New Haven Trainman Killed Near Fairfield Depot
Albert R. Finley of New London, a brakeman for the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad, was fatally struck on the eastbound train in front of Fairfield depot. He was knocked from the rear car by a projecting root as cars passed. a fellow crewman fainted, and Finley died instantly. He lived with his wife and three children at 32 Toaotts Street, New Haven. His wife, prostrated by the news, awaited word as medical aid was summoned and the body was to be transported to New Haven. The trainman who witnessed the tragedy reportedly suffered an attack of shock.
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Taft Dominates Potts Family Votes in Washington Contest
The Potts family, nine sons and seventeen nephews, all Republicans, plan to cast thirty votes for the Republican nominee in November. William Potts leads a family tied to McKinley, Roosevelt, and Taft, with no member voting against the Republican ticket.
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Bettors Released in Anti-Betting Case in New York
Justice Bischomt discharged Melville Colling and Joseph Loewy in a presumed anti-betting law case at Sheepa head Hay yoo track after the Brooklyn Adjutant District Attorney Elder cited recent court decisions deeming the commitments illegal. The Loewy-Colling affair was to test the anti-betting statute.
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Mayor vetoes voting machines bill in city council clash
City officials report strong sentiment against overriding the mayor with several aldermen vowing to sustain the veto on the metallation voting machines. The veto also blocks relocation of the streetcar track at Guar Street and Grand Avenue, with a new bill’s revised form expected at the July 6 meeting.
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Women’s Club Leaders Meet at Canal Boston
Nearly fifty state presidents delivered oral reports at the federation convention held in Symphony and Chickering Hall. Helen Varick Hoswell of New York outlined her eight club federation started in Panama, as evening sessions ran past midnight with each speaker allotted a few minutes.
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Electric Express in Norwalk Faces Ownership Dispute
Blehmer Irwin, long time representative of the Electric Express Co in Norwalk, says the company has misappropriated funds and that a related firm owns the trolley line over which Coley operates. Meanwhile Crocker, New York, retracts a claim that Crocker underwent surgery, stating he did not need any operation.
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Cleveland 10 Be Buried Today Amid National Honors
Long dispatch details funeral plans for former President Grover Cleveland with a private service at home in Princeton and a procession to the cemetery. President Roosevelt and governors from New Jersey New York and Georgia plus cabinet members and other dignitaries are expected to attend and arrangements include guarded cemetery access and military honors. Washington directs observance across all stations ships and posts with mourning insignia and gun salutes through July 25.
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Cleveland Bragil arbitral ties and public library shelf picks
Cleveland linked to Bragil arbitration over a boundary with Argentina as president. public library shelves add works by Henson, Hornung, Melville, and many others. Gov Minghas dissolves pension and related measures. Leddy verdict upholds fines for garbage can neglect amid civic cleanup efforts.
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King Cobalt wins swift stake at seven furlongs
June 23 at Sneepeheas Bay King Cobalt triumphed in the Swift stakes over seven furlongs, defeating Pirretons and Hirvalan as Nimbig and Prestone faded. Firestone pressed late but Hessian could not close. time 1:19. The programme covered multiple races with notable finishes and an wedding announcement for Miss Louce MM Whit and Me Gouldty Gallard set for July 9.
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Coventry plans push Wilimantic trolley line before August
Reynolds announced a Connecticut company representative assured Wilimante South Coventry trolley line would commence construction before August 1. The company official said land options are being taken in Coventry for the right of way.
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