Rivercliffe Carnival and Saengerfest Draw 19000 Attendees
The big carnival and Saengerfest entertainments unfold around Rivercliffe starting Tuesday as 19 000 people are expected at the picnic. A Connecticut company plans to run a network of trains between the railroad station and Rivercliffe, while vendors and decorators prepare for this major city event.
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Jin i
Canit Staats Gaengerfent
Eyters
Rivercliffe Ince
Connecticut Company
Deat
Rivercliffe
Main Street
Stelnstore
Weber
Aloe
Park City League double header shocks Meadows crowd
Park City League notes a full Meadows crowd as St Marys meets Fast Bridgeport in a no run game in 49 minutes with Schorndorf pitching for St Marys and Lyons for the Lemon Morans. Readers are urged to attend tomorrow’s Brookside versus St Marys game at St Joseph's Oval with Schorndorf slated.
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BowEe
Thie City
St. Mary's
Michaats
St. Marys
Brooksides
Ete Meatiows
Moran
Mahoney
Westerns
Bostwick Field
Howell
Culligan
Brooklawns
East Bridgeport
St Joseph's Oval
Hilsinger
Hurley
Woodsides Ve. St. Patrics
Parfitt
Bridgeports
Schorndor
Lyons
Lemon Morans
Sey
Jenger
Coleg
Stuckfuss
The
Joes
Johnny Mokyde
Crackstack
Daimie
Tneup
Oval
Donne
St. Mary
Schorndorf
Hhis
Dart
Casserly
Donnelly
Empire Moran
Ine
Moran Umpire Decision Corrected By J J Heydler
The St Marys Brooklown infield fly dispute from two weeks ago leads to a correction from National League secretary J J Heydler. Moran called the batter out on an infield fly with bases loaded and one out, costing a double play. Heydler confirms the runner on first is out for leaving the base.
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St. Mary
Moran
St. Mary's
Old Man Grump
Aésit
John J_. Hydler
National Rules Committee
National League
York City
Evening Farmer
Bridgeport
Conn
John J. Heydler
Hilsinger
Grump
Trey
Tenth Anniversary of English Wrestler Humbling Gotch
Ten years ago at the Olympic club in Buffalo British star Jim Parr met Frank Gotch in a famed catch as catch can bout. Parr weighed 175 pounds and fought with a steady, tactical grip, but Gotch at 188 pounds used power and skill to overpower him. The match symbolized England versus America in a test of athletic prowess as Parr sought to prove English superiority in one field.
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Olympic Club
Buffalo
Jim Parr
John Bull
England
America
Nelson
Gotch
Chelsea-on-the Strand
Parr
Iowa
Union hopes rise from Scots church talks amid reform debates
Reports from Scotland say talks between the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church show promise for a union, ending centuries of breach over clerical conduct and governance. Leaders frame a constitution preserving state church traditions while acknowledging independence of the Free Church, as youth reform and political movements stir regional changes.
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Presbyterian Churches In
Scotland
Church of Scotland
Independent
United Free Church
Free Church
Stratford Votes to Close Salons at 11 OClock
At last night’s town meeting Stratford voted with little dissent to close saloons at 11 o'clock and rescind the prior 10 o'clock closing, after F R Beamsley urged fair treatment for saloon keepers while licenses run to November.
Sunday services for Methodist church and suffrage meeting
Rev. Ernest Carpenter to preach at morning service with George L. Olney of New York to speak on Wayward Boy in Picture and Song illustrated by 100 views. Azalea chapter No. 2 plans a box for Masonic home in Wallingford by July 1. A suffrage mass meeting at Miss Judson’s East Broadway next Wednesday at 8 pm hosted by Mrs. Edward Porritt on The Non Militant Suffrage Movement in England. Refreshments to be served. bring a friend. Board of Finance rejects trolley track change costing about 4000. Congregational church to hear lectures by E Lyman Hood in morning and Rev N Packard in evening. Ads for Wart Remover, hand soap, and other services appear. Courtland School for Girls invites inquiries about its programs and rep.
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Methodist Church
Ernest Carpenter
George L. Olney
New York City
Azalea Chapter
Wallingford
Alice Judson
East Broadway
Edward Porritt
England
Board of Finance
North Main ‘Bt
Paradise Green
E. Lyman Hood
Atlanta Theological Seminary
N. Packard
Amusements at Poli's Theatre. coolest venue in city
The Poli's Theatre bill delivers packed houses all week with the Casting Mellos aerial gymnasts, Pretty Hattie Timberg the versatile violinist, and Randon Brothers comedy acrobatics. Hite and Reflow dazzle in society dances, John Delmore Co. supply quick wit, Jos Birnes entertains, six reels of films shown, and Harry Cooper tops the lineup Monday. A return run of Vernon Castle's dance pictures is planned.
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Poli
Hattie Timberg
Randon Brothers
Bath
Hite & Reflow
John Delmore & Co
Jos Birnes
Harry Cooper
America
Bridgeportere
Vernon’. Castle
Master Cracks Man heads Lyric for week long run
The Sperry Players hit Lyric Theatre with With the Bride two week run, as patrons flock in record numbers. Opening Monday the Lyric will present The Master Cracks Man a remarkable motion picture production by Harry Carey who stars and directs. The film plays all week at Lyric Theatre near Stratfield.
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Sperry
Lyric Theatre
The
Lyric
Herry Carey
Stratfield
Plaza Theatre Features Dorin Opera Trio and Vaudeville Acts
The Plaza Theatre presents the Dorin Opera Trio headlining a program of grand opera novelty with strong voices and refined harmonies, plus Three Little Playmates offering juvenile dance and song numbers. Jack Dekota headlines as a renowned sharpshooter with precise feats, Blanche Leslie sings pleasantly, Weston and Keith perform singing and dancing, and a Keystone short rounds out the bill alongside a two reel Social Ghost. A $25 gold prize drawing by the Fraternal Baseball League is scheduled for 9 pm at the Plaza.
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Dorin Opéera
Cool ‘Plaza
Graudeville
Jack Dekota
America
Jack
Blanche Leslie
Weston
Missing New Yorker aboard Baltic sparked search at sea
New Yorker 50 year old E Simons, first cabin passenger, vanished when the steamship Baltic arrived from Europe. Officers believe he jumped overboard after leaving his outer clothing in his state room during the night of June 24.
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New York
E. Simons
New Yorker
Baltic
Europe
Simons
Aeroplane Auto Race Planned For Fourth Of July
Benjamin Steiber pursues plans for a Fourth of July event featuring Barney Oldfield and Lincoln Beach. A big automobile and motorcycle meet was planned at Avon Park with local entrants. An earlier plan to pave Beachy and Oldfield here was postponed after a Hartford accident, with a tentative promise from Steiber’s team to come on the Fourth if feasible.
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Barney Oldfield
Lincoln Beach
Benjamin Steiber
Lesreed
Avon Park
Beachy
Oldfield
Hartford
Stelber
Cheet
Asd
New Haven Subsidiaries Declare Dividends
New York, New Haven and Hartford subsidiaries declare dividends with per cent figures on preferred stock and other allocations. The will of Miss Serena Robinsoder of New York leaves $209000 estate with $160000 to charities.
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New Haven
New York
New Haven & Hartfore
Connecticut
New Murtan Company
Pastfora
New Sore Transportation Company
New Bedford
Marthas
Serena Rbinelsoder
Six Room Cottage Adverts Near Stratford Prices
Classified probate notices and estate claims from Bridgeport and Manchester list a six room cottage with city conveniences in Stratford at bargain prices. Creditors are asked to file claims within six months, with timely accounts required to avoid debarment. Debtors are urged to pay promptly to Benjamin F. Pike, administrator.
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Devon
Stratford
Berge
Philip Finnegen
Bridgeport
Teo
Jane
George B. True
Manchester
Benjamin F. Pike
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