Schooner Wreck Causes Cape Cod Track Holdup
A schooner wreck near the Cape Cod point halted rail service as the storm claimed three deaths. Six crew members were brought ashore by breeches buoy amid wreckage and peril.
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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1922
Page
1
70 Mile Gale Halts New England Storm Aftermath
Blizzard leaves snow two feet in places and 70 mph winds. A schooner wrecked near Race Point with six crew saved by breeches buoy. The Monitor blows ashore in Quincy Bay with no one aboard. Rail and trolley service disrupted across Boston area. Cape Cod and New Bedford face telegraph and phone outages amid widespread outages and outages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Newland
Cape Cod
Annie J. Spindler
Yarmouth
N. Y
Race Point
Cod
New Eng
Highland Light
Monitor
House of Correction
Deer Island
Boston Harbor
Merry Point
Quincy Bay
Salem
Gardner
Ies
Middleton
Lawrence
New Bedford
500-Year Lease Shows British Women Education Drive
London reports a British Federation of University Women project pushing a 500 year lease as 15th and 16th century Crosby Hall features in a plan to preserve foreign women’s evidence. The hall, once home to Sir John Crosby and later Richard II era figures, was reconstructed at Chelsea Elm to house Belgian refugees during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Federation of University
Crosby Hall
Bishop's Gate
John Crosby
Joblin
Richard Gloucester
Richard II
Thomas Moore
Chelsea Elm
Big Railroad Merger All But Accomplished
Cleveland, Ohio date: Five railroads move toward consolidation creating the New York Chicago and St. Louis railroad. Interstate Commerce Commission and stockholders must approve. Directors agreed to unify. stockholder meetings set for March. System to total 1,606 miles with $105.5 million capitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, C
Associated Press
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Toledo
St. Louis and
New York, Chicago and St. Louis
Forest Land Taxation Advocated by New York Forester
Clifford K. Petites, New York state forest superintendent, urged applying agricultural land tax principles to forest lands at the Society of American Foresters session. He argued forests are a crop and that growing wood should be excluded from assessment, with tax based solely on land value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York State
Clifford K. Petites
Society of American Foresters
Allies to Reopen Reparations Discussion in Paris
Paris December 29 The Allied premiers have agreed to reexamine the entire reparations question in detail at the Paris conference starting next Tuesday. Officials expect the discus sion to last at least a week and possibly two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Associated Press
London
Parlies
Consecration Set for January 25 in Pittsburgh Diocese
eee Dec arstsheker Mann will be consecrated January 25 as a priest in the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh. Bishop Tuttle of Uri, presiding bishop of the church in the United States, will officiate the consecration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Arstsheker Mann
Piscopal
Pittsburgh
Crave
Tuttle of
Uri
United States
Farmers Racing Meeting Elects Two Committees in Montpelier
Washington county farmers form groups at Montpelier city hall to discuss cattle teat health and future teats. Independent committee members Roy Smith Jerl Maxham from Barre and P Greig of Plainfield join to investigate the anti teat interests amid the tea discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vegio Memorial Rooms
Montpelier City Hall
Washington County
T. Redfield Phillips
Montpelier
C. W. Fitch
East Montpelier
W. Guptill
Waiterbury
Roy Smith
Barre
P. Greig
Plainfield
Jerl Maxham
FP. Greig
Plainfiel
Mother Alligator Guards Her Young Nest and Eggs
A New York Sun report describes a mother alligator guarding a nest built with mud and grass containing seven layers of hard shells. The eggs hatch in the sun’s heat, and the mother tends the hatchlings as they grow until they can defend themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Ship Monmotor in distress off Caps May during fierce gale
The steamer Monmotor from Boston to Norfolk is waterlogged and in distress about 400 miles southwest of Five Fathom Bank light. Coast guard cutters from Cape May race to aid as SOS signals from an unknown steamer reached Philadelphia. The Monmotor, a United States Shipping Board steel motor ship, formerly Courtoise, 1485 tons, built in Ecorse, Mich, operates in coastwise freighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Norfolk
Five Fathom Bank
Coast Guard
Cape May
Philadelphia
The
United States Shipping Board
Ecorse
Mich
Courtoise aids near Boston in gale distress
A radio from an o steamer calling herself Courtoise said she listed badly to starboard and needed help. The vessel, renamed Manmotor, sailed Boston for Norfolk on December 24. The Munmotor and Janacy were en route to assist under MunsonLine operation as Coast Guard cutter Kickapoo moved to aid. The steamer Munmotor was on return voyage toward Boston with a crew of about 40, expected 30 miles east of Winter Quarter Light by 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
O Steamer
Courtoise
Fire Island
N. Y
Manmotor
Norfolk
Janacy
New York
Norolk
Munson Line
Shipping Board
Coast Guard
Kickapoo
Arbuckle Defender Routed in Co op Council Fracas
A council meeting on Rosine Arbuckle’s screen return erupted as Evangelist Cuddy clashed with ministers. Shouts of sit down and fanatic accusations filled the hall while Cuddy labeled Los Angeles church leaders as hypocritical and urged listeners to hear him as a representative of Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4 Son Co-Operative Council
Aline
Roswne Arbuckle
Evangelist Cuddy
Arbucckle
Cuddy
Los Angeles
Will H. Ya
Arbuckle
Jesus Christ
Ford Buys Timber to Take Over Northern Mills
Ford plans to acquire timberland and 14,000,000 feet of lumber along with the Stearns and Culver mill at Ponies Terrace. The deal includes Wanee, Cotebury Lake Port on Keweenaw Bay, with Ford establishing an outlet to Detroit for the Ford company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Stearns and Culver Company
Wanee
Bury Lake
Keweenaw
Detroit Fertorice Ford Company
Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Notice
A garbled OCR passage discusses ownership and a covert action. It mentions dates and names unclearly, with no coherent events or details readable. The fragment lacks identifiable persons, places, organizations, or outcomes to summarize into a clear news item.
Through Falls on Icy Streets
New York faces a blizzard with ice slick streets as thousands of volunteers join snow shoveling efforts to clear pathways. Hospitals report hundreds injured and at least two deaths from falls while city officials canvas Bowery soup kitchens and bread lines for additional shovelers to bolster a 24 000 strong force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York City
Maine Digging Out After Old Fashioned Storm
Maine plows and crews battle 65 mph winds and heavy snow. Coastal towns Rockland and Eastport report 65 mile per hour gusts and 16.8 inches of snow, with drifts up to six to eight feet. Rail service delayed or cancelled on Maine Central and Boston and Maine lines. trolley service crippled. utilities largely intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
Rockland
Eastport
Pirtland
Boston
Col Ware
Dno
Nota Telephone Ny
Maine Central
Eight Hurt In Cleveland Sleet Storm Damage Surpasses 300000
Eight persons injured in Cleveland as a heavy sleet and snow storm disrupts traffic and train service. Ohio Telephone Co. reports over 300000 dollars in damages, with victims hospitalized after vehicle collisions and pedestrians slipping on icy sidewalks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Ohio Telephone Company
Street Cars Halted by Blizzard Strikes Bangor Area
Bangor, Me Dec 20 A blizzard delayed street cars and trains on the Bangor and Pecos railroads by from one to eight hours. Traffic was hampered as the storm swept the region. Temperatures stood ten above zero overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Aibetral
Six Miles in Four Hours Metor Rer f
Incomplete OCR fragment notes a six mile distance and time of four hours with unclear context. No identifiable people or organizations are readable to establish a fuller summary.
Dead Man Found in Haymow Near Saxtons River
Henry Buxton of Saxtons River was found dead in a hay mow along the Springfield river road. Identified by clothing checks, he had been missing for five to six weeks after leaving work at Joseph Severance and Elmer Weston farms. About $80 in cash and checks were found on him. Authorities believe exhaustion and exposure caused death. no violence noted. Buxton, a brother of George S. Buxton, had lived nearby for years and previously hid in a barn on the upper Saxtons River road from Rockingham. He had recent involuntary confinement at Brattleboro Retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellows Falls
Fredichardson
Springfield River Road
Henry Buxton
Saxtons River
Joseph Severance
Elmer Weston
Rockingham
Richardson
Buxton
Brattleboro
White satin coffin marks scene of Christmas tragedy
In Brooklyn New York on December 20 a ten year old girl Theresa McCarthy lay dead in her dining room with a bullet wound to the heart. Boarder Benjamin Prenderville a post office clerk admitted ownership of several 22 caliber pistols and is held on homicide charges. Police note his past record. Theresa will be buried after mass at St Cecelia's Church. The events center on the gun found under a pillow and the disputed cause of death with suicide noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arthy
Prenderville
Theresa
St. Cecelia’s
Christmas Guests at Northfield Homes Spread Wide
Northfield residents welcomed relatives and friends over the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Holden and others visited George Martin’s home. Levi Wilson and Mise Mary came from Groton, Ruth and Ralph Foster stayed with Mrs. Croney. Mrs. Flynn of A Y visited her relatives, and many locals hosted guests including the Smiths, the Philips, and Mrs. McCarty’s family. Reverend Mann was summoned to Grafton, Massachusetts after a death in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Holden
Ligsie Plastridge
Theron
Ira Holden
George Martin
Levi Wilson
Mise Mary
Groton
Lyn Hill
Ruth Foster
Ralph Foster
Stowe
John Croney
John
Isaret Flynn
Barre
George Phill
Arthur Smith
Ashland
S. H
Smith
Henry Smith
Pauline Evelyn
Edward McCarty
Volix ‘Arthy
Northfield Falls
William Morrice
Philadel
Mies Ruth Shaw
Columbia
Uniae
Ethna Allen Shaw
Frank Pian
Homer Flint
M. B. Cashen
John McGrath
Highland Avenue
Medford
Mass
Pedd
H.C. Mann
Univerealiet Cherch
Graften
Maes
Bernee
Borah proposal for world economic conference debated in Senate
Senate leaders move for a roll call on the Borah plan amid furious debate over a worlds economic conference. Senator Johnson accuses the amendment of risking U S involvement in European affairs and Canada and warns the US would adopt a new foreign policy through reparations commission representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Senate
Boral
Johnson
California
Borah
League of Nations
League
United States
Petty Ends Life at Home in St Johnsbury
Richard Petty of 10 Belvidere Street died by suicide at his residence yesterday morning. He slashed his neck with a razor after telling his wife he was unwell. Mrs Petty alerted neighbors, an ambulance was called, and he died at Brightlock hospital around eleven o'clock. Friends say he had been despondent due to ill health and overwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Belvidere Street
Elvin
Cowles Press
Frank Courtney
Mr. Petty
R. H. Burke
Petty
Brightlock Hospital
Windsor brief notices of residents and visitors
Miss Cara Roberts by Nona Maes. Kathleen Murray returns to Windsor after visiting relatives. Walter Nash of Nash Co. returns from Boston business trip. Francis McBain brought to City Hospital for treatment. Henry Somers returns home from Itehall N. where he worked. Arthur Bouse back in Readaboro after visit. Roland Jamieson and Loya LaFaye depart for Claremont N. Hy to seek work. Mrs Genevieve Keough assists friends as Red Cross worker for a few days. R. L. Ashline plans move to Forest Conm. Mr Wallare Recor Jr. injured by workers with a golden beer bottle. damage slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cara Roberts
Nona Maes
Kathleen Murray
Windsor
Walter Nash
Nash Company
Boston
Francis McBain
North Main Street
City Hospital
Henry Somers
Itehall
Arthur Bouse
Readaboro
Roland Jamieson
Loya LaFaye
Claremont
N. Hy
Genevieve Keough
Yea Health
Red Cros Marer
Hove
R. L. Ashline
Forest
Wallare Recor
Scott Burke wedding at St Monica's rectory Barre
A quiet ceremony at St Monica's rectory on Summer Street united Miss Mary Burke daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwans Burke of North Main Street with Richard Scott of Lowell in a single ring service conducted by Rev F P M McKenna. The couple left for Lowell after a wedding dinner hosted by the bride's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Monica's Rectory
Summer Street
Mary Burke
Edwans Burke
North Main Street
Richard Scott
Lowell, Mars
FP. M. McKenna
St. Monica's Church
Jerry Burke
Mrs
Scott Mote
Lowell
Mass
Scott
Lawson Halsall Wedding at Mrs Taylor's Home
Edith Lillian Halsall and John G W Lawson were married at 185 North Seminary Street in a quiet ceremony by Rev W MeN Kittrudge using a single ring. Attendants were Sadie Halsall and Alfred J Lawson. A 25 guest reception followed with music and dancing. The bride, a 1918 Goddard Seminary commerce graduate, worked as a bookkeeper at Palace garage. the groom worked at American Steel Works in Worcester. They will reside in Websterville after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Taylor
North Seminary Street
Edith Lillian Halsall
John G. W. Lawson
Alfred Lawson
Websterville
W. Men. Kittredge
Sadie Halsall
Alfred J. Lawson
Goddard Seminary
Palace Garage
American Steel Works
Worcester
Maas
Shifted Freight Train Blocks Boston and Maine Line
A shifter hit a freight train near Salem station delaying traffic on the Boston and Maine railroad for the second successive day. Minor injuries were reported as crews worked to clear the line and restore service after the incident near the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Mass
Boston and Maine Railroad
Local News Briefs From Barre And Surrounds
Newport business visitor A F Colby arrives in Barre while Rochester Minnesota visitor H Rogers is in the city for a stay. Morrisville resident Roger S Houston arrives for a visit. Arthur Lee departs for Lowell Massachusetts after Christmas with family. Mina Harron returns to Barre from Salisbury. Boston visitor R G Landers arrives for several days of business. Francis Goldsbury returns home to Greenfield after time with friends in the city. H Colby goes home after weeks employed near Boston. Electric cars on the Barre Montpelier line sport a new green on gold paint. Kelly, formerly of Barre, arrives for a few days with friends before returning to Hartford Connecticut. Solomon Erlicht leaves for Hartford to repair typewriters. Snow shovelers are called for the first time this year by Central Vermont. Free email service at 5:30 for members and adherents. opening service at 3. A local club meeting in Granite Manufacturers' hall is set to discuss opposition to a plan. Reported death of James Carteten at Marblehead Massachusetts may interest city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Colby
Newport
Barre
H. Rogers
Rochester
Minn
Roger S. Houston
Morrisville
Arthur Lee
Lowell
Mase
Mina .Harron
Salisbury
R. G. Landers
Boston
Francis Goldsbury
Greenfield
H. Colby
Here
Montpelier
Kelly
Hartford
Conn
Solomon Erlicht
Vermont
Aot
Elke
Ttis Greer
James Carteten
Marblehead
Masc
Merees Carteten
Pebiral Mieeecemsy
Aged woman dies in Tilton fire
An 83 year old woman, Mrs. Sarah P. Comerford, was found burned to death in the ruins of her home near Tilton New Hampshire after a fire destroyed the house last night. Deputy Sheriff C A Plummer said investigators concluded the blaze likely started from a defective chimney during heavy snow and high winds. The woman lived alone two miles outside the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Tilton
Heuw
C. A. Plummer
Sarah P. Comerford
Barre Trains Run Late In Snow Storm
Barre and Montpelier faced travel disruption as a heavy northeastern snowstorm dumped over twelve inches in Barre. Central Vermont trains on the Barre branch ran one to four hours late with one train delayed by drifts while the trolley line tried to stay open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Barre
Montpelier
Main Street
Palace of Dreams Christmas Play Presented by Church Group
The Palace of Dreams a Christmas fantasy by the Church of the Good 8 children, directed by Mrs. James Ewen, delighted audiences Thursday evening. Cast includes Belmont Foster Stathos Maniatty George Emerson Winona Lillie Catherine Maniatty Frances Foster Philip Craig Eleanor Clark Lester Craig Philip Maniatty Tisbe Zorzi Eloise McGlaffin Violet Halvona Loreen Black Irene Dale Hazel Watkins Everett Corbett Frank Ennis Albert Black Hildie Marsh Marjorie Clark Marjorie Henderson Gwendolyn Henderson Dorothy Maresh Lorna Corbett Bula Bruce Voloa Phillips Janet Clark Elizabeth Clark Elizabeth Foster Kelman Duncan Richard Clark Harold Black Sarah Sector Madonna Maxine Emerson William Halvesa Harry Young Speros Maniatty George Robins Mary Maniatty Minnie Renole Tiltinen Lillie. Santa Claus Frank W. Robinson arrived with gifts including a puree of gold for the rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace of Dreams
Church of the Good 8
James Ewen
Mr. Ewen
Belmont Foster
Stathos Maniatty
George Emerson
Winona Lillie
Catherine Maniatty
Frances Foster
Philip Craig
Eleanor Clark
Lester Craig
Philip Maniatty
Tisbe Zorzi
Edward
Halvosa
Eloise McGlaffin
Violet Halvona
Loreen Black
Irene Dale
Hazel Watkins
Everett Corbett
Frank Ennis
Albert Black
Hildie Marsh
Flowers
Marjorie Clark
Marjorie Henderson
Gwendolyn Henderson
Dorothy Maresh
Lorna Corbett
Bula Bruce
Voloa Phillips
Janet Clark
Elizabeth Clark
Elizabeth Foster
Butterflies
Kelman Duncan
Richard Clark
Harold Black
An Angel
Sarah Sector
the Madonna
Maxine Emerson
Shepherds
Wiliam Halvesa
Harry Young
Speros Maniatty
Wise Men
James Shannon
Stathes Maniatty
Funeral of J. K. Thurston Attended by Neighbors
Funeral services for the late Justus K. Thurston were led by Rev. W. H. Skeels of the Barre Universalist church. The body rests in Himwood Cemetery vault. Interment will occur for attendees and close relatives, including C. M. Dewey of Montpelier, Henry W. Hatcher and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Flood of Plainfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justus K. Hill
W. H. Skeels
Barre Universaliet Church
Eg Ks Peky
Perforing Methodiat Church
Barrecin
Esra Thurston
Himwood Cemercar
Breth
Bertie's Bad Break in Tech News Beat
The fragment reports a setback linked to Bertie in a tech news context. It mentions a wife and a trememript term unclear context, suggesting a personal setback amid the tech reporting. The readable text is limited, but it centers on Bertie and a misstep affecting coverage.
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Theresa McCarthy
Northfield
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Scott—Burke
St. Monica’s Rectory
Barre Girl
Lawson—Halsall
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Church of the Good
J. K. Thurston
Bertie
Tech
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