DOWLING BOSTON AREA DEATH NOTICE LIST
Obituary notices from January 1909 list Michel Dowling 76 from Liberty Street funeral details at Sacred Heart St Michael's cemetery Terrence Cassidy with 69 West Avenue burial at St Michael's cemetery Olivia Landon 82 Sharon Henry N Scribner 84 Danbury Hugh McClean Stamford notices from Jan 27 include Mrs McClean and other locals
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Ted Dowling
Michel Dowling
Winsted
Lanter
C. Townsend
Tassidy
Terrence Cassidy
West Avenue
Sacred Heart Church
St. Michael’s Ceme- A
Landon
Sharon
Olivia
Fitch Landon
Scribner
Danbury
Henry N. Scribner
Scclean
Stamford
Hugh’ McClean
Probate Court Closes In Mourning For James Gould
The remains of James Lewis Gould and Helen M. Gould arrived from Norwich this afternoon. Masonic delegations attended the transfer to hearse procession and burial at Mountain Grove cemetery. Probate Court offices closed as mark of respect for Gould who served five terms. his portrait to be draped in mourning for 30 days.
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James Lewis Gould
Helen M. Gould
Norwich
Gould
Mountain Grove
Nobbs
Mr. Gould
Rochester Man Burton Powe Arrested Here on Grand Larceny
Rochester police in Rochester issue a warrant for Burton Leroy Powe 30 held for Rochester officers. The suspect was located at the Tremont Hotel and charged with grand larceny of a gold watch and other valuables totaling 82 dollars as alleged.
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Birmingham
J. M. Longley
Rochester
Burton Leroy Powe
Cronan
Powe
Tremont Hotel
Dr William T Bull Leaves New York for Savannah Cancer Fight
Dr William T Bull accompanied by his wife three physicians two nurses and four servants sails for Savannah Ga to pursue a thyroid anti toxin treatment seen as a hopeful but unproven cancer therapy The noted surgeon asked physicians not to raise hopes until results are clear He plans to stay at a cottage off Georgia coast during the trial with medical staff and supplies aboard.
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United Press
New York
William T. Bull
Savannah
President-Elect Taft Arrives Off Colon Panama
The cruiser North Carolina with President-elect Taft aboard reached Colon Panama and will anchor near noon. Colonel Goethals and other canal officers crossed from the Panama side to greet Mr Taft.
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North Carolina
Colon
My. Taft
United, Press
Panama
Taft
Goethals
Canal
Tafte
Divorces Granted to Two Amesued Women
Flora Merritt of this city obtained a divorce from Charles E. Merritt on grounds of intemperance and desertion. custody of three children awarded to the plaintiff. Annie E Laughlin of Greenwich was granted a decree from Samuel I Laughlin on desertion with custody of three children. the couple were married 20 years.
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Flora
Merritt
Gager
Charles E. Merritt
Prireter
Elm Street
Annie E. Laughlin
Greenwich
Samuel I. Laughlin
Laughlin
Taft Denies Panama Story In Telegram
In a House session Rainey read a telegram from Charles P Taft brother of the President elect denying Panama involvement. Rainey praised Taft repudiation of Cromwell and his methods while saying his own remarks need not be retracted.
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Taft
Panama
United Press
Washington
The
House Today
Rainey
Charles P. Taft
William Nelson Cromwell
United States
Cromwell
Phones Stolen From Arcade Booths Reported
Sometime Wednesday night a telephone receiver was taken from a booth in the Arcade and another receiver was taken last night. The receivers are not saleable.
City Bonds Sell Readily After Machine Purchase
A. Hamilton of the U S Standard Voting Machine Co visited to confirm testimonials on machine service at the last election. He said city bonds used to pay for the machines sold at par through the company’s regular broker, disputing rumors that unsigned bonds harmed credit. Also includes an ad for Detchon’s Rheumatism Remedy, claimed to cure in 1 to 3 days and sold by Curtis Pharmacy.
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Hamilton
U. S. Standard Voting Machine Co
Cmpany
Detchon
Curtis Pharmacy
Main Bycor
Elm
Coal Underlies Agricultural Land Sparking West Row
Washington report notes thousands of settlers in North Dakota and Montana found on land that lies atop coal. Lawmakers clash over whether coal should stay with the land or be mined by settlers. Mondell backs mining emphasis, Marshall seeks coal to settlers, Garfield favors conservation and government lease.
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United Press
Washington
West
North Dakota
Montana
Mondell
Republican
Public Lands Committee
Marshall
N. D
Garfield
Interior Department
Five Davis Family Escape Night Fire at Ridgefield
Five members of Charles Davis family barely escaped a fast spreading blaze in their Ridgefield home. They fled in their nightclothes to a barn, leaving behind all belongings. The fire's cause is unknown and the house had no insurance.
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United Press
Ridgefield
Charles Davis
Davis
Son-in-Law Lived Off Father-in-Law During Most of Married Life
Testimony described a husband living off his father-in-law for most of their marriage. Witnesses recounted protracted drinking, failed efforts to reform, and a record of intoxication affecting work. The defense cited infidelity, but evidence supported a divorce on grounds of intemperance.
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William Newton Tarbell
Grand Union Hotel
New York
G. J. Scott
Haines
Divers Times
Dentists to Dine Tomorrow in Bridgeport Banquet
Bridgeport Dental Society hosts its fifth annual banquet at the Stratfield with attendees from across Connecticut and New York. Dr. Alfred C. Fones presides as toastmaster. speakers include Police Commissioner George H. Hill Judge John 8S Pullman and several prominent dentists from Hartford Providence New Haven Waterbury Springfield. Accidents will happen but Dr Thomas Helectric Oil helps with pain and healing.
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Bridgeport Dental Society
Stratfield
New York City
Alfred C. Fones
George H. Hill
John 8S
Pullman
This City
N. L. Ryan
New York
James McManus
Hartford
James E. Power
Providence
E. 8S. Gaylord
New Haven
W.O. Beecher
Waterbury
A. J. Flanagan
Springfield
Rats in Cold Storage and Fires in Japan
A miscellany item recounts rats thriving in cold storage rooms and frost on their whiskers as they feed on frozen meat. It notes Japan's fire vocabulary, then a pun on a Chinese doctor paying wheat as punishment, and ends with a light exchange about insanity pleas and gossip between two characters.
Freshman Mischief and Moral Quips in Brief Snippets
A collection of witty newspaper blurbs and quotes from various papers. The notes poke fun at freshman behavior in mathematics and social antics, with pithy lines about integrity and obsession, citing the Jewish Ledger Chicago News and Arch ie’s motor craze as examples.
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