Insurgent Democrat Coalition Scrutinizes Administration Bill
Senate passage of the Administration bill prompts a mixed verdict as Democrats and Insurgents strip key provisions. Critics note elimination of traffic agreements and rate controls, while Aldrich faces retirement and Taft claims satisfaction though the bill now goes to conference. London commentary links Roosevelt to imperial stances against Egyptian and Irish movements.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
New Commerce Court
la Follette
Aldrich
Nimeelf
Tully
Taft
Rescuers Save Disabled Boat Off Seaside Park Flagpole
Hundreds gathered along the seawall at Seaside Park to witness a dramatic rescue of a 14 foot motor boat that became disabled offshore. Walter Galley and a man named Live Sit North Avenue were aboard, waving for help as waves battered the craft. Park Keeper Keegan arranged relief with Heber Fowler and the Volunteer Fire Saving Corps, towing the boat to harbor while nearby Victoria Tit and Harbormaster Morris offered aid.
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Seaside Park
Lato Feethday
Fangs Sea Belt
Walter Galley
Live Sit North Avenue
Keegan
Heber Fowler
Fowler
Jack Kews
Jack
William Rice
Perry for Senate Judson for House
Two Republicans compete in the 26th district for the Senate nomination, John H. Perry of Southport and Stites Judson of Stratford. The editorial urges Perry for Senate and Judson for the House, arguing the pair best advance nonpartisan goals on primaries, corrupt practices reform, and a public utilities commission.
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John HM. Perry
Southport
Stites Judson
Stratford
Perry
Senate
Judson
Public Utilities Commission
House
Bulkeley's Senate Influence Questioned After Five Years
The Washington view on Senator Morgan G. Bulkeley of Connecticut is that he lacks influence in the U.S. Senate after five years. The piece argues New England leadership may waver with Aldrich and Hale departing, urging capable, industrious replacements and noting Bulkeley as a negligible factor except for party loyalty votes.
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Morgan G. Bulkeley
United States
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New England
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Lodge
Orville H. Platt
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Washington Observer
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Bulkeey
Kidnappers Suspect Escape Police Chase
At daybreak police pursued three kidnapping suspects and a boy along Main Street Thorne and Madison streets but the patrol wagon found no trace of them. The incident began when a call reported the group beating the boy and singing to drown his cries as residents watched a sparsely settled area.
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Thorne Street
Main Street
Thorme Street
Fine China Sets and Teas in New Display Line
New arrivals feature Cauldon Foley Art China Wedgewood and French pieces with prices. Sets include Naviland Pink Rose Ice Cream 13 pieces and various seven piece and six piece placeware. Also showcased are glassware, tea sets, and relishing trays. Raw silk foulard and Madras shirting offer menswear and womenswear options. A Tea Room menu highlights fresh salads, sandwiches, and desserts.
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Naviland
Madras
Read Co. Store Offers Half-Price Boys Knee Pants
The D. M. Read Co at 1072 Main St and Radford B. Smith at 89 Fairfield Ave announce a shift of men's furnishing stock to the Main Street entrance and a sale on Boys Knee Pants at half price, urging customers not to miss this opportunity.
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Radford B. Smith
Main St. Department Store
Fairfield Ave
Speaker Cannon Safe On His Job For The Present
Washington June 6 Speaker Cannon's job is safe for the present insurgent Republicans in the House decide to back him as a campaign issue next fall to avoid ousting him now. They fear a vacant chair would trigger a challenge from within Iowa and complicate their own electability. The debate centers on whether to replace Cannon or support him while proscribing reform moves. Foley's Kidney Remedy may be given to children with admirable results. It does away with bed wetting and is also recommended for cases after measles and scarlet fever.
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Senator Bulkeley
Brownsville
Senate
Allaire
Roosevelt
White House
Connecticut
Bulkeley
Theodore Roosevelt
Boies Penrose
Pennsylvania
Penrose
McLean
United Press
Washington
Cannon
House
Joe
Iowa
Town
Walter I. Smith
B. Britt
Curtis
Pest Notes Highlight Apple and Shade Tree Insects
The article describes major pests including the rosy apple aphis of 1909, the bad moth, the leopard moth harming shade trees, and the peach borer threatening Connecticut peach orchards. It mentions minor pieces on hydrocyanic acid fumigation during building renovations and various insect observations, summarizes a fifty page report with sixteen plates and nine figures, and offers free statewide distribution while supplies last.
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Connecticut
Swain Preaches Inaugural Sermons at South Congregational
Dr Richard L Swain recently chosen pastor of the South Congregational church preached twice yesterday morning on The New Sense of Man's Worth and evening on Push Pull and Up lift the Life.
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Richard L. Swain
South Congregational Church
Reverend Belt Attacks Chewing Gum Fund in Sermon
Reverend James Belt of the Berean Church on East Main Street last night called it wicked to spend money on chewing gum that could aid the missionary movement. He criticized women wearing modern headwear who sing Rescue the Perishing without having saved anyone.
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Christian Miary Alliance
Berean Church
East Main Street
Moths Report Details Connecticut Gypsy Pest Control
The ninth annual report of Connecticut State Entomologist covers 1909 work on gypsy moth control in Stonington and Wallingford. It notes discovery of the pest at Wallingford mid last December and reports over 6,000 egg clusters destroyed, with department efforts detailed alongside the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station findings.
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Connecticut
Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station of
New Haven
Stonington
Wallingford
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