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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1908

Page

5

Connecticut Jamestown tercentennial commission reports

The Connecticut Jamestown tercentennial commission submitted its final report to Governor Woodruff. Eddy, Barber, and Hamilton serve as president secretary and treasurer with Curtis as manager. All three commissioners served without pay, total expenses $3,222.90, balance returned to the state treasury $68,209.95, and a copy will be filed in the state library with photographs.

Hartford Samuel A. Eddy William J. Barber Thomas Hamilton Connecticut Woodruff Yestern Eddy Barber Hamilton George D. Curtis John M. Holcombe F P. L. Wilcox Samuel Hart Exposition Grounds State Library

Daughters of Ruta dance at 103 Green Street

The Daughters of Ruta will give a dance this evening in the hall at 103 Green Street. Russell Quinn of Niagara College is visiting his home on Alder Street for a few days. Brooklyn businessmen meet the Brooklyn team in an ice polo game set for 3 o clock tomorrow at Tracy's. Dr George W. Russell, abroad in Vienna, studies in a hospital and expects to return next September. Fonsey Vallone seeks a match, training at the Brooklyn Athletic Club and noting his increased weight and good condition.

Upson, Singleton & Co Ruta Green Street Russell Quinn Niagara College Alder Street Brooklyn A’ Brooklyn Tracy's George W. Russell Vienna Fonsey Vallone Oval Vallone Brooklyn Athletic Club

Pay Up and Probation Cast At City Court

City Court actions include police pay raises proposed by the Board of Public Safety, a firemen off days petition referred to rules committee, Cowper’s resignation dispute, and pension fund credit. A boy named Frank Taylor faces custody issues amid divorce disputes, while a breach of peace case involving Mia Wuzsky and relatives ends with not guilty verdicts for the women and a ten dollar fine plus jail for Kusmusky. Napoloni and Parisi face saloon brawl injuries with Rizzo missing court due to injuries.

Board of Public Safety Board of Finance Department of Police Waterbury Malone Lewis Beach Patrick J. Cowper Cowper Polt Pension Fund Danary William O'Donnell Fire Department O'Donnell Elks Frank Taylor Taylor Wedge's Corners Hartford Capitol City Peasley Mel Grath Mia Nastazia Wuzsky Leopold Kusmusky Anna Atease Wuzsky Kusmusky Errico Napoloni Francesco P. Parisi Jackson and Bank Streets Giovanni Rizzo

Appeal of Red Cross for Italian earthquake relief

Hartford telegram urges immediate money contributions from Connecticut to aid Italy after a major earthquake and fire. State Red Cross officials list local treasurers and request daily publication of donor names and amounts to track the relief effort from Maine to California.

Hartford Connecticut Italy National American Red Cross Connecticut Red Cross National Red Cross War Department Washington, D. C Commonwealth Pacific Coast Richard H. Cole P. C Conn Washington P. C. Drawe Conklin Central Row Harta GS Frank W. Cheney South Manchester Thomas Hooker Church Street New Haven H. H. Wessels Litehfield W. C. Wise Danbury Morris W. Seymour Bridgeport John H. Perry Southport Mary B. Kippen Fairfield Antoinette Eno Wood Simsbury Frank J. Leavens Norwich Walter Learned New London Henry H. Bridgman Norfol Francis T. Maxwell Rockville T. McD Russell Middletown Frederick St. Chamberlain New Britain John H. Light South Norwalk J. Camp Winsted Schuyler Merritt Stamford Charles H. Bissell Southington Otis Northrop Waterbour Guilford Smith South W Aston Farrel Ansonia Charles P. Croft Weatogue H. Wales Lines Meriden Isaac W. Brooks Torrington Maine California Sara T. Kinney Conn Red Crosaham

Carpenter’s apprentice arrested after assault on lodger

Mrs Laura Campancella left her lodging at 166 State Street when a hammer dropped from a worker above struck her. The carpenter’s apprentice Frank Copler, 18, was arrested for assault and battery, released on $100 bond after she was taken to hospital. Copler cried at the scene.

Hartford Laura Campancella 166 State Street Frank Copler Copler

Preliminary 1909 General Assembly Manual Issued

The secretary of state released the 1909 preliminary manual listing the coming legislature. It shows 47 Democrats in the house, a drop of three since election day, with Marcus E. Helm of East Windsor the youngest at 25 and Oliver W. Mack of Portland the oldest member at 60.

General Assembly Marcus E. Helm East Windsor Oliver W. Mack Portland

Arguing Over Danbury Seat One Man Seeks Return

Morris Meyers of Danbury filed with the state secretary a petition asking the legislature to remove Wilbur F. Tomlinson from the Danbury house seat and seat Meyers instead. Meyers claims twenty one votes from the second voting district were miscounted, altering the outcome where M Burton Rogers and Tomlinson were declared elected. Meyers ran as a Democrat while Tomlinson is a Republican.

Morris Meyers Danbury Wilbur F. Tomlinson House of Representatives M. Burton Rogers Tomlnson Meyers Tomlinson

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