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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1915
Page
10
Bedbugs on Pillow Warned. Presto Killer Sold
A reader warns of bedbugs disturbing sleep and leaving bites. The ad promotes Presto Killer as an effective remedy, priced at 25 cents.
Cyrus Pharmacy Notice at Pairfield Ave Corner
Public notice regarding the Cyrus Pharmacy located at Pairfield Avenue, intersection with Court Street. Details include property designation and potential regulatory or business implications for the local area.
Leader of Madero Faction May Be New President of Mexico
Washington hears talk that Vasquez Tagle may become Mexico's president as a way to reset the country along old lines. The plan, floated by Duval West in talks with the president, does not appear in his official report. Tagle leads what remains of the Madero cabinet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madero
Mexico
United States
Vasquez Tagle
Washington
Duval West
Tagle
Pneumonia Claims Two Wright Boys in Newtown
Special to The Farmer. Newtown June 8. The Wright family mourns as William and Thomas Wright, sons of Mr and Mrs Thomas Wright of New York, died from pneumonia this week. An infant daughter is critically ill, undetermined if she will survive. Mr Wright works as a chauffeur for Dr C H Peck in New York and resides here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown
William
Thomas Wright
New York
Thomas
Mr. Wright
C. H Peck
School Teacher Ruth Nichols Dies After Auto Crash
Willimantic June 3 Miss Ruth Nichols a school teacher injured in the automobile crash at Phoenixville Sunday in which her mother Mrs Lyman Nichols was killed died today of her injuries at the hospital here. Her father who was driving the car escaped with slight injuries. Mr and Mrs A Newton Vaughn of this city, passengers in the car, were said to be resting comfortably today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willimantic
Ruth Nichols
Phoenixville
Lyman Nichols
A. Newton Vaughn
Eighty Minnesota Saloons Are Closed After Elections
Saloons in ten Minnesota counties will shut down following county option votes. Only Blue Earth and Olmstead counties will keep saloons, changing the liquor landscape across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
St. Paul
Blue Earth
Olmstead
Physician jailed for manslaughter in Hartford county
Dr. Gerard C. Mfangin of New Britain pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the Kensington death of Miss Julia Shanahan. He was fined 500 dollars and sentenced to 80 days in jail with an understanding he may not practice medicine in Hartford county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Gerard C
Lichtenstein Declares Neutral Amid World War I
Zurich on June 8 reports the principality of Lichtenstein declaring neutrality. Though sovereign in name, it remains tied to Austria-Hungary by treaties and communications. The Swiss government, with France, will permit transit of wheat into French ports. Austria-Hungary informs Switzerland that Lichtenstein is under Austro-Hungarian censorship and considered within its war theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zurich
Principality of Lichtenstein
Austria-Hungary
France
Switzerland
Hats for Mourning Wear at Dillon's Display
A quiet display at Dillon's features mourning hats including trim med straw and black silk covered styles. The assortment aims for quiet simplicity, with options for widows veils and black net grenadine veils. The shop promises fashionable, quality hats and always a good selection for mourning wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon’s
Warrenite street paving contracts approved by council
The Bridgeport common council, with 17 votes to 6, awarded about 90 000 dollars of Warrenite paving to the Warren Bros Co of Boston without competitive bidding. Aldermen protest the move as highhanded and risk to taxpayers, urging open bids while Mayor Wilson champions the project as economical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Warren Bros. Co
Boston
Wilson
Bridgeport
Harold Wilson
Warrenite
Park Avenue
Laurel and Wood Avenues
North Avenue
Dewey Street
Bostwick Avenue
State Street
Morris Street
Noble Avenue
Berkshire Avenue
Harrigan
Moran
Casey
Coughlin
McHugh
Carr
New England
MacFayden
Welker
Bennett
Warrentte
Com
Broad Street
Gilbert I
Henew
Cit
DeLaney
MacWeyden
Council
Laurel Beach
Hartford
Bridgeport Mailmen To Attend Convention In Omaha
At Branch No. 32 meeting in Bridgeport Elm and Main streets six members were elected to attend the national convention in Omaha, Nebraska, starting September 6. George W. O Shea is president and first delegate with others including John O McElroy J D Bouton H Rickel Charles Dickey and Joseph Levine. O Shea will attend at local expense and both he and McElroy plan post convention visits to the Panama Pacific Exposition and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Letter Carriers
Elm
Main Streets
Omaha
Neb
George W. O’shea
John O. McElroy
J. D. Bouton
H. Rickel
Charles Dickey
Joseph Levine
O'Shea
McElroy
Charges Against Swoboda as Spy Groundless
The Paris Journal reports that espionage charges against Raymond Swoboda are unfounded. Major Julien's Paris court martial found no evidence he served as a German spy and linked him to the La Touraine fire was disproved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Journal
Raymond Swoboda
Julien
Paris
Swoboda
la Touraine
Stratford clash over school grounds firemen carnival plan
In Stratford on June 8 tensions rise as fire department seeks use of Center school grounds for a carnival in late summer and early fall, but the school board refuses. Insurgent townspeople plan a possible special town meeting to challenge the decision, while the Cronoque lodge guard team meets tonight at 8 with Mrs. D. H. Middlebrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Stratford Fire Department
Center School
William B. Cogswell
Cronoque Lodge
D. H. Middlebrook
Melville Street
Bridgeport Delegates Invited to National Peace Conference
Mayor Wilson invites Bridgeport groups including the Chamber of Commerce and Manufacturers’ Association to send delegates to the Peace and Preparation Convention of the National Security League. The June 14 and 15 gathering at 31 Pine Street, New York, seeks a national stance on preparedness against war. President Stanwood Menken and honorary officers Choate and Parker head the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Chamber of Commerce, Board of Trade, Manufacturers’ Association
Business Men's Association
National Security League
Pine Street
New York City
Stanwood Menken
League
Joseph B. Choate
Alton B. Parker
Bridgeport del Aeon
Menken
Murray Named Deputy Exalted Ruler In Elks Meeting
Patrick J. Murray of New Britain was elected deputy exalted ruler of the Elks by the Past Exalted Rulers association in South Norwalk on Sunday. His election will be ratified at the grand lodge session in Los Angeles July 11 to 15. Murray is a Tor rington lodge charter member and past ruler and has been president of the state association. Jane Brumbaugh of Pennsylvania signed the anthracite coal tax bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. Murray
New Britain
the Elks
South Norwalk
Grand Lodge
Los Angeles
Cal
Mr. Murray
Torrington Lodge
Jane Gov. Brumbaugh
Pennsylvania
Art League Guests at Congenial Sea Side Luncheon
About eighty members of the Bridgeport Art League gathered at the Sea Side club for a luncheon described as a picnic spirit event. Mrs. P. B. Holzer, new president, led remarks on the league’s role and future memorial building prospects, while Elizabeth Cary of the New York Times spoke on art exhibits and public access. The event featured Japanese honeysuckle decorations, performances by Mrs. H. C. Weidlich and Miss Leila W. Warnes, and a closing singing of Auld Lange Syne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Holzer
Art League
Sea Side Club
H. C. Weidlich
Leila W. Warnes
Elizabeth Cary
New York Times
Holzer
Bridgeport Art League
William I. Sailer
Harry F. Parrott
Guy L. Hammond
George F. Hadley
T. S. Ferguson
George T. Bushnell
O. C. Cole
W. E H. Molian
Henry L. Bishop
Admiral Aubert Dead Former French Navy Chief
Paris reports the death of Admiral Aubert, former commander of the Toulon fleet and chief of the general staff of the French navy. He died last night at Ville De Grace hospital after several weeks of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Aubert
Ville de Grace Hospital
Toulon
Bethlehem Steel Leads Steady Opening Stock Market
New York June 8 opening features Bethlehem Steel at 155 up three with a later rise to 162 for 100 share blocks before retreating four points from its peak. Copper stocks advance while US Steel and others rise modestly. Trading remains professional with coppers buoyed by a refined metal price at 1934 cents. Bond activity reported irregular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bethlehem Steel
United States Steel
Government Seizes La Guerre Sociale Over War Critique
Paris reports the seizure of La Guerre Sociale edited by Gustavs Herve after its article assaulting wartime conduct. Senator Cummins of Iowa says he has drafted a bill to form interstate reservists for Congress consideration. Walter Hines Page, U.S. ambassador to England, met King George at Buckingham Palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
la Guerre Sociale
Gustavs Herve
Cummins
Iowa
Walter Hines Page
England
Buckingham Palace
King George
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Ea An
Main St
Palm Beach
Cyrus Pharmacy
Pairfield Ave
Courtland Street
Cannon ST
City Public Market, Inc
Howland
Princess Blend
Sunshine Cigars
Fein Erea
Ers
Pasquez
Lichtenstein
Dillon
Rue St. Cecile
Millineprs
Wasey
Streets and Sidewalks Committee
Nebraska
P. J. Murray
THE
Smith-Murray CO
Richardson
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Jeweless and Opticianr
Main Street
Sea Side
Diamond Ring Club OF
D. A. Parker
Conn
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