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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1911

Page

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Congress Ends War Senate Funds End Chapter In Day's Work

Washington March 4 The War Congress closed with the signature of President Taft and a promise of an extra session. The Senate passed the permanent tariff board by 23 to 11, amid party lines and heated debate. Also approved were sundry civil, general deficiency, and post office bills as talks shifted to delays and last minute maneuvers.

Washington D. C Congress Taft Sierman Beveridge Robert L. Owen Oklahoma Ate Arizona New Mexico Senate House Lodge Post Office Hothhousee Robert G. Peary Lorimer Lorimers Ovd Postminster Hitchcork

Texas Senator Tailey Resigns Without Explanation

Washington dispatch reports Senator Tailey of Texas resigning from the Senate today. He forwarded his resignation to Governor Campbell in Texas after presenting Winreelson to Vice President Sherman, who refused to accept it. His term expires imminently.

Provident Sherman Texas Washington Senator Tailey Senate Win Reelson Campon

Tariff Board Bill Dropped in House

Washington D C March 4 With adjournment near the House faced a legislative snarl as a Democratic filibuster blocked the tariff heart bill from the Senate version. Republican Payne urged vacating the gag rule to advance the measure while the House approved Senate amendments funding the tariff board at 82 000 for next year and passed the deficiency and other related measures before adjourning sine die.

Washington, D.C House Senate Payne Tariff Board Lewring

Congress Year 1910 Summary of Major Actions and Battles

Washington D C March Year in review shows tariff revision under Payne Aldrich, major legislation for President Taft, and a small short session. It notes party shifts, the likelihood of a new extraordinary session, and fights over Speaker Cannon, senatorial elections, and a proposed direct election amendment. It lists major measures like forest reserves, vessel construction, embassy buildings, and an overall mail bill.

Washington,d. C Payne- Aldrich Taft Volst of Representatives Senate Canada Cannon Ries William Lorhmer Illnois United States House Sen Srg White House

Body of Henry Procos Found in Waltham Barn

In Vergennes March 4 the body of Henry Procos of Winooski was found in a barn in the town of Waltham two miles from the city. The corpse was frozen stiff and rats had mauled it, with both hands and one side eaten. The barn had not been visited for three weeks. The body was neatly dressed and identified later.

Vergennes Waltham Henry Procos Winooski

Missing Burlington Insurance Agent Curtis Stirs Creditors

Charles Curtis, general manager of Maniatian Life Insurance, vanished last Wednesday from Burlington office after leaving a note to return the following Saturday. Creditors report attached assets including furniture, rent paid by company, and a taken typewriter. Writs of attachment and mileage-books linked to Curtis prompt investigation. New York home office has been alerted and may dispatch representatives to manage affairs.

Burlington Charles Curtis Sheri Todd Poole Herve Charlee Cortty Maniatian Life Tnsurance Company Curte Muntaban Curtis Curtin Yraterday Jayeny Curtis Tae New York

Powell Defends Vermont Hotel Tax Exemption Plan

In Burlington a meeting, presided by A Field, protested exemptions for the Vermont hotel. Senator Powell, father of the exemption bill, defended the plan saying the hotel seeks exemption only briefly while getting on its feet. He claimed workers faced reduced wages. Armstrong accused Powell of favoring personal gains and biased Montpelier lobbying.

Burlington Alee George A. Armstrong Senator Powell Luviiwce Montpelier Powell Armetrong

Long strike siege anticipated in Milford and Gloucester

Milford N H March 4 The strike initiation between the stone cutters union and Granite Manufacturers remains firm with three points at issue. Union demands bumper surfacing machine two metaphors per gang and liability for work damaged. Manufacturers refuse to negotiate unless proposals are substantially modified. In Gloucester Mass march 4 quarrymen stick to 25 cents per hour flat rate as advised by the national secretary.

Milford N. A Stone Cutters’ Union Secclasion Cutters’ Union Gloucester Mass Cape

Plan for Next Exhibit of Vermont Poultry Association

A Vermont Poultry Association meeting at H M Lyons store discussed the annual exhibit held in Barre last December. The group aims to make the next show the best in the association’s history and voted to hire W H Card of Manchester Connecticut as judge. Card is a leading New England poultry authority and is highly regarded by all involved. Mrs Saunte Herrin of Hartford Connecticut is visiting Hardwick and surrounding friends.

Vermont Poultry Association H. M. Lyon Barre W. H. Card Manchester Conn New England

New Mexico and Arizona Tariff and Amendment Proposals

The document outlines for a first or extra session a Fayne Aldrich tariff plan with maximum and minimum features and corporation tax provisions. It mentions admission of New Mexico and Arizona, creation of a commission court, interstate commerce investigations, irrigation projects, and the election of members to amend employers' acts. It notes provisions for public utility regulation and authorization of lightpower facilities.

Kalwanveiny Labbee Poe New Mexico Arie Ehatines Bie

Indoor track records fall at university meet

Burlington reports a university indoor track meet where four records were broken and two others improved. Makers 12 cleared nine feet eight inches in the high jump, Stey 12 set a 1000 yard mark around 2 37, and Citterenn lowered the running high jump to five feet eight inches.

Burlington Marce University of Nasium Maker Denahue Stey Citterenn

Married in Woodsville Pendell and Marsh wed at parsonage

Rev. R. Danforth officiated at a Woodsville parsonage ceremony uniting Rowena A. Pendell of Woodbury Vermont and William N. Marsh of Onlust Vermont in a single ring service. They plan to reside in Cabot Vermont where the groom farms.

William N. Marsh Cabot Rowena A. Pendell Woodbury Wenlaville R. Danforth William NX Marsh Onlust Walter Wilber Mex George Halley

Sparks Set Fire To Engine House at Montpelier

A bus 22 alarm on Stats Street Montpelier called the Montpelier Fire Department at 11 30 this afternoon to tackle a blaze in a small engine house at the Central Vermont railroad Jocetet beneath the passenger station. Sparks from a redA engine set fire to the roof. damage was not large.

Montpelier Stats Street Montpelier Aire Department Central Vermont Railread Jocetet

Prosperity Crime and Saloons in Kansas Study

A fragmented account notes that without saloons Kansas would lack prisoners for the state jail, avoid paupers in most counties, and show low widow death rates. The text, likely a report or pamphlet, cites Arete as a benchmark and references a committee and printer.

Kansas Vermont

Hotel Fire Threatens Guests. Firemen Save Building

A hotel blaze on Lake Street forced seventh room occupants to flee as flames gutted a second floor. investigators suspect an unknown occupant fled and may have been intoxicated. Fire crews also halted a second major fire at the Central Vermont interlocking station, where a worker jumped to escape flames. No injuries reported, damages in the hundreds of dollars, and insurance men praised the fire department's performance.

St. Albans Central House Lake Street W. Jane Central Vermont Railroad Roma C. BK Curtie

Narrow Escape on Runway Crane in Granite Yard

An accident at Robins Brothers granite yard left Rutherford HH and others briefly endangered when a stone eight to sixteen feet long toppled from a traveling crane as a shed mechanism failed. The stone struck the shed rod, dropping onto a car with no injuries or deaths reported, though crates were damaged.

Rutherford HH. Happ Robins Brothers’ Granite Company Banholder's Meadow Hepp Cwer

Socialists to Meet at Tomas Hall Tonight in Graniteville

In Graniteville a meeting of Socialists and all interested is scheduled at Tomas Hall this evening. The event is expected to discuss local matters and engage residents in planned action.

Tomas Hall

Untitled fragment hints at church event and local names

Fragmentary text mentions a church parlor setting and various names or terms, with unclear sequence. It references a marriage or arrangement timing and local figures, though the OCR is garbled and details are uncertain.

Talk of the Town in Camp Street and Barre area

The column lists a string of local happenings including a missing bookkeeper at Kaximan Brothers, church meetings to fill Rev. MacKenzie’s vacancy, hospital treatment for appendicitis, and various residents traveling, visiting, or socializing. It notes theater plans, club events, real estate deals, and shop notices, with multiple small anecdotes about community life in Barre and nearby towns.

Fithet Wiktart Camp Street Kaximan Brothers Presbyterian Church Tin Church Mca W. Dugald MacKenzie Wred Heath South Barre City Hospital Badger Charles £. Franklin Righford A. Mull Portland Moe Boston Donald Hemis Williamatowd No 8 Love North Street George A. Tracy Chelsea Ida Claw Parr Forday Stamford Fi Springer Artor A. W. Gates Remt Chlige Phil Ott Lirsie Terbyshire Lowell Mass South Main Street Charles Moorcroft Ann B. Hopkine Boxton Eman Hopkine C. Ne Wood Lawrence George L. Morris Perry Automobile Agency Ford Automobile Company C.F. Smith C. A. Perry Heolatte Tor Washington Dion Bennett Morgan Miers’ Barber Quickelvan Ned Glyscon Perry Street Paris Shirtwaist House John Fri Cayhus Barre Hi. P. Otis Washington Street Haward Wart Doston W. Hi. Gale Wellington Street Vermont New York Irene Perdleton Dover N. H Pase Iir Karle Uf Dickie East Barre Jexander Colombe New York City Maleate Mra. Sargent Smith & Cumings City Laboratory of Hygiene Milk Cari Lindsay Montpelier Martin Tate Romere

Granite Manufacturers Set New Pricing Rules For Buyers

At a Barre Granite Manufacturers association meeting, it was decided that after March 10 the group would quote 10 additional prices only to professional buyers and would deal directly with the home office. The move aims to curb distant dealer agents and protect manufacturers, with a committee to revise the old price list and likely adopt it.

Barre Granite Manufacturers Association

New Department Regulations Read by City Aldermen

A special aldermen meeting discussed amendments to city ordinances governing police and fire departments under civil service rules. Proposals read by the clerk will be considered again next Monday and ratified by the city council. The changes keep regular officers permanent while allowing removal for cause by the police committee, shifting broader control toward the department rather than an elected civilian commission. Applicants are vetted by police and fire committees, with two to three names sent to the mayor for appointment. aldermen do not confirm those names under the new ordinance.

Bar of Aldermen Sremen Emmitten Iatioe Timilar Hiteis Amet Appelit

Royal Arcanum Observance at Mountain Council Ball

Royal Arcanum celebrates a dinner and musical program at Arcartto Temple No 73. Attendees included members and guests with performances by violin duo Master Harold and Miss Horinne Knight and other youth musicians. The event featured a plan for future charitable work and internal honors.

Theen Ethel Lamberton Godint Pial Grout M. Mnton Couur Bern

Death of Infant Marjorie Gilman at 10 Averill Street

The infant Marjorie Gilman, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ellli of 10 Averill Street, died suddenly this morning after a brief illness. The manner of death and funeral plans are being arranged with Reverend J W Harnett officiating at the house Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with services to follow at Hope Dale.

Marjorie Gilman Amd Sra Ellie Averill Street Howe Lajee J. W. Harnett Will Lake Hope

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Town of Winoorki Sen. Powell Sapien Mra Saute Herrin Hartford Coma Hardwick University of Vermont Woodsville R. H. Rapp Graniteville Chuirch Renin Custer Talk OF the Town Livy Royal Arcanum Marjorie Gilman Ellis Philip Ellis Little
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