Vermont News Snippets Mixed From Vermont Papers
A Swanton woman drowns while trying to save her dog. Vermont stories mention prisoner moves, famed actress illness, and Brattleboro’s influence. Williston seminary scholars contradict the belief that students cannot be athletes, citing a senior-heavy baseball team. Anna Batchelder from White River Junction defends herself and brother in a controversy with Mary Rogers coverage, detailing interviews with Mrs. Rogers and statements by Superintendent Lovell and Sheriff Peck.
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Bawyer
Williston Seminary
Massachusette
Whic
Agricas
Your Men's Christam Association
Sovivtion
Young Men's Christian Association
Anna M. Batchelder
White’ River Junction
Mary Rogers
Boston
Charles Batsheller
Burlington Free Press
Lovell
Peck
Windsor
Local notices from Marshfield and nearby towns
Claude George Marshfield accepts work for O D Cole this coming season. Morrell and Wabbard Haddock paint H J McCrillis block. Jesse Wilson and Hardwick family visit B L Cameron over Sunday. Mrs Wellington Lamberton of Plymouth Mass visits Henry Lamberton. Henry Smith paints and renovates house and sheds. Judge Mark Meare travels to Barre on business. B L Cameron in the city the same day. AT Davis applies new paint and paper to his reevenue. Merrell and F L Duke do the work. Swerdfeger, ill Saturday night and Sunday, improves Monday. Rev and Mrs A I Blake of Barton visit Henry Smith family, return Saturday. Mrs Helen Loveland returns after five weeks nursing in East Montpelier. Mrs Daphane Bancroft had heart failure last Thursday. rallied and is comfortable. Mrs Jerusha Dwinell receives letter from son Rev C T Dwinell of Pierre Ill stating a Sunday sermon. Burglary at Merion. intruder empties bureau drawers. nothing missed yet. Dwinell reports to police and detectives.
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Claude George
O. D. Cole
Morrell
Wabbard Haddock
H. J. McCrillis
Jesse Wilson
Hardwick
B. L. Cameron
Wellington Lamberton
Plymouth
Mass
Henry Lamberton
Henry Smith
Mark Meare
Barre
B. L
Cecile Tucker
Fred Gokey
East Montpelier
Daphane Bancroft
Jerusha Dwinell
C. T. Dwinell
Pierre
Ill
Dwinell
Unclear Narrative Asks Who Made Bungling Mess
A marked emphasis from the superintendent claims the speaker did not know her brother accompanied her to the cell until Lovell informed her. She asserts she did not know her brother was in Windsor. The piece questions who is at fault and suggests a bungling escape from a delicate situation.
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Lovell
Windsor
Jingles and Jests in Early Newspaper Snippets
A collage of comic quips and advert gag lines from Philadelphia Press and Washington Star. The pieces mix mock innocence with a price on a head and a dog that cannot seem to recognize reality, reflecting playful era humor and early 20th century wit.
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Philadelphia Press
Mr. Erastus
Washington Star
Importing Alien Laborers Charged In Vermont Case
Deputy Marshal Thomas Reeves arrested Ami Armstrong at Enosburg Falls on charges of importing Russian migrants to Vermont farms. Armstrong, a rural free delivery carrier, had bail set at 750 after being brought before United States Court Clerk George E. B. Johnson. Indictments linked him with two others at Windsor May term.
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Burlington
Thomas Reeves
Enosburg Falls
Ami 5
Armstrong
Windsor
Charles Burleson
Canada
Apne
Vermont
George EB. Johnson
United States
Conference on Santa Fe Case Mooted at White House
Washington report says Moody and the president met for over an hour at the White House to discuss the Santa Fe cane matter. Moody declined to comment, reviewing correspondence with Harmon and Judson, with publication planned by the attorney general and an official statement expected.
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Washington
White Horse
Vere Een
Hog Sie
Morton
Moory
Mesers
Harmadn
Judson
Jar
Soares
Meesta
Harmon
Department of Justice
CASE FOR DEFENCE CLOSED IN BENNINGTON COUNTY MURDER TRIAL
After four Wheat witnesses testified Jay Johnson was intoxicated the day before the shooting by his brother Fred Jolson Jolson on trial for murder the defence rested at 1145 yesterday State’s Attorneys Daley Mitte will present proofs while O M Barber and F C Archiball represent the respondent in Bennington county court
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Manchester
Wheat
Jay Johnson
Lwen
Fred Jolson
Bennington County
Tate
W. R. Daley
Clarke C. Mitte
O. M. Barber
F.C. Archiballl
Swanton Bank Stockholders Face 100 Percent Assessment
In Swanton on June 20 officials announced a 100 percent assessment on stockholders of the defunct Peoples National Bank. The bank closed August 11, 1904, with a 9.5 percent dividend declared December 20, 1904, and another payout planned for early July.
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Swanton
Peoples National Bank
Lightning destroys Armour Teehouses in Wisconsin
Lightning struck Armour & Co in cowaukee Wisconsin on a Sunday night destroying ice houses and outbuildings. About 200000 tons of ice melted. The superintendent's house barns and a fifty room boarding house were destroyed. Estimated loss reaches 225000 with water tanks proving useless.
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Cowaukee
Wis
Arnour & Co
Razors and Shull Strops Offer Bargain Prices
A full line of Razors from $1.00 to $3.50, all warranted goods. We sell the celebrated Shull Strop, the original Horse Tail Razor Strop in all sizes and prices. A full line of shaving materials. Good goods and right prices.
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Strop
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Publihers
F Press
Frank E Lazgley
Tutsday
Eg Daly
Imes
Berar Ha
Ketchum
Chittenden County
Addison County
Eee Gee Te
Main Street
Barre, Vt
Santa FE
Moody
Crown’s
E. A. Crown
No. Main St
Opp
Nat'l Bank
Fred Johnson
Swanton Bank
D. F. Davis
A. A. Smith
BRO
North Main Street
Bare
Men's Outfitters
Miles Granite Block
A. A. Smiths
Balbriggan
Vaughan
The
Perley E. Pope Co
Taplin's
Main and
State Streets
Montpelier, Vermont
Pearl St. Millinery Store
Pearl St
E. L. Densmore
Barre, Vermont
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