Identified Victims Named After West Canaan Wreck
Concord New Hampshire September 17 investigation continues after West Canaan wreck officials returned from the scene. The last body of 25 victims identified last night includes E Derby of Boston and many others from Manchester Nashua Concord Lebanon Worcester Ipswich Bradford and Sherbrooke. Relatives identified remains amid harrowing scenes and grateful efforts to confirm all lines of the disaster’s toll.
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Concord
N.hh
West Canaan
Heston_ & Maine
Cannan
E. Derby
Boston
Olds Gas and Power Company
Imothy Shaughnessy
Manchester
Timothy Shaughnessy
Middle Street
Annie Barrett
Nashua Street
Austin Royer
Apd
Delia House
Adolph Boisvert
Concord Street
Richard Clarkson
Lebanon
Loon
Cady
West Lebanon
S. Briggs
Er L
Blake
Bartow Nlanding
Bethel Man Among Wreck Victims in Canaan N T
John M. Congdon of Bethel, active member of the E Pisher company owners of the Bethel tannery, died in the Canaan N T wreck Saturday. He had traveled to White River Junction to catch a night train to Somerville Mass and is survived by a daughter and two sons in New York and upstate towns. His wife had resided in Bethel for two years. Two relatives took his remains to Cowanda for the funeral.
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William Cunningham
Ipswich
Lower
Mass
George L. Southwick
Clinton Street
Worcester
Maas
Hanover
John H. Congdon
Summer Street
Boston
Derby
Alice
Tran
Idtal
Sinter
M. E. Warren
Haverhill
Havahill
T. Howard Warren
Hevertl
Shaughnessy
Rightnessy
Mr. Shaughnessy
Phelps
Richard
Bethel
Beeti
John M. Congdon
E. 0
Pisher Company
Canaan
N. T
Ife
White River
Somerville
Canada
Passumpsis
Boston & Maine
Hoston
I. Lon
Dohn MM
Jon
Ran. Dei
N.Y
Heo
York
Cowanda
White Rir Junction
Gawande
Theos
Man Witnesses Canaan Wreck Scene Amid Tragic Injury
Barre man in templor of Moore & Owens observed the Canaan wreck after a fogbound train ride. He describes twisted iron, smoke, and a wounded young French Canadian woman dying, recalling the scene with lasting memory as he aided her with a pencil and carried her to a cafe.
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Moore & Owens
Thie City
Yin
Taunton
Tie Wits
Canaan
Feds
Ani
Will Be Buried in Bradford Concert N H
Mrs Laethera C Kiske 52 died in a wreck while traveling with her husband Mr Blake and niece Mrs Ratobelder. They lived at 54 Linthaven Street West Bonterville. The funeral will be in Bradford Vermont.
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N. H
Laethera C. Kiske
Cannan
Bradford Vi
Blake
Bradford
West Canaan train wreck survivor to reunite family
A Hartford man, T. H. Stevens, was among the train wreck victims or witnesses as he travels toward Musgamut Harbor to bring his wife and children to their home. Details are scarce and the report notes the event occurred on a Sunday with the survivor's name appearing in partial form.
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A. Gale Straw
Rostom
Childen
Uostuh
Tilay
Stevens
Tie
Nova Rcotla
States
Hartfor Vt
Masaachurstis Avenue
Banton
Hartford
Gtevens
Boston
Canada
Forty Killed On Japanese Ship In Naval Accident
Sept 17 Tokio reports forty casualties aboard the battleship Kashima of the Japanese Navy after a shell strike near Kure on Sept 9. One lieutenant two cadets a staff officer and 22 men were killed. two officers and six men seriously wounded. Details remain unclear as bystanders witnessed subsequent fires and body mutilation.
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Tokio
Kashima
A Onese
Kure
Eee
Mother hero saves newborn amid New York apartment fire
New York on September 17 reports Mrs Themessey of 420 West Seventh Street carrying her two day old baby through smoke and flames to the street. The infant was baptized at church as rescuers fought the blaze that forced 20 families from the building. Mrs Tormey and others were hospitalized in critical condition. A priest from Pauliet Fathers church aided the mother and child amid the disaster.
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New York
Themessey
West
Am Tormey
Pauliet Fathers” Church
Wight
Tormey
Knowevelt
Ami Oe
Passenger Collision Knocks Freight in Easton Tunnel
A Lehigh Valley through train from Britain to New York collided with a freight train in the Pattenbsdo tunnel near Easton Massachusetts this morning. Injured passengers and crew were removed as authorities investigate the crash and assess damage to tracks and cars.
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Lehigh Valley
Tunnel
Easten
Britain
New York
Patten Bs Do
Railway accidents in Canada kill and maim aboard trains
Ottawa reports for the year ending April 10 show 400 killed and 608 injured on Canadian railways. Passengers accounted for 49 killed and 210 injured, while 212 employers died and 17 were injured. Railways also report 44 killed and 28 injured on level crossings and several deaths from boiler and mechanical failures.
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Ottawa
Tfe
Weilway
Lusitatto's Sister Ship Involved In Unclear Incident
A garbled report mentions Lusitatto's sister ship Sehielda Kay and the Mauretania liner. The text references a slater chip to the ear and trials beginning soon, but details are unclear and names are uncertain.
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Sehielda
Kay
Mauretania
Famous patch case again in court
Rutland September court updates a high profile patent case involving an electrical company. The trial spans several days as jurors are drawn and witnesses questioned. Attorneys for both sides present arguments while the defense faces claims of damages up to six thousand dollars.
Lightning Strikes Rutland Home Blows Off Chimney
A severe storm drenched Rutland with heavy rainfall flooding basements and streets. A chimney toppled from a house on the outskirts, damaging furniture. Mrs Katherine Franagnd and her two sons were revived after 20 minutes. Painter Hopton C Rice was severely shocked but expected to recover.
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Rutland
Selada
Light & Power Company
Katherine Franagnd
Henry
Frank
98 Year-Old Man Walks to Station and Back
East Highgate report Jesse Rice nearing 98, long ill since last November, regains health and recently walked from home to the railroad station half a mile away and back. The feat marks a notable recovery for a nonagenarian in fragile condition.
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East Highgate
Jesse Rice
Minister Lost His Life While Aiding Two Women Rescue
Toronto reports the drowning of flot Reynald laureatus during a storm while sailing with his wife and another woman to reach safety on a remote island. Jamieson attempted to rescue and was seen reaching another island before vanishing. two days later the two women were rescued. Jamieson’s parents live in Birmingham, Michigan.
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Toronto
Reynald Laureatus
New Ontario
Jamieson
Jemieson
Marsan Pleads Guilty To Embezzling $95,000
Boston report says Winfred Marsan of Springfield pleaded guilty in U S District Court to embezzling $95,000 from Chicopee National Bank. Court records indicate the bank has recovered most funds and Marsan faces probation guidance in the case.
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Winfred Marsan
Springfeld
Maas
United States District Court
Boston
Springfield
Chicopee National Bank
Price of Beef Rises as Chicago Trust Pushes Higher
Chicago dealers faced a formal wholesale price order and expectations of sharp beef increases before fall. A week into the move, wholesale rates rose by about ten to twenty cents, with round steak climbing to sixteen to sixteen and a half cents per pound. The surge aimed to signal broader cost pressures for households.
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Chicago
Sead
New Boarding School Opens with Large Enrolment
A new boarding school for boys and girls began operation with an initial enrolment of eight students and expected total enrollment to reach about 40. Founders include C. L. Jordan and M. A. forsy, linked to Norwich University. The school occupies the old Worthington residence, bought last November and remodeled for the institution. Students hail from eight states and three foreign divisions.
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Jordan
Ut In
C. L. Jordan
Wenry
Norwich University
Nehwol
Worthington Stsith
Almost Lynch Attempt In New York City Mob Scene
In New York on September 1 a mob tried to lynch suspects after a fatal shooting at Becker Brothers hardware on Second Avenue. Detectives Hugine and Naughton clashed with the crowd as the assailants, led by the mother of the Tooker brothers, pressed the mob’s bid for vengeance. Police rescued the prisoners, who were then hidden from the enraged crowd as tensions flared and a fierce confrontation ensued.
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Mother of Viettma
New York
Harry Becker
Samuel Becker
Tle
Francieci Slee
Tealian Boothinck
Becker Brothers Hardware
Upper
Second Avenue
Leston
Yusthida
Dani
Hugine
Naughton
Polley
Bhy Priser
Lalmont
Mra Tucker
Watch Thief in Court Pleads Guilty in Burlington
A man arrested Saturday night for larceny of a $30 watch belonging to Mrs. Slonin of Battery Street appeared in city court on Wednesday morning. He pleaded guilty. the watch was recovered by Mia Monre and Jary. He was fined $7.45.
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Burlington
Eee Ie
Mill
Caledonia County Fair Opens Today in St Johnsbury
The 61st annual Caledonia county fair began today at St Johnsbury. Os Libis in Blooded cattle show strong entries with Dorset stock. Charles Taylor of White River Junction, a centenarian, is featured among the attractions.
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Caledonia County
St. Johnsbury
Dorset
Charles Taylor
White River Junction
Fell From Silo Fatality Reported at Denalow
Sept 17 at Brooleheld a worker named Eri Trettter fell from a silo top while assisting in pool removal. He sustained fatal injuries and died shortly after. The incident occurred Sunday about ton woloak near the site.
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Brooleheld
Denalow Herreck
Javeral PARMTERS ON STRIKE in New York
A labor action in New York on September 1 sparked street disorder as strikers clashed with authorities. Police moved to control crowds gathered near the Carlyle district, with reports of intimidation and arrests as the protest continued into the night.
Chinese Defeat Americans in Honolulu Club Match
In Honolulu on September, the Chinese athletic club defeated the American team 7 to 6 in a hard fought game. The scoring was close with both sides showing strong offense and defense despite rough play and miscues.
North Montpelier Item Reveals Fragmented Report
Fragmented OCR text mentions names and terms like Henry, Clifford, and Tawleo with unclear context. Readable phrases hint at a local item but specific actions or outcomes are absent. The fragment preserves several proper nouns while omitting complete event details.
Auto collision dents Brattleboro Surrey and touring car
A 60 horse racing machine collided with a carriage near a Brattleboro factory injuring chauffeur Lyman Holden and causing the front wheel and axles to bend. Mrs Holden and Mrs L A Uvey plus two children rode in the Surrey. the driver veered to avoid a fence, hit a basket, and a number was later traced to John Cashman of Quincy Massachusetts.
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Brattleboro
Lyman Ki. Holden
Holden
L. A. Uvey
Holyoke
Mues
Canning Factory
Pateh
Hollen
Vege
Greenfield
John Cashman
Cross] Street
Quincy
Mass
Lively wedding party clash at Rutland depot
Miss Nellie B Porter and Charles P Dooley wed in Rutland yesterday. On their wedding trip a confrontation arose at the depot as Policeman Lane Rogers tried to calm the group. Porter fought back after being cuffed, and James Potter aided the couple until a large crowd resisted further action.
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Rutland
Nellie B. Porter
Charles P. Dooley
Vas
Rogers
James Potter
Porter
Paradise of Lies stage play draws warm praise
Review notes Matanew barry and Mildred charm in a Lolita themed drama about life, a daughter, a strolling actor, and the Earl of Kenmore. Miss Holland receives the warmest applause. Catherine Angus, Maud Brandon, Del La Barre, Oral Humphrey, and W H Pendergast deliver strong supporting turns in a tale with touches of amor.
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Matanew Barry
Mildred
Teallan
Earl of
Kenmore
Miss Holland
P Janee
Theme
Inabella
Catherine Angus
Brunetta
Maud Brandon
del la Barre
Toon
Oral Humphrey
Fabio
W. HL
Lont Stanton
Israel's Day of Atonement Observed With Fasting
The article notes Yom Kippur beginning at sunset with fasting and abstention from water for 24 hours. Orthodox Jews observe the day with self denial and services held at the Segel home in Burlington conducted by James Segel and Harry A. Segel.
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Elmong
HLA
Segel
Sper Aod Mete OE
James Segel Burlington
Harry A. Segel
Ladies of Clan Gordon Hold Picnic With Football Game
About 150 Clan Gordon ladies and families attended a Saturday picnic. The event featured dancing and games in pleasant weather, including a football match between the separated sides that ended without a score. both teams played spiritedly and the event was enjoyed by all attendees.
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Clan Gorton
Town Gossip Mentions Local Travelers and Exhibits
Talk of the Town notes W. C. Southwick of South Cabot visiting the city today. Angus A. Smith returns from Rheclaonke to attend the tir. A. E. Fort and W. Van Cor travel to Northfield for an exhibit of acting machine. Various names and brief mentions follow with unclear details.
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W. C. Southwick
South Cabot
Itsinoee
Angus A. Smith
Rheclaonke, Th
A. E. Fort Ani
Died for Love of Landry in South Barre home
Sophronia Lawrence died after a large Paris green dose taken at Elan Spencer’s residence in South Barre. She left a letter to Frank Landry saying she could not live without his love. Health Officer Dr. Bail opened the note per state guidance. The tragedy involves family ties with Landry and Lawrence, amid a web of relations including Stillman Lawrence of Middlesex, and brothers and half-siblings connected to Berlin Street.
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Frank Landry
Sophronia Lawrence
Elan Spencer
South Barre
Franky
Montpelier
E. H. Bail
Charles A. Recor
Miss Lawrence
Stillman
Middlesex
Nathaniel
Christabel
Stiltman
Alpheus
Harry
Mrs. Landry
Myrank
Landry
Franry
Berlin
Bato
Pelier
Henry Landry
Montpelier Alumni Banquet Ends With Toasts
Montpelier Sept 17 Members of the Young Alumni association of Mont Seminary held their annual reunion and ball game yesterday afternoon though no football was played. Rev Fred Daniels of Barnet acted as toastmaster at the evening gathering in the dining hall. Instrumental and vocal music were provided by students. Rev A J is pastor of Trinity church read an original poem for the occasion. Dr B As principal offered remarks and Gen bors of the alumni spoke alongside students.
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Montpelier Seminary
Montpelier
Mont Seminary
All the Seminary
Fred Daniels
Barnet Peeted
A. J
Trinity Church
Las Dr B
Oke
Pune
Bors
Alumni Association
Additional Letter Carrier Expands Beacon Street Route
Through the efforts of Postmaster Bisbee an extra letter carrier covers Beacon Street and Hill Street with a new business on Main Street at 1 35 daily taking mail from Boston at noon and the 1 15 train from the north. This addition increases Barra’s total to seven carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poatmanter Bisbee
Beacon Street
Hill
Main Street
Boston
Tthe
Barra
Seren
Tomasi Case Continues In Montpelier Court
Sept 17 in Montpelier the breach of promise case Machuccove v Tomal proceeds. The defendant testified nearly all afternoon denying the plaintiff’s statements, insisting he brought her to America to work in his family. An interpreter aided the proceedings as the case extended into today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Machuccove
Tomaal
Washington
Toto
Americs
Uerough
Eclat Granite Co Incorporation Fails Filing
The Relat Graatte company incorporation failed at the secretary of state office yesterday. It lists nine hundred capital stock of 80,000 with incorporators Alfred Keatary George Hot Walter B. Sutherland and Jobe McDonald.
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Jpranita Corporation
Ale’ Offen Peanterday
Relat Graatte
Nineee Capital Stork
Alfred Keatary
George Hot
Walter B. Sutherland
Jobe McDonald
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Boston & Maine Railroad
Clarkson
Might
Clarkam
Soan
George T. Southwick
Laither (Blake
Alexander Benoit
Lowell
Dominick Tenoit
Charles Vintinner
Francs
Vena Gagnon
Adolph Belavert
Rosevert
J. J. Johnson
Lawrence
Masa
Annie Raswett Bundey
Vermont
Tentare
M. Valdes
Mire
L. C. Bake
Widisingassy, Town
D. Stevens
Hartford Wax
Mra, Tormey
Lusitatto's
Patch Manufacturing Company
Ehie
Shanti
John A. Capelene
C. M. Barber
Bel Marvelle GC
Webber 7
Butler & Moloney
Defenae
Camercon Mortime
om _nasti yanel
Mrs. Franzoni and Sons of
Lad
Jordan Hall
St. Albans
CNY
Venslow Herrick of
Brookfield
Javeral
Honolulu Athletic Clih
Unnalala
Fasnball
Vor
United States Cruiver Colporato Aosentel
Ohlqn Athletic
Kondéy
North Montpelier
Mart Hollivter
Migs Nelliy Clifford Th
Mipin
Mildred Holland
Israel's Day
Clan Gordon
Talk OF
the Town
Amory Drivale
Saveningg and
Toner Ae
Blevete
Saat
McWinich
Sanduaky
Miche
Sullivnse Franchons FC
Brana
Laigne Ag
Urea
Digs Et Bf
George Whiteher
Lai x
E. Spencer
Tomasi
Eclat Granite CO. Incorporated
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