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Connecticut western news., 1889-01-16
STATE ITEMS.

Isaac Thomas, Naugatuck farmer, ploughed ground on Tuesday, Jan. 8.
 Twenty. seven members of tl1es house of representatives are war veterans. The recent fire has awakened the residents of Manchester and they are agitating a fire department.
 The selectmen of the State are to meet at Hartford on the 18th inst. A permanent organization is proposed.
 Three years ago the State Grange was S1OO short of paying it's bills. To-day it has about $l,0o0 ahead, with $35O quarterly dues coming in. N After Editor Burr, whose semi centennial was recently celebrated. comes A H. ,Byington, who commenced ] with the Norwalk Gazette ill 184O.
 Mrs Payne, widow who keeps the store and po~t-office at Worthwhile, in New Milford. refuses to sell cigars or tobacco in any form wh atever, because she does not think their use is right. There are ffty-three prisoners in Litchfeld jail, eighteen having been sent down from Winsted during the month of December fourteen of them were committed on the charge of being vagrants.
 The Bridgeport common council have adopted the following resolution
 Resozced, That all the horse railroad and are hereby ordered to place conduc- tors on all their cars for the convent ence and safety of the public.
 A Bridgeport saloon keeper recently hired hack to go to friends funeral. There was some delay and he fell asleep The driver, in the meantime fell into line in another procession and the saloon keeper woke up to find that he had attended the wrong funeral
 Ex-Pres. Wm. l.. Gilbert, of the Conn. Western, is quoted as authority for the statement that the completion of the. Poughkeepsie Bridge, which was opened New Years Day, ought to lessen the price of coal dollar ton to con- sumers on connecting lines east.
 General Henry w. Vessels, of Litchfield, died on Sunday morning at Dover, Del, whither he had recently gone to spend the winter, after an illness of several weeks at home. He stood the journey we'll but died within forty eight hours of his arrival.
 l.. M. Hubbard, Secretary of State, made his farewell to his clerical force in his office very pleasant affair by giving dinner at Merrill's cafe, in Hartford. Each guest received pretty souvenir of the occasion--the ladies miniature perfume bottles and the gentlemen pocket match safes, all in oxydized silver.
 It is strange, but true, that the laws 8 man is hungry and begs slice o1 bread the law will send him to state prison tor one year if he steals whole loaf he will only get thirty days iu jail It is safer to steal than to beg in Connecticut.-[N New Britain Inde pendent.
 The chimneys of the Litchfeld court house were left standing after the last fire. A temporary shelter had been built | ovar tbo foundation of tho por structure, inside of which the stone dressers worked, and above whicL lowered these two chimneys. Wednes day night at about 6 o'clock both chimneys fell with loud crash, crush ing in the roof of the "lean-to. , Fortunately the men had all left work and no one happened to be passing or tue sidewalk, so no one was hurt.
Connecticut western news., 1889-01-16

A Court of Probate holden at North "A Canaan, within and for the District of Canaan, on the 18th day of January, 1889.
 Present, Jacob B. Hardenberyh, Judge.
 Estate of Eliza TenEyck, late of Moth Canaan, in said district, deceased.
 An instrument in writing purporting to be the last will and testament of said deceased, having been presented to this Court for pro- bate. and for the appointment of the Execu- tors therein named, to-wit John Lepyon and Fannie Lepyon his wife.
 ORDERED, That the hearing on the probate of said instrument and the appointment of said Executors, be heard at the Probate Office in said North Canran, on the 23d day of January, instant, at 10 o'clock in the fore noon, and that notice of the time and place of such hearing be given by publishing this notice once in the Connecticut Western News newspaper having a circulation in said District. Certified from Record,
 JACOB B. HARDENBEkGH. Judge
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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, cronp. and all throat and lung diseases quickly cured. You can test it before buying by getting a trial bottle free, large size $l. Every bottle warranted
Connecticut western news., 1889-01-16
CANAAN ALLEY.

On Tuesday evening. Jan Sth, a large company assembled at the resi- dence of Geo. Stevens, to celebrate his silver wedding, instead of the 18th anniversary as we reported last Vt elk A very pleasant time was enjoyed by all The presents were numerous and useful among them be ing a handsome cham Der set.
 A few from here took ill the excur- sion on Saturday last.
 J S. Wolfe. of Pittstield, was in th1s vicinity last Monday.
Connecticut western news., 1889-01-16
ASHLEY FALLS.

Rev G. Milton Gardner, of Boston, occupied the pulpit here last Sunday evening, delivering very able and impressive sermon.
 Rev Mir Muller. from Ellsworth, is expected to preach here the fourth Sunday evening in the month, he being candidate for the Congregational church ill Sheffield.
 Mrs Day, who has so faAhfully cared for Mrs Bulman during her long illness, left last week to visit friends in Oak kota. Mrs Day made many warm friends during her stay among us and we are sorry to have her go.
 Mrs Sara Hillyer, a former resident here, has been spending few days with Mrs Griffith. assisting in the Care of Miss Mary Hillyer, who has been quite ill but Is now convalescent.
 Mrs Dr Wakefield spent last week with her sister, Mrs A R Hnrlburt.
 Ladies aid at Mir LeRoy's this (Wednesaa,) afternoon. Special work, and full attendance desired.
Connecticut western news., 1889-01-16

the gavel used by his father. the Hon. Oliver H. Perry, speaker of the house of 1859.
 Gov Bulkeley has appointed O. s. Prentice, of Hartford, his private secretary.
 This will be the sixtieth session of the Legislature that Harwinton has been represented by 6 Catlin.
Connecticut western news., 1889-01-16

Horace Greeley once said "There is nothing easier than to edit black guard newspaper, and nothing more difficult than to get up 8 newspaper free from foulness and blackguardism. Fish-women and bar-ruom loafers are skilled in the art of bandying epithets and bespattering each other in dirty words. It requires no brain to do thls but it does require both heart and brains to print a newspaper that a decent man or woman can read without a blush"
Connecticut western news., 1889-01-16
1 RESTRICT ot Salisbury, ss. Probate Court

RESTRICT ot Salisbury, ss. Probate Court \ IJan 9th, A. D. 1889.
 Estate of John N. Parmelee, of Salisbury, in said district, assigning debtor.
 The voluntary assignment of the said deb- tor, John N. ParmeIee having been lodged in this office for record and the probate thereof and William B. Perry, of said Salisbury, being in said assignment nominated as trustee for said estate, therefore
 ORDERED, that the 22d day of January, 1888 at 9 o'clock forenoon, be, and the same is hereby assigned, for a hearing on the appro- val of said proposed trustee, and that all persons interested therein may have notice to appear, if they see cause, and be heard thereon, this Court directs that this order be published twice in a newspaper having a circulation in said Probate District, before said time assigned for said hearing.
 Certified from Record,
 DONALD T. WARNER, Judge.
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RESTRICT of Sharon, ss. Probate cour

ABSTRACT of Sharon, ss. Probate court, ! Jan. IF, 1889.
 Estate of Polly Haight, late of Sharon, in said district.
 Upon the application of Charles Haight, of Sharon, praying that a certain instrument, purporting to be the last will and testament of said Polly Haight, deceased, may be proved approved, allowed and admitted to probate. and that letters of administration, with th, will annexed, may be granted to Charles L Haight, of said sharon, John M. Reed thu. executer named in said will having declined to accept said appointment and trust, as per application on file more fully appears, it is
 ORDERED that Said application be heard and determined at the Probate Office, ill Sharon, in said District, on the 18th day of January, A. D. 1889, at 10 o'clock in the fore noon, and that notice of tho pendency oi said application and the time and place oi hearing thereon, by publishing the same once in some newspaper having d circulation in said district, and by posting a copy there of on the public sign-post in the town oi Sharon, in said District.
 A. M. CARD, Judge.
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MILL lsIV1Its.

Mrs J, W. Adams, son and daughter are boarding iu Pittsfield
 H D Sisson has gone to the sea-coast for change of climate.
 Will Pease made short visit at home last week
 Rumor says that the lower paper mill Is to be started soon.
Connecticut western news., 1889-01-16

Last weeks Overcoat Sale being the largest I have had this season, proves that the prices are very. very low.
 l still give to every pur. chaser of $15 % or more in clothing, a Handsome Oil Painting.
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Hartford and Connecticut w est.
 ern Railroad.

Runs from Hartford to Rhinebeck on the Hud. son river, where it connects with tho
 c. < H. R Railroad.
 Commencing Dec. 2y. 1SSe.
 GOING WEST. 7.30 a. m For Rhinebeck. l2.W p III. For Mlllerton. ll.55 a m. For Rhincbeck. connecting win trains on the \. Y.C 6 Ill. R railroad. $50 p. m For MillertOn. 6.52 p. m. For Millerton.
 GOING EAST. 9.45 a. m. For Hartford. connecting at Win stett for Waterbury and ,sridEeport; at Stnsbury tor Westfleld, Nortbampton Williamsburg and Holyoke; at Hartford with express for Springfield and Boston anu all points North and East arriving 1n Boston ut S30 D. M.; and for New Ha. ven. arriving at IA D m also for vii iimantic. New London. Providence and New York. 245 p. m For Hartford. connecting at Win sted tor Waterbury and Bridgeport: 1t Stmsbury for Westfield and HOly0ke: at Hartford for New Haven, Springfield and Boston. 6.6, D. m. For West Wtnsted.
 WALTER PEARCE.
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I ISTRICT of Sharon, ss. P, obete Court, l Dec. 22d, 1888.
 Estate of Vesta A. Spencer. late of Share n, in said district, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the district of sharon, hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the creditors of said estate t" exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts. properly attested, within said time, will be bebarred recovery. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immedi- ate payment to
 GARNER BENSON, Administrator. Address Kent, Conn.
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The old Doty tavern in Canton. Mass, where Washington and Lafayette ,lined, and rough draft of the Declaration of Independence was drawn up, has been burned.
Connecticut western news., 1889-01-16

An Exchange says Conductor Robert Swift, of the Harlem road, has had charge of train for seventeen years, aud has never had an accident.
Connecticut western news., 1889-01-16

LEAvE CANAAN, GOING SOUTH. $40 q. m., for Bridgeport and New York ?. with through car. 3.O5 p. m., Milk for Bridgeport. 2.SO p. m., for Bridgeport and New York;, with through Drawing Room Car. 6.47 p. m., for for Bridgeport and New York. Sunday Milk, 800 p. m.. for Bridgeport and, New York
 Connect at Brookfleld Junction with trains to and from Danbury.
 VIM. H. STEVENSON.
 Vice-Prest. and Genl Manager. W. K. LYON, Supt, A. W. PERRIN,
 Gen. Pass. ARt. :.
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RESTRICT of Sharon, ss. Probate Court, IJan. 12th 1889.
 Estate of Charles H. Pulver late of Sharon, in said district, deceased.
 Upon the application of John L. Pulver and others, praying that letters of administration may be granted upon said estate, and tha, Herman 0. Rowley, of said Sharon, may be appointed administrator upon said estate ,ls per application on file more fully appears, it is
 and determined at the probate office in sharon, in said district. on the 18th day of January, A. D. 1S89 at 10 o'clock in the fore- noen, and that notice be given of the penden- cy of said application and the time and place of hearing thereon, by publishing the same once in somo newspaper having a circulation in said district, and by posting a copy thereof on the public sign-post in the town of sharon in said district.
 A. M. CARD, Judge
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TGveLerS' Guide.
--F.----------------- HOll2atOnic Railroad.
 [HoUsAToNIC DIVISION

Nov. 20, 1888. Passenger trains leave Canaan, GOING NORTH 9.Sl a. m. for Pittsfeld, North Adams also Albany, via State Line. l2.3O p. m., for Pittsfield, with through car for the West. 7.23 r. m., New York limited Express, with through Drawing Room Car for Pitts6old, connecting for North Adams, connecting also via State Line for Albany. lO.l4 d. m., Sunday Mail for Pittsfleld.
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Mems Heavy storm Listers $5.OO. Boys Short Pant Suits $l. Men'S OVercOatS and Listers.
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LeQ0L Notices.

DIsTRICT of Sharon. ss. Probate Court, Jan 18th, A. D. 1889.
 Estate of Laney A Caulkins, late of Sharon, in said District, deceased.
 The court of probate for the district of Sharon hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts, properly attested, within said time. will be debarred a recovery. All persons indeb ed to said estate are requeste to make immedi- ate payment to
 PHILIP THOMAS Executor. Address Sharon, Ct.
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M|'l|syht Gtpts4
SAMUEL q. BECKLEY. EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
sub.cripsion Account.

The date on the colored slip of paper with the name of the subscriber shows the time to which the subscription is paid: thus. K. B. Smith 5julS9 indicates that Mir Smith has paid for his paper to July 5. lSS9 It is hoped that subscribers will see to it that their account. as indicated by the date on their papers. is always correct. and when they pay for a re- renewal of their subscription will observe whether their date is changed to indicate the proper credit, and in the event of an error to inform us for correction at once. NO claims for errors in these accounts will hereafter be considered unless presented within thirty days after the payment is claimed to have been made. as the receipt of the paper with the date to which the subscription is paid plainly printed thereon is prima facic evi- dence of it's acceptance as correct.
Connecticut western news., 1889-01-16

The be White Unlaundered
 Shirt to be found at 4oc.
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LISTEN. |.

Overcoats, Listers, Fur Coats, Fur Caps, Fur Robes, Mems Suits, Boys Suits, Reefers, Pantaloons, Fur Gloves, Hats, Caps, and Fur
 nishings, all to be sold
 at very low prices. Don't ask why, but come
 and see them.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-05-11
MEETINGS..

NOTICE-HEADQUA LIEUTEN-
IN ANT James l. Lyse Camp No. 2 Sons Of
Veterans: General Order No. q You are here
by notified to appear at headquarters in full
uniform on Sunday afternoon at ! o'clock
sharp to attend the funeral Of our late brother.
Jacob Brubach. Sister councils are respect
fully invited to attend, by order of
CAPT. JOHN YOCHEM.
A. H. CARGO, Financial Secretary. my11-70
THERE WILL BE A MEETING OF THE
i stockholders of the Pittsburg and Fairport
Terminal Company held at the Office of the com
pany, Coal Exchange Building. corner Smith
field and Water sts., Pittsburg Pa. MONDAY,
MAY Y, 1855. p. NJ, to elect directors, vote
upon the lease of the ,company's property to
the PIttsburg, Fairport and Northwestern
Dock Company, and consider such other bust-
ness as may be brought up. Al. THOMAS,
G. 8. WIGHT, Sec'y President.
myll-29
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-05-11
ITO ENGINE AND BOILER MAKERS
THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD Co.
Office. 233 South Fourth street.,
PHILADELPH1A, May 10, 1855

j
CEALED PROPOSALS ADDRESSED TO
- the undersigned land marked on the out
side "Proposals'') will be received at this Office
until 9A M. May 20 1889, for furnishing all labor
and materials and performing the work neces-
sary to complete the foundations for the pro-
posed car repair shop at Wall station, on the
Pittsburg division, P. r. r.
Proposals to state ~ price per cubic yard
for excavations; (2) price per cubic yard for
masonry.
Plans and specifications can be seen at office
of ]. F. Stuart Assistant Engineer, Wall sta
tion. This company reserves the right to re-
ject any or all proposals. VIM. II. BROWN.
my11-2EoD Chief Engineer.
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ESTATE OF PETER WALTER, JR., De-

ceased.
A DMINISTRATORS NOTICE-NOTICE
"A Is hereby given that letters of administra-
tion en- the estate of Peter Walter. Jr. late Of
Allegheny City State of Pennsylvania, de-
ceased, have been granted to the undersigned.
All persons indebted to said estate are re-
uuested to make immediate payment, and those
having claims or demands against the same
will make them known at once to Mrs Alice
Walter, at No. 81 Chestnut street. Allegheny
CITY, Pa. MRS. ALICE WALTER, GEORGE
L. WALTER. Administrators. ap1S-S3-s
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THE PTTTSBURG DISPATCH

0hA " III OL Il Il OA~Oe
For the accommodation OF the
public. Branch Ofhces have been
established at the following places,
where Want, For Sale, To Let, and
other transient advertisements will
be received up to g P. M for inser-
ton next morning:
Advertisements are to be prepaid except where
advertisers already have accounts with TIE Dis
PATCH
THOMAS McCAFFREY, $50 Butler street.
EMF, a. STUCKEY, 2lth street and Penn ave.
m q sTUCKEY eco, Wylie ave. and Fulton st.
EAST END.
wv. WALLACE, 6121 Penn avenue.
McALLIsTER& & sHEIBLER, sth av. &Atwood st
soUTHsDE.
JACOB SPOHN. No. 2Carson street.
CHAs. sCHWARNi. I7O7 Carson street.
ALLEGHENY.
A. J. KAERCHER, SO Federal street.
H. J. MCBRIDE, Federal and Ohio streetA
FRED II. EGGERS. I72 Ohio street.
+. H. EGGERS SON, Ohio and Chestnut sts
j. F. STEVENSON. Arch and jackson streets
THOMAS McHENRY, Western and Irwin aves.
q. W. HUGHES. Pennsylvania and Beaver aves.
PERRY NJ. GLEIM. Rebecca and Allegheny aves.
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R0RsALE-BYTHos. Mc0AFFREY. a5O9BUT-

FoRsALE-BYTHos. McCAFFREY, s5OeBUT-
story brick horse-shoeins shop on Penn ave. VIII
rent for 800; and two.story brick of rooms.
bath; e. and Sttc win rent for $50: lot a f. 10
at terms TO suit; any reasonable offers will be ac-
$,2 ,2so-At Hoboken, W. 2. r. Riot Aox1s5,
fronting on Freeport road, with new frame house
of eight rooms, hall water, nat. gas, front and
wise wise Improved 500 to a. 90 cash. balance to suit
81, 45o-On Hawley ave., near Fortieth St., lot
2oxioo with frame house Of rooms, cellar; at
$3.50 to 800 each for SO lots on Kincaid and Roset
ia SITS: 80 down, balance in monthly payments Of
81, 9OO-fot cor Mathilda and Dearborn sts., lot
4761O0xioo IT., $50; lot on Dearborn ST.. 4th lot
Dearborn near Fitch. size 24x16O, each 500; lot
cor. Dearborn and Fitch, lot 24xl6O n, one third
TIaCo-Nos. 5is7 and 5lse Butler st., Eighteenth
ward lot 4Ox100 it,. with frame building OF rooms
smith, wagon and paint shop; also stable in rear,
water in house. nat and artificial gas; at terms to
s. s5O-Nos 2oI1 and 2Ois Penn ave., lot 24x1oo IT,
with double brick dwelling I Of rooms and double
atte in each At p go terms to suit or s. COO cash
lot z0x100 it.; half cash, bal. to suit.
q, 0Oo-on East End ave., Brushton STA, 2 lots
for $50.
on Clay ST.. near Forty-ninth, lot 221kx1oo it,
house Of rooms, kitchen and attic, and 2-story
frame, shingle roof part stone cellar, house Off
rooms the whole rents $500 per year, half or third
cash, balance to suit purchaser.
81, 65o-On Butler ST., Eighteenth ward next
Byran McCabe's stables; lot 2oxI26 #. to an
alley; terms to suit.
81, 6o0-On Forty-seventh ST.. lot 2oxlss f.. run-
ming through to Holmes st.; at terms to suit pur-
chaser.
Ifyou want to buy or sell property, place auy in
surance, have any business requiring a notary
anyagent securing me bona hde purchasers for any
mission with them.
Call or address THos. McCAFFREY, Notary
Butler st. Telephone s. 5l4. Office open EVENINGS
Call or send FOR large list OF properties ali over
both cities and county. myII-6I
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u saOsgood Place" near street cars and
schools. city water, natural and artificial 0as
etc. :l3 neat handsome houses now on this plan.
costing about $50 900; low prices and easy terms.
SAMUEL W. BLACK & CO., 90 Fourth ave.
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Tor sALE-BOOT sHC AND GENTS, FUR
IL NISH1NG store for sale, In Z nearby grove
ing manufacturing town, doing a cash business:
good reasons given for selling. JAS. w. DRAPE
q Goa ~ Fourth ave., Pittsbprg, myl1-ls-D
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EOR SALE-sl1, GOO-THE FINEST FINISHED
e house in Sewickley: minutes walk from
Roseburg station lot about 220x250 it. house of IL
rooms. bathroom, W. c.; inside shutters, nat.
and artificial gas; laundry; hot and cold water
with washstands throughout house; fine chande-
liers; house finished in hard wood, electric bells
throughout house; nice lawn. etc, etc.; cement
cellar; good water and fine view; this is bargain;
good reasons for selling; call and photo
Rranh. L j WILSON. I49 Eonrth ave. mYlI-5
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OAKLAND SQUARE,

$500 each, moderate cash payment, balance
$500 per annum, elegant new two-story and
mansard brick dwellings, 8 rooms. hall, bath,
laundry, slate mantels, art fire places, tile
hearths, sliding doors, wired for electric light,
fine chandeliers, both gases, plate glass win
dows, ETC.; Oakland Square, tve minutes from
Fifth avenue cable line and directly on line Of
new cable loop which is to be constructed this
summer; a beautiful park ION which are sew
eral hundred beautiful shade trees), the whole
surrounded by streets and sidewalks, severed
and paved with asphaltum;o on each side of and
facing the park are the above described dwell
lngs; most desirable houses yet offered; en-
hancement OF values sure. myll-39
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LEGAL NOTICES.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
IN letters testamentary on the estate of
James Gallery, deceased, late of Pittsburg,
have been granted to the undersigned, to whom
all persons indebted to said estate are requested
to make immediate payment, and those having
claims or demands against the same will make
them known. without delay. ]. d. GALLERY,
WILLIAM v. GALLERY, Executors.
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