New York Postmaster Edward M Morgan Dies After Operation
Edward M Morgan long described as the best known postmaster in the world died in Lutheran hospital New York after an appendectomy operation last Monday He spent over 58 years in the postal service and served as postmaster of New York City for 17 years He was born in Marshall Michigan in 1855 and moved to New York at age five He began as a letter carrier in 1873 and rose through clerk and deputy roles before serving again as postmaster in 1900 and 1907 He was reappointed by Presidents Roosevelt Wilson Harding and served until 1923 when he left the service He was married to Ina Paterson of New York and leaves three daughters and two sons
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Crossword Puzzle Challenge and Word List From the Page
A dense crossword puzzle note lists clues across many numbers with answers and definitions. It references many word hints including hog meat leak perfume mountains fuel and various parts of speech, plus scattered phrases about dramatic images and daily life.
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Europe
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Glasses to Perform Music in Trumbull Sunday School
Charles Wold of Brooklyn will perform musical glasses in Trumbull Congregational church Sunday school rooms on Thursday evening January 15 at 8 p.m. He uses 52 glasses, each a scale note, rubbed by moistened fingertips. A notable entertainment, with attendees including the Wards Beach and Reynolds families and Earl Ward.
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Charles Wold
Brooklyn Minster
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Ernest S Ward
Charles N Bvitts
Cora Beach
Howard
Timber tract in park woods bought from John Halapin
Mr and Mrs Charles Ensign are confined to the house with severe colds. The purchase of a large tract of timber in the park woods was recently completed from John Halapin, marking a notable local land transaction in the area.
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Park Woods
John Halapin
Charles Ensign
Stamford Baby Feeds Pin Stomach Wound Hopeful Wait
Daniel Gumkowski a 14 month old Stamford infant remains in Stamford Hospital after an open safety pin pierced his stomach wall. Surgeons who photographed the pin chose not to operate, trusting nature may pass the object.
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Stamford
Daniel Gumkowski
Stamford Hospital
Stamford Court Gives Pair 60 Days Jail
Stamford January 9 By Telegraph Service Edward Townes and Elijah Wright received 60 days in jail each. Townes charged with carrying a concealed weapon and Wright with assault. Bail set at $1,000 for both after appeals. They had been held as material witnesses in William Wilson’s murder case connected to the Thanksgiving Day shooting of Henry Redd. Townes and Wright were involved in the quarrel that preceded the shooting.
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Elijah Wright
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Stamford Republicans Back Mrs Julis H Himery For County Post
The Republican Town committee voted unanimously last night to endorse Mrs Julis H Himery for the county commissioner seat to replace Henry W Crawford of Greenwich who is due to resign.
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Stamford
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Republican Town Committee
Julis H. Himery
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Henry W. Crawford
Greenwich
Alphabetical Puzzle Tale At Woman's Door
A tramp pleads for bread at a kind woman's house and, in a quizzical exchange, the man jokes about an alphabetical journey while implying he has not found work. The brief tale mirrors the Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph’s old style narration.
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