Private Bank at Main and John Streets Since 47 Years
For forty seven years we have conducted business at the same corner, Ridgeport, Conn. Our Private Bank established there continuously. We receive and pay out on demand, with funds deposited and drawn on sight. We offer interest on deposits, credited monthly, for any term from one day to one year. We solicit accounts of individuals, businesses and corporations seeking personal attention from the oldest private bankers in the state.
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Main and
John Streets
Ridgeport
Connu
People's Savings Bank Marble Building Notice
Deposits made on or before February 3rd will draw interest from February 1st. Samuel W. Baldwin serves as President with Henry Atwater as 1st Vice President and Enoch P. Hincks as 2nd Vice President at 926 Main Street Marble Building.
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People's Savings Bank
Samuel W. Baldwin
Henry Atwater
Enoch P. Hincks
Y M G A Worker Held for Obscene Mail Pictures
New Haven Jan 30 George M Brown of Noble Street West Haven arrested by U S Marshal Hawley charged with sending obscene pictures through the mails He is held on 1500 bond for trial Brown is prominent in Y M C A work and serves as vice president of the railroad Y M C A Bible closes here.
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New Haven
George M. Brown
Noble St
West Haven
United States
Hawley
McKinley Plate Remains In Hands Of New York Dealer
In San Francisco on January 30 the Knights Templar of California said they will not repurchase the McKinley plate presented by the order to the late president. A New York pawnbroker owns the plate after McKinley relatives sold it. The California Templars had offered $2,000 six months prior but were refused as the price was deemed exorbitant. The plate originally cost $750. The group asserted any disrespect to McKinley rests with relatives who sold it.
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San Francisco
Knights Templar of
California
Templars
New York
McKinley
Samuel Clark
California Templars
Knights
Priest refuses to marry foreigner with venders license
In Manchester Connecticut on January 30 a foreign man named Lolita Triewvie tried to wed using a vender's license. The Catholic priest refused, after confusion over English and the license type. The man finally obtained a marriage license for one dollar after returning the misuse vender’s badge and getting ten dollars back.
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Veader
Manchester
Conn
Lolita Triewvie
Triewvie
Peddie Trierwvie
Rene
Father Murphy
Iowa House votes 104 to 0 to amend Constitution for direct U S Senate election
Des Moines Jan 29 by a unanimous 104 to 0 vote the Iowa House of Representatives passed a joint resolution urging Congress to amend the Constitution to provide for election of United States senators by the people.
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Des Moines
Iowa House of Representatives
Congress
United States
By-products and market goods listed in Good Housekeeping ad
The item notes edible by products such as sweetbreads brains hearts and tripe, with recipes promising palatable dishes. It lists a long catalog of market prices for butter eggs hay apples poultry vegetables hot house produce honey ginseng and related commodities, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century grocery or newspaper advertisement.
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Hennery
Hennery Browms
Spitzenberg
Gano
Bermuda
Florida
Long Island
Connecticut
Milholland To Lead Parade Of Suffragists
New York January 28 Miss Inez Milholland the handsomest suffragist will lead the parade of the votes for women advocates in Washington March 8. She will ride a handsome horse and observers expect her to convert many to the ballot for women.
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New York
Inez Milholland
Washington
Progressive Club to Elect Officers at Session Tonight
The Progressive club will hold a business meeting this evening at the Plaza Theatre building Fairfield avenue to hear final reports from sub committees organizing the club. Officers and vice presidents will be elected as part of formalizing the permanent club site in the refurnished Plaza building. The Women’s Progressive club aims to reorganize as an auxiliary and will meet informally to discuss the plan. The National Progressive Party headquarters plan to cooperate on debates with notable national speakers likely to visit Bridgeport.
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Progressive Club
Plaza Theatre
Fairfield Avenue
Plaza Building
R. W. Miller
National Progressive Party
Bridgeport
Government destroys Jesuits wireless station at Vienna
Government investigators report a Jesuit wireless station in a church steeple at Gratz enabling interception of military despatches with Paris as a target. The apparatus was removed and destroyed by government order. Also notes Moro uprising in Jolo island Philippines and local veteran comments on past clashes, plus trend of paradise plumes in fashion.
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Vienna
Gratz
Paris
Offivi
Austria-Hungary
Bracelets on Display Spark City Interest
A local display showcases bracelets in gold and silver with gems and engravings. The vendor touts variety to appeal to every shopper, claiming pieces fit for Egyptian, Grecian, or Roman tastes and suitable for bold and demure wearers alike.
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Venus
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E . c. G. Sanford
F. N. Bentham
H Brothwell
H. C. Woodworth
J. N. Benham, Jr
L. Watson & CO
James Staples & Co
Bankers and Brokers
State Street
Sire Insurance
Cerety
L. Holzer
T. Staples
West Indies
Panama Canal
Loewith & Co
Telephone
Bank St
Burr & Knapp
Out
Main ST
Bridgeport Conn
W. D. Cook & Son
M. J. Maloney
Seltzer
Jones Avenue
Wkinley
K. T. Plate
Hock
U.S
N. Y
Hayes Fish CO
Water Street
Halligan
Broad Street
John F. Fax
Joseph P. Coughlin CO
People’s Dair
A. Robertson
Milholland
Paihollanda
Bryant Electric CO
Gustav Broch & Son
Jockey Club
Milshire
House OF Lords
Moerlein
Cincinnati Beer
SMITH
Philadelphia
Broch’s
Geo. B. Clark & Co
Post
New
Broadway
New York City
Crawford Laundry
Jolo
Philippines
M. J. Buechler
State OF Connecticut
District OF Bridgeport
Matthew Reilly
Ster J. Reilly
Park Street
Bridgeport, Con
Bridgeport Public Market and Branch
East Main St
Homesale
Bridgeport Distributing
State ST
Wwaxe
Bridgeport Steam Carpet Cleaning CO
Stratford Avenue
William Ellis
Torrington
Goshen
New England
M. Burns
Torrington, Conn
Orpheum
Tewety
Cell
Ita
C Studio
ST. Keller
Rik
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