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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

SMathemeticians in figuring profits of
New Mexico farmers, can take the follows
ing, and compute one mans interest from
seed sown: Juan F. Kayanagh, this spring,
sowed n and one-half bushels OF wheat,
from which he reaped and thrsshed fifty
apss bnshels., And yet Now Mexico is not
4 farming country. ..,ss
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Rsy. ~. dilchfist and family have ar
lived from Moradaud they will reside in
this city indefinitely, occupying the Ortiz
brick residence out on Sixth street. Mr..
,SGilchrist will continue the publication OF
tie Spanish Presbyterian church paper,
Ell Anciono, 10 this city. School advan-
tages and business opportunities have
ifetched them hither. si ~ a
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

ia. Harrington. a grocer at Ayden
North Carolina, writes a Las Vegas party
to know II a man named D. f.. Smith or G
F. Smith had died in these parts at any
time within the past few years. Answer
him, somebody who knows.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Z Considerable in~cohvenience has been
caused pedestrians during the recent rains,
by water, standing in puddles on the bridge
between the Yossides Of town. Ifths par
ty IN charge Of the structure would bore a
few auger holes in the planks, SO the water
conld run ~throngh.it would not only length
en- the durability Of the boards, but would
save many wet feet.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

The rumor that Don Simon Ollendorf
had killed a man arose from an invitation
to his boarders, the peetiferous flies, to a
watermelon feast. After all had been
[seatsd ana they we're doing Justice to the
Occasion Whist Sir Lego and bills, the host
covered the little scavengers over with a
horse blanket and then he slept off a spree
without any further molestation from any
body or anything.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Tom Bowles, Boycie Brash, Frank Bops,
W. J. Tenny, E. G. Sporleder and Will
Doll, accompanied BY Joe Dominguez, who
will do the cooking for the crowd, all
started for the Pecos this morning, to be
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Don Rox Hardy Is now conducting q job
printing establishment up at Denver and is
said to be succeeding flasly in keeping the
wolf from the door, though not making so
much out Of the Investment as be made out
Of his indian show at the worlds fair.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Owing to the fact of the round .hcu.,
employees having a holiday on Thursday
next. it has been decided to have the bal
game for the benefit OF the cemetery on
that day, instead Of Friday, as heretofore
decided.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20
personal Plck-ups.

E. L. Hamblin went south, last evening.
Al Sommero. r.. q Bloks, B,ulah. put
mp at the Central. sf- snrns
n. Abslfs and l.. Spokesman left for.
Denver, yesterday.
J.. NJ. Abercromhie, Of Anton Chico,
drove out home, today. .M.l
Miss H. Dyer was a through passenger
on iastrevening's train. 29sf 3Ie1>
P. l.. Pinard visits town from his homo
at Vigil, Union coanty. X
Hal Reynolds reached homo from Albu-
querque, this morning.
Albert A. Sprague was a through pas
senger for California, last evening.
Jesus M. Hernandez IL in return from .
trip across the mountains TO Santa Fs.
ia, Sanders, the former brakeman, has
taken bis departure for Fort Worth, Texas.
Mrs. Kate O'Keefe land children are up
From Ri Paso, on a visit to the Clay house
hold. ~
"A. A. Jones and Charles Springer de-
parted for Elisabethtcwu, on the morning
train. A
Mrs. Patricio Gonzales and children are
at home from a three days visit to the
mountains.
III. L. Mabey IL expected to arrive 10 Las
| Vegas from his extended visit TO England,
to-morrrow evening. e.
Mrs. d. T. Lowry Ii enjoying a visit
from her mother, Mrs. Mary L. Field, Of
Denver, Colorado, !,
y. e whitmore and son, Johnnie, babe
the city adieu, this morning, and returned
to their Galiiuas Springs home.
n. A.. Schomburg aud J. van Houten, OF
the Maxwell land grant company, have
been down from Ration, between trails-
Ches. W. Holman Is in town from Cleve-
land, Mora county, to-day;Antonio Leyba,
from Mora; Frank Morgan, from Chacor.
W. b. Bruntop, Shoemaker; 4. G.. Lang
ston, Jimulco, Mexico; John Taylor, o. N.
Myers, Silver City, register at the New
Optic.
Mrs. Kate Sleight left, to-day, for Cha.
con, Mora county, where she will open the
Presbyterian mission school on the 1st OF
September.
Capt. j.. H. Riley, the veteran. cattle
man and financier, of Dona Ana county,
was a through passenger for his southern
ranges. last evening.
Ed. Price, the Splinter, dropped of Last
evenipg's train, and will remain in the
city a few weeks, -recuperating from a bad
attack OF stomach trouble.
Eugenio H. Baca, the countenance scrap
err, and wife will go over to Santa Fe, Sun
day, on a visit to the. %latter's parents, re-
turning to the city Friday night.
Mrs. M. Rlggle leaves for Socorro, her
former home, this evening. She will re-
turn next week, and go up to Raton, to
take O position in, the high school, OF that
place. oMal sB ea, M
lFrsnk Harris, Albuquerque; Louis Baei
W. IS. Wendiand, Chattanooga, Tenn;
J. van Houten, TIA. SchomburgsR Ration; W.
LIZ. Echtenaches, FortsWo forth w. Rynchom
albuquerque; y. Messiter, Miss Cole, city,
lstopr at the Depot hotel. Rts sstsit
Messrs. j. B. Torres, OF TERRA Amarillo
Juan Baros, of Bernalillo; ElisIo Cordovs,
Of Albuquerque, and Moses Sisneros, OF
Antonito. Colo, all students OF the Span
ish institute, leave for their respective
homes, on the evening train. Z
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

The justices Of the peace who have Rad
the new law, made and provided. can al
most be heard, go loud is their kicking
about that aye-dollar-a.year provision for
"a: oficIo road supervisors.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

E. G. de Baca,sC. F Potter. and Pablo
Jaramillo have built sidewalks in front
of their premises in proximity to the
court house and now it is asked and sx.
pected OF the county board that they will
set an example, worthy of emulation by
building a walk across the county's prop
erty SO as to connect these citizens and
their families, by board walk, with the
plaza. \ -asaa
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Notifications sent TO dslin luents in out
lying precincts, have caused the number Of
visits to the court house to become more
lArtquents within the past few days. A
stitch in time saves nine, you know.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Advices from Ration are to the effect
that the ball club at the Gate City are
practicinR daily in the hope that they will
be able to give the Las Vegas boys a sound
E%drubbing at the forthcoming match.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

The sleepy merchant goes to the wall.
His wide-awake neighbor thrives by keep
ing goods that are in demand, and by never
offering customers what be knows they ID
not want.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

The, National Advertising Co., of New
York, have applied to. THE Or TIC for one
of Gov. Otero's latest ph Photographs. The
Rubernatorial office at Santa Fe will be in
formed.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Who'll start the carrier pigeons that II
wing their way from this office to- Chicagoi
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Be careful what you spend your money
for. A cheap substitute for a standard,
advertised article may turn out to be a
costly purchase. Insist on having the
genuine goods.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

H.. W. Krug, the Trinidad contractor
who built st. Anthony sanitarium in this
city, is now erecting a school building at
Folsom, Colfax county.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Subscribers at a distance are manifest
ing their appreciation of THE Optic, daily
aud weekly editions, by remitting prompt
ly their arrearages on subscription &C
counts. IT'S we'll. t
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

complaint is voiced thac the city Gala.
boose Is in a filthy condition and 1t ought
to be cleaned befSfss iah5othef tntoftdhate
is ~ineaEceEated for safe keeping.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

The Morssy brothers, WIND have been
purchasing sheep throughout the county
for some days, will leave for their Denver
home, this evening, via Santa Fe.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

John Trouatman is making progress IN
opening up an upholstering and furniture
establishment in the Wyman block. He
is about ready 70 secomm9asts .c~ustoRnsrs,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

The address of &c. l.. Hall, former United
States marshal for New Mexico, is now
No. 425 Broadway, Pueblo, Colo. ~ -..>
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

George Burch, of FL Rito, Mora county,
has a racing mare that will either make
him, or break him. He has just won q
race at KincohssfTa6s y onnt5g where he
matched bis nag against the Roman San
chez horse, and be goes to Cimarron, on
Mondsy, to do up the fellows at that place
With ~plethoric purses.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

One year ago, last night, Col. N. l.. Ros-
: enthal and family landed in New York on
their aeturn from Europe, and, tod y, q
year ago. fhe piQpeek Log veaznf passed,
away In New York CITY. : 81
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

N. B. Roseberry last evening received
the first shipment of fresh oysters of the
season, extra select and New York counts;
also, a shipment of black bass, catfish and
trout. II
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

A. Duval raises all the vegetables for the
Arcade restaurant on his well-tilled farm,
south of the city.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Miss Carrie Pasch is fixing up the rooms
recently occupied by the New Brunswick
cafe and she will open up a first. class
restaurant and short order house, serving
supper this evening.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

When a man commits a g~reat-erime,
there Is a good deal of sympathy for him,
but let him commit a little folly, and how
the reopIe give il toAfm!
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

peas and singing-indeed, a good time
generally, at Mrs. Studebaker's tonight.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Capt. DIVA @. Parker went over to Santa
Fe, last evening, and he is busily engaged,
to-day, in comforting with other militia
., @ss' e. ! ss q aIdta aFff rIil1NfiiHs!
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

A. Ration woman has filed a divorce suit,
with the positive injunction that no men
tion be made of it, in the newspapers
Agreed.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

The mother Of Don Antonio Solano, an.
~ex-cpunty commissioner is dead at the
ranch about seventeen miles ont from
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

THE Optic is for Las Vegas, first. last
and all the time, and SO is Las Vegas for
The OPTIc for the same leugth of time.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

The Postal telegraph messenger sports
a brand new uniform, West Point greysip
color. *. 81 y.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

E. D. Aller, travelling saleshan1 Tor the
Wilder Bros shirt company, Lawrence,
Kan, postal cards his customers that he
Will put in an appearance in these parts on
or about August 25d.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Marshal Chrystal still insists oulthe pay
msnt of that city license tax, though he is
clever about 1t. i
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

An agent iS faigly coming money! in this
city in fhe SAB oftfes 1ffeetlsss7 swsebet
and wall brush, a very useful household
article.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Snap shots of pedestrians are getting t.
be a fad by local camera fsnds on tn
streets of the city.& Es
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Go to Roseberry's for fresh fish aud frni
oysters. IL
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

A decree quieting title has been filed at
the district clerks office in the case OF Felix
Martinez against Mary G. Minner.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

The Singer 4snhfac.uringsCo. has Arc
a replevin suit against Jose Loreto Salazar'
for the recovery OF a certain sewing ma
chine, numbered 12,454, 002.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

load Of iariths Y. aiAf NnnI
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Tranquilino Labadie, deputy county col
lector, is making needed and handsome re-
pairs to his west side residence.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Meeting of building and loan directors
this evening.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

btchemasons, bricklayers and others
who wans a good custom made kip hroxan
call at Hporlecer She's Cor. 287-8t
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

j., I. Dslgado. now serves customers oyer
the Las Vegas Commission Co.'s counters
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

The ''Blue Stars announce q game Of
ball with a pickup nine from precinct No
"a, on suHdfK Eiai1k1.0 RiRS
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Mems heavy tap sole. shoes in, .leceo'
congress, you will find at Sporleder Shoe
Cotc 4 -NaaH AA f = 'AF%NyJ I-St
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20
t, STREET TALK,

Fields INDUCES in talk, tonight.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Our mems shoes at $l.50 are hard Il
beat. Sporleder Shoe Co. 237 10
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Las Vegas Royal Arch Chapter. Nc. g.
Regular convoCations, first Monday IN eacl
Invited. O. L. GREGORY. f.. 81. p
I. II. HoEMEIsTER sec.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20
Phystcians and surgeons.

eu2i q. o. GORDON. Nj. D. sr.
,NFFICE TAMME OPERA HOUSE, EAsi
~ Las Vegas, N. AZ. Once hours: II
IL Q. M, . to'l .. m.. 7 TO SD. M.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20
A.. M,OONAGH

A TTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT
IA law. East Las Vegas, New Mexico
= 4l3 Grand Avenue, east Of San Migue.
National Bank.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

For RENT-Furnished house. Euq1tre
Rosenthal Bros. Al ety GBf-ff
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20
SPECIAL NOTICES.

dor SALE.@-A "Carlisle,, wheel.
q t. Apply. at t~hisofice.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

FRIDAY EVENING. AUGUST %, 1897
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-20

Messrs. j. B. Torres, OF TERRA Amarillo ;
Juan Baros, of Bsrnalillo; Elislo Cordovs,
of Albuquerque, and Moses sisneros, OF
Antonito. Colo, all students Of the Span
ish institute, leave for their respective
homes, on the evening train Y
The Newtown bee., 1897-04-09
Fairfield County News,
STEPNEY AND VICINITY.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.

Jessie French was received into the church in full membership, last Sunday morning, The pastor, Rev MT Warriner left on Tuesday for conference.
 Mrs Isaac l. Platt led the Christian Eudeavor meeting, last Sunday evening
 The only service in the church, next Sunday, will be the Sunday school. Then the younger scholars will rehearse for Easter under the direction of Mrs Moses Hull. On Saturday, April l7, at SD. m., there will be another rehearsal, at tre church. The Easter service on Sunday morning, April IF, promises to be interesting.
 The choir and all concerned in the singing on Easter day, are invited to meet at the church on Saturday evening of this week at 7.30.
 Another superior entertainment has been arranged for, entitled "An evening with the Edison Perfected Monograph, '' the instrument reproducing very fine concert of vocal and instrumental music. The conductor is Rev G. w. Drake of New Haven, the time Thursday, April l5, 7.45 p. m.; the admission 20 cents for adults; 10 cents for children.
The Newtown bee., 1897-04-09
BEDDING.
TAKEN SUDDENLY INSANE.

For some time past Eugene Townsend,
 who came from Danbury nearly four years ago, and has occupied the Blame place in Sanford Town, has shown signs
 of mental alteration. On Tuesday morn ing, became violent and in a state of semi-nudity, ran across the fields hatless and barefooted. At the Center the neighbors rallied and after some trouble he was secured and wrapped up in a blanket till his clothes could be obtained. MT Whitehead, a selectman, was sent for and came quickly with his two horse team. Taking assistance, the luna tic was placed in the wagon, and convey ed to Danbury. Driving up to the City hall, he was deliverd to the selectmen, who found it necessary to conf1ne him temporarily in 8 cell. He will be taken tc Middletown as soon as possible. His family consists of wife and daughter
The Newtown bee., 1897-04-09
DANBURY.
ONE OF DANBuRY's GREAT STORES.

ONE OF DANBURY's GREAT STORES.
 There probably is not in New England a more complete store of it's kind than the newly fitted up establishment of c. s. Andrews in this city. A description of its contents is st best but faint sug
 gestion of the reality, for to be appreci- ated it must be visited and seen. Near ranged and displayed on the one sidt coffees, teas, spices, confectionery, bakery goods, canned goods, toilet ar
 ticles, etc, while across the way is the crockery and glass ware. Run by cleo tricitY are two coffee mills placed under the counter and out of the way, and electricity also runs the cash system and sausage grinders, for in the store is 3 most complete marked and the cooler ia the finest of the kind in the state. It
 largely of glass and the nice fresh meats hanging inside are so much exposed to view through the glass sides of the cool CT as if they hung outside on hooks. II h1S A SaPnSibf A0l SSNCA bOhS VI ACSs hAA theltemperatured does not vary two. degrees from 40. Then there is complete drug department under the charge of q licensed pharmacist, but prescriptions are not compounded. Kitchen utensils are liberally displayed and the state ment that the store can furnish every. thing to prepare and serve q meal with is more than literally true for there are many things besides in the different de- partmcnts,one Of tEem being bicycles on which to go home after the dinner. The store has steadily increased its patronage since t opening. showing thst Dam
The Newtown bee., 1897-04-09
THE BOROUGH ELECTION.

The Bethel borough election occurred on Monday, April 5. The polls were opened at 4 o'clock in the afternoon and closed at 8 o'clock in the evening. The republican ticket was the only one in the field. Less than l50 votes were cast. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: Warden, George Hickok; clerk, Howard s. Gilbert; bur gesses, Theodore H. Smith, Frank A. Judd; treasurer, Howard H. Woodman i; bailiff, George W. Northrop; assessors, Frederick E. Benedict, Ammon Green, Samuel s. Amber; registrars, Frederick H. Judd, Horace Cole; auditors, Reuben J. Signor, Leonard D. Judd; water com missioner, Edwin c. Oakley; treasurer of water fund, Samuel s. Ambler.
The Newtown bee., 1897-04-09

vacated Monday, Dea Tonkins going to and the Leach family to East Bridgeport. A reliable party that has good recommendations can secure the tenement of Mrs Beers, as she offers it to rent to such a party.
 R. F. Rockwell entertained his brother from New Haven, one day last week.
 Blacksmith c. l.. Smalley has been setting out some young maple shade trees in front of his home.
 George s. Turner passed Sunday in Reynoldsville, N. Y., with relatives. He brought back with him more specimens for his collection, among them being handsome samples of the rock ore taken from the lilly Foster mines.
 The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet Wednesday, the l4,h, at the usual place and hour.
 William Blackwood ia building new barn, 3Ox36, with 16-foot posts and gable roof. Charles Swezey is doing the work. William Blackwood is confined to the house with grip.
 Julius B. Ha wiley, who has been in failing health all winter, Is now quite comfortable, being about the house.
 Miss Lillie Chavell of Stratford has visited her sister, Lucy, at the home of | Moses Hull.
 Misses Hattie and Julia Field have visited in Newtown the guests of H. W. Wright.
 Miss Mllie Nichols of Bridgeport has been the guest of Mrs NJ. B. HawleY.
 Mrs Jane Taylor is visiting in Bridge port.
 Miss Edna Warriner and Miss May Osborne have visited in Bridgeport, the guests of Miss Sherwood.
 Miss Carrie M. Hull commenced teach. ing in Easton, at the Narrows district this week Monday.
 Miss Lillie Johnson has visited friends in NewtOwn.
The Newtown bee., 1897-04-09

George k. Mattegat Is at work put ting up new addition to his barn in shape of larger shed accommodations than one torn down 1o make place for the new building.
 Report has 1t that Orlando Platt is soon to move back to hIs old home at Hattertown.
 Mrs Howard Stevens has been guest of Mrs Jesse Perry.
 Miss Mildred Nichols of Bridgeport passed Sunday as guest at the home of Mr and Mrs M. E. Hawley.
 Miss Chaville of Stratford has been making her sister, the school marm, a visit of few days during the past week.
 Artists W. B. Craft and George Lyon have been doing some inside painting at the residence of c. B. Wheeler.
 Mrs Julius E. Hawley entertained her brother, Joseph Clark of New York, on Sunday. Mir Clark has had the misfor- tune to recently lose his wife, having lain her at rest in Mountain Grove cem- etery, Bridgeport, last. Saturday. Mrs Clark was 63 years old and leaves two daughters and son.
 Mrs Caroline Dayton passed Sunday with Bridgeport friends.
 Mrs Mary Beers tenement house was
The Newtown bee., 1897-04-09
MISS CuRTIs-MR PLATT.

The long talked of wedding bells have rung but they did not ring in Stepney, Jas George Platt took his lady, Miss Grace I. Curtis, down to Bridgeport, last Saturday morning, taking the steamer Rosedale to New York, where they were quietly married by Rev Dr Lewis, rector of the Church of the Reconciliation, re- turning to Stepney that evening. On Monday the newly married couple went to Long Hill, where the groom has &C., cepted position to assist W. c. Wheeler with his farm work.