Spectator Injured as Madison Square Garden Bike Race Chaos
A spectator at a Sunday Madison Square Garden bike race suffered a brain injury after a rider crashed into the railing and was hurled over the embankment. The incident disrupted the event as crowds shouted and several riders battled for position. Leading teams included Sid Wend, Stol, Moras, and Fogler amid the chaos and injuries.
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New York
Der
Ae & Bens
Madi
Wen Square Garden
Aibeh McDonaid
Mir
Tver Lawsas
Bedeldo
Cam
Jimmy Moran
Downes
Rakerteayt
Mai
Ua An
Sid Wend
Wise Agee
Rat
Stol
Moras
Fogler
Native of Methel Charles Palthanks Held Federal Post
Charles Palthanks, a native of Methel, long served as a special examiner and held a federal position since May 1907, appointed by President McKinley. His headquarters are in the federal building, with family ties to Concord and Claremont. He and his wife Edele S Foster have two children, Frank Foster and Charles Fairbanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Palthanks
Chathen
Peters
Fay Abe
da Fonty
Ae i ‘Egan Ecm
Tiatileeie
Wiile
Prevkle
Cleveland
Comford
Sereary
Mckinley
Ile
Federal Building
Bootes
Whithrop Migghlands
Maes
Fairbanks Sherrie
Bouma
Weathrbred
Bratilotore
Jury
Denver Chosen by Democrats for National Convention
Washington reports that Denver was chosen for the Democratic national convention with a July 7 date set after a heated debate. The Manchester New Hampshire section notes officers elected for the coming year and plans for installation in January as the royal clan plans boost local membership.
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Denver
Democrats
Washington, D. C
Democratic National Commilttre
Manchester
N. H
Dee. J
Cian McKenzie
Arcinatt A. Gorham
Donald McIntire
Robert Fisner
John Moores
Malcolm Walker
McClares
Aoe Wars
Aaron Hestipat
George Gray
John Paisley
Reinhald Muir
Reinhald Muir; — Pentinel
Robert Hamilton
Tristee
John Campbell
John Tait
Royal Clan
Governors Meet in Lively Reception at Joint Addresses
Dee Dee 12 hosts a formal dinner with Governor of Pennsylvania and guests including the New York governor. Former US Assistant and General James M Beck attend as Governor Hughes receives applause. The Governors discuss interstate issues, unity, and financial stringency amid public optimism.
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Governor Hughes
New York
Dee Dee
Penmylvania
Gov
New Oseome
Dee
United States
James M. Beck
T Hughes
Pennsylvania
Hughes
Reisbung
Albany
Epee
Looks Like Rockwood Potentate for Cairo Temple
The Cairo Temple Nobles of the Mystic Shrine held the annual mass with Rutland Wee reporting attendees from St Albans Benning and Billows Falls. W J Agan of Tanllow presided as potentate and F Rockwood of Benton was expected to be chosen potentate with the full ceremony planned for the evening.
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Cairo
Mystic Shrine
Rutland
Wee
St. Albans
Benning
Billows Falls
Cairo Temple
Poentate W. J, Agan
Tanllow
F. Rockwood
Benton
Norman Rose Assigned as Reporter for Admiral Vans Pearl Cruise
Norfolk Virginia December 13 Norman Rose of United Press arrives to cover the Pacific voyage of Admiral Vans fleet and is assigned to the Georgian Admiral jory flagship as one of four correspondents aboard the mission.
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Norfolk
Norman Rose
The
United Press
Vans
Jory
A Case Where Dreams Come True Bethel Pep 18
Miss Mabel Dustin, teacher at the community school, lost a new gold watch two or three weeks ago on the way to school. After extensive searching yielded no clue, her father reported sighting the watch at a road point the following Tuesday night and later recovered it by investigating the area.
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Bethel
Mabel Dustin
Iutain School
Tragedy at Minneapolis as man ends life on Christmas
In Minneapolis a man unable to bear a cheerless Christmas killed himself while his wife and daughter survived. The report notes his harsh struggle and the family’s distress, with a haunting account of his final act and the impact on relatives.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Dee
M. Cally
Local shooting report from Massachusetts police scene
A damaged OCR fragment describes a shooting in which a man was hit three times with a pistol, possibly a car or street incident, with no clear suspect details. It mentions police involvement, a bystander or witness named in obscured form, and a person described as shot in the left side. The exact location, names, and outcomes remain unclear due to the text's poor readability.
President Fleet Ready Message From Navy Secretary
A dated note reports President Roosevelt pleased the orders for naval readiness have been carried out swiftly. Secretary of the Navy Metcalf conveyed the update, noting the fleet is ready for deployment and awaiting instructions as the President approves proceeding.
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Bury
Roosevelt
Secretary of the Navy
Meteoli Iy
Ian Stelly
Hamton Howie
Engineer Murray Bailed After Vermont Rail Collision
Rutland December 13 Engineer Geo Murray of Rutland railroad was released on $2,000 bail after confessing via relatives to manslaughter in the gravel train wreck that struck a mixed train at Vergennes on December 1 1906 Deputy Sheriff Fred Yee of Middlebury assisted in the custody transfer.
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Rutland
Geo Murray
Rutland Railroad
Fontney
Middlebury
Sherif Fred Yee
Murray
Vergernes Devender
Vermont
Mines Not Ventilated Is the Complaint
Belly Vernon Pa December 13 The coroner's jury investigating the Naomi mine explosion that killed 102 miners returned a verdict charging that the blast resulted from arcing electric wires or open light and that insufficient ventilation was responsible The finding marks a formal faulting of ventilation practices at the mine and underscores safety concerns raised by the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belly Vernon
Naomi
Death of Stowe Woman Mary F Eddy Brewster
Mrs Mary F Eddy Brewster died in Stowe after heart trouble lasting years. Born 1827 in Wallingford she spent most of life in Huntington where husband Hon Henry J Brewster was a county political figure. Surviving relatives include nieces Ruth Cram Burlington and Mrs Bissonnette Montana and grand nephews Eddy Pittsfield and Eddy Stowe. Funeral at Eddy residence Saturday two oclock. burial expected Huntington Sunday.
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Mee. Brewster
Mra
Ruth Cram
Burlington
Mra. Bissonnette
Montana
Mra. Hunt
Johnson
P.O. Eddy
Pittefowl
Cur
Eddy
Stowe
Eady
Huntington
Norwich Players Swept Of Feet In Dartmouth Defeat
Dartmouth College basketball crushed Norwich team 13 points apart in Hanover New Hampshire on December 23. Milne led the hosts while the visitors were outmatched and overwhelmed throughout the game.
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Norwich
Funeral for 103YearOld Felix Thibault in Swanton
Felix Thibault died at Swanton and his funeral was held in St Albans from his son Josephs home. Reported age at death varied around 102 or 103 but he remained active in daily life. He left three sons and three daughters.
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Felix Thibault
Swanton
St. Albans
Wedneday
Josseph
Trial Postponed in Bennington Murder Case
Trial of Alfred Mahan for the murder of his little niece in North Bennington is postponed to after January 4 due to the unavailability of Attorney General Clark Fitts. The family thanks supporters for flowers and condolences to Mrs. W. L. Huntington and family.
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Bennington
Dee
Atty
Clark
Alfred Mahan
Little Nieor
North
Fragmentary Victorian Era Court Notes On Local Affairs
A garbled OCR passage details a Burlington scene with scattered names and events. It mentions a president, a crowd, a surgeon’s report, a court decision, and a woman named Mrs Cowles, with references to a judge, a bank, and a forced sleep lasting about two hours. The text is incoherent but preserves names and local stakes.
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Pihvemiey
Lisa
T P. Seaddent
Ned Laker
Noelia Ev
Agate Fern
Langworth
Athans
James
Martin
A. D. Horsking
Recovery Seen After Operation Reported Favorable
A war condition update today notes recovery is quite certain and very favorable after a operation. A flood of messages was received at the White House as officials report hopeful signs and steady progress in the patient's condition.
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White Howse
Inventory of liquor stock disputes with Bellrose claim
The text records a liquor stock inventory listing multiple quantities of wine and spirits allegedly held by Mr. Bellrose as of November 30, with a county clerk and statute reference. It notes a disputed claim that Bellrose refused to sell and contradicts the disclosure as stated.
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Jiquor
Bellrose
Kellrose
Corminghamtiquer
May Sign Bond in Barre City Council Action
Governor Fort Promor through State's Attorney Benjamin Gates seeks a bond deal. The council plan to review a Pratt case connected to Joe Char death, with Barre's council noting the issue may fall outside Barre jurisdiction. The matter was referred to the committee on charters for a later report.
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Promor
Benjamin Gates
Soren Cats
Joe Char
Pratt
Barte
Barre
Divorce granted in Washington county court session
I. B Wells and . M. Winch assistant judges presided in the grand jury rooms for divorce hearings. The case of Leni Freeman versus Mormon Freeman of Doxbury was heard and a bill of for want to support was granted with L. Mondy of Waterfury appearing for the petitioner.
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I. B Wells
M. Winch
Washington County Court
Ie Ose
Leni Freeman
Mormon Freeman
Doxbury
Farwant
L. Mondy
Waterfury
Andrews Elected Church School Officers in Annual Ballot
The Hedding M. E. church Sunday school elected officers last evening. C8 Andrews was named Superintendent, with hedintall Albert Abbott as intermediate superintendent and Robert R. Jones as primary superintendent. Mrs A W Gates became home superintendent and treasurer, Mrs Joseph Moyt led the radio roll, and Richard Bradley was seated as sedentary. The organist is Vernon Well.
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Hedding M
Andrews
Hedintall
Albert-abbott
Robert R. Jones
A. W. Gates
A. J. Haldwin
R. Ry Northrop
W. H. Burnham
Joseph Moyt
Richard Bradley
Isbraree J. Oliver
Vernon Well
TALK OF THE TOWN ITEM NOTES AND LOCAL BITS
Local column reports arrivals at the Granite Mutual Insurance offices and Crown’s, plus Union skates at The N. D. Phelps Co and a nine of importer skates. Mentions J. D. Hogan, W. F. Richardson purchasing a tenement, William George at Plainfield, Frank Hinesdate granite dealer from Amberg, Wis, and business indicators for Granite Mutual. Knights of Columbus basketball, annual dances, Berney Grimes injured, Ai it club ball on New Year’s Eve, Nelson Charles Santan piano tuner in Barre, scripture holiness meeting at William Holden’s home, Maplist Sunday School rehearsal at Lin church, and arrivals at City hotel including G. Roddy, J. B. Kinberts, A. Roy, etc.
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N. D. Phelps
Wale
J. d. Hogan
West Hill
W. F. Richardson
Font Om Tlill Street
William George i Iis
Plainfield
Frank Ilnesdate
Amberg
Wis
Alpteadil Bree
Granite Mutual
Knights of Columbus
K. of C
Berney Grimes
Nelson Charles Santan
Dailey Music Rooms
Barre
North Main Street
William Holden
Maple Avenue
Lin Church
City Hotel
Srs
Weeday
GS. Roddy
New York
Marhie
J. B. Kinberts
Epi Hare
Wel
Davie
H P.M. Mann
Woodaville
Sr Sathn
Jr. Horton
Eer
Trains Collide injuring man in North Pownal
North Pownal December 15 Fire of Boston and Maine express No 1 rear ended freight No SL4 in front of the depot. Engine damaged, a replacement engine dispatched from Williamstown. One freight car and caboose wrecked. One man slightly injured. Tracks blocked briefly.
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North
Pownal
Boston Express
Williamstown
Burns Club Election at Annual Meeting
At the annual meeting of the Burns club officers were elected and scheduled to celebrate on January 24. A. M. Smith was named treasurer, J. K. Anderson and Campbell chosen as trustees, with Anderson as president and Chesser as secretary.
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Disses Club
Oo Pe Anderson
View Chesser
Cine Festiat Aneurer
A. M
Smvith
Campbell
J. K. Anderson
Ana
Bequest for Burns Monument Care Probate Opens
The will of late ex Mayor Wil Tint Barclay was probated today in front of a clerk. It provides 200 for the care of a monument in Borro with the income supporting semiannual cleaning.
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Wil Tint Barclay
Thie City
Peller
Borre
Tribute 20 Dead in Montpelier Funeral Notices
Fragmented obituary notice lists 20 dead with late 19th or early 20th century phrasing. Mentions Rev J Edward Wright and Mr Witla as staff or associates, notes burial in Green Cemetery and hospital transfers. Fragmentary OCR obscures names, dates, and precise relationships.
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Bala
J. Edward Wright
Uesterlam
Sean Sea
Witla
Died This Morning of Mrs Henrietta Wright Aged 68
Mrs Henrietta Wright died this morning after a long illness. Born in Leeds, she leaves five sisters and one brother living in Beichion Ontario and Leeds. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
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Menriette
Block
Chen
Leeds
Habert i
Beichion
John
Thomas Orr
Derts
James Hostler
Hannah Burton
James
Ontario
James McWilliame
Death in Salem Claims Barre Native Tah Teracah
Tah Teracaht, a 9 fames zed of Barre, died yesterday in Salem, Massachusetts. The immediate cause was heart trouble. Funeral services are planned for Sunday with interment in Salem. O’Rourke, aged five years, and a son were residents of Ryegate before relocating. He belonged to St. John’s Court in this city and was well liked by many friends.
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Barre
Salem
Mass
Sanday
Sala
O'Rourke
Ned Bone
Ryegate
Arte
St. John's Court, CO
Death of James Scott of Websterville
James Scott, a Webster area resident for many years, died at his Websterville home after nearly three decades in the community. The funeral is planned at his late home with Rev Free officiating, followed by interment at Wilson Cemetery. He leaves a wife and one son.
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Jarvis Scntt
Webaterville
Beott
P.Q
Webster
Websterville
Monn
Wilson Cemetery
Interment in Elmwood for Local Resident
The funeral of the Inte Wimnam 1 was held at two o'clock yesterday afternoon from 162 Wallington Street. Rev. E. Q. Thayer officiated as friends from surrounding towns attended. A delegation from Hiawatha joined and the burial took place at Elmwood cemetery with bearers William Richards Frank Richardson Bron Hackeon Arthur Jackson Lyman Taft and O. W. Huntington assisting.
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Wallington
E. Q. Thayer
Hiawatha Iudge
Odi
Jia Elmwood Cemetery
William Richards
Frank Richardson
Brookfield
Bron Ifackeon
Arthur Jackson
Lyman Tafty
O. W. Huntington
Funeral for Mrs Maria Electa Smith Held in Roxbury
The body of Mrs Maria Electa Smith was taken to Roxbury on the 6:30 train for funeral services at 10:20 in the Congregational church. Interment followed in the village cemetery. A morning prayer service was held at the home, with Rev F A Pools officiating.
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John C. Flint
Maria Electa Smith
Highland Avenue
Roxbury
Raiking
Ohurva
Jelock
F. A. Pools
Defeated Side Paid Forfeit Ends Union Meeting
The Ladies union of the Universalist church held last evening in the vestry with large attendance and a pleasant program. Officers elected include President Mrs John Taarie Secretary Miss 18 U Mower Treasurer Mr H G Richardson and several committee members. A social hour followed the business meeting as Mrs Mason and Mrs Cutler presided over refreshments.
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Ladies” Union of the Universalist Church
Mra. Mason
Cutler
Bss
John Taarie
U. Mower
H. G.richardson
A. W
Ies
Aa Vomsnitte
J. Jones
BF. T. Ciptler
Mira
D. A. Brows
Charles Aster
Will Dare
Mira Wal Gon
Electric Car Collision Halts Barre Montpelier Train
The Barre and Montpelier Traction Company's new car failed after power loss overnight. A collision with the Express team horse near Montpelier caused damage but limited injuries as the car stalled, leaving passengers to walk or wait for a restored power line later.
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Barre and
Montpelier
Traction Ompany
Mont
Iidee
Renee 5
Enmalie Greenhouse
George Counter
Fractious horse collides with trolley pole on Main Street
A horse owned by A. W. Badger & Co and driven by John Emelig on Main Street at about four o clock plowed into an electric light pole near Crown’s drag store, smashing a front wheel. The horse dragged on toward Blanchard place, pulled around, slipped, and broke both shafts while bystanders restrained it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Badger & Co
John Emelig
Main Street
Crown
Blanchard Blaée
Election and Smoke Talk at Bt Foresters Rally
The Catholic Order of Foresters Bt John Court No 522 held its annual officer election with a large turnout. New officers include Chief Ranger P J Leahy Vice Chief Jane Edward J ion Financial Secretary J B McNalty Reach er A J Lorangers First Trustee John Dinneen Second Trustee A Moore Third Trustee E J Owens. A smoke talk and refreshments followed. Police seek Mary Ann joran a 93 year old woman missing since Monday after traveling from Richmond Quebec to visit Berlin NH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foraeteta
Bt. Tohn Court
Order of Foresters
K. of Chall. Ee
P. J. Leahy
Jane Edward J. Ion
J.B. McNaltyry
J. E. Murphy
Reacher
A. J. Lorangers
John Dinneen
A. ©. Moore
E. J. Owens
Ian
J. E. McSweeneys
Joerenel
J. Tierney
Woarding Sacret
Mary Ann Joran
Mont
Richemond
P. Q
Montpelier
Berlin
N. Hh
Sinter
Jolnabury
Jolnabury Or Ane
Thenyill
Stoning Out Sale At Gladding Block
A sale will be held at the AG Day tore in Gladding block on December 34 and 10, Saturday and Monday, to dispose of the remainder of the Pay stock, including harness, blankets, whips, harness trim, and other items. W. F. Shepard, administrator.
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Gladding
W. F. Shepard
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Bernall
Methel
Immiente Fleet
Armanuer Starietta
Suyong
Savenus
Willie M. Rose
M. Colby
Mimself
Tomineter Man
Polis
Pactivensense Rallane
Sistenee
President
Engineer
Vergennes
Nr J
Mary F. Brewster
Henry Brewster
North Bennington
W. L. Hantington
John Kinnesery
I Chengea
Martin Dedides
J. B. Gamderson
Sen
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Montpation City
C. S Andrews
Hedding
Talk OF
TOWN
Mutual
Holly
Crown's
N. D. Phelps Co
Alex
A. Roy
Boeth
Henty
Boston & Maine Railroad
North Pownal
Burns Club
James Anderson
Burns Monument Care
Willam Barclay
Wil
Te-tay
Montpelier Ty CP
Pitkin
Henrietta
Wright
Salem, Mass
Hugh J. O'Rourke
James Scott
Wiheterville
Findeen
Telve
Elmwood
William L. Huntington
Universalist
Sibley Avenue
Ies Weston
Apead
R Plectria
Pel Earch
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