Resolution stirs typos as union endorses Democrats at convention
Boston August 18 The International Typographical Union debated a resolution endorsing the Democratic platform and candidates at its 24th annual convention. After heated argument Delegate Henry Wert of Birmingham proposed the measure, but President Lynch advised withdrawal for all interests. Victor Berger of Milwaukee challenged party differences, while Estey of Paterson praised Samuel Compora before noting shifts to other parties. The resolution was withdrawn and a political principles declaration adopted. Morning remarks by Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot urged national conservation.
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Boston
International Typographical Union
Indorse
National Democratic
Union
Henry Wert
Birmington
Ala
Tis
Independence Party
Mgr. Went
Forester
Gifford Pinchot
Two Armies Descend On Prosperity Congress
New York August 1. Rival armies disrupted the Commercial Travelers Interstate Prosperity congress. Anarchist Alexander Berkman led a march of about 40,000 unemployed workers before police dispersed them and he denounced followers as spineless. A second army, suffragists, demanded recognition. diplomacy kept the peace. Unemployed workers later sought admission and a resolution was discussed but not presented. The event highlighted needs for food and work for struggling men who lack clothes and money for travel to waiting positions.
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New York
Interstate Prosperity Congress
Alexander Berkman
Berkman
Congress
Prosperity Congress
Commercial Travelers’ Organization
Iee
Prosperity Movement
Royal Chickens of Japan Captivates World Critics
In Yokohama Mr Lo De Coursey touts royal Japanese chickens as the world’s most beautiful and extraordinary stock. He cites a tail growth of ten feathers reaching twenty feet, blue tails, buff bodies, and a white ring near the peck. A pair once sold for about $1,000 to a wealthy English buyer who paid to keep them from leaving the country.
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Japan
Mr. Lo. de Coursey
Yokoliva
Cholera Fears in St Petersbury Prompt Quarantine Measures
In St Petersburg the health department reports a sharp rise in cholera like illness over the past fortnight, with 210 deaths noted and 173 last week. Officials urge prompt information on arrivals from provinces to establish quarantines and ensure food supplies and drinking water in factory districts.
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St. Petersburg
St. Petersbury
Ehuters
Lek
Hughes Most Available Man For Governor Nomination
Washington dispatch reports New York political observers expect governors Tyler or Hughes to be renominated. They note anti-Hughes Republicans may seek time to enroll others before yielding to presidential influence. The story adds Littleton as McCarren backed, tied to a wider plan discussed by the president and national chairman Hitchock.
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Washington
New York
Towers
Nugies
Martin W. Littleton
Murphy
Littleton
McCarren
Hin
Hinghes
Littleton Omne
Wouter
Hitchenck
Mauser Invents New 25 Shot Rifle
Oberdorf Wuerttemberg Aug 14 Paul Manieer the aged inventor of the feature a Sertrage Coe eORlad eHlonett Phoritte may also be used as single shot piece or reloading as etc shot while the magazine of cartridges remains ready for an emergency price and weight not specified in the fragment
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Oberdorf
Wuertemperg
Paul Manieer
Catridges
Che
New Bill of Lading Date Extended to November First
Washington August 15 an order was issued by the Interstate Commerce Commission extending from September first to November first the date when the new bill of lading will go into effect. The extension aims to ease acceptance by the shipping public amid several changes and to avoid confusion about the act’s impact.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Cat
Love Pills Didn't Keep Husband Home
In Newark on August 1 Mrs Eugenie Moore told Judge Davis she tried love potions to keep her husband from deserting her. The couple wed after meeting on New Year’s night. after many quarrels Moore disappeared and was later arrested on a desertion charge.
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Newark
N. 4
Eugenie Moore
Moore
Davis
Special Sessions Court
Heavy frost in North Dakota keeps grain safe
A heavy front moved through Medora on Thursday night as frost hit the region. Officials report the grain is too far advanced to suffer any damage, preventing anticipated losses. The weather impact appears limited to surface effects with no major agricultural disruption expected.
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Medora
N. Dy Atty
Wema
Governor Guild Rests Comfortably After Operation
A morning bulletin from the governor's secretary reports Governor Guild is resting comfortably after an abdominal operation. He slept well, has no fever, and looks bright. Frederick Mervadwif of Mantem City won the gold medal for lowest score on the Kkwanok golf links with a total of 62, beating Frederick A. Martin.
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Boston
Frederick Mervadwif
Manten City
Kkwanok
Manehesty
Wedwewlay
Elee
Frederich A. Martin
Martial Law in Springfield After Night of Riot and Killings
Springfield Illinois braces under martial law after a riot infused by arson and mob violence. three men killed, about fifty wounded, hundreds of thousands in property damaged. mobs burned negro quarters, attacked blacks, police overawed until militia restored order. casualty names include Charles Hunter lynched Lowe Johnston shot in head and Heatt shot by stray bullet. saloons closed, state arsenal opened for refuge for affected residents.
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Springfeld
Peoria
Pokinami Decatur
Calrlee Hunter
Lowe Johnston
Miro
Neleon
Mrs. Nelson
Mie Nelson
Nelson
District Degree Conferred Upon Six Candidates at Randolph Meeting
The Randolph district meeting opened Friday afternoon at 8 with Chief Templar George Ford presiding. Six candidates received the district degree after the session, with representatives from multiple towns in attendance and many district and state officers present. The event concluded with brief remarks and an interlude prior to adjournment.
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Randolph
Order of
Weloek
Templar George Ford
Watt Nisin
Anton
Ory
Hayden
Willey
Maryalan
Maysidlel
Berre
Montpetre
Hothel
Water Draintree
Rutland Vermonters Attend Midsummer Bar Banquet
About 73 members of the Vermont Bar Association gathered for a midsummer banquet at Bardwell Hotel. The toastmaster was Alexander Dunnett, president of the association, with speakers Raymond A. Smith, T. H. Browne, and Judge Adams of St. Louis. Adams warned against criticizing the court and urged dignity for the bar, as Dunnett thanked attendees. The banquet closed the mid‑summer meeting, with members to depart tomorrow.
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Adams
Dunnett
Rutland County Association
Midanimier
Campmeeting Opens at East Montpelier Evangelical Camp
Seventh annual campmeeting kicks off with some attendance and hopeful spirit. Preacher Rev Do Butler of Cambridge leads with a message on Starting Point while other ministers and many campers arrive. Daily preaching services at 10:00 am 2:30 pm and 7:00 pm through Sunday August 2, inviting all to attend.
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East Montpelier
Butie
Cambridge
Maes
Matthew
Efath Einayter
Rew
M.S. Teurman
Bridgeport
Von
Rev
Willinam Wight Latte
Montpelier
Howard Taylor
Stenday
Hattie Tawad
Tennis Finals Today in State Championship Matches
In St Johnsbury on Aug 15 the state tennis tournament neared its end with all singles except the final completed. George W. Pike of Springfield Mass advances to face P H Harris of Burlington for the state title while Pike and Hooger defeated Sprague and Vowland in doubles to claim the championship.
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St. Johnsbury
George W. Pike
Springfield
Wileeat Mowlanil
Harris
Cerxson
Tike
Hooger
Sprague
Vowlaml
Parker
Sibley
Carleton
Burton
Finnin
Pike
Mooker
Edward Ewen Remanded After Unclear Disclosure in Montpelier Court
Edward Ewen appeared in Montpelier court facing charges. He gave an unsatisfactory disclosure and was sent back to jail as proceedings were deferred. Kiwani Ewen was also noted in the session.
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Edward Ewen
Montpelier Court
Kiwani Ewen
Montpelier Titye
Beck
Governor Proctor Names State Conservation Commission
Proctor Aug 15. Following Roosevelt invitation and governors conference on conservation of natural resources, Governor Proctor appointed a state conservation commission comprising J. A. DeBoer of Montpelier J. L. Southweick of Burlington W N Cady of Middlebury Prof L R B Jones of the University of Vermont Burlington and George Aitken of Woodstock.
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Proctor
Roosevelt
Conference of Governors
United States
Proctor Jing
J. A. DeBoer
Montpelier
J. L. Southweick
Burlington
Hughes Plans Albany Trip After Summer Break
Governor Hughes left for Albany with his family to begin a series of addresses next week. He will stop at Tupper Lake and then visit several counties, delivering four to five speeches weekly for about three weeks.
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Hughes
New York
Saranacton
Navy
Albany
Talk of the Town excursion to Missisquoi Park Aug 16
A brief notice promotes an excursion to Missisquoi Park on August 16. The item appears in the town column with a small advertisement directing readers to page 2 for details.
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Missiaquoi Park
Bennett-Moulton Stock Company at Local Venues
Local schedule lists Bennett-Moulton Stock Company and house operators at The Comique picture show, Tivatorium on Main Street, Massarre's theatre, and Scampini block under AL Tomasi.
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Bennett-Moulton Stock Company
Barre Town and Barre City Nominating Caucus Proceedings
Republicans of Barre nominate John W. Gordon for city representative to the state legislature amid a quiet caucus. A bitter fight over justice-ticket candidates ensues, with two tickets presented and rival names debated by key party figures.
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J. B. Pitepatrick
Democrate
Barre
Justices
John W. Gordon
Eity
Ateendance
Justion
F. C. Mewland
Votunitier
Caveun
M. W. Scott McRetary
Total Vow
Gorton
Ales
Gordon
AW. Gorton
M Justice Tekset
AW. Scott
Democratic City Committee
E.R. Davie
Scott
Ite
Attormy R.A. Hear
Mr. Trear
M. M. Gordon
EB. B. Davie
Iat
H.W. Scott
Heste
Tare Howland
James F
A. A. Sargent
Dean P. Town
W. Melcher
James Mackay
Jame Mateh
Will Nm Smith
Richard Grigg
Whi
T. Calder
Patrick BE. Mc
Nominee J A DeBoer Nominated by Republicans in Montpelier
Hon Joseph A DeBoer president of the National Life Insurance Co was nominated by Republicans of Montpelier at a caucus in Memorial Hall Henry Holt chairing The meeting elected W N Theriault as chairman and John Adams as secretary The slate included George Wing G Wing O G and others DeBoer spoke against double taxation and in favor of taxing based on property value He pledged to serve the town and state to the best of his ability regardless of party
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Joseph A. DeBoer
Ue National Life Insurance Co
Montpelier
Avemory Hall
Henry Holt
Omer
W. N. Theriault
John Adama
Ord
DeHorr
Janes MoLown
The
Ucket
George W. Win
G. Wing
MW. Wheelock
Ly A. Newcomb
Robert Whalen
J. W. Moody
J. G. Shewerhutt
W. 0. Tanophere
James Haley
Cherence Wells
A. Staple
L. N. Wood
J. H. Sentes
Burton EB
Batley
DeBoer
Pervamput
Wie
Fitzpatrick Nominated by Barre Town Democrats
Barre Town Democrats nominate J B Fitzpatrick as their candidate for representative at a Graniteville caucus attended by a large crowd. Fire precinct chair was chosen with WW Miles as secretary.
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Barre Town
Tooter J. T. Fitepatrick
Graniteville
Fire Trick
WW. H. Miles
Witzpatrick
Nomination News From Vermont Town Meetings
Local reports describe candidates for town offices in Bt. Johnsbury and Middlesex with Frank A. Scott and Ralph C. Brown among nominees. Campaign events are listed with speakers including Judge ALL, Att. Gen. CO, Fitts, and W P Dillingham. dates span Aug 18 to Aug 72 with village trustees and merchants highlighted.
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Bt. Johnsbury
Aug
Frank A. Scott
Mr.cott i
Bt. Jolhebury
Democrats to Confer on Montpelier Campaign Meeting
D. T. Donnelly, secretary of the Democratic county committee, calls a Wednesday forenoon meeting at the Vavilian hotel parlor Montpelier. Chairmen of town committees county members and county ticket candidates will discuss a fall campaign and plan joint action.
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D. T. Donnelly
Democratic County Committee
Vavilian
Montpelier
Valliey
Labor Day Celebration Planned by Chatral Tataramin
A meeting of the general Labor Day committee of the Chatral Tataramin last evening completed arrangements for a Labor Day celebration at Intercity Park. Stuart Reid of Chicago, a general organizer for the AFL, is expected to speak. Music by Gilberton’s Concert Orchestra and a Woodmen’s Hall dance will conclude the day. Events include hammer throw, stone put, high jump, hurdle races, sprints, and youth runs with prizes from 1 to 2 dollars. A tug of war with eight men teams from various groups offers an $85 purse. Entries close September 5 with Dan J. Sullivan, chairman of the sports committee.
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Chatral Tataramin
Intercity Quark
Stuart Reid
Chicago
American Federation of Labor
Central Union
Gilberteon
American Federation of Musicians
Woodmen’s Hall
Duncan McMillan
Granttevitl Athletic Association
Dan J. Sullivan
A. M. Smith
Richand Grigg
Robert Inglis
Sunes
Hurley Houghton
Frank Tubineon
Clerks
Addition Completed at Waterbury Granite Plant
Three candidates discuss the completed three hundred foot addition by Corskie and Son to their granite plant on Hateholter's meadow. The new straightline shed measures 290 by 61 feet and allows four gangs of workers. The original shed was erected in Waterbury on August 13.
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Corskie & Son
Hateholter's
A. Hi. Lane
Fim
Waterbury
Wheeler
M. O. Vans
T. W. Russell Dies Suddenly in Williams Town
Timothy W. Russell, 1863 born New London Connecticut, died suddenly at home from hemorrhage of the lung. He planned to enter a sanitarium next week. Survived by wife Mie Ethel J. Holmes and three children Blanche 16, Florence 13, and Fred 9, plus mother Mrs Marian Vinotell and sister Mrs George ee. He worked as granite cutter and ranger at Harrison Granite, rising to superintendent before leaving four years ago.
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Timothy W. Russel
Russell
New London
Conn
New Londo
Wing Haven
Harrison Granite Company
Empire Granite Company
Te Company
Mie
Ethel J. Holmes
EK. M. Holmes
Hunnell Te
Blanche
Vlorenes
Pred
Marian Vinotell
Mra George Ee
Judge Cyrus A. Lathrop Dies in Williamstown
Williamstown, Aug 15 Judge Cyrus A. Lathrop longtime town leader died yesterday at 4 pm at his home after a sudden illness following a leg injury from a horse rake weeks earlier He was born Oct 31 1830 Chelsea and served in the Vermont Infantry in the Civil War He was associate judge of the Orange county court and a former state legislator A Republican he helped found the Williamstown Granite Co and led local railroad bonding He was buried at a Monday funeral at his house with Rev Hobart officiating.
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Williamstown
Cyrus A. Lathrop
Hobarts
Methodist Charm
Ostmating
Cyril M. Lathrop
Chelsea
Siepane
Eliza (Williams) Lathrop
Cyrus
Newbury Academies
Lathrop
Eigith Regiment
Vermont Volunteers
William Thomas
Orange County Court
Wakerean
Cheloes
William Wells
Wiarton
Mie Prancy A
Williams, Stown
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State Conservation Commission
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Rangers’ Field
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Greniteville
al Ay
W'Elock
J. W. Gordon
J.a.deboer
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Dike
F. A. Scott
Middlesex
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J. P. Corskie & Son
T. W. Russell
Harrison Co
C. A. Lathrop
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