Chicago Firm Found Guilty In Maple Syrup Case
A Chicago wholesale company Tolman & Co. and Lake Street growers were found guilty in U S district court of pur e food and drug violations for selling diluted maple syrup. Jurors deliberated 22 minutes and government experts testified the product contained far less than claimed. Violators face fines up to 2000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dee
John A. Tolman & Company
Wholeeale Growers
Lake Street
United States District Court
Drowned in Trolley Car Crash Near Seymour
A trolley car jumped a switch beside the Naugatuck river during a storm and plunged down a bank, drowning Motorman Fred Beart and Conductor Marcus Donovan in the enclosed vestibule. Also drowned were Alvin Peterson of Waterbury and Mr and Mrs Charles Madison of Franklin Falls, plus two unnamed men. Bear was 36 and married. Donovan was unmarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Naugatuck River
Whs Jee
Fred Beart Ani
Marcus Donovan
Wert
Mins Alviddn Peterson
Waterbury
Charles Madison
Tracon Falls
Bear
Donovan
Portland Man Attacked by Three Italians on Con Brooks Street
James P. Cummings of Portland was assaulted by two women and three men after a dispute on Con Brooks street. A knife was drawn and used, a pistol fired three times, and a revolver found on one suspect. An Italian trio was arrested and identified, with one man admitting firing at Cummings.
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James P. Cummings
Portland
Con- Brees Street
Moe
Cumsnings
Antonis Porsora
Thompson
Cummings
Carmin Fedetino
Esaraings
Nimwin
Fire claims burns as man aids calls minutes later
Martin McMinamin of 14 Lake Street Wakefield suffered facial and hand burns while extinguishing a fire that started in a home with seven girls inside. The blaze, apparently from an oven explosion, spread quickly as the resident attempted to flee downstairs. McMinamin’s injuries were non life threatening but significant. witnesses describe his brave effort to save others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Dev
Martin McMinamin
Lake Street
Wakefield
Howse
Aese
PAYS BACK TAXES Burlington Hearing On Tax Claims
State Tax Commissioner J B Cushtmai held a hearing on a tax dispute involving the White River railroad under the name White River Valier. The hearing will reconvene in fall with attorney Sargent and John Kennedy of Fair Haven among those present for the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Der
J. B. Cushtmai
White River
Uwe
Altornepstoneral
Sargent
The
Otter
Repairing the damage after hospital fire of 1901
A report describes a hospital fire in December 1901 and the swift response by Vermont state helpers, Waterville fire department, and Legion personnel. Don Growl oversaw staff and patients moved to safer quarters, with careful supervision ensuring safety during the evacuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asylum
Ballona Cs & Calder
Uye
Vermont
Ate Tyke
How
Giuptil
Watarbury
Sand Liegion
Noblis Storks
Lefery
Foks
Fife
Deonmbursth
R. M. Chittenden Dead in Burlington
R. M. Chittenden, born January 24, 1805, Burlington, died in Burlington. He studied law at Columbia and practiced in New York City before moving to Burlington in 1902. Survived by Bertha B. Peters, two sons P. and Gerald, and two sisters. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at 68 South Willard Street. interment Lake View Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Ktorace
Chittanien
Leeiva
Chittaniten
Treasury
Lincoln
Thie City
Eipty
Murlington
Columbia Taw
New York City
That City
Ora
Chittenden
Bertha B. Peters
Birlington
Gerald Chittenden
Mary C. Bradford
Frederick Fi
Richants
Bowston
Tate
Langy Bob Floors Pitzimmany in Twelfth Round
Sydney N W December 27 Twelve round heavyweight bout saw Langy Bob floor Pitzimmany in the 12th as the veteran fought nervously and foully Langy Bob won by knockout after a brutal finish before 12 000 spectators Fite weighed 156 pounds and Langy Bob 188 pounds Arthur Scott refereed as the crowd cheered through a warm night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Pitzimmany
Rushedttor
Bey!chatium
Stryty
Din
Tim
Sunsojo
Pisaiee
Fiteammons
Lange
Amit
Witee Simmons
Pica
Lang
Pite
Nim
Fite
Ling
Fiewaight
Arthur Scott
36 BASKETS FOR NEEDY IN MONTPELIER AT CHRISTMAS
The Salvation Army organized a Christmas basket distribution in Montpelier, delivering meals including a chicken to about 30 to 36 needy families. Adjutant Hanson led a North Main Street drive with donations from Mrs. Somnal Remnett and local farmers, amid planned after Christmas gifts for children and a tree event at Salvation Army hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Usdal
Colummenihy
Barre
Salvation
Monabere
Adjutant Hanson
Adjutant Haneon
Salvation Army Hall
Montpetier Onrpe
Chrietm
Waa
Policeman Beaten May Die in Alleged Attack in town
A police officer in Sansouks NH was severely beaten Sunday night by two men after attempting to arrest a suspect in a case of alleged rankendess. The officer remains in critical condition as physicians fear brain injury. The three assailants are unnamed and the incident remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sansouks
Wyheter Wiiletiook
Arrest & Son
Alometown
Tims
USA
Formule Attehder
Nik Billy Molmg
Thom
Iit
Aimalhity
Hue Font
Hearing Resumed In Contingent Estate Case
A contignation hearing resumes in the estate matter of Anihider B Averill. Alice Averill sues to free the estate. Attorney A Hoar represents the court and Mrs Averill is aided by Vinnk Plumley and Hogan. Adamneye George W Wity of Montpelier and BA Boar act for the estate. All witnesses are expected to be heard before the final hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Averill Aganet
Anihider
B. Averill Ys
Freerese
Mileravast
A. Hoar
Hon
W. Smith
Welle Rieu
Oe Maser
Chanewry
Averill Ir
Abtorneye Vinnk Plumley
Northfield
P. Hogan
St. Albans
Christmas Festivities At St Monica’s School
About 50 St Monicas schoolchildren gathered in the hall on Christmas afternoon for a lively program. Rev McKenns led a candy gift distribution as Santa arrived with helpers Antoine Burke and Robert Murphy. The event featured vocal and instrumental performances by students and the Boutwell district Sunday school, ending with Santa Claus distributing presents from a heavily laden tree to the delighted crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weluwk
St. Monica’s
Pr. McKenns
Hind J
Menare
Antoine Burke
Frobert Murphy
D. J) Sullivan
Pek Soi
Mids
Keathlqen Leary
Lorraine Lore Anger
Nilaves Kathleen
Mildred Fitzgerald
St. Agnes’ Choir
Alden’ Burke
Miewes Springer
Turke
Santa Claus
Boutwell
Mise Burbank
Risch
Entina
Santa Latio
CN. Rn
Santa
Boutwell Sunday School
Storm Routs Wires in New England Coast Region
A great storm battered New England, downing telegraph and telephone lines and hindering communication to Boston. The tempest wrecked the harbor, damaged piers, and disrupted service across the area with many wires still torn yesterday and today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Yooteraay
Boston
Companya
Barre Pei
Massachusette Bay
Pastor Given Purse. SP May Be Event in Websterville
The article recalls a church project in Websterville begun last June with plans for a modern wood and stone structure. The basement is brick, a new organ was installed, and the congregation expresses thanks for progress. Completion expected early January.
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Webstervill
Joe
Turrie
Nice
Annual Christmas Observance at St. Alomar Conclave
The J conclave of St. Alomar com mal M Knights Temples held the annual Christmas observance on Saturday in Penn. The highlight was honoring De C. H. Reed for decades in the ministry. The meeting was presided over by D. F. Davis with visitors D. Waters, John Whalen, and A. M. Hayward in attendance.
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St. Alomar
Penn
Generaliaeina Bd
F. Davia
Pressent
D. Waters
Montpelier
John Whalen
Boston
A. M. Hayward
Middlebury
Boy Hurts Skating In Chelsea After Fall
A twelve year old boy, John W Tepelved, was skating in Chelsea when he fell and struck his head. He lost consciousness briefly, was carried home, and a physician found a severe concussion with possible skull fracture. His companion, Beral Bisby, acted quickly, ran miles to fetch help, and both boys are praised for courage and presence of mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Don
John W. Te
Eral Bisby
Mow
Sprague
Young Risby
John
Young Bisby
Married in Groton: Cleut Maxfield Weds Miss Orne Paige
Cleut Maxfield former principal of Groton high school married Miss Orne Paige in Groton. The ceremony took place Wednesday afternoon at the bride’s home with Rev. S. H. Myers officiating. A reception followed and many attended before the couple began their wedding journey to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groton
Cleut Maxfield
Orene Paige
S. H. Myers
Wae
Death Toll in Barre Founder of Trow Holden
Bruce Holden, longtime Barre figure and son of Granite Tools founder, died Christmas morning after a recent operation for hernia. The Barre native, born 1844, built the Holden manufacturing legacy and served as postmaster, town official, and cemetery commissioner. Interment at Elmwood will follow services officiated by Rev. Branels A. Poole. He left a daughter, Mrs. George N. Tilden, and a son, William M. Holden, plus siblings.
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Clark Holden
Harry
Hie Hoa
Booth Main Street
City Tropital
Minenffer
Branels A. Poole
Wornteter
Maas
Cry Hemal
Vaerre
Criiet
Wii Hinietorn
Barre
William Ian
Lor
Gale
Barm Academy
Trae Wort
Orvis French
French
Wea
Granite Sa Bank
S. Ing
Sta & Holden
Holden
Alan
Vermont
Seus
Granite Lulge
George
George Whitcomb
Claremont
William Bruce renowned Granite Pioneer dies at home
William Bruce longtime Granite manufacturer and pioneer in the trade died yesterday morning at his home on LSU South Main Street after years of ill health. Born in Peterhead Scotland October 3 1859 he came to the United States and worked in granite while aiding in the early firms in Plainfield and Barie. He married Mary Rebin Dow and later Julie Moir, with his family and business partners, including his brother Alex, continuing the granite operation for many years in the Plainfield area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bruce
LSU
Scotland
United States
Bio Trade
Canada
Mise
Mary I Rehin
Barie
Plainfield
Dee
Farrand
Mr. Brive
Winnifred Dow
East
Perrid Tr Finke
Vermont
Ti Ae Granitn Company
Jon Fowler, Jr
Wiel
Wilcosme
Mtv
Julie Mo
Funeral notice for Cambridge family in 1900s style
Carey of Cambridge Mast and a sister Ke hie iene wife Fluquentyne Blan depart for children with Mrs Charles Williame gad Wallace W. Broce. Mire Bugens he x aiaitonts ak ann Wil lia Taylor of wie Washington. The funeral will be held at 10 o'clock Thursday morning at the house with Rev B O Thayer officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cready
Cambridge
Mast
Fluquentyne Blan
Charles
Williame
Gad Wallace
W. Broce
Mire
Ak Ann
Willia Taylor
Wie
Washington
Aiden
Cmd Merrigge
Helen
Kenda
Julia Tinton
Thayer Offerating
Funeral of J F McDonald Fades in Fraternal Rites
The funeral for John F. McDonald was held in the afternoon at the church with Rev J L Nagreen officiating. Masons Woolmen and Protestants attended as bearers and three orders contributed two members each John Rowley Arthur Loranger James Smith Henr Borgh Alexander Gordon James Anderson. Interment followed at Einscool with all three orders represented at the graveside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Me
Weth SL
Bhonchitrek
America
John Rowley
Arthur Loranger
Jame Smith
Henr Borgh
Alexander Gordon
James Anderson
Burial in North Calais for Muse Emily E. Stowe
The funeral of Muse Emily E. Stowe was held at nine o'clock Saturday morning from her niece Mrs Nellie Teevs residence. The remains were taken to her former home in North Calais for interment. Nephews William O'Brien of Dunbar George Barnett of Brigham Que William L Stowe and Frank Stowe of this city attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily E. Stowe
Nellie Nee Inee Teev
Allmarine
William O'Brien
Dunbar
George Barnett
Brigham
William L. Stowe
Frank Stows
North
Calais
Funeral rites held for E F Perkins in Plainfield
The funeral of Emory Fuller Perkins who died Friday of pneumonia at his Plainfield home was conducted yesterday at the Methodist church in Plainfield at two o’clock with A W Howitt officiating. Interment followed in Center cemetery. He was 73 years old and survived by a son and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Fuller Perkins
Plainfield
A. W. Howitt
Center
To Sone
Barre Poultry Show Prepares For Largest Coop in History
The Vermont Poultry Association plans the state’s biggest exhibit in Barre with birds from Vermont and beyond. The show features door prizes including candy, a pig, and crafts, plus activities for families with children under 12. The event aims to be welcoming and educational, with ample lighting on Main Street and frequent electric car passages nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Poultry Association
Vermont
Barre
Changed Plea to Guilty in City Court Case
Charles Bovine pleaded guilty in city court after prior arrest for intoxication and was sentenced to county jail days by Judge Scott. Angus Melena of Williamstown faced arrest and arraignment, with the case continued for hearing. Melena appeared before Judge Scott, and a separate case involving Smigh Berber was not forwarded for grand jury action due to lack of evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bovine
W. F. Cutler
Sovages
Scott
Bovine
Sully
Angus Melean
Williamstown
Patbe
Malcolin McAuley
South Bartlawt
Melena
Justion
Smigh Berber
Conive
Davia
Granite Firm Moves Wedding at Presbyterian Parsonage
William Brown of Grant avenue and Mine Margared Heid were married Friday evening at the Presbyterian parsonage on Seating street with Rev. J. D. Mankenge officiating. Attendants were Alex Coburn and Alex Harper. The couple are involved in granite fabrication. they will take possession of a new Walker & Son’s plant on Goldsbiry meadow about February first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brown
Grant Avenue
Heid
Maccidd
Presbyterian
Seating Street
J. D. ManKengie Iting
Alex, Coburn
Alex. Harper
Johny Chewier
Brown
Smith
Burnham Juan
Batte Meadow
Trane
Walker & Son
Goldsbiry
Coburn & Harper
Northfield Granite Strike Delegates Meet To Seek Settlement
Northfield branch of the granite workers and four other local branches sent six delegates to Quincy to confer with National Secretary James Duncan in an effort to hasten a settlement of the dispute. The group traveled by midnight train and will return tomorrow night. Wetmore & Morse Granite Company employs about a hundred men, many having left for home, and a possible weeklong run may occur if no settlement is reached.
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Northfluid
Branc
Uniom
Quincy
James Duncan
Granite Cuttere
Barre
Williamstown
Montpelier
Waterbury
Fentleman
Quincey
Northfield
Barre Manufacturers’ Association
Aity
Duncan
Lnckout
W. W. Russell
Anna Reubo
Wetmore & Morea Granite Company
Cononnual i Wna
Atra
Graniteville
Websterville
Wetmore & Morse Company
Two barns burned on Morrison farm in Maryland area
A. M. Morrison, owner of the Downing farm between Grane lleville and Washington, lost two barns and contents Saturday. Fire origin unknown but suspected arson or accident. Farm unoccupied since Friday. hay and ensilage partly removed by workers. Barns held lumber, wagon, mowing machine and tools. Loss estimated at 8500 on buildings and 2000 on crops and tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Morrison
Thin City
Granelleville
Washington
Cariaton
Smith Stock Farm
Downing
Morrison
Talk of the Town reflects on college visit delight
The town letters praise the recent college visit as a fine cultural event. Critics note the guests brought music and charm, elevating local discourse and audience appreciation amid a lively, communal reception.
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Tufte College
Imuxica
Fou
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Lanky
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Christman
Dr. D. Codarine
Bandar School
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Paris
Chutch
Christinar
Surdy
Olvoindtati
Olle
Sun Ed Dolae
Surdo
Divinee
Samuel Wester
Suncnok
N. H
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E. Alice Averill
A. Averill
St. Monica
New Church
St. Aldemar Commandery
John W. Sprague
Cheleos
Irene Paige
Claud Manfield
Partiew
Trow&holden
Bruce
Farrant
Dow
East Montpelier
J. F. McDonald
Congregational Church
Mim
Emily KE
Stowe
Emory Puller Perkins
Granite Firm
Waller & Son
Dancan
Northfield Granite Cutters
A.M. Morrison
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