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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1919

Page

25

Veterans Hate E10 Parade Again

A historical report describes veterans opposing another parade, detailing plans for a short march, the involvement of organizations, and the distribution of tobacco and entertainment. Officers and veterans discuss participation, with mentions of Major Sprague, Lieutenant via Sergeants, and a turnout of thousands in Bridgeport.

Antea Wilson Ptain Sprague Smith Ipetor Ihe Eames

Huns Refuse Peace Terms May Spark New War

Berlin reports say German peace delegation urged rejection of the Versailles treaty amid rising eastern German unrest. Allied concessions planned to ease a German comeback, while Brytish and French troops stand ready. Stalwart officials warn intervention could follow and a Weimar cabinet defends stance.

Germany Rantzau Count von Brockdorft Rauntzau Versailles Boe America Wilson Poland Franfort Supreme ‘Economic Council Paris Danzig Austria Weimar Ebert Scheidemann Noske Brest Black Sea Basse Trankfort Zeitung Salse Copenhagen Berlin Politiken von Brockdorff-Rantzau Mathias Tirzberger Armistice Commission Vorwaerts Jremdenblatt Hamburg

Republican Club Plans New Club House Formation

A local Republican club discusses building a new club house. The meeting references ways and means to cover construction costs and names President Jdsi as presiding officer.

Republican Club Jdsi Jast Ting

Dr Williams Pink Pills Heal Cambridge Woman’s Weakness

Mrs. 4 G Langioig of Cambridge Massachusetts reports fatigue anemia and nervous irritability improved after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. She notes stronger strength better appetite and steadier nerves after the second box and recommends them to others. Letters claim mail order availability for 50 cents per box six for 2.50 with a free Building Up the Blood booklet.

Dr. Williams Medicine Chenectady N.4

Kaiser Visited by German Emissaries at Amerongen Castle

Amerongen reports a rare visitor scene as exiled German figures meet at Amerongen castle. Lt Col Hoefer, William Hohenzollen, and Dr Criege dined there while Col Von Esebek arrived from Arnheim in civilian clothes. General Vonsdorfs day to depart for Germany follows Allies’ reply to German counter proposals.

Amerongen Amerangen Hoefer Outen William' Hohenzallern Criege German Foreign Office Amerongsen Berlin von Esebek von Es

LAY NEW COURSE FOR COLLEGE BOAT RACES

The Thames big race considered shortening the four mile course. A conference led by referee W A Meickelham and regatta chair JT Chappelle decided to move the course westward to keep it at four miles. Harvard and Yale crews trained downstream, with the Freshmen leading early. Yale rallied late in baseball, turning a ninth inning deficit into doubt.

Rip Top Thames W. A. Meickelham JT Chappelle Yaleanal Harvard New London Crimson Yale

Automobiles Collision Leads to Reckless Driving Arrests

A 5:30 PM crash at Courtland and John streets damaged a car driven by Grace Burr of Fairfield and a car owned by D J Jacobs of New Haven. Harry Harmon of Courtland Street was held for reckless driving and Jacobs for operating without a license. It was alleged a truck caused the crash through negligence. No injuries reported.

Courtland John Streets Grace VW. Burr Fairfield Pie Bailey Street New Haven Harry Harmon Courtland Street Jacobs

Yale Honors Admiral Sims At Alumni Luncheon

Yale reported gifts totaling 1,894,214 in the last year and an alumni fund of 673,316, both records. Admiral Sims, William Howard Taft, Bishop Brent, and Arthur Hadley spoke. Sims quipped about his lone overseas speech and urged naval college expansion while warning against internationalism. Thomas Farnam of New Haven was elected alumni Fellow, with 3,086 votes.

New. Haven Yale University Larthur W.hadley Oliver H. Payne New York William 8. Sims William Howard Taft Charles H. Brent Hadley Sims Occason T Nelson Paul’ Jones Decatur United States Spatt Thomas W.rarnam New Haven Yale Whitney Bidward M. Herr Pittsburgh Arthur Kimball Waterbury Farnam Serbia American Red Cross Hig

Vail Resigns as AT&T President

Theodore M. Vail resigns from the presidency of American Telephone and Telegraph Company but remains chairman of the board. Mayer is named president, succeeding him after forty years with the telephone system.

New York Theodore M. Vail American Telephone and Telegraph Company HH. Pf, Mayer

Thieves Ransack Homes Overlooking Cash at Two Addresses

Sneak thieves ransacked two homes on 257 Howard Avenue while occupied. Annie Palfi lost $400 in cash and Tessie Oistyanck’s residence at the same address was entered, with $20 in War Savings stamps and $1 in change taken. Doors were forced at both locations.

Annie Palfi Howard Avenue Owas Ain Tessie Oistyanck

Prague recruits more troops for front line service

Prague reports continued recruitment for an army to support the front. The city has supplied four battalions so far, which have already been dispatched to the theater of operations.

Prague

Reckless Driving Charge for City Man Coonan

Thomas E. Coonan, 58 Mead Street, arrested for reckless driving last night. He will be arraigned in City Court this morning.

Thomas E. Coonan Meadstreet

Ex-President of San Salvador Dies in San Salvador

June 18 mourning for General Permandia Wigneraa former president from 1907 to 1911 and once Salvadorean army commander in chief dead at San Salvador home.

San Salvador Permandia Wigneraa

Two Sons Slain in Monticello Home Murder

Inspector reports Themiel Potts, thirty five, and his two sons Ernest eleven and Tverett nine found shot dead in their Monticello home. The tragedy follows a confused day of turmoil with strained reports and unclear motives.

Pather Snd Montcello Ing Themiel Potts Ernest Tverett Yangements Austria

Dorsen Company Opens New Store in Newark

Dorsen formerly of Dorsen Dry Goods opens a department store in Newark at Halsdy and Market streets opposite the Bamberger department store. The firm’s affairs are in bankruptcy proceedings with officers of the Newark Dorsen company listed.

Dorsen, Company Newark New Company Dorsen Dry Goods Company Bridgeport Dorsen Dorsen Company Halsdy and Bamberger

Miss Green Demonstrates New Hat Patterns at City Hall

Miss Gladys Green gave a crowded demonstration at City Hall Food hut showing fabric hats with organdy flowers wool stitching and cording. The event promoted hat making as a practical summer fashion solution and showcased pattern variations. A forthcoming demonstration by Miss Helen J. Weed at the hut will feature a new program as government bulletins offer updated home economy tips.

Gladys Green City Hall Miss Green Helen J. Weed

Prague Newspaper Man Addresses Czechs and Slovaks Here

Ware Pelan a Prague press representative spoke to a large Czech and Slovak gathering at Bohemian National hall on Hallett street on the nationalization of Czecho-Slovaks. The event, held under the Bohemian National Alliance, drew from Pelan his recent arrival to the United States and insights into European questions.

Catholic Center Party Dominates Bavarian Elections

Berne reports the Catholic center party won virtually everywhere in Bavaria’s municipal elections held Sunday. Democratic and majority socialist parties showed weak results, with the independent Socialists achieving their main gain in Munich. In Washington, the censorship board announced U.S. postal censorship would end after business Saturday.

Berne Jue Catholic Center Party Bavaria Independent Socialists Munich

Obituaries List for Hughes and Local Residents

The notice outlines multiple funeral services from various homes and churches for Mrs. Catherine Hughes, Archibald Fagan, Mrs. Eliza Hughes, Miss Clara, Mrs. Mary C. Wheeler, Mrs. Lillie J. Sammis, Miss Jessie A. Brown, George E. Anderson, and Grace C Turp, detailing addresses, church rites at St Charles R C, and burials in St Michael's, Union, and Grove cemeteries. Also included are services for Anna V. Connery and infant deaths, with dates and venues in Stratford and surrounding areas.

Catherine Hughes East Aveniue St. Charles’ R. C Johomas B Gloster Loyal Order of Moose St. Michael's Cemetery Archibald Fagan Eliza. Hughes Liza Flughes Charles J. Hughes Clara Main Street Hughes Streas Mary C. Wheeler Mary B. Child Wheeler Henry Austin Wheeler Bayonne Ni Yun Wriday Mountain Grove John G Ladder Piscopal Borney Metery Christ Church Lillie J. Sammis Sammis Nome Stratford Ford Tor St. Luke's Ipisco Stratford Onion Lillie J William H. Jepson Recpal Jessie A. Brown Brown Almada J. Browns New York Alty Jessie A George Tepiscopil Everett Sniffen Stratton Union Cemetery Samuel E. Anderson Samuel E Anderson Hoa Reming Williamton Binnym Avenue Archell Tion Magna Sons of St Lakeview Cemetery George Washington Park Arava Grace C Stewart J Ional Church Con Yles Wa Grove Gerald H- Beard Grace C. Turp Chalmers Anna V. Connery Homas Mary Conor Fednery

Weather Bridgeport Records and New York Forecast

Washington forecast for Thursday and Friday calls for fair weather with little temperature change. Winds from the east and southwest remain gentle to moderate over the North Atlantic and Middle Atlantic regions. Pressure stays above normal, highest over the Dakotas and off New England.

Washington New York South New North Atlantic Middle Atlantic Dakotas New England Atlantic

Bridgeport Almanac Sunrise and Sunset Times

Local almanac lists daily sunrises and sunsets for Bridgeport area with corresponding high and low water marks. The brief entry provides times and nautical reference points for West Coast tides and maritime navigation.

Bridgeport Middlebrook Almanac

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