Campaign conventions name Republican nominees in city race
At the last evening’s Republican city convention Captain A I Goodrich defeated Alderman George E Sellen for the representative nomination by 18 to 8 votes. Abner P Hayes won the first representative slot, Irving H Chase was named for senator from the Fifteenth district, and Charles C Commerford for the Sixteenth. The event featured numerous secretary nominations and a list of justice of the peace candidates. Hayes and Goodrich were escorted to the convention as winners and spoke to delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. I. Goodrich
George E. Sellen
Sellen
Abner P. Hayes
Irving H. Chase
Charles C. Commerford
Charlie
A. G. Church
Republian
Joseph H. Reid
P. J. McMahon
Johnnie” Sayers
Jackie
Fifth Ward
Jawn
Miles F. McNiff
John
Mr McNiff
Barry
B. F. Kelsey
Robert P. Lewis
Waterbury Business Men’s Association
George B. Sellew
Carter
P. C. Cowles
Goodrich
Sellew
Ly L. Williams
Henry B. Carter
Edward 8. Foley
John A. Sayers
Charles W. Bauby
Lucien F. Burpee
James A. Peasley
George H. Cowell
John F. McGrath
John P. Kellogg
Philip N. Bernstein
Lawrence L. Lewis
Samuel J. Marsh
Charles E. Meigs
Frederick M. Peasley
Howard B. Snow
Hayes
Mr Goodrich
Hartford
L. E. Fitzsimons
F. W. Nettleton
William J. Larkin
Chase
Martin F. Perkinson
Clement Harpin
C. C. Commerford
Corner Stone Laying For New Middlebury Church
Father Loftus begins construction of a new Catholic church in Middlebury with the corner stone ceremony set for 2 30 PM. Bishop Tierney will lay the stone assisted by priests. Rev Walter Shanley of Danbury will preach. The colonial style building with two 0 foot towers stands near the Westover school, close to the trolley station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Loftus
Middlebury
Waterbury
Tierney
Walter Shanley
Danbury
Westover School
Opposing Lilley Republicans Hold Duplicated Meeting
In New Haven on October 2 a meeting of anti Lilley Republicans convened to denounce George L Lilley of Waterbury for governor. An executive committee reported progress and press statements noted growing support across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mayan
New Haven
George L. Lilley
Waterbury
Lilley
Ve l o t t e Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Bridgeport
Antonia Velotte of Waterbury pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the case of Ernesto Christiano shot on North Washington Avenue March 2. Judge Case accepted the plea and scheduled sentencing for next Tuesday after reviewing the prior murder trial and differing jury viewpoints from Judge Shumway's panel.
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Bridgeport
Antonia Velotte
Waterbury
Ernesto Christiano
Washington Avenue
Sullty
Crimial Superior Court
Case
Velotte
Shumway
Btair
Judson
William Kennedy
New York
Brooklyn Briefs Show Promenade and Local Notes
Stokes's band will perform a prom parade on Green Street tonight. Arthur O'Brien, US Army, on 4 furlough at Poplar Avenue home, stationed at Fort Slocum. A W Delage furniture van crashed into a Washington and Clark fence. Republican town convention chose two candidates for representative, nothing resembling Hans Rasmussen’s name heard. Detectives Keegan and Colesanto hunted an assault with intent to kill suspect in another city. St Patrick's parish harvest festival opens with a grand concert next Sunday at the Lyceum, continuing several nights. About fifteen Brooklyn Athletic Club football players practiced, Brooklyns favored to beat All Waterbury. Third Ward Republicans show old-timers in control. Sellen ousted by anti-Kelsey group. machine men claim control via M J Byrne faction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stokes
Green Street
Arthur O'Brien
United States Army
Poplar Avenue
Fort Slocum
W. Delage
Washington Avenue
Clark Street
Hans Rasmussen
William Keegan
Thomas Colesanto
St Patrick's Parish
Lyceum
Brooklyn Athletic Club
Brooklyns
All Waterbury
Sellen
Wealthy coachers hurt as four horse drag overturns
In Hall lane near North Cos Cob the four horse drag carrying William L. Marks and guests overturned injuring several aboard. Notable victims include Bertine of Manhattan club and Painter of Pelham with brain concussion and severe cuts. Marks himself escaped with minor injuries. Mrs Plunkett of Sound Beach avoided serious harm.
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William L. Marks
Stamford
New York
Hall Lane
Ernest Thompson Seton
North Cos Cob
Bertine
Charles
Manhattan Club
Christie
Anne
Jersey City Heights
Crane
William S
Nineteenth Street
Flatbush
Painter
Louis
Pelham
Marks
Paul Plunkett
Sound Beach
William W. Williams
R. T. Crane
Chicago
Markss
Plunkett
Marks Stock Farm
Marka
Fae Rani
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the Curran Dry Goods CO
Directoire
Gibson
Eee Eeseus i
Oxford
Currey
Allard & Blanchette
South Main Street
F. L. Marks & Co., Inc
Grand
Bank
A. F. Cowles
Decorating Co
Acwood
John Byron
Plume & Atwood
J. H. Devereaux
East Main St
Hall
Ralph N. Blakeslee
Ipa
North Main Street
Fairfield
Waterbury Title Co
Leavenworth St
Garrae
Woodruff Grocery Co
D. F. McCarthy
Soys Club
Cottage Place
Bevel Protector
A. Gri Oker
Buckingt
STR
Sys
J. E. Watts’ Cafe
South Main St
Munchen
Drescher & Keil
Harrison Ave
Bernat Holzer
Apothecaries Hall CO
Bank Street
Just
The
Ziglatzki-Marks Co
South Main
Russia
Arthur
Bradley
Bank St
Driggs & Smith Co
Tel
Ebala
Finta
Gatter & Hodson’s
West Main Stee
Over Park
Curtis Art Co
ADT
Leaders In
Duesler Bros
People's Market
Phoenix
F. Buck
North Main
Cail
Geo. A. Upham, Builder
Col. West Main and
Mattatuck Streets
Holley Gesches
M Righey
Watervole
United
Leavenworth Sts
Wenzel
Exchange Place
Bayes and
Tickel, Chase and Cowmerford
Edward F. Foley
Pennnes
Judge Case
Brooklyn Briefs
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