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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1908

Page

2

Pittsburg Eliminated From Pennant Race in Big Loss

Chicago Stuggers hand Pittsburg a 40 to 2 defeat in a game billed as the season's largest crowd. Brown allowed seven Pitsburg hits while Willis and Camille faced heavy pressure. New York and Boston battles loom as Chicago leads. director action in Cincinnati may settle the deciding series location.

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Sarsatabs and baseball scores in mixed recap

A garbled sports page lists Sarsatabs and game notes intertwined with league scores. It mentions Wagner Gibson hits off Wills, a 9 inning effort, Chicago 0 Pittsburgh 0, and various line scores including Cincinnati 6 St Louis open. The text includes multiple AL and NL scores, umpire notes, attendance, and schedule references with many OCR errors.

Wagner Gibson Wills Eeven Campitz Evers Malar Brow Gibeon Tuft Chicago Pittsburgh Krown Willie Slent Eage Brown Wile Tin O'Day Kigler

Burlington Tag Day Raises Funds for Destitute Children

Burlington on Oct 5 saw 350+ young women participate in Tag Day to raise funds for the Home for Destitute Children. Volunteers distributed bright red tags for donations, with several thousand dollars collected. Lake and mill districts hosted special drives as city flags flew and gifts totaling 482000 from Mrs Frederick Biting of Woodstock plus 200 from Jovi tes and 100 from Charles P. Smith supported the effort.

Urlington Burlington Home For Ootocnl Charitable Institution Lake Millwond Mire Frederick Biting Woodstock Jovites Charles PL Smith Gy, Procter

Vermont Triumphs 5 0 Over Holy Cross In Home Opener

The University of Vermont defeated Holy Cross 5 to 0 in the season opener at Burlington. Zwick rushed through left tackle for a second half touchdown, and Vermont converted the try to secure the winning points. Attendance reached about 1,800 with Cahill refereeing.

University of Vermont Holy Cross Yale New Neaponire State Andover Worcester Atte Cornell Evalivone Annapolis Rutgers Union St. Lawrence Boneseladr "Tech University of Rochaeter Georgetown Gallaudet Lafayette State Normal University of Virginia Tandolph Macon Dickinson Franklin and Marshall Agp Conway Michigan Quac Carlisle State College Minnesota Laurence Chicago Purdur Minnois Monmouth Nebraska Dean Dee University Ohio State Universit Fetiana Depauw Uarnegin “Tech Wayneeburg O Zwick Burlington Dot Future Day Vermont Ey Adesso Tobin Ty Drinaldwick James Burke Kievick Adame Shed Watkins Abbott Mahoney Veaime D. Milvorney Holy Crows P Cahill Harvard Iene Frank Vermeont Holy Cro Cassidy

Wrights New World Flight Record in France with Passenger

Wilbur Wright, famed American aviator, set another world record for time and distance in Le Mans France. He and a French journalist stayed aloft 55 minutes 37 seconds clocking 54 kilometres about 56 miles. Wright earlier did multiple short hops, drawing a large crowd including M Clemenceau and officials.

Wilbur France le Mans Wilbur Wright Saverio Wright Lorne Weiller Coloniae Mr. Wright M. Weller Frank HL. Mason Baden-Vowell M. Clemenceau D Bernheim

Dam work on dam Vernon Ort lower water gates

The Connertici river water level has fallen, slowing cement work on the dam for the Camberticut river power project. Crews report shallow water and shallow river conditions hinder operations and threaten equipment, with potential impacts on propellers and power generation progress.

Vernon Connertici Bern Camberticut

Middlebury Eleven Outclamped by Norwich Loss

Middletown Conn October 5 Norwich university fell 6 to 0 as Wesleven home team in a late afternoon game dominated by Norwich's defense and quick offense. Key plays from Maynard Hemingway and Smith Campbell highlighted a rout shaped by early Norwich pressure and sustained scoring through the second half.

Vermont University of Vermont Holy Cross Turlington Norwich University Wesleyan Middletown Conm Middlebury Willatetown Williams College Norwich Brown Dartmouth Harvard Maine Yale India Reese Syracuse Coy Amherst Price Coene Hack Notaidy Wat Wilkes Massachusetts Aggies Colgate Mayhew Brungalans Princeton Training School Williams Wesleven Ra Maynard Hemingway Wai Saetth Manly Sig Smithy Campbell Jayhe Shes Tiare Tesatine

Easy Victory As Montpelier Seminary Defeats St Albans 28 0

Montpelier seminary opened the season with a 28 to 0 win over St Albans high on home grounds. Hayden scored two touchdowns and Wakefield added two, with Gildden also crossing for a score. Referee Rossiter and umpire Hodson officiated, with time at 15 minute halves.

Montpelier Seminary St. Albans High Montpelier St. Albans Irigham Burnett Tk. Bancroft G Hemia Moree G Marshall Anelfrey Hill Wakefield Itidden Hayden Heore Gildden Hodson Rossiter Hat Jones Arnold

California land fraud probe widens amid fraud rumors

Washington officials pursue a broad inquiry into possible fraudulent acquisition of up to a million acres of public land in California. The investigation targets water and power site deals and corporate schemes, with Interior and Justice departments coordinating to collect evidence and pursue convictions.

Washington General Land Pttion California Minot Interior Department Forment Jimtico Lone Eere Justics Wietele

Coffee varieties and pricing at Barington Hall shop

The advertisement lists several coffee brands and prices per pound, including BBC Chase and Sanborn Be New England Club Old Holland and Our Special. It advertises a cheaper option at 15a per pound or two pounds for 2Gc, presenting a range of coffees for the reader.

Barington Hall Stee Bbc Chase & Sanborn New England Club Old Holland Bbc Our Bbc

Merchant and Fraser Phone BOC 6 Elm Bt

Merchant and Fraser listed contact details showing a business address at 6 Elm Street and a BOC phone line. The item presents a plain notice likely.directory or advertisement entry with minimal context.

Merchant & Fraser Elm Bt

Hearst Attacks Bailey Links to Standard Oil in El Paso

El Paso report details Hearst reading letters and notes linking Bailey to J. W. Hailey and text involving Standard Oil connections. The piece cites communications from Archibald to Senator Foraker and Bailey’s 1901 dealings, framing Bailey’s allies and financial ties amid a broader political feud with Hearst.

Saturday's political news in Rosewater's county press

In Rosewater's report, Bryan supporters claim the Republican tariff plank, labeling it a catchall for votes. Taft rallies in Chicago with big names, while Hughes campaigns in Buffalo. Gompers rebukes Taft and calls Cannon the Mephistopheles of American politics.

New York Bryan Republican Rosewater Senator Gete Lincoln Taft Republican National Chicago Cox Longworth Roosevelt Hughes Buffalo Samuel Gompers Labor Gompers Cannon Mephistopheles Aimerican Politica

Washington Campaign Speech Sparks Blundered Report

A garbled Washington dispatch describes a presidential campaign moment where a quoted line by Nichaine Longworth was misrepresented. The article notes political figures doubt the reported claim and questions the timing and preparation behind circulating the assertions.

One Ballot Required for Election Contests

A fragment notes that voters must cast a single ballot for all contests. It mentions Jamal o Mingham and a cinema line with other contests referenced. The text is OCR garbled but implies a unified vote on one ballot.

Jamal O | Mingham Cineralain Wettie

Frothingham Leads Ticket In State Nomination Battle

The scene centers on a close vote tally with L A Frothingham and Tom N Cole contending. Cole withdraws to back Frothingham, forming a ticket headed by Frothingham for governor with William Olin as secretary, Arthur Chapin as treasurer, Dana Malone as attorney general, and John J Bates along with August H Gortung as presidential electors. The full slate is adopted by the state convention.

Necermry L. A. Frothingham Tom N. Cole Robert Luce Cole Frothingham Lied Teadeax Louis A. Frothinghern Boston Commonwealth William Mr. Olin Arthur B. Chapin Holyoke Dana Malone Greenfield Tobn. J. Bates Anguat H. Gorttung Springfield Celetore Onventen

William G Freedley dies at 97 in Vermont quarries

William G Freedley of Philadelphia former owner of the Freedley marble quarries in East Dorset Vermont died Saturday morning of Bright's disease at age 97 after an illness of six weeks. Survived by his widow who had relocated from about a year ago, and a brother. The family departed for Philadelphia for the funeral. The Freedley quarries have operated for about 150 years, with over 60 years in the name of Mr Freedley and his father J. K. Freedley. They were aided three years ago by Mr Frowd Fey due to health.

Manchester Uet William G. Freedley Philadegila Preedley East Dorowot Vermont Bright Freedley William G. Freedle Philadelphia Freediey Marke Fremiley J. K. Frewiley Frowdfey

Sawmill Burned in Manchester Fire Then Destroyed Stock

The sawmill and stock inventory owned by G. H. Hicks were destroyed by early Saturday fire in Manchester. Hicks planned to leave Monday for Montana to represent Manea later. The blaze caused about 5000 dollars in losses. cause under investigation as firemen fought to save adjacent lumber and tenement.

Manchester H Hicks Montpellir Manea Sarly Tom Fai France Mancester

Worth Remembering on Farm Homes and Family Life

A reflective piece argues farm prosperity hinges on well kept buildings and grounds, twofold as business and home. It urges improvements to create a wholesome home atmosphere, noting family life, uplift, and morality tie to attractive surroundings. includes a list of names and a Bohemian closing.

A Long Night

Mrs Eskimo owed her husband for divorce on the charge of derision. He claimed he had been absent for six months without leave and said he was afraid to come home in the dark. Tudee.

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