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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1908

Page

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Fierce Storm On Coast Threatens Vessels Off Cape Cod

A violent Atlantic storm off the New England coast endangers vessels near Chatham and Gloucester. The schooner Joseph Cromwell of Boston went ashore at Providencetown. 14 crew survived with injuries. The steamer Yale resupplied, while the City of Columbus strained at two cables off Elbow Cape Cod. A 75 mph wind hammers fishing boats, with Gloucester harbor shelters and losses feared.

Boston New England Joseph Cromwell Toston Providencetown Big Dory Julian Yale New York Monomoy Point Chatham City of Columbus Elbow Cape Cod Deer Island Maine Rock Neck Gloucester Gloucester Harbor

Tragic double death as wife and child slain

In a tenement on Ex-Len street, Mrs Minoli killed her child and herself with her husband’s razor after writing a farewell letter claiming she could not run the house. Her brother Raphael found them. a note in her handwriting urged Louis to cope, while revealing marital strain and a plan to end life.

Minoli Minolis Raphael Granite and Construction Company Atreet Aarait Mrs. Minoli Benk Mama Henry Ralph Louis

Community notices from East Montpelier church service and family farewell

Town bulletin outlines a Sunday morning service at Brangelehurel with a sermon titled Every Christian Man at Prolutioner All are invited and a Sunday dinner at Rath skeber on Nov 1. It notes Frank Endredge’s loss and Albert A. Marie’s death, with condolences to Barre Town relatives and a public expression of Christian gratitude.

Howard Rathskeber Teste P. Austin Cabot Endredge Albert A. Marie Barre Cornivas

Card of Thanks for Gifford Oakley Parents Mentioned

Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs W C Ekeeps and Mr and Mrs B A Chase expresses gratitude for support after Gifford Oakley son of a notable New Port family endured a serious incident. The wording names Mr aot wre Fins Oakter of New Port and details a landed team, with the event described in somber terms.

Gifford Oakley Aot Wre Fins Oakter New Port Setanta Ghiarpees

Hearst Attacks Labor Links to Democrats and Republicans

In Cooper Union Hearst argues that both major parties are hostile to labor, citing four letters from Archbold and others tied to anti labor actions. He links the letters to efforts against the eight hour bill and a broader anti union stance by the party leaders and manufacturers.

New York Oct. C Sen and Trades Union Ista William Rasctolpi Henest Cooper Union John D. Archbold The Standard Ol William J. Lowell United States New Jerery Hearst Iabor M. JD. King TD. M. Parry Manufacturers’ Despcration John Maxwell Mr. Parry Tipor Manufacturers’ Relation Parry Kilicles Maxwell Congress

American sailors enter flowery kingdom in China visit

American sailors arrived in the flowery kingdom today and will stay until November 4. Moet officers were entertained at a lavish dinner tonight with Admiral Entery and a prince present. Chinese government representatives attended the welcome event.

China Moet Admiral Entery Prince O Aare Mi Wei Wae

Chanler Favored As Governor By Union Official

P T McCarthy secretary treasurer of the quarry workers international union returned from a two week New York vacation and campaigned for Chanler. He predicts a neck and neck race with Taft in New York with Chanler winning by a close margin. He says Democratic doctrines drew enthusiastic crowds in 18 state cities with many laboring class attendees.

P. ¥. McCathy Quarry Workers’ International Union New York State McCarthy Chanler Aho Eer Taft New York

Harriot Wing Shot by Benjamin Gaines in Greenfield

Brattleboro reports Mrs. Harriet Mabel Wing, a Saxtons River native, was shot and killed by Benjamin E. Gaines in Greenfield Wednesday night. She left a husband, George Wing of Putney, a painter, and a child. Wing had worked in multiple local factories and hotels. Her July 1903 divorce suit was filed in county clerk’s office but discontinued the following March.

Brattleboro Harriet Mabel Wing Greenfield Benjamin E. Gaines Saxtons River Putney Brat Wing Fmory Jones George Wing Boral North Londonderry

Rochester Railroad Lays Open to 20000 Payout

State railroad board inspectors found the Rochester line in excellent condition under a contract with the town of Rochester. If certified safe by November 1 1908 the town would pay the railroad 20000, mirroring a similar agreement with Melwater. An extra daily passenger train is expected to be added to service.

Bethel Rochester State Board of Railroad Comndnaiunens Cenens Ion Ard B. K. Rager Eet Melwater Mencock Cours Tralne

Jubilant Welcome Home for Senator Page

Citizens gathered in Fryde Park to celebrate the election of Senator Page. The Morrisville band led delegations from Elmore Aden and Johnwon with Hyde Park in attendance. Local officials praised Page’s ability as he spoke from the veranda, followed by refreshments and cigars.

Fryde Park Ington Ermont Spinors Morrisville Elmore Aden Johnwon Hyde Park RW. Hatchard Page

Program for Dairymaids Recreation at Presbyterian Church

A Saturday evening program at the Presbyterian church features the Dairymaids with Miss Freida Hooker as emcee and a Tin Set of San. Recitations include Ming Avie Coffin and Anna Babettens. Performances are by Edmund Sanborn, Miss Janet Rigg, Miss Eleanor Sweet, Miss Dorothy Perry, and five milkmaids. Choral pieces and readings, such as The Cow and the Bishop and That Baby, are planned with a milkmaid theme and musical selections by Behe Travers, Edmund Sanborn, and Guy Andrews.

Presbyterian Fir Freida Hooker Goerne San Dairymaida Ming Avie Coffin Edmund Sanborn Misa Anna Babettens Harry Ee Teiss Janet Rigg

Wrong Man Accused Says Pelkey Defence

In State v. Charley Pelkey of Barro, defense claims Scampini extorted $40 from Pelkey after a liquor-visit dispute. The judge read in a translator to handle language issues as testimony continues in Washington County Court.

Pelkey John Scampini State Charley Pelkey Barro Washington County Deolay Scampini Scamepini Scanmsplit Ocean Peter Badord

Library patronage shows record loans in first weeks

The library reports strong patronage after opening with 1,501 books loaned in week one, 1,447 in week two, 3,008 in week three, and 1,462 in week four, totaling 7,224 books read by city residents. The records reflect high community interest and early use of the library’s collection.

Lea Aldrich

Knights of Pythias End Convention in Waterbury

The grand lodge Knights of Pythias named officers including G C William A MacDonald Bellows Falls and W C Robert W Wier Rutland. Annual reinvention of Dutchian history produced many names. a ceremonial event at Sitndah No 140 featured a pageant and a banquet in the lodge hall.

Waterbury Cot Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Yesterdy G. C. Willam A. MacDonald Bellows Fill W. C. Robert W Wier Rutland N. W. Rand Hardwick Tinker St, Johnsbury C. M Hy PF W. Footh Kewex Junction G. M N. Clap Minnie Hoyt Elnora Ewins Norto Troy Rand O. Linnie M. Brockwell Tyndonville Sarah Donald Danville Blanch Welch Montpelier G. G Marion Arown Sonya Sara Rown Ons Hurlinktons Lillian Carber Groton Sarah I. Voge Keith Trop R. Mile Pilewood Sitndah Onler Ite Khorndann Demert Vermont Tyrow Onder

Recalled Old Scenes Back in Dalbeattie

The Oraimnair club mothers with wives and children held their fifth annual reunion in Foresters hall Worthen blek. About sixty attended with fourteen of twenty three club members present. President John Stewart opened with an address on club history and memories. James Bowen spoke on mutual benefit and reunions as a source of joy. W J Stevens gave recitations followed by a chicken pie supper served by Craignair ladies. The evening closed with dancing until midnight.

Oraimnair Club Foresters’ Hall Ahout Sisty Clo Sons Dalheatie Scotland John Stewart Jaa Koen Mgtes Vie Pen Es Teene James Bowen Same Wel Carnwell Mae Carson Samuel Henderson Tomst James Bowen Elf Dalbeattie Harre W. J. Stevens Craignair Johan Stewart Robert McKnight John Carson Thomas Carson Annie Smith Robert MecKinzie

Presbyterian Fair Opens at Hales Pavilion with Notable Booths

The Presbyterian fair opened at Hales Pavilion last evening drawing a good attendance. Booths line both hall sides with a Young Peoples' Association display run by Mrs. Edwin Keast and others, a domestic booth, van booth, Sunday school booth, fancy work, fish pond, and apron sales. A table of potted plants drew interest, a varied program included a choir, guitar and banjo club numbers, and a humorous reading, all to lively applause.

Hales Anmt Willawilly Ie Young Peoples’ Association Anit Jolted Edwin Keast Mies Christine Rae Helen Johnston Mre Alex Mackie Mra Bielo Edwards Montpettee Mra Milne van Booth James Melenaie Prr A. Morrison James Reott Mixx Melwod Mamie McDonald Lizzie Trechin Fish Pond Gale M.N. Melver James Reagrin James B. Qoutts Ogelen A. S Martin Hi. W. ‘Tirath Goddard Winery Secom Nibel Wal Dee Gaia

State bill to pay printers amid alleged price agreement

Vermont House debates a 1907 bill to reimburse the Rutland Watchman and others for state printing after Auditor Graham questioned an alleged 1904 1906 price agreement among printers. Article recounts a disputed schedule of rates and pro rata sharing, with March 1904 to 1907 dates, and notes broader legislative moves on House and Senate procedures and other bills.

State House Thet Co Rutland Free Preach Darlington St. Albans Hlf Graham Burlington Watchman Co Montpelier Tuttle Co Frew Press Association Mescenger Watchman Gn Argue & Patriot Oo Bing Senate Waterman and Argus Ling the Watchman and Argus House Measenger Co H. R. Com Messenger Watchman Argus & Patriot A. E. Parker Bree Press W. B. Howe Tuttle Oo Lewis Committee Am Elections Cheney Flandera Branewick Heath Canaan Mesers Hill Woodman Fish Te Company Houve Ie Eden Tilden Barre Allen S. Hale Henson Landing Ve.ant Putnam Tarher Brattleboro Iite Bae Woot Pull Haven Tay Brandon Brown Ludlow Kinsley City of Rutland Cook Danby Jones Sudbury Gebhant Shelburne Beats Walden Hazen Road Cabot and Wilden Johnson Woodetock Roxbury Dabitsop Brownington Morristown Lamedile

Chalk Line Charlie Fires In Air At Crowd Of Boys

Pearl Street shopkeeper Peter Vale known as Chalk Line Charlie fired his revolver in the air to frighten a group of persistent youths near the Arcade building at eight o clock. Police say he did not shoot at the boys but was fined five dollars with costs after pleading guilty to breach of the peace. Vale’s weapon, a .38 revolver, was seized by Chief Faulkner. Neighbors report ongoing harassment of Vale by the youngsters, who had been pelting his windows with toy guns and hooting around the Arcade.

Vals Ser Per Vale Gamble Faulkner I Pica Wil Costa Valles Wale Hale Block Pearl Street Ln Sella Charlie Peatl Street

Talk of the Town items pitch in Shelburne and Montpelier

News items include J J Collamer returning home to Shelburne from whaling, Miss Hertha Duval's illness related return from Hardwick, James Curtis after a hospital operation, and various local notices. Alsolisted are grape sale at New England Fruit Store, union meeting in Baptist church, football matchup Norwich University vs Fort Ethan Allen, Montpelier Mandolin Banjo Guitar club entertainment, Halloween event at Universal Infannes, and hospital updates on Robert Fenwick along with hotel arrivals and church services and notices for upcoming Trangeliestram services.

A. Tor J. J. Collamer George Shelburne Hertha Duval Hardwick James Curtis New England Fruit Union Eee Baptist Church Congregational Church Norwich University Fort Ethan Allen Norwich Northield Company H Fair Montpelier Robert Fenwick City Hospital Plainfield Road Hotel Oustofeoaveld Be Murphy EM. Howery Brigtinve J.B. Murphy Shaber T. B Brodeau Lowell Mase J le M. Udall Chicago DM. Bisher Rutland Louis Hunt J. Seymore G. Howard Taylor Will

Night in Barre Opera Benefactor Fundraiser

A fragmented Barre notices concert event features a benefactor donor, an opera performance by Benet, and a university show. Details are unclear but indicate a late evening program with a regular party and guest attendees.

Barre Opera Benet Miles Universaliat Seanad Noa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Columbus Worcester Mass East Montpelier W. C. Eekeep Mr. and Mra. BA. Chase Amoy Prince Lang Wan F. McCarthy Rochester Railroad Pro State Railroad Com Save Board C. S United States Senate Mix Behe Travers Guy Andrews Knights OF Pythias End William A. MacDonald Bellows Valle Tyton Presbyterian Fair U. K Horan Hoge Cormingumek Keillingy Peter Valz TOWN
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