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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1907

Page

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Death of a Senator Stephen Mallory dies in Pensacola

Senator Stephen Russell Mallory died at 12 40 a m in Pensacola Florida Washington reports he was born November 4 1848 and served in the Confederate army and navy He practiced law in Pensacola was Florida legislator in 1876 and senator in 1889 later elected to the US Senate for a term starting March 4 1897 His death ends a long career on commerce fisheries naval affairs and public health committees including reelection in 1903

Washington Stephen K. Mallory Pensacola Virginia Georgetown, College District of Columbia Supreme Court of Louisiana New Orleans Mia Florida Senate of Florida United States Senate Georgetown University

Helen Maloney in Italy leads life of seclusion

Philadelphia December report states Helen Maloney daughter of millionaire Martin Maloney is located near Rome living with a spiritual sisterhood under guard of the church. She has renounced her former fiancé Clarkson and marriage to Arthur Herbert Osborne is recorded in New York. Her father vows to annul the Osborne civil marriage and keep her from returning to America.

Clarkson Philadelphia Helen Maloney Martin Maloney New York Rome Italy Carberry Ritchie Miss Maloney America Arthur Herbert Osborne Mamaroneck N. Y Osborne

Age of Protestantism past claims shock New Haven

The Rev. Dr. Newman Smyth a Yale Corporation member and longtime Center Church pastor declares the age of Protestantism is past and churches lack power over people and state He predicts a new Catholicism era while the United church plans to refrain from a major revival event led by J Wilbur Chapman Another sermon stirs New Haven’s Congregational core

New Im New Haven Conn Newman Smyth Yale Corporation Center Church Artemas J. Haynes United Church J. Wilbur Chapman New England

Rich suffer most as Dec 23 reports varied fortunes

Chicago dateline features Richard Fish advocating wage earner security amid rich man losses in securities and decreasing living costs. Other dispatches note Chaplain praising Bryan, Shah’s concession to Constitutionalists, possums for White House, insane women shopping, Carnegie endowing Reed Memorial, three skaters missing, and Atlanta bank Neal Banking Company facing state seizure with over two million dollars in deposits.

Mr Fish Georgia Bank Atlanta State Banking Department Neal Banking Company

Fitzs Father-in-law 2 Pauper in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs reports M Gifford father-in-law of Bob Fitzsimmons the pugilist committed to the poor farm as a pauper. His daughter Julia is an actress. In another note, Darit B King ex county treasurer was indicted for misappropriating county funds totaling $2000 Bel.

Fitz Colorado Springs Cola M. Gifford Bob Fitzsimmons Julia Binghamton Darit B. King Barat Apne

Stingy Members Rally $7,000 for Fifth Avenue Church

In New York on December 23 Rev. Dr. C F Aked urged the Fifth Avenue Baptist congregation to donate $7,000 to cover a chronic deficit. Rockefeller and his wife plus John D Rockefeller Jr and wife were among attendees who contributed after passing cards for those with no loose change. Aked warned he would not continue as pastor unless finances were reorganized and the target was met. The collection yielded the full amount, ending a pattern of annual shortfalls.

New York Fifth Avenue Baptist Church C. F. Aked John D. Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller, Jr Aked Rockefellers Dr. Aked Abed Mr. Steith Mr. Brown Mr. Robinson

Rescuers Raise Death Toll At Darr Mine

Jacobs Creek Pa December 23 six more bodies pulled from the Darr mine bringing the total recovered to 39 with many others located. By nightfall officials expect near a hundred recovered. Several men found kneeling as if praying when the black damp claimed them. Seven more bodies due by noon and said to be blown apart. Half of the dead may never be identified and a viewing tent is set for relatives from 9 to 3. State police denied yesterday’s disorder reports.

Jacobs Creek Darr

Bankrupt Court Hears Several Local Cases

Referee Henry G. Newton presided in town with hearings on East End Carriage Co and Palace Candy Co bankruptcies. Lease sold to Halsey W. Curtiss for 525 dollars. Curtiss took possession. Waterbury Market creditors, represented by Attorney Hronson, plan to examine Albert Bley about two claims totaling 3,300 dollars. Bley offers to surrender books as requested. Hearing resumes next Thursday forenoon.

Henry G. Newton East End Carriage Company William W. Pease Halsey W. Curtiss Curtiss Palace Candy Company Waterbury Market Company Lilley South Main Street Hronson Albert Bley

Thurber Arrested In Non Support Case In Bridgeport

Dr Herbert T. Thurber a Waterbury physician appeared before Judge Foster on a non support charge. His wife Mrs Thurber said he had provided no support in four years. He was ordered to pay 8 dollars weekly for six months and post a 250 dollar bond with failure to comply risking jail.

Bridgeport Herbert T. Thurber Waterbury Foster Thurber Providence East Main Street Dotcor

Struck by Train Injures Local Boy on New Bridge

George Laame 12, son of Mr and Mrs Henry LaFlame of Greenmount Terrace, was hit by a locomotive on the new Naugatuck river bridge near Bank and North Riverside streets at 11 45 this morning. He suffered three broken ribs, a fractured left shoulder blade, and extensive bruising, but is expected to recover at Dr John F Farrell's office.

George Laame Henry Laflame Greenmount Terrace Naugatuck River Bank North Riverside John F. Farrell

Death in Bridgeport asphyxiation caps Civil War veteran

In Bridgeport on December 21, the body of Captain Charles J. Saunders a Civil War veteran aged sixty six was found in his room after being missing for two or three days. Police believe death by asphyxiation occurred most likely accidentally and broke in to confirm the scene.

Bridgeport Dee Charles J. Saunders

Weather forecast for Connecticut and Atlantic storm warnings

A forecast for Connecticut calls for rain or snow tonight and Tuesday morning, then clearing with fresh easterly to southern winds increasing to brisk. High tides noted, including New Haven at 1 49 am and New York. The entry mentions Southeast storm warnings ordered along the Atlantic coast from Jacksonville to New York.

Connecticut New Haven New York Washington Atlantic Jacksonville

Lawson's New Party May Tie To Roosevelt Ticket

New York dispatch reports Thomas W. Lawson of Boston plans a new political party with Theodore Roosevelt for president and Governor John A Jolson of Minnesota for vice president. Lawson says he has nationwide organization and asserts Roosevelt will be the party's candidate despite uncertainty. He criticizes the system and claims inside knowledge of public wishes. A second item notes Stewart Hyde, grandson of a former bank president, has been committed to Hempstead asylum amid family poverty concerns.

New York Thomas W. Lawson Boston Roosevelt White House Theodore Roosevelt John A. Jolson Minnesota Mr. Lawson Wall Street Lawson William Jennings Bryan America Ilewan Republin Stewart Hyde Iatersaac Hyde Shoe and Leather Bank Hempstein

Retracted Claims Tie Chanler, Hearst Libel Case

New York text reports a retraction of October statements linking William Astor Chanler to Raymond Hitchcock may end criminal libel actions against W R Hearst. Hearst expresses personal regret. Chanler’s lawyer says the retraction vindicates his client and the grand jury may drop the case.

New York New York American and Evening Journal William Astor Chanler Lewis S. Chanler Raymond Hitchcock Chanler W. R. Hearst Mitter Grand Jury Hearst Wyatt Sidney St. Harris

Contractor Sutton Injured At West Brass Mill

Patrick Sutton, contractor, suffered a severe neck wound and loss of consciousness Saturday while supervising concrete work at the West Brass mill. A hoisting accident caused a floor plate to strike him as material was raised, knocking him unconscious. he remains at home for recovery.

Patrick Sutton West Brass Mill Sutton

Two trolley near collision and legal suit in city

Two trolley cars nearly collided on West Main street as fenders scraped. Attorney Porter J Wood sues Mos for 31000 with attachment filed today, returnable to district court on first Tuesday in January. A Joint UVR V session organized a degree team led by Major General Leon Hall and others. A wagon accident on West Main street injured a team member. John W Gaffney plans to gift Monsignor Slocum Christmas views of St Marys hospital progress, with walls completed and roof soon to follow.

West Main Street Porter J. Wood Mos District Court UV. R. V Leon Hall Frank JT. Ogden Charles Draper Martin Wei J. O. Rose Anilkman John W. Gaffney Monsignor Slocum Gaff

Trolley Troubles Deepen In Philadelphia Transit Dispute

The Amalgamated Association of Street Railway and Electric Employes weighs next moves in the conflict with Philadelphia Rapid Transit over hours for tram workers. National vice president cautioned a strike before Christmas remains unlikely, while Public Safety Director adds precautions and the company prepares contingencies with extra crews.

Philasetps Amalgamated Association of Street Railway and Electric Employes Philadelphia Rapids Transit PT Fer National Nation Cliy Department of Public Safety Traction Company Rend Ccuch

Despondent Cabinet Maker Ends Life in Stamford

Stamford December 23 Sanford White a 40 year old cabinet maker killed himself by asphyxiation at his boarding house. Officials believe depression over unemployment led to the act. Little is known of him here though relatives are said to live in New York.

White House Gainesville Dee Helen D. Longstreet Longstreet Wren's Nest Atlanta Stamford Sanford White New York

Husband and Wife Drown On New Haven Barge Tow

Dee Henry Scribner of the Haven and his wife drowned off New Haven when seven barges in tow of the James McWilliams foundered. Six men were rescued by the McWilliams. The barges carried coal for the New Haven railroad.

New Haven Dee Henry Scribner Haven Tus James McWilliams McWilliams New Haven Railroad

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