Roosevelt Delegates Rally as Fight Over Party Split Looms
Roosevelt loyalists press for a new party, planning to seize control at the upcoming convention. A tense strategy centers on the credentials committee and potential minority reports to block Taft loyalists and chunks of delegates from Arkansas to Pennsylvania.
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Roosevelt
Teddy
Michigan Boulevard
Taft
Johnson
California
Arkansas
Idaho
Illinois
Kansas
Maine
Maryland
Minnesota
New Jersey
North Carolina
Ohio
West Virginia
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Coliseum
Judge Instructs Jury To Find For Railroad
Judge Reed at the superior court instructed the jury to verdict for the N Y N H A H railroad company in a suit brought by Mary Lassen as administratrix of South Norwalk over the death of her husband William J Lassen. He was killed in August 1911 when a locomotive struck his motor truck crossing the tracks after warnings were ignored.
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Lassen
Funeral Notice for P. Brown at Hayes Street Home
A funeral notice announces P Brown who died in this city on June 19 1912. Services to be held Friday at 8 20 am from his residence No 28 Hayes Street with a solemn high mass, followed by interment at St Michael's Cemetery.
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P._ Brown
Hayes Street
St. Michael's Cemetery
Evelyn Thaw testifies against Harry Thaw in court
White Plains New Jersey June 20 Evelyn Thaw began her testimony to aid the state in keeping Harry K Thaw at Matteawan before Justice Keogh She recalled meeting Thaw in Paris life in the Tyrol and her relation of Thaw to Stanford White She said Thaw always sought Mrs Susan Merrill and that he beat the young girl with a jeweled whip.
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White Plains
N. J
Harry K. ‘Thaw
Matteawan
Evelyn Thaw
Justice Keogh
Thaw
Paris
Tyrol
Stanford White
Susan Merrill
Hayden Coughlin wedding blends city celebration at Drew Place
More than one hundred guests attended the wedding breakfast at 36 Drew place for Lillian Hayden, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Coughlin, who married Martin Hayden of No 5 Engine Co. Rev Father Murphy officiated at St Mary’s church. The couple left for New York and a honeymoon to Niagara Falls and other points, planning to reside at 35 Drew place and be at home after July 1.
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James Coughlin
Ae Lillian
Martin Hayden
No. 5 Engine Co
Father Murphy
St. Mary's Church
Hayden
New York
Metropolis
Niagara Falls
Drew Place
Traveling Men Elect Officers Milford June 20
At the annual meeting of the Traveling Men's Association of the Connecticut Pharmaceutical Association here, officers were elected. Wallace H. Newton of New Haven was named vice president, James F. Kenny of Hertford secretary treasurer R. F. Isbel of New Haven. The executive committee includes J. E. Riley of Boston J. B. Cooper of Bridgeport W. Cotwell of New Haven H. C. Smith of New Haven and J. Robertson of Boston. LDEN HILL COUNCIL GIVES SILVER SPOONS TO WORTHY SISTERS
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Milford
Connecticut Pharmaceutical Association
For Socatee
Wallace H. Newton
New Haven
James F. Kenny
Hertford
R. F. Isbel
J. E. Riley
Boston
J. B. Cooper
Bridgeport
W. Cotwell
New~ Haven
H.C. Smith
J. Robertson
Golden Hill Council
Dixon
Newstrom
Lodge
Ford
Tyler
Ae MacDonald
Dep‘y Chipman
Judge Parker Chosen Chairman Baltimore
Alton B. Parker was today elected temporary chairman of the Democratic convention on the second ballot in the committee on arrangements shortly after 8 o'clock. On the first ballot he needed only one vote to be elected.
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Baltimore
Alton B. Parker
Committee On
Poison in Broad Street tragedy ends two lives
Jennie Rothe Adams aged 40 died at Galen hospital from kidney trouble believed caused by shock after taking poison following a quarrel with her husband at 41 Broad Street. Her husband, said to have left home Tuesday, remains in the city as relatives from New Ford arrange the funeral. Remains were taken to Rourke and Rourke by Medical Examiner Garlick.
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Jennie Rothe Adams
Broad ‘Street
Galen Hospital
Newford
Rourke & Rourke
Garlick
Somers Graduates From Fordham With B S Degree
Thomas D. Somers son of former Charity Commissioner J F Somers of West Avenue graduated at Fordham Universitys commencement center. He received the Bachelor of Science degree as Cardinal Farley distributed diplomas and the address was delivered by the Hon. We Teemed. Friends from Waterbury Norwich New York and elsewhere were present.
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Thomas D. Somers
J. F. Somers
West Avenue
Fordham University
Somers
Batchelor
Cardinal Farley
Ers
Waterbury
Norwich New Yo
Miss Raycroft Receives Shower Ahead of Wedding
Last evening Miss Dot Raycroft, soon to wed Frederick J. Hillsinger, was honored at Mrs. George French Jr. home with a personal shower. Green and white decorations lit the rooms, daisies hid the chandeliers, and a doll bride and groom hung from ribbon streamers near the bride’s seat. Guests included Agathe Sullivan, Genevieve Sullivan, Sadie Grant, Agnes Collins, Lulu Grant, Jessie Murray, Mary Murray, Curley, Mary Rogers, Alice Lavery, Sadie Shaughnessy, Mrs. Cooney, Anna Cullen, Helen Susan, Det Raycroft, and Mrs. Geo French Sr. and Jr.
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Dot Raycroft
Frederick J. Hillsinger
George French, Jr
Agnes Kolesky
Miss Raycroft
Agathe Sullivan
Genevieve Sullivan
Sadie Grant
Agnes Collins
Lulu Grant
Jessie Murray
Mary Murray
Curley
Mary Rogers
Alice Lavery
Sadie Shaughnessy
Cooney
Anna Cullen
Helen Susan
Sarah
Det Raycroft
Geo, French , Sr
Geo. French, Jr
Stapleton seeks dissolution of injunction over Hou satonic Ave property
Walter Stapleton, a noted bottler, appeared before Judge Burpee in the Superior court to dissolve an injunction sought by Katherine Fitzpatrick over buildings on Hou satonic Avenue. Stapleton testified he bought the buildings last August from City Sheriff Beck at an execution sale for nine dollars and acted in good faith believing he had the right to take possession. The case arose from a dispute involving William Ba and others and a stone railing arch in the vicinity.
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Walter Stapleton
Burpee
Superior Court
Katherine Fitzpatrick
Housatonic Avenue
Stapleton
Beck
William Ba
Kanaaa
L'Hommedieu Appeal Heard In Liquor License Transfer
Liquor dealers watch an appeal in Superior court over a transfer of a liquor license from Mary Layden of South Norwalk. Attorney Keogh argues taxpayers have no right to appeal a transfer decision. L. Hommedieu seeks to be heard with a hearing set for next Monday.
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John L’hommedieu
Mary Layden
South Norwalk
Keogh
Burpee
L.hommedieu
Waltham Watches at 7.85 Ready Thursday Morning
An advertisement touts Waltham watches sold at 7.85 with gold filled cases guaranteed 20 years. The lot features two popular sizes in plain and engraved or fancy cases, jeweled movements, advanced balance systems, and safety features, promoted as a bargain below typical 15 dollar prices. Watches are described as reliable timekeepers with gold bow and exposed winding wheels.
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Waltham
Breguet
Yorke Shirts at 85 Cents Prompting Local Sale
Yorke and other one dollar shirts are offered at 85 cents each. The ad promotes a large selection of regular and neglige shirts with attached or separate collars, plain white and fancy patterns. A wide range of sizes and styles, including French cuffs, are available at the Right of Main street door in Bridgeport.
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Yorke
Bridgeport
Trousers at half price on all styles
Store ad highlights many trouser styles for men. Dress, outing, business, and workday trousers in gray tan blue and black with savings of at least half the usual price. Values range from 2 to 7 dollars with sale prices around 1 to 2.40 dollars. Main floor rear.
Special skirts to measure three fifty offer
The Howland Dry Goods Co advertises limited time skirts at 3.50 each, measured to fit, covering material and making with no extra charges. Many styles available from short lengths of fabrics valued higher per yard, and all conform to a single price. Also notes a regulatory point about appeals in license transfers.
Divorced Gordons Rewed After Years Apart in Newtown
Fairfield reports a former couple William Gordon aged 49 and Catherine Collins Gordon aged 45, both of Newtown, were reunited yesterday afternoon by Justice Bacon Wake. They had separated and divorced in earlier years and wed again as love found a way.
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Fairfield
William Gordon
Catherine Collins Gordon
Newtown
Justice of the Peace
Bacon Wakeman
Linen Shower for Irene Call Adds Bridal Gifts
The Misses Hstella and Clara Porter hosted a linen shower at 212 Newfield Avenue last evening for Miss Irene Call, soon to wed John D. Kerrins. The home was decorated with daisies and gifts included bureau scarfs and sewing aprons. Attendees included Irene and Gladys Call, Bessie Lehmann, Ethel Polland, Agnes Weston, Sadie and Belle Howe, and Miss Por.
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Hstella
Clara Porter
Newfield Avenue
Irene Call
John D. Kerrins
Miss Call
Irene and
Glayds Call
Bessie Lehmann
Ethel Polland
Agnes Weston
Sadie
Belle Howe
Por
Samples of fine knit underwear for women
A large lot of women’s knit undergarments from noted makers sold as samples. Garments include union suits vests pants in cotton lisle and silk blends, some trimmed with lace. Prices marked far below regular value with emphasis on savings from previous campaigns.
Rich exclusive silk patterns at half price
Exclusive Paris inspired foulard silks offered at one dollar a yard. Limited quantities in rich jacquard designs in white, black, gray, lavender, blue and brown with strong color tones. Regularly two dollars, now five yards per pattern with bordered options, available center aisle rear.
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Foulard
Ae Sik
Groom Obtains License to Wed on June First
Yesterday the groom secured a marriage license dated June 1 marking the initial step toward their wedding plans. The brief notice highlights the formal legal action enabling the union.
Obituaries and Weddings Record Several Local Deaths and a Marriage
Obituary notices report Philip Mead a Long Hill ear retiree aged 80 died at home leaving a widow and several children. Additional obituaries include William Edward Hunt formerly of this city now with Rachel Oyster Co Port Jefferson L I died in Port Jefferson aged 64. burial in Mountain Grove. Elizabeth Belcher Bullard buried in Bullard family plot after services in Connecticut. Daniel Sullivan formerly of George Street died in Brooklyn. brought home for interment in St Michael's cemetery. Daisy K Roberts of Grove Street and Harold E Batchlor wed yesterday at the Roberts home. Batchlor works for Malleable Iron Co.
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Philip Mead
Long Hill Ear
Mr. Mead
William Edward Hunt
Rachel Oyster Co
Port Jefferson
L. I
Mountain Grove Cemetery
E. J. Craft
Elizabeth Belcher Bullard
Bullard
Conn
Daniel Sullivan
George Street
Brooklyn
St. Michael's Cemetery
Daisy K. Roberts
Grove Street
Harold E. Batchelor
Tawney Attends Convention as Nondelegate Proxy
James A. Tawney, formerly Minnesota representative, appears at a Chicago convention but is not a delegate. He sits as a proxy member of the national committee, while others attend as delegates or alternates.
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James A. Tawney
Chicago
Jaména
Tawney
Minnesota
Band Concerts Arranged by Wheeler & Wilson Band
Scheduling changes set Wheeler and Wilson band concerts at Washington park tonight at 8 Seaside park Sunday at 4 Washington park Tuesday June 25 at 8 15 and Seaside park Thursday June 7 at 8 Coast Artillery band stationed Fort Wright ten days Roof fire at 551 Stratford avenue drawn Truck 3 Chemical 1 and 6s 8s steamers. no damage to the house.
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Wheeler & Wilson
Washington Park
Seaside Park
Coast Artillery Band
Fort Wright
Stratford Avenue
Chemical
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