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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1910
Page
1
Former President Roosevelt returns to New York after many months away traveling through various countries and concluding a hunting expedition. A large reception hailed the arrival, reflecting enduring public support.
Crowds gathered in Battery Park as ex president Theodore Roosevelt arrived by steamer Raiseria during quarantine formalities. Flags flew, and a large flotilla saluted him while streets and piers buzzed with officials, reporters, and well-wishers celebrating his return and public life in a period tone.
Secretary of State Knox dismissed speculation of a gubernatorial bid in Pennsylvania saying no conversations or commitments occurred. He denied fixing his name to any nomination and indicated no desire to be a candidate, while noting attention from party leaders and other Republican hopefuls.
An eight year old named George Bergman drowned while bathing with another boy near Burlington Park. The body was found in muddy river bottom, covered in mud. The mother learned of the death, police investigated, and the funeral was held the next evening at Hebrew Cemetery in South Burlington.
Despondent Miss Elwell vanished from her home on Parmon Street in Brooklyn. Police traced a body found by janitor Joseph Stone after a search of the residence. Miss Elwell was a public school teacher and alumni of Taine college who planned a Lake Geary trip with friends.
Westminster Fant 18 W resigns as superintendent of Karn Hattie home to take the post of superintendent of the listing towns Tras la Woattel Taveell and the imprat vill of North Troy including high school and several graded schools. Metlain has been limited to an administrative role and has not yet proven himself in broader school work.
An interview reveals a rail incident in which a conductor recalls taking orders to meet a man at a station and reading a command noting a death. He describes applying brakes as the train neared a signal and the crash, with crew testimony on whether orders were altered by the wreck.
A damaged page recalls a county Sunday school convention with talks by leaders on money needs and lesson plans. Janet, Mr. Toieburg, and Mite Tdith M. Baleh are mentioned among speakers, describing the movement, mission, and goals. The event featured prayer, scripture readings, and stories of global Sunday school work.
Attendees at a local banquet heard remarks from Rev Wedient and Dan Willam B about missions, Christian motives, and the role of trust in foreign aid. Mr Gardner outlined the movement origin and a future faith based approach. The evening featured a singing hymn and tributes to community workers.
Totland June 1 license notices list applicants for first class and second class licenses. Names include W. F. Burditt James A. Tallis and others across addresses on Center and Gentnr streets and Cleveland Avenue. The Barwick OH and Oxfont Hotel appear among the entries with multiple local workers and firms named.
Newport and Brattleboro boards reach agreement on eliminating a grade crossing two miles north of Brattleboro station. Costs are shared by Central Vermont, state authorities, and the town, with rail work and an overpass costing around 5100,000 plus site preparations. Public officials anticipate state and local funding to support the project as part of safety improvements.
In Hamilton Ohio a college president's wife died after falling down stairs in her residence. The report notes a fatal fall during an evening event and mentions injuries to a man later identified as Walter, who was hospitalized in Indianapolis with injuries from a Wright biplane incident.
A long illness ends for several Vermont figures including George N. Tilden of Barre as Grand Master and Ira H. Dickey of Washington. The obituary notes a funeral convention in Montpelier and lists officers and attendees, with various local names from Middlebury, Northfield, Barre, and Burlington.
Thirty Montpelier Seminary athletes receive rights to wear school gear as the new constitution updates athletic honors. Captains and team members across football basketball and baseball are listed as recipients, with Gildden Springer Vose Willams Burnett Smith Conner Moret Marshall Martin Waldo Niles and others named for major awards.
Albert Towne a longtime elder and respected seaman died at 6 90 o slonk Thursday evening. He moved with his parents to Donkain P Q as a child, later lived in Albuwe and was known as one of the oldest male citizens of Kihi mol and a rare surviving whaling captain. He survived by three daughters and two sons, with services to be held Sunday June 19 at 20hp.
Edson C Brigham dies after a period of illness following a troubled business career. He left a wife two sons and a daughter and is survived by a brother and a sister. The funeral was planned for Sunday afternoon with interment in a local cemetery.
Mary neeurperd died at about 10 o clock after a fall while arising and was aged over sixty. She leaves a husband and several children including Tobert of Walntervilly and Danahoe of Grorge along with other relatives. The body will be taken to St George NB tonight for funeral service and burial.
A body was pulled from Lake Champlain near Shoreham following wartime salvage operations. The deceased, described as a metalworker, was recovered Wednesday after rescue teams located the remains using a remote surface method. Local authorities said the body was transported to Mr. Trombie for identification and further handling.
The March term of Rutland County Court cost over $3,000 with $4,084.30 listed for witness, referee, and reporter expenses. The record covers two trials of Moher uy for manslaughter in the Yang Johnacn case at Wallingford, including fees for stenographers and other court personnel.
A partial OCR reads a local update about rail disruption near Sandy Monk Taft's line. It notes a train delay affecting Ry services and mentions Lineriion university Wraitha as a point of reference for the timing. Further readable details are unclear.
The Central Vermont and Montpelier and W alls River railroads announce new schedules effective soon. Central Vermont moves the 7:23 a.m. and 11:50 a.m. trains, trimming two lines by ten minutes and adding minor adjustments to midday departures. Montpelier lines shift departures from 7:08 a.m. and alter subsequent trains to Barre and Montpelier, with several afternoon runs adjusted.
The applicant withdraws the original proceeding in the guardianship matter. Jay Martin agrees to withdraw. The matter shall be withdrawn and discontinued without prejudice to either party.
Rutland high school held its class graduation yesterday afternoon. The honor pupil Mira Marien SM Ballon led in the exercises with remarks about success. Frank Greene of St Athans delivered the commencement address titled “Success.”
Fragmentary text from an old paper mentions detectives and searches near a bay for a person named Portar Chariton and a reference to a lake. The language is garbled, making it impossible to extract a definite event, location, or outcome.
Newport man, Root, elected Grand High Priest by the Grand Arch Chapter of Vermont Masons amid Masonic week observances. Dr. E. H. Martin of Middlebury delivered the annual address. Deputy district officers named across numbered districts. Memorials and appointments announced. Barre City Hospital reported a death last night.
Brattleboro Masons announce plans to build a new club house on Main Street replacing the O Connor residence. The project includes lounge rooms banquet hall and library with changes financed by subscriptions among Masons. stock to be held in the names of Brattleboro Masonic bodies.
A Tunbridge man, A Bautwrell, elected as nationalist veteran officer in Vermont. The session named Fred B. Tuller as commander and other officers and delegates were selected. The body marched to Trinity chamber and pledged honorary membership to Grand Army members. The next annual meeting is set for Bonnington in 1010.
The afternoon session elected officers including Mrs Mar am Gaive Swanton and L Goodwin Waite Rivers as officers. Harriet KE Sherpay Mardwick and Mary J. Rising were listed among officers with Randolph and Morinville in attendance. A resolution thanked Sue Nina M. Broughton of South Royalton for her inspiring address and support.
Frank Craddock returns after a short setback in Northfield. Alert Garry came back today following a week away in Buttington Hema. Miss Joretta Colton of Kowsville, M Yi, visiting with friends, departed today for Bretton Woods where she will spend the summer.
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