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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1903

Page

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East St Louis Flood Drowns Dozens and Forcibly Relocates Thousands

A devastating flood in East St Louis after a dyke breach floods the city to depths up to thirty feet. Ten thousand homeless, two thousand trapped in shelters, and likely dozens dead as rescue efforts race to evacuate and secure safety. The disaster also disrupts churches and schools, with communities rallying for relief as authorities request boats and aid.

Bt Louis Hinds Five Milente Wallfenes Hust St. Louis East St. Louis Washington Schotl Franklen School St. Mary's Church St. Louis Broadway

Flood Threat Forces Trinidad Residents to Flee

Desperate residents from the lower city of Trinidad, Colorado, evacuate as floods swell the Las Animas River and threaten the city reservoir. About 3,908 people abandon homes and move to higher ground while rationing and trade suffer under rising water. June 10 report notes reservoir instability and widespread displacement.

Trinidad Las Animas

Twenty Drowned at Tybee Creek Clash

Arizona reports a disaster near Clifton where a wall of water eight feet high rushed down Chase Creek washing away boats and occupants. Authorities fear about twenty lives lost in the flood event and search efforts continue.

Tybee Arteaus Caisse Arizona Clifton Chase Creek Tila

Local Trade Notes and Stock Movements In Hardwick Area

The paragraph notes Hardwick handling most local business this season while the Grikatty lacks information about the industry. Cross Brothers unloaded 13 cars of stock last week and BE, B. Wills receives weekly stock sufficient to overwhelm Hardwick facilities. Nearby towns and area Granite markets are also mentioned with similar trends.

Hardwick Gaautte Hardwick Grikatty Cross Brothers B. Wills Granite Ear Town

Piguig Bombardment Report Claims 300 Killed

Beal-Ounit Algevis June 10 The Pignians edge near the French line but cease fighting. Leaders entered the French camp and retreated. Officials say 300 killed or wounded in Zenago village destruction, figures unofficial and likely higher.

Piguig Beal-Ounit Algevis Tune 10 Totarview Fgures Zenago

Poisoned by ice cream in Underhill party shock

A Monday evening surprise at Tinderhill Center at G A Terrill home sickened 22 guests when ice cream caused cramps and severe pain. Jane Underhill, Weight Colgrove and Mra Lelia Terrill’s brother were among those affected. four who did not partake escaped illness. Dr Nay treated about 14 victims at once. all are improving though Colgrove remains seriously ill.

Underhill Jane Tinderhill Center G. A. Tersill Colgrove Mra Lelia Terrill Ines Dr. Nay

Baseball Scores and Standings In Early American Leagues

In Boston yesterday the Americans defeated Detroit 7 to 4 as Horton homered. New York beat St Louis 3 to 1 in Manhattan. Philadelphia cruised past Chicago 7 to 0. In the National League, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia led with wins while St Louis and New York posted losses. League standings show wins and losses for multiple teams.

Boston Detroit Horton Washington Cleveland New York St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Tania

Two Highwaymen Shoot Three Men in Wilkes-Barre

June 10 in Wilkes-Barre two footpads stopped three German Catholic society delegates, John Baldes Benedict Kessler and Jobin Wellleman of Altoona, demanding money and valuables. Baldes was shot three times in the stomach and may die, Kessler shot in the knee, Weldeman injured. robbers fled with eight dollars and a railroad ticket.

Tate Strrets Witkesbarre Witkesbarre John Baldes Benedict Kessler Jobin Wellleman Altoona Weldeman Baldes Sway Sessler

Government funds embezzled in DC audit office case unfolds

Washington reports James M Wat haulerk, linked to a retired railroad contractor, is implicated in a government funds embezzlement scheme. Amounts estimated from 10,000 to 75,000 dollars involve deposits by property owners and misappropriations tied to street improvements. Auditor J T Petty to oversee proceedings as details emerge. In other items, Central Vermont Association meets with debates on religious and missionary work, including talks by Rev G Var Biarcom and Rev W Wy Hooper.

Washington James M. Wath Aulerk District of Columbia Ielin J. T. Petty Treasury Department Sub- Thary Williamstown Central Vermont Association of Ess Renball W Ane Ingates Central District G. Var Biarcom Dota Winister Thait Yerend D Central Vermont Donald E. Weight D.D Monty Evangelical Church John Kim Lyndon W. Wy Hooper Bellows Walls Cave

Alleged Felon Sought in Multiple Counties Faces Charges

A man identified as Albert Voyar Todler, held in Laconia jail on bond, faces burglary and arson charges. Authorities say Todler, previously jailed in Ha oomnty, is also wanted in Lae Cooley Ny and St Albans for additional crimes.

Laecooley St. Albans Albert Voyar Rodler T. A. Sommerskill Laconia Todler Dury

Calves Stolen. Berg Suspect Convicted in Cornwall Case

In a Cornwall court, a man charged with grand larceny for stealing calves was found guilty after a trial at 5 p.m. The jury deliberated about ninety minutes before delivering the verdict. The accused, Carr, was sentenced to not less than two nor more than three years in state prison.

Berg Restal Onder Cvart Toute Encity Norman Foov Cornwall Watson Econet

Public Library for Danby Vermont Plans Progress

Danby moves toward a modern village library as Hon. 8, 1, Griffith funds and directs plans for a municipal building this season. An architect has finalized a set of plans and sent them to Mr. Griffith in San Diego for review. Constructed with equipment, the building is projected to cost about 80,500 and be endowed to sustain library services.

Danby, Jus S Vermont Griffith Pmaritic Library San Diego Cal

Settled Up His Affairs Northield Man Leaves Town

Thomas Cannon of Cannon Slack Co another granite dealer, paid his debts and turned his share to his wife after bidding farewell to family. He was seen near Montpelier Junction the next day as friends urged him to return. Authorities say he may be temporarily insane, with recovery expected.

Montpelier Junction J. A. Hotchineon Mr. Cannon Kiter Jim Tie

Coal in Demand Rises Early in Rutland Area

Coal dealers in Rutland report unusual early demand as families rush to stockpile for winter. A rumor of a 25 cent per ton price hike spreads, though Mr. Will says no immediate rise is anticipated. The market shows a higher volume of orders than in past years, with anticipatory purchases for future costs.

Rutland, Jones Will

Congregational Convention Opens in Burlington Vermont

The 108th Annual Convention of Congregational Churches of Vermont opened at College Street church in Burlington. About 20 were present. Rev. Edward M. Chapman preached the fungal sermon. Rev. BM. Fale Jor, secretary of the State Sunday School association, delivered an address. The Woman's Missionary Union and convention closed with a large gathering, with Rev. Francis Clark of Christian Endeavor fame giving the principal address.

Burhington Burlington Congregational Churches of Vermont College Street Edward M. Chapman Fale Jor State Sunday School Association Woman's Missionary Upton Francis &. Clark Christhin Indeavor Fame

Another Victory For Spaulding Baseball Team

A high school baseball game yesterday afternoon ended with Spaulding defeating Barre 10 to 5 in nine innings. Gilbertson led Spaulding on the mound with thirteen strikeouts, while Barre’s team complained of rough play. Lineups included Wishart, Gilbertson, Care, Ayers, Murray, Cheadloy, Montpelier, Ch Sartalye, Binnclaird, Park, Philips, Parrar, Cleaves, Mikin, Gehl, and Boos.

Febond Spaukting High School Gilbertson Siete Ier Ies Barre Wishart Gilbertsan Care Ayers Murray Cet Montpelier Yen Heounm Park Philips Parrar Cleaves Center Mikin Laft

Commencement at Spaulding Opens With Concert and Ball

Spaulding high school inaugurates its tenth commencement with a concert and ball at Miles hall. The event, managed by the school alumni association, drew 150 attendees and featured Wilder's orchestra, a violin solo by Fred Whittier, dancing until after one, and fruit punch served by Mother Mudgett. A committee led by Earl E. Parker and James P. Higgins organized the evening with助 Belle Whitehead and Jane A. Howe assisting.

Spaulding High School Miles” Hall Adbair Wilder Montpelier Fred Whittier George SM O. D. Mathewson Mother Mudgett Nelile Brown Arthur Averill Ellie Williars Waliers Earl E. Parker James P Higgins Misa Tacy F. Cuntings Mise Belle Whitehead Janes A. Howe

Drunken Men Arrested Near Dodge Bridge

Deputy Sheriff Martin Fitzgerald cited two intoxicated men found lying beside the road near the Dodge bridge in the pass of Bertin with an old horse hitched to a wagon. They had been prowling between Herre and Montpelier and appeared to have fallen out. Warrants were issued by State's Attorney Bailey and the pair were jailed with a flag of no fine and a swift transport to the next car.

Foutpeller Sherrif Martin Fitzgerald Dodge Bridge Bertin Herre Montpelier Bailey Netarong

Naval Otters Revoked Over Diplomatic Cable Note

Washington on June 10 reports the otters for American ships to go to Valparaiso have been revoked after a cablegram from Minister Whiston indicated their presence is not needed. Also in New York on June 1 prominent Republican Michard H. Nugent, longtime county committee member allied with President Arthur against the old Eighteenth Assembly district, has died.

Washington Valparsiaa Whiston New York Michard H. Nugent Republican County Committee Whart Chester A. Arthir Eighteenth Assembly Deat

Creamery Elects Directors After Annual Meeting

The creamery held its annual meeting to elect officers and read reports. Officers reported a sound financial state with a healthy treasury. Five directors were elected: John Trow, L. A. er, G. P. ea, Matt Atohinson, Amos 'Amiditors, Jerry Flotohinson, Jack Oroft, Leo Wheaton. I. A. Averill was elected president and G. F. P. Winters vice president.

Rite No Creamery Company John Trow L.A. Er G. P. Ea Matt Atohinson

Knights Templar Grand Lodge Conclave Draws Dense Attendance

Borl mm June 10 Masonié week continues with larger turnout than Monday as trains bring many visitors. The Grand Lodge P J and A M convenes tomorrow for meetings. Yesterday featured the 1st annual conclave of the Grand Commandery Knights Templar and the 90th annual assembly of the Grand Consistory Royal and Select Masters.

Borl Grand Lodge P. J and A. M Knights Templar

Bold Bandits Rob Express Train Near Kurik and Moorow

A St Petersburg dispatch reports a band of outlaws stopped an express train between Kurik and Moorow after dark. They robbed passengers of money jewelry and clothing and fled to complete their journey toward their night destination.

Vienna St. Petersburg Kurik Moarow

Association football reorganization seeks revived interest

Barre Barretangs Association football team reorganizes for 1003 and pro posts to revive interest in the game. Officers elected include Wreal Dont, Donald McPhee secretary, James Lamont executive committee, Shaw, J. Kirlek, W. Birnie. The club plans to secure Trotting Park for a home field. In Washington on June 10, Hi. Bailey Johnson is named associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines to fill Fletcher Todd’s vacancy. Co KDeill drill at 6 15 Thursday evening.

Barretangs Association Gan Fh Harré Wrealdont Donald McPhee James Lamont Shaw J. Kirlek W. Birnie Washington Hi. Bailey Johnson Supreme Court of the Philippines Fletcher Todd Johnson Judiciary of the Philippines

Typhoon disrupts Commercial Cable with Tongula link

The Commercial Cable company reports interruption of all graphic communications with Tongula due to a typhoon.

Rutland Man Sentenced to 400 Days in Jail for Car Theft

Adolphus Hetu pleaded guilty to grand larceny in Rutland city court. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs and sentenced to 400 days in jail. He had stolen 125 dollars from a local bakery in February and has been confined since. Hetu was arrested in Caldwell on January jay.

Rutland Adolphus Hetu Cpa Tarceny Costa Het Atolé Focal Bakery Newon Lie Caldwell Jay

New Association Formed In Montpelier To Start Soon

A new Montpelier organization was formed with plans to begin within two weeks. Barre offers 1M for half rent and 75 percent of future dues to support the split, with 16 percent to cover running expenses. W.S. Maley, C.A. Sweengy named to secure a plan and arrange the new group’s formation.

Ing Tae Montpelier Barre Association W.s. Epee Maley c. A. Sweengy Ascaré Hew Harre

Will Play In Montpelier In Championship Baseball

The decisive baseball clash between Goddard and Montpelier seminaries will be played in Montpelier next Saturday afternoon after a late yesterday announcement. Montpelier manager Bruve proposed neutral ground, but the Fontmont Montpelier club accepted a site to be determined, and the third game will decide the prep school state champion.

Goddard Montpelier Montpélier Carmond Bruve Montpéling Harve Montpelier Afoinls Bact

Resolutions of sympathy for Frederick MacCartney

The Barre labor and social community notes with sympathy the death of Frederick MacCartney. The statement honors his lifelong work for worker uplift and his faithful service, stating society loses a noble, honorable man and a friend to the working class, with copies sent to the father and listed colleagues.

MacCartney Af Barre Frederick DacCartney Cruickshank J Morris BF. Healey Mhitip Hilvoxa Murray

Government Appointments in Vermont Public Service

Government appointments listed across Vermont departments include Ralph Perry J Shanley and J Abern in Burlington post office assignments, Mwnl Leavitt as substitute clock at Barre post office, Denule moat inspector tied to animal industry, Ly Coiverse as a member in Barres, J W webaiaie al Lies and Gremin in St Albans, Bert 1 Hauer in Ni asan coast survey, and K l Miles of St Johnsbury as watchman for the quaderminster's army service in Burlington.

Vermont C Washington Ralph, Perery Shanley Acont Carriere Biarrit Frank Brown Abern Oli Burlington Mwnl D. Leavitt Ag Barre Denule Moat Ly Coiverse Ais

Cooperative Officers Elected Amid Local Group

Ree Livingtone President and Thames Cate Treasurer lead Harre Cooperative as George Ngetene is elected president Phill Halvoss becomes vice president John Anderson serves as clerk and Thottus Cable as treasurer in the new governance slate.

Ree Livingtone Thames Cate Tresearer George Ngetene Phill Halvoss John Anderson Clark Thottus Cable

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