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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1918

Page

2

Germans Now Hit South of Oise

German forces pressed south of the Oise in renewed attacks around Chauny and Barisis, while French positions at prepared lines near Montdidier and Noyon withstood the assaults. British and French reports vary on gains, with counterattacks restoring positions and heavy artillery fire supporting defenses.

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Berlin and Allied Front Reports and Obituaries

Berlin dispatches relay mixed battlefield updates from the Western Front including British actions near the Ancre and Beaumont-Hamel, and Italian and Finnish fronts. Obituaries list several local residents, with details on deaths, survivors, and funeral arrangements in Stamford and nearby communities.

Mrs Carlos F Stoddard Dead at New Haven

Mrs Carlos F Stoddard dies at her New Haven home after a life as a prominent worker and actress. Born Somerville Pennsylvania she appeared on many stage productions including Hanson’s Relief and led New Haven suffrage efforts. She was active in reform circles and chaired local progressive committees.

John Kelly Jon Kells St. Patrick's Church North Washington Avenue Remington Arms Kelly Court Marina Foresters of America Farlana William Winifred Kelly James Rabrig Catherine Roftan Thuothty Sheela Timothy Sheehan Heppenstall Forge Company Dublin Ireland eEinan, Maltins, Buckles and Company Golden Hill Street St Michael's Helen A. Sith Helen A. Smith Westfield Avenue Hannah Jane Becker Hannah Jane John J. Becker Ann Street St. Mary's Church Mins Bleeker Matthew John Wand Thomas Mary Hier Ars i Hannah Flynn Thilsderp William Trenatine Anthony Mra Pik O' Conn M Ileanor Flynn Philadelphia Ehywood & Rand Hetiday Law Swator Oaklawn Hama Catherine Avion Catherine Ney Afielouls Og Cs Bulkley End el Cheteh Ted Waward Traynor Carlos F. Stoddard New Haven T—Myrs Cie Tos F. Stodard Canneelle William Milliken Washipeton Somerville Penn Stase Hanson New Thaven Banal Pranehive Tegge Comte Suffrage Suede

Bloomfield fires destroy grain seeds and shelter sheds

A fire near Bloomfield consumed grain seeds and meat on a plot, with several sheds burned and livestock affected. The incident started in the forenoon and spread through a woodland area, damaging structures and storage. Authorities investigated the blaze and estimated losses totaled about $15,000 in property and crops.

No Firemen Come $12,000 Fire Loss

A fire at the Maiment center damaged the Phelps plate building causing $12,000 in losses. No fire department responded due to jurisdictional confusion as Holland and Warfield units disputed control. Structural collapse followed with walls and a chimney toppled, leaving only partial foundations.

Maiment Fire Department Warfield Howe

Entrances on Main Street Fairfield Avenue Cannon Street

Access points described along Main Street Fairfield Avenue and Cannon Street. The brief notes entrances serving nearby properties or blocks, with no further context or dates provided.

Main Street Fairfield Avenue Cannon Street

This war is for YOUR America Liberty Bond appeal

A wartime plea urges all Americans to support the war effort by buying Liberty Bonds. It emphasizes immigrant roots and shared national purpose, warning against German autocracy and calling on citizens to contribute through financial support to fund soldiers and ensure victory.

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