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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Y. M. c. A. Convention.

Washington, Nov 22.-The thirty sixth international convention of the Young Mems Christian associations of North America opened here to- day with delegates present from all parts of the country. The sessions will continue four days and speakers on the programme include Ambassa- dor Bryce, Governor Glenn of North Carolina, William J. Bryan, Secre- tary of Commerce and Labor Straus and Rev Dr Charles H. Parkhurst of New York. A quiet hour" was the opening service to-day. It was held in the Daughters of the American Revolution Continental hall. The text was He Who Works Must Pray"
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
SneciaI Rail Asked.

New. Haven. Nov 22.-CharIes J. Sawdey and John H. Curley of Wa terbury were ordered to furnish spe- cial bail of s5.OO0 each in the libel suit brought against them by Chris tian Delkescamp and his wife. The superior court issued this order here this afternoon when it was shown that enough property could not be found to attach for the amount of the damages claimed, S15,O0O.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
ALL WANT SILVER
Solomon GuggeDheim Says ihe Country is Ready and That It
 Will Relieve Situation
WOULD STOP PANIC

Salt Lake City, Nov. 22.-A larg- CT use of silver coins is advocated by Solomon Guggenheim, chairman oi the executive committee of the Am. erican Smelling & Refining company as measure of financial relief. MI Guggenheim says: q believe the country is ready for an enlarged ust of silver as money, but it is hardly likely that it would take kindly to { free coinage proposition
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Fog in the HarbOr.

New York, Nov 22.-A dense fog hung over New York 'harbor and bay this morning, delaying all forms of transportation. Arriving ocean liners were compelled to anchor off Sandy Hook lightship after being guided to that point by the fog whistle on the lightship and to wait before ventur- ing among the channels leading to the upper harbCr. It was believed
 that the lifting of the fog would find sizable fleet of transatlantic liners, including the new Cunarder Mauretania, lyips off the lightship. AS result Of the fog one train smashed into the rear end of an other on an elevated line in Brook lyn. Two passengers were bruised.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Carnegie Pays Ida Lewis.

Newport, R. l., Nov. 22.-An- nouncement is made here that An drew Carnegie has allowed Ida Lewis. the keeper of the Lime Rock light in Newport harbor and popularly known as "The Grace Darling of America, |" the sum of $30 a month from his priv ate pension fund, the pension to be paid to Miss Lewis as long as she lives. MT Carnegie's grant comes as additional tribute to the bravery of the woman who, during her service as keeper of the Lime Rock light at the southern end of the harbor, has saved many lives.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Strike COllapSed,

Calcutta. Nov 22.-The strike of
 the employees of the East Indian rail- way at Asansol. Bengal, at the june ton of the East Indian and Bengal Nagpur railway, collapsed to-day with the summary dismissal of some of the European leaders of the move ment. A number of the engineers promptly resumed work and traffic which had been at a standstill for a week, was re-started.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Killed Herself To-day.

Willimantic, Nov 22.-ora Will
 son, who figured prominently in the Manson murder case here about three years ago, committed suicide at his home in Chaplin to-day by cutting his throat with razor. Will son was 2S years old, and it is said i. he brooded a great deal of late over "a love affair. Wilson's mother was Mrs Julia Wilson. who was killed by leating poison, and Mrs Mary Man. Ison, who is now serving a term in state prison for manslaughter, was laccused of murdering her.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Coming to America.

Manila. Nov 22.-PablO OcampO and Benito Legarda. who have been chosen as commissioners from the Philippines to Washington expect tO leave for America by the liner Man churia on November 2s. Legarda, who has been a member of tine Phil ippine commission, has great wealth and is well educated. He has visited the United States several times. Ocampa is q practicing lawyer. I. is understood that GregoriO Araneta. the present attorney general. will sue ceed Legarda as a member of the PhiIippine commission
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Mrs. Mechesney Gets a Divorce

Syracuse, x. r., Nov. 9. - Maud Mather McChesney was granted a d. vorce from George H. McChesney. IT., both members of the smart set. The wife was an heiress of Utica and said McChesney spent S150,0O0 of her mon- ey, and then she turned him out to work. The sequel to the divorce case is a S50O00 alienation suit brought by McChesney against George N. Grouse, also prominent.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
YALE STUDENT HOME.
Doctors Say It Will be Long Time
 Before He Is Well.

New Haven, Nov 22.-Charles D.. Griswold, the Yale freshman who severely injured his neck by diving against the bottom of the Yale swimming pool early in the college year, was taken to his home in Wethersfield to-day. While Gris- wold's condition is somewhat i'm proved, the doctors state that it will be long time before he will be able to walk. He will, however, enjoy his Thanksgiving turkey at home, There apparently was slight hope of saving the young mans life at first, but an operation was success full and there seems to be now fair chance for his ultimate recovery.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Weston Made 48 Miles.

Bryan. O., Nov 22.-Edward Pay son Weston, the pedestrian, covered forty-six miles yesterday. He reached Delta. O.. at 1:30 a. m- to- day. After leaving Toledo he av- eraged only a little over two miles an hour on account of bad roads. He left Delta at s-30 this morning and walking four miles an hour will bring him to Bryan at o'clock this evening
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
CnrteIrnn fn HartfnrtI.

Hartford. Nov 22.-President Har- vey of the Business Mems assOcia- ton to-day received the following letter from Secretary COTtelyou: My Dear Sir: beg to acknowledge the receipt of your telegram of to- day and to say that the matter re ferred to will be given the fullest consideration Yours very truly George B. Cortelyou-"
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Coarhn1au Had Chm,

Bloomington. III. Nov 22.-Edgar \. Jennings. a c0achman in the em- ploy of John C. Stephenson, attempt ed to shoot Mir Stephenson. The lat ter seized him and held him until help arrived lie was then over powered and locked ID. Jennings is believed to have become suddenly demented. MT Stephenson is a brother of ex-rPesident Stephenson
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
At Sandy Hook.

New York, Nov 22.-The new Cunard liner Mauretania was off Sandy Hook at 9:55 a. m. to-day and was in communication with the shore stations by wireless. It is believed that the Mauretania reached the lightship by 9:30 a. m., as she was in communication with Sagapo- mack, l.. l., in passing that station at 6:30 q. m.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
AnSonia Mans Death.

Ansonia, Nov 22.-Franklin B. Platt, secretary of the Ansonia Elec- trical company, and prominent citi- zen of this place, died suddenly this afternoon. He attended to his duties ill the office of his company this morning. but on returning to his home complained of feeling i'll. He expired in a few minutes. He was forty years of age and leaves a widow and one son.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Civil Marriage Performed.

Paris, Nov 22.-The civil mar lriage of Prince George of Greece, he second son If the king of Greece land high commissioner for the pow Iers in Crete, and Princess Marie Bonaparte, took place at the Marie bt Passy yesterday. Strict privacy Iwas observed. The ceremony was
 purely a formaiity and does not
 khange the status of the contracting
 parties, as the Greek church does not Recognize the validity of civil mar Efiapp
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Mauretanra Breaks Worlds Record.

New York, Nov. 22-The Cunard Steamship company received a wire less dispatch from Cape Sable. N. S.. stating that the new liner Mauritania on her way to New York broke the worlds record for a days run by reel ing off 624 knots. Her sister ship, the Lusitania, took the blue ribbon with 61S knots
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Roosevelt chsroes Fail,

Cairo. H.. Nov. 22-United States Inspectors Waltz and Hodge of Mem phis. who began the trial of the cap tain and crew of the steamer Dick Fowler. charged with reckless naviga- tion on the occasion of President Roosevelfs trip down the Mississippi river on Oct. 3. returned a verdict of not guilty.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Will Open at March Term.

Brooklyn, Nov 22.-Unless the state should decide to do otherwise. the. re- trial of Najeeb Birbarie, the .Assyrial. who is accused of wife murder will open at the March term of the super for court in this country. Inquiry of counsel brought reply that there was no ground for the reports that Birbarie had again become insane and that he was willing to plead to a charge of manslaughter. The ac- cused is in jail here and is in good health. He expressed hope of ac- uuittal.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Passed S75.OOO.OOO Mark.

New York, Nov 22.-Engagements of foreign gold to reliev the money stringency in the United States to- day passed the $75,000,O00 mark, when Lazard Freres announced that they had engaged an additional $2,- OO0,000 for import. This brings the total engagements to date on the present movement to $75, 100000.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Fire fin Buffalo Hotel.

Buffalo, \. Y., Nov 22.-One man Is dead. another is dying, a third is 1t a hospital. and a score of persons had exciting escapes. as the result bf a fire which broke out in STy- IeIrs hotel. No no Exchange street. od-ay. The names of the dead man is unknown to the authorities at this lime
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
DIETRICH SUSPENDED.
Charged With Taking Money from
 an Attorney.

Hartford, Nov 22.-Detective Ser geant Dietrich of the Hartford police department has been suspended by Chief Gum, pending an investiga- tion of the charge that he had taken money from Attorney Elmer for services rendered in the case of l.. Hansen. Hansen is now serving eighteen months in jail for assault on a young girl.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
A Dozen Men Injured.

Sandusky. O., Nov 22.-Tn head h collision early to-day between an hterurban Lake Shore electric rail- lay moter and a city car, a dozen ! Len were injured, five so seriously hat they were taken to the hospital nd two may die. A heavy fog pre- bfIed when the collision occurred
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Riu Is Killed

Montgomery. Ala Nov 2-The CarmiehzeI bTIL fOrbiddfng the use or disposal Of whiskey in any club fn Alabama. which was passed fy tse house yesterday. wss Killed for the session in the afternoon hy the selzte eouuittee o1 teuperznoe-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Manr Men laid nn.

Albany, N Y. Nov Zz-Abou; G0e men employed in theshOps of the New York Central < Hudson river railroad at West AIbany have been laid oz. This is about a quarter O. the entire f0rce-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Japanese Gold.

Honolulu, Nov 22.-The steamship Korea, which arrived from the Orient last night, has $750,O00 in Japanese gold aboard for San Francisco.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Pr.diets Thirtr.nina snom.torn,s.

WinSted. Conn. Nov. 22- Winsted householders have banked up their out side cellar doors. F. c. Gates. the most reliable of the towns weather seers. having predicted thirty-nIne snowstorms for this winter.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Roosevelt Club Started.

Lincoln, Neb, Nov 22.-At meet ing here last night of 300 Nebraska republicans, the Republican Roose- welt club was organized and declar- ation was adopted in favor of the renomination of the president.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
WEATHER FORECAST.

Forecast for Connecticut: Cloudy
 d colder tonight: Saturday cloudy. lbbzbly rain in afternoon or night lsouth portion. light westerly winds.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
A..s ns, w.s. st.os.vcbt.r.

Omaha. Neb- Nov. 22- - Abraham Shank. seventy-dve years old was msr- ried to Miss Josephine Miller. his step azurhfsr
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
N.x..- Errix.. .t nslta-

Delts. O. Nov. 22-Pede<trisn wes- ten arrived here from TesedO about midnight and resumed his journey to Chicago
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Buying English Gold,

London, Nov 22.-The United States to-day purchased $413, ,OOO in bar gold and $2O0,OOO in American eagles from the Bank of England.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Grange Delegates Go Home.

Hartford. Nov 22.-The National Fange ended it's forty-first annual
 ssion to-day and the delegates Iarted for home.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22

Would you be without what Toa want when a zsc d might get Itz
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Fr Tnwnrow

-e rises at s:4I. sets 4:I7-
 .ur tide at New Haven 12:4s am.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22
Opening Is Delayed.

St Petersburg, Nov 22.-The open ing of the electric street railroad
 lines in this city, has been delayed
 indefinitely owing to the suspension of the credit of the Russian Nesting house concern. which is unable to Ob- tain cars or equipment without cash payments. A proposition that the municipality assume the respOnsibil- ity incurred has been made to the board of aldermen of St Petersburg.
 Would you be without what you
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22

Would you be without what you want when a 25c ad might get it?
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-22

Only Derby Desk Ageng.
 Only GIenuOod Range Ageney.
The Jewish outlook., 1907-05-24

ent. Elitch's Gardens is far and away
the most popular and pleasure giving OF
all Denver's summer resorts.
The temple was filled to overAowinG
last Sunday morning during the Sha-
baoth and Confirmation services. AL
though hundreds Of extra chairs were
provided for the occasion and many
stood in the rear of the auditorium, the
congregation could not be accommodated.
The services were as usual impressive
and inspiring. The following were con-
firmed: Walter Bach, 1O45 Washington
street; Mary Chern, 2739 Lafayette
street: Pearl Prudential, 1924 East
Seventeenth avenue; Lillian Friend,
2915 Arapahoe street; *Horace Harrl-
son, 1911 Race street; *Dora Howard,
1907 East Twenty fifth avenue; Claude
Hyman. Plaza Hotel; Pearl jacobson,
92O East Twenty-fourth avenue; Albert
Lowenheim 1907 Vine street, *Sadie
Meyer, 3O38 Lafayette street; Sophie
Elise Nathan, 1913 East Seventeenth av
enue: Fred Pelton, COB Twenty-fourth
street; Milton Rindskopf, 2535 Hale
street; Harry Rittmaster, 25OO Marion
street; NAE ROSenSJOck, AofS OLnhIPa
street; Flossie Sheuerman. 1869 Ogden
street: Alvin Schwartz, 1929 East Col
fax avenue. All the confirmants with
the exception of those with. stars oppo-
site their names welcomed their friends
in the vestry rooms Of the Temple.
The Temple Emanuel Alumni Asso-
cation held it's sixteenth annual reunion
at the Brown Palace hotel last night,
and the attendance was the largest OF
any reception given by this organiza-
ton. After several enjoyable dances III
the spacious ball room the members
with their guests assembled in the dim
ing hall on the ground floor, where
most sumptuous banquet was served, and
this putting all in good humor, they were
ready for the flow of eloquence and wit
which followed. The Confirmation
class of 1907 was then welcomed into the
Alumni association by the president OF
the Alumni, Bernard Erdman; and
Fred Pelton of the class Of 1907 re-
sponded in few well chosen words and
expressed the thanks Of his class. Doc
tor Friedman was then presented with
a beautiful gift, and his response in his
The Jewish outlook., 1907-05-24

which the prize winners were Mr.. and
Mrs. ID. E. Harlem, a dainty catered
luncheon was served, followed by music.
Mrs News excellent character singing,
and Mr. Harlem s imitable renditions OF
his own compositions, were features OF
most enjoyable evening. In this whist
club there is room for two more couples.
The only condition being that ladies
must weigh over 1S5 pounds The owl
cars were long stopped running when
the merry guests wended their wee foot
steps homeward.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Sigmund Strauss and family deeply SYM
pathize with them in the death of their
son, Samuel, aged twenty-five. Mr.. and
Mrs. Strauss were in California at the
time and were summoned home: The
furneral services were held at the family
residence, 1853 Josephine street, Mon
day morning. Dr. w. S. Friedman Of
fciated.
Mr.. and Mrs B. Shubart, who have re-
Gently moved to Park Hill, gave a house
warming on Monday night to the Fri
day Whist Club and their better
halves'' Several spirited games of
bridge whist were played, the prize win
ners being Mrs. Hiram New and Mr. A.
Ottcnheimcr After partaking OF
Dutch luncheon the guests wended their
way through the wilds of Park Hill to
their respective homes.
A very entertaining afternoon was
spent by the Friday Whist Club at the
home of Mrs A. u. Salamon on last Fri
day. The prize winners were Mrs. }.
Keegan and Mrs. j. C. Bloom. An ele-
CANT luncheon was served, the table
decorations being large boat laden
down with fruits, and at each guest S
plate a miniature boat, the color scheme
throughout being blue, as a gentle re-
mnder to Mrs S. Weinberger, a men,
Der of the club who shortly sails for El-
rope. The affair was voted the most
unique of the season.
The "Beautiful Gardens of Elitch
one of the show places of the west, and
as integral part Of Denver as the jew
ish Hospital itself, open for the season
Sunday, May 26th, with their host OF
attractive features, stupendously SEN
sational aerial act and the finest stock
company in the United States. The ad-
vance sale of tickets for the Gardens
Theatre inaugural week with Ida Con-
quest and the Bellows Stock Company in
CLYDE Fitch's fashionable society com.
edy "The Girl With the Green Eyes,
will begin at the Tabor Opera House,
Monday next, May goth, at 9 o'clock.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1907-04-24
CASTALIA


From our reg ular corr espoudent.l
April %, 1907.
w. B. Riggs went to DEBORAH Mon
day evening to serve on the jury for
this term oficourt.
II. M. Knutson was POstville
visitor Wednesday. evening to attend
prayer meeting.
A baby boy arrived at the home of
James. Harvey April 2lst.
Some of the young folks from here
attended the:dance at .Gresier Satur-
day evening.
Louis Haefner of Giard wash town
Friday.
Mrs. Free suffered "a slight stroke of
paralysis last week.
Jessie Vance of Ossian visited in
town the latter part of the week
Malvin Sparks spent Sunday with
friends at Oelwein.
The Epworth League had a temper
ance program Sunday evening.
Mrs. J. G. Steinheber is on the sick
list.
Miss Mae Schotield visited at the
Gibbs home few days last week.
Lorenzo Gibbs visited relatives at
Waukon few days of last week.
Mrs Irwin Allen, Miss Bessie, Rose
O. Boy and Albert ChristoffeIson were
Ossian visitors Monday evening.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1907-04-24
From GU, regular correspondent.

From on. regular correspondent
April %, 1907
Mrs. Adam Weplar and son, Master
Percy. were visiting friends in De-
corah last Friday.
Will Tyler of Sioux Falls, S. D., is
staying at the home of his cousin, A.
l.. Tyler.
Miss Nellie Nasset and friend of
DEBORAH spent Friday evening last
with their friend, Allie Seegmiller.
Mrs. NJ CHRISTOPHER of DEBORAH is
the guest of her friend, Mrs. Fred
Tillotson.
The Misses Iverson of Bailey
Springs. and Harold and Sadie Dinger
home yesterday.
Mrs. Geo. Tyler was the guest OF
relatives and friends in Freeport,
recently.
The Clay Hill base ball nine were
practicing on the Freeport diamond
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs j. Hove and family
Sunvaded in Canoe.
NJ ISIS Allie Seegmiller entertained
a lew NouhS pcOpic WIZ dIc utttHuliS
Valder's in. DEBORAH, at her home,
Friday evening
Miss Clara Griebel began her first
term of school today in the district ON
Franklin Prairie, near the home of j.
j. Headington.
Mrs. Spur of Cedar Rapids was the
guest of Mrs. A. Weplar the forepart
of last week
Last Wednesday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel Sorenson. about one
hundred relatives and intimate friends
witnessed the marriage of their second
eldest daughter, Miss Judith l.. to
Mr.. James Stortz Rev j. O. Haugen
officiating The bride is charming
young lady winning friends every
where she goes. The groom is a
young man of sterling character and
well worthy of the young lady of his
choice. They will reside on the Geo.
Headington farm about three miles
west of here. Mr.. and Mrs. Stort2
have host OF friends here who join
the writer in wishing them all OF
iife's richest blessings,
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1907-04-24
FRANKVILLE

From Our Regular Correspondent
April 90, 1907.
A. ID. Mckay was in st. Paul last
week. He went to purchase Young
stock to put on the farm.
Henry Moose and Gerald were help
ing Chas. Miller with his farm work
last week Gerald is helping Kelse
Webster this week.
l.. h. Letchford aud Mr.. and Ger
mie Mirrill were DEBORAH visitors
Wednesday.
Chas. Pilgrim is happy in the pos
session of a fine new watch.
Frank Irwin, wife and daughter
Ruth of Postville visited Mrs Irwin S
sister, Mrs. May Miller, Sunday
Claude Van Wey was home visitor
Sunday.
Chas. Miller made business trip to
Postville Saturday.
Miss Bea Chamberlain, the popular
young teacher in the Birdsell district,
was an over Sunday visitor at home
Ira and Fred Peck drove over to
Waukon Saturday to visit their
brother, Wilbur, who is county super
intendent of Allamakee county.
Irwin Hughes was setting out fruit
trees last week, and now has fine
young orchard.
John Sanders and j. B. Hart of
Postville, accompanied by couple
of men from Minneapolis, were in
town Friday looking after the in
terests of the Minneapolis, Rochester
and Dubuque Traction 90.
DR.. Kiesau, T. j. Crawford and L.
r. Letchford, were out Friday and
Saturday locating the right of way
for the new electric line between De-
corah and Frankville.
Miss Mabel Smith returned Satur.
day from her stay at Mrs. Ethel Web
ster.
Mrs. l.. r. Letchford and son Carl
returned from their visit at Esther
Vile last Friday.
John French visited his daughter
Mrs, Irwin Hughes last week.
Mrs. Thos. Webster of Waukon
visited relatives in Frankville Satnr-
day and Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. +. Yeomans of Pinch
vile visited friends in town Sunday
Chas Brouillette and Herbie Pad.
den came home Thursday from Free
port where they had been visiting.
DR.. Windsor of Postville made a
professional visit in town one day last
week.
= Rev. Wingar. wife and children
were guests at Grant Bollman's last
week The reverend gentleman &C.
cupied the Presbyterian pulpit Sunday
morning and evening.
Ira Peck came up from Waterloo
Thursday for visit with his mother
and ther relatives here
Sam Waters, Jr. and family were
guests at the home of Jamie and
Wesley Lyons, Sunday.
Mr.. Henderson and family, and the
Ney girls of Waukon, visited at Jas.
Kneeskern's Sunday.
Albert Snitker and John McAuley,
accompanied by couple of frieuds,
attended church in Frnkville Sunday
evening.
Jay Felt of Waukon was in Frank
Vile Sunday.