Slander suits seek large damages in two states
Adolph Geoppler of Ridgefield sues Bashford Baine of Redding for 82500 alleging false accusations of theft and insanity toward his mother in law Sarah Ruggles. The complaint cites remarks dated August 7 1998 in public presence. William Raymond of Danbury sues Annie Conklin for 1000 alleging she called him a chicken thief in front of witnesses on April 27 1910 injuring his reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph BE. Geoppler
Ridgefield
Bashford Baine
Redding
Geoppler
Sarah Ruggles
Goeppler
Baine
William Reymond
Danbury
Common Pleas Court
Annie B. Conklin
Hatting Town
Raymond
Greenspun Dog Not Leashed in Park Dispute
Dog catcher George Hall and William Greenspun offer conflicting accounts of a tagged dog in the park. Greenspun says the dog was with Mrs. Greenspun on a bench when taken. Hall says the dog was running loose off leash. The dog was returned and no impound fee was charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hall
William Greenspun
Plans for Boston Avenue Bridge Suit
Engineers from the Union Metallic Cartridge Co approve reinforced concrete bridge plans over Stillman’s brook on Brooklawn avenue. City Engineer McKenna to advise bidding by the city for a 77 foot span, 5 foot width, 30 foot height, at an estimated total of 26000 dollars with Cartridge Co contributing 10000 dollars. The bridge crosses the Rooster river and Industrial railroad of Union Metallic Cartridge Co. cost shares split with railroad. A portion lies in Fairfield. Bridgeport maintains a culvert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Metallic Cartridge Co
Boston Avenue
McKenna
Common Council
Director of Public Works
The
Cartridge Co
Stillman's Brook
Union Metaille Cartridge Co
Rooster River
Brooklawn Avenue
Fairfield
Bridgeport
Stratford Real Estate Transactions in Suburban Towns
A series of Bridgeport and surrounding town transfers list properties in Dodge Park Hollister Heights Paradise Green Terrace and Pootatuck Park. Purchasers include Sidney B. Dodge, Thomas Coulter, Howard F. Nettleton, Joseph Toth, John W. Combes, Hugh J. Duffy, Dora Taylor Duffy, Lewis Burritt, Mary Nemeth, Frank Ratz, Julia Piloth, Harriet E. Miller, Hannah E. Hatten, Rosa Fetorbend, Catherine Hodge, Peter Hodge, Margaret Eliison, Mary Atherton, and organizations Burr & Knapp and The Bridgeport Trust Company. Prices range from 600 to 1,700 dollars with numerous lot numbers and map references. The document also notes leasing actions and multiple land parcels described by map and boundary descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney B. Dodge
Bridgeport
Daniel W. Platt
Dodge Park
Thomas Coulter
Howard F. Nettleton
Joseph Toth
Hull and Palmer
Avenue B
John W. Combes
Coulter & Suggett
Burrit Avenue
Frank Miller
Michael J. Jordan
Mary Nemeth
Frank Ratz
Pootatuck Park
George F. Brod
Julia R. Piloth
Great Meadow Park
Jacob W. Wilbur
Brookline
Mass
Peter Hodge
Migaret Eliison
Mary Atherton
Mary Tomeck
Samuel Beardsley
Daniel Woods
Burr & Knapp
Frank Rats
Dora T. Duffy
New London
Hollister Heights
Liberty and
Hollister Streets
Lotsa
Edward C. Wood
Bridgeport Trust Company
Joan W. Combes
Avenue A
L. C. Bates Company
New Haven
Thomas W. Cook
D.C. Wood
Cynthia J. Clark
Harrint Northrop
D. C. Wood
Stiles W. Wheeler
Jane's Farm
Cortex Wheeler
Fairfield Land Deals Include Several Property Transfers
Fairfield records show Prosper o Fabrizio and others selling parcels for sums from 110 to 700 dollars. Transactions list buyers such as Anni ble Russe, Alfred E. Austin, Walter E. Nichols, James L. Pratt and the Bridgeport Savings and Loan Association. Properties describe bounds along Marlborough Terrace Stratfield Road Lenox Fannie Williams Norwalk and Pine Creek with nearby landmarks like Long Island Sound and Spruce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospero Fabrizio
Joseph Sentella
Frank Fabrizio
Annible Russe
Bridgeport
Marlborough Terrace
Stratfield Road
Lenox Heights
Fannie
Williams
Norwalk
Alfred E. Austin
John Wakeman
Long Island Sound
Irene M. Whiting
Pine Creek
Walter E. Nichols
Felix Heaney
A. M. Oakley
Joss Jesse
Pratt
James L. Pratt
Jease Pratt
Bradley Banks
Erastus G. Oakley
Bridgeport Savings and Loan Associaton
Charles B. Bulkley
Selleck Sherman
Spruce Street
Westport Land Transfers and Oyster Plantations Noted
Transactions in Westport include Adolph Krause acting as administratrix for William J. Hager’s estate selling land bounded by Burr Avenue and adjacent parcels. Susan Hull transfers to Charles Gray on behalf of Harry Hull’s estate with multiple named lots totaling 29 1 2 acres, bounded by Emeline Raymond and others. Lowndes family and associates sell oyster plantations to Lowndes Oyster Co in White Rock Division. Alois Manner mortgages $500 to Westport Savings Bank, with property around Myrtle Avenue and Memorial Church, bounded by Elizabeth Coley and local church entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Krause
Dora Hager
William J. Hager
Burr Avenue
William J. Mager
Andrew G. Nash
George B. Bouton
Susan Hull
Charles Gray
Fairfield
Harry Hull
Arthur J. Hull
Emeline Raymond
John Barlow
John McNally
Sadie W. Sherwood
George G. Jennings
Abbie S. Nellie A
Howard L
Everett E. Lowndes
Louise EB. Smith
Norwalk
Joel Lowndes
New York City
Mary E. Segar
Windham
Lowndes Oyster Co
Westport
White Rock
Alois Manner
Westport Savings’ Bank
Myrtle Agenus
Memorial Church
Household Notes on Cleaning and Cooking Tips
Household notes offer practical tips such as milks use for linoleum, meat soaked in crude oil as rodent bait, copper cleaning with lemon salt, boric acid solution, a bacon spinach dish, scalding milk for custards, alum in cretonne wash, airtight tea and coffee jars, sassafras to deter moths, paraffin for garnished paper, soap suds on gilt glassware, vaseline on stoves, two sponges for cleaning, tartaric acid removing rust and yellow marks, and singeing chicken over alcohol to avoid soot.
TIZ Relieves Sore Tired Feet Fast Across Claims
The ad touts TIZ as a universal foot remedy for sore swollen and sweaty feet with bunions and callouses. It features user testimonial from A F Creutzer of Chicago and claims TIZ cleanses pores, reduces pain, and prevents limping. Available at druggists for 25 cents or by mail from Walter Luther Dodge & Co in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Creutzer
Chicago
Walter Luther Dodge & Co
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Century Limited
New York
Grand Central Terminal
New’ Haver Raite
Ohaver, Jr
New York Central
Nharoadway
Credit Clothiers
Inror
Main ST
Golden Hut
Newnett Bldg
Dee
Iothing
Mohican
A.A. Kline
Berkshire Hills
CRANE
Post Office
John F. Ay
Roe
Stratford
Household Notes
Tiz
Aca Condensed
Washburn
B. X. Bread
Ibe
Huyler’s Or Gorton’s Baker’s
City Bakery
Opportunity
Sperry & Hutchinson GO
A. Sperry
Cannon ST
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