Death toll rises from Georgia turret explosion
Boston July 16 with Theinsalt Goodsted Midshipman and P Crise among the dead, the Georgia turret disaster at Cape Cod bay leaves several badly burned. Midshipman Lucien F Kimball survived by being shielded by Chief Yeoman Orly Tugland. Testimony delayed as witnesses recover.
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Boston
Theinsalt Carfur Goodsted
Ioldatghs
P. Crise
Seaanon
Edward J. Wall
Lynn
Mass
Lucien F. Kimball
Orly Tugland
Georgia
Boston Harbor
Cape Cod Bay
Charlestown Navy Yard
New Englan Coast
Barnstable
Goldthwalin
Faulkner
Mitehipman
Kentucky
Thatcher
William .J
Wikwington
Del
Mann
Hamilton
George G
South Pramington
Miller
George E
Brooklyn
Wm. F
Brooklyry
Ys Thoms
Wn M
Newport
Platt to Remain in the U S Senate Amid Birthday Quiet
New York July 1 Senator Thomas Platt marked a birthday at the Oriental in Manhattan Beach. A Republican turnout was sparse as Platt, amid congratulations from state figures, affirmed he would stay in the Senate through his term. He dismissed rumors of resignation, pledging to remain until the end of the season, weather permitting.
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New York
United States
Thoman
Platt
the Oriental
Manhattan Beach
Jinn
Thane Vo Baker
Comtock
Lee
Benale
Albany
Chad
Turret Inferno Aboard Georgia Ends With Rescues
Fire and smoke seared the turret as powder confinement trapped sailors in the ship Georgia. Lieutenant Goodrich and Seaman Maleick leaped into the sea to escape the blaze while shipmates dragged wounded men to the hospital. Rescue launches, wireless alerts, and navy staff moved to assist and assess damage.
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Faune
Goodrich
Mareick
Maleick
Aain
Georgia
Government
Cape Cod
Navy Department
Washington
Charlestown Navy Yard
Chester
Boston
Five Men Hurt in Boston Shop Explosion
In Foston July 16 five workmen were injured when naptha ignited after a basement container exploded at a Hoston company. Michael Clatenasph and John Laiprie suffered facial and head burns and may not recover. Others injured were Harney Connors Martin Kelly and John Donovan. The workers were removing old rubber cloth to aid the process.
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Foston
Hoston
The Millionaire Caught in Toronto
Toronto police detective Moffatt tracked the escapee Bartels from an apparent flight to arrest. On Bartels, $1,158 in cash plus a Dominion Bank draft payable to Amalie Baser and countersigned to National City Bank in New York were found. He attempted to will and sign while in custody with police consent denied. An unknown accomplice aided the escape by procuring funds.
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Toranto
Herman Hurtels
Sillionairn Re Melis
Meanllin Atroet
Trenr
Moffatt
Toronto
Pol Force
Bartels
Dominion Bank
Amalie Baser
National City Bank
Wall Street
New York
No Strike Called Yet Prep for Emergencies
Local Telegraphers United States told to be ready for emergencies. Secret Oakland conference. General Secretary Russell sent advices to 188 local unions to appoint picket and finance committees and save money. Leaders say President Smart may telegraph a strike under front San Francisco today with a walkout to follow.
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United States
Oakland
Cal
Chicago
Russell
The
Telegraphers
Smart
San Francisco
Aoe
Secret telegraphers conference eyed for strike action
President Small of the Telegraphers' Union of America and Labor Commissioner Neill met in Oakland. Small expects to report to a strikers meeting today. If the report is unfavourable a strike may be called in Chicago.
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Oakland
Cal
Small
Telegraphers’ Union of America
Neill
Chicago
Tolston Not Dead It Is Learned
London July 36 The widely circulated report that Count Leo Twistel is dead is contradicted to date. Reuters Telegraph Co says he is in his usual health. The rumor of his death originated from St Peterspeel center and spread as the report claimed he had been ill.
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London
Leo Twistel
Reuter Telegraph Co
Mia
St. Peters Peel Centre
Groton Social Roundup and Visits Across Town
Groton residents and visitors fill the week with calls, weddings, and outings. Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Carber and the Coffins vacation at Groton Pond while friends from Brookline and Windsor visit Mrs. H Way and family. A large catch from the river is noted and several families plan auctions and short trips around town.
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Willson Pitivturs
Blanchard
Monlows Palla
Bradford
NASA
Windsor
Pris Coffrin
Burlington
Wilber Carber
Mra
Coffin
Pri
Morris
Groton Pond
Ee Hosmer
George Eastman
Toy Team
Shenday Peth
Deatey Whiteig
Mary
Litsle Wied
Barro
Sat'hou Lal
Hall
Welch
Vutle
Hkr
A. G. Welch
Montpalior
Morrison
Manchester
Saurday
AN. Morrison
Jack Jones
Robert Tutaon
Mary Taleny
Sereen
W. J. Tollaris
Bruton
Richard Stes
Knox Ip
Central
Ming Beare
Portland
Mise Thy Chalmers
West
Minnie Chalneas
Kone Clark
Ie Adams
Flem
Grand Lodge Session Opened in Philadelphia Visit
The Grand Lodge session opened with welcome remarks from Daniel J. Shearn for the Rikard union committee as delegates arrived in Philadelphia. Grand Exalted Ruler Henry A. Melvin spoke from the city’s center about resilience after San Francisco and a large dinner cruise along the Delaware showcased industry tours. Fred Robinson released yearly stats showing 41,900 new members and 38 lodges instituted, bringing total membership to 254,532, with Brooklyn No. 23 leading at 2,240 members followed by New York, Philadelphia, and Chicago.
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Orend
Joer
Rikardinion Committee
Daniel J. Shearn
Phi Delphia
Phi Delphia’s Promises Are x ‘On Conrad Him Moore Mata
Philadelphia Lodge No
Ania
Wis B
Steuker
Elks
Pew
Henry A.melvin
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Delaware
Grand Secrtary
Fred Robinson
Iecipe de Brooklyn
New York
New Orleant
Chicago
Vermont National Guard Encampments Urged For Small Towns
Maj H Edward Dyer, visiting Rutland, reports the Vermont National Guard first battalion would benefit from more drills and older, more developed officers. He notes many enlistees under 28 are not sufficiently developed, causing reluctance to enlist. Affidavits suggest moving encampments to smaller towns preferred for better organization and participation.
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Rutland
H. Edward Dyer
Girt
Vermont National Guard
Police Seek Fugitives After Vermont Theft Incident
Police announced they were pursuing Fred John Wan of Boston who allegedly entered a store in Vergennes, took clothing and small items, fled on a bicycle, and was last seen near New Haven carrying clothing. State officials and investigators scoured the area, including Meldens and Rutland, without locating him. Wan had been seen driving a bus in Vergennes about three weeks prior, with officers following reports of a townbound journey.
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Fred John~ Wan
Boston
Johnson Low
New Haven
Leroy C. Russell
Willam
Jay
Meldens
Rutland
Jolnn Won
Vergennes
Stevere House
Middlebury
Chauffeur Fined for Speeding in Shelburne Street
Burlington reports chauffeur A. I. Sartert, employed by Dr. W. Seward Webb, pleaded guilty in city court to driving a meter car more than ten miles per hour over the limit on Shelburne Street. He was fined 20 dollars and costs of 85.05 with an alternative of 20 days at correction. He paid the fine and returned to Shelburne.
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Burlington
Abale
Drowned While Swimming at Lake in Norway Me
Perey Merrill, 15, drowned while swimming in Lake Pennesrowsaas near Pease, Norway. A boy who lived with George A. Hassett died in the accident, his body later recovered after an hour.
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Norway
Perey Moreill
Lake Pennesrowsaas
Benilinan
Ocorgner
Hassett
Bradford Church Call Extends Wall and Pastor Appointment
The Bradford Congregational Church extended a wall to improve the building and announced the acceptance of CEL Memas of Philadelphia as pastor, effective September 1. Salary increased to 1200 with parsonage use. previous pastorates include Chicago and Philadelphia.
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Tradford
Trudfenl Congregational
Ehuirch
Philarthipne
Ealens
Menst
Chicago
Philadelphia
No Bail For Accused Man In Lake Quinsiga Murder Case
Worcester Mass July 16 Frank W Pippa proprietor of the Lilly Pond house charged with the murder of Charles L Burnap at Lake Quineigu on July 10 today waived examination and was held for grand jury. A Maryretaman who testified last week said Burnap shot by Pippa. Varneuil residents near the lake assisted or observed events. Mrs Varadequil drove past the scene after Burnap’s body was found and stated she did not know the dead man.
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Charles L. Burnap
Lake Quinsiga
Worcester
Mans
Frank W. Pippa
Lilly Pond House
Lake Quineigumond
Maryretnan
Seeneney Taft
Pie
Burnap Seine
A . Vaudreuil
I Seer
Aes
Mra
Varadequil Ree
Villa Vani
Figemere
Grafton
Burnap
Shy Noia
Lilly Pond
Vaudreuil
Italian stone cutter knocked unconscious in Archibald incident
In Mass July 16 Rafael, a Italian stone cutter, was struck by a falling wooden block from a cutting shed. He collapsed unconscious and was taken to a nearby home for medical attention. He has a wife and six children and is reported as doing well.
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Rafael
Ted
Snd
Local Barre Notes and Montpelier Visit Sketches
Fragmented local notes list visitors and residents from Barre Montpelier and surrounding towns. Names include Edna Abbott Mrs Dean Towne Jennie Martin and Elmer Kelley with brief mentions of illness travels and daily activities. The piece closes with dairy statistics from a creamery showing milk and butter production figures.
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Porry
Lane
Edna Abbott
Mise
Batchelder
Morrisville
Ea Stowe
John PF. Glinney
Montpelier
Clarle
Aid
Dean Towne
Harre
B.D. Richards
Ach
Clare
Danger
Barre
Jennie Martin
Burton
Werdinghter
Murray Mar
Bath woman found dead in suspected self destruction
Bath Maine July 16 the body of Mrs Adwin Brielfont was found at 82 Bowery Street with a head wound and suspected selfinflicted injuries. Neighbors reported a troubled state as officials prepared for examination and awaited a coroner's inquest.
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Bath
Mra
Adwin Brielfont
Faust
Curtis
Assassination in Russia Shocks Veterinary News
A fragmentary report notes a political assassination case in Russia involving General Alihanet, a farrier governor pendal Tillis, with unclear details and names read from damaged OCR. The item hints at a violent incident drawing regional attention and possible governance implications.
Vermont Baseball Sees Rise in Popularity and Strong Start
Vermont’s four teams push toward a strong finish as Burlington and Barre-Montpelier show growing power. Plattsburg tests skill with pitchers Gallina Hunt and Jones as Vermont holds New York foes to seven hits. Rutland and others chase a winning streak with schedule notes and standings tight at the top.
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Vermont
Cole Oni
Burlington
Meres
Kay Colline
Barre-Montpelier
New Hampshire
Eambliy
Ene
Pitehars
Gallina
Hunt
Fairfax
University of Vermont
Morse Ako
Plattsburg
New Yorkers
Teown
Karnes
Regation
Goole
Acid car detours as Brattleboro crew finds carg oozing hazardous load
In Brattleboro a derailment scare traced to a carload of acid in a local freight. A government car helped move the container and officials inspected the scene as a morning inquiry unfolded. The car was pulled away for northbound transport after precautions.
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Brattleboro
Sary
Oder
London
Talk of the Town Boston visits and local errands
John Rosy travels to Boston with friends while locals James Davidson and Charles Zanleoni visit on business. Various residents, including S. D. Bennett and Mrs. Dayton Green, travel to Boston or stay in town for visits. A ladies tourist club picnic occurs at Marvin farm and Barre outa wins a contest prize.
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Whitcoml
Barre
Fred Townsend
East Montpelier
Pooomtty
John Rosy
Boston
Todate
James Davidsomts
North Main Street
Charles Zanleoni
Clyde E. Willey
Kesex
W. Tilton
Woodsville
N. H
Raat Vicinal Bo
Robert Murphy
Rockland
Today
Relat Ven
Ernest Stephene
Sher Brooke
BP. Q
Eula Avefill
Williamstown
Mra
Carvell Bemis
Ladiest
Marvin Farm
J. J. Kennedy
Ise Johualairy
John
L. A. Averill
Firkstah
Kate Mathieson
Didow's
Danville
James Grogan
Brook Street
Mira Kathering Coovlin
Reilly
Westfield
Man
Delia Hullly
Springdell
Mass
Cotter and Son
M. Cotter
Groton Peat Pentenniay
Lestig T. Pworenroft
Boston Globe
Juan
Doris Rubin
Montpelier
Tingtons
Luther Utter
Fohnabiry
MoAaliite
Burlingtons
Jobin Kane
Grace Hammond
Misa Bealesuet
Strey
Uniform Probate Forms Aimed At Statewide Consistency
A state commission appointed by Governor Proctor proposes a uniform system of blank forms and record books for all probate courts. Three judges from Chittenden, Orleans, and Burlington prepared standardized blanks to replace hundreds of varied district forms. The project, six months in the making, seeks cost savings and nationwide alignment following neighboring states. The contract for printing goes to D W Edson of Montpelier at 305 dollars with others bidding higher.
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Procter
M. A. Hiigbom
Chittenden
Allred
Orleans
D. W. Edson
Montpelier
Te Frew Press
Tuttle Er
Prreais Company
Coment
Seere Company
Bradford
Atnte
Peti
Vermont
Masancthusetty
New Harapshire
Farewell Tendered to Mrs Cote by Granite City Lodge
Granite City lodge I O O F members held a farewell gathering for Mrs Emm Cote as she leaves Barre for North Dakota. A token pin and fine umbrella were presented with best wishes for a pleasant journey. Noble grand Mrs Eleanor Faulkner and others spoke, and Mrs Cote expressed gratitude for kindness during her term of office.
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Granite City
P. N. GO
Emm Cote
Hodge
Barre
North Dakota
Murray
Cote
Eleanor Faulkner
Divorce filed by Selah H Brooks seeks custody
Case from Vermont shows Selah H Brooks requesting divorce from Bortim TL Brooks for desertion after four years. Married in Montpelier May 3, 1897. Libellant asks custody of their minor children. case set for September term. Beott and Carver represent the libellant.
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Bortim TL. Brooks
Selah H. Brooks
Vermont
Montpelier
Mra Brooke Ales
Beott and
Carver
Ettormnys
Williamtown Man Severely Hurt After Horse Incident
Willard Sprague of Williamtown fell under horses and suffered serious injuries including broken ribs. He was knocked unconscious and remains under care but shows signs of improvement as doctors monitor his condition.
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Willard Sprague
Williamtown
Castle Park Week Long Entertainment Schedule
At Castle Park this week amused crowds will enjoy a string of acts led by Comaveny Wed and a midweek show featuring a Wige ets ture. The bill includes Winterated wing and high Vaudivilla ahew with the familiar names Kramer and Frans in performances.
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Aimee
Castle Park
Fiteday
Vaudivilla
Fistynce Kramer
Gla
Gallwrth
Billy Frans
Iate
Fes
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Rick
Amosell
Qing
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U. S. Senate
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Morrill
Mine Lonive Swan
Washington, D. C
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Justin S. Moveill
Dil Sweie Mire
Morill
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President Small
Pacific Coast
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Reuter Telegraph Company
Groton
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Doxton
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Rnoch Mancherter
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Frank W. Phippss
Rafael Ovello
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George Whitcher
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