Jenkins Convicted After Hardware Store Theft
Reuben Jenkins a young colored worker at Hamilton Hardware Co on Bank street was found stealing from the cash drawer and goods after nine days on the job. He was trapped by locker evidence and confession in city court, fined 20 dollars with costs, and sentenced to thirty days in jail. The case notes his early store arrival and desire to work as a possible motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Jenkins
Hamilton Hardware Co
Bank Street
Jenkins
North Main Street
Paul Hamilton
Hamilton
Jeakins
P McGrath
McGrath
Dr Frost
Frost
Waterbury
King Dodge
Christmas Packages Highlight Stamp and Seal Shortage
Local post office faces overflow of undelivered parcels due to insufficient postage and improper sealing. Examples include items addressed to Miss Minnie Hyland in Ballinakill Ireland and Miss Elizabeth Williams in Paris, with others to Waterbury Connecticut and Armstron g. Senders must declare contents and stamp adequately or parcels will be returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Water Department
John Kelly
Ergarmstrong
Clara
Kings
Ireland
Kelly
Minnie Hyland
Standhope — Street
Ballinakill
Queens Co
Elizabeth B. Williams
Rue d'Anteuil
Paris
Catherine Finnegan
Wake Street
Waterbury
Conn
Bridge Collapse in Williamsport After Structural Defect
Investigation reveals the Potomac River bridge at Williamsport failed from overstrain due to miscalculations. A heavy girder and traveler collapsed with fourteen men as the pier gave way, sending the structure into the river and causing four deaths and four serious injuries.
Social and Fraternal Meetings Tally in Waterbury Night
Notre Dame Alumnae to hold a meeting at Notre Dame hall at 7 30 pm with all members urged to attend. Regular meetings at Waterbury avenue Knights of Columbus hall Hibernian hall and other lodges proceed with officer elections and card tournament. New officers announced for Wadhams Relief corps Continental lodge and Ingeborg lodge with joint installation planned January 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame Alumnae Association
Notre Dame Hall
Waterbury Aenue
Knights of Columbus Hall
Court Roweli, S. of A
Hibernian Hall
East Main Street
Wadhams Relief Corps
Adelia Fields
Mra
Dora Austin
Junior View
Sarah Bartram
Rose Main
Susie Granger
Julietta Walker
Lara Dutton
Continental Lodge
F and
A. M
Samuel H. Patterson
Po Armbruster
Granger
P Zary
Theatells
Ned Welton
Root
Ho MeReynolds
Retief
Nod. Welton
HP. McReynolds
Mig City
Aniert Vile Chet Ranger Dd. O'Geials
New York City
O'Grad
Under
Sprague School
Predent
Walhrie Dyson
William Cullen
Aleut Noble
Edith van Alstyne
Excelsior Council
Order of United American Mechanics
TH. Cook
Hartford
H. Adams
South Norwalk
Thomas Gilmore
Massachusetts
A. 4. Cutting
Southington
Order
Plainville
Beltam
Woodbury
Ingeborg Lodge
Order of
Vasa
Selma Anderson
Hjalmar Peterson
Hildur Danielson Aandal
Rienbold Forsell
Jenny Gustafson
Ludwig Ahlstrand
Sigrid Tarlson
Julia Hink
Gota Lejon
Aunt Mary and Emily on staying close despite changes
In a playful exchange, Aunt Mary hopes Emily and Charles never grow distant. Emily replies they may grow chilly but will remain close, joking about living in a flat Pack with differing conditions. A militory hero and society belle are used as a pun on facing powder and powdered faces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aunt Mary
Emily
Charles
Auntie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bawilton Hardware Co
Boston Transcript
Bohemian Magazine
Harry
Sweetheart
Christmans
Connecticut
Leggins
Astrackan Loggins
Jersey
Galaxy of Stars
Waterbury Boy
Nancy Dodge
Ralston
Fair Maid
Dodge
South Main Street
Loggins
Arctic
Mployes
Waterbury Parrel Foundry & Machine Co
Waterbury Machine Co
Warterbury Wire Die Co
Pythian Hall
Waterbury Farrel Foundry & Machine Co Mutual Aid Association
Patrick F. Bannon
C. Cross
W. J. Maton
William Dillane
John Wall
Messrs Bannon and
Maton
J. M. Schaeffer
B. J. Collins
Louis Kuehn
Frank Aggleston
Patrick Barnes
Pythian
Burlington
Edward F. Burns
Newark
E. P. Pitman
New Haven
Naugatuck
Waterville
Torrington
Thomaston
Seymour
Ansonia
Derby
Meriden
Cf Fuller
Jee H Husker
J. Shuster
Edward Keenan
Benjamin Mannering
James Flannery
Rosedale Camp
South Main
John McElligott
Fenner’s
South Main ST
Old Country
General Fire Insurance and Steamship Agency
John Ryan
North Carmody
Odd
F. Buck
North Main
Bocker Suits
R. R. Harder & Co
Goodyear West
Brockport
Waterbury American
Royal Waterbury
Frank
the Shoeman
S. Main
Dallas
Union St
Grand St
North
Main
New England
Loose
Saxe & Floto
A. M. Rigney
South Leonard Street
Bank 81
Exchange Place
Tel
Frank Flammia & CO
John Byron
Plume & Atwood
Deveresas
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