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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1926

Page

2

Guards' Ordnance Inspection 19 Begins Tonight

The Guard’s Ordnance Inspection 19 starts tonight at the State Armory. Major Eo lasans directs the inspection with equipment checks and supply review. A town hall in Wilford is rented to host related activities as Battery Yo prepares for temporary reassignment.

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American Plan for Waterway Urged

A reform proposal urges a nationwide American plan to improve water transport and relieve congestion along the Great Lakes and eastern seaboard. The plan emphasizes connecting Lake Erie to Oswego and drawing in the Mohawk and Hudson corridors, arguing federal backing could lower shipping costs and boost regional development.

Shakespeare Theatre Keeps Going Amid Disarray

Amid chaotic notes, Shakespeare Theatre plans continuation. Managers outline future use of the building, scheduling shows from April onward and finalizing arrangements with venues and partners as authorities weigh patent and civic concerns.

Daily Record of Ambulance Calls

Fragmented entry lists ambulance call log with times and locations. Details are obscured but include a street name and a 830 p.m. reference, indicating late evening medical transport activity among local responders.

Daily Record

Gas Nervousness and Restlessness Reported by Respondents

A fragmented note reports gas pressure effects causing nervousness and restlessness in a sample of individuals. The text mentions variants of symptoms and references to a discussion or forum about gas and health, with unclear context and multiple editing errors.

Anti American Songs Objected To By Envoy

A garbled passage discusses envoy objections to songs deemed anti American. It mentions accusations, protests, and disapproval, with references to parties and events amid a tense cultural dispute. The readable segments reference criticism, music, and responses in a political context.

Converse Civil War veteran dies in Portland

Obituary notes the death of Civil War veteran Converse in Portland. Details mention his service, residence, family, and burial plans with references to his daughter and several local associations and institutions. The notice indicates services and interment will be held at a local cemetery.

Converse CIVL Portland Daniel Steveng Pochinia Goiverse Yale Lobdell Tlomes Clyente Gai Patel Sive Loson Tedemmk Katie Tridgepat Aid Seven Gs Bon Traderich Fanese Hiawmond C. Foulis Wilfo Ani Kenneth C Stacey Speelei Agen Bait George Steckwell Bailey William Jo Carver Orange Street Baker Stratford Avenue Fuesday Lakeview Cemetery Lidderick PD Bridgeport Frickson Bridgeport Hospital Carl W . Mdrickson Oaar Ho Paulina Mrickson Bassich Ave Watford Effy Maren Charles Ef Lvitts Joseph Reynolds Hiuneil Street Lah View den Haven Caps Hayes Filla Hayes Harry Vases Housatonic Vark Hilales Edward R Julia A Ifsax Edward J Healey Furnds Sedgewick Street St Patricks Church St Michael's Cemetery Funeri Mwarral Avenue Wednesda Maretith St Augustines Church St Michiels IAZO Wisit Brook Haly Michaels Cemetery Wombari Jo Murpey Hig Teustam Thinsdas Lakewes John Geos St Iugustine Sotrun Michiels Meulen Carmeli Jento der Pients Mm Simons Geoin Honad Simun Trinis Dennis Wrnut Gove Stuttford Warech Edmun Hari Anil Mity Taeus Barneim Stratford Mondiy St Michaels Sopfr Fyelyn Dangster Lares Boan Sarah Lidaiss Miesie Mortuars Northport Letery Nortport Long Island Pestport Henretta Ro Wike- Jer Agel Eumeril Vrs Lewis Walther Westport Morray Saritford Watson Mia Todd Park

Floods Impending From Heavy Rains Across Hills and Town

Dense rain threatens flooding as residents brace for rising water levels and road washouts. Authorities report road closures, stranded cattle, and concern over remaining safe routes while crews assess damage and prepare alerts for nearby communities.

Wilkins Arctic Flight Plan Described In Detail

The document outlines Captain Wilkins and crew aiming to reach the polar center via Point Barrow, traveling north along the western Arctic coast to the pole and beyond. It highlights the mission’s strategic aims, personnel including Walker, Nelson, and Thorne, and the aim to map unknown polar regions using aviation, radio, and sled dog support.

Iswrnest Shackleton Amercan United States Buroy North Pole

Statesmen Fail in Compromise Amid League Crisis

The league council debate falters as Germany and Britain clash over permanence within the league. Chamberlain weighs options while Stresemann and Italian diplomats push for a tough but unified stance, with a Palatial atmosphere and anxious reporters awaiting a formal invitation to three o clock talks.

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Fragmented OCR notes on a grave German situation

Compromised text shows jumbled phrases about Germans and a grave situation with scattered letters and unclear references. Readable elements mention a core and a visit, with partial names and numbers interlaced, lacking coherent event or clear entities.

Gilpatric Testimony on Bank Wreck Inquiry Reveals Details

The testimony details Gillpatric facing questions about funds and losses at a bank wreck inquiry. He claims to have answered fully, with statements about eye injury, legal costs, and connections to a federal case. Witnesses describe attendance at public locations and potential military or police presence in the state.

Ecose Gillpatric

New York Talks 70 London Threaded Telephony History

Fragmentary OCR from 1878 recounts Alexander Graham Bell and early telephony tests in New York and London. Mentions first telephone line experiments on March 13 and press coverage by Associated Press.

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Shrine in church links Eugene Field memory

A fragmented text fragment references Eugene Field and a church shrine, mentioning figures like Danforth and Hop Lamp. The prose hints at a memorial display or tribute within a church setting, with references to reading, memory, and songs. The readable pieces suggest a commemorative scene around Eugene Field.

Eugene Field

Polar Base Abandonment Expedition Start With Dogs

A polar exploration party led by George Lbubert Wiking abandons motors and begins with 47 dogs and five sleds. The group carries 14 tikin supplies toward the starting point for a west of the line from Point by row to the North Pole search aiming to maintain communication and establish a base near 50 miles south of Bai wo Reteehn.

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Bridgeport Phone Test Hints at Global Telegraph Dialogue

A fragmented report records a Bridgeport telephone test linked to global telegraph exchanges. The dialogue touches on London Times, American callers, and anticipated advances in cross continental communication.

Westport Office Gutted by Blaze

A Westport fire destroyed the basement of the Westport Wire Co building and damaged electrical equipment valued at 8 000 to 10 000. The blaze, started by a defective wire, climbed to the second floor and gutted the Electric Company showroom while many fixtures on display were destroyed.

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