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Connecticut western news., 1888-04-25
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1888.
LIVE STOCK EIHIBITTON NOTES.

A large amount of live stock will be brought to Canaan May l. Posters have been sent to every village from Pitts field to Bridgeport, and from the Con- necticut river to the Hudson river, and 8 large attendance Is assured.
 Mrs Adelaide Watson generously gave the use of her lot on Railroad street, where the exhibition will be held. She is entitled to the thanks of all interested in the exhibition.
 Landlord Warner is also deserving of thanks, for he has rendered the use of his large barns and sheds should the day prove stormy.
 THE CONNECTICUT WESTERN NEWS will have tent on the exhibition ground, provided with chairs, tables and writ ing materials All exhibitors are reques- ted to call there, record their names, and state the number and nature of their exhibit so that full report of the exhibit and sales may be published.
 Near the tent will be two bulletin boards. One board will be marked For Sale ;" the other ss Wanted. 3 Every person who has stock, hay, grain. potatoes, farming utensils, or in fact any kind of property for sale, is reques- ted to make out 8 list of the same on a card board or paper box cover about the size of sheet of letter paper, and tack the list on the bulletin board desig mated "For Sale" Those who wish to purchase property are requested to make out list of their wants and tack the same on the bulletin board designa- ted Wanted" This wi furnish buyer and seller the information they desire, expedite matters, and save asking & thousand questions.
 Last year large number of ladies visited the exhibition. A cordial invi- tation is again extended them to attend.
 A good dinner can be obtained for 50 cents at the Warner House.
 Frank VanDeusen will have vituall- ing tent on the grounds.
Connecticut western news., 1888-04-25
Renews Her Youth.

Mrs phebe Chesley. Paterson, Clay Co.,, Iowa, tells the following remark able story, the truth of which is vouch- ed for by residents of the town: II am 73 years old, have been troubled with kidney complaint and lameness for many years could not dress myself without help. Now I am free from all pain and soreness, and am able to do all my own homework. I owe my thanks to Electric Bitters for having renewed my youth, and removed com pletely all disease and pain. Try a bottle, 5Oc and $1, at w. H. Camps drug store.
Connecticut western news., 1888-04-25
| hISTRICT OF SHARON, ss Probate Court

n hISTRICT OF SHARON, ss Probate Court, lI April 14th, 1888.
 Estate of Edward Hall, late of Sharon, in said District deceased.
 The Administrator having exhibited his administration account with said estate to this Court for allowance, it is
 ORDERED-That the 3Uth day of April, A. D. 1888, at 1O o'clock in the forenoon, at the Probate office in sharon be, and the same is assigned for a hearing on the allowance of said administration account with said estate, and this Court directs the administrator to cite all persons interested therein to appear at said time and place, by publishing this order in some newspaper published in Litch- District and by posting a copy on the public sign-post in the Town of sharon where the deceased last dwelt.
 HERMAN c, ROWLEY, Judge.
Connecticut western news., 1888-04-25
DIsTRICT OF SHARON, ss Probate Cour | pr;I OOtb 1900

| AAO4uAoA oI Cl1AuON, SS IEODdtc COuFt, U April 10th, 1888.
 Estate of Patrick Dowd, late of Sharon, in said District.
 Upon the application of John B. Smith, administrator, with the will annexed, on said estate, praying for an order to sell all the real estate of which said deceased died seized situated in said Sharon. and bounded and described as follows, viz : North by highway, east by lands of Clarissa Simons, south by lands of Chauncey Morehouse and heirs of John Jackson and west by lands of John B. and David L. Smith, containing twenty acres more less, as per applicati ,n on file more fully appears, it is
 ORDERED, That said application be heard and determined at the Prouate Office in Sharon, in said District on the 9th day of May, A. D., 1~s, at o'clock in the fore noon. and that notice be given of the penden- cy of said application and the time and place of hearing thereon, by publishing the same twice in some newspaper having circulation in said District, and DO ting copy thereof on the public sign post nearest the rcal estate to be sold within the same town.
 HERMAN c. RowLEY, Judge.
Connecticut western news., 1888-04-25
GREAT HARRINGTON.

Last Thursday afternoon an alarm of fire was sounded from the engine house
 by ringing the bell, and the report pre- vailed that large barn on the place of tine late Major Gibbons. In the sonth part of the village, was on fire. The steamer and hose ca,ts were taken with great speed to the place and when they arrived there 1t was found that the harm was uot ou fire but that the fire from brush heap had communicated sAa ' nile of lumber 1oothwest of two
Connecticut western news., 1888-04-25
7TGyeLerS' Guide.

HOusatOnic Railroad
 [HoUsAToN1c D1v1s1oN.l
 Dec. II, 1887. Passenger trains leave Canaan, GOING NORTH 5.57 a. m., Special for Pittsfeld, North Adams Albany 93l d. m. for Pittsfeld, North Adams alss Albany, via State Line. 12.30 p. m., for Pittsfeld, with through car for Albany, via State Line. Connecting foY the West. GAO F.. m., New York limited Express, with thr'ugh Drawing Room Car for Pittsdeld, connecting for North Adams, connecting also Wa State Line for Albany. 8.25 p. m., for Pittsheld. 10l4 a. m. Sunday Mail for Pittstleld.
 LEAVE CANAAN, GOING SOUTH. 7.O9 a. m., for Bridgeport and New York. $40 a. m., for Bridgeport and New York, with through car. 2.1l p. m., Milk for Bridgeport. 800 p. m., for Bridgeport and New York; 5.15 p. m., New York limited Express, Solid Train with through Drawing Room Car. $40 p. m., for Falls Village. Sunday Milk, 800 p. m.. for Bridgeport and New York.
 Connect at Brookf1eld Junction with trains to and from Danbury.
 VIM. H. STEVENSON,
 Vice-Pres't. and Genl Manager.
Connecticut western news., 1888-04-25
Hartford and Connecticut West.
 ern Railroad. <

- NV W O0Se
 ern Railroad. l 'uns from Hartford to Rhinebeck on ths Hudson river, where it connects with
 the NY. C. X Fl R. Railroad.
 Commencing Nov IS, 1887. GOING WEST. rRAINs LEAVE CANAAN. 30 m for khlnebeck. 12 3U p. m. for Mlllert0n. 5o p m For Khi, ,ebeck, connecting with trains on the N. C. & H. R railroad 3 47 D. m. f,r Mile, ton. 6 40 p m. for Millerton.
 GOING EAST. TRAINS LEAVE CANAAN. a45 A. m., from Mlllerton.
 Connecting at Winsted for Watea. bury and Bridgeport. At tSimsbury fca Westfeld: Northampton. VII. liamsburgh and Holyoke Al HsrtfcSd with Express for Springfield and Bostor. aud all po,ntt Worth and East: arrivirs in Boston at 3.3O D m.: and for Nev Haven. arriving at 1 N D. m.; also for Wilbmantic. New London. Providence Nov York.
 3.Jn p. m. connecting at Winsted for Water. bury, Bridgeport At HimRbury for West. field and Holynke. At Hartford fhr New Haven Springfield end RoaHor. 22 Q. m for West Winat+d. -, E McNFITL., WALTER PEAnrsn Superintendent. GS rS 1i1 !
Connecticut western news., 1888-04-25
1t Can't Be Beat.

Gentlemen-I have used your A Ammoniated Phosphate at the rate of 200 lbs. per acre for my wheat crop for the last four years, and I do not think it can be beat as fertilizer and for drilling condition.
 JOHN DOUB, Nov 18th, 1887. Clinton, N. J.
Connecticut western news., 1888-04-25
ORDER OF NOTICE.
 REXFoRD STANTON ]
 vS. JULIA A STANTON. CoNNEcTJcIrT

 STATE c0un{S ou aSsffGs1SSei sf hi5aSfled, ss
 Litchtield April IS, 1888. Upon the petition of the tsaid Rexford Stanton praying for reasons therein set forth, for divorce from the said Julia A. as by his petition brought to the Superior Court to be holden at Litchfeld, within and for Litch- field County, on the first Tuesday of October, A. D. 1887.
 It appearing to, and being found by, the subscribing authority that the said respon- dent is residing in parts unknown to the petitioner. and is absent from this State. THEREFORE, ORDERED, That said cause be postponed and a further notice of the penden cy of said petition be given the said respon- dent, by the petitioner causing this order f notice to be published in the Connecticut Western News, newspaper published in North Canaan, in Litchfield County, three weeks successively, commencing on or before the 25th day of April. A. D. 1888.
 By Order of Court,
 DWIGHT c. KILBoURN, Clerk, Of the Superior Court for L1chfeld County.
Connecticut western news., 1888-04-25

Subscription Account.-The date on the sol0red dip oi paper with the name of the sub- ccriber shows the time to " hich the sub. scri Ption is paid; thus, R. B. smith SJulsS, indicates that Mr. smith har paid foi hir paper to July 5, 1885 Itls hoped that subscribers will zee to 1t that thei accoont at indicated by the date on their papers lis alwayecorrcc and when they pay for a renewal of theil subscription. will ob whethe their date ie changed indicate the proper credit and in the event of an error to in- form us for correction at once No claims Tor CT. aaBess presented within thirty days after the payment is claimed to havs beeb made. the regular receipt of the paper with the date to which the subscription is paid plainly printed thereon prima fscie evidence of its acceptance as correct.
Connecticut western news., 1888-04-25
FOR SALE.

TWO good Heifers, one 2 years old, the ] other years old. Six good Cows, none of them old ones. All of the above mention ed stock is due to come in this spring.
 Fnquire of SAMUEL l.. LEWIS or
 EDWARD ROSE. Canaan, April 11th 1888.
Connecticut western news., 1888-04-25
Legal Notices.

 DIsTRICT OF CANAAN, ss. Probate Court April 10, 1888.
 Estate of Milo Holabird, late of Canaan. in said District, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the District of Canaan, hath limited and allowed six months from date of this order, for the creditors of said estate represented insolvent, in which to exhibit their claims against said estate and has appointed Samuel w. Bradley and Myron M. Dean Commissioners to receive and ex- anime Said claims. Certified by
 JACOB B. HARDENBERGH, Judge. The subscribers give notice that they shall meet at the store of Henry E. Wetherall, in said Canaan, on the 10th day of July and the 10th day of October 1S8s, at one o'clock in the afternoon, on each of said days. for the purpose of attending to the business of said appointment.
 SAMUEL W. BRADLEY, Commissioners
 MYRoN U. DEAN, ooliii'o"ioieie' D. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment to
 HENRY E. WETHERELL, Administrator
Connecticut western news., 1888-04-25
Store Building for Sale.

TOGETHER with full stock {, f General ! Merchandise, also about acres of good land, two new houses, one barn. The above is situated in the pleasant village of Ashley Falls, Mass, and will be sold at bargain as the owner intends going south. For terms and particulars apply to
 N. VANDEUsEN,
 Ashley Falls, Mass.
Connecticut western news., 1888-04-25

It you have lost your pocket book. you will listen to any one -"hO eau t, II you how to get il back If AHIl have lost AOssr health which i~ more precious listen to us.
 Medicines can do nothing but check disease they act negative Iy, net positively. They can"n' build up AOur health, Gr bring back >Our strength, or renew yOllr vitality.
 Wh. do you hesitate to join the large d my ws, are usi,g <OM- POUND OXYGEN when you know two things: First, By n" pos. ,blity can it harm you. ecOnd, In nine cases out of t. II fJ mus t benefit you
 The quality of our curative agent is proved by the >lirce>s II" our business duri' F the last eigh teen years. Investigate. and you will not hes tate a moment We will ~e-ud free. some of our book s Oil the subject of H' All ii il you will senN your address
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Connecticut western news., 1888-04-25
FARMERS ATTENTION

WE have in stock one car of extra nice w White Oats, bought expressly for seed they will weigh 38lbs to the bushel and are perfect. Can be seen at our mill.
 BARNuM RICHARDSON Co.,,
 East Canaan
Connecticut western news., 1888-04-25
Eaw. Respecting Newspapers,

Laws Respecting Newspapers, Printed for the benefit of those who think that ordering 8 paper stopped absolves them from paying up arrearages:-
 "If subscribers refuse or neglect to take their paper from the poet-ofice to which th, y are di- rected they are held responsible until they have settled their bills and ordered their papers discon tihued.
 "Subacribers who do not give express nonce 10 the cuutrsrv considered as wishing to continue their subscriptions.
 'sIf subscribers order the discontnuance of their paper the pu bishers may continue to send them until all arrears are paid.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-10-20
NO. 25.

Democratic National Committee. j.
N. Camden, the so called monopolist.
of our own State, late L. 5. Senator.
before the distinguished gentleman
who now represents you went therey
He is member of the same commit
tee.
Mr.. Wilson tells you how much
England buys, but not lchai she buys.
He is better dodger than thought.
You farmers send your wheat and
corn abroad. Yes; one bushel TO 3
you sell in the United States Why
does England buy that one bushel2
Because she's hungry and has TO
have it. IL you send the other nine.
abroad and not sell here, the men
who now buy must raise their own,
and who will you all sell to? ia
and b raise corn and wheat, what will
they do for market? But if A raises
wheat and corn and b makes iron
thev can exchange with each other.
Under the tariff Of 46 wheat sold
as low as 313 cents and then on time.
There was no money. A COW and
calf brought ST or IS. Then you
paid more for wagons and chains and
harness and plows.
1.-THE English win put up she price
again if you vote for Democratic
President and Congress and let them
have chance. A voice: "Thats
what we want Wen do i'm
All right. That is your privilege !;
simply warn you if you do you
vote to pull down your factories
"Let EN- come down ~ and re
duce wages or throw men out of EN-
ployment. r"That's what we want
That is your right, if that is your
Judgment. The Mills bill is only
slight step. Give them free swing,
and they will go much farther"
Mr.. Wilson in his ten minutes
closing speech appealed to the audi
encc If Golf hadn't lodged the tariff.
November Is, 1866, at sale in Ber-
kelley county, recorded in the Clerks
office, wheat sold for $l.s7a, hogs at
$l4,two horses at $l6l each and 9TH
er articles for as good prices.
Golf said if to declare he was for
protection and explain why, was
lodging the tariff, he had lodged it.
Mr.. Wilson says protection is a rob-
berry. Why not wipe it clean out
(Applause.) Why go half way? If
At per cent is robbery,is not AZ also?
cYes.) The statement that the bill
of Mills reduces the revenue but five
per cent is not true. 1t cuts $780,
100000 off of 1912 ,000, 900, and that
is % per cent. (Cheers.) What diff
ference il pauper labor is here or
abroad. if it completes with you. The
Republicans will keep both labor and
product out. (Mr. Wilson: "You put
tea on the free list.") Yes, because
it is needed here and completes with
no home product. (Cheers.)
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-10-20
MOUNT ZION.

Protracted meeting to begin here
on the third Sabbath Of the present
month.
Master Charles Johnson, son Of
Mr.. G. e. johnson, who has been
quite i'll, we are glad to see out again.
Our school was closed last Mon
day because of the death of the teach
er's cousin, Miss Kate Fulk, of Shep-
herdstown.'
Mr.. Michael Ramsburg and Miss
Mildred Wageley, of the "Gap," took
in the Frederick, Nd, Fair.
Mr.. Charles Roland, of Harrison
burg, Va, spent two or three days
in this vicinity last week. / suspect
Charlie that you will have to give it
up; Gray" without doubt, is away
ahead of you now.
The corn crop is good one and is
now all in shock, and seeding is
about finished. And while the boys
are gathering nuts for winter, the
candidates are trying to gather in
the festive voter for November 9Th.
QUAD.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-10-20

IT was very unkind act on the
part of the great orators advertised
to address the people at the Barbe-
cue on Thursday to fail to put in an
appearance. The people do not like
to make preparations to hear speech
es from strangers and then be met by
failure. If it had not been for Hon.
E. Boyd Faulkner, who kindly step
ped to the rescue, and entertained
the large crowd for nearly two hours,
or until Senator Vest put in his APP
pearance, there would have been very
sore disappointment. Mr.. Faulkner
dipped into national politics very lib
orally and made very interesting
speech.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-10-20

TRUsrEE's Auction Sale Of gents
and boys boots and shoes, hats and
caps this Saturday evening Goth
inst. at c. r. Gibbs a. Co.'S, Queen
Street, near Williams Drug Store,
from I to s o'clock. "a
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-05-23
thousand cash down and balance in two
years. Gall at my office at once.
e. NJ. O'BRIEN, Opposite city hall.
California cabbages at OARNEY's.
PROF. w. A. S. MURPHY

Oculist and Clinical Optician, 8
graduate of one Of the leading
Chicago Ophthalmic Colleges,
whose business center is in Sioux
City, Iowa, will be in Yankton,
Dakota, from the 18th or 10th
until the first of June, where he
can be consulted on all cases of
IMPAIRED VISION. All par
ties troubled with their eyes in
any way should not fail to call on
the professor. lie has an extensive
reputation, and his system and
manner of treating cases of abnor-
NAL refraction is scientific and
fully up to the times.
There are hundreds Of people
throughout Illinois, Iowa, and
Minnesota that will, and can tes-
tify to the great satisfaction they
have received at his hands. No
one need be afraid to call on him
for consultation, he will tell you
plainly what your trouble is, and
how to have it remedied. He car.
ries a very fine stock of glasses Of
ali kinds, and at prices that will
suit every enc. Also artificial 'hu.
man eyes, of the very finest
French manufacture.
Can be consulted at the Morri-
son house.
Office hours, 8 to IL a. nj. and ]
to 8p. m.
Business headquarters at the
Sioux City Optical Bazar, 321
Pearl stree., Sioux City,,EIowa.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-05-23

rain drops ooursed down his back |
inside his clothing he thought OF Yank-
Us the nearest haven OF rect, and
Yankton then was a far away village. |
MI. Laurens finds this CITY somewhat !
changed since he last saw it.
The Wizard oil concert gave its OPEN
ing entertainment in Yankton last night |
and to say that the company will be
greeted with full houses every night
hereafter will be stating the probable
truth. Last night the wind blew from
the northwest with customary emphasis,
but q large crowd turned out to see the
show which proved to be we'll worthy
the attention. The company is compos-
ed OF five gentlemen and zach one pos
sesses q good voice. They sing solos
and quartettea and their voices blend
harmonioualy. Ladies' cnn attend the
performance without fear that their feel.
ings will be Jared by songs or sayings OF
u coarse nature. Every night for q week
the company will appear at 8 O'Clock
sharp and a programme rich in interest
ing features will be given.
The gold badges of the officers OF the
grand commandery Of knights Templar
OF Dakota were on exhibition in A. W.
Towards store yesterday. DR.. D. F.
Etter, who was appointed q committee
to procure these ornaments, had but
just received them and the collecti or
was so handsome that the public was
allowed to feast it's eyes upon them fol
a time. There were thirteen Of the or
naments, each indicating by symbols the
position of the wearer. The badges are
of gold and coin silver, inlaid with color.
ed stones and consisting OF two parts
The upper portion shows two gold bars
inscribed, Grand Oommandery," and
below which hangs, by a gold chain, 6
circular gold base upon which is lndicat'
ed the office OF the wearer. The set is
said to be one OF the most elaborate il
existence.
The young E en- OF the college have
arranged a novelty for the people ol
| Yankton in the imitation convention
which opens at Turner hall tomorrow
evening and continues through two eve
nings. The boys have worked hard to
make the affair a success and it is now
big with promise. It is to be 9 republi.
can national convention for the nomin-
alton of candidates for president and
vice president. All the states and ter
~ritories will be represented and the
state OF South Dakota will knock loudly
at the door and claim admission. Nom
mating speeches will be made by va
rious local politicians and other orators
will second the nominations with ttir-
ring words. All the machinery OF q
national convention will be employed
and finally the body will get down tc
the business of nominating c~4adidates
for president and vice president. Then
the excitement will run high. The
grand climax will probably be reached
Saturday evening. Hope runs high tha'
Gresham will WIN.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-05-23

W. e. Peak, OF Sioux City, is in the
city.
g. l.. MeIray, of Kimball. is registered
at the Merchants.
Harry Eller reached Yankton from
England last night.
Rev. w. B. d. Gray, OF Lake Henry,
Dakota, is in the city.
James A. Dickson, OF Scotland. arrived
this afternoon for o visit.
Colonel Gale, of Canton, is honoring
Yankton with his presence.
Mrs. 8. B. Ooulson, returned from
Minneapolis this afternoon.
VIM. Roantree, of Brodhead, Wiscon-
sin, is among the soiourners in Yankton.
FL. Van Tassal goes to Hot Springs,
Arkansas, for o month of health seeking.
I. h. Neaby, Of Parker. sheriff Of
| Turner county, was in Yankton last
| night.
Gov. J. L. Pennington left yesterday
afternoon for q visit with his daughters
in Texas.
J.T. Griffin, the well known Sioux
City gum and caramel agent, was in
Yankton to-day.
Rev. 81. D. Wizard. superintendent OF
Congregational Sunday schools in Da-
kota, is in the city.
Captain j. O. MoVay left Yankton
this afternoon for Hot Springs. Arkansas,
to be absent several weeks.
Marshal d. w, Marratta returned from
st. Paul this afternoon, accompanied by
his daughter Miss Fannie.
Cyrus J. Fry. Of Vermillion, was in
Yankton five minutes this forenoon on
his way home from jamestown.
Joe B. Wilcox, the genial clerk at the
Morrison, left this morning for Q fort
night visit with friends in Chicago and
ether places east.
Ed Stone returned last night from SIS,
Francisco, where he went two month";
ago on q prospecting tour. He return
full of praise for Dakota.
d. L. Benson, Of Omaha. Representing
the Edison electric light company, is il
Yankton for the purpose of putting
plant in at the insane asylum.
Colonel John a.. King passed throug
Yankton to-day, bound for Rapid City
from Chamberlain, where he has bee
since the jamestown convention.
Will Ziebach. OF Fort Randall, q brav
soldier boy, Is visiting with his parent
in Yankton. Will wears Q shar,
shooters badge and the s~ergeant's stripe
on his Jacket indicate that be has BIZ
haved himself.
Rev. Mr.. Hines, of Elk Point, VII
has visited In Yankton for two week
returned home this afternoon, accom-
panied by Mrs. John T. Ooxhead, wh
will visit Mr.. and Mrs. Hines in Ell
Point for day.
HI Goodrich returned last nigl
from Chicago and Davenport, low
whether he was sent BY the Yankton IN
: proysmsnt company in tho interest
: Yankton. He wears a broad smile whic
indicates that he enjoyed himself.
81 A. Boyles and =. ~ Gamble, WI
Z went over to Harrington en- coura bus
Q iness. found on their arrival that u