Connecticut western news., 1873-03-21
Connecticut Western News.

round and long clans.
 Fsnger SnasAed.-B Track Repairer Arnold, while straightening a rail last Thursday got the end of his finger smash ed clean off by the rail dropping omit.
 The WSekedest-The Amenia Times says Wasssic boasts of having the wickedest young man in the State of New York. His last act was an attempt to break up a prayer meeting.
 Knife Factory. Knife company in Lakeville are shipping large quantities of goods nowadays to all parts of the coun try The works are being run at full head of steam, and business seems indeed | lively.
 Re6ui1ding.-Mr. J. K. Shepard com meaced the erection of his new tsnnery in | West Norfolk last Monday morning. He intends that these new works shall be of capacity for doing much greater amount of work than the old tannery.
 ISolvezt.-Th estate of the Hon. Geo. Coflng, late of this village, concerning the solvency of which there was doubt in the minds of some for tune after his death, is now found to foot up about two hundred thousand dollars above liabilities. a
 SuccessfM. The New York. Boston and Montreal railroad has negotiated loan in England of .@s, ,2bo, 900, at ? per cent pre- mium., [, This secures an early completion of all the connecting links and makes of this grand enterprise splendid success. The Anses Estate. te.-Charlotte l.. Ames. widow of the late Horatio Ames, has sued the Hon. Wm. H. Barnum. of this town. for se2, 800, and Cakes and Oliver Ames, of North Easton, Mass, for $59, ,000 money which is claimed as due the estate of her late husband.
 Importers -Messrs. Foster & Hurlbut, of West Winsted, are importing some of the finest goods for gents clothing that can be found in the foreign markets. We were not aware before that these gentle men were importers of their own goods, but such they seem to be.
 ResiuM Meetings The series of meet ings which are being held in the M. E. Church in Lakeville every evening are awakening much interest in the cause of religion. there being regularly large at- tendance, and an earnest feeling manifest. Push forward in the good work.
 Arm Broken.-Last Friday lad named Wm. Shaw, son of Daniel Shaw, of Lake vile, while attempting to run belt on a pulley in the knife factory in that village, got his arm caught between the belt and the pulley and both bones were broken. Dr. Welch set the fractured limb and he is now doing as well as could be expected.
 Ms1ertoa,. w. B. Grey is selling at cost his entire stock of goods, preparatory to moving his store more into the center of the village. w. w. Merri6eld will soon finish the rear part of his block, to give him enlarged accommodations for his res taurant business. It is now an excellen: place to buy oysters, confectionery and sich.
 LakeriHe EnterprSse-Gnv. Holley, of Lakeville, will build immediately large double residence near Dr. Knights Insti- tute in that village. There will be large amount of building in Lakeville the coming season. Mir. Bundys new furniture store
 was raised last Saturday and is now being enclosed, and we were about to add, ready
 for business.
 Remo0ed-Mr. F. R. Mallory, who has
 been running paint shop in Lakeville
 some years back has re moved his business
 and family to Amenia. We are very sorry
 to lose Mr. Mallory as he was a good citi. zen and most excellent workman few, in
 fact, in this region can equal him with the brush. He has been extensively employed during the past winter by the circus com pany which is wintering in Amenia, tc paint up their large number of wagons, i being job that none but the most skillfu are employed to execute.
 s.Struck Ile."-Mr. Tom Norton, at tn, "Wax Worx Sho'' the other night, hat much to say about his ''6ggers" working 3 like Renne's Magic Oil-"!ike charm. This is all very we'll for Tom, but if b. had known how much more Squire's Greer Mountain Oil is charming people thar ] Renne's can possibly do in it's most charm 3 ing hours, he would have used all hi charming language in connection with thu , Green Mountain Oil, and wouldn't hav' ! thought of Renne. The Mountain Oil manufactured in Hartford by MT. l. ! s. Squires, is rapidly becoming famous al 7 remedy for certain diseases. See the ad 3 vertisement in another column.
 Young Again.-Capt. Weed. of Sharon
 the old young man. concerning whom W. have had occasion to make an item or twt
 in times past and gone, called on us las
 Saturday, to show us how rapidly his hail is turning to a beautiful glossy black. l will be remembered that nearly two year
 ago his hair commenced rapidly turning
 white, and in six weeks time it had chang ., ed to snowy white, and remained 90 more t than year, when it began to return agair 3 to black What seemed quite remarkable was the fact that for some months hi 7 whiskers did not grow at all, nothing more , than light down was visible on his chin } till now it has begun to grow as though ol the chin of young man eighteen or twen-
 ty years old, and he feels as though h'
 had actually renewed his youth; as thougl he had been thoroughly soused in th
 Fountain of Youth"-that fountain st
 eagerly but unnecessarily sought after by che chimericle Ponce de. Leon something : like two hundred years ago on the coast of Florida. He says that this singular, ant
 we were about to say miraculous, chang' tseems to have affected his entire physica organization, and what will be the result O