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Newspaper

Barre Evening Enterprise

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1898

Page

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Weather and City Proceedings Include Alderman Resignation Refusal

The aldermen held a regular meeting with weather notices of rain and winds. Alderman Durkee asked his resignation from the fifth ward, which was refused amid explanations of conflicts with city work. The board approved several building and sidewalk permits, street projects, and sewer connections. A bid to tear down the old city building was rejected for contract signing issues, and temporary fireman hiring was authorized as 20 enlisted. Community notices praised patriotic aid from the Union and Clan Gordon for Spanish-American War service.

Branch Street Beckley C.D. C ‘Arpenter Brooklyn Street L. J. Bolster Mary Roldsburg Col. Cather South Main Street Giles B. Durkee Durkee A.D. Morse West Street George Much Washington and Richardson Streets L. M. Averill Keih Street J. M. Miles Summer Street L. Kk. Averill Washington Street North Academy Street Israel Wood Sheplee & Jones North Main Street City Enginee Currier Berlin Street Sisor Charles A. Smith Phelps William Bidell Old City Co. IL R. OS. Currier Eastern Avenue Tall Street Park Street Averill Avenue Ein Street Union Clan Gordon Im ‘Ieir United States Tey Fla

Bombardment Of New England Coast Expected

Report of Shenandoah's capture and a Spanish bombardment threat reach from Madrid. Warnings said bombardment would likely strike the northeastern coast, possibly Boston or Portsmouth, as U S mule supply issues influence government actions.

New England Loxpox Madrid Boston Portsmouth

Naval Reserves to Enlist for One Year Terms

Capt Weeks of the Massachusetts Naval brigade reports from an interview with Lee Long that members will be granted a full year enlistment in the reserves. A majority will enlist for a year, continuing together with officers keeping their posts. the arrangement is considered acceptable.

Weeks Massachusetts Naval Brigade Lee Long In Ide

Navy rejects Fuerst Bismark and Columbia as auxiliaries

Wasitsaton Apr 27. The navy department declined to accept the Fuerst Bismark and the Columbia which were offered as auxiliary cruisers on the ground of massibibility.

Wasitsaton Navy Department Fuerst Bismark Columbia

New Jersey Naval Reserves Detail Reported

Washington April 27 The New Jersey naval reserves have been detailed to the telegraph and the pitcher of unclear text proceeds.

New Jersey Washington New Jersey Naval Reserves Fee Clare Pitcherer

Spanish Fleet Awaits American Arrival at Manila

Admiral Montejo commands the Spanish squadron at Manila waiting for the American fleet which departed Hong Kong days ago and is expected to reach Manila soon. The impending encounter promises a potentially terrible battle as the two fleets prepare to meet.

Maprio Montejo Manilla Hong Kong

Shenandoah Report of Capture Confirmed

Cork April 27. The British steamer Killarney, from Bristol, reports speaking with the American ship Shenandoah last night. It is reported that the Shenandoah has been captured.

Cork Bristol

Disraeli Wins 2000 Guineas at Newmarket Races

Lenpox April 27 reports Wim Johnston’s colt Disraeli won the 2000 Guineas Stakes at Newmarket today.

Wim Johnston Disraeli

Spanish torpedo boats sighted near English Channel

Two Spanish torpedo boats and one large armed ship were seen cruising at the entrance to the English Channel this morning. Report says they lie in wait for an American vessel passing that area.

South Ameros English Channel

Spanish Fleet on English Coast Passes Dover Toward America

Dover April 27 A torpedo boat destroyer guarding the Spanish fleet lying off the coast passed here this morning heading toward America as part of the Spanish squadron’s movements observed along the English shore.

Dover Exa America

Howard Watch and Clock Co Fails in Besros April report

The Howard Watch and Clock Co led by president Samuel Little made an assignment to Fy BE Snow. Samuel Little and his son Arthur have also made individual assignments. Liabilities and assets are both estimated at 400 000. The cause is not announced. Samuel Little also presides over the West End railroad and Rockland National leak.

Besros Howard Watch and Clock Co Samuel Little Snow Samuel Gaimeaut Little Arthur West End Railroad Rockland National Leak

Cruiser Cahutta Guards Boston Harbor Entrance

The Cahutta cruiser anchored in the lower harbor this morning to protect the harbor entrance and is likely to stay there for the present.

Jospon Cahutta

Detroit Brings In A Prize In Morning Action

In a morning report Detroit seized a prize vessel along the Spanish coast near Cardenas. The captured steamer Ambrosio Bolivar was seized in the wake of a naval operation, marking a notable success for Detroit's forces.

Detroit Oriser Key Spanis Ambrosio Bolivag Cardenas Lyope

The Saronic Captured Off to Manila Bound Bark

A dispatch from Manila reports the American bark Saronic captured by Spaniards near the Philippines. The ship sailed from Newcastle to Janac under Capt Barnby, laden with coal of 600 tons. The telegram notes the Amelia squadron and mentions a 1000 ton bark built in Keanebuing port and owned by Wan Simpson of New York.

Maparro Despateh Manilla Keanebuingport Iy Wan. Simpson New York

Insurgents to Co-operate with U S Fleet Plans

Washington reports insurgents will be fully equipped by the United States and Will weave on to Tiwana cooperating with our fleet. Gen Miles and Cuban representatives hold conference to discuss operations. Cuban plans include a new naval action and government controls on leadership.

Washington

Prize Court Session Hears Catelint Case

A secret session of the Prize Court reviews the Catelint case captured by Detroit. The record notes a valuation around โรง. The proceedings are ongoing with no public disclosure of details or outcomes.

Court of Inquiry Catelint Detroit

Moore Confirmed as Assistant Secretary of State

Walais Gros reports on April 23 that Moore is appointed assistant secretary of state, continuing in the role to serve Day. The notice notes the official confirmation and ongoing duties in the department.

Walais Gros Seine Doua Moore Slide Sieeve

German Theater Audiences Show Quiet, Encores, Smokes

A New York Sun report contrasts German theatergoers at the Irving Place venue with American audiences during Agnes Serna’s engagement. German crowds are quiet, restrain laughter until curtain cues and applaud only at curtain, with lively encores in comic opera. Air is often warm, patrons smoke in the lobby between acts, and cloakroom habits differ. The piece notes the dress of hats, limited applause in serious scenes, and the orchestral presence uncommon in European houses, all reflecting continental theater custom.

Irving Place Agnes Serna New York Europe Germany New York Sun

Ibleys Meat Market Notice in Barre Vermont

A damaged OCR notice from Barre Vermont refers to Ibleys Meat Market and Bertherman’s Studio. It mentions holding checks for photos and a request to sit for the same atone, but many details remain unclear.

Bertherman Barre

Kerosene Stove Sale by L M Averill

The largest size kerosene oil stove offered by L. M. Averill is cut from 22.00 to 17.00 cash to close. The seller promises no explosion risk and broad suitability for users.

Owen L. M. Averill

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