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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1908

Page

9

Naugatuck Jottings and Local Store Ad Highlights

Waterbury area notices mix a busy corner shop ad for Grieve, Bissett & Holland with local events. Christmas sales offer men's clothing and gift items, while community items cover school plays, church dinners, court elections, weddings, and town notices across Naugatuck and Watertown.

Grieve, Bisset, & Holland Nalgatuck Nuggets Watertown Bank Street Tel Waterbury

Dexter Case Leads to New York Relative Reunion

Mrs Peter Dexter and her daughter Mrs Anna Teed of New York identify missing relative Peter Dexter after a 31 year search. Dexter, once a prosperous New York broker, deserted his wife. a later wife Lucy Dexter claimed divorce and pointed to a man matching the description in Chicago years ago. He was found in the Tenderloin, arrested, and will reportedly return with his family to New York.

Philadelphit Ely Peter Dexter Anna Teed New York Dexter Lester United States Terry Chicago Tenderloin Rerd Davghter Jim

Mothers Club Meeting Plans for Friday at Main Street Schoolhouse

The Oakville Mothers' club will hold its next meeting in the Main Street schoolhouse on Friday afternoon. Dr Jin of Watertown will speak on That Mothers Ought to Know, a talk delayed previously by Dr Martin's absence.

David Auwoor Bernatein Waterbury Wis Greenville Mes Davils Westey Hiord Hotchkiss Yale Couter Street Merritt Hemmway William Claffey Join Miller M Wan Mo K. McPadden James Hannin Woodward C.F Wilkinson John McGowan Conor Beadle James Canfield Beadle George McNulty L. Shields John D. Meach J Martin D. G. Sullivan L W. Southworth Mothers’ Club Main Street Jana Jin Watertown Martin

Building activity swells in Ossining with new housing and factories

In Ossining New York on December 26 Mrs BalIington Booth leads prison league efforts as architects and contractors plan multiple major builds. New three family houses on Waterville Street and Greenmount terrace, a Crown Street factory for Shoe Hardware Co, and a large North Main street block with stores and offices progress with bids from Austin & Woodruff, Griggs & Hunt, John Mraz, John Emmont, Leonard Asheim, and others while iron work, brick, and roofing crews move ahead.

Booth Austin & Woodruff, Inc Florentine H. Hayden Buckingham and Pine Streets Macauley Construction Co Griggs & Hunt E. B. Benedict Crown Street Shoe Hardware Co John Mraz Greenmount Terrace Bernard Kelly John I. Duhalme Cal John Emmont George S. Chatfield Co Hs Mason East Main School Streets Iridge & Structural Co Worcester eonard + Asheim Paining Meriden Brass & Iron Works Barlow Rips Co John White William Riether North Main Street J. F. Buttner Frank Miller Co Tridgeport

New York Snowstorm Clamps Streets and Ferries

A heavy December snowstorm in New York with southwest winds blocks streets and disrupted transit. Drifts reach feet on many sidewalks as cabs, horses, and trolley service struggle. elevated rails clogged and ferries depart with warning orders.

New York Brooklyn

Hains Trial Today at Bayside Yacht Club Evidence Tied to Murder

Prosecution in the trial of Phorston Jenking Hains for complicity in the murder of Captain Peter C. Hains presented testimony from Morrell T. Downs and John Stevens of the Bayside Yacht Club. They described Thornton Hains going to the scene with a revolver and urging the crowd to stand back as his brother fired, with further shots fired while the brother was shooting.

Bayside Yacht Club Flushing Nod Phorston Jenking Hains Peter C. Hains William E Annis Morrell TL. Downs John ©. Stevens Baysite Thornton Hains Munder Mybody Hatos

Fearful Witness Demands Armed Escort At Night Riders Trial

Mrs Emma Jackson a state witness in the Night Riders case in Union City Penn testifies she will not leave the courtroom with armed protection saying she knows these men. She recounts visits by the Night Riders and corroborates Pred Febringer's testimony identifying twenty seven band members by name.

Jackson Union City Penn Dee Emma Jackson Jones

Bishop Denies Notes in Funds Case Against St Josaphat

In Pittsburg Diocese filings, Bishop asserts proceeds from alleged notes did not come from Kieran's Fidelity Funding. The diocese and St Josaphat's face suits over loans tied to Kieran and the Fidelity Funding entity. Existing claims include a $450,000 action by Sister Mary against Benedictine sisters and a $26 claim by The National Banks of New York against the academy.

Kieran Pittsburg Dee Caney St Josaphat Fidelity Funding Company Allen P. 1 Stademy Benedictine Sisters Auvuo, LL Mary Puelity National Apes Bank of New York Academy

Loss of British steamship Inada off Mizen Head

The British steamer Inada, Captain Rol rts, from Galveston to Liverpool, wrecked at the southwest point of Mizen Head. Two drowned, a stewardess perished, sixty-five crew saved. Ship and cargo valued together at about $400,000 with cargo worth $1.

Crookhaven Ireland Dee Rol Rts Galveston Liverpool Mizen Head Roberts

Oliver for Knox’s Seat in U S Senate

Allegheny county members of the Pennsylvania legislature unanimously endorse George T. Oliver for United States senator to succeed Philander Knox. Oliver is expected to become secretary of state in the cabinet, with no other candidates presented.

Ittsburg Pennsylvania

Foreigners Leaving United States Outpace Influx

Washington reports that the alien population rose by 6,298 in the year, with 112 foreigners arriving while 6,410 departed for their homelands, indicating a net loss in foreign arrivals during the period.

Washington Der United States

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