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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1909

Page

4

Fire Destroys Stamford Chocolate Plant in May Fire

Stamford May 29 United Press reports the automatic department of Stollwerck & Company American branch was destroyed by fire. Loss includes machinery materials for vending and chewing gum manufacture, estimated at 70000 dollars. Building walls cracked and a one story frame section 100 by 125 feet burned. About fifty workers affected. insurance covers the loss. replacement planned with concrete structure.

United Press Stamford Stollwerck & Company. Incorporated Stollwerck Brothers, Chocolates

Steel mills rush largest payrolls in Pittsburg May 29

Pittsburg steel mills run double turns with paydays moved to Decoration Day. Carnegie Steel reports payrolls near 200000 for two weeks at Homestead and 500000 across Duquesne, Edgar Thomson, wheel works, Clairton, and Sharon plants. Jones & Laughlin doubles output, Aliquippa plant expansion, and 170 acres secured for Woodville borough. McKeesport Tin Plate to build ten mills in Port Vue at cost 500000, hiring 600 more workers.

Pittsburg Carrigie Steel Company Homnestead Carnegie Steel Plants Homestead Steel Works Duquesne Edgar Thomson Axle Works Wheel Works Clairton Sharon Carnegie Steel Company Jones & Laughlin Steel Company Aliquippa Beaver County Woodville McKeesport Tin Plate Company McKeesport Penrt Portvue

Connecticut Patent Office List May 25 1890s Names Patents

May 25 list from A M Wooster solicitor of patents Bridgeport Conn. includes Beebe New Haven electric switch Borden Hartford speculum Richards Hartford three patents carving machine bar lengthening machine Sackett Danbury hat brim curling machine Burr Gibbs Norwalk seamless metallic linings Lamb Torrington hand tool Trask New Britain compensator for knob spindles Goss Waterbury self feeding scratch brush lathe Lowrey Waterbury pen and pencil clip Schoenmehl Waterbury four patents battery electrode and support Krause Waterbury battery electrode support Jopson Meriden can opener bottle decapper Moore Berlin garment supporter clasp Strohbaker Wallingford spoon fork or design Barber Stonington collecting and folding machine Bradley Stonington guide motion for quill winding machines Greenwich Bernt shade bracket Booraem Greenwich combined stern and gutter Killed by Runaway Shrewsbury Mass Earl Studwell Stamford youth 21 motorcyclist killed instantly runaway horse dashed from side street near Studwell.

A. M. Wooster Bridgeport Conn C. R. Beebe New Haven H. Borden Hartford Speculum F. H. Richards E Sackett Danbury J. M. Burr H. S. Gibbs Norwalk A. G. Lamb Torrington W. S. Trask New Britain J. H. Goss Waterbury F. C. Lowrey Schoenmehl C. B. SchoenMehl W. G. C. Krause G. W. Jopson Meriden R. A. Moore Berlin G. Strohbaker Wallingford H. M. Barber Stonington E. E. Bradley Bernt Greenwich Booraem Greenwich

Endowment of Yale Forest School Chair in Silviculture

The Yale Forest School receives a $100,000 endowment for the Morris K. Jessup Chair of Silviculture to advance scientific data on forest reproduction, growth, and optimal management. The piece argues for conservation amid dwindling timber and rising prices, noting private forests outnumber public lands and urging widespread forestry knowledge. Also brief note: Sarah Hutchings of Stamford found dead, alcohol linked.

Yale Forest School Morris K. Jessup United States Madison Mississippi Lincoln

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