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Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1908

Page

5

Police Court notes and local events in Brooklyn

In Brooklyn daily there are continued theft cases against Joseph Hannon and John Brennan for brass from the railroad company, and Elmer Churchill fainted on the witness stand before his Brookside ten day placement. Other items include engagements, convent graduations, a fireworks show on Bank street, a disputed fruit-store attachment, a Waterbury team shortstop note, and a sale pitch for sulphur and cream of tartar lozenges at Walker's drug store.

Brookside Joseph Hannon John Brennan Elmer Churchill Brooklyn North End Waterbury Lallier Helen ©, Lynch P. F. Lynch Lafayette Stret Joseph A. Cody Ortone Bank Street Joseph Garbarino Steinman Walker's

June Term Ends With Guilty Verdict and Short Jail Term

Frank Cassidy, 24, found guilty of assaulting Anna Carlson, 18, in a superior court. sentenced to 10 to 26 years in state prison. Henry Miller of Southbury pleads guilty to theft from Mrs Lillian Richards and is jailed three months. June term adjourned after the proceedings.

Frank Cassidy Anna Carlson Kellogg Cassidy Wethersfield James Grant Middlebury Henry Miller Southbury Lillian Richards Miller Richards

Commencement Exercises at Monroe's Business College

The event last evening in Odd Fellows hall featured a green and white decor scheme and a program including an overture, recitations, a vocal solo, humorous piece, and the presentation of diplomas. Graduates listed include Mary Casey, Margaret Coyle, Katherine Hart, Agnes Pelka, Mabel Thunberg, Emma Strong, Lilian Buck, Charles Buck, Frida Muller, and many others led by Francis Reeves and Emily Weiss.

Monroe's Business College Odd Fellows Charles Buck Gallpeau Mary Casey Frank Gray Albert Schiavone Annie Francis T. Reeves Weeseeeees Wes Mary Margaret Connor Margaret ‘Theresa Coyle Katherine Helena Hart Agnes Bertha Pelka Mabel Alberina Thunberg Emma R. Strong Lilian Buck Charles H. Buck Frida M. Muller Lens L. EB. Ziems Margaret A. McCarthy Martin J. Parker George A. Johnson Ida A. Miskey Lloyd Lincoln Harkins Alma Lillian Rich Sarah Judson Walker Edward G. Zehnder Alling Oliver Squires

What Thoms Said Leaves Room for Governor Nomination

Mayor Thoms in a Elks banquet remarks sparked political chatter as critics alleged he hinted at the next Connecticut governor. He clarified his remark saying he only stated the possibility of sitting with the next governor, prompting politicians to rethink their use of the quote.

Thoms Elks Everett J. Lake G. L. Lilley Thoma Connecticut Lilley Lake

Prohibition Ticket Nominated by State Convention

Manchester June 25 The prohibition state convention nominated a ticket headed by Governor Matthew O’Brien. J B Feaney from New London and CB At F G Platt of New Britain and W N Taft of Norwich were named to the national prostitution committee.

Matthew O'Brien Taft Manchester Matthew B J. B. A . Feaney New Loosen F. G. Platt New Britain W. N. Taft Norwich National Prostitution Committee

Three Boys Face Dime Rescue at Hamilton Park

Angelo Rost David Cassin and Peter Karnoski sought swimming trunks at Hamilton park baths. Cassin offered a dime to buy trunks after Ross took one, but Officer Delehanty seized the matter. Judge Burpee found Ross not guilty, ruling theft for a dime would be excessive.

Angelo Rost David Cassin Peter Karnoski Old Sol Hamilton Park Cassin Peter Delehanty Ross Delehanty

Father Curtin’s Jubilee at St Lawrence’s West Haven

The Catholic Transcript marks Father Curtin’s twenty fifth ordination anniversary at St Lawrence’s parish West Haven with a celebration by the pastor and community. His career began under Father Duggan of Waterbury and includes seven years at Sacred Heart New Haven and thirteen years in West Haven building a prosperous parish. His youthfulness humility and dedication win broad ecclesiastical and parish esteem.

Father Duggan St Lawrence's Church West Haven Catholic Transcript Curtin St Lawrence's Ecclesiastichan St Patrick's Parish Waterbury Father Curtin Sacred Heart Church New Haven

Ex-President Grover Cleveland Death Announced by Adjutant General

A brief notice from the adjutant general reports ex president Grover Cleveland has died at his Priseston New Jersey home. The state military and naval forces are advised to wear hedge mourning and drape regimental colors with crape for 10 days as instructed by the commander in chief.

Adjutant General's Office Grover Cleveland United States Priseston N. J Fu Rede

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