Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-01-08

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Fire damaged the Buffalo Mill Sup
py Co. building at Buffalo, at loss
Of 100000.
J. p. Morgan contributed $4,000 to
the campaign to endow Trinity College
with $1,000,O00.
Exports of copper from Atlantic
port for the week ending January
were 2,6S7 tons.
Germany has requested the United
States to remove Minister Vopicka
from Bucharest.
The Port Linon Trust Corp. of New
York increased its capital from $780,
900 to $6,000,000.
Arnnitt Brown of Philadelphia was
elected a member of the New York
Cotton Exchange.
Shipments of currency in December
from Chicago were $22, ,527,26 against
$1s,2S6.619 in November. 1915.
The Kings County Electric Light &
Power Co. has increased it's capital
from $16,50O.o00 to $19,0o0,0O0.
A charter was granted at Dover,
DEL, TO the state savings & trust
Co., with capital of $1,O00,00O.
Peter D. Helms, deputy U. S. mar
shall from 1899 to 1915, with head
quarters at Philadelphia, is dead.
Gold coin to the amount of $4,000
was withdrawn from the Sub Treasu-
ry for shipment to South America.
The Mallory steamer Santiago,
which grounded on Rebecca Reef last
November, arrived at Jacksonville,
Fla.
Three children in the family of
Leonard Alsever were burned to death
at Hastings, N. Y, when their house
caught fire.
A decree issued at Mexico City COM
pels insurance companies doing bus
mess in Mexico to pay all policies in
Mexican gold.
Exports of general merchandise from
the port of New York for the five
days from Dec. 80 to Jan. were val
ued at $34,640,5 5o6.
Coroner Timothy HeaIy applied for
a permit for the st. Patrick's Day
parade of the Ancient Order of Hi
bernianzs in New York.
AIphonso PaeualIi of The Bronx, is
in Fordham Hospital. suffering from
burns received when his clothing
caught fire from lamp.
The Baltimore G. Ohio Railroad has
placed a contract for 1000 steel hop
per cars of the composite type to be
delivered during this year.
Olinto An1ati, twice Regent of the
Republic of San Marino was arrest
ed on a charge of embezzling S4OO, :
900 of the republics funds.
John King, 81, and his wife, Bar
bara, SO, were found dead from gas
poisoning in their apartment, at 116
East Third Street, New York.
Fire destroyed several thousand
mems in the pathological laboratory of
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York.
The Massachusetts, Republican state
committee elected George A. Bacon of
Springfield, as chairman, to succeed
Edward A. Thurston of Fall River.
VIM. Grunow, who for SO years was
custodian of the United States Mill
tary Academy Observatory at West
Point, died suddenly at Highland
Falls.
Henry Ford, president of the Ford
Motor Company, was allowed to pro-
ceed with the construction of a $12,-
100000 smelter on the Detroit river
near Detroit.
The Naval Academy authorities are
lights and propose placing such lights
conducting a series of indirect electric
in the rooms of midshipmen if they
prove satisfactory.
Samantha Stanton NeIis of Naples,
N. Y, celebrated her 107th birthday
today. Despite her remarkableage age
l. Il -
enjoy conversation.
The Webb bill to permit American
business firms to operate collective
selling agencies abroad was the sub
ject of a hearing before the Senate
commerce committee.
Ten applicants for admission to