Double Homicide in New Philadelphia Mystery
In New Philadelphia Ohio Charles Stach 45 and Miss Arline Knisely 19 were found fatally shot in a buggy near Fifth street and Minnich avenue. A revolver with discharged shells lay in the buggy box. Stach, a theater operator, and Knisely a ticket seller, appeared attacked after a vehicle ride. Police await coroner findings as they investigate motive and circumstances.
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New
Philadelphia
Ohio
Charles Stach
Arline Knisely
Fifth Street
Minnich Avenue
Stach
Knisely
S‘ach
Taft to Visit New Haven for Yale Events
William H. Taft will come to New Haven next Monday for Yale corporation duties and the class of 1878 reunion. He will speak at a memorial flagstaff dedication honoring Lieutenant Ledyard, who died in the Spanish war, and will attend the Yale Harvard ball game with front-row seats. The Tafts will stay with Mr and Mrs W W Farnum, as decorators display national and Yale banners for the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
William H. Taft
Yale Corporation
Hich
Ledyard
Yale
Harvard
Taft
W. W. Farnum
Prospect Street
National
Republican Town Committee
Balloon lands after scenic flight over Vermont border
Pittsfield Massachusetts June 20 The balloon Boston started from here yesterday and landed safely after 7 pm on a mountain between Putney and Dummerston near the Vermont New Hampshire boundary. Owner Charles J Glidden Boston and passenger Leo Stevens New York aeronaut had an exciting trip. News of the landing arrived about 9 am today. The Connecticut party special train left Chicago at 2:45 pm heading home to reach by late afternoon. The Yaqui war in Mexico has begun with Armenian and Mexican troops pursuing Todians near Can ton Del oo in the state of Indians. In a battle at Borsa Vista soldiers reported one man wounded. The Steppes aided by Buena Viera townspeople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Mass
Boston
Putney
Dummerston
Vermont- New Hampshire
Charles J. Glidden
Leo Stevens
New York
Tellout
Chicago
Lake Shore
New York Central
Hertford
Pennsylvania Road
Pennsylvania
Mexico City
Borsa Vista
Canton del Oo
Buena Viera
Connecticut Weather Forecast Summary
Fair tonight and Sunday with cooler conditions and light westerly winds. The shower area over Lake Supers morning has moved eastward, affecting the Lake region and northern New England. In this vicinity temperatures rise toward the high range with the warmest reading noted as 100 in Abilene Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Lake
New England
Abilene
Texas
Possible Republican National Committee Chair Candidates
Washington reports the Sherman vice presidency nomination opens the RNC chair seat. James A. Tawney, Minnesota, currently vice chairman, leads potential successors. Others named include Loudenslager New Jersey, McKinley Illinois, Hitchcock, Von Mey er, Vorys, Crane, New and Herrick with Herrick also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James Sherman
New York
Republican Congressional Committee
James A. Tawney
Minnesota
Tawney
Representative Loudenslager
New Jersey
William B. McKinley
Illinois
Republican National Committee
Frank H. Hitchcock
George von J. Meyer
Arthur I. Vorys
W. Murray Crane
Harry $. New
Myron T. Herrick
Three Waterbury Men Pass Connecticut Bar Exam
In Hartford today fifty nine of seventy four applicants for admission to the Connecticut bar passed. From Waterbury, Miles F. McNiff longtime Waterbury American court reporter, studied with Attorney James M. Lynch. Fred Bauby, Yale graduate, and Herbert J. Wilcox, son of Dr. J. G. Davenport, also passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Hartford
Connecticut
Miles F. McNiff
Waterbury American
James M. Lynch
Fred Bauby
Yale
Herbert J. Wilcox
J. G. Davenport
Second Congregational Church
Double Headers Set In National League Today
National League schedules include Pittsburg and Brooklyn at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Philadelphia. First game results show Pittsburg 2 Brooklyn 1 and Cincinnati 1 Philadelphia 0 with specific battery pairings listed for each game.
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Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
RHE
Young
Gibson
Wilhelm
Berger
Ferris Acquitted in Montana Train Dynamite Case
Butte Montana June 20 Louis Ferris aged 23 was acquitted of murder in the May 1 dynamiting of a Cateago Burlington and Quincy train near the city. The jury deliberated under an hour. Ferris confessed to dynamiting but the defense argued the confession was wrung from him by sweating and that a bad rail caused the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Louis Ferris
Burington and Quincey
Ferris
Explosion Destroys Dupont Powder Mill in Louvers
A massive blast hit the Dupont Powder mill in Louvers causing the plant to be destroyed and cutting telegraph and telephone lines. About 125 workers were employed. rescuers rushed to the scene as fears of significant loss of life grew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Sunew
Dupont Powder
Louvers
Soldiers Collapse After Five Mile Camp March
In New York on June 20 the Ninth regiment suffered over fifty men collapsing from heat and fatigue during a five mile march from Fort Wadsworth to Battery Park. Some were hospitalized and treated by physicians upon arrival.
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New York
Ninth Regiment of
Fort Wadsworth
Battery Park
Steamers and rail unions unite for harmonious labor
In railroad labor circles here a coalition is said to have been formed joining the allied trades on the steam and trolley roads. The aim is to have all trolley road employees work in harmony with the organizers on the steam road. Seven deaths from heat are reported, with ten proclamations noting heat as a contributing factor across operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NS. H
H.R. OR
Roosevelt Letter Urges Graft Prosecution Fight
The Call prints a dated June letter from President Roosevelt to Rudolph Spreckles about local graft prosecutions. He urges prosecutors to keep up the fight, rejects slander, and warns against allowing wealth or social standing to influence justice. Roosevelt stresses remaining calm, honest, and nonpartisan as they pursue decency and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Rudolph Spreckles
San Francisco
White House
Spreckles
Heney
Wen
Crime Unearthed in Chicago French Women Traffic Bust
Federal authorities arrest A Duval and wife in a raid on a Chicago resort and a Blue Island retreat. Information from Duval headquarters could lead to 2,000 French women being arrested nationwide. Deportation planned for those here under three years, with Duval and wife facing charges after earning about $200,000 annually.
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Chicago
Sune Sv
A. ‘Deval
Blue Island
United States
Edwin W. Sins
Duval
Minneapols
St Louis
New York
New Orleans
Kansas City
Ifle Sald
France
Connecticut picks Thomas as alternate at Denver convention
New Haven reports Edwin F. Thomas named in the Connecticut delegation as alternate to T L Robertson at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. Thomas will not attend as delegate, taking a pleasure trip instead. A last minute adjustment placed Thomas in the alternates column to fill Robertson’s slot. Two men died in a Cleveland rain squall as a storm over Lake Erie lashed the area.
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New Haven
Denver
Connecticut
T. L. Robertena
New Tapton
Edwin F. ‘Thomas
State Central Committee
Thomas
Robert
Secessary
Secretary of the Nations
Robertson
Torrington CT abstinence parade a field day prize winners
Thousands of Connecticut Total Abstinence and Benevolent union supporters gathered in Torrington for the annual field day under clear skies. The parade featured divisions with bands, T A and B societies, clergy, and floats from towns including Torrington, Hartford, New Haven, Naugatuck, Manchester, and Danbury. Prizes awarded for best floats and largest contingents highlighted St Cecilia Naugatuck, St Francis Igatuck, St Mary Manchester, St Thomas Thomaston, Father Matthews Springfield, and others. The state convention will be in New Britain on September 14 and 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Gleeson
William A. Burns
Frederick Holden
John Smith
Thomas O'Brien
Luke Brennan
Emile Eschenbrener
M. A. Sullivan
Walter Shanley
Edward Mulready
Boston
B. Society
Hartford
Manchester
American Graphophone
Bridgeport
St Patrick's Y. M. T
B. Association
Sacred Heart T. A
East Berlin
St Regina Ladies' T. A. Society
Immaculate Conception
Immaculate Conception T. A
St Peters
Danbury
St Ann's
T. A. B. Society
Ansonia
Frank J. Kinney
St Francis Orphans Band
New Haven
St Aloysius
T. A
St Agnes T. A. B. Society
Thomaston
St Thomas Drum Corps
St Thomas T. A
Kensington
Carria
St Pallus T. A
B. Societ
St Francis T.A
Wout
St Cecilia's
A. Wotlicy
Torrington
St Cecilia’s
Naugatuck
St Francie’s of
St Mary's
St Thomas's
Dram Corps
Father Matthews
Springfield
Diamonds Missing in Morning Inquiry at The Kiton
Chief of Police Beach received a telegram to investigate a gentleman and a lady linked to diamonds not rightfully possessed. The man refused to surrender. Attorney XN. RB. Bronson and partner Lewis offered little comment. Officials aim for a private settlement. a separate note records Granville Fly, 16, fined $25 and costs for attempting to obtain money under false pretenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Beach
Kiton
Bronson
Caie Buternoon
Lewis
Bristol
Granville Fly
Malone
Wader
One Man Dead In Trolley Work Car Accident Near Cotton Hollow
In Naugatuck near the Cotton Hollow switch this morning a trolley work car overturned, killing a man known as Joe and injuring another Italian laborer who was taken to Waterbury hospital. The dead man, a Milan University graduate who studied for priesthood, was trapped beneath the car. the injured man, Domenico Tarmeto, was thrown clear. Authorities, with Dr Tuttle and Deputy Coroner Makepeace, investigated the scene amid reports of track obstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naugatuck
Cotton Hollow
Waterbury Hospital
Joe
University of Milan
Domenico Tarmeto
Tuttle
Makepeace
Local Notes and Court Rulings In Waterbury
City news item highlights Trinity college commencement, first mass at Immaculate Conception church, and a yacht diary plan for a neighbor’s adopted cat. Also reports on James Graves’s loan law arrest, probate hearing adjournment, several district court verdicts, and the death of Mrs Margaret Bolger with funeral details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Whitehead
Trinity College
Hartford
Father O'Connor
Immaculate Conception Church
Waterbury
Connecticut
B. F. ‘Ole
Linden ‘Street
Southern Cross
James 8. Graves
Mitchell Avenue
American Loan Co
John Kennaugh
James Kernan
Graves
Baron Torkomian
Franklin L. Peck
Norwalk
Goodness Knows
Greenland
Iday
Carmine Rose
Daniel Fasano
Margaret Bolger
Charles Overton
South Leonard Street
Overton
John Flaherty
James
William
Joseph
George
Cavan
Ireland
Themne Bolger
St Patricks
Etork
Found Dead Doe In Bristol Wood
June 20 in Bristol, a warden found a full grown doe carcass in the underbrush during a routine check on the Gehing line amid ongoing patrols. The discovery is documented for the local wildlife report with preliminary notes on possible cause and next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Esren T. Webster
Paris Marriage Bans Published For Madame Gould and Prince de Sagan
Paris notices posted in the sixteenth and seventeenth arrondissements reveal the intended marriage between Marie-Pierre-Camille-Louise-Helle-Bogon De Talleyrand-Perigord, Prince de Sagan, and Anne Alexandrine Seilliere and Anna Gould. The couple, aged 49 and 33, plan a quiet ceremony abroad within two weeks. Counts de Castellane and legal guardianship issues loom.
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Paris
Mme Anna Gould
Countess de Castellane
Helle de Sagan
Madame Gould
Marie-Pierre-Camille-Louise-Helle-Bogon de Tallyrand-Perigord
Prince de Sagan
Rue Sedillot
Charles-Guillaume-Frederic-Boson de Talleyrand-Perigord
de Sagan
Talleyrand
Anne Alexandrine Seilliere
Anna Gould
Avenue
Malakoff
Jay Gould
Helen Miller
Marie-Paul Boniface
Count de Castellane
George Gould
France
Prince Helle
Count Boni de Castellane
Yale Awards Honor Prizes for History and Library Work
Yale University announced additional fellowships and prizes as commencement week plans were finalized. Rufus B. Burnham of Norwich earned the John Addison Porter prize in American history for The Attitude of England Toward the United States in the Civil War, with Thomas A. Thacher of New Haven also recognized. Edwin A. Whitman of Moravia and A. E. Avey of Cincinnati received the Andrew J. White prize and the Jacob Cooper prize in Greek philosophy, respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Arthur T. Hadley
Woolsey Hall
John Addison Porter
Rufus B. Burnham
Norwich
England
United States
Thomas A. Thacher
Andrew J. White
Edwin A Whitman
Moravia
N. Y
Jacob Cooper
A. E. Avey
Cincinnati
Increase in rates for Toronto Foresters members
The Independent Order of Foresters in Toronto decided on higher insurance rates following a fatal accident near New Haven. Effective from age 20, new premiums rise from 0.62 to 0.87 per thousand monthly. at 30 years from 0.72 to 1.32. at 40 years from 0.90 to 2.16. at 54 years from 3.00 to 4.31. Gulf City?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
George Ty
Toronto
Sun Kirtland
Preme Council
Foresters
Sudden Death of Mrs Leonie Tetrault in City Home
Mrs Leonie Tetrault aged 34 wife of Alexander Tetrault of 38 East Liberty street died suddenly last night after feeling unwell earlier in the day. Dr Thibault treated her then reported to Medical Examiner Crane. autopsy performed with no suspicious finding and results to the coroner. She leaves husband, two children Blanche and Ona, mother Mrs Langlairs, and brothers Joseph in Canada and Victor in St. Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonie Tetrault
Alexander Tetrault
East Liberty Street
Thibault
Crane
Sunny
Blanche
Ona
Mrs Langlairs
Joseph
Canada
Victor
Stinneapolia
Despondent woman in Waterbury takes carbolic acid
Mrs John Ward of 58 Mill Street attempted suicide last evening by taking carbolic acid, about 10:30. Neighbors heard her moan, Dr Dillon and patrolmen aided, but antidote could not prevent her condition from worsening at Waterbury hospital this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ward
Mill Street
Waterbury Hospital
Dillon
Frank Cutting
John Donahue
Mra Ward
Candidate for sheriff pledges three year term with hospital gift
Thomas J. Thropp, president of the Eureka Mining and Operating Company with mines in Portland, Glastonbury, Middle Haddam and Haddam Neck, seeks the Trem ton sheriff nomination. He proposes to perform all duties for a full three year term and donate his entire salary to the three leading hospitals in Trem ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Thomas J. Thropp
Eureka Mining and Operating Company
Glastonbury
Middle Haddam
Haddam Neck
Trenton
N. J
Tremton
Aates Beach Lenox Trip Heads Toward Manchester
Thirteen miles were headed by G L Westgard starting from Waterbury toward Aates Beach Lenox in mid day and two hours later for Manchester Vi, with the journey noted near noon today.
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Aates Beach
Lenox
G. L. Westgard
Waterbury
Manchester
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Mill
New York Ninth Regiment
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Bice
Theodore Roosevelt
Rudolph Spreckels
San Francisco, Cal
Chow
Cleveland
Jobs Llord
Cane Dover
Mambeck
Farmer
Bis Bers
City News
Eastern Tea Importers Co
Prince Helie
Banes
Independent Order of Foresters
Glenwood Ranges
Glenwoods
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