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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1906

Page

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Standard Oil officials urged to testify in New York

Alfred D. Eddy general western attorney for Standard Oil leaves Jefferson City for New York bearing a Missouri proposition from Attorney General Hadley. If H. M. Ford W. H. Tilford and W. W. Van Beuren testify and answer the same questions as H. H. Rogers, other company officials now under subpoena will not be molested. Eddy says Rogers is willing to reveal the organization scheme of Standard Oil and its subsidiaries.

Jefferson City Alfred D. Eddy Western Standard Oil Company Ieft New York Mr. Eddy Herbert 8. Hadley Attorneyeneral Missouri H. M. Ford W. H. Tilford W. W. van Beuren Missouri Standard Oil H. H. Rogers Hadley Rogers

Gifts To Servants At Chicago Exhibition Medal Award

Gold and silver medals engraved with winners' names will be awarded on March 1b at the annual exhibition of the school of domestic arts and sciences to long serving domestic staff. Gold medals go to those with ten years or more in one family. fifty eight years is noted as the longest record. Last year over twenty medals were issued to those with more than ten years at one employer.

Chicago School of Domestic Arts and Sciences Nce

Cabbage Patch Inn Cited With Literary Haunts

Louisville reports suggest the Cabbage Patch inn may become a shrine for pilgrims of literature and art as Mrs Wiggs risks leasing the property. The New York World notes inns often host celebrated writers, citing Chaucer Shakespeare Irving and others, and hints Mrs Wiggs’ writing fame may bloom from this venture.

Louisville Cabbage Patch Inn New York World Wiggs Chaucer Tabard Shakespeare Ben Johnson Congreve Wycherly England Irving Geni‘os

Fur Farming for Profit Promises High Returns

An article discusses fur farming as a profitable venture for small capital. It highlights the sea otter as the most valuable fur, though exceedingly rare, followed by the silver fox. It notes costs and returns, stressing that only high quality furs are viable and that common furs yield little.

Ernest Thompson Seton America Derby Jobin Flaherty Flaherty Mystic

Son of Rich Banker Kidnapped for $20,000 Ransom

Antonio Bozzuffi, 14, was seized last Sunday and held in a Fifty ninth street saloon room by three masked men who forced him to write a ransom letter to his father, banker John Bozzuffi. He escaped when a guard left the room, then traced his path to the street and home. The boy described threats of death if police were notified and said he was fed after initial torture. The abduction was carried out by two Italians who lured him with English interpretation.

New York Antonio Bozzuffi John Bozzuffi East Side Brookyn

Suits to Follow After Hamilton Return

New York March 7 The unexpected return of Andrew Hamilton yesterday prompts a secret conference among New York Life Insurance Co officials and Hamilton's former representatives. Hiram R. Steele says Hamilton's return could speed lawsuits to recover nearly a million dollars spent by him while employed to monitor legislation and taxes.

New York Andrew Hamilton New York Life Insurance Co Hiram R. Steele New York Life Hamilton

Train Derailment Destroys Erie Route Near Griswold

West bound Erie No 7 derailed at the Court Street bridge in Binghamton while carrying emigrants. Engineer Samuel Mason was pinned under the wreck and hospitalised with critical injuries. Fire department and ambulances arrived within minutes. the wreck caught fire but was quickly put out. Five minutes after the crash none of the passengers were injured.

Binghamton, N Erie Court Street Dry Bridge Griswold Street Samuel Mason City Hospital Leslie Jackson Brena

President signs discrimination law amid energy manipulation claims

President announced signing a new measure addressing road discrimination tied to coal and oil practices. He stated the action grants immunity from criminal prosecution to all involved and urged a $50,000 allocation to the commission to fulfill its mandate.

Maren Besitaoe Eee Ee Ee Et Tittle i Soares Sadeuea

Susan In Serious Illness In Rochester New Jersey

Susan, seriously ill in Rochester New Jersey, is reported to have a chance at recovery after medical treatment. Details are sparse but family and doctors hold cautious optimism regarding her condition as of March 7.

Rochester N. J Susan

Isle of Pines Treaty Amendment Aims Local Self Government

Senators Spooner and Bacon reached an agreement on an amendment to the Isle of Pines treaty to treat the island as a separate province under the Cuban constitution. It would grant local self government and a representative to the Cuban congress when eligible, with Americans in the island majority said to favor the move.

Washington Spooner and Bacon Isle of Pines Iself

The Irish Beauty and Her Hidden Skincare Secrets

A 19th century-tinged profile praises the Irish girl as the world’s loveliest complexion holder and recounts beauty habits learned from a traveling face specialist. It notes washing with buttermilk and milk, cold water cleansing, slow careful routines, and patient hair care as pillars of her charm.

Iria Deanty

Germany to Concede in Moroccan Police Plan

Berlin reports private talks with French envoys at Algeciras near a settlement on Moroccan policing. Germany reportedly accepts France and Spain as policing officers with international oversight, while details of guarantees and an inspector’s role in a neutral harbor remain under discussion. Paris says it cannot confirm Berlin’s concession, but unofficial reports suggest Germany leans toward a settlement to ease Franco German tension.

Berlin Algeciras Germany France Spain Morocco Paris Foreign Office

Women in Duel Ends in Fatality in Kentucky

In Middlesboro Kentucky Mrs Alice Moore and Mrs Lucy Tucker dueled over a long quarrel. Mrs Tucker fired first and after three shots Mrs Moore fled unharmed though struck in clothing. A bystander Frank Maden was killed by a bullet from Mrs Tucker's revolver.

Chicago Tribune Middlesboro Alice Moore Lucy Tucker Frank Maden

Lawyers Plan Nonpolitical Judicial Nominations

A New York movement plans to remove judge nominations from politics. Ten prominent lawyers will attend a dinner to discuss a slate of candidacies for all vacant judgeships, independent of political organizations. Expected attendees include William G. Choate, William B. Hornblower, Austen G. Fox, Francis Kade Stetson, Paul D. Cravath, and Wigfrid Attorney Jerome.

New York William G. Choate William B. Hornblower Austen G. Fox Francis Kade Stetson Paul D. Cravath Wigfrid Jerome

Paris Murder Mystery Shocks City Officials

Paris authorities seek aid from American police to solve the mysterious death of Ethelaide Brown a presumed American woman found recently floating in the Seine. The victim is described as well educated and well dressed.

Paris Prefecture of Police Ethelaide Brown Seine

Most Powerful Organ Ordered for St John the Divine

New York officials announce a grand organ for St John the Divine Cathedral. Cost set at 50 000 dollars, funded by Mr and Mrs Levi F Morton. Construction slated in Boston and the instrument will be among the world’s most powerful.

New York Cathedral of St. John the Divine Levi F. Morton Boston

Connecticut Weather Outlook With Snow Showers

Forecaster predicts light snow across eastern Connecticut with brief accumulations. Widespread flurries occur at night as temperatures dip. winds become variable and mostly light through the period.

Guilty Plea in Fatal Runaway Accident

Napoleon Souliere 28 of Franklin Street died at home shortly before 6 this morning from injuries sustained in a runaway on Balawin Street. He and Marie Stone of 60 Mill Street were riding when the horse bolted hitting a fence and a tree. Miss Stone escaped with minor injuries, Souliere died after being carried to Casey's drug store for aid. Funeral set for Friday morning.

Napoleon Souliere Franklin Street Balawin Street Marie Stone Mill Street Vining’s Grand Street Souliere Pleasant Street Baldwin Street Edward Pierce Casey Dwyer Alphonse Edmond St. Ann’s Church Holyoke Miss Stone

Quiet at Nanching Massacre Scene Report

Shanghai reports calm at Nanching after a massacre of Catholic missionaries. The Chinese governor allegedly admits guilt for failing to keep peace and seeks personal punishment, possibly degradation. An investigation links a feast with magistrate pressure for indemnity and release of six Catholics. the magistrate was stabbed. England may demand indemnity and gunboat rights on Poyank Lake. No American losses reported. Imperial decree orders provincial protection of foreign property and missionaries.

Shanghai Nanching England Poyank Lake

McKiernan Bonds Case Sees Bond Release Step Taken

The alleged insurance fraud case shifted as bondsman P Fr Gallagher asked to be released. McKiernan with Attorney Kennedy and others appeared before Clerk Marsh of the superior court to begin the release process. Gallagher says he will not surrender until a new bondsman is secured. Sullivan and McEvoy underwent initial examinations, with further steps possible tomorrow. Gallagher will remain as McKiernan's bondsman.

P. Fr . Gallagher Gallaghar McKlernan

Warren H. Hooker inquiry taken up again in judiciary

Albany March 7 The assembly directs the judiciary committee to further consider a resolution to renew the investigation into charges against Supreme Court Justice Warren H. Hooker.

Albany Assembly Tompkins Judiciary Committee Supreme Court Warren H. Hooker

Old Collegian Dead in New York Legal Scholar Milford

Henry Jo Milford of Connecticut died in New York on March 7. An attorney and scholar, Milford was renowned in his time for his legal work and learning, with a reputation that extended beyond his local circle.

New York Henry Jo Milford Conn

Railroad Telegraphers Vote Delayed Strike Action

Washington reports that President Perham of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers says no strike will be called on the Southern Railway until the committee seeking action has made a final appeal to President Spencer of the company.

Washington March Perham Order of Railroad Telegraphers United States Canada Sng Spencer Southern

First Japanese Ape Draws Crowd in London 200

The first Japanese ape born in the London 200 attracts visitors in good weather as his proud parents display him for a bath and to savor the admiration he provokes among spectators.

London

City and Local News Roundup from Waterbury

A city meeting on April 2 covers party and civic matters including a big concert and promenade after Monday night. Several local items note a return from Europe, a boarded man injuring his ankle, a conservatorship filing, a Baltimore incident, a Minneapolis death, an alumni drama sketch, a rabid dog incident, and a jeweler ad. Additional items report a death toll and a trial proceeding.

Hendricken Muleshy K. of C W. E. Griggs Europe William Faber Salvation Army Mary Parish International Sunshine Society K. H. Simons Minneapolis Minn William DP Armstrong Waterbury H. W. Tyrrell Spark Street F. D. Walter Riverside Cemetery

Estate Clash Over Farm Deed In Grieve District

Attorney A G Church as administrator sues Lillian Crawson for 500 dollars in a counter suit to one by Crawson against Church. Dispute centers on a deed to a farm and house taken for care of Mrs Grace Wallace. Deed set aside for undue influence. administrator seeks repayment for farm use and furnishings. Court action and local ads follow.

A. G. Church Grace A. Wallace Lillian Craweson Crawson Lves Prospect Mr Church Reiley

The Cinch Garment Cravenette Raincoats

We have had a phenomena business on our Cravenette raincoats since we told the public we make to order the most perfect Cravenette coat possible. These fabrics are guaranteed absolutely impervious to the elements and priced from 16 to 30 dollars. Drop in to inspect our collection of shades and models on hand.

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Standard Oil Cabbage Patch Tavern Boy Ian Lad Ran Som Money N. Y. Life Co Ireland Mme Julie D'Arcy Weather Forecast Mkiernan P. F. Gallagher Marsh Hooker City News Democratic State Central Committee Elton St Mary's Henry Hayden Edward Moran South Rim Street Brickel Lynch Lake & Strobet Co Cenesky O'Brien Pete Jeary Istrator Grieve, Bisset & Holland Hose Curran The Hampson Sellew Furniture Ca Uaverberg Agency Ceiarats Cameed Temas Bersie
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