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Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
OHAPINvILLE.

Walter Niver, who has been station agent at Chapinville since April l, 1899, has returned home to Copake, N. Y. and will be station agent there awhile. Mir Stoughton from near Hartford takes the station here.
 Louis AIthoff has put his milk factory here into company called The Stand ard Dairy Go. with twelve others hop ing to lessen expenses and increase his profits. The farmers who deliver milk here are speculsting as to how it will affect them.
 Most of the farmers have to draw water with teams; some draw for their stock.
 Harmon Miller is filling the new silo on Sooville Brothers Lee farm which he occupies,
 October l and no killing frost hers yet.
 W. A. Miles and Mir Finkls's corr looks as green ss it does in summer A mlle or two away from the lakes tn, corn has been killed by frost It was st last year up to Oct 1st but no later. Albert H. Shepard was elected seleotmsn by the Republicans Monday The town passed a vote of thanks tt Mrs Frances Sooville for the generoul | gift of the new school house. The railroad company are drawing dirt to the Chspinville trestle bridge using two trains part of the time. bu do not get above the water much & | vet
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
FALLS VILLAGE.

Mrs Smith and Mrs Potter of New London are visiting at J. H. Bslden's.
 Mrs D. NJ. Moore spent the past week with friends in town.
 B. H. Wilcox was in Worcester. Mass, over Sunday, visiting his dauRh- ter, Mrs F. J. Abbe. Miss Pearl Will COX who has been in Worcester for some time, returned home with her father Monday.
 Mrs Nellie Sanford has accepted @ position as trimmer with c Providence. R l., millinery firm.
 We are to have another barber shop in town. A German from Thomaston is to move in the rooms recently va csted by Darling Bros.
 MT and Mrs David Warwick and two children and the Card family, all from Millerton, wers guests of F. B. How'd over Sunday. and gave a musicale there.
 Miss Alice Fitch left for Boston Wed. nesdsy morning. where she expects to spend the winter.
 At the town meetingt Monday the Re publican ticket was elected by A majority. The vote on lieenoe stood 76 yes and 75 no; four ballots being thrown out for being double.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4. 1900.
DAaT CANAAN.

The 0. E s hold business meet. ing and social on Friday evening al the home of Miss Amanda Allen.
 Aid Society on Thursday with Mrs Utterwick.
 The funeral of Mrs. Abbie Bigelow was attended at her home Sunday after noon. The large number attending showed tho love and respect people felt for her. For many years ill health kept her from enjoying many things that others can, but she was content with her family to whom she was de- voted, and to whom this is crushing blow. They have the sympathy of g large circle of friends.
 Everyone is attending the Danbury fair this week.
 We are glad that Canaan is still no license town, and may she ever be the same.
 Mr. Fritz of Kingston, N. r., Is at the station here. The Brinton house is being put in readiness for his family. At present he is boarding with w. E. Webetor,
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
sAI.ISBU RI

Mrs W. E. Hicks is visiting her son and other friends in Hartford.
 Mir and Mrs Frank Scribner who have been to Michigan for few weeks past, returned home Saturday.
 Last Sunday was Sunday school Rally Day" at the Copgree ationsl church, the attendance numbering l99. Prof. Coy of Hotchkiss addressed the school in Q very able manner.
 Fred Ashman and Miss Barber of Torrington visited at A. P. Eddo's over Sunday.
 About fifty tickets were sold from here for Harrington fair on Thursday, several going on Friday.
 Myron Clark returned to Williams College last Tuesday to resume his studies.
 Miss Minnie Eddo will visit friend, in Springfield, Mass, and vicinity thi, week. Her position in the post office will be filled by Mrs W P. Stone.
 Mrs W. P. Stone visite1 friends il Poughkeepsie last week. Miss Caroline George returned to he studies at New Milford Wednesday.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
aHEERaGl.D.

Mrs Knapp of Norfolk. Ct. visited her relatives last week in this village.
 Mrs Frederick Hoadley and daughter Miss Bessie Hoadlsy of Waterbury. Ct are visiting their relatives at Mrs M. E. Cowlcs.
 Mrs Nj. l.. Calkins of Winsted, Ct, visited friends in town last week.
 Harry Little is attending 6 military school at Sing Sing. N. Y.
 Mrs filling of New Haven, Ct former ly Mrs Esther Clark of this place visited here last week. Mrs Fred Decker of Jersey City, NJ, was In town last week waiting friends. Bishop Lawrence will be at Chris' Episcopal Church next Friday and con firm a small class. Mrs Egbert Shock went on Monday to Jersey City to visit friends. Rev l.. 0. H. Adams left Monday fcl Yonkers, N. Y. to attend the session O the "Itinerants Club" of Methodis ministers held there the first half of th, week, and On Thursday will go tt Whitehall, N. Y. to visit his aged par ents. He expects to be absent two Sun days.
 Rev J. S. Ellis will preach next Sun day afternoon at the church in Ashle. Falls.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
W EST CORNWALL.

Mfr and Mrs Charles Smith of Bridge port have been visiting at their sons, Charles R. Smiths.
 The town election passed of without any extensive turmoil. The board of selectmen stands David l.. Smith d, Andrew Main d, William l.. Hart r. Mr Hart's election IS a vindicstion of the scandaIous attack made upon his ability at the caucus that nominated him on last Friday night, The average Demo cratic malorities was from 27 to 31. The town voted license by 34 majority.
 Miss Helen Wolfe and Emma Calkins visited at Mrs Frank Writings at Ct Bsrringt,n Thursday and Friday of last week.
 Ida Wright has returned to New Ro- chelle.
 Mrs Mary Norton and granddaughter of Waterbury are visiting Miss Mary Salewski
 H, H. Spooner of Bulls Bridge spoke iu favor of the temperance cause on Sunday last at North Cornwall and in the afternoon at West Cornwall.
 Rev Chester Ferris will exchange next Sunday with Rev Calvin Goddard oi Salisbury.
 Between 60 and 75 tickets were sold on Thursday at this station to Ct. Bar. rington.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
CORNWALL BRIDGE.

Our tswn election passed of very quiet. The Democrats elected all placed on their ticket There was a majority of 33 for license. Selectmen, David l.. Smith, Andrew E. Main, Wm. Hart; Treasurer, Robert N. Cochrane; Grand Jurors, John P. Winchell, John Swanson. Henry s. Comstock; Consts- bles. George N. Brewster, Birdsey Smith.
 Wm. Reel of Waterbury called on his numerous friends here. We are all pleased to see him.
 Rev John Nash and family returned Friday from their visit to friends on Long Island. He preached in the M. E church here Sunday morning.
 Mir and Mrs Rollin B. Willard were in New Milford Saturday on business.
 Miss Mary Brown, who has been visit ing Russell Bierce and family has re- turned home to Troy, N Y.
 Hon V. o. Beers is away on busiue 8.
 The ground is very dry but no suffer. ing as yet.
 Chester Andrews has moved to Ells- worth in the farming business.
 Apples are very plenty and at low price.
 John Chapman has commenced max ing cider and is very busy. James H Moser of Washington, D. O. was in our village Monday sketching and called on friends here He is fiue gentleman to meet and ssplendid artist. Chaffee Lowell and his wife. who wrre brutally assaulted by tramp who broke into their home at Ellsworth last week Monday night, have so far recov- cred from their injuries as to be out of danger. The venerable couple sold at auction on Thursday their horses, cattle, sheep and other stock together with theIr agricultural implements and will move on to the Everett place. opposite the Congregational church in South Ellsworth. The recent burglary and assault prompted Lowell. who is over 70 years old, to sell out and take up his abode in more thickly populated par. of Sharon.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
CLAY TO N.

Prof Boisse and family left for their New York home last week. We shall miss their presence and offerings in our chapel ss they were regular attendants. as we'll ss their cheerful faces and friendly greetings at all times, and we regret their departure, but time flies and we look forward to their return to us next June.
 Miss Mary Fitch returned to her Bos- ton home last week. Her health was not good when she came here in June and she has not regained it as we hoped she might by the change.
 Mfr and Mrs Miner Frazier of Pleasant Valley were guests at H R. Bunnelfs from Tuesday until Friday and attended Ct. Harrington fair on Thursday.
 Mir and Mrs Miles Gingell of Torring- ton were guests at Walter Sardams's s from Wednesday until Saturday and took in the fair.
 Miss Ada Curtiss, formerly of this place but for the past few years of Wat erbury, was married in that place in August, and with her husband visited her old home here last week and sur prised her old schoolmates by giving her name now as Perry. Congrstuls. tions were extended.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
W EST GOSH IN.

MT and Mrs Bartlett and MT and Mrs Hebard from Amenia, N. Y. have been spending several days in town.
 Mrs Geo. s. Hammond is in Litob- field under the doctors care.
 Mrs l.. M. Underwood and daughter have returned 10 New York.
 JohnrM Lucss was in town last week.
 Frank Colby and family have moved into the Tanning house.
 Several from here attended the Hsr- vinton fair held on Tuesday.
 Frank U. Griswold, the undertaken, has taken the rooms vacated hy the Tor rington National Bank and will open an office after the frat of October in Tor rington.
 Wedding bells are soon to ring again in the pleasant month of October when Edward Iugham and Alice Sooville will be united in marriage.
 Mir and Mrs Delton Ostrum and Mir and Mrs Hiram Tripp went to the Bar rington fair on Thursday.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
HIS LIFE WAS SAVED.

Mir J. E. Lilly, prominent citizen of Hannibal. Mo, lately had a wonder ful deliveranoe from a frightful death. In telling of it he ss s: "I was taken with T phoid Fever, that ran into Pneumonia. My lungs became harden ed. I was so waek couldn't even sit up in bed. Nothing helped me. I sx- pected to soon die of consumption. when I heard of Dr Kings New Dis cover. One bottle gave great relief. I continued to use it, and now am we'll and strong. I ant say too much in its praise" This marvellous medicine Is the surest and quickest cure in the world for all Throat and Lung trouble. Regular size 90 cents and sl 00. Trisl bottles free at w. Fl. Camps drug store, Canaan; Geo. Fl. Clsrks drug store. Sslisbur ; C.. E Frink's drug store, Falls Village; every bottle guar auteed,
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
NORFOLK.

Attorney Theodore Lyman and family of Hartford have closed their summer residence on Laurel Way for the sum- mer.
 Geo. Stevens and family of Yonkers, N. Y, who have rented William Spauld- ing's house on the Litchfeld road for the past two months, returned to their home in the city Monday.
 Mrs F. 8. Dennis attended the Great Burlington fair last week. She made the trip in her automobile.
 Geo. A. Marvin was home from Yale over Sunday.
 Robert Wehner, who has been spend- ing few days in Summit, N. J., return ed to Norfolk last week, remaining in town until after town meeting.
 According to the latest census figures Norfolk has made a gain of 6S in its population in the last ten years. The population of the town Is 1.814.
 No doubt most people in town will be glad to learn that the vote to build an addition to the south side of the Con- gregationsl church was rescinded at recent meeting of tue church committee and for the present at least. tbe exterior of thls beautiful old edifice is not to be msrred by the proposed addition.
 At the Republican cancus Saturday renominated for Judge of Probate. Dur ing the past two years Judge Stoeckel has fulfilled his duties in a thorough and conscientious manner. At tho start he had the advantage of his predecess- ors in being endowed with legal edu- cation and having a thorough knowledge Nfh Int I,~ he has classified and indexed the pro- bate records, thus facilitating the searching of titles. The office is one of of the entire property of the comm unity every generation.
 much talk as to who would receive the nomination for state senator from the 18th district by the Republican party. | It has been recognized for some time that the plum will either go to Norfolk or Colebrook. The candidate from Nor folk is Justice R. I. Crissey, d from | Colobrook s. A. Cooper. Mir Crissey has seemed to have the lead by good majority. Although it is not generally | known, Norfolk has @ new candidate in uOrhC6 Dthuaru WuO uhS Dt6u QOlUR some quiet work and has been given as- sursnoe of strong support. It is be- lievea that unexpected additions have gone over to Mir Stanard and that he will be nominated on the first ballot. Theron W. Crissey, author of the | Norfolk History, who has been in Bos- ton, arrived in Norfolk Saturday after noon with the first installment of his work. Another installment of the edi- ton which numbers several hundred, will reach town next week.
 Town meeting was held Monday in the Town Hall. The town went Demo- cratic by an overwhelming majority. A IA mill tax was lad to defray town e1- penses, the same as last year; S4. 220 was appropriated for schools. It was voted that the superintendent of each ceme- tery should make such improvements as are needed. The road question was brought up and discussed.
 Mir and Mrs Msbon, who have been spending the summer at Mrs Spauld- ing's cottage have returned to New York. Mrs Spaulding will occupy her house for the winter.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
CANAAN VALLEY.

Frank Jsqua aud wife of New Hart ford spent the week at Wm. Amstesd' 8 and took in the Ct. Harrington fair.
 Wm. Barnes and wife of Winsted spent Wednesday night at Levi Stand ards and Thursday attended the fair.
 Mrs Levi Stanard and Mrs George Hsdsell visited friends in Torrington over Sunday.
 Mrs Norman Shores of Waterbury visited friends here last week.
 George Phelps and lady from Yer mont visited at Wm. Amstesd's 6 few days last week.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
LAk RvlLkR

Mir and Mrs Ira Travers went yester- day to Danbury to attend the annual fair there.
 The Interlsken boarding house across the lake is now closed for the season, but Mir and Mrs D L. Shaw will stay a month longer aud occupy one of their cottages. Mrs J. Wooten still remains here this month and also with her family in one of Mrs Shaw's cottages.
 large party from Boston arrived last Monday at the Wononsco House and will remain several days to see the beau ties of Lakeville and vicinity scenery which at present is enhanced by the autumnal grandeur of the colored leaves on the various kinds of trees on the came in tslly-ho coaches.
 Ohas Millspsugh and his son Harry went to Brooklyn, N. Y. last Monday to visit his sister. Mrs T. J. Boyd.
 The Japanese wedding entertainment at the M. E. church parlors last week Wednesday evening was decided suc- cess, the attendance was lsrge and the wedding ceremony was witnessed by the many spectators with pleasure. The stage was elegantly decorated and the wedding party in their rich Japanese attire looked elegant.
 Rev A. J. Wyatt, D. D. of New Hav- en preaohed very instructive and elo- quent sermon at the M. E. church last Sunday morning.
 Town meeting passed of last Monday vory quietly and every body seems fairly well pleased with the result. On Wednesday of last week Professor F. K. Sanders, psofessor of biblical literature at Yale, received a noti 1ca. ton by telegraph that he had been elected president of Grinnell College, Ia- He was not an active candidate, and his election was 8 surprise. He re. served his decision for few days as te the acceptance of his election. Pro, lessor Sanders is q nephew of Mrs Dr. Knight of Lakeville.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
HUNrsvILLE ana SOUTH CANAAN

Mrs Elmore Dickinson and daughter of Branford are guests of friends ip town.
 Mrs W. B. Snyder of Bridgeport is visiting her sister, Mrs s. W. Morris.
 Mrs Fred Sooville of Bridgeport spent little time last week at the home of Mir and Mrs N. J. Dean.
 A goodly number of eur people at- tended the Ct Harrington fair and re. port big crowd-so much of one in fact it was about all they saw.
 L. G. Gsnser had the misfortune last week to lose Q valuable horse from lock jaw caused by running nail in the foot.
 The picnic planned by Hollenbeck Grange for Wednesday, 18th, was de- cided success. There was good at tendance of grange followers, aleo oi those outside the ranks. A good dele. gation from East Canaan Grange added by their presence and assistance to the interest of the meeting. State Master Pattison of Torrington and State Leo turer Hopson of Stratford were present and gave speeches of great interest and helpfulness to the farmer.
 Thursday evening, 27th, about SC friends and neigbbors assembled at the home of Mr and Mrs J. H. Flakes, the occasion being Mir Flakes 60th birthday A most enjoyable evening was spent by all. A handsome chair was presented MT flakes with hearty congratulationi and good wishes
 Miss Moffat, missionary, under tho auspices of the Home Missionary So ciety, occupied the pulpit of the church | hare laat Supdav har oph,aok ha.nx h ai eIperi,nce as missionary in rural New England.
 John Berridge and friend of Hudson N, Y. spent Sunday at Geo. Judd's. Mir and Mrs Levi Gsnser and Mir Mary Dean spent little time quite re gently at the home of Mir and Mrs Chss Lucas and Mrs Henry Yale in Goshen
 A number of our people have been ol the sick list but all, it gives us pleasur to state, are on the road to recovery.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04

tiss of Harlemville, Columbia County, N. Y, and director of the Hudson fair, were in the judges stand. F. E, Beach of the Bridgeport Telegram, and Col Card of the Millerton Telegram, were also present. Tn drsday as usual was a day for the horsemen. and the fine exhibits showed what the various stock farms in this vicinity are doing. The Forkhurst Stock Farm owned by O. H. Kerper. which is the largest, sho wed Leonatus. famous stallion, and many other high bred animals. J F. Scott, manager of the Griswold Lodge Farm, was the exhibitor of Ma varda, the standard bred stallion, and a score or more of fine colts, which at- tracted the attention of every one. Martin Lang showed two pairs of hand some coach horses for Col. W. l.. Brown, which received the first prem iums.
 The gentleman's driving class was we'll filled, and the horses for general purposes were in great numbers.
 A little before noon a grand csval- cade of all the show classes took place on the track. The long line headed by Gartland's Band, reached nearly half way around the track and it was a sight long to be remembered, and judged by some to be equal to Kentuckey horse show. The divisions were we'll filled and the judges were several hours in awarding the premiums. The free-for-sll race was greatly miss ed by all, and the double team race was not as interesting as anticipated. The other classes were better than those ol
 the first day. In the fifth heat of the 2.38 class Lord Norval was driven too close to Hero Aloyoner and the two col lided. This lost the race for Hero
 Alcyoner. The 23 class was won 1T
 three straight heats by Alvsnder, whil,
 Young Ruler and Nellie May raced fol | second Summary
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
NO RIGHT TO UGLINESs.

The woman who IS lovely in face, form and temper will always have friends. but one who would be attract i've must keep her health. If she is weak, sickly and all run down, she will be nervous and irritable. If she has constipation or kidney trouble. her im- pure blood will cause pimples, blotches. skin eruptions and wretohed complex ion. Electric Bitters is the best medi- cine in the world to regulate stomach. liver and kidneys and to purify the blood. 1t gives strong nerves, bright eyes, smooth, velvety skin, rioh com- plexion. It will make a good looking. charming woman of . rundown invalid. Only 50 cents at ". T. Camps drug store, Canaan; Geo. H. Clsrk's drug store, Salisbury; G. E. Frink's drug store, Falls Village.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS

Are grand, but Skin Eruptions rob life of joy. Buoklen's Arnica Salve cures them; also Old, Running and Fever Sores, Ulcers. Boils. Felons. Corns. Warts. Cuts, Bruises, Burns, Scalds, Chapped Hands, Chilblains. Best Pile Cure on earth. Drives out Pains and Aches. Only % cts. e box. Cure guaranteed. Sold by W. H. Camp, Druggist. Canaan; Geo. H. Clark, Druggist. Salisbury; G. E Frink, Druggist, Falls Village.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
A POWDER MILL EXPLOSION

Removes everything in sight; SO do drastic mineral pills, but both arc mighty dangerous. Don't dynamite the delicate machinery of your body with calomel. oroton oil or aloes pills, when Dr. Kings New Life Pills, which are as gentle as a summer breeze, do the work perfectly. Cures headache, constipation. Only 25c at w. H. Camps drug store, C4paan: G. E. Prink's drug store, Falls Village; G, H. Clark sdrus store. Salisbury.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
IH WIS THIas

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Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04

x..It was almost miracle. Burdock Blood Bitters cured me of terrible breaking out all over the body. I am very grateful" Miss Julia Filbridge, Wsst Cornwall, Conn.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04

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Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
TO cuRs A COLD IN ONE DAv

Take Laxative Promo Quinine Tab lets. All druggists rufund the money if it fails to cure. E. W. Groves sig. nature is on each box. 25c
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
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This signature is on every box of the genuine Laxative Brom0-Q Quinine Tablet.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04

Balsams from the Northern Wood Ire in Pyny-Pectoral the certain cure for coughs.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
hsrrspsaen Account.

The date on the colored slip of paper with the name of the subscriber shows the ime to which the subscription Is paid: thus, R. B. Smith 5jul0l indicates that MT smith has paid fer his paper 60 July 5, 1901. It Is hoped that nubscrfbers will see to 1t that their account, as Indicated by the date oc their papers, Is always correct, and when they pay for re- nowal of their subscription will observe whether their date Is changed to indicate the proper credit, and in the event o! an error to Inform us for correction at once. No claims
 or errors in these accounts will hereartor De considered unless presented within thirty days after the payment Is claimed to nave been made, as the re oalpt of the paper witn the date to which the supscrtptIon IS paiu aeace of its acceptance as correct
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04
STOPS THE CoUGH AND WORKS
 OFF THE COLD.

Laxative Bromo- -Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day. No cure, no pay. Price 25 cents.
Connecticut western news., 1900-10-04

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