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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1914

Page

9

Wall Street List Shows Minor Shifts Amid Flat Start

June 1 York reports a quiet opening with little new information guiding trading. Most stocks moved in tiny fractions or held steady, with some irregularities and a few declines in Reading and New York Central. Notable moves included American Smelting rising slightly while interborough Rapid Transit gained on a announced extra dividend. Also noted were a large European gold engagement and near $50 million in movement. In other items, St Patrick’s baseball meeting set for June 11, and notices of deaths and local ads appear on page four.

York Specus Noe Pacific Yes Rt O Alec New York Cen E& Point Interborough Europe

Had No Proof of Wife's Wrongdoing in Hartford Suit

In a $50,000 conspiracy case, Prof Brenton testified that letters from Elisabeth Curtis Holman and Dr. Holman showed only a wish to accuse and a date, not proof of fault. He said he had no actual evidence until a so-called confession from his wife at Brattleboro asylum.

Hartford Brenton Elisabeth Curtis Holman C. Smith Paul Waterman Brattleboro Asylum

Bergeron Death Penalty Appeal Denied in New Haven

The New Haven Supreme Court of Errors denied Joseph Bergeron’s appeal from a death sentence for the shooting and killing of Mrs Elizabeth Dowsett at her home in New Haven County. The court found no error in the case.

New Haven Supreme Court of Errors Joseph’ Bergeron Superior Court Elizabeth i Dowsett

Picture Slasher Is Held For Trial

London June 10 Miss Bertha Ryland who yesterday destroyed with a 'tutchers clever George Romney's Portrait of a Boy in the Birmingham Art Gallery was today committed for trial. She created a scene in court shrieking quoting scripture and said militants were working with divine guidance for purity and righteousness. Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst evaded police last night at Grosvenor Square after militant suffrage campaigns at Buckingham Palace and other places. Wheeler and Wilson Doland will give an open air concert at Seaside Park tomorrow at 8 o'clock. Bridgeport Marine tend will give an open air concert at Lafayette Park on Friday evening. The estate of Miss Josephine Wendell of Irvington-in-the-Hudson, N. Y., is valued at 3 000 000.

London Bertha Ryland Tutchers George Romney Birmingham Art Gallery Emmeline Pankhurst Grosvenor Square Buckingham Palace Wheeler & Wilson Doland Seaside Park Bridgeport Marine Tend Lafayette Park

When It’s Time To When It’s Time To Pic These

Text appears garbled with marketing words about tires and value. It lists summer goods such as bath spray rubber sponges air pillows air cushions sponge bags raincoats rubber clothing poncho blankets bathing shoes caps and sporting goods including bicycles and bicycle parts.

Scotch Bishop Tells of Old Church Union Dinner

After a diocesan Episcopal convention in Connecticut a banquet at Hotel Stratfield hosted about 400 guests with speeches by Bishop Chauncey B Brewster and the Lord Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney. The dinner featured remarks on the Glebe House at Woodbury and reflections on Scotland’s historical ties to Samuel Seabury.

Episcopal Convention Connecticut St. John's Church Stratfield Chauncey B. Brewster Aberdeen Orkney R. Davey Biggs Oxford Englan Brewster Glebe House Hart Sir Walter Raleigh Raleigh England Gridley Queen Elizabeth Esau Scotland

Lord Bishop of Aberdeen Recounts Seabury Deeds and Sermon Tale

The Lord Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney Anthony Mitchel told of Seabury's deeds and recounted a sermon anecdote about a clergyman with limited texts. He delivered a wry digression on Bethany, Martha, Mary, Lazarus, and Peter, ending with a remark about an examination misfire and biblical kings.

Aberdeen Orkney Anthony Mitchel Bishop Brewster Sally Glasgow Bethany Martha Mary Lazarus St. Peter Israel and Judes

Aberdeen envoy recalls Seabury link with Connecticut

The speaker from Aberdeen reflects on the historic ties between the Scottish church and the American church, especially Aberdeen Diocese and Connecticut, recounting relics and memories of Samuel Seabury’s consecration. He notes using the same chalice and baton, and honors the Bishop’s hospitality during a visit, expressing gratitude and shared devotion.

Novel Skirt Deals And Kewpie Corner Advertising

A newspaper page advertises ready to order skirts at 3.50 with new models and guaranteed fit, plus fabrics at 75c to $1 a yard in various colors. It also highlights Kewpie figurines for place cards and lapel trinkets, a Victrola promotion for vacations, Howco olive oil imported from Nice, France, and a range of trunks for travel, with prices and features described.

Wisteria Copenhagen Nice France

Aberdeen bishop praises Glebe House preservation effort

The Bishop of Aberdeen recalls visiting Seabury’s Glebe House in Connecticut and endorses a scheme to restore the old New England structure for church use. He plans to raise funds from his diocese, likening a future Seabury chapel to ongoing memorial work, and ends with a humorous Twain reference.

Seabury Berkeley Seabury’s Glebe House Aberdeen Connecticut America Bishop Seabury Mark Twain

Japanese Slayer of American Is Hanged

Geoul June 10. Tomites Watanate a Japanese man who on March 29 killed Dr Edgar DeMott Stryker an American surgeon and who earlier strangled his wife was hanged today. He had been in the hospital where Dr Stryker was in charge and shot the American doctor dead. He was tried and sentenced to life in prison but appealed and the superior court changed the sentence to death.

Geoul Tomiters Watanate de Edgar DeMott Stryker

Almshouse Inmate Attempts Death by Self Harm

Willimantic January 10 George Smith aged 65 an inmate of the almshouse is in a serious condition at the hospital as a result of an attempt death by self harm by cutting his throat He had been ill for some time and had become despondent according to the report.

Willimantic Jene George Smith Howital

Hayti Minister Loses Suit In Superior Court

In Hayti the minister Plenipotentiary from Hayti, represented by Attorney Hiram Hance of New York, failed to sway Judge Tuttle. The Stamford suit by George Rowell against P Sanford Rose of Newark and Hance awarded Rowell 2855.20. Rowell claimed a 2500 fee for settling Rose’s suit against Jobs I Holly of Stamford. Rose offered 400, which Rowell refused. Defendants had won a prior trial, but the supreme court ordered a new trial.

Hiram © Hance New York Hayti Tuttle Superior Court George ©. Rowell Stamford P. Sanford Rose Newark N. J Hance Rowell Dove Rose Jobs I. Holly Ross Supreme Court

Proprietor of Girls' School Defends Suit

Mary Ely, proprietor of the Ely School for Girls at Greenwich, is defendant in a suit brought by Artesian Well & Supply Co. heard in Superior Court before Judge Tuttle. The firm claims Ely refused payment for drilling work. The defense argues the test failed to show sufficient water. Judge Tuttle reserved decision.

Mary Ely Ely School Girly Greenwich Mwit Artesian Well & Supply Co Tuttle Pisls Tifs Company Miss Ely

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