Sulzer impeachment trial opens before New York court
Impeachment proceedings against New York Governor Sulzer opened with the Senate and Court of Appeals joining the opening ceremony in Albany. The courtroom filled as judges in robes took their seats and Acting Lieutenant Governor Wagner welcomed the court. It was unclear whether Sulzer would appear in person or be represented by counsel.
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Albany
X.Y
William Suleger
New York
Trim
Percene
Senate
Pov
Dohn
Fiteld
Court of Appeals
Sulzer
Robert F. Wagner
Cullen
Thaw Hopeful of Early Release in Extradition Case
Concord reports William Henry Thaw remains hopeful for an early release, saying a Supreme Court ruling could delay the decision. Sheriff Drew acts as sole guardian as Thaw weighs habeas corpus writs. legal clerks study extradition precedents while awaiting Tuesday hearings.
Thaw Arrives in Concord Extradition Hearing Soon
Harry K. Thaw was brought to Concord New Hampshire to await a Tuesday extradition hearing before Governor Felker. He will stay in the Eagle hotel’s famed throne room once used by Taft and Roosevelt as campaign HQ while federal habeas corpus matters proceed. The crowd, including teachers and ministers, greeted him warmly as he rests under U.S. marshal guard amid rumors of kidnapping denied.
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Concord
Washington Dispatches
United Staton Supreme Court
Eld
Mary Copely
Josiah
Thaw
United States
Nate
Betty Sheriff Drew
Coos County
Felker
Harry Thaw
N. H
Harry Kendall Thaw
New Hampshire
Felker Am Tuesaday
New York
Main
United States District Court
Edgar Aldrich
Supreme Court of the United States
Littleton
N. FL
Eagle Hotel
Nuit Sinter
Taft
Roosevelt
Here
Auto Tourists Held Up and Robbed Near Hegan
Five travelers from Toledo and St. Louis, including Herman and Tolmio, were stopped by three men in a car near Hegan while motoring westward. The bandits, armed with revolvers, stole 2100 in cash and jewelry from the party before fleeing.
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Tolmio
Union Veterans Deaths Prompt Address at Reunion
Chatta Tenn September 18 More than 11 000 Union veterans died in the year ending December 31 with over 180 000 still on the Grand Army of the Republic rolls Alfred B Beers commander in chief delivered his annual address noting 11 298 deaths by death 4 340 honorable discharge 1 764 transfer 6 76 suspension 0 0 or by delinquent reports 4 284 and by surrender of charter 1 099 total losses offset by gains 25 808 mortality rate 128 per cent Beers discussed alleged railroad rate discrimination against Union veterans versus Confederate veterans in Chattanooga and urged pension and widows provisions be reviewed to exclude some widows married after June 17 18 67 with a call to separate the wheat from the chaff in pension law.
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Mr. Beers
Chattanooga
Grand Army
South
Ohio River
Trunk Line Association
New York
Beers
Pension Committee
Congress
Leper Unamaski Escapes Penikese Island to Boston
Boston residents learned of Unamaski a leprosy patient from Penikese Island who escaped in a small boat rowed fifteen miles to the mainland. He traveled through Boston unseen, then boarded a streetcar to New Bedford and a train to the city before authorities tracked the car he rode. Health officials fumigated the New Bedford streetcar. He plans to return to Penikese within days after being located in the South Station area.
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Boston
Lam Unamaski
Massachusetts
Penikese Island
Unamaski
Board of Health
Japan
Buscard’s Bay
Penikese
Island
Mrs Julia Gilmore Dies at 93 in Rutland
Rutland. Mrs Julia Gilmore of 50 Strong Avenue died at Rutland City Hospital after a fall that fractured her hip two years ago. She was 92, born in Smithfield Rhode Island. Survived by two daughters Mrs F H Arnold and Mrs S Jackson of Fitchburg, Mass. two sons Eugene J Gilmore of Worcester Mass and K Herbert Gilmore of Rutland. Four grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 4 pm, service in Fitchburg Universalist church, burial Forest Hill Cemetery. Weather forecast: fair tonight with rain in northern Vermont, cooler. Friday northwest winds.
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Rutland
Julia Gilmore
Stronga Avenue
Rutland City Hospital
Yentering
Smithefield
Mra
F. H. Arnold
Juckson
Fitchburg
Maus
Eugene J. Gilmore
Worestar
Mass
K. Herbert Gilmore
Servions
Universalist Church
Forest Hill
Evidence links Schmidt to long counterfeit plot and new hideout
New York police uncovered deeper ties between Hans Schmidt and his alleged counterfeiting partner Dr. Ernest Morse. Evidence shows Schmidt planned concealment after Anna Aumuller murder, with a rented Eighth Avenue apartment and suitcases containing photos, baby clothes, and Schmidt’s aliases. Federal warrants seized warden and probes into the crime and the coroner’s inquest is set for next week.
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New York
Hans Schmidt
Jekyl Hyde
Anna Aumuller
Kbrasteaprot
Wich
Schmidt
Ernest M
Morse
London
Chicago
Armolit ‘Teld
Held
Uly
Murethoe
Anna Attmuller
Eighth Avenue
Miss Amuller
van Dyke
Sehmidt
Bradhhurst Avenue
Anna Ammuller
Hudson River
Wind Driven Fire Ravages Georgia Plains Area
Last night a wind swept fire at Georgia Plains destroyed a barn and threatened a house belonging to David Bevins, with several nearby buildings catching fire. Neighbors fought flames. the cause remains unknown and total losses and insurance figures could not be determined.
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St. Albans
David Bevins
Georgia Maina
Harold Wood
Elise Wood
T Ropes Parsonage
Sarah Goodwin
Appeal for Bulgaria Relief Issued by Red Cross
Washington Sept 1 The Red Cross issued a public appeal for funds to aid Bulgarians after the Balkans war. A letter from Nelson Miles describes starvation inadequate hospital care and scarce medical supplies. General Miles cites four thousand wounded men without shelter from the sun at the main...
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Washington, D.C
Bulgaria
Nelson - Miles
Balkans
Miles
New England Electric Light Association Convention Opens
Burlington hosts the fifth annual New England section convention of the National Electric Light Association at the Hotel Vermont with record attendance. Townshend of Woonsocket presides as delegates review the year's work and plan tours to Blot Point and Eaves Junction.
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Burlington
New England
National Electric Light Assovietion
Vermont
Townshend
Woonsorket
Toy
Hye
Hoxton
Boston
Cexinn
Eaves Junction
A. B. Marsden
Manchester
Central Station
Macmgere
Pymnelles
Alevander Maclcomb
C. I. Tenney & Co
Tleetrion
Indurstrion ™ S
Ot. Shannon
Waterbury
Conn
Many Walk in London Strike Looms After Gear Shift
Lenion Sept 14 motor drivers have not yet taken decisive step in the proposed routing strike of transport workers. Routes served by tusses of small company were strained with limited service today as over a hundred vehicles from the concern remained in operation. Officials fear other companies may join a midnight walkout. workers vow not to return until grievances over wages and working conditions are settled.
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Ecompaniye
Wedding of Goddard Man at Vergennes Church
Vergennes Sept. M-crorge KR Ti son of Mr and Mire SLack and Celon Eta daughter of Mr and Mrs Hieorge FP Young were married at St Peter's rectory by Rev Lo A Veaina Royal J Blick best man and Mrs William B Lar row bridesmaid. After a reception at the bride’s home yellow and white decor. The couple plan a wedding trip by water to New York and Washington and will reside with the groom’s parents.
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William BE
Larrow
Babbitt
George of
St. Albian
Vergennes
Storter
Mra
Slack Jett
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Boston
Mr. Slack
Fifth Exposition Fire at Ghent in Belgium
A blaze early today destroyed three pavilions at the Ghent international industrial exposition. It started in a German restaurant and caused property losses estimated at upwards of 200000 francs.
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Ghent
From College to Bench in Washington D C
The nomination to the United States circuit court for the third federal circuit including New York Vermont and Delaware is expected to go to the Senate this week. Attorney General Molteynohis is presenting Henry Wade Rapes for the judgeship as the next step in his career from college to the bench. The article notes the anticipated action around September 18.
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Washington, D C
Henry Wade
Molteynohis
Hhe United Tates Eclecuit Jadge
Secr
Oml Federal Circuit
New York
Verimont
Compeetieut
Benate
Dean
Halcyon Wins Morgan Test in 154-Mile Endurance Race
The Morgan horse endurance event started Tuesday at Northfield and finished yesterday, with Halcyon, an Arabian chestnut mare owned by Spencer Borden of Fall River, Massachusetts, winning 93.8 points based on condition. Ethan, a Morgan chestnut gelding owned by Norwich University, placed second with 91.2 points, and Vanities, a white Arabian stallion owned by Spencer Harlen of Fall River, took third with 89.0 points. The event drew notable entries from Vermont and Maine, and included a half-mile dash won by Robert Walker driving a Photon Arrow car.
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Morgan
Northfield
Spencer Harlén
Fall River
Mans
KM. Parker
Yauuis
Morgan Heroes
Huly K. Mian
V. Kent
Montpelier
Innother
Mie Sue Evarts
State Fair Association
Porscin
Robert Walker
C. W. Daley
White River Junction
Mr. Perkine
Rutlaad
Horse Fall Shakes Manchester Race Meeting
A horse fell during a Manchester event throwing the driver and injuring a rider. Heavy favorites included B A Filkley of Southport who won two races and placed in another while other heats saw a mare suffer a broken leg and possible internal injuries. The program listed trot and pace heats with times and entrants such as Lady Tarkley and Young Chehalis among others.
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Manchester
Folke
B.A. Filkley
Southport
Conn
Satraight Webs
Postponed School Opening Over Hardwick Epidemic
State Board of Health intervenes as Hardwick faces infantile paralysis outbreak. Sept leaves school opening postponed indefinitely for Hardwick graded and high schools amid sixteen reported cases and concerns over the epidemic.
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State Board of Health
Hardwick
Ng Eixteen
Barreian Mortimer Nichols Named General Manager Abroad
Mortimer G. Nichols formerly of Barre and son of Mrs. Emma Nichols is appointed general manager of the European Accident Co. in London. A Goddard Seminary graduate of 1881, Nichols has worked mainly in the Gusclrmine business in Pennsylvania. The New York insurance journal notes the historic appointment as a shift toward American methods in a foreign firm, with Nichols bringing fidelity, safety, and casualty expertise to the London post. The European agency anticipates strengthened American-style leadership amid rapid growth of American business in America.
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Mortimer G. Nichols
Barre
Emma Nichols
New York
Mace
Lamdon
England
Mortimer J. Nichols
Bead Allie
London
Nichols
United States
Pestera F Inc
Europe
Goddard Seminary Names Athletic Managers for Season
At a meeting of Goddard Seminary officials yesterday afternoon the new athletic managers were chosen. Michael Plumpe of Witchendon MA will head football. Robert Raight of Springfield MA becomes operations manager. Lawton A Witt of Winchendon MA named hockey manager. Claude Hastings of Dorchester MA to run track. Robert Ford of Warren will lead the school’s spring sports efforts.
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Goddard Seminary
Inid
Varyone
Michael Plumpedes
Witchendon
Mae
Robert Raight
Springfold
Mias
Operetant
Lawton A. Witt
Winchendon
Mass
Goddard
Witt
Claude Hastings
Dorchester
Hastings
Fioddard
Robert Ford
Warren
Ford
Barre Quarry Suit Chases Partial Recovery on Note Debt
In Moretown, October case at the county court, Patrick Crowley sues AL Cy Miancherd over a loan tied to Crowley’s purchase of Wieneliand’s stake. Crowley testified under cross examination as justice cautioned him against faulty memories while details of a protested note and private accounts were discussed amid attempts to recover a disputed sum.
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Moretown
Jin Leen
Beter Tan
Withington County Court
Patrick ML
Crowley
AL Cy
Crowley Wat Manehantere
Crowley Bought Wieneliand
Ki. R. Davis
Contested will looming in Fowler estate case
In Burlington on September 18 the probate hearing reveals potential contest to the will of Eugene F. Fowler. Witnesses include Mika Floren Arwllng Lawrence SM Converse and Guy Edmund C. Mower. Estate valued between 6000 and 7000 dollars with residuary to Lin Willow Rose Rowe ler. Fowler served as executor on November 12 last year.
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Eugene F. Fowler
Probals Court
John of
Fairfield
Lata
Kanto
Lin Willow
Rose
Roweler
Ate
Fowler
Mika Floren Arwllng
Lawise SM Converse
Guy Edmund C. Mower
Saii
Jury Awards 10.99 in Rutland Negligence Trial
In Rutland on September 18 the jury awarded Philip Ryan 10.99 in a negligence case against J Gagnon of Pittford. The trial, lasting two and a half days in Reath and County Court, portrayed Ryan as a careless driver and noted a prior accident involving Gagnon. The verdict covered only partial damages.
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Rutland
Philip Ryan
J Gagnon
Pittafnrd
Reath
Ryan
Patloe
Wiemond
Boutin
Webber Age
Marvell
Charles Graves
Buiniel
Middletown Springs
Poulin
Yair Haven
Barre and Montpelier railroads merge to form new lines
Four Vermont rail lines unite under the Barre and Montpelier companies. Timothy Byrnes is ousted as president. Morrie McDonald of Boston becomes president of the new Montpelier and Well River Railroad Company. Barrett officers chosen. The merger creates main lines from North Barre to the quarries and from the quarries to East Barre & Chelsea.
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Montpelier & Welle Rirey
Barré Branioh
Barre Railroad
East Barre
Boston & Maine
Milne Central
New York
New Haven
Fouy
New
Monteller & Welly River Mailroad Co
Morrie McDonald
Boston
HK. Pelsom
Lyndonville
W. Jf. Hobbs
WRB
C. Stirknew
Buthel
James W. Brock
Montpelier
J. 4. Farwell
Artin Td. Nichols
Ile
Barre
Quaries
Kaat Barre
Oll
East Barre & Clwlhea
Barre Dane
Montpelier & Walls River
North Barre
Need Men in Mission in Vermont Municipal Meeting
In Burlington on Sept 1 Bishop Willan F Weeks preached at St Pontia about missionary efforts in Vermont. The Vermont branch of the Woman’s Auxiliary of the Board of Missions held its annual meeting with church leaders present. Bishop Wilson reviewed needs for workers and equipment to advance the mission amid challenging conditions.
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Burlington
Willan F. Weeks
Pirayer Worrylee
St.Pontia Etuitell
Vermont
Verman's
Board of Tifenions
Ivkagr Mill
George VY. Bliss
Clarke
Charles C. Wilson
Wilson
Waving Skirts Save Man From Train Drama
Representative George P. Stockwell was saved yesterday afternoon by two Women who waved their handkerchiefs and skirts to flag a approaching train near Rebvey's meadow. Stockwell, recovering from illness, was walking off the Jewett bridge when the incident occurred. He fell and cut his head while attempting to avoid the passing train.
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Alinawmant
George PL Stockwells
Mr. Stockwell
Jewett Bridge
Rebvey's Meadow
Isshien
Pietrick
May Ward, Longtime Greensboro Resident, Dies at 35 Years
Native of Greensboro Vermont May Ward, oldest resident of the city for 35 years, born April 2 in Ajreensbora, VT, daughter of Redial and Mandimh. She belonged to the Somth Free Naptiet elwweh. Funeral arrangements set at NUL Sayer, W Pair Street, Friday, private. Surviving relatives include two nieces and two grandnieces.
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Karonia
Bethe
Haven
Mayward
Ajreensbora
Trim
Redial
Mandimh
Somth Free Naptiet
Nul Sayer
Friaay
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Howard H. Reid
Spencer Borden
Ethan
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C. W. Welch, Jr
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Newport Stock Farm
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G. Nichols
Athletic Association
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T. E. Byrnes
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Laconia
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