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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1909

Page

9

Roosevelt declines to comment on House rules amid Grand Central delay

Former President Roosevelt refuses interviews on amendments to House rules while busy drafting articles. In New York a Port Chester local tram derailed at Grand Central yards after an open switch, prompting police response and reports of casualties.

Roosevelt Portchester Grand Central United Press Sherter Rules of the House Breamore Linsel Naples American Sun- History of New York United Press New Port Chester

House refuses tax remission for St John’s Industrial School

Hartford March 16 special from United Press reports the House could not remit taxes for the St John’s Industrial School. Legislation to exempt the charity, which aids boys 4 to 21, was tabled after debate. The session also faced issues over franchise renewals and governance appointments.

HOUSE ST. John's United—Press Wartford St. John's Indust School Hartford Repret D'Esope Gia Udt Sieeme Uilee Conngeticat Company Tia Senate Schuy Sesenford

Captain Quelled Mutiny Aboard Pistol Point Schooner

Special from United Press reports the schooner Ren J Trainor, two masts gone, about one third of cargo missing after a coastal storm. Mutiny occurred as crew resisted repairs, captain reportedly used a revolver to compel men to work. Vessel towed to Sandy Hook after distress.

United Press Norwalk Ren J.'Trainor Atlantic Sandy Hook

French Foreign Mails Hit By Widespread Strikes

Telegraphic services abroad are in disarray as foreign mails halt operations. The French telegraphic chief has issued a circular demanding explanations from all workers who left duties, threatening action for noncompliance.

AL Fate Mstmyan Shief Teleer

Night on the hut as Rachel faces Ishmael’s doom

In a heat laden scene in a Zululand stronghold, Rachel confronts Ishmael on a hut top while Zulu warriors close in. Torrential lightning and a looming storm frame a dramatic stand as Rachel declares judgment and the Inkosazana’s spirit speaks through her to demand vengeance.

Ishmael Bydine Toubess Rachel Hell Hilchel Marcott Richard Darien Tie Inkosazane Toad Dingaan Ibubest Himrtif Tamboola Inkonazana Tambooea Tamboosa Inkosazana Behia Ibubesi Nole Seyapl

Rachel's Descent and Blood Oath in Kaffir Village

Rachel endures a tense vigil as Ibubesl carries a message to her, and a corpse arrives bearing Richard’s body with a warning on revenge. Mami unveils the murder by poison, and Rachel, overwhelmed, experiences a chilling transformation before retreating to sing and contemplate unseen chorus of past lives.

Ishmael Thubesl Richard Rachel Sigall Mami Piting Iahmael Feenera Tahmael Bechara

Boston & Maine cuts freight rates to lure trade

Boston March 2. The Boston and Maine Railroad slashes import freight tariffs today. Boston to Chicago rates drop to undercut Baltimore pricing. Freight offices expect higher volume though current shipments unchanged. Chamber of Commerce and Merchants Association back the move to draw trade to Boston.

Boston Boston & Maine Railroad Chicago Baltimore Boston Botaine Boston & Maine Today Chamber of Commerce Mer~enarie’ Association

Austria Prepares Ultimatum for Servian Government

The cabinet plans a strong ultimatum to Serbia responding to its latest note. The message, aimed to avert war, is to be sent tomorrow as military operations loom this season. Count Zeppelin’s airship demonstrates a safe landing at Lake Constance before a subsequent ascent.

Crown Prince Servia Seppelin United Prenay Friedricshafen Count Zeppelin Lake Constance Dianes

Despondency in Women Linked to Female Ills

A period piece promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female ailments. Letters from Baltimore describe long suffering relieved by the tonic after other doctors failed. The ad-style piece urges readers to seek the herbal remedy for back pain and general misery.

Lydia E Pinkham Baltimore Lydia E. Pinkham

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