Connecticut western news., 1878-10-30


 ed time, and consequently sometimes re- cessitates the leaving over ofvaluable matter, which, unlike wine, is not improved by age.
 Rain reigns.
 The immense apple crop is said to be rapidly decaying.
 Mir. John Lynehan is home from Win sted on vacation.
 Mrs. D. L. Freeman has returned from her visit to Illinois.
 Senator Wm. H. Barnum passed through here on Friday.
 A sausage factory IS run in connection with the Amenia Times. -EagIe.
 The Tobey Hill Ore Bed is soon to commence work with a force of 100 men.
 -Winsted has two baseball clubs named respectively, s'Ripsnorters" and ''Ring- tearers."
 MT. N. c. Wards house on High St. has just been re-shingled, B R. Lorrain do- Ing the work.
 -Forty-four voters were qualified and added to the electors list by the registrars last Monday. .... ...-..
 pr. Miles Belden has just disposed of q valuable meadow on Church street, to MT. D. L. Peirce. n.. .--. ~
 --Philander Wheeler, Etq., of Washing ton Hollow, brother of Mrs. Church, was in town Saturday.
 -Dr. Camp of Ct. Burlington, with a view of cutivating peaches extensively, is setting out 100 trees.
 Mir. w. G. Humphrey and lady of this place. attended the Tom Thumb entertain ment at Winsted last week.
 -Supt. Brow3-ot the Housatoaic R.. R. is dangerously ik1 at Bridgeport, suffering with an attack of hemorrhage of the lungs.
 Superior Court at Litchfield next week, Judge Granger presiding. The first two weeks will be occupied in the trial of court cases.
 -Chills and fever is prevailing with una bated steadiness. and the more recent cases are said to be the most severe of the entire season.
 -Mrs 1 B. Bristol of New Milford, wal in town last Friday. MT. Bristol is the Democratic nominee of the sixteenth Sena torial district.
 A little black and tan dog belonging tc Postmaster Roraback. ''inhumanly slaugh tered" two Guinea pigs for Rev. MT. Bar den the other day.
 Last Thursday the wind blew the root rom the little engine house of MT. s. G. Goodwin, of New Hartford, in which the ''Bloomfeld' is lodged.
 -District Court at Falls Village on Mon day of next week, Judge Fyler presiding IL is thought that but little business will be transacted at this session.
 The new vault m the Mahawie ceme tery at Ct. Burlington is nearly done. and the selectmen estimate the total cost to be 5000, of which $765 is for labor.
 Mrs. F 5. Gray of Sheffield, formerly Miss LIbbie Cogswell, daughter of MT. H H. Cogswell of this place, was in town 6 few days ago, visiting at her fathers.
 A greenback meeting is to be held ID the new Town Hall at Salisbury, tonight, addressed by F. B. Cleveland, Esq.,, of Winsted, and MT. Hiram Brown of River, ton.
 Mir. O6ed Gillette has the heartfelt sympa-congratulation of the entire con- nunity on account of the well spring of jAy" with which he has recently been blessed.
 Next Sunday evening the service in the I. E. church will consist of Union Bible Service," conducted by Rev. Messrs. Barden and Reld, which will doubtless be interesting.
 The temperance meeting at Sharon Monday night, addressed by A. T. Rora- pack. Esq.,, of this place. was attended by l large and enthusiastic audience, and was in every way successful.
 The case of Ellen o. Butterly ct al, vs. James Butterly in the Probate Court of the district of Salisbury for the appointment of a conservator, has been smicably arranged by division of the property.
 Mir. s, c. Beckley showed us yesterday l rose twig, having finely blossomed rose, which is of variety only known to blos- som in July. He also gave us taste of red rasp berries picked from his garden.
 -Barnum Richardson Co. are now haul ng from 40 to 50 tons of ore per day. from cars on the side-track in this place, to their furnaces in East Canaan, the force being 'welled by few teams Monday morning
 She was apparently from the rural dis ricts, and on entering Humphreys store, he chanced to spy large cluster of Nal ga grapes, which, from their peculiar hape and color, excited her curiosity, and he inquired of the clerk: "What kind O rapes be them ?" ''Imported, ma'am." Was they raised in Canaan 5'' she asked