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The Newtown bee., 1895-04-26

Most every lover of horse is out driv- ing new one here, having bought or ex- changed and we notice that lively one is now running the laundry wagon.
 w. A. Boyd, of the New Milford Gazette, takes weeks vacation going the middle of the present week.
 Miss Chloe A. Noble goes to Chatham, N. r., this week, for medical treatment.
 The painters are very busy here, this spring, and many a building is coming g out with new dress coat of paint.
 Isaac E. Bristol starts for Texas, this week, it is said, looking after his interests ir his Western cattle ranch.
 The New Milford band fair closed it's exhibitions and entertainments, Monday night, this week, after giving their patrons much amusement and meeting with good success financially.
The Newtown bee., 1895-04-26
NEW MILFORD.
FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY.

It is frequent sight in Robertson's shoe store to see whole family being fitted out with shoes. Driving in from some neighboring town the head of the family makes his way at once to Robert sons. Beginning with the baby and talk ing each one in turn up to himself and wife, he soon has the entire family well fitted with reliable footwear, and when reaching home that night and figuring up his expenditures and the money he has saved on each pair of shoes bought, he finds that the day has been one of the most profitable in the year for him, be- lieving in the maxim that ssa penny saw ed is a penny earned.''
The Newtown bee., 1895-04-26
ST JOHNS NEW PASTOR.

Notice was given in St Johns Episco- pal church Sunday last that Rev John F. Plumb would enter his new field of duty here Sunday next, April 2S.
The Newtown bee., 1895-04-26
A POPULAR STORE.

A shoe department has lately been ad
 ded to the complete stock at the Hotch
 kissville cash store. It is in charge o1 Gideon Allen, who also assists in MI Morris store. Mir Morris has put in 8 line of samples of carpets, mattipgs and shades and is prepared to serve the pub. lie in this line. Despite the times MI Morris reports growing trade. He does cash business, sells close and the peo pie get the benefit. Visitors are always welcome at the Hotchkissville cash store.
The Newtown bee., 1895-04-26
BETHLEHEM.

ANNUAL MEETING OF CHRIST CHURCH.
 The annual meeting of Christ church parish was held at 9 q. m., Easter Mon- day. Rev J. c. Linsley presided. The report of the several officers showed the society to be in good condition. The following officers were elected Senior warden, George c. Smith; junior warG- =en, Charles H. Randall; vestrymen, J. Wootten, Jarvis E. Thompson, James w. Flynn; clerk and treasurer, Amos c. Lake; collector, Burnett H. Johnson :; fund agents, George $. Smith and Jarvis E. Thompson; delegate, B. H. Johnson :; alternate, J. Wooten; sexton, William E. Johnson; superintendent of Sunday school, James W. Flynn.
 E. c. Camp of Newtown was in town over Sunday.
 H. N. Lake arrived at Mrs B. T. Lakes, Saturday, from Newtown, where he has spent the winter with his sister.
 R. E. Lake and E. Camp drove over to Thomaston on Sunday. Bertie S. Johnson has commenced to work for Dea T. Bird. Mr Bird has his usual contract for making cloth for the state school for boys at Meriden.
 Mir and Mrs Jarvis Thompson placed a very fine credence table in the chancel of Christ church at Easter, in memory of their son, Irving c. Thompson. Madam rumor says that Clinton H. Bird of New Haven has bought Mrs Daman's place and will occupy it as a summer residence.
 George c. Stone's family are entertain ing cousin from Ohio. Clarence Turner and Miss Genevieve T. Sanford spent Sunday with relatives iu this place.
 Miss Agnes Bioss is visiting in Water Dury for several weeks. l Miss Nellie l.. Bierce came up from
 Waterbury to attend the funeral of hrl stepmother, which was held in Morris on Thursday.
 Representative Stoughton was quits l i'll, last week, and unable fo attend t
 his Legislative duties. l George Humphrey of Meriden ha spent few days with his father, Enocl I Humphrey, who Ia in precautions con dition. Mir Humphreys daughter. Mr
The Newtown bee., 1895-04-26
SHERMAN.

EASTER AT THE NORTH CHURCH.
 Easter was observed at the North church, last Sunday. A large number were present to welcome their pastor who has been away for time. A con- cert by the children and others was much enjoyed.
The Newtown bee., 1895-04-26
WATERTOWN.

A LEADING AND SUCCESSFUL APIARIsT.
 Edwin E. Smith, the manufacturer and dealer in apiarian supplies, enjoys fine trade throughout the country. He makes speciality of the Simplicity hive, which is well liked by all bee men who have examined it. MT Smith issues a very neat l5-page price list of his goods, which he will be glad to mail to any applicant. Mir Smith says frankly in his introduc tion, II have double the facilities this year, and can fill all orders promptly. I warrant my goods to give satisfaction. Some of my prices are a little more than some ask, but the quality of goods more than make the difference. Estimates eiy- en on orders, if the amount of goods wanted is manned" Mr Smiths adver- tisement appears in THE BEE
The Newtown bee., 1895-04-26

Emmons of Bristol, and little daughter are also passing few days caring for him.
The Newtown bee., 1895-04-26

The annual parish meeting of Christ church was held on Tuesday. The follow senior warden; Merritt c. Skilton. junior warden; Merritt Heminway, clerk; B. Ha. yens Hemtnway. treas urer; vestrymen, BueI Heminway, A. H, Scovill, R. T. Lewis. G. F. Hungerford, George F. Pritchard, B. H. Mat toon, H, H; Heminway; trustees, W. G. trustees for Oakville property, G. F. Hun. gerford, M. Heminway and 0. W. Cooper (treasurer); trustees for parish house, John A. Buckingham, G. F. Pritchard and Buel Heminway; superintendent Of Sunday school, B. H. Heminwayy a9is''S and sey@our ater
 nates D, M. Hard and Charles Lockwood i; auditors, A. H. Seovill and John L. Scott; seating committee, G. F. Pritchard, B. H, Mattoon, B. H. Heminway; music commit
 tee, the rector. Buel Heminway and A. H.
The Newtown bee., 1895-04-26
MORE TENEMENTs CALLED FOR.

Notwithstanding the depressed hard times, rents are all taken here this spring and more are wanted. Capitalists should see that more are built at once.
The Newtown bee., 1895-04-26

DEATH OF ELIZA BARNES. Eliza Barnes, who has lived alone in
The Newtown bee., 1895-04-26
HOTCHKISSVILIE.

George Stone of Waterbury was at E. W. Cowles' over Sunday.
 Mrs Arthur Wells is at J. H. Cowles Fred Roberts and wife of Thomas ton were in town on Sunday.
 Miss Carrie Morris has returned from New York.
The Newtown bee., 1895-04-26

Gidding's street for several years, died last week, of pleurisy. There was no relative near tn minister to her needs in her last hours, but through the kindness of the neighbors, she was we'll cared for.
The Newtown bee., 1895-04-26
PROOF IS POSITIVE THAT LYDIA E. PINKHAM,S VEGETABLE COMPOUND
Is Daily Curing Backache, Dizziness, Faintness, Irregularity, and all Fe. male Complaints.
ESPECIAL TO OUR LADY READERS. i

Intelligent women no longer doubt the value of Lydia E. Pinkhan's Vegetable Compound. It speedily relieves irregu- larity, suppressed or painful menstrual
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-12-03
COMMITTEE CALLS FOR WALKER.
Elected Chairman of the Board of Direc-
tors of the AtchisOn.

New York, Dec. 2-Aldace F. Walker
was today elected chairman OF the
board of directors Of the Atchison COM
pany of the joint executive committee
of the Atchison reorganization COM
1nittee The remainder of the committee
were selected as follows: Edward p.
Ripley. Chicago; Edward ]. Berwind,
New York; Ben. ]. p. Cheney, Boston;
H Rieman Duval, Thomas P. Fowler,
Edward N Gibbs, New York; Charles
S. Gleed, Topeka; George c. Haven,
r. Somers Hayes, New York; Cyrus K.
Holiday, Topeka; Victor Morawetz,
New York; George A. Nickerson, Bos-
ton; Thomas A. Osborn, Topeka, Will
liam Rouch, Boston.
The joint executive reorganization
committee adjourned until 1 p. m. next
Wednesday,. 1t is stated on good au-
thority that the re-organized commit
tee will be chartered under the laws of
the state of Kansas.
Chicago, Dec. 1.-The Times-Herald
tomorrw will say: Aldace r. Walker
has been formally chosen by the re-or-
ganization committee Of the Santa Fe
system to be chairman of the board of
directors, practically, under the change
in management OF the road, the highest
office within the gift OF the committee.
At the Santa F'e general offices in this
CITY. where Nr. Walker, as receiver, has
directed affairs for many months, the
news was received from New York late
this afternoon and caused general re-
joieing. Later 1t was corroborated by a
telegram from Mr.. Walker announcing
that he had accepted the position.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-12-03
PULITzEk,s GIFT TO PARIS
Statues of washin:.to and Lafayette to b
Unveiled There


Unveiled There
Paris, Dec 2@The monumental
bronze groupe designed and construct
ed by Auguste Bartholdi, representing
Washington and Lafayette, presented
to the city of Paris by Joseph Pulitzer.
will be unveiled tomorrow IN the pres
ence Of distinguished assemblage in
Guiding the surviving members of the
Lafayette family. The municipality
has erected a handsome pedestal at the
western end of the Place des EtatS
Unis, which is in the midst of the most
fashionable quarter of Paris. The
Swedish legation being at one end Of
the Place while on the south side OF the
Place is located ex-President Casimir
Perier's beautiful mansion.
The group of figures which will be un-
yelled tomorrow is large but not of the
colossal proportion frequently attained
by Bartholdi's statues, the most nota-
Bile of which is the statue Of Liberty
Enlightening the World" located on
Bedlos's island. in New York harbor.
The figure Of Washing ton in the stat
ue TO be unveiled Sunday is ten feet IN
height while the figure Of the Marquis
de Lafayette is some inches less. The
French and American flags which form
IlS UdCkkTOuuQ TlSe 10 lfle QelSnt VI II
feet, so the monument taken in connec-
ton with the pedestal will reach a
point about 25 feet above the pavements
Of the Place Dies Etats Unis. The in
augural ceremony will consist Of speech
es, military music being interspersed.
Ballard Smith, London correspondent
of the New York World, will make the
presentation speech on behalf OF Pulit-
ger. NJ. Bompard, vice president of
the municipal council, Will make the
speech accepting the gift. Mr.. Henry
Vignaud, first secretary Of the United
States legation, will represent Ambas-
sador Eustis, who will not be able TO
be IN attendance on account Of Illness.
Both Mr.. Vignaud and Mr.. Morss win
make addresses representing the Uni
ted States on this occasion.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-12-03

Doctors are often handicapped by the
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VIII inevitably insist on sn examination -
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the whole body. The woman herself nav
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-12-03

in order OF battle, General Gomez
knowing that the government forces
were apot TO commence an attack on
him. The fire was opened by the Span
| ish artillery. One thousand cavalry
men under Guerra closely engaged the
attention of the infantry but the dead
ly effect Of the Mauser rifles compelled
a retreat General Gomez then ordered
the whole cavalry TO attack the enemy,
but their horses became 50 tired before
they reached half the distance that the
insurgents returned dishearteneG and
the cavalry attack upon the Spaniards
at this point was Ineffective. Gomez
ordered 500 men and a cannon to the
top OF the hill, but the cannon burst az
the firing Of the first shot, killing four
men,
General Oliver rushed in at the head
OF 600 Spanish infantry. The insurgents
were somewhat disconnected and re
treated. The Spanish artillery kept up
a continuous firing OF shells and the in
surgents were compelled 20 abandon
their position. finally seeking safety in
the woods. The insurgents left eighty
killed and. according to official advices.
$500 were wounded OF the troops. two
heutenants, a corporal and eight sold
iers were killed and eighteen persons
injured.
Immediately after this engagement
General Oliver received word that Gen.
eral Serafin Sanchez was at Tomas
Guerrellos with 1000 men, trying 10 ef-
feet union with General Gomez GEN
eral Oliver at once started IN pursuit
OF General Sanchez. On the following
morning an engagement took. place. The
troops. encouraged by their previous
victory, Were eager for the fight They
occupied all OF the favorable positions.
hoping 10 keep the insurgents from eff
fecting a retreat The battle lasted
nine hours and was ended by a charge
of bayonets ordered by General Oliver
The insurgents dispersed in all direc-
tons leaving fifty-eight killed and
twenty-three wounded. On the day af-
ter this engagement between General
Oliver and General Sanchez, the troops
while returning to Plaxetas met the
Pertcodia5 band Of insurgents, number
ing fully 300. The troops charged with
fixed bayonets and the insurgents fled
leaving sixteen killed. IN this engage
ment the troops suffered a loss of six
killed.
New York, Dec. IA special to the
World from Colon. Colombia, says the
attempt at Carthagena TO aid Cubans
has been frustrated by a government
edict. prohibiting manifestations OF
sympathy for foreign revolts. The
edict simply permits the raising OF
money for the wounded.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-12-03
MADE THE INSURGENTS FLEE.
Spanish Troops GIVE 1neir Enemy Little
Pause. ir Iheic Lispatehes.


Havana, Dec. 2.-Lieutenant Feijo
and Sergeant Canovasm. who We're
| tried by court martial yesterday on
the charge of having surrendered Fort
Pelayo, to the forces of Antonio Maceo,
without proper defense, were sentenced
today. The lieutenant was condemned
TO Imprisonment for life and the ser
geant discharged from custody.
The columns of troops commanded by
/ Brigadier Generals Oliver and Laque,
have both been engaged twice with the
insurgent forces commanded by Max
imo Gomez in the province of Santa
Clara. The insurgents left on the field
eighty killed and carried oft 300 No
further details have been received.
General Luque and General Oliver,
acting under instructions from General
Campos. left their quarters and moved
upon the insurgents. General Luque
commanded 1900 infantrymen, 100 cav
alrymen and had one piece of artillery.
while General Oliver had l 400 infantry
men. 100 cavalrymen and two pieces of
artillery. Their intention was TO at
tack General Gomez. who, at the head
of the insurgents, has been encamped
since November Is at Juquimar. Co
mez being advised OF their movements,
retired 10 the province OF Puerto Prin-
cipe.
General Oliver followed in his path.
while the forces OF General Luque ex-
ecuted flank movement. The forces OF
General Luque succeeded in joining the
troopsof General Oliver at Iguara, after
having several uninportant skirmishes.
The troops then proceeded toward Ar
Toyo TO receive instructions from the
generals at the headquarters by the as
sistance of the Photograph. The COM
handing officers signalled to them and
ordered them to proceed TO Ciego Aviia,
where Gomez and the insurgents had
retreated, leaving behind detachment
commanded by Colonel Basilio Guerra
Colonel Guerra. with 500 cavalrymen.
went 10 Ram0nes 10 attract the atten-
ton OF the government troops while
General Gomez and the balance az the
insurgents entered the province OF
Santa Clara by another route.
General LuqUe met the insurgents a.
Ramones. They only maintained their
ground during an hour OF fighting and
then retreatsd IN orderly fashion. close
~ followed by General Llque- They
also encountered General Luque az S2-
bsna. Dispensing. they left seventeen
dead on the field. among them Pho Ger
Vantss.
on the following day General Gomez
concerted his forces IN the vicinity OF
Dehcias- These insurgsnt forces were
attacked simultaneously by Generals
LuQue and Oliver. Gomez. according 70
the Official reports. row had i.eSo cav
airymen. 2.ooa Infantrymen and one
p-ece % artillery They We're drawn up
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-12-03
MOVING ON SATOLLI
CATHOLIC KNIGHTS OF PYFHIAS
MAKING UP a CASE
1t is Hoped to Secure q FettAag Aside OF tE Q
Papal PronunciameRte Interdicting
Catholics from Membership in the
knights Of Py thias and Certain Other
Secret Standardization to be Pre-
ing that a Good knight Nay at the same
Time be Good Catholic.

Boston, Dec. "A Traveller special
from New York says that Hon. J. I.
ALilligan, postmaster at New Br. shton.
n. Y, recently chosen provisional cham
pion Of a committee on appeal, organic
ed 10 take some decisive step toward
toward having set aside the pronun-
ciamento that all Catholics must sever
their relations with the Knights of Py-
thias. the Odd Fellows and the Sons of
temperance under pain of excSnimu-
n.cation, IS now prel.aI ing an address
to be presented to Monsignor ) 20
asking for a formal reopening CT the
case of the Knights Of Pythias, that the
Catholic members thereof may have an
opportunity TO present their side of
the case. Mr.. Mulligan believes that a
proper presentation Of the case to
Monsignor Satolli wall raise the ban
against the Knights, and he asks all
Catholics throughout the country 10 for
ward their names and addresses TO him
that they may be attached to the petit
ton which will be addressed to the
papai delegates. In an interview Mr..
Mulligan said: IF all the Catholics in
the Knights Of Pythias will cooperate
in this movement, believe that Mon
signor Satolli will give them a hearing
and I am sure that he will be able to
prove convincingiy that there Is nothing
IN the provision, ritual or bylaws that
will prevent a man being a good Cath
Ole and patriotic citizen"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-12-03
TRANs-MIssOURI LINES AGREE.
Will Form a Committee of the Now Efec-
tive Western Passenger Association.

tive Western Passenger Association
Chicago, Dec 2-The TRANSMITS
souri, lines today reached an agreement
on their passenger traffic and all the
lines between Chicago and the Pacific
coast, have, for the time being, at least
settled all of their differences. The
Trans Missouri committee of the West
ern Passenger association, and in all
things will be governed by the associa-
ton. This committee will come under
the direction of Chairman Caldwell.
who now has supervision of all of the
passenger business between Chicago
and the Poetic ocean. The agreement
binding all of the roads will go into eff
feet tomorrow and it will be the first
time in many years that all the roads
have been as united as at present in a
conservative passenger agreement.
Official notice was promulgated today
that the new Tarnscontinental agree
ment which provides for the restora ton
and maintenance of all rates TO the
coast viii go into effect on December /.
The new agreement also provides for
the abolition of all commissions OF all
kinds TO brokers or sidewalk canvass
ers.
1t provides a fixed schedule for the
payment of commissions to regular
ticket agents of connecting lines, but
no presents or rewards are to be al
lowed
a meeting will be held next week TO
settle some details of the Colorado
Utah business.
New York, Dec. AFTER a two
hours session today the joint reorgan-
iZation committee of the Atchison rail-
road adjourned till Monday Secretary
Kobbe announced that no further pro-
gress had been made and that there
was no information TO give out
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-12-03

Round 9-Walcott started in by jab-
bling left IN face and right on body and
Iavigne kept moving away. Kid turn
( cd and swung his right on Joe's left ear.
+ BY this time Lavigne's left ear was
/ hanging off and his nose was bleeding
! badly. AT the end of this round Wal
/ colt was still jabbing right and left.
Round 10-Walcott went right at the
| Saginaw man and landed left on face.
He fought the Kid all around the ring,
banging with both hands and upper
cutting with his left on the breast. La
vigne was still game, although he was
receiving terrible punishment Tom
O'Rouke said: XIII Is a wonderful
boy and very game. He is taking more
punishment than Ryan will take"
Round 11-Both countered with left
on face. Walcott kept on fighting La
vigne around the ring and ripped his
left in on body. In d ciinch Walcott
smashed his right on Kids injured ear,
bursting it and the blood spunted out on
Walcotts face. Lavigne fought game
iy and took his medicine cfeerfully,
sending back an occasional blow on the
neck and face
Lavigne rushed Wa1cott to the ropes,
being encouraged by the spectators.
Walcott still kept jabbing on the body
Kid sent his left twice to WalcOtt's head
and right heavily on the neck. By this
time IN ecrowd was yelling to Layigne
and cheering him on his gameness. He
certainly had the better of this round.
Round 13-kid opened with a left on
Joe's face and Walcott did his best TO
cross over his right for a knock out.
He worked hard to do the white boy,
but Lavigne was not to be so easily dis
posed of and came back at him bravely
determined ito last the remaining
rounds.
Round 14.-Walcott put his left twice
on the body and Lavigne swung his
right splendidly on Joe's head. WaBcott
fell from the force of the swing which
he missed. Lavigne punched right and
left lively and fought Joe to dhe ropes
Then he fought Walcott into his corner
and when the gong sounded the specta-
tors got up on their seats and screamed
ike mad men. The sympa thy Of the
house was clearly with the western lad.
Round Is and last-After q rev light
exchanges Lavigne swung his left ON
Nalc0utS head. To everyone's aston
ishment Lavigne did the greater part
OF tn efightinS and rushed the colored
man to ther opeS twice, standing up to
his work in wonderful shape Although
OROuke shouted long and loud for Wal
Colt to do Ghis man and Dixon cried 10
go in; show him the old trick" Wal
colt could not get IN on the Saginaw
boxer sufficiently hard to stop him, and
the gong sounded ending the fight.
The din and itumult just then was
deafening and everyone wanted to shake
Lavigne's hand.
The Referee awarded the fight to
kid" according to agreement.