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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1916

Page

9

Typographical Union Hears From National Delegates

Bridgeport Typographical Union No 252 meets at Pocahontas Hall on Broad Street. President Edward Bennetto cites New England Worcester and National Baltimore conventions while James A Coates outlines Connecticut work. They note healthy finances and staffing gaps due to scarce skilled printers. The group expresses sympathy to the family of Frank W Bolander editor of the Post.

Bridgeport Typographical Union Pocahontas Hall Broad Street Edward Bennetto New England Worcester Mass Robert Tarring Baltimore Bridgeport James A. Coates Hartford Bennetto nk/W. Bolande The Post Adto Frank W. Bolander

Edna May Recovers After Appendectomy Operation

Former musical comedy star Edna May now Mrs. Oscar Lewisohn is recovering rapidly after an appendicitis operation. She underwent surgery days ago at the Woman's Hospital after leaving the Plaza hotel residence with her husband. May gained fame in The Belle of New York and appeared in The Dates of the Season and The School Girl, with early acclaim in London before rising in the United States.

New York Edna May Oscar Lewisohn Woman’s Hospital West 109Th Street Plaza Hotel

Live Stock Prices and Market Range Report

New York October 19 live stock listings show beef prices by class with steers at 7.10 to 9.25 per 100 pounds and cows 3 to 6.25, calves from 5 to 13 per 100 pounds, sheep 4.50 to 7.50 and lambs 9.25 to 10.75, dressed beef and veal values noted, hogs at 8.85 to 10.10 per 100 pounds. Six Mexican master mechanics travel from San Antonio to Columbus to buy rolling stock for the National Railways.

New York Mexico San Antonio Tex Columbus Ohio National Railways

Washington Republicans in a Dazed State and Split

New York reports L. Roy Slater, head of Washington Progressives, advised backing Hughes after returning from Chicago. He resigns from Republican State and County committees and declares for Wilson. Wilbur A. Yearsley of Spokane notes the party is in a daze and predicts a Wilson win. Ole Hansen among the leaders.

New York L. Roy Slater Progressive Party Washington Chicago Hughes Democratic National Committee Wilbur A. Yearsley Spokane Wilson Ole Hansen

Progressives of Washington Begin Middle West Tour

A Washington Progressive tour launch is planned to support the president in the Middle West. Intermixed items report on Rosalie Guilmart's successful hunt, local political nominations in Winsted, a Cornwall man’s neck injury with hopeful recovery, Norfolk church leadership renewal, and a fatal automobile accident in West Torrington linked to Lewis Hart.

Washington Middle West Winsted Frank W. Seymour Charles W. Hart Cornwall Hart Norfolk Norfolk Congregational Church John Barstow S. A. Herman Harold M Davis West Torrington Lewis Hart Day Davis

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