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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1909

Page

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Jealousy Defining Motive in Elsie Sigel Case Threatens Murder

New York officials investigate a jealous motive in the Elsie Sigel case. Leon Ling, father of the girl, reportedly fled. police pursue Ling and accomplice Chung Sing. Elsie’s body has been identified by her relatives, with dental confirmation and personal items examined. The death cause remains uncertain though asphyxiation is suspected.

Leon Ling New York Chu Gain Elsie Alg Pde Thas Poties Marty Hade Ge Cticnen Mabel Rigel Des Rees Reseret Evenson Lee Runt Mabal Mabel Mabel Sigel Elde Paul Sigel Mrnvenly Sigel Elate Sigel Columbia Universe Hotind Chung Sing

Grewsome Tragedy in Oxford Mass Two Dead at Station

In Oxford Massachusetts Miller 84 a station constable sleeping in a store near the waiting station was shot dead. Nearby Wrack Hardson of South Milford is found dead in the waiting room with Miller’s handkerchief at Hardson’s feet. Police say both men knew a marine and no armed intruder is evident.

Miller Robbini Hig Howe Harding Stier

Damages Awarded In City Case

June 21 in Lowell Moss case a jury awarded damages totaling 50,900 dollars. The award follows incidents involving the defendant and related parties in the city.

Lowell, Moss Sagent

Taft's Banquet Shows Harmony With Senate Leaders

Washington June 24 President Taft dined with the Republican Senate leaders and committee members after a conference on proposed corporate income tax. Secretary Knox and Attorney General Wickersham were delayed, but the discussion left the president and Senate leaders in firm harmony supporting the tax position as an amendment to the tax bill.

Washington, D. C Taft Senate Aminey Koot Ladore Knox Wickersham York

Travers Back From Trip With Golf Insight

New York on June 1 reports Jerome Dunstan Travers returning from a trip and discussing golf. He notes the plentiful good golfers here and abroad, and compares the course conditions and pace, saying greens and fairways influence play more than skill alone.

New York Depper Dehopair Jerome Dunstan Travers

Sermon to Class at Cabot Church Morning Service

About 92 people gathered Sunday morning at Cabot's church to hear Rev. W. T. eretewe deliver a sermon to high school pupils. The church was decorated in green and white with the class motto displayed. Mills and plea led the program. soloist KKutie Stone sang four songs.

Cabot Prada W. T. Eretewe Mills Plea Mins Kkutie Stone

Wrights Begin 36 Miles On Oil Venture

They trelate 625000 for a process trial and delivery of the medicine as part of a larger experimental project.

Vessel Struck by Red Star Liner Missing At Sea

London reports a merchant vessel struck by the Red Star liner Zealand last Saturday night. A fleet of ships has searched since then without results, and it is feared all hands may be lost.

Red Star London Zealand

Lacerated by Pet Dog Wounds Mrs Lander and Family

London June 21 Mrs Harry Lander wife of the noted motor was terribly lacerated by a pet bulldog today. Her brother Harry Vallance and two brothers were bitten before the dog was killed. They are now at the Pasteur Institute.

Harry Lander London Harry Vallance Branders Pasteur Institute

Trial Blocked in Brandenburg Case by Juror Illness

Trial halted today as juror Terwreth sidelined by illness, forcing adjournment of Beaugiiten Brandenburg case. Fitzgerald entered indefinite delay. Bert Hooper from Hardwick in town. local notices mention LP Drew and family in Barre and several visits across Walden Cabot Hardwick Morzinville and Worthen areas.

Brandenburg New York Beaugiiten Terwreth Justhcin Fitegerald Bert Hooper Hardwick Tonenby Drew Barre C. W. Preston Walden Geo. Boyt Millard Grandfield Tone Aes John II Tower Cabot Alonzo Wheeler G. Rogers

Vermont pharmaceutical association delegates converge at Lake region

Deluges expected as Vermont state pharmaceutical association holds its annual convention at Prospect House Lake Romereen June 28 24 with delegates from Vermont Massachusetts New Hampshire and New York. Women members enjoy steamer Arthur IX Cook entertainment. program includes arrival informal entertainment concerts dancing and addresses by Lt Gov Mead and Prof Warner amid social events with Dentress and the Knights.

Rutland Vermont State Pharmaceutical Association Prospect House Lake Romereen Vermont Massachusetts New Hampshire New York State Arthur IX Cook Fei Sa Bieut. Gov J. A Mead Warner Tedness Gene de ‘Resus The Rent Knights Io Mortar Danew

Auto crash on sightseeing tour injures six near New York

On a morning sightseeing run toward Coney Island a large car plowed into a tree on Coran Parkway. Six persons sustained injuries, with Miss Emery and Rone Miller among the severely hurt. James McAllister suffered broken legs, while others had facial and head wounds. The driver was among those injured.

May Emery New York Coran Parkway Coney Inland Man Emery Rone Miller James McAllister

Ten Die In Westbound and Eastbound Car Collision

Disobeyed orders caused a head on crash between a westbound and an eastbound trolley near Michigan City. The eastbound car, traveling at 60 mph, was telescoped and destroyed. ten people are listed among the dead from Porter and Mishawaka Indiana and nearby towns. Rescue work was hindered by darkness and a broken trolley wire. physicians arrived by gasoline tracer and automobile, with locals aiding in extrication and care. Local lines and officers coordinated medical aid from South Bend and surrounding areas.

Pam Ee Ie Neataetann South Band Marriman Charles Johieen Porter Edward Gilbertson A. Barber Mishiwaka Mich Charley Swanton Ind Sepp Entere Intergr Michigan City Neemeary Lowe Lake Shore Michigan South Bend Loy Dune Park New York

Four hurt as car rear-ended by trailer in Quinty incident

A collision near Quinty yesterday left four passengers injured on a Quincy fleet car after a trailer rear-ended it. The crash damaged the trailer, broke the Woodlight, and sent passengers to hospital with unspecified injuries. Railroad officials reported some injuries but did not release names.

Janevie Heek Quincy Boston

Body Recovered From Boston Ferryboat Incident

An unknown man fell or jumped overboard from the City of Malden ferry as it crossed from Chelsea to Boston. He was dressed in old clothes and neatly drawn, and his body was recovered, with details scarce. The event occurred in Boston harbor and authorities investigate the incident.

Boston Jung Malden Chene

Burlingtion Police Board Sits Over Mayor Allegations

Burlington June 1 The board of police commissioners met to hear charges of physical incompetency against the mayor regarding two officers Gorman and Mosgeup. The mayor presented a letter claiming prior reports found Gorman under height and weight, and the board adjourned without removing him. A vote archived a standard height finding of two feet four and a half inches tall for the mayor’s accuser. The session grew tense as the mayor left amid protests, with Powers accusing misconduct in campaigns and the mayor denying culpability.

Burlington Board of Police Commissioners Ntendard Childssrn Mand E. Brown Earp Ued Burke the Meyer Powers Burke Hay Mr. Childs

Body Found in Pasture in New Hampton

The body of Alexander F. McCarne of Manchester, identified by Daniel Spooner, was found in C. N. Merrill's pasture near the Pemmige wasset river bridge. A New Hampton party from Parkeville had visited the village Saturday evening and allegedly took liquor from the express office. The case notes a red scalp wound and missing watch, with authorities notified.

Bristol N. H Daniel Spooner Parks Mills Alexander F. McCarne Manchester Ned Hill C. N. Merrill New Hampton Pemmigewasset River Parkeville Carter Mountain Express Central Street Gan Patnies Ae Ea Dotlof Ae Ates Eaige

Telephone War Begins Between New England and Cornwall Lines

On July 1, New England and Cornwall telephone and telegraph firms plan tolls of five cents for intercompany connections. Farmers and locals react, with subscribers threatening to disconnect as Cornwall follows with a five cent toll. Cornwall organized nine years ago to serve Cornwall and nearby areas.

New England Cornwall Aupy Middlebury Cornwall Telephone and Telegraph Companies New England Company Cornwall Aystem Cornwall Company Cornwall Sarang Pillanl Company

Mill Fire Exposes No Insurance Loss in Montgomery

June 21. The mill of EB of this area burned near Corner Street on Saturday afternoon while workers were at dinner. About 3,000 dollars worth of lumber perished with the hot box failure. Total loss estimated at 5,000 to 6,000 dollars. no insurance coverage was carried.

Montgomery Pape Wan

Large Castorland Mill Fire Destroys Plant and Stock

Fire at Castorland Wyoming yesterday destroyed a large mill and nearby buildings. About 700 feet of yard fencing burned, and a feed shed valued around 1000 dollars was lost. No injuries reported, investigation to determine cause continues.

Atles Gill Onal Ba Bator Croghan Decisis Avia Hese

Old Time Reunion At Dewey Park Draws Crowd

Cutler Corner School Association held a Saturday reunion at Dewey Park with 160 to 200 attendees. Officers elected included President W H Gladding and Secretary L H Thurston. lunch baskets, evergreen decorations, and dancing followed a day-long program in a grove setting.

Cutler Corner Dewey Park W. HH Gladding Ran Oi Parkhunt Barre L. H. Thurston Barre Town Mre Cutler Ellen Chard Parkhirst Thurston Clara Page Martha Bates Hooker

Alex McCaskill Dead at Home in Barre

Alex McCaskill died at his Wellington street home after a months long illness with cancer. A prayer service was held at his residence with Rev. J D Markenlie of the Presbyterian church. He leaves a wife, a 13 year old son, his mother, two sisters Isabella of Boston and Mrs. Alex Cameron, and brothers Keith and John. He was 56 and born in Bury. He worked as a tool sharpener in Barre granite firms including Langdon quarry and EL Smith & Co and later Andrew Barclay. The body was taken to bury in Bury with lodge representatives accompanying the remains.

Sheeseher Wellington Street J.D. Markenxie Presbyterian Fairneck Piper Ndeah Nn McCackill Bury Barre Langdon EL Smith & Co Andrew Barclay Ba Ategenton Neged Ows Loon Pury Mise Isabella Boston Alex. Cameron Foury Epences Keith John Lingwick

Bar in the Woods Raid Ends in Jail Term for Jacques Isto

Barre Town officers raided a Websterville woods bar run by Ebmer Jacques, 23, who pled guilty to breaking the law. He received a six months sentence. authorities seized two barrels of beer and detained four men found at the scene.

Barre Jacques Isto Ebmer Jacques Wan Websterville Woods Justice A Dickey Offcpr Elmer Jacques Young J Justice Ey Haat Barre Tooadiat Pendedity and Co Montpelier Somme E. Batley Catelio Wil el Cher Banis Bianchi

Two Men Hit by One Bullet in Village Accident

Richmond June 21 Daniel Henley and Oscar Aldrich both of the village were accidentally shot yesterday afternoon by a revolver Aldrich owned and Henley examined. The 38 calibre Colt discharged in a room where Henley was handling it. The bullet struck Aldrich and he was not removed to hospital until possible transfer to Burlington.

Richmond Daniel Henley Oscar Aldrich Thi Village Aldrich Henley Baliet Tia Piet Alirich William Bi Burlington Aldric

Burlington Man Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement

Frank Osborne of Reser Junction pleaded guilty in Burlington court to embezzling 160 from Clinton Booth of the same town. He was sentenced to two to three years in state prison at Windsor but, on the State's Attorney's recommendation, placed under the patrol of the probation officer with parole to repay 160. The case notes he was released on bond but failed to complete terms.

Burlington Frank Osborne Reser Junction Riy Court Clinton A. Booth Seine Sentenord Windsor Borne

Qualified Expert Marksmen in Montpelier Army Unit

Three members of Company A V N G Montpelier, Clarence LePage Raymond Paine and E G Whittemary, have qualified for expert marksman and will compete with other state companies. Sidney Bates died in Westford Friday after a three ks fines. He was born in Fairfax January 24 1940 and was in his 70th year. He is survived by a wife and two sons Roy I Bates of Mudaan and Mr Irving Le Thom 25e. Mr Batca was a painter by trade.

Montpelier Clarence LePage Raymond Paine E. G. Whittemary Sidney Bates Tie Westford Fairfax Janteacy Roy I. Bates Mudaan Toa Tyester Irving le Thom Mr. Batca

Montpelier Baccalaureate Endowment Progress Report

Montpelier seminary held baccalaureate services with Bishop John W. Hamilton of Boston preaching the sermon from a chosen text. Fundraising for the endowment reached 42,000 since Saturday and aims for 210,440 total, with 225,000 remaining to be pledged by Wednesday for the diamond jubilee exercises.

Trinity Elvarch Montpelier Montpelier Seminary John W. Hamilton Boston W. 1 Mela Burlington Armory Hall

Court records recount petty larceny and street brawl incidents

Arthur Ruell faced city court for stealing a silver watch from Cate W and was fined after pleading guilty. Oscar pleaded guilty to a first offense and paid a fine. A night in jail followed for Ruell. A street fight on River Street drew officers who found Pet Nortrand injured, with disputes cited between Bertrand family and Spaniards. Joseph Laktrick sought relief over domestic tensions. Labrick admitted breach of the peace and paid fines. Grand Juror Bailey faced intoxication charge.

Arthur Ruell Graniteville Cate Gamble Ruell Slusas Bertasl Gean Swendby R Gamble Onxcar Rae Jag Oscar South Pale River Street Bertrand Prilice Tin Sister Joseph Laktrick Mra Carlotta Casabelln Labrick Montpelier Court Larek Bailey Pot

His Wrist Broken After Motor Vehicle Mishap

An injured man, Charles Curtin, born in Montpelier, was thrown from a vehicle while riding with a Morse. He suffered a broken wrist, but no other injuries were reported as onlookers aided him on the lawn of J. S.

Charles Curtin Montpelier J. 5

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Elsie Sigel Grewsome Tragedy Oxford, Mass Mayor Brown Lowell Wan Travers Trip England W. T. Sparhawk Wrights Vermont Pharmaceutical Association Rutland Turaday Auto Porter County Indiana Hough's Neck Branch Childe Alex. F. McCarne McCains Jana Iil i Campbell Montgomery Center Castorland Cutler Corner School Association Alex. McCaskill Canada Montpelier Baccalaureate Bishop Hamilton Jon LaBrick Arthur Reel Chas. Curtis
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