Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-26
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 Christopher Weiss, aged S1 years, died suddenly at z o'clock yesterday morning. MT Weiss who resides in Brooklyn N. Y, has been visiting his daughter, Mrs Jerome A. Dewey, of Elihu street, Stonington.
 The Hartford Dairy company, with an authorized capital of $SO,OOO (and power to increase to $25O,OOO) has been incorporated to undertake the sanitary handling and economical distribution of milk thereabouts., x4
 Frank Keene, negro Barber Of Say brook, assaulted John A. Bushnell and Judson Holmes Thursday night withia pocket knife, infiicting slight wounds on each, and yesterday he was taken before Justice Charles Gates and fined $3 and costs.
 Sylvia Langdon Dunham, Southing- toms oldest resident, will commence the 103d year of life shortly after mid night tonight. As the anniversary of her birth falls on Sunday and her son Giles is in feeble health, no pre- paration for observing the day has been or will be made.
 | uC tWGdPGES OI IUG Nu0nEy Brothers mills, South Manchester, have issued two circulars. In one they ask weavers to keep away from the town. In the other they say they are striking to prevent the universal introduction of the two-loom system. at the same time declaring that it is physical inn possibility for a man to work two looms.
 F. K. Mathers, a clever operator, who defrauded the Hotel Heublein of Hartford and several hotels through out New England, will have hearing in Springfield, Mass, to-day on com plaint which charges him with for gerry in three counts. He was arrest ed few weeks ago in San Francisco and was extradited by the Massachu- setts authorities.
 Farmers in and around East Thomp- son are becoming alarmed over the ac- tfons of an insane man who is roaming around in that vicinity taking off his clothes and disappearing with them into the woods. He also lets down bars which allows cattle to go atray and does other acts that cause trouble An effort will be made to capture him when he shows up again. It is thought that he has escaped from some insane asylum.
 When Mrs Anne NJ Kress, widow, who lives on Gaynor place, Rockville went to call her son, Louis, about 6 o'clock yesterday morning she made the discovery that he was dead, hay- ing passed away in the night. Kress was about B years old and unmarried He was around town as usual yester- day and did not complain of feeling ill Medical Examiner Rockwell was called and found that death was due to heart failure.
 W. E. Parmelee of East Windsor Hill has received word from his daugh- ter, Florence, who eloped with Frank Risley, also of East Windsor Hill, The yong people went by trolley to Holyoke where they were married. They are now in Northampton awaiting forgive ness. The parents of both bride and groom objected to the match on ac- count of the youth of the contracting parties, but it is understod that parent, al blessings are awaiting the young couple.
 John Green, who was taken to the Hartford police station early Thursday morning, because he acted queerly at his home at Pleasant and Stanley streets, was sent to the Hartford hos pital this morning. MT Green had a sunstroke several years ago and since then he has had several outbreaks similar to this one. He imagines that his wife poisoned his coffee and put washing blue in the eggs he ate. Otherwise he was very quiet at the po- lice station.
 Fifty citizens of New London pre- sented to States Attorney Solomon Lu. cas yesterday a petition asking him to use the machinery of the county gov ernment to stop the Young Corbett-