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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1912

Page

4

Poison Candy Case Claims Young Woman Life

A young woman died after receiving poisoned candy by mail. Police investigate a mail box shooter link, with officials in Brent district and several suspects named, while the public remains alerted. No clear motive or suspect list yet. investigators pursue the main lead and await forensics.

Melbourne Dea M—Mies Arearet Gitar Wen Wen Nave Teen Chrisman Fe Deed Strych- Dine Eded Garecui Fie Asien Brent Distros Peterson Perry Mie Uvek

Building Permits Report From Pedichess Bed Area

Building permits filed show aggregate value around 20 705 dollars for multiple projects. Notable applications include additions to stores at Seaview Avenue and Hillhouse Avenue, frame additions to dwellings on Linsetts and Warren streets, and a two family cottage at Creneresce Street. A brick and concrete structure at Water Street and a two story frame dwelling at Mul street are listed, with alterations to a dwelling on Pembroke Street and additions to a building at Warren Street.

Seaview Avenhe Patrick J Nsth Hillhouse Avenue Mary Meena Charles Fisen Linsetts Carmela Atanto Stitt Garner Julius Museenfeld Muli Lamber Creneresce Agelt Aberman Adel Shermen Welling Warren Irene ZF Ehine Belek Aditizion Pembroke St

Cyrus Plaster Offer for Back Pain Relief

An advertisement urges readers to try Cyrus Plaster for weak backs. It promises no suffering and offers a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied. The copy emphasizes quick relief and consumer confidence.

Cyrus

German Chancellor Warns Europe That Fight Is Possible

Berlin December 12 The Reichstag heard Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg warn that a broader European war could occur if Austria's rights and interests are not respected or if Austria is attacked or Germany’s position is endangered. He stated Germany would fight under such conditions.

Berlin Reichstag von Bethmann-Hollweg Europe Austria Germany

Archduchess to marry naval lieutenant amid royal changes

Vienna reports a new royal romance as Archduchess Eicamor, wealthy in her own right, will wed Alfred Vou Kiows, a naval lieutenant. She renounces royal rights after consulting Emperor Joseph and receiving his consent. Archduke Francis Ferdinand’s engagement is noted elsewhere with nonroyal spouses. Local notices list town votes, land purchases, and a church service in Devon.

Vienna Austria Hungary Tony Romanees Eicamor Alfred Vou Kiows Josepm Francis Ferdinan Sophie Chatke Ferdinand Berta Cyuber

Opening Day Set for Apr 16 in Major League Baseball

The season opens April 16 in the International League. Detroit Tigers president Navin dismisses Hughey Jennings trade talk as ridiculous. A Washington club prediction argues for strength gain next year while another says a sixth-place finish is likely. Wagner returns home from Indiana hunting. Trade talk about Bescher is rejected. A banquet is planned for John J. McGraw on December 16. Various notes cite Cubs roster size in 1912, Joe Jackson’s holdout, Russell Ford drawing cartoons, Pirates’ managing concerns, and Wood’s umpire-free Sox career.

President Navin Detroit Tigers Hughey Jennings Yankees

Fragmentary OCR Price List Remnants from a Scattered Note

Odds and ends of numbers and prices appear in a jumble. The readable bits show monetary figures such as 12.45 814.98 327.48 and 17.98 35.00 alongside scattered codes and letters. The fragment lacks coherent context or identifiable individuals or events.

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Dillon Company Members Testify For Archbald Case

Washington report notes E H Dillon and family members of Judge Archbald ready to testify as impeachment proceedings enter another session. Prosecution highlights alleged rail linkings and favoritism, with witnesses including Henry W Cannon of major rail holdings. Trial progresses amid broader legal actions and prior verdicts.

Washington House Robert W. Archbald Commerce Court Senate Archibald Pennsylvania Meyer Interstate Commerce Commission Archbald William Botamd Qfense Andinala Henry W. Cannon New York Cannon Great Northern Lake Erie & Western Fort Wayne, Erie & Louiisville Railway Pacific Coast Company Columbia & Puget Sound Railway Pacific Coast Railroad Pacific Coast Steamship Company

Russia disposes murder cases in Jewish riots

St Petersburg December 1 The high court of Ekz rinoslav has finally disposed of murder cases tied to seven year old anti Jewish riots. Three Jews were killed outright and 19 others wounded. Twenty three persons were arrested by police charged with the crimes.

Russia St Petersburg High Court Ekzerinoslav

Queen's Daughters Whist Nets Over 200 Pounds

Generous donations plus patron revenue raised the Queen's Daughters whist at Mrs. George T. McCarthy home to over 200 pounds. Proceeds support charitable work. The event, part of a series, drew twenty five tables with refreshments served at the close.

Queen's Daughters George T. McCarthy

Most Prosperous Year in History of Banks Says Comptroller

Washington reports the Comptroller of the Currency says this year is the most prosperous in U S bank history with total banks at 7,397 nationwide and deposits totaling 6 496 billion. Bank capital stands at about 2 71 billion and the year sees a large rise in assets and trade balances. Exports in ten months reach 1 87 billion with imports at 1 51 billion, yielding a favorable balance of 469 million. Farmer Want Ads Ic a word.

Washington Camptroller Mads i Public Banke United States

Fair American Blonde Barnes in Paris Scandal

Lavish American society figure Marie Van Renelmer Barnes, once Mrs. Barnes and later Mrs. Geo H Creel Jr, tops Paris gossip after a shooting injures Welter DeMumm. She fled to London with assets, faces no extradition move, and the tale links high society, divorce, and lavish spending as authorities weigh accountability.

Paria Marie van Renelmer Barnes Creel New York Welter DeMutam Aeronaut Chabman Paris London Barnes Geo. H. Creel, Jr Edward van Rensimer Walter de Mumm Mra Barnes

Taft On Board The Arkansas To Panama Canal

President Taft will sail from Key West on the super dreadnaught Arkansas to make a final Panama Canal visit. The Arkansas will be joined by the Delaware, with extra beds for the presidential party and a special bathtub installed. The trip will last about ten days.

Taft Arkansas Panama Canal Washington Key Weet der Delaware

Halt In Probe Of Money Trust Ends For Holidays

Washington reports a temporary halt in the money trust probe hearings, with sessions resuming Monday afternoon. The committee plans to focus next on interlocking directorates and the disclosed links among banks railroads and industries. many witnesses remain to testify as statistics are prepared for Attorney Untermyer. Funeral notices follow, including Margaret McDonald and Bridget Collins with interments at St Michael's cemetery and St Thomas churches respectively.

Washington New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Pujo Congress

Wanted Girls for Chevtric Sewing Machines

Wanted girls to operate on chevtric sewing machines and slap hand sewers. Apply at Gien Edwards and Co cloak manufacture corner George and Oak Street.

Gien, Edwards & Co Cloak Mfe Corner George Oak Sty

Funeral Services For John J Merah Held At Olivet Church

Funeral services were conducted for John J Merah this afternoon at Olivet Cremes Bowell church with Rev. A J Kapp officiating. A large delegation attended from local families and organizations, and interment followed at Leme atl Cemetery. Also noted was the funeral of Sherwood aihelinm, former Briderporter, with rites at Mountaly Grove Cemetery conducted by Rev. Seally.

John J. Merah Atroch Margen Atilar Akticiiling Tibet Leme Eile Ir Gmt Temenlar A. J. Kapp Sherwood Aihelinm Tr. Seally Fotermant Mountaly Grove Cemetery

Westport Proposal Explored by New York Architects

A fragmentary report notes a proposed development in Westport centering on a grand avenue and architectural blocks. Officials in Bridgeport and nearby towns, with Beaton and Springfield architects, reviewed plans and potential uses, signaling a notable regional interest in urban design.

John Sen Vetich Teun Bridgeport New York Beaton Springfield Bultderw Dulléert

Wall Street Opens Quiet as Trading Feels Sluggish

New York stocks opened with a quiet market as traders awaited bias signals. Prices moved slowly with weak bids and limited activity across major issues. Analysts noted cautious sentiment while certain sectors showed slight gains amid thin turnover and early price concessions.

New York Fitrel Commune mAine

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