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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1906
Page
2
A fragmented issue from Brattleboro Vermont newspapers discusses election practices, municipal plant debates, and reforms. It references Windham County Reformer, Vermont Failing Company, transportation for the aged, and state matters including Montpelier and Burlington topics, with opinions on voting integrity and civic virtue.
Citizens of Brattleboro weigh the ballot incident involving Judge Wheeler who marked his ballot outside the booth. The piece debates reverence for civil courage versus adherence to the election law and calls for reform while stressing respect for lawful intent.
Disjointed OCR summary reports a sprawling scene of New York political investigations into life insurance, corporate expenditures, and legislative maneuvers. It notes figures like John A. McCall, Andree Hamilton, and the New York Life committee, with mentions of elections, recalls, and reform efforts tied to earlier campaigns and current financial scrutiny. The article strings events across court cases, hearings, and party strategy in a dense, period-voice tone.
A fragmented column discusses establishing a hospital linked to the Home for Aged and Disabled, a Brattleboro gas light and street railway deal, trolley expansion, and local interest in broader urban growth. It notes polemics over funding, town benefit, and the push for a busy transit future alongside comments on local civic matters.
A breach of promise suit filed in New York against J Lindloff of Denmark and others seeks about $2000 in damages. The case, tied to property at the Ten Knitting mill, is returnable at the Manchwater county court. Lindloff allegedly promised marriage to the plaintiff, a Danish native, amid reports of prior wife and long involvement in Bonnington business. A separate case notes the death of 24 year old Astolobler of Plainfield in Barre under peculiar circumstances after a candy outing. Autopsy and poisoning examinations are underway at the state laboratory Burlington. earlier findings showed severe digestive organ issues suggesting poisoning concerns.
Timely warnings describe kidney signs and dangers from sick kidneys. A Brattleboro reader recounts relief after using Doan’s Kidney Pills, praising their effect on back pain and nocturnal urination, and urging readers to consider the remedy sold by Holden’s drug store.
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