Progressives of California Form Own Political Party
California progressives move to take their own title after a circuit court decision. The state Supreme Court supported continuing the Republican designation while party realignment proceeds. Gustave Breacher leads the central committee as the Progres sive faction renounces the old stance and outlines candidates for 1914. A call from progressive Republicans in the West invites attendance on December 16 to unite among diverging factions.
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San Francisco
Californis
Red Bern
Bevurner Johnson
Roosevelt
Johnson
Supreme Court
Taft
Chicago
Repubican Party
Progressive Party of California
Élactons
Mate Central Committee
Gustave Breacer
Frome 80
Progremive Hepunicanes O
Social Notes: Mise Vicks B Keyee and Elwood Parks marry
Mise Vicks B Keyee and Elwood Parks were quietly married this morning at the parsonage of the First Methodist Church. The couple plan a short wedding trip then host friends at Parallel Street. Bernie Wasner of 1078 Central Avenue stays in town. A new baby arrived yesterday at 1734 Barnum Avenue, home of Lik tenant and MYA Joby Tobig. Mother and baby are doing well.
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Mise Vicks
B. Keyee
Elwood Parks
Mise Bernie Wasner
Central Avenue
New York City
Barnum Avenue
Lik
Hospital Directors In Annual Meet Re Elect Officers
The Verdeport Hospital directors held their annual meeting on Thursday. Officers re elected include President F.B. Wineun, Vice President De Ver H. Warner, Secretary James B. Gregory, and Treasurer John Mr. Otis. The report outlined work, a new building, and anticipated costs surpassing 250000 dollars with plans extending into the summer.
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Verdeeport Uaepltal
F. BM. Wineun
de- Ver H. Warner
James B. ‘Gregory
John Mr. Otis
Butler Homse
Bridgeport Man 18 Elected Director in Westtington
In a December session at Spurned, congress elected several North Atlantic region directors to oversee river and harbor improvements. Names credited include Cilt Stephens of New York, George Ewartel of Philadelphia, Theodore Justice of Philadelphia, Willard Thompson of Baltimore, and others from Newark and Wilmington.
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Westtington
Dec
Congress
Hansdell
Lewistone
North Atlantic
Cilt
Stephens
New York
Eiy
Georee Ewartel
Philadelphia
Theodore Justice
Philadeipha
W. Dowglan
Troy
Willard Thomp_som
Baltimore
Frank Peasenden Crane
Gainey
Mase
A. Vv
Hamburg
Newark
Charles Ruttar
Wilmington
Del
RW. Miller
Conn
Jaco H. Datticger
George Wasimurn
Boston
Horace Jackson Sued by New York Firm Over Debts
Morace B. Jackson, recent owner of a tie shop on Main Street, is sued for 260 by Boprum and Pease of New York. The action seeks recovery for goods bought with Jackson having repaid 184, returnable to the Common Pleas Court in December term. Fremont, Ned, Tee 6.
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Morace B. Jackson
Main Street
Boprum & Pease
New York
Jackson
Common Pleas Court
Fremont
Ned
Z. A. Butler
Estiar
William
Remedy claims of goat rheumatism advertised bottle
An old advertisement touts a tonic for rheumatism labeled as a guaranteed remedy, with a dubious claim involving a goat. It mentions a price of one dollar per bottle and directs readers to Hitt Meateine Co. in New York for direct order or receipt.
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Hitt Meateine Co
Burial of C M Biltz in church and grave rites
Funeral services for Charles M. Biltz were held at his home 599 Warren street, then at the German Reformed church, with a Knights Templar procession to Park Cemetery. Rev. Herman G. Wiemer led prayers and a German service, followed by vocal selections and a Templar service. Delegations from Masonic and other fraternities attended, honoring the deceased.
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Charles M. Biltz
Herman G. Wiemer
Ger Man Reformed Church
Warren Street
Joseph Weller
Nev
Wiemer
Knights Templar
Aarse
Long Cortese
Park Cemetery
Beerers F
Mellen Sells His Valley Gate Farm in Lee
Former New Haven railroad president Charles S. Mellen sold his Valley Gate farm in Lee to Albert Packard. The deal covers a large house and four barns. land sale is not recorded. Mellen plans to move poultry and pigeons from Valley Gate to his Stockbridge property, though the land transfer remains unrecorded.
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New Haven
Dec
Lee
Charles S. Mellen
New Haven Road
Albert Packard
Weather forecast details from multiple regions
The forecast notes a southwestern disturbance bringing rainy weather from Kansas to Indiana and from the Gulf to Texas with heavy rainfall reported in Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, and Arkansas. No major temperature changes expected east of the Rocky Mountains. High pressure centers over Montana and the lake region. New Haven: party tonight into Sunday with increasing cloudiness and possible rain or snow, slightly colder. Connecticut: fair tonight, Sunday increasing cloudiness, warmer interiors, moderate north winds.
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Kansas
Indiana
Gulf
Toda
Kanass
Nebraska
Miscouri
Arkansas
Rocky Mountains
Montana
Lake
Os Cof Girl Wins Smith College Prize
Northampton Mass Dec 6 It is not every year that a prize is awarded from the Income of the Helen Kata Furness scholarship of 1000 dollars but President Burton of Smith college announced that this year the prize had been awarded to Dorothy Ochtman of Cos Cob Conn According to the wish of the founder the late Horace Howard Furness the income may either be awarded to a member of the Junior class who writes the best essay on a Baskespearean theme or be used to provide a lecture on a kindred subject
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Northampton
Maas
Helen Kata Furness
Burton
Smith College
Dorothy Ochtman
Cos Cob, Ch
Horace Howard Furness
Brass Company Plans Torrington Mill Project
The American Brass Company plans a Torrington Connecticut mill costing about 1 million dollars. Construction is expected to begin soon, with optimism for a recovery in the textile industries as cotton cloth production remains concentrated in a few states.
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Brass Company
Torrington Mill
Torrington
Trrass Company
Connecticut
Eprivefield Republican
Furs for Christmas Gifts and Great Fur Values
Christmas fur sale advertises Nerobia furs and guaranteed quality with low prices. Includes scarfs and muffs in Black Nerobia, Black Fox, Coney, French Lynx, and various animals. prices range from 3.50 to 35.50 and higher, with emphasis on popularity and durability.
Alsace Garrison Ordered to Camp After Alsace Riots
Zabern. Ger. Dec 6 The Osth infantry regiment under Col Von Reuter marched from Zabern to camp quarters after strife between military and civil authorities in Alsace. Half to Hagenau and half to Bitech with no barracks detachment left. Military patrols disappeared. Count Wedel returned from talks with the Emperor amid assurances of military non interference in civil rule.
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Zabern
von Reuter
Osth
Alsace
Hagenau
Straseburg
Bitech
Vosges Mountains
Strassburs
Charles von Wedel
Alance-Lorraine
Alleged Poison Needle Wielder To Face Victims In Newark
Armand Megaro, a 22 year old South American pharmacy student, held on 26009 bail for allegedly stabbing Mrs Marjorie Graf with a poisoned needle at a Newark theater. He will confront Miss Jeanette Clark and Miss Mary Lee who report similar incidents, leading to speculation the act aims to recruit girls for white slavers. Clark described a dark complexioned man leaning over a wall before she felt a needle in her head and arm. Lee, in another theater, fainted after a needle injection. two men in the box helped her and fled when her sister arrived. A physician warned a dose could be fatal, while small fractions could cause extended unconsciousness. Also noted, deceased Frederick Greenwood, 60, a paper hanger, killed himself after his separated wife died.
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Newark
Dec
Armand Megaro
Marjorie Graf
Miss Clark
Mrs. Graff
am_menia
Miss Lee
Joseph A.shears
New York City
Cascarets Claim Quick Help for Sour Stomachs
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a remedy for sour stomach and bloating, promising rapid relief by cleansing stomach and bowels. It notes a 10 cent box helps keep stomach liver and bowels regular for months and mentions children needing gentle cleansing.
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Asty Drug Store
First Bulletin On Compensation Law Issued In New Haven
New Haven distributes the first copies of Bulletin No 3 explaining the workmen's compensation act. It outlines the act’s administration, jurisdiction of district commissioners, general provisions, insurance of liability, forms, reports, costs, rules, and an appendix with the full act text. Affected employers may report depending on Part A or Part B provisions.
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New Haven
Dec
Seton Guild Enjoys Informal Dance Evening
The Elisabeth Seton Guild held a pleasant meeting and open informal dance at the United Friends Society's hall in Franklin building. About 100 couples attended with violin and piano music, entertainment committee members listed, and the next members only meeting scheduled for December 13th.
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Elisabeth Seton
United Frien Society
Bull, Franklin
Gwélyn Barkey
Anna and
Estelle Hamilton
Elisabeth McEnroy
Jane McCarthy
Katherine Poland
Mary Light
Josephine Smith
Ethel Greenwood
Early market activity fades after uneven opening
New York stock market opened unevenly with losses giving way to a stronger early rally as traders bought stocks on receding declines. Pacific and Canadian Pacific plus Virginia Caroling Chemical rose with others. By mid session prices eased and ended irregularly, with bear pressure and bank statement doubts tempering gains. Express stocks liquidated and American Telephone fell amid a weak general tone.
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New York
Thrion Pacine
Toes & Point
Canadian Pacific
Caroling Chemical
American Telephone
Dead Man's Mother Seeks Slayer's Execution
Mrs Frank Martin of Warden Pennsylvania, mother of George Gilleapie, murdered last September by Giuseppe Di Gola, asks District Attorney Duding for permission to attend Di Gola's execution at Auburn prison, slated for the week of January 4.
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Buffalo
Frank Martin
Warden
George Gileapie
Giuseppe di Gola
di Gola
Duding
Auburn Prison
Three Men Drown as Water Main Bursts at Trathwood Crossing
A 60 inch watermain burst at the Trathwood avenue crossing of the Pennsylvania Railroad near Western avenue, causing a trench collapse that drowned three laborers. One white and two Black workers were reportedly among the victims. Rescue operations were conducted at the scene in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Trathwood Avenue
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sheriff laughs at letter story from jail
Officials at the county Jail scoffed at a local newspaper report claiming a secret underground route allowed letters to be smuggled out. Sheriff Vollmer dismissed the tale as laughable, noting inmates can mail letters openly to him or assistants for inspection, while acknowledging occasional drug-smuggling attempts via envelopes.
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Vollmer
Ators
Jal
Sory
Jong Tim
Gheriff Vollmer
New Haven Dividend Rate Expected to Be Cut
New Haven dividends likely to be cut by directors after a committee meeting in New York. The road’s October statement shows operating income of 1,606,364 and a four month total of 6,040,409, down significantly from the prior year, signaling a more favorable rate may not occur.
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New Haven
New York
Dev
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co
Elliott
Armed Guard Still Watches Grave of Pierpont Morgan
Hartford report notes that eight months after John Pierpont Morgan was buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, his grave remains under constant guard. Daylight staffing is done by cemetery workers, while an armed guard patrols from sunset until dawn. Morgan was interred April 14 in a concrete lined casket with marble coverings, with the family financing the protection and planning to continue as long as they wish.
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Hartford
John Pierpont Morgan
Cedar Hill
Mr. Morgan
Tane
Morgen
Fane
Romanian Prince to Learn Army Life in Germany
Berlin Dec 6 Prince Charles eldest son of the Crown Prince of Rumania will enter the German army January 16 as a lieutenant in the First Foot Guards at Potsdam to complete his military education. The prince who is two years old will remain with the regiment for two years. King Charles of Romania, a Hohenzollern prince born at Sigmaringen, has long valued the German military system.
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Berlin
Pec
Charles
Rumania
Pottsdam
Romania
Sigmaringen
Germany
Six Day Bicycle Grind Starts in New York City
New York prepares for the annual six day bicycle grind starting at midnight with a pursuit race between Australians and Americans. Veteran riders from across America and Europe converge on the Saucer track, chasing endurance records. last season Madison Square Garden hosted a tight finish with Butt and Purler winning first place.
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Sissy
United Slates
Canada
Europe
Ausralia
New York
America
McFarland
Moran
Miller
Madison Square Garden
Prises Butt
Purler
Medel
Milton
Foster
Tawson
Boston
The Smith Murray Co Holiday Jewelry Sale
The Smith Murray Co advertises Christmas gifts with tables of new jewelry in gift boxes including Veil Pins cuff pins brooches Lavalieres bracelets and sets with cuff links and tie holders. Also holiday mirrors shaving sets and men’s gifts plus a sale on coats slips dresses and furs with Stoles capes and muffs in various colors and prices.
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Haliday
Irish hide arms from customs inspectors
Belfast reports royal proclamation restricts arms importation causing street excitement among Loyalists. Authorities seized AS cases of ammunition and SIRT cases of rifles and bayonets as the first enforcement under the proclamation.
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Belfast
Union
Donovan's Man May Make West Point Football Eleven
Special to The Stamford. Donovan nominates John Walter Madigan as principal candidate for the West Point entrance examination. If successful in February, Madigan is expected to join the academy with other hopefuls Frederik Jon Dure of Huntington and Donald Reed Brent of Medding challenging for a spot.
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Donovan
West Point
Stamford
Catecremerian
John Walter Madizon
Competeut
Steven
Madigan
Asserbles
Frederik Jon Dure
Rehmiat
Huntington
New Milford Postmaster Nomination Reported
Washington and Representative Kennelly recommend Alfred E. McMullen for the postmaster position at New Milford, indicating an appointive recommendation from federal and local officials.
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New Milford
Washington, Dee
Kennelly
Alfred E. McMullen
Bridgeport Howlrite Tee Mator At Star Pvt
The Bridgeport bowling team traveled to Binmford after a heavy stroke in Be dora and the Beidweperi bure with ASY tual while Dewey was an esa with 241. The moon war for 4 side, Next Priday might tha loom. Will Make another ip to Bimmdory.
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Neidgeport
Binmford
Olen
Rome
Bedora
Asy Tual
Dewey Wee
Esa
Bimmdory
Sno Eooree
Dupuy Refuses To Form Cabinet Under Poincare
Jean Dupuy, after assessing political forces, informs President Poincare that he will not undertake forming a cabinet amid renewed debates on cabinet creation and constitutional duties. The move follows persistent questions about leadership and party alignment in the current government.
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Parin
Tee
Jean Dupuy
Infernes
Poincare
Busch Son-in-Law Seeks Brewed Plage
New York news notes Hug Fedtain ger, a city merchant, as patron of a German mime group at Harvard University. He succeeds Tile fan Tier-dnesimyy, while Pius Hueck is identified as the first president of the same troupe.
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Duc
Fedtain
Ero
Bed Neon
Giemania Mime
Harvert Uni Vreeits
Gusthion
Pius Hueck
Mae Keun
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