Novel suit against K. P.'s Knights of Pythian part I
Mrs Mra Blanche M Burrill wife of Charles Burrill of Lowell Mass sues for 10000 damages claiming injuries from a wire strung across a Knights of Pythian lot in Derry. The incident happened last December when she crossed Birch Street from her father's home to visit a friend. She was knocked unconscious and carried to a nearby house. Attorneys are Tuttle Burroughs & Wyman. The case heads to the April Exeter county Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derry
Sheri Wesley Adame
Rockingham Lodge
Knights of Pythian
Jess Wiilere
Mra. M. Burfi
Charles Bue i
Lowell
Mnt Oe
John W
Derrys
Mra. Burrill
High Street
Birch Street
East Groadway
Knights of Pythine
George Williamson
Exeter
Expressionist Frank H Peckham Dies After Four Attempts
In New Bedford Massachusetts on an April morning Frank H Peckham a well off expressman died by hanging after three failed suicide attempts He had been troubled by business woes and pursued self harm after being found hanging in a stable his body later recovered from the rope.
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New Bedford
Mass
Frank H. Peckham
Ter
Congressman Abraham Brick Dies in Indianapolis Sanitorium
Indiana congressman Abraham Ninel Brick of the tenth district died suddenly in a local sanitorium. Acute Brights disease listed as the cause. He had traveled from South Bend to attend the Republican state convention and was nominated for his sixth term.
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Indianapolis
Abraham Ninel
Thirtenth
Indiana
Bright
South Bend
Fire claims two lives in Passaic N J today
A devastating blaze on Lexington Avenue in Passaic, New Jersey, has killed William and Alexander Campbell, two brothers on an upper floor, while many others escaped. The fire, listed as a major incident, caused extensive damage and prompted a large emergency response.
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Passaic-N.j
Passaic
Lexington Avenue
William
Alexander Campbell
E R Hendee Dead Upon an April 4th Event
E R Hendee died after an April 4 incident at the home of his nephew. A family note and garbled text suggest a disturbance or funeral details. The report is incomplete with missing names and places, but records indicate a death notice and related remarks from local authorities or a nearby residence.
Prohibition Wins Across Four States in Early Returns
Early returns show Prohibition carrying Wisconsin Michigan Nebraska and Illinois towns amid strong saloon opposition. In the larger cities voters backed Prohibition while smaller towns gave decisive margins. Overall results depict broad statewide support for temperance measures.
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Lange
Minds
Wisconsin
Michigan
Nebraska
Chicago
Milwaukee Voting Breaks Tie on License Issues Across Wisconsin
Returns from Wisconsin elections show license supporters ahead in most towns while Kenosha and Milwaukee seat mayoral winners. Matthew J. Scholey defeats Edwards Alteman for mayor of Kenosha. David Rose wins Milwaukee mayoralty by about 3000 over Finil Rekdel. La Follette delegation leads Taft supporters in early returns.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Returna
Wiconsin
Kenosha
Matheaw J. Scholey
Edwards
Alteman
Alison
J. (. Schubert
W. J. McKay
David Rose
Finil Rekdel
Thomas
Pringle
Mind Soilel
Rose
Becker
Kono
Wisconsin
Robert M. LaFollette
Chicago
la Polette
Latollette
Abolish Saloons Sweeps Illinois And Nearby Areas
A large wave of saloon abolition passed in 04 townships across Maryland and Illinois with about 1,200 jurisdictions voting. Major cities joined in the move including Sterling Rockford Decatur and Champaign while counties like Moultrie Fayette Hamilton Edgar Clark and White joined the abolition trend following yesterday's vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicas
Llinois
al the
My Ray
Atbohelore
Canis
Basl
Reas
Tater Freepin
Sterling
Ritkaker
Part Ares Seana Moomington
Danville
Brown
Saline
Gallatin
Douglas
Maron
Cumberland
Platt
Shelby Coles
White
Wayne
Richlund
Joined in honoring Stevens memory in Washington
Washington April 8 Japan and America joined in honoring the memory of Durham W. Stevens adviser to the Japanese government assassinated in San Francisco. The ceremonies, led by the Japanese ambassador and American officials headed by Secretary Root, were held at Oak Hill Cemetery where he was buried.
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Washington
DD. C
Japan
America
Durham W. Stevens
San Francisco
Root
Yealt
Oak Hill
Bryan Replies to Taft on Philippine Policy
Denver April 8 Bryan accuses Taft of misform or candor after Taft critique of Bryan's stance. Bryan says the question was whether to force Spain to grant independence or accept a treaty retaining the Philippines. He argues it was easier for the U.S. to act alone than rely on Spain. The Senate ratified the treaty, but Bryan contends the administration failed to present a clear policy choice.
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Denver
Taft
Philippine
W dl Bryan
Maha
Mr. Bryan
Spain
Philippines
Senate
Mit
Theft cases fall flat in Boston court
Dr John B Kimball of Randolph saw both his wife and mother in law cleared by Judge Wait in the superior court after April on charges linked to a missing safe valued at £5500 with jewelry. He alleged conspiracy by the women and a third party, but the court dismissed the accusations, noting common law limits on a wife’s theft and a third party acting with consent.
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Boston
John B. Kimball
Randolph
Wait
Superior Ordainad
Anna W. Reed
West Rutland
New Hampshire
Wife
Raffles Shinborn Bank Robber Said to Be Free April
Concord New Hampshire April 21 1910 police declare veteran bank robber Shinborn known as Raffles or Ring of Bank Burglars to be at large after a long series of high profile heists near Boston Walpole St Albans Greenwich Street and Greenwich Greenwich He has claimed multiple identities including Moebius and Baron and has been described as aging feeble yet still dangerous with a reputed loot over 2 million dollars.
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Concord
N. H
Mark Shinborn
Shinborn
Moebius
Lin Wa
Rehonbelh
Thie Cou
Europe
Belgium
Hig Bank
Ing
Placin
Shipbern
Boylston Bank
Boston
Walpole Bavingak
Wrlpole
St. Albans
Devon Bank
Creenwich Street
New York
Rhinborn Line
Walpole
Jed
Dannemore
Boston boxer Langford stops Barry in hard fought bout
The Boston fighter Langford defeated Jim Barry of Chicago in a tough match, forcing Barry to retire after two knockdowns in the second round. In the semifinals, Young Clerk of Providence fell to Young Limerick of Haverhill as the bout ended in the third round.
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Boston
Ay H Sam Langford
Jim Barry
Chiene
Seeek Athletic
Oma
Ouf
Lawetara
Barry
Young Clerk
Provik
Young Limerick
Haverhill
Per
Seventh Vetemagi Reunion Northfield Apollo-John Moseley
A local reunion note recalls Northfield event involving Apollo John Moseley and Essnea SPR. The item highlights attendance by Sevenths veterans group and a brief gathering timeline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfied
Apollo
Johh L- Moseley
Essnea
SPR
Farmers report annual trunion event at Barlett
The telegram seems to describe farmers reporting a yearly event related to teat production and a meeting held at Bardwell. Drake is mentioned spending days there while others attend, with several names and dates garbled. The text remains unclear and fragmentary, but centers on farming activities and local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mpie Sugar
Tee Bardwell Houinj
Tilinkson
Married 61 Years Break Rutland Record in Local Nuptials
Horace Bateman and his wife mark 61 years of marriage in Rutland with a quiet ceremony at their home. He is an engineer by trade, long active in the railroad and Burlington line projects, and a 34 year Mason. She is a longtime resident and Questediet church member. They have three children, with one surviving, William Bateman of Daley, Mass.
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Rutland
Howe
Calla Totinade
Nedatubere
Horace
Ohba
Dinmand & Burlington Eta
Utes
Clarendon
Boath Wallingford
Lingaville
Trick
Center Lodgy
Masons
Squandered Fortune Ends in Tragic Death in Los Angeles
Obituary notes the death by self destruction of Dwight, once a Harvard graduate and prominent artist and architect. He wandered from prosperity to misadventure over years, leaving behind a sister in Cambridge Massachusetts and memories among friends in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Eliza Hyde
Dwight
Harvard College
Min
Cambridge
Mans
Central Vermont seeks grade crossing abolition near Northfield
The Central Vermont Railway petitions the railroad commissioners to abolish the Pland crossing two and a half miles south of Northfield village. It proposes an overhead crossing with earthen approaches and asks for state and town cost sharing. A hearing is scheduled at the Northfield House on April 10 at 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narthflel
Central Vermont Railway Company
Board of Railroad
Northfeld
Northield Village
Northfleld
Northfield House
Resume at Lyndonville Laodensie April
In Lyndonville the Boston and Maine railroad repair shops reopened after a disruption. About 160 workers returned to full-time operation, resuming base activities at the shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baston & Maine Railroad
Leek
Burlington issues 78 permit applications for next year
Burlington announces 78 applications for liennte permits for the upcoming year as of April 4, with a line limit noted for filing. The report mentions several applications completed and others in progress, reflecting a busy permitting period in the city.
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Burlington
Village Officials Turned Out in Northfield Meeting
A Northfield village meeting session stretched four hours as officials were deposed and new officers elected. J H Talbot was replaced by M D Smith as town clerk, George Dunham lost trusteeship to P A Joslyn, and C G Cady became treasurer with Morse named to succeed. Following heated discussion over annual reports, the meeting adjourned to April 14 to complete village business, with another session anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield
J. Talbot
M.D. Smith
George Dunham
P. A. Joslyn
HH. C. Cady
CG. L. Morse
Steel the “Reform
Mveting
Smith
C. L. Marve
F. A. Joslyn
Fire Wanlens
H. QU. Sma
Edward
Connell
George Cady
Kerr
H. W. Oser
L. J. Taplin
Edward Connell
Citivens
Eight Applicants for One License in Middlesex
Eight applicants submitted for a single Middlesex license by the 2:15 deadline. The field includes FLOG in Eagana, Troman Fay, F. P. Whitney the present holder and Martin areas living on the Winchester branch road, and Be Whelan among others. Hearings on the applications will be held later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Ameets
Ohder
Flog
Eagana
Troman Fay
Wea
F. P. Whitney
Martin
Uving
Winchester
Dheea
City council weighs permits and street wall issue
The council reviews licenses for a lunch room and minor permits for residents. Mayor Robine and Aldermen discuss a wall between River Street properties, potential damages, and Mrs Fenttini’s land settlement as talks continue. Henry Solari requests a flagpole for the Ver mont consulate atop Levy Averill building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coote J. Miller
A. Ghiching
Licotex Conmittes
Mra
J. W. Ninhole
James Sadth
SK. White
J. We Mann
John Fitegerald
A. Williame
Jomer Ahern
B.A. Bastman
R. Ro
Vetti
Polles Fawknee
Henry Solari
Thalian
Vermont
Levy Averill
Robine
Coe Ono
al- Dermatyulty
Continuous sap run marks long sugar season in local woods
The report details a 36 hour sap run with sap flowing from Monday morning through night, buckets overflowing and much water wasted. Sugar maker F. Little notes about an equal bag of sugar and expects more as a hail storm suggests another strong run. He worked in the woods past midnight both Monday and late in the evening.
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Paasas
Tate
Little
Cobb Johnson Wedding in Northfeld Apr 5 Ceremony
Miss Kate Johnson daughter of Northfeld and Tony Cobb of Springfield married today at eleven o'clock. Rev. Ockfont officiated. After the ceremony the couple left for the groom's home and will visit Bt Albans before settling. Cobb, an engineer, recently earned a degree from Norwich University and works in water system installations. Kate Johnson, Northfeld high school graduate, has taught in local schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heft & Norwich University
Unte
Brite
Northield High School
DRAW THE LINE ON NATURALIZATION FEES IN COUNTY COURT
Clerk Smilie of Washington county reports a letter from Attorney General Fitts stating federal law forbids state authorities from demanding fees for naturalization. He will refuse to issue further second papers. Judge Hall, protesting this term, plans to limit hearings to the fifteen already set for May 10, saying the court is too busy with the trial of Waes.
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Smilie
Washington County
Cour T Han
Fitts
Fed- Immient
Sid Foo
Hall
Piiny
Wanes
Doctors Hold Discussion at Washington County Medical Society
The Washington County Medical Society held its quarterly meeting last evening at the Pavilion hotel parlors in Montpelier. Members and guests enjoyed supper and a seven o’clock program with talks on technical topics by M. L Chanilor Barre Or de ahlow Man dolph Thr. peere well Waterbury Dr. W Lavell Barre Dr RC Aag Rael MP. McGuire Stant 7 De 1. We Burtain St Catat De William Lindsay Montpelier De Dalley Thay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Medical Society
Pavilion Hotel
Montpelier
Society
Montpelice
Chanilor
Barre
de Ahlow
Mandolph
Peere Well
Waterbury
W. Lavell
Rc, Aag
Rael
McGuire
We Burtain
St Catat
William Lindsay
Montepelier
Dalley
Thay
Montpelier High School Election Divides Fraternity Mentions
In Montpelier high school politics, non fraternity candidates won a key election. The piece notes contested policies influencing school athletics and describes tensions between factions. Albert Laird is referenced as a leading figure amid the discourse.
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Montpelier
Albert Laird
Road funding expanded in Chittenden County report
Burlington today reports expanded road funding in Chittenden County. The item notes continued financial support and planned improvements across local routes, with officials citing the need for better infrastructure and longer lasting repairs.
Bon-Accords Organize Engagement Election of Officers
St Johnshare record notes an organization meeting in April to elect officers amid a social engagement. The article mentions Mire Mees, daughter of C K Merrill, and Attar Sprague from the W W Epregue firm.
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St. Johnshare
Mire Mees
de C.K Merrill
Attar Ft ‘Sprague
Ioversner
W. W. Epregue & Sin
Sharpeners and quarrymen reach multi-year wage agreement
After extended talks, sharpeners branch and Manufacturers' Association committees agreed to a ten year plan setting out salaries of 3.00 a day for eight hours in year one, 30 four in year two, and 310 in year three with weekly payments and piecework pricing. A Graniteville union meeting was planned to decide on the proposal.
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Nomm
Yoo! Sharpeners
Manufacturers’ Association
Polishjee Union
Lompers
Boxers
Derrickanen
Quercy Workers’ Union
Baldling
Barber Price Adjustments Reflect City Notices
Barber shop owners posted price changes in their shops today. Hair trimming rises from 14 to 25 cents, beard and mustache trimming up by fractions, extra charges apply for face steaming after shave, while all other prices stay as they were.
Court handles repeat intoxication cases in Montpelier
John Jones of Montpelier faced Montpelier city court after another arrest for intoxication. He pled guilty and awaits steps toward possible commitment for treatment. Andrew Hanson of Waterbury also pled guilty and is to sign the pledge. The court planned further inquiry into the case.
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John 5
Jones
Montpalier
Montpelier City
Barre
Montpelier
Andrew Hanson
Porte-Day
Contested Wine Case Faces Delayed Hearing
The case of x. ry, wajlney, proptine nt of the Muddlevex wine lot ch will Megal sake of to faces a hearing. Gum Johnson and William Wishart are involved. Neddo faces further action as grand jurors delay proceedings. bond of $300 posted by David Pombrio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X. Ry
Gum Johnson
William Wishart
Neddo
David Pombrio
Talk of the Town plan for Friday meeting at 4 oclock
Good Wil Temple No 4 will meet Friday afternoon at 4 oclock at the national hall in a last many arrivals at the hotel as leper and me are B. M. Meeker, B. Host, Burl 4.0. To kde bor ik Pola ure Thigion, CM. eee New Yorks on. 5. IL Waterman,
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Wil Temple
Fhareday
Natn A
Betel Ast
Leper
BE. M. Meeker
B. Host
Barre Night Highlights at Local Baptist Venue
Fragmentary notice describes a Barre event featuring barroom entertainment with emphasis on boxing and laboring figures, mentioning New Order Sages and a venue labeled Twraterium at 60 Male street. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a night program with performances and venting by workers.
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Baptist Thuveh
Lampers
New Order Sages
Ry Gorge
Wonderland Pictures
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Pa’ Lot
Trank H. Peckham
Congressman Brick
Tenament
Alex
Campbell
Chelsea
W. Hort
Charles Papinedu
Granitevite
Hoyt
Revere Towers
Papineau
E.R. Hendee
Waccumibes
Pitteford
Bick Hendee
Prohibition
Stevens
United States
Bryan
John R. Kimball
Inor
His
Raffles
Sam Langford
Vetemagi'n
Batéalan
Henry Hyde Dwight
Lyndonville
Celine
Wil
Gov, Guild's Coalition
J. H. Talbot
Trustes
Holfen
Cobb—Johnson
Norwich University
Northfild
Washington County Court
County Medical Society
Chittenden
Bon-Accords
J. Breemer
Pie Honarcurd
Oreversitien Football Club
Beht Ily Samial
John E, Jones
FP. P, Whitney and
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