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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1919

Page

2

Conciliator to Essay Settlement of Local Strikes

Early settlement efforts in Bridgeport aim to resolve Bryant company disputes. Federal aid promised. a federal agent may visit as workers demand recognized committees and regular elections under war labor rules. Mass meeting planned at Colonial Wall to press for quick resolution and return to work.

Besant Llectric Company Agnes IT Ison Secrettm of Labor Wiliam BP Wilson Ma Wiss Watson Bs Organ Wises Wilson Washington Bridgeport Colonial Wall Toufield Avenue Compan Ned Bec Pabor Beard Goodridge Westerda Stv Btael Graniophor Yost Bryant Reperte Sun Macy Ad Reed Abe Os Fee

Wedding announcements for Estelle de Wolf Mudge and Oaks heir

An elaborate notice from Bridgeport reports the engagement of Estelle de Wolf Mudge of Brstel Ros to the Oaks heir Jonathan Gafire. The couple’s union marks a wartime romance with unions and future plans amid social duties and family ties across Brstel Foot Mesa Vudsges and surrounding communities.

the Oaks Aliss Estelle de Wolf Mudge Brstel, Ros Bridgeport Splendid Tre Oaks Briliane Jonathan Gafire Estelle deXtel Young Heness Brstel Foot Mesa Fenny Hoede Island Wallype Wiech Aly Angus Wassib

Susbard and wife die when train hits auto

A train collision fatally injured Carl Susbard and his wife when their automobile was struck by a railcar at a rural crossing. Investigators said the driver may have failed to yield as the engine approached. No other casualties were reported.

Susbard Wife

Postal Returns to Old Charges as Government Takes Over

Western Union remains inactive as postal and Western Union telephone rates revert to pre takeover levels. Government control ends recent 20 percent increases. mail and telegraph charges stabilize at former rates while the Postal Telegraph fee reductions are not adopted by Western Union. Article notes expected overnight tariff adjustments and public communication from the budget office.

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England Ratifies Peace Treaty in Royal Assent

London reports royal assent today to the German peace treaty and to the Anglo French treaty, both thereby becoming law. The announcements mark the formal ratification of the agreements and set the stage for postwar diplomacy.

London

Cummings Confronts GOP Subcommittee Over Expenditures

Chairman Cummings of the Democratic National Committee faced sharp questioning by the House subcommittee probing craft expenses and bureau branding. Republicans pressed for specific records and a Western trip link while Cummings defended his actions and insisted the inquiry would proceed with restrained testimony.

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Labor unrest rocks England amid strikes and politics

London reports escalating industrial strife after armistice. unions push for nationalization and broader demands while Conservatives blame Bolshevism. Lloyd George government faces pressure as police and transport workers threaten action and ships idle at ports.

London Great Britain Lloyd George Ormamaed Caltan Mme Lhreaten Daveet Milon Alwismen Itu

Arrest Express Man Missing Through Year

A garbled passage describes a missing man and police involvement over a year. The text references a crowd, injuries, and conflicting details about a detention or confrontation, with scattered mentions of a location and authorities.

Ccanthm Goon Express

Coroner Hears Brickley Speed Linked to Fatal Crash

Greenwich July 31 coroner’s inquest heard testimony that Henry Brickley of New London, engineer of a westbound New Haven freight, may have been asleep at the controls before a collision near East Port Chester. Conductor Mongard said Brickley leaned against the engine shortly before impact. foreman described valves and power still on after wreck.

New Haven Road Greenwich Phelan Greenwich, Conn Henry Brickley New London New York, New Haven & Hartford East Port Chester N. Y Bridgeport A. H. Mongard Brickley Signus Deleet Larcbmant Leonard White Tohn J Chase Flagmaan Sracz Trun Bubbs Wang Trath Iba John Ne Pholin Braseport Rucley Moszudisa Charles Post Truven Pressonipe Sandrenely Jona D Rachkles Stamford Maxen Norvalk

Bill to Stop Speculation in Food Resources Introduced

Representative Fitzgerald of Massachusetts introduces a bill in Washington requesting the new general to curb speculation and gambling on stock exchanges for food products and other necessities, urging immediate action.

Washington Rrzgerald Democrat Massichisetts

London bobbies strike to protest department reorganization

Readable excerpts show London bobbies voting to strike in solidarity against a proposed department reorganization. Police faced a crowded night as protests erupted and union leaders denounced the reform plan citing loss of control and pay concerns.

London

Denikin Captures Bolshieviki and Nine Cannons on the Volga

Fragmentary report recalls Denikin forces on the Volga capturing about 5,000 Bolsheviki fighters and nine cannons. Source text is garbled with mixed phrases and appears to reflect a disrupted transcription of a wartime bulletin.

Denikine Volga

Galvin Appointed by Police Commissioners

A report notes the appointment of Galvin by the police commissioners to a city post. Details are incomplete due to OCR issues but indicate a formal city appointment and related procedural steps.

Galvin

Do Not Leave Town This Summer Advertisement

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