Hub's Y M C A in Ruins After Major Fire
The central Y M C A building in Bowton gutted by fire with an estimated loss of 200000. Fire fought for three hours starting at five this morning, saving adjacent Foster Furniture buildings though they suffered some damage. Incidents included Thomas Walker escaping on the second floor and Joseph Wood wrestling with a hose. No serious injuries reported. Managers to meet to decide rebuilding or rapid erection of a new facility. $614000 already raised by subscriptions to fund a new Y M C A home.
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Bowton
Jan
Lt Confinel
YMCA
Foster Furniture Company
Thomas Walker
Joseph Wood
Fire destroys furniture building and stock in Jamestown
A blaze caused by defective wiring wiped out a five story furniture building and a large stock, with losses over 1000000 in Jamestown. Companies named include King Furniture Warren Miller Table Hochester Coates Wellsville Chair Craft Elmira Star Newark Jamestown Medious Danner Parniture and others. Outside lines were saved and the fair will continue commerce. The origin is traced to defective wiring.
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King Furniture Company
Warren
Ohio
Miller ‘Table Company
Hochester
N. C
Coates Manufacturing Company
Wellsville
N. V
Chair Craft Company
Syracuse
Novelty. Woodwork Company
Union City
Ohio Irom & Brass Brd Company
Raton
Elimira Tablecom. Iy
Elmira
Marvel Maritime Company
Jamestown
Young & Chaffee
Farm Buildings Burned In Unknown Fire At Bonilee Place
Fire destroyed a barn and nearby structures at Bonilee place yesterday around 4 90 o clock. The blaze affected the dwelling, carriage house, shop, and a large quantity of lumber. A strong wind and strenuous effort prevented further spread to adjacent farm buildings. Mr Boule is away in Canada and the total loss and insurance are undetermined.
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Jon
Dinass Lacs
Mbout
Boule T
Canada
Valentine Factory Fire Tears Through Worcester Plant
A Whitnay Valentines Company plant in Worcester suffered a devastating blaze last night. The fire destroyed the factory’s main building and nearly all large stock of valentines, with only a few saved from the flames. The plant was described as the largest of its kind in the United States and the cause remains under investigation.
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Valentine
Whitnay Valenting Company
United States
Hincontinte
Heinze Demurrer in New York Declares Proceedings
Fragmentary text outlines a demurrer in a New York case dated January 1. The brief mentions an argument over a depression and a referenced party Heiner and a second unnamed defendant tied to a merchantry matter. The legibility is poor and specifics are unclear.
Vermont Bank Figures From National Report
Washington January 13 Vermont deposits show total savings bank deposits at 84,400,000 with per capita 10.61 dollars. Vermont’s savers earned 1,405,271 in interest this year while the national average rate was 0.55 percent. Vermont savers appear stronger than New Hampshire and Massachusetts in per capita figures.
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Woshington
B. C
Vermont
United States
New England
Treasury
Hampshire
United
Hot Time Expected in England Campaign Wanes
London June 18 The News reports the closing phase of a heated campaign with liberal rhetoric attacking monopoly of land and drink and promising victory to inspire fear in opponents. Voters prepare for a tense election with government plans for extensive polling and security as clashes are anticipated.
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London
Tishoil Tordagr
Tony
England
Tan Thera Been
Witter Ore
Wile Os eAeeSers
Camildatow
Pahlonea
Aimrchivta
Great Increase in Rural Free Delivery Mail Volume
An 1906 report to the Postmaster General states a 20 percent rise in mail handled on rural free delivery routes compared to 1905. The increase spans letters and postal cards, with sentiment that the system expands revenue and improves road routes for carriers and postmasters.
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D.C. Dun
Jima
P. V. DeGraw
Uch
Pgraw
Poetics
Boston mayor recount prompts possible victory margin
In Boston, talk of a recount surfaces after early returns show Joby F. Wiequenld px leading by a slim margin. Mayor Starrow signals seeking a recount as final tallies loom, while Gallaraid declines to request one.
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Boston
Tan
Janey
Joby F
City Hall
Starrow
Sailor Saved From Thirtieth Ship After Steamer Wreck
Only one man survived from a crew of thirty when the steamship Queen went to pieces on rocks off North Spit in Cow Bay. Harry P. Kentzel, assistant engineer, swam ashore after leaping into the sea as the vessel struck. The rest of the crew drowned in heavy seas and fog. The wreck is linked to the Southern Pacific steamer Cmrin nearby.
Wastes on Farms Must Be Stopped
Fragmented editorial notes rising costs for farm inputs and wages, urging action to curb waste and boost productivity. It cites general price increases across crops and machinery, with references to forests, minerals, and regional economies, highlighting escalating values and industrial shifts.
Handkerchief waved by De Janon girl in Pittsburg
Roberta A. De Janan paid her waiter sweetheart Frederick Cohen and two detectives tracked through the city today from Chicago toward Philadelphia. A large crowd gathered at the depot but the party was secluded. A handkerchief waved from the drawing room window as the train pulled away showed she remained untroubled. It was not known if Cohen will be prosecuted for abduction.
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Pittsburg
Roberta A. de Janan
Prederick Cohen
Chicago
Philadelphia
Colon
No Prosecution Started in Philadelphia Report
Fragmentary report from Philadelphia dated January 18 states no prosecution has begun against Cobain. Private counsel denied any improper charges, with comments from local officials and attorneys referencing a wait for official return of documents and ongoing inquiry.
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Philadelphie
Coben
Rotan Frente
Appointment a Surprise in Albany Senate
Lieutenant Governor White announced the appointment of Senator Henry W. Jie as chairman of the Benatifi navion committees to Aneced Senator Alda, who was elected president pro fey of the upper bourne. In Chengehua, on the fi nance paramatter, Hill's appointment as chairman came as a surprise. speculation had coppered that Senator Cobb from Watertown would be chosen.
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Albany
White
Mineus
Henry W. Jie
Buffalo
Benatifi Navion
Alda
Fey
Bourne
Chengehua
Nto Hill
Watertown
Cobb
Bullale
Prison Keeper Found Guilty in Atlanta Stockade Case
Atlarti Tan 15-D M. Vining, Tot Car net and others were found guilty on charges of assault and battery following an investigation into brutal prison conditions at the Atlanta city stockade. The jury returned verdicts after a lengthy inquiry into reports of cruel treatment, filth, vermin, and inadequate clothing and bedding for inmates.
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Fultom
County Fury
Santa
Et Intel
Ree
Best Hotel in Vermont Planned by Trustee Powell
Trustee Powell plans to build a new hotel in Vermont to boost summer trade. The project, tied to Mra M L Powell, envisions a quiet, well connected hotel with ample rooms and swift execution. Aiming for a spring start, officials expect the structure to attract travelers and support the local economy.
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Powell
Birtington
Burl
Tan
M. LE
Washington
Powell Dod
von Rultie
Naw
Plana
le Vlo
Bpain
Woman dies saving child in Brooklyn burglary case
In Millbrook New York on January 18 a housemaid Bramer died after being chloroformed and strangled during a burglary at Barnes Compton’s residence. Burglars stole jewelry worth about twenty thousand dollars while the Compton family slept. pursuit followed with bloodhounds from Poughkeepsie aiding the chase.
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Sarsh Bramer
Bar
Barnes Compton
Millbrook
N.Y
Bramer
Quipton
New York City
Milas ‘Bramier
Enalfort
Compton
Poughkeepale
Powies
Cotton Market Slumps Again in New York Trading
New York reports a third sensational cotton market slump since early last week. Panic grips traders as prices tumble, with intense activity and widespread demersifiction amid fears of a possible broader economic impact. No evidence of a fundamental change in trade conditions or financial dislocation comparable to prior crises.
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New York
No True Bills Reported as Grand Jury Meets in Isle County
The Grand Isle Grand Jury did not return true bills and adjourned after a lengthy session. They discussed better sanitation at the jail, plant work to bring lake water to the jail, and ventilation improvements. A divorce case Katherine Maguire vs Dennis Maguire was heard with the ruling for no verdict. The jury also reported on several pending matters and summoned jurors for the next term.
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Hynes
Brooklyn
Barre
Brow
Bauda
Wennaie
Grand Isle Grand Jury
Syren
Treland
Grand Isle
Fan
Sveral
Alfred A. Halleous
Mra
Agnes Whevier
Mary Christie
Agnes
Trac Niler
McGrant Avenue
Christin
Abertontehire
Scotland
Stephan Wadeworth
Louth
Anil Ted
J. D. Manejarani
Kenele
First Presbyterian
Katherine
Maguire
Dennis Maguire
Burlington
Abi
Sherman
Buried in East Montpelier After Boston Arrival
The body of Mrs Clementine Dow Aner was brought to Montpelier and buried in East Montpelier after a prayer service conducted by Rev J Edward Wright. She was 71 years old, native of Duster y, wife of McL Speaker formerly of Sarre and Montpelier, and aunt of W J Spear of Sarre who oversaw funeral arrangements.
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Mre
Clementine (Dow
Montpelier
Boston
J. Edward Wright
Cutler Ceuny
East Monttpelier
Alfen Aoa
Renton
Dustery
Ste
Mel Speaker
Sarre
W. J. Spear
Poor Relief Plan Sparks Rutland Plea for Dispensary
Seventeen residents gathered at Dr J M Hamilton's office in Rutland to consider establishing a modern medical dispensary for the deserving poor. A committee with Dr M J Mai Dr George Rivstodt and Dr BT Hut Ho will study the feasibility and report back with a plan, noting funds already pledged for a likely Nodster project.
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Rutland
M. J, Mai
George Rivstodt
BT. Hut
Cea
Lal
Children Working in Peasott Milly Reported Today
A Boston report from January 13 states 14,000 children are employed in the pea industry. Dr. A ily Makelway of Atlanta and John Golden of Foils River testified on the distressing child labor conditions. The convention issued a statement urging action to remove children under sixteen from such work and seek remedies.
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Boston
National Blind Labor Enronment
Ead
A Ily Makelway
Atlanta
John Golden
Foils River
Erie
Six Miles Through Snow To Rutland Visit
Mrs David Dickin reports Joan of Mendon walked six miles through snow from Hempstead Monday to Rutland to see her ailing mother, despite demented wandering distress. The journey covered six miles with harsh winter conditions noted by locals.
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Rutland
David Dickin
Joan of
Back From Philippines arrives 6th Cavalry unit
San Viatciero reports the army ship Weandport Sheridan bringing the 6th Cavalry back from Manila after a Philippines tour. The unit’s term has expired and they are ordered to Des Moines Town. A local wedding at Revex Junction was held at Mrs Goodale’s home with Fr and Mrs Geotall among attendees.
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San Viatciero
Anny
Weandport
Sheridan
Manila
6Th Cavalry
Philippines
Des Moines
Mra
Revex Junction
Goodale
Goodiall
Godate
First Presbyterian Church Annual Meeting Shares Finances and Attendance
Reports show the First Presbyterian Church gathered for its annual meeting with John Stewart as president and George Basir as secretary. The social statement notes a benevolence shortfall and year end balance, with collections from Sunday school, daughter, and parish events totaling 31.62 dollars plus various small gifts. attendance was strong with many members and friends present at a social interval and refreshments served.
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Nadie
Notable Anniversary for Barre People
Twelve relatives and old-time neighbors gathered at the Wood home in upper Barre to celebrate Mr. Wood’s 84th birthday. Mrs. Nancy Parker Wood, his wife, is 88. they were married in 1841. The event drew family from Montpelier and Darrow, with letters and postcards arriving from distant friends. Mr. Wood is claimed to be a seventh cousin of President Taft through shared ancestors from Menton, Massachusetts.
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Stes
Benjamin Wood
Howe Cn Upper
Wool
Nancy Parker Wood
Cajoy
Frieda
Shr
Wood
Barry
Shutt
Alvin Smith
Arly Lfe
Toven
Jong
Priedont
Albert Jobonnolt
Montpelier
Tloles
Mates
John. Trow
Darro
Nughter
Niche Y
Sr. Wood
Taft
Robert
Sarah Telt
Menton
Mass
Indi ana Defeats Players In Interfraternity Meet
The interfraternity league third contest ended with Indiana defeating eight teams. Keast and Mut h defeated Devi ton and Brodie RB MI. Graham and Reid MU beat Neughton and Kwon St. A. Cheeler and Gauthier MU beat Lascar and Fraser ROM. Vautkner and McCormark MU beat Crowley and Ruddeak RL MI.
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Mancheater Unity Crithage
Interfraternity League
Indiana
Keast
Muteh
M. A
Deviiton
Brodie
Graham
Reid
M. U
Neughton
Kwon
St. A
Crowley
Ruddeak
Leith
Cri
Morgan
Wresett
Walker
Grigg
Fumslie
Kennedy
Booth
Brown
B. M
Jojl
Sinclair
Burre City Hospital Trustees Meet for the Year
The Burre City hospital trustees held their annual meeting last evening to organize for the year. President M. J Chandler acted as leader with secretary W. B. Lazell. Executive committee members ML Chandler F J Langley and A O Sore were named, and an annex committee was selected with O G Stickmay F G Howiant Tand R S Currier among the appointees.
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Burre City
Ital
Adent M. J
Chandler
W. BE
Lazell
Alg. Paytopwagrer
A. We Lnilegats
ML. Chandler
F. J. Langley
A. 0. Sore
Anenor Oomanittee
O. G. Stickmay
Howiant Tand R
Currier
Moving Picture Concern Promises Per Cent of Gross Receipts Offer
A Barre labor case prompts organized aid from Barre Daily Times and local businesses. The Central Labor Union plans to donate 10 percent of gross receipts from Tuesday and Friday Pavilion shows to aid unemployed workers and large merchants in Barre. Secretary James Muto will coordinate ticket counting and remittances to the union.
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Barre
Central Labor Union
Manufacturers Meet Show Progress on Settlement Efforts
A Barrene ers' association session will hear a report from its committees on progress toward securing a settlement between employers and employees. The Quarry Gevers' association held its regular monthly meeting last evening with extensive discussion of the current situation. President Wr. Marr of the Manufacturers association addressed the quarry news and answered questions about employment conditions.
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Barreneers’ Association
Quarry Gevers’ Association
Wr. Marr
Manufacturary Association
Iiew
Police Chief Robbed of Beef in Mystery Theft
A Bent Wiskedly pilfered piece of meat from Faulkner's, allegedly the chief of police as victim, with a second incident in months. The missing meat ranged from a few pounds to a whole steer, sparking speculation but no arrests. The chief declined to reveal the amount or seek outside help as investigators probe the case.
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Faulkner
Liis House
Washington Street
Bern
Frank Hamel
Pantkner
Atoer
Bicycle stolen as three men pass by in Vermont town
A bicycle was stolen this morning from Blackwell Street in Vermont. Owner Mr. Rowell reported the loss near Central Vermont over Blackwall Whiteeal after leaving it briefly. He noted the thieves, three men, and said the wheel belonged to him. The incident was linked to a state board of pharmacy examina.
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Rowell
Vermont
Blackwall
Woodehwek
Wuilds State Board of Pharnacy Exansina
Honte
Hato Delae
Areca
D. F. Davis
Vermont Hil
Blackwell Street
Dda
State Board of Pharmhey
Bow
Januir
Smith
East
Eden
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Fort Des Moines
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