Great Floods Hit Gainesville Texas Amid Deluge
In Gainesville Texas on July 5 a severe flood isolated areas and forced residents from lower homes as water rose swiftly along streets and riverbanks. A Santa Fe northbound passenger train derailed near Valley View, with the engineer fireman and a crew member missing. Wide areas report being surrounded by floodwaters with fears of loss of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Texas
Mark
Risin
Santa Ve
Naty Es Seis
Tex
Moontar
Lindsay
Ieee
Santa Fe
Valley View
Tera
Denial of Injunction Against Mayor Burke in Harlington
Chancellor Watwn rules to deny petition seeking a delay to restrain Mayor Burke from interfering with Chief of Police Brownell. The injunction is denied, Brownell has achieved his aims and the charges against him have been filed with the board of police commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlington
Chancelor
H. Watwn
Burke
Brownell
BR. Hay
Alteh
Americans Outclassed in James Gordon Bennett Cup
Shannon Ireland July 2 Jenatzy of the Herman team won the James Gordon Bennett cup by a large margin, finishing in a five tenths lead over the field. The closest chase for second place between DeKaylt and Warnham was decided only on Friday. The race was marked by an unusual immunity from weltergas accidents and a general poor turnout by American towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon
Ireland
Interna
Jenatzy
Herman
Antil
DeKyni
Warnham
DeKaylt
Spow in Montana Causes Widespread Damage Fears
Spow swept Montana today with heavy falls on the Continental Divide. Reports describe slurries in many areas and concern grows for crop losses. July weather conditions note rising temperatures and general disruption across the state, especially along the divide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Divide
Butts
Mont
Modtans
Todd
Enope
Bow League Baseball Scores and Standings Synopsis
Disjointed OCR notes show results across leagues with teams like Boston Philadelphia Chicago and Pittsburgh noted. Standings indicate wins and losses with references to national leagues, a Burlington Rutland game, and scattered player and foul notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittston
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Montpelier inmate declared insane after arrest
In East Barre Montpelier resident Tarael Katz was arrested and committed to an insane asylum after a medical evaluation by Drs. Steel and Greene. The report notes the subject had been acting strangely for Home time and was pronounced insane by the supervising physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Joly
Tarael Katz
Sioon
McMahon
Steeland Greene
Waterbury
Katz
Release from Tail. Lindsey from Barre Penalty under parole
Lindsey Liedeey of Barre was released from confinement on own recognizance after a year in county jail. He faced larceny charges for a bottle of rum taken from a Barre margure host, denied the accusation, and his case lingered through a Supreme Court review without a definite trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uae
Daly S
Oscar Linley Wes
Emanty
Prinom
Supreme Court
Linden
Eric
Shamrock II Makes Fine Showing Ahead in Race
Shamrock II went ahead to lead the field and delivered a strong showing in the event, drawing attention for a bold move and competitive pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamrock II
Anker Wins Barre Golf Club Tournament in Wet Round
Highlands New Jersey July 6 The Barre Golf Club hosted a rainy two round event with thirteen players. G H Anker won with a net 70 after handicap. Homer Fitts finished second. A Dodge placed third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamrock
Homer Fitts
C. A
Dodge
Barre Golf Club
G. H. Anker
Anker
Auker
A. Dude
T. C. Peters
Notatori Re
A. Dodge
Kscormsof
Lightning Strikes Station Guts Express Office Fire
A thunderstorm at 2 am struck the station block in Stowe causing a blaze that gutted the express office and bath room. Firefighters limited the flames with extinguishers. damage estimated at 600 with insurance likely. Upstairs tenants Mrs. K. E. D Clarkson and Mr and Mrs Mans escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stowe
C. Gibb
KE D
Clarkson
Jia Mans
Barr and Burton Seminary Trustees Elect New President
At a Barr and Burton Seminary trustees meeting Rev Dr Pratt of Dorset resigned the presidency due to age. J H Hollister of Thailand elected president. The $50 000 endowment fund is now pledged, solidifying the seminary’s foundation. Rumors link Johan Colburn of New to the principalship after B C Rodgers moves to Vergennes High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Barr and Burton Seminairy
Vergennes High School
Urise
University of Vermont
Bailieves
Don’t Sit on the Stove Hearth Lesson From Fire Incident
In Chile on July 3 a store hearth burn injured a woman who sat there to get warmth. She tried to extinguish the fire but needed assistance as flames spread. Fire crews aided, warning readers to avoid sitting on stove hearths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Ars
W. A. Colby
Trial Begins in Murder Case Against Jennie Aldrich
In Cwiedonia county court at St Johnsbury, the trial of Jennie Aldrich, charged with murdering Mrs Mary Massey of East Hardwick on April 11, opens. State’s Attorney M G Suter is represented by Alexander Dennett, with advocate for the defense from Hardwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johndbury
Mra
Jennie Aldrich
Mary Massey
East Hardwick
Cwiedonia
M. G. Suter
Alexander Dennett
St. Johnsbury
and Tratton
Hardwick
Guy
Distinguished Visitors at Brattleboro on July 2
Rear Admiral and Mrs Philip Hichborn of Washington D C and their daughter Mrs James G Blaine of New York visited Brattleboro on July 2 for a summer at Brooke URE activities with other local notables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhohborn
Mon
Janes
Brattleboro
Philip Hichborn
Washington, D. C
James G. Blaine
New York
Jomo G. Blaine
Brattleboro Oy
Brooke Ure
Old Maids' Convention in Graniteville Delight Turns to Venture
The July gathering of Graniteville old maids featured a novelty inventor Professor Makeover presenting a machine to turn aged women into young ones. Patrons cheered as attendees were transformed into younger singers, producing a discordant but entertaining performance. The event netted £20 and prompted talk of future holds in other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graniteville
Miley Ball
E. ¥. Willey
Makeover
Prominent in orders Rosina Claflin dies in Northfield
Northfield July 4 Mrs Rosina Claflin sixty one years old died Wednesday at her daughter Mrs W Doyle home after months of illness from infirmities of age. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 PM in the Universalist church conducted by Rev Alb ar Dole with burial in Elmwood. She was long a member of Eastern Star and Rebekahs serving as first worthy matron and a noted influence in these orders here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Order of Rebdelubs
Elkapter
Rebekahs
Amuch Inter
Northfield
Death at Graniteville and John Smith obituary details
John Smith died last night aged 4 years in Graniteville with confusion in the text. The notice mentions a funeral in the afternoon at the local church officiated by Rev Mr Jack. Born in Scotland, he came from Canada ten years ago and leaves a wife and several children across Barre, Graniteville, Taranto, Woodsville, and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Frantteville
Ae Church
Jack
Scotland
Canada
Graniteville
John Maiden
Barre
DW. McLeod
Granitaruum
Lewis Ellis
Mire
B.D. Morrison
S.crook
Taranto
Sarah King
Woodsville
N,il
Jake A. Smith
Fourth of July holiday prompt for Times staff
The Times will not publish on July 4 to let employees from newsboys to foremen celebrate the great and glorious Fourth with ample opportunity. The notice urges all to let her boom and make as much noise as possible.
Fourth at the Park Horse Racing Meet
Saturday at Gentiamen's Delving Club events at Montpelier Military Band attendance. Gates open 26 cents entry with a card of entries for pacers and trotters. Football game and other Geld sports listed, spectator facilities and payee tees provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apts
Montpelier
Anil Laurice
Mid Summer Party Planned at Danielt of Careler Park
An event details a midsummer party at the residence of John E. Smith in Carey Park. The notice describes the gathering location and date near Pine and Vine streets with activities including piano, boating water features, and related fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Smith
Careler Park
Tobin Brash Wedding in Williamstown
Williamstown July 2 Miss Mary Nell Brash daughter of Ings Brash was married to Phillip C Tobin Deputy Collector of Swanton at the home in the presence of relatives and friends. Rev Trans Roberts of Barre officiated. The bride is well known in Williamstown and the groom works in the granite industry. The couple will reside in Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mary Nell Brash
Ings Brash
Phillip C. ‘Tobin
Barre
Tobin
Swanton
Trans. Roberts
Williamsont
Donate
BR. Scott
Tobin Jatt
Hoxton
Talk of the Town items drift through Barre social notes
Exilie Dion, B. T. Parker, and others travel to various towns today for visits and events. A special town meeting is set for 7 o clock tonight while residents plan outings, visits, and short trips including a fishing party to Maltette Bay, and a cemetery enlargement discussion by the cenetary commissioners and town officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exilie Dion
Witioost
B. T. Parker
Patisturg
John
Christie Roe
Mark Benett
John EH. Smith
East Treet
Cenetary Commissioners
Sereemen
Barre
Wilson Cemetery
Three Pape Cases In Washington County Jail
Montpelier July 2 The Washington county jail shelters three prisoners bound over to the grand jury on the charge of attempted rape The trio includes Charles Thompson of Duxbury a half witted fellow brought here for an assault on a girl Barney Swith an elderly man who attacked a young girl weeks ago and Stephen Trombley of whom details are scant in this report
Changed His Plea In Breach Charge Court Outcome
Matus, accused on a breach charge after a wife’s complaint of threats, appeared in court this morning and entered a not guilty plea. He was fined 20 dollars, plus costs totaling 613.00, which he paid and was released. Also advertised were 250 items priced 21 cents and muslin drawers at Youle and Knight's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matnat
Hun
Bremeh
Youle & Knight's
Wind Storm Havoc Hits Washington Village
A fierce wind and storm swept through Washington yesterday afternoon around o clock, uprooting trees and damaging fences and structures. Officials urged all special potionmen to meet at polis iartars at 7 o clock this evening per order Patrick rick Brows, Chiat of Potion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval
Bastanteed Nice
J. A. Avéarill's
Burre
Wive
North Mai Street
Spieces
Massic
Hall Dill
iSaenta
Phil Sheridan
Thale Hall
Poim
Washington
Exclana
Polis Iartars
Patrick
Rick Brows
Chiat
Building Permits And City Council Meeting In The Town
A special town council session addressed building permit violations for a Wales project at Tremont and Park, where foundations were moved and a six inch street setback issue halted work. Attorneys and owners, including Wales and Averill, fought for a 14 foot six inch setback compromise and permit approval was granted. The council also issued permits for fireworks and ordered physicians and other professionals to register with the city for a $2 fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emuscih
Coverey Dyers
CN. Wales
Tremont
Wales
Vries
W. Scott
Woving
W. A. Braiford
L. A. Averill
Hr. X. Bush
Totn
Pleasant Lawn Party Sparks Friendly Baseball Game
A lawn party at Midy Stella Hrooky's home featured ten young ladies and a lively baseball game. Frances Cote of St. dobhabury visited Judge A. Fey, with Miss No! captaining the Spankiing twin and Mi Cree leading St. Jobnsteary. Umpired by Fay, the St. team won 20 to 2 as oak and loons creased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midy Stella
Mist Frances
Cote
St. Dobhabury
Judge A
Fey
Witernoon
Miss No
St. Jobnsteary
Fay
Qake
Lon Creas
Property Exemption Threshold Reaches Montpelier
In Montpelier, an estimated 61,200,000 of property is untaxable or exempt under city statutes. Railroads, public institutions, schools, water works, churches, and public utilities are exempt or non taxable by vote. The article notes one industry remains on the exempt list by special city vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Bayonet Accident Wounds Soldier During Drill
Frank W. Blan of Company H was wounded in Montpelier during a drill when his bayonet struck his nose as he attempted to fix a new Krag bayonet. Dr. Grimes treated Blason with several stitches after the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Frank W. Blan
Co. H
Bisson
de. Grimes
Blason
Funeral for James Young Held at Congregational Church
The funeral of James Young was held yesterday afternoon from the Congregational church. Rev F A Pool conducted the service. A gathering of friends and relatives filled the church. The floral offerings were many and beautiful, pallbearers were the four brothers, cousins of the deceased, and interment followed at Hope Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Chrrety
Janes Yi
F. A
Hope Comatéry
Montpelier Gas Worker Suffers Collapse on Terrace
Joseph Lamety of Montpelier employed at the gas works collapsed on a terrace during a hot day. He was rendered unconscious and unable to work for several hours. Local responders assisted him and he was revived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lamety
Montpelier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gainsville
SPOW
Montana
Teks & Ey
Tetgnatti
Aba Lanka
Claraand
Topelead
Anon Leah
Nash
Reveland
Burlington
Rutland
East Barre
Iniol Kats Af
Montpalier
Uodwrhith
Underhill
Mr. Slater
Veale & Knight
Averill
Vaughan
Lo A. Averill
Mary Street
Dhear Liedeey
Barre Pinalty Ak Liber Te
Shamrock 111
Ross
Marubey
Micbole
Perry
el ‘Williams
Pitkin
Ballard
Shrintie
Batlay
Man
Lighining
Expressmeent
Berten Seminary
Mra. Demi Aldrich
OLD Maids’ Convention
Rosina Clefus
the Park
Matty Sports
Flesn
Talk OF
The
TOWN
Cora HI
Tn Hughes
Montreal
John Hogeley
Ty Stevenson
St. Sylvester
P.Q
Morrow
William Russell
Ke Oth Smith
J. A. McKeon
Michael Ivan
Lonergan
Hamel Minn Lottie Fraser
Jonale Gravelin
Richmond
Tee Stelle Brower
Rentertilthod
Party of Friends
Sawall
Montpelliee
James Young
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!