Bomb Blast Aimed at Whole Family in New York Tenement
An explosion outside the door of Angelo Trasicanti on First Avenue in New York focused on a family as part of a deliberate act linked to Hack Head agents. The blast wrecked the tenement, injuring several children trapped under debris while others were struck by flying splinters. The attack caused extensive damage to the building and drew urgent police attention.
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Angelo Trasicanti
Flrst Avenue
New York
Der
Explosion at Melrose gas plant injures workers and damages buildings
A blast at the Old Essex Street gas works in Melrose injures several workers including Frank Bacall and four others. Sparks lit a motor and a retort exploded, setting a boiler and a transformer ablaze. Firefighters contained the blaze and prevented further damage.
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Melrose
Mass
Essax Street
Baerre Finn
Boston A Maine Railroad Senate
Ahesent
Tose
Arrose
Bacall
Strangers Wild Night Disturbs South Aburgh
A short dark stranger caused a scene near North Hero bridge on Thursday afternoon. He ran, shouted, tore at branches, frightened locals, and was arrested by deputies after police traced him to William Croto of Utica. He was taken to Alburgh and permitted to continue home by train.
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South Aburgh
North Hero
Alburgh
C. Well
Eddy Ant A. W
Bell
Tacobs Creek
Eddy
William Croto
Utica
Croto
Fimmo
Taft Opposes Filipino Independence for Now
Secretary Taft told newspaper men in Washington that independence for the Philippines will not come for another generation. He cited improved cooperation with Filipinos in education and business and noted the current quiet conditions. He planned a meeting with campaign manager Arthur I. Vorys to discuss the situation.
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Taft
Filpinos
Washington, D. C
White House
Yen
Mort Arthur I. Vorys
Washington
Arrested on landing in New York
Robert Caldwell, once charged with perjury tied to testimony in a case in London, was arrested today on the steamer Kainecin Au and awaits hearing before a United States Commissioner.
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Robert Caldwell
Druce
New York
London
United States
Denies complicity in priest murder at trial
A man in custody denied involvement in the killing of a priest. He said he was exploited, claimed a trunk with evidence was found in a room, then left for Montreal and sailed to Europe to avoid suspicion. He referenced extradition and consular contact during the case.
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Marcellius Leensee
Father Vartorian
Serktelen
Joky Mormndiva
Sarkasiom
Arunder
Ian
Morodian
Smapicton
Montreal
Europe
Morbid Curiosity Flock 10 The Mine Tragedy Report
A collapsed mine in Darrhey town leaves many dead after an explosion 48 years ago drove Conradith to drown. Rescue efforts focus on a distant section three miles from the mouth as officials of the United Mine Workers of America authorize $1140 for victims' families.
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Darrhey
Thade
Conradith
Dohtr Mitehall
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
National Treasury
Emperor Franz Josef Tours Vienna After Illness
Vienna reports the Austrian emperor Franz Josef left Schoenbrunn in an open carriage to Hofburg for a welcoming ceremony with a Romanian parliamentary delegation. Crowds cheered as city decorations and public celebration marked his return.
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Vienna
Franz Josef
Schoenbrunn Toway
Hofburg
Necklace Theft Attempt Shocks New York City
A 17 year old helper on an express wagon was arrested in Jersey City after attempting to steal a $17,000 jewel package. He allegedly pocketed the bag during unloading and tried to dispose of the pieces by selling a necklace for 25 cents.
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New York
United States
Express Company
Jersey City
Cpena
Brattleboro Squad Reassigns Officers to Privates Rank
In Brattleboro on Friday night Col J Gray Estey commander of the Vermont regiment presided at a meeting of the non commissioned officers of Co I. The order revoking their rank to private was read by newly elected captain BE Waterman. The action reflects no disrespect but asserts authority to enforce rank changes.
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Brattleboro
J. Gray Estey
Vermont
Co. I
BE. J. Waterman
Jghows
Gms
Vaults Opened Spark Bank Rumor in Attishore
A disrupted bank in North Attishore faces distress as a vaults crisis unfolds. Journal notes show a cashier and director, Charles J. Mason, linked to major shareholdings while 200 workers face layoffs amid uncertainty about a federal currency examiner’s involvement.
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Attishore
Masa
Sewelers
Yestentay
Jewslere
Comselottamess
Pearoe Ees
Currier
Nort Attlebury Dove Ibs Hosteady
Prominent Maine Broker Dies From Self-Inflicted Gunshot
The death of Herbert Dyer, 45, a former Portland city council president and longtime mining broker, was ruled accidental after a gunshot wound occurred when the weapon allegedly caught on a tree limb. Dyer, who had spent two weeks at Frank Chick's sporting site, died at 6 p.m. after being found in the woods with the bullet entering above the hip and exiting the stomach. He is survived by his wife and married daughter.
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Herbert Dyer
Dyer
Frank Chick
Chick
Portland
Maine Ofice
New York Life Theurance Company
Manchester Vermont association elects officers at annual meeting
Vermonters met in Manchester to elect W. M. Hawkwell Grant G Skimiee Fred J. Binley Frank H. Challis Richard Wilder and Albert E Dodge as vice presidents Mary V Tobio UH Vox Davis and others as officers with 280 members and about 000 dollars in treasury no outstanding obligations. An oyster supper followed under W J Bixby and H ox Davis.
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Manchester
N. H
Manchester Vermont Association
W. M. Hawkwell
Grant
Mary Lamba
Tra Jenkins
WJ. Bixby
Davis
Albany Leaders Hint Legal Challenge Over Ahearn Removal
George Mc Aneny president of the City Club of New York urged possible court action over the removal of Manhattan borough president John I Ahearn. He spoke after a meeting with Governor Hughie at a state mansion describing plans to challenge Abeard election results.
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Albany
N. Y
George McAneny
City Club of New York
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Manhattan
Abeard
Noe
McAneny
Hughie
Horace Campbell 12 Killed Self In Back Yard
A 12 year old boy Horace Campbell of Deadham died after a Flobert air pistol discharge in his yard on December 21 year old Walter was named as the shooter in a tragic accident Investigators reported the incident occurred while the boys played in wet conditions and Horace sustained a fatal wound.
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Horace Campbell
Deadham
Horace
Walter
Flobertaie
Daley Named Manager of Lowell Team in National League T
Arthur Won Montpetite faces health issues as Lowell club selects Daley to manage the Lowell team in the Northern league. The lineup features Redshach as leading pitcher and Kiomy Morgane, Hart, and Winton among key players. Al Winn owns the club, with Wherry and Harris eyed for future leadership as Daley begins his role.
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Montpetite
Kiomy Morgane
Ball
Heston Nai Veland
Providence
Hart
Chi Winton
Paglaa
Navy
Lowett Club
al Winn
Gubomer
Laromian
Trent
Wherry
Harris
Daley
Eight Prisoners Enter Guilty or Not Guilty Pleas
In a court session eight prisoners faced arraignment. Edward Can and Stephen Hallock pled guilty to related charges while Frank Wissell pleaded not guilty to a statutory offense. Legal proceedings included discussions of extenuating factors and court rulings with Judge Miles and attorney TR. W. Hulbard present.
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Stephen Hallock
Hristol
Burlington Man Louie Ritters Fears Bankruptcy Flight
Louie Ritters kg a Woolen Mills maker at 814 Broadway New York and Saxtons River faces bankruptcy with debts of 102 600 assets 143 303 including mill property valued 40 000 machinery 44 000 two Springfield Mass houses 5 000 and mortgaged 3 900 raw materials 55 050 much pledged 38 000 and cash 105 Mudge Hough United States district court appoints Heney Melville receiver bond 10 900 Engel & Oppenheimer lawyers represent creditors led by L F Dommerich Co Bellows Falls Savings Nat Bank of Bellows Falls and others creditors claim money market strains.
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Burlington
Louie Rittenskg
Broadway
New York
Saxt River
Sostone Hiver
Saxtons River
Springfield
Mase
Mudge Hough
Heney Melville
Engel & Oppenheimer
Nassau Street
Atrins Meney
Ritte
Inch
St Johnsbury Tops Springfield In State Championship Opener
In St Johnsbury on December 21 the locals defeated Springfield 40 to 11 in a fast paced state championship opener. Schook and Matthews starred in shooting while team play from St Johnsbury was a highlight. Lacasse and McGuigan led the visitors with strong performances as New York plans a doubleheader here on Christmas Day.
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St. Johnsbury
Springfield
Schook
Matthews
Waew
Lacasse
McGuigan
Charles M Skinner Dead at 55 in Proctorsville
Word line teen received here of the death yesterday at Proctorsville of Charles M Skinner author and playwright He was 55 years old and a brother of Otis Skinner the actor For 13 years Mr Skinner was connected with Brooklyn newspapers as editor and writer dramatic works noted
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New York
Proctorsville
Charles M. Skinner
Waveright
Otis Skinner
Mr. Skinner
Brooklyn
Dramatic
Daring leap for liberty ends in capture after wall escape
White patient Greenwood leaped a two foot brick wall and fled toward a railroad track pursued by attendants. He was trapped near a freight train at a Boston area station and captured without a fight after the train stopped. Authorities plan restraint after return to the asylum.
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Greenwood
Waterbury
Werthak
Washburn
Greenwowl
Atartes
Pty
Smut
Mlesex
Vermont Banks Asked for Statements Next Week
State Bank Examiner will request statements from all banks and trusts in the state by December 31 to assess their condition amid financial stringency. The move, described as official, aims to gauge how institutions are faring under current pressures.
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Carings Banks and Trust Ina
Quarantine Placed at Montpelier Home Over Diphtheria
The residence of Arthur Emery in Montpelier is under quarantine for suspected diphtheria. His daughter Ruth is ill and a culture was sent to the state laboratory at Burtis for examination. Ruth attended the public school and Miss Rowkwell's room was dismissed yesterday morning.
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Arthur Emery
Montpelier
Ruth
Burtis
Uliah
Mise Rowkwell
Rev Dr George Nelson Webber Dies At 81
Springfield Massachusetts reports the death of the Rev Dr George Nelson Webber age 81. Former professor at Middlebury College and Smith College, Civil War chaplain, Amherst and Andover alumnus. Survived by three daughters in Springfield London and Brisbane and a son in St. Louis.
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Mass
Dee
eGorge Nelson Webber
Middlebury College
Smith College
Clinton Fi Bell
Amherst
Andover Theological School
2St Oineethout
C.F." Hall
Springfeld
W. N. McMollan
London
Eng
Walter Maxwell
Brisbane
Australia
Frederick Webber
St. Louis
Unclear text fragment on county commission case
Fragmentary report shows a Montgomery Center matter involving a claim for damages around 44000 dollars and a transfer to Clyde for 100 dollars. The text references a legal/official adjournment and a Washington county term, but many words are garbled and unreadable.
Bowlers Banquet Awards Highlight Local Ledger
A banquet honoring local bowlers featured prize distributions and remarks by Mr Averill. Awards recognized top performers including Tremonti and Nate, with speeches detailing forthcoming Candlepin season starting after holidays.
Two burglars attempt break in with housekeeper sighting
Mrs. Carpenter heard voices at the front door and saw two men trying to force entry. They moved to a window and barn, then fled after Mrs. Carpenter phoned the police. One man ran toward Hill street and the other into Elmwood cemetery.
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Wehardaun
Jerry McCarthy Dead After Brief Illness in Barre
Jerry McCarthy died at three o clock yesterday afternoon at his home on Brook Street following two days of ill health. He was a native of County Ireland and had lived in Barre for 18 years, working as a teamster for local granite firms. He leaves a widow and eight children: Felix McCarthy of Bethel. Mrs Anta Warel and Mrs Lillian Mitiguy of Enosburgh Pall. May. Eleanor Pollard of Lynn, Mass.. and Edward and Misses Katherine Magdalen and Clertrade McCarthy of Barre. Funeral arrangements were not yet completed.
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Darry McCarthy
Brook Street
Iris
Felix McCarthy
Ree
Mr. Mccarthy
Ieee
Wesby
County Ireland
Barremee
Bethel
Anta Warel
Lillian Mitiguy
Enbsburgh Pall
Eleanor Pollard
Lynn
Mase
Edward
Katherine
Magdalen and Clertrade
Trade Takes Boom In Narre Narre Local Streets
Trade boomed as a larger crowd gathered on the streets. The surrounding countryside sent a heavy flow of shoppers and merchants reported good business this afternoon. Saturday afternoon is busiest, with two shopping days before Christmas signaling strong demand.
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Narre J
Newil
Cissistmas
Salvation Army Christmas Dinner Efforts Reported
Public support grows for Salvation Army Christmas dinner for the poor in Abrietmas area. Volunteers and shoppers contribute to cover expenses for the annual event. A kettle fundraiser and examples of generosity drew attention outside a front store window as donations continue to flow.
Old Times Toasts and Scottish Delights at Barre Gathering
A Glenugie club event in Barre featured Scottish entertainment, singing, and dancing. J. P. Marr presided with toasts to Buchan and Scotland, interwoven with songs, poetry, and a late supper followed by dancing and socializing.
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Scotland
Barre
Vine Street Whist Club Hosts Birthday Night
The Vine street whist club met last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Bolles to celebrate Mr. Bolles birthday marking his Sith anniversary. Mrs Bolles and her partner Leo Shepard won prizes amid tokens of esteem and a birthday cake was presented to the host.
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David Bolles
Vine Street Club
Vine Street Whist
Tts Mem- Dore
Mra
David Bollew
Hi Street
Bolles
Misa Oeetersen
Royal Arcanum Election at Greet Mount Connell No 738
The annual meeting of Greet Mount in Connell No 738 Royal Avesta was held. Officers elected included Rogar as vice-regent, Clarks as orator, Richart as treasurer, Gary Rond as speaker, with Lister named to the trustee post.
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Royal Avesta
le Rogar
BK Ty Clarks
Ee Es Bancon den Richart
Gary B. Rond
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