Hold House By Only 2 Votes In 1913 Assembly
Hartford December 12 Deputy Secretary of State Richard J Dwyer received preliminary copies of the General Assembly roll for 1913 21st session The roll confirms party totals Democrats 120 Republicans 130 Progressives 6 Progressive Republicans 2 The House majority is two Republicans nearly a tie if one Republican switches sides The roll notes Senate Democrat majority of seven and cites oldest and youngest Senators and foreign born members with regional party strengths The Representatives have not yet provided dates for confirmation and statewide designation by the deputy secretary
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Hartford
Richard J. Dwyer
General Assembly
Senate
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Norwich
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Na E Ola
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Ireland
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New London. Com
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Water sprinkling policy faces changes in city vote
The sidewalks committee debated sprinkler requirements, voting to strip several streets of sprinkling duties and proposing verified inspections. Affected routes include Beechwood, Pine, Gut Wood, and Pequonnock streets, with Knowlton and Fremont streets spared, as public concerns about water waste and costs were raised. The panel’s tour focused on the South End where Warner Bros. plans a wire conduit and a potential railroad extension to a local factory was discussed.
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Jeeanieaarte
Beechwood
Garden Street
Imeert Pine
Fat Cure Claim Sparks Berlin Medical Show
In Berlin, Specialist Dr. Friedmans and Dr. Franz Naglischmitt tout a new fat burning method using electricity. They promise quick reduction by electrical stimulation, claiming fat is burned away faster than by exercise.
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Friedman
Berlin
Franz
Berlin Medical Association
Naglenmltt
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast, safe remedy for indigestion gas heartburn and sour stomach. It claims eruptions of undigested food and sour belching vanish within minutes and offers a money back guarantee with a large case sold.
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Pape
Nominations Tonight for Court Nathaniel Wheler Officers
Fraternity notes list officers elected by the Elias Howe Post Woman's Corps delegation. Nominations for Court Nathaniel Wheler officers occur at Fores ters Hall Cannon Street with election set two weeks later. Also announces anniversary ball for Lessing lodge I O O F at Germania hall with delegates arriving from Bridgeport.
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Lessing Lodge
Germania Hall
I. O. Oo. EF
Bridgeport
Woman's Corps
Elias Howe, Jr
Jerrie T. Kelsey
Lena B. Hinderer
J. W. Knowlton
Mies
Sarah E. Boudren
Mary K. Porter
Martha Lyon
Bertha R. Purdy
Boudren
Hinderer
Dixon
Grace Wedge
Katz Furniture Reopens After Fire At Main Street Site
Hyman E Katz furniture shop at 1214 Main Street, severely damaged by Friday fire, has settled with insurers and reopens. A fire sale is planned offering first quality furniture at about a quarter of regular price. Want ads cite cent a word.
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Hyman E. Katz
Main Street
Jass
Syrup of Figs Advertises a Gentle Digestive Remedy
An old advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a safe gentle cleanser for stomach liver and bowels. It claims the product uses figs sena and aromatics and warns against imitations. The text then shifts to mention three political measures: home rule disestablishment of the Welsh church and universal suffrage reform of the franchise ending plural voting.
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Senna
California Fig Syrup Company
Adv
Wales
Home Rule Bill Completes Committee Stage in Commons
London reports the committee stage of the Home Rule bill finished amid lively demonstrations. The bill’s first reading occurred April 16 with 360 to 266, and second reading May 9 with 372 to 277. A snap division delayed progress after a November financial dispute, and a political pact followed. The government aims to push the bill through before Parliament adjourns for March 30.
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London
House of Commons
House
Frederick Banbury
Smith Silver Co Supplies Ritz Carlton Philadelphia Silver
Patrons at the new Ritz Carlton in Philadelphia will dine with Bridgeport made silverware. The E. H. H. Smithner Co. secured the entire service for the hotel, a major local order in months. The contract, valued near $20,000, covers several thousands of pieces.
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Philadelphia
Bridgeport
E. H. H. Smithner Co
Woman Charged With Stealing $700 In Loot
In New Haven on December 13 Mrs Stella Noble alias Carter was jailed in Jersey City after being charged with stealing $700 worth of furs and jewelry from William Wilson at 192 Van Horn Avenue. She was arrested while visiting her two year old child placed in a local home.
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New Haven
Stella ¥. Noble
Carter
Jersey City
William Wilson
van Horn Avenue
Vaudeville Stars At Poli Dinner In New Haven
The general committee announced tickets for the Poli dinner would go on sale today. Limited to 250 at 2.50, tickets available at multiple city shops. The event promises a unique program with potential New Haven acts and other novel features.
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Poli
Bridgeport
Main Street
George B. Clark
Hamilton
State Streets
Atlantic Pharmacy
Dupee Drug Co
Fairfield Avenue
Davis & Hawley
Main Treet
Carl Beck
Edward T. Buckingham
J. Edward Elliott
Clifford B. Wilson
Frederick C. Mullins
Frank W. Bolande
Richard Howell
Archibald McNeil, Jr
James L. McGovern
Fred Enos
T. M. Cullinan
George S. Hill
William E. Burnham
Frank Miller
Michael J. Jordan
Joseph I. Flint
Joseph D. Hartigan
Charles D. Davis
Horace H. Jackson
Philadelphia
Edward T. Stotesbury
Rex Carlton
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William J. Ryan
Bernard Reynolds
James O'Day
Michael Mori
John J. Suli
Daniel Madden
Patrick Garvey
Michael Flanagan
John Farrell, Jr
John Sullivan
John Warrell
John McDermott
Patrick Mullaney
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Peace Society
Washington
American Peace Society
A. M. Simons
Coming Nation
Girard, Kas
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Reichstag
Smith Silver CO
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