Legal notices and cases from a murky docket
A compilation of varied legal items and court references discusses alimony disputes in Oklahoma and Maine, wagering recoveries, injunctions, and property use by city offices. It touches on damages, evidence rules, and a philanthropic dispute over a public library project.
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Spier
Suprems Court of
Maine
Sniter mi Close
Atintie Reporter
Siem
Spilier
Statatea
Coure
Leeisbrurs
Bridgeport Bank Leader Thomas DeForest Dies at 83
Thomas B. DeForest, president of Bridgeport Savings Bank and longtime business figure, died at his Main Street home after an ill spell beginning in November. Born April 2, 1831 in Bridgeport, he held multiple banking and civic posts, including director roles at Bridgeport National Bank and Hydraniic company, and served as Bridgeport’s city leader in era past. He left a widow Martha Cricket and five children.
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Thomas B. DeForest
Bridgeport Savings Bank
Bridgeport
Main Street
Mr. DeForest
Tee
Sarah
Near
Maé
New York
iCharleston
S. C
Chicago
Banke
Minnesota
W. F. Hleby
Jpearance
DeForcat
Peealpe
Bridgeport National Bank
First National
Bridgeport Hydraniic’ Company
Consolidated Rolling Stock Co
Hy- Greulic Company
DeForest
Mise Martha’ Cricket
Tst
Supreme Court Meets in New Haven to Clear Remaining Cases
The New Haven Supreme Court of Errors convenes to decide cases left undecided after last Friday’s conference. Judges aim to clear dockets early this summer so vacations are not interrupted. The next regular session at Near Casa starts in the fall, with the current roster praised for prompt handling of matters.
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Supreme Court
New Haven
New Heweil
Supreme
Nearcasa
Building Notes Permit Totals 42580 Cost Across Multiple Projects
Penricen permits issued by the Board of Building Commissioners last night list numerous construction items. Projects include Singer Manufacturing brick addition on Barnum avenue, frame additions on Harriet street, water street elevator shaft, two family and three family dwellings, cellars and sheds on various streets, and several frame structures on Jackson avenue, Putnam street, Pearl Street, Berkshire avenue, and Grand street. The baccalaureate sermons are impressive and justify efforts to make the varsity basketball team.
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Penricen
Board of Building Commissioners
Permilte
Singer Manufacturing
Camban Brick
Barnum Avenue
Panlel Perris
Rowse
Harriet Street
S. Hawley
Eleyator
Water Street
Vanetane and
Vanstone
Crame
Loreate
Atlantic Street
Weedham Wire Grip Company
Howse
Connecticut
Stratford Avenues
John and
Anne Pitezegsid
House of North Sie
Jackson Avenue
Willam Goldenburs
Joseph Mimsom
Bk Beeley
State Street
Phillip Londen
Imme Gmed
Jackson Ayente
Greenwood Entreal
Putnam Street
Pearl Street
John
Elizabeth Colinsky
Berkshire Avenue
Elizabeth Brown
Grand Street
Stratford Lad Fined For Driving Borrowed Auto Without License
Stratford a Stratford town court heard Harold Dunbar 18 of North Main Street fined one dollar and costs for driving an automobile without a license. The car, borrowed without permission from Herbert Laister, skidded on mud, hit a sidewalk post, and caused minor damage. State Policeman Rowe Wheeler arrested him after the incident.
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Stratford
Harold Dunbar
North Main
Lewis Poltey
Dunbares
Nim
Young Dumber
Main Street
Dunbar
Aces. C. & Bullock
New London
Europe
Germany
France
Committees Named for The Farmers July 30 1913 Event
The Farmers edition lists committees with Bre Wheeler chairing all groups for an event at 3 p.m. Volunteers include Mrs Morehouse, Mrs Kendall for ice cream and cake, Mrs Beard, Mrs Beach for fancy table, Mrs Daniels and others for lunch and take home items. A storm date is set for Thursday. Also noted are horse ownership claims, college entrance plans, new home remodeling, medical care for John J Croker, summer carrier changes, a heavy feed wire incident on Riverside, trolley wire concerns, and visits from Miss Bessie R Taylor and Miss Elizabeth Watson.
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Bre. Wheeler
Morehouse
Kendall
Beard
Beach
Daniels
Mra. Dimon
Smit
Mises Lockwood
Wilkes
Howland
Sanford
Rogers
Perry
Wheeler
Guire
Riverside
Bessie R. Taylor
New Hampshire
Elizabeth Watson
Bridge
Margaret Taylor
Greens Farms
Westport Calls Special Town Meeting for Key Questions
Westport votes a special town meeting for Saturday August 2 at 2 PM. Topics include the State Street bridge issue with the Connecticut Company, widening plans, surface water on Hast Church Street, and traffic use by the trolley and freight cars. Officials seek residents’ input on paving with Warrenite and street drainage work.
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Westport
Board of Selectmen
State Street Bridge
Dogine
Church Street
Connecticut Co
State Street
Connecticu Co
Main Street
Riverside Avenue
Warrenlte
East Church Street
Fairfield Beach Life Saving Corps a Realty
Fairfield July 30 specifications are out for a new casino at Fairfield Beach. Building 18 to be erected by Frank J McNamara and company with two Fairfield investors backing. Ground broken within a month. 150 by 150 foot structure to be the beach front’s largest. The Fairfield Beach Life Saving Corps is now a reality with government support for rigging life-saving gear and a surf boat donation. Headquarters will be at the Pioneer cottage. Ex-Commodore Rees of New York to address members tonight, with Capt Buell of Bridgeport Life Savers to teach essential skills.
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Fairfield
Fairfield Beach
Frank J. McNamara
McNamara
Marine Avenue
Pioneer Cottage
Rets
New York
Buell
Bridgeport Corps of Life Savers
Miraculous Cure At St Ann Relic Work Prominent Healings
The Bristol Press reports a notable cure at St Joseph's church where 12 year old Joseph Slattery of Brooks Street Haril walked unaided after the relic of St Ann was applied. Onlookers estimated thousands visited the church with about twenty witnessing the event, described as remarkable amid other cures linked to Father Keena.
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Bristol Press
St. Joseph’s Church
Fey
Thomas J. Keen
Joseph Slattery
Brooks Street
Haril
St. Ann
Father Keena
Father Keene
Father Cuny
J. T. Winters
New Britain
W. J. Fasning
Union City
J. Clement Martin
Nurses Convene At Atlantic City In Public Health Push
Nurses from three nations discuss expanding community nursing, public health training, and home care. The National Organization for Public Health Nursing debuts, urging broader access to bedside nursing and sex hygiene education, with 4000 attendees backing expanded services for new parents and infant care.
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Eouth
Atlantic City
National Organization For
Publicr Health Nursing
Mont All
Ang
Barkers Cause Mellens Retinest In New Trek
Fragmented OCR text from Boston area papers mentions Barker and Mellens Retinest amid chaotic transcriptions. It references New York and Connecticut locales, with unclear names and dates, suggesting a local or regional story lost in processing. The readable bits imply a discussion of events affecting control or power.
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Boston
New Trek
New Haven
Mertford
Ty Morenm
Aalit
Unclear Names Mark Stated Event In Local Report
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a local event with partial names and titles. Readable items mention individuals such as Charles Francie Minit Ts Bumon and Ait Macitia Jute, with scattered references to a town and possible ceremony or announcement. The text remains ambiguous and lacks full context.
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Tincy Poloke
Paloke
Potoke
Eourt
Oklahams
Dirkanson
Northwestern
Acterdine
Supreme Chit of
Wisconsin
Lama
Perry Pbticras
Judea
Supreme Court of Okinporma
Gus
Olatmelft
Perantine
Dafon- Pant
Sorens
Swan Aleerd
Pein
Cyrus Wert
Phirmover
Cyrus Pharinner
Faified Avenue
Ceeanuasy
Steve Polish
Thomas Deforest
Sherwoor
Stratford Lad
Interesting Stratford
St James’ R. C
Savin Rock
Shore
Stratford Outing Club
James GiMick
Asscolini
Ivan Ix Morehouse
Junor
Gillick
Agolini
Rowe Wheeler
Robert Bridgeman
Charles Pivan
Stratford Court
Joseph Bueccono
Benaavenna
Daniel Russo
Marion Keeler
Tiffany
Hard’s Corner
W. B. Wheeler
Malp Street
Rebekah Sewing Circle
Patsy Murray
Pat
Westport Galls
David Ward
Fred B. Bradley
Natalie Mitchell
Neil R
Agnes Lewis Mitchell
Oliver Perry Burr
Algernon T. Burr
Miss Mitchell
Burr
Commecticut Agricultural School
Storrs
Virginia
Mr. Burr
Opera House
Arthur B. Jefffe
John Fife
Chark HB. Kemper
Taye
Orenoaue
Compo Beach
Charles M. Kemper
William Northrop
King Street
L Eranklin Fubtell
Fred Bter
Boy Dice
Lockjaw
Marmas William
William
Ellen Metcalf
Greenfield Hill
Bridgeport Hospital
Daniel Williams
George IreCormack
Am Orcupar
Willams
John C. Chamberlain
Williams
Winant
George Pitzipio
Church and Main Streets
Pitzipio
Hisher
Oseph Slattery
Hartford
St Ann
Main St
Main
Middle Sts
Progressive
Perrusive
the Survey Presecure
Arapinsiaos
Barkers
Mellen
Borden’s Milk
Tangee Ducing
Panis
Borden’s Condensed Milk Co
Fairfield Ava
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