Packers Alarmed by Roosevelts Packing Plant Report
Chicago June 5 One of the immediate efforts to remedy packing house conditions is seen in several big plants as toilet facilities floors walls and ventilation are improved. Surroundings of workers were improved fifty percent in one day and eight Chicago meat packers issue a joint statement defending inspection standards and denouncing attacks on farmers while pledging openness to practical improvements.
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Chicago
Tiese
Chiteaugo
Neill and
Reynolds
Roosevelt
Sonene
Armour & Co
Swift & Col
Nelson Morris & Co
G. H. Hammond Company
Owain Packing Company
Anglo America Provision Company
Libby McNeilew Ad
Schwaneschild
LiMe
Department of Agriculture
Germany
United Department of Agriculture
Beimg
Messrs. Eitgn Keynuils
Wiatin
May Succeed Burton as Kansas Senator
Topeka June 3 United States Senate appointment to fill Burton’s seat is reported as imminent. Coburn, a Kansas City candidate, accepted the appointment after Burton’s resignation. Coburn has long served as Kansas state board secretary and has prior Civil War era connections mentioned in the fragmentary report.
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May
Burton
Kansas
Topeka
Dwight Co
Burn
Kansas City
Kans
United
Anaton HY Gos
Suncrelohee Turton
Coburn
Senate
Cobar
Jefferson
Tae
Ue Kaseas
Louin
City Searched After Night Vigil and Levy Contention
A citywide search followed a late night vigil amid controversy over a seven‑genechh slangstiter levy. Officials from Gorwhling and Mago, including leaders Bheaval Mra Chaarlew Linabovelie, gathered to address concerns about revenue and public works.
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Yotland
Amasto
Slernest
Gorwhling
Olwey
Death Claims Ruth Percival Dowling En Route to City
Ruth Percival Dowling daughter of Robert Emmett Jing, president of City Investing, died in transit to New York after tetanus struck her en route on the New Haven Hartford line as rain fell at Grand Central station. The girl had earlier fractured an arm from a fall at home and was being taken to Sharon Springs for convalescence before returning for care.
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New York
Ruth Percival Dowling
Robert Emmett
Jing
City Investing Company
Tetanus
New Haven
Sharon Springs
Conn
Lyman Harwood Dead in Bennington at 88
Bennington resident Lyman Harwood died yesterday aged 88 after a general system breakdown. A stage driver in his early years he later remained a steadfast Republican voting for every President since William Henry Harrison. He was married to Mary Ann Dingham. six children survive, including three sons and three daughters.
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Bennington
Lyman Lary
Dowth
Troy
Manchester
Wilmington
William Henry Harrison
Mary Ann Dingham
F. M. Tiffany
Not Dead Say Author Sabin Barringyoull Health Refutes Death Report
London June 5 Central News states Rev Sabin Barringyoull the author is not dead as reported from Cape Town. He is now in Devonshire in good health. The passenger who died on the steamer mentioned in the Cape Town dispatch is believed to be his cousin.
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London
Central News
Sabin Barring- Youll
Capt Town
Autle
Devonshire
Aml
Case Town
A Light Sentence for Bertha Claiche
Bertha Claiche was convicted of the murder of Cemilion and yesterday received a sentence of not less than ten years and two months nor more than five years imprisonment by Judge Davis. The case drew attention to the evils of that part of town as Ely questioned the sentence and the girl remained silent. Harry Morton, previously associated with her, is now a prisoner awaiting trial for perjury before Justice Scott West.
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Hertha Culchi
Cemilion
Elyine Notiries
Po Heewan
Harry Morton
Scott West
Rutland Man Robbed in Local Saloon Incident
Rutland laborer John Johnson was knocked down in a saloon brawl described as a robbery. He received injuries and likely arrests are pending as local authorities investigate the incident.
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Rutland
John Johinson
Johnson
Storms and Collisions Darken Graniteville Street Scene
A chaotic day across Graniteville and nearby streets as a runaway wagon collides with Verdi trund on North Main, a horse dies after a broken shaft pierces vitals, and a severe wind hailstorm causes widespread damage. Elderly drivers and bystanders narrowly escape harm as roofs, windows, and machinery suffer extensive losses.
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Broem
Vito Helvilie
Graniteville
Verdi Trund
North Main
Wna
Bean
Sega
Jealousy Blamed in Brooklyn Fatal Domestic Tragedy
New York June 5 John Kelly aged 50 is dead and his wife Mary Kelly aged 4 is fatally wounded after a jealous crime in Brooklyn. The killer, John Kite, fled but was later captured. Jealousy is the suspected motive in the violent act that ended a troubled marriage.
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New York
John Kelly
Mary’ Kelly
Yenalt
Brooklyn
John Kitebride
Mumiton
Kite Bride
H Myraly
Dr Read Fined for Cruelty to Horse in Burlington Court
In Burlington on June, Dr H H Read was found guilty of cruelty to a horse, fined $20 plus costs, and appealed to county court with $200 bail. State witnesses described the horse’s poor condition while Dr Read’s attorney paused evidence as the case moved toward county court.
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Burlington
S. H. Read
Jaws
J. I. Wooldrich
Burlington Burmate Society
Dr. Read
Whitcomb
Mie
Goodrich
Yale
LB Whitcrmb
Tex
Miller
San Francisco Earthquake Felt at Midnight
An earthquake shock was felt in San Francisco last night causing no reported damage. The report places the tremor around midnight and notes limited impact with no major destruction.
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San Prandieco
Haut Anidnighe
Boy Prevents Death by Own Action In Mentions
A man named Howton and several witnesses describe a dramatic event where a boy’s self injury curbed a deadly situation. The sequence involved a struggle, a fall near the river, and the arrival of authorities. The boy’s actions were noted by bystanders as pivotal before medical staff transported a woman to City hospital. Recovery prospects are unclear.
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Howton
Tutie
Mies
Mary Crosby
Hehurs
Abe
Three Warehouses Burned in New York Area Fire
A morning blaze destroyed three warehouses in New York and nearby towns. The incident caused significant property damage estimated at about 200000 dollars and disrupted cotton and hemp storage operations. Fire departments battled the flames, with investigators examining the scene for the cause.
Vetoes and Demand for Burlington Traction Probe
Burlington Mayor Burke vetoed Hawking’s December license bill and another for February and March totaling 5250.60, upheld on appeal. He ordered an investigation of Burlington Traction amid citizen complaints of service violations and franchise breaches, urging a committee to verify charges and report back.
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Burlington
Burke
Eyre J. Hawking
Daumery
Atternen
Mayerurke
Hurlington Traction Company
Aul Lieving
Asrmernmnt
Sato
Therlington
City Council Advances Health Officer Nomination and Pay Hikes
The Albans city council approved De Arthur Morton as health officer by a three to two vote, replacing Dr. A A Chitin whose term ends. They agreed on 200 cents tax and raised permanent firemen pay to 30 dollars monthly with small increases for two workers. Several requests failed, including raising patrol pay and extra hourly wages for stone edge crews. Warrants listed include state taxes, public salary, and memorial funds.
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Albans
Jane
de Arthur ©. Morton
A. A. Chitin
Wsual
Itwig
Si Tomborit
Blreety
Tonporany Iman
Memorial Ay
Gietis
C.H Bane
Rutland Manager Signs Huey and Four New Players
Rutland manager has announced four signed players for the coming season. Huey joins from Holy Cross alongside Felder Carrigan Drennan and Wrotehell, a Georgetown Shauned pitcher who has pitched for Martford Conn. The manager hinted at additional signings but has confirmed only these four at this time.
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Ee de
MeMaaie Haw Ater Hin
Fi Tema
Wedding Called Off as Guests Gathered at St Te Homan
A confused wedding notice from Trattlehoro June 3 10 reports a Catholic ceremony at St Te Homan yesterday for Miee Matic Cars of Falls with Mrs Harriet of Brattielaro and Jeremiah Saul J.Ailbee of Worcester as figures in a distant plan. A telegram announced a change, and the fragmentary text notes a canceled event and lingering doubt about future arrangements.
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St. Te Homan Catholic Church
Harriet Roll
Brattielaro
Saul J.ailbee
Van
Worcester
Mass
Leldal
Ne Ein
Beothibe
W. Hf. Griswold
Jenene
Mise Carroll
Ahe
Bellows Falls Accepts Carnegie Library Gift After Debate
At a June 5 town meeting in Bellows Falls nearly 500 voters debated for two hours before voting May 15 to accept a £15,000 Carnegie library gift and approve a $1,500 annual maintenance appropriation. Labor unions opposed the measure. A site is being sought and Carnegie’s secretary has issued notices of compliance with conditions.
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Bellows Falls
Carnegie
Fats Chevyhig
Rutland Horse Show Attracts Over 100 Horses
Rutland hosts a large horse show with over 100 animals on the fair ground. Gov and Mrs Bell attend with others expected to boost support for the Rutland hospital. Judges praise top horses as some of New England’s finest. The government commission considers an experimental Morgan horse breeding station there. Thousands are expected this afternoon.
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Rutland
Man Arrested for Vagrancy After Frightening Women
A poorly legible 1900s-style report states a colored man was arrested by Deputy Sheriff C B Burt on a Saturday for vagrancy after frightening several women on the street. He was held for county court and to be taken to the state park. rubber boats found on him were identified as stolen from George Chapin.
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Mowe
Tohnment
Wis
Westerlay
Burt
Hye Park
Frankie Prank Carrell Shuts Down Haverhill Hitters
Haverhill Maes June 5. Prank Carrell pitched for the Haverhill team of the New England league, dominating hitters and baserunners to help secure a decisive win in the season opener.
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Haverhill
Maes
Canrroll
Gelder
New England
Carrell
Uwe
Epidemic of mumps strikes three Windhuns towns
An outbreak of mumps sweeps through Bratilebore and nearby counties Douime Moriborn Wikitvington and Wihitingtamn. The disease is reported in Wilington with feverish cases and swollen glands. Over 140 cases are noted across the towns and several schools are closed amid the spread.
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Bratilebore
BeFeie
Sinnipe
Moriborn
Wikitvington
Wint Wihitingtamn
Het Syes
Wilington
Bein
Efoseil
West Topsham Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors
Names and fleeting travels fill West Topsham in a bustling social page. M Morvey visits, Rilen Waashburne and others appear in town. Mrs Hannah Kargath and Mise Minnie Hatin travel through nearby areas. Seaborn and Mrs Clathers, and several others mingle around Harve Thewley and Montpelier on informal visits.
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RE. M. Morvey
Rilen
Siete Nie Clathers
Harve Thewley
Charles Vodle
Lane
Montpelier
Mogan
Open Letter to Voters in Second District
An open letter extols John Gurdon of Barre Vermont as qualified for Congress, citing schooling, public service, and legal experience. The writer urges voters to support his candidacy, defending his character and readiness amid political challenges.
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John ‘W. Gerdod
Barre
Lown
Otto
Gore Alan Kawie
Tibet
Cape van Fa
Congress
Mr. Gurdon
State laboratory to examine corn in suspected poisoning case
A quantity of corn linked to illness is sent to the state laboratory for analysis after reports that several people, including an elderly woman, fell ill from eating the corn. The barrelling and storage conditions are being scrutinized, with about 100 residents reportedly affected but mostly recovering.
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Jackson
State Laboratory
O. F. Witfeld
Lower Cabot
Jeannette J. Fifield
Montpelier
Fifelt
Batre
Fifield
Three Liquor Cases Set For Hearing
Three liquor cases are set for hearing Friday Saturday and Monday in Soe against Joln cea an cirelli and Verda Brun. Charges include keeping and selling and a separate State vn In intoxicating Liquor raid last Friday. Bail fixed at 500 and wire posted by Carlo Merlo. Similar charges against Recbelli with bail 550. C. Carini to defend. Beatohelder’s case delayed to Monday with Hewi min as attorney for Scampini.
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Soe
Joln Cea Ancirelli
Verda Brun
Scampini
Carlo Merlo
Recbelli
Carini
Ag Brimo
Tonto
Beatohelder
Married in church at Montpelier in June
Miss Honorah Crimmins and Frank McCain were married at Saint Monica's Church in Montpelier on June 5 by Rev. J O Sullivan. The ceremony was attended by Katherine McGee and James Crimmins, the bride's father, who served as best man. The groom has been in the granite business.
Granite quarry accident injures two men
At the Boutwell Milne Varnum quarry, a granite block incident hurt two men. Henry Boulanger sustained a fracture while another worker, Flowlanger, was nearly struck. Responders attended, and the injured were moved home. A separate derailment or hoisting mishap pinched Mr Brownw, with Dr Stickney treating multiple minor injuries.
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Henry Boulanger
Boutwell
Milne
Varnum Quarneo
Fred Bresaw
Boutwell, Milne, Varnum Company
Henri
Dviock
Flowlanger
Wislett Iy
Wasig
Down
Wally
Mary
Wayk
Mr. Brownw
Mw Stone
C. G. Stickney
Horse Found at Newport Centre After Stolen From West Brome P Q
A horse reported stolen from West Brome P Q Sunday morning was located at Newport Centre. Police inquiry traced the animal to local stables and connected suspects were noted among residents and visitors. A forgery-related arrest also occurred as part of the day’s broader city notices.
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Newport Ctr
West Brome
P. Q
Newport
Gentre
Meninul
Benj
Taylor
Dougie Ats
Tron
City Council Sets 1906 Tax Rate and Grants Union Tel Co Request
The city council last evening set a 1906 tax rate of $2.59 per dollar. Tax breakdown includes state school tax and city levies, with total city charge lower than 1905 by 15 cents. Union Telephone Co sought a 30 day extension to begin burners and a relocation grant, which were referred to committees for action.
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Union Telephone Company
Council
Hs Twiy
Oh Sinking Yutates
Ate Seersye
D. D. Canola
Perry Street
Farwell
Newton
Old City
J. K. Averill
David Bolles
Milne
Stone
George FP. Baker
J. A. Field
Kous Street
Caleagai Om
Eric
Galéagai
Grant
Repnohde & Townsend Water Apatem
Mrs
Union Telephone Co
Merchant Street
West Street
Washington Hill
Patterson Shad Nelon
Maye and
Riley
Bilt
pFirenmh Gore
Kerlinetreeh
Dadi Alten Leads Quarry Workers Organising Tour
Dadi Alten launches a tour to organize quarry workers across New Hampshire Weston Massachusetts Milford Massachusetts Chelwaford Vitchburg and Graniteville. Angus McAulay of Graniteville appointed to visit Milford Chelmsford and Fitchburg March campaign heads toward potential strike as workers assess conditions.
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Dadi Alten
J. Mien
Haere
Tnternational
Unos
Chie Morilag
Witewillien
Lrey
Mariboro
New Mampshire
Weston
Masa
Co Liott Prises
Angus McAulay
Graniteville
Milford
Chelwaford
Vitchburg
Mars
Mantinta
Cota
Icehoeter
Aie
Washington
Ina
Oregon
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Dwight Coburn
Lyman Harwood
Sabin Barring-Gould
Bertha Claiche
Emil Gerson
John Johnson
Loring
C. Davie
Hentilybore
Savi
Estey Street
Swanton
Tees
Avenisin
Fairbanks
East Goorge
Wyle
John Killedge
Mary Keldey
H. H. Read
Shelburne
Chittendent County Court
San Francisco
Boy
Jones
Dick & Trunt Co
Feriphineville
Staten
City Agaire
Huey
Holy Cross
Carrigan
Pe McMune
Keitherid Tase Hall Ko
Noesties
Harriet, Allbee
Patae
AL Watson
Town Meeting
Gov. and
Mrs. Bell
Stowe
Frankie
Carroll
Winduar County
Surfer
West Topsham
John Scampini
Peter Recirelli
Verda Bruno
Zach Case
Aneng
Letal
Ane
Praie Ahr
Te Kaetous Cylon G
Wels Whyvraton
Plarerwenty Ny Hey Ca
Hytaisnn
Worchester N. Fh
Stotson
Tuve
Bastions
Utilis
Busta W. Kodeht
Hetons
Hunt
Bowton
Ayy
Fuller
Bite River Tunetiony
Tayue
Speingherd
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