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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1916

Page

2

World of Finance On Silver Market Uncertainty Persisting

The Keystones Weekly prints a statement by George H. Wilcox president of International Silver Company explaining that no definite forecast can be given for silver futures. He notes a probable price rise due to war demands and currency backing, with Mexican output constrained yet US production high, predicting continued gradual price increases and some mines reopening to offset shortages.

Keystone Weekly George H. Wilcox 1Nternational Silver Company France Mexico United States Eiher

New York Stock Exchange Quotations Reported Over Private Wires

Quotations from the New York Stock Exchange appeared via private wires for brokers J ob Watton & Co. and others. Listed stocks include readings for Reading Republican Iron and Steel, Southern Pacific, Third Avenue, Rock Island Co, and several others with varied percentage figures. The fragmentary data show daily movement across multiple issues and sectors in a historical market snapshot.

Job Watton & Co Corner Main John Sta Bridavoort Conn New York Stock Excheme Toute & Nash Valley Marwell Motor ‘Max Mothrist Ptd Miami Copper MY Weet Pensylvania Reading ‘Repub Iron & Steel Repub Iron & Steel Pro Rock Island Co Shemela & Iron Southern Pacific Southern Railway Geothero Railway Pte Third Avenue

Boy Burglaries Spur Probation Revival in Meriden Reform School

A youth named Joseph Pembroke, about a year old with probation, faced a judge after breaking into the sloop Bam Flees on Pembroke Street. Rudolph Woteman of Souk Bay owns the shop. the robber was arrested near the dock at the foot of Pembroke Street. The incident prompted a court review and potential reform school placement in Meriden.

Joseph (Ototo Pembroke Street Meriden Wiltier Yototo Bam Pembecks Street Rudolph Woteman Souk Bay Lot

Stock Market Opens Quiet Amid Political Uncertainty

New York stock market opened with light trading as political developments caused hesitation. Readings showed small gains for some active issues while others declined, including Reading and Chesapeake & Ohio. Texas Company featured notable activity with a five-point rise. bonds remained steady as the day closed irregularly.

New York Sasuss Chesapeake & Ohio, Texas

Junkman with fence license revoked in New Haven case

Abraham Freidman of 193 Cedar Street loses junk dealer license and pays a 360 fine plus costs with a 10 day suspended jail term after being found guilty of buying junk from a minor. Thirteen year old Antonio Virelli stole copper bond wire from New Haven railroad and sold it to Freidman. Virelli placed under probation for six months.

Jank Dealersicense Abraham Freidman Cedar Street Ana Wilder Freidman Antonio Virelli New Haven John O'Brien

CH Fleming Real Estate and Rents Ad

CH Fleming Real Estate and Rents offers personal rent collection and property care. Services include dredging pumping dock buildings jetty work diving wrecking. Office at 952 Main St City Savings Bank Bridgeport Conn Phone 2500.

CH Fleming Main St City Savings Bank Bridgeport Conn Dipots

Notice of Public Hearing on Connecticut Company Track Relocation

Public hearing scheduling by the State Highway Commissioner on the Connecticut Company track relocation and double tracking projects across Milford Stratford and Farmington. Details include Cherry Street Milford relocation, East Broadway Stratford double track, Main Street crossover, and Farmington Spur Track. Hearings set for June 15 1916 in Hartford with times for Milford Stratford and Farmington.

Connecticut Company Stratford Milford Farmington Conn Cherry Street River Street Gulf Street W.R. Dunham, Jr Way Fiver Street Cherry [Street Wopowanr River Bridgeport Lines New Havlen W. R. Dunham, Jr East Broad Way Main Street Blakeman Place East Broadway Blakemar Place Genn Isis Bnotheer New Haven W. R. Dunham Farmington Road West Avon Connecticut Companys Hartford Tines W. R Dunham Hero Connecticut Permington Hartford Conneticut Charles J. Bennett Ghitte Hlenwsy

Baseball Bits and Famous Players Surface in Ragged Tale

The article recalls George Moriarty, old timer and author of Take Me Out to the Ball Game, noting his Chicago birth, minor league start, and years with Toledo New York Highlanders and Detroit Tigers. It doubles as a vivid array of anecdotes about ball era figures, including Raymond and Muggsy, Richmond’s league standing, and snippets on amateur sentiment in baseball circles.

George Moriarrty Memphis White Sox George Moriarty Chicago Springfield Toledo New York Tankers Tigers Jennings Richmond Virginia Richmont Ciih Anvil Nate Lown Barrow Cirewit Syrn Fuse

Rheumatic Remedy Promises Free Trials and Cures

A vintage advertisement claims Hill's Rheumatic Remedy cures rheumatism quickly. It lists testimonials from diverse individuals in New York and Texas, touts a long physician-backed history, and offers samples and agents nationwide. The copy urges readers to request free bottles and mail correspondence to HAUL Medicine Co. in New York.

Hill M. Ehlers W. Geraty Banhettan St New York Hig MU Grag Haul Medicine Co East 34Th St N.Y

Boy Is Fined $25 on Burglary Charge

Sixteen year old John Barnwell, an employee of the Singer Manufacturing Co., was fined $25 in city court today on the charge of statutory burglary. The probation officer was in—

John Barnwell Singer Manufacturing Co

Burglary Suspect Pleads to Breakin at Starr Property

A man pleaded to a gully break in at a residence owned by Siram Starr on [4 teurdaley sreet yeaters day and stole two bevelen. Earlier, he was arraigned for a separate case involving a Crow employee at a plant. A hotel employee named Akers confronted a stranger who fled, leaving behind a stolen gold watch and $10 in Akers clothes.

Burnwell Fmrn Siram Starr Tominaton Aker Akers

Wakes Up To Find Burglar in Room

A misread OCR item reports a person named Wilfred Aker from Er Commacticut discovering a burglar in a room. The fragmented text shows garbled words but implies a nighttime intrusion and a reaction by Aker. Further readable details are scarce.

Stamford Deputy Collectors guard motor boat jaw emone owners

Deputy Collectors Moony and Mor ria of the customs house were at Stamford today watching for violations of the motor boat regulations during the 276th anniversary celebration. Boats were seen near warships anchored in the harbor as part of the festivities.

Moony and Morria Foes Cuntom House Stamford Violatons Jaw

Water rates and medical elixir advert in Bridgeport

An aged newspaper fragment advertises water rates for Apel int quarter and promotes a tonic elixir named Glecereptin for nervous exhaustion and vitality. It lists price 91.00 per bottle, claims quick relief, and mentions distribution by Albert Lavery and a Bridgeport address.

Apel Busiaces Kent Anes Matt Sea Albert Lavery Ut Cerrotary Alebert Robin Fraicn Glan

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