James Staples & Co Bankers Advertisement
First Bridgeport National Bank note of years of operation at Main and John Street Bridgeport Conn. Private Bank established there continuously. We handle millions on demand with three percent interest on balances. We solicit individuals, Irma and corporations for deposit accounts with varying withdrawal terms and interest on balances over $500. James Staples & Co Bankers at 159 State Street Bridgeport Conn.
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Main
John Street
Bridgeport
Conn
Dusinessen
Irma
Corporations
Firm &F
Sunday Church Services Across Fairfield Street in 1913
A compendium of Sunday worship across Fairfield Avenue and surrounding streets lists services at St Johns Trinity Nativity People's Church First Presbyterian First Methodist Congregational South Congregational Kings Highway Olivet Park Street and Park Street Congregational. Each entry notes service times communion sermons and visiting pastors with a focus on morning worship and Sunday school.
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St. John’s Church
Fairfield
Park Avenues
F. H. Bigelow
Park Avenue
Trinity Church
Fairfield Avenue
Broad Street
C. W. Areson
Sylvan Avenue
North
Bridgeport
Howard LaField
People’s Church
Laurel and Park Avenues
H. A. Davenport
First Presbyterian Church
State Street
Myrtle Avenue
John MacLaren Richardson
James Grant
New Haven
Joyce
Grant
Richardson
First Methodist Church
George M. Brown
Epworth League
Theodore’ Platt
First Congregational Church
Broad and
Bank Streets
Herbert D. Gallaudet
Watson L. Phillips
D. D
South Congregational Church
Gilbert and
Broad Streets
Richard L. Swain
Swain
Junior Endeavor Society
C. E
King’s Highway
Spring Street
Noble Avenue
P. E. Matthias
Olivet Congregational Church
North Avenue
Main Street
Irving Maurer
West End Church
Park Street Congregational Church
Barnum Avenue
Park Street
Gerald H. Beard
Benjamin W. Bacon
Yale University
Beard
First Church of Christ Scientist
Lafayette Street
Russian physician claims life suspension breakthrough
A San Francisco Evening Post squib mocks a Russian doctor who says he can suspend life for months, contrasting him with doctors like Cook and Friedmann and noting public reception would favor him as an author rather than a scientist. The column hints at wartime dismissiveness and ends with an advertising line for farmers.
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Doc Cook
Doc Friedmann
New York Harbor
San Francisco Evening Post
Would Cut Road From Steamships Petition Seeks Dismantling Alliances
Washington Sept 6 In a petition to Attorney General McReynolds the Baltimore Merchants and Manufacturers association asks federal proceedings to dissolve the alliance between the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad and the Merchants and Miners Steamship line and the relations of the Pennsylvania railroad with various other steamship companies It charges the alliances are unlawful and inimical to shippers and cites a bureau of corporations report to support many allegations The rail and water carrier relations in the east and New England are said to violate the Sherman law and competition is claimed to be destroyed affecting New York Philadelphia Baltimore Boston and Providence Dissolution is sought of ties among New York New Haven Hartford railroad New England Navigation Co New England Steamship Co Hartford and New York Transportation Co Merchants and Miners Transportation Co Pennsylvania railroad Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington railroad Delaware railroad Baltimore Chesapeake and Atlantic railway and Maryland Delaware and Virginia railway Water through traffic rates are claimed identical though water is cheaper The petition quotes the commissioner of corporations report that water transportation is controlled by combinations or rail domination to back the charges
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Washington
McReynolds
Baltimore Merchants and Manufacturers Association
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Merchants and Miners Steamship Line
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bureau of Corporations
East
New England
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Boston
Providence
New England Navigation Co
New England Steamship Co
Hartford and New York Transportation Co
Merchants and Miners
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Watches Harry in Canadian Jail Pictures
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw attended a private screening in New York after dancing at Hammerstein's Roof Garden. The film shows Harry Thaw in Sherbrooke jail, his cells, court, and surrounding scenes, with Thaw acting briefly and the crowd reacting as Evelyn and guests viewed the footage.
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Evelyn Thaw
Harry
New York
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Hammer- Stein
Harry Thaw
Sherbrooke
Thaw
Hal Reid
Mr. Reid
Hammerstein's
Governors in Conference Sparks Light Banter on Work
The piece reports on exchanges between South Carolina and North Carolina governors noting courteous yet feisty remarks. It then highlights a Missouri Kansas dialogue with a road campaign wager over overalls and who must work. The tone blends political ribbing with a civic service motif.
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South Carolina
North Carolina
Missouri
Kansas
Gov. Major
Hodges
Gov. Hodges
Major
Bangor News
Diamond values offered at lowest city price
We advertise a comparison showing superior cut and color at lower prices. The claim is presented that our diamonds beat the competition, with quotes suggesting $25, $50, and $200 ranges as affordable options. Potential customers are urged to visit to appreciate the quality.
International league signs Miguel Angelo Gonzales
The International league may see Miguel Angelo Gonzales change his name to Mike A Gonahan as he signs with a major club. Johnny Dobbs, formerly Brooklyn and now Montgomery manager, is linked with Newark for the next season with a $4 500 salary offer. The Bromme incident hints the level of pitching records, Lee Magee of St Louis suspended three days for dispute with umpire Quigley in Cincinnati. Joe Wood rests, Wattless? Harry Clark leads to American Association top finish. Clark signs two year Milwaukee manager deal.
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Miguel Angelo Gonzales
Mike” A. Gonahan
Johnny” Dobbs
Brooklyn
Montgomery
Newark
Lee Magee
St. Louie
President Lynch
National Bar
Eue
Quigley
Cincinnati
Harry Clark
Hie
Milwaukee
Arthur Fromme
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Ames
Devore
Groh
Reds
Fromme
Giants
Sallee
St. Louis
Rucker
Athletics
Ray Fisher
Yankees
Anniversary of Chicago Detroit Dasebe game sets scoring record
Today marks the thirtieth anniversary of a famed match between Chicago White Stockings and Detroit, where 24 players batted in the seventh inning as the team racked up a lopsided score. The piece weighs player histories, pitcher reputations, and shifting talent across clubs, noting Fromme and others as examples of changing success.
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Chicago
Dato Abil
Pop” Anson
White Stockings
Detroits
Attyson
Windy City
Detroit
Inch Slaughter
Gwy
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First Bridgeport National Bank
T. L. Watson & CO
Tegples Savings Bark
Samuel W. Baldwin
Willis 5. Lyon
James Staples & CO
Bankers
State ST
Bridgeport, Conn
Mbers
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street, New York
P.O. Arcade
Bridgeport, CT
E. L. Chapman
Burr & Knapp
Bridg
Eport, Conn
American Guaranty Co
Golden Hill Street
Dart
TEL
Escalops
Hayes Fish CO
Water Street
Joseph P. Coughlin Co
Lowe’s
Seaview Avenue
the People’s Dairy
Geo. A. Robertson
John F. Fay
Crawford Laundry Co
Fairfield Ave
Courtland ST
The
Naugatuck Valley Ice Co
Housatonic Ave
Broch’s Cafe
Moerlein
Geo. B. Clark & Co
Broadway
New York City
McReynold’s
New Haven Alliance
Sherman
Noah
Ark
M. J. Buechler
Angel
Parker House
Vienna
Stratfield
East Main
Workingmen
Patonize
UNION
BREAD
Christian Eisenman
Pembroke Street
Bakers’ and Confectioners
International Union of America
Highland Spring
Highland Spring Water Co
Warren Street
White Mountains
Green Mountains
Green Mountain
White Mountain
South Station
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co
Premeer
Joe Wood
Joe
Rube” Schauer
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