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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1918

Page

9

Haven Railroad Men Indicted for Larceny

Six men tied to the Haven, New York and Hartford railroad wards in Worcester were indicted by a federal grand jury for larceny of interstate shipment goods. Authorities name Simon Chaput, Herbert Welcome, Thomas H. Ross, Samuel More, Daniel Moriarty, and Martin Planwzan as indicted.

Boston New York Neweven and Hartford Railroad Reight Worcester James H. McMahon Haven Road Simon Chaput Herbert =. Welcome Thomas H. Ross Amuel More Daniel Moriarty Martin I. Planwzan

Married twice arraigned for bigamy in City Court

Gabriel Sisposy 84 of 43 Bostwick avenue was arraigned yesterday for marrying a 17 year old girl in the country while still married with three children in Austria. His case was continued until this morning after a complaint by his first wife’s brother. Sisposy says his first wife is dead. Special Agent Miles McLaughlin, long with the American Teal wing Fixpress, was promoted to cover the territory from Springfield to New York with headquarters at New Tavern.

Gabriel Sisposy Bostwick Avenue moraMipod Austria Sisipos Speciat Miles McLaughlin Teal Wing Fixpress Company Springfield New York Heavelquarters New Taavern

Camp Grant Commandant Dies by Own Hand Amid Pneumonia Strain

Colonel Charles B. Hagadorn acting commandant at Camp Grant shot himself in his quarters. His body was found in bed with a pistol wound. He had led the camp for a month and had suffered insomnia amid a pneumonia epidemic that has claimed over five hundred lives there.

Camp Grant Ovb Charles B. Hagadorn Cantonment

French War Orphan Adopted in Southport

Southport reports its Dorothy Ripley chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution adopting a French war orphan. The chapter held its annual meeting at Wakeman Memorial building on Harbor road with Mrs. George Bunnell presiding. Other items included Current Events club sewing for the Red Cross, a Liberty chorus rehearsal, and a planned November war rally at the town library auditorium.

Southport Dorothy Ripley Daughters of the Harbor Road George Bunnell John H. Perry J. L. Wells Jeer W. Bishop John Hawkins Red Wells Liberty Chorus Southport Liberty Chorus Pequot Vitary Auditorim J. Nelson Hutchison Florence Jayman Blamex Ernest St Jennings Marporie Northrop George Thugnes Minnie Banks May Bulkley George IE Thieleke William HH Middlebrook Amolw Jennings Ruth Bulkley E. M. Miller New York City Isy Ada Oldham

93 More Soldiers Die of Influenza at Camp Sherman

Ninety three more soldiers died at Camp Sherman from Spanish influenza between 3 PM yesterday and 1 AM today, according to military authorities. A total of BTU soldiers have died at the camp. Very few new cases were reported in the army camp, per official reports.

Caml Sherman Chuetlsi- Cotht Ohio Crimp Sherman BTU Discase Aumy Tony Ree

Exglandeis Ottawa Casualty Notice

In Ottawa Ontario an October casualty report lists personnel with ranks and names including Corporal Ie White and J Burke. The fragmentary notice mentions Acton Windsor and other locations with scattered names and details.

Ottawa

Missing context leaves unclear exemption rationale

Fragmentary Richmond Times Dispatch excerpt mentions exemption reasons and deferred classification, with garbled phrases about in laws and four children. Cannot determine concrete event, names, or date from the readable text.

Urether Dewt Board Richmond Times -Dispatch

Tobacco Importers Plead Not Guilty In Monopolize Case

In New York fourteen individuals and several corporations faced federal charges for a conspiracy to monopolize Sumistra tobacco imports. Pleading not guilty, they were held on $5,000 bail each and slated for trial. Also noted, Senator James R. Mead was renominated by Republicans in Greenwich for the 27th district.

New York T'lva Indiv.uals Sumistra Tobacco Sumatra Tobacco Import Company Sumrata Purchasing Corporation American Clear Company General Utgir Company H. Duwise & Co Mead Greenwich James R. Mead Senate

Morning drink promises health and color reform

Bright, brisk advertisement urges both men and women to drink hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims improved complexion energy and relief from headaches biliousness bad breath rheumatism and constipation, urging readers to purchase a quarter pound of phosphate as a harmless demonstration.

Bath

Eat Less Meat If Back Hurts

A noted authority warns that regular meat baling burdens the kidneys with uric acid, causing backache, headaches, stomach upset, and urinary irritation. Jad Salts is advertised as a safe remedy to flush and normalize kidney function, described as a harmless grape and lemon acid drink that cleanses the urinary system.

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