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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1908
Page
4
The Barre Daily Times reports the average daily circulation for the week ending Saturday, detailing total copies circulated and changes from the prior period. The figure reflects readership across Barre and surrounding areas, highlighting overall performance for the week.
A Boston paper yesterday referred to Montpelier as rising in prominence in the region. The coverage cites a New England Progressive League meeting as part of the referenced context, highlighting local developments and public interest.
A reader points out errors in a piece comparing Barre Quincy and Concord bars on granite. Barre is described as the larger producer and monument maker, with Quincy mainly supplying rock for building. The author corrects these misstatements, noting Barre dominates monument work and cemetery stones, while Quincy trails in production.
A note hints at fresh Spring fashion samples arriving soon with previewed styles and new fabric tones. The brief signals early delivery of upcoming wardrobe options for the season.
The piece lauds Mr. Kind for a new granite representation of the Scottish poet, suggesting admirers will be pleased by the improved fidelity. If his effort matches the Burns statue, the Stephenson design will have proven its merit and drawn strong expectations.
The designer of Robert Burns statue at Surre is lauded for his work on a new design honoring Benjamin F Stephenson founder of the Grand Army of the Republic. The statue will be a gift from the Grand Army to the United States and placed at the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and Fifth Street Northwest with a 910/100 pedestal.
In Brooklyn last night seventeen year old Constantine Pellegrino shot and killed his father Angelo Pellegrino during a family quarrel defending his mother. Constantine seized a revolver and fired through the heart, ending the attack on his mother.
Lowell, Mass. joseph Gailloux a phimber's helper was found fatally injured in Ernest Daigie's shop with wounds and burning on his body. Napoleon Rivet, a reformer roommate, was arrested though no formal charge. Police suspect assault and attempted strangulation. Witnesses note a prior $1,000 loan transfer from Gailloux to Rivet two years earlier.
Secretary of War Taft spoke to over 3000 at Court Square theatre on Y M A work and the Philippines. He noted cooperation between sects and stressed the need for humane governance in the Philippines and canal zone, after a brief New York run and prior entertainment in the Naeaye club.
The Chester scout cruiser achieved an average speed of 26.50 knots during a four hour entry run near Cape El Thatchers. The test showed a peak of 60 knots for fifteen minutes and the speed surpassed builder predictions by 2.66 knots. Steering gear performed flawlessly and the ship remained steady despite storm conditions en route to harbor. The next phase is a 24 hour endurance and coal consumption run at 22½ knots.
A local notice invites shoppers to secure stylish paper products at a low price offered at the Fancy Stationery shop located on Two Main Street. The brief promotion emphasizes quality materials and budget-friendly options for residents seeking office supplies.
The letter argues that license brings prosperity with more trade, fewer empty stores, lower crime, and reduced taxes, claiming prohibition harmed finances and society. It defends license measures, denounces no license tactics, and calls for voting yes to sustain and improve the license law.
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