Vaderland Under Fog Safe at Antwerp After Grounding
London June 1 Vaderland reportedly went aground on flood with sands but is safe at Antwerp. A dense fog delayed recovery efforts and small craft collisions occurred. The ship left Antwerp to Dover and thence for New York. no major damage confirmed.
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London
Vaderland
Antwerp
Dover
Goodwin Sands
Paris
Passongers
Dover- Ostend
Stearminor
Ostend
Uhronel
Antwearp
New York
Ginoo
Buoglish
Rang Gate
North Sea
Red Star Line
Clydabank
Naworth Castle
South Goodwin
Dover Gay
Queenswood
Dover Harbor
Bormeo
Gormeo
Tlamburg
West Africa
Loanda Ig Aaid
Underwear options for men in Freed ad
A fragment from an old advertisement notes underwear choices for men. It mentions Fredd or Freed and suggests men can select from a range of styles, implying a local shop offering specific fits and prices.
Public Auction of Catherine Wilson Estate in Naugatuck
Probate Court orders sale of one third undivided share of parcel with buildings in Naugatuck. Auction set for June 2, 1908 at 2 PM on the premises, unless sold earlier by private sale. Property bounded by highway, heirs of John Shields, and heirs of Andrew Hill. Reserve or terms not fully stated.
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Naugatuck
Catherine Wilson
Said
Prostate
Perrcl
John. .Shields
John Shields
Andrew Hill
Aald Naugatuck
Koowo Ab
Dale
Memorial Day Observed by Local Veterans and Scouts
Memorial day was properly observed by Isbell post G A R and the Sons of Veterans Saturday. Members with a company of boys carried wooden rifles and Scott company U R E P escorted to cemeteries where flowers were placed on graves. School girls in white and boys assisted in decorating graves. The Naugatuck drum corps provided parade music. The Soldiers' monument was decorated with evergreen and flowers. The stars and strips were displayed borough wide in honor of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isbell Post
Sons of Veterans
Post and Sons of Vetarius
Scott Company
Cemeterias
Naugatuak
Carpenter Falls Sixty Feet From Water Tower Injures Man
Jeremiah Donahue, a 60 year old Waterbury carpenter, fell from a railroad water tower under construction south of Rubber Avenue. He was unconscious after tumbling about 60 feet, received last rites from Rev. Hathor Fitzgerald, and was hospitalized in New Haven with internal injuries but a fighting chance for recovery. He lives with his mother on Baldwin Street.
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Jeremiah Donahue
O'Brien Construction Company
Rubber Avenue
J. J. Darrell
New Haven
Hathor Fitzgerald
Ife
Baldwin Street
Waterbury
Boys Kill Rattlesnake on West Mountain
Seven boys Bernard Moss James Dowling Thomas Garrity Frank Clark Edmond Carlson Edward Leary and James Brennan encountered a rattlesnake on West Mountain afternoon. They attacked the reptile with heavy sticks, stunning it and killing it after a brief fight. The 44 inch snake had six rattles and was displayed in a local show.
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Bernard Moss
James Dowling
Thomas Garrity
Frank Clark
Edmond Carlson
Edward Leary
James Brennan
West Mountain
Record Run Breaks Chicago to Pittsburg Travel Mark
Dr. John Murphy, famed specialist, shattered the Chicago to Pittsburg record by covering 458 miles in 7 hours 57 minutes. The previous best was 9 hours. He was summoned in consultation to the bedside of Mrs. Thomas Crittenden, daughter of J Hy Oliver, the millionaire shell manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Chicago
John Murphy
Ex Governor Waller Appears At Pardons Session
Wartford June 1 The board of pardons heard petitions from New London Middlesex Windham Tolland and Litchfield counties by 2 30 pm The notable moment was ex Governor Waller appearing for Dwight Stoor of New London County convicted of murder in the second degree and sentenced to life on April 24, 1876.
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Wartford
Board of Pardons
New London
Middisex
Windham
Tolland
Litchfield
Waller
Dwight Stoor
Cereal demand surges for summer in Utah market
A large demand for breakfast cereals has begun for the coming summer months in W Utah. Davis County stores report carrying a fresh supply and stocked ahead for customers. Local merchants emphasize they always keep a fresh stock available to meet the rising need.
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Davis, Co
Burdock Blood Bitters Promotes Clean Blood Tone
Heavy impure blood causes mud complexion and headaches. Burdock Blood Bitters claims to purge the blood, restore purity, stop itching, and improve health. The ad emphasizes instant relief from skin issues and general weakness by cleansing the blood.
Murder confession tied to Belle Gunness saga shocks Texan police
Julius Truelson Jr of New York with links to Belle Gunness the La Porte Ind murderer is described as mentally unfit by authorities. He alleges aiding Gunness in disposing of multiple victims from 1904 to 1908, including his first wife Mae OReilley. He recounts burial of victims Riedlinger Hogailine and others and claims a plan to burn the farm with Lamphere.
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Vernon
Texas
Juliue
Truelgon, Jr
New York
Belle Gunness
la Porte
Ind
Mae Frances Oreilley
Rochester
N. Y
Truelgson
Gunness Farm
Smitter
da- Porte
Toadianaj
Tureléon
Gunness
Troelzen
Milwaukee
Sherman House
Chicago
LaPorte
Chiasto
Truelson
Lamphere
Jennie Olsen
Truegan
Gunnesa
Smutzer
Eyes Truelsons
West 4Th Street
Harry Truelson
Julius
May Day Capriotes to Victory in Windsor 2:20 Pacer Race
Nobla's pacer May Day captured three heats in the Windsor Memorial 2:20 class race for an even purse of 100 dollars. Seven starters competed as May Day led the field with times around 1:10 and 1:09 for the heats. Blanche Goddard's trotter OV Maher did not race while entries were listed.
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Nobla
Windsor Memorial
Dilly
Maher
Burglary at Ht Baurer Sons Store in Union City
Burglars entered the Ht Baurer Sons clothing and dry goods store on North Main Street by removing rear glass and taking clothes, underwear, and shoes. They discarded worn garments in the yard, left no jewelry touched, and are not yet arrested. A stranger in similar dress seen Saturday night is being sought. nearby homes also hit by thefts, possibly by the same trio.
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Union City
Joe
Wood Street
Myrtle Avenue
H. Baurer Sons
German Catholic Societies Connecticut Elect Officers
The 21st annual convention of the German Catholic societies of Connecticut closed with officer elections in Wallingford. Sixty three delegates attended. membership rose to 1,162 with $29,519 in the state treasury. William H. Siefen of Naugatuck was elected state delegate to the Cleveland national convention. Officers elected include President William H. Siefen, First Vice President Adam Lickteig, Second Vice President Englebert Miller, Secretary Joseph Dehrbacher, Treasurer Karl Felder, and Chaplain Rev. Pichot zski. The next state convention will be in New Britain July 1-4, 1909.
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Wallingford
Connecticut
Hera
Trades’ Council
Federation of
William H. Siefen
Naugatuck
Cleveland
New Britain
St. Peter's Society
New Britain Society
William H.siefen
Charles Hess
Hartford
St. Francis
Federation
Steamships Sink After English Channel Collision
London June 1 British steamship Queenswood and German steamer Lo alda were badly damaged in a collision in the English Channel today and both sank. The Queenswood collided with the Spanish vessel Borneo. it is not known which ship rammed the Goanda. The crews of both vessels were saved.
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London
Queenswood
Loalda
English Channel
Borneo
Children’s wear items listed in unclear OCR fragment
Fragmentary OCR notes reference boys clothing and dresses with unclear phrases. No clear event, entities, or dates emerge to form a full card.
Speeches Printed on Leave to Print Raise House Heat
Washington reports intense floor rhetoric as lawmakers print remarks not delivered on the House floor. Speaker Cannon and others depart for home while Minority Leader Williams and Representative Smith of Missouri deliver acrid comments on labor and its demands.
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Washington
Capitol
Speaker Cannon
Hemenway
Landis
Indiana
A. White Busbey
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Ohio
Representative Smith
Missouri
Dabor
Quiet Memorial Day Observed in Naugatuck
Memorial Day in Naugatuck was observed quietly as rain and wet weather kept many at home and postponed several outdoor events planned for the day. Morning showers gave way to continuous rain in the afternoon.
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Naugatuck
Stock Market Closing Prices Report
Closing prices for New York securities furnished by J I Goodrich broker at 80 Church Street Hopson block dated June 1 1908.
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J. I. Goodrich
Hopson
Call of Lincoln and the Call of Christ remembered
At the Methodist church last evening a Memorial Day address by Rev. William S. Harper drew a large crowd. He contrasted Lincoln’s call to raise and sustain the Union with the Carpenter of Nazareth’s call to service for all, noting Lincoln’s war aims and Jesus’s spiritual kingdom. The event honored Civil War veterans of Isbell post Naugatuck camp and related units with music by the church choir and taps by Miss Ethel Adamson, titled Daughter of the Regiment.
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Isbell Post
Naugatuck Camp
Sons of Veterans
Shell Relief Corps
Methodist Church
William S. Harper
Washington
Father Abraham
Mississippi
New England
Lincoln
Carpenter
Nazareth
Jesus
Gladstone
South
Naugatuck
Jesus Christ
Arch Street Cluster Club Sports Meet Results
Arch Street held a Saturday athletic meet by the Cluster Physical Culture club with races led by W Laster and J Dawling in the boys’ events. James Butler won the half and quarter events. T Casey and J Shea placed in sprints while John Sullivan led wheelbarrow and 100 yard races. Officials included John Shea and Thomas Oasley with John Sullivan as judge.
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Cluster Physical Culture Club
Mney
Arch Street
Laster
J. Dawling
AS Mul‘Wille
Alux. Swanson
James Butler
John FR. Maher
James ‘Butler
T Casey
Jobo
KF. Maher
Thomas
Oa‘sey
John Sullivan
J. d
Carroll
Waterbury
Judge
Y Stastore
John’. Hennessey
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Union
H. Baurer Son’s
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Stock Market
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Loco
Atchinson
Balto & Ohio
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Erie
Inter -B. Be
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Pacific
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Ontaro & Westin
Republic. Steel
Republic
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Southern
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William S. Harp
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