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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1926
Page
3
A fragmentary 19th century style summary notes the Byrds family of colonial Virginia, with references to Tom Tek and Fritts scions, Governor Tyit, and a newspaper owner, highlighting their continued prominence and political ties across generations amid vague events and distant military mentions.
A fragmented report describes a deadly incident tied to a father’s attempt and an officer’s death in Rockwell NY. Names and precise actions are unclear due to OCR issues but the core event involves a confrontation at an army office and a consequent fatal outcome. The piece hints at investigations or legal proceedings following the incident.
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court verdict for DR Shburne Company of Boston in a suit against Tacinte Moss Indompany over a 1920 sugar delivery of 23 000 tonnes at 332 a ton and related 1922 claims, reducing the judgment to 17 706 plus interest and costs.
Report notes discovery of a concealed dwelling behind walls of a famed old theatre in Boston. Workers uncovered a hidden chamber during decay clearance, suggesting a long vanished living space. Details on origin and inhabitants remain unclear.
The Sanborn Publisher, a longtime figure in the Newport Mercury weekly, has died. He was widely known for his editorial work and leadership in the paper. Survived by a widow and two sons.
In Burlin on March 4 July,. Dr Otto Lassie minister of the Jerse Lord the Steiehsta says Germany will enter the conference with resolve to produce concrete results. He argues the American component is superior due to greater spending and modern equipment. He urges a shift to a universal military service and stresses Germany’s need to counterbalance Allied costs and tensions at Versaille.
Bishop Acheson from Vidletown will visit Saint Johns Episcopal Church to preach and partake in the confirmation service. The occasion includes a reception, breakfast with Miss Edith Duliels class, and a musical program led by Rev Joseph Iacoppi. Bishop Acheson will join a guest choir and the Saint Johns rectory hosts.
New York AP reports a correction to the roll of heroes from the rescue of a British freighter by the President Roosevelt crew. Minty Steger is identified as the hero Shipmate initially misnamed as Tatman or other variants. Investigations show Steger’s service record and family ties, with German origin noted for his mother.
A chaotic court or inquiry recounts the Moonlight Madness incident where a guest lost a leg after a crash on the New Haven highway at 4 o'clock. Attorney Lewis laments the case, while witnesses describe the deadly nighttime event and the aftermath.
Three youths invaded Midwood Inn in Brooklyn stealing valuables and jewelry before escaping. Police seek suspects, describe them as three young bandits seen fleeing toward nearby streets. No injuries reported. Daily rumor notes potential involvement of two men seen earlier near the corner store.
Butterick patterns enjoy extensive sale in Paris, offering designs that appeal to American tastes. The collection showcases versatile frocks in the latest styles, aligning with fashionable trends favored by U.S. shoppers.
Rayon today is the third largest textile in the United States built on genius and skill. Mills and thousands of workers under industrial leaders produce 35,000,000 pounds annually. Discovered by an electric light bulb maker, Viscose helped form rayon from cellulose, now used with cotton to create dyed and patterned effects. Manufacturing spans Ohio Pennsylvania New York Virginia Tennessee Maryland.
Paul Revere is described as the first American designer of silverware and a pioneer in refining and rolling copper ore. The text notes his roles as bell founder, engraver, and silversmith, with claims about early American silverware development and Connecticut and Rhode Island manufacturers among the principal centers.
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