Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-04-09

Autun near RenulelOIl, .. -. ne was
one of the original organizers OF the
Red Shirts that did so much to redeem
South Carolina from radical rule In
1876.
The Prince of Wales is now an hon.
orary fellow of the Royal college of
surgeons The Princess of Wales and
Lord Roseberry-another honorary fell
low-saw him duly enrolled and IN
possession of his diploma.
Algernon Charles Swinburne, whose
latest work, 1.-The Age of Shakespeare
has lust been published, has great
dislike to being interviewed. and he
will go to almost any length to avoid
being cornered by reporter
Mrs Lillian Brown has just passed
her examination before the steamboat
inspectors of Portland, Me-, for IL
cense to run a motorboat.s There are
said to be only two other women in
Maine who have passed a similar ex-
animation.
Albert c. Mcmillan, who gained q
congressional medal for his bravery
as a Rough Rider during the Spanish
American war and who won his bride,
Virginia Boyd of Fordham Heights, at
the conclusinon Of hostiities, has been
sued for divorce.
After eating three pieces Of mince
pie, Albert Allen of Chicago went TO
sleep and, dreaming that a man ne
was gambling with was cheating. ne
got his revolver, intending to shoot the
gambler, bus instead fred a bullet INTO
his wife's head
Wilbur and OrvIlle Wright, the
American aeroplanists, in recognltlon
of their practical solution OF the PROD
lem of aerial flight, have been honorso
by the Technical Hieh school OF MI
Mich with the honorary degree OF doc
tor Of technical sciences.
Friedrich Theil, peasant Of Rauda.
in Saxony, whose leisure hours have
been devoted to the study OF Greek:
| Gaelic, recently celebrated his 18TH
\ birthday by beginning to study the
English language.
Mrs. Mary Carr Moore and Mrs
| Alice Hartman Of Seattle are prepar-
/ ing to give suffrage vaudevllle, Inc
| libretto was written by Mrs. Hartman
and the music by Mrs. Moore. who Is
described as having sung her way
through a suffrage campaign IN Call
fornia-
Senator Bacon Of Georgia and former
Representative John Wesley Gaines OF
Tennessee ere fighting off an attack OF
! pneumonia as the result of severe colos
| contracted on inauguration day. Inc
former is greatly improved, but the
Iatter's condition is said to be causing
his friends much anxiety.
Miss Winifred Salisbury has Just
| been elected general secretary OF tns
associated charities at Calumet, Mich
she was on the staff Of the Chicago
| bureau Of charities before going 70
Calumet. She is a graduate Of the
University of Wisconsin end held 9
resident fellowship in its settlement IN
| Milwaukee.
A resident Of Black Falls, Wis.
Capt. Frank Cooper, 81 years old, Is
the oldest printer in Wisconsin, and
it IS believed, In the northw est He
is a native Of Ohio, born in 1924, and
learned the trade in Ashtabula- oelnl
graduated at the age Of II, hence M
has been printing since 1S41. or more
than 81 years.
There was little doubt in the minds
| OF those who were Invited to recen
Missouri wedding as to the cordialit!
of the invitation. II was clearly print
ed and read as follows: you are In
/
Pl1stus Clay Johnson and Miss Chlo'
Matilda Baker, at the house Of tn
brides mother. All who cannot com
may send"
DR.. Mary Wolfe, superintendent o
the state hospital at Norristown, Pa
has under her supervision more thai
500 patients. She is recognized as on
of the leading alienists OF this coun
| try. and was selected by the govern
ment a few years ago as one OF II
representative at the internattona
congress of alienists which was held a
Antwerp.
Nine. Johanna Gadski has .brough
to this country a fad that has becom
! quite the rage in Germany, where
was introduced by no less a personag
than the crown princess herself. 1t
a new form of visiting cards containin
not only an elaborately engraved Dor
u uosIed eql 10 e14snoUIIs 4nq Lel
represents. The custom calls for
design appropriate to the holders sta
ton.
Whatever the political signifcanc
of King Edwards recent visit to Der
lin, the trip must have been enJoye'
by Queen Alexandra. for It gave her
grand opportunity to trot about VII
|
Subjected to the steady stare Of tn
British public. The two women. tudg
. ing from the many snapshots repro
duced in European papers, had IN
E time of their lives.
Sir Douglas Straight. who has 70
the last 10 years edited The Pail Ma
Gazette. William Waldorf Astors pa
per, will relinquish that place on MAJ
Al on his retirement from active Jour
nalism. To succeed him the proprle
. tor has selected Frederick J. Higin
bottom, who has been member
the staff since October, 1882. Tn
policy of the paper will remain I'm
changed.
William. crown prince OF German
and Prussia, has invented and patent
ed a new style Of cuff links. The
have been registered IN the imports
patent ONCE. The invention Is de
scribed as double cuff links with tw