Yale and Harvard Race On Thames In Big Crew Meet
Yale varsity four defeated Harvard by a full length on the Thames in New London. Harvard freshmen beat Yale by about two and a half lengths. Official times were Yale 10:41 and Harvard 9:88. Yale led early, Harvard narrowed but fell short. preparations for the big varsity race continued as conditions improved.
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New London
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Newberry
Mayflower
Hoosevelt
Cleveland
Varsity
Harland
Will
Richartson
Mit
Rowel
Rich- Ardron
Freeman
Leaps to death during fire escape test at Court Square Hotel
Springfield June 25 Wred G Engel inventor of a fire escape device died after leaping from the sixth story of the Court Square hotel to demonstrate his invention. Engel weighed 290 pounds and the wire cable failed, sending him about 60 feet to his death in the presence of several observers.
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Springfield
Mase
G. Engel
Court Square
Pagel
New York
Board of Trade
Sire
Chil Daggett
Engel
Mor
Griffiths resigns as New York base ball club manager
Philadelphia reports Clark Griffith tendered his resignation to owner Frank Farrell of the New York club in the American League. He sought renewal but felt a new manager should lead the team. Eberfrid is mentioned as a likely successor.
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New York American Base Hall
Philadelphia
Clark Grrit- Hib
New York
Frank Far-rell
Tea
Griffith
Folloydag & Pratarvers Sith Qy
Feseall Interp
Rane Philedripb
Ree
Uishnartennl
Parent
Hansty
Eberfrid
Vermont Militia Arrives for Pine Camp Maneuvers
Merlington June 28 Vermont National Guard First Regiment of 790 men arrived by rail and road to Pine Camp for army maneuvers. Companies dispersed as provost guards at local saloons and licenses while thirsty troops queued at park fountains and soda shops. Local license commissioners had asked outlets not to serve soldiers in uniform.
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Merlington
Vermont National Ginn
Pine Camp
Ping Camp
Amot
Rutland
Malone
Company M
National Guard
Tien
Brattleboro
Bennington
Board of
Lieense Comminioners
Electrocution Fatality at Bellows Falls Telegraph Line
Karl Loar Colchien, a 24 year old German mechanic employed by the Bellows Falls and Saxtans River Electric railroad, was electrocuted by a telegraph wire yesterday afternoon. George and James Smith narrowly escaped when they tried to move the fallen line. James was shocked again and saved by his brother. Colchien had lived in Bellows Falls with his parents after arriving from Germany a short time ago.
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Bellows Falls
Karl Loar Colchien
Saxtans River
Tive
George
James Smith
Colshien
Colehien
Colkhien
Germany
Canadians Raise Immigration Bars in Canada
In Saint Albans officials strengthen immigration laws following Ottawa orders. A station is established at Saint Albans. James Stull, once of Montreal, becomes inspector for the Central Vermont intake, with offices planned along the line from Halifax to Vancouver where rail crossings occur.
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St Albans
Duns
Immigration Department
Ottawae
United States
Bt. Albans
James Stull
Montreal
Vermont
Canada
Halifax
Vancouver
Minster limits Jewish students in Russian universities
St Petersburg reports the education minister views a doctor limiting Jewish enrollment to three percent and excluding Jews from the Dental and all technical colleges. The minister warns the suspected aim is for Jews to spread revolutionary principles.
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St Petersburg
Simple funeral plans for ex president Cleveland
Arrangements for Grover Cleveland’s funeral are set for Princeton New Jersey with a simple private service tomorrow afternoon. Mrs Cleveland refused to allow the remains to lie in state and a death mask will be made. Attending will be Cleveland’s children Ewthey and Marton and pallbearers include Paul Morton E C Benedict and Dr Henry Van Dyke. President Roosevelt expected to arrive noon tomorrow and will attend later at Oyster Bay.
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Princeton
N. J
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Ewthey
Marton
Grover Cleveland
New York
Lo, Baker
Solomon Beach
First Presbyterian Church of
Henry van Dyke
Roosevet
Robinson
Tnell
Oyater Bay
Furerni
Militia Men Doing Well at Poston Harbor Attack
An imagined fleet bombards Poston harbor with 3000 artillery militia encamped as arms are declared. Big guns boom at fixed targets and moving targets to test militiamen versus trained fort soldiers, with war deemed begun.
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Poston
Poston Harbor
Cat
Abelk Benaateg
Forta
Thompson named assistant at Vermont state laboratory
Hugh W. Thompson of 34 South Willard street is appointed assistant at the Vermont state laboratory of hygiene, to succeed Prof. HL White who leaves for the West next month. Thompson, a graduate of Leland Stanford University, has lived in Burlington this past year and will begin duties at the laboratory in July.
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Burlington
Hugh W. Thompson
South Willard Street
Vermont State Laboratory of Hygiene
HL. White
West
Thompson
Leland Stanford University
Injury at St Peter's church steeple injures intern
Rutland June 25 Ray Harrison a 19 year old worker fell while climbing a stone basin on the steeple of St Peter's church. He toppled about 28 feet but landed on the inside. He was injured internally with lingering effects reported as his wellbeing declined.
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Rutland
Ray Harrison
St. Peter's Church
Tally
Sherman Shows Marked Improvement in Health
Gorelend Ohio June 25 Physician reports Sherman, hospitalized after injury, shows marked improvement. Doctors expect he will be able to leave hospital in a week if progress continues, with a full recovery anticipated after a longer treatment period.
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Sherman
Gorelend
Ohio
Bette
St Albans Republicans to Meet in June to Complete Ticket
St Albans June 25 report states committees of the state Republican party will hold a meeting in St Albans Monday June 20. Delegates including C. Andrews Harro Darton Vergeumos George L Story Bennington Henry Bebcock Warren Newina plan to finalize the state committee ticket in coordination with the county convention at Puigh's Bell.
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St. Albans
Republican Party
C. Andrews
Harro
Mr. Darton
Vergeumos
Giorge L_ Story
Bennington
Henry Bebcock
Warren
Newina
Albans Cipy
St. Allens
George B Kirkpatrick Talks Socialism at City Park
Prof George B Kirkpatrick of New York spoke under the auspices of the national Socialist committee and urged workers to seize production means. He argued the industrial system divides society into two classes and called for social ownership and control of major resources with industry run for social service.
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George B. Kirkpatrick
New York
National Socialist Committee
Poonomike
Hipon College
Witcotvia
Kirkpatrick
Strang
Ue Otter
Pho Qewker
John' T Carson
Einb
Sovialiet
Ward Tint Witite
Fontance
Cowl
Irom
Socialist Party
Working Man's Party
Subway favored after adjourned hearing at White River Junction
White River Junction June 25 railroad commissioners held an adjourned session at the Junction House to consider better depot facilities. Engineers and counsel presented plans, Board engineer Sinclair showed a survey plan meeting approval, and the board chose a subway scheme to be detailed at a July 16 engineers meeting with substantial station alterations expected.
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White River Junction
Steeron
Junction House
Sinclair
Sehiich
Robern Fletcher
Si Ie
Waterville Farmer Rancourt Arrested on Serious Charge
June 25 Joseph Rancourt a farmer living five miles from Waterville was arrested by City Marshal Paringtem on a complaint by his wife. The charge alleges Rancourt returned intoxicated last night with intent to kill his wife and three children. Mrs. Rancourt escaped with the children from the home as officers intervened.
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Aleged
Joseph Rancourt
Waterville
City Hall
Paringtem
Rancourt
Ami
Gift of 100000 to Norwich from coal baron Barrett
Wealthy 1863 Norwich grad Col Barrett died suddenly in Cleveland on June 20. His $100000 bequest to Norwich University arrives through John Le Bacon White Silver Junction and will fund the trustees' chosen use. Barrett had built a coal fortune after college and once lived in Strafford, New Hampshire. His body was returned for burial in Strafford.
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Col. Barrett
Cleveland
Middlebury College
Strafford
Norwich University
John le Bacon
White Iilver ‘Junction
Gift To Middlebury Affects Building And Alumni Honors
A gift from Akercines of Chicago to Middlebury College offers 225000 for a women’s building with an additional 75000 raised. The college also conferred honorary degrees including Doctor of Iowa on George Howard Prombe and Doctor of Divinity on Herbert M Tenney. At the Associated Alumni meeting in the college chapel, officers for the ensuing year were elected and committees appointed for Alumni Day plans.
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Herbert M. ‘Tenney
Edwin Lyon Allen
Pyttallury
Pape
College Chapel
Harry H. Stimpson
Charles A. Adama
Eugene ©. Binghan
A. D. Withergh
Joseph’ A. Peck
Samuel W. Botsford
Percival Wilds
Central Conmmutes
Wright
J. J. Hoyer
Til
Luane L. Robinson
H. BE. Hyver
T. H. Boxer
Kady
Flora Evelyn Cate Marries Alvin McKnight Cate at Plainfield
Flora Evelyn Cate of Plainfield wed Alvin McKnight Cate of North Montpelier in a quiet ceremony at Mrs Viola Dennis home officiated by Rev Perrin Bisk. The bride wore a blue silk gown borrowed from family history and the couple left on the 1:30 train amid rice and confetti. The bride works in millinery and the groom owns a farm and is a long-time member of the organization noted in local circles.
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Plainfield
Viola Dennis
Flora Evelyn
Alvin McKnight Cate
North Montpelier
Perrin
Pisk
Mandelswohn
Burnham Colby
Cate
Rebekahm
Married at Putnamsville Mixx Kola Wright Pathan Weds Ralph W Brown
The ceremony took place at the bride’s father’s home officiated by Rev. Edward Wright of Montpelier. Guests toasted the couple as they departed in a waiting automobile toward their future, with many gifts reported to be given.
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Mixx Kola Wright Pathan
Daugster
Puthansy
Putputesrilie
Ralph W. Brown
Edward Wright
Montpelier
Breen
Prikvaen
Alvo
Found Body Drifting Near River After Turmoil
A body was found drifting on June 22 near the river at Lirgat’s. The captain Hallows Pulls indicated the deceased was Peter Murphy, reportedly missing since June 14 after a disturbance in the Commentiiont dwar. Local authorities are investigating the circumstances.
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Peter Murphy
Connecticut River
Funeral of Mrs Cheney Held Yesterday in Seaport Home
Funeral services for Mrs Cheney were held yesterday at 2 PM at her Seaport home. The service, conducted by F A Poole, featured a solo by William Hobertson and Miss Annin Roureain, with numerous floral tributes from family and friends including the Ordways, Wenneys, Nelsons, and Ketchams.
Barre Crafts forms stock horse group names Coco stallion
A Barre area association named the Barre Craft horse association formed by a dozen horsemen. They bought a registered Percheron stallion Coco from G W Souers Son Locust Green Stock Park Warren Indiana for 1800 dollars. Coco weighs about 1400 pounds and is three years old. He is kept at A Slayton's South Main stable in Cle. The officers are Dr GN Barber president I No Hates George Wheaton John Trew dirt tore. Other stockholders include Fred A Slayton W Richardson William Mears Frank Banroft Fred Gate J Ritchie BE B Perry and JD Dichnar.
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Barre
Barre Craft Horse Association
G. W. Souers & Son
Lochet Green Stock Park
Warren
Indiana
Coco
A. Slayton
Cle
France
Nawoelation
GN. Barber
George Wheaton
John Trew
Fred A. Slayton
W. #. Hichardson
William Mears
Frank Bannroft
Fred Gate
1. Ritchie
BE. B. Perry
Jd. Dichnar
Respected Chelsea Citizen Robert W. Laird Dies
Robert W. Laird, longtime Chelsea resident, died after several weeks of ill health. The funeral will be at his North Main Street home Friday at 3 o clock p m. He leaves a widow and six children, including Mrs. Charles Taplin of Milford New Hampshire and Mrs. B I Hicard of Montpelier, plus Mrs. Kiva O Bicknell of Tunbridge and Mrs. Arthur Stearns of Williamstown, with Mattie and Merton also at home.
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Chelsea
Robert W. Laird
Enome
North Main Street
Charles Taplin
Milford
N. H
Hicard
Montpelier
Kiva
Bicknell
Tunbridge
Arthur Stearns
Wiilliamstown
Charles W. Bacon
Mise Mattie
Eon
Merton
Prouty Claims 487 Delegates in Republican Race
Newport June 25 Lieutenant Governor Prouty says 64 unpledged delegates increase his total to 487 pledged to him. He claims to have verified all figures and dismisses Stanton’s seven drone votes as not affecting his position.
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Newport
Prouty
Stanton
Wnessindey
Dudley Carlton Funeral Held in West Newbury
Bradford June 25 The funeral of Dudley Carlton of West Newbury was held in the church yesterday afternoon. Carlton was a well known engine maker in the state and had received many premiums for his work. He leaves a wife a son who will carry on the business and a daughter.
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Bradford
Dudley Carlton
West Newbury
Carlton
Ile Iuaves
Warry
Rutland Schools Record Low Wages Prompt Graba Status
A Rutland school report notes low wages hinder staff during the past year. Forty pupils enrolled as the term began and a Sunday event covered by the paper highlights local schooling and wage concerns, with ongoing discussions about teacher pay and funding.
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Rutland Ie
Silvaneement Graba
Peter Mon
Local Hometown Readies Summer Family Outing
Prof and Mrs TG MacViewr and family arrived at MalWies Bay Colchester for the summer. The following time of the Military academy will go into camp duly on the ninth for the annual outing.
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Tg, MacViewr
Heya
MalWies Bay
Colchester
Cam
Quarries Visit By Northern Bankers In Vermont Banquet Tonight
The Northern Bankers Association held a Montpelier convention with a special train from Barre to granite quarries. Congressman John W Weeks of Newton will speak at a Pavilion hotel banquet this evening. About thirty bankers from New York, Boston, Newport, Lyndonville, Berlin, Plymouth and other cities attended, with members listed including Nash, Sawyer, Chandler, Harris, Carrier, Hanna, Swaythe, Hadley, Robbins, Hallett, McCarter and Adgerton.
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Montpotier A
Wells River
Barre
Montpelier
Pavilion Hotel
John W. Weeks
Newton
Mass
Tie of Man
Weeks
Finn
Tornblower & Weeks
First National Bank of Boston
Newtonville Trust Company
W. G. Nash
New York City
W. W. Sawyer
Salford
N. Hy
B. A. Johnson
Newport
A. H. Chandler
Bellows Falls
L. Ms. Harris
Lyndonvilles
J. Hy Carrier
Boston
J. M. Stahl
Cy Hanna
Berlin
N. H
R EL Swaythe
Plymouth
N. Hi
W. G. Hadley
Whitefield
T. Robbins
N. BL
BE. H. Hallett
Lisbon
N. A
W. Ho MeCarter
Lancaster
N. HL
K. Hallett
B. J. Adgerton
Hanover
Hall of Halvoss runs as independent labor candidate for Congress
Phillip J. Halvoss editor of the Vermont Union Signal declares he will file nomination papers as an independent labor candidate for the 1st district. He has backing from prominent Republicans and could draw Democratic support if endorsed. Halvoss, 39, once lived in Westerly Rhode Island and Quincy Massachusetts, where he rose as a granite cutter union leader.
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Phillip J. Malcolm
Vermont Union Signal
Mutland
Marre
Congress
J J. Foster
Rutland
Phillip J. Halvoss
Union Signal
Vermont
Halvoss
Make & Speaking
D. J. Forter
Burlington
Fmck L. Bichoff Vergennes
Frederick G. Fleetwood
Morrisville
Foster
Halvosa
Independence League
Halvous
Westerly
R. I
Quincy
Mans
Quince
Granite Cutters’ International Union
Talk of the Town at the New Ragienal Bruit Store
John Tussin reports a fresh supply of green peas straight from his garden in the vicinity yesterday on Waktigiee elret. J F Welly of Salt Lake City Utah, a noted Mormos leader, has arrived in South Royalton for a short play.
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Ragienal Bruit
John Tussin
I Eeedom
Waktigiee
J. F. Welly
Salt Lake City
Utah
South Royalton
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Lyman Dennison
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