Death of Captain Grandage At Devens Reported
Captain Walter Grandage a former dentist from Stamford Connecticut died at Camp Devens by his own action. He served as dental officer of the 43rd Infantry after transferring from the Depot Brigade Act. His wife and parents are named in Boston reports, with the body brought to camp and the Stratford address cited as likely the correct home.
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Walter Grandage
Camp Devens
Fife
Boston
Dental Reserve Corps
West Main Street
Stamford
Conn
Grandage
43Rd Infantry
Litsitleton
Mariiing
Main Street
Stratford
London Press Bitter Over German Atrocities Demands
London newspapers denounce the outrages by retreating Germans and unite to demand separation and punishment for these crimes and for other wartime outrages as peace terms are discussed.
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Lonnon Press
London
Must Dig Depeer Signal for City (Continued from Page One)
Bridgeport debates the third loan effort, targeting increased factory subscriptions. A list shows 26 firms with rises from 62 to 530 percent, led by Salts Textile Mfg and others. Banks and merchants stay open on Liberty Day to boost bond sales while regular banking halts per Federal Reserve guidance.
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Bridgeport
Suistribers
Optims- Ge
Notal
Belknap Mrz. Co
Amer. Chain Co
Bryant Electric
Locke
Coach Lace Co
Crown Paper Box Co
Heppinstall Forge
Curtis & Curtis
Atlas Shear Co
Springfield Meg. Co
Raybestos Co
Burns & Fassick
Handy & Harman AL
RG ‘Coulter & McKenzie
Vincent Bras Co
LAL W. Burritt Co
LaResista Corset Co
Bilton
Weidlich Bros
E. H. H. Smith
Salts Textile
Eee Reserve Bank of New York
Lieut Foley Near Death At Camp Meade Hospital
Lieutenant Matthew J. Foley former head interne at St Vincent's Hospital lies critically ill with influenza at Camp Meade Maryland. Military authorities voiced little hope for recovery after he fell ill last week following his recent assignment and commission as first lieutenant earlier last summer.
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Matthew J. Foley
Vincent’s Hospital
Camp Made
Foley
Bridgeport
Camp Leale
Dressmaker Notes Aids From Mayic's Serady
A dressmaker recounts gallstone surgery five years ago and four weeks in hospital. After a relapse, she credits Mayic's Wonderful Serady with restoring health and describes a rejuvenated state. She praises the medicine as a remedy for stomach, appendix, and intestinal ailments, mentioning Riker Drug Store.
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Mayic
Riker Drug Store
Widow and three children contest compensation claim
The widow Mia Kerwin and her three children allege compensation due after the death of Peter S Kerwin in a May automobile crash. Attorneys for Travelers Insurance deny willful misconduct by Kerwin, who died at Norwalk hospital after a collision near Darien. Proceedings include coroner’s inquest exhibits and wage hearings with local officials and doctors to follow.
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Mia
Catherine Kerwin
Novewalk
Alutvie
Genavieve
Loretta
Peter S. Iwerwin
D. Ll. O'Neflew Traven
Travelers' Insurance Company
T Lat Jxerwin
Richard Miller
Winnipauls
Buckingham
Kerwin
Darien
Ting
Pour Wours
Com-missioner
Lyin
William R. Penpington
Norwalk
Jarvis
Murray
Charles Page
Samuel Huntington
Joseph Senefic
Elizabeth Street
Stamford
Art. Miller
Wersin
Fran
Erwin
Leo Davis
Kerwins
Benefit Dance to Aid 102d Boys in Ambulance Corps
Mothers' Comfort club stages a carnival and dance at Brooklawn rink on Monday night October 14 to raise about $800 for the 102d Ambulance corps Christmas relief. New York and local vaudeville acts join the program with committee members pledging $25 each and planning novel fundraisers. Sergeant John Barker of Company W 102d T.8 speaks on experiences, as social and financial hopes drive a crowded community event.
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Mothers’ Comfort Club
Brooklawn Vinik
102D Ambulance
New York
Polis Theatre
Lridiux NT Oui Ee
John MM. Barker
Ditanlius
Arserien Nias
Paert
Government Insures Fall W. W. Dividend
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Washington
Oet
Inuaer
Velegrraph Voniyany
Alt
Pais
New England Behind Quota in Drive for Liberty Loans
New England subscriptions on day nine of the Fourth Liberty Loan trail the daily average by about 6 million dollars. Total in New England nears 221 million as governors urge banks to stay open on an ensuing holiday to ease weekend payments. Vermont tops oversubscriptions with 97 towns, while Hartford city boosted its total by five million over its quota.
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Boston
Liberty
New England
Jnan
McCall
Massachusetts
Vermont
Maine
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Glastonbury
Rocky Hil
Justford
Columbia
East Haddam
Hartford
Frederick Virelli Dead at 80 in Bridgeport
Frederick Virelli, 80, father of State Police Sergeant Frank Virelli, died Tuesday of pneumonia after 26 years in the country. Survived by two sons Louis and Clement, two daughters Rae fel and Mrs Cesare Maddatoni. Funeral today at 98 Frank Street and Holy Rosary Church with requiem mass. interment in St Michael's Cemetery.
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Frederick Virelli
Frank Virelli
Bridgeport
Louis
Clement
Raefel
Cesare Maddatoni
Virelli
Frank Street
Holy Rosary Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Telegram Man Now in Sanitary Corps Overseas
Private Harry Monree of Company 16 Sanitary Detachment arrived overseas from Camp Greenleaf after leaving Bridgeport with a party on August 26. He plans to search for his foreman Corporal Wynkoop and the wiser, while hinting at plans to undermine the Kaiser. reunions with Wynkoop could bring memories of civilian days and old times.
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Harry Monree
Company 16
Camp Greenleaf
Monroe
Bridgeport
Camp Greenleal Ga
Joseph Banikoop
Franca
Wynkoop
Bregone
Algonquin Braves Honor New Officers
More than 300 members of the Algonquin club gathered on State street to honor their new officers for the coming year. James Wines prepared an elaborate dinner as an orchestra played patriotic tunes and members sang softly. John J. Jusher served as master of ceremonies while Mayor Clifford B. Wilson and others spoke on progress and duties.
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Algonquin Club
State Street
James Wines
Imeathers
Quiely
John J. Jusher
Clifford B. Wilson
A. 3B. Beers
Tl. H
Edge
Baruch Outlines Shoe Price Fixing Plan
Washington reports progress on establishing a new price range for shoes from 3 to 12 dollars. By November 1 stores will carry the new prices alongside existing stocks, with June 1 set for liquidating high priced shoes. Division Six exams notify about 150 registrants to report Sunday for testing at the high school with times varying in the morning.
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Washington
Baruch
Waor Industries Board
War Industries Board
City to close public meeting places over influenza surge
Des Moines Iowa reports a rapid rise in Spanish influenza cases. The city council ordered the closure of all public meeting places effective tomorrow until further notice. The article notes the first spectacles were created by an Italian in 1289.
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Das Moines
Iowa
Dip at Station Overlooks Roll of Bills
Unidentified pickpocket robbed Karl Molin of 227 Davenport Street last night and over looked a roll of bills worth 512 dollars. Molin reported the theft to police after midnight and showed a watch valued at seven dollars missing after a saloon visit with traveling friends. The money roll was taken to headquarters and will be held until Molin claims it once recovered from the shock.
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Karl Molin
Davenport Street
Molin
Itart
Benedetti
Exceeded Right Court Declares (Continued from Page One)
Sterback remained a witness after the ruling as Judge Foster planned to renew his motion for disputed testimony. The trial provoked police department discussion about warrants and arrests. the state aimed to prove Thomas threatened policemen and intended to shoot officers but killed Pannell instead.
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Sterback
Judge Foster
Reed
Foster
Thomas
Pannell
William H. Lewis
Bridgeport Men Wounded in Connecticut Artillery Actions
Private George Zahornaski of Battery PF and Private William Barnes of 70 Funnell Street are reported wounded in action. Zahornaski, 25, former Fourth Connecticut Coast Artillery foreman, was wounded around August 21. his father, John Zahornaski, received the War Department telegram. Barnes, 27, formerly Navy for three years, stated in a nurse aided letter that he was wounded on August 25. his mother, Mrs. Alice Barnes, confirms. Both Bridgeporters served in Coast Artillery units raised from the city.
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George Zahornaski
Fourth Company
Connecticut Coast Artillery Corps
Bridgeport
John Zahornaski
Pembroke Street
War Department
Union Metallic Cartridge Company
William Barnes
Funnell ‘Street
56Th Artillery
Hlis
Alice Barnes
Hospital
Barnes
Bridseyort
Coast Artillery Regiment
Navy
Laxative Bromo Quinine Ad Claims Cure
An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININIS tablets to remove colds and grip. It notes only one Bromo Quinine in the product and features E. W. GROVBE’S signature on the box. Price listed as 80 cents.
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E. W. Grovbe
Resignation of Turk Cabinet Is Confirmed
London dispatch reports the Turkish cabinet has fallen with unconfirmed word that Venik Pasha may become Grand Vizier. Pro-ally leanings and possible military measures against Pasharia are cited amid rumors of Turkish peace overtures via Spain. The British note contrasts Turkish moves with German aims and notes allied concerns.
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London
Get
Venhk Pasha
Grand Visier
Howaver
Padeseria
Lhe
7 Cent Fare Proposal Circulates In City
Notices circulated by the transit company urge passengers to fill slips noting origin and transfer points to study fare changes. Agents offer help. Reporters note Newark implements similar increases after the initial rollout. Trustee Sanford says higher revenue may be needed but not immediate.
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Menal- BO
Newark
N. J
Ar. Sanford
War Savings Stamps Redemption Lags Behind Sales
Washington reports show buyers of War Savings and Victory stamps are numerous but redemption is small. Only 5,870,000 dollars, about three quarters of one percent of the 70,000,000 dollars of stamps sold to date, have been presented for redemption.
Draft Exams Here Sunday in Spite Of Flu Epidemic
Local draft boards plan Sunday examinations despite a flu outbreak. Officials say physician shortages are not hindering tests and will proceed with medical checks. Connecticut will supply 1,206 men to Tortress Monroe, though the roster is not signed yet. Tomato etymology discussed as Mexican derivation.
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Bridgeport
Oalials
Connecticut
Tortress Monroe
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Rheumatic Relief
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a warming soothing counter irritant for rheumatic aches, neuralgia, lumbago, and sprains. It claims fast action to draw blood from the congested area, ease swelling and stiffness, and notes easy clean use without staining the skin. Generous size bottles sold by druggists nationwide.
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Sloan
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