Roman Catholic Church Attacked by Methodists in New Haven
In New Haven the New York East Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church discussed Catholic activity in Washington. Bishop Franklin Hamilton warned Catholics were entrenching themselves in the national capital. Speakers urged robust ministry and emphasized influencing youth to join Protestantism, while noting Catholic catechism timing and the Catholic bulwark against Protestant outreach.
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New Haven
Oday
New York East
Methodist Episcopal Church
Franklin Hamilton
American University At
Washington
Edgar Blake
Board of Sunday Schools
F. Walton Hannon
Alfred Hodgetts
New York City
New York
Luther B. Wilson
Siehop Hamilton
American University
Weekington
Blake
Europe
Allens Executed in Virginia after Commutation Bid
Floyd Allen and his son Claude Allen were electrocuted at the Virginia state penitentiary after a failed bid to secure a commutation. Gov. Mann rushed back to Richmond preventing the lieutenant governor from intervening, as the men who led the Hillsville courthouse murders paid with their lives.
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Richmond
Floyd Allen
Claude
Hillsville
Carrol
State Penitentiary
Matin
Blue Ridge
United States
Williams
Wood
Floyda Allen
Claude Swanson Allen
Mann
Virginia
Detectives Trace Partrick Affair in Norwalk Divorce
Detectives who followed Charles R. Partrick and a woman to a New York hotel testified in Superior Court in Norwalk. Anna Partrick, a leading modiste, seeks divorce alleging cruelty after she found her husband with another woman and indecent photographs. she plans an operation next week. Partrick married Anna Lyke in 1896.
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Charles R. Partrick
van Twiller
New York
Anna R. Partrick
Norwalk
Superior Court
Partrick
Clarence E. Cady
Grand Central Station
Iveeda
Lightning strike injures Milford man in Harral barn
A noon rain storm's lone lightning bolt struck John Miller of Milford as he washed bottles in a Harral avenue barn. He was thrown to the floor, unconscious briefly, then recovered and later rested comfortably at St. Vincent's Hospital after a period of nervous weakness and speech loss.
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John Miller
Milford
Harral Avenue
Miller
St. Vincent's Hospital
Flood toll and relief efforts sweep Ohio valley
Dayton and surrounding towns contend with major flood damage as militiamen restore order and rescue efforts continue. authorities report up to 200 deaths, extensive property losses, and widespread displacement while Red Cross and state officials appeal for funds to aid relief, with cities like Zanesville and Parkersburg reporting rising rivers and strained resources.
Snow storms raise water levels and isolate Montezuma
Snow fell last night raising Owasco Lake three inches to 5.77 feet above the state dam. The Auburn water board worked through the night to guard the dam. Montezuma, Fox Ridges, Howland's Island and nearby settlements are cut off from communication except by telephone.
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Auburn
Owasco Lake
Auburn Water Board
Montezuma
Fox Ridges
Howland's Island
Connecticut River Flood Surges As Hartford Ferry Dock Submerged
Hartford and New York Transportation Co faces rising waters as the Connecticut River hits 22-12 feet, flooding docks, streets, and first floors. East Side homes evacuate to upper levels while boats ferry essential freight. bridges fail and rail service slows along the river valley amid widespread inundation from White River Junction to Saybrook.
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Hartford
Connecticut
Hartford and New York Transportation Company
Commerce Street
East Side
Lime River
East Hartford
Meadow
Riverside Park
Bellows Falls
Connecticut River
Connecticut Valley
Greenfield
Mass
Green Mountains
White River Junction
Boston & Maine Railroad
Saybrook, Tonn
Saybrook Point
Amers
Judge Plunges To His Death In Bank Building
New York March 2 Justice Henry Bischoff of the New York state supreme court plunged eleven stories down an elevator shaft in the Immigrant Savings Bank building where he had offices. It was not known whether the death was accidental.
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New York
Henry Bischoff
New York State Supreme Court
Immigrant Savings Bank
Bridgeport organizes aid for Ohio Indiana flood victims
Bridgeport mobilizes a relief effort with a relief station at the New Port Building, shipping money and clothing to stricken districts in Ohio and Indiana. The Poli Theatre hosts a flood benefit with concerts as mayor calls a mass meeting, and gifts include $100 from Ells and $76 from Elias Howe Jr Post.
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Post
Poli’s
Poll Theatre
Ohio
Indiana
S. Z. Poli
Equal Franchise League
Harry Reichenbach
Poli Theatre
Farmer Today
8. T. Davis
Bridgeport
Dayton
Poli
Robert H. Hawkins
Main Street
S. T. Davis
William T. Hincks
Joseph D. Hartigan
Griffin Auto Company
League
William S. Teal, Jr
Arthur Brewer
Theresa McMahon
Nathan H. Heft
J. H. Law
Samuel C. Shaw
S. T. Davis, Jr
N. H. Heft
Marie Rosse
Eckler & Co
J. Smith
Thomas H. Thomas
Grenning
G. T. Davis
Radcliffe Sprott
Bayette
Sephine Lyon
J. A. Rusling
Misa McMahon
G. Frawley
E. J. Banke
H. B. Andres
John Cooper
Roma H. Jasinnk
Itra Brewer
E. D. Baker
John & Jones
Fred Beeley
Choate
Robert Seeley
Bre. Puilme
Samuel Huchey
Femee Desch
Mies Henuse
N. H. Hef
M. A. Hows
Frank Sell
William Seeiey
Chas. C. Wilson
J. Hatheln
Mathew Kelly
Mra. Murphy
H. Thompson
Sperry
H. Bennett
Plumb
Buffer
Frank R. Darrell
Oline Birs
Fred Trubee
E. H. Phelps
Frances Allen
Bouton
H. Kershaw
Charles Belavere
F. A. Fox
Mise Hawley
B. Wilson
Courcil
Alfred B. Beers
Elias Howe, Jr
G. A. RB
Hundreds Witness Swearing In Of New Bridgeport Polemen
In Bridgeport the city sworn in fifty new patrolmen in a Armory ceremony attended by Mayor Clifford Bwil and police board members. Large crowds gathered as carpentry work for the Bridgeport exposition continued. Sergeant Garrie Sanger organized the drill before the oath was administered to President George S. Hill and the Commissioners presented the new officers with equipment and aprons.
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State Armory
George 8. Hill
Incherér
Brakeman's Arm Amputated After Crash at Berlin Depot
James Murray of New Haven, a brakeman for New York New Haven Hartford Railroad, was crushed between the couplings of two cars at Berlin depot about 10:30 pm. His right arm was amputated just below the shoulder. He is 26 and was to be married next week.
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New Britain
James Murray
New Haven
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Berlin
MM Ray
Alfred Fox Piano Co Buys Pridgeport Stock Assets
Information reached this office the afternoon that the entire stock are assets of the Pridgeport Piano Company and have been purchased by the Alfred Fox Piano Company.
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Pridgeport Piano Company
Alfred Fox Piano Company
Fatal Flight of French Officer in Verdun
Verdun France March 2 idemt Broscard a French army officer was killed when his aeroplane burst into flames at 2 500 feet during flight. The machine rose then crashed and the aviator was found among the wreckage.
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Verdun
France
Idemt Broscard
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