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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1903

Page

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Huge Cuban bill passes as rail disaster claims dozens

Washington reports a House vote of 335 to 21 approving a Cuban reciprocity bill amid strong party lines. At Peoria a collision on the Big Four railroad near Mackinaw, Illinois, kills 31 and injures at least 15. A work train wreck sent 20 bodies from the scene, many buried under twisted metal. Bodies lay overnight as relief bands worked.

Washington Peoria Mackingw Tremont Aniles Asroood John W. Judge Indianapolia Urbana Mackinaw George Becker Betwene Aeeai Tarewell County

Public hearing on sale of liquor to girls at inn

Brattleboro Vermont authorities announce a forthcoming public hearing on allegations that liquor was sold to two girls aged 14 and 1 4 at the Hlogers Inn. The complaint cites a dummy waiter delivering a drink, with prior investigations deemed insufficient by officials.

Brattleboro Sov Fink G Hlogers Inn

Wage-Cut Reaches Vermont Mills With 10 Percent Reduction

In North Pownal Vermont on November 20, North Pownal Manufacturing Company announced a 10 percent wage cut effective November 22. The plant, part of Berkshire County operations in Massachusetts, follows a New England pattern after Falls River wage advances. Business has been dull due to high cotton prices. mills in North Pownal and Williamstown had closed two months in summer.

North Powwal North Powaal Mille Berkshire County Mass Fall River New England Pownal Williams

Ira Man Charged After Alleged Knocking Incident

Laon Chapman of Ira was brought to Rutland on November 10 after an alleged assault on Mrs. Allee Stiehardsot. Judge Wayne Bailey granted a $2,000 bail for county court appearance. Chapman, about 24, was held with his father as bondsman. Authorities report he used a club to strike a woman near a pigpen.

Ira Kemperors Rutland Laon Chaparin Eerie Allee Stiehardsot Joseph Chapman Justion Wayne Bailey Ane Mra Richardson Chapman Ie We Women

New Alarm as Kaiser Ordered South for Long Stay

Berlin dispatch reports the emperor’s physicians ordered a southern holiday to Italy and the Riviera after Christmas. The move revives the previous alarm from the Kaiser’s throat operation and intensifies concern over his health and succession implications.

Kaleer Tor Mie Health Berlin Italy

Formal Recognition of Panama Government by Brazil and Germany

The State Department received official dispatches from Brazil and Germany confirming the new Panama government has been established and will be formally recognized. Washington notes both nations consider the move regular.

Washington Navy Deepartment Brasil Germany Panama

Freeze claims two in Siegbert and more in midwest snows

Appleton Wisconsin reports two deaths from freezing near Siegbert as a farmer, A. K Fain Viola, Gonminy, dies returning home. In Sydney Nebraska travelers report 50,000 sheep freezing to death in deep snowdrifts north of Cokneille Wyoming, amid a sweeping cold spell.

Fetteealia Appleton Wis Siegbert Palmer Iowe A. K Fainviola Wie Rotsa Vrewaine Sydney Neb Cokneille Wyoming

Spanish engineer invents airship g taleking apparatus

Madrid reports a Spanish engineer unveils a new airship device named g taleking and receives 200000 pesetas from the cabinet to develop it. Paris dispatch notes the dirigible balloon of M. a ee ey is reinforced with armor plating amid ongoing defenses related to the Veconaat affair.

Madrid Paris

Forged Transfer Checks Trial Ends With Guilty Verdict

Boston. Clarence Mitchell and Franklin E Collins faced forging transfer checks of the Boston and Northern Street Railway. The jury returned a guilty verdict. John B Maxwell, a fund actor, admitted purchasing fraudulent checks from the defendants. His sentence was deferred.

Boston Clarence Mitchell Franklin E. Collins Boston and Northern Street Railway Company John &. Maxwell

Philadelphia rowing match heats and debt race standings

Philadelphia report notes Mnkue and Fahey leading the walking match with strong odds to win. Interest focuses on second place between Cavanaugh and Hoyetman as Metkus and Fahey cover 585 miles in 4 laps while Cavanaugh and Hegelman sail 570 miles in 3 laps and Guerrero with Little Bot reach 554 miles in 16 laps. Captain Braggin's boat from Boston arrives at Columbia.

Philadelphia Mmnkue Fahey Cavanaugh Hoyetman Yeas Metkus Cavananga Hegelman Guerrero Ta & Little Bot Gibraltar Braggin Lw Colwabia Boston

Mikado Emperor Threatened by Manchurian Petition Attempt

An alarming scene near the Tokyo palace saw a young Japanese man approach Emperor as he returned home, seeking decisive action on Manchuria. Guards quickly restrained the petitioner, who turned out to be a Languillette town student in disguise, causing local excitement.

Mikado Wus Tokyo

Montpelier Court Ruling On Fares And Trading Stamp Law

In Montpelier the Vermont Supreme Court voided a ten cent fare rule for the electric railroad and struck down the 1808 trading stamp law. City officials debated school telephone wiring and a private line between schoolhouses. The council approved limited permits for a gas engine shop and a fire wall requirement for a three story addition. The session included budget talks, relocation of a fence, and a driver eligibility issue for the electric line. Montpelier Seminary selects Haines as next year captain after a meeting at Ayers studio.

Montpelier Lo Supreme Ny Io Supreme Court F. M. Va Barry and Montpelier Power and Traction Co Corry W. B. Dodge Burlington Ot Igaminleoioners Ign H. Hale Pearltreet Joint Committees Tan Days Ware Hooker Ales Smith Beevale New England Puten Rsa Currier Ward Five Aldemen School Commission Ors Connell C. T. Bugbee Main Street Wheelock Eyperty OH. Hate Mwail Street Hale Ste Joint Committee On Fire Stroute Eee Ia Boston McKenzie Coutts City Assessors Sahons Fire Department Montpelier Seminary Fotballeam Ayers Tie MM. Haines

Rutland Father vows thousands spent for missing son

General Levi G. Kingsley of Rutland says he will spend thousands to find his son Henry B. Kingsley who vanished in New York last Saturday. The father believes foul play is involved and notes the son traveled widely in the past five years yet always remained close to home The search continues amid uncertainty over his whereabouts and possible leads.

Rutland Levi G. Kingsley City Henry B. Kingsley New York AL Mideyey E York

Rutland Man Henry B Kingsley Still Missing

Reports from Rutland Wisconsin state Henry B Kingsley a wealthy Rutland merchant remains unaccounted for after vanishing near the River. No trace found since Saturday. his trunk still at the station as investigators pursue leads.

Rutland K Kingsley Gioylet New ‘York Fue Ruthand New York Henry B. Kingsley Kingalay Satunday Lane Boogee Wulland

Trust Inquiry Stopped as Shipbuilding Firm Faces Receiver

New York November 20 The World says the illuminating exposure of methods used by men in the shipbuilding trust has led to expected confession of judgment and the appointment of a receiver for James B. Smith. Schwab interests to buy out dissenters at 90, while some holdings recently traded around 14. Other holders may pursue new actions as Schwab and Pam may be drawn into the case.

James B. Smith Schwab Ings Pam

The Chicago Strike and Harrison’s Arbitration Efforts

Mayor Harrison and his mediation committee failed to secure arbitration between the Chicago City Street Railway Company and its striking workers. After multiple conferences, no common ground was found and no settlement appears likely. Five cars of the disrupted line were put into service, marking the fourth line opened by the limited way.

Harrison Chicago Chiago City Stailway Company Tina City Railway Company

Fourth Class Postmasters Appointments List

Nov 26 report lists fourth class postmasters appointed in New York and Pennsylvania. Names include Moses M. Palmer in Gayhead New York and Henry Burg Pryestone along with Robert B. Rosenberry McKibben Moon Tan M Neldumyer Starlight Pred AL Lewis in Pennsylvania.

Clase Washington New York Gayhead Moses M. Palmer Pennsylvania Bast Prospect Henry Burg Pryestone Robert B. Rosenberry McKibben John G. Bhafer Moon Tan M. Neldumyer Starlight Pred AL Lewis

Mrs Katherine Rereina Opens Dressmaking Shop in Eastman Block

Mrs Katherine Rereina will open a dressmaking shop in the Eastman block on Saturday November 21. Those seeking a perfect fit and modern styles should visit. Mrs Perils studied fashions in Boston last week and will offer first class work and good service to customers. Mrs Perkins, formerly of Augusta Maine, is now permanently located in Barre.

Katherine Rereina Eastman Perils Boston Perkins Augusta Maine Barre

Enthusiastic Meeting of Presbyterians Discusses Lydia Paper

The reading room of the Presbyterian church drew a near capacity audience for an enthusiastic meeting. John Hobertson read a paper titled Lydia, praised as instructive and engaging. Leaders Grant Mitchell McKay and others debated the subject. next topic will be "disons" on Tuesday December 5.

Presbyterian Obaerath T. PA John Hobertson Lydia Grant Mitchell McKay P. Ao Ite

Night at St. Monica's fair features stage acts

The St. Monica’s ladies' fair at Miles ball offers an evening program by the Alter club. Acts include an opening chorus by Russell Hoyt, a solo by Philip Lauelault, a radiating piece by Howard Miles, and a one act farce titled The Nigger Night School with listed character names.

St. Monica's Chun St. Monica's God Rawsell Hoyt Philip Lauelault Jowh Howard Miles Dr. Slow Erm White Zeke Johnaing Walter Seait Sa Seow John Neat Pate Sramrt Tedwird Scott Andy White Joseph Nelson Deborah White Fred Bresaw Mita Boaagin Paes Cai Siya A. Gravelly Ae M Heney George Cayet Arthur Waite Sa J. Callaghan

Death Ends Troubles Kane of Waterbury Forgery Case

William J. Kane of Waterbury died at his father in law Joseph Minor’s home on Stowe Street from a stomach tumor. He had forged Minor’s note to obtain money, fled with Minor’s cow, rode to Boston, then stole his way back after running short of cash. An express train incident near Roxbury left him cold and unconscious before his return home.

Kane Waterbury William J. Kane Joseph Minor Stowe Street Minors Minor Boston Roxbury

Feared an Absent Mark in South Royalton Child’s Death

Olney Cowen, age one, son of Charles Cowen of South Royalton, died after slipping into the river while crossing a ford during bridge construction. For months children crossed under risky conditions and a temporary tent ferry, leading to a severe cold that contributed to his death.

South Royalton Olney Charles Cowen Fata Boas Tell Hig

Oldest Woman in Berlin Passes at 92 in Berlin

Mrs Mahia Tavis Stewart died aged 92 at her son Abel Stewart s home in Berlin. Survived by children Rollla D Abel Hf and Clark TH Berlin A W Stewart of Williamstown and Mrs D W Taft and Mrs F N Nelson of Somerville Mass Funeral to be held this afternoon at 1 o clock with Mr Goodacre of Winthrop Mass officiating. Demand for Teachers Montpelier Nov. 0 There is a rising need for teachers in Vermont with requests for Bellows Falls high school Cabot Peacham and Sherburne.

Berlin Mahia Tavis Stewart Ferllu Abel Rollla D Abel Hf Clark TH Ber-lin A. W. Stewart Williamstown D. W. ‘Taft FN. Nelson Somerville Mavs Goodacre Winthrop Maas Montpelier Superintendent of Education Bellows Falls High School Cabot Peacham Sherburne

Clothing drive seeks broad help at city hall event

The notice calls for volunteers to support a new clothing aid program for men, women, and children. It invites all denominations and club members to assist, asking to report Saturdays after 7 p.m. at the Emergency Room, City Hall, to learn more about the work and its aims.

Chihiras Uis

Barre Team Successful Three Straight Strings

Barre team leads bowling league with three consecutive string wins Eurekas set to face Burlington this evening in Burling ton matchups.

Eurekas Burling

Clan Gordon Tops C O F Players In Local League

Clan Gordon defeated C O F players in a hard fought league game. The standings show Clan Gordon atop the table with strong showings from Red Men and others, while C O F struggled to keep pace as the season progresses.

Death of D W Temple in Montpelier

D W Temple dies after long illness. Born in Bernardston, age 23, he spent years in Montpelier mercantile business. He belonged to Temple & McCoe until dissolution last February. He was twice married to Lice Mead of Burlington and Aline Walker of Barre. One son, Alfred.

Neu Mettt is Materpeiwn A stock company formed in Barre

A fragment from the Hardwick Gazette describes a Barre granite industry exposition venture named Neu Mettt is Materpeiwn A. It plans a $15,000 capital divided into 25 shares each. The enterprise aims to display granite in St Louis and to sell the exhibits after the exposition, with stockholders receiving a large share of the proceeds.

Capbarreen Barre St. Louis Enterprise Enterprisé Hardwick Gazette

Baldwin Apples Grown In One Orchard Stand Superior

A reader notes that Baldwin apples, specifically The Baldwins grown as The New Tee, rival any grown for keeping quality and taste when cultivated in a well cared for orchard. The observer reports consistent results from a single orchard with careful management.

Baldwins

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