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The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16
Tie Hozoland Dry Gooas Co.
Formerly the Rowland stark Co,

1907 Columbia bicycles al
| SIS continues to be the great
bicycle sensation Of the year
| for it kills the trade of all 9th
ef high grade wheels.
| Best Hartfords are now
5000; pattern 2 Hartfords
I45.oo; pattern 1000; pat
tern S 5000. Cash or install
ments.
Women's Shirt Waists and
Separate skirts, Trade is just
jumping these days. New
things keep coming in every
day, but they do not stay.
You'd stare if we were to say
how many Shirt Waists go out
of here in a week.
We are having quite a run
also on linen skirts, SOC to $50
and a special lot of cloth
skirts very stylishly made at
2.75.
Thin underclothing is now
in great demand; and our as
sortments are unmatched; men
women's, children's, boys,
girls and babies.
More and more attractive
grow the great lots of wash
goods at S, On, 12H and 25c,
Fresh styles opened this week
in most cases at half the prices
of a little while ago.
Fine French Organdies csc.
Remarkable lot of summer
silks at $40; light and dark
grounds.
Black wool grenadines, dou-
bic width 80 and 6oc; worth
75c and Loo.
Low shoe selling is at it's
height, the demand for colors
being very large. Fortunate
ly we have a good supply yet.
Plenty of everything most
wanted and at the right prices.
We do the shoe business diff
ferent from most people. Keep
good shoes and put fair prices
on them.
. Fancy parasols are at half
the prices of a little while ago.
Tie Hoa0Aand Dry Goods Co.
Brzags60rt, Conn
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Maurice D. Beers of Southington has
been home for a few days, guest of his
father, Julius Beers of Botsford.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Mr. and Mrs w. F. Hobbs of Bridge
port, who have been passing some weeks
at Dicks hotel, returned to the city on
Wednesday.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

X. G. Platt cxpscts to have one of Nc
Corm;ck corn harvesting machines In OPP
Grafton in town, this fall.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Terrill, Belts & Co. are ready for the
canning season with an excellent line Of
Mason's and Lightning cans, both quart
and pint aizea.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Rev Frank Hawley is to enlarge his
house on Whisconier, and is also to build
a new poultry house. E. c. Platt fur
nishes the lumber for these contracts.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16
WASHINGTON.

Frank Dagnan. who has been very i'll
for the last two months, had an opera
ton performed, last Saturday, by DR.
Hubbard of Bridgeport, which has been
very successful. He is on the gain and
it is hoped he will be out again soon.
Miss Nellie J. Dagnan, who is employ
ed ut the creamery, was called home, last
week, to care for her father, who has
been quite ill.,
Mrs Jane A. Sherwood, who died in
Bridgeport on May 2sAwas a sister of
Henry Couch of this town. She was 80
years old and was daughter of Nash
Couch of Redding.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Operator III. ID. Ward of the Hawley-
willie station has been entertaining his
friend, Operator Jones of Southford.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

A. G.. Baker writes back from Cripple
Greek, Col, OF there being an inch Of
snow on the ground at the time of his
visIt there.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

w. s. Powell 10 to move his family to
Hawleyville, occupying the cottage of
Amos Camp.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Michael keenan, has a new Adriance
Buckeye mower, bought through the
agency of l.. G. Morris.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

W Z RiT is what has given Hoods
avs Sarsaparilla the largest sales in
the world and enables it to accomplish
thousands of wonderful CURES.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

A trial package of Smiths headache
powders will be sent you free if you will
write to S. w. Smith Co., apothecaries,
Ansonia.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Thomas German Of Hawleyville, who
has been employed in the section gang on
the Shepaug, has left the employ of the
road.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Miss Julia Hawley from Danbury
visiting her sister, Mrs George Knapp.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Warner, Taylor & Curtis are Offering a
bargain in mems black cheviot trousers
at ST so.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Mr. and Mrs John Whalen of Hawley
vile have a new 10 pound boy in theil
home.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Ambrose Blackman and family are en-
joying life at their cottage at Fairfield
Beach.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Clarence Sears and wife are with
friends in Huntingtown.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

A good value In ladies' oxford ties at
81. at Warner Taylor 8 Curtis, gents
patent leather low shoes at III SO. Call
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Nina and Albert Boyson spent a very
enjoyable Fourth with friends in Bridge.
port.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Maurice Beers has visited his parents
Mr. and Mrs Julius Beers.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Frederick Chambers and family are
Sandy Hook for the summer.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Mrs Kuschke and son of Bridgeport
have been passing q few weeks at Mrs
Tomlin's.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Dea Henry FairGhiId is very poorly, {
fact his many friends will be sorry tt
learn.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Mrs Michael Haugh of Walnut Ire
Hill was seriously i'll on Wednesday.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16
ST ROSES CHURCH.

A special meeting of the society of the
Children of Mary will be held on Sunday
morning, after the first mass.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Clarence Griffin is home for the sum
mer vacation.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Clarence Beach is visiting at Mr. and
Mrs F. E. Gilbert's.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Children's overalls, 25 and 40c at Levy
Brothers, Danbury.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Miss Grace K. Stevens of Wallingfor'
is the guest of Miss Allys Todd.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

the frame, it becomes not only the cheap
eat but the best Curtain Stretcher on the
market. Upholstery department.
Rubber Blankets. Biggest bargain in
the world for camping parties. Only 90
cents each. Only quarter their regular
retail price.
They are of suitable size and rella BILE
quality for any use where rubber blsn-
kets are required-carriages, delivery
wagons and doZeD or more other places
where perfect dryness is desired. At
the Blanket department foot OF main
stairway, to the left.
Wrappers-more new ones, more good
ones, more handsome ones. Choiceness
is being kept up with each new lot that
comes in; and prices kept down.
They're as pretty and as low now as
they were last week.
SPECIAL.
Special sale of Cream Oriental Lace,
5 to 10 inches wide. at the one uniform
price of II cents yard.
Sta-ch,ess Shirts. Mems Negligee
Shirts in some of the neatest and pretti-
est patterns of the season. White collar
style.
Infants and Children's Hats have been
marked down to prices that you wouldn't
believe possible until you see them.
Seeing is believing always.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Misses Agnes and Lillian Hallock of
Bridgeport are guests at E. G. .Platt's.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Pretty patterns in ladies' summer un
derwear at Warner, Taylor & Curtis.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16
GEORGE CLARK PECK.

ANOTHER OLD RESIDENT PASSES ON TO
THE GREAT MAJORITY.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16
This is q Limited Excursion !!

No tickets are sold beyond the seating ca.
pacity OF the train Buy your Tickets In ad
vance and avoid disappointment on the day
of the excursions
RETURNING, the excursicnlsts will leave
Pleasure Beach, by steamer. in season te
reach Bridgeport Station at 625 p. m, al
which time return train will depart.
FREE Vaudeville Performance in New
Garden Theater. Orchestral Concerts lin mair
paviiion.--IC. Fl. PLATT, Gen. supt., GEO. L
COMMON. Pass. Trafic Manager. g. Il. HEMP
sTEAD. Gent Pass. Agent.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

home of j. Ell. Warner at Sandy Hook
for few days.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Train Leaves New Milford, sos q. M; Dan
bury 500 q. M; Brookfield Jc., $50 q. M;
Hawleyyille, s.39 a. m; Newtown. AZ q. M;
Due Bridgeport 9 20 q. m. ;and Pleasure Beach
by Steamer Lenoir at 9.45 a. m.
Excursion Tickets will be on sale at stations
and at rates as follows: New Milford and
Danbury SIC, Brookfield Jc., Toe, HaNleyville
6oc. Newtown SOC. Special Excursion Tick
cts will be good, going and returning. only on
above date and trains.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Thin underclothing is nov
in great demand; and our as
sortments are unmatched; men
women's, children's, boys,
girls and babies.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Agents for Bridgeport.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

Remarkable lot of summer
silks at $40; light and dark
grounds.
Black wool grenadines, dou-
bic width SO and 6oc; worth
75c and loo.
The Newtown bee., 1897-07-16

NOR SALE-Two tat cows. r. e. GOOD
IL SELL. Palestine District, Newtown.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02
GRAND FORKS COUNCIL.


Special Dispatch 10 the Observation-Disclosures.
GRAND FORKS, 3. c. July AT an
adjourned meeting Of the city council last
Monday the council decided 10 purchase
SIX town lots from the Grand Forks
ToNnsite Company for school purposes.
This Was decided upon. and the deeds for
three Of these lots have been forwarded
70 the educational department at Vic
toria. on receipt Of which the department
will commence constructing q 81. 200 school
house in this city
AT Mondays session of the city conn
ell it was decided to grade Bridge street
and Riverside avenue. City Engineer
Featherston being instructed to establish
a grade aud make profile Of the above
mentioned streets preparatory 10 com
mencing work thereon.
The city fathers have an eve 10 business
in the passing of bylaw No. ). relating to
traders licenses This bylaw is now in
force in this city. and in consequence
thereof every branch OF business is pay
ing their mite to increase the municipal
treasury.
Contractor Mclean. who has charge Of
the work on the fail here for the last
month. has now completed his task The
Jail is situated just at the foot OF OBJ
servation mountain. at the west end of
the city. II is built of three-inch plank
and bolted together in a most substantial
manner. SO that its guests will have
perfect feeling of security when they are
safely lodged therein.
OF the leo people who Witnessed the re-
cent diamond jubilee celebration. there
appeared TO be not ore 81 - number
but was favorably depressed with this
young city. and predicted a great future
ahead of IL
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02

Special Dispatch TO the Post -IntalIigencer.
VICTORIA. r.. g. July I--Edmund f..
Sheppard. Canadian trade commissioner
. the Central and South American re-
publics, Who lefr here on his important
mission a week ago has been forced 70
amend MS plans materially since reach
ing San Francisco. Writing from there
on June p he says:
Il find that the Pacific Mail steamer
Acapulco. which was 10 sail Gil Monday.
Is quarantined In some Mexican port.
while the Para. 81 the same line is lying
here. also ii quarantine. her captain hav-
Ing died. 1t IS supposed from yellow fever.
This practically bloekades the west
coast ports Of Mexico and Central Amer
ica FOR some time 20 come. and 50 | leave
Tor Mexico city by train Monday, and
wlI look after trade interests there first
Of all. and possibly 20 then TO the east
coast 81 South America returning by the
west coast so as 10 reach Victoria early
in December"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02

safe Blown Open With Giant Powder
and Money and Naiuabies


Special Dispatch 10 the Post-Inteiligencer.
WHATCoM. july There was a bold
and successful burglary a the Stockholm
hotel and saloon on FIX street this morn
ing about o'clock.
The safe, which stood only few feet
from the sidewalk and close 10 the front
doors on the main floor. was blown open,
apparently by giant powder, and all the
money and some valuable papers taken.
The proprietor. Mr.. Pearson. was asleep
upstairs. but was awakened by the loud
explosion and hurried down only partly
dressed. to and the glass front shattered.
the safe a wreck and money gone. and no
trace Of the perpetrators.
He declines TO state the amount of his
loss. but IL is reported TO be in the neigh
borhood of 5000, Two time checks, issued
by the keilingham Bay Improvement Co..
payable July 81 were taken. one in favor
OF Howard Johnson. $3.50. and one in
favor Of l.. Bitox for $50.
No arrests have beer made. Mr.. Pear
son expresses the opinion that the job
was home industry"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02
THE WENATCHEE ROAD.
state Commissioner Fraser Reports
Progress ON All Divisions.

Special Dispatch tn the Post-InteIligence
ANACORTES. July State Road Com
missioner ". Il. Fraser is down from the
mountains securing additional camp sup
plies At the organization of the board
at Wenatchee, Mr.. Fraser was made
president and Commissioner ". j. Oar
win secretary.
The work on the road Is being prose-
cuted under three divisions. The Eastern
division. under Commissioner Dudley. is
operating In the Colviile Indian reserva-
tion al a point near Marcus. Mr.. Dudley
has twenty-five men in his employment
The mountain division. under Commits
sioner ". ]. Darwin. has IT'S camp at a
point in okanogan county about fifteen
miles from the summit. and at present
Is building a bridge across Bridge creek ::
there are about twenty men employed in
this division.
Mrs. Fraser. who has charge Of the
Eastern division Of the work has twenty
five men In his employment. with a
camp established about six miles above
Marble Mount. This division has built
about six miles of road. MIR. Fraser re
ports progress on all three divisions OF
the work.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02
Grants Distiiiery to he Reopened

special Dispatch 10 the Post-intelligencer.
GoIDENDALE, Wash. July MANY
OF the kliCkitat farmers were pleased
last evening by the receipt OF the news al
foldendaie that the Grants distillerv on
the Oregon Railway K Navigation would
begin operation September l. The prop
erty has been shut down for a wear.
Hitherto II has given kllckitat good
market for all kinds OF stock especially
hogs. Besides the great amount Of wheat
utilized by the distiilery, the immense
Touring mills In connection with the main
plant require considerable wheat when
running on time. Il has been variouslv
estimated there IS over sloo 90 invested
in the plant AZ Grants. The location is
particularly favored by the extensive
wheat fields Of Sherman and Knckitat
counties, which haul to Grants station
for shlnment.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02
Nn;cr~pOut Mt tnINiiIe.

Special Dispatch IN the post-Intelllgencar
toLNtLLE July IA water pout Ties
dag. about six miles east OF this city. de-
siroyed a large amount II property and
crops e. Fleuge. received the whole
force ri the deep volume which had first
swept down TWO miles Of rav.ue. carried
aW'y about seventy tons 81 ore on the
dump OF the Jubilee mine owned by John
Z. Slater. and deposited IL four feet deem
IN the farmers yard Fred Wfsa A
neiehoorinc farmer has his wefs fued
up. a Eardln inundated with gravel ard
portion q his graf. FIELD DESTROYED
This Is she first waterspeut thar has Or
Cured AT this place IN The history q the
county.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02
PERIL0JS DESCENT.
Two Miners Slide 45O Feet Down n
3IOuntain.

Special Dispatch To the Post-Intelligencer
HAMILTON. July 1.-R. j. Lowther and
Robert Crow. of Kent. passed throue
town on route home from the Cascade
mining district whore they were doing
assessment work their mining prop
erty In attempting TO go back to camp
10 sharpen and harden the drills they
were using, both men had severe fail
sliding down the mountain side. landing
against reef of rocks, a PERCEPTIONS de-
scent of $50 feet. While Crow ESCAPED
with small injuries. Lowther received a
badly broken wrist and "A broken bone IN
the left hand When they arrived here
they had been three days coming out
and had received no medical attention.
preferring to wait until they reached
home
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02

NEW sNOAL DISCOVERED.
British Steamer Nogul Finds II on
Cane GIattery

Special Dispatch 30 the Post Intallicencar
PORT TOWNSEND July Capt w
IL Wright nding the British
steamship Mogul, reports 20 the Port
Townsend branch photographic office that
an June % 1897 while steering for Cane
Flatfery IN duh misty weather a shoal OF
very coarse sand. with twenty-slx faith
nnS Of water on II. was found I'm latitude
Is degrees a. minutes north. longitude les
degrees ST minutes west. y second cast
OF the lead Immediately after failed 10
find bottom AZ ninety eight fsthoms
This shnal. heretofore unknown los
outside the foo-fathoru line marked on tho
charts with Cape Beale light bearing
NE bv F.. 3, T. - miles. and Tatoosh
light bearing r ,. y - miles.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02
LEONARD WILL NOT HANG.
Attorney General Holds That the APP
peal Constitutes a stay OF
Execution,

CoLrAX. July John Leonard. TIE
murderer Of Jacob Malquist VIII not hang
tomorrow. has ease having been appealed
TO the United States supreme court.
Wednesday evening Leonard was taken
TO Spokane. the officers fearing mob vfo-
lsnce Until Wednesday il was supposed
he would he hanged Notwithstanding his
appeal. Ills attorneys had permission %
appeal from Judge Hanford. but could
not succeed in getting writ OF proh3hl-
tion from the state supreme court or
repTieye.
Attorney General Winston. however.
has instructed the sheriff that the appeal
constituted a stay of execution TIE an
peal Will cause a delay Of eight months,
even If the Judgment OF the state court
Is confirmed
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02
ARE IN QUARANTINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS SHUT OFF
THEIR Run.

Edmund r. Sheppard, Canadian
Trade ommi~sioner to Central
and south American Republics,
Lets Out the secret which San
Francisco seems tn Have Been
Hiding-One Steamer Guaranteed
I'm a Mexican Port and Another at
the Golden Gate. Her Captain
Dead-Nest Coast Ports of Mex
leo and Central America Practi-
Come.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02
The Writ Refused.

Special Dispatch to the Post -Inteiligencsr.
OLYMPIA. July 1.-The supreme court
yesterday denied an application for \
writ OF prohibition TO stay the execution
Of John Leonard, 10 be hung al Colfax
on July 2
By this means counsel for the con-
demned man hoped 10 prevent the execu-
ton until the supreme court of the United
States should pass upon the appeal taken
from The decision OF Judge Hanford deny
ing a writ Of habeas corpus
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02
GEORGE BROWN DROWNED.
WAS PtIo;ing Two Ladies' Across uo


Sreriai Dispatch 20 the post-f0tciliSencer
HoQJfAN July I-George Brown was
drowned Saturday while attempting To
cross the IFo river. He was plotting two
ladies for Grays h0rhor. and had crossed
the river and WAS Within few feet ~ the
bank. when he went down suddenly and
was not seen again
He was about ~ years - axe. and has
a brother here ~ a. Aberdeen. Who has
not yet been found.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02
NEWS FROM TACOMA
nrEEx ANNA HAS COMPLETELY
rAPTIyATED THE PEOPLE.

me- Coronation Amid ponp and
sue~ndor-DrfxaIins, ltsin Fails To
Damp the Ardor 81 Her subircis-
streets ~ esenf a Sea Of Umbrellas
Like So Many Hashrooms spring
ing Up-The Parade suece.s-
GOV. Rogers and Hfa star->tate
Troops I'm Lfne-Nasine. From the
OreEon--uther Features of the
aProcexsfon--Ten TEoasand People
witness the Coronation.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02
TEACHERS IN SESSION
STATE ASSOCIATION HOLDS 4 SIC
CE>>FtL MEETING.

Federation OF kindergartncr> Dis
cas>ex the Juvenite~->tate school
Board Hears Some Able Paper
Presents an Interesting Pro-
gramme-W ha,com County Insti-
tute Also AssembIed-Nany Prom
inens Educators From Various
Parts of the state in Attendance
at the Several Meetings.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02

New discovery Ior Inc speedy reiiet and
permanent cure Of stomach. liver and
kidney troubles p-. r. q. Johnson,
Scheuerman block Seattle.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02
Fourth
OF July
SpeCiaIties.

uraH-s~ .oc per aogsu.
Lemons. toe PEI doxea.
tandN. faurs mixture, - pee To
fkrvTraek ~rs. 80 per huaca.
herric~. - ~.
stare open unSit . O'clock toat- b.,
tioSVa all daN tom orross4
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-02

Fireworks nags. torpedoeS, balloons.
etc. who}esaIe and retail. Hardy-Hal
Arms Company.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-01-24

So many different schemes have been
suggested. so many conflicting rumors
been put in circulation. concerning pro-
fessioual base ball i'm Wheeling during the
coming season. that the situation is de-
cidedly uncertain. Al least two projects
are understood TO be dead. and the hopes
of the fans are no longer ceutered in
local companies. The owner of last years
team will not secure am Interstate fran
chisc That much appears 10 be certain.
Hc would only accept a franchise in a
certain contingency. which viii not exist
Further than this. ne authorizes the Reg
lister TO emphatically deny that he con-
templates attending the Toledo meeting.
The Toledo meeting will be held this
week. and something may develop at that
time and place So far. only five cities
are certain. namely-Toledo. Springfield,
Youngstown. Dayton and New Castle.
Some of the Interstate managers have
limited at the league placing team here
iC Wheeling is necessary TO the success Of
the organization Pittsburg parties have
also been making inquiries concerning
grounds in this city. 1t would appear
therefore. that if Wheeling is TO have pro-
fessional base ball. fl viii Ice under the
management OF some person not a resi-
dent Of Wheeling.