Connecticut western news., 1873-03-14

Free Lecture J. E. Hurlbut, Secretary Man Wanted Hurd's Livery Stable Wet Nurse Wanted .. w. Barnes To Carpenters Sc. E. W. Spur
 Aeeident-Miss Nina Fenn, while frol- icing with her brother last Monday even ing, dislocated her right shoulder.
 Too LGte-The correspondence from New Preston and Millertsn is. too late for this week. r. ...% -t..
 ProtrscteG ASesings.-A series of pro- tracted meetings are being held ia the Meth .odist church in Ashley Falls, and much i'm terest seems manifested as the result of the untiring efforts of it's pastor, the Rev. J. H. Lane. -'t. @..-'
 Do You ?-Reader. do you owe us for this pspera Do you owe us for adyertis- inga Do you owe us for job work r If 90 don't, oA don's, harbor the ides that, like your coffee, the debt will settle itself by long standing. Pssass pay us. "'/ ] House BHrnsd.-Lass Friday the house on the Ball farm on the mountain north east of this village, occupied by John Van volkenburgh, collier, caught hre in some mysterions way and was entirely consum- ed. with all its contents. s.-7sa hrtt
 Politica1.-AttheD Democratic Convention held in Falls Village, Wednesday, our townsman, P. L. Barton, was nominated for senator for this district. Ex-Gov. W. T. Miner, of Stamford, is nominated as Mir. Barnum's competitor for Congress at the coming election. a,..-f ,...au
 Got Loose. Tine extra train of six cars, loaded heavily with visitors to the Black Crook in Hartford, Saturday night, and on its way to Winsted, lost it's engine just this side of Canton Station. It became detach- ed and ran about half mile before it stop ped and came back for the cars. ...-,...s
 'Sseiyh Ride --Ssven two horse teams carried the scholars of the Academy and Grove schools in thls village to 8 sleigh-ride Wednesday afternoon. They went to Lake vile. Lime Rock and Falls Village, and a happier lot of 'strundle-bed trash" than they were on that occasion is seldom met with
 Sand 'em AIoag.-Don't you want some posters or hand bills printed, advertising something? or some envelopes, letter-heads, cards, circulars-in fact angtAing- -printed7 We..can do it at our office here in Salisbury. Send along your orders, by mail or any other way, and see if we don't fix you out in first class style.
 CGn0Gn SaOings Bank. The new Sav- ings Bank, which commenced business with their office in Messrs. Fuller & Peei'a store last October, seems to be meeting with success, the deposits up to this time being fully equal to the expectations of ita most sanguine friends. They publish ill the NEWS this week list of it's officers. Atction.-Jhe personal property of the late Wm. c. Lawrence. of East Canaan, consisting of farm utensils, farm stock-to enumerate all of which would require half of this sheet-will be sold at auction in that village next Thursday. (2oth). Auc tioneer Tatro, of Winsted. will officiste with the mallet, and large sale is sntici- pated.
 | That Railroad Dog.-Who has passed over the Conn. Western road between Eas, Canaan and West Norfolk and not seen the dog that chases up the mountain-side tc bark at the train? If there are any that have not seen him it is not the dogs fault as he has been on hand at every train since the road was opened. Whose dog is thi' dog, anyway3 ".'.
 MsNsrton.-The Amenia ZSmaes says "We understand that the Dover Plains Ma tional Bank, at the earnest solicitation o the business men of this place, have re- solved to establish an agency here. for th' transaction of a general banking business One of the officers of the said bank vii manage and conduct the busiaess on two O three specified days each week. Head quarters, for the present at the store of B D. Jones 6 Co.," .--.
 Boy Los.-The following advertisement of Boy Lost'' was handed us the othe day by Canaanite. It speaks for itself
 BoY Losr.-Next week my poy val run away init me he vas little boy, ant yust SO old as his little finker, and he ha got scar on his ear were he pit himsel init rattlesnake ven he vas fiery shmal poy. don't going to offer no reward fo him. because he will come pack all alon ven he gets hunkry. HANS BRErrMAN.
 Sharon Jottsngs. Shears has bough the house known as the Dr. Reed place price $3, 600, of Mrs. E. E. Stoddsrd, an, sold his to Mrs. H. Smith, price $4, 800 who will occupy it as frst-class bosrdinl house. Dr. Powers has already engaged rooms in the buildings......Dr Shears am L. Bates have leased the Valley Store, sn' Il have commenced business in drugs, dr, goods and groceries......C. Gilbert, havini sold Mrs. Williams back her place, has nov bought of L. Van Alstyne the house he il now building, price es,ooo. MT. Van Al styne has nearly completed Orton's build ing, who is to occupy the first floor as billiard room and restaurant: The Mason occupy the second. They gave pleasan sociable on the evening of the 4th in thei new hall, but owing to the inclemency o the weather and the drifted roads but few were present, particularly from out o town. Perhaps they will try it again whez winds and weather are more propitious....