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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1908

Page

7

Independence party speakers to visit Naugatuck this evening

The Wedge speakers will speak at Main and Maple streets starting at o'clock. A large crowd is expected for the Flying Wedge debut in Naugatuck as residents prepare for the event.

Independence Party Naugatuck Main Maple Streets North Water Street Charles O. Sundvall Board of Warden and Burgesses Eagles’ Minstrels Gem Opera House Eagles’ Fair King's Daughters H. B. Tuttle Millville Avenue Henry Batters Brooklyn N. Y Batters Josephine Renehan Naugatuck High School Thomaston High School

Watertown Notes on Births and Local Happenings

A daughter was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Fred Keilty. Mrs Lucy Platt and son plan to spend the winter in California. Church front grading nears completion and improves the area. Today is the last day to register to vote before 8 p.m. Anti Lilley campaign literature is circulating, but most residents have formed opinions. Lilley likely to trail Taft.

Fred Keilty Lucy Platt California Congregational Church Lilley Mr. Taft

Mixed local notices from New Haven to California

Short notices report a New Haven plumber surviving a near fatal drink, Shelton company paying doctors bills for 600 to 700 workers, Hartford suit for 10000 against the city, Niantic strike by eighteen Polish workers, Cheshire school board ballot confusion, Camp Atascadero honor for Sgt Seth Weld with Medal of Honor and Philippine Scouts appointment, and Weld’s prior rescue of comrades on Leyte.

New Haven William Gearmetta Center Street Hartford Farmers Mechanics Bank State Street Niantic Niantic Menhaden Oil and Guano Company Cheshire James E. McCabe Walter Camp Atascadesi Cal Philippines Seth T. Weld Eighth Infantry United States Army Washington Philippine Scouts Weld Pulajanes Leyte

Duke of Abruzzi Visits Turin and Queen Margerita

The Duke of the Abruzzi arrived in Turin and met his brother the Count of Turin and Queen Margerita. No fixed departure date for his planned journey to the United States was announced.

Turin Margherita United States

Vanderbilt Cup Preview With Strang Lytle Road Rivalry

New York October reports final preparations for the Vanderbilt Cup race. Strang and Lytle, rivals over the same course, race Italian and French machinery while Robertson, American, offers bold, flatly engineered car and daring driving.

New York Garden City Strang Lytle Robertson Savannah Briarcliff Lowell Italy France America Lancia Duray Nazzaro

Socialist Leader to Speak on Westward Life

L Edward of Oklahoma national organizer for the Socialist party will lecture at the corner of Bank and Grands streets Saturday at 8 o'clock on A Message From the West by a Typical Western Man. The Sicilian League articles of association were filed in Waterbury with Giovanni Mell as organizer and C P Lanza among five Waterbury men of Sicilian birth as subscribers. One week later the Algonquin club plans a Buckingham Music Hall dance with Gallpeau orchestra and a short concert before starting the program. The Hamilton Park Athletic club annual dance returns to Buckingham Music Hall on Wednesday November 4, aiming to surpass prior years after past venues in Hamilton hall and Leavenworth hall due to ticket demand.

Edward Oklahoma Socialist Party Bank and Grands Streets Sicilian League Giovanni Mell Waterbury C. P. Lanza Algonquin Club Buckingham Music Hall Gallpeau Hamilton Park Athletic Club Hamilton Hall Peach Leavenworth Hall City Hall Buckingham

Woman Shot Man In Self Defense In Saloon Case

Chicago, Oct 23. Mrs Rosie Alberta 41 shot and killed baker Zito Frappampino near the saloon run by her husband Joe Alberta. She says Frappampino threatened her. he died at county hospital. Albertas face murder charge. business partner Partipilo cites a long standing grudge.

Chicago Rosie Alberta Joe Alberta Zito Frappampino Frappampino Alberta Shela John Partipilo Frappampinon

Infant Found Abandoned in Church Pew

New York reports a two and a half week old baby girl named Mary found in a church pew after a woman in black knelt and prayed before leaving. The infant was sent to Bellevue Hospital as Mrs Ellen Fagin located the child and a note attached described the baby as Catholic and blessed. Indianapolis items note Taft arrival plans for speeches with Fairbanks and Overstreet at multiple sites including University Park and the Columbia Club. The Ora Cabessa steamship arrived in New Orleans battered after a Caribbean hurricane, with repairs under way and fears for coast damage and further wireless outages at Bluefields and Crotonland coastlines.

New York Second Avenue Twenty-second Street Ellen Fagin West Twenty-fifth Street Indianapolis Ind William H. Taft Taft Fairbanks Overstreet University Park Benjamin Harrison Columbia Club Court House Yard New Orleans United Fruit Company Caribbean Larsen Nicaragua Bluefields Cornsland

Christian Endeavor Union Holds Lynn Convention Sessions

The Massachusetts Christian Endeavor Union meets in Lynn for the 20th convention with a forenoon series of workers conferences and a biennial business session. William Shaw of Boston led the conferences along with Mrs C W Kincaid, Miss Amy C Leacock and Miss Grace Young as featured speakers.

Christian Endeavor Union Lynn Mass Massachusetts Christian Endeavor Union Lea William Shaw Boston United Society of Christian Endeavor C. W. Kincaid Worcester

Dodd to face court martial over Mare Island gasoline fire

Lieutenant Edwin E. Dodd who commanded the submarine flotilla at Mare Island will appear before a court martial next Monday on neglect charges. He allegedly failed to move submarines into the stream before pumping gasoline, allowing the inflammable fluid to gather around floats and ships. The fire killed machinist C. T. May and local peddler Paul Martin.

Vallejo Cal Edwin E. Dodd Mare Island Dodd C. T. May Paul Martin

Forest Fires Ravage Bald Mountain and Green Mountain Areas

Two wildfires in Bennington vicinity remain uncontrolled as of Oct 22. One blaze on Bald Mountain near Searsbury and another on Green Mountain crossing Shaftsbury and Glastonbury threaten nearby properties. Officials say rain is needed to suppress them.

Bennington Bald Mountain Searsbury Green Mountain Shaftsbury Glastonbury

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