WILL TIE UP BIG LINERS
A London report says a strike of seamen and firemen was proclaimed in Liverpool and other ports signaling an international action across the United Kingdom France Belgium Holland and Scandinavia. The Olympic departed Southampton for New York despite union pressure while Teutonic and Empress of Ireland crews refused to sign.
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London
Liverpool
British Isles
International Seamen's Union
United Kingdom
France
Belgium
Holland
Scandinavia
Olympic
Southapton
New York
Crews Won't Abandon Liners in This Country
New York June 14 crew leaders say transAtlantic liners and about 200 tramp steamers will not be abandoned by their crews in America due to the overseas seamen strike. Matthew Tearle, in charge of the strike in America, reports several big Lines have agreed crews in America must stay until they reach Europe and the docks where they join the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Matthew Tearle
America
Europe
Continental and Commercial National Becomes Largest Bank
Chicago June 14 The Continental and Commercial National bank has become the largest in the United States by assets after acquiring the Hibernian bank. Total assets reach 265 million with deposits about 270.2 million. Since 2007, the merged Continental National and Commercial National have taken over International Globe National National of North America and American Trust and Savings banks.
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Chicago
Continental and Commercial National Bank
United States
Hibernian Bank
Continental National
Commercial National
The
International
Globe National
National of North America
American Trust and Ravings Banks
Cambridge will case mentions Japanese episode in studio house
A 1905 letter by Joseph G. Thorp to his sister describes an episode involving a Japanese person at the Cambridge studio house. Thorp criticizes Mrs Mull for allowing the Japanese visitor to come to the house, a matter read before Fudge Hobbs in private chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Joseph G. Thorp
Ole Bull
Cambridge
Fudge Hobbs
Thorp
Mull
Tablet unveiled for Betsy Ross in memory at Flag House
Philadelphia June 14 a tablet was unveiled today at the flag house in memory of Betsy Ross maker of the first American flag she is honored with the new memorial piece describing her historic role and link to the flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsey. Ross
Philadelphia
Betsey Ross
Thanksgiving Day Now Designated by Taft and Others
June 14 1920 Taft designates Thanksgiving for November 20 The Salvation Army to hold a rice supper at Upper Graniteville Solid Rock Church tonight at 7 20 All are welcome Captain W A Fen nett in charge and notes of local events follow including a Norwegian composer named Dead and a probate item with a mix of local notices and a 25 percent discount promotion at Lamprey & Co Barre Vermont plus union meeting details for the loggers and ferrymen’s union Branch 40 in Nicholas brick on Wednesday June 14 at 7 30 PM
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Upper Graniteville
Solid Ork Church
W. A. Fennett
Ideniew
Church Street
Lumpers
Bots
Ferrickmen's Union
Nicholas Brick
Knox to Explain Payment Under Subpoena This Afternoon
Secretary of State Knox will appear before the House committee on expenditures this afternoon to explain a $25,000 payment to Frederick Hale, son of former Senator Eugenie Hale of Maine. Morrison testified the payment was made with Knox's approval and noted a voucher for $2,400 for a portrait of former Secretary Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Doe
Yeaterday
Knox
House Committee
State Department
Frederick Hale
United States
Eugenie Hale
Maine
Morrison
Mr. Tile
O. K
Day
Michael
Morrion
Titman
New Regime in Mexico Crownless Aristocracy Declared
June 14 Chilwahua Mexico reports fourteenth American prisoners of war released from Casas Grandes prison after three months. Publicly hailed as heroes in the streets. Governor Gonzales declares aristocracy in northern Mexico no longer recognized and appoints shormakers to office Jefe Positivo with greater power than an American mayor.
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Chilwahua
Mexico
Casas Grandes
Gonzales
Shormakers
Jefe Positivo
Family troubles blamed for Newmarket murder suicide
Newmarket New Hampshire June 1 George U Hodgdon town tax collector and former state representative and party official killed himself at home last night by cutting his throat. Family troubles were blamed for the act. Hodgdon was active in local affairs and politics and leaves two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newmarket
N. U
George U. Hodgdon
New Hampshire House of
Quarantine Sentences Families Over Smallpox Exposure
In Rutland on June 14 the local health officer quarantined three families in Chittenden comprising about five people each after exposure to small pox linked to a patient from Mew Rowell Rol line. No symptoms have appeared yet, sparking indignation over loss of income due to restrictions.
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Rutland
Chittenden
Ttv
Mew
Rowell Rolline
Joseph
Harley
Dennis Trombley
Vermont Congregational Conference Opens in Bellows Falls
The 100th annual Vermont Congregational conference opened at the First Congregational church in Bellows Falls. Sessions joined with the Vermont domestic missionary society meeting as reports and addresses were heard. Speakers included Rev. Fraser Metager of Randolph Ex-Atty Gen Pitts of Brattleboro and Rev Dr Asher Anderson of Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellows Falls
Vermont Congregational Conference
First Congregational Church
Vermont Domestic Missionary Society
Fraser Metager
Randolph
Gen. Pitts
Brattehoro
Asher Anderson
Boston
Durkee and Son Buy Baker Hives Mill Site
Richford June 14. WW L Durkee and Son Gerald purchase the Baker Hives mill privilege farm and buildings and 14 tenement trouser. The new firm plans to erect a mill on the old site burned last winter.
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Richford
Bail furnished for Montpelier arrestee John Tator
John Tator arraigned in Montpelier city court on intoxication resisting an officer and larceny from the person. He was bound over to county court under bail of SN74, furnished last night by his mother as surety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tator
Montpelier
Talk of the Town Meeting Invites Chester Visitor
A brief city note reports the Los Angeles Association of Districts holding a 7 30 p m session tonight with Chester listed among recent business visitors in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A
A, D. Hy
Chester
Fourteen Arrests Under New Opium Law In Boston
Boston June 14. The new anti opium law enforcement began with nine women and five men taken from a lodging house. The action targets opium and needle trade. authorities report the raid as first enforcement under the reform.
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Boston
Plea of guilt halts trial in Redeemable fraud case
In United States court Rev Norman Plass former president of Redeemable Investment Co pleaded guilty to five securities fraud charges. President Charles H M Brooks and assistant treasurer John Thapha-hit pleaded guilty to technical fraud and all three face fines with no jail terms sought by District Attorney. Trial testimony covered misuse of the redemption fund and investments in wheat funds and lumber, with statements about the company’s redeemable feature and misrepresentation in promotional literature.
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Toston
United States
Norman Plos
Redeemably Investment Company
Welling
Charles HM. Brooks
John Thapha- Hit
Treacher
Freud
Anidle
Wings
Bostock
Pines
Plass
Ter
Canada
Sleang Ang Sl
Vinci
Feeney
John J. Trophagen
New York
San Tamiga
Preferred 10 Die Rather Than Prison
Springfield Mass. Edward Cook faced execution in Charlestown prison for the October sentence after shooting Herbert White of Lidlow over Lydia Amey from Austerlite New York. Cook denied intent, refused governor’s clemency, his mother urged 40. He preferred death by electric chair to life imprisonment.
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Edward Cook
Herbert White
Springfield
Mass
Tune M
Charlestown
Lydia Amey
Austerlite
N.Y
Cook
White
Bennett Carroll Union in Montpelier Ceremony
Miss Hannah Carroll of Montpelier wed Van Frederick Bennett of North Montpelier yesterday afternoon at 2 by Rev W J O Sullivan. The bride, a Hewton hospital graduate of 1906, has practiced in Montpelier. the groom, a Goddard College graduate, farms in North Montpelier. They will live on his farm.
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Hannah Carroll
Montpelier
Syd
van Frederick Bennett
North Montpelier
Big attendance noted at Vermont Masonic Grand Lodge
Burlington reports a large opening session of the 18th annual Vermont Grand Lodge A M gathering in the Mason Temple. Total membership listed at 13 105 with net gain of 204. several officers elected or reappointed in the Grand Commandery and Royal and Select Masters and a detailed list of officers and appointments follows the day’s sessions.
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Burlington
Grand Lodge of Vermont
A. M
Maxtor
HL. Ballon Wis
Lowe
George (Hend
Ridley
Burtington
Eee
Houghton
Brattleboro
Royal and
Grand Council of Royal
Relecters
Vermont
Middlebury
Welfore
George 1 Whitbney
Bellows Falls
George J.whitney
Bellows Pall
Olin W. Daley
White ‘River Dunrthon
Charles T
Pierce Ignrand
Ferris R. Vaughe
Bratthehorn
Dana 8
Convention Banquet Highlights Vermont Catholic Order Event
A large crowd attended the Windsor hotel banquet for the Vermont jurisdiction of the Catholic Order of Fornstein. Toastmaster Tew. L. A. Vezina of Ver pelos presided as the convention prepares to close this afternoon with a Winnipen passion and officers slated to be chosen.
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Rouses Point
N.Y
Vermont
Order of Fornstein
New Windsor
Tew. L
Circus Day Quiet in Montpelier as Show Arrives
Montpelier shut down for a half holiday to greet Muffato Bill’s Wit West show arriving at 6 am from White River Junction. The crowd was modest at noon due to threatening weather and no street parade, but a large audience gathered in the tents this afternoon for the farewell tour act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Muffato Bill
White River Junction
Langedon Meadow
Banks
Laie Manufacturing
Rampany
Colton Company
Huffalo Bill
Mane & Montpelier
Barre Boy Wins Evarts Trophy for Horsemanship
Howard H. Reid captured the Evarts Trophy for best horsemanship at Norwich University in Northfield. Neward JT Reid of this city, son of Dr. Wood Mre, won the award amid the annual competitions among claew representatives from the Sophomore class and Putnam of the freshmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard H. Reid
Evarts
Claew
Nuewich University
Northfield
Yeateriay
Everts
Neward JT
Reid
Thin City
W -D
South
Putnam
Prize Speaking at Spaulding High Sees Talented Winners
Miss Lena Blanche Russell and Miss Margaret Johnstone Catto win girls prizes while Earle Raymond Williams and Matthew Whalen Hagan take boys prizes in Spaulding High School annual prize speaking. Judges praised the orderly program with cello solos by Lyle Perry and a lively, varied evening. The event closes with a reception, banquet, and upcoming alumni day and commencement week events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Blanche Russell
Margaret Jonstone Catto
Earle Raymond Williams
Matthew Whalen Hagan
Spaulding High School
W. N. Theriault
John W. Gordon
Harrison J. Conant
Mies Lena Manche Russell
Margaret Johnstone Catto
Earle Raymond Williama
Matthew Whalen
Lyle Perry
Perry
Mice Bergin
Spear
Hommen
Galterman
George Chandler Adie
Senator Baverage
Arie
Bie Morouk Aketeh
Mise
Etheliie Inglis
Trenton
Clark
Hawaii
Reymond Lewis Martin
Margaret Dobnstone Catto
Dolores Defianee
Crawford
Perper
Matthew
Whiten
Pierue
Popper
Mr. Perry
Ruth Katharine Robinson
Madine Johnson Rogers
Ae. Perry
Theose
Misa ‘Labelle
Goddard Seminary Seniors Banquet Honors Graduates
The Goddard seminary faculty hosted a banquet honoring the graduating class with attendance from school aid, commencement visitors, and the full faculty. Principal Hollister served as toastmaster with speakers including William Rich from Boston on Athletics, Leon Titus of Wowlsville on The Track Team, Rether Cate of Tokio on Four Years at Goddard, Daraheam of New Haven on One Year at Goddard, Mr Xewritt on One Year's Teaching, Fred Witkin on The Faculty, and Mix Bellows on The Class Play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goddard Seminary
BK. Hollister
William Rich
Jandeon
Boston
Leon ‘Titus
Wowlsville
Nohl
Celebrated 102d Birthday in Vermont Town
Orange June 14 Mrs Mary Eastman Tilotovos of the town celebrated her 102d birthday Monday June 12 at her son’s home Tilotson oldest person in this Vermont area and among New England’s oldest. Friends sent well wishes and a shower of post cards. Attendees from out of town included Annie Moore Miss Una Minari of Fairlee and Dr A J Tillotson and Mr and Mrs Ed Hicker of Groton.
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Orange
Mary Eastman
Tilotaos
As. & Tillotson
Titlotem
Vermont
Lone
New England
Annie Moore
Una Minari
Fairlee
A. J. Tillotson
ED. Hicker
Groton
Tillotson
JAS Robertson Dies After Four Months Illness
James Robertson died at his home 1 Washington Street Barre after a four month illness. He leaves his wife and seven children including daughters Helen Milne Marie Watt and Cora Robertson and sons James and William Robertson, plus a brother William of New York. Born in Aberdeen Scotland December 24 1851 he trained as a stone cutter and worked for Barclay Miron and earlier for Littlejohn Odgers Milne. He moved to Barre with his family in 1877 and was one of Barre’s oldest stone cutters and Barclay Bros employees. He belonged to Clan Gordon and Congregational church and was known as a steady skilled craftsman. He served four years in the stone shed and was highly regarded by fellow workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Robertson
Washington Street
Mra
James Rhind
Helen Milne
Marie Watt
Misa Slessie Robertson
Misa
Cora Robertson
James
William Robertson
Barre
New York City
Mr. Robertson
Aberdeen
Scotland
Offlohtt
Fife
Mise Anne Walker
America
Littlejorm, Odgers & Milne
Barclay Miron
Barclay Bros
Clan Gordon
Congregational Church
Burial at Northfield for local elder dies at night
Burial services for Northfield's oldest citizen were held at 9 30 a m from his son Kawin F Smith's West Street home. Rev W B Be Hraiatel officiated as a large crowd attended, with bearers Sanford Smith Arthur Smith Frank Smith and Deony Briggs. The body was taken on the noon train to Mortifeld for interment in the far fy Tet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ooruverm
Asym
Smith
Barres
Kawin F. Smith
West Street
W. BE. Hraiatel
The
Baptist Church
Sanford
Arthur
Frank Smith
Deony Briggs
Concert Program for Mekeehool Commencement Evening
Program lists selections with titles such as "Japanese ie" Overture and "Fri Keyes" along with several garbled names and pieces. The readable items include an overture and a sequence of musical numbers, reflecting a formal commencement program with orchestral and vocal elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Garotte
Gantale
Pelt Dufur
Edeettien
Keyes
City Board Debates Street Lighting Shortfalls and Proposals
City aldermen condemn poor Consolidated Lighting service with many unlit lamps and discuss cutting lights until repairs or replacements fix the issue. They plan to request proposals from the lighting and gas companies, contact officials, and examine street work including a Washington Street hydrant and Bright repair at Beckley Street school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite
Consolidated Lighting Company
Board of Aldermen
Tees
Wits
Willey
Hiraton
Otclale
Lighting Company
Spiiting Committee
Rossi
Hossi
L. BR. Hutchinson
Beckley Street
Wentimg
Witthin
Een
Gus Gregoire
Shoard
Newton
Thurston
Gregoire
Committee On Fire
Washington Street
Phelps
T. M. Averil
Circle Street
Brook Street
Valley Street
Aliveman Willey Thin
A. C. Patterson
Chimp Street
Neleun Street
von Jackson
Lay & Tien
North Main Street
W. A. Hoyce
Osaila
North Mat Street
F_ Harvey
Elm Street
John Stevens
Magoon
Main Street
Carlo Steffinatz
Hen Howe
Homer Fitts
Park St
Wanl
Barre
Amerman Willey
Striet
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England
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Hibernian
Taft
Athagen
Johann Severn
Williamstown
Lamprey Jing Co
Barre, Vt
Hale
George O Hodgdon
Newmarket, N. J
John Tabor
Wan
Talk OF
TOWN
Harry A. Goodrich
Norman Plass
Presa
Masonic Grand Lodge
Ballou
Buffalo Bill
Barre Boy
Spaulding High
Henry Priest
Kasburg
Earl Hewitt
South Rowshe
Katie Delaoye Ows
Grinate
Mel. Hollister
Miss Tiuam
Mr. Averill
Hiley
Mike Hoar
William Blaine Richardson
Hoxton
Miss Maynard
Elise
Ce Winifred Moor
Miarre
Conlora
Katie May Jefts
Bellows Valla
Charles Walter Scott
Brandoo
Harold Price
Turney
Middlesex
Bott
Deiinant
Goddard Hall
Fred H. Cole
F. M. Lynde
Charley
Goddard
Mary Eastman Tillotson
Jas. Robertson
Alvin F Smith
Heldeas
H. S. Ball
Newland Hall
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