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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1902
Page
8
The Windham County Reformer announces six month subscriptions with a plea for renewals. Billing terms and renewal options are outlined as the publication seeks to maintain livable finances and continued reader support.
Windham County voices on prohibition and the removal of the county seat to Bralthohore fill the page. Letters from residents discuss Clement polition, Horace Bailey of Newbury, and Governor candidates while national topics touch on reform, religion, and anti Chinese measures amid local political strife.
In a disputed race factions clash over delegates and candidates for governor as Montpelier hosts the Republican state convention. Supporters of Clement claim a balance of power while McCullough’s camp believes a walkover awaits. Democratic opposition rises amid guarded polls and voter affidavits.
County and vicinity news notes a ten day Leyden visit by Mrs Wy Houghton and four children, Rev Baker to Connecticut, a Western Engine company meeting about a reservoir project, a village schoolhouse event, and a Marion death of Mrs Alm Akeley after illness. The piece mentions a longtime resident, a wayward habit story, and a New York police connection, with scattered names and places.
A fragmented report covers Rev Patten’s installation at Bernardeton amid disorder and legal disputes. It notes attendance by church members, local officials, and court involvement with counsel for the plaintiff and defendant, highlighting objections and a contested proceeding.
Fragmentary items note provisional reports on United States merchandise imports for March, listing hides skins rubber tin wood wool copper raw cotton and other items. Also discusses Willam J Bryant voicing no presidential bid and the Democratic stance on money questions amid party reorganization. Mentions a Kentucky lecture tour and Rutland railroad official changes and associated figures.
A fragmented discussion covers fashion, ladies’ topics, and social trends. It references Martha Washington, fashion gowns, Morning Glory garments, flowers, veered feathers, and the role of women in society, with scattered notes on post office matters and London fashion.
Unclear text fragment mentions a meeting or event with names and numbers but is too garbled to identify persons places or outcomes. The readable pieces point to a scheduled time and possible attendance but specifics are not retrievable from the OCR.
Fragmentary OCR text names several locations including Bellows Falls Windsor Burlington Manchester Mineys Rothand St Alans Randolph Woodstock Springfield and a May date. The passage resembles an event or travel log with scattered numbers and place names lacking coherent narrative.
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