Windsor Bomb Damages Peabody Factory and Armory
An explosion at the Peabody company factory in Walkerville Windsor partially wrecked the plant. A time fuse with 27 sticks of dynamite was found under Windsor Armory. 200 men were in the armory the prior night. BR Peabody suggests a German sympathizer from Detroit may be involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Ontario
Peabody Company, Limited
Walkerville
Windsor Armory
I Forace BR. Peabody
Peabody Company
de ‘Troit
Russian mob enraged over anti German riots in Petrograd
Petrograd reports say anti German demonstrations caused about 20,000,000 in damage across nearly 500 stores and factories and over 200 private lodgings were wrecked. Rioters destroyed music stores, hurled instruments into streets, and set fires as liquor fueled violence. 24 hours of unrest with unknown fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
London
Runslang
Fontunes
Turkish Sultan III at Constantinople bedside of German specialist
Professor James Adolf Sarael, a renowned German expert, is at the bedside of Sultan Mohamed in Constantinople. The Turkish ruler's illness details are not disclosed per Tapeblatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Vie Landen
Tadam
James Adolf Sarael
Mohamed
Constantinople
Tapeblatt
Woman Found Dead In Burning Bed At Illinois Penitentiary
Mrs. Edmund M. Allen wife of the Mississippi penitentiary warden was discovered dead in a blazing bed. A coroner's inquest investigates whether the death was accidental or homicide. The inquiry also touches on possible motives tied to an earlier escape and a referenced inmate serving a Chicago murder term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliet
Edmund M. ‘Allen
Mlinois Penitentiary
George Mr. Allen
West Baden
Snn
Lew Bol
Albee
Campbell
Unclear historic note on a man named in distress
Fragmentary report describes a man injured by a knife, hospital care, and deteriorating health, with garbled names and places. It notes a violent incident, medical response, and uncertain outcome amid weather and final remarks.
Fragmentary notice on ape exhibit and staff changes
The readable text hints at an exhibit featuring apes and a discussion of staff or visitor handling. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations are identifiable from the fragment. The item reads like a damaged archival blurb with limited concrete facts.
German Emperor resumes command as Lemberg siege nears end
London reports Emperor William II resumes supreme command of operations in Galicia amid expected victory at Lemberg. German forces claim to have taken Rawa Ruska near Lemberg, with Austro-German advances advancing toward the city. French and British offensives continue in northern France and Lorraine, while Italian weather hinders operations and Turkish troops on the Gallipoli peninsula strike the Franco-British left wing with heavy losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
William How
Galicia
Lemberg
Berlin
Rawa Ruska
Godak
LaBasner
Arra
France
Loreraine
Vosges
Gallipoli
Constantinople
Seven Bathers Drowned by Undertow at Atlantic City
Atlantic City reports seven bathers drowned in surf after a massive wave and undertow dragged them offshore. Prominent Philadelphia summer colony members were among the victims, with one more man drowning when six fishing boats capsized near Mine Sinippi Avenue as fishermen were pulled into the sea. The dead include Marion Rhoades Craemet 18 a Beschwood College student of Jenvintown Pa John Lysle 25 a junior bar member Philip Arnold 18 Frank Wrightam 1 Charles Jr Matlack 28 James McKay William Crowe and Charles Green fishermen residents of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
No J
Philadelphia
Minesinsippi Avenue
Marion Rhoades Craemet
Beschwood College
Jengintown
John Lysle
Philip Arnold
Frank Wrigham
Charles Jr. Matlack
Hames McCay
Willlam Crowe
Charlis Green
Oleomargarine Fraud Uncovered in Federal Inquiry
Washington inquiry reveals alleged scheme to rob the federal government of at least 27 million in stamp and tax revenue. Secretary McAdoo cites extensive fraud after the oleomargarine law, with hundreds disciplined or imprisoned. The probe, led by Crane Johnson, traces fraudulent purchases, forgery, and evasion across markets and manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
McAdoo
Dipan
Crane Jstoner
Unicorn
Internal Revenue ‘Burnett Praud
Tnberiower
Sven
Bev
Hershey
Hellien
Frank Wins Life as Slaton Commutes Frank’s Death
Georgia Governor Slaton commutes Leo Frank’s murder sentence to life imprisonment just hours before a planned hanging for the 1913 Mary Phagan case. Frank was secretly moved from Atlanta jail to the state prison farm near Milledgeville amid a tense public reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Oline
M. Frank
Slaton
Frank
Milledgeville
Mary Phagan
Neway
Sherif Manchin
Macon
Staten
Staten Wimwell
Franks
Piarcey
Elec
Rutland Moot Ends In Sparse Vermont Firework Festival
Residents in Rutland heard a public muster plan with Bre de pertenret and Nuttens fair family involvement. Vermont state fireward secretary Hearty and committee members discussed the gathering schedule as officials noted attendance projections and safety steps for the May event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Pirewre
Lafew Hay
Wiward
Hensingtom
Wwerrtenry Lee
Izoms Teavarer
Gomatinn
Funeral of C Baldwin Ratt Y Wag tent
A funeral notice records the death of C Baldwin, detailing service details and the bereaved. Local church and town officials are cited with dates and burial arrangements.
Eugene Hamlett Killed by Train in Randoph
A man identified as Eugene Hamlett was found dead on a railroad track near Braintree after an apparent midnight incident with a freight train. He had been seen in Bethel with Richard Jacobs on Saturday evening and may have attempted to return home by auto. Hamlett, about 40, survived by a wife in Barre, was transported by undertaker A F Lamb for disposition as authorities investigate. Jacobs has not been located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph
A. F. Lamb
Braintree
Eugene Hamlett
Richard Jacobs
Hamlett
Bethel
Frank Batchelder
Barre
Jacobs
Siegel Begins Ten Month Prision Sentence Waives Stay
Henry Siegel former department store owner and private banker waived his stay of execution today and was driven to Rochester to serve ten months in Monroe county penitentiary. He had been convicted of a misdemeanor for obtaining a bank loan with a false credit statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo, N
Henry Siegel
New York
Boston
Rochester
Monroe County
Barre Firms Consider Shrapnel Production Amid War Orders
British and French agents visited Barre and Montpelier seeking shrapnel contracts, contacting Trow & Holden about machinery, and noting Vermont firms like PF. R. Patch Manufacturing of Rutland already signed. Front-line demand drives many war orders, with shrapnel contracts favored. Grearson & Lane granite makers were also approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
South Main Street
Trow & Holden
Montpelier
Vermont
PF. R. Patch Manufacturing Co
Rutland
Grearson & Lane
Burnham's Meadow Granite
Violently Insane Man Found in Woods Near Monkton
In Monkton the violently insane man found by Constable J W Thomas was taken by auto to the Waterbury state hospital. State's Attorney Allen R Sturtevant and Deputy Sanford helped transport him. The man’s identity was not known. he was handcuffed and strapped and given a dermatological treatment to aid identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monkton
Waterbury Asylum
Middlebury
J. W. Thomas
Allen R. Sturtevant
Sanford and Higgins
Thomas
State Hospital
Waterbury
Death of Mrs Charlotte L Underwood in Newfane
Mrs Charlotte L Underwood, 74, widow of George W Underwood of Newfane, was found dead in her Newfane home Sunday morning. Death attributed to apoplexy. she had been an invalid for years. Born March 28, 1840, in Westminster, daughter of Morgan and Lucy Whitory, she had resided in Newfane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Charlotte L. Underwood
George W. Underwood
Newfane
Underwood
Westminster
Morgan
Lucy Whitory
William Mulcehey Died in Northfield After Short Illness
William Mulcehey aged about years died Saturday at four o clock in St Albans after a brief illness at his mother in law’s home in Northfield where he was visiting He was Civil War veteran with the Massachusetts line and a member of A R K Post 00 of St Albans He was employed by the Vermont Central Railway since headquarters moved from Northfield to St Athan’s He left a wife three sons and several daughters The funeral and burial were held at Saint Mary’s Church and he was laid to rest in Holyoke with the family and mourners present
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans
William Mulcehey
Timothy Holland
Northfield
Mulcahey
Maassehiechte Nerlient
A. RK. Huarliet
Central Vermont Railway
Verlmont Central
St. Athans
Northfeld
Cherie
Holyoke
Mass
Arther
Winnipeg
Demiomin
Wereeter
Mia
Joba
Murphy
Chasy
Mie
I Mulemhey
Trent
Emit Sheehan
Ward Street
Charles Stuteshey
St. Mare’s Chine
Sharron End Ten Childres
Artie Mutontey
Peti Mierallan Meleshey
Commencement at Norwich Northfield June 21
Norwich commencement began at noon with the de laude sermon in Deer Chapel by Rev. oy jought of Central Congress church Brattleboro. The text The Self Mastery of Jesus urged businessmen to act with self control amid prohibition and the war. Two musical selections and a color guard salute followed ending with a 5 90 p.m. parade and formal guard-mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield
Norwich
Deer Chapel
Oy Jought
Central Congress Church
Brattleboro
Sakon
Jesus
Epraker
It Tng
Kipling
Deloven
Deputies Conclude Service After Long Duty
A fragmented report notes deputies completing service duties over recent weeks. It mentions individuals such as Prank HW Tracy and Cla as part of the agency, with references to duties and personnel changes. The text is garbled but centers on end of service and shifts in staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy
Fragmented OCR Summary of Vermont University Notice
Fragmented text references the University of Vermont and a distinguished class, mentioning professors, departments, and events. The readable portions describe academic acts, personnel, and a late page with scattered names and dates, suggesting a ceremonial or departmental notice embedded in a larger issue.
Probate Court Notice From Local County
Fragmentary probate notice appears in a local county newspaper. Names and specific details are unreadable, but the notice references a probate matter and a court action with listed parties and dates obscured by damaged text.
Hotel Barre to Open Next Saturday With Banquet
Barre Vermont prepares for Hotel Barre opening on Saturday June 2. Manager J V Rowan and incorporators announce a banquet the night before and public dining at $2 per plate. A private dinner for company members and spouses occurs Wednesday. Notable guest Max Powell of Ellington may speak. Staff includes manager John V. Van, various clerks, bellboys, waitresses, maids, and chef W J Turner. Telephone 00 and two pay stations installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Barre
J. V. Rowan
Hoatelry
Barrerd
Trade
Incorporating Company
Max [. Powell
Ellington
Vermont
Washington Street
Rowan
John V. ‘An
Orin Hughes
Burlington
James Rowan
Barton
Norman Gordon
Utley McWhorter
Harold Venner
Alexander MacDonald wedding at St Sylvester’s Graniteville
The marriage of Margaret MacDonald daughter of Graniteville MacDonalds and Willan Alexander son of Mrs. Margaret Alexander of Barre took place at St. Sylvester’s Church Graniteville with Rev. Joseph Turest officiating. The bride wore traveling attire and was escorted by Miss Alice MacDonald. Boswell Miles served as best man. The couple, connected to Mount St Mary’s Academy Burlington and local families, began their life together in Graniteville with warm wishes from friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret MacDonald
MacDonald
Graniteville
Willan Alexander
Margaret Alexander
Barre
Edite Macriage
St. Sylvester's Church
Joseph Turest
Alice MacDonald
Boswell Miles
Mount St. Mary's Academy
Murlington
Giraniterne
Alexander
Goddard Sree
Rowtwell
Milne
Vernum
Hoth
Barre Teacher Hurt as Auto Killed Driver
A Barre teacher suffered injuries after an automobile accident that killed the driver Blodgett Sus. The deceased was L. M. Heath of Bethel. Mrs Ellen Warden of Bethel sustained a broken leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barre
Bethel Man L. M. Heath Dies After Auto Plunge Near West Hartford
L. M. Heath of Bethel died at Mary Hitchcock Hospital after an automobile rolled down a 30 foot bank near West Hartford. Miss Alice Blodgett of Barre was seriously injured, and Mrs. Ellen Warden of Bethel suffered a broken ankle. Robert Noble and another passenger escaped unharmed. Heath, a prominent resident, had ties to the White River Electric company and local fraternal orders. Funeral arrangements set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Bethel with Knights Templar service anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Blodgett
Barre
Ellen Warden
Bethel
L. M. Heath
Mary Hitchcock Hospital
Hanover
N. H
West Hartford
Heath
Mr. Heath
Robert Noble
Hethel
Wareren
Rithcen
C. D. Cushing
White Fiver Electric Company
Randulph
White River
Cherry Hill Cemetery
MY. Zien
Mandery
Montpelier
Mt. Sina
Knights Templar
BA. Heath
Waren
E. ¢. Heath
Randolph
Charles Bartlett
Boston
Bie
No Trustee Appointed Amid Turmoil In Ferien
Fragmentary OCR notes suggest a disturbance in Pred Trodren of Ferien with references to trustee matters, percentages, and a possible vote or election. The readable parts mention Merthiete Vike and a 7 percent figure, plus a Fall timeframe and congruence with a local governance issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferien
Girl Spins Tale of Spine Injury At St Ednebary
A report from St Ednebary details a girl sustaining a spine injury amid unclear circumstances. The article names A Veneliie as a person involved or witness, with limited readable context and no verified dates. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. M. Allen
Cleaves
Medford, Mam
Sulcide
Mare
Dune
Wargeon
Bis
Denbdenee
Tee
Prem Ureevi
Wilson
Frankwins
Little Mary Phagan
Fatsoner
Georgia
State Piremen
C & BaLnwin
Auto
Siegel
William Mulcahey of
Roy M. Houghton
Patrel
University of Vermont Military Department
Martington
Herter
Eperteneet
Herterwerton Neteeteen
Cieteee
Probate Lourt
Aaguetee Benes
Boiare
East Barre
Washington County Association of Congregational Churches
Washington County Association, of Congregational Churches
W. J. Boicourt
W. A. Remele
Ira Pioney
Nd Dea
Dwinell
Clinton Alvord
Worenster
Masa
Prank Momfield
A. A. Mandigo
W. Botcourts
Woodrail
W. Hale
Tov
Blomfield
Alexander—Macdonald
Sandy Hill
Aline
Hindgett
Elton
K. Oele
Methel
Hest St. Joknetary
St. Ednebary, Dame
Veneliie
Reuets of Beeret
Bette
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!