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AUsTRIANs IN AMERICA.

The Attention Of the Reichrath Called to
Their Reported Iu-Treatment.
VIENNA, May Gin the Reichrath to-day
Herr Masaryk gave notice that he would
interpellate the Government as to whether
it was aware that subjects of Austria-H Hun
gary in the United States and the State OF
Virginia were treated as slaves, and, if so,
what measures the Government would take
toward securing redress. He referred TO
the reported outrageous treatment of gang
Of Bohemian laborers BON the Norfolk and
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(Nym Crlnkle) as an accomplished elOcutiOnise.
There seems 10 be a lively interest in this con-
cert. The "CaValleria Rusticana" duet by Nine
Emilia T0jetti and Mr.. Wilkie will be POPULAR
and Mrs. Charles j. Detman's lovely contralto
voice will be heard in two numbers The con-
certed music by the Cosmopolitan Quintet CT ub
Is also bound 10 make a decided impression.
Mrs. H. j. Stewart and Mr.. j. II. R0sewald play
the first movements from Rubnstein's Sonata in
q. In order that as large portion Of the public
as possible may be gratiied. Mr.. WIlkle has
concluded to open the balcony at 90 cents. unTs-
served
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General Mention.

Mr. Joseph j. Levy, late business manager for
Booth and Barrett arranged with the Mask and
Wig Club Of the University OF PhiladelD hIa and
presented their spectacular musical buFlesque
entitled Miss Columbia" at the Academy of
Music in New York on Saturday night, May I'd.
Eighty college students took part
The initial performance of j. Cheever Good
win and WO0ls0n Morse's operate burletta,
"Wang," by De Wolf Hopper, took place at the
Broadway Theater, Now York City, on Monday
evening. May 4th. 1t was voted a success.
Mr.. Wash. NortOJ, after some tentative
moves to get In The show business has
returned TO lis ranch In Shasta County, where
he viii DO the CincinnaTus act for the summer.
MIR. ID. j. Sprague, proprietor of the "S0cIal
Lesson" Company, has been spending s0me
time in this city. The company opens At Santa
Rosa on Monday next.
The Hoyt- Thomas faree-eOmedies on the road
this season have cleared S1I5, 900.
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California Pansion List.

WASHINGTON, May 6-The following Cal
ifornans have been granted PENSIONS: Ed
ward s. Frost, Albert l.. Streeter. Oscar
Cochard, James Towey. Sidney A. Willis,
S. G. Moor, Pelatiah Pond. Thomas A.
Cord, Ollie II. Binckley, Emma j., widow of
Benjamin Ingall, Stuart b. Strong, Benja-
min +. Patterson, John w. Sheffield, Henry
Hocomb, Daniel Mccarthy, David Shepard,
Ana, mother of George w. Huntington, Mar
garet, widow of Thomas Hanley.
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TOPEKA (Kans.), May Cummander-in-
Chief Webb of the Sons of Veterans to-day
issued general order, giving ths result of
the court-maltial Of Walter S. Payne Of
Fostoria, Ohio. The ex-Commander-in-
Chief was charged with embezzlement of
orders for money. The verdict was dishon-
orable discharge from the order, which was
approved by the Commander-in-C Chief.
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A Score OF Years.

On last Sunday. May Sd, MIR. Samuel D.
Mayer commenced his twentieth consecutive
year as organist, tenor and musical director of
The First Congregational Church in this city. Mr..
Mayer is yet in The prime OF life and in the full
ness OF his usef1ness. He Is quite abreast OF
the times. On the foundation of a long and yalu.
able experience in his case there Is a SUPER
structure of all the progress that has been made
up to the present day In the development OF the
divine art He Is as thoroughly conversant with
current musical history as he Is with the records
of twenty years ago before some OF the young
musicians of to-day were born. Musical educa-
tion and experience unite 10 make his services
valuable.
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Shenandoah

Is drawing to a close at The New California, but
the taper end app ars quite as large as the draw
al the commencement. Tie next attraction will
be the Thatcher Ministries, who give, according
TO report, a very clever performances They
bring an excellent quartet, consisting OF RaymOn
Moore, X. j. Jose, II. w. Frllman and Thomas
Lewis. One feature OF this minstrel combina-
Ei0n will be hat in the first part they will weave
In the Old negro melodies that used 10 be ueh
iavorites in times agone. The company is rich
In YOcalislic LalanI
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Boston, May Cit looked as il New
York would win to-day, but in the last
three innings Boston snatched the game out
of the fire by pounding out ten runs. The
score: BostOns Is, New YOrks 6. Batter
ies-Nichols and Bennett, WeIch. Buckley
and OROurke
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Arrests for Robbery and Murder.

WOOSTER Ohio, May 6. = Henry Fl.
Buckley, Harry Webb and Daniel Buckley
have been arrested for the robbery, last
August, of Michael Shelby. farmer living
near here, of $4,000. Shelby and his wife
were bound and gagged by four masked
men, the latter dying from the treatment
she received. The men will also be prose-
eufed for murder
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California Ra;s;ra

NEW YORK, May GA fine quality Cali
fornia layers raisins were sold the past few
days at 81 45 per box spot The same goods
sold lately at 81 90.
1t is said on good authority that one firm
alone bought 10000 cases of red Alaska
salmon here within ten days for European
export,
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Westarn Association.

Citys IL.
MILWAUKEE. May g. = Milwaukees s.
Lncolns TO-
MINNEAPOLIS, May 6. = Minneapolis q
Omahas 2 ~
SIOUX CITY. May 6-Sioux Citys 5. Dem
YeTS z
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National Republican Leagua.

NEW YORK, May GA protracted confer
ence of the National Republican League,
which has been in session for week, closed
to-day. t. L. Byrnes of Minnesota has
been appointed National Organizer Of ths
l0agpe
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Gs,eral ButIer Secures a Writ Of Error.

Boston, May 6.--Judge Nelson of the
United States District Court has granted
writ Of error to the Supreme Court of the
United States in the case Of Clarietta john
son, convicted Of perjury in the application
for pension. General Butler came before
the court and made the motion, which was
at once granted by the Judge.
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A BROKEN LEvEE.

Mississippi Plantations Flooded and Railroad
Tracks Under Water
NATCHEz (Miss.), May 6.-The Lake Con.
cordia ieyee at Farridsys gave away this
morning and water is rushing through with
the greatest velocity. The whole FarridaY
plantation is submerged. Part of Panolae
just above, is under water, and the railroad
tracks for half mile in the rear of the
crevasse are covered with four feet of water.
causing suspension of travel
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At Brooklyn.

BROOKLYN, May 6.-The Quakers played
good ball up to the fifth inning to-day, and
then Thornton went all to pieces. The
score: Philadelphias 8, Brooklyns Is. Bat
teries-Tharnton, Schultz and Clements,
Hemming aud Daily.
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American Association.

Boston, May6-Bostons 6, Cincinnatis 1.
BALTIMORE, May 6.-Baltimores 6, Louis
Villes 7.
WASHINGTON. May Advantageous 3.
st. Louis 4.
PHILADELPHIA. May 6.-Athetics 2. Co
lumhnS
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BUSINESS FAILURES.
Assignment of an Old Chicago Firm-sus-
pension of Bank

CHICAGO. May 6.-Schneidewend & Lee
failed yesterday aud a bill for the appoint
Elent of receiver was filed In the after
noon. Slow collections and inability to Sc
cure an extension caused the failure. The
firm is one of the oldest in its line in the
West.
LOUISVILLE, May 6.-The bank of Allen
County, at Scottsvlle, KY, and Welsh &
Brown have assigned. The assets and La
hilitieS are unknown.
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The Mendelssohns' Second Concert.

The second concert OF the MendelssOnn Quln.
tet Club series Will take place at the Metrop0ii-
tau Temple this evening The plan OF the audi
torium shows that the attendance OF the first
night VIII be quad upled. This result must be
accepted as due 10 the impression Miss Marie
Barnard, the prma douna has made In con-
junction with the splendid Instrumental perform
auce OF the quint.t. The programme Tor the
evening is supjolned:
Quintet in d, Introduction and Allegro Mozart
Scng. "Lo, Hear the Gentle Lark" with flute
Miss Marie Barnard.
Fantasie for yiOoneello 20 Cara Memoria"
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Nine Bodies Recovered.

ST. JOHNS On. FL, May 6.-Nine bodies
have been recovered from the wreck Of the
bark Helga and one more was seen but could
not be reached. The bodies were buried
on the BEACH. The only survivor is Alexan-
der ElIason,.
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FAILED TO WORK.
A London Jeweler Who Proved Too Sharp for
q SWindler

LONDON, May 6.-In the Marlboro Police
Court to-day Edward Pinter. aged 56 years,
who represented himself as an American,
was charged with attempting to obtain
goo from Edward Streeter, large Bond
street jeweler. Pinter claimed to have
secret method of tripping given quantity OF
gold. Streeter wsnt to his room as invited
and there found elaborate paraphernalia,
among which crucibe figured largely. In
order &c test the thing he handed Pinter a
soVeh sovehhelgn, & when was pgt "a the cruclble,
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BADLY BATTERED ANARCHISTS.
4 Bloody Encounter With Police in the Streets
of Rome

ROME, May GA conflict occurred be-
tween anarchists and police tonight in a
back street, and resulted in the wounding of
several persons. Some of the anarchists
were arrested. and confessed that the May
day riot was melted by Landi.
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EASTERN BALL GAMES.
Yesterdays Contests on League and ASsu-
citation Grounds.

CHICAGO, May 6.-The home team played
an almost fautless game to-day aud batted
Gruber at will. The score: Chicagos II,
Clevelands f. Observation-Disclosures and
Kittrdge, Gruber and thinner.
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Revolution in Costa Rica.

PANAMA, May 6.-Reports have just been
received that revolutionary movement Is
in progress In Costa Rica, and that the Pres
ident has declared state of siege and sus-
pended personal guarantees on the 1st of
May.
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Eight Persons Killed.

BERLIN. May GA dispatch from Saar-
brucken, Rhenish Prussia, says an explosion
took place at the Serlo pit in that vicinity,
in which eight persons were killed and seven
injured.
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The MlkIa Concert.

One feature Of the testimonial concert TO be
given MIR. Allied Wnkie at the Metropolitan
Temple Friday, May 8th, will be reading
by Mrs. L. Larendon Lazarus. late Of
New York. The lady Is indorsed By
Dion B0ucicauit and Mr. A. Q. Wheeler
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ONLY TWO ESCAPED.

A Party of French Scientists in Terra del
Fuego Attacked by Natives.
PARIS, May 6-Advices have been re-
ceived stating that the French scientific expe-
dition in Terra del Fuego had been attacked
by Indians, and it is reported that only two
members, RoussOn and Willens, escaped.
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Pc rformauces in German Will be given at the
Baldwin for the season of 1891, under the man
asement Of Becker Kahn aud HlrSeh The
plan and box-sheet are now open at HirscD,
Kahn & Co.'S. 333 kearny street.
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Affairs at scottsdale.

SCoTTsDALE Pa.), May 6.-The funeral
of Mahan, the striker shot at LeisinrIng
No. 2. Sunday night, took place this after
noon with no disorder Operators report q
steady gain in the working force.
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contraot Awarded.

WASHINGTON, May 6.-Charles L. Bielam
Of San Francisco has been awarded the con-
tract for putting in brush and pile dam
across Laeids Slough, San Jose River. The
contract price is S5013.
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This opera will be performed by Alta Parlor,
No. 3, N. ID. G. W., assisted by members OF the
San Francisco Operate Society, on Tuesday
evening, May 10Th, at the Biiou Theater, Market
street.
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SEQ A YEAR FOR LIFE

ftAN BE SECURED BY ANY ONE THAT WILL
" invest 800 year for three years In fruit farm.
You do not have to 1.-Two on the land. We
will contract to do all the work and buy
all the fruit raised.
Or you can buy 10 acres on {, o, years. time aud
improve 1t yourself, and make from $500 TO $3OOu
year. Investigate and be convinced. References
to bankers, etc. The National Fruit-growing Coz
Rooms and 3. Chronicle Building, s. F.; open even
fngs Write for circulars and further particulars.
my3 eod&Su limo 1p
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At Cincinnati.

CINCINNATI. May 6.-Cinclnnati easily
defeated Pittsburg to-day by good batting.
The score: Cincinnatis 10, Plttsburgs s.
Observation-Disclosures and Harrington, King
and Mack
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CHARGED WITH FRAUD.

Mails of the Pacific Portrait Company Seized
by the Government.
ST. Louis, May 6.-The Pacific Portrait
Company, doing business In New York,
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A Big Failure.

LONDON, May 6-It is reported that
leading house in the China trade has failed,
with liabilities placed at 100000.
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RUSSIAN JEWS.
Their Expulsion From Moscow Suddenly sus-
pended.

ST. PETERSBURG, May 6-The authori-
ties have suddenly suspended the expulsion
Of Jews from Moscow. 1t is reported that
there were disorders at Warsaw on Sunday
which were suppressed by troops. The agi-
tation among Russian Poles Is spreading.
Official circles here put the blame upon the
Government in Prussian Poland and believe
Germany's object is to arouse envy and dis
content among the Russian Poles.
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THE RIO GRANDE FLOOD.

FL Paso Partly Under Water and Orchards
and Farms in Danger.
Ell PAso (Tex.), May 6.-The Rio Grande
continues to rise. The low part of the city
fronting on the river is already under water.
About fifty Mexican families have been CON-
PEELED to leave their homes. which are under
water. 1t is believed the food will do great
damage to orchards, vineyards and farms in
the valley below FL Paso.
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The New PowelI-street

Is drawing large audiences by the performance
or "Formosa," which seems to have caught the
public attention. The piece is well cast and well
played aud Is full OF novel situations.
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ONE ENJOYS

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn effectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habituaI
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt In
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend il
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale In 500
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand viii pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute. e
CALIFORNIA FTG syrup CO.
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NnrthIand Music.

The Scandinavian Club gave a Gade lecture
and concert at Steinway Hall last evening in the
presence of an appreciatiye audience MIR. G. NJ.
Wage was the lecturer He made succInct
resume OF Niels Wilhelm Gade's career This
composer was born at Copenhagen In 1917 and
began life as vi0llnist in the Royal Orchestra of
that capital. IN 1S41 ne obtained prize for the
overture, "Nachange Won OSslan," afterward con-
ducted the Gwendhaus concerts at Leipsic, where
his symphonies in q minor and major were
performed. Iu 1S4S lie became organist and
professor at Copenhagen, where he likewise con-
Quoted Il musical society, aud in conjunction
with the composer. Hartmann. founded consefv-
atoty. The lecturers remarks were interesting.
G2de's compositions give evidence OF refinement
aud cultivation. The music programme for the
occasion was notable one and embraced the
following numbers:
Trio for piano, violin and violenceiio. Ale.
gro seherzando;' Adantno con moto; Mod
erato: Larghetto con moto: finale, allegro.
Translated for the Century Club by c. N.
Waage.
Violin solo (al vokstanze
s..........s...............(o Elegie
Piano soloi (toae pietures)
j. Bacaroe; II. Romanza; ILL., Scnerzo.
Sonata op For piano and violin
Adagio Allegro di motto; Larghetto, Allegro
vivace; Adagio, Allegro motto vIvace.
The executants were Mrs. Mathlde Wismer,
vocalist; Miss Ma9da Bugge. pIaniste; Mr..
Ho;har Wismer, viollnist; Mr.. +. Z. Harwig,
'eeIoist; Mr.. Mortimer Davis accOmpanist. The
AFFAIR was under the management OF G. M.
Wage. Mrs. Wlsmer was remarkable for her
execution OF the northern legendary song "Knud
Lavatd," the syllabus OF which is as follows:
Knud Lavard was heir to the Danish throne but
his cousin Magnus disputed his rights. Knud was
kind-hearted and much beloved, whereas Magnus
was distrusted for his treacherOus disposition.
Magnus determined upon killing his cousin, and so
asked him to meet him at Harstad Forest that they
might settle their dispute amcaby. Knud came
unarmed and in go cd faith, when Magnus fell upon
him with his men and slew him. Tradition has it
that a stream of water welled forth at the pi ace
KnuO
mark felt at his death.
Mr.. Hothar Wismer Is quite young man, but
he has a good method with the vlolln-such
ethod as can only be acquired by correct ee-
menlary instruction In the first place, followed
by long aud arduous practice studies In the
second. Miss BGgge Is a neat pianiste and Mr..
Hartwig accomplished as 'celloist The audi
enee throughout was apprecative, sympathetic,
and encouraging In its applause.
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Fssss - fssFF :
Mr.. Paul JenniSon

Quartet In G. OPP Observation-Disclosures. Beethoven
(dl Introduzione Andante con moto and al
legrO yivace.
(bI Menuetto Graziosa. fcj Fuga Ale
gro motto.
TdhtdSio AoI mutt
Mr.. Paul Henneberg.
Songs, (dJ "Hat der Wilde Sturm''. .Kuhle
(6J LET Me Love Thee. .Arditi
Herr F. Zimmerman.
Romance and rcndo for clarinette ........., Ryan
Mr.. Thomas Ryan.
Rondo caprieeioso for VIOLIN. .Saint-Saens
Mr. Isidor SchnitZer
Song LA FoTzetta The trolley. Arti
Miss Marie Barnard.
GaYotte composed for quintet) .......... .Ramesu
The Newtown bee., 1891-03-27
GREENFIELD HILL.

valuable calf belonging to William
Raymond died, last week.
Mrs Hezekiah Banks has been very
sick with neuralgia.
Mrs Simeon Banks and daughter Mary
have returned home after spending few
days with Fred Banks of Weston.
Mr. and Mrs Beach have been with
Henry Craft.
III. Burr Ogden has bought the yoke of
oxen that A. K. Il. Nichols recently pur-
chased in Milford.
William Van Ness and L.W Briggs are
in charge of the painting at Verna and
employ five men. They have work
enough to last until midsummer. They
are to paint the interior of the coach
house and stable with wood filler and
two coats of Crockett's spar varnish, Civ
ing it dazzling appearance.
Having finished work at f. Bronson's,
Carpenter Charles Gray will at once be-
gin the barns for Dwight M. Banks. The
foundations of both are being prepared
and Mr. Banks has timber already on the
ground.
Mr. Beattey of New York, one of the
most extensive of metropolitan house
painters and decorators, is at work, with
half dozen men, on the interior of the
new mansion at Verna. He has the en-
tire contract, painting, paper hanging,
etc, and will make the rooms an artistic
dream.
The Newtown bee., 1891-03-27
NEWToWN, MARCH az, 1891.
BRIDGEPORT.

j. B. Capron is in the jewelry business
again at Post Office Arcade.
Miss Mary Emma, daughter of Princi-
pal 5. b. Jones of the Park Avenue In
stitute will marry Harry e. Billings of
Hartford, April 2.
Mrs William Blush has returned from
an extended visit in Massachusetts.
Charles A. Bassett, who has been clerk
for Ii. N. Ayres, has gone to Long Island
City to take position as bookkeeper.
The new plush company that is moving
into the old Graphophone factory in East
Bridgeport has taken the unexpired lease
for five years to August l, 1898, with the
privilege of buying the property for $77,-
800 on or before December 81, 1892.
The Lutheran sextet of Stockholm,
Sweden, will appear at Bunnell's, Mon
day evening, 30th. This company of ar
lists was formed by the late Hugo Lutte
man in 1882 and, after eight years of sue
cessful touring in Sweden, Norway, Den
mark, Russia and Germany, is on con-
cert tour through the United States.
They sing in English, Swedish and Ger
man and are accompanied by Edward p.
Elliott, humorist and character delinea
tor,
The Newtown bee., 1891-03-27
BETHEL.

William S. Workman is building an adj
dition to his Fleetwood avenue house.
A new house is going up on Greenwood
avenue, next the Catholic church.
Myron Trowbridge's house in Grassy
Plain is ready for the masons. 1t is to
be a fine house.
Newsdealer S. S. Owens is now fully
settled in his new location in Hubbellis
block, Center street. He is in good To-
cation and is ready to do rushing busi-
ness in news, carpet weaving or anything
in his line. Drop around and see him.
Frank O'Toole is confined to the house.
suffering from paralytic shock, affect
ing his entire left side.
The Center street store formerly occu-
pied by NeWsdealer Owens is to be used
by Ryan Brothers.
Builder Will w. Fox is doing deal Of
work in Danbury.
George III. Cole, the neWsdealer. sta
TONER, tobacconisr and confectioner. is
among the busy and deservedly popular
men of Bethel.
Charles e. Squires, the Job printer and
correspondent, has made changes and inn
proyements at his office in Durant build
ing, Fountain place.
The Newtown bee., 1891-03-27
NEW MILFORD.

Farmers here and from surrounding
towns brought their cattle on sale day
and there was a better exhibition than
ever before. At about 2, the long strings
of cattle began to wend their way home
ward.
Allen Brothers have something little
remarkable in the way of Devon steers
There are four pair, all full blood and
all full brothers.
Miss Carrie Baldwin expects to be in
New York for several weeks, guest of
Miss Marguerite Thompson.
Miss Hattie Smith has been guest of
Miss May Gilbert in South Britain.
Mrs Charles Taylor has entertained her
daughter, Mrs T. j. Lee and little son of
Easten. Pa.