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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1908

Page

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Night Riders Torch Covington Tobacco Warehouse

Night riders visited Covington Kentucky and set fire to the tobacco warehouse of T Hawilton and company. The blaze spread to six nearby residences with half a million pounds of tobacco destroyed and damage estimated at about 150 000. Eight or ten young farmers reportedly visited a saloon earlier and three men were chased from another warehouse as wires failed and alarms were disabled.

Cincinnati Covington Hawilton and Company Armstrong

Fire in Brookline Steeple Traps Firefighters

Brookline Massachusetts firefighters battled a blaze spreading inside the steeple of the First Baptist Church at Harvard and Merse streets. Crews climbed exterior ladders and ascended interior stairways to reach the flames seventy five feet above ground. Assistant Chief J H Allen and Fireman Eugene Hulliven were injured, Allen severely, and Hulliven overcome by smoke before recovering hours later.

Brrookling Mass Marek S Brookling Servion Lato Harvard Merse Atroata Tilfry Brookline J. H. Allen Hiv Hoxeman Eugene Hulliven Alan

Fire At Hull Mass Threatens Nantasket Beach Hotel

A blaze at Atlantic Hill on Nantasket Beach damaged a wooden hotel and caused significant losses before fire crews, aided by calm winds, contained it. The fire damaged several buildings and was fought by Hull and local teams. No fatalities reported.

Hull Masa UW. McKenney Josum Nies Taneob Bates Mobb Bates Yerxa Boston Damon Prithers Atlantic Hill Nantasket Beach Atlantic House

Anger over Kaiser remark triggers Berlin diplomatic flare

Berlin March 26 The eleventh hour clash over Germany’s objection to Dr David J Hill as sycogeor of Am Lagender Tower escalates into a serious diplomatic scandal. The Kaiser’s impulsive and playful comment to an American envoy allegedly spurred a call to tell President Roosevelt that "I am angry." Ambassadeur Tower’s desire to stay complicates the resolution as tensions rise.

Berlin Germany David J. Hill Tower

Hill Surprised As German Embassy Post Declined

Paris reports Tinvid Dayne Hill arrived from The Nagque and learned the German government refused to receive him as ambassador. He viewed it as the first hint of Berlin’s action and noted no official communication confirming Germany’s stance. The scene included speculation about future postings and related staff movements in Washington and Berlin.

Paris Tinvid Dayne Hill Cactennes Tower Germany Wasbinachin Dreallent Rooperelt

Coroner’s Jury Reports Baker Poisoned in New Jersey

Hackensack New Jersey March 26 The coroner s jury in the Baker death case found he died from poisoning caused by a stranger who remains unidentified The death occurred after Baker traveled to New York with friends October 26 and fell ill shortly after returning home The jury noted the missing whereabouts of Baker s companions during the critical period and a further inquiry may be pursued to identify the poisoning party

New York City Baker New York Iis Bogota Haker Witten Tukker Boston God Inet Nigant Will Pontius

Stevens Death Shocks Seoul Adviser in Alleged Plot

Corhusa White Stevens, American adviser to the Korean Council, died at a San Francisco hospital after being shot by Rervan aeeresin. Officials say peritonitis from the bullet perforated the intestines. A manifesto signed by Gen. K. Yeo Hen Yung claimed the assassination arose from a carefully hatched plan by Korea's righteous army urging loyalty, independence, and action against Japanese forces.

San Francisco Corhusa White Stevens Korean Council Rervan Aeeresin Atlantic City Stevens Righteous Army K. Yeo Hen Yung Alan Korea Kilball

Editor Carminita Granted a Hearing in Post Case

Washington reports editor Carminita faced a hearing after accusations tied to the Patterson weekly from New Jersey. Officials show translated articles from his paper calling them political felony while efforts to halt circulation target alleged anarchistic content and moral concerns.

Court orders Gillette to die in electric chair

Albany reports Gov Hughes has announced that Gillette of Cortland will be executed in Auburn prison for his crime against Grace Brown of South Clayton. The governor found no valid reason to delay and may proceed next Monday morning unless a last minute appeal halts the sentence.

Albany, SN Mare Gillette Cortland Aniurn Grace Brown South Cteelie My Moore Lake Ty Yrirk Auburn United States

Governor Guild Condition Shows Improvement Amid Night Rally

Boston March 24 Governor Guilds condition shows improvement today though he passed a restless night. The state house bulletin notes some improvement in his evening condition despite a restless night and a gathering nearby.

Boston

Moody and Baldwin Draw in Teetotal Clash at Armory

Duston March 2 Willie Moody of Philadelphia and Mattie Baldwin of Charlestown fought a twelve round draw at the Armory Athletic Club in a teetotal sparring bout. Both men pressed early and the action remained even throughout the sequence with no clear winner awarded.

Night Rider Surrenders in Hopkinsville Case

In Hopkinsville Kentucky on March 20 Doctor Walle W. Durham a prominent member of the Christian Beanty group surrendered to authorities after being implicated as a night rider. He was released on bond as the investigation continued in Jessamine and Madison counties with further action expected in Losingtisl Kentucky.

Hopkivelle Walle W. Durham Christian Beanty Sloan Hard Neller

Button Man Bin Bimberg Dies in New York

Meyer Elmburg known as Bin the Button Man died last night in New York after a weeklong illness from senilitis. Born in the city 46 years ago he built six theatres and ran the Yankvilly theatre. He rose as a showman predicting political outcomes and banking on campaigns, claiming future governorship for Roosevelt era figures and amassing a fortune from his bets.

New York Meyer FR. Bimberg Himberg Logo Yankvilly Trons Cubs Spain Rimbergy Stopp Ayett Mont Aic Rint

Roosevelt Party Plans Mississippi River Trip

A scrambled Washington dispatch notes Mrs. Roosevelt and party including Edie Roosevelt on a Mississippi voyage aboard the President's yacht Mayflower. They will proceed to New Corteine by rail, expect to return in a week or ten days, with watermen handing over the vessel at some point.

Washington, i

Verdict Returned In Cow County Budget Case

Ruttend March 21 a jury returned a verdict for KE Vall b Pawlet to recover 725.10 from the Welland railted He land Dur tine laws of servions of his wife.

Ruttend Fytlani Crom the Welland

Going Round the World Barre Pan Coast Work Notes

An OCR fragment describes Pacific coast work and mechanics aboard a ship, detailing labor routines, temperatures, and device use. It mentions machinists at the engine room, a heat dominated scene, and a visit with a 10 percent fever noted. The text reflects rough, damaged archival journalism with limited readable names or places.

Fragmented Semnan Life Page Text Summary

A garbled OCR passage discusses a semnan life page with scattered details about work, places, and events. It mentions service, people named Mehehan, and references to a historic context with unclear dates and roles. Overall content remains incomprehensible and trendless.

Remedial Plans for Witte Miver Junction Subway Proceeding

March 26 in Witte Miver Junction, officials review multiple subway schemes for a new station and yard layout. Proposals include moving the shifting yard to the south end, a surface station near the park, and partial yard removals, but residents and commissioners express limited faith in achieving satisfactory results given prior experiences.

Witte Miver Junction Bali Abe Sentral Vermont Sallakery Seus Bostan & Malo Plas Calletor Raxthien Thanil Wmumbeion Jyvellon Sao Etalion

Forgery Trial Stirs Vester Deed Scheme

Frank Scribner formerly of Walcot now of Morrisville faced a forgery charge after he aided his wife by arranging a deed to her father in law Pinxaro’s farm. The plan collapsed when Pinxaro objected and Scribner was bound over in 1500 dollars for the grand jury’s next session. State's Attorney Tracy led the prosecution with M P Maurice for defense.

Pinexaro Pia Wolcott Pingraro Im Scribner Tracy M. P. Maurice

Fire damages Berlin home as children ignite matches

A small blaze struck the residence of 2 E Monnity in Berlin late yesterday. Fire crews arrived after about 25 gallons of water were used to extinguish flames confined to an inner wing and furnishings. Children playing with matches were blamed for the incident. the Vermont Mutual Life Insurance company reviewed the policy and adjusted the claim today.

E. Monnity Berlin Lowe Vermont Mutual Bite Insurance Company

St Albans FiremenClearing of Theft Charges Declared

March 26 St Albans commission reports found no warrant for charges of wholesale pilfering against the firemen over goods from the Perlay block in Enosburg Falls burned in February. Evidence shows some pillaging by unidentified St Albans residents and some outsiders.

St. Albans St. Albens Perlay Enosberg Falls St Altair

Heavy Wind Storm Rages Through St Albans

A violent wind storm hit St Albans on March 26 causing widespread damage. The street railway was delayed two hours as electricity and telecommunication lights failed after crossed wires and broken masts. Large trees were uprooted, windows shattered, and the roof of the Vermont office building sustained damage.

St. Albans Tn Street Railway Vermont

Meeting Postponed in Waterbury Amid Weather Delays

In Waterbury on March 2 the New England civil service meeting faced postponement due to strong winds and bad travel conditions. Local officials postponed the gathering to ensure safety and proper attendance.

Bank Reopens At Noon Amid Depositor Crowds In New York

Knickerbocker Trust company opens its doors at noon in New York to meet expected depositor demands of about 17 million dollars. Crowds gather, many planning new deposits while some aim to withdraw funds. Court action by Justice Lester W. Clark ends receivership and sets compensation for receivers and counsel, with further safeguards if terms are not met.

New York Knickerbocker Trust Company Peateana Bank of Toials Tovdiy Lester W. Clark Supreme Court Brooklyn Thay Justice Clark Porter Julien T. Bavivs George W. Wickersham Herbert L. Satterlee de Fort

Kings affairs in law's hands surfaced in Boston

Boston March 2 The district attorney's office has taken up the financial affairs of Camedin F King who is now absent from the city His affairs have been placed in the hands of a receiver Assistant District Attorney M J Dwyer said last night he has been directed by District Attorney Moran to see all complaints and present evidence to the grand jury at the next sitting in April If an indictment is found police will be asked to locate him for trial Dr John H Mellart assigned to the case will receive complaints at police headquarters

Boston Camedin F. King M. J. Dwyer Moran King Iferie Ite Nxt John Hi. Mellart

Lunatic Stage Show Impresses Mill Town Crowd

A crowd of about 600 watched Harte men perform peculiar stunts under Spall at Moatpilier. Andrew From and Mr Frost demonstrated hypnosis and comic effects on local residents including Richard Lawlessd and Peter Frown. The show featured a minstrel act, balloon voyage, and a mock Fitzsimmons Jeffries bout ending without a knockout. Mr Frost received thanks for the evening’s entertainment.

Andrew Miles Ball Mr. Frost Frost Richard Lawlesd William Trowp Will Florshee Frost Gen Tie Yee Meir C. A. Creed, Jr Peter Fitzimmon Jeffries

Jubilee Singing Delights Barre Audiences With Jubilee Singers

Genuine jubilee concert by the Jubilee Singers at Barre praised for strong defense of voice and stage presence. Gerard Millar led the troupe, delivering solos and encores that drew an enthusiastic crowd. program featured temp orchestra pieces and violin, cornet, and piano interludes. The show, organized by the Ladies and Master’s Union of Bedding M. B. Church, drew vivid audience acclaim.

Barre Termeo Genuine Cae Anil Charoughly Pegormi Harteny Wong Masen Jesus Jaan Zion Tren Gerard Millar Imeelf Tun Wiepolo Thv Pamipared Masy Doren J. Y. Gilliam Helen Smallworth Ladies and Taster's Union of Bedding M. BL Church

Sketch of Reulbach and Kalwand Maulhach in early baseball history

Fragmentary sketch outlines Reavis Desay and Kalwand A. Maulhach as a pitcher in the early era of American baseball. Mentions October 1, 1852, Detroit Michigan, and connections to German parentage, with sparse references to teams, leagues, and schooling.

Reavis Leaggine Kalwand A. Maulhach Wat Lora Detroit Michigan Chicago Tobecas Lego Vermont Fengue

Talk of the Town notes city figures and events

Macshialt items feature Wallen Lamberton and Miso H. Srebertbbedig with Suite Prateickven linked to Plovdnfielt Minar Jennie Vroderwkwatiellay Awnong arritale af thie City tappel tant pening. Names Burke, Moskarinag appear along with Prescott Lawrence and Meyr.

Wallen Lamberton Macshialt Miso H. Srebertbbedig Suite Prateickven Withanetoen Burke Moskarinag True Lallen Merigod Fan LF Prescott. Lawrence Dss

Tie-up in Hard Knot Still Tie-up in Hard Knot Still

Two quarry firms prepare for a long shutdown as a labor dispute in Quincy remains unsettled. Boutwell, Mline & Varnum Co. and Jones Bros. Co. pulled pumps from quarries while arbitration in Boston reportedly reached no disclosed terms. Polishers and tool sharpeners receive pay, quarry workers hold meetings, and Montpelier firms reportedly agreed to a 40 cent hourly minimum with a multi-firm expansion anticipated.

Boutwell, Mline & Varnum Co Jones Bros. Co Quincy Arbitration Board Boston Polishers’ Union 1Quarry Worker’ Union GraniteriNe Milew Hall Ofelock Topocero Montpelier Firma Montpelierite Cutters’ Union Patre Iis Ny Shaistebed Mullride Promis

Quarpees Union Secretary Attacks Quarry Pay Offer

P P Mc Carthy secretary treasurer of the Quar pees International Union spoke at Farnum's hall urging Joel manufacturers to raise pay. Local quarrymen idle since March 1 after the old 20 cent rate expired. new proposal of 28 cents rejected by the national executive committee. Quarry operators stood with the committee vote. no pay bill exists, operations halted. Curtix, local boss, was presented with 2000 by the quarrymen.

Quincy Mass P. P.mccarthy Quarpees International Union Focal Union Farnum's Hall Ysterday Ewnis The Nations Association National Association McOerrhy Mational Association Ulan Curtix

Montpelier Druggist Seeks License At City Meeting

A Montpelier druggist seeks a license after a city meeting last night. The gathering discussed pharmacy regulations and safety, with the council hearing notes about this year’s costs and a proposed inspection program.

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