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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1913

Page

6

Obituaries and funeral notices dated December 1913

Deaths listed in this city include Michael Lynch, Frank C. Hopking, Morrison, Margaret Offerle, Anna Irene Weeks, John Kennedy, Catherine A Horan, Daniel E Reardon, Amanda Tygesson, with funeral details, residence locations, church services, and interment plans at St Michael's and other cemeteries.

Lynch Michael Lynch Hopkins Stratford Frank C. Hopking East Main Street Park Cemetery Morrison State St Fullerton Offerle Middletown Margaret Martin Offerle Cullinan and Mullins Main Street Sacred Beart Church St. Michael's Cemetery Weeks Anna Irene Timothy and Mary Weeks Pembroke Street St. Charles’ Church Sam John Kennedy Nichols Street St. Mary's Church Horan—Iin Catherine A Thomas Margaret Horan Maplewood Aroje St. Augustine's Church Ansonia St. Micherel's Cemetery Reardon Daniel E Daniel J Catherine Reardon Stratford Avenue St Mary's Church Tygesson Amanda Tygesson Isaac Tygesson Church of Christ William and Vernon Streets

Ladies of Charity Set Annual Reception Jan 10

At St Vincent's hospital the Ladies of Charity outline the annual social tea on Saturday January 10 with no admission fee. President Mrs John T King and secretary Mrs W E Allen led the meeting noting ongoing Free Bed needs and inviting donations of fruit cakes candy and other gifts for sick and homeless patients at Christmas time.

Ladies of Charity St. Vincent’s Hospital John T. King W. E. Allen King Remin St. Vincent’s

Judge Peck on Stand Tomorrow in Connecticut Suit

The state resumes its case against Judge Charles H. Peck in superior court with expected sensational testimony. Both sides plan new evidence, and the trial could run two more days as Peck continues cross examination. The concern centers on a $3750 fee alleged to have been taken from the Susan M. B. Perry estate.

Connecticut Charles H. Peck Bennett Peck Susan M. B. Perry

Judge Bennett Nearing End of Superior Court Term

Judge William L. Bennett, noted for clearing the docket, will finish his term soon. He instituted Monday court sessions and even held a short calendar after Thanksgiving. The January term starts January 2 with Judge Howard J. Curtis of Stratford presiding.

William L. Bennett Bennett Howard J. Curtis Stratford

Coal Conspiracy Case Near Settlement in Hartford

Hartford December 15 press reports say the coal conspiracy case now in progress toward settlement involves Charles R. Hale a Hartford bankrupt who alleged coal dealers conspired to block him from wholesalers and raise prices in 1906 after courts sent the matter back for trial.

Hartford United States District Court United States Circuit Court of Appeals District Court Charles R. Hale

Roosevelts Friend Comments On Root Nomination

Hartford December 15 Herbert Knox Smith close Roosevelt ally and 1912 Progressive candidate says Root’s Republican nomination would be natural and logical for conservatism and would clarify the split between Progressives and Republicans. Two teams hauling tin lumber claimed by H D Demme were halted by Connecticut Humane Society agent for Sunday work without permits.

Hartford The Times Today Herbert Knox Smith Col. Roosevelt Elihu Root H. D. Demme Union Avenue Alexander Howell Connecticut Humane Society

Auction sale tonight at 528 East Main Street

Warner Bros Employment advertises corset department positions while A G Barrow retires with a public auction of stock and fixtures led by Daniel P Keane. Lost fur collar reported near 254 Courtland Street with reward offered. Bid notices invite offers for Kelley House at 290 Golden Hill Street with bids due by December 22 and Board of Education to review.

East Main St Howe St A. G. Barrow Humphrey Singer Daniel P. Keane Leo C. Lyon Courtland St Golden Hill St Kelley Board of Education Howard Challenger

Price Range Shifts Highlight Market Volatility

The listing shows several fluctuating price points from twelve to forty dollars across multiple items. Investors monitor moves between 12.48 and 40.00 with related small s-values under 15.00, signaling variable demand and thin margins in the current market.

Serene Eens

Old Farmer Accused of Killing Brother in Hudson Falls

E H Hitchcock a 62 year old farmer was jailed in Washington county jail at Hudson Falls on a murder charge. He is alleged to have killed Henry Norton his brother in law with a hammer during a dispute at their home a few miles north of Hudson Falls. Norton and Hitchcock shared residence and Hitchcock had prior confinement at the Mattewan Insane Asylum.

Glens Falls N. Y E. H. Hitchcock Washington County Hudson Falls Henry Norton Hitchcock Matteawan Norton

Wilson Doing Nicely Washington President Dictates Letters

President Wilson was declared doing very nicely and began work again by dictating letters and reading papers from his room. In Jersey City Annie Francis, forty seven, died by asphyxiation in a reported accident.

Washington Wilson Jersey City N. J Annie Francis

Price ranges for assorted tool sets listed

A small ad lists price ranges for items including 25¢ scissors sets, 1.25 to 4.50 manicure sets, and 2 to 10 carver sets with Shur-Edge branding priced from 2.50 to 8.00.

Navy men return home from Mediterranean cruise

Nearly five thousand officers and sailors arrive back in New York from a Mediterranean voyage. The battleship Wyoming and other dreadnaughts lead the return fleet as paydays of about 200000 dollars are promised this week. The ships may stay in port beyond New Year unless tensions with Mexico prompt redeployment.

New York United States Wyoming Charles J. Badger Arkansas Utah Florida North Dakota

Graft Trial Delayed by Caption Error in NY Case

A stenographer's caption error in true bills by the Kingston defendant Everett Fowler and Arthur A. McLean, treasurer of the Democratic state committee, delays a graft trial as the grand jury returns charges for soliciting and receiving.

Bill New York Everett Fowler Kingston Arthur A. McLean Democratic State Committee

Indictees Fowler and McLean Plead Not Guilty in Tax Case

Fowler and McLean pleaded not guilty to superseding indictments. Fowler, accused of collecting contributions from state highway contractors, given until Friday to change or withdraw his plea. McLean has until Wednesday to decide. Fowler posted bail as before.

Gal Fowler McLean

Naval station commander becomes head of war college

Newport December 15 Rear Admiral Austin M Knight, commanding Narragansett Bay naval station, succeeds Captain William L Rodgers as president of the war college. A quarrel over coal bin access ends with an undecided dispute as Pred Abrams contemplates actions on the property line.

Newport Narragansett Bay Naval Station War College Austin M. Knight William L. Rodgers Abrams Woodfield Long Teland

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