Civil Service Examinations Announced for 1913
The Civil Service commission announced examinations for telegraph operators at Newport Naval Training Station and other New England posts with a daily salary of $4.24. Auditors for the Income Tax unit will also be examined on September 30, with salaries ranging from $1,304 to 1,100 yearly.
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Bridgeport
Civil Service Commission
U. S. Naval Training Station
Newport
R. 1
New England
Mother leaves Bridgeport after van hunt for missing son
A Massachusetts mother, Mrs Bridger Monohan of Lowell, departs Bridgeport after a vain search by city police for her 22 year old son Patrick Francis Monohan who vanished from 42 Butler Street four years ago. Despite efforts and possible sightings, no trace was found and she returned to Lowell pending new information.
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Patrick Francis Monohan
Mra
Bridger Monohan
Bridgeport
Sanday Mint
Butler Street
Lowell
Mass
Ed Ja
Monohan
Moneohan
Stratford Town Council Adopts Five Foot Building Line
Stratford, Aug 4 The town council adopted a five foot building line on the east side of Main Street beneath the railroad viaduct and Barnum Avenue to replace a ten foot line set at a prior meeting. The ordinance followed a petition signed by 300 citizens and input from Wood Yarbrough real estate interests. Residents urged reopening a blocked road near Christ Church and Academy Hill for traffic, with debate deferred to the next meeting. A primary election was scheduled for Sept 29, 1922.
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Stratford
Mainstree
Beneeit
Barnum Avenue
Goutierman
Harold F. Delacour Pett
Wood- Yarbrough
Christ Church
Academy Hill
East Brod
East Broadway
Fp.eh, Fugtor
Fairview
Clark Lane
Fom Hig
Lane
Wil Endavers
Planning Board
Severs
British coal offer sparks debate on supply and prices
British coal prices draw sharp comment from Kilkenny who labels market talk as bunk while detailing contracts, dealer strategies, and risks for Bridgeport. He cites railroad delays, stockpiles, and overseas shipments as factors shaping demand in New York and coastal regions.
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Cikeany
Kickenny
Mings
Ite
Las
L Uear
M Wilkeany
Phem
Bridgeport
Kilkenny
New York
New
Sewell’s Point
Norfolk
Huil
New England
Atlantic Coast
5-51 Leaves Harbor For Maneuvers In New London
Submarine 5 4 1, the last of the undersea boats built at Lake Torpedo Boat Co, will leave for New London to take stores then proceed to Block Island for maneuvers. Crew praise the craft with modern features, contrasting with the old C type. Commander Haas notes rapid submergence, while sailors remark on comfortable berths and onboard refrigeration allowing fresh meat and vegetables aboard.
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Haas
Maas
Tuas
Lake Torpedo Boat Co
New London
Block Island
Hans
Cummingge Diaus
Maus
Renewed Push for Peace in Ireland Stirs Irish Faith
An account cites Archbishop Dunig of Brisbane and others as voices urging renewed peace talks in Ireland. Michael Collins is likened to Joan of Arc, with references to martyrdom boosting resolve for a republic and to public opinion shaping future steps. An Associated Press dispatch notes calls for a truce to review treaty prospects and avoid further bloodshed, while tightening ties to independence goals.
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Dunig
Brisbane
Australia
Curley
Baltimore
Athlone
Alathey
AL Williams
St Mary's Church
Catoneville
Trelands
Fogarty
Michael Collins
Joan of Arc
Orleans
Mireland
Tagle Rermoval
Tieuces
Griffith
Collins
Col Tus
Republic
Valera Krav
Ireland
Masis
Ives
England
Treland
Dryland
Raid on House Nets Eight Arrests and Prosecution
Police captured eight persons in a raid on a house at 1F Drouve Street, noted for liquor violations and hidden chambers. Proprietress Morénep Sous BA faces charges. seven others held on liquor or frequenting charges with bonds set. Names and addresses of several detainees listed. authorities pursue additional charges.
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Mary DeMars
Drouve Street
Yansis
Samates
Buszger
Morénep
Ang Prety
Iss House
Uswler
Mary Brown
Reanae Mike
Cure Wei
JoNews
Simon Dun Shelton
Morr
John Abdella
Routh
Frank Mishowick
Astroye
George
Fairfield
Germans to Send Delegate to Paris in Peace Talks
A tentative Belgian offer documents propose a compromise to resolve reparations, suggesting farm notes in place of cash payments totaling about 100,090,000 marks. Germany would deposit 220,000,000 old marks as a guarantee. France and Britain show cautious openness while awaiting formal replies.
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Ebelgigm
Germany
Engin
Franey Nance
M. de Ta Grepheinn
Dirders
England
Democratic leaders express confidence in district races
District leaders of the Democratic Association voiced confidence about winning in every district where they fielded candidates. The annuComnelli st district slate and seven Democratic districts were cited as ready and optimistic about success in the upcoming races.
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Democratic Association
Deniras Y She Aultian
Six Year Old Girl Shot as Brother Cleans Gun
A six year old girl, daughter of Michael Fedus of this town, was badly injured when a boy, ten or twelve, accidentally discharged a shotgun he was cleaning. She was rushed to Hartford hospital in critical condition.
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Feaus
Michael Fedus
Rotary
Stephen
Hartford
Ten Prisoners Confess Plot in Gary Express Wreck
Chicago reports that ten men tied to a Michigan Central express wreck near Gary have confessed to involvement in a conspiracy. Police say the group included four prisoners and six others whose names were initially concealed. Authorities seek to determine if the plot was tied to radical union activity or a broader sabotage plan.
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Gary
Chicago
Michigan Central Express
Dimeral al Thiriy
Tourinen
Atte
Jease
Telive Valiwty Union
Credit Men Appoint Secretary for State Association
Credit association delegates of New Haven and Hartford unite to appoint a permanent secretary for the Connecticut Credit Men’s State Association. Frank J. O'Dell, nationally known in credit circles, named secretary by the combined groups to foster cooperation in extending credit.
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Ty Arty
New Haven
Flarttorg
Conneticut
Poadvartos
Cooperaion
J. O'Dell
Mat
New Bayon
Walnut Beach Women Endorse Delegates
In Walnut Beach Milford on a February meeting of the Third District Republican Women a local club endorsed three delegates for recommendation to the Republican caucus. Members total forty two, including seventeen women, to be chosen for the town committee at the meeting in Town Hall Tuesday night.
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Milford
Ate
Botsford
Walnut Beach
Trenpy Gallisonnor
Vin Coley
M Ciapdaice
Ms Andrews
Dawn
Ducvr
Town Hall
Sixth District
Republican Club
Nicholas
Tesiny
Tasinvy
Joseph E. Marvin
Hattie A. Wendell
Fred A. Farren
Salts Textile Girls Annual Outing
Salts Textile Girls held their annual outing with a dancing evening at Thomas Green's venue. The event featured Miss Chita Shaw, Miss Elizabeth, Miss Daisy Windy, Miss Selina, and other attendees, including Mr Thomas Green and Taber peowent, with lively dancing and socializing throughout the evening.
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Salts Textile
Thomas Green
Dorbraski
Mr Thomas Green
Taber
Mamie Dasat Hovan
Miss Daisy Windy
Yexahh
Bilse Selina
Miss Na Baler
Bom Green
Z Y Baker
Brows
Meetings Tonight At Several Local Lodges And Societies
Listings show United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America meeting at State Street lodge Knights of Pythias on Main Street and local sisterhood and tribal groups holding gatherings at Broad Street locations including 1083 Broad Streets and nearby venues.
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United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joinacs of America
Ielmalreal
Nail
Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Nh Street
Pir
Lythidn Sisters
Pirat
Yonaoek Tadne
Broad
Boy Bitten by Dog in Rosellesore Incident
Bienard Ilo, 13, of VAD Rosellesore, was bitten on the rip thigh yesterday afternoon by a dog described as white plaque with a fox. Patrick O'Rourke, 25 Tinen Avenue, was arrested on warrants and held on $110 bond awaiting further action.
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Bienard Ilo
Fox
EU Gt
Patrick O'Rourke
Tinen Avenna
Hansayport
Quenches and Tonic Claims from Vintage Advert
Fragmentary ad copy touts Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a nerve strength tonic and health drink. It mentions quenching thirst and promoting vigor, with questionable claims and period advertising language.
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Horsford
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van Hunt
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Mr. Withrow
Sim
Sam
American Hardware
Fairferd Ave
Middle Straur
Donald Phipps
Long Island Sound
Port Jefferson
Boungil
Harbor
Manouvers
Avery
Tanmey
Heard
Moore
Drouve St
Paris
Toft
Tielivers
Xouy Purchase
Library
Simplex
Ranges
Karpen
Columbia Records
The
Mist
Skeeters
Prxce 9
Fred E. Hall, Inc
Providence
Saoria
Republican Party
Shelton School
Wheeler Avenue
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