O Leary Chief Speaker For Park Mass Meeting
Announcement made at Friends of Irish Freedom meeting that Jere na O Leary will be chief speaker at Sunday 2 PM Park Theatre mass meeting. Committee in charge includes Quinn Cashin Sullivan Waley Devine Stenson Sullivan Deady Gilvain Condon Cul Me Mulvennan Galvin Cronan Shea. Reception committee led by Joy Tuchy Lyman. Washington trip sent to carry Ireland sentiment. Hall packed with 200 plus members, 50 women, 18 new members initiated.
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Friends
Jerena O'Leary
Quibn
Daniel Cashin
Joho ‘Hn Sullivan
M. J. Waley
John Devine
John Stenson
Timo‘thy Sullivan
Patrick Deady
Hughe
Thomas Gilvain
Mizay Condon
Marguerite Cul
Mulvennan
Nora Galvin
Nellie Cronan
Julia Shea
Ms. Joy
Tuchy
Lyman
Washington
Tidgeport
Ireland
William Hogan
J. G. O'Neil
Thomas Atternates
Phil McDermott
Rnighan
Jeremiah Sul
Gompers Warns Labor On German Threat At Congress
Samuel Gompers warns American labor leaders that Germany has not learned wartime lessons, calling Germans "unrepentant" and "boastful." He says a new labor organization already shows a firm, unwavering stance on a major crisis, and he plans to be in Washington Thursday for treason-related matters while addressing the state federation convention.
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Rman
Umore
Gare
Germany
Deutschland
Gompers
Washington
Theerican Federation of Labor
Gormpers
Weather and almanac notes from Bridgeport era
Recording thermometer and barometer report mixed forecasts for Northern and Eastern regions with showers possible in New York and New England, generally fair in parts, and temperatures below normal east of the Mississippi. Additional weather details describe pressure shifts and wind directions along the Atlantic coast. A Daily Almanac section lists sun and moon data and tides for Bridgeport vicinity. The text then shifts to political content about labor unions and Bolshevism with quotes attributed to Samuel Gompers, noting European labor movements and opposition to a general strike as a last effort by pro Bolsheviks.
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New England
New York
St. Lawrence
Canadian
Mississippi
Missouri
Lake
Atlantic
Mississippi River
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Daily Almanac
Bridgeport
Middlebrook Almanac
Europe
Congress
Organized Labor
Mr. Gompers
America
Boloshevisn
Nurses Strike At Kings County Hospital In Brooklyn
About ninety to ninety five nurses at Kings County Hospital on Clarkson Street Brooklyn start a hunger strike over food quality pay and graduation issues They refuse to eat the city supplied meals and threaten to walk out if unresolved They accuse eggs as unfit and tainted meat They also cite a looming June graduation and salary limits for junior and senior staff.
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New York
Kings County Hospital
Clarkson Street
Brooklyn
Kings County Training School For Nurses
Isabelle Burroughs
Mortimer C. Jones
Flatbush
Two AEF Members Unaccounted For In War Casualties
Washington Aug 2 Only two men of the American expeditionary force who went into battle remain unaccounted for, according to a War Department casualty list. A prior list showed more than 106 missing in action, total casualties now placed at 291,732 with 77,422 deaths from all causes.
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Washington
War Department
Obituary notices list multiple local deaths and services
Funeral services were held yesterday for Grace A Wood at George L Potter parlors. Burial followed at Ansenti Cemetery. Other obituaries include Bunten at Hawley Wilmot parlors with burial at Lakeview. Julia Griffin and Catherine Costello had requiem masses at St Augustine R C and St Patrick's respectively, with numerous floral tributes. Veronica Parrell, four, was buried at St Michael's cemetery. Rufus Sherwood and Louise Carbone are noted with services planned.
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Grace A. Wood
George 1. Potter
Road Street
Berean
Main Street
Anciated
Ansenti
Gon
Kreak FE
Bunten
Rank B Unten
Hawley & Wilmot
Lafayette Street
Balland Bunten
Burlit
Lakeview
Sulin P. Griffin
Julia Perry Griffin
Gallagher
St. Augustine's R. C
James B. Nihill
Joseph Ganley
Matthew Judge
Joseph W. Brennan
Chartiles Department
George S. Wildiman
John Mead
Edward L. Lord
Frank Callahan
John Dalton
Burplal Wag
St. Michael's Cemetery
Catherine M. Costello
William Vt. Mullins
John G Lynch
St. Patricks R. Co
Terrence B. Smith
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Charles M. Kelly
Dennis Carroll
Joseph Mullins
George Clancy
John Bergen
John Kemple
John Dempsey
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Jon C. Lynch
Charles M. Seelly
Veronica HE Farrell
Veronica TL Parrell
Matthew Warrell
Caroline Meyers
Catherine Street
Hubert Dahme
St. Joseph's German R. C.church
Rufus J’. Sherwood
Harbor Road
Southport
Southport Trinity Episcopal Church
Francis Harels
Providence
Arthur Brown
Warren Sherwood
Stamford
Lowise Carbone
Louise Carbone
Bridgeport Hospital
Willard Street
Holy Rosary
B.C. Church
Breial
St Michael's Cemetery
Can Housework be Standardized into a Career Plan
In postwar England the Household Orderly Corps proposal outlines centers in districts supplying domestic workers by the hour, a Guild of Employers, and a management board. Workers would be paid for a 48 hour week, wear uniforms, and have defined hours, meals, and disputes handled by the board.
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England
W Household Orderly Corps
British Women's Industrial Council
Hiousehold Orderly Corps
Liverp
Board of Managers
Corps
War Department launches retail stores in many cities
The War Department plans opening retail stores in several cities to sell surplus household goods and clothing to consumers. The move aims to curb prices as Congress weighs anti profiteering and other cost of living measures while regulators inspect stocks and consumer information.
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War Department
Washington
Fedetelrade Commission
Lepublic
Army
Bela Kun Under Close Guard in Austria
London Aug 28 Bela Kun the former Hungarian dictator is kept under strict guard beside a village near Pauya Valle y, far from public view. He is attended by soldiers with bayonets and is reported to spend time translating Russian works into Hungarian while weeping at times and declaring his grandsons will see Bolshevism advance. He says he was aghast at Budapest terror but powerless to stop Lenin's followers.
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London
Bela Kun
Pbyala Valleley
Kaiser Wilhelm
Amerengen
Budapest
Lenine
Herod
Smokes Cigarette As Lover Dies In Russian Murder League
In Stockholm Dagmar Gysser a sixteen year old watches Prussian patriot Ardassel die after luring him to doom and calmly smokes a cigarette. The Russian Murder League faces murder charges against members for killings of two Russians and a journalist over anti Bolshevik activity. Hearing adjourned three weeks. Henning Lemelsted, Swedish lawyer with political ties, directs defence.
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Stockholm
Aus
Dagmar Gysser
Lared M. Ardassel
Bim
League
Russia
Henning Lemelsted
Hartford to host Connecticut American Legion state convention
The Connecticut branch executive committee met in Hartford and set the state convention for October 14. They waived the by law requiring 30 days prior delegate selection. Robert Vanes of New Britain was named publicity officer and James Turley of Waterbury as his successor.
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Hartford
Connecticut
The
American Legion
Legion
Robert Vanes
New Britain
James &. Turley
Waterbury
Crossing Street Fraud Fined $30 by Bogus Cop
Ramon Gamboa, a Mexican worker, said a man posing as a policeman charged him $30 for crossing Central Avenue in Los Angeles. He described the incident as a banco artist scheme targeting foreigners, while other excerpts discuss worker rights and recruitment controls.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ramon CG. Gamboa
Central Detective Bureau
One Dead Three Wounded in Chicago Gun Fight
In Chicago on Aug 26 a gun fight outside a South Side saloon left Officer Morgan Donahue dead and three others wounded as saloon raiders fired on them during a prohibition enforcement drive. Police seek three suspects as over 26 business district spots had been raided with many saloonkeepers to face arrest.
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Chicago
Morgan Donahue
South Side
Habliues
Donahue
Donegan
Porrighue
Donohue
Anthony Believs
Waytewood Cion I
Altorneys Alice
Tired or aching feet bother Mary
The piece notes that everyone suffers tired or aching feet, worsened by heat and standing. It advises daily care, wearing comfortable flat or low heels, and proper shoe fit. For relief, soak feet briefly in lukewarm water with a pinch of baking soda, then dry gently.
New York Westchester and Boston Trolleymen Settle
A strike by motormen and conductors on the New York Westchester and Boston railway ended after a joint conference called by the New York and upstate public service commissions. Service will resume at 1:85 a m. with a nine hour day and new wage scales. The agreement lasts through 1920.
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Nsw Worris
New York, Westchester and Boston
New York, New Haven
Hartford
New York
Upstate
Public Service Commissions
Molearmen
Geeight
Uelover
Burglar Pushes Woman Downstairs in Home Break-In
Virginia Sittai of Wish Street reported to police that two burglars entered her home Monday night, rushed her from a dark corner, pushed her down the stairs, and escaped. She was treated at emergency hospital for facial and arm contusions. no trace of the intruder was found.
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Mra
Virginia
Sittai
Mergency Hospital
Food hoarders warned by U S District Attorney Crosby
U S District Attorney Crosby warns all food hoarders in this state that evidence against alleged hoarders will be presented to the federal grand jury at its next meeting likely in late September. Federal agents have gathered details on wholesalers retailers and cold storage operators and will focus probes on waterfront warehouses and city tenants suspected of hoarding.
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United States
John PF. Crosby
Federal Grand Jury
Seprune
Department of Justice
Four Rioters Face Continued Charges After Boston Riot
Four men arrested Monday night on a Boston riot charge had bonds set and faced further hearings. Named defendants include Adam Kihel of 405 Boston Avenue, Jonas Gerast of 79 Anthony Street, and others on unnamed streets.
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Bost - Wink Avenue
Reed
Adan Kihel
Boston Evenue
Jonais Gerast
Anthony Street
Ma Gombis
Ft Plansen Street
Nicholas
Reckless Driving Case Dismissed on Payment of Costs
In city court yesterday, Fiverest WwW May of Long Hill paid $10 costs to settle the case charging reckless driving. His car struck Teldy Kozetowski of 337 Broad Street on August 19.
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Fiverest
Long Hill
Teldy Kozetowski
Broad Street
CINOT A Herbal Remedy Restores Mother and Daughter
Ars H Johnson of 92 Nichols Stratford reports CINOT cured long standing back pain and indigestion in herself and her daughter. Two bottles left them in perfect health creating strong recommendations to friends and sufferers. Hartigan’s Five Rivers Store at 2 Fairfield Avenue markets the tonic locally.
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Ars. H. Johnson
Nichols
Stratford
Cinot
Hartigan’s
Lvres
Fairfield Avenue
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