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The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09
BROOKFIELD.

Daniel Morehouse is putting in new
system of water works at his residence,
including large reservoir tanks and piping
and expects to drill an artesian well and
erect wind mill.
Jerry Cary, the blacksmith at the Iron
Works, has all the work he can do and is
obliged to work nights. His work il
giving satisfaction.
Hamilton Hendricksop was in Danbury
on official business, this week.
Much indignation is expressed on &C.
count of the dissertation of the Sabbath
by laboripg on Sunday repairing build
ipgs, hammering, saving, etc., being
heard all day Sunday. What aggravated
the offense and makes it grave scandal
these repairs iwere made on one of oul
public buildings.
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QUAKER FARMS.
ONE RESULT OF BAD ROADS

ONE RESULT OF BAD ROADS.
What might have proved serious &C
cident happened to Mr. Downes and Mrs
Montague, last Monday, while driving
on the road between the North cemetery
and the Flagg place, the horse got his
foot caught in defective sluice and fell,
throwing out the occupants Of the wag-
on and breaking one shaft. Though
somewhat shaken the occupants were
not seriously injured.
The Sewing society met, last Tuesday,
with Mrs G. A. Davis.
Miss Nellie Hine is spending a few
days vacation with her brother, Theo-
dore Hine.
E. B. Harger is spending a couple of
weeks vacation in visiting friends in
Washington, D. G.
Frank Roland and family of Water
town were visiting friends here, last
Sunday.
Rev NIB. Prindle Of White Hills is ex-
pected to conduct the service at the
Mission, next Sunday evening at 100
Some farmers are digging potatoes
and report light yield.
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SOUTHPORT.

WORK FOR THE IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY.
The iron posts used in the construction
of the wire fence at the school house, are
getting very rusty and should be paint
ed, The bushes need cutting badly
around the house.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Wheeler's home
was gladdened by the arrival of a little
lady stranger Friday, August 26.
Garllck & Son are soon to build over
their chimneYs, also to build one in their
wood-house, and newly single the up
right part to their house.
Mrs L. Fl. Buckingham, accompanied
by Mrs J. B. Wheeler Of Waterbury
have been spending several days at Sea
side Park, Bridgeport, Woodm ont, West
Haven, returning by way of New Haver
and Wallingford, visiting friends there
They report most delightful time.
Mrs Elisha Wheeler has been shingling
her home.
Just take rid from Southford to OK.
ford, and view the bushes along the road
side. How can farmers neglect to Gu
them? 1t makes our thoroughfares lool
hideous, and it really seems as if tim'
could be found to destroy them.
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LitChfeld County.
WASHINGTON.

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH AFFAIRS.
Ladies' Foreign Missionary society met
at the parsonage, Wednesday afternoon.
The Congregational prayer meeting
was resumed for the winter, beginning
this week ThuCsday.
Sunday evening, September IL, ster'
eopticon lecture will be given in the Con"
gregationsl church, through the kindness
of Alfred Raymond.
The A. M. A. collection, taken at the
Congregational church, several Sundays
ago, amounted to 1926 So.
The children Of the Cradle Roll were
disappointed, Saturday, because of q
shower which interfered with gamee.
About % new names we're added to the
list and 500 taken through mite boxes and
membership.
At the annual business meeting Of the
Christian Endeavor society, held on Tues
day evening, Wilbur Fem was elected
president and Miss Mabel Baldwin secre-
tary and treasurer.
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09
NEW MILFORD.
GREAT FIRE IN NEW MILFORD.

1910 a. NJ, Monday, New Milford
encountered the biggest fire it ever wit
messed. The hat factory owned by the
New Milford Hat Co., and the box shop
adjoining were totally destroyed. This
certainly Is great loss to the town and
one greatly to be regretted by the trades.
people. The firemen worked gallantly
and succeeded in keeping the fire from
spreading to the houses, also to the Eae-
tern Upholstery factory adjoining. Great
hopes are entertained by the townspeo.
pie that the hat company will decide to
rebuild agair. The loss is estimated tt
be $4,000; insurance $4,000. No cause
can be given as to the origin of the fire
but it ia supposed to have been caused by
spontaneous combustion in the drying
room.
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09
1t Is list AS IMPORTANT

That you enrich and purify your blood
in the Fall as in the Spring. At this
time, owing to decaying vegetation, g
low water level, and other causes, there
are disease germs all about US, and q
weak and debilitated system quickly
Yields to attacks of malaria, fevers, etc.
By purifying and enriching your blood
with Hoods Sarsaparilla you may build
up your system to resist these dangers, as
we'll as coughs, colds, pneumonia and
the grip, which come with colder wealth
er. To be OF the safe side, take Hoods
Ssrsaparilla now, and always be sure II
is Hoods and not something else repre-.
sented to be '.just as good"
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09
BRIDGEPORT.

Mrs Henry D. Wheeler of East Main
street, has been quite sick, but now is
about once more.
Mrs F. E. Cole and children, Of Pop.
lar street, are passing the summer with
TurneY Hall at Long Hill.
A. S. Wooden, while camping out al
Fairfield Beach, had his hands burned
by an oil stove. It got on fire in tent
and he attempted to carry ir out doors
with disastrous results.
Mrs Esther A. Hall, who has been al
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Fairfield County.
NEW FAIRFIELD.
YOUNGSTERS Rave A FINE TIME.

YOUNGSTERS HAVE A FINE TIME.
The L. T. L. picnic or Field day, held
on the church green of the Congregation
al church, last Friday afternoon, proved
as successful as anticipated. Many of
the parents of the children were present.
Lunch was served and all present enjoyed
an abundance of dainties. The literary
exercises in the church auditorium was
very good. Prizes were awarded to the
participants. A unique exercise OF .
revolving decorated wheel in which a
score of children took part was prepared
by Mr. and Mrs Bownes. This exercise
was much enjoyed by the enthusiastic
spectators. Dea Knowles made very
interesting talk TO the children, punctur.
+ ing them with some good advice in his
kindly happy vein. The day was largs
success and long TO be remembered.
THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Last Sunday morning, August %, Re
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09

A. B. PETERS, pastor Of the church 40
years ago, preached an eloquent sermon
life" A very large congregation was
present. In the evening the present
pastor preached on the theme, Spiritual
grammar
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09

the following are new books which
have Just been added to the Watertown
library.
The History of the Lady Betty Stair,
Molly E. Seawell.
The Girl at Cobhurst, r. r. Stockton.
Three Colonial Boys, Everett Tomlin-
son.
Washing ;on's Young Aids, Everett
Tomlinson.
The Gadfiy, E. L. Vayrich.
Princeton Stories, Jesse Williams.
Lowndep, Z1la.
Paris, Z ola.
Marjorie Books (for childrep), Lucy
Wheelock.
Navy Blue, W. B. Allen.
Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen.
For Love Of Country, Brady.
Witch Winnie in Parie, E. Champney.
The Kings Jackal, r. FL. Davis.
A Little Girl in Old New York, A.
Douglas.
The Beach Patrol, William Drysdale.
Brandt and Red Jacket, Eggleston and
Seelye.
The Great K. and A. Robbery, Paul l..
Ford.
The First Violin, Jesse Fothergill.
From the Other Side, Henry B. Fuller.
Taken by Siege, Jeanette Glider.
Tales of Home Folks in Peace and
War, J. G. Harris.
Rupert of Hentzau, Sequel to Prisoner
of Zenda, Anthony Hope.
The Forest Lovers, Hewlett.
The Quest of the Golden Girl, r. lie
Gallienne.
Tenting at Stony Beach, M. L. Pool.
At the Sign of the Silver Crescent, H.
G. Prince.
Noughts and Crosses, CUTLER Couch.
Quarterback and Fo'c'sle, Molly E..
Seawen.
Non Fiction.
A Concise History of Music, a. G. B.
Hunt.
Idle Thoughts of Idle Fellow, j. K.
Jerome.
The Idea Of God, John tFiske.
Birds of Village and Field, Florence
Merriam.
Upon the Tree Tops, Olive Thorne
Miller.
Familiar Animals and Their Wild Kim
dred, j. Monteith.
Living Creatures of Water, Land and
Air, J. Monteith.
Row to Name the Birds, FL. e. Park
hurst.
Discriminate, Critic.
The Ideal Life, Henry Drummond.
The Building of Character, j. r.
Miller.
A Thousand Flashes of French Wit,
Wisdom and Wickedness.
Recent Gifts.
Connecticut Register for 1884, from
Leman w. Cutler.
Connecticut Register for 1910, from
Benjamin De Forest.
A First Edition of M Fingal by John
Trumbull, from Benjamin De Forest
| Non Fiction.
The Romance Of Discovery, w. E
Grif1s.
School History of the United States
McMaster.
Children's Stories in American His
tory, FL. G. Wright.
The History Of Our Navy, John Spear
Dictionary of Boston. Bacon.
The Building of the British Empire, A
T. Story.
Life of Capt Kidd and Other Buccan
GERS, j. S. c. Abbott.
Napoleon III and His Court, Saint
Armand.
Life Of Sir Walter Raleigh, Martin
Hume.
Twelve Naval Captains, M. E. Sea
we'll.
The World by the fireside, Kirby.
Well Worn Roads OF Spain, Hollan'
and Italy, T. Fl Smith.
; Northward Over the Great Ice, Rob
ert z. Peary. .5....
, Stepping Stones to Literature (fo
, children), Gilbert.
, Once Upon time and Other Chill
Verses, Mary Wilkins.
' A Child's Garden of Verses, r. I
: Stevenson.
Poems OF Sidney Lanier.
Modern France, Andre Lebon.
The Story Of Architecture, Matthew
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METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.

Rev O. j. Range and Mrs Range are
visiting their son in Buffalo.
Rev w. r. Gilbert is to supply the
pulpit, next Sunday.
Mrs Mary Stone and son, Harvey,
spent few days at the shore.
Miss Ann and Augusta Stiles have re-
turned from New Haven.
Miss Alice Davis commenced her
school in the Center district on Tuesday
morning. Miss Beardsley is expecting
| to teach in Southford, Miss Clara
Gray in Kettletown and Miss Marion
Amber in Bowers Hill.
Quite number OF our young people
attended the picnic II the Epworth
League at Lake Quassapaug on Monday.
| Mrs g. A. Lamphier has returned to
her home in WATERFOWL after a visit
with her parents.
Miss Edith Smith, who has been home
q few days on account of her health,
hopes to be able to return to Oakville
i soon.
Henry Smith has been Frustrated for
1 a few days on account OF the extreme
lheat.
i Mrs. Charles Hine has returned from
: visit at Stevenson.
Mrs Shelton has received letter Iron
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New HavenCO.
SOUTH BRITAIN.
A DELIGHTFUL MUSICALE.

DELIGHTFUL MUSICALE.
The musicale given Thursday evening
was decided success. Every number
was splendidly rendered and thoroughly
appreciated by music-loving audience.
The program was as follows:
| PART FIRST.
Overture, Dramatic" Keller Bella. Orches-
| ira.
"Happy Days." A. strelezki, Miss Coombs;
with violin obligato by Miss Dorette Telg.
| mann.
"The Holy City," stephen Adams, Miss
| Coombs.
Song, "My Sweetheart" H. Jones, Miss Dor
cite Gordon.
Flower Song, (trom opera Faust Oh. Gounod
MISS Coombs.
Waltz, "Love me for old loves sake" stahI,
orchestra.
| "a child's garden of verses" No. l, E. New
| In; "Little Boy Blue" e. Nevin, Miss Coombs
''The Angels Serenade," G. Braga, Miss
Coombs; with violin obligato by Miss Telg
mann.
| Violin Sextet, prayer and Rondo," A. e.
Harris, 1.-THE CHARM" j. W. Deems, Mrs j.
W. Gordon, Miss Medora Pierce Miss Bessie
| Pierce, Master Curtis Glover, Master Harry
Platt, Master Philip Mitchell, accompanied
| by Miss Telgmann.
PART SECOND.
Quartet, "The Moonlight Sleeps" J. E. Hun
| ter.
| "On Summer morning." L. F. Sheldon,
"Celeste," e. A. P. Newcomb, Miss Coombs.
"For All Eternity" A. Mascberoni, Miss
| COombs, with violin obligato by Miss Telg-
| mann,
| Duet C. FL. Dancla, Miss Dorette Telgmann,
Miss j. W. Gordon.
serenade, W. Fl. Neidlinger, "Im wearing
ava JEAN" A. Foote, Florian's Song, B. God
| ard, Miss Coombs.
/ Overture, "Chain OF Pearls" Bowman, Or
chestra.
1.-THE Star spangled Banner" Miss Coombs,
| Chorus, Orchestra.
Mrs Fl. M. Garfield and da lighter,
Miss Hattie, visited Bethlehem and
Morris friends, last week.
Miss Annabel Baldwin returned to
New Haven, last week, Miss Charlotte
going with her.
D. nj. Mitchell, Mrs E. L. Mitchell and
Mss Charlotte Curtis attended the G. A.
r. exercises at Plainville, August 25.
Miss Sarah and Miss Olivia Sanford of
Redding were guests of Miss Susie
Mitchell, Wednesday.
Mrs E. L. Mitchell returned home,
Monday week, having spent some weeks
with relatives.
S. L. Pierce's family are quite sick;
DR. R0dger attends them.
Mrs j. w. Gordon and daughter of
Sandy Hook, and the Misses Telgmann,
Eaton land Ennis of Bridgeport spent
last week at G. B. Pierce's.
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09

For broken surfaces, sores, insect bites,
burns, skin diseases and especially piles
there is one reliable remedy, DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve. When you call for
DeWitt's don't accept counterfeits or
frauds. You will not be disappointed with
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Edgar r.
Hawley. Newtown; S. G. Bull & Co.,
Sandy Hook; A. B. Brakeman, Bots
ford; B. Hawley & Co., Stepney
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09
SOUTHBURY,
CONGREGATIONAL

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH AFFAIRS.
Rev w. H. Barrows was absent over
Sunday. Rev David Pierce occupied the
pulpit and preached an interesting SER
mon from the text, THAT which is born
of the flesh lis flesh, and that which Is
born of the spirit is spirit. He after
ward administered the sacrament.
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09
MRS FRANK DAGNON.

MRS Frank DagTOn, VINO 0le0 august
ID, was 68 years old. She had lived in
Washington 48 years, and in her present
home TO- 30 years. Her husband died
September 7, 1897. She is survived by q
son, Bernard Dagron, and two daugh-
tiers, Sarah and Nellie Dagnon. The
fuueral was attended on August 16,
Father DagDon officiating. The burial
was in st Frances cemetery, New Mil
ford. Mrs Dagnon was woman OF
kindly ways, and is sincerely mourned in
the + o ne circle.
j. c. Brinsmade is having some re-
pairs made in the north wing OF the Gun
merry building preparatory to the open.
ing OF school. Contractor G. A. Prindle
has had charge of the work.
The four days fair of the Catholic
church early IN August was success in
every way. About $3.50 was Melted and
Father Crowley, the pasto", was much
pleased. with the result. Father CARR
gan and Father Smith, the latter from
Newtown, bonored the occasion by their
presence on one evening.
Mrs Olson of West Morris has visited
at John A. Peterson's.
Mr. and Mrs CORTLAND Trowbridge
have gone to Newport for weeks O.
journ, where they are the guests of Mr.
Towbridge's bl osher and sister, DR. and
Mrs c. S. Powell.
Mrs Harris of Mist ouri is a guest at A.
M. Smiths.
F. G. Charbin, who is employed by a.
w. Woodruff, has moved into the Ferris
house at New Preston depot. He was
on the sick list, last week.
Mr. and Mrs Otto Green are to leave
soon for visit at Chicago where MI
Green has two brothers and a sister.
Mrs Henry Trowbridge and Mr. and
Mrs Charles Fl. Jewett of Euglew God, N.
j., have returned from very delightful
tour which included stops at Saratoga,
Quebec and Montreal.
1SOTES w aGbs anu WIG HAVE IGbHEACu
from their vacation.
Prof Franklin's wife and sons are
boarding in town for few weeks.
Mrs Frank Titus and Mrs Peck Beach
have returned from short stay at the
seashore.
Miss Lucy Nettleton begins teaching
in Bethlehem, this week.
Benjamin Seeley has secured q porta-
BILE steam engine in Derby aud will look
after harvesting his great crop of corn
for his silos.
Rev Mr. Gilman of the Methodist
church is away on a vacation. Rev
Henry Epson occupied the pulpit, last
Sunday.
Henry Foulois, who has been on a triE
to France, is expected home in the course
of week,
The ice cream sales on the Green, this
summer, have met With good success
and will be continued while there are 81
many guests in town.
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09

invalid for several years, is quite COM
Portable this summer, fact her friends
will be glad to learn.
Common Haugh is passing his vacation
at Lake Waramsug.
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09
Almost A
Half Century.

During nearly fifty years of growth
and development, the ''Big Store'' has
withstood the test Of time and
competition. Through the gloom
of panics and the boom Of pros
perity, the same liberal methods have
been pursued and it has been the pub
lie appreciation of those methods that
made possible the present great
business.
We are grateful for the patronage so
generously given and we'll express that
gratitude in something more powerful
than mere words. Careful attention,
reliable goods and low prices are the
promises we make for the future, and
we'll make such efforts to please, that
when you 60 shopping you'll naturally
90 where it's easiest. That is, to the
store Of
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09

DYSPEPSIA is the cause of un-
- told suffering. By taking Hoods
Sarsaparilla the digestive organs are
toned and dyspepsia Is CURED.
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09

FUNERAL OF FREDERICK N. WOODRUFF.
The funeral services in memory Of the
late Frederick N. Woodruff was held in
the Congregational church on Monday
afternoon. There was large attend
ance OF relatives and friends. The quar-
tet sarg an anthem and three hymns.
The pastor, the Rev Robert Pegrum,
read the usual burial service and deliv-
cred an address based upon the following
passage OF Scripture, Thou shalt come
to thy grave In full age, like as shock
of corn cometh In his season." Mr.
Pegrum remarked that the deceased had
reached "a full age'' in two senses
both as to Christian maturity or ripeness
and as to duration OF life. Mr. Woodruff
had been q member OF the Congregation.
al church In this town for go years anG
OF the Sunday school, either as scholal
or teacher, for 70 years-that is. since
the Organization OF the school In 1927
The church mourns the loss OF one OF it
most useful and devoted members
The interment took place in the old Gem
eteEy. The bearers were George Prith
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09
MIDDLEBURY.
CHURCH NOTES.

Prof and Mrs Blackman have returned
the Congregational pulpit most accept
ly have won many friends.
Rev William Avery will return, this
week, from his vacation and will fill his
pulpit on Sunday.
Rev Crandall North, D. D., presiding
preach and hold quarterly conference in
the Methodist church on Sunday.
The annual meeting for the election of
trustees will be held in the vestry of the
Methodist church on Monday, Septem-
Der II.
Mrs Bissell has recently returned from
a delightful outing at Block Island.
Miss Wilson is visiting at Mrs Bissell's.
Miss Alice Buell. will teach the Break
neck school.
Rev and Mrs Richardson and family
have returned to Plainfeld, NJ
Mr. Bristol has purchased attract OF
land, enlargiDg his lake frontage, and
also the farm property of Charles Ben
ham. A fine house will be in readiness
for the family by next summer.
The Epworth League outing day at
Lake Quassapaug brought together q
representation of friends from the
Leagues of adjacent town, who enjoyed
the occasion. Rev Mr. Hannah of the
First church, Waterbury, made the ad
dress.
The opening of the schools recalls
many of the families, who have beer
spending the summer in the town.
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09

ard, Philo sperry, Charles B, Nation,
George A. Harper, Frank Peck and Ny
ron Wheeler American.
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kNXXNAAXXvXxXX

her son, George, at Los Angeles, Cal,
stating that his health is much better.
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09

THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Last Sunday morning, August IS, Rev
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09
WATERFOWL.

NEW BOOKS ADDED TO THE LIBRARY.
The following are new books which
have just been added to the Watertown
library.
The Newtown bee., 1898-09-09

j. c. Brinsmade is having some re-
pairs made in the north wing OF the Gun
merry building preparatory to the open
ing OF school. Contractor G. A. Prindle
has had charge of the work.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-07
THE FIGHT AT SANTIAGO.

Copyright 1898 by Associated Pressj
ON board the flagship BROOKLYN. off
Santiago de Cuba, May 31.-Nia Port
Antonio. Jamaica. June 1.D-Commodore
Srhi"y determined To test the batteries
OF Santiago de Cuba to-day and ascertain
ln"lr location and capacity. At 10
o'clock he transferred his flag To the
massachusetts. and went on board that
ship.
ut I'D o'clock the Massachusetts
Sl@naIlcd the Iowa and the New Orleans
to form column and follow. 4 course
que east Was stcercd until the shins
were about 1000 yards from the shore
ana then. c%ircling about. thcy headed
ON" west. they passed. Starnoard sid
on by the forts. The heavy 13-inch
S"nS Oh 'he Massachusetts and the 10
men guns OF the Iowa We're ordered ia
open on the crlstobal Colon. which was
about ,O0o to 600 wards inside H.
1iorro, while the New orlcans.o -. -,
'"ilorc guns were to open on the rnrte
50 rs to draw their fire.
Inc narroWneSS Of thn h,rl.
trance and the speed Of the Sims ,rhilh.
lnane ten knots. allowed Of the crisfnLai
"i"l "'llg a target for only =, fa,y
MINUTES. In that time it is believed ,bn
vas hli Twice, but was not sorinn.Ir
damaged. SERIOUSLY
ne entire set of forts, some siv :,
Gunner opened fire. and tho nb;ont -
'i,r expedition was attained '''' -
some OF the modern guns. With s,oolo
Iii l""'gr' were aimed wen. but of
~ 'le shots fired not. ono d;d ,nr.
",,l'|t TO commodore Schloy's ships
'rlS'ohal Colon replied to The fire
~ All OF her shots fell short
American ships fired not moro
I'"l rounds from their heavy GUNS.
assuming IN all fifteen minutes for tho
IRE. The Spaniards fired more tha,
ro"' hundred rounds. keeping up the
iirc When the ships were fully two m;la,
olt OF their range.
purlng the action Commodore Sch,ar
1,'"Pied i position near the forw,,I
i'-iilch tHrrct Of the Massochn,ot+,
"h' watched the shells go whistlinr Nv
'hH Sllll,S got in the line Of fro ~
'le batteries. as unconcernodir
'lou&ll III no danger of if. -
At $50 o'clock the Commo
BACK on the Brooklyn. WAS
Is evident that the Sponi,r1s -.
i"f!ilicd Santiago very cnrafmua h'se
49, mere are Il number az ,non
guns there. evidently Of modern
: relcl make. and they uso ana
cato winch makes it difficult - =
I""e lheln. 1t will take ! hoarr '"
~ I,i",leh1 to dislodge tie hottas pom,
'le Spanish fleet. batteries and
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-06-07

cpfAr GAIN IN IRON AND s7EtL 'hAOI

ow Work. June 3.-R. G. Dul ani
Companys Weekly ReVleW OF 'u'
saw tomorrow: an ,nontb
INV having been the first full lllohth
n+r,l var the fact that failures III
tb,t month were smaller. even -
I'M littIp than III the corresponding
,"o+L l,,t yrar. and nearly 10 per cent
Hn,,lInr tba1 in May. 1896. IS some
,,L.t encouraging. the more because =
,.,, 400 the remarkable decrease III
Nav cave proof of the heavy movement
IN business which made the NeaI -
oratifying in general results. L'i9e
f1ilures were eight III manufacturing :
81 $4,000 this year against thlriecll =
81 gG1. OGO last year. ana III lfaulll. ~,
r,I. xroo uOo against ten for Sl,ooIGat
in 1891. Hesitation IN tNlellGllS :"
credits soon after war began naturally
Effected weak more than strong concerns,
hnt il soon gave place to steady ana
increasing confidence.
Wheat dropped Il cents from the hlgll-
st nnint after the May deal culmlna1ed,
and has since been weaker for July be
cause of accounts promising an cnorln-
Gus Weld. Those who were nearest the
truth last year now predict about 40.
GEO. 5000 bushels for 1898, and I'LL ac-
counts make acreage much larger ana
conditions much better than 4 ear ago.
But with SLID still paid for No. : red
III elevator. and i foreign demand tik-
I'LL. i, 90 tos L,,vh.l. flo,r in.luded.
80 tiant. ,,rts RI, IA week AGAINST
) 1:- -S- l,st y.,r ,nd ~, 1910 from
n,n;H. ,,art, ,",;n.t - 900 LAST year.
~ ,Io.Ii,a a,iIanny b,ctnns no mar
I.at;,n 81 .,,,,Ins ,no ~ivus tho new
.,o,, :, hnttnr ,bancn Eynorts Of corn
cav. tho u.nol, i,,vn hnan / se1 500 bnsb-
~ ,n. lbs, tor $50 Inst ,aar and for
tIo E,.t tin,n :, history avnnrts Of each
a,,i - h.,,a ,L,nt a.rbnd pnO GOO 600
,I'LnI, !, ia. ..,nn v.,r az an tba
,,,.at nan.trin. tLn c,ttnn manufacture
nm, u;yns sn,n. SION M shrink3u. cotton
- ,,..tL I,ri,. ~,