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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1908

Page

2

Fleet to visit Sydney on voyage via Suez

Washington March 14 Admiral Ryan commands a battleship fleet leaving San Francisco July 6 for Pacific duties. The voyage includes Hawaii Samoa Australia Melbourne Sydney Manila Philippines and a return through the Suez Canal. The trip aims at coaling ports and drills with a favorable press reaction in Magdalena Bay.

Washington Admiral Ryan Francisco Hawaii Samoae Sydney Australia Philippines New York Suez Canal Rounold San Francisco Pacific Motesh Samoa Melbourne Bryce Manila United States Suez San Francisco Bay Talegram Metcalf Kiva Seein’ Roosevelt Magdalena Bay

Dreaming of burglars shoots and kills wife

Hugh Hollie, a Treasury Department clerk, shot and killed his wife at their Newton Street home in Washington. He said he was dreaming of burglars when the pistol fired from beneath the pillow, killing his wife instantly as their child slept nearby. He had recently come from Louisville, Kentucky.

House of Treasury Department Washington Washngen Hugh Hollie Treasury Department Louiseille Kyant Internal Revenue Newton Street Bitins Halsue Wooman Bur

Wilson Attacks College Societies

President Woodrow Wilson of Princeton denounces college fraternities and student clubs as a peril to learning and democracy. Speaking to Chicago alumni, he warns that social hierarchies corrode study, stifle independent thought, and standardize undergraduates into conforming, opinionless types.

Woodrow Wilson Princeton University Mr. Wilson Chicago University Club America Princeton Mo Ono Nob Elnb

Birthday Outburst Sparks Town Pantry Panic

An elderly man, visiting town on his birthday, disrupts the market scene as shutters, shelves, and a money drawer vanish amid a wave of recruits and whispered pranks. He quips about living to a century while boasting a disciplined routine as the town reels.

York Toland Wien

New York's New Bridge Links Wasteful Era Investments

The first link to Wackwell's Island bridge was laid at 8:40 Thursday morning as work progressed on the spanning structure. Sections extend from Black to Pay as granite is shaped. The stout framework for the elevated railway and cantilever sections merges with the river, aiming to complete the bridge this summer. The 725 feet long truss carries a fifty four foot roadway, four tracks, and a possible additional carriageway, surpassing the capacity of the Brooklyn and Williamsburg Bridges.

Wackwell’s Island

Seven Fatally Hurt in Prison Incident

Fragmented text reports seven people fatally hurt in a prison setting at Oriel Timela and Mandi. The garbled lines mention attempts to eliminate someone, guard involvement, and a rapid incident action. Names and precise details are unclear due to OCR errors.

Dynamite Found Hidden Near Capitol Grounds

A dynamite packed explosive was found hidden in shrubbery at the edge of Capitol grounds. Officers secured the area and initiated a search for suspects connected to the device. No injuries reported as the scene is investigated by authorities amid heightened security.

Washington, Marcy Capitol Saldight

Attack on Roosevelt Shocks Congress Says Willett

Washington March 14 Denunciation of President Roosevelt rose in the House as Willett of New York charged that panic of 1907 echoes and Republican conspiracies shake confidence in government and threaten business. He called Roosevelt central deity and urged removal of the cause of the worst. The speech warned rivals to silence the clamor or risk undermining the White House.

Washington Roosevelt Hour of Representatives Willett New York Allenoa Praidiate White House

President forgoes wide inquiry on reform subject

Washington reports the president has ordered no broad inquiry into the large reform issue. He directs the secretary to inform the commissioner of corporations and the commerce and labor department to examine the matter and report views. The president intends to keep the investigation narrow and relies on his own judgment.

Washington Smith Howe Howe Lertert Kama Sinith Exantine Ee Wille Birnie Smith Hae Irea

Fragmented OCR note on political maneuvering and comments

A garbled OCR passage discusses Minard, Cambridge, and Lawrence Speer, mentioning an affairs committee and comments by friends. It references a submarine epivale and potential actions by Mr. Cannon, leaving outcomes unclear and centering on political maneuvering and unverified claims.

Lawrence Speer New Tt Coepore Ib Company Tan Peirhayke Cannon

Poem Fragments Rise In Place Illumine Faces

A garbled Washington dispatch from March 14 contains incomplete lines about a poet rising in his place and illuminating faces. The text includes scattered phrases about Fairbanks, cures, dough, and a misquoted remark on William J. being born, yielding no clear narrative or verified facts.

Hugh Bonner Dead

New York on March 14 Fire Chief Hugh Bonner, long noted as a leading figure in the New York Fire Department, died after a long illness. Born in Ireland in 18xx, he joined the department in 1860 and rose through the ranks over four decades, becoming chief and contributing inventions used by firefighters nationwide.

New York Horner Bonner Meath Treland Cy Ee Aml i Fire Department Te Wan

Will Argue For New Anti-Trust Bill In Senate Hearings

Arrangements are made for a gathering of wireless, publicists, and railroad men to press the interstate commerce committees of the Senate and House in support of the new anti trust bill the administration will push. Sage will testify, as Val is drafted from notes after eight conferences at the White House.

Will Publivists Faber Rallreed Intertate Commerce Senate Wouke Dil Mear- Sage Yenter Piet Ie Vall M Wrod Witte Hower

China to release steamer Tats Maru with arms claim

In Pekin a March report states Tokyo envoy Baron Hayasui and other Japanese officials discussed the Tats Maru voyage. Chinese Macao authorities say the ship entered February 7 with arms and ammunition for Chinese rebels. The likely price tag exceeds one thousand, with retention and deneferrage debated by Chinese authorities.

Hayasui Chie Wad Netong Vita Sih Kel Macao Arin Wttinamlion

Textile wage cuts spread from Lowell to New Hampshire mills

Wage reductions announced in Lowell ripple to Manchester and Nashua as Amoskeag and related firms plan across the region. About 29,000 textile workers will see lower pay after notices posted in Nashua and Manchester following Lowell’s lead.

Boston Mare Awithin Lowell Amoskeng Corporation Manchester N. H Javkeen Company Nashua Vuanufatiring Nedbus New Hampshire Amothesg Corporation Manschester Hacomite Page Cotten Fh Stark Mill Ammsiseau Corporation Nashua

Weavers Strike Over Loom System At Oars Mill

A union action targets the company at the Oars mill with tenants expelled from company houses. The dispute centers on restoring a one loom system replacing the current two loom operation as part of ongoing labor action.

Alt Tone Fanei- Thes

12 Percent Drop In Cost Of Living Report

Bradstreet's statistics show cost of living cheaper now than any time in the last three years with a 12 percent decrease from the prior high. Comparisons span textile and other goods, noting prices still 40 percent higher than July 1906 low. Index figures reflect broader market trends over 100 entities across six years.

New York Bradstreet

Cannon the Madest Man in Washington

Washington dispatch notes a peculiar figure, described as the madest man in the capital, with unclear details. The fragment hints at chaotic behavior or eccentric actions attributed to a person named Cannon and another entity Specker, but lacks concrete facts or context.

Dun's Reports Indicate Trade Improvement

New York dispatches to K G Tun and Company report continued improvement in the wholesale trade situation. Net gains in revenue and overall business conditions suggest healthier conditions ahead as current conservation and demand strengthen the market.

New York K G. Tun & Oy Moxton

Nothing Like Diapepsin To Relieve Indigestion

An ad touts Diapepsin as a remedy for indigestion and stomach troubles. It claims the product aids digestion, alleviates gas, heartburn, and other symptoms, and emphasizes permanent relief from digestive discomfort with a pleasant tasting candy. It asserts Diapepsin acts quickly and is suitable for home use.

Pupe

County Meetings Set to Discuss Roads Across Counties

Franklin March 14 State Highway Commissioner Charles W Gates cites law provisions shaping county road commission meetings. Town selectmen urged to attend as talks cover extension rules and state funding timelines with meetings listed for Addison to Windsor counties in late March and April.

Gates Han Washington County Montpelier Franklin Charles W. Gates Commu T . Clos Smeneas Arene Amu Addison Counnty Ejvury Dueadax Ington County Bennington Tourslay Galedonian St. Johnsbury Chittenden County Burtington Eases County Guildhall Franklin County St. Allman Thureday Grand Isle County North Hero Lamoille County Hyde Park Orange County Chelsea Orlenne County Newport Hutlad County Rutlanet Wedneslar Memtpeller Cominky Hradlebato Warnemlay Windsor Emruty White River Junction

Eighteen dead in Siberian avalanche

In the Dukhtamninsk District of Siberia the accident near Tomek on March 14 killed eighteen people when an avalanche swept a work camp. Local authorities report the disaster and patrols are securing the area as rescuers search for survivors.

Dukhtamninsk Siberia Tomek

Poisoned Canned Tomatoes Cause Widespread Illness

Fragmented OCR report notes canned tomatoes poisoning several family members in Fishervilie and neighboring areas. unclear names and details describe multiple victims and a local incident linked to tainted produce.

Calf Cure Patent Remedy Box Notes Signature

A fragment notes a remedy labeled to cure a calf with a laxative and quinine tablet. It mentions a WF GROVES signature dated 03 and prices stated as 25 per box. The readable text is terse and lacks full context but indicates a product box or medical patent style item.

WF Groves

Walsh Gets Five Years After Denied New Trial

In Chicago, a former national official convicted of a crime was sentenced to five years at Fort Leavenworth. Defense counsel sought arrest of judgment, while jurors and an actress’s garter were mentioned in a dramatic, delayed effort to aid the prisoner before Judge Anderson.

Chicago Auras United States of Cours Teteraorety Fort Leavenworth Enterel Erguwid Cours Avior Anderson Fort Leavinworth

Telegraph Chief of Civil War Dead in Washington

William Hells, longtime assistant manager of the United States Military Telegraph during the Civil War, dies at 91 in Falls, S. Dy. The obituary notes his service in wartime communications and marks the end of an era for Civil War telegraph operations.

de Falls S. Dy William Hells United States Helen Washington Wilkes Footh Hile Orier

Royal Chinese Marriage Contract Found At Last

Fragmentary OCR mentions a royal Chinese marriage contract tied to emperors and officials. The text references a historical marriage document and imperial archives, with unclear details about participants and expeditions. The passage is garbled and largely unclear beyond these named entities.

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