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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1913

Page

5

Funeral notices and interments across Connecticut and Massachusetts

In Pittsfield Massachusetts interment at Pittsfield cemetery after the service. Ribb p Savary funeral from 378 North Avenue on May 16 at 3 o clock. St Michael's cemetery. Standish in Wethersfield Connecticut May 18 1913 Abigail Maria Churchill widow of John Newton Standish funeral in Wethersfield May 16 at 10:30 am burial at Mountain Grove cemetery on arrival of train to Bridgeport at 1:42 pm. Dowgan Newtown Connecticut May 14 1913 Mary Clark widow of Andrew Egan funeral May 18 at 9 am from residence and St Rose's church at 10 am interment at St Rose's cemetery. Hidge Danbury May 13 John J Gilbridge aged 36 years.

Pittsfield Marc Savary North Avenue Swipeineexett St Michael’s Cemetery Standish Wethersfield Abigail Maria Churchill John Newton Standish Conn Imet Mountain Grove Srifigeport Dwgan Newtown Mary Clark Andrew Egan St Rose's Church St. Hose’s Cemetery Danbury John J. Gilbrigde

Dance Evening at Ellis Home Ends Bridgeport Spring Season

A large gay social event in Bridgeport closed the post Lenten season with 150 couples at Ellis' home. The 7 vibratty panned anne we Club sponsored the dances on State Street with Bentley's augmented orchestra. Electric globe lighting and bouquets plus pennants adorned arriving guests. Luncheon followed at 11, then more dancing, marking a successful finale to the season.

Gay Bridgeport Anne We Club State Street Hille Bentley

Coroner orders inquest into death of Melise crushed

Coroner Phelan opened an inquest to determine the cause of death of Giovani Melise who was crushed beneath a car at the American Tube and Stamping Company on the afternoon of Saturday May 10.

Phelan Giovani Melise American Tube and Stamping Company

New York Ladies Tailoring Establishment Announces Dresses

The New York Ladies Tailoring Establishment offers washable dresses priced from four to six dollars and linen coats starting seven dollars, highlighting a special attraction.

New York

Americans in Cuba Hope New Regime Brings Prosperity

Havana May 14 Cubans and Americans await the May 20 inauguration of President Mario G Menocal succeeding Gomez. Observers believe his administration could usher in a new era of prosperity for Cuba. Menocal, born 1866 in Matanzas, studied in the United States, served as engineer and rises to general. Vice President Enrique Jose Varona, born 1843, is a professor at Havana University. New cabinet includes Cosme de la Torriente Cristobal de la Guardia Aurelia Hevia Leopoldo Cancio Jose Ramon Villalon General Emilio Nunez Ezequiel Garcia and Enrique Nunez as secretary of sanitation.

Havana Mario G. Menocal Gomez Cuba Jaguey Grande Matanzas United States Washington Cornell Revolutionary Forces Ludlow Enrique Jose Varona University of Havana Cosme de la Torriente Cristobal de la Guardia Aurelia Hevia Treasury Leopoldo Cancio Jose Ramon Villalon Emilio Nunez Ezequiel Garcia Enrique Nunez

Connecticut Insurance Report Shows Year 1912 Gains and Losses

The 48th annual insurance commissioner report to the Governor details 167 insurers with total assets of 575.4 million and liabilities of equal amount, surplus 264.1 million. Net risks written up 18.7 billion, premiums up, and dividends paid rising for stock and mutual companies. Fire marshal notes 2,515 fires, 1.95 million in losses, with 23 incendiary cases investigated and various outcomes including prosecutions and confessions.

Insurance Commissioners Connecticut Mutual Fire Insurance Companies Thomas F. Egan Insurance Commissioner

Nyquist Joins Third Precinct Patrol on Post One Duty

Charles Nyquist began duty as a patrolman from the third precinct station assigned to the eight o'clock platoon at Post 1 covering the Park avenue west area south of the railroad. Lumber thefts reported on Logan street with several valuable planks missing. The Progressive party will debate this evening on the Peter White accountant report. debate open.

Charles Nyquist Third Precinct Park Avenue Logan Street Progressive Party Peter White

Istrike Leader Faces Penalty of Seven Years

Paterson May 11 relations between city and county authorities and the striking silk mill workers have grown tense. The IWW leader faces seven years in prison and a $2000 fine for inciting riot. Four other leaders, Big Billy Haywood Elizabeth Gurney Flynn Carlo Treska and Adolf Lessig, await trial. Treska is slated to go next. his trial to start a week from Monday. The strikers announce a monster Lafayette Oval demonstration with Quinlan as lead speaker, joined by Joseph Httor and Haywood and Flynn.

Paterson Hed Tion Billy Haywood Elizabeth Gurney Flynn Carlo Treska Adolp Lessig

Women's Auxiliary Meeting and Socialist Campaign Event

Park Avenue Temple hosts its Women's Auxiliary monthly meeting on Monday at 8 PM in the vestry. Socialists announce campaign kickoff Friday with a rally at Lexington and Jones Avenues featuring Spash, under the Sixth District branch.

Park Ave.nue Temple Lexington and Jones Avenues Spash Sixth District Socialist Branch

Smith mills Utopia policy offers Rug Auction sale preview

Rugs from Alexander Smith & Sons Yonkers factory highlight an annual auction. The firm shares profits with long serving workers and uses a separate fund for sales staff. New stock arrives at reduced prices, featuring Philipsburg tapestry, Fie xminster, and Wilton patterns in various sizes, ready now in Carpet Hall third floor.

Alexander Smith & Sons’ Company Yonkers Smith Mills Utopia Mills Smith Philipsburgh Axminster

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Isaac ~ Moss OGN. National Bank Bridgeport, Conn Farmer Publishing Co Sentlemen A. W. Read James Horan & Son Florists John Rece & Son Hawkins St. Patrick’s Holy Name Society Thomas Egan Norman Street Fairfield Avenue Jackson's Main Street Wil Ellis Bien BIG Insurance Business OF Baldwin Nyquist Istrike Park Ave Temple Arthur Saxon Sampson Ringling Bros. Circus Cannon Street Ridgeport Smith Organizattion Howland Dry Goods W. J. Bryan
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