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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
2
Union leaders report more men joining the telegraph walkout amid encouragement from Western Union and Postal workers turning to work, while railway telegraphers refuse commercial duties and a nationwide electrical workers strike is set to begin next Monday.
Francisco Villa, the bandit leader, reportedly married again in Valle de Allende near Pai Chihuahua. A traveler says the ceremony was conducted by a former judge with two villagers as witnesses, followed by a feast and dance where Villa introduced his 20 year old bride and spoke.
Sadie M Potter, 16, of Jamaica is charged with forging a June 4 1919 order for 21.88 to the National Company drawn on Vermont National Bank of Brattleboro. Judge Pier and State’s Attorney Gibron oversaw proceedings. bail set at 500. release granted with Herbert Potter as surety. case to appear at Windham county court September term.
Toledo June 13 Sentiment for the Willard Dempsey bout shifts daily as Jeff Willant trains for the decision three weeks hence Experts say Willard grows fitter fast though eye injury hampers sparring A young giant Ketchel joins training and Willard condemns color line in boxing noting whites only sparring partners and race barriers in sportнят
Thursday games across the league featured the Yankees losing 0 1 to Detroit in New York New York. Philadelphia routed St Louis 5 0 while Washington defeated Cleveland 5 0. Boston and Chicago were blanked 4 0 by their rivals. Cincinnati beat New York 2 1 as Chicago edged Philadelphia 3 0. Pittsburgh toppled Brooklyn 3 0 and St Louis prevailed 4 1 against Boston.
Castleton Normal School outlines its first annual commencement with a boat ride to Lake Bomoseen and baccalaureate at Congregational church. Revs Butterick of Rutland will deliver the sermon as graduates, with programs including a reunion, concerts, and a dance. Twenty five graduates expected. In local news, George W. Field, a returned soldier, died in Williston after pneumonia following service in France.
Paris reports London urged controls on raw materials and Germany's postwar development. The reparations commission rejected the proposal, signaling delays as Britain and France push for a revised treaty text. Italy's Premier Orlando travels to Rome to discuss peace conference work and military precautions on the Carinthian frontier. General Dian accompanies him.
Captain Lafon leaves Le Bourget at 2 20 this morning attempting a daylight flight to Constantinople. The trip, planned in three relays, follows a route of about 1400 miles with expected arrival near 5 this evening. He aims to cross the Alps near Mont Matterhorn and the Adriatic between Venice and Trieste.
An OCR fragment blends exaggerated hype for a foot remedy named Tiz or Tix with garbled lines about instant relief for tired feet. The passage shifts abruptly to a small, factual note: five cattle owned by Fred Daniels of Orwell died last Sunday, suspected to be caused by a spray used on them.
Leon Lamothe of Lowell Massachusetts endured eight years of stomach and bowel trouble, weight loss, and weakness. After starting Tron-Lax-Tonic, he improved within a bottle and fully recovered, prompting an exhortation to readers to seek genuine iron-boosting tonics from local druggists.
Colonel John F F Herbert reports from New York that merchant marine members are ineligible for Legion membership due to lacking direct army or navy service. The committee invited Marshal Fork and other military leaders to Minneapolis for the first Legion convention on November 11 to 13. The St Louis caucus supported 100 percent American pledges and rejected a sailors council delegation amid tensions with the Russian Soviet.
The statement condemns the recent criminal acts by a group referred to as Rede and pledges allegiance to veterans to actively identify and deport suspected enemies of freedom and democracy. It references legislation targeting Reds and foreigners as threats to the nation and World War I battles.
An old advertisement touts Poslam as relief for itching rashes and skin trouble. It promises rapid soothing action for tender and sensitive skin and invites readers to seek a sample at a New York address.
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