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A local Aerie parade was a great success reflecting credit on the group and its members.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1913
Page
5
Adrianople Still Held by Bulgaria Amid Turkish Movements
July reports from Sofia and Constantinople describe re occupation rumors of Adrianople by Turkish forces under Enver Bey. Bulgarian officials say Turks withdrew after reconnoitering, while Hadji Bey is appointed governor and heads toward Adrianople. Calcutta notes Turkish frontier advance sparks Mohammedan celebration. In Athens Panas leads Greek peace delegation toward Sergia for Bulgaria talks.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Adrianople
Enver Bey
Constantinople
Hadji Bey
Adrianopia
Athens
Greece
M. Panas
Greek Foreign Office
Sergia
Funeral of Aged Ship Builder at Noank
Noank Conn July 22 The funeral of Robert Palmer longtime ship building figure on the New England coast and head of Palmer and Wad firm was held today Interment followed at Noank Valley Cemetery Palmer age not stated died last Sunday afternoon from infirmities of age He was deacon of the Baptist church for over sixty years and longtime superintendent of the church Sunday School
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Noank
Conn
Robert Palmer
Palmer
Noank Valley
Pane
Bapist Church
Capitol Library Dome Gold Leaf Repair Begins
Washington July 22 Repairs to the golden dome of the Library of Congress are needed and Congress may adjourn to authorize spending of 50000 to replace the gold leaf worn by seventeen years of sun wind and rain. A scalp specialist advertises treatments at 418 Security Building.
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Washington
Library of Congress
Congress
The Boss at the Plaza Prompts Crowd Ire
The Poli Players stage The Boss by Edward Sheldon at the Plaza Theatre. Michael Regan a powerful Buffalo politician clashes with rival James Griswold as Emily Griswold faces marriage to curb a bank’s collapse. Strong performances by Paul McAllister Brenda Fowler Ralph J. Herbert and others draw steady applause.
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New York
Poli Players
Plaza Theatre
Edward Sheldon
Michael Regan
Regan
Griswold
Emily
Miss Griswold
Paul McAllister
Brenda Fowler
Emily Griswold
Ralph J. Herbert
Donald Grisswold
Ted Gibson
Lawrence Duncan
Wilson Hummel
Wine McCoy
Arthur Buchanan
Archbishop Sullivan
Benedict McQuarrie
James Griswold
Marguerite Starr
Mrs. Cuyler
The Face on the Barroom Floor at Empire Theatre
Empire Theatre advertises today only the Poem-o-Graph Co novelty The Face on the Barroom Floor. The program also includes Pathe Weekly and another feature picture, with shows daily from 1 30 p m to 11 p m in a cement, fireproof building noted for cool comfort and growing patronage.
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Poem-o-Graph Co
Bridgeport
Pathe
Poli's Theater Presents Six Vaudeville Acts
Poli's theater showcased six first run acts including Edmund Stanley Co in a tabloid grand operatic act titled A Boy Romance TM to roaring applause. The Four Harmony Boys delivered strong harmony while The Johnston act impressed with contorted poses and novelty. Williams Bros and Dunlano performed dance and piano accordion pieces as Arthur Moris offered a monologue. A Vitagraph feature The Diamond Mystery and other films completed the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poli’s
Edmund Stanley & Co
Four Harmony Boys
Johnston
Williams Bros
Dunlano
Arthur Moris
Vitagraph
Leather Magnates in National Convention
Delegates from nearly every state attend the ninth annual convention of the National Leather and Shoe Finders Association in Philadelphia. The four day session opens with the tariff issue expected to be debated among topics at the meeting.
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Philadelphia
National Leather Ad Shoe Finders’ Association
Sunday Baseball Wins In Georgetown
Sunday baseball games were held in Georgetown with wins for the local teams. Rev Mr Burgess registered the lone negative vote out of forty in a committee meeting naming members charged with permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Burgess
Redding votes to permit Sunday baseball at Georgetown park
At a special town meeting in Redding on July 22, only Rev Louis Burgess opposed allowing Sunday baseball in Georgetown. Attorney H S Barnes chaired as 40 residents, mainly from Georgetown, approved a lease granting Gilbert Bennett Manufacturing Co use of a public park for one dollar through December 1. A park committee of A Pinkney G Benjamin and Martin Stocking was elected to issue permits for Sunday games and other amusements.
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Redding
Louis Burgess
Center Congregational Church
Georgetown
Mr. Wise
Wilton
Fev
Burgess
H. S. Barnes
Gilbert & Bennett Manufacturing Company
Mr. Burgess
E. A. Pinkney
W. M. Klink
Progressive Party
Pinkney
Klink
A. Pinkney
G. Benjamin
Martin Stocking
Bailin Gellis Nuptials Gather Family and Friends
Miss Ide Gellis daughter of Mr and Mrs Harris Gellis of 63 Tom Thumb street wed Morris Bailin of New Haven Sunday evening at Schwaeben hall. The ceremony was by Rabbi William Wittenstein of Adath Israel with guests including Mr and Mrs Benjamin Gellis Mr and Mrs George Bisscher Louis Bailin Harry Wagner Mary Gellis and Minnie Silverston. Meyer Pausky a thirty six year estranged cousin attended. The couple plan a wedding trip to Atlantic City and will reside in New Haven.
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Ide Gellis
Harris Gellis
Tom Thumbstreet
Morris Bailin
New Haven
Schwaeben Hall
William Wittenstein
Adath Israel Synagogue
Benjamin Gellis
George Bisscher
Louis Bailin
Harry Wagner
Mary Gellis
Minnie Silverston
Meyer Pausky
Portland
Atlantic City
Cyrus Pile Ointment advertised for relief from piles
An advertisement promotes Cyrus Pile Ointment as immediate relief for piles with a money back guarantee. It notes a price of 50 cents per box and lists The Cyrus Pharmacy at Fairfield Avenue and Courtland Street.
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Cyrus
Cyrus Pharmacy
Fairfield Avenue
Courtland Street
Lyford Brothers Suit Sale on East Side
Local notice advertises a $16 custom suit sale by Lyford Brothers on the East Side. sale aims to attract customers seeking tailored garments with fixed pricing.
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Lyford Brothers Ee
East Side
NOT MARRIED MRS PHIPPS DECLARES TO PRESS
Boston July 22 Mrs Genevieve Chandler Phipps formerly wife of Lawrence Phipps the steel man of Pittsburgh and Denver and a fellow voyager on a ship from Hamburg has appealed to the press to deny a report that she and Edward E Powell of Denver were married Powell explains they met in London on his return from South Africa and that a booking error left them unlisted on the passenger list. they were together on the voyage and in Boston hotel. rumor arose from a coincidental sequence following her divorce with a large settlement tied to marriage provisions.
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Boston
Genevieve
Chandler Phipps
Lawrence Phipps
Pittsburgh
Denver
Hamburg
Edward E. D. Powell
Powell
Police Sergeant Dies Saving Children in Motorcycle Crash
Buffalo dispatch July 22 Desk Sergeant John C Daley of the Lackawanna police, dying from injuries after swerving to avoid several little girls. He responded to a fire alarm with a reserve absent, traveled fast, hit a tree stump, hurled into a trunk, skull fractured and lungs punctured. Fire loss $5,000. Daley had won a medal for saving three children from drowning a year earlier. A line on eugenics marriages notes stock certificates as better endorsements than doctors.
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Buffalo
John C. Daley
Lackawanna
Daley
Stomach Remedy Praised by Roanoke Patient
A Roanoke man reports relief from gall stones after three doctors advised surgery and credits Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy with restoring health. The ad cites testimonials and urges readers to consult a pharmacist or Geo H Mayr for a free book, listing local outlets Hindle Pharmacy and Rexall Drug Store.
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B. L. Dooley
Roanoke
Mayr
Geo. H. Mayr
Mfg
Whiting St
Chicago
Ill
Hindle Pharmacy
Main Street
Rexall Drug Store
Syite
Firemen Are Dis disciplined After Duty Absence Board Actions
George Rutherford captain of Truck 2 was reduced to ladderman, fined 150 dollars, lost pay for 17 days, suspended six months, and censured by President Cogill. Lieutenant Arthur Chambers found guilty of insubordination, reduced to third year hoseman. Hoseman Richard Elwood fined 10 dollars plus lost pay. Hoseman James Gaffney fined 10 dollars for insubordination. Lieut. Benjamin Reilly promoted to captain. Ladderman John Kane and Assistant Engineer George Bennett promoted to lieutenants. Back pay granted to Donohue and McCormick. Assignments not set until August board meeting.
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George Rutherford
Truck 2
Board of Fire Commissioners
Cogill
Arthur Chambers
Richard Elwood
Engine Company 10
James Gaffney
Engine Co. 9
Benjamin Reilly
Chemical 2
John F Kane
Truck 1
George R. Bennett
Engine Co. 6
Rutherford
Chambers
Tague
Joseph F. Burnes
Bunnell Street
D. J. Donohue
Owen J. McCormick
Stratford Negro Highwayman Returns Home Each Night
Special to The Farmer reports Stratford residents protest slow police action against Handy Johnson the armed Black highwayman. He is said to sleep at his home and roam daylight hours, stealing food and evading constables. Community voices claim officers refuse to pursue Johnson for lack of payoff, urging higher pay to motivate capture. Also notes local social events including Weatogue Country Club bridge party, Stratford Fairfield baseball tie, and Stratford Methodist picnic with Rev. E C Carpenter taking August vacation.
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Stratford
North End
Handy” Johnson
Megro
Johnson
Putney
Ohnson
Weatogue Country Club
Annual shore dinner set for August 14 at Savin Rock
Okenuck tribe of Red Men announces its annual shore dinner on August 14 at Wilcox's restaurant in Savin Rock. The event is described as a red letter date for the tribe and draws notable community interest. A chimney fire on Patterson Avenue caused about 25 dollars in damage before being extinguished. Engagements announced include Miss Jenets Bullard of Bridgeport and Everett Mitchell of Washington. Grace Parker Belden of Academy Hill to Robert Sammons Jones of Webster City, Iowa, also announced. Belden is noted as well known and popular in Bridgeport and Stratford society.
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Okenuck Tribe of
Red Men
Wilcox’s
Savin Rock
Jesse Smith
Patterson Avenue
Mies Jenetts Bullard
Bridgeport
Everett Mitchell
Washington, Conn
Miss Bullard
Grace Parker Belden
L. Belden
Academy Hill
Robert Sammons Jones
Webster City
Jaws
Miss Belden
Stratford
Four Injured in Auto and Carriage Crash in Winsted
In Winsted Connecticut on July 22 four people were injured in a collision between an automobile and a carriage, with one horse killed. Howard Carkinton and Thomas Tague, chauffeurs for W J Tingue of New York, and Miss Rose Smith of the Norfolk Inn were taken to hospital. Harvey Welcome, the carriage driver, remained at home. The car had reportedly been taken from Tingue’s Norfolk summer home without permission. The other occupants, Miss May Finn and an unnamed young man, escaped with minor injuries.
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Carkinton
Tague
Tingue
Norfolk
Welcome
Miss Smith
May Finn
Weather Today for New Haven and Connecticut
Fair tonight and Wednesday with increasing clouds and light to moderate southerly winds. A disturbance over South Dakota brings unsettled weather with scattered showers in the northwest and along the Gulf and South Atlantic coasts and eastern New England. Temperatures remain moderate east of the Rockies.
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New Haven
Connecticut
South Dakota
Gulf
South Atlantic
New England
Rocky Mountains
Cardinal Merry del Val to Settle Swiss Guard Trouble
Rome July 22 Cardinal Merry del Val Papal Secretary of State has taken charge of the Swiss Guard disaffection at the Vatican issuing orders that Guardsmen must not leave the Vatican or communicate with outsiders. He seeks a solution that honors the men’s just demands while preserving discipline and authority.
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Rome
Merry del Val
Vatican
Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association Triennial Convention
Atlantic City heard a brisk contest for top offices as the Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association concluded its triennial convention. Elizabeth McGrath was reelected supreme auditor, Eliza O Grady of Chicago became supreme marshal, Catharine Gillen of Youngstown Ohio took right marshal, and Elien Synnett of Newark was named left marshal with the medical examiner post to be chosen by the board of supreme trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association
Elizabeth McGrath
Eliza O'Grady
Chicago
Catharine Gillen
Youngstown
Ohio
Elien Synnett
Newark
Supreme Medical Examiner
Board of Supreme Trustees
Three Shots Fired at Hartford Watchman
July 22 Hartford Va night watchman Sylvester Varess narrowly escaped death after Corado Belcain opened fire from a doorway at the last dumping station. Varess fled, bullets singed his hair, and Belesia was arrested with $6,000 bonds for further exam ination. A prior quarrel over Varess’s wife led to a Waterbury stop and local court fines, with Varess delivering his dramatic account in police court.
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Hartford
Sylvester
Belesia
Varese
Waterbury
Varess
Merchants Demand Dead Letter Sale Distribution Capitol
Washington merchants urge Postmaster General Burleson to distribute unclaimed dead letter matter across the nation. They contend selling at the Capitol has impeded fair trade and caused losses, seeking broader, nonlocal auction of packages without revealing contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office Department
Capitol
Cass
Burleson
Te Retail Merchants’ Association
Gea+ee
Ster Bens
Nike
Rala
Arson Squad Burns Mansion in London Peril Note
London July 22 militants set a mansion near Perry Bar Birmingham ablaze. The mansion was burned to the ground as placards blamed Asquith and Mrs Pankhurst and urged release of prisoners. Authorities posted notices in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gette
Perry Bar
Birmingham
Wera
Asquithle
Lezse
Pankhurst
Galveston Assigned to Asiatic Naval Station
Washington July 2 The cruiser Galveston has been ordered from Bremerton Navy Yard to relieve the cruiser Albany on the Asiatic naval station while the Albany is undergoing overhaul The Galveston will leave August 1 to assume duties at the Asiatic station
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Washington
Galveston
Bremerton Navy Yard
Albany
Asiatic Naval Station
Bremerton
Uty
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