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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1922
Page
2
The report notes Connecticut voting results with governor elects and party implications. It highlights reactions from supporters and opponents, including statements of gratification from Republican figures and acknowledgments of the responsibilities facing the new administration.
Spealfort Nov 30. After counting ballots in the probate contest, Attorney John Smith, backed by the People's General Committee, was declared winner over Charles He Weller by a vote of 1874 to 1090, with 2,792 votes cast. Balloting continued late into the night and results were not finished until early morning.
Incomplete advertisement fragment references General Sir J Movorrt Baden Powell and a father’s footsteps. Mentions a boy and a coat, a tasting or entrance event, and an offer to ask about care. Rest of text is garbled and unclear.
The text records a Connecticut political figure chosen for U S Senate, noting birth origins and service history. It mentions Governor Ashlar and a confirmation by committees, highlighting a long career and ongoing public service.
Fragmentary OCR shows a Bridgeport election record with scattered names and affiliations including Royer, Thi Lenersin, and W ove Dane 1a Metoua. Mentions Congress and local officials. reader notes unclear portions but preserves key figures and political ties.
Fragmented OCR reads like a political snippet about reelection of a sheriff named Simeon, with garbled phrases and stray names. The text mentions voting, actors like Fox and Migt Pour Aely, and a long string of near nonsensical lines, making the core facts unclear. The readable bits imply an election context and public notices, but many details are unreadable.
A garbled dataset details an early start in banking at age twelve, mentioning individuals, places, and a bank context. The readable fragments reference Rothanal Ural and a Navy/University-like setting, with unclear dates or precise roles. The piece preserves names and locations in a disordered archival note.
Col Bingham a noted scholar and former soldier rises to the role of lieutenant governor. He trained at Yale in 1398 and earned degrees at AB, MA, and further studies in law and aviation. His career spans military aeronautics and strategic policy roles, with service in Washington and a notable 1917 aviation leadership position.
The article reports Al Smith carrying major cities including Buffalo Syracuse Albany Oswego and Troy while retaining a Democratic edge in New York State. It notes historical context from 1920 when Smith won by a large plurality and outlines party strength in the Senate and Assembly projections with Republicans likely to hold a reduced majority.
The page presents garbled OCR text focusing on Bridgeport and the presidential race. It references various names and places in a fragmented manner, indicating mounting public interest and campaign activity around the election, with a sense of ongoing engagement and tension.
In Hartford tensions rise as Pallott gains broad support for police court judge role. The scene includes figures like Daly and Haworth amid party activity. observers note nominations and endorsements shaping the race.
Election returns show the attorney general winning reelection and earning the oratory trophy. The report notes attendance by state officials and references a law clerk cohort and related legal events in what appears to be a statewide context.
A battered historical snippet discusses W Scaran ekenfeld County and a man named Winsted preparing to become chief executive. It mentions ties to the Thomaston Clock Co and Plymonils tan action, with notes on salary, church involvement, and public service. The text references Waterbury, public notices, and a bid for gubernatorial succession with 1927 conventions.
A garbled report suggests Stratford town manager is under scrutiny amid a controversial event or statement. Local authorities and philosophical themes are mentioned, with implications of oversight and public reaction. The exact details are unclear due to damaged text.
Fairfield County voters favored Republican candidates in the 1942 general assembly races. Notable results include A M Ayres defeating longtime legislator Sker svand in the Westport area. The article lists numerous officials elected in towns from Danbury to Greenwich with party affiliations noted.
Republican Frank J. Greeny won the senate seat by a large margin over Democrat Willan B. Mayo. Redfield Procter led for governor with Ames Jackson trailing. In the second district Porter H. Diale, a Republican, defeated John J. Wilson. The report notes missing returns and chaotic tally details with several race leads and candidate tallies.
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