Heflin to plead self defense in Lundy shooting
Congressman Heflin set to plead self defense after shooting Lois Lundy on a Pennsylvania avenue street car. Witnesses corroborate that Lundy grabbed Heflin and reached toward his hip pocket before a struggle. Heflin fired, injuring Lundy and lightly wounding Thomas McCreery. Heflin arrested, posted bail, and later returned to Capitol area. He cited threats to his safety and said he acted to defend himself.
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Lundy
Washington, D. C
J. Thomas Helin
Lois Lindy
Pennsylvania Avenue
Landy
Hin
Mece Tapel
Neven
Hetfin
Pennsylvania Aren
Sixth Street
Capitol
Hollin
Edwin J. Hillerbe
Carolina
12Th Treet
Pennylvania Avenue
Helen
Sandy
Heltin
Hedin
Hella
Hetlin
Thomas McCreery
Hellin
Pomavivania Avenue
Capitol Hotel
McCl Orry
Woman's body found with throat cut in cemetery
Boston March 28 A well-to-do woman about 35 was found with her throat cut by boys in St. Paul’s cemetery at Arlington. Details are scarce as investigators search for a motive and suspect in this grim case.
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Botton
St. Paul's Cemetery
Arlington
Boston
Arifington
Ter
Students at Stanford consider strike over murder claim
Report describes chaotic campus protest as students allege a female student was murdered and police search the scene. Witnesses recall shouting and faculty tension while signatures gather for a petition and possible boycott of classes.
Governor Johnson Declines Nomination, Prefers No Campaign
A Minnesota letter from Ton A. Tohnan reports Governor John Johnson declining active candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination. He states he would not organize or seek the nomination, though he might accept a national role if the party and country desire it, and he would be honored by the nomination if offered.
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St. Paul
Minn
Ton A. Tohnan
Minnesota
Wild de
Pemderatie
Swan J. Durboli
Minneapotie Swedies American Post
Pation
Mimnysotas
Democratic Parti
Shell
Democratic Party
Enjoying Smoke When Attacked Farmer Dies at 74
Fred LaCroix, a farmer, sat to smoke and chat with his wife when he quivered, uttered a cry and fell. His wife Miri attempted to help but collapsed. She reached a nearby home exhausted, yet reported he died before aid could reach him. He was 74, born in Gutleg, and left his wife.
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Fred LaCroix
Vitial
Miri la Croix
Howe
Ha Stnickm
Aestati Opahe
Elforta
Ji Gutleg
Statna
Complimentary Bids Tangle in City Contract Probe
Boston March 28 members of the financial commission investigating Roaton city affairs hear testimony from Charles Fitts of New England Structural Iron & Steel Works about firms bidding interstate contracts for the Viradkline bridge. He lists Pennsylvania Steel, Sage Construction of Rockland NY, Moston Bridge Works, Bast ery Bridge & Construction, Canton Bridge, New Jersey Bridge, Grattan Bridge, Terfin Construction, and Oxwego Bridge as having entered into “complimentary” bid arrangements.
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Boston
Finanew Conmminaion
Roaton
Stermat
Corretina
Lang Row
Commercn
Charles §. Fitts
Wagland Structural Iron & Steel Works
Viradkline
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Frederick W. Sage Construction Company
Rockwater
N.Y
Moston Bridge Works
Bastery Bridge & Construction Company
Canton Bridge Company
New Jersey Bridge Company
Gratan Bridge Company
Terfin Construction Company
The
Oxwego Bridge Company
Deaths Mount After Mexico Earthquake Destruction
Reports from City of Mexico on March 8 describe a devastating earthquake Thursday night with about five hundred deaths expected. Two cities and three villages were entirely destroyed while many others were damaged. The disaster struck Chilapa and surrounding districts, with widespread fires and panic hampering rescue efforts as officials rush aid and try to locate the dead.
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City
Mexico
Chilipa ix
Wemage
Siler
Grande
Harthqueke
99Th Meridian
Earthquake struck Vera Ora and Chilapa causing panic
A March report from Vera Ora notes an earthquake causing panic at Tiburcio theatre with deaths and injuries. Gaps in casualty counts appear as beams and walls fell in Moxico City and Chilapa, leaving towns destroyed and residents fled to open areas. A correspondent later confirms severe devastation and ash sustituing the area.
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Prexico
Emma Jeanette Derville
Tiburcio
Vera Ora
Yldenio
Moxico
Chilapennines
Chilapa
Aliant Place
Yaakov
Taft Support Meeting Held in Tuеn New York
A political rally gathered supporters in Tuen New York on March 25 praising Taft for president. Attendees included Assembly members and party leaders who urged unity and broad support across counties. The event emphasized national unity and loyalty to Taft as the preferred candidate.
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Tuen
Muas
Oneida County
Spears Eling Assembly
van Wark
Bal Erwin
Widman
New York
Art Ex Woodford
Brooklyn
Higoghes
Lrngus Iy
Tx Avery
Taft
Pancytat
Determined to Strike by New York New Haven & Hartford
Mechanics and helpers of New York New Haven and Hartford prepare to strike over work conditions and policing, with a plan to hold a conference at 10 o'clock with officials of the rail line to review protest actions and leadership. Officials listed include Mellen, Manning, Fitegins, and Shepard with key city and union involvement.
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Boston
New York
New Haven
Tartfond Sabtroad
Tanya Eveten
Nir
Vreriden
Mellen
Mane
Fitegins
ML Shepard
Bulletin shows gradual improvement at the Stat Hiroe test site
A garbled bulletin notes progress during a one o'clock test. It mentions chute Werth pant times and hours on the 4, with some details damaged but the overall tone suggests ongoing improvement and anticipation of better results.
Milford fire claims third victim and more deaths
In Milford Mass an eight person died in a tenement fire that swept through a mill district. Firemen pulled victims from flames many residents escaped down stairways or from windows. A lamp topple during a quarrel at a union party is blamed for starting the blaze affecting Hapsdale mill families.
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Milfons
Mass
Iast
Nethior
Ohus
Sua Balis
Uni
Hapadale
Democrat Insisted on Having Roosevelt Third Term
Washington report recounts a March 25 exchange where Congressman Chamberlain and Rep Foster pressed for Roosevelt’s third term. Chamberlain claimed support would secure his election, while Roosevelt refused any renomination despite Democratic pressure and public sentiment.
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Washington
N. B. Chamberlain
Foster
Caamberliin
Juinsman
Fairfax Man Swept Under Ice During River Ice Walk
Milton March 28 Fred St Pierre of Fairfax aged 81 was swept under the ice yesterday while attempting to walk on a river near the island foot. He started to crash through near shore when rotten ice broke and he disappeared beneath the ice. The body was not recovered.
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Feed
Milton
Fred St. Pierre
Fairfax
Tony Bean
Debtor Wives Divorces Reported In Buvington Court
The Buvington court yesterday concluded several divorce cases including the Emme Conklin versus Majer Conklin suit. The order cited temperate habits and alleged intemperance affecting the family, with custody of a girl aged eleven addressed and a decree granted.
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Buvington
Granitel
Chittenden
Yesteriay
Aridine N. Pickel
Emme Conklin
Majer Conklin
Conklin
Conkin
Rick Receives Prison Term For Delaware Station Breakin
A man named Rick was sentenced to prison after breaking into a Delaware railroad station near Week Kevan. He disappeared before sentencing, and authorities tracked him to a location described as a volley drawer incident.
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Wiestee
Deleware & Paltvoad
Doctor Holton Plumber Expert At Health Board Hearing
The Vermont State Board of Health expert Dr Holton from Brattleboro testified on plumbing issues in a civil case filed by Mrs Erhardt of Herth and Park against a local firm. Witnesses named include Mr Shepard of Berlin and three Myra Hire jurists plus attorneys expect more experts on germs and plumbing. A jury inspection by the panel was authorized to aid understanding, and a divorce filed by Bemists F E Brider from William Brider was granted for intolerable severity.
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Erhardt
Herth
Aut Park
Montpelier
Dio
Erhantt
Orn
Th TE Molton
Bratueboro
Holton
Mtr
Shepard
Maxon
Berlin
Spipisten
Myra
Jariit
Messrs. Twombley
Blanchard
Daltic Feayk Plumley
Halt
Crain
Bemists
F E. Brider
William Brider
Jane
Han
Mrs Slayton Seeks 50000 in Railroad Injury Suit
Mrs Martha A Slayton of Lebanon New Hampshire seeks 50000 for injuries after a fall from a train station platform at Canaan October 5 1907. She claims negligence by the Boston and Maine Railroad with case returnable to the April term of Lebanon Superior Court and trial set for October term. Her attorneys are A J Chamberlin and Smith Swick.
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N. Fl
Martha A, Slaytam
Canaan
Boston and Main Railroad
Woollevil
Superar
Mre
Slayton
Fond Aig
Musconia Vallay Po
Acei- Nank
Attempted murder at Telluride targets Wells
An early morning attempt to dynamite the Smug Pulon mine near Telluride injured none, but general manager Bulkley Wells faced potential danger as state troops aided after years of unrest. Details remain unclear amid fragmented wording and partial names.
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Teliver
Cole
Telluride
Wells
Tay
Steunenberg
Harvard
Wea
Vague overheard notes at a political event clash
Fragmentary OCR hints at a rally or concert scene with attendees applauding a candidate or figure tied to a 1500 vote figure. Mentions Kansas and a Democratic figure, but text is garbled and names unclear.
Tool 16 Rounds Knocked Out Rival Pigeing Keikey
A match titled Tool 16 Rounds ended with the knockout of Pigeing Keikey of Yor rn, amid a noisy crowd. The event highlighted Seventeenth Century boxing style and featured a striking finish sealing the victory.
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Sete
Keikey
Pean
Pure Food Law Boosts Local Sugar Syrup Trade
Stowe March 28 Two good times for sugar sugar markets report strong sugar and syrup sales. Prices range from nine to eleven cents for sugar and from 95 cents to 60 cents for syrup. Milow & McMahon note they have more onions than they can handle, attributing improved business to the new pure food law.
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Stowe
Milow
Sunderland man found dead after drinking at Pike saloon
Jerney M was sent to Sunderland Thursday to probe Gear Hood’s death found in a shed at Pike's second tie saloon. Hood reportedly sought purchase of alcohol, grew intoxicated, slept, and died. State's Attorney Meagher declined inquest citing death by intoxication. Third sudden Sunderland death. town recently licensed saloon.
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Sunderland
Gear Hood
Pike
Homd Deahi
Read
É Mitarney
Piysmans
Woke Up Robbed In Burlington Case
A man woke at Peter Carbett's home to find his money gone after a night out with friends. Corbett was arrested yesterday afternoon, charged with the theft.
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Burlington
Marsh
Lefebvre
Fattery Steet
Bawit
Drum
Peter Carbett
Corbett
Miner Born at Sea Dies at 64 in Rutland City
A man born at sea aboard a vessel en route from France to this country died at his Rutland City home after a brief illness. He was a painter by trade and is survived by his wife and four daughters. He passed away Thursday after a long life that began on a voyage and ended in Rutland.
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Rutland
France
Thie
Engineers Reach Settlement In Granite Industry Strike
Three year contract settled between Granite Manufacturers' Association and Granite Cutters' Union. Wages set at 84 a day, eight hour days, with Saturday half holidays in summer. Joint board of adjustment to handle larger disputes, and outdoor work rules established. Agreements extend to quarry workers in Montpelier and Quincy, with arbitration ongoing in several locations.
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Barre
Alginic
Cranite Manufacturere’ Association
Manwfielkers
Wheten
Waites
Numoire
Gratite Manugacturers’ Association
Joe
Steam Wovineers
Unnion
Win
Alexander
Benton
Quincy
James Thincan
Granite Cuttere’ Association
Granite Cuttery’ Association
P. PF. McCarthy
Quarry Workers’ Interiurugdal Union
Rockport
Mass
Cutters Concert Delivers Mixed Program in Millie Hall
A local gravito cutters concert in Millie Hall featured Janothior conutré and a lineup of performers led by William Batterson and Poser Mutoh. The program included imitations by Charles Jaques, a French vocal piece, and a closing chorus by the Jaques brothers, with Willian Florine Mackie Mussell among the participants.
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Millie Hull
Ologen
William Batterson
Poser Mutoh
Werkos
Charles Jaques
John Ee Iene
Intone
Willian
Mackie Mussell
Teter Tiron
Starmen
Dante Toftries
Thyo
Jagues Brothers
John
Doe Killed in Town Report From Vermont Incident
State officials report a deer killing spree in Vermont with multiple incidents. A doe slain by a dog in Springfield, another doe shot in Barre Town, a deer killed near Rockingham, and a fawn killed in Loudon are noted in today’s dispatch.
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Doe
Stowe
Death of Aged Woman in Burlington
Mrs Paulina Helley Wetherby aged years died this morning at her son T Wetherby’s home in Burlington. She was the mother of several children and a native of Fletcher.
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Burlington
Paulina Helley Wesherby
St Yous
T. Wetherby
Fletehor
TALK OF THE TOWN DEATH NOTICE AND EVENTS
News from Line City reports the death of a Keats in Ranger Maine. A traveling salesman, Mr Keats was well known in the area. A Barre court session is set for Sunday at 2 pm in the sheriff’s hall. Ranger residents attended eight tables of a social event with meals and prices noted.
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Ranger
Maine
Keats
Agetel
Barre
Tonight in Barre Theotorhem event sparks local chatter
A fragment notes an event in Barre tonight connected to Theotorhem with uncertain details. Community visitors report activity around a venue or gathering, but specifics remain unclear in the readable text.
Concert of Much Merit Presented at Local Church
A concert of notable merit was held at the church with an audience that enjoyed the program. Performances featured solos by Annie Wobertson and others, including William Palgersen and Willing Wobertall, with contributions from Mite A. Martin and James Heid.
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Mandolle
Mra
Annie Wobertson
William Palgersen
Willing Wobertall
A. Martin
James Heid
Stine Hattie
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