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The Press., 1893-10-12
ASHFORD.

WestfOrd correspondence.
 Rev. l.. s. Brown and wife, of Block Island, have been here on a visit, and MT. Brown preached Sunday.
 Rev. s. Thatcher preached at North Ashford last Sunday.
 Daniel Chaffee spent few days the fore part of this week with old friends and acquaintances here.
 -J. E. Clough and family, of Holland, Mrs. Sarah Agard and son, of Warren, Mass, Philena Agard, of Union, Ben. Wilson and family, of Manchester, and Andrew Price, of Sturbridge, visited at Messrs. Barlow Bros. recently.
 Mrs. Wm. Griggs and son, Olin, and Nina Gage spent Sunday here and attend ed church.
 Elliot Paine recently caught black woodchuck. It has been sent to Rev. c. M. Jones for mounting.
 THREE murders and one attempt at mur- der is the record of Hartford county for tAO PnSs& 1iAAOO WoohS, UT p0TudpS lOuI murders, as the last case may result fa- tally-the murder of John Crawly at Bris- tol Sept 14th, by bartender; of James McKeown in Hartford, Sept. 24th, for which crime ehishousekeeper, Mrs. Mccoy and tenant Thomas Fee are imprisoned, though later circumstances indicate that Thomas J. Larkin is the criminal. The third case is of Albert J. Skinner of South Windsor, shot down in cold blood by a farm hand, Jack Cronin, whom he had offended by dunning for board money. Cronin deliberately bought revolver and then drank to nerve himself for the butchery. And on Tuesday night last Mrs. Wm. Roach of Burnside, was mur. sderously assaulted by Patrick McGavitt The Reaches had befriended McGavitt got him work and boarded him. Later McGavitt took to drinking, became trou. blesome, and was notified to leave. In revenge he stole behind Mrs. R. when alone, and dealt her blow with a hatchet and fled, evidently supposing that he had killed her. She is in 8 critical condition McGavitt's body was later found floating in mill pond.
The Press., 1893-10-12
ELLINGTON.

Preaching at Crystal Lake next Sum- day at the usual hours by P. J. Smith.
 Town officers officers elected: Clerk and treasurer, Edwin B. Kibbe, d; se- lectmen, Alfred U. Charter, d, Albert Hyneck, d, Orrin D. Newell, r; collector of taxes, Matthew c. Bahr, d. consta- bles, John s. Jackson d, Edward Quinn, d, John Lynch, d, Charles A. Price, r, John Walz, r, Clark D. Mackey,r; grand jurors, John J. Donovan, d, Marcus A. Pinney, d, Elijah w. Wilson, d, Chas. B. Sikes, Jr., r, Daniel F. Andrews, l, James Baxter, I; assessors, Julius Hirth, d, John Lynch, d, Erwin F. Miller, r board of relief, John Felber, d, Arthur B. Davis, d, Arthur A. Hyde, r; school vis- itors, Frank B. Nangle, d, Frederick A. Pierson, d, Martha B. K. Chapman, r registrars of voters, Julius A. Kibbe, d, Francis M. Charter,..r; auditors, Ortive c. Eaton, d, John T. Mcknight, r. For license, 104 no license, 124.
 Crystal Lake Correspondence.)
 Nelson Green and family, of Hamp- ton, have been spending a few days at Crystal Lake with Mrs. Greens sister, Mrs. Baker, attending the fair Thursday.
 Rev. Elmer F. Newell is staying at George Smiths, finding it necessary to leave his school for a season by reason of i'll health Mrs. Newell continues teach ing. - r-.
 Mrs. George Smiths brother, Gus tavus Dudley, and family, are her guests.
 Frank Charter, visited his brother, Alfred, last week. /,
 Miss Emily c. Pease was the guest last Saturday and Sunday of Mrs. Mary Taft. Mrs. Andrew Baker and Mrs. John White, of Rockville, also visited those one day last week.
 -C. O. Smith and family were in this vicinity during the days of the fair.
 Due notice will be given of the next meeting in the Methodist church here. We were pleased to see present last Sun- day MT. and Mrs. Perlin Richardson, of New Haven
 We were pleased to meet George Neff here last Sunday.
 Mrs. Ella Martin has returned home from Charlton, Mass.
 While other cottages on the shores of the lake are deserted, F. N. Crane and family have occupied theirs during the delightful autumn days of the past week. By kind invitation we spent Tuesday af- ternoon with them very pleasantly. Dur ing the afternoon several of their Stafford friends also ealled:-
The Press., 1893-10-12
ROCKVILLE.

Prosecuting Agent Fay issued war rant Saturday for search of the Filing ton hotel for liquors, and the proprietor, .E. O'Neil, was charged with illegal liquor selling. The officers found small amount of liquor, which was seized. It is under stood that O'Neil had no license, but had fled an application with the commission -ers
 ,- Lawyer Kellogg will remove to Hart ford Nov. 1, where he will open a law of flee with Ex-Judge Dwight Loomis and c. D. Robbins of that city.
The Press., 1893-10-12

IvERs & POND PIANOS Convenient sys- ten1s of payment now bring these beauti- ful instruments within the reach of all. Our stock of slightly used pianos will prove interesting to economical buyers. Write us and outline your wants. Entire satisfaction guaranteed. Ivers & Pond Piano Co.,, 183 Tremont-st., Boston.
The Press., 1893-10-12
SOMERS.

Rev. c. H. Ricketts announced in the pulpit last Sabbath that he would preach a sermon next Sunday entitled "TheWhite City of the Future," being suggested by his prolonged visit to the worlds fair.
 (Correspondence.)
 Colds are the prevailing fashion these days.
 -Messrs. Woodland and Chapin from Thompsonville are buying cider apples to ship to Boston parties. They are paying 10 cents per bushel delivered at Scitico depot.
 Charles Hubbard and Clarence Sexton are visiting the worlds fair.
 The Kickapoo Indian Company are furnishing amusement for Somers people this week and next.
 -Somers was we'll represented at the Stafford fair last week.
 From the town report we find that $1 ,203.79 was expended for the towns poor, $3, 725. .98 for schools, for highways and bridges $,eO28.91, $1SS. 13 for break ing out roads, and for miscellaneous ex- penses $1 ,524. 34. The selectmen elected for the ensuing year are Henry s. Stimp- son, r, John R. Kibbe, and Almeron Allen, d. Voted to levy tax of ten mills.
The Press., 1893-10-12
MONSON.

W. N. Flynt has purchased herd of Dutch Belt cattle and will pasture them at the park, where they will no doubt a.- tract much attention.
The Press., 1893-10-12
HOLLAND. 

Lucius Edgerton and family, of Brookfield, Mass, are visiting at J. w. Edgerton's.
 Charles Hurburt and w. L. Benton started for Chicago on Monday.
 The ladies of the Congregational church are filling a barrel for the sufferers by the floods in the south.
 The Y. F. s. 0. E. will hold a mis- sionary meeting next Sunday evening. The subject will be Missions of the Methodist church." All are invited.
 The Holland county conference of Congregational churches will be held here next week. A large number of dele gates is expected to be present. The meetings will begin Wednesday, 18th, at il a. m., and will close Thursday p. m. On the afternoon of Thursday the Tol- land County Foreign Missionary Society will be held. Dea. G. w. Lansing is chairman of the local entertainment con- mittee.
 Henry Brewster and Jabez Kings bury, of Coventry, were in town on Sum- day.
 John Clough and family spent a few days with friends in Westford last week.
 A large number from here attended the Stafford fair, and everyone is loud in the praises of the exhibition. FLORA.
The Press., 1893-10-12

The following registrations have been made at the Connecticut state building at the worlds fair, Chicago, since last re- port:
 Rockville-Mrs. A. N. Bedding, Jas. Dingwell, Mrs. A. M. Goodrich.
 Talcottville-H. M. Talcott.
 Somers--L. E.. Enc and wife, Valiras Kibbe.
 Andover--Mrs. E. H. Norton, Eliza T. Phelps, Mrs. L.W. Button, Mary E. Hyde. Stafford Springs Christopher Allen and wife, W. F. Peele and wife, w. R. Preble, John D. Coyle.
 Stafford-Edwin c. Davis.
 Coventry-NelsonR Royal, T. CookRoyal, Hattie E. Gilbert.
 Union-Mrs. R. Back, R. H. Back.
 Hebron-H. Mann.
 Bolton-Edith M. Maxwell, Adelaida B. Sperry.
 Gilead-Francis c. Mack
 Mansfield--George L. James, Cornell Green.
The Press., 1893-10-12

The republicans of Massachusetts last Saturday put in nomination the following ticket, all except that of the treasurer be- ing by exclamation:
 Governor-Frederick T. Greenhalge, of Lowell.
 -governor-Roger Wolcott, of Boston. ~
 Secretary of state-William M. Olin, of Boston.
 Treasurer and receiver general-Henry M. Phillips, of Springfield.
 Auditor-John w. Kimball, of Fitch burg.
 Attorney y-general-HoseaM M. Knowlton, of New Bedford.
The Press., 1893-10-12

LIVER USE A TOOTH BRUSH? You can buy one for ten cents here, and a very good brush, too, for the money. Tube tooth paste to go with it-same price. Attend to your teeth.
 SMITH & LATHROP.
The Press., 1893-10-12
WYE GAVE AWAY

A lot of soap awhile ago. We have lot of the same kind for sale-regular 25-cent soap at 15 cents a cake, or 3 for quarter. Honest
 SMITH 6 LATHROP.
The Press., 1893-10-12

@SeeOnQ uOOr.
 The trophies our cloak chief captured in New York the past week are trophies indeed. Wait till you see them. Such wraps! Such jackets! Such prices!
 Second floor, Vernon street side. '. Shenille portieres at S2.5o and SAYS are making the up- holstery section famous. Wish we had enough to last; but that is impossible at the prices. They're worth $4 and $5. Second floor.
 Two grades of broadcloth at $1.5o and S2; and both finer than the money ever got; finer in finish; finer in colors; finer every way; 52 inches wide. Samples sent.
 Left aisle, west Of center
 FORBES & WALLACE. Main and Vernon streets.
The Press., 1893-10-12

NAANTED-A small room suitable for w an Office. Central situation and moder- ate rent Please state price and location. Ad- dress w., Box 3, Stafford Springs, Conn. 2Ws
The Press., 1893-10-12
COME ONE SAID:

IHTUW pHySIC CO CH6 uOgS. We'll and good; you can buy 1t cheap enough here to warrant such a course. Three boxes for ,25 cents.
 SMITH & LATHROP.
The Press., 1893-10-12
Forbes R 41eattare's
.ao@Ss3@ sSsssassssss

'-ls; Springfield, october, 1893. 7@ The October number of FASHIONS contains some very fine illustrations. Sent for 5 cents; 50 cents a year. taken. Price list of the following are ready, and will be mailed to any one for the asking.
 Black and Colored Dress Goods
 Black and COlOrek Silks
 Fancy Silks and Velvets
 COrSets
 Dr. Jaegars Sanitary Underwear
 YpSilantiS Combination Suits
The Press., 1893-10-12

There is the liveliest kind of trading in lace curtains this week. Some very strange things have happened. Irish point lace curtains for three-quarters- sf=, $3.50 to $45 pair.
 Swiss lace curtains for two-thirds- to
 $15 pair.
 Nottingham lace curtains for two-thirds- -50
 cents to $8 pair.
 Brussels lace curtains for two-thirds-$1O to
 $50 pair. Second floor. Main street front.
 A well-known fur house in New York was forced to real ize on its possessions in order to meet immediate obligations. S1o,ooo worth of the stock tumbled to the doors of our syndicate organization, at a price that lets us accomplish
 .T
The Press., 1893-10-12
SMITH 6 MURRAY.

SMITH 6 MURRAY.
 Our stock of
 VELVEIS For Dress Trimming and other uses Is the most complete we know of. The qualities and shades are here without stint. We have one odd lot of Velvets that we are selling for 50 cents yard.
 1S.-nch Velvets $1 yard. More than 30 shades.
 1s-inch velvets $125 a. yard. This quality is good enough for any ordinary use.
 Better grades, also Novelty Velvets at mOueFdGe prlceS.
 DRESS GOODS.-Trade was un- usually lively in this section yesterday.
 We have big stock and varied stock of Fabrics.
 No fancy prices charged for Novelties here.
 Dress Goods and velvets, rear of main store.
 Sample Pillow Shams at money saving prices.
 The quantity does not exceed 150 pairs mostly fine goods. Fine Cambric and Muslin Pillow Shams.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-27

Il has not been NO very long since the old
English court rules passed out OF ohscry.
Hnco, and when they were In vogue no
where were they observed more strictly
than in South Caroiini, A rule provided
that n lawyer when he spoke ia court must
wear black gown and coat, and that the
sheriff must wear a cooked hat aud sword.
On one Occasion a lawyer named Petugrus
arose TO speak IN u Caae on trial.
MIR petugruo," said the judge, 'yon
have on light coat You cannot speak,
SIR
"Oh, your honor" Poitluuo replied,
may IL plcaso the court, conform 70 tho
law"
"No. Mr. pettigruc,n declared the judge.
"you have on light coat You cannot
apoak, slr.n
"But. your honor, insisted tho lawyer,
you misintrrprgt, Allow me 10 illustrate.
Tho law says that the baristcr must wear
black gown and coat, docs IL notF'
"Yes, replied the Judge
And does your honor hold that Il means
that both gown and cont must be- hlaokf
Certainly, Mr. Pettigruc; certainly, air, y
answered his honor.
And the law further says," continued
Mr. pottigfuo, that tho hherin must weai
cooked hat and hword, does II notW
Yes, yes, sir pettiRrue,N the court an
swered somewhat impatlontly.
"And do you mean 70 nay, your honor, y
questioned Pctiigrue, that theaword must
be cooked aswcll ~ tho hati'
"Ehf--cr-h'm.N unused his honor "iou
--er continue your speech, Mr., pettigrue. =
Louisville Courier-Journal.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-27

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Tho Midland Torminal company Is NOW
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The Ai1m Objects strongly 70 nloWme
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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-27

country. For some months. as YOU
Anpw We have b,eu reducing our f0r,e.
put We want our shareholders 20 uW
yepsidnd that We are fully alive % The
Importance VI further economy, aud we
pNW tel them SO ia unlnis,akahlc laa-
SNage- Our company Is Ia an easy hnan-
eili position, and Nc intcnd 20 hk7ep % ~.
Z Is not always an easy matter to reg
uiatc Tue ensiucsS OF a great cprpalsl-
uon' the credit Of which IS good The
MAnaEcmeut IS tempted to buy proper
ugN and 10 mako heavy expenditures
which, while they arr condstent With
Eopt BUSINESS foresight. involve heavy
vglay. Ihis company, Tn common with
ollers has pnisued q husincss-likc policy
Rn9 that has necSSitatcd the expenditure
OF large sums Of money for various pur-
Poses. On the other hand. q company
whose credit is bad. or which j. 80 the
hhnus OF the court, NUS necessarily
pursue q different policy The coiunan
II1nen OF running a railroad such as the
innnSyivNuia Us that u Is plain sailing,
on fMs, as | have said, "a erroneous. =
AiE Roberts WAS asked II tho reduction
ln expenses ordered would he an that
lyas necessary He replied: ~ believe
mat wien We cut down In all directions
We VIII tnd q markell improvomcnt IN
UT he' earnings, ST c0ursc, rs Won know.
llr manufacturing Industries Throughout
lhe country have been depressed hy the
lanlr aud our earnings have consequently
lai,9h or but ! am hopeful that hndnoSs
Wlll revive again"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-27

A. result of The rate war which is
80. herween the Toledo and Ann Arbor
on pe Nncbigan Central railroads. tln
al are getting low holiday, rates
mi vear. All day last Saturday NE TWO
NJ slashed rates. until Sunday even
iolu rstnrn ffip tickets good W 70 jan
M, nary 10 wer sold & c95saFo ior " ana as
vas ~ W. s8i 10 SO. Tho Toledo and
A AL A5or rPad backed , BY b, M Sssss
ana ~, 10 Michigan Central met gu
a .ll. ny rstes with the exception q ihe
last cut "a he rate , to $ ro l9eis 1 t5i
return ss bnt he AiichiEan Central
f faaes 70 dTop logrr ihag 70 s tae s 90.
ieio and NM A SIiss,s r9sa ce 51 laf
ever ,iae e,IiessS on Thanksgiving Day
T Re cumming sEca a,-9 a's & T Iaie
20 tpiclso "T il,e Toledo came back ~
MAR .l,, by ,s,isshing rates oil aroma
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-27
NOT SUCH A BAD swNpts.
A had Umbrella Habit Is Cured FOR IN,
Outlay Of 81.

OUTLAY pfei.
Some years ago answered an advertise.
mont which, offered in rvturn for Al hill
60 send an iniallihlo rrmedy FOR the habit
Of leaving one's umbrella hohind In offices
and more especially IN vohioles AaR mon.
ey maker that advertiser was a distinct
genius, for IN response 20 my application
and In eturu for my dollar | received q
printed slip. about inches by in size, with
the picture OF q man alighting from haok
with an opcn umbrella, which had gut
stuck fast In tho door Below the picture
which IL was explained was purposely
drawn out OF perspective, were few lines
explaining that n man would once i'm.
press the picture On his mind he would
think Of It every time he left ayehiolc or
car and would be prevented thereby nom
leaving his umbrella behind.
My Indignation at this barcinced swim.
die was 10 great that what tho advertiser
advised actually happened Tho incident
and illustration both became 10 photo
grnphed In my minds eve every time car.
ried an umbrella thought Of that absurd
illustrator, and The dollar thought thrown
away haS since saved me many dollars a
year IN umbrellas. Tho science OF mno.
monies is very peculiar one, aud few pco-
pie understand IT, Years ago IL was com,
mon to tic Knot In one's handkerchief a.
reminder OF anything, and this plan has
been improved upon from time 90 time.
have friend who always hangs his hat ON
one peg ia his ofiro and has a small brass
nlc lust below the peg by hanging loose
mcmnNndums on this file he can scarcely
leave the onlec without being reminded
OF important duties or engagements
Another man, who hAs no clock IN his
o1lcp, slips memumnduma In his watch
pocket, 80 that when he looks to SEQ ifit is
time To go home hewill also notice whether
be has forgotten anything. The only duty
which no one yet has been able to remom'
her or 10 invent o schome for " mailing a
letter written by ones wife The number
Of times rational business man will carry
n letter around in his pocket Tor over q
week and then sneak quietly out and mail
IT In the corner letter box "a something re-
mArkRhle and this understandable neglect
Of hushandiikfduty accounts Tor no end Of
nlisundortandings aud broken friendships
among the yictlmsof this species " masou
inu Carclohaness -Wgyerly Magazine.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-27
PROPERTY INSURANCE. PLAN.
1r..,, ,be Atlanta C1nsfitution.


Southern railroads are beginning 70 ems
ter quite freely upon the general insur-
snee plau. Tie Seaboarl air line has
everything covered by Insurance. AT ifs
br,dees iristles ears and general prop
eriv are under Insurance. The car tiat
VIC burnei On ihis city day before yes
fr-llar 1vas fully covered b Insurance
ma fhe company WI not De loser. The
Sab1srd people have found q most
beneficial 10 run heavy insurance ou ev-
eryfhinr belonging 90 the rad That can
H. Insured. The company even goes -
far rs 10 insdre the employee lives and
when a man q hurt Or killet ia ihe. eni-
fiorment % ihg company ihe result j.
r4rsir n damage siii. hut "a settlement
N nm 10 ihe amount u iiie insgranr
erred IA that nanE lie r. he des-r.-
IL lbs ininries II this way he Selbo9ri
III lifa Il seldom cutaueied 10 htiraii4
ena fnas flr fmSoibfr than the odd
rar III natag such antics = inflcs PC
y q Five n their FREE handed way
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-27

Val to the Gazette.
leo, Tex. Dec. 2G.-Gn the publica-
! Of the results of the local option
siion on December %, a mistake was
IL the majority for prohibition being
rNead Of III
CAfistmas was one Of the most heaN
q and perfect days we have seen FOR
las,
ne Christmas trees at the Presbyt
|ai, Baptist and Christian churches
b. things Of beauty. and old Santa de
|eiei the hearts of the little ones.
Ms Wilson gave iirecracker party
/ honor of her sister, Miss Mittie
Pun, which was a great hit
During the day Of festiylty fine music
|a' furnished by the Cisco silver cornet
Az under the leadership Of Prof
P'sv Brown.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-27
Vnly $40 for bedroom suite. World
AZ Furniture store. 30 Houston street


Peal to the Gazette.
Terrell, Tex, Dec. 2G.-The sad ae'
Mental shooting Of Jim Trollineer yes
e'day by young Friend, terminated in
y death of Jim this morning. His leg
y amputated yesterday, but he sue
.'s'aed TO the terrible accident thls
+ ming. and two mothers AMI ihei
..nles sorrow over the terrible cqlni-
,uoa Of a Christmas hunt by two noyH.
Y, Y, sad accident has put gloom over the
ine Cumberland Presbyterian chuIen
y, ~ !!aeir Christmas exercises last hiEn''
: aid also the asylum.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-27
4 man.srnEp LocoNIorvn.


From the Railway Age.
The famous English hlehpcd loco
motive flames Tolcman." built by West.
WOOD & Windy 81 London. and which
Mr.; Winhy. rs designer. claims Is su.
nerior To- any English or American engine
ever butt. is 10 be put into service shortly
npon The Ohicagu, Milwaukee aud St.
PAM road between Chicago aud MIL
wnukce, II viii be run in the fnst PAS
senger service between those points, Mr..
Windy has been trying for eomo time 10
got M q trial 81 speed between his and
some other wen known cngine. preferably
the New York Centml No, 00, the Co
luphia ~ Tho BALDWIN Locomotive works,
now in freight eeryicc on the Milwaukee
road, or the Queen lcuprGss Of thc LON
don and Northwestern, bat apparently
on the ground that such tcsi would
really prove nothing. there has been no
acceptance 90 this challenge. such Q
tcst sos Is now settled upon will be 81
infinitely greater vnluc TO Mr. Windy
and the railway public AZ large than amy
single tcSt possible could he; aud whether
It proves what Mr. Windy expects nr
not the value Of his type VI CngIuc will
he more definitely lciorminod than IN
any other way. Ccriiuly no man cvpI
exhibited more abiding fnih 10 thc
machine of his design. or followed V "a
decisive fcsf with grr1ter lrlor ilHu
has Mr., Windy In tho present instance
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-27

Fetal to the Gazette.
Abilene, Tex, Dee. 2G.-Willie Full.
ssr the son of w. y. Fulwiler a
7ayman of this city, was so unfortu'
W. as to lose his right hand by the
tmature explosion Of a cannon fire
neker. The fingers Of his hand were
tlan entirely off, necessitating ampnia'
II Of the entire hand He is resting
Il this morning. lie found the cracker
ne Baptist church after the Christmas
n exercises, and being very young, ne
3look it for Roman candle. and hela
n his hand, with the result stated
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-27
RuN ovER ANp KILLEp.

veal TO the Gazette.
Naluesville Tex, Dec. 25.-1his m1fn-
y asont ls30. while the yard crew was
nsAing near the passenger depot
n 20 Fe engine No. 81 backed hai
~ over and killed Silas johnson,
''len Of Overbrool. I, T.