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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1907

Page

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Wesleyan Academy Scours Town for Missing Student

Walter Carroll a Wilbraham Wesleyan Academy freshman vanished after a walk Monday afternoon. A full search by students and instructors covered Wilbraham Mountain, with reports of vertigo and possible seizure but no confirmation. A clairvoyant offered a theory, yet search efforts continued across Palmer and Madison, N Y, and Suranne, N Y, as authorities notified relatives.

Wilbraham Mass Wesleyan Academy Force Apte Hd Wilan Mountain Walter ‘Carroll Froseman Wwe Carroll Monson Wesleyan Rey Wat Margery Gem Rowe Rall Carrell Palmer Madison N. 1 Suranne N. Y

Convention Opens in Rutland With Missionary Societies

Rutland May 22 The Woman's Home Missionary society and the Women's Foreign Missionary society of the Metkoilint church in Burlington district met here. The convention opened today with joint roving discussions, three sexshows and two events noted. Attendance is good.

Rutland Sana Woman's Home Missionary Society Women's Foreirn Missionary Society Metkoilint Church Wurlington

Local Notes From Groton Nab Fragments And Visits

Groton notices and social items list resident movements and visits from Dorchester Worcester and Wells River names include Eve Parks Miss Laure Airston and John H. Parking. Family health changes and furloughs are noted along with theater entertainment at Lion Funioville and a local cottage move.

Timothy Weleh Fnn Wostile Javeplleh Eve Parks St Johnebury ix Iim Apelta John H. Parking Ina Heath Digling Kane Corin J.C. Morvey Mast Corinth Pilebury Allert Hood Woolsville N14 Uovaee Mond Weatville Senay Eee Tispay Taft F. A. Chordl Wogt Topatandy Clark Charles Hews Ollie ‘Thue+ton Laure Airston Hyexnte Cowal Burlington State Dental Ricker Wells River TR Hall

Ten Indictments Returned From Met Life Probe

New York May 22 The special grand jury concluded the Metropolitan Life Insurance investigation returning ten indictments. Seven allege third degree charges and three allege perjury stemming from what are called Year end transactions. President John Heyerman was invited to testify but did not appear per counsel advice.

New York Aml Joh Hegeman Jorge R State Inmuemnun Department Heyreman Sppettr Adelydee of

Thirty Injured in New York Street Car Collision

Thirty people were injured, some seriously, in a crash between an electric train bound for New York from Coney Island and a trolley on the 20th Street line at Bath Beach. The impact occurred where the tracks cross at right angles near Bay 10th and 86th streets. Ten of the most severely hurt were taken to hospitals. conductors, motor men, and a crossing watchman were arrested.

New York Coney Taland Bay 10Th 86Th Streets Bath Beach Mont Sinverely Traby Tealley Fagman

Five Die As Molten Metal Slips At Eliza Furnace

At the Eliza furnace in Pittsburgh on May 21 five men were killed and four injured when a slip caused an explosion that hurled molten metal over workers. The incident closely resembles a January disaster that killed 15.

Pittsburgh Eliza Furnace

May Irwin to marry Kart Elstott in New York

May 22 in New York Miss May Trewin the famed gigist is to wed Kart Elstott longtime manager. The ceremony will take place at Miestrein’s home on the Lawrence River with two witnesses, her sons Davey and Waller. Her first husband Frederick Kellan, a professor’s son, died years ago.

New York May Trewin University of Wackington Alles Tewin

President to spend quiet summer at Oyster Bay

Washington reports a quiet summer ahead for the president at Oyster Bay with limited visitors. He plans to depart June 14 and stay until September 4, with a trip to Provincetown on August 20 for the Pilgrim Fathers celebration.

Oyster Bay Washington, D.C Taoeh Layne Ett Provincetown

Montpelier City Committee Approves Plans for Jelty Hall

May 22 Montpelier city hall committee examined plans from George A Allen of Lawrence for Jelty Hall. The panel will visit Thornton and Lawrence to review the architect, Mr Adams. Plans call for 000 to 5000 dollars, with offices and a muditorium, totaling about 1900.

Rutland Buys Secondhand Fire Engine After City Vote

May 22 Rutland aldermen approved purchasing a secondhand steam fire apparatus for 50. The 40 year old engine, built for 11,500, was returned from the factory and refitted. Details show the new engine as favored option amid ongoing city fire protection debates. J O Mattoon reported from East Bynok on the week’s events.

Rutland J. O. Mattoon East Bynok Mise Emma Sargent Parente East Trophilest Adams Ard Keolfier Baya Haipl Center Bisinery I Praline Carleton Montpelier Edie Hale K. Dopling New Publie

Granite cutters agree to wage raise and hours pact

Milford Mass May 28 strike over. Two unions and employers sign a new agreement setting wage increases for granite cutters and tool sharpeners, with eight hour days on specific schedules, overtime rules, Sunday and holiday pay, and arbritration for disputes. The pact runs to April 1 1912 with yearly renewal unless terminated on notice.

Milford Mass Mie Granite Cutters’ Union Sawyers New England Lawyers Allhall Howes Wexo Cook Tomaly Lilli Jaye

Six Are Lying Deceased From Racial Unrest Event

At Teideville Georgia on May 22 a mob attacked during an attempted crime. Two Black victims died and six others injured. A white woman and a Black man were among those involved as authorities moved prisoners. The sheriff reported taking prisoners to an undisclosed location.

Caphine Padgek

United States Court Opens May Term in Windsor

The May term of the United States district court convened in Windsor with Judge James L. Martin presiding. Deputy United States Attorney Ander Dunnett led proceedings as an illness prevented Marshal Horace W. Bailylund from attending. The grand jury, with foreman BE. Tax, began deliberations. John Tonkine’s case for breaking a mitpost position was called, with Gilbert A. Davis for the defense. A receivership and reorganization hearing for the St Albany Street Railway is set for two weeks.

Dwd Hott BE. T.ax United States John Tonkine Mitoh Postafion Gilbert A. Davis St. Albany Stevat Railway Company

Bennington Suspect Bound Over In Deer Shooting Case

After a night of work, Justice adjourned the case against Herbert Frenel who was charged with shooting a deer out of season. Frenel was arrested by County Harry Chase. The venison was found at Charles E. Scriber's house, where Scribner confessed Frenel did the shooting. Frenel admitted guilt and was bound over to the county court term.

Bennington Winchall Herbert Frenel Harry Chase Charles E. Scriber French Counsty Court

Internationalism trend at Mohonk Conference opening

The 13th Lake Mohonk Conference on International Arbitration opened in Mohawk with talks tying to the upcoming Hague conference. Nicholas Murray Butler, presiding, urged transforming the court into a true judicial tribunal and replacing arbitrators with judges, and proposed regular international assemblies and a permanent American body of ex-officials.

Re- Sen New York Mappe Court

Gardner Gets Decision In Ten Round Bout

Denver May 23 Jimmy Gardner of Lowell Mut finished ahead on points over Harry Lewis of Philadelphia in ten rounds at the Coliseum Athletic Club. Gardner dominated each round with cleaner blows. No knockdowns, no draws.

Denver Colo Jimmy Gardner Lowell Mut Harry Lewis Philadelphia Colseum Athletic Club Ganiner Lewi

Civil War Veteran Clayton A Woodbury Dies in Flintland

Clayton A Woodbury a former lieutenant of Company B 18th Vermont Volunteers in the Civil War died at his home in Flintland last night. He had resided in the city many years and was considered a respected citizen. He leaves a wife and a son Robert Woodbury of Woolerton.

A. Woodbury Co. B Vermont Flntland Clayton A. Woodbry Vermont Volunteers Hindom Robert Woodlury Wooletork

Talk of the Town items and travels noted

Brief town notes list residents and visitors including talks of John Tagarie Boston trip for treatment, Watson of Boston on business, Green Burlington trip, and Coville returning home. Also notices of church event by Gertrude Mofitiesten and other local names with various city movements and announcements.

Gitin Westtreat John Tagaie Boston Kove Watson J. Green Burlington George Sanloreon O'Nell Spelgefeld Masen Ware Lavtie Johneon Wallace Coville A. Brown Lana de “'Spanich Ciroen Hicmond Arta Willan Xame Watean Harry Korle Peterson

Conference on Wage Pay Sparks Bi Monthly Debate

A meeting of granite manufacturers, unions and allied trades last night weighed legal weekly pay requirements versus a current bi monthly agreement. The 1906 law mandates weekly wages, while the industry pact calls for twice monthly payments, with June 1 as a target for a new understanding.

Granite Manufacturers’ Association Mostpelier Akecclaton Hugh JM. Jones Avitlians Berciny J. Josephs Brwult Junes Campbell John Maguaghl

Norwich Students All Under Arrest After Barn Fire

Northfield May 2 A celebration at Norwich University following a victory over St Lawrence University led to the barn behind the college being burned for storage. The entire student body is under arrest and a court will determine the guilty party.

Northfield St. Lawnuer University Norwich University

Twenty-Year Married Couple Hosts North Main Anniversary Party

Friends and neighbors gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs John Geme on North Main Street to celebrate their fortieth wedding anniversary. The couple was honored with a vowel and jeeret presentation during the evening and expressed thanks for the warm turnout. The event ended late with Rex pel? etc and notes of memory. the couple's marriage took place in Fairfield in 1847.

John Th. Gene North Main Street Rex Peliainnta Mi Gomo Fairfold Mather Corso Jaye Barra Mio

Boy Bitten by Dog During Wagon Ride

11 year old Bert Leclair suffered a dog bite while riding in a wagon. He was taken to a hospital where doctors treated the wound and anticipated a prompt recovery. The incident occurred near an inn and involved a wagon and bystanders.

Bert Leclair Winnig Leclair Ujo Bina

Schoolwork on display at opera house Friday night

A concert by city school pupils will be held at the Opera House Friday evening May 24. About 112 children from grades one through eight will perform in choruses and solos under Miss Phinney supervision, presenting pieces like Nature's Orchestral, The Sandman, What Robin Told, Stars of the Summer Night, and The Month of May. Admission is 25 cents.

Wight Langely Misiv Mise Phinney Sandman Warold Knight Robin Giiutes Little One Aergin Margaret Bh Toliahy McH Poadin Geno Cerath Pussy Willow Cornet Arthur Carroll the Mountain Meetingyhouse Tenteht Gladys Gale

Barre Case in Coin Court Delays New Trials

In Washi county Montpelier May 22 defense counsel sought a new trial on newly discovered evidence in the Harvey Torey case where the plaintiff won $900 with interest. A motion to set aside the verdict in Johor W. Fgnan vs Central Vermont Railway also seeks a new trial after a $5,588.39 damages award. The court will hear the motions as to whether the verdicts were against the weight of evidence. Sentences indicate plans for further actions and a potential liquor case against Emery Cleveland in Harro for intoxicating liquor offenses.

Grand Ventiot Senter Hattie A. Catehpaw Ates Emery Cleveland Harro Cleveland

Court records show multiple minor offenses and a drunken arrest

In city court this morning officer Joseph Dyer reported Wilson pleaded milly to a second offense and was fined 15 dollars plus 66.55 in costs. Dunn pleaded guilty to a first offense and was fined 11.55. Robb was arrested for intoxication and held in cell. Dr. Dutly examined him for illness and faint attack while orderlies moved him to a station. A separate report notes Nich ordocy and a man found in the middle of Helin street pavement.

Ecomde Wilson Joseph Dyer Mearning Wilson Dunn Robb Dr. P Ftnstmga Carle Bina Rom Helin Street Bolstens Wood Rita

Wanted to Find Edward White in Montpelier May 22

Edward White a 16 year old reported missing from Montpelier, last seen Monday, linked to two weeks work for C F Boswell in peat market. Suspects include William Riley Jr and Harry Yanilow. belongings valued at $40 and $140 cited. Police believe he may have fled to Canada with a sister in Quebec.

Montpelier Edward White Twr C. F. Boswell Sunky Willan Riley, Jr Harry Yanilow

Funeral of Mrs Fred Maplin Sant

The funeral of Mrs. Fred Maplin Sant was held yesterday afternoon from the One on Sowich Mainstadt, Ran, with Sort ner officiating and Miss Lille Maren singing two selections. The interment was at Edmond Cemetery. The bearers were Albert Blantol ani, Gerry Blanchord, Prank Robinia, and EB, . Walla.

Fred Maplin Sant Sowich Mainstadt C. Sortner Mies Lille Maren Edmond Albert Blantolani Gerry Blanchord Prank Robinia Walla

Autopsy Clears Died-Of-Apoplex Case of Daniel Cardell

State attorney and Sheriff returned from Warren to Montpelier after an autopsy on Daniel Cardell, 49, concluded death due to apoplexy rather than poisoning. Burlington doctors removed organs for state lab analysis, noting the decedent’s poor health and a sudden onset of headache and vomiting before collapse.

Imte Gates Sheriffry Montpelier Warren Daniel Cardell Phsicians Jone HL. White Burlington State Laboratory Renner Mn Mae Spain Ree Cardell Sle Montpelier Junction Exeex Junction

Banquet Honors Rockfaced Candlepin League Winners

A City Hotel banquet marked the closing of the Rockfaced candlepin league series. The Ethan Allen club from Burlington lost to the royal team earlier, with Landlord Morse hosting. Awards included gold medals for Victor Brown and GabeRoal, silver for Antonio Hoa, plus cigars and other prizes. Guests from Burlington and Montpelier attended, with speeches and musical interludes rounding out the evening.

City Morse Ethan Allen Elib Harlington Southdown Agereaan Vantile College Deo Olloe AL HL Willem Hepharyt Victor Brown Henry Averagig Antonio Hoa T. Galveltont Aso Willam Ep Harey Ontier Hurtington Sohn 1 W. Haley Monttpelier T. Starts Boelington Jolia Kevennl Willieoml Aurlington Fred Buell Cup Hington Hophiyrn White Yiptain Tibai de Gablellont Baal Scilla Wehbeh Newry Mute Ape Kesdorts Chemapulitan Wer Risesell Vivd Hirahant Don Vira Judk Pease Rihan Burlington

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