Grim Theatre Disaster recovery at Boyertown victims dug graves
In Boyertown Pa rescuers and volunteers began burial preparations after a theatre fire that killed many. Debris was cleared and bodies laid out for identification. authorities organized a relief committee and rapid burial plans within three days. State police aided as tensions rose briefly among rescue crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyertown
Echoa House
Burgess Kolilir
Philadelphia & Reading Mailway Company
Rogertown
Petietown
Reniling
Stealighion
Wealthy recluse dies of starvation on Bartle Street
A wealthy resident known as Mane Mine Daylil Couch of V Mh years died of starvation after living alone at a Bartle Street home. He reportedly possessed over $20,000 in assets, and authorities suspect at least two months with no nourishment. Evidence indicates neglected nourishment and possible failure to receive food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartle Street
Conch
Seo Eluce
Bank heist details reach Hyboro with missing funds
Fragmented report from Hyboro Massachusetts outlines a complex bank fraud case involving a jewellers' fund and a $20,000 shortfall. Names and places appear garbled, but the note indicates a fraud inquiry into deposits and potential recovery for depositors. The piece hints at legal action and insurance actions pending among banks and creditors.
No Truth To It Washington Report Fragment
A fragmented OCR passage mentions an unclear report about Treasury and Cortelyon with garbled names. It lacks coherent facts or identifiable individuals, locations, or dates to form a definite summary.
Warden Chosen In Caledonia County Election
In Caledonia County Worthen Suowais is reported as Warden nominee with Moyes and Thomsy among the names listed. The notation references a price or value of $4 and mentions pome or plore details, indicating a local hiring or appointment with multiple individuals and a unclear outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthen Suowais
M. Moyes
Caledonia County
Prowe
Janea
Thomsy
Dlemons
Hearing Experts Testify in Mahan Trial at Bennington
Jan 15 Bennington reports hearing experts to testify in the Alfred Mahan trial for the North Bennington murder last April. James Maxwell, assistant supervisor at Waterbury State Hospital, observed no signs of mental illness. North Bennington witnesses testified for the state in support of the insanity defense while Florence Mosher’s testimony faced attempts to introduce prior dental records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Tip Cane
Alfred Mal
Potinty
Tieoe
North Bennington
James Maxwell
Sn Paver
State Asylum
Waterbury
Bonington
North Benenington
Florence Mosher
Mavan
Griad
Mahan
Thaw Case Shows Defense’s Insanity Bid With Witnesses
New York January 15 Dr Horatius Wood of Philadelphia testified for the defense in the Thaw trial alleging insanity in the Stanford White slaying. The physician examined Harriet Thaw a Philadelphia health inspector and found her of sound mind while jurors heard of Thaws odd club behavior including a screen on his car and twitching mouth during a heat episode amid heated card games and club drinking.
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New York
Horatius
Wood
Philadelphia
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Harriet Alice ‘Thaw
Philadelia
Wuong
Christopher Daggin
Ciih
Uae
Jerome
One License Revoked By Medical Board
The Board of Medical Registration revoked a license citing false pretenses and improper credentials. A Montpelier session tomorrow will decide on the case as observers note the action by Vermont officials and extend discussions with New York New Jersey. Dr J S Hall was named as delegate to the New England Examination board with further appointments to assess medical colleges and state education boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Medical Registration
Montpelle
Seston
Dei God
Trey
Chaleem
Vermont
W. S. Navy
Board of Motival Education
Rutland Banks Change in City Financial Leaders
Rutland reports annual bank elections with Rutland County National Bank naming Wallace W. Clement as a director, increasing the board to nine. Ward becomes new president at Kingston based bank root? State's Attorney Robert A. Lawrence retires as trust companies hold annual meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Soma
Clements
Rutland County National Bank
Wallace W. Chontent
Percival W. Clement
Lay Off More Men at Frost Veneer Seatingompany
Ambiguous note records layoffs at Frost Veneer Seating company as management signals further reductions. Trade sources Mercury Mercier report ongoing efforts to cut workforce after December actions. No clear figures or dates available in the readable fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Mo
Prouty
Colder Than Ever Records Slashed By 18 Below Winds
Weather report from Eaosburg notes extreme cold with 18 below as St Alene Jem records 26 below at one site. Mentions a camp at Modern Winstmen of Ailecht with eight charter members and a ceremonial dedication.
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Eaosburg
St Alene Jem
Tha Hedais
Tee Uae
Winstmen
Ailecht
Chiray Eight Charier
Independent Telephone Men Elect Committees in New England
A large delegation of managers and directors from Vermont, New Hampshire, and nearby states gathered in Plymouth New Hampshire for the sixth annual Vermont and New Hampshire Independent Telephone Association convention. Officials discussed plans to expand networks toward Boston and other cities, with potential links to Portland and Northeastern Maine, as independent lines aim to challenge Bell Telephone dominance. The meeting featured addresses by E B Beoley and C D Eastman, and named officers including H W Boshanen, J H secretary treasurer Lona M Owen, and D I MacGuire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
N. WH
Boston Am Tx
Syeremie
Sorina
Worcester
Boston
Portland
Port Lewiston
Lichow
Piston Fell
Gori
Phillipe
Hargerey
New Bryland
Bell Company
Witeobrs
Fred O. Gleupon
Warren
Baker's River ‘Telephons Company
H.W. Boshanen Dauding
D. Kastwen
Woortryiile
Lona M. Owen
St. Johsbury
D. I. MacGuire
Albany
Union Telephone plans Montpelier connection next summer
The Union Telephone Company held its annual meeting at the town hall on Cabot Street a Saturday in January. Officers and directors were elected, showing an expanded territory and more subscribers as the company plans a wire network extension toward Montpelier next summer. The board voted to extend lines from Greensboro Bend and East Hardwick through Greensboro village, with twenty sections already prepared to be wired and connected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Telephone Company
Cabot
Hes Ip
Ting Ae Felows
Preakdnet
O. P Barrett
Wier
A. J. Geet
George Balentine
Montpelier
Greensboro Bend
Aml
Hardwick
Greensboro Village
Middlebury Fire Destroys Blacksmith and Adjacent Shops
A blaze in Middlebury destroyed the blacksmith shop owned by L. C. Allen along with a harness shop carriage shop and Hotel Allen annex causing about $10,000 in losses. Twelve guests resided in the hotel annex and thirty in the hotel, all left with personal effects. The main building was saved by labor and water powers, with limited damage to surrounding structures. The fire started early in the morning in the central area and was difficult to contain.
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Middlebury
Pire
L. C. Allen
Sehieh
Che Omy
Hanl
Candle Pin League Opens With Amalgamated Victory
Amalgamated beat Cosmopolitan two to one in the opening candle pin match at City Centre pit Wage. Captain MT Averill and W Trenoweth led the Amalgamated scoring with 274 each for three-string honors, as Kenefick also performed well.
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Cosmopolitia
Ony
MT. Averill Fy
W. Trenaweth
Titter
Trenoweth
Kenefick
Jones’ Tein
Tose
Third Series Opened In Village Club Contest
The Catholic Order of Foresters defeated Manchester Unity Odd Fellows five to three in an opening night contest. A Red Men versus Clan Gordon match is scheduled for this evening. Last night’s tables play saw Tierney and Nichols F. F. beat Murray and Ritchie Morb. Nichol and Latlade F. F. defeated Crafekahunk and Halvewm BE Uc. White and Murley O. F. defeated Leith and Craig M. th. Grid and Broderick C. ., beat Oliver and Parker M. Laz Willey and Taylor O. F. defeated Joll and Parker M. U. Faulkner and Kennedy M. U. defeated Fitegerald and Meteo . 0.) (t Smith and Beagrie MU defeated McNphy and Keefe 0 Fy Granlien and Bresett M. U. defeated Hurke and Loranger GO. .
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Foresters
Manchester Unity
Red Men
Clan Gordon
MeNphy and Keefe
Goddard Seminary Triumph Over Company H at Monta Armory
Goddard Seminary basketball squad dominated Company H on the father's armory floor at Monta, advancing their record. Scorers included Hormut with three from fouls, Heath two, Barry three, Marrinan one, and Wilkingon six. Umpire was Gauthier with Parke officiating across the 2013 time periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goddard Seminary
Father’s Armory
Monta
Land's New
Hormut
Fromm
Yle Eummary
Goale
Spaliing
Heath
Meftel
Barry
Marrinan
Crapo J
peGathsioed
Minigive
Bowwel
Foulk
Lying
Wilkingon
Gauthier
Relerer
Parke
Home victory ends visiting team's unbeaten run
In a tight rink matchup the home side finally beat Mirai Aira VirThe on their floor for the first time this season. The game featured a steady oscillation of momentum with the Athletics pressing late to secure a 8 to 2 or similar final. Key players included Dan Riley and Dunlevy with Clune managing the clock across three periods as attendance figures rose.
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Mirai Aira VirThe
Guanis
Secomd
Aan Marine
St. Johnsbury Beats Haverhill In Low-Scoring Cage Battle
St. Johnsbury led early and held on to defeat Haverhill 25 to 4 in a rough game. Highlights include Doyle with free throws, Doyle 3 points, Matthews 7, Farle 13, and Haverhill’s 25 points with key plays from Hewehell Mollenbeck and Spore. Referee O'Brien supervised a tense contest.
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Haverhill
Mase
Jon
St. Rotinsbury Basket
Atreatiery
St. Johnsbury
Matthews
St. Johuehury
Farle
Nests
Hearhell
Spine
F Fullanshee
Henderson
Jutalee
St Johye- Dury
O'Brien
Attendusie
Oon
Waterbury's Two Victories Over Hyde Park and Seaved Esse Junction
Waterbury first team defeated Hyde Park and Seaved Esse Junction in a pair of victories at Home Park. The double win followed a steady run of strong play from Carpenters team, with late rallys securing important points for Waterbury in a tight schedule.
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Waterbury
Hyde Park
Seaved Esse Junction
Tata
Trolley Sale Confirmed in Montpelier Today
The sale of the Almait Mansfield electric railway to A H Soden of Boston for 22500 was ratified after objections were heard in Montpelier. Soden had bought the line at a former foreclosure. the court confirmed the sale as proceedings in various courts including the federal session concluded. A bankruptcy hearing on AP Sweet’s case related to a homestead exemption proceeded in Newport.
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Supreme Court
Court of Claims
Montpelier
United States Court
James J. Neuchen JR Pie
Hh.w. Bailey
Ito
Almait
Mansfield
A. Ti. Soden
Boston
Mr. Soden
Martin
Ipavilinn
AP. Sweet
Frank KE. Miles
Newport
United States District Court
Vermont Claims Tribunal Hears Towns Over Payment Errors
In Montpelier the Vermont Court of Claims, at the State House, considers requests from Brandon for 107. TS, Lyndon for 146.22, and Northfield for 45, all due to clerical or timing errors affecting state educational and hospital funds. Other claims, including aid for a Burlington veteran, and expenses from various towns, are reviewed with several denials and permissions.
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Vermont
Montpelier
Vermont Court of Claims
State House
Montqpelier
Brandon
James Bot
Lanenburg
Easidtance
Lyndondia Wat
Educational Fund
Court of Claims
Northfield
State Hospital
Lyndon
St. Athi
Mabel McCullom
Northield
Momley
Burlington Industries Attract Efforts Stir Business Club
Burlington January 1 At the annual meeting of the Burlington Commercial club secretary F J Houston reported sending 400 circular letters to industries seeking relocation with the offer of a site and tax exemption but no cash bonus He offered a grant of 1000 to move H J Bertoll Co to Burlington but they chose Montpelier New officers were J Le Southwick W E Greene J Isham and others A banquet followed with 118 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Burlington Comercial Vclub
Vian Ness Howe
F. J. Houston
Heath
H. J. Bertolt oOe
Nf Montpelier
Bor‘toll
Montpalier
Gommeresal Olwhare
J. le Southwick
W. E. Greene
HS. Weel
J. & Isham
Fortune Claim Sparks Italian Trip and Heir Split
Fragmentary notice reports C Vigiini sailing to Italy to claim a $40,000 fortune. Fel Ly Lis uncle allegedly divides the wealth among heirs. Mr Youll, once a stone cutter, remained married for a year and will leave. A child is expected to remain, with a spring return planned.
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Vigiini
Italy
Catas
Mr. Youll
Fife
Senator Again President Wi Yamah Railings Echo
In a terse report the era’s political scene shifts as Senator Yamah reemerges amid calls for leadership renewal. The piece notes informal power dynamics, party reactions, and looming electoral tempo shaping policy directions.
Vermont Calf Flesh Law Struck Down by Supreme Court
The Vermont bob veal law is declared null to the extent it tried to ban shipping calf flesh out of state. In State v. Peet of Shelburne, the court voided that out-of-state shipping provision, while other rulings from Orange, Windsor, and Orleans counties follow on tax, estate, and corporate matters.
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Vermont
Bob Yal
Supreme Court of
Stale Va
Bred Peet
Shelburne
Watson
Ee Ee
Tare
Trookfield
Charles H. Low
Orange County
Instase
Supreme Court
Hill Agninet
Pirooktet
W. TF
Taylor
Channellor
Juder Munson
Windsor County
Mattie M. Hreynolds
Herbert A. Habssam
Coate
Howard
Brockwily
J. & Ities
OET
Taleslower
Tate
Orleans County
United States of Amores
Stanstead Granite Quarries Company
United States Fidelity & Area Company
Barre Savings Bank Officers Election Highlights Barred
At the Barre Savings Bank annual meeting officers were elected including Ben A. Rasegan George B. Milne KB W. Bishes M E B i W G Heyfolds B He Welle Homer Witte and G Howland. Directors then elected Ben A. Eastman president George B. Milne vice president F G Howland treasurer and J. The fiscal year begins March 1.
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Barre
Ben A. Rasegan
George B. Milne
KB. W. Bishes
M. EB i
W. G. Heyfolds
B. He Welle
Homer Witte
American Fidelity reports growth at Montpelier meeting
The annual meeting of American Fidelity was held at its Montpelier office. Directors and officers were listed, with J. W. Brock as president, Fred A. Howland vice president, M. E. B. secretary, W. W. Kemp treasurer, and A. B. Denny. The firm began in 1901 and now holds assets of 861,240 with 250,000 deposited for stockholders with Vermont insurance officials.
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American Fidelity Company
Ita
Montpelier
Folliwa
J. W. Brock
Fred —A. Howland
Busilies
Kemp
A. B. Denny
Vermont
Smoked Pipe of Peace At Tribal Council Fire
The Treynoie chiefs of the Red Men were ruined at the reglar council fire held at their wigwam laxt. A deputy groat suchen and Plaisted of Washoe tribe are named in the proceedings with several figures such as Alex Ironside and Robert Wright appearing among leaders. The gathering concluded with a smoked pipe and a feast of corn and venison as a sign of shifting justice and alliance.
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Treynoie
Regilar
Aeay
Groat
Suchen
Washoe
Groonie
East Barre
Ax Follywar
Alex
Ironside
Tir Engamore
Ire
EB. Wright
Robert Wright
Sehinei
Rt Reconds
Mack
Weenpee Scarahs Uahd
Otnoe
Installed pastor of Berlin church
The installation of the Rev. Demald Frangy as pastor of the Berlin church took place yesterday afternoon with the local council of clergy in attendance. Rev. Barnet served as moderator, and Rev. Praver of Waininingh spoke at the close. Frangy’s new duties include assisting in local church work and guiding Berlin’s faith community.
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Berlin
Demald
Frangy
Ape Recichurch
Barnet
St. Johnabary
Seermun
Jolesbory
Praver
Mori
Seabland
Sim Gant Uideriie
Tist Town
Barre City Council Receives Ten Annual Department Reports
Barre Vermont council accepted ten annual reports from city departments and committees, to be published in the forthcoming city report. The street department noted expenditures of over 20 thousand dollars and recommended sewer and road work on North Main and Washington streets, with lighting and general operations detailed alongside trustee accounts and legal matters.
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Barre
North Main Street
Beckley
Sixth
Makin
Tre
Turns
Eee
Stafford d& Len
Cptiaty
Ted
South Main
von anik-Brook
Manent
Central
Beckey
Ower
Wales
Petitiou
Harvey Hersey
Water Committee
Hersey
Storboff
Aloot
Board of Railroad Commissioners Meeting in Montpelier
State board met at the State House in Montpelier to hear objections and determine whether to issue a sweeping order barring Jews from certain rallies or meetings, outlining the state’s stance and potential prohibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Montpelier
State House
Marshall Wood Elected Heaton Hospital Director
Marshall Wood was elected director at Heaton Hospital replacing Curve P. Pas. Reports from the hospital last evening indicate Wood is in good condition and will serve as director in place of the late Pas, with transition ongoing at the Heaton facility.
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Heaton Hospital
Marshall Wood
P. Pas
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Gerth
S Treasury
Cortelyon
Leah
Insane Axylum
Rutland County Bank
Newport Concern
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Buchanan
New *One
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Hotel Allen
Aoe
Trenaweth
Dowbrinkie
Smith
Dibbage
Goddard
Company H
Brattleboro
Fitchburg
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Mt. Mansfield
Deal
A. H. Soden
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Burlington Commercial Club
C. Vagisi
Dillingham
Waterbury National Bank
Bob Veal
Ben A. Eastman
Donald Fraser
Edinburgh University
Hands of Charities
Feairoad
Sveewed C. P. Pitkin
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