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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

Born, 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Hamil-
ton, a son.
The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs
Fannie Buck, Thursday, April 26, in
the afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Pitt, OF SEVILLE,
visited their father, Geo. Pitt Sunday
Thursday evening, April l., the
young friends OF Miss Myrtle Becker
gave her a pleasant surprise.
Mrs. Campbell is. not any better.
Mr.. Nankirk has moved from Park
inson, TO near st. Louis.
Another social event occurred last
Thursday, a birthday surprise for
Mrs. Dora Wiley. y large party of
her friends and relatives from this
place were in attendance and reported
a pleasant time.
Geo. Katenhus has three carpenters
at work building fine stone house fol-
farm implements. They began Mon
day.
Mrs. Belle Shong and children were
guests OF her uncle, John Pitt, Sun
| daV
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
PORTER RESIGNS.
~ t.rtyutr -srrrrtnrs-It etires
because of III IIenith-G. H.
Cor(eIyou Appointed

Washington, April Loving to con
tinued in health, Hon. John Addison
Porter, secretary to the president has
rendered his resignation and the pres
ident has accepted il, to take effect
May ! next.
George b. Cortelyou. Of New York
the present assistant secretary to the
president, has been appointed to the
Office.
Mr. Cortelvou was born In New York city,
July 20. 1862. and belongs 10 one OF the
Oldest families. His grandfather Feter
Croylcus Cortelyou. Sr., for 40 years a
member OF the type founding firm oil
George Bruce & Co, and his father Peter
G. Cortelyou. Jr. were prominent hg-
ures in New York business and social
circles a generation ago.
In 1854 he was appointed confidential
stenographer in the United States APP
praiser's Office at New York, but re-
signed upon the change of administration
I'm March 1885. In October, 1889, he was
appointed private secretary to the posi-
office inspector in charge at New YORK
and two years later became private see
rotary TO Fourth Assistant Postmaster
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
SU M NJ Err.

Apr. 1.-The people Of Sumner
were greatly grieved TO learn OF the
death Of Mrs. Ed Med!er. She was
formerly resident OF this place and
loved and respected by all who knew
her. Many from here attended the
funeral.
An Easter address was given Sun
day, by Rev. Chase, OF Ferris Center.
Elder Demming will begin revival
services next Thursday evening.
\ new clerk at Pettit's store, also
one at Bachelors.
Mr.. Ed McKinstry has moved onto
his new place, one mile south Of this
town. He has purchased the STRAIT
ton farm.
Mr.. II. Ferris purchased a house
and lot Of Mr. Hicks.
Albert Conner has moved into the
house just vacated by G. Harmon
tree.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
TEST the KIDNEYS
And if They are Diseased Use the
Worlds Greatest Kidney Cure
DR., a. w. CHASE'S
kIDNEY-liVER PILLS.

It's a simple matter to test the kid
ueys. You need not consult doctor.
By asking yourself three questions you
ran determine whether or not your
kidneys are derauged.
First; Have you backache or weak,
lame backP
Second: "Do you have difficulty III
urinating or a too frequent desire to
urinateP'
Third: care there deposits like brick
dust in the urine after It has stood tor
twenty -four hoursH'
In its early stages kidney disease is
readily cured by a few boxes OF Or.
Chase's Kidney Liver Pills, prepare
ton which has made DR.. Chase famous
throughout the world for his wonderful
cures of diseases of the kidneys.
Mr. Isaiah Manigold, painter, Water
town, y. ", writes: II have had a
very bad case of kidney affection for
some time, and doctored in vain until
DR.. A. W Chase's Kidney-Liver pills
were brought to my notice, and they
have completely cured me. cannot say
enough in praise of their wonderful
merits. -
If you have kidney disease, you can
take DR.. Chase's Kidney-Liver Pills
with perfect confidence that what has
proved an absolute cure in so many
thousands of cases will not fail you.
So long as the cells of the kidneys are
not completely wasted away, as III the
last stages OF Brights disease, Dr.
Chase's Kidney-Liver Pills will give
them new vigor and strength, and make
them strong, healthy and active. One pill
dose 25c box at all dealers, or DR.,
! A. w. Chase Medicine Co., Buffalo, ny
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
WHEELER.

Apr. LIP. NanOrman is some BET
ter at this writing
VIII Hypolite called on Chas. Bush
and wife Sunday.
Jake Wolfgang, OF North Wheeler,
was i'm town Monday.
l.. II Hoke has rented Dave Lock
woods farm.
Mrs. G. ii Bradford was in Brock
enridge Monday, calling on friends.
Scott Every, OF st. Louis, was call
ing on friends in This place last week.
w. NJ. Bradford moyed south OF
Breckenridge Monday, where he will
work on farm.
Mrs. Bert Thompson returned to
her home i'm Breckenridge, Monday,
after visiting Charley Thompson and
wife, OF this place, over Sunday.
Mrs. Murphy returned home Mon
day, from Barryton, accompanied by
her daughter, MIS-. Laura Thomas. OF
that place.
John Humbert is rebuilding and ht-
ting. up DR.. A. j. Evans house on
the farm between here and Brecken-
ridge.
After spending two days and two
nights OF hardships on Lake Michi'
gan, last week, Mrs. Edith Carroll ar
rived safe and sound A bad storm
came up and the boat she was OF
went adrift and the passengers were
all seasick and fatigued. While The
boat was rocking and tossing on th'
pillows they lost two box cars ant
some OF the main machinery wheel
were lost of their vessel.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
For the Week Ending April II.


The seventy-fourth general assembly
of Ohio adjourned sine die.
The Philippine commissioners sailed
from San Francisco for Manila
Three trainmen were killed in a
railway wreck near Canton, Miss.
Miss Amanda Way has been nomi-
mated for congress by the prohibition
lists Of Idaho.
William thinner celebrated his one
hundred and first birthday at his home
in Clinton, la.
James Lennon, prompted by jeal-
ousy, cut his wife's throat and his own
in Troy, y. Y.
Sidney Powers shot and killed his di-
vorced wife in Elgin, H., and then
killed himself.
Harry Williams was hanged at To-
ronto, Ont, for the murder Of j. G..
Narcoe grocer.
Iowa silver republicans will select
national delegates in state convention
at Des Moines May 3.
Wisconsin democrats will meet in
Milwaukee June ~ TO elect delegates TO
the national convention.
In freight train wreck near Hunts
Vile, Ala, Engineer Armstrong and
Fireman Osborne were killed,
Mrs. j. 5. Sinington (colored) and
her twin babies were burned to death
in their home in Denver, Col.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
Correspondence
ST. LOUIS.

Abr. l7.-Mls. Godfrey, of Ithaca
died in this city, April II, OF tuoer-
colosiS.
Miss Oya Strouse is seriously i'll.
Roy Petit visited relatives in this
city sunday.
John Il. Wilson is home from Ann
Arbor, for few days vacation.
Ed Breyman, Of Ludington, spent
Sunday with friends in this city.
Division No. Of the Ladies' Aid
Society of the Presbyterian church,
gave an Easter supper in their rooms,
Tuesday evening.
Miss Hunter, who has been teach
ing in our primary department for
the past few months, died at the
home OF DR.. Kennel, April Ii, OF
pneumonia. Her remains were taken
TO her home at Ovid.
The nine year old daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. John Caswell, died OF pneu
monia, Sunday. The remains were
Inferred in the Emerson cemetery
Tuesday.
The lire alarm sounded Monday
and proved TO be small flame in the
Harrington House. 1t was eXtin
guiSed before the fire department ar
rived on the scene.
Mrs. John Burns went 10 Merrill
Tuesday, on L. O. T NJ. business
Miss Caroline Nichols is on the sicl
| list.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
FOREST HILL.

April lS.-Mr Ray is the new owner
Of the TraSter Farm, and Mr.. Evans
moved there last week with the inten-
tion,of working the land for Mr. Ray.
Rose Newcomb was the victim Of a
pleasant little surprise 'aSt Wednes-
dav afternoon. Mrs. NewcOmb was
called home from "A ueighbor'S by her
daughter Pearl. aud, on arriving there,
fcund the room iull OF l.. q. Il. NJ.
Bees After few plea hours,
the Lady Commander. in behalfof the
Hive, presented Mrs. Newcomb with
a handsome rocking chair, and away
swarmed the Bees in fine snow storm.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
sender Must Pay.

Washington, April 1.-THE supreme
court Monday decided the cases in
volying the stamp tax as it applies to
express packages, the question in
volved being whether the shipper or
the carrier shall pay the stamp charges
on packages. The opinion was hand
ed down by Justice White and was ia
yorable TO the express companies.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
DrlA.f|eLean,s
Liua4Kidrsybd|1
The Best In the World
SHARRAR d. MULHOLLAND.
(Successors TO r. :. Wehh.)

We believe Chamberlain Cough
Remedy is the best in the World. A
few weeks ago we suffered with
severe cold and troublesome cough,
and having read their advertisements
in our own and other papers, we pur-
chased bottle TO see if il would effect
us. 1t cured us before the bottle was
more than half used 1t is the best
medicine out for colds and coughs -
The Herald, Andersonville, Ind. For
sale by Bivins & Rhodes.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

w. II. Shipman, Beardsley, Mimi
under oath, says he suffered from dys-
pepsia for twenty five years. Doctors
and dieting gave but little relief. Final,
ly he used Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and
now eats what he likes and as much as
he wants, and he feels like a new man.
1t diggests what you eat. Sharrar x
Mulholland.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

In almost every neighborhood IL
is some one whose life has been saw
bv Chamberlain Collie, Cholera an
Diarrhra Remedy, or who has beeb
cured of chronic diarrhea by the use
of that medicine. Such persons make
a point of telling of it whenever oppor-
tunity offers, hoping that it may be the
means of saving other lives. For sale
by Bivins & Rhodes
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
OONETIMES when you have

CONETIMES when you have
-O@l4me back and feel poorly
you stop working for the day.
But allyou do is take the rest
and go light to work again when
the SYMPTOMS quiet down. That
is no way to head off terrible
disease that is fastening its grip
upon you. Stop the first leak or
you lose tie ship.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
Next tuesday.

At 12:45 p. m, standard time, you begin
and take after each meal, a half teas
poonfnl of DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin,
YOU will be permanently relieved OF any
stomach or bowel irregularities and we
will gain your friendship by this timely
advice which we give in all sincerity.
Sharrar & Mulholland.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
WnunI PrnNes Email.

Chicago. April 16.-Rufus Wright,
aged 10. the wealthy manufactures of
bicycle tires, was shot in Mrs.
Lottridge's apartments at the Leland
hotel Saturday and died yesterday of
his wounds 1t is claimed that the
shooting was accidental.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
If the lion were muZZled some people
might have lived longer

mo family can afford to be without
One Minute Cough Cure. 1t will stop a
cough and cure a cold quicker than any
other medicine, writes o. w. Williams,
Sterling Run, Pa. 1t cures Group, bron-
cihtis and all throat and lung troubles
and prevents consumption. Pleasant
and harmless. Sharrar * Mulholland.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

General Rathbone. He resigned in March,
1892 but was reappointed by Assistant
Postmaster General Maxwell. In Mo-
vcmber 1895, he was appointed stenog-
raphcr TO the president, and few months
later executive clerk to Mr. Mckinley
lie was made assistant secretary 10 the
nresldent in 1895.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
pIev Ont His Brains.

Carbondale, H., April l4.-Gus
Young, a prominent young man of
Murphysboro, shot and wounded Miss
Kate Van Clooster and then blew out
his own brains in a fit of jealousy.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

II Clark, Chauncey, Ca, Says De.
Wits Witch Hazel Salve cureN! him OF
piles that had afflicted him for twenty
years. 1t is also speedy cure for skin
diseases Beware of dangerous cpunter-
feits. Sharrar & Mulholland.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
A Farmers Trust.

Minneapolis. Mimi. April IA. "A
movement has begun to form the
farmers of the world into trust to
reduce the production of wheat and
raise the price TO one dollar bushel.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
Twins Marry Twins.

Columbus, o., April 16.-Guy Omer
Crabbe and Roy Homer Crabbe, twins,
were married in this city to Aidrien
+. Dotson and Edna A. Dotson, twins
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

Il think DeWitt's Little Early Risers
are the best pills in the world, - says w.
+. Lake, Happy Greek, Va. They re,
move all distractions of the liver and
bowels, act quickly and never grippe.
Sharrar & Mulholland.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
To Cue a Gold In One Day.

Take Warmers White Wine of Tar
Syrup, the best cough remedy on
earth. Is and so cents.
For sale by SHARRAR Il MULHO LLAND
sIlcces core 10 y. = Webb
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

one great trouble with liar Il VAT
people won't believe him when ~
tell the truth.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

Mankind realizes that it is imperfect
but few men realize their imperfec-
tiOnS.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

Favor your friends first, then attend
TO your enemies.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

If man be induced with a generous
mind, this is the best kind OF nobility.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

Good people attend church, but the
better classes attend the RACES.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
Consumption Cure Warmers White
Wine Of Tar Syrup, the best cough

remedy on earth, cures cold IN one
dav if taken in time. Is and 5oc's.
ForSale by SHARRAR < MULHOLLAND
successor 10 g. ). Webb.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

The hardest thing 10 forgive Is an
act Of undeserved kindness
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

E A. BAGLEY, Physician and surgeon
r.. Office. Opera House Block. ONCE hours 80
10 $3.50 and to- p. m. Diseases OF the eye ana eur
a specially.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

F.SUYDAM. NJ. D., Physician and Surgeon
d. ONCE opposite Church blocS'
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
Noted Healer in Town.

The greatest healer of modern times
is Banner Salve, for cuts, wounds, sores,
piles and all skin diseases. Guaran-
eed. Sharrar & Mulholland.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
ALMA BUSINESS DIRECTORY
SSIONAL

hrs. PRINGLE n SwEETLAND.
GENERAL PRACTICE.
oeoa. pollasLv Bloek. Hours, DR. Priuglv-
900 10 $500 D. IN Or. >weetland-lOtoa a. m TO
1900 m and 200 TO goo D. III.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
LODGES.

ALMA LODGE. F. Il A. M-Regular meeting,
a on saturday on or before full moon.
". KELLY, ". NJ.
SETH TUBES, Secy
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

ALMA CHAPTER O. L. :. No. 43-Regulai
A meetings on the first Friday Of each month.
MRS OLIVE Ii. CAPIE. W. Matron.
MRS. EVA GILL, Sec y.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
SOCIETIES 8.

DRESBYTERIAN CHURCH-Moming service
L 1880: sunday school 1900 Evening service
40 n m REV ". *. SPENCER, Pastor.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

episcopal CHCRCH-Services are held
T. every sunday at 80 "a, IN. aud lo.uu a. M
sunday school at II 80 "a m. Evening service al
30 d. clock standard time. services other daA
a. announced REV. II. 3. JEFFERsoN, Rector
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20

NJ r. RCH-Morning services 1890; sun
Nj. day school 1880 Evening service ~.
Young People, meeting SUNDAY evening al o'''
PRAYER meeting Thursday evening at $50
Rev. +. l. SINCLAIR. Pastor.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-11-08
INSTANCE TAX TEST.

Springfield, III, Nov S.-The German Alliance Insurance company of New York has filed a petition for an in- junction in the Sangamon county cir cult court against James R. B. Van Cleave. insurance superintendent and F. K. Whittemore, state treasurer, to restrain the first named from paying certain taxes to the latter and enjoin the latter from receiving these taxes until the court can pass upon and con strue the act of legislature which pro- vides for taxing gross premiums of such companies. Thirty-four compan- ies protested against the payment of taxes on reinsured business cancelled and undelivered policies. Taxes were paid on these amounts however. under protest and it was agreed to submit the question of construction of the law to the courts.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-11-08
BR0oKLYN BRIEFS

Frank Mcdonald of Bridgeport is spending weeks vacation with Mir B. Roach of Bank street.
 Mrs E. J. Roach of Bank stro/ paid a short visit to her mother IA Derby to-day.
 A. Miller, who is employed as au engineer at the He1lmann brewing company's, met with a serious acci. dent yesterday afternoon about o'clock. While engaged in oiling part or the engine his right foot came in contact with the shafting with the re. suit that three of his toes were smash. ed. Dr Russell dressed the wounds. Mir Miller, who is German, is a resident of Bridgeport and came to Waterbury only week ago in quest Of work. He secured a position with the Helfmann brewing company and engaged room at the boarding house Of Mrs Roach at 2S6 Bank street. His wife and son still live in Bridgeport and telegram was sent to them con- eerning the accident They are ex- pected tc arrive today. MT Miller, who will be laid up about two weeks, Will accompany them back to Bridge port where he will stay until he is able to return to work.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-11-08
TROLLEY PROPERTY ATTACHED
Action Taken by Foreman Perry and
 Workmen.

Action Taken by Foreman Perry and
 Workmen.
 East Hampton, Nov S.-Attachments aggregating about S5Go were placed yesterday morning by Foreman John E. Perry and five workmen on the tools and equipment, also real estate owned by the Puritan Construction company of Bridgeport for five weeks wages due them. The company of which E. $. Boyd of Woodbury is president and E. c. Croker of Bridgeport secretary and treasurer, took the contract for building the Moodus and East Hamp- ton railway. Yesterday morning Fore man Perry, who has charge of the choppinE and stone mason gang, re- ceived a letter from lIr Crocker stat ing that owing to the fact that the civ il engineers failed to make satisfac- tory report, the people who were to back the company would not come down with their money, consequently all work would be stopped until spring. It is said that the Sexton WA ter privilege on which Foreman Per " placed his attachment for S200 stands in the name of E. $. Boyd, and s1 GOO is the reported price which he paid for the property, This Is the only piece of property the company really owns along the line.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-11-08
BERGIN-MILLER.

pretty wedding took place in Sey- mour Tuesday, November 6, at 1 o'clock at the home of the brides par ents. MT and Mrs Louis L. Miller, the contracting parties being Herry T. Bergln and Miss Marie s. Miller Of Seymour, formerly of Waterbury. The house was prettily decorated with chry santhemums and autumn leaves. The bride wore white crepe de chene, trimmed with duchess lace and car ried bouquet of white chrysanthe- nuns. After the wedding ceremony, breakfast was served to relatives and most intimate friends. The bridal party left on the 1: :53 train for we'd ding honeymoon to New York and Boston. They will be at home to their many friends November II, at S7 North State street. Ansonia.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-11-08
POLICE COURT DoINGs
Fined s1o and Costs For Taking a.
 Team Without. Leave.

.rf
 Thomas Mccarthy, IS years old, was before Judge Burpee in the city court this morning, charged with intoxica- ton and taking a team without the owners permission. Mccarthy was before the court only few weeks ago charged with fntoxication, and this did not help him any this morning. At torney PeaSley was appointed his guardian. It appeared that yesterday Mccarthy started out to celebrate the election, and when thoroughly into1i- cated he saw team standing opposite . store on Baldwin street. Being hardly able to walk he thought he would ride, and thereupon he got into the wagon and away he went. Turn ing the corner of Washington and Baldwin streets he was thrown out, and while he was recovering from the result bad cut on the forehead. the horse dashed down Washington street. Officer Cassin came along then and took Mccarthy into custody. He was fined $10 and costs.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-11-08
Pert. a..s,. oui.s Eissticn.

SAN JUAN, Perto Rice, Nov. S.--Gov- ernor Allen, in q cableGrara of congrats- lstioa to President IcIiinley on his rs- election, makos the following comment on the results Of tho election here: II an sratiRed and delighted. The outcome in Porto Rico is guarantee sf the island : future. To bring people who had long been under diEsrsnt rules and conditions to their first general election, to have the election pass of as Qaistiy and orderly aa in any stste of the north, conducted by
 the people without let CT hiaerancs sad without soldier or armed force of any sort and to have nearly S,Goo men march to tEe polls to deposit their first ballots for self government in such q
 manner arc good reasons for congratula- ton, not only to the people of the island, but to the painstakinS members of the administration, who had worked diligent- ly and patiently to this end" A
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-11-08
MISS RUTH BRYAN,

Daughter of the Democratic Candi-
 date, Gives an Address on Silver.
 Alton, III, Nov S.-The students of Monticello seminary observed the cleo. ton of Mckinley with special pro- gram. Miss H. N. Haskell. principal of the school. granted q half holiday and the young ladies gave a parade on the seminary campus. They were attired in curious costumes and car ried oddly figured and shaped banners. After the parade they repaired to the Eleanor Reed chapel and campaign addresses were made. Miss Ruth Bryan. daughter of the democratic nominee. delivered an address on the silver issue.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-11-08
- NOT BORN TO BE HANGED.
Della Woods Made Her Seventh Att
 tempt Yesterday.


 Hartford, Nov S.-Delia Woods made two desperate attempts to hang herself yesterday, which in all made her seventh unsuccessful attempt. Five times before this colored woman nss tried to Etrangle herself, but yes- terday was the first time she tried the thing twice in one day. To show her dlSpleaEure at q friend on Avon street she smashed the door in and was ar- rested. She was locked up early in the afternoon and it was not long be- Tore she was found suffocating with cord around her throat She was cared for and promised to do better, that is, try to live. About 6 o'clock Captain Ryan went to see how she was getting along and found her nearly un- conscious. When he cut the rope from her neck she fell over and he thought she was dead. She quickly recovered and pair of handcuffs were placed on her wrists. The bracelets had a re- straining influence upon her and she did not make any more attempts to commit suicide
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-11-08
ANIMAL INDUSTRY.

Washington, Nov S.-Dr T. A. Geddes, chief of the miscellaneous di- vision of the Bureau of Animal h. dustry of the United States depart ment of agriculture. has been detailed as a special inspector and ordered to Great Britain to inspect cattle intend ed for importation into the United States. The increasing prevalence of contagious diseases and particularly of tuberculosis has made this action ne cessary for the protection of the ani- nal industry of this country.
Waterbury Democrat., 1900-11-08
J. BROOKS, TREASURER.

Deep River. Nov S.-The position of treasurer of the Deep River Savings bank held by the late Henry R. Woos- ter whose funeral was held yesterday, has been filled by the election of Har- vey J. Brooks, who has for some years been chief clerk in the bank. MT Wooster's funeral was largely attend ed. Among those present was the Hon c. 9rles F. Brooker.