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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1908
Page
4
A Vermont newspaper fragment critiques suffrage rhetoric and political maneuvering. It cites Governor Haskell’s appeal and Hearst funding as unheeded, notes anarchist rumors tied to violence, and lampoons lobbyist labeling while praising a RexburyMontpelier commendation for Justice Stanton and Vermont pension policy debates. It condemns legislative inefficiency and absenteeism, urging accountability.
The Automobile Club of Vermont backs current motor car laws while seeking limited changes. The club urges public tolerance and a law review to better balance motorists' rights with Vermont’s narrow, winding roads and harsher local restrictions.
The shop notes strong demand for brown tans and olives in young men’s suits amid cool weather. They showcase extreme patterns and claim to dress the town’s best dressed men with their forehanded stock.
The A C V signals readiness to back sensible enforcement of the current statute. Citizens say enforcing the present law would improve the mindset of Vermont drivers. The call remains to uphold the law while public sentiment is tested.
A New York Supreme Court trial over a bribery claim in racing concluded with the jury taking an hour to decide. The dispute centered on a boy discharged from the Belmont area and whether bribes influenced the outcome. The judge and jury favored the Belmont position, with implications about jury honesty and monetary influence in such cases.
General orders outline Vermont militia structure appointing Lt. Leslie A. and Chapman to advisory and executive duties. It assigns responsibilities to report to the governor and War Department, oversee training, and ensure compliance with directives. The document stresses statewide instructor duties and official presence for coordination of emergency actions.
Montpelier High lost but tallied three touchdowns in a dramatic game. Buck, Rockwell, Towle Keegan and Keegan each starred on offense with standout plays in the second half. Injuries and substitutions noted as the team pushed for scoring momentum throughout the match.
Unearthed ruins reveal skeletons from a historic conflict. The remains show crumbling condition and signs the site may have housed soldiers during the War of 1815. Researchers note preservation varies with soil and age.
A Vermont editorial argues farmers, though a shrinking share of the workforce, still drive state policy. It notes 128 of 245 House members could unite, but urges unity with other trades to benefit all. The Farmers’ Club to be formed at the State House is viewed as socially and communally valuable.
Belgrade Serb mobs intensified wartime strain by attempting to attack a Vienna press correspondent today. The disturbance occurred as Belgrade faced heightened conflict amid the ongoing war. The crowd's actions raised fears of broader violence in Servia.
A fragment describes ready for inspection fall vegetables and tender chickens offered for Sunday dinner. It mentions deliveries to homes and a sale price of 42a per quart for something from the Providence River area with regional vendors and bountiful produce.
Report notes Australian residents rescued after an incident at their country’s embassy. Many were evacuated under heavy guard as authorities assess casualties and safety. Local officials urged calm while investigators review security lapses.
East Culsis resident Byron Wilber visits Marshfield while D K Tebbetts finishes work. Visitors include Mrs Houghton and Mr Harry Gontrich, with apples picked at Unwins. Schools close midweek for teacher meetings. residents plan trips to Boston and Rochester N Y.
Mrs Alex Neughty expresses gratitude for the many kindnesses shown after the death of her husband Dasbend Alexander Neughty. She notes appreciation for the condolences received from friends and neighbors at the City Repeal Seiten Se Sat.
The Williamstown Grange event drew strong attendance with fruit and vegetables, art items donated for sale, and entertaining speeches. Supper featured old oxen, crowds filled the hall, and lingering items sold well. A few attendees joined an excursion yesterday while local residents Mr and Mrs Fred Drewes visited. A quarterly Methodist conference is planned for tomorrow with Stearn Elder Lewis expected. sermon topics focus on fulfilling the law and New England Order of Protection members are urged to attend.
Ribbon arriving and praised as pretty and good quality. Back combs and veils offered at 10c each or 10c per yard. Many other useful items displayed. Come in tonight to see stock and prices.
A local ad offers Ladies Fleeced Vests and Pants at 17c each, noting their 25c standard quality. The sale runs Friday and Saturday to clear stock, inviting shoppers to visit for coats skirts shirt waists and other undergarments along with flannelette goods blankets sweaters and furs.
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