Evening post annual ..: biographical sketches (with portraits) of the state officers, representatives in Congress, governor's staff, and senators and members of the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut . He held the office ofAssessor of the town of Enfield for fifteen has been Auditor of the Enfield TownAccounts for twenty years, and has been on theSchool Board and Board of Relief at differenttimes. Mr. Bridge was for over eighteen yearsin the office of the Hazardville Powder Com- pany. He entered as a boy and came to bemanager of the whole office business; from asalary of $30
Evening post annual ..: biographical sketches (with portraits) of the state officers, representatives in Congress, governor's staff, and senators and members of the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut . He held the office ofAssessor of the town of Enfield for fifteen has been Auditor of the Enfield TownAccounts for twenty years, and has been on theSchool Board and Board of Relief at differenttimes. Mr. Bridge was for over eighteen yearsin the office of the Hazardville Powder Com- pany. He entered as a boy and came to bemanager of the whole office business; from asalary of $300 a year it gradually increased to$2,800. Since 1875 he has been in businessfor himself. His business is principally ingrain, flour ami feed, but he handles wood,coal, etc. It is one of the most extensive ofits kind in the State. Mr. Bridge owns timberlands in six different towns and he has keptfrom fifty to sixty men busy for the last ten orfifteen years. lie has three sons who havearrived at an age to take an active hand in car-rying on the business and Mr. Bridge is thusallowed to interest himself in politics and otheroutside matters. The Senator is, and alwayshas been, an unqualified Republican. Hon Mi Mil I I I i>l-i i:i< i No. i. I [i in. Nem< •• i .iti Senator from the Fourth I Ii-. well liked in Bristol and well known throuout the attendedtin public schools i Bristol and from tliwi-ni to 1 hool .it Suffii Id, afterwards gradual 1 ill Statt N<irmal S< Ikm?!. N I [( then < nt red 111«- lawS P Newell, of Bristol, and tw< Imitted ti 1 th< bai in Alban) \ \ami 111 .n in nl law t\\ that State, In 1878 Milhome .mil 1 nl .1 partm 1 ship w nh S I . u hich continihe opened ,111 •the senior p \\ intin 1in 1 ? 46 acknowledged to be one of the most effectiveon the stump, and he has been a recognizedleader on the Democratic side of the Senateduring the past session. In town affairs he-has always held a strong influence and has done efficient
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