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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1915

Page

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Wilson Feels Light Of Peace In German Talks

President Wilson is encouraged by reports of possible peaceful settlement with Germany. Officials note optimism based on Berlin’s reception of the American note and the hope that Meyer’s dispatches may sway German officials. Senator Simmons says a general feeling of optimism exists, while the president may delay a new note to Britain until Germany’s next move is clearer.

Washington, D. C Wilson Germany United States Ol Js Lusitania Berlin Anton Meyer Gerhard Count von Bernstorff Simmons North Carolina Great Britain Europe Herlin

Special emissary lands in London en route to Berlin

Christiana Norway born Meyer Gerhardt arrives in London aboard the Scandinavian-American line ship United States as a special emissary of Count Von Bernstorf, the German ambassador to the United States, on a mission to Berlin.

Meyer Gerhardt Norway Berlin Christiana London Count von Bernstorf United States Inc

Agamemnon Not Sunk Denial From London

London reports an official denial of a United States rumor that the British battleship Agamemnon was sunk in the Dardanelles by German submarines. The statement also says that no ships have been lost at the Dardanelles beyond those already known.

London Dardanelles United States Agamemnon Dar

British Navy Losses Total 13,517 Reported

London reports a British naval loss figure of thirteen thousand five hundred seventeen, with A245 listed as killed. The message notes government losses and references wartime casualty tallies alongside remarks from authorities. The chaotic relay includes a Washington dispatch about Supreme Court actions affecting antitrust enforcement and a broad discussion of legal procedures.

SPECIAL MEASURES FOR TUBERCULOSIS

Seattle report notes 1913 tuberculosis deaths at 143000 with economic loss over 214.5 million. Dr George M Kober urges pasteurization of milk, housing reforms, removal of fumes, and strict public health actions. He calls for compulsory case notification, disinfection, bans on spitting, separate utensils, and isolation of patients in hospitals and public institutions.

Seattle Wash United States Nau [Sou Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis George M. Kober Washington, D. C National Association Kober Health Department

Austrians Advance on Italians Amid Turmoil

Fragmentary notice reports 25 000 Austrians advancing on Italians near Vanesbrork with names and places garbled. reference to Hawke and Quem, Douintons, and unclear dates. Scattered lines hint at a battle front and casualties among Mal fans with a partial tally.

Vanesbrork Hawke and Quem Douintons

War and Progress in German Warfare Credence

A distorted report discusses General Gortnar claiming German militaries praised by Hugo Scheurer, noting wartime industries paralyzed with alleged benefits to peace. It covers armor plating, oxygen supply, and explosive research, claiming weapons advance and economic impact, while warning of broader societal consequences.

George W. Gortnar Baltimore Teesevant Tee Destruc Ionore Tie Hugo Scheurer Ultatten Ako Tay Rome Amd Tate Gut Cottog Opie Uist

Talk of the Town on Fortine tattetormed tow iaaee

Fortine town chatter centers on a mysterious event described with partial words. Readers expect fuller details as residents speculate about what occurred at a local address and who might be involved, with officials possibly weighing in on the incident.

Sympathy for Clerks at Barre Granite Meeting

The Barre branch meeting of the granite workers union opened at Tim Alter with President Alsamire leading the session. Officials discussed the recent events and the condition of the clerks, while members expressed concern over the clerks’ issue and the handling of the retell.

Barre Grenite Enteo Poser Wee Lenge Timm Alter Waliem

City Faces Street Car Strike Crisis and Transport Chaos

Chicago struggles under a street railway strike with 14,000 workers inactive. One million six hundred thousand people lose routine transport as elevated trains run with guards and motor and horse drawn vehicles fill the streets. Wagons and trucks are converted into passenger conveyances with fares from ten cents up. City council debates settlement steps and a two week emergency funding request to hire 10 strike patrolmen.

Chicago Healy

Two Autos Damaged in Rutland Head-On Crash

Near Rutland on Creek road two cars collided head on about 6 pm. Dr S tery R Ryan of the city and the Manchester Depot party led by Leland Schlieder escaped injury though both vehicles were badly damaged. Dr Charles 8 Caverly president of the state board of health was a passenger in the Jackson runabout. The Manchester car carried Mrs George R Schlieder P J Ryan Miss May Jenking and Master Donald Rae.

Manchester Patterson J Dr. Ryan T. J. Byrne Evelyn Street Rutland

Minor Accidents Reported in St Johnsbury on June 14

June 14 in St Johnsbury reports multiple injuries from accidents. Alex Healey, garage proprietor, broke both bones of his right leg when his car struck a telegraph pole while he stood on the running board. Car owner Henry Couche tine escaped injury. Other hospital cases include Will Holloway with a broken right wrist, an Italian laborer from Fairbanks scale factory losing a finger, Willis Clough with a severe facial cut, Chester Arthur a five year old with a broken arm from a fence fall, and Weinberg the junk dealer bruised after his wagon overturned in a collision with an eastbound Central express.

St. Johnsbury Alex Healey Summerville Henry Couche Tine Healey Coucheine Will Holloway Fairbanks Acale Willis Clough Passumpsie Chester Arthur Melidoes Weinberg Central Express

Doe and two fawns seen by road on return home

A man returning home from a neighbor's place encounters a doe and two fawns in the road. He takes the fawns from a wagon, milks them, and admires their beauty but is advised by a game warden not to keep them. The fawns appear about a week old and show no fear.

East Hill Doe

Defendent Autoist Verdict in Estate Case Returns Favor

The jury in the case of Hettie Manonndt against Wiretvix of the estate of Fred Hancrett returned a verdict in favor of the defendant. The accident arose from a fatal auto collision near Wallen involving Mrs Hawernte. The suit was for STAM.

Father Clark Ill in Sagamore Mass Chief of Christian Endeavor

Rev. Francis Ki Clark founder and head of the Christian Endeavor movement is ill with typhoid fever at his Sagamore home. Reported in favorable condition for his age 54 and with no crisis, believed to have contracted the illness during a western trip.

Sagamore Mass Francis Ki. Clark Christia Endeavor Movement West

Veterans in Reunion Hold Grafton and Orange County Meet

The annual reunion of the Grafton and Orange County Veterans association of New Hampshire and Vermont convened in Woodsville on June 15. New officers were chosen: H. E. Currier as colonel, W. W. Colburn as lieutenant colonel, and G. W. Knight as adjutant and quartermaster. Eighty delegates attended, with a program featuring singing by Pearl Miller and addresses by several clergymen and veterans including Willis, Allen Taylor, Jesse Squares, and William Wegton.

Woodsville N. H Grafton and Orange County Veterans’ Association New Hampshire Vermont H. E. Currier Littleton W. W. Colburn North Haverhill G. W. Knight Post Mills Pearl Miller J. BR. Dinsmore A. J. Markey Elliott Mr. McIntyre Ma Fworth Comrades Willis Allen Taylor Jesse Squares William Wegton

Man seeks confinement as wife slain in home

Boston report says Michael Amoroz asked a desk officer to lock him up for drunkenness. Investigators found his wife dead from a throat slash in their north end home. Two children slept in the same room. The suspect faces a murder charge.

Boston Michael Amorez North End Amoroz

Judge Powers Reappointed to Vermont Trustees

Burlington June 15 Gov Charles W. viates appoints Justice George N Powers Morrisville to the board of trustees for the University of Vermont and state agricultural college filling the vacancy caused by the death of ex Governor John G McCullough. Powers will serve a two year term starting July first.

Burlington Charles Ww.viates George N. Powers Morrisville University of Vermont State Agricultural College Exiiow John G. McCullough McCullough Idwige Towers Towers Gates

Vermonter Fined Two Thousand for Theft in Vermont

An unrestored Vermont story reports a resident fined $2000 after arrest on May 14 for involvement in an armed crime. Details cite Centrel 1h company and a suspect linked to a bandit squad. The account mentions judge George W. Ray presiding and notes warrants and other trial steps.

Berton Bereeman Aeel George W. Ray Heneen

Man shot in street quarrel as bail denied in Graniteville

Manuel Quiban recovering from a hand wound after a Sunday dispute over an Italian game. Jane Pardo, arrested Sunday night, was arraigned and remanded to county jail when bail of 2000 could not be posted. Pardo admits shooting but claims self defense. State's attorney plans assault with intent to kill charges once Quiban’s condition stabilizes.

James Cummings Websterville H. W. Scott Quiban Pardo ER. Davis Quitan

Rufus O Whitcomb Dies at Hollister Hill Home

Rufus O Whitcomb Marshfield farmer of Hollister hill died today at his home after a brief illness due to valvular heart trouble. Born November 23 1842 in Marshfield he lived in Boston and Barre before returning to Marshfield ten years ago to operate Homer Hollister farm. He was active in local fraternal orders and church work and will be buried in Eston cemetery Marshfield with funeral services Thursday at 2 pm conducted by Rev A W Hewitt.

Hellister Hill Rufus O. Whitcomb Marshfield Barre Mr. Whitcomb Vermont Boston Homer Hollister Hollister Hill

Fabric tore and saved him at Montpelier granite plant

Joseph Aja, a 40 year old Montpelier granite manufacturer, was drawn into a revolving shaft while inspecting rope at the Aja Bros. plant. His clothing tore free, releasing him after three spins, and he fell about 15 feet to the stone shed floor. He escaped with bruises, shaken nerves, and no broken bones, though doctors warn of possible internal injuries. He is hospitalized at Heaton. He conducts Granite Street business in the capital city.

Joseph Aja Montpelier Aja Bros Heaton Aja M. F. McGuire Granite Street

Quarry fall injuries tale ends in uncertain prognosis

Julio Lama, a 19 year old quarryman at FE. L. Smith & Co and employed a year, fell about ten feet from the quarry edge onto his head and shoulders while a stone was being turned. Dr. G. L. Hayes treated a deep head wound and Lama was taken to his boarding place in Feerville for care.

FE. L. Smith & Co Julio Lama G. LT. Hayes Lama Ferville Hein & Young

Woman Respondent Fined for Breach of Anti Avenue Case

Ten witnesses testified in city court on Friday evening June 4 in the case of Mira Selina Albano vs. Dhal. A verdict of guilty was returned and the respondent fined $10 plus court costs, totaling 25. The complaint was filed by Jurnr Wishart, with RK A Hoar representing Mrs Albano. The case stemmed from a neighborhood dispute over Maher matters. At the close, Maar Intt indicated a possible appeal to Washington County Court, with bail set and attorney Mund representing the defense.

Etate Va Mira Selina Albano Dhal Willian Wishart Alhand RK. A. Hoar Paul Simonetti Maar Washinton Magen Past Steesett Mund Vallnd Alhane

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. M. S. Agamemnon Supreme Court Ee Supreme Court White Corre Court Justine Rey National Association For Study of the Gers P. Morgan Jenice Goeecer Wets Lethe Goerenr Peiem, Men Hyer Shellecr Asentigg Bette Cee Talk OF the Town Benen Burlington Hospital Bianchi Charles Leslie Vewrent Mefermeti Bellows Fairy Fellows Palle Vineet Ste Seth Wishpele Clark Christian Endeavor Movement Mr. Clark Sagamore, Mass Veterans IN Reunion Judge Powers Gov. Gates Vermonter Tera Hansen Barton U. & Court E. L. Smith & Co Workman Selina Albans
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