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Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07
GERMANS DRAWING
 CLOSER TO VERDUN
Village of Forges, Nine Miles Northwest Of Verdun, Taken by Teutonc Infantry Attacks
FAILED IN ATTEMPT TO DEBOUCH FROM VILLAGE

Near Maisons de Champagne the Germans Have Succeeded in Occupying Small Section of French Trench-ln the Argonne the French Blew Up German Post With Mine and Captured Portion of the Crater-The Rus sans Under Cover of Their Fleet Have Made Landing on the Black Sea Coast Near Fighting Has Taken Place in Northwest Russia Between the Russians and Germans
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07
HEARING APPEAL OF WESTERN
 CONN. BANKS POSTPONED.
For Transfer from Boston to New
 York Federal District.

Washington, March 6.-The federal reserve board tonight decided to post bone until May consideration of the pending appeal of banks west of the Connecticut river in the state of Con- necticut to be transferred from the Boston to the New York federal re- serve district. Banks in Fairfield county. Conn, already have been trans ferred, but those in the four other western counties remain in the Boston district.
 Secretary McAdoo. ex-officio a mem her of the board, and Paul M. Warburg of the board leave Washington tomor- row with the United States section of the international high commission for Buenos Aires and will be gone two months. In their absence the board does not desire to take up this sub feet.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07
oRPET MUST STAND
 TRIAL FOR MURDER.
Wisconsin Student Held by Grand Jury
 for Death of Former Sweetheart.

Chicago, March 6.-wiu Fl. Orpet, University of Wisconsin student, was convicted by a Lake county grand jury today on a charge of murdering his formre sweetheart, Marian Lambert.
 The case probably will be called for trial next week, but a continuance on request of the defense is expected.
 The grand jury heard 25 witnesses.
 It is charged that the tragedy was the culmiHa ion of aliason, that it was precipitated by Orpet's transferring his affections to another woman, and that he provided a violent poison which the girl swallowed.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07
BOLD DAYLIGHT HoLDUP
 IN A NEWHAVEN STORE
Robber Got S14 from Clerk in Great A.
 C. p. Store.

New Haven, Conn. March 6.-A bold daylight hold-up which netted the robber about $14 in cash and a silver watch occurred today at a branch store here of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea comuany. The man walked into the store and at the point of revolver forced the clerk. Walter Gull hane, to give up his watch and then locked him in a back room. While he was taking the money from the cash drawer a woman customer entered the store. She screamed for help as the man turned his revolver on her, but he drove her from the store and made his escape. The clerk had gotten out 0f th- hack room and one or two oHe-. ~~ --1 him but were unable to locate him.
 ls .. is described as being about thirty years old. of medium height. smooth face. s-oc5y build and dressed in a gray coat and cap. Later the clerk said he had just talk en most Of the money from the cash drawer and had in his pockets over S143 which the robber had overoOked.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07
to locate him.
eTATE OFFICIALS VISIT
 SOLDIERS HOME AT NoRoToN
Gov. Holcomb and Party Partake of Wholesome Corned Beef Dinner.

Hartford. Conn, March 6.-Govern- or Hol1omb AdjuIant General George NJ Cole Surgeon General P. H. Ingalls,. X. E. Beers and Major John IT. Thatcher. members of the soldiers hospital board. visited the soldiers home at Norotou Saturday. Gov. Hol- comb said today he was pleased to find that the improvements recommended by the board had been carried out and that the inmates Of the home were in a more ccDtented condition than they had been. He did not hear a single complaint against the manage nent. He said he saw sample of the mattresses to be furnished and s0lInd it to be "comfortable and good enough for any one" Gov. Holcomb and the other visitors took dinner with the veterans. Gov. Holcomb said 1t was a corned beef dinner. whole some, well cooked and well served.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07
FIFTH DIVISION OF SWISS
 ABOUT TO BE DEMoBILIZED
German Infringement of Neutrality No
 Longer Considered Possible.

Paris, March 6, 4.45 D. m-The fifth division of the Swiss army, on duty along the German frontier, is about to be demobilized, according to a dis patch to the Temps from Zurich.
 This is considered a good sign, adds the Temps, principally being an indi- cation that the Swiss government no longer considers a German infringe ment of its neutrality possible.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07
AMERICAN CONSULATE
 STRUCK BY A SHELL
During Bombardnnent of Trebizond, a
 Turkish Port, by the Russians.

Washington, March 6.-The Ameri- can consulate at Trebizond, a Turkish port of the Black sea, was struck by a shell during a bombardment by two Russian torpedo boats on March 1st and a Persian subject was killed with in 20 feet of the desk of Consul Oscar s. Heizer. Another shell struck the residence of the vice consul adjoining
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07
Movements of Steamships.

Gibraltar March 2.-Sailed. steamer Regina d'Italia, from New York, Ge- nOa.
 Falmouth. March 6.-Sailed, steamer Noordam, New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07
pasa tha Leathor MedaIs.

Colonel Roosevelt's admission that he has read 700 suffrage books and pamphlets is another reminder that there are heroes in peace as well as in war-Springfield Union.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07
Nothing Can Dim That.

J. Ham Lewis chance to become vice president may have gone glim- mering, but J. Hams sartorial per lection Is in no wise impaired.-Bir- mingham Age-Herald-
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07
WiIIinu to Be coaxed.

Justice Hughes again and emphat- ically lets it be known that he is out of politics and does not want the re- publican nomination unless. .'-Chica- go News.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07

CabIed Paragraphs

English Naval Depot Bombarded.
 Berlin, March 6. (by wireless to 1.-The German admiralty an- nounced today that during last nights raid over England the naval depot at Hull was bombarded, the explosions being observed O be effective.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07

A decree for the sale of the Western Pacific Railway was asked yesterday in the U. s. district couFt at San Francisco in a stipulation filed by the Equitable Trust company of New York and other parties to the Western Pa cific receivership.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07
Proaress fer the puke.

One more demotion for the Grand Duke and Russia will be well-nigh invincible.-Washing Post
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07

An explosion caused by the accident al dropping of a case of hand Rrenades caused the death of 30 persons and se- rious damage to the fort called Double Cox Couronne," ner St. Denis, France.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07

Ohio C. Barber. match nanufaeturer of Cleveland, Ohio, confirmed reports that he would present his s3.O00,oO0 model farm at Barnerton, Ohio, to Western Resrve University for an az ricultural college.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07

The police of Shanghai, China, dis covered five cases of artillery ammu- milton at the bottom of a we'll in the garden of a German, who Is said to have planned to ship the ammunition to India
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07

Britain has lent its Allies SSS4, ,500,- %, and is letting them have all the fighting they want.-Indianapoli Star.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07
Opposing Carranza.

No wonder the interventionfsts want to make war on Carranza- He has spoiled the whole intervention game-Charleston News and Courier.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07
Teddy Takinu a Rest,

Bang! Bangi Whoop! Wow, ZoWie Colonel Roosevelt is preparing to take & little repose.-Chicaso News.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07

Damascus in Syria Is the oldest of all existing cities
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07

The American steamship camino, detained for examination by the British Admiralty, has been released.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07

A report from Rome states that subscriptions to the third Italian war loan are expected to total 4.O0O, 900, 900 lire
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07

The Duke of Rohan, a member of the French Chamber of Deputies and cap tain of cavalry, was twice wounded in the fighting at Douaumont His con- dition is not serious.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07

Masuii Miyakawa, the first Japanese lawyer ever admitted to the American barr died ta Los Angeles. Cal
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07

The Peruvian government has con tracted for the purchase in New York of 145,O00 ounces of silver for coin age.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07

Nine strikes Of naehinists which have been in progress at Hartford for many months were settled.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07

A bill providing for the confiscation of property of persons who have evad- ed military duty with the French army was introduced in the Chamber of Deputies.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28
Mineral Point Athletic Association.

The members of the Mineral Point
Athletic Association met last Friday
evening and elected the following Off
GERS:
President james w. Hutchinson.
V. President Warren T.. East.
Directors DIR. w. NJ. Gratiot and
I. S, Pagel.
The result of the membership cam
paign is as follows: Public Service
team, w. +. East captain. (59); boys
team, Howard Hanscom captain, (47) /;
girls team, Ethel Curry captain, (4D !,
Zinc Works team, j. |. Maust captain,
Q5); women's team, Mrs. j. A. Mes
erole captain, 90; business men IS
team, w. II. Correll captain, QD;
garage team, Harold Cummings cap
tain, (9); total Q9D. Clarence Nit
chell of the Public Service team won
high honors with SO members.
Class work started Monday and all
those who have not registered please
attend to it at once.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28
Death of Charles Cox.

From an Independence Uowa) paper
it is learned that that place lost re-
speeted citizen in the death of Charles
Cox, who died September 8.
Deceased was son of Thomas and
Jane Cox of Mineral Point. He was
bora here June 20, 1852, and here he
remained and engaged in mining until
he was thirty years of age. He was
united in marriage to Miss Caroline
Harris of this place Dec. q, 1872. In
1882, he moved with his family to
Plankinton, S. OAK, and from there to
Independence, Iowa, in 1892. After
leaving Mineral Point he followed
farming and gained note as raiser of
Guernseys and in the dairy business.
He bad been in failing health for three
years.
Mr.. Cox had five children grow to
msturity, two Of them, son and a
da lghter, dying within the last few
years. The other three with their
mesher survive, also two brothers and
five sisters, Mrs. Joseph erase Of Lin
den, being one of the latter.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28
W.. PenhalIegon & Co.
Mineral Point Boys Showing Class.

The following dispatch, dated Apple
ton, Sept. Il, appeared in "A Milwaukee
paper last week and indicates that two of
our boys are showing up well in foot
ball practice
1.-TWO Mineral Point men are show
ing class in the Lawrence football
squad so far, Ellsworth cad, and JUL
ian, halfback. Ellsworth has been
playing on the scrubs. but due to his
ability to break through the Interior
ence yesterday afternoon, Coach Cat
lin has shifted him to end on the regu-
lars. Jq6an is a plunging half from
the same city who hits the line like
Norskey Larsen of Badger fame used
to.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28
FlSkE O'HARA.

The popular actor-singer, Fiske
O'Hara, made his second appearance
atAhe Municipal Theatre, this city, on
Monday evening, in his new romantic
comedy, "flls Hearts Desire" He
was supported by strong company Of
twelve. Three Of them made up an
Augmented orchestra, under the direc.
ton Of Mr.. Cass Freedom, which rem
defed excellent selections before the
play and during the iutermissions. The
whole company displayed refinement
ard marked ability.
Fiske O'Hara is a favorite of Miner
al Point theatre.goers and all are anx-
ious for his return. Pat, pat. on the
backs Of the theatre managers for en-
gaging this company for the amuse-
meat Of their patrons.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28

The following is the list of officers
elected by the high school classes anC
organizations:
Senior Glass
President, Reuben Hughes.
Vice President, Florence Ross.
Secretary, Alfred Ludden
Treasurer, Dorcas Jaeka.
Junior Glass
President, Chris. Hendra.
Vice President. Agnes Mauger.
Sec. & Treas. Irene McMurrough.
Sophomore Glass
President, Albert Schmit
Vice President, Laura Padon.
Secretary, Magdalene 0'Neill.
Treasurer, Willard Hartford.
Freshmen Glass
President, Elmore Hendra.
Vice President, Anna jackson.
Sec. and Treas. Willie Schmitz.
Athletic Association
President, Howard Hanscom.
Vice President. Roger Davis.
Sec. and Treas, Albert Schmit.
Custodian, Albert Schmit.
Girls Glee Club
President, Bessie Allen.
Vice Pres. & Custodian, Nj. Clark.
Director, Miss Cozzens.
Miss Lucila McCalmont, the writing
expert of the Palmer Penmanship Com
pany, was here recently and assisted
in organizing the work in writing which
is being put into all of the grades and
high school.
The third grade was made happy by
receiving lovely flag, the gift of the
w. r. C.
The new partition has been placed in
ths commercial room and the type
writer's may now be used all day.
The manual training department has
installed an efficiency card system
which is aimed TO ipcrease the efficiency
of each pupil.
4 has been necessary to make doI-
blsrows of seats in the assembly room
to give room for the new seats.
Mr. Deneen addressed the high
scis5ol at the Friday assembly period.
As this was the last day of the sum
mer. he gave an interesting account of
tbs changes of the seasons.
Mfe boys glee club has begun re-
heiDsa's-
RE reception given to the teachers.
Friday evening, by the Civic club at
the home of it's president, Mrs. James
Brewer, was most enjoyable affair.
The teachers appreciate the interest
shown in their work and in the welfare
Of the schools.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28
INTERESTING NEWS
For the Buying Public

More than a year ago we
anticipated the big advance in
prices of all lines of merchan-
disc that would naturally fol-
low the great war and placed
orders for future shipments.
We ordered thousands of
dollars worth of merchandise
to be shipped at stated inter
walls and have on order now
many lines which we contract
ed for at bottom prices. This
fact enables us TO sell all class
es of goods in our lines at
much lower prices than others
can possibly quote,
Our connection with the
Great r c. U, Syndicate
places us in the same position
as the Big Jobbers and gives
us the advantage of buying
direct from the manufacturer
and saving you the jobbers
profit.
Fall lines of Cloaks, Suits,
Sweaters, Shoes, etc, are ar
irving daily.
You will readily sec it is to
your ADVANTAGE to trade with
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28
The Local Field

-Correll & Martin for clothing

--Correll & Martin for clothing
For sale first class building lot,
1870 by rs; price $3.50 if taken soon. 36tf
Mrs. C. G. Hubenthal returned
Saturday from a weeks sojourn in
Milwaukee.
Mrs. w. r. Camtbell of Prescott,
Mich, is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
A. D. Brown.
Mrs. Thomas Jones of Austin,
MINI, arrived here Monday to visit
with relatives.
Mrs. B. Dunwiddie and daughter
Bessie went to GAINESVILLE Monday to
visit relatives.
Mrs. John Chamley and Mrs. Chas.
VIM returned Thursday from visit
in Milwaukee.
Miss Elizabeth Harris has return
ed to New York, after visit at the
parental home.
Charles Smith went to Milwaukee
Tuesday to study pharmacy at Mar
QuetLe university.
Miss Elois James returned Sunday
afternoon from a very pleasant two
weeks stay in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Engels and
daughter Alice of Dodgeville called on
relatives here Saturday.
RAYMOND A. Mess of Milwaukee
was home few days last week. We
were all glad to see him.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Clark ar
rived here Sunday from junction City
for a visit with relatives.
Harvey Huxtable went to Chicago
Tuesday to resume studies at the
Northwestern Dental College.
The Misses Marjorie and Barbara
Philips of Dallas, Texas, are guests
of J. w. Hutchinson and family.
Mrs. A. A. Eastman of South
Wayne was a guest at the DR.. Brown
home a couple days the past week.
Misses Mary Harris and Ethel
Curry were guests at the W. H. Peters
home at Dodgeville one day last week
Charles Martell and Joseph Haw-
thorne returned to Chicago Monday,
after visit at the home OF John
Perry.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Kelly ana
daughter of Dodgevile were the guests
of Mrs. Lester Kelly and family sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs D. L. Chase OF RIOS
zoe. Ill.,, are welcome guests at the
home of their daughter, Mrs l.. u
Harker.
j. P. Paynter returned nome ias'
Friday from a pleasant stay with MI
daughter, Mrs. Wilbur Davey, at Al
bertville.
Joseph Buss, Mrs. E. j. Engeis
Miss Mary Ryan and Mrs. Colon OK
motored to Dodgeville Sunday an'
spent the day with friends.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28
Civic Club Entertains.

The Women's Civic club entertained
the public school faculty and the board
of education at the home of Mrs.
James Brewer last Friday evening
About seventy We're present. Light
Refreshments were served. Miss Marie
Thoma rendered a very pleasing piano
solo. The evening was spent in form
ing new acquaintance and renewing
friendships. The event socially was
decided success.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28
Injured on Fairgrounds.

Last Saturday afternoon while play
ing in one of the high swings on the
new public Fairgrounds, Little Della
Paradis. aged 10. fell to the ground
and sustained a compound fracture of
the right arm, at the elbow The
fracture is a painful one, and we all
sympathize with the child This is a
warning to children to be very careful
when making use of these high swings,
etc.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28
Another Flower for Paradise.

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Quick of this
city mourn the loss of their son, Will
liam Thomas. born Dec. 8, 1915, and
died Sunday morning, Sept. "a, 1916.
Funeral services were held at st.
Mary's church, Tuesday morning, Rev
N. Weyer officiating. The bereaved
parents have the sympathy of many
friends.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28

About eleven O'Clock Monday eve
ing a large barn filed with hay at the
farm of Peter j. Peters at Willow
Springs was struck by lightning and
burned to the ground The loss, which
amounts to several thousand dollars, is
partly covered by insurance.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28
THE Destroying Angel"

How would you spend your remain
ing days If you were doomed to death
within six months? Read what Hugh
Whitaker does after receiving this SEN
terde from three prominent physicians,
as told in our new serial The Des-
troying Angel" by Louis Joseph
Vance. Things happen 70 him, many
Of them queer things.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28
Mrs. Herman Enzenroth left Mon

Mrs. Herman Enzenroth left Mon
day to visit with her son at Galena.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. James Chap
pell on Friday, Sept. %, daughter.
Mrs. Annie Nichols of Coffeyville
Kansas, and Mr.. and Mrs. JOSEPH
Reaves of Collinsville, Oklahoma, re.
turned to their homes Friday, after .
pleasant visit at the home Of the for
mer's sister. Mrs. Ella Sims.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28
Rally Day at Methodist Sunday School

Sunday School Rally Day services
viii be held at the NJ e. church on
next Sunday morning at the regular
hour 1l:45, at which special pro-
gram will be given in commemoration
of the beginning of methodism in
America one hundred and fifty years
ago A special feature of the program
will be music by the Sunday School
orchestra.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28
Piataevillc Normal to Celebrate jubilee


The Platteville State Normal School
is making extensive preparations for
the celebration Of the tiftieth anniver-
sary of the founding of the school on
October and 8.
Class reunions, fine chorus and band
concert, an automobile ride for all Wis.
itors to the site of the old territorial
capital and some of the big mines, are
events included in the celebration.
which is to wind up with the presenta-
ton of a symbolic historical festival
and banquet on Monday evening.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28
Our New Serial.

Mystery, dangers, adventure, all
move in rapid succession through the
new serial about to be published in
this paper r" The Destroying Angel,
by Louis James Vance. It's strange
tale but its very much alive. You
want to be sure to read it. for its one
of the best stories we have run in a
long time
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28
Miss Eunice Hanscom spent Sunday

Miss Eunice Hanscom spent Sunday
at Warren.
Henry Zweifel, wife and son spent
Sunday at Linden.
Miss Catherine Cassidy of Blanch.
ardyille visited with her sister, Mrs.
Frank Wagner, here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Chappell and
Lucille of Dodgeyille were visitors at
the James Chappell home Sunday.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-09-28
SCHOOL NOTES.

The following is the list of officers
elected by the high school classes and
organizations:
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1916-02-04
TRY IT! SUBSTITUTE
FOR NASTY CALOMEL
Starts your liver without
making you sick and
cannot salivate

Every druggist In town-your
druggist and everybody's drug
eist has noticed a great falling
off in the sale of calomel. They
all give the same reason, bod.
sons Liver Tone is taking it's
place.
"Oalomel is dangerous and
people know it, while Dodson's
Liver Tone is perfectly safe and
gives better results" said a
prominent local druggist. Dod-
soA,s Liver Tone is personally
guaranteed by every druggist
who sells 1t. A large bottle cost
so cents, and if 1t fails to give
easy relief in ever case of liver
sluggishness and constipation,
you have only to ask for your
money back.
Dodson's Liver Tone is a pleas.
ant-tasting, purely vege t a b lie
remedy, harmless to both child.
rem and adults. Take a spoonful
at night aud wake up feeling
fiUe; no biliousness, sick head
ache, acid stomach or constipated
bowels. 1t doesn't grippe or cause
inconvenience all the next day
like violent calomel. Take a dose
of calomel today and tomorrow
you will feel week, sick and nau-
seated. Don't lose a days work |!
Take Do1son's Liver Tone in
stead and feel fine. full ofsvigor
and ambition.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1916-02-04
GIRLSI THICEEN AND
BEAUTIFY YOUR HAIR
AND STOP DANDRUFF
Try this! Your hair gets wa.
Wy, glossy and abun-
dant at once.

To be possessed of a head Of
heavy, beautiful hair; soft, lus.
trous, fluffy, wavy and free from
dandruff is merely a matter of
using a little DanderiDe.
1t is easy aud inexpensive to
have nice, soft hair and lots of 1t.
Just get a 25-cent bottle of
Knowlton's Danderine now-all
drug stores recommend it-apply
a little as directed aud within
ten minutes there will be an APP
pearance Of abundance, fresh
ness, huffiness and an incompar-
able gloss and lustre, and try as
you will you cannot find a trace
Of dandruff or falling hair; but
your real surprise will be after
about two weeks use, when you
will see new hair-fine and dow
ny at first-sprouting out all ov-
or your Scalp-Danderine is, we
believe. the only sure hair grow
er, destroyer Of dandruff and cure
for itchy scalp and it never fails
to stop falling hair at once.
If you want to prove how pref
ty and soft your hair really is,
moisten a cloth with a little
Danderine and carefully draw it
through your hair-taking one
small -StFaud at astime. Your
hair will be soft, glossy aud beau
tiful in just a few Moments
delightful surprise awaits every
one who tries THE.