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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1908

Page

8

Democratic rally in Waterville centers on tariff critique

Democratic rally at Carter hall in Waterville drew a sizable crowd. E Tullar chaired. Francis T Reeves, the tax collector, spoke on tariffs, income tax, and campaign funds. Nominees John W McDonald and Thomas F Devine urged reform and trusted representation with emphasis on virtue and public welfare.

Republican Party Reeves Democratic Party McDonald Reilly Meriden Congress Devine Lilley Washington Waterbury Tullar

Northrop Wins Supreme Court Building Line Dispute

The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled in favor of Mrs Agnes D. Northrop over a building line dispute on her West Mary street and Central avenue property. The decision affects rights to build to the inner sidewalk line and followed earlier contracts involving Charles D. Nye, William R. Hampson, F. H. Humphrey, and the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad. The case examined city authority over trolley line conditions and construction timelines.

Agnes D. Northrop West Mary Street Central Avenue Supreme Court Northrop Charles D. Nye William R. Hampson F. H. Humphrey Humphrey New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company State of Cole and Baldwin Streets Chapel Street Pourlake Road Spock Im Pearl Lake Road Spock Kellogg East Main Street Peart Lake Road Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company The Connecticut Co

Requiem Mass Opens Boston Archdiocese Centenary Observance

In Boston on October 20 a solemn pontifical requiem mass for the deceased archdiocese bishops priests and people marked the centenary of the Boston archdiocese. The mass was chanted without instrumental music by a fifty-voice choir of diocesan priests. Also in Washington October 30 the contempt cases of Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison of the American Federation of Labor were postponed to November 10.

Boston Gompers Washington Samuel Gompers John Mitchell Frank Morrison American Federation of Labor

Socialists Push to Register Candidates with Town Clerk

Waterbury socialists accuse Town Clerk Brett of failing to list their candidates on the voting machine. Brett says parties must file their cards themselves and notes the filing deadline expires tomorrow. He cites published notices and prior newspaper explanations of the filing law and deadlines. The socialists remain active and urged to act now with the clerk.

Waterbury Brett Buttomer Babin

Three Months in Jail for Kennedy and Silvernail Robbery Pair

William Kennedy and Guy Silvernall pretended to hire a room at Miss Olive Colt's house using the alias John Mason from Providence. A $25 purse was stolen, leading to their quick identification and arrest by Detectives Keegan and Coledanto. In city court Judge Burpee fined Kennedy and Silvernail $26 and costs and sentenced them to three months in jail. Charles Foppiani’s theater disturbance near Jacques ended with a $10 fine and suspended drunkenness charge. James Daley was fined $5 for drunkenness.

William Kennedy Guy Silvernall Olive Colt Kennedy John Mason Providence Mason Silvernail Burpee Charles Foppiani the Jacques Harrison Alley Theater House James Daley

Real Thing Ultra suits for young men priced 12

U S and Co presents Ultra suits for young men 12 to 22 dollars as the season’s Real Thing. Halloween dance carnival at Buckingham hall features continuous music tomorrow evening. Thomaston Fife and Drum corps fair offers a vaudeville act by the Brass City quartette of Waterbury tonight. Hub Grocery Co offers 100 stamps free with a bottle of port or sherry wine. White-Simmons Co advertises Lenox soap at 3c a cake tomorrow.

Buckingham Hall Thomaston Brass City Waterbury Hub Grocery Co White-Simmons Co Lenox

Boulevard Real Estate Ad Promises Amenities

A promotional notice touts a 60 foot Boulevard with easy trolley access. It invites a drink from springs along the route and guarantees shade trees on every lot and running water in each house.

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