Connecticut western news., 1894-03-15
Local News.

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 Nothing is 80 tiresome as bad wo man--sxoept good one.
 Clean your house chimney out by burning . piece of zinc in the stove.
 The ice went out of the rivers ir this section without doing any damage.
 Martin Rood returned yesterday from Suffern, N. J. much improved in health.
 Money is said to be getting more plentiful than it has been. Good. We hope to get some of it.
 "A. W. Nicoll has leased J. s, Adams house in this village. He is to take possession May 1st.
 The Rev MT Whittlesey assisted the rector m the services at Christ church Sunday morning and preached.
 T l.. Sackett is building an ad- dition to Jas. Reels house and Is also srecting house for High Sheriff Cros- by in the town of Sheffield.
 All bills overdue me must be set tied before the 26th inst or they will be placed in . lawyers hands for collec- ton. JAMES L. BRAaa Canaan Conn.
 We have been requested to publish the statement that persons suffering from the efi-cts of grippe have been greatly benefited by eating horse-rad- ish freely.
 There was high mass at St. Joeeph's on Sunday morning. celebrated by Rev T. F. Ramon. who also preached 8 good sermon on the sufferings and death of Christ.
 Robert Ross, who was fatally shot in the fight at the polls on election day last week at Troy. N. r., IS the man who put in the water motor at the Pilgrim church.
 At this writing bicycles are Hitting about the streets but six years ago tho village was buried beneath the snow that came with the great blizzard; and pedestrians pAssed through snow tun- nels on the sidewalk.
 --Dr F. 8. Parsons, of Stapleton, s. I. has bought the dental office and furni- ture If Dr Eddy. of Thomaston. who has been obliged to leave on account of his health. Dr Parsons will soon ocate in his new home.
 -Miss Mary MurDane resumed her duties in ths telegraph office on Mon- day after an absence of five weeks at her home in Philmont, N. r.. where she had gone to take care of her moth- CT, who was sick with the grippe.
 -Axaleas in full bloom for Easter decorations. Eagter lilies, calla lilies. Dutch hyacinths, Roman hyacinths, double yellow dafiis, beautiful roses, carnations. violets. pansies. Send for prices. CARL SwnsoN Winsted, Conn.
 Two of Bakers prize balloons will be sent up in this village on Tuesday evening March 27sh. Don't fail to be on hand. and perhaps you will be the lucky person to draw the set of furniture. Full particulars in A. G. Bakers adv. published today.
 Mrs Fl. D. Masters and son Fred erick returned last Friday from Mnsca- tine. Iowa which is Mrs Masters' na- tive place. They have been absent from Canaan five months but their visit in Musc4tine was prolonged two months or moro on account of Mrs Masters being very ill with erysipelas.
 It is reported that Father Keating of the Catholic church is very much out of health, 60 much 80 that he is not able at all times to officiate Father Keating is highly respected here. and has the sympathy of our community.-Win- sted Citizen, Mar. 8. Norfolk Con- Father Keating was pastor at Lskevill @ few years ago.
 The Connecticut delegation in Con- gress express tho opinion that the pro- posed committee changes in the tariff bill will be most disastrous to Conn eeticut industries; and will have the effect of closing a large proportion of New England manufactories and bring ing down wages to English and German rates. It will also be the destruction of tobacco farming.-New Hartford Tribune.
 MT William Candee Reed, of Shar. on, Conn.,, died of consumption las, Friday at Boulder. Col, which is abou, 30 miles frOm Denver. On September 18th, 1891 Mir Reed married Miss Anns R Gillette, daughter of Mir Edward F, Gillette, at Sharon. Mir Reed and hi, brother, Albert A. Reed. who is in pool health, have lived at Boulder some time to get the benefit of that climate. Nil Reeds widow and Mrs Albert A. Reed started East with the remains and were 61p0C66u kO IouCu 0H0hOu oh We think the deceased was about 3( years of age. He was highly esteemed by all who knew him, and pail seems to rest over the whole village of Sharon
 Two weeks ago the NEWS alluded to John F Simmons hustling qualities John has since given another illusira ton of said qualities. As he was slt ting in the Warner house parlor last Saturday noon he glanced out of tht window as the Housatonic railroad north bound passenger train was wait ing for the conductors signal to leave the station and the state. On the plat form stood . man for whom John had warrant Quick as flash, John darted out of tbe parlor and ran bare-headet