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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1909

Page

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Thousands Attend Burials as Slaying Probe Stalls

In Utica New York on September 15 thousands attended the burial of six year old There Percopin and three year old Wreddie Infusino at St Agnes Cemetery. Police have no clues about the slayer and fear further danger as Fuimle Infusino, survivor, cannot identify the attacker. Rewards totaling over $3,000 have yielded no leads. The survivor's father vows to take a gun and pursue the killer himself.

Utica N. Y There Percopin Wreddie Infusino St. Agnes Fuimle Infusino Tafurino

Women Die After Auto Trolley Collision Near Canton

A crash between an automobile and a trolley car near Canton, Pennsylvania, killed Mrs. James McKay and seriously injured Mr. McKay and Mr. and Mrs. Conklin of Troy. The vehicle reportedly struck the trolley as it failed to pass in a street corridor. Nine trolley passengers escaped injuries, while McKay suffered fatal injuries after being hurled from his seat. Conklin sustained skull fractures and other wounds, and Mrs. Conklin suffered severe cuts with internal injuries. Authorities indicated speed and driver behavior as factors, with investigations ongoing into fault and related legal issues.

Tip McKay Tatter Jlite Mia

Franklin County Court Term Opens With Jury Docket

total of 73 cases listed for a Franklin County court session at St Albans on March 15 with 25 set for jury trial and 38 awaiting court action. Guy Start and Henry Duntur named among first trial defendants as docket calls and grand jury foreman duties discussed. Franklin County Bar officers elected including President Isaac G Auating and Vice President Hogan. association to meet again before adjournment.

St. Albans Spt Franklin Fred M. Ruth Guy Henry Duntur Tristens Grand Jury Petit Adame Swanton Nonval Bwanton

Badly Hurt In Runaway In St Athans

St Athans Ivor Peres of Froniciin was badly injuried yesterday when a pair of ords bolted down Main Street. Mr Pibreg, driving, dropped the rein and leapt clear, fracturing his right ankle. Frank Meade, riding with him, was shaken. the once animal crashed into an electric pole near Fon’s place. Dr Paige treated Pieres at his office. he was later taken to Dr Nell’s home where he rested.

St Athans Ivor Peres Froniciin Pibreg Bt Ordis Main Street Pierce Meade Nater Fons Pieres Dr. Paige Or. Nell

Tyrian Arrives to Meet Peary at Battle Harbor

Port Riche Sept 15 The Canadian cable steamer Tyrian arrived and sent a message to Commander Bottly Harbor asking if orders allow return to Sydney. Tyrian expected to arrive this evening to continue escort and readiness for Peary expedition.

Port Riche Tyriin Auronte Battle Harbor Ance

Family Narrowly Escapes Fire At Sterling Home

A family escaped a house fire at Sterling when the blaze struck at nightfall. Neighbors aided rescue as the structure burned, with officials estimating $206 in possessions lost and the cause still unknown. Fire crews secured the scene and investigated possible sources.

Fire at Cornwall Newspaper Clippings Report

Fire at Cornwall damages the Lovlie K. Withorell property in the morning. The blaze caused unknown losses as a tent fire and escape routes were reported. authorities begin inquiry into origin and extent of the damage.

Pire Berny Lovlie Withorell Inauranda

Milford and Mont Vernon Officials Probe Death of Mrs Boutwell

Milford and Mont Vernon authorities investigate the death of Mrs Mary Jane Delton Boutwell wife of Mont Vernon resident py Boutwell. The funeral was postponed to permit authorities to examine the scene and gather evidence including a long wound on her neck and teeth found outside the house.

Milford, N Milford Mont Vernon Ler Mary Jane Delton Boutwell Py Boutwell Milton Dndertaker Boutwell John Vallanshen Tryan James W. Ryan Ryan Afillsborough Houtwell House

Hall Comes Back as Corinth Divorce Case Moves

Cheleea Hall of Corinth files for divorce from Eddie L Hall after a lengthy court process. The June term saw orders issued and a decree to be enforced, with bail set at fifty dollars for the December term as proceedings continue.

Eddie L. Hall Corinth Seeres Hall

President Taft Off On Long Trip

Boston September 15 President Taft waved to crowds as he left for a 24 000 mile journey through the south and west reaching Albany to join the regular express train in a private car attached to the Albany line.

President Tafe Boston Talt

Incoherent OCR Note From Rural Ledger

Fragmentary text notes a person and place in a rural setting with unclear details. No clear names, dates, or events are readable to establish a specific item or outcome.

Striking Workmen Halt St Albans Street Work

In St Albans 25 workers constructing stevers and sewers went on strike over pay frequency under bonding act. Their names were given to the city overseer of the poor so he could deny aid. The mob did not appear, work halted, and the case was taken to legal advice for action.

St. Albans TL. P Welch Montpelier St. Allie Northfield St Albans Thane Tris

New Strike Call at Pressed Steel Car Co. Sparks Worker Action

A reported strike call declares three thousand foreign workers ready to strike if management and union leaders fail to address demands. The labor dispute centers on working conditions and wage concessions at the Pressed Steel Car Company.

Works of Pressed Steel Car Co Pressed Steel Car Co

Textile workers accept wage increase offer at Irop works

In Jall River on September 18 the loom workers at the Irop mills agreed to a ten percent wage rise for manager C. D. Bordon and will resume work. The tentative agreement, reached after talks, covers about 000 workers and raises pay for all affected roles.

Fall River Jall River Dines Irop Works C. D. Bordon Moray Borden

Temporary restoration of rates offered after talks

Foremen and representatives from Montpelier and Barre met at the Pavilion hotel to discuss a voluntary settlement with Vermont telephone company. The proposal would restore rates temporarily until new terms are in place and a later written agreement is revised for clarity.

Vermont ‘Telephone Company Roe Tre Jowh A. Belloc Montpelier Trudy Twin Cities Vormont Public Service Commission Atiansativ M. B. Jones J. A Gowdy Edmund Lang Fred W. Stacy Joseph N. Keller Barre John W. Gordon Fred L. Laird Tharyupon DeBoer Down Masmin

St Albans Area Sees Attendance Rise at Fair and School Event

Report from St Albans notes rising turnout at the Northfield fair and local school showcase. Widespread participation included more than a hundred extra attendees at the school event, with crowds occupying aisles and benches as program lines ran long.

Conant Butterfield Bride in Montpelier Home Wedding

Goddard graduate Miss Conant and Josiah Conant of Ware wed in a simple ceremony at Prospect Street New York. The bride, niece of Principal O K Hollies, wears silk satin and evergreen decor. The groom is a Columbia Law School graduate and partner at Lindsay Kalish Patman in New York.

Montpelier Josiah Conant Rachel Martini Philip K Mian Butartieli Narth Montpelier Chamlain Lake Cenrg Chetera York Proup

Thousands Gather at Northfield Fair Amid Crowds

Large crowds assemble in Northfield for a packed event day at River Valley grounds. Exhibits of cattle and farm products draw keen interest from visitors despite overall orderly conduct.attendants report a steady pace of activities with few incidents as races and displays proceed.

Northfield

Caledonian County Fair Opens With Largest Oxen Display

St Johnsbury September 16 1024 annual Caledonian county fair opens with a record oxen show featuring top Holsteins from Lyndonville Springfield and Manchester previews indicate races and events scheduled for today and Thursday Tingley and Son of Radi Pee T Gale of Payette Maine among exhibitors confirming entries

St. Johnebury Caledonian County Sfearure Oy Sonia Mary Lyndonville Springfield Kon Monchester Er Gale Payette Maine Tingley & Son

Septimus Clark Dead After Illness in Detroit

Septimus Clark died after a long illness in Detroit where he had worked in tanneries. He was aged and previously lived in Berlin and Moretown before returning to Vermont to retire. He leaves two daughters, Mrs. W. Duncan and Mrs. A. W. Armstrong, both of Detroit, and four sons, Roswell K., John, and two others. The funeral will be held Friday at two o'clock at the family lot.

Levi Chetteld Vermont Perk & Cummings Tannery Devlin Mee William J. Duncan A. W. Armetrong Detroit Sephewa D. Eee

Death of Mrs Mary Metcalf at 73 in Woodaville

Mrs Mary H Metcalf died this morning at home on Division Street after months of cancer. She was 73 years old, born in Milton Milly Mil, and lived many years in Woodaville. Survived by son H W Metcalf of Orlando, Fla, and sister Mrs Wy W of Cambridge, Ala. Funeral from Woodaville Friday at 10:30, cemetery burial there.

Mary H. Metcalf Woodpville Ma. Metcalf Woodeville H. W. Metcalf Orlando Pla Wevern Mie Orn Cambridge Alame Woodaville N. J

Arrival List At City Includes Several Named Individuals

Fragmented OCR mentions arrivals at the city with a roster including Wels, Randolph Snow, FB Mann, EA Kate, Lowell, Alass G, Miteledl aes Keefy, and others. Details are unclear due to garbled text.

Hetal Wels Randolph Snow FB. Mann

Must Fix Up the Streets Tells the Council Barre Budget Issue

The board of aldermen hears a report on street selections funded in part by the state automobile fund. Barre, with the county’s smallest urban highway system at 3 miles, plans work on Main, Washington, Brook, and Hil streets. Currier notes needed repairs before claiming state aid. sewer, water, and street fixes are discussed along with extensions on Harold and Franklin streets. The council reviews police, health, and building reports, bids for office cleaning, and a revised liability insurance premium.

Regume Board of Aldermen Cammierloner St Currier Barre Payetots Maisr Street Washington Street Brook Washington Charlee Street Poller Department Wise Franklin Wiey Stret Harold Street Benits Place Committee On Rights Farais Wey Mayer Robins W. W. Lapoint Conn Ity Wix Peter Bombard Akerman Camphill Bomhard Otter G A. Wilkinson J. Carlevon Jeffords Crowley J. Co Gal Traveles” Liability Insurance Company Polly Hernan Campbell Aleo Bad & Itins

Alderman Alexander Motion Amended To One Year Policy

The council discussed travel rules and considered amending Campbell's motion to a one year policy. The amended motion by Alderman Alexander was carried, with Hoyt noting the Travellura had not occurred this year and the next year’s policy adjustment aimed to align with the prior year.

Alexander Hoyt

Bound Over In County Court Beer Raid Case

Mrs Minnie Willis and Jack Stewart were bound over after a raid found fifty bottles of beer in a kitchen cupboard and seven men in a hall drinking. Witnesses testified to browbeating, purchases, and the beer being shared. Stewart denied purchasing it and was not charged for the beer. Christian Christianson was found guilty on a subsequent county jail term. other duels involved were fined for petty offenses, with sentences including jail and costs.

Minnie Willis Jack Stewart Roth Davin Officrey Hamél Carle Janek Stewart Miiori Wareileo Stewart Christian Christianson Jell Ayent Poy Beckley Street K Cathe Hie

Long-Necker Incident In Montpelier box-car snatching

Andrew Henson of Montpelier faced charges after a box-car incident described as snatching a longnecker and a pie from a man reclining. He claimed to be at Central Vermont station after noon and denied other details. Ferret Norton, arrested by Chief Darkes, pleaded guilty in the same session.

Andrew Henson Montpalin Eit Bern Ians Divelows Central Vermont Jamaica Winger Montpelier Tin Norton Chief Darkes Henson

Damaged Monarch Engine Bumped In Barre Yard Collision

A granite loaded freight train collided with the Monarch engine in Barre Yard near Miles block shortly before one PM. The engine, stationed on a siding, was struck as cars moved. engineer McMayo narrowly escaped, but only minor damage occurred to the Monarch as a large granite block struck the footboard and side of the boiler.

Marre Monarch Miles Block Granite City McMayo

Minister Poole Receives Ecclesiastical Council Farewell

The Barre Congregational church mourns the eight year ministry of Rev. Francis A Poole as the Ecclesiastical Council of Washington County reviews his resignation and future departure. Delegates from Berlin Marshfield Barre Northfield Waterbury and others attend as resolutions praise his eloquence, pastoral care, and community impact and offer prayers for his new place in Worcester.

Ecclesinatical Council Churchea Washington County Francie A. Poole Barre Congregational Church Berlin Her Donald Fraser Despot Henry N. Perrin Bart Barre G. W. Winch Marshfield May J. A. Lawrence Montpelier B. Blomfield D. B Northfield J. B. Sargent Amd Pasa E. B Jasatie Waterbury F. B I. Is Francis A. Poole Barte Evhey Poole Fife Barre Ehnreli Stanley FP. Momfield James B. Sargent Thomald ‘Praset Barre Barra Mr. Pool Chet Feandeip Fria Crist Worcester

Montpalier Meeting Hears Plan to Raise 30000 for Improvements

At a regular Montpalier meeting the plan to raise thirty thousand dollars for securing pews in Jwythen and advancing commercial improvements was adopted. The board votes to raise the full sum by November 1 next, with a committee empowered to secure supplies and subsidies, and a policy of calling twenty-five percent of the pledged sum if needed within a year.

Reguar Montpalier Jwythen Waa Mont War Tt Way

New Agent for Barre Takes Duties in City

Frank J. McEnaney, previously Central Vermont weigh agent at St Albans for two penne, transferred to Barre city and begins duties today as agent. He is a member of the same firm at St Albans and will support the company’s business in Barre.

Frank J. McEnaney Central Vermont St. Albane St Albans Mr. Mo

New Schoolhouse Plumbing Contract Awarded

The school commission awarded the contract for plumbing heating and ventilating of the new schoolhouse to ND Phelps after reviewing two bids. An excursion to New York followed the award and appears on page 6 of the report.

Anabide Saat Couisn Phelps ND Phelps New York

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