Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-25

Nicholas Eisen of Brooklyn, ~. ",
unable to get mis- swlfe Christmas
gift, wished her Merry Christmas.
and then hanged himself.
A Candle Set Fire to Milville Shry-
ock, who was impersonating Santa
Claus and caused a panic at a school
entertainment in Coshocton, o.
Only Marassa Cherries Preserved in
! maraschino hereafter may be labelled
'AIarachino Cherries" according to a
I lee isiOn by the pure food board.
Mayor Brand WhitIock of Toledo,
! o.. announces that at the end of his
/ two year term, which begins January
1, 1912, he will quit politics forever.
| President Taft Has cabIed to the
acting president of Ecuador the condo
people upon the death Of President Es-
| trada.
The Young Daughter of A. 3. Peters
| day at her home in Cascade, mining
town in West Virginia, by an unknown
negro.
United States Senator Robert L. Ow-
en-, addressing tine Oklahoma State Bar
association declared the United States
supreme court is the bulwark of priv
ilege.''
Proposals Were introduced in the
Russian duna providing for tariff war
| schedules against the United States
at the expiration of the Russo -Ameri-
can treaty.
A Confederate Hero of the Battle
between the Monitor and the Merri-
mac, Henry H. Marmaduke. has been
appointed agent in the naval war rec
Ords Office of the navy department.
More Letters Were Cancelled in the
Chicago postofice last Friday than
any other one day in it's history. The
new record was made when upwards
of 3,s24.So0 letters passed through the
office.
The Condition of Former State Sen
ator Thomas Arnold, Jrs who is in
/ Bridgeport hospital where he has pass
ed through two operations for kidney
| trouble. was reported last night as
much improved.
Authorities Are Searching for Phil
ip Burris, owing to the poisoning of
five persons. two of whom died after
drinking beer from a pitcher at the
home of Thomas Royster, a wealthy
farmer at Robards, Ky.
Circuit Judge Withrow at St Louis
has granted a new trial in the Nc
Dermott will case in which a 'stril1-
ing jury after three days delibera-
ton returned a verdict contrary to the
instructions Of the judge.
r. p. ToIman, an Expert from the
| Corcoran Art Gallery, has undertaken
the task of repairing The Battle of
Lake Erie, the splendid painting at the
capitol Washington, which was slash
ed by vandal Thursday night.
Having Been Bitten on the Hand by
a fellow physician who died several
n !, II, 81. Wy
Naughty, Jr- a federal court officer
of New York, is at the Marine hos
pital at Washington for pasteur treat
ment.
A Handsome Marble Bust of the Ger
man emperor. the gift of Emperor
William, was presented Saturday to J.
p Morgan at Mr. Morgan's private Ii
brarY. The presentation wac made by
DR.. Kurt ziegler. the German vice
consul.
seIIefontaine, o., is Santa cIausIess
this year. and probably Is the only
city in the country that viii have no
Christmas exercises in any of the
churches or institutions. This is due
to sentiment against the Santa Claus
myth and the high cost of living.
Another Mile Stone Was Set Up at
the beginning of this month in the his
tory OF the construction of the worlds
>
engineers announced that on that date
foEr-hfths of the excavat ton required
to complete the Panama canal had
been done.
Mrs Lew Shank Saturday actively
reinforced her husband. the mayor of
Indianapolis, in his campaign against
the high cost of Christmas feasting
She stood in the public market selling
dressed turkeys and chickens, walnutA
and mincelmeat. at prices under those
asked by regular dealers.
The )Grand Jury Saturday returned
indictments charging Frederick G.
BOneham and William p Channel
with the murder of Mrs. Hattie Kauf-
man, who was Killed by four aartomo-
bile bandits In front of her home, in
Chicago. Dec. % as she was returning
from a theater with her husband.
The Oldest Man Ever Arrested in
Chicago, and the police believe in the
world, charged with highway robbery,
was taken in custody Saturday night
He is William r. Ely, SO years old.
Ely, with a much younger man. enter
ed an EngIewood real estate office and
attempted to hold UP l.. S. Jameson.
a clerk.
Three Killed in Freight Wreck
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