Rumors Fly on Explosion Aboard Wheeling Gunboat
Unconfirmed reports claim an explosion occurred on the Wheeling, the New York to Guantanamo mission ship carrying 144 men under Captain Carlo Brittain. Wireless attempts to contact the vessel continue as revenue cutters prepare to search. The Wheeling sailed last Saturday laden with ammunition and bound for Bluefields, Nicaragua.
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New York
Cuba
Wheeling
Guantanamo
Oll
Bluefelda
Nicaragua
Carlo Brittain
Navigation Bureau Doubt Wheeling Pinboat Incident
Washington January 26 The bureau of navigation does not believe the Wheeling has had an accident. The last wireless was received yesterday and the vessel was 200 miles off Charleston. Officials say it is out of wireless range and not an accident. They expect she will reach Guantanamo tomorrow.
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Washington, D
Bureau of Navigation
Wheeling
Charleston
S.C
Guantanamo
Steamer Queen Burns Off San Francisco Coast
San Francisco January 28 The steamer Queen bound from San Diego to Paget sound is burning off the coast. Fire started in the hold this morning. Ten passengers were landed safely at the point as crowds panicked and rushed for lifeboats. Foremost crews battled the mob and water. The Queen is reported to be total loss.
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Queen
San Diego
Cal
Paget Sound
San Francisco
Five Passengers Pilot New 13 Mile Flight Record
Paris report notes a passenger aeroplane set a 13 mile distance record with five aboard aboard an aerial run from Doury to Remily. The flight marks a notable achievement in early aviation.
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France
Roger Sommers
Paris
Sehen Hoger Sommer
Doury
Remilyee
Roosevelt Apology Letter Shapes Connecticut Libel Case
York January 26 The Outlook will publish Theodore Roosevelt letter to Governor Baldwin of Connecticut amid a libel dispute. Roosevelt urged restraint while Baldwin contemplated his own public apology draft before rejecting it and later acknowledging Roosevelt's sincerity. The exchange highlights ongoing tensions over reform rhetoric and the impact of public critique on political figures.
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York
Theodore Recuetett
Baldwin
Connecticut
Roosevelt
Roonevelt Devliend
Bali
Insurgent Leader Killed Near San Astonio
A government force reports the defeat of insurgents near San Astonio with their leader killed. The clash marks a major setback for the rebel movement as troops advance toward Velaryte. Local authorities in Tegucigalpa confirm the operation and casualties on both sides.
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San Astonio
Tegucigalpa
Hepduras
Tyewhitamery
Ares
Sen
May Fly This Afternoon Flight Delayed by Winds
High winds prevented McCarty from an planned aeroplane trip this afternoon. The morning involved chaotic garbled notes and disrupted events as noted in the fragmented report.
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McCarty
One Juror Demands Conviction in Schenk Case
In Wheeling West Virginia on January 26 jurors in the Laura Schenk murder trial continue deliberations after the state presented testimony. Juror Heyman holds out for conviction as others seek a verdict, transcripts of Meck Coleman testimony were requested, and the panel was kept to deliberate through the evening with instructions to resume at 7 30 the next morning.
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Wheeling
Laura Sehenk
John
Sehenk
Vasterdy
Thwan
Heyman
Mix
Coleman
Dorian
Hotel Guests Flee Fire Damages Hudner Dock Adjoining
Fire damaged the Hudner block and the Savoy hotel in New Bedford Massachusetts. Forty guests fled in their night attire as firefighters battled flames that blocked access to the hotel heart, with the fire starting in the Hadner block and causing significant damage but not total ruin.
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Hudner
Hotel Savoy
New Bedford
Mass
Junk
Savoy
Hadner Block
Hundreds made homeless by town fire in Ontario
Reports from Geneva and New Ontario state that hundreds are homeless after the town burned yesterday. The blaze left many families without homes as firefighters battled the flames through the night.
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New Ontario
Toronto
Fire damages city shops in Troy business district
A blaze in the heart of Troy this morning damaged the Boston store Woolworths and Kreleye & Co heavy losses reported. Six firemen were buried under falling walls and slightly hurt. Several others were damaged.
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Troy
Boston
Woolworths
Kreleye & Co
Bremen
Hotel partially burned at seaside resort in New Jersey
Asbury Park January 26 The West Bed hotel a large summit resort was partly burned this morning with a line of 340,000 dollars in damage.
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Asbury Park
S. J
Montpelier Hearing Draws City Notables In Railway Will Case
A party of about 20 Wilienest and professional men from St Albans traveled to Montpelier for a hearing on the railway will. Attendees included mayors, state officials, and local leaders. The gathering was voluntary to show Central Vermont support on the scene in Montpelier.
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St. Albans
Montptlier Yeateeday
Greene
George M. Hogan
Je. Merton
Barney FP
A. J. Alexander
L. C. Best
B. M. Hoplgne
Dre SW. Paige
FM. Spaghting
Elmer Johnson
John Brin
Arguments Presented In Case of Labor Leaders In Supreme Court
A late 19th century style report notes arguments were presented before the United States Supreme Court regarding labor leaders. The proceedings, held in Weahington in January, involve the American Federation of Labor and related figures as cases progress through the federal judiciary.
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United States Supreme Court
Demand for Investigation Seeks Clarification on Ballinger Report
Fragmentary text suggests a demand for investigation into the Ballinger Meckat committee and why reports were widetracked. Mentions of a pred Reywalda in Hyveville and an incident involving a barn, cows, and a magle are unclear but noted amid the inquiry.
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Ballinger-Meckate Committee
Reywalda
Hyveville
Tay
Tote Say
Brother Fred Cole Injured in Sliding Accident
In Ryngate January 26 Fred Cole aged 21 was hurled against a road pole during a hill slide. His right leg bones protruded and ligaments were torn. two weeks after Kenneth Cole suffered a similar traverse injury. The family home is described as a virtual hospital as doctors treat both youths.
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South
Ryngate
Kenneth
Fred Cole
George Cole
Gilfillan Hill
Young Cule
Lae
Darting i
Boy Suffered Broken Thigh From Coasting Accident
Burlington January 26. A coasting accident on King Street left Robert Rich 15 with a broken thigh and a deep head cut after a sled veered into a tree. He was treated at home and by Dr Wheeler who found the fracture near the body. head injury not considered serious.
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Burlington
King Street
Robert Rich
PL A. Rich
Travers
Winooski Avenue
Wheeler
Carpenter Seeks Reeletion with Water Supply Promise
Henry Carpenter, city leader for three years, declares plans to run again for mayor and promises a reform administration focusing on a pure water supply. Opponent George J Underhill begins campaign speeches as water politics dominate the race. The past year saw city debt cut by about 895,000 to 2,000, with hospital insulation, street improvements, and the opening of Spelman terre cited.
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Ruthiod
Henry
Carpenter
George J
Underhill
Air Insoletion Hospital
Valley Fair Prosperous Meeting Reelects Officers
At the east meeting of the Valley Fair association held at Brooks house on June 26 old officers were re elected. A complimentary dinner honored by stockholders was served as covers were laid. President O Connor presided and speeches were given by Rev Degood and Rev Bhaw. It was announced all remaining stock to the treasury has been subscribed and the next meeting is set for September.
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Bratiohoro
Brooks House
O'Connor
Kpeechee
Ey . &. Degood
IL BL Smith
TL TH. Bhaw
Jiudge T. Martin
Funeral Attendance Ties to Railroad Brotherhood Figure
A local obituary note records St Aline and Helland traveling to attend the funeral of Edweard Kerr, with ties to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. Moelland, chair of the organization’s treasurer in Central Vermont, is described as a free native member known in the city. The report mentions prior negotiations with Central Vermont mine management last summer.
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Central
Vermont
Two Years for Him Salem Case in January Trial
A garbled report notes a murder case in Salem with a defendant and a 1000 date clue. The fragment references fever, harvest, and a chowting act leading to a death near November 25. Details are incomplete.
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Salem
Mas
Eiselewes
Suneetee
Roel
Montpelier Grants Gitchell House Move Permit
Montpelier City Council finally grants K C Gitchell permission to move his house through State street after previous refusals. He must post a $100 bond to cover potential damages, with the project to be supervised by city and utility officials. The council also approved two licenses and paid several bills.
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Montpelier
Gitchell
K. C. Gitchleff
State Street
Gitehell
Conncll
Consolidated Lighting Company Sre
Ite
J. Ti. Gowdey
Arta
Howleo
Superine Tendent Roberts
Eity
Roberts
Couinell
Gireball
Civil Authority
Plenty Council
Police Seek Cote in Burlington Labor Case and Arrest Warrant
Police sought William Cote and others in a Burlington case involving furnishing liquor to a minor and sex trafficking of a young girl. The Burlington city court heard most of yesterday’s session, with Cote still at large as officials pursued an arrest warrant and sought to bring co-defendants before the court.
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Burlington, van
Faward Borette
Hackman
Midge Mower
Joseph Agel
Willian Cote
Van
Nlaety
Cith
Pee Cole
Burlington
Geto Bro
Chet Rue
Cote
Shaw
Bin
Shiw
Pollen Department
Hard Luck for Boy in Burlington Amid Hard Times
A distressed 13 year old boy Hazel Pyles wandered into Burlington last night seeking help. He claimed abandonment after his mother died and his father left him. He said he worked at a hotel in Middlebury and at a shade roller factory in Vergennes before ending up in Burlington with only $1.90.
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Burlington
Jan
Hazel Pyles
Palior
Apain
Fale
Bristol
Watt
Middlebury
Vergennes
Pole
Death of longtime printer Vergenius McCarter in 6th year
Vergenius McCarter died yesterday at his home on Mais Street after tuberculosis. Born April 28, 1848, he spent his life in the printing trade and worked for Hiram Johnson at the Vermonter office and later the Montpelier Journal, L. Albans Messenger, Rutland Herald, and Vermonter. He is survived by one brother, Willa Metarter of this city. Funeral will be Friday afternoon at the hearse.
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Vergenius
San
e—Tlenry McCarter
Mais Strvet
Heveas
Marly
Hiram Jdhnson
Vermonter
Rutland Neral
Willa Metarter
Hentai
Stickney
Bowton & Maine
Reston & Maine
Central
Vermont
Pallic Seeview Commission
Maine
Brats
Tule Palmer
Thompenn
Toston & Maine
BL & M
Grand Trunk Reitroade
Canada
Darling
Allert Tuttle
Pair Haven
Central Vermont Rowl
Mr. Stickney
Mr. Darling
Brother in Montpelier Housed by Ill Health
A payee for Charles W. Brigton Brigton of Montpelier died after several months of frail health. He did not rise from bed the week before his death, and the letter notes his condition and his surviving sibling Addin and Georgy of unclear relation, with no other details from the fragment.
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Charles W. Brigont
Een SF. AG
Uruther
Georgy
Senate Adopts Adjournment After Debate on Intangibles Flat Rate
The Senate again voted to adjourn on Saturday after reconsidering a joint resolution. A flat rate on intangibles was approved by Senators Gordon and Davies, with Archibald, Butterfield opposing. House discussion covered railroad amendments, hotel excise bills, and bank examiner salary funding as sessions continued into the afternoon.
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Senate
Wna
Powell
Sénate
House
Gordon
Daviese
Archibald
Butterfield
Tiplin
Fann
Adhma
Barden
Clark
Cutts
Daniels
Edgerton
Field
Griswold
Lyford
Norton
Scribner
Seaver
Shelton
Shepardson
Smithins
Butler
Conlige
Custmun
Dale
Darllygg
Davis
Hitchcock
Pike
Porter
Taplin
Man Burned Trying to Put Out Home Fire
A man named Carminatti suffered severe burns while trying to move a lamp that overturned in a kitchen. The fire, extinguished by family and neighbors before full alarm, caused about 25 in damages. The injured man is expected to miss many weeks of work as doctors treat burns to his right arm and abdomen.
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Elwood
Carminatti
Carminnatti
Wénich
Hind
Bik Sere
Dan A Perry de
Chidhella
Carminatt
Tony
Committee Organizes War Memorial Fund Drive Effort
The second meeting of the soldiers impatient committees elected by city organizations formed a permanent body to raise funds for the project. Officers include Secretary James Mackay Treasurer C M Willey and diverse committee heads for planning location solicitation and executive duties. Nearly forty solicitors were named with unions clubs churches and professional groups contributing, Mayor Mutch chairing the next session.
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Andrews
Minde
James Mackay
C. M. Willey
Hollister Jackson
Dolar P. Corskle
Sokn Magnaghi
William McDonald
John W. Gordon
BD. Allen
Jamra S. Adie
Shi
Mamed
Mutch
Calgagni Comolli Wedding At Berlin Home
Calgagni Comolli John Cali and Miss Clara Comolli wed at 1 20 this afternoon at the bride’s sister Mrs P D Molla’s Berlin home. Ceremony by Justice James Mackay. Couple to reside at 40 Tertin Street after a Bowton New York trip. Both employed at the Novelli and Comogli plant.
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John Cali
Clara Comolli
P. D. Molla
Berlin
Twellin
James Mackay
Coles
Bowton New York
Tertin Street
Novelli & Csleagni
Barre Burns Club Celebrates Burns Birthday in Woodmen's Hall
Barre Burns Club and guests gathered in Woodmen's Hall to honor Robert Burns on his birthday. The 21year event featured a seated reel, songs, recitations, a haggis Ode, and a Mrs Maiden banquet, followed by dancing with Burns orchestra.
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Barre Burns Club
Woodmen’s Hall
America
Burns Club
Barre
Whodmen
Robert Burne
Burne Club
C. W. McMillay
McDonald
Anderson
Towst
Wm. Brown
Burne
Thomas McDonald
Afton
Scotland
Barbara McDonald
Wm. Barclay
Mins
Anni Anderson
John Bennett
Cadillac
Mrs. Thos. McDonald
Ridponte
Edward Chesser
Bott
Inglis
James Edwards
James Rae
Mra. Maiden
Oburn
11 Months Term Imposed In Websterville Case
Albert Martelle of Websterville pleaded guilty to a warrant charging selling liquor. The court sentenced him to riot less than 11 months and 20 days with costs totaling $14.25. Martelle previously ran a Websterville pool room. A separate case of transporting liquor was continued to February 2 by agreement. Marco Polletti pleaded guilty to breach of peace and paid fines and costs totaling $10.09 after a reported domestic dispute.
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Albert Martelle
Websterville
Juste Scott
Land
Ted
Martelle
Regal Ereibaieie
Marco Polletti
Dineenob O
Raid In Northfield Seizes Alcohol From Home
A raid led by State's Attorney Wart Carver and officers at a Northfield residence owned by Mrs Mary Broggi yielded a 2 gallon barrel of ale a keg of whiskey two quarts of whiskey five bottles of wine and several other brands. Mrs Broggi was arrested and awaits appearance Saturday as officers including Chief Jerry Donahue and Deputy Hf Stayton participated.
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Northfield
Mary Broggi
Broggl
Pol Jerry Donahue
Tia
Stayton
Former Barre resident Mrs Crodetin Stack dies in Malton
Former Barre town resident Mrs Crodetin Salter nee Charles Stack dies after long illness in Malton Mand after a liver ailment. She was married to Mr Adam Salter, longtime president of the area. Survivors include two grandchildren and other family members. a Basan afternoon service was held with mentions of salaries.
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Crodetin (Salter
Charles Stack
Stack
Wed Mies
Adam Salter
Slack
Basan
of Bite Ea Ea Alti Toon
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Valley Fair
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Chester M. Goodwin
Kinsing Galloway
Edward Borette
Henry McCarter
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Whitney
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Alt
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Stood
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Ak Fallowa
Grawite Mianufae- Virers” Aeenciation
E. A. Bugbee
Guarry Ovoers’ Association
George
Milne
Metail Merchants’ Asociation
M. &. Rowide
Bound of Trade
Homer
Ladd
Firek Raytint
Willits McDonald
Universaliet Church
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Methodiet Church
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Hiawatha Lodge
Frank W. Jackson
Royal Arcanum
Homer Pitts
Ragles
Robert J. Duncans
Knights of Pythias
Willey
Gsthlic Order of Foresters
Patrick Kennons
Independent Order of Foresters
Frank Caslani
Woodmen
John Rowley
Dan Gordon
Comlars
Alex
Inch of the
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Comolli
University of Vermont
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Zamaarel
College
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Emma State Seiter
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