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Newspaper
Waterbury Evening Democrat
Location
Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1908
Page
9
Imported colored Scotch madras fabric 45 inches wide offered at sale price per yard. Regular resin yard measure Bonnets as reference.
The Connecticut Spiritualist Camp Meeting association held its annual stockholders meeting at Pinegrove Niantic with 184 of 200 shares voting. The date for the annual meeting shifts to the third Monday in August, books close 15 days prior, and all leases go into the stockholders fund. Officers elected include President A D Thompson Bristol first vice president Mia Merriam Hartford second vice president H Fomg Southington treasurer Frank E Tracy Hartford secretary Hepsey Boden Willimantic directors Frank M Puller Hartford George Goes New London N W Neimt ic Jacob Lintens Newis ee T Roos Norwich George South Windham H Ashen fender New London M Potter, Hatch and & T Boon Norwich.
Controversial letter from Col Osborn questions Taft support by Cleveland democrats. Editor urges voters to cast a conscience vote, highlighting tariff debates and Yale connections. Notes Osborn’s shift from Cleveland to Taft over tariff policy and party loyalty. In a closing quip, labels Osborn the last Mugwump.
Glens Falls New York August 18 fire destroys the Mayflower cottage owned by Mrs X P Nelson and spreads to three nearby cottages and the Kastekill House. Guests from the cottages and hotel aided with firefighters including visiting women, but several men were injured and the loss is estimated over 100 thousand dollars. The blaze began at the Mayflower cottage and quickly spread through surrounding structures.
News brief reports the Democratic national committee plans to appeal editors nationwide to host subscriptions for the campaign fund, a separate effort from Sun service fundraising. Also notes a New York lawsuit where Dr James Simpson sues his mother in law for damages after a shooting incident involving his father in law Bartley Heener.
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