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The Newtown bee., 1894-07-20

Editor James E. Tower of Springfield, Mass, of the American Agriculturist, New England Homestead. Farm ana Home and Springfield Homestead, passed Sunday in Newtown, the guest of MT and Mrs A. F. Smith.
The Newtown bee., 1894-07-20

When you are in Bridgeport call at our new store and see the finest stock of pi- amos ever exhibited in the city of Bridge port. The Steinert & SSon's Co.,, the leading piano house, 313 Main street, Bridgeport,
The Newtown bee., 1894-07-20
IT SAVES THE CHILDREN.

My little boy was very bad off for two months with diarrhea. We used various medicines, also called in two doctors, but nothing done him any good until we used Chamberlin's Collie, Chol- era and Diarrhea Remedy, which gave immediate relief and soon cured him. consider it the best medicine made and can conscientiously recommend it to all who need diarrh9a or collie medicine. J. E. Hare, Trenton, Tex. 9 and 50 cent bottles for sale by E. F. Hawley, Newtown, and s. c. Bull, Sandy Hook, Conn,
The Newtown bee., 1894-07-20

S.J. Botsford reports spears of timothy grass on his farm measuring five feet and six inches, which goes to show they have a good hay crop down that way.
The Newtown bee., 1894-07-20

The large dock of the Copsolidatec road at Wilson Point is being torn down and new one will be erected in it's place.
The Newtown bee., 1894-07-20

Martin Troy and wife of New York are guests at Michael Troy's.
The Newtown bee., 1894-07-20
GRANGE TOPICS.

THE GRANGE HALL TO BE ENLARGED.
 l.. c. Morris, in order to give more room to Pohtatuck Grange, has arranged to enlarge tha hall, which is located over his store. The room will be enlarged nearly twice the present size, and will be greatly improved in every way.
The Newtown bee., 1894-07-20

The fattening of cattle versus dairying was the subject discussed at the meeting of Pohtatuck Grange, Monday night, and many interesting points were brought out. Readings were given by Mrs 5. J.. Botsford, William Glover and Mrs E. L.. Johnson
The Newtown bee., 1894-07-20

have it's natural color restored, use Ayers hair vigor. It is unquestionably the best dressing.
The Newtown bee., 1894-07-20

Mrs c. B. Taylor is on the sick list.
The Newtown bee., 1894-07-20

New steel rails are being laid on the
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New England road between the Sandy look station and the tunnel.
The Newtown bee., 1894-07-20
A QUARTER CENTURY TEST.

A SOAhIIh SEN OhI
 For quarter of century Dr Kings New Discovery has been tested, and the millions who have received benefit from it's use testify to it's wonderful curative powers in all diseases of Throat, Chest and Lungs. A remedy that has stood the test so long and that has given so universal satisfaction is no experiment. Each bottle is positively guaranteed to give relief, or the money will be refund ed. It is admitted to be the most reli- able for Coughs and Colds. Trial bot tie Free at E. F. Hawley's, Newtown, and s. c. Bulls, Sandy Hook, Conn.
 IT MAY DO AS MUCH FOR YOU.
 MT Fred Miller, of Irving, Ill.,, writes that he had Severe Kidney trouble for many years, with severe pains in his back and also that his bladder was affec- ted. He tried many so called Kidney cures but without any good result. About a year ago he began use of Elec- trio Bitters and found relief at once. Electric Bitters is especially adapted to cure of all Kidney and Liver troubles and often gives almost instant relief. One trial will prove our statement. Price only 50c for large bottle. At E.. F. Hawley's, Newtown, and s. c. Bulls, Sandy Hook, Conn.
 Gustave BolZe, 494 and 496 State street. New Haven, Conn.,, sole agent of the | New England states for the celebrated vocation church organ and wholesale agent for high grade pianos, has always good bargains in fine new and second hand church organs, house organs and pianos, which are sold at most attractive prices. He employs no agent, but sells direct, saving customers all unnecessary expense. He has recently placed organs in the Newtown Congregational church
 Monroe Congregational church, Westor | Congregational church, Westport Metho dist church, and Shelton Methodisl church. He will send catalogues and in formation on application free of charge To make your business pay, good health is prime factor. To secur, good health, the blood should be Kep pure and vigorous by the use of Aver lsarsaparilla. When the vital fluid i l impure and sluggish, there can b
 neither health, strength, nor ambition sl If you would have an abundance Q dark, glossy hair, if you would hay q clean scalp, free from dandruf an
 irritating humors, or if your hai
 iG fadaf1 and OrAv and suf1u yufaIa1
The Newtown bee., 1894-07-20
SPORT HILL.

SPORT HILL.
 The many friends of Mrs Charles Hough of Bridgeport, formerly of Plattsville, will be sorry and surprised to. learn of her very serious illness, ty- phoid fever in it's worst form being the cause. Her sister, Mrs Beers, who helped the trained nurse care for her, is at her own home on West avenue, ill and grave fears are entertained for fear she too may have the fever. Two train- ed nurses are caring for Mrs Hough.
 Walter Porter and lady visited at Mrs B. Seeley's, Sunday.
 David Fairchild visited John Seeley, Sunday.
 Mrs TreadweH of Florida. who has been visiting Mrs George Gregory, is with her aunt, Mrs B. T. Beers.
 Sam and Frank Beach called on a number of their friends on the Hill, Sum- day.
 CENTER STREET.
 William Osborne has been suffering with lumbago, but is reported much better.
 MT and Mrs Charles Hyatt from Gran. berry Plains, spentI Sunday with her sis ter, Mrs Coley Abbott. Richard Bradley, the popular decora. tor, has been doing work for l. c. Fan. ton.
 Mrs Hattie Nakeman has been quite sick, but under the skillful care of Dl Gorham, is improving.
 Miss e. A. Huling. formerly at Sara toga, now of Chicago, member of thu
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k. B. Griffing, wife and son were Sun day guests at c. F. Duncombe's.
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Around the Preside.
THE BEE BUZZ.

ESPECIAL coRRrsroNDEsor OF THE REEL
The Newtown bee., 1894-07-20

If you would have an abundance of dark, glossy hair, if you would have q clean scalp, free from dandruf and irritating humors, or if your hair
The Newtown bee., 1894-07-20

The services in Christ church, Tashua, on Sunday, July P, will be conducted by Rev William Rafter of Darien, at II a. m.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-13
AN OHIO LYNCHIyG.
An Adams County Sob Makes short
work OF ~ Negro Murderer.

ClNCINNArI, o., January I2.-Roslo
Parker, the culOrcd boy, who four
weeks ago last sunday night brutaIIy
murdered the aged MIR Rhine and his
wife, was hanged by mob OF the best
citizens OF Winchester and adjacent
points In Adams county, Ohio. al one
o'clock this morning, about miles
from Winchester. The murder was for
money and only ten dollars was OBJ
tained. Parker, the murderer, was oul Y
- years old, and has worked for the
old couple ami had known Of Mr.. Rhine
receiving money for sale Of some stock.
The boy confessed 70 his crime but inn
plicated Sam johnson, who easilv
proved his innocence Lynchiug wa.
threatened and Parker was taken to
Portsmouth for safe Keeping. Mean
time, the spirit Of vengeance did no,
sleep. Secret organization was had aud
when II was learned yesterday that
sheriff Dunlap, on his way from
Athens, would bring Parker % Adams
county for preliminary hearing and
would keep him over night iu the West
Union jail, messengers were sent out
and band OF 400 men met at the Pan
Handle crossing aud rode 10 West Tn
ION. At the jail they tried the ruse OF
~ ''uHlNF butJ udu pIl0OutIt out
sheriff Dunlap seeing mask shut the
door and fastened II securely. The
mob used force, and despite SherIn's
manly defense soon had Parker and
were on their way toward Winchester.
The colored boy still maintained that
Johnson did the murder and finally
when the place OF execution was reached
and the rope was around his neck be
said he was not az the place OF murder
that night and could tell nothing what.
ever about IL. He refused 20 pray e. I'd
was hanged after one or two efforts by
the somewhat unskilful executjouers
who loft him after firing bu.letsiuto his
body
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-13
NOT AN ADVERTISEMENT.
Young nsn Near Cameron Cured OF
fits by Supernatural Means A Strange
story.
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spsaes gsisoraa 20 fas RsSfsts-
CAMERON, w. VA, January IA
What appears TO hsve been a miracle is
stirring the people about Mt. Harmony,
small settlement fow miles from
here. James Beatty has since his
childhood, been troubled with nts. the
disease refusing to yield To treatment.
although his parents, who are well-to-do,
have tried every remedy presented He
Is now about thirty years old. Three
weeks ago Mr.. Beatty WAS lying on tho
hOor OF the sitting room of his home,
having Just recovered from fit, tho
twentieth that morning, aud was very
much exhausted. To his surprise. a
tall, light compleNioned man, wearing a
sllk hat, fashionable clothing and afull.
dark beard, appeared Ia the room with
ont making any noise. lie spoke to
Mr. Beatty, and tho iatter said, "Sit
down, mother will be Ia In a minute, -
he being too weak TO rise TO greet tho
stranger.
The man, ghost, or whatever IL may
have been, said he wished TO see no one
hut Mr.. Beatty, and that he had come
20 cure him Of his tits. He further said
ne would give no medicine, but for the
sufferer 20 rise and 20 TO three places
d ''tt iA'Afat allA W At ullttAtu UY
his inclination.
with that the visitor left the house
as quietly as he came, leaving no trace
/ OF himself. Mr.. Beatty rose at once
ard went TO thc door, but his visitor
had passed out Of sight
Immediately upon the return OF Mr.
k"atty's mother her son told her OF
what had happened, and she started
out with him at once. Mr. Beatty's in
cIiuatiou led him 10 the houses OF three
neighbors, uuou whom he called, spend.
ing the afternoon without making his
reasons for the visits known or refer
ring 20 any unusual topics
From that day 10 this, be has not had
IT, and is Increasing in strength, both
bodily and mentally. lie aud his father
and mother are firm believers Ia the
efficacy of prayer and since MIR. Beatty
was "A snail child, they have been pray
lug regularly every day for his relief.
The strange part OF the occurranccs
OF that eveut!ul day Is the fact that the
vision. or whatever 10 was, passed 10y a
very savage watch dog. laying on tho
porch, both entering and leaving the
house, aud that the dog made no sign OF
noticing the presence OF anyone
The whole affair Is a mystery. aud the
only thing sure Is that the young man
has been relieved OF fits after having
them FOR twenty years.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-13
WHILE CRAZED BY GRIP
rittsburg Negro Ruos Amuok with /.
Brace of Pistols

PtrrSRURG, PA. January ie.-Io-
seph &. Hilton. the colored ianitor EN-.
ployed al the United States Court
rooms In this city, has boon M with la
grippe FOR several weeks During the
temporary absence OF his wife at tho
grocery store, about 10 o'clock this
morning, he became suddenly insane.
ana, Sciting two revolvers. leaped from
the second story window room TO tho
street lle was not seriously injured
IN tho Tall, and then ran amuck for sew
eral blocks along Locust and Forbes
streets, 0rlng right aud left aud utter
lnS the most uncarthly yells As he
ran down Locust street he encountered
his wife coming from the store aud
hred at her, but tho bullet won't wide
"I ils marx. Without stopping 60 as
certain the result OF the shot he con-
tlnued on his way, next meeting Isaac
Clatty, tue grocer. Hilton Immediate
ly opened lro and Clatty ran for cover.
but she aim was better this time and the
bullet took effect i'm his back, inflictinr
a dangerous wound. unknown lady
was tho next target, but she got away
uninJured. When the corner Of Milten.
berger and Forbes streets was reached
Hilton stopped aud placing one OF tho
revoivers In his mouth blew the top OF
his head of. lie fell TO tho pavement
unconscious and was carried to his
homo where he quickly expired. The
result OF Clatty's injuries is not known
but II Is thought he will recover.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-13
New corporallon. charter.a.

S5ecf1l tflSorun 70 m. Ks .r.f-
CHARLEsToN. IS. Va, January r.
The Secretary OF State has Issued a
certificate Of Incorporation 70 the West
Virginia Bridge Company, OF Point
Pleasant, vs. Va, organized for the
purpose OF designing and manufactur-
inR bridge iron, columns. etc, with an
authorized capital ~ e5D 600 The in.
corporators are j. w. T. uslop. David
Piece. 4. T.. BoVRess, G.. PofIenDagpr
and w ~. Howard, all Of Point Pleas
ant.
Also the Bankers and Merchants
Fire Insurance Company. Of Wheeling.
with 40 authorized caUitaI o. 5000. O00.
The incorporators are Charles r. Mur-
win, w. Il. English, Noah Zane. j. T..
Nerriman and q. y. seibert. all Of
Wheeling.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-13
THE LICENSE ISSUED
For the Coming Battle Between Cor
bett and Mitchell.
ANOTHER LICENSE GIVEN OUT.
II Gives Permission for the Middle
weight Fight Which win be
Made IA Test Case Tho Local
Militia Say They VIII Not As
sist in Preventing the Battle.

JACKsoNVu.LE, FLA, January r.
The Duval Athletic CIuO have gone one
step further Ia their efforts TO bring Oft
the Cotbett'hitchell contest by secur-
Ing license for a boxing match, which
the city is obliged To issue under tho
new ordinance passed several days ago.
The license is taken out by Harry
Mason, President OF the Duval Club.
and reads as follows:
ITO iChOm q man cnHccrn.
"WuFREAs, Harry Mason, On behalf
OF j. j. Corbctt, OF California, aud
Charles Mitchell, OF England, aud. a.
required by an ordnance Of the city oi
Jacksonville, entitled An Ordinance Ca
regulate exhibitions OF skill In boxing
or glove contests, published January
s. 1894. has given - hours notice OF pur-
pose IN hold and have a glove contest
or exhibition OF skill In boxing,
with the said James j. Corhett and
Charles Mitchell as principals, said con.
test or boxing match 10 take place at
the Fair Grounds building in Fairfield,
n suburb OF Jacksonville, on Thursday,
January 20, 1894, and the license tax ui
S25 provided by law as one OF tho con
ditlons upon which permission Tor such
glove contest or boxing match shall
cake place, having been paid to the city
treasurer. as is evidenced by ;he lattor's
receipt therefor, on flo IA this Office.
Now, therefore. by virtue of author
ity and injunction embraced In provi-
sions OF the ordinance above cited, per-
mission is hereby granted 90 James J
Corbott, OF California, and Charles
Mitchell, OF England, To- engage In aud
nave glove contest or exhibition OF
skill la boxing at tho Fair Grounds
building In Fairfield, suburb OF Jack
sonville. on Thursday, January 25, 1894.
provided always that all other condi.
tions not herein referred To- and en-
braced in the provisions OF the ordi.
nance regulating exhibitions OF skill in
boxing and glove contests shall be com,
piled with In all respects
't'lven under my handiand the.cor
porate seal OF tho city Of Jacksonville
this 18th day OF January, A ID. 1894.
WM. c. WEST. Recorder"
/ The liconse for the boxing match be
tween the middle-weights, Harris ant
Watkins, which will take place mex
Monday night, was also issued 10 Geo
Siler, the Chicago sporting writer.
In Interviews tonight the officials OF
the club say that they are unshaken IN
their belief that the contest Will ront
oil as advertised
To-day has been the biggest In the
sale Of seats since II opened.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-13
ON DANGEROUS GROUND.
window Glass WORKERS aud tho IL. otLn
Variance

PirrsBURG, PA, January l2-At
meeting tonight OF the Window Glass
Workers Assembly, X. of l.. District
Master Workman Vincent declared his
Intention OF calling out the teasers and
mixers at the lhmsen factory,
South Side tomorrow. Whilst tho
teasors aud mixers In this factory
are few In number the resulting COM
plications, which ara we'll known to tho
laboring people throughout the coun-
try, may bring about revolt OF the
window glass workers from the X. OF l..
Tho window glass men are bound by
their allegiance To the Il. OF L. TO give
assistance to the teasers and mixers
IN their strike, hut they claim
that their contract with tho Grm will
prevent them doing 80. Should District
Master Workman Vincent persist in his
intention and he Is not supported 10y tho
window glass mon, their assembly would
by tho laws ~ the Is. OF l.. be placed
under suspension, the consequence OF
which would naturally be separate
organization OF the window glas work.
ers. This would be severe blow to the
Is. OF Il,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-13

o'JhIiA, NEH, january lL-1fhe
suits of Mrs. Smith HAYWARD against
w. +. T. Hayward, az Cbadron, Neb :,
have ended in an award OF absolute
divorce To the husband, aud OF the
property TO the wife. Mrs. smith
hayward has been a woman suffrage
leader and humanitarian. and was tho
one who brought out the humane
society president TO Chad wick To check
the cowboy race to that town. They
did a mercantile business OF half a mill
ion per year under the name OF M. H.
Saith 81 Co. Last fall the wife sued
for limited divorce and receiver, ac-
cuslng her husband OF embezzlement
and adultery.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-13
say They An. p.mocrnt..

WASulNcroN. d. c., January le.-
Chairman Wilson and his associates Oh
the Ways and Means Committee, have
received copies o., the first answer sent
TO Senator Voorhees,, chairman OF the
Finance Committee OF the senate. in re-
sponSe 20 his letters To manufacturers
requesting their views on the tariff re-
vision. The answers are made bv Mar
tn haihheish's Sons Co., having chem
lcal plants at Brooklyn, Buffalo and
Bayonne. y. j, with a capita invested
OF Sl,50O, 600 Ia letter accompany
Ing the reply they say they happen 10
be Democrats aud in full sympathy
with the Democratic party, but saV
that the reductions OF the Wilson bill
would mean disaster To their business.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-13
a oHALLENGE BY "0RIFFo"
Promptly Accepted Br the Manager Of
1oorge Dixon.

promptly Accepted ~ the Manager OF
1oorge Dixon.
NEW YORk, Jauulry f2.-It was an
nouuced to-day that j. s. Culbertson.
~ Chicago, has offered 10 back Alfred
Grilhths, better known as Young
Grho," the Australian feather
weight who recently bested
"Solly" Smith in Chicago
against any man in the world for any
sum up % $4,000. This challenge is
evidently aimed az George Dixon, cham
pion featherweight Of the world. Cu-
bertsOn'- offer states that tho Australian
is willing % meet ahy one at from one
hundred ana twsntO 90 one hun
dred and twonty.four pounds
Tom OKourke, DIx0u's manager.
who is now in pittsOurR, telograpucd
his New York representative % accept
the challenge. and al tho same time hs
deposited $1,000 with the sporting
editor of the New York WOrId.
The only stipulation O'ROurke makes
is that tho men Gghtat one hundred
and twenty pounds. This is the chance
that Dixon has been whiting for. and
evidently there will be an outcome 10
this match. ORourke's reprepresenta-
tive says when Grniths covers the for
felt meeting Will be arranged.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-13
oil struck Near BHrnosviIio.
.iaL IeLagrAtn 10 ne Ralntfr.

oI''I"F I'7'1F III 10 T7I7 H'IIsII'
. BARNEsVILLE, o., January l2. .-Great
excitement has been caused at this
place by striking an oil gusher. The
well was drilled several weuks ago by
the Warren Gas ana oil Company, but
was plugged up and kept very quiet by
the company In order TO enable them
10 lease all the land they could get
before other companies rushed in upon
them. To-day the we'll WIS opened and
10 ran twenty-three barrels In twenty
minutes. The well will be shot in few
days and the company will at once pro-
cced 10 sink other wells They have
been engaged ia leasing land the past
two weeks, and have from six 10 ten
thousand acres leased in this section.
The oil is said 70 De OF the finest
quality. q
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-13
HIand.. scIsnIoraee III.

WA-ufNeTov, January d. Congress
man B.aud's bIl directing the Secretary
OF the Treasury to coin tho silver geign.
orage now in the treasury was favor
ably acted upon by she Committee on
Coinage to-day. The Affirmative vote
was ali Democratic with the exception
OF Messrs Tracpr, Harter aud Kaynor.
The bill as agreed on directs the Secre-
tary Of the Treasury 20 immedIatcly
issue silver certificates OF current de-
nominations up to the amount Of The
amount of the -eivuiorage now in the
treasury, S5J.15G, G,G-1. These certificates
are 90 be az once available TO pay cur
rent government expenses. The seign-
oraVe is 70 be coined as fast as possible
90 redeem the certificates.
a further provision is added that the
remainder of the silver bullion pur-
chased under the act Of JuIy o.. 1890.
shsll be coined into silver dollars aud
the coin held Zoo the treasury for the re-
dampti1u OF treasury notes issued Zoo
the purchage of said bullion. The
notes presented for redemption shall
not be- reissuod, but shall be cancelled
and destroyed iu amounts equal 90 the
coin hold q any time in the treasury,
and silver certificates may be issued 90
such coin 10 the manner now provided
by law
Representative Bland was we'll
pleased with tho result Of the meeting.
Il will not make the report OF she
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-13
THE MILITIA REFUSES
To Acknowledge tho Right of Governor
Aiitchoil TO Declare Martial Law

10 acknowledge tho Right OF Governor
hitchoIl TO Declare Martial Law
New YORK, January 12.-The Hcr-
dtd's special f,om jacksonville says:
The Adjutant. General OF Florida held a
conference with the officers OF the local
militia at tho Everett House. last night.
20 ascertain what would be their action
Ia case they we're called upon 10 stop
the prize fight. The meeting las.ed
thirty-dye minutes, and when II was
over General Houston felt so crestfallen
that he refused 10 talk. lie was in
formed by the gentlemen named that
they had canvassed the whole question
ana had decided 20 pay no attention TO
the Governor should ne proclaim mar
tial law in Duyal county and order them
out They said that knowing Of no law
70 warrant the Governor la proclaiming
martial law 10 prevent boxing contests.
they would not recognize him In the
matter. They declared that they were
still loyal 20 the State and would hope
% remain good militia men, but they
would not allow the Governor TO AFRO
gate 20 himself the powers he did not
possess under the statutes II was
pointed out In a mild way that they
were laying themselves liable TO arrest.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-13
The Reduction Made Temporary.
,...cLrL L.-.u.n-.. IN IL. u.n-.ta.

PAHKEE-BUEC, w. VA, January r.
Chiefs Arthurs OF the brotherhood Of
Locomotive Engineer, r. f. Sargent
OF the brotherhood OF Firemen and r.
II Morrissey OF the Trainmens Brother.
hood, who have been here Ia cOnsulta
tion with the employees Of tho Ohio River
Railroad over the reduction OF wages.
waited on g.. Clinton Gardner, general
manager Of the OniO River railroad, and
have concluded an arrangement by
which the employees are 20 accept the
reduction, the company agreeing TO re-
store the former wages as soon as the
business OF the road resumed It's or
cinary condition.