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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1908

Page

8

Concordia Singing Society to Perform Rare German Works

The Concordia Singing Society plans a December 13 concert at the Buckingham featuring Rupert von Werdenber a demanding male chorus work. Solo flutist Herr Max Dessauer and violinist Miss Helen Ware join as guests with contralto Mrs Adele Guerin Johnson. Tickets are cheap with 25 cents for the main floor and 50 cents for the balcony.

Concordia Singing Society Buckingham Waterbury Ruypert von Werdenber Kaiser Wilhelm Max Dessauer New Haven Degsauer-Troostwyk School of Music Connecticut Helen Ware Philadelphia Adele Guerin-Johnson

Two pairs knickerbockers and boys suits in city shop

John Schuster of Seymour visits his son Louis Schuster of Wood street. A month’s mind mass for Mrs Anne Finley at St Francis Xavier’s church. Officer Michael Conner of the state police in town on business about an assault near Naugatuck. Governor-elect Lilley names Charles A. Goodwin of Hartford as executive secretary for two years. Box 82 private installed at Citizens’ Coal Co plant. Fire alarms call out multiple fire companies. Henry Hellmann returns from a Cohoes trip. business good there. Local tall pole and goalkeeper shifts noted for Connecticut league players. Poli’s theater memorials crowd seating plan to ease congestion. Postal rate enforcement warnings issued. prosecutions for underpaid mailings possible.

Upson Singleton & Co John Schuster Seymour Louis Schuster Wood Street Schuster Seyamour St Francis Xavier's Church Anne Finley Michael Conner New Haven Naugatuck Lilley Charles A. Goodwin Hartford Republican Town Committee Goodwin Charles E. Julin Yale Law School Citizens’ Coal Co Chemical Hose Co Chemical Hose Brass City Hose Company Henry Hellmann Cohogs N. Y Hellmann Cohoes Larsen The Elks Lodge

As You Like It and Auto Speed Versus Warnings

A humorous column reflects on anecdotes from life and theater crowds. It contrasts the misadventures of a theatergoer, a warden's rabbit hunt prank, and growing city concerns over reckless auto driving, including Hartford cases and local incidents with fatalities and injuries.

Connecticut Notices and Local Incidents Mixed In One Glom

A Hartford note reports the suicide of Hartford-John Dudrowica at 20 Park Street from carbolic acid and a Hartford rubber works fatal shaft accident involving Hans Nielson. New Haven coverage includes a witness finish in a civil suit, railroad conductors and trainmen negotiations, a Danbury engineer’s death on a transit, hunting luck in Clinton with honey and mink, a Hill Court fire in a house with Italian residents, and detailed long-range target shooting ranges and scoring rules.

Hartford John Dudrowica Park Street Sterling Collander Hartford Rubber Works Hans Nielson New Haven Peter Beattie McMillan, Weand & McDermott Co Superior Court Connecticut New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Murdock Danbury John Moriarty Pamperaug Valley East Hampton Clinton Erastus Kelsey Kelsey Hillcourt Dan Landano

Waterbury tale links horse thief to New York pursuit

Local narrative traces Charles Zuker and John Zuker from a Waterbury livery stable to a mysterious escape via a concrete conduit and into New York authorities. It notes fingerprint matches to prior horse thefts, discusses rain and water supply fears, and warns that wells may become valuable if domestic water grows scarce.

New Officers Named for Fraternal Groups and Social Events

Division 2 A O H hires new officers including W C Keenan as president and James Carroll as treasurer. Connecticut Medical union elects Dr B Munn president and Dr George B Bristol vice president. Jonquils club held whist and social with music learning. next meeting at Miss Mabel Kundee’s home. Waterbury Brass Co fire department annual entertainment featured Amity castle quartet, sleight of hand, Hindoo box and telepathy acts.

W. C. Keenan William Walsh M. H. O'Brien James Carroll J. F. Galvin Patrick Scanlon Connecticut Medical Union 8. B. Munn Waterbury George B. Bristol Middlebury Russell Arnold Oph D Moodus de Mark Bridgeport W. F. Hinckley Lewis Blumer Hartford Jonquils Senet Bell Bank Street Harold Hotchkinson Julia McGill Roy Winters Maurice Collins Laura Bell Irving Henebry Julia McCarthy Mary Kellener Daniel Wallace Louise Fischer Christian Miller Henry Bowe William Mahoney Mabel Kundee Waterbury Brass Co Leavenworth J Hall Matthew Corrigan James Corrigan Patrick Crane James Mullen Alfred Latham Henry Woods Philo Newell Amity Castle William Bolton Fred Sielwer Lew Ostrander Newell Prof Simpson Alvida Peterson Alice Rainville John Rander Simpson

Special Offer to Subscribe for January Cosmopolitan

An 1900s subscription pitch invites readers to pay now to receive the January Cosmopolitan Magazine with the Evening Democrat. The deal offers 42 cents per month for both the Evening Democrat and the magazine, urging prompt action.

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