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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1905

Page

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Harriman testimony on Hyde stock purchase at Equitable

Harriman testified before the Insurance Investigation committee that he learned of Hyde stock sale the day Ryan bought it. He said Ryan sought his help to install a Ryan ally as board chairman and defended his own role in aiding Ryan while questioning motives and fearing loss of control of the Equitable.

New York Harriman Insurance Investigation Committee Hyde Ryan Warriman Hughes Mr Harris Equitable Mr Hughes Tex Rogers The Hyde Stock Mtret Morton Tie Cravath Mr Ryan Ryam Root and Thos Ryne Ax Press Odell James W. Alexander Albany O Rcason Counsel Baciene Higgins Nixon

Merchant Marine urged by Shaw at Fitchburg banquet

Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M Shaw urged immediate action to boost the U S merchant marine during the Fitchburg Massachusetts merchants association annual banquet He cited Senator Gallingers merchant marine commission and called for policies to restore American ships equality with foreign competitors and to secure early trade gains for U S manufacturers

Fitchburg Mass Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw Fitchburg Merchants’ Association Gallinger Merchant Marine Commission

Refugee tells of Kremenzug massacre in Odessa region

Mrs Johanna Stein, a Russian Jewish refugee in Chicago with her two children, survived the Kremenzug massacre near Odessa on November 1. She describes mobs looting, burning, rapes, and shootings, with police complicity and widespread terror as 150 Jews were killed and many wounded.

Chicago Johanna Stein Kremengzug Odessa Ack

Strike Ends as Hartford Plumbers Return to Posts

Hartford reports a sudden end to the plumbers strike with journeymen resuming old positions and others planning to report Monday. The agreement sets a minimum daily wage of 3.50 replacing 8, each shop to have one apprentice per four journeymen, apprentices pledge four years learning, and masters to select their own apprentices.

Hartford Formor Journeymen’s Union

A Rare Chance for Paintings and Etchings at Bargain Prices

An auction-like sale offers Genuine Oil Paintings valued from 50 to 75 dollars each at only 5 dollars to clear space. Included are landscapes marine scenes and figures plus select etchings by Farrar Randolph and Field, priced 1 dollar to mail on receipt. Also notes on self defense case in Ballston New York with Hattie Munckton on trial and defense claiming self defense. Berlin reports Kaiser’s peace stance reiterated in Reichstag with Chancellor Below denying disturbance of peace.

Cat Express Mini Farrer, Randolph and Field BR. Pfa & CO Fifth Avenue New York City Munckton Ballston N. Y Hattie Munckton Andrus and Hubbe Andrus

Died For Love in Polk City Tragedy

Despairing over Jessie Carr eighteen years old refused marriage, Harry Ware nineteen shot himself in front of her in Polk City on December 15, ending a tragic love story.

Polk City Jessie Carr Harry Ware

General Grant's Grandeulares Downgraded News

REW YORK Dec 15 Prince Mi chel Cantecusene aged five and the

General Grant REW York Prince Michel Cantecusene

Brockton Shoe Workers Strike Faces Union Standoff

The Brockton Brockton factory of E. Taylor Shoe Manufacturing Co sees a strike by lasters with local union authorities supporting factory officials. Boot and Shoe Workers union leaders insist on contract faith and call for wage differences to be covered by the local union while arbitration tempers the dispute. President Tobin warns the strike could spread, stressing principle over headcount.

Boston E. EB. Taylor Shoe Manufacturing Co Brockton Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union John S. Tovin Root and Shoe Workers’ Union Tobin Organiz Fobin Boot & Shoe Workers” Union B. E. Taylor Co C. L. Bale Boot & Shoe Workers’ Union Lasters Taylor State Board of Arbitration

Connecticut Weather Forecast Snow Light Warmer Saturday

The forecast calls for light snow in Connecticut followed by warmer temperatures. Snow is expected Saturday with a rise in temperatures and a shift to higher northerly winds by dusk.

Connecticut

Hoch will hang in Chicago for wife murder verdict affirmed

State's Attorney Henry received word from Assistant State's Attorney Barnett in Springfield that the state supreme court affirmed the verdict in the Johann Hoch case. Hoch is scheduled to hang February 23 after the death sentence for the murder of his wife was upheld.

Chicazo Dec Messuige Henry Barnett Springfield Supreme Court of Johann Hech Hoch

Handy Breaks Two American Records at Chicago Meet

A. J. Handy set two American marks and six new YMCA records at the Central YMCA swimming club handicap meet in Chicago. He lowered the 50 yard record from 8.2116 to 7.3135 and the 680 yard mark from 9:41 to 9:42.5, both in a closed meet. Handy edged Wether and Solomon in the 660 yard race from scratch.

A. J. Handy Chicago Central Y. M. C. A Association H. J. Handy Y. M. CA Handy Wether Soloman Spencer New York Athletic Club Brewer Olympic Club San Francisco

Many Knew Them At Bassett Murder Trial Opens Dull

On the eighth day of the Bassett murder trial the court heard testimony from Edward Lewis Wille Fortin and others about the assault on Lockwood. Witnesses described the attack the setting at Park road and watering trough, and details of the ceiling dents and distances. Dr Donahue testified on autopsy aspects and Brights disease considerations, while the case moved toward closing matters for the Connecticut Life Insurance company affairs.

Bassett Edward Lewis Lockwood Preston Wille Fortin Park Road Fortin Townsend Charles B. Everett Waterbury Ice Corporation Cenesky Leonard Compu Umm Maurice PF. Carmody James Ringwood South Street Benedict & Burnham's Herbert Lockwood Sed Horace Atwood Edward Green New York Lawrence Street Grover Baltimore O’brien Swan Samuel Cotrell Buckingham Farm Middlebury Road Eugene Moriarty West Side M. J. Donahue Kellogg Bye Lock

Cold at Cliff Haves Pistteberg S. Y. Dee 55 deftly

Fragmentary OCR item mentions Cold at Cliff Haves with Pistteberg and S Y Dee 55. The readable bits suggest a sports or local note but lack clear action or outcome.

Cliff Haves Pistteberg S. Y. Dee

Piano Store Flooded Warerooms at 24 East Main St

Flooded warerooms of the F. H. Lewis Co at 24 East Main St display a large selection of high grade pianos from brands like Kimball Haines Newby & Evans Alexander Marshall Wendell Leslie Carter Whitney Bowen and others with low prices and easy payment plans. Trade-ins accepted full value guaranteed. popular models priced from 87 to 400 plus monthly options and free delivery and tuning. Christmas gift idea with home delivery statewide.

F. H. Lewis Co East Main St East Main Street Reliable Kimball, Haines Newby & Evans Alexander, Marshall & Wendell Leslie Bros Cable & Son Whitney Bowen

President Roosevelt Urges Fair Chinese Exclusion Policy

Roosevelt writes to the Merchants' Exchange urging justice and restraint in Chinese exclusion laws. He supports excluding laborers while treating non coolie Chinese with courtesy and asks merchants to back amendments to prevent injustice. The exchange adopts resolutions aligned with his views to amend the laws.

San Francisco Merchants’ Exchange of Roosevelt Immigration Department State Department Senate House Merchants’ Exchange Sod

City Meeting on Assessments and Public Works Trolley Plan

Aldermen will discuss the assessment question and the board of finance. The board of public works met this afternoon to consider the trolley company's request for double tracking on East and West Main streets. Funeral notices for Martin Muldoon and Andrew Crowley, with masses and interments, are listed. Court items include cases before Judge Cowell in the district court tomorrow.

Luton Board of Finance Board of Public Works Trolley West Main Streets Martin Muldoon Mulville’s Immaculate Conception Church St Joseph's Cemetery Williem A. Stevens North Main Street Haywood Riverside Cemetery Smith Cowell District Court Abraham Wiltner The Connecticut Railway & Lighting Company Francesco Daddoriot James Coyte Arthur H. Dayton W. M. Hurtbert Agsinet Bartholo

Christmas Gifts From Hampson Sellew Furniture Co

Furniture shop offers wide Christmas gift inventory including Shirt Waist Boxes Mahogany Tables Rockers and Desks with prices from $1 to $225. Large selection notes early buying and reserve options with Selections can be set aside for later delivery.

Jardiniere Hampson Sellew Furniture Co Westerberg Cordes Garevet Lange Regtoo Ratt & Sages Bewkfore

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Edward H. Harriman Merchant Marine Shaw Trute Kaiser Ix Berlin Reichstag Prince von Below Germany Shoe Workers Union Supreme Court South Main Street Ahebe Gall New Haven Consecticut Life Insurance Company City News Andrew Crowley Mulvilie Father O'Brien Calvary Cemetery Ole Big Eager Ote
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