Baldwin Takes Oath In Hartford Inaugural Ceremony
Governor Simeon E Baldwin was sworn in before a large audience in Hartford as the General Assembly organized for 1911. The day featured a parade from the Allyn House to the capitol, a joint session, and the inaugural ball at the Foot Guard Armory.
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Bartford
General Assembly of
Connecticut
Simeon FE. Baldwin
New Haven
Baldwin
Frank C . Blican
Orange
Senate
Frederick A. Scott
Republican
Plymouth
Lyman T. Tingter
Vernon
House
Bryan Mahan
New London
William H. Blodgett
Winsted
Sabin S. Russell
Dayville
John Buckley
Union
J. FP. Sexton
Westville
G. Marshall
Milford
Matthew H. Rogerd
Brodeett
Weeks
Elmore
Banks
Fairfield
Dennis A. Blakeslee
General Assembly
Allyn House
Hotel Heublein
New Haven Grays
Footguard
House Committee
Stuart
North Stonington
Barr
Suffield
Eberle
Hartford
Mayor Sore Throat Attends Office and Swears In Judge Hallen
Mayor Buckingham, ill with a severe throat, appeared at his office for a few hours and attended the noon inaugural of Judge Edward F. Hallen in the probate court. He noted no time to review the new hall of records petition amid crowded conditions in the town clerk’s vault.
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Buckingham
Edward F. Hallen
Hall of Records
Fatal fall for Pres Spaulding at Winsted
J E Spaulding president treasurer of the New England Transportation Co and linked to multiple firms fell at his home last week suffering a brain concussion. He is not expected to survive the day. Spaulding is 64 years old.
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United Press
Winsted
J. E. Splauding
New England Transportation Company
Spaulding
Banks Won't Be House Leader as Judson Heads Senate
Hartfield rumor swirls that Judge Elmore Banks of Fairfield will not serve as House Judiciary chairman after Senators endorsed State's Attorney Stiles Judson for Senate Judiciary chair. sources say Judson's selection ties to New Haven road interests and McLean bloc aims, with Banks opposing the packing of leadership.
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Banks
HOUSE
Judson
Senate
Hareford
Capitol
Judge Elmore
Fairfield
Committee
Judiciary
Judge Banks
Atorney Stiles Judson
Judiciary Committee
Sedge ‘Banks
Fe Ieperny
Oyre
Shanson
Pepe
Palmer
Ed Robbins
New Haven Road
J. Henry Roraback
McLean
Robbins
Roraback
Farjmer Tan
General Assembly
United States
George P. McLean
Charlie Goodwin
Woodruff
Cate
Frederick A. Bartlett
Bridgeport
Hooker
Hartford
Stiles Judson
Morgan G. Bulkeley
Morgan Bulkeley
United States Senate
Bulkeley
McBulkeley
Paeeeny
Janean
New London
Bryan Mahan
Myken
Jeremiah Novan
Norwalk
Mahan
Garry Paddock
Archibald McNeil, Sr
U. S
Homer le Cummings
Stamford
Cummings
Mr. McNeil
Mr. Cummings
Romantic Runaway Girl Becomes Mrs Frank Kilroy
Irma Screeder once the romantic pursuer of soda clerk Frank Kilroy has married him and is living with her mother in Colorado Avenue. Kilroy told friends the bride paid $20 for wedding funds. She is held on $200 bail for charges of obtaining money under false pretenses as a city court date is set next week. The marriage location remains secret.
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Irma Screeder
Frank Kilroy
Springfield
Kilroy
Peace tribunal to settle South American scrap
Peru agrees to submit its boundary dispute with Ecuador to the Hague Peace Tribunal if Ecuador accepts mediation proposals from the United States Argentina and Brazil. Mediating powers propose a settlement and Peru accepts to submit its claims.
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United Press
Lima
Peru
Ecuador
United States
Argentina
Brazil
RST Party Tilt Follows Opening of Senate Today
Hartford report on the first party nature contest in the Senate after reconvening. A resolution to make last general assembly rules the present body rules passed without opposition. The subsequent reconsideration failed 21 to 12 with Donovan voting for.
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Senate
Hartford
General Assembly
Spellacy
Judson
Donovan
McNeil
Taxpayers' League Secretaryship Contenders Named
Several attorneys vie for the Taxpayers' League secretaryship to succeed Attorney Henry P. Lyons who resigns to become clerk of the probate court. Named candidates include Abe E. Geduldig Paul S. Chapman and Frank P. Devine former city editor of the Sunday Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taxpayers’ League
Henry P. Lyons
Amon
Abe
Geduldig
Paul S. Chapman
Frank P. Devine
The
Sunday Sun
Record rainfall deficit and weather totals for 1910
Weather Observer William Jennings reports 1910 as an exceptionally dry year with 36.44 inches of precipitation, 27.6 inches of snow converted to rain, and a 9 inch deficit from the decade average. December brought 2.29 inches, a 1.13 inch daily storm, and 6.4 inches of snow. Mean yearly temperature 61.4 degrees, highest to lowest spread 97 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings
Jennings
Rebel Forces Still Winning Against Diaz Regime
Washington reports from Gustavo Madero brother of rebel leader claim consistent rebel victories add thousands to ranks. Mexico City notes a clash at San Felipe Tabasco Sunday results show three soldiers dead and about twenty bandits killed or wounded.
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Washington
Diaz
Mexico
Gustavo A. Madero
Mexico City
San Felipe
Tabasco
Earthquake Devastates Central Asia Killing Many
A severe quake struck Verny Turkestan and surrounding districts causing demolished stone buildings and heavy loss of life. Verny population 26000, capital of Semirechye. Estimated damage over 2 million dollars. Seismographs in Cleveland and London recorded strong, extended tremors. Danish Sick Benefit Society elected officers at Dania meeting.
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United Press
Tashkent
Russia
Central Asia
Verny
Turkestan
Semiryetahhensk
Cleveland
Father Odenbach
St. Ignatius College
London
West Bromwich
Sick Benefit Society
Dania
K. Damtoft
C. Christensen
KX. Lyhne
Wm. Hansen
M. Jensen
P. Sorensen
P. Ulriksen
Disbarment for Next Two Years of Derby Attorney Ennis
Judge Burpee suspends Attorney George H. Ennis for two years for professional and nonprofessional misconduct in settling a suit for Nellie Shuster against Warner Bros. Co. and for illegally sharing the settlement. The court affirms the Probate Court ruling disallowing Ennis’s $242.50 claim against his ward’s estate.
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Lucien F. Burpee
Superior Court
George H. Ennis
Derby
Ennis
Nellie Shuster
Warner Bros. Co
Miss Shuster
Burpee
Probate Court of
Bridgeport
Probate court upholds disallowance of payment in Burpee case
The appellate court affirms the Probate Court order disallowing a claimed payment for services. It notes the record lacks the exact amount approved, and the appeal did not challenge any such payment. The court cannot decide beyond the stated affirmance, concluding it should not exceed the amount involved.
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Burpee
Jersey Justice With Vengeance For Gallagher
James J Gallagher, who shot Mayor Gaynor of New York, is on trial in Jersey City on a second charge of shooting Street Cleaning Commissioner Big Bill Edwards. A quick jury was seated and state evidence finished in hours. If Gaynor dies within a year, Gallagher may be tried for murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
James J. Gallagher
Gaynor
New York
Big Bill Edwards
Jersey
Gallagher
New Jersey
Plumbing Department Opens at State Trade School
A new plumbing department is organized this week with John C. Muller, Pratt Institute graduate, as instructor. Muller, licensed and bonded in New York, previously worked with H. E. Mouller & Son of Brooklyn. Extra space leased from Spring Perch Co. as equipment is installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Muller
Pratt Institute
Miller
Transfers Clarified For Stratford Car Riders
New transfer instructions published for Stratford avenue riders on the New Haven line. Passengers to Washington Bridge Board's Corner Milford or New Haven should ride eastbound Paradise Green or Stratford car and transfer at Stratford center. Transfers to Stratford via Barnum ave require Washington Bridge transfer. via Stratford avenue, Paradise Green transfer.
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New Haven
Barmum Avenue
Stratford
Washington Bridge Board’s Corner
Milford
Stratford Ave
Paradise Green
Stratford Center
New Haven Line
Stratford Avenue
Barnum Ave
Washington Bridge
Barnum Avenue
Hospital Hl
UNCLASSIFIED Housing and Local Classifieds Snippet
Listings include a cellar living inquiry and cost-saving pipes note at 114 Kossuth St. Bethel Ct offers a sixteen room house with running spring water near transit. Also ads for guinea fowl ducks and sausage meat plus a National Cash Register for sale and local cafe and brew house promotions.
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M. Kenney
Bethel, Ct
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J. F. Sexton
Frederick "A Scott
Rushell
H. G. Marshall
Governor Baldwin
Public Utilities Commission
Special Commission
Irain
Atty. Ennis
Justice
J. M. Tucker
Fairfield Ave
Ruppert's
Ehret
N.Y
Clancy’s
Poli Bldg
Warner Bros
Tesiny
Main St
John Muennich
Ridge Store
Redding Ridge
Conn
J. F. Welsh
Kossuth St
Bommes & Riltz
Pratt’s
Standard Art Store
Stratfein
Peter Hron
St. Joseph's T. B. & L. Association
Geo. G. M'Cue
Fin
Secy
John
Broad St
Terry Farms
Sena
Newfield Building
Mae
Uand National Cash Register
P. O. Box
City
Hilito
Mark Nagel
Fritz G. Hartmann
Wall St
Fairfield Avenue
Farmer Building
Farmer Office
Fairfield At
Water St
McPadden's
M. Schaefer
M. McPadden
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