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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-10-30

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DouBLR TRACK JANNKY Corp,rs
Leave Camden station,

For ANNAPOLIS. 80 200 A. M.lsx
500 p. m. Nv ~ M And
For Way Stations between Raltimor. -,
Washington, $40, 80 and 9 los a. m, 10 N s e
S.O0 $50 and tf.en 2. mi: On Sunday, 90 an
Trains leave Washington for baltimore 70
$50, $40, $50. $50, $50 a. m, lslO. Oh sSs
a,S0. 40 4.40 h.S0, 55s CAS-, 7S SIS. II a n
Sunday. $50 30 $50 ESQ a. m. l.S0 2 "a "
40 $50 SOS 6.4S SIS ll,S0 p. IN. ''S
From Annapolis. Gao S.Sa lsOsa. M ANA.
p. m. Sunday. at $50 a. m. and 40 ~ m Wv
Baggage called for and checked Al hc,.,.
and residences on orders left AT Ticket oec..
N. w, Cor, Calvert and Baltimore Streets. NJ.
No go s. broadway, new No l4sa West ps,,s
more Street and Camden Station.
W. NJ. CbkMkNTS, G. X. LORD.
manager. Gen. Pass Aeon,
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-10-30
Acnnitted nf Nrnrfier-

ATLANTA, Ca, Oct 30-George Eddie
man, who for week has been on trial fol
the murder of Tom Gresham, has been 40
Quilted
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-10-30
rirn I'm Pittshnrr.

PrTTsBURG, Oct. 30.-Fire destroyed tn,
Faraday Carbon works and tho AhlborE
g. Neckermann Axls works. Loss, 800, 900
insured
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Mrs. Blaine. Jr.. better.

New YORK, Oct 30-Mrs. James @
Blaine, Jr., who is lying III at the New Yorl
hotel, is little better.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-10-30
Tho weather.

Fair, warmer; southerly winds, brisk Il
high for a short-time
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-10-30
BRIEF MENTION.

Policeman James Brennan, of New York,
was shot dead by Harry Carlton, an ex-
convict whom he was endeavoring to arrest
Workmcn engaged in repairing the White
House discovered that the main private stair.
way was in dangerous condition.
KERN Stone and woman who was regis
tered as his wife wore found dead in Ho-
boken, N. j., hotel.
James Nelson Lockwood, of Newark, N. j.,
committed suicide
Willie Bostwick, aged 10, of Rochester, N.
Y, was dragged to death by his horse run
ming away.
A stage coach near Pera, Tex, was stopped
by robbers and the passengers were deprived
of their valuables
New York city's completed registration
shows an increase of nearly AZ, 900 votes since
1884
Rev. Wesley Smith, an aged Methodist
minister, died at Sharpsburg, Pa.
In the case of tho deadlock in the Thirty
seventh Pennsylvania senatorial district the
executive committee of the state Republi-
can committee gave the nomination to Sena-
tor Hood.
Miss Frances Willard, president of the
National Women's Christian Temperance
Union, in ON address delivered in the Spring
Garden Unitarian church, Broad and
Brandywine streets, Philadelphia said that
prohibition whould be brought about by the
enactment of prohibitory laws by the diff
ferent states
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-10-30
NOTICE.

l have fifteen nice MONUMENTS and
HEADSTONES ranging in prices from
$4,000 to $i25.00 that | will sell this
month at discount Parties so desiring
can pay weekly or monthly. o101m
w. B. FENTON, a Md. Ave.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-10-30

Repaired and put in perfect or de,, sn
satisfaction guaranteed.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04
SPORT HILL.

During the blizzard, E.. Seeley receiy- ed full benefit of wind and snow. He thought that he had almost all the snow of Sport Hill in favorite orchard of 16 years growth. The damage to his fruit trees was not less than S100. The snow, although on a southern slope, lasted well and, May l, there was bank in the or chard D feet long, 60 feet wide and 10 inches deep by actual measurement.
 Rev A. Booths wife has visited her daughter, Mrs E. A. Disbrow and old friends.
 Mrs Rice and husband have spent a few days at her old home.
 Fred Booths family have been very ill with sore throat; are some better, though Miss Fife is not out of danger and very | weak.
 Plumb Hall spent Sunday with his sis, ter, Mrs Beach Lyon.
 Edward Godfrey and wife were in | town, Monday.
 A large and pleasant party of young people visited Miss Edith Sherwood or her 14th birthday, Wednesday evening 2d, visit much enjoyed by all who mel there.
 It is to be hoped that those interested in the future comfort and welfare of tn, coming generation will make an effort tc have the play grounds around the dis trict school house look a little more pleasant and attractive than they do.
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BETHEL

Howard McKenzie's house is up on Fil- low street.
 J. W. Banks of Danbury has the con tract for J. l.. Conklin's house; also building $. l.. Judson's house on Fleet wood avenue.
 Arthur Senior builds C. E. Seniors store and paint shop.
 E. T. Andrew has about a dozen men laying stone foundations. Jerome Nor gan does John McGregor's stone work. The ground is to be filled and the house set well up. It will be a fine place.
 George F. Shepard is grading about his place: Thomas Doran is also grading.
 George H. Crofut has taken the place vacated at the depot by B. F. Crouchley.
 A big stir among people here at the notice that the horse railroad will raise the fare on the Bethel end of the road. This is the only part of the line that pays and the other end is for the benefit of Danbury, as in fact is the whole road. Bethel must. as usual, pay the bill, if the fare is raised. It will be a losing game for the road and Danbury and will serve them right. Bethel is one of the golden streams that flow into Danbury.
 Mrs Anna Travis presided at the organ in the Congregational church, Sunday, taking the place of William Sherman, who has gone to Danbury; another good thing they came to Bethel for. \ committee was appointed in the Con gregational Sunday school, Sunday, to arrange for a picnic. Rev George Bene- dict preached in the church. Sunday morning. He is son of the late Dr George Benedict. is a good thinker and speaker and holds his audience by clear and well delivered thoughts.
 l Jesse Stanton, reported sick last week, died, last Friday night and was buried on Sunday from the Episcopal church. Rev George P. Terrence officiating. The pal bearers were all young men of about hi, age. Members of the Y. NJ. c. A. O, Danbury, to which he belonged. were i, Eattendance. X large number of Dan bury friends were also here Theodor Clark and wife were also present. Jess, was in the employ of T. Clark < ca
 The floral offerings were peculiarly fit
 ting: An anchor from the Y. M. c. A. ] pillow from his sister and fine psec l, from his shopmates. He was but | ? years old, but had won good name an ,. many friends who mourn his loss. HI ,. family have the sympathy of all here.
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DAYBURY.

Commissioners have been appointed to inquire into the case of Mrs John J. Stone, who, some time ago. was sent to the Middletown Retreat for the insane, noticed in the BEE. It was thought al the time that there was a little crooked ness in the matter. Dr Hubbard of Bridgeport and Dr Stearns of Hartford are the commissioners. Mrs Stone IS 3s. mother of seven children, the youngest babe of three months. Stone is said to be infatuated with young woman who clerked for him.
 o. D. Taylor has returned from Flor da.
 Mrs Hannah Dean died quite suddenly of apoplexy on West Wooster street. S.J. Botsford, Palestine, has worked up good trade in the production of his farm, especially his dairy, in Danbury. He sells all he can produce and could dis pose of more. There are many Danbur- ians, regular customers, who consider It hardship if they miss their weekly sup ply of his rich golden butter. Banks Goodsell, Strong's Hill, also supplies many families in the same line.
 William Flynn, Maple avenue, natter, died, last week, from an over dose of i opium
 Ernest Beach, former Palestiner, to the manor born we believe, was surpris- ed, Thursday night week, by friends who gathered to help him celebrate his 2lst birthday. He is married. Knowing that he will meet with storm and sunshine, his friends presented him with an um- brella.
 The |. NJ. C. X. and the Relief Society competed for the S10 gold piece offered by Standish & Thompson for the largest number of tickets, by collecting the float ing tickets after the drawing of prizes. The Y. NJ. c. A. won by 1sl. The total number brought in was 5345.
 The Y. NJ. c. A. have organized a Checker and Chess club. The Outing club have been out.
 A-- N- w As Ns AASN~ his business to South Norwalk. His art store here was worthy of the man and deserved liberal patronage. It will be missed.
 The Rogers Silver Plate Co. have bought the shop on Rowan street former ly occupied by George s. White and Dav- . enport & Van Gal will open a hat shop in the buildings of Foster Bros., May l5.
 An order of United American Friends was organized, last week, with 56 char ter members. Ladies are admitted and , are eligible to office. It is an institution , of the nature of mutual insurance and
 friendly aid.
 C. NJ. Horch S Co. have opened hat
 and gentlemen's furnishing store in Nc , Phelemy's new block in White street.
 That block is among the finest in town,
 an ornament to that beer-smitten street p Virgil F.. Barnum is recovering and W.
 H. Hawley has been released on s25, ,OoC
 bail.
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BLOOMFIELD,

Clark T. Jackson, who has been quite sick with threatened attack of pneumo- mia, is rapidly improving and will be able to resume his route, Saturday.
 Miss Fox, q former teacher at West Iron Works, was in town, Sunday.
 Rev Mir Hoyt of Newtown exchanged with MT Pierce on Sunday.
 Miss Miriam Taylor is home from New l York for weeks vacation. | Henry D. Lake succeeded, with much toll and tribulation, in saving % out of 60 lambs during the blizzard.
 Dr Elbridge Pierce and brother spent Sunday with their parents. | Swedish help on the farm is becoming almost universal. As rule they give satisfaction.
 Rev MT Whitcome held a service at Southville, Sunday at 1 30.
 Aaron Williams spent Sunday with Benjamin Starr.
 James Lee has finished milk wagon for Mallett of Danbury, superior in style and color.
 Our enterprising butcher at Obtuse has been confined to his bed; Jo, Jr, holds the ribbons. Maurice O'Donnell, who assisted w B. Roe at the Junction, is operator al Hawleyville.
 Mrs Robert Knox of Bridgeport visits her father and sister, Sarah Jones. Miss Bridget Mccarthy killed browI adder two yards long. David H. Briggs gave T. Hawley': house on the hill a new cover of tin.
 J. c. Pratt returned from busines trip, Saturday.
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SOUTHPORT.

Mrs Clark Davis visits her sister in Cheshire.
 Miss Julie Gay of Ncwtown is with her grandfather.
 H. B. H. Hurd of New Haven is stay ing in town.
 Mir and Mrs Judson are welcomed home from their long stay in New York.
 c. $. Farclough and wife of Seymour were home, Sunday.
 Munson Hine started fire Saturday, which got beyond his control and burn ed considerable fence
 Mrs Mallory, who has been with her granddaughter, Mrs N. J. Oatman, has gone to Cornwall Bridge.
 The Good Templars are to meet once in two weeks during the Summer. At the last meeting, they debated the sub- ject, "Resolved, That women are more useful than men, Miss l.. Robinson took the affirmative, X. D. Munson the negative. They decided in favor of the affirmative.
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SHELTON.
A new awning adorns the store of L. V. E. Hubbard X Son.

A new awning adorns the store of l.. V. B. Hubbard X Son.
 $. H. Hubbard was in town looking alter patent business with E. L. Staples, Monday.
 Ex-Warden Henry N. Beardsley suf- fers from malaria.
 David T. Beecher has cat famous as d snake killer.
 Ruggles & Clark are also out with q new awning and it could not decorate the store of a more enterprising firm.
 Charles $. French and family have moved to Nichols.
 An old landmark, the Moore place at Huntington Landing, has been demolish- ed.
 The Coram road is being improved by Oscar Hubbell.
 George Poole proposes to extend his house.
 The world famous Maltby gave sat isfactory entertainment at the Tingue rink.
 The case of Taylor and wife against Ewell and wife has been settled.
 The house of James H. Beard is being painted. Officers elected in the ladies social cir cle of the Methodist church: President, Miss Lizzie Young; vice president, Mrs George Beardsley; secretary, Mrs An drew Dean; treasurer, Mrs Thomas J. Chadeayne.
 Isaac W. Birdseye of Bridgeport re gently favored few of his many friends at Shelton with call.
 The market recently occupied by Charles Smith has been purchased by Arthur c. Booth and will be in charge o1 W. G. Booth. Charles Hogue of Bridgeport was ar rested, on complaint of Grand Jurol Staples and brought before Justice Tom linson, who found him guilty of intoxi cation and stealing a registered dog, ou of the possession of Officer Tomlinson who had attached the canine to secure { board bill. Sentence, $S and costs.
 Elliott O. Latin will represent Ousa tonic lodge, No. 6, I. 0. O. F., at New London, May 6.
 Shelton will welcome X. R. Heath O Birmingham, who is to occupy the plac' vacated by c. s. French.
 The contract for lighting the stree lamps has been awarded to Albert Bray
 The Republicans of Huntington vii meet at the rooms of the Republican clul in Ewel's hall, Friday evening, May 1 to elect delegates to the State convention
 Joseph Tomlinson, Jr, was to leav Yokohama, Japan, on his way home b way of San Francisco, Saturday.
 Mr and Mrs F. X. Stiles of Southbur were recent guests of A. B. Ruggles.
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OXFORD.

Married, April 2l, Ernest V. Stowe to Miss Amy l.. Towner.
 Willis Bucking's house on Great Hill, with everything in it, was burned to the ground, 26th; insurance S700.
 B. A. Treat has fine yearling colt for sale.
 Mr McNichol, former pastor of the Great Hill church, expects to hold q meeting here, Wednesday evening, 2d.
 Friday, April P, two little boys, Fred die Smith and Harold Treat, set the lot on fire opposite Henry Smiths. It took a number of men some time to extinguish
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

The Copeland Bros. Co. announce special inducements in all departments. Their car pet department deserves a careful inspection; they carry, at all seasons, an immense stock of floor coverings. This season the assort ment is larger than ever before. The prices
 in every instance are away down; some spec
 ial lots are offered at startling reductions We
 recommend an early visit.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

k. c. Whitney, the dealer in artist goods and in works of art, moves his business from Dan bury to South Norwalk. MT Whitney has built himself an enviable reputation in art matters during his sojourn and he will give South Norwalk store its people of taste can take pride in. He has had long experience in the business and is an excellent judge of works of art.--[ [Danbury News.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

The firm of H. s. BlackmaD & Co. of Hawleyville has been dissolved Dy mulu- al consent, Mr Blacllman buying out his partner, Mir J. T. Lancaster, who re- moves to New Haven. Debts due the firm are to be paid to MT Blackman, who assumes the liabilities.
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His Business Booming.

Probably no one thing. has caused such a general revival of trade at k. K. Flaw ley's drug store as their giving away to their customers of so many free trial bot ties of Dr Kings new discovery for con- sumption. Their trade is simply enor- nous in this very valuable article, from the fact that it always cures and never disappoints. Coughs, colds, asthma, bronchitis, croup and all throat and lung diseases quickly cured. You can test il before buying by getting trial bottle free, large size $1. Every bottle war ranted.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

MT Lawrence Mitchell began moving the house of Mrs l. B. Harris, last week. It will be moved about 90 rods to the southwest, that the new house may be begun near the old site.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

In every newspaper worthy the name and at every business center where reading peo- pie congregate, may be seen continually the name ". B. Hall & Co. and the multitudinous wares they have to offer. The system of sell ing every article at small profit, but of a
 thoroughly reliable quality, has done much to make an enviablc reputation for ". B. Hall
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Bucklen's Arnica Salve.

The best salve ill the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns and all skin eruptions and posi- lively cures piles, or no payment requir- ed. It is guaranteed to give perfect sat isfaction, or money refunded. Price 25c per box. For sale by E. F. HaWley.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

The return of Spring weather finds Dr l.. D. W1lcoNson quite restored in health and able to answer all calls again.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

Next Sundays offering at Trinity will be for diocesan missions and the rector is anxious that the amount assessed on the parish should then be completed
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

Dentist Smith has visited his brother, Dr E. NJ. Smith, also Col Smith. the doctors father, who is soon to open the Weantinaug at New Milford.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

The patent sounding board, equalizing
 scale, tuning pin sockets and stationary music desk, only found in the Mathushek piano, are worth attention. The Treat
 & Shepard Co.
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LADIES' AND CHILDREN's :

LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S :-
 Ladies' Fine French Kid Button Boots, eve " pair warranted, all sizes and widths, Com mon Sense and Opera Toe; regular value $4 to S4 30, our price s to $3 30.
 Ladies' Fine Glaze Patent Boots, sizes 2 to s, all widths every pair warranted, with or without patent tip, also Front Lace Boots /; regular value s to $3 30, our price $2 50.
 Ladies American Kid and Bright Dongola Button, all sizes, also Straight and Pebble Goat; regular value from $I 50 to 54, pri- $1 to $3
 Children'S Shoes, sizes to I2, ,69c. worth S5c. sizes l3 to ,, Soc. worth $l
 Ladies' Patent Leather OXfords, $i %, regfl- lar value S2.
 Low shoes and Slippers in great variety of styles at prices the lowest.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

Percale shirts at Sl 50. Spring neckw car, oil cloth 9 to soc, ingrain carpets D to 75c, tapestry Brussels 75c and rugs at Warner < Clarkts.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

MT $. $. Scudder began taking milk to the Hawleyville condensing factory, last week.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

Downer X Edwards are excnanginGa a dollar in money for full dollar in furniture and car. pets at 45l Main street. Bridgeport.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

F. F. Hawleys sales of Bakers fertilizers in one day were five tons, which shows how pop ular they are.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

E. F. Hawley has the cleanest and prettiest stock of dress goods in town. No old goods, but all new and the latest styles, so the ladies say
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

The son of Mir Ira Wildman of Taunton has been very ill with typhoid fever.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

John c. Rowland, 4G5 Main street, make! a specially of chldren's shoes. See his ad.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

MT Eugene Egan was home from Jer- sey City. Sunday.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

MT and Mrs F. s. Andrews of Bridge port enjoy Landlord Leonard's hospital ity.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

Misses Nellie X. and Ida M. Peck of NewsHaven spend the week with their aunt, Mrs Alonzo Taylor.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

Fine line of fishing rods, lines, reels, hooks etc, at E. F. Hawley's
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

New lot of carriage and ladies riding whip just in at E. F. Hawley's at very low prices.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

MT O'Donnell, formerly of Brookfield Junction, is now telegraph operator at Hawleyville.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

Special bargains in ladies, boys and miss es' black hosiery at F. F. Hawley's,
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

Largest ana best line of parasols and un- brellas, all new, in town is at E. F. Hawley's.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

No time for blow at Charles w. McCord's carpets.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

Mrs Ellen Bradley is home from Dan bury. where she has spent the Winter.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

The celebrated Ives Glover bow pins sim plest and best, for sale by F. F. Hawley
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-GENTLEMEN's AND YOUTHS

-GENTLEMEN'S AND YOUTHS'-- Gents Fine Calf Shoes in all styles, sizes and widths, hand sewed, $4, regular value 80. Gents Fine Calf Dress Shoe, all styles, sizes and widths; regular value S5 50 and $4, our prices $2 50, $3 and & 50.
 Our Gents B line ot Fine Dress Shoes leads them all.
 Gents Fine Calf Hand Sewed Boots $4 50. Gents Calf Boots, regular value from $2 to $2 50, our price $l 75.
 Stogy Boots from $l 50 to S3
 Rubber Boots S2.
 Working Shoes from $I up.
 Mems Low Shoes In yrriety of styles. at prices below competition.
 Boys and Youths Shoes from $l up. H7s-TrunlSs, Bags Trunk and Shawl Straps at prices unapproachable for quality.
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Summer dress goods at the D. M Read Co.'S
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Mr Martin Raiser of Philadelphia visiting in town for couple of weeks.
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04
RoxBURY.

Mrs George Thomas died of pneumon- ia at her home, last week Thursday morning. She was life long resident of the town and will be missed by many friends. Her funeral was attended from the Congregational church, Sunday.
 John Pierce and wife start for Colora- do, this week.
 Myron O'Dell has gone north after cat tie.
 Bruce Hodge expects car of fat cat. tie from Indiana.
 Rev William Cooley attends the Litch- field county archdeaconry meeting al Kent, this week.
 Edward Barnes is out with new meat cart.
 The Shepaug railroad is putting in a turn table at Roxbury Station.
 HULL'S HILL.
 Miss Martha J. Stowe has gone tt Bridgeport to live. c. P. Cook was here, last week. F. H. Gray went to New York on bus mess, last week. Granville Warner went to Roxbury Sunday, to attend ithe funeral of Mir Sally Thomas. Ernest Stowe is farming with his ia l ther.
 TT. Gray is out with his tax book. Mrs D. P. Downs and Mrs Robert Gri1 fin were on Georges Hill, Saturday. q Edson Mallory is saving out timbe for his new barn. Mrs Margaret Wilbur of Searsville an Mrs Emily Armstrong of Poughquai, , N. Y., have visited their sister, Mrs A mira Van Tassell, who has been dyin : with consumption at Mrs Polly Stowe Her grandchild, Josie, is at John L.Lee'
The Newtown bee., 1888-05-04

The largest and most complete line of Ladies and Misses low shoes, Oxford Ties and Beaded Slippers in town, just received st E. F. Hawley's.
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LNOR SALE.--A mow of first quality Hay, at Il barn of the estate of Beach Camp in Taunton district. Enquire of CharlesJ Black. man near the premises. E. l.. JOHNSON, Ex. ecutor. Ncwtown, April 27, 1888.
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ITOR SAI. FLA Lawn Mower and two Single Harnesses. Apply at DICKS HOTEL.
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G. E -Bennett'=

ELEGANT DISPLAY OF SPRING AND SUMMER BOOTS STYLE, QUALITY LOW PRI- GEES, TRUTHFUL REPRESENTATIONS HONEST RELIABLE GOODS GLASSES TREATED ALIKE UNAPPRoACHABLE
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IIs0R SALE OR ENCHANGE.-Tw Buggies, I one nearly new, both in good running or der. Will be sold cheap, or would exchange for young cattle. c. D. STILLSON, Hatter- town; or address, Box l45 Bethel, Conn.