Heiress and companion jailed for window smashing
In Carnarvon a trial on window smashing charges ended with Suffragettes Phyllis North and her companion each receiving three months. North was linked to an arson squad that torched botanical gardens, and she had recently inherited about $500,000. The scene in court was marked by violent struggle as wardens restrained the prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnarvon
Wales
Lloyd George
Neotland Yard
Phyllie North
Botanical Gardens
Denial of Federal Officers' Defection Emphasized in Mexico
Mexico City reported July 2 that War Minister Blanquet denied rumors that General Jose Rufugio Velasca the San Juis Potosi federal commander General Luro Villar and General Ignacio Bravo in Mexico City had been arrested conspired against and executed. He affirmed the officers remain loyal and dismissed Gonzales as a loyal officer unlikely to defect to the constitutionalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Blanquet
Jose Rufugio Velasca
San Juis Potosi
Luro Villar
Ignacio Bravo
Hlanquet
Whee
Fernando Gonzales
Constitutionalists
Talk of the Town notices and local comings and goings
Tomorrow's paper will carry a notice about the Woman's id pienie. Myer Levin returns from a 10 day stay in Revere Massachusetts. Local barber shops affiliated with the union stay open Friday evening until eight and close at noon Saturday. Leslie Wylie heads to Sugar Hill for a summer assignment at Sunset Tilhouse. Miss Mildred Cross visits Barre at James Brown's home. Mrs Waterman and daughter Vivian return from St Albans to Washington Street. Francis Craddock resumes duties at Crown pharmacy after illness. F. L. Wallen demonstrates in O. J. Dodge's window for 19 days in Portland. Ladia Witton heads to Harrison Michigan via Montreal and the Grampian. Chauncey Alden takes 10 days off police duties, extended honeymoon. Mr and Mrs William Birnie host a farewell gathering with silver spoons and travel to Ogden Utah. County Bocaf party committee to meet at Shipard on Montpelier Road July 4 for a national day celebration with lunch and refreshments provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myer
Levin
Merchant Street
Revere
Mase
Leslie
Wylie
Sugar Hill
Nhl
Mildred Cross
Manchester
N.tl
Barre
James Brown
Sd, Waterman
Vivian
St. Albans
Iter
Washington
Will
Francis Craddock
Crown
F. L. Wallen
Portland
O. J. Dodge
Ladia Witton
Harrison
Mich
Ingine E. Anderson
Aberdeen
Scotian
Montreal
Allan
Grampian
Liverpool
England
Chauncey Alden
Sia
Moentoe
Tier Post Police
Mra. Alien
And
Mee
Harry Gamble
Tivision Street
Maine
Masserhvechts
James Tasale
Birnie
Mea
Jaxcily
Traver
Ogden
Utah
Ee County
Bocaferty
Shipard
Montpelice Road
Sam
Rem Tee Manning
Soria
Charlie Ross Mystery of '74
Philadelphia July 2 The long lasting case of Charlie Ross the four year old kidnaped at Germantown is recalled. The ransom of 2000 dollars drew public interest but negotiations collapsed and the case remained unsolved with no trace of Ross or the abductors found to this day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Charlie” Ross
Charlie” Rows
Germantown
Ross
Rates completed Concord N H July 2 1919
The state public service commission announced completion of the new freight rate schedule for the Boston and Maine railroad. It was authorized by the 1918 Legislature. The railroad has until Oct 1 to test the new rates, then they become the legal maximum unless changed by the legislature or rejected, when 1889 rates resume. Passenger rate changes were also made at the railroad’s request awaiting legislative action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N. Hy
State Bblic Wryice Commission
Boston & Maine Railroad
Tol
Emperor William Absent From Vienna Funeral Trip
Potsdam reports Emperor William will not attend Archduke Francis Ferdinand's funeral due to a severe cold with troubling symptoms. He abandoned plans for travel to Vienna, and the announcement notes the illness as the reason for the change in itinerary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Ferdinand Beacuse
Ness
Potsdam
Germany
William
Vienna
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Local residents plan summer outings and civic notices
William Dobie and John McCaskill depart for Groton pond for a few days of camp while Agostino Pellandri extends a visit in the city after arriving from Italy. John Webster begins his annual vacation from the evening department at James Broad. T. Ma. Web ster plans calls on Westerly and Boston friends. Hare Connell Knights of Columbus receives no action on a Fourth of July delegation to St Athans. Notables at Puszell hotel include R. C. Dunburgh and many others from Albany Providence Detroit and St. Paul. A workman, Pedro Vania, was taken to City hospital after a leg injury from a timber incident. The water department cleans the city square fountain to remove sediment and improper washing. Local athletes train for St Athens events, with Grisate City trotting park hosting practice for the weekend meet aiming for strong performances by Gillette Phillips and Leslie Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Dobie
John McCaskill
Groton Pond
Mr. Dobie
Fitts
Agostino Pellandri
Italy
New York
Cunard
John Webster
Pearl Street
Eveting
James Broad
Westerly
T. Ma
Webster
Boxton
Barre
Hare Connell Knights of Columbus
St Athans
N. HL
Harles
Chauffee
Providence
A. G. Brightow
Brookfield
Wiliam F. Fortune
Boston
S. Webster
Detroit
Mich
A Troy
Therville
W. Mouth
Iberville
F. Q
James Huggett
St. Paul
Pedro Vania
A — Ae Peenen
Tiy & Seonwnasta
Viania
Lark
Vianis
Thesertion
A. Tomasi Douk
Hlmn
Viavin
Aldermanic Water Committee
Water Department
City Square
Lst
St. Athens
Iough
St. Albany
Bemding Leurets Ateemg Thor
Uillert Phillips
Io State
Ant Leslie Wright
Aleseprister
Evwate
Steamer Assiniboia Hits Hidden Shoal Off Cove Island
The Canadian Pacific steamer Assiniboia with 100 passengers aboard ran ashore on Bad Neighbor shoal, Cove Island, Georgian Bay. The wireless operator reported the vessel swinging and likely to back off. Fore peakes leaking slightly as calm foggy weather hampered visibility. Manitoba proceeded to assist from Saint Ste. Marie to Port McNivall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway
Assiniboia
Bad Neighbor Shoal
Cove Island
Georgian Bay
Assinibonia
Saint Ste. Marie
Port McNivoll
Manitoba
Alleged Grafter Arrested in Salem Fire Relief Case
Salem July 2 police search for parsons suspected of taking relief goods not for fire victims. Carlo Garelli of Beverly arrested on larceny charges for obtaining clothing and goods valued at 50 dollars from relief stores. Mayor Hurley notified Governor of an offer from an out of state insurer at 75 percent settlement to policy holders. Cambridge tag day collection yielded 1200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Mass
Parsons
Beverly
Carlo Garelli
Hurley
Cambridge
Deadlock on Charges in Burlington Water Dept Probe
Burlington aldermen split six to six over charges by Mayor Burke against Supt. J. Prank Kidder of the water department. Two reports emerged. Grane and Boucher supported a majority finding while another alderman submission found the charges largely sustained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Congress May Quit September
Washington July 2 Democratic leaders in the Senate determined to press proposed legislation to a conclusion. Measures include the trade commission bill the Clayton anti trust bill and the railway securities bill. Some leaders hope Congress can adjourn no later than September 1 with the trust program completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Washington
Senate
Congress
Americans Reach Semi-Finals In Trans-Atlantic Rowing
Hoenley on Thames July 2 three trans Atlantic eight oared crews Union Boat club Boston Harvard second eight and Winnipeg Costa defeated British rivals in the grand challenge cup. In the other heat Jesus College Cambridge defeated Mayerson rowing club Germany. Harvard meets Winnipeg and Restow meets Mountain club in tomorrow's semi finals. American duties included BL Aver of Union Boat club eliminated after the first round. Robert Mable of Toronto won his heat and will meet the trans Atlantic oarsmen in setti finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoenley-on-Thames
England
Union Hoat Club
Boston
Harvard University
Winnipeg
Costa
Jesus College of Cambridge
Mayerson Rowing Club
Germany
Harvard
Restow
Mtnyrney Club
Independence Day football clash at Barre canceled
Crowded Fourth of July celebration schedules a football game between Barre and a Northfield nine, but poor conditions force postponement. Vermont league organizers warn no match for July 1 due to cirrus skies and unstable weather. Nearby Norre Hangers travel to Herwdwick for a planned intercity contest amid the unsettled schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield
Barre
Pigwkin
Ries
Leg
Hierdwick
STUDENT CAMP ENLIVENS BURLINGTON AS TROOPS ARRIVE
Burlington July 2 The Williston road camp site is filling into a tent city as officers and men arrive to assist Capt Oliver Far wards Sth infantry for the opening Monday morning The camp is the largest of four national camps with 425 applications on file and at least 50 more expected Students hail from 120 schools and colleges from the east to Pennsylvania Lieuts Walston Gordon Jr Bull Chaffin and Finney will command the four companies forming the battalion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Williston Road
State Experiment Station
Oliver Farwards
Sth Infantry
War Department
Washington
Pennsylvania
Walton Gordon, Jr
Henry T. Bull
24 Cavalry
Andrew D. Chaffin
29H Infantry
KR. T. Finney
Marble block crashes in Rutland quarry trapping mill
A 92 000 pound marble block fell from the Eastman quarry edge to the pit floor in West Rutland last evening. The accident damaged hoisting gear and quarry machinery, crippling the hoist but no one was hurt. Engineer James Fleming had started the power and halted fires when the belt slipped, letting the block crash to the bottom and destroy the IR house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
West
Eastman
James Fleming
Mock
Wreck injures track at East Clarendon yard
A freight derailment near East Clarendon ripped up under track for several hundred feet and damaged five cars and two engines. The collision triggered the air brakes and caused two engines and five cars to jam into a V shaped rail fence. Traffic stalled about two hours as trains delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
East Clarendon
Traffck
Boston Mail
Cuttingsville
Ayer
May Seek Change Of Site For City Hospital
A petition among city council members aims to move the proposed hospital from Washington Street to a different site. Aldermen discussed delaying council involvement, deciding not to call a special session. Sponsors plan to circulate the petition and seek more signatures while contractors prepare specifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
Hoban
City Hall
Eponsere
One Man Convicted in Barre Town Quarry Case
Frederico Mara, a Barre Town quarry worker, was sentenced to more than four months in Rutland’s House of Corrections after pleading guilty to selling merchandise tied to a raid on his Graniteville property. State witnesses testified about the evidence and one stress led Mara to admit guilt. The contraband gear seized from the raid was ordered destroyed after sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederico Mara
Barre
Ind Mare
Gende
Suffocated or crushed deaths reported in leap to ground
Fragmentary notes describe multiple victims in a leap to ground resulting in suffocation or crushing injuries. Other injured individuals are reported, details sparse, with authorities investigating cause.
Danes and Scots Lead Vermont Naturalization Session
In Barre Town, over twenty applicants appeared for first papers before U S naturalization court at city hall. Pauline Jensen, born in Denmark, seeks citizenship while clerk Fred Platt and Marshal Arthur P. Carpenter oversaw proceedings. Seventeen first papers and sixteen second class petitions mostly from Scotland, Italy and Denmark were filed, with many candidates residing in Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Naturalization Court
City Hall
Hornor
Pauline J
Pettrea Jenson
Worm
Torday
Barre
Fred Plate
Rutland
Naturalization Court
Vermont
Jenson
Denmark
Christian X
Moon
Athens
United States
Arthur P. Carpenter
Brattleboro
Upper Graniteville
Northfeld
Montpelier
Platt
Scotland
Carmine Baliussini
Italy
Alexander Fowlie
William Trans
Alexander Waston
John Ludwig Landin
Sweden
Agostino Vanoni
Switzerland
Domenico Cassanati
David Fraser Morgan
Frank Basil Anderson
Niels Nielsen
Constantine Papatheodore
Greece
George King McIntosh
Louis Debloix
Canada
Charles Paleoner
Mas
Three Die In Lodging House Fire In Manchester
A fire at Mrs. David Mayo’s lodging house on North Elm Street in Manchester killed three people and injured several others. Victims named include John Reed of Brookline Massachusetts, Mederic Caron, and Albert Lachance. Caron jumped from a third story window and died later at Sacred Heart hospital after a dramatic moment near Officer William Looney. The blaze confined to rooms on the fourth floor, prompting residents to flee while others suffered minor injuries from jumping or ladders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
N. H
David Mayo
North Elm Street
John Reed
Brookline
Masa
Mederic Caron
Albert Lachance
Caron
Old City
Murry
James
William Looney
Looney
Sacred Heart Hospital
Great Explosion During $25,000 Fire in Lyndonville
A fire in Lyndonville caused a massive explosion of 100 pounds of powder from J Eaton & Co. building, wrecking parts of the Eaton block and damaging Lyndonville National Bank windows. The blast disrupted nearby structures including the David Silsby livery stable and Hotel Lyndon. fire crews from St Johns responded after a rapid alarm. Estimated damages run to multiple businesses and property losses around $15,000 to $3,000 in various stock and buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndonville
J. Eaton & Co
Spontaneou
Lyndonville National Bank
St. Johns
Raton
National Bank
David Sibhy
Lendon
St. Jolnebury
Eaton Block
Guotene
Lyndon
Eaten
Weet
Doston & Maine
J.C. Eaton
David Silsby Patate
E. G. Thompeon
Passumpetc
Bitter
CW. Thompeon
Wreery
Lowes
F. W. Silsby’s
Lyndinville National Bank
Rogers-Piersons Wedding in Waterbury
At the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs William Piersons the marriage of Florence Viersons to Thomas Mogere was held. The ceremony featured a prettily decorated room and a Copenhagen blue gown for the bride. The couple, well regarded in town, will reside in Waterbury after the ceremony and are supported by families from East Pepperell and Bertin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
William Viersons
Florence
Traves Tereres
Catein Thomas Mogere
Fromk Rogers
Copenhagen
Maesik
Roth
Mr Winewes
Bey
Perry
Aterbury
Waterbury resident Jowen R. Pike dies after hernia surgery
Jowen R. Pike a Waterbury native aged born June 14 1844 died at Harre City hospital after a Tuesday operation for strangulated hernia with arterin-seleronia complications. He leaves a widow Martha Hudsom wife since 1867 two children Ira H. Pike and Mrs A Frank Perry, six grandchildren, a sister Mrs Adelin Marshall, and a brother Ralph. funeral in Waterbury Friday at 2 pm conducted by Rev W Le Boiranlt with burial in the family lot in Waterbury village cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jowen R. Pike
Waterbury
Harre City Hospital
Ralph
Waterbury Center
Adelin Marshall
Martha Hudsom
Water~ Bury
Ira H. Pike
Mra
Frank Perry
Mike
Haare
Pike
Manon
Winooski Lodge
Water Oury
Butler Street
Clork
W. le Boiranrt
Ional Chiarch
Waterbury Village
MEW CLINIC AT HOSPITAL OFFERS FREE EYE AND THROAT CARE
The hospital announces a charity clinic offering free treatment for eye, ear, nose, and throat diseases. It runs on two days each week, with afternoon sessions for eligible patients unable to pay for care. Authorities say the clinic will extend the hospital's usefulness to Barn and surrounding towns, relying on volunteer professionals without pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fegar
Ital
Not a Candidate S. Mollister Jackson Clarifies Rumors
A damaged OCR note from 1913 reports S Mollister Jackson denying rumors about Himeelt Katitoe of Times and mentions Conner, a potential associate. The fragment references February 1913 and a discussion about open communication, with unclear details and multiple garbled names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Mollister Jackson
Himeelt
Katitoe
Connertte
Perre
Joly T
Body found on Montpelier rock under railroad bridge
A man later identified as James J. Fitzgerald, 48, Bethel quarryman, was found dead on a rock beneath the Central Vermont railroad bridge near the U S Gistteathy factory in Montpelier. Police and health officials ruled accidental injuries from a fall as the cause, with indications of a long lie in the water and reef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Vermont
U.S. Gistteathy
Montpelier
James J. Fitzgerald
Bethel
William Lindsay
Volcholmn
Gus Johnson
Wowibury Granite Co
Pitegerald
J. F
Sherif's Department
Fred W. Suitor
Quarry Workers’ International
Barre
Lindsay
Fitzgerald
Marshfelt
T. O. Pipe
Holyoke
Maas
Montpellier
Parte
Suitor
Graniteville
Woodbury
Le Clair Laundry Wedding At St Monicas Church
Miss Florence May Laundry wed Adrien K at St Monica s with Rev M McKenna officiating. Attendants Miss Sadie Nock and Henry LeClair, vows followed by a reception at Mr and Mrs Willa Mork s Farewell Street home. Guests from Marse and Aber Merkley attended. couple to reside with LeClair family on Beckley Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Monica’s Church
Florence May Laundry
Adrien K
M. McKenna
Sadie Nock
Henry LeClair
Farewell Street
Leigh
Beckley Hill
Rome
LeClair
Seacey Eeetor & Wenge
Mra
Warren Rank
Marre
Marre. They Are To Make Their Home With Mr. End Mea Aloe LeClair
Aber Merkley Treet
Evteweion
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Wildcat
Talk OF
the Town
Charlie” Ross Mystery OF
Emperor William
Union Boat Club of
West Rutland
Rutland Railroad
Manchester Lodginghouse
Rogers—Piersons
Vrotevick
East Pepperell
Hove
Jesse R. Pike
James J Vitzgerald
LE Clair
St. Monica's Church
St. Albame
Truley
Peters
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