Two Nations Seek Allied Enlistment Amid War Talks
Despatches from Bucharest claim Roumania gains from Bulgaria and nears talks with Russia on territorial grants as it plans to join Allies against Austria. Bulgaria may join to fight Turkey while Romania eyes Transylvania. Meanwhile, Galicia operations are murky with conflicting Russian and Austrian reports. Belgian front remains active as Germans press but face Belgian cannon fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
Roumania
Turkey
Austria
Russia
Galicia
Bucharest
Paria
Transylvania
Adrianople
Petrograd
Premysl
Berlin
Russian War Office
Przemysl
Belgian War Ministry
Diplomats in Near East Seek Bulgaria Romania Accord
London reports diplomats in the Near East are pursuing an understanding between Bulgaria and Romania after a shift in Italy's recent influence. Rumors say Romania mobilizes about 1,090,000 troops as Germany and Austria-Hungary weigh consequences to deter Romanian actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roumania
Bulgaria
London
Italy
Diplom
Near East
Ietart
Auwore
Frankfurt Reitwig Hie
Thrimmny
Austria-Hungary
Seven Seidich Crew Lost After Torpedoing Incident
A June 2 report from Lemon states the British steamer Seidich sailing from Alexandria to Liverpost was torpedoed. Seven crew members perished, including the steward. Four survivors were landed today at Chathem.
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Saidieh Senk
Chatham
Lemon
Seidich
Alenandria
Keyl
Fee
Chathem
Aged merchant of Boston dead
Malden Mass June 2 Benjamin F Dutton of Houghton Dut ton department store fame died today after a brief illness pneumonia He was born Oct 14 183 in Hillsboro NH son of Ephraim and Phoebe Dutton educated at Pemroke and Norwich He married Harriet Hatch in 1852 and Harriet Conant in 1860 He helped run Ephraim Dutton Son Hillsboro later Boston firms F Dutton Co Brown Dutton and finally Houghton Dut ton incorporated 1871 A Congregationalist Democrat Mason and Knight Templar.
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Malden
Mass
Benjamin F. [Dutton
Houghton & Dutton
Beeves
Mr. Dutton
Hillsboro
N. H
Ephraim and
Phabe Dutton
Pembroke
Norwich
Conn
Harriet L. Hatch
Harriet M. Conant
Enfield
Ephraim Dutton
Brown & Dutton
Boston
Dutton
Knighta ‘Templar
Tribute to Jefferson Davis at Richmond Confederate reunion
General B W Green of Little Rock Ark praised Jefferson Davis, saying he was misjudged in life and found his true value in history. The address outlines Davis life as soldier, planter, senator, Confederate president, and prisoner, noting his gentleness, unselfishness, and steadfast service to his people.
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Richmond
Amprise
B. W. Green
Little Rock
Ark
Jefferson Davis
Green
Con
Frean
Une al 1St
U. S
Davis
Mississippi
Washington
Pined $200 For Stealing In Hyde Park
June term of Lamoille County court convened with Judge presiding. Docket reviewed and several cases continued or dismissed. Afternoon petit jurors were called and addressed by the state's attorney. A civil matter and terminal indications suggest a longer term than planned.
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Hyde Park
Lamoille
Jurge Z
Fon Prastahig
Snvere Coset
Therane
Ve. CE
Aseen
Terinl
Theer
Two Buttonland Corporations Patent Tale
Fragmented OCR text describes a legal patent matter involving two Buttonland corporations and a list of dates, locations, and parties. Mentions a patent, a teatime recital, and a failing narrative about a father and factory. Contains numerous garbled phrases and partial names.
President Warns Mexico Factions to Unite or Risk US Action
President issues a solemn demand to Carranza Villa Zapata and Garza via telegraph, urging cooperation to end Mexican revolutionary infighting and restore constitutional government. He warns the United States may act to aid Mexico if factions fail to unite within a short timeframe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Mexico
United States
Carranza
Villa
Zapate
Garza
Oder
Bernstorff Sees Perilous Situation at White House Meeting
Washington June 1 Count Bernstorff German ambassador held an audience with President Wilson at the White House. He indicated concern over the gravity of the situation and a desire to prevent rupture between the United States and Germany. The interview, conducted without explicit German government instruction, aimed to shape policy and influence notes anticipated to be sent to Fort Worth with implications for forthcoming US action.
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Washington
Count Bernetorff
Wilson
White House
Mmma Testes
United States
Germany
Fortin Widh
Alleged Forger Davis Caught After Escape in Vermont
J B Davis, sought in Hardwick for uttering forged checks totaling about 50 dollars, was arrested in Ashland N H and brought to the county jail for a hearing. He had used multiple names and faced five forged checks at Hardwick. Davis fled from St. Johnsbury’s lockup, escaped into woods, then was recaptured in New Hampton assisted by Victor Hackins. He claimed to be an insurance agent and has a wife and five children in Hardwick.
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St. Johnabury
H. B. Davis
Ashland
N. H
Hardwick
Davis
Woodbury
N. Hy
Harry Davis
St. Johnsbury
James Flemming
Jony
Caroline Wheeler
Wheeler
Vermont
Davin
W. H. Worthen
Mr. Garfield
New Hampton
Victor Hackins
Mmlice
Davia
Morrill
State Educational Board Meets in Montpelier
The Vermont state board of education convened at 9 AM at the State House in Montpelier to organize and discuss the prospects for the state commissioner’s successor after Mason S. Stone’s resignation. Members noted the meeting could run long with work talks, but no definite action on selecting a successor was expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Montpelier
Vermont
Stone
State Suits Continued In Vermont And Canadian Rail Cases
About 23 cases were set for trial as several were settled or discontinued. They included suits for the State of Vermont Western American National and Canadian Eastern lines. Judge Nelson Dale presided, with delays caused by late arrivals of Judge Fred Hoffman and other factors delaying open court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton
State of Vermont
Nelson Dale
Honel
Ollewk
Fred Hoffman
Wheelock
Ft. Jobnebary
Vote on Burlington wage issue ends with sharp split
Burlington ballots show a lopsided result on a wage matter with 871 voters against a 215 vote. The item attracted mixed support from a small group of 25 who joined only a single faction, while others abstained or offered unclear backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
Burlington Vester
Fenk
Frerman
Killed by Express Train Near Newark Station
A railroad accident at Newark resulted in a fatality when a passerby was struck by an express train. The victim, identified as a local resident, died at the scene, with authorities confirming no immediate witnesses to the moment of impact. Investigations continue to determine how the tragedy occurred.
Federation Meeting Expands Vermont Women’s Clubs Network
At the annual Vermont Federation of Women’s Clubs gathering fifteen delegates and visitors heard reports on officers chairs and committees and the Chicago biennial and New England conferences. Mrs John J Chase of Lyndon spoke on The Home Gardening Movement as 52 clubs totaling 5092 members were reported with ten new clubs added. Eight clubs formed last night included Social Service of Serida Center Women’s of Hartford Moravian of Shoreham Mothers’ League of Woodstock Study of Wells River Shakespeare of Swanton Monday Reading of Swanton and a Hardwick club. Treasurer Mrs O H Coolidge Rutland reported 1143 50 balance. W P Jackson St Albans spoke on A Club for Bars and a reception followed at ex-governor B O Smith’s residence. Opening session featured two minute reports from club presidents. Addresses of welcome by Mrs Edward Curtis Smith Autanoe and Hostess clubs and by Mayor John E Mann. Response by Mrs Clarke Fitts Brattleboro. Autanoe Glee Club provided music and Vermont Federation Song closed with words by Miss Helen M Winslow of Boston, guest of Mrs Milver Crocker Stevens.
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Vermont Federation of Women's Clubs
Chicago
New England
Whic
John J. Chase
Lyndon
Louis J. Hathaway
Montpelier
Social Service of
Serida Center
Woman’s of
Hartford
Moravian
Shoreham
Mothers’ League of
Woodstock
Study of
Wells
River
Shakespeare of
Swanton
Hardwick
O. H. Coolidge
Rutland
W. P. Jackson
St. Albans
Stranahan Memorial Club
B. 0. Smith
Edward Curtis Smith
Autanoe Club
Hostess Club
John E. Mann
Clarke
Brattleboro
Autanoe Glee Club
Vermont Federation
Mian
Helen M. Winslow
Boston
Vermont
Mian Winslow
Milver Crocker Stevens
Goddard Student Bride Weds A. E. Viets in Quiet Ceremony
Frances Monica Hurley, a Goddard seminary student from Lawrence Massachusetts, married Anon B. Viets of Rosato at the Congressional parsonage 11 Walnut Street. Rev J W Barnett officiated. The couple plans to reside in Boston after a motor trip to Montreal. The bride trained as a nurse at Carney Hospital South Boston and is active in Goddard social life.
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Frances Hurley
A. E. Viets
Frances Monica Hurley
Goddard Seminary
T. J. Hurley
Lawrence
Goddard
Waldo L. Phippe
Toston
Vie
Viets
Montreal
Boston
Ele
Carney Hospital
Wirts
New England
International Correspondence School
Scranton
Barre
Viots
Goddard Seminary 46th Commencement Program Details
The 46th annual Goddard Seminary commencement runs from Sunday June 6 with a Sunday sermon at 10 30 p m by Dr Lee Te McCollec ter of Tufts College Mass The schedule lists graduating exercises for the commercial class Tuesday with speaker Hon Frank Plimley of Northfield Wednesday class day at 3 pm a concert by the musical department alum exercises and oration by Rev Cline ton L Scott a baseball game Goddard vs 1A CO at the 1 p m prize speaking Friday graduating class exercises at 1 pm commencement dinner at 12 30 pm reception by teachers and class at 8 pm A date change shifts the dinner from Thursday to Friday afternoon to avoid conflicts with Spaulding high school close day exercises Thursday afternoon The Friday program includes the dinner followed by speaking as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goddard Seminary
Lee Te McCollecter
Tufts College
Mass
Frank Plimley
Northfield
Clineton L. Scott
Lass
Goddard
1A. CO
Spaulding High School
Four witnesses testify in city court intoxication case
Four witnesses testified against Jobin in a city court intoxication case this forenoon. Grand Juror Wishart rested the state’s case, and A G Fay moved to reset the case without more evidence. The collision involving Jobin’s car and a Ford driven by John Anderson on the Mortpelier road three weeks ago was reviewed with Anderson and Mrs George Wilkins among others testifying. The case may be returned at the September term of Washington county court. Bertrand pled not guilty, was fined five, and appealed to county court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toner Jobin
William Wishart
A. G. Fay
Jobin
John Anderson
Mortpelier Road
Anderson
Bert Iand
Jehin
Bart
Eon
Traumons
Bertrand
Soate
Insurance Office Changes Amid Brokerage Buy In
George Kent acquires into Rebinees and McAllister along with RS Rebinson Sella A lapsiness transcribed. Kent joins as partner in Rotimeon, while McAllister consents. Rebvesen notes the entry of Mr. Me Allister. The deal involves multiple terms and new representation at the firm as of a noted date, with extended arrangements likely for governance and profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kent
Rebinees & McAllister
RS Rebinson
McAllister
Rebvesen
Rekteeen
Contigs Bey
Tate
Eramat
Death of Angelo Monti in Barre
Angelo Monti died at his home 69 Berlin Street shortly after midnight after a two week bout with pneumonia He leaves a wife Teresa Monti two daughters Pierina Tea bell three sons Gessie Monti and Elisio Charles Monti and a brother in Barre plus two in Italy The funeral is set for Thursday evening at 3 oclock with interment at Hope Cemetery and services by Newell of the Meddling Method society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelo Monti
Berlin Street
Teresa Monti
Pierina Ami Teabell
Gessie Mon
E.R. Davis
Elisio
Charles Monti
Italy
Elizabeth
Henrietta
Annunelata
Guiseppi
Barre
McMitlen & Son
Moet
Granite Cutters’ Union
Louse Thareday Sfierwen
Oviek
City Council Raises Tax Rate for 1915 Meeting Proceedings
The council voted a five cent tax increase to 2.30 for the year after reviewing the grand list and tentative budget, citing higher interest and possible loss of polls during spring industrial suspension. The resignation of the park commissioners was rejected for improper form, and curb changes at Currier park were reversed with street committee authority to consult on restoring the original line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Commission
Currier Park
Aldermanic Street Committee
Barre
City Council
Board of Park Commissioners
Death of Harvey Johnson and cemetery funding debate
A chaotic report outlines the death of Harvey Johnson and details a city cemetery commission discussion on funding and management. Aldermen and officials debate transfers from Hope cemetery, budget implications, and maintaining equitable care across plots amid unspecified plans and measures.
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Benjamin F. Dutton
Jeff Davis
E. Kinsley
Maine
Butland Corporations
Retland
Releet
Wendin
Ratton
Asearicne Magastos
Dheun Fromm
Saad
Bar
Weleas Preser
Stae
Fubvotag
Makong
Moree Chen
Muepert
Ead
Bernstorff
J. B. Davis
State Educational Board
STATE
Caledonia County
Express Compania
Burlington
Vetera
BT Express
Wellend
Camptell
Newark
Petr Growedy
Joberbury
Beepomane
Vermont Women's Association
Joseph Jobin
Leander Bertrand
Insurance Office
Lot Jothy Cos O
Harvey Johnson
Westerday
B. Gladding
Gro
A. Reed
Alex
Hanton
K. J
Seth
T. Cutler
Alexam
Elenwned
Elniread
Hope Cemetery
Radh Yrar
Cotter
Harvey Dobmang
Rytortas Fiorermney
Sehork
Aldermar
Comerter Alreety
Moore
Wien
Thongsema
Pentetae
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