Eichner Walz wedding at St. Paulus Lutheran Church
Miss Carrie Walz daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Walz and Mr Walter Gustave Eichner were married at 7 30 p m in St Paulus Lutheran church Reverend Paul F Clemen officiated Bridesmaids Miss Paula Walz and Miss Anna Anstett of New York Best man Robert Earle usher Frederick Hohne Guests attended at Germania hall for a reception Gustave Klein acted as toast master The narrative notes car trips with police presence amid fears of violence
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Carrie Walz
Jacob Walz
Main’ Street
Walter Gustave Eichner
Main Street
St. Paulus Lutheran Church
Paul F. Clemen
Paula Walz
Anna Anstett
New York
Dridesmans
Robert Earle
Frederick Hohne
Killarney
Woogee Club
Germania Hall
Gustave Klein
Yonkers Rail Service Resumes After Police Guarding
Yonkers New York October 26 tran sit service resumed with four policemen on each car and a mayoral proclamation warning citizens to keep off the streets, following an interruption.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Lannon
Yonkers Railroad Company
Sixty Women Strike At Mill in Winsted
About 60 women and girls at the Winsted Hosiery Company struck for higher wages. They demand two cents more per dozen while company officials say no formal demands have been presented. The mill employs around 400 workers in Winsted, Connecticut.
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Winsted, Conn
Winsted Hosiery Company
British Ship Sidmouth Sunk. Crew Rescued
The British steamship Sidmouth has been sunk and her crew landed safely. Built in 1903 at 4,045 tons gross, she belonged to Anning Brothers, Stockton, and hailed from Califf. She last arrived at Spezia from Cardiff on September 11. The Canadian Pacific Railway strike was declared off.
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London
Sidmouth
Lloyds Shipping Agency
Califf
Anning Brothers
Stockton
Spezia
Italy
Cardiff
Canadian Pacific Railway
Truce Declared Between Rival Pupils at Two Schools
A quieting of hostilities between High school pupils and Trade school students follows years of noon-time clashes. Authorities set a neutral zone with an iron railing boundary and supervision to prevent further fights. Since the old High school building transfer, tensions eased and conflicts have diminished.
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Trade School
Trade
Congress Street
Bold Thief Steals Auto Truck From Athens Bakery Garage
A thief entered the Linen avenue garage of the Athens Bakery between 1 and 4 am and drove away an immense auto truck used to cart supplies. The truck bears the firm name on its side and police are puzzled how it may be tracked.
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Athens
Linen Avenue
George Grossmith Enlists in Navy Reserve at Age 42
The famed English comedian George Grossmith turns from entertaining audiences to serving his country. He is pictured in a lieutenant’s uniform leaving his home to join the depot, at forty two years old and known for delighting Americans on previous visits.
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Naval Reserve
George Grossmith
Leutenant
Norwegian Mail Ship Seized by Germans
London reports that the Norwegian mail steam ship from Bergen to Newcastle, stopped by a German warship, has been taken to a German port without cargo aboard. The vessel forms a link between England and the Scandinavian countries and Russia, carrying many Americans and American mail.
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London
Bergen
Newcastle
England
Russia
Commissioners Sold for Song A Famous Bell
The common council proposes returning a bell to the John Street bell tower to toll for public events and notable deaths. The Daughters of Veterans and Revolution back the effort. The Mary Silliman chaser notes descendants of George Washington and others, and laments neglect of historic sites and Barnum’s gift building.
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Common Council
John Street
Daughters of Veterans
Daughters of the American Revolution
Bridgeport
Mary Silliman Chagser
George Washington
Harry Lee
Robert E. Lee
Noah Webster
Main
Gilbert Streets
P. T. Barnum
Bridgeport Hydraulic Company
Redmen
Alienists to Decide Connecticut Case First in Nation
The article discusses a Connecticut worker whose mental illness led to a claim for total incapacity. Alienists' determination will decide if the insurer pays half wages for up to 510 weeks. It notes his past jobs and confinement at Norwich Asylum. It also reports $100,000 in gold coin withdrawn from the Sub-Treasury for South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck & Lines
Bridgeport Art Glass Co
Isaac Banks
Singer
Norwich
Connecticut
Sub-Treasury
South America
Obituary notices from City Dated Oct 1916
Died notices list Ruth E Hermanson 18 at 597 Union Ave with service Oct 28 Lakeview. Cornelius P Wright 52 with funeral at sister’s home 819 Dewey St then Long Island NY interment St James Episcopal Church Yard. Ella Fagan 25 with funeral Oct 28 8:30 a m and St Marys Church mass. Martha J Calhoun 49 with funeral Oct 27 Lakeview. Emily Crossley 28 with burial St Michael after St Patrick's. employment ads for nurse maid and carpenter. mass meeting Oct 26 about Knowlton Street Sewer Committee.
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Hermanson
Ruth E
Charles Hermanson
Union Avenue
Baturday
Lakeview Cemetery
Wright
Cornelius P. Wright
Franklin Buchanan
Dewey Street
Long Island
Fagan
Ella
Philip Fagan
Wm. H. Dumont
Stratford Avenue
St. Mary’s Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Calhoun
Norwich
Martha J
John J. Calhoun
Cullinem & Mullins
Main St
North Avenue
St. Patrick’s Church
Ninth
King’s Highway
Knowlton Street
Hallway and room rugs and bedding items on sale
Advertises Axminster rugs in various sizes with prices from 1.50 to 10.00, along with Axminster carpet strips, tapestry Brussels and body Brussels rugs, bath rugs, rag rugs, and inlaid linoleum. Also notes pearl bead jewelry with modest prices and sterling silver vanity items and other small gifts. Also promotes Omo dress shields and brassieres with waterproof features. Main door display location.
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Axminster
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van Dyk
Duchess
Maracaibo
Elm
Barnum
van Dyk’s
Eichner-Walz
Winsted
Rivercliff
Robina
Washington Bridge
Crossley
Emily
Samuel
Rose Crossley
Stratford
HoowLann
Fairfield Avenue
Cannon
Sport
Omo
Lerassie
Front
Howland Dry Goods Coo
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