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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1909

Page

7

Tariff Fight Shapes Hides Policy in Taft Payne Rift

Tariff contention pits President Taft and House Chairman Payne over hides free of duty, with the Beef Trust and industry interests at stake. Conference committee dynamics and future tariff direction hinge on whether duties rise, fall, or stay, amid broader protectionist pressures and political maneuvering.

Taft Payne House Committee Beef Trust Chalmson Payne Michigan Hil Pett Ana Mr. Payne

Air warfare debates loom over cross-channel threats

France previously faced German airships circling over its territory during trial flights, unsettling the nation. Now England could share similar worries as cross-channel flights enter the discourse, reflecting growing fears of aerial incursions and military exercises across borders.

France England

Stratford Visitors Report Pleasant Day In Town

Stratford reports a party from Westport touring to Derby with praise for local scenery. David L. Rhoades heads to Provincetown for a two week stay amid Atlantic fleet festivities. Local notices include a Blakeman family spotlight and a carful of social visits from Bridgeport, New York, and Hartford environs.

Judge Mra Mradley Hyatt Westport Derby David L. Rhoades Provincetown Mass A. Howe Frank Blakeman New York Blakeman Hartford Clarence H. Morey Berkshires William Bee W. B Peck Elm and Broad Palken Eda Vivian Mara James E. Hamilton Simsbury Falon New Stagg Bridgeport Noroton Point Bullock Cleveland Ohio Howard J. Curtis England Warren Chapman William Smith Wilcoxson’s Mr. Parrar Northfield Masa Wm. Guggenheim T. W. Fletcher New Haven Walter Patenen Farrar White Mountains Frank E. Conine Point Charles Sodus Bay N. Y Joseph H. Thompson Congregational Church Seaside Park Pootatuck Club B.S. Baldwin Devon Pastor Walnut Beach Brandis Methodist Church

Whist party aids Newtown Library fundraiser at Inn

A well attended whist fundraiser at the Newtown Inn drew eleven tables and raised about $25 for the library's benevolence. Prizes included a mounted picture raffled by Mr Nutting won by Mrs Oscar Dikeman. crowd enjoyed punch and wafers as about $3 was raised in feed for the picture.

Newtown Nutting Oscar Dikeman Arthur EB. Brinton New Milford Francis Carmody Bridgeport Roberta Neville Laura Leonard New York Brooklyn John Honan Staten Island Atlanticity John Re Pek Anna Carlen Dorette Gordon New Haven Sayin Rock St Rose's Soha Bianon St. Tost

Real Estate Transactions in Suburban Towns

Various property transfers listed including parcels in Blakeman, Reed, and Huntington areas. names include Viro Ziccola, Joseph Canavalie, Minot A. Blakeman, James Sparce, William Winter, Chester T. Josselyn, Elliott W. Peck, Persis T. Lewis, Anna C. Gerrish, Charles J. Flynn, Nannina Resig nao, George L. Woolsey, William Delaney, Kate Delaney, Realty Investment Company of Bridgeport, David H. Bassett, Sarah J. Scott, and Alfred B. Fairchild. estates and parcels range from several acres to riverfront lots with varied boundaries and map references. No single CONTEXT beyond property deeds is provided.

William M. Robbins Minot A. Blakeman Blakeman Place Newton J. Reed J. Homa Blakeman David H. Bassett James Sparce William Winter Bridge Port Sprague John R Mary A. Sheehan Chester T. Josselyn Alice J. Josselyn Swart R Brewster Huntington Road Sherman Lewis Henry Lewis R. G. Curtis B. Brewster Robert 8 Florence A. Erwin Elliott W. Peck Eleanor Park Francis Kainner Raven Rock Otis Brewer Joseph Punjak Huntington Rosa Persis T. Lewis Anna C. Gerrish Baerler Barnum Avenue Alice Bradley C. F. Ordner Mary, Burton Broad Street Canal Street Anthony and Nellie Mirese Broadbridge Road Charles J. Flynn Nannina Sound View ‘Terrace George L. Woolsey William C Buckelew River View Park Kate Delaney William Delaney Hollister Heights The Realty Investment Company of Bridgeport William E. Bassett Realty Investment Company James Spargo Spargo Winter Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Company Hartford Sarah J. Scott Washington Bridge Wiliam FR. Bassett Ebenezer Burr Herbert W. Knapp Sunny Side Alfred B. Fairchild George H. Tomlinson Cut Spring Ernest H. Reed B. M. Peck

Multiple Property Transfers and Post Office Promotions in Bridgeport and Shelton

A long list of land transfers in Bridgeport including Frank L Rodgers to Henry Everett Van Ness and Nehemiah Jennings to Agnes Sullivan with parcels along Pine Creek, Longfellow and Castle avenues, Plum Street, and Grasmere. Several Bridgeport properties change hands through Bridgeport Land & Title and Bridgeport Trust. prices range from modest to several thousand dollars and include boundaries by Pine Creek, highways, and neighboring lots. The Shelton postmaster nomination for William Holmes is confirmed, and Connecticut post office employees receive promotions across several clerical grades.

Frank L. Rodgers Henry Everett van Ness Pine Creek Howard Gray Benjamin Hawkins Nehemiah Jennings Agnes Mt. Sullivan Southport John F. Noble Bridgeport ‘Trust Company Julie’ Polakevych EB. W. S. Pickett Aliana F. Hill Pine Create Pine Creek Road Hazel M. HM Bridgeport Lands Title Company John Fayi Longfellow and Castle Avenues Castle Park Vincent Picciano Marlborough Terrace Alton Place Lenox Heights Margaret B. Taylor Mary B. Power Watson Herbert C. ‘Taylor Bridgeport Mary R. Power Watson & Hurd Bridgeport Trust Company Winfeld W. Blakeman Bila M. Blakeman Pairfield Avenue Grasmere Anna Maria Burr Charles H.taylor, Jr Greenfield Orth Henry B. Sherwood Ysaac Smith George A. Malcom Elton C. Malcom Watson & Hurd, Ltd James J. Croke Bridgeport Land & Title Company Joseph Vistalyi Longfellow Avenue Maria T. Kelley The 1St Baptist Church Ind Marin Andrew Mielar Joseph W. Sturges Ann B. Witham Henry F. Wheeler Herbert Taylor Watson Mora Holland Heights Sally M. Banks Mary Marlowsiil Edzar H. Long Tlodor Brunovsky C. G. Jennings ER. H. Long Henry G. Stephens Tudor Brunaysky William G. Stephens Minnie Te Nichols Agnes M. Hitcher James H Senley

Roosevelt and the perilous business of wild animal catching

An article contrasts Roosevelt superb marksmanship with the risks faced by animal catchers for circuses and zoos. It highlights Captain Itz Duquesne, the Boer ivory hunter, as leading a trade so dangerous that a white rhinoceros seems worth the danger. The piece frames danger as a defining feature of those in the field.

Roosevelt Itz Duquesne

Hampton's Magazine August on Sale Now

Hampton's Magazine arrives with features on Washington DC race relations by Judge Harris Dickson, the woman movement as described by Rheta Childe Dorr, a Private Bank Pussie by Edwin Palmer and William MacHarg, Luther Trant a psychologist detective, Gouverneur Morris Woods Lost Dauphin tale, King Pierpont the First and Water Power Trust, John L Mathews on power shifts, and vacation pieces by Genevra Kelly Henry and others. Buy it today from five news dealers.

Washington, D.C Harris Dickson Rheta Childe Dorr Pussie Edwin Palmer William MacHarg Luther Trant Gouverneur Morris Dauphin Mr. Morris King Pierpont Water Power Trust John L. Mathews Ienera Kelly Ger Henry

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