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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1909

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Feud Sparks Street Violence Leaves Two Dead in County Seat

A feud flared in the county seat as militia from the state were summoned to restore order. Dr A M Numan clerk and Attorney Herbert Applewhite were fatally involved, with Emmett Numen wounded and believed to be recovering. The fighting stemmed from a bitter dispute linked to a prior incident between Applewhite and Cornelius Prichard.

Miss Neet A. M. Numan Elerk Herbert Applewhite Emmett Numen Rade Ares Renult Ming Cornelius Prichard Nuaex M Ling Applewhite Sue Ie Aprhite

Taft Hosts Detroit Tigers at White House Visit

President Taft greets Detroit Tigers, champions of the ropes, in the East Room. Ty Cobb mingles with the president while Denby and others are introduced. Cobb jokes about Augusta origins as Taft quips about size and stature in a cordial reception.

Detroit East Room White Beast Ty" Cobb Augusta Taft

Roosevelt guide fatally wounded in accident

A Roosevelt guide was fatally wounded after Williams caused a crash that broke his shoulder and tore flesh from his back. It is unclear if Roosevelt was an eyewitness to the incident.

Roosevelt Lion Williams

Cadwell Tries Arson Charge in Windsor County Court

Trial of Charles Cadwell of Chester for burning Josaph Goodrichs barn last November began in Windsor County Court. Cadwell, arrested at a Bellows Falls hotel after Boston detectives located him, is defended by B E Cole and J W Moloney with State's Attorney E. ieee present. Joseph Goodrich testified about finding footprints leading from the barn toward Well's house.

Woodstock Charles Cadwell Chester Josaph Goodrich Ludgy Alfred A. Hall Windsor County Court Cadwell Bellows Falls Boston Ieee B. E. Cole Windsor J. WY. Moloney Rutland Joseph Goodwich Pee le Bemis Leon Brown

Young Woman Dies By Own Action In Chalme Ford Center

June 16 report from Mies notes the death of Helen Ever-known, 22, a Chalme ford Center resident. She drowned herself in a reservoir at a nearby farm, recently returned from East Harwith where she taught school. Relatives knew of her inherited mental tendency and prior threats to kill herself. A 1908 state normal school graduate, she was born in Lawrence.

Mies Helen Chalmeford Center Lad Walter Perbum Ian Lord Ontly East Harwith Maes State Normal School Lawrence

Grover Cleveland to testify in forged article case

In New York on June 16 Mrs. Grover Cleveland entered the criminal court building to testify in the case against Boug he and denbury charged with forging a political article claimed to be written as a work of position The events center on Cleveland’s death and the disputed article’s authorship

Grover Cleveland New York Court New York Criminal Courte Broughtonndenbury Hin Ig Kira Artiatier Geveland

New Chance for Thaw: Habeas Writ Goes to Court

New York authorities reported a writ of habeas corpus issued for Harry K Thaw, challenging his confinement at Matteawan asylum. The writ, served on Superintendent Dr Lamb, orders Thaw produced in White Plains court on Thursday at 10 40 am. The move follows Justice Gaynor’s appellate ruling denying Thaw relief last October and signals a renewed bid for liberty.

New York Tarry K. Thawa Mattoawan Stanford Ite Justine Wm. J. Gaynor Brooklyn Cary Court Justice Milly White Hains N.Y Charlew Morechanser Ughkeepale Thaw Harry K. Thaw Charles Morsehauser Matteawan Asylum Robert BR. Lamb White Plaine Marathauser Itewan Gaynor

Wreck Report From Slavonia Sails for Flores Island

The Slavonia struck Flores Island and flooded its hold after a collision on the night of June 10. Passengers sought help as water filled the ship. Irene and officers organized evacuation and salvage. Most passengers, including the band, remained aboard and later landed at Naples with some transfers arranged.

Gibraltar Pringesa Irene Fx Dantas Geneile Cunard Slavonia Parecons Agores Hich New York Irene Naples Job Mitchell Flores Island Lee

Horse Thieves Suspects Tied to Statewide Ring

Providence police arrest three men tied to a band of horse thieves active across the state. Herbert Carson Thomas Cre nant Dee George Holden Carson Halden tomer Maal Providence and Uragan are jailed to await the sixth district court. Inspector Lewis Godfrey led the arrest. police say the trio are the group Chief Samuel Bower of Bur ace clashed with weeks earlier, with one horse recovered in Newport.

Providence Bepn Autiog Sixth District Court Herbert Carson Thomas, Crenant “Dee George Holden Carson Feeb Lite Halden Tomer Iste Maal Providence Uragan

Albanian Uprising Crushed in Diakore Mountain Pass

Reports say five Turkish battalions faced a heavy Albanian force in the Diakore mountains near Salonica. The rebel assault failed with heavy losses. Claims of a twenty thousand strong uprising being crushed surfaced in dispatches.

Salonica Diakore Mountains

Poison linked to Nora Clemenson death in coroner report

Coroner investigating Nora Clemenson's death reported that poisoning caused the death. Police say this ties to her husband, a doctor, who is now jailed. The case follows the chain of evidence pointing toward him as a suspect.

Nora Clemenson Chicago Tyne Hosband

Delano Declines Appointment as American Minister

Chicago June 13 A Delano president of the Wabesh railroad declines the post of American minister to end ban. President Talt canvassed the Senate and learned that Delano would be acceptable.

A. Delano Chicago China Chicapo P A. Delano Wabesh Railroad American Trinister Talt Senate Delano

Brave boy drowns after plank rescue at Hyde Park

June 14 reports in Hyde Park tell of twelve year old John Scofield who drowned while swimming in the La Moille river near the village. A plank thrown to him was grasped and he was pulled out alive but died despite efforts to revive him. A widowed mother and siblings survive. Funeral likely Wednesday afternoon.

Wagh Hyde Park John Scofield Monte Lamoille Vila Frank Hoyt Indal Hugh

Off for the Thames Cambridge crew heads south

Harvard rowers trained at Red Hp on the Charles prepared for the Quinn contest with the varsity and substitutes boarding an electric car to the railway station. Nearly a thousand spectators noted the scene as freshmen head to New London at week’s end for the training.

Cambridge Maas A_ spor Harvard New ‘London

Senate ends night sessions for tariff debate in Washington

Washington June 15 The Senate decided to stop night sessions on the tariff debate opting for morning starts at ten and continuation until 7. Reported that some members turned night sessions into social debating events or gallery entertainments, though this is disputed by others.

Washington Senate Trateadte Sesson Watil

Eight Foot Fall Likely Fatal Near Work Site

A worker identified as Ritchie suffered an eight foot fall while cooling off at his job yesterday afternoon. He struck his head, lost consciousness, and was rushed to a hospital by ambulance. Ritchie is married with children and may have been working near a tar wagon when the accident occurred.

Patrick Ritchie Burlington Strork Patrick Sane Mitchie Mare W. A. Lyman Ritchie Mary Flete

Convicted Charles Marston Sentenced in Addison County Court

In Middlebury June 13, Charles Marston was convicted of simple assault against Anna Smith a Middlebury school Gesdhir. He received a sentence of hard labor not exceeding four and a hat year and was to serve at Rutland. The judge’s decision mirrors a January sentence. The court also heard the continued divorce case of Helen Ketaham and Harvey Ketaham, paused after partial proceedings, with further evidence expected in the afternoon.

Charles Marston Amerltan Middlebury Addison County Court Anna Smith Gesdhir Boye, Butler Rutland Stanton Helen Keteham Harvey Ketehan Keteham J. E. Cushman Reteh Jam Kki Fish W. Tuttle Vetgranes Mr. Reteham

Italian Indicted Man Pleads Insanity for Transfer

Mikelo T Italian, charged in a May 25 tug incident near Bennington, appeared before Judge Waterman. He pleaded insanity and requested commitment to the state asylum at Waterbury for observation, which was granted. He will be sent to Waterbury for further proceedings.

Bonnington Mikelo T Tatiniea Luigi Tinelo Esternes Waterman Bennington County Mms Ington iToibyo Waterbury Wan

Vermont Academy Debate Honors And Class Day Exercises

Vermont academy held a debate for prizes with Merrill TD Proctor of Athens VI winning first and Lewis B. Babcock of Kasaan Alaska second. Class day exercises followed with speakers including Gann George H. Stone and Edith Simmins. Marion Clark won the top honors in the junior competition. a brass tablet Gettysburg address and a class reception at Jones Hall closed the program.

Danbury Gann Addres Voluime H. Starr A. W. Aldrich Lewis Blurmthal Elas Psy Archibald The Fens Edith Simminstown Girls’ Prophecy Baker Lake Io Heey Lea Ward Clave Will Marlon Clark Parker Smith Lincoln Gettysburg Jones Hall Mins Marion Clark Bellows Fajle Mise Ruteh Saxtons River Kenneth Lord Boston Keith Wardo Manchester N.hs John Framerson

Shackleton Awarded Hubbard Medal In England

Burlington June 11 The home of William Clark at 46 George Street was broken into and robbed of valuables including paint and nails. Lieut Shackleton, the explorer, received a Hubbard Medal for trials and extensive repairs were noted as workmen left tools behind. Police are tracking the thieves with no arrests yet.

Burlington William Clark George Street

Leading Man of His Town Dies After Long Illness

Rhiosberg Valle June 15. John Gilbert Jenne a leading citizen of this town died last night at 6 90 o'clock. He was born into a large northern Vermont hardware family and retired from mercantile life in 1890. He held local offices including selectman and fire warden and served in the legislature. He married Charlotte T. Woodworth in October 1854. five children were born, two living, including Dr. J S. Jenne of Buri and Mab D. Ball of Eae.

Rhiosberg Valle John Gilbert Enti Thin Place Vermont Jenne Bettere i Og Locms New Heat Rontate Alls Legisature Charlotte T. Woodworth Berkabire Jeane Buri Mareh Win Peeceeee Mneed Mab D. Ball Teneeve

Autoist dies as train strikes at crossing

A driver failed to apply brakes at a crossing and his car stalled on the main line. The Rutland Railroad locomotive, traveling about twenty miles per hour, could not avoid striking the vehicle, killing one occupant and injuring another. The engineer applied emergency brakes but could not avert the crash. Investigators found no fault with the railroad or its employees.

Careleessens Bee Rutland Railroad Ite J. #. Smith Vermont Rai Townshend Mame

State Auditor vows delayed payments in Montpelier plan

State Auditor Graham arrived in Montpelier and said future statements of justice will cover obligations. He noted six counties’ accounts burned and eight counties remain. Lt Governor Mead offered to loan funds to cover needs, with the amount unclear but likely over £10,000 for next period.

Graham Montpelier Toomorrow Llent- Gov Mead

Harmon Jerowse wedding at St Augustine Montpelier

The wedding of Wiles Bartlett Harmon of Barre and Nettie Carrow of Montpelier was held at St Augustine's church Montmoor. The bride wore white lace, Rev O Sullivan officiated, and the couple departed for a short wedding trip before returning to reside on Beee street. Mr Harmon plans to attend a Rutland trap shoot. he is a local graduate who attended the University of Vermont. The bride is described as a popular young Montpelier indies.

St. Augostine’s Montmoor J.oe Jerowse North Franklin Montpelier Wiles Bartlett Harmon Barre Thea Nettie Carrow HL. Lawrence Springfield Manas Pr. O'Sullivan Harmon Rutland Tarre University of Vermont Shride

Barre Gains in Grand List

Barre assessors filed their annual report with the city clerk showing a grand list of 52 176.00 with 3260 polls. The real estate figure rose over 1908 and personal property increased, boosting taxable property and the tax revenue by about 6867.77 from last year. The report, compiled for 1000 by clerk F. M. Andreani, notes building activity and exemptions for soldiers and age or disability, plus changes in automobile taxation.

Barre Grand Het Boans F. M. Andreani Doubla Inon Board of Civil Authority

Received Guests on 100th Birthday

Orange June 15. Mrs Tillotson Soma 35, attended by many relatives to honor her 100th birthday. The celebration noted her long life since a fall two years ago and the care she has received.

Orange Mry Tillotson Soma Soegnan Sersoe

Dangerous Occupation Incident Sparks Fire Alarm in Montpelier

A veteran worker was cleaning a gasoline tub on Main Street when a leak caused flames to jump from a jet. A burst of fire followed by toxic fumes trapped firefighters before they could enter. Firemen broke a window, drained contents, and deployed emergency lines. flames subsided with no major damage to the building. Nearby residents were alerted as the scene unfolded.

Montpelier Tal Jor M. Corry

Central Vermont Pleads for Time on Damages Claim

Central Vermont railroad faces delay as Attorney Witters seeks time to determine damages for riverbed land. Hearing adjourned two weeks as Witters intends to confer with Mr. Fitchugh and obtain a formal statement. A prior offer cited land value around nine thousand dollars.

Tansing Central Vermont Railroad Senate Witters Rairoad Tauhim Fitehugh Alderman Hoy

Leupp Retires and Cody Appointed Indian Affairs Chief

Leupp retires due to ill health as F Cody faces resignation. President Taft accepted Leupp’s resignation and named Robert G. Valentine as assistant commissioner to succeed him. Cody, known as Buffalo Bill, will lead Indian affairs while awaiting confirmation. Honolulu strike arrests linked to newspaper editorials spark tension.

Newbury England R. G. Valentine Moeary Acrate Washington Taft Lndpr Raven Cody Fran Onjein Leupp F. Cody Buffalo Bill” Cody Robert G. Valentine Leupp

Beating It A Reported Vagrant Trio Sentenced

Fedio, Morgan and John McCarthy, residents of Boston, claimed they roamed the country seeking work. They were arrested by railway detectives, pleaded guilty to vagrancy, and were sent to Montpelier County Jail for twenty days.

Fédio Morgan John McCarthy Boston Jobe Philadelpha New York Ee Montpelier City Cedisht Ralroaa Thompson

Funeral of Mrs Howes Held at Elmwood Cemetery

The funeral of Mrs C J Howes was held at two o clock in the afternoon on Branels A Posteefislatage street. Two selections were given by Mrs Nellis Braley and W H Messer. The services were attended by relatives and friends and many floral tributes were given. The bearers were relatives and friends including Dr F C Angell of Randolph Leon Webster Worcester Mass Webster of ae Dr W B Mayo of Northfield A Carr of Concord NH Braye Webster Rutland. They were buried in Elmwood cemetery.

Mra. C Worcester, Muass Webster W. B. Mayo Northfiel A. Carr Conennt N. H. Braye Webster Rutland Elmwood Cemetery

Granite Cutter's Death in Barre Summary

William Stuart died at 6 40 this morning at his sister's home 4 Peas ant street after a seven month illness. Born in Aberdeen Scotland he came to Barre about 1 years ago and worked as a granite cutter. He is survived by three sisters Mrs William Digek Mrs Shelicinik and Mrs Coleshelt. He was a member of the Granite Lodge of the American Order of the grant. The announcement follows.

William Stuart Willan Diack Peasant Street Sheen Aberdeenire Scotland Barre Sredinee Sirs William Digek Tre Mra

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