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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1914

Page

8

Financial world review from New York experts

Barron Financial News Service reports Shefferd Stgd & Iron declares a 1% scrip dividend on preferred stock payable January 1 1916 with 6 percent interest to record holders December 7. American Telephone Telegraph shows improving earnings while traffic rebounds. News includes Allied property deals and foreign dividend movements in London and New York markets.

Barron Financial News Service New York Stgd & Iron Company J. ©. Misten Gentral Bernings American Telephone @ Telegraph Company Biz Bell Gmtem Americam Tatephone Erosa Wnelane London Oi Camipano Sint Ameerican Mie Rolderm and Ueyers

Dangerous Pests Kept Out By Federal Board Report

The Federal Horticultural Board highlights safeguards in its annual report for the year ending June 28, 1814. It notes measures to prevent pests like the pink bollworm and potato pests from entering the country, restricting imports from Europe and certain regions, and quarantines on Mediterranean fruit fly, sugar cane cuttings, and avocado seeds from Mexico and Central America.

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Christmas Diamond Buying Plan

Credit service notes June availability for large cash purchases. A small down payment secures any article, with balance payable later. Offers a comfort feature and a reserve hold for Christmas.

Shocking Duel in Camden County Ends in Death

Reports from Camden County North Carolina describe a fatal duel between Pollard Davis midshipman and Richard C Gregory surgeon's mate from the U S ship Constellation. Davis died from a pistol ball to the skull after the second shot. The article also notes various local notices and social announcements from Bridgeport era society.

Camden County N.C Pollard Davis Richard ¢. Gregory U.S Constellation Davis France Moreau Hs Marshall

Kennedy Confesses in Twenty Year Old Trial Contes

Thomas W. Kennedy, confined in the almshouse insane ward for about two weeks, confessed to a crime linked to Jatin Dar. The recovered money, including a $5,000 claim, was found between beds and on his person at arrest. Authorities credit Mr Logan for the breakthrough. a warrant would bring further action.

Birmingham The Traction Company Peter Farrell Stratford Avenue

Redding Assessor Lineup Shifts With New Member

In Redding the assessors settle into a two man majority as A A Gorham and new member Field align, while B Burr drifts apart. They inspect properties in Pleasant Valley and near Lyon home, with Burr’s absence affecting routine work and road project plans for winter outlay and graveling along Park road.

Redding Tsitatluy Se East Side A. A. Gorham Gorham Mar T. Field Ay B. Burr Burr Orb Uchard Field Dow Hale Bethel Annus Ros Witleeve Park Road Pleasant Valley Selectman Barnes Newtown Gray Bmlelen Uvie UK Sonset Sanfordtown Gienlae Tere Remsin Reymond Cunninglane Christ Episcopal Church Pariah Mr. Tibbetts T&e Parish Hoosac Malls Cunningham Conplaghons

Pleasant Valley Pond probe yields few clues in missing culprit case

County Warden Smith pursues leads at Pleasant Valley Pond and questions Henry Artist who denied knowledge. Separate notes report Men’s Week at public schools inviting men and women, a trial postponement for William Kessy, an estate inventory for Stephen Sanford showing value under 31600, and local items on farms horse, papers route, and Sanford school updates.

Pleasant Valley Pond Smith Henry ‘Artist William Kessy Hila Gstling Bridgeport Stephen Sanford Apphaisers Sanford Barnett Davie G Woon George Milo Puteam Park George Bussel Tardeni Anti Tex Saanford Reddins Grange Ernest Sanford R. W. Walbridge New York

Jennings and Wong Talk Christmas Plans

A brief note states Jenning and Will discuss Christmas preparations. The fragment mentions Christinas and related plans, with no further details.

Twilight Tales And Christmas Charity Appeal

This fragment urges readers to share toys books and games with poorer children at Christmas and to support a charity via a parent or guardian. It notes Christmas as Christ’s birthday and emphasizes giving to aid those in need while mentioning James M Schwab sailing from London to New York.

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