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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1912

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Bavarian Officer Killed In Biplane Collapse At Munich

Lieutenant Steger of the Bavarian Army was killed when his biplane collapsed in a gust while testing above Munich. Earlier Captain Patrick Hamilton and Lieutenant Stewart of the British Army died when Hamiltons biplane fell 250 feet in strong wind after a wing failed.

Steger Munich Bavaria Stevenage Eng Patrick Hamilton Stewart Hamilton Lietenant Steger

Gov Foss urges inland waterway expansion for New England

Massachusetts Governor Foss advocated deepening and linking inland waterways to railroads as a joint transportation policy. He urged extending the Connecticut and Merrimack rivers to the port of New Haven, suggesting 96 miles inland could be made usable for freight vessels, citing Antwerp Glasgow and Manchester as models.

Gov. Foss Massachusetts Merrimack River New London Conti Sept United States New England Voss Foss America Connecticut Merrimack Ham- Tuig Eran Neahua

Typhoid Patient Jumped at New York Hospital

New York on September 4 a typhoid fever patient at the Presbyterian Hospital N Tornquest jumped to death from the fifth floor of the institution. The incident occurred during the day and is being investigated by hospital authorities.

New York N. Tornquest

Taft Arrives at New London Aboard Mayflower

President Taft reaches New London Connecticut aboard his yacht Mayflower. The September Woman's Home Companion features Isabella Goodwin, famed New York detective, detailing her rise from police matron to detective and her role in cracking major frauds and the taxi bandits.

Washington Mayflower New London Conn Dent Taft Isabella Goodwin New York City Sherlock Holmes Tawbella Goodwin Goodwin Fler Tekinab Hmits Afra Ih

Man Could Swim But Was Drowned

South Hero Vermont. Joseph Windert 25 of Winooski drowned in a lake yesterday afternoon after a boat overturned while he, Pratt, and Fortin were aboard. Pratt and Fortin swam to safety. Windert’s body was recovered. Survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Anton Windert and four brothers and one sister. Body sent to Winooski.

t.t—Joseph Windert Anton Windert Winooski Pratt and Fortin Pratt Fortin Winderl

Baseball Fraternity Formed in New York by Players

Major Teague led a formal launch of a new players group in New York. The National and American League baseball fraternity was incorporated with a Supreme Court Justice signing the charter. The petition aims to foster fraternity among players in the two leagues, with Dave Fults cited as a principal organizer and current president.

New York Aigner Supreme Court Delany Toesruesaea Deagues Dave? Fults

Author-Minister Richard Sill Holmes Dies in Philadelphia

Rev. Richard Sill Holmes long time editor of denominational publications dies at home in Philadelphia after a brief illness. Holmes, born in Brooklyn, served as editor and author of three novels, leaving a mark on Presbyterian literary work.

Richard Sill Holmes Philadelphia Brooklyn

Talk of the Town items mix sales and social news

Ten pounds aweet yedatees for at Smith & Cuming's for Saturday. Tickets for the Three Tina go on sale tonight at seven o'clock at Kendricks. Many city visitors and residents, including Ralph Berry, Miss Sadie A Wilson, Mrs. S.C. Smith, and Dr. Tam, are noted. An auction sale at the city hall on Saturday Sept 7 at 1 p.m. A rubber game between Tallon A.C. and Graniteville A.O. is set for Saturday at the I.ALC park. Unity temple will host services on Sunday Sept 6 at 2 30 and 7 30 with a spirit message by E. K. Steadman. A social evening with music and gifts marks numerous gatherings including linen shower for Miss Jesse Robertson and farewell for Miss Florence Hammond departing to Toledo Ohio.

Smith & Cuming’s Kendrick's Ralph Berry Northield Sadie A. Wilson Cheese Street Calais Film Street S.C. Smith Worcester Mass John H. Kelley Tallon A.C Graniteville A. O Alc. Park Sadie King Portland Hazel Maiden Moerchant Street Lowry Smith Woodaville N. H George Lelong St. Johns P. Ns Welterville Gordon Smith Canadigna N. Vo South Rye Lennon Hyde Colebook N.hl Zarka Norlin Street Granite- Vile Club Murdepunda Unity Temple South Maine E. K. Steadman Lynn Howland Hall Woodmen Riley Conte, Ladies, Free, Mr. and Mrs. J. Cavanaugh Mra Cavanaugh Mra. A. Jones Routh Main Street New York Barry Jeesle Robertson Anne Tolwrism Washington Street Mike Hobertetin Trow Holden Ehus Toledo Ohin Mita Hamermynd

Fire Damages Packinghouse at International Provision Company

New York on September 6 police rescued two persons from a row of burning tenements in Powgraw Street Brooklyn. The International Provision Company suffered the principal loss with its four story packinghouse damaged to about 150000 dollars.

Internationa ? Provision Company New York Powgraw Street Wrooklyn International Provision Company Whoee “Feureatary Packingbouse

Wilson Meets Italians in New Jersey Delegations

Governor Wonidrow Wilson received two Italian delegations from Jersey City and Brookhaven yesterday. He spoke on immigration and defended voluntary immigration as beneficial, noting Americans are enriched by immigrant aspirations when they settle, work, and identify with the country. He emphasized the right kind of immigration is self-motivated and constructive.

Seo Wirt Wonidrow Wilson Jersey City Brookvas Wilton America Miveett

Automobile Crash Kills 11YearOld Son

Dewitt J. C. Hinwe and his son Daniel Howe were in an automobile when the car overturned. Daniel Howe, age eleven, died from the crash while his father suffered only slight injuries. The incident occurred today in this city.

Dewitt Howe Concord, N. H

Cabel Wins Feature at Maine State Fair Pace

Cabel from Mine Tree stables of Lewiston won the 2 38 stake pace in straight heats at the Maine State fair yesterday. Lady Tilley, after a rough start in heat one, came back to win the three heat sequence. Governor Plaisted and U S Senator Johnson attended, with interest in Aviator Havens’ work.

Lewiston Mes Cabel Mine Tree Lady Tilley Anil Staff United States Johnson Maine

Double Attempt to Kill Himself In Castine Harbor

Charles Hooper postmaster at Castine Maine attempted two suicides today by cutting his throat and leaping into the harbor. He had been in ill health and is about sixty years old.

Charles Hooper Castine Charles Hooper

Estate of Bishop Gratton Passes Dole of $1000

The late Bishop Charles Cratt of the Protestant Episcopal Church left a personal estate valued at about $1000 after debts. The will directs gifts to fund charities and improvements, with substantial portions likely devoted to church work rather to individuals.

Bishop Gratton Charles Cratttoh

Three Die in Morristown Explosion at Kibbiehouse Site

Three persons died in a premature explosion at the Kibbiehouse property near Morristown. Reported victims include Frost Ribblehintee, 44, and Frook Mantells, 29, with two men killed and additional injuries. Local authorities investigate cause and identify remaining parties.

Morristown F. BR. Kibbiehouse Frost Mare Elique Ilism Witstler Frook Mantells

Order Requiring National Banks Report From Comptroller

Washington Sept 6 The Comptroller of the Currency orders national banks to submit a statement of their condition as of September 4. The call covers all banks and aims to detail their assets liabilities and financial standing. Banks must respond within a specified period.

Comptroller of Currency Washington, DC

Governor's Day at Rutland Draws Vast Crowd

Gov Mead and party visited Rutland for Governor's Day at the fair. Attendance neared 20,000 as aviator W. Leonard and others performed aerial stunts. Extensive displays and exhibitions accompanied a day of ceremonies and parades at the Vermont event.

Rutland Govvernor Sobit A. Mead Wisparle KV. DeGraw Linygteni D. Cy Lima Sisw Delaware & Hudson Railroad Governor's Miteoopere Naval Bylwird Meas Lake George Crowley Maston Baron Porrwt Harding Barton Banner Wilkes Fletcher Pitetuarg May Linge Muckle Lhany N.Y Rastos Writ North Adams Rowrka Greenbelt McCond Sheldon Nena Bingen Boston Star Bell King, Swan Springhold Mpharetin Jennie Sur Dim Walch North Adame Ha Johanna Watchen Ithe Rourke Greenfield Lea Kelao Woeteher Pitehbara Hingon Boy Beb Ballou Tan Bridge Sor Vent Ana Misinie Term Laswell Hartwell Bus Myer Wangay Ook

Runaway meat wagon causes street chaos in North End

A covered meat wagon from Aja Meat Company broke loose near North Seminary and Berlin streets, dragging a granite cutter party down North Main. The horse bolted, riders escaped serious injury though one man hurt his arm. The wagon, carrying 300 to 400 pounds of meat, wrecked and scattered meat along the street before being cleared to the meat headquarters.

North Seminary Street Berlin Street Aja Meat Company North Main Street Ajd Checker

Montpelier Alderman Farrar resigns amid council meeting

In Montpelier last evening Alderman Waldo Farrar submitted his resignation from the city council. A. Lang, former member from ward 1, was appointed to fill the unexpired term. The council discussed street department equipment and approved several permits. A bill of 210 dollars for legal services was entered against Heley, the city attorney.

Mer Waldo FL Farrar A. Lang Farrar Lang Paul To Heley

The Orator at Baltimore Who Simply Couldn't Stop

A California speaker at the Baltimore convention enthralled attendees with bold democratic principles yet could not end his speech. The crowd’s patience wore thin as the orator’s prolonged roar devolved into laughter and chaos before he collapsed offstage.

Baltimore

Spencer’s Electrocution Imminent in Massachusetts

Sept near Springfink Massachusetts reports say Hertram Spenner condemned to be electrocuted during the week for the murder of Martha Blackstone. His counsel KP Stapleton of Tol yoke visited the jail to confer prior to transfer to the state prison. Stapleton argues local sentiment and insanity claim cite clemency efforts and governor discussions. Ms Sperier of Worcester and Mrs Spencer of Lebanon plan to visit Charlestown prison. Weather forecast notes moderate winds.

Springfink Mass Hertram Spenner Martha Blackstone Hampton County Stapleton Tolyoke Spencer Mr. Stapleton Woreester LL. Spencer Lebanon Conn

Youth Dropped Under Engine in Vermont Yard Tragic Accident

Arthur Deslorge an 18 year old, slipped while boarding a moving Central Vermont engine in the Truly yard at Albania. He lost his right arm and leg and was badly cut across the face. He was hospitalized in critical condition, ether still affecting him, with Allen Davison nearby.

Albania Arthur Deslorge Central Vermont Railroad Lee Allen Davicon

Reception to winner in St Johnsbury Vermont

Rainy evening did not dampen celebrations at Dr Walter J Aldrich home as about 500 gathered to toast his election as representative in the state legislature. Rev Peter Black and Rev Dr Grim attended with Hadh llowe Democratic candidate for governor. Aldrich congratulated Progressives on their success and Howe praised the town’s vote as a lasting memory. Music concluded the gathering.

St. Johnsbury Walter J. Aldrich Aldrich Pater Black Jetestiet Church Dr. Grim Episcopal Church

Charged With Hold Up at the Fort

Walter Gletton, a colored man, was arrested by the sheriff at the railway station in Resex while with a woman he planned to ride to Canaan. Officers had pursued him since Sunday night after an alleged hold up of two soldiers on the cross-rounds near Epsex. Aletta reportedly fired at one man while the other fled with $82. One victim identified as Robert I. McGlerkins.

Wihoorki Walter Gletton Sheriff's Department Tien Canaan Aletta Robert I. McGlerkins

Big attendance at Washington fair

Washington reports record ticket sales by noon on the second day of the fair with a large crowd enjoying the grounds. Exhibits include horses and cattle as preparations for tomorrow’s racing promise strong turnout and community support.

Washington Washington Fair Menrrow

Barre city court accounts settle amid quarter totals

Indyn Scott reports that the Barre court settled accounts for a quarter ending Angst 1, noting the heaviest quarter since licensing reform. The court paid £198 to the state treasury and £401.60 in disbursements in fees. Leonard Relation was arraigned for breach of peace, pleaded guilty, and paid $2 plus $0.60 costs after a dispute with Elizabeth LaClair and her children.

Indyn Scott Barre Hax Mit Leonard Relation Elizabeth Gelair Cfired Dineen Carver LaClair LeClair Whildren

Daring Hold-Ups Hit Swanton in One Night

In Swanton two hold ups occurred early yesterday. Louis Fortier was robbed of 83 after a masked assailant tackled him in his hayloft. Later Herman Teryan was beaten and robbed near the Fonda lumber yard while walking with a friend. The suspects escaped as residents aided the victims. Local officers investigate and seek clues.

Swanton Louis Fortier Fortier Portier Tevyan Hoa Henmelle Shellon Fonda Lumber Garde Tires Fir Fred J. Sieo Mr. Brunelle

Convention at Plainfield Daughters of Liberty meeting

The state count of the Daughters of Liberty met September 4 at the Odd Fellows hall in Plainfield under state councilor Mrs. Anna J. Farr. Waldo Perkina gave the welcome, with Farr replying. Oliver Jenness of Sheffield received a degree, and Alice Nye was installed as state associate councilor. The event included dinners for about 49 guests and guests from Eyatt Rorke Eyatt, St. Johnsbury, Brownington, Wheelock, Montpelier, and other towns.

Plainfield Daughters of Liberty Odd Fellows Anna J. Farr Springfield Waldo Perkina Alice Nye Toon Oliver Jenness Sheffield W. H. Jeffrey Hen Humphrey Eyatt Rorke F. M. Massey St. Johnsbury Anna L. Farr Springfelt Mae Moony Wheelock Myra Pierce Brownington C. W. Coffrin Segndonville E. M. Porter Arlemns A. E. White Montpelier Rouneil W. S. Martin

Sporting Notes and Player Updates Across Leagues

Powell tops this season with one run margins as Wilson fills in behind Moyer and shows strong pitching. Alphonse Witt, a Station A.C. star returning to Goddard Seminary, starred at short and will boost Goddard next term. On June 10, Red Sox leadership begins pursuit in the American League race. Northampton leads the Twila State League, with Brattleboro fading. Engine McGreera of Bloomington is named Pacific Coast umpire, and Bag Johnson taps him for American League duties.

Powell Wilson Moyer Alphonse Witt A.C Goddard Seminary Witt Goddard Rere Red Sox Northampton Twila Reetie la Retin Brattleboro Engine McGreeras Bloomington

Groton Sees Seventeenth Ballot in Town Representation

Groton reports its seventeenth ballot for town representative taken before noon with Blanchard leading at 97 votes, Ricker 74, Clark 0, Democrat and Progressive ballots noted. Voters started Tuesday morning and the eighteenth ballot set for 2:39 PM as tallying continued.

Blanchard Groton Flenchard Blcan Clark Ricker Blanclard Sicker Claric

Dow Wins on Mth Ballot in West Topsham Election

West Topsham voters after two days and one all night of balloting chose representative Dr. J. A. Dow on the seventh ballot by seven votes. Dow is identified as a Progressive.

West Topsham J. A. Dow Mth Tr. Dow

Washington county party split narrows to ten Republicans nine Democrats

George Buzzell, Republican, wins representing Washington county as election results show a near split between Republicans and Democrats. Middlesex fails to elect. Barre City and several towns send Democrats while Cabot East Montpelier Fayston Marchfield Moretown Northfield Waitsfield Warren Woodsbury Worcester send Republicans to Montpelier next month.

George Buzzell Arston Washington County Middlesex Twenteth Barre City Barre Town Montpelier Bertin Calais Duxbury Plainfield Roxbury Waterbury Cabot East Montpelier Fayston Marchfield Moretown Northfield Waitsfield Warren Woodsbury Worcester

Peculiar Circumstances in Windsor County Election

The Windsor County election results show Don C. Pollard, Democrat of Cavendish, elected senator. Pollard appears on both the Democratic and Progressive ballots and leads with 3150 votes. Republican candidates David R. K. Elliot of Hartford and Herbert H. Blanchard of Springfield are elected with 2660 and 2561 votes, while Elliot G. White of Cavendish, Republican, with 2524 votes, fails to win.

Ariven Windsor County Don C. Pollard Cavendish Pollard Jluket David RK. Elliot Hartford Herbert H. Blanchard Springfield Eliot G. White Republica

Republicans Claim 65 Majority in State Ticket Outlook

Chairman Frank Williams of the Republican State Committee says Republicans are assured of a joint-ballot majority for the state ticket and a House majority, with a possible 1 seat in the Senate. He notes 241 representatives elected, 198 Republicans aligned with the GOP slate, 39 Progressive or third-party, and 11 undetermined.

Iblican Frank ©. Williams Roth Hose Senate Wilian Compalete Hind M. Willianie Whdcf Berlington St. Paul Street Williams Newport

Elections Narrow Results Across Five Towns

In five remaining towns Albany abstained, Newport failed to choose, and Newport elected H. Robbite by 22 votes. The era shows Republicanized trends with H. Cargill and A. Rea Cunning among others mentioned in this partial report from Newport.

Newport Albany Robbite H. Cargill Charleston A. Rea Cunning

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