Three Trainmen Die as Freight Plunges Into Lake Sunapee
Three members of a freight crew were killed when the engine and four cars left the tracks and plunged into Lake Sunapee near Sunapee station. Five men in the caboose were saved by the breaking of coupling. The wreck stalled the line and passengers were detoured.
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Lake
Sunapee
N. H
Manchester
N. G
Lake Sunapee
Sunapee Station
Ward
George Athwell
Con Fond
Ralph Ching
Edward Kelley
Manelee
Bostony
Boston and Main Railroad
Claremont
Lake Sumpee
Drive & Post
Sunaper
Atwood
Ralph King
Rod
Kelly
On- Honge
Stayert
Frank
Wood
Bea
Boutwell
Rutland R R train partially derailed near Tawdy
A New York sleeper train departing Rutland at 0251 derailed near Tawdy south of Rutland after a heavy rainstorm. No passengers were injured though many had minor injuries. The track was waterlogged to over two feet, and officials fear the river crossing may have caused the mishap. Repairs are underway but Rutland service is tied up indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
New York
Tawdy
Rutland
Otter Croek
Stromusas
Ruthend
Ulster Constables and Free State Troops Halt Clashes
In Belimet on April 12 reports describe Ulster special constables and Free State troops halting activity after clashes with Fermanagh forces. Assistance from press service notes ongoing tension and security actions between conflicting groups in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulster
Dee
Yesten
Wratht
Fermanagh
Fire scare at Jenckes mill in Central Falls
Patrolman Collett says he foiled an arson attempt that could have burned a Sprague avenue house where ten Jenckes Spinning Company workers lived. He found a gasoline-soaked rag tied to a stick near a broken window, three buckets of water stopped the fire, and a bottle with gun oil was found nearby. The incident occurs during a statewide textile strike affecting Jenckes mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Falls
R. T
Collett
Jenckes Spinning Company
Sprague Avenue
Jenckes Milla
Ptrik
Bethel Red Cross nurse opens public health work
Bethel reports the re establishment of a permanent nursing service by the American Red Cross with Bernive J. Robinson, RN, operating from Bethel Coal & Tea Co. office. Details cover hours, call rules, emergencies, sliding scale fees, and role as health guide for mothers and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
American Red Cross
Jina
Bernive J. Robinson
Bethel Coal & Tee Company
Tech 14
Hepburn
Calla
Russians Amazed by Soviet Plans for Foreigners’ Rights
Genoa April 12 The Russian soviet delegation at the economic conference expresses shock at allied experts report proposing recognition of foreign personal property rights and stronger protection for foreigners. They warn such changes could undermine communism and impair Russian sovereignty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Associated Press
Russia
Lenino
Trotzky
Chitcherin
Tepeel
Republicans Split on Valuation in Tariff Debate
Washington D C April 12 Republicans debate American versus foreign valuation as Fordney backs American valuation while Smoot La Follette and Greene cast doubt. Conferrees likely seven to three against the proposition. Senate studies the tariff bill amid amendments as Democrats prepare minority report.
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Washington, D. C
Fordney
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Wordney
Smoot
Club
Senator LaPollette
Wisconsin
Representative Greene
Iowa
McCumber
Longworth
Ohio
Dry candidate wins at Corning election
In Corning New York April 12 a dry candidate won amid a local vote on beer and wine sales. The winning figure backed by prohibition groups supported by the campaign of a conservative reformer who favored the Volmend act and repeal of the central measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
N.Y
Prohibition
Killed by Golf Club in Pa Town Incident
In Saverford Pennsylvania on May 12 Paul Turner aged 2 was reportedly killed in an unusual accident involving a golf club at Haver. The incident details remain limited as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding the fatal mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saverford
Paul Turner
Haver
Backing of Judge Pierce Sparks Testimony in Suffolk Probe
Boston April 12 Joseph Pelletier former Suffolk district attorney nominee testified before a legislative committee about alleged improper ties between Judge Edward P Pierce and attorney W Edwin Ulmer. Pelletier recounted gifts to Pierce from Wa bon Rose conservatories and Henry Woods Son company, and said Pierce claimed to backers that he could act as he pleased with the property. He said a receiver consideration was discussed and that Pierce warned him a fraud case would be hard to prove. The witness said the judge later dismissed the matter as unproven and that Ulmer avoided criminal prosecution.
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Boston
Joseph €. Pelletier
Suffolk County
Legislative Committee
Remnover
Supreme Court
Edward P. Pieronix
Waban Rose Conservatories
Henry Woods Sona Company
Pieronix
W. Edwin Ulmer
Pierce
Conservatorian
Polletier
Mee
M. KE
Hand
Conservatory Company
William J. Shanwhan
Shanshan
Pelletier
Oliner
Velletive
Cragy
Mel Felier
Pieper
Kidnapped and Robbed Woman Transported to City
Boston April 12 The police questioned Mrs Roxe Dollrizs after she said two men abducted her in Stratford Connecticut and forced her into a car. They took money and her wedding ring before driving to Boston where she was dropped off. She provided a reference from New Jersey for the vehicle used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Stratford
Conn
Roxe Dollrizs
South Station
Oreartie
Cons
New Jersey
Injunction Modified in Paper Makers Dispute
Court records an injunction modification in the International Co. of Bellows Valle v Falls local No. 6 Paper Makers case. It grants the union a single representative at ingress or regrese points to influence employment while forbidding parade-style protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattieters
Fing Tee
The
International Co
Bellows
State Board of Control Sees Verification of Funds Senate
Fragmentary OCR notes reference the State Board of Control and official roles including a state treasurer and auditor. Named individuals include John Weeks and Roeland F ae at White river Jeet, with unclear dates and institutions. The text appears to describe a meeting or verification process at Montpelies about sums, funds, and state finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelies
John
Weeks
Sed Roeland Fae
White “River
Wind lifts barn. cow remains tethered in field
In Wooster Ohio a barn was ripped from its foundations by a violent windstorm. A cow, tethered to a manger in a field, was left unharmed after the disaster. The storm also destroyed two other barns nearby.
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Wooster
Manger
Georgetown
Here
Illness Halts Trial in Vermont Railroad Case
Attorney illness halted the Vern Daniels administratrix vs Boston & Maine railroad trial in United States court at Montpelier. The case seeks $25,000 for the death of the plaintiff’s husband near Lyndon. Witnesses discussed whether the road crossing was public or private and the duty to warn approaching trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Bargent
Ludlow
Boston & Maine Railroad
Vern Daniels
United States
Montpelier
Daniele
Lyndon
Crowing
Municipal Electric
Goddard
Ford
Mnen
Severs
Coteax
Griblies Road
Earle Jackman
Darken
Alee ES
Lynden
Enmnisalamers
A Hovey
William
Died At Northfield Mrs Colla Blodgett Dies at 77
Mrs Colla Blodgett died at her Northfield home on Monday at 77 after a long illness. She was survived by her son Charles Blodgett a grandson and a sister, with services set for Thursday morning in Randolph and interment at Bowuthview cemetery. Reverend Creegan and Reverend Day Meyers to lead prayers.
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Northield
Colla Blodgett
Betas
Amby
Dave
Charles Ds Wodgett
Bigelow
Fema M
Hurold A. Bodgett
Northfield
Sinter
Rie Page
Bridgewater
Lye
Randolph
Bowthview Cemetery
CO Creegan
de Congregational ‘Church
Hee
Day Metayrr
Namtolph
Talk of the Town notes city arrivals and board activity
W RB Archibeld visits the city for business matters. Stephen Woodward arrives from Windsor for treatment. Milne sails for Tharton to seek granite work. Osear Smith confined at home. Vermont Central rail line supervisor visits Board of Trade, reports Barre station and rail repairs. meeting nominates officers and directors for the Board of Trade with terms and resignations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. RB Archibeld
Dave
Stephen Woodward
Windsor
Raithim
Milne
Tharton
Osear Smith
Rietor
Ame
Ith Main Street
Maple Ave
E Carterstew
Dames Tremeures
C. M. Willey
Karherdeen
Harles Zarlenni
Deens
Jake B. Kelly
Fb Campbell
R. T
Dabn O'Leary
Tievise
Three Bridges Washed Out in Stockbridge
Bethel April 12 Iron bridge at the mouth of Lympus brook in Stockbridge failed during the night and two smaller bridges on Stonybrook were carried away. White River reached the highest level about 5 a m, threatening nearby cellars. Loss of bridges and culvert washouts will hamper travel in Stockbridge. no Bethel bridges were reported carried out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Stockbridge
Stonybrook
Clyde Washburn
George Abbott
Mitthy
Eight Feet Over Road In Wells River Flood
Wells River April 12 severe Connecticut river rise floods roads and fields from Wells River to Newbury. Main highway water eight feet deep between towns Boltonville reports three feet in the road. A footbridge to No Man's Island swept away causing hundreds of dollars in damage. Wells River drive bridge unsafe and closed until water recedes. Crossing now by railroad bridge as the lower drive section is removed.
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Wells River
Connecticut
Newbury
Boltonville
No Man's Island
I Vermont
Welle
Water Street
Wels Rivere
Mowie
White River Junction
Redlows Falls
Heston & Maine
Northas
Trolkey Enen Nort
Brattleboro, Vt
Record of Great Connecticut River Flood Impacts
The April freshet swelled the Connecticut River to near record levels, flooding Montpelier and surrounding towns. Redlands Falls Vermont saw the river rise three feet, with more expected, filtering into rail detours and city basements, while Brattleboro and Montpelier faced high water against streets and stores.
Flooding Rain Hits New England Rivers Across States
Heavy rain last night pushed Merrimack Pemyigewasset and Piscataquay rivers to high stages in New Hampshire and Vermont. Connecticut River flooded at several points, Springfield and Bellows Falls saw significant water. Burlington recorded the heaviest rainfall, while Northfield Vermont measured about BH of an inch. No major floods reported in New England despite extensive rainfall.
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Bokton
New England
Merrimack
Pymigewasset
Piscataquay
New Hampshire
Weare
Gray's
Toy Factory
East Weare
Connecticut River
Vermont
Massachusetts
Springfield
Bellows Falls
Weather Bureau
Burlington
Northfield
New Kingland
Maine
Nationalization Day program hosts world foods and dances
Barre Woman's Club held a Nationalization Day event in Howland hall drawing a large crowd. Food booths showcased seven nations with costumed representatives, followed by dances including Highland Fling and Irish jig by local performers, closing with a refreshment hour and thanks to donors.
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Barre Woman's Club
Howland Hall
John Calcagni
Carodine Calcagni
Mies Anne Aniel
J. M. Wood
Reoteh
Minses Poroth
Barclay
Pdith Harric
Peter Walstrom
Arthur Young
Alex. Duncan
Hilodeau
G. A. Paquet
Dorothy Barclay
Ete Swophen
Tiny
Adolphe Corsi Charlo Ows
Dean Perry
Noughten
Betty Stephen
America
Spaulding
Helen Annis
Death of John Matheson at Williamstown farm
John Matheson died yesterday at his Williamstown farm after a recent shock. He was born July 23, 1880, in Wimshaw and lived on the farm for about 18 months. Survived by wife, three daughters Mrs Holmes Tiwin Plever of Morgan East Fairfield, Mrs Mark Patel of Randolph Center, and three sons John George William. Funeral service by Jame Mamage. burial in Williamstown Cemetery.
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Uae
George Albert N. Newell
Charles Albert Sutherland
George Abbott
Mre
Ruel Abbott
Ida
Blake
Nellie
Cristy
George Newton
Walter L. Sawyer
Sun Willer
Robert R. Twitchell
Bellows Falls
Mra BR. Barrnett
Samuel J. Fetchina
Mra
Ms . Parker
Quincy
Mase
Clarence Pitkin
Randolph, San
Parker
White River
A. M
Witers
J. Frank Pease
J. H. Beckwith
Robert Noble
C. J. Lilley
J. A. Graham
Bridge Street
Belval
Revalle
Prasua
Bethlel Tannery, Inc
BR. HM
Welland
Vere Wafferer
Guincy
Heurlal
Devi
John Matheson
Williamstown
Matheson
Wimshaw
Holmes Tiwin Plever
Morgan
East Feirfield
Mark Patel
Randolph Center
John
George
William
Ree
Jame
Tuarial
Cabot Corporation Articles Filed For Cooperative Meeting
Fragments indicate Cabot Corporation filed articles of association with a secretary and a meeting planned with the Dipper Winnowski Maple Produnts Co operative association. Details are unclear. timing notes include late and 28. Further confirmation needed from officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dipper Winnowski Maple Produnts Cooperative Association
Facey Cvesing
Word From Westerly Reports Quarry Activity Plans
A local note from Westerly indicates quarries in the area are operating with plans for upcoming work. The report mentions ongoing production and expected openings next week, with details scattered across the readable text.
Barre Aldermen Fix Compensations for City Officials
Barre aldermen last night set salaries for city officials including city attorney, city physician, and police and fire heads. The panel debated permanent street spending and sewer projects on Brickwell and Smith Streets, deciding not to fund new permanent streets this year but reviewing a future plan, with a focus on Brickwell sewer work and related costs.
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Barre
Tee
Brickwell
Binith Street
Dan Oxsola
Blackwell J
Smith Atrents
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Wone
de Valere
R. J
Sail House
Permanent Public Health Nursing Service
Tarifi—Smoot
Lewis Henry
Bay Ee
Dewe
Judge Pierce
Ulmer
Henry Woods Sons Co
Bellows Falls Union
State Board OF Control
Gov. Hartness
Talk OF
the Town
Winooski and
Wornester
Empeta
Winniski
Bar‘yi
Montpelier Junction
Misciesex
Nortis Dusbury
Junewvithe
Willieton
Middlesea
Kain
Epee
States Clotheople Company
Main Street
Berganti
Tate
Erphee
Crockery Stern
State Street
Cabot Corporation
Hindle Maple
Wader
Ameritas
Weeteris
Bow & Raven
Blackwell ST
L. Romeri
W. Murray
Bainbridge & Miles
Peter Maderini
F. Latonemena
Baltimore Tech
Rosi
Yes
Balearint
Merle Brow
Wester & Murphy
EL Parisa
L.A
H. Tyne Peste
Elw
Nally Hich
Peralt
Poetside
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