Lipton Plans New Race If New York Club Concedes
British backers push for a 1908 America's Cup race after the New York Yacht Club rejected Lipton's pails. Sir Thomas Lipton hopes for a concession to allow a ninety foot yacht and challenge with Royal Yacht Club involvement. Lipton awaits the full text of the American reply before deciding on future moves.
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London
New York Yacht Club
Lipton
Thomas
Themnan
Royal Yacht Club
Thomas Lipton
New York
Aki Bot
Pheil
Fife
Decline Lipton Challenge By New York Yacht Club
The New York Yacht Club refused to race for the America’s Cup trophy citing the class limits of Waterline length 00 feet or under and opposing any proposition to further limit boat size.
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New York
Thiriuts
Lapton
New York Yacht Club
Suits by Wholesale Against Railroads Including Central Vermont
President Taft’s Attorney General and district attorneys nationwide move to file suits against numerous railroad companies to recover penalties under the federally applied anti trust or railway compliance law. Vermont will see cases tried in federal court. the Hutland railroad faces two alleged violations.
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Onaparte
Central
Vermont
Woashington
Tae Atty
Wsonaparte
Ite
Hutland Railroad
Store Clerk Robbed of 200 Dollars in Manchester
A clerk at a Manchester shop was robbed of 200 dollars by a stranger who feigned help. The assailant led the clerk toward the back, then fled. The clerk, A Shorbanian, fainted upon realizing the robbery. City guard Bastian assisted him as police investigated with no suspects yet.
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Manchester
N.H
Kandér
Dowtan
A. Shorbanian
Neco
Bastian
Unusually Good Racing at Valley Fall Meeting
Crowd of about twenty thousand attended the Valley Fall pace and trot events. Blue Ribbon won the 2:17 pace and the 2:18 trot, Owen Primore taking the 2:25 trot. Other finishers included Pure She and MAD Prince Glencoe, with several times reported like 2:20 and 2:24. Purses noted at $200. Time and place details reference Brattleboro and Beattiebor.
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Sport Valley
Fall
Beattiebor
Brattlehore
Blue Ribbon
Owen Primore
Rom
Allen
aPure
Smith Crete
Glencoe
Prizes Won by Dogs at Brattleboro Fair
Thesyas Gaul returned from Brattleboro with two dogs winning first and second prizes. M M Gordoi and W G Reynolds also placed second with dogs. English Doll terrier Shawn Thue and Inverness sister Shaun Rhine highlighted several classes. Zip Gordon’s Dull terrier and Reynokes syn Z claimed novice second places in smaller weight divisions.
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Thesyas Gaul
Brattleboro Fair
M. MM. Gordoi
W. G. Reynolds
Ptr
Shaun Rhine
Zip
Mr. Gordon
Elas
andeAtr
Reynokis
Syn Z
Vand
Grangers at Lebanon Pomona session draws large crowd
Lebanon X Sept 26 One of the most successful Pomona grange meetings ever held gathered many Pomona members. Baltes grange provided the pork, with afternoon and evening events. Master Montemus presided as many speakers and guests attended the all day session and entertainment at the house.
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Pomona
Lebanon
Pomona Grange
May
Pomona Anges
Baltes Grange
Montemus Ae
Conspiracy in Cuba Tied to New York Capitalists
A Havana report notes a conspiracy to foment revolutionary action linked to certain New York capitalists. Governor Magoon and local officials detained several suspects for days while authorities indicate no immediate threat remains. Advices from various provinces suggest suppression of the movement was effective.
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Cuba
New York
Havana
Magoon
Tors Reet
Font Inetwight
One-Eyed Veteran Wins at Manchester Event
One veteran dominated the Manchester gathering drawing nearly 100 attendees. The event featured amateur photographer E. Rewl who posted the top score among visitors, while Mr. Stew and S. H. Sos attended and noted the morning’s performances.
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Manchester
S. H
Stew
E. Rewl
Leasan
New England
Hie Resol
Lusitania Log Mixed Weather and Speed Report
On board the Lusitania near Cape Reco N B the voyage record notes wind speeds over 22 knots per hour. The text blends garbled notes about tides, bearings, and a cold cloudy forecast with a strong southeasterly wind.
Opening college football game ends scoreless draw
Worcester and Holy Cross battled Norwich in a tense season opener scoring no points as both defenses held. Norwich showed balanced play but failed to breach Holy Cross, leaving the game with a goalless tie and uncertain momentum for the season.
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Worcunter
Waa
Holy Crowe
Norwich
Maine
Vermont League of Fourth-Clang Postmasters Formed
At Richford on September 26 a Vermont State League of Fourth-Clang Postmasters was instituted to advance postal service and public welfare. Officers named include G. W. Brackett as president W. B. Corey vice president W. S Curtis secretary and H. E Stetson treasurer. Delegates were chosen for the national convention in Washington D C October 22 to 24. The next annual meeting will be at White River Junction.
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Stetson Aif
Washington, D. C
League
Whitelilver Junction
Dartmouth Opens as New Students Arrive at Hanover
Hanover Sept 2 Opening day for Dartmouth College brings many freshmen and transfers seeking room and board. Officials expect 425 to 500 new students in the class of 1911, with 16 to 20 percent admitted on special terms. The college expands lodging by three new dormitories, but space remains tight as students prepare for campus life.
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Cape
Hite
Entering Class O 120 at Burlington Vermont
Burlington September 24 The entering class at the University of Vermont numbered 120 with President Buckham presiding over the announcement. The faculty includes Prof W A Golmeterturnk in economics and Prof Scum who will teach in place of Prof Pratt.
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Burlington
University of Vermont Ais
MH. Buckham
Ihenteleste
Ain Abbageste Ponte Pees
W. A
Golmeturnki
Baten
R. GuQityon
Bey
Prof Scum
Prat
Minority Wants Director In Rutland Stockholder Meeting
A Rutland stock circular to minority holders seeks unity to demand an annual meeting and election of a director to represent minority interests. It notes the road’s earnings rising to 253 261 for the fiscal year and calls for separate display of Wingy expenses and interest. Proxies are requested in the names of T. C. Delevan and Charles Gregory.
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New York
Rutland
Cummings & Co
Pompel ii
Wingy
Tor
Prosecutions Target Railroads Under New Appliance Law
Washington February 26 United States district attorneys nationwide were instructed to prosecute railroad companies for alleged violations of the case appliance law. The scope of alleged violations and the intended enforcement actions are outlined in the directive to pursue alleged contraventions by rail operators.
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Washington
Beyt
United States
Boy Loses Right Arm In Accident At Work
In Btowe on September 26, a 14 year old named Dave Yee was hurt while working with a machine. He was caught in moving parts causing the injury as foreseen by local authorities. The incident prompted an external examination and safety review by supervisors.
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Dave Yee
Vauiéert
Mystery surrounds death of 24-year-old Ernest Porter
In Peabody Massachusetts on September 20 a fatal shooting occurred as Ernest Porter aged 24 was found dead under unclear circumstances. Police investigate possible homicide while neighbors report a disturbance prior to the incident.
PALS PROM CARRIAGE DEAD AT Castleton
Castleton man Tobin Tohneen died driving to his daughter’s home after a road mishap. The 26 year old was a Castleton Sophomore and left behind a wife and three children.
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Castleton
Soph
Tobin Tohneen
Baptists Hear Prohibition Law Debate At State Meeting
The convention discusses local option and temperance policy as Rev. W. A. Davison voices caution. Committees largely back the resolution while ministers, including Rev. J. J. Wh of Newport, present the leading remarks and church workers participate in the sessions.
Richford Plans Steel and Cement Bridge Construction
Richford will build a bridge of steel and cement with a roadway sixty five feet wide. Bids offered include Sweat-Comings Co at 1105 dollars and another Albany firm at 1300 dollars. The town will decide the contract award at the meeting with material supplies to be provided by other firms.
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Sweat-Comings Co
Frown & Firm
Albany
Coffe
Bellows Fales Village Employes Strike After Firings
A village street department strike erupted after several workers were discharged amid an ongoing labor dispute. At a Tuesday meeting the village trust discussed actions while the majority of the department remained out, expressing sympathy with the discharged crew and withholding their own labor until the situation is resolved.
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Hallows Palke
Hieeran
Nace
Metso
Darungen
Tevet
Ana
Rutland Patent Company Hit By Factory Collapse
The Rutland Patent Company branch in Hand of Rectiver is closed after a factory shutdown. Union labor pressure and wage demands reportedly influence the local business scene as managers search for stability. Police and court records also note several related arrests connected to theft and labor disputes in the region.
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Patent Company of Rutland
One Gallon of Whiskey Case in City Court
City Court this morning about 10 30 last evening heard James Hamel and others in a prank at 26 River Street in a room occupied by Mrs Willian Cooney. A jury found Hamel guilty and Cooney claimed destitution with four children to support. Judge Beott suspended execution and allowed possible future sentence if offense recurs. George Brothers arrested on warrant by Chief Porter. In layt y court he pleaded guilty and bail was set at 50 dollars before further proceedings.
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K. Ht
Davis
River Street
Willian Coonay
Greg Mene
Cooney
Beott
George Brothers
Jnst
Pwottner
Tiom Brothers
Fracassi Pays Fine and Costs in Offense Case
Fracassi paid a $300 fine plus costs after pleading guilty to a first offense charge. Judge Waterman ordered the payment and released Fracassi from custody. Bail for Antone Donlazel on a pega offense was set at $100 but not posted. A wife, venting, was granted a separate release on a related matter. Bail in a later case reached $500 with a surety from Andre Restelli.
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al Wt
Frasasi
K . Vot
Tin
Ngally Elisa Enfiratolleg
See G Salen
Julge Waterman
Antonie Donlazel
Northfeld
Whart
Andria Restelli
Lenora Mills Honored by 12th Maine Regiment Birthday Party
Montpelier Sept 28 Lenora Mills daughter of Mrs Mire A Ke Miller entertained young friends at her East State Street home for her tenth birthday. A letter from A M Robinson president of the 12th Maine Veterans Association announced Lenora elected daughter of the regiment with a gold badge inscribed Lenora Mills daughter of the 12th Maine Regiment. Henryer the Fr anther of Lenora is an honorary member and the election was made at the regiment’s Kilnworth Maine meeting.
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Iseribert
Jenora Mills
3Th
Maine Regiment
Henryer
Lenora
Kilnworth
Maine
Stage Driver Dead in West Topsham
J E Noyes longtime West Topsham stage driver between the village and Barre died last night at 11 after a month long illness. He was in frail health recently and had planned to retire. He was about 50 years old and survived by his wife and two daughters Florence 17 and another daughter aged 11. Noyes came to Topsham from Williamstown six years ago.
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J . E. Noyes
West Topsham
Bright
West ‘Topsham
Noyes
Barre
Mr. Noyes
Florence
Topelan
Williamstown
Quintet of Weddings in Barre Town Grace Meddo Becomes Bride
A quintet of weddings notes two sisters as brides Evaline May Neddo and Grace Beatrice Meddo Walter Mortimer and Walter Cavey served as grooms The ceremony occurred at Cathalle Cathelle patina with Rev P A Mestenna officiating The brides daughters of Mr and Mrs Nedilo reside on the East Hill in Barre town The wedding party and friends plan to celebrate after the ceremony
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Evaline May Neddo
Grace Beatrice Meddo Martiedi
Walter Mortimer and
Walter Cavey
P. At
Mestenna
Gaven
Mis
Walter
Mra
Barre Town
Boy Slid From Bannister Suffering Broken Wrist
James Coyne son of Patrick M Coyne of Mount Street Aly rushed from school after detention yesterday afternoon attempting to slide down a bannister in the Matheson building He fell halfway between the third and second floors fracturing his wrist and injuring his forehead He was picked up by janitors and taken home under care of Dr Reid with a bad head wound and wrist injury
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James Coyne
Pattick M. Coyne
Mount Street
Matheson
Reid
Milne Praised as Greatest President Yet After Fox Chase
The tale recounts Milne bagging two foxes before an exciting chase, drawing high praise from supporters who hailed him as the greatest president yet.
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Fetof
George. Milne
Milk regulation changes target city dairy dealers
The city commission outlined restrictions on milk and dairy products. Dealers must obtain a license, cows delivering milk within the city are subject to health checks, and all milk sold must meet safety standards. Dairies must be well lighted, ventilated, and sanitary to prevent adulteration. Violations carry fines and potential penalties.
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Lnw
James Hl. Kol Hhee
Eehgol
Frye
Pied L. Lakin Wan
Talk of the Town in Manchester and Nearby
A jumble of local notes mentions residents visiting relatives in Manchester New Hampshire and Vermont towns, movements between Bristol and Summer streets, and several trips to Waterbury Montreal and Burlington. The column lists numerous names, addresses, and brief travels or visits among civic figures and residents.
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Jonnie Holden
New Hampshire
Kennedy
Brock Street
Summer Street
Arthur Hf. Johnson
Haniwiek
Ates
Annrew Geddie
Lowa
Cmt
P. J. Ryan
Haniwick Fe
George Laundry
New York
Robert Davideon
Montreal
Trevideon
John Silver
Williamathen
Browkfield
George Barre
Barre Town
Davia
Verebire
Lenis Olgiati
Burlingtonington
Lentenday
Vermont
Williametown
Colin
Rev. Fraser
Granitertile
Uibanton
Hank Reston
aCe
Bogan
Newark
M. Andresan
Bestia
Mrs .Gannais
Oly Hotel
Mr T. Wilde
Mer Tinytoney Gj
Melene AW
Nipbala
New Northilts
Nonihetep Oh
Hudson, N
Jones Severance Wedding Notice in Jamestown
Fragmented OCR reveals a marriage notice involving Jones and Severance, with references to a daughter, a wedding at Jamestown, and mentions of families and a foreman role for Jones at Bryce-Heckett company ferry. Names and exact details are garbled but indicate a formal nuptial event.
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Singh
Rina
Wi. Jones
Ar J. Fiearings
Max
Vane Tie
Py Jones
Bryce-Heckett
Oud
Wheeler Totile Defies Odds in Vermont Family Trip
Montpelier Sept 24 Mign Tmogene Totsle led a large entourage from Mia La to Buffalo via the Lacntonce river and Sereathers, with about thirty relatives and friends present. They will reside at Waterbury.
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Montpelier
Surgewell Peer
Mia
Buffalo
Waterbury
Montpelier Man Marries in Quiet Hardwick Ceremony
A Montpelier man wed in Hardwick in a small ceremony conducted by a priest, with the couple quietly exchanging vows. The bride and groom, both described as popular locals, begin plans for a future trip to New York.
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Montpelier
Hardwick
Married on Monday broke his leg Tuesday
W. W. Cahier received word from Speing ehl Maine that Mart. Willian Jange, who came Monday night to Mr. Callier's tent Flora Loulte, met with an accident Tuesday evening at the Bermuda Teles station. The agent Mr. Junge was struck or run over by a wagon, breaking his leg at the knee and was taken to a hospital.
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W. W. Cahier
Speing
Ehl
Maan
Mart. Willian J.ange
Callier
Flora Loulte
Mra. Junge
Bermuda
Junge
Mir
Site clash at Montpelier delays new station plan
At a conference between the state board of commissioners and Central Vermont officials in Montpelier, a proposed site change for the railroad’s new depot at Depot Square was declined. Railroad management and commission members remained on their positions as other matters were not resolved. travel notes show key figures proceeding to Montpelier late.
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State Board of R Commissioners
Central Vermont Railway
Monty
Tatlon Railroad
View Provident FE
Jones
Hateman
Welle River
Montpelier
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Heston
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