Public Works Board approves trolley spur and arch decisions
The Works Board met at 2 pm and approved the trolley company spur track on South Main street with conditions including flagman duty and street restoration after removal. The company must pave between rails and two feet beyond, and the Grand and Bank street electric arch may remain if kept lit and removable at the aldermen’s order.
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Board of Public Works
Street Committee
Trolley Company
South Main Street
Board of Aldermen
Department of Public Works
Grand
Bank Streets
Grand Street
Bank Street
Meadow Street
Freight Street
West Main Street
Judd Place
Clark Street
Hotchkiss Paper Co
Library Park
Notice of Separation and Nonresponsibility
On August 1, 1908, I state my wife has left my bed and board and I will not be responsible for any bills contracted by her from this date forward.
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D. Ring
M. Schneer
So Main St
Altoona
Augustus
Bolio
al Rope
Malball
Order of Notice in Walker Divorce Case
Emma J. Walker seeks a divorce from John Walker now absent from Connecticut. The notice orders publication in the Waterbury Democrat for three weeks starting August 1, 1908, with returnable date the first Tuesday of September 1908.
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J. Walker
Ansonia
John Walker
State of Connecticut
New Haven County
Waterbury
A. D
Emma J. Walker
New Haven
J. Marsh
Newness
Thomas J. O'Gorman
National and local notices from city paper
Arrests for pan handling on Grand Street and a boiler burn at O'Brien Construction Co foreground city incidents. Vacation plans announced for church pastors, AOH field day arrangements, funeral and cemetery details, and civic notices from Lincoln and Waterbury with commentary on Bryan’s nomination and a reflection on noise.
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J. G. Davenport
Second Congregational Church
Indian Neck
New Haven
Hibernian Hall
Mast Main Street
F. D. Walter
First Methodist Church
Walnut Beach
Catskill Mountains
Daniel Sullivan
James Jefferson
Grand Street
Barlow
Flaherty
McElligott
George Haggerty
O’brien
Waterbury Hospital
Washington Camp
Patriotic Order, Sons of America
Order
B. I. Russell
A. H. Andrews
J. H. Calbreath
E. Depew
F. N. Treat
Wilson Tuttle
A. H. Warner
W. T. Northey
John Phillips
Essie Harney
Peter Dunais
South Elm Street
Immaculate Conception Church
Father Mooney
New St Joseph
Deer on Broadway A Adirondacks Buck Struts Through Wall Street
A deer from the Adirondacks escaped its crate in Rector Street and roamed Broadway then swam toward Staten Island before tugboat crew recovered it. Policemen and safety crews confined the animal and returned it to its crate as the financial district resumed activity.
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Adirondacks
Gotham
North Woods
Staten Island Hills
New York
Wall Street
Lower Broadway
United States Express Company
Broadway
Village
Bulls and Bears
Rhine
Staten Island
Poicemen
Express
End Wall Street
Woman Shovels Coal Car In Public Spectacle
Southington Aug 1 A remarkable scene unfolds as an Italian wife takes over unloading a 30 ton coal car after her husband falters. The crowd gathers as she works, wearing colorful garments, and finishes the job unscathed before departing. Other brief items note Grand Army of the Republic memorial ship, Sultan Abdul Hamid’s health, a New Haven road challenge to federal law, and a reported kidnapping in Pittsburg with a rapid return.
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Southington
United States
Readers seek rhubarb wine recipe and postal Q&A
Inquiries include requests for a rhubarb wine recipe and general questions on astronomy, census figures, flood dates, and historical figures. The page records reader queries about agriculture employment, lunar conjunctions, rural free delivery, public notices, and various household tips.
Needle in Hand Kills a Girl in Warsaw
Miss Violetts Howen age sixteen died from leakage of the heart shortly after waking her mother in Warsaw Indiana. Postmortem findings suggest a needle entered her hand and traced a path to the heart. The victim had moved from Denver with her mother Mrs. Tressa Walden two weeks earlier.
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Warsaw
Ind
Mins Bowes
Denver
Tressa Walden
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L. Connor
East Main
Spencer
A. Weinstein
Fuller St
Scogill and
Spring Srs
William Kennedy
Bank St
Uf Piec Endeate
John Moriarty
Pollis Theater
EB. Beardsley
John Moria ‘Y
Poll’s
W R .Adams
Abbottage
J. J. O'Neill
Oakville
S. M. Schneer
American Loan Co
John J. Geraghty
East Main Street
Fairmount
Ridgewood Street
North Willow Street
North Western
Central Avenue
Daniel T. Farrington
Real State and Fire Insurance
Baron J. Torkomian
Walnut Street
W. Mooring
D. H. Tierney
C. Horgan
Care Democrat
Bank and Porter Sts
Bank
Kelly’ Market
Liberty St
St Joseph's Cemetery
James Wall
Kelly’s Market
F. W. Lu
Ee A. Dulac
Ofice
J. BE. Smith & Co
Benedict St
Conn
Tracy Are
David Carroll
Pleasant St
H. Gray & CO
North Main
Louis A. Walsh
Leaorth St
C. Jerome Bailey
Apothecaries’ Hall
Freney & Jackson—Architects
Leavenworth St
Joseph Z. Smith
North Mata St
DR. Hungerford
North Main Street
North End
F. W. Lawlor
Mainz
Boom & Tel
Root & Bond Agency
the Works Board
London Telegraph
East Liberty St
Charles H. Tyrrell
Elton
Faust
Tatermesto
Iala” Walts
Walts
Normandy
Planquette
Worcester
England Land & Realty Co
Fem
City News
Upson
Singleton & Co's
Reta
North Willower
Oxford
Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Wilam J. Bryan
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Sheldon
Nebraska
London
Finan Ce
Owen Graypont
G. AR
Larne
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Grand Army
Abdul Hamid
Times
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Sultan
Hartford
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
United States Etreait
Pittsburg
Ang
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Konter
Glenwillard
K. F. Tee
Johnstown
San Francisco
K. A
Congress
West Virginia
Wanamaker
Brigham
Tecome
Will H. Crawford
France
Count Roland
William A
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Charbers
Magne
Washington
Roncevalles
Ameri
Army
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Western Methodist Book Concern
Chicago
Cincinnati
Overland Monthly
Board of Indian Commissioners
Siyes
Arthur McArthur
South Pole
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Melville. W. Fuller
Ilinois
United States Supreme Court
Tremont
Captain Kidd
A. William Kidd
Greenock
Scotland
England
Kidd
West Indies
Bow
Satan
Arleve, Bisset & Holland
Hall Co's
M. A. Green
Currans
Arthur , Bradley
Miller & Peck
Axminster
J. B. Mallings & Son
G. Jackie & Son
Jones, Morgen & Co
Dodge
W. H. Hoffman
Reid & Hi
Bee Thead
Imperial Shoe Store
Breck
Upson, Singleton & Co
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