Connecticut western news., 1872-11-29
Connecticut Western News.

Gager Brothers. onaron H. H. Churchill. West Winsted. W. W. Merriheld, Millerton N. Y F. L. Pond & CO., Wlnsted
 iSnow-About three inches of snow fell last Tuesday afternoon and evening.
 Earlier.-The NEWS is out one day earlier this week on account of Thanks giving
 ISAipping.-There are great quantities of apples being shipped from the Lskeville station.
 AnotAer Ne,o House.--S. Packard is building house opposite the Grove school house in this village.
 SuccessfM.-A Winsted hunter killed in East Canaan last week in one day seven teen rabbits.
 School House. .-Rcmember the adjourned school meeting in the Grove school house in this village, Saturday evening.
 C0lder.-The weather-wise of East Ca naan say cold weather is approaching, as very large flock of geese passed over their village the other day, going south.
 A7,other Sudden Death. Thomas Rogers died suddenly at his residence on Bird Hill last Monday morning. It is supposed that his death was accustomed by apoplexy.
 Neao House. Patrick Lynch has raised his house on the lot recently bought ot MT. Peet, east of the depot in this village. MT. Lynch has bought the shop formerly occu- pied by Messrs. Niver 6 Daniels, and is moving it to his lot to be made into barn.
 -Neto Papsr.-The first copy of the new paper started in Millerton reached us last week. It is good looking paper of seven columns to the page, and is edited by MT. J. B. Gould from Fishkill. It is called the Millerton Journal.
 -Accident Ut Sharon Sutton. The Ame nia Times says that one of the Danish la borers at the Sharon Station ore bed wal quite severely injured on Thursday by be- ing run over by one of the cars used on an inclined plane for drawing orc from the ore bed to the washer.
 Aceident.-O day last week while hanging large grind stone in the Knife factory in Lakeyille. MT. Charles Powel slipped on the wet floor, and the stone came down on his foot, pretty badly tanning it. He is in hopes of being about again 1T short time.
 Remooag.-We understand that Docto Blodgett has bought an interest in drug store in Hartford. and is going there to re side His drug store is located at 37 Pear St., corner of Wellss treet, and is. known si the Pearl Street Drug Store. He takes pos session next Monday.
 4 Failure.-A few teachers of th' schools in town were in attendance las Tuesday evening at the first of the series O. regular meetings to be held in the Acade my in this village, but the number was St small on account of the storm, it wa thought best to have no lecture.
 Telegrophjc.-The wires for the new tel egraph along the Conn. Western road ar' now strung on the poles the entire length O the route. The office in this village IS no yet established, but it is expected will sool be. The wires between Lakeville ant Lime Rock are removed from the poles, ant that portion of the old line is discontinued
 AnotAer NeU Depot.-Last Monday MT George Bundy commenced the erection O. new depot at what is known as Grant Station, two or three miles east of Norfolk on the Conn. Western road. It is to be 1T style very much like the depot at the Twir Lakes station, but in size little larger measuring 2Ox32.
 District Court. The District Court fol the first district of Litchield county has been organized by the appointment ot Roland Hitchcock, Judge, and William F Hurlbut clerk, both of Winsted. The frs session of the conrt for business will b held at Falls Village this week, and tn second at New Milford next week. Win. sted will not have a session till January.
 More Water.-A meeting of our manu lecturers with those of New Hartford Pine Meadow and Collinsville, was held a the Beardsley House last Saturday to con sider the question of an increase of wate power The Collins Co. have offered t. pay pro rata for all new reservoirs bull above our borough. - Winsted Herald.
 Shooting Afray sn Westfeld.-A ma named Smith shot Miss Bates and gentle man named Sackett in Westfield last weel Wednesday, at about 1l:3O. Seven shot were fired, one taking effect in Sackett body and one in Miss Bates's head. Bot are dangerously wounded. Smith was a admirer of Miss Bates, and it is suppose jealousy was the cause of the shooting.
 HStch Them Up.-If there is a societ for the prevention of cruelty to animals il Litchield County, it is proposed to hsrnes it to the tortured horse which is almost CT tirely covered with huge warts, that are s cruelty chafed by the harness as to caus them to be constantly bleeding, and mak society and horse work together in the sam harness. This horse is frequently seen i our streets.
 lhe Regular Turkey.-The regular al nual supply of Thanksgiving turkeys W, distributed to the employees in the Knit factory, who are the fortunate posessol of families last Wednesday evening, , has been the custom of this company fc many years. If Thanksgiving should hal pen around two or three times year, tt boys would be among the last to dra down their face and go around grumblin about it.