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Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1908

Page

2

Orlando J Smith Funeral General Booth Honored

Orlando Jings Smith, president and general manager of the American Press Association, was honored in a funeral at his home in Hudson. A large funeral procession traveled from Grand Central to Sleepy Hollow for services and testimonials from representatives nationwide amid floral tributes from Loyal Legion and others.

American Press Association Tarrytown Orlando Jings Smith the Hudson Grand Central Station Dobbs Perry American Press Major Smith

Mrs Botkin Loses Petition for Appeal in Murder Case

Fragmented report notes Mrs Cordell Botkin failing in an appeal related to a murder case. The article lists tragic tallies including twenty six dead and 347 injured in Chicago's year, mentions a life sentence for Mrs Ritkin, and references other sensational charges and a Bavarian ruler placed in a padded cell. It reflects a chaotic set of courtroom and crime items from a historical page.

Chicago Cheng Dee Tw

Juke Himself in Bavarian Regency Confusion

The article suggests Bavaria may see the regent Prince Rupold ascend the throne amid political confusion. The piece hints at a power struggle as the nine of an insane kite is referenced obliquely, with uncertainty surrounding the succession.

Juke Bavaria Prince Duitpold

Taft Calls For Open Caucus In Ohio Open Senate Test

Charles P Taft arrived in Columbus to campaign for United States senator and declared support for Burton and Foraker in an open legislative caucus test. The challenge to Watt’s opponents marks the first strength test amid heated Senate contests.

Charles P. Taft Foraker Burton Columbis Charles Pol Taft United States Nator Watt Wold Smtvert Rai

Hains Replies to Witnesses in Murder Case

Thornton Hains testifies he used the pronoun he will meaning his brother Captain Peter C. Hains to explain his actions during the Willi Annis murder. District Attorney Darrin asserts the case is proven by widow Mrs. Annis's testimony that she was menaced with a revolver and warned to back off.

Peter C. Hains Annis Witishing N.Y Pec Peter ©. Mains Willi Annis Thornton J. Hains Charles HM Roberk Lali Pete Sim Tion Darrin Thornton Hains M William BE. Annis Mrs. Annis Hains Jenkins Hains

Bryan Opposes President Salary Increase in Uniontown

Nebraskan William Bryan spoke in Uniontown Virginia and said the president already earns enough, opposing a congressional bill proposing a $100,000 salary. He stated he would not favor any such increase.

United States Uniontown William Bryan Congress

Taft invites Knox for Augusta cabinet conference

President elect Taft said he wrote to Senator Philander C. Knox inviting him to Augusta within two or three weeks where they will hold a cabinet conference.

Augusta Taft Philander C. Knox

Rich banker jailed for illegal lands closing case

Fresno California December 2208 C Lillis a wealthy banker and stockman of Lemoore was sentenced by Judge Welborn in federal court to six months in jail and fined 1000 for illegally enclosing government lands in the Conta district where he holds large holdings

Fresno Cab C. Lillis Lemoore Cal Welborn Lillis Cantua

Emperor Address Set For Christmas Day In Tokyo Diet Opens

Tokyo marked the formal opening of the Japanese diet with Sumika Hasiba elected speaker of the lower house. The emperor’s address was to be delivered Friday as the day’s events unfolded. In Rochester, Bishop Bernard J. McQuaid faced a grave prognosis after his eighty fifth birthday, while Governor Hughes arrived in New York for the New Englanders’ dinner.

Tokyo de Roth Sumika Hasiba Constitutional Party Rochester N.Y Bernard J. McQuaid Diocese of McQuaid New

Fels-Naptha Wash Method Promises White Clothes

Katherine and Anty discuss a stained white frock and share the Fels-Naptha washing method. The instructions advise washing in cool or lukewarm water, soaking thirty minutes, gentle rubbing, rinsing, and air drying. It claims no boiling or hard rubbing, preserving fabric and color.

Katherine Anty

Which did he kiss her in the little prose piece

A fragmentary excerpt questions whether he kissed her and which kiss applies, followed by a string of quoted lines. It cites Cleveland News and New York Press snippets and ends with a note that medical education in England costs at least $3,645.

Cleveland News England

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