Great Honor Shown Cook Leaves Copenhagen for Vindication
Dr A Cook receives honorary decoration at Royal University in Copenhagen as King Frederick and royalty attend. He plans to sail for Holland then Brussels seeking a worldwide council of scientists to judge his polar data and defend his claims. Cook asserts confidence in vindication and awaits scientific refutation of Peary’s figures.
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Copenhagen
Royal Uni
A. Cook
Frederick
Jann
Dr. Cook
Babjerg
Holland
Brussels
Cook
Peary
Cape Hirbhand
Peary Saya
Cape Columbia
Pale
Eskimos Seek Interpreter to Aid Pole Expedition
Copenhagen reports Captain Otto Leventrap plans to escort Maquimor Etukiabuk and Abwelab from the North Pole trip to New York. De Quimos witness corroboration of an explorer story is anticipated as Dr Conk highlights the need for clear testimony and translation assistance.
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Copenhagen
de. Conk
Koni Rasmaesen
Maquimor
Etukiabuk
Abwelab
North Pole
Otto Leventrap
Fiah
Cook
New York
Conic
Mrs Peary Leaves for Cape Sydney Rescue Visit
Mrs. Peary departs to join Commander Peary at Cape Sydney after sending a telegram. She refused to divulge details of the exchange, stating she carried an important message for her husband in a brief Imperial context.
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Cape Sydmera
Robert
Peary
Cape Sydney
Heald Richardson Wedding Reflects Chester Society
Chester September 9 wedding service united Miss Madge Perry of Philadelphia PA and Mr. Winfred Heald of Chester at Rev J Booths Universalist Church. Ceremony featured maidenhair forms and wildflowers with bride in white lace. The couple, both natives of Chester, will reside at 106 North Street after a home reception.
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Dwight Heaton
Chester
New York
Mian Madge
Phelysmele
FA. Perry
Rachel Richardonn
Ail Pery
Tey
W. S. Richardson
Percy Bollew Tandon Day
Feald
Mre
Winifred Henry
Alinon Batchelder
Springfield
Seize Seven Thousand Dollars Worth Of Beer In Portland
In Sept Mes a raid at Vic freight sheds of the Bexton and Maine railroad seized over seven thousand dollars in beer and liquor. Officers found shipments at the Eastern company wharf and the express offices, with many cases of beer and ale stacked under guard. County Attorney Keeton and Sheriff Trefethen plan actions to disrupt illegal consignments and aim to curb shipments from Boston dealers.
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Pringle
Express Companion
Irom
Keeton
Sherrif Trefethen
Tins
Thawe
Maine
Boston
Pringlee
Eratia
Portlamd
Forest City Express Company
Fatal Burns Kill Linn Man After Lamp Accident
Herbert H. Hollis, 78, of Linn, Mase, died after severe burns from a lighted lamp that broke, oil scatters, and fire spread in his room. He retired around 9 and died at about 1 in the afternoon. Hollis, formerly in shoe manufacturing at Barnstead, had recently come to nearby towns for rest. He leaves a wife, two sons Will and Walter, and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittafield
N.hs
Herbert H. Hollis
Linn
Mase
George
Harnstead Parade
Orelock
Thallis
Holle
GH. Hawley
Barnstead
Tort W. Carr
Town
Mr. Hollie
Tmarnstead
le Bayimg
Hie Evdden
Bartstead
Wan
Will
Walter
Lynn
Aley
Dives From Brooklyn Bridge Man Dies From Injuries
A man who jumped from the Brooklyn Bridge yesterday fell into the river and was rescued unconscious. He was taken to Brooklyn Hospital and may survive after initial treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn Hospital
Ambassadors guest arrival sparks local chatter in town
Manchester reports ambassador Charing Frans olny der io Austria Tagary arriving from Viena while Margaret Franny and others are mentioned as being present. Troy Timon proprietor Mr. Orsinois is noted along with a cooperative figure Bovay and a tub sight in a local area. A gunfire incident at a White River store is described with a fire map and crowd gathering details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Rail car crash injures twenty two passengers near Gardiner
Twenty two passengers were seriously injured on a Lewiston Augusta and Waterville trolley car near Gardiner Maine when the controller blew out as the car passed the Farntingiale suburb. Injured include Mrs William J Ma hang of Easton Maine with a left leg fracture and Mrs J Burleigh of Waterville with a head injury amid glare and a loud report from the blow out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner
Lewiston
Augusta
Finslingers
Hee Owl Ntomonttmn
Woodbury Granite Contract for Hardwick Structure
A terse contract notice appears from the Woodbury Granite Company detailing an erection project in Tawi Mass and dated February 8. The fragment references Fabtrcie Hayes and S000 Mepumest with 3% agents, mentioning New Orleans and Merrimack valley, with the Wood & Marathon company tied to a monument project and pricing notes including a Beek ree amount and a Brown line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury Granite Company
Tawi
Mass
Orion
Orieank
Wood& Marathon
Merrimack Valley
Tury Granite
Rouse
Condition of Edward Harriman in critical state
Bulletin issued today reports Edward H. Harriman in critical condition with unchanged prognosis. Oxygen therapy ongoing. two oxygen tanks transported to New York and returned. Unauthorized statements link a cancer operation to Harriman, but sources cannot confirm doctor or cancer type. prior denials cited.
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Tassier
Edward HH
Harriman
New York
W. G. Lyte
Herriman
Alex van der Miller
Union Pacific
KE. H. Harriman
Union
Pacife
Harriiman
Ile
Automobile Wreck Near Canton and Lake Boton
Dennis Wheeler suffered severe injuries but survived after his car collided with a trolley on a road between Canton and Lake Boton. The electric car, driven by Motorman Stewart, was unable to stop in time. Wheeler’s machine was wrecked though no blame attached to the trolley operator.
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Roaland
Bopt
Dennis Wheeler
Simon
Canton
Escat
Lake Botansean
Wheeler
Lear
Ice Valle
Walker Gate
Granville
N.Y
Stewart
Norwich University opens fall term amid new faculty shifts
Norwich University began the new school year with 183 total registrations as 70 new students joined 113 continuing. most entrants came on certificates rather than entrance exams. Departures and promotions shorthand indicate vacancy coverage and faculty reassignments, including B A and J J replacements.
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Northfield
Norwich University
Galoiiek
Bearning
B. A
Conte
Feeem Marie
Fragmented report on sleeping woman and convention notes
A garbled account discusses a sleeping woman, delegates, and a Universalist convention with references to Vermont Quebec and Harre oul seminary. Mentions Rev. George F. Hunting fer, Rev. L. P. Leavitt, Tufts, Syracuse, and St. Lawrence university in Canton.
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Renta Epee Arid
Verity
Palle
Seph
Uunkenewa
Eels
Vermont
Quebes
Alested
Wiopeans
Rsa
Jutland
L. P. Leavitt
Valle
George F
St. Lawrence
Canton
Itn Sas
PW. Ham
Tufts College
F. W. Hee
Fleetwood enters Vermont governor race in bold declaration
Morrisville reports Gleetwood, a long time public servant from Vermont, announces his candidacy for governor as a Republican. The statement pledges an administration with no managers and no money, prioritizing stronger roads, better schools, and sound finance for the state’s prosperity.
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Vermont
Andrews President Day Session of Montpelier Church Meeting
The Tuesday evening session at the Montpelier church was led by Rev. W. T Aparhawhy with reports from various committees on officers. Mrs Ma tel Jones sang, a duet by Mee Demiritt and Mrs. Palmer occurred, and De Durfee spoke on The Sin school In winning the world. The convention elected CS. Andrews of Barre as president and other officers including Bur. W. T. Boarhawle of Cabot as vice president, Marcia Manion of Barre as secretary, and D. De Dwinell of Caladis as treasurer. Most superintendents to return next year, with Mrs. F. A. Butchinson elected elementary superintendent.
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Cabot
Mise Marcia Manion
Barre
D. de Dwinell
Caladis
F. A. Butchinson
Auto Accident Breaks Leg During La Motte Tour
C H May of New and his party on a tour of the country were in an automobile accident near La Motte. May sustained a broken leg below the knee when the car left the ditch. He was taken to Mary Viotteher hospital where Dr Wheeler reduced the fracture. May and his wife nephew and driver were otherwise uninjured.
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Burlingtot
C.H. May
New Te Ted
Mary Vioteher Hospital
J 8
Dr. May
Arrests Made on Fairground Breach of Peace Case
Washington reports at the Wellington fair Fred Cleveland of Barre was arrested by Deputy Sheriffs George Dowsing and H Worthley on a charge of keeping intoxicating liquor with intent to sell. Three pint bottles were found in a wagon with him a woman in his company released after charges. Cleveland pleaded guilty and was held on 300 bail for county court. Thompson of Barre Town was arrested for disturbing the peace during the same incident and paid costs after pleading to the charge.
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Washington
Fred Cleveland
Barre
Wellington
George Dowsing
H. Worthley
Gloomland
Snlzess
Chiveland
Jwace
Sefer
Josie Chaberlin
Wie
Ciel
Machines Supplant Workers In Hotland Scale Works
A Hotland interview discusses moulders at the scale works facing disruption as machines replace unskilled labor. The moulders seek to control the new machinery, arguing they can perform the work, while rumors of job losses and union action circulate amid industry changes.
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Hotland
Tenday
John Ay
Dr. Mead
Ude
Union Kay Teats
Wo Dr. Mead
Captain H B Aldrich Buried in Williamsville Cemetery
Captain H B Aldrich was buried Sunday afternoon at Williamsville cemetery following a runaway accident near Newtown station. The service included a prayer by Rev Tabert W Shepard and several selections by church heirs. Floral tributes came from friends, his business associates, and many organizations. Delegations from GAR Brattleboro attended with Grand Army officers present.
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Furstal
Aldrich
Williameville
Hell
W. Shepard
Harland
William A. Brooks
Milton A. Bingham
Capt. Aldrich
Brattleboro
Tyler
Kittredge
Ernest
Vni
Mr. Aldrich
Boston
Sormerville
Ciich
Hatves
Hieleade
Bowton
Chilemge
Philadelphia
Michni
Williamsville
Chelsea Fire Threatens Local Bobbin Shop
Merion Laird was first to spot flames at Chelsea's bobbin shop and raised the alarm. Prompt action by townspeople and fire crews kept the blaze from engulfing the factory, preserving the town's chief manufacturing industry.
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Merion Laird
Horning Cartel
Chelsea
Goddard Man Honored at Ward Election Meeting
A political gathering in Goddard chose Meaney as ward representative with Charles Hialuta, William Hi. Squire, and James HT. Henderson named to officer roles. The meeting praised party loyalty and urged unity behind the nominees for the city election.
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Janacre
el A
Fonow Merwin
Cunelmion
Monpee
Hale
Ne Ee
Benjamin PY
Campbell
Tehonton
Mosiggve
Bridge Fire Impacts Vermont Rail Route in Barre Area
Central Vermont tring on the Barre branch between Montpelier and this city operates over the Montpelier and Wells River track after a coveret woolen bridge near the Montpelier Gun Club range burned yesterday afternoon. Four crews busy replacing the damaged structure as a skeleton collapsed into the river bed. Section men and volunteers saved the Liver bridge wheel nearby. The Central Vermont bridge dated from the line’s original construction cost seven thousand dollars, while the Montpelier and Wells River rebuilt at four thousand dollars. An overnight arrival in Montpelier brought the new bridge parts, with officials awaiting final completion.
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Central Vermont
Barre
Montpelier
Montpelier & Wells
Montpelier J
Taste
Caer Barre
Vermont
Hue
Montpelier and
Walls
Iar
Central
Montpelier Council Inspects Rail Spur Track
The Montpelier city council toured the Rayne and Montpelier traction company spur at Dewey Park and found no objections to the track. While inspecting, a 25 mph trolley passed smoothly, leaving ashes undisturbed, signaling well done work on the spur line.
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Montpelier
Apar
Rayne and Montpelier Traction Company
Dewey Prk
Che Chaumeur
Unclear Tale From Pawtucket Report
Fragmentary Pawtucket item mentions a returning home, a bare table, and disjointed names and phrases. The legible parts suggest a small domestic or local note with personal references but lack coherent facts, dates, or outcomes.
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Pawtucket
Witten
Prey
Vermont Labor Drive Expands Quarry Union Growth
At Graniteville last night the Vermont branch of the American Federation of Labor, led by First Vice-president D. J. Sullivan and Secretary Alex Ironside, secured expansion by affiliating about 500 quarry workers. Plans include aiding Retail Clerks' Protective Association in Waterbury and forming a Barre city union as clerks in Barre prepare to organize.
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Vericomt
Vermont
Amertcn
D. J. Sullivan
Alex
Iromwkde
Graniteville
A. PF
Beerstary Hronekie
Waterbury
Ion Lalor
Retail Clerks’ Protective Asancistion
Barre
Teameters
Aentesiie
It Sullivan
A. F. of L
Wetmore and Morse Granite to Expand Quarry Equipment
The Wetmore and Morse Granite company will invest about 10900 to upgrade its quarry. The plan includes adding a red-foot derrick, two electric hoists, and a grout car to boost efficiency and capacity. The project aims to improve production and meet demand.
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Wetmore & Morse Granite Company
Pau
Dr Thom Leaves Vermont For Grand Rapids Hospital
Dr Thom and Mia departed Mont this afternoon bound for Grand Rapids Michigan where he will spend some time before entering a hospital for the winter. The party will number six this year with Mr Brigham nearby awaiting warmer weather considering climate to California.
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Dr. Thom
Usha
Mont
Mia
Righim
Gram! Rapids
Mieh
Brigham Hag & Hott
Dapeatey
California
Italian Baptist church near completion on Trook street
The first services in the new Italian Baptist church on Trook street will be held next Sunday led by Rev. G B Casullini who comes to take charge of the mission. Formal dedication will follow after completion with an intercating mature as part of the exercises.
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New Italian Baptist Church
Trook Street
G. B Casullini
Talk of the Town and Local Visits Mixed With Listings
Town chatter notes Mrs Hollister Jackson arriving last May and Allen's visit to Williamstown for work, with others returning home from Plymouth and Albany. Tickets for The County Sheriff at the opera house on sale, while residents visit at Mrs Granger’s on Summer Street. Local buyers purchase a yoke of oxen for a farm. multiple names and addresses listed among a broad community notice.
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S. Hollister Jackson
Allen
Williamstown
Kate Smith
Albany
N.Y
Martin McMahon
Plymouth
Maas
Opera House
Keniick's
Jamee McGitney
Annie Mcfntney
Sherbrooks
Granger
Summer Street
Paquette Brothers Heve
F. Hutchinson
Orange
Homer
Taylor
C. Morgan
New York
John Ere
W. TH. Morriarity
Northfield
Mico
Marko
Clare
Mont
N. H
Sherwood
New Yorks
Furlignis FM
Parish
New Haven
H. W. Pitat
Fisher
Tmyis
Boston
H. O. Browne
Band Concert Tonight Teese Citizens Bard
Band concert program lists pieces including Battle of Magenta Poet and Pennant and Violets. performers Amarica Murehi Marie Overtor Gencert Wald schedule at 7:30 tonight.
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Teese Citizens
Ollock
Amarica
Magenta
Marie ‘Overtor
Gencert Waltz
Wald
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Denmark
Luke Warm
Witting
Council of Scientists
Ferle
Eskimos
Mrs. Peary
Prinon Ward
Heald—Richardson
Portland
Lynn Masa
Pittfield, NH
Brooklyn Bridge
Vienna
Sun Mountains
Bovay
Ni Bilder
Adame
White River
Blor
Lowell
Johanie Hayes
Brent
Hardwick
Castetan
Norwich
Northfield Institution
Universalist Convention
Bellows Falls
Josephine Brown
Fleetwood
Forrisville
Morrisville
Saba
Noah
Martietown
C. 8. Andrews President
of Washington County Sunday School Association
Tele la Motte
Ed Usskilled
Capt
H. B. Aldrich
Pureral
East Somerville
Hite
Goddard
David T. Montague
Republican City Committee
Camthiion
Mon
Central St. Tretna
Elect Thc Road
Hig
American Federation of Labor
Sullivan
Ironside
States Organization
Wetmore & Morse Company
Dr. Brigham
Algiers
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