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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1909

Page

9

Senator Brown Defends Income Tax Against Brewer Claim

Nebraska Senator Brown denounces Justice Brewer as ridiculous and senile for saying a national income tax would tax states out of vitality. Brown argues the amendment would tax citizens nationwide for federal purposes while preserving states tax powers. He expects rapid ratification as public support grows and cites calls for special legislative sessions. An ad for Foley’s Urine Laxative follows.

Brown Justice Brewer Wsington Supreme Court of the United States Milwaukee Nebraska Mr. Brown Congress

Subscription Rates at Branewick Building Office

Menet Representative lists subscription rates for the Fork Office located at 225 Fifth Avenue, Branewick Building, Room 404 and 4S.

Fork Fifth Avenue Branewick Building Menet Representative

Tariff talks and political maneuvering in 1900 session

Fragments from Friday July 23 1900 discuss the General Assembly passing a saloons bill and debate on a tariff plan. Hints of Senate and House positions, potential special sessions, and opinions of Taft Payne Aldrich and others shape expectations for tariff revision and political alignments. The piece also mentions prices of meat and the Jefferson Davis Ex-Press context amid broader national issues.

Payne Eic Aldrich House Senate Taft

Delay in selecting Hartford bishop stirs diocesan debate

The Catholic community faces nine months without a successor to Bishop Tierney as a new bishop is expected this fall. Clergy say September 1 shift to direct papal supervision slowed decisions and the Vatican must handle matters in order, delaying the Hartford see.

Tierney United States Hartford

Speaker of Australian Parliament Dies at Desk

In Melbourne on July 22 Sir John William Holder, the Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives, collapsed from apoplexy at his desk during a late night debate. He died moments later in an ante-room of Parliament Building. Holder had been the first Speaker when the House was formed in 1901 and served continuously until his death.

Vwalted Press Melbourne Australia House of Representatives John William Holder John Holder

Oldest Catholic Ecclesiastic In The World Is Dead

Thorn Prussia July 2 Stanislaus Smarre an aged priest is reported to have died he is described as the oldest Catholic ecclesiastic in the world confirming his long service and place among church leaders.

Thorn Prussia Stanislaus Smarre

Danbury Man Drowned While Swimming at Scrogs Lake

Frederick Baccus a nineteen year old from Danbury drowned yesterday at Scrogs Lake Kenosin after cramps left him unable to reach shore. He sank at about twenty five feet from land and despite multiple surface sightings and attempts by companions the body was recovered.

Danbury Frederick Baccus Scrogs Lake Kenosin Baccus

Cardinal Red Hat Hopes for Archbishop Farley Consistory

Rome July 23 The upcoming consistory in mid November seems set to crown several new cardinals with Archbishops Parley of New York Dellachiesa of Bologna Annette of Parle Cabrieres of Marseilles Bourne of London and Mistriangle of Florence among foremost contenders The Vatican is reviewing candidates and their qualifications Also mentioned is the Archbishop of Barcelona and church officials including Falcont o Giustini and De Bfontes in the Vatican hierarchy.

Rome Vatican Parley New York Dellachiesa Bologna Annette Parle Cabrieres Marseilles Bourne London Mistriangle Florence Mgrs Falconto Washington

Bingaman in asylum case shocks Pittsburg community

Dr Walter 8 Bingaman a leading Pittsburg physician is confined in Dixmont Insane Asylum after a reported nervous breakdown tied to his supposed romance with Katherine Frank German nurse. Family friends defend his sanity and vow to seek a court test while IOOF Fellows press for release and inquiry.

Pittsburg Penn Walter 8. Bingaman Dixmont Bingaman Harry K Thaw Cr. Bingaman Thaw Harry K. ‘Thaw New York Katharine Frank Independent Order of Oda C.F. Bingaman Waiter Youngs Bingaman Harry M. Goehring Beckas

Hypnosis Court Step Aims to Reform Bad Boy

In Brooklyn a magistrate ordered 13 year old Gerard Yonke Schupf under Dr. Siegfried Block, an hypnotist, for probation and reform through hypnotism. Block testified he had cured mental ailments and would supervise the boy, who recently began working, to ensure better behavior. The court placed the youth on probation with treatment to start Sunday.

New_York Cme Brooklyn Furlong Gates Avenue Gerard’. Serapt Siegfried Block Green Avenue Block Neewas Yonke Schupf Diack Children's Court

One Day Strike Ends at West Philadelphia Plant

The Standard Roller Bearing company plant in West Philadelphia reopened after a 1500 worker walkout over a grievance. The foreman thought discharged was on sick leave, prompting the pause. Workers voted to return to their posts.

Philadelphia Standard Roller Bearing Company West Philadelphis

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