Died Lyford Beardsley Hornberger Connors Condon Funeral Notices
In this city notices list multiple deaths and scheduled funerals from Dec. 1910 to Dec. 1916. Anna M Lyford Martha A Beardsley Louis Hornberger Richard Connors Catherine Russell and D Tuttle Smith with funeral times and addresses including 23 Park Street 147 Grove Street 123 Jefferson Street 724 Railroad Avenue Sacred Heart church and St Michael's Cemetery detailing dates and service times for December observances.
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Lyford
Anna M
Joseph G. Lyford
F. H. Lyford
Park Street
Y Beardsley
Stratford
Martha A
Louis Beardsley
Horn Rnberger
Louis Hornberger
Grove Street
Meriden Conn
On Connors
Richard Connors
John J. Connors
Jefferson Street
Saint Charles’ Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Condon
Catherine Russell
Patrick Condon
Railroad Avenue
Sacred Heart Church
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Ridgefield
D. Tuttle Smith
Death notices from 1910 Connecticut: Graham and Candee
Frank T. Graham died in Providence on December 20 1910 with funeral at 307 Park Street Bridgeport on December 24 at 2 PM and burial in Lakeview cemetery Ellen E Twitchell widow of Amos Candee died December 22 1910 in Easton aged 614 years.
Not Many Shops Notice Christmas Gifts in Bridgeport
Bridgeport reports show few large manufacturers recognizing Christmas week with gifts to employees. A W Burritt company gives cash to office staff, salespeople, and profit sharing drives. Atlas Shear and Cornwall Patterson factories hand out gifts to foremen, while Challenge Cutlery ends the practice this year due to lack of appreciation. Warner Brothers and Harvey Hubbell offices distribute personal memorials and gifts in a year-end observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
A. W. Burritt Company
Acme Shear Company
Atlas Shear Company
Challenge Cutlery Company
Cornwall & Patterson
Warner Brothers
Harvey Hubbell Company
Sea‘de Outin
Balloon America Returns to Hawley and Post
The balloon America II used by Hawley and Post to win the Gordon Bennett cup is brought back to Chicoutimi. George Savard of Ste. Anne, Chicoutimi, arrived with the 1,200 pound craft after locating it in the Canadian forest and transporting it 35 miles through the trees in good condition.
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United Press
Chicoutimi
Quebec
America
Hawley
Post
St. Louis
George Savard
Ste. Anne
Savard
Strike closes shoe factories in Lynn mass unions stand
The Lynn shoe strike grows as 20 more workers join, with manufacturers vowing to hold firm on principle. A minor fire in the American Voltax Co paint shop on Barnum Avenue was extinguished with a single chemical, without using the city’s engine company. A Yale Dramatic Association production of Tl Ventaglio at Jackson’s drew a representative audience, with the cast’s scenery and costumes earning praise.
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United Press
Lynn
Mass
American Voltax Co
Barnum Avenue
No 6 Engine Company
Jackson's
Yale Dramatic Association
Indictments Against 100 More Voters in Adams County
West Union Ohio December 23 special grand jury indicted 100 more Adams county voters in a long running election corruption probe. Testimony portrays money flowing to boost Republican causes since 1880 including Cal Foster and Cal Brice campaigns. Allegations cite paid votes, lack of secret ballots, and officials complicit with local and state party figures. Former Congressman Fenton led the grand jury and Judge Blair is named as a political actor in the investigation.
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United Pres
West Union
Adams County
Morey
Senate
John R. McLean
Democratic
State
Republican Committee
Cincinnati
Taft
Court House
Blair
Fenton
10Th Congressional
MABY'S INAMORATA UNDER WATCH HERE
Mrs. Mary Morris age worn widow of 761 Broad Street is under Mt. Vernon care on the eve of her marriage to Captain Willam H. Maby of this city. A Probate court hearing Tuesday will decide on appointing a conservator to guard her property. Police say Maby has not appeared publicly. officers expect he may travel from Mt. Vernon toward Bridgeport.
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Mary Morris
Broad Street
Mt. Vernon
Marria
Willam H. Maby
Maby
Making a Real Xmas for Citys Unfortunates
Salvation Army plans its annual Christmas basket distribution on the grocery shop route tomorrow. About 100 baskets will be given to needy families, with a turkey for large households and a chicken for small ones, plus cranberries coffee potatoes and more. Adjutant and Mrs Magrath oversee the effort at 30 Elm Street with aid from Joseph Brennan and local investigators. Rowland Slum Workers at 280 Nichols Street will run a similar food distribution for children.
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Salvation Army
Howard Magrath
Elm Street
Joseph V. Brennan
Rowland
Nichols Street
Inventory to Occupy Many Shops a Week
A list of factories planning short inventories and shutdowns over the holiday period. Acme Shear, Armstrong Manufacturing, Atlas Shear, and Batcheller plan closures or partial operations through early January. Bridgeport Crucible and Challenge Cutlery keep running, while several others pause for inventory from Christmas to New Year.
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Acme Shear Company
Armstrong Manufacturing Company
Atlas Shear Company
Automatic Machine Company
George C. Batcheller Company
Birdseye Somers
Bridgeport Crucible Company
Challenge Cutlery Company
Pestilence Follows Forest Fire Horrors in Minnesota
In Minneapolis on December 23, reports warn pestilence may follow devastating forest fires that swept Bau dette and Spooner last October, killing 32. About 2,000 refugees in barracks near those towns face smallpox risk, with over 20 cases already at International Falls. City National Bank will stay open Saturday night to help depositors, a long standing custom. Special Officer Riley captured a six foot shoplifter at Woolworths. he claimed to be William Smith, 28, from Sydney Australia, described as eccentric and nicknamed a bug.
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United Press
Minneapolis
Baudette
Spooner
Red Cross Society
International Falls
Riley
Woolworth
William Smith
Sydney
Australia
Tilson Says State Will Be Redistricted
New Haven December 23 Congressman John Q Tilson and his wife return from Washington for the holidays and plan to resume work January fifth. Tilson predicts Congress will pass standard appropriation bills and a new apportionment bill but few other changes. He expects Tennessee trip news, notes Sperry in good health, and says the state may gain a new fifth district through redistricting while keeping five representatives.
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New Haven
John Q. Tilson
Washington
Ashville
N. C
Allegheny Mountains
Mountains
Tennessee
Tilson
Tis
Congress
Tilson Ton
General Assembly
Railroad War With Engineers Postponed
The wage dispute between 61 Western railroads and 32,000 engineers was postponed again in Chicago as United States Labor Commissioner Charles H. Neill presented a railroad proposal and a new round of conferences began, signaling continued negotiations.
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United Press
Chicago
United States Labor
Charles H. Neill
Brotherhood
Insters Burned to Death as Mother Buys Gifts
In Wherton New Hampshire on December 23 a 6 year old and a 2 year old, sons of William Sumbey, were burned to death in a house fire while their mother left to Dover to buy Christmas gifts. Firemen recovered the bodies as Mrs. Sumboy fainted and was cared for by a neighbor.
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Insters
United Press
Wherton
N. H
Dover
John
William
William Sumbey
Mail blockade seen in Boston during Christmas rush
Boston reports a serious mail backlog attributed to a shortage of substitutes for postal workers during the Christmas season. Several employees spoke anonymously, noting trains lacked enough staff to handle the high volume.
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Boston
Pleasant surprise for Miss Lombard at homecoming
Mrs. Richard Lombard hosted a surprise party for her daughter Miss Katherine Lombard upon her return from St Joseph Seminary Hartford. The event featured music, games, dancing, and a supper. Attendees included many Lombard relatives and friends from Ansonia, with gifts from Rome. plans were made for another gathering before Mary 4th.
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Richard Lombard
Railroad Avenue
Katherine =bard
St. Joseph Seminary
Hartford
Lombard
O’brien
McCarthy
Miss Lombard
Mary 4Th
Rome
Katherine
Nellie
Mary Lombard
Elizabeth
Margaret O’brien
Ansonia
Julia
Margaret. Maloney
K. Dineen
Mary
One Riphy
Ann Halloran
Katherine Rorke
Josephine. Meyer
Lucy Mullen
EB O Louehird
W. Clifford
C. Boyhan
A. Martin J. Connolly
Oakey
W. Lombard
R. Lombard
J. Lombard
A. Mullen
M. McCarthy
Connolly
Annie
Rorke
Collins
Protest Filed Over Beechwood Avenue Sewer Assessment
Christian M Newman challenges the Beechwood avenue sewer extension assessment with the city clerk claiming the sewer was bolit pronger than petitioned. The assessment totals 28.25 against Newman and 23.27 against Laura Banks.
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Christian M. Newman
Beechwood Avenue
Newman
Mr.Newman
Laura Banks
Gifts for Men at D D Smiths Cigar Emporium
Visit D D Smiths Cigar Emporium at 44 Fairfield Avenue opposite Polls for a large display of pipes cigar holders and smokers goods. Choose from foreign and domestic cigars in boxes for Christmas trade and find a gift that will please him.
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D. D. Smith
Cgar Emporium
Pairfield Avenue
Poll’s
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