Governors Meet in Washington for Uniform Laws Conference
In Washington on January 18 governors from multiple states gathered for a three day Uniform Laws Convention. Governor Wilson of Kentucky opened sessions while discussions covered forest management, corporate taxes, and uniform acts. Alton Park was reelected permanent president as delegates debated instrument provisions and actions to align state statutes.
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Hey
Wilson
Kentucky
Washington, D. C
W Mparet
President Tutt
Draper
Manes Quinky
New Hampshire
Vermont
Veron
Uni
Alton
John M. Stahl
Ilinois
Hoya Hammond
Theft of Shoes In Jefferson Court Case Delays Hearing
The court delayed yesterday over the theft of a pair of shoes valued at 275 dollars involving Telo Guerin. Guerin, already under public scrutiny, faced fines and a sentence of more than a year, with parole later earning release. He allegedly sought remission through letters to a Montreal-bounded brother, who sent funds, prompting re-arrest on parole charges and extradition proceedings.
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Telo¢ Guerin
Fam Canadien
Jefferson
Waldition
Erie
Trent
Guerin
Montreal
Te Ta Arguinat Bint
Large Convention of Miners in Polis Ind Jan 18 1915
A large gathering of miners from the United Mine Workers convention in Polis Indiana heard Governor Marimmel and President Lewis respond to the request for organizing action. The event marked a strong push for union cohesion and labor reforms amid the ongoing labor movement.
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Polis
Ind
of United Mine Worketa
Marelmll
Preet| Lavis
Czarina in Panic Over Illness Rumors Reach Court
A telegram reports the czarina’s illness worsened, sparking rumors of a seizure at the imperial palace. A Peterburg correspondent cites a prolonged illness as the cause, noting three specialists and Dr Hokhterens as authorities. The scene centers on the czarina returning to St. Petersburg under tense scrutiny.
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Alice
Peteraburg
Hokhterens
Sented Dinenat
Tntinte Vermal
Will wipe out deficit in plan by Congress effort
An article notes plans by Native Mawel of New Jersey and others in Congress to provide taxation and support for a project connected to Parcival W. An automobile owner and gang are described in a rambling account with unclear sequence, mentioning Rutland Fel ng and Wallace Peters in a damaged scene involving a machine and wrecked controls.
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Angeton
D. C
New Jerany
Congress
Cuenta Tach
Parcival W
Rutland Felng
HLF
Wallace Peters
Walther Wan
Hetee
Ballinger Defends Record Before Heise Committee
Secretary Ballinger responds to charges by Hitchcock, denying favoritism and alleged improper appoinment of a relative. He rebuts claims of wrongdoing in land office affairs and asserts no improper use of funds or furniture purchases violated policy, stating accusations lack foundation.
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Favoritien
Wiy Park
J. J. Ballinger
Lind
Judge Wright
Law Board
Betty
Jack
Mill Fire Ravages Potlonsky and Peck Plant
Fire swept through the mill destroying five buildings and causing heavy losses to Potlonsky and Peck. Insurance coverage is noted as about 1,000 in claims.
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Potlonsky & Peck
Fire devastates St. Johnsbury saw mill and buildings
Telegram from Mrs. Cook reports a near total ruin of the Hunber mile area in Follenaby and Peck. Five buildings burned including a saw mill and planing mill, with damage to a nearby railroad bridge and mill pond. Fire crews from St. Johnsbury responded. origins questioned, with suspicious telegrams noted from Gibraltar.
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Sommerville Seth
Hey Town
St. Johnbury
Cit
Sle
Merle
Wiese
Copenhagen
New York
Wwe
Cook in Germany Reported Amid Turmoil
In Prankfort Germany on January 18 a dispatch notes Dr Cook located near Hoideburg amid derangement fromwolancholia. It reports Mrs Cook accompanying him but verification is unclear and the report remains unsettled.
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Prankfort
Germany
Trankfort Zeitung
Mye Toxtey
Dr. Cook
Hoideburg
Wolancholia
Good looking girl sold for twenty dollars in New York
A Rock Seller grand jury report details six indictments in a case of alleged white slave traffic in Greater New York. Two suspects, Paul Dinko and Philip Mangold, were arraigned before Judge O Sullivan and held for trial, while other defendants await further action as the tombs awaits next week. The article mentions a girl named Harro and a coercive abduction scheme tied to a local trafficking investigation.
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New York
Grand Jury
Paul Dinko
Philip Mangold
O'Sullivan
Sensinne
Hughes Won't Run Again Governor Defers Nomination
New York January 14 reports quote Governor Hughes declining to confirm a race for reelection noting family duties and legal obligations. State officials including William T. Barnes and Speaker Wadworth weigh in on possible Republican candidates and party strength ahead of Washington discussions.
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Thighes
Washington
Hughes
Mport
Nani
Allany
Wm. Tarn, Jr
Barnes
Wadaworth
Milly Will Filed for Probate in New York Court
The will of Darius Oyden Milly, who died January 4 at Millbrae California, was filed for probate in New York on January 18. The document names specific bequests and institutions and references trusts, the American Geographical Society and related entities, detailing property and legacies as part of the estate settlement.
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New York
Darius Oyden Milly
Millbrae
Cal
Rik Son
Ies
Jem Hin
Mow
Rilea
Whitelow Hell
St. Danips
Blednlte
Grandmother of Murdered Risie Sige Estate Petition
A probate petition details the estate of Elsie Sige’s widow, with Ogden Diet named executor. Elizabeth Reid of New York and other heirs appear in the filing as the estate seeks probate action and potential settlement of a $50,000 claim following the deceased’s passing.
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Risie Sige
Elsie Sige
Seton
Fr. Rice Receives Papal Communication From Burlington Bishop
In Worcester and Northbridge, Fr. Rice, rector of St. Pot in Northbridge, has been notified by the bishop of autigies via a papal communication. The message directs relocation of duties, with a home transfer expected in about two weeks. The Burlington chancellor's office handles the procedure.
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Worcester
Manny
Hi Tice
St. Pot
Northbridge
Burlington
Salt Air Beach To Remodel Track For 50,000 Seats
In Balt LoL Oy Utah on January 18 a contract assigns management of Salt Air Beach company to use the Incyole track facility for bathing resort events. The Jeffrine-Jobmean site hosts a July 4 event. The Sul l Ale resort plans remodel to create seating for 50,000 spectators.
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Utah
Geetentayly
Salt Air Beach Company
Jeffrine-Jobmean
Sull Ale
Telephone Company Complaint Highlights Service Grievances
State’s Attorney J.Ce dan challenges public service practices after a complaint from Heathen about discriminatory rates and service quality. The issue centers on how the company treats subscribers and the impact on safety, convenience, and reliability, with W. Redmond and local officials weighing actions.
Williston Meeting Hosts Agriculture Experts and Poet Lang
A Parmers meeting in Willineetown Williawee town is announced for Saturday January 2. L. Martin of agriculture will lead a session with experts and poet Lang ewakern and others including Banborn of New tie ment tr, Dr. Lambert of Duar aitor, and Tawne of Burlington. The event aims to share elementary agriculture methods and best practices with local farmers and grange members in Vermont.
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Willineetown
O. L. Martin
Langewakern
Will
Williaweetown
Snc
Martit
Komm
Te Mint Vele Grange
The
Maine Siete ‘Hard of
Agriculture
Allarvniel
Lambert
Duar Aitor
Ppd
Ius
Burlington
Vermont
Incubator Chicks Exhibit Draws Record Crowds
A large poultry show featured incubator chicks with a record turnout. French breeder Nie entered a brood of ten day old chicks. Pack W. Sault led exhibitors from Rhone land, while judges including Shoyee of Pall Mae and Sanith of Wi Mase evaluated entries.
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Athena
Enon
Rhone
Rede
Shoyee
Pall Mae
Sid A
Sanith
Brigun
Sofie
Desrae
TW Dent
Arthur
Beeman
Teas
Curtin
New American Marble Company Formed in Vermont Area
Capitalized at $200000 the Vermont secretary of state lists the formation of two new marble companies in Hurlandia ty. The American Air Marble company of Pair Haven is named with principal offices in that town. Signers include Extyyard F. Allen Vanata RC Rett Teed and David A. Sullivan of Brooklyn New York.
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Vermont
Extyyard
F. Allen
Vanata
RC. Rett
David A. Sulliven
Brooklyn
Brattleboro Law Test Sails Through Guardianship Case
In Brattleboro Jan, a guardianship matter appears before Judge J LeMart in which Irena PT Pint and the general guardian of Sane N Stone Jr are involved. The case, brought by DUE equity, concerns the Stone et al heirs with proceedings set for the court to determine rights and duties.
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Brattleborn
Jan
Irena
Romer
el Ae
Sane
N. Stone Jr
Ieee Rintes Ee Court
J. le Martit
Stone
Id & Tracy
Mingward
Pates
Martin
Rutland Postmaster Sheds Civil War Veteran Status
Taft sent to the Senate the renomination of Jot AL Sheldon as postmaster at Rutland Vermont. A Civil War veteran and former department commander of the American Legion, he has held the office since 1837, amid a long service record spanning decades.
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Washington
Taft
Sénate
shiRithea
Sheldon Peeter
Ruthont
National Life Insurance Board Meeting in Montpelier
The annual meeting of the National Life Insurance Company of Vermont was held at headquarters in Montpelier. Directors re-elected for the coming year and officers kept in place. The policyholders heard reports showing a strong financial position with increased surplus and higher insurance in force, plus dividends and added to the general reserve for future distribution.
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National Life Insurance Company of Vermont
Weadquartey
Montpelier
Doseph A. Dettory
Harry M. Cutler
Fim Direwtorm
Tollewingt
Joseph A. Deioer
Fred A. Howland
Jemen B. Hater
Omuan D. Clark
H. M. Ontlers Mediae
Artie Mi. Béshen
Nate. Wry
Clarance FR. Moulton
Axsistent Medcal
de. B. A. Colton
George Brigg
Frank A. Drwinell
Frank M. Firyan
John G. Mconlough
New York
Aperunis
Deadly Smestack Collapse Kills Two Men in Norwich
A smokestack accident in Norwich yesterday afternoon killed 10 year old Fose Pamraa and fatally injured 25 year old Ephraim Fountain. Kinney and a coworker from Providents were setting ropes and a swinging chain when the stack toppled. Fountain later died in Providence. Pamraa died on impact.
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Attleboro
Maemo
Fose Pamraa
Norwieh
Wan
Ephraim Finmtain
Norwich
Kinney
Providents
I. A. Robinene
Young Dernven
Fountain
Providence
Bystanier
Blea
Taking School Census in City to Count Ages Five to Eighteen
The city undertakes a partial census of school age children from five to eighteen, starting yesterday and due to finish this week. Jamies T. Mackay and James T. Kenafick head the work with enumerators to record names ages and sex and also identify deaf blind and mentally impaired children. Local figures show about 1404 boys and 1982 girls enrolled in the city schools.
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Bali
Jamies T. Mackay
James T. Kenafick
Childenn
Recommitted Agenda Heard by Probate Court
Fragmentary notes indicate a probate matter at St Johnbury with Weeks Smith presiding yesterday. Papers related to the case were viewed and a tentative appointment or action discussed amid unsettled details.
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St. Johnphury
Jon
Smith
Jolaisbury
Talk of the Town Mrs Artigur and A Mitchell Return
Mrs Artigur and A Mitchell have returned from North Adama Muse after working there for the past month. Among arrivals at the City hotel are Mrs and Mr Haimt, and a few others, with attire and jewelry noted.
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Mra. Artigur
A. Mitchell
North Adama
Muse
Lea
Last
Ae Eterie Boardway
Jewerthy Romert Haiamt
Death of Mrs A W Clare in Hardwick Groton obit
The obituary notes the death of Mrs A W Clare in Hardwick on Sunday with funeral held in Hardwick. Survivors include daughters and sons in Groton and Bath. Mr A B Clark injured in a Friday accident near a county line. Groton Telephone Society annual meeting held at Groton hall with officers elected and a dividend declared.
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Bir
Aln
Clark
Hardwick
Raphan
Wirboaband
Plater
Glark
Misa Magge Slarkuly
John
Aghas
Warres
N. WL
Almond Clearke Groton
Hartwick
Dyrides
Agnes Eidelal
Bath
Hert Foster
Math
George Clu Mark
Weekly publishers organize in Montpelier pavilion meeting
Publishers of twenty weekly newspapers gathered in Montpelier to discuss association matters. The executive committee named L B Jebmeen Randolph BH Crane Brattleboro and W J Migelow St Johnsbury to draft a plan on dues, fees, and membership terms. The assembly aimed to set a plan to promote state weeklies.
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Randolph
BH. Crane
Brattlaboro
W. J. Migelow
St. Johnebury
Fein Nature to Mutt Remains in Tithe Volume
Hampden publishing of Spellruffeld Mann releases Fein Nature to Mutt a remainer of lectures by Rev. Cherier C. Conner former pastor of Talvernaliné elrarch. Preface notes the work is not denial of nature but chosen for brief informal lectures. Topics include Monat Mane Seldd On Moonilauke Sabbath in Tyre Caste at the Sea Mevangi ne Mountaine Payables of Viale.
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Hampden Publishing Company
Spellruffeld
Mann
Cherier C. Conner
Talvernaliné Elrarch Me
Barre
Tyre
Runaway horse endangers pedestrians on Gomoll Street
A frightened pedestrian narrowly escaped injury as a runaway horse bolted along Gomoll Street near noon. A policeman, plus three bystanders, chased and diverted the horse, which then dashed into a nearby alley before being halted near a local grocery.
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Ranaway
Gomolll
Rutland Society Indorses Note to Pay Debts at Fair
The Rutland County agricultural society has indorsed a note and borrowed funds to settle outstanding expenses for the fair. About $1700 was used to cover premiums and related costs, and exhibitors were notified that prepayment would be required ahead of the next fair to ensure coverage.
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Rutland
Jan
Futland
Damty Agricultural Society
Ventilation Bids Sought for State House Project
State authorities called for bids on a ventilation system for the State House. The process involved official channels and noted the role of the sergeant at arms and Governor Prouty in overseeing the procurement and furnishings.
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Serpeant-of
R. Burrin
Unjust Granite Freight Rates Questioned by State
States Attorney Benjamin Gates of Washington County files a petition with the Vermont Public Service Commission seeking a hearing to challenge alleged discriminatory rates on rough granite shipments from Barre to Burlington and other Vermont points. The filing cites Barre to Waterbury at 0.5 cents per ton and Barre to Burlington at 4 cents, versus 17 to 25 cents to St Albans and Burlington, aiming to secure a fair, non-discriminatory schedule under section 4595 and related statutes.
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Benjamin Gates
Washington County
Central Vermont Railroad
Vermont Public Serrice Commission
Barre
Pointe
Vermont
Waterbury
Tarne
St. Albans
Harte
Burlington
St. Allens
Marre
Ney
Public Service Commission
Board of Railroad Commissioners
No Material Change In Granite Industry Contention
The Barre granite industry shows no material change over the last twenty four hours. A joint message from the Granite Manufacturers’ Association says a meeting can be arranged with a similar committee from the union stockout committees. Trials of negotiation were delayed due to non Barre membership and paramilitary concerns. The Barre board and trade committee stands ready to assist if invited and lists members John McDoten N D Pharpe and W J Clanp as the conference group.
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Barre
Peta
Manufacturare’ Association
Baere
Bire
Hissin
Gantending
John McDote
N. D. Pharpe
W. J. Clanp
Montpetian
Casel Met & Gone
Bill
Phere Wriler
Montpolier
James C. Mutoh
Barre CL. Us
Derrickawn
Pavilion Theatre
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Biella
Ballinger
Hitchcock
St. Johnsbury
Piiger Marke
Saya
COOK
D. C. Mills
FR. Rice
Pope
Telephone Company
Jones
Pen+ tome Public Service
Statele
J.ce Dan
Tity Hina
Puliie
Commisson Amine
Poe
Haber
Tole
Paula
Cater Putin
W. Redmond
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Parmers
Williamstown
St Albens
New Marble
Pair Haven Files
Konarins
Han
J. A. Sheldon
National Life
Deboer
Joharbury
Talk OF
TOWN
A. W. Clare
Groton
A. B. Clark
Eerie Helt
Thom
Hall
Asveaiter
Onicane
John FF
Hatch
M.D. Coffein
L. P Monchard
J, M. Beker
Elseting
B. Hall
View Foemilli
Ragerine ‘Bininger
Jol
Wight
Max
Carle
Macers
Rutland County Agricultural Society
Sarge
St. Albany
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