Taft's Poodle Neemie Strays From White House
Police search for Miss Helen Taft's Italian poodle Neemie who slipped away from the White House yesterday as the Taft party headed to the train bound for Georgia. The dog is a great favorite of Miss Taft and her distress is noted at Union Station as friends bid farewell.
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Washington
Helen Taft
Neemie
White House
Taft
Georgia
Weamie
Union Station
Cave
Obituary Notices with Funeral Details from This City
Several obituaries dated March 3 to March 6 list names such as Vital Patnode Charles William Blaikie Builes Northrop Clement J Kelly Dennis Kelly Patrick Burns and churches St Michaels St Marys St Patricks with funeral times and interment at local cemeteries including Lawrence Mass and Lakeview cemetery.
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Ide
Vital Patnode
Jends
Thony’s
Builes W. Northrop
Washington Park
Barnum and Nobles
Lakeview
Clement J. Ne
Kossithetréet
St. Mary's Church
Lawrence
Mass
Burns
Mar
Patrick Burns
Iate
Parallel Street
St. Patrick's Xourohere
St. Michael's Cemetery
Blackman Estate Inventoried At 30000 In Boston Homestead
The Theodore H. Blackman estate is valued at 8006.80 by appraisers C. D. Miller and H. I. Morehouse. The Boston avenue homestead is listed at 4600 with largely stock and bond holdings. Bank deposits totaling 3750.93 are distributed among Derby Savings Mechanics Bank and others. Stocks include Adams Express 5132 and New York New Haven and Hartford railroad 3453.
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Theodore H. Blackman
C. D
Miller
H. I. Morehouse
Boston Avenue
Derby Savings Bank
Mechanics’ and Farmers’ Savings Bank
People’s Savings Bank
Bridgeport Savings Bank
Bridgeport Trust Company
Blackman
Adams Express Company
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Waterbury Trolley Wreck Victims Severe
Waterbury March 5 Miss Nora Mahaney and Miss Katherine Perkinson, victims of the Summit trolley wreck last week, are in very serious condition. Other injured show slight improvement. Deputy Coroner Makepeace finished the head-on collision inquiry. findings on deaths of W. F. Harper and F. L Armstrong to be released to the state’s attorney. Motorman James L. McGuire faces arraignment in New Haven Saturday morning. Engineer Elwell of the utilities commission attended the town for final work.
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Waterbury
Nora Mahaney
Katherine Perkinson
Makepeace
W. F. Harper
F. L Armstrong
I James Ll. McGuire
New Haven
Elwell
Public Utilities Commission
City Court Judges Can't Keep Places Belief Gov Must Appoint
Hartford March 5 Attorney General Light informs Senator McDonough that if the legislature fails to appoint city borough and town court judges the governor may fill vacancies. The opinion states judges cannot hold over beyond their fixed constitutional term and that vacancies would be de jure if no appointment is made, allowing the governor to act under 1907 Chapter 233.
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Hartford
Light
McDonough
Senate
General Assembly
Mathewson
New Haven
City Court Delivers Multiple Sentences on Theft and Abuse
John Lehas was fined one dollar and costs and jailed thirty days for stealing a suit from a lodging house. Andrew Nelson, shipping clerk, ordered to pay five dollars weekly toward family support or four months in jail. John Shea and Thomas Murphy received 30 and 20 day terms for stealing shoes from a State street shop. Charles Smelter admitted assaulting his wife and received a five dollar fine and ten days in jail.
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John Lehas
Foster
Andrew Nelson
Harvey Hubbell Company
Nelson
New Haven
Mary
Seeley Street
John Shea
Thomas Murphy
State Street
Charles Smelter
Priest Risks Life to Save the Sacrament
Berlin Conn March 5 A revised loss estimate puts the fire total at 15000 to St Pauls Roman Catholic Church in Kensington District The blaze started in the vestry and drifted toward the rectory Local fire companies plus a squad from New Britain helped confine the flames Pastor Rev J C Brennan saved the sacrament from the altar at the risk of his life The church erected about thirty years ago served 600 to 700 parishioners The fire origin remains undetermined and services were held last evening after the fire broke out shortly after midnight
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Berlin
Conn
St. Paul's
Kensington
New Britain
J. C. Brennan
Father Brennan
Berkshire Power Company Ordered To Pay Eight Years Interest
In Hartford, March 5, the Berkshire Power Company must add six percent interest on flowage damages dating from 1905 for Sheffield Mass residents Myron Andrus John Griffith and Patrick Hughes. Damages awarded were 4000 to Andrus 6600 to Griffith and 2500 to Hughes with interest running from September 1995 and costs denied except for master hearings. The ruling may be appealed to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Hartford
Berkshire Power Company
Myron Andrus
John Griffith
Patrick Hughes
Sheffield
Mass
Martin
United States
Power Company
Connecticut
Boston
Housatonic
Canaan
Andrus
Griffith
Hughes
United States Circuit Court, of Appeals
Marriage Brokerage Bride Unsatisfactory Bridegroom Tells Police
Rubin Weinbaum a cap-maker employed by Samuel Wollin applied to police for protection from his wife alleging life threats with a lamp on their wedding day. He says she took about $300 and sought a divorce the next day, leaving the home and demanding support. An investigation will be conducted.
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Rubin Weinbaum
Samuel Wollin
Main Street
New York
Weinbaum
George Street
Syrup of Figs Promises Gentle Relief for Children
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as the ideal laxative for children, claiming it cleanses the stomach liver and bowels without nausea or griping. It urges mothers to keep the product on hand and notes the full name Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna by the California Fig Syrup Co.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Birth of Daughter to Mr and Mrs George H French Jr
A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs George H French Jr of 246 Wells Street. Both mother and baby are doing well. Mr French, manager of the clothing department at Moas Krieger, celebrated by handing out cigars to friends.
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George H. French, Jr
Wells Street
French
Moas & Krieger
Judge Peck to Start Anew Against Peck in Probate Case
Probate Judge Charley H Peck of Stratford faces new charges after the Fairfield county grievance committee report was dismissed on technical grounds by Judge Burpee. State's Attorney Stiles Judson plans to file fresh charges, citing alleged irregularities in handling the Susan M B Perry estate and a $750 legal fee for services Peck may have performed himself.
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Charley H. Peck
Stratford
Fairfield County
Superior Court
Burpee
DeForest & Klein
Peck
John C. Chamberlain
C. S. Canfield
Perry
Cca
Fairfield County Bar
Ennis
Emmis
Altars Arrive From Italy for St Patrick’s Church
Rev Father J B Nihill reports three marble altars from Italy have arrived in Boston for St Patrick’s Church. Built by Nardini and Co at over 10000 dollars, the main altar and side altars for the Blessed Virgin and St Joseph form a marble set with an accompanying white marble altar railing. Delays came from a strike at the lighting fixture factory, but indirect lighting with mirrors will give a soft interior glow. dedicatory services are hoped for this summer.
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J. B. Nihill
St. Patrick’s R. C
Boston
Italy
Nardini and Company
St. Joseph
Nardini
Simllan
Father Nihill
Notable Paintings Shown at Stratfield Hotel Exhibit
An exhibition at the Stratfield Hotel presented by Holland Galleries of New York showcases ancient and modern canvases from American Norwegian French German Scottish and English schools. Leaders include Albert Bierstadt Carlton T Chapman Eastman Johnson Carl Kahler and a notable Moja interior of St Peters at Rome. Public viewing continues through the week under Chas H Peix of Danbury.
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Stratfield Hotel
Holland Galleries
New York City
Chas. H. Peix
Danbury
Peix
the Stratfield
Albert Bierstadt
Carlton T. Chapman
F. Hopkinson Smith
Eastman Johnson
Carl Kahler
St. Peters
Rome
Frederick Moja
Spring youth style suits for young women at shops
A store promotes a spring collection of youthfully styled suits for young women. Balkan and Russian jackets in bright colors with varied cuts appear, featuring fuller skirts with draping or slashing and hems that stay slim. Prices range from 16.50 to 35 dollars.
No tion Sale Offers Brief Savings List
Notion savings highlighted with a limited time offer. Items include cotton five cents, Clark’s onik dress Tollemboorbent plus Bion tech elite of wincleo and Main floor front displays.
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Notion Savings
Notion
Clark's
Bion Tech
Elite of
Wincleo
Overcoats Reduced to Ten Dollars at Howland Store
Bargains on winter overcoats now in stock with prices slashed to ten dollars. Choose from plain or fancy fabrics, dress coats and rough-and-ready styles. Coats valued at twenty dollars and up, offering substantial savings. Selection on Main floor rear for a clear-up sale.
Tom Howland Club Offers Easy Terms on Sewing Machines
The Tom Howland club promotes guaranteed sewing machines at the usual cash price but with easy installment terms. The club list closes in a few days and there is little time left to act. Machines cost a stated amount through the program.
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Fresh Shore Haddock
Long Island
Het Dog Key Beal
Golden Hill Street
James Horan
John Reck & Son
Tratfield
Fe Monuments
ST. Patrick’s Day
Jackson’s Book Shop
Chanticler
Larest
M.H. Ressler
Middle St
Kossuth St
A*p Royal Hotel
Judiciary Committee
Foley
A. S. Jones
Lee Pharmacy
Chico
Calif
Faley
F. B. Brill
Stratford Ave
Sixth St
Judson
ST. Patrick’s Church
Stratfield
Howland
Fairfield Avenue
Cannon Street
Port
Domnesday
Tom Howland Club
Howland Dry Goods
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