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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1908
Page
2
A fragmented historical ad promotes Blood Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a universal remedy. It asserts cures for eruptions sores and eczema, digestive and nervous troubles, and rheumatic pains. The text mentions natural flavors and liquid forms sold by a Lowell Massachusetts druggist.
In a local headline from last night, Company F secured a 24 to 18 victory in North fia, marking a notable win for the team over a tough rival as fans packed the stands.
Northfield March 14 The ragare hall game here last night between Barre A and Company F. Barre won 24 to 18 after a close first period. Intermission featured a second game with Fate defeating Leand 10 to 8. Lineups list Crapo Woods Krovciten Clark Johnson Long and others with points from Wools Knapp Crapo Johnson Rogers Tockiine and Merger.
Washington March 18 After sharp criticism pro ams won artistic merits the heroic Gen George Washington statue which has stood in the plaza at the east front of the Capitol for seven years was removed yesterday by the House of Representatives to the Smithsonian Institution in its city A resolution to that effect was brought by Mr Mann Minots The motive is the value against further use of the element to not offer any objection to the edition Mr McCall Massachusetts suggested that small statues in chambers of horrors known as Statuary Hall might also be removed
London March 18 The strength of Henry Campbell Bannerman premier appears to be failing as new bulletins report his health waning and state he cannot be expected to continue in office. The notices describe his nourishment poor and aids uncertain, with doctors noting continued weakness.
Health notes warn that overworked kidneys weaken and blood becomes impure, affecting the entire body. The text emphasizes kidneys' role in filtering and purifying blood and links kidney weakness to widespread illness and fatigue.
A sea monster about 120 feet long with bioluminescent features reportedly trailed the Lyailley Oe and Farragut's log notes describe its glowing head horns and green eyes. Passengers tossed peanuts to the creature as it stayed within 100 feet, then 30 feet, near the vessel, scattering crew and cargo amid panic.
In Iowa a company pleaded guilty to a single count charging rebate practices on coffee shipments from London to the West. The judge fined the firm $1,009 and six other counts will be quashed. The case highlights tensions over Taft support and convention strategy amid Republican alignments and possible platform shifts.
The Ridcliffe murder case in South Paria Missouri centers on Hugo Hill and a June 3 explosion at a dynamite house. Jury failed to agree after twenty one hours of deliberation in October at the supreme court trial. Everett, keeper of the ruined tirewn imine, was arrested soon after the incident.
Fragmentary wire reports describe Mr Carnegie’s denial of an abuse accusation amid a boxing story. The garbled text references a White House visit, plans, and other figures while noting illness and travel details related to Mrs Burne and Sherri, with cables about a pugilist returning home.
New York reports a sensational tale involving Taft era plans to craft an elaborate chair for the American giant idol. The document details a Hong Kong contract with Yu Wo to build a ceremonial chair meant to carry a prominent American figure, with warnings of political backfire if mishandled.
York March 18 The threat from James Martin to take Wigle up the Vanderbilt matter led Magistrate Herpochan to reorder the Yorkville police court speeding case. Police Commissioner Hinghaan submitted the review to District Attorney Jerome, noting the arrest details and court proceedings. The commissioner indicated a special session may reopen the case once the District Attorney reviews the police court file.
A man held on a $2,500 theft charge from a liquor agency. The arrest occurred yesterday in Fortbinds. The suspect, previously employed in security, faces arranged court actions and remains in custody. Further details pending official records.
An American firm wins a competition judged by the Russian army in St. Petersburg on March 1. The event involved infantry, with American firms and related companies competing for a contract. Reports indicate a partial outcome and ongoing evaluations by the infantry branch.
A telegram from Jian A. I. manewitz in Chihuahua, Max., reports that a gang who secured S20 50 from a bank has been arrested and the stolen money located, though details remain unclear. The misspelled notes hint at a bank robbery and ongoing investigation with authorities tracing the loot.
Rowton s prize 1 cent. The 4th century anniversary of the evacuation of Boston by the Linden troops was celebrated with public exercises. A representative of the Harre fond state reviewed the parade.
A fragment advises punting drugs for colds and grip by maintaining bodily warmth. It suggests warming the body with hot baths or tepid, easily accessible methods, emphasizing comfort and home care over medicines. The text reads as a general early 20th century health tip.
A garbled note discusses blankets and care to keep nerves and items covered, mentions sweating as evidence, and urges abating some harmful effect. The writing hints at a medical or personal guidance tone with unclear references and disrupted phrases throughout.
Albany March 18. Mrs Gillette, mother of Chester Gillette who is to be executed at Auburn Prison for the murder of Girton Brown, had a half hour conference with the governor yesterday. Gillette presented new facts connected with the case, which the governor said he would consider. Gillette declined to discuss the case after the interview. it is understood he will renew the review.
A mass meeting by St Louis representatives of the machinists arrived in Denver to oppose the Rio Grande executives actions. They plan to mobilize all union workers in the immediate department of the Gould roads in support of the recent ore strike and the Fraley arrangement.
A fragmented column notes deep opposition to anti race track gambling in the legislature, with Senators Angew and allies seeking to guard against a possible flank attack. The week appears unlikely to yield final passage of the bills in either house.
Reports from the New York to Paris race mention Chilen Utah area 17 near the Great Salt Lake wall with a fire and 2 miles in 90 minutes. An Italian car near Point of Rocks Wyoming and an American car are described in pursuit.
London March 18 The Berliner Tageblatt says Count Kuno von Moltke and other German army officers were implicated in a scandal and Prince Albrecht of Prussia has been dismissed from the army and ordered to surrender his uniform.
A former paying teller named Quilty of the Philadelphia Hawks region confesses to embezzling $4500 in an incident dated March 25. The case involves the local banking staff and the Hawks organization, with additional details unclear due to damaged OCR text.
At Washington on March 14 Senator Aldrich reported amendments to the Aldrich bill aimed at more secure emergency circulation. The finance committee proposed striking out railroad bonds as a basis for circulation and restoring the present law limit on monthly retirement of bank notes. Aldrich said the amendments were reported unanimously and that further consideration of banking reserves would come later.
Flora Whiston, 18, who testified before the grand jury against Raymond Hitchoosk and recanted, was admitted on bail at midnight Monday. Bond fixed at 5000 dollars, magistrate declined to reveal further details as efforts to secure bail continued.
Chicago report details William Bates son of Charles C Bar genius developing a pipe organ at his home. He began around age ten and, after years of study and self instruction, completed the instrument in three years with hand made parts and no professional help.
In Augusta on March 14 John D. Rockefeller said he plans to spend several months each year in the city, sought land here, and favored Augusta for its people and freedom from notoriety. He expressed fondness for the area and that he would spend even more time there if able.
A fragmented report notes oil operator Lewis Fiery of Bradford Pennsylvania testified at yesterday’s reopening of a hearing on a railway dispute. The document suggests debates over routing and station favoritism, with various parties arguing costs and alternatives while the involved railway interests push for favorable terms and cheaper options.
Fragmented clipping from Victoria BOG March 18 outlines a plea by pros nt leaders to the United States to act to prevent alleged destruction in Belting srs. It references support for Hiesia and Japan, a hope for a period of ben All lewd, and a push to address maritime issues amid uncertain diplomacy. The piece is garbled but centers on international pressure and rescue efforts.
A railway robbery occurred on a Saturday with a small payout of 2 40. A pair of men attempted to overpower a guard but the incident ended without major injuries as staff and passengers assisted. Police investigation follows.
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