Hornet in New Orleans to sail for Central America
Report says the former U S ginbolt Hornet now in the Mississippi River will sail to Central American waters to aid a revolution in Honduras led by ex President Manuel Bonilla. Rumors tie Dr Salvador Castrillo and Gen Lee Christmas to the plan and federal officers monitor the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
U. S
Mississippi River
United States
Honduras
Manuel Bonnilla
Salvador Castrillo
Washington
Nicaragua
Loisel
Explosion wrecks New York Central powerhouse. up to 50 dead
Widespread blast in Manhattan injures about 150 and leaves at least 25 to 50 killed. Many buildings damaged. St Patrick's parish school and other facilities hit. Ambulances overwhelmed as city hospitals receive the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Central Railway Company
Fith Street
Lexington Avenue
New York Central Railway
New York, New Haven & Hartfort
Lenox Avenue
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Parnchial
Idle Training School
City Building Department
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Achool
Cathlic Wehool
Parnelial School
Fe Howman
Kelly
Jersey City
Dea
Hivisyn
Manhattan
New Jereny
Train wreck delays Maine Central route near Duckerland
Fragmentary rail report describes repeated wrecks and delays on the Maine Central line from Rangeley toward Union, with track clearance after several binks delays and a near miss as a Mocking tide on track affected operations toward New Hampshire lumber camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangeley
Maine Central Rail
Duckerland
Metror
Union
New Hampshire
Postal savings banks to open January fourth
Postmaster General Hitchcock announced readiness for postal savings banks in states and territories. One experimental office will operate in each region on January 4 to test the service, chosen where conditions best support postal money savings. Officials trained on operation and conduct, with remaining offices to convene in Washington soon for similar instructions. Names of offices include Ct, Rumford, Newwood, Mane, Berlin, Bristol, and Montpelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hitchcock
Ky Mountain
Pacifi Coast
Sey
Thw Muster General
Ie Herd
Representationsa
Rumford, Mewood
Mane
Berlin
N. H
Bristol
Rot
Montpelier
Courageous Jail Break Ends With Recaptured Suspects
In Lima Ohio on December 19 a jail escape unfolded as four inmates broke from the county jail. Officers pursued, with Sheriff Van Garten briefly knocked down. three escapees were initially at large while Berger and Evans were recaptured. The incident followed the wrenched lock of an inner door and a brief struggle before the fugitives vanished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Ohio
Eres
Gotheir
Asault
van Garten
Vin Gurtee
Collins
Scriots
Rebels win at Chihuahua west battle after furious fight
Reports from Eagle Pass to day say rebels defeated federal troops west of Chihuahua City. About 200 federals were slain and are retreating in disorder as President Diaz dispatches more troops. Belated reports also mention 1,000 killed in the La Junta engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihuahua City
Eagle Pass
Chihuahua
Mexico
Diaz
Binghamton and Scranton Reported Missing After Cape Cod Tow
Highland Light Massachusetts December 10 The barge Binghamton of the Fria Raitrow company was lost with two other barges off Nauset Thursday night but the crew of three aboard the Binghamton were rescued. The Scranton remains missing along with the coal laden barge from Baltimore. The Alaska tow also includes the Laura C Hall crew and other vessels reported in the gale near Nantucket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Light
Mass
Binghamton
Fria Raitrow Company
Nausett
Cape Cod
Highland Grit
Nickerson
Deansport
Scranton
Margaret
Consolidation Coal Company
Baltimore
Cumberland
Vineyard Haven
Mars
Dee
Laura C. Hall
Carter
Echooner
Hall
Port Reading
Sackville
N. B
Nantucket Sound
Nantucket Island
Nantucket
Girl Shoots Herself at Brightwood Home
Misa Heasie Mayo, 22, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Mayo, shot herself in the forehead at her 12 Douglas street Brightwood residence yesterday afternoon. Despondency said to be the cause though the family offers no explicit reason. Mayo, formerly of Athol, had lived in Springfield a year and worked for Holyoke Card and Paper. father employed at Massachusetts saw works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mase
Misa Heasie Mayo
George E. Mayo
Douglas Street
Brightwood
Althoough
Springfield
Athol
Holyoke Card and’ Paper’ Company
Masschusetts
Thom
Joaphine
Hesrie
Dead Man Was Best Man in Wedding Story
A report from NI Walls details a wedding on December 18 where a decedent served as best man. The ceremony followed the brother’s wishes, with the Rev. C officiating after a funeral later that afternoon for Roger Thiyke. The narrative intertwines the wedding with recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NI Walls
Pearn
Roger Thiyke
Roger
Brother of Matty Baldwin Dies After Train Incident
Thomas Leo Baldwin aged 1 is killed in Charlestown near Rutherford Avenue after attempting to ride a moving freight train. He died at Relief Hospital at 10:25 AM. He was a Boston & Maine engine cleaner, a Harvard grammar school graduate, and survived by his mother four brothers and two sisters.
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Boston
Bec
Thomas Leo Baldwin
Charlestown
Matty Baldwin
Rutherford Avenue
Boston & Maine Railroad
East Somerville
Kay
Patrick Baldwin
Clarke Library Safe Robbery in Northampton
A library raid in Northampton on a Saturday night led to the Clarke library safe being carried away. The safe was found the next day behind Marnley grammar school, contents missing with less than 10. The burglary follows a prior break at the same library, blamed on a thief who used a key left in the lock to exit through a rear door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Mass
Clarke
Mharnley Grammar School
Whrariew
Secion
Ata
Found Dead At Desk In Springfield Mass
Frederick B. Mellen, 84, head of DW Mellen & Co painters contractors, was found dead in his office at 280 yesterday afternoon. He left his Sumner avenue home at noon to write letters. George W. Chase, company treasurer, discovered the body. Dr. E A Hates cited heart trouble as the probable cause. Mellen had long served as superintendent in mason construction for the firm, leaving a wife and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfeld
Mass
Frederick
Mellen
DL W. Mellen
DW. Mellen & Co
Uppie
Sumner Avenue
George W. Chase
Ken Mellen
E A. Hates
Melle
Mason Construction
Drought breaks in Newport as scarce water falls
Newport, ML reports heavy rainfall ends a long drought that neared exhaustion of the city water supply. Residents rushed to set out tubs and pails to collect the scarce rain, after days of conservation and warnings of more extreme measures. The wet spell alleviates strain on the system and helps restore basic supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Bern
Son rescues mother from fire in Cambridge kitchen
Cambridge December 19. Mrs Catherine Jupilint of Windsor Street was cooking breakfast when her clothing caught fire. Her son Sor sprang from bed and carried her outside, extinguishing flames by rolling her in the snow. Both suffered burns to arms and body but are expected to recover at Cambridge Relief hospital. The mother is 65 and the son 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge, Maan
Catherine Jupilint
Windeon Street
Cambridge
Sor
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Little Boy Killed by Brother's Rifle Accident
Five year old Louis Morio died minutes after accidentally shooting himself while handling a rifle. His older brother Alfred had accessed the weapon in the absence of their father, with the event leading to an unexplained tragedy and questions for local investigators.
Earthquake Report Said to Hit Costa Rica Area
A late report from New Orleans claims a major earthquake struck near the coast of Costa Rica, with unconfirmed details. Officials suggest widespread damage, with estimates of about 70 families affected and tremors possibly beginning last Sunday.
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New Orleans
Der
Imon
Costa Theines
Tonthene
Las
Salvador
Witherell Memorial Health Center Gift Approved in Greenwich
Mrs Nathaniel Witherell donates 25000 toward a tuberculosis hospital build on Greenwich grounds to be named the Nathaniel Witherell Memorial. The gift includes state aid for erection and requires General Assembly approval for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Conn
Nathaniel Witherell
General Assembly
New York Opens First Chinese Presbyterian Church
New York's Chinese church was organized yesterday as the first Chinese Presbyterian Church in New York with Reverend Haute Kin as pastor. It numbers 17 members and is the first such church in the East and among the few in the country aside from San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bec
San Praneiner
Haute Kin
Pullman Rates Lower Ordered by Interstate Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a reduction of charges for upper Pullman car berths and a 60 percent cut for lower berths in a decision announced in Washington D. C. on December 19. The ruling affects travel prices and reflects regulatory action on rail sleeping accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fragmentary Graniteville Notice Sparks Confusion
A damaged OCR fragment from Graniteville lists unclear phrases about a feast or event on December 8. It mentions oyster servings and first class treatment, with scattered references to dates, places, and people, but no coherent details or actions.
Fire destroys five granite firms in St Johnsbury
A blaze in Granite Square yesterday engulfed multiple firms including Jones & Shields furniture makers and several granite manufacturers. Losses exceed 40,000 with extensive insurance coverage. the boiler room sparked the fire while the new three story building with wings suffered major damage. Firefighters saved nearby properties and plan for rebuilding underway. It disrupted power in the area and affected numerous tenants awaiting relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johnsbury
Ared'ae
Jones & Shields
A. L. Bragg
St. Johnsbury Electric Company
George H. Jones
Conley & Verdon
Union Granite
St. Johnsbury Granite Company
Laird Granite Works
J.B. Walker
Granite Works
Fee
Ana Fe
Readsbory Sunday kerosene mix causes burns and blasts
In Readsboro Massachusetts a Sunday morning accident involving a local mixture of kerosene and gasoline started a fire in a country stove. Several people suffered burns and injuries from explosions including Mrs George Johnson who was severely burned and not expected to live while a man named Nee Jilean escaped with bruises and other minor injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readsboro
Otis Town
Plefit
George Johnson
Ffornee Jilean
Finishing Touches to This Season's Fashions
Grace Margaret Gould notes tapestry bits and dyed fabrics shaping accessories for December vogue. She describes tapestry bags with silver mounts and long silk bindings, bold floral accents in blue gray and violet tones, and satin chiffon flowers, emphasizing restrained color drama and coordinated accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Margaret Gould
Marriage in Tunbridge at Abijah Whitney home
Miss Marion Whitney married James Kenworthy on a Wednesday evening in Tunbridge in a small family ceremony officiated by Rev. Barnes of South Royalton. The couple, both popular in town, plan to settle nearby as a prosperous young farmer and former teacher, with the wedding suite noting a fire displaced residence two days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abijah DP. Whitney
Marion
James Kenworthy
Tunbh
Mr. Barnes
South Royalton
Elsie KE. Whitesy
Sylvester Howe
Walter K. Howe
Will
Twanoa Noes
Mowe
Ioan
Former Barre Couple Weds in Los Angeles Ceremony
The marriage of Mins Ula McWhorter, daughter of a Barre family, to Symes R. Darling, son of James B. Darling, occurred in Los Angeles California at 10 a.m. with Rev Habbick presiding. Attendants were Mine Gertende Bennett and Mark Carpenter. Both bride and groom are well known in Barre and Spaulding high school alumni from 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mins Ula McWhorter
Atank McWhorter
Symes Rk, Darling
James B. Darling
Laurel Street
Thin City
Los Angeles
California
Habbick
Mine Gertende Bennett
Mark Carpenter
Harre
Barre
Spaulding High School
Min
Darling
Poughkenpah
Business
Auto Gun Club Shoot Draws Big Scores at Barre Farm
The Barre Auto Gun club prize shoot at Shepard farm Saturday drew seven participants with strong scores. George B Milne won first prize with 57 of 100 birds, Douglas Barclay and Frank Adans tied for second with 34, Adans winning shoot off. ES Shepard took third with 48, Harry Houghton fourth with 46, Alex Milne fifth with 44, C Leith seventh at 38. The event sparked plans for more shoots this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barre
Shepard Farm
George B. Milne
Douglas Barclay
Frank Adans
C. Leith
Aeats
Electa F. Douglass Dies After Long Illness at 33 Park Street
Electa F Carpenter Douglass died at 3 AM after a five year heart illness at her home 33 Park Street. Survived by three sons Charles Ly Guida Hy and Walter C Douglass all of the city and four daughters L A Holgate Harriet Warrensburg Jeannette Teeny and Clara Wetter Colton. Born December 18 1848 in Saranac New York she married G N Douglass August 23 1809 in St Albans. Resident of Hart for fifteen years employed in freight offices of Montpelier and Wells River railroad. Funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electa
FP. Douglaes
Park Street
Testes Har Tustand
Aglaxs
Charles Ly Guida Hy
Walter C. Douglann
Harte
Montpelier and
Wells River Railroad
Mrs. Jos D Hayes Dead in Barre Home
Mrs Joseph D Hayes died at 3 am at her home 18 Hooker avenue Barre aged 26. She leaves a son Kenneth and three daughters Maybell Helena Mary Elizabeth and a 11 day old baby. She had lived in Barre eight years after moving from the White Mountains and made many friends here. A funeral or memorial arrangements will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph D. Hayes
Hooker Avenue
Kenneth Hayes
Maybell Helena
Mary Elizabeth
Baby
Boy 12 Is arraigned in pocketbook theft case
John L. LeClair age 12 faced arraignment on accusations of stealing a pocketbook containing 25 from Mrs Mary John in the Howland block. He was found in a fruit store near Granite street bridge after description led officers to the scene, having spent part of the money and then returning the pocketbook. The boy’s mother testified to prior misbehavior and plans to send him to a Boston school. judge and prosecutor postponed the case to allow that option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. LeClair
Howland Block
Mary John
LeClair
John
Poller
Granite Street Bridge
Tn Court
Beth LeClair
Adilison Street
Boston
Scott
States Attornay Carver
Leveled Gun Threat Follows Calais Arrest
Charles Parker of Calais was arrested for intoxication and held at Montpelier jail. Deputies say he abused his family all night, prompting Deputy Sheriff Graham to intervene. While preparing to depart, Parker’s year-old son appeared at a window with a jeweled gun and warned him to move. The weapon was either unloaded or the cartridge removed when officers approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Parker
Calais
Montpelier
Sherif Graham
Parker
Mr. Graham
Raid at Megrath’s Drug Store Tonight
A warrant sworn by City Grand Juror Fred Ee Olexson led to a raid on Saturday afternoon by Aero Sheriffs H. J. Slayton and George L. Morne af Barre at BE, Me th in Montpelier. The operation lasted about ninety minutes, uncovering intoxicated carts and a cache of alcohol including 40 pint bottles, a third of a barrel, and a box with 100 pint bottles of whiskey. the liquor was seized from a rear truck as it was about to be delivered. The arrest tied to a sale scheme with $350 bond furnished by Gail for the defendant, with Dean Edeon as surety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vy City Gramd
Fred Ee Olexson
Aero
H. J. Slayton
George L. Morne Af Barre
Ao Ter
Ke Tead Ath
Eth
Gail
Dean Edeon
Vacations and awards mark Goddard Seminary term
The Goddard Seminary term closes with teachers taking vacations to Barre Canton Washington Boston and other places. Many students and staff travel for holidays while promising results include top averages and final rankings headed by Henry Priest and others. The High Street Hospital corporation sale is noted in the final lines.
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Hornet Aids Revolution
New York City
9Th Street
Heart of City
New York Central
New Powder House
North Conway
N. Hi
Sheriff's Son
Girl
Bessie Mayo
Matty
Prisefighter
Frederick S. Mellen
Mans
Lewis
Edward Morin
Tle
Greenwich, Conn
New York's
East
The
Interstate Commerce Commission Today
Graniteville
Enat
Frida
Festig
Dansk Ima
N. KO
Granite Square
Vermont
Central Normal School
Auctin
Mita
Prevent Pormal
St. Athens
Tunbridge
Peter Smith
Marble Sud Construction Contary
Montreal
Ducal
Angus A. Smith
Gorge Deere Itpelier
Stewart
Exetera Batate Tea Co
iLte
LM Averill
ORTER
AUTO
G. N. Douglass
Henry Parker
Father
Megrath
Goddard Seminary
Henry Priest
Irasburg
Schow
Prin
C. Hollister
Mise E. Isham
F. W. Bi Hom
H. EB. Averill
J. Stacey
Canton
N.Y
Averillie
Arthur Vasquee Prada
Porte Rio
Alexander Nadesadlin
State of
Celia Flanders
Daughten Hotel
Cuelsea
Stinlente
Rary
Berond
Gayton Spenser
Willieme Wwn
Forrest Bellews
Winnington
Avie Katz
Crw Vilth
Vred Pitkin
Marehfield
Binth
Bether Vete
Verre
Italy
DeMierda
Williamston A
Seventl
Eaina Dachnnr
Washingtom
Wigtth
Heten Averil
Bert
Winnifred Daarney
John Smalth
Brwsrufledt
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