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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1914

Page

7

Woman Thrown From Moving Car in Bee Incident

A woman was tossed from a moving vehicle and knocked unconscious in a bee related incident. She recovered enough to be taken home by ambulance and is described as not seriously injured.

Revised Band Co Schedule At Hancock Avenue Park

Revived schedule for Band Co events lists Sunday June 2 at 8:00 p m on Hancock avenue and street with a revised venue note.

Hancock Avenue

Panama Canal Traverse In Nine Hours By Dredge

A sea going dredge of 3,000 tons completed a continuous nine hour passage near the Cucaracha area, allowing Gov. Goethals to observe canal movement and the potential early completion of merchant vessel traffic. Also, a fourteen year old boy from Greed Avenue sustained a leg injury while attempting to hurdle a bench at Seaside Beach and was returned home by emergency ambulance.

Itidna Cucarachs Gosthals Cucaracha John Foses Beegan

Pullman manager challenged over tipping practices

San Francisco June 15 President John M. Eshelman of the California State Railroad Commission told Richmond Dean, Pullman Company general manager, that tipping abuse must end and wages paid to workers must be decent during an official hearing on tipping. Dean argued tipping cannot be stopped as patrons bid for better service.

San Francisco John M. Eshelman California State Railroad Commission Richmond Dean Pullman Company

Murder in Sleep Confession Calls Extradition

A jailed burglar, Paul Gottschilling, confessed in sleep to murdering a man in Austria and this led to his extradition proceedings to New York. Gov Cox had pardoned him earlier, releasing him from a short burglary sentence in Lorain County. The warden, Thomas, states the cell-mate overheard the sleep confession. Columbus, June 15. Due to the case, authorities pursue further action.

Austria Paul Gottschlling New York Gov Cox Lorain County Gottschutng Thomas Columbus

Remembering spry days with rheumatism ad

An advertising blurb urges readers to take Foley Kidney Pills to clear poisons from the blood and relieve rheumatism symptoms. Hindle's Drug Stores is cited as the advertiser.

Foley Hindle's Adv

Divorce suit details temper issues of literary couple

Mrs Gertrude Singleton Mathews of Evanston Ill sues John L Mathews in Clayton for divorce. She alleges a turbulent marriage to a editor and magazine writer, with increasing temper and harshness, including a violent incident in London in January 1913 that frightened her for her safety.

St. Louis Gertrude Singleton Mathews Clayton John L. Mathews Mathews Gertrude Singleton Evanston Ill London

Wife fails to win divorce over husband manners

Adele T Bryant, formerly of New York, seeking divorce from Covina rancher Sal oman EH Bryant, testifies in Los Angeles that he ate with a knife and kept poor personal habits. Judge Monroe rules the case not cruelty as defined by law while noting blaming department. In same notice, Lyford Bros advertise remnant suit sale at half price with about a thousand woolens offered.

Los Angeles Adele T- Bryant New York Saloman EH. Bryant Covina Bryant New York City Lyford Bros Agein

Liebknecht Charges Trafficking in Titles in Prussia

Berlin June 15 Karl Liebknecht socialist leader and Reichstag member again charges a commission based trafficking in titles in Prussia. He claims titles including professor are sold for money and details arrangements and prices, while the Education Minister denies the professorship sale claim and orders investigation.

Berlin Karl Liebknecht Reichstag Krupp Liebknecht Prussia Ldebknecht Armaments Trust Vorwaerts Socialist Party von Lindenau von Linde Metz Ludwig Imperial Association For Combating Socialism Royal Ichebknecht Coburg

Mighty Casey Strikes Back In Mudville Town Tale

Old Mangrumps recalls Casey at the bat with a bush league twist. Mudville fans roar as Casey returns to the plate, hitting the ball for a dramatic run while others chant for his strikeout and the crowd questions his fate.

Graftland Rice Mudieville Casey Mudville

Citrolax laxative ad offers fast relief and pleasant taste

An old advertisement touts Citrolax as the best laxative for constipation and associated ailments. It promises prompt, painless relief, lemonade like taste, and strong flushing effects, with Hindle's Drug Stores named for purchase.

Newn Hindle

Fight over banana causes two killings in Milner

Milner Ga June 15 A quarrel over a banana led to a revolver battle Sunday in which two men were killed. Dr Homer Maddox and Harry Berry a merchant quarreled when the physician took a banana from Berry's store. Berry was shot and fatally wounded dying later.

Chicago Herald formed from Record Herald and Inter Ocean

The Chicago public voted to name the consolidating newspapers The Chicago Herald after merging the Record-Herald and Inter-Ocean by James Keeley. Governor Fielder appointed Judge Charles C. Black as associate justice for the New Jersey Supreme Court.

Chicago Record-Herald Inter-Ocean James Keeley Chicago Herald Fielder Charles C. Black New Jersey Supreme Court

His First Drink of Whiskey Proves Fatal

Philadelphia June 15 Edward Cavanaugh Jr 21 died at Women’s Homeopathic Hospital after his first whiskey drink. Police say he and friends walked last night he had several drinks then returned home not intoxicated. He went to the cellar to remove a nail from his shoe and cried he was dying his father rushed to help but he died minutes later.

Philadelphia Edward Cavanaugh, Jr Women’s Homeopathic Hospital Cavanaugh

Admiral Fletcher Named Commander of Atlantic Fleet

Washington June 16 Rear Admiral Frank Fletcher is designated commander in chief of the Atlantic fleet in recognition of his Vera Cruz conduct. Fletcher will command the naval pageant for the Panama-Pacific Exposition opening. Rear Admiral Badger, soon to retire, is the present commander in chief.

Washington Secretary Daniels Frank Fletcher Atlantic Fleet Vera Cruz Fletcher Badger

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