davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12

planned that the money had been used
to buy curbing and that when every
thing was ready to so ahead with the
work the abutters on the street ap-
peaFed and asked that II be discon-
tinued, on the ground that the abut-
iers did not want 10 pay their proper
tianate part of the expense. That the
abutteTs on Seward street asked that
the euFbing be transferred and the
work done there. and this was done
whatever the people might think of
the present highway COMMITTEES, they
would not take an appropriation voted
20 be used on one street and use 1t on
another.
w. 8. Johnson then suggested that
Il should be Incorporated in the vote
that Providence street receive atten-
Alderman johnson Thought the COM
ds ' sSs g sT sna a a1s tSose
present thaA there was no AlsseF In
the woodpile" anywhere and that the
eemunittes weuld do the work for the
best interests Of all.
that he had asked TO have Providence
street improved hFst be- ms4e part
Of the record
The cempIttss's intention.
The question being then asked II the
eeat Of improving the different Sec
tiena had been figured out, Alderman
yehnson stated that IL was at present
| the intention Of the committee 10 inn
prove the square with annette OF
| something similar TO correspond with
/ the present roadway that has been
| built an far as Union street That on
Uaien street WateF-bound macadam
1 would be used On Elm street, from
May to PFevidenee, tar-bound road;
Providence street. from Marshall street
| TO School street, taF-bound road, and
on the same street, from Marshall 70
Woodstock avenue. 2 watef-oosn a
been carefully figured cut ana u was
sincerely believed that the work could
| be done inside the appropriation
The previous motion was then
/ amended malkinRsth amount for curb
ing $500 instead Of $3.50. and passed
unanimously On aSFeil call yea and nay
vote
Alderman Padeett made q state
meat in which he said he wished 20
Il call attention of the meeting that the
present council had stood consistently
for economy. He believed the present
recommended appropriation vas a ne
eessity and he should vote for II, but
that ii was the eHly extraordinary ex-
penditure the eauHeii had recommend
ed except for the purchase OF tne
lmotaT FIRE truck, which all. ne
thought, would admit was q good In
vestmeat-
Other Business fFansactsd,
| A building permit was voted Rev,
lie. =, RedaFd for brick structure on
The hishwaY committee were au-
thoFized TO see thata sewer pipe wa
laid on TTueadeu street.
The matter Of water mains On Ne
ehanics and Overlook streets was also
referred to the highway COMMITTEES.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12
Hand cauaht In Meat Gutter.

II. Hibbard, the North street grocer, Is
suffering from a painful injury sus-
tanned the fore part Of the week.
when one of his hands was caught in
a meat cutter, which he was cleaning.
A severe cut was received, and a nerve
severed in the accident.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12
Informal Rseention

willimantic lodge, Loyal Order Of
Moose, held an informal reception for
past dictator Frank p. Fenton, We'd
nesday evening, on the occasion of
Just returned from trip to the West.
where he was delegate to- the national
convention Of the order. and he gave
q most interesting account of lfs ex-
pariences. Refreshments and social.
hour followed the business session. :
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12

getffng WorseL At tbs
edees Of her hair and bsnana
her eprs seeme4 20 Itch aud
burn swfuHy. She would
wake up out q bar aleep
snd 1y snd rub her facs
Until y would blood At
tinns q seemed 20 % I'm
under fhe sirin, then 10
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12
Other Business Transaetsd.

Derhy-The attitude that the Derby
court is taking in imposing rather Sc
we're penalties on automobtlists who
are proved TO be guilty Of violation OF
the autemobiie laws, Is gratifying 70
the public.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12

MeFider - Former Congressman
Thomas L Reilly OF this city left
Tuesday for Cleveland. where he de-
liveFed the principal address of the
daY Wednesday afternoon before the
convention OF the United Irish soci-
cites OF America
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12
wha. 10 eoina On roniah.

.wLlimantic Lodge. No. 1aO. A. 3. s.,
cis Mn as sss Ssa stres
Trinity chapter. No. 8. r. ~ NJ. In
obwebet1ck Lodge. No. 1s. L Q, O F..
Regular Drill OF Co. J.. Firat C. N.
G.. at State Armory.
Dance at Lake Side Park Attended by
Many Local People-lnfermal Re-
eeption for Past Dictator Frank p.
Fenton-Eiks to Attend Springfield
Outing Today.
4 large number Of residents Of this
city took advantage OF the splendid
weather Wednesday evening to, journey
by trolley or jitney to Lakeside Park,
South Coventry. and participate in the
dance given by the Wif1imantfc Amer
lean band. There are few better bands
in the state. and the local young peo-
pie are always pleased to- be able to
dance to the music OF the Willimantic
band. The affair was In the nature Of
q benefit dance for the organization.
and was preceded by q concert. The
dance-han was crowded, and many en-
joyed the other attractions of boat
ing. and SO forth. which are offered at
Lake Wangumbaug.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12
No School Board MEETING.

The regular monthly meeting of the
town school committee scheduled for
Wednesday evening was not held, as a
ssuhclent number of the COMMITTEES
found it impossible to be present. The
only matter of Importance the ap-
pointment of enumeraters for the
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12
Ten Tons Of Ice a Day.

Tt is estimated by those in a posi-
ton to know that in the neighborhood
of from eight to ten tons OF Ice day
is now being disposed of by the three
men who are peddling the city ice,
John Petvin Jr. Arthur Lee and Ar
thur WEIGH. Four teams in all are
in use. and regular routes have been
established by the men. The ice for
the city fountain at Railroad and Main
streets Is being supplied by MIR. Lee.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12
County SeaIer Hers.

Charles johnson, the county sealer
of weights and measures. was a local
visitor Wednesday. He was in town
looking up violations of the new state
law in regard to weights and meas
ureS.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12
WILLIMANTIC

permitting the willimantic American
band viii give the fourth Of the series
OF concerts which the American
Thread Company so generously pro-
vides for the public this summer, The
programme will consist of eight num-
bers, and will begin promptly at s
o'clock. With the return of fair
weather, such as the past day or SO.
a large number win no doubt be on
hand.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

Voters TO Be Given Chance to Express
Views on Street ImproVsment-LoeaI
People Leave for Salt Lake City
Personal RrsVities.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12

various school districts viii be taken
up by the committee and an agreement
reached informally.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12
FINE RASH ON
BABY'S CHEEK
itrhed and Burned Awfafly Behind
Ears. Was FretfA and Scratched.
Bssd c.fieHfa Soap and ONT
msut BabysFaee and HesdWeE.

Franlfort. Mel-When my fitf1s baby
81 VS. tEo months ed hw ehee,D bessn 70
brssk out IN Q Httle nue rash and keps
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12
JEWETT CITY
Funeral Services for Robert n. Green
Samuel LittIefeId at 6aekus Hos
pital.

PItaIs
The funeral services Of Robert II.
Green were held at the Baptist church
on Wednesday morning. Rev. ]. A.
Spidell. pastor of the church. ofhciat-
ed. Two hymns, Hide Thou Ne and In
the Christians Home is Glory, were
sung by Mrs. G. H. Prior, Miss Ida !.
Foster. Charles F. Gardner and z. H
Hiscox, accompanied by Miss Rather
inc Babcock. The burial was in the
Read-Hersken cemetery. where the
quaFtette sang Rock Of Ages The
bearers were Deacon D. L. Phillips,
Deacon ]. E. Phillips. Deacon E. c.
Wilcox and A. NJ Clarke.
At Backus Hospital.
Samuel Littlefield, Jr., who is at
Backus hospital is recovering from an
operation for an abseess.
Albert Paquette is in Webster for q
weeks vacation.
Miss Frances Colesworthy of Wor-
eester is at Mrs G. H. Prior's.
Four Foot Alfalfa.
James B. Palmer of the Round Hill
farm has ON exhibition in the postoffice
alfalfa little over four feet high. This
is the second crop this year. Mr..
Palmer has now several acres ready to
harvest. He has been very successful
in it's cultivation.
Stanley Wheelock is the guest Of his
brother at Oswegatchie.
Body Taken to Norwich.
Undertaken ]. A. Hourigan was in
Plainfield on Tuesday to take the body
of Steftranus E. Hespod, the two year
old child of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hos
pod, to St. Mary's cemetery for burial.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12

Charles Eaton spent Wednesday In
Piainfield.
T. ]. Watts was in Boston wednes-
day on business.
E. o. Sweet of Hartford was a local
visitor Wednesday.
Mrs. John Mccarthy spent wednes-
day in Providence
Mrs. E. T. CowsIey will spend the
next six months in New York.
Mrs. Philip Cheney is entertaining
her sister, Mrs. Moses Belair of Meri-
den.
Mrs. Belle Riggleman. and Miss Jes-
sic Baldwin are in Boston for a few
days.
Mrs. C. 3. Benton and her daughter
left Wednesday for visit in New
Bedford.
Mrs. ]. Demming of South willing
ton, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Clark Burnham.
Miss Maude Brigham has returned
to Mansfield, after two weeks stay
here with relatives.
Mrs. L. S. Hooker of Norwich called
on friends in this city Wednesday ON
her way to Worcester.
Dr. and Mrs. Owen 0fNeil are en-
tertaining Mrs. O'NeiPs sister. Miss
Mary Bentley Of New London
Miss Blanche Charter left wednes-
day for Canada, where che will re-
side with her sister. who lives there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bishop of An
dover are entertaining Mrs. Bishops
sister, Mrs. w. Oldershaw and her son
of this city.
Hartford visitors Wednesday includ-
ed C. E. Frazier, Mrs. Alma Bill Bull
lard, Mrs. Charles Alpaugh, Mrs
James McQuillan, Mrs. John Bill, Mrs.
D. P. Dunn.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bennett, who
in Hanover Wednesday. Mr.. Bennett
has been a patient at St. Joseph's hos
pitaI for several weeks.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12
FUNERAL.
Mrs. James D. Austin.

mrs. ia mes - austin.
The funeral OF Sarah, widow Of
James L. Austin, was held from the
home of her daughter. Mrs A. II. CAL
mp, in Scotland. at IL o'clock Wednes-
day morning. The remains were then
conveyed to Norwich, where services
were held in C. A. Gageras chapel at
o'clock. Burial was in Yantic ceme-
terry, Norwich. The bearers were
James johnson. A H, Gallup Winslow
Gallup and Mr.. Babcock. Rev. Martin
Lowering of Scotland oficiated at the
home. and in Norwich at the services
and the grave. The arrangements
were in charge of Undertaken Hiram
N. Fem OF this city.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12

would brezik ous just Ike . burn me edn
would scale up and PEEL on. She vss frstfa
enA scrztehed-
II was given two kinds Of ointment anA
] also used Others oil Without sueeesz- Z
saw an adxsrtfssznsut Of Cuttcra eosD ana
Ointment in the paper and sent for freo
sample. when I had used fbnss With .
large ealls q CuticuEa Soap an1 some Cut3-
eurs Ointment baby's face and bead werS
sall- tsigned) Mira. Claude Con. Octob@
I6. 1914
Sample Each Free by Nell
with sz-p. Skin Book on request. Adj
dress postcard ''Cuticura, Dept. T, Boo-
tOn-" Sold throughout the world
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12
Leave Monday fos Canada.

Mrs. Joseph Rivard, ST., and daugh
ter, Miss Louise Riysrd. head OF the Ia
dies department in the Diamond store
will leave Monday for Canada Mr.
Rivard will visit her daughter, Mr.
Alexander LangIais, in Montreal, an
her daughter, Sister st. Antoine, WI
Is a nun in a convent at Nicollettt
whom she has not seen in ten years.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-12

George B. Champlin, a salesman 70
a Hartford misunderstanding company
with headquarters In Chicago, is tn
guest Of his mother, Mrs. Charlott
Champlin. Bradley street
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1915-04-15
CONTRACT AWARDED
FOR A NEW BRIDGE
ACROSS SIX mile

The county commissioners on Sat.
urday awarded a contract to Charles
F. Campbell for the construction OF
a thirty-foot steel and concrete bridge
across Six Mile creek on the Canon
City-Penrose road at a cost of six
hundred and twenty-five dollars. The
assembling of material to be used in
the structure began this morning and
the work will be pushed to compile
ton as rapidly as possible. The bridge
will be about four feet above the
bottom Of the creek bed and the cut
leading down to it will be widened
and otherwise improved
The road is also being graded and
put in first class condition for travel
throughout its entire length. The
work Of grading is already completed
from Brush hollow to the junction
Of the Colorado Springs road and viii
be continued this way. 1t is being
done under the supervision Of John
Meredith
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1915-04-15
HURT WHEN HORSES
AnO AUTO MEET

In attempting to prevent q collision
Monday afternoon between the auto
mobile which he was driving and a
team Of horses. on a narrow curve
In Cripple Greek canon. Isador spang-
Ter. owner of one of the Canon City
stage lines. received serious and per
haps fatal injuries. while Albert Ire
mayne. who was driving the team,
suRerS1 broken arm and many
bruics1 The accident occurred .
short slance below the drainage t1n.
NJ. 6he = The nhnrp ana narrow
cursek. kD6df ) U'cloek 81 sp6hEle:
was making the return trip to Canon
City.
The automobile was travelling at a
very slow speed. according to IRE
mayne. but owing to the turn Spang-
Ter could see only = short distance
ahead. and when he became aware
OF the approaching team they were
less than is feet apart Unable to
stop in time TO prevent an accident.
Spangler nan his machine up the high
bank and away from the horses. The
bank Was almost perpendicular.
which caused the auto to overturn and
fall onto the buggy. Spangler and
two passengers on the stage were
caught beneath the overturned car.
while TremAyne was knocked from
the buggy and into the creek beside
the road
Spangier was caught by the steering
wheel Of the machine and badly crush
ed about the body. Several ribs
were broken and II is believed he re-
ceived internal injuries. He was con-
scious. however. and insisted that he
be taken TO his home in Canon City.
on the Wilson stage which followed
a few minutes behind the spangier
car. The two passengers were unin-
jured. and assisted in lifting the ma
chine from the injured man.
The buggy was smashed to bits,
and the team ran away Tremayne
rode one OF the horses to this city.
where he received medical attention,
and summoned a physician to care
for Spansler. The Spangler CAR a
seven-passenger machine, was badly
damaged when it overturned.-crip-
pie Creek Times
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1915-04-15
ABOUT ROCKEFELLER MONEY

The Rockafeiler Foundation has ap.
propriated 100000 to keep the un.
employed miners in Colorado. This
money will be spent largely for labor
on the roads OF Colorado.
Through the efforts of the Chamber
OF Commerce and OF local citizens. a
liberal portion of this fund Will lie
spent in Fremont county.
The County Commissioners should
arrange to utilize every days labor it
is possible to get. through this fun ]
on the roads of Fremont county. BY
this effort much distress among the
unemployed viii be relieved and some
substantial benefit in road work gaic-
ed. The money comes from outside
and every dollar will be spent with
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1915-04-15
CONVICT THOMAS
CAu6HT MONDAY NIGHT

George Thomas, the colored CON
vict whom 1t was thought had escap
ed from the penitentiary with &
new suit OF clothing belonging tc
Chaplain Blake last Sunday afternoon
was found by Frank Hellman. the
prison mail clerk, about $3.50 O'Clock
Monday night while he was coming
cut from under an old and disused
stairway back Of the warden's office
where he had been secreted under
the floor for more than tventy-four
hours. Mr.. Hellman was crossing
the hallway between the chief clerks
and warden's offices when he saw
somebody hastily pass an open door
way at the rear Of the building and
on investfezfing th9 6ec6t1ene.
found Thomas hidden under . sofa
He summoned the night captain and
the prisoner was hauled out and
taken inside the walls of the prison
and deprived OF his liberty as q
"trusty.'
Thomas had stolen . lot Of neck
ties and other property from Hell
mans room which he had placed in
a suit case preparatory to taking
away with him Thomas believed
the way was clear for him to make
his escape and was In the act oi
leaving the institution when he was
discovered by Mr.. Hellman. He was
compelled to disgorge all of his booty
when taken into crstody.
Thomas is twenty-five years Of age
ard was sent up from Denver to serve
a term Of from two or three years
for forgery. He had less than q year
to stay 1 prison and had been con
sidered thoroughly reliable and trust
worthy. His attempted escape viii
cost hin a year and a halrs time
besides resulting in curtailment Of
his privileges
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1915-04-15
PUEBLO COMMERCE
CLU8 OFFICIALS HERE

c. G. sceyle. Jack Johnson and
stewart seelye. representing this Pue.
bio Commerce club. were visitors In
Canon city this morning. They came
here for the purpose Of boarding the
now Missouri Pacine-Denyer & Rio
Grande train en- route from San Fran
cisco to st. Louis and presenting
souvenIrs of Pueblo TO its passengers.
They ieft for home on the new train
at i2:s5 with = large number OF min
iature bottles OF water from clark's
mineral springu, souvenir cups and
steel puzzles for gratuitous distribn-
tion among Its patrcns. The steel
puzzles were made at the steel works
in pueblo. The Messrs. seelye and
johnson also handed out 70 passen.
ger. on the train folders and other
matter advertising Canon City.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1915-04-15
FRUIT GROWERS MEETINGS

A series OF meetings have been ar.
ranged In The interest Of The move
ment for the organization OF = Fruit
0rcwers' Association In Canon City
In connection with = central selling
agency for the State of Colorado. The
frst meeting viii be held in the
-chool house on Lincoln Park on
Thursday evening. April 15. This
meeting will be addressed by Mr.. PHI
Sheridan and others. On Friday ev-
ening a similar meeting viii be held
in the Town Hall. East Canon. which
viii be addressed by DIR. Allan Dell
and others.
Both these meetings are prepara.
tory 20 a mass meeting to be held at
the Court House on Monday evening,
April 10. to be addressed by Mr.. Rus.
sell H. Forbes, OF Denver. Mr.. Forbes
IL secretary OF the Colorado Fruit
Growers Auxiliary Committee which
inauguratcd the movement for n
statewide organization OF the fruit
growers on cooperative basis and
he will have story to tell that will
be OF vital interest 10 every fruit
grower IN this district
II II q busy time, We know, but
what Is the use Of busying ourselves
raising frnit II We cannot sell II for
q remunerative price? We want to
get busy on the market end as well
as on the producing end. Everybody.
fruit growers. business men. the
ladies'. everybody come out and hear
Mr.. Russell Il is hoped that per-
rnanent organisation may be erected
at this meeting.
J. J. AsHENHuRsT.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1915-04-15
ANNUAL PARISH MEETING
Of CHRIST CHURCH

The annual parish meeting Of the
membership. OF Christ church was
~ a., the guild hall Monday night
sol Bits1 -ad by the officers Of
the = -ations and bene
volences congregation. The
reports were all u a gratifying char
acter and showed the church and its
work to be in excellent condition
The financial showing was especially
encouraging and revealed a surplus
in every department OF the church's s
work and enterprise.
Rev. Mr.. Darling presided at the
business meeting, which was one Of
more than ordinary interest to com.
municants. The work Of the past
year was reviewed and plans for the
coming twelve months informally dis
cussed- Rev. Floyd Van Keuren of
Denver, the new rector-eiect. will
enter upon his work here about the
last OF next month. Monday nights
meeting was a social. as well as bus
iness. gathering and refreshments
were served under the direction OF
the women's guild.
The vestry Of Christ church is com
posed Of g. J. Andrews. senior war
den: D. E. Gibson. junior warden: B.
F. Rockafellow. J. H. Harrison. w.
T. BridwelI. DR.. W T. Little. A. r.
Livingston. Z. p. Arthur and Theo-
dore NJ Harding D. E. Gibson. A.
r. Livingston and DR.. w. T. Little
were chosen at Monday nights meet
ing as delegates from Christ church
to the annual diocesan convention TO
be held in Denver in June. Tom C.
Taylor. Horace J. cnig and W. W
Emmerson we're selected as alter.
nates-
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1915-04-15
Y. N. c. 4. BOYS
DEPARTMENT MEE1lNG

There will be n meeting of the
reds and blues in book. picture. pen
nant and game contest In the boys
department this evening at 4 o'clock
There viii be box hall tournament
and Raymond Marsh. chairman of the
social committee announces there
will be some big eats.
Captain vaney of the blues has
becn rustling some and every day he
can be seen headed toward the Y
with an arm load of books and the
blues are nay ahead. bat Captain
wilkin Of the reds has been acting
very strange the last few days. he
surely has something up his sleeve
and the blues had better watch out
for big surprise soon.
All juniors and students are request
ed to be present Wednesday and II
you have not been put on one Of the
teams that is the time to got busy.
Let's make this department q real
home.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1915-04-15
GOOD MUSIC

The large attendance at the Easter
musical services at the churches dur
Ing the past ten days was high tri'
butte TO the singers. and to song. AT
the churches where special programs
were put on for the evening the
houses were crowded to over fiowins
and crowds were turned away.
This hearty appreciation on the
part Of the public plainly indicates two
thinss-that Canon city has some Ak
cellent musical talent and that Canon
City has q large number OF people
who appreciate good music.
The fnest sermons in the world
come 70 us through song The nness
entertainment in the world come.
through music. Through asdng We
express Tie highest form q praiss.
Oee1 mn.lp alttac,s ~ crowds,
ioec1cs ~ heogls = ~ oe>rl, anl
ec,t - ll.1ri.
y = . y (, ~
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1915-04-15

in the churches,
Don't you believe such programs
would do the people who hear as
much good-perhaps more good than
the average evening church servicef
Wouldn't this be fine way for the
churches to reach out and pull in a
lot Of people who do not often so :,
the regular church services, with the
result that these people would -
ceise willingly an Influence for Eooe
which they do not often enjoys
Canon City has too little In the way
cf mueicAI entertainment II has now.
probably morc good musical tai4at
than ever Seiose. several excellent.
u directed chelrs have cultivated and
cacourAwea mnaie ana soax ssastly n
veesEk yean1.
VIA ~ rleilap1t oppnFlrnlty theve
= ~ ~ ~ ~ SNe1Ee =
-, 0 s. - -
4 ~ nlr, y