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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1928

Page

8

Family slain as house set ablaze in New Jersey tragedy

WEWARK N J March 28 By Associated Press an entire family Frank Warren forty two Edith J Warren forty two and their son Jackson thirteen were murdered in bed before the house was set on fire. Warren and his wife were shot through the brain with a 22 caliber pistol while their son died from a heart wound by a short rifle. A pistol and empty cartridge were found. investigators note no clear single killer. Inquest to continue as officials weigh motives and suspect none among the three occupants.

Wewark N. J Associated Press Frank Warren Edith J Jackson Warren Crow Fee Hall Slater Bay Arthur Bessener John L Newman Wayne County Bessemer Itrursery Yest Hessemer

Two Killed in Lockout Clash at West India Railway Shops

Two men were killed and six injured in a clash at the Lilloah shops after a lockout by West India Railway workers. Rioting broke out as police moved in, firing on workmen and bystanders, with five workers among the injured.

India Galcutta Lilloah West India Railway

Corb Loses Leg After Accident At Eastern Manaple

Botemic Corb of 664 Har ami avenue sustained injuries March 17 when a main artery in the right leg was severed at the Eastern Manaple company. Blood supply failed and the limb was amputated above the knee.

Harami Avenue Manaple

Mystery illness and treatment claims in 19th century ad

Fragmentary text describes misery in families and illness blamed on punters and poor care. Mentions antisepic and laxative candy form remedies and a doctor in candy form, with a reference to a disease and a //simplified context of medical advice in old newspapers.

H B Pritchard Walnut Beach Resident Dies

Milford March 28 Special Correspondent Harry Benjamin Pritchard a well known Walnut Beach resident died Tuesday night at Milford hospital after a week with pneumonia He was sixty eight and lived in the area several years He is survived by his wife and daughter Helen who attends Milford High school Funeral will be from his home Friday at 1 o clock Burial will be in Mill Plain Cemetery Waterbury

Milford Harry Benjamin Pritchard Stowe Avenue Walnut Beach Milford Hospital Pritchard Helen Milford High School Mill Plain Cemetery Waterbury Mmisa Mo Adelaide Voorhis Milford Hosipital Church of Christ Congregational Gaul Holy City Oratory Arthur Baldwin Ackebash Haymakers Association Stamford Onax Loft Btate Charles E. Potter Charles Williams Broadstraet Willems .Com Harry Clark Clark Street Clark Gorminail Atoire Broadstreet Broad Street Herry Clark Lyman Gregay Cherry Street Devon Walter Phen Secott Mixon North Street Milford Center Mann Wigo Wi Ath Burgess Mixon Mra Stewart White Hadgeport Turnpike White Migs Gilad S J Uvane Lobmeyer Arnold Lobmeyer Overton Avenue Bate Trumbull Beach Edward Scofield James Sleet Bilve

Telephone lines tie 5 continents and 47 nations

New York March 28 By AP The International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation has expanded to reach 47 countries and five continents within seven hours of its 9 900 000 000 system. Through a merger with Postal Telegraph-Commercial Cables, it now employs about 51 000 people and operates 31 subsidiaries worldwide.

New York Americas United States Inter- National Telephone and Telegraph Corporation Cuba Porto Rico Mexico Chile Uruguay Brazil Spain France England Italy Norway Hungary Belgium Austria Argentina China Japan Australia New Zealand the International International Western Electric Company Bell Western Electric Canada Soathsnes Bebn Ihs Telephone Alfonso Madrid Mezicen Telephone and Telegraph Company Tle Cubs Tutenational All America Cables Company Central South America Andes Buenos Aires

Fire alarm contract awarded to Gamewell for central firehouse

Boston officials awarded the fire alarm system contract for the new central firehouse to Gamewell Fire Alarm Co at 914900. Other bids were not disclosed. System to be installed within 200 working days. A dispute over a lease affects the adjacent property owner, with a notice to vacate by April 7. Underwriters require moving the house 50 feet from a nearby garage, prompting planned relocation.

Milford Board of Fire Commissioners Central Firehouse Gamewell Fire Alarm Christian Cases Momejko Omar W Platt Fire Board Boston

Adlerika claims cure for stomach trouble via bowel cleansing

An unsigned ad describes two girls recovering from stomach issues after using Adlerika a laxative combo. It touts double action by cleansing upper and lower bowels removing foul matter and poisons, with testimonials praising instant relief and health gains.

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