Connecticut Bus Owners Plan First State Convention
Plans for the first Connecticut Bus Owners Association convention were made at a recent meeting. Delegates from Hartford New Haven Bridgeport and Waterbury areas will attend, with aim to form new locals in towns with bus routes. The executive committee will push organizing efforts across the state to improve service and safety.
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Connecticut Bus Owners Association
Dirat Field
Benjamin Sajem
Benjamin Schwepz
Hartford
John Eowartz
Victor Johnson
Parl Cay Junior Bus Association
Choles Woops
David Alem
Bidgeport Bus Association
Waterbury
New Haven
Bridgepot
New London
Danbury
Execuive
Firemen respond to oven fire at Howard Avenue eatery
Firemen were called by a still alarm shortly after 1 o'clock to 542 Howard Avenue where H E Tolles operated a restaurant. Upon arrival they found smoke pouring from an oven where meats were being roasted.
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Howard Avenue
H E Tolles
Irish Educational Fund Campaign Exceeds Expectations
William P Kerk chairman reports the Irish Educational Fund drive surpassed goals with subscriptions totaling over 40000, including 100006 tags sold and receipts of 771 yesterday. Personal subscriptions and Stratford gifts contributed, with total donations around 7000 plus. Chairman thanks supporters and affirms unity beyond race creed or nationality.
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Walhiam P Kerk
Baccuuve Committee
Camipagsn
Ma Jon
Cizens
Private Witzimmons Dies in France in 1918
Miss Margaret Iitzsimmons of 72 Hear Street received a telegram from the War Department stating that her brother Private William Witzimmons, a member of General Pershing's bodyguard, died in France on July 16 from accidental gunshot wounds to the abdomen. He was drafted from district board number one and left for France in May 1918, previously employed at Ashcroft Manufacturing Co.
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Margaret Iitzsimmons
Hear
William Witzimmons
General Pershings
France
Tuizsimmons
District Board
Ashcroft Manufacturing Co
Condition of Oppenheim Improves After Westport Fall
Harv Oppenheim, a Crestwood New York cotton broker, fell from a Westport express train Friday. Reported improved condition indicates he is recovering from the injuries sustained in the incident.
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Harv Oppenheim
Crestwood
York
Westport
Veterans of Foreign Wars to honor post members in August event
Raymond W Harris Post Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U S plans a formal gathering August 7 at 16 State Street with national officers and 10 candidates to be featured. An executive committee and officers meeting occurred at the Stratfield last night forming an entertainment committee with named members. All officers and committees meet at 8 o'clock next Monday at the Stratford hotel. US service men with foreign service are eligible for membership and details are at 1408 Main Street.
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Raymond W Harris
Veterans of Foreign Wars
United States
New Lab
Stratfield
Albert J. Merritt
Thaa
Man Sorman
Balibert
Stanwood Oppel
Liniy
Wagoner
Thomas
Dashai
George
Knox Stansood
Packer Industry Faces FTC Claims and Executives Respond
Chicago leaders of the five major packing firms denounce FTC findings as propaganda and unfounded. Edward M. Mans of Armour and J Ogden Armour defend industry practices, arguing reports misrepresent stockyard ownership and would hinder meat production and marketing.
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Chicago
Theederal
Sgns
Federal Trade Commissions Intesl
Edward Marns
Marindustry
Ogden Armour
Washington
Swift & Company 13
Slochyrds
Grea Er Tsesock
Renewal decision shapes Senate action in Franco-American talks
A July 20 letter from Wal Hoddays chairman to the Republic is cited in a Senate debate on foreign policy linked to the Versailles treaty provisions. Senators Lodge, Brandegee, Anox, and Borah reference a conference recount and discuss ongoing regime discussions amid allied negotiations and domestic rhetoric.
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Erinca Ameren Agro
Cruen
France
Pi Tis
Sena
Williams
Wal Hoddays Chin
Yar Senla
Four Regiments Mobilized as Chicago Riots Escalate
Reports from Chicago describe Black Belt clashes after whites attacked Black pedestrians near the stockyards. Four regiments of state troops were mobilized by Adjutant General Dickson as police struggled to control scattered outbreaks. Negroes and whites fought in streets, with several injuries and a dead white man reported, while authorities blamed political leaders for undermining law and order.
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South Lake Shore
Binaduid Aim
Shumpson
Governo
Lowden
Chicago
Tord Giotormen
Dickson
J Distriet
Thompson
Five Mile
South State Street
Thirty
Wigans
4Ttornes
Vaclav Iovners
Nots
Palce
Blaadk
Ind
Patient in hospital after battle in war area update
Relatives of Oppenheim spoke with the press as a patient in Bridgeport hospital holds his own after injury. Doctors say he may recover though condition remains serious. The story notes the man was a veteran and was treated by attending physicians who described his status as improving.
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Oppenheim
Obituary notices for May Doyle and others in Cleveland area
Funeral services held for May Doyle at 800 o'clock from her daughter's home on Smith Street. Requiem mass at Church of the Blessed Sacrament with Rev Edward Shoughnes officiating. large attendance. Also noting death of Dinan Wieanor May Onan two years old daughter of Mc and Mrs Daniel Dinan. services at their home on Cleveland Avenue. burial in St Michae ls cemetery. Further, funeral of Joseph Wo Mir Bonall held from home and Ogden xiteel extension with requiem mass at St Charles RC Church. burial in St Michae ls cemetery. a delegation present.
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Mis
Doyle
Wis
Bernark Dutha
Blessed Lace
Edward Shoughnes Bey
Willam Lome
Robert Malson
Fred Musante
Henry Mo Feau
Micaaels Wertiniety
Dinan Wieanor
Daniel
Dinan
Cleveland Avenue
Michiels
Josph McMacdonald
Joseph
Mir Bonall
Ogden
St Charles RC
Pey James Fins
John Alien Howard Seery Wilby
Rossau
Patrick
William McGovern
Tohn Williams
St Michasin
Workers Walk Out Over 44-Hour Week Demands Across Several plants
About 500 to 600 workers across multiple Bridgeport factories began a citywide walkout to press for a 44-hour week and wage increases. Union officials reported mass resignations and planned daily meetings as a single strike committee coordinates actions for all shops in the city.
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Relock
Lois
Grints
de Manus Bs
Sprigue Water Company
Sprague Company
Ashe Uit Manufacturing Company
Union of Resals
Ashcroft Company
Staphophona Company
Polshers
Remington Voss Company
Bridgeport
American Federation of Labor
Funeral notices for Jessie Harber and William Tait
Funeral services were held yesterday for Mrs Jessie Harber of 79 Olne Street at St George s Episcopal Church with burial at Lakeview Cemetery. A private service for William Tait took place at his daughter s home on Hillside Avenue, conducted by Pastor Herbert Brown, with burial at Risersde Cemetery in Trumbull. A delegation from Elias Howe Jr Post No 364 was present.
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Jessie Harber
Olne Street
St George’s Episcopal Church
Henri I Kells
James B Qross Percy Bailey
Patrick Quinn
Andrew Woodward
Lale
View Cemetery
Kelly William Tait
Sue William Tait
Frank Plumb
Fillside Avenue
Herbert 8
Brown
Clivat Congregation
Elias Howe Jr
Bural
Weather Forecast Washington July 28 Outlook
Weather note from Washington forecasts Tuesday and Wednesday with little temperature change. Light showers and local thunderstorms occurred in the last 21 hours across New England, Lawrence Valley, and Canadian maritime provinces. Temperatures stay above normal across the region with broad west to northwest winds. General fair weather is expected in the Missis region, while the eastern half shows moderation and continued coastal winds.
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Washington
New
Eagland
Lawrence Valley
Canadian Marine
Atlantic
Virgina
Atlantic Ealls
Sandy Hook
Hitteris
Felt Like Giving Up His Work From a Providence Reader
A reader recounts severe weakness and long illness easing after trying a tonic called CINOT. He describes struggle with fatigue, loss of appetite, and constipation, then reports dramatic improvement after one bottle and ongoing use, noting a Hartford shop demonstration.
Storage Sales Rooms Offer Bargains on High Grade Furniture
Advertises storage sales and rooms with bargains on high grade second hand furniture at less than half the price of new. Mentions telephone contact Barnum 1800 for details.
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Bus Owners’ Association of Connecticut
He Tewtier
Stratford
Fairhelu Wso
Fitzwilliams
Cotton Eicher
Idi Ng
Mike T
EU Walt
Janes Francis
Farmers Pivst
Ana Tie Westchester
Phisuit
Poole
Ita
Auaitic Pharmacy
Findle Pharmacies
Royal
Baby Shop
Mantlers
P. O
Raymond W. Harris
State St
Powers
Chicago Packers
Income Corporation
Padirivuske IN
Warsi
Prderene
Jonetada
Loyal Order of Moose
Post Building
Cannon Street
New Bureau Haven
Atlanta
Winneapols
Bridge Almanac Port
Middlebrook Gaps Rige
Stanley Carage Hardware
Frefererr
Ferre
Stanley Garage
Stanley Sherardized
American Hardware Stores
Fairfield Ave
Middle St. BU
Mr. Ayres
Charles Davies
Providence
Pawtucket
Lmen
Guilonwoods
Brether
Hartiguna Drug Store
Pairfield Ave
Lllion Mquarl
The
Harvey & Lewis Co
Mein St
Lehigh
Patrick McGee
Main
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