Miscellany and local notes from a Vermont paper
A jumble of misspelled observations on recent events. Mentions Pure Daily timelines, public figures like Maude Adams and Joan of Arc, Vermont politics and towns Rutland Burlington Montpelier, a 500000 deficit forecast, a wedding note, a Diamond Jubilee tease, a manslaughter verdict in Pownal, and the disappearance of Dear Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haris
Pownal
Meagher
Remington County
Dear Turner
Resignations Shake Vermont Newspaper Scene
The Montpelier Journal plans editor Charles A. Webb’s exit to join Senator Dillingham’s staff as private secretary, prompting moves at two rival papers. Rutland Herald business manager Peak Parsons and St. Albans Messenger editor Walter Crockett will depart to fill the reorganized Journal’s vacancies, as the state-wide press reacts to the staffing shakeup and Webb’s successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Charles A. Webb
Montpelier Journal
Montpelier
Rutland Herald
Peak ‘T. Parsons
St. Allane Messenger
Tts
Walter TL. Crockett
Tia Niwa
Colummns
Lébors
Bostoons
Parsons
Grovkett
Webb
Eduard Webb
Senator Dillingham
Middletown editor Battell argues over automobile speed limits
In Middletown the Middlebury Register editor Joseph Battell accuses the village authorities of arrogance as he attacks attempts to slow car traffic. He warns a limit of four miles per hour on certain streets and threatens a business venture to block progress, urging restraint to keep public safety.
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Joseph Battell
Middlebury Register
Estvela
Middintary
Valitor Battell
Midhetary
Mattell
Middlebury
Mfr
Battell
Hattell
Long Fragmented Note on Depression Era Freight Cars and Local Life
The piece mixes a report on idle freight cars during the Depression, noting 277,274 idle cars with an increase of 4,824 over two weeks, and railway managers’ cautious outlook. It also mentions Lyndonville lawyer Gleason and St Johnsbury connections, plus a domestic vignette about Daysey Mayme and a mother’s devotion, reflecting rural New England life of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jomet
Manchester Union
Footwear design and service offer note in ad
The designer showcases foot comfort and eye for style while a separate ad proclaims savings on Boys' Shoes and offers cleaning pressing and repairing of clothing.
Fragmentary reminiscences on Republican convention and town politics
The passage recalls excitement over a forthcoming Republican convention in a town, noting tensions between reformers and party insiders. It mentions the town as a forum for machine politics, concerns about leadership ambitions, and the fear that reform interests might be sidelined in favor of calculated ambitions and profit.
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Woodstock
Tha
Tioe
Wash gonde sale and town chatter at Vaughan's
Local notes mention a wash goode sale at Perry's on Tepor yard and several residents traveling for business or visiting others in Boston Lynn Northfield and Norwich university commencement attendees are named. Abbott, Helen G Wilton, J. Me Tayntor Jett, HJ Sinviom among those noted.
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Vaughan’s
Wiliam Craig
Boston
M. Nate
Roston
Perry’s
Tepor Yard
Abbott Thas
Hamburg
Helen G. Wilton
Lynn
Mase
Ater
Tea
Houston
Northfield
Rela Am
Jackman
Merchant and Simmer Streets
Jyne
Norwich University
Sail
Woodruff
Dy. M. Ls. Chandler
Ulrich Lebonevian
Mark Cutler
Leslie Wright
Douglas Barclay
Talk of the Town and local notices mix in Perry’s Richmond meeting notes
A jumble of town chatter and public notices from Perry’s on Saturday to Richmond yesterday. Names like John MacDonald and Mrs W McWherter appear with hospital trustees and Universalist church elections noted. appointments, meetings, and hour changes listed for local groups and orders.
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Abern
Perry's
Richmond
Smith
Thin City
Lovery Stable
Fleet
W. McWherter
Nichardeon
A. Rastman
Rayert
Arshfield
John MacDonald
Mir
Barra City Hospital
le I. Teomied
Tal Wall
Sweenep
James Balith ’. Richardson
Milion Circle
The
Universalist Church
Peues
Eis
Flar
Wrightmere Rebekah
Jingles And Jests Amid Labor Frustrations In Print
A jumbled quote from Philadelphia Public Ledger and Chicago Tribune voices labor strain and frustration with workers and management. The speaker laments insufficient staffing, the need for a capable foreman, and the risk of being unable to continue work. A wary note about suspicious activity and insistence on discipline runs through the excerpt.
Serviceable trunks offer value for travelers
A trunk should be sturdy and attractive without high cost. The article argues the average man need not pay more than ten dollars for a good trunk and warns that spending above that is extravagance. It invites readers to buy now for vacation travel, priced from three to eight dollars.
Williamstown Notes and Hotel Prep Amid Summer Busy Period
The source notes Rev. William N. Roberts’ trip to Montpelier for business, a school directors’ meeting, and an upcoming town clerk examination. Landlord Lefingwall plans an early hotel opening, leveraging long hotel expertise to attract patrons to Williams.
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Dai Aapeaner
William N. Roberts
Montpelier
Lenshort
Lefingwall
Commissioners Notice Estate of Renky Woon
Estate notice lists parties with claims and notices of hearings in Laredo, naming heirs, executors, and legal representatives. It records deadlines, dates, and addresses pertaining to probate proceedings and real property interests.
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Renky Woon
Eusil Taaarien
Rintaatton
Jane
Duly
Farnum to Aid in Gould Trial Deposition
In New York on June 4 counsel for Katherine Clemmons Gould, suing Howard Gould for alimony and dower, filed a deposition in defense of Mrs Goulds character. The trial adjourned after a night session with plans to call two more witnesses and later Dustin Furnum in rebuttal.
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Phnatil
Exene
Gould Herad
Clarence J Shear
Dustin Furnum
Gouk L to Testify Again in Trial Amid Counter Claims
The report notes Goukl will again take the stand tomorrow in an effort to weaken his husband’s counter charges as the case proceeds.
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Irs
Foster Tries To Explain Ban From Chicago Ministers
Chicago June 24 Professor George Burnham Foster, dropped from the Ba oy Ministers' conference of Chicago, makes a statement insisting his ideas differ and that Hyde Park church carries a different spirit. He argues the Baptist church must grow firm to live and be, while noting his own stance.
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Chicago
George Burnham Foster
Ba Oy Ministers’ Conference of
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Conte
Alngiscape
Frank
Langley
Faily
Ines
Toples
Susteco
Colleges
Old Sol
Chauneny M. Depew
Maude Adams
Joan of Arc
Eile
Xanctima
Rutland
Mead
Buriington
Heldal
Montpelier Nutilnary
Colton’s
Colton
Montpelier, Vt
Goan
Zeral OF Battell
Calmlonia County
Gleason
Lyndonville
Slack
St. Johnsinirsy
Hess
Johnsbury
Daysey Mayme
Dave Mayr
Ble
Pegsey Marie
Rutland U Herald
Olin Merrill
Otto Mersill
Enosburg Falls
North Main St
Talk OF
the Town
TOWN
Regulaw
Hinwa
Per Onder, N. G
St. Alde
Mar Commandery
K. T
George N
Tilden
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Tevar
Wigan
Chicago Tribune
Williamstown
Smith & Bro
Miles
Barre, Vt
Vaughan
Badger & 60
MORSE
Block
Howea
McAllister Bros
East Barre
Farnum
Foster
Sik
Cheney Bros
Skinner
Perley E. Pope CO
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