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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1914

Page

20

Rebels' Delegate To Be Welcomed By Peace Envoys

Niagara Falls Ont May 2 A constitutionalist representative's arrival prompts anticipation as peace envoys prepare to meet him The mission's aims and the identity of the emissary remain uncertain amid media interest and speculation about ongoing negotiations.

Niagara Falls Ont Washington Huerte Ben Mexico Mediasa Gen. Se United States Metico City

Washington Pleased With Peage Prospect

In Montreal on a financial mission, Carranza seeks a peaceful settlement in Mexico's internal strife. Officials regard proposals as a potential step toward constitutionalist plans, with Queretaro seen as a pivotal place for settlement and retaliation feared against Huerta. Villa’s actions risk widening the conflict and could threaten large Spanish soldiers at the capital gateway.

Mexico Montreal Carransk Carranga Queretaro Seation San Luis Potost Villa Eledis Huerta

Saltillo Abandoned as Rebels Occupy Surrounding Areas

Saltillo abandoned and rebels occupy nearby areas as the federal garrison withdraws. Paredon, Mexico, May 12 reports mass evacuation of Sal lio with federal forces leaving a large quantity of provisions and much ammunition.

Saltillo Crry Paredon Mex Sallio Mass

American slain by Mexicans confirmed in Washington

Washington May 22 confirmation reports the killing of American citizen Richard by Mexican nationals. The brief item notes official confirmation of the fatal incident and identifies a U.S. address for the victim.

Washington Richard

Loyal Mexicans Saved Oil Wells Amid Turmoil

Washington May 22 Loyal Mexican natives left in charge of oil wells at Tampico and Panuco preserved property during fighting. R A Mesles of a petroleum company cites their loyalty as key to protecting operations. Consul Canada notes 664 American refugees in Cris and 170 fleeing from the south toward Tampico.

Washington Tampico Panuco R.A. Mesles Messes Isudié Canada Cris Mexico

County Tax Set At Usual Rate For Coming Year

The coming year will use the usual tax rate of one tenth of one, with estimates showing $1,708 for county jail provisions, $33,000 for deputy salaries, $4,000 for repairs, and $1,000 for county salary. The county home needs about a certain amount and $27,509 from liquor licenses plus $2,000 from prisoner labor are listed as receipts.

Danbury

Jackson Pursues Impression With Stranger’s Children

In a brief scene from Jerry Chapter 1 a man named Jackson tries to impress a pretty sensible woman, as her sister entrusts him with caring for her three children ages five seven and ten while they walk outside. The fragment ends with an ad line about want ads and pricing.

Jim

Rockefeller Too Ill To Appear

Testimony details a Hartford inquiry into stock payments and alleged holdups in New Haven properties. Mellen describes negotiations with Grand Trunk and Ontario and Western, and naming of political agents Roraback and Brayton.

Rockefeller Tors Folk Mr. Mellen The New Haven Worcester Railway William A. Read & ‘Company York Amr. Mellen Reada& Company New York, Ontario & Western England Grand Trunk Ontario & Western Grand Never Ontario Westers Hays Ty Sten Providencé Rio Morgan Roraback Mellen J. Henry R. ‘Back Republican State Concommittee Connecticut Now Haven Railroad General Brayton Rhode Island Bray‘ton

Beloved Rector Honored at Funeral Rites

Crowds gathered as Rev. John J. Nilan led rites for the late Father McEvoy. The service featured Rev. Thomas J. Finn and music by Prof. Alfred Brisboise. The body lay in St Augustine’s vault as arrangements were finalized for what officials predicted would be the largest funeral attendance since Father Cremin’s. Maria Madden, noted criminologist and state penitentiary matron, died in Leavenworth at age 60, following the Panama Canal dedication coverage.

Levasseur JRS John J Treamer John James SB. Sones Eee Spares Nor Thomas J. Finn Father Cremin Jerome Mendelssohn Maria S. Madden Tll Hnois State Penitentiary Leavenworth Kan

Catholics Pay Tribute to Father McElroy in Statewide Remembrance

The Catholic Transcript notes the sudden death of Rev. Charles J. McElroy, praised for thirty five years of tireless priestly service across Hartford Derby Bridgeport and beyond. He unified parishes, promoted education, and defended church integrity, leaving a legacy of devotion and protective zeal.

Catholic Transcript Charles J. McHlroy Father McElroy Hartford St. Peter's Litchfield Newford Washington Bridgewater Kent Roxbury Derby Bridgeport Tobias Father McHlroy Arize Father McElroy Jone

Osteopathic Leaders Gather in Bridgeport for Convention

The New England Osteopathic Association opened at the Stratfield hotel with leaders from across the country demonstrating bloodless surgery and presenting papers on osteopathy. Dr. Granberry of Orange, New Jersey showcased Edwards cures for catarrhal deafness, while other physicians discussed lasting relief through scientific osteopathy and the integration of osteopathy into medical practice.

New England Osteopathic Association Stratfield Hotel New England J. Webb Granberry Orange N. J Granberry McLaren Richardson Wfayer Por B. Wilson Van Okset Dra Crawford Danbury Eseston Cave Boston

Norwich Woman Burns As Firemen Are Hurt

Norwich May 22 A woman was badly burned and two firemen were injured while battling a fire described as serious. The fire damaged a small ore structure and caused a train incident near John E Blackburn's property at the street corner. Firemen escaped injury. the machine and apparatus sustained damage. The injured were taken to a hospital.

Norwich Ann John EL Blackburn Fetter Belrig Mrehouse Fider Pital

Gould Charged Wirt Forcing Receiver in Wabash Case

Missouri Public Service Commission heard claims that George J. Gould pressured Wabash officials to pursue a reconstruction plan. Wirt and Hodge were mentioned as involved figures in the contested charges. The hearing focused on alleged coercion and financial stakes in the railroad restructuring effort.

GOULD Wirt Oy Wabash Raileo Hergre Chs Hodge Missouri Public & Vice Commission Wal Jhletes George J. Goulders

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