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Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1908

Page

4

Russian executions in 1907 by military courts total 627

Petersburg Oct 23 The Reteh prints official 1907 Russia executions by military district courts totaling 627 4 soldiers 543 civilians Most for murder or violent robbery 453 70 percent Led by Battle provinces 134 Kiev region 84 Odess a 69 Warsaw 65 Moscow 5 Desertion and other offenses noted but balance unspecified

Petersburg Russia Kiev Odeeee Warsaw Moscow

Community News Recap From Meriden And Waterbury

Reports from Meriden note Mrs Michael Powers of 178 Hamilton Avenue and Mrs B W Tinker elected chairwoman of the Y M C A Women’s Auxiliary. Augustus Milo Blakesley’s funeral was held at Linden Street and Riverside Cemetery. The Rispoll case heads to a jury amid a deadly West Main Street trolley accident linked to former motorman James Dillon. In Waterbury, 940 new voters registered, many due to military tax fears. Mark L Sperry birthday honors and James F Clancy’s departure from Jacques Opera House to New Haven are also noted.

Upson Singleton, Co Yeatorday CIM Mra Michael Powers Hamilton Avenue B. W. Tinker Meriden Augustus Milo Blakesley Linden Street Second Congregational Church John G. Davenport D. D Elton W. H. Camp L. J. Atwood H. 8. Chase J. A. Hoyd George A. Driggs W. R. Willetts Riverside Cemetery Rispoll Voung Scovill Manufacturing Co Silas Bronson Library Fund Board of Education James F. Clancy Jacques Opera House New Haven Clancy Jacques Little Play House Waterbury

Government seeks three judge panel in railroad case

In Boston on Oct 28 the government advanced its suit against the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad to block stock grabs of rival lines. The New Haven objected to a three judge hearing, arguing it would not be an inferior court and that Congress cannot authorize such a transfer of jurisdiction.

Boston York New Haven

Kaiser’s Fourth Son Weds Princess Alexandra in Berlin

Prince August Wilhelm, fourth son of the Kaiser, marries Princess Alexandra of Jeswige Holstein in a civil ceremony attended by family. A religious ceremony followed at the royal palace chapel. Berlin institutions closed. bells rung. torchlight dance and a ten day moon. Potsdam celebrations marked the prince’s mother’s fiftieth birthday.

Berlin August Wilhelm Alexandra of Jeswige Holstein Hubert+usstock Castle Potsdam Count A. Zu Eulenburg Royal Household Dryandor Royal Palace Kaiserin

Juror Fined for Faked Letter in Swann Court

A juror, Michael Pilnacek, a livery stable keeper, was fined $100 for sending a fake letter from Hanover Kansas to avoid jury service in New York. Judge Swann dismissed him and ordered him to leave the courtroom after finding the letter deceptive. Eagles fair drew crowds with Syrian dancers and aerial ballet as attention centered on the piano contest for the city’s most popular girl.

New York Swann Michael Pilnacek Samuel Wolf Hanover Kan Pilnacek Ovens Kansan Schmoll East Seventy-flost Street Kansas Eagles Eagles Monarchy Nilsson

Railway fuel conflict delays property handover in Cleveland

Secretary Davis of the Cleveland Railway Co demanded immediate transfer of railway property from Municipal Traction Co president Dupont who pledged to act only after the upcoming municipal directors meeting. Also reported are a steeplejack death near Pratt station and federal banking case involving Charles Morse and A H Curtis connected to the National Bank of North America.

Cleveland Davis Cleveland Railway Co Dupont Municipal Traction Co Municipal Directors New York Get Charles W. Morse A. H. Curtis National Bank of North America

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