German. Counter goods and sewing machine for sale
Everyday and evening hours advertised at 282 Fairfield Ave for counters show cases and forms. Half of stock remains unsold and available for inspection. A high grade tailor sewing machine is offered.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1914
Page
5
Wilder Fines List $10 for City Violation
The report notes Wilder imposing a $10 fine related to a city violation. Details are sparse due to the damaged OCR text, but the entry references enforcement actions by the city attorney or official in charge. Names and exact charges are unclear from the fragment.
New York Cattle Quarantine Sparks County Notice
A chaotic transcription shows New York City and county notices about cattle quarantine measures. The fragment references the International Sunday Felton Committee and mentions memorials, funeral notices, and local obituaries from December 31, 1914, listing names, ages, and funeral arrangements.
Police Department Budget Request for 1915 Totals $299,054.26
The department seeks a 1915 budget of 299054 dollars and 26 cents, with salary increases from 216367.25 to 221814.25 and 40 new patrolmen added since 1913. Provisions include $4400 for a new signal system, $3500 for a patrol car, and multiple line items for uniforms, equipment, and maintenance across precincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tetecrarae Express
Sispal
Patrol
Villa imprisonments of Carranza leader reported
Washington dispatch cites a Varian cable stating General Lucio Blanco was imprisoned by Villa after withdrawal of Carrancist forces. The report says Blanco and his staff were dispersed. Vera Cruz grew quiet as Villa and Zapatista factions dissolved their forces with a surrender to General Obregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lucio Blanco
Mexico City
Cirrange
Villa
Zapata
Carnanes
War Department
Lucio Bianco
Ville
Bianco
Vera Cruz
Sauvirisa
Obrecon
Greenwich Receives Land and Funds for New Hospital
The town clerk records a six acre site transfer to the Greenwich General Hospital from Percy G. Rockefeller and William G. Rockefeller. Commodore H C Benedict pledges funds for a 1.26 million hospital plant. Construction is to begin promptly with the new facility planned for Greenwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Greenwich Hospital
Greenwich General Hospital
H.C. Benedict
General Hospital
Percy G. Rockefeller
William G. Rockefeller
Ozanam Club Plans Active Season at Sacred Heart
Ozanam Club of Sacred Heart parish with 125 members aims for an active athletics season, continuing education work and establishing a permanent home, using parochial school facilities and an outside commission for athletic activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozanam Club OF Sacred Heart
Ozanam Club
Sacred Heart Parish
Manila Uprising Not Serious Says Capital Report
Manila dispatches relayed to the Senate committee claim the Manila uprising disturbances in the Philippine Islands were insignificant. Reports state no Americans are involved and that leaders have not been captured, while authorities prepare to curb arms and prevent further spread amid government weakness concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wassingoo
Manila
Philippine Islands
Senate Committee
Philippine Mindependente
Dean €. Worcester
Interior of the Islands
P. G. AieDennell
Worcester
Botanical Garden
Sollee
Msimbar Ls
Mena
McDonnell
Woreseter
Obituary notices from St Augustine’s and local churches
The article lists multiple funeral notices. Katherine M Healey, wife of John T Healey, funeral at St Augustine's with Rev John H Anderson officiating and burial at St Michaelete cemetery. Ellen G MacKenzie, widow of Mackenzie, funeral at 2:00 pm from 08 North Washington Avenue with cremation later. Wallis C Stewart, television engineer with Locomobile Co, died after tuberculosis. Mary Clinton Edgerton, aged 76, former G A R member, survived by a large family. John O Connor, 31, died at St Vincent's Hospital after pneumonia. John Flynn, 37, died at St Vincent's after heart trouble. Nellie Clifford, wife of Michael Clifford, funeral from Nichols Street home then St Marys Church with mass and burial at St Michael's cemetery. The report notes a suspect sought by police in connection with a break-in at West Liberty Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O'Connor
Petende Sre
Ialateena
John Cleary
Asin
At & m
Sacred Heart
David Omgen
Peat Norwalk
Annie Ofel
Palmer
Norfolk
Ellen ‘Bwiler Tiibard
Bilas
A O'Neil
PMCK
AL Riverville
Andrew
Peck
Katherine M. Healy
Katherine M
John ‘T. Healey
Mablewond Avenue
John H. Anderesa
D. D
St. Thomas
Sem- Hartford
Schmidt
Aurela Berger‘sane
Father Henandy
Ted
Frank Anderson
Edward 3
Murghy
Patrick Donnelly
Comeum Healey
Timothy O’riely
Jas
Saulifven
St Michaete Camitery
John Hl. Apduyeon
Ellen G. MacKenzie
Ellen GQ
MaskKenzie
Perife
Mactor Mackenzie
Nyrih
Washington Avenue
Georgy M. Brown
Met
North
Bishop
Nellie
Mich
Ael Clifford
Sale
Nichols Street
8 Marys RG Church
Thomas P. ‘Mula
John F. Murphy
Joxepn Cindley
Inoweph Weller
Michael Hourigan
Michael Salty
Willia Herbert
James Cleary
Tanding Muweysad Tok
Malonor
Omas P Muleghy
St Michael's Cemetery
Park Board Plans Six New Tennis Courts At Two Parks
The park board proposes three tennis courts at Seaside park and three at Bearsdley park with a total cost of 8000 in the requisition sent to the city auditor. Also asks 20000 for Seaside seawall extension and 12000 for a comfort station at State street and Fairfield avenue as part of a 336950 next year budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaside Park
Bearasity Park
Board of Park Commissioners
State Street
Fairfield Avenue
Seawall
Barnum Dyke
Beardsley
Seaside Parks
Beardsley Park
Bearsdley
State
Wairfield Avenues
Conamup Council
City Yard
Nak
Pension Fund
Common Council
Board of Apportionment
Freeman Street
Hounstonne Avenue
Howard Avenue
Weils Street
Unquowall St
Brooks
East Main Street
Knowiton’ Street
Lindley Street
Bond Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Brewster Street
Geary Street
Warren
Lafayette
Brosda Streets
Sherman Street
Deacon Street
Central Avenue
Sixth Street
Dewey Street
Shugrue Eyes Training Quarters in Fairfield
Joe Shugrue a light heavyweight boxer and Joseph Carr bottler at Walnut Beach are negotiating to buy N 5 Golden’s property in Fairfield. If completed the pew owners will have a running track in the building and fit it as a training place for Shugrue and other boxers. Carr also has interests in Ansonia and Shugrue has recently visited the city, having made a small fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Shusrue
Joseph Carr
Walnut Beach
N. 5
Goulden
Pairfield
Shugrue
Carr
Ansonia
City Court Hears Breach of Peace and Other Cases
In City Court Judge Wilder handles charges of breach of the peace and amet uron involving Richard Berger and his uncle William Gorman with a February 27 decision date. A tugboat incident brings Tessie McCarthy and crew into proceedings for intoxication and other fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Boston
Amet Uron
William Gorman
William Street
Richard Berger
Wilder
Gorman
Berger
Cood-Bye
James Mewiliams
Tessie McCarthy
Bridgeport
Oresch
William Ward
New York
Geven
George Kombos
Arctit Street
Costa
Em Asault
August M. Bri
Kossuth Strest
Pease confirms Scott story as deputy jailer named
Sheriff-elect Simeon Pease announced Matthew W. Scott of Danbury as deputy jailer after a final conference in the city. Scott will reside at the jail with no separate salary, under the sheriff’s supervision, while former deputy Teller Scott succeeds Dennis D. B. O’Neil. Alderman William R. Kearns may be named assistant jailer pending Republican leaders’ plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simeon Pesse
Matthew W. Scott
Danbury
Scott
Pease
North Avene
Matthew Scott
Taller Scott
Dennis DB. O'Neil
Volner
Hawley
Willam R Kearns
Yith
Sions
Daniers
Simon Reynolds
Fall Mortality From Slight Fall At Local Street
A man died from a skull fracture and brain hemorrhage believed to follow a fall on a sidewalk near his home a week earlier. He was treated at Holmes Edwards branch and St Vincent's hospital, with gradual loss of speech and declining condition before death. He was 60, a Bridgeport resident, member of St Charles parish and fraternal groups, survived by wife and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion O'Connor
Jol O'Connor
St. Vincent's Hospital
South End
Bridget
Elisabert
Bridgeport
Anna
New York
Patrick
O'Conmoe
John Cleary
Caney
Tone
Holmes @ Edwards
International Lover Co
St. Vincent’s Hospital
W. J
O'Flora
Danny
Cssed Ltd
O'ftara
St Charles Perish
Beitimons
Lundin McAvoy Wedding Planned in Bridgeport
Regina McAvoy daughter of Thomas Meavor will wed Henry V. Leedin son of Charlie Lundin tomorrow at 4 30 p m in St Peters rectory Bridgeport. The couple plans a honeymoon to Bernwood Pa and will reside with the groom's parents on Les avenue until spring. Miss McAvoy recently left Warner Brothers, while the groom is a machinist at Black Rock Machine Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina McAvoy
Thomas Meavor
Park Avenue
Henry V. Leedin
Charlie Lundin
Lee Avenue
St. Peters FR. C. Church
Thomas Kelley
Youn
Bernwood
Bridgeport
Les Avenue
Miss McAvoy
Warner Brothers Company
Gir
Lancin
Black Rock
Girl from Stamford Sues for 10000 Over Face Injury
Gladys Van Sciver, an 18 year old Stamford girl, sues John F. Buckert for 10000 claiming a May 16 1810 assault left her badly beaten and homebound. The suit moved from New Haven to Fairfield County Superior Court and is set for the January term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys van Sciver
Stamford
John F. Buckewt
New Haven
Fairfield County Superior Court
Issault
Miss van Sciver
Buckevt
Socialist urges war against war in world labor call
London dispatch reports Karl Liebknecht, the German Reichstag member who opposed a war credit, issuing a New Year message to British Socialists urging workers worldwide to unite in a war against war. He notes significant German worker opposition and cites Labor Leader publication. Also mentions A G Jennings dies in Joplin Missouri at age 71.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Karl Liebenicht
Reichstag
Hirmact
Keitie
Set
Reorganization Planned for Grand Rapids Co
Receiver Alexander DeLaney says the Grand Rapids Furniture and Supply Co may reorganize under plans to redeem certificates at face value. About 490 furniture pieces chosen by certificate holders before receivership have been delivered, with some moving to Meriden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander L. DeLaney
United States District Court
Grand Raplan Furniture & Supply
Alexander ‘DeLaney
Grand, Rapids Furniture and Supply Co
Meriden
D. J. Danaher Ham Dot
Biey
Staten of the Meriden
Edward Johnson's Body Lies at Morgue in Bridgeport
The body of Hal Johnson known as Beg Les and Teddy lies at Culliman & Malling mortuary while relatives are sought to cover funeral costs. Death occurred after a trip to Bridgeport Hospital. Dr. S. Garlick ruled natural causes. Born in Bridgeport in 1865, he lived there most of his life and earned the nickname Pes Leg after an accident cost him a leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Johnson
Bridgeport
Beg Les
Teady
Culliman & Malling
Haye
Silliman
S. 86 Garlick
É Johnson
Thomas
Aetter
Johnson' & ‘Rickel
Edward Lose Beer
Lakeview
Deserted on Her Wedding Day Divorces Sought
Cora B. Springford of this city files for divorce from Victor Springford claiming abandonment on their wedding date December 20 1931. The complaint notes her maiden name Cora Eierpe. A second petition by Anna F. Adams of Norwalk seeks divorce from Lester Adanm of Bett Mnocket Me, with marriage dated June 15 1891. Both cases returnable to the January term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
Cora B. Springford
Victor Springford
Victor
Suffrage Protest Aims to Block Federal Amendment
In Washington on December 31 the Connecticut Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage filed a protest against the proposed federal constitutional amendment. Woman suffragists who spoke with Representative Henry, chair of the House Rules Committee, learned the amendment likely to be voted on in the House on January 12. Henry predicted defeat by more than a two thirds margin. Also noted, the Hersford Machine Screw Company and Rowe Cask Company sent protests to Congressman Aneguetins regarding current legislation to restrict export of arms and related items to belligerents in the European war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Connecticut Association
Representative Henry
House Rules Committee
Henry
Hiertsford Machine Screw Company
Rowe Cask Company
Aneguetins Pene
Ah Bes
Tramping Home for Christmas Ends in Frozen Feet
A fragmented report describes a traveler who braved bad weather on a Christmas trip and froze both feet. The account mentions inadequate footwear and a night spent outdoors before rescue or shelter, with hints of cold, discomfort, and travel hardship.
Braithwaite Reappointed Assistant Clerk in City Office
The article reports Braithwaite being reappointed as assistant clerk under the city office. It notes the move by the mayor and mentions Carmen Liner to be copyist and wardens Doane involved in the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braithwaite
Hobiaman
Tod Mnnoum
Carmen
Fister
Cherie
Rew Clds
Doane
German Reformers Church Service Tonight
Pastor G. Wiemer will conduct the service at the German Reformet church this evening. It is expected the congregation will turnout in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Wiemer
Injured Firemen To Leave Hospital
J J Kane and Fireman Frank Ludforf of Chemical Co 7 were injured in the collision between the fracoper tus and a Horan dtutivary aptamo Bilg. They were discharged from Wine cent's hospital today. Mr Dalley of the same company remains in serious condition at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Kane
Frank Ludforf
Chemical Go 7
Gisohargea Tremm
Winecent’s Hospital Todartain
MM. J. Dalley
Faery
Mayor Wilson Seeks City Unity and Public Safety
Fragmentary remarks from Mayor Wilson emphasize calming the city after long-standing threats and easing tensions. He thanks community leaders and pledges to explain his appreciation for efforts by civic teams guiding recovery and unity.
Local party changes shuffle Ninth district leadership
Sessa BEES fyeTarer Baarnaians report John A. Kinechliz named chairman of the Rupubilmn bss committee in the Ninth district with Frank Day stepping aside. City Clerk Rabinest, also Hepubiiqu town committee chair, appoints the replacement as Mir Finesila.lyey and Harrietstrest awaits next moves amid ongoing internal tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Kinechliz
Rupubilmn
Bss
Frank Day
Rabinest
Ty Hepubiiqu
Mir Finesila
Lyey
Harrietstrest
Waslew
Oni
Tintern
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