Vermont's Costliest Solons Wind Up Session
The Vermont legislature, the costliest in state history, adjourned at 8 a.m. after 119 days in Montpelier. The session closed amid heated votes on taxes, primary reforms, and liquor measures, with total cost near $200,000 and each member paid $476 plus mileage for 110 days.
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Senate
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General Assembly
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Dodds
Home
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Won
Laird
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Mower
Preston
Quinken
Roy
Sherwin
Wallis
Chaffee
Anit
Hows
Huerta government faces regional rejection in Mexico
Reports indicate three states Coshu li Sonora and Yucatan plus parts of another refuse to recognize provisional President Huerta. In Cannon the governor seeks reinforcements from Mexico City amid rising tensions as local factions clash over legitimacy. Indians in the state oppose President Diaz.
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Mexico
Coshuli
Sonora
Yucatan
Francisod Madero
Indiana
United States May Have To Save Madero
Washington reports a cabinet discussion on intervening to secure fair trial for former Mexican president Madero. While neutrality remains the policy, officials indicated the United States could act if Madero is harmed, with naval and military readiness kept for possible deployment from Galveston.
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United States
Madero
German actors seek age disclosure exemption under new act
Berlin reports actors and actresses petitioning the federal council through the German State Society to amend the imperial insurance measure. They request permission to plant their birth dates as a watermark to avoid age disclosure, arguing it affects employment and especially harms women who rely on youthful appearance.
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Berlin
Germany
Federal Council
Fire Ruled Major Blaze Sends Reading Residents Under Shelter
A large fire in Reading caused widespread property damage and forced residents to evacuate. Investigators say the blaze spread rapidly, aided by strong winds and hot weather, with flames threatening several homes and businesses before containment. No exact casualties reported. Units from multiple fire departments fought the flames through the night.
Vermont Bankers at Rutland Elect Officers for Ensuing Year
At Rutland on February 22 the Vermont bankers held their annual convention. EB McWilliam opened with a talk on thrift and noted the postal savings bank can seed accounts that mature into bank funds. Harvard professor C M Sprague discussed banking legislation. Officers elected include President C G Smith Burlington Savings, Sr. Vice President Henry F Field Rutland County, and C Webster Bart Savings as secretary.
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Rutland
Vermont
State Association
Berwick
EB. G. McWilliam
New York
Savings Bank Section
American Institute of Banking
McWilliam
Postal Savings Bank
C. M. Sprague
Harvard Univerity
Charles J. Howe
John JA. Mead
J. M. McParland
Lamoille County
Hyde Park
First National
Eeeton
Olin Merrill
Koosharg Fallsings
H. G. Woodruff
Granite Savings of
Harte
C. A. Boyden
Brattleboro
C B. Kine
Shamrock A A A Falls To Freneh A C In Vermont Showdown
Shamrock A A A of Marry loses 27 to 32 to Freneh A C at the French C A halls in St. Johnsbury. Demare leads Freneh with 7 points while LaCroix and Gagner contribute inside and outside scoring. Marry rallies late but cannot overturn the early Freneh onslaught and the visitors take the game.
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St. Johnsbury
Shamrock A. A
Marry
C. A
Wilston
P.O. A
A. Demare
E. Gagner
Rf Hevette
LaCroix
Te Gagner
Hagan Sarith
Freneh O. A
Shamrocks
Demars
Stuart
Carroll
Recette
B. Gagner
Sirwig
Hagan
Foulas B.C. A
Simrock
Darling
Thaste
Murder in Lynn Aimed Attack Leaves Man Dead
William Washington a 35 year old Black man, was killed early this morning in Lynn when two white men attacked him on the street. One struck him with fists and the other hit him over the head with a heavy bundle, then fled the scene. Washington was married and worked as a driver.
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Lynn
Mass
William Washington
Wasehington
Reception for Mr and Mrs Rand at Hovland Hall
A large reception last evening at Hovland hall honored Mr and Mrs Donald A Rand and the bride Miss who recently married in Medford Mass. Nearly two hundred guests from Montpelier and other areas attended. The couple’s families were greeted by Mr and Mrs Wells and others as evergreen decor framed the entrance. A musical program followed with Parker’s orchestra providing dancing late into the night.
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Donald A. Rand
B. HL. Wells
Merchant Street
Hovland Hall
Medford
Maas
Montpelier
Misthia
Wells
Mex. Trand
Misa Marjorie Parker
Warren
Walter Hyde
Hoxton
Bank of Evergreens
Parker
Educational Conference Held by Four Town Superintendents
Four school superintendents spoke at a South Harre conference for teachers of Harte Town. Supt. George J. Seager presided as four speakers covered rural music in schools, practical education, domestic science in elementary schools, and preserving professional viewpoints. The event engaged most local teachers and yielded noticeable benefit.
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Harte Town
South Harre
George J. Seager
Sehonis
School Union
Linwood Taft
Woodstork
W. Butterfield
North Montpelier
I. ©. Stoughton
Rochester
E. M. Roscoe
Havre
Bull's Attack Fatal Claims East Charlotte Farmer
Burlington February 22 funeral arrangements for Jay A. Clark a well known East Charlotte farmer who died after a bull gored him Wednesday while leading a two year old Holstein to water His skull was fractured and an operation failed to save him He leaves a wife Susan Foote two sons Homer Clark Fay Clark and five sisters and one brother The late juror served at a recent Chittenden County court special session.
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Burlington
Jay A. Clark
East Charlotte
Clark
Susan Foote
Charlotte
Carrie Prindle
Hinesburg
Homer Clark
Fay Clark
Claremont
Theon
Homer
Elvira
Baldwin) Clarke
Smoller
Mea. Powell
Eb, Gove
Read
Addison
Trottie Lyman
Jane Prindle
Charles+ ton
Mass
George Foote
Bray+ ton Clark
Chittenden County
Taft in New York City On Washington Birthday Visit
Taft spends a day in New York City opening Washington's birthday events and meeting family, including breakfast at his brother Henry Taft's home. A separate incident reports a body found in Pine Height with a clue from a Boston Globe article. police investigate while a theater bill from Feb 17 hints at a possible departure within 24 hours.
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Taft
Washington
New York
Henry W. Taft
Ini
Schoal Bays
Cullins
Ray
Angus McKinnon
Boston Globe
Rutland Man Denies Forged Check Charge In Rutland Court
Benjanmin RB Brown must answer to a forged check accusation after being arraigned in Rutland City Court. He pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the March term under 2400 bail, awaiting trial with an alleged accomplice Shaw. Prosecutor Stafford said Brown operated in at least three states and used a Brandon rubber stamp bearing Carder & Maughan. He is 22, from Shreveport, La., and stock broker by trade.
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Rutland
Benjanmin
Brown
Brandon
Brandon National Bank
Walter F. Scott
F. Swinnerton
George W. Matt
Shreveport
Stafford
Shaw
Atlanta
Carder & Maughan
Ft. Canter
Business Troubles in Wind Wy Firm Chase Carpenter
In Rutland on February 22 an involuntary petition was filed against H. W. Chase, Taw theket AOL, and W. A. Carpenter doing business as Chase Carpenter at Wind Wy. Petitioning creditors E. A. Win FE Mason, Arthur W. Brayton, Elwer W. Brayton, and CH Fitch of Windsor, with H. Clark of Wimbar as counsel, report total claims of 5603.
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Windsor
H. Clark
Wimbar
Fatality at Slate Quarry in Poult Fol
A man died after a cave-in at the Slate Quarry in Poult Fol. The accident pinned him beneath debris while he worked. He was taken to Hadley, Massachusetts, where relatives were notified, and authorities began an on-site investigation.
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Soarth
Hadley
Mas
Detroit and Cleveland Players Head for Training Quarters
DETROIT and CLEVELAND AL players depart to southern training camp sites for pre season practice. Managers Haugh Jennings and club chiefs oversee the Detroit group setting out from Detenit Michigan for Gallport New England training trips. Cleveland also plans workouts at Ormseyks Florida before joining in rest of drills.
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Detroit
Cleveland
Mich
Haugh Jennings
Hiefs
Southern
Gallport
Mew
Washington's Birthday Sevice Draws Officials and Public
Boston on February 22 reports a Washington birthday observance with military religious social and athletic events. Governor and state leaders greeted attendees at the state house as public schools were closed. A parade and handshakes with officials occurred plus a large Progressive party state conference planned for later.
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Boston
Washington
Ami Howe
Foss
Mra
Idewt
Wales
State House
Progressive Party
Suffragettes Militants Rally Over Equal Suffrage Move
Disjointed report from Washington notes militant suffragists reacting to perceived adoption of epilitanit tarties by the ouiiragidte and denials from euifra gists of any involvement, with crowd indignant at the wall of opposition and claims of hamd.
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Washington
u. C_ Fe
Former Barre Resident Aliira Clark Died in Haverhill Mass
News from Barre reports the death of Aliira T. Clark, longtime Barre resident, in Haverhill Massachusetts on Friday morning. He previously lived in Bradford where he ran a drug store and was active in Granite Lieder No. Xi F M and Mount Lebanon No. 10 S A M. Survived by Mrs. Harris, his sister, the only near relative, arrangements included funeral in Bradford with services held in Haverhill. committal at Bradford. Willed with Barre connections, several local mourners attended.
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Aliira T. Clark
Haverhill
Mass
Clark
Have Ing
Frank Harris
Harris
Mr. Clark
Bradford
Granite Lider, No
A.M
Mount Lebanon
Hradfoedl
Onder
Eastern Star
Minster
Granite
Vermont Association
Birailford
Uneral Serviers
Biel
Bralford
Ami
Than FP Davis
William Catto
Joim
Wyllie
Funeral of A E Lavalett at Saint Monies Church
Funeral services for A E Lavalett who died at his Maple Grove home after a four week illness were held at Saint Monies church with the acting pastor Nev A C Griffin officiating. Burial followed in the family lot with pallbearers Ellwood McNulty James Markie Lowellette William Nell William Mehene and Jalen Sullivan. A niece or relative attended a Central Vermont rally after the service.
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Lovet B. Lavelets
Maple Agrove
Ellwand
McNulty
James Markie
Lowleidette
Wiliam Nell
Willian Dh. Mehenee
Jalen Sullivan
Erie
Red Men Hold Ninth Annual Washington's Birthday
Washington's birthday observances marked by a citywide holiday in the mercantile district. Stores displayed George Washington imagery while schools held exercises. main streets were largely quiet though some shops and services remained open. post office hours were adjusted for the holiday.
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Washington
Tovdas
Evhleare
Plina
George Washington
Whalene
Red Men Honor Washington Observance At Clan Gordon Hall
Red Men members of Iroquois tribe and Winnetta council Pocahontas held a Washington birthday observance with songs toasts a large banquet and dancing. Sachem James Rothney presided and speakers included Mrs George Cormack Miss Barbara McDonald and George Cormack. Committee members from Winnetta and the tribe coordinated the program and supper, with Airuce's orchestra providing music.
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Degree of
Pocahoutes
Washington
Clan Gordon Hall
Airuce
Sachem
James Rothney
George Washington
Alex. Roxs
Vaedous
Thomas McDonald
George Cormack
Pocahontas Council
Barbara McDona
James Forrest
Alain Craig
Annie Anderson
Winnetta Counseil
Troquilx
Tribe
James Rathven
Alex. Roas
Charles Scott
George Cooper
George Brands
James Forrests
John Innes
Alex. Young
M. Welville
Walter Morgan
George Greig
Angus McDonald
Winnetta Council
Willian Stephe
Robert Mra
Feed Bird
William W. Waller
James Se
Alex. Ross
Mre
Peter Brown
University Club Banquet Honors Barre Unity Elite Leader
The university club banquet on Washington's birthday at City hotel drew about thirty five attendees. Dr Frederick Tupper head of English at the University of Vermont spoke, with decor reflecting the event's formality. Mayor Horey Hermey attended, and the evening featured remarks by Di Topyers and others, including hospitality by Mr Siow of the hotel.
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Washington
Carriel Wat Text
City Hotel
Frederick Tupper
University of Vermont
Horeey Hermey
Siow
Ltel
Som Gelork
Jude I Weentraft
Jackel
Mederma
Cass
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