Germany calls up untrained landstrum into active service
Germany has called all her un trained landstrum over thirty five into a active service. Exank, Wilson, aged 25, of St. Louis, was killed by an Erie train near Ridgewood, Ne J. Thomas J. Brown, chief justice of the Texan Supreme Court, died at Greenville, Tex. aged 80. District Attorney emartins declared that the confession that Charles Becker can make will save him from the electric chair. Engine trouble on destroyer Cushing at end of trials off Rockland, Me. King George knighthood Frederick Edward Smith, Solicitor General in new Cabinet. Williams chartered First National Bank of Richmond, Mich., capital 25,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Brown
Supreme Court
Greenville, Tex
Woman struck by horse on Grossing Street taken to hospital
Mrs Philip Carlin a 62 year old resident of 220 North Washington avenue was knocked down by a horse driven by a Clampett stables employee while crossing Main Street near Frank this afternoon. She suffered severe shock two broken ribs numerous bruises and possible head injury. Ambulance transported her to St Vincent's hospital. A boy drove the wagon from the nearby stable.
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Mainstreet i
Frank
Philip Carlin
Washington Avenue
Clampett Stables
St. Vincent's Hospital
Inquest Held On Deaths At Southport Station And Bethel
Coroner Phelan conducted an inquest at Fairfield town house into the death of Darien carpenter John Kungert who was run over by the Bankers express near Southport station. Witnesses included John Gallagher foreman of a nearby section gang and the Southport station master. No verdict was reached. The inquest also examined the Bethel motor truck death of showman William O Hara with testimony from owner driver P J Murphy and a 12 year old passenger Charles Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Phelan
John Kungert
Darien
Bankers’ Express
Southport
John Gallagher
Kungert
William O'Hara
National Association of Manufacturers Re-elects Officers
The board re elected their officers for another year. George Pope remains president, George S. Boudinot continues as secretary, and J P Bird stays as general manager and assistant treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Association of Manufacturers
George Pope
Georges. Boudinot
J.P. Bird
ENCO UNDER ROCK ON SITE OF ADDITION TO COUNTY COURTHOUSE
Workmen on the county courthouse addition at Dillon began tearing down the porte cochere to join the old building. A rock ledge at the rear requires blasting before the cellar foundation, with Dowling & Bottomly removing the Hall Home foundation stones from the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unter Rock
Dillon
Hall
Dowling & Bottomly
Roberts-Black Marriage License Reported
A marriage license was granted to John H. Roberts of 18 North Washington avenue and Ednard Black of 1596 Stratford avenue. Italians Push Advance, Geneva, May 28. They have taken three of the lower mountain passes and 14 villages. Women voters defeated a proposition to erect a new 175000 dollar city hall in Mount Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Roberts
North
Washington Avenue
Ednard Black
Stratford Avenue
Geneva
Carinthia
Mount Vernon
Obituary notices for Abercrombie Dowd Bossert Carney
Obituary notices share details of Susan B Abercrombie Evelyn May Dowd Eva Bossert and Caroline Carney. Services were held at homes and churches with interments at Park and St Michael's cemeteries. Survivors include spouses children and siblings.
Mary Jewett estate admins named in probate court
Charles R. and George W. Jewett named administrators of the Mary A. Jewett estate formerly of Park street. The estate is valued around 20 000 dollars. Marie Corso appointed administratrix of the late Giovanni Corso's estate, which is reported at 1 500 dollars. Farmer Want Ads one cent a word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Corso
Giovanni Corso
Charles R
George W. Jewett
Mary A. Jewett
Park Street
Democratic Deputies Farewell After Court Adjourns
Democratic deputy sheriffs serving as court attaches during Sheriff Vollmer's four year term bid farewell after morning adjournments. With courts resuming next Tuesday, Pease's appointees will take office. Departing staff shared future plans: Mara to Panama-Pacific exposition, Donnelly retiring to North End farms, Wieler to travel three days in Brooklyn, Blakeman to farm in Newtown, Ladrigan to work traveling for American Telegraph & Telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Vollmer
Pease
Charles B. Mara
John M. Donnelly
Joseph Wieler
Brooklyn
N. Y
Austin Blakeman
Newtown
D. Louis Ladrigan
Norwalk
American Telegraph & Telephones Co
Test Car Hits Pedestrian During City Road Test
Charles Castmore of 418 Harriet Street struck Joseph Aramania of Pembroke Street as he stepped from the curb. Aramania suffered only slight bruises and was treated at Emergency Hospital. the driver was not charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locomobile
Charles Castmore
Harriet Street
Joseph Aramania
Pembroke Street
Aramanta
Stratford Avenue
Castmore
Relief Corps to Attend Memorial Services
The Woman's Relief Corps of the G A R will meet Sunday at 7 30 PM in the Sunday School room of First Presbyterian Church to attend a memorial service. In keeping with their custom they will also be at Grand Army hall on Main street at 9 30 o clock to receive and prepare flowers for Memorial day. The public is urged to contribute flowers for the soldier and sailor dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Relief Corps
First Presbyterian Church
Relief Corps
Grand Army Hall
Main Street
Student Players stage plays at Odd Fellows hall Broad street
The Student Players under Miss Grace Dalrymple Clarke present a group of plays this evening in Odd Fellows hall on Broad street. A number of popular young people are in the casts. Sweden Norway and Denmark are notified formally of neutrality in the war between Italy and the Teuton allies.
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Grace Dalrymple Clarke
Odd Fellows Hall
Broad Street
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Italy
Military Divisions In Parade Will Be Largest In Years
The Memorial day parade is set to feature the largest military division in years as all local companies exceed 60 men. The band medical corps and Naval Militia will meet at State Armory at 12 30 Monday. Major Louis J Herrmann is parade marshal and guests include New Haven and Norwalk Naval reserves. A city sponsored hot roast beef lunch will follow at the armory with separate provisions for wives and sweethearts.
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Naval Militia
State Armory
Louis J. Herrmann
Naval Reserves
New Haven
Norwalk
14Th Co
Birmingham Confident Mystery of Torso Will Be Solved
Police pursue every clue in the Sea View Avenue torso case as three Derby youths are exculpated. Superintendent Birmingham remains confident the mystery will be solved.
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Birmingham
Seaview Avenue
Derby
Medical Examiner Confirms Stamford Tragedy Details
Stratford May 28 Examinations of Hazel May Wilkins papers reveal she was married to Howard B Hilton of Guilford Me and had just been served with a divorce suit alleging desertion and a statutory offense with an unknown person Hennesik 45 shot her after she refused to marry him in a Park Row boarding house and then requested to see her before departing
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Stratford
Hazel May Wilkins
Joseph Hennesik
Howard B. Hilton
Guilford
Hennesik
Park Row
Hennesick
Mrs. Hilton
Coroner Rules No Inquest In Suicide Case
Coroner Phelan stated the medical examiner’s report fully covered the case and there would be no inquest after a man shot himself, ending the incident. The report provides the sole official account of the death.
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Phelan
Elias Howe Jr Post Veterans Will Place Flowers On Graves
Elias Howe Post No 3 Grand Army of the Republic and Franklin Bartlett Camp No 11 Sons of Veterans will report at assigned cemeteries at 4 AM Sunday to place flowers on Civil War veterans graves. Russell Glenn is Grand Army general chairman and A R Helbrook chairs the Sons of Veterans committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Howe
Franklin Bartlett
Sons of Veterans
Russell Glenn
Grand Army
A. R. Helbrook
Sons of Veterans Committee
Runaway Fairfield Boy Faces Theft Charge
Steven Drusbaski, 18, of Villa Park, tied to a theft case filed by Sayville residents Wyiliis D Lowerie and John Nichols. Bound over to superior court after being captured by Lowerie while reading local bulletin boards, he is also sought by Newark authorities for similar boarding-house robberies and admits involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Drusbaski
Villa Park
Superior Court
Wyilisis D. Lowerie
Sayville
L. L
John Nichols
Yonkers
N. Y
Fannie Porter
East Main Street
Drusbask
Lowerie
Newark
N. J
Yale student fined for abusive speech in city court
Co. B. Shoninger a Yale student of Chicago was fined $5 and costs for breach of the peace after admitting dispute with a policeman whom he said provoked him with curt language. The incident arose from an argument at night regarding the warning of a traffic penalty.
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Co. B. Shoninger
Yale
Chicago
Body Found Near Farist Point Identified at Morgue
Unidentified body located near Farist Point was brought to the city morgue at Main and Union Streets. Residents report several witnesses viewing the remains. location and timing of discovery remain unclear as authorities investigate.
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Main
Union Streets
Rioting Reported in Northern Malay Peninsula
Reports of serious rioting in the northern Malay Peninsula were received at Tokio. Governor Whitman and his party on their way to the Panama-Pacific Exposition spent several hours at Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malay Peninsula
Tokio
Governor Whitman
Hie Pertr
Chicago
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Ikon
Tinos
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Helene
Alex
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Charles Bec
Ker
Cushing
Rockland
George
Frederick
Edward Smith
Williams
First National Bank of
Richmond
Mich
Capital
Carpenter
Pope
ENCO
Roberts—Black
John T. McCormick
Bridgeport
Grant
Susan B. Abercrombie
Susan B
A. V
Bessie Bosworth Abercrombie
Hayes Street
Miss Abercrombie
Rev. M. Pike
Park Cemetery
Evelyn May Kelly
Evelyn May
Martin J
Mary McCabe Kelly
McKinley Avenue
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Sidney Br Dowd
Sidney B. Dowd
Mr. Dowd
Clinton
Conn
Albert Dowd
Angie Tibball
Lena Warren
Eva Bossert
Eva
John Conrad Bossert
German Baptist Church
Jacob Gerber
Caroline M. Carney
Caroline M
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Fairview Avenue
John R. Brown
First Baptist Church
George O. Tamblyn
Olivet Congregational Church
Brothers
Mary Jewett
Stamford
Elias Howe Jr
Post
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