Thaw Case Jury Tensions Rise in Early Proceedings
In New York Evelyn Thaw arrived unaccompanied as her husband’s murder trial opened before Justice Dowling. Juror selection intensified with nine Beethovens bowled out and a crowded box of 95 jurors called, leaving only three tentative survivors amid planned panels and further peremptory challenges.
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New York
Jan
Evelyn Thaw
Thaw
John A H. Holbert
Guat
Opi Water Company
Fits Morita
Tustice Dowling
Adilt
Two Boys Arrested In Greenville Murder Case
Two 17 year old boys from a well to do family were arrested by the Providence police in connection with the murder of Mike Mary Bury, a mill operative, killed with a blow to the head in Greenville on Friday night. After examination they were remanded. names withheld due to age. Police say the suspects admitted the crime may be linked to a motive of robbing their aunt, Mrs Hidy, a middle aged mill worker, who was murdered in a lonely area of Greenville, with $14 in wages stolen.
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Mike Mary Bury
Greenville
Keene
Wateh
Hidy
Bill Passes Pay Reform for Military Waivers and Officers
Fragmented OCR text notes congressional action on a pay bill affecting waivers and military pay scales. Mentions House committee scrutiny and representatives, with unclear names and dates due to garbled content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ington
D. Cylen
Retired Lint and Senator Mention in Poorly Read Item
A fragmentary note references Vernant Vevree and Lien on retirement and a Senate member. The text is garbled with unclear names and roles, but hints at political or military topics and an army element. Further context is unavailable in the readable fragment.
Walcott Rematch Ends in Gardner Victory in Twelve
Boston notes Stoo Walcott was defeated by Jimmy Gardner of Lowell in a twelve round bout at the New Armory Athletic Association. Both fighters weighed 142 pounds. Gardner kept Walcott at bay with clever boxing and never allowed him to threaten, while Walcott claimed a foul in round four but it was not upheld.
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Befor Armory Athletic Association of
Boston
Jan
Stoo
Walcott
Jimmy Gardner
Lowell
New Armory Athletic Association
Pornite
Cardnar Dhowel
Geba Ab Walcott
Gardner
Jack” Sheehan
Crews Saved After Hard Struggle In Northwest Gale
Piher's Teland and Nellie were swept ashore on the south side of the Dutchess during a northwest gale yesterday afternoon. They were saved by the Fishers Inlet life-saving station after a grueling effort. Both crews were rescued and in good condition.
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Jane
Nellie
Fisher's Inland
N. Y
Piher
Teland
Dune
Sebull Transportation Omany
New York
Fishers Txtund
Youth Slashes Self in Despair At Atwood Home
Dina Diryes of Henniker attacked his sister Mrs John Atwood on High Street cutting his throat from ear to ear with a razor. The 13 year old boy lay in a pool of blood at the Atwood residence and is reported near death. He had become mentally unbalanced and had planned to end his life. Dr Chestnutt attended but no recovery was hoped.
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Antrim
N. TL
Dina Diryes
Henniker
John Atwood
High Street
Atwood
Atwnot
Alla A. Chestnutt
Rowse
Mimbera
Denial of Receivership Challenge by Railroad Officials
In St Paul Minnesota yesterday afternoon officials denied that a receiver had been or would be sought for the Chicago Great Western railroad, addressing the matter raised by Simons and indicating no such action was pending.
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Chicago Great Western
St. Paul
Minn
Jan
Simons
Yast
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Professor Dird at Desk in Ambiguous Report
An unclear dispatch from Washington records a professor at Massachusetts Agricultural College, with fragmentary notes mentioning Armagnac and Takahiri. The text shows misread names and partial phrases about diplomatic questions and an accompanying ceremony, yielding little conclusive detail.
Vermont Dairymen Meet Opens in Rutland Congress
The annual Vermont Dairymen's association convention opens in Rutland, with officers elected including W. Holden, J. Chapin, and Homer W. Wall. Key address by W. F. Mc Sperran on breeding and feeding for the dairy type emphasizes profitable, year round rationing and careful culling.
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Rutland
Jan
Vermont Dairymen's Association
W. Holden
Northfelds
J. B. Chapin
Middlewx
Teenaurer
Homer W. Wall
Randolph
Amy
Chanele
Furaivk Guilk
George Aitken
Wondatoek
State Boar of ‘Agriculture
Aitken
Peeenne
Billings
Allinn
Levine
Mtv
United
State Control of Forests Debate Stirs Rutland Jan
The Rutland meeting of the State Forestry associations discusses governance over forest resources. Officials including President and treasurer reinforce concerns about executive command and policy direction amid questions raised by a speaker named Mr Maggwed.
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Rutland
Jan
Mi Vieteler
Cory
Treseurer
Comanidey
van Patiin
Eyellagten
Maggwed
Ff Bert van Wawociatinn
Ophal
Ollowing
National Forest Plan Sparks Appalachian Congress Talk
The article outlines a push to create a national forest reserve in the Appalachian region. Delegates urge Congress to back a bill, arguing the move would protect lands and bolster conservation ahead of the next General Assembly.
South Hero Women Seek Investigation Of Farm Manager Abuse
In a Vermont case at the Home for Destitute, two 14 year old inmates alleged abuse by a farm manager hired years ago. The Norcross and Allen families pressed trustees and Attorney General C. Fitts for action. Governor Proctor replied promising careful review, saying no immediate action warranted but pledging to pursue justice if warranted.
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Vermont
Lee
Stine I
Frank Hall
Mal Adare
CW. Petty
Julia
Bali
Miss May
Josephine Norcross
Te Worm Trustens
Reva Allen
Allen Ee Eye Ey
Hamden
Toal
Alto Sayer
H. O. Wheeler
Mtuy
Beck
C. Fitts
Board of Trustees
Norcross
Proctor
le Mott
Pletcher D. Proctor
Status of Strike at Fair Haven
After nine months of failed arbitration efforts, most Fair Haven striking glove workers remain out. Of 21 firms, 10 have met unions’ demands, while others hold firm. about 70 workers affected, with half back at work under modified terms. Many left town for jobs elsewhere. over 50 rely on funds for living expenses as union leaders promise continued pressure.
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Fair Haven
Jan
Orie Wally
Sintinente
Mads
Serdar
Brattleboro Clerk Reports Fire District Misconduct
From Brattleboro on January 8 the clerk notes deficiencies in the West Brattleboro fire district records. Auditors report a shortfall over three years and a 48 unit discrepancy. A meeting was held to consider the matter and next steps.
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Brattlebor
Dikteich
Elaine ix
New Head for Orange County Telephone Company
Annual meeting in Chelsea yesterday saw 956 votes cast in a single ballot as stockholders debated suspending expansion and preserving original incorporators plan. Dr J H Winch elected chairman. committee to study reorganization and reciprocal service with nearby counties chosen. five directors elected. $3 per share assessment approved. officers named Eugene Kennedy president and A G Andrews vice president.
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Chelsea
Jan
Orange County Telephone Company
Vipers
J. H. Winch
Northfield
Green Andrews Teele
Ennamacs Tea
Barre
Adviea
Coanties
Montpelier
Northiekl
Charles T
Spear
Corinth
Wee
HR. Andrews
Northield
Brunt H. Kemindy
Chelene
Electaa Viva
Larry Daniele
Kant Montpelier
Orange County
Washington County
Stoeckhodfers
Scirsetors
Eugene I. Kennedy
A. G. Andrews
Charles I. Sper
Reonevo
Williams
Stanley C. Wilson
Washington
Mahan Case Juror III Ill With Grippe At Tack
Aged juror Mark Sutton from Scaraburg did not attend yesterdays Alfred Mahan trial session. He was taken to leave his bed at Putnam Hospital this morning, his health a long concern to court officials since the trial began.
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Baunington
Alfred Mahan
Mark Sutton
Scaraburg
Putnam Heruge
Hazelton
Burlington Man Held for Robbery
Burlington resident Frank McKann was bound over to county court after a city hearing on a robbery charge. He allegedly aided a masked stranger who robbed John Finnesey, later accepting a share of the loot as they fled Battery Street. Rutland bartender John LaPorte testified about a $100 bill offered for tires and beers the day after the incident.
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Burlington, Jan
Frank McKann
Duston
John Finnvasy
Chayter
Makanna
Croto
Riveil
McKenna
Me Kanna
Innessy
Daley
Finnessy
Crocodile Henry Lands in Jail
Flynn calling himself a crocodile was held at the Montpelier jail after a Sunday lodging attempt. Police say he fled a freight-car scene in Tarr, dodging footwear and driving, then appeared before Judge B M Harevey in Montpelier for a first offense. He claimed to be from Sharon.
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Er Flynn
Montpelier
Tarr
Bli
Vlyne
B. M. Harevey
Montpetier
Towal Ia Barre
Wapense
Mir
Fiyon
Sharon
Milk samples analyzed at Burlington lab show mixed results
A report notes twelve milk samples taken from local dealers were sent to the Burlington state laboratory for analysis. Nine samples show satisfactory quality while three fall below standard. Dealers are being notified of results and further samples will be sent for testing.
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Oeane
Sane
Stete
Burlington
Hocakee
Base Ball Fair Plans Set by Bele Directors
Plans were made last night by Barre directors for a baseball fair in early February at Pearl pavilion. Committees were named to run the various departments and will meet Friday to finalize arrangements. A second fair will be held in Montpelier the second week of February, with promoters optimistic about strong local support in Havre and Montpelier.
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Feattie Linle
Montpelier
Fo Ano
Havre
Convention in Montpelier Missed Unity in State Meeting
An irregular Montpelier convention disrupted by internal disagreements in the G A R and Woman's Relief organization led to plans for an emergency gathering. Key figures Brown Mes Kyte Lass and others debated leadership, with a state meeting deferred to later in February.
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Rae Montpelier
A. C. Brown
Department Swanander
Gd. A. Ra
Jo Mes
Kyte Lass
Welle River
Robief
G. A. TL
Kelvif Cora
Montpelier
Hat Wen
Trey Commonior-inohieh
Kawame
Memory of Oldest Inhabitant Taxed to Remember
A fragmentary note recalls the “Memory of Oldest Inhabitant” tradition in St Chester. It mentions a January day by the Williams river with unusual cold and river events described by the oldest citizens. The text is garbled but suggests historic seasonal conditions and mountain stage implications.
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St. Chester
Williams River
Boston Officials Move to Cut Salaries in March Fight
Boston leaders debate salary reductions as a key measure in a broader effort to reduce city expenses. Mayor Grane A. Band proposes targeting inflated pay scales while departments resist immediate cuts. The move comes amid ongoing budget pressures and calls for reform.
Death tolls and monthly deaths in year 1007 record
The year 1007 shows 149 total deaths with monthly breakdowns. January to December include varied counts such as 15 in January, 11 in February, 32 in May, and 11 in December, with several illnesses and fever noted among causes.
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Vedruwry & Maret
Tay
Montpelier Record Closes Year With Mixed Figures
Fragmentary OCR shows Montpelier data on end-of-year totals, including counts near 125 and 120 with references to Canadians and unrelated mentions. The readable parts imply a local record summary of annual notes and partner figures, but specifics are uncertain.
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Thare
Ribbons Awarded at Central Vermont Poultry Show
Judges selected winners across Barred Plymouth Rocks White Wyandottes and Rhode Island Reds at Hale's Pavilion in Barre. W Wittiers Son of St. Albans took top Barred Rocks while Booth of this city claimed a prize. Attendance rose despite a recent storm as judges continued work each evening.
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Vermont
Hale
Uba
George Booths
W. DB. Wittiers & Son
St. Albans
Barre
George Booth
Hen
Ds Pullet
Plainfield
David Marcer
Rte
W. Lawrence
Pales
Wookazel
Willan Diack
Cockerel
J. Beal Sock
Wo M Brown
Glen
White Wyomiettes
A. Morrie
Maldwin
Maree
Jeockerel
Tock
EB. M. Lyon
W. F. Wittens & Saris
Currier
Mre
C. L. Ingalls
Han
C. J. Hateh
Waterbury
Pallet
Eck
W. A. Moir
B. F
Davis
East
Puliet
Jridges
Peterborough Poultry Show Opens With Record Entries
The seventh annual Peterborough Poultry Pigeon and Pet Stock show opened at the town hall and runs through Friday. More than 600 birds are entered, surpassing last year by 100 and outgrowing out-of-town entries. Local and visiting exhibitors include A. Werce of Winchester, O. A. Ballon of Worcester, and A. Rogers of Brockton. The Rhode Island class leads over white rocks, with large white rock entries and a notable display of game birds and bantams. F. G. Field exhibits 35 white rocks and is favored for multiple ribbons and cups across the event.
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Peterborough
N. HL
Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock Association
Werce
Winchester
O. A. Ballon
Worcester
Mass
F. G. Field
William Pithie Nearly Captures High Hand in Card Match
In a four-table bridge contest last evening Manchester Unity and the Red Orgienes opt in for a four-table session. William Pithie held a 25-point hand, close to the maximum, as Malach and Goendon clashed with Cat FB, Craig and Leith defeated Wright and McRerren, while MU pairs beat Crutekabanke vans Naughty KH. M. and others, with several other results noted among MU players.
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William Pithie
Manchester Unity
Red ‘Orgeens
Goendon
Cat
Craig
Leith
Wright
McRerren
Bengrie
M. U
Marshall
McKench
Parker
M. A
Mustay
Fragmented light eye text from an old town report
A garbled OCR fragment describes a town setting with a superintendent and a person named Fred. The readable bits hint at streets and walls, a new idea or division, and ambiguous events, but most proper nouns and details are obscured by errors.
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Harry Thaw
Judge Dowling
Altong
Charles EB. Grommets
Arthur R
Gearge W
Iit
Ures
George Rupprecht
Moses Greenpo
John 2. Mapcoker
Thomas F. Cru i
John Enterwhistle
Representative Capron
CL Dan
Senetor
Gold King
Cecil Rhodes
San Francisco
James Tread
Oncy
Hpold Kings
Alaska
Heri
Cell Rhodex
Barney Barnato
San Fionesses
Treadwell
Preente
Sherif O'Neil
California Safe Deposit & Trust Company
Sherrif Wallace
Colley
Hutle
Sinrelf
Dana Barnes
Professor Dird
Augelles Armagnac
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Baeek Armaagnac
Dan
Ette Fatorw
Ikoal-Angres
Miyachi
State Dairymen's Meeting
State Control OF Forests
Vermont State Forestry Association
South Hero
Joe
Prudential Committee of
West Brattletoro
Phone CO
Eugene H. Kennedy
Orange County System
Frank MacKanna
John Fennessy
Burlington City
Henry
State Laboratory
Nittess
Hibbard
Jam
Ae An Dhinf
Grane A. Band
Fred
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