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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1905

Page

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Chadwick Trial Begins In Cleveland Court

The Mrs Cassie L Chadwick trial opened in Cleveland Ohio before Judge Taylor on charges of conspiring against the United States in banking irregularities tied to Citizens National Bank of Oberlin Carnegie arrived with S T Everett and joined the courtroom quietly as bailiffs tightened security and jurors were sworn for the panel with a possible four days to two weeks in duration. The proceedings featured a small courtroom, strict access control, and Chadwick in a black gown with white blouse and feathered hat observing from a central table.

Cleveland Cassie L. Chadwick United States District Court Taylor Sullivan United States Chandler Federal Building Chadwick Jay P. Dawley Dawley Cauae Citizens’ National Bank of Andrew Carnegie T. Everett Mr Carnegie Mr. Chadwick

Sensational medium exposure in Lexington Avenue flat

New York reports a dramatic incident led by Calvert Berwick exposing a so called material ling medium in Lexington Avenue apartment. The scene included a 300 pound woman dragged from her couch in a circle of dupes, furniture broken, men knocked down, and gas jets ignited revealing a masked medium. Berwick and Harrison Grindley faced counterattacks as others joined, with a Virginian investor seeking criminal and civil action against the mediums involved.

New York March Calvert Berwick Virginia Lexington Avenue Berwick Harrison Grindley Jey

Broker Indicted in Murder Trial Opens in Albany

Richard E. Preusser, Albany broker, faces first degree murder charges for the June killing of Myles B. McDonnell of Boston. Trial before Justice Hasbrouck begins with jury selection from a 200-member panel as defense argues potential insanity at the time of the shooting.

Albany Richard E. Preusser Myles B. McDonnell Boston Hasbrouck Supreme Court D. Cady Lerrick Preusser McDonnell McDonnell's Inwmke

Imminent New York Subway Strike Threatened

New York transit workers vote on a strike over shorter hours, with the first thousand ballots favoring stoppage after midnight. Labor leaders state workers will not perform any duties after midnight unless authorized by the executive board as Interborough Rapid Transit prepares to use strike breakers housed on a steamboat.

New York

Russians in Retreat Near Mukden in Ongoing Withdrawal

Report from General Oft's headquarters at Pusan notes Russians retreating in great disorder and throwing down arms to escape. Japanese forces on the extreme left are fifteen miles from Mukden and advancing rapidly, making the main army's escape seem impossible.

Oft Pusan Transnfikion Mukden

Confed Cabinet Member Judge Reagan Dies in Texas

Judge John H. Reagan, sole surviving Confederate cabinet member, died in Falestine Texas today from pneumonia. He was 36 years old and had suffered failing health for over a year.

Howton Tex John H. Reagan Falestine Texas Taege Reagan

Lying at Deaths Door In Palo Alto

In Palo Alto California on March 6 Chaplain Gardner the University preacher and Mrs Stanford's favorite minister lay near death at his campus home with typhoid fever. Doctors deem it unwise to inform him of Mrs Stanford's death as she wished him to officiate at her funeral.

Palo Alto Cala Stanford Gardner University

Debaters on Cultivation and Progress in Letters

A Chicago Chronicle excerpt critiques the old practice of destroying certain letters as futile against progress. It argues science and invention are essential, yet calls for a perfected time fuse to burn the letter attached to it. It also features Horatio W. Dresser defending human reason as the balance wheel of thinking.

Pittsburg Horatio W. Dresser

Child Weddings in India Rise as Laws Aim to Block

The piece notes the growing practice of marrying girls at ages nine and ten despite laws in several regions banning under fourteen. It highlights lawmaking efforts but indicates the custom persists and is increasing. The report underscores social and legal tension in India over child marriages.

India

Interdependent Werves Strain Causes Digestive Disturbances

A historic note links a complex nerve strain to digestive disturbances and pea illness, claiming stomach disorders can affect vision. It mentions hemorrhages into the stomach sometimes followed by blind gems, signaling a cautious, era-specific medical belief.

Appeal Made to Roosevelt Over Lake Champlain Seining

Burlington Vermont March 6 The state with North American Fish and Game Protective Association efforts to stop seining in Missisquoi Bay Lake Champlain failed and an appeal will be sent to President Roosevelt. The U S fish commission plants about 20 000 000 pike perch yearly in Champlain waters spawning in Missisquoi Bay Canada and Canadian laws permit fishing during spawning.

Burlington, VI Vermum North American Fish and Game Protective Association Canada Missisquoi Bay Lake Champlain Roosevelt United States Fish Commission

Dowie Son to Found New Zion Near Mexico City

A. Gladstone Dowie disclosed at a secret Zion City meeting that a new Zion is to be established near Mexico City where Dr John Alexander Dowie is currently located. The apostolic letter issued was conciliatory, addressing rumors of financial trouble and Dr Dowie’s possible withdrawal, signaling a transition plan and future leadership.

Chicago A. Gladstone Dowie Zion City John Alexander Dowie Christian Catholic Church Zion Mexico Dowle Dr Dowte

Cummings Brothers Held Over Burglary Kill Ambiguity

Henry and Nicholas Cummings of New Haven were arrested Saturday on suspicion of involvement in the burglary that led to a railroad worker's death. They were brought to Unionville with a planned appearance in the Superior Court this afternoon.

Unionville Henry Nicholas Cummings New Haven Wefense

Poisoning Indicated in Honolulu Dispatch autopsy report

The Honolulu dispatch cited by the Examin er states that thick fluid blood found in the intestines during Mrs Stanford's autopsy suggests poisoning. It notes the stomach contained only water, arguing death was not from acute indigestion.

Honolulu San Francisco Mar The Examiner Today Honolulu Dispatch Stanford Ita

Waterbury Corporation Incorporation Filed in Hartford

A certificate of Incorporation was filed in the secretary of state's office this afternoon by the N Oera Manufacturing Co with capital stock of 50000. The company plans to manufacture articles of vegetable animal and mineral products. The incorporators are Frank P Noera L Sperry Robert Griges of Waterbury and Frank S Slosson of Bridgeport.

Hartford Merch Secretary of State N Oera Manufacturing Co Frank P. Noera L. Sperry Robert & Griges Waterhry Frank 8, Slosson Bridgeport

Humane Society sale of abandoned cow and calf set

The Connecticut Humane Society advertises a sale on March 13 at 10 a.m. of a cow and her calf. The sale will occur at the Menenam farm near Linckey's corners Bloomfield. The animals were deserted or estray and may be sold after twenty days of keeping and public notice.

Connecticu Trumane Society Menenam Farm Linckey's Corners Bloomfield The Humane Society

Feud in Stanford House Ties Probed After Poisoning Attempt

Palo Alto California March Miss Eliza beth Richmond testifies troubles existed in the Stanford household among retainers. Private detectives investigate if the feud contributed to the attempted poisoning. Jealousies among employees described but not an open rupture.

Palo Alto Cal Maren G Elizabeth Richmond Stanford Bolh

Nominations Move Forward In Senate Hearing Rush

Washington on March 6 reports a large slate of nominations sent to the senate by the president. Among those named are most cabinet members except Postmaster General Wynan. George B. Cortelyou was nominated for the post.

Washington Senate Wynan George B. Cortelyou

Gaynor and Greene Case Before Extradition Commissioner

Montreal March 6 Gaynor and Greene appeared before a magistrate and an extradition commissioner to determine the pending Wall matter. The hearing addressed the ness and next steps as the case proceeded in court today.

Gaynor and Greene Montreal Messrs Gaynor and Greene Wall

Prom to Tomorrow Night by Waterbury Military Band

The Waterbury Military band announces its prom to be held tomorrow night with details unspecified in the fragment. The event aims to showcase musical performances and provide a gathering for attendees, though exact venue and start time are not provided in the source.

Waterbury Miliary Band

Morgan Bribery Claim Shocks Colorado Assembly

Senator Morgan of Colorado says a $1500 bribe was offered for his Governor Adams vote. He produced the money and turned it over to District Attorney Stilger, who will file charges against the men Morgan says attempted the bribery during the joint general assembly session in Denver.

Adams Denver Senator Morgan The General Assembly Alva Adams Stilger Morgan

Shaw to Retire From Cabinet Next February

Washington report states Secretary Shaw will retire from the cabinet next February.

Shaw Washington

Supreme Court rules for Northern Securities in Harriman suit

The U S Supreme Court on March 6 affirmed the Third Circuit ruling in Harriman versus Northern Securities Co. over the distribution of shares. The decision is favorable to the Northern Securities Co. and supports the circuit court’s previous judgment.

Northern Security Company Harriman Supreme Court Washington Supreme Court of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals For Third Circuit Northern Securities Co

Murdered coachman in Ridgewood found with bullet wound

Louis Rosendal a 28 year old coachman was found shot through the heart behind a Franklin avenue lot in Ridgewood New Jersey. A murder gun club was found near the body and two arrests were made as police investigate jealousy over a young domestic servant. Rosendal a Holland native had recently arrived in the United States and spent evenings with the servant.

Ridgewood N. J Louis Rosendal Franklin Avenue Murchegun Club Rosendal Holland

Elections in Maine Report on Municipal Races

Portland March 6 Maine municipal elections held in 11 of 20 cities. Weather favorable. Most contests party lines. Saco saw a citizen union with Democrats. Lewiston had a socialist mayoral bid. Ellsworth backed a Republican ticket for mayor and aldermen. Gardiner featured two mayoral candidates with all Republican slates for aldermen and council.

Portland Maine Saco Lewiston Ellsworth Gardiner

Jewelry Worth Five Thousand Stolen From Dudley Olcott Apartments

Jewelry worth five thousand dollars was stolen from the Dudley Olcott apartments in Sherman Square, New York. While Mr and Mrs Olcott attended a theater, an unknown intruder entered the unit. police have no leads at present regarding the thief and a well known clubman is mentioned in connection with the case.

New York Sherman Square Dudley Olcott Olcott

Adams Express Team Tipped Over in Ice Accident

Joseph Feest of Lawrence Street a driver for Adams Express Company was hauling a wagon up the incline to the Hayden residence when ice caused the rear wheels to slew and tip the wagon. The horse and driver slid down but Feest escaped with minor scratches while the wagon and horse emerged largely uninjured. A crowd aided as the wagon was righted and moved away.

Joseph Feest Lawrence Street Adams Express Company Maplewild Grove Street Hayden

Secret Inquiry Chief Denies Chinese Servants Under Watch

Harry N Morse, now in charge of private detectives investigating the Stanford mansion poisoning, rejects claims that Chinese servants were surveilled. He notes no strong suspicion on any staff and cites earlier theory that poison in the water may have been for Miss Berner, with Wong Wing, the housekeeper, involved in a recent quarrel.

San Francisco Harry N. Morse Callandan Honolulu Stanford Mansion Stanford Miss Berner Wong Wing

Japanese Fishermen Seized Over Carlisle Sinking Try

Manila March 6 customs officials arrested three Japanese fishermen in connection with an alleged effort to sink the British steamer Carlisle now at anchor in port. A Gatling gun is aboard Carlisle. The Japanese consul here aids in solving the mystery surrounding the affair.

Manila Carlisle

Russian warship patrolling center of Hed sea report

Aden Arabia March 6 A Russian warship is reported patrolling the center of the Hed sea turning its searchlights on passing vessels. Local observers note the vessel's movements raise tensions in the region and may affect nearby navigation.

Red Sea Aden Arabia Hed Sea

Local notes and obits from Waterbury city news

Constable Walter B. Lannen is laid up with pneumonia and a True Blue Whist club gathering is postponed. Superintendent Tinker returns from Milwaukee. Simon Burkhart dies at 424 Baldwin, leaves wife and six children in Waterbury and relatives in Ulster County. J Francis Hayes and Minnie K Smith wed at Immaculate Conception. Cornelius Downey and Elizabeth Walsh wed, witnesses listed. Attorney Byrne sues city for 1000 dollars over icy Stanley Park injuries. Funeral of George P. Erk held on Porter Street with service at home. Bearers named. many floral tributes. J E Smith & Co win a point against Sivan Coyle et al. demurrer sustained in district court. A C A marks Robert Emmet birth anniversary in Naugatuck with speakers including Senator Kennedy. Funeral of James Dowling set for 8:20 am from Thomas Murphy’s home. Mass at St Patrick’s, interment at new St Joseph’s. Father Slocum returns from Florida with inauguration visit notes. North Main Street business district gains momentum as steps removed at brick house below Kingsbury Street for a basement store. Daniels brick building closed in for changes. Goor project to create new store spaces.

Walter B. Lannen True Blue St Mary's Tinker Milwaukee Simon Burkhart Baldwin Street Ulster County J. Francis H. Hayes Cossett Street Minnie K. Smith Immaculate Conception Church Father O'Brien Charles Smith Dillion Greenwood Cornelius Downey Wail Street Elizabeth Walsh Leavenworth Street James Kennaugh Nellie Walsh M. J. Byrne J. E. Smith & Co Sivan Coyle Brewster Street Cowpas Robert Emmet Hibernian Lint Senator Kennedy Nangatuck Attorney Gullfoile Thinelty Timothy F. Luddy Edward Duffy H. B. Moriarty Patrick Moriaty Naugatuck James Dowling Yesteray Thomas Murphy Mrs Murphy Ireland John St Patrick's Church New St Joseph's Cemetery Father Slocum Florida Father Siscusa Washington Waterbury Hoosevelt

Greatest Battle of Modern Times Rages Near Mukden

St Petersburg reports a colossal clash between Russia and Japan, with Kuropatkin's forces rearward and Oyama's army pressing from the west. Both sides endure heavy casualties as bombardment and turning movements unfold, while a decisive outcome is anticipated by tomorrow or Tuesday.

St Petersburg Kuropatkin Pontiloff Hill Traovene Kurok Oyama Ching Nod Port Arthur Ike Avela Ee Mukeen Retmrdey Mukden Kurouet Kin Orama War Office Qvame Kuronattin Shonth Oroma

Tokio report on Eastern fronts and rail actions in China

Tokyo dispatch reports stubborn enemy resistance in Yenden sector and several footholds gained by Japanese detachments near Pinniupio Waltao mountain Honsupadzu and Liuchientun. West of the railroad forces seize Hanchangpao and Sino suchlepto as Suchiatun rail station is warned. General Kuropatkin reportedly struck at Orama as Nogi’s troops face food shortages.

TOKIO Fiel Yenden Shakhe River Pintlupao Pinniupio Waltao Mountain Honsupadzu Liuchientun Wanpao Mountain Hanchangpao Sinosuchlepto Suchiatun

Hampson Sellew Furniture Ad Promotes New Dining Tables

Waterbury advertisement for The Hampson Sellew Co at 16 120 Bank Street touts new dining tables and parlor furniture. It emphasizes solid construction, long-lasting quality, low prices, and a wide parlor line with leather couches, rockers, and china closets.

Hampson-fellow Waterbury Hampson-Sellen Hampcon-Seh Liew Co Hampson-Sellew Furniture Co Bank Street

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