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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1909

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Meeting of Nicholas and William on Imperial Yacht

Emperor Nicholas and Emperor William met aboard the imperial yacht in Finland in a pomp filled visit. Officials described the mood as not friendly, signaling tensions between Russia and Germany. The royal yachts and battleships accompanied the leaders as the visit continued through Saturday.

Tone Ounr Prinee Nicholas Emperor Iy Petersburg Nicholre William Finland Weremoby Epi Poliase Pees von Schoen

Autopsy Ordered in Lawrence Death Mystery

District Attorney orders autopsy after a man died at the hotel in Lawrence. Relatives suspect foul play linked to alcohol and a deep neck contusion. Patrick Sullivan of Boston visited family. investigation continues as police review possible interrogation and circumstances surrounding the death.

Paren Masa Ff Taster J. Bulan Hottel Cotta Lawrence Ewes Police Ene Dawrenee Meniay Le'rame Cians Patrick Sullivan Boston Ivan Sullivan Lee Paters

Pardon Granted to former Turkish consul in Boston

Boston June 17 Governor Drape granted a pardon to Joi ner, former Turkish consul in this city, who had a year and a half to serve of a fourteen year sentence in state prison for embezzlement of a $225,000 trust fund. Taalgi, arrested in New York in 1807, was prominent socially and a member of oeahaha. A similar pardon last year was refused.

Boston Drape Wrestering Theity Taalgi New York Oeahaha Ile

Drowning of Lowell Boy While Chasing Ball in Canal

Lowell Massachusetts June 17 Frank Newell year old son of Samuel Newell of Marshall Street drowned in Western Canal last night while chasing a ball. The body was not yet recovered. His companions were small and unable to assist him. Charles W Morse Opens Law Office in New York after release from Tombs. He announced intent to rebuild his fortunes, aiming for a fall return.

Lowell Mass Frank Newell Samuel Newell Marshall Street New York Charles W. Morse Aediatriat Largo

Not Guilty Pleas Entered In Cambridge Murder Case

In 1904 Cambridge incident, not guilty pleas were entered by two defendants after arraignments before Judge Lawton. Annie Martina’s body was found near Arlington on March 24. Several suspects were arrested and later released. Delon rel was arrested after claiming alibi with Martina and Mullins. She was 18 years old.

Lleas Frederick Lawtal Tate -Verte Annie i Cambridge Lawton Annie Martina Arlington Ippd Noble Chew Ae Aida Delon i Rel Maatir Mullins

Henry A Stevens Dies at Hitchcock Hospital Hanover

Henry A Stevens of Tabanon N H died at Hitchcock Hospital Hanover at 12 o'clock Tuesday night after an illness of about six years. Born February 22 1520 he was 72 years old and had resided here since. In 1867 he married Sea Snow and survives him along with one son Samuel H Stevens stationed at Camp Bentley in the Philippines, three brothers and one sister. Funeral from the church where he was a constant attendant will be held Friday at 12 o'clock.

Tabanon N. H Antin Stevens Hitchcock Hospital Hanover Sea Snow Samuel H. Stevens Camp Bentley Pailippines Brothery Sinter

Washington town contest over post office name

In Washington Oh a heated contest arises over naming the post office at South Hartland Vermont a delegation led by Senator Flint visits Mr Grandfield to push Evarts as the chosen name. An inspector was sent to Vermont to gauge sentiment and a decision will wait for his report before acting.

Washington, Oh U Sorth Hartland Evarts

Voice From the Wilds: Roosevelt Calls for Government Control

From New York June 17 a misread Roosevelt appeal arises in Africa’s wilde voice urging reform. The text hints at fear of unhealthy influence and calls for steady leadership amid political strain. Troubling phrases imply debates on control, governance, and reform within a troubled realm.

New York Africa Theodnre Roosevelt Anoe Offter Itanya Stern Che

Rutland Wins Vermont Mees Meet Championship

Rutland won the Vermont State Mees meet in Rutland with a score of Rutland 207, Montpelier 199. St. Ken’s Brandon Fair Haven and Middlebury did not enter the championship. J. S. Fanning posted 145, EBM Hard had 146, Montpelier’s total included 152 in the bird events, with Montpelier’s Ty. Foey among officers elected for next year.

Rutland Vermont Rintland Montgerie St. Kens Brandon Fair Haven Mani Monty F. Smith Mn Philip Reuss South Curotis Hinds Magi Wat It A . Athans G. E. Darin Fentland J. W. Glare Eet Ty. Foey Middlebury BB Smith Bulland Fair Tirandos Dola Wees Paealvyes

Juvenile Theft Case Involving George Gove At Newcastle

In Newcastle on July 17 George B. Gove, a minor, was charged with stealing perfume bottles from a goods shop and was arraigned. He received a continuance until July 1 but was later sentenced to the state school for boys during minority on a charge of stealing. He will be committed immediately.

Newcastle George B. Gove Stevens W. 0 T. U5 George W. Singer

Thaw On Move Again to White Plains for Habeas Corpus Hearing

Thaw departs to White Plains for a second habeas corpus hearing this morning. He is accompanied by two attendants and is under guard, with a doctor and a priest reported in attendance as part of the legal proceedings.

White Plaine N.Y Toe Ae Matteowan Rey, Corestoy St Luke Pares

Smallpox scare reports in Old Forge Adirondacks

A mild case of smallpox was reported yesterday by the state health department at Old Forge at the head of the Fulton Chain. Precautions have been taken to prevent the spread of the disease in the Adirondacks area near Failton Chain of Lakes.

Old Forge N. Y Failton Chain of Lakes Albany N. W States Department of Health Fulton Adirondacks

Old Soldiers Protest Over Alleged Poor Data at Home

In Los Angeles on June 17, veterans gathered at a mass meeting demanding a public investigation into alleged mismanagement at the Soldiers Home. The protest followed reports of faulty records and questioned handling by officials.

Toe Angeles Chil Grand Army Sant Taft O Fae Eantence

Gran ite Quarries Receiver Wrights Day Honor observed

In Dayton observers mark Wrights Day honoring Ondane Tre Wight with ceremonies. Cobb of Maine appointed receiver for the Frankfort concern amid preparations and illuminations tonight. Portland and York reports note ex-Gov Cobb and new medals from Congress tied to the quarries owned by John Pierce and Brow as visitors fill the city.

Dayton Cobb Maine Troworks Frankfort Concern Portland Medane Neg Grag Branktortee Congress John Pierce Brow York

TRESTLE BURNS NEAR ST ALBANS AT DAWN

Fire damaged the Central Vermont trestle between East Albury and West Swanton. About 150 feet of stringers and ties were destroyed. Trains diverted via Grand Trunk from Rouses Point. Repair expected tonight. Night watchman spotted flames around four o clock. Fire details unclear.

St. Albans Central Vermont East Albury West Swanton Grand Trunk Railroad Rouses Point

Wedding at Home Joins Sprague and Martha Idan

Alien Sprague of White River Junction and Martha Idan of Orford were married at 2 PM at the bride’s parents’ home in Orford. L. J. Moree of Milford served as groom. Miss Georgia Archer was maid of honor. guests from out of town attended. The couple will live in White River Junction.

Orford N.hs Sprague ‘Twies White River Junction Martha Idan J. H. Ascher L. J. Moree Milford Georgia P. Archer James G Oe Myre Twies

Manchester Scots to Host International Clan Convention

Manchester plans for the Royal Clan members from across America to attend a convention in August. Delegates from the west to the east will gather, with events at Odd Fellows hall and a banquet feature. Clan McKensie oversees preparations for the entertainment and activities.

Manchester Order Royal Clana Amerinia California Odd Fellows' Hall

Hayes Relatives Seek Rochester Woman in Portland

Found in Portland Etta Hayes, Misting from Rochester, located by a relative. Mr Conant arranged a nurse. Assistant Marshal Albert Wilkinson will go to Portland to return her to Rochester. Miss Trayes is well and seems unharmed after her experience.

Etta Hayes Rochester

Erikson-Beaman Brilliant Society Wedding at Windsor

A high society wedding took place yesterday afternoon at Windsor as Miss Margaret Bowins of New York and Coryieh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. man, were joined in marriage at their summer home Blow oe formed by the ceremony. The bride wore white satin with a tulle veil and carried lilies of the valley. guests included Mrs. Ed ee eg and others. After the ceremony the couple planned an automobile ride to New ieee eel Maas and a Europe voyage aboard a steamship from Washington before settling in Seattle.

Windsor D'Sloek Sohn Beatle Wash Misa Margaret Bowins New York Coryieh Mra Charles C. Man Weremony Prescott Ieee Maas Schientte Europe Washington Seattle

Taxable totals and personal property in St. Johnsbury decline

Johnsbury on June 17 reports the town’s grand list shows taxable amounts around 49,006.44 with an overall net of 4,148 and a total personal property tax of 471,684 a drop from the prior year. Horses sheep and cattle values are listed along with stock figures. clerk P. B May has compiled and copied the town’s grand list into official books.

P. B May

Balloon Flight Timed From Boston to Vermont Rumor

A fragmented report notes a balloon ascent planned by a New England group led by Charles J. Giddes and Fret Pickering. The event aims to cross Vermont and New Hampshire airspace, weather permitting, with a return anticipated seven minutes later barring mishap.

Burglar Leaves Note After Sneak Thief Steals From House

A burglar entered upper College Avenue home through a partially opened window while the mistress was away. About $14 was taken from a desk purse. nearby silver and valuables were untouched. A note left by the intruder read I am sorry to take the money that am down and out. The incident led to a search yesterday morning that recovered the empty purse.

Priphe Upper College Tal Poten

Case With Jury In Windsor Arson Trial

In Windsor county court Judge Hall charged the jury after testimony in the arson case of Charles Weil of Chester. Mrs E G Bemis Callswell housekeeper testified about the night of the fire as the defense and prosecution combined to present their accounts. Weil admitted involvement but claimed details were exaggerated to obtain a discharge from the authorities.

Woodstock Asne Charles Weil Pot Chester Windsor County Court Arte Judge Hall E.G. Bemin Calswell Tex Dellows Valle Dingt

Buss Pierce Couple Wed In Lancaster Village

Chester Buss and Jennin Pierce were married yesterday in the village ceremony. Frank Buss and lawton Dodge attended, with Misses Hipley and Dodge sisters among the witnesses. The couple will reside on Majin Street with Mrs Burns, after a short trip.

Chester Frank A. Buss Lancaster Jennin A. Pierce Dodge Adera Hipley Frank Lawton Linet Marjorie Dorothy Dodge Vincent la Fountain Burns

Episcopal Session Closes In Vermont Diocese

The 110th annual convention of the Episcopal diocese of Vermont ends at St. Athans with officers elected and a budget of 94040 voted for the Episcopal fund. Committees are named for parishes, missions, and church governance while the Woodstock mission is added as an organland mission and several reports are presented by clergy from Montpelier, St. Albans, Brandon, Hardwick, Windsor, and Rutland.

St. Athans Episcopal Vermont C. E. Pareler Wna Resid Meremasa Rae Ina Blaey Coon Ioan Ceomeen Ptrcopal Fund B. Leseb Bschra EL. Weoan Mapeheater Center D. Blackwell Brandon EB. N. Goddard Montpelier Eee B. Dolson Marlington Halsted Watking Manes H. KE Horton Pouline Harve Wienlay Woodstock

Woman played possum to bar ree court case

Grand juror Davis says he acted in good faith as he sought to bring Mrs Spirelia before Belair City Court. The officer found her sick and pretended illness to avoid arrest while planning to flee. Court delayed the case to allow investigation into her whereabouts, with Judge Stott setting June 25 for docket.

Mra Spirelia Abe Davis M. I. Gorton Lantin

Seventeen Graduates at Montpelier High School

Seventeen young people comprising the class of 1900 at Montpelier High School were graduated last evening in Blanchard Opera House, the 96th annual commencement. Diplomas were presented by I. M. Jones. Class officers named include President Charles P. Slee, Vice President Filth Lo Ablem, secretary M. Booth, treasurer T. Mangery. The graduation ball and week’s final events will be held at the Pavilion Hotel.

Montpelier High School Blanchard Opera House Fragens Harold P. Ledden Huth L. Brown Hasel J. Ellis Raith Allen Ares KB Wright R. Tost Florence A. Wing Pavilion Hotel Ing

Jurors in Reunion at Dow Park with speeches

The jurors of the Eaashbigtoe county held a reunion at Dow Park today. F L Farnham of Plainfield presided and spoke. Judge Stanton and State's Attorney Gaten addressed the gathering with remarks on the duties and views of a juror.

Ee Eaashbigtoe Bounie Cowie Dowi Park F. L. Farnham Plainfield Association Juige Zedd Stanton

Dorchester Man Involved In Boston Damage Suit

Papers filed in a Boston damage suit detail a claim against Tarbox and others, led by Wal Bana of Dorchester and Devine, alleging damages of 25000 dollars tied to a slate of Buttac county mars.

Boston

ARE AT ROCK SPRINGS Leading Cary in Amto Race

A fragment notes Amto leading Cary at Rock Springs in a speeding race through Montana, with incomplete context and unclear full details of the event or participants.

Rock Springs Cary Montana

Marriage for Mabel Granger to Leo Cook at St Johns

The wedding of Miss Mabel Ladine Granger to Leo Calvin Cook, principal at the high school at Jorieba, was held last evening. Rev William Shaw officiated. The groom’s brother H A Cook served as best man, with Helen M Monkine as flower girl. The couple will reside in Johnson after September 14.

H. A. Cook Iresburgh Misa Mary Melachlin Peacham Hovor Barton Academy University of Vermont Montpelier Seminary Glover Barton Yarmouthville

State Optometry Board Examines Practitioners

The State Board of Optometry, comprised of H F Jordan, A G Hawkins, and A R Shider, conducted exams at the State House under the 1908 act. Practitioners with two years of prior experience are exempt. others must obtain board certificates. Examinations include several named technicians from Springfield, Nateer, Bauldtee, Clevelant, Musa, and Franklin.

State Board of Optometry H. F. Jordan Brattioharo Dent A. G Hawkins St. Johnery A. R. Shider Burington Ix State House Annes Tata Oe Sar Mathers Springeld Nateer A. P. Bauldtee Clevelant Tawalh Musa Franklin Keene

Father Charles Peltier Dies After Illness at City Farm

Charles Peltier died at the city farm at 11 15 this morning after a long illness of consumption. He had been at the city farm about three months after failing health left him unable to care for himself. In the last three years Mrs. Peltier has suffered similar losses as consumption claimed family members. Interment will be at the Catholic cemetery.

Charles Peltier Cty City Farm Deltier Peltier Ottawa Dour Dwaghlert

Engineer Exonerated in Vermont Bridge Tragedy Report

Vermont Public Service Commission reports the chief cause as trespass by Mr Cone and his child near Roxbury on the Central Vermont line. An engineer failed to brake in time after seeing them on the bridge No 47 48, with findings absolving the engineer while blaming railroad trespass and emergency actions.

Vermont Public Service Commission Come Vermont Roxbury William Cong Northfield Cone Down

Lost valuable horse after auto collision near Rutland

Robert McAllister’s horse, valued at 200 dollars, bolted after a crash with a vehicle. The frightened animal darted to a neighbor’s house where it was shot by a neighbor. The car driver refused responsibility, saying the fault lay elsewhere.

Robert McAllister Waitsfeld McAllister Rutland Serigan

Hotel arrivals list with scattered names and places

Among arrivals at these hotels were Nelson Parker Attleton New Hampshire D Quimby taker W H Stevens Leon Coton Leon Deene Ratton J M Paw ll Southern Pinus North Gyratina Carroll White River Panelion Mae Tass New York FN Fron ny Gold.

Inet Wening Nelson Parker

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