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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1911

Page

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Riots and Resignations Shake Mexico City May 25

Mex City awoke to quiet after a night of deadly rioting leaving seven dead and thirty six wounded. De La Barra announced Diaz and Corral would resign this afternoon signaling a provisional government to take charge. Amb Wilson met the president as troops fired on rioters shouting Viva Madero and Down with Diaz amid chaotic scenes around the Chamber of Deputies and the palace.

Mexico City de la Barra Diaz Corral Chamber of Deputies Madero Bri We Plaza Musa Humenity Lin- Perse Portiauns Marlero Iron Hand Wilson Ding Am‘ Daweador

Shouting Marchers Rally Around President as Crowds Grow

In a dense, noisy display near the president's residence, marchers waved burners and shouted for Madero's resignation. Several independent bands formed, crowds drifted through the city, and a vendor with bamboo poles and a Madero lithograph moved among cheering onlookers. An American reporter heard pleas to relay the message home as windows rang with applause.

Renunia Renuneia Mic Devo Chamber of Deprution Atreet Madero Tnid

Population figures show England and Wales rise overall

London reports provisional census figures for England and Wales at about 26.08 million, with many counties increasing while several Welsh areas show decreases. London’s own population exceeds seven million, reflecting urban growth across the region.

London England and Wales Lonedon

Burglar Trapped Himself in Harlem Skylight

In Harlem a burglar died while descending into a skylight shaft after raising the cover and tying a rope to a harness. Police found skeleton keys and a loaded revolver at the scene. The body was identified as Jos. J. Tew, recently released from Sing Sing after a long prison record.

New York Fling Surat Harlem Jos. J. Tew Sing Sing

Carnegie unsure on steel business before Scotland trip

New York May 25 Andrew Carnegie says he knows nothing of the steel business presently and may answer the Stanley committee when he returns from his annual out ing in Scotland. He says the Standard Oil decision is admirable and industry should benefit. he is in excellent health and hopeful to push through managerial plans.

New York Andrew Carnegie Yeateriny Scotland Stanley Committee Washington

Three Men Shot Following Quarrel in Denver Hotel

A morning quarrel in the Brown Palace Hotel, likely over four women, left Frank F. Menwond a New York travel agent, L. Von Publ a St. Louis wine dealer, Wi Athingnn a Colorado Springs contractor, and G. Copeland a Victor mining man wounded. All are expected to recover.

Denver Col Brown Palace Frank F. Menwond New York L. von Publ St. Louis Colorado Springs G. ¥. Copeland

New England Lines Referenced In Rail Circles

A fragmented rail era note from Springfield Mass references the New Haven company being called the New England Lines by railroad circles. The item reflects period chatter on the evolving rail network and suggests ongoing shifts in terminology within the industry.

New England New Haven Beyoni Springfield Mass

Cashier Ernest D Honiton Missing From Southbridge

Southbridge Mass May 25 A statewide search is under way for Ernest D Honiton cashier of Southbridge National Bank who vanished last Tuesday He reportedly left for Greenfield his former home and the bank notes indicate his accounts are correct Friends fear mental distress may have driven him to wander the countryside including Greenfield Franklin County National Bank in Greenfield confirms his prior tenure and bank records show no discrepancies

Southbridge Mass Massachusetts Ernest D. Honiton, Cakhier Southbridge National Bank Manilton Franklin County National Bank Grwenield Hamilton Greenfield

Woman With Hatbox Linked to Castleton Infant Death

Rathod May 25. State's Attorney Safford and Sheriff investigate the death of a week old infant found near Castleton east of the Grinewell place. A woman with a hatbox seen boarding and alighting a W.40 car between Rutland and Castleton is a sighting but no ID yet. Conductor Mish notes the woman rode the same car both Sunday nights, as officers press for cooperation to uncover the tragedy.

Rathod Cueidootin Paul Fieh Rutland Castleton TL. Safford Charles Grinwell Stafford Fivk E. C Fish Wffies Meyday Mish

Rutland Line Visit By New York and Boston Officials

President Mellen of the New York New Haven Hartford line and allied executives toured Rutland area facilities. They traveled from Boston to inspect lines at Bennington Chatham and later inspected road facilities at Tlowa Falls with Rutland railroad officers and executives including Vice Presidents Byrnes and Berry.

Rutland Butane Veetenday Pres Chaylee Mellen New York, New Maven & Hartford Thin Oceana Rutlam Railroad Chatham R Campbell New Haven New Haven Road T Byrness Boston Boston & Munro William F. Berry Boston & Maing Tlowa Falls Bennington Rutland Railroad George Harvie Geary Co Colton Traham Kramer Rual Edwin Wo Lawrence

Home Missionary Union Holds Annual Women’s Missionary Convention

Middiebury May 25 The annual Woman s Home Missionary union convention opened at the Cen Congregational church under Mrs W J Van Patten of Burtington The afternoon and evening sessions drew good attendance and continue through today Deliberations opened with a devotion led by Mrs Edwin B Burdett of Matland An organ recital followed by Mrs D Miner aided by Miss Gree Wittam A meeting of the women s board into missions led by Mrs M Stewetin of St Jobrebuey Religious exercises were by Rev Shmuel Shewe of Cornwall The session closed with an address on Relief Work After the Adan Maxsarre by Rev F F Shepard of Aluiab Turkey

Middiebury Mra. W Edwin B. Burdett Matland Mra D. Miner Mise Gree Wittam M. Stewetin St. Jobrebuey Shmuel Shewe Cornwall Sesson Adan Maxsarre iDe FF. D. Shepard Aluiab Turkey

Brattlehorn Man Found Guilty of Manslaughter

Brattlehorn May 25 After deliberation the jury in the Potter case found Franke Boyd of Wilmington guilty of manslaughter for the April 1 death of John Potter. Punishment ranges from one to eighty years imprisonment. The jury reached its verdict after 120 words of deliberation and four ninety saying. The motion for a new trial was denied.

Gefern Boyd Potter Jorge J. L. Waterman

Montpelier City Council Shifts From Routine to Street Lighting Bid

Montpelier city council meeting last night focused on routine matters and a bid from Consolidated Lighting for street lighting. Corry of Corry Deavitt Frost urged caution on pricing, while a permit to build on Granite Street was denied due to encroachment concerns. The council left driveway issues to the street committee and ordered removal of a barrier, with further action on the Lawrence building site and a Berlin pond watchman’s duty to be reviewed.

Montpelier Sennjan Consolidater Lighting Corry Corry, Deavitt & Frost John Jurrax Granite Street Bnandi Enunedl Lawrence Laversot Blanehlard Cottell Berlin Pond Wedge Watchman

Switchman Killed by Passenger Train at White River Junction

In White River Junction Charles O Neill a switchman aged about years was killed by a midnight passenger train from Springfield. He leaves a wife and six children. The body was lightly injured and recovery is uncertain.

Charles O'Neil White River White River Junction Charles O'Neill Springfield

Shoe taps save life and break in Vermont accident

Rutland May 25 A man, David Johnson of West Rutland, narrowly escaped worse injury at Vermont Marble when an iron bar toppled on him as he reached a marble pile. His left leg was badly smashed and may require amputation, though a life was saved by a tape on his shoe. He was taken to Proctor Hospital. The report also notes a Cedar Street family tragedy from potash solution poisoning.

Rutland David Johnson West Rutland Vermont Marble Company West Side Johnson Sind Mr. Johnson Nao Proctor Hospital Trirlington Joseph Tromney Cedar Street Thombley P. A Newry St. Aeaaehs Doureh Sftount Calvary Cemetery

Found Corpse in the Lockup Reported Dead in Cell

May 25 Bethel Eugene Danforth died in the lockup after arrest by Officer John Wheeler on Theaday night. His companion reported he had spoken to Danforth, and a later check confirmed the death during the night. Charles Danforth of South Rayalton summoned to take charge. Both men were said to be intoxicated at arrest.

Danforth

Botanist Prof Cyrus Pringle Dies in Bolivia Expedition

Burlington May 25 An expedition for botanic specimens ended in the death of Prof Cyrus Pringle curator of the Vermont University herbarium at 73 after pneumonia delirium and memories of Mexico and South America He was born May 6 1898 in Charlotte Vermont educated in Vermont and Canada and earned degrees from Middlebury College and the University of Vermont He worked with the American Museum of Natural History Harvard and later curated Vermonts herbarium building a world class collection and contributing to natural science journals

Burlington Cyrus Guernsey Pringle University of Vermont United States Pringle Cnrd Mexico South America Mallett’s Bay Smite May Charlotte Loan Beorge Louisa (Harris) Pringle Vermont Canada Middlebury College Spéninens American Museum of Natural History New York Harvard University State Universaity

Burns Eastman to join Western General Hospital staff

Burns HR Eastman, senior class of University of Vermont College of Medicine, has accepted an internship at Western General Hospital in Maritress. He will begin July 15 under Dr Wilson, with radiography and X ray work, plus post graduate study opportunities and exposure to Montreal surgeons. He is from Woodsville New Hampshire and is brother of Oliver N. Eastman, a 1908 graduate now at Mary Fletcher Hospital.

Burlington Free Press Iman Montreal Eastman Woodsville N. H Oliver N. Eastman

Randolph man to be treated at Waterbury asylum

W Tyler of Randolph, reported violent and ill for months, was ordered for care and treatment at Waterbury asylum. A hearing before Judge Stewant State's Attorney Wilton, Arthur Walcourner found him to be at fault and he was returned to Waterbury for extended detention at the institution.

W. ‘Tyler Randolph Waterbury Asylum W. W_ Tyler Waterbury Stewant Wilton Arthur Walcourner

Workmen Object to Hodanton Man Overseer at Burlington

In Burlington on May 25 workers from Moree Lumber halted parts of last week’s operations over a wage dispute. The foreman E. W. Parkhill of the company joined manager PS to resolve the issue after protests centered on a Hodanton man who watched the crew and allegedly influenced pay at week’s end.

Burlington Ha Moree Lumber Company PS Depatit E. W. Parkhill Hodanton

Aviators attacked by eagle on Madrid flight

Report from Madrid notes a misfortune during a flight from St Sebastian to the Spanish capital. Eighteen miles from Vitoria, aviator Gilbert Leagghe allegedly shot at an attacking eagle with a revolver to defend himself, as the group pressed toward Madrid. The incident occurred during the difficult Paris-viewing stage.

Madrid St. Sebastian Paris Farrar Witeria Gilbert Leagghe

Lundy Contests Divorce Case For Intolerable Severity

In county court this forenoon the divorce case Hodges Lundy and Macy Gundy is being heard with Mr Lundy contesting on intolerable severity. He testified of domestic incidents including alleged ill treatment and a prior adultery arrest. Other cases heard or disposed include Morrison versus Thompson with a judgement struck off and Amy Jewett granted divorce for wilful desertion.

Morrison Wae Womin CIA Bera Jewett Amy Jewett

Contempt Case Over Alimony Injunction Blocks Quarry

George Libersont failed to pay alimony to Julie Libersont and faced a contempt hearing in Washington County Court. The judge ruled it technical, not willful, noting Libersont cannot pay $12 weekly for two minors while an injunction prevents mortgaging his quarry land in Barre Town. A receiver was appointed to operate the quarry.

George Libersont Julie Libersont Washington County Yeatenday Barre

Libel Case Arrests and Bail In County Court

Enrico Rogini arrested yesterday on a libel suit for 45000 brought by Mes S. Comolli. Alleged libelous letter said to have been sent by her to the husband of the plaintiff. Returnable in county court. Rogini held under 5000 bail. Respondent unable to furnish bond. held at the central police station. Tomasi signed his name and was released from jail.

Enrico Rogini Mes S. Comolli Rasson Brogeint Hell Lent Mra Comelli A. Tomasi Ie Wa

Local Rabbi Sought as Barre Teaches Consider Action

A largely attended meeting at the home of M. Gottler on Seminary Street last evening discussed securing a resident rabbi for Barre. Eleven Hebrew families are in the city, and a move to aid the flock has been urged for a year. The meeting favored action and a communication to a New York rabbi was drafted and sent.

Joan Hebrews M. Gottler Seminary Street Teiva Barre Stee New York

Difference of Opinion Delays Goddard Spaulding Baseball

Arrangements for a Goddard Spaulding baseball game were unsettled as rain postponed yesterday’s plan. High school players expected a game today if weather allowed, but seminary JV players refused permission to play and gave no reason.

Goddard-Spauldig Vampux Agaifst Seminary Seminary Juyors

Talk of the Town notes and local visitors in Burlington area

The column lists Mrs A Cornon visiting friends in Burlington Josie Bailey of Williamstown business visitor in the city Joseph Long spending days at St Johns in Leicester Mas Mapes Cook of St spneavory expecting a few days with his son Jane s Hi Cook of Merchant street Charles Galaise attended the Knights of Columbus third degree in St Johns bury Bijou cinema crowd for Admfs picture. Wedding chorus to sing Friday at Methodist church Meeting bell No 1 tonight at 8 oclock W Nichols Hoxton and others from New York Boston Burlington and Marshfield among recent arrivals at City hotel listings for local travelers and guests

A. Cornon Burlington Josie Bailey Williamstown Joseph Long St Horns Leicester Mas Mapes Cook St. Spneavory Janes Hi Cook Merehant Street Charles Galaise St. Johnsbury Knights of Columbus Tam Fiveryone Murphy Tan Eetteburg Wallen Middteeck Wight Per Neler Otis W. Nichols Hoxton Roeten Vo Madean Marsh Selie Kueit New York City Moeney Grayson Oldridge T. W. Kinane Waco Hunk Masa We I Nason Boston

Plainfield May event for Menorah observance

In Plainfield the annual meeting and menorah event will be held at the local church. Needing attendance and support, organizers announce the schedule for the upcoming observance in May.

Eppcupal

Sunday Delivery Plan At Barre Post Office

The Barre post office will close Sunday windows, with a half hour general delivery from 9 30 to 10 a m, and mail sorted for box holders. Carriers’ windows closed on Sundays following a federal order. box rentals offered for regular Sunday mail and delivery by carrier on other days. Edward A Bisbee, Postmaster.

Barre Washington Vermont Ally Bisbye the Times Sip Edward A Bisbee Postmutaterst

Barre's Oldest Resident Reaches 96 Birthday

Alvin F. Smith of Barre, believed oldest in Washington county, celebrated his 96th birthday quietly at his niece Mrs Dan A Perry's home on the Montpelier road. Born May 25, 1815 in Brookfield, he is one of the last two surviving siblings of nine. He has led an active life despite a minor stomach ailment and expects to reach one hundred. His sister Mary L Newton of Montpelier, 80, joined him for the day.

Alvin F. Smith Barre Washington County Dan A. Perry Montpelier Road Mary L.” Newton Montpelier Aho Mr. Smith Brookfield Newton Adin Lydia Whtermai Smith Vermont Competicut Randolph Northfield Fuoryle Sanford Anne Talia Iowa Edwin F

Longtime Barre Man Archie Durfee Dies at Home

Archie Durfee, a long resident of Barre born June 9, 1867, died at 9 30 p m at his West street home after a period of ill health since Christmas. Survived by his sister Mrs J J Hawaiim of St Albans and brothers George of Barre and Bert of Guntersville Fla. Funeral arrangements announced with burial at Hope Cemetery.

Archie Durfee Barre Sng West Street Ark Bright J. J. Hawaiim St. Albans George Durfee Bert Durfee Guncont N. FL Mr. Thurfer le Barre William ‘Kesereon Howe Baptist Church

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Eee Todd Theo Dearing Aleeta Dechir Maiterat Atel World New York House Carnegie Brown Palace Hotel The New England Lines Washington Star Daniel J. Welty Toledo Harry K Meimoria Ernest D. Hamilton Rutland R. R Mellen Comea Home Missionary Union Frank H. Boyd John Potter Wilmington Montpelier City Eugene Danforth Bethel Cyrus G. Pringle Burns R Goddard Seminary EAGLE Mrs. Lundy Enrico Broggini Mra. S. Comolli Spaulding Boys Goddard TOWN Plainfield Barre Postoffice
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