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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1912

Page

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Big Tenement Fire Kills Three Italians in Boston

Crowded Hanover Street tenement fire in Boston today claimed three Italian victims. Carmelio Zermella, Giuseppe Clusapella, and Mrs Mario Allegra died as flames engulfed the building. Seventy residents escaped to the street. two other cities report additional fire deaths.

Hanover Street New York Boston Dunover Street Carmelio Zermella Guiseppe Clusapella Mario Allegra Vicrime Zermelle Cruse Felli Mra Allegra

Taft Campaigns Amid Telegram Endorsements Questioned

Washington reports dispute over Tafts renomination bid and endorsements. Managers claim nine Republican governors including Hooper and Oklie supported Taft while no reply came from Deneen. Roosevelt headquarters released copies of telegrams from Hooper and Ondidie.

Washington, D. C Mitel Tomsevakt Natindal Taft Hooper Tennessee Adie Nevala Deowen Til Nall Oiklie Deneen Taft Threnu Patt Roosevelt Landquarters

Fell Off A Train Rutland March 4

Joseph Tripp, employed by the Rutland railroad as a flagman, narrowly escaped death yesterday morning when he fell from the rear of the westbound train at 2 10. He rolled down an embankment, lay in the snow over two hours, walked to a farmhouse, and was driven to the station at Fast Dorset. He reached Rutland by the 10 19 service, injured with a cut and bruises and one shoulder hurt. a doctor was not summoned.

Rutland Joseph Tripp Tutland Railroat

Shooting and Clubbing in Rutland Yard Fight

In Rutland at 21 West street three Italians fought in a yard after 3 PM. Antonio Marro and Emilio Cioffi are jailed in the lockup after a clash over a contract with Clot for cut logs. Albert Zullo was wounded on the scalp trying to separate them.

Rutland, March No. 21 West Street Antonio Marro Wildress Emilio Cioffi Travers Albert Zullo Travers Place Mario

Big Accession to Membership at Hedding Methodist Church

Twenty one people were baptized and twenty two received full membership at Hedding Methodist Church yesterday under Pastor Dr. E S Thayer. Four more probationers joined and a further class is expected on the last Sunday in March. This marks the climax of Dr Thayer’s fifth year as pastor.

Hedding Methodist Church E.9. Thayer Baytiam Vohation Thayer Meenth

Ellen Drislane Keefe Dies Quietly at Rutland Home

Mrs Ellen Drislane Keefe aged 84 died suddenly while seated in her nephew A Keefes Rutland home on March 4 about 2 20 am She had been in declining health two years but felt better yesterday and had been outdoors She was born in Tipperary Ireland survived by son Patrick Keefe a brother Dynmis Drislane of Bellows Falls and several nephews and nieces She had lived in Rutland many years

Rutland Patrick Dynmis Drislane Bellows Falls

Suffragettes Attempt to Burn London Post Office

Suffragettes at tempt to start a fire in the London general post office last night. They carried bundles of paper soaked in paraffin into the public hall near the counter and lighted it, then damaged the plate glass and surrendered to the police.

London London General Postoffice Rial

Died Suddenly at Home Barry Laird of Plainfield

Plainfield March 4 Barry Laird died suddenly at his home Sunday from rat disease officials report. He was born July 1 IRDA and was the eldest son of Henry and Vanlora Laird. His survivors include his widow Misenda Rushlow two children with first wife Wilig Mies Manxfield and Mrs Frank Lad of Orange. a brother Wved Laud of Montpelier. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 oclock with Rev. Arthur Howltt officiating.

Maine Elections Watched Closely

In Portland and ten Maine cities, including smaller towns, both parties closely tracked election events. Democrats sought signs of endorsement for Governor Majeted’s administration, while Republicans searched for any hint to boost chances of state control.

Portland

Wedding Anniversary Surprise with Whist Event

Mr James Scott and Mrs William Scott hosted a wedding anniversary party at their home on Saturday. Fifty friends attended after a long evening of whist with prizes won by Charles Mextillan Torry and others.

James Scott Monet Street Dawid Dawson Pavil Mortimer Mire Arthur Muiry Charles Leetie Mim Fohir Morrison Mike Laghetta Scote Wil Jin Harry Alfred Milne William Scott James Campbell Mra Joln Morrison Scott Lwudrome Aear

Williamstown Notes Amid Personal News and Farewells

Mrs Julian Hayward Amirews of Northfield visits her parents at the Universalist church. Sunday marked the sixty fourth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Luther Merrill of South Will., with a church reception. Local residents travel and health updates, library report, and farewell to station agent Morgen as he moves to Barre.

Julian Hayward Amirews Northfielt Rewnees Kimball Luther Merrill South Bill Eine Ltes Society Rydely Price Burnham Plymouth Maxs Tressmaking

Striking textile workers march in Lawrence picket line

Nine thousand IWW affiliated strikers gather in Lawrence Massachusetts forming a picket and parade past mills amid wage demands. An early assault on a protester is reported but not deemed serious by a doctor. tension rises as officials complain of attacks.

Lawrence Mass Striks Jug Hedutstrial Workers of the World Whempton Wral Wiyan Industrial Workers of the World Sarepa

Britain Hard Hit by Coal Strike

Britain suffers widespread disruption as a coal strike closures ripple through industry. Factories shut, miners and related workers idle, with up to 200000 in other sectors affected. Shipping halted as cargo ships discharge crews and ports face inactivity. Negotiations expected to resume amid the fuel shortage and transport slowdown.

Jawston Mareh d Moore Enon Porte Lave

Weather Hurts Business In Frigid Outlook For Spring

The prolonged cold spell depresses industry as temperatures drop to twenty to twenty five degrees below, forcing Jones Frow plant to halt operations and leaving shed owners idle. Frigid weather unsettles manufacturers and farmers who fear delayed deliveries and a poor spring crop, with concerns of sugar shortages and sap runs.

Oman Jones Frew Ingre

A Baseball Manager Elected At City Club Meeting

Adolpho Comelli was elected manager of the baseball association at the Manan club annual meeting held Saturday afternoon on B Marckwell Street. He is assisted by Charles Trontini with Joseph Calderare appointed as captain. The team will enter the field in Chix Spring amid a heavy schedule of games already arranged. Managers seeking games may arrange duties with Manager Comolfi at 10 Comolfi Street.

Manan Marckwell Street Adolpho Comelli The Baseball Association Charles Trontini Joseph Calderare Excel Comolfi

Talk of the Town Groton visitors and local notices

Groton residents and visitors are listed in a busy town page. Nellie Smith of Northfield and Jessie Worcester of Bradford visit friends in the city. Mr and Mrs James Gaul of Orne Street host guests, while H R Coolidge returns from a trip. Charles McCarthy resumes school after work, and Matt and Jeff arrive for the Bijou program. A special meeting for retail clerks is noted for March 5. Voters urged to support Herbert A. Rugg for one year term.

H.R. Page Groton Nellie Smith Northfield James Gaul Orne Street Tasinewa Anderam St. Albans Barry Charles McCarthy French Treet Bijon Itty Tooming Gil5 Herbert A. Rugg

Saloon Denounced by Rev Fr McKenna at St Monica's

Rev Father P M McKenna delivered a forceful temperance sermon at St. Monica's noting that strong drink harms the soul and urging parishioners to oppose liquor traffic. He warned the church and city leaders that drunkenness devastates families and society, calling for action in the upcoming city vote on saloon sales.

P.M. McKenna St. Monica's Church Vother McKenna Weis McKenna Ely Hell Father McKenna St. Hants MeRen Faree Peter

Bishop Rice Opposes Saloon In Burlington Vote

Burlington voters face a saloon contest as Bishop Rice and other local figures urge no-license in the March election. The tally shows stronger anti-saloon sentiment than in previous years with many names listed among supporters and opponents.

Open Saloon Debate At Vermont Meeting By S J N Barss

Superintendent John N Barss of the state industrial schools at Vergennes urged against the open saloon at a mass meeting. Clergymen and church leaders attended, many arriving early as services were moved to allow the crowd to hear the criminologist discuss temperance from a reformist perspective. The audience filled the hall, pastors sat with Barss, and a benediction followed the opening remarks. The talk promised to continue on the sixth page.

Dungin Salmond First Presbyterian Church Church of the Good Shepherd Imen Womrn Jesus Salmonit Salmons Barnett Bares

Barre Race Promises License Vote and Mayor Clash

Barre voters face a close license question and a three way mayoral race as turnout hinges on new voters presumed to favor the wet side. Montpelier leans dry. local contests include city clerk treasurer and several alderman seats amid a crowded field and polling place preparations.

Moet Barre Tate Conditi Board of Civil Authority Montpelier Marre Town

Died of Tuberculosis Frank Smith Dies at Reston

Frank Smith died of tuberculosis after a life of travel. Born in Long Pine Cedarville Maine, he spent years in the United States Navy and visited most major countries. He resided in this city since his father's Civil War death, with funeral arrangements in Hope cemetery pending.

Frank Smith United States Navy Theyrip Haly Thy Naeture Hte Imberent Kaye Thi Sen Emery Barre Mr. Smith Long Pine Cedarville Farhen Darial Hope Cemetery

Fire destroys East Barre loading plant and injures firefighter

A blaze at the East Barre loading industry damaged the BL Unasity Coomphint complex and destroyed the plant, with 26 workers left unemployed. Firefighters faced delays due to hydrant freezing as bricks fell injuring Fireman Carpenter and others. The fire started in the machinery room and spread to a stone shed and office building, threatening nearby stores. The incident may force relocation of the firm, which consisted of W. D. McDonald A. M. Larochelle G. Cws xevaint and TL. Quaire, with insurance totaling about 12,000 dollars shared by several carriers.

East Barre Buwitrees Earive Hlli Robinson Agency Pinte Dteman Alide Mahlon White Barre Huse Ralph Vinal Carpenter Tt. W. Stewart Al-Werm Fromm Hinnehl Street Bie Rast Barre Irom Rail Branch Ffice Robie Cutler's Demons Crowley Lie Ovtners Stael D. Bt TTT Lucia Granite Co TB. L Cornes Save Rho Namin Desilets, Howrive and Latochelle Pelief Verisont Motul Harlington Mutual Flame Insurance Co Royal Insurance Co Lamdon-Lancashier Co Ligt Twa Jat Leerpoot

Big Show Coming to Barre With London Players

Arrangements completed for Mr Wmn Hawtey and child ixed company of London players to perform the great comedy Dwar Ol Billy at the Barre opera house on Tuesday March 12. After four months in Chicago and a season amid the Wet, the company opens in Montreal this weekend and visits The Park theatre in Boston on March 18.

Wmn. Hawtey Hildix Iribed Company of London Players Barre Opera House Billy Chicago Montreal Park Theatre Boston

Merchants Meeting Tonight At Local Hardware Store

A special gathering of the Retail Merchants' Association is planned for this evening at 7 with Moors and Owens' store as the venue. Attendees are asked to bring writing items for transfer and the meeting is expected to last only a few minutes.

Marre Retail Merchants’ Association Irom Moors & Owens

Funeral for Mrs Anna Woords Marrion Held at St Monica

The funeral of Mrs Anna Woords Marrion, who died at her daughter’s home on Boletar Avenue after long illness, was held at St Monica church with Rev Michael P Casey conducting. Pallbearers included John Tale and Patrick McNalty among others. burial followed in Keen SN H. Relatives listed include Mr and Mrs Marrion, Mr and Mrs James Marrion, and Mr and Mrs Thomas Carroll.

Anna Woords Marrion Thomas H. Carroll Boleter Avenue Tlness St. Monica’s Church Rey Michael PL Casey Trenton N. J John Tale Patrick FL McNalty John Tierney Daniil Murphy Michie Nelson Stames Marerlon George Marrian George Quinn Montpelier Francis Marrian Mentilebwen Thomas Carroll

Mutchs Side Presents Barres City Election Slant

A local endorsement urges voters in Barres Kentlemen to elect a mayor, praising the experienced candidate for 12 years on the city council and as overseer of the poor while criticizing the newcomer. The piece cites river improvements, reduced taxes, city employe conditions, and better police oversight as reasons to support the incumbent.

Barres Kentlemen Otter Granite Street Flo

Disturbance at Tien Tain Ends Missionaries Safe

Cablegram from Hon. Charlee Taii, missionary at Tien Tain, reports riots there have ceased and missionaries are safe in the city. The message arrives in Boston dated March 4, noting conditions improved after a period of unrest.

Boston Et al Charlee Taii Tien Tain

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East Sad Street Govs. Hooper, Oddie and Harry Laird Plainfield Maine Mrs. James Scott Williamstown Ralph Whitney Eugene TL. Whitney Martin Fred Poor Russell Jeffords Fred Martin Thaddeus Marre Hin Donnie M. Martin Graves Waterbury George E. Wilber Alstrict Court of the S Burlington Grand Williamatown Public Library W. EB. Randall Lhrary Pebryare New House Trim Faith Freeman Walker Ter Eo Morgen Yes Fae Ih Anf Ranred Snc Britain Mercury Talk OF the Town FR. McKenna Bishop Rice J. J. Kier Vernint St Mary's Cathritral Gale Agattet Rew JF. Gillie USA Dey Mowe JM. Cleent Jesu Supt J. N. Barss Vermont Industrial School Muth Trades-Union Reneed L. H. Thurston Fens Citizens Pnncus Edeks Ager Robert Union Minkay Citizens’ Neminer Gilbert Phillips First Constable Secon BRL Nichole Southgate York Martin Riley Anseanor Henry K. Bush Joha T. Callaghan Frank By Cate Entivee’ Caucus John Davidson Attus M. Rossi Eitiwens Herbert A. Independent B.S. Currier John W. Gordon Frank G. Howland French Citizens’ Canons Alfred Henry F. W. Suttor Charles Lamdgren J. 1. Matthews L. Wallace Harry ©. Patterson Vilieens! Norginee John Malmquist Sheialiot CM. Willey Harrison G. Woodraft Naurous James EB. Carroll Sorialini Wani Fonr J. H. Thurston David Dawson Ewen McKengie Peter D. Thom John Stephen Citizens' Caucus James Grogan Breck Vari- Love Ward Une City Court Room Spaulding Beckley Street Summer Street Alice North Barre Ward Live Chatred Street Len P. Willey Teay Willer Tus Grantes Keene Anna Marrion War Mutch
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