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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1912

Page

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Peace Talk Now Ruling Shapes Postwar Balkan Positions

Report from Sofia says Bulgaria rejects direct peace talks with Turkey to safeguard future positions of Balkan nations and prevent renewed conflict after the war. Meanwhile Constantinople reports Turkish defeats yet seeks restitution from powers as fugitives massacre villagers near Silivri and disease spreads among arriving soldiers.

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Wilson gains widen in Illinois election returns

Chicago November 8 late returns boosted Governor Wilson in Illinois and narrowed Roosevelt's lead. Clay county figures increased Wilson's plurality from 1 783 to 12 12, with belated returns altering totals from various counties. Initial optimism for Progressives faded as precincts reported continued Wilson gains while miscounts were corrected. Edward Danne carried Illinois for governor by a small plurality with 202 precincts reported.

Chicago Wilson Minnois Clay County Roosevelt Wilton Wilson Goon

Trains Canceled After Washout Near Enosburg

Nearly sixty feet of track were damaged by a washout two miles north of Enosburg Fille Tant evening. Trains between Kt. Albans and Richford are canceled until repairs are completed, with work expected to finish this afternoon.

Kt. Albans Enosburg Richford

Supreme Court hears several appeals in routine cases

The Supreme Court met yesterday with multiple cases on the docket. Notable items include an appeal from probate court in Adelpha Big’s estate and a remanded Windsor county rail case, along with arguments by Howland Brothers and Cave versus Karte Savings Bank and Green Mountain Electric.

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Old Times Talked At Vermont Military Order Meeting

About twenty members of the Military Order of Foreign Wars gathered at the Miler Country last evening for the annual conference. Officers were elected: Capt. F. J. Howe commander, El S. Postet vice commander, Capt. W A Potter secretary, Capt. H W Filie treasurer. A banquet followed with speakers including Congressman Frank L. Greene and other veterans describing World War experiences.

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Vermont Without a Peer at Greater Vermont Association Meeting

The Greater Vermont Association held a large fall meeting with Governor Fletcher presiding. George J. Gallup urged expanding Vermont resources, improving roads, and boosting New England freight efficiency while praising the association’s mission to develop industry and keep young people from leaving the state. Percy Walton emphasized optimism and four business virtues, advocating apples from Vermont and regional resource use. Clarke Fitts closed with calls to conserve water power and invest in storage reservoirs to benefit state industries. Vermont’s water power alone could replace hundreds of thousands of tons of coal, supporting future growth and regional prosperity.

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Committee Shake-Up Necessary in Next Congress

Washington outlines expected reshuffles as Democrats win a larger House majority. Many committee chairs including Ways and Means and Foreign Affairs face retirement or replacement, with names like Hughes Randall Calwell McCallery Till Newthwny Longworth and Fordney floated, while Sullivan Garner and Glass may vie for key posts. The article flags vacancies due to retirements and shifting seniorities across committees.

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Senate Control Nears Democratic Victory in 64th Congress

Washington reports Democrats hold 48 Senate votes with six states yet to decide. Kansas shifts to Democratic policy as Illinois Michigan Oregon South Dakota Tennessee and Wyoming remain undecided. Factional fights in Tennessee and Minnesota complicate elections with potential shifts among Progressive senators supporting tariff reform.

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Roosevelt Plurality Grows in Pennsylvania Count

Roosevelt leads in Pennsylvania as 116 missing districts in Allegheny County push his total ahead. Estimated Roosevelt margin grows toward 56 thousand with a count showing Roosevelt 424,?70, Wilson 384,250 and Taft 260,166 as tally guidance.

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California vote tally shifts as Roosevelt leads Wilson

In San Francisco and Los Angeles corrections by County Clerk Leland at eleven last night again erase Wilson's slim margin and place Roosevelt ahead by a small margin. With 4,372 precincts reporting, Wilson has 240,125 votes to Roosevelt's 280,255, suggesting a very close race and the possibility of California sending a special electoral delegation to Washington.

San Francisco Los Angeles Leland Wilson California Roosevelt Washington

Minnesota Leads Taft and Wilson in statewide returns

Minnesota returns show Taft leading with 16,141 votes and Wilson and others close behind as 2,167 precincts reported. The U S Senate race figures list Neleos ahead with 120,485, followed by Lawler and others in a fragmented, early tally from 250 of 3,068 precincts.

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Republican Governor and Senator seated in New Hampshire

Fragmented text details a Republican governor and a Republican U.S. senator seated in New Hampshire. The readable portion appears to reference political figures and governing events, but the remainder is garbled and lacks verifiable specifics.

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National committee mulls Republican ticket picks

Discussion centers on selecting a candidate for vice president and presidential electors. Taft supporters push for a nominee from Vermont or Idaho, with Mead, Meal, and Hadley cited among options. The Chicago meeting on November 12 could leave the choice to electors if a committee split persists.

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Top Officers Victory Rooms in Massachusetts Governors Race

Unofficial returns from 33 cities show Republicans leading for state treasurer auditor and Attorney general by 2000 to 5000 votes. In Idaho, early results indicate Wilson carried by a small margin based on late tallies. An official count may be forthcoming.

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Man accused in River Street shooting testifies at trial

Vincenzo Scall of Websterville testified he owned a revolver and was near 23 River Street when a shot was fired at the Dunloy house Sunday night. The defendant admitted presence on River Street but pleaded innocence, with bail set at 2000 and pending Montpelier jail transfer. Several witnesses described a near-miss incident as bullets pierced a window, while police corroborated portions of the testimony amid conflicting accounts.

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Vermont House Debates Education Reform and State Bureau

Vermont lawmakers push for reorganized schools and a State Bureau of Information to improve education funding and data. Governor Fletcher urges educational commission to review Vermont institutions and support modernization of elementary and secondary systems.

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Railroad trespassing bills turned down in State House

From the State House on November 8 a fifth primary election bill was introduced by Mr. Coburn of Milton. Bills on trespassing on railroad property were debated. Mr. Donnelly of Vergennes opposed, citing muddy roads hindering access to stations. The railroads bill was defeated. another footpath bill covering railroad crossings was refused. The session discussed veteran aid and delayed receptions for Vermont veterans.

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Tragedy as Worcester man drowns saving horse in swollen river

Joseph Cullar of Worcester, 65, died after driving his horse and carriage into the swollen Worcester branch near Tite pureville. He attempted to rescue the animal mid stream as the vehicle capsized. Despite bystanders’ efforts and a rope rescue, his body disappeared downstream. he leaves a daughter, a sister, and a widow.

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Barre Public School Reopens After Smallpox Pause

The Barre public school will reopen Monday morning after a four week closure due to smallpox. Superintendent Rostow has instructed all teachers to be present. Over the past two weeks only a few new cases appeared, with no further transmissions reported, keeping public danger at a minimum.

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Plan to Improve Electric Service Plan to reshape Boston power firms

General Manager H. T. Sains of Charles W. H. Tenney & Co of Boston reviewed plans to purchase several electric interests including Coated Lighting, Vermont Power & Light, Corry Deavitt & Frost Electric, Barre & Montpelier Traction. TheTenney firm already acquired Consolidated and Vermont companies and expected negotiations for remaining targets. The executive noted capital and holdings across multiple northeastern utilities and suggested moves to stabilize future power supply and plant operations.

H. T. Sainls Charles WH. Tenney & Co Boston Coated Lighting Company Vermont Power & Light Company Corry, Deavitt & Frost Lectric Company Barre & Montpelier Traction Company Tenney Company Consolidated Vermont

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