Maher Named Chairman of Tuberculosis Commission
At the Capitol meeting the state tuberculosis commission elected Dr. Stephen J. Maher of New Haven as chairman. The board, lacking a chair since Dr. Knight’s death, also noted John F. Gunsheran’s term ending July 1 with Jonathan Godfrey of Bridgeport set to succeed him.
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State Tuberculosis Commission
Capitol
David R. Lymen
Baldwin
George Knight
Stephen J. Maher
New Haven
Knight
John F. Gunshanran
Jonathan Godfrey
Bridgeport
Canada Defeats South Africa in Tennis Doubles
London June 2 Canada defeated South Africa in the doubles elimination round for the Dwight F. Davis trophy challenger. Canada won in four sets 7 5 6 3 3 6 6 3 with the 7-5 6-3 3-6 6-3 scoreline.
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Canada
South Africa
London
Dwight F. Davis
Connecticut Panel Seeks Stamford Wreck Report Within Weeks
Commissioner T B Ford said the Connecticut Public Utilities Commission expects to file its inquiry report on the Stamford wreck within three weeks. Chief Engineer Dwell is organizing details with a stenographer while the law allows thirty days after the event.
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T. B Ford
Connecticut Public Utilities Commission
Stamford
Dwell
Miss Peck's Pupils to Hold Piano Recital
Pupils of Miss Mary Louise Peck will give a piano recital this evening in Odd Fellows hall. Assisting artists include violinist Miss Gertrude Field and violoncellist Mrs Leonard Wall.
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Mary Louise Peck
Odd Fellows Hall
Gertrude Field
Leonard Wall
Revised tariff bill presented to Democratic Senate caucus
The Senate finance committee delivered a revised tariff bill to the Democratic Senate caucus. The plan adds items to the free list including wheat, while retaining retaliatory duties of ten cents a bushel on wheat, a ten cent duty per barrel on flour, and a ten percent ad valorem on other wheat products from countries taxing American wheat. Potatoes stay on the free list in the Underwood bill.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Senate Committee
United States
Excitement Over Big Varsity Race at New London
Crowds gathered at the Thames course in New London for the Yale versus Harvard varsity eight race. Rain cleared to sun as yachts fluttered pennants and spectators lined the riverbanks before the shells went overboard. Crews stayed at Gales Ferry and Red Top until race time.
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New London
Regatt
Yale
Harvard
Unsettled Weather Forecast for New Haven
Unsettled weather with showers tonight and Saturday. Slightly warmer tonight. Connecticut forecast calls for unsettled conditions with showers, light to moderate south and southwest winds. Low pressure from the lake region to New England driving unsettled, showery weather in northern districts from the Mississippi valley to the coast. Temperatures remain high in central districts.
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New Haven
Connecticut
Lake Region
New England
Mississippi Valley
Bethel man fined for dynamite fishing near Danbury
Bethel, June 20 William McCauley of Danbury was fined 50 dollars and costs by Justice H A Gilbert for possessing dynamite to kill fish in a stream near Bethel. Danbury, June 20 Coroner Phelan will arrive tomorrow to investigate the death of Sabbath A Olive's eleven year old son, alleged to have overdosed on paregoric given by a nurse.
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Bethel
Conn
William McCauley
Danbury
H. A. Gilbert
Phelan
Bridgeport
Sabbath A. Olive
Obituary Notice for Anna Petit of Bridgeport
Mrs. Anna Petit of 200 Orchard Street died of concealed hemorrhage at Bridgeport Hospital this morning after being ill at home. She was taken to the hospital where she died within a half hour of arrival.
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Anna Petit
Orchard Street
Bridgeport
Petit
Muslin Underwear Sale Highlights Petticoats and Gowns
Advertisement lists discounted muslin underwear items including petticoats with shadows, dust ruffles, and embroidery in nainsook. Night gowns in matching fabrics feature val lace trims and Swiss embroidery with reductions from regular prices of 2.50, 1.50, and 1.25 to prices as low as 0.79 and 0.98.
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Adres
Nainsook
Batiste Empire
Eaesssade Cape
White Leather and Kid Purses in New Moire Styles
Advertises white leather goods and white kid purses with cord handles priced from 98 cents to 1.98 dollars. Mooré lined bags, fancy and plain frames, new shapes, and white kid strap purses listed with prices around 1.98 dollars.
White Belts for Coats and Dresses At Low Prices
White Belts advertised in a brief retail note with pearl and silver buckles in narrow and wide styles. Available in all sizes for coats and dresses priced at 25 and 49 cents.
Assessor Guilty Of False Tax Entries In Revere
Boston report states Samuel A. Segee chairman of the Revere board of assessors was found guilty of making false entries in tax books. Prosecutors said he used fictitious names to transfer property to dodge real estate taxes. Defense cited a conspiracy claim. In New London, park commissioner David Mac Kenzie died after a brief illness, linking to Central Vermont Railway service of about 45 years.
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Boston
Samuel A. Segee
Board of Assessors of
Revere
Seegee
New London
David MacKenzie
Central Vermont Railway
Superintendent of Division M Headquarters in This City
sxlon held the role of superintendent of division M with its headquarters located in this city.
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Sxlon
Divim
Middleton Dies in Melrose Aged 73 In Irish Born Politician
Hartford notices John Middleton former Enfield representative in 1883 1884 and 1905 died at his Melrose home aged 73. Survived by widow son and daughter including former Senator Howard A Middleton. Also notes on Francis Warren William Brady and multiple death and marriage notices in Stamford Norwalk and Danbury.
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Hartford
John Middleton
Enfield
General Assembly
Melrose
Ireland
Broad Brook
Middleton
Howard A. Middleton
Infants and Children's Wear Sale On Dresses And Slips
Advertises children s French dresses trimmed with lace and embroidery in sizes 3 to 6 years regular price 2 25 sale price 1 88 to 2 25 children s short dresses with lace yokes and Swiss embroidery price 1 45 to 2 25 princess slips of fine material trimmed with lace and embroidery sizes 4 to 12 years regular price 1 25 on sale
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Gale
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Maher
Tuberculosis Commission
Fish Dynamiter
H. F. Potter
Dati Food & Drug
Jesioner H. F. Potter
Gavannah
Thomas M. Norwood
Main Street
Main
Middle Street
Tan
Aeiwsssdees Cses
U. Sos
Rep
Earl Christie
Harry Reichenbach
Harry M. Ford
H. M. Spangler
Poughkeepsie
Maxwell
Cornell
White Plains
New York
Francis Harroy Warren
Wyoming
Hinsdale
Mass
Forty-ninth
Massachusetts Volunteers
Port Hudson
Warren
Cheyenne
William A. Brady
Grace George
San Francisco
Terrence Brady
New York Herald
Omaha
California Theatre
Brady
Jim Corbett
Jim Jeffries
White
Litchfield
Mary Amelia White
Thomas Prendergast
Jones
Frank A. Jones
Gillespie-Tobin
Newport City
Helen G. Tot
Edward L. Gillespie
Hill
Ariana F. Hill
Arther V. Klink
Austin
Norws
Ernest C. Wheeler
Edna V. Austin
Tuttle-Russel
Winsted
Carlton A. Tuttle
Sarat Russell
White-Croxford
Glenbroot
JEWEL
Beariz, Jearing
White Mountain
Ize
Ord
Aera
Itor Shanti
Is Eeetoen
C. Gale
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