Funeral of Margaret Shea noted in Newtown area
In Berkshire, the funeral of Margaret wife of William Shea occurred at 9 o'clock at home with a 10 o'clock high mass at St Rose's. Rev. Sinnott led the service attended by many parishioners and friends. Floral offerings were numerous and edifying. Pallbearers named include Edward Troy, Johnny Troy, Patrick Troy, John T. Keane, and Thomas J. Carey. Undertaker E. B. W. Troy arranged arrangements. Nearby district meetings cover school matters and local governance with elections and notices deemed improper due to insufficient warnings. Deer sightings and local utility work also referenced.
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Margaret
William Shea
Berkshire
St. Rose's
Father Sinnott
Oldéad
Edoward, Aonny
Patrick Troy
John T. Keane
Thomas J. Carey
EB. W. ‘Troy
Severe itching and burning ailment from salt rheum case
A letter from Mrs. F. B. Smith at 451 Lancaster St Portland Maine describes three months of salt rheum on her hands arms and forehead with water blisters yellow scabs intense itching and burning preventing sleep She notes attempts with various remedies and provides her name and date July 3 1913 for medical advice and treatment context
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Lancaster St
Portland
F. B. Smith
Deer on road and fence hamper drivers in daytime chase
Johnson spots a deer on the Houss road that runs ahead for a mile then crosses the stream and resumes breakfast in a clover patch. Louis C. Brown frees a buck trapped in a wire fence, after hours of twisting strands, the deer escapes into the woods. High School baseball beats Danbury 8 to 5 in a close game. Community notices follow including church blessings, anniversaries, and local visits from families and residents.
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Johnson
Louis C. Brown
Zear
Botsford
Mr. Brown
Tai
Danbury High School
William H. Clark
East Hampton
Conn
Patrick Fox
Father Fox
St. Rose's
Clark
T. B. Smith
Blessed Sacrament Church of
Waterbury
Newtown
Krause
Kurtz
Bridgeport
Fred Leiss
The
Glen
B. C. Keane
Sandy Hook
Danbury
George Geckle
Trumbull Introduces New School Books For Fall
Tashua and Long Hill Washington judge No 19 F A ML Monroe invited to attend divine service at Christ Episcopal church Tashua Sunday June 28 at 2 15 p m Hugh W Alger supervisor of schools visited the local school recently Town of Trumbull will have new books when school begins in thi Wer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Monroe
Christ Episcopal Church
Tashua
Hugh W. Alger
Trumbull
Shooting in Mexico reflects rebel motivation and accuracy
H Carpenter, former Tampico oil firm superintendent, describes Mexican conflict dynamics learned over 17 years residing there. He claims rebels are better shots because they fight for a purpose and come from hunter-heavy northern states, while federals are conscripts wasting ammunition with general aiming and noisy bravado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army and Navy Jurnal
Mexico
H. Carpenter
Tampico
Bethel Names Willis Judd as New Postmaster
Willis B. Judd of Bethel Conn son of Julius B Judd hat manufacturer is recommended by Congressman Donovan and likely to assume office after Senate approval. Judd, 47, has long worked in hat trade and department supervision at Fay-Gorman factory, serves on town school committee and belongs to Eureka lodge Royal Arch Masonry and Bethel royal orders. He and his wife have a son Emil Judd who works in business in the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Donovan
Willis B. Judd
Bethel
Conn
The
Danbury News
Ind
Judd
Senate
Watts B. Judd
Julius B. Judd
Ufe
Fettler
Fay-Gorman Het
Cles
Eureka Lodge
A. M
Royal Arch Masonry
Greenwood Chapter
O. ES
Biks
Betheles Reusromasion
Emil Judd
Germany
West
City Court Hears Gambling Case At Coffee House Raid
Judge Wider set fines for frequenting and other offenses after a raid on a coffee house at 805 Worden Avenue by Sergeant O Neill and Third Precinct officers. Fred Sladky was found not guilty, claiming no current involvement. Several defendants paid fines and costs for motor vehicle violations, intoxication, and breach of peace. Some cases continued, including assault charges against Vasil and associates with bonds set at 15. Personal tax delinquents were allowed to settle by paying taxes and costs.
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Wordin Avende
O'Neil
Pine Street
Fred Sladky
Julius
Stephen Romsay
Howard Avenue
Davis Walldman
Spruce Street
Peter Grazula
Hancock Avenue
Michael Suley
Bostwick Avenue
Isadore Berger
Lee Avenue
Joe More
Hancok Avenue
James R. Wilson
William Street
Vasil
Giomani
Alli
George, Camp
Colorado Avenue
Joe
Owen, Reynels
Madison Avenue
William G. Simpson
North
Washington Avenue
Frank J
Charlies Sherwood
Benedict Shirwindt
Myrtle Avenue
William F. Skelly
West Avenue
Lottas Simko
Brooks Street
Andro Slamka
Boston Avenue
Hdward Goeschel
Wilmot Avenue
Eugene Shackett
Carroll Avenue
Mihaly Sipas
Osborne Street
Andro Slater
John Slater
Brewster Street
Victor Shukis
Cause of the delay in a farmyard death
A West resident learns his horse was killed by trains. He orders a farm hand to skin the animal. The hand eventually reveals he spent hours skinning the boss while the horse was dead, prompting the farmer to defend his actions. The yarn ends with an advertisement urging readers to advertise in The Farmer.
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Philadelphia Telegraph
West
Frank
Stockholders of Boston L keep their holdings
Boston Elevated Railway investors largely retained 1913 14 holdings with 97 holders 300+ shares at start. only 4 reduced by 1,308 shares. 54 increased. 32 unchanged. 7 new holders added 5,260 shares. Express contracts yield about 60 percent to railroads. Boston Maine American Express example 35 percent. 1913 38 express business $78,586,196 about 2.5 percent of railroad revenue. 1912 2.6 percent. Central Leather unlikely to pay a dividend now. December results may reward stockholders. Investment outlook remains favorable amid low money rates and strong crops.
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Barron Financial News
Boston Elevated Railway
Hstea
Boston & Maine
American Express Company
Central Leather Common
Tt. L. Watson & Co
Bumper crops spur revival in Chicago business
Chicago reports a belief among grain circles that prosperity will rise with big wheat sales. A 900 million bushel crop in the southwest and northwest is expected to funnel money into commerce. Merchants note improved sales across most goods as rail cars return interiorward loaded with merchandise. however the speculative market remains dull.
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Chicago
Sealshipt Company Reorganization Effort Underway
New York June 32 The Sealshipt Gyster Co assets 16 parcels in Long Island Sound Jamaica Peconic and Raritan bays sold at receivers sale to Malcolm F Donald for 725000 over mortgages and liens totaling 1321854. Donald represented the reorganization committee members Horn blower Herrick and Stockton. Receivers Pierre I Brown and William H Ray say assets on hand 119516.55 and 500000 needed to carry on the business.
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New_York
Sealshipt Gyster Co
Long Island Sound
Jamaica
Peconic
Raritan Bays
Malcolm F. Donald
Donald
Henry Hornblower
Robert F. Herrick
Philip Stockton
Pierre I. Brown
William H. Ray
Fairfield Pavilion draws Bridgeport dancers to Soundside venue
Bridgeport residents favor the Fairfield Pavilion at Penfield avenue foot of Fairfield Sound for dancing and bathing. The modern pavilion offers sea breezes and a beach rated among Fairfield County's best, with trolley rides and scenic drives along tree lined lanes. Local societies plan dances, including Bridgeport groups and the Elizabeth Seton Guild, with events every Wednesday, Saturday, and on upcoming dates. Also advertised are Cyrus Wart Remover at The Cyrus Pharmacy and a large hand soap by Wm. R. Winn for removing stove polish, rust, grease, ink, paint, and dirt from hands or clothing.
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Bridgeports
Fairfield Pavilion Company
Penfield Avenue
Fairfield
Fairfield County
Bridgeport
Charlies Collins
Operatic Society
Elizabeth Seton Guild
Wm. R. Winn
Stratford Avenue
Nephew to Celebrate Requiem Mass for Father McElroy
Rev Walter S McElroy of St Francis church New Haven nephew of Rev Charles McElroy will be celebrant at a solemn high mass of requiem for the repose of the soul of the deceased priest on Tuesday at 10 30 am Rev Walter Shanley Ll D pastor of St Peters Danbury will be deacon Rev Thomas Kelley of St Peters Bridgeport will be subdeacon About 100 priests are expected to attend in the sanctuary Music directed by organist Alfred T Brisbois
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Walter S. McElroy
St. Francis Church
New Haven
Charles McElroy
Walter Shanley
Ll. D
St. Peters R. C. Church
Danbury
Thomas Kelley
St. Peter's
Bridgeport
Alfred T. Brisbois
Alexander
New London
Frank J. Alexander
Leroy Wotton
Seaview Avenue
St Charles
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Studley
Marty
Calvin H. Studley
John Street
Eview
John Bonner
Sacred Heart Church
Michael O'Neil
Pbs
St. Michael's
Lion Tanner's Fiancé Killed by Beasts in Train Yard
Chicago June 22 Emerson D Dietrich of Brooklyn NY a Cornell graduate and manager of a trained animal act was attacked by six angry half fed lions in a Santa Fe box car. He died amid the mauling as crew forced the beasts away. His fiancée the animal trainerin charge calmly reassured experts as the tragedy unfolded.
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Chicago
Emerson D. Dietrich
Brooklyn
N.Y
Cornell
Santa Fe
Dietrich
Cy de Vry
Lincoln Park
de Vry
Obituary notices and funeral details from New London area
Obituary notices list Franks J Alexander and Marty Studley with ages and funeral arrangements including residence addresses and church services. Also a Mass for John Bonner and death notices for Michael ONeil with funeral times and burial details at St Michael's and local cemeteries.
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Milady
Mae
ST Ee Eee Een Oneke Vere Akit
Pleigs
Land's End
Hawkeyvile
Pmsle
James Bakey
Zoar
Clark L. Page
Ella Lillis
Fiat
Ployer
Cold Spring
W. C
Tashua and
Long Hill
Boston
Cyrus Pharmacy
M’elroy
Lion Tanner
James Horan
Hughes & Chapman
Bist
Hawley
Wilmot & Reynolds
George B. Hawie
Edward H. Wilmot
Clinton
John B. Reynolds
Pacific
M. J. Gannon Peer
Aden
Pene Sane
Park Ave
Wm. Lieberum & Son
Bembelmers
Main Street
Ectiom
June Bride
Richmond
Bar Harbor
N. Buckingham &Co., Inc
State Street
Burns Steadier
Patrick AtGee
Washington Ave
Wheeler & Howes CO
Congress Beddoe
East End
E. Wash. Ave
Naugatuck Valley Ice CO
Housatonic Ave
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