Bergdoll Escapes U S Guard Says He Drank Drunk Plot
The Berlin interview recounts Grover Cleveland Bergdoll claiming relatives helped arrange his escape from the United States. He says a warden demanded $100,000 for freedom, fled Philadelphia with chauffeur Stecher, and reached Germany after a liquor-fueled escape attempt. Bergdoll vows to reveal no more while his family is safe. The case stirs Baden’s townspeople and draws official inquiry on legality and German complicity.
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von Wlegand
Berlin
Grover Cleveland
Bertdoil
America
Eberbach
Robert Freudenberger
Bargdoli Sutur
Eusens Stecher
Stetcher
Philadelphia
United States
Greenany
Erientes
Bérsdol
Bergdoll
Stecher
Germany
Baden
Dherbach
Foreign Office
Coblenz
Coblens
Amermappers
Ocit
Bach
Fraternal lodge degree work at multiple meets tonight
Fraternal orders including Knights of Pythias Odd Fellows and Knights of Columbus held meetings last night with candidates initiated or awaiting degree work. Installations and preparations for upcoming sessions in Danbury New Haven and Shelton were announced, with several lodges planning future degree and ritual activities.
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Knight of Pythias
Bridgeport Lodge
Tne Tank
Esquire
Main Street
Knight
Esquires
Stratford Lodge
Supreme HR
Vincent M. King
Kridgenert Lodge
Danbury
The
Wooster Lodge
Odd Fellows
Nail
State Street
New Haven
Cermaria Lodge
Jissonic
Hamilton Commandery
Templar
Masonic Temple
Broad Street
Order of the Red Cross
Knights of Columbus
George T. Helly
Park City
Pet M. Davey
Hush J
Istrict
Gerrity
Shelton
Uneas Council
Education Board Meeting At Regional Center Today
The Board of Education and the education commissioner will attend a regional center event at the high school this afternoon at 4:30. Topics prepared by the education department will be discussed. All interested in education matters are invited to attend.
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Board of Equestion
Commissioner of Education
Esgrim
Ment of
Ittend
Orel
Milford Improvement Bonds Sold At 95 27
Milford issue raised 109000 after four bidders including Bolen firm and Grant group offered prices above par. Proceeds fund town improvements, notably roadway repairs and Walnut Beach area work. Start of spring planned for local street and Beech residents welcome the project.
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Milford
Gayle
Sair
Par
Emmanee Walnut
Naugatuen Avenue
Walnut Beach
Beech
Court Excludes Union Miners From the Jury in Murder Trial
At Mattewan WV a murder trial for twenty four defendants proceeded as the court barred union membership from serving on the jury. The state pressed to record union affiliation through defense witnesses, while the defense argued the case concerns individuals not the union or operators. The ruling effectively excludes United Mine Workers of America members from jury service in this trial.
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West Virginia
Rainers
J. J. Conniff
Weeling
W. Va
Harold W. Houston
Charleston
Dudge Joseph Mynders
Bluskeld
District 17
United Mine Workers of America
Houston
J. J. Coannis
Union
Mactewaneans Anl
Baldwin
Mallewan
Elate
Tucker
Felts
TS. Conniff
John S Marcum
Buntington
Bailey
Marcum
Inka
Fibme
Eniel
Julius Perry
Tom Felts
Conniff
Houston and
Jssue
Dowton
Perry
Battin
Naton
Glandex Compound Claims Rapid Health Rebound
An advertisement touts Glandex Compound as a cure for rundown health and nervous weakness. It describes a Lynn Massachusetts wife’s dramatic weight gain and renewed vitality after five weeks of use, with claims of youth restoration and improved sleep. The piece urges readers to buy from local drugstores and promises a money back guarantee if no results are seen.
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Phe
Mary Lave
Harugen Deve
Kreek
Steves
Mys
Tans
Brines seeks dismissal of case from jury pool
Brines' counsel moves to take the case from the jury, arguing insufficient state evidence to sustain the indictment. William Z. Brines of the University of Pennsylvania is involved, with attorney William A. Gray presenting the motion in a late sessions setting.
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Phigadislp Ala
Shaw
William Z. Brines
Univers of
Pennsylvania
James Gry
Gordon
Weight charge filed against Fishbein in Marion
A weight and measures officer arrested Fishbein on a charge of violating state standards governing weights and measures. The case was set for arraignment this morning in May, with additional details sparse in the fragmentary report.
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Marion
Dennis Kehs
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Rich
Liberty
Agen
Lue Agioricans Cor Crerimus
Stemmer
Gernmay
Badanser
Daughters of Scotia
Clan Campbell
Ries
Robert
R. W. Land Company
Boelan
Bolen
Tianever
Unio
Millewan
Connention
Vevictions
Ot de Nites
Albert Ami Lees Vere
Vatt
Timothy A. Peasant
Mariamas Street
Lynn
Massachusette
Pleasant
Brines
Drowes
Sammon
Person
Bridgeport
Logan Bros
Davey Bros
Northern Pacific Grocery Co
P. Berry & Sons, Inc
Hartford, Conn
New England
Elyzabeth Fennen
Aielian
Bankuly Tei
Iosati Tha
Frank H. Fargo
Mali
Bamum
Post Publishing Co
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