American War Bulletin Notes Highlight Soldiers and Europe
The Sun correspondent reports Corporal Boligny of San Francisco wounded in action and the American role in relief efforts. Paris notes a German French newspaper plan, liquor crackdowns, and relief shipments to Germany and Austria. London cites cooks joining the front, Belgian arrests, and BritishKing George with Parisian leaders. scouting honors and a factory blast in Bradford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
the Sun
The
Foreign Legion
Boligny
San Francisco
George P. Pheliot
New York
Cologne Sie
Germany
France
London
Berlin
Viande
Ambassador Page
Boy Scouts
American Relief Committee
Europe
War News At A Glance From December Dispatches
A jumble of wartime items from Petrograd Paris and London notes imperial movements and medical advances with claims of troop reinforcements and prisoners of war. It mentions bone grafting methods by Carrel and Voronoff taught to French surgeons, plus routine market listings for seafood and canned fish and local services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria
Alexis Carrel
New York
Voronoff
Nice
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Voronff
Bordeaux
Financials of Greece Report Favorable 1914 Outlook
Athens reports from the minister of finance that Greece’s 1914 financial statement shows an improved economic position. Ordinary expenditures reach 47 million dollars and extraordinary expenditures 43 million. Of the total 90.7 million, about 47 million is allocated to army navy and national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Athens
Army
Navy
National Defense
Russians gain strategic foothold near Cracow in Poland
London December 3 The Petrograd correspondent of the Times notes that by retaking Stryka the Russians hold the Lodz Warsaw railway and that no perceptible shift in overall fronts has occurred. Germans hold central Poland west of Dłowicz while Russians advance toward Cracow eight miles from the city and the situation remains hazardous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Petrograd
Times
Stryka
Lodz-Warsaw
Poland
Dłowicz
Cracow
Hubert B. Case Buried Today
Barkhamstead Conn Dec 3 The funeral of Hubert B Case chairman of the board of commerce for Litchfield County was held today from his home He died last Sunday from wounds inflicted at his store Saturday night by an unknown assailant Services at the home were led by Raymond Churchill a Christian Science reader of Winsted and the burial in Center Cemetery was conducted by the local Masonic lodge of which Case was a member
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Barkhamstead
Conn
Hubert B. Case
Board of Commerce
Litchfield County
Case
Raymond Churchill
Christian Science Church of
Weather forecast for New Haven and regional impacts
Forecast issued for New Haven predicts generally fair conditions tonight and Friday with cooler temperatures. Lower Mississippi valley and Gulf Coast expected to see cloudy and rainy weather. Tides and low water times noted with morning and afternoon observations.
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New Haven
Mississippi Valley
Gulf and
South
Sinn Fein Newspaper Suspended by Authorities in Dublin
Dublin reports that Sinn Fein did not appear today after publishers were warned of prosecution for treasonable content. Police raided the Irish Freedom office at night, confiscating copies offered for sale on the streets as suppression of pro-German, anti-enlistment Irish publications continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Ire
London
Sinn Fein
Irish Freedom
Mewa
Reichstag Votes Huge War Loan in WWI Germany
Berlin reports the Reichstag approved a 5.0 billion mark war loan with only Karl Liebknecht dissenting. Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg praised unity, warned of further sacrifices, and highlighted Belgium's neutrality dispute and British blame. Speakers lauded military successes and pledged persistence.
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Berlin
Amsterdam
London
Karl Liebknecht
Reichsear
von Bethmann-Hollwes
Japan
Far East
Turkey
England
Kaempf
Reichstag
Kaempfs
Emden
Germany
Ver’ Bethmann-Hollweg
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Belgium
Russia
Hugo Haase
Socialista
Peter Spahn
Center Party
Liebknecht
New York cargo held as a prize by British authorities
The Norwegian steamer Ran, sailing from New York November 13 to Liverpool, was said to be detained by British authorities for examination. The ship arrived in Liverpool and was reported held as a prize, though Barber & Co. said it had only been detained, with no official seizure. Cargo included cottonseed products, copper and leather bound for Liverpool and Gothenburg and Malmö.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tendon
Liloyd
Liverpool
New York
Ran
Barber & Co
Gothenberg
Maimo
Rubens Faces Trial Here In Embezzlement Case
Governor Ferris of Michigan overruled Rubens habeas corpus petition, clearing his extradition to Bridgeport for embezzlement charges. Detective Cronman to escort the prisoner to Bridgeport immediately. Bank of England received 6000 pounds in bar gold. Wart remover ad promotes Cyrus Wart Remover sold at The Cyrus Pharmacy.
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Bridgeport
Woodbridge Ferris
Michigan
Samuel Rubens
Cronman
The
Bank of England
Many Stratfordites in Month Death Toll
Vital statistics from Stratford town clerk for November show births, marriages, and several deaths. Notable items include the Gilbert Ashley tract sale to Harry D Burnes of Stratford and a high school country fair to support athletics. Community groups such as St Johns lodge and Cupheag club announce upcoming meetings and events while the Coronary church boys class reports a new club S O S and diplomas awarded to graduates from August Kahn’s program.
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Stratford
Clifford William
Stephen
Anna Johnsson
Lawrence J
Andrew Michael
Sarah Singer
Pauline
Urban
Mary Seklesky
Anna
Patrick J
Jennie Riordan
Frank Geirlech
Anna H Rothbaum
New Haven
Charles X Peck
Albert Ovis Worthen
Bridgeport
Ruth Ray Welles
BC. Packard
D. D
Cc Church
Mary Adelaide Dufour
Arthur Bedell Benjamin
Patrick Kennedy
Mary Isabelle Curtis
Gilbert Ashley
East Main Street
Washington Fridge
Harry D. Burnes
Re Burnes
St John's Lodge
F. &A WD
J. P. McElroy
Burton E .Turney
Clarence Garber
G.Y. Edwards
G. W. Spall
B. F
Merrick
H. B. Cozner
W. B. Bristol
Cupheag
Trade diplomas presented to 50 local graduates
The first trade diplomas in the United States were awarded last night to 50 graduates from Bridgeport's State Trade Education shop on John Street. The ceremony, in Bridgeport High School assembly hall, drew attendees from Bridgeport and nearby cities. Schuyler Merritt of Yale & Towne Manufacturing presented the diplomas in Charlene D Hine’s absence, after Merritt delivered a keynote on the meaning of the achievement.
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United States
John Street
Bridgeport High School
Stamford
New Haven
Norwalk
Hartford
Schuyler Merritt
Yale & Towne Mfg. Company
Charlca 1D Hine
Re Board of Education
Merritt
Bridgeport
Manufacturer Tells How Profit Sharing May Be Successful
At the Hotel Stratfield last night the Manufacturers Association heard speakers on corporate interest and the housing question in Bridgeport and Dayton. Henry S. Dennison urged employee stock ownership to curb stockholder domination. Spencer R. Gordon described housing and moral improvements at Dayton’s National Cash Register plant. David J. Day of Bridgeport Housing Association outlined local housing needs.
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Manufacturers’ Association
Stratfield
Bridgeport
Dayton
Ohio
Henry S. Dennison
L W. W
Spencer R. Gordon
Debating Teams Present Self Government Motion At Meet
Teams C and D of the high school debating society argued that pupils should be self governed in room 16 yesterday afternoon. Members included Ruth Glenn Marion Green Paul Green Edna Gorman and others with Dr Helen Hatch Hall Marguerite Grandfield Muriel Hotchkiss and Philip Harper.
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Ruth Glenn
Marion Green
Paul Green
Hdna Gorman
Helen Hatch Hall
Marguerite Grandfield
Muriel Hotchkiss
Philip Harper
Food formed from elements for health and growth
A Home Health Club excerpt explains how life requires continual material intake to support vital action and waste removal. It describes 14 essential elements, their distribution in body parts, and three main food classes nitrogenous, carbonaceous, and phosphatic compounds, plus cautions on unorganized elements and the need for proper combinations.
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Home Health Club
Healy Club
Whist Event Aims to Aid St Patrick Parish Costs
The whist held at the church parlors, under the Ladies of St Patrick, drew over 850 attendees. It proved highly successful and supports parish expenses with proceeds designated for church needs. the next whist is planned for January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Johns
W. F
Mayor
Highwaymen Club Robs Insurance Collector in Bay Incident
Point Pleasant on December 3, four highwaymen attacked C. D. Egbert, an insurance collector, stealing $300 then beating him, tying him, bagging his head, and casting him into Barnegat Bay. He survived, aided by a passerby who heard groans. Police have no clues to the robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
C. D. Egbert
Hir
Barnegat Bay
Negresses Gone With Sharket's Bank Roll
James Sharkey of Sunderland has asked police to incite maidens in Illiman's Lane. He claims he bet $70 on a pocketed wager before the men infiltrated the farm. Garden notices and ads fill the page with fragmented local items.
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James Sharkey
Sunderland
Sears
Illiman’s Lane
Hieis
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Lorient
Cabinet Council
Salandra
Thaly
Earope
John Edward Jones
Genre
Americum
Austria
Jason
Bradford
Vienna
Rome
Franicis Joseph
U. S. Scouts
Nicholas
Poleny
Oficies
Matteo
Weleen G. Sinavnra
Eleccamn
Goon Peny
Royal Commission
American Beef Trust
Agetratia
Munster
Westphalia
Dr. Calmette
Figaro
Gaston, Calmette
Mme. Caillaux
Lorton
King George of Mingland
Filangers
Calais
L. I
New Bedford
Navigator ‘Brand
East Main
Greece
Horve
Rubens
Fairfield Ava
Dorsen Dry Goods
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Laborde-Gelman Store
Frank L. Glyn
F. J. Trinder
James J. Johnson
August Kahn
Milton Maston
Albin Anderson
Clifford Appleton
Helen Broderick
Andrew Brown
Victor
John R. Woodhull
Mr. Rickers
Ue. Woodhull
Mr. Woodhull
Mr. Ricker
Miss Havens
Harry Denny
Joseph Worden
Russell Weldon
Vincent Weldon
Raymond Leverty
Vaughn Garner
Sidney Senzer
Oswald Anderson
George Roth
Isador Slavatsky
David Dold
Harold Sherwood
Edward Casey
Johnson McMann
James Sullivan
Louis Joyce
John Moors
Victor Moulton
Louis Kochiss
T Union
Lyford Brothers Bay
Enax
Home Health
CLUB
Cottage Grove Ave
Chicago
Hofthe Health Club
North End
Highwaymen Club
Sharket
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