Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-02

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Charles A. McGonase. Deputy Au-
ditor for the postoffice department, has
resigned to practice law at his home at
Muncie, Ind.
Attorney General Wickersham and
Secretary Nagel who have been in
Alaska all summer, will land at Seat
tie, Wash, on Sept. 6.
Proposals for Constructing the six
torpedo boat destroyers authorized by
the last congress will be received at
the navy department Nov. g..
Francisco Cleo, Aged 81 Years, was
killed early Thursday as a result of a
misfire in blasting while working on
the Sylvan Hill tunnel in Terryville.
Lands Reaching the Grand Total of
1,737 600 Acres in California and Ne
vada will be opened to settlement on
Nov. 21 and to entry one month later.
Captain Reed of the Brazos Island
life saving station reached Point ISL
and, Tex, and reported the govern
ment launch Florence and crew of
seven safe
Former Governor Curtis Guild, Jr..
of Massachusetts, who was appointed
IS special ambassador from the United
States to the Mexican independence
centennial, left Washing ton for Mex
leo City.
An Ocean Race of f4,coo Miles from
Pedang. Sumatra to New York, be-
tween the Bonanza and Gaapaa two
barks of equal age and tonnage Was
won by the Bonanza by a margin of
half an hour
Mrs. Nellie Boyle. one of the four
Holy Rollers who entered upon a fast
that lasted thirty-eisht days before it
was interrupted by the police, died in
the county hospital at Los Angeles,
Cal, of starvation.
A Man Carrying a keyrina engraved
ID. Westerfield Lawrence. Mass" and
apparently 80 years old, committed sui
eide by shooting himself in the hsad
While standing on a street corner in
the Bronx, New York.
Acting Postmaster General Grandfied
and Chief Clerk Weed of the post
Office department will attend the an
nual convention of the Wisconsin State
Postmasters' association to be held at
Eau Claire on Sept. s.
William Crawford, Nine Years Old,
of Philadelphia, was killed. and three
other boys We're seriously injured when
they attempted to initiate the Swiss
a tree, the platform of which gave
way.
The Armored Cruisers Maryland and
West Virginia. now at Mare Island.
have been selected to make compara
tive tests of Pacific coast coal with
the view of finding a coal mined on
that coast which viii be satisfa ctory
for use in the navy.
college. value of-Whieh was not iinufe-
diately apparent. was the only bequest
of a public nature in the Will of the
late J. Edward Simmons. president of
the Fourth National bank, filed for
probate in New York Thursday
Willis A. Hodge, 10 Years Old, a stu
dent in the DanburY High school. died
of infantile~ paralysis Thursday at his
home after an illness of three days.
One other case of the same disease has
been reported in Danbury. an infant
who is under treatment at the hospi-
tai.
Mrs. Albert Kraft, wife of a mine
owner of Chihuahua. Mexico. has filed
suit against the White Star line in the
New York supreme court asking $500
damages for jewels which she alleges
were stolen from her trunk while she
was passenger on the Adriatic, ar
riving Friday.
The Rain Did Not Stop the Veterans
of the Tenth Connecticut regiment from
having a good time at their reunion at
Savin Rock Thursday. Silas e. Mead
Of Greenwich was chosen president;
r. W. Pettibone of Washington. Conn,
first vice president. and J. T. Talmadse,
second vice president.
Arrangements Were Made at the War
Department yesterday by Capt. Harley
E. Ferguson a member of the board OF
army engineers appointed to remove
the wreck of the battleship Maine from
Havana harhor, to go to Havana to
superintend the investiga ton into the
present condition of the wreck.
The National Motor Boat Carnival
of 1910, during which Americas cham
pionship motor boat events are to be
decided. will be held on the Hudson
river, opposite Riverside Drive from
Sept. 21st to Sept. "a inclusive under
the auspices of the Motor Boat club of
America Entries will close Sept. 10.
Corporal W. B. Hrinkrneyer of St
Louis died Wednesday at Bluefields,
Nicaragua, from injuries rusultipg from
a boxing bout. according to a wireless
despatch received at the navy depart
ment at Washington Thursday from
IJGN is Oh lnP SDnDOdI Ia
coma. No details of the death were
sent.
Another Chinese Who Received His
Education in America has been ap-
pointed to responsible position in the
ChineseS government at Pekin This
time it is S. Alfred Sze. who has been
given a secretaryship in the foreign
Office in the place of Lu Ju Lin trans
ferred to another post. Sze was grad
uated at Cornell university.
Miss Lucy Johnson, sister of Jack
Johnson. champion heavyweight pugil-
ist of the world, was married at Chi
cago Wednesday night to Otto Bolden
of Galveston. Tex. the birthplace of
the prize fighter. Lucy jackson is 35
years old and is almost as large and
powerful as her brother and she is the
only person in the world of whom he
stands in awe.
An Echo of the Recent Transfer of
the Korean kingdom to the emperor of
Japan reached Washington Thursday.
when a deed was filed conveying to
Baron Yasuya Uchida. the. Japanese
amba ssador. premises 1900 Thirteenth
street. \. W, the former home of the
Korean legation. The deed was exc
cuted at Seoul June 90. 1910 by his
majesty Ye HUNG, signing himself ex-
emperor of Korea. Baron Uchda i'm
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