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Newspaper

Windham County Reformer

Location

Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1903

Page

2

Reformer Under New Vermont Printing Co Management

Brattleboro Windham county weekly The Reformer reports new ownership by The Vermont Printing Company and notes aims to preserve high editorial and mechanical standards. Ephraim H. Crane is managing editor and treasurer with stockholders from his circle. The note discusses policy, independence, local focus, and openness to reader suggestions. It mentions licensing, Old Home Week, Geronimo, and remarks on capital punishment debates in Vermont.

Reformer Vermont Printing Company State of Vermont Vermont Tribune Ludlow Windsor County Ephraim H. Crane Busipow Associates

Diplomacy and politics blend in restless yearnings

A Brattleboro report mocks diplomatic phrasing over the Kisheney petition to the czar while assessing the Reformer's future stance and potential senatorial contests. The Springfeld Sunday Republican notes the paper’s independence, hints of Page’s influence, and warns speculators to guard margins amid shifting political loyalties.

State Department Brattleboro Springfeld Bunday Republican Redfield Proctor Proctor

Timely State Topics on Pure Food Law and Local Issues

Editor opinions cover pure food law impacts in Vermont and at home, noting maple sugar fraud involving granulated sugar used to bulk product. Other items discuss Wilmington’s editorials, threats to political figures, cost of poor farm labor, and agricultural policy shaping Vermont’s public welfare and seasonal visitors.

St Athans Vermont

Reformer praised as strong paper under Crane and Ulery

Readers and colleagues laud the Brattleboro Reformer after its purchase by B. T. Crane. The Ludlow Tribune and Windham County paper sphere are cited for improvements and continued high standards. Support from Burlington Clipper and other editors signals broad esteem for Crane and Ulery in Vermont journalism.

Burlington Clipper Reformer Ulery Monrpetier Argosy Crane Ludlow Tribune Brattleboro Reformer Ludlow

Vermont Aims to Draw Outside Investment and Visitors

It advocates systematic effort to showcase Vermont opportunities for capital investment, home building, and recreation. The piece argues that broad awareness of the state’s resources would attract more people, given Vermont’s ample room and appeal.

Vermont Green Mountain

Rutland Police Fees Under License Law Scrutiny

Officers of the Rutland police force collected substantial license law fees from June 110 to July 3. Chief Lawson received a share, while Officer Elworth and others also benefited. The item suggests a controversial perquisite system tied to departmental operations.

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Cardinal Sarto Chosen Pope After Conclave Vote

Cardinal Sarto is elected pope after a close conclave at St Peter's Rome on Tuesday. The new pontiff adopts the name Pius X and immediately begins ceremonial duties as Rome praises the choice. The election ends decades of tension and promises a careful, traditional course for the church.

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Brief State Items from a Misplaced Congressional Mission

Congressional investigator team led by Senator Dillingham visited Dawson in July to examine Alaska needs, under Col. D. M. Randall. Howard J. Will of Bristol, tied to Farmers’ National Bank of Vergehoes fraud, was discharged after officials found no link to the Livest. Rev. Martin of Newburyport, once Vermont evangelist, jailed in St. Albans for grand larceny. claims poverty drove crime. Harry Wheeler of Montpelier to relocate the Chester Arthur monument from the mud hole at Sheldos to Fairfield, with 12 trained horses and one driver. Shelton selectmen protest the monument’s placement.

Dillingham Dawson Iatly Col D. M. Randall United States Senate Alaska Howard J. Will Bristol Farmers’ National Bank of Vergehoes Nlse Uvest Sheene J. W. Kotetum Martin Newburrport Mass Vermont St. Mbane Highgate Springs Harry Wheeler Montpilier Bheldos Fairfield Shelton Langyr

Gold Boom in Deerfeld River Valley Prompts Local Interest

Enthusiasm for grid mining in the Deerfeld river valley rose briefly as prospectors reported rich quartz samples and possible gold veins. Despite capital-backed companies forming and multiple assays, experts warned gold quantities were uncertain and extensive operation needed unproven methods. Some locals remain hopeful while others fear losses after prior disappointment.

Deerfeld Minina Farm Storler Dimaym

Hughes Affair Sparks Bank Losses After Gen Hughes Failure

Sharp questions rise as the Hughes affair follows the collapse of Gen W W Hughes a Pawlet Granville financier and manufacturer. Banks and private lenders face heavy losses with Poultney and Fair Haven banks hit hard. Details show large unsettled notes and alleged influence on local politics amid court actions and creditor concerns.

W. W. Hughes Pawlet and Granville Banke Poultney Pair Haven Glens Fate Bandy FL Parm Ots National Bank of Hughes New York Grenville Salen Gonrow Beenun Ian Tighe Biute Capital Dumwuwion Gen. Hughes

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