29 Mar 1910
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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1910
Page
1
An automobile nearly struck an electric car in Manhattan amid a chaotic scene near a Yale club. Reports say a driver sped toward Yale affiliations, police intervened, and several were injured or shaken.
A boy was killed when a car overturned near Promenade and Wen Caine as witnesses describe chaotic moments. The vehicle, owned by 3M and driven by a Gallant operator, flipped wheels in the air and struck bystanders before police and medical staff arrived. The victim, a schoolboy friend of William Me meets city, was removed at the scene with severe injuries. The accident remains under investigation.
March 20 report from Havertill states Keete who had been missing since February 5 was found in the Merritmack river near Rooks bridge Kawt Haver. Decomposition noted but no clear evidence of foul play. Chester Goodrich and Warren Pom h hunted at Claries Rowell farm. authorities like Toul play’s witnesses offered no opinion on death.
Fragmented oblique report notes a death by acid following a woman's disappearance from Washington. The text references Mrs Wit tertz, a partially demented person, and mentions searches, arrivals, and a presumed husband in New Haven context. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
A damaged historical report notes the decision on a baseball scandal. Key figures include Garry Herrmann and Ban Johnson, with the commission's view that a grave mistake occurred yet the action stands amid debate over the punishment and reinstatement. The piece references the National League and the Baseball Commission.
Roosevelt meets Egyptian editors in a private reception at the university, showcasing goodwill amid policy debates. An English statesman reportedly sent a kiss to the address, with other officials in attendance.
Immediate strike fears rise as unions push for wage increases from 7 to 14 percent with a counter from the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad offering raises to conductors and trainmen. Negotiations stall as committees lack arbitration authority and a vote on the term counter is pending. If rejected, a national walkout could follow, affecting travel toward Buffalo with projected payroll costs rising.
About 20,000 railroad workers are involved as officers of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees ordered a strike vote after three days of failed negotiations with Lake Shore & Michigan Southern. The vote result will be announced April 8. Break centered on work conditions with wage compromises rejected.
Charles W. Gibson reappears in Littletown N B after alterations with Fred Garneau manager of the local telephone office. A warrant was issued March 20 for Gibson and accomplice in a case tied to bribery and charges. He appeared before a higher court as the senate met to vote on the corruption matter lingering from 2008.
A stage manager shot a young actress after a string of quarrels and jealous claims. Reports say Gilson declared love for Miss Haynes, threatened to shoot, and appeared unstable after an evening with her family. Police investigate possible motive tied to a romance involving actors and stage crew at Winslow and nearby venues.
March 20 in Middlebury Mareua Carr Jo Teal and others witnessed a man fatally attack by a mad assailant while a shipment yard scene unfolded. Cary died after being assaulted. authorities collected details as bystanders reacted and the body was tended before transport to Coraiwat for treatment of injuries.
Willig Whitcomb of Mobbine Street celebrated his 93rd birthday on May 8 1877 on his father's farm in Elizabeth Town N J. He later lived in Vermont 20 years and married twice, with four surviving children. A longtime residents of Rutland he drove routes and ran a trucking business, and remained active as the town’s oldest man with sharp memory and hearing aided by a cane.
A chaotic scene at a village boxing event ended with the owner K. H. Tarton denying use of the arena and the Contention hall for the concert and first questions. Warnings of a protest and failed attempts to stage the match led to postponed plans and a wary crowd awaiting a later decision.
A group of residents led by Mr. fakeam plans to attend a public hearing in Montgaller on April , to oppose any stay of judgment and to address concerns about a proposed private company action. The meeting aims to press for a fair resolution and public accountability in the city’s rapid transit discussion.
Fire swept the farm home of Mr. Dav at the edge of Brookfield near Chelsea early Monday, destroying all buildings on the farm and the barn nearby. The blaze, the third in the area in nine days, razed the Alphews and Nard farms as well, with the barn saved only by a narrow margin.
A March meeting of local pulp and paper workers at a farm residence discussed a strike question. The gathering reported strong opposition to striking, noting about a fraction of workers at the plant are union affiliated, while agitators have remained at the International Paper Company job site for several days.
In Rutland on March 29, Mrs Hartland J, aged, died about ten days after attempting to set fire with kerosene. She resisted, hospital staff treated her at the City hospital where her aged husband remained by her side until her passing.
A scrambled report notes a planned altercation described as a dry fight in Emeryville. It mentions Marek 21 The Joiles Jonh som Bagh and Duck TGreason asserting terms to keep the event dry and prevent tropbis, with a claimed $50,000 bar privilege involved.
Fragmented report notes the court halted due to the death of Chief Justice David J. Brewer in Chelsea. It mentions a person named Ming Carrie Bleeper from Montpelier Seminary and references Rutland March 20 and various local figures. The text is garbled but indicates court adjournment and related procedural notes.
A Burlington manslaughter case stems from the death of Heater Man grim who was struck by a car during Tercentenary Week. The defense is led by Attorney Deperat Sargent and Attorney Rogert Vorihued with A. Bullard for the respondent. the proceedings move forward as the court weighs charges.
A new church near Websterville opened with capacity for 150, featuring an altar and pews crafted by Thomas Mernay. The opening included a Sunday service, a display of work by local builders, and a list of stewards and ladies auxiliary members. Forty members are on the roll as of March start.
The readable text describes a chaotic scene at a hall where a crowd gathered and a violent incident occurred. Mentions Mutewalka Antrin Murehgh Tt and a fatal or injurious event with a crowd response and a result of a violent confrontation. The partial account notes at least one recovered body and confusion among attendees.
A train from Portland to Boston jumped the track at West Lyon at noon today. A derailment caused injuries to five persons. Emergency crews reported partial damage to the caboose and baggage car as passengers remained on board awaiting assistance.
Stockholders of American Telephone and Telegraph vote to raise capital from 300,000,000 to 500,000,000 and reelect the board. The event in New York features a gala evening with concerts and dancing after the concert by Gilbertson’s band and an orchestra lineup including Parker and Robinson.
The band fair opened with wide public interest amid improvised amenities and winter preparations. Georges F led a large crowd to a Vuln atrium while the mayor presided. Booths offered home crafted foods and goods, Madame Zahaway drew interest for spiritual readings, and Gilbecain's troupe promised a lively evening of music and dance for attendees.
A veteran born in Portland in January 1641 recounts three years of service from 1861, eleven battles and eleven escapes after being wounded at Antietam and Yorktown. He later served on the sloop Richmond, was discharged in 1808, and left a family with four children.
Almon Thorsten 80, longtime Barre carpenter and real estate watcher, died in Waterbury after a diabetes illness. His body to return to Barre for services likely Friday with burial at Montpelier? Interment planned in Topgham. Survived by wife after sixty years together. details incomplete due to transcription.
An Indorsement by labor followers surfaced after a meeting stating no solicitation or pledges were made for John A Mead in the 1910 campaign. A letter from M J Hapgood of Peru, Vermont to Mead in Rutland discusses voluntary fundraising, campaign spending, and proposed rewards for evidence of improper use of funds. The letter, dated March 25, 1910, outlines opinions on campaign conduct and funding accountability.
Officer Gamble recounted a break in at the station where a drunken man asked to be jailed to sober up. The man, Donald Milronde from Dingwall Scotland, pleaded guilty to firing a pistol, was fined 6 with 44 shillings costs, and paid. He claimed past service in the Gordon Highlanders.
Annual meeting of the road commissioners for Washington county will be held at Grand Army hall in Montpelier on Wednesday. A short session will cover topics on highway maintenance, state aid, and policy continuation or change. Attendees include selectmen and road commissioners to discuss duties and improvement plans.
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