Sailor Captain Guilty of Conduct Unbecoming an Officer
The battleship Georgia's Captain Qualtrough was found guilty of conduct unbecoming an officer. He received a suspension from duty after a charge linked to a Tangiers reception amid illness as his defense. Rear Admiral Lor t presided, and the fleet prepared to sail home with sympathy for the accused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Quoaltrough
Tangiers
Lort
Washington
George W. Kline
Iid
Geo
Qualtrough
Yan
Lawmakers near to give up bid to override veto
A census bill veto standoff in Washington faces possible collapse as committee members signal the measure may be allowed to rest without a special session. Choicely, New England and mid Atlantic members weigh strategy while Ohio and Pennsylvania delegates threaten to block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aston
D. C
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Monster Battleship Delaware Launched At Newport News
Newport News Virginia February six. Miss Anne Caballa broke Delaware champagne against the hull as the giant battleship Delaware was launched in the presence of Gov. Penniwell and thousands. The vessel weighs about one thousand tons more than the North Dakota, is 618 feet long, carries ten twelve inch guns and smaller guns, and cost around four million dollars.
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Newport News
Delaware
Anne Caballa
Gov. Penniwell
North Dakota
Vermont Poultry Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Vermont Poultry Association met in the court room in the evening. Officers for the year were elected with E. M. Lyon as president and E. J. secretary treasurer Willian Brown. The secretary reported steady membership and slight expense increases with 88 paid members. The next show was planned for the week after Christmas, and 16 members were elected as officers. The gathering was well attended and interest in the organization grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Poultry Asociation
Alow
Creretary
Ont
E. M. Lyon
Willian Brown
Dreadful cyclone aftermath reported with heavy losses
In Tenn February 6, reports indicate as many as 25 dead and property losses totaling about 2 090 000. The disaster's impact spreads through counties and towns with officials noting disrupted services and substantial damage to homes and infrastructure.
Longboat Wins Indoor Marathon Duel at Madison Square Garden
New York February 6 Longboat the Onondaga Indian from Canada ran an almost even stride to win an indoor marathon at Madison Square Garden. Shrubb, the English rival, faded after twenty miles, then collapsed as Longboat surged ahead to finish alone. Shrubb suffered a dramatic late collapse as Longboat pressed to the finish.
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New York
Canada
Wreast-L
Madison Square Garden
Plackishmaan
Kieed Shri
Dorande
Donnay Hayes
Shrubb
Langhoat
Shrabb
Ennis
Duri
Longboat
Shenbb
Musical Triumph At East Montpelier Convention Night
A large audience applauded the annual musical convention at Village Hall East Montpelier as C F Dudley directed the program through rehearsals to a grand concert. Gilbertson's orchestra provided music after the program. Due to absences Miss Bliss Calais stepped in as soprano and Walter Goss Montpelier as tenor. Aren Carman substituted in readers. L G Griffith Barre sang tenor and also appeared in the evening feature with As The Hark Ponte. Mrs Harriet P Darlington and Mrs M Hamblin East Montpelier gave fine performances. May West Connott and Mrs K L Chaven Montpelier supported as accompanist. All participants drew praise and many encores.
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Village Hall
East Montpelier
C. F. Dudley
Bance
Gilbert
Barre
Hark Ponte
Harriet P
Darlington
Participante
Volors
Augustus L. Foster
Hora
Fire sweeps Milford stores in early hour blaze
A fire in Milford destroys four buildings and a hotel and causes about 20000 dollars in losses. Flames began in the F A Steele store and quickly spread to adjacent Ogden properties before being checked around seven o clock. Firefighters from Milford and nearby towns aided in the effort with hand pumps and chemicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pf.a
Steele
Amherst
N. H
F. A. Steele
Ee Ogden
Lwiter
Fire Destroys Ice Mill Drying Room In Tilton
Fire at the G H Tilton ice mill in Tilton New Hampshire gutted the drying room used by 22 workers. The blaze caused about 10000 dollars in damage and spread rapidly, giving the night crew little time to escape before firemen fought for two hours to bring it under control. The mill is owned by the Tilton company and insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan
Laws Insurance
Eee Y Alvo
Latoned Bavinh
Thi Iban
Fire Hits Main Street Stores in North Adams
North Adams, Feb 6. A fire devastated businesses on Main Street injuring Frank J. Tilton’s tobacco shop and M Steinert Sonas music shop along with adjacent offices. Losses mount to about 10,000 with Tilton’s at 7,000 to 9,000 insured. Several pianos ruined by water. Dr J W Crawford and Dr Lawrence Ladd also suffered minor losses. Building owner De E Davenport faces likely 1,000 debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adams
Maas
Frank J. Tilton
Newedealer
M. Steinert Sona
Tilte Ie Bet A Ee
Ran Lartin
J. W. Crawford
Lawrence Ladd
R. D. Canedy
de E. Davenport
Fire Sweeps Main Street Storefront in Jonesport Me
Fire destroyed a two story frame business building on Main Street in Jonesport owned by L. S. Kelley and housing multiple stores. Estimated losses total about 25 000 with insurance around 72 000. Major losers include F I Adams drugs and optics 4000 A A Greenberg clothing 8000 F M Smith hardware 9000 T Harridettle fruit and confectionery and apartments 1000 and Ionson building 3000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesport
Main Street
L. S. Kelley
F. 1. Adams
A. A. Greenberg
F. M. Smith
Thomas Harri Dettl
Sons
Ani Ionson
Engine Hits Car At Salvin Crossing In Barre Montpelier
An empty Barre and Montpelier Traction and Power Co. city car was struck by a Central Vermont freight train near Montpelier last night. The front end was splintered and the incident sparked rumors of a severe crash though Motorman Reagan was not hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barre
Montpeliey
Uae
Abel
Ferguson Remains as Supt of League
Purlington February meeting of the Vermont Anti-Saloon League board elected officers for the coming year with Clarence J. Ferguson as superintendent and editor of The Vermont True. Resolutions praised county option, state prohibition, and Ferguson’s administration while expressing sympathy for Rev W R Begginess and support for the league’s momentum against liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purlington
Ann
Vermont Anti-Saloon League Ee
C. D. Gay
Cavendish
Clarence J. Pergusson
Burli
Vermont Instie
Clarence J. Ferguson
Burlington
K. G. Svann
Hurlington
Pease
C.J. Ferguson
Gh. D
Anti-Saloon League
AntiSatoon League
W. BR
Canadians Organize Club Elects Officers at Quarry Rooms
A meeting of the Canadian club elected officers for the coming year at the Miles Granite building. President Donald Smith and officers D W McDonald Malcolm McKinnon E A Prindle Edward I McLeod Gordon A Smith James N Gall John McDonald M M Gordon Rev J D McKenzie who also named an executive committee. Over 50 members attended and plans for the first annual banquet next month were made amid cigars and reminiscences of Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wold
Miles Granite
Donald Smith
D. W. McDonald
Malcolm McKinnon
E. A. Prindle
Edward I. McLeod
Gordon A. Smith
James N. Gall
John McDonald
M.M. Gordon
J. D. McKenzie
Lange
Alex. McCaskill
E. N. Sor
Canada
Whitcomb House Sold to Judge William J. Clapp
A Whitcomb property at the corner of Hill and Washington streets has been transferred from W. A. Whitcomb to Assistant Judge William J. Clapp of Barre Town. The residence sits in a top city district and is described as a valuable residential lot. Clapp indicated plans to build a home there if he remains in the city.
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Whitcomb
Hill and
Washington
W. A. Whitcomb
Willian J. Clapp
Barre Town
Chapp
Vermont Supreme Court Adjourns After Breach Case Hearing
The February term of the Vermont Supreme Court adjourned after a long session in Winsor County. Breach case details against Shatner were examined but the record shows noisy interruptions and a broken wire due to cold. The proceedings stretched over more than an hour with counsel and respondents present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Supreme Court
Winsor County
Shatner
Ueroareye
Cone
Stereo Rowell Wan
Shea
Case Halted In Rutland Railroad Damage Suit
Middlebury Feb 6 the trial of C C Huntley vs Rutland Railroad in Addison County Court was halted by Judge Stanton until Monday after noon. Plaintiffs claim damages from a fire at Leicester Junction last May started by a Rutland locomotive. Vermont Mutual and Union Mutual insurance paid Huntley after the blaze. Jurors were said to hold investments in these companies raising questions of impartiality.
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Middlebury
O. C. Huntley
Rutland Railroad
Addison
Stanton
Vermont Mutual
a =surance
C. C. Huntley
Leicester Junction
Rutland Rail
Rutland
Union Mutual
Huntley
Evening of Pleasure at Summer Street Parish Gathers Members
An intimate gathering hosted by D. Xa] der on Summer Street featured a pleasant program with piano duets, solos, and readings by Miss Wood, Mrs end, Miss Warley of Chelmsford. Mr. Tayntor presented Mr. Kidder with four engraved silver spoons as thanks for choir director services. Tea and confections followed as attendees departed, praising the social bonds forged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Xa
Summer Street
Piret Baptista
Yey
Kidder
Mise
sMisses Ney
B. M. 'Tayntor
Tayntor
Walter Grearson
Crescent beddit team battles Queen City for second place
In a tight league race Crescent beddit from this city pressures Burlington’s Queen Citys for revival of runner up spot. Queen Citys beat Pastimes four to one and Capitals three to two. Lynwoods defeated Montpelier 3 2 and Capitals four to one. Pastimes posted a strong three two one string in losses to Queen Citys and Smith. Standings show Crescent at top with four wins, 66 games, and 62 percent.
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Crescent Beddit
Queen City
Burlington
Queen Citys
Capitals
Lynwoods
Montpelier
Pan
Smith
Calamat
Feas
Tee Pet
Voatumeta Scs
Secse
Crescents
Mamim
Marriage of Miss Batie Cate in East Greensbire
Announcement from this city of the February 3 wedding of Miss Batie Cate of East Greensbire. The ceremony was performed by a local official with a baal ard ceremony. Mrs. William Cate and Mr. cate are noted in the community and the groom is connected to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ovok.
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Batie
Cate
East Gireensbsire
Greweeytves
William WW
East Grerasbors
Iathagoa
Mie
J. HH. Ovok
New Civic League Formed At Church Meeting
A laymen’s league for men of the parish is formed in the vestry after a church meeting. Charter members include Rev Edward and others. Officers named: EB Bisbee president, S D Allen vice president, Homer Ladd treasurer, with plans for monthly banquets and talks. Members welcome regardless of church affiliation.
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The
Universaliet
National League
Edward
Wanoal
Ynys
W. Rt
A. Brice
Hoffinter
PW. Jackson
Charles
Kenyon
Jackson
EB. W. Biebee
D. Allen
A. A. Stebbens
Ite
Ecle
Eivie
Ki. J. Smith
SD. Allen
George Ross
J. Roberts
0. F. Camp
O. K. Hollister
William J. Duthie
League
Ste “Pingy
Meses
Patent Case Appeal Draws Lawyers to Concord
Attorney John W. Gordon left for Concord en route to New York City to argue for the defendants in the patent infringement suit Cher vs Ionce and Marr. The case, decided for the defendants in district court, is on appeal to the circuit court of appeals as the plaintiff seeks reversal. The proceedings attracted significant attention in Granite City with a bustle around the law firm and anticipated hearings next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Gordon
Concord
N. H
New York City
John W. Cher
Alexander Ionce
William Marr
Cruickshank Estate
United States
Dstrict
Oriera
Asnes & Cruickshank
Court of Appeals Will
Finsterest
Ducket
Proba
Pledges Kept In Court. Man Sentenced After Liquor Abstinence
Fred Brassaw kept his six month liquor abstinence pledge but soon after court he was found intoxicated on River Street. He admitted drinking, was jailed 20 days and fined 15 dollars with 37.14 in costs, totaling 21.15, plus potential additional jail time. Police had found him partly buried in the snow on River Street.
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Shrubb
Pendomonium
Longboat
Shribb
Shrabb
Fred Frassaw
U'S
Hamel
River Street
Ol Fee Tan
Sarnia
Nee Boot
Anaide Ren Pe
Sete Lie
Sarve
Onker
Hoe
Carle
Renepac Hiver
Death of Mrs Marietta Walker Fuller in Barre
Mrs Marietta Walker Fuller widow of Enos T Fuller dies at 88 years after a brief illness in Barre. She lived much of her life in the area, was the eldest child of John and Mary Walker, married January 18 1842, and survived by three of six children Rob inson Patterson and Edward Puller. Funeral at 10 o clock Monday from grandson Frank Robinson 24 Eastern avenue with Rev Downey of the Universalist church officiating. Interment Elmwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta Walker Fuller
Enos T. Fuller
John and
Mary {French) Walker
Edward Puller
Montpelier
Frank B. Robinson
Homer
William ElMe
Buller
Universalist Church
Barre
Frank E. Robinson
Eastern Avenue
Mr. Downey
Elmwood Cemetery
Agreement Signed Sets Wages for Motormen and Conductors
An agreement between employers and employees of the Elmga road provides wage raises: 15 cents per hour for the first year, 18.5 cents for the second, plus increments every six months up to a maximum wage of 21 cents. Those with over year tenure may receive 20 cents per hour. The accord starts February 1 and June further lasts three years, with notice required before expiration to modify terms. if unchanged, it continues year to year.
Italian Relief Funds Cabled to Rome for Hed Grew Society
Frank G. Howland president of the Na tiers Bank of Kerre received 1395.27 and 1595.27 totals for the Italian relief fund. The funds were wired to Rome for the treasurer of the Hed Grew society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank G. Howland
G. Howland
Natiers Bank of Kerre
Italien Relief
Rome
Will power drives 15 20 songs fan ithe
A fragmented line hints at a crowd of fourteen to twenty songs and a fan event. No clear names or places are readable.
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United States Navy
Taft
Virginia
Dox“gu
Lower Cabot
John T. Lewis
CP. Hatch
Barnet
New Love Powtanasiers
Darnet
Caleta County
Gilfalien
View
Fae Deen
Longodt
Milford
Tilton
Maine
Auti
Alvo Expreen
Intor Social Organisation
Ital Wekanee
Case
Vermont
W. D. Kidder
Cook
NEW Civic League
Universaliet Church
Fred Brassaw
Itters
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