The Press., 1894-11-08
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 -"What shall have ?o is satisfactor- fly answered if you refer to Fall and Win ter Millinery after you have seen the Stylish Offerings in Trimmed and Un- trimmed Hats and Bonnets at Miss Rus sells. 2w
 Wood, the photographer, will give free of charge large Crayon Portrait to every person sitting for one dozen Cabi- nets, for only $3. The Crayon alone is worth the money. This offer good until Christmas. We guarantee our picture to be satisfactory.
 Large assortment of infants and children's bonnets at A.W. Walkers.
 Latest styles in Ladies' and Misses Garments, right from New York, at B. l.. Burr's. ...
 Have you seen those new Dress Goods at A. W. Walkers?
 Don't buy any hosiery and underwear until you have seen A. w. Walkers stock.
 Job Lots in Stationery at The Press office.. .. Wedding Cards and Announcements at The Press office, either engraved or printed.
 - Everything in the line of Stationery at The Press office. .. E..
 Japanese Napkins at The Press office.
 Slight sensation in the hay market. J. F. Chamberlin offers car load of No. 1 Baled Hay at a low price. STAFFORD.
 Il. K. Lord, of Parker, South Oak ota, sends us sample of the ballots used in the election there It is 19x36 inches in size.
 Leroy N. Agard has singing book 100 years old.
 The only political meeting held by the democrats was addressed at the opera house on Friday evening last by Con- gressman Sperry, of Hartford, and Can didate-for-Senator-P Pettengill, of Rock vile. On Monday evening P. Davis Oak ey, of Hartford, spoke for the republicans.
 A. o. U. w. meets this (Thursday) evening; Ionic Lodge, F. A.. M., next Tuesday evening.
 M. B. Fisk's majority in Union for judge of probate was 29, giving him to- tai majority of 222.
 Some one asked Jack O'Halloran how the election had gone. "Oh, it's unani- mous." What do you mean by that ?"
 UOlI, GIltJ UNO UT ULlE0O UeIlO- cratic ballots near the bottom of the box, and they decided to throw lem out, and call it unanimous!"
 Monday nights snow made bad work with telegraph poles and wires. Electric light wires were pulled down in some parts of the village, and in some cases outside poles were broken by the weight.
 Both the Stafford republicans elected have had previous legislative experience. MT. Washburn has served one term as senator and several as representative, and was useful member of each branch. MT. Converse, though young man, has served a previous term, at which local interests came up for consideration, and these were ably handled by him. The town will be we'll represented.
 The Springs House property will not be sold at auction to-day, as advertised, having been sold to syndicate of local business men. The deed will be given to w. H. Smith. Who his associates will be is not yet determined, he having acted in the matter on verbal assurance of citi- zens that they would see him through in the matter. Neither are the purchasers yet ready to announce their plans, the pri- mary object having been to keep the prop erty in the Interest of village improve ment out of the hands of speculators and for its proper purpose-a hotel site. The village and town is to be congratulated on this turn of affairs, and the thanks of the verse, who foregoes the prospect of get ting greater price from speculators, and turns it over at fair valuation to those who will see that the beautiful grounds are kept intact for the use to which they are so admirably adapted. Now let the enterprise be backed up by local capital and a good hotel given to Stafford Springs.
 The justices elected are J. H. Reed J.W. Chandler, J. M. Chaffee, A. s. Eaton J. N. Sibley, A. N. Nichols, J. M. Larned, D. J. Glazier, c. P. Bradway, republicans; c. H. King, W. E. Hanley, M. H. Me Carthy, J. o. Booth, H. F. Cady, A. M. Shepard, Ralph Wiers, H. w. Davis, s. F. Chaffee, democrats and E. J. Sweet, prohibitionist. MT. Sweet received 13 votes, and is elected by reason of the re- publicans and democrats having dupli- cated two names upon their tickets, thus making the total one short of the full number to be chosen.