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Naugatuck Daily News

Location

Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1908

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Pantheon Shooting Darkens Paris Riot Echoes Royalist Plots

In Paris the Pantheon shooting after Major Dreyfus’s attack spurred a night of unrest with students clashing with police in the Rus Sovros area. Over 500 arrests occurred as troops patrolled the streets. Gregori claimed he fired to protest Zola’s Pantheon tribute and Dreyfusism. Dreyfus was lightly wounded in the forearm. Mathieun Dreyfus protected the assailant from bystanders. Royalist rumors circulated about a larger plot, but officials maintained the incident was not a royalist conspiracy.

Paris Dreyfus Pantheon Jin Ghagori L'Action Francaise Soleil Duke of Orleans Zola Seine Dreyfus Savas Greerl Fenri Rochefort the Patrie Tme Gregori Mathieun Major Gregor Polce Dreyfus. My Blow Was Aimed Less At ‘Dreyfus

Royalist rumors after Dreyfus Pantheon shooting

Reports from Paris question if the Pantheon shooting of Major Alfred Dreyfus by Louis An theline Grogort signals a Royalist plot to restore Orleans power. Observers note a tense mood after Zola canonization and Dreyfus’ dramatic gesture, while the assassin Gregori is described as a mature, well-regarded writer born in 1844 with Italian roots.

Paris Alfred Dreyfus Pantheon Louis Antheline Grogort Republic Dreyfus Duke of Orleans Valllores Thare Zola Trantheon Zoln Gregori

Requisition Sought for Shaw Embezzlement Return

A request has been made to Governor Woodruff of Pennsylvania for a formal requisition to secure the return of Robert A. Shaw. Shaw is charged with embezzlement committed in May, as indicated by the report.

Woodruff Pennsylvania Robert A. ‘Shaw

Republicans at Chicago settle contested seats for Taft convention

Chicago June 5 The Republican National Committee began assembling the temporary roll for the convention in the Coliseum in 11 days. They will rule on 22 contests shaping seating and precedence for Taft allies vs regular delegates. Alabama and Arkansas battles lead the day as allies press Taft victory while Hammond or Fairbanks looms for VP.

Chicago Republican National Committee Ag Ita Taft U.p Hebion Abama Charlies H. Scott Oltica Scott Molket Scott-Davidson New Alabama Arkansas National Committee John Hays-Hammond Flammond Hammond Fairbanks Murphy New Jersey Governour Guild Massachusetts

Lawson predicts Roosevelt stampede at Republican convention

Boston June 6 The Republican national convention will double cross Taft and stampede for Roosevelt says Thomas W Lawson Boston manipulator of stocks has been a consistent third termer from the first and today publishes a statement reiterating his views According to Lawson the president's friends have been canvassing the country for the past three months working up a Roosevelt sentiment that will sweep everything before it in Chicago The stampede will start among the delegates who are now supposed to be pledged He refuses be any just who these

Boston Mass Taft Roosevelt Thomas W. Lawson Lawson Friends Chicago

Wages Reduced at American Thread Company in Willimantic

Notices from the American Thread Company announce wage cuts for Willimantic workers beginning June 8. About 2,500 employees will see a 5 to 10 percent reduction in pay, affecting officers and staff at the local plant.

Willimantic American Thread Company

Indomitable to Chase Ocean Record in Prince of Wales Voyage

England plans a speed trial as the Indomitable battleship sails to Canada with the Prince of Wales. Sailors and stokers are tasked to push turbine performance toward 96 knots, aiming to beat a new Atlantic record by close to three knots if achieved.

London Prince of Wales Canada Prince Navy Department England

Chinese Smuggled in Freight Car Found in San Francisco

Sixteen Chinese men discovered in a sealed box car in Southern Pacific yards after a ten day journey from Galveston. They had little water and crackers, were weak and hungry, and one showed a certificate of admission. The others were handed to immigration officers. It is believed they were smuggled across the Mexican border and placed in the car at El Paso.

San Francico Galveston Southern Pacific el Paso

Auto Kills Little Girl in Bridgeport

Lizzie Prion a six year old daughter of Stephen Prion of 16 Ridge Avenue Bridgeport was struck by an automobile driven by Clarence Hobart a local garage chauffeur on Iranistan Avenue. The girl ran into the street from the sidewalk and was fatally injured as the car swerved but did not pass over her. The medical examiner ruled it an accident and Hobart was not arrested.

Bridgeport Lizzie Prion Stephen Prion Ridge Avenue Clarence Hobart Iranistan Avenas Hobart

Traffic Returns Show Little Freight Gain for NHRR May

New Haven June 5 traffic returns indicate May freight receipts remain flat with only slight passenger declines from last year. Improvement is expected as cotton mills resume, boosting volumes across the system. Woolens and metals lag, while Naugatuck valley remains the low mood center. Rhode Island trolley losses have begun to ease amid improving conditions.

New Haven New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Naugatuck Rhode Island

King Edward's Hopes Blasted Powers

In a dramatic development, King Edward's political bloc faced a crushing setback as rival forces surged ahead, shaking government control and signaling a pivotal shift in the regional power balance. Key figures and party lines remained central as the outcome reverberated through subsequent sessions.

RUSSIANS DOUBT WISDOM OF MOVE

London reports Russia questions King Edward's plan to meet Nicholas in Reval and fears a new anti-German alignment. A St Petersburg government organ quoted deemed any new grouping of powers impossible and blamed Russian public opinion for anti German hostility. The king and Queen Alexandra sail tonight aboard Victoria Albert seeking to reach Reval, escorted by the czar.

London Edward Nicholas Raval Gulf of Finland Germany House of Commons Russia St. Petersburg King Queen Alexandra Reval Victoria Albert Gulf of Hinland Azar Standard

Firearms Plants to Run All Summer in New Haven

New Haven June 5 Despite Smith and Wesson plan to close their Springfield plant for five weeks this summer from June 27 to August 3 Winchester and Marlin factories in New Haven will run through the hot months with only minor reductions in running time. About 8,000 employees at the Winchester plant here anticipated a longer vacation.

New Haven Smith and Wesson Firearms Company Springfield Mass Winchester and Marlin Winchester

OFF TO MILWAUKEE FOR BREWERS CONVENTION

New Haven June 6 Delegates from the Connecticut Brewers association arrange final plans for a trip to Milwaukee for the national convention. Leaders include N W Kendall Henry Fresnius and Brewers Richardson Ropkins Warner Kutchen plus Secretary Frederick W Orr. The party will travel with wives and daughters and meet other New England and New York delegates on the special train from New York. Orr will not return with the delegation, stopping in Chicago for the national Republican convention.

New Haven Connecticut Brewers’ Association Milwaukee N. W. Kendall Henry Fresnius Richardson Waterbury Ropkins and Warner Hartford Kutchen Bridgeport Frederick W. Orr New. Eng Land New York Orr Chicago

Horse Killed by Train Near Simsbury

A valuable horse belonging to Philip J Stock was struck and killed by the 2130 express on the New England railroad at Simsbury yesterday afternoon. The horse, being led from the stable, became frightened and bolted toward the crossing near Mr Stock's house, where it fell onto the tracks and broke its neck when the house somersaulted.

Simsbury Philip J.’ Stock Central New England Mr. Stock Express

Yale Crews Scrimmage as Wind Fades at Gales Ferry

With wind abated and clear skies Yale crews began training on the river at Gales Ferry. The varsity eight logged about two miles in the morning focusing on form, with plans for a longer speed run and possible race with freshmen later. Coach Kenney praised progress but waits for Red Top updates after Crimson crews arrive next week.

Red Top Crimson

NO STRIKE PLANNED NEW HAVEN ROAD CONDUCTORS NOT TO RAISE TROUBLE

New Haven notes no actual termination of agreements with unions on its system. Conductors, many long employed, say there is no chance of a strike for union recognition. The road reduced conductor numbers and lengthened runs, prompting a request for audience with officials over shortened schedules.

New Haven Road New Haven Aon

Episcopal Minister Renounces Orders to Become Jew

The Rev. Samuel Freuder of New York, an Episcopal clergyman in Boston for a Sabbatical Messianic society meeting, has renounced his orders and become a Jew. Canonically attached to the Pennsylvania diocese, he faces deposition by Bishop Ozi W. Whitaker. Freuder formerly Jewish rabbi, converted to Christianity 17 years ago, later ordained in the Episcopal church. He announced his decision to abandon Christianity at a Messiah council meeting yesterday.

Boston Samuel Freuder New York Episcopal Church Sabbatical Messianic Society Freuder Pennsylvania Ozi W. Whitaker Philadelphia Mr Feuder Messiah Council

Bliss for Yale Coxswain at Gales Ferry

New Haven June 5 The Yale oarsmen learned in the morning that Miss Dallas Taylor a former leading lady in Frohman's companies had opened in their honor with ice cream across the street Miss Reed who starred in Beu Flur joined her The crew was told to stay on their side of the road as ice cream was too heavy for athletes Only the coxswain may visit Miss Taylor and Miss Reed.

New Haven Yala Gales Ferry Dallas Taylor Charles Frohman Miss Reed Yale Kennedy Miss Taylor

Death at State Prison of Diacomo Borrelli at 85

Diacomo Borrelli, 85, died yesterday afternoon at Wethersfield State Prison. He was sentenced from New Haven on October 3, 1907, for theft from a person and had served since November 1, 1907. He was single and survived by a sister in New Haven.

Diacomo Borrelli Wethersfield New Haven Ota New Haven

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