Tillman Defends Honor in Senate Fire Over Roosevelt
In a crowded Senate chamber on January 11, Senator Tillman defended his integrity against President Theodore Roosevelt’s charges. He read his full speech for the first time, claiming the president used the secret service to attack him, cited Oregon land deals, and accused Roosevelt of personal malice while challenging the administration’s handling of the case and actions toward Harriman and river land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Wahington
Senate
Tillman
Fairbanks
Culberson
Roosevelt
Hale
Washington
Benjamin Tillman
Roosex
Jana Casareedi
Capital
Steel Trust
Tennessee Coal & Iron Company
Harriman
Theodore Sapeevelt
United States
Committee
House
Department of Justice
West
Congress
Morris
Secret Service
Bryan R. Dorr
Oregon Lands
Theodore Roosevelt
Dorr
Supreme Justice
Oregon
Harriman Fully Recovered From Illness Says Physician
United Press reports E. H. Harriman has entirely recovered from his recent illness and is expected to return to his office tomorrow. The news came from his physicians in New York.
Battleships depart Messina rescue ends as tremors linger
A United Press report from Rome details American flagship Connecticut sailing to Naples while Minnesota Kansas and Vermont head to Villefranche as Italian authorities limit further rescue. A butcher freed after fourteen days in ruin, Mrs Ogston buried near the strait, and ships distributing supplies amid ongoing quakes cripple shipping along the Strait of Messina and Calabrian coasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Rome
Messina
Connecticut
Naples
Minnesota
Kansas
Vermont
Villefranche
France
Bensaja
Catania
Strait of
Ogston
Colonel Radcliffe
Admiral Sperry
England
Radcliffe
Strait of Messina
Carpenter Falls Twenty Feet From Building Tear-Down
William Poland carpenter fell twenty feet while helping to remove a building owned by the Naugatuck Valley Ice Company on Fort Main street. He suffered serious internal injuries but was later sent home after examination by Dr. Krause at the emergency hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Poland
Fort Main Street
Naugatuck Valley Ice Company
Poland
Krause
Weather Indications in New Haven and Regions
New Haven January 11 reports cloudy weather with light rain or snow east of the Mississippi. West of the Mississippi, fair and very cold. Northwest temperatures reach 20 degrees below zero or lower, Winnipeg’s low at 46 below. Local vicinity: cloudy with light snow or rain, then clearing and much colder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New Haven
Mississippi River
Winnepeg
City Court Faces Breach of Peace in Local Row
In city court this morning William Schiering and Gabor Kiss faced breach of peace charges. The case was continued to tomorrow to uncover the truth of their statements after a Saturday Johnson street altercation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schiering
Gabor Kiss
Rt 1In
Johnson Street
Schiering
Krause
Helen Brazil
Helen King
Palegre
Panhandlers Receive Warm Reception at Poli's Theatre Entrance
Special Officer John Keenan arrested John Nolan near Poli's theatre on a drunkenness and vagrancy charge. Nolan was begging for coins as people entered the theatre. Judge Pullman yesterday convicted Nolan of drunkenness and vagrancy, fining him $5 and costs and sentencing him to 30 days in jail. A gang of panhandlers had sparked reports to Superintendent Birmingham, who ordered patrols to arrest any beggars on the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Keenan
John Nolan
Poli
Nolan
Birmingham
Pullman
City Harbor Line Politics Stir GOP Caucus
A Republican council caucus is planned for 8 o clock to push the harbor line issue into a party division. Mayor Lea seeks to extend the harbor line to the Federal line on railroad terms, with Alderman Tague seen as key to breaking a potential municipal split. Leaders weigh whether Democratic support will emerge for a nonpartisan posture or a partisan vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbor Line
Lea
City Harbor
Tague
W. E. Seelinger
Tenth District
Counci
Brock
Harbor Committee
Wall Street
Lee
New Haven
Harbor
Turkey Rejects Austria Offer on Bosnia Indemnity
Constantinople January 11. The council of ministers rejected Austria's offer of 10,800,000 dollars as indemnity for the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Turkey asked for 17,280,000 dollars plus a voice in Mohammedan affairs and Austria to assume part of Ottoman debt. War is expected if no other powers intervene. Both sides are in a serious mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Constantinople
Council of Ministers
Austria
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
Turkey
Porte
Deaths and Funerals Highlight Local Services
A large funeral for Edmond Chagnon drew mourners from New Britain Hartford Bristol and Brookfield Mass with services at 8:30 and mass at 9 at St Anthony's. Burial was in St Michael's cemetery. Elizabeth Kelly wife of John Kelly died suddenly and was honored with high mass at St Patrick's. Pall bearers were her sons. Interment followed at St Michael's cemetery. David Apetein sold his machine repair shop at 590 Water Street to Louis Silverstone for about 1200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond Chagnon
Clinton Avenue
St. Anthony's R. C
Father Desaulniers
Messrs
F. Bruneille
John Johnville
A. Chabut
New Britain
Hartford
Bristol
Brookfield
Mass
R. Chagnon
F. Burnette H. Gosseline
D. White
H. Cadotte
H .Card
St. Michael's Cemetery
Elizabeth Kelly
John Kelly
Madison Avenue
St. Patrick's Church
Father Curran
William
Thomas
John Jr
James
Michael
Dennis Kelly
David Apetein
Water Street
Louis Silverstone
East Main Street
Stranger in Southport Misidentified as Missing Preacher
In Southport a man matching the missing Battle Run preacher’s description caused a brief stir. He left a roll of money with a saloon keeper, claimed various identities, but authorities concluded he is not the sought minister. The man, Michael Paine or Baton, traveled toward Bridgeport with funds belonging to his wife, and was described as 6 feet 10 inches, 180 pounds, with a limp and a scarred ear. News of Carmichael’s death followed shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southport
J. H. Carmichael
Battle Run
St. Claire County
Michigan
Gideon Browning
Caspar Scheff
Water Street
Scepp
Nehemiah Jennings
I.o
Jennings
Michael Paine
James Butler
New Rochelle
Paine
Michael Baton
Yonkers
Baton
Greens Farms
Bridgeport
James B. Butler
Carmichael
Senators appointed to study steel merger question
Washington January 11 Senators Clark of Wyoming Dillingham of Vermont Kitteridge Culberson of Texas and Overman of North Carolina were named a sub committee of the Senate judiciary committee to consider whether the President had authority to permit the Steel Trust to absorb the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company in a major merger case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Clark
Wyo
Dillingham
Kitteridge
S. D
Culberson
Tex
Overman
N.C
Senate Judiciary Committee
Steel Trust
Tennesse Coal & Iron Company
Wallingford Man Haverfield Dies By Own Action
Wallingford January 11 Walter Haverfield was found in his room dead from carbolic acid poisoning. A bottle with the deadly liquid lay on the floor near him. Dr Smith arrived and pronounced death by own action. He leaves a widow and three daughters. despondency from domestic trouble cited. Haverfield was a member of the New Britain lodge of Odd Fellows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Wallingford
Walter Haverfield
Bessie Williams
Dr. Smith
Haverfield
McGaughey
New Britain
Lodge of Odd Fellows
Clog Dancer Mack Incapacitated at Home
Tom Mack, famed Lancashire clog dancer, is laid up at his home after a piece of steel pierced his foot badly. He has appeared publicly for twenty years as the leading exponent of the Lancashire clog. Address of residence noted as 215 Lane Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Mack
Lane Street
Mr. Mack
Minister Carmichael Slays Browning Then Ends Life
Keeoka Iowa January 11. A man believed to be Rev John H Carmichael the missing Michigan preacher attempted suicide by cutting his throat at Mrs Margaret Murphy s Carthage Iowa house. He died after four doctors treated him. A letter in his pocket identified him as Carmichael and charged him with killing Gideon Browning in Battle Run church, describing how he dismembered the body and hid it in a stove. Chicago and Toledo reports say remorse followed, and authorities deem him insane. The minister later lodged with Mrs Miranda Hughes and died from self inflicted wounds. Local police doubt the suitcase story and searched the church stove for Browning parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Keeoka
John H. Carmichael
Michigan
Margaret Murphy
Carthage
Carmichael
Port Huron
Mich
J. H. Carmichael
Gideon Browning
Battle Run
Browning
Chicago
Toledo
John H. Carmi
Chael
Ill
Adair Carpenter
St. Clair
Nebraska
Miranda Hughes
Carpenter
Amputation Planned for Injured Mann After Runaway Horse Incident
A consultation of physicians decided to amputate Mott E. Merrill's left arm at the shoulder to save his life after a runaway horse caused serious injuries when his carriage shafts collapsed on the horse. Merrill, a salesman from Utica now living at 296 Main Street, was knocked from his rig on Fairfield avenue last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mott E. Merrill
Bridgeport
Merrill
Merril
Utica
New York
Schwartzchild & Sulsberger Co
Fairfield Avenue
Main Street
Dr Amesbury Gets Life Sentence for Wife Murder
Special from United Press Boston January 1 Willis Amesbury a Hyde Park physician descended from Sir Walter Raleigh was sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge Sherman in the Dedham Supreme Criminal Court. He pleaded guilty to second degree murder stating he remembered nothing of the Christmas Day killing of his wife after a long quarrel. He was sent to Charlestown prison to begin the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Boston
Willis Amenbury
Hyde Park
Glydr
Sherman
Supreme Cor
Dedham
Maas Ty_ Amesbury
Walter Raleigh
Amesbury
Charlestown
Rooms for rent and farm purchase ads on Lindley and Hancock
Classified notices offer six room rental with gas in kitchen on the second floor for 12 dollars monthly at 138 Lindley Street. An adjacent ad seeks to buy a city-area farm for 3000 to 5000 dollars at 367 Hancock Avenue. Also furnished rooms with board by day or week in a private family at 503 Maple Street, gentleman preferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindley St
Maple St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tullman
Panhandlers
Aeronauts
London
International ,Aeronautic Federation
Hotel Ritz
Switzerland
Germany
Belgium
America
Australia
Mack
Mr. Carmichael
Greenwich
Quinlivan
Walker
Hallett Street
Russo Gouldich
John
Joseph Molesko
Killian
Greenswich
Doten
Joseph Razandoz
DR. Amesbury
Hancock Ave
City
East Side
H. S
Park Ave
T. F. Reilly
Lincoln Hall
Adbto
Adato
Hewitt St
A. Frank
Optician
Loanea
Main St
DR. Walters
the Philomat
John St
Conn
Brethren of St. John’s Lodge
A. F
A. M
Joseph Holroyd
Masonic Temple
Arthur B. Lieberum
August Selth
State Street
Matt Wieler
the Liberty
Broad St
Morton
Everhardt
N. Y
Smith
Philadelphia
Pratt
Fairfield Ave
Mark Nagie
John Porter
Warren St
Biltz
State St
Huth
Finch
Cummings & White's
Golden Hit
Middle Sts
Eclipse Paint & Mtg. Co
Cleveland
Ohio
James J. Sheehan
K. Main St
Sears
Meigs Building
M. M. Nagel
N.Y
Drew Bros. Tie
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!