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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1908

Page

9

Naugatuck chauffeurs strike reported amid city turmoil

In Naugatuck, a general strike is ordered by the Liberty Dawn Association of Coach and Cab Drivers and Chauffeurs. About 2000 drivers are expected to join, after the executive committee failed to secure a wage agreement with employers at the Imperial.

New York Liberty Dawn Edwin Gould Unitedreamsters of Ameren Liberty Dawn Association Therry Dawn Association William Graven

Watertown Jottings Notes Local Family Updates

Watertown notes report infant illness of Mr and Mrs Jason Hart's child, and serious spinal trouble for Charles Field's horse. Benjamin Peck engages with the Scovill company at Avernhry. James Mulhearn relocates from Walter Atwood's tenement into James White's residence. William Atwood, longtime Watertown resident, now resides in Haslee with relatives still in town.

Len Horn Carry Flynn Jason Hart Charles Field Benjamin Peck Yasino Scovill Company Averhnry James Mulhearn Walter Atwood James White William Atwood Forte Watertown Haslee Elsiing Relac Tves

Masquerade of Lena Baker Ends in Tragic Discovery

A New York case reveals Lena Baker, recorded as a woman by appearance, was actually a man. Baker, working as a cook on Twenty firl street, died from gas asphyxiation found in her room. Court notes and witnesses describe traits suggesting a change of gender presentation.

Pythian Hall Bridge and North Main Street DEB Carroll Company Pierpont Bray Waterbury Irene Healy State Normal School New Haven Michael Healy Olive Street Lena Baker New York Rena Baker Riker

Col Marchbank a death by own action in wreck case

Col Marchbank died while aiding a 1881 wreck of the Mechanics Bank of Newark Teulon Mo Del 1% Stendine is linked to the incident as a mirror frame was used Henry Bo Marchounk and Rhy her sentra were involved but the full details are unclear The event led to terms served in prison for Beth and other parties involved in the US81 incident

Mechanics Newark Teulon Henry Bo Marchounk Hes Marchbank Balbo Machantes Ark Nod Terre Beth

Water poisons twelve in Danville families

A Danville Kentucky water poisoning report states two families, including ten children, are dying after drinking contaminated water. The article details the mystery of how the poison entered the supply and notes the grim Toll among Mrs Brent Pow and Mr Brent Pow’s children and the Witte family children.

Danville Mre Brent Pow Meo Wre Witte

Fairbanks Host Tonight at Vice President Table

Washington reports President Fairbanks will attend the formal opening of Washington official social season as a guest at the Vice President’s table. The Roosevelt family maintains its social prominence, undisturbed by Panama matter or other disputes.

Washington Fairbanks

Bryan Excluded From 1912 Run Says No Chance

Norman F. Mack announces a Democratic national committee headquarters in Washington as a permanent working base with an expected cost around 50 000 dollars. He says there is no probability of William Jennings Bryan running in 1916. He notes Bryan is out of national consideration.

New York Den Norman F. Mack Democratic Naonal Committee Washington Bryan Wali

Denture Sets Offer Natural Look For Same Price As Inferior

Advertises dental sets with enlarged suction and contoured design to give a natural appearance, promising remodeling at low cost if unsatisfied and stating patients’ cheerful respect for the results.

Plans toasts 15000 pounds tea to U S fleet

The Planters Association of Ceylon presented 13000 pounds of finest Ceylon tea to Admiral Sperry's fleet in Colombo. The chairman praised the US Navy's extraordinary achievement and orderly display from sea to sea.

Ceylon Colombo Planters’ Association of Ceylon Admiral Sperry Manters’ Association

Banks Move 80 Million Cash Through New York Streets

National City Bank and Dime Savings Bank moved 80 million dollars today to new buildings in Wall Street and De Kalb Avenue. Police and detectives watched the transfer as crowds gathered.

National City Bank Dime Savings Bank New York Wall Street de Kalb Avenue Mumey

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