Obituary notices from January 6 1913 list several funeral arrangements
Emily Whitney widow of Burton W Lenoard dies aged ninety two with funeral at First Baptist Church West Avenue entrance on Thursday. interment Lakeview. Gilbert Brennan aged 18? with funeral from 65 Fulton Street and St Augustine's. interment Brooklyn. George Dailey son of Dennis and Philomena Dailey died aged 17 years 11 months 24 days with funeral from 169 Fourth Street and St Mary's Church. Ann Crone wife of Robert Crone funeral from 30 Strubben Street to St Mary's. interment St Michael's Cemetery. Mrs Hur ing widow of Michael J Hur ing funeral from sister's residence 781 EB Main Street to St Mary's. interment St Michael's. Steven P Chase Greens Farms Conn dies at 2 months 20 days with funeral at Greene Farms. burial Willow Brook Westport. Leslie H Sexford Miss from Winsted dies aged 25.
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Lenoard
Emily Whitney
Burton W. Lenoard
First Baptist Church
West Avenue
Lakeview
le Brennan
Gilbert
Aitinw
Philomena Dailey
Fourth Street
St. Mary's Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Ajib* Crone
Ann
Robert Crone
Strubben Street
St. Michor Raemetery
Fatet
Michael J. Huring
Michael F. Connors
Main Street
Greens Farms
Steven P. Chase
Greene Farms
Conn
Willow Brook
Caraher Dies in City on Jan 1 1913 Death Notice
Joseph Caraher of 445 Brooks Street died Friday January 10 at 8 30 am from Saint Charles church with interment at St Michael's Cemetery. Funeral services follow the church ceremony.
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Caraher
Joseph Caraher
Brooks Street
Saint Charles’ Church
St. Michael's Ametery
Glass crashes spark police chase of three burglaries
Police investigate three burglaries including a cafe at 1236 Wall street where thieves used a key to enter between midnight and 4 am and stole about 45 in cash. A plate glass window at Ferdinand Karris saloon 429 Bostwick avenue led to the arrest of Charles Lahey who faced burglary charges with 500 bond. A grocery at 693 Connecticut avenue was also entered with 35 in goods taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lahey
Colorado Avenue
Ferdinand Karris
Bostwick Avenue
Foster
Lahey
Morris Smith
Connecticut Avenue
Obituary notices for Sherwood Leonard Reid and others
Mr and Mrs Botsford Sherwood were buried in a double funeral conducted by Rev H C Woodruff with flag honors from Lincoln Circle G A R at Oaklawn. Emily W Leonard 92 died at 168 Pacific St after illness of old age. she was widow of Deacon Burton and survived by a son and daughter. Blanche I Reid funeral at her mother Mrs Bessie Elliot 343 Benham Ave. burial Mountain Grove. Charles Crofult funeral at August G Baker funeral rooms. burial Lakeview. George H Stafford 10, son of Mr and Mrs George Stafford, funeral at grandparents home 1197 North Gyneape. burial Park Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botsford Sherwood
H. C. Woodruff
No Home
Winter Street
Lincoln Circle
Oaklawn
Elias Howe, Jr
Post
Emily Whitney Leonard
Pacific Street
Deacon Burton
Reicles
Blanche I.reid
Bessie Elliot
Benham Avenue
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Charles
Crofut
August G. Baker
Lakeview Cemetery
George H. Stafford
George Stafford
Henry Smith
North Gyenape
Park Cemiery
Reverend Father Hussion to Deliver St Patrick Address
Rev Father James Hussion will deliver the address at the annual St Patrick's day celebration of the Holy Name Society at St Charles church. The committee in charge includes Joseph Ivers William McEllroy William Daley James Colgan Dr T J Shay Alderman Stephen Meaney Frank Quinlan John Hart Thomas Flynn Jeremiah O'Leary and Frederick Mullins. Rev Father J F Callahan addressed the society members at their meeting last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hussion
Holy Name Society
St. Charles
Wees
Joseph C. Ivers
William McEllroy
William Daley
James Colgan
T. J. Shay
Stephen J. Meaney
Frank Quinlan
John F. Hart
Thomas Flynn
Jeremiah O'Leary
Frederick C. Mullins
J. F. Callahan
Parcel Post Map Available at Jackson's Book Shop
New 22 by 32 inch parcel post map shows zones radiating from Bridgeport with per pound prices. Accompanied by a list of principal cities and towns with their zone numbers and prices, 7 5c, sold at Jackson's Book Shop, 956 Main Street. Parcel Post Scales will be ready in the near feature.
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Bridgeport
Jackson's
Main Street
Representatives Have Inning at Arms Convention
Traveling representatives of the Remington Arms Union Metallic Cartridge Company held their “Representatives’ Day” at The Stratfield annual conference. F B Clark outlined selling strategies, with stereopticon aids. Tonight features a smoker cabaret and vaudeville acts as Bill Heer may speak. Fred E Slear will attend with his Remington Junior Fly Swatter invention. A publicity stunt with a fly rifle gun entertained reporters. Friday’s shoot between M C teams and Seaside Gun Club promises numerous shots and possibly world records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remington Arms-Union Metallc Cartridge Company
Stratfield
F. B. Clark
New York
Clark
Freyler
Rathe c
Heer
Bill
South Dakota
Briggs
Fred E. Slear
Sporting Life
Fred
Remington
T. L. Briggs
Griswold
Mr. Briggs
Rush Razee
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Liver and Bladder Remedy
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as the premier remedy for kidney liver and bladder diseases claiming mild immediate effects and physician endorsed purity with sample bottles offered by mail Address Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY Bridgeport Daily Farmer readers encouraged to try a free sample by mail and learn its benefits
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghamton, N
Wrile
Great Mix-Up in Illinois Legislature
Springfield January 8 The opening of the 48th Illinois General Assembly reveals a uniquely mixed body with no party in firm control. The Senate shows 25 Republicans, 24 Democrats, and 2 Progressives while the House lists 51 Republicans, 73 Democrats, 5 Progressives, and 4 Socialists. Speaker fight may stall House action indefinitely.
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Springfield
Illinois General Assembly
Illinois Assembly
California
Lorimer
Dunn
House
Senate
Thoms Unanimous Choice For Speaker
Hartford Jan 8 Eli D Weeks of Lithefield was chosen chairman of the Democratic caucus and John S Addis of New Milford was elected clerk The presentation of Thoms name as speaker drew cheers and he was named unanimously A committee on permanent organization was formed with one representative from each county including Lawler Hartford O Keefe New Haven Mc Murray Bridgeport Kelley Windham Craney Norwich Hall Middletown Lucey Rockville Kelly of Essex absent Doane of Essex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Eli D. Weeks
Lithefield
John S. Addis
New Milford
Thoms
Joseph H. Lawler
M Hartford
Hartford County
Arthur O'Keefe
New Haven
John H. McMurray
Bridgeport
Fairfield County
Thomas J. Kelley
Windham
Windham County
John F. Craney
Norwich
New London County
Charles M. Hall
Litchfield County
J. M. Lucey
Middletown
Middlesex County
Leo J. Kelly
Rockville
Tolland County
Mr. Thoms
General Assembly
Sale of United States Motor Co Announced
Los Angeles January 8. One fifth of California orange and lemon crops will be saved while losses to growers approach 30 million dollars. Conservative estimates place losses at 15 million for growers and 8 million for railroads from reduced freight. Growers fought frost for 48 hours and burned smudge fires to salvage what remained. Four fifths of the crop was frozen and likely irretrievably ruined. Weather bureau predicts warmer weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
San Bernardino
Weather Bureau
Loss by Frost to Fruit Growers Prompts Large Claim
New York January S- At the sale of the United States Motor Company before Judge Hough in the Federal district court the receivers announced bids totaling 7 080 000 with 300 000 deposited. The bid distribution covers United States Motor 3 700 000 Alzen Samson 265 000 Brush Runabout 350 000 Columbia Motor 390 000 Dayton Motor 975 000 Maxwell Briscoe 1 400 000. An alternate bid would pay debts under a different plan.
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New York
Jan. S
United States Motor Company
Hough
Federal District Court
H. C. Holt
William McAllister, Jr
Alzen-Samson Company
Brush Runabout Company
Columbia Motor Company
Dayton Motor Car Company
Maxwell Briscoe Company
Governor Baldwin Inauguration and House Roles Described
A report covers Governor Baldwin's inauguration and House actions including party-role allocations for messengers and doorkeepers. It notes the speaker vote, Morris C Webster defeating Thoms by 129 to 126 with Progressive support for Democrats, and subsequent appointments aligning with caucus decisions.
Webster Elected Connecticut House Speaker After Ballot Debate
Hartford reports Morris C. Webster of Harwinton won the speaker's chair 129 to 126 after a contentious session. Seven Progressive Republicans backed Democrat William E. Thoms of Waterbury on the ballot. The vote followed a roll call motion and a heated clash over changing long standing rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
House of Representatives
Morris C. Webster
Harwinton
House
Willian E. Thoms
Waterbury
Hall
Willington
Webster
Fred Scott
General Assembly
Thomas
Sabin S. Russell
Mitchell
Scott
Crete
Ena
Thoms
John Buckley
Thome
J. Henry Roraback
Republican State Central Committee
Syrup of Figs Authentically Publicized for Children
An old advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as the ideal gentle laxative for children and a regulator for stomach liver and bowels. It claims prompt relief from feverish upset and digestive woes, urges keeping the product on hand, and promotes the California Fig Syrup Co version as the genuine choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Promising Youth George Dailey Dead at 13
George Dailey died at St Vincent's hospital from cerebre spinal meningitis. He would have turned 18, was employed by Jenner Brothers, and known for industrious nature and medical promise. Survived by mother, two mothers, sister, and a wide circle of friends, with ties to family including Capt. M. J. Dalley.
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George Dailey
St Vincent’s Hospital
Jenner Brothers
Mag
Philomens
Dennis Dalley
M. J. Dalley
Ical Co
Hurley Sues New Haven Road Over Food Choppers
John A. Hurley, Inc. sues the New York New Haven Hartford line to recover possession of patterns and other items valued at 2500, claimed to be in the railroad’s possession but owned by Hurley. The action seeks damages and return of property filed in the Common Pleas court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Hurley, Inc
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Hurley
Morissey’s Freaks Attract Attention At Railroad Station
A brassbound carnival of human curiosities led by Frank Morrissey gathered at the railroad station this morning. A living skeleton an ancient mariner and a petrified man were sent to various destinations including Porting Me Boston and Torrington Conn. One crippled with rheumatism drifted from New York seeking a homeward bound trolley.
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PF. T
Frank Morrissey
Ifwee
Morripeey
Cosers Arner” Sr
Morriskey
Boston
Torrington
Merrin
New York
Bridgeport
Bastion Thee
Conn
Anti Suffragists Face New Push In Connecticut
Meriden report quotes Willvar & Rogers, longstanding treasurers of the Connecticut Woman's Suffrage Association, saying anti suffrage sentiment speaks through talk of petitions. They predict the legislature, if any action occurs, will not favor anti suffragist aims and that 20 000 names may be attempted, with increasing effort this year.
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Meriden
Jan
Willvar & Rogers
Connecticut Woman's
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