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Newspaper

The Morning Journal Courier

Location

New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1908

Page

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Banker Morse Disappears Amid Attachments to Bank

Charles W. Morse, head of American Tee and Consolidated Freigh tship, failed to appear as courts ordered attachments on his property in New York. A default judgment of 185,789 dollars was entered in a separate suit, amid broader investigations into banking distress and Morse’s recent financial troubles.

New York Charles W. Morse American Tee Company Consolidated Freamship Company Bovton Bath Thuy Pix Bisdence Fitther Charlee A. Hornana Tena Bank Examiner The National Bank of North America Morse Europe Knowh Moree Nim New York County Davinesa New York County Grand Jury Natone Morte Tom Bisa Knickerboker Trust Company Enchtar Nablarval Bank Neri American Tom Wae Maree Agmietie Heine Panin Conention 104 Steamship Company Grose Awart Thorne Orlinde F mAs Wnielde Charles Barney United Tates

Yale Wins From Columbia in Valentine Day Duel

New York Feb 3 Yale defeats Columbia in a dramatic race at berkeley field. The meet featured close finishes and notable performances by Yale athletes against Columbia in the cold weather.

YALE PROM COLUM New York Berkeitell Davis Willieirnck Kentucky Oxford Kingsbury Goodenough Ranger Pireton Bogien Boston Mattvcker Three of el Doubie Bil Polfs

City Furnishes Work and Warns on Storm Damage Safety

A city issue describes public works efforts after a storm. Officials warn residents about hazards and advise precautions while crews repair infrastructure and restore services across neighborhoods. Community responses emphasize safety, shelter, and continued updates from local agencies.

Cold Weather Record and Folklore Forecast Misread

A garbled Weather Bureau note describes extreme cold with subzero readings, shifting winds, and a forecast of a winter storm. It mentions a Whitney Luteau thermometer and a stray observer’s comments predicting rain by Wednesday, ending with a forecast of an approaching storm.

Aerin Koller

Taft Hartford Visit Prompts Hartford Event In Yale Setting

In Hartford on a February evening Taft will attend an anvil banquet tied to Yale ceremonies. The secretary will remain in the city over Sunday and depart Monday for New Marlboro to attend a Yale corporate meeting.

Hartland Secratary Slieford Yale Mumia Bowe New Maron Yate Corporation Menting

Earthquakes Rip Haverstraw Area Prompting Tremor Reports

Reports describe a strong earthquake felt across Haverstraw and adjacent towns on February 1. Residents in Tarrytown and St. River reported beds shaking, with tremors lasting several seconds and a chimney stove dislodged in some homes.

Wotherspoon Nomination Debated Amid Bulkeley Clash

In Washington the Senate debated the Wotherspoon nomination for brigadier general as Senator Bulkeley pressed the issue over the president’s promotion of officers by seniority. The executive session yielded no action, with Warren and committee members preparing further remarks for the next meeting.

Washington Fed Senate Drbedier Van Willing Duvall Jonny Mitor Jones Ennalor Bulkeley Jon Warren

Labor turning to Taft in blended rally and hear ing

A fragmented report from Washington details labor groups leaning toward Taft amid a hearing before a House Judiciary Committee on reform measures. Attorney Tot Speltitia urged federation responses to proposed retrenchment while arguing about Taft's stance and duty to address labor concerns.

Washington American Federation of Latiornity Taft House Judiciary Federation

Frozen Before Stove Vorinkers Die in Kitchen Fire

Police report two women found dead in a home on West Twenty-third Street after a kitchen fire. Victims Margapat Merk Herlle and Kelly were identified, with authorities stating both had been dead more than twenty hours before fire suppression. Detectives say the women appeared to have been sleeping when the blaze began.

Vorinkers New York York Red Tawren Kelly Pellar Gore

Governor at Danbury Opening of New Arms Campane Cosy Artillery

A governor attended the opening of a new arms camp in Danbury. The event included a dinner by the company, a military ball, and a grand march at the ceremony.

Owain Fen & Tinverine Rosttin & Woetrutt Soest Wien Fondant Ar Wiers Campane Ireel Green Mnivery

Thaw Concession Report From Asylum Officials

A garbled report mentions Asylum authorities Hremk Fite and View Potton in connection with a thaw concession. The text references landing, a quiet gathering, and a note about Laver Peabody and a Mrs. Mary Wether, with intermittent mentions of dates and locations, though many words are indecipherable.

Potton PNK Fen Mit Sewon Hevine Wyter Laver Peabody Ier Perelolnes Plipmer

Aryan Speaks Before Bankers and Labor Turning to Tatt

General news briefs report Aryan speaking before bankers, labor shifting to tactics, and various political and financial items. The piece notes wholesale land graft, remarks on President policy, and ongoing national events with multiple names and places referenced.

Aryan Bularley Chas W. Morse Young King Hearst New England Washington’ News Yarmouth Reg

QYSTERMEN UNITE Kien of Association Formed in New York

Thirteen delegates from Connecticut joined New York and Connecticut oyster groups in a February convention to form the National Oyster Growers and Deniers Association. Officers named include President A P Morris and Secretary William Arwood, with a nationwide group aiming for broad membership and regional delegates from coast to coast.

Kien New York Journal-Courier Connecticut Oystermen's Connecticut Oystet’ Growers’ Association New York City Norfolk Boston Pennsylvania West Virginia Puter Growers Rand Deniers’ Association of North America A. P. Morris View Preadent Henry Rowe New Hive William Arwood Barton Treacher Edward Thompson Thik Ameers California Aregon Chicago Rochester Wheeling W Ya Cipal Thomas Hamilton New London New Haven Charles W. Bell Blowarten Ernest B. Ball Prank Smith Stony Creek

Illiterate Japs and European Language Policy in Canada and UK

Fragmented OCR reads discuss anti Japanese sentiment and language policy. Mentions Natal Holy mr a Whee, Veliel Colittle teettature, Governor, and provisional actions. Reading is unclear. core topic appears to be emplaced restrictions and education aims in relation to Japanese presence.

British Colmbia Victoria Pet Ines Natal

Foot Crushed by Train in Waterbury Conductor Hurt

An accident on the Meriten and Worterbars branch left Watertury conductor Willem varson with a crushed left foot. He was moved from the engine to the Dobtin yard and taken to Waterbury hospital. Multiple toes were mangled, and the injured man endured severe pain as rail workers assisted.

Watertury Fen Willem Varson Middletown Meriten Worterbars Meritem Waterbury Neenitel

Repeals of Dictatorship Shake Lisbon Crisis

Turmoil continues in Lisbon as decrees ending the dictatorship face repeal. Monarchists and republicans clash in streets while the young king vows to resist further tyranny. Dispatches describe political upheaval, cabinet shifts, and international concern as France and others monitor developments.

Mellon Seeks Authority to Sell Two Railroads

President Charles Mellen of New Haven seeks legislative approval to sell Milford and Woonsocket Railroad Co and Milford Franklin and Providence Railroad Co to the New England Railroad Co. Attorney Choate says both companies are owned by New England and the change would streamline operation and bookkeeping. No opposition was raised, and the hearing closed.

Wholesale land graft claim shocks Colorado foresters

Daniel B. Fitton, in charge of Las Antinas forest reserve, told Colorado and neighboring states foresters that fully 70 percent of homestead entries are fraudulent. He said millions of acres are illegally taken from the government, with timber worth $600 cut daily in the Animas area before a halt was ordered.

Leadville Col Las Antinas Daniel B. Fitton Foresters of Colorado Fitton Forest Service D. Pollock United States Pollock

Mrs Fletcher Murder Case Sparks Hamden Townwide Anger

Coroner Mix states Mrs Catherine Fletcher died from violence after assault and robbery near Pond Street Hamden. Autopsy by C J Bartlett confirms the finding while detectives Daley and Ward continue with circumstantial leads and local residents push for swift action. Official notification to relatives anticipated soon as the case takes on a brutal historic tone.

Catherine Fletcher Pond Street Hamden Mix Fletcher Mra. Fletcher Mr. Fletcher C.J. Bartlett Journal- Courier New Haven T Tamden Affasr Fletcher Thie

ASK CITY FOR WORK Organised Charities Also Feels the Stress

Director Frank Foley of the public workers department tells a Courier representative that he has been logged from morning and wants work of any honest kind. The note describes men and women seeking employment through organized charities as the winter drives demand higher and resources tighter. Local officials emphasize the need for work programs and warn that more relief may be needed if jobs are not found.

Frank Foley Public Worker Department Percy Polite Works Department Perind Sige I Morte Peery Erutine Correction Department Joneshae

Hearst Not Dead Yet Mbony

In a garbled report the story references Attorney General and governor related to Hearst and a mandating issue. It mentions New York, a tax or fee, and a judicial judgment tied to the state governance, with emphasis on constitutional principles and the public’s votes.

Mbony Gene New

Race for Chairmanship in Democratic Campaign Committee

Washington D C Feb reports a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee meeting planned for next Monday to elect officers and organize. Top candidates for chair include Lloyd of Michigan Flood of Virginia Ryan of New York and Bowers of Mississippi with Lloyd leading the pack. Harmon seeks the Democratic nomination for president after returning from the South with Bryan and asserts strong presidential ambitions.

New York Nicholas Murray Phutler Colombia Univert Annonce Pelveralty of Copenhagen Denmark Washington, Fen Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Ehnetoss Llnvd Mikkotrrl Flood Virginia Ryan Bowers Miseiseippi Lloyd Harmon Mineinnat Fed Judson Harmon Ax Heene Wiliam J Bryan Mc Harton Democratic Provident

Weather Record for Eastern New York and New England

Forecast for Thursday and Friday calls for snow in the north and rain in the south of Eastern New York with colder temperatures. New England expected snow in the north, snow or rain in the south, with turning colder Friday. Winds from the southwest.

Washington New York South Partie New England Warner Hi Kouth Whiting

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