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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1908

Page

2

Taft Goes A-Fishing From Middle Bass Island

Taft and party fished from Middle Bass Island on a calm morning aboard the Faustina with guides and helpers. They fished at Rattlesnake Island and planned a move to ballasting grounds if needed, while Mrs Taft watched from a power boat during the morning outing.

Middle Bays William III Taft Middle Bass Island Ed. Miller Columbus Fd. Marsh Sandusky W. C. Beckwith Posteria JH. (. Corbin Charles ‘Taft Heckwith Faustina Rattlesnake Island Ballast Island Charles T. Lewis Toledo Middle Nose Club Cincinnati

Factional Fight in State Senate Campaign

In North Hero on Aug 1 a factional clash in the senatorial race is seen likely to aid Democrat John J. Wright of Albany against Republican William A. Soule of South Hero, with a reshaping element at work behind Soule.

North Hero John J. Wright Albany William A. Soule South Hers

Winslow's Soothing Syrup: A Century Plus Remedy

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for over sixty five years by parents for children with colic and wind unrest. The advertisement proclaims it as the old and well timed remedy available worldwide and urges buyers to ask for Winslow's and not other brands. It references a druggist distribution and conforms to product guarantee language of the period.

President Roosevelt Greets Olympic Athletes at Sagamore Hill

At Sagamore Hill a festive Olympic Day parade welcomed the London Olympians back to the United States. President Roosevelt greeted each victor with congratulations as American commissioner James K. Sullivan introduced the athletes. The reception, brief and cordial, followed by refreshments before the group returned to New York aboard Sagamoré.

Clyster Bay Sagamore Mill United Mater James K. Sullivan Sagamore Hill Roosevelt New York Sagamoré Kewwaninka Corinthian Yacht Club Centre Island Merose Tech Jay Core Neck Ameaica Red

Bryan Appeals to the Farmer in Campaign Speech

William Jennings Bryan denounces Great Growth in appropriations as imperatatum and accuses the 55th Congress of extravagance. He attacks imperialistic policy and mentions 99,000 new offices, army and navy costs, and tax burdens on farmers, urging relief for agricultural interests.

St. Paul William Jennings Ryan Congress Army Navy Republican Party Cleveland McKinley Bolt Iit Villaite Rovers

Our $1 Glasses Offer at City Hotel Parlor Hours

One day only on Wednesday September 2, City Hotel hosts office hours with a spectacle sale promising duplicate‑free glasses. The ad touts a Dammere Scientific Method eye exam, claiming it differs from standard tests and assures correct fitting without drops or charts.

America

Baseball Race Tightens Across Major Leagues

National league race tightens with six points separating the leaders as New York, Chicago, and Pittsburgh win games to stay near the top. Detroit slips after Cleveland tops the Tigers while St. Louis gains on Chicago. Scores: Chicago 2 St. Louis 1. Pittsburg 6 Cincinnati. Washington 7 Boston. Philadelphia 1 0 New York. Philadelphia 2 New York. St. Louis 4 Chicago 0. Detroit 7 Cleveland 3.

New Yorks Chicago Pittsburg Tnus New York Jew Pittelpeg Thibes Detroit Gheeeland Tiger St. Louie Winnier Philadelph Philadelphia St. Louis Cleveland National League Watt Lanes Chicago- Pittsburg Philadelphian Brooklyn Wweetates St. Laureaee Boston Washington Ak

Hains Trial Set For October Opening

New York District Attorney Darrin announced the Hains brothers will be ready for trial on the opening day of the October term. He charges them in the slaying of William Aunis. Their counsel were notified yesterday to prepare for the case.

New York Darrin Hume T. Jenkine Maina William . Aunis Havns Brothers

Remarkable Headache Relief Promised by Vision Clinic

Claiming astonishing remedies from brain fog to insomnia and dizziness the ad touts a cure for nervous debility and eye troubles. It promotes corrective glasses and astigmatism solutions through “scientific methods” to reduce watery eyes and improve vision.

Labor unions split over pledge to vote Republican

The Central Federation of Labor debated and endorsed a resolution from the Elevator Constructors and Millwrights Union calling for labor to back a Republican ticket and oppose the Democratic party, a move that drew protests from several delegates who favored remaining neutral in party politics.

New York Central Mederation of Labor Mierator Constructore’ and Millwrights’ Union Fotloway American Federation of Lalor Twhor Just William Slenning Oryan Demoscratic Ulett Central Federated Union

Opportunity to Regain Britain's Flour Trade

Washington reports a Special Agent Davis study for the Department of Commerce and Labor on reviving Britain's flour trade with the United States. It cites Liverpool mill dependence on wheat from England, Australia, France, Russia, and notes poor English crops this year. US mills have faced low exports to Liverpool for three years, with transport delays and quality concerns reducing shipments and prices.

Washington Great Britain Liverpool SL HL. Davis Bureau of Manufactices Department of Donmeret and Labor England Australia France Russia Liverpool Hon Aroorioan Mille Lowe Waltax United States America Tmber

Samose Promises Quick Weight Gain Diet Pill

Advertises Samose as a flesh forming aid to quickly increase weight and improve complexion. Claims noticeable gains in 1 to 2 weeks, with rosy cheeks, bright eyes, and stronger vitality. Customer testimonials assert dramatic results, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Ends urging purchase to avoid remaining thin.

Ray Dave Saino Ford

New York Racetrack Hearing on Saratoga Sheriff

A Saratoga county sheriff is under charges for failing to curb gambling at the Saratoga race track. Testimony in Albany was heard as Jonen, a Brooklyn candy salesman, testified before Commissioner George W. Schaman, called by Governor Hughes, after visiting the track at the request of the complainant, Reverend Walter Laidlow.

Balleton N. Y Ohear Jonen Brooklyn George W. Schaman Hughes Sherif Bradley, Jr Saratoga County Saratoga Rice Track Jones Walter Laidlow

Mamie Sullivan murder clue reaches across seas

Paterson police seek help of British and consular officials to pursue a suspected cold case tied to Mamie Sullivan murder from twelve years ago. A letter from Alma McCrowe claims Albert McCrowe confessed to the crime to his wife two years prior.

Paterson N. J United States England Mamie Sullivan Chester Eng Frmna McCrowe Albert

Supper Not Ready, Kills Wife in Clow Range Incident

James A. Teife a stevedore killed his wife at home last evening when supper was not ready. He then attempted suicide but failed and was arrested. The incident occurred in Westerly.

Westerly Bie Witc James A. Teife Clow

Tariff inquiry under way to aid committee work

Washington notes outline that Senate subcommittees led by Senators Marrowa Hopkine and Burrows will study administrative features of tariff changes. Western producers seek protection for wool hides and related goods while eastern manufacturers demand free raw materials. The finance committee plans a careful comparative cost review of U S production versus foreign countries as it prepares for tariff legislation after the House bill.

Washington Marrowa Carlis Senate Hopkite Iinois Hopkins Burrows Petifee Amit United States Hits State Hopkine Wade Mealee Mowe Committee

Body Found in River Near Windsor Bridge

In Claremont New Hampshire an unidentified man was found by George Geers while rowing on the Connecticut River. The body floated about fifty feet from shore and 300 feet below Windsor coal bridge, trapped for four days. He was aged 40 to 60, with a gray hat, smooth dark face, about 5 feet 11 inches, 165 pounds, wearing a blue coat blue shirt and overalls. A possible scar on the forehead may indicate a previous wound. medical examiner could not confirm.

Claremont N. H George Geers Conpeticut Windsor Tad Gray Hatrd

Wife killer ends own life in jail cell

Julius Turner, a farmer, killed his wife and wounded his son in a suspected crime of passion and jealousy. He hanged himself in the county jail Sunday night, ending a case that began with a fatal shooting near the village church shortly after dusk.

City City Julius Turner Mea Turner Enureh

18 000 Poor Defrauded Says London Prosecutor

London officials report that Harry Benson and others, directors of International Securities Corporation Limited and Faltrim’s Bank, were charged after receivership with defrauding 18 000 poor people and over 600 others. The prosecutor noted the scale of the alleged fraud as arraignments occurred.

London Sept. J Harry Benson Debra George Petty Ue International Securities Corporation, Limited Faltham’s Bank International Securities Corporation Iams

Hem-Koid promises cure for piles with guaranteed result

Terribl distressing notice claims piles cause great pain and offer Hem-Koid as guaranteed cure. It notes external ointments fail, presents Dr Leonhantz Hem-Koid and Hem tablet as internal remedy with a $100 guarantee. Addresses Barre Vermont and Buffalo New York listed.

Wufferere Leonhantz Eee Hirkert & Welle Lm North Street Barre Station Buffalo N.Y

Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Ad

The advertisement promotes a trusted family laxative Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna, praised by physicians and widely accepted for promoting heart and happiness. It urges buying the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product through leading druggists for reliable results.

California Fig Syrup Co

Canoe Patay Green Makes 480 Mile Cruise from Gloucester

The Patay Green canoe owned by Henry A Wine-Wond of New York City completed a 480 mile voyage in which Mr and Mrs Wood traveled from Gloucester Massachusetts to Prince Edward Island. They reported 20 hours of daily travel and sleeping ashore at night. They praised hospitality and the scenery of Prince Edward Island.

Charlottetown P. Y Canada Henry A New York City New York Mra. Wood Gloucester Prince Edward Stand St Stor Gleucester Prince Edwant Island

China May Recall Wu Ting Fung From Washington

The Chinese government considers recalling Wu Ting Fung amid disclosures seen as indiscreet. Wu Ting Fung, serving as minister to Washington, has been unsettled by his public remarks and platform. Tang Tun Yen is favored to succeed him as the new port head in Washington.

Peking Wu Ting Pang Washington America Tang Tun Yen Wu Ting Fung

Chinese minister Wu Ting Fang unreachable in Washington

Wu Ting Fang, the Chinese minister, could not be reached in the Washington suburb this afternoon amid reports of a recall tell Washington. An attempt to obtain a message via telephone failed as the household servants declined to relay any communication.

Washington Wu Ting Fang Houe Winn

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