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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1918

Page

15

Foreclosure Suit Before Judge Haines Thursday

Frank Mill of Samuel Sehivar seeks foreclosure in Superior Court before Judge Haines on Main Street property, claiming Miller supplied lumber and other materials worth 3000 dollars for a building by Sehwearz and Fusco. A lien for 341 dollars is alleged against the property.

Main Street Herkshire Frank Mill Samuel Sehivar Ais Haines Iscs Enassian Ands Fusco Sehwearz Saxs

Ridgefield Soldier Dies as First State Guard Fatality

Private Samuel N. Holt aged 18 died of pneumonia while serving with the Ridgefield State Guard unit. He enlisted April 30. Funeral with full military honors was held, a full platoon attended, bearers were State Guardsmen, a volley and bugler saluted, with Rev. E P Bassett officiating at the house services.

Wl State Guard Rice Vate Samuel N. Holt Holt Pneumontra State Guardsmn Guardsn E. PD. Bassett Methodist Church Othied

Prescription value and quality in local drugstore service

A damaged reads like an advertisement praising careful compounding and high quality drugs. It stresses pure ingredients, expert pharmacists, strict cleanliness, double checks, and low prices, inviting patients to use their prescription department for accurate, timely service.

Rails Lead in Advancing Peace Shares Market Rise

New York reports a broad stock advance as peace talks expectations buoyed trading. Germany’s overtures and Turkey’s note to Wilson conditions boosted values across rails, oils, and industrials, with U S Steel up to 109 3 4 and total sales near 9.2 million dollars.

New York Germany Turkey Wilson Nyviriket Aooils Risas & G Boosaney Pacifice Grangers Attchison Caulers Tutnerong U. S. Steel New Harvester General Electric

Cotton Market Quotations From Private Wire Report

New York cotton market quotations received via the private wire of T. L. Watson and Co show figures for March with high low and close values. Prices listed include 3135, 3078, 3090 and 2097 in the reported session.

New York T. L. Watson and Co Chicago T. S. Watson and Co

Food Authorities Will Make Large Corn purchases

New York October 14 conflicting views on peace prospects led to wild corn market moves as word spread that the Food Administration would buy corn for export. Prices swung from declines to gains of 10 to 12 cents, with November and December contracts rising as government buying appeared likely. Officials signaled readiness to purchase No 8 and No 4 corn for November-December delivery, preferring offers from sellers. Oats and provisions also rose amid the corn-led rally.

New York Road Administration Chicago Board of Trade Food Administration Ornis Chicago United States Wilson the Board of Trade Exchange Hall

Danbury Coroner Testsify in Infant Death Case

Coroner John J. Phelan testified in Danbury yesterday over the death of six year old Antonia Aida struck by an automobile driven by John Gallagher on Banforth avenue. The child, while rolling a hoop, followed it into the street and into the path of the car.

Danbury John J. Phelan Antonia Aida John Gallagher Banforth Avenue Bey

Live Financial News of Day Tersely Noted

New York reports October openings show government expenditures at 276 million with purchases of foreign obligations. Railroads urged by McAdoo to invest in Liberty bonds. Nickel Plate borrows 340 thousand to pay interest. Markets show mixed rail stock activity, pools alleged in some rails, and broad public interest rising around broker ticks. Copper and Mexican Petroleum trade volumes surge as investors shift from war stocks to peace assets.

New York Treasury Raironds Bons McAdoo Andere Wich Mexican Petroleum Marine Preferred T. S. Steel U. S Tecl

Yankee Brave Deeds Told in Citations

WASHINGTON Oct 14 Sper al True New Erlandmen are included in the list of Americans decorated by General per hing with the Distinguished Service cross and cited for bravery in action. Chaplain Winfred i Robb 168th Infantry is named with multiple acts of valor near Chteau Thierry and Sergy France July 26 to Aug 2 1918 and again near Soissons and St Mihiel. The document lists soldiers including Major Mohsen Mes lira and Private William J Simms with detailed acts of heroism under heavy fire and wounded helping others and leading charges.

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Hearing Into Death Of Water Shike At Bridgeport Hospital

Coroner's inquest before John J. Phelan today will probe the death of Water Shike of 380 Lafayette street who died at Bridgeport Hospital shortly before noon yesterday from injuries after a trolley car collision on Stratford avenue. Authorities seek to determine if trolley crew action or car operation contributed to the accident. Shike reportedly alighted from a car on Stratford avenue near Hewitt street and stepped into the path of another car, then was struck by a third car. his leg required amputation after arrival at the hospital.

Lafayette Street Bridgeport Hospital Stratford Avenue County Court House John J. Phelan Luke Hewitt Street Harps

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