Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Barre Daily Times in Barre, Vermont

We have 494,038 pages in Vermont

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 26 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1908

Page

1

Republicans Open National Convention Crowded Chicago Hall

At Chicago Coliseum some 12,000 gathered as the fourteenth Republican National Convention opened with Harry New presiding. Delegates and alternates filled the central area while spectators, many in summer dress, filled the stands. Roosevelt Fairbanks prospects and anti injunction issues dominated early talks as plans moved toward nominating candidates and forming committees.

Chicago Republican Party Harry & New Indiana Republican National Committee New York Ohio Utah Meiver Tony Adminson Coliseum Tom Beatrice Plabor Reling Arditt New Ing P. J. Muldoon Diocese of Catholic Church Scapine Ene Yaars the Hay William ©. Waters Chubert Thie Roy Y Law Sohaufarber Chieagur the Iey Don Wesley Hill Loria D. Cane Karlea Brooke Smith Parkersbirg W. Vaz Ernest Walker Smith Martford Conn Philip M. Hoofele St. Towle Hod. Lobin Vinton Iowa Charles H. Barger Abilis Pan Roosevelt Dolliver Sherman Hughes

White House Clarifies Republican Platform Drafts

Washington June 16 The White House released a statement about the Republican platform drafts from Chicago. The note says numerous planks were tentative and not committed by President Taft or the party, with amendments and revisions under consideration.

Washington, D. C White House Chicago Taft Resolutions Committee Andent Mr. Taft

118th Vermont Episcopal Convention Opens in Burlington

The 118th annual convention of the Vermont Episcopal Diocese opened at St Pauls Burlington with morning prayer and communion. Bishop Hall delivered the annual address as clergy and delegates gathered, with 25 clergy and 29 lay delegates present. Business followed and canon discussions were planned for the afternoon.

Burlington Episcopal Din Vermont St. Paul's George Y. Bliss A. C. Clark Rt. Paul's Jelouk Bishop Hall Veniemanten Aevlieted Dr. Blies Ow. F. Weeks Shelburne Businew Hess St. Paul’s Church Inneh

Speak Por Puller Prizes at Vermont Academy Event

Bellows rai and a small audience witnessed a contest for Ex-for where prize winners were announced. Names such as Earl Benson Charles Whi Karad Calvin Rossel rrae and Wesley Start received recognition while Rev C Be Misgeurtha attended, and the awards highlighted the boys to Min Dewien ant.

Auto Carries Four Down and Dives Into River Tragedy

A pleasure ride ends in disaster as an open pier plunge aboard a speeding car drowns four riders near West Fifth Street New York June 14. John Bauer the chauffeur and John Nolan escape. victims include Adeline Bordone Rose Coleman Seven year old Coleman Knight and baby Knight while Mrs Coleman is found wedged under a seat and Knight girl body not recovered.

New York Magabie West Fifth Street Adeline Bordon Rose Coleman Aod John Coleman Winjinin Knight John Bauer John Nolan Bauer Fly-Sixth Street Bryan Leongay Sing Y Colenah Wan Raver Me Thon Colman

Ill and despondent Myers shoots self at home

Woodstock June 1 George Ti Myers shot and killed himself about four o'clock yesterday morning after looking in a mirror. Myers, who had been ill and despondent for several months, was about 45 years old and was married.

Woodstock George Ti. Myore Myers

Granville Opens White River Bridge Welcomed by Town

June 16 report notes H W King Glaselan fiona Dakolcred Celie ville and steel bridge opening over the White River. Town accepts the structure with rim abutments costing $4,000. Gran is part of Ol dngston. Paes named after an ancestor of Thedenor. Ripton excursion to Lake Champlain advertised on page 2.

Granville H. W. King Glaselan Fiona

Montpelier Man Found Sleeping at Central Vermont Depot

Frank Bryan, employed by George Almon electrician, admitted before Judge Harvey in Montpelier Court that he was intoxicated, found sleeping on the platform at the Central Vermont depot in Montpelier. The incident references a Champlain excursion and a ten dollar seventy cent amount noted as Ficowan annescott.

Frank Bryan George Almon Electrican Montlior Harvey Montpelier Central Vermont Ficowan Annescott

Colonel Jack Walking Prom Port Yand to Pacific and Back

Colonel Jack travels from Prom Port Yand Maine toward the Pacific and back, reaching Swanton on June 16. The pedestrian, billed as Colonel Jack, has 400 days to complete the ambitious stunt and continues ahead of Inlet by train while keeping pace with his schedule.

Jack Prom Port Yand Pacific Swanton

Randolph Village Meeting Votes on Water Meter Plan

Voters favor adopting a water meter system but adjourn to study costs further. Trustees consider purchasing a steam pump for capacity at 4100 dollars funded from treasury. meters estimated not to exceed 50 dollars each. Alumni events at Goddard School included a dinner and talks with Willard S. Martin of Cambridge delivering a lecture on the sect Twenty Years After.

Dmew Randolph Randel L. DR. Jolson A. M. Hibbard C. B. Copeland Tevan Mein Goddard Nol Prin K. Hollister Eeme J. W. Butterfield North Montpelier Uieaecretary Mise Mina Brown Asea Elation Jonada Jeffery I Chase Rheinberger Bessie Butterfield Dole We Tonia Pal Princely Ok. Hollister Willard 8 Martin Cambridge Mass Tarantelle Raff K. Li Cleaves Montpella Bessie Spear Mies Rachel Robinson Ferrisburg Goddard Hall All Hall

Boy Burns From Exploding Bottle Incident

Two six year old boys, Morin and another, touched a lighted match to a bottle of powder in a Burlington yard causing a loud bang and severe injuries. One boy suffered blackened eyes and facial injuries, while both endured eye and chest wounds and facial lacerations. Doctors treated them. outcomes unclear.

Burlington Ieee Gongea Mia Arthure Rows Street Teo Morin Mita Bnole Simen Atheee Gish Tek Yard Mevin Weis Tace Ous ES Fee

Old Graduates Assemble for Annual Exercises

The Alima dinner and afternoon exercises were held yesterday with trustees meeting in Inala. Alumni recalled old days at Goddant and considered college plans. A humorous reading by Perkins was presented, followed by piano pieces and concluding speeches, as graduates revived class memories and gifts.

Inala Goddant Alesa Fholps Halph Potter Blaw Bethel Minnor Mies Beosie ML. Brown Dave Arabesque Selvitt Les Meus Anges

Boston police alerted for Italian cook Joseph Cho

Ruthind fine 10 reported the Boston police to watch for Joseph Cho an Italian cook left his wife with $800 taking the family along. His wife told police she kept $400 of the money. Dean Moore was arrested previously by Butland officers in a ward event moved at Proctoreville and charged with stealing a watch and shoes. Moore lives in Proctoreville and was visiting here.

Moore Proctoreville Yue

Man Pleads Guilty to Breach of Peace in Domestic Case

Clarence McPhee, arrested nine weeks ago for assaulting his wife, appeared in court yesterday and pleaded guilty to breach of the peace. He was sentenced to not less than 10 nor more than 12 months in the house of correction at Hut hing. The record states he knocked his wife down, breaking her nose and two ribs.

Barli Tne Clarence McPhee Elt Snsterd Huthind Melhor

William B S Celley Found Dead in Garden at 70

William B S Celley retired partner of Paitee Fulvien and former Vermont legislature member was found dead in his garden yesterday. Death attributed to natural causes. He was 70 and survived by a widow.

Fulvien William B.S. Celley Vermont Myinlatire Celley Hin Wan

Mayor Bigelow to Speak at Barton Lake Champlain Excursion

The article notes Mayor Bigelow will address attendees at an event in Barton. The excursion to Lake Champlain is scheduled, with details appearing on page 4 of the issue.

Mayor Bigelow

Tonight in Barre Opera House Free Prize Speaking Show

Local note announces an event tonight at Massuree's Theatre Scamplal Divel featuring a prize speaking act by A. Tom Thralariom of 40 Sain Street. Readers are invited to attend the event at the Barre venue.

Alter Sain Street Massuree Scamplal Divel

Class Day Program Sparks Despite Rain at Goddard Commencement

The 18 class at Goddard held their class day exercises in wet weather with light attendance. Paul Wendell Waterman of Harré delivered the oration on the motto Dum Vivimus Viva muma while Miss Marion G Rennold and Rev. A Conner contributed musical and prayer elements. The program featured remarks by Waterman and others, reflections on life and civic leaders, and close with a musical finale despite the rain.

Goddard Stae Claes Paul Wendell Waterman Harré Clas A. Conner Waterman Tousainy Louverture Washington Santo Abraham Lincoln Aml Pressjoomvelt Ruwsell Will Serview Ames James Henry Aleh Letrameter Mare Mies E. Brown Marre Pennock Abbott Lorine Hinesburg Dewis E. Hrowny Barre Fliabeth Cureen Sando Lever

Two New Trustees Elected at Annual Board Meeting

The annual meeting of the board of trustees opened with nearly all members present. De ward Wiright was elected chairman due to the death of President W. Shipman, creating a vacancy. The afternoon session planned the election of a successor to the late president and, earlier, named two new trustees Hon Charles H. Darling of Burlington and Wade Kayes of Boston.

Board of Trustees Delack De.deward Wiright W. 2. Shipman Charles H. Darling Burlington Wade Kayes Boston Nlw

Goddard Recital Showcases Student Talent in Evening Chamber

The Goddard recital featured a municipal evening program in the chapel with students George Salag and Alice N. Alte performing pieces including Bach and Beethoven. An array of solos, a four-hands sequence, and a Lake Champlain excursion prize announcement highlighted a varied program.

George Salag Bach Keatie E. Brown Balfe Mitchell Rippetter Filizabeth Eethoven Alara Iong Mk Doa Alice N

Promoted to High School From Public School Class List

A ninth grade promotion list shows students advancing to Spaulding High School with 38 in Latin and 34 in the commercial section. Names include Cora Batchelder Beatrice Beach Emily Benedict Ruth Hood Katherine Jordan Mary Jordan Pearl Kent Frank LoPrest Walter Ate Arthur McDonail Annie Meswr Sadie Wilson and others.

Ny Sonalare Spaulding High School Cora Batchelder Beatrice Beach Emily Benedict Sitsie Mroown Beatrice Mek Tee Mac Cornon Wille Ise Cordiver Spraghe Rie Wella Earle Wilkivmy Sadie Wilson Edith Barney Charlie J Jennie Brown Helen Bros Lester Carswell Eeeee Clark Florence North Lary Dix Henry Pusola Lika French Siva Gikiel Ure Houston Ruth Huse Hate Hutchinson Chew Johnson Robart Knox Teresa Taurifty Mathimon Jesse McDonald Mina Mcdonald McKay Roewell Mitrayal 2 Micon Airy Peiren Awsa Tae Sepa

Diamond Ring Theft Case Leads to Windsor County Court

In Woodstock on June 16, Ada Adama, a dementia, surrendered a stolen diamond ring from Mrs. Cleveland. The arrest occurred as she attempted to return the ring to its owner. Bound over to Windsor County Court in Woodstock after arraignment, bail set at $100, she was remanded to county jail.

Windsor County Court Woodstock Ea, Thomas Gay Chiveland Bunnywide Park Taupeche Ada Adama Cleveland P.O. Saaver

Ellis-Gonyer wedding in Littleton Vermont

The June 16 ceremony joined Philip Bilis of Barre Vermont and a Barre bride. Rev W officiated with a gown described as most charming. Guests included John Connick Barre and Parker Difford Laconia. Groomsmen and out-of-town attendees came from Hanover Woodsville and Dartmouth. An excursion to Lake Champlain advertised on page 2.

Littleton N. 1 Philip Bilis Batre Ional Baren Lids Trish Barre John Connick H. Bert Parker R. Lawrense Difford Laconias Gene Ganyer Florence Alice Ganyer Woodsville Annie Gilnan Hanover George F. Ganyer Dartmouth College

Dr Worthen Named To Newton Hospital Post

Clarence F Worthen a Harvard medical graduate has been appointed to a senior role at Newton Massachusetts hospital with 182 beds. He expects to begin duties in early July after Harvard commencement. Worthen, eldest son of Dr and Mrs H O Worthen of Keith avenue, trained at University of Vermont and Harvard Medical School.

Clarence F. Worthen Harvard Newton Hospital Harvard University Newton, Mass Massachusetts Sine University of Vermont Harvard Medical Mra H. O. Worthen Keith Avenue

Fraternity And Alumni Groups File Incorporation Papers

Articles filed at the secretary of state show a Delta Upsilon Alumni association seeking incorporation with capital stock of 10000 to build a fraternity house at Middlebury and an athletic park at Burlington. Other groups propose capitals not less than 500 and up to 10000 with named incorporators.

A. Praternity Hiouses Middlebury Athletic Park Burlington Delta Upsilon Alumni Association Ptate Muddlebury Sngtes Buir- Lon

Talk of the Town Barre Conventions Preview

In Barre two conventions are planned with one addressing a Prohibition topic. The note mentions a state campaign and Lake Champlain references with a column on page 2. мероприят

Barre Lake Champ McLean Bice& T Idvel

Also Mentioned on This Page

G.O.P Fairbanks Assembly Frederick Upiam Elmer Dover Michigan Burrows Barrows Lincoln Mckinley Audh Thoee Glens Stowe Thayer Greemfirnt Es Ndis Eon W. Mumputerg Bonitirpiers Giepiban Bt Keourview Lake Champlain Seoadv Vermont Academy AUTO North River John ‘Nolan George ZL. Myers Beeadv Montpelier Court Champlain Auly Randolph Village Meeting Boston Police Rutland Eer McPhee William B. S. Celley Paitee Barton Paul W. Waterman Goddard Price Goddard Ayabtax Bohm Marian Ward Raymenton Mascheroni Lois Diamond Ada Adams Ellis—Gonyer Barry N. H Seeady, Oh TOWN Lake Chemplain
Search Courier

Search the Barre Daily Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Barre Daily Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication