Fall of Juarez Completed After Fiercest Fighting
Juarez fell after two days of brutal combat. Insurgents led by Col. Blanco arrived with 2800 troops and seized key sites including the cathedral and jail. The tri colored flag now flies atop the municipal water tower signaling federal control ended and fires rage through the city.
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Juarez
Col. Blanco
United Press
el Paso
Mar
Mexican Insurrectos
Mexico
Juan Nevarro
Insurrectos
Bauche
Blanco
Gall
Tae “Garibalats America
Foreign Legion
Juarez Y Post
Oroszco
Villa
Navarro
Madero
Oroszeco
Ville
Clty
Red Cross
Fesifes
Aries
Pergorel
Gustavo Madero
Mayor Welcomes Master Plumbers to Bridgeport
In Bridgeport, the Connecticut Master PlumbersAssociation marked its 71st annual convention with a gathering at the Atlantic hotel. More than 200 plumbers from across the state attended as Mayor Buckingham welcomed the group and spoke of Bridgeport as the organization’s birthplace and industrial capital.
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Bridgeport
Connecticut Master Plumbers Association
Buckingham
Atlantic Hotel
Conn
Park City
Connecticut
Thomas J. Groark
John M. Page
Co. E. Ericson
W. A. Murray
S. E. Dibble
Co. N. Flagg, Jr
J. M. White
Georges
Desperate search for missing Trumbull man Thomas Wild
Thomas Wild of Trumbull, 83, disappeared from his home May 1 after his wife died. Despondent, he spoke of having nothing left to live for. No relatives are known. Public alert issued by Trumbull selectmen. notify Deputy Sheriff Arthur T. Plumb if seen. In probate court, William L. Zepp appointed administrator of Adeline Koehm estate. John Unfried and Edward Rothforth named appraisers. Beardsley brothers named administrator and appraisers for F Raymond Beardsley estate.
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Trumbull
Thomas Wild
Wid
Wild
Arthur T. Plumb
William L. Zepp
Adeline Koehm
John Unfried
Edward Rothforth
F. Raymond Beardsley
George N. Beardsley
Clarence H. Jones
Charles Wills
Wild West with 101 Ranch Parade Arrives in City
The 101 Ranch Wild West roll into the city in two trains of forty double-length cars. Joseph C Miller rides Ben Hur the Arabian stallion from the Shah's stables with a $5 000 jeweled saddle. The parade and setup drew thousands as crews erect the white encampment and prepare for later shows. A Bridge port No License annual meeting is announced for May 12 at 8. Also a note that Joseph Cummings denies being the person arrested for a disturbance in the West End.
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Joseph C. Miller
101 Ranch Wild West
Oklahoma Prairie
Waterbury
New Haven
Miller Bros. & Arlington
Pullman Company
Big 101
Bliss
Okla
Southwest
Oklahoma
Miller
Arenic
Calliope
Bridgeport Manufacturers Declare Saturday Half Holiday for Aviation Meet
The Bridgeport Manufacturers' Association votes to make Saturday a half holiday in all local factories to let workers view the Bridgeport Aerodrome aviation carnival opening tomorrow at Nutmeg Park. Curtiss and McCurdy aircraft arrive, wireless setup underway, and several events planned amid expected record crowds.
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Curtiss
McCurdy
Beachy
Manufacturers’ Association of Bridgeport
Bridgeport
Board of Trade
Stratfield
Express
Pietersen
Wirless
Pulitzer Building
New York
Connecticut
Charles Fr. Stagg
Stratford
FP. M. Hawes
Pinkerton
Lake Aerodrome
Connecticut Company
Main, Congress
William Streets
Washington Avenue
Barnum Avenue
Main Street
Stratford Avenue
Noble and Barnum Avenues
Upper East Main Street
Aviation Field
Fairfield Avenue
Water
Golden Hill
Dinner Tonight to Honor Bird Men at Bridgeport Meet
The Board of Trade hosts a informal dinner this evening for aviators Glenn Curtiss James A D McCurdy Lincoln Beachy Lieut Fickel and Ellyson and local officials. The event applauds Bridgeport aviation support ahead of the Bridgeport meet and the opening of the world’s first privately owned permanent aerodrome.
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Board of Trade
Glenn Curtiss
James A. D. McCurdy
Lincoln Beachy
Lieut. Fickel
Ellyson
U. S. Army
Navy
Bridgeport
Nationa
Washington, D. C
Explosion Injures Two at Stanley Works. Both to Recover
New Britain May 10. Two men injured in the Stanley Works explosion and fire yesterday are reported improving at New Britain General Hospital. Damages from the blast are not expected to exceed $10,000.
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United Press
New Britain
Stanley Works
New Britain General Hospital
Multisale Classified Notes From Local Ad Sheet
Various items advertised include a saloon for sale, a Rambler automobile for sale, an independent saloon license for sale, a lost bunch of keys with a reward, a cheap course dinner offer at Park City Restaurant, two 1911 five passenger automobiles offered at 20 percent off, and a framing shop promotion at Standard Art Store. Includes locations such as 33 South Ave, 411 East Main St Bilobto, 166 Fairfield Ave, 71 Highland St Hartford Conn, and 1219 Main St Stratfield.
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Rambler Automobile
South Ave
East Main St
M. A. Norton
Highland Street
Hartford
Conn
17 Year Locust In Connecticut Expected This Summer
Special from United Press reports that the 17 year locust has appeared in Meriden Southington and West Rock and that Prof W E Britton of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station says Connecticut is not in danger of extensive damage. He notes the insect does not defoliate but can damage fruit and shade trees by splitting twigs and creating decay openings.
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United Press
New Haven
Meriden
Southington
West Rock
W.E. Britton
Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
Connecticut
Britton
Jealous husband shoots wife then kills himself
Boston reports Mrs. George T. Matthews mortally wounded by her husband who then took his own life. As she lay dying in the city hospital she named her sisters in a will she drafted before the ambulance arrived.
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Matthews
Helena Donahue
Springfield
United Press
Boston
George T. Matthews
City Hospital
Burglars With Heavy Valise Caught After Hot Chase
Patrolmen Corrigan and Goulden chased two suspects after a morning burglary attempt in Bridgeport. One man surrendered behind a crate after a pistol threat, yielding a loot kit of tools and a large set of jewelry and valuables found at the scene and later turned over to New London police.
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al Goulden
Fairfield Avenue
Main ‘Street
Patrick Corrigan
Goulden
Corrigan
Elm Street
New London Police Department
Bridgeport
Mainstreet
Rim Street
Comgan
Golder
Hill Street
Ieek Yard
Lee
Cerrige
Hatte Bo
Goniden
Keengas
Thes
Manifesto to be unveiled at O Neill s tomorrow
A brief note announces a manifesto release at O Neill s on May 11 and mentions a job advertisement seeking a waitress parlor maid for a private family on Burr Road in Black Rock. The fragmentary text is inconsistent and unfinished.
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O'Neill
Burr Road
Black Rock
Ridbee A
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Paso
Jero
Oon
Kansas City
Hobbeskirts
Elitz
Thesouri Funeral Directors’ Association
101 Ranch
Mammoth Street
M. A
Priflay
Joseph Cummings
James Street
Farmer
Rendera
West End
Gaston Pelchert
North
George Street
Main
Washington Ave
H. Fox
Fairfield Ave
Bommes & Bills
Pratt’s
Peter Hron
Stratford Ave
Standard Art Store
Main St
Stratheld
Joseph F. Gaynor
New London
Patraman
Fand
Fursues
Wheale
Main Ride Street
Annex
Rf. R
Middle Street
Bridgeport Trust Co
Barnum Terrace
Larzelot
Lamson
Silver Beach
Sterling Ale
India
Frank Jones
Clancy
Pol Bidg
Bunnell St
State St
Gilman
RIV Po
E. D. Alvord
Warner Blde
James McCormick
Post Office Arcade
East End
M. Wittstein
R&d
Price Enamel
James J. Wade
Chapel Street
Lawn Place
Brooklyn
Newark
International Tion OF
Wall St. City
Geveralless
Larze
Sufus
Largan
Marsh
Krmoem
Pee Comubiie
Myttie Beach
D.R. Whitney
Main St. Hynte
P.O. Box
City
Noble Ave
Beardsley Park
D. R. Widain St
Centra Foctiet
R. Whitnen
Main & Rotten
Nelson
Southworth’s
Discotut Dontte House
Sinte
Sairhfelduveau
Parrfield Avenue
Water Street
McPaddene Cafe
F. & M. Schacter
Weiner
M. McPadden
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D. I. Whitney
Dha
Carbiace Pihuleter
An UL Bascett Newtown
Roepe
St. Joseph's T. B. & IL. Association
Joan F. Hart
William Kh. MeNiPr
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