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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1909

Page

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Girl Slain Brings Shock Across New York Tenderloin Tragedy

Identification confirms Elisabeth Sigel as the murdered girl found in a Chinaman’s room above a Chop Mucy restaurant in the Tenderloin. Police report evidence of a struggle, note found in the room, and that several arrests were made as the investigation unfolds.

New York Elisabeth Sigel Paul Sigel Frans Sigel Boty Kisie Franz Sigel Ain Investigation Chummaan Amon Crown Point Ind Emer Oedvaea Seias Stoddard-Dayton Theryan Wila Lion Leong Gorawied Washington Elizabeth Sigel Wadsworth Arena New York City Joseph K. Lang Eighth Avenue House Lang Philadelphia Tang Fister Bigel Chinese Theatre

Henery Assails Calhoun Closing Argument in Bribery Case

Patrick Calhoun faces bribery charges as Henry Heney argues for prosecution. He accuses Calhoun of multiple crimes and links to United Railroads president, outlining motive to shield witnesses and seeking conviction. Heney targets William Abbott as a key figure in the alleged network.

Ban Prandéen Wraneia J. Honey Patrick Calhoun Honey San Heney Patrick ‘Calhoun Mart Wiliam Abbott United Railyonda William MG Abbott Ape Rand

Alaska opens gold exhibit at fair with costly displays

June 10 Alaska building at the exposition opened its gold exhibit showing about $400,000 in dust magnetic and lar s. Seabees tested at R700,000 now en route from Alaska. US office plus various Alaska miners backed the display. Tokio commission arrived to visit the fair.

Beatle Wash Alaska Maggete Lars United States Toronto

Many Drown In Wreck Of Runcan Transport

News from Sevastopol reports a disaster aboard a military transport in pouring rain. The Ingul area rescue operations are underway as crews attempt to save those aboard in Tunay amid rough sea conditions.

Runcan Sevastopol Ingul Tunay

St Michales graduation and local society notes Montpelier

Montpelier reports graduation exercises at St Michaels school in Blanchard House with nine graduates in ninth grade business course and four diplomas this year. Y M C A officers reelected James E Davidson president Frank A Sherburne vice president F K Griggs treasurer and secretary. Local business notes include a new real estate holding company formed by the Dubois family with 10 000 capital and ownership linked to the late William H Dubois Randolph Bank president. Board of Optometry notes on recent examinations and increasing thoroughness of their work in New York and Montpelier.

St. Michale’s Webcot Blanchard Oy House Steen Thrs A. Wee James E. Davidson Frank A. Sherburne Clara Dubois Bell Hodges John H. Dubois William HH. Dubois Tate Randolph Bank Plate Board of Optometry New York

Noiseless Shooting in World Magazine Feature

A fragmented article from Williamstown discusses silent firearms and a silencer design. It references ex President Roosevelt jokingly amid global travel and details how a silencer redirects gas flow to reduce muzzle noise and velocity. The piece mentions observers, locations like Hartford and references to a World Magazine feature.

President of Boston Nationals Dies on Pennsylvania Train

Gene Dovey, president of the Boston Nationals, died on a Pennsylvania railroad train near Xenia. The cause given is heart failure after an expedition to recruit players to strengthen his team, which currently sits at the bottom of the league. He had been with the club for two years.

Gene Dovey Boston National Base Team Pennsylvania Railroad Xenia

Vermont Varsity Ends Season with 16 Wins

Burlington June summary reports Vermont’s baseball team finishing with sixteen victories in a season noted for five hits off the opponent. Following the game, Pownal native Burrington was unanimously elected captain for next year. Durrington praised as the best catcher, Burrington’s leadership and quick thinking praised by teammates and admirers.

Burlington Ray Col. Hes Kar Vermayt Vermont Sime Mt. Ka Burtington Pownal Next Sense Durrington Rey Ae Sa Iy Oh Burrington al- Reea Teni

Mob in Nebraska drives clergy from town in deadly riot

A violent mob in Ulymes Nebraska attacked Bishop and two priests, driving them from town. The scene involved threats of violence and electric light sabotage as part of a feud linked to Murphy and Devin. About a hundred or more people from Cincinnati and Newport lodges were gathered. order broke and mob control persisted.

Ulymes Cine Ohio Jane Aaa Getion Murphy Devin Xy ‘Coe J Cineinnati Newport

Verdict for Col Mann Damages from New York World

The appellate division of the supreme court ruled against the New York World in the Cornelian Mann of Town Topics case, awarding Mann $50,000. The court sustained a demurrer to the amended pleading, agreeing the article involved forged content and invalidating the defense as justification.

New York Appellate Division Supreme Court Yesterdy Cornelian Mann New York World Theing la Cine de

Veterans' Reunion Remains Strong in Brattleboro Gathering

The Vermont regiment veterans met in Brattleboro for their annual reunion though deaths have thinning ranks. Seven answered Pratt roll call as the day moved from Grand Army ball to a Crattlebury house dinner at 1:80. Officers were present in the afternoon.

Ltd Vermont Brattleboro Sevan Pratt Crattlebury House

Five Years' Sentence for Incest In Windsor Court

In Windsor, Horace Manley was found guilty of incest with his daughter by a county court jury. Judge Alfred A. Hall imposed hard labor in the Windsor state prison for not less than four years eleven months and not more than five years.

Woodstock Windsor Horace Manley Bie Manley Alfred A. Hall Elner Johnson Westas Nancy Finart Rutland Eaton

Lynn man killed in car crash near Littleton

June 19 Littleton Massachusetts Joseph B Breed of Lynn was killed when his automobile overturned against a tree near the center of the town. His wife suffered fractures and was admitted to Lowell General Hospital. Henry Burrage his son-in-law and the chauffeur escaped with minor injuries.

Littleton Mass Joseph B Breed Lynn Breeds Henry Burrage Boston Sect Bure

Print Paper Duty Deliberations Stall Amid Tariff Vote

The Senate adjourned at seven o clock after debate on paper duties and wood pulp bans. Efforts by Aldrich to push a general measure on tax proposals stalled as Bailey and Cummings blocked a direct vote on an income tax amendment, delaying resolution of tariff schedules.

Tneen Senate Seven O'Clork Baer Aldrich Bailey

St Johnsbury Graduation Ends Academy Week With Reunion

The St Johnsbury Academy week closed with a grand reunion at Music Hall. The program featured salutatory, essays, and orations by graduates and notable speakers. Diplomas were presented in the commercial department as part of a festive closing exercise. Seventy three grammar school students also graduated, many slated to enter the academy next fall.

St. Johnsbury St. Johnsbury Academy Music Hall Macay May K. Willey Ewxay Winifred Merrill Esse Gin FE America Withiar Boynton Academy Hall

Thirteen Year Old Boy Charged With Larceny in Burlington

James Keeting of Séhnsom, a 13 year old, is jailed in Chittenden county for larceny of $24 and a mileage book from Miss Helen Bolger of Fericho none un teacher at Johnson normal school. He fled Plattsburgh after the theft and was arrested in Burlington aboard a boat yesterday afternoon. Deputy Sheriff Wilgard Smith and Plattsburg police handled the case until Keating was captured and sent to Burlington.

Otmeon Turlington James Keeting Séhnsom Chittenden Helen Bolger Fericho Johnson Normal School Patt Nar Fedo Yan R'S Aeig Platteburg Wilgard Smith Cambridge Plattsbmry Keating Burlington Yosteria Zitn Tay Joep Aus Eee Ralart Resne Tae

Balloon Massachusetta Lands Near Laconia After Thrilling Flight

The Massachusetta balloon, piloted by William Van Steel, landed near Gilmanton six miles from Laconia after a two hour flight from Rutland. Passengers included Dr. William Pickering of Harvard and Jay Benton of the Boston Transcript. Strong winds forced an early decision against crossing the White Mountains.

Taconia N. 1 Massachusetta Gilmanton Rutland William van Steel Tittafield Mass Passengate Drifeasor William TH. Pickering Marvard University Jay 3. Benton Boston Transcript Charles J. G White Mountain Range Connecticut Valley Amada Taiuate van Sleet Connecticut Pai Paki Massach

Old Essex Junction Railman John J. Chase Dies

John J. Chase of Essex Junction died Thursday evening at the home of George Clark on South Street. Born November 28, 1842 in Burke, Vermont, he served in the Eighth Vermont Regiment as teamster and later as locomotive engineer. Survived by three brothers in Burlington Ottawa and Winodeki, and by sisters Mrs. Clark and Mrs. Rivers. Funeral at his home Sunday at nine.

John J. Chase Essex Junction Exex Junction George Clark South Street Mr. Chase Burke Vermont Chase City Water Works Burlington Ales Clark RK. S. Sherman Post G. A. Rand George Burlin Edward Ottawa Winodeki Slater Timothy Rivers Claude Wallace

Vermont Committee Holds Second Meeting on Constitution Amendments

The Vermont constitutional committee met in Burlington on June 19 to draft amendment recommendations after an initial session in Proctor. The group aims to convene conferees and present its proposals to the legislature. Members include F. C. Fertrit Breane and Willie S. Gary among others.

Vermont Belington Burlington Vian Neay Hole Proctor F. C. Fertrit Breane Pt Chvendiel Willie Gary of Midille

Funeral Of William Stewart Held In Hope Cemetery

William Stewart’s funeral was held yesterday afternoon with interment in Hope Cemetery. The Masonic burial service was led by Daniel Wale, and attendees included Granite Lodge delegates. Flowers from many friends were sent, including roses, carnations, and sweet peas from Moore Bros.

Hope Cemetery Eatates Arin Enon Sete George B. Sneedstiest Stuart Dinck John m. Polar Thom Milo Bassett Hope Red Land Granite Lodge Pepes Moae Daniel Wale Grant Mra R Patterson Watt Andrews Blackmore G Hidde Wan J. Rae W. Reith J. Morgan J. Scott J. ‘Morrison W. Nichols H. B. Houghton J. Milne A. Baril J. Stephen W. Charles Ing Duncan McMillan George Williamson Mrs Peter Them Moore Bros

Graduation at St Michael's College Winooski

A June 19 afternoon commencement at St Michael's College in Winooski drew many relatives and friends. J Doyle presided, while diplomas and certificates were awarded by Rev John Marie and Rev Barrett. Speakers included Thomas Myan and references to Le Jour nal de Champlain and a Life Theory work by W J Corbett. Attendants included Barrett Rand Coffey Vezina Charbonneau and Herroud, with graduates listed such as A Hatin A Seamon M M Meagher and Bayle We Can.

Winooski St. Michael's College J. Doyle Oan of Arc Maid of France le Journal de Champlain G. Dobsjue W. J. Corbett Wall Joe Thomas Myan John Marie Pr. Barrett St. Mary's Cathe Exarchos Wee Fra. Barrett Jon Rand Coffey Bristol Vezina Vergenm Shelburne Archarbeult Shoreham Herroud Swanton A. Hatin A. Seamon Stewart M. M. Meagher le Mi 'Tiger Bayle Pigeon J. Charbonneau H. Ledae A. Eke

Talk of the Town Highlights Local Travels and Events

A jumble of names and short notes reveals residents traveling to Wells River Boston and Randolph, family visits, and little local scenes. Mentions include Miss Beatrice Mann of Randolph, Miss Louise Webster from Ormond Beach, Agnes Nelson on vacation, and Mr and Mrs Morse at a cottage likely in Maine. A funeral at St Monicw's and the New Idea window contest are noted amid casual society tidbits.

Mundo Patterson Wells River George Murray Boston Thomas Sheriffs South Ryegate William Johnston E. J. Scott Bowe FG. Wella Mies Belle Wohetor Woodsville Vernor Welle Yeaterde University of Vermont Beatrice Mann Randolph ix Whitcomb A. Albinola Washington New England Telephone Exchange A. D. Morse Id Orchard Dewey Park Cutler Corner School Presbyterian Church Ginnie Red ‘Sox Butterive Han Ftunts Brown Garabildi Red Sox Reddy Tangueau Ales Cameron Robinson Que Mre Ee Keith Gani Avis Alex City Hotel A. V. Stewart Chicago Alley Beaufor Carrigan Northfield T. B. Evens Mansfield Ohio S. J. Brown Providenon Ly J. A. Sommers Providenor Charles Peltier el Farm St. Monicw's Church

Trial of Harris Nears Verdict in Turner Murder Case

Witnesses for the defense praise Thomas Harris character as the Bennington murder trial against him for Oscar Turner's death nears jury deliberation. Testimony includes accounts of Harris’s quiet nature after drinking and notes by witnesses from Athol North Adams and Adams on car incidents tied to Turner, plus a pool room altercation witnessed in Pownal.

Thomas Harris Oscar Turmes Bonnington Jase Thomas Harts Owar Turner Pownal Water Skely Din Vecpicchens Geri Harris J. B. Coch Rane Dornet Turner He A. Goldthwaite Athol Moses Adama North Adlan Christopher Jennings Adams Mass Bennington Ance Ee Neet Goody

Graduation at Williamstown Marks Fine Class

Williamstown June 19 graduation exercises of the high school were well attended in the Congregational church at evening. Pi Salutatory by Raymond Brown Waldo, essay “Education of Women” by Hattie May Neath Laereals, and benediction concluded the program. Principal Ordway and Superintendent Childs deserve pride in the class's unusually fine results.

Williamstown Sournal Champlain Reymond Brown Waldo Hattie Mayneath Ordway Childs

Prisoners Earned $361 as Sheriff Settles with Jail Board

Sheriff Tracy reports six month disbursement from Wash ington county jail. $261.20 turned to the state, earnings from four acres of potatoes and hoeing by prisoners, with others employed at the jail and courthouse. He urges term prisoners be sent to the House of Correction at Rutland and argues against mixing short term intoxication offenders with hardened criminals.

Tracy Washington County Sheri House of Correction Rutland

Dogs Kill Deer In East Barre, Investigation Begun

County Warden Camp Wan was summoned to East Barre this week after a deer was found dead near a brook bank. The animal showed signs of a fight, had been dead about two weeks, and two local boys who were crow shooting discovered it. Neighbors did not know the parties involved though reports said two to four hounds may have been nearby days earlier.

Camp Wan East Barre Hld Doge

LuSATIC CAPTURED NEAR BRISTOL AFTER A WEEK

A man known as LuSatic, who escaped from Waterbury Asylum a week ago, was recaptured in Bristol on Thursday morning by a police officer and Deputy Sheriff Rowley. He was brought back to the hospital after the capture.

Waterbury Asylum Bristol Jim Ian Rowley

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