Royal Burial in Denmark Marks Danish King’s Funeral
Copenhagen May 2 Four kings four queens and 2000 notables attended the state funeral of King Frederick VIII at Roskilde Cathedral after a private service in Christiansborg. The king’s body was transported from Copenhagen, with crowds lining streets as diplomats and royal mourners followed the hearse. The ceremony linked Danish and Scandinavian monarchies as Gustav of Sweden Haakon of Norway and Christian X met during the rites.
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Frederick VIII
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Christiansborg
Roskilde
Denmark
Iete
Christian Nmark
Haakon
Norway
Gustav
Sweden
Asen
Thas
Christiania Sen
Ae Penny
Fing
Christian
Roskilan
Last Masonic Rituals Close Season in City
The final Masonic ritual of the season was held today in this city with the 29th degree and the 5:30 schedule for the Prince Royal Secret exemplification. The gathering closed with the commander of the Order and the evening work concluding the season.
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Masonic
Baer
Torta
Sind
Blue Serge Suits for Boys Arrive at Bargain Prices
Dealers report a rare surplus of blue serge suits for boys with two to three makers ready to rush orders. Double service, Norfolk and regular double breasted styles priced from five to ten dollars. Items reportedly lined with serge or mohair and cut roomy for comfort. Front basement sale location.
Taft Campaign Draws Weary Tone in New Jersey Speech
Taft opened New Jersey campaigning with a Flemington address and brief stops at Lambertville Frenchtown Phillipsburg and Somerville. He apologized for campaigning and summarized administration achievements while avoiding personal attacks on Roosevelt. Roosevelt spoke in Burlington and planned stops toward Atlantic City with cordiality. La Follette pursued delegates with early morning speeches from Asbury Park to Paterson.
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N. J
Taft
New Jersey
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Massachusetts
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Somerville
Frelinghuysen
Chicago
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Long Branch
New Brunswick
Perth Amboy
Plainfield
Newark
Paterson
Roosevelt
Burlington
Atlantic City
Trenton
Head of A O H in state to lay out parade in Bridgeport
Philip J. Sullivan president of the State A O H organization will visit Bridgeport to review the proposed line of march for the August 20 state parade. He met with Bridgeport's A O H executive board at Emmet Hall, and plans call for up to 3,000 participants including Hibernian Cadets. Governor Baldwin and Mayor Wilson will take part. 12 o'clock parade start with a high mass at Sacred Heart church and a reception at Eagles hall that night.
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Philip J. Sullivan
Thompsonville
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Bridgeport
Mr. Sullivan
Emmethall
New Haven
John J. McCarthy
John 4H
Hibernian Rifles
White Slave Case in New Haven
In New Haven city court Genarre Bacci and 16 year old Katie Franzi were held on $1000 bonds awaiting investigation of charges that Bacci brought Franzi to the city for immoral purposes. Franzi says she worked in a Brooklyn shirt factory and came with Bacci believing he would marry her, which he refused to do after arriving.
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New Haven
Genarre Bacci
Katie Franzi
Bacci
Brooklyn
Shige
Streets and Sidewalks Group Seeks Court Ruling
Members of the Streets and Side walks committee favor securing a court decision on the ten foot center question to settle it once for all. The committee will confer with the city attorney late this afternoon to decide the course of action.
Kitchen comforts for summer staple appliances and prices
Advertisement describes gas ranges and cookers as ideal for summer use, with prices from $1 to $32.50. It lists hot plates, blue flame oil stoves, and Alaska refrigerators with charcoal insulation, noting sizes and capacities and noting fourth floor location.
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Alaska
Hats Drop Prices At Howland Millinery Store Sale
Readable ad notes a clearance of hats from $10 to $15 down to $5 with corduroy duck hats, terry cloth wash-cloth styles, and various colors. Promotes graceful, stylish options aimed at women, with most items in colors and some black, hinting at new shapes and trims.
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Howland Millinery
Officers Pass Exams For Connecticut Coast Artillery
The examining board finds Captain Dana R. August of the 11th Company Coast Artillery Corps in Bridgeport, Captain W. E. Warner adjutant in Stamford, and First Lieutenant C. H. Metcalf of the 11th Company in Stamford all passed satisfactory examinations and are commissioned.
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Hartford
Adjutant General’s Office
Dana R. August
Coast Artillery Corps
Bridgeport
W. E. Warner
Stamford
C. H. Metcalf
Citizenship canceled for having two wives
The first county case of its kind, Andrew Treaska of Stamford had his naturalization papers canceled after inspectors found he kept a wife and children in Austria while living with another woman in Stamford. The ruling warns applicants against false testimony in court. Also reports say yesterday’s Hawaiian earthquake caused little damage and Mauna Loa was smoking but not threatening nearby residents.
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Lewis Grant O'Donnell
Stamford
May
Datton O’donnell
Reed
Superior Court
Atttorney
W. M. Anderson
W. L. Tierney
Andrew Treaska
Treaska
Austria
M. J. Flanagan
United States
Scott
District Court
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Mauna
Savers Offerings and Sale Notes on Fabrics and Apparel
A catalog style notice describes silk threads and shoes with price cues, including fine silk boots, 4 by 6 feet priced at 49c and 5 by 8 feet at 69c. It promotes lingerie waists, lawn, voile, crepe fabrics, and discounted suits from $15–$18 to $11.50, highlighting second floor and third floor displays with remaining stock and sale pricing.
Last chance to buy plume specials direct from producers
Final day of a special sale on Willow or French plumes in white and black, with sizes varying. Prices range from $3.75 to $13.75, offering savings on plumes valued up to $6.10. Ends Saturday night with discounts for immediate purchase.
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Rees
Sea Breeze to Feature Hydro Aeroplane Flights
Sea Breeze Island announces four days of hydro aeroplane exhibitions opening Memorial Day under Captain Thomas Baldwin and manager William Gallagher. Baldwin, a veteran stunt flyer, will perform from the Sound near Steeplechase, showcasing Curtiss hydro aeroplanes in planned daily flights and stunts as part of the carnival opening.
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Sea Breeze Island
Thomas 8. Baldwin
Baldwin
William L. Gallagher
New York City
Glenn Curtiss
Curtiss
Lake Aerodrome
New England
Mr. Gallagher
Captain Baldwin
LigAie Saerentane
See Water
Air Doe
Gompers Addresses Freight Strikers in Chicago
President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor spoke to striking freight handlers in Chicago urging unity and concerted action to pressure railroad owners. He warned that stock not yet dropped by the strike would be affected and criticized the political system as rotten.
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Samuel Gompers
Uneaten Scein of
American Federation of Labor
Ht Hve
Gompers
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