Wealthy Chicago woman found dead in hotel
A wealthy Chicago woman, Pauline Bimry Greene Jones, was found dead in a city hotel. Police traced a small amount of a drug to a stimulant cause, with a probate dispute over her late father’s estate likely to be addressed during today’s hearing.
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Chicago
Corons
Pauline Bimry Greene Jones
Daria Thaxeel Greene
Mra Jones
Tate' Jowello N
Jie
Mra
Jones
Grahame Dones
Tuiriot
Oweso
N.Y
No Over Production of Gold to Increase Prices
Whellington March 1 George E Roberts director of the mint predicts that US production of gold will not increase during the next ten years. His naval report for the fiscal year 1912 issued today was information to the economic law that over production of gold tends to influence prices. It was not probable save Director Roberts that any harm will come from slowing the rate of actual production of gold.
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Whellington
George E. Roberts
Mint
Roberts
Moberta
Foreclosures Begun Against Delinquents
City Attorney John Sorareen oversees foreclosure actions for unpaid taxes from 1907 and 1808. About 2480 notices of intent to begin proceedings have been mailed. Immediate action will be taken by the city attorney.
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John 5
Sorareen
Rity
Olive Tablets Promise Liver Relief Without Calomel
Ad touts Olive Tablets as a substitute for calomel offering gentle liver cleansing. Claims include easing bowel complaints and headaches from constipation. Mentions price per box and promotes the Olive Tablet Company of Columbus.
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Edwards
Coe
Way
Milute Ban
Ene
Olive Tablet Company, Colum— Oe
Big Show at Madison Square Garden Injures Two
Barry Stein, a canvasman known as the big abow, was badly hurt yesterday when stage appliances collapsed during the Cleopatra spectacle at Madison Square Garden. His right leg and nose were broken by falling debris and he was hospitalized. Menagerie Superintendent John Patterson was clawed by a leopard named Queen and is nursing a painful injury.
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Barry Stein
Madison Square Garden
New York
Stein
John Patterson
Fairfield County News Discharge From Bankruptcy
In Stamford Howard Bilton, now in bankruptcy, is entitled to a discharge per referee John W. Banks. Greenwich widow Clare White sues Dr. Hite for alleged medical neglect after husband John Elbert White died March 28 following surgery on March 18. State inheritance tax dispute over Colonel Watson J. Miller's estate in Shelton. probate court taxed heirs and estate. Norwalk man Elmer Marker found dead in a dynamite boat from exposure and hemorrhage. Danbury approves thirteen mill tax rate. Settlement reached in Phoebe Keeler will case. diversions and undue influence alleged. Greenwich residents react to proposed dam across Manus River by the New Haven Railroad for electric plant needs.
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John W. Banks
United States
Howard
Bilton
Stamford
Clare L. White
John Elbert White
Greenwich
Pritz C. Hite
Greenwich Hospital
White
Hyde
Itate
Huntington Probate Court
Watson J. Miller
Shelton
Atformer General
Miller
Elmer Marker
Haymond Brothers
Norwalk
Huntington
Danbury
Board of Finance
Salt Settlea
Phoebe Keeler
Ridgeheld
Sneral Assembly
New Haven Railroad
Manus
Coscob
Feaured
Mianas
All but 200 of 6483 trainmen vote to strike
Chicago March 19 Traffic on 19 railroads entering Chicago may be tied up if A F Whitney vice president of the Brotherhood of Rail Way Trainmen cannot reach agreement with general managers. They demand time and a halt for overtime work Sundays holidays and semi monthly pay days. An arbitration plan was arranged but 200 men out of 643 voted against the strike. If no agreement is reached the Erdman act may be invoked to prevent the walkout.
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Chicago
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of Rail
Erdman
Chi
Turks Claim Victory Over Bulgarians In Sharp Front Battle
Constantinople reports a sharp day long engagement along the front near Styaskeul Kallia keut and Akalan where Ottoman forces drove Bulgarians from trenches captured heights and stormed positions. Turkish center pressed forward as other columns seized southern heights and routed the enemy by bayonet. Casualties not yet listed. commanders note mutual losses and ongoing reconnaissance through sunset.
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Constantinople
Aehalin Hace
Thie
Styaskeul
Kalliakeut
Akalan
Bridgeport Club to entertain Prince Fiero this evening
The Bridgeport club will host Prince Fiero at 3 20 oclock reception featuring vaudeville acts by professional talent. Members will meet the Prince noted for his eccentricities. A juncheon will follow the program.
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Bridgeport
Prince Fiero
Fisher Fell In Love With Back Of Neck Velvet Slippers
In Chicago on March 19 Carl Fisher is quoted by Mise Gertrude Hassler describing a romance sparked by the back of her neck and velvet slippers. She recalls his remark that his face could be overlooked yet the neck was beautiful and recalls meeting in a subway car.
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Fisher
Chicago
Carl
Mise Gertrude Hassler
Curt Fisher
Ini Is
Doctors Fail Againthe Great Kidney Remedy Saved Her
A Springfield area man reports his wife suffered chronic kidney trouble until she tried Kilmer’s Swamp Root. After starting the remedy she improved, recovered fully, and remained free of symptoms. Ames Crowther of Columbia, Pa., testifies to the treatment’s effectiveness before a notary in 1918.
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Cherry St
Columbia
Pennay
Vania
County of Lancaster
Ames Crowther
India
HENRY B_ BRUNER
Kilmer Co Sample Bottle Offer Cited
Bridgeport Daily Farmer notes Kilmer and Co of Binghamton advertise swamp root for kidneys and bladder. Readers are invited to send for a sample bottle and a booklet of information, with a regular price of fifty cents for the drug.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Bridgeport Daily Farmer
The Raymond Case letter from lawyer Taylor
Danbury attorney HW Taylor writes Bridgeport Evening Farmer to correct publicity around the Raymond trial in Bridgeport Superior Court. He explains his motion for a notice was filed in good faith, disputes how the court’s remarks were reported, and asserts his conduct seeks to uphold professional standards and court respect.
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Danbury, Conn
Maren
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Theodore Raymond
Superior Court
Bridgeport
Danbury
Letton
Burstery
Fac
Fraternal News Court Marina F of A Plans Join Campaign
Court Marina No 58 F of A held a lively meeting Sunday to organize a coming membership drive uniting Courts Nathaniel Wheeler and Marina for a large class initiation May 5. Five new applications were received and the Degree Team of Court Stone Hite will direct the initiation. Delegates to the Grand Court of Connecticut in New Haven were chosen, with notes on member Anbolts in Los Angeles recovering health. Also, Maena Charta lodge Sons of St George will meet at 176 Fairfield Avenue with Judge Nophe to lecture on England and the American Colonies at 520 PM refreshments to follow.
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Court Marina
F. of A
Nathaniel Wheeler
Marina
Sfa Hite
Grand Court of Connecticut
New Haven
Delecates
T. Meyer
Fred Rogers
Harry Thompson
Nates
Theodore Langenham
Albert Vasnoll
Geo. McCabe
Kerl D. Anbolls
Los Angeles
Anholts
Maena ‘Charta Lodge
Sons of St. George
Mitens Charta Hall
Faireld Avenue
B. P. Nopbe
England
American Colonies
Redding Highways Topic Sparks Mass Meeting
Redding residents face a clash of views as legislators Sanford and Stocking debate state roads. Highway Commissioner Bennett plans on site inspection and a public hearing to gather input, with townspeople invited to present district concerns and vote implications.
Monroe area notes new farm sale and church event
Edward G. Hurd and helper cut wood for Ambrose Hurd and others. Favin Shelton sold the Cargill place to Samuel Johnson of New Haven, who will take possession early April with a sister. Charles Curtiss and Zalmon Purdy did jury service in Bridgeport last week. About fifty attended the hash and pancake supper at the East Village parsonage. over 320 was netted. St Peter's Church Society sets Easter meeting March 23 at 3 pm for wardens vestrymen clerk treasurer elections. W W Biles in Hartford promoting a state road to Monroe Center. contracts to be let in two weeks with 12 700 available. Weather affects town life and a popular honey and tar remedy is advertised by Foles.
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Redding
Sanford
Stocking
Bennett
Lonetown
Putnam Park
West Hedding
Georgetown
Hartford
Mr. Bennett
Macdonald
Bethel
Danbury
Bridgeport
Easton Center
Black Rock
Edward G. Hurd
Tewis ‘Thompson
Ambrose Hurd
Alex Sinclair
Charles Nichols
Favin C. Shelton
Cargill
East Village
Sammuel WW. Johnson
St. Peter's Church Society
Walt Bolt
W. W. Biles
Thurs
Monroe Center
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Meigs & Co
M-and-Co
Steeon
Knox
Conn
UBT
Fairfield County News
Bridgeport Club
Prince
Kilmer & Co
Raymond Case
Counsel For Defense
Taylor
Altorneretlaw
Main Street
Sanford and Stocking
Monroe
Foles
A. S Jones
Lee Phermecy
Chico
Calif
Waley
F. B. Brill Stratford Ave
Sixth Stady
Bellance Plate
Woking
Davis & Hawley
the Fairfield Restaurant
Fairfield Avenue
Elm Street
Spring House
Joseph P. Coughlin CO
Zimmer Bros
Golden Hill Street
County Court
Feul Exec
D. D. Smith
Polis Theatre
Sonnecote
THE
Wheeler & Howes CO
Congress Street
Sprague
Lehigh Coal
Sprague Ice & Coal Co
IRA Gregory & CO
Sss
Stratford Ave
Filastine Retu Uso
Weingarten Bros
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