Roosevelt for Speaker Rumors Sweep Washington
Rumors claim Theodore Roosevelt seeks the speaker’s job with President Taft’s support and official recognition. A reception in January signals plans, with ex President Roosevelt friends saying he may accept the role if endorsement stands true.
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Washington
Africa
Linunt” Spesier
Roosevelt
Wpoaker
Theatore Riedanvelt
Taft
Bwane Tambo
Jane
Tateo
Tooslevelt
Rowssvelt
Representative Lloyd Refuses to Serve in Caucus
Washington D C February report states Representative Lloyd of Missouri, a Democrat, refuses to meet with Republican caucus and will not participate in the session. Brat party leaders plan to caucus later today to decide action.
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Lloyd
Balinger-Pinchot
Republican Caucus
Demcrate
Washington, D
Inn
Missouri
Investigation Begun Against Ballinger Controversy
An inquiry opened yesterday by House committees into alleged improper use of public funds and influence involving Ballinger and aides. Bird S. Metinire of Oklahoma chaired. Fred Dennett and others testified. Ballinger and cousin Mitch cork connected to private law work. expense accounts discussed. next hearing Monday.
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Ballinger
House
Interior Department
Bird S. Metinire
Oklahoma
Manamtter
Fred Dennett
Pakile Domain
Hitelicork
Mitchcork
Thordertt
Peatttaly
Ahal Anterior
Jack Ballinger
Lete
Keattle
Eee Ereaeine Uedt
Flower Dennett
Heavy floods threaten lives across European regions
Severe flooding around Rheims and Avenay endangers hundreds, while Alpine visitors are trapped. Snow in the Alps ranges from three to ten feet, with avalanches and washed out routes. Widespread power and communication outages hinder rescue efforts as several towns report missing people after a recent expedition.
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Rheims
Frauon
Bos Nigh Cor
Hiendredte Wen
Avenay
Marne
Fnvlefnitel
Switzerland
Dar
Nominations Sent to Senate for Custom House Posts
The Ethan sent to the Senate nominations for Clinton, Darl collector of customs for Burlington district, Curtiy and Emery collectors of customs for the Montgomery district. The report outlines new nominees for key custom duties and district postings.
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Washington, D. CO
Dan
Ethan
Senate
Clurton Fl
Burlington
Curtiy & Emery
District of
Momphramagou
Home Rule Or No Assistance in Irish Politics
London reports that the Irish Nationalists will back Liberal reforms only after home rule is granted. They warn that without it the Liberals face opposition and budget disputes. The party believes Irish support hinges on autonomy, shaping the parliamentary vote and budget outcomes.
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London
Five Die in Fire at Chancellor Street Building Alarm
Fragmented report details a blaze at 308-10 Chancellor Street killing Morris Peman 20 and Elisabeth Seurtz among others. Five more injured, list includes Kaufmen 19 and Delvido 23. chaotic scene described with partial names and uncertain numbers. Local authorities investigate suspected arson as residents fear broader peril and national doom imagery per the garbled text.
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Pamic
Atrewt
Mir Secu
Leen Dorineys
Morris Peman
Clare
Seurtz
Fehrmeth Nied
Elisabethad Goers
Re Governor Cow Poses Patronage Questions in 1861 Era
In 1861 amid political tension, a regional office faces scrutiny over appointments and duties. The document cites requests from local figures and outlines procedures for assessing allegiance, tenure, and compliance with longstanding law. The piece notes a historical strain between governance and faith communities.
O'Brien Edges Kaufman In Tough Philadelphia Bout
In a heated middleweight clash, Jack O'Brien survived a rugged six and a half round battle with Kaufman to win on points. Kaufman drove O'Brien to the ropes with a hard left to the chin in the middle rounds and O'Brien finished strong, though the Californian pressed until the final bell.
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Offrien
Kautman
Sam Francitco
Brian
Elion
Dave
Kaufman
O'Brien
Gus
Can Man
Kagfran
O'Brite
Sitmoat
Tp Perent
Jen Elim
Kanfmen
Ten Percent Raise Denied by Railroad Officials
In New York, January 20, railroad officials refused a 10 percent wage increase and shorter hours demanded by 200,000 workers, inviting a conference but insisting on scheduling control. Similar replies came from New Haven and Boston as unions pressed for a settlement with the New York Central line.
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New York
Union Union
Wbelke
St le
New Haven
Boston
New York Central Company
New State Law Triggers Strike in Pawtucket Mill
Workers walk out at the Cory Bly thread mill in Pawtucket under a new state law reducing work to four hours per day and lowering wages. About 600 hands expected to join the strike as management faces disrupted production and labor tensions.
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Pawtucket
An. Loving
Metropailian Opera Reve Is Announced By Governor Hughes
Purse Yor Peary p pinned for Petellary 8 with Governor Hughes set to preside at the Metropailian opera Reve. The ten timenial under the auspices of the Givin Pornm is arranged by Roberd Erskine Ely, director. Notables include Am drew rg Hetey Clowes Robert J. Collen Pulvon Cuttieg Theodore Sunita Meary Prk and others. Commander Prary will tell the story of his trip to the pale and show North pictures not yet publicly displayed.
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Ipa S
Peary P
Petellary
Hughes
Roberd Erskine Ely
Raeyan Ouctary Coanties
Amdrew Rg
Hetey Clowes
Robert J. Collen
Pulvon Cuttieg
Well Droeed Man in New York Suffers Cerebral Hemorrhage
A well dressed man, injured by cerebral hemorrhage, was rushed to a New York hospital from a hotel last night. A receipt for $205 from Atlantic City, payable to Fred Lowe, was found in his possession. The Hoffman House room key and root details are noted in the hotel. The man’s condition remained unclear as authorities investigated.
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New York
Atlantic City
Fred Lowe
Berte
Hoffman House
Hoffman Bouge
Disputed Support Fades After Stetson Controversy
In New York on January 22 a scientist linked to the First Church of Brinch disappears after a night of high tension. Four prominent supporters of Mrs Stetson reportedly lost backing as a major vote on the church's leadership was debated at a meeting led by Strickler.
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New York
Ee Reese
Stetaan
Mra Stetson
Seenemer
Sues Priest for Slander in Lewiston Case
The Rev. As Hamel, pastor of St. Mary’s church in Lewiston, Me, is sued for slander. The complaint cites alleged false statements affecting property and reputation, with details unclear due to OCR garbling but indicating a church figure facing a civil action over disparaging remarks.
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Lewisten
Tau
As . Hamel
Bf. Mary's Chural
Ted
Unclear Big Personal Expense in Boston Jan Report
A partial OCR fragment from a Boston Jan report notes a big personal expense and a fatal incident involving a person linked to a J. Stor or similar entity. Details are incomplete, but the item mentions a costly matter and a fatal outcome requiring formal reporting.
Vermont Masonic Lodge Degree Work Reported Last Night
A Vermont Masonic session in Mantle district featured openers and candidates receiving the lodge degree. Grand lecturer Darling reviewed work, with Caspian Lake and Hanswick noted in the ceremonies, and visiting grand officers in attendance. Represented were St. Johnbury Hardwick Danville West Burke and others, with several officers and members present.
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Vermont
Bern
Leekwras
Wee
Tasauniyale Lodge
St. Sr
Darling
Caspian Lake
Lot Hanswick
Fan Lake
Cee
Clara
St. Plage
St. Jormatury
Hardwick
Danville
Amd
West Burky
Delign Amman Musons
Ieee
Lee Tinteon
Jp Altwaie
Rim
Darting
Charles H. Darling
Buris
Bacon
G. M
St. Jolue
Burtington Baby Case Draped In City Court
In Burtington a minor child’s support case was paused in city court as Victor, accused of non support, faced proceedings. Testimony described a troubled home with unclear conditions and infrequent contact, while the wife claimed the stove and household were neglected.
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Burtington
Argel
Morrisenn
Victor
Victor Elaine Thich
Aleo Gore
Vietor
Morrleead
Funeral of Brazilian Ambassador in Washington Today
President Tell and cabinet, along with the diplomatic corps and armed forces, attended the funeral of Brazilian Ambassador Joaquim Naotaco at St Michael's today. The body was interred at Work Creek Cemetery, then the Taft yacht carried it to Manhattan, where the cruiser Montana would transport it to Brazil.
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Brasil
Washington, D. C
Tell
Diplomatic Corp
Arity and Navy
Tpsxilien Andaeendor
Joaquem Nataco
St Michihews Etairch
Hork Creek Cemetery
Taft
Mmyrflower
Manpten Ronda
Montana
Brazil
Rejection of Chinese Seafarers Trade Route Moves Ahead
Jan 20 The local chamber of commerce discusses opening the Rich. font Vermont route to Chinese travelers, via Canadian Pacific, with Nagel proposing new regulations. Efforts aim to permit entry through the United States while inspecting port entries and enforcing labor rules.
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Woodington
Toston Chamber of Commerce
Primate Havens
United Sintra
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Bor
Chi
United 84
Depermet
Ootamereve Amd
Seer Nagel
NewameePeyhall
Joriginal
Valence
Tetanus from Burns in Springfield Man Brought to Hospital
Frank Oliver, an ice handler living near Boyton road, Springfield, contracted tetanus after smoking in bed three weeks prior. He woke with severe illness and attempted to sit up, suffering a fit that caused cloth and bedding to ignite. Doctors believe tetanus may prove fatal.
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Frank Oliver
Springfield
Mase
Boyton Road
Ward
Oliver
Fred M
Madriz Rejects Proposition in Unclear Terms
Fragmentary report notes rejection of a proposition with implied battle follow up. The text is garbled, unreadable in key phrases, and mentions Estrods and Wattle in a disputed context with no clear outcome or dates. Further readable facts are unavailable in the fragment.
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Preiaileia
Four Armed Yeggs Rob Post Office in Mohawk Mass.
Four masked robbers overpowered Chief of Police Banner in Mohawk Massachusetts after entering the post office street. They forced security aside, rifled the safe for cash and stamps estimated around 100, then fled swiftly as investigators link the crime to recent yegg activity in nearby towns.
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Abittle Falls
N.Y. Jao
Massachusetts
Pelion
Pang
Offlow
Massechunatia
Two Firms Fail On Stock Exchange News
New York January 20. The failure of Lathrop, Masking & Co was announced on the stock exchange due to customers who could not meet margin calls. No full statement of assets or liabilities was issued yet as experts review the books. Lathrop, Hackins & Co also faced trouble, linked with Intervate and Columbus & Hocking, with sharp declines in Yellow stock. The Fiske firm, started April 2000, with offices at 42 Broadway, was also marked as failing. Members listed include J. M. Pirke, Arthur Sherwood, Dudley Humphrey, and Clifford Washburn.
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New York
Lathrop, Masking & Co
Iene
Enid
Poin
I Lathrop, Hackins & Ca
Columbus & Hocking Con! & Troy Company
A! M. Fiske & Cn
Stock Exchange
Fiske
Broadway
Firs
J. M. Pirke
Arthur (. Sherwood
Dudley T. Humphrey
Iifford
Washburn
Obscure Aeronaut Parachute Jumper Dies in Tragic Incident
A historical report notes the death of a famed parachute jumper associated with a sensational past event involving a mayor and a paramour. The subject, around age 45, reportedly faced discouragement from past personal troubles and died at a relief hospital after a fall during a perilous attempt.
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Hugean
Rutland Fire Loss Report in Rutland January
Rutland's annual fire loss reported at 22 908 82 in Rutland during 1900. Chief Jones Dunn notes alarms were raised and the fire response included a detailed accounting of total damage and insured value.
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Rutland
Jones CL Dunn
Flo
Bil Wat
Vermont Veterinarians Elect Officers at White River Junction
In White River Junction on January 20 the Vermont Veterinary Association held its annual meeting. Officers elected include President D. Mastpan of Barre, Vice President O. Bare of Barre, Treasurer Canad Stevens of Wrattty, and Executive Committee members J. D. Wood, Welsh, and Prowny.
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White River Junction
Thakemanamnual
Vermont
Pina
A. Fio
Fewis
O. H. Bare
Barre
T. Stevens
Wrailtty
J. D. Wood
Fragmentary OCR note with unclear names and dates
Fragmentary text from a February court list mentions Metulpaiter Thaedan and Sh uyptaine plus several garbled names and places. Unable to determine clear events, participants, or outcomes due to fragmented OCR.
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Phe
Montpelier Manufacturers Weigh Bill Controversy
Meetings in Montpelier discussed a proposed bill to aid manufacturers and curb labor unrest. The Manufacturers' Association and Barre group report support, with Montpelier executives coordinating with Waterbury on a base solution. Apprentices returning to work and possible wage advances were noted. Barre association to meet tomorrow evening.
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Montpelier
Manufacturers’ Association
Rai al
Waterbury
Mapeheriften
Fi. I. Winneht
Prentices
Mr. Bianchi
Barre Manufacturers’ Association
Hardwick Sends Aid to Trade Unions and Theatres
Secretary Jay Muteh of the O. I. O. acknowledges aid for the assistancy fund of boxers and derrickmen of Clan Gordon. Hartwhere Central Labor Union and Painters' Union of Karre each donate $10. The Dreamland Theatre offers 20 percent of gross receipts on Wednesdays and Saturdays next month. The Lijou theatre plans usual donation and Tempts dance event in Woods.
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Jay Muteh
Menhere Iene
Clan Gordon
Hartwhere Central Labor Union
Painters’ Union of
Karre
Dreamland
Tims Ae
Lijou Theatre
Divorce Petition in Burlington Court
A divorce petition is filed in Burlington with Jan W1-A noting intolerable separation and failure to support. The respondent Jolaon To ax dhunes is named as corespondent. petitioner seeks alimony and costs of suit.
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Burlington, Jan
Seite
Pastor J. Duke King Accepts New Parish Post
Wilmington, January 20. Rev. J. Duke King, pastor of the Whitey Congregational church, will begin preaching at the new church February 1. Born in Carbonear November 10, 1879, he studied at Heston and served as supply in a village for about a month. He later pastored in Turner, Maine for two years before returning to Vermont to care for the Putney church. He married Lucille M. Plympton of Wardboro in 1900.
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Wilmington
J. Duke King
Whitey Conee Eae
Turner
Vermont
Putney
Mr. Bing
LuciUe M. Plympton
Wardstoro
Bankruptcy Petition Filed in Clark City Court
Arthur B Pinney of Clark City faces bankruptcy with liabilities of 860,048 and assets of 4,100 in a U S court filing. Arthur H Stone of Periwees, a former creditor, joins the petition, listing liabilities of 7,744 and assets of 380 with 450 exempt.
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Arthur B. Pinney
Woodstock
Ratland, Jom
Arthur B Pinney
Eee
Visahees Ie
Bankoruptcy Iy
Clark
United States Court
RH. Ie Ee
Mit
Arthur H. Stone
Periwees
Cree TF
Plath
School Boy Found Dead in Bellows Falls
A Bellows Falls youth was found dead on Tuesday in an apparent tragedy. Police and local authorities investigated the scene in Bellows Falls San. 20. The report provides sparse details and notes the student was last seen at school hours. Further confirmation pending, officials said.
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Bellows Falls
San
Mieyenr
Ekgar
Old Terren
Ena
Is Et Yatntay
Atoul
Talk of the Town arrivals at the Orie hotel
Among arrivals at the Orie hotel that evening and today were Paul Powers, Reed, Burlington, and others.
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Talk OF
The
TOWN
Orie Hotel
Paul Powers
Atay
Reed
Burlington
Vermont State Women's Clubs Board Reports Plans in Barre Rutland Meeting
The midyear meeting of the Vermont State Woman's Clubs executive board met in Barre with twelve members present. President Mrs Ashton presided as Barrett officials discussed funding a rural teaching position, planned conventions, and endorsed Senator Dills on the white slave issue. A Rutland state convention date was set later, and a reception for visiting delegates was hosted by Mrs J Henry Jackson with music by Gilberteen's orchestra and light refreshments.
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Vermont State Woman's Clubs
Aldrich Mbrary Hall
Mra C. 0
Ian Neta
Ashton
Rutland
Clube
Mra
J. Henry Jackson
Cty
Gilberteen
Annual Library Report of Alt richgribie Library
The librarian Mrs M Leith reports for year ending January 19 1810 that the library holds 8178 volumes with circulation of 8882 books. The institution shows growing popularity with 1408 new patrons and a total of 146 added adults during the year.
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Altrichgribie
M. Leith
Svante
Standoff in cribbage match ends in a draw between clans
The cribbage contest between Clan Gordon and Red Men finished level with four wins each at eight tables. Notable results include RM team Walker and Greig defeating J Hooth and Aine, and other pairings like G Hooth with Brown, and Hafestel Coruviste with Henry. The next match is set for January 24 between the two clubs.
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Clan Gordon
Red Men
Walker
Greig
J .Hooth
Aine
Brew
Naughton
Fen
R My McLard
Main
Riddock
Crow
R. My Gibbon
Ming
Tronkides
Taxon
Rob My
Trial Before Jury in Larceny Case of Two Girls
The larceny case against Scott and Zelle Sergent, two girls arrested weeks ago for stealing letters from the home of A. A. Datel eider in Plainfield where they were employed, is being heard in city court this afternoon before Judge McLace.
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Scotte
Zelle Sergent
Letheny
A. A. Dateleider
Plainfield
McLace
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