Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-29

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 The convention of American Zionists opened in Boston.
 About f6,oOo Jews are serving with the British army.
 Austria Hungary will husband offic- ialyy the entire grain crop.
 senor Don Juan San Fuentes was elected president of Chile.
 Contributions for the support of the Americans Ambulance Hospital in Paris total more than $4oo,OOO.
 A severe electrical storm struck Gloversville, New York. Boys snow balled each other with the hail
 Frank w. Benson, 1s years old. re- ceived a divorce in St. Louis from his wife, Mrs. Ethel Benson, aged fifteen.
 Twenty eight thousand New Workers attended the first performance of the police carnival at the Gravesend race track
 Carrying a capacity cargo, including 152, 900 bushels of wheat, the British steamer Den of Ogli, sailed from Bos- ton for Liverpool.
 Four hundred employees of the New York Shipbuilding Co.,. at Camden. Pa. declared a strike for a minimum daily wage scale.
 when he fell in cistern in the rear of his home at Lodi, N. J., as he was dipping some water.
 Two doe deer joined herd of cows at Sparta, N. J., and grazed with the herd all day. They remained until driven away at night.
 Reginald V. Philips, e4, was killed by lightning at North Scituate. R: l. while seeking shelter in a small shed used for storage purposes.
 British trade union leaders issued an appeal to their fellow trade union ists to volunteer and help in the man ufacture of war munitions.
 One thousand men, believed to be reservists for the Italian army, sailed from New York for Genoa on the Italian steamer Duca d'Aosta.
 Alexander KeneaIey, editor of the London Daily Mirror" well known as a newspaperman, died at Hasle- mere, Surrey of heart trouble.
 The State Department is obtaining the release from the British army of many young Americans who crossed the border and enlisted in Canda.
 Because of the new Seamen's act, effective January l, five steamers of the Robert Dollar Steamship Co.,, are to be changed to British registry.
 William J. Bryan paid a farewell visit to the State Department before his departure for the Coast, calling on Secretary Lansing and other officials.
 During a thunder squaII Harold Score, 16, of No. 23 Leroy Street, New York, was drowned while swimming with other boys at Hastings -on-Hud- son.
 The city government of Berlin will issue a, loan of S72,0O0O00 of which S34.250 900 will be for the acquisition and extension of the Berlin Electrical works.
 Raymond Swoboda, who was arrest ed in connection with the fire on the steamer La Touraine and who claimed American citizenship, is i'll in a Paris prison.
 Twenty five students of Columbia 1 university, each accompanied by an interpreter. sailed for Greece on the l steamer Themistocles to act as Red | Cross adjuncts.
 An excursion train enroute to New Orleans struck an auto at a Mobile, l Ala, crossing, killing Miss Sadie 1 Lynch, 26 and stenographer, and | wrecking the car.
 The Rev. Frank Westcott, aged 56, l an author committed suicide by hang l ing in a hospital at Milwaukee, Wis. | where he had been under treatment | for nervous trouble.
 Trade between Russia and England | is expected to be improved consider | ably in the near future by the estab- | lishment of Russian Chamber of | Commerce in London.
 Christopher Duryea of Highland | Park, N. J.. died of injuries received | when his auto, which he was drivign, plunged through locked gates into the | Delaware & Raritan Canal.
 Damage of S1o,000 was done when a bolt of lightning struck a building and exploded half ton of black pow | der at the E. I. DuPont De Nemours Powder Mill at Wayne, N. J.,
 Two hundred and fifty men and wo- men, who four months ago entered the Hospital, to all appear ances hopeless victims of the drug habit, have been discharged as cured
 
 While the Windsr, Vt., fire depart ment, was struggling to extricate itself from Q rut in the road, three porters from President Wilson's private car eXtfnguished blaze in a nearby house.
 Mrs. Harvey Meade, wife of a travel ing salesman, was attacked in her home at Norton, Vt, by a negro who then fled to the mountains. State troops were asked for to prevent ynching i ncase the negro is caught
 Burglars, who are believed to have rowed across the Penobscot river from vicinity of Old Town, blew the post office safe at Bradley, Me. and eScaD- |