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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
METHODIST PASTOR RETURNS
AFTER MORE THAN 20 YEARS
Disappeared at Time Of Johnstown
Flood-Wife Had Married Again.

Bloomsbury. Pa, July 12.-After
more than twenty years Of adventure.
during which he wandered as far as
Honolulu and supported himself by
sign painting. the Rev. John Taggart.
a Methodist minister. who was thought
to have been drowned in the Johns
town flood OF 1889. returned to his
home here today. He found that his
wife had married John Van Horn DUR.
ing his absence. and has a seven year
old son and fifteen year old daughter.
but that Van Horn Is in Columbia
county Jail serving sentence for a
statutory offense. n
Mrs Van Horn was overjoyed 10 see
her former husband and TagKart Will
take the family TO another city. He
gives as the reason for his lon abb
sence ''the gossip OF the townspeople
and i'll health"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
OLD CHESTNUT LOGS
Unearthed Under Cellar of Old Adver-
tiser BuiIding-Used in Getting
Foundation.

Some old chestnut logs. said to be
from 55 to rs years old, have been un-
earthed by J. B. Shannon's workmen
in excavating for the foundations of
his new building on the site Of the old
Advertiser building on Market street
The logs are in a good state of pres
ervation, a foot thick and of good
length, having been laid fat on the
ground in wet spot to form foun-
dation, it is said by one informant.
when an addition to the old building
was made a little more than 80 years
ago.
An cid resident said the building
was standing when he came here a
period of rs years ago.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
Enaaaement Party.

An engagement party was held Sun
day evening at the home of Ruby Bin
derman, No. A Forest street, when the
engagement of Mr.. Louis of New York
and Miss Jennie Swartzburg, daugh-
ter of Joel Swartzburg, was ANNOUNCE
ed The wedding Is to take place in
three weeks
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
Property Changes Hands.

Miss Elizabeth Ray has sold her
house at the corner of Laurel Hill
avenue and Walnut street to Mrs. Car
oline e. K. Burnham of East Great
Plain. and has purchased of Mrs. Mar
tha Peckham her house at No. Ill
Laurel Hill avenue.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
With General Electric Co.

Water Moran, son of John A. Moran,
the Main street halter, and William
Murphy, who was employed in Por-
teous & Mitchell's, have just located
in Schenectady, N. Y, with bright
prospects, through entering the employ
of the General Electric company. They
left here last Thursday
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
Tea imports Break Records.

Seattle, Wash.,- July 12.-Tea i'm
ports through this port are breaking
all records. The rush is due to fear
of a hostile tariff legislation, it is
said. For the six months ended on
June 80, tea imports were 4.212. 900
pounds, compared with 3ee,ooe pounds
In the same period Of 1eoa.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
Riaamist Gets Seven Years.

San Jose. Cal. July 12.-Christian
G. Johnson. charged with bigamy by
Mrs. Josephine Amelia Trelheway of
Stockton, and thought to be the no.
torious bigamist. Madison, was SEN
fenced this afternoon to seven .yeare'
iupyisopment
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
col. A. A. POPE SERIOUSLY ILL.
Little Hope Entertained Of Automo-
bile Manufacturers Recovery.

bicycle and automobile manufacturer,
who has been i'll for some months.
fails 70 improve. II is stated that his
condition has declined steadily in re-
cent weeks, and that little hope of re-
covery is now entertained. He is at
his summer home in Cohasset, Mass.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
STEAMER AND CREW
AT BOTTOM OF LAKE SUPERIOR.
Collision Between the Isaac M. Scott
and the John 3. cowle.

Saulte Ste Marie, Mich, July H.
Three minutes after the steel steam
ers Isaac M. Scott and John B. Cowle
had collided in Lake Superior early
this morning, about a mile and a half
off Whitefish Point lighthouse, the
Cowle had gone to the bottom in fifty
fathoms of water, carrying with her
fourteen members of the crew. The
Scott, although badly damaged about
the bow, put pack to this port. where
she arrived this afternoon with part
of the crew OF the Cowle.
A heavy fog was responsible for the
collision The Scott a new boat ON
her maiden trip to the head of the
lakes, had just Strengthened out her
course UP the lake, when the Cewle
doomed up through the fog, only few
feet away bound down with 5000
tons of iron ore in her hold.
The John b. Cowle was 445 feet long,
so feet beam and owned by the Cowle
Transit company of Cleveland. The
Cowle went into commission in 1902.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
Pastor Accepts Call to New Britain.

New Britain. Conn. July 12.-Rev.
]. z. Reese OF Oalxville has accepted q
call to become pastor Of the Stanley
Memorial church. The pastorate was
left vacant by the resignation sf Rev.
A. @. Bacon
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
PAINTING of Airshin.

A local artist has an oil painting In
the window of Smiths pharmacy that
IL attracting attention. 1t is a copy
from a photograph showing the flight
of the Wright brothers flying machine
at Pan France
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
Carpenters, Msetino.

One was initiated and two applica-
tions were received Monday evening
at the regular meeting of the Car
penters' union In Carpenters hall.
There was good attendance
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
Fire Control Cables for San Francisco
Harbor Forts.

Seattle, July 12.-The United States
cable ship Burnside is preparing to sail
for San Francisco this week TO lay a
fire control system of cables between
the several forts defending San Fran
cisco harbOr
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13

Calais, France, July 12.-Herbert
Latham, the French aviator, who has
been waiting here for some time for
favorable conditions to attempt a flight
across the English channel in his mon
oplane, is still stormbound. The rain
and the high winds have prevented
even trial flights.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13

Plymouth, July 1.-THE German
steamship Kronprinz Wilhelm, which
arrived here today. from New York,
reports having spoken the British tank
steamship Aras, from New York for
Hull. July 8, in latitude As, longitude
S6, steaming slowly with low pressure
cylinder cracked
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
Steamship Arrivals.

At Liverpool; July IL. Celtic, from
New York.
At Genoa: July II. Cretic. from New
York
At Plymouth: July -. Kronprinz
wilhelm, from New York for Cher
bourg and Bremen.
ington, from New York.
At Glasgow; July u. Californian.
from New York.
At London: July II, Minnetonlxa,
from New York.
At Hamburg: July IL, President
Grant, from New York via Plymouth
and Cherbourg: July 12. Kaiser Au-
glIste Victoria. from New York.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13

st. Petersburg, July 12.-According
to mail advices received here today
from Libau, the Russian battleship
Slava, while engaged in target prac-
tice four. days ago, ran on rock at
the entrance to Libau harbor, and sus-
tanned serious injuries to her bottom.
She proceeded under her own steam to
the dry dock, where extensive repairs
will be undertaken. The Slava was
built in 1908, and is one of the best
vessels of the Russian navy.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
Funeral Procession Interrupted by Tor
nado,

Hamilton, o., July ia tornado
swept over a part of Butler county late
today. At a point seven miles from
this city a funeral procession encoun-
tered the storm and twenty persons
were more or less injured.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
Condensed kilograms

Floods in Missouri and Kansas de-
1ayed trains west of Kansas City from
one. to ten hours.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13

The New Liquor Law of Texas re-
stricts the number of saloons to one
for every 500 Inhabitants.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13

A Pageant Representing the Growth
of science and literature in the fif
teenth and sixteenth centuries closed
the celebration of the four hundredth
anniversary of the birth of John CAL
vim at Geneva.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
Cabled Paragraphs

Paris. July 1.-THE government has
issued a decree modifying the law OF
1904, which suppressed teaching or
ders, whereby in the future permanent
homes will be assured aged and inf1rm
ders.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13

Sir Purdon Clarke denied the report
that he was about to resign the direc-
torship. of the Metropolitan museum in
New York.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13

Elliott Northcott, the American min
lister to Bogota. is detained at Barran-
quilla. the rebels holding all lines of
communication.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13

James M. Tourjee, Jr., charged in
four counts with bribing or attempt
ing to bribe voters during the town
election, June 1, in South Kingston, r.
l., was held for the grand jury in $500
bonds on each count. Bail was fur
nished. 81
The Sunset Limited No. 9 of the
Southern Pacific railroad, due in Ell
Paso. Tex, at 7.10 a. m. Monday, was
derailed at Aragon at 1 o'clock. The
engine, mail, baggage and chair cars
went into the ditch. The engineer and
fireman escaped by jumping. None Of
the passengers in the chair ear was
injured. The derailment was due to a
spreading rail.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13

Seoul, July ia change in the
Corean cabinet is imminent, 1t being
purposed to abolish the ministry of
war. The change will cause no dis
turbance. Prince Ito, Japanese resi-
dent general in Corea, Will leave for
Toxic on Wednesday, He was the
guest of honor at an elaborate dinner
given yesterday by the foreign con-
suls in Seoul.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13

The Lutheran Synod of Missouri and
other states decided to merge its iden-
tity with the German Lutheran synod
covering the United States and some
foreign countries.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13

Emperor William Having Asked
Prince Won Buelow to suggest a sue
cessor, the retiring chancellor recon-
manded Interior Secretary Bethmann-
Hellweg.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-13
Dead in Twenty Minutes from Bee

Mason City, Ia. July 12.-Mry. Mary
J. Buck. a resident of Garrison, has
been killed by a sting of bee from a
swarm. The bee stung her on her
right temple, and 20 minutes later, be-
fore a physician could arrive, she
was dead.
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21
'SUFFRAGIST WELCOME
 TO A SUFFRAGETIE
THE ARRIVAL OF MRS. PARK
 HURST, THE VIOLENT.
Her Opinion That Women Could Not
 Make Politics Worse.

New York, Oct. 20.-A quiet group of New York women bearing banners labeled Vote for Women" stood on the White Star liner tonight and well cOmed to America Mrs. Emmeline Gould Parkhgrst. leader of the mili- tant suffragettes of Great Britain. She was hurried to the suffrage head quarters, 5O2 Fifth avenue.
 .'I am coming to America" she said, ito speak on the subject of equal rights for women and to study the sit nation in this country. Ithink we are away ahead of you in this matter.
 Don't you think there would be corrupt women politicians and women ward heelers?". Mrs. Parkhurst was asked
 Well" she replied. T don't think it could make politics any worse, at any rate.',z
 She will remain in the United States until November 22. but will not be able to get as. far west as Colorado, where woman suffrage prevails
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21
PREVALENT DULNESS
 ON THE STOCK MARKET

New York, oct. 2O.-The dull and hesitating tone of the speculative in terest in stocks was unrivaled today Prices did not move long in any one direction and action was confused by contrary movements
 Bonds were heavy; total sales s3,54O,0OO United States bonds 2s declined k, and 4s registered r per cent bid price.
 Stocks
 Copper. SS: smelling. 97k; Santa Fe, 126% St Paul, 159; New York Central. 1855; Pennsylvania, 1477s; Reading, 163lk Southern Pacific 139; Union Pacific, 2O32s; Steel, S7ss 1; do pfd-, 127; silver. 51; Mexicans, 43
 Metals
 New York, Oct. 2O.-Standard cop per dull; no sales; prices unchanged Spot. October, November and Decem- ber, SIP 25@12 50; Lake copper s1S0O G13. .25; electrolytic, SIP eOdl2 s5: casting. SIP 5Od12 75. Tin easy and lower: Spot, October and November S3O. .25d30 50; December, $50 30G 30 35. Lead was quiet: Spot s4 30 9 1 40 for New York, and S4 2Od4 90 for East St Louis. Spelter was quiet and unchanged. with spot Se.1O for New York, and s6.O5d6 IS for East St. Louis.
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21

resentative with him toward the speak CT He was in a frenzy and possessed extraordinary strength. Clear the wayi Out of the wav'" and the thought reader bodily Hrted man who blocked the aisle, and eventually he reached the speaker. His right hand shot above his head, the forefin- ger quivering like a struck string on a tuned violin. Then the hand turned and the index finger pointed down ward: suddenly and like flash the fingers snatched a boutonniere from the lapel of the speakers coat. This is what you were thinking about" and Grant Chesterfield. the noted thought reader and clairvoyant, who is at pres ent giving private readings in palm istry in his parlors. at the Holmes Block, 40 North First Ave, held the flower aloft.
 A member of the house had placed it there half hour hour previously. and Chesterfield had gone blindfolded from the hotel to the capitol. dragging the bewildered member with him.
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21
HINpeRED THE LEGISLATORS.
How Grant Chesterfield Surprised the
 Solons in Jeff, City.

Senators stood on representatives chairs and representatives stood upon their desks. Every available inch or space was taken. The confusion was indescribable; it became tumult. The speaker was pounding with his gavel and yelling at the top of his voice, This house must come to order
 Struggling up the aisle and dragging a member of the house with him was a man blindfolded. The fingers of his right hand moved with lightning ra- pidity in the air above his head and with the left hand he dragged the rep
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21
NAME 70 FIT THE TRADE.

Old newspapers give us many in- stances of mems names fitting their .cailirrs. Thus we have Last. a shoe maker of Exeter. and Tredaway. who pied the same trade in Hammersmith. There was a Bristol schoolmaster nam ei Rod Dodge and Wynne. attorneys al law of Liverpool. must have been the hutts of their fellow townsmen, while few could have a more appropriate name than the Primitive Methodist preacher, River Jordan.-London Chronicle.
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21
HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BlTTERS

For over 56 years it has been proving it's value in cases of Sick Headache, BeIching, BIosting, Heartburn, indi- gestion, Dyspepsia, Costiveness, Bill iousness and Malaria. If you will only try one bottle you'll be quickly con- vinced of it's value.
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21
NOT ACCORDING TO WEBSTER.

A bad copper-A policeman who takes a bribe.
 A mad bull-A broker who sees the market decline when he wants it to ad- vance.
 polar star-The leading lady of an Esquimau operatic company.
 A lyric note-A singers '1. o. U." A work of love-Kissing ones sister. Stays of execution-A corset too tightly laced.-Judge.
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21
A MONOGRAM ON HER SLIPPERS.

A late fad IS the metal mOnOgram attached in buckle effect to the front of pump or dancing slipper. Some of these monograms are quite large, but the daintiest styles cover no more space than a silver quarter would do. and the letters are intertwined or so arranged that a round or oval shape is given the monogram. Gilt, dull sil- lver. gunmetal and bronze monograms are all used and usually the ornament is applied on d flat pump bow of rib bon.
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21

for the murder of Edward Egan last
 January. this evening rendered a unanimous verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree and imposed life sentence. The trial lasted three days.
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21
THE TRUE TEST
RESULTS

In selecting a medicine for Stomach. Liver and Bowel ills, you want the one that has proven it's efficacy by ac- tual results and this you'll find in the famous
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21

Big ripe bananas 12'zc dozen to- day at McKec's.
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21

Red apples s1.5O per box at tho Crump Hay & Grain Co
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21

See Dr. Swigert for correct glasses IT E. Adams St Phone Red 2641.
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21
GUILTY OF FIRST DEGREE
 MURDER

Nogales. Oct 2O.-The jury in. the trial of Casimiro Romero. indicted
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21

For your spectacles. eyeglasses and other optical. goods. see pr. Swigert. "Our glasses satisfy" IT E. Adams street. Phone Red 2642.
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21

Now here they. are. Rag Dolls. all sizes: all nationalities. Good ser viceable clothes that are well made of good material Can be taken off washed and put on again. Mothers will appreciate this. What could be nicer for little youngster? And the clothes are made so we'll See them at Hickley's Postoffice News Store.
Arizona republican., 1909-10-21

Red apples s1.5O per box at the Crump Hay & Grain Co.
The Newtown bee., 1909-10-29

51 acre farm; good soil; 1-2 miles to Danbury; a large variety of fruit. two story house. 10-rooms, piazza, painted and in good condition; maple shade; good barn and poultry house; also 3 cows, moving machine, and other tools. Price s3000 Can be bought on easy terms. 35 acre farm in Oxford, mail is delivered by carrier; handy to neigh. bors school and churches. Excellent soil nice orchard of young trees, IA acre of strawberries, 200 choice red rasp- berries and a fine lot of grapes. two story house of rooms, two good barns, two good hen houses, also 8 cows, two horses, turkeys, 25 hens, two top wagons, 1 lumber wagon, 1 buggy, set of double and single harness, horse rake, two wine presses, moving machine and a large number of other farming tools.
 STANLEY BOTsFORD, Agent,
 Stepney, Conn.
The Newtown bee., 1909-10-29

STATE OF CONNECTICUT, District of S Newtown. ss Probate Court. October 27, 1909.
 Estate of Austin McInerney, late of New town, in said District deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the district of Newtown' hath appointed David c. Peck and Patrick H. Mccarthy, both of Newtown. com missioners to receive from the administrator and decide upon the claims of the creditors of said estate, which have been presented to him within the time formerly limited by this court.
 The subscribers give notice that they shall meet at the Probate Office in Newtown on the 5th day of November, A. D.. 1909, at ? o'clock in the afternoon. for the purpose of attending on the business of said appointment.
 David 0. Peck.
 Patrick H. Mccarthy,
 Commissioners join in giving the above notice and re- quest all persons indebted to said estate to make immediate payment to me.
 P. F McInerney, Administrator.
The Newtown bee., 1909-10-29

NoTICE-Beginning Saturday, Septem. Der 25, 1909, will make cider until further notice. Leon Bourquenez, Bots ford, Conn. Telephone 33-A.
 NOTICE-From now until the sun goes down we are prepared to do your hog butchering. Barnum Bros, Dodging- town, Newtown, Conn.
The Newtown bee., 1909-10-29
For Sale.

Telephone 9S5-15.
The Newtown bee., 1909-10-29
"Winana King
 Segis.

The best son of King Segis in New England whose seven nearest officially tested dams average over 27, lbs butter in ' days and over 30 lbs. of milk a day, and whose Dam and Grandam and sire's Dam and Grandam have 3O-day records that average over l0S lbs Butter, and over 80 lbs milk a day. Individually he is as good as his breeding. Stock for sale at all times. Write for terms of service to
 E. H. LAKE,
 BrOOkfield Center, Conn. Telenh0np QS1-15
The Newtown bee., 1909-10-29
DISTRICT OF BEDDING. ss. Probate Court

DISTRICT OF BEDDING. ss. Probate Court, U October g. 1909. in said district. deceased, , The Court of Probate for the District of Reddlng. hath limited .and allowed six months from date hereof, for the creditors of said Estate tO exhibit their claims to the ads mlnlstrator. Those who neglect to present thelr accounts. properly attested, within said tlme' VIII be debarred q recovery. All per- sons lnleDled ly said estate are requested co make immedht payment to
 Margaret Mcdonald. as AdminIstratriy.
 Estate John Mcdonald, decd,
 Bedding Ridge. Conn.
The Newtown bee., 1909-10-29
Probate Notices.

DIsTRIoT OF WASHINGTON, ss. Probate U Court, october 23, 1908.
 Estate of stephen s. Warehouse, late of Washington, in said district, deceased. months from the date hereof for the creditors ef said Estate to exhibit their claims to the ENecutor
 Those who neglect to present their accounts, properly attested, within said time. will be debarred recovery.
 All persons indebted to said Estate are re. auested to make immediate payment to
 ,F, J, kilborn, EXeeutor.
The Newtown bee., 1909-10-29
All for S26OO CASH. Several others not advertised.
This Is a COrker.

Don't let it miss you. Farm of B acres, fine location, nice II room house, ? fire places barn, ? hen houses. corn crib with 75 bushels fowls, pigs, will be hogs, 12 tons hay in barn. large field of corn and potatos, 10 cords wood in stove lengths, carriage, ? wagons, sleighs, farming utensils, all for $500 CHARLES F BEARDSLEY. Newtown. Conn.
The Newtown bee., 1909-10-29

E0R SALE-Pair good working oxen years old. No4 Sharples separator; good as new. rubber-tire runabout and one 2-horse farm wagon. Grover H. Loveland, Stevenson, Ct. WANTED-A strong woman to care for a
 W lady unable to walk. Address Box All, Newtown, Conn.
 E0R SALE-Ball Brand Felt Boots, at B. U Hawley & Co.,. Stepney, Conn.
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-11

Moutrose Euterprise-lu the
course Of his remarks last Saturday
evening DR. Sl0cum Of the Colorado
college made the prediction that
the Marshall pass route would event
ual'y become the main transcOnti-
mental route from coast to coast
The recent cavein Of the tunnel on
Tennessee pass lac considered one
Of coming changes in the main
line Of the ID. a II. O. The fact
that the highest poiut on Marshall
pass is lower than the tunnel on
Tennessee pass lie thinks makes
the Marshall pass route the most
logical Of the two DIR Slocum has
been in Colorado many years and
was very close TO the great railroad
builder General Palmer, and his
opinions ought to carry consider
able weight
Gunnison news-champion., 1909-06-11

North Fork Times-The second
great item is that of transportation.
Our present railroad facilities have
been entirely inadequate ir former
years to handle the fruit crop.
What Will happen this year when
we have twice or thrice as much as
formerly? 1t must be impressed on
the minds of the railroad people
that we want SO many cars and that
we must have them. The Times
has been advocating for the past
two years cutoff from Somerset
to Marble, and more recently, the
extension of the c. q S. from Gun
nison into this valley. The growers
should interest themselves in this
proposition also, for although it
Will now be too late for anything to
be done for this seasons crop. we
might get something started that
would hel p us out next season.
These three questions will all
come up for discussion a week from
tomorrow at the opera house, where
a big meeting Of the growers has
been called.