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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1920

Page

2

Pershing Arrives in Bridgeport for World War Tribute

Generals Pershing slated to arrive by special train with a large escort and parade through Bridgeport. Local veterans groups, Knights of Columbus, Salvation Army, Boy Scouts and a Manufacturers' Association executive board organize a city welcome. The event concludes with a 5 p.m. assembly at the armory and a dinner for about 425 attendees, followed by a reception at the Stuvattede.

M. Horace Day Ey. Jexaniter “Alison S. J. Abrams Matthew Judge Drea F. Day Bell The Mianiferres E. H. Kitton Magm. Bogelhard S.J. Parker Boy Scouts Phullsy M. Seymour Lacey Knights Ofolumbus Salvation Army Comander Dermody B. P.O. Mes Faors Kelley Clifford Gallahan George W. Wheeler War Bureau Americanization Manufacturers’ Association Bridgeport Sdisit Pershing Teairtel Evenué Suat Main Boston Avenue Remingadu Arm Seaview Avenues Barnum Tentral Hecleup Avenue Wid Seaview Lake Tatpada Couyper Plank Strutter’ Avenue Main and Pairfeld State Broad Lacomeabile Park Place Ironision Fairfield Ballard Engineering Company Gairfeld Park Avenue Washington Congress Main Stree J. Stasyson Public Schoola George W.wheeler Wilh Dowbt John J. Pershing C. “B. Wilson Benjamin Franklin Ordnance Department C. EH. Bilton Walter S. Lashar George S. Hawley Edmund S. Wolfa Jarvis Williams Remington F. P. Brill J Lake Company Andrew L Isalon Surat Stuvattede

Bridgeport Elks to Greet Gen Pershing as a Lodge Brother

Bridgeport Elks plan a greeting for General John J. Pershing tonight at the Elks Hall after his appearance at the State Street Casino. The welcome party includes officers like Past Exalted Ruler Daniel J. Clifford and Col. J. Murphy, with others named for the committee.

Bridgeport Wks John J. Pershing Victorioua Lutana Mil Penghing State Street Mils Uravienmayer Col T Helsomb Etka YellowLig Peeshyie the Elks Akwb Daniel J. Clifford Otford B. Wile Col. J. Murphy Willam JD. Bulkley Sigmund Loewich Charles J. Greene Wiliam E. Burnhem

Ebert Expected to Return Soon Amid Berlin Unrest

Amid threats of drastic measures and rising disorders in Berlin, authorities warn of potential clashes as riots surge in suburbs. Fighters clashed with troops leaving several dead and wounded while authorities consider tight control to avert a broader collapse of order.

von Liettwice Tsary Gérmain Bergha Berlin Amaia Wits Teresti Brest Avis Ly Moby Barlin Vules Muching

Unclear list of names from historical record

A garbled OCR line presents a sequence of personal names including Charles Keith James J. McGovern Thomas Flynn Charles Matiehinson Wil iim IE Daniel Rowland and others likely cataloging individuals in a historical record. The fragment lacks context, dates, or roles.

Charles Keith Tames 1 Geady James J. McGovern Thomas F. Flynn Charles Th. Matiehinson Wiliim Daniel M. Rowland Lingh Law M. Ekones Robert Hawk Canfield Rheat. McDonough Irenes Oher “Malaughlin A Rollinsan Daniel M. Tonineor Peter Richard Sheridan Edward J. Frank Junkie Lattar’ Fienon Kurvey Slasson Jarvis J. Jon James Saunders

Bolshevik Dreams Merely a Dream at Open forum

Ply mouth church leader Newell Dwight Hillis spoke at the Chadeaugue high school auditorium on Bolshevism as a form of government that abolishes God and law. Dr Hillis warned that such experiments end in poverty and tyranny, citing Lenin and Marx while condemning state control over production and labor. He warned of riots and urged Americans to resist radical political theories that undermine self reliance.

Jar Newell Dwight Hillis Plymouth Church Brooklyn Bolsouvis Tinks Nicolai Lenine Karl Marx Dr. vii Econo Wits Uiiia Percys York Colere Hillis Macauley Washington Centralia Seasile Boston Chieags Ag Park Dr. Wis Ruysheins

Capital Stain Dark On Situation Contained Frail Page One

Fragmentary OCR outlines Allied stance under Versailles treaty tension in LA area. mentions General Allen’s silence and potential civilian needs, warning of limited communication and troop adjustments. observers debate whether American section may intervene to prevent strikes and maintain order.

LA Allies Allen Gan

David Society Drive To Aid Needy Children

Local Red Moron David society of New York plans a fund drive through its Hogar branch. Miss M Relech presided at a meeting where members agreed to launch a near future campaign to aid poor children in Muraqn and discuss reorganizing the group to operate with other nations under nonpartisan independent principles.

Red Moron David Society of New York Hoga Muraqn Miss. M. Relech Ohemprer Svire Orfag UA Princistes

Mother of deserted infant seriously ill at Hillside Home

Armia V. Dupra, mother of the infant found severely injured on the Frank Powell porch at 89 Genial avenue, was taken to Hillside Home after police detained her on breach of peace charges. She grew hysterical during arrest and required sedation, with a more serious charge possible.

Armia V. Dupra Siel Fravk John Panik Genial Avenue Hillside Hillside Home

Newsies Attend Lyric Tonight Invite at Theatre

Telegram text notes Newsies invited by theatre management to attend Lyric event tonight at 7 80 in the theatre department with Edward Teaty and William Jada among attendees.

Newsies Telegram Ust Carters Lae South Duyric Theatre Management Edward Teaty Ulation Wblishing

Denied Garage Permit For Mrs Vinka In West Avenue Plan

The Cann on Council rejected a permit for a doughnut factory and an automobile repair shop tied to Mrs Vinka and Diana Devens at the old David Yinbso place on West Avenue. The vote was partyline. The meeting also addressed water overflow prevention at a reservoir and adopted an ordinance setting a 1000 fine for illegal boxing shows. Two voting precincts were established in the Fifth district per registrar’s plan.

Ats Philipip Vink Diana Devens Common Council David Yinbso West Avenue Cannon Council Public Works Dneidenport Hyde Hall Company Woodside Avenue Essburenm Square

Lay Corner Stone of Salvation Army Building

Brigadier William Andrews of Hartford laid the cornerstone of the new Salvation Army building on Elm Street in the presence of Mayor Wilson and a gathered group. The event marked the ceremonial start of construction in May, with officials noting the milestone amid crowd and rain.

Salvation Army B'Ld William Andrews Hartford New Salvator Elm Street Wilson Maret

Weather and court notes mix in scattered 1900s item

A fragmentary weather note reports cloudiness and warmer conditions in southern and northern regions with rain in Vermont and unsettled conditions across the Trias. a Daly Almanac entry references Bridge park vicinity and a rough almanac summary. The text also mentions a San Sun’s winter, a U.S. court case where a defendant was found guilty of a shorting oats from a railroad car in interstate commerce, including a bribery and fraud count.

New Vermont Daly Almanac Bridge ‘Park Middlebrook Almanac San Sun Moon

Milk Emulsion advertised as a tonic and medicine

An advertisement claims Milks Emulsion quickly strengthens blood, aids digestion, and restores energy after illness. It features testimonials from Mrs. M. Whats of El Centro, Cal, praising its healing effect and inviting readers to buy with a money back guarantee.

Evry Iran St. Inn

Hood's Sarsaparilia Promises Appetite and Digestion Aid

A vintage advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilia as improving taste and digestion, boosting appetite, and enriching blood to combat rheumatism, rashes, fatigue, and fevers. It claims stomach comfort, relief from indigestion, and overall renewed health, recommending Hood's Pills as a laxative.

Hood

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