Waterbury Democrat., 1902-09-24
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 A dozen dogs of high degree have been poisoned in Trumbull within n week. The poisoner's identity cannot be learned. Some of the dogs were owned by summer visitors.
 Willie Bailey of Meriden. the 12- years-old son of William R. Bailey, who was shot on August 30 by a companion named George Kane, died yesterday from gangrene. Kane is under arrest. A certificate of incorporation has been filed with the secretary of the state by the Pequabuck Manufacturing Go of Plymouth, manufacturers of wa ter-power pumps and motors. The cap- ital stock is $2,000.
 The summer cottage of Frederick R. Swift, situated on the shore of the Housatonic river, was burned yester- day in fire of unknown origin. MT Swift was not at the cottage and there was neither light nor fire. in 1t. A fine art collection was among the losses.
 Dr G. w. Lawrence reports that there are two cases of scarlet fever In the family of Percy Francis, who came to East Berlin about two months ago. Town Health Officer K. E. Ensign has taken the usual precautionary measure and the school committee has closed the school in Kensington.
 The home of Mrs Woods in West Haven, at the corner of Wood street and First avenue, was entered by . burglar Monday night. The inmates heard him, gave an alarm and an off, cer arrived in time to catch the man. who was James Borgstron, who lived in the neighborhood. Articles taken from the house were found In his pock- ets
 The body of Timothy Sullivan of New. London was picked up off the mll ftary wharf yesterday and was turned over to the New London relatives of the deceased. Sullivan was one of the three men drowned when their small boat was struck by the Central Yer mont freight steamer Mohegan Tho bodies of the other two men had been recovered.
 John Preston. rnarketman, of Hart ford, had an exciting experience with Q beggar on Trumbull street last night He was asked for some money and he put his hand in his pocket to get 10 cents to give the man. While he was feeling for the money the began tin- fastened MT Preston's watch from the chain and nearly had possession of it before MT Preston saw what he was doing.
 Louis Laconde aged 21, met instant death by a fall at Trading Cove yester- day afternoon. He was working on water tank when he slipped and plunged to the ground 120 feet below. crushing his skull His home was in Danielson, but he had been born in Canada.s He Is survived by his par Tents, Mir and Mrs Henry Laconde. four brothers and three sisters, living in Danielson.
 There was riotous attack at an ear- ly hour yesterday morning upon the boarding house in South Manchester in which twenty-four of the non-union weavers who are employed by Cheney Brothers at the velvet mills are living. k I~e house Is in the west part of the town and is run by August Fattig. Tn view of the previous disturbances two deputy sheriffs have been assigned to guard the house through the night. Deputy Sheriffs Frank E. DibbIe and Edward WeIch were at the house. About five minutes of l the deputies. who were inside the house, and the other occupants were aroused by heavy fusillade of rocks against the
 
 side of the house. Several shots were fired from revolvers by the assailants. 1t is said that possibly between ten and fifteen shots were fired.
 The Rev Edward J. Broderick, who for years was an assistant to his brother, the late Rev Thomas ". Brod- erick of St Peter's, Hartford, nas been appointed pastor of Oecum, in the town of Norwich. The newly ap- 1 pointed rector made his first appear ance before his new parishioners on Sunday. He delivered two sermons, one in French and one In English. Father Frederick is the brother of the late Rev Thomas w. Broderick Of St Peters at Hartford, the Rev John Frederick of Moosup, and the Rev I James BrQderick of Waterbury. He speaks French and English with equal l fiuency. As the parish Is composed 1 largely of Canadians his appointment will be all the more acceptable The parochial residence is being thoroughly renovated, and will soon be ready for his occupancy.