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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1916

Page

4

Roosevelt honored in Moose Convention with 93 minute cheer

Chicago June 8 Theodore Roosevelt drew the loudest cheer of the Progressive National Convention, prompting a 93 minute uproar as delegates, galleries, and staff, shouting We want Teddy, waved banners and sang battle hymns. Supporters carried posters and a six foot poster of Roosevelt, while Robins struggled to restore order before renewing the keynote. The crowd’s demand for Roosevelt surpassed prior convention records and signaled strong backing for his 1912 bid.

Chicago Theodore Roosevelt Oys Bay Teddy Theuditorium Texas New York Ilinois Tiunting Bish Victor Murdock Bo Eee National Committee Raymond Robins Mplitter Terhean Liviny Bainbridge Colby Robins Roosevelt Sousa Rotin T. R Regan Mr. Robins Deleggate T. JR Spectaine George W. Perkins Angel Rob‘tne Tedax Teday Villa Columbus New Mexico Michigan North Dakota Georgia America Mr. Perkins Murdock Perkins Taft Hall J Kansas Wiliam Howard Taft

Directors of the Savage Arms Col declare a dividend

Directors of Savage Arms Company announce a dividend of 1 percent to shareholders. The move signals steady profits and returns ahead of year end, with expected payout to all eligible stockholders on record dates set by the board.

Savage Arms Col

Castle Ronald Foreclosed by Its Creditors

Newtown, June 3 Castle Ronald, a Connecticut show place, has been taken by Taylor & Buckingham of Milford after foreclosure seeking $9,000 for remodeling costs. The former owner was Miss Elizabeth Blake, and the castle cost about $125,000 to build. The article also notes funeral details for Mrs. Emily A. Bennett and related notices, plus local events and a marriage license.

Newtown Castle Ronald Connecticut Taylor & Buckingham Milford Elizabeth Blake Pierre L. Ronald New York Emily A. Bennett Mr. Peet Bridgeport Dent and Munson New Haven Bennett Alfred M. Briscoe Herman H. Oppe Josiah A. Tilson Ezra J. Heil H. S. Wheeler Church Corporation Mary A. Burns St. Rose's Cemetery St. Mary’s Church East Bridgeport U. S A Town Hall P. H. McCarthy James W. Gordon A- W. Reynolds J. B. Nichols Mary Kelly Annie Murphy Michael J. Collins Pudsical Gas E. W. Troy St. Rose’s Cemetery Danbury Edward W. Twist Monroe Mary Botsford Delia Botsford Thomas €. Keane Gasstret

All Off Her Hair Was In Wild Disorder

A distraught woman confronts a cruel partner in a dramatic scene of betrayal and despair. She laments ruined standing in society and declares they are parted forever, ending with a final symbolic gesture as she removes her shoe.

Police switchboard resigned operator replaced by guards

Mrs. W. Stuart Graham of Wood Avenue resigns from the police board tele phone operator post citing dislike for weekly rotating hours. Until a replacement is named, Chauffeur Dennis Toglan will operate the switchboard during patrols and James Halpin will cover when he is away from headquarters.

W. Stuart Graham Wood Avenue Police Board Dennis Toglan James Halpin

Graduation Gifts From Our Jewelry Line

The shop promotes high class watches diamonds and jewelry as ideal graduation gifts. It touts quality and a price range to fit any purse inviting customers to view the full line of items and descriptions.

Milk pasteurization push at New York health officers conference

At Saratoga Springs the New York state health officers conference focuses on milk safety. Officials endorse pasteurization to curb milk borne diseases, citing hundreds of cases and dozens of deaths prevented, and outline low cost plant options. They stress pasteurization is not a fad and propose broad educational campaigns.

Saratoga Springs New York State Department of Health New York State Hermann M. Biggs Linsly R. Williams Williams Henry L. K. Shaw Albany Shaw

Public realizes safe milk justifies higher price

The text argues that once the public sees milk is absolutely safe they will pay more. It notes that a common objection to pasteurization is that it harms digestion, taste, or odor, and states this concern is disposed of.

Development of Railroads in Russia After the War

The American Russian Chamber of Commerce reports a Petrograd conference of Russian ministers on postwar railroad expansion. It urges a linked system to unlock minerals and industries, plans 25 000 miles of new lines, and seeks American finance and construction support after the war.

Russia Chamber of Commerce Petrograd United States Russi Siberia Middle Asia

Trumbull Socials and Local Events Highlights

Mr and Mrs Walter Hazzard of Monroe and Mr and Mrs Frank Aills enjoyed a motor trip to New Haven Tuesday. Albert Christie spent the weekend in Lakeville. Marion Edwards supervised schools spent Monday and Tuesday at White Plains. Ada Hallock visited Christie and hosted Bertha Hubbard of Bridgeport. Several residents attended Die Walkure at Yale Bowl. John Kline of Monroe was arrested for game law violations and fined. Residents visited Beach family homes in Watertown Long Hill and Long Island. Dorothy Mitchell returned home after a Bridgeport visit. Springfield weekend trip featured Bowker family members.

Walter Hazzard Monroe Frank Aills New Haven Albert Christie Lakeville Heman Callendar Village Improvement ‘Society Marion Edwards White Plains Ada Hallock Bertha Hubbard Bridgeport George Lattin Mildred B_ Tucker Charlotte B. Plumb Horace L. Fairchild John Kline Gamd Et. Berger Kline Arthur Hale Andy John L. Beach Eleanor Russell Richard Beach Watertown Howard S.beach Harold Beach Mary J. Beach Ernest Ward Banford S Beach

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