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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1908

Page

1

Funeral in Proctor for Senator Roillell Proctor

Vermont paid its last tribute to Senator Roillell Proctor with a large funeral in Proctor. Rev Norman Seaver presided as clergyman with Governor Fletcher Proctor and Redfield Proctor Jr among the bearers. A Washington delegation attended and 3000 Vermont Marble workers lined the route between church and cemetery.

Vermont Washington Fletcher Proctor Redfield Proctor, Jr F.C. Part- Hage B. F. Taylor S. A. Howard E. P

Taft Delegation Moves After Vermont Senator Proctor Death

Workington March 6 Taft workers plan a new move for Vermont delegates following Senator Proctor's death. His leadership kept efforts personal with him while other delegates lean Taft. Some aspirants for the senatorship seek administration and War Department aid to advance.

Taft Proctor Workington Vermont Shnator Proctor New

Prohibition Leader Near Death in Harrisburg

Rev Silas G Swallow long time head of the Prohibitionists is reported at the point of death in Harrisburg March 1. Once a gubernatorial candidate and possible president, Swallow battles a serious illness with little hope of recovery today according to reports from his physicians.

Prohibition Silas G. Swallow Harrisburg, Penn Harrisburg Penn Phi

House forms panel to probe Representative over boat legislation

Washington March 6 The House adopted a rules committee resolution to appoint a five member special committee to investigate alleged corrupt practices surrounding boat legislation and the seat of a representative connected to a boat company. The move follows claims of influence and possible improper conduct in relation to legislative action.

Washington House Committee of Rules Boat Company Legistayt

Bank treasurer fatal shooting shocks Petrolia scene

A bank treasurer fatally shot himself at the Union Trust Co in Petrolia. Reports mention T Hanes and March events, with unclear text about Detroit and Washington references, suggesting a chaotic bank incident under investigation.

Petrolia, March Elwoot T. Hanes Treasures of the Union Trust Co Beet Detroit Sean Fog de Pereiv

Vox of Bryan as Nominee Injects Nebraska Convention

In Omaha the Nebraska Democratic state convention pledged unity for William Jennings Bryan. Delegates, enthusiastic and tumultuous at times, endorsed Bryan’s candidacy and approved a resolution to vote as a unit for his presidential nomination. Sixteen delegates were chosen to represent Nebraska at the Denver Democratic National Convention. The platform largely reflected Bryan’s own work.

Omaha Neb Mareh Crmala Nyke Bryan Ani Denver Platform Committee Democratic Party of Nebraska William Jennings Bryan Bryan Frielne Mr. Bryan

Receiver Appointed for Western Maryland Railroad

Baltimore March 6. A receiver was appointed for the Western Maryland Railroad by Judge Morris after Bowling Green Trust Company of New York filed for receivership citing inability to meet fixed charges due April 1 totaling 1,250,000. President Benjamin F. Bush named receiver, bond posted. The line, purchased in 1903 for 8,000,000, runs to Cumberland linking with the West Virginia Central, tapping coal regions while connected with Baltimore & Ohio.

Baltimore United States Bowling Green Trust Company of New York Western Maryland Railroad Morris Benjamin F. Bush Maryland Huwk Western Maryland Uae Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Cumberland West Virginia Central Railroad Gouki

Summer Ball Approval at Williams and Wesleyan Universities

A March meeting at Wesleyan University discussed allowing undergraduate baseball players to participate in summer ball for remuneration. Raymond Manxon supported the plan, Prof. Nicholson opposed. At Williams College a student meeting approved summer ball by a large margin with 237 in favor and 3 against, despite differing faculty and alumni positions.

Middletown Tif Wesleyan University Raymond Manxon Nicholson Williamstown Max Murch Wiliams College Sea Cornell Aseosaons Law One

Congo Treaty Costs Belgium Millions in Unclear Terms

A garbled report cites Belgium facing a $40,039,000 expense tied to a Congo agreement. The text mentions King Nor, revenue payments, and the granting of land and titles linked to French holdings, but the meaning is obscured by OCR errors.

Congo Belgium Ae Leupold Thoma F. Ryan Mies

Body Found in Fence After Tragic Incident

Fragmentary text describes a body found near a fence with unclear local details. Readable elements mention names like Kaurter and Mureh and refer to a tragic event under investigation. Authorities have not released full information or context in the surviving fragments.

Big contract for Hardwick at Youngstown Ohio

Woodbury Granite of Hardwick Vermont won a quarter million dollar contract to furnish granite for the Mahoning County courthouse to be erected in Youngstown Ohio. Manager George Wm. Bickford reports the firm beat Concord NHL in a three month price bid battle. The work will be cut in Hardwick, with plans to hire up to two hundred more cutters. the project marks a major revival for the local granite industry.

Hardwick Woodbury Granite Company Mahoning County Court House Youngestons Ohio George WM. Bickford Oho Amore Unicceasful Acton Bickford

One Boy Drops Gun In Fatal Woonsocket Accident

In Woonsocket Rhode Island a 2 year old Karte Angus Tarbott was killed when his 12 year old uncle Fred Tucker dropped a double barreled shotgun while they played soldiers at Tarbott's home. The weapon discharged, tearing away the top of Earle Horttent's head, and the medical examiner ruled accidental death.

Woonsocket Karte Angustue Tarbott Fred Tucker Boya Karte Treati Tucker Mets Wounecker Mike Rsators Suldicey Earle Horttent Vramatner

Gold Rush at Rawhide Mine Yields 40000 in Twelve Hours

In Rawhide Nevada on May 6 a sensational find brought 40000 dollars in gold from a newly opened mine. A body of ore twenty feet long and six feet deep stretches across the four foot width of the hut. The richest pockets in the Galifeld region rarely exceed ten inches in width. Within twelve days of discovery about 10000 in gold had been taken out.

Rawhide Nev Mary Hitore Wade Lausar Galifeld Regina

Out and recovering Montpelier man walks from hospital

Edward Johnson, a Montpelier resident shot ten years ago and once thought fatally injured, left Heaton hospital recovering and in good spirits. He dismissed claims of a planned murder by his own hand and said he does not know where his wife is now. He described being tied and attacked while cleaning a sneaker at Tartlett's house, and he vows no more revolvers for him.

Edward Johnson Montpelier Heaton Hospital Weiker Hin Johor Tartlett Rutland Maresh Mike Newport Hiese Fry Shinaye Luke Carpentier Thie City Carpenti Onier Grove Enit Carpuntier Enye Bentaintagee Aoe Carpentier Crigg Aviace Mie Spaulding Hayes Averill Bend Grigg Spaulting People’s Averill People’s Academy Ein Y Salen Wealer Gelgyn Tinker Averill Stattond McAulay G. Staffond Airigge Averilh Stavford Weater Hack Uko Goddard Coddard Academy Boys Morriarile Tockador Spaulding

St Albans Building Inspector Issues Owners’ Order

City officials in St Albans issue notices to property owners directing repairs and exterior work on multiple buildings. The order details required actions and upcoming deadlines for compliance.

St. Albans St. Alban Ia Leapeet Ecolutton Astra Ta Sail Pubne Toy Bermmdic

Great Fire Rages in Japanese City

A large blaze tears through a Japanese city causing extensive damage. Fire crews battle the flames as authorities work to control the inferno and assess the surrounding area for further risk. No injuries are confirmed at this time.

Woman Fooled by Newport Man Plans to Marry

Rutland Miss Strungyie, lured by a Newport man posing as a painter and wealthy proprietor, agreed to marry him after alleged deceit. She endured false tales of wealth and temperate habits, learned his ruse, and faced pressure to provide cash before any formal nuptials.

Murder Probe After Ax Found In House River Scene

Italian man Salva Capaggello, 20, torn between arrest and accusation by his wife, faced murder charges over Pietro, with the ax and blood stained objects recovered after a brutal finding near the Moump river dam.Authorities traced links through a complex sequence, including a confession to disposing of the body in the water and prior related telegrams.

Ing Bayeheen Dima Petco New York Moump Milldam Salvatore Capaggello Capigello Pietro Tnryman Mathevwsen de Hoin Capapelio Htuian Idane

Thaw Getting Fat on Prison Diet

In Albany in Mayoh six, inmate Terry Thaw allegedly gained weight on prison rations. Dr. Borris notes character and restraint concerns, claiming the inmate consumed more than 20 kisses and wetted tissues. A decision on his sanity is delayed for further derivation.

Albany Mayoh Terry BK Ik Mattearsa Borris

Court may take recon in Orleany County session

In Orleany County Court a probable recon of the case is planned with a recess expected after a brief session. The trial before the judge and jury is postponed until a later date for further proceedings and evidence review.

Orleany County Court Newepest Sbruvk

Spaulding High Edges People's Academy In Tight Finish

Spaulding High narrowly defeated the People's Academy 20 to 18 at the Ghureh street gym. Averill and Grigg sparked a late surge as Spaulding overcame a heavier opponent, with Crigg and Averill contributing key baskets and free throws to seal the win amid a raucous crowd.

People’s Ends Morrisville Ghureh Stecet Gymnaasium Averill Feu Net

Pleased With Inspection Of St Aldemar Commandery

The Knights Templar of St Aldemar Commandery No 1 in Montpelier held an artim inspection last evening at their quarters in a week of events. Officers George Gorham and Frank aes led a review with visiting sir knights from Mt Zion Commandery Montpelier attending and a banquet with music by a Boy's orchestra. The commandery’s quarters were praised as the host of any commandery in the state and Mt Zion will conduct its annual inspection this evening inviting local Sir Knights to meet at 6:45.

Artim St Aldemar Knights Templar George TH. Gorham Dellows Falls Ponent Frank Aes Montpelier W. B. Gi. Gen W. TL. Brevnster Middlebury Kein G. Standard Henrer Mt. Zion Welook

Fragmented notice of a death in Waterbury

A damaged OCR item reports a death near Waterbury with references to a funeral and church rites. It mentions a mother and a street address, with vague details about a wake and services at Holy Church, without clear names or dates.

A Hard Hitter in Barre City Court Case

George C. McCarthy of South Barre faced Breach of the Peace charges after an early morning dispute on North Main near Granite Street. He admitted striking Bond, paid a $4 fine plus $5.20 costs, claiming he was insulted while administering punishment.

George C. McCarthy South Barre Beer Bond North Main Street Granite Street McCarthy Band Vermont Sven Scott Bond MeCarthy

Parker-Sumber Marriage Recalls Montpelier Nuptials

Edward Earl Parker of Barre wed Sadie Suminan daughter of Gertrude Sumner in a Barre home ceremony led by Rev. J. PF. Reed. Flowers and evergreen decor framed the denatured room as guests attended a reception and informal Montpelier event.

Edward Earl Parker Barre Mlle Sadie Suminan Daighinr Bre Gertrude Sumner Montpelier The Theale J. PF. Reed Hetlangehordh Sinter May Soret Ebing Witte Mine Loma Vatter Mra. Barker Walker Gorble Harte

Italian dramatic company stages two operatic plays

The Italian independent dramatic company presented Il Cantion dei Cantiel at the opera house last evening with a three-character cast led by El Voss and Antonio. The second piece La Nuova Famigtta, a stronger production, featured a larger, well-received cast including Osis este, Copis rh Bre, G. eee, Bianew, and Jeet G. pone FE among others.

Deamatic Papamedey Atne Colonnella Sorvnne Bianew Onnisti Pe Tuduni Gariboldi C. Cabrini

Bearers and funeral held for Murphy in Montpelier

Tim fuyecdl seekers of Michael Murphy were held at nine o clock this roaming at St achurca Rev B A Metersing. The bearers were Patrick Brien Michael Brown Michael Seerers dotn Net win ot Barre Thowies Cantillon and Theothy McQueeny of Montpelier. The funeral was stormised by a number of trend of the sun. Tributes were agames beautiful. damiee Slucrplyy of Sher trunks Q and James Glynn of Com NTL were present at the funeral. Interment was mute.

Tim Agames Damiee Slucrplyy James Glynn Com NTL

Court Costs in Patent Infringement Case Endorsed

Judge Martin of the United States court underscored the fault of the defendants in a patent infringement dispute between Criet and Innes and Marz. The court declared the costs of proceedings must be paid, validating the order for costs against the defendants.

Quar rymen reject offer in Granite Workers talks

The Association of Granite Industries held a two day session in Boston and Barre with no statement issued after the first day. Quarrymen rejected an 25 cent per hour offer for a 48 hour week and maintained original demands of 27 cents, while committees continued meetings in Boston and Barre with members urged to collect renewal cards.

of Association of Granite Industries East Barre Sional Association of Granite Industries of United States Summer Street Boston

Granite Cutters Meeting Notice and Strike Roll

Granite Cutters of the GIA branch call a meeting in Mile hall from 9 a.m. to noon daily to register members for the strike roll. Those absent lose strike pay. Members must bring cake. Chairman Richard Grigg announces the strike committee. A regular business meeting follows on the evening of the 3rd inst at 7 o'clock.

Barre Axe Masoh Ome Hard Orig Eere Cutters Mile Brunel

What They Cleared At Barre And Montpelier Fairs

Baseball association net proceeds totaled 1393.37 from two fairs held in Barre and Montpelier. Montpelier figures show a net gain of 1400 with expenses and debt coverage leaving a bank balance to earn interest. Attending officials include Morris, 5.6 ft, Boston, W. Cechill, Bowe, Alban F, Meade, Markington, May, Essex Junctions, and M. L. Ayer with a New York visit noted.

Ditercity Athletic Association Barre Montpeling Montpelier Morriera Boston W. Chchill Bowe Alban Meade Markington May Essex M. L. Ayer New York

Incomplete note on bar scene and event details

Fragmentary OCR describes a night event in a Pearlland area with references to a show or performance and a list of unclear names and dates. Limited readable items include possible titles and locations but key facts are missing or garbled.

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Norman Seaver National House Fivood T. Hance Wavesty Magazine Bryanov Nebraska R.R Wesleyan and Williams Ine Congo Joseph Brown Pound Kaurter Woodbury Granite Co Youngstown Concord Millville Mass Edward Johnnson Nadaseo Tokio Medaup, Conn Matteawan Priean Sig Peoples Academy St. Aldemar Commandery Richard RB. Armstrong Waterbory Asylem Darlin Street Merrie Esstantly George Grey Fayeton Merk Elnessey Moruleg George McCarthy Harley Bond Parker—Sumber Opera House Mr. Murphy Funa Itis National Committee Avvino Ili Della G. O Agli Scalpellini Mattino Fore Fer Ordine Dot Comitato Delio Scin Richard Geigy Richard Grigg Base Ball Association To-Kight Wien
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