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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1909

Page

6

Common Council Meeting Minutes Fragment Summary

Fragmentary notes detail contracts and repairs including lighting, street and sewer work, crosswalks, sidewalks, and bridges. Items reference Hawley Co. sundries Tel Co. and various street grids, with allocations for dredging, paving, and sewer extensions. Multiple petitions seek extensions, street layouts, and signs. Public notices set hearings for June.

Upholstered Leather Chairs and Goods at Read Co

The D. M. Read Co offers leather chairs for library and living room use including tufted Turkish chairs Wing chairs Fireside chairs and armed rockers. Complete library suites in colored leather black green or brown. Also telephone tables with swing shelves and generous workspace. Leather spreads in various shades 1 79. Empire Neglige gown features large water lilies. Toothbrushes sold boxed and untampered with 25 cents each.

Bridgeport City Actions Restore Crown Street Grade

The Bridgeport Common Council debates street and ordinance matters including restoring Crown street grade to its original condition, regulating street vendors under 21 with permits and badges, permitting relocation of a frame building on Hollister avenue, and erecting a sign for Dr C A Ryder. A crosswalk on Pembroke street is proposed, plus a committee to investigate electric cost and rates from the United Illuminating Company, with witnesses to be heard.

N. H&a RR Co Republic Rubber Co A. Berry D. Pierce, Jr Toole & Surdertin Coleman Sewer Trap Co W.G. Lineburgh @ Son Ineuance Farrel Foundry Co Miller Lunther Co H. S. Challenger H. L. Bord Co Silliman Aug. Valley Ice Co F. D. Tres Lyon & Grumman Conn. Co Loewith T. Hawley & Co. Wundries United Muminating Co Power, Coulter & McKenster Mach. Co Cay Gue Stillman Street Hallett Streets City Stratford Avenue Gundry Atreste North Avenue Norman Street Bank Street O. Wiasner Main Street Shopton Public Works Hallett Street Grand Street Lexington Avenue Edma Avenue Liv Ingstone Place Beardsley Park ‘Terrace Noble Avenue East Mein Street Bernard ‘Keating W. D. Murray W. W. Bentle East Housatonic Avenue East Washington Avenue Committee On Barnum Avenue Eaton Street Norman Staples Street Wade Street Lindley Street Salem Street Freeman Street Connecticut Stratford Avenues Fairview Avenue Thorme Street Osborne Street Bostwick Avenue Hancock Avenue Cleveland Avenue Madison Avenue Iranistan Avenue Maplewood Avenue Brewster Street Fairfield Avenue Fox Street Ash Creek Pub Ne Bridgeport Brass Co Housatonic Avenue Wilmot Avenue Park Pine Street Wood Avenue Barnum and Beariew Avenues Committee On Claims William C. McKenna Central Stratford W. C. McKenna George Kane Pequonneck River Stratford Avenue Bridge New Harbor Nat Council Harbor Jim Lines Jona E. McMurray William Fe Tang and Ty Iean Sterling Street Congress Street Lapril Bain Committee On Ways and Board of Charities Sinking Fund Commission Park Commissioners Mts Hollister Avenue Connecticut Avenues Acros Logan Street Director of Public Works Brock Ved C. A. Ryder Meyer Pembroke Street Malden Lane Gould Common Counel City of Bridgeport Briggeport Alderman Griffin United Iluminating Co United Fluminating Company United Tllucinating Company United Illuminating Company Ths City

Smithsonian to inspect skulls of 200 Indians at Gasport pit

Special from United Press. Buffalo May 22 Representatives from the Smithsonian Institute will examine the Oscuary on the FE J Sweeney farm at Gasport tomorrow. Mr Sweeney guards the pit holding skulls and skeletal fragments of 200 Indians until officials arrive. Food traces found nearby.

United Press Buffalo Smithsonian Institute Washington FE. J. Sweeney Gasport Sweeney

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Fomeing Common Council Meeting Hawley & Co Sundries, & N.R Telephone Co National Eieninatiog Co W. Gunith Indor Fire Moss Co Hose Bullard, Repairs Aarp Co Stamp Co Amps Feskour Iluminating Co Mehta Fy Crows Map Unite Saga Co American Street Lighting Co Buy Co Telegram Wilson Qirls Hartley Fletcher Superior Court Court of Common Piens City Court Justice Court Committee On Finance Bullard North Beechwood Linwood Maplewood Elmwood Gem Avenue Strenty The D. M. Read Co Radford B. Smith J. Gill Halligan Joseph P. Coughlin CO Titanarous East Main ST People’s Dairy GEO Robert State St Oman Ama Nt Huser Ag N. Buckingham & Co., Inc D. D. Smith Col Fairfield Ave Geers Nehahanel New York Son Bens A. B. Smith New Haven Conn Narragansett Pier Buzzards Bay Nantucket Long Island Sound Berkshire Hills New York, New Haven & Hartford FB. BR. OO Los Angeles Union Pacific Chicago New England Massinx
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