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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1911

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Madero in City Hall as Surrender Follows Mexican Battle

In Juarez May day of surrender as General Navarro yields his sword to General Garibaldi after rebels surround the barracks. Madero arrives at the corral and addresses federal prisoners amid cheers and calls for peace while critics blame Diaz for war’s misery.

Juarez Mexico Navarro Garitaldi Murrecto Garitwilt Diaz Madero Corral Wing Pesce Uberatian Viva Madero Prancinco F Senor Obregon See Garibaldi Taoul Mandero Relat

Military drama shapes dawn in Juarez front

Fragmentary report describes General Madero and forces in Juarez as dawn approaches. The text hints a crucial engagement with Suareas’s forces and notes intense fighting, praising local defenders while implying a tactical setback for the attackers.

Provisional President Madero Appeals for Prisoner Peace Terms

The message, signed by Pranetaco I. Madero Jr., urges prisoners to join his forces or be treated as prisoners of war. He notes federal soldiers resist, while many prisoners may swell his army. some officers favor rejoining the Porfirio Diaz government or requesting liberty as prisoners.

Federala Porfirio Dias Pranetaco I. Madero, Jr Mexico

Five Mine Victims Near Wilkes-Barre

Wilkes-Barre Pa May 11 Five lives were lost by suffocation in the Hoxton mine of the Delaware Hudson company at Larkaville near here this morning Only a small number of men were at work when the fire broke out Had the full force been engaged the loss might have been greater The fire origin is undetermined but efforts are ongoing to control it

Wilkes-Barre Hoxton Delaware & Hudson Company Larkaville Here

Honor Cardinal Gibbons Visits New York Jubilee Event

Cardinal Gibbons received at the Catholic club in New York for the golden jubilee of his priestly ordination and silver jubilee of his cardinalate. Archbishop Farley and Justice Dowling spoke as he urged citizens to engage in moral and civic matters. Dowling noted church growth from 1800 to present with 19,461 churches and 15 million members.

New York Rome Gibbona Catholic Club Lela Farley Supreme Court Victor J. Dowling America Didi Dowlan

Baseball Magnates Row in Equity Suit Over Boston Club

In Boston May 11 a bill in equity was filed by J. Cole Page vice president of the Boston National Baseball Club against president William Hepburn Russell. Page alleges Russell seeks to amend by laws and gain control, aims to limit Page’s rights, and accuses Russell of stock transfers. A notice returnable Monday was issued by Judge Pierce.

Boston Boston National Baseball Club Superior Court J. Cole Page William Hepburn Russell Russell Page Aegble Wingent Russell New York Bill Equity Sludge Pierce

Woman Rescued From Niagara Falls By Constable Harrington

Elizabeth Hartley of Buffalo narrowly escaped death at Niagara Falls on May 1 as Constable Harrington plunged into the river to pull her from the brink. Her dress snagged on a rock and she struggled in the water until the officer could reel her to the bank with a pole. The dramatic rescue occurred amid the river’s surge as bystanders aided, and Hartley was saved from the fall by the state reservation police officer.

Niagara Fall N. Y Elizabeth Hartley Buffalo Constable Harrington Harrington

Wind Blows Down Dozen Fargo Buildings

A tunnel shaped cloud accompanied by a fierce wind hit Fargo North Dakota and Moorhead Minnesota on May 11. In Fargo twenty four houses and barns were blown down as windows collapsed and trees were torn up. Several people were seriously injured but no fatalities were reported.

Fargo North Dakota Moorehead Minn Filton N. D

Three Die After Poisoned Beer Tragedy in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia on May 11, three people died and two were hospitalized after beer laced with poison caused multiple deaths. Victims include Emily Shinn, 58, Michael McKinley, 42, and Toohey Strum. Burr and Shinn allegedly plotted mutual suicide. Shinn later said she did not know how poison entered the beer.

Philadelphia Toohey Karl Burr Emily Shinn John Shinn Michael MeKlinley Burr Helston Street Shinn Murr Ma Arbuckle California Ashorhood

Pardons Granted by Massachusetts Governor Amid Prison Visit

Boston May 11 the governor added three more names to his growing list of pardons after an executive council meeting. He visited Charlestown state prison, meeting inmates including Jesse Pomerny and Alex A. Ele, both tied to violent crimes. A 70 year old Gemina Mazzoeca was pardoned alongside her son for assault and robbery. A dramatic moment featured an orchestra inmate pleading innocence as the governor left, while another inmate declared his guilt to the governor.

Boston William Warru Davies Home of Correction Imith John J. McCarthy Massachusetts Reformatory Tanuary Desault White Sawyer McCarthy Gemina Mazzoeca Hamlin Charlestown Bridges

Fire Fatality Near Lynn Cause Suspected

A home fire in Lynn injures a man and kills a child while neighbors rescue Walter Foley. The blaze, sparked by Foley, trapped a sister and left them with suffocation peril as fire and smoke engulfed the house. Authorities identify the Foley couple as residents.

Bennington Men Plead Not Guilty in Forgery and Shooting Case

William B. Shelton former bookkeeper for Vermont Hosiery and Machinery faces forgery charges after transferring two forged checks totaling five dollars and evading arrest. Joseph Frank pleads not guilty to shooting Robert Mallory at Eagle Square shops in South Shaftsbury, with Mallory wounded but recovering. Both cases moved to further hearings with Shelton held for grand jury and Frank’s hearing set for the 16th.

Bennington William B. Shelton Vermont Hosiery and Machinery Company Joseph Frank Robert Mallory Eagle Square Company South Shaftabury Br. F. Holden Shelton Frank Tuether Sheldon Springfeld Mar W. J. Meagher Srme Cere Jim Jornal Bennington County Vermont On Aid Machinery Company South Shaktebury Mallory S&callire Ceengery Crank Kolo Peo Hie Germany

Runaway Horse Wrecks Glass in St Johnsbury Store

Rupert Cutting of Waterford drove down Fasten avenue when a horse attached to a hack bolted. It crashed into Tuthes Jewett’s shop in the Citizen trunk block, shattering plate glass and scattering goods. The horse was injured by broken glass but later tended by Dr. Evans. Cutting escaped injury.

St. Johnsbury Rupert Cutting Waterford Wass Fasten Avenue Hwrnems Hares Karte Yoong Iited Mr Cutting Ae Amt Jewett Dan Newell Alesman Evans Aurol Citizen Cutting

Imitated a Monkey Atop Fifth Avenue Tree

A man who believed he was a monkey climbed a tree in front of Helen Gould’s Fifth Avenue home. He chattered, waved, and scared spectators until police subdued him. He claimed the name Joseph Blewett and said he became a monkey after realizing that the rich welcomed the normal into their homes. He was taken to Bellevue hospital for evaluation.

New York Helen Miller Gould Fifth Avenue M Gould

Burlington May 11 Factory plans delay for Winooski site

It is understood the Dotter Screw Manufacturing compass at Winooski will not move this spring. Earlier notices claimed relocation, but the plan appears unsettled. Building work for a storehouse at the Winooski plant is being considered.

Burlington Winooski Atte Wincork

Twenty Men Fight Fire In Moretown Land Blaze

Waterbury May 11 report says a brush fire near Gleason and Hennessey line threatened Bartholemew Hennessey land in Moretown. About twenty men battled flames along the land, with reports of origin from burning hemp and other conflicting claims as crews worked to control the fire.

Waterbury Bartholomew Hennessey Moretown Gleason and Hennessey

Eliminate First Degree Murder Verdicts at Trial

Guillithall May 11 Florence case judge Hall rules the state failed to prove premeditation and orders three possible jury verdicts. The jury will hear three options: murder in the second degree, manslaughter, or acquittal as Du Amoy opens for the state. The trial hinges on whether evidence supports first degree charge.

Guillithall Florence William Heath A. A. Hull Podge Hall Blate du Amoy

Fatal Marble Yard Accident at West Rutland

Ruthand Alexander Waj wise, a two year old worker, died in a West Rutland marble yard accident at Albertson Marble Company. A traveling derrick platform collapsed when a bar and chain attachment failed, injuring another worker who survived. The incident occurred in the afternoon as marble was moved between yard areas.

Wajenier Bioty Wajeonise Hie Pete

Silver Wedding Surprise for Mr and Mrs Juneau

In Saint Johnbury on May 1, Mr and Mrs Joseph Juneau were honored with a 25th wedding anniversary at Red Man's Hall. Guests presented 25 dollars in silver, a carnation banquet, and dancing with an evening address from Miss Albertine Juneau. The couple, married May 10, 1888 at the old Roman Catholic church, reside on Concord Avenue. He, born February 1867 near Quebec, worked 14 years for the railroad then with E and T Fairbank. she, Ellen Guyer, born May 8, 1866 Magog, Que, has two daughters Albertine and Beatrice.

Jimmy Juneau Wan City of Quebec St. Jotmabury E. & T. Fairbank & Co Line Ellen Guyer Magog Que Mra. Donpau Albertine Beatrice

Train Derailment Near Minturn Kills Two, Injures Twenty Seven

Denver May 11 two cars of the Denver and Tressenger train No derailed on a curve two miles east of Minturn at 8:60 last night. The smoker and day coach plunged into Eagle river. Writ of Black fortnight reports say two were killed and 27 injured. Rest of train remained on the track. Minturn, a mountain town near the divide, lies about 40 miles from Leadville. Communication limited. railroad wires carry the only news.

Denver Cal Denver & Tressenger Minturn Eagle River Black Fort Leadville Tte

Washington County Cases in Vermont Court at Montpelier

A Vermont court in Montpelier hears Washington County trespass actions after rulings on a separate Orange County case. The docket includes a case from City of Montpelier and a subsequent matter involving a person named Kitchen. Proceedings reference local street names and unnamed plaintiffs and defendants.

Washington County Vermont Montpelier Frank Ve Orange County City of Montpetier Rx John McMahoo Newt Field Street Messane

Praised by Women Men of Church of the Good Shepherd

Men of the Church of the Good Shepherd led a parish dinner in the church basement with nine younger men in white coats serving to the delight of attendees. About 151 people dined from 6 to 7 thirty, bouquets and custom menus featured a humorous toast about serving without women.

Church of the Good Shepherd James Lector Austin McNeil Joh Gowan Alice Lebourveat Sidney Kidd Lioyd McNeil J. Hansen Hubert I. Childs Waniat

Buildings Burned On Chelsea Farm

Chel May 11 The farm house of Will M Boyd on the sulfur spring road to Washington burned in the afternoon. Mrs Boyd alone at home raised the alarm twice as flames spread from the roof. Neighbors with fire extinguishers arrived too late to save the house or much of the household goods. High wind aided the flames, and the shed and main barn were endangered but cooled. Boyd’s farm machinery stored in the shed was lost, along with several hay mounds and later burned goods. The fire department battled the blaze but could not save the property.

Will M. Boyd Sulpher Spring Washington Boyd

Local club meets after business session and elects officers

The article notes a meeting held following a joyful ceremony where members refreshed. Officers were elected: President Sidney Miler. first vice president Miss Eleanor Sweet. second vice president Miss Agnes Omen. third vice president Miss Inella Ball. corresponding secretary Miss Cora Batebelden. treasurer Miss Mary Matterson. with other posts filled as indicated.

Cuslamat Sidney Miler

Found Dead in Hay Mow at Newfields

Charles Griffin aged 34 was found dead in a barn owned by Mrs. James Hayden in Newfields by her son Forest Hayden. A blood pool on the floor indicated a fall from a scaffold above. Medical examiner Dr. Knowlton said death occurred within three days. Court notes reference two men, Evans and Chigiette, with one case on intoxication and another plea, verdicts and sentences in Montpelier.

Hixeter N. Th Charles Griffin James H. Hayden Newfields Forest Hayden Hayden Hayman J. G. Knowlton Exeter Harles Evans Joseph Chigiette Serail Montpelier

Bicycle Collision Near Main Street and King’s Jewelry

George Csiget riding a bicycle on Main Street collided head on with a car near Depot Square at 12 46 this afternoon. The auto, a new Oakland with two men aboard and no license, struck the cyclist then rammed the storefront, but Cooper escaped injury. The driver appeared to be a stranger in the city.

Mergin Depot Square King's Jewelry Store George Csiget Main Street Honldent Cooper Oakland

Daniel Kingston Dead In City Resident Dies At Home

Daniel Kingston died at 1:50 AM at his niece’s home 100 Summer street after weeks of heart trouble. He was a longtime city resident, years old, worked as a stone mason and later a dealer in fets. Survived by daughters J. Carney, Miss M. Kingston, W. J. Kingston, a sister in Ireland and several other relatives. Funeral from St Monica’s church Saturday at 9 AM. friends asked to omit flowers.

Daniel Kingston James Fitzgerald Summer Street Kingston Barre McNult J. Carney

Funeral of John C Mercer Follows Tuesday Morning Death

Funeral rites for John C Mercer were held at 2 oclock yesterday afternoon from his Clift Street home. Rev J W Barnett, pastor of the Congregational church, officiated before a large gathering of friends and relatives. Numerous floral tributes adorned the casket. Pallbearers named David D, Thomas J, John and Robert. Interment was in the family plot at Elmwood Cemetery.

John Mercer Clift Street J. W. Barnett Congregational Church David D Thomas J Robert Elmwood

Granite firm files incorporation in Vermont

The Grearson and Lane Granite Co. files articles of incorporation with the Vermont secretary of state. Capital stock is $93,000. Directors listed include Fred A. Grearson, W. A. Lane, James Grearson, A. B. Lane, and E. R. Davis. Business planned: dealing in granite.

Grearson

Bound over six men on charges of selling posted man

Three bound over, Eugene Burk and William Miller among the defendants, after waiving examination through their attorneys in city court. They were bound over to county court with bonds set at 110, furnished by B. J. Bailey and W. N. Theriault.

Governor Mead Attends St Johnsbury Auto Show

Governor John A. Mead and Mrs Mead visit St Johnsbury for the spring auto show. They arrived afternoon, greeted by Lt Gov Leighton Po Slack and spouses, then driven to Summer Street home. The visit accompanies attendance at the water polo event in town as part of the show.

St. Johnsbury John A. Mead Newt Leighton Po Slack Summer Street Gov Mr. Mead

Kent Hafey Marriage at Montpelier Church

Harry Kent of this city and Mise Nelly Hafey of Montpelier were married Monday evening at the Corentin church in Montpelier by Rev. Stanley Jomnfield. The ceremony united two residents in a civil religious service.

Harry 5 Kent Nelly M. Hafey Montpelier Corentin Stanley Jomnfield

Talk of the Town and hotel events in St Monica’s church scene

Reports mix of social notes and theater blurbs including a Table girl wanted at City hotel, a postponed Indies Society meeting, and a convent event. Mentions Dr Florence Holognino visiting New York guests and Bijou pictures showing at The Times. Vaudeville features Mise Teatrice Gonlon as top act with a list of hotel arrivals from Plattsburgh to New York City.

Cent Vermont Railway Floirence Holognino el J. Ghidette New York City Mise Teatrice L. More Jeffersonville I Maxtings Weltons Bulle Gs Saxtons Rivers Newtoe Manestone River HF OW A. Backham

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