Connecticut western news., 1900-08-30

George Dederiek is fitting up a bath room in his house. Miss Emma Coggswell of Pittsfeld, Mass. is the guest of Dr and Mrs F. H. Lee.
 Mrs A. V. A. Felton left yesterday with ner mother for visit at Hil!sdsle. N. '.
 -G. L.. Parsons & Sons have pur- chased a new and handsome delivery wagon.
 Prof Payne and family of New Britain arrived at th ,ir cottage at Twin Lakes yesterday. The Berkshire division work train with about 100 workmen are repairing the roadbed in this vicinity. Watson Hardenbergh has purchas- ed an Osborn corn harvester. It is said to be the only machine of the kind in this locality.
 IN. l.. Jackson is spending week with his family at Sharon. During bis absence Mir Eggleston will be in attend ance at the store.
 Letters addressed to the following persons remain uncalled for at the post office: J. Poland. Mrs Henry W. Dormtt, John J. Tierney.
 Miss Flora Coggsweil of Pittsfeld, Mass. has been taking two weeks va- cation. She visited several days at Dr Lees and returned home Monday.
 Engine No. 19 of the east bound O. N. E passenger train, due here at g 40 8. m., blew out her cylender head at Chapipville Tuesday, causing a delay of over an hour.
 MT and Mrs l.. J. Eggleston and party, Mrs B. H. Fry, Miss Fry, MT and Mrs Bryan and daughters who are at Twin Lakes, attended the entertain ment and dance last night.
 The engine of the New York ex- press. due here at 12. OS m., blew out a cylender cock here Monday. The train with difficulty reached Ct. Barring gton where engines were changed.
 In another column will be found . letter from Mrs Louis P. Dunn, nee Mary E. Goggin, who with her mother is travelling in Great Britain. Mrs Dunn is now a resident of New Britain.
 Mir and Mrs Frank Strong, who have been visiting in town, have return ed to their h ,me in Dalton, Mass. Mir Strong has sold his plumbing business there and will in e short time open a grocery store in Greenfield, Mass.
 Another hot week has passed, and the temperature at noon during the sev- en days was: S3-73 91-95 90 84 S9 Sunday was the hottest day of the sea- son. A mild shower occurred about 4 o'clock Tuesday morning. and another yesterday afternoon. While fishing at Twin Lakes few days ago three and one quarter pound bass stole George Stropg's bait. hook, , line and pole and started off across the ' ' pOnu Wtkh bhO 0utlIc Oubub hlbcE hu
 exciting race the pole was recovered
 and Mir Fish landed.
 [ pr H. L. Ross, as is we'll known, is very successful chicken fancier. 1r
 his pens he has { number of white wyandotte bullets. five months old, thai
 are laying. He also has 8 brood oi | nhtoRc incl hakahaI Ao al. d. raiser and an egg producer Doc. is 8 hustler.
 , The Canaan base ball team has beer I very successful the past week. Or : Thursday they defeated the Railroaders , by a score of 20 to II; Saturday the , South Egremonts IS to 5 and Tuesday , the Lakevilles by a score of 20 to This afternoon they play the Norfolk | and it is expected that it will be s ''hot'
 contest.
 We are sorry to chronicle the fac :. that William Nisbet, the former Win " sted dry goods merchant who recent,
 opened a large store in Scranton, Fa. ', has gone into bankruptcy and his man,
 employees have returned to their home
 in Winsted It is stated that MT Nis = bet lost heavily in his new business ven v ture.
 " The Lakeville Journal says: Charle Day showed us freak in the blac = raspberry line the other day. It was , stem about a foot in length and COT
 tained Al berries each as large as
 large walnut and large share of ther
 fully ripe. They grew in Mir Day IT garden. Rather an unusual sight fc l. the latter part of August. rs MT and Mrs Geo. 8. Cunning, 4 ,a P. Freeman and family, Mir and Ml "a Turner and B. A. Peirce and famil ', broke camp at Twin Lakes Tuesda, bt Rev H. I. Bodley and children brok "a camp yesterday, and the Beckley cam ,o breaks up tomorrow. Samuel G. Cam :. and Marcus Barnes of Canaan, Arwi
 Beck and party from New York will O. of cupy the Humphrey cottage until Sep ,a 10, as George W. Green and family r of turned to East Canaan yesterday. I'll ,t- B. H. Fry family return to Amenia t
 morrow.