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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1905

Page

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Car Plunge Kills Ten on Ninth Avenue Elevated

A Ninth Avenue Elevated train derailed at Ninth Avenue and 59th Street at 7 39 am tumbling into the street. Ten people died and about twenty five were injured. The switchman’s miscue forced the derailment and a third car plunged, striking Jones’ drug store. Motorman Kelley and switchman Jackson were arrested as the disaster drew responders and officials.

New York Ninth Avene Elevated Railway Ninth Avenue 59Rd Street Cornslina McCarthy Julius Corcoran Z. W. Austach Boant of Trade Ernest Sehlebel Sol Megast Joan Loca Rockaway Beach Theo Morris Magro Henrietta Overnin Tomesa William Black Central Park Roosevelt Sear An Tek Hockaway Mead Lind Street Sixth Avenue Jones Aml 10Th Street Jackson Maya Thstch Kelley Seley

Four Drownings in Cockeoo River Tragedy

Four persons died in two drowning incidents on Cockeoo River yesterday. Keenan, a South Boston seaman, drowned after saving a fellow crewman on the schooner Sadke A. Kimball, with George Jones of Dover and Edward Durkin of Darkin among the other victims. Durkin’s young child fell overboard. the father dived to save the child but sank. Durkin leaves a wife and three children.

Cockeoo Themes Keenan Boston Sadke A. Kimball George Jones Kimball Edward Ae Dover Cookson Cotton Mills Darkin Edward Terkin Thomas Keenan Heant Keenan Eternil Edward Durkin Durkin Theo Small

Snallex Hunting Praenes Butland Case Heard

A one onesecond case at Srvsaentiog Suntey hunting was held today. The defendant, Frank Fieri, an Italian, faced a fine of $20 and court costs of $5.70.

Butland Srvsaentiog Suntey Frank Fieri

Mystery Solved Parker Body Found Near Tinkham Farm

Rochester reports the disappearance of James Parker ended when his decomposed body was found beside a rifle and bottle of laudanum. Parker, 50, had left six weeks earlier to visit relatives, possibly a Canadian sister and an unknown brother. He left $70 cash and a bank book with $3,200 at Mrs. Tinkham's. authorities seek relatives while death by his own hand is the favored theory.

Rochester Canada Parker Tinkham Rutland County Bank

Earthquake Toll in Calabria and Vesuvius Intensify

Reported aftershocks in Calabria alarm residents while Mont Vesuvins activity rises and Stromboli eruption persists. Italian Public Works Minister Ferraris surveys damage and coordinates limited relief as crowds seek aid. Distribution of clothing and medicine slows due to blocked railroad routes and shattered families.

Rome Calabria Reggio Japlee Mont Vesuvins Stromboli Ferraris Bricken

Alleged Forgery Case Alarm at Concord Clothier

Police investigated a bold forgery Saturday when Mark Labert entered a Concord clothier with a forged check for 40 dollars signed in the name of a known stone manufacturer. The shop reported the incident after deposition of the check at Capitol State Bank and identified the signature as unauthorized by Anderson. Three other checks on Anderson’s account, dated Aug 21 and later, were linked to the matter.

Concord Mark Labet Natio Mark Ly Oe Anderson Capitol State Bank Anderson Allerson

Sports at Northfield Labor Day events on square

Rain postponed Labor Day sports to Saturday on Northfield square with 24 events finishing at 6 39. E D Beaniat won the 100 yard dash, F E Bean and Wal ter Snow took multiple events, prizes ranged from 1 to 3 50 dollars, many races and field events with notable ties and a cigar prize set for the tug of war.

Northfield Sept. U E. D. Beaniat A. Happl FE. L. Bean Walter Snow Gud Davie Wood Stuart Te Joni Fred Dumas Mick Nicol Ist L. Bean James Wood Hall Lord Hill Snow C. Bappi Little Barty Davis Wouiet Sam Abars Walter Snow Owl Ea Ae Ee Dumas Fe Wood Ist Takien Miss Wood J. M. Donahoe Samuel A Aimong

Envoys Witte and De Ensen Visit Washington

Russian envoy M Witte and De Ensen toured Washington with Acting Secretary Loomis and Maj Charles visiting the Capitol Library Mount Vernon Arlington and Rocky Creek Park. Witte praised the capital for its government buildings parks and beauty while noting a pleasant day and a small crowd cheering at the station before departures to New York.

Kington M. Witte Capitol Congressional Library Mount Vernon Arlington Rocky Creek Park New York Loomis Inbquite Aa Washington

Hospital Resignation of Dr. C G Andrews at State Hospital

Dr. C G Andrews resigns after eight years with the state hospital for the insane. He has served most recently as First Assistant Physician and tendered his resignation to the board of trustees, to take effect September 20. Andrews joined the asylum staff eight years ago and was at the time a ser pendent when Dr. Grout was appointed superintendent.

C. G. Andrews Waterbury State Hospital For the Insane Board of Trustees Andrews D. D. Grout

Needle from leg shocks Essex Junction woman

An Essex Junction woman underwent surgery after a needle was found embedded in the muscles of her leg near the body. Doctors reported the needle was about an inch and a half deep, with the cause and duration of the implant unclear. It is suspected she may have swallowed the needle at some point.

Essex Junction Esse David Marvin

Trial for Murder in Grafton Case at Newfane

The Windham County grand jurors at Newfane return a true bill for murder against James Mitchell who shot Linnie Rankin in Grafton last August. State's Attorney Ryder leads, with OC and OMAS FE, O'Brien and Charles F. Wise assisting. Bellows Falls attorney Jams will defend. Trial begins today and may run three to four days. Mitchell remains in county jail, blind from his wound, with little chance of recovery.

Brattleboro Windham County Caecone Newfane James Mitchell Linnie Rankin Grafton Ryder Generl OC Tts Omas FE O'Brien Charles FL Wise Jams Bellows Falls Mitchell

Explosion Damages Mont Socialists Dance Hall

A powerful blast wrecked the alliance socialists dance hall near the picnic grounds behind Michael Berlin's house. The band stand and dance floor were scattered, leaving a large hole and debris across the area. Neighbors report three prior attempts to destroy the pavilion, with suspects alleging jealousy and sabotage by rival groups.

Mont House of Michael Berlin

Annual lam baka feast for B C Bowers Granite workers

The tenth annual clam bake at Jain Park celebrated by B C Bowers Granite for 350 workers and Montpelier polishers, drawing about 860 attendees. A Rhode Island seasoned chef prepared chowder, baked clams, boiled lobster, corn, sweet potatoes, and watermelon. Guests left with a large wooden pipe as a keepsake from host Mr. Bowers.

B.C. Bowers Jain Park Oferty Montpelier Anc Rhode Island Rhode Tsland Bowers Owen

City Court Rushes Drunk Detainees to Court

City court dealt with six intoxicated detainees gathered by a saloon since Saturday. Edward Down pleaded guilty to a second offense, fined 15 dollars plus 10.69 costs, unpaid at writing. Arthur OC Travers, Joseph Kave, and others also pleaded guilty and paid fines and costs. Officer Currie arrested the remaining trio who answered guilty and paid customary costs.

City Court Edward Down Hamel Sare oMlcst Arthur OC Travers Joseph Kave Currie Maree Yeseniat John Jones Montsier Prank Smith T. 3 Rahilt

Sold Under the Hammer in Boston Tax Sale

The auction of Thomas W. Law Back property in Boston proceeded after unpaid taxes. Disturbances arose from the absence of the Lavin Silbels batter residence, but the lot was finally knocked down to McMutkin.

Thomas W. Lawson Back Bay Boston Thomas W. Law Ons Rouse McMutkin

William Pitts Surrenders Amidst Shrewsbury Arrest Confusion

Shrewsbury resident William Pitts gave himself up to officers after a chaotic arrest scene on September 14. Pitts, found with a small amount of trout plumbing equipment and money, reportedly surrendered and faced unspecified charges. Local authorities continued to investigate the incident and allege disposal of contraband.

Alllams William Pitts Shrewsbury

Vicer lacks license selling item leads to bail

A man named Uiy-frank eurerson from Paiwlete appeared before Constable A. C. holnd and was bound over to county court on $500 bail for selling Vquer without a license.

Frank Eurerson Paiwlete Wis A. C. Holnd

Wedded Lifelong Farm Couple Honored on 50th Anniversary

Mrs and Mrs Dur Boles marked fifty years of marriage with a large gathering at their Beckles Hill home outside the city. Both aged near 82 and 85, they received many gifts as friends from Wilderburgh and surrounding areas honored their long farm life begun in 1885.

Beckles Hil lHmite I & House Dur Boles Boles Teena Ain Edvwardeen Doles Abel Sawyer Wilderalurgh Barre Alt

Wedded Fifteen Years A Surprise Anniversary

About forty friends and relatives gathered at East Barre home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Arkley to celebrate their fifteenth wedding anniversary. Guests arrived with a furniture load from B. W. Hooker, found the couple gardening, and the day included a picnic, gifts of silverware and linens, and a moonlit corned roast on the lawn. Out-of-town attendees and relatives joined the celebration, with May Arkley of Waterbury among those present.

Joseph Arkley East Barre Prank Rogers Hardeen Street B. W. Hooker Arkley Inter John Arkley A. A. Ee Ee Northrop Out of Town Eye Onl Mise May Arkley Waterbury Arthur Hodgdon Walden George Wheeloer Fred Northrop South Mtr Josie George

Sharkey Creed Tie Knot In City Home Ceremony

Miss Hadith Creed and Charles E Sharkey Jr both of this city were united in marriage at Camp street home of the clergy man. The unconcerned couple later dined at C A Creed's Holster avenue residence and will live at 28 West street. Both are prominent young residents. The bridegroom is reported ill in a local grocery store incident.

Camp Street Hadith, Creed Charles E. Sharkey, Jr Mra. Sharkey C. A. Creed Holster Avenue Weat Street Sharkey Merchant

Labor Day Games At Caledonia Park Delight Large Crowd

A Saturday Labor Day event at Caledonia Park drew nearly 1,000 spectators for a full slate of sports and amusements staged by the park committee. Winners included J. McAulay in several events, G. Philips and N. McLeod in jumps and throws, and a Young Men's Club team took the five-a-side football contest with Northfield second.

Caledonia Park Ryoryous Gilbertson W. By Eeeay Jaan Leod N. Mi McAulsy Scott G. Philips N. McLeod L. Wright N. Leo Ts J. McAulay OC. Buchanan SN. McLeod of Philips G. Phillips W. Carson C. Buchanan Ke Jolunon G. Stewart W. Young Indies W. Milne Ji Lavine W. Craig J.gilt Jene Iva Ban-ayord Rangar Maces Sort Ban-werords Northfield Finney Lindsay Masson Qaul Northfiehl Uli Hunt Tine Alex Murray

Local Harness Racing Ends with Second Money for Modjeska

In Franklin vant design at Staion Sunes Vien W. S. Page of this city earned second money in the 240 trot and pace driving Modjeska. He won heat one, placed second in heats two and three, and third in heat four. Fred Sloton, also from this city, took second in the 391 class trot and pace aboard Rejected Sid, with two heats won and two seconds in the other two. Final time listed as 249 percent.

Staion Sunes Vien W. S. Page Modjeska Fred Sloton F. Hill Sid Secord Thone Captuie

Creditors Accept 20 Percent Offer in Dix Bankruptcy

In a Saturday afternoon session in M6 bankruptcy court, creditors meeting for John Tetle of Barre agreed to accept a 20 percent offer. The proceedings, labeled Sirapeathian by transcription, noted acceptance of the reduced claim settlement.

John L. Dix Gaturésy John Tetle Barre

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Qurea Owo Snallex James Parker Mim Italy N. H Mark Lynch Mrs David Boles Sports AT Bc, Bowers Company Sia Tir Sharkey—Creed Page Sheldon Junction Fair
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