Declaration of Peace Resolution Passed This Week
Washington expects a final passage of the peace declaration with Germany and Austria Hungary this week. Senate and House leaders predict quick action and sending the measure to the White House before the end of the week. President Wilson’s veto is not seen as blocking Congress from ending the technical state of war. House leaders seek a swift accord on differing resolutions to relieve Congress of delay.
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Washington
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Senate
Nd House
Wilson
House
Nox
Conness
Stomach Fire Revival Promises Relief From Chronic Pain
Bridgeport resident William Baronsky recounts months of misery with stomach and throat burning after meals. He credits CINOT for restoring health, describing improved digestion, clearer breath, and relief from dizziness and headaches. Thanks Extend to multiple local druggists and stores.
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Mrr
Wm. Baronsky
John’ Son Street
Bridgeport
Cinot
Willian M Baronsky
Beronsky
Ones Drug Co
Stam
Prd
Northrup
Danbury
Mallette & Jake
Torrington
G L. Fancher
Winsted
Mahoney
Shelton
S. W. Smith
Anand Paul Mester
Derby
Risement
Baby Walkers Warn Against Injury Risks
Officials urge caution as parents consider Baby Walkers for mobile children. Advice emphasizes keeping walkers away from stairs and households hazards while recommending supervision and alternative mobility aids for safety.
American Hardware Stores Ad on Fairfield Ave and Middle St
Hardware shop at Fairfield Avenue and Middle Street proclaims All that is Hardware and more. Store emphasizes a broad selection and local presence.
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Fairfield Avenue
Middle Street
Johnson and Wood in tight Oregon contest for delegates
The fight pits Johnson and Wood against Penrose aligned factions as Oregon nears its ten delegates. McNary backs Johnson and other Republicans urge support despite Johnson and Wood rivalries. Pennsylvania remains Penrose solid for Knox or his choice, while Wood overstates delegates but may still trail in key states.
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Penrose
Knox
Hoover
Oregon
Johnson
Wood
California
McNary
Pennsylvania
Tnesdar
Keystone
Tennessee
Georgia
Mississippi
New Mexico
Virginia
Oklahoma
Arizona
Fourth District G. O. P. Club Raid Confusing Arrests
A raid on the Fourth District G. O. P. club led to the arrest of four men at 1 30 Sunday morning. Names given did not match directory records, and only limited details were approved for release by acting Superintendent Sucklve. The four men were released on $30 bonds for gambling.
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Foley
Third Precinct
Joseph Smith
State Street
Harry Jone
Henry Street
Abe Stein
Howard Avenue
John
Spruce Street
James A. Turner
Fourth District
Edward J. McManus
Board of Aldermen
Robert Jones
Abe Geduldig
William Chew
Charles H. Suckl
al C. Goulden
Garmbling
Roley
District Republican Club
Weather outlook for New England and mid Atlantic region
The Daily Almanac reports fair conditions in Southern New England Monday with showers possible Tuesday night. Northern New England stays fair Monday and Tuesday in most areas, with possible showers in western sections by night. Showers may occur along the Middle Atlantic and New England coast Tuesday or Tuesday night, with no large temperature changes expected.
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New England
Middle Atlantic
New Tingland
Middlebrook Alma
Peterson's Ointment Promised Cure For Itching
A testimonial from A Newth of Columbus Ohio claims Peterson's Ointment cured her pile itching after one box and praises its value at 38 cents per box. The ad urges others with sores to try the product, noting it as a remedy worth a hundred dollars per box.
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Peterson
Young
A. Newth
Columbus
Ohio
Drs
Huffalo
Advertisement, Inc
School Principals May Quit Posts
Resignations of Carrie A Levic principal of Barnum school and Avee W Gamshy principal at Franklin school are expected to be presented to the board of education at its meeting tonight. Seeley would not confirm the report but close friends say she will submit. Miss Gamshby, a Bridgeport teacher for 47 years, announced her resignation to be presented tonight. Judge John Pullin, newly elected Republican board member, will attend. The meeting is also expected to consider expanded facilities for high school pupils and crowded grammar schools.
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Carrie A. Levic
Barnum School
Avee W. Gamshy
Franklin School
Board of Education
Seeley
Vetera
Gamshby
Bridgeport Schaole
John
Pull
P Ding
Gompers Charges Lavish Expenditures Defeat Labor Men
Washington May 16 Samuel Gompers AFL president said the executive council views funds spent by political offices as extravagant and aimed at enemies of labor. He warned the labor movement will counter dollar for dollar with determined, truthful action to defeat those who threaten the republic and its progress. The council discussed Montreal convention plans and matters with the National Nonpartisan League.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Executive Council
Montreal
Gompers
Mn Gompers
Poor Mah Service Blamed on Low Salaries
The article notes officials blame low salaries for poor service at the Works. Praneisens, president of the Works, discusses branch operations and temporary substitutions among employees, citing age and night work as factors influencing performance.
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Cop
Praneisens
Banquel
Bvidgeport
Oleeky
Regul
Mortan
Mali
Two Army Officers Killed in Arkansas Accident
In Little Rock on May 16, two Army officers died when their car crashed. Captain B. Garrett of the 18th Infantry and Quartermaster Richard B. Wainwright, both stationed at Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky, were riding with First Lieutenant Percy C. Wieming of the 7th Field Artillery of Camp Taylor and two privates from Camp Pike nearby. The wreck occurred as they traveled near the area.
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Little Rock
Ark
Richard B. Wainwright
O. Garrett
Camp Zachary Taylor
Percy C. Wieming
7Th Field Artillery
Camp Taylor
Camp Pike
Marconi reports 360 mile wireless link from Rome
Italian inventor William Marconi announced after returning from a voyage aboard the yacht Blea tries that long distance wireless phon ing of about 360 miles was achieved with transmitter power of three watts.
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Rome
William Marconi
Jews Form State Union for Educational Work
A conference in Stratfold formed the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of Connecticut to coordinate religious and educational work. A state enrollment day designated for May 80, with each Jew asked to contribute 1 toward a $1,006,000 fund. Dr. Geo. H. Cowen of Hartford presided, and officers were elected including president Dr George H. Cohen of Hartford and treasurer Roodner of South Norwalk.
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Union of
Orthodox Jewish Congregations of
Connecticut
Geo. H. Cowen
Hartford
George H. Cohen
Roodner
South Norwalk
New York Barbers Vote to Strike Tomorrow
Manhattan union barbers vote to strike starting tomorrow morning affecting about 14 000 workers in hotels and financial district shops. They demand a minimum weekly wage of 30 dollars an increase of six dollars from current pay.
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NEW Your
Union Barbers of
Manhattan
Toyierrow
Tate
French Demand for Hostage Fate in Berlin May 16
A Paris dispatch reports French authorities demanding safe passage and the fate of a hostage in Berlin. They seek a guarantee of one million marks and threaten further actions involving high city officials.
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Berlin
Cosima
Obituary notices mix fall of several local residents
Obituary notices record multiple funeral services and burials. Mary E Libbet, Amelia Sherman, Brink Dean, Patrick Farrell, Catherine Thamel and others are named with service times, locations, and burial details across local churches and cemeteries. The records note residences in Easton Westport Bridgeport and surrounding towns with burial at Holy Name Park and St Michael cemeteries.
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Mary E. Libbet
Mary B. Libbet
South Avenue
Richard F. Moore
DLL
Sacred Heart Church
John A. Sullivan
Thomas P. Mooney
Holy Name Cemetery
Jersey C
Amelia Sherman
Sar
Easton
Fredericks
Taston
Prank Dean
Brink Dean
August G. Baker
Stratford Avenue
William TI. Jenson
Westport
Charles Baumann
Oscar Hamel
New York City
French Street
Park Cemetery
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D. A. Parker Jewelery Co
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Arate
Stratfold
N. Y. Barbers
Hostag
Chichester S
Chesters Blamend Bron
Hillain
Ohlowesu
Cera
Ward
Orange Crush Co
Chicago
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Erachive
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