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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1911
Page
2
Billy Papke defeated Jim Sullivan in nine rounds to claim the world middleweight title at the Palladium in London. Sullivan struggled against Papke’s sharp counters and toughness, was floored by a savage uppercut near round nine’s end, and could not rise before the bell.
Washington June 0 Representative V Murdock of Kansas launches a broad attack on the Democratic wool tariff bill arguing the 40 percent duty on worsted cloths protects the worsted trust and harms consumers. He cites stock totals, capital and dividends while accusing the trust of market manipulation and domination of the wool trade. Republican Leader Mann counters the revenue effectiveness of the measure.
Washington June 9 The agriculture department reports the 1920 wheat crop will be the greatest ever with total production around 704,201,867 bushels for the year and autumn, about 608,948,857 more than last year. Spring wheat leads with 294,900,000 bushels and winter wheat near 480,000,000.
In St. Petersburg on June 1 a criminal who murdered an army officer and the officer’s wife at Sebastopol disclosed startling claims. He was arrested at Tsaritsyn and says he killed fifty seven people over his career including Dr. Popoff of Kazan. The doctor’s assistant and a midwife were implicated in the death and are serving prison terms.
Winnipeg council orders theater managers to avoid future interest in the American flag on stage and to reduce its prominence, while relegating the union jack to less conspicuous places during performances. The June report cites city-wide sentiment influencing stage displays.
Plainfield owner Ledger Camire plans to showcase the Canadian stallion Quite Piiner in Plainfield village Sunday, signaling a local equine event with community interest.
In Paris June 9 L Auto reports Vedrine as winning the Parinto Madrid race with an estimated 155 mph speed over 775-10 miles in about thirty minutes, amid gusts and wind pockets. Averigo allegedly flew from Orleans to the event in 55 minutes at 7500 feet with a 30 mph tail or cross wind.
Train wreck near Annabesnacook left engine and five cars off the rails. One serious injury to a mail clerk who sprained a back. Wrecking train dispatched from Waterville. Local notices mention residents and small incidents in Waterville and nearby towns.
An Adre ika preparation from Kendrick & Co druggists promises quick relief from constipation sour stomach and gas with a single dose of buckthorn glycerine and related ingredients. The mixture is advertised as antiseptic for the digestive tract and said to draw out impurities swiftly.
A clothing retailer touts a wide range of styles for the new line this season. It promises high quality and a variety of color and pattern options to please every customer, claiming they have many styles to suit all tastes and needs.
The vaudeville program at the Pavilion featured Jame and acts with heavy stares, opening by Bob and Anna Deseond performing instrumental masters and dancing. Mise Desmand delivered lively songs, and Volicunes entertained with Dutch tunes as the crowd enjoyed Levitt & Valls's performance and the overall show.
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