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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1915

Page

5

Private John Gannon Buried in Bethel

Mourning relatives attend the funeral of Private John Gannon late of Co. K Fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers. A Civil War veteran, Gannon died yesterday at age 30 from war injuries. He is survived by a widow and one daughter Mrs John McKeever of Darby. Local relatives include Mrs August Rahrig, Mrs Charles Clark, M J Gannon, and P H Gannon the Newtown fire chief.

Jean Gannonn Co. K Hfe John'.McKeever Darbury Sheridan Circle G A. R Clark Rahrig Foley P. H. Gannon Newtown Gannon

ROP Press Worker Narrowly Escapes Injury

Michael Ruzzky, aged 35, of 1¢ Past Main Street, had a narrow escape from serious injury shortly after 6 o'clock last night when a 2 heavy drop press at which he was working dropped. He escaped with minor injuries and was treated on site.

Ruzzky Michael Ruzzky Main Street

Gru ber Dies at 54, Noted Political Opponent of Roosevelt

Abraham Gruber, long active in state city and national politics, died at home after several years of illness. He was 54. During the 1902 Roosevelt Taft campaign he opposed Roosevelt and was a prominent figure at the Chicago convention.

New York Abraham. Gruber

Demonstrations in Germany Push for Peace

Paris reports from Berlin Zurich dispatch describes violent peace protests with police clashing crowds and smashed shop windows. Soldiers joined disturbances while Berne reports also of Dresden and Leipzig. German masses fear only a revolutionary outbreak could compel peace.

Paris Rome Bikt A Zurich Switzerland Berlin Berne Dresden Leipzig The Tagwacht Germany

Peacemaker Hurt After Settling Row at City Streets

John W. Hunter of Meriden acted as peacemaker during a fight at Middle and Congress streets last night. Police arrested James Kearney of Arlington, Mass., a factory worker at Remington Arms, who struck the peacemaker on the jaw. Kearney fined $15 and costs by Judge Wilder in city court.

John W. Hunter Meriden Middle Congress Streets George Benedetti James Kearney Arlington Mass Remington Arms & Ammunition Factory Auto Patrol Kearney Wilder

Heaves of Horses From Faulty Feeding and Work

Heaves is a common horse ailment tied to faulty feeding and labor, especially hard pulling. It causes a grunt like cough and a jerky abdominal movement as air can enter but not be expelled, with possible indigestion and a pot bellied appearance. Treatment focuses on symptom relief, with dampened, low-dust feed, restricted hay, and limewater or Fowler's arsenic in drinking water.

Mesh Bags and Related Hardware Prices Listed

Mesh Bags gate top fish scale priced at .2559 percent and 5 dollars per item, with each bag at 1.00. Small Savagee mesh bags offered at 50 cents each.

Toyland Display Offers 20 Inch Bisque Doll Sale

A daylight basement display invites shoppers to bring the children to TOYLAND where a 20 inch bisque doll with moving eyes and parted wig is priced at 1.39 dollars each.

Toyland

American schooner John Dana wrecked near Chandelseur Island

AMERICAN SCHOONE, New York, Dec. 10 The American schooner John Dana, which left Port an 8 British West Indies Nov. 10 for art Miss., is wrecked on Chandelseur Island, Ta., and is reported to be breaking up. The Dana, a 566 ton schooner built in 1900, is owned in Boston by Rogers and Webb.

New York John + Dana British West Indies Art Ushors Chandelseur Island Paschgoula Boston Rogers & Webb

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