Montreal express wrecks near West Berlin Vermont
The Montreal and New England States Limited derailed after entering an open switch in West Berlin seven miles south of Montpelier. Six cars left the rails but none of the many passengers were seriously injured. A Vermont diner chef suffered severe burns from a range in the wrecked car.
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Impeachment Drama Swirls Around Sulzer in Albany
At the Albany session Tammany moves to impeach Governor Sulzer on charges of corruption. A rumor swirls that Mrs. Sulzer handled state funds and letters, claiming fault for the affair. The couple faces immense political pressure as impeachment proceeds and reactions unfold.
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Diggs Mann Act Trial Hears Marsha Warrington Testimony
In San Francisco on August 12 a crowded courtroom awaited as Marsha Warrington walked to the witness stand in the case against Maury I. Diggs former state architect charged under the Mann act with transporting a girl for immoral purposes.
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Lola Norris
DIGGS
Marsha Warrington
San Francisco
Maury I. Diggs
Night Sky and Calendar Notes for Portland Gloucester Newport
Almanac style report lists rising and setting times for planets Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn and the Moon with notes on twilight lamps. It also marks anniversaries including Emma Hames birth Manila surrender Fort Erie capture Los Angeles and a wool bill vote a year ago.
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Fort Erie
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National House
Taft
Unsettled Warmer Weather for New England and Boston
Forecasts show unsettled and warmer conditions for Boston and northern New England on Wednesday with showers expected Thursday. Light to moderate winds shift from south and variable directions across the region as the forecast covers southern New England too.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Baseball scores and standings from early games
Boston beat Chicago 7 to 3 in game one and 9 to 3 in another. New York topped Pittsburg 6 to 5 and Cincinnati 2 to 0. St. Louis defeated New York 7 to 2 while Chicago won 4 to 2 against Philadelphia. Washington faced Cleveland and Iain noted. Pages 10 and 11 hold full stories.
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New York
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Philadelphia
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Iain
Train Delux Car Wreck Leaves Six Coaches Off Track
A northern railway train derailed at a switch near South End between Northfield and Montpelier. The six Pullman and dining cars toppled at 45 degrees, smashing vestibules and tearing roadbed. One employee injured seriously. passengers were moved to Montpelier.
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South End
Northfield
Robbery in Brookline Steals Jewelry Worth 800
Burglars struck the exclusive Brookline section yesterday afternoon taking about 800 dollars in jewels from 53 Crowninshield road. Mrs Mary S Davis and her sister were away two hours, front window broken and rear entry forced. two large diamond rings and other personal jewelry valued for sentiment were stolen.
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Mary S. Davis
Crowninshield Road
Daughters of Czar to Wed Daughters of Czar to Wed
A Bucharest despatch to the Daily Mail reports that Balkan alliances may be sealed by marriages. Princess Elizabeth of Roumania would wed George crown prince of Greece, Prince Charles of Roumania would wed Grand Duchess Tatiana, and Prince Alexander of Serbia would wed Grand Duchess Olga, all daughters and heirs linked to rulers of Russia and Roumania.
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Confesses to Murder of Sister in Vermont
Mrs. Eugene McCarthy 55 confessed to police that she killed her sister Miss Alice Kerrigan after a minor quarrel last Friday. The body, with a bullet wound, was found buried under dirt and wash tubs following the confession. She faces a murder charge and will undergo a mental examination after a local court appearance tomorrow.
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Robber Hurls Teapot at Girl in Chelsea Home
Fanny Hammerstein, 17, awakened by a burglar entering her Chelsea bedroom screamed for help. The thief grabbed a teapot and hurled it at her, denting the vessel but injuring none. Frank Hammerstein and neighbors chased the suspect without success.
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Boston Boat Burned Off Highland Light
A naphtha launch named Ox of Boston caught fire about a mile off Highland Light just before 10 p m. Its two occupants escaped in a tender and were picked up by Highland Light life saving station crews. Neither person was injured. The burning craft drew attention for miles as ships offered aid.
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Democrats Seek G. P. Man for Lieutenant Governor
The Democratic State committee presses Richard H. Long of South Framingham a shoe manufacturer to run for lieutenant governor. Lt Gov Walsh urged Long at his home to join, with a decision due at 2 pm. The drive follows Paul Revere Trust president Edmund Billings declining the race. Billsings was also urged by Olney to consider drafting.
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Richard H. Long
South Framingham
David I. Walsh
Long
Thomas P. Riley
Edmund Billings
Paul Revere Trust Company
Walsh
Riley
Michael O’leary
Billings
Richard Olney
Mr. Billings
Incendiary Fire Destroys Readville Foss Storehouse
A storage building at the B F Sturtevant Co plant in Readville burned late last night. Loss estimated at 25000 dollars. saw mill damaged. General Manager E B Freeman suspects arson, with a torch reportedly thrown over a fence onto the roof. An investigation will begin to apprehend the firebug.
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E. B. Freeman
Campaign Call Reaches Maine Hunt Camp Candidate
Last Saturday Mr. Billings was reached by Chairman Riley at a hunting camp in North Belgrade Lakes Maine and asked to stand as a second place candidate. Lieutenant Governor Walsh also involved in the outreach.
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Fire at Storage Building Near Plant Draws Two-Alarm Response
Governor Foss heads the concern as a two-alarm fire sends town apparatus to a storage building beside the plant grounds. The 70 by 55 foot structure held shocks excelsior galvanized iron and packing materials, part of 13 buildings in the company's inventory, with firefighters realizing early they could not control the blaze.
Lind Meets Mexican Foreign Minister in Unofficial Capacity
Ex Governor John Lind, Wilson's personal representative and adviser to the American embassy, was received today in an unofficial capacity by Frederico Gamboa, Mexico's minister for foreign relations, in Mexico City.
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John Lind
Wilson
Frederico Gamboa
Lind Sidelined Visit Delays Mexican Mission
Mr Lind made a brief, discreet call on Senor Gamboa at the foreign office with few witnesses. The department sought secrecy and no steps were taken today to advance the mission. Washington signals may steer Lind’s moves, given Huerta’s note denying official reception without credentials.
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Foreign Office
Sulzer and Mrs Sulzer in Wall Street Funds Reveal
Senator Palmer visited Governor Sulzer to discuss a monument dedication at Andersonville Georgia as rumors spread of Mrs Sulzer using campaign funds for Wall Street dealings. Details emerge from confidants and legal counsel with Mrs Sulzer preparing a statement.
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Executive
Sulzer
Andersonville
Frawley Committee
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