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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1912
Page
2
Report notes Michael Murphy of Poplar attended and heard in favor of O'Donnell. The hearing concluded with the commissioners reserving a final decision on the saloon application.
Incomplete readable OCR fragment hints at a political committee or secretary event. Names and clear facts are not present. The brief indicates a Republican committee context but lacks verifiable entities, dates, or actions to confirm.
The scene at the Armory builds as crowds gather for a 4 o'clock session. Spectators buy and resell seats, with prices dropping to $2, while 200 members of the league arrive from Pittsburgh and Bryan buttons and stamps are waved for a late rally.
The Paving and Commission awarded sewer work aggregating $15,000 to The Pierce Manufacturing Co and The Burns Co. Seams in Deacon Street and Main Street at the north end are the target projects. Other smaller contracts went to Burns for Deacon Street and Pierce Manufacturing for Main Street.
The Harvey Hubbell and Locomobile teams of the Industrial will play baseball at Bea Breese tomorrow afternoon at 3:30. In the future, there will be a game every Saturday.
A young matron, Emma Cardes, died by apparent morphine overdose in Union Square area two weeks ago. The widow and witnesses report she had been seen on Broad Street quarters and in nearby streets, with the circumstances of death under investigation by local authorities.
Large delegations from many fraternal associations attended the funeral at St Pauls Episcopal Church. Rev H Kenyon conducted the service. Floral tributes adorned the casket as mourners gathered in Mountain Grove.
The funeral of Sarah B Morrill aged from 2646 North Avenue was held this morning at 10 o clock from the bereaved home with Rev C W Areson officiating. Many relatives and friends attended. The remains were taken on a noon train for interment at Feeding Hill. Farmer Want Aas 1 Cent a Word.
Fragmentary text suggests a report on pickpockets targeting notable men. Mentions "To! Sune" and a tenement on Ean Street with an extent of $1,000. Includes vague references to three children and neighbors, implying a domestic or street crime context.
Gustave Laffert, 5, was badly injured when a gun exploded in a local incident. His face and likely eye injuries were reported as serious but not confirmed. The accident occurred moments after the weapon discharged, leaving bystanders unsure of the full extent.
June 23 Baltimore notes routine party actions as committee members await Bryan arrival amid press attention. An assault incident in Walcott Street injures a man with a hook, treated at Emergency hospital. later, a body recovered from a lagoon on a special train. In Tokyo, the Nerina armored cruiser strikes a rock. crew reportedly safe pending inspection.
A garbled OCR fragment references pay, service, statutes, and a note about immediate action and midnight deadlines. No clear names, dates, places, or actions are discernible from the readable text.
A July court decision finds no crime by Wiiane West Penner and associates over liquor license violations at a club raid. Jim Jacques faces liquor-law charges, while payment reach $25 and a $500 bond for Searles of Denver Avenue are noted. Ten injured in a June Bech event. sister ship incident referenced. Mrs Dudley Morris noted in personal mention. For sale brief: 18 foot power boat with Bridgeport motor ad.
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