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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1909

Page

10

Pig and Potatoes Figure in Divorce Suit Brought by Wife

Elisabeth Essig sues George J. Essig a West Hartford plumber seeking 30 a week alimony and 500 counsel fees. She alleges he kept a farm, sent a bag of potatoes and a pie to a woman in New York and a sow to a plumbers' union walking delegate amid his dispute over unions.

New York Connecticut Plumbers' Union George J. Essig Elisabeth Essig

Valuable Lands Lost by New York in Adirondacks Case

Albany May 5 The Court of Appeals sustains the Appellate Division in a decision involving 2 750 acres of valuable forest lands in the Adirondacks. The land on Lower Saranac Lake in Harrietstown Franklin County is tied to the Tauber Company led by Smith and Weed of Slutts bars.

Albany Adirondacks Court of Appeals M Teteree Soeanat Tauber Company Smith Mr. Weed Slutts Bars Saranac Lake Harrietstown Franklin County

Tusk of Mastodon Found on River Bank

The tusk of a mammoth found on the Allegheny River bank near Claremont excites local naturalists. Carnegie Museum officials plan a thorough neighborhood search to recover the full skeleton of the great beast.

Pittsboro Claremont Carnegie Museum

Miss Bartlett Wins Erminie A. Smith Prize

Wthel L. Bartlett of this jury district has won the Erminie A. Smith prize for the greatest degree of efficiency in mineralogy and geology.

Miss Bartlett Erminie Smith Wthel L. Bartlett Vassar Erminie ‘A. Smith

Wakelee Named Toronto School Superintendent

Elmer H. Wakelee has been elected superintendent of the business where he is employed at Toronto. Schools closed last Friday to allow teachers to attend the Bridgeport Teachers' convention. Various local residents are noted visiting friends and relatives, with mentions of health, farming, and small home projects in a period-accurate daily record.

Elmer H. Wakelee Toronto Edward L. Hurd Long Hill Edith Curtiss Bes Vera Hubbell Stepney Bridgeport Celestia Curtiss John W. Sherwood Harmony Grange Pootatuck Grange Henry J Eawin C. Shelton Jessie Shand Helen Jones George Sherwood William W. Shelton Herold Bryant Elizabeth Sherwood Charles B. Nichols

Newest Notes of Science Compilation Featured

A montage of scientific observations and trivia includes Japan’s ten medical colleges, Ammonia as a stimulant, global gold, tree-rich Berlin, Atlantic telegraph cable cost, and world cocoa share. Other items note coal in Maryland, asbestos discovery, a tiny hog fish, India linseed exports, cholera epidemics, privacy booths, Pei King Kaigan Railway, Cleveland bridge work, Siberian Russian settlers, magnetic iron sand, acre-foot water unit, glass frosting, candles vs kerosene, and Foley's Urino Laxative as a cleanser.

Japan Michigan New York Australia New Zealand Berlin Atlantic Ocean United States Geological Survey Maryland India Afghanistan China Cleveland Siberia Java Avaking Ao

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