Hellkvists High Divers Open Steeplechase Island Engagement
The Hellkvists, famed high divers, begin a Steeplechase Island engagement this afternoon. From a 100 foot self built tower they perform 12 dives into a shallow tank with flaming costumes at night. Cameroni performs Slides for Life hanging by teeth from a wire. Weber Day on Friday July 23 will feature Robert Weber and friends with island-wide events.
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Hellkvists
Jcchase Island
Captain Boyton
Cameroni
Alberta
Ther
Hellevists
Camerons
Weber
Robert Weber
Bath House
Pastor Attacks John D. Rockefeller and Bernard Shaw in Sermon
Boston July 12. Rev H E Gilchrist opens summer services at Old Meeting House attacking John D Rockefeller and Bernard Shaw. He denounces charity funded by watered stock dividends as bribing civilization and pleasing the Infinite, framing practical religion in the twentieth century.
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Boston
H. E Gilchrist
John D
Bedbug Ad Claims Cyrus Presto Killer for Bedbugs
The notice promotes a product named Cyrus Presto killer for bedbugs with a price of 25 cents. It suggests using the item to avoid negative impressions from pests when away from home and implies social concern over neglect.
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Cyrus Presto
No Charity But Justice Reflected in Public Morals
The speaker argues plain justice over charity and condemns street banter for obscuring spiritual duties. They criticize the lack of ethical standard in society and on stage, citing Shaw's Man and Superman as an example of abomination.
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Shaw
Auto cycle falls before automobile on East Main
E G Bishop of 484 Broad Street was struck while riding his motor cycle on East Main Street near Barnum Avenue Saturday evening by a Kansas City car driven by Charles Payne. Bishop slipped on wet pavement, was thrown in front of the car, and the cycle plus rider were dragged about 25 feet before the vehicle stopped. Bishop was badly bruised. motorcycle damaged fifty dollars. Payne left his name and address with Bishop. Bishop says he does not fault the driver.
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E. G. Bishop
Broad Street
Kansas
East Main Street
R. J. Steiner
Noble Avenue
Barnum Avenue
Bishop
Charles Payne
Kansas City
Hill loses seat on tariff conference committee
Washington reports that Congressman Hill was excluded from the tariff conference committee amid disputes over geographic distribution wealth and votes. Cannon reshuffled picks, favoring Michigan Illinois and Pennsylvania, leaving western states underrepresented and sparking criticism that Taft and Aldrich allies maneuvered to control tariff policy and protect eastern interests.
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Washington, D. C
Congressman Hill
Hill
Cannon
Senate
Rhode Island
Maine
Michigan
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Longworth
Ohio
Crumpecker
Indiana
Gaines
West Virginia
Needham
California
Kansas
Treasury Department
Connecticut
Great
Middle West
New England
McCall
Massachusetts
Taft
Aldrich
Brandegee
Auto-Chemical Not to Answer Still Alarms
Fire commission rules limit automobile chemical engine responses to bell alarms while still alarms are handled by specialized districts. No. 1, No. 2, and No. 6 units exempt. No. 2 covers the northwestern area from Maplewood Avenue. No. 1 Chemical Co. serves central districts. No. 7 is restricted by distance with boundary lines extending to Lincoln Avenue and the railroad.
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Dng
No. 6
No. 1 Chemical Co
No. 2 Chemical Engine Company
Maplewood Avenue
Black Rock
No. 7 Engine Company
Hammil
South Avenue
Park Avenue
Harral Avenue
Lexington Avenue
Washington Avenue
Main Street
Grand Street
Hurd Avenue
North Avenue
Madison Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
Lindley Street
Island Brook Avenue
Glenwood Avenue
Bridgeport
Pembroke Lake
Connecticut Militia to join major war game in August
About 2,000 Connecticut militiamen, excluding coast artillery, will mobilize in New Haven in August and embark on transports to participate in a large national guard war game with New York, Massachusetts and the District of Columbia. The action spans Aug 14 to 24 and involves multiple brigades, regiments, and artillery from several states.
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Massachusetts
Connecticutational Guard
Coast Artillery
New Haven
War Department
National Guard
New York
Connecticut
District of Columbia
Connecticut National Guard
George M. Cole
Hartford
Governor Weeks
Leonard Wood
Boston
Taunton
New Bedford
Plymouth
Washington
Ow York
Pew
Wood
Beverly
Taft
Worcester
Lawrence
Real Estate Transfers Highlight Bridgeport Deals
Real estate transfers list multiple Bridgeport area transactions including People's Savings Bank to Elbert G. Swan for two Great Swamp tracts, and numerous parcels on Knell's Hill Cedarhurst Homecrest and Main Street. Transfers involve Rosella Lovell executrix Everett Sniffin Henry Meachen Bradley Goodsell and other local owners.
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People’s Savings Bank
Bridgeport
Elbert G. Swan
Great Swamp
D. Graham
B. McEwen
Great Meadow
Geldwest
Samuel Ufford
Potter
Rosella M. Lovell
Chas.a. Lovell
Everett B. Sniffin
Knell’s Hill
Samuel E. Curtis
W. Beardsley
Edward C. Burritt
Henry F. Meachen
Everett Birdsey Sniffin
A. C. Lewis
Luck Bridge Creel
Eli Lewis
David Fitzgerald
Benezer Burr
Herbert M. Knapp
Bradley Goodsell
Cedarhurst
Mechanics & Farmers’ Bank of Bridgeport
Frank E. Conine
I .L. Belden
Cornelia
Celia Curtis
Florence BE. Conine
Main
Maria Batalardo
Hilbert O. Hull
Hamilton Street
Peter Keefe
John Green
B. Ordner
Homecrest
Helen €. Wetmore
Saratoga
N.X
Eva Benjamin Cranstoun
David
Mary Ann Hennessey
Bridgeport Savings & Loan Association
Lewis Burritt
Paul
Veronica Henry
Henry Co. Knight
Stephen Tomersco
Elliot W. Peck
Peck
John Hodock
Hodock
Wilcoxson
Wigwam Lane
Huntington Road
C. Beach
Cortez
Wheeler
F. J. Beardsley
Great Bear Swamp
Otis Beers
John P. Wheeler
Cortez Wheeler
D. N. Abbott
Cornelia Mary Markey
Bridgeport Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages Ledger
A list of Bridgeport area property transfers. Transactions include Elmore S. Banks to John and Elizabeth Barry for 15 acres with buildings north of Samuel Osgood, and mortgage notes in several deals. Other entries cover Bridgeport Land & Title to Jacob Welsh on Isenox Heights lots, and multiple sales by Burr Knapp to buyers such as Katie Rinkowsky and Harriet Garlick, with various mortgage and lien details noted.
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Jacob
Florence Kowalski
Jane Wengen
Edna M. Keating
Hollister Heights
Edward W. Beers
Edward C. Wood
N. Y
N. H
H. R R
Stratford Avenue
Susan E. Johnson Hudson
Harriett H. Reed
Bridgeport
Mary Markey
Bruce Avenue
Hollister Street
Bridgeport Trust Company
Peter J. Scolley
Mary A. Scolley
Fairfield Avenue
Grasmere
Elmore S. Banks
John
Elizabeth M. Barry
Samuel Osgood
Ephriam H. Burr
Edward Csose
Bridgeport Land & Title Company
Jacob Welsh
Isenox Heights
Berkley Road
Greenfield Road
David F. Watson
Margaret E. Taylor
Watson & Hurd
Henry G. Wheeler
Stratford
Edgar G. Wilson
Margaret Lukomski
Watfield
Christian Peterson
Albert Smith
Gasper
Katherine Kuhn
Katie Rinkowsky
John W. Mori
Andrew Figler
Joseph Sturges
Ann E. Witborn
Burr & Knapp
Katie Renkonvinsky
Burroughs
Harriet T. Garlick
H. T. Garlick
Walter B
O. G. Jennings
Porter
Main St
Wiliam B. Mallett
Lenox Heights
Elizabeth C. W. Lockwood
Russell T. Whiting
Louis Morris
Nettie Ss. Morris
Property transfers and ads for Norwalk area land
Esther J. Hendrick transfers 3 and 12 acres on the King s Highway to Horace H. Dann of Norwalk. Homer S. Beers sells to Fairfield County Savings Bank a plot bounded by Teresa Magione Elm Street Frederick Kemper and Main Street. WANT ADS. CENT A WORK.
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Esther J. Hendrick
Horace H.dann
Norwalk
King’s Highway
Homer S. Beers
Fairfield County Savings Bank
Teresa Magione
Elm Street
Frederick Kemper
Main Street
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