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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1919
Page
7
A brief notice reports a real estate evaluation at four prominent one mile avenues priced around two dollars and a point figure, with unspecified market context. The fragment hints at parcel values and potential sale or assessment activity involving a local property portfolio.
Washington Oct. 15 Senate reading clerks continued their extended review of the peace treaty and had completed only 180 of 440 sections. Debates and oratorical speeches by senators hindered progress with no signs of faster pace ahead.
Mayon Ole Hanson of Seattle known for his stance in the Seattle strike will speak at Woolsey Hall New Haven on November 19 at the first annual meeting of the reorganized Connecticut Chamber of Commerce. The event aims to revive the old State Business Men's association as a department of trade and commerce. George McAneny Roy Smith invited to speak. mayors association invited to join.
South Hadley Mass October 15 Trustees announce a campaign to raise Mount Holyoke college endowment from 1 5 million to 3 09 million. The drive begins around November 1 and will primarily canvass alumni with a final close planned for June 1921.
The October meeting of the Scoutmasters Association of Bridgeport was at the high school gym last night with over thirty present. Messrs Lees and Kohler from Winchester Repeating Arms Co spoke on a film The Winning Shot. At the business session plans were discussed to meet Waterbury and Lew Haven in mid November and a mass meeting of all scouts was planned to develop new plans.
The Derby area hosts a public mass meeting by the Friends of Trish Free dor on Sunday November 2. Speakers include Jeremiah O Leary and Reverend James Grattan Mythen of New York. The event protests the ratification of the proposed league of nations.
Six former soldiers, last survivors of the Algodonez garrison under Governor Esteban Canta, died in battle with Lower California troops or by firing squad after last Wednesday’s fight. Reports reach San Diego via U.S. officials. Also news from New York. Reverend J Fort Newton to lead Universalist church in Divine Paternity. Chilean cabinet resigns after Liberal Democratic National alliance breakup on September 26.
In Quebec’s St Raphael De Bellechasse the fire yesterday afternoon partly destroyed the village, with 62 houses burned and damage estimated at 260000 dollars. no lives were reported lost. A bond forfeiture by John Wazow and a theft charge against a Honda of Gils were noted.
A tourist in the Tacky Mountains meets a hunter who claims to have killed many bears. The hunter asks for bear escape stories, and Bill replies that if there were any, the bears had them. Tome Brilw expects company and bread, joking about home-made beer.
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