Langdon Boy Claims Stepmother Murder and Well Buried
John Whitney aged 15 of Langdon New Hampshire tells authorities he witnessed his father strike and kill his stepmother four years ago. The body was supposedly buried in an abandoned well on the Whitney farm now being reopened at the request of the county prosecutor.
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John Whitney
Langdon, N. H
Langdon
N. H
William B. Whitney
Whitney
Henry N. Hurd
William B Whitney
Yan
Hwymen
Jeter
John
Doolittle
Ax Madison
Worthbey
Aid
Montana
Alstead
Bounty
Honus
Peat Lake
Whitey
Shepley
Greenfield
Mass
Bellows Falls
Penrest
Ottawa Illinois Bank Robbery Suspect Admitted
A disrupted OCR item reports Prancie Carey, 21, admitting involvement in an Ottawa Illinois bank robbery. The fragment mentions authorities, a Bank employee, and an investigation leading to a discovery locating the suspect. The readable text is garbled and unverified.
Irish prisoners call off strike in Cork jail
Cork November 12 hunger strike by nine Irish prisoners in Cork jail is halted after the ninth day of protest. Association reports the prisoners ended the hunger strike and returned to their cells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cork
Associated Press
Mth
Haiti President Denies Knowledge of Marine Killings
Port au Prince Haiti Nov 1 The Haitian president testifies before the board of inquiry that he has no official knowledge of homicide or violence by United States marines. He cites public clamor and limited means to prove claims while noting grievances aired by residents amid occupation conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Associated Press
Sudro Darthgtenave
Republic of Haiti
Nano
Gas Board of Inquiry
United States
Hinche
St. Marc
Croixes Conguels
Grande Revera du Nord
Mierhalais
Las Cahidas
Vietins
Misdaela
Anival Court
British crowds honor war heroes at Whitehall Armistice Day
London observes Armistice Day with pilgrims visiting the war heroes monument in Whitehall. Early arrivals move toward tasks as police marshal crowds. traffic slows as the day progresses and the tribute continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
Whitehall
Parliament man held for sedition in Bow Street case
Lieutenant Colonel Malone, a member of Parliament, was arrested in Tallinn on a visit for a debate on Leleheviem. He appeared in Bow Street, the case adjourned for a week, and bail set at 200 pounds sterling amid a sympathetic crowd outside the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Col
Toned Malone
Lerton
Tallin
Leleheviem
Bow Street
Albert Heli
Pire Jones
Malis
France Objects to Germany Joining League of Nations
The French foreign office warned against admitting Germany to the League of Nations now, signaling possible consequences. Paris says Germany must prove peaceable intent and adherence to peace terms before seeking membership, while discussions with Britain shift toward France’s view. Austria and Bulgaria admission is viewed differently, with France not opposed to admitting them if they show good faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presd
Germany
League of Nations
Foreign Office
Ieague
Great Britain
Huntieh
Rerm
League
Hspot
Gunrea
Austria
Bulgaria
Pny
Vermont Corporations Form Two New Auto Trade Firms
Brodie and Nures Inc of Burlington files articles to conduct an automobile business with capital stock 190000 signed by A Niles W ONeill and K A Brodie. Lamaille Granite Company Inc of Hardwick files papers with capital stock 10000 signed by T Crowley W G Ambrosini and L B Robie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodie
Pedestrian Hit by Car in Graniteville Area
An automobile strike reported to the secretary of state involves A. B McLeay of Graniteville whose car struck Ramio Parazo as he walked on a roadside. Parazo suffered a bruised arm. A Puente of Barre reported a collision between his car and W. C. Walker of Barre near the Shepantta area in Berbin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B McLeay
Graniteville
Ramio Parazo
Hievar
Parar
W. C. Walker
Barre
Shepant
Taem Im
Berbin
Official Senator Vote Count For County Balloting
In the forenoon tally a Feneaeel vote is recorded with Pars 5 Jamey B. Democrat Andrews Liki Bailey 129 Callahan 1438. Deatrine votes include Derivell BA Shaw John W spee L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamey B
Andrews
Bailey
Callahan
Derivell
BA. Shaw
John W. Spee
Home Rule Passes Without Noteworthy Incident
The House of Commons near London passes the Irish Home Rule bill on a late reading amid no major incidents. Members largely supported the measure, with labor ranks staying largely muted as the debate closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
London
Wiliam Adasen
Poener
Ibetel
Amd Tabor
Died at Burlington Hotel in Unclear Report
Fragmentary notice reports a death at a Burlington hotel during a cycling event. Details are unreadable but indicate fatalities or injuries linked to a velo meet and a sheet of names or scores. Further text is missing to confirm identities or circumstances.
Trio Arrested in St Albans for Buick Theft
St Albans chief and Dr J J Keefe of Springfield with three men arrested for allegedly stealing a Buick from Dr Keefe last Friday night. Arrested are Raymond Fields Leslie Thomas and Raymond R Sweeney. Sweeney is a former St Albans resident and marine deserter. Thomas escaped from a Shirley MA reformatory after assaulting a guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans
J. F. Mahoney
J. J. Keefe
Springfield
Mass
Stone
Talk of the Town items from Barre Vermont area
Local notes report Dr D C Jarvis returning from Burlington and various Barre residents visiting family or recovering in Barre City Hospital. Mentions include fireman Laurence Wilcox on vacation, Dr. Ernest Genera’s tonsil removal, and nurse registrations for Miss Bessie Fraser Christina Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mtr. Mae Counter
Washington
Dead
Fla
D.C Jarvis
Burlington
Laurence Wilcox
Mont
Spaulding High School
A. A. Sargent
Middlebury
Delti Upsilon
Middlebury College
Lecheri Pacetti
7 Pie Street
Barre City Hospital
Bessie Fraser
Fish Ghristina Monroe
Barre Cite Breton
James Stephen
Scotland
United States
New Haven
Conn
Frederick W. Pease
Gaffney, & C
Ethel Hunteed
Camp Street
Willwen Huntoon
B. G. Lipsky
Methodist Church
Ezra Gooley
Barre Town
Newtonville
Mass
Heckley Hill
William Clerk
Barre
Joseph Truba
St. John
Edgar White
Vigtors Hang Jenors SN
Gall
Barre & Chelsea Railroad
Chiesgn, Til
Boston
Rem
Taken Back to Face Charge of Murder in Connecticut
Governor Clement approved requisition papers to transfer Luman Beckett from Windham County Prison to Connecticut authorities. Beckett, who served 18 months for malicious intent to commit robbery, is wanted for first degree murder in the 1917 Taftofford case, claiming self defense after Taft assaulted a companion in Taft's taxi. The pistol discharged during a struggle, killing Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Clement
New Britain
Conn
Luman Beckett
Manault
Windham County
Beckett
Charles ©. Taftofford
Taft
Sol
Royalton Farmer Dies of Lockjaw After Injury
Wilbur F. Welch of Royalton died at Randolph sanitarium from lockjaw caused by a hand injury on November 2, after his hand was mangled in a corn hulling machine. He married Luise Waterman of Royalton. Welch, a University of Vermont graduate and Royalton selectman, will be buried at the South Royalton Congregational church on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rethel
Wilbur F. Welch
Royalton
Randolph Sanatorium
Randolph
Welch
Luise Waterman
John E. Waterman
University of Vermont
Selectman of
South Royalton Congregational Church
State House rumors point to many offices in coming session
Rumors from Montpelier allege Julius A. Cox may be secretary of civil and military affairs Stephen Cushing seeks executive clerk, M C Taft of Chelsea slated for secretary of the Senate Roswell Austin to be clerk of the House with Clarence White Burlington as assistant Paul Chase Brattleboro may be assistant secretary of the Senate and more notes include a potential board of charities and legislative reference librarian roles Collins Graves not a legislative draftsman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Montpelier
Julius A. Will. Cox
Stephen Cushing
M. C. Taft
Chelsea
Senate
Sine Guy
Roswell Austin
House
Clarence White
Burlington
Paul Chase
Brattleboro
W. H. Jeffrey
Board of Charities
John Avery
Collins Graves
Achille Fasola Funeral Services Conducted
Funeral held this morning at 6:15 in Montpelier for Achille Mascta with J. Long officiating. Relatives and friends attended. floral tributes from North Barton friends and local families noted. Burial took place at Catholic cemetery on Beckley Street with a bearer party including J. Gerbetie, A. Guidiel, B. L. White, Jh Dindo and J. Giudiel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinne Cnuren
Tibera
P. J. Long
Montpelier
Achille Mascta
Long
Alfred LeClar
North Barto
Mrs. White
Ft Giudich
Bofine
Mira
Mre
Zampiri
Mire Dunghiroere
Mra
Elizabeth Calderaré
Busslery
Beckley Street
J. Gerbettie
A. Guidiel
BL White
Jh Dindo
J. Giudiel
Funeral of A J LeClair at St Monica's Church
A J LeClair funeral was held at St Monica's Church with pallbearers Adrian LeClair Charles Besulien John Amedy Henry Turcot Charles Portier and Alliard in attendance. He died of meningitis at Barry Cite Hospital early Wednesday morning. Rev P L J Peter of St Anselm's Montpelier led the service at the Graniteville cemetery later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Monica's Church
Alfred J. LeClair
Barry Cite Hospital
PL J. Peetor
St. An Ine's Church
Montpelier
Kenna Mery
Charles Smith
St. Srveetors
Graniteville
Adrian LeClair
Charles Besulien
Johm Amedy
Henry Turcot
Charlee Portier
Teesop Alliard
Divorces Granted in Washington Court
Harriet Ward versus James and Vivi Deownion shows Ruth Perry granted desertion and a minor child. Delaquesnelve and Quesnel involved in related actions. Abrielion Booth and George Feath cases noted for intolerable severity. Petitions by the wives list maiden names. Divorces become effective on the last day of the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harriet Ward
Jame
Vivi Dewnion
Ruth Perry
Mr. Perry
Dela
Meena
Admission of Theft Involving Feantan Pen Incident
A report notes Charlee Cardyvasl admitted stealing a Feantan Pen. The thief allegedly used a money amount of cents for the item and faced a potential appeal. Authorities are pursuing further steps in the case.
Tablet Unveiled for Bethel War Soldiers
Bethel observed Armistice Day with a tablet dedication at the town hall in memory of Bethel soldiers. Colonel Fred B. Thomas gave the address, recounting his command of the 57th Pioneer Infantry and journeys to France with Bethel men. The Rochester band led a soldier and student parade, and Principal W. T. Davie and staff faced a notable separation after the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bebhel
Bethel
Fred B. ‘Thomas
France
Stth Pioneer Infantry
Hilly Wilson
American Legion
Rochester Band
W. T. Davie
Armistice Day Observed in Montpelier with Flag Ceremony
Montpelier marked the second anniversary of the armistice with a full day of events led by American Legion and G A R members. The program included Old Glory's inception, a bonfire, a concert, and a city hall dance, plus speeches linking the flag to national history and World War service.
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Montpelier
Armory
G. A. R. Woman's 1 Relief
Legion
Do. W
Old
Vermont
H. M. Pierce
Ted
Europe
Mre
Emm Lapoint
Barre
Woman's Relief Corps
Dame Fen
Harry Holt
Washington
Lincoln
G. Prattivl
Montpslier Legion
Agen
CN. Sr. John
Clawe
Ile
Whisam
Howe
Leking
Janne Wae
Comfortel
American Legion
France
Thea Meh
Barre Post
No. 10
Mt OJ
Ce Seria
Popkins
B. J. Lehigh
Max C. Fisher
Pisher
Frank 0. Hoberk
Univerauliet
Remington Arms Works
Withhouse
Visher
Montain
Carrollie
United States
Eine
Taylor-Peterson Nuptials Mark Quiet Godda Wedding
Miss Liva Peterson daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Peterson of Hillside avenue married William Taylor of Elmwood avenue in a quiet ceremony at Rev B G Lpcky home at 2 30 PM on Thursday The couple stood with Miss Gertrude Budrow and Guy Dindo The bride wore her mother's wedding dress a blue satin gown and a picture hat The bridesmaid wore a tan baronette satin dress They shared a pink and white decorated dining room supper before immediate family Gifts included silver china and cut glass The couple plan two week honeymoon in Braeeny and will settle in Barre The groom is a World War I veteran employed by Jones Brothers The bride is in the Goddard Seminary 1920 commercial class
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Lpcky
Liva Peterson
Fred Peterson
Hillside Avenue
William Taylor
Elmwood Avenue
Gertrude Budrow
Guy Dindo
Wiliam Taylor
Jones Brothers
Goddard Seminary
Taylor
Honeyman
Braeeny
Barre
Health quarantine rules tighten isolation for communicable disease
Dr. Clarence H. Burr, District Health Officer, announces stricter quarantines with full isolation and restricted head of household movement. Privileges for leaving or rooming at home are revoked to prevent public health risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence H. Burr
Funeral of Mrs. Sanders in Williamstown services held
Funeral services for Mrs. Diantha Sanders longtime Williamstown resident were well attended. Delegations from Rebekahs and Woman's Relief Corps attended and procession to the cemetery followed the church service. Pallbearers named include Perley Sanders Theron Williams Frank Hoyt and Ray Gallant with many floral tributes from family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diantha Sanders
Willamatown
M. Markey
Isle of Somewhere
Rebekahs
Woman's Relief Corps
Perley G. Sanders
Theron Williams
Frank Hoyt
Ray Gallant
Perley G. Bandere
Peter Gallant
Forest Huntington
George Denison
Therm Williams
Raymond Waterman
Jams
Williamstown Welles Relief Corpe
Indge
Irs
Napoleon Laffener
George Viintroses
George Wales
Lena Robinson
Mrs. Beede Dies at Home on Trow Hill
Mrs William Beede died at her home on Trow Hill yesterday afternoon around 4 90 o clock after a brief illness. Her husband and a sister in New York state survive she was a member of Cobble W ie and attended the Methodist church. The funeral is set for Sunday at 2 o'clock at the home with Rev BG Lipaky officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bealth
William Bewle
Trow Hill
Reede
Mr. Beede
Beede
Cobblewiee
Merhodist
New York State
BG. Lipaky
Funeral of LaFountain Boy
The pallbearers included Fred Lew George and Philip Fish of Barre Towns. Interment was in the Catholic cemetery on Beckley Hill. Many well wishers attended bearing wreaths and flowers from families including Mr. and Mrs. Gesers Mr. and Mrs Eke Geters Mrs Margaret Bitehie and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. Lew
George
Philip Fish
Barre Tows
Beckley
Cmt
Deters
Margaret Bitehie
Percival Broett
Rejoicing and Mourning Mark Armistice Day in Barre
Barre observes the armistice anniversary with a memorial at the American Legion post and a victory celebration. A bonfire, fireworks, and a dance fill the night as townspeople honor fallen WWI soldiers and salute the local post’s efforts.
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Francis J. Carey
Utica
Jona
Prancie Carey
Bank of
Rene Regener
Ube
Naval Board of Inquiry
L'Estrangs Malone
Brodie & Nilap of
Lamoile Granite Co
Hardwick
A. B. McLeay
Charles H. Dana
H. M. Farnham
Burlington Hotel
Sauipe
Seeed
Sas
Talk OF
the Town
Jane Mr
Vermont State
Charles C. Taft
Hartford
Achille Fasola
A.J. Leclair
St. Monica's
Charlee Cardyvasl
Geld Wate
Nates
Angeler
Ewart Porenass
Lee Sart
Caveremer
Omar Qhet
Chee
F. B. Thomas
Taylor—Peterson
Treoas
Godda
Health Regulations
Mrs. Sanders
Williamstown
William Beede
Hue
Lafountain Boy
Rev
B. J. Long
Ag. Behenes Dees
Rey Ee Eee
Sarre Post
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