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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1908

Page

2

Thousands Dead in Snow Storm Throughout Chang Chow

A snow storm devastates Chang Chow and Latm Cheng areas. In Chang Chow prefecture Yawen 3,000 houses are lost and 1,100 people die. In Latm Cheng 600 houses are destroyed and 1,200 killed. Earlier floods near Lam Cheng drowned 1,000 people. Admiral Sperry and Emory of the American fleet sent condolences to Commissioner Mark.

Sperry Colorado Retrej Chang-Chow Latm-Cheng Lam-Cheng Sperry Not Emory Japan Mestagwe Mark

Four killed in New Mexico tornado near Clayton

Four persons died near Clayton as a tornado struck during the night. Twenty more were injured, three of whom may die. The new Union County courthouse costing $40,000 was wrecked and several houses were demolished or torn from their foundations.

N. M Clayton Suster Union County Court

Remarkable Wyoming accident leaves workers dead and injured

In Cheyenne on Monday night a gale caused a work train caboose to derail after being torn from its coupling. Six laborers are dead and many more injured. Rescue efforts continue as crews work to reach trapped survivors.

Cheyenne Wyo Lone Tree Crerk Arilon

Earthquake felt in Manila with three shocks reported

In Manila two shocks caused minor damage with reports from other points on the island still pending. The tremors occurred at 10 50 am, 1 40 pm, and 3 10 pm local time, the second being less severe than the first.

Manila Yesteday

American dies of cholera in Manila

Manila Ort reports the death of Lewis Connor, a member of the fre department of the city, from cholera. It marks the first American death in some time as new cases average about two daily. The message notes several other casualties and mentions a harsh snow storm in Colorado with six accidental deaths traced to it.

Manila Lewis Connor Fre Harrie Colorado Denver Col. Get

Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Notes Purity

An old Barre Daily Times advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant remedy for kidney, liver and bladder troubles. It claims a sworn purity statement with each bottle and offers a free sample by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co at Binghamton NY, encouraging readers to write and request a booklet.

Kilmer Dr. Kilmer Dr. Kilner & Co Binghamton, N Barre Daily Times

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Regimen

Thousands suffer grip fever and rheumatic pains while Hood's Sarsaparilla is pitched as a great blood purifier and preventive medicine. The ad urges keeping a bottle at home and taking it, noting its availability in liquid or tablet forms and pricing at 10 doses for one dollar.

Hood JoRera O Alpine Itewet Botton Mans J. Hood Co Lowell

Hains Brothers Arraigned On Murder Charge At Flushing

Captain Peter Hains and his brother T Jenkins Hains were arraigned before Supreme Court Justice Garretson in Flushing on an indictment charging murder in connection with the death of William E B Annis. John F McIntyre, counsel for the defendants, demurred citing improper grand jury drawing. The court denied the pause to review jury minutes. case adjourned to today with T Jenkins Hains slated for first trial.

New York Peter (. Haine T. Jenkina Hains Supreme Court Garretgon Flushing S. J Fleet Ds Ie William EB. Annis John F. McIntyre McIntyre T. Jenkins Hains

Night Riders Kill Lawyers in Tennessee Fishing Feud

A night riders incident near Reel Foot Lake, Tennessee, leaves Capt. Quinton Rankin dead and Br. Z. Taylor missing presumed killed. Gov. Otter announces a ten thousand dollar reward as posses pursue suspects. motives linked to fishing disputes and past disturbances tied to Reel Foot Lake.

Nashville Tenn Heel Foot Lake BR. Z. Taylor Quinton Rankin Trenton Reel Brook Lake Taylor Rankin Hankin

En Bourdon Wins Two Of Three In Claremont Wrestling Match

En Bourdon of Claremont defeated Jack Grace of New York two bouts to one in a heat filled wrestling exhibition before about seven hundred spectators at the opera house. Preliminary bouts featured Kid Bourdet and J Polideau of Claremont with Bourdet winning three falls easily. Grace weighed ten pounds more than Bourdon but proved clever and scientific, losing the final bout by a body scissors and Nelson. Grace challenged Bourdon to a rematch at 150 pounds in four weeks, which Bourdon accepted.

EN Bourdon Claremont Jack Grace New York Kid Bourdet J. Polideau Kid Perm Bourdon Andyalee Grace Hourton Jurden Hourden

Walsh's Remarkable Work in Chicago Americans Season

Big Bo Walsh pitched in 64 games posting an unofficial 39-17 record. He started 49 times, saved distressed teammates, and logged AG L innings with 51 walks and 534 hits allowed. He proved stronger late season, winning both starts against Boston in a doubleheader and finishing as a standout American League pitcher.

Big Bo" Walsh Chicago Americans Walsh Gaimax Hea Walsh Waleh Boston Inez Chicago

Elkins Senator Quiet on Engagement Rumor

In Elkins West Virginia on May 21 the cabie dispatches about an alleged engagement between Mira Katherine Elkins and the Duke of Abrize were shown to United States Senator Elkins who denied knowledge of the matter saying it is news to his family and himself and that they can say nothing.

Elkins W. Va Cabie Mira Katherine Elkins Duke of Abrize United States

Reported Killed in Rail Yard Collapse at Wilkes Barre

In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on October 21 a railroad yard collapse trapped workers. Reports say about twenty employees were buried under debris with many feared dead.

Wilkes-parre True Tool Fey Railroad Company

Titanic and Olympic to be largest ships in world

New York reports White Star Line plans to build the Titanic and Olympic as the biggest ships in about two years. They will be 400 feet long and exceed the Mauretania by fourteen thousand tons, with speed around twenty two knots. Construction at Harland & Wolff in Belfast will start in January.

New York White Star Hiners Titanic Olympic Tinetere Wilda Lymouth Cherbourg Southampton Altho Mauretania Ed Meels Harland & Wolff Belfast

Startling statement on dyspepsia and tuberculous risk

A medical notice claims dyspepsia fuels tuberculosis risk and urges treatment with Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets from Rickert & Wella. It promises a cure or refund if digestion improves, touting an “absolutely new” discovery and offering a trial with a 25 cent box as part of a local sale by Rexall Drug.

New York Rickert & Wella Rexall Rickert & Welle Macy Miles

Night Riders Parade After Hotel Threats Near Reel Foot Lake

Mr Ward, hotel manager at Walnut log, reported about twenty five night riders arrived at midnight. They drew revolvers and detained attorneys Taylor and Rankin in the front yard, guarding them as they were marched away toward Reel Foot Lake.

Ward Walnut Log Sid Wad Went Tennesaw Tant Company Teylor Rankin

Hyomei Cure Advertised By Red Cross Pharmacy

An advertisement touts Hyomei as a cure for catarrh and related respiratory issues. It claims the product kills germs and prevents progressive decline, offering a money back guarantee and pricing at 1.00. The Red Cross Pharmacy promotes the dry air treatment as a remedy for bronchitis asthma coughs colds and hay fever.

Red Cross

Fall bulb time at Florists 60 N Main Barro VT

Fall bulb season urged with high grade Tulip Narcissus Chinese Lily and Hyacinth bulbs available Indoors in pots or outdoors in ground Some bulbs recommended by EMSLE 0 Greenhouse 201 11 Tel store 9-21 Florists 60 N Main Barro Vt

Piles Cured In Short Time With New Ointment Claim

A brief notice states an ointment offers cure for piles in six to fourteen days. The claim mentions a home remedy structure and promises rapid relief today with applied treatment. No medical endorsements or verified results are provided.

Merchant & Fraser Markets Prices On Produce And Staples

We offer fair profit pricing on sweet potatoes at 12 pounds for 2B, Cape Cod cranberries at 10 cents per quart, and homemade apple jelly at 10 cents per tumbler. Armour Simon Pure leaf lard is stocked with tested pails, three pound pails available, plus one pound apples for dessert and cooking at reasonable prices.

Simon

Campaign activity as Taft Bryan tour New York area

Reports from Democratic National Headquarters and campaign stops describe Taft and Bryan in multiple states. Taft touts restoring confidence against Democrats while Bryan faces questions on silver and policy toward Hoover, with allies pressing for a strong Democratic Congress.

Oklahoma Case Delayed in Bank Deposit Case

The U S Supreme Court yesterday indicated it would not advance the hearing in the Noble State Bank of Oklahoma against Governor Haskell and others. The case questions the constitutionality of the Oklahoma bank deposit guaranty law, amid campaign interest in the issue.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States di Naval Noble State Bank of Oklahoma Haskell

Labor Organizers Sent to Ohio by AFL Campaign

The American Federation of Labor ordered more organizers to Ohio on Monday as part of its political campaign. Secretary Marteen of the Interunion noted expansion into the East with plans to work in New York state next week and at Frevidenos, RL, the following Sunday.

Washington Ont Ohi American Federation of Labor Brcretary Mareteen Irderstionlef Mtr. Mor Will Nai New York State Frevidenos Swiday

Senator Aldrich Not Afraid on Carriage to Cod

In New York on October 21 a report states Senator Aldrich was seen aboard a steamer named Cod. The article notes his reaction to rumors that W. K. parses something significant, which he observed.

New York United States W. K

Chicago voters face heavy registration figures this year

The revised registration shows 411,120 eligible voters in Chicago and Cicero, two weeks before election day, marking the city's highest ever count, up 8,103 from the previous presidential election. The piece notes tensions over temperance and party labels as candidates trade barbs.

Chicago Cicero

Hughes Speaks on Governor Race In Newbury Speech

Governor Hughes defended his positions in a Newbury speech before Lieutenant Governor Chanler. He vowed full answers to questions, disputed calls for constitutional amendments, and defended his role in the Armstrong insurance probe while denying focus on political committee transactions.

Bliss Republican National Committee Armstrong

Women Elect Officers at National American Woman Association

Buffalo October 21 three amendments to the constitution were presented at executive session. One admission of individuals and organizations as members, another reducing representation from states at national conventions, and a minor change in voting method. Officers listed include Mary Smy of San Francisco auditor retirements and posts for Anna Howard Shaw and Rachel Foster Avery. Florence Kelley named Second Vice President and Harriet Taylor Upton Treasurer with Laura Clay as First Auditor.

Buffalo N. Y Uct National American Woman Association National Association Mary San Francisco Anna Howard Shaw Morlan Kat Rachel Foster Avery Swarthmore Florence Keley New Ane Ite ML Gonton Sonam W Record Alice Stone Biselewell Boston Masa Harriet Taylor Upton Warren Laura Clay Lexington

Testimony in stove case draws more deposition

Cleveland labor leaders added to the Washington case filings as Buck Stove and Cage of St Louis seeks contempt against President Samuel Gompers and other AFL officers for continuing to print the We dont patronize list after Judge Gould ordered an injunction. The local labor paper reportedly printed it despite the ban, signaling a broader clash between capital and labor.

Cleveland, O Robert Randrew Cleveland Washington Buck Stove & Cay Company St. Louia Samuel Gompers Federation of Labor Gould American Federation of Labor Cap

Diapepsin Lets You Eat With Confidence Again

Diapepsin offers prompt relief from dyspepsia and gas, promising faster comfort after meals. The ad touts quick action within minutes and urges readers to consult a pharmacist to obtain a dose for stomach fermentation and pain relief.

Labor dispute report highlights union independence

Randlow testifies that the National Manufacturers Association and similar groups attack labor and seek political influence. The United Trades and Labor Council asserts its independence from the American Federation of Labor and notes it would not accept orders to publish labor ads.

Ital and Labor Randlow National Manufacturers’ Association van Cleave Post H. D. Thomas United Trades and Labor Council American Funeration of Labor Theion

Rodgers Faction Fight Election Sparks Detroit Turmoil

Chicago report details a stormy contest within the Women s Catholic Order of Pargeters. Mrs Rose D Ritterman defeated Mrs Rodgers amid unauthorized participants as factions vie for control and a national scope fundraising drive.

Chicago Order of Pargeters Detroit Mra Rose D. Rittman Foxy Rodgers Myra Mare

Eliot Norton Dying at Shady Hill Home

Cambridge Mang Cot January report states Prof Charles Norton aged 80, long known for general debility, has been sinking rapidly at his Shady Hill residence. Doctors say death could come within hours, with Miss Norton indicating it was not expected soon but imminent. Institutional ties to local circles are noted as the news emerges.

Cambridge Mang Cot Charles Not Norton Shady Hill Ie Hing Oteelar E. H. Stevens Norton Eyars

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Chang Chow Wenty Clayton Gale Philippines Mutuals J. W. Dillon Olster Bloo Barre Berider Persone Vantaiset Lve Hains Brothers Otters Eli Bourdon Renae Winchester US Ordnance Board Winchester Repeating Armboo Haven Emsle Florists N. Main Barro, Vt Cape Cod Merchant & Fraser Taft Bryan N.Y Democratic Nationa Roosevelt Ted Mr. Taft Baltimors Miesne Monegan Hammond Tnd Remni Democratic Congress Ooverelt Nation Mack Aldrich Europe Hearst Standard Oil Ryan Mughet Seriatim Chanier McCarren Hughes David BR. Francis Richard Olney Hilary A. Herbert Judson Harmon Carnegie Til Nathan Straus Senator la Follette Mt. Hore Vic Mr. Bryan Monay Thomas L. Hisgen Standard of Kidd Rockefeller Oklahoma Ohio The American Federation Senator Aldrich Chain Himaelf Beerose Paton Nrmeclf National Congress Stove Ronan Hurvnneness Eliot Norton Dying Harvard Castleton Randolph Arlington National Syracuse A. W. Allen Sunnyside Farm Bad Montpelier Hosa Telephone
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