Sunshine Society Visits Dozens With Three Auto Santa Runs
Sunshine Society volunteers delivered gifts to about 150 families in a holiday outreach. Three autos from City and Mayflower branches covered West Haven to Whitneyville and Fair Haven, distributing toys, clothing, and candy to children. Volunteers spoke with families in need, noting some homes were very poor while others were well off and received modest gifts.
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Sunshine Society Indies
Ith Gearthy
Kociety
Tio
Him City
Fociery
Howe Street
W. T. Allen
Malvey Kelly
Itn
Santa Claus
Santa
McFadden
Pall Haven
Haven Strart
Poplar Street
Fair Haven
George Street
Tim
Serate
Sante i Claur Ie
Elm City
Jonnie Amblie
George Coan
Rachel Granville
Mayflower
Ohn Todd
Uw. H. Sinmons
Orhan
J. Dame
Westville
Iadine
Fragmentary notice of family scene and charity event
A damaged notice describes a father’s death months ago and a widow working with her youngest child, two boys and two girls present. It notes the Cortopels branch of the Bunenhuie society planning to provide entertainment for children at the city mission hall at 2:30 Thursday, led by Olies Eeldingr Booth of 239 Orchard Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tient
Cortopels
Bunehiue Loty
Ane Batita
City Mission Hall
Tornoos
Ofles Eledingr Booth
Orchard Street
Passenger Jumped From Baltimore and Ohio Train
A foreign man about 45 years old aboard Baltimore and Ohio Train No. 6 near Cumberland plunged from a car window. Ground-to-pieces injuries reported. head not found. He traveled from Chicago to Philadelphia, was neatly dressed, but could not be identified.
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Cumberland
Baltimore & Ohio
Chicares
Phiaaelphia
Militia Transfers And Guard Promotions In Connecticut
Hartford December orders show transfers for Second Platoon Machine Gun Battery Hospital Corps shift to Second Infantry. Thomas Bramers Jr and others receive postings. Governors Foot Guard sees Brown and Hewlett promoted to majors and captains with further lieutenant promotions.
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Hartford
Adjutant General
Hospital Corps
Second Infantry
George W. Banta
George W. Lamb
Bighal Carpe
New Haven
Thomas 1 Brammers, Jr
Droop A
Fradie Po King
Henry J. Bt. Jacques
Valet
Goveenors Foot Guard
Derick W. Brown
Weod
Liettenant Gangs 7
Hewlett
Leutenant
Brown
James C. Twining
James Mr. Pariah
Vicw Twining
Ensiln
Albert W. Matthen
Perleh
Reputation Saved Him Judge Imposes Light Pine
Danbury December 24 Judge G W Wheeler fines Charles Johnson $100 plus costs for contempt tied to a mistrial in a suit for alienation of affection brought by Taaber M. Stare against Mrs. Mary D Hausman valued at $25 000. Johnson allegedly talked about the attorneys in a Danbury saloon and favored the defendant’s counsel. The court notes his community standing and opts for a fine instead of jail, while Richard Howell of Bridgeport faces the same charge and awaits next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duvor Talibur
Danbury
G. W. Wheeler
Charles Johnson
Taaber M. Stare
Mary D. ‘Hausman
Tolingon
Johheon
Johnson
Richard Howell
Bridgeport
Fire in a bureau drawer sparks neighborhood alarm
A blaze in Tony Stinno’s bureau drawer in a two story house on Jet Mlatenlay nyenue prompted Engine No. 0 to respond. A lit match allegedly from Stinno’s child started the fire, causing minor damage. Separate fires reported at 178 Cheatube Street. no serious injuries. Ellen Shen returned home after wandering away briefly. Organised Crafttion sent a crew to Grand ave to assist.
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Tony Stinno
Michael O'Connell
Jet Mlatenlay Nyenue
Tony
Cheatube Streat
Ellen Shen
East Street
Pelican Sy
Snd
Trial report on Pettibone defense in Steunenberg murder case
The record shows Justice Gabbert testifying about Rolfe routes and an explosion observed after Walley's death. The state rested, defense sought acquittal, and Judge Wood prepared to rule on corroborative evidence. The jury heard arguments on conspiracy and non-resident prosecution under the Toby statutes as Pettibone faced trial.
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Boise
Mahe
George A. PatHbone
Steunenberg
W. MH. Gabbert
Supreme Court of Colorado
Rolfe
Capitol
Doniver
Walley
Mitteront
Wood
Neugent
Tolebo
Pettibone
Belize
Man Slashes Wrist While smashing Front Door Glass
Michael Hilliant, 14 year old by one account, or a man in his twenties, broke a front door pane with a fist and cut his wrist, taken to New Haven hospital with a severe gash. Police believe the injury may be serious but not fatal. the incident occurred at a house on Franklin Street. He is married and employed by Winchester Repeating Arms Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Hilliant
Franklin Strent
New ‘Haven
Elise Araupe
Lost certificate brought to police for return to owners
A lost certificate has been brought into the police headquarters and will be returned to the lawful owners after verification. Authorities urge the owners to provide identifying details to reclaim the item.
Many For Court In City Jail As Drunkards Crowd Streets
Twenty five or forty intoxicated Pemnons were routed to the jail after a night of drinking. The court will hear cases of drunkenness and breach of peace as officers report a crowded scene. A couple, Thomas I Murley and Dodd, jailed for drunkenness and quarrel, are held. Marley resisted an officer during arrest. A citizen returns a lost marriage license via Sergeant Gibson, while Cupid’s case and a Christmas present loss are noted.
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Elie’ Court
Thomas I Murley
Dodd
Liberty Street
Congress
Washington Avenues
John Smith
Allen
Patrick Cassidy
Marley
Smith
Bagh
Palis
Cipid
Orange Street
Phil
Gibson
Cupid
Dareph P. Fagen
Howard Avenus
Mary
Sunday Schedule and Local Notices Mentioning Orange Service
Sunday service details and municipal notes include mentions of Orange Registrar George A and a listed half hour Sunday schedule. Also referenced are a Wallingford posting, Garvie of Brooklyn, and a murder indictment in Orange with names Wilton Williams and Frederick Romer.
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George A "Thomas
Orange
Enn
Tod Fagan
Wallingford
Misa Garvie
James 4. Garvie
Brooklyn
Newark
Old Saint Nick Tale Told As Christmas Memory
A nostalgic speaker recalls Saint Nick visiting as a child, recounting how the holiday elf appeared in dreams and stories. The memory emphasizes belief in Santa, describing bells, sleigh, and a personal visit whispered by a baby narrator to reassure listeners that Nick is real.
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Saint Nick
Niko
Gunral Flats Rests in rant baits Cane fe a Droud
Fragmentary OCR news item covers multiple names and events with unclear context. It mentions Gunral Flats Rests, Cane fe a Droud, Chuneeh Haslonal Pritt, Hughs Men rey a Revedant of Prete, Rilivona Bridge Dynamlted, and Descriptions of public figures, a governor, and an assortment of scattered places. The readable segments imply a broad, chaotic reporting page with sports and social items.
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Chuneeh Haslonal Pritte
Rae Hughs Menrey
Rilivona
Frowneua
Brean Navigation
Count Eustatne
Sovernor Meare
Sunahmere
Siisimiman
Frublle
New Haven
Bone
Hartford
Lope Koekall
Armory
Tragic Boiler Scalding Hurts Three Year Old
A three year old boy fell into a boiling water boiler in the apartment of Mr and Mrs Leon Schwartz at 122 Davenport Avenue. He received severe scalding to the torso and limbs and was taken to New Haven hospital with little chance of recovery.
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Simon
Mrt
Leon
Schwarts
Davenport Avenue
New Haven Hospital
Tere
Almon
Schwartzes
Fin
Sehyarts
Sita
Achwarte
Lchwartz
Gereon Strauss
Directors Must Appear In New York Railway Case
New York officials seek examination of Herbert HM Vroe Oren Root and others before John Prankenhehner on appointment of receivers for New York City Railway Co by the United States Circuit Court. Petition cites alleged collusion with rival firms and seeks dissolution and forfeiture of corporate rights. hearing demands company records and director memos since September 1.
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New York
Sackeon
Supreme Court
Groenhaim
Herbert HM
Vroe
Oren Root
Weven
New York City Railway Co
John Prankenhehner
United States Circuit
At Lear
Christmas Fares for Many P Institutions of Clarity and Aid
Christmas plans unfold across New Haven institutions as Springside hosts 447 stockings for orphans. Organized Charities and New Haven agencies provide dinners for the poor, gifts, and carols at St Mary’s church and other venues. The orphanage fills stockings for 118 children, with a forthcoming program at New Haven Hospital featuring a tree and entertainment.
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Springside
Jolie B
Department of Chivities
Bptingsids Howe
Olgata
O O'Lock
Mary's Church
Wilborrne
sEa Church
Canale
Labor Peace Possible Between Labor Federations
Opaque OCR notes a tentative path to peace between the American Federation of Labor and the Western Federation of Miners. Morriy and Hails presented a formal invitation from President Gompers to unite under one federation, with no immediate action planned amid friendly exchange. Christian Endeavor leader Kanhtin 8 Hated died suddenly. details unclear due to garbled text.
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Denver
Dee
Ameren Federation of ‘Labor
We Western Federation of Miners
Max Morriy
Vicws
American Federation
George Hails
State Federation
Western Federation
Thin City
Prealderit Gompers
Weather Record Fragment for New England Area
Fragmentary almanac style weather note for New England. Mentions Thursday snow and winds. References temperatures and wind data with unclear, garbled figures. Contains disjointed names and places not clearly tied to a single event.
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New England
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Sunshine Workers
Foot Guard
Bell
New Havens
Pettybone
Warsaw
Gennral Shajjon
Caltpornta
Washington
Old Saint Nick
Journal-Courier
AMC Hearing
Ciy Railway
Ey Haven
Anas
Taraiy
Taraiy Had Anottar
Chapel Street
American “Federation
Western Miners
Christian Andeather
Des
Kanhtin
Maia
Nemab
Ceylontoy Secural Yenra
Loyal Weather Report
Sean Temple
Albany Atinath
Birmare
Boston
Bullalo Ag
Chaolanat
Detroit
Ovieann
Varley
Norfolk
Omaan
Portland
Providence
Louis
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