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Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
YANTlc HAPPENINGS.

Miss Murphy of Connecticut avenue is the guest of the Misses Kingberger of Fitchville.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Williams of Mrs. Henry Eastland over Sunday. Mrs. John Cooney of Baltic spent Saturday at the home of her sister, Mrs. Katherine Loughlin.
 Mrs. Henry Princeley and daughter Ruttl, of West Town street, have re- turned after a lengthy visit with friends in Bridgeport and Orange, N Mrs. Bauman Is confined to tho house by illness.
 George Naples of Bozrah spent Sum- day with friends in Norwich.
 Miss Martha Kneeland is confined tc the house by illness.
 Mrs. Marion Eddy was a guest ovel Sunday with Mrs. Kelor of Windham.
 Edward Stoddard of New London spent the week end with his father Deacon Stoddard of Oakland lane.
 William Karkutt and a party oi friends were guests of friends iI Yantic and Franklin Sunday.
 Miss Dora Lemoine of Greenevillt was visitor in town on Sunday.
 James Smith of Norwich was in the village Sunday.
 Delegates to Be chosen.
 Independent Norwich lodge, No. 309 I. O. B. A., hell well attended meet ing on Sunday afternoon in Foresters hall, with the regular officers presiding The lodge had little but routine busi- ness to dispose of. but at it's nexI meeting there will be much interest 1T the election of delegates to the grand lodge meeting.
 Norwich Lodge, O. 8. A.
 The regular meeting of Norwich City lodge, No. 62, o. B. A., was held or Sunday morning in Pythian hall, and was occupied mainly with routine busi- ness. Notice was given that at th4 next meeting the election of delegates to the grand lodge meeting in Indi- anapolis, in May, would be taken up Norwich City lodge is entitled to three
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
THREADS OF ALL KINDS

At 1e-Basting Thread, value zc. At -3c-Basting Thread, value sc- At 2c-Shaker Silk Substitute, black
 and colors, value 5c. At 2c-Linen-finish Button Throo4
 black or white, value sc- At 2c-Merriclx's Darning Cotton. bhno
 or colors, value 3c.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
FIRE UNDER CONTROL.
Large Quantity of Stores at Port Roy.
 al, Jamaica, Destroyed.

fire which brok out in the dockyard at Port Royal yesterday was got un- der control last night The principal buildings and the machine shops were saved, but 8 large quantity of stores were destroyed.
 The military has been in charge of the esta blishment since it was closed as Q backyard five years ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
Chilean Ministsr Laid to Rest.

Santiago. Chile, March 12.-The in- terment of the late Anabeq Cruz, Chil- can minister to the United States, took place today The funeral was attend cd by all the foreign diplomats, the captain and officers of the United Statea battlesifdp Delaware, the Chil- can government qflcials and many prominent residents.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
MOUNT vEsUNus GETS
 INTO ACTION ONCE MORE
Landsiids from the Upper Crater Ae- companied by Grsat Clouds of Smoke.

Naples, March 12.-A severe earth quake, accompanied by strong detona- tions from Mount yesuvius, occurred this evening. Investigation showed that a great landslide dropped from the up- per part of the crater
 It is estimated that it measured 1000 by 260 feet, and when 1t fell it caused enormous clouds of smoke. The funicu- lar railway was badly damaged. A party of tourists were about to ascend by the railway when the shock oc- cured
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! III ] IT.
 If ,lline '
Dl,a1lsaIs n fls1 iIIsSl6s m iaklfs1 l
 st1llt, 1Jsp spsIs IihIll

A Trial PeeI<are eent Fress on Redasst
 All of the unpleasant sensations at tendant upon eating too heartily arc instant1y relieved hy Stnaft,s Dya~ pepsia Tablet. Like sticking a pin into a rubber balloon. The reason IS sin1- pse and easy. to understand
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MeetInn ef Arolson9 eoeioty- various

The regular nsnthly meeting Of the Artfeans ooclety WaN held in St loufa sh4H 8uud4y afternoon, and thirty members were prebent. The proefdent.
 Albert Marte1le, odcupied the chair and routine buelnesu was transacted The installation of o1lcers, which was to have taken place at thia meeting, wns postponed tp the next regular meet 1n8. Those who will take oface at that time are< Presfdent, Arthur Baxinet;
 vice president, Edmond Biss0nette;
 secretary and treasurer, Albert Mar tells: A pleasant sociei hour followed the business session and refreshments were served. Adelard Ravenel1 o1 Baltic was the gueat of thessociety al
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

-CARPENTER-In Hartford March 8. by the Rev. Claire E. Ames, Loutrel H. Balcom and Miss Bertha B. Carpenter. both of this city. MATHER-EAGER- Hartford. Feb. 21, 1911, Laura May Eager and Will ford Bayard Mather, both of New London
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
Unknown Suicide in the Mississippi.

St Louis, Mo, March 12.-Police here have sought all day without Lsuc- cess to establish the identity of a young woman who ended her life this morning by leAping from Eads bridge into the Mfssissippf. A negro who reported having witnessed the suicide described the woman as apparently 19 years old and well dressed.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
NEEDLES AND PINS

At 1c-Darning Needles, value Be- At 4c-Gold- Needles, value sc- At 1c-Common Pins, value 2c-
 At 4c-American Pins. value Sc. At 4c-Safety Pins, value Sc to 7c.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
DaJeom .carpenter Marriace,

On Wednesday, March 8, Loutrel H. Balcom of Thames street and Miss Bertha E. Carpenter of Boswell ave- nue were married at Hartford by Rev. Claire D. Ames. Miss. Carpenter re- gently resigned her position as teacher groom Is a wel1-known teacher of mu- sic in this city and he and his bride have the best wishes of many friends fora happy future.
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aoRM.
MARRIED

BENNETT-In Preston City, March II a daughter. Edith May, to MT. and Mrs. Charles H. Bennett.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

Joseph Smith of Tanner street spent the week end with relatives in New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
HOOKS AND EYES

At 1e-Hooks and Eyes, value Sc. At 3o-saratoga Hooks and Eyes. blseli
 or white, value Sc. At 7e-Peet's Invisible Hooks sn1
 Eyes, black or white, value tecs
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

Mir. and Mrs. John Ryan of 180 West Town street spent the week end with Mfk RytAaf9 sister in Providence.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

Mrs. Edward A. Smith of New Lon- don came Saturday to spend a day or two with her parents, MT. and Mrs. Charles Burke of Lafayette. street.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

]. Henry Butler of Otrobando avenue has been visiting relatives in New
 York during the past week.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

Louis Phaneuf and Louis Borasa of Northbridge, Mass. are the guests of George Ledoux Of Lisbon.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

Henry Tetreault of New Bedford ii spending few days with friends il the village.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

Rev ]. O. Barrows of West Town street preached at the Second Congre- gational church at Stonington Sum- day.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

Mrs. Joseph Griswold of Plain Hill is slowly recovering her health, after a long illness.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

The small building at s35 Washing ton street used as a work room by D. M Torosian, when he lived here, has been purchased by A. R. Post, and Is being moved to his place at Peck's Corner to be used as a carpenter sl1Op.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
Showing oH tsis Wealth.

]. P. Morgan took seven dozen fresi, eggs when he started to Europe. ProbaDly going to trade 'em of for orc of the old masters. Menaphis Commercial x1ss-s
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

Harry Winchester and his brother, Tyler Winchester, who are now in Willimantic, were at their home on Otrobando avenue for over Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
Embrcideries--Laces
 A SPECIAL SALE

At 3Isc-One lot of Medici, Cluny and Linen Torchon Lace Edg1ng and Inserting to match, 1h to inches wide-value Go to 1314c. At 7c-One lot of Hamburg Ehbroid- cries, in Edgings and Inserting odd pieces at 7c yard value 12Hc to z6c.
 At 29c-H m b u 6 Embroidofeo F1ouncings, 27 inches wtde, eiL new patterns, very desirable fo1 graduation gowns-v4lue 5Se. At 33c-1S-inch Hamburg Embrofder> ies for skirts. dresses and coT~ set covers, in a large e1oort~ ment of patterns-value soc. At 23c-22-inch Hamburg Embro3d~ cred All-over, small deefgn8 very desirable for shirt watsts-' value 39c to 59c.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

Elmer Bissonette returned to Hart ford Saturday morning after visiting relatives on North A street.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

James Hanlon has been confined to his home on School street with the
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
shslterina Arms serviee.

The Sunday afternoon service at the Sheitering Arms was conducted by Rev. Robert E. True and choir of the Third Baptist church. His discourse upon the pictured faces of Christ was unique and full of color. Among the six faces was the heroic face as Christ steadfastly entered Jerusalem before his cructfxion- The face so nnarred and the transdGured face, the symbol of tho, divinity of Christ. John wrote they shall see hia face. We shall be like him when we shall see him as he is. 2
 the Silver Cord will Break. as a solo, asking those present to join in the chorus, and we shall sec him face to face. The tenor solo, No Burden Yon- der. was given in fne voice by Stephen Peekham. Others in the choir were and Herbert Peckham. Mrs. George Howard was at the piano.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
Miss Allen to Teach Wa&wecus Hill School.

The Wauwecus Hill school reopens this (Monday) morning with Miss Natalie F. Allen as teacher. It was closed part of last week owing to the resignation of the teacher, Miss Bertha Carpenter.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

Fred Normander and Alfred Beauso. ieil were visitors in Winimantic Sun.
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PeroonIaIg.

@ Wilfred Legare of Norwich was the 8 guest of friends on Sunday
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

: Richard Kyle of South A street spent Sunday with relatives in Willi-
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

Joseph Fountain has returned from Bakersfield, Cal, where he has been for the past few mouths. He had in- tended to remain there. but on account of i'll health decided to return to Taft
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

John Kyle of South A street has en- tered the employ of the Versailles mill
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
Nat WaII Posfad.

The scientific gentlemen that talk of the earth drying up haven't heard the lakest neWg from Ala4ama.-At- 1antA Coust1tution.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
TAPES AND LACES

At 2c-White Tape, value sc- At 3c-Flat Linen Corset Laces, 5vos yard pieces. value Sc.
 At 5c-Black Flat Shoe Laces. threo lengths. 5c bunch, value 1oc.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
A Sale of Notions

Three More Days of our Annual Spring Sale of Notions and Smen Wares-Monday, Tuesday and Wsds nesday. Supply all your needs bssero ta,is Sale ends. These hints:
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
NORWICH TOWN

Carpenter as Teacher-Comings and ooinas of Local People.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

Arthur and John McWiuiams of Mfddletown spent Sunday at their homo en rrosDect street
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

James McCrohan of North Main street spent Sunday with friends in Jewett City.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
One Pair of Burson 55c Hssiery

Burson Hosiery is made in esttsns' IisIe and silk IisIe-in black, with splto feet, with ribbed top. in fact, it c made in about every styts of hssssey for women that is in demand. viste our hosiery department this week oN1 learn about the merits of eurssn Hss- iery.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
GREENEvlLLE

Six hours after high water 1t is low tide. which is followed by flood tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

Edward Murphy Elected Manager.
 club Edward Murphy was elected man.; ager of the baseball team and Frank Waters secretary and treasurer. MT. Waters, MT. Murphy and J. B. Benoit attended the meeting of the club own CTS in Jewett City Sunday afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
peath of Artauce MarIcaureI

The death of Artal1ce Marcaurele, the infant son of ldr. and Mrs. John Marcaurele of North A street. occurred Saturday evening: The boy was ten months old and had been sick for some time. He was born in Taftville. Be- sides his parents. who are visiting rel- atives in Canada, there survive sev- eral brothers and sisters.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

Sending Funds for Famine Sufferers.
 Word han been received here from Dwight H. Day, treasurer of the board of foreign missions In the Presbyterian church, saying 1We have cabled out famine district in China, and another cableeram will be forwarded within . few days,
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
Personals

Leo Pfvorotto. is spending . few day with friends in Passaic, N. J.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
Men s Clothing
 A SPECIAL SALE

Exactly 2s5 Suits were originally 1a> cluded in this cleanup ssIs-aIl hjolp grade Suits in every partieuIar-eeod materials, skiIfuI tailoring, substen> . tiaI Things. Divided into two sreupey as follows:
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PEARL BUTTONS

At 3c-Whfte Pearl Buttons. one douo1
 on a card, value Sc. At 7c-Pearl Buttons, 3 to zl butfeo1
 on a card, value 10c-
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

Comparisons. Predictions for Saturday: Fair, pre- ceded by snow, northerly winds. Saturdays weather: Fair; mild; northerly winds.
 Predictions for Sunday: Overcast; higher temperatures; variable winds. Sundays weathers Overcast and threatening. followed by rain: east erly winds.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13
NIle Btllkfft1.
NSslvl{A lySNely. a1avsh ls. se11. ,

The Bu1le<in snou16 be Ao1aversd syesywasss r xes eisy esfsss q =, E ss:ae 1s IF % ssss esssf5 T54 ss'lssia aissf s
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-13

MAEV other special ofEes1nM mAn1NA Small Wares, ina1 Hose Supporters. Dress ghteIGa. 01 sors, Thimbles, Eiastic, Etc
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Burson Hosiery

Continuation this week of the osm> onstration and Sale of the Durso0 Seamless Hosiery. During tIsis dsW~ onstration we make this rssuasjcuboo offering: With every purchase se Burson Hosiery amounting te e1oo se over
 We will give absolutely froo
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1911-01-21
AUTHOR OF THE rISCISyIPP1 BUBBLE
IlIUSIRA1 ON b. E1AGNHG G;sKET1NEIe

There lacks one thing-the BRIDE"
What do you mean?r
He put out his arm across the door.
81 regret that / must bar my door
to you But you must take my word.
as coming from my daughter, that you
are not to come here tonight
1 looked at him, my eyes staring
wide. 1 could not believe what he
said.
Why began; how utterly mon
strousi"
A step sounded in the hall behind
him, and he turned back. We were
Joined By the tall clerical figure of
Rev Dr. Halford, who had, it seemed,
been at least one to keep his appoint
ment as made. He raised his hand
as if to silence me, and held out to me
a certain object. 1t was the slipper of
the Baroness Helena Won Ritz-white,
delicate. dainty, beribboned.
Miss Elizabeth does not pretend to
understand why your gift should take
this form; but as the slipper evidently
has been worn by some one, she sug-
gests you may perhaps be in error in
sending it at ALL He spoke in even,
icy tones.
Let me into this housed" 1 de-
man6ed. 81 must see heri'
There were two tall figures now,
who stood side by side in the wide
front door
But doE't you see, there has been
a mistake, - horrible mistaken" l de-
manded.
DIR. Halforot in his grave and quiet
way, assisted himself to snuff. Sir,
he said, "knc wing both families, /
agreed to this haste and unceremon.-
BUSINESS, much against my will Had
there been no objection upon either
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So, briefly, 1 told him what little
knew of the events of the last hour
l told him of the shame and humilia-
ton of it all He pondered for
minute and asked me at length if
believed Miss Elizabeth suspected any
thing of my errand of the night be-
fore.
How could she?'' 1 answered $50
far as can recollect, 1 never men
toned the name of the Baroness Won
Ritz"
Then, all at once, l did recollecti
1 did remember that 1 had mentioned
the name of the baroness that very
morning to Elizabeth, when the bar
oness passed us in the east room!
DR.. Ward was keen enough to see
the sudden confusion on my face, but
he made no comment beyond saying
that he doubted not time would clear
it all up: that he had known many
such affairs.
But mind you one thing" he added !;
! keep those two women apart
Then why do you two doddering
old idiots, you and John Calhoun,
with life outworn and the blood dried
in your veins, send me, since you
doubt me so much, on an errand OF
this kind. You see what it has
done for me. l am done with John
Calhoun. He may get some other fool
for his service
Where do you propose going, then,
friend?'
West" L answered. west to the
| Rockies
DIR. Ward calmly produced tor
/ toise shell snuff-box from his left
| hand waistcoat pocket, and deliberate
ly took snuff. You are going to dc
| nothing of the kind said he calmly
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You are going to keep your promise
to John Calhoun and to me. Believe
me, the business in hand is vital"
81 care nothing for that" 1 an
swered bitterly.
But you are the agent of your
country. You are called to do your
country's urgent work. All life is only
trouble vanquished. 1 ask you now
to be man; 1 not only expect it, but
demand it of you,"
His words carried weight in spite
of myself. 1 began to listen. I took
from his hand the package, looked at
it, examined it. Finally, as he sat 81
lently regarding me, 1 broke the seal
Now, Nicholas Trist,'' resumed DR..
Ward presently, there is to be at
Montreal at the date named in these
papers a meeting of the directors of
the Hudson Bay Company of England
There will be big men there-the big
gest their country can produce; lead
ers of the Hudson Bay Company,
many public men even of England 1t
is rumored that a brother of Lord
Aberdeen of the British ministry will
attend. Do you begin to understand? '
All, did 1 not? Here, then, was fur
Their weaving of those complex plots
which at that time hedged in all our
history as a republic Now I guessed
the virtue of our knowing somewhat
of England's secret plans, as she sure
" did of ours. 1 began to feel be
hind me the impulse of John Cal
houn's swift energy
TT is Oregoni" exclaimed at last
DIR. Ward nodded VERY possibly.
1t has seemed to Mr. Calhoun very
likely that we may hear something OF
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side, would have undertaken to go
forward with the wedding ceremony
But never in my life have /, and never
shall I, join two in wedlock when
either is not in that state of mind and
soul consonant with that holy hour"
All at once I felt a swift revulsion.
There came over me the reaction, an
icy calm.
Gentlemen said I slowly, what
you tell me is absolutely impossible
and absurd. But If Miss Elizabeth
really doubts me on evidence such as
this, I would be the last man in the
world to ask her hand. have no time
to argue now. Good-byi"
They looked at me with grave faces,
but made no reply. descended the
steps, the dainty, beribboned slipper
still in my hand, got into my carriage
and started back to the city.
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The story is told by Nicholas Trist- His
chief. Senator John Calhoun. offered the
portfolio of secretary of state in Tylers
cabinet, is told by DIR. Ward that his time
is short. Calhoun declares that he is not
ready to die, and if he accepts Tyler's Of
be added to the Union He plans to learn
the intentions of England with regard to
Mexico through Baroness Won Ritz. Sc
cret spy and reputed mistress of the Eng
hsh ambassador Pakenham- Nicholas is
sent to bring the baroness to Calhoun s
apartments, and while searching for the
baroness house a carriage dashes up and
Nicholas is invited to enter The occu-
pant is the baroness, who says she Is be-
ing pursued The pursuers are shaken
off. Nicholas is invited into the house
and delivers Calhoun's message He notes
Nicholas is given the remaining slipper
a pledge that she will tell Calhoun
everything. He gives her as security an
Indian trinket he intended for his sweet
heart, Elizabeth Churchill. Elizabeth's ia
Their consents to Nicholas's proposal for
once for Montreal on state business. and
decides to be married that night Cal
houn becomes secretary of state Tyler
warns Pakenham that interference by
England in the affairs of this continent
will not be tolerated. The west de-
gon with Great Britain cease, and has
raised the cry of 'Fifty-four. Forty or
Fight" The baroness tells Nicholas she
will do her best to prevent his marriage.
She returns the trinket and he promises
to return her slipper. Nicholas enlists
a rejected sutton of Elizabeth's. to assist
in the arrangements for the wedding and
entrusts him with the return of the slip
per to the baroness
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NEVER GOT TO KNOW HIM
Seemingly, This Husband Was Some
what of Hard Man to Get
Acquainted With.

Il met a queer old woman charac-
ter on the train between here and
Buffalo one morning" remarked Pc
lice Judge McGannon when talk had
drifted around to queer people one
meets. she was travelling with her
grown son, whom 1 had met in the
smoking compartment, and later on
1 got talking with the old lady. She
spoke of several people she knew
here in Cleveland.
Did you ever happen to know
James H. Soandso?" l asked her
casually, judging from something she
had said that she did know him
''She gave me a strange sort of a
look. Well, she replied, I don't
know whether to say 1 know that
man or not. He's a queer sort, you
understandable kind of man that
nobody really knows. Why, l was
married to James Soandso, and lived
with him for four years, but 1 never
felt that I was really acquainted with
him.
And the funny part of it," added
McGannon, was the woman was in
deadly earnest about it. She didn't
make the remark by way of springing
any comedy at ll."-Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
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CHAPTER XII.
The Marathon.

As if two gods should play some heav-
emily match, and on this wager lay two
earthly women--ShakeSpear
An automaton, scarcely thinking, l
gained the platform of the station.
There was sound of kissing steam, a
rolling cloud of sulphurous smoke, a
shouting of railway captains. creak-
ing of the wheels Without volition of
my own, was on my horthward jour
ney Presently I looked around and
found seated at my side the man
whom I then recollected I was to
meet-Dr- Samuel Ward
Whats wrong, Nicholas?' he asked.
Trouble of any kind2"
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altitude to sea level proved too much
for me and became afflicted with ca
tarrh and cold In the head. and general
debility to such an extent as to almost
incapacitate me for attending to my
duties.
ct was induced to try Peruna, and
after taking several bottles in small
doses I am pleased to say was entire
ly restored to my former normal condi-
ticn and have ever since recommended
the use of Peruna to my friends"
Ask Your Druggist for a Free Peruna
Almanac for 1911.