Connecticut western news., 1877-08-03

l ms 8. silVernail Elkhart. Ind. APO Sign.-Merchant Parsons new s!gn looks pretty good. Don't you think SOP
 sharon.-We wonder if there is anybody in Sharon who could be induced to send us core spondence from that place. Mon- ey Is no object, (because we never have any) and we are ready to make bargain at any price. New Meat Market. MT. Fem Bigelow of East Canaan has rented of Dr. Cum mings his meat market rooms in the base ment of his block in this village, and took possession last Wednesday. MT. Blgelow will open market here.
 Rife Practicable account of rife practice at thousand yards range in Can aan Valley, as given by correspondent from that place in this weeks NEWS, will interest those who give attention to such matters. -
 Correspondents. correspondents this week are crowding us somewhat. but we must Jet them have their own way once in a while. These communications are very interesting. sH of them, and are well worth reading. . .- Camp Telegraph. How about running the wires up to the camp grounds and opening telegraph officer This matter has been talked about and wouldn't it be good plan to have it done at once, and in time for use this year. Time enough now to do it, but none to spare. Think of if, ye powers that be. ..... - ....
 District Court Owing to the illness of Judge FYler, the District Court will not convene for business at Falls Village till Tuesday, Aug. IA, at g o'clock. The first trial will be hearing in damages in the case Of Newton L. Dexter vs. Henry Whit, beck. No jury has been summoned for this term, and it is not probable any will be.
 Norfolk I.iIlies.-Mrs. Jeanette Tib- balls has hzium aurGtune, golden band ol king of hlies, with ten full-grown blossoms. Height, four feet ten inches; length of bud. five inches and three quarters; breadth oi
 flower. ten inches and one-half. Ths above was visited by one hundred and ter } persons. We read that Solomon in al his glory was not arraYed like one of these. II x.
 Tall Corn.-The first tail corn of the season was brought into our sanctam last Wednesday morning by William Greeley o Wetaug, the stalk measuring eleven feel and ten inches. This IS certainly better ev idence of What l Know About Farming, than that given by his renowned namesake ? Horace, in his famous book with that title i but never mind that: Who can beat thi i stalk of 'leven feet ten2
 Twin Lakes Scenery The beautiful Twin Lakes never cease to intensely inter - est the traveller on the Conn. Western road These two sheets of water are always re freshing and delightful to look upon. Tn ]. travel on the Conn. Western road is no, larger than it has been before for thre years, and the scenery along the route al lords the many passengers constan S source of pleasure.
 P Generosity. MR. EDITOR. - Railroa
 men have worldwide reputation for thel s generosity and willingness to put thei !. hands into their pockets and draw fror Io1I fnp ho !. fit of suffering friend; proof to certain , ity of which fact is exhibited in the woo u department of the H. R. R. Repair ShoI .s in Falls Village, where five men are no' ,r helping support an un(p)luckY shop mat if who was discharged on the 9th of July.
 x. 's clothing store was brokenopen on Thurs day night of last week, and about $150.C p- worth of clothing and furnishing goot n- taken. An oyer-zealous policeman name l. Humphrey suspected citizen of knowir l. something of the robbery, and caused b re premises to be searched for the missir '- property, but nothing was found, and u
 indignant citizen has had the officer arrei
 ed for his error, and which is certainly g
 error suggesting decidedly unpleasant pc v abilities.
 DC The Camp Meeting Daily.-Subscrl
 CTS still continue to come m for the can a meeting daily paper, and the prospect st good for our carrying the project throug ed But we want great many subscribers
 make us see our way clear to pay all ( vs penses, therefore we hope all who have t Ln- matter in contemplation, will send in th re- names n0W. We will send to any post th flee postage paid, for 30 cents for the f
 time of the meetings; or will deliver thu -,,, at the post office on the grounds for tho Q who will camp there. Please state wh' len you will have them, and send your nal des and 30 cents before you forget it. Sc
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