Strikers Confront After Miner Gerald Lippitt Death Verdict
Strikes erupt as workers condemn a jury verdict in the death of miner Gerald Lippitt who was killed by guards. Coroner’s inquest and mining district tensions prompt mobilization by United Mine Workers of America affiliates. A separate report notes a new combination press and chemical truck en route to Stamford and bridge department scenes downtown.
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Hayes
United Afine Workers of
Ameria
District Ho
John Milennan
State Feducation
Inua
Gerald Lippitt
Meet Ang
Vale
Gay Algot
Mat
Justi Berle
Fae
Mini
Stamford Fire Department
Chist Kawnart Mooney
Bridgeport Department
Arrest of Barry Thaw Near Vermont Border Sparks Search
A man believed to be Barry K Thaw was arrested near the Vermont line at Costicoke Canada as officials widen a nationwide manhunt. He faces conspiracy charges for aiding escapes from Matteawan asylum and could face extradition. Thaw planned to visit his mother in Elmhurst Creeson Pennsylvania after a rest. A map shows the route he allegedly traveled in a high powered car with confederates fleeing Matteawan.
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Rhs
Barry K. Thaw
Costicoke
Canada
Ust
Vermont
Trgw
Matteawan Asylum
New York State
Thaw
Elmhurst
Creeson
Matteawan
Couticooke
Redding Completes Lutten Roadways Private Park Expansion
Redding reports completion of Commodore Lutten's 1907 road network east of Suneet Hill now totaling about eight miles, with a mile and a half laid this season. The system links Dodgingtown Hopewell and Hopewell, opening the wild valley into a public woodland park with mills, ponds, deer and boat house facilities.
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Redding
Commodore Luttgen
Suneet Hil
East Woods
William Platt
Newtown
Dodgingtown
Hopewell
Senator Peck
Commofore Lutteen
Saugatuck River
Mark Twain
Putnam Park
Hopewell Woods
Ludgeon Park
Pine Mountain
Sunset Hill
Nelsey
Ardken
Pike Mountain
Senator Beck
Commodore
Commodore Tuttgen
Bethel
Jesse Sanford
Hemi
Councilman Robinson Dies in Burritt School Corridor
George H. Robinson aged 97, a Democratic councilman from the Lifth ward, collapsed and died in the Burritt School building corridor at 9 40 in New Britain. He was elected August 16 1511 to fill an unexpired term and had served on major council committees. heart failure is suspected. He leaves a widow three daughters and a son.
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New Britain
George H. Robinson
Lifth
Burritt
Robinson
Charles J. Elliott
Willimantic Camp Meeting elects officers
At the Willimantic Camp Meeting Association annual gathering Rev. C G Berlyner of Nortech was chosen president Costalla Lippitt of Norwich vice president F C Baker of Arnold's Mill secretary R L Anthony of Jewett City treasurer and trustees C Ray Gall of Groton for three years Boehnell of Norwich and M Wheeler of Providence for five years Also Johns Hopkins specialists note habitual smiling may help prevent appendicitis and surgeons should remain in the operating room briefly after collecting fees.
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Willimantic
Willimantic Camp Meeting Association
C G. Berlyner
Free to Asthma Sufferers Offers a NoCost Cure Method
A newspaper ad promises a free trial of a new asthma treatment at the sender's expense. It claims to relieve hay fever and chronic asthma across ages and climates and urges immediate mail response with a coupon. It mentions inhalers and patent medicines as failed options and stresses a cure for all time.
Tare Involved A Substantial Outlay Not Less Than $75 000
The report notes a substantial outlay, not less than seventy five thousand dollars, tied to the tare cost context. It emphasizes financial scale and attribution to a specific project or transaction without detailing additional factors.
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Tare
Reichenbach Impersonated Thaw in Telegram Prank
The New York World reports car theatre manager Harry Reichenbach sent a hoax telegram signed H E T to William Hammerstein in Bridgeport and to Mrs Evelyn Nesbit Thaw. Hammerstein dismissed it as a joke after learning its origin from Reichenbach, a Morritt Gest press agent who admitted sending the message.
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New York World
L. Reichenbach
Hammerstein and
Mire
William Hammerstein
Bridgeport
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Hammerstein
Harry Reichenbach
Morritt Gest
The
Victoria
Buckley's Raffels Wins $2000 Purse at Goshen Races
At Goshen yesterday Raffels owned by B Bulkley of Southport won the $2000 purse in the 2 12 trot. Uhlan failed to beat Goshen track record of 02% set by Bulkley two years ago and will race again tomorrow for another attempt.
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Goshen
Raffels
B. Bulkley
Southport
Mr. Bulkley
Uhlan
Superintendent Birmingham's Health Improving At Home
Superintendent of Police Eugene Birmingham, long ill at his residence 135 Washington Avenue, is reported to be rapidly gaining strength. Family members say he has walked short distances and hopes to take short rides about the country, though departure for a vacation remains undecided.
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Eugene Birmingham
Washington Avenue
Intruder Steals Clothing From Sleepy Neighbor
A stranger entered Harry Shenlisky's bedroom at 238 South Avenue while he slept and stole a suit of clothes, shoes, and 60 cents. Shenlisky woke, chased the intruder to the doorway, but had to return for his clothing to go outside. Police filed the incident report today.
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Harry Shenlisky
South Avenue
Obituary Notices From Harwinton and Winsted
Two death notices record the passing of Mrs. August Richards aged 39 in Harwinton on August 16 and Frank B. Catlin aged 61 in Winsted on August 13. The notices list places and dates with minimal biographical detail.
Premier Tisza Fights Duel With Marquis Pallavicini
Budapest reports Stephan Tisza the Hungarian premier dueled Marquis Pallavicini an Austrian army lieutenant this morning. Both men were lightly wounded in the head. The quarrel followed Pallavicini accusing Tisza of trying to influence witnesses in a recent court cult case.
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Budapest
Stephan Tisza
Pallavicini
von Lukacs
Tisza
Pallavicini, Who Is A Lieutenant In the Ninth Regiment of
Hussars
United States
Judge's caution to Diggs jurors sparks comment
In San Francisco on August 20 Maury Diggs faces a Mann white slave law verdict with jurors awaiting a decision tonight The trial featured closing arguments from Prosecution and Defense as Judge Van Fleet warned jurors not to discuss the case with anyone citing potential impropriety and fear of influence
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San Francisco
Maury
Diggs
Theodore J. Hochs
Digs
Robert Devlin
Nathan Coughlin
Matt I. Sullivan
van Fleet
Marsha Warrington
Drew Caminetti
Lola Norris
Sacramento
Reno
New
Champion Jacobus Competes In His 37th Rogue Tournament
Norwich August 20 The feature on day two of the renue national championship was the match between Mar old Clark of Springfield Massachusetts and President Williamson of the association and Philadelphia. Williamson won after a three hour struggle. Cox of Malden Massachusetts defeated L Stockwell of Norwich in the fret division. Jacobus of Springfield Massachusetts is competing in his 37th personal tournament. In the second division G Y Wyman Kingston New York beat B C Ewer Portland Oregon and D Miner Hal Greenwich RI W Sullivan Norwich and J E Webb Westchester PA each posted a win.
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Norwich
Marold Clark
Springfield
Maes
Williamson
Associaten
Philadelphia
Prophets
Harold Clark
Malden
Mase
Absiist
Cox
L. Stockwell
Stockwell
Charles Jacobus
Mass
J. C. Kirk
W. L. Robinson
Mansfield
Maas
Jacobus
G. Wymans
Kingston
N. Y
B.C. Ewer
Portland
Ore
D. Miner
Hal Greenwich
W. Sullivan
J. E. Webb
Westchester
Hartiers Held In $10,000 Bail For Assault To Murder
Aug 20 court bound over Vincanee GAR con) to the Sebeaem People charge with assault to murder. The hearing records show bail set at $10,000 with authorities seeking further action.
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Hartiers
Vincanee Garcon
Sebeaem
United States Soldiers Ready on Mexican Border for Any Emergency
Soldiers along the U S Mexican frontier stood prepared for imminent action amid tension over the Mexican situation. Reports note units at the border ready to move and respond, with forces at various points including Texas and other border areas.
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United States
Mexican
Erie
Paso
Tex
Mpaica
Anwinenn
Wei United Sutter cTeveau
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