Russia May Renew Warfare Protest Entered to Peace Terms
Petrograd reports Trotsky declared the Russian workers would not consent to German peace proposals. A Russian peace delegation suggested moving talks to neutral soil and opposed certain Brest-Litovsk terms. Articles address evacuation of occupied lands and self-determination for Poland Lithuania and others amid possible renewed fighting with a greatly reduced army.
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Petrograd
Werdnesday
Hy Associated Press
Phace
Stockholm
Central Powers
Poland
Lithuania
Russia
Brest-Litovek
Courlenit
Berlin
London
Danube
European Chanube Commission
Black Sea
Braila
Germany
Iimes
Teuton rulers disturbed by Brest Litovsk talks
London reports a snag in Brest Litovsk negotiations. Amsterdam dispatches indicate German and Austrian leaders and diplomats, including Von Kühnmann and Czernin, returning to Brest-Litovsk with new instructions after hurried talks with allies. The outcome remains unsettled as officials press demands and timing.
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London
Brest Litvak
Amsterdam
Berlin
Germany
von Kuchimann
Bryet-Litovsk
Sveders Nb
Woth von Korhmann
Count Czernin
Brestituvehy
French Capture Sets Prisoner Record at Monte Vomba
At Monte Vomba a French maritime operation reportedly captured more prisoners than force engaged, plus 560 dead counted and many more in caverns. The veteran officer called it a record in military annals amid low losses for French troops. In Bennington, Annie Sherwood Hawks, famed gospel hymn writer, died at 83, leaving the hymn I Need Thee Every Hour widely known. she had long lived with her daughter after her husband’s death.
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Ttalian
Associated Press
Monte ‘Vomba
Bennington
Annie Shertrenches
Fanny Crosby
Annie Sherwood Hawks
Troy
N. Y
Hawks
Hoosick
N.Y
Troy Seminary
Charles Hill Hawks
New York
Brooklyn
Robert Lowry
Tan
Jeensr
British Merchantmen Sunk in Past Week Report
London reports a sharp rise in British merchant tonnage losses over the past week due to mines or submarine attacks. About eighteen ships of 1600 tons and more were sunk, with three under 160 tons also lost, totaling 12 sinkings last week and rising totals since the outbreak of hostilities.
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London
Bone
Duncin vs. Brown Debt Case Seeks Funds from Boston Bank
Burlington reports Rufus B. Brown sues Robert H. Duncan of Boston and Merchants National Bank seeking $500 with a claim of indebtedness for services and expenses. Duncan, jailed on Whankagiving day at Hotel Vermont, faces a March county court return with details of money and goods in dispute.
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Burlington
Jun
Rufus B. Brown
Tave
Robert H. Duncin
Boston
Naonal Bank
Attorney Brown
Duncan
Vermont
United States
Reeves
Phincan
Nile
Winooski Boy Fatally Struck by Auto During Busy Afternoon
In Winooski a 13 year old boy, Eli Misaique, was killed when he darted into Main Street traffic at Center Street. Dr B A Heath stated the boy dodged from behind a team and ran in front of the auto, the fatal blow landing when the head struck the ground. He died two hours after arrival at Mary Fletcher Hospital. The accident occurred around 1 30 yesterday afternoon. He was born in Winooski July 4 1904 and leaves his parents Mrs Avelin Misaique and Miss Missique and a brother Louis Misaique. Funeral set for Saturday at 8 at St Francis Xavier church. Burial in the St Francis Primaries.
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Burlington, Jon
Eli Misaique
Philly Misaique
West Allea Street
B.A. Heath
Mary Vletcher Hospital
Main Street
Winooski
Center Street
Pascal
Heath
Bor
Winourki
Imaves
Perpoe Ike Sleet
Avelin M F
Rss
Louis Misaigue
Saturda
St Francis Xavier Ehurch
St. Francis’ Primatery
Champlain Freezes Over to Close Lake Early
Burlington reports the ice bridge forming yesterday between the breakwater and the New York shore, closing Lake Champlain at the earliest date in over a century. The harbor shows 12 inch ice, shanties are already set, and skaters ventured beyond the breakwater as Shelburne harbor channels form.
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Burlington
Jan
Etgip Vauth
Duniper Island
Nenarly
Joseph Miemenu
Chanlain Transportation Company
Shelene Harbor
Shelburne Tay
Water famine hits Rutland as main breaks and frost delays repair
Residents melt snow for cooking water after a main to the city reservoir broke amid deep frost. Water pressure dropped from normal to around forty one as crews battled leaks and location in frozen ground, wasting much supply and raising fire safety concerns.
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Hutland
Jun
Futland
Memdam
Rutland
PRED C DWINELL DEAD Former Motorman on Trolley Line
Fred C Dwinell former motorman on the Barry and Montpelier Traction and Mower Company interurban line died at his home on Hollister Hill in Marshfield yesterday. Survived by wife and daughter Lola Dwinell aged four. Parents Simon and Mary Dwinell two sisters Mrs Wede Benjamin and Miss Dorothy Dwinell one aunt Mrs Hector end I end Waldo Ben The deceased was born in Marshfield.
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Fred
Dwinell
Miotorman
Barry & Montpelier Traction & Mower
Hare
Hollister
Marshfield
Lam Hines
Lote Dwinell
Simon Dwinell
Wede Benjamin
Mixe
Dorothy Doeluelt
Hector
Waldo Ben
Decraned
Marsha
Vermont Business Troubles and Local Notices
Vermont notices report business troubles and bankruptcies involving Dwinell and associates, with court actions filed in the local office. Obituary-like notes mention Burlington residents and a Plainfield native, with a Friday burial and service led by Rev. J F Portmar amid a small local crowd.
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Biepatter
Imaction Company
Washington Strem
Vettine
New
A Trevetine
Aleeman
Willard
Plainfield
Haxelion
Ates
Hurlington
Ttueil
Barre
Annie
Serviens
J. F. Portmar
Masetin
Wwe
Vermont Men Sent to Training Camp at Devens Ayer Mass
Vermont soldiers, at least 17 named among 124 for an officers training school at Camp Devens, to be held January to April under Brig. Gen. William Weigel and Lieut. Col. Moore N. Falls. Selected from diverse units, they will retain ranks during instruction. failures return to posts.
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Devens
Ayer
Mass
Vermont
Pacen
William Weigel
Moore N. Falls
Mack Jack
Pershing
Many New Citizens Finalize Montpelier Citizenship Papers
The Montpelier court granted final citizenship papers to a long list of residents including Frid brick A Greatson Barre John J McMahon Harres William Morgan Barre Alexander McKessar Sim Barre, Robert Thomson Barre and many others. On Wednesday more papers were issued to Giovanni Altomonti Bethel Giacomi Faeini Montpelier Nicole Uberte Montpelier and additional names across Barre Northfield Websterville and surrounding towns. Seven were discharged with families abroad and several cases continued, as Dodge of Boston led the session and praised as the best examiner in recent years.
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Montpallor
Fridbrick A. Greatson
Barre
John J McMahon
Harres
William Morgan
Alexander MéKessar Sim
Robert ‘Thomson
Robert A. McLeod
Barry
Alexander Watt
Frank. Hoxlind
Waterbury
William H. MacAskill
Montpelier
James McKernin
Alexander McDonald
Frank Belcher
Granitesisle
Robert Jay
Knut Barre
Michael Dopalne
Graniteville
Josaph Bishop
Websterville
Lenis Boucher
Donald MacRekill
Granitevile
Robert 8. Dalgreih
Herbert Gilliver
East Barre
John W. Gilliver
Webstereifie
David Beattie
Northfield
James Masele
Charles R. Hebert
Giovanni Altomonti
Bethel
Giacomi Faeini
Nicole Uberte
Francesco Manesenchi
Miamin Vosaria
Giovanni Dindo
Visio Benedini
South Ryermio
Nicola Palmiotta
Martino Borella
Franrenco Laversa
West Berlin
Galiano Macchi
Si Cromanil
Wilsons Message on Railroads Finished in January
In Washington the President prepared to deliver a long anticipated message to Congress on railroad policy. The plan calls for an address to frame a national railroad program expected to shape transportation and regulatory directions, with public release tied to the delivery date.
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Washington, D.C
Wilson
Mexico Protest Over US Troops Pursuing Bandits
Austin Jan 3 The Mexican government protested a cross border pursuit of bandits by American troops. The Texas Rangers will continue operations unless federal orders halt them, with no word yet from Washington.
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Washington
Texas Rangers
Austin
Rev W B Dukeshire Sued by Rev Orlando E Aiken
Rev Orlando E Aiken of Boerlington sues Rev W B Dukeshire of St Albans Arthur H Souths land of Fairfax Fred Cherrier of Fairfax and Mabel Cherrier of Fairfax for thirty thousand dollars in three libel suits alleging malicious statements harmed his ministry and livelihood. The cases entered at the county clerk and returnable at the Murrh term of county court concern alleged July statements in Fairfax in a public discourse witnessed by local residents.
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Boerlington
Jan
Orlando E. Aiken
WB. Dukeshire
St. Albans
Arthur H. Southsland
Fairfax
Fred ©. Cherrier
Mabel Cherrier
Methodist Episcopal Church
Nisary
Abe
Himelf
Eithens
Brighem
H. T. Bellows
M.D. Mieke
Mo BR. Strait
Charles H. Brust
George Lawton
Frederick Bell
Frederick Cherrier
Bernard Hicks
Memorials to Lawyers in Vermont Thru American Bar Assoc
Vermont Thur asso ciation votes to send complete proceedings to a law college in the Argentine Republic. An ambassador in Washington sought copies to forward to the college, part of a global effort. Memorials mark late judge James J. Martin and various tributes. Delegates reported on the American Bar Association conference and proposed procedural changes, with few favored.
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Vermont Thur Association
Law College
Washington
Nee
Cal
MC. Webber
Haf
Supreme Court
Amrican Har Association
Vermont
Dudge James J. Martin
A. E. Cadworth
Tandanderry
Robert €. Tuco
C. CL Fitts
F. W. Lawrencn
Hlbbay
Windlom County
W. B.C. Stickney
Orange County Telephone Co Hearing at Public Service Commission
A hearing was held in Montpelier before the Public Service Commission regarding petitions by the Orange County Telephone Co. to alter ownership of its telegraph instruments and property. The record notes discussion of the proposed changes and potential implications for the company’s assets and service obligations.
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Orange County Telephone Co
Public Service Commission
Montpelier
Change County
Telgrbie
License hearing over Cottage liquor license case in Washington county
Washington county Hcuse commission heard evidence on why John J. Cayhur owner of the Cottage might have his liquor license revoked. State's Atty Earle R. Davis led the case with witnesses including Boswell Farnham and Neil Knapp of Cabot, detailing a plant and whiskey transactions. The hearing, noted for an operatic atmosphere, adjourned without a decision and resumed later that afternoon as officials weighed testimonies about purchases, sales, and possible illicit activity at the Cottage.
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Neil Knapp
Catot
City Hall
John J. Cayhur
Poalors
Washington County
Hcuse Commission
Merchant Street
Earle R. Davis
Alstes
R.A. Hoar
A. G. Fay
Alloc
Martin McMahon
Botte
Knupp
Ward Ding
Council
Boswell Farnham
Orange
Grr
McMahon
Farnham
Hoar
Mr. Davin
Nance Wy
Walt Bixby
The
Cotta
Witrness
Aew Mayonn
J. Edward Rollins
Davis Office
Rollins
Mr. Davis
Adam
Rye
Davis
Cotian
Ant
Knapp
Cabot
Atty
Sinclair
Te Tastic
Mo & WW
Dor
Ehief
Boyd
Atty, Mewr
Poultry Show Awards At Vermont Poultry Association
On the 12th annual Vermont Poultry show closing day at Pavilion theatre exhibitors finish judging. Prizes include bars from Skillings Woolworth store and various fruit baskets vases and cigars for Wyandottes, Orpingtons and Javas with many named winners named from Barre Montpelier and nearby towns.
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Vermont Poultry Association
Pavilion Theatre
Barred Rocks
William Fimslie
FP. A. Skillings
Woolworth
Athenie
Bell & Houston
Roth
W. Averill & Co
Heth
William Olliver
Divers Prat Co
Hull Rocks
James Mentos
Joseph Merlo
Eva Prindle & Co
Me. Mclntosh
George Wood
V. Carleton
M. Lyon
R. O. Rhode
Rev
Nalde & Son
Tod
Corskie
Bull
Winchester
Rayalton
Kloalo Ueland
Leteek
Jaros Topper
Montpelier
Sault
St. Afbans
Cortier
Murre
Curther
Sayty Det Llet
Onerlers
Hooper
Layony
B.S
F. W. Saults
J. Hooper
B.S. Carrier
Tose Carl Binek Miinorese
Corkerel
H.W. Soute
Barres
Hate
Hall
Montpelier Dwelling Damaged In Late Night Fire
A Montpelier fire injured a home on Liberty Street during a Wednesday evening blaze. Firefighters battled stubborn flames, rescuing residents as smoke filled the second floor. Damages were extensive, with several rooms damaged and the cause under investigation.
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Montpelier Tre
AO Frelon
Yarrarat Giherty
Nouse
BAL Sumner
Parrar
Blanchard
Carl Vape
Willem Coen
Laing
Foot
Weather Wave Hits Atlantic Coast With Warnings
Reports indicate another cold wave sweeping the Atlantic region. Weather centers issued storm warnings from Eastport to Taltrate, noting sharp temperature drops and strong winds centered over the Ike valley area.
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Jon
Canatien
Ike Valley
Eastport
Wate
Tlaltreas
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