Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-11-25
THE STATE BY WIRE.
Otto Schultz of Bridgeport Way laid. Sandbagged and Robbed.

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 laid. Sandbagged and Robbed.
 BRlDGEPoRT, November 25.-Otto Schultz. German residing on Park avenue, was sandbagged while return ing home at 10 o'clock last night. near the corner of Steuben and Pembroke streets. and robbed of S2l. He was rendered unconscious and received bad cut on tEe head. The police are at work upon the case.
 Fell Down stairs.
 NEW HAVEN, November 25.-Jane Logan. aged 14, fell down stairs yester- day and fractured her hip. She was taken to the hospital and will probably die.
 Store and Barn at Norwich.
 NORWICH. November 25.-The grocery store of Brady X SaXton at Bean Hill. with an adjoining barn. was burned Saturday night A horse peIished in the flames. Brady & SaNton lost S6.OoO worth of goods. A. F. Sturtevant own ed the buildings, which were valued at about 5000. The property was partly insured.
 Two Bodies Found.
 NEW HAVEN, November 25.-Satur- day afternoon the bodies of well de- veloped child was found in the river at | of Samuel Thomson was discovered tloating in the same river. Thomson had been missing for several days and there are suspicious circumstances sur rounding his death.
 Attempt to Wreck Train.
 MIDDLETOWN. November 25.-An at tempt was made to wreck a train on the Berlin branch of the Consolidated road near this place Friday night. Two steel rails and two kegs of spikes were placed upon the track but were discovered by a laborer who was going home from work. The railroad officials are making all in- vestlgatlOn.
 Leavin. the Baptists.
 NORWICH. November 25.-The Rev D. II. Taylor of the Central Baptist church, Norwich. formerly of Boston, preached his farewell sermon last night and sever ed his connection with the Baptist de nomination. For some time Mir Taylor has not been in harmony with the Bap- tist exclusiveness with reference to bap- tism and i'll consequence has declded to change his denominational relations.
 Arrested On suspicion.
 BRIDGEPORT. November 25.-William McNamee. was arrested yesterday and is accused of firing DormanS livery stable Saturday night. In court this morning his wife SWore he was home Saturday night. Other witnesses testified that he was at the fire before the alarm was sounded The case was continued until to-,norruw. McNamee has served a term in Wetherstield for bigamy.
 Another Brakeman Killed
 HARTFORD. November 25.-Patrick O'Rourkc an cmplovc of the New \ Ork X New England Railroad company, jumped from a moving car near the Fest Hartford depot about 6:30 P. m. yesterday. His head struck a ten inch post and his skull was crushed in. his jaw broken and he sustained other severe in juries He was removed to the hospital where he died last night. He was 22 years old.
 , Inccndinry Fire at Bridgeport BRIDGErNRT. November 25.-A large three-stor building on John street own ed by J. A. Penfield and occupied by C. A. Dorman. livery stable. and Wells X French. harness and saddle manufac- tory, was burned yesterday morning by an incendiarv fire causing a loss of near l lv SiO. .O0O as follows Wells X French. 1 on stock and fixtures. S6.0OO partially insured (. A. Dornan. on hay, grain and other stock. S1.3o0: no insurance J. A. pentield. on building. S2.000: GOV cred by insurance. William McNamee formerly employed by Dorman, but re- gently discharged. has been arrested on suspicion yesterday. He threatened l that he would get square with Dormal before morning.