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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1915

Page

4

Newcastle Coal Mine Disaster and Local Notices

A May 6 accident at a Newcastle coal mine trapped workers after shaft mouths clogged, 33 men, 42 boys, and 37 horses drowned while 20 escaped. Also reported are post office letters uncalled for in Stratford, a May Mezzamo wedding at St Augustine’s, local graduations, and a trolley injury near Stratford and Bishop avenues.

Stratford Pune Burrity Lewis Oliver Walker J. O. AH David Brooks P. M. Sence Newcastle Peter Hagherty Broad Street Stratford and Bishop Avenues Murphy Grand Street

Fifty Years Ago The Trot Yesterday in New Haven

Fifty years ago a New Haven race report describes a lively trot with Prince of Hiawatha facing H Bishop's Rock et al for a mile heats, and Baker Boy vs Leddy Warren for a purse of 600. Sherwood drove to three straight heats in both races, with local betting and enthusiasm splashed throughout.

New Haven New Herren Bridgeport Prince of Hiawen H. Bishop Baker Bom Haren Mte Benham E Brothers Hia Dan Seth J. Benedict East Bridgeport Hy Warner

St Augustine's School Fifth Serial at Park City Theatre

The St. Augustine's parochial school presents its fifth serial entertainment at Park City theatre tomorrow evening. Performances include a premo duet by Miss Brennan and Miss McGrath, a piano accompaniment by Mary Hall, and sketches featuring many listed students with principal roles by Josie O'Connor, Grace Johnson, and Mabel Kabel. The program also includes The Little Majors, a class recitation, and a quarel of the Flowers with numerous participants.

Park City Theatre Barnum Lewis Davisielle Joseph Cook Pulliman Mary Stowe Baldwin Jessie Young Bertine Marguerite Agnes Fagan Theresa Maie Foley Martha Grace Fray Bessie Gertrude Hall May Soephia Hell Nellie Elizabeth Hemson Augustine Josephine E. Hum Mabel Frances Allen Paulite Burke Herbert Almon Chaffee Charlies Albert Cornell Francis Joseph Green Edward Boome Hampton Marion la Keeney William Edward Kelly Albert Carlton Knapp Agnes Roagle McGrath George Loring Moore Jessie Ruth Silliman Elizasabeth Alphonsus Sweeney Lena Belle Thorps Harriet May Vaughn Huntee Hull Whiting Ernest Morgan Williams Walter Elsworth Wooster ST. Augustine's ‘School St. Augustine's Parochial School Brennan McGrath Gracis Plunkett Martha Molloy Annie Hannon Trust Poland Fagan London Supple Kelly Fitzpatrick O’connor Hall Hemnagan Cleery Otis Howard lRaifh Bryan Shade Shea Boyle Beer J. Carey A. Farrel M. O’conor N. Knelly M. Dowling A. Shea M. Plunkett Josie O’connor Grace Johnson Mabel Kabel Misses Clary Jtart Lily Defi Bessie Brennan Maggie , Quinn Jennie Hussey Nellie Murphy Lillie Reilly Ella Kearns Olive Bergnies Katie Hannagan Mamie Mic- Estelle O'Donnell Annie Too O'Connell Willie Seeray John Fin- Yan Willie Callahan Frank Baxi

London Editor Alexander Kenealy Dies at 51

London editor Alexander Kenealy of the Daily Mirror died at age 51 in June. Born in Sussex, he joined the New York Herald in 1882 and covered Rear Admiral Peary's Arctic expedition. He later served with the New York World and the Daily Express before joining the Mirror. He wrote under Montague Vernon Ponsonby and authored Letters of Alphonse Le Mounton.

London Alexander Kennealy London Daily Mirror Mr. Kenealy Sussex Eng New York Herald Admiral Peery New York World Daily Express The Daily Mirror Montague Vernon Ponsonby Alphonse le Mounton

Bastille Day Observance Altered by War Exigencies

Paris on June 26 reported that Minister of War Millerand said July 14 will skip the traditional review at Longchamps. The French national holiday commemorating the Bastille fall will not feature the Paris garrison review due to wartime exigencies.

Paris Millerand Longchamps

Serbian Reservists Held in Chicago for Neutrality Exam

Twenty three reservists of the Serbian army who are United States citizens or naturalized, were held by federal officers in Chicago for appearance before the U. S. Commissioner on charges of violating American neutrality. They were taken into custody as they left with about 400 countrymen for London.

Chicago United States U. S London

Naval Militiamen Rifle Practice At State Range

About 80 members of the Third Division Naval Militia under Lt. A. J. Merritt practiced at the state rifle range in Trumbull. They marched in heavy order and fired from trenches, simulating landing party conditions while engaging in rapid fire under rifle practice rules.

Trumbull Naval Militia A. J. Merritt

Building notes outline permits for multiple new structures

A city building commission granted permits for a five story brick and steel addition to Remington Arms and several other projects. Estimated total construction cost around 428,104 dollars. Projects include homes on Hallett Street, Bostch Senge for Brid, Marion Valley frame addition, Margeret H. Sanford dwelling, Adolph on Fifth Street duplex, George Bees dwelling on Morehouse, a brick store on Tranter Street, various private garages, porches, sheds, and a public concrete block garage for Dr. B. W. White, with work continuing on a three family house in Hanover Street and new homes on Cleveland and Morningside avenues.

Remington Armory Remington Arms Gran T. I. Huder Hallett Street Bostch Svenge Brid Aonb Testes Co Barrel Avenue Marion Valley Haxelwood Avenue Margeret H. Sanford Fifth Street Adolph Morehouse Street George Bees Trantert Street Rasquate Gracet Fairfield Avenue Albert Allen Grandfield Street Charles J. Hermann Prame Lefayette Street Elizabeth Decker Main Street M. Boss— Incopp Mill Hill Avenue Marie L. Wells Pembroke Street Joseph Milinty State Street Dr. B. W. White Grand Field Street Charlies J. Newman Philip Wiltinets Cleveland Avenue Hanover Street Richard Lomgbard Railroad Avenue Fred Metz Englewood Avenue George Nordling Morningside Avenue Amfl Elisa Martucci Ogden Street Wood Avenue Adolf Sherman

Coast Artillery Band To Play Concert Tomorrow Evening

The Coast Artillery Corps band will give a concert tomorrow evening at Hancock avenue and Pine streets. The program includes March Gloria Losey Overture Hungarian LastspteF Keler Bela Valse Suite Dream on the Ocean Gansl and an operatic medley Creme de la Creme tobant church. Thursday action was taken toward establishing a small landing stage at the old Penfield dock for small boats. The dock will be used by league members who own boats and other harbor boat owners. a committee was appointed to arrange details.

J. D. Toomey Nellie I Boland James Street St. Augustine’s Church Mozart Kittie Boland Gainsborough James A. Coughlin S. P. Cronin W. B. Donnelly Harry Boland John Worris New York St. Augustine's D. J. Crenin D. J. Cremin T. J. Crowley J. Burto Wm. Blake Brooklyn Newark Philadelphia Washington Syracuse Coast Artillery Corps Hancock Avenue Pine Streets Old Penfield Dock The League Rock Harbor

Reward Offered for Jewel Theft in Southampton

New York reports a $10,000 reward for the return of jewels stolen from a Southampton residence. The owner’s name is not disclosed. A pearl necklace was among the missing items. Earlier, public hints of the robbery emerged.

New York Southampton I. I

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