Wreck Near Dawson Pa Claims Dozens in Rail Disaster
A Baltimore & Ohio line passenger train from Pittsburgh to New York wrecked near Dawson Pennsylvania. An estimated fifty to sixty people died and many more injured as the train derailed and plunged into the Youghiogheny River. The disaster followed the collapse of a freight car axle on a curve, leaving the engine to plow into wreckage at high speed.
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Eleville, Me, Inc
Pittsburg
Newword
Mitteburg
Cilnutan Tate
William ‘Thornley
Hasal
Jin
Conchus
Tubara
Ted
Tatotel
Jonelgoury
Babes
Bridge Timn
Dera
Laurel
Thornley
McAdoo Named New York Police Commissioner
Mayor McClellan announces William McAdoo former Assistant Secretary of the Navy as police commissioner. Also named are Marion Featherstone as dock commissioner and John C. Lettle and William Haran Mackay as commissioners of accounts in New York City.
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New York
Elic McClellan
William McAdoo
Manrion Featherstone
John C. Lettle
William Haran Mackay
Olney presidential candidacy debated at Democratic meeting
The report notes Congressman McNary backing Richard Olney for president and seeking Democratic cooperation in New England. It also details Burlington jail costs and county crime stats, with Rutland and St Johnsbury references, and questions about March verdicts on saloons.
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Boston
Dro
McNary
Richard Olney
Hartington
Burlington
Iquer
Rutland
Rutland Herald
Sok Oburt
St. Johnsbury
Wine & Spirit
Theo
Wy Morrow
Licenses Revoked for Burlington Establishments
Two licenses in Burlington were revoked by the board of license commissioners. A second class license held by Oliver DeVarennes and a third class license held by Thomas Face were canceled for selling to minors. The action followed arrests for intoxication and testimonies about liquor purchases from the cited sellers.
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Burlington
Hcenseeumaulestoners
Oliver DaVarreumes
North Street
Thomas Face
North and
Champlain Stresta
William Mumbleau
William Aenot
May Start Boom for C. J. Bell as Governor
Farmers in White River Junction discuss A. J. Bell of Walden as Vermont governor candidate after his Vermont State Grange address at Rutland. Supporters of P. Clement show limited interest, but Bell’s name drawing attention among local farmers.
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White River Junction
A. J. Bell
Walden
Vermont State Grange
Rutland
Bell
PW. Clenment
Mr. Bell
National Harmony Committee Meets at Montpelier
The national Comity Committee gathered at the Young Men's Christian Association rooms in Montpelier on December 21 and elected officers. Reverend E H Merrill of St Johnsbury was named president, Reverend J A Newton of St Byrgate secretary, and Rev C Nutter of St Albans joined the executive committee. The commission will decide which denominations can support a single church change.
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Comey Cotmmls
Montpelier
Dee
Young Men’s Christian Association
EH. Merrill
St. Johnsbury
J. A. Newton
St. Byrgate
C. §. Nutter
St. Albans
Apparent Discrepancy Plagues Khaswury Town Treasurer
Bennington December 24 The accounts of Stakebury town treasurer Myria Barton show no dishonesty charges but reveal a long running discrepancy of 800 dollars. Accounts spanning years are tangled, and an investigation has begun. A report will be presented at the annual meeting in March.
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Khaswury
Bennington
Myria Barton
Stakebury
Maresh
Stanstead man charged in horse stealing case
Burlington Dec 25. Sheriff HW Horton says Edward Berry of Stanstead was arrested at Shelburne on a charge of stealing a horse and wagon. Percival of Shelburne reports the horse was found abandoned on a roadside after breaking into bars and slipping on the road.
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Burlington
Sheri
Horton Thay
Hdward Berry
Stanstead
Sie
Shelburne
Spur from Bethel to Bethel quarries under survey
The survey of a proposed four mile spur of the Central Vermont road from Bethel station to the white granite quarries has been completed. Meanwhile Bristol health officials report a new smallpox case, one quarantine release, and seven cases under treatment.
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Vermont
Bethel
Bethel Station
Hills
Bristol
Omper Palmer
Fred Liteh
North Street
Bancroft
Randolph Henry Grant buys brother V1 Grant farm on Fish BAM
Henry Grant of Washington purchased his brother V1 Grant's farm on Fish BAM. He will not take possession in spring and will stay on the farm until winter, then relocate in spring. Eliver N. Hewn injured his leg months ago, underwent shin surgery and bone scraping. Initial operation appeared successful but a second operation was needed. currently recovering with hopes to return in weeks. Presbyterian Sabbath School plans a Christmas tree and evening entertainment Thursday at 7 o'clock. Readers may bring articles to church Thursday afternoon. Families invited to attend. program includes songs and exercises by children and teachers.
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Henry Grant
Washington
Grant
Eliver N. Hewn
Bean
Presbyterian
Willy
Tor Mey
Hatty
Malta
Vithie Elilicteen
Lagan
Seliont
Prisoners and vessels figure in Norwalk steamer wreck
Norwalk dispatch reports the Erastus Corning steamer struck Copps Rock near Norwalk at 1 AM and sank, 20 passengers escaped in small boats. The minstrel show by correctional inmates drew praise with Henry Lains as end man and Marvin A. McClure as head usher, depicting bank wreckers and defaulting officials in cast roles.
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Norwalk
Conn
Erastus Corning
New Has
New York
Cumber
Hatland
House of Correction
Henry Lains
Vergennes Bank
Marvin A. McClure
Merchants National Bank of Tat
Ustier
Farrar
Waterbury National Bank
Scheme Proposed at Meeting In Boston Yesterday
Garson Gold Mining stockholders met at Young's hotel in Boston by invitation only. Twelve attended and one expressed sympathy with officers, adjourned to Manchester forenoon. Johnson, mortgage holder, urged settlement. Willey described company liabilities at 15,000 to 20,000 dollars and proposed a stock pool to raise funds for liquidation.
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Boston
Manchester
Dew
Garson Gold Mining Company
George Franklyn Willey
Young's Hotel
Forevean
Willey
Wald
J. W. Johnson
Seott
Nome
Johnson
Liquijon
Vermont Insurance Rates Show State’s Highest and Lowest
The Insurance Press for December 23 reports ten year averages for five U S insurance rates. Vermont figures list the premium per hundred dollars with state values, noting Vermont’s highest and lowest rates over the period.
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United States
Vermont
Croto Case Put Over In Montpelier Murder Charge
The state case of Bartholomaw Crete charged with murdering Peter Virrron near his home on the Rat Montpeller road will not be tried this term. Crete is held in Waterbury asylum for observations into mental condition pending further action by the county court. State's Attorney Santer indicated plans to try other viola tion of wholesale liquor licenses cases, including Charles Zunicord and Ane geto Scumplel.
No Paper Tomorrow Promises Christmas Day Time
The Times announces no paper tomorrow due to Christmas. A note says Saturday’s issue will publish a full report on Burlington’s plans including a new opera house within the coming year and a structure large enough for state conventions and other meetings inMarlington and nearby areas.
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Times
The
Burlington
My Nee Meat
Marlington
Alisioet
Cerinty
Midnight Mass at St Monica’s Church Service and Christmas Tree
Midnight mass will be held at St Monica’s with choir direction by Mr. Gale. Parts of the mass include Millard Credo and Agnus Dei performed by a long list of soloists and a quartette. An evening Christmas tree entertainment by Sunday school children follows at 7:30, with a variety of acts including choruses, recitations, and a farce.
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Credo
Kamen
Agnus Dei
Ees
Pololyte
Mary Fallon
Mian Rose Cook
Miké Theresa Scott
Gals
Thomas Hamel
Norris Hamel
Wile Hopen
George Jacques
le Quartette
Thomas
Xen Chee
William McTurk
Geo
Quartatte
T, Hamel
Galerlas Fallon
Miss Scott
Hoya Diab Wil
Bezaar
Andress
Susie Nichols
Morty Bootblack
Junior Beay Hesitation
Clara Miles
Walter Ti
Pantomba
Star of the Gore
Peas ‘Tree
Jennie McKernan
Signe School
Altar Boys
Dr. Blow
Pe White
Zeke Jobstug
Walter Scott
Pete Sunmers
Acteahzard Scone
Sam Snow
Salus Nekeon
Auly White
Jom
Deborah
Bresan
Funeral of Misa Jemima Trail at Brimwood Cemetery
The funeral held at 1 o clock this afternoon from the Encbared church drew a large crowd of mourning friends including many younger Ecotopanians. Pallbearers named were Alex Emslie Edward Anderson Duncan McMillan John Emsile Andrew MacKay and James Robertson. Interment followed at Brimwood cemetery.
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Encbared
Brian ©. Robertsing
Alex Emslie
Edward Anderson
Duncan McMillan
Joh Emsile
Andrew MacKay
James Robertson
Brimwood Cemetery
Famine and labor unrest spark Paris strike movement
Paris reports a broad food supply strike spreading across branches from bakers to grocers. Municipal agencies prepare for possible disruption while butchers and pastry cooks threaten participation. Separate item notes a $2,000 loss from a fire at a clothing firm in Troy and a $1,000 donation by Calef of Washington.
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Paria
Paris
Sill
Second Cribbage Series Ends With Even Split
The second cribbage series finished last night with Red Men and Glan Gordon each taking four wins. Tables show multiple matches where McIver and Brown led for their teams while others like Weight, Dom, M, and Blake, Inglis, Webster, Lind, Murphy, Burns, and Bradbury battled across varied pairings. Standings list Red Men ahead 64 to 40 in the overall tally, with Clan Gordon trailing.
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Red Men
Glan’ Gordon
F. of A. Teato
Bea
John McIver
Wim Brown
J &. Weight
J. Dom M
D. W. Smith
James
D. Blake
R. M
James Mi
Robert Inglis
Prank Webster
Jon Lind
M. Robert Murphy
Wm Burns
M. M
Hobert Shaw
D. McLeod
Peter Laxon
Alfred Roberteoa
Ee Denien Meotor
Clarke Wi
W. Hf. Bradbury
G. Mi
Iteawad C. Keith
J. W . Andrew Car
Alex Foes
George Ralph
Wm Dawson
C.G
Bat ‘Clan
Gordon
C.O.F
Cribbage Standings Report From Graniteville Match
Graniteville December 24 The series of cribbage games ended with OO. F. team defeating Modern Woodmen by a large score of 306 The standings list WC teams and totals though portions are garbled The next games are set for the first Monday in January with A and C F meetings forthcoming and the current standing shows several clubs with varying totals
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Graniteville
OO. F
Woodmen
C. F
AL W
The Rev Father Hickey Appointed Springfield Pastor
The Rev Father Hickey, previously boat assistant at St Manicals Church, is named pastor at the Church of the Maternity of the Blessed Virgin in Springfield. He succeeds Rev Mather Cabill, who goes to Washington, DC for studies, and will be replaced by Rev Eugene Cray from Waterbury.
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Father Hickey
St. Manicals
J. 8
Michwnd
Burlington
Springfield
Mather Cabill
Washington, D C
Catholic University
Eugene Cray
Waterfury
Montreal
Hilokny
Barre
Walker and Hanson Wed in Barre Home Ceremony
George Walker Jr of Barre and Miss Ethel N Hanson were married at 10 PM at 0 Fatterton Avenue home of George Seaver with Rev TH Mitchell officiating. Only close friends attended. The couple plan to spend holidays in Boston then reside in Montpelier for winter at 9 Fullerton Avenue. The bride studied at Goddard recently and worked at Gilley Abbotts. groom belongs to the firm George Walker & Sons, granite traders.
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Marine Stontnette
Montpelier, Dew
George Walker, Jr
Barre
Ethel N. Hanson
George Seaver
Fatterton Avenue
TH. Mitchell
B Barre
Lo Seaver
Loo Seaver
Walker
Boston
Montpelier
Fullerton Avenue
Goddard Senils
Wils
Gilley
Spear Clough Wedding in Groton on Tuesday
A home wedding joined Eva Clough daughter of Ray W. Clough and Gay C. Spear of Randolph in Groton on Tuesday afternoon. The ceremony was performed by the bride’s father. Both are well known locally with ties to the schools. Mr. Spear was once a high school principal and Miss Clough a longtime teacher. The couple left town yesterday afternoon for their wedding trip.
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Groton
Eva
Ray
W. Clow
Gay C
Spear
Randolph
Mise Clough
Edmund Hunt Married in Barre Village Wedding Tale
Mr McGowan's bookkeeper Edmund Arnold married Miss Holan last evening, after Thursday. The couple will reside on Jefferson Street Barre. Mr and Mrs Keroued also returned to Barre and will live at 2 Granite Street. The hand of Bintilg Cusariog and Miss Augustine Freesoul joined in marriage at 6 00 Melek last evening at the brides parents home, officiated by B E Wells.
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Mr. McGowan
Arnold Edmund
Martin J. McGowan
Misa Holan
Bintilg Cusariog
Augustine Freesoul
Granite Street
Duation B. ET. Wells
iGarette Gets Ten Years for Murder in Barre
Alexander Garetta faced the Barre court and received a sentence of life imprisonment with hard labor for the murder of Ed Cortline amid a Socialist block protest. The verdict found him guilty of manslaughter though the judge noted passion rather than malice. Garetta, 30, appeared composed, with few emotions as he was led away to prison, while his wife and supporters reacted with subdued sorrow.
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Montpelier
Des
Alexander Garetta
Aterot Ieee Lnte
Peleon
Ed Cortline
Barre
Adnathitie
Jade Stafford
Gatitto
Eddy
Manslaghter
Mig. Garetta
Cordl
Garetta
Fred L
Stafford
Times
Colling
Gazetto
Garebto
Nam
Fe Ley
Garetto
Harre
Genem
Granite Street
la Barre
Varetto
Ote Voehin
Thesne Une
Plu
Guzette
Rerene
Ase
Anatobista
Windsor
Harkness Pleads Guilty in Montpelier Case
Montpelier report states Dr. Waldo Harkness pled guilty before county court yesterday. He withdrew his plea of not guilty and was expected to be sentenced next Monday. Harkness has been on ball.
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Weecker
Corson Mining Company
Vermont Insurance Rates
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M Stor
Opera Hauge
Millard
Jemima Trail
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Motel Clothing Company
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Clan Gordon
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Edmund-Hunt
Marioo Vriasetti
Igaretto
Eli Corti
Barre Row
Harkness
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