Vermont Local Items From Green Mountain State
A compact summary of regional notices and briefs gathered from Winooski Valley to Passumpsic and White River shores by special correspondents. Local items include community updates, events, and brief notices from multiple towns across Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winooski Valley
Wits
Leland
Passumpsic
White River
Addison County Telegraph Long Dispatches From Addison and Bristol
Addison County notes report the Cornwall Telephone Co forming with W J H Bingham as president and plans to connect with Brandon and Whiting lines. Ex Gov J W Stewart returns from Denver with family. details on local deaths and civic events, including church conferences, MWA Lodge installation, and memorial observances in Bristol and Monkton.
Birth and visits in Ripton area noted in local briefs
A son was born to Mt Belien on the 7th inst. Mrs. Russell from Vergennes visited her daughter Mrs. Belden last week. Mr. Lang and Mr. Worthy were in town over Sunday. The Kapton stage runs from Riptem to a day, with Mrs. Ralph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Aikens
Nastiun
C. Sturtevant
Bert Dodge
Divige Bist Stindas
Sylvester Adams
Misa
Branden
Hanna
Tidur Creamery
Laman Whitman
Cuba
G. I. Child
Mia
Lacey Harrington
New
Mt Belien
Russell
Vergennes
Belden
Lang. Worthy
Kapton
Ralph
Funeral notices and town social updates in Leicester
The column lists a series of local events and deaths in Leicester including the funeral of Mrs. Caleb Rogers at the WoOM Church, Mrs. Laura Ble Viet’s summer plans, and Ernest Dreamnen’s funeral. It also notes meetings, school officer elections, telecommunication strikes, and residents moving residences, with several visiting relatives and a prayer meeting held at Burt Person’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caleb Rogers
Woom
Albert Capron
Gee
Champlin
Wurse
Michel Johnson
Brandon
Miss Mead
Prank Gambel
Burt Person
George Curtis in Warren Visits as Wife Suffers Paralytic Shock
South Starksbor o report: George Curtis of Warren visited daughter Mrs Carrie Orvis and suffered a paralytic shock Monday night leaving him unable to speak. Curtis is a former resident of the area. Also noted are Elisha Purinton family attending Barnum funeral in Monkton and Friends' quarterly meeting at Merrie burgh, and Elihu Hoag visiting from New York.
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Joe Wo Diba
Thorp Ro
Eles
Atlee Babylon
Bertha Mc Kenyon
Guy M. Pare
Harriet
Lewis Buicler
Butler
Tenryce Misher
Shelburne
Vergennes
B. Middlebrook
Hoy
Hoop
Procter
Neal Station
Fred Barnum
Monkton
Toon
Secre
Dury Wah
Green
Bury Wis
Marine
Bristol Manufacturtive Co
Crandall
Tis
Helen Duinforth
Worcester
Tanforth
Is. J. Vietel
Paneo
Mrnday
Oates
Buriington
Galt
Huntington
Treorge Russell
Christon
Mise Allen
Hinesburgh
Charles Clifford
W. A. Lawrenes
Mr. Stewart
Archibald
Boytist
Union Temperance
Sherwin
Jeunie Grow
New Jlaven Mille
Sufe Smith
Bridsensatori Viettiie
Reo Sint
Tiety
Ushmin
Ob. Crew
Miss Mary Vases
Bristol Vietee
Norton
Leonard Dike
Mercury
Gota Uaeteliine
Miedlelairy
PB. W. Anstow
Lincoln
Uys
Katie Hayes
Shoreham
Miss Mary
Bristal House
Bristal Poet Office
O.M. Coffrin
Deesie Fenton
Mies Tleaie Noyes
EL Averet
G. Sargon
Fred Musiaifford
A. M
Caeterer Crandall
T. T. Briggs
Hatch Furnitire
A. J. Grow
Bob
Jennings
Tie
Betsey E. Shedrek
Tier Som
Robert Shedrick
Willian Shedrick
Powers
Bristol
Vigin Holly Hall
Kilburn
Church Prieot
J.J. Boyle
Kyom
Ada Maw
Ste. Ary Reenter
Hinesburigi
Viesday
Bristol Military Band
Gullan
Veterans and Ladies' Aid Societies
Amd
George Curtis
Warren
Carrie Orvis
Ard
Curtis
Ths Place
Elisha Purinton
Alice
Elisha
Friends’ Quarterly Meeting
Merrieburgh
Elihu Hoag
Mr. Hoag
New York State
Power Plant Near Bennington Plans Rapid Completion
Bennington County reports the Bennington and Joosie Valley Blocs railway company advancing a new hydro power house on the Walloomsac River seven miles away. A three acre tract with orchards and groves will feature courts, fields, and a foot bridge. The project aims to be fully functional in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Joosie
Walloomesaw River
Rupert Puesamd
Wlow. Wilmer
Roupert
Vermont
State Armory
United States
Lient
Stratton
Mair Haven
Burnhion
Mar. Willmore
Vatten
Lieut. Cushmirn
Kh, Co
A. M. Downs
D. G. Burt
Ed Mar
Ell
Embezzlement Indictments Target Vermont Bank Officials
Seven true bills were found by a grand jury against Vermont bank staff for embezzlement and related offenses. Charles W Mussos Marvin A Mocinie John C Farrar and two others face arraignment in Windsor on May 25 as cases advance. A special session adjourned to Rutland on May 28 for pleas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
United States
Mentoun Stockholders
Stow. National Blankh
Sioux City
Iowa
Corto
Amis
Noord
J. Boynton
Cheinutt
Hi. A
John OC Farrar
Hank
Tomoerrow
Local notes and obituaries from Chittenden County tale
The page reports scattered local events including arrivals and visits of prominent people from New York and Wisconsin, patients and mourners traveling for the late Mrs Vetse y Tanner, and social gatherings in Burlington area. It notes the death of Robert Quining at twenty two, a May party hosted by Branch ASbron Pall, and the forthcoming marriage of George Devin and Delis Mageseau with services at a local church.
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Jettere
Philip Blain
John Chambers
Nethereswitelerry Dairies
Bout Kirks
Badwird Lang
Toavallio
Chen
McBeath
Mary Podners
Desert Suitevant
Wy. Simard
Vetsey DD Tanner
Tuesdas
Wanipum
Wis
Bori May
Armiond Cope
Tie Remus
Montreal
Cies
Merets
Reith
Ward
St. Albans
Thesday
Charles Waters
Helmet
International Paper Company
Glowsalls
N.Y
Petienis
Ht. Waters
William W. Murray
Shaw
New York City
John Morro
Willian Marre
Ated Sem
William
South Framinham
Mass
Alexie Ider Morrow
Canal Street Almut
Branch Asbron Pall
Balimore City
L. A. Henry
George J Lessor
Kent
Robert Quinkin
St. Stephen's
George Alien
Son Plard
Northampton
Kate Farrell
Weaver Street
Mise Cecil Gendette
Spring Street
Ger Pert
George Devin
Delis Mageseau
Matty
Ar Pratiets Navier Church
Essex Junction High School Commencement Arrangements Detailed
Essex Junction outlines setup for first commencement events including a pupil art exhibit and a reception for faculty and patrons. Programs include performances from department chords and a high school chorus with concerts by Burlington quartet and guests. Two graduates from the high school and six from the grammar school are noted with free admission to most exercises and ticketed concert access.
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Reyldly
Elise
Tonehers
Burlington
J. Hindes
Vergeynes
Adelaide Teachout
Essex Junction
Rutland Democrats Split Over State Convention Delegates
In Rutland May day events split the local Democrats into two delegations to the Montana Montpelier state convention with the regular city committee and Moloney Spelman faction each claiming credentials. The state committee will settle the dispute.
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Democratic City Committee
Montpelier
Moloney-Spelman
Ruthened
Vermont Homeopathic Society Meets in Montpelier
The Vermont Homeopathic Society convened in Montpelier with officers elected for the coming year. President Kirkland of Bellows Falls led sessions and speeches by Drs. Weeks Forbes Sparhawk and others covered medicine, Materia Medica, and homeopathy’s role, with notes on a National Monument fund and demonstrations of N Ray equipment.
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Stirkland
Kirland Mae
Materia Medica
A. Mere
Weimons
WS. Boardman
M Sparhawk
Burlington
Vermont
Gale
Porbes
Kot Robineen
Providence
Evens
Dro Reableson
Boariman
Tide
Uicore
George To Porbes
Burlingteen
Lee
Wititeker
Weeks
Baat Hardewick
Cronsnis
Kirklend
Boardman
Steete
Woo Maye
Witiitaker
H. Weeks
Howe
Supreme Court to Hear Rutland County and Chittenden Cases
Rutland and Chittenden counties face sessions as the Supreme Court reviews multiple cases. Notable actions include a refiled verdict dispute over Champlain Milk Co. and a negligence suit against Left ware Canal Co. plus damages in Griffidh v Royal Saws and Glass. May weather and a downtown fire report accompany the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monipeter
Yeste Aleternoon
Dpntomnetom Sigmed
Champlain Mig. Co
Ruthid
le Gury
Wreston
Harther
Ruthend
Deri A
Kripp
Caroline Ot
Rothind Colmnity Court
Vie Qatatiff
Excape Tang
Loney
Cy Baker
Aston
Agaliel S
Walter
Larison
Watkitte
Rutland County
Colt
Lawrence
Piaitit
T. W. Moloney
Butler and Moloney
Jairus J. Griffidh
Royal
Pelephone Art ‘Telegraph Co
Bawyer
Warresten
Lis
Uiderneath
Lis County
G. E. Lawrenen
T. VA. Moloney
Stickney
Bethel
Rutland BR
Ve.p. Chaffee
Washington County
Tex
Fire at Livery Stable Damages Property and Horses
A fire at O. C. Blaew’s livery stable on Church Street caused partial destruction. Officer Grate heard an explosion like a boiler blast, with smoke rising from the loft near the hay and several horses moved to adjacent stables. Most transport and office contents were salvaged or moved, while mechanical noises and rumblings were noted from the rear of the block.
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Ju A. Om
Church Street
Church and
Main Street
Clarence
Hicks
Porien
O. C. Blaew
Chireh Street
Thames
Mainetree
Stacey
Sties
Manex
Mas L. Powell
Mr. Murphy
Laskett
Congress Strives for Pension Reform and War Materials
A week in Congress shows minimal House action beyond eulogies for the late Representative Paint Loutesar. Senators push for pension measures and a Welsh press to defend Monta, while the Senate passes naval appropriation and a government plate plan. The House content to approve a Red Cross funding bill as Cuba issues dominate debates.
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Paint Loutesar
Eriwtors
North Carolina
Pwo
Lovee i
Muy Plate From the Private Miatiefietines
Carneghdale Hethtolem
Severnh Repute
Leaderengo
Senter Chimber
Tawey
Fieator
House Wistrol
Senate
Patel
Armen Plate
Tuesias
Congress
Cuba
United States
House
American Red Cross
Mrs Hoag’s marital dispute over property and jealous factions
The report details a volatile family feud centered on Mrs. Hoag and her husband Dr Alva Hoag of Waterbury and Montpelier links. It notes transfers of property to a brother, accusations of undue influence, and long standing enmity with Mrs Hoag’s sister in law amid a tense social circle in Waterbury and Bridecourt.
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Bridiepars
Montpellior Cnd Watershops
Daniel Ladd
Waterbury
Hans Jett Ter
Cite Howe
Alva A. Thea
Piaat
Tider
Hert
Ft. Burs
Howe
Alva Hoag
Yae
Hese
Tong
Anne of
Bridge Jumper Drowned After Jealous Love Triangle
A Brooklyn man believed Aug Pess or Van de Water jumped from the Brooklyn Bridge today, his body not yet recovered. Eyewitnesses saw him leap after tearing off his wool and vest, then plunge into the river. The incident followed a row with a girl he pursued after she rejected him, with the motive connected to an engagement. An accompanying report notes a separate case of Maria Thter, who, after a bridge jump attempt, was deemed insane by Bellevue experts and later dealt with by police at Center Street Court.
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New York
Water Street
Brooklyn
Pity A Bless
August
Mia
Maria Thter
Bellevue
Center Street
Stic
Niechare
Minnesota convention backs constitutional amendment on trusts
Delegates favor giving Congress full power over trusts and advocate direct popular election of U S senators. The May convention notes concern for balancing federal authority with voter input while stressing the need for a direct vote on Senate representation.
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Gress
U.S
Minneapolis
Ely i Deliales
Peg
Theo
Missouri Republicans Embrace Gold Standard Platform
The Republican State Convention in Missouri adjourned after approving a ticket headed by Governor and Lieutenant Governor nominees chosen by acclamation. Delegates backed a platform endorsing McKinley and the gold standard, called for tariff protection, opposition to trusts, and shipping subsidies.
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F la
Jarke
Init
Vie Corvention
Severe Cold Stalls Garden Growth and Dairy Prospects
Historical notes describe an extreme cold spell hindering vegetable growth in early spring, with widespread frost warnings across New England. Crops such as strawberries suffered losses while farmers prepare fields, and dairy activity like a local butter plant expands output, yielding high prices per pound. The period ends with cautious optimism about the growing season and dairy revenue.
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Tain State
Ogties
Addison County
Middlebury
Cornwall Telephone Company
W. J H. Bingham
F. B. Meare
Tibe
Satfeard
Coney
J. W. Stewart
Denver
Colorado
Phillip B. Stewart
Winesot
B. Norton
Washington
Idc
Delire
Unites States Mall
WH. Thorp
Edward Sheldon
San Pretersen
Jamien Stelen
Sheldon
Pravtte Ceetary
George Tnaves
Green Montain Polyeongiang
Crone
Newbiure
N. Y
Bridport
Fyet Thessay
A. d. Hinckmer
John B. Foot
Ith
Plesasint St
J. Osborne
Huston
Mainst
Helen A. Bogart
Holyoke
Camp Wuens Vista
Modern Woodmen of America
F Porceter Cota
Order
Ind Inetulbcal
J. Wo Ketohali
Seurey
Jarvis
Mahagers
el Fremont Fisher
Henry Gowert
J. W. Wrieht
Wao
Chimneys Point
Albany
Ile
Reccaten
Tiver Quarters
Methodist
Churenais
Mt. Bareton
Te GW. Brown
Genera
Chicago
Yertor
G. A. Kerr
Supeport
R. L. Kingsland
J, BR
Hh. Wikis
Noble Bull
M. Ja Barton
Parliommertt
Vergenties
Daniel Veo
Vergeanties Co-operative Creamery Company
Julia Kellogg
Harry Adame
Madison
Ter Ietier
Mrcs
Mary Palmer
North Morrisburgh
Palmer
Marehall
Addison
Bara Smith
Louk
Datel Morris Tas
Neb
Chas Adame
Jndas
Larhour
Derby
Officer Brile
James Mobkmia
Lite
West Adedison
Eloekalam
D M. Yates
Rory Treaiment
New York Volunteers
Oliver Vanderhaet
Wom
Moorby
Edward Hoyt
Steven Gregory
Baptist Church
Granville
W. J. Carpenter
Joutle
Richville
I. T. Miner
D. Wo Pratt
Jank Crane
Newburgs
Allen Hotel
Dhennett
N. M. Shaw
Ent Moulton
Monkton Atlas
Panton
Finney
Brooklyn, N. Y
Key
Mrs. Dorr
Fayette Stagg
Elmira, Y
J. N. Stagg
William Peeue
Vergernes
Willis Palmer
Wesley Varney
BK. C. Partridge
Hague
Wortingham
Rutland
Mres
Fred Platt
Nellie Matt
Woman's Missionary Meeting
Prank Doughis
W. J. Andercon Tas
ALN
Bailes
West Heldport
North Ferrisburgh
Charie Thompson
Hs Trin Tea
Ackworth
Baldake
Sidle
Homer Chase
Mr Tatt
Taldake
Nir
Weybridge
Whiting
Will Chase
Crown Point
Mes
Emer Warner
Mary Cuedworth
Ballin
Mir Lucas
Volney Kelsey
Ketcham
Prats Williame
White
Ira
T. J. Weteham
TJ. Keteham
Morris Wereham
Sudbury
Krank Wooster
Dr. Smith
Cornwall
Cook
Setation
Sarah Downs
Marsh
Rochester
Rose Taylor
Alice Leonard
Chester
At & HW
Buell
Ripton
Leicester
WC. Tv
Laura Ble Viet
A. T. Morgan
Gardner
Saturagay
G. J. Putnam
Biddeewater
Warren Hateh
South Starkshoro Mendial
Candies Jackman
Allen Hanks
Erwin Meader
Friends’ Quarterly
Ferrisburgh
G. A
Phayer
Amd i
Turinton
Ernest Dreamnen
Motidus
Kiteland
Belie Noble's
Harrison Bart
Ioeheater
Curlin Rose
AJ No McQuivey
Dobnits
Salishore
Ernest Dae Jmen
Starksboro
Willian Smith
Bs. Harris
Katharine Haton
Claremont
G. W. Russell
Mitchell Johns
Familly
Vidal
Steveneyn
Mie, Burge
Verpent
South Starksboro
Bennington County
United States Court At
Massey
M'Clure
Farrar
Homeopathic Society
Chittenden County
Winooski
Vermont Homeopathic Society
Bradford
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the
Congregational Church
Henry Fairbanks
St Johnsbury
Pettee
Javan
Hazen
St. Johnsbury
Lucy
Nelson
Sarah Cummings
Bonth Stritford
FR Ladd
Waterboro
Supreme Court
Dorset
O. C. Stacy
Mapreking
Missouri
Minnesota
Repub
Licans
Rhine
Meer
St. Louis
James
Minnis
Carpetis Tugath
Barton
Neveda
Jessellary
Si Lows
I. Ailen
Wathead
Horton
Mery
Maine
bHlumpetire
Parmers Mutual Creamery
Stork
Ford
Pa Sen Aid
Fae Creamery
Philadephia
A. Pittebury
Brooklyns
Louis A
Ein
Iy Boslon
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