Zelaya foes claim victory near Rama as surrender reshapes Nicaragua crisis
United Press dispatches report Colonel Guadamu z and his troops surrender to General Matuty after days of near collapse. Revolutionaries under General Estrada move toward a decisive battle as U S pressure and regional diplomacy shape the Nicaragua crisis. The gunboat Eagle arrives at Bluefields while calls for U S intervention grow amid tense skirmishes and uncertain outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Colon
Panama
Guadamuz
Zelaya
Rama
Matuty
Guadamusz
Gov
Rome
Estrada
Melaya
United State
United States
Nicaragua
Knox
Central
Zalaya
Fee
Estrada Revolution
Anat
Grace
Cannon
Eagle
Marietta
Tacoma
Port Simon
Bluefields
Castrillo
State Department
Judge Coughlin Blasts Police Over Marcone Arrest Delay
Judge Thomas Coughlin criticizes Bridgeport police for failing to arrest Marcone as detectives work with sources from New York. Prosecute Frank Vitelli promised to produce informants but cited fear. Police chief laments jealousy among locals hindering pursuit.
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Fee
Millford
Edward Cronan
Ammanfi
Marcone
George Fox
New York
Bridge
Bridgeport
Frank Vitelli
Thomas C. Coughlin
Vitelli
Gambling on School Grounds Sparks Parental Alarm
A fragmented district report describes students involved in gambling activities tied to a penny trades and candy rack, with authorities confiscating items and parents fearing a future wave of profitable schemes among youths. The piece notes a child claiming wins of twenty cards in five minutes and questions the impact on young minds and market-style temptations.
Voting strength of the league questioned by observer
A morning inquiry pondered how many taxpayers would vote, with an observer claiming a figure of 1,300 as the league's voting strength. The quote reflects debate over taxpayer participation and influence in the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Station Yards at St. Paul and President L. W. Hill
The switchmen's strike on thirteen rail lines between St. Paul and the Pacific coast shows no signs of ending. Freight movement from St. Paul to Seattle halts, affecting Christmas traffic as Louie W. Hill, president of the railway, is urged by the general governor to intervene and resolve the dispute impacting transportation nationwide.
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ST. Paul
L. W. Hill
Pacific Coast
Seattle
W. Hill
Th ‘Era
Gover
Bel
of Transportation Fac
Ludlow Manufacturers Face Labor Law Eviction Allegations
Springfield mass reports federal action over Ludlow Manufacturing Associates evictions amid a broad labor dispute. Inspectors interview workers and affidavits claim recruitment of workers via travel payments. Arbitration board arrives to seek an amicable settlement as tensions ease.
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United Press
Springfield
Mass
Draper
Frothingham
Ludlow Manufacton Associates
Ludlow
Ersy
William J. Burke
Boston
United States
Dad
Ae Onan
Burke
Central Labor Union of
Per
Ludlow Manufacturing Associates
State Board of Arbitration
Gow Frothingham
Sanderson
Big land boom along Barnum Avenue as trolley line eyed
The Consolidated Railroad seeks to extend its Barnum avenue line to the Stratford town line, with a plan showing grades and roadway layout. Bridgeport officials note a 3150 foot double track projection from Mill Hill avenue to Bruce's brook, promising a northern East End building boom as hundreds of workers move in.
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Consolidated Railroad
Barnum Avenue
Stratford
C. H. Chapman
The
Connecticut Co
Stephen F. Boucher
Scofield & Ford
Bridgeport
Mill Hill Avenue
Bruce's Brook
Hollister Heights
East End
Central Avenue
North Avenue
Charities Board Projects Ten Thousand Dollar Deficit
President James J Stone of the board of charities estimates a deficit around $10,000 for the board by year end, stating the shortfall reflects the fiscal year ending and taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J Stone
Board of Charities
Machinist Is Given Decree in Custody Case
James H. Thornton, a machinist, obtained a decree from his wife Elizabeth E. Thornton for infidelity after confrontation over her escort by Frank Wade. The couple married in 1891 and faced years of alleged misconduct with Wade and others, leading to Thornton receiving custody of their two daughters. The proceeding involved testimony from relatives about shared living arrangements and Wade’s involvement with Elizabeth Thornton.
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James H. Thornton
Elizabeth E. Thornton
Frank Wade
Thornton
Lucien F. Burpee
Superior Court
Thorntons
Wade
Meriden
New York
Mrs. Wade
Ade Sould
Sanitary plant destroyed by fire in Pittsburg
Pittsburg Sand Company plant was totally destroyed by fire early today. Loss is estimated at 60000 dollars.
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United Press
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Sand Company
FOR SALE AND WANTED ITEMS IN LOCAL ADS
A collage of short classified notices lists jobs and goods for sale. Entries mention a domestic nurse moving to 85 Randall Ave, a laundry girl needed at Model Laundry 109 Middle St, hats and hat repairs at Brown's Hat, and multiple Watson ads for 83 Fairfield Ave detailing 12 room residence and 6 room cottage sales. Also requests for washing, rentals, souvenirs, and a Saturday special on fruit and groceries.
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Brown's
Middle St
Elmwood Place
Watson
Fairfield Ave
E. Weldon
Randall Ave
Geo. Dunham
Broad St
Christmas Photo Sale and Local Notices
Unclear clipping lists services from a Blackman Studio and WL Meigs Building foot specialist Dr Mansfield with odd ads. It also notes mortgage offers for a 30 acre farm, rental listings at 302 Gai Hill St and 441 Washington Ave, labor ads, and a hot roast beef special at O Connor's East Main and Walter Sts.
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Blackman
Sce Ve
WL Meigs
Wees
Mansfield
Noble Ave
Gai Hill St
Washington Ave
O’connor’s
East Main
Walter Sts
England’s Chancellor Calls for Repudiation of the Lords
London reports Lloyd George declaring the budget fight begun as he, Churchill, Lansdowne and Chamberlain oppose the budget. The prorogation of Parliament follows the scene as King Edward’s edict sets the stage for a epic political clash with tests of liberty and tariffs.
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United Press
London
Lloyd George
National Liberal Club
Winston Spencer Churchill
Lancashire
Lord Lansdowne
Jos
Austen Chamberlain, Jr
Plymouth
England
Lloyd-George
House of Lords
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Coughlin
Viretti
Fency
Jock
Chapman
Charities Board
Samuel Ae E. Main
Arctic Streets
Hallam St
Cannon St. Satin
Lisbia St
John J. Ryburn
Yas Mney Ave
Schwerdtle Stamp Co
Cannon St
Tsae Eee
Florida
B. H
Coe & White Co
Park St
W.ton Park
Hathaway Mfg. Co
Railroad and Bostwick Aves
American Novel Party. Co
State St
Fairfield Avenue
T. L. Lalley
Wood Ave
Benham Avenue
Park Avenue
Fulton Street
Sta Ples
State
Street
Jas
Feeley
Ee Notary Public
Sears, A Aie
Warner Bi Rz
Nagel's. E. Main St
Jim
East Main Street
James J. Sheehan
Standard Art Store
Amn St. Stratnela Building
Peter Hron
Stratford Ave
Albert Tiska
Lincoln School
Asdren
Pratt
Nelson's
National Cafpe
Steinerts
M. Steinert & Sons Co
Farmer Office
Farmer Publishing
SMITH
Underwood
Oliver
Remington
Fairfield
Hut
Dial & Music Co
Angelus
Dial & Lee Music Co
Field Avenue
Telephone
L. Miller
Mattress
New Haven
Conn
Boston Mar
Edward
Commons
House of Commons
Liberal Party
Zoe
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