Metropolitan newspapers laud achievements of Dr. Pierce
Metropolitan papers praise Dr. Pierce and his Wilders treatment, noting endorsements from the New York Times and Boston Globe. Accounts highlight his medical skill, the World’s Dispensary, and the Invalids Hotel, with a Bridgeport testimonial from Mrs. Bates and a local rep showing Wilderbs and offering free blood pressure checks.
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Pierce
Wilders
Wilderbs
New York Times
Boston Globe
Dr. Pierce
Trains Return of Second Conn. Infantry Greeted at Newtown
Oct 26 Newtown crowds welcomed militia from the Mexican border at the station with flags and cheers. Local officials report voter list additions total six, with apathy noted among male citizens. Democrats favored by new electors. Civil life notes include hospital news, road work updates, and local events through town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rmtown
Sheehan
T. J. Mink
Danbury
Austin Hurd
Roosevelt Hospital
New York
C. H. Peck
Glover's Hall
W. Johnson
Frank H. Ives
Newtown
F. A. Mallette
Monroe
Elqsahc
N. J
Danbury Hospital
D. J. Keane
Louise Keane
Elizabeth Clark
Bridgeport
Lorette Northrop
Alice Northrop
Fairfield County
James Campbell
Helen Campbell
Sandy Hook
Roberts
M. C. Bradley
Gas
Mass. Agricultural College
Springfield
Herman D. Oppe
County Commissioners
Piteschler
Eridreport
Howard Woodman
Bethel
Rec Ia
Eltweil
State Public Utilities Commission
P. F. Shay
Berkshire
Premier Manufacturing Co
Hughes Welcomed as He Passes Through Bridgeport on Campaign Train
Charles E. Hughes republican presidential candidate travels through Bridgeport and New Haven on a special train. He does not speak publicly, but a small crowd greets him and campaign buttons are exchanged by porters. Governors and officials accompany him to Hartford and Providence for later events.
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W. M. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Hughes
Trough City
Charles E. Hughes
United States
Bridgeport
Hunt
P. Davis Oakey
Haggerty
Hartford
Isadore Wise
Joseph W. Alsop
Avon
Hughes Alliance
Yale
Mr.Hughes
Beeckman
Rhode Island
Mr. Hughes
Providence
Fuel Costs Alarm Pittsburgh Steel Mills
Prices for furnace coke have surged nearly 100 percent in two weeks, with coal costs rising as well. Mills warn that if fuel remains costly, some furnaces may be banked as pig iron prices fail to keep pace. Coke moved from 3.50–4 to 7.50–7.75 per ton, with top grades at 8.00.
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Pittsburgh
Organizing Danbury Local by Machinists Union
The International Association of Machinists is organizing a local in Danbury. The Valley Trust Co. has been chartered with a capital of $200,000.
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The
International Association of Machinists
Danbury
the Valley Trust Co
Commissioners vote to raise firemen pay by $25,000 yearly
Fire commissioners approved a salary schedule increasing pay for all firemen from Grades A to C and raising captains lieutenants engineers and other ranks. Chief officers retain current salaries. The plan awaits common council approval at the November 6 meeting and may be delayed until the new council convenes.
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Johnson
Thomas F. Flanegan
Mason
George Rutherford
Thomas F. Broderick
Thomas Tague
John H. Tague
Hoseman Tague
Hoseman
Aaron M. Hughes
Engine Company No. 10
Hughes
John J. Flynn
Engine Company No. 9
Hoseman Flynn
Leonard
Flynn
Travellers’ Insurance Co
Hartford
Jerome Tupin
No. 2 Chemical Company
Girl Dies After Fall Into Showroom Display
Mollie House a 15 year old of 1506 Stratford avenue died at Bridgeport hospital after falling through a glass showcase in her mother's store last Saturday night. She was reaching for a box when she lost her balance and was severely cut, bleeding until help arrived.
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Mollie House
Stratford Avenue
Bridgeport Hospital
Mollie
A. Elwood Auction At Brown Street Homes
A. Elwood will auction two seven room cottages at 50 and 54 Brown street Friday October 27 at 2 30 p m with improvements and special features. The new houses erected seven months ago have rented for 40 dollars per month. Inquiries at 280 Fairfield avenue phone 3585.
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A. Elwood
Brown Street
Fairfield Avenue
Robbery Strikes Night Ticket Agent in South Bend
A. M. Trost, night ticket agent at Leake Shore depot, was assaulted and robbed of 1040 dollars shortly after midnight while en route to the express office with the money in South Bend Indiana on October 26.
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South Bend
Ind
Leake Shore
Check That Eczema Before It Gets Serious
An early patch of eruption may be minor but can spread and worsen. Treat promptly with Resinol Soap and Ointment, which doctors have prescribed for over 20 years. Free samples offered by writing Dept. 54-R, Resinol, Baltimore, Md.
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Resinel
Baltimore
Three Tiny Tots Held For Looting Stratford Store
Stratford authorities continued cases against John Reed, Huntington road, and three young suspects Nicholas and William Mazaroff aged 11 and 8 and William Weaver aged 9 after a Stratford grocery was burglarized. Loot valued at 35 dollars was sold to neighbors. Police arrested the boys who reside on Huntington road. A separate Stratford Good Government club meeting featured Edward Buckingham on local reforms and postal service changes.
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Stratford
John Reed
Huntington Road
Nicholas
William Mazaroff
William Eaver
Howard M. Curtis
William Botsford
Reed
Edward Manchester
Huntingto Road
Edward T. Buckingham
Bridgeport
Stratford Good Government Club
Buckingham
Can Do
Clayton Blakeslee
F. O. Rhodes
Charles E. Wheeler
Charles F. Greene
Stratford Post Office
Albert Nespoli
Avon Park
Aerodrome Park
Alfred Wakelee
North End
Jennette Moore
Clarence Kelenback
Milford
Epworth League
Stratford Methodist Church
Colin MacFarquhar
California Street
Spanish Club Resumes Tonight at the Y M C A
The Spanish club will resume meetings at the Y M C A tonight at 7 30 with an interesting program by Senor Romero. Both ladies and men are welcome to attend each Thursday night.
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Senor Romero
Association
Machinist Apprentices Drum Corps Set for Naugatuck
The Machinist Apprentice Drum Corps of the city makes its first public appearance in Naugatuck this Saturday as the enlistees of the St Francis T A B society.
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Naugatuck
Eneers
St. Francis T. A. & B. Society
Pretty wedding and lively social at local homes
Last night at 6:30 the Rev B F Kidder united Miss Daisy Nielson and Mr Arthur Noel in marriage. A Niagara honeymoon is planned and guests included S J White and George Sears among others. Myrtle L Bowers hosted a reception with dancing and games at 849 Park Avenue for about twenty couples, prizes awarded in Wild Goose Chase and One Step endurance. Bridges, plumbers, and Central Trust Co directors also feature in reports.
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B. F. Kidder
Summerfield M. E
Daisy Nielson
Nels C. Nielson
Arthur Noel
Nancy Raymock
Nels C. Nielson, Jr
Bell Street
Noel
Niagara
J. White
George N. Sears
Lillian Carr
Mabel Nielson
Philip Noel
Buckley
Fred Vervane
William J. McKeon
John H. Smith
Myrtle L. Bowers
Park Avenue
Cummings Hoarse After Rain Fueled Tour Concerns
Cummings throat trouble worries touring party after wet arrival at Connelly's Inn Torrington. He fell ill after days on tour. Mrs Cummings returns to Stamford due to pace. Dreadnoughts Pennsylvania and Nevada resume fall target practice at sea after storm-bound pause. Moses Lieberman of New York convicted for adulterated milk at Special Sessions Court.
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Homer
Cummings
Connelly’s Inn
Torrington
Stamford
Norfolk
Pennsylvania
Nevada
Hampton Roads
Moses Lieberman
New York
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Invalids
Buffalo
T. G. Bates
Ash St
T. 8. Jackson
Hindle
State St
Connors
Ain ST
So State ST
Noel—Nielson
August J. Mier
James Clark
Henry Bilfelt
Florence May Umstatter
E. Gebeau
Mrs. Bowers
Jane Hanley
Edith Gebdeau
Gebeau
Lillian Johnson
Barker
Potter
John J. Doyle
Donald Banks
Joseph Kettman
Patrick Haughey
George Harmon
William Wason
Central Trusts of
Illinois
Connecticut Breweries Company
Bridgeport, Conn, U. S. A
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