Barre Daily Times reports March 31 1908 details and local notes
The Barre Daily Times edition notes subscription rates, circulation claims for the week, and a string of editorial comments on national politics and local issues. It mentions Mayors, local licenses, quarry sales, and the purchase of Wetmore & Morse shares at par, with various political criticisms and social observations.
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Barre Daily Times
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Wetmore & Morse
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Denton T Young A Veteran Of Forty-One Years In Pro Baseball
A portrait of Dontan TT Young, longtime Boston American League player, as a paragon among athletes. The article notes his 41 years of life and 18 years in major league service, highlighting endurance, discipline, and the rare longevity of a professional pitcher.
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Lave Wall
Boston
Averge
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Denton
T. Young
The Silent Habits of Mr Young as a Ball Star
The passage extols Mr Young for self care discipline and modest living. It notes he maintains fitness through moderate exercise, avoids lavish spending, and plans for a lasting competence beyond his athletic career. It contrasts him with many players who struggle after retirement, urging others to emulate his prudent example.
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Boston
Mr. Young
Edinburgh magistrate cites grocers and saloon trade in crime rise
The Edinburgh magistrate Bailly Stevenson warns that drink driving social ills grow with grocers and the bar business. In Haglan Scotland drunkenness increases among workers as 2494 were convicted last year, 21 percent higher than 1900s figures, with Windsor officers earning fees on trips to Rutland News.
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Haglan
Edinburgh
Edinsburgh
Bailly Stevenson
Heemson
Sig
Springfeld Republican
Procrastination in St Albans Sparks Local Critique
Citizens accuse St Albans city government of lax enforcement of anti spitting laws and failing to post required warnings in public Guthlings. The local editor laments delays in applying the statute and questions when action will be taken.
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St. Albans
St. Atha Moaremper
Vermont Death Noted For Prominent Northern Clergyman
The obituary reports the death of Arnold Lather Arma a renowned northern Vermont clergyman with ties to Quebec. He served in multiple churches, was ordained in the 19th century, and lived in Richford Mont Y ard Mertshire and Potten Que. Survived by two grandsons and a sister, the funeral is planned for Monday at 1 30 with Rev Silas Perry officiating at Abbott's Corner.
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Arnold Lather Arma
Vermont
Quibec
Mink
Edna Arnos
Hiehford
St. Armand
Que
Knoxburgh
Mulcurefield
St Albane Laborer Files Petition in Bankruptcy
George Py Pelsky of St Albane a labor et ling filed a petition in bankruptcy with the office in thre oe of Pred 5 Pint flerk of the United States court. He lists liabilities of 81R7.08 and the total amount to 176.00.
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George Py Pelsky
St. Albane
Ling
United States Court
Groton Mill Mowing Starts. Local Social Notes Update
Ricker commenced mowing at his mill on Wednesday. Various townsfolk travel to and from Boston and Montpelier for visits and study. Mrs J C Harvey returned from St Johanbury for medical treatment. Fred J Morrison visits home during two week vacation. A masquerade and box supper in the opera house funds the high school. Next week Ricker Brothers and Joe Hanehard will discontinue certain work due to curtailment of expenses.
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Boston
Maye
Lee
Manghard
Puen
Boston Univerity
Will Edtain
H.C. Glover
Mire RD
Sherry
Paul
Run Tivie
Nee Ute
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Charles Koes
Johnsbury
Sherman
Eugen Dennis
Fred B
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Methiltie
Montpelier
Mixes Ardello Chapin
Lake More
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BF Glavk
Montee
Montpeter Seminary
Fred J. Morrison
Bryant and Stratton Business , College
Manchester
N. H
Alr. Morrison
O Do Eastman
Wondsville
N. Hy
J. N. Wotnan
Gertrude Clark
Concord
N. TL
Pd Mes Als
Clark
New England Telephone Company
Ricker Brothers
Joe
Mhanehard
Injuries settle for 1000 at Newport crossing
Newport March 91 The Orange County court Aid session opened with the case of F J Hamblet the B and M ROR settled. Hamblet receives 1000 for injuries from a railroad crossing. Other matters include G A Drew charged with breach of the peace and Herman Gaylor returned to probation for three months. The court may adjourn soon as few attorneys remain.
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Orange County
F. J. Hamblet
G. A. Drew of
Burton
Herman Gaylor
Trael
A. ©. Foane
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Winnipeg City Buys Street Railway System
City council approves purchase of Mackensie and Mann street railways within Winnipeg limits. The deal covers 80 miles of electric lines, a grit plant and electric power supply 45 miles from the city, with an estimated cost around 15 million dollars and a 5 year franchise remaining. The council appoints a committee to finalize negotiations.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Mackensie & Mann Street Railways
Elertswet
Toronto
Washout Keller Road Near Randolph Halts Traffic
A March 31 report notes a washout 15 feet long 50 feet wide and 30 feet deep along the Randolph road beyond the Frank Griswold property. Strong rains and thaw exposed the damaged highway as workers rush to fortify and reopen the thoroughfare for local travel.
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Frank Griswold
Sporting Notes and Baseball Umpire Change Rumors
Sporting notes cite Terry McGovern aiming for a fall ring return and Cy Young celebrating a fortieth birthday while claiming renewed vigor. Umpire changes in the American league imply John gan will replace Jack Stafford. Also mention of a buy colt by Vice Comme fore and a horse line with Meredum and Boguita dam connections. Tom O Rourke reports wrestling and boxing scenes dim toward England amid scarce talent.
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Dom
Siliko
Bingen
John Gan
Jack Staford
Gon
Meredum
Boguita
Gratian
Karl Nefdl
Vienna
Austria
Cy Young
Boston
Tom O'Rourke
Jon Rogers
England
Family quarrel ends in triple tragedy in Brooklyn home
Edward F. Randall, 43, an accountant in the Bedford section of Brooklyn, is believed to have fatally wounded his wife and killed Ninmolt before shooting himself. The couple resided at 70 Park Place. Police say a dispute preceded the shootings, and a revolver was found in Randall’s hand as he lay dead. A will and life insurance papers were scattered on the floor. There were no children.
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Edward F. Randall
Bedford
Brooklyn
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Randall
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Park Place
Dan
Athe Randall
Howe
Jingles and Jests in the Newsprint Echoes
Fragmentary OCR snippet recalls a Chicago Daily News report about a safe or mixed goods incident. The readable line hints at a confrontation or interrogation, with a remark about “you can buy” and consequences, but specifics are unclear.
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Chicago Daily News
Not to Be Blamed in Quirky Revered Exchange
A Philadelphia Press excerpt shows the Rev Goudley protesting his lack of understanding of profanity until Mr Tuff. Innein counters, suggesting forgiveness and restraint as a moral lesson. The dialogue highlights local speech and humor in a candid church scene.
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Fragmentary OCR Phrase From Unknown Source
A garbled OCR passage presents partial dialogue with names and phrases. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or identifiable events. No definite people, places, dates, or actions can be determined from the readable fragments.
The Force of Habit Restores London Restaurant Fame
A garbled OCR note hints at Ferne, a London restaurant, and a sequence of loyalty or service terms. It mentions a free stay and Ball four thew, suggesting a promotional or hospitality context. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Ferne
London
Forty Mill People Depart Burlington By Train To Canada
About 40 workers formerly employed at the batton mill left Burlington for Canada on the Lakeside track early this morning. They gathered at the station before four o clock and spent the night in the waiting room. Many were French Canadian transients who travel to Canada twice a year for work and return in spring and fall.
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National Bank
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Burlington
Lakeside
Canada
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