Litchfield enquirer., 1876-03-23
j. 4. Cornwall.

The chief enterprise. of this town at the present time,. is in the. mill business. Some time ago our citizens were sur. prised to hear that a large saw and plans ming mill was. to be built in the. vieinitysef Pine Street, and that our quiet, peace loving citizens were soon to be disturbed r by tue foar6 of machinery 9hei inforna- tion proved correct and was not long after it's receipt before awe-struck groups of our people might have been seen stand ing near the great mill of Kellogg & lPiesce, gazing with mute astonishment at ltlH pqbdepus mFchi4ery Jas t cdpaertee the monarchs of our forests, with miracu- lous rapjdity, into boards, Iaths, shingles, S:i The simH Jasalsys.s aas2s .sbaAJlkM opera ,tiops from distance. Others. growing more bold when they saw that the eWe ployes were not torn in shreds, got closer and appeared to study into the phenome- na; and, as some new idea or piece of slab struck them, hstitidadhsedAces would gleam with what might almost be mistaken for intelligence by those not too we'll acquainted bi oSfaaa1lIa The won derful success of the first enterprise en- couraged Nicholas Parent to build an ot4si Wlll tp thIsis9We'seaaln. While he was building, the Kellogg & Pierce mill was destroyed by fire, but is being rapid ly rebuilt p, its of9erF. Last week, the unprecedented activity in the mill busi- ness was demonstrated by third "mill" whirhs Q P4cuf1eai between Nicholas ! Parent and Patsey Youngs. It is averred | by those who saw it, that the affair was more business like than taavantagsoHsatte MT: Nicholas Parent, the aggressor, who left on the feh mdfe blood, zteeth, locks of hair. &c.. than he coull we'll spare Mi Eberf fCuttis has been very active, this winter, in the trapping 'ofizwda Iamts malls, and has followed his prey with un- remitting. fsfdeity3 tLhohgR< tke gloomy wilderness out of which Mount Agag lifts itstfdggsd' 'headI q Last week, he recorded bis seventh wild-cat-weight, 19 lbs Mir. Curtis. deserves great, aseditslfor sTidding the county of these ferocious creatures, anflwPFiust thst Nhep be ehSH n4tafed bis 1abors in that direction, he wifi turn this way and rid us: of "a certain small, bony house-cat. about 16 inches long, that infests tbis neighborAood, and eKe- cbses q dsensa with about nineteen 'varia- 5hens. at about the. hour. of one 8. m., every night.
 -CorhvaA is ohItheIese,of losing 6he of i it's most distinguished citizens, in the person of J. Ernest Whitney, who has ex- presssd his intentions of Tleaving Htowd. Wherever he goes he will have the best wishes of his friends.
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 Politicians are girding on their armor for election. One of the new voters made lAstI Monday was ohstSi the 15slfeommahdt ment veterans, age 72.
 Seventy two cases of tobacco were shipped, iThdtsAay.TEaT1A 1*roA4a There was the usual singing school on Weaeltaasda rightg Some dsaaota sEcaP- ated by the playing of few small boys in the center of the audience.
 sooie.ySsv A 1Issl;s ltslS,S nislsrestine ing experiment for years, and are not yet fully satisfied ., sThe, choir, have always been arranged with the bass singers on the treble side of the organ and the treble piee yersa, T4e effect. therefore, isn't so powerful as it might be, ana sd they pro pose change. How this shall be accom- plished they have'pt decided. Are they to turn the chasSh aroaShd anal &eep
 the organ still, or turn the organ around
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