The Press., 1895-04-18
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A CARD.-To the many friends who as: sisted us during the illness and at the death of our beloved daughter, Gertrude, we tender our sincere thanks.
 MIR. AND MRS. M MULLINS. A CARD.-Henry s. Stevenson mem- Der of the Windham county bar, has opened an office in Warren's Block for the practice of law. Any business con- fided to his care will be promptly and faithfully attended to.
 Stafford Springs, April 10, 1895.
 A. W. Walker will have a special sale of Ladies' Kid Gloves on Saturday, April 20, and will give One-half of the profit on what kid gloves he sells on that day to the Girls Library Club.
 The best display of Millinery for spring add summer at Miss Horrigan's, Taft's block.
 A. W. Walker offers this week new lot of Ladies' Shirt Waists and Wrappers. Call and examine.
 A w. Walker will offer on Friday, April 19, 50 dozen children's hose in black and tans at cents per pair.
 A. w. Walker is having a good sale of Ladies' and Childrens Spring Garments and has large assortment to select from. New Millinery received every week, including all the latest novelties in trim
 
 Bicycles and Bicycle Supplies at B. Grass and Garden Seeds at E. A. Buck & Co.'S.
 Don't fail to read E. A. Buck & Co.'S. advertisement.
 All kinds of Agricultural Implements at E. A. Buck & Co.'S.
 Bicycles repaired at B. A. Buck & Co.'S.
 -"Pike's Peak" or Bust Puzzle, 25c. For sale by Hurley Bros.
 Just received, a new lot of novels by A. Conan Doyle: Micha Clarke, The White Company, A Study in Scarlet, The Captain of the Pole Star, The Sign of the Four, Beyond the City. For sale by Hur. ley Bros.
 -Coin's Financial School, 25 cts. "A book that will create profound impress, sion throughout the United States. "-Cht cago Times. For sale by Hurley Bros. -Munsey's. April number, just out 10 cts. copy Hurley Bros.
 Sea and adventure stories by W. Clark Russell: An Ocean Tragedy, A Sailors Sweetheart, Jacks Courtships, Round the Galley Fire, The Wreck of the Grosvenor A Sea Queen, The Frozen Pirate, Little Loo, A StrangeV Voyage, John Holdsworth Chief Mate. For sale by Hurley Bros. Buy your Dress Goods at E. l.. Burrs. -COrsets, long and short waist, also Childrens Corset Waists at E. L. Burrs
 STAFFORD.
 Much sympathy is felt for MT. and Mrs. Cornelius Flaherty in the death ot their daughter, Lizzie A., young lady in all ways prepossessing, and mourned by wide circle of friends. The bereaved parents are now left but with one daugh ter out of five children, all of whom, bOrr in Stafford, have grown to maturity. The oldest son, John, a most promising young years ago. Grief for the loss and sympa thy for the afflicted parents drew a large attendance at the funeral, held at St. Ed wards church on Sunday, many beauti ful floral tributes giving luther expression to these feelings.
 A. o. U. w. meeting this (Thursday evening.
 Ionic Lodge, F. A. M., meets Tues day evening.
 The time limit for receiving taxes this year is May 1st instead of April 20th as it has been for many past years. Col lector Wightman, besides being at hi! place of business every forenoon excep on dates specified in other appointments will be at Hanley's shoe store on Wed nesdays April 24th and May 1st, from tC . 5; at Odell's store, Staffordville, Friday April 26th from 10 to 3; at West StafforC post office, Monday, April 29th, from Il to 3.
 70. M. Brown from Monson has take1 the east store in Chamberlin's building o1 Main street, and will open stock of gro ceries. crockery, &c.
 John Hassett, boss carder at th' Rock Mill, Rockville, was, with his family visiting friends in town over Sunday.
 The following from the Northampton Gazette will interest friends of MT. Dob son in this vicinity:
 William A. Dobson, formerly resi- dent of this place but now of Bridgeport has just been granted patent on an cleo trical cash register and indicating ma chine, which, it is claimed, far exceeds i value anything in it's line yet on the ma1 ket, and it is utterly impossible to get a or interfere with the registering mechar ism. All the operator can do is to COT meet the electrical current by pressing on of the several buttons, when the machin will run the proper time and then stOL Mir. Dobson's Northampton friends warp ly congratulate him on the success of hi valuable invention"
 Names of scholars neither absent no tardy during the winter term of boroug schools:
 Grade VI and VII, Miss Hall, teacher-Mar Baker, Florence Chapman, Virgil Chapman, Hat bel Foster, Mary Leach, Louise Webster, Willi Welch, Beth Williams
 Grade " and V, Miss c. A. Comins, teacher Maurice Demond, Marian Hughes, Harold Con tns, Johnny Baldwin, Carl Martin, Alvan Smttl Grade L MISS TtSa B. L CGRS arR Te M ro1 Willie H. Irons, lola Simonds, Harry A. Stebbin Annie E. Wobbecke, Willie L. Tuthill,
 Grade II, Miss Pinney, teacher-W1ll1s Wo becke.
 Grade I, Miss Cady, teacher-George Gar Charles Gary, Della Williams
 Coroner Phelps thinks the death George Cutler was accidental, having @. haustively followed every clue to pro able crime. We hope his conclusion ~o+root, It is much more comfortab theory to accept than that of murde The coroner has certainly made patiel and intelligent examination of every phal of the case. The Coroner thus sums | the case:
 At 1920 that night two witnesses ga, an account of his house, which was quie his wife asleep, but who was reused open the door to admit her young daug ter, who had been spending the evenir at her aunt's. It was a clear, moonligl night, and all was quiet in the neighbo hood. And no one was seen coming going to or from this place. At 10. 30 u house was locked and he had not return ed, although at 1905 he was located witt in sight of the bridge.
 ''In view of the facts of the case, an of the testimony given at said inquest. find that the said George Henry Cutie came to his death at Stafford Springs b. tween the hours of 10 and II p. m., c