Barre Daily Times week ending with 4760 copies
The Barre Daily Times notes its weekly circulation at 4760 copies with ongoing commentary on the state of journalism, Hearst’s reading habits, prohibition candidate Eugene F Chain’s Vermont tour, and a Vanderbilt car race demonstration in Long Island. It mentions safe spectator standards and absence of major wrecks after the event.
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Salty Times Daily
Barre Daily Times
Eugene F. Chain
Prohibition
Vermont
New England
Vanderbilt
Poor Little Forsaken Vermont Secluded From National Storm
Vermont remains calm amid national political turmoil. The state, with four electoral votes, will vote next Tuesday and wait for results from swing states. Citizens continue daily life while national battles unfold around them.
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Vermont
Union
United States
Derby Line
Pownal
Lake Champlain
Connecticut
Vermont deer season interdiction praised for fire risk
Several states weigh Vermont’s ban on deer hunting due to dry forest conditions. Proclamation curbs open season to prevent wildfires from careless fires and gunfire. Hunters face delayed opportunity, while humanitarian gains include easier tracking of wounded animals if snow falls. Other states consider copying Vermont’s approach.
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Vermont
Prouty
Seatona
Vercoone
Cardinal Mathieu Dead in London Died at Age Eight
Fragmented report notes churchman Cardinal Mathieu died in London at age eight. Mentions other names including Jon af iramce, Eiphina Saibien aged sixty, and a residence in Coria with unclear context.
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Treoch Churchman
London
Jon Af Iramce
Eiphina Saibien
Wee Tende
Coria
Local Happenings and Visits Across Town
Chelsea Doardway recovers and visits his brother Fred Hoantway in Claremont. Mrs Herdy’s daughter Faith marries Theron Williams of Williamstown. Arthur Morey rebuilds a barn near the iron bridge with O. McAllister of Washington overseeing. Stanley Wilton and others travel to Bradford and Tunbridge on business. Fred Mardy leaves for Denver after health relief. G. Stoughton does masonry work in Tunbridge and at the court house. Parmelia Coburn married and heads to St. Albans for her wedding trip.
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Charles D. Doardway
Claremont
N. 1
Fred Hoantway
Pacay
George Herdy
Iron Bridge
Tie Howe
Harvey Wys
H.W. Kent
South Randolph
Fred Mardy
George Hardy
Brookdell
Denver
Col
Aan
G. Stoughton
Tunbridge
A. B. Bicknell
Court House
Han
Mire Parmelia
Munroe
Coburn
Burlington
Norris
Montpellier
George Morris
Boston
Francie Knapp
Hantwick
Therese Lawson
Woodbury
Edwin Burnham
Carroll McKnight
Pillips Academy
Danville
John Atherton
St. Albans
Amy Harvey
Laura Adams
Sadie Kimball
Kate Smith
Sugar Hil
N. A
Abbie Lamson
Real Bank Examinations Now Start To Probe Banks
The Springfield Republican argues national bank examinations by government inspectors will bring 25 searchlight judgments to directors upon entry. It criticizes past inaction by the currency controller and recalls Banker Morse's New York trial exposing tolerated shady bank operations and ignored warnings, asking what will be done next.
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Washington
Morse
New York
Springfeld Republican
Prominent Vermont banker James H. Williams dies in Bellows Falls
James H Williams a leading Vermont financial figure dies at his Bellows Falls home after months of illness. He became cashier in 1872, then bank president after his father's death and held this post until his passing. An Episcopal church member and former state legislator, he also served in railroad and canal roles and left four children, including his son James H Williams III, current bank cashier.
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Bellows Falls
James H. Williams
Vermont
Williams
James FH. Williame
Bellows Falls National Bank
Willams
Hellows Falls Canal Company
Episcopal Church
Bellona Falla Bank
Public Auction Notice for Minard Estate at 72 South Main
Friday October 10 at 1 PM the late residence of D B and Ejlen M Minard 72 South Main street will sell extensive estate items including sleighs sheds wheelwright tools bolita old iron furniture stoves chamber suites tables curtains window shades and numerous other articles all to be disposed of as listed Gale positive.
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D. B
Ejlen M. Minard
South Main Street
Pi Sae
Peter
Gale
Town Notes and Local Obituary in Cabot
Cabot residents welcomed visitors over the weekend and town figures attended events. The obituary of Orville Curtiss notes a long town life, five children, two brothers Edgar and H J Curtis, and funeral services led by Rev Perkina with local bearers and many friends in attendance.
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Orville Curtiss
Curtis
Edgar
H. J. Curtis
Montpelier
Rov
Perkina
Washington
John Lord
Noyes
Charles Flanders
Richardson
Lightning and Ships Strike Frequencies and Conductors
Lightning strikes on ships are more common than believed with steel wire rigging acting as conductors when connected to a metal hull. Damage occurs mainly if the current is interrupted, with fore royal truck most often affected and historical losses noted aboard wooden vessels in the East India trade. Modern conductors and present records show varied outcomes during storms and deviations in compass readings due to fused conductors.
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East India Company
Algoa Bay
Britanoia
Bombay Castle
P. and O. Steamahip Victoria
Megasius
An assortment of quips and cartoons from old papers
A collage of jokes, quotes, and brief captions from various 19th and early 20th century newspapers. Items include humorous exchanges, marriages and courtroom quips, domestic scenes, and cartoon captions with names like Louisville Courier-Journal, Tit-Bits, Houston Post, Kansas City Times, Chicago Record-Herald, Chicago Tribune, Baltimore American, and Exchange. The excerpts showcase light satire and social humor across multiple publications.
Large sale of sleighs and wagons at bargain prices
To clear a large stock, Top Carriages and Express Wagon offered new and second-hand sleighs, grocery wagons, a piano box wagon, buckboards, and milk wagons at deep discounts. Prices range from 16 to 79 dollars. Harness and blankets also offered, with contact number 121-2.
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Surrey
Beef quality hints from grain fed cattle shown
A reader notes beef color, texture and marbling indicate grain fed origin. The message mentions young cattle and breeders’ terms, suggesting the grade and flavor reflect feed and age, with emphasis on bright color and firm texture.
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