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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1909

Page

4

Boston Symphony Concert Set for Monday Evening

The Boston Symphony Orchestra announces a Monday program featuring Wagner Mastersingers Prelude and Flown Forever aria, Weber How Tranquilly I Slumbered, Beethoven Leonora Overture No 3, and a major Bowen Symphony visit led by Max Fiedler with soloist Corinne Rider-Kelsey. The Bridgeport engagement marks a noted year with strong advance sales and acclaim.

Boston Symphony Orchestra Nurembers Technikomssky Weber Susanna Figura Bowen Symphony Orchestra Jackson's Theatre Bridgeport Gericke Karl Muck Max Fiedier Thin Country Felow Madame Corinne Rider Kelsey Pranos Madame Rider Eee Mane Aatanes Beans Fiedler Wagner Beckmesser Sr. Fiedler

Cy rus Pharmacy Sells Sylvan Toilet Soap Varieties

The flower loving woman may enjoy the delicate perfume of her favorite flowers in Sylvan Toilet Soap. Available scents include Violet Rose Carnation Lilac Sandalwood and Heliotrope at Cy rus Pharmacy. Ten cents per cake and twenty five cents for a box of three.

Cyrus Pharmacy

Health Board Noncommittal on 75000 Garbage Expense

Dr. George E. Ober, president of Bridgeport’s Board of Health, says a move exists within the board to seek 75000 for a garbage reduction plant but he opposes it. He notes Commissioner Kelly’s possible backing and predicts the current method will end as warm weather returns and the plant’s nuisance issue continues. Local by products interests push back against new processing demands amid ongoing odor complaints.

George E. Ober Board of Health George T. Kelly Fuere

Socialist Theory as Politics and Economics Debate

Public letter from H. J. Horsefield arguing socialism merges economics and politics. He defends labor’s political role against anti labor bias, cites France and church-state issues, and urges organized action to curb capital and empower workers for the greater good.

Eilter John Cornelius, Jr Bo Sotenck Pitts Socialien Epon Hexel Srusaie Isbor France Ame Tam Chamber of Deputies Tai Hamiet Emmet Maereapone Campanella Las Coma von Ketter Stunning Choyestom Gregory AmPross Aucentine Rockefeles Morgan H. J. Horsepeld Barnum Ave

Improbable Lecture at German Reformed Church

Rev. George Albert Godduhs will deliver an illustrated talk on his work with the Ortilie Orphanage of Jaman and missionary efforts in Africa. The German Reformed Church reports his remarks during Wednesday services to the gathered congregation.

Plucky Girl Reaches Top of Connecticut Chimney

Eunice Cist, sixteen, braves heights to ride a swing chair to the top of a 230 foot smokestack at Landers Frary Clark factory in New Britain. She walks the chimney rim, higher than any man, then returns to ground amid excitement. Workers earned sixty five cents an hour as the perilous erection proceeded.

Britain Landers Frary Clark Company Eunice Cist Connecticut New Britain

Meriden Mayoral Candidate Nominated By Republicans

Charles F. Rockwell, general manager and treasurer of Miller Bros. Grocery Co., was nominated for Meriden mayor by the Republican city convention in a unanimous pledge to run against the Democratic incumbent.

Charles F. Rockwell Miller Bros. CoQery Company Meriden Repubican Thos. Is

Christmas Fur Goods Sale at Bridgeport

A Bridgeport retailer promotes a large Christmas assortment of fur items including fur scarves muff sets coats and throws with prices ranging from under five dollars to around ninety dollars listings feature pony skin fox mink lynx and sable pieces with varied lengths and styles presented as the season’s best value deals.

Bridgeport Iba Bik

Bloodhounds Track Suspected Axe Murders in Savannah

Police hunt for a black male suspect after two women, Mrs Fiza Gribble and her daughter Mrs Carrie Oblander, were killed with an axe and a third relative wounded. Bloodhounds followed a scent from the Gribble property but lost it quickly and arrests of Black individuals continue.

United Press Savannah Hegroes usDl Fiza Gribble Misa Carrie Oblander Maggie Hunter Gribble

Just Like a Woman: Nashville Woman Survives Irvington Fire

Miss Evelyn Palmer of Nashville Tennessee escaped a blaze in Irvington street when she refused to remove her stockings delaying her rescue. Firemen rushed to her aid and she collapsed briefly before being carried to safety.

United Press Boston Irvington Evelyn Palmer Nashville Tenn Palmer

Dr Cook Maintains Contact Amid Telegram Links

Reports from Wells and Rye Beach indicate Dr Frederick A Cook remains in close contact with the Copen terday via a network of telegrams. Messages reach Pine Tree Sanitarium and Dr Cook through a Wells Depot store operator and a local store, while Cook’s messenger handles further relays.

Wells Rye Beach Pine Tree Sanitarium Frederick A. Cook Hi Ton Sanitarium Conk Cook Foley PF. B. Brill and Curtis

Trial opens for six ex-refinery workers on falsified weights

In Brooklyn Williamsburg the six former workers of the American Sugar Refining Company face trial in the United States Circuit Court before Judge Marti on charges of false weighing at the Have Meyers Adler refinery docks. Special Prosecutor Henry L. Stimson begins cross examination of Oliver Spitzer, ex-dock boss, who denies the doctored reel charges and testifies he knew nothing of the scheme. The defense plans to call cashier Bendernagel and several checkers as witnesses, with the trial expected to last about two more weeks.

United Press New York American Sugar Refining Company Havemeyer & Adler Williamsburg Marti United States Circuit Court Henry L. Stimson Oliver Spitzer Spitzer Lgrtarany Bendernagel

Taft Son May Spend Christmas at Morse Home

Bath Maine December report says Robert Taft son of the President may visit Yale friend Irwin Morse son of banker Charles W Morse who faces a 15 year Federal prison sentence. Miss Jennie Morse declines further comment while noting possible visit to the Morse home.

United Press Bath Dee Robert Taft Yale Irwin Morse Charles W. Morse Jennie R. Morse Mors

Future Belgian royal family outlined in crisis report

The article reports King Leopold II in critical condition after two paralysis attacks and warns a third could end his life. It notes Prince Albert of Flanders as heir, describes the future king as 43, scholarly and democratic, with a physician wife who has authored books. Princess Elizabeth is a Bavarian Duchess daughter and recipient of the Papal Golden Rose. Prince Albert reportedly visited the United States in 1908 and was hosted by President McKinley.

Leopold Belgium Albert Flanders Sally Elizabeth Charles Theodore of Bavaria Prince Albert United States Meitins

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