Shelby gunfight ends with patrolman killed
In Shelby a running battle left three men wounded. Patrolman Brian May died from shotgun and bullet wounds after pursuing May. May wounded Grange Cline, Bhaw, and others before being shot by Policeman Gates and later dying. Cline is expected to recover while Patrolman Shaw remains in serious condition.
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Min
Wartoy May
Raton
May
Ft & Main Strent
Grange Cline
Petra Bhaw
Alaintreet
Posse
Cates
Win
Gates
Cline
Shaw
Militia Called to Quell Riot Near Macon Georgia
A riot near Grays station, 15 miles from Macon, prompted two militia companies to be sent to contain violence overnight. Two men, Ether and kin, were killed in a confrontation with deputies, escalating threats as locals vow vengeance. The scene remained tense with curbs and blocks placed to prevent further bloodshed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Ang
Fiererly
Grays Station
WIFE URGED SHoot Inquest Delivers Mixed Testimony
Kingston inquest on July 24 heard a New York wife urged by her husband to shoot Clement Demaren, hotel keeper at Wert Park. The witness, unclear on specifics, recalled phrases like Damn you and Oh, do something while Seydell obtained his army revolver. She denied aiding Demaren or urging violence directly.
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Kingston
N.Y
Ang
Louis Victor Seydell
New York
Clement Demaren
Wert Park
Vorener Menander
Elie
Dusiger
Anne
Seydell
Demixion
Diell
Mia
Nat
Demaron
Stealee
Demaran
Glass Eye Fails to Stop Attempted Crime in New York
A man in New York reportedly attempted a crime but his glass eye malfunctioned when a revolver fired. He exclaimed a motto, claiming allegiance to "America," and told his mother in Central Europe that the place is too big for him, according to the brief notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ang
Emele Mammon
Contentioner
Wsatetant
America
Cerean
Accused Murderer Taken in California Ranch Capture
Henry Yamaguchi, a Japanese agricultural worker, is captured with his son at the Caradera ranch after being suspected in the murder of Mr. Wood Mre, with authorities noting the arrest occurred this afternoon at the Starbuck ranch house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qukland
Calif
Aig
Henry Yamagi
Repdity
Thontis
Caradera
Mes. Starbuck
Oloner
Knedail Ranch
New York Pays Ite Bilnd
Three individuals in Manhattan were ordered to repay portions of funds after a financial incident. Each person received a specific payment amount of 45 dollars as part of the resolution announced today in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dundee
Manhattan
Eye Granted Girl Sees After Pioneering Eye-Patch Surgeons
A Philadelphia operation restored sight to a young woman using a donor cornea graft and a transparent tissue substitute. Surgeon Fox and colleagues at the Meteo College claim successful restoration of vision after years of blindness. The patient could distinguish light and shapes, marking a historic breakthrough in ophthalmology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaty Fa
Tir
Wehwler Fox
Meteocmirusele College
Fox
Pallugts
Haldwin
Tim
Enary
Railway accident toll climbs in first quarter reports
Washington data show more rail accidents and higher fatalities in January and February than a year earlier. The quarterly totals record 1100 killed and 2120 injured nationwide with notable derailments in two districts and a Washington derailment in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Ang
Killea
United States
Borrison
Wrehingtom
Alaska Steamer Aground Off Alaska Coast
Ae Vravcisco August 6 reports a large steamer named in the Alaska coast incident ashore near Centre Point. The ship built in New England for British Alaska run, carries gasoline motors, all passengers and baggage saved to a light tower, later to Juneau by relief steamers. No injuries reported. A two-boat crew aided the rescue and await further word on the ship’s status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenis
Nore
Juneau
Hoat
Rickardum
Totay
Police bickering over Crippen messages released without censor
Provincial police ordered that two messages to Dr. Crippen and Rabel Leneve be delivered to the prisoners without censorship. The inspector had supervised deliveries before losing that privilege during his absence. Premier Collin said the messages were held until the inspector could approve, then Gay Merin of the jail delivered them at a price, with London interest evident as telegrams arrived asking receivers in Ringland to pay for Crippen and Leneve’s messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. B. Crippen
Hls
Rabel Lenove
Dew
Collin
Addressid Crippen
Leneve
Gay
Merin
Prinnners
London
Crippen
Mies Lenewe Torssages
Ringland
Shingling Bee Accident Hurts Three Men In Pairfax
A shingling bee in Pairfax turned dangerous yesterday when a section of staging collapsed. Oliver Cherrier sustained head injuries and eight other men were on the platform, with Mr and Mrs Arthur Gherrier also present. The incident prompted medical attention and a pause in the work as investigators assessed causes and safety practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pairfax
Aue
Oliver Cherrier
Aida Yeterday
Man Yoo
Arthur Gherrier
Weed Cherrier
Stranger as suspect in Kellner murder case
Wendling claims a stranger who visited Louisville church seven times may be connected to the murder of May Kellner. He says a man who posed as a former janitor visited the church while the priest knew him. Wendling asserts he was never alone there and fled from Paneth to escape his brother-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iesine
The
Caledonian
Gret
Ite
John A
Ian
Pulic
Euch
Republican Party
Jol A
Mead
Toston
Morton
Pates
Churener J. Wer
Weither Supreme Court
Dudge Mulntere
Melieve
Maderwii
Peila
Tie Murdeard
Max End Seymour Glever
Ualedoniag
Denver
S Yearohh Kellner
Louisville
Jomph Wendling
Cli
Wendling
Kenticky
California
Paneth
Loubville Qathotlc
Man shoots wife then kills self in Contesville
In Contesville Pennsylvania a 17 year old husband fired on his wife as she moved a door then turned the gun on himself. The wife was wounded and remains at Pine Tomy hospital with little hope for recovery.
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Contesville
Harry
Bell
Seven Races Planned At Caledonia County Fair
The sixty fourth Caledonia County Fair is set for September 1 through 5 at St. Johnsbury with seven scheduled races including two heats of the 2.25 class and one in the 240 class. Five stake events offer purses up to 400 dollars, with 12 Entrants in the 2.20 stake trot and 10 in the 2.16 pace. Entries close September 6. Albert Merrill of Danvers will start races and veteran officials will judge. An automobile parade and livestock exhibit are planned, along with Clarence Bonnette performing aerials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johnsbury
Clare
Elany
Opel
Triva
Etttriée
Caledonia Fair Ground Company
Albert It
Merrill
Danvers
Miews
Bt. Jobeebury
B.D. In
Clarence Bonnette
Work Of VT Sanatorium Shows Growing Patient Load
Pittsford Vermont sanatorium trustees report a marked rise in admissions and applications with beds fully occupied in summer. 43 patients were listed in August, 30 admitted in the quarter, many from distant towns, and 15 of 19 discharged showed distinct benefit. future selection will target earlier, more favorable cases to improve outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsford
Coe
Vermont
Fey
Jane
Addison
Panniers
Caledonia
Chittenden
Franklin
Lamaisle
Grand Isle
Free Hut ‘Land
Washington
Windham
Aerom
Orleans
Sanateii
New Armored Cruiser Lion Joins Navy Power
The armored cruiser Lion, described as stronger than any crowndaught and as fast as a destroyer, was launched at Davenport England. Costing 11 million dollars, it weighs about 26,000 tons, carries eight 15 inch guns, and delivers 10,400 pounds of metal per broadside at speed, powered by 70,000 horsepower. Crowds cheered as the vessel slid from the ways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lion
Davenport
England
Bogland
Carrie
Mer
Vast Wrind
Vermonters Vie In Final For State Sheep Merits
In Bennington Aug 6 Pere BR den tinge and Clarence J Holden of Mt Anthony Country Club reach the finals of the Vermont state singles, a title long held by someone from Brkwanok of Chester. Holden breaks through past early rounds, while Frederick B Martin of Brkwanok exits in the first round. The 96 hole single match leads to an open handicap finish for the state tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peniaee
Pere BR. Dentinge
Clarence J. Holden
Mt. Anthony
Surios
Frederick B. Martin
Bkwanok
A.W. Harsington
Paul Waterman
Hokten
Mr. Clark
Rkwanok
Harrington Yenter
Hokien
Faunce Cause Of Death In Fayston Shooting
Horace B Paynes and family mourn the death of Lucille H Paunce who died by self inflicted shotgun injury in Fayston. Paunce a native of Stowe, aged about 40, leaves a widow formerly Miss Olie French of Stowe, a son Robert about 17, two daughters Susie and Ruble, his father JH B Faunce, two brothers Mery Bh Faunce of Rochester and Harry W Faunce of Stowe, and a sister Mrs Sawin W Dillingham of Bellows Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stowe
Ang. G
Horace B. Paynes
Fayston Veeree
Lucille H. Paunce
Mineeli
Faunce
Fuyston
Olie French
Robert
Susie
Ruble
JH. B. Faunce
Mery Bh Founen
Rochester
Harry W. Faunce
Mra
Sawin W. Dillingham
Bellows Pails
Wholesome family stunned by electric dormitory incident
Jedohn Aug 6 details a shocking electrical accident at a dormless building. Hurd F Se Eats was struck by lightning. the blaze traveled from the chimney to the vent shaft and bathroom, then through the room to the kitchen, shattering sinks. The family, including Mrs Montague, feared for their safety as fire and smoke filled the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jedohn
Quick Haly-Sile Race Recalled in Local Meet
A fragment recalls a brisk section of a race with a sprinter nearing the stretch. The text hints at a gaspelne feed and a forthcoming segment, suggesting a dramatic finish in a local event.
Rutland Man Bound Over For Workplace Violence On Streetcar
Rutland August 6 1906 Miehse Pitke of West Rutland was bound over to the jury on two charges of intimidation and assault after allegedly leading two crews to damage streetcar equipment on the main line. The defendant allegedly furnished 200 balls in a heavily loaded pitch and scattered a ton of debris, throwing driver W H Doubleday from his seat, though the driver was not seriously harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Pitke
West Rutland
B. H
Imtiorktac
W. H. Doubleday
In Straight Heats At Detroit Trotting Meet
Detroit Aug 6 closing day of the grand circuit meeting at the fair grounds featured straight heat wins by Sonama Girl in the free-for-all trot and May Queen in the 2:18 pace, with several favorites misstepping or interfering. Gamar led the 2:18 trot heats, Pennock saved second, and Merry Widow closed for stretch victories amid a strong card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Sonoma
Dowen
Fair Grounds
Ringe
Hasta
Merry Widow
Ate Wilkes
Gamar
Wilhy
Pennock
Willy
Teardlaine
Margate
May Queen
At Patel Woond
Halgen
Clover Patch Tod
River Steamer Stalled Near West Point
The Hudson River steamship Mary Powell broke moorings and stalled while upbound, forcing a night anchor below West Point. Kinmeline offloaded its cargo ashore as excursion passengers were brought back by the Albany. Most travelers redirected to New York Central lines. few crosses heads are noted and minimal damage reported. The Mary Pricell is expected back in commission within towers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mary Powell
Kinmeline
Thor
West Point
Albany
Thearhin
North
New York Central
Mary Pricell
Barre Hospital Receives 2000 Bequest in Probate
Probate news details the will of the late Juke Sinil, with a landmark sum directed to Barre City Hospital. The estate, valued around 100000, also provides 500 for the Sunday school of the Free Congregational Church and assets to the heirs along with stipulations for the hospital’s use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Smith
Elisabeth Smith
Congregation Sumday School
Bern
Barre
Lwepitel
Elingbech
Wirbeli
Ste
Foaming I
Dweilering
Brewides
Senlith
Churel
Viet Lin
Murder Mystery Spoiled By Stage Set At Burlington Park
An early morning event at City Hall park turned grim when a body was found in the fountain area. A boy reported a crime scene and police recovered a dark clothed man in a shabby suit near the fountain. Police remain reticent about details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
City Hall Park
Troy
Elote — Mg
Icemen
Charles Z Stone Dies After Illness In Barre
Charles Z Stone died last evening at his brother Tella Stone's home in Branchstront after a long illness from consumption. Born in Montreal, he was about years old and had lived in Barre twenty years, working as a stone cutter. He leaves a wife, Chiles, and a brother, with funeral services at his Dranel street residence Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will follow at Hope cemetery.
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Charles Z. Stone
Tella Stone
Branchstront
Mr. Stane
Montream
Barre
Chiles, Jr
Berta
Dranel Street
Sturday
Hope Cemetery
ALL STRIKERS BACK Pashfington August f
Since the disagreement among workers at apoepee way Som its employes has been settled, all is running smoothly. Travel on the road has increased, strikers in yards rehired, and trainmen on Burlington branch resumed posts. Most strike breakers have left the city. Evelyn Shields was not seriously injured in a car accident, bruised but cared for and sent home.
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Pashfington
Aug
Apoepee
Burlington
Times
Evelyn Shields
Chauncy
Mix Coppine
Lonely vigil by Lost Boy ends in police search
A nine year old boy found asleep in a doorway outside the Tomasi block is unable to identify his parents. He says they moved to the city last week from Montpelier and lived on Washington street. Chief Sinclair locates a Montpelier connection and the boy is held at the station while authorities pursue his family. The child wandered a night through city streets and spoke of going to see boxing pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. ‘Tomasi
Alexander Petrie
Montpelier
Washington Street
Harold
Henree
Charles Street
Jeffries-Johnson
Jatfries-dobusan
Carle
Attempted deposition in Lambert birth dispute at city hall
August 6 and 7 depositions were taken before notary public B McFerters in an effort to prove Fred B Lambert of Lowal was born in a city with no warrant proving his claim. Attorney Liebe represented Young. Wright of Orleans county state attorneys assisted. Stefano Melisa of Smith Street and Miss Domenia Frans of Lin Street wed at City Hall in a ceremony led by Justice James Macksy at 10:90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. McFerters
Fred B. Lambert
Lowal
Eee
Young
Liebe
Orleans
Gotinty
City Hall
Dey
Stefano Melisa
Smith Street
Domenia Frans
Lin Street
City’ Storw
Ing Bey James Maeksy
the Grece
TALK OF THE TOWN IN WHITEFIELD AND NEARBY
Local items list visits and homecomings of residents and guests. F A Cragg, C H Howland, Emma Scott, A Cochran, Mrs A M Pierce, and Raymond Pierce are noted among others visiting or traveling. Church notices and a W T U meeting at Dewey Park are mentioned, with weather affecting attendance. Hotel arrivals include numerous names from nearby towns and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Howland
Cabot
Emma Scott
St. Al‘hans
A. Cochran
Shoctow
A. M. Pierce
Raymond Pierce
Groton
Groton Pond
Church of the Good Shephard
W. J. M. Beattie
A. Mt
Wermon
Dewey Park
City Hotel
Br. Adame
Tivington
R. G. Pollard
Lowell
Milan
Green City
Bartington
J. B. Fitch
Ae Furlington
George Penn Itty
Lew Durtam
Martin
Vlainfield
Sterkrocke
J. P. Howe
Burlingsoe
Kenworthy
Greensbors
Murdock
Ludlow
Vermonters Set for Grand Army Camp in Allonthsur N
Department Commander Festus reports strong Vermont turnout for the Grand Army national encampment opening Tuesday September 20. Fare of 24 for round trip from Burlington and Montpelier arranged with low rates from other Vermont points. Delegates will be quartered at the New Belmont with 300 capacity and special 2 per day rate for two soldiers in a room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. J. Festus
Mortier
Jooleater
Windsor
Grand Army
Allonthsur
Burlington
Montpelier
Semmens Stilline
Clan Picnic At Caledonia Park Advocates Bright Morning
The article notes Clan Gaedonie members gathering at Caledonia Park for a forenoon picnic. Expectation of gathering and socializing with lunch, weather hints, and plans for afternoon activities. Reading mentions readiness for the event and a hopeful outlook despite cloudy moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia Park
Clan Gaedonie
Westerville St Tole the Maptin Crursh
Reported in Westerville, a crash involving J. M. Beatela, rector, with a service disrupted at 2 PM on Tuesday. Investigators piecing together details at the scene.
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Shelby
Harley
Rao
Brian May
Georgia
Atheridge
Bla
Merwern
Dni
Tom
Toles
Sherbrook's
Kingston, N. Y
Fork Man
Philadel
Alaska
Princess May
Inspector Dew
Dr. Crippen
Mins Leneve
Glover
Pride
Armored Cruiser Lion
Bennington
Jouningy
Holden
H. Faunce
Fayston
Jericho
Montague
Eink
Jaeethe
Oma
Hudson Line
Pluntain
Charles" Z. Stone
Central Vermont Railroad
W. J. Shields
Tomasi
Sinclair
Fie
Anul
Lowell Selectmen
Talk OF
TOWN
F. A. Cragg
Whitefield
Atlantic City
Whesterville
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