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Connecticut western news., 1888-01-25
Valuable Farm for Sale !

A BOOMING the Congregational Church at A South Canaan, Conn.,, containing 225 acres, divided as follows 145 acres of rich meadow land, 40 acres of fertile pasture and 45 acres of good wood land. No rocks, stones or stumps on any of the cleared land in fact all the cleared land, including the pasture, except several acres, can be moved with a machine. The wood land is also on level tract. Two large dwelling houses, large barns, 1 grain building, horse barn, ice house and other out buildings on the premi- ses. All the buildings are in good repair and the land is in high state of cultivation. Plenty of fruit and shade around the houses. Will sell, if desired, all the farming imple- ments, also 19 Cows and hay enough to keep them until spring. The Hollenbeck river runs through the farm and there are four wells on the premises, also running water from never-failing spring is brought to one house an one barn. This farm extends with in one mile of Falls Village. It can be divided into two or more farms if desired. The entire property is now offered on very favor able terms to the purchaser. For terms and full particulars, call on or address
 w. G. KELLOGG,
 Falls Village, Conn.
Connecticut western news., 1888-01-25
COl.EBKOOK.

"When the days begin to lengthen'' etc. ~came true this year, if never before.
 We had quite snow blockade for 8 day or two last week but nearly all the roads are passably good at present.
 The mercury was 12 below zero Sun- day morning. Snowfis IS inches deep in the woods.
 MT Fred Chester is confined to the house with a severe cold and cough.
 Mir and Mrs Erastus Kimberly will leave town this week for their home at Chorlotte Mich.
 Mir Merrill Mead has returned from western New York and is now stopping at Mir H. M. Phelps.
 Scarlet fever seems to have entirely disappeared from this town.
 There are only fourteen soldiers left in this town to take advantage of the 5000 exemption law.
 The remarks of the editor in common ting upon the letter of c. H. B. in last weeks News were we'll deserved, ap- propriate and fitly spoken.
Connecticut western news., 1888-01-25
BERKSHIRE COUNTY.

B. D. G, Jones, of Pittsfeld is shipp- ing quantity of paper machinery to Japan.
 The new shoe shop at Pittsfeld will be set in operation about the first of February.
 During the year 1887 only 316 deaths occurred in Pittsfeld, against 39O in 1886.
 Henry Colt, 8 prominent resident of Pittsfeld, died at his residence in that place, last week.
 The Berkshire Bar association has recently been presented with fine bust of the late Judge David Davis.
 George W. Oles, of Tyringham,. intends to manufacture over 4O,OOO rakes at his factory the coming season.
 The Williams college ball team will go south during the spring vacation, and play teams in Baltimore, Philadel- phia and other cities.
 Frank Hadsell, Berkshire boy, is member of the territorial legislature of Wyoming. He occupies & position in the upper House.
 A petition, signed by the business men of Lee, for new passenger depot at that place, has been presented to the Housatonic railroad company.
 At 8 reception rendered to Rev F. E. Butler and his bride at Housatonic, the pastor was presented with an envelope containing s125, as token of friend ship and esteem from his parish.
 The jewels worn by Minnie Palmer while playing in the Academy of Music at Pittsfeld, on Wednesday evening, were so valuable as to require an officer to guard them during the play
 It is supposed that c. Ellery Heath, formerly of Curtisville, who several years since went to Dakota, and has resided there was frozen to death in the recent blizzard.
 The incubator recently placed by Dr Samuel Camp, of Great Burlington, in his poultry house at Hartsville, is watched with much interest, as it is of the Doctors own origination.
 After an extended consideration, final action has been taken in regard to the site of the new church edifce to be erected by St Stephens parish. Pitts field.
 When O'Connor, the jail breaker, received his sentence aggregating Is years in the state prison, he was agree ably surprised, and remarked that his ideas of Massachusetts justice had not been met.
 A dinner of fifteen covers was given by the young journalists of Springfield, in honor of the city clerk. F. H. Gidd- ings, who formerly held a position on the editorial staff of the Berkshire Courier, occupied the seat at the head of the table.
 A Lee colored man has devised a novel plan for defraying the expenses of wedding tour. Contemplating matri- mony for the fourth time, he decided to have the ceremony performed in pub lie place, and the spectators were required to pay liberal admission fee, and as the affair was witnessed by 8 large audience, the scheme proved a lucrative one. The contracting parties were Albert Garter, of Lee, and Mrs Mary A. Garter, of Brooklyn, and Rev Robert Hunt was the officiating clergy
Connecticut western news., 1888-01-25
DIED.

BURRALL-At Tallahassee, Florida, Jan. IT, William c. infant son of Porter s. and Anna B. Burrall of Lime Rock, aged 15 months. WooD-Near Jacksonville, Fla, Jan 21, John E. Wood, of West Cornwall, Conn. Funeral at New York, Jan 25. Burial at Woodlawn cemetery.
 HoLAB1RD-At his residence near Huntsville Conn.,, Jan. 22, Milo Holabird. aged v. THoRPE-At Lime Rock, Jan. 16 Mary, wife Albert Thorpe aged 51 years. BoND-At West Winsted, Jan IS, Valentine Bond, aged 63 years. MAsoN-At Litchfeld, Jan 16, Benj W. Mason aged 82; father of Capt Geo. w. Mason of the 2d c. V. Artillery. BLAKEsLEE-AtT Thomaston, Jan T. George P. Bakeslee, aged 63. BANCRoFT-At Goshen, Jan 16, Mrs Damaris P. Bancroft, aged 89. LooM1s-At Winchester Center, Jan 15, Mrs Abigail Hill Loomis, mother of Frederick L. Loomis, aged 88 years. SHEPARD-In Winsted, Jan 15 Mrs Anna Sage Shepard, mother of Mrs William Huggins aged s9 years.
Connecticut western news., 1888-01-25
MISSIONARY MEETING,

The Woman's Auxiliary to the Board of Missions will hold meetings in Christ Church, Wednesday, Feb. 1st. The Holy Communion will be celebrated at 10 a. m., with sermon by Rev H. M. Sherman, of Torrington. A business meeting immediately afterwards with an address by Miss Julia c. Emery, of New York. Lunch will be served at p. m., for the clergy and ladies who come as delegates from the different parishes in Litchfield county. At p. m. a short missionary service with addresses by Archdeacon Kirkby, of New York, and Rev H. I. Bodley, of North Adams. All who are interested in missions are cordially invited.
Connecticut western news., 1888-01-25
NOTICE.

To THE PUBLIC
 This is to certify that MIR. A. M. COSTELLO, of New Haven, Conn.,, has bought my Photograph business, on Main street.
 MT Costello was two years ln my employ, and since that tune has man aged one of the leading Galleries ln New Haven. Mir Costello has been brought up in the business, his father being the leading Photographer of Jer- sey City. He has had ten years expe- rience in the business, and can cheer fully recommend him to all my patrons and to all those wanting first-class work. w. Ii. FANPATTEN.
 Great Harrington, Sept. 21st, 1887.
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His Business Booming.

Probably no one thing has caused such general revival of trade at w. H. Camps drug store as their giving away to their customers of so many free trial bottles of.Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. Their trade is simply enormous 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 it before buying by getting 8 trial bottle free, large size S1. Every bottle warranted.
Connecticut western news., 1888-01-25
HUBBELL.
 CLOTHlER, Great Harrington, Jan. II, 1888.

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 A doctors average bill is $50 Invest $l5 in our ''Home Treatment,' and you will save the other $35, and feel better than you have for five years. Are you nervous ? Those tired, sick headaches will vanish :! Have you weak lungs? Give compound oxygen one chance to strengthen them. Have you dyspepsia 1t Will cure you
 Remember always one thing! You risk absolutely nothing in trying our treatment. It is simply breathing different air not " dosing,'' or drugging,' or going thousand miles away from home and friends. It is breathing daily into your lungs at your own home, the concen- trated vitality of all the health resorts in the world. 200 page book mailed free. ..
 For particulars, address
 DR.S STARKEY G FALLEN,
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~.,, o+ FARM / p64 Gt' LOANS
 JOHN l.. PIERCE,

NegOtfatOr Ot FARM LOANS,
 NORFOLK, NEBRASKA, Offers to investors, choice, well-selected loans on improved Farms, worth at least three times the amount of the loan.
 Intrest7 per cent. payable semi-annually by coupons. Both interest and principal collected and remitted without charge. All securities carefully inspected and titles approved by competent attorney. Best oi references given when desired. Address,
 JOHN L. PIERCE, Norfolk, Mob.
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FOR SALE,

HARM containing 24 acres of good land, II suitable for tobacco or any crop. Good house and barn. Situated in Weatogue, Ct., two miles south of Ashley Falls. Price $1, 100 have also tons or more of good hay in the barn which is for sale. For further particu- lars call on or address
 MRS DAVID SCOTT,
 Sheffield Mass
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WAN ED,
LOST.

SCRIP for two shares in the Housatonic 0 Railroad, bearing the name of Jacob Sco- vile, certificate No. 1874 issued March 10th, 1885, MRS R. I. SCOVILLE.
 West Cornwall, Ct.. Jan 16 1888
Connecticut western news., 1888-01-25

1t you have lost your pocket book, you will listen to any one urho can tell you how to get it ba ok If you have lost your health which is more precious listen to us.
 Medicines can do nothing but check disease they act negative ly, not positively. They cannot build up your health, or bring back your strength, or renew your vitality
 Why do you hesitate to join the large army wO arc using COM POUND OXYGEN when you know two things: First, By no possibility can it harm you, Second. In nine cases out of ten it must benefit you.
 The quality of our curative agent is proved by the success in our business during the last eigh teen years. Investigate, and you will not hesitate a moment. We will send free some of our books on the subject of HEALTH if you will send your address
 DltS STARKEY x FALLEN,
 1527 and 1929 Arch St, Philadelphia, Penn.
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BORN.
MI R REED.

CRocKER-At Ancram, N. Y., Jan. 3, a daugh-
 ter to W. H. Crocker, M. D.
Connecticut western news., 1888-01-25

Arrive from Southheld, Mill River and Clay ten at 9.10A II. Close at P. II.
 J. B. HARDENBERaH, P. M.
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eB This store will be Closed Evenings at 6 o'clock. except ing on Saturday, until further notice.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1888-08-29
Helping the Right Side.

To help the right side is not only COM
mendable in general point of view, but is
.iudicious and prudent when that help is
enlisted in behalf of the right side of the
body, just over the lower ribs in the region
Of the liver. The most efficient help is af-
forded by Hostetter's Stomach Btters. an
anti-blious medicine of incompatible eff
cacy. Inaction of the liver is accompanied
by constipation, sick -headache furred
tongue, nausea, occasional vertigo, an UNI
pleasant breath, yellowness of the skin and
ball of the eye. The author of these symp-
toms, liver complaint routed by the Bitters
is accompanied by them in its flight. Fee
yer and ague, which always involves the liv-
er, dyspepsia, rheumatism, debility and
kidney troubles are all maladies 10 the ear
ly relief and final cure of which this stand.
ard medicine is adapted. Don't use il by
fits and starts, but Systematically, that its
full effects may result in perfect restora-
ton of health
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1888-08-29
One Black DrOp,

Byron was wise when he wrote "a drop
OF Ink may make million think" This
is indeed true when the black fluid Is used
to enlighten the world on the merits OF
Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery.
Let consumptives everywhere hear the
glad tidings. Try 1t all. who breathe with
pain and toss In fever through the long
night hours. You will fud the cough
gone and sleep as balmy as childs will
visit your pillow. You will thank the
drop of Ink that brought the message OF
mercy to Won
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were inaugurated in honor of the hap.
Ply event.
A feast followed tho rude singing
and dancing that opened this and
after il retired.
Only my determined manner made
my journey the next day possible.
and even then the chieftain and his
wife with large escort, accompanied
me for considerable distance, and
made me say that / would stop with
them on my return.
Nothing Of note enlivened the re-
mainder of the journey, nor did my
return prove adventurous. ! remain.
ed but three days in Palembang, and
reached the village where I had
agreed to call two days afterward.
Here found the skin of the leop.
ard nicely dressed and packed for
me, and the mother of the child
had helped save, gave me cluster Of
rare gems. No honor seemed too
great for the stranger who had dared
to risk his life for her child.
Why the leopard had not killed
the little one, has ever been a wonder
to me, unless it was our hasty pursuit
and the noise of this, that kept him
watching. Fortune was kind in this,
and Arroo was prompt to sound my
praises. found that / was quite q
noted person, for to seek the leopard
in the lair to which he has carried his
prey, was considered heoric deed.
| shall certainly never forget either
the journey or the adventure, and
though have never visited Sumatra
since that time, the island still holds
a very prominent place in my memo
ry.
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Ducklen's Arnica Salye.

The best salve in 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 pay required. IL
a guaranteed tn give perfect satisfaction,
or money refunded. Price 20 cents per
box. For sale by Field & Gray, drug
gisis. 841yl.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1888-08-29

Default having been IN ado iu the conditions Of a
certain mortgage made by David Crippen, Of the
city, OF Alpena, county OF Aipena, ana state OF
Cheboygan, county of Chebuygan, state Of Mich
igan, dated the fourteenth day of July, eighteen
hundred ana seyenty-siN. and recorded In the OF
Zee Of the Register OF Deeds for Alpena county
Michigan, on the 18th DAY of July, eighteen hum
dTed aud seventy-siX, in liber one OF mortgages,
at page 207, which said mortgage was duly ASSIGNED
by said Amos GalDraith, OF the village OF Cheboy-
gan, Chcboygan county, aud ate of Michigan,
10 Emma H. Newton, of Alpeua, Michigan on
the first day of December, eighteen hundred and
sighty-siX, by deed OF assignment, recorded IN the
Office of said Register OF Deeds on the LIST day of
December, eighteen hundred and eighty-siN, in
on which mortgage there is claimed to be due ut
the date Of this notice the sum of eight hundred
and ninety-one ,S9il dollars and twcnty-one l2D
cents; and no SUIT proceedings at law having
been instituted to recover the moneys secured by
said mortgage or any part thereof.
Now, therefore, by virtue OF the power ot sale
contained in said mortgage, aud OF the statute in
such case made and provided, notice Is hereby
given that on
Saturday, the eighth day OF september.
eighteen hundred and eighty at ten o'clock
IN the forenoon, shall sell at public auction. to
the highest bidder at the fIout door OF the Court
House, on hisholm street, in the city of Alpena,
Michigan that being the place where the Circuit
Court for Alpena county is held, the premises
described In SAID mortgage, or so much thereof 90
may DO necessary To pay the amount due on said
mortgage, with ten per cent interest and all legal
costs, the premises being described in said mort
gage as follows, to-wit: Lot number three ~. In
block number four az according TO the recorded
plat of the village Of Alpena now city OF Alpenal
and State Of Michigan.
Said mortgage was given TO secure the unpaid
balance Of purchase money for the within named
EMMA II. NEWTON,
Assignee of Mortgage
J. b. NEWTON
Dated at Alpena, Michigan, june nth, A. ID. 1883.
s79wl3.
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APPOINTED oFFIcKRs.

Inspector General, Frank ID. Nowberry, Of Branch
Quartermaster-Gen, Sherman b. Daboll, OF Gin.
ton.
Com. of Railroads, John 4. Rich, Of Lapeer.
Com. Of Insurance, III. Il. Raymond, of Bay.
Warden State Prison, Hiram 4. Hatch, of Jackson
Salt inspector, Geo. W. Hill, of Saginaw.
Warden of Ionia House ~ Correction, Erwin c.
Watkins, of Kent.
Population Of State in 1884 was i,ssoe7s
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Their Bnsiness Boomine

Probably no one thing has caused such
q general revival OF trade at Field q
Gray'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 cnor.
nous In this very valuable article from
the fact that 1t always cures and never
disappoints. Coughs, Colds, Asthma,
Bronchitis, Group, and all throat and
lung diseases quickly cured. You can
test 1t before buying by getting trial
bottle free, large size 81. Every bottle
warranted
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$500 Reward.

So confident are the manufacturers OF
DR.. Sagc's Gatarrh Remedy In their abili'
ty to cure chronic nasal catarrh, no mat
ter how bad or of how long standing, that
they offer, In good faith, the above reward
for case which they cannot cure. Rem
edy sold by druggists at 80 cents.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1888-08-29

Pleasure may aptly be compared to
many very great books, which increase
in real value in just the proportion as
they are abridged.-Ex.
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state Government.

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.
Governor, Cyrus q. Luce.
Lieut. Governor, James II. Mcdonald.
Secretary of State, Gilbert X. Osmun.
State Treasurer, George l.. Maltz.
Auditor-General, Henry II. Aplin.
Comm'r of Land Office, Roscoe ID. Dix
Moses Taggart.
Supt. Public Inst'n, Joseph Estabrook.
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SHERIFF's SALE.

~
Notice Is hereby given that by virtue VI writ Of
ner tacas issued out OF the Circuit Court for the
county OF Alpona, State of Michigan, in favor OF
James NJ Rice aud Albert &. Rice firm of Rice
Bros against the goods chattels and real estate OF
David Stewart, in SAID county, 20 me directed and
levy upon and take all the right title and interest
OF the said David stewart, IN and TO the following
described real estate, viz: The west half ~ OF
the northwest quaIter q a Of section thirty-throe
1877, IN township twenty-nint 29i north, OF range
seven 90 east, Alpena county, Michigan, all OF
which shall expose for sale at public auction OF
vondue, TO the highest bidder at the front door Of
the Court House, Chisholm street, IN the city of
Apena, III said county, on SATURDAY, the sth
day OF September, next at 2 O'Clock IN the after
noon,
Dated this oath day Of July, A. u. loss.
JAMES l.. DENTON,
Under sheriff, Alpena county, Mich.
y. b. NLwIoN
Atty for Plt'ns. ssSw7
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Noo>A triHe with any Throat or
OON Lung Disease. II you havo
Cough or Cold, or tho children are
threatened with Group or Whooping Cough,
use Acker's English Remedy and prevent
further trouble. II Is positive cure
and we guarantee II, Price 10 and 900
Sold by n. Beebe.
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NOTICE OF SALE.

State OF Michigan county Of Alpena, S.
In the matter of the estate Of Marian Trippler
and Eunce lrppler, minors.
Notice is hereby given, that In pursuance Of an
order granted 10 the undersigned guardian OF the
estate OF said minors by the Hon. Judge Of Probate
for the county of Alpena, the I'd day Of August,
A. ID. 1855, there will be sold at public vendue, TO
tho highest bidder at the premises hereinafter de-
scrbod, in the county of Washtenaw, in said state,
on the 20th day of September, A, D.. 1855, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon OF that day. the following
described real estate, TO wit:
addition to the city of Ypsilanti, Michigan.
Henry H. TRlPPLER,
SSTW5 Guardian.
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ALPENA WEEKLY ARGUS.
MISCELLANEOUS.
THY WILL BE DONE.

Blow on, fsroe tempest, blow
Pour down thy drenching rain,
Flash the red lightning's glow,
Ger trembling land and main
I, but an humble lily Of the Geld,
Resistless 10 thy swinging furiss yield,
Let without pause or stay
All bonds and letters burst,
Wild winds and torrents sway,
wreak on my head their worst
What though they snap and drown
Blossom aud branch and root,
Wither and blast far down
Pair bud and tender shoot
From my crushed, broken heart may
still rise up,
Like incense from q shivered golden cup.
last faint breath 70 Heaven,
Left without star or sun
he took what he had given,
Thy will, my God, be done
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OhNtI FITZPATRICK, from Maple Ridge township.
David X; Martndale, from Long Rapids townst
John a. Kelly, from Green township,
Charles II. Wise, from Wilson township.
James l.. Sanborn, from Sanborn township,
Ezkiel Geror, from OsSineke township.
TOWNSHIPS.
Alpend township,
/ Leon Mainville, supervisor.
William Mouis, township clerk.
Frank Lacomb, township treasurer.
Thomas Breen, highway commissioners.
Maple Ridge township
Oliver Fitzpatrick, supervisor.
Jonas ID. Titus, township clerk.
Francis Downing, township treasurer
Simon King, highway commissioners.
Long Rapids township,
David X. Martindale, supervisor.
William Leroy, township clerk.
Arthur Macarthur. township treasurer
Charles Heating, highway commissioners.
Green township,
John a. Kelly, supervisor.
Alonzo Green, township clerk.
James Mavhinney, township treasurer.
John Mckay, highway commissioner.
Wilson township.
Charles Ii. Wise, supervisor.
Noble NJ Brnckinreed, township clerk.
William Crawford, township treasurer.
James Napier, highway commissioner,
sonborn township,
James l.. sanborn, supervisor.
Fri III. Toland, township clerk.
Frank Osslck, township treasurer.
Charles Belmore, highway commissionts
ossineke township.
Ezekiel Geror, supervisor.
George w. Stovel, township clerk.
James w. Carpenter, township treasurer.
Willet ID. Brooks, highway commissioner.
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joth CONGRESS.

The Senate consists OF 20 Republicans, 81 Demo.
orats, and Re-adjuster
House of Representatives consists of les Demo
Gratis. 1853 Republicans and 4 Independents
Number Of Representatives, S25.
The salaries Of Senators and Representatives are
$4,000 each per annum with ti25 allowance for sta.
ionery and 20 cents milage.
The Senators hold Office for six years and the
Representatives for two years.
The counties composing the Tenth congressional
district are as follows: Apena, Altoona, Boy, Clare
Crawford, Cheboygan, Emmett, Gladwin, Iosco
MontmorencyL Otsego. Ogemaw, Pressure Isle, Rc
common and Tuscola.