Rector Buys Restaurant S on's Marriage to Bertha Curtiss
New York Aug 16 Churchill's all night restaurant at Broadway and 46th street, which closed after an arrangement, will reopen under Rector son of the former proprietor. The Grime of Churchill's will be replaced by a new setup as James Churchill, connected with the work police department, takes over.
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New York
Churchill
Broadway
Forty-sixth Street
Ee Bee
Gnd
James Churchill
Ork
Firat
Eckler &Co
Main Street
Union
Ethler & Co
Evermore
Nothingie
Fairfield Avenue
Glenwood
Unionizing R. R. Clerks on New Haven System
James J. Fargenton of Columbus Ohio a national of the National Brotherhood of Clerks arrived in New Haven to help organize railway office clerks. The effort reports complete success in New Haven with many clerks under executive officers watch though some dissatisfaction is noted in Danbury and Waterbury where organizers have not yet engaged.
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New Haven
James J. Fargenton
Columbus
Ren Cs National Brotherhood of Clerks
National Q
Sherwood
Mem
Rail
Danbury
Waterbury
New Haven Road Fights Car Hopping
New Haven August 16 reports a strong police drive against trespass on railroad cars. Officers arrested two youths Robert Mersey and George Beers as part of a campaign by the New Haven road to curb damage and danger from car hopping, with the railroad legal department pursuing city action to strengthen enforcement.
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New Haven
New Haven Road
Cedar Wall
Sposa
Robert Mersey
George Beers
Railroad Company
Pope Pius Takes First Auto Ride in Rome
Rome August 16 The Pope suspended audiences and began his holiday by riding in a motor car for the first time overcoming his objections to ecclesiastics using vehicles. He expressed pleasure in the experience and said he would not hesitate to take similar drives often hereafter.
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Rome
Market Outlook and Confidence Signals
The piece discusses factors sustaining stock market confidence in solid businesses and securities likely to profit from good conditions. It notes temporary speculative fluctuations, relief through market reactions, and an overall tendency for values to rise as the year’s recovery continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson, Alpers & Co
Knights of Columbus to stage Columbus Day charity ball
New Haven reports plans for a public charity ball on Columbus Day by the Knights of Columbus. Massachusetts and New England councils respond slowly about attendance as preparations continue, with tickets at 1 dollar to fund orphans and school children programs. The celebration aims to outshine other East Coast events with a grand parade and wide participation from local and distant councils.
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New Haven
Massachusetts
New England
K. of C
Knights
Atlantic
Edison Invention Turns Boulders To Small Rocks For Road Work
Edison has perfected a machine at Edison Portland cement mills that converts twelve to fourteen ton boulders into six inch rocks for road making. The device uses two seven foot wide rollers in a large hopper driven by a powerful motor. boulders drop in via a patent clutch to be crushed into usable material. In a separate note, obituaries and notices describe Memorials for local residents with details on funerals, pallbearers, and interments, including William Cleary and Mrs. John Unfried, with church affiliations and burial places.
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New Village
N. J
Thomas A. Edison
Edison Portland Cement Mills
Flying steel spark sets off powder accident in quarry
Greenwich Conn Aug 16 A peculiar accident at the Joseph Christiano quarry injures Joseph Lavol seriously at Greenwich General Hospital while two other laborers remain confined at home. A steel drill broke, sending fragments that fractured a glass powder bottle nearby and caused the blast.
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Greenwich
Conn
Joseph Lavol
Greenwich General Hospital
Joseph Christiano
Charles A Hotchkiss Dead of Pneumonia
Charles A Hotchkiss, 73, longtime city resident, died Saturday from pneumonia after a period of declining health. A Sharon native who built an East Side ordnance factory, he later moved to a West End plant later burned, retired years ago, and traveled abroad. He married Anna H. Smith in 1857 and leaves a son Jeanere S. Hotchkiss and a daughter Mrs Norton L. Edwards.
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Charles Albert Hotchkiss
Hotchkiss
Sharon
United States
Andrew Hotchkiss
Benjamin B. Hotchkiss
Birdseye, Somers & Co
East Side
Anna H. Smith
Jeanere S. Hotchkiss
Norton L. Edwards
Death of William Freeman Ends Stratford Local Life
An aged Stratford resident William Freeman died Saturday night at his Putney home after a brief illness. He leaves a son employed by Stanley Y. There is note of community events including a basket picnic at Sey mour orchards with local peach growers and grange members. Other items mention parish and school activities, visitors, and regional outings as town life continues.
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William Freeman
Putney
Stanley Y
Housatonic
C. S. Bullock
West
Bridgeport
Congregational
Grange Brothers
J. H. Hale
M. L. Coleman
Seymour
Naugatuck Division
Okenuck
Savin Rock
Shore
Center School
Charles Christmas
New York
Christmas
Museum of Natural History
Central Park
Ray Alvord
Bridgeport Hospital
Arthur Shirley
Maine
Eleanor Lines
Uace
Mabel Montgomery
Patty Allison
William Guggenheim
Methodist
Masons
Minor Smith
Barnard Judson
Laurel Beach
Hughes
Frederick L. Beers
Atlanta
E. H. Beers
Stratford Avenue
Charles Wilson
Chilcago
Washington Parrott
King Street
Utica
Clifford Curtis
George Farrar
Packard
Clayton Drew
Washington
Father O’connor
Mrs Belmonts Open House For Newport Suffragists
Newport R I Aug 16 Attractive window cards announce lectures on womans suffrage at Marble House Mrs Oliver H P Belmont will open her home to auditors for the lectures The first lecture Tue Aug 24 4 PM Rev Dr Anna Howard Shaw National President Second lecture Sat Aug 28 4 PM Prof Charles Zueblin of Chicago University House inspection daily 3 to 4 PM Admission five dollars
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Newport
R. L
Casino
Oliver H. P. Belmont
Marble House
R. I
Anna Howard Shaw
Charles Zueblin
Chicago University
Pear’ Cos Em
Read Company Offers Silk Hose and Wash Goods Sale
The D M Read Co Est 1857 markets a wide stock including ladies silk hose in black white bronze pink blue taupe and lavender at varied prices. Offers reduced wash goods lines with 10 percent extra discount plus sale on clocks silverware and kimonos. Tea room serves lunches and beverages as promotion.
Fragmentary Dialogue Hints at Domestic Strife and Burlesque
A damaged clipping presents fragmentary exchanges between a husband and wife about domestic life and restraint. Interleaved are stray lines and cartoonish quips from "Pack Marine Graveyard" and "First Fish" with lingering jokes about age and propriety. The overall tone resembles a late 19th or early 20th century humor page.
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MEIGS
Sridgeport. Com
S On
Bertha Curtiss
Meriden
R. R
Pope Pius
Edison
William Cleary
Berkshire Avenue
Joseph Cleary
Dewey Camp
Men’s League
St. Charles’ Church
E. Adams
W. F. Weller
Fred Roehrich
M. Schwartz
Christian Haug
Louis Hillsinger
Middle Village
L. L
David Honmaker
State Street
Mr. Stevenson
Christchurch
A.L. Bedwin
L. H. Woodward
Edward Malley
Lakeview Cemetery
E. H. Kenyon
George M. Barnes
H. B Bishop
Park Cemetery
Foley
F. B. Brill
Charles A. Hotchkiss
Stratford
Mr. Freeman
Sey
The
D. M. Read Co
Madras
Radford B. Smith
Maina Reefer 2 Aan BE
Fairfield Ay
Post Office News Store
Mfg.co
Main St
East Main St
Castor I
Louisville Courier- Journal
Josie
Julia
Bettiat Newhouse
Bridgeport Gas Light CO
Mainst
P. dRuldi
Joseph P. Coughlin
East Main Str
People's Dairy
Cal
N. Buckingham & Est
Connecticut
Rode
Long Island
A. B. Smith
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
D. D. Smith's
D. D. Smith
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