Arbitration Board Sets 8 Percent Wage Increase
New Haven September 1 The arbitration board charged with settling the wage dispute of trolley men on the Connecticut branch of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad raised wages eight percent. The new schedule begins June 1, 1910 and includes back pay totaling about 20 000. This arbitration board is believed to set a precedent for future wage disputes in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Coon
Connecticut Street Railway
New York, New Haven & Martford
Vote to Strike by New York Central Railroad Men
Following a failed attempt to settle grievances with railroad officials, New York Central workers vote to strike unless Provident Brown agrees to a conference before Saturday. About four thousand men are affected seeking higher wages shorter hours and union recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daffelo
Sept
New York Central Railroad
Provident Brown
CAPTAIN BARTLETT BACK FROM ARCTIC VOYAGE
Wireless message from Captain Robert Bartlett confirms return to New York after voyage with Roosevelt under Peary. Bartlett departed Boston June 1 for Sydney aboard the Ruby with an Arctic hunting party led by Chatterley of New Haven and Paul Raney.
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Sin York
Robert Bartlett
Roosevelt
Peary
Indian Harbor
Labrador
New York
Bartlett
Boston
Sydney
Ohattney
New Haves, Conn
Paul Raney
M. J. Johnson
Ne Yar Ky
Hugh J. Inman
Tree Playhouse Fatality in Philadelphia
Four boys attempted to imitate Swiss Family Robinson by boiling a cabin in a tree forty feet high. The platform collapsed and William Crawford, four, died while three companions were seriously injured when they fell to the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
William Crawford
Robinson
Baptist Church Rededicated In Chester After Renovation
The Baptist church in Chester was rededicated after months of improvements. The ceremony featured historical addresses by Pastor Rev. Ralph M. Jones and former pastor Rev. Henry Crocker, with greetings from neighboring churches including Rev. H J Bal tou of the Cantional church, Rev. W C Barnard of the Episcopal church, and Rev. W J Havens of the Universalist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Ralph M. Jones
Henry Crocker
H. J. Baltou
W.C. Barnard
Episcopal Church
Dy. W. J. Havens
Universalist Charch
Big Crowd Expected for Kaufman Lang Bout at NL Park
Philadelphia Sept 1 Twenty five thousand spectators are expected Monday evening at the National League park for the six round bout between Al Kaufman and Bill Lang. Heavy forfeiting is posted if either pr omoter fails to produce or the fight is canceled. Two youths Arthur Bebolit and Harry Rapp completed a 1500 mile journey from Rutsto RK to Burlington on the final leg. They left July 24 and have averaged about 25 miles a day, guided by a government chart of the survey department. They carried 12 pounds of provisions and other gear and describe a rough trek with canvas and gear laid out for rest. The cruisers waited at Puflington for embarkation southward toward Whitehall, NY, awaiting further instructions.
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Philadephia
National League Park
al Kaufman
Bill Lang
Arthur Z. Bebolit
Harry B. Rapp
Burlington
Ruitsto
RK. Y
Walfater
Puflington
Whitehall
Screeching Roosevelt reply sparks sharp press clash
A telegraphing reply attributed to Theodore Roosevelt appears in The Outlook amid a heated public dispute over articles and perceived mendacity. The missive denounces The Evening Post editor and accuses unnamed figures of conspiring against Roosevelt and the White House.
Archbold Denies Employing Women in Trap Energen Case
New York report states Archbold denies Standard Oil used women to trap energien. Mrs. Lilliam Hobart French sues A Vietnee, claiming Archbold memory faulty. She recounts a red haired beauty from a supposed system. Heine and Mrs Resteloe Henderson wed in Brooklyn, plan Europe trip after visiting Montana.
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New York
John D. Archbold
Standard OU
Ananiae Club
Lilliam
Hobart French
A. Vietnee
Archbold
Frite
Putte
Heine
Butte
Heines
Resteloe Henderson
Brooklyn
Montana
Europe
Notable Exchange Recalls Tet Night Remark by Larkeen
The report references a statement by Thomas W. Larkeen in response to John D. Archbold during Tet night retort. It mentions a mysterious beauty linked by Mr. Lawson and Mrs. French and a past quarrel tied to a United States senatorship affecting Standard Oil. A possible future item about the company is hinted with Red Head, Dr., Standard Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Larkeen
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil
Mr. Lawson
Sibley defends campaign funds amid resignation arrest
Franklin Pa September story reports Joseph Sibley, former Republican candidate for Congress in the twenty eighth district, resigns after being arrested for conspiracy to bribe Warren county voters. He claims $84200 in expenses were legal and charged to his private secretary, noting a large personal balance only revealed at the time of settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Siblay
Congress
Warren County
Sibley
Hunger Parade on Fifth Ave Disrupts Wealthy District
In New York on September 1 striking coat makers marching with 300 workers attempted a Fifth Avenue protest over pay and conditions. Police barred the route after residents complained, and seven men and eleven women were arrested and jailed, some in cells four per cell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bazarus
Ivorne
Samuel Rosenthal
Autoist killed at curve near Weston Wayland
Frank L Perry an electrical engineer with Western Electric lived at 45 Hollis Avenue Brain tres was fatally injured in an auto wreck at a culvert curve on the state road near Weston Wayland yesterday afternoon. He died at 6 this evening after being thrown against a stone wall and crushed under the car. Authorities report efforts to withhold details. The curve has caused several accidents with this fatal outcome marking the first in Wayland.
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Boston
L—Freank
Perry
Western Electric Company
Hollis Avenue
Braintros
Weston-Wayland
Waltham Hospital
Wayland
Weckdant
Fire destroys Boston government storage basement
Boston report of Sept 1 describes a blaze in government stores at 197 and 100 State street and 16 Central street. Imported goods bound for Weston and other parts of New Lau were threatened, with the fire confined to the basement but heavy smoke and water damage. Estimated loss around $10,000. The origin remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Weston
New Lau
United States
State Street
Central Street
Joan
Knights of Pythias elect Richford man in Vermont
The Vermont Grand Lodge of Knights of Bienes of Vermont reports an election of a Richford man to leadership. The record notes approximately 16 members in Vermont and a treasury balance after expenses. The document lists several named officers and sisters, including Mrs Floors Ewings and Mrs Lila Groton, with duties in finance and protection. The Knights also initiated a notable class of initiates last night.
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Nutiond
Bay Knights of Bienes
Vermont
Oe Follaws
Poright
Sage View Chamwelin
Tinker
St. Susie Ee
W. Bowth
Fass
Waterville
Berquand
BE. Stockwell
A. Harita
Mout Patier
Klan
Ntilie
of Finance
Ars
Ideie M
Stuck
Peeonts
Fir
Floors Ewings
North Trays
Etibel
Haneb D Woleher
Area
Ebjet
Mra
Bipple
Orleans
Caer Mears
Marelfeld
Little M
Kate Rosebrook
March
Bell
Mire
Danville
Knights of Kharisses
Burglars Blow Safe in Haverhill Corner Store
At Court Street store of Randall & Shepard in Haverhill Corner burglars blew the safe, removed the electric light, and fled with about 800 in stamps and 3 in cash. Three explosions pierced the night as neighbors heard the attacks and saw no trace of the robbers who likely fled by automobile.
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Haverhill Corner
Wittat
Alze
Randall & Shepard
Court Street
M. H. Randall
Pont Mneter
Teat
Ont
Eaks
Almont
Aap
Tike
East Haverhill
Quarry Tax Decree On Milford Granite M arks
U S circuit court of appeals half notes affirm the Milford granite quarry receivership order directing Ralph A Stewart to pay state taxes totaling 4012.71 for 1901 and 1902. Judge Pritam would modify to strike the 272.80 allowance for 1908 and remove interest.
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Poston
U. S. Elronic Court of Appeals
Mudger Lowell
Aldrich
Potaum
Yeaterlay
Ralph A. Stewart
Milford
Pritam
Clicuit
Man Dies by Self Inflicted Gunshot in Street Corner
A man about 30 years old shot himself at a street corner on West 5th Avenue in New York. The death is ruled a suicide by his own action and appears to have occurred near Greneee. Police are investigating the incident.
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Himelf
New York
Greneee
Vermont Regiment Home at Burlington After Pine Plains Maneuvers
The first Vermont infantry and the tenth United States cavalry arrived in Burlington after maneuvers at Pine Plains New York. Troops traveled by march or by rail with generally good health and only minor sickness. The Vermont regiment earned praise for its performance and veterans noted their superior drill and steadiness over the maneuvers.
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Burlington
Sept. le
Vermon Infantry
Unites State Cavalry
City
Pine Plains
N.Y
Ted Dive
United States
Ceil
Vermont
Fine Plaine
Coffee hawkers eye corner on Arbuttle plan labels
Private advices from Cincinnati to coffee hawkers say Arbuckles government men have formed a plan to corner coffee. Devalls are unwiciling.
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Arbuckles
Gover
Plan
New York
Chaeizinati
Gore Carter Oatterna
Woman Dies by Gas in Dudley Street Home
Boston reports the death of 44 year old Miss Minerva N Blodgett of 721 Dudley Street Roxbury from gas inhalation between 8 and 10 last night. Two gas jets were open and the room was filled with paper as neighbors say she had been ill for some time.
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Brockton
Mavs
Paperono Whrele
James Cargo
Cambridge Street
Borton
Alice Chambery
Hugh ¥. Meffemrie
Hifel
Zaneitly
Boston
J. Prank Chase
Watch and Ward Society
Minerva N. Blodgett
Dudley Street
Hoxbury
Miss Blodgett
Ming Hiedgett
Honeymoon suicide of Fret W. Cheney in Colorado
Boston reports that Fret W. Cheney of Manchester New Hampshire shot himself during his Colorado honeymoon. He left Manchester with $5000, had less than $500 remaining, and may not recover. His bride is the daughter of Frank Morse, a known New Hampshire figure.
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Grand Junction
Colorado
Boston
Colredo
W. Chaney
Manchester
N. Hi
Cheney
Grand Jimelion
Frank Morse
New Hampshire
E L. Cheney
New York Mutual Life Insurance Company
Justified in bolting Vermont speech in Burlington
Congressmen and local Democrats urged Vermont Republicans to bolt their party at a Strong theatre meeting in Burlington. Attendees included Charles D. Watson and Thomas H. Heown, with Mayor Burke presiding, denouncing the Payne Aldrich law as harmful to the people and urging independence in the impending election.
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Dartington
Eugene N. Foss
Massachusetts
Burlington
Vermont
Charles D. Watson
Thomas H. Heown
National Democratic Comart
Burke
Payne-Aldrich
Wea
Cameleioe Af
Republic
Mateeet
Revpublican
Hie
Pets Party
Ite
Universalists Prosper Amid Vermont Vermont Quebec Convention
Universalists convened in Northfield with morning worship led by Rev. F. W. Gibbs of Providence. The 7th annual Vermont and Quebec convention opened in the afternoon with welcome from President Charles H. Spooner, a response by O. R. Hollister, and reports showing record mission expenditures and growth to 800 affiliated Universalists. National sermons and addresses followed by Dr. J. Murray Atwood and Dr. Charles Conklin.
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Northfield
Universalist Convention
Sewroe
F. W. Gibbs
Providence
Vermont
Quebec
Charles H. Spooner
Placer
O. R., Hollister
Barre
G. ¥. Furtier
Universaliet Ehureh
Ehurches
Leon
J. Murray Atwoost
St. Lawrence University
Dr. Chierles
Conklin
Boston
Engineer Babcock’s Wrecks and Family Ills at Riverton
Engineer Babcock of the Central Vermont derrick car at Riverton Ganlay has endured years of misfortune starting with his wife’s fall and his own derrick car injury. About three weeks ago his wife Mrs. Ratenck was hurt again, forcing him on crutches as her husband suffered a separate injury last Sunday. Since the week there’s rumor of an unknown man’s involvement with a third digger, adding to the chain of accidents.
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Babcock
Central Vermont
Riverton Ganlay
New Voters Added Amid Crowded Barre Election Check-in
The Barre city board faced a rush of prospective voters updating eligibility with 106 names tied to the poll list. Ward two led with 25 new voters, followed by wards three with 24 and four with 21, while wards one, five, and six saw smaller additions and ward four had seven. The compiled list includes many common local surnames and first names, detailing dozens of residents awaiting inclusion before the upcoming court session.
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Civil Authority
Hemselvin
Barre
Toy
Cowielliams
Clewrly
Allan
Tretter Blair
KB. Biles
James Cruickebank
Wilfing Dall
William Jack
Otto Lawla
Fr Hoy
Bushman
A Who
C. Calderara
John M. Cscroll
Wit
M Corty
George Douglaes
Priwik Duffy
James Hiroe
Albers M. Frater
Harris
Harry Jeffords
Samuel Johnson
Henry Ae Carlo Lain
John Lertourneas
Malone A
Miller
Merane M.wen
Charlie Pillabary
Heury Hake
Stemm
TALK OF THE TOWN LOCAL VISITORS AND EVENTS
City notes welcome Lutherian W. Be and other visitors from Arumaihhek and Boston. Charles Townsend returns from a week away. Crown heads to New York. McKannon guests in town. various residents travel or visit family. Presbyterian YPAs host corn roasts at Bonjanton and Benjamin falls weather permitting. Auction at Depot Square invited. Mra J. Pelton visiting family in Rutland. N. B. O. P. lodge to meet. crowding and film at Bijou with A Sinser's Repeditanse. auction of goods by Swedish Ladies Society and refreshments.
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W. BE
Lutheriant
St. Altmns
Wooltruff
Arumawihek
Charles
Townsend
Frank M. Crown
Hin Bene
New York
Mish Kiso McKannon
Moehelle
Texas
Dr. and
Mra. D. C. Jarvin
Charles Dingsles
Forrest Chappies
Boston
Presbyterian Church
Benjamin Falls
Depot Square
Hale
Pongo
Sinser
Uiseful
Foresters
Suit Over Falling Cornice Hits Sanguinetti Block Owners
A $15,000 negligence suit is brought against Mrs J B Sanguinetti and four children, owners of the Sanguinetti block at Main and Reminagy streets. Irene Warrar, a 16 year old, died after bricks from the cornice struck her head on February 7 1920. The plaintiffs allege the property was inadequately maintained and the fall endangered the public. The case is set for the September term of county court with M M Gordon for the plaintiff and J Ward Carver as administrator for Irene Warrar’s estate.
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Beet
J.B. Sanguinettd
Sanguinetts
Orth Main
Reminagy Street
Irene Warrar
Sgn
Sanguinette
M. M. Gondon
Teensee
J. Ward Carver
Irene Varrax
Farrarght
Mise Pearl Stone
Mien Lottie Gibtin
Sansinetti
Delock
Beroka
Farrar
Iecapital
Abehindarly
Urbeke
A Day at the Ranch at Barre Opera House
Odd Fellows presents A Day at the Ranch a four act amateur comedy in two October nights at the Barre Opera House directed by Mr and Mrs Rodenbough. The show features a Wild West overture colorful acts and a large cast including locals and visiting acts promising lively cowboys tenderfeet Dutch characters and a New York style chorus with riding girls and many specialties set to amuse audiences.
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Barre
Manch
Odd Fellows
Opera Houls
Mix
Rodenbough
Tristan Negro
New York Gil
Mercy Darkies
Petty
Iireles
Batchelder Cook Wedding at St Monica’s Church
Agnes Gonlive daughter of Max Michael Cook of Bil VOHie wed Benjamin Morton Batchelder in a morning ceremony at St Monica’s church. Rev Vuther Lalentiine officiated with Joseph Cook as best man. The couple will reside with the bride’s relatives upon their return, date to be announced.
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St. Monica’s Church
Agnes Gonlive
Max Michael Cook
Bil Vohie
Benjamin Morton Batchelder
Vuther Lalentiine
Mie
Dram Gould
Mir
Mies Datehelder
Restells TD. R. McKay Detective in Quincy Case
Detective from Quincy Massachusetts, in town recently, pursued a clue about the whereabouts of Lauigt Testell, the Quincy murderer. Arrived in the city last night, following possible sightings and a clew that Westell may be in the vicinity, with investigators treading carefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TD. R. McKay
Quincy
Mass
Talk of the Town Obscure Local Notices From Weston
Mrs John Wy Campbell returns to her home in St Juni after visiting at the home of her sister Mrs J Edward Smith for several days. Weston residents recall a gathering Saturday evening triggered by the death of J Edward Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
J. Eadwarl Smith
John Wy Campbell
St. Juni Yeeterdey
J. Edward Swilth
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Arbitration Board
Connecticut
Captain Bartlett
Peary Geta
Tree Playhouse
Baptista of Chester
New York Evening Post
Eames
Patina Ie Ie
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Harriman
Agender
Mrs. French
Ananias Club
Lawson
Bibley
Fifth Ave
Avinus
Geta
Frank
Knights OF Pythias
Richford
B. Horight
Conventon
Rutland
Pythian Sisters
Windham Co
Brattleboro
Rlicley
Harald Ae
Iygh Ve
Mont Mallromd
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Central Vermont Railway
Ham
Ee Eam
Wat Rives
Viviandents
Gibson & Waterman
Meath
Cudworth & Ee
Windham
Joral
N. Ht
Circuit Court
Vermont Regiment
Pine Camp
Military Grounds
Roxbury
Mase
Fred W. Cheney
Manchester, N. H
Congressman Foss
Longreerman Rose
Democratic Party
Stil
Robert Continer
Thomas Davison
John
Wesley Hoffman
L. D
Albert Milne
Stavenoon T
Attilia Bottiga
On Canning
Gasparello
Pouaneebert Johnston
Abram Allen
John Applank
A. J. Heck
Charles ©. Take
Har
Ary Blanchard
George Booth
William Jovelle
Robert Bo Cerpenter
TOWN
Towee Point
Hannah Ratcheldar
Wurlington
Annehtey
George
Springer
Farmington
Conn
J. M. Pelton
Murray
Love
Bare
N. Austin
J. Delgesee
Austin
N. BO
Irene Farrar
Sanguinetti
No, Main Street
Agnes G. Cook
Benjamin M. Batchelder
Restells
Man
Batre
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