Lodge Moves to Take Up Treaty Debated in Senate
Washington February 2 Republican leaders gave notice to bring the peace treaty up for debate next Monday, one day earlier than Democrats planned. Lodge said unanimous consent would be sought to proceed with reservations, otherwise a motion to suspend the rules would be used. Democrats were surprised, and discussions of reservations and bi partisan compromise continued amid questions about Article 10 and the Monroe Doctrine.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Lodge
Nator Ashurat
Arizona
Sanitor
Lange Ny Nenators
Uea
Esthonia and Soviets Sign Peace Terms
Peace terms between Estonia and the Russian Soviet government are reported as definitively concluded this morning. A wireless dispatch from Moscow received this afternoon confirms the agreement.
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London
Esthonia
Moscow
Bombs explode under Argentine train injuring workers
Dispatches from Buenos Aires report three dynamite blasts under a Central and North Argentine railway train near Tucuman injuring railway workers and a soldier. Authorities suspect striking workers planted the charges as a builder’s contractor’s wife is injured in Belgrano Buenos Aires suburb.
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Nuenoe Alves
Argentina
Sunilay
Yeh
Tucuiman
Fiyeoet
Thie Mae Thorit
Belgerano
Burnos Aires
Arbitration Decided On Montpelier Water Works Strike
Settlement reached after a labor dispute at Montpelier water works ending a strike that began January 1. A board of arbitration will settle issues over wages and hours and will supervise the post settlement arrangement.
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Montreal
Momterel
Merle
Emer
Board of Arbitration
Two 1804 Silver Dollars in Existence Mystery
A garbled 1804 silver dollar tale notes only two specimens exist with claims of a third and scarce mintages. It threads rumors of vanished coins and a 1940s naval anecdote tied to paymaster boxes and the Philadelphia frigate incident, all amid unclear details.
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Cornet
Africa
Philadelphia
Whiskey Hidden Inside Potato Car Seized in Maine
United States officers in Ranger Me detain 1,080 quarts of Canadian whiskey seized at Northern Maine Junction Sunday. Whiskey moved from Van Buren in a car of potatoes toward Washington Ohio. Car caretaker deserted post after wiring Van Buren for orders.
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Ranger
Lester A. Colby
Laslie A. Lynn
United States
Maine Junction
van Buren
Washington
Ohio
Poland Abandons Military Plans After Peace Talks
London dispatch reports Bolshevik delegates say Poland has dropped plans for military actions against Russia. They cite Russia ready to attack Moscow and Petrograd, with Latvia and Estonia involved in peace talks. Poland’s mobilization and fortifications are noted, but no treaty with Moscow has been signed. Reval is mentioned as a key Esthonian city in the context.
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London
Poland
Russia
Moscow
Petrograd
Reval
Esthenia
Warsaw
Livonia
Letviny
Esthonia
Allies Prepare German Extradition List for Peace Talks
Paris February 2 The allied council of ambassadors approved the set of German subjects to be extradited and the note to accompany the list. The drafting committee was tasked with preparing the note and the list likely will be handed to Baron Von Lvener of the German peace delegation after the covering letter is drafted. The council also weighed Belgium ambassador access to meetings due to Belgium’s proximity to Germany and its Rhineland involvement.
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Paris
Council of Ambassadore
Baron von Levener
Belian Ambansador
Council
Belgium
Germany
Rhinelant
Answer to railroad men tomorrow
Washington, Feb 2. An answer to the wage demands of 2100 railroad workers presented last will be given tomorrow by Director General Hines at a conference with officers of the brotherhoods. The government’s attitude was hinted as austere but not finalized, with decision on demands deferred pending the cost of living issue and the government’s plan to reduce it.
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Washington, D.C
Hines
Brotherhoods
Votver Rautrmak
Miials
Two Cities in Hands of the Bolsheviki
Report from Laden dated February 2 describes Bolshevik control expanding in two major Trans-Crinenala cities, with Reds taking key districts as authorities tighten grip and local civilians face upheaval amid ongoing conflict.
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Bolsheviki
Supreme Court Rested Recess Delays March Session
Fragmented OCR text recounts a court schedule pause and upcoming term. It mentions dates, places like Washington and Boston and names such as Minden, Cowrier, and Benjamin Wranklis in a garbled historic snippet. The piece blends weather, marriage, and travel odds with political phrases.
Earthquake Recorded as Violent Shocks Hit Nation
Nationwide seismographs from George Town University and Chicago University logged a very severe quake lasting over two hours. The event began around 1:42 a.m. in Washington and peaked near 3:00 a.m. with ongoing shocks reported into Chicago at 8:39 a.m. The tremor was described as stronger than recent Mexican upheaval.
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Washington
D. C
Coorgetown University
Chicago
United States
Chicago University
A Double Earthquake Report From Harvard Seismograph
Cambridge Massachusetts February 2 A reading on the Harvard seismographic station showed what appeared to be a double earthquake. Professor J Bo Woodworth estimated the quakes originated about 5000 miles away. The first quake began at 6 00 a m and reached a maximum motion. A second quake was indicated later with its maximum motion reached at an unspecified time.
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Cambridge
Mase
Harvard Seismographic
J. Bo Woodworth
One Cent Below Record in British Pound Sterling
New York reports another rove record as the British pound opens at 3.48 dollars, one cent below the prior peak. The market also shows French francs at 0.67 and 1.557 to the dollar, with marks at 108 and Belgian francs at 13.00 to the dollar.
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New York
New Jow
PALL RIVER COUPLE FAIL FOR $417,000
Boston, Heb. 2 George A Marion of Falliver an electrician and his wife Tenn Marion fled voluntary petitions in Parnes today each admitting liabilities of more than 20000. Meet of the liabilities were common to each. The husband's petition disclosed debts of 200472 and that of his wife 207 a. Neither petition listed any assets nor property. secured debts were noted but unpaid.
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Boston
Heb
George A Marion
Falliver
Tenn Marion
Parnes
Rich le
Wymonet Gage
Rabin Blane to Carry Cargo to New York Under Guarantee
The Rabin Blane sailing plan received guarantees from Nechary Fernandes Berchtedt Marine to satisfy shippers that the former Gerro steamer would reach its destination. Argentina asserts vessel ownership legality, easing fears of seizure by a British cruiser or Allied reparations actions. Loading status shifts destination from Boston to New York, with departure awaiting formal approval.
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Dares Anes, Fel
Gerro
Rabin Blane
Dean
Nechary & Fernandes Berchtedt
Marine Administration
Argentina
Bes
Lommel
Bart
New York
Boston
New Channel Proposal Faces Rejection By Engineers
A proposed Washington harbor channel linking New York harbor to the Hattery and Pawtucket river entrances was disapproved. The plan included widening the channel, deepening the Tlinets river from Otte to Utien, and an entrance modification at Heston charter, with estimated costs and expenditures not approved.
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Washington, D
Sharmel
New York Life Treasurer Frederick H Shipman Dies
Frederick H Shipman treasurer of the New York Life company died after a brief illness at Semamit New Jersey Summit on February 2. The death comes as a shock to colleagues with tributes offered by friends.
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Frederick H. Shipman
Semamit
N. J. Summit
Frederick J. Shipman
New York Life Fuagratee Company
Bere Toxtey
Mayor Peters Blames Commissioner Curtis For Riot Misjudgment
Boston reports Mayor Peters delivering his annual address faulting Police Commissioner Edwin A. Curtis for misjudging the police strike crisis last September and the subsequent riot and looting. He recalls asking for mobilization and claims authorities declined. Peters notes 83,700,478 in city expenditures Jan 31 as largest in history, calls to abolish the licensing board, and transfer duties to the board of health as national prohibition remains. The city council elected J P Moriarty as president.
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Boston
Peters
Edwin A. Curtis
Eald
Curtis
Ueyer Peters
Board of Health
J.P. Moriarty
British Economic Conference Planned With Notable Attendees
London reports an informal economic conference being planned between Austin Chamberlain and various financial figures. Invitations reportedly include Viscount Bryce, former Prime Minister Asquith, Reginald McKenna, Baron Inchape, Sir Donald Maclean, and Lord Robert Cecil, with a likely date set for the coming Thursday.
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London
Bob
Austin Chamberlain
Tiove
Viscount Bryce
United States
Asquith
Reginald McKenna
The
Exchequer
Baron Inchape
Warings Commission
Donald MePh TE Thomas
Alter Leaf
County
Westminster
Barts Hank
Robert Cecil
Tug Fortune crew feared lost in unidentified craft wreckage
In Savannah Georgia yesterday searchers found ash and wreckage from an unknown vessel believed to be an ocean tug. Five to fourteen men reportedly formed the crew of the Fortune, with officials confirming the loss of several crew members as the wreckage was examined.
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Savannah
Jeky Jah
Nur
Esterday
Tony
Fortune
Vermont treasurer receives probate estate settlement funds
State of Vermont treasurer Walter P Routt reports receipt of a check from Warner edge in settlement of the estate of Mrs Green who died in New York. The probate court of Cook County Miatriot handled the settlement, with prior payments already made to the state treasurer. The total estate value referenced is unclear due to transcription errors but includes the final distribution to the treasurer.
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Walter PL Routt
Warner Edge
Kook
Mra. Green
New York
Heritiore Tex
American Red Cross delivers supplies to stricken cities
Darts, Feb 2. Teains carry American Red Cross supplies valued at 8795, 000 to Vienna and Budapest. Shipments include dressings, drugs, milk, and other fapibetutts. 20,000 heedlesble for making wees tee loot hint sent with thread to aid clothing for the poor in the tee cities.
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American Red Cross
Paris
Vienna
Budapest
Ehipuwit
Interment at Northfield for J P Donlur family member
The interment service for a South Range resident, J P Donlur, was held at St. Mowtea's Church De'rhawk. Rev. McKinna officiated. The body was taken to Northfield for family burial. Attending out-of-town guests included Wit and Jerry Domaline and Fri Femhack.
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J.P. Donnlur
Sowth
De'rhawk
St. Mowtea’s
Chereh
Jkr
McKinna
Northfeld
Teem
Wit
Jerry Domaline
Femhack
Vewnis
North
Germans Arriving On Liner Hollig Oar In New York
Several Germans rescheduled to day to depart New York on the liner Hollig Oar. In New York February 2, merchants and other arrivals were observed. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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New York
Hollig
Menchante
Ready to wed Knowles woman in New York
Mrs Cora M Spiker of Baltimore travels to Ellis Island with her husband Lt Perley R Spiker to facilitate Milas Emily Knowles English war worker’s admission to the United States with her baby. Guy Spiker offers marriage. immigration to decide care of Knowles and child in Fall River arrangements.
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New York
Cora M. Spiker
Baltimore
Ellis Island
Milas
Emily Knowles
Englash
Mia
Spiker
Perley R. Spiker
England
Women's Auxiliary Service
Guy Spiker
Leutenant
Mise Knowles
Benjamin Kirschstein
Department of Labor
William K. Butterfly
Fall River
Maes
Butterfly
Mne
Sto
Stranget Aed
Tam
Austrian Executed as Spy in Paris
A reported spy case in Paris ends with an Austrian execution after initial claims of espionage. The execution was postponed 43 hours when a German associate allegedly revealed crucial details to authorities, altering the course of the penalty.
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Paris
Yanik
Aiestrian
Loris ii Waspare
Death of Little Girl In Morrisville Family Tragedy
Anchal Weentilies Chat ringimel ty dies after pneumonia and heart complications following fever. Seven year old Lomire Watt, youngest child of Averitt Alexander and family, born Morrisville, attended primary school, leaves parents Wwethers Termetl and Wenetell. funeral planned Wednesday afternoon at home at 2.
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Anchal
Voi
Lineleeden i
Aloaander
Ane
Averitt Alexander
7 Content Street
Henig
Cor
Morrisville
Lam
Wleter
Meliw
Fremeral
Graham to Testify in County Court Case
Graham the chief witness arrives to testify this afternoon in a county court case involving embezzlement and larceny charges. He traveled from Graftsbury to Montpelier earlier, returning via Barton and Wells River, with connections disrupted by a missed transfer at Wells River.
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Rixtiow
Graham
Owe Defelen
Biate
Montpetier
Graftsbury
Barton
Menor
Upattehwrs
Barhimant
Wells River
Wells Irvey
Montpelier & Welle
Montpelier
Vermont Corporations Report Delayed Filing
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate delays in submitting annual corporation papers to the treasurer. Text mentions several names and numbers but remains unreadable in crucial details. The item appears to be a bureaucratic notice about corporate filings and compliance.
Flu in Bay State on Way Down
Boston reports a continued drop in new flu cases this period. The state department of health tallies 264 new cases in the past 24 hours, down about 200 from Saturday, with 244 cases in Boston and 20 in other parts of Massachusetts.
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Bay State
Boston
State Department of Health
Caeee Te ‘Tel
AOL
Influenza numbers dip but deaths stay steady in Chicago
Chicago reports 453 new influenza cases in the last 24 hours. Despite fewer cases the death toll remains almost unchanged with deaths since yesterday continuing at a high level. Volumenia adds 67 deaths and 241 new cases were recorded.
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Chicago
Volumenia
Man Died Unfastening Overshoes In Montpelier Home
Frank J Marshall of Montpelier collapsed and died yesterday afternoon while unfastening overshoes after adjusting water flow. He had been recovering from grip and pneumonia affecting his wife Mrs Marshall. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Frank J, Marshall
Montpelier Law
Mr. Marshall
MTG
Montpetier Seminary
Shuel Welt Wood
Lalitie Montpelier
Prudtseingt Low
Montpeline
Sir
Shinvelielf
Pfsan
Lee Tener
Marshfield
State Street
Memipelier
Td Spooner
Marshall
Per Ame Sletor
Cale
Sheriff's Department
Ira
Tray
Tracy
Montpelier Hose
Graham
Gieperaa
Jarar
Roxbury
Moree
Mre
Toy
Rogbnry
Harkness
Morse
Morae
Charles L. Flanders Rites Held In Orange Town
Charles L. Flanders of Orange, a lifelong resident, died after illness lasting years. He spent years in Darlington for cancer surgery, returned to farm life with his wife, and was a longtime school director. Funeral services led by Rev. James Meragr will be held at the cemetery.
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Charles
Orange
Ubie
Fiamiere
Darlington
Canertous
Willer Swift
Flandere
Planders
Flanders
Behl Franz
Etek
James Meragr
Range
Tonnage Report Details Barre Granite Decline
Barre Granite Manufacturers' Association secretary Athol R. Bell reports a lower annual tonnage for the Barre granite district, the smallest rough stock in years. War-time shifts delayed production as quarry owners diverted funds and labor to development, leaving quarry holes unfilled until peace. Despite handicap, Otis area production matched or exceeded prior years, with gross returns surpassing any single-year total in the district’s history.
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Barre
Athol R. Bell
Barre Granite Manufacturers’ Association
MLS
Marthe
Otislat
Death at Graniteville follows long illness in Murray family
The death of Annald a Murray occurred Saturday in Graniteville after a lengthy illness. Surviving are his wife and eight children, including Catherine, Margaret, Noraan, Angus, Mary, Cirlo, and others, with several in Graniteville, Denver, Milan, and Florida. Funeral will be held at the Presbyterian church next Tuesday at 2 p.m. with limited flowers and interment at Wiles cemetery.
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Annald
Anurray
Dan
Canrer
Murray
Witter
Daramonv
Smalih
Monedata Hintge
P.M
Eldet
Phildvey
Toh
Stepean
Catherine
Mangaret
Noraan
Angus
Mary
Cirlothie
Dubn
ATL
Thame
Whritsar
Thorn
Fore
True Wietors
Murdo
Alex
Rodney Amt
Presbyterian Church
Tirmmiter
Turalay
Te Riquentad
Wiles Cemetery
Funeral at Websterville Leaves Town Whispered Farewell
Fragmented obituary notes a death for Mrs Kopery Levers of Websterville with family names Jabe Dewsht, Fret VieweSt harbor Lamphere and AK Wisebe mentioned. The text hints at funeral arrangements, condolences, and local connections but the readable portions are garbled.
Latter cut wire in land dispute ends in jail
George O. Hale, Middlesex leader and state representative, spent the night in county jail on a murder charge following a shooting on disputed land. H. Lester Morse was killed, with Morse found in the snow near the Redstone property. The case centers on a boundary dispute and Hale’s alleged actions during the confrontation and aftermath. Authority response and investigation details followed, including ambulance and sheriff movements and verdict context.
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George O. Hale
Middlesex
H. Lester Morse
Hale
Barber & Lanier
Montpelier
Middleswa Cunter
Whiels Cory
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