Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-01-22
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Fire yesterday morning did damage amounting to $10,O00 at the plant of the Bridgeport De-OxidiZed Bronze and Metal company on Iranistan aven- ue. The fire was in the largest of tue three factory buildings and was of uii- known origin.
 William Halliday, for over twenty five years in the drug business, died at Essex about o'clock last evening in the office of his drug store after waiting on customers all day. Mir Halliday complained of being i'll some time ago and last evening entered his office and dropped dead.
 To commemorate the events of Red Sunday" and to show their sympathy for the survivors of the massacre at St Petersburg Il year ago, Jewish and socialistic societies held big parade and mass meeting at New Haven yes terday, both men and women taking part ill the demonstration.
 | William S. Schenck, resident of Branford, died at the New Haven hos pital few hours after being brought to that institution yesterday morning suffering from injuries received by be- ing struck by trolley car at Bran- ford Point. He was lying on the track when the ear struck him.
 John Cassidy, aged 30 years. com i mitted suicide at Derby yesterday. af' ternoon by drinking carbolic acid. Would-be safe-crackers after prob ably hours of stren0us work with a sledge hammer on an old iron safe fin the club house of the Colt Gun club at Hartford finally managed to get 1t open, only to find it absolutely empty.
 The police are looking for a burglar who entered the home of Charles F.. Chase, vice-president of the Hartford Fire Insurance company. at No 6S5 Prospect avenue, Hartford, early Fri day evening and got away with a brooch valued at $125. He enteredthe house through second story window which he reached by means of lad der which he found in the yard.
 The American Paper Goods com pany of Berlin wants to increase It's water supply and to raise the height of it's dam. To do this 1t will be necessary to flood lands owned by others adjoining its pond and as 1t cannot agree with the owners of the lands as to their value it has brought an action to the superior court for the appointment of committee to con demn the lands.
 Tomorrow evening at the quarterly meeting of the Connecticut Valley Congregational company. to be held at Cooley's hotel, Springfield, the name of Rev Albert Sidney Gregg. New England agent of the International Reform bureau and pastor of the Methodist church in Conway, will be voted on as a candidate for member ship. While there is no clause in the constitution of the club to prevent a Methodist from joining. the proposal of Mr Gregg as candidate for mem bership has caused much comment and is unprecedented so far as is known.
 William Foley of Poquonock. % years old. was run down and killed by a Hartford car in charge of Motor man Frederick \. Merriman at Sta ton e last night. He was horribly mangled. his legs being SO severely crushed that they were amputated at the Hartford hospital. where the dying man was taken. He died at the hosPi- tai at 12:40 this morning. The acci- dent which killed Foley was followed by another which Motorlnan Merri- man Is said to be responsible. While rushing a special car to Hartford Tn an effort to get Foley to the hospital before he died. Motorman Merrimsn han his car into Main stret car near Seyms street. the force of the collision throwing Miss A. C. Fuller of No F Seyms street to the ground. She re- ceived a severe confusion of her right ...., .nd r-aS haIfr hrufsoH