Connecticut western news., 1884-07-16
HERE AND THERE.

MeSSrS Oranger ana snow or Nn- sted are enlarging their cottages at Pine Grove camp ground.
 The Baptist society of Lee, Mass, | went on an excursion to Bridgeport last | Monday. About 100 persons attended. |
 A man in Bakerville was so mortified at finding that he had been hoeing Gg- norantly) on Sunday, that he has not touched hoe since. ThomaSton E.r- press.
 Francis Evans of Winsted, while in- toxicated last week, attempted to end his life with razor. He will probably have time for reflection while languish ing in Litchfeld.
 President Garfeld's daughter, Mollie, is to enter Miss Porter's school in Farm ington in the fall. Mrs Garfield has re- gently been there to make the arrange ments.-Ne,r Byraidn Herald
 Hotel Kaaterskiu and grounds in the Catskill Mts is brilliantly lighted every night by electricity, and affords grand sight to passengers on Hudson river night boats, and also passengers on night trains on New York Central and West Shore railroads.
 A. J. Ks4~l~..s s,,.. Tol ,-ss.s.-. -s-l.;..7 os the Dover Plains, N. Y. national bank, last Saturday, rendered his resignation to take effect August 1. Needed rest caused Mir K. to take this step. His resignation was reluctantly accepted by the directors. R. P. Ketcham was ap- pointed as his successor.
 The Housatonic Grand Army post have just mustered in 12 new members.
 ... Gov Robinson is expected to deliver an address at the September fair of the Berkshire agricultural society. A hail storm Sunday afternoon did consid- erable damage in the southern part of
 Berkshire county, one Stockbridge far
 mer putting his loss at $500. All the
 skyhghts of the Monument mills at Ct
 Harrington were shattered, and Shef-
 field crops were badly hurt.-Spring-
 field Republican.
 It is now over POO years since the Cat skills were bought from the Indians On
 July 8, 1888, a company of Dutch and English gentlemen at the stadt huys in . Albany met Mohawk Neminan, the In- dian chief, and six representatives of
 his tribe for the purpose of effecting a
 purchase of the region. Eleven cases 5 of trichinosis and one death are report ed at Arietta, Hamilton county. The = sufferers had all eaten raw ham and con. : sists of one family and boarders. 2 Poughkeepsie Eagle. t The concert in the new Congregation.
 al church at Ct Burlington on Tuesday
 night, in which the regular organist, F l. H. Shepard, presided at their marvel
 lously beautiful organ, was great sue ', cess in spite of the rain, both financial
 ly and artistically. The program afford :, ed him an opportunity to show the pow " CT and delicacy of the instrument by 7 range which included tripping dance
 music, pathetic passages as soft as tn, J touch of an evening zephyr and brillian n selections from grand marches and tn
 like. The vocalist, Mile De Lussen n has voice of great power, compass ant is freshness, and her method is of the best
 She was encored every time with f. heartiness and universality that mus ?, have pleased her, and her responses wer s. given with great judgment. Her " Or . nearly out of themselves. - Pitstfel - Sun.
 Conductors on the Boston < Alban- " road have been instructed to refuse al A tickets issued from the Delavan, Wis si office of the Chicago, Milwaukee X
 Paul railroad. A few days ago the oi W fee was robbed of most of its contents 'd including a large number of tlckets 'd ... After the heavy rain of Saturda
 night everything was in good shape fo O. driving on Sunday, and the capacity C C. each of our livery stables was fully test CT ed. Several rigs went over to New Let ld anon to attend the Shaker meeting, bu
 they got the ''shake" and come hom
 quite disheartened. We might as we is say right here that Polly Lewis was i = town last week and told some of he
 friends that there would probably be n
 public Shaker services this season. Sh h. said that the young Shakeresses had bt of come very sensitive because of havin h. been laughed at by the worlds peopl lg while at their deyotions, and on ths l. account, mainly, the bars had been pu ?. up.-Berkshirs County Eagle