Veterans from Connecticut plan Gettysburg visit by train
The Gettysburg Commission approved transport for Connecticut Civil War veterans to attend the fiftieth anniversary events. A 105 strong delegation will gather in New Haven and travel by special routes via Pennsylvanian and Grand Central stations, joining veterans from across the state. The group, led by Thomas D. Bendstreet and other state officials, includes numerous Bridgeport, Milford, and Bridgeport units and dozens of named veterans from local companies and regiments.
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Hartford
Gettyeburs Commision
Capite
Gettysburs
Tyler Aferry
Porter
New
Sas & To
Grant Central
Pennsylvania
Trey
New York
Taly Pak
Samrany
Wien
Charse
Conneceur Tetecans
Thomas DD. Bendstreet
Janesb. Purcell
J. Carroll
J. H. Blakeman
Charlie D. Curtis
Strahora
Second Camsary Dieht Fattery
William & Burroughs
Bridgeport
Chartan W. Scarrett
Edward A Holste
W. A Barnem
Wu ‘M. Benham
Williem P French
Brdgeport
Neon & Cole
Thompsonyne L
Allen Webb
Moreton Heights
Priech Defantey
Connecticut Volunteers
Abram T. Peck
Hildgeport
George A. Bradley
Mil Ot
Nathan Floane
New Canada
Leti St
Tewren
Piet Pann
Marcus
Warner
Powe Sridemport
Dillingham Plan Aims to Limit Immigrants by Nationality
Senate proposes a 10 percent cap per fiscal year on aliens by nationality, minimum 5000 yearly, within a broader framework allowing exemptions for temporary visitors and relatives. Western Hemisphere nations exempt. Penalties include a $100 fine for transportation companies for oversize consignments. Projections show big shifts for Austria Hungary Italy Greece and Turkey while Germany could rise to 250,000 annually under the plan.
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Washington
Cary
Immigratio Commission
Dillingham-Burnett
Taft
Dillingham
Vermont
Pew
United States
Western Hemisphere
Secretary of Labor
Austria-Hungary
Italy
Greece
Turkey
Europe
Russia
Germany
Bes
Military Muster List From Bridgeport Area Units
Robert Douglas of Bridgeport Co E 2th Th Vol Cay Alnert Fargo Bridgeport Cs A 10th Mass Vol David T Morean Southport int Brig 6th NY George C Brises Stepney Depot Co B 20th Mase
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Robert Douglas
Bridgeport
Alnert F. Fargo
Mass
David T. Morean
Southport
Int
N.Y
George C. Brises
Stepney Depot
Lee’s Farewell to Army Brings $425 at Auction
In Philadelphia on June 4 the original farewell letter of General Robert E. Lee after surrender to General Grant at Appomattox sold for $425. The sale, held by John Mills Hale of Philipsburg, Pa, also moved autographs including Napoleon Bonaparte, Marie Antoinette, and Cardinal Richelieu.
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Philadeipuls
Robert TE. Lee
Grant
Appomatox
John Mills Hale
Phillipeburg
Napoleon Bonaparte
Marie Antera
Cardinal Richelieu
Trainmen Recepted by President Wilson At White House
Washington June 4 a short section of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen convention was on the program today due to President Wilson receiving delegates at the White House. The session aimed to approve amendments to the constitution as a precursor to its redraft.
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Washington
the Brotherhood of Lotomotive Firemen & Enginemen
White House
Wilson
President Wilson Delegates to Attend Midday Reception Ball
President Wilson planned to receive the delegates in mid afternoon. Tonight they will attend a ball to be given under the auspices of local Toawre.
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Wilson
Local
Obituaries for O Neill Verelle Cullen in St Michael's cemetery
Funeral services are described for Thomas O Neil, Mrs Victor Verelle, and Miss Hannah Cullen. Dates, church names, and locations include St Peter's, St Anthony's, St Mary's, and St Michael's cemeteries. burials follow at local cemeteries. Pallbearers named. music performed by parish choirs, quartets, and organists.
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Thomas O'Neil
M. ‘J. Gannon
Broad Street
St. Peter’s Church
Father Kelly
Victor Ver‘elle
Lome
Brewster Street
Sivelock
St. Anthony's Church
Father Beanger
Louis Privet
Edward Emery
Peter Freobson
Albert Went
John Cassidy
Thomas Smith
Statlcheel's Cemetery
Hannah Cullen
Am Street
St. Mary's Church
Pathere
New Haven
John Fay
Frank Munich
J. J. Kennedy
Jerusalem
Home
John B. Dial
Hogan
Court Marina Whist and Pinochle Night Planned
Court Marina F A stages a whist and pinochle party at 1087 Broad Street hall Friday evening from 7 to 10:30 with dancing to follow. The Robin Hood Guards and the baseball club will participate, aiming to surpass last season’s events as prizes and entertainment promise strong turnout and spirited play.
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Court Marina
F. of A
Robin Hood Guards
Broad Street
Imperator the Worlds Biggest Ship to Sail for America
New Hamburg American liner Imperator, billed as the world’s largest ship, is set to sail from Hamburg on June 11 and arrive in New York on June 15. Her anchors and chains are described as record setting, with five anchors totaling 485,082 pounds and a 919 foot length.
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Imperator
America
New York
Hamburg
Atanto
Litlle
Amstance
Imn
Perstor
Marina affair to feature music and dancing by Kearns
Organizers aim for a grand success with a late start by 8 45 to allow time for cards and dancing. James Kearns will provide the music, attracting members and ladies along with friends. Plans anticipate a large gathering as interest runs high and reminiscences of past winter evenings encourage attendance. Friday night promises another event.
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James Kearns
Marina
Hungarians in Violent Uproar Insults Speaker
Budapest June 4 Scends of great r ieorder occurred as Hungarian premier Dr Ladislane Von La Macs announced cabinet resumption. Uproar broke out when Dr Von Kukacs and Count Tisza were greeted with insults. The speaker could not maintain order as deputies banged desks and shouted. Tisza suspended the sitting and summoned parliamentary police who ejected disorderly deputies. The session was later adjourned.
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Budapest
Ladislane von la Macs
Chamber of Deputies
von Kukacs
Count Tisex
Chamber
Count Tisza
Weather forecast for New Haven and Connecticut
June 4 forecast shows mostly cloudy conditions with showers in the northeast and a high pressure system bringing pleasant, cooler conditions inland. Strong coastal disturbance off the southern New England coast causes cloudy weather and local showers, with fair to cooler conditions expected tonight and Thursday across Connecticut.
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Haven
Connecticut
New Easland
Wall Street Opens With Heavy Selling Across Markets
Market action opened with rapid declines as many stocks hit new yearly lows in minutes. Notable tickers including Union Pacific Reading Erie and Chesapeake suffered losses with further pressure across steel, mining and railroad issues as selling intensified. A social note records a bridge party hosted by Miss Louise Topping for Miss Marion Hubbell at 349 Noble avenue with a large guest list.
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New York
Union Pacific
Reading
Erie
Brieref
Westinshouse
Pacific Mall
Can
Marion Hubbell
Louise’ Topping
Noble Avenue
Helen Stage
Augusta Kimber
Christine ‘Wells
Marguerite Hubbell
South Norwalk
W. Arthur la Field
Robert Stillman
Margaret Hughes
Wellington Walker
Maude Kimber
May Beardsley
Reed Palmer
Marguerite Kusterer
Edith Zink
Nelson Downs
Lucy Fob Inson
Madelyn Sterling
Alice Windsor
If You Need a Medicine You Should Have the Best
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a standout kidney liver and bladder remedy among many reparations. It claims sworn certificate of purity with every bottle and lists two sizes 4c and 1 00.
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