Fire Fiend at Work Damages Ottawa Fire
Ottawa fire devastates hundreds of houses and lumber yards in a blaze that raged from early afternoon to evening. Suspect Joan White, just released from prison, was arrested as the flames spread from lumber piles to outlying homes. Loss estimated at 600000 with hundreds homeless and water supply failing during the height of the blaze.
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Ottawa
Ont
Joan White
Bocce Age
Ihe
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Aes
Hochesterville
Itsle
Lamber
J. R Booth
Tonto
Cook
Found Not Guilty in Dynamiting Trout Stream Case
Barker, Cramton, and John Dann, with David Sing Sod town, were tried in Pair Haven before Judge Pelkey. The men faced dynamite fishing charges tied to 10 sticks found at Dum Bros. They testified they fished lower downstream and denied causing the blasts.
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Tutland
Barker
Cramton
John Dann
David Sing
Joe Pelkey
Pair Haven
Itatook
Dum Bros
Humber
Probing the Mystery of a Delivered Internal Machine
New York May 11 detectives and private sleuths search for the cause of a mysterious device delivery aboard a Cunard liner. Police guard piers along the English lines to prevent a repeat incident as publicity harms Hamiltons in many cases and bookings suffer from the scare.
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New York
Pitty
Sieaths
Cotton Market Fluctuates Amid Record Early May Prices
The cotton market opened wildly in New York on May 11 with new records in sight. May futures climbed to eleven and a half cents, gains of about 40 points earlier, then settled slightly higher by midmorning.
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New York
Quarantine Raised in Rhode Island On Mutile Case
The state health secretary issued an order lifting the quarantine against mutile in Rhode Island. The action follows a health assessment and confirms no active spread within the state. The move ends the month long restrictions tied to the Rhode Island outbreak.
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Rhode Island
Tienwse
Waebington
Rhode Inland
Appeal Is Filed By North Securities Boss
Washington May 11 An appeal from the decision of the Northern Securities case was filed in the Supreme Court this morning. The action challenges the ruling of the lower court and seeks further review of the antitrust case that had centered on railroad consolidation.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Goddard Ball Team Defeated Again in Hard-Fought Game
Goddard failed to overcome a tough matchup as key players such as Edmunds and Berry led a late rally. Caddend and Squires delivered solid contact while pitcher Collison struggled with six walks. Errors and multiple hits shaped the scoring, with Goddard posting a final tally that could not overcome the opponent’s offensive surge.
League Baseball Scores and Standings Report
Yesterday's American League games included Detroit 1 Cleveland 1 and Chicago 40 New York 5. National League results show Cincinnati 1 Pittsburgh 1 and Chicago 1 Boston 0. College scores feature Wesleyan 17 Williams 2 and Holy Cross 7 Amherst 4 among others.
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Atortey Aed Sueday
Fryamin Lonis
Chicago
Jeane Boston
New York
Cleveland
Bieecma Ds
Newtek
AL Cingindail
Pittelurg
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittebarg
St. Louke
Welling
Thurvard
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Yale
Pennsylvania
Willams
Tuite
Trinity
Holy Cross
Amherst
University of Vermont
Colgate
Burglars Blow Through Brattleboro Area, Trigger Spike in Break-Ins
Brattleboro reports a spate of burglaries with C P Gilson, F Barber, and local mill and rural homes struck. Loot includes cash amounts between 400 and 500 dollars, a gold watch and chain, a revolver, and a talon. The incidents span Brattleboro Wilmington and Putney with a suspected gang active, including the nearby paper mill loss estimated at 15 000 to 20 000 dollars, insured.
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Brattleboro
C. P. Gilson
Fein
Pope to appoint pontificate delegate during Kaiser visit
Pitts May 11 reporting that the Pope has yielded to the German Kaiser's request during his Vatican visit and will appoint a pontificate delegate. No further details available.
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Pitts
Vatican
Nervousness Grows Over Reliance Not Appearing
Persistent worry spreads as reliance fails to show up clearly. The note suggests uncertainty about upcoming plans and delays in expected appearances or participation, signaling rising tension among involved parties.
Local Court Handles String of Intoxication Fines
Bristol May 11 A steady stream of arrests for intoxication filled the local court scene as offenders paid fines and costs. Names include Geet Milne Downs Cashing Cushing and Mortimer with varied penalties, while Arthur Lecklin’s case was continued and his father J A Lecklin stood bail. The bustling Saturday night drew a large crowd and police handled multiple individuals in a orderly manner.
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Fay
Geet
Ham
el Hefel
Charles Milne
Nicholson
Milne
Gall
Ed J. Downs
Wood
E. J. Cashing
Montpeer
Orficer Newlson
Alex. Mortimer
Mortimer
Arthur Lecklin
Northfield
Hutchinson
J. A. Lecklin
Ball
Shamrock LT Defeats Old Boat In Brosh Gonrock
The Shamrock LT leads early then gains on every tack to finish three quarters of a mile ahead of Old Boat after a tense race in Brosh Gonrock on May 1. The two Shamrocks had several formal trials with the newer vessel showing superior speed as the wind shifts tested both boats.
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Shamrock LT
Old Boat
Brosh
Gonrock
Shamrouk
Death by Poisoning in Verconnes May 1408
Probable suicide of Jerry W. Grandy son of Gen W. Grandy of Vergennes found beside his body in Verconnes on May 9. A small rat near the corpse contained poison. Grandy, 40, was unmarried and recently dependent, with two callers who gave directions to his effects. He was connected to local newspaper work and the Grand family, long prominent in Vergennes.
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Jerry W. Grants
W. Granity
Verconnes
Vergenne
Jory W.grandy
Se ‘Georgy W. Grandy
Grandy
Ir. Grandy
Toens
Jeane W. Grandy
Brandy
Drunks on Granite Street
A letter from a citizen questions deputy sheriffs at Gallagher's on Granite Street for detaining intoxicated men found near the saloon. The writer asks if officers can act as prosecutor and judge in front of the premises and whether the saloon owner enables drunkenness, urging action to revoke the establishment’s license.
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Timex
Gallagher's
Granite Street
Brattleboro Man Arrested for Wife Assault with Murderous Intent
Frank Larimer, a Brattleboro resident, was arrested in Greenfield on a warrant alleging he attacked his wife last night with an axe. The complaint states he struck her, throttled, threw her down, and intended to kill her. children aided her escape and he was brought to Brattleboro.
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Greenfield
Mast
Frank Larimer
Brattleboro
Larikher
Washington Fair selects officers for September show
At the adjourned meeting of the Fair Association the board set September 8 9 and 10 for the fair. Gener al Supt A W Hutchison will oversee cattle W W Hood Topsham oversees horses J Smith oversees swine G W Holden oversees sheep Jaynes Orange oversees vegetables Frank Ordway and wife oversee dairy hall O S Emery to be test manual and the negotiation committee warns that the trail in Lotextoating Mynor is strictly forbidden and will be enforced.
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Washington
Fair Assoclitinn
Tataf
A. W. Hutchison
W W. Hood
Saab Jaynes
Vegetable
Hall
Frank Ordway
Dora
Emery
Mrs Vanderbilts North Star Arrives at Messina
The American yacht North Star with Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt aboard has arrived at Messina Sicily in May.
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Mrs. C. Vanderbilt
Messina
Sicily
North Star
Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt
Quinsy Remedy and Snake Handling Note
A historical note suggests baking a large potato and applying it hot to the bare neck, bandaged with doubled cloth and kept until nearly cold, repeating until the bandage is removed. It also mentions tame snakes as useful for clearing houses of rats and mice.
Fire destroys Tilden House in Barre blaze suspected
A vandal set fires at the Tilden home and other parts of Barre early yesterday, gutting the brick Tilden House on North Main Street. The blaze caused extensive ruin with walls standing but roof lost, and police suspect arson though no suspect is yet arrested. Firemen battled the flames for hours, halting by 7 am after explosions that blew a wall toward the street. The home, owned by Mrs. Tilden, had been a premier residence, valued at about 15 000 dollars.
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Triden
North Main Street
Hanes
Dwight Foster
Mr. Foster
Hegin
Whitcomy
Burntousouse
Hous
Tal
Thare
J. A. Lucas
Montpelier
Ibis
Georged. Tilden
Tilden
Barre
Shirley
Chesser & Bird
Tor & Resort
D. A. Parry Rocalierate Agency
John Ryan
Panne Uy
Hit on Temple and Will Not Live
Kenty Come a 22 year old quarry worker at Pranean and Gignere's quarry was struck in the head by a flying pole during hoisting. He fell and was knocked down, taken to his parents' home in Websterville as Dr. Hays was notified.
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Kenty
Pranean & Gignere
Evi Pole
Ieua Rachete
Websterville
Tir
Hays
Central R R Station Entered Yesterday
The Central Vermont depot was broken into early yesterday morning but little value was taken. Robbers pried open a window in the men's closet and removed two gum machines. A reward of $50 is offered by Gum and Sweet Meat Co of New York for information leading to the thieves’ arrest and conviction.
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Central Vermont
Pollon
Gum and Sweet Meat Co
New York
Died Very Suddenly in Montpalier May First
Isabelle Richard Orosa, 48, wife of Oscar N. Orosa and mother of Miss Hi Julia Cross, was found dead in bed at 7 am from heart trouble. She was a daughter of Reg ar dson of this city. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 pm from J Cross home with Rev. A N Lewis officiating. burial in Green Mount cemetery.
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J. Cross
A. N. Lewis
Green Mount Cemetery
Fire department officials to acquire new chemical engine
Chief Charles Campbell and Assistant Clarence Gladding with Alderman J J McKenzie traveled to Bowton on Saturday to purchase a chemical engine for the fire department. The apparatus, described as top in the state, is expected to be delivered soon and will be showcased at an evening drawing event.
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Charles Campbell
Clarence Gladding
J.J. McKenzie
Bowton
New England
Avyerilis Wouk
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