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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1908
Page
2
Barre players Odell Hackwell Averill struggled as Montpelier dominated on the rollers with a standout 221 single and 345 total. Hackwell and Averill posted poor showings while Barre’s Hacer earned the highest three-string fly. Final scores and complete breakdowns not available in readable text.
Clan Gordon defeated GC I A in two events, securing wins in both Checkers and Cheas matches. The victory highlights Clan Gordon's strong performance across the games and confirms their position in the competition standings.
James Oliver estate worth fifty million with complex family ties faces probate in St. Joseph County Circuit Court Indiana on March 12. The bulk of the fortune goes to D. Oliver, son of the deceased, with a trust estate to mature over many years. The will details extensive inheritance among relatives and possible conditions on the asset distribution.
An advertisement touts a new cure for drunkenness claiming strong results with no torture or pain. It offers a mailed package and claims absolute cure without unpleasant methods, urging readers to request by mail from Wells, Barro.
A New York harbor collision occurred yesterday as the Crown of Castile rammed the Kronprinz Wilhelm while both vessels anchored near quarantine. The Kronprinz Wilhelm sustained damage but no injuries were reported. both ships later resumed movements once fog lifted.
President Cleveland addresses Democrats in Lakewood New York focusing on Democratic policies and unity. He condemns exploitation by temporary clamor and urges voters to remember core party goals of peace and progress.
In Des Moines March 1 the Republican faction fears tariff revision could derail the party’s aims. Senator William P. See and allied leaders push to fend off concessions while the convention debates party platform. A vote on the tariff plank is expected with committee reports shaping the outcome.
Instructional mission to review waterline belt and armor on battleships. Secretary Metcalf plans data gathering during target practice at Magdalena Bay with Admiral Ivara and will observe Pacific fleets. Itinerary, including Manila return by September, remains unsettled as hearings proceed.
Fragmented OCR text portrays a political speaker lamenting the party as inert and corrupt. It criticizes leadership and promises reform, urging voters to reconsider in November elections amid references to medicine and prosperity imagery. The piece mentions Hall and Republicans in a critical tone.
A fatal shooting at a South Side station left Daniel L Martin dead and bystander Starr mortally wounded as a disorderly incident escalated into gunfire. Witnesses say Starr drew the weapon after being ejected from a train, firing into the crowd. several others were injured while fleeing. The assailant was restrained and removed as chaos spread. One victim recently moved from California to live with his widowed mother.
Senator Saxon of New York introduced a concurrent resolution in Albany calling for a joint committee of three senators and five assemblymen to conduct an investigation into alleged mismanagement connected to the city charity institutions. The inquiry targets the attorney general and administration, with potential action within a week.
Paris dispatch reports the onset of eighteen divorce proceedings amid a mixture of local rumors and legal petitions. The piece notes Mrs A Hast and Mrs McKee as central figures within unsettled marital disputes, referencing March 4 filings and ensuing objections as part of a broader court action.
A garbled passage references a German disease and victims while warning about danger and refunds. The text is fragmented with nonsensical phrases and appears to be OCR noise rather than a coherent report. The key entities and facts cannot be reliably extracted.
Rhode Island mill wage cut sparks 19 percent reduction talk as 117 national and international unions send delegates to a behind doors conference. Leaders including President Gompers and AFL executive council members plan actions to respond to Supreme Court injunction rulings and to frame proposed Sherman anti trust act amendments favoring labor. The meeting aims to set demands and influence remedial legislation through Congress and the White House talks with President Roosevelt.
An article reviews the North American whaling species with focus on the Amagansett whale. It notes measurements of the animal, including length and eye features, and compares its size to the largest whale on record. The piece describes external anatomy, bones, and coloration observed during examination.
A damaged OCR passage describes stamp vending machines near a government building and post office, noting public interest and legal scrutiny. It mentions the slot machine noise, trial settings, and potential impact on retail trade in a Quaker denomination context. The text is fragmented but centers on regulatory attention to stamp-vending devices.
A garbled note from the central board references efforts to increase road capital. The fragment mentions Marcy 19 and a meeting of directors, with unclear roles for the Gators and a veterinary or veterinary-related detail. The readable items are sparse and lack concrete outcomes.
Indianapolis March 1 Reports show the sense committee will block two reports The majority report favored by President Mitchell and his faction promotes district settlement The minority led by Vice-President Lewis and allies calls for postponement and six votes The battle centers on wage reforms and stalled operations while Mitchell aims for settlement and stable premiums
A Washington item reports a teacher, Ida Veena, set to wed Senator Jacob J. Gallinger of New Hampshire. The long‑rumored engagement appears credible as Gallinger may chair a District committee, reflecting a historic match between a public figure and a schoolwoman.
An advertising notice promotes Diapepin as a remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims quick stomach stabilization after using a triangle of the product, urges readers to view the case form, and asserts the tonic supports gastric juice and digestion, with testimonials of relief and affordability.
Dispatches from Port au Prince report foreign ships arrive enforcing authority on President Nord Alexis. French Minister Carteron says government abandoned Transigeant stance and refugees may depart. Gen Firmin and other leaders granted safe conduct as diplomatic flare subsides. Carteron credits Minister Borou for urging action. Reports of an ultimatum to Alexis are deemed baseless.
The late Dr Joan Ordronaux leaves 20000 to Dartmouth College New Hampshire with a special trust for a permanent Good Samaritan fund. The income to be distributed annually for forty years to aid the victims of abuse or other wrongs, with preferences shown to those harmed by such acts.
A religious group purchases a coin for the pope at a price of 1200 dollars. The article notes the clergy later divided or withdrew the 1.20 amount, detailing internal actions within the sect.
A garbled Ottawa style report notes Washington and Moying discuss tax changes impacting stock and commerce. The fragmented text hints at restive measures and possible market reactions, calling attention to fiscal policy and its effects on trade and prices.
Testimony from Lewis Emery Jr of Bradford Pa details hand to hand tactics and rights of way used in early oil industry disputes between Independent and Standard Oil. He recounts the Philadelphia plant’s push to drive rivals out of business and notes competition across the United States and Germany, including experiences in Philadelphia and abroad.
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