Murder hearing for Castle Kapalen held in South Strafford
In South Strafford a hearing for Castle Kapalen a Polish miner linked to the fatal clubbing of Mike Sinsehick at a neighbor's christening was held before Justice William K Hanhorn. An interpreter aided proceedings as Kapalen was bound over to the county court and Polish witnesses from the upper mines were held for the higher court.
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Kapsica
South Strafford
Castle Kapalen
Mike Sinsehick
Wiliam K. Hanhorn
This Place
Uosteady
M. A. Wilson
Randolph
Stanley ©. Wilson
Chelsea
Joe
Father Gave Him Up
Earl Hill, hunted across three counties and two states for a week, turned himself in after accompanying his father to police headquarters. Hill claimed Daniel H. Borst fired at Davis. Borst is jailed, and Hill awaits assessment at county jail. Davis was killed at West Bain bridge, and Hill’s father Lewis Fill escorted him.
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Norwich
N. Y
Earl Hill
Wein
West Bainbridge
Kidrsige Davis
Aim
Lewis Fill
Oneonta
Carbondale
Sheritl Beanisley
Thin County
Emmity
David H. Borst
Nevata
Lill
Borst
Daniel Underhill
Ahot Davis
Hill
Hardwick minister resigns from Congregational church
In Hardwick on September 1 the Rev. L. A. Wilson announced his resignation, effective around October 1. The minister has led the church through a period of notable work, and his departure marks a significant change for the congregation as he plans to pursue further study at a college and a future court proceeding in a new field.
Japan plans largest military maneuvers in history
Tokio reports plans for a four day war exercise across five provinces starting November 10 with imperial headquarters at Nara. A grand review by the mikado is set for November 14, signaling a major military display amid wartime pace.
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Tokio
Japan
Nara
Abolished One Office In St Johnsbury Vote
At a special meeting in St Johnsbury a vote approved abolishing the office of tax collector. All taxes will be paid to the town and village treasurer, who will, after 60 days, turn over unpaid taxes to the constable.
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St. Johnsbury
Sept
New Hampshire Librarian Appointed at Library of Congress
Griffin of New Hampshire was named chief assistant librarian of the Library of Congress in Washington replacing the late A. Ki Spotford. He had served on the library staff for 11 years as of September 1. The Atlantic City shooting note follows unrelated details about Boardwalk mysteries and unclear conditions.
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New Hampshire
Congressional Library
Washington, D. C
Appleton PC. Griffin
Triary of
Congress
A. Ki. Spotford
Griffin
Hisgen Informed Of His Nomination In Independence Party
New York observers crowded the Independence League club on September night to hear the formal notification of Thomas L. Hisgen as the Independence party candidate for president. Amid cheers the event honored Hisgen as a leading reform figure nicknamed the trust buster.
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New York
Sept. L
Thomas L. Hiegen
Independence Party
Waverly
Chie
William RL Hearet
Hisgen
Cheerig
Mingen
John ‘Demple Graves
Mr. Hisgen
Powell
Hiagan Tab
Dagen
de Real Hig Addres
Made Defendant in $100000 Suit
Boston September report states Byron D. Chandler of Reading is again sued for $100000 in Middlesex Superior Court by actress Miss Joan Sawyer who claims his promise to marry was broken by his claimed prior marriage. She describes social and personal details, noting Chandler’s connections to Grace Retelle Stenehor and alleged lavish lifestyle including travels and car use. The case names attorney W F Sharton and lists the last appearance date set for Chandler.
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Byron D. Chandler
Joan Sawyer
Boston
Reading
Superior Court
Middlesex County
W. Ft. Sharton
Chan'a Ao-Nere
North Reading
Miss Sawyer
The
Mrs
France
Paris
Vermont Academy New Principal Leads Expanded Tall Term
Vermont Academy at Saxton's River opens the Tall term with George B. Lawson as principal. Enrollment rises with students from Oregon Arkansas Alaska Virginia Cuba and one Chinese student. The commercial department expands with Miss Amy H. Van Doorn and Miss Marion F. Bond leads the art division. Boston teacher Mr. Witter to instruct photography. Farms prosper under Mr. Hy Whine as the year looks promising.
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Vermont Academy
Saxton’s River
George B. Lawson
Oregon
Arkansas
Alaska
Virginia
Cuba
Amy H. van Doorn
Marion F. Bond
VW. 7
Witter
Boston Die Hewn
Hy Whine
Youthful burglars face court in Brattleboro
In Brattleboro on September 1, three youths Willie Adams seven Francis Murray ten and Francis Deyn eleven pleaded guilty after three days of testimony. The burglary occurred Sunday afternoon when Adams and Deyn entered J B Nashalls Flat Street home by a rear window while Merry outside kept watch. The trio took candy tobacco a water and six cheap trinkets and the cases were continued to Saturday morning for sentencing.
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Brattleboro
Anne TP. Carpenter
Mim Fcipa
Giilty
Willie Adams
Francis Murray
Franci Deyn
Settener
Adams
Deyn Leys
J. B. Nashaells
Merry Bey
Toer
Brakeman Seriously Injured in Yard Accident
Byron T. Stearner, a 38 year old married man, stepped backward into a moving car at Lyndonville Mh and M yard. He suffered severe leg injuries with mangling that required amputation below the knee and ankle. He was taken to Wrightlank hospital in St Johnsbury in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Johnsbury Hospital
St. Johnsbury
Byron T. Stearner
Mh & M
Lyndonville
Wrightlank Hospital
Miss Helen M Lawrence Weds Daniel J Roach in Montpelier
Miss Helen M Lawrence and Daniel J Roach married at St Augustine church Montpelier this morning before a large crowd. Rev W J O Sullivan performed the ceremony. The bride wore an empire gown and carried pinks. best man Currie Lawrence and ushers John Crahan and John Lawrence. After the ceremony the party visited M A Doyle’s home then New York City where Roach will begin a theatrical engagement. He is a moving picture owner and former Montpelier telephone operator.
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Helen M. Lawrence
Daniel J. Roach
St. Augustine's Church
Montpelier
W. J. O'Sullivan
Ida “Hughes
Currie Lawrence
Ohn Crahan
John Lawrence
Florence Casten
M. 4
Doyle
St. Fwhta
Body Identified In Connecticut River Death
Sept 1 in Winiowr New Hampshire the boy found floating near the tollbridge has been identified as Fred Field a laborer who worked the village streets. Coroner Dr S C Bander said the injuries were slight and possibly from the current. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon with burial in the local cemetery.
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Winiowr
Connecticut River
Tollbridge
Cabot Bros
Fred Field
Tuenday
S. C. Bander
Claremont
N. HL
Sullivan County
Aseutshey
Kent Couple To Leave For West Tomorrow
Dr and Mrs Curtis H Kent depart tomorrow bound for Los Angeles where they plan to reside temporarily. They will travel through the northwest for one or two months and arrive in California by late November. Dr We HW Metiell of Montpelier has purchased Dr Kent's dental office and will likely settle in this city soon as a replacement. The Kents leave behind many friends in Marin who regret their departure and hope they may return to make this city their home again. Dr Kent is regarded as a skilled operator with a large practice.
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Curtis H. Kent
Formorrow
Los Angeles
Cal
California
We HW
Metiell
Montpelier
Dr. Kent
Mire Kent
Marre
Keit
Fire Faults Montreal Plant. Firemen Save Products
A fire at a Montreal facility caused damage to the porn visi workhonce of Gunn Langlais and company. Firemen saved the remainder of 100F0N0 worth of prodline stored in the building. the lens is fully covered by incuramee.
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Montreal
Que
Gunn Langlais Ant Company
Incuramee
Death by own action at Rutland Libbey shot through heart
H A Libbey a Montpelier born bookbinder died yesterday after shooting himself through the heart with a revolver. He had been hired by a title company and planned to start work, but failed to appear. He belonged to the Knights of Pythias and is survived by a wife in Augusta Me.
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Totland
Libby
Montpelier S
Tnitle Co
Pranmunedd & Eas
Subile
Libbey
Knights of Pythian
Angusta
Republican prediction from Newport election rally
William of the Republican state committee predicts a very large vote for tomorrow's election in Chattoma. He forecasts a 90,000 plurality for Prove ry and Mead, says Taft energy matches McKinley era fervor, and cites strong enthusiasm at recent rallies signaling a large turnout.
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Newport
Chattoma FC
William
Republican State Conmittee
Provery
Mead
Taft
McKinlay
Republican Party
Tomor
D E Booth Drops Dead In Highgate Springs
D E Booth a former Swanton groceryman aged about 35 died suddenly last night at Highgate Springs Me from heart disease before medical aid could reach him He left a wife and three sons living in Rutland and Burlington His Burlington nephew A C Booth is named in the notice.
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Swanton
Bost
Highgate Springs
Franklin House
Boot
Went
Rutland
Unda
Chicago
EK. JL Booth
A. C. Jwooth
Burlington
Closed bar at the Brandon Inn in Rutland activity
Sheriff and deputy raided the Brandon Inn in Rutland with a warrant signed by Justice Willis M. Rows and sworn by State's Attorney Robert A. Lawrence. They closed the establishment after inventorying stock. William H. Dann, the inn owner, faced unspecified charges tied to alleged irregularities in the granting of license consents.
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Rutland
Sherif B.C. Fish
B.S. Whittaker
Brandon
Willis M. Rows
Robert A. Lawrence
William H. Dann
Lawrence
Dunn
Meteor Fragment on Display at White Crane Pharmacy
A fragment of a July 20 meteor is exhibited at the White Crane pharmacy at North Street and North Winooski avenue in Burlington. Motorman HH A Coombs saw the meteor fall on Weston hill near Winooski. The stone-like fragment weighs about ten pounds and shows a polished section likely from intense heat.
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Burlington
Sept. L
White Crane
North Street
Winooski Avenue
HH. A. Coombs
Weston Hill
Winooski
Farmers Feel It In Middlebury Drought Strains Water
Farmers in Middlebury report a severe county drought as streams and springs dry up. Cattle must be moved long distances for water, meadows and fields parch, Otter Creek at record low, and downstream factories face major disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
Kenneths Stunt in Claremont News Item
A Claremont town report describes a youth named Kenneth causing a disturbance by concealing a watch in an iron pipe and driving around Main Street. Dr Lodures and others observed him, leading to an intervention and subsequent actions by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claremont
Manchester Republican
Sharre
Kenneth
I. Lo Rilloth
F. K
Lodures
Jae Rerses
Henad
Herery
Barre White Granite to Barre firm reshapes Vermont industry
A Vermont corporation formed with $100000 capital purchases the Barre White Granite company assets. H J M Jones president leads a venture to expand quarries and mausoleum bases, targeting wholesalers and retailers. The Barre quarries total about 180 acres supplying high quality white granite used in monuments and buildings across the country. Directors include T Cutler, H M Jones, Donald Smith, John Trow, P Utter, R V Storer, AG Fay, and H J Phelps.
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Vermont
Barre White Granite Company
Marre
Barre
Barre White Company
Cominy
Vermont State Capitol
Montpelier
Lovejoy
Alton
Vickstur
MORE COMMODIOUS QUARTERS FOR SPORTING GOODS FIRM
Earl and Shepant and Co have moved from the Doataire store in the Crown building to larger quarters on Elm Street formerly used by the public library. The enlarged stock covers hunting and fishing gear from rifles to outfits. Mr Shepard also purchased H Z Balds picture framing business housed in the Worthen block basement.
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Earl & Shepant & Co
Sporting Gods
Doataire
Crown
Elm Street
Public Library
Candidate for chaplain Reverend Woodruff in Vermont legislature
The Rev. A N Woodruff of South Barre is a candidate for the position of chaplain of the House at the dining session of the legislature. He has lived in Vermont over fifty years and served as a Baptist clergyman for more than forty years, recently slowed by a severe illness.
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A. N. Woodruff
South Barre
Partridge Season Caution Before September 13 Start
The notice warns hunters that the partridge and woodcock hunting season did not begin as reported yesterday and should wait until September 13 before pursuing birds. The advisory urges hunters Aurio ue and Sydney bunters to verify before going after game assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurioue
Talk of the Town item with several local visitors
A. F. Brooks of Littleton New Hampshire was in town today and Douglas of Woodsville was here yesterday. An uncert event is planned for Wednesday or Thursday evening. Water provision is noted for the program. A regular meeting of the Latino Auxiliaries is set with H. Weenestay presiding at the Koof ty ball event.
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AJB
Douglas
Woodsville
Alo
H. Weenestay Prening
Feat
Weioek
Labor Day plans promise large Barre celebration at Intercity Park
Indications point to a successful Labor Day event if weather holds. Central Labor Union organizes amusements at Intercity Park with games and a Benja min Falls site road tie in, plus refreshments at booths. Italian vs Graniteville ball game draws crowds. tag of war purse attracts teams. Stewart Reid to speak. Gilbertson's union orchestra to perform at Woodmen’s hall. Special trains and a Montpelier car planned.
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Intercity Park
Central Labor Union
Central Union
Benjamin Falls
Graniteville
Itelf
Stewart Reid
Ias
American Federation of Labor
Barre
Nuiel
Raya Spames
Br Ren
Montpelier
Election Lively in Burlington as Polls Open
Burlington reports a campaign close with streets filled by prospective voters from opening. Indications point to one of the heaviest state votes ever as reports from all parts show immense interest and high turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Burlington
Clark of ward 2 marks 50 years as voter
Clark of ward 2 recalls taking the freeman's oath and voting in the fall election 50 years ago at the old Congregational church on Gospel Village common. Timothy Dudley of South Bare moderated that meeting. He has voted in Barre with two exceptions and believes no one else in the city reached 60 years of continuous voting.
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PD. 1
Clark
Ward 2
Gospel Village
Timothy Dudley
South Bare
Barre
Voter Surge In St Johnsbury Weighs On House Race
St Johnsbury September 1 Indications at noon show a record turnout for the representative race between H BK Hows Democrat and Frank A Scott Republican. Over 700 votes had already been cast by noon as the contest tightens with a historic turnout expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johnsbury
Jta
H. BK. Hows
Frank A. Scott
The Comique Picture Show Tonight in Barre
Tonight in Barre a Comique picture show presents A film at Theatechnis on 1 Stain street Massuren's theatre at Scampint bieck with a likely local schedule and venue notes.
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the Comique Picture Show
Yomast Nook
Theatechnis
Stain Street
Massuren
Scampint Bieck
Early Voting Opens in Montpelier with First Cast at Six
Ex Mayor rank M Gerry ledMontpelier voters entering the Republican senatorial race with the first ballot at six o clock. Burrows aged ninety in Montpelier was the oldest voter bidding Harrison and future ballots. Turnout grew between six and seven with 168 checked off at seven, 42 more than two years ago.
George N Tilden Merchant and Public Servant
George N Tilden a Barre merchant born Northfield August 5 1873 educated at Northfield school graduated 1891 came to Barre 1892 worked for W F Morse shoe merchant served as postmaster First lieutenant Co F Chickamauga 1860 returned to Barre entered business buying W J Morse store with C M Willey conducted it alone since 1904 served as president of the Barre Merchants association 1906 and secretary of the Washington county Democratic committee for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield
Northfieldagh School
Barre
W. F. Morse
Chickamauga
W. J. Morse
C. M. Willey
Local News Briefs From Chelsea and Surroundings
Mrs Charles Norris returned home to Barren Town after two weeks visiting her son in law K O Mattoon. Ned Haywood and John McCollum Jr head to Albany for a course at Albany Business College. Mina Mattoon and daughter Mrs Fred Powers moved into town renting Mrs Nellie Thompson's home. Mrs M Bickford and Mrs W H Sprague visited Barre City for business. Nellie Alexander, housekeeper for Wood Mattoon, will work at a Bethel hotel this fall. Milo and Alla Sleeper finished work for John M Scribner of Corinth. Millard F George, painter, and Miss Alice Gutwin married in Lowell, Mass. on Thursday, Aug Seb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Norris
K. O. Mattoon
Barren Town
Ned Haywood
John McCollum
Albany
Albany Business College
Mina Mattoon
Fred Powers
Wershire
Nellie Thompson
M. Bickford
W. H. Sprague
Barre City
Nellie Alexander
Mattoon
Bethel
Milo
Alla Sleeper
John M. ‘Scriber
Corinth
Millard F. George
Alice
Mra M. Gutwin
Lowell
Mass
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Atlantic City Boardwalk
Atlantic City
N. J
Graves
Independence League
Byron T. Stearns
Roach—Lawrence
Connecticut
Windsor
C. H. Kent
H. A. Libbey
Himett
Williams
D. E. Booth
Highgate
Granite
Addison County
Corporation
Barre White Granite Quarries
Cobble Hill
H. J. M. Jones
Shepard Sporting Goods
Elm Steel
Talk OF
TOWN
A. F. Brooks
Littleton
Tilden
George N. Tilden
Benjamin's Falls
Friends OF Candidates
Jol W. Gordon
William Jl. Jones
Pee Riordon. Jones
C.c
Inarre
Kletcher D. Proctor
P. W. Clement
L. W. Hanson
T. Sullivan
H. Jackson
J. J. McKenale
Jos. Odgers
D. H. Clark
Frank M. Corry
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