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Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
HERE AND THERE.

The railroad fare for the round trip to San Francisco and return, for the Grand Army excursion to the national encamp- ment, is $S75 50. The sleeping car costs $s45 and thirty days board $9O making the total cost of the trip for it's neces sites $225.50. The train leaves Boston July 22d and will arrive at San Francisco August 1st allowing days stop at Mi agara Falls, one each at Denver and Salt Lake City and shorter stops at oth CT places of interest. Plttsheld Sun.
 Prosper B. Beach, we'll known bus mess man of Ansopia, drowned himself in the Naugatuck river on Sunday.
 The Winsted Press completes it's 18th volume tomorrow. Editor Pinney is alre" dy celebrating the event, by taking a vacation. He says he has temporarily left the paper in ''the hands of an old and widely experienced journalist and literary celebrity"
 The Bridgeport Knife company, large manufacturers of table and pocket cut lery, have made an assignment. Their assets and liabilities are not given. The capital stock of the company is $1OO,00O.
 Mrs Julia Smith who lived alone in an old house on the road between H&l- dam and Chester died about three years ago. A dog which had lived there has ever since remained on the place and drives off all who attempt to enter the house. How he lives no one knows.- Hartford Courant.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14

David O. Whittlesey was driving toward this village last Saturday after noon and had reached the foot of Cowles' hill when an extra engine on the H. X c. w. railroad suddenly appeared beside him and frightened his horse, which dashed into the fence, then whirl- ed around, upset and badly shattered the carriage and cleared itself from the vehicle. David was thrown out, but he
 clung to the lines, was dragged some
 distance and received some severe
 bruises, but he is around again and con- siders that he had a narrow escape from more serious injuries.
 F. E. Andrews, of the Opera House drug store has sold out his business to Dr Hiram M. Eddy of Jersey City, Q druggist and physician and son of Rev Hiram Eddy, once the stalwart pas tor of the 2d Congregational church 1n West Winsted. MT Andrews has run the store during the past six years to the entire satisfaction of the public, his creditors and, we suppose, himself At any rate during the twelve years exist ence of the store 1t has had no ''balmy days except under his administration and he ought to be satisfied. We trust that Dr Eddy will make the store as congenial to his customers and as pro- ftable to himself as has his predecessor. T [Winsted Press.
 Under the heading, Business Sue cess, Lessons furnished from the North field Hills" The Religious Herald of July publishes full column sketch of William l.. Gilbert of Winsted, Ct., the veteran clock manufacturer and president of the H. X O. W. railroad, who was born at Northfeld, December 30, 1906. The sketch is very interesting and comprehensive, mentioning in their order his early training and his success full business enterprises, also refers to some of his public benefactions, espec ially to his latest gift, the erection and at Winsted of home for orphan and indigent children, to which charity he will donate several hundred thousand dollars.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
GREAT HARRINGTON,

The annual field meeting of the Berk- shire County Historical and Scientific society occurred at the residence of Levi Beebe in that part of this town known as Beartown last Wednesday. About 60 persons were present from Williams town, Pittsield, Stockbridge, Lee, Tyr lngham, Monterey, Great Darlington, Sheffield, and from several places out of the county. The literary exercises were held in a large barn, with Prof A. l.. Perry of Williams college, president of the society, as chairman. Levi Beebe read paper relating to the family of Samuel Phillips, who once resided on the mountain. Remarks in relation to the subject were made by Prof Perry of Williamstown, E. w. 5. Canning of Stockbridge and Harrison Garfield of Lee. A vote of thanks was rendered MT Beebe for his valuable paper. Eight new members joined the society by the payment of one dollar, as follows: Ed ward M. Livermore of New York; Miss Electa Colt, Mrs VIM, Root, Mrs T. P. Pingree, of Pittsfeld; Harrison Gar field, of Lee; Rev J. s. Ellis of Shef- field; John Williams, of Brooklyn, N. Y. At the close of the literary exer- clses came the dinner, which was bountiful one, the afternoon was spent in conversation or wandering about the place, which is very romantic, having an elevation of 1000 feet above Stock bridge. The reporters present were H. T. Oatman, Berkshire county cores pondent of the Springfield Republican, c. B. Scudder of the Eagle, Pittsfeld, George K. Holmes of the Courier and i H. c. Warner, Boston Globe.
 Roscoe c. Williams, aged about 12 years, in the employment for the past two months at w. w. Hollenbeck' near Castle Hill, was killed by colt which he was leading to pasture last Friday afternoon. Examination of the boys person showed that he wound the halter around his body and that the colt then ran and dragged him to death, the rope at the conclusion of the tragedy unwinding. The lad was, found by some hay makers about half hour af- ter the occurrence with his neck broken, skull crushed, scalp torn off, besides other frightful injuries. The unfortu- nate boy was son of John Williams of Williamsville, where the remains were taken the same night, the funeral occur ring Sunday afternoon.
 John Coleman, @ Housatonic boy, for malicious mischief, was fined SIP by the district court Friday.
 New stone posts have been set on the west side of Main street, starting from the corner by the city store.
 Elijah P. Gates of Afford, who has been sent to the insane asylum at North ampton some three times, was again judged to be insane last Wednesday and again committed to the asylum.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
EAK WILLIE

Personal-Mrs Dr Palmer of Blair Neb. ,who formerly lived here, is staying at Dr Bissell's. ..... Mrs Ward and daughter have gone to Albany. From there they intend to go to the seaside =. Miss Boyle, of Troy, who was form erly teacher in the Catholic school here, made @ flying visit to this place last week. . . Miss Addie Smith of Mil ford, Ct., is stopping at Mir John l.. Merwin's .. Miss Dewey of Great Bar rington, and MT John Hinman are stop ping at MT Walter Saunders. MT Jas sen spent Sunday at Mrs Dakin's ..... Mir Griswold of Morris has been at MT Gilbert Bryan's. The Allen family, who have been residents of this place for the last four or five years, have moved to Wappingers Falls, N. Y. ... Mrand Mrs Bates are visiting relatives in New Haven. .Holley Rudd and Sam Robbins having both received their diplomas from Yale are home for rest .. MT Will Knight of Sharon has been at Dr Knights. =. Miss Minnie Martin of Saugerties, N. Y, is staying at Mir Abram Martins MT Frank M. Gray of Chicago has been visiting at MT F. P Miles Arthur Brinton of Winsted and Charles Brinton of New Milford spent the Fourth at their fathers, MT Joseph Brinton's. .. MT and Mrs Dr George Knight left Monday for St. Paul, Minn. .. The Church family of Wash ington, D. O., have again taken "wild- wood" for the summer.
 The M. E. Sunday school will hold their picnic at Gardiner's grove at Twin Lakes on Wednesday the 21st. They have kindly invited the Sunday school of Ore Hill and the Temperance school of this place to join with them.
 There was a picnic in the grove, Fri day, from Hartford and one the proceed ing Monday from New Hartford, Winsted and stations west. There is to be state temperance picnic here either the last of this month or the first of next.
 Johnny Hubbard is agent for laundry in Hartford. Any one who wishes his collars and cuffs done up neatly will do we'll to try him.
 There are quite a number of boarders in town.
 There was runaway here last Sun day. Further information on the sub- ject can be obtained of Alex. Beers.
 Dr Hurd's dental office will be closed for two weeks during the latter part of July and fore part of August, and re- main closed July 27 and 2S also Aug. 3 and 4, as the doctor will be absent on 8 vacation in Western New York. There after the office will be open Tuesday and Wednesday of each week as per business card in another column.
 Litchfeld county gets back from Yale this week two graduates from its Scien- tifc department Samuel Botswick Rob- bins and Alexander Holley Rudd, both of Lakeville-the former supposed to be fully equipped in civil and the latter in dynamic engineering. We conclude that one is son of Milton H. Robbins, and other of Col Wm. B. Rudd; grand son of Samuel $. Robbins and ex- Gov. Holley.-[ [Winsted Herald July 3.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
COLEBROOK.

Mir Grove Sackett, manager of the Gilbert clock company's wareIooms in Chicago, was in town over Sunday.
 MT Andrew McGraw and wife of Thomaston spent two or three days with friends in town last week.
 The family of B. R. Abbe of Hartford are stopping with the Misses Darlington.
 The summer term of school in the Rock district will close this week Fri day.
 MT Julius Barnard has been chosen district committee in the centre district; MT Edgar Smith in the South; MT R. A. Allen in the Southwest; MT M. l.. Phelps in the West; MT l.. O. Bass in the Rock, and MT R. O. Bushnell at the River. The joint board of selectmen and school visitors will meet at the town clerks office this week Tuesday to comply with the new law.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
SOJTHHFEEED

Alvin Chapin and family of Winsted were over Sunday at her fathers, Will jam c. Kasson's.
 The rain on Saturday amounted to merely a mist.
 Southfeld, being now about ready for summer boarders, will look for some dozen to say the least.
 Mrs Eliza Clark expects to soon occu- py her residence in this village, having been in Oswego, N. Y., for some time past.
 Mir Henry Kasson is home for the having season and has friends from Hartford with them.
 E. R. Baldwin has arrived home for the having season.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
The Verdict Unani nous.

W. D. Suit, druggist, Bippus, Ind, testifies: ''I can recommend Electric Bitters as the very best remedy. Every bottle sold has given relief 1n every case. One man took six bottles and was cured of rheumatism of 10 years standing" Abraham Hare, druggist, Bellvllle, O., affirms: "The best selling medicine l have ever handled in my 20 years ex- perience is Electric Bitters." Thou sands of others have added their testi- mony, so that the verdict is unanim ous that Electric Bitters do cure all diseases of the liver, kidneys or blood. Only a half dollar bottle at Camps Drug Store.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
Personal.

The News of June 30 mentioned Con- ductor Coles long and faithfully service on the Housatonic road. Editor Vail of the Winsted Herald now rises and says:
 "Conductor John Cole of the Housa- tonic road has served as an employe of that company for thirty six years and though he has taken lots of chances, like immortal Webster, he "still lives" MT Cole is the senior of the active conduc- tors now in service on that line, and from his good nature, which of course makes him popular, he is believed to be lineal descendant of Old King Cole"
 The Haskel family from Baltimore, Md, are boarding at O. P. Roots.
 Mrs Geo w. White of Yonkers, N. T., is visiting her sister, Mrs Adelaide Wat son.
 Wm Watson is boarding at the War her House.
 James Beckley of Chatham, N. Y., visited relatives here and at Falls Village last week.
 MT and Mrs J. w. Peet visited their sons in Bridgeport last week.
 Miss Mary Adam and Miss Tucker from Pittsfeld are guests of Miss s. W. Adam.
 Miss Meiggs of New York is a guest of Miss Sarah Eddy.
 Mrs Geo B. Cogswell and two children from Lenox, Mass, visited at Geo P. Strong's from Wednesday until Monday.
 MT and Mrs s. W. Barnes leave this noon for Saratoga to be absent several days.
 Rev J. s. Ellis of Sheffield exchanged with Rev F. w. Barnett last Sunday morning.
 Miss Ella J. Bailey, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs B. s. Root, for the past 10 days, returned to Rockville Monday.
 Rev Dr Eddy supplied the Congrega- tional pulpit last Sunday.
 Dr Sandford's son and daughter from Cornwall were guests at Dr Clemans's over Sunday. George R. Bull of Kent Furnace call ed on friends here last Monday. Robert Ellin and family of New York are boarding st the Warner House.
 H.A. Bishop, superintendent of the Housatonic railroad. and family stayed at the Warner House over Sunday.
 The Crane family from Stamford are boarding at W. H. Dauchey's. Mrs John Rodemeyer, who for sev- eral weeks has been visiting her daugh- ter, Mrs Evans, at Bethel, returned Monday. Miss Mary Rodemeyer re- turns to Bethel Saturday, as the hating season has commenced.
 Sister NJ. Ludivic and Sister M. Phil omena, of the Franciscan Convent, who lately have been stationed at The Thous- and Islands, recently visited friends in this place. On Tuesday of last week they started for Croghau, Lewis county, N. r., where they will be employed in teaching. Sister NJ. Philomena will be remembered as Miss Annie Ryan, daugh- ter of John Ryan of Canaan. Rev Father Couch of Phenix, R. l. is visiting old friends in this place, and will read Mass today in St. Joseph's church. In 1862 he acceptably filled the office of priest in this and neighbor- ing parishes and he is very kindly re- membered by the older residents with out regard to sect or denomination.
 MT and Mrs A.E. Mallory have friends visiting them.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
Pine Grove Camp.Meetin

The camp meeting at Pine Grove will open on Monday August 23rd, close on Saturday August 2Sth. On Monday August 3Oth four days of conventions will begin and the whole close on Sept. 3rd. The subjects to be considered at the conventions have not yet been an- nounced. There will be no Sunday camp meeting.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
Indian Relics

One day last week while Salmon Bar low was hoeing potatoes in his field near the Blackberry river, he dug up a large white stone spear head and spe- clmen of Indian pottery. There are stains on the spear head which resemble blood stains. Mir Barlow will leave these relics on exhibition for few days at The News office.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
SPORTSMEN. ,cAsdn 1AKh

A IL persons killing, shooting, pursuing and IA taking in any way, in open or close sea- son, Game, Birds and Fish on the lands and waters owned or occupied by any of the under signed in NORTH CANAAN, Conn.,, will be treat- will also be prosecuted for all viola tions of the laws relating to Fish, Game and Birds.
 Lyman Cunning, Geo. K. Goodwin, Michael
 Kcane, Levi Bronson, H. c. Stevens X Son,
 Miss Sarah Foster, Talmndge Pulver, Mrs
 Mary E. Clark, Hiram Robey, Chas Morris,
 Geo D. Callame, Leonard Lawrence, Frank
 Gaylord, Wm. T. Pelton, Frederick Bronson, Hiram Briggs Isaac Beebe, K. s. Roberts,
 Wm. Hayes. If
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
Consumption can be Cured.

Not by any secret remedy, but by prop CT, healthful exercise and the judicious use of Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil and Hypophosphites, containing the healing and strength giving virtues of these two valuable specifies in their fullest form. Prescribed universally by physicians. Take no other.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14

HANTFOKD A CONN. WESTERN LII RAILROAD. Runs from Hartford to Rhinebeck on the Hudson river, where it connects with
 the N. Y. c. X H. R. Railroad
 Commencing June 26, 1886.
 GOING WEST. TRAINS LEAVE CANAAN. 500 m. for Rhinebeck l2.S0 p. m for Millerton, connecting at Canaan for Albany and the Vest 1l.50 a. m. ForRhinebccK, connecting with trains on the N. Y C. X H. R. railroad. SAY p. m. for Millerton. 520 p. m for Millerton.
 GOING EAST. TRAINS LEAVE CANAAN, $40 a. m., from Mlllerton.
 Connecting at Winsted for Wate,- bury and Bridgeport. At Simsbnr, rcl
 Westfeld, Northampton, Wi,. liamsburgh and Holyoke. At Hartford with Express for Springfield and Boston. aud all points North and East; arriving in Boston at 3S0 p. m. and for New Haven, arriving at 1.30 p. m.; also for Willimantic, New London, Providence New York. 12.00 m., for Hartford. 800 p. m. connecting at Winsted for Water.
 bury, Bridgeport. At Simsbury for Vest
 field and Holyoke. At Hartford for
 New Haven Springfield and Boston. sos p. m. for West Winsted. P, McNE1LL, WALTER PEARCI. 6upsrintendsnA 01n1 TtoAo9 M S4
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14

The summer school for teachers at Mantle was opened successfully Tues day July 6 under the management of Principal c. F. Carroll of the State Nor nal school Not far from 200 of the public school teachers in the state have availed themselves of the advantages offered by the school, which will be in session for two weeks
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
SpCrtgmen Take Notice,

A IL persons are forbidden fishing, hunting 1A or shooting on our lands or lands occu- pied by us in the towns of North Canaan, Conn.,, and Sheffield and New Marlboro, Mass.
 R. l.. Tat, F. NJ. Rood, A. A, Lawrence. H.
 c. Allyn, E. D. Lawrence, Frank s. Good. win, W. J. Ferguson, O. E. Barnes, James NJ. Shultz. H. R. Bunnell, F. Fl. Barnes,
 H. c. Barnes. F. H Smith, H. N. Adams, J. l.. Gillette, Frank McCarty. tEf8
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14

The services of Mrs Joseph R. Flaw ley to the soldiers during the war are to be commemorated in a memorial, which will be placed in the Asylum Hill Congregational church at Hartford.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
FOR, SALE.
If You Want

ITO see nice stock of goods go to Mrs c T. l Wolcotts Store, Falls Village, Conn.,, where you will fud Ladies, and lhildre s, Ready Made dresses and Aprons muslin and gauge underwear; hosiery, dress Innings and tione y,con fectonely and a va jed assortment of other articles. Kensington, Lustra amp all kinds Of Painting also Hammered Brass and Fancy Work done and taught at reasonable prices.
 Do not fo get to take peep into the milli- nery and dressmaking department. A city trimmer, cutter and filter in attendance. Now is your time to purch; e hats, which re marked WAy down. Your patronage is solicit d
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14

HALE'S HONEY is the best Cough Cure 25, 5Oc., $1. GLEAH'S SULPHUR SOAP heals and bcauthes, 25c. GERMAN CORN REMOVER kills Corns & Bunions, 25c. HILLS HAIR & WHISKER DYE-Blacl & Brown, 5Oc
 FIXES TooTHACHE DROPS cure in Minute, 25c. DEANS RHEUMATIC PILLS are sure cure, 5Oc.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14

How many bald heads you see. Work. worry, disease, dissipation. These do it. Parker's Hair Balsam stops fall ing hair and restores gloss and youthful color. Exceptionally clean, elegant, Q perfect dressing, not greasy. Prevents daudruff.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14

The steamer Nevada, that arrived off Sandy Hook last Wednesday was said to had among it's passengers no less than 800 recruits for the Mormon colony of Utah.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14

It is understood that MT John c. Mead is to build the new depot at New Britain which will cost $5O,O00 and be one of the finest in the state.- Hartford Cour- ant
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
State Normal School, NEW BRITAIN. CONN.

NULL term begins September 1, 1886. Exami- U nations for entrance will be held July 21 ano 2s 1886, at the District No. School Building in Canaan, at the Town Building, in New Milford and on July 19 and 20 at the High School Building in Mantle; also at New Britain. at the beginning Of the term. Circulars and information may be obtained by addressing
 c. F. CARROLL,
 Principal, New Britain Conn
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
IT0UeIerS' Guide.
HOUSATONIC RAILROAD.

June 21, 1886. PASSENGER TRAINS LEAVE CANAAN, GOING NORTH: 5.42 a. m. Snecal for Pittsfeld, North Adams aud albany. 12.30 p. m, for Pittsiield, with through car for Albany, via State Line. Connecting for Saratoga and the West. 71S p. m. Express with Drawing-room car for Pittsiield connecting for North Adams, Albany, via State Line. 75S D. m for Plttsheld. l1.2I &. m., Sunday Passenger for Pitts6eld.
 LEAVE CANAAN, GOING SOUTH: $40 8. m for Bridgeport and New York with throrSh car. 2.95 p. m. Milk Train, for Bridgeport 300 p. m, for Bridgeport and New York, 520 p. m, Express with Drawing-room car for New York. 6G5 D. m. for Falls Village Sunday Milk, 10 ?. m., for Bridgeport and New Tor .. 7.25 B.. m. Monday Special for Bridgeport and New Yor.A. Connect at BrooE 6eld Junctionwith trains 10 and from Danbury.
 HENRY A. BISHOP, supt. 0. W. WOOD, H. D. AvERILL,
 Asst Supt. General Ticket Agent. General Offices. Bridgeport. Ct.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
Base Ball vs. TheoIoey,

Yale's third baseman, J. F. Cross, the divinity student, will supply pulpit in Oxford during the summer.
Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
REPORTS OF GOVERNMENT CHEMISTS As to Purit ofthe Royal IalSinro,

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Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
COMPARATIVE WORTH OF BAKING POWDERS.

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Connecticut western news., 1886-07-14
New Advertisements,

Arrive from Southfield, Mill River and Clay ton at 9.1OA A. M. Close at P. M.
 J.B. HARDENBERaH, P. M.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1886-02-20
Sum MONS.

TERRlTnRY OF DIX tn, COUNT OF RAN.
i sey District Court, Third Judicial ii.trict.
Alexander Taylor, Plaintiff,
The Rank OF Devils Lake, n corporation AMI Horace G
Stone, \ ex .nd"r NJ Ferri. and usrar b orseu.
Stockholders OF said ank of Devils Lake. and
HorLc, q Stone. ilcXundcr N Fcrri. anil scar
HC"rs II, rulartncre doing business under tho
hrm name aud style Of Stone. Ferris 4, C"rs-tt
and rs the Bunk II Devils Lake, Defendants
SUMMONS.
The Territory " Dakota to the above named defend.
ant:
You, and cacl, Of you, are hereby ummoue aud re-.
4uired I" answer the complaint in the above entitled
action, which WIS filed with the clerk # said cuur, on
February 5, 1856, and to serve II copy vi y"ur an w-r
to thr said complaint on the Subscribers. nj their office
In the city Of Devils Lake, in thu county Of Ramsey,
and territory aforesaid, within thirty days ate. the
service Of this summons upon you. cxclu ,ive of the day
Of such %rervi'e; and If You tail TO answer tho said com
rlaiut within the time aforesaid, the plain'if in this
action will take judgment "gaiu,, y"u for the sum o,
ss>enty.hvc dollars, besides interest thereon from Jan.
uary IL, 1856. ut seven per cent per annum. besides
costs and disbursements
Dated February :. \ u, 1856.
MCGEE MORGAN.
1852 Plaintiffs Attorneys, Devils Lake. DIT.