Litchfield enquirer., 1872-11-07
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 NEW PRESTON is to be settled over again by g family of eleven brothers, after the good oldoEasaJ fashiiosni lays the New Milford Journal They are to build one large house where they gre to ges meals, refreshments, &c., and eleven cottages for sleeping apartments for each of the eleven brothers. If pho of tAeA eleven can only preach, and another practice law, they will suit the needs of that locality ex- aetly.
 GOSHEN enjoyed goodlskAtingslast Thurs day says the Salisbury News.
 Mir. Charles Turner, of LAKEz1n1E, was thrown out of his wagon and had his shoulder broken recently. s..u r The HousATos1o R. R. Go, have built, since Jan. l, last 94 freight cars. They build all their passenger cars and have also built the small engine that runs the Danbury Branch ,says the Salisbury News. r FALLS VILLAGE is preparing grand concert and theatrical entertainmen1 5a
 
 At WnsEC CoRNwxLl Justice.E L. Hart has bound over man named Willard for trying to,shoot Ingerson Reed, says the Nevs.--G. H. Crandall has lately lost two valuable cows by the milk fever. G. H. Wheatong A. Miller and Wns H oward, have takea outlicsnses fer seIlings liquor. Pork is selling for seven dollars per hundred; beef nine to ten; ;chickens fifteen cents per pound alive. otiss j13a | sd An EAST CANAAN quarry on the farm of | Erastua P. .a Allyn s9tbeing sprospeeted. having in view the obtaining of marble to build the State House in Hartford. The quality of marble is said to be superior to l that obtained in Lee orin fact anywhere about this region, and it now only remains ia question of quantity to make the decis- | ion complete,-The Barpnm < Rich f'ardson IOo.i arsg h1ading one of the largest blast furnaces in the country. The stuck Is 34 feet square at the. base and 25 feet high. The height of the tor. or stack house says the News, Is about 70 feet. l Two char cpal houses, holding 45, GOO 1 bushels each, are to be built doubling the capacity vf the present buildings of that | End.-Netos.
 1 Tho CohEBRook Paper Company are making extensive improvements about } their mil, and an increase of business is contemplated The town tax this year is ten mills. The amount appropriated fo1 schools is g, 800 At the annual meeting Giles NJ, Lawron, Esq, was appointed l Superintendent of roads. s.--Heraid / ' ] WINCHESTER CENTRE has new stean cider mill set up by Joseph T. Marsh or
 the old turnpike road near Bronson:
 store. Mr. M. Is making 12 barrels per day The machinery is all of his own contrivins
 and building and reflects mnch credit o1 the proprietor who has not yet reached hi, | majority. The conference room has been
 raised, .shingled, ahn otherwise improved 'F44Herald. E5l..lI l b. -WoLcorTynLE horses are beginning to
 develop the preliminary symptoms of the EpiZOotic disease. F. l.. Taylor has two
 horses attacked; n. N. Hall one, and T. w. Austin, two, with fair prospect of u speedy addition to the number.-bsder.. E At NEW MILFORD, on Saturday night the 26th inst. a horse belonging to Emit
 Curtis, of Bridgewater, dropped dead in
 front of tho residence of Geo. H. Noble from some cause unknown.-A disgraceful row occurred son Thursday : night last, near the depot. Out-of-town
 parties were, however, the cause of it,
 The Journal suggests that if people would stop swearing and start a library and read ingroom, it would he q decided improve ment.-The husband and relatives of Mrs
 Buck still suspect that she came to her | death by foul play but the facts do not seem
 to warrant that theory. y.-The town must
 erect fire proof building which shall con
 tain good hal, as we'll as rooms for the
 court, judge of probate, selectmen, etc.
 Six licenses have been taken out, and oul
 executive committee propose to attend
 promtly, to any violation of the law.-Po
 tatoes ut 60 to 70 cents; chestnuts at g, ,OO