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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1919

Page

2

Obituary notices from local paper report multiple deaths

Obituary notices list Harry G. Smith a Meigs & Co buyer whose services were held at home on Laurel Avenue with pallbearers from the company and burial in Park Cemetery. Also Anthony Timpfinger died at St Vincent's hospital. Alice Fall funeral at 185 Harriet Street. Robert Nevins aged 66 at his daughter's home with services at St Patrick's and St Michael's cemeteries. George Doulas funeral from Union Avenue. Arthur Julius Brauer infant funeral at parental home and Park Cemetery. Charles W Hart 11 died at 793 Grand Street with funeral at his home. Joseph Thetrault funeral from Denox Avenue and St Anthony's Church with Masons present. Rev A N Blackford death announced. Janet Harding Blackford noted. J Frank Hine 3 died at Devon with funeral slated for tomorrow.

Harry G. Smith Meigs & Co Laurel Avenue Sherman St. John’s Church Meigs& Co Park Cemetery Robert Nevins Peter Engle French Street John IP. Jones Peter Engle Ani Catherine Nevins St. Patrick's Church St Michael Charles W. Hart Charles W. ‘Hart Grand Street Nova Scotica Wilam Coleman Weston Fletcher Herbert Ray Alexander Alison Mountain Grove Joseph Thetrault Denox Avenue St. Anthony's Church PA Messicat New Traven Innee Pall-Pearers PD Martell I, Martell A. Rowin J. Mrrecan Lapaint JT. Marcheneau St Michaels Cemetery AL NY Wackford A. N. Blackfnrd Pdorhy Tine Vermont Mr. Blackford Orrs Janet Harding Blackford Frester Harding

Women rally for suffrage in wartime role call

A speaker argues that women proved essential in factories farms and multiple fields during the war earning suffrage in England and America. He urges Connecticut to act, noting congressional approval and state debates, and cites reforms, labor protections, and the League of Nations as points guiding voters. Other dignitaries attend a dinner on the topic.

England League of Nations Yas Congress Connecticut John H. Light Norwalk Harrison Darien John B. Dillon Shelton Barry Sherwood Westport Frederick Salmon Wiethher Dobyns Chicago Wilson

Suffrage Leaders Push Governor Holcomb At Connecticut Meeting

Suffrage leaders lambasted Gov. Holcomb at a convention urging immediate action. Delegates from Hartford New Haven and areas across Connecticut outlined committee work finances petitions and county reports showing growing support for a special legislative session on woman suffrage amid funding efforts and outreach progress.

Rawson Fairfield County Wilson Rosamond Danielson Pannie Dixon Welch Windham Totland A. E. 8. Taylor Litchfield County Watarbury Norfolks Middlesex County Mabel C. Washburn FL. Kitchell Julian Hinman Hartford Mary R Bulkley New Haven T. MccDermott New London Willis Austin Fairfield Monathan Rawson South Beach Tolland Tagnie Welch Litehield A. Z. S Taylor Middlesex Mary Wheeler

Cleanup of Reds Follows Murders Verdicts

After examining the body Justice of the Ponce Charles P. Hoss accepted the verdict without comment in a case involving twenty six prisoners. Tonight an examination disclosed that fourteen are American citizens, three Swedes, one Swiss, one Montenegrin, and one Finn. Nationalities of the remaining defendants could not be learned.

Ponce Charles P. Hoss

NO EARLY ACTION ON POLICE PLUMS

The board of police commissioners will not make appointments this week and delays extend to the first of the year. Commission reasons cite careful qualification review and avoid upsetting Republican harmony amid promised promotions. Budget work for the coming year is underway and expected to exceed last year.

Police Department Board of Police Commissioners Re- Motte Tate Iast Voar

Silent Welcome for 111 North Russian Dead Soldiers

NW York November 12 111 American soldiers bodies return home aboard the Daraga in gray as mist covers Sandy Hook harbor. Rodman Wanamaker chairs the welcome committee but officials bar reporters and crowds while a funeral is planned for tomorrow morning.

NW York Daraga Sandy Leok Rodman Wanamaker Shanks Nsers

Evening school attendance rises in city report

A War Education report shows 1069 pupils enrolled in 33 evening classes with 904 in Americanization programs. Additional classes operate at public schools and in several factory locations.

Chix

Colds Cause Headaches and Paris Poverish Headaches

An advertisement notes headaches tied to colds and argues relief comes from laxative bromo quin tablets. It cites one active ingredient quinine and features W. Grovie’s signature on the box. Price listed as 80 cents.

Paris

Reds From This City Now In Hartford Jail

Examination of 47 alleged Reds arrested in a raid on Sadler's hall last Saturday may begin today at the Hartford county hall. The prisoners were moved to Hartford yesterday in two special cars on the 12 27 Hartford bound train. They were hauled from police headquarters in pairs, handcuffed, while federal officers and local police supervised the transfer. The trip was under the control of federal agents and state police. The prisoners offered no resistance and arrived in Hartford early afternoon, then were taken to the county jail where Inspector Clark of the Bureau of Immigration in Boston will conduct the examination.

Sadler's Hall Hartford County Hall Hartford Frederal Awgnts Inspector Clark Bureau of Immigration Boston

Missouri Area and Population Figures for 1915

The state of Missouri covers 69 420 square miles with 692 square miles of water. The estimated population on July 1, 1915, was 3 448 408.

Missouri

Weather forecast for Eastern New York and New England

Eastern New York will have fair skies with a colder Thursday and much colder night. Friday brings fair conditions with further cooling especially in the east. Southern New England clears Thursday with colder air, then fair and colder Friday. Northern New England shows local paths Thursday with colder conditions in the west and by night in the east, then fair and colder Friday.

New York New England West Ana

TAYES HEALING HONEY AND CROUP SALVE PROMOTION

Advertisement offers TAYES HEALING HONEY to stop the tickle and cure coughs with 35c and an eight free box of GROVI'S O-TEN-TRATR SALVE with every bottle. Mentions meeting attendance by a Drug Clerk at Carpenters' location.

Henry Tayes GROYI Carpenters

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Anthony Timpfinger Willabeth, J St. Vincent's Hospital Alice Fall Alice Winall Harriet. Street H. S. Waster Lakeylaw Cemetery Thlt American Hardware Stores Wairfield Avenue Middle Street Ant Taii National War Labor Board Neha Sterling Aeolian Vocalion Sonnenberg Piano CO Broad Street RAP Holcomb Maine Wassi Dius Ralming Worl Ludington A. T. Ambrose Hartfford W. Peck I. L. Wilder Theodore Steiber Benjamin Graunstein Docremus Riley Irs Benjamin Hart Charles Sanford James Mizer Legislative Committee Fy J. Kirchell Connecticur Eght Towns Mary Bulkley Hartford County T. S. McDermott Waterbury Derby Seymour Marion Nichol Rawson Sound Beach Fairieta County Horlick Grand Union Tea CO State ST Specia Eagle Lion Fant H CA Briggs CO Cambridge Mass UNC REDS Papsadent Dept St. Wabash
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