Explosion in Hamilton Manufacturing power house injures eleven
An explosion in the boiler room of Hamilton Manufacturing Company’s power house in Lowell Massachusetts today injured eleven men and caused extensive damage to the south side buildings. The most seriously injured are John Kennelly a foreman and Axel Olsen both badly hurt with possible death. Olsen a Swede has a fractured skull and internal injuries. Seven workers were hospitalized and several pedestrians along Middlesex Street were struck by flying debris.
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Lowell
Mass
Hamilton Manufacturing Company
Middlesex Street
John Kennelly
Axel Olsen
Kennelly
Olven
Olsen
Middlesex Stroet
Thaw and Wife Part Ways Amid Divorce Talks
In New York Evelyn Noabit Thaw and Harry K Thaw near separation amid ongoing negotiations over a divorce and settlements. Reports say family lawyers on both sides seek a cash accord while Thaw faces fresh scrutiny after Evelyn was seen unchaperoned with a young banker, fueling speculation of a rift within the Thaw clan.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Evelyn Noabit
Thaw
Mia
William Thaw
Mia Thaw
KR. Thomas
Furl
Branford White
Timw
Pitteburg
Lan
Mal
Evelyn New
Yi Ae
Bis
Bhp
Att Acylusa
Taft Arrives in Nashua Amid Snow Storm and City Honors
Secretary Taft arrives in Nashua during a heavy snowstorm aboard a convoy with Gov. Floyd and Nashua leaders. He is welcomed at Fedcogt hall where a reception and luncheon are held, then proceeds to O'Donnell hall. He plans to depart for Lowell later.
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Inshua
N. 1
Taft
Tdple
Pope
Albert Shedd
Gor Floyd
ExGor
Rollin
Nashua
Fedcogt Hall
O'Donnell Hall
Lowell
Ameila Ball Goodell Dies In South Woodbury At 64
Amelia Ball Goodell, wife of Mark P. Goodell, dies at her home in South Woodbury after a five day illness. Funeral services were held at the house, interment in the village cemetery. The obituary notes her kindness, devotion to family, and loss felt by relatives including her husband, son, sisters, and mother-in-law. Friends and neighbors mourn her passing at age sixty four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Ball
Mark P. Godell
South Woodbury
Ewen
Mery
Goodell
Grandpa Goodell Hiving
Phi
Mis
SeEett
Tnt
Grace Burnham
W. B. Goodell
Montpelier
Thessay
Perley
Carroll Thurston
Maude
Myrtie Lance
M. P. Goodell
S. Vie
L. J. Benjamin
Mary Motebep
Warren King
Louise Watt
Sra. Ewen
Morton McKenatry’s
Leila Angell
Mary One
Hardwick Tugson
Charles Batl
Barre
Atts
Goader
Lena Ripford
Wootbury Cherter
Glen Sulaam's
BR Merry
Morton McKinstry
Maynard King
Local Social Notes Highlight Cabot Visit and Pinochle Tale
Marshfield notices mark District Deputy Farrar and Cabot visitors while Mrs Ruth Cameron greets guests. Elsie Lamberton discharges illness with kin in Chelsea and Grange line chatter fills town. A Plainfield troupe presents Old Acre Folk Tale with Cabot Templars aiding, as Pleinfeld quartet joins Thursday hall show.
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Farrar
Ant Em Marshtieh Indye
Myre Bemle Pike
Cabot
Ruth Cameron
Mire
Elsie Lamberton
Sharon
Lamberton
Chelsea
Arthur
Case
Grange County
M. M
Mite Stella Brown
H. P. Martin
Gertrude Wise
I. W. Meares
Misa
Minnie Fillas
M. B. Beckley
Shirley ‘Ticker
A. J. Coles
Mies Towella Hrawn
Metrillix
Marty Townsend
Templars of
Thesday Vie
Body of Woman Found in Foxcroft Hotel Room
In Foxcroft Maine on February 19 a hotel room once occupied by Herbert Woodbury’s wife Mrs. Woodbury yielded her body, suspended by a cord from a door after long disappearance rumors. Herbert Woodbury, 52, is under surveillance as investigators seek coroner’s inquest findings and determine cause.
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Foxcroft
Sige Woodtany
Herbert Woodbury
Nice
Coronie
Mr. Woodbury
Lily
Herbert Wood
Boserot
Diver
Woodbury
Lowder
Lawlerton
Edwand Henderson
Mile
Woodturf
BM. Knowles
Dover
Eer Maguire
Foxcraft
Helen Oodbaty
Mise Woodbury
Mrs Wood
Herbert Woolbury
Sherif Knowles
Whitewash plan for Kelsey faces weeklong trial
Albany officials reveal plans to "white-wash" Superintendent Kelsey with a three to four day trial next week. The fee estimate predicts about thirty hearings or more, with confidence of victory amid contested proposals and portal communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N.Y
Felch—Frienda
Kelsey Apneues
Lane Kelsey
Sperdy Wetlin
Portal
Comutincider
Barry Earns Decision In 13 Pend Final Bout
Boston, February 19. ae Barry of Chinegs got the decision over Temple of New York in the final run of the 13 pend teat before the AWA. Inez Hight. Temple elabor ae I, Wart tie referee disallowed the claim. The New York bout went on amid confusion as a blow to the jaw sent a fighter to the mat for count.
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Boston
Ae Barry
Chinegs
Temple of New York
Inez Hight
Temple
New York
Rhenis Wits
Perlor
Unclear damaged text from Sauk City town report
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a man with names possibly Manthrater S Hy Fok and Taft, Nashua, Amoskeag area. Text is highly garbled with references to Governor Floyd and morning events. full details and context are unreadable.
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Manthrater
S. Hy Fok
Swern
Lary Taft
Nashua
Etter
Floyd
Amoskeag
Marshfield Man Chops Self During Escape Incident
Marshfield resident I Ernewt Douse escaped serious injury yesterday afternoon after a bizarre incident while shopping. He climbed a tree, fell, and a broken hook threatened him, yet he crawled free beneath the tree. Authorities say no injuries were sustained and Mr Douse remains unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erneat Douse
Marshfield
Dons
Tree toppled by wind injuries J O Farm manager
J O farm manager and relative of New York officials suffered a brain concussion after a tree toppled and knocked him to the ground near Beanington Pel yesterday. He was moved to a hospital for treatment and is reported in serious but stable condition.
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Beanington
J. 0
New York
P Moana
Hearing Postponed in Windsor Rail Crossing Plan
A postponed hearing concerns Central Vermont along with Reston Maine and Sullivan County railroads filing a petition to use the grade crossing on Durkow Street near a dry bridge. Windsor selectmen may agree to share the costs to deepen the underbridge so teams can pass safely, avoiding closure of the crossing.
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Windsor
Vermont
Teowane
Yallrad
Reston
Maine
Sullivan County
Durkow
Ebr
Windsor Belt
Enosburg Falls Gets Milk Factory Plant Planned
Enosburg Falls to house a new milk factory to be incorporated under Maine law by the Federal Parking company. A town meeting is expected March 2 to approve the project. Plant start date projected for August 2 with about 1000 workers. J Dittmore named president and R H Darker general manager.
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Enosburg Falls
Web
Ley
Maine
Dittomore
Fie
Maninger
Soldier Lover Linked to Missing Farmer’s Daughter
A farmer’s daughter Elala Jones has vanished since Sunday. Connections point to private Harry Roberts of the 71st Cavalry stationed at Fort Bethan Allen Burlington Vermont, who once worked for the girl's father. Roberts claimed engagement and said he would elope, despite parental objections.
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Pittelloh
Mase
Mixy
Blelo Jones
Fran Ber
Harry Roberts
Fort Bethan Allen
Burlington
Elala Jones
Roberts
William
Donce
Buutefield
Ict
Jones
Tie
Eisie
Allen to Refund in Local Case of Fraud Charge
Bratthcam Feb 19 Jonn HB Allen arrested Feb 3 on charge of converting funds to his own use. Final status shows $200 internal for John Allen of teak town. Likely no further action. writ returned. money order issue resolved. court adjourned to next week.
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Bratthcam
Jonn HB. Allen
John Allen
Teak Tow
Tevek
Todwe KW
Gihwon
Munkoipel
Allen Ainte
Peele
NS. Allin
Orenet
Wrrattleboro
Brattleboro
Union Station Demand From Burlington Business Club
The Burlington Commercial Club seeks a union station for the two railroads, the Island and Central Vermont lines, to serve the community and fit with local development plans.
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Burlington
Burlingtorn
Bur
Itv Iutland Railroad
Central Vermont Railroad
Pte
Untitled local court report item with damaged text
A fragmentary description from February 19 mentions Frank McKennaky and a court matter in Windsor. The readable portions reference an American name and a legal proceeding but lack clear actions or outcomes.
Fire tragedy as mother flings babies from window
Feb 10 at Toston a fire in Mrs Patrick McDonald’s home led her to throw three babies from a window before leaping herself. The mother and one child may die from injuries while the father escaped by climbing down an adjacent ladder. Rescue by bystanders saved the others.
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Toston
Mix
Patrick McDonald
Lawrence Bemissa couple marks fifteenth anniversary
Mr and Mrs George R Lawrence of Bemissa celebrated their fifteenth wedding anniversary with thirty friends. The event, postponed from the night of poor weather, was held last night at the Jolldensson home. Rev Mr Wetter officiated. the bride’s maiden name was Alice Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Lawrence
Bemissa Annifteen
Prouray
Jollidensson
Mr. Wetter
Belog Alice Martin
Taxed Doubly Across Two Towns for Five Years
A farmer faced dual taxation as lands in Marc field and Plainfield were taxed in both towns for five years. The case involves misapplied assessments and ongoing efforts to correct the tax records on his farm property.
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Whlen
Marcfield
Snd Plainfield
Magfeld
Fourth annual meeting of Universalist and Unitarian in Vermont and Quebec
Portington February 12 The fourth annual meeting opened last evening at Fleet Congregational Church. Two addresses were delivered Rev Charles G Staples pastor spoke on veteran service and Rev G F Kortier of St Albany spoke on Modern Methods in Church Work.
Unclaimed Deposits in Vermont Savings Banks
A list of unclaimed deposits appears from Vermont savings banks including Barre Savings Bank and Trust Co, Granite Savings Bank and Trust Co, Savings Bank and Trust Co, and Northfield Savings Bank. Names such as Catherine McLedy, Minnie Hooker, Edna Baker, Laura Kimball, James Reid, Mary Austin, Nellie Mellov rn, Henry Andersen, and others are named. The notice lists depositors across Barre, Waterbury, Montpelier, St Albans, Barre area towns, and nearby communities.
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Vermont
Barre Savings Bank & Trust Co
Catherine McLedy
Marre
M.S. Coodyll
Cy Holton
Dalai Thomas W. Elliot
P. Pike
Array
Washington
Town
Waterbury
Tiers
N. McKenzie
Minnie M. Hooker
Barre
Thomas Elliot
Williamstown
Edna C. Baker
Granite Savings Bark & Trust Co
Nettle Lane
Wallafield
Ae Morphy
Hie Child
Craftsbury
Sullivan
St. Albans
Mitchell Tobo
Mary Austin
V. Cassix
Frank A. Gootell
Calafa Mra
Nellie Mellovern
Graniteville
Talk of the Town Cabot area chatter and street arrivals
Fragmentary notice from Cabot district reporters describing local people and social activity, mentioning names and streets with scattered references to arrivals and a sense of neighborhood chatter. The text is incomplete but conveys a small town snapshot of daily life.
Kel Men defeat Catho Owler in interfraternity cribbage
The Kel Men’s team beat the Catho Owler of Foresters in five of eight cribbage tables. Results list pairing by table with teams including Marshall and R M vs Cunningham and Taylor. Wishart and Durcan vs Nichols and LeClair. Foy McKernan and Faulkner vs Fitzgerald and Keefe. Py Cormack and Pithio vs Griffin and Murley. Cruickshank and Naughty vs Ganee and Stephen. Tierney and Tierney vs Keith and Walker. Lenningham and Keefe vs Davidson and Brodie. White and McNulty vs Taylor and Praser. Remaining matches to be played tonight represent M O and CG.
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Kel
Interfraternity Cribbage
Catho Nc Owler
Foresters
Marshall
R. M
Cunningham
Taylor
Wishart
Durcan
Nichols
LeClair
Foy McKernan
Faulkner
R. My
Fitzgerald
Keefe
Py Cormack
Pithio
Griffin
Murley
Cruickshank
Nd Naughty
R My
Ganee
Stephen
F. Tierney
Tierney
Keith
Walker
Lenningham
Davidson
Brodie
White
McNulty
Praser
M. 0
CG. I
Convocation of Third Mason District Held Here Tomorrow
An annus convocation of Royal Arch Masons for the Third Mason District will be held tomorrow in the city starting at 2 PM. Grand officers including M K Collinge and D Eliott will attend. Work will be opened by Granite Chapter No. 26 then by Mark Master Masons led by Wat Whey Chapter No. 24. Banquet at 6 PM and a royal work degree ceremony by Granite Chapter at 7:30 PM. Delegates from Walther No. 5 Randolph No. 7 Montpellier No. 9 Lebanon No. 14 Bradford No. 24 Waterbury Granite No. 6 will attend.
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Masonic
Royal Arch Masons
Ubig City
M. KE Collinge
Utile Aid
David Eliott
White River
Junction
Grand Seen
Brat
Mark Mester Masons
Wat
Whey
Lebanon
Obapter
Bradford
P. Meteher
Maree
Erro
Third District
Walther
Randolph
King Solomon
Montpelier
Tradford
Waterbury
Granite
Arre
Aldermen Accept Offer From Ex-Gav At Hyde Park Bank
City officials consider a five percent loan from the ex-Gav Page to reduce debt while Randolph imposes quarantine charges. The decision affects Hyde Park finances and mayoral plans as aldermen weigh terms.
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Gav
Page
Hyde Park Bank
Randolph
City
City auditors report shows debt total and strides toward 1909 goals
The Barre city auditors released the final round-up of municipal accounts, noting nonwater debt at 174 514.25 after a year of eliminating four notes and detailing water department bonds at 210,000. They expect to retire sewer bonds totaling 75,000 by 1909, plan a sinking fund for water, and record several retirements including Mathewson school note 487,000 and a fire station note. The report covers tax rolls, court cases, and payments to officials, with notes on quarantining expenses and local bank arrangements.
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Blth
Board of Aldermen
Wight
Water Department
Inet
Mathewson School
United States Deposit Fund
I Brat
Peri
Lo Gant
K. W. Cumings
Seer
Deemer
Wilkingey
Montpelier
C. J. LL Matthews
J. F. Higgins
G. W. Gorman
Tny
Page
Lamolito County Trust Cnmpany
Joan
Barre
Barre Savings Bank
Raodolph
A. ©. Bailey
Rudolph
Medina
Dunton-Severance marriage shocks intimate circle in Montpelier
Mire Mabel parece wal wed Kugelie W. Jon at the bride's Montpelier home in a quiet ceremony attended by a few, officiated in Judge Cham leton's office. The couple, both employed locally, faced an intimate, restrained celebration with close friends present.
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Montpelier
Mabel Parece Wal
Kugelie W. Jon
Barre
Heston
Hex
J. Hough
Chamleton
Ian
Knights of Columbus hosts fruit pie supper and dance
A well attended upper and social event at Knights of Columbus was hosted for Gran itr Ory Inde Order of One me Unity. A bountiful chicken pie supper was served followed by a dance. Rosel Helle Waller and other local figures helped close the event with music by Hogchelder's orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granitr Ory
Knights of Columbus
I Mise
Helle Waller
Sire van Haan
J ” Ouliver
Mm Blevens
Morten
Robert
Hogchelder
Rum-torn Victim Tells of Harsh Street Night
A disjointed report describes a victim of a rum incident in a troubled area. Authorities, including McSwreney and Bell, were alerted as the scene unfolded and the injured person was taken to a local home for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smariti
Atabalavey
McSwreney
Bell
Barre Tonight Show Promises Local Festive Events
Town gathering features City Tail Taldock leading civil authority to revise plans. Carpenters and joinery annual celebration includes ladies' entertainment, a double-brader, and a candle pig tower. The forian picture or Mahe wireet is on offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Authority
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Harry Thaw
Alt
Mrs .Thaw
Apa
Nashua Junction
Mark P. Goodell
Frank Abbiatti
Abbiatti
Dan Tibbitts
Foxcroft, Maine
Kelsey
Barry
Larry Temple
Manchester
Marshfield Mann
Appleby
Benington
Vermont Railroad Commission
Federal Packing Company
Honda
Fort Ethan Allen
Allen
Man Por
Wau
Frank McKenns
Pu Ats
Frank McKennaky
Ameral
Namie Aolisis
Pather
Edward Maxfield
Burtington
Barre Banks
MD. Waren
Cabot Nan & Jheinewe
Eyoere
Wien
M. A
C. G
Third Mason District
Herre
Montpelier Court
George Robb
Henry Clark
Betog
Uwilleide Avonse
Sete & Welle Rivar
Robby
Lark
Donan
Cote
I. Clark
Auty
Buchanan
An Buchanan
Prohanen
Wat “ ‘Beochasta
Fs Ponts Oa
Lata Mehole
Dunton—Severance
Ipelier
Cesare Comsorti
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