Plea of Guilty in Darien Murder Case Sentences Bove
Dominico Bove pleads guilty to manslaughter in the 1905 murder of Joseph Bergamo. Judge A Robinson imposes a sentence of 10 to 15 years in state prison. The case centers on Bove’s involvement in the crime and burial with accomplices Martzano and Bergamo’s sister Mrs Bergamo.
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Young Bove
Robinson
Dominico Bove
Joseph Bergamo
Darien
A. Robinson
Imzon
Assetahe
Sountry
Bove
Stiles Judson
Martzano
West Virginia
Bergamo
Old Country
Marr
Great Hale Lilley Eulogies Mark Connecticut Governor’s Death
Stratford May 27 The General Assembly held a joint convention to honor Governor George Lilley with a long formal resolution praising his public service, pledge to duty and hoped legacy. Speeches by Searls and Knight lauded Lilley’s integrity, leadership and civic spirit. The event reflected state reverence and a vow for cleaner politics.
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United Press
Startford
General Assembly
George L. Imlley
Senate
Weeks
Goodwin
Weogera
Patten
Bradstreet
Holcomb
Brooks
Sexton
Searls
Blodgett
House
Lilley
House of Representatives
Connecticut
George L. Lilley
Commonwealth
Knight
Salisbury
Dr. Knight
Memorial Day Parade Order Issued by Grand Marshal Hurley
Major Hurley issues Order No 2 detailing parade plan for Memorial Day Seaside Park with headquarters on Broad Street May 31 1909. Staff marshal reports at 1 30 PM. parade assembles by 1 45 PM and moves at 2 PM along Broad Street State Street Park Avenue Seaside Park and Seawall Boulevard to the Soldiers and Sailors Monument.
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Seaside Park
Col. Ruggles
James J. Hurley
Broad Street
Fairfield Avenue
State St
Park Avenue
Park
Seawall Boulevard
Soldiers’ and Sailors
State
Bank Streets
Henry Lee
Seawall
Louis J. Herrmann
Coast Artillery Corps
Coast Artillery Band
Wiliam E. Waller
Naval Dt
Hurley
William H. Marigold
Boy Burglars Cautioned By Judge Foster In Meriden Reform Spin
Frank O'Connell, 11, among five boys charged with burglary, was sent to the Meriden reform school after a City court session. The youths, ages 11 to 13, slept at police headquarters following arrests by Patrolman Herb. The group is linked to recent break ins at Sherwood's grocery and Jamie son’s drug store and an earlier boat incident onboard A F Lords Steam launch.
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Frank O'Connell
Glenn
Meriden
Arnold Coal Co
Herb
Sherwood
Jamieson
A. F. Lord
Frank Baker
Foresters to Vote on Tax Increase at Grand Court
In Philadelphia on May 27 the Foresters' annual Grand Court will decide on raising the per capita tax from ten to fourteen cents. Minor constitutional amendments are expected. Tonight about 15 000 Foresters will parade.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Foresters
Two Children Hit By Autos In City Incident
Louise Nash five year old daughter of John J Nash of 6 Warren Street was knocked down yesterday by George Whitney of 331 Park Avenue. Dr H R Bennett treated her bruises. Frank Herekes of 637 Hallett Street was also knocked down and treated at Emergency Hospital by Dr Bennett.
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Louise Nash
John J. Nash
Warren Street
George Whitney
Park Avenue
H. R. Bennett
Frank Herekes
Hallett Street
Bennett
Broderick Sues Kiely For Damages In Common Pleas
Thomas Broderick sues Michael B. Kiely in Common Pleas civil court claiming unpaid compensation for extra work on a Park Avenue foundation. Judge Scott presided. E K Nicholson represents Broderick and Cullinan Cullinan defends.
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Common Pleas Court
Thomas Broderick
Michael B. Kiely
Scott
Broderick
Kiely
Park Avenue
E. K. Nicholson
Cullinan
Letters Tell Pitiful Tale of Massacre in Adana
Reports from Bridgeport recount letters from Armenians in Adana describing two massacres, thousands killed and burned property including churches and schools, families torn apart, and survivors living in fear and poverty. Letters cite 30,000 killed, with accounts of wounded children and ruined homes, urging relief for Adana sufferers.
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D. H. Meymafian
Armenia
Bridgeport
Adana
Umm
Ani
Kalalians
le Street
Mersina
Apkarian
Permment House
Victoroe
Young Turk Party
Tarsus
Mer'sina
Custody Battle Over Castellane Children Upheld
Paris court of appeals rules that the children remain with Princess De Sagan mother of the two eldest, custody to be shared with 15 days to decide school. Young Jay stays with mother until age ten. Education costs shared. Prince De Sagan ordered to pay 900 dollars to Schmidt.
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Court of Appeals
Paris
Mother
Princess de Sagan
Anna Gould
Jay
United Press
Count Boni de Castellane
Lycee Jamson de Sailly
Jay Gould
Prince de Sagan
M. Schmidt
Schmidt
Countess de Castellane
Lorimer and Deneen to Dominate Illinois Politics
In Chicago on May 27 observers predict a new deal with Senator-elect Lorimer and Governor Deneen as the Big Bosses. Federal officers in Illinois fear ouster as power shifts threaten Mayor Fred Busse’s hold on the Republican machine. U.S. District Attorney Sims appears most secure among federal officials. Rumors say Democratic members backed Lorimer, and Carter Harrison may run for mayor with Roger Sullivan signaling a bid.
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Chicago
Illinois
Lorimer
Deneen
Fred Busse
Busse
United States
Sims
Assembly
Roger O. Sullivan
Carter H. Harrison
Buffalo Bill Buys Bailey Interest in Wild West Show
In Philadelphia, Buffalo Bill Cody and Major Gordon W. Lillie bought the Bailey estate’s interest in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West and Pawnee Bill’s Far East. The price was not disclosed, signaling Bailey’s exit and Cody’s return to prominence while aligning with Lillie’s venture. Bailey’s widow permitted the name withdrawal after James A. Bailey’s death.
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Bailey
Buffalo Bill” Cody
Philadelphia
Pawnee Bill
Major Gordon W. Lillie
James A. Bailey
Buffalo Bill
Colonel Cody
Major Lillie
Five uncontested divorces set for tomorrow in Danbury court
Five uncontested divorce cases appear on the short calendar of the Superior Court to be heard tomorrow by Judge Howard J. Curtis. The listed filings include Arthur C. Raymond versus Frank C. Raymond, Josephine T. Brown versus John W. Brown, Anna E. Cibak versus John Cibak, all of Danbury, and Annie M. Oscer versus Charles R. and Minnie Tuman versus Morris Im, also Danbury.
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Superior Court
Howard J. Curtis
Arthur C. Raymond
Frank C. Raymond
Josephine T. Brown
John W. Brown
Anna E. Cibak
John Cibak
City
Annie M. Oscer
Charles R
Minnie Tuman
Morris Im
Danbury
Four Under Heavy Bonds in Secret Service Brass Theft
Morris Ruderman junk dealer and son John held $1500 bail on statutory burglary charges linked to theft of 2000 pounds of brass from Secretary of State Rogers yard. Ex-employees Machlinski and Strumski confessed and pleaded guilty, admitting thefts across adjacent yards. Police investigate a hidden metal heap after receiving an anonymous tip.
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Morris Ruderman
John
Macilinski
Strumski
Rogers
John Machlinski
Frank Strumski
Matthew H. Rogers
Hogers
George Arnold
Verills
August Brill
Machlinski
Harris Ruderman
Ruderman
Lee Avenues
Meadow
City Court
Delaney
Verrilli
Brill
Charles
Thederman
Boneengal
Verilli
Well Known Barber Dies After Major Operation
Theodore Charles Haenssler aged 46 died in New York City Hospital after a stomach operation. He was a well known barber with many friends and a widow and nine children survive him. He belonged to the Konckapotan and Tribe No. 30 LO R M and the Journeymen Barbers Union whose members will attend the funeral in a body.
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Theodore Charles Haenssler
Broad Street
New York City
Gurai
LO. R. M
Journeymen Barbers’ Union
Prinzess Alice Strands in Fog Near Fort Wadsworth
The North German Lloyd steamer Prinzess Alice bound for Bremen ran aground off Fort Wadsworth in thick fog. She rides on rocky bottom but shows no water ingress. officers say she may be floated at high tide as Pilot Ackerman’s bearings are under review and passengers remain calm.
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United Press
New York
Bremen
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Fort Wadsworth
Ackerman
Petition to abolish the Duma stirs Russian reactionaries
Leading reactionaries across Russia plan a petition to the Czar urging abolition of the Duma. They argue Western governmental ideas endanger Russia and hope to provoke a more conservative Duma even if the petition fails to win favor. Also reported is the death of Henry Randolph a St Vincent's hospital patient from injuries after a barrel fell on him and blood poisoning ensued. Funeral services will be held in Fairfield.
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United Press
St. Petersburg
Russia
Henry Randolph
Christopher Rickard
St. Vincent's Hospital
Fairfield
Mr. Morton
Messiah Baptist Church
Molch
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Journal of House
McLean
Hartford
J ¢ Searle
Coal Co’s
Tunis
Jacob
Dax
Count Boni
Lorimer. and
Inlinois
SEC. OF State
Rock Ave
Lewis St
Churchal
Oak St. Ee
Buon Kossuth St
Autumn St
Grand St
Eo Bunnell
Ropwantag Gilman's
Court Exchange
State St. A
New
M. Lebas
Aecticut
Ras
Dr Field
Meigs Bidz
Geo Wo Thompson
William St
Roosevelt
John J. Ryburn
Ney Ave
Whitney Ave
Pairsfield
Clinton Ave
J. BH. Si
Procmanc
Tral Ave
Revere St
Ave
Anast
M. Steinert & Sons
Main Street
M. Steinert & Sons Co
Rbro
Sch Maenner Chor
French Street
Cannon Street
Baldwin's
West End
State Street
Les Avenue
Risley
Fetch Piano Co
Noble Ave
Loco
L. G. Garand
Giana
Crescent Ave
William St. Torent
Park Nue
Usst
Boller
Dirs Tiop Ue
Alice
Czar
Duma
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