One Dead and One Wounded in Franklin Street Shootout
In New York a racially charged night clash left one man dead and a second gravely wounded after a quarrel at a Franklin street saloon. Police recovered suspects including Antonio Zarillo and Nicholo Tizerro amid barricaded streets and a riot scare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Franklin Street
West Lewbrighton
Thomas Seonricee
James Hoad
Antonio Zarillo
Nicholo Tizerro
Giuse] Martone
Roach
Rooney
Nobel Prizes Distributed in Stockholm on December 11
Nobel prizes were awarded in physics to Lenard and Taiversky for advances in cathode rays and related research. Chemistry went to Von Boeyer for work evolving organic chemistry and industry. Medicine honored Robert Koch for tuberculosis prevention, and literature awarded Henryk Sienkiewicz, the Polish novelist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Ie Seany
Oscar
Robert Koch
Berlin
Henryk Sienkiewics
Actress Separated in Paris Divorce Proceedings
Paris reports a decree of separation awarded to Madam Rejane, famed actress, with MT Perol, manager of the Vaudeville theatre, noted as a party to the case. The proceedings separations followed by a decree in court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madam Rejane
Paris
Rejane
I Mt Perol
Caudeville Theatre
M. Pero
Witte Urged to Call Assembly Over Financial Crisis
Prominent financiers in Petersburg and Moscow urge Premier Witte to summon a material assembly immediately. They warn that failure to act could trigger a financial crisis and possibly bankrupt the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witte
Bt. Petersburg
Moscow
Reward To Resume Work In Postal Departments
St Petersburg December 11 The minister of Interior announces a quarter of a million dollars will be distributed among postal and civil departments employees who return to work. Those who refuse this offer will be dismissed from service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Postal
Ces
Vermont picks Charles H. Ow as customs collector
In Washington on December 11 Senator Dil presented to the ident the nom in recommending Charles H Ow to succeed Clin Merrill as collector of customs for the district of Vermont. Curtis B. Emery is named to env ord Q M Madar as collector for the district of Momphretiagng. The nomination will likely go to the Senate soon with duties to start January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wshington
D. C
Dil
Vermont del
Charles H
Clin Merrill
District of Vermont
Curtis
Emery
Q. M. Madar
Convicts Mutiny in Havana Penitentiary Ends with Fatal Shootings
At Havana’s penitentiary a mutiny erupted as convicts and guards clashed. Two prisoners were fatally shot and sixteen guards injured. Convicts overpowered some officers, leading to a brutal exchange before reinforcements drove back the uprising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Wealthy Ballantine dies from horse accident injuries
Robert F Ballantine of Ballantine Broom and Sons, Newark brewers, died at his Machin country home from injuries after a fall from his horse two months earlier. Born Albany 1836, he joined the Newark brewery at 17 and helped run the firm with his brother. His nephew Robert J Ballantine reportedly took his own life in Newark Saturday night, with despondency noted as a likely cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert F. Ballantine
Nowa, Jay
Growth of Post Offices in Washi Area
The report notes expansion of rural free delivery and post office growth since 1790, with 65 151 offices and receipts rising from 97 935 to 152 676 585. Expenditures grew to 169 309 160 while staff increased from about 500 to 180 000.
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Ester Cortes
Cian Tara Nevn Sons
Kington
Franklin
McCoy Challenges Corbett For Rematch Fight Offer
New York dispatch says Kid McCoy challenges James J. Corbett for a rematch, $20,000 purse to be offered by a Delaware club run by Tom Rourke. McCoy posts $5,000 with a newspaper as faith. Corbett, in reply, says he would not fight again, hates the prize ring, and vows a five year acting contract would keep him away from boxing.
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Corbett
New York
Kid McCoy
James J. Cornes
Delaware
Tom Rourke
Corbett McCoy
Numder
Cor
James J. Corbett
McCoy
Ees
First School in Chicago Longer Ago and Odd Details
Fragmentary OCR notes describe early Chicago schooling with names like Forbes and Wright, mentioning a log hut classroom and a 1235 home, plus Catherine Metlic of France and a description of Efer tminet. The text wanders through places, dates, and odd phrases about early education and people.
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Chicago
Forbes
John
Wright
A Milas Chappel
Nantucket lightship in distress seeks aid in storm
Wireless report from Newport says Nantucket Shoals lightship No. 8 sprang a leak during Sunday's gale. Pumps worked but water rose. dynamoes failed. Gunboat Mist and lighthouse tender Azalea were sent for rescue as the vessel rode near Tom Nevers Head.
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Newport
RK. 1
Nantucket South Shoal
Nantucket Shoals
Azalea
New Bedford
Naval Atte
Bowery
Naval Station
Nantucket
Tom Nevershead
Gulf Stream
Liverpool
New York
Jorgenson
Dennis
Mase
Ixtician
Alee
Strenuous Coast Rescue Saves 21 From Aragon
Norfolk Va December 11 Yesterday life saving crews at Kitty Hawk Kill Devil and Nagy head stations faced a long sea voyage to reach the stranded steamship Aragon. A line was stretched to the vessel and the entire crew of 21 men was brought ashore by breeches buoy near Kitty Hawk with the barge Stonard two miles north of Nag Head.
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Norfolk
Kitty Hawk
Kill Devil
Nagy Head
Aragon
Athantic
Aed
Norio Jlowth
Oyard
Stonard
Wn. D. Todd
Goddard
Nags Head
Wan
Naga H
A Noble Boat Carmania Impresses In Transatlantic Run
New York dispatch reports the Cunard liner Carmania, the greatest turbine steamer, arrived from Liverpool amid heavy gales. The ship’s engines performed smoothly and speed remained brisk, with praise for its sea performance and build quality.
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New York
Cunard
Carmania
Liverpool
Ara Waeh
Hla
Tras
Surprise Gift Honors Clan Gordon Supporter at Bakery Event
A local man, identified as John T F McDonald of Boatellery Street, was surprised by fifteen members of this city at Cross and Son's bakery. He was seated in a rocking chair when the group presented a gift as an expression of appreciation for his interest in Clan Gordon. A fine time followed the brief ceremony.
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John TF. McDonald
Boatellery
Dedication Dec 23 for Joseph Smith Monument at Sharon
The Joseph Smith monument at the Prophet’s birthplace in Sharon will be dedicated December 23 with notable Mormon dignitaries, a memorial service for the Prophet’s birth centennial, and a Memorial Cottage due to be completed to shelter visitors. An invitation to attend is published and many dignitaries are expected.
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Joseph Smith
The
Sharon
Joseph Smth
Salt Lake City
Utah
Young man killed after boasting he could cross tracks
Rutland December 11 Albert Hazelton of Proctorsville aged 03 years died after boasting to his younger brother he could cross a North Bound freight track aloud before a train approached. The 21-car freight struck him instantly and scattered the body between the rails. Hazelton’s skull was crushed and his feet torn. The brother fled home upon seeing the train.
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Rutland
Albert Hazelton
Proctorsville
Hazelton
Yound Hazelton
Mrs Geo Howland Very Ill in Montpelier
East Montpelier December 11 Mrs George Howland fell ill with a cold that developed into acute bronchitis and heart weakness. Attending are Mrs Lawson of Montpelier and Mrs Gemble of Barre with Dr. Reid. Mrs Howland’s condition worsened Saturday night but she rallied. Mr and Mrs Howland of Barre stay with her as Rev. Conner of Barre calls on East and North Montpelier. Mr Farnbent and wife returned from New York after Vermont immigration delegates' visit.
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East Montpelier
George Ot Hae
Howland
Damages Awarded in Photo Fabric Co. Case
A jury returned a verdict for $40 compensatory and $150 exemplary damages in favor of Photo Fabric Co. against Charles P. Dimick of Chelson after a trial that began Saturday morning. Counsel for the plaintiff included Frank Howe and J B Peckett, while R M Harvey and D I Conant defended. The session also heard Asa Magoon et al seeking a balance on a twenty year old account as the court adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Photo Fabric Co
Charles P. Dimick
Chelson
Frank Howe
St. Johnsbury
J .B Peckett
Bradford
R. M. Harvey
Montpelier
D. 1. Conant
Asa Magoon
Loren Magoon
Vessel Angers Ashore Near Morrow Castle
The elder- Demater fine steamer Angola ran aground in heavy seas near Morrow Castle after sheered off from Havana harbor. Tugs tried to refloat her but had to abandon the effort as the vessel lay in a sheltered area awaiting lighter seas and a tow or salvage operations.
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Havana
Dee
Elder-Demater
Angola
Mexicar
Ray
Morrow Castle
Yensel
Jackson Busy In Liquor Case and Bound Over
In a busy Washington County session, B F Healey pleaded not guilty to a charge of larceny. G Tomasi was bound over to the March term. The seizure involved a barrel of liquor from a New Bain street respondent’s store. Nineteen witnesses were released on their own recognizance. bondsman A Tomasi posted for the respondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Tomasi
Washington
State Va
Gope
New Bain Street
Stox
Lin
A. Tomasi
Higaner
Petit Larceny Charged In Granite City Creamery Incident
B F Healey was arrested on petit larceny charges after alleged thefts at Granite City Creamery. The case involves butter thefts, a deputy sheriff stakeout, and recovered property. Healey spent a night in jail. warrants also allege other thefts tied to the proprietor’s marked tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H F. Healey
Granite City Creamery Store
Healey
Tase
Granite City Creamer
Pe Keith Tha Wetuibes
Ol ‘Sar Tig
Ty Dee
Slayton
Teluen
Wien
Pair of Shoes Allegedly Stolen by Roommate
Harry Foster was arrested at Bethel Saturday night on a warrant and brought to the county jail in Montpelier. He pleaded not guilty to petit larceny and a trial was set for this afternoon. Foster and Gates shared a room at Farnsworth's boarding house. Gates works at Page's livery stable and claims a pair of shoes was taken.
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Harry Foster
Gates
Foster
Bethel
Jackson
Montpelier
Farneworth
Page
Ivery
Man Sentenced for Beating His Wife
Emer Nevert will spend sixty days in the House of Correction after admitting to brutal assault on his wife last Sunday. He faces potential further time and will be transported to Totland detention center this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fimer Nevert
House of Correction
Emer Nevert
Home of Correction
Totland
Plain Breach of the Peace Hearing Before Judge Fay
Yoho Benson appeared before Judge Fay this forenoon on a charge of a plain breach of the peace he admitted paying the state tax for that offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoho Benson
Fay
Forse
DAVIS-PEASLEE MARRIAGE VOWS IN MONTPELIER HOME
The Rev Mr Lowe united Vied K Davie and Miss Eva Peaslee in marriage at one o'clock this afternoon at Mrs Mienk French home on Washington. Parents of the bride Mr and Mrs William Peasloo of North Calaini attended. The bride, long employed at Mills store, is highly respected. The groom runs a bag pie firm and has bought a large farm in East Montpelier with possession to take immediately.
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Lowe
K Davie
Eva Peaslee
F. Lows
Mienk French
Washington
Parsons
Dride
William Peasloo
North Calaini
Th 2, Mills
Brantus Keith
East Montpelier
Rr T
Vermont urged for Glidden tour inclusion by Vermont Auto Club
Vermont secretary John W. Gordon writes to the Boston Herald urging Vermont be added to next summer's Glidden automobile tour. He proposes routes via Bretton Woods Stratton Montpelier Champlain County and Burlington to extend the tour into northern New England and Massachusetts. He argues roads and scenery will attract tourists and revive stagecoach echoes.
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John W. Gordon
Vermont
Auto Club
Jol W. Gordo
Vermont Automobile Club
Boston Herald
Mecca
Masachusetts
Ronan
New England
Bretton Woods
Strat Wharfe Montpelier
Champlain
Thenca
Rutland
Saratoga
Kany
Massachusetts
Ins
Burlington
Mont~ee
Y Barre
Williamstown Gulf
White River Metion
Windsor
Claremont
Lake Sunapes
Newport
Concord
Manchester
Boston
Montreal
Masaachusetts
Henry Frenier Funeral Noted At Local Church
The funeral of Henry Frenier was held at St. Monica's with many attendees including members of the Catholic Order of Foresters Shepherds of America and other fraternal societies. Bearers included A Burke A J Lor Anthony Carroll John W McDonald John J McKeneie and John Rowley with Master John Daley of Burlington as altar bearer for Father Cray. Interment followed in Catholic cemetery. Relatives from out of town included Edward Ha of Lawrence and J W y of Burlington along with Martin J Daley and Master John Daley of Burlington.
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Henry Frenier
St. Monica's
Arthure
Osshen
Montpelier
Catholic Order of Foresters
Shepherds of America
The
Foresters
Sth
Ies
Frenier
A. Burke
A. J. Lor
Anethony Carroll
John W. McDonald
John J. McKeneie
John Rowley
John Daley
Burlington
Father Cray
Martin J. Daley
Death of Mrs Isham Mother of Miss Isham
Mrs Dorliska Isham aged 78 died peacefully at her daughter Mrs Eliza Tyham's home on Sheridan street after a lingering illness. She came from Burlington seven weeks ago to live with her sister, former preceptress of Goddard Seminary. She leaves son State Senator Calvin Isham of Burlington and a brother. Prayer service held yesterday. body sent to Burlington for funeral Tuesday at 11 from Senator Isham's residence. Interment in St George.
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Isham
Goddard Seminary
Dorliska Isham
Eliza C. Tyham
Sheridan Street
Burlington
Hhier
Gewl Seminary
Calvin
Edward Tho
St. George
Harlington
Burli
Bridget Jones Dies at 56 in Montpelier
Bridget Jones aged resident of Montpelier died yesterday at her home on the corner of Bailey avenue and Baldwin street of old age. She was born in Ireland 56 years ago and is survived by two sons Michael and John. John is a Montpelier printer.
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Montpelier
Bridget Jones
Bailey Avenue
Baldwin Street
Ireland
Michael
John
Montpelice
Rutland Man Killed in Boston Train Collision
Barker aged 34 and unmarried of Rutland died in Boston when a switch engine fatally injured him. His companion was instantly killed. Barker's body will be brought to Rutland tomorrow for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butta Dee
Wilson
Barker
Boston
Rutland
Fire Smoke On Laurel Street Fought By Fire Dept
Firemen raced to Laurel Street as flames leaped from a chimney despite heavy snow on the roof. Winds drove sparks toward neighboring homes and gas works, but a quick response limited damage while two chemical tanks were used to douse the blaze.
Fire at Norwich University heat plant injures Kempton
Fred Kempton, foreman, suffered severe burns to head and arms while tar was heated to roof the new Norwich University heat plant. A pail spilled causing a blaze that threatened the structure but was extinguished within minutes by Phoenix dry powder. Loss described as slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield
Norwich University
Bf Kempton
Settlement Hangs Over Hardwick Granite Plant Dispute
Still tied up yet hopeful settlement nears at Hardwick granite plant as 58 workers and foreman Day clash over arbitration. Factory managers propose recalling workers while Day’s fate hinges on an arbitration panel. day-to-day operations stall amid labor tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardwick
Hardwick Coo Uinses
National Association of Granite
Randolph Enthusiasts Show Granite Prospects In Town
In town this week, Philadelphia visitor oepls Deestee reports strong granite prospects. HL Beedle and others tested samples from the Randolph field, found to be of very fine quality. The quarry area is at least half a mile long with uncertain width, while Boston interests push to map the extent of the quarry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oepls Deestee
Philadelphia
Beedle
Charlee Dodge
Boston Entiation Co
Randolph
Pastoral Change Hint From Montpelier Church
A Montpelier Baptist church may name Rev H A Roberts as the next pastor. Roberts preached at the church on a December sabbath, with earlier mentions of church meetings and YM activities noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Roberts
Montpelier Baptiste
Montpelier
A. Hoberts
Deck Island
R. T
Bartenders Union Elects Officers in Montpelier Meeting
At a Montpelier Saturday night Bartenders Union meeting officers were elected including President Lawrence See, Secretary Kessem, Inside Guard Nolan, and Trustees Gallctor Hogan Cayhue Kemany. The unreadable remarks list participants and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartenders’ Union
Montpelier
Elostad
Lawrence See
Harry Neucote
Nolan
Secradary Sea Tren
Kessem
Ney
Nade
John. Gall
John Hogan
Flet Trie
John Cayhue
Thoras Kemany
Gals
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Roosevelt
Action of
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New Jersey
McCoy Challenges
Prunata
Prosin
Aarussia
Catherine
Catherine Metlic
France
Finland
Rinrahes
Nantucket Shoaly
John F. McDonald
Albert Haselton
Engne
Geo. Howland
Casss
B. F. Healey
Garane
Gas State
Atsr Jackson
Davis—Peaslee
St. Monica's Church
Episcopal
Avilion
Laurel ST
Fred Kempton
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