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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1906

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Thaw Murder Case Moves Toward Quick Court Action

The Thaw murder case heads for speedy proceedings as witnesses are to be called and the arraignment anticipated soon. Key figures include Evelyn Nesbit and Florence Thaw with legal maneuvering by Delafield Longfellow and a noted architect as defense counsel.

York Shine Coneaille IL Aity Florence Evelyn Grand Col Edward Stokesheade Grand Central Madison Fenat White Genina

Obituary Notice of Death in City

An obituary notes the death of an elderly resident yesterday at his home in Seward. The deceased is remembered for his long life and quiet presence in the community.

Pretty Wedding at Rest View Manchester June 87

Mise Lethin Jean Smythe daughter of Mr and Mrs George H Smythe of Mast Orange New York wed Edward Nelson White of Holyoke in a ceremony at Rest View Manchester. Rev Ge H Smythe Jr officiated with Rev A Revd and Rev George H Smythe as earlier attendees. Matron of honor Mrs Albert Charles Hote en of Greenwich maid of honor Mike Sepha Smythe sister of the bride best man Frank B Towne Holyoke. Reception on the lawn followed. The couple plan a Canada honeymoon and will reside in Holyoke after October 1.

Manchester Rew George H. Smythe Mast Orange N. V Mise Lethin Jean Smythe Edward Nelson White Holyoke Ge. H. Smythe A. C George Ht. Smythe

Earthquake Spooks Welsh Schoolchildren Across Wales

Earthquake shocks rattled the southern Wales region including Merthyr Tydfil and Cardiff on June 27. Schoolchildren panicked and streamed from classrooms into the streets, but no injuries or damage were reported.

Wales Cardiff Este Ab Merthyr Tydfil

French Autoist Wins Le Mans Grand Prix

In Lemans France on June 21 Lizz the French auto driver won the grand race along the Sarthe course. M Teste who drove a Panhanl car was thrown from his machine and suffered a broken leg in the accident.

Lemans France Lizz Sarthe M. ‘Teste

Body of millionaire found at Buffalo canal slip

Buffalo Nev June 27 a body supposed to be Michael Leitel of Erie Pa a millionaire merchant who disappeared several weeks ago has been found in a canal slip here

Michael Leibel Erie, Pa New York City Buffalo Nev Michael Leitel Erie

Rutland Independents Elect Convention Delegates

Last night about 200 voters attended as Rutland independents chose 41 delegates to the state convention in Burlington. The group elected a 19 member city committee and formed an independent entity with officers H W Gates and Dorion as secretary and Harlot as treasurer, with plans to stay active after the fall election.

Arances Dune Tiwrancus Burlington G. Kingsley J. Carder Maximestiered W. Hayward James Lamb I. Grimm J. 2. Sawyer Robert A. J. Boynton J. E. Roach P. J. Canty William H. Dunn H.W. Clement LH. Harrison John Metieldrick Charles Wardwell Eiwarl Brutten M. Coates Win G. Charhand Henry R. Adams Thully PD. Shaw He Weed Fal Linesin M. J. Chamberlain Lew Abraham W. R. Hayward JH. W. Stroube Max Valiqnette Rh. E. Gravel Henry Wailey Canes H.W. Gates

Boom in timber lands near Laidlaw and Plymouth

There is heavy activity in the timber district with land and mill property changing hands. Laidlaw and Plymouth firms are buying land valued at 40 700 dollars as part of the state division, while several operators report labor shortages and the scramble to harvest 9 500 cords. It is estimated it may take ten years to clear the territory.

Laidlaw

Accident claims life of six year old in Burlington yards

Burlington June 2 a six year old child Framk Barron was killed in Rutland Railroad yards while telegraph crews tried to release poles and move a car. The boy, employed by the Burlington Light and Power company, was with his wife and child when struck.

Burlington Framk Barron Rutland Rassinavon Light & Power

Yale Elects Kinney Third Baseman for Next Season

G Kinney was elected captain and key player for Yale baseball this coming season. The selection marks Kinney as the Elis’ third baseman and a focal point for next year’s team with strong leadership and on field impact.

Elis Haven Kinney

Caldwell Discharged by Montpelier Court After Three Day Hearing

Judge Harvey of the Montpelier court discharged Samuel A. Caldwell after a three day hearing. The state offered more witnesses but failed to prove direct involvement in the Barre and Montpelier electric railroad safe robbery. Caldwell had been held ten days and released with his wife nearby. The case leaves questions about money and other suspects, with estimates of stolen funds ranging from 200 to 600 dollars.

Harvey Montpelierity Samuel A. Caldwell Barre & Montpelier Caldwell Sai Bity Ant Caldwell Aaron Welch A. D. Casey 7. L. Taint Charles Burke Fr. S. Dawson Benjamin Gates R. AL Tear Andrew Kenney J. J. Counter Merc Willie Laird Andrup Alderman Dawley Montpelier Alan Maylington

Family quarrel triggers search for missing husband

Westport man William Lake, after an eight year old daughter with his wife, was left by his spouse and grandmother in Moe. Police were notified as Lake’s sudden disappearance followed a domestic quarrel. Mrs Lake reported the girl destitute and mobbing, and the couple left for Westport yesterday.

Turlington William Lake Westport Butler Tee Hive North Avenue Moe Lake William Butter Lake Yesterlay Inti

Graniteville SA Meeting Postponed For Notice

Graniteville SA announces a special meeting this Saturday at 10th. Members are requested to attend. important issues will be discussed before the meeting. Mr Perd er remains secretary.

S.A . Bo Iusinion Importanes Isue Enein Perder

East Barre Recruiters Plan Local Hall Event

An inexact notice references a noon event at a local hall with invitations for a show and greetings. The fragmented text mentions a 12 inning ball game context and a school or college setting, with names and places obscured.

Nellege Tararn

Bodies Recovered From Lake Memphrems Tragedy Near Shore

Newport reports the bodies of Mr and Mrs Paquin, Bibel Paquin, Mr Paquin’s sister, and George Daley found in twenty feet of water about a quarter mile offshore after a canoe overturn on Sunday. The recovery followed a day of searching near the lake shore.

Newport Mise Puta Raymond Fuller

Hyde Park’s Oldest Resident Harriet Dutton Dies

Harriet Dutton aged nearly 106, longtime Hyde Park resident and widow of Thomas Dutton, died at her Church Street home Monday night after a period of gradual decline. Born November 11 in Terhy, she moved to town in 188? and ran the local hotel with her husband until his death in 1562. Funeral services were held that afternoon at the Congregational church with Rev. W. A Hamlin officiating.

Hyde Park Harriet Dunton Church Dutton Simeon Polly Noble Terhy Thomas Dat Mr. Dutton Iris

Carnegie Promises 50000 to Vermont University

Burlington July 2044 The annual University of Vermont alumni breakfast announced Andrew Carnegie will give 50000 toward the university endowment. The total fund now stands at 152875 with contributions totaling 450000.

Burlingtom University of Vermont Andrew Carnegie

Honorary Degrees Conferred at University Ceremony

At Tynlington on June 21 the University of Vermont awarded one hundred and three honorary degrees. Recipients included John Henry Hopkine of Chicago with a D D and William Winthrop Blodgett of Pawtucket with a degree notated as Le 1.1 Dy Bewjande Franklin Field of Montpelier received a similar honor. Cyrus Guernsey, principal of Barbington, earned a Bo degree. Frederick Tupper was awarded a Ph D. The event highlighted the breadth of academic distinction among the honorees.

Tynlington Vermont John Henry Hopkine Chicago William Winthrop Blodgett Pawturket Dy Bewjande Franklin Field Montpelier Cyrus Guernsey Barbngtan Bo. Chirederick ‘Tupper

CLASS DAY AT MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE

Alumni and friends gathered for a class day at Middlebury College with remarks by J M Ricker and K Kinbally, poetry by Florence J Dynan, and student orations. The Beta Kappa society awarded memberships to several graduates as the annual alumni meeting and public service events shaded into a college song and a later football score.

Midliebues Juve Ratagens Aml Exmrptens Glen J. M. Ricker Fry Clifford Cishaines Harwict Florence J Dynan Mice Pipe of Peace Poe Famine Ty Wilder Hi Beta Kappa Society Rinitit Worrester Maas Mies Annmitt Worvester Mies Mier Dunn Hancock SN. Uy Inez Stevens Amherst Mass Ashien Meeker Cum Indigo Mas Winball Texford Fiske Sewim Bite Taylor

Beverington Delegation Aims for State Democratic Meeting

Phirlington June 22 Delegates arrive for the state Democratic convention set to meet here tomorrow. Early reports say party leaders will attend the evening assembly at the witty hull with FR. flats chairing the Independent committee. The convention is scheduled to begin at ten o'clock with a temporary chair named.

Phirlington Beverington Tle Atute Annie Nike Witty Hull Ots Flatt State Independent Committes Temporiey Clita

Valedictory marks Goddard Seminary closing exercises

The thirty seventh annual commencement at Goddard Seminary in Montpelier Barre heard Mark Carpenter deliver the valedictory as twenty three graduates received diplomas A full programme featured music by Wohittiers orchestra and multiple essays and orations by named graduates The institution remains in good condition with upcoming teaching staff changes noted for the fall term

Goddard Seminary Wohittier Mont- Polier W. R. Shipman Goddard Trustees WW. R. Shipman Mimsic Clarkes Martin Brown North Williston Meda Janice Craig Westmoreland Ghildtife Marian Gladys Foster Burnside Conn Charlotte Eilizabeth McLean Graniteville Prentice Wil Home Towsley Washington San Cora Frances Sargent West Lebanon N. IL Mark Camp Carpenter Barre C. 1K. Hollister W. Ro Shipman Prentice W. Towsleys Benet

Alumni Elect Officers at Goddard School Meeting

The Goddard School Alumni Association held a meeting at the school parlor. Martha Cabott presided as officers were elected for the year including President L M Lind e Barre and Vice Presidents Mra Lireie Martin Robinson and others.

Martha Cabott Vom Lmde Af Barre View Mra Lireie Martin Robinson Dane Dry W Lasalle Barre Julia A. Foster East Montpwilinr Mine A. Hothant Herre Aid Ureakaer Kiama Mominaitivs K. Hol HK Averill Wi Mary Snow Come ‘Mittee Stella Titen Averill Barge Mary Snow Hol- Veter Mannfiell Ferrisbury L Rich Kent Rachael Holinson K. Hollister Association For the Wicrary Abo Nore O'Clock Ables Oth Tnnkoger Stev Wal Vt Agekanns Charles Metnight Rast Montpelive Wrleaine Whelaws Scott Charles al Brown Chase Tufts Unevey Averill Aristees Pantie White Rexbury Weney Vm Af Trastens Tilden Warlee Perde Lriphavennetts Godel Dider Alg Towsley Washington Goddard Poof W. I. Shipman Tutte College Rewini Neniana T Goddard A. W. Plerve Deni Aeandemy

Truster’s Annual Meeting Highlights Board Relections

The annual meeting of the trust for a seminary closed after a full day of business. Two vacancies existed in the board with names including Hollister and Carver mentioned as graduates. Both re-elected directors are noted among the attendees.

Sis Elock Gree Hollister Montpelion Frank A

Prize speaking contest at Goddard prizes awarded

The annual Goddard prize speaking contest was held last evening in the chapel with a large enthusiastic audience. Prizes awarded: girls first Marion Gladys Fortes, Aide Conn second Elizabeth McLean Graniteville. boys first Mark Carpenter Barre second Carl Waterman Barre. Speakers drawn from graduating and junior classes. Program listed works and speakers including Sidney Carton’s Life Sacrifices and The Republic Never Retreats.

Marion Gladys Fortes Aide Conn Mise Charlotte Efizeeth McLean Graniteville Mark Camp Carpenter Barre Carl Darwin Watermany Barre Willter Dole Mina Carrie Whitelock 4. K. Dix Pleens Sidney Carton Dicksens Prentice Williams Towsley Washington Bangs Charlotte Elizabeth McLean Beveridge Mark Camp

Vermont Pharmacy Board Seeks legal power after failed examinations

Vermont examination results show more than half of applicants failed to pass for certificates at Montpelier. Four top candidates from Tennessee, Morrisville, Northfield, and Springfield appear, with examiners from Brattleboro, St Johnsbury, and Vergennes. The board plans to push legislature to empower investigations of pharmacy law violations.

Montpelier Pepin Tenn Makin Foto Morrisville el. E. Slayton Northfield C. A. Morgan Springfield W. F Hoot Hrattlehern, CO Bingham St. Johnsbury W. R. Warner Vergennes Legtelaure un+ Ge Vermont

Leg Injury Marbles Child In Montpelier Wheel Incident

A 10 year old Philadelphia girl, Marc Gallagher, broke a leg when a delivery team ran over her while playing near Cashen home in Montpelier. The accident occurred as the cart moved, throwing her under the wheel. She was taken to a local home for care.

Marc Gallagher Philadelphia Cashen Montpelier Stamdish Gallagher Wheatin Hope Mary Sone Alexander Carmore Cedure

Notable middle distance star Kendley dies in Worcester

Worcester June 27 Thomes J Kendley a famed New England middle distance runner and former St Annes member died at his home Vernon Street after convulsions and a long decline. Medical examiner will review autopsy. Family declined hospital transfer and funeral details were announced locally.

Worcester Mase Thomes J. Kendley New England Wigwlelaie Keaney Des O'Day Underwood Homie Vernon Atreet O'Shea Kerney Dewey Park Mise Scott David Benttin Dot Nelson Layer Park Ottawa Fraser Dewes Park Goutamet

North Main Street faces macadamizing vote and tree removal

Berlin and Washington streets debate macadamizing as aldermen push to remove eight elm trees on North Main Street. Berlin street favored for paving. Washington Street discussed. Other moves include sewer surface on East and North streets and license transfer. Public works notes include a fountain request and street grading issues.

Berlin Washington Street Main Street Spaulding School Board of Aldermen North Main Street Mads Street Buildige Berlin Street Washington Cutter Albisetti Aliiman Thurston Brook Street Mile Sure Allerman East Street Clif Brook Batrbalder Perry Merchant Streets East Elm Streets Juho i. Lowles W. A. Fras A. C. Jones Barre Alderswan Albisetti North Main Seminary Streets Te Hale

Vermont Syndicate Buys Large Timber Tract in Quebec

The PoPL Cate real estate agency reports a major deal in Vermont history a purchase of about 100 000 acres or 150 square miles of timber land in Quebec. The tract is to be held by Burt and L Medlithen of Stowe for a Vermont syndicate. The price and details remain private though the purchase is described as one of the state's largest land deals.

Province of Quebec Popl Cate Real Estate Agency Thiber Land Quetec Salt Burt Sibcone

Revolutionary Memorial at Waitsfield Project Progress

A local effort in Waitsfield aims to erect a Revolutionary War memorial tablet on village grounds. Organizers seek support to honor forebears and secure funding from descendants across several states. The campaign notes several donations and the plan to place the monument at the village’s front.

Wattefold

Unclear OCR story from Grafton with names and charges

Fragmentary report from Grafton Kenne area describing a constable and individuals tied to a case. The text references Washburn, Archie St Vetere, and a city event involving vetting or investigation. Details are severely garbled and names uncertain.

Kenne N. Uy Jie Archie St. Vetere Keene Tre Enteria Washburn Ube

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