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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1908

Page

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Five Deaths In The Fleet Remarkably Low

A wireless report from Norman Row notes the fleet of about 15 000 men maintained near perfect formation across 88 days at sea aside from Vermont's half hour repair. Five deaths occur in the voyage, while Evans pursues measures to prevent desertions as crews near northern waters.

Point Calif Norman Row United Preservest Milena Inet Evans Vermont Reoterdall

Navy to Relieve Evans at San Francisco

Washington March 17 Secretary of the Navy Metcalf announced that Evans will be relieved at San Francisco due to ill health and his son. He will be succeeded by Charles M Thomas, the second in command.

Il Health Charlee M. Thomas Washington, D. C Metcalf Arar Admin Evans Tee Ceause San Francisco Charles M- Thomes

Order Second Ship to Port au Prince

Washington D C March 17 The destroyer Des Moines in action to the Maglio was ordered by the navy department from Guantanamo to Port au Prince Haiti to protect American interests The British cruiser Indefatigable and the German cruiser Bremen have arrived there The situation is quiet at present No negotiations have begun between the cruisers commanders and the navy authorities

Port AU Prince Washington, D. C Des Moines Navy Department Guantanamo Oita Hayti

May Stir Up Trouble at Washington Consulate

Report notes demand by President Now Alexia for delivery of Maytian revolutionary refugees sheltering in the French consulate. It warns the United States may struggle to keep them out as terror reign continues, with refugees occupying consular spaces repeatedly after clearance.

Washington Area Alexia

Croker and others offer ten thousand dollar bid

Dublin Iselami reports that Richard Croker and associates have posted a ten thousand dollar bid in connection with tonight's boxing event featuring Tom Burns and a rival contender. The notice mentions a meeting location and possible weigh-in details, with speculation on the lineup and renewals.

Taft Addresses Brooklyn Audience Amid Mixed Reception

Secretary Taft spoke before a Brooklyn crowd last night expressing optimism about future colonel meetings and the administration's aims. The event drew a largely colored attendance, with few dissenting voices, and officials praised the secretary's pavilion and speech amid a tense social setting.

Students riot at nickel theatre in Ann Arbor incident

A large student mob in Ann Arbor wrecked the Star theatre and fought police after a campus yell clash. About 22 students jailed, windows broken, and property damaged as firemen and guards struggled to restore order. local forces declined National Guard help.

Ann Astor Mich University of Mn Star Theatre Amaysor Ment Atuduttn College “Muahnye Ptadente Lwok Ann Jartor Colligr Henderson Harlems Eden Hove Howe Pan National Guard University Dean Hutchins Inn Department

Theft of $240,000 Foiled by Bank Forgeries

New York bankers C B Richards & Co reported an attempted theft of 240000. Suspects included Gustave Boro, a 37 year old former stenographer, and two confederates. The plan involved letters of credit and multiple international banks, with investigations tracing blame to an insider prior to the forgery exposure.

New York C. B. Richards & Co Daria Bein Gustave Boro Cedctne Hamburg Robert Lamberg C. B. Mehwrde and Company London Paria Marseilles Lyona Genoa Dett Bane Land Hin Mindy Barrolu Howell Sing Sing

Ex Judge Shot on Train in Georgia

Ex judge W Hudhubag of Whunshare was shot on a moving Augusta bound train between Columbia and perhaps Savannah. He sat by an open window when an unknown assailant fired, the bullet entering the coach and striking him as the train pulled out. The wounded man, believed mortally, was found near the window with the weapon missing.

Augusta Exiudge W. Hudhubag Whunshare BR Tiltmali Colombie Tan Ain Abel James

Clarification Over Vermont Clergymans Death Notice

A Vermont obituary confusion shows two Rev Charles Lewis figures. Rev Charles Track Lewis, rector of Poultney’s St George, misidentified earlier as dead. the real death was of Rev Charles Smith Lewis of Woodstock’s St James, prompting corrected notices to church members and newspaper publishers.

Woodstock Charles Copal Ehageh Tive Church Kev Charles Lewis Epidianese Vermont Charles ‘Track Lewis Colorado Loewine St. v4 Ehurch Poultagy St. James Lafayette Ind Wort Charet Charles Smith Lewis Laesenp

Foster Confer With Gov Proctor on Senate Appointment

Rutland March 17 report of social dispatch from Boston notes Rep J Foster travels from Washington to Vermont for a stay to discuss appointment of a United States senator to succeed his father Redfield Proctor. Gov Proctor will name a successor when legislature convenes. If Foster or ex Gov Page are chosen, the appointee would have a strong edge. The governor’s exact course remains unclear as the state convention nears and candidate field sharpen.

Boston Wiersit Rutland J. Foster Vermont Wiashington Foster Proctor United States Redflelt Proctor Maine Caer Page

Killed by Train Possibly Self-Inflicted Death

In Barrington Rhode Island Carrie Bruner aged 28 died after being struck by an electric railway train on the New York New Haven and Hartford line between Barrington and Fall River near Nayatt station. It was unclear whether the act was accidental or intentional. The woman left home with plans to go to a store and is survived by a nine year old child.

Barrington Tt. C Ateer Carrie Bruner New York, New Haven and Hartford Fall River Masa Old Warren Bee Inibend Otto Braner Bruner Bowie

Wagner Receives Offer To Return To Baseball

Pittsburg reports Hans Wagner who Niky expelled from baseball receives a letter offer from President Schlichter of the Philadelphia Linke league stating 10,000 dollars to play again. Wagner notes if he returns, Pittsburgh will receive 10,000 from Fitteburg under terms discussed.

Pittsburg Hans Wagner Niky Schlichter Philadelphia Linke League Eld Wagner Fitteburg Ieee Wagner al Bene Ube Pitteary Hi

Fight Was Lively in Milwaukee Bout

A lively boxing match last night in Milwaukee featured close exchanges and strong rounds. The bout ended with both fighters trading power shots, drawing cheers from the crowd and leaving observers debating the decision.

Indignation Over Dismissal Sparks Trustee Letter Debate

In Brattleboro a dispute surrounds the dismissal of Mrs. Currier from a position under investigation. Trustees and medical officials discuss the cause, governance, and potential remedies as the controversy widens. The affair involves the shopgirls’ society and a call for a competent board to oversee distribution funds and hospital matters.

M bin Boston Ivat Honstiinstad Firietoos Shopstirls’ Society Rockety Neil Plhyddane Thompson Hospital Tristess Brattleboro

Middlebury Mill Fire Destroys Star Grist Mill

A midnight blaze in Middlebury destroyed the Star Grist mill causing about 20,000 dollars in losses. Burditt Brothers of Rutland owned the mill, managed by W. Rose, with 75 by 120 feet dimensions. Firefighters quelled the flames after about an hour. foreman Fay Warton fell and injured a leg during the incident.

Middlebury Burditt Brothers Rutland W. Rose Mike Fay Warton Hook and Tee Company

Rumor of Third Floor Condemnation at Fi Building

May condemn part of St Albans as city inspectors complete fire safety review. A rumor claims the third floor of the Fi building may be condemned after a contentious inspection. Citizens may meet to decide next steps if action is taken.

Academy St. Albans Bulklng Citicena

Jury awards 5200 to victim's wife in railroad case

Rutland court reports a jury verdict of 5200 for the plaintiff after a four day trial concerning a railroad engine accident. Engineer Davie Wie killed Luthet Garendon in an incident tied to the railway company.

Rutland Eile Ion Teailroad Company Davie Garendon

Meeting on Quarrymen Settlement Progress in Graniteville

Tool Sharpeners and Manufacturers held talks to settle wages time limits and holiday questions. The Granite Cutters Union reported progress after two days of conferences. three mediating members resigned and new appointees were named.

Ax Pels Cnn Swanufacturers Philip Malvova Union Signnal Witnesed Fair Haven Toot Sharpanes’ Union Manufacurers Graniteville Mesare Gordon Meltod W. P. Pinkham Dee Lawson A. K Davie Thomas R. Brew Walter Bellville

Wollaston Unitarian Society votes to terminate Rev Ernest W. Tront

In Quincy Massachusetts on March 13 the Wollaston Unitarian Society voted to end pastoral relations with Rev Ernest W Tront by a Y10 to 58 vote with two abstentions. The meeting led by Dr C B Adwina and N S Robinson discussed the issue amid attention to health cures surrounding the pastor. The society would pay his salary through May 3 100%.

Quincy Mass Wollaston Unitarian Nociety Ernest W. Tront Adwna Clairman Paris Robinson

St Patrick's Parade Draws A Thousand In Burlington

Burlington reports a crowd of about one thousand gathered for St Patrick's Day celebrations. Sikh societies led the procession with mounted cavalry, while Rev Thomas Lyell preached at St Mary’s.

ST. Patrick’s Parade Burlington St. Mary's P. Barrett Crosby F. Gillinie Aerroun Thomas Lyell Eee ‘Mills

Unclear OCR reflects a trial and charges in Warhingtim area

Fragmentary report indicates criminal charges and a trial proceeding with multiple defendants. Names and places are garbled, but references to a court appearance, petitioner actions, and a Petriary location are noted amid disrupted text.

Fatal fall from piazza claims Mrs Imlah in Lynn

Mrs Katherine Nettie Imlah aged 58, born in Scotland, died after a fall from the second story of her Tong Street residence. She sustained internal injuries and scalp wounds. She leaves a husband, three children including Kate in Boston, and siblings in Scotland. Funeral arrangements not yet set.

Robert Imlah Tong Street Wien Beridew Robert, Jr Hom Suarried Daugster Kate Boston John Aleo Hging Mase Achusetts Mia Fred B. Phillipa Lynn Ashor

Essays by Seniors at the Barre Chapels 1908 Exhibition

The senior exhibition of the class of 1908 was held at the chapel with students and downtown friends attending. Readers included M Buck Newport on American Farmer and H E Brown Barre on Air Candles among many others. interspersed were music numbers by Misses Brown and Carson and a piano solo by Miss Carson and Mike Brown.

Goddard M. Buck Newport Heesiy E. Brown Barre New York Blanche Hallieter Chicago Helen J. Martin Mainfold James IL Walsh Lanmingter Mans Jamison Murray Tiber Jist Hake Ball Paul DL, Waterman Marion Hedfield Burton Washington Wirry Iirt Plato Misses Brows Carson Mies Carson Mike Brown

Change of Mind Sparks City Walking Clubs Formed

As snow melts, several local walking groups form in the city. The McAdey walking club recorded a Sunday hike to Montpelier before rain halted plans. Members anticipate new treks toward Ty Po with more outings likely as weather improves.

Polaris Peety Aumond Bet McAdey Montpelier

Deaths Reported After Operation Stratylebere

Two people including Mrs Hoyt and her husband died after an operation described as Stratylebere. The deaths occurred Sunday night and are connected to medical complications during or after the procedure. The husband, Frank Hoyt, was a resident of Ames and the couple had a prior marriage history with Alice Mage.

Hoyt Mir Wankboro Alice Mn Hoyt

Middlesex License Board Appointments Stir Local Gossip

The Middlesex commission names new members with Vaughan as the sole reappointed veteran. Several farmers join the board while liquor license debates and bond filings loom. county court previews and a church bell case in Plainfield mark a busy session with juror challenges.

Local arrests and court dealings noted in city records

City stores saw beggars and drunkards detained as police reported several breach of peace incidents. Marcy Sullivan, found begging in Ladd & Company, faced a warrant. he pleaded guilty and drew a county jail term. Cayin Weet faced breach charges for gambling in Pago, pleading guilty and fined. Joloy Marr’s illict sale case was postponed due to attorney absence. Milne and George cases not proceeded for lack of evidence. Police testimony conflicted with a caller’s statements.

A. A. Hall Javeyers Bastanly Hattie Ashland William Cringe M. Gordon Gosson Plainfeld John Ryan Bart Selevthian Cutler Marcy Sullivan Ladd & Company Ff Sullivan Cayin Pago Joloy Marr Ilbewal W. Gorthm Vrink George Dot James Milne Asia Milne Sip

Talk of the Town arrivals at the city hotel

Last evening and t day arrivals include MF Downie of Burlington Charles A Shehlen of Corinth ROB Brown Gorham WI Swith Surscue 5 Vu JB M Cutler of Basing Gj Hannaford of Plymouth N My J Hy Anlees.

Atmong City Hotel MF Downie Burlington Charles A. Shehlen Corinth Rob, Brown Gorham Wi & Swith Surscue Vu JB M. Cutler Basing Gj. Hannaford Plymouth J. Hy Anlees

To-night in Barre film bill and listings

Evening program at The fee Retr city area showcases Wratten pictures with Hinte’ peri aerial 40 Main 4 dancing by Wondines and Taleter Wael, offering a variety of entertainment in Barre tonight.

Fee Oper Wratten Pictures Hinte Periaerial 40 Wondines Daney Taleter Wael

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Cuba Croker Jack Johnson Dublin Roche Burns Richard Croker Cumming Auli Freader Koohe Tomsmy Burns Lave Stack Johnson Johnzon Negro Taft Chilépine Wrecked Nickel Theatre Michigan Charles 5. Lewis Poultney Congress Hans Kelley Milwaukee Milwaulke Dapke Aller Gt Bor Leemon Rome A. J. Currier Brattiiboro Thompson Batate Star Grist Mill Rutland Mailroad Granite Cutters Union Toel Sharpeners Shall Nichols Block Wollaston, Mass Unitarian Church Ernest W. Hunt U.S Court Kidward Perry Woodetur Doe Petriary Martin Bard Welling Ifall Piazza Long Street Commission For Middlesex W. H. Vaughan, W. H. A. Maxham W. J. Chamberlain Vaughan Middlesex Washington County Leonse Commissionera St. Wells Col Winch W. H. Vaughan W. H Maxham Wedessere Ontgulog Densmore BJ. Hill Mrr. Chamberlain Middlemex Mr. Mecham Javier Ie Frank Whitney Harry Sullivan Dave Talk OF The TOWN
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