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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
CITY NEWS.

A son was born Friday to Mir and Mrs Peter ], Steavros.
 There's real value in Upson, Sim gleton & Co.'S $2 trousers.
 Boys government tan" corduroy suits. s to IT, $5, at Upson, Single ton & Co.'S.
 Charles A. Loomis who has been staying with relatives in Meriden for several days returned yesterday.
 Tomorrow will be the last day for making new voters. The board will be in session Wntil s o'clock in the evening.
 The funeral of Monsignor Slocum will be held Monday morning at 10 o'clock It is expected that 1t will be very largely attended, many so- cieties having already called meet ings for that purpose.
 The annual report of the East Mountain Ice Go was filed to-day in the town clerks office. J. H. Han carte is president and treasurer, E. NJ. Henderson secretary. The officers and W. M Hill are directors.
 C. Art Ward has brought suit against Ralph Jacobs for s1.500 the result of some recent business trou- ble between the men. Property of the defendant to the amount was att taehed to-day. The case is returnable to the superior court the first Tues day in November.
 The funeral of Michael Murphy was held this morning from his late home on Railroad avenue. Thomas ton. with mass of requiem at sst Thomss's church by Father Walsh and internent in St Thomsss ceme- tery. The bearers were James O'NeilI. Walter Mccormack, Franx Russell and James Sullivan.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
Diamond Cutters and Their Work.

Diamond Cutters and Their Work.
 Not only is diamond cutting not specially highly paid occupation. but 1t is one involving most humiliating system of espionage to the worker. Each man has to strictly account for the stones he receives on going to work in the morning. and the count has to be carefully taken when the un- finished work is handed in at night to be locked up In a safe against the re- turn of the workmen the next day. The possibilities of theft are great. though dishonest workman knows that an attempt to dispose of an unfin- ished stone would bring suspicion upon him wherever the attempt was made.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
Charged With Embedding.

Chicago, Oct 22.-Theodore c. Tiedebohl. former secretary of the Seipp Brewing Co, and president of the Chicago Distilled Water Ice Go, was brought back to Chicago last night to answer to the charge of em- bezxling $17,250 of the brewing cdmpany's funds. The return fol- lowed the arrest of Tiedebohl in Denver on Tuesday on the complaint of Theodore Oehne, president of the brewing company. Tiedebohl agreed to return to Chicago without waiting for extradition papers.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
Orders for New Cars.

New Orleans, La, Oct 22.-An- nouncement of the placing of orders for $2,000,000 worth of new car equipment by the Morgan lines of the Louisiana and Texas Railway and Navigation Go, was made lasr night by Thornwell Fay, manager of this branch of the Southern Pacific Railway Co. He said the new equip ment will include 1,S00 freight and ten passenger cars.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
KIBBE IS HELD
AuiemoblIisi Who Ran Down
 Woman In Bsrilord Beld '. Under . ss.0oO Bond.

Hartford, Oct 22.-William Kibbe, whose automobile hit Mrs Edward T. Smith,. inficting injuries from which she died, was arraigned in court to- day on the charge of manslaughter. He waived examination and was bound over to the next term of the superior court under bonds of $5.- 900.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
Shot His Sweetheart.

Grand Rapids, Mich, Oct a. Crazed at the cancellation of his en- gagements- to Neilis Diemeyer. 19 years old, August Sauererein. s23, shot her twice last night and then sent bullet into. his brain. Saner- erein is dead and the girl has but a slim chance for recovery. The shoot ing occurred at the home of s. J. Perry. where the girl has been em- ployed for three years.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
Report Is Not Confirmed.

Paris, Oct 22-The report from Rome that the Duke of the Abruzzi would be passenger on the French line steamer La Lorraine could not be substantiated to-day ta the offices of the company. Inquiries weer met with the statement that the duke had not yet taken passage of this steamer.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
Will Pay Doctors Bills.

Shelton, Oct 22.-President Russ of the Robert M. Bassett Manufac- turing Co, employing between 500 and TOO hands. announced to-day that in the future the company would pay all the doctors bills of it's em- ployes. These will include not alone the injuries received in the factory, but all illnesses at the employees
 homes. Most of the hands employed are girls and women.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
STEAMER ASHORE.
Hudson Liner Passengers Were Trans
 ferred to Another Vessel.

New York, Oct 22.--With about eighty-seven passengers on board the steamer Frank Jones of the New York & Albany Transportation Co, ran ashore on the west side of the Hudson river, five miles above Poughr keepsie at half past two this morn- ing while moving along in a dense fog. The passengers were transferred to the steamer Greenport, which cams along one hour later, on its way from Troy. They were brought to this city,. No lives were lost.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
War Material Barred.

Vienna. Oct 22.-The Austro-Hun- garian government today published the order, announced yesterday, pro- hibiting either the export or transit through Austrd- Hungarian territory of war material of any kind to Servia or Montenegro. 1s
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
Will Have a Meeting

Paris, Oct. 22.-The Aero club of Trance has decided to organize a big aeroplane meeting in the autumn of 1909 when the Grand Prix d. Aviation" will be competed for. The value of this prize is $2.0OO and there will be other awards. The course will be laid out over the fiat country in the Champagne or Beau cer region. The flight will be judg- ed for both speed and duration.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
Armour,s Associate Dead

Kansas City, Mo, Oct. 22.-Rob- ert Sutherland, an associate of Phil. ip Armour in the early, days of the packing business, and who is said to have been the originator of the canned beef industry, died yesterday
 aged 6S years. He had been super intendcnt of both the. Chicago and the Kansas cily packing houses of Armour & company.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
Coal Barge Sank.

Lewes; Del, Oct 22.--The barge Dessoug, coal laden, before reported lying twelve miles of the Maryland coast in leaking condition, sank during the night. The tug Bucca- neer, which was towing the barge from Newport News to Boston when the vessel sprang leak, stood by and took of the crew of the barge.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
Postmaster Arrested.

Lake Charles, La, Oct 22.-J. H. Bodgood, assistant postmaster at Slabtown, Vernon parish, was arrest ed yesterday aboard train near Kir- byville, Tex, charged with having ap- piled over $2,500 of the funds of the office to his own use. It is stated that Bodgood has confessed.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
Bryan Talks to Farmers.

Ravenswood, w. Va, Oct a. William J. Bryan began his speech. making tour here to-day before good sized crowd, mostly composed of farmers. He proceeded at once to attack the republican convention dofngs.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
Only One Forrest Fire.

Bennington, Vt, Oct 22.-But one forest fire of any importance burned in the vicinity of Bennington to-day and this, on the side of Bald noun tain in Searburgs township. threat ened no habitations, although large tracts of heavily wooded timber lands lay In its path. A large number of men went from here to light It.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
To Welcome Americans.

:. Annoy, China, Oct 22.-AAdmiral
 Sah of the Chinese navy and MT Sun,
 the provincial treasurer, members Of the reception committee to welcome the American battleship fleet to this port, arrived here to-day on. the
 Chinese cruiser Fei-Eng.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
Princeton,s Anntyersary

Princeton. N. J., Oct. 22.-The 162nd anniversary of the founding of Princeton University was observ- ed here to-day with. appropriate ex. ercises. -
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
The Democratic Fund.

Chicago. Oct 22.-Yesterday's democratic campaign fund aggre- gated $10,934. It was headed by a donation of $4,000 from Senator Pet tigrew of South Dakota. Senator Clarke of Montana and Tom John son of Ohio contributed $1,000 each.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
Had to Move to t,ftcn

Chicago, Oct. 22.A despatch to the Tribune from Fort Wayne, Ind, says: Because she was forced to change her home thirty-nine times in her married life, Mrs Jennie F. v. Jarrett, yesterday asked a divorce from James E. Jarrett. The couple were married in 1891. Mrs Jarrett said the family had been ejectef from sixteen houses for non-paymens of rent and had moved out of others to avoid process.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
Grain FIeyator burned.

vincennes, Ind. Oct 22.-A fire loss of $100.000 was caused last night when the grain elevators of Bartlett, Kuhn & Co of Terre Haute along the river front and the plant of the Em- pire Paper Go were burned.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22

A long trough of low pressure ex- tends from Texas northeasfward to the lake region. It has produced heavy local rains during the past z4 hours between the Rocky Mountains and the Mississippi River. The greatest amount reported was 4.s4 inches at Abilene. Texas.
 Rain had also fallen during the past 24 hours on the south and mid de Atlantic coast. The western dis turbapee win move .nlowly eastward and probably pass over this vicinity on Friday.
 Conditions favor for this vicinity fair weather with rising temperature foiIote1 by rain Friday.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
Forest Fires Subsiding

Schenectady, N. Y., Oct, 22.-The forest fire back of Rotterdam Junc> ton is. subsiding and no alarm is felt.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22

You have something to sell. If you want a purchaser the people must know where to find you. Let them know by placing want adv in the Democrat; 25 words 8 days for 25 cents.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-22
WEATHER FORECAST.

Forecast for Connecticut: fair to- night and Friday. light variable winds.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
RlPIlSI ELDER

Restored to Health by vinol
81 was run down and weak from In
digestion and general debility, also snf-
fered from vertigo. I saw a cod liver
preparation called vinoI advertised and
decided to give it trial. and the re-
suits were most gratifying. After TAX
ing two bottles regained my
strength and am now feeling unusually
we'll" Henry Cunningham, Elder Bap-
tist Church, Kingston, n. @.
Vinol Is not q patent med1cine-put q
preparation composed OF the medicinal
elements OF Gods hvers. combined with
q tonic iron and wine. Vinol creates
a hearty appetite, tones up the organs
Of digestion and makes rich, red blood.
In this natural manner, Vinol creates
strength for the rundown, over
worked and debfiitated. and for deli
cate children and old people, For
chronic coughs, colds and bronchitis
Ytnol Is unexcel1ed.
An such persons IN this vicinity are
asked to- try Yinol on our OhIer TO re-
fund their money If it falls to give SAT-
Isfaction.
stone q Mercer. Druggists,
CIarlSsburs, ". Va.
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Dear santa:--I have not been
very good boy but Will be If yon
will visit me- You can tie your
reindeer to the bridge ana take lots
OF rfme ana sort out the toys want
you to. bring me. am six years
old and am writing this letter my
self. d want a train OF ears and. a
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ana bt;iil ms, lro{ ireiils =
81 ana snd some
can md al air gila ana some
dvsard Jaelssol.
Af Pea santa --I am going 80
tell ron hat / want Tor Xmas.
want a dress. SET oF mrs, new shoe
nd gloves and candy and nuts Year
little girl, Grace Kelley.
Dear santa e.Iails=;-fI RiSElt n ar
gun. solz1s shot, a 8 az q led. =
CAP f,a8Fof shoes. liIt 81 Io4l
and a penknlfe and candy ana NUTS
Guy BraEB.
Dear santa clads.-,I want you to
bring me Teddy bear and rocking
chair and don and a little broom
and. some candy nuts and bananas
Your little boy,
Arthur E. Elttro.
NSorthriew.
Dear santa Claus:-I am little
girl and don't want You TO forget
me. want a rubber doll and
Deadly bear and candy and some
crocker-1acks and don't forget Tom
he would like to have a train and
some ffrecrickers and a dog collar
colnn,bia eatrelL
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Joseph weleh

Dear santa Claus:-I go to school
every day and have never been tar
dy and am going to tell you what l
want for Christmas. want 81 pair
os shoes, suit of clothes. overcoat.
air gum and some shot for 1t. and
nuts and candy and bananas and or
anges ana anything else. You want
to bring me- / am your boy.
Evans Scott.
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Dear santa clnns:-I am a little
girl three years old and want you
to bring me a nice doll. doll cart.
cupboard, dishes ana a little dresser
and doll bed and lots OF candy and.
Mabel welch.
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Dear Santa CIaus:-I want pair
of ice skates. air gun. watch. sled,
Ieggings, new suit. train. track and
a pair OF gum boots and false
face. From your little boy.
Raymond Wells
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Dear santa Claus Please bring
me little gum doll, a set Of dishes
and Teddy bear and some toys OF
ali kinds and don't forget the frog.
Edna Hamrick.
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Dear SAINT claus:-1 am little
boy seven years old and go to school
every day ana want Sou to bring
me a little horse and wagon. air gun
ana. a train ana track. a pair of high
cut gum boots and lots of candy and
nutsss-sissYoer FIttFe hoy.
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Dear santa claus:-I am good
little boy and go to school ever day
and would like for you to bring
me a foot ball and new pair OF
shoes and an air sun and some candy
and nuts. MY little sister Emma
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pear Santa Clans: Please bring
me something for Christmas want
a littie rattler, a rag doll. rocking
horse and lots OF oranges. candy and
nuts. Your little boy,
Robert WEIGH.
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Dear sant., claus:--I am a little
man six years old on Christmas day.
ana you have been so very good to
me in the past. will not detain you
long at our home this time il you
come want you to bring me
nice. book to learn little pieces to re-
cite to my mama and papa and some
candy and nuts and pair OF NIT
tens and a horn and pair of over
shoes. and oblIge your ever little
friend.
NeIson r. Baud.
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SWEET MELODY FLOUR

Your choice OF. any pattern abso-
3utely below cost at Porters Millin-
cry, 1923 Main street. Will make q
nice Xmas present.
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summit Park

Dear Santa cIaus:-Please bring
me a doll and ribbon, comb and
new dress and some toys. and don't
forget my little sister Freda. bring
her gum doll and some toys.
Doris James.
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Adamston.

Dear Santa Claus:-T win write
ana tell you what Guy and I want
you to bring us: One pair of boS-
ing gloves. one pair of Indian gloves
ana new suits of clothes and some
toys.
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Dear santa clars:-T would be
pleased IL you elild. bring me a 1T
he Teddy beat l5ttle chrIstraas
book. a doll hg and doll earrt-
age and bananas and oranges and.
aiadea Eultz.
EsIrst ST
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This is not like the
ordinary sales, mostly
bluff and bIuster, with
no real reductions to
back their advertising.
Tell them these values
are desirable not an
old garment in the house
that the prices are
actually red uced Just as
advertised that is it is
truly a distribution of
benefits--amoney saving
opportunity for new,
S t fish dependable
clothing chat is worth
coming to see.
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Dear santa Clus:-Please bring
me nice big doll and a bed room
set and a set of dishes. and don't for
get mama and papa; bring papa F"
new pipe and mama new dress
and bring me some nuts and candy.
Your friend.
Eva Rymer.
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qq
on my stocSi
j 91gz II
fffend. Ienpss- eudolfs
lis ~. aIliI street.
Dear santa Claus: want you e
please bring me bracelet, doll, 4
Sbory book. a toy stove and lots IT.
candy ana nuts. From splr hetle.
friend. Lulu Morrison
BridsePort. w Vas
Dear Old Santa:As Xmas IS
draWing near thought & was about
my time to let you hear from me.
am we'll and hope you are the 81 me.
h have been good all year with q few
except lions. Please bring a brown1
suit of kniekerbockers, brown hat
hose and tie. think this Is all but
candles. nuts and fruit dfsthere Is
no snow you can borrow my new
bicycle and II you are hungry yo'l
can come in the dining room and
take some fruit cake. Hoping this
Will be satisfactory to you, am
your little friend,
Jno. Mcdowell
305 Monticello avenue.
p. S.@Don't forget grandpa and
grandma. I think sister has about
all she wants.
Dear Santa My number is 500
Monticello avenue, and ] am a. little
boy s years old and am writing
for my sister and little brother to
tell Santa what we all want. My lit
tie sister wants a doll and a bed and
teddy G and set OF dishes and a
stove ana my little brother wants a
hobby horse and a target and q horn
and a teddy g, and I want sharp
shotoer, sled and blank gun, man
dolin and candy and nuts, oranges
and bananas. From your little
friend, WarrensP. Burner.
Dear Santa claus:-I am little
boy 8 years old and have been good
all this year and I1want you to bring
me red sled and pair OF red top
boots with brass tips on the toes. sil--I
yer watch, and drum and football.
and whistle. train and toy auto
mobile, nice sweater. ring with
the initials II. @. on It, candy, nuts,
oranges, bananas and grapes and any
ching, else you want to bring me.
And please dona forget my brother
Carl. He wants a teddy bear, air
gun. street car, a pair of bear skin
leggins and a toboggan and toy
bank, nuts, candy; and please don't
forget mama, she wants pair OF
BLACK kid gloves and barrel of
sugar to bake sweet cakes for me to
take With me 80 school believe
little boy ana IS e school every elss.
Dear Santa, sftllj me all s.of these
things and 4 VIII be your little boy
until after Christmas ana then viii
be my mamma,s. Fsona your little
friend, hsrford Queen.
900 steaIey Addition, city.
Ny Dear santa: IL am little boy
seven years old. go TO school every
day and can read and write good
for a boy my age. i would like
Won to bring me pair OF skates,
barn, bat. wagon. ball. train, candy
nuts, oranges and any thing else you
care to leave me. -
Tyson Kishbaugh v
Dear Santa clus:-Please bring
me a nice big doll and a bed room
set and set of dishes. and don't for
ger mama and papa: bring papa n
new pine and mama a new dress
and bring me some nuts and candy.
Your friend.
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My Dear santa: IL am little boy
seven years old. go TO school every
day and can read and write good
for a boy my age. would like
you to bring me pair OF skates,
barn, bat. wagon. ball. train. candy
nuts, oranges and any thing else you
care to leave me. -
Tyson ISishbaugh u.
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sWEEr MELODY FLouR.
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Adamston.

=. --ksEss,Sia' o- z,rla As',~sA -
Dear santa claus:-I am little
girl seven years old and would like
for you to bring mo set ofdishss
and a little safe to keep them In.
and would like to have. pair OF
mittens and some ribbons and a boN
or handkerchIefs and some candy
and nuts. From your little friend
Grncie Griffith.
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Summit Park.
r. s.Donst forget my little brotttz
er L1Ohis
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Dear santa claus:-Pleasse bring
me pair of gloves and some caps
for my gun and some candy. nuts
and oranges and don't forget my lit
tie brother Fling,
Yours truly.
Corris House.
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sAEIIA 81 Als .ETL.E..!R.
fContfn1Isa froIn pace %

dfs Tor ny 5 pa s. i am 3 REGULAR.
g INDY cannibaI ana 6bliEe your ever
fsIthfut little frisna.
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Adamston.

Austin and Guy James.I
anrna4nr
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Dear santa Claus: ~ want You %
please bring me a bracelet don, 4
story book. toy stove and lots #
candy ana nuts. From sour istle
friend Lulu Morrison
Bfideepoft; W. Vas
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Dear santa cIuus:-I want you to
bring me pair of nice gloves and a
box of handkerschiefs. and that WIN
he all for this time, and don't forget
10 bring my little brother willis
gum bail.
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Dear santa Claus:--I have been
good girl and want you t" please
bring me "a pair of Kid gloves ana
set of furs and big dou win reaI
hair and "a baby carriage ana some
candy and nuts.
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Dear santa cIaus:-T'lease bring
me suit of clothes and a nice pair
of gloves and box OF handlSer-
chiefs and some candy ana NUTS
Now don't forget the place. we hFeI
right at the station our trlen"'
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ELL e.
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I5T First st.
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Tyson Kishbaugh
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w. BRENT MAXWELL
S. a. SMITH
CHAS. S. SMILEY
Il. .. PARRISH
JAMES Il. ALLEN
6. w. SHUTTLENVORTH