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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1909

Page

10

Stock Gamblers Trigger Wild Rock Island Flurry

A wild half hour on the New York Stock Exchange saw Rock Island rise from 50% to 81% before bears drove it back. 52,000 shares changed hands as short sellers struggled to deliver. Officials hint at a broader intrigue in International affairs and the possible role of major owners William H. Moore and Daniel G. Reid, while London and Paris speculators reportedly absorbed and drove up prices.

United Press New York New York Exchange Rock Island London Gain Am William H. Moore Chi Yeago Daniel G. Reid Mpent If & Said Greendon Paris DSAN

Man Fights Wolves With Whip On Illinois Drive

A man driving through woods near Montgomery Illinois says wolves charged him but he beat them back with a whip. Farmers organized a hunting party to pursue the wolves after the incident reported on arrival home.

Chicago Borsa Montgomery Ill

Diamonds and Watches on Easy Payment Plans

Buy a diamond or watch on small weekly or monthly payments. Honest dealing, first payment due later. Christmas gift idea with confidential eyeglass fitting and repair services. Address 1209-211 Meigs to second floor. 1011-3. & Frank, Optician and Jeweler.

Meigs Frank, Optician

Engineer Camp Discharged After Clinton Train Sideswipe

Superintendent C N Woodward of the Shore Line Division says Engineer George Camp, who headed the Owl train that sideswiped a freight at Clinton while asleep last month, has been discharged from railroad service. No palliation is accepted for such conduct, as the road requires full competence for head end duties. The New Haven attributes its safety record to strict enforcement of this rule.

C. N. Woodward Shore Line Division New Haven Railroad System George Camp Clinton New Haven

Annie O'Con nell Recovering Mind

New Haven dispatch reports Annie O'Connell, the Irish woman who went missing last summer en route from New York to East Street friends, has been moved to her mother's Cork home. She undergoes treatment in Dublin by top physicians. Memory recovery is gradual, but the cause of the lapse remains undetermined. She remains in good health.

New Haven Annie O'Connell East Street New York Cork Ireland Dublin

Bridegroom Shot by Rival at the Altar

Dec. 23 at Lynn Station Gabriel Len and Rosa Lee Butler wed as Len and rival Jackson argued over Miss Butler. Len fell mortally wounded in the church aisle, dying in his bride’s arms. A posse chased the fleeing Jackson as a warrant was sworn for Henry, charged as an accessory to the shooting.

Strickland Gabriel Len Rosa Lee Butler Eel Lynn Len Jackson Butles Len l Mlebers Posse Henry

Newtown Snowbound As Holidays Continue In Bridgeport

Newtown reports heavy snow with deep drifts and impassable roads. Residents receive neighborly aid while Christmas plans adjust. Parish notes mention Holy Communion and Masses across St. Rose and local churches as tempers ease through the holiday period.

Anna Carlson Bridgeport Jessie Gordon Minnie New Mil- Seat Henry Red New England Pittachier Allie A Ae Clarke Florence Bridgeport Ave John Carlson J. H. George A Ae John the P. Fox Ievwanran Newtown

Sleigh ride lunch at Stratford Inn and local bargains

Promote Stratford Inn sleigh ride lunch with fine pasties and private dining call 68-5. Parver's jeweler offers low prices on quality jewelry at 9 P. O. Arcade praising store popularity. Crawford Laundry advertises full wash-day service, promising satisfaction. Hub Clothing Co highlights warm winter wear like reefers and gloves for harsh weather.

Stratford Inn Connecticut Parver’s P. O. Arcade Parker Crawford Laundry Hub Clothing Company

Peculiar Skin Remedy Demonstrated By Skin Treatment

A curious feature of a possum skin remedy shows an experimental sample sent to Emergency Laboratories in New York City. The preparation, applied to an affected skin area, clears the spot within twenty four hours, with pronounced action on eczema and minor skin conditions like itch hives pimples blotches acne itching feet and scalp chafing. A small package is usually sufficient for treatment.

West Twenty-fifth Street New York City

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