Tariff vote expected by June 30 and July 1 effect
An analysis notes a possible industrial revival if tariff action passes and predicts final Senate vote by or before June 30 with the bill taking effect July 1. It also discusses road improvements in New York using bituminous binders to prevent macadam dust and highlights political debate over tariff, public opinion, and Republican prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
New York Tribune
Fience Committee
Tribune
Taft
Unclear farm incident and local notices from May 25 1909
A fragment from a 1909 paper mentions a farmer injured badly burned and now using crutches per Reverend Potter. It notes Helen Smith reporting a New Haven missionary meeting, visits by Lydia Hécora and Warren Buckley, a Beardslee gathering in Bridgeport, a sale indoors amid rain, and plans for a Boys' Club outing and next Saturday church meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Frances Blakeman
Helen Smith
New Haven
Nichol
Weeton
Lydia Hécora
Redding
Warren Buckley
Fristol
Methodist Church
Subscription rates for Advance in Brunswick Building
Advertisement fragment lists subscription rates and contact details for The Advance publication at 225 Fifth Avenue Brunswick Building Room 404 New York. It names a representative and mentions pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
fRew Torkomce
Fifth Avenue
Brunswick Building
Menet
State ST
Bridgeport
Conn
Brunswick
Newspaper Sensation Over Public Utilities Battle
Fragmented text discusses the public utilities commission and a looming vote. It references a special committee, General Assembly actions, and lobbyists, with mentions of party politics and economic factors like tariffs, exports, and money markets. Names and precise events are unclear due to damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Public Utilities Commission
Vic~ Pablic Services
Stratford Union Plans Diverse Summer Events
The Congregationalists and Methodists hold alternating union services the first Sundays of each month with Far mer in the Congregational church on June 6 and Dr Packard in the Methodist church on July 4. Community notices cover church improvements, cemetery fund concerts by Red Men’s minstrels, a strawberry festival at the Methodist church, and local social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare
Congregationalists
Methodists
Farmer
Congregational Church
Packard
Methodist Church
Methodist Church of Sundays
Oliver Beardslee
New York
Goshen
Unter Cemetery
Edward Davis
Philadelphia
George Beach
Putney
Ailex Tudson
John Jobusk
South Main Street
Harold C. Holmes
Dr. Packard
Lucy Wheeler
Herbert Doolittle
George Frewer
Pocahantas
Red Tman
The
Grange
Harry Wilcoxson
Phillips
Keith Turner
Beatrice Derby
Eyerline Ferry
Gertrude Avery
Anna M. Spaulding
Ign. Palken
Sirebury
Alfred Stacey
Hiwi
Julian Clinton
Diamond
J. J. Curley
Balawin
Furness
Fred. Townree
Gilbert Edwards
Ik. Wilcox
Platt
Daniels
Ehool
Houghton Hay
Richard Tit
Thamyr
Masonic Order
Maconle Temme
Dayton House
Fairfield Yale Concert A Benefit At Perry's Hall
Yale students hosted a benefit concert at Perry's Hall for Hope Chapel drawing about 300 attendees. The program featured songs by the bunch, a humorous tale by Ezekiel Fitzharding Honeygrove, piano by Cecil Wright, violin by George N. Sneath, and a play Slasher and Crasher. Local visitors, church notes, and town events filled the page along with plans for a Fairfield baseball game against Bridgeport and new town development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Glover
Frederick Sturges
New York
Matt Clark
Perry's Hall
Hope Chapel
Bunch
Ezekiel Fitzharding Honeygrove
Theodore
Kermit
Cecil Wright
Musical School
Clan of
George N. Sneath
Theological School
Mr. Honeygrove
Mekare
Rosa
George H. Kaercher
Dinah
Benjamin N. Booth
John
Henry H. Lyman
Brown
George FR. Quiggin
Greenfield Hil
Louis Olde
C. & Wells
Su~sle Posser
Larkin
Nova, Scotia
Babeau Shipyard
Julia Morris Watt Curtis
Sasco Hill
Fred R. Jennings
Greenfield Hl
Greenfield Hel
Southport J
Southport
Churchouse
Helen Hotchkiss
New Haven
Clucus
Mr. Wood
St. Paul's Church
G. ¥. Tompkins
St. Paul
Harry Glover
Charlotte Glover
Wiliam
Charles Clucus
Levate
Fairfield State
Bridgeport
McGarty
Mechanic Street
Danbury
Stars
Mairfeld
Benham A. C
Red Murphy
Fairfield
John Holand
Fairfeld
Fairfield County News Harbormaster Named for Greenwich
Fairfield County news reports a minor auto accident in Norwalk as Frank D Lawton Jr is struck by an automobile but sustains only minor injuries. Governor Weeks appoints George W Brush Greenwich harbormaster for a three year term. Darien trade feels impact of motor vehicle law enforcement as auto motorists are urged to proceed without delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. Lawton, Jr
Sralley
Norwalk
T. Marshall Andrews
Lawton
Greenwich
Weeks
George W. Brush
Darien
Fire destroys Shelton boat builder’s workshop
The workshop of Charles Gordon, a Shelton boat builder, was destroyed by fire Wednesday afternoon. The one story 45 by 20 foot building housed expensive machinery, material, and a partially finished boat. Gordon estimates the loss at about $2,000 with $1,000 insurance. He will likely rebuild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gordon
Shelton
Gordon
Decoration Day Baseball Rivalry At Fairfeld Grounds
Fairfeld Stars and old liners square off on Decoration Day at 3 o'clock in McGarry's field with Oscar Nelson pitching for the liners and young McGarry for the Stars. Also a shop teams championship game between aluminum foundry and Perry's rubber factory at Perry's grounds. Local moves include Jacobi relocating to Seymour around July 1 and changes to newspaper routes with Ben Wurtzen taking over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfeld Stars
McGarry
Feld
Oscar Nelson
Fairfelds
Paireld
Perry's
Saum
Jacobi
Elliot St
Henry Burr
Seymour
Lowell Jacobi
Ben Wurtzen
John Flannagan
John McGarry
New York School Marmor Objects to Powder Puffs
Principal Allis Bengarini of Washington Irving High School West End Avenue and Eighty Second Street ordered girls with powder or beauty spots to stand before a mirror while the items are removed with a towel The ruling marked a crackdown on personal cosmetics at the school sparking reactions from students and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Allis Rachel Bengarini
Washington Irving High School
West End Avenue
Eighty-Second Street
Rene OF Boauty
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the Evening Farmer
Reteren
Bridgeport Sons
Dass Matter
N. S
Emughes
Minnesota
Dinsgow
Mica
Costa Weeian
Marecaily
Olan Ie
Stratford
Fairfield County News
Roya
Martina Brennan
Torrington
Washburn
Middletown
R.S. Cunningham
Court Exchange
Bermudas
Bermuda
Prince George
Atlantic U. S. Co
State St. N
Brod
Comera Ste
the Royal Hotel
Cafe
Everard
Port Liquor & Grace’y Co- WM
Ss. Buckley
State Street
Fred J. Elander
Fairchild
G. W. Fairchild & Sons
Ufacturing
Connecticut
Main Street
James Staples & Company
Bankers & Brokers
Bridgeport, Conn
P. J. Holzer
Burr & Knapp
Main ST
Bridgeport, Comn
Garry’ S Fish Market
Tel
Smyrna
Axminister
Boston Household Supply
Main
Long Island Sound
Shore
Venice
Soutil Norwalk
Com
Langdon Islands Co
Comico
MITH
W. Jackson
Leees
Jackson
Hirti Cass
Hayes & Alpoint
Myrtle Bryne
Edith Montrose
Comedienne
Gardner & Golder
POLIS
Sia
Alice Fleming
Mate
Salomy Jane
Imperial Theatre
Newfield Park
Farmers Supply & Roofing CO
Middle Street
Southworth
A. M. Wooster
Conm
Phone OR White Household Loan CO
Meigs
Mabel Sweet Webler
David J. Webler
Mabel S. Webler
Fairfield County
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