Bitter Republican Platform Clash Sparks Historic Convention Fight
California, New Hampshire, New York and other states backed a fierce debate over the platform at the Republican convention. Wade Ellis drafted the plank on court authority and injunctions, with Sen Crane and others steering the fight amid bitter exchanges. The platform advocates postal savings banks, tariff restraint, antitrust measures, and a strong national defense while pledging loyalty to Roosevelt and Taft.
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Chicago
Taft
Roosevelt
Trepublican
Wade Ellis
Ellis
Senator Crane
Serena Payne
New York
John Deleck
Pennsylvania
McCarter
New Forey
A. M. Fletcher
California
New Hampshiire
New Fory
Colorado
Idaho
Towa
Maine
Miclipa
Montana
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Vermont
West Virginia
Dintrict
Columbia
Hawaii
National Grange
Wade Wilia
Waellington
Central Vermont Pomona Grange Meeting Highlights
Randolph and West Randolph granges held a joint meeting with 278 attendees, including out of town visitors. The debate focused on greater town, state, and national government oversight while State Master W. Pierce emphasized education and the Grange’s civic efforts. The event closed with music by the home grange quartet and a sense of constructive, profitable gathering.
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Randolph
Junge
Vermont
Pomona Grange
West Randolph
Vaughan
Mra A. Itcomb
Washington
Fla. Jostyn
North
Vaugh
Vail
Burlington Man Rescues Self After Razor Wound Try
George Dilloway, a 40ish resident of Burlington, attempted suicide with a razor at his Maple street home. He was found in a seft condition with throat wounds. Dr. Hazen sewed the injuries and Dilloway was taken to Mary Pletcher hospital for rest.
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Burlington
George Dilloway
Maple Street
Fai Uum
Sidoek
Dilloway
Mery Pletcher Hospital
Presentation to Mrs Catto at the Hive event
Attendees past and present praised Mrs Catto at a Hive gathering for the Hives morning, with remarks by Mr Catton and brief acknowledgments from Mrs Place and others. Refreshments of susthurry college fare followed, and guests departed after thanks were given for the hospitality and gifts.
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F. L Place
Roth
Liberfest
Mr Catton
Catto le
Hefreshimente
Susthurry College
Honors For M. S. Seniors At Commencement
Trustees and Alumni held exercises last night and today for the final commencement. The list of graduates includes Sime Weitafield Morton Jeffords Williamatown Herne M. Marshall Hanover N H Frieda M. Thomas Jeffarsonville Morton A. Thomas defervenville Agnes M. Warren Cabot. Diplomas were awarded for College Preparatory and other courses as names of graduates and their towns appear in the program. Trustees reelected W P. Juin president and plans for the 75th anniversary are noted.
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Maxtmie Rees
Tselon
Sime Weitafield
Morton Jeffords
Williamatown
Herne M. Marshall
Hanover
N. H. Frieda M. Thomas
Jeffarsonville
Morton A. Thomas
Defervenville
Agnes M. Warren
Cabot
Kenneth D. Seaver
Edith 0. Howeemay
Eula M. Putnam
Unities Inegerien
Rivera
Marold
Dorothy B. Parker
Ae Jer
Lal- Hit Ge Enright
Voowl Wate
Mattinata
Laoward
Tullesteys Gelber
Faith Olive Howe
Wolete
A ‘Allon Low
Lauage Chig
Northfield
Agnes
Marie Warren
Paset
Harold Elwell Bishop
Aes Iter
Willie Aun
Be Hail
Worcester
Williama+ Uatown
Carl Adams Reed
East Brookfield
Morton Albert Thomas
Jeffersonviile
Modern Course
Lilian Gertrude Enright
Lunenborg
Grace Leach Bulkeley
Moreton
Clemmle Mac Kellogg
Montpelier
Ernive Maria Marshall
Haever
N. J
Dorothy Eliza Parker
Montgomery
Eulu May Putnais
Lower Cabot
Grace Landate
George Bartlett Currier
Howard Ilesiyn Smithers
Cate Donald Seaver
Wareham
Grace Lew Bulkeley
Dorothy Kiva Parker
Montgom
Agnes Maria Warren
Harry Ray Hall
Cail
Alfford Harvey
Dan Frasier Birkmann
Chelsea
Dan Prasles
Howard Sociole
Pal Frank Lewis Durkee
Laura May Averill
Alph Lowh
St. Albans
Heney Lois
Cote Routioe
Abe
Newton
Anton Viim
Abe Pumpehathom
Palmer elected trustee of seminary by Alunial association
Palmer of Water Lama and member of a committee was reelected a trustee of the seminary by the Alunial association. The slate lists president Newton, vice presidents Graok and others from Cashel, Montpelier, and St Johnsbury. Various officers include treasurers Mrs. Henry Holt and Ld Hathaway, with executive committee members Dr. B A Wow and Ethel Webb.
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Ld. Hathaway
Menypalnte Ganistan
Henry Holt
Mont Pier
B.A. Wow
Mies Ethel Webb
Montpeliey
Dean Hodgett
St. Johnsbury
Paul Waterman Wins Foster Scholarship at 1 Goddard Seminary
Paul W Waterman of Barre wins the Foster scholarship at 1 Goddard Seminary, the fourth such award, with top rank in the judging panel and a required 06 percent rank. Principal Hollinter notes Waterman’s record across all subjects as surpassing prior years, delivering tuition for one year. he is the son of Mr and Mrs D S Waterman of Washington Street and plans to attend college next fall.
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Foster
Goddard Seminary
Paul W. Waterman
Wdnalet
Nes
Wadfret
Fonter Oline
Hollinter
Waterman
Washington Street
Barre
Farewell to Goddard reception honors school leader
A large turnout of the Lois and school friends attended last night’s farewell for Goddard. The entire student body enjoyed Wit tier's 10 piece orchestra for the ball. An informal parlor reception ran from 8 to 9 with an introduction committee including Miss Delano and others. About fifty couples danced at 10 o'clock as chapel doors opened, with the chapel decorated in close and school colors and the theater area draped with flowers.
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Eea
Goddard
Wittier
Fuswh Atlend
O'Dloek
Delano
Raymenton
Blake
Harrigan
Knight
Tows- Ing
Hollister
Mr. Waterman
Mise Clopman
Ory
Rutland High School Holds Annual Commencement
Work of high salary Rutland June 18 The annual commencement of the Rutland high school war held this afternoon at the opera house with Rev John M Thomas president Pro tem He told the class they could rise from the menial tasks to better things Valedictorian Miss Beth Marjory Bates and salutatorian Miss Mildred Leffingwell led the grads who wore capes and gowns The class traveled to Washington D C in lieu of class day exercises last March for the graduation event.
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Rutland
Opera Hotun
John M. Thomas
Bith Marjory ‘Bates
Mise Mildred Leffingwell
Ace
Waal
D. C
TALK OF THE TOWN Special suit sale at Fitts
Miscellaneous town notes focus on social visits business meetings and entertainment. The list mentions visitors to Washington street and local homes including Mr and Mrs Reed and others in the community. Attending at the theatre are Mr Prien and staff with preparations noted for cleanliness and order. A social gathering for Mrs Forbes is described with a party breaking up afterward.
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Fitts
Alt
Walker
New
Gote
Daniel Roche
Masqucco
Prien
Forbes
Poe Wil Lee
Northfield Commencement Draws Large Norwich Crowd
Governor Fletcher D. Proctor attended Northfield graduation exercises as 22 alumni received diplomas. The ceremony featured awards for highest standing in four years and military and academic honors. An alumni banquet followed, with trustees later electing Proctor to fill a trustee vacancy.
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Northfield
Norwich University
Futon
Tiateral. Kitts of
Midiiessure
Frank McCarthy
Northtlald
Root
Cornwall
Conn
Than Eesen
East Hampden
A. H. Wall
CG. White
Manchester
Everett
Mass
Irving Chase
Malden
Masa
Ree
Clarence Day
Baldwinaville
Tiachelor of
Seigner
Malph Eaton
Faculty
Fred Stowe
Shuttleworth
H. ¥. Clark
Jockett Pold
Acadene
W. L. Clark
Jenior Ee
Vollins
Neal Richmond
Hell
Northfield House
Fletcher D. Proctor
Edwin Porter
Edwin Porter, Decrased, and Tie Alurni
Batchelder Inglis Wedding at Main Street Home
Last evening at the home of the brides mother in Mex. A Inglis of South Main street, Ernest Batchelder and Miss Elinor Inglis exchanged vows with a simple ceremony. William H. Braisted conducted the ceremony at First Baptist. The couple will reside at 14 South Main street after a return from their honeymoon plans with immediate relatives attending and a few invited guests. Both are former Goddard Seminary students. she is a noted accompanist and he has worked in local offices.
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A Inglis
Ernest
Andy
Ealtwea
Naarriage
I Tive
William Hi
First Baptist
Rvaaptiy
Elinor Cale
Tantchelter
South Main Street
Batchelder
Goddard Seminary
Batehelder
Leland & Hall
Surgunt
Perrin Laven Wedding in Barre Vermont
At the Perrin home in Plainfield the groom G Perrin and Miss Mary Laven of Lawrence Massachusetts were married yesterday at 2:50 PM by Rev Wim E Hemsted of Barre Baptist church. Immediate relatives attended, a wedding feast followed, and the couple left for a short honeymoon to St Johnsbury then Vermont on a later date.
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Faii Pw
P.O. Perrin
Plainfol
Poumpy
G. Perrin
Mary Laven
Lawrence
Mass
Renney
Wim. E. Hemsted
The
Baptist Church
Barre
Porein
Johnsbury Mae
Jomye
Ata Shire
Divided in Burlington Republicans weigh state delegation
June 18 report on Burlington political divisions with a Republican ticket fielding Prouty for governor and Wainy for secretary of state. Delegates pledged for Balt sale and a Montpelier concert planned with arrivals listed at City Hotel including several locals and visitors.
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Vity Exneus
Ahpowe Delegaton
Ithons
J. 1
Prouty
Wainy
Wncretary
Tate
Cen
Four Tickets Filed For Tonight's Republican Caucus
Four delegate tickets appear for tonight's caucus with Stanton for governor and Plumley for Congress leading two district lines. Names include Proctor backers and district delegates with alternates listed. one ticket supports Proctor policies and aims to nominate a candidate for governor while another backs Plumley for Congress.
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Proctor
Stanton
Congress
D. Proctor
Plumley
Daegates
Phelps
Richard Grege
Elwin L
Seat Homar
Liddy Joanp i
D. Casula
Bart U. Sapa
Sails Barle i Davis
Richard A. Hoar
Ertee I
Aka Dillon
W. A. Peers
D. F. Davis
Ti Nichola
Ales. Duncan
Gy W. McMillan
James Scot
Ames Merrion
Rt. S. Ourdor
Mo Anirpani
Wii
Janes Mute
Jasnep Adie
Silvio
KW. Morse
B. T. Gordon
D. D. Mathewaon
Hor Plumley
Jos
Gordon
Patrick Noonan
James J. Goodwin
Gri
Albert A. Sargent
BL Albisett
Thomas H. Cave
Dr. B
HL Wells
Herbert J. Slayton
Frank Odgers
Janes Adie
Fred J. Rogers
Lastreee
Old C V Rookery Razed For New Central Vermont Station
The old Central Vermont structure in Granite Street is being razed after thirty years of service. The ticket sales and Western Union office have been removed. A modern station battle planned, modeled after Windsor, will measure 28 by 8 feet, built of red brick with a furnace and waiting room, and will sit where the old office stood, expanding toward the Allen tumbir office as work progresses.
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Olf Central Vermont
Asles
Wester Union Office
Windsor
Allen Tumbir
Ory
Pleasant All Present at Woodmen Hall Church Concert
The Woodmen hall audience of about 200 attended a concert by the Church of the Good Shepherd parishioners under Mrs. M Beattie. The program featured recitations and readings with notable participants and received enthusiastic applause throughout.
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Woodmen Hall
Church of the Good Shepherd
M. Beattie
Laidley’ Ald Society
Beattie
James
Wailers
Harte
Death Takes a Leading Man Was Long Village Clerk
Northfield mourns the loss of J Auis tin Welch and village clerk Talbot a longtime beloved resident. Talbot born Boston learned tailoring in Athol and moved to Northfield 24 years ago serving as Norwich University tailor and head of Northfield public libraries. His death at 2 45 am at his daughter’s home follows two months illness. funeral and local tributes expected.
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Northfield
Evens
Norte
Rey Cena
Dghm
Ludlow
Mr. Talbot
Boston
Athol
Maxi
Northield
Norwich University
Brown
Northfield Con Company
Talbot
New York City
Minnie Talbot
Death of Groton Man After Weeklong Illness
Groton mourns the death of J. Austin Welch after over a week of illness from nephrit or disease. Born fifty two years ago in Groton, he lived there most of his life, son of Jobo and Abigail Welch. Survived by six siblings and a daughter Mrs. David. Funeral is set for tomorrow afternoon.
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Groton
J. Austin
Meurronia
Mr. Welch
Jobo
Welch
Wilant
Henry
Rochelle
N.Y
B.S Hooper
Hantwick
I. . Fowler
Merrida
N. Hy
John
Misn
Nellie Welch
Los Cal
Unti
David
Death of Sarah Foster at home note
The nine year old Sarah Foster daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Henry died at 6 30 this morning at 20 Spaulding Street. Death is attributed to eyes ure following a three week with mumpa. The child, born in this city, was cared for by friends and relatives but arrangements are not yet made.
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Sarah Foster
James Henry
Sarah
Thie
Rons
Local obituary notice for Mr and Mrs P Q
An obituary notice reports the death of a person this afternoon linked to Miss Me Vito Aldeat in the company of Mr and Mrs P Q. The deceased had been ill with consumption and the exact time of death remains unclear.
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Vito Aldeat
P.Q
Decision on Union Matter Divides Wet Journey Staff
Arbitration committee reviews dispute over three year tenure for Granite Cutters and Wet Journey workers. The board allows time out during the strike, ruling the three day notice and membership questions do not affect final entitlements. Names mentioned include Montpelier Buchan Domald Sie and others in the panel, with ongoing hearings and committee views.
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Tee
Ie & McCormick
Corey Montpelier
R C
Wineh
John eDomald
Buchan
Jarier
Rita
Bineth
Chere
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