French Make Progress on Verdun Front in Night Battles
Official report says French forces advanced last night near Flory during hand grenade fighting with continued artillery actions in the Verdun sector. A German raid in the Paschalndel region of Belgium was repelled by French fire, and another raid north of the Alva near Paerzy occurred. The remainder of the front was relatively quiet.
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Paris
Verdun
Flory
Paschendal
Belgium
Alva
Paerzy
Russians Cross Carpathians Into Hungary
London July 18 The Russians have crossed the Carpathians and penetrated a day’s march into Hungary a Petrograd dispatch reports. The advance is by forces under General Letuchbitsky moving after a period of quiet threatening the Austrian rear in the mountains.
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London
Carpathians
Hungary
Star
Petrograd
Letehbitsky
New Italian Advance Reported in Po Valley
Rome via London July 19 Italian forces pushed forward in the upper Po valley capturing positions on Core Del Coston. An Austro Italian clash in the Pasudio sector was repelled according to war desk dispatches.
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Posina Valley
Rome
London
Posina
Core del Coston
Pasudio
Revival of Activity Reported in Albania Front
Berlin reports in wireless July 19 that Albania shows revived military activity after months of stagnation. The Austro Hungarian statement notes artillery exchanges and skirmishes along the Vogusa river north of Aviona. On the Russian front, Bukovino fighters repulsed in hand to hand clashes near Gapuli height and Luczina while attacks southwest of Lutek failed.
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Berlin
Albania
Vogusa
Aviona
Bukovin
Gapuli
Luczina
Lutek
War Bond Vote Sought for 300 Million Pounds in House of Lords
London July 12 Premier Asquith announced to the House that a further credit vote will be requested, likely the eleventh since the war began, for about 300 million pounds, bringing total war funding to 2,682 million pounds. Also London reports recapture of Delville Wood portions and German footholds near Longueval. A Lloyds dispatch from Algiers says the Italian steamer Angelo Hom was sunk, with crew saved, and the Greek Evangelistria likely sunk.
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London
House of Lom
Amons
Asquith
Delville Wood
Longueval
War Office
Loncem
Loyds
Algiers
Angelo Hom
Lreek
Governor Gates declines call for special session on Guard compensation
Franklin July 10 Governor Charles W Gates announced he would not call a special session of the Vermont legislature to address compensation for the Vermont National Guard and their dependent families. He cited recent war department changes and ongoing reviews, with aid to dependents being provided by local relief groups and forwarded by Colonel Reaves.
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Franklin
Charles W. Gates
Vermont National Guard
War Department
Adjutant General
Reaves
Annex tour of New England Pat Men's club to St Albans
The New England Pat Men’s club will tour Thousands Islands and Montreal by rail and steamship. A train leaves White River Junction next Thursday at 1 58 PM arriving St Albans at 5 85 PM for dinner at The Tavern. The trip proceeds to Kingston Ont and Alexandria Bay for a St Lawrence river sail before returning home.
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St. Albans
New England
Pat Men's Club
Thousands Islands
St. Lawrence River
Montreal
Central Vermont Raileay
Grand Trunk Raileay
Canady Steamship Linn, Ltd
White River Jinejen
St. Albany
Kingston
Ont
Lake Ontario
Alexandria Bay
Mexandria Bay
Beutachi submarine ready to sail from Baltimore
Baltimore July 19 The German merchant submarine Beutachi is believed ready to sail at any moment with return cargo of rubber and nickel stored in its hold. Two large tank cars near the pier remain full, reportedly not for the Deutschland but for her sister ship Bremen expected soon.
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Baltimore
Beutachi Andie
Bremen
Habeas Corpus Dismissed In Contempt Case
United States District Attorney H Snowden Marshall to return to Washington after a habeas writ to prevent his removal for alleged contempt of the House was dismissed by a federal judge. He was ordered into the custody of House Sergeant at Arms Robert B. Gordon.
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United States
Marshall
Washington
New York
H. Snowden Marshall
House of Representatives
Marehall
Robert B. Gordon
House
Infantile Paralysis Deaths Jump in New York
New York reports 440 deaths and 142 new cases of infantile paralysis in the past 24 hours. The surge marks a 180 percent rise over the previous 48 hours in the greater city.
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New York
Injured by Auto At Camp Whitman
Charles Carrigan of Brandon was badly hurt at Camp Whitman New York while visiting his son who recently enlisted in a New York regiment. He was struck by an automobile and is reported in serious condition after the accident on July 1. Frank and Mrs. Carrigan traveled to the camp to learn of his status.
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Charles Carrigan
Brandon
Camp Whitman
N. Y
Frank Carrigan
British steamship captured amid Baltic crisis
Stockholm July 19 The British steamship ims 2200 tons was captured by a German destroyer near Abus Sweden as a Danville Green and others plan visits and city society chatter fill the Talk of the Town section. London reports heavy Russian reinforcements and renewed frontline fighting south and southeast of Berlin with mixed success for the attackers.
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John McMinn
Brooksfield
Rosetti Fressini
River Street
Lee Townsend
Gara
Plainfield
Cay
Victor Smith
East Hill
Hanover
N. H
Thayer School of Engineer
John Bishop
Port Kent
Alton B. Benevides
North Seminary Street
Sharon
Stockholm
Vie
London
Mies
William A. Perry
Abus
Sweden
Morntie
Finkend
Danville Green
Lelie Clougs
Wendell
York Beach
Margaret Cable
Mire
Alec Connor
Merchant Street
Doctor Shot by Pupil's Fiance in Bay Hotel Tragedy
Boston July 10 A dramatic case unfolds as osteopath Dr Eldred D Atwood shoots Wilfred H Harris in a Hack Bay hotel while Harris, president of the Massachusetts College of Chiropractic, lies in critical condition. Atwood, 23, says his fiancée Celia Adams confessed treachery and could not marry Harris due to the age disparity. Adams, 27, allegedly poisoned herself before the events. Atwood, arraigned in default bond, remains jailed as police pursue the motive and details of the love triangle.
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Boston
Celia Adams
Eldredge D. Atwood
de Wilfred Hi. Harris
Atwood
Ale
Abe
Harria
Harris
Hack Bay
Lawrence Street
Woeburo
Howl Westisinster
Aye
Miss Adams
Harrie
Will Visit Chelsea on Board of Trade Trip to Barre
The Board of Trade plans a July 26 visit to Chelsea with a stop in Barre to entertain nearly 180 tickets, a band, supper by the Ten Pin club, and a cinema program, continuing a prior Marshfield tour pattern. Transportation and tickets are arranged, with meetings held by members and Chelsea ladies to discuss club history and civic work.
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Chelente
Board of Trade
Chelisa
Ten Pin Club
Barre
H. A. Phelps
Ten jPin Club
Chelsea
Clay
Ree
Tin Pin Club
Ttn
Eatly
Tenin Club
Elu
Nat naturalization hearings in Barre amid 33 applicants
A Barre naturalization session processed 33 applicants at city hall led by Clerk F S Pratt of Rutland. The list split between 18 seeking first papers and 16 for final papers. candidates hailed from Canada Ireland Scotland Spain Finland Quebec England and Italy among others. Adjournment planned for the evening as the session opened at 2 o clock with expectations of a large class.
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Graniteville Gestion
United States Naturalization Rold
FS. Pratt
Rutland
Barre
City Hall
Grassiteville
Massimo Acello
Healy
Generono Portela
Spain
Lannearsn
James Campbell
Ireland
John J. Gillie
Nova Scotia
Theodore Gingras
Quebec
William P Imiach
Scotland
Adolfo Lavin
J. Revella
Adam M. Lewis
Henry Z. Libercent
Onne Liimatinen
Finland
Willian A. McAulay
Richardo Prial
Franesco Martines
Angel Pallon
Joseph Shop
Canada
Alexander Duncan
William Elliott
England
Herbert Gilliver
Johan F. Kanervo
Dana Madore
Phillip Mayotte
Prank Jety
Leonard J. Pemble
Jo Perade
Itelr
Gordon
Peter Shampon
Frank Siflonpa
Pin
Jeeds
Ernest P. Snow
Rev F W Day Resigns as Pastor of First United Church
After years of service the Rev F W Day resigns as pastor of the First United Church. The church notes its prosperity during his tenure and will act toward selecting a successor with the resignation taking effect in September.
Girl mail carrier pinned under auto in town accident
Edna Wells, a North Concord to Grants mail carrier, narrowly escaped death after her car toppled onto her while starting a route on Kaet Street. Bystanders from East St. Jo' lifted the vehicle and freed her, with doctors reporting a bruised but recoverable condition.
Montpelier Couple United in Cathedral Style Wedding
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wy. A. Potter in Montpelier, Harrice Harrie Hoberts and James Mitchell Dugan were married by Rev. Burnby Loneh. The bride wore white taffeta and Georgette crepe, was given away by her father, and a reception followed with flowers. The groom, a stone cutter, and the couple plan a two week wedding trip before settling in Montpelier. Nearby news includes Miss Santa Buszi's marriage to Paul Bottinelli of Waterford, Conn.
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Wy. A. Potter
East Statm
Montpelier
Herrice Harrie Hoberts
James Mitchell Dugan
Barre
Burnby Loneh
Christ Epinopal Church
Monther
Mildred Morrill
John F. Carroll
Josus Nancy Puffer
Hilda Ila Sheridan
Mary Thinein
Plainfield
Duncan
Montpelier High School
Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Spaulding High School
Wholeenie
Charles A. Metcalf
Doncon
Nowercow
Penneyvania
Park Street
Santa Buszi
Paul Bottinelli
Waterford
Conn
Ces
D. Bottinelli
Newmiam
Anthony Altieri
Eit
Altieri
Connecticut
New York
Ginas
Bolt
Slater
Anthony Altiori
Fortney Place
Washington County Veterans Hold 19th Reunion at Dewey Park
The 19th annual Washington County Veterans association reunion opened at Dewey Park with record attendance. Governor Gates planned to address guests, with State's Attorney Gleason and others slated to speak and share reminiscences by campfire. the necrology lists 35 members lost since last gathering.
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Washington County Veterans’ Association
Dewey Park
John R. Wilson
Worcester
KJ. Foster
Waterbury
Vorce
Barre
W. Gaton
H.C. Streeter
Hattleboro
T. Rush
Foster
Calais
Fred E. Gleason
Norrow
Alice
Fallawa
Alba F. Bohonon
George Dow
Cabot
John M. Stone
Williamstown
Onghtney Dangraw
Montpelier
Stephen B. Blodgett
Pahot
Curtis B. Whiting
East Thetford
W. H. H. Mack
Cabat
Louis Wool
N. T
Dayton
Clarke
Co. F
Edmand Miles
Joseph W. Rogers
Pensacola
Daniel Worcester
Bennington
Ai M. Reed
Northfield
W. Henry Worgester
Mase
Lowell
Masa
Ad Bat
Hardwick
A. P. Brigham
Navy
Orange
M. M. Davie
Co. B
Foretown
Homer H. Hollister
Alexander Spicer
Mass
Winooski
James Ennis
J. Hazen Wood
Randolph
Orrin Dally
Sylvester
Alden
Frank Knowles
Alfred B. Thompson
Moberly
John Fynsnaw
Salitiers
Ennington
Joseph Persone
Hart Calais
Frank Davis
Kuath
Weat Topsham
Jon. Hosford
Co. G
Bertin
George M. Smith
Frank
Albano Bail Set At Five Thousand Dollars
State to Bue sebio Albano arraigned in city court after York work found by Officer Harry eata ble. Albano waived examination. bail fixed by magistrate H W Scott at 5000 dollars. Case involves shooting with intent to kill Laigi Ca Webster. Proceedings noted for September term of Washington county court.
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H.W. Scott
Buesebio Albano
Albano
Sieblad
Ie York
Barre
Harry Eatable
Bel
F. E Fien
Laigi Ca. O Webster Aventin
Alan Ay
Dereme Valli
Washington County
Swiss Minister Discusses Peace Talks with Secretary Polk
In Washington on July 15 Dr Paul Ritter and the Swiss minister met with Secretary of State Polk to pursue peace discussions. Afterward the attendees signaled progress but offered no tangible results or concrete terms at the time.
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Switzerland
Polk
Washington
Paul Ritterpooner
City Council Adopts Short Session In Heat
City councilors adjourned quickly due to intense heat after a brief session. Reports from the street committee favored sidewalks on Elo, Smith, Tremont streets and Johnson Street water extension was considered but rejected. Permits granted for several buildings and businesses. warrants approved for park, street, water, fire, police, and hospital support funds.
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Counir
Elo and
Smith Streets
Tremont Street
Elm
Bark Streets
Johnson Street
Henry Tanda
Piagen
Granite Street
A. W. Averill
FOU. Wetmore, Oldemobile Co. S of
Vermont
McDonnell
Wo Boyes
Bianchi & Sony
M. & B Light & Power Co
B. Ficvianelly
Lawrence Rising
Curdini
Street Department
Water Department of Roll
Fire Department
Police Department
G. A . Bemis
Vt. Tel & Tel Co
W. S. Clapp
Death of J A McLeod prominent Barre blacksmith
J A McLeod a veteran British Army horsetier and Barre blacksmith died at 50 Elim Street Frenne after 16 months illness. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church then burial in Megantic Quebec. Survived by wife Ora Milla and son Lowell. brothers Ales Malcolm Donald and a sister in Gault Canada.
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J. A. McLeod
Nf Barre
Elim Street
Frenne
First Presbyterian Church
Edgar Grosaland
oMfciating
Megantic
Montpetier & Wells River
John Angus Melood
Sherbrooke
Barre
Metwod
Gill Lodge
Odd Fellows
East Barre
Rebekah
McLeod
Ora Milla
Lowell McLeod
Ales and
Malcolm McLeod
Donajl McLeod
Blue Garth
Minn
Sieter
Gault
Oenade
Capt Gifford Coming to Barre Rally
A historic Barre interdenominational gathering is planned with Capt Adem Guterd of Hoston among speakers. Brigadier Andrews and Commander Eva Tooth previously highlighted the Army’s reach in New England while community leaders anticipate participation from other denominations and local farmers in Addison Place.
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Adem Guterd
Hoston
Organication
New England
Princi Jpa
Ft Barre
Riether
William McTimacht
Addison Place
Circumstances Surrounding Felch Death Appear to Refute Self-Inflicted Theory
In Chelsea on July 1 the state pathologist described the events surrounding Joseph Felch’s death at Waits River on April 2 as inconsistent with self-inflicted injury. Testimony covered autopsy details, gun placement, and a lantern shot, with Felch’s father identifying the rifle and lantern. The trial of Will Kems for murder in the first degree continued in Orange County court, with other witnesses including Myron J. Huck and Dr. F. Whitney testifying about maps and the investigation.
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Chelsea
Joseph Felch
Waits River
Attide
BH. Stone
Burlington
Wile Kems
Orange County
Wliy
Felah
Waits Rivar
Myron J. Huck
Bethel
F. Whitney
Stohn Felch
Felch
Feleh
Stone
Tr. Stone
Eireal Hforee Bulk Farm
Naga Linet
Otis Willie
H. Ja Barker
Vermont
Juris
Sterneys
Daenet
Wilco
Beery
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