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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1906

Page

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Relatives Get Little at Groton High Graduation

Groton October 23. Graduating exercises at Groton high school held in the opera house. Twelve diplomas awarded with five from high school and seven from grammar department. Recital, oration, and violin numbers accompanied by a reception for nearly 150 attendees.

Groton High School Groton Tanner Oreleon Opera House Nota Swstley Grover Smith Jennie Meal Elizabeth Beatty Ruby Chalmers Neil Benzie Thecitation Vermont

Twenty-First Reunion of Co B Volunteer Veterans

The twenty first annual reunion of Company B volunteer veterans was held at G A Hall Moreia Time 20. Attending were comrades and families including Charles ee Hardwick Downey Josph Hill Worcester Harvey Fletcher Brookfield and others with widows also present. A bountiful dinner followed at 1830 and at 1950 the business meeting re organized the society for the coming year. Elections named Charles Davie president Mrs Carlos L Bughee vice president Mrs Led L Gampy chaplain Le L Cwupa secretary and treasurer Mrs Frank Olm 3 executive committee members Alex Champeat Mrs Charles Davis William Down evy with resolutions committee to be announced.

Co Bvent G. Alb. Hall Moreia Tomrades Pene Charlesee Hardwick War Downey Ch Davie Carlos L Bughee View Mra L. Gampy le L. Cwupa Rowerer Frank Olm Alex. Champeat Charles Davis Willian Downevy Mra. T Carlos Bughee William Down Porat Co Wav Yaived Lamoille County

Middles x Democrats selection for state convention

In Midlebeg Midlebery on June 28 the town held a meeting to elect delegates to the state convention and the Democratic county district meeting in Har Tingtor. State delegates leaned toward fusion with Clement, with uninated delegates noted.

Midlebery Wergoly Enstus Dielegatme Fie Har

Visitations and Local Social Notes in South Royalton

South Royalton residents report visits among families in Claremont and Thetford. Charles Seymon and family travel to see friends. Mrs Waldo and daughters visit Riverview. Mrs Laylender and children, Mine Pccumiatine Vaughan of Thetford attend Pink's. Warnings about labor needs and church events appear amid casual notices.

Charles Seymon Claremont Brince Doyle Arthur Pierce Ae Waldo Riverview Spaulding Laylender Tyne W. HA. My Sherman Goodwin

Two Men Buried as Tonnes of Stone Fall in Quarry

In Gatoville New York two men Otis and Terek Tirik were killed instantly when about 400 tons of stone crashed down at the Rochar Slate company quarry near West Pawlet. Robert J and two Hungarians were injured, while another worker escaped. Tirik and Otis were buried under debris. Jones suffered a broken nose and was taken to Albany hospital.

Gatoville NL Y Dhootis Teter Tirik Robert J Roochar Jones Tle Albany N.Y

Town Notes And Court Actions In Barre Area

A scattered talk of town items notes a found bull in Barre and local court actions. Citizens attend Goddard seminary events while police handle unlicensed youths and intoxication cases. Fostered by Barre stories, residents plan visits, surgeries, and a Champlain tournament, with several arrests and fines reported.

Explosion and Fire Mystery at Gayelyte Store

Fire destroyed W E Perkins grocery and general store in Hethel at about 11. An explosion preceded the blaze though no explosives were found. Books were saved. insurance payout put at 2000 dollars. Fire officials noted fire crackers at far end may have sparked the incident.

Hethel W. EE. Merkins Gayeylte Dallett Barte

Death of Mrs Angeline Kirby Nearly Reaches One Hundred

Mrs Angeline Kirby longtime Waterbury resident died at her son Lee Kirbys home on Winooski street. She was born January 1 1804 in St Hyacinthe Quebec and married in 1835 to Per Kirby. She leaves three sons Joseph and Edward of West Gardner Mass and Lor Kirby of this place and a daughter Mrs Thomas Morway of Waterbury. Funeral held at the Catholic church with relatives from Barre Wallingford and West Gardner present. Burial at Heece of Duspow sins natives and friends attended.

Waterbury Angeline Kirby Lee Kirby Winooski Street Joseph Edward Kirby Weat Gardner Mass Joseph Carpenter Wallaflelt Lee Frenehl Barre Kirby St. “Hyacinthe Que Francis Carpenter Tal Per Kirby

Lisbon New Hampshire City Hall Burned Yesterday

In Lisbon New Hampshire last night the city hall burned. W H Pitkin, recently in Barre for the Thoms H Dathett case, returns to Beaton as Datletts drill gains attention. A dune quarry demo showed holes five-eighths inch across. Early evening activity noted, with several individuals named and a loss around 12 dollars.

W. H. Pitkin Barre Thoms H. Dathett Beaton Datlett Dunes & Cruickshank

Shooting Mail Box Near Addison Touches Burlington Case

George F. Gough, from Addison, faced examination in Burlington on charges of destroying a mail box. Bail set at 500 by U S Commissioner Johnson. grand jury to hear case at Rutland in October. Carl J. Benson and Benjamin W. Smith of Addison supplied the tail. Gough allegedly fired on two or more rifle turrets near Benson's Addison residence.

Burlington George F. Gough Addison Johraotn Wieewe Rutland Carl J. Benson Benjamin W. Smith Gough Carl L. Benson

Candidate William Nye Announces Senate Bid in Montpelier

William Nye of North Speleri announced his candidacy for the office of senator at a city meeting in Montpelier. He said he would be present at the community convention in July. Nye previously represented Kest Montpelier in the legislature in 1904.

Hand Injury During Granite Unloading Incident

June 22 at South Avenue a granite worker, M. McDoruntle, sustained a serious injury to his left hand while assisting in unloading granite. His hand was caught in the gearing of a derrick as one line moved and others slipped.

South Avegate Mc Dorutlel Granitean Pieme McDafuld Onenee

Death of John Wanner Prominent Farmer of Fairfax

John Wanner, a respected farmer from Fairfax, died suddenly early yesterday after illness began Thursday night. He was born on the family farm where he lived all his life and never married, leaving behind his parents John and Jerasha Wanner. The exact age is unclear due to damaged text.

Fairfax John Waneer Wanner Join Wanter John Jerasha Wanner

Pleasantly Surprised Teacher Finds Surprising Desk Display

In Lower Websterville the primary grade teacher returned from recess to a room filled with purenie and elideen arranged on a handsome desk. A pair of vases with trimmed flowers stood prominently as children wiped the desk and enjoyed the afternoon farewell.

Westertly Purenie Elideen

Alledged Forger Mullings Returns to Vermont

Middlebury June 23 Henry G Mullings an alleged forger who left Bristol on September 30 1903 was located in Alabama and will be brought to Addison county jail Mullings a former National Life Insurance agent is accused of forgery for presenting notes to a Bristol firm and claiming signatures He disappeared with his wife and child after news of the alleged crime but later waived extradition.

Bennington Midge V. N Hut Huling C. Floyd Huling Ington Melisa, Mn Beanen Edward Huling Chicago Ing Blackmer George Huling Nellie Carter Ringrae Caroline Arnold C. Mason Cerney Mrs. Huling Middlebury Henry G. Mullings Mullings Leav- Iris Brie

Harness Stolen From Drinker Barn Linked to Durkee Heirs

A harness valued at a barrow from the barn of G. B. Drinker on North Main Street vanished Thursday night and was found missing yesterday. The harness belonged to the late Bert G. Durkee who died earlier in the week. James Ahern, who bought the harness for Durkee, says he will recognize the harness and is watchful for the thief.

G. B. Drinker North Main Street Bert G. Durkee James Ahern Mr. Durkee

Horse Thief Strikes East Ryegate Barn Stolen Carriage

East Ryegate June 25 A horse and carriage were stolen from William Davidson's barn. Authorities have no clue to the robber. The owner values the fine driving horse and carriage highly at about 200 dollars.

East Ryegate William Davidson William Davidson Bast Rite Maes

Burglary Report Distorts Vergennes Store Scene

A burglar entered a Vergennes store shortly after 1 to 2 in the morning, damaging glass and stealing a small quantity of items. A dark, taller stranger with foreign features was noted nearby, but not captured. Local residents Mrs Lacine Wright and Mrs Jerry were seen in town, with others visiting relatives in Pittaloll and Van McAllister’s.

Vergennes Montreal Star Jane Lacine Wright Brefold Jerry Ce Pittaloll Ser Winese Severral Laslett Mies Woull van McAllister's Detavel Wiscoteia

Barre Town Deliberates Fusion Delegates at Meeting

In Barre Town the Democratic caucus gathered at the schoolhouse in Lower Granite Street drawing about 28 voters. Miles Wasehaleman and D McLewin served as secretary, naming delegates for the June 28 Burling ton state convention. Delegates and alternates from the district may support fusion, with ballots and notices to attend district meetings and county events.

Lower Granitertie Burling W. H. Mile Mclean CN. Theeber Fiyrm Pot Melanin MN. McDonald WLW Melville J.B. Pitepatrick Robert O'Herin CS. Barber Thais Tierney Gregory

Barre Democrats Back Fusion in City Caucus

Barre Democrats elected delegates to the Democratic state and district conventions and instructed them to pursue fusion with the Independent party. A resolution urged lawmakers to seek fusion, with Donald Smith presenting the motion and the caucus adjourning after brief remarks.

Barre Cauele Elpotet Chement Independent Party Janeta Wits W. McDonald Forsythe George N. Tilden W. Melcher M. “. Mellwran Fred Bruce John W. McDonald Martin Riley J. Goll More G. Ter Pape J. OC. Goodrich CL 2. Swasey M. Kerefick W. J. Kingston D. W. McDonald Iusses McConnelte J. McNalty J. F. Sadlier D. Smith Wo Averill Conyvention Fellowes F.saidler Arthur Moore TD. Smith Alex, Milne James Town Donald Smith M. W. Nelson GO. Richardson Michael Keefe Arthur Tilden John Wyllie Thom Carroll Michael. Brown Donald McLeod Harry McNeil Arthur Frenier Enue Burlington Clement J. We. McDonald C.D. Swanny Mes Leod I. Pousyth J. McNulty Charles A. Clark Donald Sraith M. Kenefick C. W. Melcher SH. Foreyth

Montpelier Democrats Adopt Resolutions

Montpelier Democrats hold caucus in Foresters hall and vote to pursue fusion with independent Republicans deemed willing to join against misrule. Delegates to 1906 state convention are instructed to seek fair fusion if feasible. Listed delegates include Bailey, Howes, Senter, Leckly, Frenitz, Ryan, Callahan, Me Avoy, Ford and others.

Montpelier, Jame Foresters’ Hall Republican Party Vermont Mont- Hier Elvcus Ander Howese Tereby Jeremia Deady Bt. Pitney Phl MeAvoy James Ford

Fusion favors viet and state conventions in caucus fight

Debates were unstructured and the election of a chairman sparked the only notable contest. The Fusionists nominated Frank Mann with regulars naming William Wales, who was reportedly elected 143 to 34. Delegates listed include J Walter Lyons, B Hy Lawson, Joseph Coronan, William Wolk, and others among state delegates.

Tisionists Frank Mannn William Wales J. Walter Lyons B. Hy Lawson Jorepl Coronan Willian Wolk We Maloney J. de Hanrahan Henry Parrett Daniel Dever Jobe Lalu John i. McNa Gay Prat Henry Briatin Nicholas I. Flowley Sh Maroney Haley Co Watling

Democratic city caucus in Burlington elects delegates

Burlington June 23 Harmony marked the Democratic city caucus as delegates to the Democratic state and Brat socialist district conventions were chosen. A second ticket advocating fusion did not appear, leaving the city committee’s ticket as the sole slate presented.

Burlington Democratic City Committee Thane

Brattleboro Uninstructed Delegates Chosen At Caucus

In Brattleboro the Democratic caucus last night voted to elect uninstructed delegates to the state and Congress conventions. The gathered sentiment appeared strongly against fusion with opposing factions.

Bennington Sees Motion to Fuse with Clement Withdrawn

June 24 Bennington Democrats debated whether to instruct the city delegation to fuse with Clement at the state convention in Burlington. The motion drew fierce criticism from about a dozen speakers and was finally withdrawn.

Bennington Burlington Clement

Accommodations for Summer of 1906 On Central Vermont

The Central Vermont timetable changes go into effect Monday, with several adjustments. Trains from Barre to points south gain wait times at Montpelier and the Junction, while Barre passengers face longer waits but better connections to South and White River Junction routes. Additional trains and altered times affect Barre schedules and fares, reflecting management’s effort to serve Barre and its people.

Central Vermont Montpelier Rerre Barre Dunation Aleady Central Vermont White River Junction Seve York Trail Touko the Sane Polit South

Goddard Seminary Struck by Lightning

A storm struck Goddard Seminary causing damage to the bell tower and upper chambers. Fire risk arose as locals reported a flash and smoke, but no other injuries or casualties were recorded. The site at 90 Wy Narhinahy was inspected by responders to assess the extent of the damage.

Goddard Seminary Tate Danny

Lightning Strikes Pole Near Teont Fork

Report describes a telephone pole at Teont near the fork of South Misin smeat struck by lightning. A nearby pile with ten boxes of dynamite belonging to Drew & Holden was ignited, causing a blast and damage to a granite plant site. The incident interrupted power and raised safety concerns about explosives and nearby facilities.

South Misin Drew & Holden Tate See

Burlington Northern League Opener and Ottawa Wins

Burlington opens Northern league season with a 1 to 0 victory over the University of Vermont in a thirteen inning affair. Ottawa defeats the Carters 6 to 4 in a lively exhibition, with Durkee starring at the plate and a strong fielding effort backing Fildebranil on the mound.

Burlington University of Vermont Tage Fateh Collins Frestman Huntington Seer Ke Ottawa Uni Carters Debrand Ocaly Durkee Fildebranil St. Jean Williams Safford Hoyt

Sunday Services at Meddung aretamifat in June

Sunday worship at Meddung aretamifat on June 24 at 10:00 and 7:00 in the morning. Bible school at 12 Hipwortt Langue 544. Congregational element, subject continues with morning and evening services. vestry readings and activities listed. Prayer sessions, Holy Communion, and various church events noted across multiple denominations.

Meddung Aretamifat Ehywell Bible School Langue Yeast St. John Baptist Orion Mokena Childewa Masy Graniteville

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