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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1919

Page

2

Obituary notices and funeral services listed

Obituary notices for Mrs Catherine Fay es and others with funeral details. Names include Rev George J Donahue Martin Hayden Na Willam Tiffany John Supple and John. Burial at St Michael's. Also listed are memorials for Edgar B Be, infant, and other probate notices for Margaret A Brady and Francis F Dempsey. Judge Matthew B Bedell officiated multiple services.

Irs Catherine Fayes Mins Catholdok Onham Avenue George J. “Donahue Martin Hayden Na Willam “Tiffany John John Supple St. Michael’s Tory Matthew Agar B. Bedell Hdgar B Hdgar B. Beinfant Bedell Remington Foster Éshald St! Paulus’ Germanical Lutheran Klein Nathaniel Wal Seattla

Weather Bridgeport Records and Forecast Notes

Bridgeport weather summary from The Post Building records shows a 6 pm observation with unsettled barometric conditions across northern districts and showers in parts of New England and eastern New York. Forecast calls for showers Saturday with generally fair conditions Sunday, winds north Atlantic to moderate south, temperatures largely unchanged. The report includes hourly observations from various cities with conditions and temperatures, concluding with astronomical timings for sunset and moonrise.

Washington New York New. England Rocky Mountains New England North Atlantic Middle Atlantic

Bridgeport Roll of Honor Incomplete List Sparks Inquiries

Local readers note numerous omissions and misprints in Bridgeport’s Roll of Honor for World War I casualties. Letters show missing names such as Waller Not Walker and Bert Pembroke, with others like Komas P. Healy, Harry M. Clifford, and Angelo Graicini referenced. Inquiries and correspondence to the Standard Telegram detail errors in dated entries and memorials, and disputes over survivors listed as dead.

Bridgeport Anakrom Ralack Rkers Columbia Waller Walker STC Hallett Street Komas P. Healy Corp Harry. M. Clifford Beardaley P. O. Arcade The Crane Co Arcanne Rotich Red Apa

German government tightens travel permits for propaganda workers

The German government restricts credentials and travel permits for allied officers and communications staff in Germany. It reports uncovering individuals with official permits spreading political propaganda abroad and injuring German interests, and will grant credentials only to those engaged in official work.

Yi Ghinea Curtai Alli Germany

Lighter terms for the Germans continued

Berlin reports a cautious optimism as German officials expect the Allied reply to counter proposals. Aimed at avoiding a fixed reparations total, the plan favors a supplementary agreement guiding the reparations commission. Plebiscite in Upper Silesia is reportedly settled affirmatively.

Commissione of Council of Four Germany Upper Silesia

Rev N D Webber Installed as Pastor in Bridgeport

The Rev N D Webber was installed as pastor of the Church of Christ Disciples in Bridgeport amid a large gathering. F W Higgins of Danbury and Fred M Gordon of Flatbush led the service, with Gordon delivering the installation address likening it to a wedding between pastor and church. Webber expressed belief in the congregation and optimism for their cooperation in his mission.

Bridgeport N. D. Webber Church” of Christ, Disciples Webber F. W.higgins Danbury Fred M. Gordon Flatbush Christian Churets Brooklyn Mre J. Wood Higgins Gordon

Peace Delegation Checks German Terms Copies

Paris dispatch reports the American peace delegation seeking all copies of the German peace terms after word spread in New York. They aim to verify accuracy and uncover any missing or misstated details amid tensions over the en tente and opposing factions.

Paris Teh New York

Golden Ghosts Behind Bombers Geneve Trial Revelations

June 6 report on the Golden Ghost superagent of anarchism spreading nihilist propaganda through Europe and America. Madame Balabova, nicknamed for plentiful cold supplies and disappearances, linked to elaborate conspiracies. Swiss authorities arrested 25 conspirators, thwarting planned uprisings. Restelli and others claim American comrades were more successful, while a prisoner links to a broader Russian revolution goal and German and Austrian suppression.

Geneva Europe America Balabova Gurid United States Restelli Germany Austria

Henderson Dies By Poison In New Haven Barn

Joseph K Henderson a Bridgeport worker killed himself by taking poison in a barn behind his parents home in New Haven. Despondent over his wife’s death two years earlier he left four children. The body was found by three of the children and taken indoors. Indiana plans a national bone dry celebration with no excursion rates. Rev N D Webber, a Midwest pastor, is listed with multiple residences and affiliations.

New Haven Joseph’ Sx Henderson Bridgeport Indiana N. D. Webber New Hampshire Salt Tuck School Minnesota Butler College Indianapolis Ridgeway Providence Ry Eb Pensacola Florida Fairfield Avenue

State and Labor Head Confer on Employment in Hartford

Representatives of organized labor met with local superintendents of the United States Employment Service at the capitol. Director David Elder presided with FH N Lee Meriden H M Diamond New Haven Julius Stremlan New London Anton B K Nordin Stamford R D Sanford Torrington W J Smith Bridgeport and Mrs Leah Witeerald Willimantic in attendance. The meeting discussed the rapidly growing demand and actions to address unemployment.

Hartford Organized Labor United States Employment Service Capitol David Elder FH. N. Lee Meriden H. M. Diamond New Haven Julius Stremlan New London Anton BK Nordin Stamford R. D. Sanford Torrington

Execution of Nissen Sparks German Unrest

London reports that Levine Nissen's execution in Munich has sparked unrest across Germany. A Telegraph despatch says major socialists are joining a strike movement led by Berlin factory councils and executives protesting the Bavarian communist sentence. Strikes have broken out in Nuremberg and other cities.

London Munich Levine Nissen Germany Copenhagen Soldiers Greater Berlin Nurern

German Strike Sparks Berlin Military Mobilization

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a German strike at Leipzig leading to street fighting and the government authorizing military portions in Berlin and other locations as authorities respond. The text mentions Munich and Leipzig, indicating widespread labor unrest and state action amid a tense urban situation.

Lture Munich Leipzig

GOP Urges Sharp Cut in Government Expenses

Washington June 6 Republican leaders in the House and military committee members with the party’s steering committee headed by Floor Leader Mondell urged close scrutiny of all appropriation requests. They were told to curb army expenses without cutting essential programs and to press similar actions on other appropriating committees.

Washington Jupte House Mondell

Bargain Dress Hats and Furs for Summer

A dense sale ad lists deep discounts on hats, capes, and coats with prices for trimmed dress hats, cloth capes, rain coats, and marabout capes. It highlights summer furs, silk and chiffon waists, petticoats, and straw hats, noting wartime tax effects and big markdowns to attract shoppers.

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