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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1919

Page

8

Siberian Troops Evacuate Tomsk In Siberia

Western Siberia reports evacuations as Bolshevik forces face rising attacks. Moscow intercepts claim of peace talks. Soviet aims include boosting tank production with high prize money for plans. Polish troops maneuver at Temasak junction as withdrawal negotiations with Yudenich progress.

Temesk Siberia Taskchewan Council of Ministers Elan Povernuinut Boishevitth Adimiret Boatebak Caneralt Denik Fir Jeader Anit Connelt Moscow Washington Derr Tsthonia Leivin Yudeniteh'a Tiga Branchine Temasak Petrograd

Cab drivers exploit relatives of dead soldiers in war regions

Reports from L Information allege cab drivers hotelmen and grave diggers victimize relatives of soldiers fallen at the front. The worst abuses are said to occur in Champagne and Somme where mourners are overcharged for short rides and kept overnight by missing last trains.

Paras Priday L'Information Oedius Champagne Somme

New York Papers Raise Sunday Edition Price

New York publishers will raise Sunday paper prices to 10 cents in country districts by January 4, responding to a 10 percent drop in newsprint supply. The American Newspaper Publishers Association announced the move, noting most New York City papers will skip editions on Christmas and New Year’s Day.

New York New York City Hlense Committee On Post Ofce and Post Nornal American “Newspaper Publishers’ Association

Texas hero shot by county commissioner in town near Brazos

John Lighthourne, a United States Coast Guard member, was shot and killed early today near Brazos by I. B. Edwards, a county commissioner and justice of peace. Edwards claimed self defense. Lighthourne had been commended by Washington HQ for heroic sea service after the Corpus Christi storm in September.

Hownsyvulilw Texas Bee John Lighthourne United States Coast Guard Brazos I. B. Edwards Highthourne Washington Corpus Christi

Mission Nearly Empty Since New York Went Dry

New York December 28 reports a drastic fall in charity meals as the west side waterfront mission sees sixty derelicts now seeking meals during free dinners, a sharp drop from about 200 before the war, blamed largely on the dry era.

N. Y New York Ignty Les Johnl Highis

Danish Wireless Station Plan Advances in Denmark

Danish government approves funds to build a long distance wireless station aiming to establish direct communication with the United States. Also reported are Christmas services at a Swedish Congregational church and a fire incident at Claaritz plant causing $20,000 damage, with worker James McCuen injured.

Copenhagen Dec Lantish United States AVON Neavo Tiaven Deel Bile Ts Claaritz Tnc Joss Nya James PL McCuen Coneersy

Pershing to be greeted in Laclede Missouri today

iFOLKS back home to greet General Pershing tomorrow in Laclede Missouri. Ten relatives and many admirers will welcome him as he arrives by train with Governor Frederick C. Gardner present. A public reception will follow at the city hall before he proceeds to Kinoka Nebraska with his son Warren.

Laanrel Avenue Ifolks Pershing Laclede Nwaclhde John J. Doreling Frederick C. Gardner Lie Wwest Polo Military Academy Ar Raninenon Wien Dibner Selhank Rmontesa

Westfield Murderer Sentenced to Die in Electric Chair

Antonio Perego of Westfield was found guilty of first degree murder in the Geathel Raffaele Cayamerota case. He received the death penalty during the week of April 4 from Judge Ison T. Brown. Cayamerota’s wife Camonerota is serving a long prison term for related charges.

Masa Antonio Perego Westfield Mourder Geathel Raffaele Cayamerota Ison T. Brown Oafternoor Camonerota Main

Lady Druggist Advice Sold as Remedy

An advertisement presents a testimonial praising a patent remedy Targeted at stomach bloating and digestive discomfort. The narrator credits a local druggist for recommending Mayr Wonderfil Remedy, claiming it alleviates intestinal distress and related symptoms after several bad attacks.

Tabi Mayr

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