Vermonter leaders named to major posts in financial shakeup
In a period of political and corporate shifts, a Vermonter heads a new 820,000,000 locomotive company while Darwin P. Kingaley rises at New York Life. Harvard professors are criticized for encouraging leisure over study as students balance sports and academics. Vandalism spikes in Hardwick and Quincy stone sheds, with county officials urged to pursue the case vigorously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Radcliffe
Adorly
Quincy
Muse
Hardwick
Atate
Celedonia
Fils Hardwick Caxe
Central Vermont Faces Battle Over Stevens Branch Route
The Central Vermont resists plans to alter the Stevens Branch route by attempting to inflate land valuations and other tactics, signaling a contested project with likely legal and financial maneuvering ahead. The stance suggests a firm opposition to the proposed course change and hints at broader implications for the project’s viability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Contention Over Land Valuation in Vermont Condemnation
Debates surround the value of land sought by the Central Vermont railroad for a possible track and quarry access. Claimants challenge the sufficiency of the appraisal and anticipate courtroom action as commissioners weigh actual damages and the railroad's claimed needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vartahefany & Pormilerion
ty te _joourt
Attichale
Vermont
Williamstown
Jong Sridden
Vermont Iyaitread
Central Vermont Railroad
Senator Page Praised for Leading Tax Debate
The Senate backed a 16 percent tax on tides with strong voices from Senators Dillingham Wade and Warren in the minority. Senator Page joined the discussion supporting free hides after Senators Carter and Warren argued for the 16 percent duty. Page, a practical businessman, spoke with clarity and pace, delivering a forceful, candid performance throughout the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
Dillingham
Wade
Senator Page
Warren
Wyoming
Carter
Montana
Hna
Vermont
Auctioneers’ District Poised as Senate Sifts Deals
Fragmentary OCR reports a Brattleboro Phoenix note on auctioneers and politics in New England. The piece hints at factional bargaining, fees, and a claim that a key figure could best opponents with favorable terms. No clear names or dates emerge from the unreadable text.
Fragmented poem snippet on family and doubt
A damaged OCR snippet hints at a poem about a mother, a father, and longing. It mentions a mild mannered father figure and a child’s perspective, with distorted phrases suggesting emotional distance and confusion. The readable parts imply a domestic, lyrical vignette without a clear narrative outcome.
Fragmentary historic text fragment reported
The readable lines describe a unclear scene with quotes about bravery and distant figures. It mentions a woman voice and references to a stubborn task. The fragmentary source lacks coherent names, places, or concrete events to identify a main action or outcome.
Frightened by Salute at Middlebury Alumni Exercises
Jane 40 Mia Emily Ed ay and daughter Florence visited Middlebury for alumni exercises when a horse in the Bodley dooryard bolted after a shot from a 21-gan 4 Pry bone. The animal dashed along the road scattering kindling wood and scrap iron but no one was injured and no vehicle damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
Jane
Mia
Emily Eday
Florence
John M. Bodley
Yawry
Gwen
Appeal to Churches for Endowment Fund in Vermont
Principal Bishop urges churches to support the seminary endowment. Dr. K A Bishop received 1460 toward the fund, leaving about 17009 still needed before September. Vermont conference pastors urged to back endowment. meanwhile local items mention weather, travel, and probate matters including a court finding Mr and Mrs Till mentally incapable of managing their property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. A
Bishop
Vermont
Eareiton Deltas
Calvin Tarnes
Midnesex
Montpelier
Olelack
Emanuel Villa
Tig Pein
Flhegerel
Bellows Falls
T Ofik
Northfield
Brattle
Aatas
Evelyn Lease
Kalogge-Fhubbeta Library
Mount Washington Hotel
Woods
PF. J. Martin
Feet
Jake
Till
Vermont Corporations Dissolved for Nonpayment of Tax
Charters canceled for nonpayment of the annual license tax. Commissioner E Cushman lists Vermont corporations dissolved for failure to file by 1909. Names include Wee Manufacturing Co, Marble Company, Danby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Cushman
Stance
Verjmont
Naaes Sitasecords
Secretary of State
Plier
Wee Je Manufacturing
Marble Encpany
Danby
Local Readers and Visitors Share Weekend Sightings
WOLcott Lydia Liberty of Morrisville spent Sunday at G M Woods with Mr and Mrs Harry Phelps of San Diego California, visiting Peter Golden. Arthur Lutham has gatebed work for John deors. Ady and wife returned from Springfield. Alice Bullard recently visited Hardwick. Lottie Croft works for Morse Manufacturing Company at Frank Potter’s. Lindsau moved into his new tenement vacated by F N Waterbur. Mr and Mrs Wilfatt May welcomed a daughter born Friday. W E Barter visited Tramburg Sunday. Kusio works for A E Phillips. Ryan of Morrinville drains logs from Sabin’s mill to Nore Manufacturing in Sterlingville. Vangilder was in Constainty only. W A Bridges visited his parents on East Hill Sunday. Harold Perkins of Wardwick visited town Sunday.
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Mien
Lydia Liberty
Morrisville
G. M. Wood
Harry Phelps
San Diego
Cal
Peter Golden
Plattsburg
Arthur Lutham
Jotin Deors
Ady
Springfield
Alice Bullard
Hardwick
Lottie Croft
Frank Pottere
Morse Manufacturing Company
Lindsau
F. N. Waterburs
Wiflatt
W. EB. Barter
Tramburg
Es Kusio
A. E. Philips
A . Ryan
Morrinville
Sabin's
Nore
Burlington Mayor Burkes License Revoked
City records reveal mayor Burke revoked a license amid controversy over statements about Mormons. Turmoil arises as officials disclose the action taken and the context surrounding the decision in Burlington.
GOOD SUMMER SUIT VALUES FOR MEN AND YOUTH
High Art Clothes markets summer suits for men and younger men with a range of sizes and colors including blues gray stripes olives and drabs. Three price points show the difference between popular store asks and our price, highlighting clear savings for the budget conscious shopper.
Vermont firms form numerous new associations and charters
A list of potential corporations and charters appears including Sons ee Manufacturing, Hughes Livery, Martin & Fitts Lime & Cement, Vermont Creamieries, Windsor Gas Light, Wonder Clock Barlington, and others across Barre, Brattleboro, St Albans, Montpelier, and nearby towns. The article notes many charters and articles of association were filed for nonpayment of annual charter tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons Ee Manufacturing Comery Tae H.ey Butland
Hughes Livery Fempans
Barr Sian
West Concord
Martin & Fitts Lime & Cement Cnm
Brattleboro
Pnemenge Sentinel Company
Morris
Ee ‘Manufacturing
Keeper Reon Company
New Pownal
Pownal
Electric Light & Power
Real Barpentag Company
Pelisford Rewer Company
Pittyford
St. Albans
New York Yacht Club Man to Manage Boat Race
Vergennes June 30. A New York City man named J. M. ioe 2 fore of men in waulaing zr jciog et vet ie: pee douse cross to. fehadist church, it will vent eat om ihe, ha ae the arch lb inst over woe at the Vergennes Net ional biaile. Gate A ne Istores and business places are on and the work of secret bulldugpy will be vine. Pease of New York City.
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Vergennes
J. M
Waulaing
Fehadist
Pease
New York City
Yacht club motor race to be open to all entrants
A New York Yacht Club member with a Panton summer home plans a world open handicap motor race from Dead Creek Falls and back. Entry details are posted by R. Nes, with a prize a Samuel de Champlain metal medallion in a Morocco satin case. A new state taxes machine was installed in Burlington with capacity 2,990,009,009,000,00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Yacht Chi
Panton
Peates
Younes
Lake Ota
Dead Creek
Samuel de Champlain
T. Neville
J. B. Cashman
Burlington
Department of Taxes
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the Barre Daily Times
Frank B. Langley
Ets
Pittsburg
Prouty
Texan
Clase
Os Davata
Barre
North Main St
Barre, Vi
Senate
New England
Page
Brattleborn Phoenix
Father
Ben. A. Eastman, Pres
F. G. Howland
Treas
Mayor Burke
Lake Champlain
A. A. Smith & Bro
Granite Bleck, Batre, Vt
J. Vaughan Slare
Raven
Swanton
Wiamatawn i Compa
Windsor Gas Light Company
Windaw
In River Trust
Company
Proctors
Gheleea Aqueduct Company
Chilton
Cite
Hales Company
Ope
Reading Company
Reading
Sona Johnsbury Garage Company
Strringfield Trust Company
Spring
Vail Sayings Bank & Trust Apony
North Trey
Vermont Company
Ludlow
New York Yacht Club
Colton
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