10 Sep 1907
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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1907
Page
1
The Court of Common Pleas in Philadelphia ruled that the two-cent fare law is unconstitutional, handing down a decision in favor of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The September decision at Philadelphia, Pa., states the commission overstepped constitutional bounds.
Thousands of veterans gathered in Saratoga amid clear skies and rain, welcomed by jubilant locals and long parade lines. The encampment faces a vote to move the national meeting to Washington as western members brace for a tough fight, with supporters predicting eventual success.
A preliminary report by New York accountants detailing defalcation of 99945.91 in Syracuse city treasurer books covers period from va hs to and. Two schemes are cited, with money stolen through rubber stamp fraud and forged entries. The audit notes ranges of receipts altered to keep accounts on the books.
A Kansan city report notes a vault burglary after a Saturday night break in at a local firm, with about 46 000 dollars missing. Police investigations focus on suspects linked to Uwlewal Affter the HL Belloewnten Trewleye company, details remain unclear.
In Warsaw on September 19 a mass casualty incident involving Jewish residents is reported with eleven killed and many injured. Details from Lodz describe ongoing chaos and a large number of casualties as authorities continue to respond.
Amy Hyde, a wealthy Fall River resident, was found dead in her bed in the morning. Police say there were indications of foul play and an inquiry into possible motives is underway as investigators search for clues in the victim’s room.
In Washington on September 10 Dywal dant Goupers, of the American Fevers Hon Of Liter, Interring for New, to suffer with Prailent Binal of Wonlon. The proposition is not known and the report lacks clear context or outcomes.
San Francisco reports that Jimmy Britt broke his left wrist in the fourth round against Joe Gans before 14,000 at Recreation Park. Gans dominated after the injury, Britt continuing briefly in the fifth before being clearly unable to defend or retaliate. medical declares a fracture of the lower radius.
Nelson said he will pursue a second bout with champion Gans. He plans to meet promoters and fan frayed interest to stage a potentially decisive clash this month.
Sept 1 a masked robber or robbers blew open the Royal Ravings bank in Chippewa County. They fled toward the riverfront after holding by revolvers roughly a crowd of bystanders. Officials report the life loss as comparatively slight and response is underway.
The agriculture department released the cotton crop report dated July 25 1907 noting an average yield of 410 bales per week from the planters. Returns from the business show a total of 410 bales as of September 1 compared with earlier periods. The text attributes the drop to late crop maturation and late planting, with a sharp decline observed in late-season yields.
Secretary of War Taft arrived yesterday for a Seattle gathering with Roosevelt administration allies. A biannual event at the Washington coast will discuss policy as Taft plans further visits to University of Washington and nearby officials, with a focus on post and wartime plans.
The wife of Lieutenant L Rorschach, U S N, shot at an unknown burglar in her Portsmouth Virginia home early today. After she fired twice, the burglar wrested a pistol from her hand and killed her. She was alone with her two small boys when the attack occurred.
At a series of automobile races near Pittsburgh on September 10 one driver Rex Heinereten, 25, died from a fractured skull. Walter Christy, 20, of New York, suffered a fractured hip and other injuries. Clarenege tion of Allegheny Pa. sustained severe injuries. Police officer Prask Faro was struck and burned, with others badly hurt. all injured taken to St Johns Hospital, Allegheny.
Fragmentary text about two underage individuals seeking marriage, mentions parents and a legal or social appeal. The language is garbled, but implies a court or community discussion about underage union and parental involvement. No clear names, places, dates, or concrete actions are readable.
New York September 19 There is little hope for a quick settlement of the Telegraphers strike President Small of the Telegraphers union said no proposal from the American Federation of Labor would be submitted today toward settlement Plans to finance the strike were discussed but no agreement emerged The bargaining positions remained firm with no clear path to an agreement.
Fragmented text reports directors of a World’s Fair shifting key events to October 7 8 and 0 with unclear notes. Mentions changes in daily schedules on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday 25 and other names such as Dr GG Well and Nell Daniels Zeta Gandell and Marlon Wipelot. References to people moving residences and local engagements, with scattered names Landau Huplol Bernini and others amid a tangle of garbled phrases.
The article reports three additional plague deaths verified in San Francisco yesterday. It notes multiple suspected cases and ongoing inquiries, with authorities emphasizing containment. The piece mentions a death toll rising and outlines public health measures under review by city officials.
A detailed schedule outlines morning sessions for Branch Conference and district secretaries, noon talks by Clementina Butler and others, a children's rally led by Mrs Lucie Harrison, and an anniversary service with William Butler. It calls for all Mothers and Children's societies to participate, and invites names by November to Mrs E M Lyon in Barre Vermont for entertainment planning.
The Northfield report notes a large entering class at Norwich University with 60 students in attendance. Funeral services were held for the late Faanes Coline at the Catholic church with Rev. J. P. Nell officiating. Miss Girrig Lesser plans to leave town for Texas soon to join her father, Orkandy Laser. Ellin and others return briefly and Piloting 'uncontinued Hie studies at Norwich University. the near future sees Bore Rico teaching posts for Kis.
Burlington reports the Vermont Anti Saloon League led by Clarene M. Ferguson will push temperance education in public schools. The plan aims to show temperance aligns with morals taught in religious and secular subjects, focusing on grammar and high schools and appealing to women students.
An ongoing petition in Chittenden county seeks to change an award given to the Central Vermont Railway. The matter, filed yesterday, calls for a reevaluation of the fund award designated to the railway company. A March term court hearing is scheduled to address the petition and related objections.
A fragmented court filing from a distant municipal dispute names Hrathiewern and Tibann as plaintiffs against George Hi folie of Turilgton. The claim centers on past years of alleged acts in the United States court system. The document, though garbled, references Inde Gibson as deputy clerk and Poultney as a local contact.
An accident occurred Monday near Waterbury involving a vehicle belt and motor. The injured person was admitted to Inman hospital. the right arm and left side sustained damage but no internal injuries reported. Police and safety officials will review the case for charges or actions.
The fall term began in Montpelier with Judge Waterman presiding and assistants Wells and Winch on the bench. Dockets show Trenyet Vis D. Tomasl breach of promise to be heard Wednesday morning, while cases against Central Vermont Railroad and others face delayed action due to absent counsel. Several settlements already reached include Barre Cement Company v Patrick Brown and others, as grand jury prepares to meet this afternoon.
Robert T. Tort a minor through his father sues the Daily Journal of Montpelier for 5000 dollars alleging false charges of assault and battery and libel published July 10 related to an incident on Main Street. The suit claims injury to character and earnings from the publication.
Hiram Cushman and Mrs. Cushman marked their 50th anniversary with an observance at Dr. and Mrs. Nodyna’s home at 72 Main Street. An informal reception followed with many out of town friends attending. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Cushman and relatives from St Albans Swanton and Geurwaelds, with golds and a yellow theme.
A man named Shen Jopal reclaimes his estranged wife after years apart. The wife, who left with another, seeks no involvement with Gaaniste for Hers. A local court notes attempts at reconciliation and advises legal steps.
Friends gathered at the Nunn home for a fifth anniversary surprise as they hosted guests from Renton and nearby towns. A sideboard gifted by Mr Cutter capped the evening of socializing, cake, ice cream, and reminiscences of the couple’s home and family.
Dr J Henry Jackson III was ill at home on Main Street since Sunday noon. He underwent an appendectomy this afternoon performed by Drs Tinkham and Wheeler of Burlington. Family says operation partially completed and expected to aid his recovery, with hope he rallies.
Doris Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. a it Jrney pi eee, enjoyed a surprise party at her home last evening honoring her seventh birthday. About thirty eight local school friends attended before the gathering ended around eleven. Miss Doris received a gold jacket and chain from her friends.
Ieano A Gonyo of this city and Siew Mary Budro of Graniteville united in marriage at Graniteville yesterday morning. The ceremony was performed by Rev Pather T of Graniteville. They will reside in the state to Canada. Charles W Emerson and Mies Ida Allen were married at the Methodist parsonage in the city Saturday by Bow Thayer. They will live here where the groom is employed.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions suspects, a wall, a suspect named Osbert Carle, and an arrest context. Details are unclear with many garbled names and locations, but implies a crime scene and police action with an individual taken into custody.
The county court reports a bridge petition across Jail branch near Phelps Mills with one end in Barre Town and the other in the city. The commissioners recommending dismissal unless Barre grades and macadamizes Sand Hill, or else the court may order dismissal due to costs and uncertain soil conditions.
A man pled guilty to intoxication and other offenses after a night of drinking at a city hotel. In city court he received concurrent sentences totaling sixty days in county jail, with thirty days for a riotous spree and thirty for the prior offense. Police were summoned to remove him to the station.
Goddard seminary opened its 28th year today with a sizable number of students up from last year. About 140 attended, with an increase of over 20. A new feature this year is an evening school starting in about two weeks, offering bani noes subjegtt and free hand dr. There will be a focus on daytime student discipline and prohibitions affecting city youth.
John Beauleau a well known stone cutter died at his home after a short illness. The report mentions a past dispute in Canada in 1855 and references his connections with local communities and colleagues. A funeral is planned at the local church with services to be held in the afternoon at the parish.
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