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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1912

Page

3

Third Team Show Amuses Mr Bryan Echoes of Chicago Trip

Lincoln June 14 W J Bryan expresses cautious optimism that Teddy can be moved to Chicago for a possible third term bid. He praises the idea as too good to be true while noting shifts in support from rooting for root candidate to trusting him as temporary leader of the Republican party.

Teddy Chicago Lincoln, Neb W. J. Bryan Pennsylvania Hihu Root United States Kansas City

N Russell Endorsed as Third Term Advocate in Chicago

Chicago June report notes N Russell as a third term advocate with supporters praising long tenure in the House. A. P. Moore links the movement to loyalty to Russell’s wife, actress Lillian Russell, while Governor Walter Rhoads of Kansas and other dignitaries attend a lively meet. Moore asserts he would be unhappy if Russell limited to a single term.

Chicago Bill Finn Walter Ro Kansas Lillian Russell Alexander P. Moore

Easton Notes Include Concert Plans And School Reports

Mies Margaret Klein visits Mrs. Mallette as Marys chorus plans a concert. Arleen Hubbell recovers from scarlet fever but has tonsillitis. Baptist church services will be changed. The Sport Hill baseball team faces Bankers of Bridgeport Saturday. Grange meeting orders, officers appointed, and hall usage details detailed. Local students listed with teachers and daily attendance notes.

Mies Margaret Klein Rob Marsh Hawkins David Robert W. Marsh Run Clifford Gillette Gilbert Campbell Arthur Sher Robert Marsh Miss Sherwood Fred @illman J. Sherwood Robert W Edith Grange Osborne Andrew Millner Mary Pierson Ruy Troupe Millie Wisney John Wilson Street School Misey Cornell Emma Wells Y Stillson Ruth Davis Judd School Wallace Davis

Knights of Pythias to march from Main and Cannon to Immanuel Church

Members of Joseph Dowdall lodge Knights of Pythias will meet at Main and Cannon streets at 7 PM to march with other city lodges to Immanuel Church Lafayette and Gregory where Rev Mr Thompson will act. Arrangements made at the Dowdall lodge reg meeting. Enfield Doctor Dies at 73 Edward Parsons longtime physician and legal examiner died at his Enfield home after serving the town in the 1907 general assembly.

Knights OF Pythias Joseph Dowdall Lodge Ights of Thompsonville Edward Parsons Enfield

Private railroad car to carry airplane on roof

Mrs. Clara Baldwin Stocker of Arcadia plans a private railroad coach funded by part of her ten million inheritance. The car will feature a starting landing stage atop its roof for an airplane and can detach for remote use. She and sister Anita McCloughrey recently received a 3.5 million inheritance share from their father.

Los Angeles Cal Clara Baldwin Stocker Arcadia Stocker Anita McCloughrey

Convention Sideline Glimpse of Republican Leaders and Delegates

Newspaperman notes at the convention describe Mrs Pinchot and other wives arriving in Chicago, with comments from delegates and managers. The piece highlights Roosevelt and Taft factions, splits, and remarks about loyalty to home and party, plus a controversial cheese board price manipulation in Plymouth Wisconsin.

C.D. Hilles Taft Itate Joseph B. Kealing Indiana Wallace Batchelder Roosevelt Vermont Pearl Wight Oscar Hundley Alabama Chicago Hundley Billy” Kent California William Allen White Kansas

Fairfield County News Details Drugging and Death Incident

In Stamford, Caleb Wixson an inmate of Soldiers' Home was drugged and robbed, left under a tree, and died after noon Monday at Stamford Hospital. He had recently received a pension and lost almost his entire sum. he was seventy two.

Caleb Wixson Stamford Wixson State Street Water Side

Wage arbitration set for New Haven trolley dispute

Representatives of New Haven trolleymen and Connecticut Co agreed on wage focused arbitration articles. Two arbitrators named by each side will select a third, with split costs. findings back to June 1, 1912. No union recognition. binding on both parties. Historical figures FitzGerald, Deming, and Judge Case referenced for prior arbitration roles.

New Haven Connecticut Co David E. Fitzgerald Clarence Deming William S. Case Superior Court

Fairfield's P D Safe House Party Averts Raid

Miss Jennings hosts a house party for Miss Glover at Fairfield with no raid succeeding. Local safety at the event ensured by vigilant residents and community guards.

Miss Jennings Miss Glover

Fairfield Mosquito Extermination Plan Meets Local Pushback

Fairfield June 14 Special to The Farmer reports the improvement association pushing to drain marsh land against opposition from about seventy five owners. The irrigation company continues work, with post office security praised after three years without night raids. Local social notes include engagements, dances, travels, and school exemptions for Bridgeport High admit cards.

Fairfield Improvement Association Ihe Holdere Sonaider Hd Ridetat Pickett Charles E. Buckley Southport R. Edward Penney Washington A. D. Penney Lancaster Mary N Annie E. Barker Bridgeport Ethel M. Francis Seaview Avenue Bernard R. Pederson Sunnie Holme A. B. Jennings Kathleen Glover F. 8S Saratoga N. Y Bridgeport High School Catherine Bock John Bonney Etta Brothwell Grace Buckley Aretta Burr Grace Burr Catherine Fallon James Francis Mollie Hiller Barbara Jennings Ralph Lane Dorothy Mickelson Annie Motenson Elizabeth Neary Evelyn Post Helen Rockwell Edna Sandiford Edythe Taylor Laura Wells Vera Wales Henry Sherwood Boston Rufus Sherwood Edith Carpenter New Jersey John Berking Poughkeepsie Congregational Church Sherron Soule New York

Roswell Marriage Links Cassidy and Prager to Cape May

Roswell New Mexico on June 14 witnessed the marriage of John Cassidy 65, president of the National Park Seminary Washington DC, to Miss Stephana Prager 19 daughter of sheep owner W S Prager. The couple departed for Cape May New Jersey. Miss Prager had studied at the seminary last year.

Roswell N. M John Cassidy National Park Seminary Washington, D. C Stephana Prager W. S. Prager Cape May N. J Prager Butte

Connecticut Automobile Club Seeks Road Reports From Members

The Connecticut Automobile Club asks members to report road conditions in towns on their tours and to note road sign markings. Reports go to the club secretary to inform authorities about poor roads and to coordinate sign posting.

Connécticut Automobile Club Automobile Association

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