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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1918

Page

14

Death of a prominent railroad official noted locally

Funeral notes report the death of Thad Jun, a senior agent with the Loni i &ashville railroad and a key figure in transportation circles. The obituary highlights his roles with the Evansville Suburban presburg Interurban and as treasurer of the Fivans and Bowling Green Packet. Local streets and partial names appear in the fragmented text.

Anain Cape Lee Howell Tha Mrn Lonii &Ashville Railroad Evansville Presburg Fivans and Bowling Green Packet

Foot Stove Keeps Feet Warm In Cold Auto Rides

A local auto supply ad touts a foot stove for cars to banish cold day discomfort. It claims a stove in the automobile stops the chill from icy floorboards and urges consultation with the automobile supply department.

American Hardware Stores Op and Grumman Retail Division

Fairfield Ave and Middle Street wartime era retail sites are noted for operation changes. The American Hardware Stores unit and Grumman Retail Division activity are reported as part of ongoing commercial notices with specifics on locations and arrangements.

Op & Grumman Fairfield Ave Middle S2

Foresters Honor William W. Bent at Stratfield Lodge

Representatives of the Independent Order of Foresters paid tribute to William W. Bent a former attorney and potentate. A dinner at Stratfield noted Bent’s service and the order’s wartime aid to members’ families. Speakers praised his patriotism and leadership within the Canadian branch, drawing applause from attendees.

Tne Order of Foresters Willam W. Dent Torney Foresters Canada Stratfield Botet Etosk Clifford Wilson Bry Prednis Whyte Connerious James J. McGovern

Assault charge against Jamies Williams arrested at police HQ

Jamies Williams of 652 Dewney Street was arrested yesterday afternoon at the police headquarters on a charge of assault on Wilkin Johnson of Panay Street. He will be heard in city court this forenoon. Meanwhile Beant and colleagues report progress in discussions with manufacturers and power officials about fuel supply and electric power during wartime.

Jamies Gi. Williams Dewney O Street Wilkin Johnson Panay Washington Bulkeley Charles Weller Renming Buffalo

Shoe company asks court to delay dissolution cases

The United Shoe Machinery Company filed briefs in the Supreme Court seeking postponement of government dissolution suits and related antitrust actions, with the government asking to delay until the next term for most cases except the Shoe Company and the Steel Corporation. Ohio judge John A. Shauck, 76, died from uraemic poisoning after 19 years on the Ohio Supreme Court bench. A Bayonne clubhouse for industrial workers, funded by John D. Rockefeller Jr and local manufacturers, was announced with a $300,000 budget and a $100,000 Rockefeller subscription.

U.S Washington Ita The United Mi Iery Company Jiviefs’ Im Supreme Corre Sociai Cise Shoe Company Steel Corporation Ohio Columbus John A. Shauck Ohio Supreme Court Circuit Court Dayton Richard IX Emery Chicago New York Industrial Workers of Bayonne N. J John Dpd Rockefeller, Jr International Committee of Rockefeller

Dining Extension Tables Promote Flexible Purchase Plans

Advertising copy outlines dining extension tables priced at 19.00, 20.00, 23.60, and 30.00 with terms to suit the same discount. The notice emphasizes configurable payment options and promotional pricing for a furniture seller.

Sidebc sale terms for discounts on tables and buffets

The notice outlines discounts on various items including buffets and library tables. It lists regular prices and discounted terms with percentage reductions and specific item codes, indicating promotional pricing.

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