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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1920

Page

9

Democratic State Ticket for 8 Senator Augustine Lonergan Hartford

The ticket lists Augustine Lonergan for senator from Hartford and Robin A L Tyler for governor with Ernest O Wagner as lieutenant governor from Salisbury. Fannie Dillon Welch of Columbia is named for secretary of the sick, Ernst Marxam from Hartford for treasurer, and Albert J Walsh of Danbury for comptroller.

Augustine Lonergan Hartford Robin AL. Tyler Haddurm Ernest O. Wagner Salisbury Fannie Dillon Welch Columbia Ernst Marxam Albert J. Walsh Danbury

Parsons Chooses Cox Over Harding For League Support

Herbert Parsons of New York resigns from the County Republican Committee to announce he will vote for Cox, arguing the League of Nations offers a path to peace and global leadership. He condemns Harding as opposed to joining the League and praises Cox for standing with international cooperation. The piece defends Parsons as showing real Americanism and moral courage against party loyalty.

Herbert Parsons New York Cox Parsons Congress New York County Republican Committee New York City Harding League of Nations United States League Baysis Ile Senate Patuily America World Court Mer. Parsons

Lonergan and Brandegee Clash Over League of Nations

The article frames the dispute as a battle between those opposing the League of Nations and those supporting it as a path to peace. It contrasts progress with reaction, arguing that advancement yields better understandings of rights and simpler methods across society, including legislation.

Lonergan Brandegee League of Nations

Connecticut Debate Frames Brandegee Lonergan Races

A historical piece compares Brandegee and Lonergan on child labor laws woman suffrage and the League of Nations. It lauds Lonergan as competent open to reform while criticizing Brandegee for opposition and refusal to discuss records. Voters in Connecticut are urged to decide their future representation.

Brandegee Lonergan Earth United States League of Nations Congress Connecticut

Editorial Fever and Market Tricks Across the Era

A miscellany notes cures by distant doctors, wheat market schemes, Paris lighting revival, tax deduction myths, a grand diamond voyage, and a forecast of a record corn harvest. The column blends curiosities from medicine, finance, city life, taxation and commodities with a wry nod to ambition and progress.

Russia Still Sealed to Tourists After War

London dispatch notes Russia remains closed to travel with only a single AP correspondent and another American crossing to Vladivostok via Moscow and Petrograd. Refugees flee Bolshevik areas while Cossacks guard Siberian corridors. routes through Mongolia and China exist but are perilous and tightly controlled.

London Russia Ourist Associated Press Vladivostok Iberia Moscow Petrograd Kolonan Siberia Rea Kolchak Chile Cossacks Legionares Ataman Semenof Vladieostok Siberian Vindivostok Lake Baikal Maritime Semenoff Irkutsk Bolshevis Trritory Harvin Soviet Siberia China Mongolia Gor Merkacioen Ian Frontier Gobi Desert Selenga Ataman Semenoff Bol Shevik Armes Asia Europe Admiral Kotchak Perm Wia Chita Tevea United Sates Maine California Urals

Busman Fined $50 After Rival Assault

Arrested Saturday at Park and Fairfield after allegedly striking John Prevus of Pembroke street and Joseph Dolinsky of 404 Pembroke street. Judge Wilder fined different defendants including John Pistey and Joseph Ballowitch for assault and breach of the peace. Dolinsky claimed Prevus cut in on him for passengers.

Park and Fairfield Avenues John Prevus Pembroke Street Joseph Dolinsky Dolinsky Prevus Wilder John Pistey Ogden Street Joseph Ballowitch Spruce Street Acer

Wilsons stance on peace guarantees and minority rights

The speech outlines how the allied powers must guarantee territorial settlements to ensure lasting peace. It argues that major powers bear responsibility for postwar security, and that United States may demand permanent guarantees before ratifying any treaty. It cautions against rewarding invasions with new borders and stresses minority protections.

Ioumania Serbia Roumanis United States Roumania Czecho-Slovakia Bretiano Soverignty

Armenia Declares War on Turkish Nationalists

Constantinople reports Armenia has formally declared war on Turkish Nationalists, marking a new conflict in the Near East. In New York, the French liner Roma arriving from Marseilles with over 150 passengers was ordered to quarantine after a smallpox case was found in steerage.

Constantinople Near East Armenia New York Marseilles

Daughter of Census Bureau Head Dies by Own Action

Philadelphia October 11 a daughter of Samuel T. Rogers director of the U S Census Bureau died in Garrettson hospital under circumstances indicating suicide by poison. Miss Rogers had been out walking last night and locked herself in her room upon returning. She had come to the city about three weeks ago and was employed as a stenographer in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Rogers Samuel T. Rogers Washington Garrettson Hospital Miss Rogers

Prince of Wales Receives Grand London Welcome

London holds the greatest reception ever for the Prince of Wales returning from the Antipodes. Flags decorate the business district as crowds fill the streets, with stands charging 8 to 10 dollars and roofs crowded for the Ambassador Prince’s triumphal journey from Portsmouth aboard the Renown. The special train was met with cheers and salutes at each stop.

London Prince of Wales Antipodes Portsmouth Renown

Man o War and Sir Barton to Race at Kenilworth

New York Oct 11 Thousands of horsemen will go to Windsor Ontario tomorrow to witness the great race as Man o War and Sir Barton meet for a mile and a quarter. Each horse holds the world record for the distance 2 01 4 5 at Kenilworth track.

New York Windsor Ontario Man O © War America Sir Barton Canada Kenilworth

Obituary highlights from multiple local funeral notices

Obituaries note Mrs Isabelle May died at her son in law Lucius Rich s home in New York City with funeral at H J Bishop parlors and burial at Mountain Grove. Also listed are Eliza Corcoran widow of Edward Corcoran died at 96, service at Heart church then St Michael s cemetery. Joseph B Monroe died at 105 Beardsley Street. Rev George W Nicholson died at 78 with funeral at 2 PM and burial at Mountain Grove. Mildred Pederson died at Englewood Hospital aged one year with services at Englewood chapel and Lakeview cemetery. Georgiana Perry fined for keeping a disorderly house. Joseph Mane s case nolled.

Iabelle May Isabelle May Lucius M. Rich New York City H. J. Bishop Fairfield Ave Mountain Grove Cemetery Eliza Corcoran Eliza Edward Corcoran John MacLachlan Collage Street Erect Heart Church St. Michael's Cemetery Joseph B. Monroe Joseph H. Monroe Beardsley Street Shenandoah Sedec Knights of Pythias Shenandoah Court The Foresters New Haven Park City’ Lodge T. C George W. Nicholson Park Avenue Donald B. MacQueen Mildred Axel Pederson Fairfield Englewood Hospital Englewood Chapel Lakeview Cemeter Knowlton Street Georgiana Perry Joseph Mane Trumbull Road Corcoran Liza John MacLelhlan Cottage Street Sacred Hert Church Connors Milford James W. Connors Pritchard Road St. Mary's Church Automobile Cortere Ae

Bullards Close for Two Weeks

Bullard Machine Co will close for two weeks to straighten out internal conditions marred by wartime strain. No orders have been cancelled and workers are expected to return once conditions return to prewar norms.

Bullard Machine Co

False alarm at 15 Lindley street during early morning

Box 83 dispatched at 1 24 to a supposed fire at 15 Lindley street. Firemen found no evidence of fire upon arrival and investigation.

Lindley Street

Corcoran and Connors Obituaries and Local Notices

Obituaries recall liza Corcoran aged 96 and James W. Connors aged 57 with funeral details including residence locations, dates, times, and interment at St. Michael's cemetery. Notices also announce real estate for rent and legal orders including Hoag divorce proceedings, probate estate claims, and registrars of voters session dates in Bridgeport Connecticut.

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