Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-12

tn the trained wild beast business ana there arc no little Schells.
 Miss Rnea. Whitehead of Seattle has Bust been made deputy prosecuting att torney for Kings county, Washington. She ia an honor graduate ot the law school of the university of Washington an the class of 1905.
 President Joseph S. Smith of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has reached Honolulu on the steamer Alameda on tour or the Mormon churches in the island. He was greeted a. the wharf by large delegation of Mormons.
 When Mrs. Eva Gallison of Hancock Point. in the state of Maine, caught large henhawk--"42 inches from tip to f!p"-making trouble in her poultry yard. she just threw her apron over the marauder's head and made him prisoner.
 According to the report of J. M. Lamadrid, head of St. Anthonys one cert coffee stands. poor people of New York and Brooklyn to the number of 14s,6S7 were served with warm, wholesome food during 1908 at the nominal price of one cent portion.
 Chief commlssary Steward Julius Reutemann, United States navy, at fached to the Newport naval training station. where he is in charge of the naval cooking school, has received news from Switzerland of the death of an uncle. who left him legacy of &50,O00.
 Archbishop Ireland of St. Paul has spent several days in Florence and is about to leave for Paris. During his eojourn in Florence the archbishop has been the object of many courteous at tentions from the archbishop of Flor ence, the clergy and prominent local residents.
 Mrs. Emily P. Collins, 9B years old, of Atlantic, Mass. died recently. She organized the first woman suffrage aS- sociation just sixty-one years ago. She was a nurse during the Civil war and at the age of 70 took entire charge Of the Hartford Examiner during the absence of the editor.
 George W. vanderbilt Is slowly sell {ng out all his fancy stock at Biltmore his North Carolina, estate, as he has found that it does not pay to run a fancy farm. Levi P. Morton once said that the milk and champagne served on his table both cost him the same amount per quart.
 Mrs. Gaylord Wiltshire is the pres ident of the Woman's National Pro- Gressiye league which among other things, declares it's intention or creat- ing a new literature for children with a view to fostering in children the spirit of human solidarity. The hrst book is to be written by John SparEo. Ernst Haeckel, the scientist, who has iust celebrated his seventy -fi) fth birthday intends to resign the prrofes- sorship of zoology at the university or Jena which he has held for forty-siX years. He will devote his time to the phylogenetic museum, in which he IS studying the evolution of species and groups in biology.
 Hfanoraua, the daughter of Pundita s7anabai8 who was exp cted to visit friends in Boston this spring, has been obliged to return to India She has been in England since September, and in all that time has suffered from ma iarial fever and it's effects. Her phy- eicians feared the strain of further travel and speaking in the United States.
 The philologist, pr. Johann won Kelle. who died recently in Prague at the age of s1, was one of the last sur viving pupils of the brothers Grimm ot Berlin. Jjis principal life work was an edition of Otfriend's "EvanRelienhar- monle" on which he worked for 26 years. Of such is the kingdom of Ger many.
 The Roman Catholic diocese of Buff falo has bought the bic home of the late Cicero J. Hamlin in that city. NIT. HIamlin was one of the best known horse breeders in the country and did as much for grand circuit racing as any one man. Now it looks as If his rxn1v,Id ka Vo1ad f0 rgaEa room for e beautiful new cathedral.
 Ernest P. Bfcknell, who has served a. superintendent of the Chicago bu- r. Au of charities since 1898, went to washington. D. C., the other day to as- yln1e his new duties as national direc- tor of the American Red Cross.
 Miss Estelle Finch is the first woman fo be Taturalized by the Jpanese home department. She was born and brought up in America, but for long time has been connected with the Seamen's mis- sion at Yokosuka.
 Ex-Mayor John Boyd Thatcher of Albany, who died last week, was one of a hastily formed company of boys From the Albany Academy, who march cd with the procession on the day when President Lincoln was in Albany on his way to be inaugurated. Ills rather. who was mayor of Albany al the time rods in the carriage with MT. Lincoln.
 A g4Gt or $50, 900 to Sns endowment fund Of Macalester college by Fred ericix Weyerf1aeusar the lumber mag. nate of St. Paul has been officially an. slouneed by the truEtees of the insti. tuition. This gift supplements a dona- aion of S15,000 made by him for the college dormitory, two years ago. Hs has also, at various times, been a lib. eraI contributor for the colleges cur Tert expenses.
 Under Tl1e patronage of tse emperor there wlH shortly be opened in Vlen- 1la an imposing block of buildings forming kind of composite peoples workshops and model dwellings. The object Of ths undertaking is to help thF large number of artisans working al home by providing them with well ven 4iisted and well equipped workshops snAtead or the rneager and unhealthy quarters of their own homes.
 Mrs Mary Mccoy, who was said tt he the oldest postmaster in the eoun- try Pas just sent in her resignation afser having been in ofice more thaI 90 years at Sheakleyvffle, Pc. She wa, appointed by Andrew Johnson as hil Rerrn was drawing to 6 close and fol she first few years of her service brought the n1ail from MeadvfIie ir addition to performing the other duties