Connecticut western news., 1886-05-05
WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1886.
Local News.

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 By by, oysters, until "Orgust. In fashion, but out of season never theless- strikes.
 Decoration day, May 3Oth, comes on Sunday this year.
 Buy your lath at headquarters.- Read c. B. Brewers advertisement.
 Petition of Connecticut river shad from legislative reunions deliver us. Grown oil stove, the best in the market, for sale at Geo. P. Strong's.- Sec advertisement.
 Seventy calves, at prices ranging from to 6 cents per pound, were bought at this station yesterday.
 One of Barnum Richardson com pany's furnaces at East Canaan was "blown out" Sunday for repairs. The new lamp recently placed out side the NJ. E. church enables the boys to find their girls without groping In the dark.
 About the only business concern that makes money without advertising is the United States Mint New Or leans Picayune.
 People who advertise only once In three months forget that most folks cannot remember anything longer than about seven days.-E1change.
 Don't forget the excursion from Canaan. East Canaan and Norfolk to Hartford and return, May '. Tickets only S1. 25 for the round trip.
 On Monday it took of hogshead of molasses belonging to Fuller < Peet to sweeten the other freight in 8 Hous- atomic railroad car at this station.
 All makes of PIANOS or ORGANS rented or sold on instalments. Send for LOWEST PRICES ever named to E. E. CArEwxnL, Torrington, Ct. mh24-H
 It is expected that 2,OOO e1-legisla- tors will attend the reunion in Hartford today, The H. & 0. w. R. R. will probably have II cars loaded on It's special train.
 MT Eugene Decker and his son John former residents of Canaan, but recently of Mlllerton, have both secured good jobs in the Housatonic car shops at Amesville.
 "A carload of young trout are being distributed in the streams in the Hous- atomic valley. A car load of old trout have recently been caught in the streams tributary to the Housatonic river.
 The foreman of Canaan hose company has ordered the members to report a the hose house on Saturday at P. M for street parade and practice. Citizens take notice and govern yourselves ac cordingly.
 At the annual meeting of the Berk shire district medical society held 8 Pittafeld last Wednesday, Dr F. P Whittlesey of Great Harrington wa elected vice-president and counselor O the society.
 MT Fred Thoms expects to fnisf the foundation for his new house at Mil lerton the first of this week. Mir B. R Lorraln; the East Canaan carpenter, wh' is to build the house, will commenc, / operations soon-
 It is estimated that about one-hal of Glastonbury tobacco crop remain un sold in the hands of the farmers, wh arc packing it and will wait hopeful for congress to come to their relic through the Buck Sumatra bill.-[Con necticut Farmer.
 Ladies c. NJ. Hall says, in hi new advertisement, ''there is nothin like . new bonnet to restore the circuls tion and raise depressed spirits. Halls prices which are "the lowest eve known are all that prevents husband from scalping MT Hall for making sue statement.
 During the month of May the Ne Milford Gazette will publish weekly large supplement or annex called "Th New Milford Gazette Annex" It wi be devoted to New Milford and Lax Waramaug as summer resorts. Pric only five cents, same as 8 cup of double jointed, mp-backed, fresh-roasted Ca ifornia peanuts.
 Geo. P. Strong says: s.The miller nium is surely coming, and is indicate by the fact that Fuller & Peet and him self have begun advertising" Possibl their snew departure" may be fore runner of the millennium but we thin each of our readers will have time t wear oat 8 new carpet and an oil stoy before that event arrives.
 -"You can tell your neighbor wh' you have seen" at I. G. Perry's jewelr store in Great Harrington, but 1t wi take you all day to do it; so you bette tell him to read MT Perry's new adve1 tisement in another column and then g and sse for himself that elegant assor1 nsnt of watches. jewelry, silverware n1siaal inalxnments, sewing machines