Knox Weighs Eligibility for Cabinet Post Under Constitutional Rule
Washington February 10 Senator P G Knox debates his eligibility for secretary of state under a constitutional provision barring Senators from taking civil office created or salaries raised during their elected term The issue arises as cabinet salaries rose from 3000 to 12000 and echoes the Ransom case where Cleveland appointed a senator to Mexico ministry, but treasury rulings blocked it
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Washington
D.C
P. G. Knox
of Tate
Taft
United States
Knox
Senate
Senator Ransom
North Carolina
Cleveland
Mexico
Ransom
Comptroller of the Treasury
Tidal Wave Devastates Port Limon Rumor Says
Panama reports a rumor that Port Limon on the east coast of Costa Rica was struck by a massive tidal wave causing enormous damage after a recent fierce gale. The exact extent of life and destruction remains unknown as ships and coastal areas suffer.
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Panama
Port Limon
Limon
Costa Rica
Central America
Binns Home Welcome After Republic Rescue at Sea
Peterborough honors wireless operator Jack Pinna of the Republic with a triumphal procession and grateful speeches after his return from London. The crowd praises his courage, while the engine room crew is cited for opening steam valves to save all aboard from a catastrophic explosion.
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Peterborough
Jack” Pinna
Republic
Nantucket
Florida
Peterboroigh
London
Binne
Guildhall
Arove
Hinns
America
Binns
The
Moran Beats Baldwin in Twelve Round Slugfest
English lightweight Owen Moran defeated Matty Baldwin of Charlestown in twelve one sided rounds at the Armory Athletic Association last night. Moran opened Baldwin bleeding in the second, finished him in the eighth, then eased up to the limit as the referee declared Moran the winner.
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Boston
Pen
Owen Moran
Matty Baldwin
Charlestown
Armory Athletic Association
Ifrin
Moran
Baldwin
Hia
Meee Riat
Public Criticism Driven Death of Charles H. Fisher
New Haven Conn Fab 10 Public criticsm over a land deal and 20000 dollars involved in a property sale allegedly tied to an incineration plant caused Charles H Fisher a prominent citizen and financial agent of the Strain Transportation company to end his life by taking carbolic acid. A board investigation into the transaction preceded his death and local officials fear public scrutiny worsened his distress.
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New Haven
Conn
Ely
Charles H. Fisher
Strain ‘Transportation Company
All Ereven
Sir Fisher
Fidelity Funding not subject to bankruptcy act says Special Master
Special Master Peter B. Olney reports in U S district court that Fidelity Funding company led by Patrick J. Kiwan remains non bankruptcy within involuntary proceedings. The report ends rival claims by Thomas Gilroy and Hubert C. Morris. At filing time liabilities stood at 1 041 097.04 with assets 3 579 015.01. Kieran’s individual bankruptcy petition remains unaffected and his examination continues.
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New York
Peter B. Olney
United States District Court
Fidelity Funding Company
Patrick J. Ki
Jul Holt
Rte
Thomas ¥. Gilroy
State Supreme Court
Hubert C. Morris
Kieran
Thos, Alexander
Libel Case Continued In New York World Probe
New York February 10 report says the government's libel case against the New York World will be continued next Monday. Chas P Taft brother of the president fleet likely to be examined by the federal grand jury. Deputy Attorney Susyl ver Pagean seen with U S District Attorney Stimson. Douglas Robinson, Roosevelt’s brother in law, has testified before the grand jury.
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New York
Fen
New York World
Chas. P. Taft
Fleet
Susylver O. Pagean
United States
Stimson
Douglas Robinson
Roosevelt
Federal Grand Jury
Woman Burned to Death In Suspected Gas Fire
Mya Chan McGuire sister in law of former Mayor James K. McGuire burned to death yesterday in Byram. Efforts by her mother and sister failed to save her as her clothing ignited from a gas jet. She was 38 years old.
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Byram N
Chan
M. McGuire
James K. McGuire
Mofivive
Marmes
Lynching of Robin Baskin in Houston Mish
A mob over 400 men hanged Robin Baskin, accused of murdering Rev. W. T. Hud son, from a jail window and to a tree. The incident happened quietly with no shots fired as Oklahoma Sheriff Dean arrived. mob leaders argued Baskin did not receive a speedy trial and took justice into their own hands.
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Houston
Mish
Robin Baskin
W. T. T Hudson
Sherif Dean
Oklahoma
Burglar Winged Captured After Yard Escape
Schenectady police captured a burglar after a failed escape from an officer in the city yards. He was found with jewelry in his pockets and admitted links to several robberies in Utica.
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Schenectady
N.Y
sJoe Ireing
Utien
Wan Abot
Utica
New York Runner Tom Longboat Accepts Buffalo Race Offer
New York February 10 Tom Longboat the Talinn marathon man announced he would accept an offer of 7500 for a 15 mile race to Buffalo on a date to be set, with golfer Alfred Shrabb who was defeated for the Marathon distance by the Indian at Madison Square Garden last Friday.
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New York
Tom Longboat
Buffalo
Alfred Shrabb
Ittlee Square Garden
Ice accident report near Ringfield February incident
A 26 year old man Albert wh Helmasth of Fifty-fret street was involved in an ice incident at a Water ery pond late yesterday evening. The fragmentary note mentions a senior class identity and relocation but details are unclear.
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Ringfield
Masa
Albert Wh Helmasth
Sc Treen
Minoe
Woman Arrested in Boston Larceny Case On Train
Mrs Hattie E Roy of St Johnsbury Vermont, 48, was arrested at Boston North Station as she alighted from a train. Inspector Pierce charges her with stealing 2500 from J S Peck, son of the town, claims involve a gift from a male boarder. Roy denies, says 1000 came from Peck as owed for board and lodging, and the rest was her savings. She waived extradition and returned to Vermont.
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Hattie E. Roy
North Station
Boston
St. Johnsbury
Pierce
Italy
J. S. Peck
St.Johnsbury
Roy iv
Tobi
Peck
Mra
Hoy
G. Peel
Newton
Warters
Compan
Tyne
Mrs. 4
Merrill
Johnsbury Toye
Roosevelt urged to discriminate in favor of Japanese
A cable from the Chinese Association asks President Roosevelt to apply policy biases seen as favorable to Japanese residents in California over Chinese. It cites recent California laws and asks for answers on vital issues facing Chinese citizens and aliens, urging fairness in light of expressed views toward Japan.
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Roosevelt
Gan Col
Chinasese Aasociation
Bet Bix
California
Legislatiare of
Sacramento
United States
Pound
Car Turns Turtle In Narrow Escape For D T Beaton
D T Beaton of Manchester narrowly escaped death when his car skidded afternoon, went through a fence and turned turtle into a swamp. He freed himself, reached a nearby house, and survived with only minor injuries amid his plumbing and house furnishings business.
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D. T. Beaton
Manchester
Maan
Tragic sled accident claims William Morse in Lisbon
William Morse was killed when a heavily loaded sled crushed him in North Lisbon yesterday. He was driving a team for his brother in law James Hton of London. Morse leaves a wife, three brothers and two sisters. Funeral set for Friday.
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Littleton
William Morse
Lisbon
Dri
James Hton
Lindon
Woman Thrown Through Window in Franklin Runaway
In Franklin New Hampshire on February 10 a horse driven by high school teacher Mins Tda Manual became unmanageable on Prospect Street hill. The horse crashed into a brick mill building. Manual and a bystander were hurt. The woman, identified as Mrs. Mary Sanborn, aged local, suffered a broken collarbone and internal injuries and was taken to her home for treatment. The article notes Manual teaches in the Manuchusatte district and plans safety at the farm.
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Franklin
N. H
Prospect Street Hill
Renty
Drake
Mary Sanborn
Contra Street
Manual Farm
Se College
Manuchusatte
Record of a Rural Fight and Court Action
A crowded scene erupted yesterday as Go V. Boulos Theodore elty and R Puller of Stuchebury pleaded guilty to a shared offense involving cattle and costs. Fuller traveled from Middlebury after a dispute with Mrs Roulos over cattle prices and a demanded offset for a ring. A swash ensued, warrants were issued against the three principals, and plans for resolution were interrupted by a general scrap.
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Pat G.ile
Go V. Boulos
Theodore Elty
R. Puller
Stuchebury
Penro
Costa
Fuller
Middlebury
Iossels
Six members cleared in stock theft case at All Discharged
All six members of the defunct brokerage firm of A C Migiuala Catriged admitting theft charges were discharged after evidence. The magistrate found no linking evidence against A C Brown Samuel Brown Louis G Young G Lee Stout W Ben Whitman and Edward S Buchanan in stock misappropriation. Judge Roenlaky refused to dismiss an indictment against W Rea Whitman for allegedly stealing 7500 worth of stock from H Schroeder.
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New York
A. C. Migiuala
Seoming
United States Corporation
Helen 8
Abernathy
A. C. Brown
Samuel ©. Brown
Louis G. Young
G. Lee Stout
W. Ben Whitman
Edward 5
Fatally Hurt Coasting at Brattleboro Hill
Charles Duclos aged 34 formerly of Rutland died from injuries sustained while coasting Monday afternoon at the Brattleboro retreat. He fell from his sled in one of the hills and remained unobserved until a postmortem exam clarified the extent of his injuries.
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Brattleboro
Demonstration Against Capital Punishment in Albi France
At the execution of Pierre Simote and Henri Besse in Albi on February 10 a violent demonstration occurred. Witnesses report crowds shouting Down with the heademan and jeering the government as hundreds gathered, singing and ridiculing officials after the sentence was carried out.
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Albi
France
Pierre Simote
Henri Besse
Saveeral Sandie
Evtion Hondrede
Lake Champlain Freezes Over Amid Ice Cover Report
Lake Champlain, reputed as the United States' largest body of water to freeze, was yesterday reported to be covered with ice. The development marks a notable early winter condition affecting transport and local navigation along the lake.
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Lake Chaimplain
United States
City Hall Actions And Rate Changes At Regular Meeting
At the latest aldermen session the mayor nominated Edward Tl. Cheever as callman of the fire department, and his appointment was unanimously confirmed. A resignation from Daniel Dom brouskie as callman of hove No 2 was accepted. Wages for Fireman John Heney were approved for last week due to illness. Building permits were issued for E. Getchell 106 Brooklyn street and Charles Currier at North Main street. Jan water report showed 21 births, 6 deaths, 2 contagious diseases. State highway matters were tabled until March 16. An executive session led to a city ordinance amendment granting minor building permits without council reporting. Water rates were changed with new tiered deductions for double tenements and fixed meter rates remaining.
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Board of Aldermen Iast
Edward Tl. Cheever
Fire Department
Daniel Dombrouskie
Hove No. 2
Cty
Alderman Alexander
John Heney
Getchell Ter
Brooklyn Street
Charles Currier
North Main Street
Rebut
Plese
Church Street
Montpelier City Finances Reported for Year End
The annual report of treasurer T. Merrill shows 887,735.41 in taxes collected and 2,209.16 in uncollected taxes. on hand at half year 1,216,110. school board requests 28,500 for the year, up 500. 1,500 returned to city. city auditors report net debt of 191,608.05, up from 156,845.08 a year ago.
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T. BR. Merrill
Montpelier
Board of School Commissioners
Audieis Tan
Home anniversary party honors Asselin couple
About 100 friends and relatives attended the Asselins 36th anniversary reception at their St Johnbury home last evening. The event featured gifts and warm wishes to Mr and Mrs Charles Asselin as seven children and grandchildren were acknowledged.
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St. Johnbury
Fab
Charles Asselin Waa
Waa
Mya Asselin
Wrandehiidran
Anniversary Surprise Party for Mr and Mrs J E Smith
Neighbors on Liberty Street gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs B Smith to surprise them for their fifteenth wedding anniversary. The evening featured refreshments, a poem read by Mrs A McNell, and a presented silver pitcher and goblet token.
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B. Smith
Liberty Street
Mrs. Smith
Misurio
A. McNell
Calumets Triumph in Narrow Bowling Victory Night
Calumets edged Pastimes by ten pins to claim a five straight win last night in a state bowl matchup. The hard‑fought series featured close totals and clutch shots to seal the win.
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Almout
Calumets
Ave
Oni
Former Vermonter Magoon Dies in Manchester at 61
Charles W Magoon longtime Manchester resident and auctioneer died last night at 70 Blodgett Street aged 61. Born in Stanstead Quebec he lived in Newport Vermont before moving to Manchester and held official posts in Newport. Survived by wife three sisters and three siblings. Member of Memphrama lodge of Masons at Newport Vermont.
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Manchester
N.hl
Charles &. Magoon
Manchster
Blodgett Street
Mr. Magoon
Stanstead
Que
Pen Thin City
Newport
Lernea
Wits One
Frani Drake
Garvin Magoon
North Strat
Wilder Holts
Charles Taylor
Derby Center
Thee Wright
Coventry
Memphremagg Lodge of Masons
Disputed Discharge Hearing in St Albans Bankruptcy Case
In St Albans a Feb 1 hearing in the bankruptcy case of Ne St Albans Bhor cppeny and PF Farrington focused on exemptions and proof of claims. Attempts to reconcile principal interests through an amicable settlement failed, with another hearing planned in the near future. Funds in the estates are reportedly tied, and the Ve Partington matter faced opposition from represented interests.
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St. Albans
Enere
Charley Esterday
Caxen
Farrington
Fitisehear
EO Ve Partington
IL K. Lor
Vermont Legislature Sets Lincoln Birthday Holiday
Confusion surrounds state action on making Lincoln's birthday a legal holiday on Friday February 12. Legislature regulated the holiday and observers expect observance in places, though Bayre may not have a formal celebration as banks and schools will likely close.
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Vermont
Lincoln
Congress
Vermont Legislatire
Bayre
School board to probe pupil fraternities
Burlington February 14 A special meeting of the school board will be held this evening to investigate fraternities among public school pupils. Members will be asked to appear and explain why the organizations should not be disbanded under the recent legislature. Parents of involved students are invited to attend.
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Burlington
Vermont State honor conferred amid state prisoners scene
The Vermont State officers conferred a semi annual award yesterday at a gathering with inmates from Montgomery and neighboring counties. The event drew dignitaries and the grand officers presided, with Chict mer L. Alpa of Winnoski noted among attendees.
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Vermont
Iook
Montgomery
Talk of the Town. Mrs Bod of Wot eeareeresss Alta Denning
Mr and Mrs fl Bod of Wot eeareeresss Alta T J Denning who has severely Hl for the part urnnth, is ex far reer todo t Ye abe p s Among lepine risitore the es Gee aes Te Chelewe Sento oe W J Kale Pee oe Ti Lane Springfield
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Eeareeresss Alta
T. J. Denning
Two RIots and a Woman Bound Over in Barre Liquor Raids
Two successful liquor raids by Barre police yielded five pint bottles at Henry Cataract’s Summery street residence and further bottles found in a South Main tenement. Cataract claimed innocence as he faced city court with a 5500 bond. John May and others faced charges with varying bail. A third case involved Mrs Casani bound over to county court after liquor was condemned and destroyed, with access to appeal.
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B. KR. Davin
Henry Cataract
Summery Street
Heaite
N. Benedict
Carle
Faulkner
Hamel
Gamble
Scott
Henry
Ae Enid
South Main Street
John Wi
Manmae
Smith
Wallcom & Cook
J. May
Barre
Javige Roott
Lee
Samaras
Montpelier
Lawa
House of Correction
Chia
Alfrot
Catrina Cassani
Terrane
Shy
A. Hoar
Bushbin Fernandox
Ap Fm
Mnotpelier City Court
Montpelier Court Proceedings Involving Barre Town Respondents
In Montpelier Court two respondents were brought before Judge Harvey. The Barre Town individuals, linked to payment obligations, appeared for legal matters. An attorney named Gordon represented a party, with pleas entered as part of the proceedings.
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Barre
Pays Waa
Monteity
Pen Sear
Ae Gordon
Judge Butler Presiding in Feb Court Docket
A brief courtroom note states Judge Butler presiding in February proceedings at the county court. The docket lists criminal cases, arraignments, and preliminary hearings with routine motions scheduled.
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