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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1908

Page

3

Bulgaria recalls envoy for fresh orders in mediation

Sofia reports M Dimitroff must return for new instructions after Bulgaria’s independence dispute. Foreign Minister Poprikoi hopes talks resume with Turkey, noting the envoy’s mission was a peace scouting effort. Austrian envoy Count Thurn said prospects for peace remain strong despite the hitch, with Bulgarians possibly paying about $12,000,000 in lieu of tribute.

Sofia Turkey Bulgaria M. Dimitroff Constantinople Poprikoi Count Thurn Austria-Mungary M. Poprikos

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad

Advertises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal remedy for women's ailments. Claims decades of use, cures for inflammatory and reproductive issues, nerves, digestion, and weakness, and urges all women with feminine complaints to use the remedy.

Lydia Lydia E. Pinkham

Bridal Leave for Abruzzi to Make Trip Abroad

Rome reports the Duke of Abruzzi granted three months extraordinary leave with permission to go abroad. Italian cruiser Fieramosa and Etruria will escort him and his bride Miss Elkins to Italy, with no Elkins family members attending the official marriage ceremony in Rome. Senator Elkins may receive title of Chevalier of Annunciade on later visit.

Rome Admiralty Duke of Alcurd Fiermoson Duke of Abronel New York Miss Elkins Italy Elkins

Elkins Laughs at Katharine Elkins Duke Match

Pittsburg Ps Oct 24 in a long distance talk United States Senator Stephen B Elkins at Elkins West Virginia refused to confirm or deny reports about Katharine Elkins engagement to the Duke of Abruzzi. He said he could not comment and that his family would refrain from discussing the matter. The interview touched on Italian warships escorting the couple to Italy and a Chevalier title for Alec after marriage, which prompted a hearty laugh from the senator.

Naples Thuresay Capodimonto Duke of Aosia Pittsburg United States Stephen B. Elkins Elkins W. Va Associated Frees Katherine Elkins Italy Alec Annuneiade

Warship Wrecked Near Trieste in Severe Gale

Oct 24 report from Trieste states the Austro-Hungarian battleship Erzherzog Ferdinand Ferdinand wrecked after a heavy gale tore its moorings. Another vessel towed Erzherzog Fring Ferdinand from Muggin seaport. Erzherzog Ferdinand’s crew is listed as missing. Isola coast nearby reported further danger.

Trieste Hreherzog Mranaz Ferdinand Erzherzog Fring Ferdinand Muggin Erthertog Deane Ordinand Ashort Isola

Ceresota Flour Promises Fresh Baking Delight

An advertisement touts Ceresota Flour as a superior baking choice that will replace other brands in households. It urges readers to try it now to transform dis appointment into delightful results in the kitchen.

Grizzly Encounter On Alaskan Trail Captured In Brush

While traversing a steep half raw hillside in Alaska a party spots the world’s largest grizzly beneath them. A sudden bear charge drives a hunter to fire, losing a prized pelt as the bear slips behind logs and the woods fill with panic and awe.

Joe Grizaly Jean Clus | Uemon Nesheifer

Bail Fixed At 500 In Dougherty Embezzlement Case

Burlington reports that F R Dougherty, jailed on embezzlement charges, appeared in city court where bail was set at 500. The writ is dated July 1. He allegedly embezzled 200 dollars from the Columbian National Life Insurance Co of Massachusetts while serving as the company’s agent.

Burlington F. R. Dougherty Dougherty Columbian National Life Insurance Company Masaichusetts

Potter's Will Leaves Estate to Five Children

The will of the late Right Rev. Henry C. Potter Episcopal bishop of New York was filed in New York on October 24. It leaves all his property to his five children with equal shares and includes no public bequests. The estate value was not disclosed.

Percy New York Henry C. Potter

Turks Urge Direct Austria Hungary Talks on Bosnia Question

Constantinople reports Austro-Hungarian ambassador Pallacini again pressed the Porte to reach direct understanding with Austria Hungary to exclude Bosnia Herzegovina from a proposed European conference. The Porte persisted in protesting annexation and said settlement should be handled by the conference.

Constantinople Pallacini Porte Austria Bosnia-Herzegovina Settlemen

Powder Trust Trial Highlights Compendium of Rules Exhibit

Testimony before Special Examiner Mahaffey centers on the 1902 Compendium of Rules showing how the powder trust allocated customers, divided markets among members, and governed industry wide practices. Waddell, the government star witness, details factory pricing and anti competition tactics while defenders challenge his integrity and disclose prior moves to fortify the trust.

New York The Powder Company Eo Valle Wider Trust Waddell Trust du Pont de Nemoura Pochur Company Frient Wiliam Mahaffey Custom House Reptt Binneclt Waildell Department of Justice Powder Trust Benrlett T Hoand United States Indiana Powder Company Miners’ Association Operators’ Association Pow Ter Indiana Company Pool Southern Powder Company Weddell Birtmingham Southern Company

Harriman Case Opens Soon in New York Testimony

Sylvester G. Williams of Denver, recently appointed special examiner for the anti merger suit aimed at dissolving the Harriman railroad system, announced that testimony will begin in New York City on Nov. 17. Proceedings will unfold over almost a year as all attorneys in the case indicate readiness.

Denver Col Sylvester G. Williams Harriman Railroad System New York City United States Attorney Generals Office Washington Harriman New York

Dishonorable Discharge of Private Leister

Private Hernard Leister of Company D Third Field Artillery United States Army was dishonorably discharged from the service for disobeying repeated orders to refrain from eating apples. He forfeits all pay and allowances and is sentenced to six months hard labor.

New York Rcause Hernard Leister Cattery_D Third Field Artillery U.S. A

Scott's Emulsion Promises Health and Warmth

An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as nourishing fat that strengthens nerves and muscles, warms the body, and builds rugged hardy children. It claims thin people may gain a day while taking it and lists 409 Pearl Street, New York, as the address for Scott & Downe.

Cigarettes Supersede Pipes in China Trade

Const McNally of Nanking reports cigarettes spread rapidly in China with women smoking openly. cigarettes cost between one to four American cents and are used by some opium users after quitting. Temples even display cigarette posters amid the shift from pipes to cigarettes.

Washington China Const McNally Nanking

A Skin of Beauty is a Joy Forever

A brief line fragment references beauty as a joy, with unclear surrounding context and a stray caption or tag likely from a historical page segment. The readable portion lacks full sentences or identifiable names, dates, places, or events to establish a complete news item.

Thorne Jenkins returns to stage life then abandons it

A rewritten tale traces Thorne Jenkins, once a rising twenty three year old actor, leaving theater for business, marrying, and later trying a Hamlet comeback in New York. He finds a changing stage world, with audiences and managers doubting his style, leading to a failed return and reflection on modern playwriting.

Thorne Lila Timothy Jenkins Wight Renson Jenkins America New York L A Tom Abercrombiey Thornton Thorne Wallark’s Hamlet Dane Jenking Priya Shakespeare Scott Tnes Sheridan Chauncey Wardwell

Tale of a Witch in Perugia and a Dreadful Night

A fragment from an 19th century column reflects on the belief in witches and voodoo women in the South and among Native and Negro communities. It recounts a Perugia arrest where police discovered skulls bones and evil books in a supposed witch’s lair with wealth claimed, questioning proper punishment beyond historical hangings and noting sensational anecdotes from Springfield Republican and Chicago Tribune.

South Fair Peruga al Ne Zs Ude Perugia Tate Rue Springsfield

Vermont Proclamation On 1908 General Assembly Act

Governor Grout issues proclamation announcing the act approved October 21 1908 by the General Assembly of Vermont as effective today. The secretary of civil and military affairs is cited.

General Assembly State of Vermont Montpelier United States George B. Prouty Aaron H. Grout Civil and Military Asia

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Europe Rts Walter Baker & Co. Ltd Dorchester Mass Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Finkham Abruzzi Vierimonca Bridgeport West Indies Turih the Abruze Turin Margherita Magazine Review R. Dougherty Insurance Co Bishop Potter Thia Harriman Case France Gouraud T. PS Anager Tong Gealae Perfection Japan Standard Oil Company (Incorporated Corceresa Chicago Tribune Freemen of George H. Prouty
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