Dr Cook Victory Reported In Polar Claim Review
Copenhagen reports a University committee found the Loose and Dunkle papers not relevant to Dr. Frederick A. Cook polar data. The panel will compare Cook records with other observations but expects deviations from absolute accuracy. Decision to be announced within two weeks amid ongoing scrutiny by scientists.
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United Press
Copenhagen
Captain Loose
Dunkie
Dr. Cook
Cook
Dash
Loose
Brooklyn
Frederick A. Cook
Sanas
Simcoe Polar Regions
Tus Cooke
Feng
City Offered Christmas Present Of $50 000 Lemon
A City Health Board discussion centered on purchasing a garbage plant offered by Livingstone of Bridgeport for about 360,000. Mayor Teale Buckingham and supporters debated whether to buy, run the plant, or pursue alternatives to end street stench nuisances. A East Side resident labeled the offer economical but questioned feasibility for citywide relief.
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Livingstone
Ober
East Side
Buckingham
George E. Oder
The
Ee Oo Board of Health
Ee Ae Teale Buckingham
Presiden
Bridgeport
Kew
Brigueport
Altho
Las
Citisen
Enid
Mr. Livingstone
Bissonnette Faces Hanging as Jury Deliberates Murder Verdict
Napoleon Bissonnette faces potential death by hanging as jury deliberates on first degree murder charges. Court sessions describe the jury's lunch break, the judge clarifying options including second degree murder or manslaughter with possible penalties, and testimony about the accused's character and alleged intent. The report notes possible outcomes and a cinema of legal proceedings surrounding the case.
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T Demery
Widow of Leopold Threatened by Populace Seeks Palace Safety
Brussels dispatch reports the widow issues seeking protection inside the palace as King Leopold dies from heart embolism. The will and marriage details spark a legal battle with Baroness Vaughan as Leopold’s children contest the arrangement. Funeral planned for Wednesday with Prince Albert to assume office soon.
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Leopold
Prince Albert
United Proms
Brussels
Royal
Newry
Stong
Yenne
Bony
Brumels
Albert
Jintensidwa
Togny An
fion_mentase
Blic
Arene
Louise
London
Central News
Vaughan
San Remo
Italy
Seroness
Duke of
Tervaeven
Xopeld
Mornton
Belgium
Council of “Ministers
Thiriar
Stephanie
Ee ‘Vaughan
U S Demands Zelaya Trial for Murder and Seizure Threats
Washington reports limited change in policy toward Nicaragua as Zelaya abdicates. The United States insists he be deposed and held prisoner of state by the new government, with potential confiscation of Zelaya era assets if he returns to power. Madriz is viewed as Zelaya’s likely successor amid a reacting capital.
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United Press
Washington
State Department
Zelaya
United States
Refrom
Knox
Areps
Assumpton
Emmet Civic Meeting in Bridgeport Dec 15
A meeting of the Young Emmet Civic of Bridgeport will be held at old Emmet Hall State street on Sunday Dec 15 at 2 30 p m for electing officers and other important business A social can be held after the meeting. Thos Colman
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Emmet Civic
Bridgeport
Old Emmet Hall
State Street
Thos. Colman
Taft to Sleep Aboard Mayflower in Bridgeport Visit
President Taft arrives at Bridgeport at 2 19 am aboard the Mayflower private car and will stay five hours before proceeding to Watertown for the funeral of his sister in law Mrs Horace Dutton Taft. He will depart on the 7 am northbound train.
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Taft
Bridgeport
Federal Express
Washington
Mayflower
Watertown
Horace Dutton Taft
Baltimore
Classified Bargain Fragments From A 1900s Page
A collage of tiny ads and notices lists help wanted, goods for sale, services, and rentals. Items include a general housework position at 123 Myrtle Avenue, bargain calendars, engraving services, a Saturday food special, exercise devices, hats, local eateries, and piano sales. The pieces reflect a bustling urban classified page with diverse merchants and public notices.
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Myrtle Avenue
Tuy
Various Classified Ads Include Pets Tools and Real Estate
A jumble of late 19th or early 20th century classified notices from Bridgeport area papers lists items for sale such as puppies including Pekingnese Japanese Pomeranian and King Charles, pianos upright and square, sewing machines, violins cellos and other instruments. and services like typewriting mimeographing notary public. It also features rental offers four room flats and tenements, and sales of canvases, building materials, and furniture. Other entries advertise used cars and auto bargains, a Christmas toy dog, and notices of probate or public notices.
Death of Rev. Father Michael Rigney After Stair Fall
Seymour, Conn. Dec 17. Rev. Father Michael Rigney 60, rector of St. Augustine's church, died after a fall downstairs in the church rectory. Ordained in Baltimore, he raised the parish from debts and helped fund a Falls church. Survived by two sisters and a brother.
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St. Augustine’s R. C. Church
Seymour
United Press
Father Rigney
St. Augustine's Church
St. Charles’ College
Ellicott City
Cana
St. Marys Seminary
Baltimore
St. Patrick's Church
Lew Haven
Cornwall Ridge
Sharton
St Augustine's Church
Falls
St. Augustine
Rigney
Tee
Anne Rigney
Kavanaugh
Norwalk
Joseph
Highlands
N. J
Quarters Arranged for Bridgeport Trade School in Factory Building
President Fred Enos of the Bridgeport Board of Trade and State Board of Education secretary Charles D. Hine announce the Bridgeport Trade School will occupy the Bridgeport Spring Perch Co. factory on John Street. The three upper floors will house classrooms with ample light, shafting for power, and preinstalled electric lighting. Classes will cover tool making plumbing gangtry and general machine work for residents of the region.
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Spring Perch Company
Fred Enos
Board of Trade
Charles D. Hine
State Board of Education
Bridgeport Trade School
Bridgeport Spring Perch Co
John Street
Fease
Peaceei Mines
State Board of
Strikers Quit Work Again Over Pay Dispute
United Press dispatch from Springfield reports the flow Poles struck again as workers returned under arbitration terms but walked out when faced with strike breakers. Ludlow Manufacturing Associates refused to discharge strikers, leaving 500 nonjoiners in mills. Authorities recalled officers as tensions rose over a 20 cent per 100 yards wage, with 24 cents demanded and the earlier understanding unfulfilled.
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United Press
Springfield
Board of Arbitration
Ludlow Manufacturing Associates
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Napoleon Bissonnette
Ralph Wheeler
Pest
Tratteid
Demery
Bisck Bock Axe
Fayette
Flanders
Thilar
Tinett
Acview
Seon
Leopolt
Mkeitiood
Menene
Dren
Leopard
Europe
Managua
Jose Santos Zelaya
Jose Madriz
Madriz
Madris
President Taft
Naugatuck
Brother
Apes Me Een
Locke
South Ave
Sole Pub, Co
Consarees
Bedwerdtie ‘Stamp Co
Gannon
Florida
Coe & Wane
Nelsons National Cafe
New York
O'Neill's
J. F. Welsh
Roseuth Street
Joes Ee
Nagel
E. Main
Emmoe & Biltz Gistisse
Jim
East Sain Street
James J. Sheehan
Main St
Strattiela Satine
Peter Hron
Stratford Ave
Albert Tiseka
Mike
O'Connor's
East Main
Walter Sts
Prospect St
Fisher
Gabler and Mathusheckee Planos
Disl & Lee Music Co
Cannon St
P & Snyder
Challencer
J_ N. McNamara
East Main St
Chickering Bros
Steinway, McPhail
G. 8
Howard
Milton
Edison It Rel «Tery Co
Orange, N. J
Barnum & Bailey Winter Headquarters
Aast
Schubert
North Ave
Sto
Ford
Fairfield Ave
F. Fotch Piano Co
Noble Ave
Trotto
Rhinebeck
Seli
Fotch Piano Co
Noble
Dennis Crowe
Newtown
Eagles
Sandy Hook
Patrick F_ Crowe
Golden Hill St
Palmer Offre
Mimeographi Notary Public
Sears
Meigs
Warner Building
Buresul
Ralph L. Miller
Farmer Publishing
Bridge
Squi Igen
Mattress
New Haven
Fridmenart
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