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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1919

Page

4

Bridgeport Soldiers Return Home From Overseas

Thirty six Bridgeport area soldiers and three officers arrived in the United States after Overseas service. Names and addresses include Sergeant Daniel M. Dondon Stratford, Private Nick Monko Ogden Street, Corporal Lester F. Burdett East Avenue, and others from Co WF 11th Infantry, MT C 446, Op 2 Anaman, 309th Engineers, and related units.

Towan Daniel M. Dondon North Nichols Avenue Stratford M. T. Co William H. Halliday Williston Street Dominick del Crasso Lexington Avenue 11Th Infantry Antonia Terejka Main Street Stephen J. Kascak Stillman Street Anaman Howard J. Janson Fairfield Avenue H. R. Mallory Edward Murphy Madison Avenue James J. Robinson Park Street Elsworth W. Speer Keeler Avenue Oscar .A. Pattisan Seaview Avenue David Smith Milford Manchuria Raymond C. Cosgrove 309Th Engineers Alfred H. Breckbill Joseph Junk Avon Avenue William Buckley Hanover Street William Jr. O'Neill Edward Kinney Boston Avenue Harold A. Tyler Calhoun Avenue Robert J. Galbrith Mast Main Street Kkaiserin Augusta Victoria Harry & Ford Thomas R. Pardes Wood Avenue M. ‘To John Gannatti Lucius L. Bridge Infantry Vernon CC. Webb Brook Street A. S.C

Military personnel listings and a highway accident testimony

A long list of service members with ranks and addresses appears, followed by a report on a coroner hearing about Frank Schneider’s death. Witnesses Lauter from Trumbull stated the hay wagon was not across the highway and stood on the road’s right side, with no nearby field likely involved.

Phelan Frank Schneider Huntington Harry Lauter Joseph ‘Lauter Trumbull Charles W. Cozier Schneider

Marchioness of Dufferin Among England's Attractive Widows

The Marchioness of Dufferin formerly Florence Davis of New York is noted as one of England's most attractive young widows. Her late husband, Lord Dufferin, was prominent in British diplomatic circles.

Marchioness of Dufferin Florence Davis John H. Davis New York England Lord Dufferin

Sergeant Breckbill Brings Home Bride

Sergeant Alfred H. Breckbill of the First Air Corps Headquarters and his wife arrived in the United States aboard the steamer Manchuria on Saturday. He wed a French schoolteacher on June 8, is son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick J. Breckbill of 273 Bronx Avenue, and enlisted in October 1917 arriving in France in December that year.

Alfred H.breckbill First Air Corps Manchuria Breckbill Frederick J. ‘Breckbill Bronx Avenue Air Service France

Bolshevik Boss Describes London Labor Demonstration

Secretary Baker recounted a labor rally in England where a Bolshevist leader mocked a modest young woman for accepting 25 shillings unemployment pay while others stayed idle. He claimed she defended herself by noting the plant’s closure and the need to support herself.

Labor England Baker Washington Leah Washington Post

Profit and Loss. Colored speculator’s hopeful tale ends in lesson

A Philadelphia Ledger anecdote relays how a Black farmer bought a hog for ten dollars and spent five on corn. After market day he earned eleven fifty, prompting ridicule. The trader jokes that corn profit saved him, claiming a dollar and fifty cents on the hog’s sale.

Kalb America Viu Rastus Phildeliphia Ledger

Old Irish Witness Missteps at Court in London Globe Tale

In an Irish courthouse an infirm near sighted old man missteps by climbing the bench stairs after being called to the box. The judge, with good humor, asks if he wants to be a judge, and the witness replies he is an old man and perhaps only fit for that.

Londo Globe

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