Behrens Renominated as Bridgeport GOP Ticket Leads
The Bridgeport Republican nominating convention renominated Mayor Behrens and the entire city ticket. Key figures named include City Clerk Alfred W Burdick, Town Clerk Caldwell, City Treasurer Edelmann, and officers for the Board of Education and Sheriff posts. Delegates praised progress under the current administration and pledged continuation of GOP policies of reform and economy.
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Camention
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Caldwell
Edelmann
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New Land
Arthu
F Connor
Biudick
Splrt
Sheriff Deba
Adolph Menjou III Hospitalized in Los Angeles
Adolph Menjou motion picture actor is ill in a California hospital after collapsing at work. Friends report the patient’s condition is serious but not critical, with doctors predicting a bed confinement of one to three weeks.
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Adolph Menjow III
Los Angeles Hospital
Los Angeles
Associated Press
Adolph Menjou
California
Menjous Bleck
Tedis
Probah
Eeke Menjou
Argentine Rider Heads from Buenos Aires to New York
An Argentine horseman begins a journey from Buenos Aires to New York with an intended route via Mexico City. Accompanied by four Federal soldiers, he aims to showcase Argentine horses and garner support as he travels through Latin America toward his eventual destination.
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Man 92 Hopes to Reach 100 by Eating Pie Every Night
Danbury reports a 92 year old man, Penfield, who claims he eats a piece of pie nightly to improve health. He says his routine began in prison and he believes it will help him reach 100. The article notes his longevity and his unusual daily pie habit amid varied details.
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Penfield
Elmworthier
Luamiate
Libby
Adversaries in Bridgeport Polls Face Off Again in 1925
Bridgeport voters confront a rematch between Mayor Behrens and Atwater as the Republican and Democratic candidates meet for the second time. Behrens, a longtime meat businessman, led in prior mayoral races, while Atwater, a Birmingham native, rose to prominence in local business circles and held leadership roles at the Columbia Nut and Bot company.
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Germany
Atwater
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Columbia Nut and Bot Company
Republican nominees for major offices and local candidates
Fragmentary OCR lists Republican nominees and candidates for major offices. It mentions individuals such as Pech presidency and Vialky Keanel along with several others and unclear roles. The text hints at candidate endorsements and affiliations without coherent details or complete identities.
Kennel Club Show Details At Bridgeport Event
A local kennel club announces a dog show in Bridgeport with various breeds on display. Details mention judging roles, breed classes, and prize offerings, with planned participation from several clubs and breeders.
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Tuel Valley
Meinkes
Bekinese
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Missing Marines Battalion Action Report
Force seeking missing Marines engages bandits in a pursuit operation near Managua. Units corner insurgents and neutralize threats while continuing search efforts for the missing Marines.
Five Die as Train Strikes Car in Ohio
Five people were killed when a train collided with a car in Ohio. The incident occurred near Cambiidge on October 1 and involved obscured details from the blurry report. Authorities investigated the wreck and released scant information.
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Ohio
Norwalk Couple Sues for 5000 Over Accidents
A Norwalk husband and wife sue for 5000 claiming injuries from accidents on South Main Street when a trolley struck their car in October 1926. They name Blue Devs Jacob Stamler Brak Lyn New York and John Leonard Stam as involved parties, with damages sought for medical costs and injuries in a case filed in Norwalk.
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Jacob Stamler
Braklyn
New York
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Nowak
Lion
Loews
Datel Deel
Noryn Wetor
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Sticel
Norwalk
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Dia Forte
Evsiene
John Leonard
Obituary Notes for Cassmann and Mab Supet Family Members
An obituary fragment mentions Cassmann and Mab Supet with reference to a family member’s age 93. It notes a funeral at Holy Nam and services, naming Joseph Crinart and Jola Lawless Ludal among attendees, with burial in a local cemetery.
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Joseph Crinart
Mitchell
Jola Lawless Ludal
Mierseln Cemetery
Achievements of the G. O. P Stressed in Report
The article outlines GOP achievements through augmented personnel and new equipment. It praises a sound budget plan forecasting needs, cites testimony to budget soundness, and pledges continuation of the present administration with a solemn renewal of proven pledges under progressive municipal governance.
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Bethel Wins Injunction Action Over Danbury Dump
Special Correspondent reports Judge John Richards Booth granted an injunction, barring Danbury from using the dump on the town line to stop smoke and dust affecting Bethel residents. The order becomes effective after the October term, with city plans to install an incinerator delayed by funding and procurement issues. Citizens hope to continue current dump use until the incinerator is ready, likely next September or later.
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John Richards Booth
Bethel
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Board of Estimates
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Anthony Sunderland
Dry Chief Indicted in Bribe Conspiracy Case
Covington report: October 18. A grand jury indicted a dry chief and four others for conspiring to obstruct justice in a federal case involving a $20 000 bribery scheme. Defendants Cade Griffin Richard Mullins Albert St Clair and Claud Griffin allegedly met at a Lexington hotel to discuss payments aimed at freeing a brewery from seizure and quashing witness testimony. Federal agents investigated overheard conversations. the case names Deputy Prohibition Administrator and associates.
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Covington
Fedend
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Claud Cuffin
Richard Mullins
Albert St Clair
Tole
Guernments
Widenrin Brewing Apar
Frank Bento
Wide Vol Compu
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Distriet
William Mays
Kentucky
Miller Quits as Bank President. Curtis Steps Down
At a regular board meeting of Black Rock Bank and Trust Company Harry B Curtis presented his resignation as president. Curtis will remain a director while Guy Peer of Brooklawn Park and Sarle Oakley Miller with Frenk Solasson join as new directors. Miller brings broad banking experience, ensuring continued growth and prosperity.
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Gly P. Miller
Black Rock Bank
Lana ‘Trust Company
Harry B Curtis
Curtis
Bridgeport Hardware Manufacturing Company
Guy Peer
Brooklawn Park
Sarle Oakley and
Miller Accountante
Frenk Solasson
Mi Miller
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Man Gets Year On Burglary Charge In City Court
John Montanaro twenty nine was sentenced to one year in the county jail after convictions on four counts of statutory burglary. He aided in the robberies of a drug store at 235 Madison avenue, another at 283 Noble avenue, Bridgeport Shit company plant, and the Dollar Dry Cleaning company. He acted as lookout and drove for the others in the break ins.
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John Montanaro
L . Waldo Marvin
Montanaro
Crace Montanaro
John Orourke
Madison Avenue
Wiliam Hamilton
Noble Avenue
Bridgeport Shit Company
Hurd Avenue
Dollar Dry Cleaning Company
Ash Street
Lorin W. Willis
Montananio
Four Thousand Colorado Miners Strike in Coal Fields
Approximately 4000 miners answered a strike call by the Industrial Workers of the World in Colorado coal fields. Work suspended at northern mines without disturbance while southern Colorado sees sheriff investigations into raids and arms shipments. Pickets arrested. no formal charges filed.
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Harry Capps
Wasenburg
Walsenburg
Hillls
Shrift J J Marty
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Trinidad
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