Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25

Condensed Telegrams

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Austrian troops. are now wearing
white uniforms for concealment in the |
snow.
Severe earthquake shocks We're felt |
in Guatemala. No serious damage
was reported.
Twenty motor~omen began their
duties on three Of the Berlin street
railway lines.
The German Federal Council has
decided on the coinage Of iron 10
pfennig pieces.
England has removed the embargo
on the expectation of fish from New
foundland to Greece.
The British American Tobacco Co.
declared a final dividend of 1-2 per
cent, free of British tax.
The Erie Railroad has ordered 10
Pacific type locomotives from the
American Locomotive Co.
Judge A. }. seay, former territorial
governor of Oklahoma died at Long
Beach Cal, aged Sc years.
| Pont plant at Wilmington exploded.
No one was killed or injured.
Since June 80 last, % vessels with
a gross tonnage of 6O,534 have been
admitted to American registry.
The Alabama Penn Prudential Saw
! lngs Bank at Montgomery, Ala, a
negro institution, closed its doors.
] aE
dcsia. South Africa. totaIled 74.S77 fine
ounces, valued at 313.16O pounds.
The Prince of Wied, deposed ruler
| OF Albania, is reported to have re-
/ turned to Albania to regain the throne.
Three million pounds of plum pud-
! ding We're sent from England to SOL
! diers serving with the various British
/ armies.
/ All plans for Christmas ceIebra-
! tion at the German royal palace have
! been abandoned because OF the Kais-
, RS illness.
/ A shori-ge of 100 cars daily has
f caused - decrease Of 10000 tons in
/ the weekly coal production Of Con-
/ He.Is>Iie, Pa.
X Emperor William sent message Of
q
Emmich. the Captor OF Iiege, who
I died at Hanover
u Dr.. Daniel c. Elliot, note zooIosfst
and one Of the I, nde-s of the Muse
um OF Natural History, died In New
York, aged 50 years.
An additional appropriation Of 81 a.
800 TO care for increased work caused
by the war was asked Of Congress by
~ M
! Elihu Root will not be a candidate
! Tor president. according TO a letter re-
cg.yed from him by Charles z. Elliot
OF Minneapolis. friend.
Governor Samuel w. MecaI
; announced that he would re-apgoin
Charles VI. Cole as adfutant general o
the Massachusetts militia.
The Postoffice Department announc
ed tnat this years Christmas mail IL
heavier than ever before and is be
ing moved without delay.
Turkey, cranberry sauce, and plum
pudding was sent TO the front to eacl
of the 100 American ambulance driv
ers there by James II. Hyde.
James Monroe, chief officer of tn
steamship Sarnia in the East Rive
charged with smuggling opium.
= A ministerial decree was issued a
Vienna prohibiting the baking Of rolls
I biscuits, and other fancy breads. Th
order does not apply to households.
Old Spanish and French coins vaIu
ed at S1.25O.OOO arrived at the Phila
delphia mint to be transformed int
e current money for the Republic q
{ Cuba.
e S. S. Gerwan, the American aviato
/. who fell $50 feet while testing a ne1
Z aerOplane at Guatemala City on Mon
r day. is improving and is expected I
: recover.
a Rauehn !. NJ. Henshaw, Of Ne,
Q York, serving with the Canadian con
/, tingent. is given seriously wounded i
= the latest casualty list issued at OF
L tGwa, Canada.
4 Despondent because of IN beaItl
= Mrs. Mary Webb. wife Of a proniner
farmer of Middlemarch, Ont, jumpe
from the TO poi a windmill at ne
home and was killed.
n A. J. BaIfour, British first lord of III
e Admiralty, announced in ParIiameT
I that the government is considering til
4 auvisiability of taking over the mer
e camille marine service
e Charles E. Hughes, Jr., so
= Of Justice Hughes, was appointe
= secretary to Chairman Straus of III
r Public Service Commission. The DC
s sition pays $4,000 a year
s Cardinal Hartmann OF CoToune WI
o recently returned from the Papal Cor
: sistory at Rome denied reports tn;
e he ha dseen Prince Won Ruelow
Switzerland on a peace mission.
= Designing of the three gold media
d to be presented to Amba assadors Ne
e on of Argentina. De Cana of Brazt
e and Suarez of Chile. was awarded I
IT Misses Jeanette Scudder of Ne
= York, by Secretary Lansing.