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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1919

Page

3

SALE Notices and probate items from Middletown 1919

A long list of sales offers for horses wagons and assorted goods and several probate notices from Middletown Connecticut. Items include two dwellings a barn two acres and various farm products plus household goods and a range of vehicles including a fox terrier puppy and a two pig sale. Also court orders for divorce and estates with executors trustees and heirs named and dates for filings and hearings.

Eliery B. Taylor Grand St Guy Main St Middletown Inwell A. N. Pierson Johns Sellew Place Main Road Portland Stown Berlin St Singer Sewis Co Ashton Long Hill City Tel Rapallo Ave Fisk Jersey Mike Opalacz Staddle Hill Frank Hajek Little City Markham Water St. Tel Charles Omicioli Marlborough Land

Gillett Picked for Speakership in Next Congress

Washington reports Fred erik H. Gillett of Springfield Massachusetts won the speakership caucus vote over James R. Mann of Illinois and Phillip Campbell of Kansas by 138 to 69 with some scattered support. The caucus adopted a committee on committees plan favoring seniority while Mann proposed state delegation leaders as members. Joseph G Rogers of Philadelphia was chosen sergeant at arms and William Tyler Page of Montgomery County Maryland was named minority clerk for the next house.

Washington Frederik H. Gillett House of Representatives Springfield Mass House New England Middle West Eastern America Gillettt James R. Mann Illinois Phillip Campbell Nsas Gillett Mann Campbell Representative Mendell Wyoming Representative Esch Wisconsin Madden Campagn Finess Madéden Gilett Ohio Indiana Minnesota Massachusetts Frank W. Collier Lacrosse, Wis

Market Letter Predicts Higher Prices Ahead

Richter & Company notes weekly market activity shows strength and rising potential. Despite World War I era capital destruction, production capacity and exports remain high, with January trade debt figures and bank clearings signaling robust commerce. Many leaders forecast prosperity, and the letter suggests investments should trend toward higher prices barring unforeseen events.

Richter & Company Hartford New York Times Bar

Slavery Days Are Over Near East Relief Appeal

A local Near East relief appeal urges aid with figures showing $60 a year funds four lives, $5 a month sustains a soul, and 17 cents feeds a hungry body for a day. The Middletown Gas Light Co donates the space to the Local Committee for Relief in the Near East.

Near East Local Committee For Relief In the The Middletown Gas Light Co Middletown Coal Co

Pearl fishing fortune in White River tale near Springfield

Springfield Missouri February reports John I. Wilson once sheriff began pearl fishing on White river. He sold shell to button factories and pearls worth 3680 dollars for 120 pearls, then earned 7000 dollars next year with his wife adding 200 small pearls. Last year sales reached 1000 dollars in shell and 9000 dollars in pearls including a 2700 dollar pearl, while Mrs Wilson possesses a pearl necklace valued at about 0 dollars.

Springfield John I. Wilson White River Here

Nevada ends gambling era with slot machine ban

Carson City reports Nevada has abolished slot machines after a year of sweeping reforms. Previous steps included banning saloons last month and making divorce difficult in Reno, reflecting a broad crackdown on open gambling.

Carson City Nev Nevada Reno

A Kind Word For Congress

Ohio State Journal reflects on Congress with sarcasm while urging readers to remember paying income taxes. The piece suggests a lingering frustration but defends the institution by noting its role in governance and national duties.

Congress Ohio State Journal

New Spring Neckwear Blossoms With Bold Pins

The season brings fresh neckwear as scarves are accented by stylish pins. Set off your look with these handsome accessories designed to complement light spring outfits.

Samson Hubbard

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