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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1909

Page

10

New State Library and Supreme Court Building to Dominate City

Hartford Aug 10 The forthcoming Bate library and supreme court building is planned to be the largest state structure by substantial construction and material volume. Completed walls will feature solid granite and heavy copper, with 36 million pounds total weight including walls floors and vaults, while decorative elements and marble finishes will add to the grandeur of the design.

Hartford Bate Library Supreme Court

Private detectives and vacation plans advertised in Bridgeport

An old Bridgeport page advertises private detective services at 963 Bank Building and promotes steamer trips to Port Jefferson with matinee excursions and daily outings. It also notes the dissolution of the Kieban & Gelman partnership, a ten day lucky purchase sale by Gottoe Gorman Co., and a Ber ger Dry Goods stock sale at half price. The notices urge quick settlements and emphasize bargains and affordable wares for the season.

Etite Club Ee Bank Puilsine Bridgeport Park City Asth Fairidavent Port Jefferson di. H. Kledan Kieban & Gelman Gotiiie Gorman Co Berger Dry Goods Co Owhey

Evelyn Thaw denies interview about support claim

New York August 11 Mrs Evelyn Nesbit Thaw angrily denies an evening paper interview she says never occurred. She invites reporters to her West Thirty third Street studio to rebut the article and declares she only seeks support from the Thaw family, not a settlement, accusing Mr Thaw's counsel of driving ongoing litigation.

New York Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Goa Mr. Thaw

Oyster commission snap in Hartford echo

Hartford Courant notes a proposed three member oyster tax commission as a soft snap, though critics call it a grubby grab. Gov Weeks doubts selection while the Senate plan hints at prearranged appointees, risking public trust amid fiscal controversy. A related local ad promotes kidneys and bladder health remedies. The Misses Quint and Miss Landis depart for a two week Huntington trip.

Hartford Courant Woodruff Weeks Statehouse House Senate Marlon Blanche Quint Rose Landis James Street Huntington

GLEDHILL & Co Machinery Dealer Ad

GLEDHILL & Co. dealers in second hand iron and wood working machinery engines boilers motors tools and parts. Seas 3-3. O h Water and Effion sts.

H. Water & Efion Sts

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