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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1910
Page
6
A reflective verse emphasizes daily dawns as Christmas morns for the faithful. It speaks of a Christ Child present in a childlike heart, guiding through unknown paths toward a new earth. Love, life, and simple virtue bring divine signs like angels and kings to the faithful.
Hattie Le Blanc will enter a convent in Halifax to pursue education after being acquitted in the Clarence F. Glover murder case. Her confessor Abbotaille arranged the plan with supporters who provided about 8500 dollars. She vows hard study and hopes education will aid her future in the United States.
Ellen E Candee widow of Amos Candee died last evening at her Easton home aged 64, less than three weeks after her husband’s death at 74. She nursed him ardently and after his death grew frail, passing to her bed with decline. She was aunt of Attorney Nehemiah Candee of Norwalk.
Army officer Major Henry H. Rutherford faces a disorderly conduct charge in Hoboken recorder's court after arrest on the George Washington ship. Prosecutors allege intoxication and abusive language at gate denial. witnesses include fellow officers and custom service personnel. Rutherford and two friends claim they were sober, with friends noting a prior drink while awaiting the vessel. testimony may involve conduct in San Francisco and at Fort Totten.
Manila dispatch reports the naval o is Rapido collided with the tug Bleue near Cavite, causing the Blanco to sink in moments. The Filipino coxswain and engineers drowned as the vessel sank, while Rapido listed and reached the new yard dock with passengers rescued by the Rainbow.
A promotional notice from Miller & Jordan at 1188 Main St Newfield Bldg corner Golden Hill St urges holidays buyers to give a building lot instead of toys. It touts citywide land tracts, low prices, easy terms and daily evening hours to obtain information and make a first payment.
Cut up and placed on sale, finest line of spare parts and alterations offered. Fresh hems shoulders and salt per in the city. Telephone in or call with orders for prompt courteous attention. Address 201 Main Street. Telephone 84.
Catholic churches observe Christmas on Sunday with extra masses and special music. Listings show St Augustine’s Sacred Heart St Patrick Charles St Mary St Joseph Holy Rosary and others scheduling first and last high mass and Vespers. a New York preacher attends Holy Rosary’s final service.
The parish Mass moves from 8 to 9. Other churches announce Monday services as follows St Augustine 7 and 8 Sacred Heart 7 St Patrick 7 30 St Charles 7 80 St Peter 8 St Mary 7 30 Holy Rosary 7 and 8.
New Orleans reports a Baronne Street blaze causing about 200000 in damage and fatally burning three African American workers after the Shubert theatre suffered about 2000 in damage. In Toledo the Biscuit Company plant is wiped out by fire started from electric wires, with 235000 in losses and a wall collapse endangering several firefighters. about 150 workers lose jobs. Norfolk note follows as a local notice.
A hall once known as the Nit Open House in the Ghost famous play houses south circuit was destroyed by fire today. A fire broke out in the hears district of the city posing grave danger as flames spread. The blaze caused about $150,000 in damages. Fire authorities reported Frederick Weismann as the owner and noted four horses perished in the incident.
Ramon Barros Luce is inaugurated as Chile’s president, succeeding the late Pedro Montt who died in Germany. Barros Luce was Montt’s vice president and assumes office amid formal ceremonies.
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