Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-05-25
Lizzie Days Company.
ACCIDENT AND INcIpENT.
The Body of Missing willimantic Man
Found in a Raceway.

Found In Raceway.
The body of Timothy Sullivan. aged
80 years, of Willimantic, who has been
missing for a week, was found in the
raceway of the Willimantic Linen COM
pany's mill No 3, Saturday. He was
employed by the Citizens Gas Light
company, and was paid off Saturday
night, the 10th, since which time moth
ing has been heard from him, although
little anxiety was felt, as he was sup
posed to be visiting friends. Saturday
morning as the Linen company's help
were going to their work they We're
startled at seeing the body floating on
the water of the raceway. DIR G. J.
Fox, medical examiner, was immedi-
ately summoned and gave the verdict of
accidental drowning.
A young son of Barber Cowles, who
is proprietor of the shop under the
Forest City hotel in MiddletoWn, fell
down the well in the yard where he
lives, on Friday afternoon, and escaped
without serious injury. The well is
about twenty feet deep, and the lad was
in it for several hours before he was dis
covered. r..3~ +-a E.. .s.-s.s.- ;.
Mr. and Mrs Anderson, Swedes, were
driving down the hill near Emmett
Saunders place in Naugatuck, yester-
day, when their horse ran away. They
were thrown'out. Mrs Anderson's arm
was dislocated and the ligaments were
torn. Mr. Anderson was bruised con-
siderably. The wagon was a total
wreck.
At 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon
Charles Jeffrey, a carpenter, while
shingling house in Jewett City,
slipped and fell to the ground, dis.
lance of forty feet. He was instantly
killed. Jeffrey was fifty-six years OF
age and leaves a wife and three
children.
Joseph Senay, a mill operative in
Greenville; aged thirty-niue, hung him.
self yesterday morning in a shed. He
had been ill and out of work a week
and was very Respondent. He leaves q
widow and one child.
| Mrs Agnes Robbins of New Haven en-.
deavored to commit suicide Saturday
night by taking laudanum. She had
been drinking very heavily and in con-
sequence of this habit her husband told
| her that he would not live with her any
longer. She forthwith proceeded to
drink the contents of two ounce bottle
of laudanum and was only saved from
death by the efforts of DIR Ruickoldt
who was Immediately summoned by the
husband. Last evening she was doing
as well as could be expected and will
not seriously suffer from her attempt
upon her own life.
Mary Louise Parker of New Haven
aged IA years. died yesterday from the
effects of a fall which occurred a few
days ago. The young girl was riding a
tricycle. ON Portsea street, when at the
corner of Liberty the tricycle. turned
over and she fell, striking her head OF
the sidewalk. When picked up she wa,
unconscious. She was carried to hel
fhome at 63 Lafayette street and d.
1 b1ailhouse was summoned. He did al
he could for the little girl but she haG
received a severe conclusion of the brair
and she fingered until yesterday, wher
she died.
Robert Aldershaw of Milford, who
was visiting in Birmingham, was found
dead in bed yesterday morning. d.
Blodgett of Ansonia was called. Aftel
examination he would not say wha
the cause of the death was, but said hi
/ would inform DIR Beardsley, the medica
examiner. James Dermody, neighbor
saw the body soon after the death wa.
discovered and he says the mans body
was terribly swollen.