Pier Collapse Tragedy Near Mandeville Sinks Excursion
Terrible accident at Mandeville La last night when an overloaded landing failed under weight of about 200 excursionists aboard the Margaret. Seventy five were thrown into Lake Pontchartrain. many women and children among the drowned or rescued with heroic efforts. More bodies expected as wreckage is examined.
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Mandeville
New Orleans
Jane
Mando- Wille
Lake Pontchartrain
Margaret
Robbers Burned Victims Feet in Belm ont Sco re
Five masked robbers broke into Mrs Minnis ee’s home near Belmont Pa. They tied the victims feet and held heated radices to them. Miss Ober was released and recovered to summon help. The incident sparked community outrage with a lynching threat if suspects are captured.
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Pittsburg
Belmont
Miss Ober
Col Alexander K McClure Dead At Wallingford Home
Col Alexander K McClure longtime prothonotary of Pennsylvania’s supreme and superior courts and noted journalist died at his Wallingford home after a long illness He had recently been unable to leave his room and passed away with his brother in law nearby at his side.
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Philadelphia
Alexander K. McClure
Supreme and Superior Courts of
Pennsylvania
Wallingford
Alfred
Car Hits Trolley Pole Injuring Five Near Westfield
Five persons were injured in a trolley accident between Westfield and Holyoke on the Western Massachusetts line. A car struck a pole near Clay Hill while attempting to pass another vehicle. Injured include residents of Westfield and Holyoke with bruises, back injuries, and facial contusions. Ambulances took the injured to their homes for treatment.
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Permina
Westfield
Holyoke
John Gowlanski
Weet
James
Mra
Ieee
Ahakio
Vermont Academy Wins Third VT Meet in 81–72 Victory
Burlington June 7 Vermont Academy won the university of Vermont oars meet with 81 points to 72 for Brattleboro ahead of Burrington and Goddard. The Brattleboro team led in multiple events with top marks in 10 yard hurdles, shot put, discus, and running broad jumps. Officials noted results across distances, with Brattleboro claiming several firsts and Vermont Academy securing key wins in running events.
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Burlington
Vermont Academy
University of Vermont
Burrington
Goddard Sespinary
Brattieboro Hi
Burr
Avenia
Piret
Adama
Bratteboro
H. Rizsenamd
Brattleboro
Heath
Miriam
Goddard
Thompson
Brattheboro
O’keeff
Ford
Hoite
Sythin
Smith
Miner
Pireith
Auttoes
Fort
Usied
Brat
Osboro
Morgard
Eller
Berr
Tapi
Lyon
Grupa
Thompeon
Ani Lyon
Jm Pole Vanlt
Firet
Baker
Necona
Jeune
Brattlebarn
Thay
Bally
Harmer
Salmond
Titus
Oly Tnghen
Trig Goddard
Tiseve—Firet
Ton Goddard
Mederom
V. A
Puller
Burr & Burton
V. A. Distanes
Inchea
Loches
O'Keefe
B. H
Goddant
Hn Salmond
An McMillan
Eis Wa
Hyde Park Burglar Slayer Not Indicted
Hyde Park court ruled no bills found against Archie Billings of Stowe for shooting an unknown burglar. Other named suspects from LaQueens Belvidere and Cambri faced various charges but were not indicted. The session listed multiple names including C. Moore, Frank Brown, Henry Rogers, Tedell, Lot Emerson, Emma Shatney, and Daniel Baker with accusations ranging from deer-related acts to attempted murder.
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Hyde Park
Grand Fort Court
Archie Billings
Stowe
LaQueens
BE. C. Moore
Frank Brown
Belvidere
Henry Rogers
Cambri
Bilasna
Mesacit
Tedell
Northfield village meeting ends without action on tax rise
Northfield held a special meeting at Guildhall to discuss raising a tax for streets and sidewalks but adjourned without decisions. Clustered village items report district liabilities at 25 009 57, with teaching salaries 5 511 50 and wages and sundries listed. News notes include farm sales, vacations, and a carpenters union convention at Woodmin hall with varied attendance.
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Guildhall
Charles Mack
Weet Hill
Charles Saeyer
Slate Avernue
William Hassett
Burlington Free Pres
Hassett
Leon Smith
Harre
Charles ¥Ehkes
Boston
Mies Pranpea Currier
Elmer Jackett
South Dakota
Mra. Duckett
Mra. D. Hexsett
Huntington
A. K. Denny
M. D. Smith
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Northheld State Bank
New England
Lithe Carpentar’s Union
Woodtmin Ball
New Maine
Explosion and Fire Ravage Robinson Block in Attleboro
A fire partially destroyed the Robinson block in Attleboro Massachusetts prompting a $26,000 loss. Chemicals in a portion occupied by Cobra Bros are suspected as the cause while Chief Packard investigated and suffered minor burns. Local jewelry manufacturers Richardson and others were drawn to the scene as investigators pursued the source of the blaze.
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Cobra Bros
Attleboro
Mass
Junge
Robinson
Kew
Iran
Richardson
Packard Seat
Daring rescue fails as river claim separates couple
A river rescue near Go and Get her went awry as Cohen tried to reach his wife in a furious current. Officers Martin Simmons and volunteers fought the rapids with ropes to save them. Cohen reached shore but his wife perished in his arms before body recovery 100 feet below the cataract.
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Teton Eco Poudils
Theo
Aleial
Joe Kg
Calum
Martin
Cohen
Goel Island
William Barnet
Hugh Brown
Boarchers
Rescue Efforts Highlight River Incident in Massachusetts
In ingfield Massachusetts on June 7 Mrs My dureen wife of a farmer and Boston Alleny railroad man was rescued from the river after a perilous attempt. A Rockrimmon Botn member witnessed the act and aided the rescue. Mrs Anderson is reported to recover.
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Ingfield
Mass
My Dureen
Boston & Alleny
Connecticut
Rockrimmon
Anderson
Champlain Sunday Named by Gov Prouty
Gov Prouty designates Champlain Sunday to mark the tercentenary discovery of Champlain and the Christian mission, urging churches to reference the recovery of a Christian past and the territory’s forefathers in divine worship across the state.
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Prouty
Newport
Junn
Champlain Seetay
Eimtom
New Zor
Chanplain
Camplain
Champlain
Two Bodies Recovered from Winooski River
In Winooski on June 7 the bodies of Frank Savior and Edward Potvin were found after nine days in the Winooski River where they drowned while fishing last Saturday. A grappling scene near the Ethan Allen bridge located the remains, later identified as Savior and Potvin. Funeral arrangements were set by A. Clement in Winooski, with burial to follow at the homes of the families on Mallets Hay Avenue. Potvin is survived by Bertha Bigua, a widow, two army children, and his parents.
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Winooski
Frank Savior
Edward Potvin
Fshing
Ethan Allen
Ceene Eorthes
Sidney Sayer
Colchester
Erie
A. Glement
Wincotks
John Saylor
Mallets Hay Avenue
Nooh William Shequin
Brerlington
Potvig
Snyder
Clomede
Bertha Bigua
Aureatyre Poseley
Jand
John Savior
Three May Recover From Cambridge Stabbing Incident
At Cambridge relief hospital three men stabbed by a knife assault on Saturday afternoon remained under care. Dr Daniel Hays of Waltham and Joseph Sehe were described as fair to recover while John Bhevans faced the worst condition but authorities held cautious hope. arraignment for Bry and five others proceeded only superficially with case continued for further examination.
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Boston
Cambridge Reief Hospital
John Murphy
Daniel Hays
Waltham
Joseph Sehe
John Bhevans
Ti Fa
Bayes
Entarhain
Eet Bry
Abeneta
Explosion at Cambridge school injures students in gas oven mishap
June 7 a gas explosion occurred in the foundry department of Trendmannvar training school Cambridge injuring instructor Joseph Davidson and students Harold Otto and Jimyn Finehey though not seriously. The incident raised the oven door and caused debris.
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Cambridge
Mast
Trndge
Mannvar Training School
Joseph Davidson
Harold Otto
Jimuyn Finehey
Two Men Charged in Double Homicide in Vermont
Thomas Harris and M Tellepho are charged in a deadly shooting in Bennington and Pownal. Tell was arrested the night of the incident after searches in nearby woods. Victim Oscar Turner died at the scene, shot through the heart.
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Thomas Harris
Oscar Turner
Pownal
M. Tellepho
Kaling
Bennington
Juma T
Thomas Harell
Mikeloellapho
Eminem
Telleplin
Tenaae
Tell Wae
Searth
Tenelo
Man Sentenced to Federal Prison in Atlanta Forgery Case
St Johnsbury June 7 v68 Marshal Ralph Sulloway opens transfer for Russell W Kenerson after a forged check case. Kenerson to serve a three year term in Atlanta federal prison before transfer to Windsor state prison. N Robinson of Boltonville to guard.
Train Accident Kills Rochester Man at Pickering Crossing
Ement Solloway was struck by a train at Rochester New Hampshire crossing last night. He sustained a skull fracture and severe injuries as workers at the depot attempted rescue and medical staff transported him for treatment.
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Ement Solloway
Pickering’s Crossing
Rochester
N. H.W
Ermént Sulloway
Aston Bay
Bsapbe
Lee
Endowment Announced as $50000 Gift From Chicago Benefactor
Announcement at Mont seminary states a $50000 gift from Dr. Pearsons of Chicago will fund the endowment. The drive seeks $210000 total need. Spears Fish & Ox pledge includes conditional amounts. A train incident involving alumni efforts disrupted plans as 500 lots were sent out. authorities aim to complete matching by week’s end.
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Mont+ a
D. K. Pearsons
Chicago
Pickering
Bishop
Pearsons
Four Respondents Plead Guilty In City Court Sessions
The city court heard cases including two liquor charges, two others linked to a disorderly conduct offense, and an intoxication case. Several defendants faced arraignment with bail set or surety posted, including Louie Spinale and Christian Henderson. Oscar Borg stood as surety for several defendants as the court scheduled hearings.
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Pealan
Louie Bpinalla
Winkees
Manson
Charles Nerstoll
Bath
Oscar Borg
Christian Henderson
Caris
Picnic in the Rain at Burns Club Caledonia
Burns club members and families gathered at Caledonia on Saturday for the annual picnic. About 30 members attended with wives sweethearts children and friends swelling the crowd. An outdoor event featured games, music by a three member orchestra, and refreshments served in the afternoon.
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Burns
Caledonia
Barnard Dees
Ain MacDonald
Rabe Jure Inglis
A. M Smith
Revolver Fire Incident Leaves Two in Custody
Anitosio Befagie of Wensterville and another man were arrested after a late night argument ended with a revolver discharge. Sheriff A B Hutchinson of Fre captured the suspect, held on bond for court, and posted $3824 cash. The tense confrontation escalated to threats and a pistol was fired.
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Anitosio
Wensterville
A. B. Hutchinson
Funeral of Charles D Persons Held Saturday at Maplewood
The funeral of Charles D Persons was held Saturday afternoon from his late home on Heck street with Rev F A Poole and others officiating. Bearers included Mearns Alber rich Jackson Waldo W M Spear and Gedar Pervis. Burial was in Maplewood cemetery near his old home amid many floral tributes.
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Charles D
Sverpaea
Reva
F. A. Poole
Mearns
Alberrich, Jackson and Waldo
Ton
W. M. Spear Ofahs
Gedar B. Pervers
Bagbor
Maplewood
Flanagan Sets New World Record in Sixteen Pound Throw
John J. Flanagan, from the Irish-American era, set a new world mark with a sixteen pound hammer throw at Celtic Park Long Island City. He reached 174 feet 38 inches, surpassing the previous 173 feet 7 inches by Matthew McGrath of New York set in Montreal in 1907. A steel tape measured the throw in the presence of AAU officials.
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New York
John J. Flanagan
Celtic Park
Long Island City
Matthew McGrath
Montreal
A. U. Salas
Died After Prolonged Sleepy Sickness At Home
A girl named Phogirl, age unspecified, of 86 Austin Street, died yesterday after lying unconscious for days due to a “sleepy sickness.” Family members reportedly forced nourishment through her teeth during the prolonged episode. She had four prior similar incidents and a thirty day sleep managed with electrical treatment by a physician.
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Pe Lowenl
Etell
Phogirl
Austin Street
Cima
Double tragedy ends in mother and son deaths in Cleveland
Mrs G V Sharpe of Cleveland killed her son Harold and then herself in a murder suicide. The 73 year old man, Town treasurer for thirty years, died recently at his home in Haven, Pa. The couple were prominent local figures, tied to a paper manufacturer family.
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G. V. Sharpe
Cleveland
Clevelant
Harold
T. Walker
Vaven Te
Tenear
Grand Vermont Racing Meet Promises Peak Field at Granite City
The Gentlemen's Driving club schedules races on July 3 and 5 at Granite City. Six classes announced with strong entries, touted as the best field of horses Vermont has seen.
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Granite City
Vermont
New Inspector Opens Immigrant Aid Effort in St Albans
A new inspector named Stillmann from Stan P. is to oversee immigrant matters between St Albans and Montreal. City arrivals include F W Fowls, I A Parker, B R H Symes, and others at the City hotel. Plans also emerge to open an undertaking business in Granitetown to begin later this year, amid local district activity.
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St. Albans
Roment
James Stihl
Montreal
Torie Stillmann
Stan P
Armand
City Hotel
F. W. Fowls
I. A. Parker
Boston
BR. H. Symes
Lee Perkins
Wells River
Alr
Roach
Denver
Coles
Seniors Hear Sermon At Goddard Seminary Commencement
The Bi Claes 1999 class at Goddard Seminary attended a packed baccalaureate service at Universalist Church at 10:30 yesterday. Rev Edwant Downey delivered the sermon from II Chronicles 34. attendees included twenty three seniors and four juniors who served as ushers.
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Claes
Goddard Seminary
Edwant
Dot Lane
Manthers
Ay Che See Eae Niors
Ipman
Mra
R. Scott
Bassett
Edwin W. Bris
Mr. Downey
Inder
Daetor
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T.S. Baldwin
Carl G. Fisher
Indianapolis
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A. Cosy
John Bennett
Scottaville
Gosthe Link
KJ. Arvin
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Jarpaen 0Rim
Ovio
J. Blake
Canton
Glico
Ind
Col. A. K. McClure
Fe Weir Hows
Burlington High
Northfield
Boat Club
Winooski River
Bennington, Co
Grand
Runsell W. Kenerson
Atlanta
Casey
Burns Club
Websterville
C. D. Persons
Flanagan
Louisiana
Piette
Lowell
Gentlemen's Driving Club
Canadian Points
G. S
E. C. Downey
Jesus
Sean Wors
Christ Jesus
Kingdom of God
Tim
Shane
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