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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1908

Page

5

Lilley Denied by Palmer Denounces False Horse Stealing Claim

George S. Palmer challenges Lilley to publish a truthful reply to his accusations about horse stealing. Palmer cites congressional records alleging Lilley made false charges and used anonymous letters. He argues voters need a plain statement of facts to restore Lilley’s reputation before the Danbury straw vote.

Balter The Democrat George L. Lilley George 8 Palmer Lilley Congress of the United States Congress Danbury George S. Palmer

Brooklyn Briefs and Local Notices Parade and Scams

An anniversary requiem mass for William Byron was held at St Patrick's. Brooklyn voters are urged to gather at Democratic HQ to join a short parade before a City Hall rally. Counterfeit half dollars circulate. watch for a lighter, poorly ringing fake. A letter describes an audience with Pope Pius X during a trip to Italy. Brooklyn Athletic Club shows gaps versus Starlights. manager Dunphy plans hard practice and hopes key players join for the All Waterbury game. A humorous front-door exchange ends with a cook joke. Rent ads outperform window cards for district reach.

Brooklyn Center Leavenworth Streets City Hall Frank Smith Democrat Joseph A. Smith Waterbury Charles Kane West Main Street Kane Austria Smith Italy Pius X Brooklyn Athletic Club Driving Park Starlights Brooklynites Atthew Dunphy Naugatuck Eleven John Hayess

Sheriff Smith Angers Town Over Saloon Raid Rumor

A newspaper report claims City Sheriff Matthew J. Smith was not arrested in the Baldwin Street saloon raid on Daniel Foley, yet rumors circulated that he faced arrest to tilt the political campaign. The piece notes GOP-leaning groups nearby and expert speculation about motive, with Smith angered by the insinuations and denial.

Matthew J. Smith Daniel Foley Baldwin Street Shim Poitical Club George L. Lilley Smith

Musler and Liebeskind Open New Waterbury Store

Waterbury residents will witness a grand opening of the Musler and Liebeskind dry goods and clothing emporium, formerly the Guarantee Credit Clothing Co. The renovated building adds two new lighted floors for dry goods and furnishings, a glass front, and a large ladies cloak and suit department. The store promises exclusive models, popular men’s and children’s wear, and very reasonable prices to attract shoppers. Opening day is Wednesday with hundreds expected.

Waterbury Musler & Liebeskind ‘Ry Guarantee Credit Clothing Co Musler & Liebeskind Ferry Musler & Liebeskind’s

Crosby Leads Foresters Forty-Five League With Clean Record

Court Crosby tops the Foresters forty five league with two wins and no losses. Standings show Crosby 1.000, Hancock 0.750, Shields 0.687, Hellmann 1.667, Vigilant 1.500, and others close behind as weekly matchups list Phelan vs Linden Falcon vs Hellmada Rose Hill vs Shields Vigilant vs Shields.

Court Crosby Foresters L. Psc Crosby Hancock Shields Hellmann Oregon Phelan Linden Falcon Hellmada Rose Hill Vige

Adams Express Company to Outfit Workers in Uniforms

Adams Express Company will require drivers and clerks to wear new uniforms. Measurements for the blue coat and blue hat have been taken, trousers to be chosen by the workers. The style is flexible, with a preferred match between coat and trousers.

Adams Express Co Adams Express Company

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