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Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1905

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Interventions in War No Longer Likely Says Ex-Officials

In a Tokyo interview Count Okuma and Count Kate discuss intervention prospects amid World War I. They warn no European conference will arise while Germany profits, Russia dithers, and Japan’s rise reshapes diplomacy. They foresee no intervention window, predicting a prolonged war and Japan’s firm stance on peace terms.

Tokio Count Uma England France Germany Japan Far East Okuma Kate Great Britain Russia Ransis Vladivostok Harbin Manchuria China Korea Sakhalin United States

Sacajawea Honored in Lewis and Clark Exposition

A Shoshone heroine Sacajawea receives belated tribute at a Lewis and Clark exposition. A bronze statue funded by Miss Alice Cooper of Denver will stand at Columbia Court as historians note her pivotal role guiding and aiding the explorers. Sacajawea, captured by Minatares, aided the mission with bearing, navigation, and securing papers, earning posthumous praise for loyalty and courage.

Sacajawea Teakakawea Columbia Court Alice Cooper Denver Miss Cooper Mintares Charbonneau Charbonnea Shasbane Lewis Ace Hero Stordy Sacajanes Capt Clark Ross Bole Yellowstone Charbonness Sacajawes Gecajawes

Decision in Castro's Court Brings Damages for Asphalt Contract

In Caracas the federal court of cassation dissolved the Hamilton concession to Bermudez Asphalt, ordering damages to Venezuela. The ruling cites a failed dredging obligation and nonfulfillment of the contract by Hamilton, with Bermudez and the New York firm implicated. Washington awaits Venezuelan court opinion to decide on further actions.

Caracas Annele Hamilton Federal Court of Cassation Government of Venezuela New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company Hamilton William W. Niles Bermuder Con Taxon New York and Bermedex Asphalt Company Niles Tah Hamlston

YACHT ATLANTIC SIGHTED IN TRANS-ATLANTIC RACE

The American yacht Atlantic was sighted late Saturday night miles east of Sandy Hook heading east under a fresh west southwest wind. Steamers Cedric Minnetonka and Noordam reported the sighting via Marconi wireless, with speeds around seven and a half knots and an estimated daily average over eight knots.

New York Atlantic Sandy Hook Cedric Minnetonka Noordam Associated Press Marcon Long Island Nantucket Marconi Sisaconset Mass Associated S. B Marconistamaponack N. Y Marconista

Rear End Collision Injures Many in New York

In New York on May 22 a rear end collision on the Third Avenue line near 188th Street left twenty injured, one woman dead, and seven others badly hurt. Two trains waited for a draw to be raised over Harlem river when a third train struck the rear of the second, amid a standing formation on the track.

New York Third Avenue 188Rd Street Harlem River

New Haven Students Pledge Over Five Thousand Dollars

New Haven Conn May 21 announcement that a sum in excess of the five thousand dollars was pledged by junior sophomore and freshman classes. Subscriptions averaging about twenty five dollars each were pledged by members of these classes.

Defici New Haven Conn

Ambushed and Shot in Salisbury Ambush

Salisbury North Carolina May 22 HH. Clay Grubb was ambushed in a buggy near town while riding with a companion. Both men were badly wounded as the assailants opened fire. Grubb had been acquitted Saturday of murdering his brother.

Salisbury North Carolina Clay Grubb

Captured Russian Officers Reported In Junk Vessel

Tokio May 22 report says a Junk filled with Russian officers was captured presumed on reconnaissance from Windivostock. Chattanooga Tenn May 22 shooting affray near Cordova Walker County Ga left Oscar Brasfield and party with two fatally injured others in precarious condition. Yonkers N Y May 22 a 14 year old girl Alice Della Wheelock found in a room with three men two Persians and lawyer John Beaty. all three arrested. Bordeaux France May 22 Judge Albion Winegar Tourgee died of acute anemia from an old wound. Mexico City May 22 Dowle and Judge Barnes in Mexico City planning Zion City colonization. Athens May 22 reports of Greco Macedonian bands clashing with Turkish detachment in district.

Attanooga Tenn States Church Cordova Walker County Oscar Brasfeld Thomas Collier Charles Milligan Collier Milligan Brasfields Yonkers, N Alice Della Wheelock John Beaty Yonkers Tourgee Bordeaux France Albion Winegar Tourgee Mayville N.Y Athens

Hartford Railroad Plans Steam Service to Replace Electric Third Rail

Hartford May 22 Gen Henry C Dwight of the Hartford board of trades reports a letter from NYNH and Hartford railroad president Mellen outlining plans to substitute steam locomotive hauled trains for the existing electric third rail service. Fare and speed remain essentially unchanged, with equipment transferred from the Harlem River to New Rochelle line to be used.

Hartford Conn Henry ,C. Dwight Hartford Board of Trades Mellen New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company Henry C. Dwight Harlem River New Rochelle

Second Fire at Wilkesbarre Dry Goods House

Water caused a second blaze at the Isaac Long dry goods house in the Welles building Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania with losses estimated near 300000. The first fire began in the millinery department on the second floor and was controlled in under an hour before a second blaze erupted in the basement from a short circuit after water contacted live wires. Names listed include Edward Welles Christian Walter and Herman Engel with principal losses totaling 190000 on the building and stores plus 15000 in jewelry and 20000 for the Christian Walter shoe house.

Wilkesbarre Isaac Long Welles Reas Isane Long Store Edward Welles Isane Long Dry Goods House Christian Walter Herman Engel

Toronto Girl Confesses to Murder of Baby in Carriage

A thirteen year old girl in Toronto has confessed to murdering William Murray's infant. She stole several baby carriages from a department store, selected a carriage containing the child, carried it to a woods embankment, stripped the baby, disposed of the clothing, and hid the body in a culvert. She later claimed to have recovered the child’s body. The motive appeared linked to observing plays at a theater.

Teronte Stele Iefant Stew Toronto Josephine Carr William Murray Carr Murray

Weather Forecast for Connecticut Ends Incomplete

Weather forecast fragment for Connecticut indicates fair conditions, with notes about a late period and renewed activity. Readable text is unclear about dates, timing, and specifics.

Connecticut

Confederation plans Paris protest against King Alfonso

The confederation of labor unions schedules a meeting for Wednesday to discuss a demonstration against King Alfonso during his Paris visit. Officials warn against revolutionary elements and circulating inflammatory circulars urging workers to oppose the monarch’s visit, likening it to radical opposition in Italy.

France Alfonso Paris Confederation of Labor Unions Ltaian Nicholas Italy

Won't Work Sunday Leaves Italians Idle

Twenty five Italian workers employed by J A Weeks of Springfield building the trolley link between Cheshire and Middletle were discharged for reporting to work on Sunday. Foreman allegedly refused pay, with claims of one week or more due, as workers insist on wages.

Southington J. A. Weeks Springfield Cheshire Milldale

Hope of Peace Wrecked in Chicago Strike Spread

Chicago officials report a teamsters strike expanding after the joint council rejected a peace plan that allowed express drivers back. Sheriff Barrett warns troops may be required to maintain order amid race violence and protests.

Chicago Teamsters Teamsters’ Joint Council Teamsters’ Union Sheriff Barrett Teamsters' Joint Council Mt Ee Enoch Carlson

Strike Renewed In Chicago Lumber Strike Tension

Chicago May 22. Spread of the teamsters strike began with Rittenhouse Embree and Edward Hines Lumber Co workers quitting. The move threatens paralysis across Chicago building trades, risking 100000 related jobs and possible shortages at mills planing shops and yards. Local leaders warn of widespread disruption unless settlement terms are honored and express firms resist reinstate of drivers. The School Strike controversy spurs labor unity with a vow to protect children in corporation controlled schools.

Chicago Shea Teamsters Union Teamsters Rittenhouse & Embree Company Howard Hines Lumber Company P. Shea Teamsters’ Union Edward Hines Lumber Company Hines Lumber Dealers Association Rittenhouse & Embree Lumber Company Rittenhouse and Embree Shen Edward Hines Timbermen's Association Express Companies 1Wo Federation

Successful Pharmacists Named After State Examination

May 22 Danbury report lists G. L. Dexter Waterbury Robert J. Rosie New Haven Moses Berthmuroregr Tilimety W. H. Church Washington Er want L. Rogers New Haven and Thomas Burke Danbury as successful license candidates. A L Dickinson secretary of the board.

Danbury A. L. Dickinson G. L. Dexter Waterbury Robert J. Rosie New Havean Moses Berthmuroregr Tilimety W. H. Church Washington Erwant L. Rogers New Haven Thomas Burke

City News Highlights From Waterbery and Hartford Court

Report lists Mre James Reen and Terrence Mul hall of New York in Waterbery and John Kelly of River street. mentions fumern notice to be given, and Mies Mamie Cronin and Daniel Cro pla of Hartford. Bridget Pitageraid dies aged six at the bar. Tomorrow the Mil for trial by fury comes before the judiciary committee for a hearing. The Dill has the approval of slenont.

James Reen Terrence Mulhall New York Waterbery John Kelly Mil Judiciary Committee Slenont

Missing sixty dollars and clothes mystery at boarding house

A sixty dollar disappearance at Mr. Annie Bottomly’s boarding house on North Main remains unsolved. A Swede renter’s money may reappear with a suit case. A second border’s suit of clothes vanished weeks earlier and was later found hidden behind a bureau. London Ohio reports Judge Tincoln’s death at eighty after a fall. he was born in Westford Connecticut.

Annie Bottomly North Main Ilkewlwn Ilnesw Old Connecticut London Judge Tincoln Westford Connecticut

New Daily Paper Begins in Meriden This Week

The Times, a new daily paper, made its first appearance today in Meriden on page paper. For a week it will be distributed free to residents of Meriden and surrounding towns. A big fire in Winsted caused major damage to the upper floor of the T. C. Richard Hardware building, with estimated losses around 30 thousand dollars.

Meriden the Times Winsted T. C. Richard Hardware Company

Card of Thanks for sympathy and donations

We extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors who supported us in our bereavement. Special thanks to Saxe and Mate and Mrs Rebell and family for their oral donations, Mrs Sarah Quinn and Miss Catherine Mellon.

Saxe Mate Mra Rebell Sarah Quinn Catherine Mellon

Hampson-Sellen Furniture Ad Boasts Low Prices and Large Stock

The ad promotes The Hampson-Sellen Furniture Company with claims of easy cooking with Glenwoods ranges and a best on the market guarantee. It touts a carload order securing low costs, large Watertown stock, and immense trade from pleased customers, urging shoppers to visit for furniture bargains and reliable service.

Glenwoods Waterbury

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