Crippen Loses Nerve in Prisoner’s Demeanor Trial Wives Hair Evidence Spurs Testimony
London September 8 Crippen showed visible agitation as Harold Ker chemist testified about five grains of poison linked to the doctor and the doomed Mrs Crippen. Miss Lenave identified agitation when questioned about her relation to Crippen. Mrs Harrison supported hair evidence tying the wife to the crime as the courtroom filled with professionals and onlookers.
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London
Harvey Hi
Crippen
Usemons
Siehta
Mewile
Holle Elmore
Poesday
Lyerein Poleot
Ethel Clara Leneve
Harold Ker
Kirby
Dew
Miss Lanove
Mia Lenever
Wald Dew
Indicted Big Men in Oklahoma Fraud Case
A federal indictment in Oklahoma charges prominent promoters of cotton, banks, mines, and land deals with alleged fraud. The scene described includes a courtroom room where multiple men testified and discussed an ongoing experiment amid a crowd of observers.
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York
Ninetoon
Oklahoma
Weld in death case on young millionaire driver
New York the coroner jury found criminal negligence in the death of Grace Hough the Banglirer a police officer's child struck Aug 13 by Edward T Rosenheimer the young millionaire who fled after the collision The chauffeur Milton Fleisher and Lewis Schumann were held on 2000 bail as accessories The grand jury will review all three and the district attorney will seek homicide charges
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pasterday
Edward T. Rosenheimer
Grace Hough
Bangiiter
Rosenhesimer
Roseaimer
Milton Fleisher
Lewis Schumann
Boy Run Down by Auto Near Newtown
Michael Howrman six years old, nephew of ex Senator M. J. Houlihan, was killed when struck by a automobile on the road back to Newtown from Sandy Hook. Witnesses, including a Mr Shewan, saw possible two men in the car, but the occupants could not be identified.
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Newtown
Michael Howrman
M. J. Houlihan
Sandy Hook
Shewhan
Houridan
Tonneau
Iknewis
Otortary
Suspect Near Taft Home Arrest Report
A man named George Watson, carrying an ammonia pistol, was arrested near the Taft home early this morning. A watchman at Endicott Price reported the incident. police note possible links to recent high-profile break-ins on wealthy homes. National bank examiners and currency officials are referenced in the surrounding text.
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Overly
Mass
George Watson
Endicott Price
English airman sets pace in light at Boston meet
Boston reports Claude Grahame White of Britain flew to light at Harvard-Benton event in Atlanta harbor course. He posted a 4 minute 125 second time amid long flights and nets on the course, with Curtin finishing nearby time. The exhibit included a land landing within 9 feet 1 inch of a mark, and other aeronauts prepared for the Boston light.
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Grahame White
Boston
Claude Grahame White
Ain
Borot Alton
Atlentia
Town
Jalmatone
Ilenn Ts
Curtin
Els
Curties
White
Toston
Teverace Draper
Tieetail
Boston-Hatvant
Rhe
Wreck Kills One and Injures Several Near Hingham Me
Four men pinned beneath a touring car after a steep hill crash three miles outside Hingham Maine. George Warren Weymouth of Fairhaven and J J Landers of the town survived, while a passenger from Boston and two others were seriously injured. The fourth man escaped unhurt. Weymouth had been visiting, planning to return home soon.
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Hingham
Bingham
George Warren Weymouth
Fairhaven
Mae
Keneral Mtn
Atlas ‘Trek Company
I Fi. Rogers
Irafton
Mass
Artifiel
Pyeiey Jane
F. A. Dinemore
Bostom
Boston
J. J. Landers
Wepmeath
Ins
Lawlers
Ir Siciane
Artist Holman-Hunt Dead Amid Decline of Pre-Raphaelite Era
London reports the death of William Holman Hunt at age 85, a founder of the Pre-Raphaelite movement. He painted allegorical works including Light of the World and Christ the Carpenter and wrote on Pre-Raphaelitism. His career spanned from 1846 to his later life as a prominent English painter and author.
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London
William Holman- Hunt
Yeatertay
William Hotnuinant
Reval Academy
Tam
Keble College
Taylor Buildings
Oxford
Holwan-Hunt
Man Burns Brother's Body in Field, Held Pending Exam
Ongonta N X Sophae attempted to burn his brother Raward's remains in a field near a house using a funeral pyre. Neighbors intervened. the badly burned body was removed to a nearby dwelling. Coroner M D Lifes summoned. William Pindar of Ammnense held pending examination.
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Ongonta
Raward
Wiliam Pindar
Ammnense
Praise for Pinchot and Practical Conservation
In St Paul Minnesota Henry Graves lauds Gifford Pinchot as the real founder of the national conservation movement and warns that practical methods must follow theory. He urges that the nation decide whether conservation becomes action or remains a name.
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St. Paul, Minn
Gifford Intbot
Henry Graves
Methols
See Husbands Drown in St Lawrence River Tragedy
In Jensburg Sept mor boat Imp bound from Boeckville to Tweeday sank in the St Lawrence River. Two men drowned, J J Letaire a Montreal detective and W C Brander of Brockville. The craft belonged to the hotel Etrateaua of Brockville. Women aboard were rescued.
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Hotel Etrateaua
Brockville
Rutland Big Fair Highlights Parade Night
Weston, a noted rider, was a fair attraction as 100 automobiles and 40 merchants’ wagons paraded. Tonight and tomorrow promise more events with crowds enjoying entries and contests. Judges and organizers from Boston, Lake George, and nearby towns travel to Rutland for the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand Daynen Weston
Pritey
Westentey
A trilateral arraignment over lynching cases mars Springfield fair
The 58 defendants indicted in connection with a lynching faces attorney shortages as the Springfield Agricultural Society’s 35th fair opens at Riverside Park. Lawyers are secured for most, despite earlier difficulty, with a varied program including a reunion tent and horse shows.
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Sringfield
Springfield Agricultural Society
Riverside Park
Newark
Ohio
Pain
Nuner
Lhe
Carl Etherington
Vallecita
Leopards
Mead Wins Vermont Victory Despite Opposition
Dr John A Mead secures a statewide majority of 14 408 over Democrat Charles D Watson amid a close race. Democrats gain four House seats with Barre Town and Waterbury selecting W B Fisk and W J Hoyer while Newbury backed Smith. Burlington Free Press lists probable speakers with Peck Burlington Howe of Mendington Fletcher of Coventry and Dartt of Springfield. Mead, asserting the campaign was unequaled, blames tariff revisions for some criticism and notes historical majorities for comparison. Town results show Mead leading with 14 408 and Watson trailing by about 16 178, as counties respond to local contests including Thetford Topsham Brandon and Poultney among others.
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Barre
Town and Waterinery
Thea Wis
W. B. Fisk
W. J. Hoyer
Newbury
Smith
Burlington Free Press
Tte News Cours
Peck
Burlington
Frank Howel
Mendington
A. M. Bletcher
Cxvem' Tinh
Jioeiis Dartt
Speingiet
Jobin A. Mead
Rutland
Iran
Amt Hil
Page
F. D. Proctor
Bedfield Proctor
Dr. Mead
Mircuss
Candiate Watson
Vermont
John A. Mead
Charles D. Watson
Peratlc
Towne
Perted
Vero
Dver— Ilotte
Ton
Farvhal
Barron
Fairlee
J. W. Davis
John At. Smith
Thetford
Lyman W. Cook
Topsham
James BR. McLamn
Brandon
J. C. Weight
Pawlet—Mason
Poultney
W. H. Rowland
Sudbury
Hearst Stirs Politicians At Woodstock Wedding
The Woodstock ceremony united Elizabeth Richmond of Scranton with an heir to the Hearst name in a political alliance rumor. Attended by family from New York and Scranton, Rev. Dr. Rogers of Scranton officiated, with William J. Hearst rumored as an influential guest. Best man Charles Fisk of Plait, ushers from New York, and organist S. B. Whitie contributed to the event.
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Woodstock
Tarvey Mick
Isolatile
Pialufeld
New York
Madhitic Polili& Sons
Mies
Elizabeth Richmond
Scranton
Hearst Pa
William Bielma Roosevelt
Hearst
Roosevelt
Rogers Israel
Lethane Lynch
Nearet
Ty Lake
Tate Campels St
William J. Hi. Moore
Charles W. Fisk
Plait
Felt
Charles
Ford Dukuson
Fr. S. B. Whitie Tostemn
Mies Myud Momma
Baldwin for Governor Named by Connecticut Democrats
The Democratic convention in New Haven unanimously nominated Simeon Baldwin, a Yale Law School graduate and judge, as the party’s candidate for governor. Baldwin is identified as the Connecticut Democrats’ nominee.
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Connecticut Democrats
New Haven
Conn
Simeon Balwin
Yale Law School
Wee
Married at Burlington F Fitzgerald Weds Mise Gleason
F Fitzgerald and Mise Nota Gleason were married in Burlington with many relatives present. The ceremony was conducted by James Fol of Watervury, with bridesmaid Miss Alice Gleason. A breakfast followed at the Front street residence as out of town guests attended and gifts included a $50 savings bond and a silver tea service.
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Burlington
Mike Norah
Gleason
Mary Gleason
Witzgerald
James Fol
Mies
Alice Gleason
Shepard Lamber Company
Mies Besle Wineley
Tittefont
First Indictments Under New Federal Law in Chicago
In Chicago two individuals were indicted under the new federal law for involvement in a white slave ring. The cases allege coerced trafficking and exploitation of women at a resort, with defendants Jenkins and Culver waiving examination.
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Chicago
Te P
Geval
Nettle Jenkins
Ethel Culver
Girl Dragged Down Rescuer In Drowning Tragedy
In New London Connecticut yesterday afternoon Barbara Loomie nearly drowned, and James Brennan lost his life while attempting her rescue at Owen Rogeh. A canoeist saved Loomie but Brennan could not be revived after reaching shore.
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New London
Barbara Loomie
Owen Rogeh
James Brennan
Brennen
Brennan
Governor Hughes Plans Early Vacate On September 23
Albany reports Governor Hughes intends to vacate the mansion on September 23 and may retire earlier than October 1 to hand over the office to Governor White. He aims to be in Washington two weeks before the Supreme Court convenes on October 11.
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Albany
N. Yu
Labor Strike Cuts Costs at Philadelphia Transit Company
A Philadelphia transit firm reports a strike reduced production and payroll costs by 2.3 million dollars in the latest fiscal period. The strike disrupted early afternoon operations and impacted motor vehicle and tram service, signaling ongoing labor tensions at the plant.
Races Postponed at Orleans County Fair Amid Weather
Uncertain weather and morning rain delayed attendance at the Orleans county fair. Despite showers later, horse races proceeded with the By trot and Roepe stake event. Ialand Pond reportedly led to a 0 finish, with Barton favored by race time.
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Orleans County Fair
Ratton
Sept
Orleans County
Ialand Pond
Barton
East Barre Meeting Notice Urges Full Attendance
Fragmentary OCR notes call for all members to be present at a meeting in East Barre with a directive to bring up the “Dustacas” item and emphasize full attendance. The readable text indicates an organized gathering and formal request for participation.
Auto Gun Club Shoot Yields Close Final Score
A season ending gun club shoot drew near ties and excitement as winners were announced at a meeting held after the contest. Prizes of valuable firearms were awarded to top sportsmen, with afterglow of a well attended series and plans for a 1911 season roast and discussion. Officers named included President George L Denelas Barclay Milne, Treasurer James Ward, and Field Captain Earl S Shepert, with club grounds on the Montpelier road noted.
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Fort Tly Mente
Eg Te Arison
George 1
Denelas Barclay
Milne
Peter A
Toa
Tames Mn Ward
Earl 5
Shepert
Grownda
Montpelier Road
Banquet Honors International Secretary James Dunran
Executives from Granite Cutters near Barry Beaneh host a complimentary banquet in the city last evening honoring International Secretary James Dunran during a visit arranged by the Central Labor Union. Attendees include leaders from tool sharpeners and related trades. David Dawson sang “For Here a Crony of Mine” to lively approval.
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Granite Cutters’ Association
James Dunran
Barream
Central Labor Union
Barry Beaneh
Tool Sharpeners
Herre Polichere
Tr Frenne
Leppy
Baldwin Faces Second Court Charge For Assault In Montpelier
Frank Baldwin appeared in Montpelier court charged with assaulting Oscar Anderson. He received $25 and costs with probation conditions to avoid jail for 900 days if violated. Miss Kinney’s purse theft case against George Sweeney led to 30 days in jail. Henry Smith, jailed for two months, faced a larceny charge tied to his work outside the prison.
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Frank Baldwin
Montpelier Court
Oscar Anderson
Gill Runch
Thomas
Henry Brassaw
George Sweeney
Holyoke
Alice Kinney
Miss Kinney
Sweeney
Montpelier
Montpelier Barber Arrested in Liquor Scare Sent to Mental Hospital
Ennis, a Montpelier barber, was arrested for alleged insanity after claiming to search for a murdered girl. He will be taken to Waterbury State Hospital for treatment as authorities cited excessive liquor use. He appeared scantily clothed at the time of arrest.
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Ennis
Montpelier
State Hospital
Waterbury
Oltivere
WeeBsterville CB Holds Regular Meeting Friday Evening
WeeBsterville CB will hold a regular meeting Friday evening in the reading room. Special business will be brought up and all members are requested to be present. Mr and Mrs William Noweouty and children have returned home after three weeks in Middlebury. Wednesday and Thursday arrivals at City hotel included Nas Boston M Armstrong and others.
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Spedal
Dustacas
William Noweouty
Middlebury
City Hotel
FLA
Nas
Bostons
M. Armstrong
Columbus
George Tenchn
Puteh
New Haven
Be Crowell
Aton
Hate
St. Jolmabury
C. J
Barre Town Elects W. E. Fisk on Tenth Ballot
Barre Town voters choose W. E. Fisk as representative to the Legislature on the tenth ballot after late withdrawals of Dr. C. N. Barber and E. V. Willey. The contest featured ballots through 10 o’clock forenoon with shifts among Barber, Willey, Fisk, and others, ending in Fisk victory by a narrow margin.
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Barre
W. IL Pink
Plainfield Road
C.N. Barber
E. V. Willey
W. V. Wiley
Wm. Hatin
W. B. Fisk
Denys
Boyce Elected Representative in Waterbury on Fourth Ballot
W J Boyce was chosen to represent Waterbury in the legislature on the fourth ballot yesterday afternoon. He received 270 votes against 243 for Harvey. Boyce previously served as Waterbury's representative in the prior two years.
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Waterbury
W. J. Boyer
Waterbus
W. J. Boyve
Dgal. Harvey
Mr. Boyve
Watertury
Pastor Rev George Fisher Morton Appointed at Montpelier Uni versity
The North and Montpelier University secure Rev George Fisher Morton of West Somerville Manx as pastor. A Crane Theological School alumnus, Morton studied at Fitchburg High and Tutte College, earning BS in 1800 and MS in 1900. He later taught at Tutte College and pursued natural history studies before entering ministry.
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Montpelier Universalisty
George Fisher Morton
West Somerville
Manx
Crane Theological School
Tufte’ College
Somerville Journal
Morton
New Bedford
Fitchburg High School
Holger
Tutte College
Seldon
Mayor Burke Opposed Plan To Seize Yacht Club Wharf
Burlington news notes Mayor Burke’s bid to seize the yacht club wharf property at College Street for 227,000 was defeated. An amendment aimed at sequestering College Street property was laid on the table, signaling the plan’s likely failure. Local real estate sales and stock purchases were also reported in nearby towns.
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Burlington
Burke
Yacht Club
College Strent
Collage Street
Aldérimen
College Etree Pears
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Imonds
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MEAD
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Jamon Brennan
Ocean Beach
Hughes
Washington
Supreme Court
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Barre Town
W. E. Fisk
Dr. Barber
Willey
Ballet
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John Ee
W. H. Tewksbury
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North Montpelier
D. A. Perry Heal Estate Agency
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