Fire at Lisbon New Hampshire Lumber Shed
Fire wrecked a dry shed No 3 at Parker and Young lumber yard in Lisbon New Hampshire. Harry B Parker of Bradford and Montpelier is among the owners and had just returned from a western trip. The blaze spread rapidly threatening nearby structures as Fire Department and local responders battled the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Parker
Bradford and Montpelier
Lisboo
N. H
Parker & Young Lumber
Borin
Woodsville
Atarry E. Parker
Bradford
Montpelier
Parker Young
Fire Wipes Out Pogutistic Arena Near Philadelphia
A blaze today destroyed Pogutistic Arena near Philadelphia as firefighters battled flames. No injuries reported, officials investigate cause and assess damages to the surrounding area.
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Pogutistic Arena
Philadelphia
Nine Mills Destroyed in Wayne Explosion
One man killed and another injured in a Dupont Powder plant blast at Wayne New Jersey. The explosion levelled nine mills and caused about 50 000 dollars in property losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Dupont Powder Company
Wayne
Robber Fires at Woman in Md House Intercepted by Hero
A masked intruder barged into Mrs. Bertha Benjamin Tepley’s home in Maryland at 8:30 last night and fired twice after a money demand. Mrs. Benjamin blocked the shot by stepping to the door and knocking the revolver aside, saving others from harm as the bullet tore the door panel and chandeliers. The suspect fled after Mr. Swan dropped a $25 pocketbook down the stairs. police were alerted but had not yet located him.
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MD. Mass
Wilbur M. Bellevno Axvinlle
Bertha Benjamin
Ela Tepley
Apley
Benjamin
Bean
Lila Tapley
Mrs. Swan
Mr. Swan
Explosion injures twenty at palace in Rome
London dispatch via Exchange Telegraph reports twenty injured when a blast strikes the Gorghio palace area in Rome. Initial word said a bomb exploded but later authorities attributed the blast to dynamite.
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London
Peter's
Rome
Gorghio
Denies the Motion to Dismiss Indictment in Sempeon Murder Case
Trial of Georgia Sill continues as the defense motion to dismiss the indictment is denied. Mrs. John Fle, neighbor of Harry Samp won, testifies about the murder of her husband last November. Prosecution presents corroborating details from Mrs. Samp and relatives, with Gertrude Lampoon confirming the scene at the Allen home. Harriet Sampson and husband recount visiting the Allen residence the day Larry was shot. she did not see Georgia.
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N.Y
Georgie Sill
Cane
Yafease Vostiaraine
Lyons
John Flewife
Harry Sampwn
Georgia
Allen
New England League sets May 10 11 schedule and filing rules
The New England League adjourned meeting at United States hotel outlines May 10 and May 11 games with Worcester at New Bedford and Lawrence at River May 10 and Lawrence at New Bedford May 10, Worcester at Fall River. Clubs must file monthly player lists with salaries by May 20 and a secretary will maintain a separate record book of wages.
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Boston
New England League
Prodecienl
United States
Serson
Worcester
Newford
Lawrence
River
New Bedford
Fall River
Pisnagan
Brookton
Ee Aera
Meretary
Sr Ae
Setar
Married m years ago. Bateman couple celebrated
Mr and Mrs Bateman marked their years of marriage with a modest celebration attended by older Masons who left coin remembrances. Mr Bateman, born in the city a year ago, worked as a railroad section man and long served as coachman for Gov. John Ht Page. Mrs Bateman, 80, hails from Richmond and has four children, only William T Bateman of Dudley, Mass, surviving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jetn Ht.Page
Governor Lilley Quits Transfer Of Power To Lieutenant Governor
Hartford April 9 Governor Lilley signed a bill authorizing a lieutenant governor to act as governor during a governor’s illness The administration was turned over to Lieutenant Governor Frank B Waves Weeks stated he will pursue a petition to appoint others and handle pending matters during the illness of the governor
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Hartford
Conn
Frank B. Waves
Linnt
Weeks
Big Road Meeting Highlights Vermont Road Concerns
The annual road meeting at Johnsbury with Lawrence General Hospital as a backdrop reports fire damage to a home and a death of a newborn, amid discussion on the new automobile law. Charles W. Gates praises road provisions while detailing building damage from wind and a lamp fire. A large turnout, including county commissioners and town officials, weighs proposals for better roads and automobile regulation.
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Tetley
Willow
Forley Clowet
Johnsbury
Caldiais County
Lawrence General Hospital
Charles W. Gates
Randolph
Neuday
Adjanant Counties
Gates
Pi Desac
Lamson
Apmirk
W. B. Viall
Newport
Howard Bloat
McCollem
Daneage
Mr. Soany
Getts
Aeros
Vermont
Longtime Secretary and diplomat from Alabama
A veteran public servant born in Alabama served in McKinley’s cabinet and in Roosevelt’s Interior Department. He later pursued business in China, spent years in Europe, and held posts as U.S. minister to Russia and ambassador to the same country before returning to St. Louis residence.
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McKinley
President Roosevelt
Interior Department
Indlaw
China
Hoe
Sete
Europe
Iiet
United States
Russia
Hiltchcock
Pans
Bieeheart
Pears
St. Louis
Memorial fund drive for Champlain Tercentenary noted
The Champlain Tercentenary fund drive reports new contributions including $100 from Hon. Maxwell Evarte as the fundraising continues. A Vermont treasurer in Vergennes is handling funds while Horace W. Dalley prepares a historical booklet. The notice mentions various donors and a price of 25 cents for the booklet.
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Turlington
Apr
Lake
Champlain
Tercentenar
Ton
Maxwell Evarte
Eure
Pope Outaile
Vermont
Tree i
Vergennes
Horace W. Dalley
Ofis Minaion
Elray Kent
Percy B
Delia Compton
P. D. Rutherford
O'Brien
W. McKinnon
St. Lowia
John D
Dane FR. Conway
Pitteturg
Conere! Sargent
Sommarville
Jonas Open
Leslie M. Beamtere
St. Regie
Feenven
Fay
Miontreal
Brurna
N. Dotehen
Roof Torn From Barn After Wind At Lynde Farm
Gusts ripped a 13 by 18 foot section of the barn roof at G. W. Lynde’s property, tossing boards and debris across the area. Authorities describe the event as a sudden wind-driven incident with no injuries reported. Local residents named include Caan, Pomeroy, Lynde, and several neighbors. The damage disrupted the barn interior and exposed the hay and livestock to the elements.
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Caan Bal
Pomeroy
Weshingson
Hegediet
Dover
Agar
Wallagr
Leonard
Norwich
Cam
Susie
Gray
Burlington
Vice
Eine
Resumption of Maiden Name Amid Divorce Court Notes
A partial court record shows rulings on improper conduct and marital matters. Hattie and Eugene Thnekine appear in a derailed proceeding with claims of intolerable wrens and per property disputes. Elsie Campbell regains her maiden name Elsie Art after a petition.
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Hattie
JSON
Rickarisen
Eugene
Rutland Forms New Independent Baseball League
About 50 Rutland enthusiasts met to form the Rutland Baseball Association and elected five directors to govern a new league. The group planned a season with teams including Bellows Falls and Forthea, and discussed postponing the league's start to coordinate with other leagues.
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Rutland
Sean Berwick
Rutland ‘Ball Association
Aloeted
Revalvi Isea
Mintpaie
Satwa
Bellows Falls
George &. Haley
Leamin Teats
Brattleboro Listers Adopt Strict Inventory Oath Plan
Brattleboro authorities announce a new inventory plan requiring sworn statements in the official form. They warn that anyone falsely stating an inventory will face legal penalties or be brought before the grand jury. The move responds to criticism of Vermont tax policy and tax avoidance concerns.
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Brattleboro
Listers
Tsters
Vermont
Rama
Trial Nears End in Kent Case for Cane of Man
The Cane of Man charged with murdering Della Congdon began deliberations yesterday and were expected to go to the jury late today. The case rose to trial after the killer’s arrest and subsequent hearings.
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Kent
Della Congdon
Case 29 Years In The Courts
The Boston railroad case concerns labor and material claims totaling about $30,000 with roughly 50 creditors claiming preferred positions. The master’s report now before the supreme court questions how improvements charged to net earnings should be treated and whether the road must pay about $26,000 plus $600 counsel.
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Sas
Gili Santis SP
Boston
Supreme Court
Dodge J. W. Rowell
Hhit
Oratera
Court of Equity
Castro Seriously Ill After Berlin Operation Wound
Castro, exiled former leader, fell seriously ill yesterday in Berlin after an operation. A wound to his abdomen opened during the procedure, and his condition deteriorated as reports described. An official source noted the sudden change in health, with transfers to medical care underway.
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Berlin
Frans
Pnp
Hix Condi
President Nominates Charles D. Fillies for Assistant Treasury Secretary
President sent the nomination to the Senate for Charles D. Fillies of New York to be assistant secretary of the treasury. The April 9 report notes the veteran public servant would take a key post in financial administration if confirmed.
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Charles D. Hilles
New York
Washington
Senate
Charles D. Filles
York
the Treasury
Votes to take final action on tariff bill in Senate
Washington April 9 a Senate committee meets at three this afternoon to vote on the tariff bill. The room is crowded as supporters and opponents await the tally while undecided members weigh the final motions and potential amendments.
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Wreahington
D. C
O'Otterke
Ohishaleg
Biden
Fanshee Uit Basly
Tally
Talk of the Town Philadelphia April 9 Miners' meeting ends without agreement
Miners and operators adjourned after a 20 minute session with no agreement. Local notices report church events at Beat Barre and a Sunday school program featuring recitations and music. Residents and visitors are listed with illnesses, travels, and a fire incident causing damage to a home.
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Philadelphia
Cnurerene
Tal F
Suvilay School
Congregational Church of
Beat Barre
Erie
Eight Hays
Thom Ringon
Reomann
Chester Sargent Cohen
Sunday School
Marion Dickey
Fight Over Rent Ends With Knife Attack Trial
Thomas Tacy testified that he confronted his former roommate Syr over rent due and was struck with a knife on Granite Street. Syr offered a contrary account claiming Tacy provoked the dispute and assaulted him. both men were arrested after a confrontation at the courthouse, with the judge warning them about possible harsher penalties next time.
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Sierra Re Rite
Et Eoava
Costa
Thomas
Tacy
Ve Atory
Syr
Root
Granite Street
Granite
Grani
North Main
Carle
Otal
Trey
Aelleg
A. A. Sargent
Taey
Physicians
Phyeinians
Os Wien
Taex
Kentio
Graniteville base team drafts fifteen candidates at meeting
The Free-booters baseball club held last night by manager Sreting A. Maarr announced a slate of thirteen to fifteen hopefuls for the squad. A soft opening game is planned for 3:00 p.m. at Santa field with W. 0.8 and April 18 listed among initial details.
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Sreting
A. Maarr
Ro Ulnetéen
M Sean
Ntoen Pee i
Hpiecaes Tor Ie Ev
Tatile
Wil Erie Ae Santa
Ma. Sith
Rae
Tragedy Ends Montpelier Man's Plunge From Beam
A. A. Brown hanged himself from a beam at his Montpelier farm after a failed plan to be committed to an asylum. He had moved about unseen, entered the premises, and then leaped to end his life as officers watched. Brown had recently drawn a bogus deed to his wife, reflecting his deteriorated mental state amid heavy drinking. He left a wife, a brother, and two children. funeral set for Saturday at two with Masonic rites.
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Brown
Tim
Wilmer A
Berlin
Leland
Dwight
Mason
Leavn
Waterbury
Iito State
Gates
Simie
Brown P
Ctr Street
Sean Ag
Binekemith
Lawrence
Order of American Mechanics
Mont
Yeeeee
Brookfield
James Parmenter
Clais
Berti
V. McCroud
Montpelier
Aaron
Worcester
Lucy
Lee
Young Vets Tale Observed In City Meeting
Local war veterans in the city gathered with Dr J W Jack as guest and planning for an anniversary social. The May 10 date was mentioned with uncertain plans. Committee members Cayhue, Menker, Milne and Wheiton arranged the event and music and talks filled the evening.
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J. W. Jackminst
Saundey
J. J. Cayhue
CS. Menker
W. Milne
C. A. Wheiton
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Lisbon
N.H
Parker & Young Lumber Mills
Wayne, N. J
Rrovier
Mr. Tapley
Borghio Palace
Sempeon
Lilley
Mia
Morley
St. Johnsbury
Pallen Tree
Mass
April
Suerit Gollart
Fara
Peters Woods
Daniel Prrynivon
Ake
Montpelier & Wells River
Ethan Allen Hitchcock
Alabama
Byarte
Man
G. W. Lynde
Condon
Brattleboro Sisters
Castro
Macveagh
Pire
Graniteville
John E. Finnegan
Upper Village
Talk OF
the Town
East Barre
John
William Brodie
Fim
Ryogate
Curso
G. Howard ‘Taylor
East Montpelier
TD. J. Moraes
Northfield
Cruickshank
Franke
George A. Pierce
Redstone
N. FL
Crandall
Weat Milan
N. HL
Barre
Farnsworth
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Chile
The
Civic Federation
A. W. Badger
Eastern Avenue
City Hotel
A. Harvey
Burting
Weig
Bia Reeves
George Carpenter
Winooski
Asee Danetiony IL
Baldwin
Wells River
J. Mi
F. M. Glass
Hampon
Hinle
Toston
A. Wise
Baltimore
U. W. Howland
Otin
L. Gomes
Platamu i
RH. Doane
Keene
W. A. Blackman
Hanson
Ward
Antinpus
L. Quester
Chicago
C. Mitchell
Mos. Stuart
Daxneees
Ataklis
Senparss
Guba Frewsman
Port Henry N. Ys
Domentea
A. Tonnial
Tomasi
Inji Dowenina
I Tajeed
Thilla
SommaWriak Gore
Thomas Tacy
Ligtr Syr
Free-booters
A. A. Brown
Epten
Riddler
Saporremos
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