Travelers Railway Guide and Vermont Transit Notices
Central Vermont Railway schedules and stations listed with connections to Windsor and New York, plus Wells River and Burlington routes. Electric Street Railway service to Montpelier runs every half hour until 10 p.m. Also notes National Life Insurance Company growth and local Montpelier agents N. B. Ballard and Ballard in Barre with regional offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee & Wells River Railroad
Pattee
Ateton
Ays
Bateson Et Bee
Gaine
Marre
Montpotler
National Life “ Insuranes, Company
Montpelier
Ee & 8B
N. B. Ballard
Sarre, Ve
Talk of the Town items and ads mixed listing
A collage of notices advertising cash for watches diamonds and silver jewelry. Promotions offer a $2 cook book with every Quaker range purchase. Various small ads seek stenographer positions Albany college graduate and talk of a public dance. Real estate ad claims a desirable residence on the French estate for quick sale by D A Perry Real Estate Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burr
W. Averill and Co
L. P. Austin
Albany Business College
Summer Street
Terranno Il Loro
Casa C
Cardi, No
Center Street
D. A. Perry Real Estate Agency
Montpelier and Wells River Railroad Excursion Notice
The Montpelier and Wells River railroad announces an excursion through the White Mountain Notch on Saturday October 3 with a special train departing Barre at 7 30 am Montpelier 8 05 Fairmont 8 20 Plainfield 8 31 Maretfield 8 40 Laneshoro 9 00 Groton 9 29 Ho Ryegate 9 37 Woodville 9 56 Returning expected Barre around 5 pm Round trip fare 1 50 from all stations Lunch baskets urged The Aldrich library trustees seek bids for janitor services from October 30 1908 for one year bids sealed to N D Phelps secretary by October 10 1908 at 6 pm The trustees reserve right to reject any or all bids Also note an address for a lecture by Rev Donald Fraser at the Presbyterian church Monday October 5 doors open 7 pm Admission 3 cents adults 3 and 10 cents for children
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Montpelier & Wells River Railroad
White Mountain Notch
Barre
Montpelier
Fairmont
Plainfield
Maretfield
Laneshoro
Groton
Ho. Ryegate
Woodeville
Aldrich Library
N. D. Phelps
Gootland
Donald Fraser
Village moves to secure land for reservoir and pump station
Randolph village water commissioners have purchased a strip of land 180 feet long with sufficient width for a reservoir. A pump station will be built at the site and connected with the Forest street main, with work planned before winter if possible. The report lists local residents and pending town developments alongside civic notes.
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Herrick
Joase
Forest Street
Local Social Notes From East Orange and Surrounding Towns
East Orange residents report visits and trips this week. Ora Mutehingen hosts a visiting friend, while Mrs. A J Grant returns from Woodville New Hampshire. George Cook and wife of Orange Center call on Waldo Prescott. Minard, ill recently, plans to recover at home. George Burroughs and wife of Barre visit N D Burroughs. Addie Hutchinson and four children travel to Lisbon New Hampshire to see her parents. Mrs. George Burroughs of Barre visits her brother Aldo Little. Herbert Bowen stays with Angelo family for a few days. Arthur Prescott and wife finish work at Orange Center and visit their parents. A family gathering at Charles Sim’s last Sunday celebrated his birthday. Rev. W A Lewis and two Philadelphia visitors return home after visiting his brother. Jane Patterson, visiting her son Patterson, returns to Brookfield by auto, as Mrs. George Patterson accompanies.
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Mra
Minnie Montgomery
Richmond
E. B. Fish
Howell
N.C. Greene
Barre
Arthur Hurt
Washington, D. C
Burt
P. F. McLauren
New York
Havana
Cuba
Mias
Ella Moudetto
Fitchburg
A. L. Cooper
Rosa Cooper
Enosburg
St. Albans
Burlington
Warren Jefferson
Claremont
N. AL
B. W. Cole
Pees Hayward
Ora Mutehingen
A. J. Grant
Woodville
N. H
George Cook
Orange Genter
Waldo Prescott
Orange Minard
George Burroughs
N. D. Burroughs
Herbert Bowen
Angelo
Arthur Prescott
Orange Center
Tao
Balkan war unlikely grows as Bulgaria defends actions
Bulgarian officials press motives for occupying the Eastern Roumelian section of the Oriental railway. Germany and Austria protest the occupation. Britain and France join in saying Bulgaria's stance is unjustified. Turkey shows cautious progress toward settlement as talks with Sofia proceed. Quechoff may return to Constantinople after protests over dinner invitation.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Germany
Austria
Great Britain
France
Turkey
J.S. Guechoff
Constantinople
Constantinopl
Bulgacia
Quechof
Canada Contains Buffer Strip Along International Boundary
Victoria B C October 2 The provincial government will create a sixty foot wide strip along the boundary to be a permanent reserve extending to all mining rights The arrangement with the United States adds a neutral zone of 120 feet width The order in council will not alter existing borders or rights within the area.
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Victoria
B. C
United States
King Charles Improves After Fainting Spell
From Bucharest an official report says King Charles, then at Binala in the Carpathians, suffered a violent fainting fit lasting three hours. The illness sparked alarming reports but the king’s health has much improved, according to subsequent statements.
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Bucharest
Charles
Binala
Carpathian Mountains
Cholera Report From St Peters burg Hospitals
In the forty hours ending at noon today municipal hospitals report 225 new cholera cases and 68 deaths. The prior day tallied 223 new cholera cases and unspecified fatalities.
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St. Petersburg
Bombardment Continues At Tabriz Amid Distress
Telegram from the Turkish consul in Tabriz reports indiscriminate bombardment of the town. Shells fall near the American consulate, roads nearby are unsafe, and famine threats loom as bombardment persists.
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Constantinople
Tabriz
Persia
Limited Ladies Skirted Fashions in Window Display
Limited assortment of ladies skirts in sizes available with prices from five to seven fifty. Upscale UP TO DATE styles shown in window this evening.
The Wolf at Barre Opera House This Night
Amusement notes preview The Wolf by Eugene Walter to be played at Barre Opera House tonight. Burlington Free Press praises the Canadian Northwest drama’s natural, gripping story and strong performances. Also notes Edgar Selwyn’s career and upcoming appearance at the opera house with background on his stage roles and works.
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Barre Opera House
Burlington Free Press
Weds! Viealay
Burlington
Eugene Walter
Strong Theatre
Heavon
Great Northwest
Edgar Selwyn
Fulgar Selwyn
Post Card Shop Ad Highlights New Card Stock
The Dodge bookstore advertises a large stock of post cards including fine photographic cards of the Aldrich Te and colored birthday cards. It notes over 100 different photo views of the city priced at two for a dollar. Visit 200 N Main.
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Pennsylvania
Mission Preachers to Speak at St Monica’s Barre
Beginning Sunday September 13 Rev Fathers Kennedy and Brady of New York City will lead a two weeks mission at St Monicas Church Barre. The Paulists are acclaimed preachers and missionaries. All welcome to attend free. services start each evening at 7 30 during the mission.
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Kennedy
Brady
Paulise
New York City
St. Monica’s Church
Barre
The
Society of St. Paul
America
Town Newswire Roundup From East Calais And Nearby
East Calais residents Elmer Brown and Dennis Lamberton were in town this week. Widespread circulation notes include Mrs. Clayton Whitcomb’s serious illness, Eva Powers visiting Marshfield, and Galen Hatch’s New York trip. Several Montpelier, Cabot, South Woodbury, and Wolcott names appear with visits, illnesses, and excursions, plus Walter Eastman and wife at the White River Junction fair.
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Eva Powers
Marshfield
Mra. Powers
South Woodbury
George Wheeler
Montpelier
Forrest Tibbetts
Cabot
George Guernsey Ie
Stowe
Parker
Tessie Keniston
State of Maine
Ernest Tile
White River Junction
Rimer Brown
Myra Ainsworth
Plainfield
George Herring
Wolentt
Walter Eastman
Berlin Births and Local Ailments Report
Berlin notes a daughter Tweedy was born to Mr and Mrs Henry Roga September 2. Mrs Elar Tees and Mrs CG Cramdall left for relatives in Ocean City NY. Local mumps outbreak affects Mr John Poor, Master Carl Poor, Master Charles McCarthy, and Harold Willey.
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Mrs
Henry Roga
Tweedy
Williamstown Motherist Church Affords Entertainment Night
The ladies of the Motherist church invite the community to a vestry gathering at the church. An afternoon and evening event features stalls with fish and a planned entertainment by Mr. George of Marre. Admission is 16 cents for the event.
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George
Marre
At the Crater's Edge Review of Niagara Falls power impact
In The Popular Science Monthly Dr. J W Spencer argues water withdrawals for power ruin scenery and impair navigation. He cites Lake Erie level drops, river velocity increases, and costly damages with potential losses up to twenty five million dollars for the two nations. Brooke Life tone notes a casual aside about domestic concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Popular Science Monthly
J. W. Spencer
Lake Erie
International Commission
Chicago Drainage Canal
Contry
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Barre Daily Times
Travelers’ Railway Guide
Central Vermont Railway
Windsor Tee Wes Falls
New ‘York
Talk OF
the Town
White Mountain Excursion
Graniteville
Mebsterville
L. J. Bolster
Telephone 405
North Main Street
Vermont
Scranton
D. M. Miles Coal Co
Male St
Blackwot
Lackewanna
Lehigh
Abov
Calder
Richard Senries
Ais
C. H. Kendrick & Co
Randolph
Afton Academy
Bessie Lewis
Ml 1 Town
Fawin Weston
Derry
Lewis Rye
Middlebury College
Dennis
Mass
John Burt
Manchester
Sparhawk
George Sparhawk
F. W. Baltwin
Peth
Essex
Anerve
Washi D. C
Olives
Mise Como
Forte
Herald and News Force
Louis McAllister
Queen City Park
Tr. Gould's
Queedie
Sanitorium Aid Society
W. S Teachout
Essex Junction
Demerritt and Palmer Canning
White Cross Milk Company
O'Connor
Main Street
East Orange
Addie Hutcaineon
Lisbon
Aldo
Charles Sim
Mr. Simpson
South Barre
W. A. Lewis
Philadelphia
Mr. Lewis
Jane Patterson
Patterson
Brookfield
George Patterson
Canada
Hill
Roxy
Aurdock
Doan
Dr. Thorne
David Parker
Fayette
Gettyeborg
Vert & Wells
Ladiow
Gent’s Furnishings
Mrs. Wiggs of
Wigge Ee
Elaes
Ue Ist
Pepe
Henry B. Harris
Knickerbocker Theatre
Dugard
Herald Square Theatre
Tony Mastara
Arizona
London
Adelphi Theatre
Garden Theatre
Telemachus
Ulysses
the Empire
Jose
the Garrick
J James Artrobus
the Hudson, New York
Jocky
the Fron
Dr. Rank
Doll's House”; Since That Date He Appeared As Perriton Carlyle
Howard Beasley
Donald Hurneide
Mir
Selwyn
Secon
Ro Rowmann
Selwyn & Com. Ny
Brokers
Vie Teal
St. Monica's Church
East
Calais
Elmer Brown
Aye W. FE. Bliss
Montpelier Turaday
Dennis Lamberton
Tourlay
Powers
Woodbury
D. L. Scott
Clayton Whitcomb
Dan McLean
South Woodborswan
Rufus Pray
Berlin
Green’s Bakery
Green's Ideal Bakery
Tel
Williamstown
Magazine Review
Amelat
Mommer
Brooklyn
Stevens
Sportsmen’s Headquarters
Remington
Barclay
Hopkins & Allen
Earl S. Shepard & Co
Elm St
Granite City Creamery
Worthen
Keith Avenue
Reliance Woodpecker Engines
CH. Taft
Anij
S. J. Segel Co
Blow Depot
Sean
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