Tragedy at Huntington Family Home in Versailles
Versailles, France July 30 A dramatic family attack ends with Alonzo Huntington shot by his brother Henry during a fatal assault on four relatives. Henry attempted suicide. all others survived severe injuries as the father lay dying unaware of the plot. The case follows long-standing family tensions and claims of mental distress amid hospital reports of improving condition for the wounded.
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Versailles
France
Alonzo Huntington
Henry
I. Ee
Howe
Ferhe
Huntington
Edith
Douglas
Vemeirne
Camre
Ther
Tye
Morse
Wight
Oruder
Thought He Killed His Wife Ends in Suicide Attempt
John Donnelly 40 of 15 King Street Roxbury hanged himself after believing he murdered his wife Mary Donnelly at their home near Elmwood Street. She survived, injured, after a struggle over a brown beer chain that broke the woman's hold, leaving neighbors stunned by the tragedy.
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Poeu
John Donnilly
King Atyeet
Roxbury
O'Clork
Mary Donnelly
Borton Belting Company
Elmwood
Mirarly
Dunnelly
Boyston Street
Eye Ae Times
Nahbot
Donnelly
East Montpelier Notes a Muddled Local Scene
Aise Bella Letarron socializes with friends in Weet Milan New Hampshire. Mrs Glints Tillotson was summoned Monday to Morrieville to tend her mother. C. C. Davis is referenced with a plow. The fragmentary item shows confusing names and places in a small town diary.
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Aise Bella Letarron
Weet Milan
Glints ‘Tillotson
Morrieville
C. C. Davis
Woman found strangled in boarding house room in Weat Twenty second Street
Police report a Mrs. Davidson was found dead in a boarding home on Weat Twenty second Street. The door to her room was broken. A body lay on the bed with a strangulation knot at the throat and blood on the bed. A man who shared the house with her husband is missing and sought by police.
Government moves to dissolve powder trust under Sherman law
In Washington July 80 the powder trust fights government efforts to halt the salt and delay action. The attorney general seeks dissolution for Sherman law violation while Anticiece ding a bill in equity to dissolve the Nemours company. Justice directs special counsel Headstrum at Wilmington to push the change before filing.
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Washington, D. C
The
Powder Trust
Washington
Dela
Antic
Dupants
Cupant Nemours Company
Helding Corporation
Evelyn Lonely Returns to Stage for Broadway Debut
New York on July 20 Evelyn Nowbit Thaw announces plans to return to the stage with a singing part in a Broadway production opening early in the season. Despite her husband and family objections, the young wife says loneliness drives her back and she has been taking daily lessons for weeks.
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New York
Evelyn Nowbit
Navy reports boiler blast kills sailor on Wilmington
In Washington July 90 the navy announced that a boiler tube burst on the gunboat Wilmington at Nanking China. Three men were scalded. Fireman Philip Hind was killed and the two others are expected to recover.
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Washington, D. C
Navy
United States
Wilmington
Nanking
China
Thilip Hind
Resignation Shocks Antrim Church Pastor Braisted
Rev. William E. Braisted resigns as pastor of the First Baptist Church in Antrim New Hampshire effective August. He arrived in Antrim in 1803 and has served since then with noted diligence. Braisted, born in New Hampshire February 187, educated locally then at Cuney and Newton, married in 1963 and has three sons. The Barre church will receive him as he relocates with his family.
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Panet
Herre
My. Braisted
Howned
Cuney
Montour Faille
Barre
Veteran Firemen Parade Brightens Old Home Week
In Boston on July 10 nearly 40 000 veteran firemen from New England joined a parade during Old Home Week. After the procession about 25 000 spectators gathered as crews displayed hand engines and formed a large crowd watched the firefighting display.
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Boston
New England
Horse Thieves in Santiago and Crime Reports
A fragmented Havana era notice reports horse thieves in Santiago, bail release for a suspect, a trial of a rural guard commander, and a muttered description of an armed clash. The garbled text also mentions university lab matters, salaries, and laboratory funding shifts along with appointments and investigations at medical and scientific institutions.
Italian man accused in Hanover picnic rock attack
In St Johnsbury on July 30 Giovanni Weedlanties lies in Hanover hospital with a fractured skull after a quarrel at a Italian picnic in Ryegate. Giacomo Caeini, at large, is charged with assault with a rock. a warrant was issued and pursuit continues near Groton where his sister lives.
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St. Johnsbury
Giovanni
Mil Util
Cacini
Picnie
Groton
Frodinni
Blue Mountain
Ryegate
Senator Redfield Proctor in poor health amid senatorial doubt
Speculation in Rutland Vermont that 76 year old United States Senator Redfield Proctor may not return to Congress as his health declines. Reports say he has long suffered weak health with recent falls in activity and a prolonged period of illness, confinement to a Vermont camp and mountain retreat, under medical care, raising concerns among supporters.
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Rutland
Senat
Redfield Proctor
United States Senate
Proctor
Hae
Tie
Raputakann
Congress
Vermont
Washington
Amd
Cr. Caverle
State Board of Health
Mt. Pith
Lake Fico
Tut
Canada
Mt. Mansfield
Wellef
Vermonters Promoted on Berton & Maine Rail Line
The Burlington & Maine railroad announces August promotions. William T. Fort of Lyndon will be superintendent of the Connection and Pasrumpalo division, replacing I. L. T. French as acting superintendent of the Boston line. George W. Cronhnh of Johnsbury becomes superintendent of the Windsor division. Mayo of St. Johnsbury is named to a new post in the Vermont operations.
Liquor Seizure Made in Addison County Raid
State and local officers raided the Bristol area home of William Labanes, seizing whiskey, port wine, and illicit spirits. Joseph Cousin and William LaFrance were arrested, with LaFrance’s father also taken into custody for alleged vote keeping amid a yearlong investigation led by State's Attorney Lee Roy C. Russell aided by Farr of Bristol and Rewley of New Haven.
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Joseph Consino
Middlebury
Stan
Lee Roy C. Russell
Russell
Joseph Cousin
Lawrance
LaFrance
William LaFrance
Hils
Toth
Bristol
Insurance suit filed over life policy in Burlington
Mary A Degree and Josephine McDonald sue Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York in Chittenden county court to recover 1000 on a policy issued 1904 for the life of the deceased born 186? who died August 15 1906. Plaintiffs allege premiums were paid and proof of death sent. insurer withholds payment citing a misstatement of habits.
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Burlington
Mary A. Degree
Josephine McDonald
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
Yortentay
Chittenden
Mmber
Prod
Darling & Mower
J. J. Enright
Mutual Life Tnaurange Company
Railroad to Fair Grounds at White River Junction
Railroads Reston & Maine and Woods lines inspected the old route to the fair grounds. They plan to run trains from the Worle stick road to the grounds at short intervals during the fair. Local residents express willingness to open their houses for visitors.
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White River Junction
Reston & Maine
Woodstok
Rural Carriers to Meet in Vermont Village
Vermont rural carriers hold Labor Day convention in White River Junction with J Carpenter of Irasburg as president and Burne Cne at Gayeville heading the program. An important business meeting urges wide county representation.Warriers of Windsor County to serve on the introduction committee.
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White River Junction
Vermont
J. Carpenter
Iresburg
Vermont KL. C. A
Burne Cne
Gayeville
Mid County
Warriers
Winisor
Missing person case stirs Burlington community
A disjointed Burlington fragment reports a search for a man described as a former police chief. At the request of Lys Noyes’ family, authorities seek the elderly figure who may have left home without the household’s knowledge.
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Burlington
North Avenue
Lys Noyes
Poseiile
Charge of horse stealing arrests in Claremont case
A 13 year old boy from Rutland and a man named Beara were arrested by Sheriff BC. Fish at Cuttingaville on a charge of stealing a horse from Beara s livery stable in Claremont N H. The horse was found in poor condition from over driving and the parties were taken to Claremont by an officer.
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Rutland
Cuttingaville
Fish
Stelle
Claremont
Proposed Montpelier Power Venture Near Barre Brightens
Local interests in Montpelier consider purchasing farms between the city and Barre to support a potential future power project. Barre Montpelier Electric Railway already pursued the venture as an investment, with plans for a facility that could be developed if a suitable price is met. Several local residents and lodge members weigh the impact on housing and infrastructure.
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Montpelier
Kika
Alutiell
Mare
Barre & Montpelier Electric
Paveral
Montpater Lodge
Karte
Engagement announced in Washington DC era unclear details
The notice states Lieut and Mrs Kalin Rent announce the engagement of their daughter to Major Feederick Detit Grant. The text is garbled with multiple misspellings and missing dates but indicates a forthcoming marriage involving military families in Washington.
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Washington
T. C
Trent
Stant
Mim
Kalin Rent
Grant
Detit Grant
Drought of Fiery Darts Lands Toll on Farms in Storm
Norman Murray of Williamstown lost barns and contents in a severe lightning storm. Nine cows died and a horse was saved. The Murray barn burned nearly full of hay with four cows and other stock perishing. Other farms in the area, including Olmstead and A W Murray, reported lightning strikes. The storm caused power and telegraph disruptions and damaged equipment in Montpelier.
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Norman Murray
Williamstown
Northfield
Grantinville
Murray
A. W. Murray
Charles Olmstead
East Montpelier
Ewell
Consolidated Esting Company
Montpelier
Nine cows killed by one bolt at Drenemoor farm
A severe line of lightning struck west hill pasture at Mr Drenemoor s farm killing nine cows that lay together in an open field. Each animal valued at 40 dollars and insured. In the village lightning also damaged the Metralf block and broke windows at Moselay s market and Sanborn s dug store with no other damage reported.
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H.C. Moselay
George Sanborn
Lightning Strikes Farm Barn in Stowe July Evening
Lightning struck the Wright farm barn on Le Rady and Lovejoy place known as the Fanny Gols farm at 7 0 o clock, starting a fire that destroyed the barn and about one ton of hay. Farm hose saved the outbuildings. the farm is occupied and operated by 8 M Wright.
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Stowe
le Rady & Lovejoy Place
Tlm
Fanny Gols Farm
M. Wright
Cattle Under Trees Killed In Enosburg Farm Incident
A barnyard accident at Enosburg on the Leach farm near Rinosbing Malle resulted in the death of a be. Albans strabana vows and a bull when lightning struck trees in the pasture touching the cattle. Authorities report the herd under an inge tree when the strike occurred.
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BE. Albans
Strabana
Enosburg Gunter
A. P. Leach
Rinosbing Malle
Talk of the Town in Northfield on business and local nitty gritty
Touls Lord of Northfield was in the city on business, while a transformer fire disrupted power. Arrivals at the City hotel included George Cartier and T. A. Wiggins among others. An event to honor the Clan Geyretori will be shown next Saturday with Scottish regalia and a silent bagpipe performance.
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Touls
Northfield
Busines
Yestentay
Harlen
Tarre
Lewan
Macy
Cobran
City Hotel
Cenrge Cartier
Winooski
T. A. Wiggins
Haw Oi
Mann
Woodeville
Newport Kill
H. Porter
Wilmingtons HC
Sturtied
Montpetier
Termine
Boston
A.W. Hadgere
Clan Geyretori
Married in Richmond John S Marley and Agnes Corven
John S Marley and Agnes Corven were married at the Church of the Lady of Tomry in Richmond in a ceremony conducted by Father Chovay Bortacael. The bride wore white. bridesmaid Dem Dostwick played Lohengrin. The couple will reside at 2% Bertin Street, Montpelier.
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Hichmont
Amaid
John, Carroll
Montgeliet
Nioston
Moore Bros. & Silt
Bertin Street
Morley
Montpelier
PIFIELD NEEDHAM MARRIED IN PLAINFIELD SUNDAY
In Plainfield, A B Fifield and Emma Needham both of Barre were united in marriage Sunday by the Rev T P Chis of the Methodist church. They will reside at Fifield's home on Wi street.
Carl W Hall Dead in Barre After Long Illness
Carl W Ian a longtime Barre resident and former wagoner who drove to Watertown market died last evening at age about 51. He had endured years of declining health and lived near the Leonard farm in Barre for 35 or 40 years.
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Carl W. Ian
Barre
Watertown
Mr. Wall
Mr. Hall
Leonard Farm
South Malo Drover Hall Remembered in Obituary
South Malo drover who bought stock in New England and sent it to Watertown markets lived a long career. He served as city assessor for four years and is survived by a daughter, Mrs. George Hi McFarland. Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed.
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South Malo
Steert
New England
Watertown
Buadness
Hall
George Hi. McFarland
Darling Manufacturing Company Incorporates in Vermont
IS NOW INCORPORATED, Darling Manufacturing Company Barre, Makers of Garments. The A. Bi. Darling Manufacturing company of this city, makers of children's under garments, has been incorporated in Vermont with capital stock of 1500. Stockholders include Anna Dark, James Derling, Frank Brutth, and Bert R. Davis. The plant is currently on North Main Street and may relocate to larger quarters.
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Miles Urlek
North Main Street
Montpelier Trip Ends Due to Low Water
Oscar C. and Rollin M. Gallagher began a canoe journey from Hartwick to Worcester but had to abandon at Montpelier Sunday night because the North branch ran low. They traveled the remainder by foot toward their summer home in Woodbury. The voyage featured storms on Champlain and delays at river mouths.
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Montpelier
Why
Wrore
Oscar C
Rollin M. Gallagher
Hartwick
Worcester
Crive
Woodbury
Taka Champlain
Lawsville River
Winooakt River
TALK OF THE TOWN. Social notes and city visits amid erratic names
A miscellaneous city page itemizes social calls and arrivals including Vaughan's dress sale at 3.08 linked to Forrest of Orford N J, with David Stuart, William Leith and William Craig visiting from Boelyn. It notes Samuel Krasan returning to Springfield Miss., and lists several visitors from Boston, West Holton, Kill or Haro, and Detroit.
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Vaughan's
Ed Forrest
Orford
N. JL
David Stuart
Willian Leith
Willam Craig
Boelyn
Samuel Krasan
Springfield
Mias
Amesbury
Boston
A. Toake
Weet Holton
Charles Hereec
Haroinyghinat
Vitor Tothels
Wheaton
Pithehwrs
Frank Rost
South Byegute
Windeoe
Woren
Ernest Scott
Bertel
Jene A. Honnett
Christina Melend
Detroit
Stich
Plans for Barre Central Vermont station upgrade discussed
Barre officials and state railroad commissioners held a hearing on a proposed Central Vermont passenger station. The railroad favored a new larger brick building on current land, reallocating tracks and moving the freight depot, with a projected cost around 9,000 for the structure and up to 260,000 to buy land and leases. Local leaders favored avoiding high land prices and considered enlarging the station beyond initial plans.
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State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Central Vermont
Barre
Central Vermont Railroad
Thle
Monsra
Jones
Redmond
Newport
Witters
Oib
Ite
Wittora
Frenier
Rotster Petty
Forsythe & Ingram
Wort Street
Burnham’s
Barre Joltixens
Depet Squinre
Granitentreet
Fale
TWO C SES IN COURT FOR SECOND OFFENSE
Christian Chrietersen pleaded to a second offense of Pronteoaien in city court this morning and was fined 15 with costs 6.15. He was arrested last evening by Osleer Hamel after a week of prior trouble. he could not pay and was taken to county jail. Richard Armstrong, arrested Sunday for intoxication, pleaded guilty to a first offense and paid a fine of 5 with costs. He suffered a poor mental state but was released after arraignment.
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Christian Chrietersen
Osleer Hamel
Ttichard Armstrong
Omiey Tern
Costa
Armstrong
Iri
Raigament
River etrent resident faces court over alleged hallucinations
Report states Mrs Pattie and Mrs Page from River etrent appeared in court amid complaints by neighbors alleging disturbing behavior. Police report ongoing concerns about mental state and potential detention while awaiting further action. The case centers on alleged hallucinations and associated disturbances.
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Pattie
River Etrent
Page
Apelin Roosevelt
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Oo Jol Donnelly
Mass
Himachi
Pound
Mas
Evelyn Lonely
Prisoner Thaw
U. S
W. E. Braisted
the Baptist Church
Thie City
Santiago
Glass
San Francisco
Therato
Lous Glaxk
Will Company
University of the Jury
Harlington
Thomas Brown
Mount Holly
Auait
John M. Wiresler
Campbell
Montreal
Ray
John Ht
Bern
Tanlel AL Flee
Beth Beer
Giovanni Fredeani
Giacomo Cacini
Vermonters
Boston & Maine Railroad
Fair Ground
Bowton & Maine and
Woodstock Roads
Murrillo Noyes
Cuttingeville
Elke
Clob Hovee
Root
Lieut. A. & Grant, Aa
Edward Dunsmoor
Northfielt
Enosburg
Center
TOWN
Richmond
John S. Marley
Agnes Corven
Pifield
Needham
Carl W. Hall
LATH
Carl W. Hael
Messin
Galagher
Loop
Talk OF
Freniér
C.ses
Christian Chrietensen
Hattie Page
White House
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