Lyon Named for President Again in Conn Postmasters
Henry W. Lyon of this city was reelected president of the Connecticut State Association of Postmasters at the Stratfield. Other officers named include John T. Boylan first vice president, Arthur M. Peale recording secretary, W. L. Wilcox treasurer, H. H. Lyon delegate to the national convention at Indianapolis, and Arthur E. Peale alternate. Also notes First Communion at St. Joseph's, Mr Christie's housewarming with a watch fob gift, 99 year old James Quinn reading well, and obituaries for Swan Lowe and Hayes with funeral details.
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Henry W. Lyon
State Assoc
Conn
Stratfield
John T. Boylan
Waterbury
Arthur M. Peale
Norwich
W. L. Wilcox
Windsor Locks
H. H. Lyon
Indianapolis
Indiana
Arthur E. Peale
By-Products Co Suit Over Unpaid Interest and Mortgage
John L. Severance, owner of 12 Bridgeport By-Products Co. shares, sues for foreclosure and possession of mortgaged property near Lakeview Home. He bought 120 bonds at 6 percent on Nov 15, 1905, executed a mortgage covering all property incluring machinery, and contends interest due Nov 15, 1908 was never paid.
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John L. Severance
Bridgeport By-Products Co
Lakeview
Mass Meeting to Aid Armenian Sufferers in Bridgeport
A mass meeting at Smiths theatre Sunday at 3 30 p m aims to aid Armenian victims in Turkey. M G Dapazian of New York City will speak on Turkish persecutions with tales of firsthand knowledge. Prominent churchmen support the appeal to Bridgeport Christians. Foley's Urine Laxative advertised by F B Brill as a spring health aid.
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Common Council
Perim
On Council
Hall
Eaton Street
Norfeet
Norman Street
Wade Street
Lindley Street
North Avenue
Osborne Street
Bostwick
Hancock Avenue
Cleveland Avenue
Madison
Maplewood
Brewster Street
Fairfield
Street
Fairfield Avenue
Smith's Theatre
M. G Dapazian
New York City
Aiitad
Turkey
Bridgeport
F. B. Brill
Clubbed Rifles not Used on Crowd in Hill Race Disaster
Frank Payne driving a Packard racer volunteered to aid physicians at the hill disaster scene. Private William Reilling was rushed to St Vincent's hospital in six and a half minutes. The cras h involved Borque of the Knox entries, who earlier raced Vanderbilt Cup. Henry Booth, riding with his brother in law, was struck and his leg broken in three places when the car passed over him.
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Frank Payne
Sherwood Perry
William Reilling
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Payne
St. Vincent's
Borque
Knox
Henry Booth
Wells Street
William F. Tait
Mellen Protests Utilities Bill At Public Hearings
New Haven June 1 Charles S Mellen president of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad voices opposition to state supervision of public service finances. He argues limits on borrowing injure business and would chill negotiations with bankers. The letter notes that issuances below capital stock level and potential securities control would weaken both small and strong companies. The item also includes city briefs and a couple of light notes from local life and theater anecdotes.
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United Press
New Haven
Capital
Charles S. Mellen
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Public Utilities Commission Committee
State Commission
King
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Fishing For Salmon In The Modern Angling World
A collection of short anecdotes and observations on fishing and daily life. It contrasts salmon fishing technique with trout fishing, racily recounts a decoy theft at a New York banquet, explains how inventions arise from hidden departments, sketches the making of Corot copies, and offers a string of wry vignettes on dress, absentmindedness, manners, and love.
742 Pairs of Curtains At Special Low Price
Scranton Lace Curtain Co offers 742 pairs of Scotch lace curtains to clear end of season. 100 patterns, 4 to 15 pairs per pattern, white and Arabian color lots, including Cluny Renaissance Irish-point Brussels lace. Priced from 59c to 2.50 per pair, plus extension rods on third floor.
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Scranton Lace Curtain Company
Fine dress goods sale cuts prices in half
A local store clears a large stock of dress goods at 50 percent off. Fabrics include broadcloths mohairs taffetas panamas serges batistes crepes and black woolens in many colors and patterns. Each piece shows length and price with the tag halved at the time of the sale beginning Wednesday morning.
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Bolienne
Voile
Poplin
Batiste
Cheviot
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E. H. Dillon
Norwalk
Norwalk Park
Wilton Ave
Lounsbury Ave
Catherine and
Horton Streets
Forrest Street
Phils
Main St
Catherine St
George W. Bard
Depot Place
City Hall
Mount Non
EH. Dillon & Co
Main Street
Ibughes & Chapman
Stratford Avenue
John Beck & Son
James Horan & Son Florists
L. J, Gill
LYON
Hubert Dahme
St. Joseph's Church
Christie
Westett
G.L. Christie
James Quinn
Yale Street
Mr. Quinn
Ireland
Swan
Samuel Swan
West Avenue
Mountain Grove
Wood Avenue
Mt. Grove
the Park Cemetery
Reservoir Avenue
Court Exchange
Gus F. Herthal
Florist
By-Products CO
Hamilton Bros
Connecticut
Broad Street
Mellen
City
Bridgeport Ladies’ Charitable Society
Fitch
Boston Avenue
Edward J. Troy
D. J. Troy
Myrtle Avenue
New Britain
O Rourke
O'Rourke
Jay
William Deegan
Jersey City
Deegan
Jersey
Mark Twain
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Man Twain
Joseph Jefferson
Springfield
Ill
Council
Abraham Lincoln
Scotland
Dundee Advertiser
Worcester
Paddington
London Sporting Times
Hamlet
Dane
Chicago Record-Herald
Ibsen
Charles A. Bramble
New York
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Pere Corot
London Chronicle
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Inter Ocean
Rufus Choate
Boston
New England
Starboarder
Cleveland
Elsie
Willie
Philadelphia Press
Puck
Effie
Adam
Eve
Boston Transcript
Howlan
Cannon Street
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Howland Dry Goods CO
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