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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1912

Page

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Taft Swept York State in chaotic New York primary

Roosevelt supporters prepared to contest the election validity after a ballot mix up delayed results in New York City and Brooklyn. Taft won a large margin in New York County with delegates aligned to his renomination while Roosevelts claims faced delays and ballot-assembly trouble amid a new primary system.

Roosevelt New York Sewentern New York State William Harney Republican State Committee Samu! S. Koenig Welook Ballies Toowyelt Independence Independence Magne Wetecs Prohibition Ballota Taportanes Koenig Wis Sea Brooklyn Lion County Taft Ronelt White House Miller New York County Rosevelt New Wine County Charles J. Duell Roosvelt Roosevelt Committee

Roosevelt Calls Primary Fight Scandalous In New York

New York March 21 Roosevelt denounced the primary fight as scandalous. He accused the county machine of hindering Olive protection coordination and said Police Commissioner Waldo would protest at voting places. Mrs G A Arthur and daughter Mae Arthur of Barton were visiting New York and targeting inspectors tied to East Street allegations.

New York Trooneyvelt Tate Waldo Vic Anilee Gays Olive East Street

Roosevelt Campaign Claim Sparks Indiana Polling Dispute

Colonel Roosevelt refused comment on dispatches from Indianapolis announcing that the Taft party had elected a delegate at large to the Chicago convention. Medill McCormick, Roosevelt’s Washington bureau head, will join his candidate on a western trip and issue a statement accusing Taft managers in Indiana of political grand larceny.

Roosevelt Indianapolie Taft Forest Chicago Medill McCormick Mainegeer Roosevelt Bureau Washington Indiana

Roosevelt supporters bolt Indiana Republican convention

Indiamapotle March 27 Roosevelt supporters bolted the Indiana Republican convention electing four delegates pledged to Roosevelt and instructing them to vote for his renomination. Taft forces claim a majority of delegates remained loyal while Roosevelt backers say the tilt will help at Chicago. Seven district conventions remain and a roll call showed Roosevelt leading Taft in delegate potential.

Indiamapotle Ind Indiana Roosevelt Fie Taft Fox Taft al

Roosevelt delegates seek seats at Republican state convention

Delegates at the Colorado Springs convention proposed to occupy the front seats in a bid to influence the proceedings. They supported Phillip Stewart for temporary chairman and submitted the names of Stewart and Joseph Favirye as delegates at large to the national convention.

Colorado Springs Colo Roosevelt Republian Phillip Stewart Stewart Joseph Favirye

Tremendous repulse for Italian army in Tripoli

A Turkish commander reports a decisive Turkish Arab victory near Tripoli over Italy, with 27 officers and 400 men captured or killed. Italian forces reportedly lost equipment and many troops, marking a major engagement between Turkish and Italian forces as both sides concentrate in the hinterland near Lengtaai.

Limi Mare Tripoli An Wrondel Tirkiel A. T. Beiphusi Talane Arala Lengtaai

Settling Into a Long Siege as Mills Shut Amid Strikes

Lowell, March 27. Mills prepare to close as hundreds of workers join strikers in a mass walkout at Merrimack Manufacturing Co plants. The strike spreads to operate bodies and print works, with negotiations blocked by Stephen D. Whittier of the Hamilton Mills and the Manufacturers' association. He cites wage demands of five to seven percent and says the owners have hit their limit.

Lowell, Miss Jol Atink Stephen D. Whittier Hamilton Mille Manufacturers’ Association

Miners to vote on government minimum wage plan

London March 21 at a fall meeting the miners federation decided to ballot members on whether to accept the government's minimum wage bill and return to work. The bill moved to the House of Commons third reading early this morning and passed its first reading.

London Miners’ Federation Harter of Commons Lozi Herschel

Mayor's Office Shooting Sparks Illinois City Riots

An unidentified assailant fired at Mayor Schriver from a building above City Hall. The mayor was uninjured as riots followed a night of bloodshed with three killed and seven injured. Police, militia, and deputies hunted the shooter as crowds besieged police headquarters and roared for action.

Rock Islund Sehriver Offier Seliriver Tike Brirke Schriver Henrpin Déeal Sherif Draper

Waterbury Board of Trade Elects Officers at Banquet

Waterbury March 27 a large meeting of the Board of Trade elected CL G Graven as president F C Lamb as vice president E O Joslyn as secretary W B Clark as treasurer and various committee chairs. A committee was named to pursue formation of a state Board of Trade. After the business session a banquet followed with remarks by retiring president B Z Demeritt and C C Craver and speakers from Barre Boston Norwich Montpelier Schenectady and Waterbury praising the town and inn.

Waterbury Board of ‘Trade CL G. Graven F.C . Lamb Eoe. Joslyn W. B. Clark BK. Mealy W. W. Chaffer H. C. Whitehill Farme Aed Agriculture FC. Lucey BE. B. Campbell Signer Reverte Rey W. L. Vonourt FP. C. Bure H.C. Whitehill Graves Traie F.C. O'Neil Enn Inchness FO. Luce J.C. Brigg Barre Charles A. Clark Boston C. FH. Spooner Norwich Universite Willard Colton Montpelier Round Waterbury Inn

Williams town notes of visitors and teaching assignments

In Williamstown Mrs. Nellie Fillett visits relatives in Northfield and Miss Doris Ranaily of Montpelier visits cousin Miss Roth Martini. Licey Whitney plans to move to First Avenue Montpelier after this week. Fort Hopkins will work for William Clark of Brookfield starting March 28. Mildred Lasell to teach spring term of school in Bayoe district. Vacancies remain in several schools. Glenn Morgan returns to work at C. MS, Ryder’s after vacation in West Bolton. Mrs. M A Ryan of Brivensville plans travel to Georgia and Milton. Etta Covell to teach same district school next spring. Tigherhead to begin Monday. Cort Kellam of East Bors Masa arrives Saturday to stay with Mrs. Laure Farmiam on Highland Avenue.

Licey Whitney First Avenue Montpelier Fort Hopkins William ©. Clark Brookfield Mildred Lasell Bayoe Glenn Morgan Bolton Ryder's M.A. Ryan Brivensville S. B. Robinson's Georgia Milton Etta Covell Coring Tigherhead

Town Talk items note rehearsals and social dates

Rehearsal for David the Shepherd Boy at 7 15 PM. Hazel Maiden of Merchant Street is confined at home. Social dance planned at Plainfield hotel Saturday. Numerous local residents and visitors listed from Burlington Springfield Newark and Northfield on business or visiting relatives. Final line mentions high school basketball game score 28 15 with Shamrock and Crescent teams and key players.

David the Shepherd Hazel Maiden Merchant Street Plainfield Alfred A. Lamorey Bristol O.C. Taylor Burlington A. Tt. Stewart Springfield Mass Aew Joseph Shadrows South Main Street Northfield Charlene Holton Norshield H. M. Houstin Maple Avenue Kendrick Keefe West Cleora Morse Misa Marion Kirkert Northfelt Methodiat Boys Elias Misa Flin Isham Sheridan John Dright Waterbury Holmes Bakery TL Hulburt Boston Misenuri Pacific Railroad Misenuri Pacific Railroad, Was A Business Visitor In Thie AJ K. Halden Westerly Hammon Rome West Street W. G. Rauney A.T. & St. Kel Morriaritie John A. Kurta Gadshar Albert Gilman F. Namby Leach Church of the Good Shepherd Milton Morrie Jones Lynn Muse Miter Mime Roswell Miles South Burlington Uranitevilley P. Meston Mir Demos P. Wiggins Mreneh Street Siaree Wohererville New York Trun Santamer Spain George BE. Mace Moston Mintland-Michigan Central New York Central William Powter Eastern Avenue Boet Joseph Cosun Dalbeattie Scotland Alden Misa Doria Antoine Burke Lim Tier Street Tuey Donahoe Sir Williston Alton Buckley Washington Howe

Chamberlain Marries Rhodes in St Johnsbury Ceremony

The marriage of Marry W Chamberlain of Barre to Mise Dallas Rhodes daughter of Mrs Jimma Rhodes widow of J J Rindes of St Johnsbury occurred in St Johnsbury Monday with officiating minister S B T Pairbanks. The couple have been visitors in Barre and Montpelier and he is a clerk at the National Life Insurance Company.

Marry W. Chamberlain Mise Barre Mottpelier Ayers Street Thin City National Life Imeurance Company Wifier Mosiipelies

Fire DANGER Soon Averted at Merchant and Simmer Streets

A four tenement house owned by John A. Congdon on the corner of Merchant and Simmer streets faced a fierce blaze this forenoon. Firefighters halted the flames after about a two hour effort, confining most damage to the basement and interior partitions with losses estimated around 750 to 1000 across four families. The incident damaged furniture and household effects, with insured owners reported for the larger losses. The blaze began in a cluttered basement area filled with boxes and stoves. origin could not be determined. Firemen remained on scene after noon to quell a secondary outbreak in the Trombly portion of the building.

Simmer Streets John A. Congdon Jom Thomas Abaire Mondini J. Trombly Mr. Congdon Mre Mondini Trombly Abaire Averaton Ivelock

Fire Tears Through East Richford Store and Outbuildings

Fire swept the W. L. and G. W. Durkee store at Durkee destroying a store, horse barn, and a small outbuilding. Attempts to save valuables failed as flames spread before discovery. The Durkee house and nearby structures faced danger, but residents and neighbors saved several buildings. Some occupants planned to move to Los Angeles tonight after the blaze.

Kael Richford Durkee G. W. Durken Durkees Howe William Hubbard

Joseph Levine Pleads Guilty in East Barre Raid Case

In East Barre a raid on St Patrick's day led to Joseph Levine withdrawing a prior not guilty plea and pleading guilty to a charge of selling contraband. Justice Scott imposed a sentence of not less than five months and not more than a year at hard labor in the county jail. Levine, arrested March 17, was taken to Montpelier for processing after Deputy Sheriff Cutler and Constable McKane led the case.

East Barre St. Patrick’s Day Cutlve South Barre Willat McKane Ity Joseph Levine Scott Montpelier Levine Cutler J. Ward Carver William Wishart Attorne Carver Barre

City Salaries Vary Little Across Advised Increases

City council last evening adopted a temporary 3000 loan plan and approved salary hikes for several officers. Chief of police and patrolmen gains were outlined, along with increases for city engineer aides, street and water department staff, and a proposed annual pay for the inspector of food to be decided later. Discussion covered street lighting costs and potential all night service, with residents weighing incandescent versus arc lights amid imperfect winter coverage. A cemetery commissioner appointment was confirmed, and a reader noted sewer breaks on Branch and Merchant streets prompting health-committee referral.

Nonnell Grange H. Cook Vity John W. Woodruff Alderman Ward Alderman Beasi Duncen Ewaen Hoel Brown Cronkel Dawson Ward South Harre Rossi John McDonald Reuneil Como Washington Street Frank Kiermeyer Branch _ street Biermeyer Cmy Makar Board of Health Committee On Health Peter Chamberlain Merchunt Street

Smallpox case limits spread in Montpelier

Health Officer Dr Joe Jackson confirms mild smallpox in an East Montpelier elder. Elder Nas Affected remains in isolation with Snow, while two neighborhood residents and about fifteen exposed children are under vaccination or monitoring as schools plan to reopen after a two week break.

Hateh Tle Mormon Joe Wodackson Idee Hatch Eller B. Vo Snow Darkson Jackson East Montpelier Howes Ben Bnxt

Prominent church worker dies in Barre

Mrs Henry J. Smith of Keith Avenue died unexpectedly at City hospital yesterday afternoon. She leaves her husband and an infant son born yesterday, plus two sisters Mrs Thomas Smith of Atlantic Mass and Mr Matthew Gray of Edgecomb Me. She was born Harriet C Bowen Smith in Scotland in 1874 and moved to Barre with her husband after marriage. A devoted member of the Church of the Good Shepherd and Eastern Star Ruth Chapter 33, she served as president of the local women's circle for two years. Funeral at the Church of the Good Shepherd tomorrow at 10 30 with Rev W N Beattie officiating. Remains to be taken at 11 40 by Central Vermont to Quincy for burial in the family lot.

Henry J. Smith Keith Avenue City Hospital Smith Usban Bor Thomas Smith Atlantic Mass Matthew Gray Fdgecamb Harriet C .Bowens Smith Scotland Marel Quincy Aml Allston Maas Church of the Good Shepherd Ruth Chapter Eastern Star Rvetor M. Beattie Vermont

Washington county road conference opens in Montpelier hall

The Washington County Yom Reais conference meets Friday at 1 PM in the Memorial Hall with Highway Commissioner Gates guiding commissioners and selectmen through a session. An illustrated talk on good roads by Mr. Dodge of the Good Roads Bureau follows in the Comique Theatre for road leaders and the public. Also noted: M L M Ricker suffered a fall while shoveling snow and was taken to a local physician for care in critical condition.

Washington County Montpelier Fernoon Ei Hall Gates Dodge Good Route Bureau Department of Agriculure Comique Manlay Ricker Fey TN. Eastman Orling Marshfeld Bil- Ierien Maes Eile Bere

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