Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-22

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 Senator Stone of Missouri is i'll of pleurisy at his home in Washington.
 William E. Ferris, an abstainer of tobacco is dead at Jersey City. aged 10S years.
 Every Adult in Chicago will be ask ed to attend church on Sunday. Feb ruary 1.
 Bernard Bennett, known by all liar ward men as .Poco," died suddenly Saturday.
 The Executive Council of the Modern Woodmen of America has abandoned it's fight for increased insurance rates. tuberculosis threatens to wipe out the tuberculosis threatens to wike out the race, according to 8 report to the sen ate.
 A Constitutional Amendment to pro- hibit polygamy was proposed Satur- day by Senator Weeks of Massachu- setts.
 Paul Armstrong, the PIaywright and Miss Katherine Calvert, a. Baltimore actress, were married last week in New Haven
 John c. Shaffer, owner of several newspapers has bought the Evanstown, (Ill.) Weekly Index. Women will run it exclusively.
 The Wind Blew the Cap from the head of Timothy Shea, a New York policeman, causing him to lose his paycheck of $40.
 James G. Hill Aged 72, formerly su- pervising architect of the treasury de- partment, died at Washington sud- denly Friday night.
 Mrs Mary A. Fully, who went to the front during the Civil war as an army nurse, is dead at Mount Ver- non, N- T.. aged "A years.
 Theodore N. Vail, president of the American Telephone and Telegraph company. resigned Saturday as a di- rector of the Boston & Maine rail- road.
 Fire Saturday Destroyed the whole sale grocery warehouse of John J.. Sullivan and company of Watertown, ooo. M = ' = W
 Suit Was Filed Saturday by the state of New York to compel the American Sugar Refining company to remove it's immense plant from the Brooklyn wa ter front.
 Fire Last Evening destroyed the barn of Samuel Edmonds at Water bury, and four horses were cremated. The fire was probably incendiary. The estimated loss is $2,500.
 
 The Cost of Living in New Jersey in 1913, was not as high as it was in 1912, according to the annual report of the chief of the state bureau of statis- tics and labor.
 William O. Torrey, an aged resident of Quincy, Mass, was burned to death, and his sister Catherine was severely injured in a fire which nearly destroy ed their home Saturday.
 Congressman Irwin S. Peppers con dition became so critical yesterday that an operation was performed in an attempt to save his life. There is little hope for his recovery.
 A Hickory Walking Stick carried by Andrew Jackson when he was elected president, was sent by parcel post to President Wilson as a Christmas pres ent from Levi ". Ludlum, of Wichita, Kas-
 Congressional investigation to dis close to what extent if any "teachers' pets'' exist at West Point, was asked in the senate Saturday by Chairman Chamberlain of the military affairs committee.
 The Cincinnati Art Museum is now the home of the famous Titan paint ing Philip H." The historic art treasure which was purchased by Mrs. Thomas B. Emery, of that city from Sir Hugh Lane of London, has been formeraly gyien to the museum.
 John Bunyan's Description of vani- ty fair in Pilgrims Progress is a true picture of modern New York, Chicago or London, the Rev. Dr. John Henry Jowett declared yesterday in the an- nual sermon to the New England so- cfety at the First Avenue Presbyterian church at New York.
 The Public Service Railway con- pany of New Jersey Saturday an- nounced an increase in wages for it's motormen and conductors to go into effect on January 1. The maximum hour to 30 cents. The minimum will be 23 cents for beginners.
 Representatives of the Socialist party, Industrial Workers of the World and several other organizations peti- toned the Los Angeles city council Saturday to appropriate at once $50O,- 900 and take steps to provide $5,O0O,- 900 more for public works on which 35,000 idle men could be employed.
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