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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1912

Page

4

Key workers busy in several homes during break in

Sneek thieves known to police entered houses using skeleton keys late last evening in the city. A laborer on East Washington avenue reported thefts and tracks indicating the burglars took cash and items, leaving traces and sharing a drink at one scene.

Steve Kis Ellen Rosen Gau Thier Saeet Aoe Anchieves Jorgy Re East Washington Avenue

Youngsters Seek Summer Work Permits at City Hall

Students apply for vacation work permits at City Hall with about 100 approvals issued by noon. The council chamber hears requests as youths seek lawful summer employment and guidance for the break period.

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Pugilistic Annals Highlight: Johnson Munroe 1906

This date recalls 1906 when Jack Johnson outpointed Jack Munroe in six rounds in a white heavyweight bout. Also noted are 1903 results in San Francisco, 1909 draw Bronson Dedmond in New Orleans, and 1911 Hall knockout in Sydney. A lamp maker named Edward Hall from Stratford suffered a facial injury after a fall at an emergency hospital.

Jack Johnson Jack Munroe Jimmy Walsh Jima Carroll San Franio Ray Bronson Jack Dedmond New Orleans Tommy Hall Jack Reddington Sydney Australia Ace Edward Hall Stratford Hall Loceil

Delegate Manel Quegon Reaches Baltimore for Philippines Convention

Manel Quegon travels from Mahila to Baltimore as a Philippine delegate to attend the convention. The long journey underscores his commitment to represent his country at the event.

Baltimore Manel Quegon Philippines Mahila

Fairfield Avenue Residents to Speak at Meeting

Residents along Fairfield Avenue prepare to voice concerns at a Thursday meeting. An organizing committee plans to discuss repairs and overall street improvements affecting the community.

Fairfield Avenue

Surgeon Dr Lauber at Soldiers Home

Dr Lauber a surgeon at the Soldiers Home, Br Robert Vauder of this city to attend pageant for his son and daughter at Noroton. The doctor, former Civil War rivets member, resides at 310 Fairfield and offices with Dr Lender.

Robert Vauder Fitch Omer Noroton Robinson Der Stamford ‘High School Lee Moe Fairfield Ieee Lender 11Th Rhode Island Infantry

Elks Head to Derby to Play Baseball

A large crowd of supporters accompanied the Elks as they left for Derby to face Washington Park. Captain Frank Lalley expressed confidence in a win with Al Burdick pitching and Em Donnelly catching. Harry Quinn led the cheering section amid band performances and inspiring airs from Norwalk.

Norwalk Wheeler Ant Washington Parx Frank Lalley al Burdick Em Donnelly Harry Quinn

Bon Voyage Party for Ernest East at Seymour Street

Friends gathered at 7n Seymour street to honor Ernest East of the F. L. Bradbury Co. bakery with a bon voyage party. Miss Lena Zuit won the ladies prize, Mr. Harry Benedict the gentleman’s prize, and Miss Paul Prout the booby prize. Music, singing, and cake accompanied gifts and well wishes for East’s voyage and improved health.

Seymour Street Ernest ‘East F. L. Bradbury Co Lena Zuiat Harry Benedict Aul Prout Elsie Grane Ernest Hastung Leng .Zuit John J. Albrecht, Jr Ben. It, Jr Benjamin Hast Edward T. Steyes Mr. East East Best Will Manchester Bradford

Platform makers outline Bryan aimed platform in Baltimore

Democratic platform to be adopted will contrast Taft re nominees. Bryan to be dominant in shaping it with resolutions committee control. Initiatives include initiative referendum recall direct election and preferential primary. Proposals regulate corporations prosecute anti monopoly violators and pursue revenue tariff. Currency reform favoring control of money supply and an inheritance tax. Full publicity of government finances and campaign receipts expected.

Baltimore Taft Bryan United States Republican Party Payne-Aldrich

Dispute Over Atlantic Street Property Reaches Court

Abraham Shelinsky sues John E. Foster for 10000 alleging conspiracy to block moving two bought houses to Atlantic street property. Shelinsky secured permission but withdrew petition after local opposition. Foster and others sought to buy the lot but failed to agree, with the case heard in superior court.

Abraham Shelinsky John E. Foster Fark Avenue Common Council Shelinsky Foster

Remarkable Toe Surgery At Emergency Hospital

Frank Caspar of Catherine Street suffered a heavy blow that crushed his left little toe. Surgeons removed the crushed bone from the first joint and covered the second joint with skin, sewing it snugly. Dr Pratt set seven stitches in the injured toe.

Frank Caspar Né6 Catherine Street Caspar Pratt

Woman seeks $6000 for nursing services to late W. W. Ingham

Margaret Hardy sues Benjamin F. Pike as executor of the Ingham estate for $6,000 claiming she rendered nursing services from December 26, 1905, to December 25, 1911, and was promised payment but was neglected. The claim was presented and refused. case returnable to September term.

W. W. Ingham Margaret Hardy Benjamin F. Pike Ingham Pike

Commission Calls For Bids For Sewer Work

The Pain and Sewer Commission advertised today for bids to construct sewers on Third Street and its extension, Rose Street, Deacon Street, Wade Street, Carroll Avenue, and Main Street in accordance with plans and specifications.

The Pain and Sewer Commission Third Street Rose Street Deacon Wade Carroll Avenue Main Street

No matter what year one path beyond the war

Fragmentary OCR notes sketch a brief local item mentioning a name or event tied to a public or personal matter, with unclear details and no full context. The readable fragments imply a generic reflection rather than a definite narrative or outcome.

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