Major General Ainsworth Held Pending Court Martial
Washington notes Major General Frederick C. Ainsworth is under suspension as adjutant general while a court martial is formed to hear charges. Secretary Stimson referred the matter to President Hoover’s administration, citing a profane memorandum toward Gen Wood. Ainsworth, a Vermonter born 1872, rose through Army ranks and reshaped War Department systems, but now faces disciplinary action.
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Washington
Frederick C. Ainsworth
Tia
Army
War Department
Ainsworth
Stimson
Wood
Etail
J Wood
Olalf
Procident Tate
Gen. Ainsworth
Gen
Frederick Crayton Ainsworth
de Woodstock
Vit
New York University Medical College
Vermont
Record and Pension Office
U.S
U.S. A
Congress
Hunt A Firm Union Man Inaugural Stir In Phoenix
Governor George W P Hunt took oath amid non union pressure while supporters built a reviewing stand and observers filled Capitol rotunda. Inaugural parade followed with governor and guests viewing from the capitol as Phoenix braced for statehood events and upcoming senator selections.
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Phenix
Ariz
George W. P. Hunt
Arizona
Hie
Capitol
Hunt
Marshall
William J. Bryan
Sture
Whic Ihelwet
United States
Phoenix
Eury ¥ W Ashhurst
Prescott
Marcus A. Smith
Tucson
Steel Trust Hearings Deny Brandeis Blacklist Claim
Percival Roberts, director at United States Steel, told the steel trust committee that workers are not aged forty on average, with many in service to fifty five. He described a welfare plan including hospitals and playgrounds, noting over a million dollars in benefits in 1910. A Pittsburg editor testified about a supposed blacklist list from Carnegie Steel, but no evidence linked it to the company, prompting adjournment.
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Washington
Percival Roberts
Unite Statis Ated Corporation
Hode “Steel Trust
Louie D. Brandeis
Roberts
1. A. Reed
Pennsylvania
Eagle
Pittsburg
Venturne
Carnegie Steel Company
Eale
Fhomes Morgan
Home Self
Alexander P. Moore
Mr. Morgan
Hagin Rill
Steel Corporation Sills
Steel Corporation
Stanley
Morgan
Three Lucky Men in Danvers Car Crash
A long touring car carrying three men skidded near Danversport railroad station and overturned onto the Crane River bridge. The wrecked vehicle struck the guard rail and landed upside down on a pile of limbs. All three passengers escaped injury. Driver August Corrigan, proprietor, and two Salem police officers Joseph Codey and Daniel Burke were aboard. Burke escaped before, Coffey trapped but freed himself. Corrigan crawled free through the car’s grille.
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Danvers, Maws
Danversport
Crane River
Corrigan
Brief sewing room strike at Burlington mill
In Winooski, about 100 workers in the sewing room of an American Woolen company mill walked out yesterday afternoon over unreported grievances. The company quickly reassured the agents as to a fast resume, ending the halt after only a few minutes.
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Burlington
American Woolan Company
Winooski
Judge Lanning Dead In Heart Trouble at 63
Trenton February 16 United States virenit court Judge William M Tariinge died today from heart trouble. He was to sit with circuit judges Gray and Buffington in a major suit against United States Steel Ig pak and its subsidiaries. Judge Inghaul served one term in Congress. He was 63 years old.
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Trenton
S.J
United States
William M. Tariinge
Lanning
Circuit Court
Gray and Buffington
United Sates Steel Ig Paki
Ing Haul
Congress
Hye
Maine Governor Primary Door Opens with Sagadahoc Leader
A well known Republican contender from Sagadahoc County leads Maine’s gubernatorial primary efforts. The candidate has served in both state legislative chambers and positions a long political arc. The piece cites Joseph A. DeBoer of Montpelier debating radical ideas, noting a spectrum from socialism to reform while stressing cautious progress beyond past outcomes.
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Maine
Sagadahos County
Dynamite plot alleged in six year union conspiracy case
A sensational probe alleges a six year dynamite conspiracy to destroy steel and iron plants using non union labor. Letters and telegrams link executives of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers to planned blasts from San Francisco to Peoria and Boston. Indictments recount exchanges about specific jobs, explosives supply, and coordination among McNamara Ryan Morrin Hockin and others as the government pursues charges against the accused.
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Tullanapolis
Ind
Batroy
Wxich Ys
San Francisco
Ryan
Indianapolis
Clinton
Iown
Edward Clark
Cincinnati
McNamara
Ime
Webb
New York
Boston
Talkel
Mithwell Young
Mike Warts
Reston
Los Angeles Times
P. J. Morrin
St. Louis
Charles Buem
Minteapatis
McClintic-Maryuiitt
Legleitner
Tet Butler
Buffalo
Rochester
Hockin
Cleveland
Detroit
Morrin
Mount Vernon
Webbie
South Hebichem
Worcester
Mann
Cheap Town
Veeorin
Chinn
Cooley
Chalmette
Jenny City
Legreitner
McNamars
Evansville
Car
I. Towith
Ran
F. K. Painter
Omaha
Wisconsin Bridge Company
Painter
Toledo
Ohio
B. McNamara
Win the Rope Challenge At Depot Site
The fragment hints at a confrontation or bout involving a character named Win. It notes not needing to engage fully, but Win wants to be put on to the ropes, with a reference to a depot as a location. The readable content is incomplete but implies a boxing or staged match setup at a depot.
Arrest of labor leader in Detroit dynamite case
William K. Henson, former president of the Detroit Federation of Labor, was arrested at his firm in Saratoga on February 16. He was named in an indictment from Indianapolis with other labor leaders for transporting dynamite in violation of the law.
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Saratoga
William K. Henson
Deetroit Federation of Labor
Benson
Inadera
Vedek
Indianapolis
Three Respondents Bound Over for March Term
Swanton February 1. At close of yesterday Justice Guten bound over Ira D Hazel, Charles Hakey, and James Hakey for appearance at the Franklin county court March term. Ball fixed at 700 dollars for Hazel and Hakey, 10 for Hakey. Charged with involvement in a west Swanton burglary of Barker of New York on February 1. Thirteen witnesses heard yesterday with two days of testimony preceding.
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Swanton
Guten
Ira D
Hazel Jm Charles
Janes Hakey
Franklin County Court
Hatel
Charles
Hakey
James Hakey
Barker
New York
West Swantonn
Bill on Unwritten Law Faces House Vote
In Annapolis the House of Delegates advanced a bill aimed at the unwritten law. The measure would allow juries to be instructed on the law in criminal cases and bar the defense from arguing against such instruction. Delegate Dorey of Maryland County led the opposition, arguing the unwritten law threatens home protection.
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Annapolis
Enon Sol
Dorey
Marys
48 Places of Worship Counted by East Highgate Man
In St Albans on February 16 Colonel Dunton, an East Highgate resident, counted 48 places of worship near Hig Home, noting variety in creed and structure. He remarks that his own travels to attend services require driving miles from his doorstep.
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East Highgate
Point Near
Hig
St Albans
Colonel Dunton
Dunton
Burlington Armory gears for Grand Army encampment
Burlington on February 6 notes the Grand Army of Vermont encampment scheduled for June 6 and 7 with adjutant C D Williams announcing. Women’s Relief Corps, Sons of Veterans, Woman’s Auxiliary and Ladies of the GA R to hold meetings in the Armory. details to be arranged. Dr C M Keren of Risnex Junction named department commander.
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Burlington
Grand Arms of
Vermont
C.D. Williams
Grand Army
Hell
Wornn's Relief Corp
Sons of Veterans
Ga.r
CM. Keren
Risnex Junction
Surprise Party Visits Mrs. Koox in North Carolina
A surprise party honored Mrs. Robert Koox of Harmon Hive No 1 on her new home in Sativity North Carolina. About twenty five members gathered at Mrs. Frank Place’s home, then traveled to Averys where Mrs. Knox had been staying, praising her as stunned but graceful as harmony members sang and Mrs. Koox received a Maera pin.
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Harmon Hive
Tweedy Even
Robert Koox
Sativity
N.C
Mra
Frank Place
Averys
Knox
Aweny
Perkins
Tierra
Defare Bering
Mim
Per
Harmon Five
Koos
Maerapin
Rumor Hints Local Business Moves and Possible Alderman Candidacy
In Northfield rumors spread about Potagyi Granite moving to Barre with spring. JK McNulty is mentioned as a potential alderman candidate for the upcoming election, with A G Fay also considered for the aldermanic nomination at the council meeting tonight.
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Northfield
Burlington Free Press
Rome At Fallows
Barre
Ds Ry
A. G. Fay
Talk of the Town: Cac of Troquiis Tribe in Turmoil
In Troquiis, the Talk of the Town notes unrest as tribal factions clash over leadership and age rules. Mobs form around contentious decisions, drawing attention from local authorities and prompting calls for dialogue. The report highlights community tension and calls for restraint.
Uncalled Letters at Flarre Post Office February List
Letters uncalled for at the Flarre post office ending February 16 include Meny Karleet Nica Pre Lom Women and other names such as Mra M Cie Me LM Facerscin Mra Faire Mex R. H. Ferns worth Miey M.A. Tirnie Mra Pramela Treiman.
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Flarre
Meny Karleet Nica
Mra
M Cie
Facerscin
Mra. Faire
R. H. Fernsworth
Miey M.A. Tirnie
Pramela ‘Treiman
Lawrence Textile Strike Developments and Court Hearings
In Lawrence Massachusetts on February 10 workers return to mills as Central Labor Union committees report progress toward settlement. Three women accused of intimidating workers plead not guilty and remain free on $200 bail each as police prepare for possible unrest. names include Annie Weberbach, Lilian Steydel, and Emma Steydel tied to the Washington mills disruption.
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Lawrence
Mass
Central Lator Union
Central Forber Union
Crtitral Labor Unio Ottedale
Nota Trial Workers of the World Movement
Rowe Roy
Minnie Duquntte
Washington Mills
Lawrence Children Aid Effort Under Way in Barre
Enthusiasts mobilize to assist striking Lawrence textile workers families. About 230 workers gather at Socialist hall to organize housing for 50 children and arrange care until the strike ends. Contributions total 240 with 844 from Socialist Labor and 5 from Ohd Dramatic company.
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Lawrence
Maan
A Conti
War the Sun
Socialist-Labor Party
Ohd Dramatic Company
Objeet
Childiet
T. Roasi
A. Brogat
Dancing Parties Held by Knights of Columbus Councils
Barre Council No 401 Knights of Columbus held a dance at the K of C hall last evening with about fifty couples invited by Indien Haylett’s orchestra of Montpelier. Music continued until near 2 o’clock. Intermission featured luncheon service. The event is part of a winter series by the Knights of Columbus. Exton C.T. Wobin assembly also hosted a masquerade dance in Howland hall with about thirty five couples, many married, in costume bal attire. Revelers masked identities as the mask night progressed. Punch and water were served at the close.
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Knights of Columns
Exton-C
Quarry Owners Officers Elected At Annual Meeting In 1911
At the annual meeting of the Quarry Owners Association held Wednesday night in the federation block, officers for the year include President Samuel Gerrant, Vice President Douglas M Barclay, Secretary-Treasurer Miss Mute, Executive Committee M N Rer and Jari Borutwell, Donald Smith, D W McDerald, House Committee James Boutwell, High Jones, John McLew, John W McD Prinald and MN Melver. A buffet lunch followed and a social evening was enjoyed.
Barre Auto Gun Club Holds Flourishing Annual Meeting
The Barre Auto Gan club held its annual meeting and election of officers with strong turnout. New and returning officers included President Marclay Wasdgiin, Secretary F E Adams, and Treasurer, plus Vice President B Mine and Captain Mary TB Houghton. six new members joined, lifting total to 44% with plans for new traps and a possible clubhouse as a year ahead looks bright.
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Barre Auto Gan Plat
Parry
Miles Gramite Rock
Marclay Wasdgiin
F. EB. Adama
B. Mine
TB Houghton
Alex. Milan
Denyghass
Wales
Morey W. Jackson
William Marclay
J. A. Mela
Robina
J. A. Healey
John Booth
New Fingland
Appeas
I. Waa
Tarte Board of Trade
Worl
City visitors and local notices fill daily pages
A jumble of names and travel mentions fills the city diary with visitors from Waterbury Colchester Montreal and Boston and locals returning from trips. Police and meeting notices mix with theater ads and sales.
Local caucus names Mutch Thurston ticket for mayor
Ex mayor Robins skipped the caucus as the city caucus settled on James Mutch and J H Thurston as mayoral candidates with Thurston leading by a wide margin. The slate for city clerk treasurer Mackay was approved, and police and auditor contests remained open with competing nominations and close votes. Robert Gorton headed Socialist entry in the March 8 election.
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James Muteh
Wml
J Ho ‘Thurston
Board of Aldermen
John Robins
Cats
Mutch
Muteh
Thideshaken
Robert Gorton
J. H. Thurston
James Mackay
Poe
M. J. Nieholr
Secon Conétable
C. T. Southgate
Irene —Todt
B.S. Crreraint
Howland
Matthews
John L. Wallice
Charles VA. Lundgren
Var
Martin Kites
Frank B. Cater
Augusta M. Rossi
O. J. J. Matthews
A. J. Noves
PF. B
Barre
Marr
Hovlam
Mackay
Ewen McKenzie
Alexander Ironside
Vane J
Thurston
Trent
Tim
Treasury
Watchidog
EB. Smith
Phelps
Foy
Dp. Marr
Robins
OV Marr
Ward Carver
Ely
Fay
P. Town
Scott
We Hooker
Alter & Hollister Jackson Lad
Mark B. Nichols
D. J. Sullivans
Jes T. Southgate
H.C. Ladd
Tomes P. Marr
J. W.or~ Wn
Cirrha FG
Hawkand
Anne
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James P. Boyce
Chandler Prentiss
Hiv
Morvtown
Christopher Spacing
Rufus Barnard
Clara Millar
Mar
Chandler Proutine
Bry
P.M. Roberts
Widener
Brandeis
Anto
Judge Lanning
Albert H. Shaw
Determination Today
Socialism and Socialists
Cto 2
Joseph A. DeBoer
Montpelier
St. Alfiass
Messenger
Miller
William K. Benson
West Swanton
Maryland
House of Delegates
Vermont Department
G. A. Rae
J. E McNulty
JK. McNulty
Caures
Talk OF
the Town
Central Labor Union
Samel Gerrard
Megs
Wile
Big Discount
Unis Normaliettistry
Mies Leona Dana
Stowe
Arthur Harper
Colchester Wie
Ah Caperalitze
Waterbury
St. Roger
Mousey Totus
Gustavewon
William Christenson
Dewton
Robert Bashan
Mortimer
Greensboro
Jamesh Romanin
Halton
George A. Brown
Hargett Street
New York City
M. E. Gaskell
South Main Street
Barston
Morin
Montreal
P.O
Morin-Coulombe
Thomas Meloff
People’s Heating, Lighting and Power Company
Susia Jones
Martin Waite
Walcott
Heath
Angie Joes
Berlin
N. He
Jerome Tate
Wells Hier
W. H. Snow
City
Nicholas Murray
Proaped Street
Louis Romanis
Proapret Street
William Christianson
Letty
Nastia
N. A. Me
Woolworth's
A. L. Glyscamp
Madame
Erie
Opera House
Vieltor
Veyer
Barre Candy Kitchen
Spautting High School
Montpelier High School
Church Street
Gyenasium
Junty 24
Langley
Spautting
Newport High School
Norre Opera House
Edwin Bruce
Williamstown
Ester
Chelsea Dramatic Company
iChelna
New England
Laurin
Sac
Donali Smith
Weles
Save
Eplinter
Faehes
Bee Eee
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