Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-01
NUTMEG CARVINGS
Interesting Items Boiled Down For the Benetit of cur Susy Rsaders.

Andrew Prentice, aged 15 son If M. D. Curtis, well known grocer
 was drowned Saturday afternoon at the Norwich Falls.
 Mrs Steven Cannon of Glen Brook.
 aged 40 years, died In the Stamford Hall sanitarium last night as the re- suit of it of insanity brought on through the death of her child.
 Robert Marquez Corwin. % years old, a member of Company |, First Q. N. C., committed suicide at 2 O clock
 Saturday morning at Plainyille hy drinking two ounces Of carbolic acid.
 Michael Higgins, aged 48, who has
 been employed by Fred Cunningham of Elliott, for the past year as a farm hand, fell dead Saturday. He leaves
 father and sister in Brookfieid. Michael Linnert of Turner's Falls, the station master at New Hartford. was killed by switch engine on the Central New England road Saturday. He attempted to jump on the COW catcher as the engine was going slow ly, slipped and was dragged more than
 ten feet
 The Naval Reserves cruiser, the El- frida, got into trouble ast night through accommodating running in near Fenwick to put ashore Lieutenant Edward R. Ingrahani. The cruiser bumped up on sandhar off the inner light at 6:15 in the evening and there she stuck for about hal an hour. Frank Brose, Jr., the 11-years-old son of a wealthy farmer living ii Woodbridge, just over the AnsOnia town line, was killed last night In a runaway accident. He drove to a
 brook for water for his fathers cows and on returning the horse took fright and started on run. Young Brose was thrown out and barrel of water fell on him, crushing his skull.
 A walking advertisement of the Old Mill at Savin Rock, a man on stilts and dressed like 8 woman, so appealed
 to a tipsy man Friday night that he
 made violent love to the supposed wo-
 man. As result of the nlixup there was a session of the West Haven town court Saturday morning and lines for assault and drunkenness were irf- posed on the lover.
 George Francis Clay of Grand Rapids Mich, member Of the class Of 1907 at the Annapolis Naval acad. emy. died of pneumonia at the New London Memorial hospital about mid night Saturday. Midshipman Clay was taken to the hospital froI11. the monitor Florida, one of the vessels of the division of the Nol .h Atlantic squadron now stationed there, and had been III for little over week.
 The Good Citizenship league Of Bristol advertised a meeting to be held
 at the Center street ball grounds yes- terday afternoon at o'clock, and men stood at the doors of all the churches to hand out a circular that told of the meeting. But less than 100 were pres ent when the meeting was called to order, and half of these were children.
 Miss Mary Louise Smith of Higga.
 nurn, the sweetheart of Robert Rapp, who committed suicide in the Natiofi- al house in Hartford. June 23, dranK three kinds of poison in q room Tn the Cooley house in Springfield Thursday I. night and was found dead the next day. Miss Smith attempted to take her life when she heard of her lover,s death on the day it occurred, but she failed. Since then she has acted as if out of her mind and was returning from trip for her health when she took her life. Miss Smith was the 1 country girl'' referred to by Rapp l in the letter he left behind when ne killed himself.
 Edward W. Doherty Of New Britain was found dead in n wagon belonging 1 to John Reilly of 46 Smalley street yesterday morning. He was seen by Thomas Mulligan the night before leaning ID against the fence of Small l ley Park. Mir Mulligan thought thnt
 he was drunk so laid him on the grass. The attention of several, who were at
 Mir Reilly's house, was called to the
 man by his groans. They took him from the park and laid him In the wagon in MT Reilly's barn, placing q
 blanket under his head. 1t was thought that he would be all right hy
 morning Joseph Parillo of Hartford avenue owned the wagon and when ne went to the barn yesterday morning he found that the man lay in 1t dead. ------4-----------~------~