Norwich bulletin., 1911-08-22

The Management of the Nine Day
international aviation meet at Chica-
go estimate that 100000 witnessed
flights.
Celebration of the 15oth Anniversary
of the founding of Dandy, VT, was be-
gun yesterday in the form of Old
Home week.
Col. w. S. Rogers, 62, former Ohio
state fire marshal and at one time head
of the state G. A. r., died at his home
in Cleveland.
The Fifty Year Old French fishing
schooner Jeune Andre was wrecked
Sunday on the st. Pierre coast. Her
crew of Is men were saved.
DulIness in the Cotton Industry had
an added effect in Pawtucket r. L.
yesterday, when the plant of the j. &
P. Coats, Ltd, closed for two weeks.
Edwin D. Meade of Boston, secretary
of the Worlds Peace foundation in IN
interview in Berlin declared Germany
was making strides in favor of inter
national peace.
Crazed by His Long Suffering from
asthma, Adoniram w. Raymond, 81,
shot and killed himself on the lawn
in front of his home at Middleboro.
Mass. yesterday.
Millions of Pounds of Butter, poul-
try and fish and thousands of cases of
eggs have been found in cold storage
in New York state, and the new law
will be actively enforced.
William H. Webber, aged 4o, jump
ed from the second story window of
the Saco house, at Saco, Me-, yester-
day, and died three hours later from
internal injuries received.
More Than Score of Large Lumber
Mills in the Gulf Coast timber territory
response TO the order of the Southern
Lumber Operators association.
The New Hampshire Public Service
commission has approved the petition
of the Boston and Maine railroad for
authority to purchase the Worcester,
Nashua and Rochester railroad.
In a Futile Attempt to Rescue Henry
Rother, 25 years old. who fell over
board and was drowned, the steamer
Favorite, with 800 passengers on
board, ran aground in Niagara river.
Burrowing Through Two Foot
brick WALL two prisoners, John Spin
gel of North Tonawanda and John Mo-
ran of Lockport escaped from the Nj
agara county jail at Lockport, N. Y.
The Election Campaign in Canada
is at its height and on all sides it is
now recognized that reciprocity is the
paramount issue. More than 100000
conventions have been held the last
week.
Charges of Political Activity and
general unfitness for Office We're made
yesterday against Fred Grener, the
postmaster of Buffalo, N Y before
the house committee on postal ex
penditures.
The Opel Sewing Machine and biey-
Gle works at Russelheim, Germany
were destroyed by fire. Two pers ms
perished and many were injured. The
loss is estimated at between 81 900 0GJ
and $1,250,0Oo.
An Investigation Into Causes lead
ing to the panic of 1907 and the bene-
fits secured from it for any persons or
corporations was asked in a senate
resolution offered yesterday by Sena-
tor Owen of Oklahoma.
The Norfolk and Western Railway
has notified United States District
Judge Keller of West Virginia that it
is prepared to confess judgment in q
case of 81 counts for violation of the
safety appliance law.
The President Sent to the Senate
yesterday the nominations of James
II. Dubois of Ha:Stead Pa. to be min
lister Of Colombia and Thomas P. Mof-
fat of New York to be sonsul general
at Singapore, Straits Settlements.
An Exploding Soda Tank partly
wrecked a confectionery store in Court
street, Boston, yesterday, causing prob
ably fatal injuries to George Orphun-
ides. an smploye. and painfully injur-
ing an unknown woman and baby.
How Best to Combat the Increasing
tendency of housewives to bake their
bread. is one of the principal topics
on the programme of the annual con-
vention of the National Association of
Master Bakers at Kansas City, Mo.
The Trial of Eric s. Swanson. the
chauffeur charged with manslaughter
for causing the death Of Mrs. Jennie
r. Matterson on August g. was held in
the second district court at Wakefield,
r. l., yesterday. He was found not
guilty.
DR.. F. L. Mcleod, former pastor of
the First Presbyterian church at Will
mington, Del, and later pastor of the
First Presby terian church at Saranac,
". Y. died en- route to Colorado
Springs, Col, from his ranch near Silt
Colorado.
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