Baron Ko mura gravely ill at Waldorf Astoria
Baron Komura, the Japanese peace envoy, lies seriously ill in his Waldorf Astoria room. Dr Francis Delafield and colleagues treat him, diagnosing possible gall bladder issues and awaiting confirmation on typhoid symptoms. Komura’s return to Japan is postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baron Kawaya
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Francis Delgfield
Hia
Virginia
Ron Konwar Iight
Tan mm Wligh
Bia Salt
Japan
William B. Pritchard
George Brewer
Baron Komura
Delafield
de. Vielafield
Resignation of Metro Police Chief Triggers Reform Talk
The resignation of Tennayuli Adachi, chief of the metropolitan police, is hailed as a sign of government conciliation and a shift toward abolishing the metropolitan force. Officials and local media see it as a move toward transferring authority to the municipality amid broader police reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan
Police
Tokio
Tokis
Tennayuli Adachi
Koimura Rumors of Hostile Welcome in Japan
Seattle reports caution over Baron Koimura arrival amid fear of a hostile demonstration. A Japanese minister touring the American Board meeting warns that anger over indemnity payments for Russian prisoners could spark unrest upon his return to Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Koimura
Japan
Ance
Ie ‘Ions
Witte Thanks Roosevelt for Welcoming Peace Envoys
President Roosevelt received a telegram from M. Witte praising the United States and its people for the warm reception and courteous treatment of the peace envoys during their stay. The message says the memory will live in their hearts forever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
M. Witte
United States
Rain floods Punjab rivers drowning cattle and wrecking crops
Rain fell steadily this week in Punjab causing rivers to overflow their banks and flood surrounding areas. Wheat stores were ruined and more than 1,000 cattle drowned. Rail lines suffered breaches and many homes were destroyed leaving hundreds homeless in Lahore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lahore
India
Punjab
Anties
Plummer Bacon arraigned in murder case in Dalton
Plummer Bacon appeared before Judge Pike in the superior court on an indictment charging first degree murder. He pleaded not guilty and the case was continued to November 21, 1903, for a special jury to hear the cast. Bacon is accused of fatally shooting John Young at Dalton on April 24 with a rifle.
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Acon
Baton
Burglary Ring Nabs Three as Loot Is Found
Police in New York arrest three men amid a chain of burglaries targeting wealthy residents. Items recovered include ladies’ attire, gloves, diamond watches, and silverware linked to Mrs Bouille's East 4th Street apartment. Suspects Christopher Reilly, 19, Philip Krauss, 20, and Otto Wednwti, cited but not fully verified, suspected in the Bouille robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
de Pumeer
Pee Cineta
Printers Stand Union Eight-Hour Gained in Several Cities
Indianapolis Sept 13 The following statement last night from James Lynch leader of the International Typographical Union notes that unions secured eight hour settlements effective Sept 6 when notices were sent from headquarters The list includes Ottumwa Iowa Frankton City Pontiac Ohio Dunkirk New York Jersey City Chicago Detroit Minneapolis and other cities The report cites widespread acceptance of the eight hour standard and indicates more locals may join soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Bee
James Lynch
Ue International
Iki
Ottumwa
Lowa
Frankton Ie
Comboetan
Oba Mt
Pontiac
Rahall
Demands Refused by Chicago Rail Officials
Chicago rail executives rejected wage demands and notified Provident P. J. Flannery of the decision. A mass meeting formed as workers protested, with officials indicating railroads could pay the highest wages, sparking potential action. Committees of freight handlers learned union pay talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Provident P. J. Flannery
Vendon
Tournroent
Haller
Irish Leader William Redmond Greeted on Arrival
Several hundred Irish Americans greeted Irish member of Parliament William Redmond upon arrival at the South Terminal station. He will be entertained at lunch by Acting Mayor Whelton and Mayor Collins' secretary Michael Curran, with a public address planned on Thursday at Huntington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tostuo
William Redmond
South Terminal
Redmond
United Irish League of ‘America
Whelton
Collins
Michael Qurran
Mw Public Eeois
Untington Avenue
Hie Uy
Challacombe Wins Doncaster Sty Leger Stakes
London report shows Challacombe ridden by Madden won the Sty Lage stakes at Doncaster. Poly Melua with Cannon up placed second at 1901bonds and Cherry Lass with Jones finished third as favorite Cherry Lass held betting at 100 to 60.
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London
Doncaster
Challacombé
Madden
Poly Melua
Cannon
Cherry Lass
Jones
of Ofalinen
Forty Hurt As Pittsburg Streetcar Crash Shocks Town
Pittsburg records a mass i njury from an early morning streetcar derailment near Englewood Bridge. Forty were hurt, eighteen to hospitals, remaining discharged or sent home as age 98 bakery matriarch C H Cross & Son founder Charles H Cross dies in Montpelier at 98 after frail health, with details of his long career and family noted.
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Pittsburg
Pitts Street
Englewood Bridge
Onus
Charles HL. Cross
Montpelier
C. H. Cross
Son
Bae
Mr. Cross
Foclie
We Sane
L. Tart Cross
C. Tf. Cros & Son
Europe
OC. C. Warren
Waterbury
George
Grow
St. Jphnabere
Julia Cross
Mr. Croas
Sanderston
Tiltes No F
Rebeccy
Timothy
Timothy Crowe
Charles Ten
Eliine
Jeng and Bounds
Bart
Montpelien
Boy with a Bad Record Recaptured After Escape
Septany Wildes, a youth with larceny history, fled from Verge Industrial school after a doorway incident last week. He is 5 feet 4 inches, light eyes, and wore a summer school suit. He came to the county court on an order and has prior Mass. institution experience. Authorities seek recapture rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildes
Sven
Ee Wildes
Orary Order
Heennai
Mass
Induat Ata Kore
Still in Hospital Fort Edna Allen Sept 13
Private Tames McManus, BM, remains in hospital and is deemed unfit for service. A surgeon's certificate of disability may disband him from the army. Corporal Mead, who lost a foot, remains hospitalized and awaits his discharge and provision after recovery.
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Edna Allen
Tames McManii
McManus
Mead
Envoy of Pope to Japan, Maine Bishop to Travel
The Right Rev. Wm. H. O'Connell bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Maine announced he will depart Portland Thursday for Japan on a special mission for Pope Pius X. While he will not disclose the mission details it is understood to be a Vatican diplomatic mission to the Emperor, expressing gratitude for the Emperor's interest in Catholic subjects in Japan and hoping for continued ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
Wm. H. O'Connell
Japan
Pius X
O'Connell
Vatican
Torrie
Ulan
Roosevelt to receive no callers at White House visit
President Roosevelt authorized yesterday that from now until his return to Washington he will receive no callers except those for official business. He has been deeply disturbed by affairs of state during his See more Hill stay and has had little chance to enjoy his vacation. He hopes for relative quiet at his own home for the remainder of his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Washington
Seemore Hill
Mitchell's Honor Parade in Mahanoy City Tonight
In Mitchell's honor the Et colliery in Stakanny will close today as President Mitchell visits Mahanoy City Penn. Ten thousand mine workers are expected to parade this afternoon in his honor.
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Mahanoy City
Penn
Stakanny
Mitchell
Glynn awarded damages after Washington county trial
Catherine Glynn won 240 in damages from a City Gnn company over injuries from an incident on East State street. The suit sought 5,000, trial concluded after days of testimony including Dr. Chandler and witnesses Blanchard and Guuthier from Consolidated Lighting. The case adjourned with plans to hear Carrie B. Moody versus Metropolitan Life Insurance, a prior mistrial, and other pending matters involving Helen Ryans and Lucretia Gibson.
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Apa City Gnn
Catherine Glynn
Washington
CO. J. Chandler
East State Street
Thery
Thal
Carrie B. Moody
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Te Tower
Plainflolit
Helen Ryans
Lucretia Gibson
Denied Mail Privileges For Old Orchard Man
BH Howe of Old Orchard Beach Maine has been barred from using the mails by a fraud order issued by the post office department. He mailed letters to young women claiming they won a sewing machine prize in a contest and asked for $2.00 transportation charges. The machines turned out to be toys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Howe
Orchand
Post Offica Department
Flint Thomases wedding near Montpelier in 1900s
Mise Leot Burniee Thomas, a former Wilding High and Middlebury teacher, married Clayton Flint of Montpelier. The ceremony at the altar included ushers from Norwich and Middlebury, with bride Maud Metlen and matron of honor in pink. couple to reside in Montpelier.
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Thomas
Wilding
Kemp
Middlebury
Lange
Wade Fling
Alen
Fair Waren
Josmunk
Maud Metlen
Joseph Denny
Nerwich
Muddlebury
Middlbury College
Schhool
Spaulding High School
Norwich University
Sherburne & Flint
Montpelier
Marriage at Williamstown ceremony in simple home setting
Miss Minnie Hebbard wed Paul Alexander in a quiet Williamstown home ceremony on September 13. The couple were not attended and exchanged vows at eight o clock in the evening, with Horace Hebbard and the bride’s father present. plans for the couple’s future home were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Hebbard
Paul Alexander
Williandtown
Evnes
Horace Hebbard
Walved
Alexander
Officers Raid Finds Alcohol At Mackin House
Officers Ropu and McAvoy raided the Mackin residence on East State Street and found about two bushels of empties and bottles partly full of alcohol. John Mackin was arrested for intoxication and keeping a disorderly house. Mrs Fitzgibbons pleaded guilty to intoxication. A jury trial was requested and set for the intoxication charges.
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Montpenor
East State Street
John Mack
Mackin
Howe
Maury Fitgribbons
Mackintile
Olflear
Abe
Cour Tenis
B. E. Ballers
Creditors Meet Sept 23 for Tarte Telegram assets
Debtors debts list shows wages of 114 and other claims totaling 5491.49. The first creditors meeting is set for Saturday September 25 with Referee E H Deavitt of Montpelier to elect a trustee. Principal creditor is W B Bradford of Somerville Mass holding five notes totaling 2272.60. Other creditors include Granite Savings Bank Barre National Press New York and several individuals and firms with smaller claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarte Telegram Publishing Company
E. H. Deavitt
Montpelier
William Gardner Bradyford
A. Q. Miller
W. Bs. Bradford
Somerville
Maas
Granite Savi Bank
Barre
G. B. Durkee
National Press of
New York
Publishers’ Press
Western Union
Johnson
Randolph
Mr. Humprey
Burlington
Kirk
Ritt
O'Brien
Boston
Consolidated Lighting Company
Power
Ewes
Grace McSorley
John McLown
Barnes Slayton
Norwich University enrolls record student turnout
Norwich Northfield Sept 19 reports 130 students attended last night as 130 men enrolled for the week. The university expects 180 students soon with openings announced for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield
Norwich University
Fourth Annual Meeting of Washington County Medical Association
The Westing ton Community Medical Association held its fourth annual meeting at the City Hotel. Officers were elected for the coming year, including President Dr William Lindsay of Montpelier and Secretary I O Stickney of Barre. A banquet followed, with course menus listed, and discussions covered topics such as diverticulitis and public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Medical Association
City Hotel
Westington Comunty Medical Aeretation
Secrestary
Firit
William Linday
Montpelier
C.F. Caimp
I. O. Gi, Stickney
Barres
G. #. Chandler
Montepoliers
L. W. Burbank
Cabat
W. I. Lavelle
Barrenger
Affiliation Drive Ties Vermont Unions to State Branch
President P F McCarthy and Alex Ironside of the Vermont State Branch A F L met last night with the Montpelier graphical Union and succeeded in affiliating the body with the state branch. The meeting drew strong attendance from women members and plans were made to welcome female members in affiliated unions. McCarthy and Ironside announced a forthcoming visit by P H Halvesw to Montpelier to organize Retail Clerks and Barbers. They also met with the Electric Workers Union, which agreed to join the Barre Central Labor Union and the Vermont State Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. McCarthy
Alex Ironside
Vermont
A. F. of L
Montpelier Graphical Union
Ardatar
P. 3
Montpelier
Barbera
Preakdent
Aleo
Branet
A. F
Putnamasville Mill Owner Hurt By Falling Rock
C C Putnam, a mill owner in Putnamsville, was injured when a rock fell from a ledge onto his leg while he worked near his dam. His leg was broken and severely lacerated. bystanders freed him and he was sent home. His general health is good, and amputation is not expected.
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C. C. Putnam
Putnamsville
Putoata
Bridge inspection tour by state railroad officials in Vermont
Brigham and George C. Meward of the state railroad commission with F Stowell inspected Sapte on the Barre and Montpetier electric line and Barre railroad. They plan to inspect the Central Vermont, Boston and Maine lines next, to continue the commission’s survey. A public exhibit at Haley Pavilion offers a treatise for 49 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigham
George C. Meward
State Railroad Commission
F. Stowell
Sapte
Barre
Montpetier
Ad Barre
Cental
Vermont
Tite
Boston & Maine BK
Commissian
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Temot
Komura
Witte
Plummer Bacon
Lynch
Typographical Union
Paul Kelley
Coy
St. Louie
Hite
Challacombe
Doncaster Today
Charles H. Cross
C. H. Cross & Son
Deny Wildes
Industrial
McManna
Pope
Mikado
President Roosevelt
Mitchell's
Mahanoy District
D. H. Howe
Old Orchard, Me
Flint
Irmer
Speulding High
Williamstown
Telegram Publishing Company
Norwich
Chwene Colfer
Ona
ALF
Putnamasville
Haley
Tibertaon
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