Coulter Seeks Return Of Investment In Colonial Chemical Stock
Thomas Coulter of the Automatic Machine Co. sues Arthur Meloy architect and Homer Clark of Colonial Chemical Co. in Common Pleas. He alleges a Feb 13 1910 agreement gave him 24 shares of Colonial Chemical stock promised 6 percent dividends and repurchase at $10 per share if not paid. He seeks $300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Coulter
The
Automatic Machine Co
Arthur
Meloy
Homer Clark
Colonial Chemical Co
Kossuth Street
Common Pleas Court
Coulter
Colonial Chemicals
Bride Seeks Divorce After Desertion in New Bedford
Matilda Dean Pugh of Broad Street, New Bedford, seeks separation from husband William O. Pugh, imprisoned for 18 months on adultery charges. Co respondent Jennie Smith named. suit filed in Superior Court this morning. Pugh married 1888, has a 15-year-old son Wil D. Pugh. Another suit by Emily Robillard and Barton Robillard for desertion filed today. Also noted: Nevada inventor patents power driven rotary hoof parer to replace farrier tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O. Pugh
House of Correction
New Bedford
Mass
Matilda Dean Pugh
Broad Street
Superior Court
Jennie Smith
Pugh
City Court of
Miss Dean
Wil D. Pugh
Emily Robillard
Barton Robillard
Emily Barton
Many Bid To Reduce City Garbage This Afternoon
Health Board in Bridgeport will open about a score of bids by four oclock for garbage reduction. Proposals include burying incineration reducing to a byproduct and feeding to swine. Bidders include Clampett plans for concrete floors washed daily Wheelwright from New Bedford and Rochester unit for Wiselager system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Board
John H. Clampett
Wheelwright
New Bedford
Mass
United States Construction & Utilization Co
Fof
Rochester
John J. Phelan
Buffalo
Buckingham
Ober
Board of Health
Providence
Fall River
Bridgeport By-Products Co
J. B. Livingstone
Asylum Street
Upper East Bridgeport
Cuba Allows Maine Wreck Recovery in Havana Harbor
Havana dispatch says President Gomez issues a decree granting the United States permission to raise the wreck of the battleship Maine in Havana harbor. The decree states Cuba will offer every possible assistance to the effort, signaling cooperation between nations in the salvage operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Havana
Gomez
United States
Maine
Havana Harbor
Cuba
Public Pension Fund Increases in Birmingham Report
The Police Board heard Superintendent Birmingham present the annual report noting growth in the pension fund from $3,414.62 on Oct 6 to $4,683.74 with benefits totaling $207.40. He urged precinct stations in West End East End and North End and recommended six detectives including Frank M. Spitz as special policeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Police Board
West End
East End
North End
Ellsworth G. Deitz
Gus Mueller
DeLaney and
Redden
Buckingham
Lee
George E. Hill
Frank M. Spitz
Board of Health
Hallen
Hurley
Hold Dr Bunnell for Manslaughter Coroner's Order
Coroner Clifford B Wilson finds Evelyn Sunshine Nichols died from septic poison after an alleged illegal operation and recommends that Dr William H Bunnell and Edwin Luckett be held for manslaughter. Hearing set in city court Saturday. Luckett and Bunnell faced with heavy bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford B. Wilson
Evelyn Sunshine Nichols
William H. Bunnell
Edwin Luckett
Wilson
Luckett
Bunnell
Florist Schleichert Sued Over One Spotted Pig
Frank Muller files suit in Common Pleas against florist Frank C. Schleichert for detaining a one spotted white and black pig property of the plaintiff since April 21, 1910. Muller seeks $10 in damages. The papers were filed this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Muller
Frank C. Schleichert
Muller
Schleichert
Common Pleas Court
Nine Sailors Rescued After Borghild Wreck Off Nova Scotia
Halifax June 1 nine sailors from the Norwegian bark Borghild were saved by fishermen at Castor Ledges near Sherbrooke Guysboro County after the ship wrecked on rocks. Two sailors died and nine others faced exposure and exhaustion. the drowned were Nels Carlse and Castor Hedges of Port Becker ton. The bark, 725 tons, sailed from Fredrickshald April 15 for Jeddon Nova Scotia to load for England. Captain Jacobson commanded the wrecked vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Halifax
N. S
Borghild
Castor Ledges
Sherbrook
Guysboro County
Jacobson
Fredrickshald
Jeddon
England
Nels Carlse
Castor Hedges
Port Beckerton
Neighbors in a suit over poisoned bull pup
Adolph Roth sues neighbor J Leonard Held claiming poisoning killed Roths valuable bull pup valued at 350 dollars. The pup died March 3 1910 from poison and Roth seeks 500 dollars in damages in Common Pleas court. Papers filed this morning.
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Adolph Roth
J. Leonard Held
North End
Bar
Roth
Held
Common Pleas Court
No Relief for Connecticut Commuters
Connecticut lacks a public service commission and will face higher local commuting rates while neighboring New York riders on the New Haven line avoid increases for now. An Albany hearing will reconsider the plan and a route to organize commuters is forming to oppose the rise, with residents of Portchester and Greenwich as key examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Public Service Commission
Connecticut
New York State
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
Massachusetts
Public Service Commissions
Albany
N. Y
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New York City
Portchester
Greenwich
New Haven
Conn
William L. Ransom
Hugh M. Hewson
Semi-Annual Sale Promises Great Bargains In Bidgeport
The sale proved highly successful on its first day, with sales volume nearly double last year and every customer leaving satisfied that promises were exceeded. Do not miss the sale, as shoppers can stretch a dollar further than before by taking advantage of these bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidgeport
Hats and home goods sale highlights Priscilla magazine sale
The ad promotes Priscilla magazine June issue at 10c, leather bags with one initial free,Wilton Velvet Carpets sale prices on yards and multiple rug styles, and a Smyrna rug offer. Featured discounts include leather bags at 1.00 each and selected carpet and rug prices reduced across several widths and sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla
Untrimmed Linoleum and Household Goods Sale Items
Basement sale offers deep discounts on linoleum and coverings. Inlaid linoleum reduced from 1.50 to 1.15 per square yard and 1.60 to 1.25. printed linoleum from 50c-60c to 39c-49c. oil cloth and Madras fabrics priced to clear. Various curtains, couch covers, nets, and sash maslin heavily marked down. Kitchen ware includes gray and Venetian enamel pots, kettles, and sauce pans with aggressive price cuts. Glassware and dinner sets offered at substantial savings across numerous piece counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottingham
Berlin
Public Service Panel Weighs Westchester Northern Stock Purchase
Albany June 1 The New York New Haven Hartford Railroad seeks authority to buy at par the entire 1 million dollar stock of Westchester Northern Railroad. NYNH&H would control NY Westchester & Boston railway upon completion linking with Westchester Northern in White Plains. Chairman Stevens said action will wait for Westchester Northern’s stock issuance filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Public Service Commission
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Westchester Northern Railroad Company
New York, Westchester & Boston Railway
Westchester Northern
White Plains
Stevens
Suit Over Damaged Clothes In Bicycle Car Crash Suit
Judge John R. Booth presides in the City Court Danbury in a $600 suit brought by Joseph Loth against the Connecticut Company. Loth says a July 17, 1909 bicycle crash on Stratford avenue caused injuries, destroyed his clothes, and listed costs from shirt to shoes. The surrounding items note a local sale at BE H Dillon Co and a new adjustable door closer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Booth
City Court
Danbury
Common Pleas Court
Howard B. Scott
Joseph Loth
Connecticut Company
Loth
Stratford Avenue
Train collision injures fireman in Pomfret incident
An extra prerent train on the Midland division of the New Haven Railroad struck the rear of a local freight at Pomfret station at 8 o'clock this morning. Fireman Acker was seriously hurt jumping from the engine and is hospitalized at Putnam. Several local freight cars derailed, three nearly demolished. the rest of the crew escaped injury. Separately, in Washington on June 1, the House insurgents plan to travel to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomfret, Conn
Midland Division
New Haven Railroad
Pomfret Station
Acker
Putnam Hospital
Plan to greet Theodore Roosevelt at dock by insurgents
Carey of Wisconsin proposes a House greeting committee to meet former president Roosevelt. He reports four insurgents Poindexter Norris Nelson Morse have consented to join. Additional notes describe an English explosion proof acetylene heating stove and a long handled dental mirror for motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Carey
Wisconsin
House
Roosevelt
Poindexter
Norris
Nelson
Morse
England
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E. H. Dillon & CO
Main ST
Hartford
Rue ST. Ceetle
Paris
E.H. Dillon & CO
J. C. Burrows
Kalamazoo
Mich
Oe Eae Enerae
Clark
Colonial Chemical Company
Nevada
Cyrus Pharmacy
Fairfield Avenue
Meakguptland Street
Uncle Sam
DR. Bunnell
Florist Schleichet
Foley
F. B. Brill and
Curtis Pharmacy
Colonial Dames
John M. Holcombe
Litchfield
J. M. Hoppin
Martha E. Driggs
Waterbury
Williston Walker
B. W. Bacon
F. H. Churchill
New Britain
Maria T. Dana
Florence Gay
Farmington
Ada L. Taylor
Board of Trade
Bridgeport Club
Col. M. M. Downer
Secretary of the Treasury
Daniel N. Morgan
George E. Crawford
George B. Betts
John A. Hurley
Watcprs
Henry J. Waters
Boston
Ireland
Scotland
France
Wilton
Sanford
Brussels
Axminster
Body Brussels
Smith-Murray CO
Bridgeport Gas Fixture Co
Main Street
R. T. Rock
Prop
BE. H. Dillon & Co
Mainstreet
Sam Harris
Pomfret
Teddy
Washington
L. E. Nunnold
Fairfield Ave
Bridgeport, Conn
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