Wreck on Canadian Pacific injures five near East Richford
A head-on collision between a Farnham Que freight and a through freight on the Canadian Pacific near East Richford left one fireman dead and four others injured. A wrecking train cleared the line by morning. Fire damaged one car and a wheel crew escaped harm. The dead man was Oran Pickerell of Waterloo Ont. Two other firefighters were bruised and the crew from Farnham sustained minor injuries.
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Bart Richford
Kiddney
Farnham
Crnie
Wireman Pickerall
Waterloo
Hugene Farr
Outremount
P. Q
Fem
Ag of
Davis
Kidd
East Richford
Torpedo Boat Lays Total Wreck After Stranding
London dispatch reports a British torpedo boat wrecked on Sharpu Put Rock after running aground last night. Fourteen men escaped injury as the vessel lay in ruins.
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Sharpus Rock
London
Shar- Put Rock
Bankruptcy motion involves St Albans Shir company asset turn over
Disjointed Dec 18 claim outlines a bankruptcy action involving the St Albans Shir company. The text notes a motion by FM Blake to transfer property to Le J Morton and references prior scheduling and payment issues with mortgage clarity not fully provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Charles] Ryan
St. Albans
le J. Morton
FM. Blake
Notable Gathering of Prominent Men in New York
A December 11 gathering at the Waldorf Astoria brought Taft to speak to about 1100 guests including Gov. Charles E. Hughes and numerous financiers led by J. P. Morgan and John D. Rockefeller. The dinner featured four Tafts and many Rockefellers, with emphasis on tariff revision, anti trust enforcement, and party platform fidelity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Deen
William H. Taft
Ohio Society
Avtor
Waldorf-Astoria
Taftalo
Eer Cne
Taft
Mr. Sherman
Charles E. Hughes
Turing
Henry W. Taft
Society
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Horace D. Taft
Watertown
Conn
Arthur T. Hadley
Yale University
John C.air
Morgan
Lin Fort
New Jersey
Ava Prank
Hitchcock
Jasper Goodrich
Bape
Harri ‘Ie F. Panker
Lad AE
Mes Gj
First National Bank
Salta Inditates Steel Enuapayee Clailin
Frank A. Vanderlip
National Guy Bank
Pdarwin PB
New “York Life “Insurance Company
P.ines
Enue
J. P.morgan
Tafts
Rockefellers
John D
John JD. Jr
William Rockefeller
P. A. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
John G. Milburn
Frank B. Kellogs
William Nelson Cromwell
Wiener
Hughes
Three Lives Lost in Auto Plunge in Milwaukee River
Milwaukee residents report a fatal auto plunge when a vehicle skidded through an open draw into the Milwaukee river. Bartlett a wealthy merchant and Albert Kunz drowned. J Sullinday was injured and died an hour later.
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Milwaukee
Bartlett
Albert Kunz
J. Sullinday
Sultan Abdul Hamid Opens Parliament Amid Delirious Joy
Constantinople December 17 Sultan Abdul Hamid left Yieldis Kiosk in a state coach to the imperial house where he opens the first parliament today. The city cheers thousands and the streets are filled with jubilant crowds.
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Constantinople
Sultan Abdul Hamid
Yieldis
Elimientary House
Six Tufts Students Suspended Over Attendance Incident
Boston dispatch reports Tufts College suspended six students for misbehavior related to morning chapel attendance and campus conduct. The action followed faculty concerns about attendance and disruption, with penalties including unpaid leave and possible further terms.
Hygiene bill sparks debate in state house session
In a long debate the Hygiene and Temperance in Public Schools bill was ordered on yesterday’s agenda, then read a third time and killed after votes 122 to 90. Allyn of Charleston and others claim publishing interests drove the measure. Critics warn against religious instruction and local control, while supporters cite morals and habits. amendments sought to limit subtext payments and enforce curriculum inclusion. The assembly also voted to raise the governor’s salary to 2,500 and refused Pawlet division, with a Senate plan to study state building space and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Ot Burlington
Deiera Montpelier
Muffane
Newport
Athens
Lnte
Allyn
Jar. Pivomer Ar Vena Munana
Yeateraa
Pawlet
Martin
Brookline
Adams
Marlboro
Bloomer
Myers
Senate
Senate Read Third Time and Passed Various Measures
The legislature faces Christmas recess with adjournment chatter and plans to finish business this week. Bills include river and railroad incorporations and local option liquor regulations, plus clerical aid and public works provisions. Strong activity surrounds S 75 and TL acts amid a heavy workload.
Legislative actions on joint resolutions and amendments
Senate and House joint resolutions presented include fixes for final tournament timing and mileage fees for officials. Additional items cover reporters’ pay, a telephone office proposal, and amendments to collateral inheritances tax. The document notes printing orders, adjournment, and committee positions without formal conclusions.
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Senate
House
Howe
St. Johnsbury
Jit. Commie State and Court Ce
Woman Held in Strange Case Involving Family Deaths
Boston reports six family deaths tied to Mary Kelleher who is held for arson in East Cambridge court for examination on December 21. Her husband Stephen and four relatives died since 1908. all were insured, prompting fears of mental illness. Exhumations may follow as investigation continues.
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Boston
Mary Kelleher
East Cambridge Court
Stephen
Fate of Rescuer in Northampton Ice Tragedy
Patrick Connor, a Southampton farmer, drowned at Smith's gristmill while trying to save two boys who broke through thin ice. The Am y brothers Charles and William were saved by mill employee A Beleted who hoisted a rope to reach them. Connor left a middle aged man with a family.
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Northampton
Saarss
Patrick Connor
Southampton
Smith
Charles
William Amy
Conor
Connor
Conner
Italian priest sought to lead Rutland church
In Rutland the Italian community demands a priest to oversee Our Mother of Sorrows Church. A committee including Pascal Ricei Louis Hiei and Louis Bove sent a communication to the Burlington acting bishop requesting action. The church was dismantled after Rev. Francis Crociata the Sicilian priest was arrested in a murder inquiry.
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Rutland
Yeyoo Hi
Pascal Ricei
Louis Hiei
Louis Bove
Burlington
Francis Crociata
Michaed
Franee
Sud
Washington Navy Yard Alters Crew Brought Aboard Ship
An inquiry result shows the Yankee is entirely to Commander Marsh with all crew quartered aboard the returning ship at the navy yard. The investigation will not commence. The decision confirms the transfer of responsibility and stationing at Chattestvon navy yard.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Yard
Marshall
Vermont Senate Banquet Honors Mead in Early Toast
A Vermont Senate gathering at the Pavilion Motel praised Mead and the Senate, with a toast to his leadership and playful remarks about it being too early for governors. The event featured honorary memberships, a courteous atmosphere, and musical entertainment by Dr Hopkins and the Whittier orchestra, concluding with celebratory toasts and acknowledgments.
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Joly A. Mead
Ve Senate
Senator Downey
Addison County
Mead
Roopevelt Ant
Wiltian
Osierkenatee
Tbe
Itor
Reni
Senate
Prouty
Heme
Wither Indies
Seumter Feirbanks
Meainesaly
Jeanne
Flinn
I’. M. Jeerey
Bol
Scott
Orvis
Curry
G. W. Bailey
J. L. Lewis
Dr. Mead
Cievernor Prouty
Butler
Pein
Vermont
J. Dr Hopkins
J. Whittier
Maymond
Radi
Sorator
Fibenn
Bret
Montpelier
Changed Mind Leads to Guilty Plea in Liquor Case
State's Attorney Gates traveled to East Darmbalay to prosecute Joseph Pero for selling liquor but he pleaded guilty just as the trial began. Judge Dickey sentenced him to Washington county jail for three to nine months, the first under the new law allowing county jail terms up to a year. The law took effect with Governor Prouty's signature and a raid on Pro’s loo, near East Marre village, netted nine quarts of whiskey. Nine witnesses were summoned. the defendant’s attorney was BK.1 Beott of Trinity.
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Gates
East
Darmbalay
Joseph Pero
Justine Dickey
Washington County
Pew
Prouty
Satur Pro
East Marre Village
Plateted
Jostion Thelerly
Beno
Beott
Breach of the peace case ends in agreement in city court
Charles Baratelli faced a breach of the peace charge in city court yesterday. The jury reached a nonjury agreement after about an hour of deliberation. Testimony from witnesses including Goldsbury and several defense witnesses described a disturbance, with disputed details on who initiated the scuffle. The panel consisted of six jurors, and Grand juror Davie and John W. Gordon represented the state and respondent respectively.
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Charles Baratelli
Yerteniay
Iverel
Barotelli
Francis Eer i Ve Wiknesees
Goldebury
Teou
Premworfe
Mlobert
Meenigit
Arthur Lawson
Carroll Allen
Weswae
Harefelli
Haretelli
Goldivery
Nienwomlye
Hfm
George Gomlew
Harry Day
John Anderson
Charles Caretell
Goldsbury
Witneexem
Heggeine
Buretelli
Barstelli
Goldsburg
Davie Mae
John W. Gordon
Montpelier Blacksmith Sues for Services in Court
Peter Budard of Montpelier, a locksmith, sued J. W. Maxham of Middlesex for 48.44 claimed for blacksmithing. Judge Harvey reviewed the books as evidence and will render a decision later. Br. F. Bulley represented the plaintiff and John Wing the defendant.
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Montpelier
Middlesex
Montpelier Court
Harvey
Dring
Peter Budard
J. W. Moxnam
J. W. BE
C. Maxham
Br. F. Bulley
Badard
John Wing
Proprieter Angelo Diversi Arrested Over Pool House
Angelo Diversi proprietor of pool hall DiHard 1 on North Main Street was arrested this forenoon on a warrant charging him with allowing minors to play pool and frequent the place in contravention of the law. He appeared in court and was set on his own recognizance. case set for Saturday.
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Angelo Diversi
North Main Street
Divers
Burns Club Officers Elected In January 25 Celebration Plan
The Burns Club annual meeting elected Edward Cheewor president and John McDonald vice president for the year. Robert Myster is secretary and A. M. Smith treasurer, with trustees named including Dames Hae. The club votes to aid their annual dance on Monday evening January 25.
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Burns Dub Way
Edward Chee Wor
Jehan McDonald
Tobert Mys
M. Smith
Eat
Dames
Clabs
Runaway Horse Strikes Child on Main Street
A horse drawing an American Express team bolted through a crowded Main Street, striking three year old Leon Loranger and narrowly missing his younger brother Edward. Leon suffered a fractured frontal bone. Edward escaped with minor hip bruising. Driver Frences M. was unable to stop the runaway as bystanders and drivers avoided further injuries. Local doctors treated the children. the horse continued down Highland and North Main before halting. The crowd feared a greater tragedy amid traffic and frightened bystanders.
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Leon
Arthur Leranger
Bin
Edward
Old City
Bey
2. B. Whitaker
J. B. McSweeney
American Express
Fretics m. Ie
Horon
Highland Avenue
Edward Loranger
Soranger
Barre Citizens Band Formed with 16 Members
The Barre Citizens band organized and rehearsed in the pastel hall of the old city building with sixteen members present. The group hopes for a twenty piece ensemble once all members attend. Georgy E. White of Montpelier has agreed to invest in the band. Rehearsals will be held every Wednesday evening in the Painters' hall, which they have rented.
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Barre Citizens
Ite Fitet
Ality
Aavetening
Memhata
Georgy E. White
Montpelier
Honored Retiring President at Hibernia Lodge Meeting
The Ladies of the Ancient Order of Hibernians gathered at the Kills president Mira’s event to honor a retiring president. A short program included a toast and a glass bowl and silver toilet set presented by Rev. P. M. Monenna. Refreshments followed with dancing into the night.
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Order of Hibernia
Mira
Isrr
Hibernians
Neswan
P.M. Monenna
Gift Shop Thrives at Congregational Church Vestry Night
A vivid report describes the vestry meeting where the church gift shop was praised as a decided success. Decorations featuring holly and bells set a festive tone as the operation continues to attract parishioners and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Jikimas
Eftersoen and Me
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Canadian Pacific
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Chelsea
Mase
Pirst
Hoe
Duncan
van Beal
Bays
Fetutinn
Prop ‘Erty
ADMID
Sultan of
Turkey
Por Lazity
Tufts College
House of Representatives
Charleston
Fletcher
Air. Watson
Harn
Hartford
Ar Wilows
Fowler
Kasse Counts Savings Deak and Trust Company
Claude D. Graton
Seaver
Williamstown
Hrat
Masonica
Dellows Falls
North Troy and Power Co
Northern Telephone Co
Whitehall
See
Massachusetts
U.S. Navy
Gaye
Joseph Pern
East Barre
Sues
Burns Club
Talk OF
The
TOWN
Arthur Loranger
Frank Nelson
Snap
0. N. Granger
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Atterr
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