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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1910

Page

3

Obituary notices from New Haven area deaths May 1910

Multiple funeral notices list local residents including Thomas McDonald Pauline Louise Dusch Harry W. Grant Carrie M. Sterling William Bernard Unholtz Thomas F. Sheehan Thomas F. Cotter and Mrs Matthew J. Luby with dates May 21 to May 25 1910. Services set at residences St Charles St Michael Lakeview Mt. Grove St Augustine St Marys and St Marys churches. Burial plans include local cemeteries.

Grant New Haven Harry W. Grant Henry E. Bishop Fairfield Avenue Lakeview Cemetery Gamsby Carrie M. Sterling Alfred H. Gamsby West Avenue Mt. Grove Unholtz William Bernard Unholtz Cottage Street Mt. Grove Cemetery

Porters Cleared of Gas Theft Charge in Porter's Home Case

David and William Porter avoid trial after Mrs. Porter drops the charge of gas theft at 61 Bunnell street. She refused to testify, and prosecutors released the men after their appearance before Redden. In related note, Motorman Michael J. Hennessey aided at the scene and helped restrain Fireman Chambers during the river discovery.

David and William Porter David Porter Porter Bunnell Street Michael J. Hennessey Putnam Street Chambers

Death of Thom F. Cotter After Prolonged Illness

Thomas F Cotter died this afternoon at 181 South Avenue after months of illness from a combination of diseases. A skilled horse shoer with a late John Street shop he was active in Democratic politics in the Second District and highly regarded in racing and fraternal circles. He leaves a widow and several children including John and Harold, workers at Crane Valve Co.

Thom F. Cotter South Avenue John Street The Elks the Eagles Div. No. 1 Red Men John Harold Main Street Crane Valve Co Cotter

Easy money for Atty Greenstein in city court

Judge Foster allowed Prosecuting Liquor Agent Henry Greenstein the full $260 fee for services in cases of 26 frequenters arrested in raids on the North End Gun Club and Cedar Creek Yacht Club. The city pays when no conviction is secured. the fee is $10 per case, taxed against the offender if convicted.

Foster Henry Greenstein North End Cedar Creek George Barnes Greenstein

Bridgeport to Challenge Sit Rate Increases

Mayor E. T. Buckingham reports complaints from several commuters over mutation rate hikes between New York Brooklyn and Bridgeport. A council resolution to be introduced tonight would bring the city before the Interstate Commerce Commission as a complainant against the increase.

E. T. Buckingham New York Brooklyn Interstate Commerce Commission

Maniac Terorizes Nurses Transferred to Restraint

Fearful for his life Frank Uhas of 411 Bostwick avenue may attempt suicide. Supt Brennan of the Charities Dept and St. Vincent's officials arranged his transfer from the hospital to Lakeview home for restraint. Three weeks earlier Uhas cut his throat in a suicide attempt. A city engineer crew laid out a baseball diamond at the park junction of Connecticut Seaview and Stratford avenues for Twelfth district youths. construction begins next week.

Frank Uhas Bostwick Avenue Supt Brennan Charities Dept St. Vincent’s Hospital Lakeview Uhas Fark Commission McKenna New Park Connecticut, Seaview Stratford Avenues

Hats Missing Spark Foul Play Theories In Deaths

Police declare Frederick Chambers and Joseph McMahon deaths ruled drowning after medical examiner finds lungs filled with water. They believe the boys may have accidentally entered the water. Searchers could not recover the red ribbon hat and McMahon cap, fueling earlier foul play rumors. No further action planned unless new developments appear.

Frederick Chambers Joseph McMahon C. C. Godfrey Morris Fred Chambers Wilson

Trial by Combat Shows Who's Who

Michael Burns Irish native and Frank Moore English born American citizen fought on Crescent avenue after a dispute over Irish and English prowess. Patrolman Simons intervened as Burns attacked Moore and both men were fined 20 dollars plus costs. Burns urged prison cohabitation, but jailer Scofield kept them in separate cells.

Michael Burns Ireland Frank Moore Crescent Avenue Simons Moore Burns Scofield North Avenue

Former Curate Sings Mass for Father Rogers

Rev. John F. Murphy pastor of St Marys Church and assistants Mulcahy and McDonald offered a solemn high requiem for the late Rev. John F. Rogers former longtime pastor of St Marys. The service honored a respected Hartford diocese priest eight years after his death with many parishioners attending.

Father John F. Murphy St. Mary’s Church Mulcahy McDonald John F. Rogers St. Mary's Father Rogers Hartford Father Murphy

Obituary notices from local city cemetery services

A series of funeral notices and obituaries from local residents. Eliza beth O'Brien funeral at St Augustine's with high mass. William Unholtz, upholsterer, long time employee. Harry Grant funeral arrangements. Bertha McMahon and Boleslaw Kamendowski services. Pauline Dusch dies at 22 with service from 1078 Barnum Avenue. notes on survivors, tributes, and burial locations.

Max Krause Shelton Street St. Charles’ Church St. Michael's Cemetery Atp Pvsch Pauline Louise John A Eliza Dusch Barnum Avenue Lakeview Cemetery Elizabeth O'Brien John H. Durnin Jones Avenue St. Augustine’s Church Edward McCormick Michael Saunders John Moran Charles Murphy Michael Maloney Danbury William Bernard Anholtz Heidelberg Germany Cottage Street N. Buckingham & Co Steuben Lodge Henry Meyer Julius Paul Anna Wolfe W. C. Miller L. W. Unholtz Los Angeles Cal W. B. Unholtz, Jr South Norwalk Harry W. Grant Harry Grant Kimberly Avenue New Haven Harry Charles Hardwick St. John’s Lodge Bertha Patrick J. McMahon Brooks Street William H. Lynch John Lanze Edward Hart Samuel Curtis John Gordon Edward Corcoran Henry Miles Garrity The Shepherds of Bethlehem St. Michael’s Cemetery Boleslaw F. Kamendowski Pembroke Street St. George’s Lithuanian Church Park Avenue Father Woltis Joseph Standrowski Ronald Spieser Leopold Baranowski Eugenie Kolwicz John Olsheger Edmund Smith Pauline Louise Dusch Wallingford Emma Edward Johnson Friendship Rebekah Lodge No. 13

Burglars Steal Shoes From Stratford Store

Burglars at Daniel Keane's shop on Stratford avenue near Union avenue broke in early yesterday and escaped with a bundle of clothing and other items.

Daniel Keane Stratford Avenue Union Avenue Ohnas

Fancy white goods sale with deep discount fabrics

A dealer touts a clearance of fabrics from a closed factory season. Sample pieces in 8 to 25 yard lengths offered at 10 to 19 cents per yard, with various weaves including lawn, Swiss, mercerised madras, and embroidery. Items described as worth up to 39 cents yard now priced low. Left aisle rear as stated.

Hosiery Sale Offers Seasonable Stockings At Reduced Prices

Bargains on women’s stockings listed at 29 to 99 cents from an overstock purchase. Black lisle and gauze weight options, lace boots, tan lisle, and white lisle include double heel toe garter top and sizes 8 1/2 to 10. Regular 50 cent items now priced to clear. Ready Tuesday morning at 99 cents. Left aisle rear.

Underwear Sale At Howland Dry Goods Second Floor

A bustling sale of undermuslins fills the Howland Dry Goods store with hundreds of dainty stylish pieces offered at prices far below value. The four day promotion has proven its success and demonstrates real savings for shoppers seeking seasonable underwear.

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