Vermont Political Scene Sees Shifts and Delegates
Vermont Democratic and Republican debates unfold with conventions in Burlington and Montpelier. Juni 1 outcomes loom as Stanton and Prouty claim majorities while Higgins gains esteem as secretary of state nominee, and Guy W. Halley is favored for the Republicans. Community growth in Richford contrasts Derbyward political chatter. The Messenger and Times weigh nominees and party strength across the state.
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St. Albans
Democratic Party
James ¥. Higgins
Barre
Higgins
Times
Migzins
Dartmouth College
Tuck Business College
Vermont
White the
Plum
Guy W. Halley
Besox
Republican Party
Vermont Democracy: A Critical Look at Its Ticket
The St Albans Messenger critiques Vermont Democrats for nominating a ticket it deems unrepresentative and unfit for high office. It argues some candidates lack public regard or recognition and urges reorganization to restore credible two party balance and healthy governance in Vermont.
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Vermont
Democratic Party
Democratic Party of
Ermont
Ita
Prutington
St. Albans
Freight train collision injures three near Buffalo
A New York Central passenger train struck the rear of a freight train near Buffalo on June 20. Three crew members were injured, including Fred Barker who is near death, fireman Charles M. Chamberlain with a fractured skull, and brakeman George Kirshmeyer with chest injuries. The locomotive was demolished and a passenger coach telescoped. Timber cars spilled and telegraph wires were torn down.
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Buffalo
N. Y
New York Central
Fred Barker
Walden
Charles M. Chamberlain
George Kirshmeyer
Fly in the Ointment Cereal Ad Mirth Echoes
The fragment hints at a quip about a minor flaw in a product or situation and suggests a sly remark on the phrase Say the rest of it The note attributes the line to Paul Pioneer Presa, implying a newspaper feature or motto from a historical page.
Burlington Hosts Week of Conventions and Celebrations
Burlington will host a busy week with the state animal health officers session, Rev Jerome Cloaree leading church services, the Vermont State Library Association annual meeting with librarian conference, and the Modern Woolwomen log rolling event with sports and fireworks. The following week features the American Institute of Instruction convention and participation by Catholic leaders from across the state amid limited political excitement.
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Arlington
Bony Weel
Burlington
Animal School of Health
Jerome M. Cloaree
Rt. Joseph
Elsuweh
Vermont State Library
American Institute of Instruction
Catholic¢n
Tag Day Nets $2400 For Rutland Hospital Fund
In Rutland on June 29 the Ladies Hospital Aid Society held tag day raising 2400 for the city hospital building fund. About 250 girls and many women participated, with tags worn by residents and even animals. The drive increased the fundraising total to 5500 and aims to build a nurses home since quarters are in the attic.
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Rutland
Ladies’ Hospital Aid Aoviety
City Hospital
Nurses’ Home
One Man Will Die After Train Derailment East of Sidney
A Ontario and Western freight train derailed near Sidney in a deep cut at about 4 40 yesterday morning. Fireman Frank Adams on the derailed car was trapped and severely injured. he was taken to Sidney hospital. No other injuries were reported and only traffic delays occurred.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Ontario & Western
Sidney
Arakerman
Frank Adams
Sidney Hospital
Big race declared off after Sonoma Girl withdrawal
The Readcliffe track free for all trotting race for 5000 dollars, set for July 4, was canceled after Charlotte Crabtree’s Sonoma Girl withdrew. Directors would not substitute another horse despite Alta McDonald offering Major Delmar. Also mentions cash discounts at J B Brown’s grocery.
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Boston
Bee
Readcliffe Track
Charlotte Crabtree
Sonoma
Rooma
Alta McDonald
Major Delmar
Special Shoe Sale and Bargains On Hose Hats and More
Special sale items include Weber shoes at 1.98, oxford and patent leather styles. Also offered are men and women apparel and accessories: hose, skirts, suits, waists, underdrawers, straw hats, caps, soft hats, and cotton goods at deep discounts. Likely a late 19th or early 20th century bargain circular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohare Sr
Thief Drives Off Horse With Reward Offered
George Farrington of Searsburgh found a fine horse tethered in a door yard after a false alarm of a vehicle. Constable Briggs described a horse similar to one missing from Troy, with a $25 reward for its recovery. The incident in Bennington remains a mystery with unclear motives and ownership details.
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Bennington
George Farington
Searsburgh
Warrington
George Briggs
Sears Wang
Elreuiine
Troyadl
Farrington
Parsingtom
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St. Johnsbury
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Bryan
Agin
Taft
Stanton
Prouty
John J. Senier
Montpelier
George W. Wing
Hichford
Foster
Houdini
Vergennes
Morrisville
Lefe
North Main St
Barre, Vt
Ratgresses Tesssetaics
Sans
Asssats
the Vermont Democracy
Peoples National Bank
Worthen
Oldest Bank For Savings
Ion
Ely
Harper
Wolllington
Marcel
Scranton
Perley
Pope Co
Main St
Montpelier, Vt
Beast
Sonoma Girl
J. EB. Brown
North Main Street
Troy
Alex Corey & CO
Jack's Lunch Room
the Union Bakery
Anthers
North Main
Isonfort
A. W. Badger & Co
Morse Bik
Joe Calle
Sehone
Ieee
Barrett
Averill Mills
Pillsbury’s Best
the Times
Daily Times
E. A. Drown
No. Main St
Nat'l Bank
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