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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1923
Page
8
Washington officials met division chiefs to address evasion of sacramental wine rules and the shifting of wine labels. They noted brands altering labels to appear as beverage wine, with plans to curb imports and prevent improper distribution amid enforcement challenges.
Smith-Murray Co plans a department store expansion after January 1 as the Davis and Savard lease expires on the southwest corner of Malin street and Fairfield avenue. The store will take space vacated by Lowe Shirt shop and Nicholas Candy on Fairfield, Liggett's Drug Store will move into Davis and Savard, and Savard relocates to 1118 Main Street as Keller Brothers vacate.
Police hold a man after a fall at a Wotton stairs address on Whaveday morning leaves a victim with injuries. Michael Baxiniuskis of 99 Bank ctrest is listed as involved, with unclear status. Investigation by police is promised into whether the victim was assaulted or fell.
The coal dealers association boosted the hard coal price to 16 dollars per ton effective yesterday. Homeowners outside the town will likely pay the higher rate, while the commission reported average local coal costs ranged from 14 to 16 dollars per ton.
A severe wind storm swept Kemnay district, damaging crops and washing out a railway line. Reports describe a broad span from two to three miles wide and twelve miles long with one railway washout and ongoing damage assessments. Local residents assess the impact amid windy conditions.
A fragmentary OCR sample references Chicago New York San Francisco and Cleveland with unclear phrasing about native sons and a Bust Office department. The text appears as garbled notes, mentioning July 10 and city distinctions, without coherent events or outcomes.
Amendment seeks to shield principals salaries in districts with rising enrollments and new parochial schools. If enrollments rise beyond a set threshold, salaries must not be cut. proposed by Cubdwll aims to preserve principal pay amid shifting registrations and new schools.
Denver mourns the death of Helen King Robinson an author and leader known across Colorado as a reader and public figure. She died today after an illness. The exact age and full details remain unclear in the fragmentary report.
The mayor announced action on permits for gasoline stations, pledging to curb nuisance. Plans to limit station on Avenue and Park faced neighbors’ objections, with officials citing essential security and traffic concerns.
A fragmentary notice notes the governor's staff will visit Niantic on July 14. It mentions Harrold Jt and a lieutenant from the adjacent area, with unclear ranks and duties. The report references state rendezvous and service uniforms for attendees, implying a formal gathering or inspection by state officials.
The inquest into the shooting death of Christian Katz 26 of 12 Read street resumes today. The record notes tensions at Albany restaurant at Ford and Follister avenues. Clergy from Church of the Blessed Sacrament preside and the case involves witness Morehouse who claims to have feared a revolver.
A girl crossing Asylum Street was struck by a auto at 90 North Avenue. She sustained injuries to her legs and was taken to St Vincent's hospital for observation after first aid at the scene.
The Volvanolo party, studying Etna's latest eruption, votes unanimously to name the new hill formed by lava Mount Vietor in honor of the premier Mussolini and the leader.
The incident occurred as guards tried to end a quarrel among inmates at an Oklahoma State Penitentiary unit. A guard was stabbed with scissors, others assaulted, and facilities damaged during the melee yesterday. Local authorities investigated the disturbance and security remains heightened.
A fragmented report recalls World War II era figures and units including Lieutenant Spee, Captain Tiber Antitlery, and the 165th Machine Gun Civilian Task War. The piece mentions mares resinonts, bisacel S level, and veterans recounting service amid battlefield memories and ceremonial references.
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