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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-05-11
NOT|C|AS De ESPANA
Las naciones y la boda de
Alfonso XlII.-La conmemo.
raci6n del z de Mayo.
EN- BARCELONA
Un premio al mejor saludo a
la bandera, en- versos. = ID.
Jaime de Borbon.

Para aaistir & las bodss del Rey
con la Prirces Ena de Battemberg,
vendrk & Madrid una Embaiada Fx
traordinariA del Sultan de harruecos.
Sc sabe ya positivamente que
Alemania, Austria Hupgrfs, Dinsmsr
CO, Irglsterrs, Italia, Portugal, Ru-
sia y Suecis, estAran represel tsdas en
las bodas de don Alfonso XIII con 10
priucesa VictoriL Fl G mia por medic
de uu principe de las respectivas Ca
sas Reales de aquel'cs paises.
No ha encontrado en- 10 general
buena accgida Ia idea dc suprimir 10
conmemorsci6n del de Mayo fandaa
dose los que son partidar OF de dichs
cor mem orsci6n, en- que eata no tiene
va un sentimiento hostil & Frsncia,
aino que es Supplements un homensi ie
& los que sacri6caron 81 vida en- ho-
locausto & 10 patria y una fiesta con
ssgrada & Ia independents nacio-
nal.
Iospiraudcs se en- estos aentmientos
la msyoffa do los reri6dieo', han
acogido CON calor el proyecto de con.
msmorar solemnemente dentro de dos
afios el CenteR ario de del Mayo de
1908.
Como ae esperaba, el Conseio de
Ainistros acord6, q propueata del MI
nissro de 10 Gobsrnsci6p, restablecel
en- Barcslona las gsrAnlfss constitu'
cionales.
| El Conde dc Romanones expust
en- el Conseio que solo por una msl'
inteligencia. y por dar importanci'
desm ssurada & 10 que 10 tiene mu!
mfuims, ha podido creerse que hs!
dssacuerdo entire una psrte dc Cata
luiia y el resto do Espafis.
Ell Miniatro de 10 Guerra ha ul
timado el proyeto, premiado en- mi
pssesas, sobre 10 composici6n do Vi
. saludo & 10 bandera espaflols, par
ser recitado en- las escuelas de ense
nsnza primaria. La idea de csc cor
eurso he sido acog'ds con mucho or
tusiAsmo.
q Ell Conseio de Administrsci6
i del Banco de Espafa ha ofrscido u
q concurso para 10 realization de 10 ide
. do un banco marroquf que So fandsr
!, & usecuencia do las resoluciones tc
madas en- la Conterencia Iuternscit
J nal de Algeciras.
81 En- PAmplona hA caido duran
, a'gunos mir u!os una ligera lluvia
= polvo de azuffs. Sc cree que este pc
o vo proceda del volcsn Vesubio.
"a --AseQdrase que don Jaime
Borb6n ha eTtado hsce poeoS dias
esta Corte.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-05-11

FL diA IL de Mayo % una feehA re.
servada por la ht'toriA para los gran.
des acontecimientoS
Hace ocho amos que, en- 10 Albora'
de de eae dis, cuAndo ell Sol nos en-
volvfa en- sus primeros cendalea de
luz, 10 podsrosA escuAd,a del Almi.
Sampson, al retemblar dc kus eafIo'
mes, desrert6 q los habitantea do San
Juan, qu!enes hufan despavoridos
he ciA las staeraI dc la CiudAd.
Eate IIl Sc reptile la historic y
we're mos como una poderosa escuAdrs
de oradoreI republicAncs entilan suE
GO Il ones hscIa lol deb.ls tortineG
uuionistas de lA cIudAd. La ditsren
ciA elt& en- que ell atsqus se veri6cart
eata vez & les euAtro do la tarde, y el
| que 10 gsnte, en- lugar de embriacara
Dor la Carretsrs Central, se trAaladG
| ra paciacamenta Gl Diatrito de /
SPerlss, propiedAd de don Julidn Sil
vs, donde es1arS siIuAda 10 slcuadr
republicans compuests de bsrcos q
. gran tone'aie.
El buque Almirsnte serG dirigid
3 por el grAndilocuente Grader sent
Hernandez lopez, nueItro querido j
tr, 4 ca 60 del cuAl estG el cierre d
- meelIrg.
Eslo no eS IN rec amc, Iino I
Aviso ger eroso { los adverIsrios, pu
u sllf donde ell gran tribuuo republic
y 90 sefior Hernandez LOPEZ lsvAntA
vcz nal que pess & los unioniStaS,
. pueblo enhro acude lleno de Avldez
DIR o. lerbo de 50 magica eloCus
=. slA.
i e. 10 sIIpg que nos proponsm
& eel. b ar ell IL d. Mayo, su 10 SPsrl'
probAtG a nuelEou AdvGsaEIoI,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-05-11
POr Cable
PARA LA DEMOCRAC|A"
Par1amento britanico
Mocion para el desarme

Londres, Mayo 11.-En la Camara de los comunes Sc
ha presenado moc6n pora educr os armamentos ma
wales de Ingaerra sobre la base d. aanza ofenslva
deensiva con los Esados Unidos Los autores expesan
las mas hermosas esperanzas p0z undandoe en- e po
dero que representa- las dos grande potencas saonas
untas las dos tscuadras an d de que suspen-
desc IA construction de barcos nuevos hasta certo punto
seran basante uetes para donlnar los mantener
la paz En- los crculos potcos Sc uzgan ut6pcas estas
ncatvas pero cree que obedecen un plan que consse
en- poner ante Europa suet de un poder Formidable que
puede suryr cuaquier hora
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-05-11

ce pocos dfas, 81 uslir de su casA cd
las primerAa h1ras de ls maflans, hA
ll6 Que mano 8 mAnoT desconocidaH
hAbian deiado en- el p6rtlco oeho cria
turitas cuya edad oscils entire dos se
man as un sfi }, Ningdn Higno, nj mar
90 aIguna txtte para la identification
de los osh) txpoEitoS, los que h IN si
do puestos 81 cuidAdo do un asilo'
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-05-11
Entire Russia y Alemania
Combatiendo antaeonismos,

Berlin Mayo 11-El emperador Nc las H. deseando|
apacar antagonismo entire aemanes provenente
apovo que Russia presta los deegados ranceses en- Al
gecras nombra en- comisidn al baron Svdsky al conde
Lamsdorf fin de que vlsiten esta capital pongan en-
practca los medos que conduzcan matar dcho antago
nismo La prensa comentando los prop6stos del Car,
los apaude en- ST. pero adverte que POGO arde que
en- potica en- dpomaca valen los actos mucho mas que
las paabras que Russia debe aguardar oportundades
realzar actos.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-05-11
Un tren asaltado
Chasco a los ladrones

NJ va York, Mayo LEI Victoria Brtlsh-Coum-
ba express que de esa ciudad San Francisco Tue asa
tado aver robado por banda de adrones. Despues
de deener la marcha e ren peneraron en- los carros
viva fuerza Pero encontaron los teocs que supo
porque en- esa expedition ban recuro para los desas
tres de California La banda esper6 haar una suma con
siderable valores al portador no ogrando su ob1eto
Sc dspers6 en- los pos donde perseguda por la po
lica por gentes del pueblo,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-05-11
D|vEBSAS NO7|C|AS
Inscripciones en- Puerta de
TERRA y Santurce. La
banda de Ia Policla.
COaTe De DISTRITO
Ell senior Montalvo en- Was
hi"gton. - Vista a Mr..
Post.-Nom bramlentO.

Recuerden nuestros correlieions'
rios de Puerta de TIerra y Santurce
que el sabado de Junio pr6xlmo se
abren les preciLtcs dc inscripeiones
en- d.ch 20 barrios y que es de esperar
que todos, absolutsmente t dos, Asis.
tiran con Ia mayor oporiuuldad & ms
cribirse.
~Ha aido nombrado guardia de
renales ell joven Juan Rivera.
La banda de Ia pt llcfa, ir& q
Gusyams, segIn nj tcias, q smenixsr
las festas de San Antonio.
Ell ex.De'ega 10 & las C&maras
81 nor Montalvo Sc sLcuentrs on Was.
hipgton acabando sus estudlos do
abogado.
Sc encuentra en- c. guas nuestro
diltirg guido amigo don Carlos F. Sto'
rsr, Superintendent dc <El sols,
Compafia de s garos sobre 10 V!ds,
del Canada.
Aver estuvieron 4 visitar o.
Acting Governor Post, los sefiorel
So!sr, del Vale y Bali.
Aver 90 VIC en- 10 seccl6n q d.
10 Corte de Distrito de San Juan, o
iuicio oral contra Pablo Fernando
Andaluz, de ToA alta, scusado 0 do hur
10 de mayor cuantfa. Dos testigoI
do cargo y uno dc la defensa, fuerol
mandados procesa- por el Fiscal. aou
sindoles del delito de periurio,
-Dicese que Mr.. Hsylan, O6eis
Psgador do 10 poliefa. 90 candidate
10 plaza de Capita del nuevo distrit
que he de crearss on prlmsro dc Ju
lio pr6xlmo.
En- el pr6xlmo vapor son ssparl
dos, de regreso de los Estados I'm
| dos, los abogados smsricanos Dexter
Hord y Pettlrgtll, ests dlsimo Flscl
do 10 Corts Federal.
Ell Collector dc Rentas Intsrni
2 de San Juan hA presentsdo una d
, nunciA contra un /, Tractor & les ley
del ramo.
Ell Juez municipal dc Naysgu
lmpaso una multa dc 800 oil ce m
ciante dc aquella eiudad Antonio r
driguez, por habsr defraudAdo al T
soro.
Sc AnuneiA para el prtxtmo m
de JUNO 10 boda del sstim able j1v
don Horacio Cordero con 10 sgrasi
da sefiorita Matilde Berrlos.
!. Aver tarde celebraron una lar
entreviata con el Comisionado del
n tsrior Mr. Danielsor, agente de 10 APE
Ie LInss, y IN representante de ests co
pslifa que lego anteanochs dc los
tAdos Uaidos.
=: La eSan Juan Light and Tran
Company ha tftecIdo doce copaS
IS plata, como obsequ uio 4 'gdAl ndnt
4 de jugadores, de los que mSs sob
a. sAlgsn en- 10 Serie dc iuegos de b
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-05-11
Al CORONEL HAMILL

Sc nos Asegura que en- los Alrele
doreS de las ofcInas de inscription
electoral SO formaban grupos sl saba
do, compuestoI de hom bres- -dess'ma
dos, para iniurisr y mortiacar & los
upionisias deIeoIos de inscriblrSe
A'guroT, prudentes en- dema,fs, se
rttiraro por evitar diSgustos y com
premises
81 clio tx4cic, convene que q
coror el HAmill cite aus ordenea q fl
de que IL polltiA prottjA & los ciuda
danoE que van psci6cAmente -iereel
su derecho. Es intolerab'e que uncl
pocoS guspos -Que nj IiQuiera 10 Icn-
abusen a,i de 10 psciencis y de j
pruderclA sgensS.
Veremns Bi el easn 20 rerits
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-05-11
iD0CE De MAYO! %

una yez para todaS, que San Juan 90
IN mex puguable bAluarte del rspubli'
caniamo, donds jamAs, oidlo bien' lA'
mas namsarA IA triste snsena unio.
niSta,
Ha llegado 10 hora de probAr, J
10 probaremoS en- lA sPerls1, GUAM en-
ganAdoras aon las eiicAs de los
hombres del unionsmo Al pueblo de
San Juan cuAndo ls hAblan de triun-
tos unionistas en- ls ciudad.
La suarte sstA echAdAy J les hostl'
llidadss rotal, La potents escuadrA
de la SPsrlas tiene el honor de ofreCsr
Ila prlmerA baiAlls, y vsremos at hay
] ouien seIA C, ntestAr Al formidable
ataque. 81 los unioniatAs no hensn
, mas que debIes tortinsa con que res
3 ponder { nuestras bAlAs calibre 81, su'
: 70 es 10 culpA que provoca una luehA
b tan desjguAl.
:, CorreligionArioI ArmA 81 briao
slykls PERLA. sl IL de Mayo OR 10
Q Sara pAlabrA Republicans de lsbios
de nueatros oradoreS mas tamoIosl
O La COMISlON,
r NOTA.- Otadores que tcmarGn
J. pArte en- sl meeting; LcenclAdo Coll
d Cuchi, don Toma' Carrion, don JoA'
Qufu Bseerril, don Ramon Fsls6n, dor
n Luis Felipe Dessus, den Juan Cana
Is les , llcenciAdo Hsrra 'deE L6pez,
A. - ~-~
u Il Para que 10 islA aprssis una
81 muestrA de IA literAturG republieans
4 dc San Juan, damos inIsgrA texiua
A. 10 hoiA que antecsds, sn 10 cue - po
ne en- ridfsulo Al senior Hernandez Id
Of psEI q su pAINdo conserVGdor. N
y, lCresmos que msEtEsa IN cGIIig' IS
Do gFHReG
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-05-11
BROMA PESAOA

En- EngliSh, indianapolis, reaide
Hiram Delaney hacendAdo de fortuna,
nero rebelde & cueatIonss de matrimo
nio, 6, en- otros t6rminoI, solteron in
corregibls. NohA podido dsscuhrir
,sd 10 que Acaba de acontscsrle obe
dscs { plan slnisstro 9 ss solo un'
mara ShaEsAi psro % 10 cleric que 10
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-05-11

ball que 90 eat& efectuando hacs va
rias semanas en- los terrenos dc 10 Ii
% americana.
Para el dia de San Juan prepa'
"a una suutuosa Assta 10 ,socisdsd
obrera xCfrculo de Amigos.s
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-05-11
ESP|NElA

A Cel S0rdr muy propenso
slguien aqui'Ee ha moatrado;
si 10 letrA so ha moiAdo
es que el papeL va en- descenso.
La piAnola a-Segdu pienso -
fu6 Hunt dc un piano sin cola y.
Su qents no tocA sola.."
y hoy sabe el republicano,
que una cosa eS tocar piano
y 0trd. .tOcar COZ pidN0lG
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-05-11

PIedrsu y la Alta Escus's Central
Los i6venes de Ponce GaaJamA liz
(COraiRa0 en- Ia pdginG 4ql
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-11-24
FOR THE HOUSEWIFE


Glass can be cut without IA diamond,
ana the way is very simple Dip n
piece Of common string in alcohol and
squeeze ID reasonably dry Then tie the
string tightly around the glass on the
line OF cutting Touch match to the
string and let it burn of. The heat of
the burning string will weaken the
glass 90 this particular place. While il
IS hot plunge the glass under water let
tILc the arm 20 under well to the el
bow. SO thar there will be no vibration
when the glass is struck With the free
hand strike the glass outside the line
Of cutting giving a quick, sharp stroke
with any long fiat instrument such az
q stlcE of wood or long bladed knife.
aud the cut will Dee as clean and
straight as 4 made boy "a regular glass
cutter Large bottle, can thus he read
Us ut..ed fog Jelly glasses Boston
Irgyr.'.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-11-24
SNOW STOPS A FIRE
Flames Maid TO Have Ssepl 600 900
Acres OF drsllaq Land

Santa F.. y 49,. Soy 1F RE
pugs have raghrd here that q prairie
fir, has swept from Western Texas
into Eastern New Mexico and over "a
million acres uf grazing land and
homestead land. which has been burn
ed bare 40 loss of litc SIS reported
in New Mexico. but So IS believed that
several people persisted In Texas
II IS estimated that on both sidrs
OF The boundaries between so GOO
and 700 600 head ~ cattle have been
loft without grazing
Many ranvhers are preparing 20
ship Hy, stock ur once while the
larger Tanchers Will drive their cattle
to other ranges
The flames swept portions OF Par
mcr Deaf Smith and Oldham couu-
ties, Ina Texas and burned for thirty
five or forty miles 10 the pecus Val
lev railroad IN New Mexico.
Some homestpaders in Roosevelt
county, New Mexico are said 90 have
lost their crops
Some ranch buildings were burned.
but the r3ucbcrs generally succeeded
in checking the flames by back fires.
The prairie is now covered with
snow.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-11-24

Goats i'm general. which is also true
of milk goats, thrive best on billy and
rocky land but they may be success
fully raised on level land provided it
is not wet and swampy. They can
not thrive under damp conditions.
They thrive in both cold and warm cii-
mates. but the short haired variety
suffers from extreme cold If some shell
ter Is not provided. Otherwise they
are affected by climate about the same
as sheep are. except that very young
kids are slightly more tender than
young lambs. MILK goats, Ike all
goats are great foragers. Subs.snn2
on weeds and brush as well as upon
good grass paSture-St Louis Rcpun-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-11-24

If several kinds of food are placed
before the cows they will select the
kind first that is most palatahle ana
when satisfied will reject large por-
ton, which may be wasted. When the
foods are prepared and made more
palatable 10y the addition of ground
grain to hay. straw or fodder there VII
be less waste. In winter the ohicy
should he TO have the animal consume
the least desirable foods as matter
of economy and at the same time give
them other foods in connection there
with that will enable the animals 10
gain. as il should not be satisfactory
to have them simply remain at Tie
same weight
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-11-24

Ii doesn't pay 10 mix the morning
separated cream with that SKINNED
from milk of the previous night until
both are aerated aud chilled. Tho iac-
lie acid bacteria have been working In
the older cream. and the souriEg proc
ess goes ON more rapidly IN the new
cream when mixed than II ief' ny r.
self. Better take little more time and
cool each batch of cream before o.. 1.ul
them
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-11-24
THE POWER OF STEAM.
Many MAY See Hut 1t Takes Genius to
Realize.

When James Watt saw the steam
causing the kettle Id TO jump up and
down he said There must be power in
that steam that it can lift such .,
weight
There was.
Millions prior to him had seen the
same phenomenon and regarded it as
an unexplained mystery
Recent scientific research has put it's
rnger on the cause OF Dandruff Fall
ing Hair and consequent Badness and
has unearthed tiny germ which eats
the life from the roots of human hair
Newbro's Herpicide DESTROYS this
germ and consequently restores the
hair to its natural state.
Sold by leading druggists Send loo In
stamps for sample to The HerDicids Co.
Detroit. Miab
HOOD X CURLIN, Special Agents.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-11-24

one ~ tho biggest mistakes q f'Fiu''
can make is buying cheap seed, They
are poor usually adultcratcd Win 81.
Their odd seeds or weeds Thar VII. Cause
an immense amount of trouble . once
introduced uu the farm Cheap seed
rs always poor Investment ND "a
mu WHO thinks br'~ getting good
har.au I- u reality io-.ug money "n
a.. Investment Hoard Ia .rFnal
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-11-24
COMMITTEE
Iumhlcl or RrilOn

Mr. and Mrs. VIII Carroll, who
live near Bardwell, had rather an eX-
citing experience Thursday morning.
They were on their way to Ennis in
a buggy and when crossing a bridge
the vehicle ran off the side of the
structure. The buggy turned com
pletely over and was almost totally
demolished. Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll
sustained several bruises, but mira
Culously escaped serious injury.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-11-24

We are pleased TO announce that
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs,
colds and lung troubles is not affect
ed by the National Pure Food and
Drug law as it contains no opiates
or other harmful drugs. and we re
commend it as a safe remedy for
children and adults. B. w Fearis.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-11-24

BardwelI, Lots will be raised 10
per cent after Dec. /. Buy now
T.. G.. Cornwen, WaXahachie. dOO-w43
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-13
WOMAN s SHOT
KILLS FORMER
SENATOR BROWN

Washington, Dec. 13.-Former United
States Senator Arthur Brown OF Utah
who was shot in his apartments at the
Hotel Raleigh Saturday afternoon by
Mrs. Anna NJ Bradley OF Salt Lake City.
died at midnight at the Emergency hos
pital. lie refused TO make an ante-mor-
tenn statement.
Mrs. Bradley will be arraigned In the
police court today on the charge of muir
der. Her attorneys will set up the de-
fence that she was justified under the
''unwritten law" in shooting Mr.. Brown.
Mr.. Browns life was prolonged for sew
eral hours by the injection OF salt solution
and by administering oxygen. DIR.
charles White. superintendent or the
hospital, declared that Senator Browns $
case was one OF the most remarkable that
had ever come under his observation.
His death was due 10 complications
brought on by kidney trouble and not to
septic poison as result of the wound.
The shock of the bullet wound, how
ever. had aggravated the affection OF the
kidneys. until these organs refused to
perform their functions.
When one or the assistant dlsulct at
torneys made "A determined effort 10 Sc
cure last night a statement from Mr..
Brown. the dying man refused 10 talk.
DIR. w. l.. Sheep and Max Brown and
Miss Alice Brown OF Columbus. o., the
former senator's son and daughter, re-
spectively, were at the bedside when he
expired He had been unconscious for
several hours. After an autopsy the body
will be taken to Salt Lake City for burial.
Mrs. Bradley Is on the verge OF collapse
and her, physicians say that IL may be
several days before she will be able 10
be arraigned. She will be transferred
drom the house of detention 10 a cell in
the district jail. The prisoner yesterday
refused 10 pose for a photograph when
the police photographer called.
Mrs. Anna G. Adams, mother of Maude
Adams. the actress. was notified of Sena-
tor Browns death by DR.. White. She will
arrive at Washington today and will ac-
company the body to Salt Lake City.
Mrs. Adams name has been brought
into the case in connection with letters
which she wrote 10 Mr.. Brown and which
were found In the possession of Mrs.
Bradley when she was arrested. The for
mer senator's son says Mrs. Adams long
has been personal friend Of the family.
Mrs. Bradley was notified OF Mr..
Browns death at l2:i5. She made no COM
ment.
Mr.. Brown came TO the senate In 1896.
when Utah was admitted to the Union.
He served about Is months. He had been
prominent as a criminal lawyer In his
early career in Utah, but In later years
had been giving his attention to mining
cases.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-13
HEART DISEASE
CAUSES DEATH Of
SAMUEL OOOD

Nariden, Conn. Dec. 13-Samuel Dodd,
president Of the International Silver con-
pany. whose principal office is in tlis
city, died very suddenly at his home here
last night OF valvular disease OF the heart
President Dodd had been suffering with
this disease for the past two years and
had at times been III enough to cause his
family and friends alarm.
For the past few days he had been I'm
better health than usual lie spent the
day at his office and returned to his
home shortly before 6 o'clock He called
his servant a few moments later and
complained OF distress The servant gave
him stimulants. but he died almost in
stantly.
Daniel Dodd was born in Hartford in
1884 and came OF New England stock
He was educated I'm the public and high
schools of Hartford and passed HIS early
manhood In that city where he began
his business career. For several years
he was an employe in the drug house OF
Lee q Butler and later was in the City
bank as teller and discount clerk. In
1857 he came to this city 10 take the
position OF cashier of the Home bank.
From tho Home bank Mr. Dodd en-
tered the manufacturing business, He
was one Of the organizers Of the Parker
e. Casper company. manufacturers Of
merged with the Wilcox Silver Plate
company and Mr.. Dodd was its secre-
tary and treasurer. This company was
taken over by the international Silver
company at the time OF its Incorporation
In 1898.
Mr.. Dodd was president OF the COM
pany and remained In his Office until
his death
When he went into the manufacturing
business Mr.. Dodd did not sever his con-
nection with the Home National bank,
but remained one OF its directors. He was
also secretary and treasurer Of the Mer-
iden Gas and Electric Light companies.
While not active In politics. Mr. Dodd
was staunch Republican and in 1879
was elected a member of the general as
sembly from Meriden. Mr.. Dodd married
Catherine. daughter Of the late James s.
Brooks. one OF Meriden's prominent citl-
zens. Mrs. Dodd died about is years ago.
Mr.. Dodd was a member OF the Home
club, the leading social organization Of
this city One son. Charles I. Dodd,
lives here
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-13
18TH ANNIVERSARY
FITLY OBSERVED

The Sisters OF Mercy OF st. Francis
Xavier convent celebrated the 18th ami
versary Of the Order of Mercy last eve-
ming, when judith OF Bethulia." one OF
Thomas Bailey Aldrch's plays, was pre-
sented by alumnae. under direction OF
Miss Susan A. Dodge. teacher of elocu-
1ion at the academy.
Miss Agnes G. Gormley, the president.
spoke upon the appropriateness OF the
Alumnae association assisting in the cell
ebration. and after the play Bishop Har-
kins and Rev. Austin Dowling spoke
briefly about the work that was being
done and praised the members OF the
order for their interest.
The participants In the play were Miss
Nora Coakley, Miss Mary Edwards. Miss
Maria Powers Mrs. p Donlon. Miss Mary
Baggott, Mrs. Margaret McGlynn, Miss
Winnie Teehan. Miss Mary Clark, Miss
Mollie German, Miss Eleanor Haggerty
Miss Sadie Conaty. Miss Katherine Doug
lass. Miss Lulu Dwyer. Miss n. Coleman,
Miss Helen French, Miss Bessie Munne-
gle, Miss May Brennan, Miss Edna Riley,
Miss Alice Dawson, Miss Irene Deignan,
Miss Madeline Fox, Miss Margaret Shea,
Miss Irene Moralley. Miss Lille Edwards
and Miss Mooney. Music was furnished
by Miss Katherine German
The committee included Miss Margaret
Dawson. Mrs. Robert Jones, Miss Sarah
Barry, Miss Alice McNally. Miss Esther
Mccarthy, Miss Clara Mccarthy, Miss
Agnes Larkin. Miss Charlotte Egan, Miss
Marion O'Connor. Miss Cora McGlnn,
Miss Katherine ONeil, Miss Ella Pryor,
Miss Eva Costello. Miss Irene Wagner
and Miss Bessie Munnegle.