Musical Instruments For Sale Pianos and More Bargains
Numerous ads list pianos and phonographs for sale or exchange with bargain pricing and easy terms. Includes upright, baby grand, and player pianos from Piquette Piano Co and others, plus loan offers and trade-ins. Also notices for annual city meetings and local rental ads appear amid the sale listings.
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Sokmer
Kossuth St
Rolland B. Hart
Pamoroke
Seegial
Piquette Piano Co
Walrfeld
Ood Pianos Ag
Fairfield Ave
Pianette ‘Iano Co
Nice
Sonora
Faireld
Moving and Piano Hauling Services on City Streets
A pasted classified row lists movers and van services in Bridgeport area. Businesses include Noble and Barnum labeled firms offering local and long distance furniture and piano moving, storage, and packing with padded vans, hourly rates, and phone contacts. Mentions Gail O Neill and various addresses and trade names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Tes Walewski
Myrtle
Barnum
Gail O'Neill
Noble
Philadelphia
New York
Bouton
Scott Trucking Co
I A. Patumbo
Foster Ave
Gall Barnum
Fewnela
Plano
Kaidy’s Express and Eruciing
Connecticut Ave
Harry Hadn, JR
Ave
Joseph Bratz
Brooklyn
Newark
Stratford
Call Barnum
E. Turner
Newnheld Ave
ALG Barnum
W. Butler
Warran St
Tocal
Bomn Motors Trucking Co
Noble Tier
Minler
Jones Ave
Thomas Flanagan
Worth St
Died Notices and Funeral Details from Local Obituaries
Multiple obituary notices dated late October 1924 from Connecticut towns list deaths of Carrie Donnelly Katherine Harri William THoNall Sarah Mull Birdseye Sherman Elizabeth Schonborn Joseph Aroland Jakob Weber. Each entry gives residence, age, funeral date and time, church or mortuary service locations, and interment details at Mountain Grove or local cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Honan
Wiliam E. Tho- Nall
Iranistan Avenue
St. Augustine's Church
St. Michael's
Howard Mull
Brewster Street
Sarah V
Edward Mull
Charles Fables
Westport Conn
Willowbrook
Westport
Conn
Sherman
Stepney
Birdseye E Sherman
Stepney Methodist Church
Schonborn
Elizabeth Schonborn
John Kreps
Norman Street
St. Joseph'a
Troland
Stratford
Waterview Avenue
Mounton Grove
Red flag issue dominates Coolidge rally in Stratford
In Stratford on Oct 29 Senator John H. Trumbull led a Republican rally at Sterling Memorial hall arguing the campaign centers on preserving a constitutional government against a socialist red flag. He claimed Connecticut prospers under Republicans with no state income tax, contrasting La Follette’s party as destructive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
John H. Trumbull
Big Coolidge
Sterling Memorial Hall
United States
Calvin Coolidge
Tolletts
Trumbull
Republican Party
Lafoilette
Party of Destrucction
Schuyler Marritt
Charles Bakewell
Rheta Childe Dorr
New York
Frederick Salmon
Westport
Charles J. Wheeler
Helen E. Lewis
Senator Trumbull
LaFollatte
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Republians
LaVollette
Confederate Chief Laid To Rest With His Old Comrades
General William Haldeman, commander in chief of the United Confederate Veterans, was laid to rest at Cave Hill cemetery in Louisville. Surviving members of the old First Kentucky Regiment stood at attention beside the grave as veterans from 1861 lie nearby. A flag flew at City Hall and Governor Fields praised the idol of a dwindling host for bravery and endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
William
Haldeman
United Confederate Veterans
First Kentucky Regiment
Cave Hill
Wilbur Resumes Political Stump Raps La Follette
Wilbur continues a political speech in Infantry Hall Providence defending the U S judicial system. He attacks La Follette and argues a constitutional amendment could let Congress re enact laws despite Supreme Court opinions, warning against nullifying constitutional checks and endorsing equal Senate representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur
Providence
California
Coolidge
United States
Secretary of the Navy
Curtis D. Wittur
Infantry Hall
Union
National Senate
la Follette
Sypreme Court
Congress
Supreme’ Court
Stamford Man Awarded $850 in Transit Company Case
In Superior court yesterday Judge Christopher L. Avery received a verdict for $850 for Joseph P. D. Lassen of Stamford against the Stamford transit company. The plaintiff had sought $2,500 for damages from an automobile accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Christopher L. Avery
Joseph PD. Lassen
Stamford
Sainst
Stamford ‘Transit Company
New York Men Buy Railroad at Public Sale
Denver dispatch reports the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad was sold at public auction to New York representatives Donald C. Swailand and Hayward A. Eibberd for 17 935 700 dollars subject to U S district court approval. The sale follows a foreclosure and reorganization plan under which Missouri Pacific and Western Pacific would gain control of the Rio Grande common stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Tas
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad
Donald CG. Swailand
Hayward A. Eibberd
New York
United States Distret Court
Symes
Missouri Pacific
Western Pacific Railroad
Rio Grande
Bridgeport to pay largest state tax this year Hartford
Oct 29 state taxes totaling 1 600 000 are apportioned among 169 towns from three year receipts. Hartford will pay 211 665 10 state tax and 35 779 16 military tax. Bridgeport’s share is 219 80 66 state tax and 37 117 18 military tax. New Haven 184 554 62 state tax and 31 196 50 military tax. Waterbury 117 789 34 state tax and 19 910 30 military tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Bridgeport
New Haven
Waterbuy-y
Anti La Follette Appeal By Patriotic Orders
Washington October 29 The Republican National Committee issued a public appeal saying B O L Maloney head of the American Veteran and Allied Patriotic Organizations urged citizens of all parties to vote for Senator La Follette independent presidential candidate on November 4 The allied groups listed include Daughters of American Revolution United Daughters of the Confederacy Grand Army of the Republic United Confederate Veterans Army of the Republic Women’s Auxiliary United States War Veterans and other veterans organizations.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
B. O L. Maloney
American Veteran and Allied Patriotic Organizations
Senator la Follette
Appel
Ons’ of American Revolution
Daughters of American Revolution
United States Daughters of 18
Army of the Republic
U Ted
United Spanish War Veterans
Veterans of Worelen Wars
United Sons of Confederate Veterans
Ladies’ Circle
Grand Army of the Republic
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Women's Auxiliary
United States War Veterans
Confederate Southern Memorial Association
New Haven Chief Issues Traffic Rules for Yale Army Game
New Haven police under Chief Philip T. Smith issue traffic orders for Saturday directing Ruto traffic from Bridgeport to New Haven via Milford to enter Fountain Street, Central Avenue, and parking areas. Shore road travelers join at Milford turnpike, with Chapel and Derby streets closed 11 am to 6 30 pm. Elm Street parking banned after 9 am except regular Green area.
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Bridgeport
New Haven
Forest Street
Central Avenue
Philip T. Smith
Shore Road
Campbell
Milford Turnpike
Chapel Street
Church Destroyed by 25000 Fire in New England
St. Joseph's church the oldest Polish Roman Catholic edifice in New England burned tonight. The fire started in a cellar room, destroying the building erected in 1888 and used as a parochial school for several years. Loss estimated at $25,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Church
New England
Statler's Son Tried On Drunkenness Charge
Milton Statler, 18, son of hotel chain president W M Statler, faced a Gen Jury trial in Rauube New York on a charge of drunken driving after his car reportedly crashed into another vehicle twice on October 11. His father observed from the courtroom as the trial began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SY Rauube
N.Y
Milton Statler
W. M. Statler
Lawsuit Claims Assault Damages From Norwalk Man
Abs Waeigs of Norwalk testifies in the Court of Common Pleas that he cannot work due to a June assault by Arry Goldstein of Norwalk. He seeks damages totaling 1090 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arry Goldstein
Norwalk
Abs Waeigs
Court of Common Pleas
Webster Forest Fire Threatens Massachusetts Town
A Webster forest fire was checked by diminishing winds and volunteer crews after burning over two square miles in the Gare district. Backfires halted the blaze, sparing the town but causing about 12,000 dollars in damage to cut and standing timber and affecting younger growth. The fire was stopped at the town outskirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uoverstor
Webster
Gare
Nickel Plate Merger Assured By Stockholders
Five railroads forming the Nickel Plate merger have secured enough stock concessions to complete the plan. O. P. and M. J. Van Sweringens of Cleveland announced that sufficient shares have assented. Counsel prepare the voluminous documents for rapid action, with plans to seek Interstate Commerce Commission approval once boards and stockholders ratify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
O. P
M. J. van Sweringen
Cleveland
Fallrong
Rampares
Interstate Commerce Commission
Prairie Oil to Vote on Capital Increase at Annual Meet
Prairie Oil and Gas Company stockholders will vote at the December annual meeting in Independence Kas to raise capital stock from 60 million to 70 million dollars and raise par value from 100 to 25 dollars per share. Five million in new stock will be held for future needs and five million will be offered for employee purchases under a plan to be devised. The company says no major expansion or business change is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Kas
Get
Prairie OM & Gas Company
Real Estate Transfers Across City Streets in Ledger Form
Realty records show multiple transfers including Anna Sterling to Elizabeth Cole on Colorado Avenue and various deeds on Alfred and Wheeler streets. Transactions feature buyers like the Beres, Clark, and Barnard families, with mortgage and deed amounts ranging from 55.00 to 4 000 dollars and properties on Noble, Worden, Hamilton, and Senbright avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isl
Mort Miller
Middle St. Cor John
Noble
Glasner
McNay
Pauer
Johnson
Bar
Mortge
Garroll
Stats Realty Co
Fairfield Ve. Y
United Loan Corp
Fairfield Ave
Barnum
Siondy
Middle
Oakley
Anna E. Sterling
Elizabeth B. Cole
Colorado Avenue
Mary Qsagvel
Steve
Eliza Beres
Alfred Street
Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank
Elizabeth Beres
Thomas PF
Annie H. Treilly
Mary A.angenne
Vine Street
Lester A. Nothnagle
Lestter A. Nothnagie
Querida Street
Mechanicsy and
Farmera Savings
Hank
Pmmett
Josephine Barnard
Norman Street
Trammett
Albers DeLemos
Worden Avenue
Oscar Olsen
Charles O. Treggzer
Senbright Avenue
Minnie O'Leary
City Savings Bank
Noble Avenue
Mitchell Dairy Co to Hold Annual Dinner Tonight
Employees of the Mitchell Dairy Co will attend the firm’s annual dinner at the Stratfield hotel ballroom tonight at p.m. Wives of staff are invited. Speakers include C J Mough president of the Connecticut Milk Producers association and Dr William Hall Coon Bridgeport health officer. President Hlnathan Mitchell of Washington, Conn, and Abner W Mitchell, treasurer and resident manager, will also attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Dairy! Company
Stratfield Hotel
C. J. Mough
Connecticut Milk Producers’ Association
William Hall Coon
Bridgeport
Hlnathan Mitchell
Washington, Conn
Mitshell Organization
Abner WW. Mitchell
Forest fires threaten New York summer cottages in Fulton county
Hundreds of men battled three fires near Balsam mountain in Fulton county threatening scores of cottages around Canada Lake Caroga Lake and Ping Lake. A fourth blaze was reported spreading on Pinnacle mountain in the northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloversville
N. Y
Balsam Mountain
Fulton County
Canada Lake
Caroga Lake
Ping Lake
Pinnacle Mountain
Jay Gould Estate Gave Millions to Missouri Pacific
New York October 29 Millions flowed from the Jay Gould estate to the Missouri Pacific Railroad during the accounting suit hearing Edwin Gould executive testified the estate hoped for further aid but funds did not materialize He said as St Louis Southwestern president he believed the line would survive the Harriman threat despite limited external support
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Missouri-Pacific Railroad
St. Louis'& Southwestern
Grain and Wheat Markets Rally Amid Corn Upturn
Chicago grain markets closed strong with corn rising 4 to 3.75 cents and December at 1.27 1/8 to 1.67 a bushel. Wheat firmed 18 to 24 cents, December at 1.44 1/8, May 1.49 5/8, with provisions mixed. Northwest buying and husking rumors buoyed futures while overall wheat exports lagged early. Washington reports wool clip at 239,678,000 pounds. Local notices announce Bridgeport town meeting November 3 1924 and Stratford council sideset hearings November 6 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Omaha
Iowa
Union
Illinois
Bridgeport Ladies Charitable Society Meets for Officer Elections
The regular business and annual meeting of the Bridgeport Ladies Charitable Society will be held at the President Mrs. Frank Stapled residence 40 Brooklawn Ave on Wednesday November at 3 80 p.m. Mary L Morrison Cor Recty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Ladies Charitable Society
Frank
Brooklawn Ave
Mary I
Morrison Cor
Recty
Electors Meeting Warned in Bridgeport and Stratford
Notices warn Bridgeport electors to gather November 4 1824 for voting on president vice president governor lieutenant governor treasurer comptroller US representative senator and probate judge with multiple precinct locations and hours. Stratford notice repeats November 4 1924 for presidential electors and other officers with 6 am to 6 pm ballot reception and warning of responsible party.
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Bridgeport
Esch
Board of Education
Mackings
Broad Street
Jefferson
Myrtle Avenue
Bastween
Gregory
Atlantic
State Street
Wood Avenue
Tanwood Avenue
Wood and
Baurel Avenues
Webster School
North Avenue
Calk Street
Shelton
Beales Avenue
North Mainreet
Fairfield
Fairfield Fire Department
Tunxis Hill
Eaid
United States
Connecticut
Congress
General Assembly
Velary
Bruizenort
Cp Yah
Strath
Sternin Memorial
Stretford
Ageebly
Stratford
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Baldwins
Jenene Bartram
Morris Farsi
Huntington Road
Nightig
Nichgig
Ideal Coal CO
Promet
Lindley
Lexington Ava
Grand St
Trumbul
Charles F. Silliman
A. J . Gendron
Ward
Marsh
Tatrfield Ave
Tor
Fairfield Axe
Nobla
Sade
Furnag Inquire
M. Gill
Noble Avs
Jolford
Phony Brace
Barnumi
Fred Waechele Stepney
Main St
Franks
Bishop
Wheeler Ave
Barter Box Co
Elizabeth
Homestead
Bates Find
Jase
Jureplace
FOOTE
Errace
D'Auria
Urrachletd
Sali Stratford
Oakland St
Huntington Rd
Fis
Loveridge
Weat
Hone Noble
St. Ind
Speetnee Hares
Heston
Brnes
Baiedita
Harnuta Tae
Tuopin
Demater
West Ave
James Purvis Thal
Cale
Atlantic St
Maple Ave
Boston
Marlon St
Cog Radio
Raehargad
Nttery
Phil
Drvice
State St. Bavavin
Eve
Cannon ST
Atorag
Kilpatrick & Holz
Mortgages & Loans
Maples Fairfeld
Grove St
vety_ goon
Marinland
Washington Age
Itahu
M. N
Muskatine
Wells St. Joseph Disimon
Gee
Morelis
Stratord
Plymouth Rock
RH. F. D
Dardell
Clifford M. ST. John
Pricea
el Orange
AL. Schwartz
Tf Sou
Norman St
Boucher
Nobia
Mortie Beach
Devon
PWO
Manta
Call Gaspar
Pine St
West End Botfling Co
State St
Ava
Central
Tei Barnu
Lake Torpedo Building No
Boreman
Smiths
Remingtons
Underwood
Plummer Typewriter Exchange
Fairfield &Vea
Malcom McKinnon Mitchell
Irvington
X. T
Riverside Drive
Lyon Terrate
Golden Hill
Read
Garland
Remer Streets
Kossuth Street
Jane Street
Garfield
Stillman Street
Pembroke
Hallett Streets
Arctic
Maple
Franklin
Nichols Street
Ketween
Main
Summerfield
Grant Street
Central Avenus
Lincoln School
Stratford Avenue
Central Avenues
Trucking
Hughes & Chapman Co
Stratford Ave
Bridgeport, Gorn
Charles L. Dennis Undertakers Funeral Home
M. J. Gannon Funeral Home Incorporated
John Bt
Lauds Coolidge
Statler
Sues Goldstein
Prairie Oil
Jay Gould
Missouri-Pacific
Cricago
Department of Agriculture
Broad St
Atlantic Streets
Whittier
Oresland Street
Hline Hows
Clinton Avenue
Weed Avenue
High
Lyon Terrace
Eighth Distri Road
First
Jans Street
Seineman Street
Arctio Street
Maple Street
Anidin
East Main
Pembroke Streets
Summerfeld School
Qarant Street
Central Avveue
William Behrens
Stratford ‘Council
Wootend
Birdseye Street
Sedgwick School
Calland Street
Oakland Street
Gatton
A. D
IBM
Mordhouse
Town
Cleri End
Distrivas
Broad
Jefferson School
Tween Gregory
Hind
Whittier School
Bita
Albert Radwick
Conlin Company
Shawmut
Caris
Elm St. Conlin Building
Neswospa
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