Bridgeport Real Estate and Public Notices Era
A collage of farm and property listings with houses, orchards, and outbuildings for sale or rent. Includes mentions of a 100-tree apple orchard, a thriving poultry setup, and a farmhouse with wells and springs. Also lists Republican primaries and notices of foreclosures and municipal conventions with several named locations and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss Acre
Ruy
Clare and Son Cor
Fayette
Bridgeport Center
J. Mo Snyder
Long Hit
Rouse
Stanley Roteford
Stepney Nepat
Conn
Eany Terme
Clark & Son Cor Stath & Lafayer
TY ST
Died Anderson Passes After Rent Mention In Fairfield
Notices report deaths from August 1926 including Victor Roy Anderson aged 2 months 12 days husband of Alice Herr Anderson with funeral at Swedish Juirh church Park avenue August 24 1926 and viewing at G Larken funeral home 414 Wood avenue. Other obituaries cover Burns Darling Poullass Warbrell Greene Jowett Lynch McPherson Smith Clan and anniversaries masses and cards of thanks in Stratford Milford and nearby towns.
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Anderson
Fairfield
Conn
Seeure
Victor Roy Andersen
Alice Herr Anderson
Park Avenue
Larken
Wood Avenue
Mountain Grove
Burns
Catherine Gilligan
Patrick Burns
P. Frox
Sylvan Avenue
Pueciay
St. Patrick's Church
Monroe L. Douglass
Frank A. Denelass
Worth Street
St. Augustine's Church
St. Michael's
Grain Exports Show Decrease
Exports of grains from the United States totalled 6,442,000 bushels for the week ending August 21, up from 6,100,000 the prior week. Barley 147,000 vs 132,000. Corn 218,000 vs 202,000. Oats 63,000 vs 22,500. Wheat 5,424,000 vs 5,645,000. Canadian grains in transit 660,000 vs 1,437,000. Wheat flour in transit 140,000 vs 187,000.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Ami
Trading Limits Prove Narrow in Curb Specialties
August 23. Price fluctuations in curb market securities were narrow except for a few specialties. General Motors rose to 142 3 8 on strong turnover as August sales were buoyed by a new monthly record. National Biscuit and Warner Brothers Pictures advanced modestly. Coal stocks gained on Britain coal shipments and weather. Lehigh Valley and Glen Alden active. Public utilities stayed rangebound. Humble advanced briefly before retreating.
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New York
General Motors Corporation
Stength
Naonalpisket
Warner Brothers Pictures
Great Britain
United States
Lehigh Valley Concert
Trentes
Glen Alden
Litts
Humble
New York Produce Prices Aug 23 Report
New York August 23 AP market notes show butter prices variously up to 43. Butter receipts 278. Creamery prices for extras and firsts listed with scores. Eggs receipts 7,619 with presh gathered extra firsts and ranges for various grades. Potatoes steady with Long Island 4.00 to 4.25 per 160 pounds. Cabbages steady to firm Long Island per barrel 1.50 to 1.70.
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York
Presh
Flirgsta
Hennery
Pacific Coast
Long Island
New Jersey
Shipping News Arrivals and Dates Across Global Routes
Shipping notices list arrivals and sailings with arrivals from Montreal to Glasgow August 21. Vessels Megantte and La Savoie bound to New York August 23 and 24. Antwerp and Havre Zeeland shipments to New York August 2 and 24. American Trader and American Banker entries show transatlantic movements via London Southampton and Quebec on August 21 to 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaunia
Plymouth
Montreal
Metazama
Glasgow
Megantte
Liverpool
la Savoie
New York
Havre Zeeland
Antwerp
Orbhitr
Cherbourg
Drottningholm
Roedit
Gothenburg
London
Hed
Regina
Empreau
France
Southampton
Quebec
Cotton market steady as futures close higher on Aug 23
Daily cotton prices show middling steady with futures closing up 94 to 99 points. October to May contracts range from 17.69 to 18.12 per pound, reflecting a firm but cautious market. The report also notes Republican town meeting in Trumbull on Aug 27 for delegates to state and local conventions. In Westport, a filing station sale assigns debts after a change in ownership.
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New York
Trumbull
Cancua
Ao’clark
Republcan
Hartford
United States
Georg HL “Yoopa
Tene Kear
Westport
Conn
J. HL Cramer
Forests as a Bi Factor in Vermont Industry Report
Vermont forest service and federal partners analyzed Windham County 1924 26 wood usage. Hardwoods led with a 14 885 000 board feet cut valued at 517 974 shipped locally. Pine used for bones tint or toys. total value 862 712. Reforestation efforts plant about 13 000 000 trees. nurseries have 3 000 000 transplants for next spring.
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Montpelier
Vermont
State Forest Service
Windham County
Massachusetts
Forest Service
Bureau of Plant Industry
Federal Department of Agriculture
Rev John King Moore Dies in Westbrook
Rev John King Moore former rector of churches at Lizabethtown Hartford and Whampson died here after a long illness at age forty seven He was Yale Divinity School graduate of 1898 He is survived by his wife Grace Perkins of New Haven a son and daughter one sister Miss Annie Willa Moore of Hartford and a half brother George Reitleld Moore of Chicago Funeral services will be held here Wednesday afternoon
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Westbrook
John King Moore
Lilzabethtown
N. Y
Hartford
Whampson
William A
Marty King Moore
Suffield
Yale Divinity School
Moore
Lla
Grace Perkins
New Haven
Annie Willa Moore
George Reitleld Moore
Chicago
George C Moore
Liberty bonds close report from New York market
U S Government bonds closing figures show Liberty bonds at 101.5 for 345, 101.8 for Liberty first 445, Pirat 44s at 101.25, Second 414% at 100.22, Second 44s at 100.19, Third we 101.5, Hourth 4% at 102.5, Treasury 3% at 101.9, Treasury 48 at 103.12, Treasury 44s at 107.78.
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New York
U. S
Liberty
Liberty First
Pirat
Second
Treasury
Metal Prices in New York Shake Out Mixed Signals
In New York on Aug 23 the metal market showed varied movements with Cowper dull in electrolytic and futures around 144. Regionally, Tin remained steady with spots near 66.26 and futures at 64.50. Iron held firm with No. 1 northern between 20.50 and 21.50, No. 2 northern 19.00 to 22. Lead and zinc showed stability around 8.90 and 7.45 respectively, while Antimony traded at 16.26.
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New York
Northern
St. Louis
Rubber market closes steady with mixed futures
Rubber closed steady as September contracts sit at 89.90, December at 49.90, and March at 1.90. In New York on August 23, the clearing house shows a large balance of 97.000.500 after a 434 million clearing and Federal Reserve credit balance near 903 million.
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New York
Clearing House
Enannce
Federal Reserve Bank
Sherman's Body Sent to Vermont
Stuart Pratt Sherman literary editor of the New York Herald Tribune died after a long swim when his canoe overturned in Lake Michigan near Manistee Michigan. His body was sent to Manchester Vermont for burial. Mrs Sherman reached shore safely. Sherman was a familiar figure in the Midwest through the University of Illinois connection and was an author and magazine writer for the last 15 years.
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Manistee
Mich
Stuart Pratt Sherman
New York Herald-Tribune
Manchester
Lake Michigan
Sherman
College
Hio
Middle West
University of
French farmers lavish in franc crisis amid rising buys
Paris Aug 23 AP reports that French peasants, facing a weaker franc, spend freely on light trucks touring cars harvesting machines and new American made farming gear. Wheat stays stored, bread prices rise as farmers reject selling for paper value.
Injury Suit Filed In Fairfield Auto Collision
Fred Catzati Jr. of Fairfield sues Susanna and George Jaggi in Superior Court seeking 17 5000 dollars for injuries from a June 27 auto collision on Tunxis Hill road. His father seeks 2 600 and his mother, as closest guardian, 15 000. The boy suffered a brain concussion and skull fracture.
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Fred Catzati
Alx
Frank
Mary Catzati
Fairfield
Siita
Susanna
George Jaggi
Tunxis Hil Road
George Jagyt
Man Whose Auto Hit Boy Is Sued In Bridgeport
Joseph Costello of Bridgeport is named in two suits filed in Superior Court by Nicholas Montonaro and his son Joseph Montonaro. They seek damages totaling 8 000 for injuries to a seven year old boy struck August on Lexington avenue. The boy suffered a fractured left leg and other injuries keeping him from school nine weeks. The father sues to recover expenses.
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Joseph Costello
Bridgeport
Nicholas Montonaro
Joseph Monetonaro
Montonaro
Costello
Lexington Avenue
Lawsuit Seeks 5500 For Damage From Dead Man’s Vehicle
Two suits filed by Walter K and Edin Shaw of the city against Hia M Davey administratrix of the estate of Stephen Davey claim $5600 in damages from a June 18 collision at Connecticut Avenue and Farnwell Street. Mrs Shaw seeks $50 for her injuries and $5000 in damages.
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Superior Court
Walter K
Edin Shaw
Hia M. Davey
Muford
Stephen Davey
Shaw
Connecticut Avenue
Farnwell Street
Earthquake Shakes Avellino Area This Morning
An undulatory earthquake shock was felt in Avellino and surrounding area this morning. No injuries or damage reports were immediately available as authorities assess the tremor's impact. Local residents described the movement as a rolling quake lasting several seconds.
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Avellino
Italy
Couple Sues Poli for 60000 After Injury at Theatrical Site
Marion B Leake and Arthur G Leake sue S Z Poli and Poli Enterprises Inc for 60009 in Superior Court claiming Mrs Leake sustained head lacerations, body injuries, hip sprain and brain concussion after colliding with a fire escape on Arch Street near the Majestic Theatre during dark wet conditions. The suit lists Mrs Leake's claim at 50000 and Mr Leake's at 16000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Z. Poli
Poli Enterprises, Inc
Marion B. Leake
Arthur G. Leake
Cuban Flyers Complete First International Air Flight
Captain Laborde and Lieutenant Martul of the Cuban army aviation completed an international flight from Havana to Haiti begun August 16. The voyage marks the first official international air flight conducted by the Cuban government.
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Havana
Cuba
CAP
Laborde
Martul
Huavana
Haiti
Culain
Hurt in Crash Man Seeks 15900 Damages
The Superior court is asked to award damages of 15900 to Reticl J. Orton of this city in a suit brought yesterday against Alexander and Ruden of New Haven and Harold Sistrand of this city. Orton alleges that on September 7, 1925 he was a passenger in Sistrand's automobile. They were riding between Norfolk and Torrington. Studen's car stopped at the foot of a steep curved hill. In the middle of the road it is claimed Sistrand crashed into Buden's machine and caused injuries that kept him in a hospital for five weeks and confined to his home for three weeks. It is further alleged that he was partially incapacitated for a period of 25 weeks thereafter.
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J. Orton
Alexander & Ruden
New Haven
Harold Sigtrand
Orton
Sistrand
Norfolk
Torrington
Studen
Buden
Hig
Stamford Woman Seeks Divorce Amid Cruelty Claims
Two divorce actions filed in Superior court returnable to the September term. Marjorie DeWalfe Jirled of Stamford sues Irving Bried now of Hollidaysburg Pa for divorce alleging intolerable cruelty between July 13 1920 and April 1 1925. They were married in Newport Kentucky July 15 1920 and have one child Raymond Irving Hired custody sought by the mother. Alimony requested. Joseph Tacovangelo of Stamford sues Anna Henrietta Tacovangelo now of New York for divorce alleging disorderly conduct and seeking custody of a child. The couple married in Colombe France.
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Superior
Marjorie DeWalfe Jirled
Stamford
Nymond Irving Bried
Hollidaysburg
Newport
K. 4
Raymond Trving
Joseph Tacovangelo
Anna Henrietta Mathieu Tacovangelo
New York
Wvaree
Colombe
France
Antho i Ht
Carpenter Barton Guilty in DUI Case Ties Gov Falfield Drive
Charley T Barton 37 a Bridgeport carpenter now of South Norwalk was found guilty by Judge Clarence Tall in Falfield court of driving an auto while under liquor influence. He also faced the governor Tru bul on a Post road collision two weeks earlier. Governor and aides Edward L Kelly and Harry Leavitt attended. Barton asked for leniency noting prior confinement.
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Charley T. Barton
Dalay Court
Bridgepor
Madison Street
Norwalk
Clarence Tall
Thth
Costa
Flarton
eoYwion
Post Road
Firfield
Trubul
First American Bank Opens in Poland in Warsaw
Ava 23 AP reports the first American bank in Poland named The American Bank of Poland with 6 million dollars in capital. Financed by the International Market corporation, its primary aim is to finance exportation of raw materials from Poland.
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First American Bank
Poland
Warsaw
Ava
Firet
American Bank of Poland
International Matek Corporation
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Avery
Taveringe
West Penoble
Madam Delva
Tapheanes
Finn
Marmim
Seaview
Num
Central, Ave
Warages
Per
Nichola
Forrest
Philly
Metegers
Ryente Plummer Typewriter Exchange
Dew
Treatford
Eeron
Towaye
Peteral
New England Cattle Exchange
Muntington
Priva Yolin
Mandolin
Warner Blig
State St
Barnum
Ab Mo
State Street
Gregory Street
Alfred Street
Colorado Ave
Olive & Norman
Madison
ATE
Corharks
Republican Club
Central High
Lygd
Main St
Washington Ave
Republican Cluth
Main & Nieholw
Point Union Suisaien
Caivu Ave
Lillian M. Holley
Charles Monror
Connectuct
Hridgeport
Lilian W Holley
Samuel S. Hulley Jr
Walffeld
Challey Monroe
Bridgeport Telegram
Henry PO Tyons Amt
Fairfeld County
Asd
Republica
Aud
Central 10Th School
Diva
Terryce
Hepattlan
Hart
Chagrens
Calted
Atatea
Alfred WO Burticr
Lew Haven
Mate Central Canantites
Wald Weting
Jon Hite
Metpher
Tate Central Committee
Noble Sehr
Takeview
Mary Howard
Edward Lynch
Main Street
St. Mary's
Stemn
St. Michael Cemeny
Rust G Baker
Stratford Anne
Lake- Vv
Margaret V
Mihael J. Solan
Mern
Onlls
Hawley Avenh
St. Michael's Cemetery
Lennin
St. Peter's Church
Anul
Lnte
John Tara
Nickerson
Aham
Gam
Fairfield Ave
Bher, Ward & Reilly Co
Rourke and Boucher Co
Noble
Burke & Rourke Undertakers
New General Motors
Wiest
N.Y
Shipping News
Grongh
Jennings
Thughes & Chapman Co
Ratford Ave
Catces Notic
Caucuk
XY Ta Hall
Beratford Ave
Turshag 24
Kieventh
Braithwaite
Stetrict
Vo Poot
Metal Market
Paris
Scionx
Caamberanil Senate
Baan
Ona
Atunner
Wich
Loire
Normandy
Boy
Man
ASK
Poli
Andwds Jail
The
F. Hallock Co
Broad Bridgeport
Elm St
Derby
Bradley
Aytng
Devon
Harrison & Gould
Milford
Fairfield Hardware Store
Are Co
Itoes
Bee
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