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The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1896-11-13

Texas Gives Bryan 100000 Plurality.
DALLAS, Tex. Nov. 9.-The state is
for Bryan by 100000. The Democrat
state ticket wins by 1000. Twelve
Democrats and one Republican o n
creSsRlen are elected.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1896-11-13
ABOUT THE next SENATE.
THE REPUBLICANS WILL
NOT CONTROL IT.
NEED TWO MORE VOTES.

Pops and independents WIFI Hold Bal.
ance of Pcwer-DOubt as to the At
titude of Some of the Members
Probable That a Free Coin
age Rider to q Tariff
BILL Could Not Pass.
The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1896-11-13

TO CURE A COLD IN n DAY.
Take Laxative Bromo Quintne Tablets. All.
Druggists refund the money if 1t fails TO cure. 25c
No college graduate ever became old
enough to forget all his college fOO.ishness.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20
TO ENLARGE THE LENO1 LfCEUM
MR.. CRIMMINS WILL FURNISH THE ADJoiN-
ING BUILDING. IN FIFTY-E1GHTH-SI'
AS DINING HALL.


The Ienox Lyceum. at Madison-ave ana fli'y-
nintb-st is TO be enlarged. This property is owheu
nv Tohn d Crimmins, the wel-known contractor
and treasurer OF the Metropolitan Traction COM
nanv The property now occupies the whole Oh the
Nadfson-ave front between Fifty-eighth ana f1tty-
ninth sts is l75 feet in Fiftyninth-st ana % Feet
in Fifty eighth-st.
The new addition will be made through the "cqu'''
ton Of the property formerly held by the New
York Steam Company which begins nifty Feet eas'
NJ uadIson-aye and includes four lots of twenty
five feet front each with a depth of fifty feet MT
Crimmins bought this additional property some
time ago and the lease has now expired the addi-
ton makes the total length in Fifty-eighth-st. l'V
feet Only twenty-five feet less than IN fhy-
ninth-st.
Mr. Crimmlns speaking yesterday OF the proposeu
extension of the Ienox Lyceum. said: i DO not IN
tend TO tear down the building. but to III u anu
decorate II in a manner which Will make HI Ut
,ractlve dining hall. This hall will be 100 by 90 rect
and will be forty feet high This Will make dining
hall as fine as can be found in the city. There are
qreat many Hebrew marriages In the lSceum'
ond tho annex could be utilized as a dining haI
The main building is large for general DEMANDS
Tho smaller concerts and lectures couu De XIV" III
the new hall II would be a good place, al999. lot
church fairs The Lyceum Is centrally loVateu
comnany's building has already begun MI trim-
Minis saws he hopes to have the new eA'etiS. H
ready for use this fall. The tall chimney OF the
steam companys building will be taken down.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20

Assembly. Commissioner: 1osth Session.. and below
the seal, Saratoga Springs, 1896" gavel made
from the wood OF an old birch which grew on the
ground where the Army Of Burgoyne was surren-
dered on October IT, Ill., Will be presented to the
Assembly by the Saratoga Chapter of the Daughters
Of the American Revolution
The Assemby's Committee Theological Semi
naries held an executive session at the Worden
Hotel tonight. The chairman. the Rev. Dr. Will
fam c. Young being seriously III at his home in
Danye KY, the Rev. Or. S. a. Mutchmore, of
Philadelphia, was chosen to fill the place pro TEN.
While the Assembly proper begins on Thursday
morning an important conference OF Presbyterial
and Synodicai chairmen, in conjunction with the
Womens boards and Womens Synodical societies,
as to the best methods for promoting the efficiency
OF committees, for developing the foreign mission
interest Of pastors and for awakening foreign mis-
sion interest In all Sundayschools and young peo-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20
Incorporation ARTICLES FILED.

In the County Clerks office yesterday there were
filed articles OF Incorporation Of the Actors Society
Of America, the objec, Of which IS TO promote and
further the interests OF actors The directors are
F. F. Mackey Frank NJ. Maroon. Fannie Janau-
schek c. Leslie Allen. Mary Brisco. John Malone.
Mark Smith and j. A. Wishburn.
There were also articles OF incorporation fled OF
the eth Regiment Rife Club the object OF which Is
TO procure efficiency In craftsmanship among lts
me mbers. The following are the incorporators:
Colonel Daniel Appleton. william j. Underwood.
Alexander Stevens. W. H. Palmer and August W.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20
NEW MINING STOCK EXCHANGE.
ELLIS WOOSTER AT THE HEAD OF AN EFFORT
TO ESTABLISH ONE.

An effort is being made to start new mining
stock exchange to take the place OF the Newly orK
Mining Exchange. which recently collapsed Inc
promoter OF the enterprise is Elis wooster OF
Wooster & Barrett, No % broadway VINO WAS
director OF the defunct exchange. Mr. wooster says
.bs now exchange will not in any sense DO n revival
Of the old one The plan provides for go members
Mt s1oO each but the Mining Stock Exchange OF
New-York which Is 10 be the name OF the ne"
board Will open for business when 100 members are
secured Dr. William Brandreth is the temporary
treasurer
Those who have already signed tho SUBSCRIPTION
list include Dr. William Brandreth. No. 80 Broad
at A H. Raeder No. 10 Wal-st. son-n-aw OF
John T. Searles, the treasurer Of the American
Sugar Refining Company: ex-Congressnan G. {;
Rean OF No lSs West Eighty-seventh-st.; Colonel
Thomas J. Hurley. OF No. +S Wa-st.. and William
V Caron, of No. q Newest. manager OF nc clear
ng-house OF the New-YOrk Stock Exchange.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20
HORSES AND CARRIAGES.

A.-rOR SALE.-A stylish pair high knee
acting cobs, 1853. hands high, six and
seven years old; splendidly matched in
color and disposition; are thoroughly
broken. double and single. and are both
good saddle horses; have been used in city
for the last year. and are fully WAR
RANTED in every particular. Also an ele-
CANT saddle and harness cob. lois hands
high, six years old; THOROUGHLY
BROKEN. double and single. and safe Tor
any one 10 ride or drive. Also brougham.
mail phaeton. canopy top family surrey;
seats four; runabout wagon top road
wagon, pole and shafts: single and double
heavy and light harness. ladies', gentle
mems English riding saddle and bride.
riding habits, robes. whips and all the
stable effects: must sell Immediately.
NO OFFERS REFUSED.
OWNERS PRIVATE STABLE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20
4 DEAF AND DUMB INSTITUTE ELECTION

The annual meeting OF the Society OF the New
York Institution for tho Instruction OF the Deaf and
Dumb was held yesterday afternoon at the instl-
tute building One hundred nd-sxty-thir1-s and
Eleventh-ave., and the following Board Of Di-
rectors elected: Morris X. Jcsup. Edward VI.
Townsend, Thatcher VI. Adams. George r. Belts
James o. Sheldon, Walter H. Lewis. Edwin Lang
don and Archibald u. RusseN.
After the election tho members OF the society wit
messed fire and military drills unicr the direction OF
u. II. Currier. the principal Of the Institution.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20

afternoon The testimony in the case was reviewed
ard Magistrate Cornell discharged the detendaht' hs
there was no evidence to impicate MIN with tne
death of his wife. The woman's body was found a.
Mosholu Parkway
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20

who gather from all over the land, will meet here
this week for the sixth time. the former gatherings
in the same place having been in 1879 1888. 1884, lSso
and 1894 Last year this body met in Pittsburg 10
celebrate the reunion of the Old and New School AS
semblies which took place there in 1869.
Tasty badges have been ordered by the citizens Tor
members Of the Assembly and will be presented as
souvenirs and as passports TO the local courteses
which 1t Is desired to offer them The badge Is Of
dark blue SATIN bearing in gilt above the seal OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20

GARDENER First class; married. age
rs. competent In all branches. take
charge II gentleman's place. best nfer
ences. pYNMAN. iis Palsade ave.
Yonkers ~ Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20
SUBURBAN REAL ESTATE.

AGENCY FOR MONTCLAIK-Real estate
al kinds; sale or rent. Beekmah-st:'
Moniciair. CIARENcE B. TUBES.
A FEW CHOICE FARMS in Somerset.
Midlesex. Morris and Sussex counties,
N. j.; also residence properties. In good
order. near New-York; for sale upon easy
terms: only a small cash payment re
Quired. For further Information apply 10
HENRY c. GARNER. "a Nassau-st.
AT MONTCLAIR.-H for sale and 70
let: furnished and unfurnished. WIN. NJ.
TAYLOR. Montclair. y. J.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20

FARM UAND.-with farmer or on gentle
mans country place. understands care OF
stock. milking and general farm work.
wages low. ]. RICE, $40 8th-ave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20
READY FOR THE ASSEMBLY
pREsBYTER1ANs TO GATHER TO-DAY.
PREPARATIONS COMPLETE FOR TIE MEETING A

PREPARATIONS COMPLETE FOR THE MEETING AT
sARATOGA-TwO ACTIVE CLERGYMEN.
Saratoga n. Y. May 10 (SpeclaD-The convenience
of Saratoga Springs convention town is made
conspicuous by the fact that the General Assembly
of the Presbyterian Church. with nearly 100 COM
pissoners and several hundred other attendants,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20

CARETAKER.- by married couple; care OF
house for summer; can give y years REL
erence CONNORS lis Clinton Place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20

COACfIMAN.-s Single: thoroughly expert
enced about horses. carriages. harness
competent TO take care OF first-class stable
experienced city and country driver. will
ing TO make himself generally useful:
willing. ohligins; ID years nrst-class
recommendations. Address ;. T.. 1853 9th
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20

Female.
AMERICAN widow tS3f desires employ
nienf In Office or str 70. no business eN
uerience. VIII give time until useful, T"
fined. preposscssing. highest references ne
e. character Address X. *. B'N -.
Trioune Braach Office. S9i Fulton ST.
u ..LLAn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20

COACHMAN.- Respectable single. tenn
ucrate man. desires charge - private
family stable. excellent references. height
. feet 10 Address 2SS Alexander ave-.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20

COACHMAN. Single six years' refer
ence. thoroughly understands nne horses.
carriages. sober honest. willing. obliging,
which employer will certify. COACHMAN.
l49 East Both
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20

CARETAKERs.- and wife TO take
care Of house for summer colored. Call
332 West 37th-st.. : 10 10 o'clock. WASH
lNGTON BELL.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20

MACTIINIST BY n first-class machnist
on all kinds Of printing presses. Address
CHARLES WEIGAND, Evergreen. l.. |.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20

CHAMBERMAID. WAITRESS or NURSE
to growing children.-By German Prot
estant. not afraid Of work. excellent
recommendations city or country COL
IIER lnD Wert 23d-ni
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20

CHAMRERMAID by respectable young
girl. would assist with other work. best
reference. Call for two days. Miss MUIR
RAY. 7gl Columbus-ave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20
NuIIIlOlls NNNlfnulll- COntrl-
Ministers. Churches confes n. cants buttons

WILLIAM SCHOFIELD DISCHARGED.
William Schofeld. ffty-fve years old. the Armonk
hotel-keeper who arrested May l6 on
charge of having been responsible for his wifes
death, arragned in Yorkvlle Court yesterday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20

CHAMBERMAID and SEAMSTRESS.-
3y young girl In private family. best
references from last place. 246 East
3Dth-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20
ECRNISHED ROOMS.

N~NNNNoNNoNNNNoONNNN 0NOoNcOoONNN~"~~oSNoN
LARGE FRONT ROOM, for one Of two
gentlemen; also hall rooms; al conven-
fences; moderate. ia West 4sth-st.
l1TH-ST., Is EAST block from Broadway,
nicely furnished large. coool room;
American family: good neighborhood.
transients. permanents.
40 WEST 35TH-ST. Handsomely fur
nished rooms with private baths. closets;
also superior single rooms: summer prices.
47TH-ST.. 3 EAST. opposite Windsor Ho-
tel.-Parlor floor suite: porcelain bath:
also other suite and two square rooms:
bath: breakfast: maid and valet attendance.
~ MADISON-AVE.-S Suites OF furnished
rooms TO rent. Mrs G. X. PARKER.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20
COUNTRY REAL ESTATE TOILET

DEERFIEID, MASS.-14-room Colonial
house; modern improvements; completely
furnished; artists studio and darkroom,
stable: 8 acres: $500 season. MILLS. 503
6th-ave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
N~NNNNoSNNNONINO0N N1ONNNNNNNNNNNN
Country,

ATLANTIC CITY HOTEL FOR SALE.
For sale. first-olass, modern hotel.
avenues in Atlantic City; accommodates
200 people; electric lights. steam heat and
all the latest improvements; completely
furnished In ,frst-class manner; licensed
buffet; ready for Immediate business; trade
thoroughly established. For price, terms
and full description address P. o. Box 81.
Atlantic City. y. J.
RENT OR SALE.-baTgains in hotels.
boarding-houses and cottages building
sites reasonable. ISRAEL g. ADAMS &
CO.. Atlantic City. y. J.
The Newtown bee., 1896-05-08
BEDDING.
DEATH OF BURR LOCKWOOD


 Burr Lockwood, aged 30, veteran of the I75h Connecticut Volunteers, ,1di"d at tGe home of ha ccmrade, Alonz0 Kenny in Rowayfo1, Wednesday morning, April 29. He was trying to climb on his b,'3 aud died 0C heart disease, which he b,,.f complained Of tor some lime. His brother, John, cume down from Dar- bury aod t2rl, charge of his body, He wa4 buricd in the old cemetery near $. B Goham's. Mr Lockwood has been HI inmate of the Soldiers Home and 8 short time before his death received an incense of pension and back pay.
 W, >. Bassctt has reshingled the roofs of $. ;. Osb0rne's house.
 Eugene Adams is building an addition to the house of Miss Edith Burgess, at the Center.
 DNuiel Sanford returned home from his winters scjourn at Brookline or Thursday.
 Dca Abbot has rented his farm to J B. Beers for Il year.
 stephen and Charles Sanford are put tipg the roads in first class order witt the machine.
 Apple blossoms have made their ap pearanro about 10 days earlier than las wear.
 The new road is progressing and bid fair to hr moro favorable than expected
 A 9p"akirg contest under the auspjce of the pattiotic club will take place a Whitehcad's hall on the evening O Memorial day, May 30. Two silve medals will be offered, one to tbe bes speaker, boy or girl, under 10, the othe 10 the one between 10 and IS. Furthe particulars will be given next week.
 MT and Mrs /. B. Wilson of Easto were guests of their daughter, Mrs c. K Morchousc recently.
 The Chautauqua society held their las meeting at Rev W. A. Swans.
 Mrs 4. Bactram spent last Friday i Bridgeport,
 Mrs Elbort Sanford recently visite friends in DHnbury. 4 meeting of the Guild at the rector, last week, ~as well attended. The wor for the Womans Auxiliary was tinishe aud is now ready for shipment to NJ Fergu -on.
The Newtown bee., 1896-05-08
In t'ajrGo'sl N0untv.
STFPNEY
MRS NELLIE GRACE nNopEuIok.

MRS NELLIE GRACE BNopEEcK.
 Mrs Nellie Grqcc, wife of Richard Rroderiy} of Bridgeport, died at their 0oun in tho cj.r on NaudnV o5oruinG, April 27, nt the agr If 29 y"ars, Shr was sick only short timc, at tr,i h. ing troubled with a goro throat which sc, ru- ed to develop iutp blood poisoning, rN- tending through t'r v vholr system, aud, though the aud of thr best physicians in the cltv wa ctllcd, it. seemed beyond their skill tO slav the dis"aec, S,e was thc dnughuyr of Andrew L"aVtuWurth and hnd ,pcut hr c,IIy days of her jlr tu lhi- p'ucc, h"iug gtcrtIy b"lovcd by trr ,chooluA "a aud muuv friends here Al Easter >hr Httcudrd the Eapri-t church, of whj,h ~he w4s N tormcr m m bpr, and took a prominent part in tue musical service, as was her usual cu.- rom to assist in this way whenever ahr had ccvasjou to spend sabbath at her old home" T. w4s remark't by many that she never ~aug Worc sWCctly or with more pIca+ji effect lhHu tt this, the last srryicn she ever attended, and it clu huf ever rcmam with her loved ones as an oc- casion of most grateful rrmrmbrarr", The funeral on Wednesday was ut Li" house, attended by Rev C. W. Njcholsor, th, ps-tor If the Frst Eqpti~t church, of which both luc drCca4od ahd her hus- band ",.c members and active ia the Sunday -choul. Tine jatcrncut was in t'" village cemetery. in care of lnd"r- t,}srr lIa"Iry of HIidgrp"rt The fl '|pl tokens, tXrrcding 1u jH numbcr, '."ro beautiful, Iodtcutug thc high c~'rrn u. which U's tmlv j% h"id After tn" grave va- closed the flowers were so or- ranged u>rg and about the newly made uuuud ,hg5 thrro u:- mo arpoaIaucr of If, nothing nut a r>-tful bed of bl"ssou.-
 Nuuug thy m,.uv clnh!clH~ w'r I ma spyr "t,o;rs Aju" given hy JhrrmpIo}r rs of th" Nm0h X Ekgp Mauufacrurjn4 Co.,, auI a floral star lrom lhr Oldrr ol Ihr Ea fem Star, ot which she w&% t urmbrr; 1argc wtcalh, Mr and Mrs EEo. c,@ou Lnvrgroyc, crr~ccnt wreath Suuth N Egg, co.,; houqUet white ro-v- MT and Mir II. q. 1uitt ld- r'IH-, Nis Jvhn Smith, pluA carnal.Hs, k'o-, N"-scuggr~ of lhc Gaptjsr church; h.u quat pjuh-, C. W. H.ndyricA; E..tpr it .lr-. Mrs lIuntoou and }I3, CoHlrs; hou qurt pink, ChmW+ and Lillian Brad street; pink carnaUo!s, pr and Mle t II. Porter; white and pink ro-c., JohI Iund; bouuurt pinS-, MT and Nr, W. 'r Near; bouquet pinEs, Mir and Mr~ ". Y Garner; pmks, John M. Russell; cnlja- rorinthan lodge, F. A. M; bouquet, r S. NiIl; a beautiful floral piece from F A. Booth of New York; pillow, from
 husband. She ha9 left four bright littl
 ones who cAn as yet hardly ro@}.lc thri loss, their mothers love and care.
 "UntI thr En-tcr glory lights inc skies. , t'util tnc dr4ui in J,'sI- -l,eI Hli-c,
 Aud ho ~htuI come, but not in lowly gutSc, Guod night"
The Newtown bee., 1896-05-08

Charles Benham is in Bridgeport.
 The lecture by Prof B. F. Koons, on "The Yellowstone Park" was very much erJoyed, last Wednesday. Charles Townsend and Miss Bertha Whire spent Sunday in Harwipton.
 Mr Bissell, our popular merchant, has hired the whole building for the accom- modation of his clerks, which leaves us without town hall.
 A town hall Is to be erected in the near future, east of the Congregational church.
 James Sexton & Son will turn your money into stone if you will but give them a call at Crescent avenue, Bridge port. Railroad fare allowed to pur- chasers. -
 MT Bissell is to move his family for the present to Eli Bronson's tenement house, vacated by MT 0verton.
 Miss Nellie Tyler of Northfeld was home over Sunday.
 It is expected that H. B. Futile and family will arrive at Biscoe farm about May 15,
 John Lockwood has begun esrting charcoal to Bridgeport. He will pro- duce 30,O00 to B, ,o00 buehels.
 (. N. Loomis has been visiting his for mer home at Chatham, \. Y,
The Newtown bee., 1896-05-08
LitchfieId County News.
BETHLEHEM.

William D. Flower has rented the house and part of the land lately occupied by the late ]. B. Strong and will move on to 1t soon.
 H. W. Peck is on the sick list.
 c. H. Randall ia at work getting out the frame to J. W. Smiths addition to his dairy barn, 30xGG feet.
 Mrs David W. Thompson Is home after spending several weeks In Brooklyn, N. Y. she was accompanied by her sister, Mrs Y. W. Randall.
 James Benedict, our florist, and his brother, William, are kept busy caring for his plants and serving customers, Any one purchasing flowers or vegetable plants of them can be assured that they will be first class, as he takes great pains in the selection of his seed and stock plants. His new addition Go his green. house is filled with cabbage, cauliflower tomato and flower plants that are looking fine.
The Newtown bee., 1896-05-08
METHODIST curHcu NOTES.

Rev Mir Warriucr was able to hold ser vice in the Methodist church on Sunday morning, after his recent illness, but djg not feel strong enough to go to Long Hill in the aflcrnoon. ur hopes to hoI, services us u-ual in both churches or next Sunday.
 The annual election of officers for th, Methodist Sunday school, last Sunday, resulted in the reelection of the old board.
 Osborne Brothers have been doing some inside work at B. Hawlcy l& Co., $ store and have frightened the interior with new wall paper, making it more attractive place than eyer.
 Edwards S, BeardSlry has been iD charge of d force of men looking after the roads that needed repairs.
 Thomas smith, from FishkiII-on-H -Hud- son, is the new clerk at the store of B. Hawley & Go, and began his new duties last week. Mir Smith was one of the nu- merous applicants who answered the want advertisement Uf B, Hawley I& Co.,. which appeared in the columns of THE BEE.
 Miss Emma Mattagatt has been home from school, sick with the measles.
 Mrs George Mattagata has woven very pretty rag carpet for Mrs K. Beers of Huntington.
 Mass will be said at St Stephens church on Sunday at the usual hour,
 Mrs Agur Beardsley bas bought the house owned by Mrs Weller, near Acad- emy Hill.
 Mrs k. sherman of Long Hill is the guest of Miss Emily Seeley.
 F. E. Elwell of Troy was entertained. over Sunday, by his mother, Mrs Carrie Elwen.
 Mrs O.lando Platt has visited her son and daughter in Shelton.
 George Faverau has rented the George Elwood place and will move, this week
 Rev ". A. BeardsIey of New Haven has been the guest of his brother, Ed wards S. Beardsley.
 Misses Ada Burr and Carrie Hull att tended the teachers convention at Bridgeport.
 The monthly meeting of the womans' Christian Temperance Union will be held the 18th, at the usual place and hour.
 Last week, Frank H. Beach purchased a horse of Plinney squires of New Mil ford. He has also purchased wagon of Merchant w N. Hurd The outfit is particularly for his father, who is in poor health and needs to be out in the sum- shine. G. w, Sims passed last Saturday night with friends iu Bridgeport,
 Just at present Blacksmith c. l.. smal. ley is having all the work he can attend to. He has engaged the services of Painter Garfield to assist him with his work and expects to shine up number sf Stepney vehicles before the season is past. Mrs Rockwell has been passing few
The Newtown bee., 1896-05-08

When the trAus-Sibcrian railway i- completed, says the New York Times, which will be in about four years, uu less Kussin undertakes meanwhile the other somewhat big task of couqucrug England, it will be possible for trpy- elcr to cncirclc the globe in considerably less than half the time it took Jules Vernc's famous hero to do it. Thirty days, according to present calculations. will suffice for the journey, and people who wish to emulate the rather silly feat accomplished by Phileas Fogg will be obliged neither to spend anywhere near the amount of money used by thai queer specimen of the BriLisher, as seen through French eyes, nor to place his trust in elephants, icebOats or piracy at critical points in the trip. Over the new route the more favored human projcctlc can be in St Petersburg l5 hours after AeaNIuk HIS l1ohuoh Clupi anu -"U hours will see him in Port Arthur. A Russo American steamship company, now in course of formation, will land him in San Francisco seven days later, and from that city he proceeds via New York to London in about 10 days more. The price of round-trip ticket, it is said, need not be oyer $lO0, and might be as little as $25O.