Death of Senator Knox Casts Gloom Over Capital Life
Senator Philander C. Knox of Pennsylvania died suddenly from a stroke in Washington. Funeral arrangements were set for St. John’s Episcopal Church in Washington and Valley Forge Memorial Chapel. The late senator, a longtime leader in foreign affairs and secretary of state under Taft, was honored across executive, legislative, judicial, and diplomatic circles.
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Washington
D. C
Philander
Knox
Pennsylvania
Wiley Forge
St. John's Episcopal
Harding
Senate
Valley Forge
Thenater
Valley Forge Memorial Chapel
Knox Lome
Capitol
Washington, D. C
Europe
House
Ay Ngotiatert
Merc
W. F Martin
Unemployment Conference Ends With Standing Committee
Washington D C October conference on unemployment adjourned after forming a standing committee with power to reconvene the full body. Manufacturers committee urged sweeping reforms including repeal of the Adamson eight hour rail law and federal identification of groups aligned with interests. AFL leader Samuel Gompers cautioned against wage reductions, while reports stressed these were opinions of subcommittees, not official conference recommendations.
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Washington, D. C
Manufacturers’ Committee
Janes A. Campbell
Youngstown
Samuel Gompera
American Federation of Labor
Vermont State Medical Society Opens 108th Meeting
St Mirans Oct 1 The 108th annual meeting of the Vermont State Medical Society began at the Owl club with a strong turnout. Physicians visited hotels and private homes as sessions started at 6 o'clock with a call to air by President Selewyler W Harmond of Rutland, followed by prayer by Rev Stanley Cummings and welcome by Dr B A Hyatt.
French delegation chosen for Washington arms talks
The French delegation to the Washington armament limits conference is completed. Former Premier Viviani will be second to Premier Briand and will be joined by Senator Albert Sarraut and M. Jules Jusserand, the French ambassador to the United States, forming the official team.
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Viviani
Briand
Paris
Associated
Rae Yarnae Af
Two Killed in Pembroke Road Crash Near Plymouth
Lawyer E. J. Parker and Philip D. Cook, both tied to real estate and insurance in Quincy, are reported killed when their car skidded on the Pilgrim Highway near Brockton Roadside Pembroke at 10 am. The accident involved a single vehicle and occurred on a rural stretch, leaving investigators to determine exact cause.
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E. J. Parker
Philip D. Cook
Brockton
Mans
Get
Ednant
Parker
Philip D Cook
Quincy
Pembroke
Pilgrim Highway
Wix Mille
Plymouth
New Brattiebore Artivies Filed With Federal Garage Co
Unclear document notes a filing with a company named Federal Garage Co involving a capital of £29000 in 2 million shares. Mentions individuals Mr and Mrs C E Suedertart and Beverly Mee with references to a place and a sale or deed, but details are fragmentary and uncertain.
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Aeselstion
Bern
Cn. For. of
Brai
German Cabinet Faces Possible Resignation Over Upper Silesia
Bertin Oct 1 German cabinet rumored to resign if league of nations decision on Upper Silesia confirms separation of certain German towns. Officials fear crisis and possible disorders as markets react with concern over currency withdrawals and depreciation if Poland gains large quantities of German marks from the region.
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Bertin
Council of the
League of Nations
Upper Silesia
League Council
London
Council of the League of Nations
Germany
Berlin
Poland
Western Lumber Coming to Boston Terminal for New England
John N. Cole director of public works Mass says Boston port will establish a terminal to distribute large quantities of Pacific coal and lumber to the New England states, meeting demand beyond Maine mills. Announcement made during the American Association of Port Authorities convention in Seattle.
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Seattle
Boston
New England
Maine
John N. Cole
Masschisette
American Association of Port Authorities
Granite Tool Maker George A Main Dies in Quincy
George A Main of Quincy aged 63 died after an illness struck during a social call at his brother-in-law Thomas Douglas’s Brock Road home. A veteran granite cutting tools maker and senior partner at Maja & Clark in Quincy he is survived by his wife Toursone and three daughters.
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Iney
Mass
George A. Main
Quincy
Scone
Thomas Douglas
Brock Road
Maja & Clark Im
Toursone
Copeland Potter nuptials linked to Maplehill town
Plaindlent daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Potter of Maplehill near Pisin first wed Walter Copeland on Tuesday Oct 1. The ceremony was conducted by A W Howitt at the M E church. The bride wore a white gown. groom works at North Moorport steamship line. Newlyweds plan a short wedding trip to the Newport area.
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Plaindlent
Mice Tree Potder
Bert Potter
Maplehill
Pisinfirst
Walter Copeland
M. EL
A.W. Howitt
North
Mooipetier Eteamary
Mew Copeland
Newport
Lloyd George Coming for Washington Conference
Prime Minister Lloyd George prepares to attend an impending conference in Washington. The visit signals discussions on limiting arguments and Far Eastern questions, with expected opening session topics outlined for the talks.
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Washington
George Ring
Vermont Accident Reports Fragment Unclear Details
Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals from Montinistile and Gayeille with ages and roles but provides no coherent event, place, time, or outcome. The garbled lines obscure any identifiable incident, agency, or legal action to summarize.
Dirigible Wreck Near Newport News In Hampton Roads
A Langley field airship wrecked in Hampton Roads around 10:30 today and is likely a total loss. Three men were aboard when it departed the Main station, two jumped during descent while another remained onboard until a harbor tug rescued the lone sailor.
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Newport News
Langley Field
Hampton Roads
Myins
Old Point
Watson
Waterbury Names Its State Champion Speller
Waterbury honors Doris Judd Graves a Waterbury High freshman as the state champion speller after winning the Rutland contest held with the state teachers’ convention. She receives a gold badge reading First Prize Vermont Spelling School Contest. Washington County will receive the prize funds. Wy Britton of Woodbury was not present, and other counties had two winners.
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Waterbury
Doris Judd Graves
Mire Luther Mraves
Waterbury High School
C. Hones
Washington County
Wy Britton
Woodbury
Washington
Rutland
SMITH-PERRY WEDDING IN SPRING ARCH OF EVERGREENS
The wedding of Merle Smith and Perry Smith took place in a parlor under an evergreen arch, with snowballs and silver spruce decorations. The ceremony featured a double ring service, white satin bow and center arch, and a yellow and white theme. Margaret Murray assisted, bridesmaids wore blue, and George Mire-Donald served as best man. Reception followed with ice cream and cake, prepared by local friends and family.
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Furim
Merle
Reyte
Perry
Thor
Margaret Murray
Mise
Lela Hethawey
Rene
Vedi
Margeret Murray
Deuquet
George Mire- Donald
Beuther
Gruin
Bert
Tuneheen
Mire Hathaway
Benhla
Greanaie
Spoteling
Shehee
Senithi
Alang Bieiness College
South Reegare
Souith
Merk Telfeta
Harding
Kansas Miners Cut Off in Kansas District Suspension
Pittsburg Oct 13 The Kansas district of the United Mine Workers of America is suspended by international president John L. Lewis. Alexander Howat and other district officers are removed. George L. Peck appointed acting president of a provisional district, with Thomas Hurvey as provisional secretary treasurer. Peck and Harvey to take charge of district headquarters and records.
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Pittsburg
Kany
Kansas
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
International
Alexander Howat
Sevon
George L. Peck
International Board
Platy
Lewis
Peck
Man Admits Auto Theft in Barre Court Case
Herbert Blair of Montpelier pleaded guilty in city court to stealing a motor car from a Merchant street parking area near Mark Theatre. The recovered vehicle, a Kard, was returned to its owner. Blair, married with two children, claimed he only drove to a relative’s home and later walked to Hex Junction, then took a train to Chazy, N.Y. He returned following relatives’ advice. Grand Juror Wishart presided. Blair was represented by a lawyer.
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Barre
Herbert Blair
Reid Street
Edwin Grant
Montpelier
Merchant Street
Mark Theatre
Chet
Scott
Dee
Sullivan
Biog
Evenia
Nelivet Machine
Kasex Junction
Hesex Junction
Chazy
N.Y
Bailey
Wishart
Dartmouth Men Attend Alumni Banquet in Montpelier
The Dartmouth Alumni Association of Vermont held a sinust meeting and banquet at the Pavilion in Montpelier with about 40 attendees. Officers including Burlington vice president and Montpelier treasurer were named, and H J Bastort, a chemistry professor, spoke on college work and Dartmouth’s progress.
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Dartermuth
Aswwistion of
Vermont
Kittel
Montpelier
Aber
Portors
Meath
Burlington
Vee Potivate Joulton
Son
George K. Ninnipre le
Res Darte
W. A. Doty
Oldest Plainfield Resident Passes After Long Life
An aged Plainfield resident, one of the town’s oldest, has died after a long life marked by community ties and his status as a World War veteran. The obituary notes his companionship with Ophelia Everets, who recently marked two years of marriage.
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Phinfield
Alee
Ophelia Everets
Funeral of Mrs Houston near Pilate sl
Burial rites held for Mrs Houston in a small community ceremony. Attendees included local relatives and neighbors as pallbearers carried the casket to the churchyard. The obituary notes suggest ties to nearby families Degter and Bates Deere and the service reflected modest regional traditions.
James K Pirie Dies After Long Granite Career
James K Pirie of Graniteville founder of Pirie granite quarries and Barre Quarry Owners president died at his home in GranLiteville at 11:14 after six months of illness from hardened arteries. A Scottish immigrant born May 13 1858 he built a half century in the granite trade spanning Barre’s great development. He led Welle Lamson & Co and later managed quarries and manufacturing on about 40 acres of quarry lands. Survived by wife Mary Farnworth and ten children and eleven grandchildren.
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James K. Pirie
Graniteville
Pirie Granite Quarries
Barre Quarry Owners’ Association
Gran- Liteville
Mr. Pirie
Oene
Barre
Peterhead
Scotland
Snn
St. George
N. B
St. John
Red Beach
Hallowell
Maine
Quincy
Mass
South Ryegate
Pirie
Wetmore & Morse
Himelf
George Lanefon
Lanigan & Pirlo
W. 8. Flint
Wily
Sydney C. Welle
Welle-Lamson & Co
Tone Hill
Wellermeon
Welly
Ite
Batre
Rlaewhere
Kayin
Summit Tadgy
Masons
Granite Chapter
St. Aldemar Commandery
Feminai Temple
Elke, Modern Woodmen
Clan Gordon, C
Heslow
Burns Club
Burre
Mary Farneworth
Yrus Furmesurth
Granitevilte
Mamie
Craig
Fred F
Williamstown
Grover C
Maud Gane
Maden
N.C
William Bassett
Jof Barre
Myre
Bessie Sartwell
Chelora
Mise Daisy
Harte
Efsie Riddet
Mira
Christina A
Pirie Iivolaves
Memorial to War Leader chosen by jury in New York
Tunbridge reports the selection of a kneeling war leader sculpture called Victorious Arms and Yet Desirous of Peace for a memorial. The piece, chosen amid a crowded exhibit day, reflects themes of victory and pacifism. Jury of New York artists named the sculpture over other contenders.
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New York
Superintendent Appointed for Washington County Tuberculosis Hospital
Miss Alice Hearsey of Cambridge Massachusetts has arrived in Barre to take duties as superintendent of the new Washington County Tuberculosis hospital. She brings five years of supervisory nursing experience and wartime service with the Red Cross and United States public health service. Her training includes Framingham Hospital Training School and a post graduate course at One Massachusetts General Hospital. The hospital is expected to open in November, contingent on supply deliveries for the workers.
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Philander C. Knox
Taft
Unita
Knox
Senate
Ted Ant Grommet
Koos
United Plates Sematerie
Atate Ie
Telt
Ted Oe
Holler
Dorimien
Kees
Air Alend
Ube Fen
Kenepeer
Alice Uates Hearsey
Ro N
Cambridge
Mase
Washington County
Barre
Framingham
Massachusetts
Keston
Ted Crees
United States
Silvior
Tr. Williams Galvin
Boston
Hne
Wadeow
Miam
Calidonia Co Case Marries Northfield in Vermont Court
A high nuptial ceremony was held in Northfield this morning as Miss Mary J. Dutton, daughter of Mrs. J. Dutton, wed Walter Mulbard. The service occurred at St. John’s with Rev. J A Lynch officiating, followed by a wedding breakfast at the bride’s East Street home attended by immediate relatives.
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Northfield
Supreme Court
Vermont
St. John's
Hutch
J A. Lynch
Ansem
Biride
East Street
Khdeok
Northen
Hetet
St Albans
Jeter
Akers
Cow case to jury expected this afternoon in Washi county
Sherman R. Moulton charged the jury in the case of H.W. Me jteres, J.P. Benjamin, in Washi county court this afternoon. Pred M. Cuts 18. Seka DKay for invention, PF. R. Themae for the plainn and Pred E tileason for the defendent.
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Dynign Sherman R. Moulton
H.W. Me
J.P. Benjamin
Washi
PF. R. Themae
Telegrames Reveal Fraud Probe Involving State Official
A distorted Times dispatch notes a confidential inquiry into a state cabinet member and others over a wine bill and alleged irregularities. The report mentions a Jarhuek revelation and an error, with references to a detective effort and a public interest at stake.
Memorial Exedra Design by Jeanoweit Wins City Prize
A granite exedra memorial design for the city park won by C Paul Jennewein of New York with John Mead Howells as associated architect. The award honors a nine to ten foot central figure and a semi kneeling pose symbolizing American youth seeking peace, with inscriptions dedicating the patriotic spirit and sacrifices of our country’s youth.
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C. Paul Jeanowelh
New York
John Mead’ Howells
Chester H. Aldrich
Delano & Aldrich
Charles A. Platt
Charles Keck
Sf * & Ite
Ermenor Grimes
Enolate
Jennewein
American Academy of Roo
Gree
K& Hy
William A. Murray
Werre
Mr. Howells
Devin
Rus
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M. Union College
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Grant
Western District of Pennsylvania
James H. Reed
Knox and Read
Vacy Forge
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Mt. Union College
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Andrew B. Smith
Eleanor
J. BR. Tind
Reed Knox
Hugh S. Knox
Fins
State Medical Society
St. Albans
C EK Suedertart
Beverly Mee
Uation
Western Lumber
New England” Terminal
Quincy, Mass
Copeland—Potter
Plaindold
Lloyd George Coming
Carlo Bowes
Montinistile
Renkal
Gayeille
Kemésll
Ever
Mayringtas
Leweh
Howat
Chary, N. Y
Dartmouth
Plainfield
Ervin V. Nye
Mrs. Houston
Wer
Ma- Pe Avenue
Yeatertsy
Degter
Bates Deere
of Owners’ Association
Vicinity
Tunbridge Fair
Tunbridge
Jersey
Orange County Cattle Club
Valcander
F. D. Smith
Randolph
Bemiiiea
Grand Mareiy
Ch. S. Dames
Dorothy Mater
Jobanon
Aes
Helle Lowangter
Bike
Slayton
C. Paul Uz Tewein
Aline Gates Hearsey
County Hospital
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Fies
Mary J. Donshue
Cyres R.hickek
Harehl A. Sulkem
Morris
Jahuek
Eternat Mariotely
Times
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