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Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
STATE NEWS.

A. II. Byington has been sued at Nor walk for a tailor's bill amounting to S, 900 New Haven Palladium.
 In the case of James Roberts.a 8 brake man, against the New York. New Haven and Hartford railroad, before Judge Lacombe Tn the United States court last week the jury rendered a verdict for the plaintiff for S5 900, Roberts sued for the loss of his right leg being struck by low bridge at South Mount Vernon on March 21 last.
 The third annual report of the Law and Or,ier League of Connecticut has been made public. Ten persous have been convicted of keeping houses of them were sent to the state prison A vendor of obscene literature and his clerk were held for trial Twenty three gam blers have been convicted and a large quantity of gambling fixtures and furniture destroyed. The society has not been able to supply the demand for its agents to prosecute violators of the liquor laws. Seventy-tbree persons have been convicted of illegal liquor selling Contributions are solicited and may by sent to Secretary s. P. Thrash or, of New Haven.
 Recent sales of lots of '94 and '95 to- bacco ranging from Is to 22 cents are reported form Hartford county.
 A bronze ststue of Col. Thomas Knowlton, of Revolutionary fame. will he dedicated on the Capitol grounds at Hartford on the 18th, Nov. Charles Dudley Warner will make the presenta- tlon address.
 Vicar General Mulcahy, of St. Pat. rrick's. Hartford. is organizing a society
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31

: There is one medicine which every family should be provided with. We refer to Chamberlsin's Pain Balm When it is kept at hand the severe pain of burn or scsld may be promptly re- lieved and tie sore healed in much less time than when medicine has to be sent for A aprain may be promptly treat cd before inf flAstion sets in, which in- sures c cure in about one-third the time otherwise required. Cuts and bruises should receive immediate attention, be- fore the parts become swollen, and when Chamberlain'e Pain Balm is applied it will heal them without matter being formed. and without leaving g scar. A sore throat may be cured in one night. A piece of flannel dampened with this liniment and bound on over the seat of pain. will cure lame back or pain in the side or chest in twenty -four hours. It is the most valuable. however, for rheu- mAtism. Persons afflicted with this di- sease will be delighted with the prompt yolisf from pain which it affords, and 1t can n depended upon to effect a com naete pure. For sale by druggists and doa1ofo everywhere.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
STATE OF CONNECTICUT.

A Court Of Probate holden at Salisbury "A within and for the District of Salisbury on the 18Th day of October, A. D. 1895.
 Present Donald T Warner, Esq, judge.
 Upon the petition of Peter Turner of Salisbury in the County of Litchfield, show eth to this court that he Is guardian of Will liam F. Everts of Salisbury within said district, minor That said minor Is the owner Of real estate situ ,ted in said Salisbury viz; certain small tract of wood land situated in said Salisbury, lying easte-ly of the highway leading from late residence of Orville Bradley to Mt Riga, bounded north- erly by lands of William P, Everts. east by lands of William E. Pettee and lands belong ing to estate of Samuel \. Robt ins, south by lands of said Robbins estate, lands of the Lakeville water company, lands of William l.. Bissell and hands belonging to estate of A. II Hailey de- ceased, and lands of Frederick b. Reed and west by lands of Charles McDuffie. contain ing about seven acres of land all subject to right of dover Of Marcia K. Everts valu at about one hundred dollars. That 1t is for the best interest of said minor hat said real estate be sold and praying for liberty to sell said property or any part thereof or interest therein for the purpose aforesaid. as per petition on file.
 It is ordered by this Court. that said Guar dian give notice of said applicati' ., by caus- ing tbe same to be published onc~ in one of the newspapers printed in County ofl-' enfield at least five days before ths hearing: and that said petition will be heard at the Pro- bate Office in said district on ihe 9th day of Noveni Der next at nine o'clock in the fore noon.
 Certified from Record.
 DONALD T. WARNER, Judge.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
LAK Q WILLIE.

Mrs O Benjamin is seriously aick. She was stricken down with paralysis about two weeks ago, and has ever since continued to sink She is unable to speak word. Fears are entertai ed for her recovery
 The Yale freshmen playedea game of fon ball last Saturday afternoon with the Hotchkiss school team Result, 12 to 0 in favor of Yale A large number of spectators witnessed the friendly game of the boys and enjoyed it very much.
 Ed Winkworth and Thos Martin, our depot agent, arrived in this coun- try from their trip to England and France last Saturday Mir NJ rtin stay ed over Sunday with frie"ds lu Brook lyn, and Mir Wipkworth came her. last Saturday evening. They report having had an excellent good time
 Mrs Theo. Wacbter, of Riverton, call ed on J M Miller's family last Friday
 At this writing, Tuesday morning, posters are up annou' cling horse trot mati ee on Wells Hill Drivi, 2 Park Tuesday afternoon of this week.
 MT and Mrs Daniel Lorrigan are happy in the possession of twin daugh- ters, bor, last Saturday
 Mir and Mrs Myrou Holley drove to Nauga'uck last week to visit relatives and friends
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
GOSSIP
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william-Hello John, what makes you look SO down -hearted?
 John Well, m tell you, wantej to go 10 the Danbury Fair but my clothes were too rusty and poor so l had to stay at home.
 willlam--well, mlno used to look that way before found that could buy better at home than in tho city, n used b pay two or t, rec dollars car fare and then come home and look at the same goods at n moro r' a- sol able figure right over in EAST CANAAN, ut YANUsa wETZ < oO's., who keepa a good stock of ell made goods aud can nc you to perfection, and SAY while you are there don't forget that they keep choice line of fresh groceries and lois of good things, and the price is right every time.
 John.-well. Bill. will harness the old mare to the blackboard and drive right up there and get my winter suit, also ono for each of my nine boys. as know N. YANU~ sHwElZ& CO, are all right and will sell as LOW us any one in this section.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
Dean Indicted.

MT John Streeter. editor of The Chat ham Republican. writes from Chatham, , N. r., under date of Oct. 28, to the NEWS as follows:
 ''Albert Dean. the kidnapper. was in- dicted last week by our grand jurv-two indictments, one for burglary. the other for kidnapping. He was arraigned on Saturday before Judge Edwards in the court of Over and Terminer and plead ed not guilty. His case was then put over to the next court of sessions fol trial-second Monday in December the conrt meets. An attempt was made to indict the Skidmores for perjury in swearing the allbi-but no indictments were secured"
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
Keep Right On.

Let our missionaries continue to work in the foreign field, saving contented. well-fed and well-behaved Hindoos, Jep- anese and Chinamen at $3OOO apiece, and let our wealthy and our poor peo- pie of philanthropic tendencies keep right on supplying the funds for such costly salvation, while such poverty and such heathenism exists in our own land as forced eight-year-old Lydia Rogers to twice attempt sucicide at West Islip, Thursday. The labor of the great mis- sionary body, the united Y. P.S. 0. E |, would better be expended in alleviating the suffering and christianizing the heather at home-each society work ing to best advantage right in it's local field.-Pittsfeld Journal.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
KENT.

Miss Grace Fabrique. of New Haven, called on friends in town Thursday last.
 F. H Gibhs, of Louisville. Ky !, is the guest of F. Gibbs.
 l. Nick-rson was in town Monday on ofi ial business.
 Rev Mir Gardner. of Warren, preach ed at Cong1 church Sunday morning iu exchange with Rev B. M. Wright.
 H T. Bronson advertises to lecture on phrenology at Gibbs Hall Friday evening. Nov. l.
 Henry Harris. one of the last of his tribe, died his home in Schsghticoke Sunday, Oct 27 at the age of 78 years,
 The Missionary Rally held at Cong1 church Monday morning and afternoon was a meeting of great interest. The day was one of October's best and peo. pie came from surrounding towns by train and in carriages aud there was 8 good attendance. The program was carried out as arranged. The speakers gave interesting accounts of the work in foreign lands, The dinner was not an unimportant part of the program.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
Football Last Saturday,

Canaan played the first game of the season at Great Burlington on Saturday with the Sedguicks. Score resulted Sedgwick IS, Canaan O. Canaan was seriously handicapped by the abss nse of their regular ends and had to use a comparatively new man and one of Sedgwick's substitutes Both tems arr very strong this season, and morr even game is expected later on.
 Other games on Saturday were as fol lows:
 At Lakeville -Hotchkiss 0. Yale Fres 12 At Norfolk -Rnbbins 26 Winsted A. O o.
 Robbins play Sedgwick on Saturday of this week at Ct. Burlington.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
THURSDAY. OCTOBER si, 1895.
ASHLEY FALLS.

Miss Mary Moore, telegraph operator in Cornwall Bridge. was the guest of Mrs Geo Wood last Sunday.
 Chas Baxter and family drove from Weetfield last week and visited at Frank Decker's in Canaan, and also called on relatives in Ashley Falls.
 Mrs Geo Day, of Great Harrington, visited at John Grifith's last week.
 Miss Mary Carpenter, of Pittsfield. was the guest of Mrs Ira Manvel over Sunday.
 Miss Grace Moore. formerly resi- dent here, called on few old friends Monday.
 Ira Manvel is serving as juryman in Pitsfi-ld this week.
 Miss Hattie Ferris, of New Haven spent Sunday in town.
 Mrs F. Slye and daughter, Edith. re- sumed their duties at the Wononsco House Tn Lakeville last week.
 H. M McCrea, of Hudson, stopped over night at A. W. Parsons Monday night.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
TWO LIVES SAVED.

Mrs Phoebe Thomas, of Junction City, III. was told by her doctors she had consumption and that there was no hope for her, but two bottles of pr. Kings New Discovery completely cured her and she says it saved her life. Mir Thos Eggers, l39 Florida St. San Fran cisco, suffered from a dreadful cold, approaching consumption, tried with out result everything else then bought one bottle of Dr. Kings New Discovery and in two weeks was cured. He is naturally thankful. It is such results, of which these are samples, that prove the wonderful efficacy of this medicine in coughs and colds. Free trial bot. ties at w. H. Camps drug store. Re- gular size 50c. and $1 O0
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
ELECTRIC BITTERS.

This remedy is becoming SO we'll known and so popular as to need no special mention. All who have used Electric Bitters sing the same song of praise. A purer medicine does not ex- ist and it is guaranteed to do all that is claimed. Electric Bitters will cure all diseases of the Liver and Kidneys, will remove Pimples. Boils, Salt Rheum and other aff. ctions caused by impure blood. Will drive Malaria from the system and prevent as we'll as cure all Malarial levers. For cure of headache. consti- patton and indigestion try Electric Bit ters-Entire satisfaction guaranteed. of money refulded-Price 50 cts and $1 OO per bottle at w. Fl. Camps Drug store.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
NORFOLK.

Rev Mir Williams supplied the Con- gregational pulpit again Sunday, and Rev Mir Mickle, D. D., at the Metho- dist.
 Mrs Mclean left for Ssratoga on Saturday, where she will spe'd time visiting before returning home Mir Mclean closed the H,llhurst on Tues day d left for his home in Plainville
 Wm Hubbard, of Amenia, N. Y twas guest of Wm. Camp over Sunday
 Prof. Goodenongh and family left for New York last Friday.
 The roofs of the Etna silk mills have been painted.
 The fountain given by Mrs W w. Welch in memory of her husba d. the late Dr William Welch, has arrived and is being put in place.
 Roy Humphrey, of Waterbury, IS visiti. g his parents at West Norfolk. Mrs F s. Dennis has now supplied the South Norfolk and Goshen people with reading room, having taken one of the unoccupied school houses a, furnished it. It is opened a''d heated for use three evenings @ week a,d sup. piled with games as well as all kinds oi reading matter.
 The football game played on Saturday between Robbins d Winsted euded in favor of Robbins 24-0
 Prof Morrell, of New Britain Normal school lectured at the Centre school honse On Friday p m
 Miss Louise Stevens has been spend ing few days at her cousins, Miss Augusta Lawrence
 All but about 15 of the stone cutters at the Bridgman mansion have Jeff towu as that work is nearly fl ished. Invitations have been received here to the wedding of Miss Adele Reyes oi Philadelphia, to MT George Paine oi Syracuse. N T., on Nov 9th at the Congregational church in Philadelphia at o'clock p. m. Reception at the brides fathers residence from to 10
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
CANAAN VALLEY.

Mrs M. B. Warner, of Troy, N. r.. is visiting friends here and in Torring- ton.
 Mrs Ezra Langdon spent a week with friends in Waterbury.
 Ezra Lsngdon caught trout weigh i'o about l 3 ID. in steel trap set in the brook for mink.
 0 E Bloomer gave very pleasing entertainment at the schoolhouse We'd nesdav evening,
 O W. Benton has received an order for honey from party in Nov Haven, who read my statement in the NEWS of Oct. 10 that MT Benton bad large quantity of honey on hand. Comment IS supe,fuous. It pays to advertise in the NEWS.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
CHA YTON.

The entertainment at Jackson Hall by Charles Boomer on Friday evening was very good and the hall was nearly filled. If the neighborhood would turn out on Sunday to the services as well, we would have the chapel full.
 Frank Dunham and son, of Sheffield. were guests of John Sardam on Satur- day night and attended the services at the chapel on Sunday.
 Harry Lyles' mother. of Brooklyn, N. Y., spent last week and part of this with him, and was at the chapel servi. ces, as was her custom when she dweit among us
 One of G A. McIntvre's team horses died last week aged about 30.
 George Rood and Mir Shantz went to Hartford on the excursion last week.
 Our school now numbers 34 pupils.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31

State of Ono, L.,, Avieu,', ..
 Lucas County.
 FRANK J. CHENEY makes oath that he is the senior partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney 6 Oo., doing business in the City of Toledo, County and State aforesaid, and that said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of HALLS CArARRH CURE. FRANK J. CHENEY. Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence, this 9th day of December, 1886. t, A. W. GLEASON,
 SEAL Notary Public. 
 Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts directly on the blood and mucus surfaces ; of the system. Sendfor testimonials, free.
 F. J. CHENEY & CO.,, Toledo, Ohio sTSoId by DruRgsfs. 76o.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31

Charles H. Smiths plaining mill at Pittsfeld. Mass and the adjoining cider mill, with a large quantity of lumber, were destroyed by fire Monday night. The loss is estimated at from $S.OOO to SIP 900. fully insured. The fire is re- ported to have been caused by Superin- tendent Clapp upsetting lighted kero- sene lamp into pile of sbavings.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31

For more than a hundred years the Shakers have been studying the reme- dial properties of plants They have made many discoveries. but their greet est achievement was made last year. It is a cordial that contains already digest cd food and is digester of food. It is effective in removing distress after eat ing. and creates an appetite for more food so that eating becomes 8 pleasure. Pale. thin people become plump and healthy under it's use. It arrests the wasting of consumption.
 The never has been such step for ward in the cure of indigestion as this Shaker Cordial Your druggist will be glad to give you little book descriptive of the product.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
w EST COKN " ALI.

Gustav Listman. of Mt. Hermon, MHss,, was home last week to attend the 4dneral of his grandmother.
 Mira racker, son and daughter, of New York, were here last We.k to at ten ! the funeral of her mother, Mrs Listman.
 Mrs Frederick Wood returned 10 New York last Saturday.
 Miss Mary Beck has gone to New York to stay until after Thanksgiving
 The Millinery mporium certainly has the swing of the trade in Jackets, capes and trimmed Hats. The low prices tell the story.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31

"While down in the southwestern part of the state some. time ago." says Mr w. Chalmers, editor of the Chico (Oal Enterprise. II had an attack of dysentery. Having heard of Chamber lain's Collie. Cholera and. Diarrhoes Remedy bought bottle. A couple Of doses of it completely cured me. Now I am champion of that remedy for all stomach aud bowel complaints " For sale by druggists and dealers every where
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
HIGH PRICED SMOKE.

About sixty millions of cigars are annually imported into this country from the Islands of Cuba They are high priced cigars. aud retail as high as dollar apiece. A good deal of mon. y to pay for a single smoke when man eau buy twenty of the celebrated Berk. shlre Belle cigars for the same amount.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
SALlSBl Y.

Rev J. O. Goddard exchanged with the Rev Mir Pierpont, of Cornwall, on Sunday.
 MT and Mrs Fred A. Jerwell and Oliver, of New Hartford, were in town last week.
 A Missionary Rally was held in Con- greeational church on Tuesday after noon and evening, Addresses were made by Rev K Browne, of liar. poot, Turkey, Mrs Merritt, of North China, and Rev 0. o. Creegan, sec'y.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31

Mir J. K. Fowler, secretary and treas- urer of the CoriDne Mill, Canal and Stock O.. of Corinne, Utah. in speak. ing of Cham mberlain's Cough Remedy says: "I consider it the best in the market. I have used many kinds but find Chamberlain's the most prompt and effectuar iu giving relief, and now keep no other in my home" When troubled with a cough or cold give this remedy trial and we assure you that you will be more than pleased with the result. For sale by druggists and deal CTS everywhere.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
HUN rsvILLE and SOUTH CANAAN

MT and Mrs F W. Kingsley, of Pitts field, Mass.. have been spending few days with Mrs Kingsley's parents, Mir and Mira w. H. Blodgett
 Miss Emma Howe gave party to a number of her young friends on the evening of Oct. 8 A very pleasant evening was enjoyed by all.
 Mir and Mrs Levi Ganser spent part of last week with relatives aud friends in Harrington.
 Miss Hattie DeForest Is very sick at the home of her father, J. l.. DeForest, in this place.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
Jumped from the Bridge.

Patrick King Callahan, 26, of New York, jumped from Poughkeepsie bridge Sunday, distance of 2l2 feet. He died that night from injuries sus- tained in striking the water. Callahan said before he died that he did not jump on . wager.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31

It's just as easy to try One Minute Cough Cure as any thing else. Its easier to cure severe cough or cold with it. Let your next purchase for cough be One Minute Cough Cure. Better medicine; better results; better try it. W. Fl. Camp, Canaan; Geo. T. Johnson, Norfolk.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31

| NISThIG1 of Salisbury, ss. Probate Court, J October 18th 1895
 Estate oi Eliz'. J Graham, late of Salisbury The Court of Probate for the district of Salisbury hath limited and allowed six months from date, hereof, for the creditors of said Estate to exhibit neglect to present. their accounts, pro- periy attested, within said time, will be de- barred q recovery, All persons indebted 10 saM Estate are requested to make imme- diate payment to
 MApY E. JEWELL, r,.
 FREDEHICK A. JEWELL. Post office address, Salisbury, Conn.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
RrcKI,EN.s ARNICa sAI,yE.

The best salve in the world foi ruts, cruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum. fever sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains, cerns, and all skin eruptions. and posi- lively cures piles. or no pay required It is guaranteed to give perfect satis- faction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box For sale by w. H. famN
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31

The NEWS will be sent t6 new suh- scribers. as trial trip. until 1896 for 25 cents, or until 1897 for S2 % That is cheaper than borrowing your neigh bor's paper. for it will save your shoe leather and your self.respect. Try it..
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31

Judge (gravely )-"The prosecutor swesrs that you hit him twice upon the nose. Have you any denial to make?"
 Defendant (stoutly )-"Yis, yer nsntr; it's false; oi hut him but wanst upon tn nose Tn sicond toime hit him where his nose bod bin. "- Tit Bits.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31

Acts at once. never fails. One Min ute Cough Cure. A remedy for asth. mn, and that feyerish condition which accompanies severe cold. The only harmless remedy that produces imme- diate results. w. Fl Camp, Canaan Geo. T. Johnson, Norfolk.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31
sH EFF Rn ELD.

Benjamin F. Phillips died in this vil- lage M M.,noay afternoon aged Il years. He was born in Williamstown. Mass, and was a college graduate. He also taught school here and was school con- mitteman for several years. He bad been nominated for Senator and also for councilman on the democratic ticket some years since. Four daughters sur vive Mir Phillips. Funeral was held at the house of ERbert Shook yesterday
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31

A. G Bsrtley of Magic, Pa.. writes: I feel it is duty of mine to inform you and the pubic that De Wits Witch Hazel Salve cured me of a very bad ease of eczema. It has also cured my boy of running sore on his leg. W. Fl. Camp, Canaan; Geo. T. Johnson, Norfolk.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31

There are many good reasons why you should use One Minute Cough Cure. There are no reasons why you sh uld not. If in need of help. The only harmless remedy that produces immediate results. W II. Camp, Can- nan; Geo. T. Johnson, Norfolk.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31

Nothing SO distressing as hacking cough. Nothing SO foolish as to suff-r from it. Nothing SO dangerous if al lowed to continue One Minute Cough Cure gives immediate relief. W. H. Camp, Canaan; Geo. T. Johnson. Nor folk.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31

Detective lin search of a clue) -"Csn you recall the last words your husband addressed to you before he went away?"
 Deserted Wife-"Yes;he said. Maria, for heaven's sake, do shut up '- Town and Country Journal.
Connecticut western news., 1895-10-31

The healing properties of De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve are we'll known. It cures eczema, skin affections and is simply perfect remedy for piles. w.. H. Camp, Canaan; Geo. T. Johnson, Norfolk.