Political contest shifts among Bulkeley Goodwin factions
Monday May 23 1910 notes subdued Republican Governor nomination fight with Lake backing Bulkeley and Goodwin backing McLean. It highlights the interlinked outcomes for state governor and senator races and cites Norwalk Hour and Ansonia Sentinel on Hawley’s role and jail labor ideas. It closes with Judge Baldwin on open air work vs prison confinement.
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Lake-Goodwin
Bulkeley
Lake
Goodwin
McLaan
McLean
Windham County
Ansonia Sentinel
State Road
Simeon B Baldwin
Fire at Barnum and Bailey Circus in Schenectady
A fire swept the top of the big top at Barnum & Bailey in Schenectady Saturday afternoon. Several people were slightly injured escaping, and two performances were canceled while repairs are carried out.
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Iig
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Schnectady
The Keen Spirit of Prompt Civic Oversight
The article praises civic organizations like the Taxpayers League for watching city government and demanding reforms. It notes risks of overreach and partisanship, urging strict legal limits and pure motives to ensure health and longevity of such groups. The Farmer advocates widening openness and reform while avoiding bias.
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Taxpayers League
Taxpayers’ League
Champ Clark's Masterly Arraignment of Payne Aldrich Tariff
Washington May 23 Champ Clark of Missouri leader of the Democrats in the House denounces the Payne Aldrich tariff revision as raising prices and mocks Republicans for claiming it is the best tariff. He denounces the lumber price hike and calls for justice for soldiers as he attacks Ballinger and Alaska land plans.
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Payne Aldrich
Clyde H. Tavenner
Washington
Champ Clark
Missouri
House of Representatives
Taft
Clark
Missourian
Steel Trust
Lumber Trust
Department of Justice
Payne
Novemer
Fight About Girl Leads To Buckhout Arrest In Stamford
Stamford May 23 John F Buckhout sixty three a real estate dealer is charged with assault after a confrontation near the Van Sciver home. Herbert Van Sciver father of Miss Gladys Van Sciver seventeen was knocked down and choked during the clash while Mrs Van Sciver and a visitor helped. Buckhout says he acted to protect the girl from pitfalls of sociables. Van Sciver argues Buckhout invaded his family affairs and the man has a mortgage on property in Stamford.
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Stamford
John F. Buckhout
Gladys van Sciver
Herbert van Sciver
Mr. Buckhout
Springdale
Mr.Buckhout
Mr. van
Buckhout
White Plains
N. Y
Greenwich
Mitchells celebrate 35th wedding anniversary at Seaside Park
Mr. and Mrs. Philip A. Mitchell of 238 Main Street marked their 35th anniversary with eight children and five grandchildren present. Granddaughter Edna Dallwig gave a purse containing 25 dollars as a gift. Mitchell manages the Seaside Park public bathing pavilion.
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Philip A. Mitchell
Main Street
Edna Dallwig
Wash Goods Section Showcases Light Weaves and Silks
A special display this week in the Wash Goods Section highlights cotton and silk mixtures. It features light weight Black Silk and Cotton Weaves ideal for warm weather, including Pongee and Himalaya fabrics with fast colors and mercerized luster. Prices range from 19 to 39 cents per yard with multiple weaves like Bengaline, Cobweb, and Soisette.
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Himalaya
Prohibitionists Lose Ground at Brewers Association Meet
Washington May 23. The fifty annual convention of the United States Brewers association will hear that the dry wave is receding and that dry territories are returning to wet. The event at the New Willard Hotel June 8 and 9 features reports, including President Hoster’s year in review, trustee findings, and trade matters discussed in an executive session. A public address session with remarks from notable public figures is planned.
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Warren B. Bullock
Washington, D. C
United States Brewers’ Association
New Willard Hotel
Interstate Executives’ Association
National Association
Carl J. Hoster
Potomac
Convention speakers to be announced at public affair session
The high standing of past participants suggests the public affairs session at the convention will be intensely interesting, though the exact speakers have not yet been announced.
Rantz and Gates Place In All Connecticut Endurance Run
Two Bridgeport cars finished in the All Connecticut endurance run held Saturday. F A Rantz of Bridgeport with a Speedwell took second place narrowly missing a perfect score as his gasoline failed near Willimantic. Harry D Gates drove an Overland also finishing high in class but was penalized for road and technical points. A Columbia car won with a perfect score. Foley's Kidney Pills advertised by F B Brill and Curtis Pharmacy. 135
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Bridgeport
F. A. Rantz
Willimantic
Harry D. Gates
Columbia
Dodges Girl Hits Tree in City Street Crash
Hervey E Burr treasurer of the City Title Guarantee and Trust Company struck a tree while trying to avoid a child, Florence Calcutt, daughter of James Calcutt, at 285 Laurel Avenue Saturday afternoon. His car was damaged.
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Hervey HE. Burr
City Title Guarantee and Trust Company
Little Florence Calcutt
James Calcutt
Laurel Avenue
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