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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1908

Page

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Bryan names contributors for Democratic fund list

The Democratic national campaign fund received 248,567 from about 50,000 contributors led by large sums from New York and Pennsylvania. Notable donations include 1000+ from Melbert Dol and Archibald McNeil in Connecticut and Carl Brooman in Massachusetts, with no gifts from Tammany Hall or major New York Jersey corporations.

New York Bryan Democratic National Campaign Fund Mack Ant ‘Treawrrer Ar Amt New England Connecticut Melbert Dol Archibald McNeil Massachusetts Carl Moi Nathan Strause The National Democratic Club Mack

Helvetia Wins Bennett Cup After 756 Mile Flight

Berlin reports the Swiss airship Helvetia won the Bennett cup race by flying 756 miles from Horgser Norway, breaking balloon records. Dudley the German batman fell into the North Sea and was reported missing along with crew of two others. English entries Bunsher and Busley shared prize money after rescuers reached surviving crew almost naked.

Berlin Batman Dudley International Race Committee North Sea Neimayer Leith Wea Gal Sehaerk Lot Th Sa Wren

Accidental Shooting Leaves Teenage Son Near Death

Sutton New Hampshire October 15 Guy Couch 17 son of Mr and Mrs John Couch Mills village lies near death after being accidentally shot by his father. Fifty shot removed from back head and shoulders by Dr Fernald. Deathly risk from lead poisoning and possible septicaemia looms while recovery remains uncertain.

Sutton N. W Guy Couch John Couch Mills Village Young Couch Fernald

Smashed Boxes Halt Lynn Laster Vote and Strike

The anarchistic element disrupted yesterday's ballot in Lynn delaying ratification. The lasters union declared the strike off after mass meeting, allowing some return to work but not fully. Joseph Cant company resisted concessions, arbitration sought, city officials urged settlement amid 67 factories affected and 15,000 idle workers.

Lynn Mase Ue Anion Lnstern Laaters’ Union Joseph Cannt Company Ingtors Pheetahot Count Porter Deal Board of Trae State Board of Arbitration Waion Manufacturecy Joseph Caunt Pany Josph Clunt Hin Refs Imayor Catmt KR. S. Bauer Board of Trade Cant

Boundary clashes threaten serious complications in Korea

Towio Oct 15 The Chinese war office refusal to permit a detachment prompts skirmishes as Chinese and Japanese forces clash across northern Korean garrisons. Without a satisfactory explanation, tensions risk escalation with China and Japan disregard boundary lines in ongoing hostilities.

Towio Chinese War Office Corean Jing China

Counterfeiters Caught Near Hawanda Ontario Footnotes

United States and Canadian secret service officers raided a Hawanda area farm in Cataraugus County capturing Thomas Washington Crozier and his son Milton. They face charges for running a large counterfeit operation, including 150 Farmers' Bank of Canada $30 notes and other notes totaling $3,645. A deserted house on the farm housed additional notes and gear for both U S and Dominion currencies.

Buffalo United States Secret ‘Service Hawanda Cataraugus County Thomas Washington Crozier Milton Ont J. Garmon United States Secret Service James Parkinson Apeeter Dominion Seabet Service Buffaio Crozier Farmers’ Bank of Canada Stamland Bank of Canada Dominion

Thirteenth Vermont Excersian Ep Route Gettys horp

Dispatch from Albany on October 12 reports the Thirteenth Vermont expeditionary party leaving New York for Gettyshore by steamer. The journey is described as a successful excursion with plans for future maneuvers and a shift toward a formative mission.

Gettyshorp New York Albany

Miners Demand at Scranton Convention Adjourn Tonight

Scranton Virginia October meeting faced a stalled adjournment as officers refused to disclose information. The wage committee prepared resolutions calling for wage increases of twenty cents per unit while noting rising coal prices and uncertain talks.

Scranton Pamventiom Stecee

Teachers at Rutland Vermont Convention Opens

Rutland Oct 15 The 50th annual Vermont State Teachers Association convention began at the Congregational Church with good attendance. Sessions run through Saturday at the church and the new Dana school building. The program includes a concert by baritone David Brynham and a reception for Schoolmistress and Schoolsmasters clubs. Mayor Henry C Carpenter and Trin Philip Leaverworth of Castleton normal school spoke for visitors. Gertrude Edmond, A. Th say visor of the normal training school, spoke on the teacher's role, moral tone, and the fire of education. The afternoon address urged inspiring, training teachers to fit into school life and to foster character, energy, and sympathy with children.

Rutland Vermont State Teachers’ Association Congregational New Dana David Brynham Leland Powers Onsten Wesee Henry C. Carpenter Trin Philip Bt. Leaverworth Castleton Normal School Harry F. Stalford Gertrude Edmond A. Th.say Visor Normal Training School Owell Musa Welrd Perwin Yepil

Log Pitch Kills Man After Fall From Roof

Dover New Hampshire report states Getta napoleon Cou chon of Waklon street Wee was fatally injured at 3 45 yesterday after a log pitched from a roof by Antoine Lentoan Stating. Kieth men were on the construction of the dite plant on upper Central avenue. Couche died soon after arrival at the Went-

Old Barracks Found Amid Civil War Era Excavation

Archaeologists unearthed a century old barracks site near the fort seen in historical maps. The remains include timber joists and brick footings suggesting crew quarters used during the 30s siege era, with artifacts indicating daily life at the outpost.

Grant leads fifth test ride in Vermont records broken

Major General Frederick D Grant completes his fifth 90 mile ride, breaking prior records. Officers from the ordinance and signal corps accompany from Fort Ethan Allen to South Hero, with weather ideal and troops in fine condition. Grant plans to turn East Department duties to Gen Leonard Wood by November.

Hurlington Rena Vrederick Lertant Fort Vda Allen Fort Myer Vitamt Alleors Fort Etlan Allen Willian W. Gitenn Ondinance Departavwof Watervliet Areenel N.o Tracy C Fort Mi 7 Pape Haines Liewt Molliday oMers Fort Ethan’ Allen Department of the East Rasene Grant Leonard Wood Hawley New York

Starved man found dead near barn in Sheldon

The body of Peter McEnaney, four years old, was found near the barn on a Sheldon farm by Martin Tresten. He had been wandering recently, showed illness, and likely died of starvation and exposure. Letters and $10 were found on his person, plus a $100 note payable to in 'ams signed by a Wellbroada Sheldon fim.

St. Albans Peter McEnaney Sheldon N. L. Corties Martin Tresten Sheldon Fim McEnaney

Bills Presented In State Legislature On Huntington Fund Liquidation

A House session saw several bills introduced including one by DeBoer to empower the Permanent School Fund Trustees to liquidate part of the Huntington Fund. The Huntington Fund total stands around 2111,191.40 with U.S. deposits about 9,218.32. The article notes prior surplus and constitutional concerns, and lists House members Fish, DeBoer, Hitchcook, Wood, Goodine and Senators Flinn, Lewis, and Kidder in reference to taxation bills and school matters.

Permanent School Fund Huntington Fund State House Howe Hennington Defleer Montpelier de- Teer Manent United States Huntington Tan Tate Chenty House Villue Fish Vergennes DeBoor Hitchcook Mittetort Wood Fair Taven Goodine Woeatminster Senate Flinn, Lewis and Kidje

May Increase Bench In Vermont Discussed At State House

Debates at the State House center on expanding the Vermont Supreme Court by one seat. Retirement of Judge Nelson likely promotes Seneca Hanelson to the high court, creating a vacancy for a Superior Judge. Possible candidates include F. M. Butler, Zed S. Stanton, W. W. Stickney, B C Mower, and J K Bichelder with Gorham Powers next in line for advancement.

Annotts Supreme Court Dudge JM Tyler State House Dudge Seneca Haxelson Supreme Braycl Ware Saratoe G. M. Powers Morrisville Uno Jude Hanelson F. M. Butler Rutland Bar Wescciation Senate Zed S. Stanton Roxbury W. W. Stickney Ludlow Vermont Historical Society B.C. Mower Bur[Hington Tortington Bar Examining Board J. K. Bichelder Adlington

England Agrees to Aid Russia in Balkan Dardanelles Move

London Oct 15 diplomatic reports say England will aid Russia in its home for free use of the Dardanelles and supports Russia’s quick accord with England’s plan for an international Balkan conference. Rawle favors this path to resolve the Dardanelles while avoiding the Tathan conference, believing England’s aid can secure a satisfactory agreement.

Dardanelles Russia England Balkan London Retina

Judge Jamee Mc Tytor to Leave Vermont Supreme Bench

After 21 years on the Vermont Supreme Court, Judge Jamee Mc Tytor of Brattleboro announces he will not seek re election when the biennial state legislature election is held next Thursday. The 73 year old judge, the oldest on the bench, was appointed in 1887 to fill a vacancy and has served ten terms. He says retirement to travel guides his decision, and he is regarded as highly efficient by peers and courtroom colleagues.

Vermont Ae Court Jamee Mc Tytor Brattleboro Firat Ase Sociale Supreme Court Legistbie Tite Inent Rowell Lees Tyler Verequont Supreme Court Orashee William J, Walker Ludlow Albany Law School Windham County Conpsatt Ormabec Werricot Judgeyler Vermont

Bennington Trus ts Seek 2000 Grant For Home

The biennial report to the legislature by the trustees of the Soldiers’ Home requests a special appropriation of $2,000. It condemns a May 28, 1908 order that charged reversionary pensions to the home, reducing future income. The home has faced a $705.56 shortfall last year due to hospital additions and incinerage renewals. Registration at the home ranged around 9600 to 9700, with deaths noted. The home farm yielded a profit of $478.52.

Bennington Wee Trusteca Prislopers

Franklin County Fair elects officers and sets dates

The Franklin County Fair association held its annual meeting and elected C. W. Gates as president George E. Stobbing as vice president G. C. Twigg as treasurer W. G. Fasnett as secretary The group voted to appropriate 1800 for the 18 fair to run August 31 to September 3 and 400 for the horse show to June 24 1900 The association is debt free owns its grounds and has paid all premiums.

Sheldon Get Franklin County Fair Association C. W. Gates Franklin George E. Stobbing Sher+ itor G. C. Twigg St. Alhoney W. G. Fasnett Binoatourg Awrist

Grand jury reports true bill in case against Mme Lamoine

In Unity of States court, a true bill was reported by the grand jury yesterday. No announcement yet, but presumed to be against Mme Lamoine of Turlington for harboring alien girls for immoral purposes. Grand jury still at work. petit jury seated until October 20 at two o'clock.

Thailand Grand Jury Unity of States Mme Lamoine Turlington Grand Petit Jury

Contested Seat Election Before Legislative Committee

In Pittsford Ernest Hitchcock faces Charles Read over ballot counts. Vote stood Hitchcock 212, Head 11, Blink 12, Attorney 1, with TL Stickney of Rutland voting for Blink in Montpelier. Hearing unlikely before next week as attorney M C Webber is busy in Rutland county court.

Legislative Committee Ernest Hitchcock Pittsford Charles Read Hitchewek Head Blink Attorney TL Stickney Rutland Mont Ler Somne

Dynamite destroys property in Bieber Arizona blast

A blast in Bieber Arizona caused around half a million dollars in damage when dynamite was used to combat flames. Several businesses on Main Street and residences on Castle and Clameon hills were damaged. Several people were injured but none killed.

Bieber Arizona Main Street

Taft tariff talk sparks Huntington Republicans

A fragmented Huntington report notes Taft tariff remarks made to a crowd of four, mentioning protection and prosperity themes, with references to Virginia and maintenance policies amid a noisy setting.

Huntington W. Va Taft Virginia

Brown Jug Wins At Hinesburg Matinee In Progress

Brown Jug took the first, second and fifth heats to win the matinee at Hinesburg on October 16. Butcher Roy captured heats three and four with Mack Dan taking third place in the event. In the second race Capricy won for Dr Murphy, with Vilay King George second and George Boshey's Fred third.

Hinesburg Ram Kinker Butcher Roy Mack Dan Dr. Murphy Capricy Wre Vilay King George Ceorge Boshey Fred

Automobile Wreck Tears James S Sherman Near Cuba West

A belated report describes an automobile wreck near Cuba west on a Saturday night that totaled and burned the car carrying James S Sherman from Hornell to Mechel. The vehicle, owned by Warnell, was driven by Sherman when it burst into flames after the crash. he was injured, with the precise outcome and condition not fully clear due to garbled OCR.

Belvidere N. 2 James S Sherman Hornell Cuba Mechel Warnell Mr. Sinite

Former bankrupt Pearl Gordon faces debt and assets listed

The article notes Pearl Gordon of Grand Isle with debt of 7791.74 and assets totaling 65.75. Details mention a petition in the United States court at 16 illicit street and references to a law enforcement arm in a connected case. Authorities expect Lamothe to be examined by a federal grand jury.

Pearl Gordon Grand Isle Rutland Cpt L. Pearl Grant Isle Lee FS. Piite Sity United Stated Court Shirlington Alphie Lamothe White Wan United States Lamothe Grams Drthers Reeves Breight Tnek

Talk of the Town meeting Friday afternoon at 2

The Tred W. CT Ul will meet Friday afternoon at 2 3 with Mes. 5. D. Beckley at Park atrert.

W. CT D. Beckley Park Atrert

New Judge Appointed as Assistant for Washington County

Governor Prouty named C. M. Richardson of Wallafield as assistant judge to fill the late Judge Winch's unexpired term in Washington County Court. Richardson’s election had previously secured succession to Judge L. BR. Welle, who ends his term next December. Debate centers on keeping Barre Town’s influence with Clapp urged as a candidate, while county court resumes sessions amid ongoing civil cases including the Alice Burns negligence suit and actions involving Boutwell Milne Varnum and Edward Long.

C. M. Richardson Wallafield Washington County C. M. Winch Barre Richardson Intanties L. BR. Welle Middlesex Ons Bilal Ppaint LR. Wells Courney Wells Wola Winch Pecos Prouty William J. Clapp Clapp County Court Ita Alice Burns Ail Ministratrix Va. Boutwell, Milne & Varnum Herman Bullis mat+ veld John Scampini J. C. Baird Edward Long Martin Meyer Va

Horse Goes Wild on Washington Street and Beckley Street

A horse pulling a delivery wagon ran away around 1 PM on Washington Street toward Beckley Street, then through Main Street before stopping near Beckley. Frightened boys driving from Camp will apologized. no serious injuries reported as the horse was restrained at Beckley Mile.

Eastman Brothers Washington Street Beckley Street North Barre Sone Main Street Beckley Mie

Washington County Bar Honors Judge Tyler With Banquet

A special forenoon meeting of the Washington county bar association voted to tender a banquet for Judge James M. Tyler who is retiring from the Vermont supreme court at the end of his term. A committee led by John H. Senter State's Attorney Gites and H. Hollister Jackson will arrange the details and set a date.

Washington County Bar Association James M. Tyler Vermont Supreme Court Bilan John’ H. Senter Gites Hollister Jackson

Arguments Heard in Two Supreme Court Cases Today

In the forenoon session the Supreme Court heard two cases including J. Cwehman against the Vermont Tax Commission as to recovery of state taxes. Afterward Rufus Hall versus W. Uoward was argued regarding the unpaid note amount.

Supreme Court J. & Cweh~ Man State Tax

The Devil at a Broadway Barré Theatre

Tonight in Barre the Canlaon free theatre presents a device laden pageant at the Main Street Theatorium near Cattpind Block with performances by ac Barn a homme and Mussucco's troupe in a locally staged show for residents.

the Theatorium Main Street Mussucco’s

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TOTAL New Jersey Helvetia Lasters' Union Lasters Indrane Sido Tesuce Napoleon Couchon Dover Aiesat Ea Ardiy Frederick D, Grant Deboer Jasidlature Ans Meare Firat Agendate Congress Franklin County Association Mme. Lamoine Federal Grand Jury Bisbee West Virgina A-geing Brown Jug Talk OF TOWN W. J. Clapp Judge Tyler
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