Ship Starin Driven Onto Rocks Near Bridgeport
The Round steamer John W Starin, operated by New England Navigation, ran aground near the Bridgeport breakwater entrance during a fierce storm while en route from New Haven to New York. Only one passenger remained aboard with the crew before evacuation. no lives were lost. Authorities fear the vessel may be a total loss, with cargo valued as merchandise onboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport, Conn
John W. Starin
New’ England Navigation Company
New York
New Haven
Bridgeport
Btarin
Capitaline Stagestroom Lost After Falls Sinking
News from Congo reports the steamer Capitaline Stagestroom wrecked over Stanley Falls on the Congo River. Of 21 crew, 20 drowned and the captain, facing a futile escape, committed suicide with a pistol after a broken rudder rendered the vessel unmanageable.
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Congo
Capitaline Stagestroom
Stanley Falls
Congo River
Auicide
Devoted His Life to Workmen
New York February 20 John Mitchell stated he would stay with labor causes and not abandon the workers. He said if the Supreme Court upholds a ruling by Santis Wright he will go to jail with Gompers and Morricon to serve his sentence.
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New York
John Mitchell
Supreme Court
Santis Wright
District of Columbia
Gompers
Morricon
Police Sergeant Shot in East Side Tenement Confrontation
New York police report a sergeant was killed by Edward J. Byrnes, a bartender, in a First Avenue tenement. Byrnes claimed the sergeant forcefully entered the apartment while questioning him about an alleged fault tied to the policy ring and fired in self defense. The incident followed Byrnes’s alleged ties to a police informant.
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New York
Int Jorm
D. Coldhammer
Hanson
Coldhammer
Edward J. Byrnes
First Avenue
Byrne
Policy Ring
Bacaum
Byrnes
Gold Summer
Falling Tree Kills Woodstock Man in Woodcutting Accident
Woodstock February 20 Louis de Tucia aged 45 was killed yesterday afternoon while chopping wood. A tree he was tied to fell striking him on the head. He had recently left his wife and children to go to Italy and planned to join them next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis de Lucia
Italy
Woodstock
Louis de Tucia
Prices to be Cut in Iron and Steel Trade
New York reports an open mark in the iron and steel trade as major manufacturers announce price reductions to protect customers and maintain fair market share. Hubert H. Gray, chairman of the United States Steel Corporation board, stated manufacturers will pursue the cut to stabilize demand and preserve pricing power.
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New York
Iron and Steel
Mafawtvers
Swmmer
Hubert H. Gray
Direorate
United States
Sterl Cortun
Amt
Son Eeaeet
Recesas
Phair
Taft Initiated at Light at Cincinnati Knockers Dinner
President Taft attended the Knockers annual dinner in Cincinnati where the event mocked his future presidency. The humorous tableau featured costumed replicas and a mock royal tribute from an Irish cook and an imagined Emperor William wireless message. The scene lampooned Washington politics and Taft’s impending role with playful satire.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
William F. Taft
Gincbnati
Boslorasmen
Columbia
Koecker
Sanenkan Jeri
William
Taftana
Senate
King
Edward
England
Little Charles
Charlie BP
Mr. Taft
Sam
Driscoll Beats Attell In Rough 10 Round Fight At National Club
Jem Driscoll the English featherweight champion edged Abe Attell in a fast ten round bout at the National Athletic Club. Weighing 125 pounds, no decision was given by Referee Charles White. The bout featured rapid exchanges with Driscoll landing sharp lefts and Attell showing early steam, but both fighters with stamina to continue beyond ten rounds.
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New York
Jem Driscoll
Abe Attell
Sanneieco
National Athletic Club
Driscoll
Charles White
Inwa
Wep Ee
Ituwik
Attell
Jobe
Abe
Merean
Driscoll Stangering
Czar Nicholas Walks Through Capital at Uncle’s Funeral
In St. Petersburg on February 20, Czar Nicholas again traversed his capital to attend Grand Duke Vladimir’s funeral. Troops filled the streets as mourners gathered, with the imperial family lifting the coffin onto a gun carriage bound for St. Peter fortress for burial.
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St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Vladimir
Dibck
St. Peter
Ice track heats report from Hennington events
A fragmentary report describes an ice track race with heats and times. It mentions Manf rel Pb and a heat won by three contenders, noting times around B16 Sie 44 and other figures. The piece also references debts and a Lisbon visit with names like Batley and Wey Geirale.
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la Larimier
Sloney Moon Cut Short Amid Domestic Custody Row
Worcester February 20 Doctors say W W Sergent will be a raving maniac within two years. His father, claiming marriage invalid, sought a warrant before Judge Utley. Sergent spent the night with his wife under surveillance. Utley expected to commit him.
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W. W. Sergent
Worcester
Mary
Dudee Utley
Dre, Brown
Hurley
Baithae Dementis
Brothers Dispute Over Granite Business in Montpelier
A divisive dispute between K Fernandes and P Fernandes, two Spaniards in the granite trade at Montpelier, was heard in a Barre court with referee R M Barrer. The plaintiff sought a receiver or an accounting, claiming a settlement, while the defendant argued for a partnership and needed settlements. The proceeding continued into the night.
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Montpelier
Sworth
R. M. Barrer
K. Fernandes
P. Fernandes
Rober
Plaintff
F. J. Martin
B. R. Davis
Barre
Oktonem & Partnership
W. N. Theriault
Lord & Carleton
Death at Plainfield In Memoriam Mrs Dianthe Powers Gilman
Mrs Dianthe Powers Gilman widow of Solomon Loomis Gilman dies at Mrs Emma Best Batchelder residence in Plainfield born East Montpelier July 1 1826 daughter of Heman Powers and Teabell Nash survived by brother Alonzo Powers Lancaster NH son Heman Gilman Plainfield daughters Mrs HLEF Cutler Burlington and Mrs Ber a R Russell Burlington three grandchildren Arthur G Cutler Harold Gilman and Mary Russell Ashmore. Funeral services Monday at two in the afternoon at Mrs Batchelder home conducted by Rev J Edward Wright and Rev J F Fortney.
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Plainfield
Dianthe (Powers) Gilman
Emma (Best) Batchelder
Gilman
Solomon Loomis Gilman
Heman and
Teabell (Nash) Powers
East Montpelier
Alonzo Powers
Ranof
Heman Gilman
Lancaster
N. If
Hlef, Cutler
Bera R. Russell
Burlington
Arthur G. Cutler
Harold Gilman
Mary (Russell) Ashmore
Westminster
Maryland
Pleasant Farm
Hollister “Hilling
Plainfield Village
Gilmnodece
Eriece
J. Edward Wright
J. F. Fortney
Emma Best Batchelder
Garbo appeals ruling in Montpelier breach of the peace case
In Montpelier Judge J G Wing found George Garbo guilty of breach of the peace for striking Jerry Haskins after a tip over on Court street. Carbo appealed to county court with bail set at 150 dollars posted by F A Standiah. State witnesses said Garbo attacked Haskins. Garbo claimed he did not strike him, only pushed him over. Judge Wing imposed a 28 dollar fine and case costs of 10.23. City Judge Harvey was unavailable to hear the cage case.
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Montpelier
J. G. Wing
George Garbo
Jerry Haskins
Court Street
Montpulier
Carbo
F. A. Standiah
Haskins
Mes
Bims
Wing
Tuition Wing
Harvey
Talk of the Town visitors and arrivals noted
Mr and Mrs John Baldwin of Dur ee visited the city yesterday. Bartali returned to hit the road after a brief stay at Pittford. Otis Facaysere RC Hall Rochester Ker Boston Yorks and EO Dudley New listed among hotel arrivals with locals unseen.
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John Baldwin
Duree
Yester
Bartali
Sasipe
Pitteford
Otis Facaysere RC
Hall
Rochester
Ker
Bostes
Yorks
Ion EO Dudley
New
Hapgood Befriends A Poor Lone Woman At House Of Correction
Wutland Tob 20 M J Mapgood of Peru appeared before Assistant Judge M M Redfield at Hubbardson yesterday morning and offered bail for Mrs Crosman of Shrewsbury, held on breach of reform by assault. Crosman was released and later escorted by Hapgood and others. She claimed to be mother of 19 children born within 24 hours, a remark Hapgood called a state record. The case is urged to become a state matter with ongoing interest from the prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torney
J.C. Jones
BR. H
Mr. Hapgood
Man Lond
Salmon Poison Strikes Montpelier Barker
Charles Linn a Montpelier hairdresser fell ill yesterday after eating salmon at dinner. Doctors blamed a stomach hemorrhage from poisoning by the fish. He grew worse, then improved slightly, with weakness lingering as he recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Linn
Barker
Montpelier
Tours
Norwich Junior Prom Draws Large Crowd at Deway Hall
Northfield Feb 20 The Norwich university junior prom was held last night at Deway Hall and proved a brilliant affair. The class decorations were among the best in years and Whittier's full orchestra of Montpelier provided music. Many people from surrounding town were in attendance.
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Northfield
Norwich University
Deway Hall
Whittier
No-Tivense Free Press Committee Urges Prohibition
A Barre saloon debate extols total abstinence and condemns liquor as harmful to the town. The No-Tivense Free Press Committee claims community conscience is clear against the saloon and expresses confidence in persuasion over policy, urging prohibition as the sole proposition.
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Barro
Barre
U. S
Barrelia
Iroquois Red Men Honor George Washington With Banquet and Dance
The Red Men club at Music Hall held a banquet and dance in memory of George Washington. Sachem Ira Wright led 40 couples in a formal program with toasts, songs, and addresses praising Washington and the order's benevolent work. A surprise gift, a past sachem’s jewel, was presented to Alex McCankill amid decorations featuring Washington symbols.
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Music Hall
George Washington
Sachem
Ira Wright
Mre. Wright
W. W. Russel
Ira ¥. Wright
Mr. Wright
United States
Anna Anderson
Walter Morgan
Letras Rere
Hin Lence
Avi
Ans
Eression
Cinelanstus
West
Washington
Davis
Springfield
George McLeod
Barbara McDonald
Alex. McCuakill
James Smith
Rey
James Hogg
Alex. McCankill
W. W. Russell
McCael
George Waom
Carpenters Annual Dance A Bright Hall Event
An event listing describes Carpenters annual dance with lively music and festive atmosphere. Attendees enjoyed a social evening with colleagues and friends in the hall, noted for its cordial ambiance and enjoyable entertainment.
Harris Orchestra Furnishes Excellent Music at Social
A late hour gathering featured Harris's orchestra of four places giving fine music for the company. Intermission saw refreshments from boxes, and a kitchen setup in the hall. The floor wore a lively rhythm with 60 couples later on. The nanos onder numbers were conducted at two o'clock in the morning under the leadership of the Introduction committee, and the bull committee oversaw the program logistics.
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Harris
O. Averill
Maxflld
Hayward
Rand
Mr. Atul
T. Calvin
Charles Bis Lawrence Hoe
Mastield
Gentlemen Host Over Tea Cup Club Dinner Toasts
Last evening the Over the Tea Cape Club hosted a Ladies Night at the Knights of Pythias hall with a lobster dinner at six. E J Smith presided as toastmaster guiding a program of speeches by Mrs W F Richardson Mrs Hattie McVarland Mrs C N Benedict Mrs E L Smith Mrs Donald Smith and Mrs John Eastman with Mrs Clara Page giving thanks. Ten tables were set and a trophy awarded before the party ended around eleven.
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Knights of Pythias
Viands
E. J. Smith
Solect
W. F. Richardson
Mire
Hattie McVarland
C. N. Beneid
Vermont
EL. Smith
Granite City
J. Smith
Donald Smith
John Eastman
Clara Page
Montpelier Firemen Hold Third Annual Ball
The Montpelier fire department held its third annual firemen’s ball at the armory with a crowd dancing until two. Mayor ny rats led the march followed by Chief John W. Wahlen and aides CB McAllister W B Pearsons Henry Lawton and B B Blanchard. About 145 couples attended as 20 numbers were danced and refreshments were served at midnight by the Indies of Brooks Relief Corps.
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Itpeller Armory
John W. Wahlen
Hert Snow
Cb, McAllister
W. B. Pearsons
Henry Lawton
B. B. Blanchard
The
Indies of Brooks Relief Corps
North End Swims Because of Thaw and Rain
A powerful thaw and recent rain flood Maple Avenue and North Main junction, with Gunner brook overflowing and water covering streets and shops. Whitcomb Brothers works and nearby areas face two feet of water. electric car tracks submerged. upper Main street drains open but surface water persists. few damages expected as temperatures drop.
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Maple Avenue
North Main Street
Gunner Brook
Stevens Branch
Whitcomb Byothera Machine
Whitcomb Works
George Street
Main Street
Macca
Bargain Sale At S J Kegel Co Store Tonight
The Granitevilla Webster ville area hosts an event at Bren v store of S J Kegel Co in Scampini Block opposite Granite street. Bargeing on sale this evening offers rubber footwear and other men s and boys wear with all flowers of two dollars and over paid check their cart fate home.
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Granitevilla
Websterville
Bren
S. J. Kegel & Co
Scampini
Granite ! Street
Bartm
City Voters Registering in Contested Wards
About 43 new names added to city backlist at board of civil authority meeting in city court last night. Thirty-one changes, many erasures for death removal or nonpayment. Wards 1 3 and 5 show strongest activity with alderman contests and new voters arriving with naturalization papers. One woman applied by proxy for shop commissioner and was granted. New voters listed by ward with numerous names. Election officers chosen for six wards and names of voters up for erasure noted for next week.
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Board of Civil Authority
Frank G. Howland
Mackay
A. A. Seregent
Rose II
Walker
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Stari
John Mitchell Sciences
Woodstock Man
Taft
Czar
Doris B
Montreal
Hennington
KA. Batley
Lisbon
Vitit
Sep
Seteh
Sloney Moon
Dra
Diantha Gilman
Solomon Gilman
Talk OF
the Town
Hapgood
Charles Limoges
Norwich
No-Tivense Frese Committee
Red Men
Carpenters? Union
Carpenters
Hess Te
Rettea
North End
Whitcomb Bros
James Slora
David Stephen
David Rennie
Alex. Remmle
William Ewen
George J. Emerson
George Slora
William F. Wescott
George T. Masson
Samuel Sisclair
Donald McPhee
William A. Moce
Govan Monti
Carlo Denti
A. J. Page
Carl Peter Birnie
John ©. Morrison
George RB. Blake
William Ward
Edward M. Anderson
Neil Caen Raney
Walley Vane Stephen
Abram Ward
Leigh Paloelli
Govan Osi
Angelo Malnati
Vittorio Macel
Saks Bosh
Oh Stovalli
Assbroso Busadelli
Antonie
Chioldi
Medardo Oksi
Sa 'P. A. Bathorn
Constantino Riazi
Charles Vogl Anu
Angelo Ons
John F. Pelon
Port
Quincy H. Perry
B . Port
Qula
Cook
W. & Thats
Halvosa
E. Brainted
Paul D. Douglass
G. Appiani
Joseph Parker
W. Haskins
Alexander E. Milne
John B. Gomo
James Stembarge
Felice Rizai
Bassett
Malanti
Garseppe Rossi
Antonio Pollie
Tullio Lanfranconi
Gero Poll
Janus Canton
Faber Layer
John McColl
Israel Bonin
Ward
Morris ¥. Hunt
Carl Ml. Hunt
Chester H. Blakeley
James F. Curtla
G. A. Wilkinson
C. H. Caseobell
Shek Clark
E. J. Prisan
Harry McNee Howe
G.I. Beckley
Baligt
J.gwylie
NB. Ballard
William Paii
McWhorter. Marker
D. J. Sullivan
E. N. Philbrick
Charlen Landgren
Snapeton
Harry Whitcomb
Baise Eas
John Bow
Marradame
Ye Ward & Wart
Alex
Markers
Keafe
Creato Howani
John Gibb
A W.o. Gesiwin
M. Daliothers
Gelingpent
Pearing
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