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Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1911-11-16


{ stitutionI may be small part
Of that Institution, but am as
essentially a part as any other man
II am here for some purpose or else
would not be here.
have rights or else no one else
has, as I can trace my parentage to
1.-THE same source that any other living
man can trace his Yes. the same
Creator that formed and fashioned
me, formed and fashioned all man
kind
love, worship, enjoy, weep
and suffer. Can my brother do more
The God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob,
yea, Israel's God is my God.
Has my brother right to a larger
share Of the gifts Of Cod created by
toll, than I?-Nay, verify; then who
am I? that my brother should presume
to become my master and make me
his slave for profit?
LISTEN! Did Il not hear you speak
Of athe people?' Who are the people?
They are the nation. I. Who is the ma
ton? The people. Well, if the people
is the nation and the nation is the
people, am not part of that people,
If am the equal Of my brother?
You are.
Do you intend to tell me that am
part of nation which has deprived
me Of all the comforts that abound
upon every hand. although my back
is bent with toll? Do you intend to
tell poor me. whose shoulders are
calloused with much carrying of
heavy loads, that am as great a
multiple in the affairs of this grand
commonwealth as any other mani
do. Am dreaming, and will this
dream pass off as a horrible night
mare and leave me unconscious Of my
greatness? oh, linger Ger my couch,
ye brightfaced angel Of thought, and
leave me not as only human atom
whose mission is but to suffer, drudge
and bear the burdens of others. Stay
near me, and tell me more Of my
matchless sovereignty. MY God! I
already feel the bonds giving way
about my galded limbs. Have 7
swooned under my great burden Of
toll, or is that rose-tinted light on the
horizon the breaking Of fairer day?
Oh! Will that day ever come when
these rags. this pinching cold and the
whine Of my hungry babes cease to
horror my soul? VIII the day ever
come when can tendeTIy place my
arm about my wife and lead her to
home all our own. earned BY toll and
not confscated BY master?
Poverty, thou are pale-faced bag,
but under thy tastered garments
there throbs heart warm with the
mix Of human kindness. and had
not that heart glowed with warmth Of
humanity, and stirred the nation with
my sobs, these poors hands would con
tinue to be me tools Of him who
would use me for profit, without any.
signs Of relief: but thy rags, thy tears,
thy sobs and thy signs awOke my
my brother. who dared, for the sake
Of right and the spirit Of liberty, to-
arouse the toiling millions, which win
are 1nna hant r1.11 80 i-,,I;l - -
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02
MILK INSPECTOR.
First Annual Report of DR.. w. A.
ChappeIl Submitted to Council

In his first annual report, DR.. w.
A. Chappell as milk inspector. stated
that over 700 cows were examined for
tuberculosis and Is were condemned
and killed Scarlet fever was discov-
cred on one milk farm and the sup
ply from there stopped until danger
was past. There We're 200 licenses is
sued to producers and dealers, and
three dealers We're prosecuted. The
fines amounted to $50. The license
fees amounted to 500.
There were 157 stables and dairies
inspected and some We're inspected as
MANY as four times. Two creameries
were INSPECTED. The milkmen are will
ing to better conditions There were
ID who were forbidden to carry kero-
sene and garbage cans with their milk
cans There have been five cans.
eight bottles and one measure con-
demned. There were IA samples Of
milk taken and tested and n per cent.
showed satisfactory milk. The inspec-
ton coves a radius of eight miles
in the towns of Montville, Bozrah,
Lebanon, Franklin and Preston.
There has been a big Improvement in
sta bIes in the past year. There We're
eight less deaths here in the past year
among children than in the previous
year.
In his opinion a milk depot should
be established. where new milk, skim
milk, buttermilk and cream can sbe
bought at any price from three cents
up. Ordinances should be made reg
ulating the Strengthening and sale of
meat Cows are now killed and the
meat sold without inspection. Almost
all the ice cream manufactured in this
city is made in cellars, many of which
are dark and dirty. Conditions have
been improved. but ice cream factories
should not be underground.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02
Personal

Attorney jeremiah Desmond was a
visitor in New London Monday.
]. Edgar Richie of Broad street
spent the day in Providence on sun
day.
j. F. Shugrue of Golden street is
visiting in Hartford for two or three
days.
Hilliard F. Bruce, who has been en-
gagged in newspaper work in Bayonne,
n. j.. is visiting at his home on Broad
way.
Frank E. Beckwith and Henry Os-
good of Chicago, who have been spend
ing several days here. were guests of
Charles ]. Luce in Mantle Sunday
Rev. George c. Chappell of Mont
vile has been spending few days
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch
ChappeH of Chester.
Misses Muriel Preston of this city
and Bessie Green of New Haven were
the guests Saturday of Miss Florence
Klinck of New London.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Van Deem, who
came from Fort Benton. Montana, to
Connecticut purchasing the George
Kline farm in Lisbon, through Nor
witch real estate firm. took possession
of eheir new property on Monday. Mr..
and Mrs. Van Deem and little son have
spent the past two weeks in Norwich.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02
FIRE COMMISSIONERS
MAKE THEIR REPORT
Cutting Down of Appropriation and
Use of Auto Embarrassed Depart
nnent = Recommendation of Auto
Combination Wagon for Economy.

In the annual report of the board of
fire commissioners 1t is stated that
10 meetings were held and because of
lack Of funds no additions. improve
ments or necessary repairs were made.
Station No. is in dangerous con-
dition.
At the city meeting June "a. 1910.
when the appropriation was voted, the
mayor misstated the amount of the
appropriation for the previous year,
with the result that the department
faced the year with $1,700 less than
the two previous years. On Noyem-
Der 81, because of a sshortage of wa
ter 400 feet of three inch hose was
purchased at an expense of $500, and
an auto hired and used for Three
months at a cost of S558.60, thus fur
Their embarrassing teh department in
addition to the S1,700. Had we not
balance for the year of $67.S2 would
have resulted, but because of them the
appropriation has been exceeded by
s990.78, which is considered well spent
in view of the fact that during the pc
Rod the auto was in commission no
water az all was used, as compared
with $4,000 gallons during the cores
psnding period of the preceding year;
that the loss Per fire was s11.03, as
comp tred with S136.77 of the previous
year and that out of 81 alarms to
which is responded the auto extin-
gulsh1d 10 fires without assistance
from horse drawn apparatus.
Attention is called to the fact that
Norwich is the only city of its size in
the state without auto apparatus. ana
many smaller cities, SUCH as South
Norwalk, Danbury, Bristol, Winsted
and Westville. are using automobile
apparatus. This countrywide install
latioI Ct auto fire apparatus is being
made in the interests of economy as
well as increa sed efficiency
For this reason we recommend the
purchase of an auto combination chem
zeal and hose wagon, at ascost not to
exceed $500. the same to be installed
in the Central station tand 10 answer
all alarms. If this is done we viii es-
innate the appropriation necessary to
maintain the department. a St51 goo
during the ensuing year. IF 1t is not
done, $32, 200 will be necessS ~, in view
Of the condition of the oldest h orses,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02
WATER DEPARTMENT REPORT
FOR THE PAST YEAR.
Shortage of Water Decreased Income
$1,000 and Increased Expenses Al
most S1o,0Oo-Net Profit from De-
partment of $23,502.34.

The thirty eighth annual report of
the water department as submitted to
the council on Monday evening stated
that on account of the shortage of
water during the year the receipts fell
$1,000 below the estimated receipts, and
the efforts made to avert a water
famine have increased the estimated
expenses by almost $4,000
The total receipts for the year were
$69,0S199. The disbursements were
$37.729.15, and $3.50 for interest, leay-
ing a net profit to the city of s23,-
502.S4. The report reviews the action
taken to supply water during the
shortage, including the laying of a
main to Mohegan lake and the pump
ing from that pond also the laying of
the pipe line to Trading Cove brook
and the establishment of q pumping
station in accordance with the vote of
the city meeting.
There was on hand in F'airview res
ervoir at the time of the organization
of the board 190 100000 gallons of
water out of the 400,000,000 gallons
which the full reservoir contains. This
was 137, 000, 900 gallons less than was
on hand a the same day of the previ-
Gus year and 100000 gallons less
than that on hand in any preceding
year at the same date since the res
arvoir was enlarged. At the highes.
point reached during the spring of 1910
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02
incidents in Society

Mrs L. G. Avery of Perkins avenue
returned on Monday from several days
visit in Boston.
Miss Virginia Reese of Broad street
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Clapp,
in Portland, Me
Mrs Louis L. Blackstone is visiting
her daughter. Miss Phyllis Blackstone,
al Millbrook, Conn.
Miss Caroline T. Gilman of Wash
ington street, who has been spending
the winter in New Haven, has returned
to town.
Miss Phyllis Blackstone spent her
Easter vacation on a trip to Bermuda.
and is now at Miss BENEFITS school
in AIillbrook, Conn.
Hurlbut Northrop returned Monday
to Williams college, Williamstown,
Mass, after spending the week end at
his home on Beech drive
The Kronig place on Boswell avenue
has been sold by Samuel ISronig to DR..
w A. Chappell. the local milk inspec-
tor. and it is expected he will take pos
session soon.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02
Just In Time
Some Norwich People May Wait Till
It's Too Late.


Don't wait until toe late.
Be sure to be in time.
just in time with kidney ills
Means curing the back
Before baokache becomes c1ronic;
Before serious urinary troubles set
in.
Doan's Kidney Pills will do this.
Here is Norwich testimony to prove
it.
Mrs. Henry bearing, 43s Main ST.,
Norwich, Conn.,, says: II suffered
terribly from pains in my back and 1
think they were due to disordered
Kidneys. was always in great mis-
cry when l lay down and was often
unable to sleep. Mornings when
arose I felt so stiff and lame that
could scarcely get about and if
stopped sharp twinges darted through
my loins, making it hard for me to
stralghten- AT times my face was SO
badly swollen @that my eyes We're
physicians obtained no benefit until
Their use improved my condition in
every way. in fact, to so great an ex-
tent that I felt like a different person
My experience with Doans Kidney
Pills warrants me in recommending
For sale by all dealers. Price soc.
Foster Mi1burn Co, Buffalo. New
York. sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-a
take no other.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02
PIANO RECITAL
Given in Foresters' Hall by Pupils o.
Miss Katherine Riley.

successful piano recital by the
pupils of Miss Katherine Riley was
given in Foresters hall on Monday
evening before an audience Of several
hundred, before which the young play
ers acquitted themselves with great
credit, earning many compliments for
their display of musical ability and the
capable instruction which their play
ing revealed. Miss Riley was warmly
congratulated by the pleased parents
and friends over the showing which
her young pupils made, their ages
each number there was enthusiastic
applause. Following was the pro-
graume:
Duet LAlerte, Fanfare Militairs, by
Behr, Helen Malone and Emma Porte
lance: Pink, by Lichner Katherine
Lee: Dance Of the Goldenrods. by F'itz-
patrick, Helen Mcintyre; The Sweet
Vinolet by Smallwood, Mary Barry;
Blue Ribbon, by Engleman, Helen Ma
lone; Robins Greeting, palko, by
Fearis. Mary Connors; duet, Galop
BrilIiante. by Labierre Kathleen Bow
perial ga1op, by Coote, Richard Nor
ton; Bright Flowers, by Kohler. lone
Disco Silver Spray, by Drumheller,
Mary Holland: Baseball, by Spaulding,
Harold Humphrey; Charge Of the Uh-
lans. by Bohm, William Callahan;
ews: Orange Blossoms, waltz. by Luz
dovic Esther Anderson; The Maiden's
Dream, by Helms, Winifred McCaffrey;
duet, A F'rangsea, march, by Costa.
Helen Mcintyre and Mary Holland;
Heather Rose, by LANCE, Gussie Dris-
coll: Return of Spring, by Moelling,
Mary Brennan: Twilight, by Shackley,
Katherine Mcmahon: The Robins Re-
turn, by Fisher. Margaret Sheehy;
Moonbeams on the Lake. by Fitzpat-
rick, Margaret O'Neil; Old Black Joe,
Fosters original theme with varia-
lions, by Meacham. James Cook: Star
of Hope by Kennedy. Marion How
artl1: Silver Elves, Caprice. by Helms,
Eleanor Donovan: Dance of the De-
mons, by Hoist, George Cook and
James Cook; Fifth Noctvrne, by Ley
bach. Emma Portelance Grand Polka
de Concert, by Bartlett. Katherine Ira
cy: La Polka de la RENE, by Ran,
Rose Timmins: Silvery Waves, by Wy
man, George Cook: overture, Peter
ScbrnoIl, by Van Weber, Rose Tim
minis and Miss Riley.
The ushers were William Connors
and Nicholas Spelman; the pro-
grammes were in charge of James
Tinmins and David Stabitsky, and the
tickets were taken by Herman Lucier.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02
WARNING to Railroad Men.

Me-, sends out this warning to rail-
readers: "A conductor on the railroad,
my work caused a chronic infiamma-
ton of the kidneys, and l was miser-
able and all played out. A friend adj
vised Foley Kidney Pills and from the
day I commenced taking them l be-
gan to regain my strength. The in
Examination cleared and 7 am far
better than 1 have been for twenty
years. The weakness and dizzy spells
are a thing of the past and l highly
recommend Foley Kidney Pills. Lee
& Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02
SUDDEN DEATH.
End Came to Mrs. Michael Sullivan
After Husband Had Left for Work.

At 1890 o'clock Monday morning,
Mrs Michael Sullivan was found dead
on d lounge by neighbors at her home,
No. 10 Rose street. Thamesville. Med
zeal Examiner Kimball was summoned
and pronounced death due to heart
disease, with which she had been af-
flicted for some time. Mrs. Sullivan
arose as usual in the morning and
prepared breakfast. She had not
complained of feeling sick. The maid
en- name of the deceased was Mary
O'Neil and she had passed most of
her life in this city, being married
here to Mr.. Sullivan in 1875 by Rev.
d. Mullen. Surviving are her hus-
band, two sisters, Mrs. WEIGH of Nor
witch Town and Hannah ONeil and
two brothers. Peter and Patrick
ONeiL Mrs. Sullivan had many
friends and her death is a loss to the
community.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02
MANY DOGS MISSING.
Town Clerk Has Not Heard from 400
ore More-There Have Been 1910
licensed.

Monday night at O'Clock Town
Clerk Holbrook had 1910 dogs on the
list for the ensuing year. This num-
Der of licenses is far below last year,
when nearly 1000 were registered.
There have been many reported as
dead, but there are 400 from which
nothing has been heard. Where they
are is a mystery. That number does
not include those which have been re-
ported dead, but it is possible they
have Joined the silent majority, as Ger
tificates are not necessary in those
cases If they have not and are still
in town. the town clerk is waiting to
grant them licenses, but at an advance
of 81 a dog.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02
Il startIed the World

when the astounding claims were first
made for Bucklen's Arnica Salve, but
forty years of wonderful cures have
proved them true, and everywhere it is
now known as the best saIve on earth
for Burns, Boils, Scalds, Sores, Cuts,
Bruises, Sprains, Swellings, Eczema,
Chapped Hands, Fever Sores and Piles.
Only Csc at Lee & Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02
The Craving for
Drink DESTROYED.

No more terrible affection can come
to any home than the craving for
strong drink of husband and father
We appeal to wives. mothers and sis
ters to save the husband and father or
treatment
ORRINE is prepared in Two forms.
No. /. secret treatment, powder. abb
solutely tasteleSS and odorless, given
secretly in food or drink. ORRINE No.
2. in pill form. is for those who desire
to take voluntary treatment oRRTNE
Orrine Booklet tmailed in plain sealed
envelope) to ORRINE CO. 94T Orrine
is recommended aud is for sale in this
city by n. ID. SEWN & Son-31 Main st.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02

repairs and requirements. We do not
consider it economy to reduce this ap-
preparation, say the commissioners.
Attention is called to the report of the
national board of fire underwriters.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02

If you have one, is your cash account,
and your cancelled checks are indis-
putable receipts. We furnish the cut
fit and do most of the work You
furnish the money. The benefits are
mutual
If you are not with US this is an i'm
yitatiou
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02
Do You Have the Right Kind of Help?

Foley Kidney Pills furaish you the
right Kind of help to neutTalize and re-
move the poisons that cause backache,
headache, nervousness and other kid
ney and bladder ailments Lee & Os-
good Co.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02
The Thames Loan { Trust Co.
The Bank of Friendly HeIpfuIness.
NOTICE.

NUNICF..
While the location of my farm d Ea st
Great Plain is very conyenienw for the
public and workingnen to cross. going
to and from the pumping station. no
such right has been sold or leased.
Therefore, it is a nuisance and damage
to me. So now l have posted notices
of no trespassing. and shall from this
date prosecute any and all persons who
shall treSpasS on said farm.
may1d ELMER r. PlERSON.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02

City Treasurer Peclx's summary OF
receipts May 16, 1910, to April IS, 1911.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02

Ira L.
to Is, follows
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02

At the banquet of the Aero club in
New York last Thursday evening, at
which President Taft was present,
among those in attendance and seated
near the president was DIR. Dwight
Tracy. the genealogist, who is we'll
known here.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02

MILL REMNANT STORE
West sise-f-s W. Main ST..
- The ouir place 10 save s0c on every
dollar buy Dregs Goods Silks and
Cotton Goods. New goods for Spring
ard Summer. Good lengths for suits
cree~n~ and waists. Come and see the
bargains a.
MIL REMNANT STORE,
ITO W. Nsis 81.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02

Roch w. Pulaski of Norwich has
filed petition in bankruptcy in the
United States court. His assets are
given as $1,236, inclusive of an insur-
ance policy of $1,000. and his liabilities
are $573.66, of which $56S.57 is unse-
cured.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02

A party of Owls from the Norwich
nest is planning to go to New London
on Friday evening to attend a whist
by the New London nest, when a de-
lightful time is anticipated.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02

Special notices have been sent tardy
corporations saying that an examina-
ton of books will be made by collec-
tors and that all expense must be
borne by the company in case returns
are not made within ten days from
the date of notification.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02

There is no truth in current reports
that the New England Navigation Co.
has sold it's steamers Massachusetts,
Old Colony and Bunker Hill to a COM
pany which proposes to ply them along
the Pacific coast.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-02

sir knights of Columbian command
cry. particularly those going to West
erly, are requested to meet for short
drill in the asylum Tuesday evening at
745, and report Wednesday at p. m.
adv
Evening journal., 1911-01-24
ODD FELLOWS AT OYSTER ROAST,
r. j. Isaac Given Farewell Dinner
Previous 10 Trip 20 Cuba

Past Chief Patriarchs David A. Hay
and John H. Butz gave the members
Of Christine Eucampment, No. II. l.
%. o. F., an oyster roast in Eden Hall
last evening The affair was one Of
good will toward Past Grand Repre-
sentative p. J. Isaac. who leaves for
Cuba on January 2S, having been call
ed there on business.
An elaborate feast was served, after
which several addresses we're made TO
the fragrance of perfectos. The com
mittee in charge of the AFFAIR com
prised John H. Butz. w. w. Douty and
Martin T. Hopewell. Among those
who enjoyed the affair were
DR.. J. Willard Crossan, George w.
yPle, P. ]. Isaac, w. w. Douty, Sam
uel Ovenshine, John II. Butz, c. Frank
Davidson, Jacob f. Snyder, Otto Nj,
Burkhardt, Martin f. Hutton, William
,C. Baird, Clarence Wickersham
Joseph NJ. Fisher. Oscar c. Draper
Thomas DeRose, Clarence W. Robin
son, Frank Morrison, Wilmer G. High
field. James L. Montgomery, William
A. Walker, Martin I. Hopewell, Ed
ward NJ. Kelly. Fred Schultz, Charles
Woodade and David A. Hay.
Evening journal., 1911-01-24
HER SONG LAUDS
GOOD SHIP DELAWARE

Dear Old Delaware" a patriotic
song the words of which were writ
ten by Mrs. /. NJ. Kelley, of No. $40
Market street, and the music by
Charles T. Edwards, OF the music
firm of Brown aud Edwards. will
shortly appear on the music stands OF
this and neighboring cities. Music
critics who have heard the song,
which is dedicated to the Diamond
State" say that Il has catchy semi
martial air which will make 1t a IA
vorite wherever heard.
The song consists Of two verses and
the following chorus:
Delaware, Dear old Delaware,
We are more than proud of you;
Delaware, Dear old Delaware,
Always stauch and true,
Even a great navy ship is named aftei
you,
And in battle she viii do her shar'
To defend old Delaware.
Mrs. Kelley since showing her mai
den composition 20 her friends ha
received congratulations from man,
Judges who are unanimous I'm declar
ing that the song will prove most pop
ular The publishers are Brown an
Edwards.