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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1913

Page

5

Firemen Trapped Under Wall in Baltimore Blaze

In Baltimore on March 24 a fire at Union Abasstel Company operations trapped twelve firemen beneath fallen wall debris. Rescue efforts followed as officials warned of ongoing danger and possible injuries. Early reports cited structural failure and intense flames, with no clear word on fatalities.

Baltimore Union AbaStel Omaha Lincoln Halston Council Bluffs Bemis Justina Convent of the Poor Clares Field Club Cutter Lake Club Fort Omaha

Palmotor Saves Gas Victim Life In Local Incident

John Saleen, age unspecified, was rescued Sunday morning after a gas incident at 128 Wilein Street. Charles Wo. Cinson fired a shot during the disturbance, dragging the victim to safety and summoning medical help. The victim was revived at a hospital and remains under care as investigators review the case and property damage.

John Saleen Wilein Street Arzimlas Sean Charles Wo. Cinson Pn GA Davie Lin Emergency Bt Vinewot Wee Nelson Beyind Numan Arenes

Paint Pricing and Quality Claims From Devoe Ads

The fragment discusses paint prices and perceived value, criticizing second-rate products and suggesting higher paint quality costs more. It mentions Devoe and Hubbell Wade Cos, with vague references to wear, color, and cost comparisons in a local advertising context.

Eeroe Hubbell & Wade Coseliss Ady

Hartford Plans New Auto Insurance Company Charter

Hartford March 3 Connecticut reports a new insurance idea to protect homes and automo biles. The Automobile Insurance Company of Hartford will write policies on airplanes and cover risks including fire flood cyclone tornado wind and marine disasters. It will assume the old charter of the Manufacturers Fire and Marine Co with capital of 3 million dollars and public utility commission oversight.

Hartfort Connecticut Automobile Imsurance Company of Hartford Bistemone Ita Manufacturers’ Fire and Marine Company Femator Thullesley John H. Hale Peach Kinesat

Easter Services Mark Uncertain Day With Desolate Church

Fragmented OCR recalls Concresutiand church services marked by Easter decor and music. Names and places blur. mentions Bridgeport and Dentels Farm among celebrants and attendees.

Leaneasy Band Soap Promises Smooth Clothes

A brief ad style notice touts Leaneasy Brand Soap as best for clothing care. It claims strong cleaning power and guarantees, mentioning pollen and a broad range of fabrics, with a coupon or offer implied for readers.

Ee Te Wie

Omaha Tornado Wipes Out City Blocks Dead and Wounded

Meagre reports from Omaha Neb and nearby towns describe twin cyclonic wind storms that devastated the city and suburbs. Authorities list at least 100 dead with hundreds wounded as fires raged through wreckage and rescue efforts continued overnight with militia aid.

Omena Neb Marca Long Dierance Denver Omana Halston South Omaha Diamond Theatre Carter Lake Missouri River Allenourt Council Bluffs Everly Today Council Buffs Tancolm Maren Benson Dundee Florence Webster Street 20Th and Lake Street Meyer Dahimsn Omsha Moore Westricken Fort Omaha Cus Sonere William Fisher Mabel McBrijn Nela Lerson G. F. Copeley Walter Peterson Sam Dengeler P. B. Harris Mary Harrie George Schrosser Plattemouth Miss Davie George Duncan BE. van Deven Roward Heggett Chicago Ben Gallagher Arthur Savidge Baby Dolphin E. C. Selle Griffin

You Should Enjoy Your Meals Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets

An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion and stomach disorders. It claims the tablets digest all food, cure eructations and heartburn, restore appetite, mood, and vigor, and promises a rewarding life after using a 50 cent box.

Stuart

Man Is Committed to Hospital for Insane Dementia

Michael Thomas, found nude and bleeding in Henry Sperry's Park Terrace home on March 17, was committed by Judge Walter H. Clark to the Connecticut Hospital for the Insane in Middletown for six months. Doctors testified his condition is dementia from acute alcoholism.

Hartford Michael Thomas Henry M. Sperry Park Terrace Connecticut Hospital For the Middletown Walter H. Clark Thomas City Hospital

Run With Grocer's Cookies Tap Till Crime

Isaac Smulowits a grocer at 375 Berkshire Avenue reported to police this morning he was the victim of an old con. Two youths seized two cookie packages from his store Asseters and fled. He pursued them but returning found the cash drawer ransacked of over $6.

Isaac Smulowits Berkshire Avenue

Obituary for William Lawrence and Cornelius Donnelly

Funeral services were held for William Lawrence and Cornelius Donnelly, with large attendances from relatives, B O and Park City council groups. Both funerals proceeded to Sacred Heart Church and St Michael's cemetery with Masses, eulogies, and numerous floral tributes.

Wiliam Lawrence Park City K. of c Thomas F. Cunningham John Curran Charles Hinman Wiliam O'Hara Edward Hock David Donovan St .Michael's Cemetery Cornelius Donnelly Mary Noonsn Bim Street Fram St Charles Burehy Mather Callahan J. Lanz Matthew Dailey

Pennsylvania Museum Expedition Sets Course for Amazon

Philadelphia March 22 An expedition aboard the yacht Pennsylvania carrying fifteen men sails for a three year trek into the Amazon and its tributaries. Led by Dr William C Farabee the crew includes Dr Franklin B Church and Sandy MacNabb. The voyage aims to support the University of Pennsylvania museum and study tropical diseases cataloging specimens and deploying field gear for scientific work.

Philadelphia South America Pennsylvania Amazon River University of Pennsylvania Museum University Mermaid J. H. Bowen William C. Farsbee Museum Franklin B. Church Sandy MacNabb

Suffragists Imprison Labor Delegates in Manchester Hall

In Manchester England, suffragettes locked and chained the doors of a labor party annual conference hall after delegates sat down. The escape required filing through stout chains before the delegates could leave to lunch, turning the room into an improvised prison.

Manchester Eng Labor Party

Steamer Adrift Off Ocean. Passengers Rescued

Wireless from New York reports the Scandinavian American liner C. F. Tistgen rescued 43 passengers from the Texas, a Swedish steamer adrift in mid ocean with a failed propeller on its voyage from Golphenbure to Newport News. Ramblers Dance to headline Stratford concert and dance on March 2.

New York C. F. Tistgen Texas Golphenbure Newport News Ramblers Stratford

Heart attack hits New York inmate in New Orleans jail

Antonio Musics of New York, jailed here with three sons on bank defrauding charges, suffered a severe heart attack in the jail this morning. His condition was reported serious.

New Orleans Antonio Musics New York

Chief Forester Graves Under Civil Service

Washington in March reports the Forest Service chief position, a $5,000 annual post under civil service now held by Prof. Benny S. Graves. The article notes the vacancy will occur if voluntary resignation or retirement takes place, outlining the transition under the Wilson Administration.

Chief Forester Civil Service Washington Wilson Administration Ee Eee Forest Service Benny 5. Graves

Appointment of Graves Heskament to Fort Fire Post

Reynolds approves removal and sets duties for Mr Graves or Heskament amid forest service reorganization. New Haven memorandum dated March 24 cites protection duties and indefinite leave of absence for a forester and attorney general.

Graves Forester Genersl Reynolds New Havn Maron Raveria Lie Fale Forest Nebo Abmpree

Wall Street Today Opening Shadows amid Market Turbulence

New York traders faced a unsettled opening as delays and storm related communication problems limited activity. Stocks showed mixed early moves with utilities shares steady while industrials lagged. investors awaited clearer guidance from overseas markets and corporate reports amid weather disruptions.

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