Tafts Inauguration Plans By New Haven Taft Club
The Taft club of New Haven prepares for William H. Taft inauguratio n March 4 with a full District building lease for inauguration week. Connecticut attendees will march in a 60 piece band parade and a special train from New Haven to Washington. The club will house members, provide meals, and host a Washington open house. Assessments per member are set near $50. The Connecticut delegation and Governor Lilley may join the trip. a celebratory dinner may feature Roosevelt or Taft. Senate adjourned today until January.
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Connecticut Weather Forecast Sees Snow Northwest and Warmer Weekend
Forecast for Connecticut calls for fair to tonight with snow in the northwest portion and warmer conditions Sunday. A disturbance over Lake Superior brings cloudy weather and flurries in the upper Mississippi valley and western lake region. Elsewhere pleasant with moderate temps east of the Rockies. Lowest reading noted 12 below zero at Modent Utah.
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Washington Senator Pushes Higher Presidential Salary
In December 1 Washington, Dee, Senator Jonathan Dourne Jr. of Oregon argued for a bill to raise the president and vice president salaries. He compared the president to a top corporate manager and urged compensation to reflect the position’s vast duties and risks. He said the current pay does not match the mental and physical demands and increasing annual pressures.
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Petition backs Hill for U S Senate from Winsted
Winsted business leaders sign a petition urging the legislature to support Ebenezer J. Hill for the United States Senate. The document credits Hill with sterling worth and faithful service in Congress and asks elected representatives to aid his election. A separate New York note says the steam Teutonic arrived three days late due to violent snow squalls and gales.
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Her Last Farewell Ends In Tragic Train Death
Chicago on December 19 a Meyers Road teacher Miss Mabel Crandal waved farewell to her students as she stepped in front of an express train on an electric line. A bundle of Christmas gifts rested in one arm while the other rose in a gesture of affection and a parting admonition to “be good.” The scene ended instantly with no cry from the young educator.
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Mabel Crandal
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Bridgeport Speeder Settles Waterbury Case
Janes H. Kelly of Bridgeport was accused of speeding through Waterbury on South Main Street. A warrant was issued after officers failed to locate him, but he arrived in town and paid $10 to settle the case, stating he was unaware of the alleged speed.
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Boy Sacrifices Life for Dog Near Park Avenue Tracks
Hartford dispatch says 10 year old Daniel Marshall lost his life while trying to save his dog on railroad tracks near Park Avenue. The dog escaped injured boy sent to hospital with fatal injuries. Doctors pronounced his case hopeless.
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Stamford minister letter targets speaker bid by county officials
The Malmfeld County Ministers division criticizes a candidate for speaker of the house over ties to liquor interests and county officials. They recount past hearings where the candidate advised liquor license applicants while serving as county treasurer and as attorney for the county commissioners. The letter urges withdrawal from the speakership race and resignation from related public posts to avoid impropriety, asserting loyalty to public interests over client interests.
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Three men fatally shoot inmate in Salisbury jail raid
In Salisbury Missouri a jail raid leaves Almergruder instantly dead and Cain wounded as three Des Moines men resist arrest for railway station robbery. A gunfight erupts when the jail door opens, with another prisoner and a marshal both shot. one assailant escapes amid the chaos.
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Kellogg's Chance Shapes City Attorney Election Plan
A May exhibition in the aldermanic chamber sets the scene as Democrats eye a city attorney race. Republicans factions differ on Kellogg and others, yet unite against a common foe. The outcome hinges on cross-party shifts and anticipated campaigning twists.
Woman dies from auto injuries in Kansas City incident
In Kansas City a woman, Mrs. Bud Greer, died from injuries after being struck by a motor car owned by Willan Te Tidgely, former bank president and former comptroller. Tidgely claimed the vehicle was not his, with the car reportedly being driven by a chauffeur at the time of the accident.
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Neustria Liner Missing With 125 Aboard
In Marseilles on December 18 reports say the Pabre line steamer Neustria, sailing from New York to Marseilles October 27, is feared lost with 125 souls aboard. The marine minister has ordered cruiser Admiral Aube stationed at Pierre, Miquelon to search for the missing vessel. The Newsboy’s crew counted 12 officers and crew onboard when she left New York.
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City News Roundup From Leavenworth Area
Local items report arrests by Watchman Brown, illness updates on Attorney James E. Russell and others, thefts at railroad yards with a new arrest, a rehearsal for the Mocking Bird opera with John Reed present, and an art exhibit at Pollak's. Estate distribution for Mrs. Mary Joy discussed with possible will contest among heirs. Subscription note: Evening Democrat and Cosmopolitan Magazine offer.
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Singleton & Co
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William Pogayty
Hawking Street
St Francis's Hospital
William Kennedy
Naugatuck
Grip
William Russell
Leavenworth Street
Leavenworth Street Engine House Is On His Annual Vacation, Me Lntendern Viiston
Providence
PK. Holley
Mary Joy
Robbing Street
Edward Joy
Mel Joy
New Haven County Commissioner Race Sees Field Grow
Haven and Wilkenson announce candidacy for county commissioner seat in New Haven county. Abe Miller, appointed after Thompson's death, holds the post until the registry meeting. Other contenders include Alderman Lobs, Rep from New Haven, Dy Wallet Paren, and Mr Miller.
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Abe Miller
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Eleet
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Milter
Bryan to Lecture in Pennsylvania Tour
William J. Bryan departed from Lincoln Nebraska to deliver several addresses in Pennsylvania. A shoeman advertises slippers shoes and rubbers while A J Benson promotes furniture bargains in a sale described as unmatched.
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William J. Bryan
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Curb Broker Shot in Office Over Invention Claim
Henry Syden, a curb stock market broker from Plainfield, was shot and badly wounded in his 34 road street office by inventor Lum sden who says Syden refused to pay for an invention. Lumsden was arrested after a struggle with clerk George Dowd as Syden shouted for help, claiming self defense. The scene occurred with curb market members watching from the window as the two men argued over owed money. In a second note, George P Hanus aged five died, with his grandfather Rodner Hanks noted as a mill founder and former town official.
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It's Made of Rubber We Have It Rubber Store Gifts
A description of the Rubber Store offers a variety of rubber made items and gifts including sleds and other hoots and useful presents for shoppers seeking novelty and practicality.
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