Morgan Returns With Treasures From Europe
J Pierpont Morgan, first to disembark the Majestic at Christopher Street, brings $20,000 worth of European art objects and promises a display at the Hudson Fulton exhibition. He discusses steel common and possible listing, notes Europe’s favorable business mood, and deflects questions about a Chinese railroad dividend.
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New York
J. Pierpont Morthe
White Star
Majestic
Christopher Street
Hudson- Feilton
Europe
England
Sun Sean
Coedy
Morgen
Hudson Fultons
Sir Pardon Clarke
Metropolitan Museum of
Mr. Morgan
Mor‘ean
Organ
E. Dizon
Dixon
Harriman
Bad Gastein
Bedbug Frightens Families Warned Off by Ad Claim
An old advertisement urges using Cyrus Presto r for bedbugs claiming a bedbug crawling on children’s clothes away from home hurts a home’s reputation. The message stresses that the problem harms social perception and costs only 25 cents.
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Cyrus Prestor
Notable Guests at Event Include Sun Reporter and Argentine Consul
Among attendees were William M. Laffan of the New York Sun, Alfredo de Artiaga Argentine Consul General to Venezuela, and Prof. Robert K. Duncan of the University of Kansas. Also present were Bessie McCoy of Rae Three Twins Company and Rob Roy II, Lone of Chicago, with others arriving for the occasion.
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William M. Laffan
The
New York Sun
Alfredo de Artiaga
Venezuela
Robert K. Duncan
University of Kansas
Bessie McCoy
Rae Three Twins Company
Cra
Meriden Mayor Reilly Elected President of CT Association
Mayor Thomas Reilly of Meriden was elected president of the Connecticut association at Steeplechase yesterday. He invited the group to Meriden for the next meeting, which was accepted and set to be hosted there next year. Attendees included officials from Hartford New Haven Norwalk Danbury Ansonia South Norwalk and other cities.
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Thomas Reilly
Meriden
Connecicut Association
Steeplechase
Lee
Hugh Stirling
William H. Aegold
Alexander Harbison
Edward W. Hooker
Hartford
Cornelius T. Driscoll
F. Holcomb
New Haven
W. A. Unbury
Cyrus G Beckwith
New London
Charles A. Scofield
James T. Hubbell
Ferdinand B. Smith
George B. Baxter
D. O. Keeler
Norwalk
Lockwood Hotchkiss
Ansonia
J. Milton Coburn
South Norwalk
Charles Kerr
Danbury
Christian Schwartz
Samuel Bassett
New Britain
Wallace Dann
A. H. Howe
Derby
Thomas I. Reilly
Northern Lights shines at Poli's with patriotic polish
The all star stock company at Poli's draws near capacity crowds weekly with Northern Lights praised as wholesome patriotic drama. John Ince stars as John Swiftwind delivering refined, expressive portrayals that elevate the production and entertain all ages.
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All Star
Poli's
Northern Lights
Ms. Gilson May Have Money Back in Connecticut Ruling
The Connecticut Supreme Court upheld lower court findings in favor of Mrs, Margaret Gilson against The Boston Realty Co. The company must refund all money paid, despite contract terms. The case centered on agents claiming buyers could delay payments though contracts specified due dates. In Milford in August 1906 Mrs Gilson paid 25 dollars and was billed 16 dollars for agent boarding. after months of no further payments the land was sold to another. The decision follows Justice Roraback’s opinion.
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Supreme Court of Connecticut
Margaret Gilson
Boston Realty Co
Justice of the Peace
Harry P. Lyons
Scott
The
Realty Co
Gilson
Milford
Clerks To Have Clambake At Lighthouse Point
The 14th annual clambake of the United States Postal Clerks Mutual Association is set for August 11 at Lighthouse Point, New Haven, with over 400 members attending. Guests include James T. Canfield, national president, plus Congressman Sperry and state politicians. Postmasters association may attend as a group. Officers Hugh Nellis and James J. Cushing lead the event, which has a working fund of 1400 dollars.
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United States Postal Clerks' Mutual Association
Lighthouse Point
New Haven
James T. Canfield
Syracuse
Congressman Sperry
5. R. Keith
Postmasters' Association
Hugh Nellis
Bridgeport
James J. Cushing
Revolver duel at savings bank ends with demand for 365
In St Louis a pistol confrontation outside Savings Trust Company led to M L Dawson forcing president S Beellg to hand over 365 dollars. Dawson fired once as Beellg fired twice. no injuries reported. Police arrested Dawson as wary crowds formed outside. Bank cashier called the episode personal in nature.
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ST. Louis
Louis
8. S. Beellg
Savings Trust Company
Delmar and
Alberts Avenues
M. L. Dawson
Trust Company
Dawson
Seelig
Jnto
Greelig
Newstad Ao Ae
Roadway bid bids spark Ridge northward bridge plan
Redding officials advertise bids for a state roadway completing the Ridge to Five Points. Selectmen may bid to avoid default. Local auto updates include A G Barnett replacing a 45 hp Packard with a 60 hp 1910 model. Various local incidents and social notes follow, including a serious train accident near Norwalk and changes in residents’ employment.
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Redding
Packard
A. G. Barnett
Henry R. Rogers
Circling Globe for 75000 Prize Ends in Tragedy
H A Greenlee arrives in New York after the deaths of three companions who started from New South Wales on June 1 1905 to circle the world. The party traveled through Africa Asia Europe and the United States. Greenlee plans to sail to Liverpool then Australia to claim a 75000 prize. Two companions were killed by savages in Africa and one died of fever in New Mexico. Greenlee recalls his Boer War Victoria Cross and King Edward hospitality amid the perilous journey. He has worn out 125 pairs of shoes and traversed over 33000 miles.
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New South Wales
H. A. Greenlee
New York
McClellan
Greenlee
Astor House
Liverpool
Australia
Africa
New Mexico
Asia
Europe
United States
Sian Arabia
German East Africa
Aden
Jones
Ryan
Bullawaya
South Africa
Ceylon
Teneriffe
Canary Islands
Queenstown
Londonderry
Scotland
Southwaive
London
King Edwards
Voreeniging
Lord Roberts
Lord Buller
Edward
Spain
Russia
China
Japan
Honolulu
San Francisco
Mexico
Canada
Colorado Desert
McClusky
Lordsburg
N. M
Stung Beekeeper Lawsuit Tests Neighbor Damages
In Watertown on July 22 Justice C B Atwood hears a novel point in a suit by Charles Fields against neighbor Frank Gilmore over bee stings. Fields seeks damages for stings on his premises. no state law clearly governs bees as livestock trespass. Beekeepers statewide watch, awaiting the decision.
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Watertown
Charles Fields
Frank Gilmorde
Winsted
C. B. Atwood
Frank Gilmore
Charlies Fields
Postmaster Nomination for North Woodbury Conn
Washington July 22 Representative Hill has recommended Henry B Canfield for the fourth class postmaster at North Woodbury Conn to succeed John G Terrill who recently resigned. Appointment expected to be made.
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North Woodbury
Washington
Hill
Henry 8. Canfield
Conn
John G. Terrill
Brewer Attacks Income Taxes in Speech
Milwaukee July 22 Justice David J Brewer warned that federal income taxation could destroy state vitality. He cited Marshall and Washington, critiquing post Spanish‑American War debt and a surge in government spending. He argued states would face funding needs if taxes go national.
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Milwaukee
Congress
John Marshall
David J. Brewer
Supreme Court of the United States
Association of Agents
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
George Washington
Ironciads
United States
Major Flynn Named District Deputy for District 8
Major William Flynn a leading Knights of Columbus worker in the city and founder of John Rogers Council has been appointed district deputy for District 8 by State Deputy James J Kennedy of New Haven. He succeeds Henry E Waters and is praised for his suitability and devotion to the order promising a prosperous term.
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James J. Kennedy
Flynn
H. BE. Waters
William Flynn
Knights of Columbus
John Rogers Council
New Haven
Henry E. Waters
Strikers Refuse Return to Work at Standard Steel Plants
Special from United Press Butler Pennsylvania July 22. Standard Steel Car Company plants remain closed as workers who voted to return to work on Tuesday receded under fear of trouble. State constabulary guarded Newcastle and halted operations. A stark ultimatum from President J M Hansen warned workers to return under old terms or not at all, with potential further clashes.
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United Press
Butler
Standard Steel Car Company
Newcastle
J. M. Hansen
Strike stalemate as workers press for wage increases
Rev. Father Becsewski, who helped end the strike, urges men to return to work but they refuse without wage gains. The company offers no concessions, keeping the impasse over pack rents and pay.
Moorish Rebels Surround Melilla Garrison Under Siege
Special from United Press reports the Melilla garrison in Morocco is surrounded by Moorish rebels with a mile and a half cordon. Ammunition is low and General Marinau orders conservation as machine guns blast during tribesmen charges. A possible final assault could lead to massacre if the town falls.
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United Press
San Sebastian
Spain
Melilla
Morocco
Marinau
Boston Lawyer Rescued When Canoe Overturned
New York July 22 N W Ladd a prominent Boston lawyer left Tower Ridge Yacht Club at Hastings for home after spending the night with rescuers who saved him from the Hudson river when his sailing canoe overturned. Besides a bad wetting at 60 he was little the worse for his adventure. Ladd an expert canoeist and
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United Press
New York
N. W
Boston to Lake Champlain Trip Ends With Rescue
A traveler on a voyage from Boston toward Lake Champlain and the Thousand Islands battled a sharp wind and rough seas. He clung to a c a noe until Tower Club members heard his calls and rescued him. His camping gear was lost, but he saved his clothing wrapped in an oilskin around his neck. Meanwhile New England Aero Club reports negotiations to acquire an airplane for 1910, with no decision yet on Wright or Cartin el, pending government funds.
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Boston
Lake Champlain
Thous Islands
Tower Club
United Press
Aero Club England
Ing
Wright
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Poli
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Prince of Managers
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Pike County
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James Kennedy
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Smith-Murray CO
Notion Department
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