Castro Held At New York Pending Immigration Decision
In New York on December 31 Cipriano Castres former Venezuela president traveling under an alias was detained by officials for an immigration review. He was removed to the Ellis Island detention station after a confrontation over entry rules. The fate of his admission remains pending.
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New York
Cipriano Castres
Venezuela
United States
Pelle
Cuatro
Ruin
General gain in loans in national banks by region
The Federal Reserve reports on Nov 26 showing regional shifts in loans cash and deposits across New England Eastern Southern Middle Western and Western states. Gains in some regions offset by declines in others with overall reserves above required minimum though reserve city deficits noted.
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Washington
New England
New York City
Middle Western
Pueble
Revolutionary change in federal treasuring operations ordered
Secretary MacVeagh issued a reform plan to streamline treasury methods for income and expenditures. Effective February 1 disbursing officers’ accounts move to the United States treasurer and any designated national bank may cash checks. Banks will replenish accounts from federal receipts daily, funding sub-treasuries from receipts over expenditures. The aim is to reduce currency handling and extend clearing house principles to government transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinton
MacVeagh
Treasury Department
Treasury
United States
Treasuries
Brattleboro Plans Baseball Amid Debts and Hope
Brattleboro voters report a base fund deficit of 88215 despite strong enthusiasm for a new baseball season. A safety league link is to be negotiated with the league’s other team. A committee of Cray Katey Mubhari and USC Fico was formed to nominate players for the year.
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Brattleboro
Bratteboro Baseball
Glepham Jones
Uff
Theareaghly Slimusard
Mittee
Calf Cray Katey
W. PF. Mubhari
USC Fico
Efron
Sweeping Change in Shipping Rates Across Rail Lines
A U S circuit court ruling alleges a combined rail coalition including Lake Shore and Michigan Southern, Chesapeake and Ohio, Kanawha and Michigan, and others violated the Sherman anti trust law by fixing west coast shipping rates. The decision orders sale of over a thousand acres of Kanawha coal lands and ends Kanawha and Michigan railroad ownership by the involved lines.
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Columbus
Oldie
Doe
Lake Shore & Michigan Centhers
Chesapeake & Chis
Hocking Valley
Toledo
Ohio Central
Kanawha & Michigan
United States Circuit Court
Wena
West Virginia
Kanawha, Vaw
Free & Hin
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
Somlay Creek
Kana & Michigan Railroad
Chesapeake & Ohie
Lake Shore & Michigan Southernn
Kanawhan& Michigan
Toy Railroade
Death at Stevenson home after rifle discharge
A young woman, Miss Ruth Merwin, was fatally shot at a Stevenson family gathering in Moomington Illinois. A military academy student, believed to be Dee Mh-Adil Stee venson, discharged an old rifle while removing cartridges. The bullet struck Merwin in the forehead, causing instant death.
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Moomington
LL. Dee
Adil Steevenson
View
Stevenson
Ruth Merwin
Oli
Aiis
Mias Merwin
Snowbound Blizzard Blocks Major Rail Route in Cascades
In Washington state a boiler explosion aboard a freighter on the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound line crippled traffic as blizzards dump eleven feet of snow in the Cascades. Five men were injured, two fatally, and avalanche conditions threaten further delays. The Milwaukee line faces days of blockage while the Great Northern aims to resume night train service.
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Ttle
Wash
Dee
Great Northern
Chicago, Milwaukee
Puget Sound
Cascadé Mountains
Milwaukee
Desperate Sea Rescue Ends Tragically Near Sea Isle City
A ten mile gale drove tug Margaret ashore at Severn mile beach after a fierce sea route. Lifesaving crews saved ten crew members but James Dulin drowned during a failed launch. The Margaret wrecked. barges fled to shore while rescue efforts at Tatnam life saving station and Avalon station were thwarted by capsize and rough surf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Isle City
Severn-mile Beach
Jiro Savers
James Duilin
Tathein
Easel
Duflin
Margaret Wabias
New York
Norfolk
Ford Inlet
Stoneharler
Scott
Margaret
Tat~ham
Avalon
Counterfeit silver certificate trickery exposed in Washington spree
Officials exposed a remarkable counterfeit silver certificate seized yesterday in Washington. The operation involved Herman Morna and a firm linked to Richford Pie the scheme included a wartime style token and hidden details, prompting a treasury alert and measures to halt further circulation.
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Washington
D.C
Beret States
Herman Morna
Powell & Comings Co
Richford
Seeres
Renatian
Weather Forecast Fragmented Amid Blurred Text
Fragmentary OCR shows garbled weather terms and names, unclear location and timing. Readable bits indicate a forecast region with uncertain conditions and possible temperature notes.
Secretive Transport Planned For 33 Labor Union Convicts
Federal authorities prepare a guarded departure from Indianapolis for 33 metal workers sentenced in a dypansite conspiracy case. Prisoners will be handcuffed, rushed to a train, then transported to Leavenworth to begin serving their sentences. Families protest but are denied access during the transfer.
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Todianapolis
Ind
Leavens Worth
Kansas
Leavenworth
Pissencre
Turkey Sifts Cipher Dispatch in Balkan Settlement Talks
Turkey translates its cipher dispatch urging submission of all matters to the Balkan settlement. The Porte seeks to preserve sovereignty over Adrianople and proposes placing Turkey in the band of powers for a comprehensive settlement, aiming to resolve outstanding differences through the conference.
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Turkey
Adrianople
Funeral Notice for Henry Dickey of West Fairlee
The obituary reports Henry Dickey died December 27 at age 70 and his funeral was held at Pine Grove cemetery. He had previously served as an overseer for Langdon corporation under Agent Kelly and later moved to Vermont about 25 years ago. Undertaker Frederick Wallace directed the burial.
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Manchester
N. H
Henry Dickey
West Fairlee
Pine Grove Cemetery
Frederick In
Wallace
Fred A. Wallace
Pickey
Langdon Corporation
Kelly
Vermont
Wireless Waves Travel 3900 Miles to Navy Announcement
Wireless waves cover about 3900 miles in a government notice linking to aircraft plans. The message references New Year greetings and a gesture toward the Kidtut Government, with details remaining unclear due to garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Mindy
Not Wine Since Entered The Village Fray In West Topsham
In West Topsham a disturbance is noted involving residents and Mrs Henneh Fir in a village setting. The incident references a creaking settee and local figures, with unclear names mentioning a Bre Fi and a group of four people. The report hints at community tensions and ongoing visitation, lacking precise details.
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Henneh Fir
Increased Exhibits at Poultry Show Surpass Last Year
The seventh annual Versnont Poultry association exhibition opened in Montpelier with Abe Bhmare birds entering more than last year. The show runs through Friday with Thursday as Children's Day offering free admission to under 12, accompanied by parents Barre and Montpelier prominence. Prominent breeds include barred Plymouth Rocks Rhode Island White Wyandottes and Orpingtons. pigeons also on display. Judges Henry Ingalls and C O Ballo began judging this morning and will continue until noon tomorrow, as the event features many classes. Selden cups and notable exhibits appear in Shepard's Montpelier window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versnont Poultry Association
Maptyeller
Bal
Henry BR. Ingalls
Greenville
CO. A. Ballo
Worcester
Masa
Mer. Hallow
Montpelier
Shepard's
Friends aided Pomeroy in failed prison escape attempt
Toston December 31 state prison officials report Jesse Pomeroy who murdered two children forty years ago may have been assisted by others in yesterday's escape bid. A screwdriver used as a weapon was found in his cell but tools remain missing and guards were unable to determine who supplied them. Pomeroy refused to name his source.
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Toston
Jesse Pomeroy
Wi Hin
Pernin
Pomeroy
Sue
Nic
Brassil
Fort Russell
Buster
Thaxsis
Cberry Hill
Jense
Massachusetts
Disinterment and inquiry surround Wells children tragedy
Milton reports the disinterment of the two Wells children from Swanton. Doctors from the Vermont state laboratory in Burlington review the organs for suspected poisoning tied to vegetables milk or contact with poison. A separate note discusses a bee sting described as a delicate trowel used to seal honey cells and its alleged preservative agent.
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Swanton
Milton
Mee
Juliane Wells
Stone and Whitney
State Laboratory
Burlington
Sam
Wonderfal Preverrine
Crite
New York Garment Strike Expands Toward Several Cities
New York reports a growing garment workers strike with estimates ranging widely. A mass waiter meeting is planned for New Year’s Eve as efforts by the International Peace Forum and state mediation board continue to seek arbitration. Violence limited but incidents occur in Brooklyn. Leaders express concern over spread to Rochester Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago and others.
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New York
International Main Forum
State Board of Mediation
Chamber of Commerce
Garment Workers of
Philadelphia
Albany
Rochester
Syracuse
New Haven
Hartford
William Carter
International Peace Forum
Carter
Williamsturg
Brownaville
Brooklyn
Brownsville
John J Bealin
Boant
Askoola
Garment Workers of America
Xulpoens
International Peace Foran Ots
United States
Aod
Nealin
Baltimore
Pittalury
Incinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Wtien
Demonstration Enlarges Strike In Haverhill Massachusetts
A demonstration in Haverhill Massachusetts on December 31 showed about 150 workers marching through the factory district to urge others to join the strike. Demonstrations occurred before several large establishments with no disorder reported. Nine manufacturers were affected though hay work had not resumed.
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Haverhill
Mass
Carried Smallpox Home in Rutland
Kelvn D Burditt a Norwich University student at Northfield is at his parents Crescent street home with smallpox. Doctors say he contracted the disease at Northfield and will be moved to the hospital today. His prior illness last Thanksgiving forced his extended absence and may delay his return to school for at least a month. The Vernon family at the pest house and the Pitts child at isolation hospital have been moved or returned to home.
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Rutland
Kelvin D. Burditt
Norwich University
Northfield
Asher Burditt
Crescent Street
Hiodaidon
Meat Itu
F. H. Gebharatt
Barditt
Northield
Vernon
Pest House
Oranger Street
Pitts
Isolation Hospital
Bet Touwnine
Barre Barbers Election Ends in Barre Borough Contest
Partial readable text shows a barber election in Barre with 175 dollars mentioned and remaining offices discussed. The fragmentary record notes the Barre barber electorate and a ceremony at a hall named in the garbled OCR, indicating a local civic event with multiple offices filled.
Youth found dead with knife in Haverhill near Winterport
A teenage boy, about 16 years old, was found on a Boston and Maine freight train near Winterport with a dirk knife in his side and a revolver and knife on his person. Medical examiners say internal hemorrhage caused death. The train, from Boston to Biddeford, halted in Haverhill where the body was found. Police suspect the youth fell from the trucks. A quiet wedding followed later that evening at the First Baptist church in Haverhill as Stella May Graham married Ralph H. Nelson. The couple, both Spaulding High School graduates, plan to live at 2 Merchant Street after a short honeymoon.
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Haverhill
Mass
Binelle
Boston & Maine
Trovke
Wintertront
Middeford
Mey
Boston
Biddeford
Creston
First Baptist
Highland Avenue
Stella May Graham
Joseph Griteham
Ralph H. Nelson
Mra
SN. M. Nelson
George H. Holt
the Baptist
Howant Rockwood
Spaulding High School
Hay
Nelson Express Company
Nelson
Green Mountain Express
Massachusetts
Harve
Merchant Street
Burlington Sued for 28000 in Electric Incident Case
Burlington December 3 A suit was filed against the city by Thomas F Leary administrator of John A Leary estate to recover 28000 claiming the death by electricity on February 12 192? was caused by the citys new license. The action seeks damages and names the city as defendant in a civil suit filed today.
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John A. Leary
Mr. Leary
Burlington
Murelington
Thomas F. Leary
Trix
Lynx Chases Children Near Hancock Vermont
Dec 31 report from Holland states John Wilking, a lumberman, arrived with news of two Sparks children aged 11 and 13 fleeing a Canadian lynx while returning from an uncle’s house. The juvenile pair, chased through snow to their yard, fended off the animal with sticks as it followed within about 40 feet. The rare Vermont lynx sighting unsettled neighbors and ties to a blood-stained patch from a hunted deer earlier that day.
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Holland
John Wilking
Stockbridge
Charles Sparks
Hancock
Tom
Vere
Vermont
Roxbury Justice Court Handles Cold Lockup Case
In Roxbury this forenoon Justice Wilson Averitt presided as Fred Potio pleaded guilty to intoxication. The report notes others involved were charged and a warrant issued by States Attorney J Want Carver led to a hearing at Roxbury town hall while Felic awoke to an icy building forcing him to seek warmth at home.
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Roxbury
Fred Potio
Ponce Wilson A. Averitt
Ana
Enete
J. Want Carver
Felic
Funeral Rite Held for Mrs J W Hale in Lebanon
The funeral service for Mrs J W Hale of Jefferson Street took place at the couple’s home Sunday at 4 AM with Rev Peanatiesi officiating. The procession proceeded via Central Vermont line to West Lebanon New Hampshire for interment. Survivors include Mr and Mrs C H Hale and Winifred Rowell.
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L. W. Rowell
Barre
J. W. Ae
Jefferson Street
Hale
Charles Pamper
KE Tawanl
Vermont
Lebanon
N. H
Meade
Aml
C. H. Hale
Winifred Rowell
George Carketom
Tafts Return From Canal Voyage With Goethals Party
President Taft and Col. Goethals arrived in Washington this morning after the canal trip. Mrs Tutt and Mrs Goethals accompanied the party, who planned several White House appointments. Col Goethals will stay in Washington to consult with congressional committees about ongoing matters.
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Washington, D. C
Dow
Tutt
George W. Coethal
Uecanazene
Waalington
Taft
White House
Hoethals
Washington
Salvation Army Toy Distribution Delights Local Children
Nearly 100 youngsters cheered as Santa Claus handed out gifts at the Salvation Army hall in the old city auditorium. The program featured songs, recitations, and readings, with candy oranges books and Bibles among the gifts. Parish activities continue through January with water night services and extended revival efforts expected to attract thousands.
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Salvation Army
Old City
Santa Claus
Jesu
Hall
Apt
Brant
John Gray
Charles Brant
Morris Gray
Elsie Wood
Capt. Brant
James Rogers
Elizabeth Jones
Elshe Wood
Lindly Gray
Thelma McDonald
Harvey Vo- Yon
Capt
Bintot
Ameria
County Jail Finances Reported by Washington County Prison Board
Washington county prison board met at Monpelier to settle accounts with the state and prepare a report. They found 1416.42 in total of this year and last year's earnings, with expenses last year totaling 801,100 and a balance of SHE. Inmates performed various labor, and earnings over 1 a day were kept for them while the remainder went to the state. Board members listed include Wo J Clapp Barre Gi Dake Waterbury Vrank IL Tracy Muent pilier and BOS Currier Dn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Monppelier
Prio Board
Wo J Clapp
Barre
Gi Dake
Waterbury
Vrank
Tracy Muent
Pilier
Bos. Currier
Diseases in Vermont and public health efforts rise
The document notes renewed efforts by state officials led by Dr Ne toward combating major infectious diseases such as typhoid and scarlet fever. It highlights focus on child health concerns and urges public awareness to prevent spread as health authorities push stronger controls.
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Ne ¥. Dalton
Ehildiren
Emma
Rabbi Fewie
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Montpelier City Mall
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Rollin D. Burditt
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