Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-27
he Largest Connecticut Proportion the Cs Population
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The body of an unidentified man
man, evidently killed by train, was
found beside the tracks Of the New
Haven road at Bridgeport.
Rumors have been spread in Swed-
iSh papers that the German torpedo /
boats with detained the steamship /
Argo flew the Swedish flags.
Information received regarding the |
fighting on December 2l, between |
Ypres and Armentieres indicated that |
the Germans sustained a loss of over |
5000.
The death at Southport of Veneral
Archdeacon T. J. Madden, archdeacon
of Liverpool since 1900, is announced.
church, Southport. He was born in
1853.
During the storm yesterday Joseph
Garrity of Bristol, a hneman
employed by the Connecticut company.
was seized with heart trouble at New
Britain and died on his way to hos
pital.
Although the number of merchant
/ ships under the American flag de-
| creased during the fiscal year last
June, the tonnage of the merchant
| marine showed a recOrd-breaSing in
| crease.
Shipments of foodstuffs into Bel
gium during December are declared
| by the American Committee of Relief
in Belgium to have reached a record
unparalleled in the history Of philan-
thropy.
Harry A. Barber, a U. S. postoffice
| inspector who has been in the interi-
or of Peru trying to locate the buried
treasure Of the lnCas, starts for Wash
ington today. having, it is understood,
failed in his quest.
Louis G. Miller, a well known New
Britain citizen and former representa-
tive, died suddenly OF heart disease at
his home while preparing TO go to bed.
He was 5S years old and leaves his
wife and three children.
Funeral services for Lieut. Colonel
Charles =. BrOmweh. who is alleged
ot have committed suicide - HonluIu.
I. H.. recently. We're Ecld at tho home
TO have committed suicide at Honolulu.
Scott at bloomington. ILL.,
More than 200 ststesre-. educators
| scientists and publiCists from the
; south and Central American republics
are IN Washington for the second
, ! Pan-AmeriCan scientific convention
which Unvenes IN Washington today.
A statement was issued by the
, | itrluSh embassy at Washington that
: Great Britain had extended TO hospital
supplies Of all kinds its prohibition
. against the shipment TO the TcutoniC
} countries of such supplies made OF
: rubber.
a BY royal proclamation published il
/ the Friday Gazette. the cxportatior
{ to swift zarland OF virtually everythinl
= that might be Of service TO ermany j.
= prohibited unless il is consigned L
D Societie Suisse de Surveillance Econ.
= omque.
The high wind that ragged in the vi
| cinity of AIiddletown early YESTERDAY
-, unroofed the roUndhouse at the loca
q railroad yards overturned a barn "A
: | AIiddiefield, wrecked a greenhouse.
q farmhouse an upset tobacco shed q
Long Hill.
$ Henry Van Landus<y, aged so,
- farmland. was found dead in the hal
. NOW of a barn at Derby. 1t is be
e lieved that he was accidentally smoth
= cred to death by the hay. which h.
v had apparently used to cover himsel
e while sleeping.
t Twenty tobacco barns were blow
d over at Sufield by the gale and on
s hundred acres of hanging tobacc
n damaged. Plate glass windows wer
Y shattered and trolley, telephone an
= electric light service temporarily pu
o out of commission.
Four hundred thousand dollars i
q stock were stolen from a registere
n mail pouch late last night at VIII
g mingtOn, Del. while in transit in
"a One-hOrs covered wagon from tn
;. Wilmington pOstoffice to the Pennsyl
vania railroad station.
e Pope Benedict in replying to tn
l. Christmas address extended on be
j. half of the Sacred College by Cardins
NannatelH feelingly alluded to tn
10 terrible war in Europe" and spok
n of the immens ecarnage and Crueltie
as unprecedented in history.
The Greek government has take
CognizanCe of the recent landing {
Italian troops near Alvonar CAlbania
n and in a friendly spirit directed tn
IS Greek minister at Rome to reques
: information upon the extent and pur
l. pose of the Italian enterprise.
u In the palace of the Serbian Crow
Prince at Nish numerous imuortar
documents have been found anon
which are 500 letters from Correspdou
l. ence with rulers. These letters she
= an interesting light upon Serbia
J" rule before the beginning of the wa
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