Head on Crash on Reading Railroad Kills Nine to Twelve
Wreck on the Reading railroad Newton branch between Woodmont and Paper Mill station near Philadelphia leaves nine to twelve dead and many injured. Snow storm disrupts wire communication. reports vary on total casualties. The collision involved two local passenger trains on a single track in a deep cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Newtown
Philadelphia
Woodmont
Paper Mill Station
Dent
Reading Railroad
Paper Mille Station
Brynthyn Thrday
Rilroad
Newton
Reading Rillwau
Phiadelphia
Mountain recluse held as suspect in Parsons murder
Hartford authorities arrest Henry W. Dean, a mountain hermit living near Canaan, Conn, on a murder charge in the June 7 killing of Joseph M. Parsons. Miss Mary Parsons identified him, though he was also charged with hunting without a license. Dean is to appear before Justice TL Hy Cook for a two week continuance as investigators pursue further leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Henry W. Dean
Canaan
Joseph M. Parsons
South Norfolk
Dean
Mary Parsons
Parsons
Pursons
TL Hy Cook
Ex Kaiser to Wed Again Amid War Losses
Berlin reports, via the Swoelfhar Blatt, that former Emperor William plans marriage to a high official’s widow from Dresden who died in the war. The source claims the information comes from trustworthy advisories despite wartime turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Associated Press
Swoelfharblatt
William
Fim
Mont
Adel
Strike Picketing Limited When It Involves Importantly
The Supreme Court ruled that organized labor has no right to picket during a strike if it involves importantty, stating that no broad rule applies and each case must be evaluated to determine if picketing constitutes restraint or intimidation. The decision was delivered in Granite City at the Foundries plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Supreme Court
Ap- Foundries Ansoy
Granite City
Ite
Helium A Inflated Blimp On Tour
Washington DC December 5 Naval ship C7 to be inflated with helium for testing. Report mentions a non explosive system and a major airship display as part of a global aviation showcase. Details are unclear due to damaged text but reference to a helium inflated blimp in tour context stands out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Republicans Claim Victory Amid Portland Election Day Turmoil
Fragmentary OCR notes show Republicans claiming success as Portland City election proceeds. Mentions petitions and advertising activity, with unclear references to figures or locales. Details are garbled, but the piece hints at political tension and campaign efforts surrounding the vote.
Brockton Storekeeper Foils Robbery with Revolver
In Brockton on December 5 A B Meyers faced a would be robber who drew a 45 calibre oriental revolver. Meyers dashed outside to warn customers and a chase followed. The would be bandit, named Charles J Gloyd 21 of Plymouth, was captured after a threat from a policeman and is held for examination on charges of attempted robbery carrying a loaded revolver and attempted resistance with a dangerous weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Mast
Meyers
Meyere
Philip Fin
Mark Liserty
Coal Man
Hike
Charlee J. Gloyd
Plymouth
Rob
Irish Parley Breaks Down on War Prospect
Irish peace talks collapsed per Dublin dispatch. Sinn Fein refuses allegiance to the king, blocking any essential terms. Dail Eireann delegates set to return. truce remains in place but renewed hostilities seem likely. Sinn Fein, government discuss continuation of the truce as talks end without agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Dull Eireann
Ireland
Lloyd George
Shdp
Sinn Fein
Commonwealth of Free Nations
Terma
Dail Eireann
Theah
Sion Fein
de Valera
Te Mele Bes
Sinn Pein
Dowdey Street
J O'Rlock
Federal Budget Shows Large 1923 Reduction Proposed
Washington budget officials unveil a national financial plan totalling about 3.509 billion dollars for the year, down from prior estimates. The document notes a 102 million dollar decline from last year and outlines allocations for army, navy, air service, veterans affairs, and public debt interest, with gaps in railroad funding left unresolved pending later revisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Congress
Budget Bureau
Blarding
Army
Navy
Air Service
War Department
National Guard
Son Public Welfare
Ae Seers
Genstonne
Railroad Administration
Transportation Act
Inez
Experte
Senator Underwood Mourns Mother Amid Strike Fallout
Birmingham reports Senator Underwood Alabama left for home after the death of his mother Mrs Virginia Underwood at age 67. The strike by Union Packing House Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen in North America was voted amid wage cuts, affecting work at the stackyards district. The armament references in Washington were noted as affected by his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C. Dee
Cunderwood
Alabama
Taoe Birmingham
Amaleae
North American
Congress Convenes in 76th Session
The 7th Congress opens with both houses in session as plans for joint sessions and annual budget business unfold. Reports indicate tentative communication across chambers and expected proceedings in the new term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Fourteen Teams Bunched in New York Derby Event
In New York, fourteen teams crowded the field for an international race at Denis It 150 miles. The eighth mile pace saw teams marching to 11 miles and laps as record time approached. Lawrence smd, Tewemary, and Befo fiaffney trailed the leading pack by a single length near the finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Der
Amurday
Denis
Lawean Smd
I Tewemary
New Rutland Concern Formed By City Officials
Articles of association have been filed with the secretary of state by Rutland residents Ota M. Jeffords and Lorie J. Tradel, both linked to New York City, establishing a new Rutland based entity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
Pry Enn Hemes Be
New York City
Ota M. Jeffords
Rutland
Lorie J. Tradel
Morse Starts On Homeward Trip
Morse embarks on a homeward journey as a general faces scrutiny. The report notes a tense moment as Daugherty appears to challenge authority during the departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Employment survey in Vermont towns plan to aid unemployed
Mason S. Stone chairman of the Vermont committee of public safety outlined plans to cooperate with the American Legion to secure work for the unemployed this winter. The program funds no discrimination among Legion or non-Legion members and women. Survey committees will canvass communities for job opportunities and simple tasks, linking unemployed workers with available work through state and local legion channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason S. Stone
Vermont Committee of Public Safety
American Legion
Legion
Stone
Public Safety Committee
Boards of Trade and
Chambers of Commerce
State Department of the American Legion
Allen M. Fistcher
Vermont
Juror Appears With Black Eye Delays New Bedford Trial
The trial of Benjamin Gomer John Diet and Joseph Andrews resumed after juror number 12, Jehan J. O'Brien of New Bedford, arrived with a visible black eye. Judge Lamenay questioned him as he explained with a fist gesture. Bourne testified about Ford car tire tracks matching marks along a hill road.
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New Bedford
Mass
Benjamin Gomer
John Diet
Joseph Andrews
Gertrude
Jehan J. O'Brien
Lamenay
Tria
F. Bourne
Hill
Mins and
Woods
Bourne
Roa
Justice Pierce Undergoes Gall Bladder Operation
Justice Edwin P. Pierce of the supreme court underwent surgery today for irritation of the gall bladder. The operation was successful and Pierce’s condition was described as satisfactory. He is reported to be under indictment awaiting further action.
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Boston
Dec
Edwin P. [Pierce
Supreme Court
Pierce
Civil War Veteran George W Hust Dies in Hospital
Civil War veteran George W Hust died in a hospital after illness. He served in the Union Army at Harre and later resided in Lowell Massachusetts. Survived by kin, funeral services announced locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hust
Hlarre
Wiens
Capedret Owen
Lowell
Fess Copes
Quadruple Entente Plan Aimed at Anglo Japanese Alliance
Washington reports a draft quadruple entente between the United States Great Britain Japan and France as a substitute for the Anglo Japanese alliance is under consideration. Naval ratio talks continue with secrecy as delegates from major powers meet in informal sessions awaiting Tokyo’s guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Great Britain
France
Japan
Washington, D. C
Associated Press
Three Bennington People Killed In Car Crash
A touring car carrying three Bennington residents collided with a tree one mile from Raymer town New York while returning from Troy. Tenningter Ber 3 May Finn 29 and Minnie Hurley 30 were killed. Others injured included George Tinste 24 and Victor Lee 30.
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Tenningter
Col Janwr
Finn
Tvelock
Troy
Raymer Town
Minnie Hurley
Agy
Aise
Kepnington
Samaritan
George Tinste
Son
Adamix
Mass
Aftspr Moet
Victor Lee
Vane Tatglin
Adder Mons
Mutorinte
Quarry Foreman Dead in Graniteville
A Quarry foreman in Graniteville died after illness while at work. He died at a hospital where his illness was reported as causing his death. Survived by a widow five sons and two daughters with several siblings and relatives in Graniteville Milwaukee Ulises and Hard Lek.
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Will
Graniteville
Milne
Bic Widirw
Alster
Lowes Mel¢ed
Mie
Mage Clark
Mra McWilliams
Milwaukee
Ulises
Robert Clark
Hard Lek
Prank Clark
Marrate
Funeral of M MacAuley in Marchuley report
Funeral details for M MacAuley, with mentions of Marchuley attendees Jeden MacAuler and Vorlice, plus Campbett. The fragment notes a service date in March and names individuals connected to the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Marchuley
Jeden MacAuler
Vorlice Amd
Campbett
Eighth Fire Victim Named In Mysterious Incident
A terse notice reports the eighth victim of the blaze, listing an age and parish affiliation. Details remain scarce as investigators pursue clues while families await clarification. Local authorities urge caution and extend condolences to affected households.
Mrs Coolidge Home to Vote Observation Plea
Fragmentary OCR reads about Mrs Coolidge voting with cadets and a teeter event. Names and places are unclear, but implies a civic activity involving Mrs Coolidge and cadets. The readable fragment suggests a local political or ceremonial vote or visit without concrete details.
Topsham Boy Accidentally Shot In Leg
Duncan Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Miller of Topsham, was accidentally shot Friday while handling a revolver. The bullet entered his leg below the hip and was removed at Hanover hospital below the knee. The 18 inch wound was described as healing as well as could be expected.
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Topsham
Duncan
J. D. Miller
Hanover Hospital
Clifford Warden Wedding Unites Bethel Couple
Richard L. Clifford and Miss Ruth A. Warden were married last evening at the home of Clifford's uncle, W. C. Clifford, with Rev. W. C. Harvey officiating. Best man Perley T. Rogers and bridesmaid Mive Kona Totinga attended, amid Offord and Rogers family guests. The couple planned a Boston departure and a honeymoon visit to Cape Rosier, Me, after working with Woodbury Granite Co and Brooks & Washburn respectively.
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Bethel
Richard L. Clifford
Ruth A. Warden
W. C. Clifford
W. C. Harvey
Perley T. Rogers
Mive Kona Totinga
White River Junction
Mins Adelina Clifford
Edward L. Rogers
Offord
Rogers Famlins
Mra. Clifford
Boston
Cape, Rosier, Me
Woodbury Granite Co
Brooks & Washburn
World Must Be Free of War's Ravages Elks Memorial Talk
Judge Thomas P. Riley of Malden Mass delivers a stirring Memorial address to about 700 Elks and relatives at the Magnet Theatre praising universal peace and Americanism. He traces American resilience from colonial times to World War I and highlights Cantigny and the war’s turning points. The speaker calls for global commitment to peace.
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Thomas P. Riley
Malden, Mass
Ellis
Barre
America
Malden
Mass
Magnet Theatre
Montpelier Lodge of Elks
Barra
Elka
Bertation
United States
Maryland
Penmeylvania
Knickerbockers
New York
Masschusetts
Americas
Himerif
Tie
Fire erupts in barn near hotel in Williamstown
Firefighters and volunteers battled a smoldering barn blaze east of a hotel owned by George T. Colby. A blaze in the auto and wagon area threatened the livery stable and hotel corner. Opinions vary on whether the cause was accidental or incendiary, with no hay stored in the barn at the time.
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Williamstown
Peer Agin
George T. Colby
Thomas Jamieson
Tre
Crosby
Arthur Stone
Hirscack
Bome
George L. Simons
Beckett
William B
Maont
Peller
Eight Head Cattle Lost at Chenette Farm Fire
A barn at Frank Chenette's farm on the road from Berlin Corners to Barre burned Sunday evening between 6 and 9. The fire started from an overturned lantern. Nine cows and a bull were burned. three cows were saved.
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Frank Chenette
Berlin Corners
Barre
Horace E Bliss longtime Montpelier resident dies in Northfield
Horace E Bliss born in East Montpelier in 1830 and former Union House keeper dies at home in Northfield at an advanced age. Wife Cleora Bliss survives along with two living children Mrs Luten Goates of Barre and Mrs C J Allen of Hartford Connecticut. Eight grandchildren and several nieces and nephews survive. Funeral service held at the Baptist church in Montpelier with burial at Cutler Cemetery. pallbearers named George Bliss Cedric Bling Gilman Hites Robert Bliss Grant Cua Clyde Coates.
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Horace E. Bliss
Montpelier
Union House
Northfield
Mr. Blixg
East Mont- Pier
Cleora Bliss
Luten Goates
Barre
C.J. Atlen
Hartford
Conn
Gramichildren
Con
Nivers and
The
Baptist Church
Ronnt
Cutler Cemetery
George Blins
Cedric Bling
Gilman Hitles
Robert Bliss
Grant Cua
Clyde Coates
Death of S. E. Baker
The death of Sm. Baker occurred Saturday at 1 o'clock at home near Gare, after 18 years in poor health. The funeral will be held at the late home Tuesday at 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sm. Baker
Otdock
Obscure death notice from a local paper fragment
A fragmented obituary fragment mentions a Mrs Karriet George and a person named Stallard Caen with unclear details about death and burial. The legible portions hint at a local notice from a community newspaper, but are insufficient to determine full names, dates, or the exact event.
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Reading
R. R
Paper Mills
Mountain Recluse
Canaan, Conn
Tlinois
Portland
Map Warner
Bandit
Dail
U.S
Pres. Harding
Sen. Underwood
Union Packing House
American Armament
Birmingham
Ala
Mia Prodetica
Virginia Underwou
Ovear Aero Sr
le Packers
Se Mcpe
NEW Rutland Concern
Bers
Daugherty
RE. J
Justice Pierce
Massachusetts
George W. Hunt
Washington, D
D. C
Tokio
Lsser J
Umblic
Naval
Hughes
Balfour
Bennington
Harry Clark
M. Macauley
Wan
Mr. Archibald
Mra Mary Kelly
Blake Theatre
Kew Baren
Topsham Boy
Duncan "Miller
E Ruther
Horace &. Bliss
Wative
East Montpelier
S. E. Baker
Karriet
George
Stallard
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