Trail of Tragedies: Four Die This Week in Cripple Creek
A turbulent week ends with four deaths linked to despair and hardship. One man allegedly cursed Governor Peabody before death over family separation and poverty. A second died of a broken heart as relatives faced starvation. A third killed himself using gas after rent worries. A fourth, Leele, is buried with a doctor citing heart failure amid family distress. Another man, Niels Olsen, died in mental distress from military experiences in the bail pen at Victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peabody
Babjes
Cripple Creek
Leele
Buriel
Niels Olsen
Victory
Jealousy the Cause in Detroit Tragedy
In Detroit on June 24 Charles Swasey died after shooting a woman who was later rushed to a hospital. Witnesses said Swasey then jumped to his death. The motive cited was jealousy as the fatal incident unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Harles A. Swasey
Caledonia Convention Nominates for Governor and Endorses Roosevelt
St Johnsbury June 23 The Caledonia Republican convention nominated George H. Winborn of Melno Falls for chairman and C L Stewart of Tyndoo for precinct officers The seven nominations included senator state’s attorney sheriff and high sheriff All nominations were by proclamation except second senator and state’s attorney requiring one ballot each Resolutions endorsed President Roosevelt Redfield Proctor and J Hell of Walden for governor. June 24 Montpelier area. The Oracounty Telegraph Company organized a city council at law regular meeting to permit erecting poles from its main line to stockholders list including Johannitts Mal J Bart Crosu Wheelock Daw Marvin Sherburne Peck Bros EB Bailey Co B M Harvey KD The petition referred to license committee for report next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johnsbury
Caledonia
George
Winob
Melndoos Falls
C. L. Stewart
Tyndooville
Peery
Senatore
St. Jobris
Gies
Sutton
Walter P. Stith
St. Jobusbary
Frank D
Thompear
St .Faba
Aheriff
Loroves W. Sulloway
St. Cusbary High Balliff
George PF. Wineh
Molo Does Fults
Roosevelt
Redfield Proctar
J. Hell of
Walden
Montpelier
Alin Nea
Ora County Teloy Company
Elty Council At Law
Johannitts & Mal J. Bart Crosu
Wheelock
Marvin & Sherburne
Peck Bros
EB. W. Bailey & Co
B. M. Harvey
Cen
License Committee
Marshfield Hearses Local Life and Wedding News
In Barre today farmers and residents report improved conditions. Mrs. Joanie Pike and Mia Daniels assist Mrs. Lucinda Northrop while Grace Tillin paints, and George Blakely plans car work. Rev. C G Gorse visits from Danville. new sewing supplies by Miss Eweroy Renton. Lawn party at G I Dwinell’s with Good Templars serve cake and strawberries. Delegates named for district and state conventions. Rev Wilbert Newton and Kingsbury wed last Tuesday. Deputy Sheriff Pike reports Hiram Heap in Manchester custody. release follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carver
C. D. Cole
Barre
Joanie Pike
Mia
da Daniels
Lucinda Northrop
Grace
George Blakely
C. G. Gorse
Danville
Baretons
Marines
Howe
Eweroy Renton
G. I. Dwinell
The
Good Templars
District
J. Burton Pike
Simeon Swerdieger
Harry Martin
Dwivell
Mikin
Hiei Whitcomb
Wilbert, Newton
West Enosborg
Ine Kingsbury
Noyceville
Walden
Davis
Newton
Sharif
Great battle expected soon in distant front reports
Readings from a foggy dispatch describe strategic moves as Japanese forces push toward Kalehow and Siungyosh an, with General Oku and General Ko r oit position linking up. Analysts note battles may occur near Newelig and Linoy as twelve Tapiane divisions deploy and supply lines tighten around Kitchew and Takushre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geat Dorrie
Geveral Karopathia
Kiemeta Brakelberg
Katehaw
Hiwii
Lave Sheait
Linoy
Fengwarngdons
Baraqutina
Siungyo~ Shan
Oku
Koroit
Semivhen
Siuyen
Geheral
Sinugroshin
Biliyon
Anathen
Chingtaksre
Takushon
Seniteheo Iin Kalelow
War Office
Agriie
Kavoktnd Okun
Gicu
Wrhiy
Beniiihen
Port Arthur Firing Intensifies as Tension Grows
Reports from June 24 describe heavy overnight and morning firing toward Port Arthur amid rising tension between China and Russia. A letter from St. Petersburg notes formal relations only, with possible Chinese sympathy toward Shagoe and antipathy to Oyama. Japanese command changes are reported as a defense posture tightens near Port Arthur with ships approaching from offshore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinen
Relgian
Intertunrae
Uhereo
Port Arthur
St. Petersburg
Hula
China
Chines
Pekin
M. Lesser
Shagoe
Brattleboro County Republican Convention Names Officers
Brattleboro June 8 The Republican reports the Brattleboro county convention choosing officers and listing members for roles including county court judge high sheriff and probate earlier in the day There was no contest except for the northern Westminster senator race with a single ballot deciding J H Ware and L Houghton in the vote and Gage of Manchester also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Newfanc
G . W. Pierce
Brattlebo
John H. Ware
Townshent
Frank Werden
Halifax
F. B. Pier
Jumaica
Rider
Bellows Palle
Aheriff
Frank McClure
John D. Davis
Iat
E. L. Waterman
Boro
Abbee
Bellows Falls
Northern
Westminster
J. H. War
L. Houghton
Putney
Gage
Manchester
Metcalf of California In Speech Defeats Local Picked Team
Washington June 24 Victor H Metcalf California secretary of commerce and labor resignations of Knox and Cortelyou accepted to take effect July 1. A fastball practice game at the Pitkin farm grounds yielded a 14 to 4 victory for the Intercity team over a picked squad from Burlington and Montpelier with Hart Bowcock and others in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor H. Metcalf
California
Cortelyon
Washington
Woot
Ane See da
Eal Marge Wen Jortanis
Navy
Victor Metcalf
Commerce and Labor
Kaux and
Cortelyou
Arcs
Montpelier
Pitkin Farm
Aerior
Ain
Tocheldeen
Hart
Bawcock
Eaves
Bowcock
Poland
Morgan
Stewart
Tenn
Sheldon
Jonson
Strasiel
Minnie
Fraser
Minole
BI Whelan
Standish
Buchanan
Venser
Berry
Seaver
Huntington
Crapa
Whalen
Electus Railroad
Burlington
Barre-Montpelier
Captives Released after Ransom Paid Say Depart from Tangiers
A Washington dispatch reports two captives, Kuris and Vorley, will leave Lafey yesterday morning and expect arrival at Tangiers tonight. The State Department says ransom has been paid and the captives released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ors
General Ae Oreat
State Department
Tper
Kuris
Vorley
Lafenly
Tangiers
Cortelyou Chosen Republican National Chairman
George B Cortelyou was chosen chairman of the Republican National Committee at a Chicago meeting after the convention adjourned He thanked the committee for the honor and said he would welcome advice but would not accept dictation He declared the friends of the late chairman Hanna were his friends and sought the same confidence and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George B. Cortelyou
Republican National Committee
Hanna
Bankers at St Johnsbury Entertained at Banquet Last Night
The Northern state Bankers Association met in St Johnsbury this afternoon. They were hosted by local bankers with a town drive and a banquet at the Avenue House. At 8 o'clock this evening, events will continue with remarks by Francis B. Sears of Shawmut National Bank and G. McCotland of Consolidated First National Bank Boston among others. About eighty attendees were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorthern Association
Hanquet
St. Johnatury
Bankers’ Assocation
Hare
Baskara
Avenue House
Francis B. Sears
Shawmut National Bank of Boston
G. 4. McCotsland
Consolidated First National Bank of Boston
Eranication
Hi E. Seaythe
Plymouth, N.hs
National Bank
Homer KB. Smith
First Nations Bank of St. Johnabury
The Woman Suffragists Progress in Vermont
Woodstock Vermont June 39 A meeting of the Woman Suffrage association elected officers including President Mrs AT Chandler Barton Landing secretary Miss J Moore Barnet treasurer Miss Lillian RGallap Barton Landing auditor Rev A St Smith Plainfield The secretary reported general progress toward equal suffrage in the state The association now has 15 members and 46 new local committees have been organized in many towns The treasurer reported a surplus in the treasury
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Woodstock
Junia
Mra
Chandler
Barton Landing
J. Moore
Barnet
Mies Lillian R.gallap
A. St. Smith
Pintofeld
Norwich Graduation Honors Nine From Military College
Nine quntors received diplomas at Norwich University exercises in Dewey Hall marking the 23 June graduation. Recipients included George C. Randall Woolsville Medal and Ernest A. Lawrence Shuttleworth Award. Honors listed for sophomores and freshmen highlight academic and military standings across students from Montpelier Northfield Enosburg Falls Brattleboro and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northilald
Norwich University
Dewey Hall
Eorge C
Randall
Woolsville
Shuttleworth
Ernest A. Lawrence
Montpelier
Jaggett
John H. Mears
Boosburg Falix
Thomas
H. O. Edger
Ton
Northfield
TD. 8. Gilman
Brattleboro
H.C. Pratt
J. K. Mears
Enosburg Falls
HL. C. Pratt
Burlington Bunch vs Mascots Opens Season
Harlington June 24 Burlington ball players opened the season with the Mascots of Montreal. Burlington won 15 to 3 as the Mascots were held scoreless in ten innings while O'Brien hit a clean single to center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlington
Burlington
Boonen
Montreal
O'Brien
Philippine judge to stay in St. Johnbury through August
The Hon. Henry Hates, a member of the court of the first instance in the Philippines, arrived in St. Johnabury. He is on five months leave of absence, remaining until late August before returning to his post in China to preside in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jade Eaton
St. Johnabary
Henry
Hates
Philippines
St. Johnabury
Lolo
Fordham Stars Edge Burlington In Tight Baseball Tilt
Two men at Besa guard the scene as Fordham star McLane drives in runs and touches up the sphere. Burlington’s shortstop Hare pads the defense while Thomas, a high school lad, replaces the regular catcher for the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Besa
Wathinen
Harington
Fordham
McLane
Coe
Burlington
Timaun
Hare Eh Pad
Campbell
Fald
Barry
Peuter Eld
Quinin
Thomas
Matcher
Washburnia
St Albans Triumphs With Clean, New-Look Team
St Albans won easily as Fort Ethan Allen faced a strong showing from the league squad yesterday afternoon. All players on the St Albans team are fresh faces except Pitcher Williams, presenting a disciplined, collegiate-style lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teoad Chy
Mita Alien
St. Albans
Oepes
St.anes
Ethan Allen
Williams
Goddard Elects Captain of Team Powerhouse
Goddard School announces popular pitcher and twirler Fexger as captain. John Fraser, noted hurler, urges team forward as the squad prepares to compete at fountains this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fexger
John Fraser
Goddard
Sir Piteter
League Baseball Scores From Yesterday
Baseball results show Borh Howton defeating Kestac day with Philadelphia beating Boston 1 to 0 and New York 7 to 2 over Washington. Chicago defeated Cleveland 2 to 1, St Louis topped Detroit 2 to 0, and Boston beat New York 2 to 0 in the National league. At Brooklyn, Brooklyn 5 defeated Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Phila Iho
Boston
Waahingon
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
ACS
St. Lams
Detroit
St. Lontat
Tomman Mba
Roston
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
St. Louisa
Cincinnati
Fock
Piladaitaja
Cambridge
Harvard
Yale
Barre Golf Club Weekly Tournament Results
The Barre Golf Club held the second weekly tournament in the afternoon. Robert Briggs won Class A with a clear victory while Giliga edged another close finish in Class B. Scores reflect the overall results from both divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoheet Beiggs Woo
Gi Ten Be Chuan
Barre Golf Club
Robert Briggs
Gililga
Stone Cutter's Death Tied to Self Harm at Scott Reservoir
Fitchburg reports a stranger, Jacob1-Fred L. O'Reilly, aged 0, found dead near Scott reservoir from self inflicted injuries. Born in Ottawa, he served in Co. B, 1st Vermont infantry, May 1508, discharged Oct 27 the same year with high credit remarks. He had no Granite Cutters' Union card and had recently sought work, claiming prior employment in Quincy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg
Ottawa
Co. B
1St
Vermont Infantry
Granite Cutters' Union
Quincy
Reduction in outward rates to British German and Scandinavian points
Shipping firm announces lower outward rates with $15.00 to British points, $17.00 to German points, and $20.00 to Scandinavian ports. The note also mentions summer schedule with noon Saturday closures and sale of tickets via Ballad & Co. Tedcaues and Steamship tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Be Ballad & Co
Tedcaues
Who Will Claim Them Adverts List of Seers in 1904 Clinton Market
The advertisement lists numerous names including Jane D4 1004 Men Clinton, Bing EW Bridge, Win Dawley, Peter Kenedy, M Lally, Harry Morris, Charles ODonbell, Joko Saltur, Charles Thompson, Mrs Berthare, J Carter, Bella Lucia, Thomas McAulay, Mrs Ida Walker, Mrs A G Gertrade Mowers and others seeking buyers in a tied to a sale. The fragmentary text indicates a proprietors or executors listing potential claimants or bidders in an auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Clinton Mee
He . Bing
EW Bridge
Win. Dawley
Peter Kenedy
Lally
W. Morris
Harry Malsan
Id. Partit
Charles O'Donbell
Joko Saltur
Charles Thompson
Fartford
Mra
Berthare Mon
C. J. Carter
Bella Lucia
Thomas McAulay
J. A. Mocoatts
Will Try One Case In The Booth Liquor Raid
A county court session opened with fifteen liquor case proceedings against officer George Booth over seizure actions. Theodore Rossi pleaded not guilty. most cases were continued for three weeks, with one test case to proceed. Attorneys Wone A Lord and Wt A Hoar led the defense as Russo and others face liquor charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin J. McGowan
Sulmini
Theodore Rossi
Ball
Wone Aa Lord
A. Hoar
S. Vanotti
Cardi
M. Mariforlo
Ossola
Brava
Mirandi
Faveit
Cardiai
Reunion and Picnic for Old Friends at Cutler's Corner
A reunion and picnic will be held at AbDewey Park tomorrow Saturday June 25 from 10 am to 4 pm. Attendees are former students from Cutler's Corner Orange from 1850 to 1870 and their families. The gathering aims to reconnect old classmates with a planned afternoon of entertainment and a bring your own lunch arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AbDewey Park
Art Union
Cutler's Corner
Orange
Tajmocroy
Ett
Nellie Persons Jackson Dies After Long Illness
Nellie Persons Jackson, wife of William Jackson the milk man, died at their South Barre home after an eleven week battle with gastric fever. She was 25, leaving husband, two daughters aged six and two, her parents Mr and Mrs George Persons of Orange, four brothers Orvis, Fred, Charles and William of Orange and South Barre. Married eight years ago she was loved by all. Funeral from the South Barre home at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon, Rev. U P Low officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Persons Jackson
William Jackson
South Barre
Ruth
Gaonge Persons
Orange
Bome Fry
William Howart Funeral Held at Daughter’s Home
The funeral of William Howart was held yesterday at 2 o clock at his daughter's residence on Peart Street. Reverend F. A. Poole led prayers as friends gathered for the quiet service. Beautiful floral tributes filled the room while pallbearers included O. Benedict, O. C. Sevens, Janie Cayhue, J. C. Jackson, J. Att, and George Richardson. The cortege proceeded to Hope Cemetery for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Howart
Peart Ateaat
F. A. Poole
Pravent
Benedict
Janie Cayhue
Jackson
Att
George Richardson
Knights of Pythias to Dedicate New Hall in Marshfield
The local Knights of Pythias lodge hosts a dedication next Monday evening in the new hall at Marshfield. Expected attendance includes fellows from Gardwick, Jotusbury, Barre, Montpelier and Beltville lodges with addresses to be announced. A music and literary program by G. K. Dwtnelt will be featured with refreshments following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Knights of Iythias
Fiardwick
Jotusbury
Barre
Montpelier Belt Ville
G. K
Swift Beet Directors Sued by Cooperative
Richard A. Hoar brings suit against the Swift Beet Company directors at the Barre Cooperative Society for 500 under per counilability statute. John W. Gordon represents the directors in the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haree Cooperative Sealey
Richard A. Hoar
al the Barre Go Uparative Society
Atatute
John W. Gordon
Central Labor Union Meeting in Barre on June 24
The Central Labor Union of Barre will hold its next regular meeting at Carpenter's Hall Siotuita bloc on the evening of June 24 at 7 80 o'clock. The Labor Day committee and other items will come up for discussion. Some names and roles appear garbled but indicate organizational matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Union of
Barre
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Colorado
Caledonia Convention
Omoirs
Bal! Endurvee
Karopatkia
Oyama
Tokyo
Margnie Graina
Staf
Strat
Kodama
Yamagate
Nagaoka
Port Aryher
Aloe
la Us
Forsign
Windhil
Yeater
W. H. Moody Attorney General
iBarre- Montpelier
Paul Morton
Ferce Department
Republican Nazi Committee
Norwich
Sins Meo Glyen
Military College
Burlington Bunch
Co City
Montreal Mascota
Borh Howton Teame
Kestacday
Gross Hadep
G. A. Roschie
Tilden
Dodge
W. Niehols
G. Gilttian
Stone Cutter
Fred J. O'Reilly
Go Hn, VN
Traver
Officer Booth
WM. Howard
Central Labor Union
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