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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1927
Page
24
A historical grocery listing shows assorted items with prices including Rice Barley Tapioca Sunsweet prunes Pecans Pops Cornstarch Fruited Candy Peanut Brittle Sand Soap Turkish Figs New Cabbage Apples Green Peppers Fresh Produce and various fruits and vegetables. The ad notes quantities special offers and per item pricing typical of a market circular.
Boston police completed a cleanup at a liquor storage room on State Street in the financial district where hijackers had begun their theft early this morning. About 50 cases were believed taken. Authorities seized 100 gallons of alcohol, 1006 gallons of whiskey and two mixed wines and cordials. The storage room, in an office building, appeared used for storage not sales. The liquor was in heavy metal bound boxes, some secured with padlocks and others bolted to the floor. the owner had been bound.
Pittsburgh June AP report says Judge Thomson denied John W Hubbard a new trial in a breach of promise suit brought by Anne Caldwell. Caldwell was awarded $50,000 by a jury previously. Hubbard is a wealthy Pittsburgh manufacturer.
Arthur H Burg aged 49 an executive vice president of Union Trust Company was found dead today in Forest Park. He died by suicide shot to the head with a revolver in his hand according to police reports. The tragedy occurred on January 21 and the body was discovered at the park scene.
Hartford Jan 21 officials announce clerical changes by Right Reverend John J Nilan Bishop of Hartford Rev John A Conlan from St Mary Magdalene Oakville to St Mary's Windsor Locks Rev Bernard T McCarthy from Our Lady of Perpetual Help Washington to St Mary's Portland Rev John J McClath from St Peters Hartford to Our Lady of Perpetual Help Washington Rev John T A Doherty from St Yranis Torrington to St Mary Magdalene Oakville
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