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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1903
Page
2
A period piece ad promotes Kidney-Wort Tablets as alcohol free cure for kidney disease. It claims to detoxify the body, warns against alcohol based remedies, and advises tests like red brick dust in urine. Also reports unrelated items: smallpox quarantine at Savona, a fatal NJ rail crossing, a shooting in Carmel, and a silver punch gift from Kaiser to the USS Kearsarge.
Waltington June 29 Dr A B Meh ardacu superintendent of the Government Hospital for the Iname died here suddenly of apoplexy. He came to Ohio four years ago by President McKinley and was forty-eight years of age.
Fragmentary OCR reports a killing at a toll house farm with mention of Payne and Mink, a prior dispute, and scattered references to train wrecks and musical Etude and water film facts. Details are garbled with multiple unrelated items and misspellings.
President Theodore Roosevelt campaigned for a quiet summer at Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay. A grand town reception featured a civic parade, a civil war trophy gun salute, and a new national hymn sung by children. A man rushed Trump style toward the president but was restrained by Secret Service. Roosevelt delivered a heartfelt address praising American unity and the welcome from neighbors. The Sylph incident concerning Mrs Roosevelt’s yacht near New London was reported from the navy department.
This old advertisement claims stomach disease and nervous prostration result from bowel weakness and inflammation. It markets Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets offered by Travert Wells with a money back guarantee if not cured, urging readers to buy a box today to end misery.
London and Paris report deny a sensational claim that the Mollah Mínx destroyed British posts from Bu Feo to Bobotle in Somaliland. War Office says no British losses. Gen Manning to Boho de with reinforcements on June 26. Readings detail Mollah activity east of British forces and mention 14,000 Abusaliutik aiding Feilieh to check the rebellion.
Wilmington, Del, June 29. Peace settles over the town though officials warn the calm may be fragile. Police and 100 National Guardsmen remain on duty with precautionary measures in force for several days to prevent a renewed riot between whites and blacks amid tensions following disturbances and a fatal arson at George White’s wake. Authorities expect state and city leaders to manage the situation.
Workers from several railroads in St Joseph Missouri have gone on strike after a 25 percent wage increase demand was refused. Burlington employees did not strike, claiming they were drafted. Now union men are being hired as vacancies arise.
Ren Hachidie, SN, confesses to a murder robbery spree in New Rochelle and nearby towns. He admits killing Poljedronn Ahearn in self defense during a street encounter, details a series of thefts, and traces his flight toward Larchmont. Police connect a handkerchief find to his arrest after a pursuit ending with the recovery of a revolver.
Washington reports danger from Argentina after bulls shipped from Indiana to Argentina bred foot and mouth disease on the voyage. Officials consider suspending wool imports or implementing port disinfection to prevent spread. Cotton mills in Rhode Island plan production curtailment and temporary shutdowns beginning July to conserve raw cotton.
War declared on unions as Charleston tradesmen post notices declaring they will not hire any workman who is a member of the Building Trades union. If continued, carpenters and joiners who are union members may lay down tools, risking a city wide halt in building work.
Montgomery case reports deputy Grogan from Goodwater charged with peonage for detaining Emin Pearson in servitude. Grogan released on a $1,000 bond by U S Marshal Gibson after arrest by federal authorities.
As plans shift after the Burpeai squadron sails from England mid July it will proceed to Likhen for a Trendy year at that port.
A dispatch from Bogota quotes Minister Beauprest urging the canal be opened through Colombian territory. President Marto Quii’s edict frames the choice as sovereignty versus advantage, arguing canal-opening benefits Colombia while avoiding blame for national defense. The U S congress decision remains awaited.
A York Herald correspondent reports Congress debated the Pacific treaty, with a heated session and a rare 95 to 5 vote to require more documents. Most lawmakers opposed a special message on the treaty, leaving representatives split on the action. In other news, Bagotn endures a major fire at the World’s Largest Plant, with about 100000 dollars in losses and a large, insured workforce facing potential lay offs.
A Berlin report via Sofa dated June 24 notes Bulgarians asked the grand vizier for an explanation of Turkish troop concentration at Suitintipe. The grand vizier professes ignorance and promises investigation. The Turkish army allegedly seized the village of Suitintipe with four battalions and a charty way.
Berlin reports with four districts pending and two returns remaining that Conservative parties win 32 seats, National Liberals 44, Right reformists 20, Barth party 9, South German Radicals 6, Center party 12, Socialists 25. Vorwaerts claims Socialists 27. Shinoor factions win 21. Dr Bath defeated.
Christian Science service attendance rose with 1800 communicants reported by officers of the mother church. Mary Baker G. Eddy honored. sermons conducted by Protenser Merman S. Horug and Ste Bila B. Willams. two executive members mentioned.
A chaotic dispatch from Belgrade describes Peter and allied rulers in a flurry of recognitions and royal appointments. It notes Count du Vauvinens’ arrival, Serbian ministerial shifts, and disputed property claims concerning a Serb palace. The report hints at upheaval tied to King Charter and Queen Trungu's factions, with Servian infantry figures prominent in the spillover.
The 125 year anniversary of Darts of Marimouthy was celebrated here with meat festivities. Montgontit pari featured a speech by Ghrernar Trankiin Marly while Chickes Faleiinks of Lidiane, a former U.S. Senator, attended.
Two weeks ago a Norfolk bound train from Richmond collided near Petersburg. The Norfolk and Western engine and fireman were killed and two express passengers plus two clerks were injured. An open switch near Petersburg caused the Cannon Ball express wreck.
Tennessee court rules a temperance measure legal after the 1907 legislature enacted a ten per cent resolution to abolish saloons in towns with populations of 54400 or under. Only eight towns in the state exempt from the law remain.
Polsoner arrest details emerge as prosecutors say Mor ty Melfuletti confessed to poisoning her brother John Murphy his wife and baby. She faces murder charges and will stand trial at the next term of the circuit court, opening the second Wednesday in August.
Providgness R I June 2 The Verley Steamship line directors have formally voted to transfer terminals to New York and relocate the local office and wharf. Nine year fruit steamers have run regularly between here and the West Indies.
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