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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1908
Page
2
The text outlines platform debates at a convention, noting support for a plank endorsing certain policies and alignment with a national party resolution. It mentions commitments to enforce processes and property, and remarks on unity between rival planks within the party.
A swimmer watched a dog struggle for life at a New York recreation pier. The dog swam the length of the pier and leapt into the river, fighting to reach a man named Jansen who tried to rescue it. Viewers cheered as bystanders formed a makeshift chain to help pull the dog from the water. An attempted rescue left Jansen unconscious on the pier, but the dog appeared to cling to life with brave effort as officials and guards coordinated a recovery.
Mrs. McConnick plans a special Chicago to Jersey City train to reach a liner. A tag will await her at the Pennsylvania Station and agents await her arrival. Delays may slow the liner as a tug guides a transfer near the Statue of Liberty.
A lumber plant at Hollins Sea was consumed by a fast moving fire, burning the entire plant and much lumber. The blaze, believed started in a coal pit, swept through the structure, with damages estimated between 50 000 and 500 000 dollars.
Bethel, owner of a Koreat Serra newspaper, was sentenced to three weeks in prison by the court after being found guilty. In other news, yesterday's National League games featured Boston 11 over St Louis 2 and New York 7 over Chicago 1. American League results included Chicago at Boston and New York at Philadelphia with varied scores.
Classified notice for second hand furniture buying and selling. Proprietor Jacobs advertises repair and upholstery services in Malet Base WA location with vague details and misspelled text.
A 42 year old wife in Salisbury, New York is accused of killing her husband while he slept and then attempting suicide. The couple, Martin Winn and wife, were reportedly en route to divorce proceedings when the fatal act occurred.
Sovieville hosts the 22nd triennial convention of the International Sunday School Association in the armory. Over 2,000 attendees fill the floor as speeches and memorial tributes open the event. Acting Governor Gox and Mayor Gein Meas welcome the delegates as J. Maclnnes of Ontario, president of the association, arrives to preside.
Fragmented OCR notes describe alleged Black Hand activity around Chihuahua Mexico involving relatives of Ambassador Creel and a governor, with mentions of a mine or mining context and political intrigue. Details are unclear but imply organized crime links and state actors in early 20th century tensions.
Fragmentary wartime note claims 825 peaceful Coreans killed by insurgents. Details are garbled with dates, names, and locations unreadable, but the count and victims are stated as part of a past record. The text mentions communications and verification steps but lacks clear attribution.
Norwich university announces promotions and appointments in the cadet battalion at Northfield on June 12. Names include Rowe as Cadet Major, Clark and Damon as Cadet Captains, Moyce as Adjutant, and Patterson as Cadet Int Pere. Numerous sergeants, corporals, and Lieutenants across Companies A to F are listed with specific ranks and posts.
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An unclear OCR fragment hints at a sales or market note referencing customer satisfaction and a date code but provides no concrete entities or outcomes. The readable text suggests a product or service context with evaluative language, yet lacks identifiable people, organizations, places, or figures to extract a solid summary.
Vermont Pharmaceutical Association holds annual meeting in Burlington with agenda on druggist protections and potential association with the National Association of Retail Druggists. Key officers listed include G Beelhington second vice president W Pastman and A C Austin with J Mr Taylor serving as treasurer and assistant secretary.
In Fort Plain Nova Scotia on June 10 a group of laborers were robbed of about $500 near the West Shore railroad. An armed group attacked them. one member was fatally wounded, and another suffered serious injuries. Police launched an investigation into the incident and potential suspects.
A Sunday trip is arranged for June 21 with departures to stations including Burlington, Winooski, and Essex Junction aboard the new steamer Ticonderoga. The plan targets those unable to travel on weekdays, offering a delightful day afloat and visits to multiple points along the South Bays route.
The text describes a round trip fare including rail travel to a location named Chemplain and Seashore adare return trip with unclear pricing. It mentions a high cost and warns the reader they cannot afford the outing. No clear dates, operators, or exact prices are readable.
Advertisement for roofing products features asphalt roofing materials. Offers 7 and 3 ply tarred felt at 1.00 and 1.20 dollars, sheathing paper at 0.75, and other roofing options. Mentions prices per square and a low cost for basic materials.
The June 10 Sagatoga gathering featured Boston doctors Henry C. Marcy and Hoi J. B. Lowry. They discussed temperance reform, its social impact, and historic shifts from widespread abstinence to the wartime push for prohibition, citing Lincoln and medical leaders.
In Hong Kong on June 19, reports note continued calls for boycotts against Japan amid government actions. A missionary from Hainan province mentions plague-like illnesses rising, with gatherings at restaurants to discuss self-government and related topics.
The court sentences Arthur Back to accompany an unnamed companion to a distant point. In Manhattan avenue court, youth misbehavior is noted as the motive for the action. A magistrate presides as the proceedings outline the charge and a related arraignment.
Miriam Bloomer, once engaged to Congress member Lon Longworth, died in Manhattan from cyanide poisoning she reportedly drank to water. She was found in her brother’s Madison Avenue apartment, the 40 East 64th Street unit. The tragedy occurred as she dressed for an event. Police and medical responders arrived soon after.
A shooting at Main Street in Milford sparked a large crowd scene as Virgino Olin fired at Galliero, who fled toward Canada after claiming a theft. Galliero was captured and brought before a judge with witnesses present, while authorities detained others for questioning.
Justice David J. Hrewar of the Circuit College system is cited as opposing limits, describing any restraint as a step toward barbarism. The piece notes discourse from Washington Diocese on church leadership and a bishop's election, with unclear details and fragmented names, reflecting a turbulent era in law and church affairs.
A garbled OCR passage describes a large contract offer involving D F P Davis and Dr Howard, with half price and proposed payments. The text is unclear and difficult to parse, preventing a precise summary of entities, actions, or outcomes.
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