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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1914

Page

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Nohuerta Man to Be Chosen

Mediation teams near approval of a method for Mexico’s executive power transfer from Huerta to a provisional government. An abrupt transfer rather than a ministerial appointment is favored, with the oath likely by the supreme court chief justice. Delegations from Carranza and constitutionalists face armistice conditions before formal acceptance.

Niagara Falls Ont United States Mexico Huerta Ste Vession Supreme Court Carranz Jms Carranza Luis Elguero Pla

Mediation progress praised amid conference stalemate

President Wilton Joiny authorized an announcement noting that progress in the Niagara Falls mediation is encouraging, yet the note remains silent on the main lineup of men to represent constitutionalism at the conference.

Wilton Jo Iny Niagara Falls

May Be Vermont Man Found Dead Along River

A man bearing a P Grace tattoo on his right arm was found dead in the Saranac River, below a Delaware and Hudson trestle. An overnight D H L engineer reported a body lying near the depot, about 40 rods north of the trestle. A search failed to locate the missing person. a boy and a passerby later found the body and Brown's undertakers prepared the remains. Authorities mention a Paul Grace once living in Fair Haven.

Mintteburgh P. Grace Saranac River Serene Delaware & Hudson Railroad D.hl Mra.dieger Meee Brown Paul Groce Fair Haven

Drowning tragedy hits Cornell during reunion week

June 12 Ithawa N Y A student from Muskogee Min died after drowning in Fall Creek gorge near the Cornell campus while swimming with a Milwaukee sophomore and others. Heitzel was found underwater after about fifteen minutes and could not be revived despite two hours of medical effort.

Ithawa Cornell Holland T. Helleman Muskogee Min College of Arts Reinners Fall Creek Gorge Heiteman Heitzel

Inquiry Chief Arrives to Lead Empress of Ireland Disaster Probe

New York June 12 Lord Mersey will preside over a board of inquiry into the Empress of Ireland disaster. He arrived aboard the Mauretania and will depart for Ottawa to confer with the government and the premier. The inquiry is set for Tuesday with a aim to return to England by August 1.

Lord Mersey New York Onebee Empress of Ireland Mauretania Ottawa Quebec Lord Mersay England

Wilson May Go On Stump For Democrats In Fall Elections

Washington June 12 The possibility of President Wilson taking the stump for Democratic candidates in the fall congressional elections was discussed with Rep Connally of Town Democratic nominee for the Senate. The president said he had not decided whether to make speeches. Rep A Mitchell Palmer Democratic nominee for senator in Pennsylvania has also urged him to speak there.

Washington Wilson Representative Connally Town Senate Connolly A. Mitchell Palmer Pennsylvania

Chicago Lawyer for Reserve Board Nomination

Washington June 12 Thomas T. Jones a Chicago lawyer and former Princeton trustee friend of President Wilson has practically been selected for governor of the Federal Reserve Board. Nomination to the Senate is expected Monday alongside others including Warburg Harding Miller and Mons with McAdoo and Williams as ex officio members.

Washington, D. C Thomas T. Jones Chicago Third Princeton University Wilsen Federal Reserve Board Senate Jones Paul M. Warburg New York Harding Birmingham Ala Miller San Francisco E.G Mons St. Louis Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo Williams The Currency Bureau

Four men arrested in triple murder case

Four men David Warner Wil von Jenkins Lathe Babbitt and G J Crooks were arrested last night on a murder charge tied to three killings over the past two weeks. A crowd gathered at the jail but was dispersed after the arrests. The party is linked to the shooting of Frank Allen a young electrician questioned by police about Roy Palmer’s suspected theft. William P Mindsman was also killed in the recent shootings.

Columbune David Warner Wil von Jenkins Lathe Babbitt G. J. Crooks Ture Frank Allen Roy Palmer William P. Mindsman Inn

Will Keep On Fighting Saltillo Miner Returns

Saltillo Mex mine official says he has returned in response to a note from Niagara Pallamarcators about appointing representatives to Niagara Falls conferences. Names not released. note implied constitutionalist representation. Attendees still unnamed. campaign to continue with vigor pending federal and southern advance.

Saltido Mex Careganze Siagara

Carranza's Note Received on Delegates to Niagara Falls

General Carranza's reply to Mexican media was received here yesterday and forwarded to Niagara Falls. No announcement of the contents was made locally. The note concerns sending three delegates, but details remain undisclosed.

Nis Niagara Falls Washitatam D. C Ivor General Carrancea Niagara Falla Ton Niagara Fall Gen.Carranza

Three Fires Tried to Burn Saint Margaret Church

London reports a suffragette arson attempt at Chipstead church, using three fires fed by arc-lighters soaked with wax. The rector and villagers intervened, extinguishing the flames before damage to the 12th century Saint Margaret Church.

London Saint Margaret Chipstead

Goddard Seminary Holds Large 45th Commencement

Goddard Seminary marked its 45th commencement with 28 graduates and 20 commercial students receiving certificates. A record crowd filled the chapel as diplomas were distributed and speeches at the ceremony noted advances in education and the ailing century.

Goddard Seminary

Two boys attacked while fishing face deadly injuries

Report describes Victor Porter and Hartley Webb attacked by peers while fishing. Porter died from injuries and Webb was found severely injured with strings tied around their necks. Authorities name Ce after an investigations logo and note the case cold.

Presque Victor Porter Hartley Webb Webby Porter Heat Two Ister New Hartley

Woman Injured As Plymouth Cottage Burns Down

Mrs. George Potter of Baga invalid and critically hurt when she fled a blazing summer cottage in Plymouth. The fire consumed the structure, destroying valuable diamonds, antique furniture, silverware, and a piano. Two adjoining houses were damaged in the blaze, with damages estimated around 10,000 dollars.

Plymouth George Potter Baga

Order of High Priesthood Convention Elects Officers

Burlington June 1 The Order of High Priesthood Convention met at the Masonic Hall with about 100 in attendance. Most Eminent Collins Blakely presided. Officers elected include Collins Baker as president, Olin Wety chaplain, Partridge Woodstock treasurer, Root Newport master of ceremonies, D A Stone Burlington rose roberts and Crowell Brattleboro seni sentinels, and W FE Gilbert Burlington sentinel.

Burlington Order of High Priesthood Masonic Collins Blakely Joneey Collins Baker Olin Wety White River Junction Partridge Woodstock Root Newport D. A. Stone Wurlington Onie Roas Roberts

Heat Wave Claims Two In Boston City Fatalities

A Boston heat wave with temperatures near 91 degrees caused two deaths yesterday. Joseph Murphy was found dead in a hallway on Albany Street after suffering heat exposure. Francis WeNamara leapt from a second story window on Albany Street and was badly injured before dying. doctors expect no recovery.

Boston Daniel Toseph Murphy Francis WeNamara Albany Street

Six Buildings Burned in Fall River Fire

A Friday night blaze in Fall River Massachusetts destroyed six buildings including the saw mill walls and shellac and welding plant of A I Perks. The fire damaged a two and a half story tenement, tin cottages and a female stable. Firefighters battled to save homes on Melville Ridge Osborn and Whipple streets as embers sparked further damage. Estimated losses around 20100 dollars.

Fall River Mass Jane Nelson A. I. Perks Melville Ridge Osborn Whipple

Montemagny returns after reported loss in Quebec

The Canadian government steamer Montemagny, reported lost, arrived at North Spiney this morning reporting all well according to messages from her captain to the marine department. The report notes a summer school at Castletow will run three weeks beginning July, with New England teachers volunteering as instructors and rural village teachers joining the program. Registration is expected to meet or exceed last year’s attendance.

Quebec Montemagny North Spiney Meneage Marine Department Castletor Kew New England Castleton Vermont

Spaulding High School Alumni Banquet Honors Past Year

About 125 graduates attended the Spaulding High School Alumni Banquet at Howland Hall. The evening featured a reception, decorated hall, Riley’s orchestra, and remarks by James T. Kenefick and Mrs. H. E. Jackson. Prizes for undergraduate work and essays were awarded to multiple students, with C. J. Mathewson praised and principal C. H. White praising school standards.

Spaulding High School Howland Hall Riley Alstoms O'Cork James T. Knnefick Amenouttion Clames Tadien Paetor Jackson Arthur Hackmore Whic G. Herbert Pape Tomstrimster Baye Pri Lumor John A. Agnew RaeTeee Neat Peace Tenma Spaulding Agnew Theigh C.H. White Prin. White C. J. Mathewson White K. M. Roscoe Tf. G. Wondruff Pape Wilder Hig Eubjeet Terry Obliver Commission Foren of Iovernment Faguah Wan Ralph Rogers Mieke Mery Given John Génlan Tis H. H. Jackson Misa Armenta Ofien Nf Vier Holly Harold Barroighe Vier Eve Annie Hishee Bery Tra Houston Lana Pitkin Sophie Mossi Adele

Western Union Moves Offices After July 7

Western Union plans to move its Barre telegraph office to the Worthen Block across Keith Avenue, separating from the Vermont Telephone and Telegraph Co. The transfer, overseen by Boston, aims for completion by July 1. The office will close at 6 PM and night messages will go to the Montpelier office. James H. Adie will operate under the Boston office.

American ‘Telephone & Telegraph Co Western Union Telegraph Co Barre Howland Block Warthen Keith Avenue Vermont Tel. & Tel, Co W. F. Orr Boston Western Union J. H. Gowdey The Telephone Company Win James H. Adie Montpelier Telegraph Company Tooma Worther Lie People’s National Bank Adie Central Vermont

Greek premier warns of imminent war with Turkey

In Athens Premier Venizelos told the chamber that hostilities are near and danger of war is imminent over treatment of Greeks in Turkey. Greece has issued strong notes demanding an end to persecutions and expulsions affecting Greek subjects and their property in European Turkey.

Athens Grewse Turkey Premine Venielos Greece Chamber of Deputies Lisateilurde

Prominent Morrisville Man Captain Frank Kenfield Dies

Morrisville June 12 Capt Frank Kenfield died after noon yesterday of progressive paralysis. He served as lieutenant of Company E 13th Vermont and captain of Company D 17th Vermont Volunteer Infantry which he helped raise. Born March 12 1838 at Sterling Morrisville and Stowe. Married Lamotte Whitelock Sept 5 1868. she died Nov 1 1870. Second marriage to Mrs Margaret Lyman of Morrisville. she died April 2. Survived by brother Horace and daughter Mrs H C Smith of Montpelier and four grandchildren. Trustee of Soldiers Home Brattleboro since its establishment. Department commander Vermont G A K in 10th. Member of Vermont Commandery Loyal Logan Mt Vernon Lodge No 8 F and A M. Funeral Saturday at 2:50 pm at the house with Rev W E Parker officiating.

Morrisville Frank Kenfield Kenfield 13Th Vermont 17Th Vermont Volunteer Infantry Sterling Stowe Lamotte Whitelock Mont»fier Margaret Lyman Horace H.C. Smith Montpelier Soldiers Home Brattleboro Vermont G. A. K Loyal Logan Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 8

Was 120 Degree Mason Eli Holbeck dies at Milton

Eli T. Holbeck aged years died at 1 o'clock this morning after an illness of several weeks. The funeral is scheduled Sunday at 2 o'clock in the Congregational church under Masonic auspices. Holbeck, a 32d degree Mason, held numerous town offices and was recently active in county affairs. He had served as town clerk since 1802 and as town treasurer from 1897 to TK.

Milton Eli T. Holbeck

Quiet Bethel wedding bonds Louise Smith and John Fortune

A quiet Bethel wedding occurred in a local boarding house as Louise M Smith youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Smith of Kirton married John A Fortune of Wells River The ceremony was performed by Wesley Miller with Miss Helen Solth and Hates Fortune as attendants The witnesses included the bride’s private family members and four brothers After ceremony refreshments were served The couple will reside in Wells River A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Ming in New York City Jesse Bowen of Waterbury visited his mother Mrs F E Martelli The text notes a funeral for Mrs Kate Arnold and references to several local residents with sporadic details.

Quaery Louise M. Smith Abe Smith Kiroton John A Fortune Welle River Helen Solth Fortune Dd Wesley Miller Wells River James Nd Ming NM Laviih Josephian Marne New York City Walter Bowen Waterbury Boen F. KE. Martellie Cabextabcine

Tragic Carbolic Acid Suicide Shocks Graniteville Community

Mrs. John Stott, about 35, drank carbolic acid in her Graniteville home after threats to end her life. She was found unconscious in a barn and died after 8:40 pm despite medical efforts. Neighbors cited heavy family troubles. she leaves husband, five daughters, parents, and siblings.

John Stott Daniel Ryan Upper Graniteville Stott Peeth N. Kck. Avery East Barre Olher K. A. Bailey Jearmest Iyeiiann Ir. Avery Bailey Johnsie Vivian Graniteville James Murphy New York State Arthur Vivian Charles Vivian Kate Vivien Boutwell, Milne & Varn

Better Acquaintance Tour From St Albans Event

St Albans and Swanton businessmen led a Better Acquaintance tour across Franklin County. They traveled by automobile to Richford for dinner at the American House then to Enosburg Falls and Sheldon Springs to view the Missisquoi Paper Co mill with new machinery. The group returned to Swanton by 7:30 PM for a Spencer House meal and a monthly association meeting.

St. Albans Oelock Franklin County

Child Dies of Burns in Bridgewater Tragedy

Three year old Helen Tossing ton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George I of Bridgewater, died from severe burns after an accident at home. Fire injury occurred in the morning while she played with material, and she was found by her parents severely injured. She died en route to Hanover New Hampshire hospital after being rushed to care.

Sentenced for Burglary in Middlebury Court

A Middlebury defendant was tried after the adjournment and convicted of housebreaking and water damage at a residence on New Maeva Street. The man, aged around forty, received a sentence of five years with possible parole after serving part of the term.

Middlebury Tyne Adhison Yesturing Afternun Caemoentires Halley Ene Ant Veylange New Maeva Eta Worteetivn

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