Guards Seal New York Custom House After Bomb Threat
New York September 21 1916 guards covered the New York Custom House after a postcard warned of a 2 o'clock explosion. US regulars and coast guard reserves staged around entrances and battery park while workers faced calls of illness and unease. Collector Edwards led safety measures promising protection for workers with thorough building checks and restricted vehicle access.
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New York
New York Custom House
Edwards
River Broadway
Garda
Coast Guard
Battery Park
Manhattan Island
Governor's Island
United States
Custom House
Denk
Wall Street shock reports from New York explosion witnesses
Federal and city authorities sought details after a blast on Wall Street caused death and destruction. Witnesses including Wellington of West Indies Trading Co described people fleeing toward the United States assay office and police. Notes from officials and a former French heart commission employee were cited as part of the investigation.
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Yoas
Wall Street
Federa
Ty Saawwel B. Wellington
Weat Indies Trading Co
Stepibons
United States Assay Office
Rita
Polinr
Willian J. Plynn
Ie Tnt
Edwin V. Viecher
Hart Commie Em
Pontal Vant
Neares
Bae
Awaiting Hurricane Impacts Across Southern Ports
New Orleans reports uncertainty on tropical disturbance bound for Texas and Louisiana coasts. Precautions ordered in shore sections as shipping delays stock vessels bound for Mexican and Central American ports. Observers note light winds and a crowded seasonal exodus from fishing and hunting camps. Biometer reads stable at 20.88 inches.
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New Orleans
Texas
Louisiana
Deschanel Resigns as President of France
Paris report reads the resignation letter of President Paul Deschanel in the Senate and Chamber of Deputies. He cites ill health and an inability to fulfill duties, expressing pain at leaving the high post and urging continuation of strong national effort and treaty peace implementation.
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Paris
Hyathe Associated. Press
Paul Deschanel
France
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
M. Des Techanel
Rome Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Capital Proclamation
Rome observes the 50th anniversary with gala processions and mass crowds. A key moment was the Porta Pia entrance on September 20 1870 when Italian troops breached the gate, followed by a 100000 strong display of patriotism with songs, banners, and cheers for the king and army.
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Rome
Italy
Porta Mia
American sociologist George Nesmyth dies in Geneva
The widely known American sociologist George Nesmyth died in Geneva yesterday from typhoid fever. His home was Ishaca, New York. Nesmyth played a leading role in organizing the World Alliance for Promoting International Friendship through the Churches conference in The Hague this fall.
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Geneva
Switzerland
George Nesmyth
Witis
Ishaca
N.V
Nasmyth
of the World Alliance For
Hague
Franklin D Resets Speech and Plans Visit to Deeton Prep School
Albany report states Franklin D. intends to take his 12 year old son James to Deeton Preparatory School. The family will accompany him and return tomorrow after the midday post.
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Albany
N.Y
Frankin Dd
Deeton
James
Morrow
Marines Guard Lottery Poll in Niveragwe Election
Sem Selvedor reports United States Marines are placed on guard duty in Sabemdoer during the presidential election. The deployment aims to maintain order as voters participate in the process. Details on locations and timing are limited in this dispatch.
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Sem Selvedor
Sabemdoer
United Marines
Enis
Soviet Circulars On City Economy Drive
A brief note outlines a government push on capital logistics and state seating measures. It mentions officials and agencies in charge, with emphasis on centralized planning and strict adherence to directives. The text underscores the drive for orderly, compliant administration across departments.
Wrecked Balbriggan Town After Police Retaliation Killings
In Balbriggan near Dublin, around midnight up to 30 auxiliary police men wrecked the town in retaliation for the killings of District Inspector Burke and injuries to Sgt. Burke. Two civilians were shot dead, many wounded, 28 residences burned, and the large hosiery mills destroyed. Refugees fled as flames consumed homes and businesses including Decades Templers hosiery works.
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Dublin
Balbriggan
Burke
Ireland
Potirr
Templers and Company
Inspector Shot Dead in Balbriggan Incident
District Inspector Burke was shot dead at Balbriggan near Dublin and his brother, Sergeant Burke, was seriously wounded in the same incident on September 21.
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Balbriggan
Dublin
Burke
Halbriggan
Were
Sgt
Violence in Ulster towns sparks reprisals and damage
Armed men in uniform attacked premises in Derrick Shannon, Weitrim, and Kegatta from Searil, causing damage and rifle fire. Reprisals followed for the wounding of two constables. Similar incidents hit Abterfeale in County Limerick, where a temperance hall burned, a pharmacy damaged, and house windows smashed after a constable’s death.
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Heltust
Ulster Volunteers
Derrick Shannon
Vants Weitrim
Kegatta
Searil
County Chere
Abterfeale
County Limerick
Temperanre
Secretary Colby Refuses Recall of Suffrage Action
Secretary Colby denied a request from Tennessee anti suffragists to rescind his proclamation of ratification of the federal suffrage amendment. He agreed to publish all documents from Tennessee officials related to the action showing the legislature first ratified then the lower House rescinded.
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Washington, D. C
Cotby
Tennessee
Sweetheart Mouer Arrested After Farmstead Killing
Dougal Mouer is jailed in Sault Ste Marie with Maggie Bock and Pearl Mouer after six days hiding in Canadian woods. Mouer is accused of shooting George Elliot at night as he held Maggie Bork, while the sisters are charged as accomplices. A Canadian mounted patrol captured them about 40 miles from the American border.
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Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Dougal Mouer
George Elliot
Maggie Bock
Pearl
Mouer ix
Nadian
Exchange Alcohol for Opium Protest at Union Building
Pickets mobbed the Tan American union building in Washington DC as women criticized Great Britain for opium trade and accused Americans of exchanging alcohol for greater evils. Placards denounced alcohol and urged antiopium action amid political unrest.
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Trinh Republic
Tan- American Union
Great Britain
Washington, D. C
Prohibition Convention in Montpelier Hall Opens Delegates
The Prohibition convention assembled this afternoon at Montpelier Hall with delegates attending. The session opened by Montpelier Mayor Te b W Montpelier and Rev. Joseph Land of Montpelier, presiding secretary Leviht of Montpelion, as the routine program began.
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Montpelierity Hall
Montpelier
Joseph Land
Montpe
Dvtw Leaih
Montpelion
Paris honors wartime service with Legion decoration
Madame de Boyer Mireur, once Miss San Prampicco, is named chevalier of the Legion of Honor in recognition of her wartime service. The award cites her actions during a major conflict about three years ago while she was engaged at war, highlighting her courage and contributions.
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Paris
Madame de Boyer Mireur
San Prampicco
Legion of Humor
Jel Hiewerg
Marie Urweph
Bowie
Arrivals in Tetlanapolis Show Blue Uniforms and Campaign Ties
The article notes Dr. Genege T Harding, father of Senator Harding, attending with military figures from Ohio and Michigan amid a display of Civil War era blue uniforms. It mentions a Republican campaign presence and a proposed per capita tax increase from three and a half to four cents, with a tense sense of dwindling membership in a national committee.
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Tetlanapolis, Inc
Waday
Trand Army of the Republic
Genege T Harding
Senator Harding
Weegon
George Trew
Mari Fon
Amd
A. I. Imsignia
Mikenese
Dr. Hathseremt
6Th Ohio Infantry
136Th Ohio Volunteers
GA. KL
Ademiniatie Thom
Red Tape Efforts Highlighted at Convention
Reported at the annual convention, speakers urged cutting administrative hurdles to streamline regulation. The event, held in St. Lewie, featured discussions on simplifying processes and reducing delays for business and commerce.
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St. Lewie
Mel
Uruggiste Tor
Labor vote split over Harding Cox clash and Gompers
Marion Sept. 21 W J James of Illinois representing United Mine Workers said President Gompers will fail to deliver labor votes to the Democratic ticket. He noted miners will back Harding Cox with Republicans and Democrats split. Percy Tetlow and Cohn Moore support Harding while labor groups reassess based on candidate records and party programs.
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Marion
W. J. James
Ofllinois
United Mine Workers
Ben Harding
James
United States Mine Workers of America
Harding
Cohn Moore
Mine Workers of Ohio
Cox Faulted Newspapers in Southern California Campaign
Gov Cox spoke in five California stops including Long Beach Los Angeles and San Bernardino accusing local papers of suppressing his campaign news. He claimed editors were avoiding coverage and that Cox is winnable as the era of mediation fades.
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Toe Angeles
Cal
Cox
Southern California
Arteone
California
Long Beach
Los Angeles
San Bernardino
Son Angeles
League of Mations
Barre Girl Kept Account Book In Ponzi Hearing
Boston September hearing in Ponzi Securities Exchange Co. bankruptcy case reveals missing agent payroll and commission ledgers. Witness Marie Liew Melie, manager, says books omitted include investor list and agent records while discrepancies in payroll are explained as removing names of discharged employees.
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Boston
Nevirds
Charles Ponzi
Securities Exchange Co
Miee Liew Meli
Culet
Worth
Wade Hoon
James M. Olmstead
Hwaring
John
Pender
Moire
Ponal
Jon Thar
Dol AL Thunders
Antler
State pays tuition for Vera University students
The state will pay tuition for students admitted to the University of Vera who were awaiting admission for the coming year. Rev. AM Hewit reports arrangements and notices are being sent today. The plan covers students attending the merchant schools and related programs.
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University of Vera
Dehnsae
Castleton Nochtal
Hewit
Pnguls
Mermal
Countries Named Invoiced Tax Credits For Residents
A dated report lists foreign countries such as Canada Italy Jamaica and Great Britain as examples under a proposed credit system. It states credits apply to American residents earning income from these nations and outlines the treasury department's role in announcing amounts to be credited.
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Weehington
America
Canada
Italy
Newfotroland
Salvade
Hersam
Rodivia
Ohl Chins
Cotte Kare
Finland
Jamaica
Meat Motors
Ncaragua
Lobster Sloop Wrecked Near Clore Wake Town
The fishing sloop from New London was wrecked near Clore Wake Town during a storm. Captain Arthur Cleewabea led the crew as 12 tons of lobster gear and catch were lost. local authorities and Green Street owners respond.
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Westerly
Martie Lawes
Arthur
Astory
London
Chile Drying Trend Prompted by Weather Woes
Fragmented OCR text references dates and places with unclear names and garbled phrases. Readable bits mention a Chilean region and dryness. unclear events or persons hinder full reconstruction. The item seems a compact local notice or brief about drought conditions and potential impacts.
Elopers Allowed To Go In Salem Court Discharge
In Salem Massachusetts Ariel Mitch elson a Tariffville tobacco grower and Edward Millen of this city faced charges over the elopement attempt. The court discharged the couple after the father left for home. No reconciliation announced.
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Salem
Mass
Ariel Mitchelson
Tariffville
Edward
Coupte
Warned Against Lawyers in Lathrop Tauber Trial
In Washington county court at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon the case of William Lathrop of Middlesex versus the Mad Hiver Tauber farmer faced delays after only 2 of 45 jurors appeared. Judge Wilson explained the juror oath to the attorneys and warned jurors about discussing the case. The action concerns alleged breach of contract for which the plaintiff seeks 5000 dollars. The plaintiff testified, with a recess taken to observe a statewide secretary of state vote, and a list of jurors and alternates was noted for both sides.
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William Lathrop
Middlesex
Hiver Tauber
Washington
Wilson
Thin County
Lathrop
K. TH. Filiot
Warren
PK. Wheeler
Woodbury
le H. Ford
G. P Wardner
Roxbury
Crousett
Waterbury
W. Webster
Charles Stuckie
Montpelier
AE Hotler
Duxmane Bruce
Moretown
Way Dow
Montpeliers
Kent
D. J. Persons
Calais
Tao
Miley Waveton
Muwer
Wits
Perry Berth
Teerne
Northfield
Stephen
Barry City
Jamine M. Town
Berchtere FE Wardeee
Rexturry
Welter
Rextury
HA. Wells Mare
Stolen Funds and Suspect Arrest In Warlingetcont
About $500 vanished and Lateliype Lasbaaliyy was arrested after police traced the theft to items taken from Prof and Mrs Tracey. The suspect allegedly pried open a furniture case and removed valuables from the home during summer vacation. The inquiry implicated Latuliype’s connection to the Tracey residence and nearby belongings, with evidence recovered and the case moving through local authorities.
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Arcand
Tracey
Lavalippe
Hiv
Congress Against Alcoholism Rally Report Incomplete
Fragmentary OCR text references a Wednesday event in Washington with discussions on temperance and a conference. Names and specifics are unreadable, but the fragment hints at opposition to alcohol and a meeting or protest. No clear date, location, or outcome can be confirmed from the remaining readable lines.
Mail carried to Mt Mansfield by airplane from Stowe
Capt Henry Elmer Stickney of Bellows Falls landed at the Stowe aviation field and flew to Mt Mansfield with J McMahon of Mt Die tel Co to deliver a telegram and letter for Max J Powell at the Summit house The trip faced a 1000 foot minute drop and strong north winds yet the pilot reached the summit The mail to Mt Mansfield marked the first time mail was carried to the mountain top in Vermont
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Powell
Mulhes
Vermont
Mt. Manathel
Messigers
Indy
Mins
Marion Pike
Stowe
Gores
McMahon
Mt. Mansfield
Stickney
Jaymy Asd
Lafayette Escadrille
France
Barre
Bellows Falle
Vermont Hardware Men Discuss First Vermont Dealers Meet
Vermont hardware men met in Granite Manufacturers' building to discuss hardware tours, housing, service and merchant improvement. National and New England officials led by Nathaniel, Samuel Miles, and George McGray attended with plans for a permanent Vermont hardware association and a Boston meeting February 21 to 23.
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Nacunar
New England
American Hardware Association
Fint
Vermont
Granite Manufacturers’ Association
Framwo Oelock
Uotl
Maise
New Hampshire
Nathauil Assumption Unil
Mathine Ludlow
Newark
Samuel B. Miles
Argus
Indiana
George Mc Gray
Conteton
Ohio
Hwwm Wotelan
Sugobridare
Mass
W W. Treamdite
George A. Field
Baptain Thetat
Nations
Mechanics Hall
Boston
Charman WW. True
Newport
Noble Love
Barre
Pope
Jeffersonville
Puller
Saxions River
A. HL Winslow
Hortington
Ewen M'Leod Wedding Celebrates Elisabeth Keen Union
Elisabeth Keen and Robert Keen were married at 5:30 PM at the Rap parsonage Helm Street in a simple ring ceremony conducted by J Lehigh, pastor of the Baptist church. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Murda Melend, hails from Gramiterilie. groom works as foreman in a Lehigh quarry. The couple will reside at Arachleville and begin a long life together, with friends and family extending best wishes.
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Helm Street
Mile Christina
Elisabeth AeLard
Robert Keen
Arachleville
Lehigh Performance Inceremony At Free Events
Fragmented OCR text notes Lehigh performing ceremony in free events and mentions Mary Jaber and Prank ee tae mart. The readable portion hints at an event in Culver-Coonrod area with court or ceremony details and a revised single event, but specifics are unclear.
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Lehigh
Cme
Official vote shows Hetee Farnham and Dana win votes
Canvass of Ehington county primary results confirms Republican nominees James B. Hetee and Horace M. Farnham of Montpelier and C. H. Dana of Woodbury. Totals show Hetee 2,570 Farnham 2,374 Dana 2,321 Shaw 2,207 Dell Dwinell 1,003. statewide figures list Dale 2,197 Coburn 2,100 and Dillingham 82,486 in the Republican sweep with various offices named.
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Ehington County
James B. Hetee
Horace M. Farnham
Montpelier
C. H. Dann
Woodbury
Mr. Farnham
James B. Eater
C. H. Dana
G. A. Shaw
Dell Dwinell
George H. Dale
J. D. Coburn
George MH. Dale
le D. Coburn
1. W. Bates
R. Wells
Wilson
Park Pollard
Cavendish
Smith Waite
Hyde Park
John Leach
Scretary
H. A. Black
W. P. Millingham
William W. Firout
Dillingham
Press Agent A Pest Advocates Central Bureau
E O Wieker of Pasadena told the Southern California Editorial Association today that press agents are pests and should be eradicated. He proposed a central bureau for southern California newspapers to manage free publicity.
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Ls Angeles
Sept
Southern California
E. O. Wiekieer
Pasadena
Talk of the Town and odd notes from Barre
The item mentions a community roast at a local farm, a ride suggestion from Barre, and a request for a returned umbrella from the library. It records local people returning home, job updates, and a fair exhibition noting winners and prizes, with several names and street references.
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Go Farm
Barre
Mra
John Blame
Mra Stephen Ricet
North Main Street
Milford
Sim Riess
North Main
Edvira Gaidie
Berkley Street
Mase Mise Riesi
People's National Bank
Mise Gretir
Gaidiy Bros. Granite
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Mouer
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Montpelier City Hall
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San Francisco
George T. Harding
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Stluy
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Weber
Pinhal
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Elimi Tily
State University
Chile
Imiaey
Glen
Athens
of & Cohen
Wilton
Burlington
Congress Against Alcoholism
Sath
Seepion
Waeebington, D.C
Heleeles
Wares Operie
Cetin Slater
Aed
Mt, Mansfield
Capt
Sunmit
Ewen—M'leod
Graniteville
Culver—Coonrod
Rev. H. J. Lehigh
Berlin
Termmy Murphy
Vetever Reimeman
Dana
State and &Unty
Frank Wo Agan
Ham
Emery
Abram Foote
Walter F. Scott
Harry
Benjamin Gates
FO Wrehibald Tans
F. J. Groene OA
Torter Hl. Dalesats KW
Gilwoer
John W. Gorden
WP. Dillingham Sa
F.C Martin
Bennington
G. F. Root
C. Sawyer
Sharon
H.C. Shurtlelf
A A Pond
Berkshire
J.P. Leamy
Aurick
Herre Witters
A. FB. Shaw
Californis
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Howard Wykes
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