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Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1908

Page

2

Castellane demands over 600000 for custody of sons

Paris report says Count Boni de Castellane withdraws his appeal for guardianship and seeks 600000 cash for the children. Princess Anna Gould reportedly offers 40000 to settle, but Castellane calls the sum insufficient and presses for debts and a larger amount. The dispute centers on custody and control of the three young sons.

Paris Der Temps Today Anna Gould de Sagan Count Bont de Castellane Castellane Onny Count Boni Mo Ronnel George Gould le Castellane Ime Goulds

General Booth Undergoes Cataract Surgery In London

Salvation Army leader General William Booth was operated on for a cataract in London. Doctors report hopeful for a full recovery. The general declined anesthesia, opting for a simple local procedure and remains in good spirits despite the illness.

Salvation Army London Dev William Booth

Douma President Quits Amid Hasteful Parliament Exit

Nikolai A. Khowirakot resigns during a parliamentary session in St Petersburg. Chaos spreads as government officials debate the fallout and the fate of prison staff and their families amid outrages and fear for safety.

Khomyakov St Petersburg Nikolai A. Khowirakot Dou Nia Svelies Ai Jon Bil Ty Evant & Credit

Cashier confesses bank theft and restitution efforts

Fred Jones, cashier at the First National Bank in Nashua New Hampshire, admits defalcation of eighty five thousand dollars and assists in straightening the bank's books. Varney has served as cashier since 1897. In other news, the Monte negrin national assembly appeals to Russia over Bosnian annexation.

Worth Fred Jones First National Bank Varney Stickney Joseph Kelley St. Petersburg Der Montenegrin National Assembly Russia Bosnia Herze Goyina Austria

Taft Urges Honest Tariff Revision in Chicago Platform

New York Dec 17 Taft calls for an honest thorough tariff revision aligned with the Chicago platform. He warns a surface revision risks rebuke from the American people and urges action to end trusts and monopolies while preserving essential protection. Also notes Sherman antitrust policy as Roosevelt era pledge. Paper Mill Destroyed by Fire in Dansville causes about $100000 loss.

New York Taft Ohio Society Augusta Senate Home of Representatives Chicago Congress Tam Washington Danaville N.Y Dansville Paper Tuill

Punting a Romemaker in Prairie Hospital Twist

A four year old boy’s stone on a rail triggers a Wall Street panic as Gilbert Fairbain, a wealthy recluse, is found unconscious near a farmhouse. He recovers under Mrs. Bodington’s care and learns Martha Redington, his earlier lover, is his wife by proxy to protect their son Gregory.

Wall Street Gilbert Fairbain Fairbain Fairbarn Sugden New York Wilson Paibal Bis Mr. Fairbain Gregory Martha Redington Martha Greg

Anty Drudge Urges Fels Naptha Time Saver

Anty Drudge advises Mrs Method on saving a day by using Fels Naptha in washing. He claims it frees a large part of Monday for other tasks and allows ironing the same day, cutting time, effort, and fuel. The pair discuss fitting chores into a single morning.

Anty Drudge Mrs. Method

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Mr Dooley Mr Hinnessey Dooley Gilligin Gilligin’s Sonnenberg Piano Co Bank Street Waterbury, Conn Grand Bon Princess Anna Gastellane de Sagans Civil Service League Pittsburg United States National Civil Service Reform League Charles J. Bonaparte George R. Wallace Civil Service Commission New Jersey Willis Fletcher Tobnson Gen. Booth Douma Evening Democrat Cosmopolitan Magazine FURS Isabella Sable Lawn Batiste Madras S. Forman South Main Street Waterbury Conn Rudge
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