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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1909

Page

2

Otis Skinner to star in Your Humble Servant at New York

Charles Frohman presents Ot Skinner in a New Year's Day matinee and night production of Your Humble Servant a four act drama by Tarkington and Henry Leon Wilson about a wandering thespian Lafay ette Towers The cast includes Charles B Wells Albert G Andrews Alfred Hudson Russell Crawford Edward Field Lea Walter Scott and Arthur Blake with leading lady Izetta Jewel and Isabel Richards in prominent roles.

Charles Frohman Ot Skinner Frohman Otis Skinner Skinner Lafayette Towers Charles B. Wells Albert G. Andrews Alfred Hudson Jjr Russell Crawford Edward Fieldleas Walter Scott Arthur Blake Izetta Jewel Isabel Richards

American Philosophers Meet in New Haven

The American Philosophical Association opens its annual meeting this afternoon at Herrick Hall New Haven with sessions today tomorrow and Wednesday Delegates include John G Hibbin Princeton J E Creighton Cornell Frank Kealy Cornell A O Lovejoy Missouri D R Newbold Pennsylvania S J S Woodbridge California J Royce Harvard R W Reiley Vassar and A C Armstrong Wesleyan University

New Haven American Philosophical Association Herrick Hall Yale Philosophical Department Association John G. Hibbin Princeton J. E. Cr

Brakeman Dies After Fall at Milford Station

Henry D. Brougham 30, brakeman of Atlantic Street, fell under a train at New Milford station. He suffered a fractured skull and body bruises after slipping on an onion covered platform. He died at St. Vincent's Hospital after being transported by milk train. He leaves a widow and two children.

Henry D. Brougham Atlantic Street New Milford St. Vincent's Hospital Brougham King Milford Wes

Silver Wedding Celebrated By The Gotthardts

Mr and Mrs Charles Gotthardt of Burroughs Street celebrated their silver wedding at home at Christmas with about 40 attendees including relatives Mrs Tena StandeF was bridesmaid from the wedding quarter of a century ago Best man Gustave Doerner missed due to illness The couple received many gifts Mrs Gotthardt formerly Miss Julia A Schutte Part of the anniversary included the christening of Mrs William Hammerle by Rev Herman Weimar Franz and Mathilda Gotthardt were sponsors A supper and Christmas tree entertainment followed

Charles Gotthardt Burroughs Street Tena Standef Gustave Doerner Julia A. Schutte William Hammerle Herman Weimar

Rescuer Saves Man From Freezing Harbor in New Haven

Thomas Cox of 282 Peck Street nearly drowned Christmas night in icy harbor water near Benedict coal docks. George Vanall of 133 York Street heard cries, pulled Cox from the water with a rope, and Cox was taken home by police. Cox claimed others shoved him overboard, but police doubt the charge.

Benedict New Haven Thomas Cox Peck Street Geo. Vanall York Street Vanall Cox

Morgan Out of Chicago Traction Consolidation

Chicago capital takes control of 407 miles of surface lines from the Chicago River to Hammond Indiana. The Morgan holdings in the Chicago City Railway Company are bought and merged with Calumet and South Chicago Railway Southern Street Railway and Hammond Whiting East Chicago Railway into The Chicago City and Connecting Railways. The deal totals about 70 million dollars, per Ira M. Cobe, completed in New York City.

Chicago J. Pierpont Morgan Chicago Capital Chicago River Hammond Ind Morgan Chicago City Railway Company Calumet & South Chicago Railway Company Southern Street Railway Company Hammond Whiting & East Chicago Railway Company Chicago City Ira M. Cobe New York City

Stock Market Outlook From Watson Alpers Co

Business conditions are bright and confidence in the present administration runs high. The overall situation justifies a conservative bullishness in the stock market as seen by Watson Alpers Co.

Watson, Alpers & Co

Christmas Dinner Plan Ends With Hospital Visit

Mrs Louise Bishop slipped and fell in her brother's yard on Union Avenue catching her head. She was transported to Bridgeport Hospital after the accident while awaiting Christmas dinner. She resides on Elm Street.

Bishop Louise ‘Bishop Union Avenue Bridgeport Elm Street

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