Strikers Victory Ties End to Philadelphia Transit Strife
After six days of rioting in Philadelphia, the Rapid Transit strike ends with workers winning wage gains from 92 to 95 cents an hour. Mayor Reyburn submits a proposition aimed at peace, as talks with Senator McNichol and transit officials shape a possible settlement. The mob’s anger cools as proposals offer a path to return to work, with a ten hour day and amendments to the wage scale under consideration.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
Reyburn
Life, Company
Federy Tenday
Renatar McNichol
Tredeador
Foppe
Ari
Aubto Transit Company
Commodore Leaps From Burning Boat at Sea
Springfield Mass Jan 4 A near disaster on the Connecticut River occurred when the vessel Marvel flagship of the Springfield yacht club caught fire midstream. Charles M H Nutting leaped into the water to escape the flames and was rescued by a passerby. A passenger A L traveled Kansas City may have perished. Nutting revived and identified Mr Wilcox as aiding at the wharf. The Marvel was towed ashore and was one of the first boats of the fleet commanded by Nutting, former president of the Chicopee Gas and Electric Company.
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Springfield
Mass
Dore
Charles MH. Nutting
Marvel
Thomas Aie
Kansas City
Mortell
R. Nutt
Nutting
Chicopee Gas
Weampanyam
Eotmnsiae
Woman Injured in Runaway Horse Wagon Accident
Miss Abbie Curtis, a Carcelon Ferry schoolteacher, was badly hurt yesterday in Lewiston when a horse drew a wagon, dragging her from High and Hammond to Garcelon Perry. She suffered head and body injuries, taken home for rest and confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Abbie Curtis
High
Hammond
Garcelon'e Perry
Mra
Willem Labonte
Bayonet Wound in Strikers at San Cloud Mill Riot
Bayonet wound reported in a back street clash as militia cleared streets in San Cloud Calif six workers wounded and a man killed in the strike at St Cloud Lumber Company lumber mill. Consul general appeals to Washington requesting national intervention as dynamite fears were raised and authorities prepared for further trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloud
Calif
Perem
St. Gloud Lumber Company
San Francacu
Washington
Manchester fund drive raises over 159000 for new building
A civic fundraising event in Manchester New Hampshire concluded with receipts exceeding 159000 dollars toward a 150000 targeted structure. The gathering featured speeches by Frank Pinter Hermann and other local officials and included a major corporate gift from a manufacturing company. Additional notable contributions came from John J. He of Lincoln and numerous small donors.
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Manchester
N. H
Frank Pinter
Hermann
Aporaeg
Witig
Rutland Shriner Temple Project Moves Forward
In Rutland Vermont the first Shriners temple initiative advances with the Cairo Temple AAONLM tearing down a previous structure on a city lot to clear space. Six plans for the shrine temple were reviewed. the chosen design details remain unpublished and the architect unnamed. The brick and cement two story building measures about 100 by 65 feet with a 12 foot high kitchen dining area on the first floor and a 24 foot high stage balcony on the second floor.
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Rutland
Junts
Ahome
Vermont
Cairo
AAO Nlm
Wapesesterday
Alcha Eh
Roosevelt Launches Jungle Expedition Near Kibjabe
Col Roosevelt starts afternoon sortie into dense jungles around British East Africa town to hunt a big elephant. The planned Setik district pursuit was delayed by a prior encounter with a large beast yesterday.
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Col Roosevelt
Jungies
Kibjabe
British East Africa
Rae
Boston executives jailed for fraud and theft schemes
Ceo F McCulloch former president of Boston Common Council was sentenced to two years at hard labor in the house of correction. Atty James Trepee faces five years. Both convicted of conspiracy to defraud Boston and stealing 200 by false order for law books. Former Alderman George H Hattis gets three years for larceny tied to prize purchases for city Fourth of July contests 1906 1907.
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House of Corvention
Harvard and MIT Professors Probe Quincy Diamond Find
Harvard and MIT geology professors plan a Quincy expedition to study a substance from the old Frederick & Fields granite quarry that resembles South African diamond materials. Workmen blasting in a soft material uncovered a five by ten foot section, with granite showings scorched by heat and signs of glassy textures. No prior discovery of anything like this has been reported in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Harvard
Mapenthasette Institute of Technology
Quincy
South Africa
Frederick & Fields
Revolt Rumors and Diplomatic Tensions Across Americas and Europe
Fragmentary wires report rising unrest and German and Russian influence shaping diplomacy. Martial law fears loom as talks on a potential attack and guarantees unfold, with references to Washington and international alignments involving Britain, Russia, and the Anglo- German context amid upheaval.
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London
Washington, D
Russia
Selemo
Persia
Mocamge
Puerto Cartes
State Department
German Gulf
Cosha
I Rao
Coiba
Frederic Edwards Resigns Assistant Principal Post
Frederic Edwards resigns from the assistant principal position at the Barre school in Turners Falls Massachusetts. The events are announced from Turners Falls on June 4 with details about his departure and upcoming plans.
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Frederic Edwards
Turners Falls
Mass
Mans
Fred
de Barre
An Ineres
Granddaughter in Geardr of 'Bim' Fatally Wounds Man
A man dies from a bullet wound in an incident at Hill Side Guilford Ohio on June 4. Charles Col tina, 80, widower, lived with his son in law and grandchildren Bibel and Guy. A pistol marked Loaded was involved and the granddaughter was in charge at the time according to the report.
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Hill Side
Guilford
Charles Coltina
Go'slock
Oll
Jeta
Bibel
Guy
Collins
Expected Sensation in Senate Over Lafollette Remarks
June 4 battle in the Senate galleries followed Pyargke of Pennsylvania denying Lafollette’s alleged illness claim. Lafollette pressed Aldrich for explanations on the cotton schedule, criticizing the failure to provide promised details as his health was questioned and the scene grew tense.
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Sime
Senate
Pyargke
Pennsylvania
Lafollette
Aldrich
A Parlor Game and Roosevelt's Hunt Debated
A fragmentary report discusses Roosevelt and a planned hunt praised as a parlor game. It mentions Captain Vorvod, regarded as a top German hunter, traveling to New York to lecture about hunting ethics and a mock ecological garden tour.
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Roosevelt
Germs
Sette
Ees
Aitael
Germany
New York
Roonevelt
Ato
Thane
Lightning Strikes Car Port Injuring Motorist
M. T. Porter of New York was knocked unconscious when lightning hit an electric car on the Portland and Biddeford road. The storm arrived suddenly and the bolt struck for a brief moment, injuring one passenger who recovered quickly.
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Porthead
M. T. Porter
New 'S
Portland & Biddeford
Rune
Pasvengers
Crowley Arrested On Larceny Charge In Sherbrooke
A warrant sworn by County Solicitor Dwight Hall led to the arrest of Bob Crowley in Sherbrooke on a larceny charge involving 1200 dollars from Over Per a Lee. A farmer and the latter’s son-in-law testified Crowley was in custody.
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Rover
N. Hysme
Fem
Raunday
Sherbrooke
Dwight Hall
Bob" Crowley
Ovear
Lee
Crowley
Farm Buildings Lost in Forest Fire Alarmed
Two fires started by blaze from the woods near Houlton Maine on June 4 destroyed farm buildings and a 60 pound bell atop a red frame barn. The fire damaged a school and nearby structures with total losses estimated around 34 dollars and 510,000 though the text is garbled.
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Wulume
Houlton
Pittefield
Maxw
Prise
Vrenry
Recres
Thaw Appeal Upheld Keeping Thaw in Mattew Watt Accord
The New York appellate division ruled against Harry Thaw preserving the Mattew Watt accord and denying his request for a jury trial on sanity. The decision confirms Thaw remains in Mattey Watt custody pending further proceedings.
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Matteswan
Torday
New York
Aupremé Court
Teksty Harry Thaw
Eastern Star Officers Elected and Chapter Report
Burlington article outlines officers elected for the Eastern Star and reports on year totals. It notes grand officers including Stoddard, Bann, Spaulding, Benvinghiss, and Kiel, plus Cuero as officers. The year’s receipts total 36247, treasury draws 24, Vermont Eastern Star fund 1, capital hospital fund 250.05, total assets 87100.04, membership 5992 with 4 new chapters Corinth Townshend Haven. Convention attended by about 506 members with praise for work across districts.
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Burlington
Eastern Star
Soc
Soselén Offtonre
Shethyrne
Muwtrom
Ee Bann
Donderry
Benvinghiss Greata Sy
Wels
Kilaen
Kilaen Rw Rie Ibe Crontag
Werd Og Cuero
Aes
Marta
Cs Fe
Treasury
Vermont and Eastern Star Tome Fund
Hopital Fund
Stoddard
Rand
Carl R. Sterna
Corinth
Townshend Wale Haven
Wartowse
South Hero
Wigan
Tset
Wen
Mery
Death notices for Mrs. Cuartes and Mrs. Hanney in Malone region
Mrs. Cuartes wife of a well known conductor on the road by Lake Champlain railroad died this morning of heart disease. Funeral services will be Monday at 1 30 PM from her late home and burial will be in Lyndon Center cemetery. Mrs. Hanney born in Malone New York, maiden name Maria Maira?ana, appears in 1900 census.
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Cuartes
Lake Champlain
Lyndon Cunter
Hanney
Malone
G. Y
Jotertise
Srun Maison
Boro Haney
Noted Threat by Letter in Pardon Petition Case
The Attorney was warned to keep his hands off the matter of a petition to Governor Prouty for pardon. Rutland and Jones note Newark's Black Hand society has recently been active in Rutland pressing for the pardon of Hey, Franklin Crocatai. Contained allegations claim a hive has been warned.
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Prouty
Parden
Rutland
Black Hand” Society of
Newark
Hey
Italian Protests Rally Criticizes Trust Power and Mexico
About two hundred Italians protested in an afternoon meeting addressed by speakers including James Ko sre and Mr Killingeek. They denounced trusts controlling media and industry, claimed Mexico would become a rival labor market, and called for an inquiry into asylum denials for Mexican political prisoners. Resolutions urged upholding asylum rights and asking President Taft to investigate the affair.
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Tng
W. B
al Dina
Luigi
James Kosre
Killingeek
Detteer
Associated Press
United States
Provident Diaz
Mexico
Galleani
Ricardo Flores Magon
Antonio J. Vilareal
Ibrado Rivera
Dineror
Dent
Taft
Wedding Bonds Town to Bride and Groom in Court Street Home
A home wedding occurred Tuesday at the Court street residence of Mr. and Mrs. Allen B. Dickinson when Mina Ligjline Laeinson married Ernest Edward Luce in an evergreen arch ceremony. The couple, escorted by the bride’s brother William A. Dickinson, received light refreshments and will tour Lowell Whieeater and Boston before hosting later at the groom’s parents.
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Donald L. Comstock
Proctor
Vermont Marble Company
Frei H. Folsom
Williamstown
Miswe Andrus
John H. Sprague
Brookfeli
W. HH
Sprague
Misa Lora Hoo
Boston
Mass
John D. Lane
Homan
Amolfriends
Burlington
Whdre
Herbert ¥. Mattooni’s
Allen B. Dickinson
Court Street
Mina Lig Jnle Laeinson
Ernest ‘Edward Luce
William A. Dickington
Corinth
Mondelssoln
Mir
Lowell
Whieeater
Mars
Lents
Montpelier Clerks Weigh Union at Meeting
Fifteen Montpelier clerks mostly from grocery stores gathered at Montpelier Inetwight to discuss forming a clerks union. P F McCarthy Albert Halvosa of Barre and Fred Connors of Montpelier spoke in favor, Rev H Blomfeld supported the movement as well. A vote passed in favor and the plan was to publish a notice the next morning and each Saturday during June.
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Montpelier
Arkt ‘Yuendtay Weaning
P. F. McCarthy
Albert’ Halvosa
Barre
Fred Connors
Monta Am Sinta
Hy. Blomfeld
Spaulding High Plans 51st Graduation Exercises
Spaulding high school will hold its 16th commencement exercises for the class of 51. George Watt presides as president with Carrie Linckin as vice president and Tracy as treasurer. The commercial class leads with Ralph Hunestead as president and Boyer as treasurer. The program features speeches by Prof Charles Adams of Dartmouth, readings, and musical selections, with diplomas presented at the Farre Opera House on Friday morning.
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Spaulding High School
George Watt
Ancl
Carrie Linckin
Lee
Law Tracy
Kalph Hunestei
Iy Boyer
Welock
Wielock
Spaulding
Charles, Adams
Department of Greek
Dartmouth
Harold Nelson
Hawr
Mien
Carrie Bells
Linekin
Mies Mary Beyce
Wait
Claew Betory
Watt
Grave Dilon
Will Mirsh
Bertha Nason
Dugh
Alfred Wisp
Burn
Will
Georg Acohbet Tinker
Ohana
Arthur Averill
Howard Miles
Clas
Cde
Ellen Hear
Echool
Ralph Huse
Mine Smith
Hae Ee Ee Phocy
Eva-Annie
Ward Scott
Yeh
Henry Dale
Joyes Bio
Farre Opera House
New Frances
Eniaiala
Cel Tread Nelson Burroughs
Northfield High Confers Diplomas in Odd Ceremony
Seventeen graduates received Northfield High School diplomas last evening. The program featured orations and essays by seniors including John T. Whitney and William J. English, with addresses by Principal H. R. Holate and speakers Louise A. M. Distery artemay and others. The event closed with a formal diploma presentation and farewell remarks.
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Northfield
Louise A. M
Artemay
Maowart
Merlo T
Pinstridge
Bol Thiews
William J. English
Felon Kelor
Hies H. Hamanett
Samuel J. Oragion
Abriam Sancotn
L. Lovet
Trav Laters
Alice M. Ockfordi Piann
Cornelia Woodbury
Celly
Toth H. Walker
Corne
Woodbury
Earny
Ad‘drew
Winifred O. Efile
Prin. H. R. Holate
Marina
Four Objectors At City Hearing On River Bed Change
Four objectors including R. L. Clark Amos Hall and Mrs G B Durkee and Mrs Alice Jones opposed the plan to lay out a highway and alter Steven's Branch bed. Abutters and interested parties argued about land damages and assessments while some favored the public benefit. The Central Vermont railroad continuance postpones further action until June 14 as the city prepares lines if the river is altered.
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Steven's
Aetis
Hall
L. Clark
Fee House
Cesetral Vermont Railroad
Vermont Equal Suffrage Opens Annual Convention
The twenty fifth annual Vermont Equal Suffrage Association convened at 2 PM in Barre at the Hedding Episcopal Church led by President Mrs Julia A Pistos of Rochester. Prominent speakers included Rev Mary Traffurn Whitney, Miss Mary Chase of Andover NH, Rev Walter Dole, Annette Parmalee, Henry B Brickwell, Grace Robinson, with prayers by Rev EC Downey.
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Vermont Equal Suffrage Association
Onder
Hedding Math+idist Episcopal Church
Mire
Julia A. Pistos
Rochester
Mary Traflarn Whitney
Mary II
Chase
Andover
N. It
New Hampshire Association
Walter Dole
Northfield
Annette W. Parmalee
Knoxbury Falls
Henry B. Brickwell
Boston
Grace Robinson
Ec, Downey
Universalist Church
Walter Norshfeld
Saa
J. Parmalee
Tnosburg iv
Mary T. Whitney
L. D. Martin
Barre
Miesne x Chase
N. H
Barren
Tatts Watto
J. James Hutchinson
Lenin
York
J. W. Myer
Daiog
Vel Sa Marks
Association
Mary Traffurn Aes Ofree
Sasociat
Mrs Gracia Martin Dies at Williamstown Home
Mrs Gracia Martin widow of Denis Martin died last night at the home of George Stewart in Williamstown after a period of frail health. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at two o'clock. Born in 1846 in the state, she had lived sixty years in Williamstown where she passed away.
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Williamstown
Acla Martin
Denis. Martin
George Stewart
Fsu
Martin
Ants Vln
Btale
Williametown
Washington, D
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Charles Collins
Bolt
Wieetric
Bob” Crowley
Dwar Pendergast
Bell
FR. Stoddard of
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Barrington
Charles 1. Ranaey Passea
Chelsea
Spaulding High
Prof
Adama
Pope
Bradford
Ingersoll Prangis
James Ahern
Colle Gold
van Goens Nacs
Betula Peettes
Wrod Ar Haw
N. Theriault
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R. L. Clark
Amos Hall
G. B. Dur~kee
Alice Jones
Hedding M. E. Church
Gracia Martin
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