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Newspaper
Burlington Free Press
Location
Burlington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1900
Page
4
Store showcases new summer fabrics including Foulardine 40 cents a yard Fil de Soie 75 cents a yard Muslin de Soie 50 cents a yard Satin Stripe Dimities 50 cents a yard Silk Ginghams and wash silks feature bold stripe effects and delicate colorings in Russian blue old rose lilac and heliotrope.
Windham County towns select delegates for state convention. Haskins leads Brattleboro slate while Foster wins in Starksboro as party ties and appearances shape candidate lines for the upcoming state race.
A local caucus in Starkebors elected a slate supporting Messrs. Page and Powers amid a district convention atmosphere. Campaign chatter centered on COPE Presentin, with ticket support and contesting claims fueling partisan tensions. The report accuses opponents of falsehoods as backers rally for the next county campaign.
Fragmented clippings report Rutland County meeting where delegates align with the Powers-Baker group. Mentions Wallingford and Wilnefield area politics and a Republican event yesterday. Stray names and garbled phrases reference elections and local contenders without clear outcomes.
A Montpelier political note shows delegates and party leaders backing J. H. Senter in the race for governor. Motion to unite behind Senter is described with references to state committee members and local figures shaping the effort.
Sept 11 14 at White River Junction Vermont fair notes town locations and vaccine discussion linked to late state events. Windsor County jury case remains in dispute over a contested will involving local families and property.
The text describes a misleading narrative about health improvement from a product named Dror Pills sold by Ameras per ors orter Milburn Co, Buffalo NY. It cites personal relief, a warning against substitutes, and a claim of nationwide distribution, with disjointed anecdotes and service details.
A chaotic scene unfolds as investigators and residents comb the area near a tidal bore and Potrat fear while a “Vile Card” warning spreads among searchers amid a possible starvation risk and widespread alarm. The event draws attention to local figures Gore and Averih and the surrounding towns.
Vermont women’s suffrage group holds annual meeting at Waterbury Centre June 12 to 18 with day events, devotional services, reports, elections, and committee work. Activities include Wednesday evening music, prayers, and speeches, with noted attendees and national speaker references.
Report from Chicago notes Senator Jehatin and other national party figures as Bryan Garner struggles with about 30 votes. Delegates and alternates work toward a two thirds majority for the nomination as conventions approach.
Fragmented report from Manila notes General Pep Pi and the Filipino federation preparing Fourth of July events at Barre with prize pulls and hose races. Entries for sports and bicycle races are invited, with addresses and secretary details provided for participants.
The House ends its session with patriotic cheers after reversing course on the naval bill and rejecting the conference plan. Members applaud Speaker Henderson, while a contentious closing includes debates over Annapolis cadets and public printing.
The Senate won a decisive victory over the House on an ocean survey amendment in the Naval Appropriation bill. After a long day of recessed sessions and political maneuvering, Congress adjourned sine die with thanks to the chair and remarks from leaders and members.
An ad extols Hood's parasanparilia and Hood's Pills as cures for stomach nerves kidneys and blood claiming health benefits for many ailments. It also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles eczema and skin diseases with counterfeit warning and list of pharmacies.
An incident at a church service in Port River Colony stirred strong reactions as Rev. Hather Neil interrupted the proceedings to defend religious rights amid accusations of prejudice. Two students of Catholic faith were present, drawing harsh comments from the audience and clergy.
The piece notes New Hampshire towns courting summer visitors with ads in city papers. It argues visitors bring vitality and dollars, with many staying in private homes and hotels alike, boosting local commerce. It cites advertisers and officials touting seasonal tourism and the state’s appealing climate.
An unsigned preview touts Free Press want ads as a fast path to employment for girls in Vermont. It claims the paper matches good girls with good positions and vice versa, urging readers to act now.
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