U S Meat Packers Move Toward Merger Stirring Antitrust Concern
Washington reports detail a proposed merger among Armour, Morris, and other major meat packers. Officials warn the consolidation could create a dominant national packing monopoly affecting livestock shipments and meat prices. A hearing is planned for April to determine if an order should be issued.
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Mice Ist Fco OT
Ldson White
Armour Senil Company
Sabs
Chicago
Supreme Court
Cretary
Wallace
Armour
Ean J. Ogden Armour
Amorris
Ihyssel
Fey Lesily Af Morris Ait Company
Pehriney
Mepris Cal
Nmonopoly
Shipmeni
Esate
Fae
Owenld
Armour and Company
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Obituary notes in Bridgeport mourn several locals
Obituary notices report George Deetshe a 48 year old butcher from 4 Clitford street who died after a brief illness at Bridgeport hospital and leaves a wife and four sons and a sister. Funeral arrangements are set for Wednesday at August G. Uoker mortuary with burial at Lake View cemetery. The notices also cover George Bryers who died en route to work at Bullard Machine Company and Judge William H. Kelsey whose final tribute drew a large diverse crowd.
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George Deetshe
Deetsh
Clitford Street
Bridgeport
Morris Rome
Strathford
St. John's
Hugo Muensterbers
Bonis
Benty
George
Robert
Walter Deeish
Charlies Trottere
George Bryers
Bullird Machine Company
Belock
Linwood Avenuus
Charles W. Simpson
Bridgeport Christian Mission
Buriay
New York
Bryers
Lillian E. Bryers
The
Legal Order of Moose
Speculation in Exchange Causes Higher Sugar Prices
A local broker links sugar price rises to New York Exchange speculation rather than a shortage. Sugar jumped three to four cents per pound. common price yesterday was 12.5 cents. Some wholesalers blame refiners, saying nine cents a pound plus transport makes sale untenable in Bridgeport. Retailers expect prices to drop once stock manipulation ends. Butter and coffee prices also rose, with best eggs in storage showing no shortage.
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New York
Bridgeport
Presh
Funeral notices from City and Mountain Grove cemetery
Funeral services were held for Captain Frederick W. Webb retired Bridgeport officer at Fairfield avenue church with police, Elks delegations attending. Burial in Mountain Grove cemetery. Other obituaries include Miss Mary Kennedy at Michael J Gannon Funeral Home. Mrs Mary Catherne Goddu. Mrs Sarah Byington widow of Charles Byington. Anya M Johnson. Anni Abbie Johnson. Burial sites include St Michaels cemetery and Mountain Grove.
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Lafayette Street
William H. Day
Iey Congregational Church
City Saving, Bank and Seaside Club
Richard W. Cogswell
William T. Hineka
Frank D
Adbert M. Wooster
William H. Lyon
Fred W. Tracy
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Frederick W. Webb
Bridgeport Police Department
Webb
Milwaukee
Mary Kennedy
Michael J. Gannon
Jne
John Street
Qooelock
Fee
Richard T. Moore II
Patrick Gamble
William Whumiseh
Edward McCarthy
Ranard Trousten
Thomas
William Morgan
St. Michaels Cemetery
Mary C. Goddu
Mary Catherne Goddu
James Street
St. Augustine's Church
James B. Nihil
Daniel O'Connor
J. George
William ‘Vierney
George
Lawrence
Wolward Kernode
Buriat
St. Michael's Cemetery
Sarah
Byington
Barrah Lavinia Byington
Charles Th. Byington
Central Avenue
Warner Brothers Corset Company
Wred Yington
Anwert
G. Baker
Stratford
Anya M. Johnson
Anni Abibie Johnsen
Axel Janne Terdas
Tavidson
Ivess
Miro and
Ors
Soderholim
Davidson St
Willian Juskinins
Wi Dale
Georgetown Nine Brims With Bright Prospects for Season
Preparations begin at Georgetown as over one hundred candidates report for outdoor practice after the first battery candidates are summoned to the gym. The team lost only three players from last year’s dominant run of thirty straight wins against intercollegiate rivals. Pitcher heads to Detroit, Kenyon to Toronto, and Murphy to the International League.
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Washington
Web
Georgetown
Tae
Ini
Detroit announces renewal of national handball tourney
The Detroit club renewed the national handball tournament, set to be held at their courts from February 26 to March 3. Officials announced details of the event including the schedule and participating teams, with emphasis on the renewal of the competition and upcoming fixtures.
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Detroit
Detroit Vihletie Cul Oy
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Metro
William H. Kelsey
Williars Hoy
Kelsey
Soar
Jelke
John F. Jelke
John F. Jelke CO
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John F. Ielke Co
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Binghamton, N.Y
Dr. Kilmer &Co
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Bigchinston
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