War Tonight Outlook Mirrors Renewed Balkan Conflict
London reports a resumption of war tonight between Turkey and allied Balkan nations with prep to seize Adrianople. Montenegro's King Nicholas sails toward Scutari to direct attacks, Serbs confirm field operations, Bulgaria agrees to a caliph representative at Adrianople, while war finances falter and Turkey faces bankruptcy.
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London
Turkey
Balkan
Adrianople
Nicholas
Montenegro
Scutari
Ndt
Bulgaria
Turkey Still Hopes To Avert Fighting
Constantinople reports strained expectations as British and German ministers in Safiley convey messages to end the nomi nation terms. Ottoman officials cling to hope that hostilities will not resume, even as termination nears.
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Turkey
Constantinople
Safle Iy
Century-Plus Old Mrs. Phelps Laid To Rest In Milton
The funeral of Mrs. W. K. Phelps aged 98 years eight months and 27 days, the town’s oldest resident, was held at her son Dr. S. H. Phelps’s home with burial in Milton. Born May 3 1814 in South Hero she was a granddaughter of Captain John Stark. She married William K. Phelps in 1881 and had twelve children. Surviving are five children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Vairfox
W. KE. Phelps
S. H. Phelps
Milton
Phelps
South Hero
Capt
John Stark
William K. Phelps
Ain Guts
Miriam Lannon
Guy O. Phelps
Julian
California
HW. Phelps
S. Russell Chosen to New Position at Central Vermont
St Albans Feb 1 The Central Vermont Railway announces S Russell of St Albans as the new assistant superintendent of car service succeeding the former post held by S Russell born Oct 2 1911 now 28 with railroad service since 1931 He previously served as assistant superintendent of the Car Trunk system at Belleville Ontario. Charles Grew of Verris street St Albans a Vermonter brakeman suffered severe injury to his left foot while on duty Friday at the float yard He was transported to the city hospital for treatment.
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St. Altar
Ochowar
G. C. Jones
F. J. Chamberlin
Central Vermont Railway Company
5. & Bussell
St. Albans
Rusell
Hossell
Car Trank
Belleville
Oetario
Central Vermont Company
St. Athans
Charles Grew
Verris Street
Vermont
Mare
Tirvat
Talk of the Town band rehearsals and community notices
Town page notes a 7 pm band rehearsal at the new Jon building with many attendees. It lists social visits and gatherings, church committee actions, and local residents traveling to Burlington, Northfield, Montreal, and Goshen, plus moves of the Barre Citizens’ band to new quarters and various social events at St Monica and the Congregational church with plans for talks and refreshments.
King Menelik of Abyssinia Dead. Lidj Jenesu Crowned
London dispatches report King Menelik died in Addis Ababa with a last royal despatch naming his grandson Lidj Jenesu as successor. The 17 year old, son of Menelik's daughter, arrived with pomp to assume the throne though no official confirmation has been issued.
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London
Menelik
Abyssinia
Addis Abeba
Lidj Jenesa
Ij Jensa
Menglik
Evesnar
SCHOONER RAMMED STEAMER AND SANK NEAR DELAWARE BAY
The four masted schooner City of Georgetown clashed with the Hamburg American liner Prive Oskar near Five Pathom Bank Tight beyond the Delaware breakwater. The schooner, carrying salt from New York to Savannah, sank in eight minutes after the collision. Captain A J Slocum and seven crewmen abandoned ship and were rescued by the Prive Oskar and brought back to Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Hamburg
City of Georgetown
Delaware
New York
Savannah
A.J. Slocum
Enosburg Postmistress Laura Davis Warner Dies at 72
Laura Davis Warner, aged 72, longtime postmistress at East Enosburg, dies Sunday at her East Enosburg home. She had served as postmistress for about 25 years since the office's establishment.
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Enosburg Fills
Laura Davis Warner
East Enosburg
Warner
East Enoslurg
Former Lowell Merchant William Kittredge Dies at Sister-in-Law’s
William Kittredge a longtime Lowell Mass merchant died suddenly at 10 this forenoon at the home of his sister-in-law Mrs Ella Joslin 70 South Main street He had been in poor health for two years and retired from business He was born October 1847 in Lowell and founded a grocery store forty years ago He was affiliated with the TH and Cantional church the Odd Fellows and the Masonic order The remains will be taken to Lowell for burial with a prayer service at Mrs Joslin's home
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Mins da Holton
Schouse
Mir
A. W. Holton
Northfeld
F. K. Raley
Burlington
Old City
Barre Citizens’ Band
Helene
Ore
Music Hall
Prospect Street
Fred Smith
Hartford
Conn
Barre Tire Department
Worcester
Jerryn
North
Mins Grave Arnold
Montreal
P.Q
Ity
Thomas McDonald
James McDonall
John Street
Nashua N. H
B.C. Durett
Duxbury
Union Ten
Carpenters’ Hall
Nichola Block
Ladies’ Aid
Congregational Church
Bernodas
Frederic Edwards
Bartlett
Spaulding Street
South Ryegate
Bertha Hinckley
Margaret , Gleason
Eather Calengni
Hoxton
Charles Zanlvont
Caer Street
St. Monica Church
Wastry
Ehurch
Uition Clothing
Guy Vitagliane
North Main Street
Diversi Fruit Story
Joseph Martin
Goddard Seminary
Rochester
J. F. Hoag
Waterbury
Hyde Park
Frank Calef
Providence
Heathon Hospital
Montpelier
Newman Dramatic Club
Henry Carroll
Heacon Street
Carroll
Walter Tierney
James Rae
James Street
Clan Gordon Hall
Indies’ Committee
Furns Club
Bella
Gertrode
James Edwards
Leiigples
Farma Mitchell
William
William Kittredge
Lowell
Mass
Ella Joslin
South Main Street
Kittredge
Barre
Seomplin
Ness
George H. Moody
Brooklyn
Ales Georgia Burtt
Massachusetts
Mags
Tilden
Joslin
Lowrh
Wyoming Ratifies Income Tax Amendment in Senate and House
Cheyenne Wyoming February 3 under suspension of rules both houses of the Wyoming legislature passed a joint resolution ratifying the income tax amendment to the state constitution. The action formalizes approval of the measure in a moment of fiscal policy adjustment.
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Houser
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Realty deal in Montpelier seals Unies Block purchase
In Montpelier a realty transaction transfers the remainder of the Unies Block on State Street. Calline Makily acquires a 4 half interest, with Union Block Company holding other shares and Cal. Fred E. Smith linked to the estate. The record notes a halted project for a Rialto jail building tied to the deal amid ongoing property transfers.
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Unies Block Cs
Unies
Unien Sect
Calline Makily
State Street
Eule Ven
Wey
Ule
Cal
Fred E. Smith
Fered Bey
Sumi
Rea Rialto
Divorces Split as Burlington Man Faces Two Wives
Burlington case reveals Joseph T Stearns filing to halt Florence Learned versus George J Learned. Florence seeks divorce while George allegedly has Lizzie Fielters Tred as first wife and Florence as second wife, with Reno and Vermont court actions involved.
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Burlington
Joseph T. ‘Tearns
Learned
Wallsfield
Florence T
George TL
Liner Learned
George J. Learned
Trendy
Stearne
Richart A
Hoar
Marre
Ein
Lizzie Fielters
George
Reno
New
Liesie
Ielaima
Ren
Shane
Versmont
Florence Mo ‘Terrill
Odder Winter Month Sets Record In January Figures
January meteorological data show a toean temperature of 27 degrees, far above normal. highest 6 degrees on the 17th, lowest four below. greatest daily range 10 degrees on the 4th. Precipitation totaled 34 inches, including 7.8 inches melted snow, normal 24.9 inches. Southerly wind average 42 mph, total movement 7,026 miles. Lunar and weather events noted. thunder storms on the 12th and 20th. heavy rain, fog, sleet, and snow documented. A wedding in Medford and social notes accompany the month’s record.
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Northield
Vet
Walked Home and Died Alexander Ross
Alexander Ross died suddenly Saturday afternoon after a severe indigestion attack earlier in the week. Born in Ireland December 4, he moved to Montreal then to St Albans 31 years ago. Survived by William A. Ross and sisters Harriet and Elizabeth Tews. Funeral at 2:20 p.m. at the South Main Street cemetery awaiting transport to Montreal.
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Alexander Ross
Iere
Teanager Street
Mr. Ross
Ireland
Montreal
To & Albans
St Alans
Fale
Valle
Somme Time
William A. Ross
Mies Harriet
Elizabeth Tews
Bollee
South Main
Atrret
5000 Struck in Boston as 40 Shops Affected
Five thousand garment workers in forty shops in Boston struck today for higher wages an eight hour day better conditions and union recognition. Officials planned to visit twelve shops to present demands but none were granted. Pickets stood outside shops with no disorder reported.
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Boston
Thin City
Anion
Break in Rankin Strikers As Workers Return to Rankin Plant
Pittsburg February 3 The first break in the ranks of the Rankin iron workers at the Rankin plant of American Steel and Wire occurs as about two hundred of the fifteen hundred strikers go back to work. Mills are picketed but twenty three deputy sheriffs prevent disorder.
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Pittsburg
Rankin
American Steel and Wire
Still Negotiating Strike Trouble in Maine
Ranger Maine February reports ongoing negotiations over trainmen and conductors disputes with no suspension yet. Workers ran trains this morning and will stay at posts until a formal strike order is issued.
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Maine
Ranger
Alphonse Daiganault Dies After Woolen Mills Injury
Alphonse Daiganault of Harlington died at Fanny Allen hospital after a Friday night accident at the Winowski woolen mills. A machine hook slipped, pinning him and injuring his head. doctors found a brain injury left him paralyzed. He resided on Gale Street, 28, and left a wife and two children. Funeral at St. Joseph's Church followed by Mt. Calvary Cemetery burial.
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Harlington
Alphonse Daignault
Winowski
Fanny Allen
My. Daignanitas
Gale Street
St. Joseph's Church
Finterent
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Ben Woolhouse Arraigned for Intoxication in Barre Court
Former Barre visitor Ben Woolhouse appeared before Judge H. W. Stott on a vagrancy intoxication charge. He pleaded guilty after recounting buying a quantity of The Colonel sour mash. Police say beer was found on a local carousel for over a week and he received a thirty day sentence plus additional penalties. Officer Harry Gamble arrested him on Prospect Street.
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Barre Court
Hen Woolhors
H. W. Stott
Woolhouse
Hoston
Wooldwash
Prospect Street
Taski Hight
Harry Gamble
Entered general denial in county court by Alpert
Alpert denied every specific statement made against him by Jonas K Howy and Frank M peng or burglars who testified previously. He said he had never seen Hower as an LD Rhee officer and claimed only a distant acquaintance with them known as Prank. The defense asserted Alpert had not paid anything to anyone.
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Alpert
Jonas K. Howy
Frank M. Peng
Hower
Wray Wien
Funeral of Luigi Tomd Vowera
The death occurred at his home on Mail Road Street after illness. The travere were as a tribute to Matuati Feline Monti Ateihe Acgostinn Hefti and others. Interment followed in Maye Cemetery with an escort of men employed by Mee Tome and a granite monument planning.
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Wight
Matuati
Feline Monti
Ovis
Medias
Pesnensie & Venty
Giovannitti in Barre Spoke at Masquerade Ball
Arturo Giovannitti western labor leader visited Barre for several days after the Lawrence strike. He attended a masquerade ball at Socialist hall on Granite Street, brought greetings from the federation, and thanked local supporters for aiding Lawrence strikers. He avoided politics in remarks and planned further Vermont visits.
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Socialist Kwa) No. 2
Italian Socialist Federation
Steort
Arturo Giovannitti
Fabor
Barre
Giovannitti
Jaawrence
Mass
Ettor
Salem
Federation
Lawrence
Barry
Carinp
Bewring
Tn Hie
Audienva
Stonecutters
Wheto @eclock
Providence
KR. 1
Sticke
New York
Vermont
To & Times
Montpelier
Northfield
Hardwick
Granite Street
Marion
Toe
Washington County
Death of Mrs Alice Loughheed at 78 in Barre
Mrs Alice Loughheed aged 78 died at home 14 French Street Barre after a three week illness. Born July 12 1895 in Hamilton Ont she lived in Barre since 1903 with husband John Loughheed. She leaves five children and a brother William Marshall of Ottawa. Funeral service at St Peter’s Church Sherbrooke Quebec with burial in Sherbrooke family lot.
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Alice (Marshall) — Loughbeed
French Street
Barre
John Loughid
Ise Emma Loughhwel
Marre
U.K. Smelteer
Pittsfield
N. HL
Quebec
W. J. M. Beattie
Vermont Road
Sherbrooke
P.Q
St. Peter’ Church
Funeral for Mrs Nicola Rossi Held at Home
Large attendance marked the funeral of Mrs Nicola Rossi who died at her home 50 Berlin street after a brief pneumonia. Rev E F Newell officiated at the Hedding Methodist church service Saturday at 2 pm with numerous floral tributes. Survivors include Antonio Rossi Augusta M Ko William Rossi and Joseph Frattini Peter Pedrolli and Lovie Frattini. burial followed in Hope cemetery.
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Nicola Rossi
Berlin Street
E. F. Newell
Hedding Methodist Church
Ben Ore
Antonio Rossi
Augusta M. Ko
William Rossi
Rosai
Joseph Frattini
Peter Pedrolli
Lovie Frattini
Hope Cemetery
Bethel Funeral for Mrs. Omit Fisher
Mrs. Omit Fisher of Sharon Bethel village died Thursday from bronchial troubles at age years. Funeral Saturday afternoon conducted by Rev. W. Miller. Oldest resident except one in the town born in Sharon in 24, ISI. Survived by daughter in Woodstock and by Mrs. Laura Dant Herbel, Mrs. James P. Marah, and grandchildren Whittaker and others.
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Bethel
Omit Fisher
W. Miller
Isi
Sharot
Mer
John Fi
Woodstock
Laura Dant Herbel Aml
James P. Marah
Willis Ee Err
Gryat Tgramtinather Af Whittaker Vhisieen
Fish Department Change At FD Ladd Co
Frank W. Robinesa will take charge of the fish department for FD Ladd & Co. Frank W. Tobinson holds stock in the PT Co and will assume charge of fresh Gelotment as soon as the company calls the sale later this week. The department will be reorganized and aimed at improved prosperity.
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Frank W. Robinesa
FD. Ladd & Co
Frankg
W. Tobinson
Stork
PT. Co
Eal
Tenney Co Acquires Molly's Falls Light and Power
The Consolidated Lighting Company controlled by the Charles C Tenney syndicate has bought Molly's Falls Light and Power Company. The merger aims to develop horsepower from 40 to more, with plans to build a dam at Peacham pond to raise water level and sewage capacity. Electricity will be transmitted from Molly's Falls to Consolidated's Ploviver plant between Barre and Montpelier, then distributed to nearby villages. The transfer involved sixteen stockholders, J W Mears, J D Cole, and Fred King named among officers, while Tenney syndicate began operating the ore Deavitt and Frost plant amid transfer preparations in Boston and a formal transfer expected the next day.
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Consolidated Lighting Company
Charles OC Tenney Syndicate
Molly's Pulls Light & Power Company
DSU
Peacham Pond
Weaides
Lamberton’s
Molly Falls
Consolidated Company
Barre
Mont Pelier
Plainfield
Marclefield
Upper Cabot
Lower Cabot
Old Remgin
W Afteen
Tha
Deavitt & Frost Company
Boston
Horse Rescued After 200 Foot Embankment Plunge
A valuable driving horse belonging to P C Little of Ghrau iteville plunged 200 feet down a near vertical bank by Whinney street into Burnham meadow. Local horsemen aided in a careful rescue after the animal became lodged between two saplings. The horse escaped with only slight scratches after an hourlong, perilous operation.
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Whinney Street
Burnham
Mx Little
Charles Sharkey
Kinney Street
WS. Page
Fred A. Slayton
Hubert Tuey
Page
Mir
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W. E. Phelps
S. Russell
The
Charles
Talk OF
the Town
Jon
Joseph Bailey
Striends
Lidj Jenesu
Laura Davie Werner
Realty
G. L. Learned
Wattsfield
Northfield Weather Bureau
Rand—Wells
Bride of
Medford
Mary
Man
Misentarie L. Wells
Burt EH. Welle
Merchant Street
Donald A. Hand
Princeton Street
Grace Episcopal Ack
Frank J. Paradise
Rant
Metfort
Rand Fee
Badger Chemical To
Stebbine
Harre
Wastcal
Gollan Seminary
Danville
Waklyn
Rankin Strikers
Burlington Pell and Machine
Winowski Mill
Ben Woolhouse
Luigi Tomd
John Loughheed
Sharon
Sophronia Fisher
ADD Fish Department
Tenney CO. GE
Molly's Falls
Barre and
Burnham's Meadow
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