For Sale Two Family House and Cottage on Barnum Avenue
Outskirts sale of a two family house with garden and mortgage balance. Also a new cottage on Barnum Avenue offered with small down payment and $15 monthly. Read estate ads from Pease Realty Co. and Farmer care notes. Pacific Engine Co. to hold special meeting Tuesday night at Main St. headquarters. Foreman I No. Eckel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pease Realty Co
Erceital
Ione leSse
Pease Realty Cou
Main St
Barnum Avenue
Spee
Card of Thanks to Friends and Fire Department
We extend sincere thanks to our friends and neighbors for sympathy and acts of kindness shown in our great sorrow over the loss of our beloved husband. Thanks also to the Port Fire Department Court and Fraternal organizations. Signed by Mrs Frank C Doty and family.
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Jose
Port Fire Department
Engine Co
Wheeler
Ace
Frank C. Doty
A*p
Pistey and McLoughlin Obituaries and Funeral Notices
In Lindsay Ontario August 24 1913 Mary C daughter of Mr and Mrs Geo Pistey aged 20 funeral from 43 Reilly Street Tuesday at 830 pm then from St Cyril Roman Catholic church interment St Michaels Cemetery Also Marion infant daughter of George and Annie McLoughlin age 5 months funeral from No 336 East Main Street Tuesday Aug 26 at 230 pm interment St Michaels Cemetery In this city August 23 1913 Thomas McNamara funeral from M J Gannon undertaking parlors 1051 Broad on Tuesday Aug 26 at clock pm interment St Michaels Cemetery Brady in this city Aug 24 1943 Michael Brady funeral from Rourke and Rourke No 1295 Lowee Street Aug 26 at 9 am then from St Augustines Church interment St Michaels Cemetery Hoyt Win Canaan Aug 30 Sarah A wife of George W Hoyt aged 62 years
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East Main Street
Aus
St. Michael's Cemetery
Wnamara
Thomas McNamars
M. J. Gannon
Broad
St .Michael's
Brady
Michael Brady
Rourke & Rourke
Lowee
St. Augustlave
St Michael
Busy burglars perplex police report spree of thefts
A string of petty thefts alarms police with multiple break in attempts at Edward Jennings Brooklawn home and a list of stolen goods arriving from other residents. Items include jewelry from IL M Lawson Linden Avenue valued 500 to 800, cash from August Leith Sterling Street, and various small valuables from multiple addresses. Police investigate each case with few details released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Jennings
Brooklawn Avenue
IL. M. Lawson
Linden Avenue
Jennings
Beckye Schuscheliski
Shelton Street
Robert Bigelow
Stillman Street
Morris .Gelfend
Hough Avenue
John Ford
Grand Street
Main
State Streets
Albert Murphy
Coleman Street
Harry Ikin
Charles Street
38000 Cattle Hit Kansas City Stockyards in Record Day
Kansas City Mo Aug 25 Thirty eight thousand cattle were received today at the Kansas City stockyards the greatest single day's receipts in the yards history. Stockmen say the heavy shipments resulted from shriveled pastures and water shortages caused by the recent drought.
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Kansas City
Pacifics Meet Tomorrow to Plan West Haven Trip
Members of Bridgeport's Pacific Engine Company plan a West Haven muster trip on August 27. A special Tuesday meeting at Main street HQ seeks many old members to attend followed by a social with band music. Plans include organizing a Pacific band and sending the engine from 1833 to West Haven the day before Easter.
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Pacific Engine Company of
Bridgeport
West Haven
Main Street
Pacific Band
Deeds Lost Land and Title Brought Into Court
Elizabeth Griscom of New York sues Gideon Tomlinson of Stratford alleging lost or destroyed deeds before filing. She claims the parcel near Greenfield Hill parsonage in Fairfield, bought from the Murray estate, but unrecorded deeds leave title disputed. Murray heirs possessed, plaintiffs fear Tomlinsons may claim ownership. case seeks court to determine defendants have no interest.
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Greenfield Hill Parsonage
Fairfield
Elizabeth Griscom
New York
Gideon Tomlinson
Stratford
Superior Court
Murray
Tomlinson
Tomlinsons
Senate agrees on free wool policy move
Washington reports the Senate approved free raw wool without a roll call and set December 1, 1913 as the operative date. Remaining items included art-related paragraphs recommitted and finance amendments to widen denatured alcohol rules for farming communities. Leaders expect House and Senate accord on disputed items within two weeks after Senate action.
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Washington
Senate
Finance Committee
Internal Revenue
Democratic Caucus
House
C T A U Shows Large Gain Of 413
Secretary Kinney reports St. Mary’s Lithuanian Society of Waterbury grew from 103 members in 1909 to 646 this year, with 216 adults and 330 youths. Bishop Nilan urges renewed temperance zeal, praising cadet activities and urging local pastors to keep boys engaged.
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Tierney
Frank J. Kinney
Branford
St. Mary’s Lithuanian , Society of Waterbury
New London
Young Men’s Society of
New Britain
St. Mary’s
Kinney
Laurisius
St. Rose's of
Baltic
St. Mary's of
Hartford
St. Veronica of
Taftville
St. Thomas Cadets
Southington
Isela
Cheney
Michael A. Sullivan
Colt's Park
Nilan
St. Agnes Home
John J. Corbett
Mr. Corbett
Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America
St. Augustine’s Church
John Joseph Nilan
St. Augustine’'s Church
Bridgeport
McElroy and Kennedy
St. Augustine’s
M. J. Sullivan
John J. Fitzgerald
Poquonnock
Rev
N. Coleman
Riverside
T. P. Mulcahy
Joseph H. Leiferman
City
Fathers Picker and Curran
St. Patrick’s
Funeral services for Evitts in Nichols and Pettus in Lakeview
The funeral for Frederick M. Evitts of Nichols was held at the Henry E. Bishop Mortuary chapel with Rev. Mills officiating and burial in Lake View Cemetery. Eliza B. Pettus’s funeral was held at Messiah Baptist Church at 2:30 pm led by Rev. J. E. Harris and Rev. Morton, with burial in Lakeview Cemetery. The ad ends with an invitation to use the Farmer Want Column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick M. Evitts
Nichols
Henry E. Bishop
Mr. Mills
Lakeview Cemetery
Eliza B. Pettus
Messiah Baptist Church
J. E. Harris
Boston
Mr. Morton
Boy Killed as Car Goes Over Embankment in Higganum
In Middletown Aug 25 Edward Wessell 16 died when a car driven by Roswell J. Clapp and carrying Niles P. Hough left the road, plunged 15 feet, and overturned pinning the occupants. Hough and Clapp were rescued. Hough later treated at Middlesex Hospital.
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Middletown
Conn
Edward Wessell
Niles P. Hough
Roswell J. Clapp
Hartford
Higganum
Clapp
Hough
Middlesex Hospital
Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance
Beacon Street
Malcolm & Coombe
T. G. Coombe & Company
New York Stock Exchange
Wessel
Julius A. C. Wessel
West Hartford
St. John's Episcopal Church
Motorman Makes Six Somersaults In Bridge Jump
George Kelly a motorman leapt from the Brooklyn Bridge at its peak today and escaped with only minor bruises. He turned six times during the fall and hit the East River nearly flat on his back before being rescued. He refused to explain the motive. The ambulance surgeon said he appeared sound, noting possible drunkenness.
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New York
George Kelly
Brooklyn Bridge
Kelly
East River
Glass crashes in front of Bridgeport Hydraulic Co
A Lee Bros furniture team, driving on Gilbert Street this morning, crashed into a street side telephone wire leading to the Bridgeport Hydraulic Co office. The impact tore down the wire and broke sash and window glass from the opposite building’s window frame.
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Lee Bros.” Co
Gilbert Street
Bridgeport Hydraulic Co
City Court Cases Delve Into Immediate Trial Policy
Judge Thomas C. Coughlin demands cases be tried promptly in city court for breaches of peace and simple assault. Abe Geduldig’s continuance request for Leonardo Grasso was denied. Geduldig and Grasso fined after withdrawal. Other defendants fined for street fight, theft of brass, assault, bribery avoidance, lumber theft, and a four month jail term for domestic assault and child support. Dominic Keyetch sentenced to five days in jail.
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Thomas C. Coughlin
Abe Geduldig
Leonardo Grasso
Lexington Avenue
Angelo Ratono
Coughlin
Geduldig
Frank Jackacionis
Railroad Avenue
William Ansukaki
Cedar Street
Liberty Park
Eugene Carlan
Bridgeport Brass Company
John Marnik
Bridgeport
Jacob Berghe
Russell Street
New Haven Road
Stephen Martin
Annie
Dominic Keyetch
Teamster Hospitalized After Fall From Seat
Napoleon Boucher fifty nine years old? Actually 49. He worked for Robert Hickey and lived at 1108 Hancock Avenue. He fell from his seat this morning fracturing his right knee. Treated by Dr. J H Finnegan at the emergency then moved to Bridgeport Hospital.
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Napoleon Boucher
Hancock Avenue
Robert Hickey
J. H. Finnegan
Bridgeport Hospital
D. J. Gaynor Given Token of Esteem on 68th Birthday
About 30 friends of Dennis J. Gaynor senior member of Gaynor Mitchell gathered at Lehmanns Saturday evening to celebrate his 68th birth anniversary. John Cullinan presented a diamond scarf pin, with songs and stories adding to the occasion. Gaynor, a staunch Park City citizen, enjoys good health and wide friendship.
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Dennis J. Gaynor
Gaynor & Mitchell
Lehmann
Mr. Gaynor
John Cullinan
Gaynor
Park City
Inspector Dwyer and five policemen plead not guilty
New York August 25 Inspector John F Dwyer and five patrolmen pleaded not guilty on assault charges filed by citizens ejected from Healy's restaurant when police enforced the one oclock closing law. They face trial in early October with support from restaurant and hotel men. They argue the law only covers liquor sales and oppose Mayor Gaynor's broad interpretation.
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New York
John
F. Dwyer
Asault
Healy
Gaynor
New Haven Stock Drops to New Low in New York Market
New Haven Road stock faced heavier trading in New York today. After briefly touching a low of 98144 and sliding to 97 percent, renewed discussions emerged about dividend prospects.
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New Haven
New Haven Road
New York
Tingier issues requisition on the governor
Hartford reports Lieut. Governor Lyman Tingier, acting during Governor Baldwin's absence, issued a requisition on the governor of Connecticut for Fred Pannone alias Baker for robbery in New Haven in May. Pannone is held in New York City. The acting governor’s identity was not disclosed in the papers.
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Hartford
Baldwin
Lyman Tingier
Connecticut
New York
Tingier
Fred. Pannone
Baker
New Haven
New York City
McLoughlin to Meet Williams in National Final
Newport Aug 25 Maurice H B McLoughlin of San Francisco and R Norris Williams of Philadelphia reach tomorrow's all comers final for the national lawn tennis championship by defeating their foes. McLoughlin swept Wallace F Johnson 6 0 7 5 6 1 while Williams eliminated Nathaniel W Niles in four sets 4 7 5 2 4 6 1 in a decisive showing for the title match.
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Newport
Maurice HB. McLoughlin
San Francisco
R. Norris Williams
Philadelphia
McLoughlin
Wallace F. Johnson
Williams
Boston
Nathaniel W. Niles
Plans for City Officials Outing at Forest Grove
City officials arrange their annual outing at Forest Grove on Thursday. Alderman Walker, chairman, says activities start around 10 a m and run until tired. Mark Nagel will cook the clam bake, the event’s feature, with a baseball game and several athletic contests between city government members and guests.
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Forest Grove
Alderman Walker
Mark Nagel
Trains Stalled In East End Yard Delays Reported
Two express trains the Boston express via Shore Line and the State of Maine express were tied up in the East End freight yards for over two hours this morning. Both trains parked between Bishop Avenue and the railroad station as all accommodation trains passed. Officials refused to disclose the cause of the delay.
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Boston Express
Shore Line
Boston
New York
Bridgeport
State of Maine Express
East End
Bishop Avenue
Naugatuck
New Haven
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Alelg Oy
Hill Street
Mohican
Washington Crisps
Mohican Laundry Soap
Wells Street
John Rece & Son
Hawkins
Stratfield
Ee Monuments Artistico
Pneumatic Mols Hughes & Chapman
Prose Cosmetics
Ris
Jenning
Lind
C.T.A.U
Gar
Ofeige
Hydraulic
Teamster
D. J. Gaynor
Manu
Inspector Dwyer
Antoine Deloria
Gardner, Mich
Foley
Adv
Howland
Fairfield Avenue
Cannon Street
Ridgeport
Misses & Children
Seta Avenue
Mark Downs
Howland Dry Goods
Stratford Avenue
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