Anxiety Abates At Capitol As Strike Closes
Washington reports a settlement ending the anthracite suspension eases federal anxiety. Officials from Congress to the White House express relief as Labor Department staff monitor the armistice prospects. President Coolidge reportedly approves of voluntary arbitration and non intervention.
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Philadelphia
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White House
Labor Department
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sPeery
Coolidge
Labor
Davis
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Hughe. Kermin
Division of Conciliation
James Dewey
Hywel Davis
Copeland
New York
Tilson
Parker
House Commerce Committees
Senate
Coolidge Ha
Rohmann
Arkansas
Julian Street Wins 0 Henry Memorial Prize for Best Short Story
In New York on February 12, Julian Street is named winner of the $500 O Henry Memorial Prize for the best American short story published in 1924. Doubleday page will publish the 1925 prize volume featuring Street’s winning work. Second prize goes to Wythe Williams for “Splendid with Awards Mary Austy Papage Wedding.”
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SW York
Society of Arts and Sciences
Julian Street
Tr. Bisbee
Doubleday, Page and Company
Mr. Bisbees
Wilbur Daniel Steele
Man
Obituaries Reach Across Milford and Bridgeport Figures
Multiple notices from Milford and Bridgeport report deaths and funeral plans. Genevieve L. Coyne Roach of Walnut Beach Milford dies at St. Vincent's Hospital. services set for Bridgeport at 115 Midland Avenue and St Anns Church. Joseph Green at 176 Newfield Avenue dies at Bb years. burial in Union Cemetery Stratford. John Gun of 674 Kossuth Street dies. funeral arrangements pending. Mrs Eliza Walker mother of Patrolman Wilfred Walker dies. service at 601 Stast Main Street with burial at Lakeview Cemetery. William Roche foreman dies. funeral at home and St Augustine's Church. Charles Auler obituary notes Milford death and burial in Mountain Grove. Anthony Robusto funeral held with burial at St Michael's. John Ashcroft dies at 400 Central Avenue. services at Newfield Church. burial at Shelton Cemetery. Miss Gertrude Webbister dies after fall. service at St George's Church. burial at Mountain Grove. Mrs Mary Almedal Sturges to be buried at Fairfield East Cemetery. Frederick J. Cornwall dies. services at Frank Police Son and Sacred Heart Church. John Creecey of Stratford dies. survived by wife Arnimia and two sisters in Virginia. burial at Lakeview. Catherine Quinlan dies. survived by husband Frank Z Quinlan and two sons Frank and Leo.
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Edward F. Roach
Naugatuck Avenue
Walnut Beach
Milford
St. Vincent's Hospital
Bridget Coyne
Henry Howarth
John
Walter Coyne
Midland Avenues
Bridgeport
St. Anns Church
Snass
St Michaels Cemetery
Joseph Green
Newfield Avenue
Clara A. Grean
Theodore Green
Joseph B. Green
Edmund ©. Brown
Union, Cemetery
Stratford
John Gun
Bridgebert Brass Company
Kossuth Street
Tulia FB. Hull
Bernard R. Stratton
Leland J. Hull
William 3
Walter C. Hull
Bedford Hill
George Hunt
Bedford Tlils
Eliza Walker
Frederick Walker
Seventh District
Wilfred Walker
Anthony Robusto
Hancock Avenue
St. Michael's Cemetery
Aire
Lillian Cornwall
Tennis Cornwall
Prank J. Cornwall
Helen
Jennie
Margaret
Frances
John Ashcroft
The
New Haven
Central Avenue
Carrie Ashcroft
Alfred Ryckman
Btragford
Alonzo Ashcroft
Vicas Concil Oo. U. A.M
Newfield M. EB. Church
Wewfeld
Ja. Foster Piper
Shelton
Gertrude Webbister
Frank Welb
Tranistan Avenue
St. George's Liscopal Church
Erskine Kelly
Trurial
Moontaly Grove Cemetery
Mary Almedal Sturges
Joseph Tt. Sturge
Warfield
Filiot Street
Orlock
Pairfield East Cemetery
Frederick J. Cornwall
Ter Bridgeport Hospital
Frank Police
Wil Son
State Street
Sacred Weart Church
Michael's Cemetery
John Creecey
John J. Creecey
Boneyspot Read
Jannor
New York, New Haven and Shartford
Arninia Creecey
Virginia
Huriaf
Lakeview Cemetery
End of Anthracite Strike Declared Sparks Jubilation
News from Hazelton Lansford and Scranton on February 12 reports a nationwide wave of relief as officials announce the end of the long coal strike. Locals elect delegates for the Trio district convention in Scranton set for Tuesday. Mines expected to resume February 22 with celebrations planned and relief efforts in Panther Creek valley.
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Hazelton
Lehigh
Philadelphia
United Mine Workers
John Yourishan
Dele| Ganes
Scranton
Willam Dyatt
Trazelton Chamber of Commerce
Lansport
Panther Creek
Lansford
Hao
Coaldale
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Murray Automatic Boiler Feeder Company Formed
The Murray Automatic Boiler Feeder Company is incorporated for 506000 by Maurice Sholman James H Murray of Bridgeport and Louis G Sholman of Glen Cove L I. They plan to issue 5606 shares at 100 each and manufacture boiler machinery. a factory location and opening date are expected soon.
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Murray Automatic Beiler Feeder Company
Maurice Sholman
James H. Murray
Bridgeport
Louis G. Sholman
Glen Cove
L. I
Crime publicity echoed in 1836 editorial note from Moultrie
A 1885 Western Carolinian issue owned by R. W. Stewart of Moultrie criticizes sensational crime coverage and calls for limits on centralized federal power. The piece cites reactions to Andrew Jackson and Van Buren and warns voters against accepting federal overreach.
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Moultrie
Andrew Jackson
R. W. Stewart
Meultrie
Washington
Jackson
van Buren
Bishop Favors Day Law Change in Connecticut
Hartford Feb. Bishop Channcey Brewster of the Episcopal diocese of Connecticut supports modifying the Volstead act to legalize light wines and beer. He spoke amid a temperance society push, stressing personal views while upholding general enforcement of law. He cited foreign-born communities and enforcement gaps as reasons for possible changes.
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Channcey KB. Brewster
Episcopal Diocese of
Connecticut
Cluiich Temperance Society
Piscopal
Brewster
Church Temporation Society
Yvieistead
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