Sudden Death of Col James E. Burke Troup
Alexander Troup newspaper proprietor and former Democratic national committeeman for Connecticut died in New York Grand Central Station after heart failure. He had spent the day after a Vermont campaign stop and a Democratic leaders’ meeting at national headquarters. He had served as Connecticut tax commissioner, state legislator, internal revenue collector, and state Democratic chairman.
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Grand Central Station
New York
Alexander Troup
New Haven
Hoffman Howre
Harry W. Walker
Hibben Etive
East
Regan
Troup
Aimaelf
Senator Smith
New Jersey
Natonal Democratic
Smith
New Maven
Conn) Union
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Democratic State Committee
Democratic National Committee
Roosevelt to Attend Vermont State Fair Horse Show
President Roosevelt orders G Arthur Pell to attend White River Junction Vermont fair September 22 to 25 to inspect the stock exhibition with special attention to Morgan horses. The fair gained fame last year as a premier horse and cattle show.
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Oyster Bey
Roosevelt
G. Arthur Pell
Bureau of Animal Industry
Vermont
White River Junction
Morgan
Newmike
Brutal Robbery in Boston Tenement Leaves Woman Harshly Injured
In Boston on September 5 a brutal robbery left Mrs Catherine Lapare severely beaten and cut with a razor as three men looted 925 dollars a gold watch and jewelry while her three children watched. Neighbors chased the assailants who fled over rooftops. police later sought three Italian suspects.
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Boston
North End
Catherine Lapore
Wireless attempt to link Washington Monument to Paris
Efforts to install wireless communication direct between Washington D.C. and Paris were described as ongoing. The report notes work to place wireless apparatus atop the Washington Monument to test long distance transmission and the feasibility of transatlantic communication.
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Washington Monument
Washington, D
Vomlon
Paris
Grand jury eyes plan for new county maclane and safer roads
In Burlington on Sept 3 the grand jury considered establishing a machine for county work. The Chitteniee county court debated the Washington monument project. Court proceedings mentioned two tree biles and a need for better care of foreign countries. Inventor Devtamt Davis noted for pettist gun firing a torpedo.
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Mende Toxtay
Devtamt Davis
Burlington
Grand Jury
Washington Monument
Tribute to Proctor Address by Elisha May kr Reunion
A Vermont reunion honors late Senator Proctor with Veterans of the Vermont regiment in Rutland. Elisha May presided as officers including Gov. Charles J. Hell and Lt Colonel Mowry. Twelve comrades died that year. two memorial tributes were paid, highlighting Proctor as Vermont's great statesman.
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Elisha May
Rutland
Vermont
Mowry
Charles J. Hell
Waldony Heusenentenlonel
Hover
Johnebury Weajor
Vrank
Cobleighy Lym
Appalachian club members tour Waterbury area outgoing climb plans
Twenty eight members of the Appalachian club of Poeton arrived in Waterbury and toured the vicinity visiting Inn lodgings and scenic spots. They planned to travel by special cars to Stowe for Att. Manafiell ascent and later climb Camel's Hump, with return to Waterbury around 6:00 PM after a midday walk to Middlebury.
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Waterbury
Appalachian Club of
Poeton
Lave
Liey
Mididietex Netehaml
Stowe
Manafiell
Hunday
Mt. Manefield
Camel
Reunion of veterans of Fifteenth Vermont Regimental association
At St. Johnsbury on September 5 the Fifteenth Vermont Regimental association held its annual meeting in G A Kehal hall. Letters from absent members were read, a dinner was served by the Woman's relief corps, and in the afternoon deceased members were listed. Officers elected included Colonel ex-Gov. C. Bell of Walden as colonel, I L Hovey of St Johnsbury as lieutenant colonel, and Frank Cobleigh of Keene as adjutant J T Gleason of Kyville as major.
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St. Johnsbury
Fifteenth
Vermont Regimental Association
G. A. Kehal
Hell of
C. Bell
Walden
I. L. Hovey
St. Joimebury
Frank Cobleigh
J.T. Gleason
Kyville
Vermont University to begin 108th year with large entering class
Hurlington Sept 4 The University of Vermont will start its 108th year on November 423 Registrar reports certificates received indicate a likely large entering class. The college buildings have been renovated and upgraded though little repairs were needed.
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Hurlington
University of Vermont
Ing
Quarry Shutdown Sparks Water Shortage Clarification
Hethel September 5 Woodbury Granite Co. halted quarry work due to water scarcity. Workers laid off hopeful for a rapid restart. A rumor claimed a discharge after a misinterpreted telephone message from General Manager W C Clifford to Superintendent Austin Havey, the message read lay off the men and was first understood as pay off the men.
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Hethel
Woodbury Granite Co
W. C. Clifford
Austin Havey
Hop pickers in crisis as 40000 jobless in rain ruin district
London reports the hop-growing area suffers 40000 unemployed after a 16 day rain ruins the crop. Ten thousand women and children are said to be ill from sleeping outdoors and lacking lodging. Humane sentiment spurs aid for the stricken district.
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London
Seagirt shooting tournament dominants second regiment
The second, troop, National Guard of New Jersey swept the field on the opening day of Seagirt's eighteenth annual shooting tournament. It won all programs entered and took the Columbia trophy as the company team and additional matches including the Tyre company team and cavalry tests.
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Seagre
N. J
National Guard of New Jersey
Theoolumbia Trophy
Second Regiment
New Jersey
Team Matehy
Team Mateh
Airship loses wing in Wright crash at Lemans
The aeroplane of Willmar G Wright sustained a serious accident today when a wing broke during a fall. Wright lost control while attempting to fly and the craft crashed, causing injuries that will require time to heal.
Fire Swept Rawhide Section Leaving 3000 Homeless
A massive blaze in Rawhide Nevada destroyed numerous buildings at the Rawhide Drag Company complex and along Balloon and Rawhide avenues. explosion of two tons of dynamite at Collins hardware and heavy demolition worsened the damage. 3000 people homeless, many injured, and over 750000 pounds in property losses. Relief efforts launched with donations surpassing 5000 dollars and a relief train from Reno.
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Rawhide
Nev
Rawhide Drag Company
Balloon Avenue
Rawhide Avenue
People’s Hospital
Halloun Avenue
Collin’ Hardware Store
Miss Catherine Gerathy Injured Jumping from Train
Miss Catherine Gerathy a St. Josephs School teacher North Prospect street Burlington fractured her knee and sustained injuries while alighting from a departing train at the station. She was aided by baggage master Strader and taken home, later moved to Fanny Allen hospital for treatment. The knee fracture was set and her condition was reported as comfortable.
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Burlington
Catherine Gerathy
St. Joseph's
North Prospect Street
Gerathy
New York
Miss Gerathy
Reception Held For Waterbury Citizen Speed Ex
Waterbury on September 5 saw a well attended reception in honor of W J Boyce representative. Townspeople from across parties expressed goodwill for the popular citizen. Speeches by Senator W P Dillingham and Boyce were followed by Montpelier band orchestra and refreshments.
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Waterbury
W. J. Boyce
Hinesburg Elects Republican N. T. B. Parteh to VT House
The town of Hinesburg held a decisive vote yesterday morning at 5 o clock to elect N. T. B. Parteh, Republican, as representative, increasing the Vermonthouse GOP strength by one. Parteh won 95 to 82 over Democrat Lucia, with nine as third party or abstention noted.
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Vermont
House of Representatives
Hinesburg
N. TB
Parteh
Lucia
Feathering
Peculiar Election Row Surfaces In St Allens
In St Allens on September 5 two war places on the Licket in Grand Isle county were filed by Democrats John J. Wright and Leslie Pike. Wright, elected Senator, and Pike, sheriff, are involved in a contested result. The note says he is not a lawyer, a retired man living in Albin.
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St. Allens
Licket
Grand Isle County
John J. Wright
Demerat
Leslie Pike
Tele la
Joy
Nan
Albin
Darlington High School Bans Secret Fraternities
Board resolution condemns secret student organizations within the high school and bars joining or participation in such groups. Violating students face exclusion from the school, aligning with state laws against secret student societies.
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Burlington
Guy Oral
Mineting
Board of School
Ch Slidente
Wehool
Darlington High School
Igh
Talk Of The Town T Rossi Night Travel And Local Visits
Local notes on T Rossi and others with social calls across Burling ton Northport Green Held Salem and Montpelier. Events include theater at the Bijou, a Spotted Jackets win, Salvation Army services and the annual harvest festival details with community notices and rides to Labor Day.
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Charles Harrt
W. McDonald
Green+ Held
Maas
Ebony Minstrels
Arthur Kavelin
David Mercer
Montpelier Road
Montpelier
Shepard's Grove
Harry S. Hinde
Daylight
Boston
New England
Aldo
Hotel Otis Yenterday
Mr. and
Moa
D. Grant
Wells River
George A. Small
MD. McDougie
The
Bijou
King Scatterbrain
P. N. Wheeler
Spotted Jackets
Jackets
Hattories
Holtman
Wheaton
Elith
Anderson and Kinslie
Wheeler
Salvation Army
Old City Wilding
Christian
A. A. Metcalfe
Will Claim He Was Insane In Mrs. Jordan Murder Case
Boston reporters say Chester S. Jordan will assert insanity as his defense in the murder of his wife Honorah Jordan. Medical examiners reportedly found evidence of a blunt instrument blow to the head and a resulting skull fracture. Jordan allegedly confessed that he killed her at their Somerville home and hid the dismembered body in a trunk.
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Boston
Chester S. Jordan
Honorah Jordan
Jesse J. Livermore
New York
William 8. Seharton
Jordan
Anid
Suffolk
Middlesex
Jonian
Somerville
Hancock Street
G. J. Melirath
T. A. Durrel
Mrs. Jordan
Alec
Busy Session by Judge Harvey at Montpelier Court
Judge Harvey of the Montpelier city court handled multiple cases today. Martin Guyette pleaded not guilty to breach of peace and hired attorney F.P. J. Laird. convicted on testimony of foul language at Haymarket square and appealed. Daniel Guyette claimed innocence. to be tried next Saturday. Two intoxication cases included James Ryan who chose twenty days over $12.20 and Edward Ewing who received a 30 day sentence.
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Harvey
Montpelier
Martin Guyette
Middlesex
Chief Durkee
FP. J. Laird
Durkee
Haymarket Square
Guyette
Laird
Daniel Guyette
Plainfield
Povert
James Ryan
Ryan
Edward Ewing
Hewan
Talk of the Town Highlights Local Social Roundup
George Parker a city hotel clerk. A T Hurtle visits Boston. Ina Underwood visits Boston. Alexander Dunnett of St Johnsbury toured the city. Mr and Mrs Alex Henderson depart for a month in Hardwick. Mike Dorothy Lane returns to Quincy from Emory HM Clark home. E B Batchelor and others camp at Groton Pond. Tayntor party returns from Mine Pa. Veank Hayward of Gon cont attends Grinstock-Ioh verte wedding. F W Farnham visited Camp Street. Parker, Parker of Bradford. Capt H R Chamberlin US A and Reed visit en route to White River Junction by auto.
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George Parker
Quincy
N. He
EB. J. Batchelor
Misa’ Hlennor Cole
Douglas Inglis
Mise Allee Batchelder
Groton Pond
Mra. Veank Hayward
Goncont
Mewitchline
Grinstock
Big Labor Day Celebration Set at Local Parks
The Labor Day program in Terre extends from Barre to Montpelier with a parade at the city park and spillover into Benjamin's Park. An electric rail service links Barre and Montpelier, plus a special train from Kent Harte and Woebsterville. A guessing contest awards a custom-made suit or rain gear from John H B Kelly & Co. Union members urged to attend with families.
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Plenia
Terre Anit
HUI
Kent Harte
Boutweil Station
Woebsterville
Marre
Park
Gretteville
Barre
John HB
Kelly & Co
Premic
Hyland Philbrick Wed in Graniteville Home
Mrs Mamie Philbrick and Asa G Hyllami of Graniteville united in marriage last evening at Denamore home of Mr and Mrs Densmore. Bride wore white mull and carried bridal roses. After a two week stay at Mallett’s bay they will live in Graniteville where the groom works for Boutwell Milne Virnum company.
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Mamie Philbrick
Asa G. Hyllami
Graniteville
Anderson Moir Wedding at Maple Avenue Home
A wedding at 40 Maple avenue united William Anderson and Christina Strath ton Mole of Worcester in a lavender lavender silk gown ceremony. Rev. F A Pools officiated as mayor of the Congregational church with Miss Jessie Deattie as bridesmaid and Alex Anderson as best man. Guests dined on a bounteous supper and the couple will reside at 88 Seminary Street.
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James K. Anderson
Maple Avenue
William Anderson
Christina Strathton Mole
Worcester
Mass
F. A. Pools
Congregational Church
Jessie Deattie
Carlton Keys Marriage in Martinville Ceremony
Martin W. Carlton Morristown postmaster wed Agnes Keys of Coventry in a home ceremony at the Keys residence. Rev Boules officiated with Florence Keys as bridesmaid and Arthur Keys as best man. The couple departed for Willoughby for a ten day stay.
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Martinville
Martin W. Carlton
Morristown
Agnes Keys
Coventry
Isaac Keys
Boules
Mise Florence Keys
Arthur Keys
Willoughby Tale
Bankruptcy petition filed in Vermont district court
Rutland on September 5 W J Tope a REA keeper of St Johnsbury filed a petition in bankruptcy in the office of F B Uletteferk clerk of the States district court. He lists assets of 1080.02 and debts of 42 012 with 8130 claimed as exempt.
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Rutland
W. J. Tope
Bt. Johnsbury
Uletteferk
I States District Court
Furious Ride Backwards Ends in Burlington Accident
Prof Alonso N Henshaw of Plattsburg normal school was badly injured when his Stanley runabout backed uncontrolled down a hill in Burlington and struck a hydrant at South Union and Howard. He later died in critical condition at the Van Ness Hospital. His wife and twelve year old son were not seriously hurt. the car was wrecked.
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Burlington
Alonso N. Henshaw
Plattaburg
van News House
Menshaw
Howard Street
South Willard
South ‘Nien Streets
Stanley
South Willard Street
Prof. Henshaw
South Union Street
South Union and
Howard
Howard Streeta, Prof. Henshaw
PF. L. Lane
G. M. Subin
Henshaw
van Ness Holley
Sabin
Mee
Labor Candidate's Tiny Spend Reflects In Measured Vote
Vermont Union Signal editor Phillip Halvosa reacts to David J. Foster’s landslide win in the first district. Halvosa notes a labor candidate spent $1.95 total, with $1.75 for nomination papers and 8 for postage, arguing the experiment tested the theory that labor should run its own candidates.
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David J. Foster
Burlington
Viitor
Phillip
Halgown
Vermont Union Signal
Edithe Halvoxa
Rutland
Fair Haven
Poultney
Pawlet
Halvosa
Vermont Poultry Club Plans State Fair Entries
A Central Vermont Poultry and Pot Stock association meeting at the city courthouse outlined plans for members to exhibit their own birds at the state fair. The group discussed preliminary arrangements for the association show on January 21 at Hale's pavilion, but no formal decision was made.
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Vermont
City Court Room
Gesociation
Hale
No Paper Monday Labor Day Notice
The Times will not publish on Monday September 7 in observance of Labor Day. A Tuesday edition will include a report on the day’s observance.
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The
Times
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Appalachian Club
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Grand Isle
TOWN
T. Rossi
John Mall
Mion
Mabel Kelly
Clara Kenter
T Keene
Allee Robbins
J. D. Parmeter
Walttler
A. HL
Tranto Ao
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How
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Will
Talk OF
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Conte Labor Union
Hyland—Philbrick
East Street
A. N. Woodruff
Moir
Carlton
Prof
A. N. Henshaw
Dichates Hah Waivers
Congress
Wondmen’s
Comison
A. Tomasi
Maseucen’s
Scampini
Intercity Park
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