Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-16

The return of the veterans of the Twenty sixth, fifty years ago to their homes in Eastern Connecticut. did not mean that the ravages of war were te be efaeed ia day, Sickness followed the life in the camp and trench and many soldiers came back only te die. The following Items are taken from the eolExans of the Norwich Bulletin this week s6Ss Aug. le---The 2SLh regi- naent has been ordered to report at the Fair grounds on "Wednesday for the purpose Of being paid off and mustered out of the service of the United States.
 Put His Foot Ia H.
 We were requested not to mention the name of the young merchant Woh got his foot through a lady's Clroline, ia, the crowd on Friday night and succeeded in e2sTiEting it only by the mate stateGg- He will prBba bay never trespass on WoEaans sphere again
 Members of the Fifty eight regiment who are absent from the parole corp without leave are expected to report themselves there without delay. as or Pea their arrest if they remain absent
 Sick Taken To Town Hall.
 On Friday evening some forty or fifty 1 men1, in various stages of disease were removed to the town hall, ander charge of the c0snEn0n council There beds had been sa'eHarad fos them upon plat forms of boards laid across the backs of the seats The city pflysacsans nurses were provided for all On Fri- day evening and Saturday the laides senl in such delicacies as the sick re- I11Tes in abun dance and many of them came in person to cheer the suffering by their kind attentions. During the day Saturday all the sick. but three were removed to their homes CT to the resi- dences of friends
 Death of John H. Preratice.
 On Sunday morning one of the three. John H. Prentice Co. H. ef Stoning- ton. breathed his last He died in the presence of some of his nearest rela~ lives, who had come to the city to bid him welcome home. His remains were packed in ice and will be sent to Ston~ mgt0n today.
 A fana14v of Noblenen-
 Albert F. Young. of Co. G. of Ash ford was removed to the residence of Dr. Toebush where he win be attend cd with the care his condition de- nGanMs Young is the youngest of seven sons all of whom are in the azrny. His mother is a widow what a family of noblemen she has.
 A Delayed Launching.
 Aug. 11<-The new propeller built aA WettDoEes ship yard has at length been released from it's position of a half horse, half a,flegate" and now floats in it's nature element
 Stephen T. Johnson, Company B, wenty sixth regiment of this city, died in the hospital at Mound City, h., oh the 3rG inst. and John Barber th@ same Gsy 0@ board ths steamer SoHthwestef On the way from Cairo te Mound City.
 At the Eagle aH4a3asy, Gfeeneyif1e road the superintendent of the Lock Department, C. H, Williams was pre- scented with 8 watch ehaiM by the enl- ployees under his upefvdSdoR.
 The .sboileS sheY" at New London, was destroyed by fire eR Monday night.
 Pros&rated fR A&mHries of Meme.
 Aug. 121-SFe regret fo hear that many of tbe Hae1nhers oS the TweRty- sixth regiment since their Fe@ErR home, have been proStrated by sudden dis eases incident to Ehe Eea&oR. The change from oeEshp fire a1d life ia the trenches to tho comforts and plenty of home has beal too much for those veterans of Post Hudson until they become accustomed to ths3r new life they cannot exercise too great care in the diet and hst6it of life.
 Lieut.. Col. Selden of tha Twenty sixth regiment arrived home last even fngs by way of Boston. He was met