Shells Fall in Gorizia and War News
An old telegram reports Italian bombardment disrupting ordinary business in Gorizia as shells strike the city and its department of commerce prepares transfer to Vienna. Serbian and Bulgarian actions unfold with Bulgarian advances near Monastir. German troops near the Greek frontier. French and British lines hold along the Strumitza and Vardar areas with ongoing Champagne fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gorizia
Zurich
Department of Commerce and Industry
Vienna
Sofia
Monaatir
Serbia
Athens
Vardar
Strumitza
Paris
Sousin
Champagne
French War Office
Belgium
Helses
French Submarine Fresnel Lost Near Han Giovanni De Medusa
Vienna reports the destruction of the French submarine Fresnel by an Austrian warship off Han Giovanni De Medusa. Two officers and 26 crew members were lost. Fresnel, built in 1909, was 167 feet long and 302 tons displacement with six torpedo tubes and a crew of 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
London
Fresnel
War Office
Han Giovanni de
Montpelier Directors Elect Anderson Secretary
Montpelier business men elected George E. Anderson of State street as secretary to replace Rev. T. A. Flint. Last evening’s meeting yielded no major actions. City council to consider winter bridge plans and cement work protection tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men's Association
Board of Trade
City Hall
George E. Anderson
State Street
T. A. Flint
St Louis Wins Democratic National Convention Ballot
Reports indicate St Louis leads from the start at the Democratic National Convention with strong support for Woodrow Wilson’s renomination. Chicago briefly replaces St Louis on the second roll call as delegates continue the lengthy, is energetic process in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Earesaet
Remeara Pay
Washington
Lnk Wight
Woodrow Wilson
Dallas
St. Louie
Texas
Chuloe
St. Louis
Chicago
Folica
York
Rome
Vermont Association for the Relief of the Blind Holds Meeting
The second annual Vermont State Association for the Relief of the Blind met at 280 College Street Burlington with officers elected for the year. The group noted a decline in blind residents since 1910 due to school medical inspection and preventive efforts, and discussed expanding county branches beyond Chittenden and Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Vermont State Association For the Relief of the Blind
G.W. Wales
College Street
A. St. Gifford
University of Vermont
F. W. Ward
Henry G. Fuller
G. W. Wales
Chittenden County
Association
Mra
EBOC
Smith
St. Albans
Franklin County
Vermont
State Association For the Relief of the Blind
Chittenden
Franklin
Communipaw Safe Report Reaches London Lloyds
A Lloyds telegram from Alexandria reports the American steamer Communipaw arrived in Alexandria on Monday and would sail to New York next. Officials question torpedoing reports and whether the ship had already discharged cargo before resuming homeward voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dev
Alexandria
Egypt
Lloyds
London
Standard Oil Company
Sys
Communipaw
Tripoli
Minority suit dismissed in Rutland railroad case
United States Judge Charles M. Hough dismissed the original bill of complaint in the Rutland railroad minority stockholders case. Defendants are absolved of any wrongdoing, ending claims of misappropriation of funds and a scheme to defraud tied to railroad acquisitions linking Rutland with Canadian lines. Executed by John C. Spring and 11 other minority stockholders, with Guggenheimer firm for plaintiffs and Button and Lawrence for defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R
Rutland
United States
Charles M. Hough
New York City
F. S. Platt
John C Ae
Rutland Railroad
William "Seward Webb
Percival W. Clement
John W. Stewart
Wallace
Clement
Horace G. Young
Chauncey M. Depew
Edward L. Rossiter
Arthur W. Rossiter
Frank H. Rossiter
Ernest T. Rossiter
Inet
Edward W. W. Rossiter
Farmiers Loan and Trust Company of
New York York
Samuel R. Gallaway
Rutland Railroad Company
Guggenheimer, Utermyer & Marshall
Frederik H. Button
Edwin W. Lawrence
Momplémante
Canada
West
Middle West
Struck Woman on Head With Stick in Castleton
Mrs Helen Boutwell 50 of Castleton was assaulted in her sleep at 3 am by a man believed to be her estranged son-in-law Robert Davis. She suffered a fractured skull but is expected to recover. Davis, 17, fled after entering the home by a raised window and a warrant has been issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Helen Boutwell
Castleton
Robert Davis
Davie
Oas
Abs. Boutwell
Tenement Raided For Liquor Sale. Woman Charged
Police raided a tenement at 79 Lp Street and seized a barrel of drink and whiskey as Mrs Polli was arrested on a charge of illegal sale. Bail posted, hearing before Magistrate H. W. Scott scheduled. Seizure followed a complaint with Grand Juror William Wishart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Street
Josephine Polli
Polli
H. W. Scott
John & Marley
John W. Dineen
David Henderson
William Wishart
Fine Sale and Entertainment at Tapitat Church
Under the church social committee, the Tapitat church held a charity sale and entertainment. Volunteers managed booths while attendees enjoyed sandwiches as Mise Hither Inge and others performed. A program followed with auctioning and raffles raising funds for the church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tapitat Church
Anton
Mise, Herchionns
Mr. Kidder
Mr. Holt
Mine Vonage
Andy Owe Ald
Beline
Death of Drawbridge Tender Dee Darlington Sidwell
Dee Darlington Sidwell, longtime drawbridge tender at Allen's Point, was found dead yesterday morning. Believed to have died of heart disease while fishing. Sidwell, a Burlington native, had worked for two summers and was last seen alive the previous day. The body was moved to Corbin Undertaking and prepared for funeral Wednesday at 3 o'clock with burial at Lake View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Dee
Harry Sidwell
Allen's Point
South Herone
Winooski
Mr. Sidwell
Burti
Buriington
Weis
Saning
Mart
Sidwell
Talk of the Town snippet puzzle town lampoon
A fragmented item from a periodical offers a garbled note about a public display or event. Readable elements hint at a town scene, a countdown or tally, and references to a local feature or figure, but essential specifics remain unclear.
Offer Excuse for Action Related to Proteges
A brief note states that the excuse for action arises because the attached documents refer to his proteges. The context suggests justification tied to individuals under his tutelage and ongoing relationships shaping the decision.
Death of Phil Halvosa Former Barre Stonecutter and Editor
Philip J Halvosa Jr longtime editor and reporter, born in Cornwall, grew up in Barre, worked at the Barre Telegram and Vermont Union Signal before joining The American staff. He died in Quincy Massachusetts after a four week pneumonia illness, leaving a wife Kate Wall and siblings Grace Ordway Lillian Halvosa Thomas William Albert, with ties to labor circles and granite cutters union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip 4. Halvena
Boston American
Barre
Quincy
Maws
Thomas Halvosa
Harve
Grace Ordway
Mass
Lillian Halvosa
New York
William Hlvosa
Albert Halvosa
Washington, D. C
New London
Conn
Tmely
William
Hoyed
Halvosa
Papen
State Department
Philip J. Halvana, Jr
Marel
Walter
Berlin
Foreign Office
United States
Vermont
Jour
von Bernstorf
Lansing
Penryn
Cornwall
Eng
Willian Charles
Elizabeth Halvosa
America
Westerly
England
Wessterly
Kate Wall
Milford
James Adie
Stane
Telegram
Rutland
Vermont Union Signal
Moston
Sisp
The
American
Halvot
Hatre
Inet
Lin
Mr. Halvoss
Sons of St. George Lodge
Woman struck by train in North Barre escape
Miss Bridget Armstrong aged about 60 living at 60 Berlin street narrowly escaped serious injuries when a Barre train backing toward Blackwell street struck her as she stepped from Blackwell street No. 13 after a visit uptown. She suffered only superficial injuries, was treated at home, and may be unable to leave indoors for days due to age rheumatism. Conductor in charge cited possible contact with the passenger coach or step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Armstrong
Berlin Street
Farrell
Hait
Mina Armistrong
Ric Armatrong
Tereone Parket Railroad
Eresneges Larel Raade M
Noonan
Wis Alto
Charles KR. Kimons
Ble
Frain
Well Known Lodge Man Charles F Stevens Dead
Charles F Stevens a well known lodge member died at his home 14 Mistreet at 6 15 PM. The Vermont author Timothy Stevens and family were noted among mourners. A memorial meeting was held at a church in Vermont with attendees from New York state and Kansas. Funeral arrangements unclear in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Stevene
Mtrwone
Tore
Dagman
Wil
Seeer
Mra
Kewion
Rebineon
Wilew
Vermont
Timothy Stevens
Pan Borreen
Leeds
New York State
Snd
Loevenworth Kane
Perry
Enlarge Scope of Income Tax and Exemptions
Washington reports radical changes to the income tax to raise revenue for national defense. Secretary McAdoo proposes lowering exemptions for married and single earners, expanding the collection force, taxing growth rather than net income, and avoiding tax withholding. He notes many inaccuracies and evasions, cites potential billions due, and argues for a tax-based instead of bond-financed approach to government expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Congress
Moo Adoo
McAdoo
Europe
Meadow
Ulatei
Grewal
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Montpelier
Business Men’s Association
Pene
Dwight KE. Mason
Summer Street
Lucian Mason
Wyandotte
Mich
Mary F. Atclinson
W. A. Pattee
Fire Department
Mise Mertle J. Clough
St. Paul Street
Manuel Gomer
Barre Street
Mise
Goasie Yett
Hosten
Waterbury
Morris Krinavite
Vernon
Griffith of
Ao Clark
Tenney Company
Ee Sahaine
Erwin M. Mareny
Perheer
Tariel Moemage
Paul Leavitt
Vinellia Jonge
Azceas
Bhucke
Inicharinon
Rte
Behall
Thie
Enmjy
Teegomuneter
Darre
Seth
Talk OF
the Town
Che Tre
Oman
Boyed and
von Papen
Kaiser
Phil
Haslewe
Coteto
Charles F. Stevens
Knights of Pythias and
Montpetier
Mey, WH
Mette Ober
Peter
Smyeels
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