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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1909

Page

4

Public Utilities Commission Proposed Overhaul for City Services

The report urges a three member Public Utilities Commission to supervise public service corporations, inspect finances and plant safety, fix unreasonable rates, and codify laws. It details powers over capital, audits, land seizure for construction, and highway work, with a plan for recodification and a new bill outline. The text cites safety data and existing statutes to justify stronger oversight and uniform standards.

Imanagers Uch Commission Insurance Commissioner Railroad Commissioners Star Peranent Commission United States Interstate Commerce Commission Massachusetts Massachusetts Gas and Electric Light Commissioners Board of Railroad Commissioners Jits General Assembly Boards of Civil Engineers Civil Engineer Public Unities Commission

Don’t Blame Your Stomach Advertisement Claim

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Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall, Mich

Marriages in Connecticut area prompt yearstart notices

In Danbury Shelton Torrington Norwalk Stamford Rockville Poughkeepsie and Jersey City couples wed around late December to January 1. Notables include Nona Fleming plus Michael Gleason and Inez Roth with Harry Beardsley, plus Isabella Seaman with Fred Kouhoupt and Tracey Murray with Mary Smith. Additional unions include Dolphe Seyer Ida Harris Emma Keohlert Victor Sirrine Clara Bolles Joseph Golden Eva Effron and others.

Gleason — Fleming Shelton Nona V. Fleming Michael Albert Gleason Beardsley — Roth Danbury Harry F. Beardsley Inez Roth Kouhoupt Seaman Fred A. Kouhoupt Isabella Seaman Murray—Smith Tracey E. Murray Buffalo New York Mary W. Smith Seyer — Harris Jersey City Dolphe Seyer Torrington Ida M. Harris Winsted Walton — Millot Arthur C. Walton Mary N. Millot Luber—Mullen Norwalk Lillian Mullen T. C. Mullen Cornelius Lubher Bolles—Ritch Stamford Orin F. Bolles Clara William W. Ritch Lirrine—Keohlert Rockville Emma A. Keohlert Victor W. Sirrine Golden Effron Poughkeepsie Eva Effron

Obituary notices from Connecticut towns list multiple deaths

A list of death notices from January in towns including Lakeville Danbury Shelton Noroton Stamford Ridgebury Winsted New Hartford Norwalk Thomaston Greenfield Hill Greenfield Hill and East Norwalk. Names include William F Atherden John J Riley Emma Brown Robert A Raymond Josephine Elder Henry Gray James Reynolds Sarah Dyer King Thomas F Donovan Ira E Petty Rufus B Jennings Katharine Walter Clarrisa Platt Clara Hoyt Harriet E Avery William Ferris Charles Pennington and others.

Atherden Lakeville William F. Atherden Danbury Riley John J. Riley Brown Shelton Emma Brown Raymond Noroton Robert A. Raymond Weed Stamford Josephine Elder Albert G. Weed Donohue John ‘Co Donohue, Gray Henry c. Gray Reynolds Ridgebury James Reynolds Joslyn Winsted Wesley King New Hartford Sarah Dyer King Donovan Thomaston Thomas F. Donovan Petty Norwalk Ira E. Petty Jennings Greenfield Hill Rufus B. Jennings Walter Katherine Valentine Walter Platt Clarissa Mary John H. Platt Hoyt Clara A Thomas R. Hoyt Peck Harriet E Lev Peck Thomas Henry B. Thomas MacDonald Duncan MacdOnald Avery New Canaan Cyrena J David M.avery Ferris Mianus William Ferris Pennington East Norwalk Charles Pennington

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