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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1909

Page

2

Rich ard Carrolls probate and town notices unite

Relatives of the late Richard Carroll, once a Stratford avenue saloon keeper, met with the Probate Judge to arrange the will. The town buzzes with events from a chimes opera at First Church Milford to Methodist church gatherings and a pending fire drill. Openings for young men, property purchases, and community interruptions color a busy local scene amid weather talk and planned July celebrations.

Richard Carroll Stratford Avenue First Church of Milford Methodist Church Mr Farrer Larchmont New York City Lewis B. Hubbell Samuel Swan Charles T. Rosell Nichols Avenue Washington School Waterbury David Coe Main Street Louis E. Peck New Britain Great Council of Red Men Sagamore E. A. Baldwin Shelton Charles H. Munson New Haven R. Anderson Seymour Albert Shoenwalters Miss Peck Hartford Cornelia van Houghton Belleville WN. J Roger Morehouse

Foley's Honey and Tar Card Certification

An old card certifies that all druggists will refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure a cough or cold. It claims to stop coughing, heal lungs, and prevent pneumonia and consumption, notes no opiates, and identifies the genuine yellow package with F. B. Brill as local agent.

Foley F. B. Brill

Judgment Against William Hodson in Connecticut Case

Judge Curtis in the Court of Common Pleas awarded the Corporation Liquidating Co of New York a judgment of 335.88 against William Hodshon of Danbury. The company said Hodshon claimed to own a pass book of the Co operative Society of Connecticut and would sell it for 221.25. Relying on his statements, the plaintiffs bought the book and Hodshon surrendered his certificates to the Saving Society. The plaintiffs sued for 900.

Howard B. Curtis Court of Common Pleas Corporation Liquidating Co. of New York William Hodshon Danbury Hodshon Jim Co-operative Society of Connecticut Saving Society

Senator Rayner Faces Heavy Primary Renomination Cost

Baltimore report notes Isidor Rayner faces about $17,000 in primary costs under the new senatorial election law as he appears unopposed in the Democratic renomination. Republicans must also cover primary expenses, with per candidate costs lowering as more rivals enter. GOP deliberations on their approach remain unsettled.

Baltimore United States Isidor Rayner

Founder And First Panama President Dies

May 3 Doctor Manuel Amador founder of the Republic of Panama and its first President died yesterday afternoon after a lingering illness. All his family were present at his death. The official funeral was held this afternoon.

Panama Manuel Amador Republic of Panama

Oldest Slave Kinard Dead in the South

Columbia South Carolina May 3 Uncle Ned Kinard claimed as the oldest Negro in the South and last of the old time slaves died in Newberry after a railroad accident He was born in Africa and according to Gen H H Kinard family Bible was between 105 and 110 years old He was bought by Gen Kinard as a child and later his children cared for him after emancipation

Columbia S. C Ned Kinard Africa Nerwberry Ned H. H. Kinard Gen. Kinard

Canadian Crop Prospects Ruined by Cold Weather

Crop prospects across the Canadian Northwest are bleak due to persistent cold and snowstorms since early April. Very little seeding has been attempted, contrary to publicity bureau claims.

Winnipeg Manitoba Canadian Northwest

Bridgeport Lectures Begin Monday May 3 at Warner Hall

The program for the lectures starts Monday May 3 at 2 30 p m in Warner Hall and invites all Bridgeport ladies. Mrs Armstrong will provide printed recipes for all dishes, with full explanations and ample time to ask questions. Attendees can replicate results at home with a gas range in good order or see the Acorn line for a suitable range.

Warner Hall Bridgeport

Hyde Gets One Month For Auto Law Violation

Paris reports James Hazen Hyde once vice president of Equitable Life Assurance and his driver Lawdice were condemned by default for an auto law violation. Hyde faces one month imprisonment and $100 fine. Lawdice one month and $30. They were charged with crashing into a public taxicab last October injuring a passenger.

Paris James Hazen Hyde New York Equitable Life Assurance Company Lawdice Mr. Hyde

Mrs Armstrong Delights with Daily Dishes and Tastings

Mrs Armstrong is a lively talker who enjoys answering questions. Dishes prepared each day will be delivered to those present to be sampled for tasting is believing as the cooking philosophy.

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