Forty seven years of bribe like private banking notice
Notice from L Watson & Co claiming forty seven years of acting bribes at Main and John Streetsport Conn. They state a Private Bank established there continuously and that they have received and paid out on demand millions of dollars deposited with them. They describe deposits subject to depositor's check sight with interest for varying terms. They present as oldest arm of private bankers in Misstate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main
John
People's Savings Bank declares semi annual dividend
The bank treasurer Edward Arsh announces a semi annual dividend of four percent on balances up to 4900 and three percent on excess over 4000, payable January 3 to accounts meeting the threshold. Interest accrual shifts to February 1, 1915, for accounts meeting criteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pee Aonem
Edward v. .Arsh
Wift
Pebrumey
James Staples and Co Insures Estate and Trust Roles
James Staples and Co offers insurance and bonds to settle estates and real estate deals. They advertise acting as trustees and administrators for estates, with deposits, balances, and interest terms. Contact in Bridgeport for details on commissions and approvals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comuulestos
Eas
Heal Estate
Solzer E. T. Staples
Bridgeport Mortgages Offered Subject to Conditions
Mortgage offer for Bridgeport area with adjustable terms subject to mic approvals. Details indicate available plans similar to previous bridge financings, emphasizing flexible repayment and collateral guidance.
Governors Look Into Railroads in New England Talks
Hartford Jan 18 After a three hour secret conference on the New England railroad middle move Gov Foss of Massachusetts and Gov Baldwin of Connecticut outlined a shared approach. They reported no definite decision yet on general railroad legislation and planned further talks with other New England governors including Gov Pothier of Rhode Island as they seek a uniform policy for restraining railroad needs and a possible New Haven Grand Trunk discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
New England
Foss
Massachusetts
Baldwin
Connecticut
Gov. Baldwin
New Haven
Gov. Foss
Rhode Island
Significance of Change in Shore Line Control
The article notes Morton Plant’s election to the New Haven road directorate fuels expectations that Shore Line Electric will come under New Haven system control. It discusses Plant’s charter pursuit, possible New Haven backing, and Plant’s influence on securing Shore Line’s charter and construction. Mentors Simowski returns to M Steinert and Bons Co. in South Norwalk after leading its music department. he resumes his 13th year with the firm at 995 Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Plant
Shore Line Road
New Haven Road
Shore Line Electric Company
New Haven
Flant
Road
Bio
Terest
Plant
Mellen
Sten
Shore Line
F. BE. Simowski
Motii
M. Steinert and Bons Co
Norwalk
Main Street
Simowski
Orm
FEARS THE SEERESS AND EXTRADITION NOTES
New Haven resident Miss Gifford fears the seer Mme Eugenia will cast a spell and prevent testimony in a case against a man jailed in Atlantic City awaiting extradition. Extradition papers prepared. several weeks expected before arrival. Also features a sentimental poem by Rose A Rooney praising faith, charity, and Erin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Dan
Mme
Eugenia
Gifford
Green Street
Atlante City
Cits
Miss Gifford
Tawe
Erin
Ex-Policeman Greene Sentenced To Three Months In Jail
New Haven reports ex policeman John F. Greene Jr receives a three month jail term from Judge Williams for subornation of perjury related to the assault on a girl. Other perjury counts were resolved, while the indecent assault charge was dropped and then refiled decisions led to a plea on subornation. The case closed after a bench warrant summoned him to court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
John F. Greene, Jr
Williams
Greene
George Norton
Litle Bila Blau
Woman's Market ad touts elastic stockings and garments
Laundry and dry goods notice claims conservative savings for Bridgeport housewives with family washing. Advertises rubber elastic stockings knee supports abdominal belts and related items. Mentions contact phone 320 and wagon delivery. Woman's Market on St Main St offers private fitting room and ladies assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Landry
Imoney
Bridgeport
Lomentl
Woman's Mn
St Main St
Sunday church services at Fairfield and nearby churches
A dense notice lists Holy Communion Morning Prayer and sermons at St John's Fairfield, Trinity Church on Fairfield Avenue, Church of the Nativity North Bridgeport, St Luke's Stratford, and First Congregational, detailing service times, sermon topics, and visiting clergy including Rev. L Gomph Rev W W Areson Rev H D Gallandet and others. It notes an installation of the new pastor at St John’s on Jan 21 with details of the open council and speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St John’s Church
Fairfield
Park Avenues
Trinity
L. Gomph
Wil
WW. Areson
Church of the Nativity
Sylvan Avenue
North
Bridgeport
St Luke’s
Stratford Avenue
Sixth Street
William H. Jepson
First Congregational Church
Broad and
Hank Streets
Herbert JD. Gellaudet
St Joon
Hf. D. Gallandet
Charles R. Brown
D. D
Yale University
Gerald If. Beant
Henry Hallam Tweety
H. C. Meserve
Danbury
Selock
Danio Cerreta
Mallen
South Congregational Chiron
Broad
Gilbert
Richard T. Swain
My Vesper Institute
Gallia
Christian Endeavor
King’s Higway Conarenational
Spring Street
Nolie
Mathias
Pasta Son
Se. C
Park Street
Birch
Baenum
West
Car Caloradiy
Sven
Figrt
Lanpold Rengett
Una We
Zinge
Fairtiniil
M. Brown
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First Bridgeport National Bank
L. Watson & CO
James Staples & Co
Bankers
Bridgeport, Coan
Est Indies
Pawish Main
Panama Canal
Bank St
Burr & Knapp
Main ST
W. D. Cook & Son
Water Street
M. J. Maloney
W .A. Miles
Syrparskia
Jemon Soda
Seltzer
Hochestr
Jones Avexca
Mentos
Long Island
Harbor
Hayes Fish CO
Mme. Eugenia
Rose A. Rooney
Earthy
Sen
Redeemer
Emerald Isle
Columbia
Walt
Land OF the Free
Ulster
Joseph P. Coughlin CO
East Main
W. EF. Halligan
Broad Street
the People’s Dairy Rat
Ereaseirree
Geo
A. Robertson
John F. Fay
Fairfield Avenue
D. D. Smith
Fairfield Ave
Polis Theatre
Besacefort Steam
Renate Area
TS Cent
Slevaland
Jennie Hamilton
Gustav Broch & Son
California
Broch’s
Geo. B. Clark & Co
Post
Jastine Recluse
Weingarten Bros
34Th St
Broadway
New York
Atlantic Citg
MM. J. Buechler
Pafielp Ave
Sesr
Middle St
Bridgeport Public Market
State
East Main St
House OF Quality
Reuters
Rupbert
Ols Mee
Bryant Electric CO
Verity
Washington Parke
A. Clase
Fer Jari B. Senith
Srwarser
Chali
Sternart
Cone
Serenen
Ing Ure
Ehoir
Genter
Larmehse
Pace Avenue
Rav
Tore Tminteter
Foie
Greve Te Duden
Stindag
AMD
Enim
Meney
Peter
Thor Things
Willies Krar
Gintes
Foley Kidnay
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