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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1905

Page

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FIRST DISAGREEMENT AT PEACE CONFERENCE

Portsmouth N H Aug 15 Article four of the peace conditions was unanimously agreed upon this morning while article five faced divergent views. Negotiations proceed with plan to study other articles and resume at 3 pm. Journal reports note tensions over Sakhalin and Liao Tung peninsula as plenipotentiaries maneuver to avoid a rupture, aiming for a world judged outcome.

Liao Tung Peninsula Sakhalin Islands Portsmouth N. H Iay Seibert Navy Yard Liao Tung Sakisalini Far East Manchuria Place Tumeheon M. Witte Baron Rosen Rusia Japan

Judge Tucker under scrutiny over furnished residence

Globe Arizona Aug 15 A Justice Department sperm agent investigates E A Tucker once Nebraska governor appointee to Arizona supreme bench. Reported to have sought a furnished residence at federal Globe court and asked it be provided at no cost. Allegations include casual seating on desks and a subscription drive for a gold headed cane.

Globe Ariz Department of Justice E. A. Tucker Nebraska Supreme Bench of Arizona Graham Gila Tucker Federal Court

Bryn Mawr Artist Saved by Sprained Ankle Near Brest

Miss Helen Dunlap Hunt, 24, Philadelphia artist and Bryn Mawr graduate, nearly drowned off Morlix Brittany when a rising tide trapped her on a rock. She sprained her ankle leaping to shore, then could not swim. Ada Wielaros, with Hunt, had moved from Philadelphia to paint and opened a Brittany studio a year ago.

Paris Helen Dunlap Hunt Philadelphia Brest Miss Hunt Bryn Mawr College Morlix Brittany Ada Wie Laros Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts

Palmist Held as Blackmail Suspect in New York

Walter W Kenilworth a noted palmist linked to the Four Hundred of New York and Newport was held on $1060 bail by Magistrate Pool on a blackmail charge filed by a woman claiming to be his wife. He allegedly stole $40 from her at a city hotel and will face arraignment in Jefferson Market Court on August 24. Attorneys A G Keeble and Gabriel Hess represented the parties.

Kenilworth New York Walter W. Kenilworth Walter W. Martin Newport Kenstworth Jefferson Market Court A. G. Keeble No. 45 Cedar Street Helen Kenilworth Gabriel Hess No 61 Broadway Keeble

Rose Pastors Family to America for marriage plans

London reports Rose Pastors family led by Uncle Levine will travel to the United States after Mr Stokes extends an offer to locate Mrs J G Phelps Stokes former bride Rose Pastor. Four more relatives will join later as passage is paid. Meanwhile in Louisville a factory accident leads to a rare scalp graft on Mise Exina Pitts.

Mr Stokes Pasence America London Augus—Sammel Levine J. G. Phelps Stokes Rose Mise Exina Pitts Irl

Murder Mystery Linking Chicago Chauffeur to William Bates Kill

Warrant issued charging George Lawrence alias Bennett Marsh with the murder of William Bates the young chauffeur found dead by a car on a lonely road beyond Lemont on November 19 1904. John V Bates father arrives to sign the warrant as Chicago police pursue the suspect in Brockton Mass where police report no identification.

Chicago Inter-Ocean Today George Lawrence Bennett Marsh Romeo, Ill Dove Brockton Mass William Bates Lawrence

Bennington dead laid to rest at Fort Rosecrans

Final rites for the Bennington were conducted at Fort Rosecrans military cemetery in San Diego with survivors, officers, and the ship's crew present. Chaplain A W Store led the Episcopal service as graves were flowers, volleys fired, and taps sounded. The Bennington lay at anchor off the fort awaiting the Fortune to take her to San Francisco. the Chicago had moved outside the harbor and was believed to be anchored nearby.

San Diego Cal Bennington Fort Rosecrans Chicago A. W. Store Episcopal Service Mg Fortune San Francho

Mixup in Sixth Avenue department store perambulator chaos

In New York on August 15 a stroller mishap at a Sixth Avenue store dumped infants in the street. A boy and a probation officer helped return babies to their correct perambulators while diverse mothers, alarmed by a redheaded mixup, sorted the mix of infants amid the store commotion.

New York Sixth Avenue Perams Thomas Darling

Attempt to wreck trolley car on route to Princeton

In August at Ingham avenue Trenton two 10 year old boys aided a dime novel reading youth in placing two tree trunks on the Johineson trolley track the motorman slowed the car but collision caused damage Superintendent Honecker pursued a suspect who drew a knife but was overcome and jailed as John Morse claim. English doctor arrives San Francisco Ane 15 Sir frat

Trenton Princeton Ingham Avenue Honecker John Morose George Paul

Edward Street Contention Delays City Street Grade Plan

Edward street causes city hall friction as bids near and a court injunction blocks awarding the contract. Neighbors and property owners clash over finishing the grade and aligning with nearby Drayer avenue and Alder street, while damages suit looms and the project stalls this season.

Edward Street Board of Public Works Drayer Avenue Alder Street Falward Street Business Administration Guilfoile Margaret Mikanakis Peasley Mikaniatis Cairns Holf

Yachting duel expected as Canada Cup rivals race today

Yachts Temeraire and Iroquois face a pivotal Canada Cup race at Charlotte New York. A 15 mile three leg course with 12 mph winds favored Temeraire, and crews prepared after reshaping mains to overcome weed and weather effects.

Toslay Temeraire Mattett Taylor Howard Tememaire

Weather forecast for northeast region becomes warmer

Forecast calls for rain in the northeast, general cloudiness, and warmer temperatures. Light to moderate winds shift from the east to the southeast as the day progresses.

Perties

Timely Rescue Saves Father and Daughter Overboard

Lakeville reports a dramatic rescue on August 14 as John Foster, a Bridgeport merchant, and his daughter Mildred fell from a fishing boat while lifting an anchor. Unable to swim, Foster clung to the overturned craft until fellow fishermen pulled them aboard, saving their lives.

Lakeville John Foster Bridgeport Mildred

Train ends a charmed life Stephen Caldwell dies near home

Stephen Caldwell of Phillipsport Sullivan county aged 71 or 72 dies after being struck by a train while walking home from visiting a comrade who survived a shipwreck and a mine disaster. Caldwell survived a California gold rush era voyage ship burning and a Newburgh hotel fire before his death. A separate incident reports a fire at Sterling destroying a house barn and beanery after a kerosene lamp explosion with losses around $3000.

Stephen Caldwell Middletown Phillipsport Sullivan County Caldwell California United States Newburgh Bin Sterling William Collins

Interstate Rifle Shoot Opens in Wakefield

Wakefield hosts a two day inter state rifle shoot at the Bay State Military Rifle Association range under the New England Military Rifle association. Rhode Island New Hampshire Connecticut militia representatives attend with Maine due tomorrow. Massachusetts marksmen practice as over 100 entrants from New England and other regions join in open events. Competition runs through Friday.

Wakefield New England Bay State New England Military Rifle Association Rhode Island New Hampshire Connecticut Maine Massachusetts

Kissed and Hugged after Saving Lost Lasses in Catskills

In Catskill New York on Sunday afternoon thirteen young women wandered for two and a half hours on South Mountain before being found at dusk. Mountain guide Samuel LAYMAB reached them first and says he was kissed and hugged to death. The group included Martha Repp Emma Repp Katharine Hendr Katherine Hendertina May McNulty Henrietta Dotan May Moses Rose Larch Carrie Larch Helpest Josephine Brown Wilhelmina Bracht Johan na Bracht, all staying at Pine Grove cottage.

Catskill N. Ys South Mountain Samuel Laymab Martha Emma Repp Katherine Wilhelmina Hender May McNulty Henrietta Dotan May Moses Rose Carrie Larch Mise Helpest Mise Josephine Brown New York Wilhelmins Johanna Bracht North Bergen N. 4 Pine Grove Cottage This

Bridgeport Man Objects to His Former Wife Wedding Again

Julian Sterling a civil engineer for the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad plans to seek an injunction to stop the marriage of his former wife Harriet Howe Sterling to Dr D C DeWolfe unless she abides an agreement and gives custody of their daughter Sterling earned a divorce on the grounds of desertion and the custody was awarded to his wife after which he learned of her plans to remarry the bridegroom is a prominent Bridgeport resident and the case centers on custody and remarriage conditions.

Bridgeport Julian Sterling New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Harriet Howe Sterling D. C. DeWolfe Sterling William T. Howe Endrete

Men Battled by Sharks Near Ziegler Estate Harbor

Two men including William Rockett and Je Leeph Gaffney were attacked by sharks while swimming off Collins Point near the Ziegler mansion. Fleeing toward shore they were believed drowned as sharks repeatedly closed in. In a separate report three mariners departing Saint John toward Mahogany Land near the harbor were feared drowned after their sailboat overturned in the Bay of Fundy.

Diedor Stamford Ang Williem Rockett William Ziegler Ziegler Collenders Point Rockett Je Leeph Gaffney A. i Flood Delauekt Sermel St John X. BR Mahogany Land Bay of Fundy

Penova Liquor License Hearing In City Building

Samuel Penova's liquor license request for the new building at 4 South Main Street faced a large remonstrance in district court before the county commissioners. Attorneys G Root and Durant argued for and against the proposal, with opponents including local undertakers and liquor dealers cautioning about a saturated neighborhood near Benzine Corner. The hearing ended with a reserved vote and no final decision.

Samuel Penova Lilley South Main Street Yeas G. Root Durant Hegineros Paganeros I. W. Co Patrick Holohan Benzine

Yellow fever hope grows as cases shrink in New Orleans

Aug 15 reports show a drop in yellow fever cases with 105 cases estimated from Saturday as the top figure. Weather cooler but no clear temperature drop. Elsewhere Walter Vandensen, 19, confessed to stealing a bicycle, returned it, then it disappeared again and police recovered him riding it. Harry Parker misidentified as Harry Soper in Detroit murder case. Mrs Abby Tillinghest, longtime Central Village resident, dies. nephew Rev Dr C H Spaulding noted.

New Orleans Conn Walter Vandensen Samuel F. Jones Riverton Vandeusen Detroit Harry Parker Joseph Meyer Harry Soper Toronto Buffalo Central Village Abby ‘Tillinghest C. H. Spaulding

City Notes Half Heard and Delayed Events

Miss Rose Lawlor of South Elm Street plans a Block Island vacation while Sister Justina visits her mother on Round Hill Street. The Vittorio Emanuel II society picnic at Driving Park is postponed due to rain. Hearings in New Haven address bankrupt estates of A. I. Hews and Albert Du Tay. The Daughters of IXs Best Aunt Knights expected to attend the annual Falls Day at Savin Rock but rain altered plans. The upcoming wedding of Joseph Loveday of Bridgeport to Mlle Atee Marsland of Watertury is announced for next month at Whalley Avenue residence. Love day’s connections include Buckley and Newhall delivery service. A reception at Dean’s home on Kable Street honors Misses Mame and Sadie Graty of Winstead.

Rose Lawlor South Elm Street Block Island Justina Nolan Round Hill Street Rose Feeley Bishop Street Iniddletown Rogers J Brother Toelowe Vittorio Emanuel 11 Society Norrow New Haven A. I. Hews North Main Street Albert du Tay Perth Savin Rock Lovetay Wiliam Loveday Whalley Avenue Loveday Bridgeport Buckley & Newhall Mic Starstand Waterbiry Telephone Company

Waterbury to Award Medals to Spanish American War Veterans

The city of Waterbury will issue medals as testimonials of appreciation to veterans of the Spanish American War. Named recipients include John Audrulis, William B. Betts, Patrick J. Carr, Michael Commertonh, William Derwin, John Dillon, John P. Auyes, Edward Reed, and J. Hy Tierney will oversee delivering demands to the honorees.

Waterbury John Audrulis William B. Betts Patrick J. Carr Michael Commertonh Willian Derwin John Dillon John P. Auyes Edward Reed J. Hy Tierney R Cn Studian

Milldale and Cheshire trolley line opens tomorrow

The Milldale and Cheshire trolley will start service tomorrow with first car at 6:20 am, every half hour from Milldale to Cheshire and then through Meriden 6:30 am to 10:20 pm, last Cheshire to Meriden at 10:15 pm. Sundays start two hours later. Dul will follow later hours on same schedule.

Milldale Cheshire Meriden

Parlor and Chamber Suites Featured at Popular Prices

Local ad touts tasty furniture options with parlor suites priced around $60 to $75. Emphasizes diverse selections and appealing deals, urging shoppers to visit and see the up to date offerings.

Beautiful Quartered Cake Suits From 25 to 50 Dollars

Ad copy outlines chamber suites and Viking products at low prices with guaranteed quality and value. Mentions prices 25 to 50 dollars, five dollar items, and emphasis on affordability versus competitors.

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