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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1909

Page

7

Lehigh Valley Railway to be controlled by Reid Moore syndicate

The Reid Moore Syndicate will gain practical control of the Lehigh Valley Railway at the January 18 annual meeting. W. H. Moore D. G. Reid and E. B. Moore named on the directors ballot, replacing two directors who declined. Frederick Jontan died at his Madison Avenue home, survived by wife and one son. funeral at St Michael's Cemetery.

United Press New York Reid-Moore Igh Valley Railway Lehigh Valley W. H. Moore Daniel G. Reid E. 8 Frederick Jon Tan Madison Avenue Anton Delger Order of Eagles St. Michael's Cemery

Piles Quickly Cured Offer Promises Free Trial Package

An ad urges men and women to send name and address for a free trial of Pyramid Pile Cure claiming rapid relief from piles without surgery. It promises a 50 cent drugstore box after trial and warns against operations, asserting the remedy reduces inflammation and sores and makes piles disappear.

Free Package Coupon Promise From Ramid Drug Co

A garbled old request offers a free package coupon by mailing a filled form to Ramid Drug Company in Marshall Michigan. The text is fragmented but suggests sending name, coupon, and address to receive a free mid product by mail.

Ramid Drug Company Pyramid Marshall, Mich

Woman's Heroism in Vain: Hungarian Immigrant Faces Deportation

Mrs Martha Paul arrived from Hungary a month ago, suffers rheumatism and was moved to St Vincent's hospital yesterday. She has no money or friends to help, making her a public charge. She left husband and two children abroad and hoped to work to send for them. She landed with only $5 and is 41, room at 105 Johnson Street.

Martha Paul Hungary St. Vincent's Hospital Johnson Street

One Survivor of Drowning Crew Reported

London Dec 2 The sinking of the steamship Congress after a collision with an unknown vessel left all but one presumed dead. A survivor recounted being rescued from the sinking ship as it plunged rapidly, with the doctor and crew unable to escape.

United Press London Congress

Fraternal News Highlights Local Lodge Prizes and Officers

The Fraternal News reports a Ne ged Work City lodge NEOP held a prize series with H C Terpenny and Mrs John E Lyddy taking capital prizes and H C Schultzer the consolation prize. Grand Secretary Jeremiah Wall of New Haven attended. Officers elected include ward en Mrs J T Kers vice ward en H S Terpenny Mary, William A Parsons financial secretary John E Lydd treas A H Nelson chaplain Mrs H Terpenny guide Mrs Mary Owen guardian H C Schutes, itines W H Reilley trustee. Golden Hill Council No 22 F B A plans an initiation and entertainment with Miss Mageerty and Gimuagea of Waterbury and Mrs Wm J Mead of North.

Work City Lodge H.S. Terpenny Gilbert J. G. Rosell Julia L. Donoven Carrie Kirke J. E.lyddy C. O. Sniffen W. A. Parsons A.C. Strombeck J. T. Reckfers H. C

Railway Official May Go to China as U S Minister

Washington December rumor centers on Frederick A. Delano, president of the Wabash railway, as a potential U S minister to China. Delano reportedly declined the post once offered to John Hay Hammond, with no confirmation from the state department. Wall Street speculates on his suitability to fill the vacancy left by Crane's move to new duties.

China U. S Washington Frederick A. Delano Wabash Railway Delano John Hays Hammond Selney Nee Nad Caelington State Department Wall Street Crane Chicago

Irish tenor Fiske O’Hara greets Knights group

Fiske O’Hara, a popular Irish tenor, appears in a production linked to an Irish life theme. He is welcomed by a Knights of Columbus delegation from local and distant councils, who present a bouquet and note appreciation.

Fiske O'Hara Kentucky Erin the Knights of Columbus

U S Ready to Step In If Needed in Nicaragua Crisis

The State Department and U S officials discuss punitive action against Zelaya allies for violence that killed American citizens. They warn Zelaya could trigger internal war, say marines may be landed if Americans are threatened, and anticipate Estrada’s imminent presidency as the turning point. Knox vows to hold Zelaya responsible for American safety.

State Department Zelaya Cannon Grace Irias Nicaragua Estrada Dr. Castrillo Knox United States

Stamp Campaign Opens Briskly in Fairfield

Fairfield Anti-Tuberculosis group launches stamp sale with a decorated automobile driving through the city. Nurses Misa Finnegan and Miss Sullivan travel by car to place stamps in stores and recruit booths, aided by Miller Motor Car Co decorations and local volunteers.

Fairfield Anti-Tuberculosis Association Red Cross Misa Finnegan Miss Sullivan Miller Motor Car Co F. J. Abercrombie Neill M. Muirhead

Acting Governor Sees Ludlow Evictions by Masters

Lieutenant Governor Louis A. Frothingham visited Ludlow as state investigators examined the Ludlow Manufacturing Associates evictions. About 400 workers and families, aided by 300 deputies and Pinkertons, faced removal as homes were emptied and furniture carried out. Some victims fear for a newborn and ailing residents.

United Press Springfield Mass Louis A. Frothingham Commonwealth Draper Ludlow Ludlow Manufacturing Associates Norman H. White Brookline Frothingham Ludlow Company Joseph Hudick Western Street Central Labor Union

Lodge of Sorrow Observed by Bridgeport Elks at Jackson's

Bridgeport Lodge of Elks observes the Lodge of Sorrow on next Sunday evening at Jackson's Theatre due to large membership. Memorial Committee Archibald McNeill Jr., Thomas Cunningham, Elbert Hull, John Nevins, and Isaac Moss prepared a program led by Hon. William J Malone. Tickets are being distributed. members without tickets may obtain them at the upcoming meeting or coal offices.

Jackson’s Theatre Bridgeport Lodge of Elks Lodge of Sor State Street Jackson's Theatre Archibald McNeill, Jr Thas. J. Cunningham Elbert O. Hull John J. Nevins Isaac Moss William J.malone Bristol Conn New England Judge Malone Bridgeport Eee Amee Ee Eee

St Josephs Dance at Eagles hall to aid Elks

A damaged notice describes annual lodge events with Elks admission at Cu House on Sunday and seating allocations for widows and dec members. It notes a dance at Eagles hall with Joney's orchestra, running late, and that a charity fair will be run as in past years with public seating limited.

Elks Dec McNeil and Sons Coal Main Street St. Joseph's Eagles’ Hall Joney

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