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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1913

Page

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Disloyal Leaders Named By Dwyer

Michael Dwyer, Democratic Town Chairman, denounces disloyal leaders who aided Republicans. He lists alderman and city officials accused of treachery, warns loyal Democrats to mark them, and argues the party must purge traitors before future elections. He predicts higher taxes under Republican rule and vows renewed Democratic victory.

Michael Dwyer Democratic Party Daniel B. Walker Ste FE. Boucher Mann FF. Russell Frederick Schiie Guage Thomas C. Coughlin William H. McCoy Hugh Lavery Forer Robert E. de Forest Dwyer Frederick C. Mullins Mullins William F. Russell Stephen F. Boucher Russell Wilson Board of Aldermen Cederholm Horace H. Jackson Hincks Davis Board of Education Mr. Jackson Jasper McLevy Alderman Walker Hugh J. Lavery Boucher Farmer William Thomas

Mayors Statement Appeals for Unified City Work

Mayor Wilson extends thanks to Stridgeport citizens for election support. He pledges continued, nonpartisan service to all city residents, focusing on economy and businesslike management, urging cooperation from all licensees to advance Bridgeport’s interests and community well being.

Stridgeport Bridgeport

Royal Welcome For Col Roosevelt In Buenos Aires

Col Roosevelt arrives in Buenos Aires with a grand salute as the gunboat Rosario enters the harbor. High officials greet him, including John W. Garrett and the American diplomatic mission. Crowds cheer while Roosevelt and Garrett proceed to his residence.

Col. Roosevelt Buenos Ayres Argentina Lore Roosevelt Wus Montevideo Rosario Jams Col. House Amer John W. Garrett Foreign Diplomatic Corps Roosevelt Garrett

First Bridgeport Bank to Absorb Pequonock

The First Bridgeport National Bank and the Pequonock National Bank will merge under the First Bridgeport name on December 3. Pequonock stockholders, holding 70 percent, have verbally agreed, with a December 3 meeting to ratify. The price is 430000 dollars or 215 dollars per share, paid via 2000 new First Bridgeport shares.

First Bridgeport First Bridgeport National Bank Pequonock National Bank Pequonnock Bank First Bridgeport Bank Pequonnock National Bank Pequonnock First-Bridgeport First- Bridgeport Bank Main and State Streets State Street

Test case on county offices heard in city

Supreme court heard Hartford county case State of Connecticut ex rel Edward T Lyons v F Ernest Watkins this morning. Lyons was appointed by Governor Baldwin to succeed Whitman S Mead on the Hartford county board. Holdover and vacancy questions center on whether terms expire creating a vacancy or if a holdover permits no vacancy. The court reserved decision.

Baldwin Supreme Court Hartford County State of Andrew J. Brougher William J. Hammersley Hartford Lyons General Assembly Eoward M. Day Watkins Day

Republicans Elect Their Complete City Ticket

City voters chose a full Republican slate for mayor and city offices. Majorities favored against several bonds while the party celebrated with parades. Frederick Mullins, the Democratic nominee, failed to unseat Mayor-elect Clifford B. Wilson amid district defections and cross-party ballots.

Alderman Candidates Listed Across City Districts

The list names candidates for alderman across multiple districts with party affiliations and ballot notes. Indicates those elected.

Rabbi Thorner to Succeed as Temple Mishkan Israel Rabbi

The Rev Dr Maurice Thorner of this city has been selected as rabbi of Temple Mishkan Israel in New Haven the largest Jewish temple in the state He is a Columbia graduate and Eastern Council of Reform Rabbis member He will preach his first sermon Friday evening with many prominent locals expected.

Maurice Thorner Temple Mishkan Israel New Haven Thorner Columbia University Eastern Council of Reformed Rabbis Mishkan Israel

Roof fire on State Street with minor damage

A roof fire at State Street and Howard Avenue triggered alarm box 228 at 12 03 this afternoon. A small fizz water from No 2 chemical tanks quelled the blaze and damage was minor.

State Street Howard Avenue

Democrats Win Three Governors and Elect in States

Returns show Democrats winning three governorships including Massachusetts where David Walsh claimed a historic plurality. Maryland elected Blair Lee to the Senate while Democrats gain in New York City mayoral race and Pennsylvania judges. Provisions include a strong Progressive showing and a divided legislature with Republicans losing a majority.

Tammany Crushed as Fusion Wins New York Election

Complete returns show Fusion nominee John Purroy Mitchel defeating Democrat Edward McCall by about 121000 votes for mayor of New York City. Fusion also gains control of the state assembly with 85 Republicans and 48 Democrats, while Tammany loses major offices and influence.

New York Tammany John Purroy Mitchel Edward E. McCall Edward Russell McCall Mitchel Russell Manhattan Bronx Brooklyn Queens Richmond New York City Assembly Democratic Party William Sulzer Mitchel

Walsh Eclipse: Walsh Wins Governorship in Landslide

Boston reports the state election yields a Democratic landslide with Lieut. Gov. David I. Walsh elevated to governor by a 53,691 plurality. Complete governor totals show Walsh 180,368. Bird 126,677. Gardner 116,314. Foss 20,815.

Boston David I. Walsh Charles 8. Bird Augustus P. Gardner Rep Eugene N. Foss Ind

Fielder's Plurality Estimated at 22 000 in New Jersey

A review of today’s figures shows James F. Fielder the Democratic candidate for governor leading Edward C. Stokes by about 22 000 votes. The estimate comes from Trenton, New Jersey, with results pointing to a substantial early lead for Fielder.

Fielder Trenton N J James F. Fielder Edward C. Stokes

Progressive vote shy in Maryland election results

Baltimore reports incomplete returns from the Maryland election due to long ballots. Blair Lee, a Democrat, appears elected to the U.S. Senate by about 30,000 votes, with the Democratic state ticket faring similarly. Democrats claim three fifths in each house to override the Republican governor. The Progressive vote fell off heavily.

Massachusetts Edward 9 Barry Edward P. Barry August of Goetting Daniel Cay- Stove Frank J. Donahue Frederick W. Mansfield Frank H. Pope James M. Swift Thomas J. Boynton Senate House Executive Council Bird Gardner Foss Baltimore Maryland Blair Lee United States Senate Goldsborough

VINDICATION FOR WILSON PROGRAM

President Wilson offered no official comment on early Democratic wins in New Jersey Massachusetts and Maryland but voiced encouragement noting tariff and currency issues aligned with administration policy Congressmen phoned White House and Bryan praised the results. He sent telegrams to Fielder Walsh Blair Lee and others offering congratulations and warm praise for the victories.

Washington Wison New Jersey Massachusetts Maryland White House Bryan Fielder David N. Walsh Massachuseotts Blair Lee United States

Midwestern Election Returns From Ohio Indiana and Illinois

Chicago Nov 5 Returns yesterday from Ohio Indiana and Illinois cities show Cincinnati elected Frederick Spiegel over Hunt by about 3000. Cleveland re elected Newton Baker. Toledo chose Carl Keller by 7000. Columbus elected Ruard. Indiana saw Indianapolis mayor Joseph Bell win by about 5000. Evansville Terre Haute Fort Wayne Muncie Logansport and Anderson to Democratic administrations. Vincennes elected Republican mayor for first time. Southern Illinois towns vote on saloon issue with women voting for the first time.

David I. Walsh Massachusetts Walsh James Fielder New Jersey Stokes Virginia Henry C. Stuart Maryland Blair Lee United States New York City John Purroy Mitchel McCall William Sulzer New York Philadelphia Blankenberg Pennsylvania Henry T. Hunt Cincinnati Frederick S. Spiegel Cox Chicago Ohio Indiana Illinois Frederick & Spiegel Cleveland Newton D. Baker Toledo Carl Keller Columbus Ruard Indianapolis Joseph& Bell Evansville Terre Heute Fort Wayne Muncie Loganeport Anderson Lafayette Citizens Vincenez Grya” Yoo

Republican Victory in the Keystone State

Philadelphia returns extend the Republican lead as reform and Democratic factions formed a coalition to challenge the GOP in city councils. The November results show Republicans gaining strength while a reform element aligned with Democrats to wrest control from the dominant party. Continued on Page Two.

Phia Freton Blankenberg Philadelphia

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Democratic Town Connecticut Ohio Northern University Ada First National Bank Bridgeport National Bank Bank Streets People’s Bank House of J. P. Morgan & Co Federal Trust Co Bridgeport Trust Co Charles G. Sanford F. N. Benham O. H. Brothwell H. C. Woodworth Isaac W. Birdseye C. Barnum Seeley Austin B. Fietcher S. T. Davis Frederick Wi Hall R. T. Whiting Andrew Radel Jacob B. Klein Clifford B. Wilson J. Alex. H. Robinson Moses W. Manwaring Howard F. Smith Joseph Schultz John A. Hurley Louis F. Schweidtle Howard S. Challenger William B. Boardman James F. Beck Carl Rising Sebastiano Vecchione Richard Brown Donato Delia Joseph Kalafus James P. Griffin Samuel Thomas, Jr Daniel Smith Robert C. Horton Edward Lemery Clarence Fuller Mattoon Ill Desperado Decatur Fuller Sevral Thomas McHugh James P. Kelly David Gibson Frank A. Andersen Walter W. Smith Henry F. Bunce Daniel KE. Walker Abel S. Geduldig Oscar N. Moller John H. Casey Mortimer D. Stowe Charles E. Waldorf John W. Stokker William E. McClellan George Wipf Thomas Martin John Nairn William E. Primrose Rabbi Thorner U.S Fusion William A. Prendergast George McAneny Board of Estimate George W. Loft Timothy D. Sullivan Jacob H. Canter Francie Burton Harrison Wilbur Bartlett Independence League William E. Werner Court of Appeals Werner Francis Hiscock Elkus Bartlett Barnes Middle West Keystone State
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