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Heary Allen & Son FURNISHING UNDER’I‘AKERS £8 Main St. I* ASSISTANT WHEN ReQussten ; LANG Dy Cleaner and Dver 157 Franidin SL SUITS PRESSED 533 Cur Wagon Calls Everywaar: THE FENTON-CHARNLEY BULLDING CO., Inc. GENERAL CONTRACTORS NC IR ICH, CONN. NOTICE FAYYOUR BILLS BY CBEQUE on the Uncas National Bank, catch presty littie me prized s in s of | children. w we vosing. * QUIT GALOMEL! M. B. Ring Auto Chestnut Street DR. C. R. CHAMBERLAIN | Dental Surgeon riog his lasg Uine: Suilding, Norwich, DO YOU XNOW n't know Gosodyear Shoe Repairing 8 Franklin Street PALACE Billiard Parlors. the City. Pool e and Best Equipped in Five Tables. No waits. 49 MAIN STREET MRS, re y o1 gro 18 Orders taken on. F'ri Phon. :nded t r store rom Powers 3 A prompt NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1912 The Bulletin, ~ Norwich, Saturday, Nov, 2, 1912. The Bulletin should be delivered eveiywhere in the city before 6 & m | Subscribers who fall to receive it by | | that time will confer a_ favor by re- | | porting the fact to The Bulletin. THE WEATHER, Forecast for Today. New England: Fair and colder | Saturday; Sunduy fair; brisk west and northiest winds w York Her- turday is gen- with br i rain in the morning ut clearing by night, Sunday will be gener: ar | r¢ considerably Observations in Norwich. ords, reported from the ch barom d cooler, ook for {and colder iture -and the | the Comparjsons. 1 for Friday | \ at nigh weath Rain; Increasing south to S | Sun, Moon, and Tides. ed by flood tide, GRE ‘L\wu NEWS i as bes cived bere of Hm’ James n in Pawtucket Mr. 1 raver at the ‘inishing company s resic e nt Eim fter being re > Was 40 years not married. Mr, mber of the Ar Silver Wedding Anniversary. and Mrs. ( No Mr. their Personals. » Roberts of d to T i “entral mesville, frie 1 Tredgeon North ds In Main Meri- lan of of f Manche t, ntral Kern of after pending return a q, a Boston. week | commana rally that was the corner of d until Monday J. O'Brien’s Estate. Dennis ite of this com- Thousands Are Turning from Dangerous Drug. setable Substitute n effect alm: bodied n. these and wer - action yet (o GAGER Funeral Director and Embalmer 70 Frankiin St Bulletin Buflding Telephone 642-2 Prompt service day or night. Lady Assistant. Residence 116 Broadway Opp. Theatre, Teiephone 642-3 want The to put you there is no me- rolgh the advertis- 31illghi NO CITY ISSUE Norwich City Meeting Votes Against it in 1862—Col. Ned Harland Recommended for Promotion — New London Captain is Home After Losing His Vessel Through the Alabama — Windham County Apples Bringing $1 2 Barrel—Officers of Twenty-sixth Connecticut. In a city meeting this week fifty years ago, the citizens of Norwich voted against an issue of pdper cur- ncy in fractional parts of a dollar, which was a proposition urged by some of "the Norwich men to relieve the embarrassment _caused to business by complete absence from circulation of any small change in silver. Gosernor Buckingham thiew the of his influence against tI od of which it was claimed huh]d help the merchants, and, the city meeting voted an indefinitement of he matter. The Conne cut Gov- ernor was against is measure be- cause it was clearly an infraction of the state constitution, while the advo- cates of the fractional ‘currency were the opinion that the situation was one where necessity knew mo law. Extracts from the Bulletin of Octo- , 1862, follows Drowned Off West Side Bridge. , 1862—A lad nemed Hen- 1l from the dock below the the West Side and was irownel. His body was recovered aft- his cap had been seen floating on water. L\eutunan( of Colored Regiment. rseant George R. Case of this of Co. F, Thirteenth regiment, commissioned as first lieu Louisiana, Volunteers (col- have been two of these eady, mustered into the ates service and a third is with prospec two or October Cross ridge on 1‘3 fille of ots 1862—A Norwich i onsider the ucy of issuing paper currency I denominations to relieve the em- rrassment caused by the absence of all small chy om circulation, vot- i to postpone the matter indefinite- A resolution 'was offered to make | ot to exceed in amount $2 Gov Bu ainst th it was city ex- in was lost nor ppose issue o violation a T. Alien 26th regimen Need of Competent Leaders. W measures and in conduct of the Union is the appeal of the present v through such can the war satisfactory to the of Jewett chaplain competent Army 1sime an aspect G6th regiment —Company H, of the ruited principally from Stonington and commanded by Captain David Champlin, gas given a great reception at the borough Saturday. At the hall the ladies hem a dinner and an address made by Collector Palmer. Private Letters From Hartford. Private letters from Hartford re- | 1at the 10th Connecticut reg- iment in which are a number of N boys, is now stationed at Wa: n, N. C., about 30 Col. Harland For High Honors. Among the many Connecticut volun- teers who have distinguished them- o the present war t is’ no as served his country more or reflect cred! was h- miles from fa | Maples, { line lor n our state than Col. E Har- land of the Sth Connecti regiment Harland earned for himself | sh laurels at the battles of Seuth untain and _ Anti assuming thé ent division at neral Rodman had Gen. 1 ward ut Antiet n m after nded. rland for and meritorious Antletam. It he will soon be rank of brigadie e would thus be the first Connecticut promoted to brigariership” for gallant and meritorious conduct on the field of | Colonel Harland is now d 21st Rhode in | of | Con- Island irch New the of the London, pirate Al- October 28 Fayal, Octo- sel was | th, 15| She had and he | was captured by rrived at Boston Azor from He reports th at_daylight, Ser northwest of Flores, n board barrels of oil its were gut in pursult of whales aptured. Al the cap- sruments_and pri- taken from him, men were permitted to re stroved by fire after transferring w to_thelr boats. They shortly | landed Flores. o 3 al of thos regime pon the ston and 4 . R, the z name Co. H, nent, Charles A. Wood, Wi , seyerely; Joab Jeffrey, N i William uncy Geer, Willi. Sanders, " Mont- m_Arnold, Suf- el Grimes, Willi- Some Pumpkins. 1. 1862—Asa B, Storer of | euit to provide arrange for the. OF ‘GURRENCY George B. Prest G | Thu Bla | Pre day sho and pre 1% ) soc Canterbury raised this season m»l pumpkins from one seed, the weight | (o of the pumpkins being 168 pounds, 11 | ror ounces. k5 Apples in Windham oounty are be- | Loy ing offered at 50 ¥ents a barrel on the | for, farm, $1 when brought to market. | gy First eutenant Charles J. Arms oe of this city, adjutant of the 20th C. V., has been promoted for meritorious conduct, to a captaincy. Another Draft Coming. A Hartford dispatch states that s draft will be put into effect No- vember 5 to complete the quota towns whose quota i Drafted men in New Windham counties will report to Col. | Kingsley at Norwich. | Officers of the Twenty-Sixth. | November 1, 1862—The complete list of the fiel f the 26th r 1,, Thomas G. London it tha da ywing is d and_line « iment. Kingsley, | Nor- | hav | wat Joseph Selden, | fou O ite the utenant Colonel,, wich, Léndon orwich, acy, dam rzeon, Ashbel Woodwar ha sch Commi Manning, Hospital Norwich, Second Lieute has been cof ant vice C. G de-camp to the commander f and Albert D. Smith, second li | vice Fanning promoted ,—of C E rd regiment state militia (Norwic nh, Light Inf: NEW YORK BIDS FOR C. V. BUSINESS. | Sergeant, Edward Norwich. teward, Nathan D.'Sevin, ant Jol ioned n first and m Dock Commissioner Wants Company’s | Application for Dock Space. The following letter from Corhmis- | sioner of Dock Tomkins to Vice Pres- ent Fitzhugh of the Central Vermont | Railway company of interest connection with plans for the d ment of the port of > L Department of Docks and Ferries, North River | Pl is Fitzhugh, Vic Pre: tral Vermont Railw St. Albans, Vt.: Sir: 1 have read with inter the various press accounts of the pr spective development of, your termin systems at New Londonm, Providence and Beston, which, over your line, will | afford outlets from the Canadian | C Grand Trunk Pacific. Reference has | GoC also been made to a proposed ter between New York and Provi- dence which will connect your trans- continental railway System at that port On ten E. oti Ry v the m that you ying for dock facilit I take this opportunity addressing you that any such application should yvrumph\ made, in order that considered in connection port development plans of the New York-—which are now be progressed. All of the other re road companies, and many ‘of steamboat and steamship compani plied to thi artment acilities. The con along bhoth sides of waterfront mal it for th demands, a thouglh ‘such provision is essential to New York's growth and prosperity. All applications should be considered co- incidently amount be 7 of | Hol for ted | Sh ions atta n available, the on shortly by advantages which will accrue to ring orth stlet to as sequence of sec the Canadian I important to New York | Ma e to Providence, New Lon- on. In view of the com- hensive plan for port devel which immediately after election will eive consideration, I write t 3 ttention to the de- ability of promptly submitting your ion for dock te Yours very truly, Con Con nel | Jar FOMKINS, issioner of Docks, Observed 34th Wedding Anniversary. Contractor and Mrs. C. Morgan W ams observed 34th we ivers: at home of 200 W day evening ds were present rranged as a surp W ed. Cz lunch wa was | g hon time resuit were and, a dainty | s served Academy Football Dance. At _a meeting of the senior class of he Norwich Free Academy the fol- lowing committee appointed to oothall d: Higgins, Coyl, Prentice, Mu and the Misses ds, Thres er, White and Hitchon. It is planned to hold the dance in the school gym- | fas nasium. s | ter, wit the bol 3. Hajl |in | Bov an solc William H. Tall 0 A i VOTING ON THE TRIUMPH VOTING MACHINE. Voting a split ticket: democratic t | ser | of cake, The | W party lever pulled to vote for a ma- jority of the names on this titket, with two Indicators turned down for two republican candidates and the correspohding tudicators b the dem- ocrate line turned up . | mason sick had turned Bros. stantial him on Oxoboxo brook Montville, Congreg Mrs. All posed o gifts is solicit the nationa ad | Donon Thursda frie Among ¢ it on the | concluded WAS WELL KNOWN BUILDER IN THIS COUNTY. éorge Prest, one of the builders in the county irsday ‘evening at his home, ckhall street, New London. t, whio was 52 years old, ha for 10 a. in t s he had suffered from ck. He Is survived by son, Geor: of the 2 pa Mrs, one sident mmerce Ir. Prest was for ma iated with hi d Prest, and after His the Prests roughness d, and er left a o r any contract t A notable 1 of th Christ the th, continued brother’s had a reput in the work it was said that monument men s the First Cl New London, buil Prest with his sistance. St. J hall were built ed business Mary way after the c it over t pari rest in need of nce. The has never n trivial r n for the Mr. Prest en airs si union er could the ed solid| completion e rema er nd n m! cou Co., the the finest specimens of tion_in this sect mill of the F n at_that were con Mr. Prest. Seven dams, all c dtruction, were buil the tc ke Kor the The dam at I t at ol are among the specimens fteen ye dntry, and at 1 n to*learn the tr on, ser appr gaining a her. He was the ns and two da st had been a rey tion that TS 1ghters. ican sin, last Drother, the late they ive they in foremanship unde last of a f | Antoinette, of New London is Dead—Long and Useful Career. | best known , died | No. 40 1 been two | Iytic Prest | 11 vice | UT of | * | Miss Anita Elmi ey , Arthur Beiair, Grace Bo Reeves, Miss M Corinné Reeves Mr. ‘and Mrs. Alee Red rs. Oliver Tredeay] omm RY 1 thony Miss mofne Belair, 1squet, After an liness of Frawley passed Ay morning il about Taftville. Mrs in | born in st | Both | ma- per to t hurch 1849 Jamest betore | h > tha more | gran of] alme £ sub- it by wn o nom birth, | Arter lhul'”‘ &r | tepsting mily OCTOBER CONTRIBUTIONS. Aid Received. and o rsons R. P. fe Roath, s from the Mrs | Acknowledgment by City Mission for 3. Gilmour, M Howe, N hlin, Mrs Kee, Mrs. erry, Mrs Mrs. Geor Miss A 11, Mrs s, Mrs. Mo, opitt, Mr, Mrs, pdwin, Mrs n, Mrs. Mrs. J. am, Mr Fairclou Tirr R Mrs. ampbe Her liam Disc G MTs. 1den, Mrs. Ruth K Adc . anley the | Georg |G such contributions ar: Surprised Miss Mary Shug at her lay evening. were Misses Driscoll, M ght, Julia O'Conn Moore, El lelme O'Connell, s nnell, Floyd Aubrey, Thom ly, Raymond Fontaine, z, v McVelgh, Conw John and Tence TAF'FVILLE ry Kni ire a John Spotten, rs. Peter | A rue. John Where thy. on ogdenee. Nearl¥ 30 year: > Tatbstie, and entered the I il cownpan his cornection asgeciated MeLew employed il about & with, mumber all_present e Breby: admiration he Garde mert mented on Willia the r 8 joined in_the Vhite, Mar Nora Murpl n, May Dougherty annie Brennan and T The singers were the piano by Willi Phalan recited e was charu v elaney Ros« Friday’s showers wi t wells and greatly the d cinif Today Westerly (Saty will his | v | Joseph Commier ing a week in Clinton, James T\ has accepte has NORWICp Miss Emily Latham Gives Hallowe'en Party—Officers of Epworth Leac TOWN Ha chestnut the hostess Epworth Lum-e Elect| minating odist church R. French wa Mise Florer evening gason, harles Ve anping 3rown Miss irer Martha Wish Rozd W The short length of ma ¥ road 1 s been b farther th vailing owir in the early spri in Place signboard h lace re t ne: is me all; the been graded are_being bu Scotl Feast of All An t Sacred Souls. Souls will Heart by hurch chur Mr. and Mr: s Tredeau Fave Hallowelen Party SHIELDS—In 3 to 20 of Her Friends. evening Mis u_entertai y at_a Hallowe'en n North B street mbled at the house abou pleasant evening Hallowe'en games Hallowe'en dec dining ver bing apr nds ne room hes and® end of wi the drz Wit tened. In the rin quet singing rendere me y was piano. A deligntful ved in the dining hot chocolate, fi 1p; nd and by hen _Shall song. all joining We “Me Those in who were room, cons decorated made a pretty | evening s and a Anita Do You jed at r owa sting punch. fter was sing | as a| pres- | | he Misses A\mw Of Horehound and Tar Will Stop Your Cough And Cure Your Cold Contains no opium nor anything injurious. All Drugglsts. Try Pike's Toothache Drops, - | to Mr. and Mrs. MAHRIED CROOKS Oct BENJAMIN Surah M. F In N njamin SUMBY Henr; MANNIN 1912, CI London M Hay "Manni Seeley Sunday, BENT—In Pec city, Oct ckham Woodwd Sent, in the her age. ineral services at her 4 West Thames st lock. CHURCH & ALLEN 15 W late residence Funeral Directors —AND— Embalmers. Henoy £ Churca. Wm. Smith Allen NEWMARKET HOTEL, 715 Boswil Ave. First-class Wines, Liguors and Cigars. Meals and Welcg Ravebit served to order. John Tuckie. Prop. Tel. a2-5 THERE 15 no advertising medtum in Eastcrn Connecticut equai to Fae Bua letip for business resulim | pint HAVE YOU TRIED PAXTINE The Great Toilet Germiicide? You don’t have for_listeri pucs You car ! elepnsing 10 Zayi dUc of §100 & o m and de with one 2 ble antisept t is why'| and gas- Cleared Nearly First Dose of Pape’s Cold Compound Ends Grippe Misery. Monday, Nov. 4th, K the forenoon unt down ¢ 1913, JILLIB) WILCOX, BUSHNELL, actmen, WILLIAM B. IARLES P. HOLBROOK, Town Clerk. Assessors’ Notice All persons in the Town of Norwlci lable to pay taxes are hereby notified 10 return to the ASSessors on or before the firse day of November, 1912, a writ- ten or printed list, properly signed and sworn {0, of all taxable property owned by (hem on the first day October 1512, Those failing to mako a Jist will be charged a penalty of 10 per cent | additional, aceording to law anks | ean be oBtained at the Assessors Of i | fice in City Hall, or will "be sent by mafl upon application. 3 Office Hours: § a. m. to 5 p. m. Wed. and Saturday evenings, from be recelved beginning Oct, 24, 1912 at Norwich, Conn, Bept, 2 OHN P. MURPHY, JEREMIAH J. DONOVAN, MICHAEL J,” CURRAN, Assessors. NOTICE ,The Bleotars ot tho Town of Prastan hereby, warned to meet ut the Towr, 180Nee o rusatey r o'clock . m, yutll B o'cloek b s o the purpase of casting thelr ballots for { Electors of President and Vice Presi- dent, Governor, Lieutenant Governor Secretary, Treasurer, Comptroiler, Rep: reseniative in Congress, Senator. Judge of Probate, Representatives and Jus tices of th Peace, 6. V. SHEDD. Town, Clerk Dated at.Pheston, Coun., Oct. 3. 1913, e 0eh nesday 7 to b Lists will Wednosday, Dated 1912, sep26d Sterlmg Silver Silver Plated Ware suitable for WEDDING GIFTS. Best Quality. Largest Stock. Lowest Prices. doln & Geo. H Blss. Look at our stock before purchasing NOTIGE Lower Washington Street will be closed to public travel un- til further notice on account of repairs to the street. Erroll C. Lillibridge, tenat Cammieeinner Catering! With t ties, ox- perisnced employees and years of experience, we are prepared to deo all kinds of catering. F rnished t of faci rst-class cooks and waite: fu for asions. rent linen and silver te The Parker-Davenport Co. MiSs M. C. ADLES Hair, Sealp and FoceSpecialist That Graceful Braid, b r be pimply and 4 n, to need 306 Main St., next to Chelsea Bank oct2ed Hallowe en Novelties at Lowest Prices at THE NOVELTY SHOP C. L. HILL, 56 Franklin 8t \llel,AN HOUSE. Farrel & Sanderson, Prop. Special Rates to Theatrs Troupen Traveling Men, ete.. Livery connected Shetucket Streedy JOSEPH BRADFORD ' BOOK BINDER Blank Books Made and Ruled te Ordey 108 BROADWAY Alii’s Bowlmg Alley Open from 9 a. m. until 12 p. ma / Bowling 10c per string. & o Daily prize given also. |ZZ vy M. ALDI & CO, Prope. " TUNER F. C. GEER, 2hone 611 » - e L 122 Prospect 84 COAL AND LUMBER. We have a remarkably full assortment, considering our recent conflagration. Coal We have a fair supply ofy Chestnut and Egg sizes with' a cargo afloat and more prou ised us, CHAPPELL €O, Central Wharf and 150 Main 3 Telephon COAL A . 4 | ~4 freg Burning Kinds and Lshigh ¢ ALWAYE IN STOCK. h. D. LATHROP, Sffice—cor Market and Shetue Teleohons 163-12. CALAMITE GUAL “It Gurie up clean® Well Seasoned Wund LR

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