Night Panic on Steamer Mohawk Strikes Hyde Park Embankment
Three hundred Mohawk steamer passengers were transferred after the vessel ran aground on an embankment off Hyde Park New York seven miles north of Poughkeepsie. Panic caused some minor injuries as passengers were jolted from berths during the grounding. Officials blamed the accident on a breaking gear.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Mohawk
Manhattan Navigation Company
Ahe
Hyde Park
Anay Ming
Fort
Smith
Thaws Anxiety Grows Over Cold After Week
Concent, NI, Sept. 2. Members of Marre Thaw's party show apprehension as his lingering cold for a week weakens him and his broken vest and heavy schedule intensify concerns among associates despite his dismissive stance.
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Marre
Challenge for Jerome in Dutchess County Indictment Visit
Sohe F Ringwood acting for Harry K Thaw stated Thaw will waive extradition from New Hampshire and discontinue all proceedings, and will voluntarily appear in Dutchess County to answer any indictment if one exists, provided Jerome presents the indictment or a certified copy to Governor Felker. the prior governor had said an indictment was found and signed.
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Poughkeepsie
F. Ringwood
Harry K. Thaw
Concord
N. H
Thaw
New Hampshire
Dutchess County
Jerome
Felker
Arson Squads Attack Golf Greens in Yarmouth
Militant suffragettes in Yarmouth England set fire to municipal golf links using acid destroying greens. They left a card declaring No Vote No Sport No Pence No Property Safe and claimed responsibility for a lumber yard blaze on Saturday worth over 175000 dollars, noting they poured oil on timber and left a lit candle.
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Yarmouth
Eng
Three Men Drowned When Motor Boat Is Sunk Off Cape Ann
Gloucester Mass Sept 20 Charles Bonney William Abell and Spencer Abell of Beverly drowned when the motor boat they rode in was struck and sunk by the fishing schooner Rhudora under Capt A D Peterson Commanders Webber and Alfred Peterson rescued Webber was owner of the motor boat The party members were employees of United Shoe Machinery Boat Crew and were returning from a fishing trip off Cape Ann The wreck occurred in mist while the sailboat took evasive action and the motor boat sank quickly blocking escape Bonney was survived by a wife and child Abell and Gose were unmarried The attempted salvage failed as a derrick failed and concrete attached to the wreck broke loose.
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Moucester
Mass
Charles 8. Bonney
William
Oes
Spencer Abell
Ell
Beverly
Rhudora
A. D. Peterson
Charles E. Webber
Alfred Peterson
United Shoe Machinery Boat
Elt
Cape Ann
Charm
Helnaman
Peterson
Webber
Abell
Bonney
Gose
Geologic Survey of Vermont Reports River Flows and Maps
The United States Geological Survey describes Vermont geology and water resources. Studies include stratigraphy of western Vermont, mapping of Hoosic Bennington angles, a Miladrangle map with rivers roads and 20 foot contours, and a Champlain basin water project with gauging stations at St. Johnbury Sharon West Derby Rutland Burlington Johnson Hardwick Montpelier Richford Montpelier and Stevens Branch. Data support power plant design municipal water supply and irrigation infrastructure. The Albany district office handles coordination under C0 Covert.
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United States Geological Survey
Vermont
Washi
Arthur Keith
Bennington
J., M. Prine
Wellington
Londonderry
Tiedge
Miladrangle
Chittendén
Orth
Charles E. Cooke
Water Resources Branch
The
Geological Survey
Passumpaie
St. Johary
White River
Sharon
West Derby
Dog River
Northfield
East Croek
Rutland
Lake Champlain
Burlington
Lamoille
Johnson
Hardwick
Miseissquoi
Richfort
Worcester Branch
Montpelier
Winooski
Stevens Branch
C0 Covert
G. 8. DeGotyer
G. H. Canfield
Federal Building
Albany
Suicide on board Perfection shocks New York crew
Newman Gullivan first officer of the Standard Oil steamer Perfection shot himself in his cabin while anchored off Tompkinsville after signing with the ship in Boston a few days earlier. Captain Lars Herland heard the shot and Gullivan uttered I love my wife God forgive me. Age 30, he had attempted to cancel his engagement before departure.
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New York
Newman, Gallivan
Standard Oil
Compa
Perfection
Boston
Tompkinaville
Lars Herland
Gullivan
Eyland
Guilison
Nova Scotia
Lost Vermont graduate found in Concord after overwork
W E Hyzer a University of Vermont graduate who vanished from Randolph Vermont was found in Concord New Hampshire by Officer Silva. He used the alias Tom Brown and denied Vermont ties before admitting his identity during questioning by City Marshal Kimball. He was sent home to Randolph with his sister.
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Concord
N. H
W. E. Hyzer
University of Vermont
Randolph
Silva
Hyxer
Tom Brown
Vermont
East Concord
Kimball
Ward
Hyzer
Movies of College Rush at Burlington Contest
Freshmen and sophomores at the University of Burlington opened with cane rush and tug-of-war drawing a crowd of about a thousand spectators. The freakmen won cane rush 46 to 2 percent, while the ee captured the tug of war two straight. Ford Film company recorded the events from multiple angles.
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Burlington
Ford Film Company
Murderer Homer Wiggins Dies After Siege in Delaware
Homer Cleveland Wiggins, an escaped Philadelphia murderer, barricaded in a lodging house in Wilmington. After an hours long exchange with police, he fired the last bullet into his brain and died. Policeman Sewall Scott was wounded and may die. Wiggins, 18, was serving a 20 year term and fled the penitentiary on August 20.
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Wilmington
Del
Wadoxs
Homer Cleveland Wiggins
Philadelphia
Sewall Scott
Wiggins
Wulcide
Davideau
Yins
Livery Owner John Burton Dies After Auto Crash
Brattleboro Sept 20 John Burton 47 proprietor of a livery at White River Junction died at Mamoria hospital after injuries from an automobile collision a mile north of Putney last Wednesday morning while en route to the Valley fair. He suffered crushed ribs and internal injuries. He was married.
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John Burton
White River Junction
Brattleboro
Horse and Automobile
White River
Mamoria
Inter
Putney
Urton
Marricil
Wounds Prove Fatal in Hampton Child Accidents
Exeter New Hampshire September 20 Asa W aged 1 son of Mr and Mrs William L Edman of Hampton died at Cottage hospital from gun wounds received while roaming a tin jonit. His companion the boy is injured as the gun discharged. A similar accident occurred to Alva Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Pred Thompson while playing with a shotgun at a lawn party. Many pellets penetrated her hands.
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Exeter
Asa W
Mim
William Ledman
Hampton
Cottage Hospital
Brad
Alva
Pred Thompson
Westing
Franklin county Court reconvenes as judges move in
EXPECT JUDGE SLACK of St. Albans reports the Franklin county Court reconvened Saturday morning. After disposing of minor matters, the session adjourned to October 9. Judge W H Taylor will not return to the supreme bench. Leighton D P Black of St. Johnsbury will finish the term. The court overruled a motion to set aside the Rooney v Ryan verdict after juror comments.
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St. Albans
Franklin County Court
W. H. Taylor
Wenay
Supreme Bench
Superior Court Co
Leighton DP. Black
St. Johnsbury
Rooney Va. Ryan
Talk of the Town notes on local residents
Mrs Dora Aldrich visiting in the city returns home Saturday night to North J ohn McLean of South Barre leaves for Houghton Mick to enroll as student at the Michigan seminary in 1p0. Mrs James Speare, who had been on Frictiona avenue for two weeks, returns home to Ries tom with Mr Min ard accompanying to Moston for two weeks.
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Dora Aldrich
North
John McLean
South Barre
Houghton
Mick
McLean
Caida Seminary
James Speare
Minard
Frictiona Avenue
Riestom
Min
Moston
Burglar Breaks Into Central Vermont Station. Nothing Taken
Sheldon Springs Vermont September 22 local report says the Central Vermont station was entered yesterday afternoon but no property was stolen. Station agent and staff aided by witnesses secured the scene and no damages or losses were recorded.
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Sheldon Springs
Central
New lord mayor Bowater named for London
London announces Sir Thomas Van Sittart Bowater as the new lord mayor designating him for the ceremonial role amid expectations he will lead city affairs with formal Lancaster etiquette and strong civic ties.
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London
Thomas van Sittart Bowater
Funeral at Randolph for Mrs Lucina Segar in Rochester burial
The funeral for Mrs Lucina French Segar, died yesterday afternoon in Randolph, was held Sunday morning at Mrs S. Whitcomb's home. Burial followed in Rochester beside her husband. Out of town attendees included E. White from Nashua, N. H., and relatives from Roxbury. She was born Dec 1832 in Spencer and married Marshall Segar of Rochester about 25 years ago, leaving a son Eugene Segar who died in Burlington. She lived in Randolph most years, with periods in Burlington and Roxbury, survived by Lorena Thatcher of Lewiston, Maine, Mrs S S Whitcomb of Randolph, and a brother Gilbert French in Wisconsin.
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Spencer and
Barrena
Charl Brome
Marshall Segar
Rochester
Lwent
Wis
Eugene Segar
Burlington
Réger
Randolph
Weing
Norwich Cadets March to Grave in Norwich
Norwich University mourned Vernon Belyea, a Norwich football player who died from injuries after a Holy Cross game. President Harris Spooner led a procession as 50 cadets in full dress and six officers attended the funeral at the Baptist church and graveside military rites were held.
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Spooner
Norwich Foot
Lod. Brew
Perviers
Funeral of Clergyman in Vermont Denomination
The funeral of Rev. Dr. A. J. Comper was held at the Methodist church on Saturday with a large attendance. Ministers and lay leaders from Waterbury Woodstock St. Johnsbury Bethel and many towns attended. The service ended with a procession to Springfield for burial as wife and child accompanied the hearse back to Vermont by auto.
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Randel
A. J. Comper
Guy Crawford
E. Rs
Sherburne
Joseph Hamilton
Howe Rew
W. Smithers
J. W. Sharpe
AL A. Ryan
Union
H. Webbs
Northfield
A. DB. Enright
Oberkeay
Daniels
Fairfax
Semithers
Oreans
Mo Barnes
South Royalton
H.W. Rp
Brattleboro
O. J. Woile
Rochester
Hineston
Barnard
E.R. Crrier
Ketox Coneter
H. A. Durfee
Merlington
A. H Webb
A. Rh. Enright
M. Hygan
D. M. Boutwell
R. F. Lown
FT. Clark
W. Dmitter
War Veteran Moses La Bell Dies at 80 in Colbyville
Moses La Bell, a Waterbury resident aged 80, died at his Colbyville home after a long illness. Born in Montreal, he served in Co K, 1st Vermont Volunteers, enlisting December 1863 and discharged November 1861 for disability. Survived by wife and many children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Funeral services held at 2:00 pm with Rev. W K Douglass officiating. remains sent to Milton for interment.
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Waterbury
Moses la Bell
Colbyville
Montreal
Ae Hell
Tivtermar
Sophie Heen
Avelie la Ware
la Helle
Co K
Vermont
Sophie Lucia
Waterbury Center
Lucy Austey
Mary Sweeney
St. Albans
Georgy la Heil
Fitchburg
Mum
Ang EM. la Bell
Waterbery
Alee Patenteot
Lea Ball
Mary Douglass
Readaboro
Julius Kismet
Hinesburg
William la Bell
W. KE. Douglass
Milton Om
Tuskegee Institute speaker outlines progress and hope
Frank v Consora, assistant to Principal Booker T. Washington, spoke at four Barre churches about Tuskegee Institute Alabama. He highlighted progress in training African Americans for citizenship, the institute’s growth to 107 buildings and 4 million valuation, and the need to educate Southern youth to reduce crime and ignorance.
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Frank v. Consora
Booker ‘Jt. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Fiustellotor
Barre
Alabama
Atmerican Citigenshdy
Profesor Chisolm
Universstist Churet
Negra
Megrars
Georgia
Tuskegee Nstitute
Arnl
Foanor Chinolm
South
Goml
Crétolm
Hiowell
Amberigetile
Christian Negro
Chivchm Nanertell
Chivolm
Rial
Alshama
Cxnbdant Seminary
Chikolin
Three cars collide at North Main Street intersection
A Sunday afternoon crash on North Main Street near Seminary Street involves three autos. Mrs Carrie Burkellongo’s Packard is sideswiped. Mr Thompson’s Hudson router sustains heavy front damage while two occupants are treated. Boutwell’s car shunts the Packard and a bystander sustains minor injuries. Police and a physician attend. Mr Thompson plans political rallies this week despite injuries.
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North Main Street
Charla
Irelaadgor
Vertiont
Thempron
Carrie Burkellongo
Packard
Burke-Gonge
Seminary Street
Mr.Thompson
Ower
Main
Abbee
Hirke-Gongo
Boutwell
Phompson
Mr. Thampaon
Mr. Tharop
Seath Royalton
Newport
Thomsen
Phomps
Enid
Calfisios
Thompson Etyresset
Lim
DUG TRENCH TO STOP FIRE NEAR DUXBURY LAND
Fire broke out on G. E. B. Moody land in Duxbury near Waterbury before noon yesterday and smoke rose high over the village. Fire Warden Shonio led a large crew to trench and contain the blaze as flames burned about half an acre of ferns and underbrush. Mr Snell who resides on the property started the fire by striking a light, nearly overcome while trying to extinguish it, and Mrs Snell’s clothes caught fire but were saved.
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Waterbury
G. EB. Moody
Duxbury
Shonio
Snell
Second Attempt to Burn Block in Hardwick
In Hardwick on September 29 a second attempt to burn a block was discovered between 9 and 10 pm by W W Marshall. Firefighters extinguished the flames with no serious injuries. Large quantities of kerosene had been sprinkled around the building used as a store tenement and an office. a previous attempt had been made earlier.
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Hardwick
W. W. Marshall
Wife Accused of Shooting Hardwick Man Arrested
In St Johnsbury on September 22 Cheney, 35, shot his wife Elizabeth Dinch Cheney during a quarrel after returning from Newport. The husband lies critically wounded in Hardwick Hospital. Mrs Cheney surrendered to Chief W. Howers and is jailed awaiting further proceedings.
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St. Johnsbury
Oy Cheney
Hardwick
Merting Ty
Eliabeth
Cheney
Palive Hi
W. Howers
Hardwink
Eal
Bem
Senia
Millard S
T. M. Gallagher
Hardwick Os Manhar
John B. Wheeler
Purlington Wa
Death of Clarence Nourse in Barre after tuberculosis
Clarence E. Nourse, longtime employee of Marr Gordon, died at home in Barre at seven last night after a two year tuberculosis illness. He leaves a wife formerly Hetty Wilton of Worcester, and was born in Whodhary 44 years ago. He moved to Barre about 20 years ago and worked for Marr Gordon for many years. A member of the Firesters of America and Chanure itn No 14 OSC, he attended the Universalist church in Meiertly. Funeral arrangements will be held in Worcester when finalized.
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Cairence
Marr & Gordent
Nourse
Vermont
Friedenann
America
Providence
BR. L
Friedman Hitself
Nowrse
Friedmann
Mise Wilton
Worcester
Barre
Marx Gordon
Girl Still Unconscious After Dolor Crash
Vergennes report describes a wagon collision Friday afternoon injuring mine Norton and Miss Sullivan. Norton suffered concussion and facial injuries, while Sullivan sustained minor burns. Norden, a passenger, remained unconscious with medical officials assisting as her condition stayed critical.
Arrests and trials cloud North Sarre youth case
A North Sarre youth aged around 18 faced charges after a crackdown on alleged illegal alcohol sales and property crimes. Proceedings began with bail setting and a court appearance for two defendants, including Henry, while a second case tied to a beer shipment and a quarry labor dispute drew witness testimony and questions of responsibility.
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Harry Thaw
Dutchess Country
RAMS
Standard Oil Company
E. Hyzer
Randolph Center
College
Hampton Boy
Talk OF
the Town
Thomas Bowater
Lucina Segar
Norwich
Vernon S. Belgéa
Greenfield
Oscar Michaud
Wegro
Frank P. Chisolin
Mantwick
Fort Smith
Beet
Yes
Tia North Mein Street
Papin Bros. Nvery
Atrik
Team
Broalides
Ningtia
Roe
Papin Pros
Lils Homme
Wille
Montpetier
Howton
Geanop
River Street
Willey Street
Roy Cheney
Eliza
Clarence Nourse
Batre
Vergennes
Marin Norton
Mire Sulliven
Norton
Pearn Vanes
North Sarre
Hardin
Cma
Olen
Hellyr
Henry
Chic Sineiaie
Frank Taylor Cane
Gmitty
Janer
Tayle
BRM
Taylor
Harry Gagehbe
Darlington
Fettaweil
Shige Shosoplh
Agel
Bunker Hil
Tallame
Willsboro
Hweto
Sickles Company
Luche
Agalinet Agel
Defarin
King
Battery
John Figgre
Hepkice
Lefazio
Thie Tei
Theoner
Angel Bolts
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