Brattleboro street railway faces outside control bid
Liabilities total 101000 with secured assets 18435 as Brattleboro Manufacturing head Charles H. Thompson seeks bankruptcy protection. Unsecured creditors include Boston firms and local banks, with First National of Northampton largest claim. Reports say New York promoters hold stock options to extend the line to Northfield, Hinsdale, Greenfield, via a Nesbitt May partnership, while directors deny plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Thompson
Brattleboro Manufacturing Co
Vermont National Bank
Asaete
Brattleboro Manufacturing
Thompson
Brattleboro Gas Light Company
Ao Security
Boston
Thompso
First National Bank of
Northampton
Maas
Brattleboro Manufacturing Company
Howe-Lovejoy Company
Hopper-Morgan Company
New York
Bradstreet-Tilton Company
Hopper Morgan Company
People's National Bank
E. A. Chamberlain
CH. Thompson
Morris & Gregg
C. A. Thompson
J. W. Gregg
J. K. Knowlton
L. A. Pottee
H Thompson
A. B. Clapp
Elizabeth C. Thompson
C.F. Thompson
C. Johnson
Helen E. Thompson
Vermont Nations] Bank
J. T. Thompson
J. FP. Mooker
People’s
William Alletson
Springfield
Mass
J. D. Powers
H A. Thompson
Alletson
Brattleboro Street Railway
Northfield
Hinsdale
Greenfield
Electric Road
C. F Thompson
Gas Light Company
A. W. Nesbitt
New York City
Brattleboro
Nesbitt
Brittleboro
A. V. May
The
Conch
Robbins
Fitts The Son Of A Gun and Mary Rogers Hanging Editorial
An editorial item cites Eleanor Amos’s caustic statements about Governor Bell and Vermont officials over Mary Rogers hanging. Other papers echo strong editorials, with threats of retaliation by Clarke Pitts and coverage of the engagement of Alice Roosevelt to Nicholas Longworth. Separate items note Christmastime shopping urged by clergymen for clerks’ welfare and a brief column by Scissors and Shears Al Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rogers
Frank E. Howe
Tennington
Eleanor Amos
Boston Amers
Moston Arceritan
Governor Bell
Vermont
Howe Well
Meanor Ames
Washington
Mra. Roosevelt
Alice Lee Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Congress
Ohio
Cincinnati
White House
Democrats Win Boston City Election In Four Way Race
Former Congressman John P. Fitzgerald wins Boston mayoralty in a four way field. Fitzgerald leads with 44,316 votes, Frothingham 43,936, Dewey 11,637, Watson 515 amid over 92,000 ballots cast. City endorses liquor licensing and council remains heavily Democratic. Fitzgerald is editor of the Republic and served three terms in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
John FP. Fitegerald
Hixgerald
Ouis A. Frothingham
Blean
Massachusetts House of Representatives
John P. Fitegerelé
Louis A. Frothingham
Henry
Dewey
James A. Watson
Patrick A. Collins
Common Council
Pitzgerald
the Republic
Congress
Massachusetts
Death of Rutland Sheriff Daniel P. Peabody in 1900s rail tragedy
Daniel P. Peabody, 73, was fatally injured when struck by a train near Rutland station on Tuesday afternoon. A longtime Rutland county sheriff and prominent Mason, he had served 27 years, with prior roles as Pittsford justice of the peace and selectman, and had represented Pittsford in the legislature in 1868 and 1849. His death leaves Rutland County without a sheriff until Governor Bell appoints a successor after his funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel P. Peabody
Rutland
Peabody
Rutland County
Tie
Mount Vernon
N.hs
Pittsford
Bell
Mystic Shrines Hold Annual Meeting in Montpelier
Mount Sinai temple of the Ancient Arabic order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine met in Montpelier on Friday December 8. The temple, chartered October 1 1874, is the world’s third oldest with 971 members and nearing 1000. Treasurer A W Perrin reported 2165.39 dollars cash on hand and debt free. Officers elected include Instr Superior 8 Bullard Montpelier Chief Rabban Tenry Root Newport Assistant Rabban George H Randall Wells River High Priest and Prophet Collins Blakely Montpelier Oriental Guide Lester H Greene Montpelier Recorder C H Heaton Montpelier and representatives to the Imperial Court at Los Angeles C B Whittier Collins Blakely Montpelier Charles R Jamason White River Junction and Frank Spaulding St Johnsbury. Twelve candidates received the degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Sinai Temple
Montpelier
A. W. Perrin
Bullard
Rabban
Tenry
Root
Newport
George H. Randall
Wells River
Collins Blakely
Lester H. Greene
C. H. Heaton
Imperial Court
Los Angeles
C. B. Whittier
Collin Blakely
Monccalion
Charles R. Jamason
White River Junction
Frank Spaulding
St. Johnsbury
Wages Rise for Rutland Railroad Workers Across Seven States
An agreed wage increase for all Rutland railroad workers will take effect January 1 after talks between railroad officials and worker committees. Beginning January 1, 30,000 operatives at American Woolen Company plants in seven states will receive a 10 percent pay raise, boosting annual payroll by about 1 million dollars. The Burlington and Winooski River mills will participate in the raise. Meat Choppers. Al Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland Railroad
Rutland
American Woolen Company
Boston
Mass
Burlington and
Winooski
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Si Stebbins
Dan Darleich
Kale
Hox
Florence Quonnor
Belle Yeaton Renfrew
Alice McLaughlin
Billa Morse
Grace Bullock
Famous Brass Quartet
C. F. Thomas
Ph.g
Ents
Brooks
Addrews
Hirighi
Iaker
Chas
E. Abbott
U6th Avenue
Abbott
8Th Avenue
W. It
Freeman Scott
Grocer
Brattlenord
Edgett & Co. d
Chas, Lang
Frost Place
Aaron
N. N. Wilson
Fiat
C. M. Hamilton
Manley maChter
Manley
W. Edgett & CO
H. CG. Clark
Grattleboro
Wm. c. Horton
Emerson Block
Elliot Street
Eliott Street
Royal Tyler Place
Tyler
ET. Athison
Tyler Bt
Rank Morse
Elliot St
Fikes
der. G. F. Barber
John Warren Hamilton
North Main Street
W. D. Stearns
Hinsdale, N. H
Sparhawk Sanitarium
Re Hest
Burlington, Vt
Ameter
al Wooll
Alwo
W. H. Moody
Clark Street
National Life Ins. Co
HE. Taylor & Son
Gen. Agts
Crosby Block
Clapp & Jones
New England
Touse
Eddett & CO
Alwood
Main Street Derby
Operac
C. H. Eddy & Co.s
C. F. Thomas, Ph. G
Main Street
J. L. Stockwell, West Brattleboro and
ALL Dealers
Santa Claus
Estey
Estey Organ Co
Merchant Tailors
H. H. Thompson
F.C. Gale & CO
G. O. Taylor
St. Croix
Paul Jones
Price LO
Albany Business College
Tader
Pew
Canwell & Hort
Albany
Ereneee
C. H. Thompson
Numerou
Ringfield Savings Bank
Vt . National Bank
Clark
Martha
Burnham
First National Bank
Northamp
May
J. Lederer Corp
Providence
Claude Allen
Oston Sea
Freeman National Bank
Freeman Wight
J. W. Gaveley
Wee
A. Kaufman
N. Webster & Atlas
Nat. “Bank
Sears & Ogden
Ripley
Consumers’ League
League
al Wood
Prothingham
Mystic Shriners
Meat Choppera
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