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Newspaper

The Morning Journal Courier

Location

New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1908

Page

5

Yale Senior Is Drowned as Canoe Capsizes at Sea

A Yale senior, George Hawird Catlin born May 18, 1885, drowned after a canoe with companions overturned near Sachem's Fond. Catlin and companion Raff battled currents and cold water as rescuers rushed from nearby shore. A search party later found Catlin submerged as others survived. The other drowning occurred during a separate lake incident involving four party members at Lake Quinegam when two girls vanished after the canoe capsized.

Catlin Hush Sachem Dari Ely Ani Lohnter Haswatch Alli Verrili Verridl Stony Creek Rintona Bourne Duck Danny Body George Hawird Catlin Vie George A. Carty Almeda Po Copelandate Lin New Haven Glee Club Byth Catlin York Street New York

SECOND CANOE UPSET AT WOODMON T

Two men from Maat Haven and Watton, staying at a Woodmont cottage, narrowly escaped drowning after a canoe overturn near Mor vis Cove. Curtin, battered by waves, saved Watton, who swam to shore while Curtin remained in danger. Local onlookers from Clifford Martin and Thomas Herman aided as the rescue unfolded.

Woodmont W. A. Curtin Yate Maat Haven A. Watton W. N. Buttrick Betonatraet Morvis Cove Curtiss Fort Nis Paddie Curtin Watron Curtins Ronn Watson Quin Ube Robert Bi. Peck Bankotlum

Three Drown From Canoe in Lake Quinsigamond Accident

Two girls and a boy drowned in a canoe mishap on Lake Quinsigamond near Worcester Massachusetts. The tragedy unfolded in Tol, perhaps Toluntown, as rescuers retrieved victims from the water. Further details unavailable in the readable text.

Lake Quinsigamond Worcester Gire

Quiet Sunday for the Harvard Yale Rowing Crew

Sunday quiet on the river as Harvard crews perform training in gale conditions. Yale oarsmen receive praise for fitness, with Harvard expected in New London Monday morning while most will arrive later. Professor Durfee confirms Yale’s superior physique based on records, as crews prepare for final practice and travel arrangements to Red Top and Thames.

Congdon Glenty Townsond Dim Wray Harvard Yale Harevat Gales Ferry Wray Journal-Courier Howard Harvard New London Dpim Tt Yate Elyelen Durfee Ehell Darts Ing May Fates Pripoaton Fuann Landon Thames Red Top

Blackhanders Trapped as Taitans Attempt Robbery in Pittsfield

Three men from the Taitans gang tried to extort 25 000 by sending Blackhand letters to William Pollock, a wealthy New York figure. They fell into a trap when a wallet stuffed with pepper was left at a designated spot. They escaped capture after being fired upon by Pollock's armed guards, and Pollock arranged round the clock protection for his home. Pollock, known as a judge at New York horse shows, has wife Mrs Pollock formerly Mrs John Kernochan of New York and Lenox.

Pittsfield Masa. Jones William Pollock New York Holmesdale Oliver Wendell Holmes Amex Pollock Pollack Law

Indicted Man Dies in Capital Conspiracy Case

George F. Payne of George I Payne & Company, a defendant in the Capitol conspiracy case, died today in the city at age about fifty. Death followed complications after an auto collision with a bicycle on Trumbull Street. Payne’s death removes a key figure from the pending legal action and leaves investigators reviewing the crash context. A second note lists a fire incident at a Belton Avenue address with minor damage.

Bryan Convention Trail Sparks Delegates Shift

Fragmentary report describes Rolie ahead of the party and plans for travel to Lincoln Nebraska before a Denver convention. It notes Mr Bryan's home, Troup's path to the convention, and speculation on delegate sentiment since the last adjournment.

Bryan Lincoln Neb Denver Troup Connect Trout Party R Yvan Mombines

Gambling in the Balance Albany State Legislature

Albany June 7 The extraordinary legislature convened by Governor Hughes on May 11 will reassemble tomorrow after a nine day recess. It will debate abolishing public gambling on race tracks, as Republicans plan to adjourn next Thursday to attend the Chicago Republican convention. Gov Hughes may count on Senator Folker from Kings to support the anti race track gambling bill if his vote is needed.

Albany N.Y Lgislatire Hughes Chicago Hughew Foolker of Kings

Dandola the Winner in Grand Steeplechase at Longchamp

Paris June 7 Dandola wins the Grand Steeplechase for a 25000 dollar purse as the Paris season peaks. Eugene Fischhoff’s Dandotn takes the prize with John A Thayer and wife of Boston amid the crowd. Signorinette withdraws from the upcoming Grand Prix at Longchamp as Elenor Giniatratl withdraws Nic Atly to avoid travel.

Paris Rota de Boutoene John Ao Thayer Boston Provident Pallieres Fashionable Paria Eugene Fischhoff Dandotn Longchampa Llanomiielia He Whynar Eyelish Terby Oaker Elenor Giniatratl Nic Atly Hhe Perfern Bor

Congress man Ames denies forged Florida tickets charge

Lowell Massachusetts June 7 Congress man Mither Ames arrived home from New York and issued a statement denying any role in the alleged forged Florida state convention admission tickets. He refutes claims by former U S attorney J M Stripling that he was involved.

Lowell Mass Mither Ames New York Temidlivan National Chicago Florida Amex Imarret J. M. Stripling

Paris Mystery Deepens After Banker Slaying

Paris police confront a new puzzle after the murder of Auguate omy a wealthy retired banker found stabbed to death in a Rue de la Veptilere mansion. A carafe of wine and three glasses suggest involvement by the same person connected to the Steinhell case, with money and jewels missing.

Paris Adolphe Steinhell Majo Dapy Auguate Omy Fie Manson Rue de la Veptilere

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