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Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1908

Page

6

Boulevard promotion and home features advertised

The notice invites buyers to a property along a 60 foot boulevard three and a half miles from the green, touting a quick trolley line, car access, and multiple springs. It promises two shade trees per lot and running water in each house, framing the development as convenient and modern.

Connecticut State Teachers Association Convention Opens

The sixty second annual Connecticut State Teachers association meeting convenes in New Haven and Hartford. In New Haven a morning general session and afternoon sectional meetings are held, with Hartford reversing the schedule. Speakers include former Governor George H Utter of Rhode Island and Booker T. Washington.

Hartford New Haven Connecticut State Teachers Association Woolsey Auditorium Yale University George H. Utter Rhode Island Booker T. Washington Tuskagee Normal and Industrial Institute Tuskagee Ala South

Poli's New Theater Opens in Wilkes-Barre

Sylvester Z Poli's half million vaudeville house debuts Monday October 19 in Wilkes-Barre. With a 2400 seat capacity the Baltimore built building by Engineer Contracting Co features fine acoustics and lavish decoration as the city's largest theater.

Wilkes-Barre Sylvester Z. Poli Engineer Contracting Co Baltimore George H. Tindell A. P. Duval

Ptomaine poisoning hits South Lancaster academy students

About 140 students and several teachers at South Lancaster academy in Clinton Mass suffer ptomaine poisoning after canned corn used in soup for dormitory meals Wednesday noon. Local doctors treated the cases, and no one is believed in danger. Classes were canceled for the day. The Adventist affiliated academy serves pupils from across the east.

Clinton Mass South Lancaster Academy South Lancaster Academy Lancaster East

MLAAUGHLIN TRIAL GOOD CHARACTER TESTIMONY

William McLaughlin trial resumes with witnesses praising his good character including the jailer who had him since arrest describing him as quiet and orderly Coroner Higgins presents the autopsy notes on Downs and Dr Munger's statement is read due to illness Mc Laughlin's own jailer statement is also read No news from Tokio as of 10 PM regarding American battleship fleet position

Litchfield Wiliam McLaughlin Higgins Downs Munger McLaughlin Tokio Tokio

Lynn Shoe Factories Resume Operations After Strike Action

In Lynn Massachusetts on October 16 about half of 15 000 operatives returned as 67 shoe factories reopened following union action ending a strike that began October 2. Walton and Logan Co will shift all lasting to its Chelsea plant and some shops will require overtime to catch up while others show little work.

Lynn Mass Yeatere Walton and Logan Co Chale Sea

Harvest Dance at Music Hall in City Tonight

City notes a harvest dance this evening at Music Hall. A lecture on Woman Now and in the Future by L Rosensweig was given before the Workmen's circle at Leavenworth hall. Fire damaged the third story of a block owned by Mrs William Hart. Eva Emmons, 10, of Walcott, died after four days illness. Funeral Sunday. Three divorces granted by Judge Bennett. Algonquin club semi annual reception planned for Friday at Ingham Music hall. A strange find in Calvary cemetery involved a box with the body of a prematurely buried girl. The box bore C H Ford marks. authorities investigate.

Music Hall L. Rosensweig Workmen's Circle Leavenworth Hall Court Shields Court Row Hill Court Hancock Court Oregon Naugatuck Valley Third Congregational Church Beeginning William Hart Hill Street Eva Emmons William Emmons Walcott William Melville Fred George Charles Bennett Mabel Atwood Earl Atwood Katherine M Chauncey Peck Theres Pelka John Pelka Algonquin Club Ingham Music Hall Algonquin Pices Haster Sexton Mulhern John McAvoy Calvary Cemetery C. H. Ford Ford Grandview Avenue Crane Makepeace

Physician Dies After Aconite Poisoning Mistake

Philadelphia physician Howard G. Neilman of the Philadelphia Home for Incurables died after ingesting aconite mistaken for 60 drops of medicine used for a nervous cough. Three doctors and nurses fought to save him for nearly four hours, but he succumbed following the accidental poisoning.

Philadelphia Howard G. Neilman Inout Abies

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