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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1908

Page

2

O Keefe Goal Secures Burlington Victory in Gridiron

The Stubby Burlington High School quarterback O Keefe kicked a 38 yard field goal from placement near halftime to beat Goddard Seminary 4 to 0 on the local field. The scoring play came late in the first half as Burlington mounted a steady drive and O Keefe executed the pivotal kick. Goddard threatened in the second half but fumbles and stops kept Burlington ahead as the game ended with Burlington in possession near midfield.

Burlington Goddard ‘Seminary Burlington High School O'Keefe Iaaea Goddant Thhey Fumlard Goddard Lington Adred Boynton Percampini Ee Ee Spaulding Alexander Rockwell Tot McMillan Bordeaux Murphy Towsley Killary A. Carpenter Mar Hughes Spaulding Q B O'Keefe Boynton Carpenter Scampini Pike Wardner Frank Dmpire Newell Barber T. G

Instant Relief from Itch with External Remedy

An advertisement touts a simple external liquid remedy named D. D. D. Prescription. It claims immediate itch relief and long lasting results after a few drops applied to the skin, with assurances from Rickert & Wells of Barre, Vermont.

Rickert & Wells Barre, Vt

Obscure historical notes on a field judge lineup

Fragmentary OCR mentions Mrawells field judge Turner Hoesen Wellman and Ballocky Ume. It references 20 and 15minute halves and an irrigation or sea game context with unclear details.

cMrawells Turner Hoesen Wellman Ballocky Ume

Appeal in Thaw Case Sent to U S Circuit Court

Former governor W A Stone of Pittsburgh acting for Harry K Thaw filed an appeal yesterday with the United States circuit court of appeals. The appeal challenges a decision of a Pittsburgh judge to bring Thaw to trial. Judges Seph Bang George Gray and Joseph Byron sit in the court. It is not known when the case will be heard.

Philadelphia Net W. A. Stone Pittsburg Harry K. Thaw Stanford White Yesterlay United States Circuit Court of Appeals Dudge Foun Pitteburg Thaw Wrian Seph Bang Jeorge Gray Jowph Byron

Robbery in Daylight Stuns Chicago Pedestrians

In broad daylight on October 22 two highwaymen robbed H. V P. Stevenson, an employee of J. W. Allen & Co., of $3,000 as he walked on Washington Street near Desplaines Street. They struck him with a pistol butt and seized his satchel, slipping away amid a crowded street while the police station loomed nearby.

Chicago Desplaines Street H. V P. Stevenson J. W. Allen& Co Stevenson Washington Street

Forest fires threaten Woodford and nearby towns in Vermont

Firefighters struggle as winds revive embers near Woodford Searsburg Sangate Somerset and Stratton, with Mt Anthony blaze flaring anew. J Colgate of New York owns extensive holdings and has hired crews to prevent further spread while Bald Mountain remains watched after days of fire.

Bennington Woodford Searsburg Sangate Somerset Stratton Mt. Anthony J. Colgate New York Bald Mountain Wes

Bourdon Beats Grace in Strongman Bout at Claremont

An auction crowd of up to 800 watched Tit E. Bourdon of Claremont defeat Jack Grace of New York in a hard fought six falls wrestling match. Grace, though lighter, showed skill and strength, escaping holds and forcing a rematch in four weeks with a 1 pound catchweight. The bout featured a 25 minute fall and two longer sequences, ending with a body scissors and smother. The match drew wide local interest and intense crowd reaction.

Claremont A House Tit E. Bourdon Jack Grace New York Grace Eagle Bourdon Genuind Nelson Bourdon Bourton Nelson Smother National Eagle

Wrestler challenges winner of Barre bout in Grace match

A letter announces a challenge to the winner of the Barre contest on the 23rd. The writer, who has trained with Grace previously, expresses a desire to meet Grace specifically, mentioning past opponents including James Galvin Max Muller Barrett and Kid Holmes.

Holitorr Grace Bourdon Barre James Galvin Max Muller Barrett Kid Holmes

Maine Central appoints three new directors

Portland Maine October 22 Three new names representing the block of stock controlled by John L Billard of Meriden Conn in the Boston Maine which controls the Maine Central were added to the directorate at the annual meeting yesterday afternoon The new members were John L Billard Sanne Harm inway of New Haven and Frank T Brown of Norwich Conn Directors organized with Inoitte N Tuttle as president Morris A vice president and Henry 18 Cleaves of Portland clerk

Portland John L. Billard Meriden Conn Boston & Maine Maine Central Maine Central Railroad Lewis Case Ledyard New York Sanne Harminway New Haven Norwich Inoitte N

Large bear shot on Mount Carmel in Chitten Den

A 300 pound bear was killed on Mount Carmel in Chitten DenMemday by Orrin Cobb and Edwin Greso sm Bayton. A large female bear was fired at many times but survived, then killed. Local belief holds the animals were driven out by the forest and the incident lasted several days.

Mount Carmel Chittenden Memday Orrin Cobb Elthough

Century mark for Rev Dr Samuel Francis Smith founder of America

Boston observes the 100th anniversary of Samuel Francis Smith birth with memorials in Boston and Newton. Fogs at half staff, school ceremonies recount the writing of America. In Newton Center the chimes play America. Boston bells toll for the national hymn. Public ring of America at Park Street Church recalls its first public singing in 1832.

Boston Samuel Francis Smith America Newton Newton Center

Monnett Explains Party Change About Standard Oil

Salt Lake City October 22 Frank S. Monnett former attorney general of Draig addressed a large group of Democrats at Salt Lake Theatre Tuesday night. He said he left the Republican party due to Standard Oil influence and campaign contributions, claiming the oil company helped shape the Supreme Court and then watched Standard Oil cast a political shade over elections.

Salt Lake City Frank S. Monnett Draig Salt Lake Theatre Monnett Republican Party Republican Campaign Cihio Wae Standen OW Company Supreme Court of Life

Flames Beyond Control In Enowburgh Town

Enoslargh Ontario reports a forest fire near Randay that spread through heavy timberland Tuesday night. A large firefighting force battled the blaze, believed started by hunters, covering heart acres. Water scarcity hampers efforts as farmers haul water long distances.

Enoslargh Randay Franklin County

Dying man accused of theft in Havana tale

Havana dispatch reports Miguel de la Torre, once accused by Gov Magoon, stole 108000 dollars from the treasury to aid his daughter. He allegedly hid the money where the government cannot recover it and is said to be terminally ill with stomach cancer. The article notes his recent capital loss and preference to steal to support his family.

Havana la Lucha Miguel de la Torre Areca Magoon de la Torre

Have You Piles Dr Leonhardt Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Leonhardt Hem Rojd as a cure for piles promising a complete cure regardless of severity. It claims the remedy removes the cause and offers perfect results. Sold by Rickert & Wella at 160 North Main Barre Vermont or Leonhardt station in Buffalo.

Leonhardt Buffalo, X

Livery Stable Claims Private Phone Line for Fast Service

A city livery and feed stable advertises a private phone line for prompt replies. Customers are urged to call 150 for quick service and to order teams ahead when possible to ensure better reception. The notice emphasizes avoiding busy lines and speed in response.

Taft Stock Booming Amid Election Forecasts

West reports shift toward Republicans boosts Taft prospects in New York and Indiana. Senator Crane states Taft leads in New York. Taft plans a New Haven stop after Cincinnati rest. Bryan campaigns in Ohio as Knox criticizes labor bills. Indiana tour continued. Horton Transcript notes Bryan stronger in Indiana than New York.

Tiryan Colorado Nevada Railrod Mineno Taft Larmera Crane New York Heerlek Ohia Cornelius Tine New England Scott Connecticut Lilly National Committee New Haven Cincinnati Indiana Colonel Bryan Ohio Chanler Hughes Knox Gorpere Mr. Tryan Horton Transcript Bryan

Ohio Safely Republican in Ohio Labor Faith Support

Former Ohio Governor Myron T. Herrick spoke at Republican national headquarters noting labor in Ohio backs Taft. He cited two Cleveland rail yard polls showing Taft leading Bryan and doubts. urged Taft’s Westward momentum and cited Hughes as a top vote getter.

New York Myron T. Herrick Ohio Republican National Railrand Cleveland Taft Bryan Oithers Cio Hughes

Emilie Co Florists at 45 N Main Barre Vermont

J L Arkley proprietor runs Emilie Co Florists in Barre Vermont at 45 North Main Street. Advertising indicates a local flower shop offering arrangements and deliveries to the community.

Emilie Co., CO Florists Main &T Barre, Vt

Mack Denies Democratic Abandonment of Illinois in Contested States

New York Oct 22 National Chairman Mack denied reports that the Democratic committee abandoned Illinois to the Republicans. He said the committee would contest all doubtful states and expected Ohio to stay Democratic while Maryland also looked favorable for Bryan.

Mack New York Elinoix Ohio Maryland Bryan

Local Market Advertises Fair Prices on Produce

A small town market pledges fair profit on goods and lists Sweet Potatoes at 12 pounds for 25c Cape Cod Cranberries at 10c per quart Home made Apple Jelly at 10c per tumbler Armour Simon Pure Leaf Lard sold in pails 10 5 and 3 pound sizes at 15c per pound Apples for dessert and cooking offered at reasonable prices.

Armour Simon

Baskell Suit Invalid as Punitive Damages Not Permissible

Omaha Oct 22 Attorneys say Has Kell of Oklahoma cannot seek punitive damages in libel suit against W R Hearst. Nebraska laws limit punitive damages in libel cases and require an affidavit with petitions. $400000 sought could be invalid.

Omaha Neb Haskell Oklahoma W. R. Hearst Nebraska

Gompers Defies Taft Amid Chicago Labor Rift

Samuel Gompers rejects Taft and Chicago Federation stance while addressing a convention. He defends the Supreme Court list as unfair and aligns with William J. Bryan, calling him the candidate of the wage earners.

Chicago Federation Rotary Taft Supreme Court William J. Bryan

Peddler killed after attack on woman in Guinton Mass

Syrian peddler George Ancen was shot and killed yesterday at Mrs. Clement’s home near Sheehan’s Crossing after allegedly insulting and pursuing her. Arthur King, defending the woman, fired two or three shots, killing Ancen. King is jailed as investigators probe the case. Mia Clement and bystander Murphy provide accounts. Ryan sought as a witness. Ancen, 24, resident of Clinton, had a Grove Street store. $3.59 found on him.

Azeen Pine Se Bing Thames Hyan Asten Thad Ting Aneon King Ryan Clinton Clement Murphy Peter J. Faherty Clement Sayn Waa Toby King i Pia Tees Clinton Azeon Clinton i Grove Street Murphy's Undertaking Chiet Ae Mrs. Clement Robert I Milbury Mra. Clement

The Bride's Present Joke in Nuptial Notice

A humorous line noted in a nuptial notice recalls the bride presenting the groom with three maiden aunts sixteen cousins and a mother in law as a playful gift. The remark attributed to a judge reflects lighthearted wedding reporting.

Chamber backs Major Dreyfus in vote on question

Paris October 29 Chamber of Deputies voted 438 to condemn the anti Dreyfus campaign. Pierre Bistry of Finistere stirred a violent scene and was suspended. Minister Briand defended the court decision, saying the country was sick of the scandal and those reopening it were ridiculous.

Paris Chamber of Deputies Anti Dreyfoanida Major Dreyfus Court of Cassation Pierre Bistry Finistere Mesaurt Briand

Franco American Arbitration on Clipperton Island Dispute

The report details a Franco American arbitration proposal to involve King Victor Emmanuel of Italy in settling ownership of Clipperton Island in the Pacific. The coral atoll lies near the Isthmus of Panama and has a history of conflicting claims, including American and Mexican interests.

Ana Ort Victor Emmanuel Italy Clipperton Island Pacific Ocean Panama Americana Bowecat's Franco

Rumors On Abruzzi Duke's US Trip And Marriage

Reports from Turin claim the Duke of the Abril may depart for the United States after his coming marriage arraignment on November 11 tied to the king's birthday. Other rumors suggest an incognito voyage to America and a marriage to biking during the presidential election to avoid notice.

Turin United States Italy

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Burlington High Mutuals W. Dillon Bandi Belstec Blook Barra, Vi Hien Irriga Ocaga Sandgate Cyclogne Bibby of New Bedford Billard Chittenten Marta Visa Orthy Bern Town of Enowburgh Merchant and Summer Sts Washington Sen. Crane New York State J. L. Arkley Illinois Merchant & Fraser Baskell Gompers Perfection Michel Ney Lng Ea Standard Oil Company (Incorporated Passerby Chamber Maj. Dreyfus Abruzzi Ayer Cambridge Calcton Randolph Arlington Syracuse A. W. Allen Sunnyside Farm East Montpelier Roma
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