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Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
JEWETT CITY
Recent SIeighrides-Enterta by Children of St. Mary's Parish-Fun- eral of John Q. EccIeston.

Sunday afternoon, a party of young ladies enjoyed a sleighride to Plain field, John Lafavre driving the sleigh The party included Regina Lafavre Celia Cyr, Marie Casavant, Roselama Delphine and Ludovine Fontaine, Florestine and Edwardina Richotte of Jewett City and Dora Gladue of Greeneville. The party had lunch at Plainfield and had a delightful time.
 On account of storm the auction at the late Thomas Mitchell's farm will be held Wednesday, Feb 25. If stormy, next fair day.-Adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
sTONINGTON
Closing Fellowship Meeting Today Lenten Preachers-Whist Series End

The final fellowship meetings of Southeastern Connecticut cengrega- tional churches will be held today (Wednesday)s atssthe Seconds Congre- gational ehurch.in Stenington thorough The moderator sWilI be William K Holmes of Mystic. Rev M Cath {. cart of Westerly will preach. The topic for discussion will be How Are Young People to Be Led to the Churck and Its Work
 Lenten Services.
 At Calvary Episcopal church the fol- lowing arrangements for Lenten ser
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

The Administration Bureau of the Japanese Army has for some time been actively engaged in encouraging the breeding of better horses and cattle in the KIushu Prefeetures Kageshima Prefecture is especially noted for the excellence of the horses raised there and many small stock farms are main tained on the islands in the Bay of Kagos1ima.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

of Jay Bliss and Mrs. Ledward over the holiday.
 Charles $. Brightman of the Pros pect farm has notified customers that he will discontinue his milk busluess March 1st.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

! Rev. Joseph Cooper, pastor of the
 First Methodist church, Newport, a former resident of Westerly, in an in
 terview. on modern dancing says: q do not object to the term dancing as applied to the recreation periods at schools and among friends at home, but l positively insist that the mod ern dancing steps are immoral if par ticipated in between the sexes If the girls wish to dance together and the boys by themselves I have no objec- tion, but the mingling of the sexes in
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

The Washington Trust company Of Westerly and the Ashaway National bank of Ashaway, have petitioned con- gress urging an amendment 10 the income tax act to provide for ;. c1etnod of information at the source in lieu of ported petition is from the General Jefferson Branch of American Con tinentaI league of Westerly, protesting against an appropriation for celebra . tion of hundred years of peace among English speaking peoples If there is such an organization in Westerly it is not known outside it's m membership and they have kept it secres. 1rer1tions were also presented from various cit izens of Westerly and Bradford pro- testing against Sabbath observance bills.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
CHILDREN ENTERTAIN
Varied Programme Given by Little
 Folks of St. Mary's Parish.

An entertainment by the children of St Mary's parish was given in the hall being filled with an appre- ciative audience. The following pro- gramme was presented, Miss Prudence La Pointe acting as accompanist:
 Overture-Piano duet, Si Jetais Roi, Prudence La Pointe, Marie Rose Cas- avant.
 Opening Chorus-Song OF Welcome.
 Action Song-The Dollies, group of little girls.
 Piano Duet-F1ash Light. Estelle Jo- doin. Edmond Desrosiers.
 Operetta in Three Acts-The Golden Slipper.
 Characters: Old Mother Cronin .... Lena Labarre Madame Arrogant
 ...... Marguerite Sullivan Frieda. Julia- her daughters ....
 Marjorie Leyden, Grace Sullivan Madge. a ward of Mme Arrogant
 Madeleine Brennan Princess Ottilia, the regent .....
 .............. Alice Barnett Lady Rosamund, Lady Revere,
 Lady Osmond, court ladies
 .;...r: Aimyra Brennan Mercedes Esmeres. court pages
 Theodore Bachand, Edmond Des-
 rosters.
 Rose. Daisy. village maidens ....
 ...... Irene Brickley, May Geary
 A Group of Dairymaids
 First Act.
 Piano Duet-Lytspield. May Geary, Irene Brickley. The Golden Slipper-Second Act. Piano Duet-Midnight Bells, Alice Turnbull. Marion Turnbull. The Golden Slipper-Third Act. Piano Duet-Imogene, Della Morin, Madeleine Brennan.
 English Dialogue-Doctor and Pa tient. Lecne1 Boucher, John Barnett Driil-Scarf F'antastics. Action Song-The Sailors. English Farce-Fudge and Burglar. Characters: Caroline ... Gertrude Guillet Mabel ................ Estelle JodOin Edith .......... Marion Turnbull Barbara .......... Merence Auclair Laura .......... Gracia LedouX Conlique Francais-Les Trois Ser vantes. PersonageS: Madame Cartenbroche Lena Labarre Gervaisse, la Servante ?. Della Morin Louise, Marie, F'rancoise, Anies de GervaiSe ..:......- Q. Yvette Outlet. Hernine Grenier, F'lorette Grenier. Song-Is My Name Written in Hea- ven? Yvonne Hourigan. Piano Duet-Nydia Della Molin, Lena Labarre French Chorus-La Neige. National hymn.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

A group of English capitalists is or sanizing a large cattle raising concern in Western Siberia, with a view to exporting its products to England.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
MYSTIC

Death of Ed Morean-S. of V. Class lnifiation-HeIen Starkey Chapter Serves Supper.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04
BRITISH VICTORY
AT IMMENSE COST

London, Nov. 4.-Telegraphing from
Calais the correspondent Of the Daily
Mail says:
The British army has endured q
historic ordeal In checking the Ger
mar attempt to advance on Calais.
The German offensive has crumbled
but the empire should know that the
victory at Ypres has been purchased
at q price as high as any previously
recorded In British battle history.
The cream OF u army suffered,
and the gaps must be quickly filled II
the German repulse Is to be turned to
good account.
Every time we advance the Ger
mans seek to slacken their fire on
or allies and concentrate their entire
attention on the British troops. II
is believed that the British had hall
a million Germans opposed to them
in the Ypres fighting"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04

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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04

Madison Citizens Should Read and
Heed This Advice.

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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04
CHARGEATTACKED BY CLERKS
Employees Of Turkish Embassy at Pc.
trograd Demand Pay.

Petrograd. Nov. charge DAT
flares Fareddin Bey, with the entire
STAFF of the Turkish embassy, left for
Finland.
This action followed the emphatic
rejection of the partial apology Of
fered by the Turkish grand vizier for
Turkeys warlike acts.
There was a sensational incident In
connection with the departure. The
embassy STAFF employees demanded
payment of their wages. which were
four months In arrears. Fareddin Bey
declared he would pay Just as soon
as the Turkish feet took Odessa.
This enraged the clerks, who were
Russians, and they assaulted the Turk.
ish representative. one of them strik'
ing him a violent blow on the jaw.
Fareddin Bey raised a cry for police
assistance. but the police refused to
respond. and he was finally protected
by members OF the embassy stan.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04

western wing for q time at least. The
allies have occupied the village of
Passchendaele, eleven miles north
east of Ypres. and the latest advices
would indicate that the allies have
met with other successes In the vi.
entity.
French officially report that fresh
attacks by the Germans on the en-
virons OF Arras and against Lihons
and LIE Quesnoy-en-Santerre have re-
suited In failure. On the center, In
the region of the Aisne. the French
report progress. To the east of Vail
ly, however the allies, who held posi-
tions on the slopes of the plateaus,
have been compelled to withdraw In
to the valleys.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04
STORE OWNER KILLS RoBBER
Opens Fire on Two Men Lootino Busi-
ness House.

Opens Fire on Two Men Lootinu Busi-
ness House.
Carlton, Mimi, Nov. A. H. Mel
lob, proprietor of a general store at
Wrenshall, four miles east of here.
and a special deputy sheriff of Carlton
county, surprised two robbers at work
In HIS store.
Mellon was awakened by the ring
ing of a buzzer which connects the
store with his home. and, accompa-
MED by his clerk, Odin Dahl, sur
prised two men who were ~ransackine
the store. Instead of obeying the or
der to surrender they drew reviewers
and opened fire.
Mellon and Dahl sought protection
behind the building and returned the
fire, hitting one man in the leg and
head. He went down and his com.
panion fled.
A posse was formed and gave i'm,
mediate pursuit after the man who
had escaped, but the trail was soon
lost In the brush. The wounded mar
died on the way to the hospital al
Cloguet.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04

" kAESS SANSo@tahioh
NEW PICTURE OF SIR JOHN FRENCH
where they destroyed the bridges.
Heavy artillery fire showed that the
Sixth French army was meeting with
heavy opposition oil along the line.
'.rhe Aisne Is a sluggish stream. ITO
feet wide and Is feet deep In the
center and Is unfordable. Between
scissors on the west and villers on
the east, the part of the river at
tackled and secured by the British
forces. are eleven road bridges.
1.-THE position of the enemy was very
strong either for delaying action or for
q defensive battle.
ION that morning | ordered the Brit
ish forces to advance and make good
the Aisne. The First corps and cavalry
advanced on the river. The First
division was directed ON Chanouille.
via the canal bridge at Bourg On the
right the cavalry and First division
met with little opposition and found
passage by means of the canal
%aqueduct which crosses the river.
ION the left the leading troops of
the Second division reached the river
by o o'clock. The Fifth infantry
brigade only was able to cross the
river In single Hle. under considerable
shell 6re. by mean Of a broken girder
Of a bridge which was not entirely
yubmerged In the river. A pontoon
bridge was constructed by 8 o'clock In
the afternoon.
"The Second corps found all the
bridges destroyed except that at Condo,
which was In possession Of the enemy
and remained so until the end Of the
battle.
"During the nights OF the 18th and
14th and following days field com.
panies necessarily worked night and
day, throwing eight pontoons and one
footbridge across the river under q
generally heavy artillery Ore, which
was necessarily kept up or most Of
the crossings after their completion.
DAY after day. night after night,
the enemy's infantry has been hurled
against US in q violent counter at
tack. which has never on any one &C.
casion succeeded. while the trenches
oil over his position have been under
continuous and heavy artillery Ere.
"Our experiences in this campaign
seem to point to the employment OF
more heavy guns of larger caliber In
great battles which last several days,
during which time powerful intrench-
ing work on both sides can be carried
out. These batteries were used with
considerable effect on the oath and fol.
lowing days."
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04
Also Suffer Repu|se
at Ypr0s.
ALLIES MAKE CLAIMS
OF OTHER ADVANCES
Report Gains Along Long Line
From Coast to Lorraine.

London, Nov. 4.-On the left wing
and France the invaders seem To have
completely abandoned the left bank
OF the River User below Dixmude, ac-
cording to the French oficial state
ment. which adds that points of pas
sage across the river have been re-
occupied by the allies, attachments
Of which made reconnaissance on the
highways of the region recently inun-
dated by the Belgian troops.
To the south of Dixmude and In the
direction of Gheinuvult the French
assert their advance was particularly
perceptible. They also have held
their lines to the north of the River
Lys.
The Calais correspondent of the Dai.
" Mail rays the British wedge which
Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria
and Grand Duke Albrecht Of Wurt.
tsmbsrg tried to crack between them
still puts forward a veritable bayonet
thrust at the heart OF the German
line at Ypres and finally has wrecked
the attempted raid ON Calais.
Germans Back With Losses.
I'm the last three weeks the Ger
mans, who had advanced fifteen miles
from Ostend, have been beaten back
hve miles with losses estimated at
from $4,000 to $4,000 men," says the
Mail correspondent. The losses of
the British f%lotilla. which played an
important part In the battles among
the sand dunes Of Belgium, are said
not tn have exceeded a score Of men
killed and about fifty wounded.
Latest advices would indicate that
the tumult of battle has rolled back
from the Belgian coast and that the
Germans are diyerting their attack
toward q more southerly point.
Heavy fighting was reported along
the User river and a Times dispatch
said the battling apparently was to
cover a movement of troops south
ward with a view to attempting an
advance over q new route to Calais.
1t IL evident the invaders have not
exhausted all the sourc which are
being brought to peal In the campaign
TO cut their way through to Calais
The repulse of the German assault al
Ypres has been at terrible cost to
the flower of the British army.
Sure German Move VIII Fail.
Confidence is growing in Paris that
the latest offensive movement of the
Germans In Belgium, whereby they
hope to gain a clear route to the
French channel ports, will fail. Paris
reports indicate the German objec
tive Is the route to Saint Omer. In
the department OF Pas Calais. II this
- the case the Ypres front will be
tie storm center Of the fighting In ths
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04
FRENCH TELLS OF
BATTLE ON A|SNE
Describes Terrific Day and
Night Fighting Along River.
NOT AN HOURS LETuP.

Thanking Movement Was General Jof-
fre's Ides-Heavier Guns Prove More
EHective-How British Troops Put
Up Pontoon Bridge While Germans
Were Pouring Shells In Their Midst.
London--In two long reports Field
Marshal Sir John French, commander
In chief OF the British forces on the
continent, recounts with detail the
fighting during the allies retreat from
Mons southwark to the Seine and their
advance after they had turned the Ger.
man force of General Won Kluck back
from the gates of Paris.
Chief interest Is In the second re-
port. which deals with the battle Of
the Aisne, which began on Sept. IL.
1t says:
Early in the morning of the 18th
tSeptember) three corps crossed the
Ourcq, further pursuit of the enemy
being practically unopposed-th the cav-
airy reaching the line Of the Aisne,
two brigades south of Scissors and
/ three brigades at C%ouvrelles and Ger
| seuil on the afternoon Of Sept IL.
Prom the opposition encountered by
the Sixth French army to the west
of scissors and two OF our army corps
south of Missy. and certain other in
dications along the line. | formed the
| opinion that the enemy had for the
moment at any rate arrested his re-
trent and was preparing to contest the
passage of the Aisne with some vigor
south OF Scissors. where the Germans
were holding Mont de Paris against
| attack.
with the assistance of artillery the
Third corps of the French drove them
back across the river at scissors.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04
TO BE OPERATED BY CITY
Municipal Dance Halls viii B
Opened In Chicago.

Chicago, Nov. Alive municipal
dance halls, operated under direction
of the city department of public wei
fare, will be opened early next month
The city council. at the mayors re
quest, recently appropriated $4,000 fol
the project.
Mayor Harrison believes the dance
halls will be self-supporting, as
small admission fee will be charged
and soft drinks and other refresh
ments will be sold.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04
Ordered to Attack Turks.

London, Nov. A dispatch from
Tifis, capital of the Russian govern
ment of the same name in Trans
caucasia. to Reuters Telegram com
panty says: 1T Is announced that
the emperor has ordered the eau
casian army to cross the frontier and
attack the Turks"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04
PASSENGER FARES RAISED
Roads In Central Association An
nounce Advance.

Chicago, Nov. Railroads in the
Central Passenger association have
taken the advice Of the interstate com
merce commission to look to their
passenger tariffs for increasing their
and filed advances In inter
state fares that will put the charges
on a 2h cent per mile basis.
The new rates are to become effect
i've Dec. | and affect al reads operat-
ing north of the Potomac, east Of the
Mississippi, west OF Buffalo, Pitts
burg and Wheeling. Thirty days
were allowed for the public to file
complaints n ask q suspension OF
ratas.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04

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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04
MRS. THOMSON
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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04
MUCH EQUIPMENT SHIPPED
Mrs. Harry p. Whitney to Establish
Hospital In France.

New York, Nov. AIRS. Harry
Payne Whitney, who was Miss Ger
trude Vanderbilt, will sail for Europe
on the Lusitania with a staff of four
surgeons and fifteen trained nurses to
establish, at her own expense. a large
field hospital behind the firing line In
Northern France.
Ten meteor ambulances, a large
quantity of medical supplies and
clothing sufficient for 5000 men, wo
men and children, all purchased by
Mrs. Whitney as a part of her under
taking, we're shipped to France last
Saturday.
The field hospital 10 to be conducted
In cooperation with the American
ambulance hospital.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04

With raw tickling throat, tight chest,
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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago, Nov. 3.-Cattle-Beeyes,
$6.5OG11.o0; steers. $5.7509,25; stock
ers and feeders, $5.10GS.10; cows and
heifers, $3.60Q9.25; calves, $1,000
1880. Hogs-Light, $7.100E65; mix
ed, T.1007.60; heavy, $70607.6o;
rough, $7.0567.15; pigs. $4.2bQe.sG
Shsep-Native. sb.2516.26; yearlinss
$6.o007.00.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04

A slight cough often becomes serious.
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passages, loosens mucus and makes your
system resist colds. Give the baby and
children DIR. Bells Pine-Tar-Honey. It's
guaranteed to help them. Only rs cents
at your druggist.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04
Minneapolis Grain.

Minneapolis, Nov. 3.-Wheat-Dec.,
$1.12A; May, $1.18h. Cash close on
track: No. / hard, $1.16A; No. ]
Northern, s1.12% G1.15A; No.
Northern, $1.0aA @1.14A. Corn-No.
yellow, 61@69c. Oats-No. 3 white,
44M @45c. Flax, $1.3201.35.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04
South ST. Paul Live Stock.

South st. Paul, Nov. Seattle
Steers s5.009S.75; cows and heifers,
s4.6047.25; calves. $4.00Q9.50; stock
ers and feeders, $4.75Q7.00. Hogs
$6.90G7.00. Sheep-Lambs, $4,000
TAO; wethers. s4.ooG5.5o; ewes. $3.50
OATS.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04
AUTO RUNS OFF RIVER ROAD
Woman Killed and Husband Probabl,
Fatally Hurt.


st. Paul, Nov. AIRS. Nichola.
Briglia was killed and her husband
a piccolo player at the Orpheum thea
ter, probably MORALLY injured wher
an automobile In which they were rid
Ing dashed from the River boulevard
at the Otis avenue entrance and dowr
the embankment.
The woman, who was driving the
car, was caught thirty feet down be
tween a tree and the car, which stop
ped head foremost against it. The
mar was thrown out OF the a ant
down the embankment. He stopped
rolling fifty feet down and was picked
up unconscious and taken to the Mid
way hospital.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04

Chicago, Nov. 3. - Wheat - Dec,
$1.6S%; May, $1.22M. Corn - Dec,
SO hc; May, TING. Oats-Dec., 49kc;
May, $3.50. Pork-Jan., 1887; May,
$19.17. Butter - Creameries, 32Mc.
Eggs-17h I26hc. Poultry-Springs,
12Mc; fowls, 10h 912c.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04
GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

UuIuth Wheat n FAX.
Duluth, Nov. 3.-Wheat-On track
and to arrive, No. 1 hard. $1.17h: No.
l Northern. s1.16H; No. . Northern,
SLIPS. Flax--On track and to ar
rive, $1.37H.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-04

Berlin, Nov. 4.-Reports reaching
Berlin from Athens declare $4,000
Turkish troops already are In Egypt
and that Turkish soldiers marching
against Russia are alleged to number
SOC. 900.