Mexico to be held responsible for Douglas clash
Washington April 4 The Mexican government will be held accountable for American deaths at Douglas in yesterday’s fighting at Agua Prieta The United States will seek reparation regardless of whether Federals or insurrectos fired The crowding of insurrectos aiming at Agua Prieta to pressure defenders caused the attack American patrols on the border will not cross into Mexican territory per General Wool’s report requests to General Wood for a detailed situation note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
State Department
Douglas
Ay Prieta
United States
Agus Prista
Douglan
Wood
Department of Colorado
Agua Prieta
Wool
Revolutionists Capture Port in Agua Prieta Fight
Rebels led by Red Lopez seized the town at Agua Prieta after a three hour battle with Mexican federal troops. The clash left about 15 dead on each side. An American in Douglas, Arizona was killed and eight wounded by bullets from the fighting. US cavalry charged the retreating federals after they crossed the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agua Prieta
Mex
Red Lopez
Douglas
Arizona
Robert Harrington
Fourth Street
Copper Nan Hospital
Ife
B. Crow
AR. Dickson
Washington
Redia
Forest Rutherford
Copper Queen
Carson Lennon
Bisbee
J. ©. Edwards
Virginia
Beta
United Statea First Cavalry
Gnajot
Taft Narrowly Witnessed Potomac Drowning Incident
President Taft riding with Major Butt along the Potomac near the riverbank saw boys in distress as a negro woman threw her child into the water and then jumped in herself. Both drowned. Taft instructed Major Butt to notify police and harbor master's office before responders arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Potomack Reef
Major Butt
Taft
Jack Leon Financed Thirty Dollar Fine for Boxing Death Case
Chicago boxer Jack Tenn faced a $30 fine after a Supreme Court ruling related to the death of Billy Downing following a November Isle boxing match in which Downing was knocked out in the fifth round. The case arose from illegal fighting charges and involved the boxing department and wartime era authorities amid ongoing investigations and court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Tenn
Chicago
Billy Downing
Leon
the Isle
Supreme Court
Lean Ity
Bishop Neeley Addresses Vermont Conference Ministry Class
Waterbury April 24 Bishop Neeley spoke for about an hour and a half at the Vermont Methodist conference with focus on fall connections. The session covered licenses granted and deaconess changes, plus remarks on church ritual and a lecture on South America to close the day. The gathering featured candidates for ministry, a Wesleyan university introduction, and an executive session planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Neeley
Vermont Mathodist
John Q. m
Stawe
William C. Christie
Evaneville
Guy F. Crawford
Moretown
Cheter S. Quimby
St. Albans
K. 0
Thaywr
Barre
Mise Tha
Palmer
Marlon Wilton
Alice Curtis
Montpelier Seminary
Shanilin
Wesleyan University
Middletown
W. R. Davenport
Vermont
Ambassador Hill Resigns Office
Washington announces David Jayne Till has resigned as ambassador of the United States to Germany and the resignation has been accepted by President Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
U. S
Germany
Washington, D. C
David Jayne Till
United States
Talk of the Town items and arrivals in Montreal trip notes
The column lists visitors and local residents including Leslie Creighton in Montreal, Mr and Mrs James Wallace from Aberdeen, Miss Beth Landere of Jefferson Street, Mrs B W Hooker and Mrs J D Martin in Waterbury for a Methodist conference, Mrs Charles P Ruel returning from Burlington, and Theodore Charbonneau and his wife visiting from Montreal. Also mentions a town school superintendency change, a touring comedian Marty Mantell at Ti Jon, film program, and Hotel City arrivals with names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Creighton
Montreal
James Wallace
Aberdeen
Scotland
Beth Landere
Jefferson Street
B. W. Hooker
J. D. Martin
Waterbury
Charles, P. Ruel
South Main Street
Burclington
Baptist Church
Theodore Charbonneau le Montreal
Yestergy
Pus
Sire B
Bronte
Memsen
United Fruit
Mise Rhoda Farry
Tovnjamin Falls
Miss Farry
Tat
Marty Mantell
Rico
Ti Jon
Yratentar
Geeseila
M. Clark
Storm Fury Ravages St Louis Area In Tornado
A severe storm and tornado swept eastern Missouri, killing multiple people and injuring nearly a hundred. A grain elevator in St Louis collapsed, a steel pole snapped, and the Bryan Public Books building suffered damage as greenhouses failed and losses mounted across the city and region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Mixsouri
Valles Mines
Cadet
Mississippi River
Bryan HN Public Books
Cleveland
North Side
Diverse local notices and small town updates.
Mapleaver resident under care at home. St Albans and Montpelier residents on travel and work. Boston links for Mrs Southgate visiting son. local funeral attendances. a city man starts work at Stevens McMillan Co. Chicago winter departure. Newark visitor for funeral. ice cream offer at United Fruit store. Queen of the Forest circle meeting. newborn son to Mr and Mrs Richard M r adiey. Rev W A Kinaia returns from funeral. Goddard seminary baseball practice hindered by outdoor conditions. hotel arrivals list. Cappos training update and proposed lightweight match. Pavilion show review praising acts. Casey Jones quartet to perform with new jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
D. T. Jamieson
Mapleaver
Miers
Ste Barbers
LL. A. Halford
St. Albans
VL. G. Bennett
Yesteron
Mattaburg
CLT
Southgate
Ray Southgate
Boston
William Anderson
Hi Street
Stevens & McMillan Co
Gale
EB. P. Olds
Rutland
Tre C. Calef
Washington
Chicago
B. P. Ode
Lou
United Fruit
Queen of the Forest Circle
Richard Mradiey
Montpelier
W. A. Kinaia
B. J. ‘Olds
Washington Street
Hame
Lynn
Mass
Goddard Seminary
Norwich
Hotel
Otis
FW. Lawtom
Albany
She Pushnell
Burlington
D. H. Rooney
Benton
J. W. Somers
Troy
N. Yi
Harry Mantell
BF Harvey
St Athans
AL J. Matethews
Alb
N.Y
A. Hafford
T. A. Simmons
Ain Tro Falle
Cappos
Hixby
Thin Title Theatre
Wednesley
Casey Jones
Quartetto
K Ut P. Chatrels
Wells River Road Held By Court In Appeal
The United States circuit court of appeals reviewed a case involving Wells River road over coal shipping rates and alleged violations of interstate commerce law. The government argued a false rate was charged to Wells River, with a $1,000 fine imposed on the Wells River Pond and a writ of error taken to the New York City session in 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Circuit Court of Appeal
Angele Montpelier & Welle Hiver
Wells River
Montpelier
Interstate Commerce Cormmission
United States Supreme Report
Echo
Rutland
Vermont
Wella River
New York City
H. C. SI
Alexander
Welcoming Party for Mr and Mrs Leith on Park Street
A large gathering of friends hosted by the Presbyterian church ladies celebrated Mr and Mrs Leith returning from their wedding trip on Park Street. Mrs A K Park presented late china and a painting titled An Amicus Mercant, with Mr Leith and Mrs Leith expressing gratitude. The event featured sociability, games, and vocal numbers, ending with ice cream and cake. committees were Mrs Marion McDonald and Mrs Robert Bigrie.
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Mra
Leith
Park Street
Tains Abt Society
The
Presbyterian Church
A. K. Park
Record Sugar Week Brings High Maple Output
A preaching spell aided maple sugar makers as sap ran a week with fine output. F Little produced 100 pounds of syrup and sugar, selling for 307 dollars, a record in 25 years. Other producers saw similar yields before the season wound down last night. Snow still covers the woods, signaling more sugaring ahead despite a cold snap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Little
Little
Williamstown Event Preview With Chorus Singers
In Williamstown Millard residents will view a program featuring a Valentine chorus and a selection of pieces including And Behold There War Great Earthquake. Randall City TM will perform a corset solo as part of the event.
Divorce action hears case with limited representation
In Burlington on April 1 Judge F M Butler heard evidence in the divorce case of Loretta A Shea versus Dr Peter D Shea of Worcester Massachusetts. The court reported the defense was not represented and the case appeared uncontested. The petitioner sought residence in the suit and was formerly Lore Andrea Arbuckle daughter of the late Thomas Arbuckle. A September wedding at St Marys Cathedral was described as a season highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
F. M Butler
Rutland
Hit Teniden
Wourt Yily
Loretta A. Shea
Peter (D) Shea
Worcester
Maes
Mise Lorette Arhdekde
Thomas Arbuckle
White of Richmond Files Petition in Bankruptcy
W L White of Richmond, a farmer and lumberman, filed a bankruptcy petition with Clerk F S Plate. Liabilities are listed at 5 155 and assets at 7 605, with obstructed details in the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. White
Richmond
Hintland
W. L. White
F. S. Plate
United States
Denman Thompson Dies Famous for The Old Homestead
Weet Swanzey NH April 14 One of America’s oldest actors Denman Thompson founder of The Old Homestead died at his country estate after heart trouble and anemia lingering since last month He was 73 or 74 born 1833 in Beechwood PA and raised in New Hampshire Funeral services open to the public will be held at his home Sunday afternoon Burial will be in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weet Swanzey
N. H
America
Denman Thompson
Armenia
Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Beechwood
Girard
New Hampshire
Joshua Whitcomb
Former New Hampshire Governor John McLane Dies Abroad
Milford New Hampshire April 1 word received here says John McLane former governor and host of the Russo Japanese envoys at Portsmouth died in Southern Piney North Carolina after illness of several months. Cause was acute Brights disease. Survived by wife son John HR McLane another son Clinton A McLane and daughter Mrs John Clark of New York City. Body to be brought to Milford for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
N. H
John McLane
New Hampshire
Portsmouth
Southern Piney
N. C
North Carolina
Bright
John HR. McLane
Clinton A. McTune
John Clark
New York City
Jury Tussled All Day Over Ownership Of Touring Car
Burlington April 4 The jury in Elias Lyman vs C W James in Chittenden county court returned a verdict for the defendant over the ownership of a touring car after a lengthy trial. The court will hear a motion to modify the injunction against the city of Burlington restraining spending on the electric light plant. Other cases included bail forfeitures in State v Ross Cota for illegal selling and a motion to reduce bail, denied. Oliver I Orsi pleaded guilty to perjury and was jailed four to six months, while Richard Nichols admitted to a joyous selling offense and paid a 300 fine plus costs. Enright represented defendants in multiple matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Elias Lyman
C. W. James
Chittendan Ewanty
George Latour
William FB
Langlais
Epg
Aly Langlais
Fr. Webster
Trington
Eitate
Oliver I. Ors
Joh J. Enright
Emurt
Brnte
Richard Nichole
Witt
J. J. Enright
Finnish Traveler Brought to Elmwood Train by Local Clerks
A Finlander named Haliska, arriving in New York and bound for Elmwood Indiana, landed in Williamstown early this morning. He could not speak Fugliah and needed guidance. David Sickle and the Hart branch staff assisted, directing him onto an afternoon train. The man mentioned a Montpelier Junction contact who ordered him to take the train, with a note about Sekles tailor shop and a set of names connected to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haliska
New York
Finland
Elmwood
Indiana
Montreal
Wilmstown
Hart
Williamstown
David Sickle
Sickle
Montpelier ‘Junction
Sekles Tailor Shop
Barre granite offered for King Edward VII statue
An Aberdeen rumor reports Barre residents offering a free granite block to carve the King Edward VII statue at Aberdeen. The offer would ship from Barre to Boston or New York, though local officials prefer using Aberdeenshire granite and fear sectioned construction.
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Edward VII
Aberdeen
British Isles
Mary
H. Torn
Forsyth
Arthur Taylor
Jute Street
Grasite
Barre
Aberdean
Hapreas
Rander Gordon
Taylor
Boston
New York
Tay Jordan
Noutwell, Milne & Varnum Company
Narre
Aberdeenshire
B. Milne
Kenny
Fr Barre
Ttme
Fon
Granite
America
Estate of Major L A Abbott Noted in Aber deen World Notice
Executor Alven M Smith reports the Abbott estate of Major L A Abbott of Barre Town and Aberdeen will be settled with about ten dollars total value. plans include a home for aged people on the Abbott homestead. Funeral notices list mourners from Graniteville and Miles, P Q, with burial arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L .A. Abbott
U.S
L.abs
Trial of E. Mocchi Keeps Liquor Charge In Washington County
In Washington County Court Charles Zoki of East Barre faced jury deliberations on a liquor sale charge. E Mocchi also of East Barre pleaded not guilty and cited poverty and no lawyer. Judge Miles sought counsel from Montpelier attorneys. two were unavailable, and Theriault agreed to assist. Court recessed to 2 pm for defense consultation. Contempt case against George Liberson expected to take more time before decision. Henry Cerra, bound over from city court for liquor selling, posted 2000 bail with Joe Aja’s help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Zoki
East Barre
Washington County
E. Mocchi
Miles
Worl
Montpelier
Theriault Wre
Zoki
B. Pinchetti
Barre
Charles H. Howland
Cabot
Martin
Herbert
Worcester
George L Beckley
H. G. Willey
Henry Cerra
County Court
Te City Court
Yesterdhy
Joe Aja
Barre ward two voting dispute puts judges on mandamus
A petition by H A Hugg and 216 voters seeks a Vermont Supreme Court writ of mandamus to compel Assistant Judges W J Clapp and G T Dale to appoint license commissioners for Barre. It alleges miscount in ward two and improper marks on two Yes ballots, claiming citywide Yes by majority, with possible miscounts in other wards. Judges must answer within five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Hugg
W. J. Clapp
George Tt. Dale
Vermont Supreme Court
Barre
John TH. Watson
Supreme Court
Tarte
H. A Ri
Faree
Tax Collector Seizes Timber Over Unpaid Tax
Tax Collector M N Nichole rested Edward Larshee yesterday for no wopald tice of the year 1008. Larshee was released from the county jail at tpelier, where he had served a sentence for support of his family, when the collector met him at the jail and demanded payment of the tax. Larshee said he could not pay and the collector placed timber at the bars to secure payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.N. Nichole
Edward Larshee
Larahhee
Tpelier
Larahee
Former Pastor Attends Baptist Church Meeting
A former pastor, W. A. Kinzie of Lynn Massachusetts, attended a regular meeting at the Baptist church. He spoke briefly to former parishioners and afterward remained for an informal reception in the vestry, where the handshakes continued after his remarks ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Her. W. A Kineie
Lynn
Mass
Nevial Fhe
To Observe Anniversary Dance by Clan tienton yh ladies
A terse notice reports a ladies clan event marking their thirteenth anniversary with a concert and dance. The fragment also mentions male attendees and a count of thirteen crates, though details are unclear.
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Clan Tienton
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HOLD
Mexico
Douglas, Arizona
President
Jack Leon
Wight
Altheegh Army Corps
Marne
Army Corps
Shanklin
Vermont Methodist
Ferguson
J. Ferguson
Vermont Anti-saloon League
Nurlington
Tempreescents
South America
Hani
Ambassador Hill
Talk OF
TOWN
Missouri
Wells River Road
George Leith
Peter A. Shea
Den
the Old Homestead
Clare
Kathleen Stiles
Sean
D. M. Miles
L. A. Abbott
Dird
Graniteville
Pmo Morriton
Metnald
Joln Murray
Milan
Murdo
Malpom MarAulay
P. Q
E. Macchi
Ward
Marke
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