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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1908

Page

6

Ireland In a Motor Tour Reveals Emerald Isle Charms

An interview with Philip A. Curran recounts a Curran Dry Goods Co motor trip through Ireland. The party details scenic Wicklow Mountains, Bray, Glendalough, Avoca, Waterford, Lismore, Fermoy, Killarney, Limerick, Tralee, and Belfast with notes on roads, hotels, ancient sites, and hospitality. They praise Irish landscapes, lace industry in Limerick, shipyards, and the Giant's Causeway, plus comments on temperance, pensions, and Gaelic revival.

Ireland The Democrat Today Philip A. Curran Curran Dry Goods Co Dubdlin Heath Kingaton Alt Bay Wicklow Mountains Bray Newport Ccsplinns Glendalough St Kevin's Paddy Barrett Moore Vale Avoca County Wexford Vinegar Hill Waterford Lismore Fermoy Cork Queen's Killarney Kerry Dunloe

Rose Hill Hose Company Disbanded Yet May Linger

Rumor says the Rose Hill volunteer fire company is officially eliminated by the board of safety yesterday though it may continue as an unofficial social body. The city likely will not charge rent for the engine house and may return other city property while the group preserves memories of Rose Hill’s past glory.

Board of Safety Rose Hill Volunteer Fire Company Rote Hill Protector Hose Company

Democratic Rally Promises Eloquence For Governor Race

A forthcoming rally by the Democratic Party features Judge Robertson, candidate for governor, and speakers Frank Hering of Indiana and Theodore G. Bell of California. They will address campaign topics as voters prepare to cast ballots on November 3. The piece also notes voting machine practice venues and comments on Roosevelt era politics with strong, feisty language.

Judge Robertson Frank Hering Indiana Theodore G. Bell California Denver City Hall Democratic Party Leavenworth Center Streets

Linotype Operator Arrested for Electricity Theft in New Britain

Henry F. Mohr, linotype operator at the New Britain Herald, was arrested for wiring without a permit and tapping the electric company's supply in the Curtiss block on Church street. He admitted to the act, saying poor room lighting prompted the theft, and posted $150 bond to return to work at the Herald.

Linotype New Britain Henry F. Mohr New Almeron Preston Electric Company Risley Samuel Bamforth Bamforth Gratis Mohr Herald Office

Danbury Visitor Notes Local Church Services and Legal Settlement

John Doran of Danbury is in town on business. An anniversary mass of requiem for Catherine Hannon will be at St Patrick's church Saturday morning. Funeral services for Mrs Martha A. Leet will be held at 11 tomorrow from the Second Congregational church with burial in Springfield. The case of Margaret Moshier versus Mary J. Conroy was settled this forenoon without trial. a debt was admitted.

John Doran Danbury St Patrick's Church Catherine Hannon Martha A. Leet Chestnut Avenue Second Congregational Church Springfield Margaret Moshier Mary J. Conroy Joan

General Fire Insurance and Steamship Agency Ad

Full information concerning any ocean voyage and complete passage arrangements. Traveler checks and foreign money orders issued worldwide. Mrs John Ryan at 507 North Main Street with telephone 507-12.

General Fire Insurance and Steamship Agency Pepe Hoe John Ryan North Main St

Quo Warranto Actions Question Mackies Deputy Inspector Post

Otto Stage through counsel Lynch files quo warranto against Alderman Robert Mackie to compel showing why he should hold the deputy Inspector of Buildings post. Mackie earned about 10 dollars since last winter and says he has enough money. Appointed almost a year ago, he has worked about three days and a half. A. J. Chatfield, the regular inspector, was off fishing. Mackie must appear in court October 27 to justify the position.

Otto Stage Lynch Robert Mackie Mackie Stage A. J. Chatfield Rothscholds Rockefellers

Woman's Influence Over Husband's Business Recalled

A delegation asks a wife to persuade her husband to grant a Saturday half holiday. She declines but laughs it off and agrees to the plan. Four days later the firm ends the workday at noon and reports unusually smooth operations. The anecdote highlights a powerful, humorously practical influence of a wife on business.

Page Fim London

Kellogg Wins Rail Way Counsel Victory In District Court

Attorney John P. Kellogg for Southern Railway Co secured a ruling against the balance of the suit by Mrs Josie Elizabeth Mason for $400. The decision held that interstate commerce law preempts state attachment procedures, with Judge Peasley ruling in Kellogg's favor and effectively disposing of the case.

John P. Kellogg Southern Railway Co Josie Elizabeth Mason N. R. Bronson Railroad Company Bronson Kellogg Peasley

Help Wanted and Rentals Ad Copy Fragment

Classified note seeking two first class machinists to read drawings and assemble automatic machine plus one all boring mill band. Also rental offer for four room tenement first floor South Street News House. Inquiries Benedict JF Smith & Co.

NTED P.O. Cox Gouth St News House Benedict JF Smith & Co

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