Career of A. R. Buckland predicted for Bridgeport trolley verdicts
Edward G. Buckland arrives in Bridgeport to assess local trolley needs after a varied career. He rose from Yale Law School to vice president of the railroad, then headed its legal affairs in Rhode Island and Washington before becoming a key aide to President Mellen and head of the trolley department.
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Edward G. Buckland
Bridgeport
New Haven
Yale Law School
Charles P. Clark
New Haven Road
Buckland
George Watrous
Rhode Island
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mellen
Fine Show At Polis This Week At Poli's Theater
A busy Poli's program features Emilie Lea and the Lucifer siblings with dancing and athletic feats, the Howard Brothers juggling six banjos, Wilbur Mack and Nella Walker in A Musical Flirtation, Gerald Griffin in Other People's Money with Marie Haynes, Marjorie Cortland and Francis Fay, and the Fays with Coleys in lively minstrelsy and vaudeville. The Namba Troupe offers embroidery themed illusion while Niblo and Riley close with songs and a quirky dance act.
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Poli’s
Emilie Lea
William
Louise Lucifer
Howard Bros
Wilbur Mack
Nella Walker
Bridgeport
Gerald Griffin
Hutchinson Hopper
Marie Haynes
Marjorie Cortland
Francis Fay
Fays
Coleys
Niblo
Riley
Five Dollars a Box The Price Cut No Figure With Him
Endorsements claim Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets cure acidity and aid digestion. A. Ellins and Chas. F. Buzzell of South Sudbury endorse the 60 cent box after personal success. Mrs. Jas. Barton of Toronto reports relief from acid dyspepsia and kidney trouble after use. Advertisers urge safe, natural digestives suitable for all ages, with doctors endorsing them for sour stomach and various indigestion issues.
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Mr. Ellms
Stuart
A. Ellins
Chas
Jas. Barton
Toronto
Canada
Georgetown to Get Incandescent Street Lights
Fairfield County report details Housatonic Light and Power Co Norwalk extending an electric line to Georgetown with poles along railroad tracks promising replacement of old street lamps with incandescent lighting in a few weeks. The piece also notes a quail feeding program and several local incidents including a fatal Beav er Brook train accident, a Bethel coach driver stroke, Greenwich burglars, Stamford barns fire, and a Norwalk auto skidding incident.
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Georgetown
Housatonic Light and Power Co
Norwalk
Truman Hubbell
Bethel
Greenwich
Charles A. Moore
Belle Haven
Frank Mitchell
Mitchell
Litchfield County News Highlights Local Affairs
A Winsted resident George McCarthy is moved to a New Haven sanitarium for treatment after mental decline following his father's death. A petition signed by Judge Gager and Calvert Townley seeks a new Farmington River trolley line from New Hartford toward Massachusetts, via Barkhamsted Hartland and Colebrook. Damages from a New Milford fire amount to about 1000 dollars. household goods and kitchen areas were destroyed. Postmaster appointments include S Ford Seeley at Washington Depot and nominees for Salisbury Thomaston and Torrington. Four divorces granted in local courts. A Winsted police reward for chicken thieves. A barn fire damages Dr. Judson's property in Winsted, killing a horse. Norfolk man Henry Gaylord accused of grandiose, suspicious business scheme in Bristol. later found to be a local town dependent.
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George McCarthy
Winsted
New Haven
McCarthy
New Hartford
Gager
Superior Court
Calvert Townley
Connecticut Company
Barkhamseted
Hartland
Colebrook
Farmington River
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Boston
Mass
Victor Anderson
New Milford
Representative Hill
S. Ford Seeley
Washington Depot
Senate
William P. Evarts
Salisbury
Bessie T. Evarts
Charles A. Curtiss
Thomaston
Seni
George A. Lemmon
Shumway
Catherine A. Grey
Harwinton
Roy G. Grey
Providence
Estella Benedict
Golebrook
Stephen Benedict
Redding
Sylvia Beach
Edward Penvy
Augusta Edwards
Charles Edwards
Roxbury
Robert Newitt
Torrington
L. B. Judson
Judson
Henry Norton Gaylord
Norfolk
Bristol
Household Notes for Everyday Uses and Tips
A collection of home remedies and craft ideas from stains and odors to meal ideas and cleanliness. Tips cover tea for roaches, milk toast, hair drying, envelope reuse, silk garment care, palms scale, raisin nut sandwiches, eye care, almond cake filling, silver cleaning, olive brine, fruit cake batter, dinner plate arrangements, rice as pasta, ant control, silk fabric care, book covers, stocking mending, coffee on silk, fabric cutting, book covers, cheese balls, banana custard, doll fringe care, rug dyeing, baked apples, sickroom disinfectant, shortcake technique, orange salad, and making dusters.
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Gustard
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Broad St
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Br. Lyon
Fairfield County News
Wilbur Smith
Commissioners of Fish and Game
Oscar H. Banks
Pittsfield
Cannons
Albert Rowe
New York, New Haven and Hart' S
Beaver Brook
Danbury
Preston Brown
Stamford
L. Quaranta
Mr. Schachat
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Wissner
Peck & Lines CO
Middle Street
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Inter State& Mitchell
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