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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1908

Page

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Grover Cleveland Buried In Princeton Cemetery

The burial of Grover Cleveland was held privately in Princeton with President Roosevelt, Gov. Fort, and other dignitaries in attendance. A simple service at home and at the grave followed a Wordsworth poem, with attendees casting earth onto the coffin and a restrained tribute fitting a private citizen. Officials avoided military pageantry.

Princeton Cleveland William Wordsworth Roosevelt Port New Jersey Hughes New York Hoke Smith Georgia Equitable Life Assurance Society Gov. Fort Loeb Westfield First Presbyterian Church of Maitland W. Bartlett West Farme Presbyterian Church Henry van Dyke Willian A. Richards Brick Presbyterian Chaireh of Nassau Hall

Rutland Stage Collapse Injures Two Workers at New Home

A staging collapse on a new State street and Evergreen avenue home in Rutland toppled two men, George Dupee of Weet Rutland and Fred Mevey of Lerrill street, about 20 feet to the ground. Dupee suffered a chipped chin and a badly bruised left ankle, while Mevey's injuries were mainly facial cuts. Both were hurt but not seriously. This followed another similar accident earlier in the week at St. setters church. The article also lists Vermont Sons of Veterans officers including G. McGaffrey as commander and Fret E Terrill as secretary-treasurer, with other named members.

Rutland Gerorge Dupes Weet Rutland Vennels Tracy Fred Mevey Lerrill Street M. W. Dunn North Main Street En Pagei State Street Evergreen Avenue Mr. Dupee

Hearst Charges Fraud in New York Mayor Recount

Clarence J. Shearn, counsel for Hearst, claims ballot boxes were stuffed as the recount shows Hearst gaining 663 votes and McClellan leading by 2,971. He alleges miscounts and box tampering during or near election time, with many boxes unreopened.

New York Clarence J. Stearn W. Fi. Hearst Hearst McClellan Shean Shearn

Await Glidden's Coming Balloons Case at Hearings

In Brattleboro on June 2 William Murphy and Aburies Riggleman faced Judge W. Gibson on charges of assault with intent to kill Charles J. Glidden of Br ton who was seen in a balloon last Friday. Counsel sought a 4 pm continuation but bail issues prompted immediate hearing. Attorney General C. Kitts requested delay to secure Glidden as a witness, with full hearing slated for today at 2 40 pm.

Hrattleboro William Murphy Aburies Riggieman Charles J. Glidden Borton W. Gibson W. R. Waley

Vergennes Candidate Withdraws From Congress Race

Vergennes June 27 Frank Lo Fish withdraws his name as candidate for Congress in the fray district citing voter preference for Congressman D J Foster at recent caucuses. He thanks supporters and urges party harmony opposing any disruption to Vermont’s September Republican vote.

Vergennes Frank Lo Fish Congress D. J. Foster Vermont

Body Found At Vernon Near Brattleboro Dam Worker

The body of John McSherry, a Connecticut River dam worker between Vernon and Hinsdale New Hampshire, was found yesterday floating in a partly finished cofferdam. He drowned Tuesday while attempting to swim the river. the drowned man’s identity was unknown at that time. The body was taken to Hinsdiate for burial.

Brattleboro John McSherry Connecticut River Vernon Hinsdale N. H McSherry Hins Diate

Bethel News Briefs From Barre Visit and Local Affairs

Bethel reports Mia Bethel and John Kebber visiting her mother in Barre. Woodbury granite sheds resume work with about thirty men, rising soon. Miss Morris Abbott vacationing from Montague teaching duties. Dr H Hurley to attend state health officers meeting in Burlington, away Monday to Friday. Local counts attend Chelsea county convention. Mrs Drury’s cactus blooms four large blossoms last night. Gregory millinery mishap narrowly avoided fire. Mrs Rowell starts dress making with universal garment cutting system, starting July 6. City hotel arrivals include Shine Bethel, Porter Wilmington, Stevens Wakefield, Rat Hor, Lewis Garvey, Wotherby Simonds, Spaulding Moe Smith Mire Burlington, Belden Waitefield, Smith Waitefield, Plumley Northfield, Bixby Chelsea, Beckwith Chelsea.

Mia John Kebber Barre Morris Abbott Montague Miia WH. Hurley Burlington J. M. Seaver C. M. Seaver Wile Granger U. Lathrop AL A. Read Rieorge Colby Chelsea Drury Gregory Mra E. P. Rowell Juet Iwork City Hotel W. G. Shine Bethel BM. Porter Wilmington A. Stevens T. H. Wakefield A. H. Rat- Hor B.D. Lewis T. M. Garvey BL .Wotherby D. Simonds F. UD. Spaulding Moe. Smith Jamey E. Mire W. Belden Waitefeld Frank Plumley Northfield Bixby Celera GSL Beckwith

Knife Found Near Arlington Murder Scene Sparks Clues

A rusted single edged knife blade with part of a handle was found near Squires Field Arlington by Thomas Preece. It is believed the weapon matches the murder method of Annie Mullins last spring. Police, led by Lieut Hooley, traced the blade to Calvin and Fred Schuler as witnesses, with the discovery aligning to the suspected escape path along Massachusetts Avenue and Alewife Brook Lane. The weapon was sent to Prof Whitney for blood tests to confirm linkage to the case.

Massachusetts Avenue Squires’ Field Alewite Brook Thomas Prees Dudtrey Street North Cambridge Alewife’s Brook Lane Calvin Arlington Fred Sehuler Harvey [Atreet North Cambridge Teole Jeretts Sehuler Galvin al Jane Alewife's Brook Lieut. Hooley Arlington Station Guivin Au Place Sipuires Hield Massachsetts Avenue

Boy Tries to Kill Officer After Boat Theft

In Boston on June 27 Timothy J Sullivan seventeen of Somerville Avenue Somerville was arrested for larceny of a rowboat from a Marine Park boathouse South Boston. He attempted to shoot Lieutenant Daniel F Ragan at City Point station after being brought in. Sullivan had stolen a boat in Dorchester Bay earlier this morning and was captured by Tolico Boat Patrol. He drew a pistol and fired a shot that struck the floor when Ragan blocked it. He demanded to see the officer and later sought the gun’s return, saying he would shoot anyone who came to confront him.

Boston Timothy J. Sullivan Somerville Avenue Somerville Granville House Cambridge Street Marine Park South Reston Daniel F. Ragan City Point Sullivan McGovern Tolico Perritt Dorchester Bay Moo Wie Dorchester Eagan Hotrwo

Boy Bitten by Dog Near the Heart in Montpelier

Fifteen year old Robert Barnes plays in Montpelier when a dog believed from Hancock farm sinks teeth just below his heart. The two inch long wound required first aid. he rests well with no serious damage expected. Parents Mr and Mrs Jease Caybue cared for him as neighbors visited.

Robert Barnes G. W. Barnes Montpelier Hancock Farm

Convention Fever In Vermont Campaign Feud

With the district Republican convention three days away, Kit Tredge Haskins of Hyattteboro and Rank Plumley of Northfield claim the lead in delegate counts for the congressional nomination. Plumley asserts a majority for himself of 66 from Windsor County, based on trusted town reports and sworn to be accurate, while denying counter statements as unfounded.

Tanver Toy Kittredge Haskins Hyattteboro Rank Plumley Northfield Haskins Plumiey Hinself Wehewlar Friends of Windsor County Pluming Plumley Ereh Town

Talk of the Town mentions local visits and events

Robert Selby visited Boston on business. Sadie Emery visited Williams Town relatives. D A Perry and W Perry traveled to Northfield for business. Peter Pedrolt visits friends in the city. Frank M. Brown arrived from New York. Hints of picnics, hospital visits, travel plans, and recitals populate a busy urban day with varied names and places.

Robert Selby Boston Mise Sadie Emery Williamstown D. A W. Perry North‘field Peter Pedrolt Hardwick Hegicide & Son Frank M. Brown New York Harry Gage Henry Denning Burlington Mino A. Bianchi Buffalo North Barre ‘Granite Company Dewey Park Nelson Lager Fanny Allen Hospital Frank McWhorter Bradford BH. Welle George Robins Brattleboro Mr. Robins Thomas Parker Misa Nora Shea Bennington Annie Bent Nova Scotia Scott Hast Barre Barre Montpelier Middlesex Mint Mary M.D. Lamb K. W. Morse Knox Murtington White Mountains New Hampshire Flonsie Dustin Ant Dewry Park Usmer den A Perry Northfield Marguerite Arthur Cayhyr Holyoke Mas Drs W. J. Nason Ito Mra W. H. Goodfellow

Higgins Nominated for Secretary of State by Barre Delegates

Barre delegates at the Democratic state and district conventions returned from Burlington after three days. James I Higgins of Barre was chosen as candidate for Secretary of State. G Herbert Pape of Barre chaired the Denver delegation. The state ticket names include Governor Hurke and Lieutenant-Governor Thurnton. presidential electors, and a full Democratic state committee from each county. An attempt to instruct delegates failed 13 to 7.

Barre Burlington G. Herbert Pape Harre Denver James ¥. Higgins Herbert Pape Marre John J Elisha May St. Johnsbury James E Korke West Rutland Alter‘nates H. G. Williame Cabot Horton Colchester Santord Mary Cavendiah Onear C. Miller New Flint J. Walton [Lyons Rutland Peter Mouattride Hickford A.S. Scott PB. A. Delaney Molin O'Nell J. H. Molten Brattleboro Thomas M. Browne Hutland Michael McKenzie Hurlington John H. Senter Montpelier I. Herbert Pape Maine Crisen Addison A. T. Calhoun Boonington Morriss HE. Bullard Chittenden J. J. Kelley Kesex J. W.thurston Mranttin J. J. Thompson Grand Isle U. E. Musaall Lamoille C. du Gates Orleans OG. Miller Orange M. A. Knight

Warren H Colet Celebrates 83rd Birthday in Village

Warren H Colet, a native and one of four surviving siblings of ten, marked his 83rd birthday in the village yesterday. Visitors, old friends, and family gathered at sister-in-law Mrs Clara Calef's home for a modest party of about thirty. The event included refreshments and greetings from townsfolk. several attendees were over eighty, the oldest Mrs Laure Flint.

Warren H. Colet Clara Calef Tim C. Calet Chicago Laure Flint Myrtle Quiet

City Band Concert Draws Massive City Crowd

A large turnout of four to five thousand residents filled the park for the first concert by the Monbpeliey Military band. The crowd stretched from the square to Spaulding school grounds with traffic stalled and lawn parties nearby. The event, funded at four hundred and fifty dollars for two months, drew visitors from neighboring areas and proceeded without incident, earning praise for the band's high standard.

Monbpeliey Spaulding Harre

Delegates Chosen for State AFL Branch Meeting

At the Central Labor Union gathering a special session was set for Wednesday night July 1. Acting President L. Haffmire organizer P. J. Malyonn of Rutland and secretary Menard of Montpelier will address. James Cruickshank elected delegate to the White River Junction convention in August. alternate John F. Sadier.

Central Labor Union L. Haffmire P. J. Malyonn Rutland Menard Montpelier American Federation of Labor James Cruickshank White River Junction John FL Sadier

Term leaders at Goddard Seminary

The following are those who had the highest average standing in their studies at Goddard Seminary during the term just passed: Bernice Batterfield of East Corinth, Eleanor Holden of Rutland, Paul Waterman of Barton, George Welsh of East Corinth, Unsrotte Chipman of Morrisburg, Dora Cole of Gorham, Sylvester Frank Towsley of Warrington, Elsie Huntings of Calais, Marion Taymenton of Springfield and George Slack of Vermennos.

Goddard Seminary Bernice Batterfield East Corinth Eleanor Holden Rutland Paul Waterman Bartey George Welsh Unsrotte Chipman Morrisburg Dora Cole Gorham SY Hy Frank Towsley Warington Elsie Huntings Calais Marion Taymenton Springfield George Slack Vermennos

Mail schedule change prompts Barre post office closing shift

Summer train time changes require Barre post office to adjust mail closing times. The revised schedule lists closing at 2 45 p m and 4 23 p m with a later 8 16 p m southbound closure, reflecting the new train arrivals and departures.

Barre

Sunday Religious Services Across City Churches

Sunday services are listed for Christian Science, Universalist, St Monica, Church of the Good Shepherd, First Baptist, Methodist, Congregational, and Unity Temple. Details include service times from 9 to 7 across churches, with confirmations, catechism, children events, and special sermons led by various pastors.

Christian Science Summer Street Universalist Church St. Monica’e Koy Mehennahh EB. T Cray Church of the Good Shepherd W. J. M. Heattie Masonic Fraternity Sree Hteville MS Heattie First Baptist Church Christ In Endeavor Covenant Methodist Episcopal Church Congregational Church

Man Accused of Hitting Road Commissioner With Hoe

George Washington Cleveland was sentenced in Montpelier city court for striking Berlin Head Commissioner W W Winslow with a hoe, breaking the handle and causing a minor wound. He appealed to county court with bond set at 4300 for the next term. A separate street incident involved Will Whitcomb attempting to prevent his wife from taking their child, with ongoing legal action planned.

W. V. Winslow House of Correesion George Washington Cleveland Montpelier W. W. Winslow Berlin Cleveland Bull Sharre Clevelland Thong Eye Winslow Gates Will Whitcomb

Yale graduate Harry H. Jackson wins high honors

Harry H. Jackson of South Main street, son of Mrs A Henry Jackson, earned a bachelor of arts degree from Yale University in four years and achieved the top rank in his class. He plans to teach next year at Spaulding High School, from which he graduated four years ago, and local friends praise his Yale success and return to the hometown school.

Barre Harry H. Jackson Mra. A. Henry Jackson South Main Street Yale University Spautling High School Yale

May bar socialist ticket in Vermont election

In Vermont the Socialists may be barred from filing as they must reach one percent of the total vote. They polled 600 votes last election, just under the 1 percent threshold, while the Prohibitionists with 738 votes barely exceeded the requirement.

Montpelier Socialist Party Vermont

Dry goods clerks thank Barra employers for Wednesday half day

About thirty Barra dry goods clerks met in Abbott's store and approved a vote of thanks to their employers for granting a half-holiday by closing stores at noon on Wednesdays during July and August. Signe, Committee.

Ee Dry Abbott Barra

Shriners Register for Morrisville Trip at Crown’s Drug

Barre Shriners wishing to travel to Morrisville in July should register at Crown's drug store before Monday night. Shriners owning avitamobiles must leave their names at the same location. Marie Aretty ambault of Montreal and Atehtvhank Mixes arrived yesterday to visit Dr Archambantt.

Barre Shriners Morrisville Crown's Drug Store Shriners Avitamobiles Atehtvhank Marie Aretty Ambault Montreal Dr. 2 Archambantt

TomgaTTH BARRE Tre ve Conanet paeture show

A fragmentary notice mentions Main Street and a show at Tom: ee eee. No clear names or details available.

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