Hibbard Wins Boston Mayor Race by Narrow Margin
Hibbard defeated Mayor Fitzgerald by about 1,075 votes in Boston. Independent candidate John A Coulthurst blamed the result on party split and the finance commission, while Hibbard pledged a nonpartisan business administration and urged cooperation.
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Mayur-eleet Uihhani
Beton
Luparbant
Hosta
Wy Can
Ofirere
Republican City Committee
Engel T
Boston
John. F. Pitzgerald
Hibbard
Democratis Party
Republican Party
Finance Commission
Hill
John A. Coulthurst
Avaisande
Njouin
Elty
Worcester mayoral results show James Saupe victory and reelection
The Malem reformer Julia Hurley backed by the opposition influenced the race. George Menard Wall and Heston faced waivers after four terms, while Walter Wartwell of Cambridge held on by a narrow margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia P. Hurley
Fieorge Menard Wall
Heston Waivers Fen
James Saupe
Tepaliliane
Worcesten
Walter Wartwell
Cambridge
Eleven Mayors Elected in Various Municipalities
Fragmented report notes Mayors elected in Worcester Newton Somerville and other cities. Names such as James Logan Nathan Aver William Be Modgrtt and Charles Sigre appear amid a garbled list of towns and dates.
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Tana
Munikcipal Pleetion
Rewuila
Sev
R. ‘ Worcester
Jame Logan
Bere Molyoke
Nathan P
Ae Newton
Were
William Be
Modgrtt
Eyene
Bovardamp Yal
Ae Somerville
Charies
New Hampshire City Elections Reported With Key Races
Two New Hampshire city elections featured notable results in Portsmouth and Keene. In Portsmouth Mayor Wal Gea defeated Samuel 29 while Keene saw Martin V. B. vabthen re-elected over Albert, reflecting local political shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
H. Dee
New Hampshire
Portemouth
Wal- Gea
Tepretinan
Samuel
Maine
Tenets
Martin V. B. Vabthen
Keene
Albert
Bridge Collapse Kills Many Workers and Injures Dozens
A rapidly rising river caused the collapse of a bridge under construction in Lawton, throwing about 40 workers into floodwaters. Seven men died and many others were injured, with several people reported as fatally hurt. Rescue efforts were hampered by twisted iron and debris as the second span gave way during nightfall.
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Geepan
Awollen
A. W. Vahs
Seline Grove
Charles Creitzer
Selina
New York
Ray
Sherwood
William Nesbit
Lawton
Jenkins Family Indicted in Brooklyn Conspiracy Case
Seven indictments accuse four Jenkins family members in a Brooklyn Kings County conspiracy tied to the Jenkins bank and lumber interests. Names include John Jenkins and Frank Jenkins former bank and company presidents. Indictments allege conspiracy and fraud. defendants plead not guilty and await bail decisions.
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Brooklyn
Dvc
Jenkins
Brooklyn East
Kings County
John & Leakton
First National Bank
John’ Fi
Jenking Rust Company
Frank Jenkin
Willamebury ‘True Company
Fred Jenkine
Jenkins Hnokerigo
Worcester
Ieee
Rimmernien
Tate
Forty Cars Demolished at Grasmere CT in Train Derailment
Forty cars were wrecked today at Grasmere Connecticut with no fatalities. Rail workers report a derailment damage path across the track and extensive rolling stock damage as trains halted and inspectors reviewed the scene.
Boats Collide in Dense Fog Off Fall River
A fog bound collision near Fall River injures and sinks vessels as a ferry boat and steamer grapple with damage. Most passengers escape with few life preservers available.
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New York
Alioy
Advo Wells
Sen
Gale Attacks Rhode Island Coast Endangering Sloop
A southeast gale of heavy strength swept Black Harbor Sound near Block Island as a sloop was seen laboring heavily offshore. Lifesaving crews at Watch Hill Judith and Quonoochontang stations were alerted to assist if necessary as the vessel appeared to ride the seas toward the harbor in worsening conditions.
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Rhode Isand
Wakefield, RL
Black Leland Sound
Captain Sands
Bandy Point
Block Island
Ali
Rockes
Sand
Herbert M. Knowles
Lost in Dense Fog Off Sable Island
Boston reports the Gloucester schooner Ricard limped in with fog aboard after two crewmen, Michael Rusell and Angus Stanton, disappeared off Cape Sable last Monday. A strong offshore tide swept them from a dory into the fog as search efforts continued.
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Sable Island
Boston
Ricard
Cape Sable
Michael Rusell
Gloucester
Angus Stanton
Pubnico
N.S
Richard
Heaton
Arnold Print Works receivers issue payroll certificates
Receivers of Arnold Print Works authorized to issue certificates to meet payrolls. A prior certificate of $100,000 was granted in November, with another $100,000 issued yesterday to support the mill’s key payroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Print Works
Boston
Arnold
Toles Rowell
U. Ietrouit
Shaders Tied in Close Race at 16.08 Mile Track Meet
In New York action on December 11, racers battled in the second division at 16.08 miles. Walve STs bias Meany led the field before being challenged by Lawson and McDonald as they closed in on another lap.
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New York
Dec
Lawson
McDonald
Divorces and cases heard by county court
The county court docket includes divorces granted and various cases heard. Names mentioned include Alecks, Gregory Hyde, Morristown parties, and other individuals involved in legal actions with limited readable details due to OCR errors.
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Iwate
Dargeau
Une
Ciregor
Hyde Ewrky
Benjamin
Morristown
Bill
Tnt
Sorvie
George Maker
Hite Mit
M. Gay
Baden
Morrill Hall Dedicated to State Grange Name
Morrill Hall is formally opened on College Row to honor the State Grange and named for the late Senator Morrill. Built at cost around 900, the brick structure rises ten stories high with ten thousand square feet of frontage, a Greek facade, and colossal granite columns each weighing thirteen tons.
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State Grange
J. & Morrill
Morritt
Champlain Manufacturing Company
Thie
G. 8
Fassett Lol Toosteang
College
Soeat Eetreet
Allen
College Row
Morrill Hall
Vree Christmas Dinner Announcement
Fragmentary notice outlines a Christmas dinner event with incomplete timing and location details. readable words suggest assistance and timing cues, but the full date and place are not present.
Doctor's Wife Divorced in Comity Court Judgments
Judge B B Potter granted Hattie Miner Sinehter a divorce from Proctor hospital physician Renningten in Pow, with custody for two children. Miner and alleged spouse located near Rap E Plains Maas. petition filed months earlier. The court awarded Petitioner custody and support rights while proceedings continued.
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Renningten
Magetton
Hattie Miner Sinehter
B. B. Potter
Esther
Rutland
Proctor Hospital
Jattormen
Rape Plains
Maas
Arrest Burglar Suspect Nabbed in Burlington Wood Yard Heist
Winooski authorities arrested John Savard on the evening of December 10 and jailed him in Burlington. He is suspected in the November 14 burglary at the wood yard office of Joan and Fronette on West Allen Street, from which coats and tools were stolen. Savard allegedly pawned two coats at Lavalley’s on North Winooski Avenue, Burlington, and the search of his belongings matched items from the crime. He claimed the coats were obtained elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winooski
Frank Bergeron
John Savard
Burlington
Savard
Wood Yard
Joan & Fronette
West Allen Street
Hind
Lavalley
Winooski Avenue
Bergeron
Vermont firm to close three general stores in Rutland area
Rutland December 11 The Vermont Mar Me company will give up its general merchandise stores at Proctor West Rutland and Center Rutland. The Proctor store likely led local trade for years but weekly payment law cuts into earnings, prompting the company to dispose of and abandon management of the stores as soon as feasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Vermont Mar- Me
Proctor
West Rutland
Center Rutland
Brakeman Hurt in Montpelier Doad Chute Fall
A Central Vermont brakeman was badly hurt in Montpelier this forenoon after falling fifteen feet from a road chute. An ambulance took him to Heaton hospital for treatment and doctors thought one hip was broken.
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Vermont
Montpelier Jimelion
Heaton Hosital
Shaw Appointed to Succeed Late Johnson in Vermont
Burlington December 11 Henry B Law of the city has been appointed by United States Judge James K Martin to succeed the late George E Johnson as United States commissioner for the district of Vermont.
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George E. Johnson
U. S
Burlington
Henry B. Law
Rons
James K. Martin
United States
District of Vermont
Central Vermont Poultry Show Set for Barre in January
The Central Vermont Poultry and Stock Association plans the best poultry exhibition at Hales pavilion Barre January 7 8 10. Members are asked to attend Rowden and Lyons store Sunday evening December 1 for guidance on bin preparation with practical lessons.
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Itty
Sh. Albans
Central Vermont Poultry and Tet Stock Association
Hales’ Pavilion
Barre
Rowden & Lyon's
Tan
Dedication at Pittsford New tuberculosis sanatorium
The Vermont dedication ceremony for a new tuberculosis sanatorium occurred in Pittaffold with Governor Proctor and state officials attending. Trustees announced the list of examiners including Dr. O S ing, Dr D O Noble, Dr M D Holton, Dr Hazelton, and others from Montpelier St Johnsbury Burlington and surrounding towns.
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Sara Ee
Ladiow
Noble
M.D. Holton
Hazelton
F. T. Kidder
Woodstock
E IL Rows
St. Johnsbury
Norcrow
Island Pond
A. B. Bishee
Montpelier
B.D. Traits Mersey de. Allan Davidson
St. Athana
J.el Rows
Bonnington
J. N. Jenne
Burlington
Archibald
Valleau
Moriaville
Taken to Philadelphia in special train for Mrs Hammett
A special Pullman train ran from Plainfield on the Sree and Wella River railroad to Philadelphia to take Mrs J O Hammett to her sister's home for care. Mrs Hammett has not been in good health for some time. The southbound special carried M T McGuire of Montpelier a Burlington nurse and two sisters and a brother of Mrs Hammett from Philadelphia.
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Plainfield
Talk of the Town: Visitors and Local Happenings
J C Griggs visited Williamstown on business this afternoon Mire T Z Holland and daughter Marion left to visit friends in Reston Mutual insurance sold at cost by Granite Mutual Insurance Mrs desag Pike of Waterbury arrives to visit daughter Mra 1 rank Perry Harold Crafts works at City hotel and plans to move to Heridgewater at his job as meat cook at the takin by George Murray City hotel arrivals include PL White 3 W B Ayer Windsor Charles Wright Wil ace N M Tripp Boston A pan Burlington A B Clark Tile Mac Kerlin New York
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J.C. Griggs
Williamstown
Mire
T. Z. Holland
Marion Holland
Reston
Mutual Insurance
Granite Mutual Insurance
Desag Pike
Waterbury
Mra
Rank Perry
Harold Crafts
George Murray
City Hotel
White
W. B. Ayer
Windsor
Charles Wright
Wilace N
Aldermen discuss health report and river facade project
The council reviewed the November health report noting deaths and cases, disputed a frontage error by the city engineer, and set actions on spending for a new water and street plan. The flood and skating rink proposal for the vacant lot at North Main and North Seminary was tabled. Readings on city ordinances continued.
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la Tel
Hcer
Granpiaene
Campbell Eha’ Sabete
North Main
North Seminary Streets
Joseph Osaola
Cutler
Mathieson Marries Munroe in Quiet New York Ceremony
A quiet wedding joined William A Mathieson and Miss Sarah Munroe of Edinburg Scotland in New York aboard the Tusitania. Rev. James Ramage officiated the nuptials as relatives looked on, the couple plan a Canada and Northern Vermont wedding trip and will reside at home after January 1.
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William A. Mathieson
Euphemia Mathieson
Alderman Mathieson
Misa Sarah Munroe
Edinburg
Scotland
New York
Tusitania
James Ramage
North Troy
Mathieson
Canada
Vermont
Foresters Win Cribbage Match Against Manchester Unity
The Foresters defeated Manchester Unity in a cribbage test at Quinlan Ball, taking five of eight tables. Tonight the cesterdam and Red Men meet. Last night’s results included several individual table wins across pairs, with many names obscured by OCR.
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Manchester Unity
Order of Foresters
Foresters
Cesterdam
Red
Bk Geta
Tierney F
Teel
M. U. Leclair
Nichols
Wycheno Graham
Kresett
M. U
Burke
Brant Mya
Obituary: East Montpelier Leader Pitkin Dies at Home
Bara Pitkin, longtime head of the Lane Manufacturing Company and Montpelier civic figure, died at his Main Street home. He served Montpelier as cemetery commissioner and for 35 years with the Montpelier military organization, was widely respected for his charity and modest nature, and is survived by his widow Mary Devine, adopted son George, and a brother. Funeral Friday led by Rev. J Edward Wright.
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Wettlers
Carroll
Pitkin & Brock
Pitkin
Montpelier
Styles
Heaton Hospital
Apollo Club
Ella Earle
Chartes Dewey
Mary Devine
Hugh Devine
Marguerite
Mr. Pitkin
George
Frank
Tate
Main Street
J. Edward Wright
Deaths of Mrs Maria Electa Smith and infant Mary Orlandi
Mrs Maria Electa Smith died at 12 30 after long illness at her daughter’s home 21 Highland Avenue Roxbury aged 79. Funeral at Congres gational church Roxbury 10 30 Friday. Infant Mary Orlandi died after five days with bronchitis in the A Tomasi block. Funeral set for two o clock tomorrow with interment in Cathay Hie cemetery.
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Maria Electa Smith
John Q. Flint
Highland Avenue
Smith
Roxbury
Flint
Stan
W. Byith
Hill, N. HL
A. B. Smith
Ranklin
Masa
Mary Bisachi
Orlandi
Charles Orlandi
A. Tomasi
Cathay Hie
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