Passengers Lose All Baggage After U-Boat Sinking Stephano
The steamer Stephano was sunk by a German U-boat. Passengers report all baggage lost as the crew and responders were ordered off before the vessel went down. Mrs. Kosher of St. John’s Newfoundland describes losing household goods and plans to stay with relatives in Brooklyn.
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Stephano
Martin Kosher
St. John’s N. F
New York
Katherine
Ettie Marie
George Kennedy
Ericsson
Boston
Wild Bill Donovan Turns Forty as Yankees Near Pennant Hope
The piece recalls Bill Donovan born October 13 1876 in Lawrence Massachusetts. It credits him with stabilizing the New York Americans and briefly outlines his pitching career with Detroit and the Yankees early tenure. It notes fans’ faith he would win a pennant were it not for injuries to stars.
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New York
Wild Bill
Ruppert
Huston
Lawrence
Mass
Philadelphia
Diamonds
Fairmount Park
Sunbury Pa
Pawtucket
Waterbury
Washington
Ned Hanlon
Brooklyn Superbas
City of
Church
Donovan
Hanlon
Itford
Detroit
Tiger
Johnson
Clarke Griffith
Chicago
Fox
Yankees
Griffith
Norman Elberfeld
Tabasco Kid
Yanks
Elberfeld
Chattanooga
George Stallings
Boston Braves
Stallings
Hal Chase
Prince Hal
Chase
Hal
Harry Wolverton
San Francisco Seals
Frank Chance
Los Angeles
Roger Peckinpaugh
Japanese Athletes Stir Debate Over Yellow Peril
The article notes growing Japanese participation in athletics and reports American amateurs fear that Orient cheap labor may reduce wages, reflecting anti immigrant sentiment and wage concerns.
C E Woods to Speak at Y M C A Efficiency Club
Clinton E Woods of Remington Arms Co will address the Bridgeport Efficiency Club at the Y M C A tomorrow night at 8. The topic is The Preliminary Consideration for Industrial Accounts. Woods is a noted efficiency expert and author.
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C. E. Woods
Efficiency Club
Clinton E. Woods
Remington Arms Co
Efficiency Club of
Bridgeport
Mr. Woods
Woods
S. T. Cole
Cornell & Patterson
Meeting Preview: Topic and Speaker for Next Session
A report outlines the topic planned for discussion and identifies the speaker for the next meeting set on the second Thursday in November. The item schedules discussion details and confirms attendance.
Dr Boris Sidis At Fiftieth Birthday Noted Psychologist
The Russian born American psychologist Dr Boris Sidis marks his fiftieth birthday. Known for his work on education and his son William Sidis, he authored The Psychology of Laughter explaining why people laugh. He distinguishes laughter as healthful when joyful and harmful when aimed at inferiors.
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Boris Sidis
Harvard
Russia
Sidis
Ty Cobb
Dr. Sidis
Tashua and Long Bill Visit in Orlando
Mr and Mrs Thomas Northrop are visiting in Orlando Florida William Randall recently purchased a new car Ground has been broken for the new fee of Charles Laufer near the for T Mills place in the Park Lane road Mrs John T Treadwell attended a meeting of the DAR in Bridgeport Monday Clark Mallette is visiting relatives in Shelton A harvest supper will be served by
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Thomas Northrop
Orlando
Fla
William Randall
Charles Laufer
T Mills
Park Lane Road
John T. Treadwell
Bridgeport
Clark Mallette
Shelton
Methodist Ladies Host Evening and Picnic Fundraiser
The article notes a 6:30 to 8 PM gathering at a chapel hosted by pte women of the Methodist church with guests from Bridgeport and Long Hill. A benefit picnic at Miss Edith Hill’s grounds, mostly by team transport led by George Griffin, supported the Long Hill Methodist Ladies’ Aid. Minstrels are planned for October 27 at the Deepnasium hall.
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Methodist Church
J. T. Treadwell
Tashua
Edmund Thompson
Bridgeport
Granville Dunning
Long Hill
Edith Hill
Long Hill Methodist Church
George Griffin
F. W. Paten
William
Leroy Sherman
Ernest Sherman
Charles Radcliffe
William Lyon
Horace Wedge
Banford Beach
Martin Castle
Lynn Abbott
Ralph Medley
Ernest
Alfred Joel
George
Bridgetport
Deepnasium
Artillery Fire of Italians Has Deadly Results
Paris dispatch describes Italian artillery concentrate on Verteiba to the sea zone on October 8 and 9. Shelling reduced Austrian trenches near Oppsehistelle, Hill 28, and the road to Jamiane to rubble while smoke and dust rose high as reserves awaited infantry.
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Paris
Corso
Petit Parisien
Verteiba
Oppsehistelle
Hill 28
Oppsechistelle
Jamiane
Fortune
Nova Vass
Villanova
Italian forces break Austrian lines at Nova Vas during Carso siege
In a clash summarized as a strong push, Italian infantry attacked at 2:30 after a lengthy bombardment and observation at 1:30. They shattered Austrian resistance, captured a thousand prisoners including several nationalities, and found fresh Austrian battalions reinforcing Carso defenders.
G H Jee Elected Head of Past Sachems in Konckapotawauh
George H Lee was chosen sachem of the Past Sachems association No 36 Im proved Order of Red Men at a Tuesday night meeting in Red Men hall Broad street. Officers named include W E Goddard senior sagamore J L Alvord junior sagamore E E Treadwell prophet and Past Great Sachem George A Fairchild assisted in the ceremony.
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George H. Lee
Sachems’ Association
Konckapotawauh
Red Men’s
Broad Street
Sagamore
W. E. Goddard
Sagar More
J. L. Alvord
Prophet
E. E. Treadwell
George A. Fairchild
Okenuck
Stratford
G. L. Treadwell
A. Jersey
James T. Delaney
H. T. Smith
J. L. Duhamel
J. 4. Bishop
J. H. Whi
H. M
Socialist Labor Party Candidate To Speak In Boston
Socialist Labor Party presidential hopeful Arthur E. Reimer will address voters tomorrow night at 8 in the Masonic hall on Broad Street. Reimer, a Boston lawyer, campaigns on labor issues and reform.
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Socialist Labor Party
Arthur E. Reimer
Masonic Hall
Broad Street
Mr. Reimer
Boston
Eczema Sufferer Sees Relief with Resinol Ointment
A resident describes years of constant itching and burning from eczema on shoulders neck arms and legs. After trying many remedies she used Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap and slept peacefully the first night, soon becoming fully cured.
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G. C. Bibby
Rockville
N.Y
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