Chevrolet Triumphs In Lenient Race Despite Tire Change
Amateur drivers faced near disasters in a five mile handicap with one car flipping barriers. Chevrolet led but Lorimer momentarily stalled to swap a tire costing a minute and a half. Christie set a three mile record in a separate heat as Oldfield piloted a new racer.
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Buffalo
WN. C
Louis Chevrotne
Marvel
Fort Hiie
Lorimer
Barney Olet
Belleven Barney
Chixtin
Christie
Oldfield
Bencic
Haydicap
Harry Sen Ac
Turtland
Fende
Albert Hoe
Wing
Speateren
Wweepetabes
Barney Othe
Walter
Fret
BE. CL Croker
Tours Chevrolet
Fire
George Austin
Che
Croker
Austin
I Mme
Chevrolet
Thaw case ends today amid habeas corpus fight
Plains Aug 7 Terry Thaw faces a final habeas corpus ruling as attorneys seek a morning decision. Justice Mille weighs whether Thaw’s mental state warrants commitment to Matteawan or another state hospital, amid questions over his sanity and care for his family.
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Plains
Terry Intent
Gratt
Matteawan Hospital
Bie
Muttenwan
Murder in Prankfort Echoes Sigel Case
In Prankfort Germany Aug 1 a white woman was killed by a Chinese merchant named Tien Chinen who shot Hildegart Hoff and then killed himself. Both died within minutes. The incident recalls the Sigel murder in New York.
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Prankfort
Germany
New York
Tien Chinen
Berlin
Hildegart Hoffowe
Atic Ival
Gold Bricks for Government Reported in August
In Réattle Aug 7 reports say gold bricks weighing 2400 pounds and valued at over a million dollars moved through the Seattle post office on the way to government use. The sequence began when the gold was deposited at the primary office, with transfers through Alaska via Vancouver and B.C. observers noting the route and custody.
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Alaska
Venoviver
B.C
Seattle
Amay
Vermont State Golf Title Upset Draws Blanchester Names
Mount Anthony County golfers A. Martin and Edward I W. Clark emerged in second round action of the Vermont state golf championship. Martin, runner up to the previous year’s champion, and Clark, former champion, lead a Bkwanok squad into the late stages as Blanchester eyes a state title bid.
Vague Political Snippet From New York Chronicle
Fragmentary note reflects a vice president named Sherman and references U S politics with uncertain names and dates. Text remains unclear and partially garbled, offering little verifiable detail beyond generic political framing.
Treasury Collections Show Revenue Rise This Year
New tariff works well with custom duties in several large cities reporting no trouble. Information indicates smooth operation of new duties amid tax law changes. In the first floral year period ending July 1, collections reached 06,107,044 with a year ago total of 24,441,890, a substantial increase. Daily receipts recently averaged about 1,500, nearly double the same period last year.
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Hewitt
Dingley
Treasury
Trade Revival Confirms Tariff Law and Market Rebound
New York August trade review says tariff law will operate under new schedules with no immediate price shocks. Trade volume remains large and steady, iron and steel show strong recovery, crab crops look good, cotton value rivaling large past yields despite a government price drop. Commercial failures in the United States 248 this week, Canada 17, with year over year comparisons.
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New York
Rusinegget
United States
Canada
Three Women Forgers Nabbed at Congress Hotel
Chicago police chase a trio of female forgers believed to have operated in multiple states. Authorities estimate their total fraud may exceed $5,000. At the Congress Hotel the women were investigated by Mrs C. Co Olcott and Miss Croake among others, with one suspect confessing to paying a recent visitor.
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Chicago
Berton
Ohio
Congress Hotel
Mra C. Co Olcott
aEm Mn
Sivas Ieibaetbe
Miss Croake
Paylum
Lawt Build Hospital for Metropolitan Life Employee Care
State Superintendent Hatch hive denied Metropolitan Life Insurance Company permission to acquire real estate to build a hospital for its employees. The action reflects a narrow view of corporate intent and real estate use within the insurance industry in New York.
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Albay
N.Y
Hatchhive
Metropolitan Life Tremenice Copay
Poly
Bingham May Go To Chicago For Police Chief Post
The article notes multiple candidates for Chicago police chief after secretary Bernts Mallaney opts to stay at 4 000 a year. Ex Police Commissioner Bingham of New York is courted for the position while several others seek the job as Busse and city officials weigh options.
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Peas
Ang
T—Hagher
Hin Witwat Wihitiont
Bernt J. Mallaney
Busse
Iiluney
wxGhint
Shippy
Bingham
New York
McClellan
Train Crash Involving Laborers and Family Crowd
A Pennsylvania train struck a crowd including laborers and a woman with children who spent the day in the country near One Hundred and Third Street. Forty five people were injured, five severely. The passenger train traveled at high speed. the crash prompted reaction from workers during a strike.
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Chicago
Forte
Fire devastates Flos Shade Roller Factory at Ogdensburg
A blaze swept through the Flos Shade Roller Factory in Ogdensburg yesterday. The fire left about a hundred workers idle as damaged wiring is blamed for the disaster and the plant will be rebuilt with many employees temporarily laid off.
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Flos Shade
Ogdennbirg
Torr
Faetory le
Taft Visit to Beverly Greeted by Crowds and Golf Plans
President Taft and party arrived in Beverly at 4:40 AM greeted by Mrs Taft and a crowd. Taft met by local officials and relatives, then whisked to Evans estate Burgess Point. He planned a golf outing with his son Robert at Myopia Club this afternoon. The Boston train continued on to Mootnerra station en route from Boston to Beverly.
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Beverly
Mack
Taft
Towee
Mex
Lewin More
Trout
Evans Estate
Burgess Point
Robert
Myopia Club
Boston
Boston & Malne
Mootnerra Station
Carpenter
Fastest of season race in Kalamazon feature finish
Aug 7 Kalamazon Mich The East Effault led the pace over The Eel with Canadian horse favored in a spectacular finish The Eel won by a length over City Country Jay rallied for third The purse totaled 1500 with 200 pace and 1500 purse noted. race details include Gambotini Bollewell Joln To McRwen and McMakin Hodgew in racing context
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Kalamazon
Mich
City
Jay
Joln
McRwen
McMakin) Hodgew
Body of Barbeau Found Near Cove Island
The body of Ernest Barbeau was recovered near Cove Island by a passerby who notified Captain Hotbrook. The search party, including C J Rawenn, moved the body to the local cemetery after dark, with initial suspicions of foul play due to a waterless frame in the clothing. Barbeau, a Farnham, Quebec resident, is said to be a nephew of Mrs Moses, whose own body had been found last Tuesday.
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Denney
Moses Diepelied
Ernest Barhoun
Moses
Hartean
Barbeau
Farnham
P. Q
Paris envoy Juuserand to visit Washington amid trade talks
Paris diplomat Juuserand, son of Washington, arrives from New York and outlines potential tariff adjustments tied to the Loire region. He says no general war measures will be used and praises American friendship, planning to return to Washington in October.
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Paris
T.M. Juuserand
Washington
New York
Puyit
Department of the Loire
Amlmquador
Joe
Marcial
M. Dusaerdad
Haskader
Pennce
United States
Kau Mrandeen
Laseee M. Ayewernatd
Ortobir
New Pest Attacks Orchards in Waterbury Area
Waterbury August 7 Crehantists report a new pest attacking apple plum and cherry trees. The worm is brown with a quarter inch thickness and leaves brown marks on leaves. Farmers burn branches as a remedy while signs are slow to appear elsewhere.
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Waterbury
Town Repudiates Its Own Orders In Strange Town Meeting Row
A New Haven area town repels its issued orders amid a dispute over 1600 unpaid by William McIntyre and a 2500 loan misgovernance. The town treasurer and selectmen face questions as records show 1100 deficit and 10 000 transactions examined. Lawyers Lawrence and Ruel serve as town counsel while a chancery court may review the matter.
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Epevial
Gaetan Eatardny
Ajoin
Willian M. Mctrityre
St. Mclntyre
Kale
A. P Roewee
Tle
Orilie
Rloscon
New Haven
Lamy Co Ruswell
Middlebury
Erie
Sternell
Syalyree
Ant Lawrenc & Lawrence
Kat
Lasoy
Cy Ruel
Tramps Sent To Jail In August Darlington Case
A garbled report recalls a prison sentence for a trio of tramps linked to a heist and a sailor from New Brunswick who testified about a visit to a local water authority. The account mentions a priest, a plea of guilty, and alleged involvement in a theft ring.
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Darlington
Heiheratspe
Murad
Jolimore
New Brunewick
Ia Oro
Hyafen
Tran
Great crops in the west and tariff talk from Vanderuip
The piece reports Great crops in the west praised by F. A. Vanderuip while debating how to handle them as the tariff issue surfaces. James Connors was defeated yesterday in South Wilsatan with local reaction described. A deputy, Henry the terror of tramps, is noted in hunting through Caledonia, Idaho, and Montana. Vanderuip left the scene, saying business is not concerned and expressing optimism. Connery’s exit is described and thoughts on the tariff are linked to personal politics.
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F. A. Vanderuip
James Connors
South Wilsatan Bia
Henry
Cale
Idaho
Montana
Vanderdant
Connery
South Auboy
State Foresters Meet In Vermont Woodlands
Foresters from 10 states gathered at a Vermont meeting of the Forestry Association to inspect crops and discuss pine sapling growth. A. Hall and Dr. Pearl Spaulding of the Washington plant industry attended, noting promising crop prospects and efforts to advance the movement.
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Woodsinck
Nebraska
Vanmaid
A. & Hall
New Hampshire
New York
New Jersey
Maryland
Pearl Spaulding
Wasington
Dillingham Reviews New Tax Law Provisions in Montpelier
Senator W P Dillingham arrived in Montpelier to discuss the recently enacted law with lawmakers. He praised the overall measure, except for the income tax feature, calling it the lesser of two evils, and predicted industrial prosperity once the act is enforced.
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W. P. Dillingham
Montpelier
Washington
Monolulu
Dllingham
Rer Porter
Alan Emit
Paaiseth Tait
Alowe
TF Congress
Hradetreet's trade delay eyed as drought hits Vermont crops
Burlington dispatch notes agri economic strains as shortages loom, professor Jones faces career changes, and Vermont agricultural station plans hinge on conservation college ties. Business failures for the week ending August 5 total 184, versus prior weeks.
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New York
Hradetreet
Vermont
Wisconsin State University
Son
Wis
Jones
Vermont Forest Association
Seere
Bullling
Vermont Botanical Club
Will Stay in Rutland as Marble Quarry Purchase Assures Mill
Aug. 7 Rutland officials announce that following talks with George C. Uniler and partners, the Columbian Marble Quarrying company has acquired land adjoining the mill, ensuring the mill remains in the city despite prior fears.
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Rutland
New York
Eet
George C. Uniler- di
Rutland Sunday Base Ball Petition Circulated
Local note reports in Rutland that by Sunday afternoon an estimated number of citizens had signed a petition for Sunday base ball. The petition, circulated in the city, is being managed by the Rutland base ball team leadership as of Thursday morning. Several prominent citizens are already reported on the list.
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Rutland
Sandat
Sander
Hutland
Bering
Rutland Building Work Set to Start October 1
The Shriners Temple committee announced that construction on the New Rutland Building will commence October 1. The project, funded by the temple group, confirms the planned start date and outlines the scope of the forthcoming work in Rutland, Ate.
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Rutland
Troops Off for BCESON Burlington Aug 7 Cavalry Maneuvers
Hive troops of the 10th cavalry will leave Fort Ethan Allen at eight o'clock this afternoon for Boston to participate in the joint army maneuvers. The Rutland railroad yesterday sent a train of ten cars to the fort for the crops. Norfolk Conn Aug 7 balloon Massachusetts left Pittsfield at 2 am with Sheldon Whitehouse and Jem Van.
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10Th Cavalry
Fort Ethan Allen
Aix O
Boston
Rutland Railroad
Norfolk
Conn
Massachusett
TALK OF THE TOWN Bargain sale on goods and savings
Bargain stores advertise a two for one rent and sales event with promises of savings on every purchase. The notice mentions a city hotel and several generic names as examples, but the legible text highlights a broader retail push and discount promotions across items at various locations.
Thirty Three Births in July Record Amid Vermont Rail News
July births noted with scattered names and places, including Valparaiso and Lake City references. The item mentions railroad lines Vermont and Grand Trunk, with dates and figures about times, bonds, and periods in 1906, though many words are garbled.
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Valparainy
G. A. TR
Vermont
Grand Trunk
Matne
New
Lake City
Rarty
Rene Eumenste
Timinbor
Mar Part
Bond
Williamstown Unable to Hold Them in Slugfest
Williamstown lost 8 to 3 as Comatti and Colombo powered a late rally. Chiarodana joined the Athletics with solid catching support from Godfrey McAuley, while Gabelloni and Colombo led the visitors with key hits. Olson was shelled late, and both teams battled through six innings with limited scoring until the seventh.
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Tealian Athletic
Tae Masatoven
Italien
Canatari
Riliamat Ues
Natoatown
Cleen Godfrey
Godfrey-McAutey
Inkitore Cimb
Olan Piteshed
Chigradona
Clark
Williamstown
Chiaradana
Yana Colom
Olson
Nivara
Fireton Aes
Cellachin
Gutesaba
Comatti
Mugen
Sena
Dodtrey
Thie
Coleaniyo
Montpelier Objects to Contaminated Berlin Pond Water
Ex alderman Wheelock writes to the Journal protesting Berlin Pond contamination affecting Montpelier's water supply. The letter recounts a recent incident at a Barre event where officials allegedly allowed unsafe water and fumes to be used in a public display. The piece attacks officials for lax oversight and warns of consequences if action is not taken.
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Wheelock
Berlin Pond
Martin W. Wheelock
Montpelite
Montpelier
Thia Crisie
Barre
K. Wi Morse
Enifen
Rca
Opie
Ben Calton
Galenning
Ben
Eltien
Japan Reconstructs Railway Amid Tokyo Ultimatum
London reports forced action as Antong Mul railway work begins under guard. Chinese troops are present but restrained. English observers in the Far East warn the infusion could draw China into mediation. Chinese adviser suggests Prince Cala may be behind the regent move and Japan’s response.
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London
Forcin
Tekin
Seer
Antong-Mul
Far East
China
Ie Helly
Cala
Japan
Big Strike Faces Collapse Amid Unrest and Call for Troops
Reports say the major strike is expected to fail as crowds grow unruly and troops near. Recruits for the strikers dwindle amid internal dissension while many workers return to jobs. Famine danger lessened by Napa food from countryside towns as government contemplates relief measures.
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Stockholm
Avg
Dadhus
Four More Pay Fines Before Justice Dickey
In East Barre court last evening four workers from Canton Tros quarry at Websterrile were fined one dollar each after Tuesday’s fracas. Justice Dieley noted four defendants pleaded guilty while a grand juror questioned the remaining. Additional arrests included Angel Leviny, Mrs. Joaph Levin, Mrs. Angell Levin, and one unnamed, brought before Justice Dickey at East Havre with fines as stated.
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Canton Tros
Websterrile
Justion Dieley
East Tarra
TA Guilevanes
Hutching
Angel
Fire Damages Roof Of Central Bridge
Fire broke out about ten this morning on the roof of the covered bridge near Granite, discovered by Marty Russell yard master at Central Vermont yard. Firemen from the engine fought the blaze with chemies, causing enough damage to the roof to affect its extent. The blaze probably spread four openings along the roof before being checked.
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Marty Russell
Vermont
Belnor
Fire Department
Blane
Funeral Details For Mrs Lucia Of Peaks, Montpelier
The obituary notes the death of Tilian Alice Lucia and lists surviving relatives including Mrs Idwin Stone of Lands Me Mrs Kietherina Oliver and Mrs Berton Lenard along with Joseph Gilberteen Mary Lucia Mare Up John and Gi Toei all of Peak Int Tinure. The funeral will be held at St Moniek Church Sunday morning at 11 oclock with interment in Une Crualle graveyard near Montpelier.
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Miew
Liftian
Gratertay
Ieee Peritonitie
Idwin Stone
Kietherina Oliver
Berton Lenard
Mra
Jowph Gilberteen
Mary Lucia
Mare Up
John
Gi Toei
Moniek Chorch
St. O'vlock
Une Crualle
Montpelier
Edward D Hyde Dead at Home After Illness
Edward D Hyde of Montpelier died this morning at his home. Born in Burlington in 1860, he was connected with the firm Byda & Poster with his father. He leaves a mother wife and daughter. The funeral is Monday at 2 PM from the house with interment in Wilson Cemetery.
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Brigpore
Montpelier
Burl 1
Byda & Poster
and Rock
Websterville
Wilnon Cemeters
Peter G Lavery Bankrupt In Rutland Caused by Debt
Peter G Lavery of Burlington a granite dealer filed for bankruptcy in Rutland Aug 7. His petition shows assets of 762.33 with 105 exempt and a debt of 3 183.00. Arthur I Skifington of Raymond a brakeman also filed a separate petition with debts of 402 and assets of 123 exempt.
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Rutland
Peter G
Burlington
United States Court
Arthur I. Skifington
Raymond
Unclear OCR fragment hints at tax collection note
Fragmentary text shows a city tax payment deadline and clerk remarks about tax collection costs. It references coming in slowly and a last day for paying taxes next Tuesday with a city official noting impact on taxpayers.
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