Explosion Kills One as Five Are Seriously Hurt Underground
A dynamite blast 100 feet below ground at Astoria Power Company’s tunnel near Casino Beach kills one man, seriously injures five, and renders fourteen unconscious. The accident, which occurred at Long Island Line, is described amid reports of daring thefts and rogues linked to the scene.
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New York
Cte
Astoria Power Company
Tintel
Casino Beach
Long Islant
Dog Causes Auto Wreck Near Foxboro Mass Fatality Feared
A dog ran between wheels on the West Foxboro road yesterday afternoon causing a car to skid in mud. Frank Farrington of Wrentham, 20, was seriously injured and may die, with another man, Fergonen, also badly hurt. Farrington was taken home then to City hospital by ambulance. The dog died in the crash.
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West Foxboro
Mass
Yester
Foxboro
Ter
Fergonen
Frank Farrington
Wrentham
Farrington
Fergiesen
Norwood
Heston
Fire destroys portion of Bollard building in Lowell
A five story Institute building housing A G Bollard & Co in Lowell burned last night. Firemen Robert Caryland and William Barrett were overcome by smoke but recovered. The Violet club and American Merchants' Association rooms were damaged. goods and personal effects suffered extensive loss. Building insured for 30 000 with goods insured at about 80 000. Firemen saved by bystanders. one firefighter aided by two men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Mass
Institute
A. G. Bollard & Co
Middle
Ink Vollards
Protective Company
American Merchants’ Association Ae
Violet Club
Curland
Eight Men Die After Coal Mine Slate Fall
In Mattieawen West Virginia on December a slate fall trapped eight miners in the Lickfork mine of the Red Jacko Coal Company. Two Americans and six Italians perished in the accident as rescue efforts were hampered by debris and unsafe conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattieawen
W. Va
Dee
Lickfark
Quakes in California Rock San Francisco Buildings
San Francisco houses and buildings rocked by an early morning quake but no damage reported. Residents felt a sharp tremor at 4 o clock, with shaking widespread yet no structural harm confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Black Beat Pardoned by Detroit Governor Warmer
Gov Fret M War ner pardons two prisoners and commutes a life sentence for a third in Detroit Michigan. One case involves Blak Bert Reitsmml who was convicted in 1532 of Shee a aml killing a man. Another case concerns Halshay whose appeals drew attention after a prior incident. The pardons reflect ongoing executive clemency in state corrections.
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Detroit
Mich
Dew
Fret
M. Warner
Mas
Blak Bert Reitsmml
Halshay
Omatention
Moisant Killed In 800 Foot Air Accident At Harahan
New Orleans on December 31 the American aviator John B Mole cit Moisant died when his aircraft fell about 800 feet during the Michelin prize competition at Harahan ten miles from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
John B. Molecit
Harahan
Hoxsey Sets New World Endurance Flight Record
California aviator Hoxsey soared yesterday breaking the endurance mark by surpassing the prior world record. He stayed aloft about 3 hours 47 minutes, eight minutes longer than A T L Welch, though the record may face scrutiny amid technical questions about the height reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Gal
Dor
Ltd Foo
Hoxsey
California
Legagnonx
Pau
France
Amarkly
International Federation of Aero Vlulie Nefunes
Tir
A. TL. Welch
Baby's Life Saved In Tolles Street Fire
In Nashua Nova Scotia a second floor fire in Tolles Street endangers two young children. Nar tase Laflarome bravely enters the burning home to feed the infant and is followed by patrolman John Farry who carries the baby to safety. The blaze damages the upper floor and causes water damage to a storefront below. The Bivennette property is cited in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
Mere
Uarry Karchner
Mr. Karchiner
Karcher
Chase
Lacratime
Amherst
Joseph ‘Gagnan
Peter Bivennette
Woman Despondent shoots self after distress at Mine
Percy Bly of 90 High Street reports his wife, Despondent for weeks, shot herself Saturday afternoon in a troubled act. Neighbors and a temporary coroner note uncertainty over motive as authorities investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Bly
High Street
Plural Voting in England and Election Reform Debates
Fragmented OCR note discusses plural voting in England and recent elections. Mentions Lord Ty J9LE and political factions, with scattered references to reform, voters, and parliamentary procedures. The text is garbled but centers on dual voting rights and friction over suffrage, with age and health notes hinting at eligibility debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
William J
Fila Hess
Springfield
Government Sues United Shoe Machinery Company
Government brings suit against United Shoe Machinery to have patent methods declared illegal. Montreal report says the action aims to void the patents under the restraint of trade act. Judge Cannon flags prima facie case. if upheld, it could be a decisive blow to the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Shoe Machinery Company
Toronto
Bee
Cannon Iy
Jng
Quebec
Ti Tionere
Machy Company
Montreal
Dominion
Government Watching Canadian Legal Battle over Shoe Machinery
The government follows the Canada case against a shoe machinery trust and a related patent rights dispute. It is believed Congress will act if the suit proceeds, amid concerns over an electrical trust and broader anti trust measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workington, D.C. de
Canada
Shoe Machinery Trust
Validy
Electrical Trust
Congress
A Wrong Impression on Portuguese Property Ties
Washington, D. C. Dee Sr. states that Portuguese authorities misunderstand church property actions here. He notes congregations faced dissolution and property inventories to protect rightful owners, with six months for claimants to prove tithes and guarantees for legal costs if disputes arise. The Portuguese government will not seize private property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Dee
Japanese Spies Active Across Philippine Archipelago
Report notes Japanese spies remain active in Manila and Corregidor fortresses and are mapping strategic areas across the Philippines. Officials say law limits hinder arrests while spies are watched carefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Dec
Ma Bay
Corregidore
Philippine
Taupe
Danish traveler thanks Danish hosts after reception
Dr Frederik A Cook, on a Danish paper interview, expresses gratitude for the Danish hospitality during his arrival. He notes limited assistance from the press and acknowledges loyalty to his interests, praising the cordial reception yet lamenting the sternness shown by Danish officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dye. al
Prederik A. Cook
Duaibehy
Moeb Tnt
Burlington Merchants Seek Porter Screen Co to Locate Here
At a Burlington Merchants Protective Association meeting the committee was tasked with contacting Porter Screen Co to move its business to Burlington or nearby It was also discussed to attract another industry to Burlington with George D B Jarvis urging member support A proposed information bureau would aid visitors with city information including housing and addresses but advertising proposals were rejected as outside the association rules and regulations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Burlington Merchants” Protective Ascoration
Porter Screen Company
Trealan
N. d
George DB
Jarvis
Regelar
Hirlington
Wera
65 Years Married Albert M Albee Belongs Falls Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Albert M Albee of Bellows Falls observed their 65th wedding anniversary at home on Atkins street. He was born Westminster Nov 14 1800s and lived in California then Westminster farming, later Springfield and Bellows Falls. He served as Westminster representative in 1856 and 1857. He married Mary C Wait of Londonderry Dec 1 1825. They had three daughters including Mrs Fred W Pierce Fitchburg Mrs A Albee of Sehoo Street and Mrs A C Spencer of Heyerly Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert M. Albee
Bellows Falls
Albert ML Albee
Atkineum Street
Ballows Falls
Albert Merruck Alber
Ellery
Hannah Albee
Ity
Windham County
Westminater
H. Tn
Albee
California
Westminster
Springfield
Ansil Combe
Tay
Tly
Alber
Deo
Mary C. Wait
Polly Wait
Londonderry
Andover
Ered W. Pierce
Fitchburg
Mowe
Anniversary to morrow in St Albans for Miner couple
St Albans will mark the fiftieth anniversary of Sir and Mrs Daniel Miner of Swanton. He born August 15 1630 in St Albans and she October 15 1844 in St Johns Quebec. They wed in Fairfield at St Marys Return Catholic church. Eleven children survive and many grandchildren are listed. They reside on a Swanton farm a few miles from town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans
Bec
SiMe
Daniel Miner
Swanton
Sir. Miner
Miner
Elizabeth Murphy
St. Johna
Que
Fairfield
Tsal
Thomas Reardon
St. Mary's Return Catholic Church
Terra
Mary
Kirk
St. Athans
Ellen & Roache
Dorchester
Mass
Elizabeth Mawr
Lens
John Miner
Swenton
Wilfum
D. Miner
Chihvalie
Mexico
Emma Gallup
Lynn
George H. Miner
St.Albans
Durine
Chihuahua
Mise Etter
Schenectady
N. Y
Allen J. Miner
Ernest FP. Miner
Burlington
State Board Allocates Funds For Agriculture and Forester Work
Burlington December 31 The state board of agriculture met at the Van Ness house with Governor Mead and state officials to apportion 8000 of 10000 for the coming year. The money will be divided equally among five positions for the state commissioner and state forester care. The remaining 2000 will be allocated per requirements. The 2024 allotment becomes available next July. Governor Mead departed for Rutland after a brief session with Representative H S Pook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
State Board of Agriculture
van Ness House
Mead
Hawes
Martin
Plainfield
Kineneathy
Chan
George Aitkens
Woodstock
Mead Jeft
Ruthind
Pook
Will of George J. Finley Comes Up For Probate
The will of George J. Finley of Richmond came up for probate before Judge J Hy Mae yesterday. The hearing was deferred amid hints of possible contest on grounds of incapacity and undue influence. Finley, who died not long ago, left a large estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Finley
Richmond
Burlington
Bec
George J. Finley
J. Hy Mae
Finley
Funeral Service for Catmi Le Marsh Monday
Funeral arrangements for Catmi Le Marsh are set for Monday afternoon in Eliosaburg. The service will be followed by a viewing at the bus of Phils and burial in the local cemetery. Rev. W. T. Voruytha, rector of Ft. Mathews Episcopal Church, will conduct the first service.
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Catmi
Marth
Eliosaburg Yails
Knvyburg Palle
Doc
Canmi le Marsh
Phils
Episopal Church
Whicel
Marsh
Two Men Fined $100 Each For Illegal Deer Killing
In Hyde Park Vermont Lamoille county court closed its term with State v Merbert Smith finding him guilty of illegal deer killing and fining him 100 plus costs. Co-defendant Lemuel Sergent pleaded guilty and was fined 100. Across the term total fines and costs reached nearly 600.
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Hyde Park
Der
Lamoille
Ve. Merbert Smith
Coats
Lemuel Sergent
Smith
Seer
Merrit
Seven Months Term in Jail for Monroe
Edwin Monroe pleaded guilty to simple assault on Pearl Wright a seven year old girl and was sentenced in district court to not less than seven nor more than nine months in jail after credit for five months already served. The Woodstock case involving Torbell and Whitham versus Waterman et al over damages from a bicycle accident in 1808 referenced a verdict for the defendants and costs. The trial also includes forgery and converting charges against Sige F042 and a case of William Cole versus Fred A Fitts of Windsor for an assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Edwin Monroe
Pearl Wright
Aiready
Tunbridge
Torbell and Whitham
Albert Waterman
Horace Gifford
Fayette
Ball
William Cole
Fred A. Fitts
Windsor
Poultry Show in Vermont Sets Highest Quality Standard
The Vermont Poultry Association concluded its annual show at Church Street Gymnasium with record high quality, despite slightly fewer links entered. William Bradbury of Washington won the silver cup and best display in the Houdan class. three Rhode Island Red exhibitors tied for top gold line in a rare judging tie.
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Vermont Poultry Association
Church Street
Gyronesium
Thom Jineut
Bila
William
Bradbury
Washington
Rhode Foland
Vermont
Af Amelia
Met
A.B. Abbott
Grace
Tes Eich Feta
Provident
EM. Livenward Chesser
W. A. Moir
Willian Brown
Pressley
Surrender Ends Pursuit After Wife’s Murder in Keokuk
In Keokuk a farmer, Christian Schock aged 40, fled after killing his wife and was pursued by a county posse for hours. He was captured late last night near Mouet Phas sanet after authorities induced surrender following a violent manhunt. Burlington reported the event with details about the fugitive’s prior release and the ongoing condition of Harry Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
Jows
Dee
Boston
Sheriffs Posse
Christian Schock
Schock
Mouet Phassanet
Seuek
Misett
Xml
Fire department halts blaze in two tenement home
Firefighters respond to a fire in a two tenement at 1 and 12 Cam street around 3 10 PM yesterday. A child’s materials sparked flames in a Tassie Cone family unit, quickly controlled with two water streams. false alarm bells later plagued the scene. The incident damaged beds and furniture, with an insurance claim of 8125 percent. The house is owned by J A Jackson with Vermont Mutual coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James FB
Tassie
James Cone
Cam Street
Biseoy Jeved
Live Telephone
Fie
Park
Averill Streets
Eleets
Tessie
Howse
Vermont Mirtanl Company
J. A Jackson
Ladd & Cole
City Engineer Says Joseph Long & Company Satisfied
City Engineer Heed states that the Long contract is fulfilled and the water will be diverted into the new channel once blasting completes. Weather delays last two weeks hindered abutment work for the railroad bridge on Prospect Street. Abutments for the bridge and street repairs progress, with traffic expected to resume soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Long & Company
Tiene
McKenzie
Prospect Street
Ling & Company
A. B. Lane
Victim of cocaine tied to Burlington custody case
The fourth day of the hearing on Captain C M Brownell’s petition to set aside the adoption by the grandparents ended in Burlington with adjournment to a date to be agreed. Testimony described the wife as a cocaine victim and spoke of inadequate support for the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
CM. Brownell
Paramount
Brownell
Aura
Clyde G. Hilton
Toak Aesland
Buchanites in Conclave at Woodmen's Hall
A large Scots club of the Glenugie region gathered at Woodmen's Hall for their annual banquet. About 120 members and guests enjoyed toasts, songs, and dancing, led by James Marr as president and toastmaster, with a lengthy program of Highland songs and poems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie Worlman
Huchan
Trearre
Glenugie
Scotland
Glenogie Club
James PL Marr
Hia Secual
Ippy Minter
Prgram
Seog
Wilamley
Alex
Eilwantes
Willy McHardy
Alex. Sheriffa
Jone
Anni
Sweet Afton
John
Glenny
Tohn Brown
OL J. L. Matthews
Sheriffs
Sterling Bridge
William McHardy
Glencyrie
Major property exchange links city house to store residency
An exchange between A Merry Heal Relate Agency and owners creates a major sale. Edgar Tro builds a new house and a smaller estate in Lower Calnt in exchange for F. Davie’s residence. SW Kolth buys the store and will conduct ensuing proceedings. Water shutoff reminders and local notices follow, with dates and civic details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Heal
Ageney
Caleae Tate
Edgar ‘Tro
F. Davie
Lower Calnt
SW. Kolth
Thie Qty
Tavis
Noon Edition Prompts Evening Poet Walks and Ads
A fragmented snippet shows a noon edition noting a poet at wool and adverts while writers head out for motion. The readable items hint a local paper's brisk page with ads and career notes.
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New York City
American Press Association
Moisant
Baby
New Bedford
England
Dominion of Canada
U. S
of Canada
Portugal
Dr. Cook
Lamoille County
Monroe
Cliff Street
Ladd’s
Cali
Ladd's Bakery
C. M. Brownell
Capt. Brownell
Buchanites
Woodmen's Hall
Weill
Meea Bnevas
Mra
Danciing
Pyesment
TP. Mace
George Minceray
Janice Masser
Jol Brown
Willian San Eee Dee Robertson
Robert Ares
Peetal Paran
Jol Ganhl
George Malph
Alexander Watson
Aredeh
Freoklyny Mienetreere Rorahers Uaadow
Rotel
Stipts
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