Chicago Banks to Consolidate under Continental National Name
The American Trust and Savings Bank and the Continental National Bank announce a merger to keep their names and corporate existence. Continental stock will rise to 9.2 million, with 2 million new shares allotted to current Continental stockholders and 3.009 million exchanged for American Trust shares. Combined deposits exceed 100 million, and leadership will align with George M. Reynolds and Edwin A. Potter continuing as presidents.
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Chicago
American ‘Trust and Savings Bank
Continentil National Bank
Chcago
Continental
Continental National
American Trust and Savings Bank
George M. Reynolds
Edwin A. Potter
Continental Task
American Trust
Admittance Tickets For Show At Jackson’s Flatline
Admittance tickets and numbered seats will be on sale at Main Street at the show grounds. Tickets charge the same as regular admission and grant access to the event in Jackson’s area.
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Rt Wun
Animas
Sehearan
Femgane
Sen Nee Cress
Jackson
Niagara Falls Excursion Rates and Special Train More
Niagara Falls sightseeing trips in July with low rail fare from New York to Niagara Falls and back plus a special daylight train from New York leaving July day at 4 30 p m arriving 7 30 p m. Regular service continues with enhanced seating dining cars and full information available from X N W Pringle. Also includes discussion of summer clothing quality and promotion of BM Co and Moses Co clothing.
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Niagara Falls
Lehich Valley Railroad
New York
Ml Falla
West Rd
Cortlandt
Drabrosses Streets
Pennsylvania
Switcerland America
Adéreming
W. Pringle
N. Ei. P
Church Street
New Havers
Denver
St. Paul
Salt Lake
Wilta
Mil
Muir McRn
Tee
BM & Co
Moses & Co's
Notice of Sunday Sewers Construction Hearing
The Common Council on the 7st day resolved to notify interested persons to appear at eight o clock evening in the Council Room regarding construction of sewer line from Hostwicke avenue to Warthely about 200 feet and Hallett street about 45 feet northerly. approved June 2, 10a. City Clerk.
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Gmiurne
Hostwicke
Csnae Warthely
Hallett
Fort Mortherly
Bridgeport Amends Ordinance Abolishing Lieutenants
The Common Council adopts an amendment to abolish the offices of First and Second Lieutenant in the police department and to redefine ranks. The ordinance prescribes staffing, with a Superintendent, captains, detectives, sergeants, roundmen, a clerk, drivers, and patrolmen, and sets transitional rules for appointments and repeal of prior provisions. The action follows votes on June 71st day and concludes with official attestation by the City Clerk, Giles.
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Common Council
City of
Bridgeport
Bridgepooh
Comma Council
Caleb Conover Rides Out a Country Afternoon
Caleb Conover leaves the office sulking yet functional and takes Desiree on a country walk to a cottage veranda gathering with Letty Standish, Jack Hawarden, and General Greer. The afternoon scene includes witty banter, social tension, and a sharp exchange with the General about politics, amid Desiree’s lighthearted mood and Conover’s wary involvement with a compromising social circle.
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Caleb Conover
Caleb
Conover
Barce
Cajeb
Letty Gtr
Dey
Desiree
Shevlin
Fey
Arareek
Desiree'e
Azareth Grounds
Braden
Letty Standish
Caine
Jack Hawarden
Jack
Letty
Mins Standish
Calne
Dexires
Tell Duck
Cassie
Jeaning
Sermmoe
Lally
Jed Letty
Desire
Ross
Shevim
Greer
Deatree
Misa Standish
Galt
Alice
Caleb Gonover
Conavir
Calsb
Jay
Ticton
Minx Standish
Guy
Miss Standiah
Tuck
Adirondack Getaway Plans Mentioned In Friendly Banter
In a lakeside conversation at the Antlers-Mother and L Up on Hequette Lake, Charlie Bennett, a large former guide, chats with Jack and Letty Standish about a summer retreat. They discuss cottage size, meals at a hotel, and an invitation for visits while noting a boss-employee dynamic and longing for the Adirondacks.
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Mother
Hequette Lake
Chariie Bennett
Mr. Conover
Father
Adirondacks
Bennett
Desiree
Caleb
Jack
Miss Standish
Ewain
Letty
Fairfield County News Chinese Laundry Robbed and Tragedies
Fairfield County reports a burglary at Sun Wah and Frank Wah's Stamford laundry stealing 100 dollars a silver watch and a gold watch. In Danbury a 12 year old, Harry Russell, drowns after clothes and a leaky boat hinder his swim at White's pond. Danbury chauffeur Henry A Barbour perishes in a trolley collision near Chesterton Indiana. A South Norwalk shooting injury follows a love triangle as Bartholomew Benezi shoots Louis Merrinello after a dispute over Minnie Benesi.
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Sun Wah
Frank Wah
Stamford
Danbury
Harry Russell
Wesley Russell
White's Pond
Henry A. Barbour
Chesterton
Ind
Louis Merrinello
South Norwalk
Bartholomew Benezi
Louis
Minnie Benesi
Bartholomew
Bitten by Dog in Harwinton and Other Local Notices
Litchfield County News reports Paul Selesca of Torrington bitten by Benjamin Richardson’s dog in Harwinton after entering yard. dog tied near door. Instant death death of Joseph Lawson in a Win sted hosiery mill belt accident. he was about 41. Bankruptcy petition filed in Torrington against Francis Carlin & Bro. by Wadhams, Carroll & Lombard and O’Brien alleging act of bankruptcy May 5 1909 to gain preference. Maria Lelita and Borneo Walo misrouted from Finland to Torrington. language barrier led to police intervention and correction of destination. Selectman Barber asks Probate Court to place Mrs Cordula Urban’s children Roga 1%, Anna 9, Lizzie 6 in County Home. judge orders removal to county home in Winsted.
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Paul Selesca
Torrington
Benjamin Richardson
Harwinton
Selesca
Richardson
Joseph Lawson
Frederick A. Wadhams
Carroll & Lombard
Patrick J. O'Brien
Francis Carlin
Salim F. Cartin
F. Carlin & Bro
Carline
Maria Lelita
Borneo Walo
Finland
Oscar Walo
Hall
Welo
Fitch
New Hartford
W. J. Barber
Harwinson
Cordula Urban
Connecticut Patents June 22 1909 List of issued rights
The following patents were issued June 22 1909 as listed from A M Wooster solicitor of patents Bridgeport Conn. Patents granted to S Lake Bridgeport for submarine nav patch and related devices. B Russ Shelton and CH Pojena Bridgeport for electroplating apparatus. H W Beebe New Haven for vehicle remap. F S Converse New Haven for typewriting mashing. J H Starr Danbury for clipping blocked hat bodies. F A Cook Hartford for typewriting. J C Doane Hartford for typewriting. G W Hart Hartford for switch. Burns New Britain for nozzle hold pes. FP Monter Wet Britain for spur pods. Fe A Reeves Milford for fastening device. H Perkins Cheshire for powder box. Peck Broad Co New Haven for canned vegetables fruit and fish. and other listed items.
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A. M. Wooster
Bridgeport
Conn
M. Card
S. Lake
B. Russ
Shelton
Pojena
H. W. Beebe
New Haven
C. Monter
Wet
Britain
A. Reeves
Milford
H. Perkins
Cheshire
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van Dyke Tea Co
U. S. Army
Fan Dyke
IRC
Pyar Flere
Formar
West Soc
Stanton OD Indians
Cowboys
Sezi Wild-West Girls
Vacqueros
Ms Ruralies
HL. H. Jackson
Long Island Sound
Shore & Islands
Langdon Islands Co
Murwalk
West 34Th Se
State Street
J. Elander
Farmor Cal
Gil Asst
Giles Aart
Albert Payson
Temhune
Hallroader
Re. Dale
Glory
Frank
Lovell Company
Termune
Fairfield County News
Litchfield County News
Connecticut
Converse
Miner
A Gazette
Broad& Co
New Maven
Sprague's Extra
Lehigh Coal
Sprague Ice&CoalCo
Washington Ave
York
Bears
Castoria
Bridgeport Distributing CO
Public Market
California
People’s Dairy
State St
ZEO- AN
Robertso
Housatonic Avenue
BY Ice Co
Down Town
Fairfield Avesuh
IRA Gregory & CO
Main
Stratford Avenue
Arnold Coal Company
GEO. B. Clar & Co
Fairdeld Avenue
Housatonic Avenae
Berkshire
Wheeler & Howes
East End
Congress Street Bridge
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