17 Sep 1910
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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1910
Page
1
New York Sept 17 Smuggling by the very rich and socially prominent will never be stopped until some stronger sentences are imposed. The surveyor Smyth before whom most of those caught smuggling are taken urges harsher penalties and forfeiture of goods as a deterrent, while collectors Lash and other officials push to crack down on wealthier offenders.
The commission reviews a costly proposal to deepen the river between Paris and Rouen and to build forks and bridges. The plan envisions greater navigation and transit potential, signaling substantial public expenditure and regional infrastructure aims.
A Columbus case notes a 90 year old woman, Mrs Winship, entering Ohio college at age seeking knowledge. She registers as a student, plans to take optional courses, and aims to keep learning beyond typical retirement, illustrating lifelong education.
Milan dispatch reports two killed in clashes between Waring tribes in Basharo, near Awtatir Turkey. The fighting followed a directional movement from Conataetinaple with no other casualties confirmed. Weather and subsequent movements mentioned include San Francisco and New York.
Sam Richardson of Barnet enters Taw firm Howe and Hovey after recent Taw School studies at Harvard. Charles Simonton and son head to Dartmouth for a four year course in Hanover. Harold Wrench recovering and to return to Fairbanks office next week. Donald Emery of Newport headed to Boston for Art studies. Miss Ortisery, ex stenographer, plans move to Boston for work. Mr. and Mrs. Ira W. Thayer to visit in New Hampshire then to Vikié sister. Mrs. Waller Husband and son Richard return to Washington DC from summer visit, with Berton Staples in New York. George Stevens and wife to Atlanta for two weeks, and the Sovereign Grand Representative to visit. General Stephen A. had his tablets located in Bethel. payment to erect tablet in memory of General Thomas. Appleton Josh Farm in old Thomas home. William Foote and son clear land near Burlington. Myr Foote injured father’s ankle with falling tree. Clinton Gullop acquitted in Charleston. B Rendall of Mount Holly injures toes while chopping wood.
Grain and port business schedule appears unsettled as Graniteville region gears up for a Tuesday wind event forecast. Community officials urge caution while commerce adjusts to expected weather impacts.
The agreement outlines that Chanler and Natalina Winthrop Chanler will keep their respective properties separate. Chanler gifts his New York city real estate assets and farms in Red I to Natalina with a $20,000 yearly allowance paid quarterly. If income fails, Natalina gains collection power against Chanler estate assets.
Washington reports U S Philippines trade up 84 percent in the first year of the tariff measure. Exports include Manila hemp copra abaca and bananas while imports center on steel products textiles footwear and dairy goods. Details note figures start at 1 100 000 and rise to about 1 101 000.
Former Boston Common Council President Will McCullough, released on Thursday, will serve probation after a two year sentence for defrauding the city of $200 on law books and misusing funds. He and Anit Horney faced investigations by the finance commission. Horney was convicted for presenting an itemized travel account deemed not purchased.
Washington reports Waterloo, Wis, with a population of 20,093 in 1900, up 14,113 from 1900 to 112.2 percent. Covington Ky and Racine Wis also show notable increases, including Covington rising to 51,721 and Racine to 38,002.
Indianapolis Sept 17 Minor Hels son of Heir at Law again broke the world pacer mile record at the state fair grounds with a 168 1-2 time. The former record of 159 was set by Hels last Monday. Driving aided by Mersig, paced by Autuner, he ran the quarters 20 34, 20 34, 99, 30. There is note of Mount Mansfield section plans for a general meeting and an excursion to the summit with trail construction mentioned.
Roosevelt arrives for a long anticipated state fair address as political leaders gather in Syracuse. He tours the grounds by special train, will be greeted by Woodruff and White, and is set to meet Woodruff again after the speech. Local exhibitors and leaders preview Saratoga convention dynamics and the Republican setup for the party's leadership.
Fragmented OCR text reports Gallagher winning a horse or all around event at a fair, with odd legible names like Raven and Josuph fakery. Weather and mishap notes mar the sport, suggesting a dramatic but unclear conclusion with pace or trot elements and a list of participants or judges.
During the Montpelier and Wells River Railroad annual meeting in Montpelier, director Cochrane endured a severe medical episode on a returning train. He remained unconscious through Thursday night and was unable to recognize friends until early Friday morning, later described as a paralytic stroke.
In Brookline Massachusetts on September 17, Warren K. Wood of Homewood Chicago and William G. C. Fownes Jr. of Oakmont Pittsburgh advanced to the final rounds of the amateur golf championship after defeating Walter Tuckerman of Stonebridge Massachusetts and Charles Evans Jr. of Edgewater Chicago. Wood won by two up and Fownes by one up as decisive putting helped decide the matches.
A judge granted an injunction to restrain striking workers at the Estabrooke Anderson Eee nng factory in Nashua New Hampshire. The order aims to keep operations from halting and the plant reports progress toward normal conditions with many positions filled. The plant employs about 1800 workers amid the end of the strike. The article also notes Scott Clifton Carber painted a governor’s portrait to be hung in the State House.
A twenty six year old man, Wallon, was detained in Boston pending deportation after arriving in New Jersey to work in a pump works. The case notes he was deported for a second time, with authorities planning to move him to New Jersey for employment.
The funeral of the Revd. J. Lewis was held last evening at Queen City Park with Rev. J. Ward Wright of Montpelier and Rev. J. Staples of Murkington officiating. Remains were taken to Boston for interment. A profusion of flowers arrived from distant places. few out of town friends joined the immediate family.
Andrew Trombly aged 04 year died Friday morning at his Champlain street home after years of ill health. He was a cobbler by trade and attended to his duties as usual yesterday. Survived by a wife and one daughter Mrs. Clarence Savon of Sudbury. no son Abram of Brandon.
Diphtheria scare wanes in Bethel with no new developments as schools plan to reopen Monday. Rooms fumigated, Missy Bling’s room destroyed, and a sanitary fountain installed. various local notes include a new birth, a student moving toward Yale, and obituaries for longtime residents.
Mrs Nelson returns home from St John Stary as Dr Holton reports overall good health statewide. A few typhoid fever cases and infantile paralysis in isolated pockets but only fatalities. Statewide tour by health officials to monitor and visit smaller towns amid crowded events and disruptions in Albany.
New York September 17 court officials announced a mistrial in the Louis Vail forgery case. The jury failed to reach a verdict after four hours deliberating on a third degree forgery charge. Justice More discharged the panel and Vail awaits further proceedings.
Two fires in rapid succession damaged sheds and a large touring automobile in the northern part of town. Fire was found around 1:00 o'clock and is suspected to be incendiary in origin. Nearby, farming tools and other property were reported lost, with estimates around several hundred dollars.
M E Smith clerk canvassed September election results certifying Jose W Gordon of Barre Horace W Lyford of Warren and Harry Daniela of East Pea as senators Gordon won 3969 votes Lyford 346 Daniela 2007 Hewitt 2224 was Daniels’ closest Democratic challenger in Berlin officials report indicates party competition remains strong.
Mrs. Melissa Bates, Bennington's oldest resident, celebrated a 6th birthday today with an informal reception at Edward E. Bates' Silver Street home. A native of Andover New Hampshire she moved to Bennington in 1886 and remains active in village business society.
Fragmentary report shows Charles W. Thompson facing court today amid alleged interference in his attempt to wed. Proceedings paused to April fortune as defense and state move forward with the case and related motions.
Fragmentary obituary notes the death of Calvin M. Rouse at a location near Kaeser Junction, with garbled details about age, department, and relations. The readable parts mention a relative and a name resembling Seton and Chicago, but specifics are unclear.
Henry Santon is killed in Salein Massachusetts by a well known organization. Mrs Leela and Mine Mary Canning are named. The two women traveled last night to Montpelier to bring the lady to attend a funeral at the residence of James Canning on Vine Street Barre.
Talk of the Town items note social visits to Boston and New York, local church and hotel gatherings, a large opening dance in North Montpelier with 140 couples, and remarks on people arriving at the City Hotel. Highlights include Rev Beattie’s visit, sales by C F Smith and Abbott, and a long list of visitors including H I Keenant, L A Slavin, and many others.
Week ending September 15 lists many names including Leonidas Rolveomnana Nt Brown James Ronvet Pietro Dell Amico Alas Findlay Geo A Boel H Forsyth Mark Gorham Frank B Houghton Stephen Hurnon Rossi Francesco Shorey Neste B Smith Paul Starkey Adrain Taylor Walter Swatford Kate Burtt Bea Beles Tafonintin Stephes Kascor Leith Tym AL Windure with numerous entries, a long roster of competitors and participants.
In Washington County, a jury is to decide the case of Andrew Genero and the George Straiton Quarry Co after the plaintiff rested and the defense moved for a directed verdict. Judge A. A. Hall overruled the motion, noting questions of contributory negligence and pipe placement at the construction site. Witnesses testified about pipe location and responsibility, including statements from George Straiton and foreman witnesses.
Rutland Rutland County Court acquitted James J. Gorman and Joseph Gorman of Troy of stealing about 250 from Assistant Judge Horace M. Redfield. The trial centered on their claims they were at Grean's hall during the Yale Haven fair on September 9, 1909, and that they left Fate Haven by 6 to 7 PM, with key witnesses testifying about the trolley car incident and crowd jostling. The defense argued lack of evidence and urged dismissal. the judge allowed the jury to decide.
Wert vopaham reports Sept 17 as Lewis Dewter accepts a call from Free Boption church in West Topsham X to begin duties in October. He will close a six year pastorate with West Boachace on Wednesday Septem West Topsham at 2 p.m. A note urges attendees to bring a hor as Sehrattis and mentions Davis, the droggiet, in sale chatter.
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