Bridgeport Honors Roosevelt Memory With Flags and Wreath
Bridgeport marks Roosevelt day with flag displays and school observances. Mayor Wilson urged residents to hang flags in his memory of The Great American. A Republican club delegation including Judge W. H. Camley Jr and J. W. Davis will go to Oyster Bay to lay a wreath on Roosevelt’s grave and deliver a letter to Mrs. Roosevelt signed by local committee chairman J. Alex H. Robinson.
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Cows Allowed in Shelton Parks Spark Local Rift
Park Commissioner Buckingham permits cows to pasture in Huntington Center park near St Pauls Church. Alder man Latiin accuses Buckingham of sanctioning the long running practice. Buckingham says the park is managed by the Village Improvement Society, not the city. The diphtheria outbreak eases with one fatality. health officer Shelton notes improving conditions.
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Rescued After Five Days Adrift In Open Boat
Edward Williams keeper of the Gun Ikey lighthouse on the Bahama banks was rescued after five days at sea. He left the mainland October 18 in a small boat bound for his station but a storm drove him far offshore. Williams was picked up by the San Marcos bound from Galveston and arrived in New York on October 26.
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Democrats of Sixth To Rally Wednesday
The Democrats of the Sixth district will hold a rally at the athletic club near the corner of P at 8 o clock Wednesday night. The event aims to boost support and energize local Democratic voters in the district.
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Rally and Parade Outline Democratic Ticket Plan
A rally is scheduled with a preceding street parade starting from the Sixth district head quarters at North Avenue. The event intends to promote the entire democratic ticket to voters with a parade flow through nue and Olive street.
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Catalpa Circle Anniversary Observance and Lodge Meeting
Catalpa Circle and Companions ay will observe their anniversary tomorrow evening at Foresters Wall on Cannon street after a brief business session with music and addresses. Samuel A Hare's Lodger and B Samuel H Harris Lodge will conduct third degree ceremonies tonight at Odd Fellows hall on Broad street with eight candidates receiving the degree. Recording Sergeant Derbert M Booth received a jeweled ear ornament just before the second degree was conferred last week.
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Theodore Roosevelt Remembered As Friend Of All Humanity
Theodore Roosevelt, honored by the Roosevelt Memorial Association, is praised as a thorough American whose devotion to country and its people spanned political lines. The tribute emphasizes his square deal leadership and advocacy for the oppressed as a lasting national heritage.
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Steel Strikers to Receive Food Provisions Plan
Labor relief plan outlines commissaries in each strike area issuing ration cards for families of six or more. Two weekly food distributions will cover staples such as potatoes bread tomatoes corn peas oats beans coffee milk and meat substitutions. Police arrest youth for store entry and a protest meeting against the League of Nations set for Sunday at Sterling Theater with Irish Freedom leaders and Rev Andrew J Plunkett speaking.
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Skelton
King Albert Lays Wreath on Roosevelt Grave in Oyster Bay
King Albert of Belgium laid a wreath at Theodore Roosevelt's grave in Youngs Memorial Cemetery Oyster Bay in a simple ceremony. The Belgian monarch visited Sagamore Hill with Prince Leopold and spoke with Mrs Roosevelt and family before returning amid brief excitement and a fast motorcade.
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Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
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Roosevelt
Young’s Memorial Cemetery
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Richard Derby
Charles B. Alexander
Theodore
Conductor asks to move bag. traveler stakes it stays
In Toronto on Saturday night a conductor asks to shift a bag to keep passage clear. The traveler refuses, saying the bag should stay unless someone trips over it, leaving the decision to chance.
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Bridgeport Fares Rise to Sixteen Cents Debate
The Connecticut Company announces a fare hike starting November 2 charging Bridgeport riders six, eight, ten, and twelve cents for commuting. The piece notes trolley service is essential, many lack cars or jitneys, and questions how the eight to twelve cent fare system emerged.
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