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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1913

Page

2

James Staples & Co Bankers Bridgeport Ad

Financial notice from Pere first Bingeport National Bank at Main and John Streets Bridgeport Conn declares continuous private bank operations and requests depositor accounts while offering executor, trustee, administrator or guardian services through James Staples & Company at 189 State St Bridgeport Conn.

Fortoris Main John Streets Ridgeport Conn James Staples & Company James Staples & CO. Bankers State ST Bridgeport, Conn

Record Attendance at Convict Ship May Prolong Visit

Record crowd at the convict ship Success moored at the Steeple Chase dock filled the vessel from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. as visitors, including many from inland cities and Bridgeport, explored its curiosities. Captain D. H. Smith plans more lectures to speed tours and may extend the stay beyond a week or ten days due to growing patronage. Trolley lines service the site and the ship glows at night with hundreds of lights.

Lower Bridge D. H. Smith

Mathewson Inches Toward 33rd Milestone Tomorrow

A New York Evening World piece argues against calling Christy Mathewson a grand old man as he nears his 33rd milestone tomorrow. The column recalls Mathewson's career arc, laboring to preserve his arm and dominate hitters with Bucknell insight, dating back to 1900 when he joined the Reds and Giants via Amos Rusie trade.

Bob Edgren New York Evening World Christy Mathewson Edgren Ard Bob Christopher Mathewson Doc” Osler Bix Six Matty Rly Matewson Bucknell Matty Norfolk Cincinnati Reds Giants Amos Rusie Rusie Seattle Timbuctoo Amos

Fine silver and glass wedding gifts for every budget

The article extols fine heavy silver and rich cut glass as ideal wedding presents combining beauty, value, and utility. It notes suitable articles exist for both large wallets and smaller purses and that such gifts are needed for a new home alongside furniture and china. The shop highlights a specialty in a wide assortment of gift items, especially nationally advertised ones.

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Diggs Trial Over White Slave Act Elopement Case

Maury Diggs faced trial in San Francisco on charges under the federal white slave act for eloping to Reno with Marsha Warrington in March. The case drew national attention amid accusations against the Department of Justice by John L. McNab. Judge Van Fleet ruled the girl’s character not in question as Diggs, less concerned than his partner Caminetti, stood in court.

San Francisco Maury Diggs Reno Nev Marsha Warrington Sacramento Department of Justice John L. McNab United States District Attorney van Fleet Diggs Caminetti

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