National Progressive Republicans form league in Washington
A national Progressive Republican league was announced in Washington with nine senators governors and representatives guiding the effort. Led by Bourne of Oregon and Joftlette of Wisconsin the group aims to establish popular government through direct primaries initiative and referendum, recall and anti corrupt practices while pledging to fight for progressive legislation against special interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
United States
League
Bourne
Oregon
Jafollette
Wisconsin
A. J. Beveridge
Indiana
Louis Brandeis
Boston
Gifford Pinchot
James St. Garfield
Prankie J. Honey
Ray Stannard Baker
Wages May Have To Be Cut In Rail War Over Rates
Worcester meeting of the American Railroad Employes and Investors association heard that employee wages may be cut unless freight rates rise. Fr HLM Moriseau and Timothy E Byrnes urged higher rates to cover wage costs, arguing railroads have increased commodity value faster than rates. Byrnes dismissed claims of excessive pay among New Haven executives.
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Worcester
Mass
Eengs
Knnd
American Railroad Employes and Investors’ Association
Fr. Hlm Y
Ne Iniiation
Moriseau
Timothy E. Byrnes
New York
the Haven & Hartford Railroad
Yrnes
Mr. Byrnes
New Haven Road
New Kingland
Gunboat Hornet Taken in Honduras Action
Washington reports a seizure of the revolutionary gunboat Hornet at Honduras as clashes loom after its departure from Trujillo. Local notices note visitors and community events in Barre and nearby towns, including theater, medical updates, and court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Honduras
Trujillo
Cella
Ready for Lawyers in Schenk Trial
In Schenk murder trial Mrs. Janina Schenk faces intense courtroom action as prosecutors present arsenic and lead poisoning claims related to husband John Schenk. Witnesses allege planning by family members, with defense arguing conspiracies within the Schenk clan to remove her.
Fatal Stabbing After quarrel in West Pittsfield
James McKeever, a year-old schoolboy from Pittsfield, fatally stabbed Francis Donovan in the throat with a jackknife as they returned from church. Donovan died 90 minutes later at Joseph Merrinng’s home. McKeever admits stabbing, saying Donovan attacked him first. police found the bloodstained knife in McKeever’s pocket.
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Caeperton
McKeever
Donovan
Donoven
Fin
Fire scare at Allston ends with suspect arrest
In Allston Massachusetts a juvenile court hears a murder charge as officers pursuing Dominick Cararrle, 1900 three adjoining houses blistered by heat, fire damages a row of wooden apartments, a revolver is found in a suspect’s hand, and a patrol wagon stops escape toward the Housatonic river. Total loss estimated at 2500.
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Sips
Vent
McKeever
Ian
Allston
Mass
Tan
McKeaver
Ratton
Housatonic
Dominick Carrenle
John Evans
Robert Ei
Dorchester
Matterson Figh
Hotel Fire Destroys Atwood House Eight Buildings Lost
Abington Massachusetts January 2 9 Four buildings including the Atwood house burned destroying the business section. Fire departments from Abington and Rockland prevented total loss with no wind aiding the spread. Culver house and Crousett Arnold shoe factory survived though damaged by fumes. Estimated loss set at 850 000.
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Abington
Mass
Jao
Atwood House
Rockland
Culver Hoane
Firemen overcome by foul smoke in Burlington blaze
Burlington residents report a late Saturday fire at the Bank and Chareh streets corner. Five firefighters were overcome by smoke. Chief Niles collapsed, saved by George Burt who pulled him to safety. Policeman William Culling spotted the blaze at 11 80 p m. alarm summoned all city apparatus. Fire damaged a barber shop owned by Lentis Keren and a Red 46 Clothing stockroom. Fire was contained after seven lines of hose and tarpaulins used. insurance coverage exists. The origin near a closet remains disputed. smoke heavy and pervasive.
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Burlington
Bank and Chareh Streets
Snoke
George Burt
Niles
Tey
Tad ¢Ollaperd
William Culling
Lentis Keren
Genere
Red 46 Clothing Company
Louie Kersen
Eleven Killed in Wales Rail Collision
Lenlow reports eleven people killed in a Taff Valley railway wreck at Hopkinetown Wales. A collision between a passenger train and an ore train occurred around 3 pm. Leaders among the striking coal miners are among the deceased.
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Lenlow
Hopkinetown
Wales
Gmssen
Sudden Death of Mrs Bailey In St Albans
Mrs Bailey aged 72 died suddenly at her home on Stebbing Street. A neighbor found her unresponsive as a fire was being built and called for help. Autopsy concluded acute heart failure. Body taken to daughter Mrs Robert Parley on Larner Webben Street. Funeral planned at St Luke's tomorrow at 2:30 PM.
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St Albans
Jan
Thomas Fw
Herome
Stebbing Street
J and & Co
Bailey
Omaha Hotel Fire Claims Several Inmates Injured
A morning blaze at the Mallard hotel in Omaha, Nebraska, injured multiple inmates and staff. Firefighters battled flames for hours as responders evacuated the building and assessed damages. Investigators search for a cause amid smoldering debris.
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Omahs
Jeu
Hos Mallard Hotel
Fete A Cie
Painbetig
Officials urged to curb anti Italian agitation in Tripoli
The Constantinople dispatch notes Italy warning the Tripoli authorities to stop anti Italian agitation or face incompatible measures. The note cites a government warning dated the 29th and emphasizes the need for restraint amid rising tensions between Italy and Tripoli.
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Tripoli
Constantinople
Dion
Italy
East Barre Dramatic Company Presents a Humorous Evening
Washington dispatch reports the East Barre Dramatic company performing at Amell House, as several in the town fall ill with ailing diseases. Dr D Smith and Tirol Rigs Array ta are mentioned, with plans to attend a ball next Saturday evening where families are invited.
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East Barre Dramatic Company
Amell House
Fr. D. Smith
Ovid
Good Manners Are Made Up of Petty Sacrifices
A fragmented excerpt on table etiquette contrasts simple acts like pouring bread with noisier habits. The piece argues manners arise from small self-denials and consideration for others, noting the tension between comfort and propriety in social dining.
Relinquish Hope of Finding Boy Alive
Burlington June 23 Hope that Henry A Thorpe of Shelburne a UVM sophomore restill alive has been practically given up. He vanished after skating alone off Lake Champlain near Rock Point the night of Friday. Searchers dragged the ice near the breakwater but found nothing. His parents Mr and Mrs Emerson Thorpe of Shelburne and sister Elizabeth arrived to aid in the search. He was 20 and had attended Burr and Burton and Ohio State before returning to Vermont to study civil engineering at UVM.
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Burlington
Henry AL ‘Thang
Shelburne
University of Vermont
Restill
Lake Champlain
Srotock
Delta Psi
Fpateralts
Shellarie
Worpo
Skanin
Rock Point
Emerson Thorpe
Apdn Alster
Ute
Elizabeth
Henry A. Thorpe
Burr and Burton Seminary
Manchester
Ohio State University
Vermont
Harold
Coe
Man killed by wife error in oxalic acid mix
Derby man, an upholsterer at F A Whitey Carriage, died after his wife, unaware he was ill, gave him a solution she mistook for medicine containing oxalic acid. He had been sick two days. A native of South Mars, Vermont, he studied music at Aberlin college and left no children. His mother lives in Huberton, Vermont.
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Derby
F. A. Whitey Carriage Company
Dertye
Abely
South Mars
Aberlin College
Hubhartion
Busy Month of Hearings in Vermont Public Service Panel
Newport January dates mark a busy Vermont public service commission schedule with hearings on railroad grade crossings central Vermont line actions and rate disputes. Events span January 23 to February 28 across Burlington Bethel Barre Northfield Rutland and surrounding towns with cases involving Central Vermont New King and Telephone & Telegraph companies and various local interests.
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Newport
Vermont Public Service Commission
Brookliuer
Beattieboro
Accient
Ew, Gage
Vermont
Wil- Tianesvillas
T. P Twin State Gas & Electric
TL Fhsland Food
Grand Trunk Ve
Brighton
Poe
Guildhall
Miing Central
Ixige
Joseph M. Pendrigh
Northfiest
Northfield
Central Vermont
Wiley
Richard A. Meor
Barre
A.C. Dickey
Mailway Rampany
Betheling
Bethel
BEMH
Dgerton
White River Railroad
Bardwell House
Rutland
Admet
Hut County
New King
Intel ‘Telephone & Telegraph Company
Death Rather Than Divorce Heard In Shreveport
A local remark from Shreveport terms a divorce as impossible, with neighbors recalling a feud era and a constable candidacy plan. The quoted lines suggest a dramatic period piece reflecting community tensions and personal vows.
East Baree describes subordinates aiding installation of beers
Fragmentary OCR text lists names and actions about subordinates aiding installation of items. The readable portion mentions East Baree and American entities. The exact event and participants are unclear, but the note implies an orderly process or request related to installation and personnel.
Divorces Awarded as Caledonia Court Concludes Term
A 35 day January term of Caledonia county court in St Johnsbury adjourned with 19 divorces awarded and several cases disposed. Three state burglary cases ended in guilty pleas and probation or house of correction terms. Multiple civil actions saw demurrers sustained or cases continued to next term. several defendants received varying sentences and probation with restrictions on liquor.
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St. Johnsbury
Caledonia County Court
Hardwick
James Vicke
Frank St. Clair Vt
Apts
Butler
Danville
Jennie McLwod
Albert A. Daniels
Supreme Court
Carrol Willard
Line Carrel Stiles
House of Correction
Settener Wer
Grace Cook
Vermont
Ee Winifred Montgomery
Frank M. Montgomery
Agnus Potter
Frank A. Potter
Gertrude Gray Seace Ve. Mitchell
Jennie S. Thippa
WL Phipps
Enues
Wim. T. McClure
Sukar Eure
Coun
Mine
Dorman
Charles
Cairn J. Cifford
Henry
Chifford
Tennie McLeod
Charles H. Mela
Alica Hughes
Harbert G. Hughes
Jennie Noyes
George N. Noyes
Fred
Grady Ve
Mildred P. Grily
Herman W. Kelley
Rena T. Keiley
Vera B. Miller
Rafe Miller
George Belville
Cora Nelville
Minnie J. Bowen
Samuel A. Bowen
Petitoner
Frank
Trownton
Houston
Robert P. Curtins
Bessie Corline
George Davidson
Erama M. Davidson
Burlington Guests Return After New England Hotel Banquet
A New England hotel operation group, guests of manager E. W. Woolbury, left Burlington by special car on the 10:57 train after a Friday night banquet at the Van Ness house. Saturday included a city drive by the group and a theater visit at Cirone Theatre where hotel men participated in the performance and an address of thanks was given.
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Burlington, Jan
New England
E. 2 Wowlbury
van Ness
Tee Cirone
Correcting G A R Monument Misstatement in Barre
Barre Vermont jan 3 1911 editors note correcting an error about a soldiers monument project. Post No 6t of the Vermont department states no meeting or discussion occurred regarding a memorial hall or monument. The post honors those who served, hoping a monument may someday be created in memory of the boys from Barre.
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Daily Times
Ite
J. Henry Dickeon
Post
Cat Lonyn
Fuare
Menory
Marre
Swith
A. F Donge
Department of
Vermont
Barre
Liquor Selling Fines Imposed
Arthur J. Patedia arrested on a warrant for furnishing liquor to a minor. He pled guilty in court. Judge Scott imposed five dollars and costs, with alternative sentence of 734 days in the house of correction. Paradis placed on two years probation with conditions and paid 100. Antonio Fargla aided by testimony after a raid. he pled guilty and paid fines with costs.
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Arthur J. Patedia
G. J. Morris
Tie
Scott Impowl
Howe of Correction
Théo
Paradis
Antonio Fargla
Howe
Pia Fasala
Antonio
Antonio Skt
Saturday Night Raid Net Ill Itinerant Liquor Bust
A five officer raid at 21 Granite Street led to a burglary of liquor and the arrest of Aurelia Ville on keeping a house for illegal liquor. Bail was set at 500 with Carlo Merlo acting as surety. State's Attorney Carver approved the warrants. Officers J J Slayton L Morris George Carle Harry Gamble and Johny Diner conducted the raid.
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Granite Street
Seleed
Mw Parrel
Hottiedeer
Dlneink
Use Boume
Aurelia Ville
Carlo Merlo
Carver
J. J. Slayton
L. Morris
George Carle
Harry Gamble
Johny Diner
Prisoners Attend Salvation Army Meeting at Jail Barracks
Sheriff Tracy Lot allowed 25 inmates from the county jail in Montpellier to attend a Salvation Army event at the barracks Saturday night. Most inmates serve sentences for intoxication and returned to their cells within ten minutes after the meeting. No escorts were provided, and authorities claim no escape occurred during the event.
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Sheriff Tracy
Salvation Army
Sherif Frank Tracy
Waabis County
Montpeliey
Montpellier
Imi
Sonting
Khwogi
Coe Wl
Shorid Trecy
Fifty Years a Preacher Reverend William Smart’s Jubilee
Brandon January 23 Rev William Smart marked the 50th anniversary of his ordination to the Christian ministry with a service in the Congregational church filled by attentive mourners and friends. Present were out of town delegate Frank Morse and local pastor Rev Berg who presented a purse of gold on behalf of friends.
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Brandon
William
Smart
Nerson
Memhors
Ornetheroes
A. R
Clement
Avs
D. Berg
Masy Frienits
Frank A. Morse
Vie
Benaan
Athagy
Aemuan
von of Hey
Willian
S. Suart
Nesses
Surat, Jr
Death of Woodsville roadworker Frank Dodge
Frank Dodge longtime Montpelier and Wells River railroad employee died suddenly at his daughter's home in Woodsville after a brief illness. He had worked for Montreal & Connell and Montpelier & Wells River railroads and was beloved by officials and workers who recently presented him a $60 watch as a sign of friendship. Funeral at Woodsville Pine Grove cemetery on Wednesday afternoon.
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Frank Ei
Montpelier & Welly River
la Woodsville
Nhs
Hie Ting
George
Stanyan
Montpelier
Montpelier This Foremvon, Inp Stating That Mr. Dodge
Woodsville
Dodges
Mr. Dodge
Pine Grove Cemetery
Dodge
Woods ‘Ville
Installation and Initiation at Green Mountain Royal Arcanium
Large turnout at Green Mountain conseil No 146 Royal Arcanium as officers for the coming year were installed by WS Clark with L. W Flanson assisting. Highlights include record membership gains, death benefits of 12,000 paid to bereaved families, and initiation of new members. Herbert A. Higa named secretary succeeding Dr L W Hanson who resigned after sixteen years of service.
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Green Mountain
Royal Arcanium
Offcer
WS. Clark
L. W Flanson
Alvin W. Gates
Harry W. Quimby
Janae E. Springer
C. G. Carr
Herbert A. Nan
Ates Cers Reamirer
K. Bond
Riley Burgess
William Black
Wartley
Carr
Youtat
Robert
Herbert A. Higa
L. W. Hanson
Hanton
Hannon
Brotherhood Wins Contested Game Over East Barre 26 to 24
The Methodist brotherhood team defeated East Barre 26 to 24 at Sve field in a tight matchup. Libersont Hall hosted before a large crowd as three fifteen minute periods framed a high excitement game. Scores rolled 1-4 in the first period and 17-8 at halftime, with balanced play from Hatherhood Farr Po geese and others.
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Methodist Brotherhood
East Barre
Libersont Hall
Soe
Brotherhood
Teem
Mtotbedit
Asi Farr
Raey
Po Geese
Hatwona
Talk of the Town Meeting Notice
The Philiomathian club will meet with Mrs. Lyndy Tuesday evening at seven. The limit tone proved by the tit fertilizations in the city to unite its coverage the erection of a soldiers'
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Philiomathian Club
Mra. Lyndy
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Progressive Republican League Today
Hornet
Chelsea
Mira
Fayette Cheney
Washington
Mra
Roxanna S Jones
Sylvester H. Barnes
Entme
Seea
Edith Barnes
Charlotte Paulsen
Fast Barre
Charley
Araul H. Talpey
John’ Larmiec
Mitchcock
Manaver
S. H
Bradford
Allen Dickineon
Wallace Avenue
Heaton
Wetth
Willian Dirk
Bse
Corinth
Elmier
Hess
Schenk
Keeliy W. Way
Mins
Janina Schapk
John C
Criminal Courte
Thin Abate
Tor
Cleiminists
John ©. Schenk
Het Dog
Francis Donovan
Pittefield
James McKeever
Abington, Mass
Atwood
Red 46
Taff Valley
Sytem
Thomas Bailey
Omaha
Emerson
Boy
University, of Vermont
Leroy E. Derby
Leominster
Epsom Lake
Hare
Beton
Herty Gorton
Kitehel Pixtey
Seth Meurdalry
East Baree
Enue
William 5
Smart of
Rive
Methodists
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