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Tombstone epitaph., 1901-10-06
BIsBEE JOTTINGs
BIsBKE, September 2s, 1901.
 COVERINGS.

| bisbkk, beptemoef <o' i9VA. COVERINGS.
 The initial hop of the Cactus Dancing club wss given Friday eve 10 mem bers and especially invited guests and was an elegant sasir. Some fifty couples were on the fco-.
 The rst checks issued for the pay meut of vouchers from the auditors office si the 4. 4 E By. Co. ct Fl Paso came in today
 An elegant Presbyterian parsonage has been erected on Quality Hill by he Copper Queen Go.
 Miss Pearl Crawford will leave on next Tuesday morning for Pasadena, Cal. where she will take 6 course at the Columbia Celleg'.
 c. E. Tomlinson, secretary Copper Glance company will return from Fl Psso tomorrow.
 Weather conditions almost psrfeo'. Nights warm.
 Next Sunday the base ball game between the Fats and Anti-Fsts and the Copper Queen Grocery clerks will will be held at Don Luis. Great preparations are beiog made and a most excitsble game is expected as each one intends 10 do their level test.
 Messrs. Evans { Sheldon of the Copper Queen store are erecting comfortable Ive-roomed cottage on Campbsll's hill.
 MT O. Fl. Fi.z, formerly of this place has returned from Nssossri where he has been employed in the assay office,
 D Ford Jones, Of the Engineer oorps who injured his knee while d work in the mine some two weeks ago, is still compelled to use crutohes Will Hitchcock. the line rider. and popular all round good fellow. was a guest at the Cactus club at the dance last night.
 Bisbee, Ariz., Sept. 90.
 COVERINGS.
 A Gils monster, who had become q pet at the Bank Exchange, died yesterday. Some ailment, probably CD account of confinement and re- traiu,, Is quite likely to have caused death.
 The new Copper Queen hotel Is nearing completion, and i, is just e1- ae;ly ss i.s promoters intended ii to be, one of the finest in the souihwss
 The game of base ball played las, Sunday at Don Luis between the grocery clerks and the Bisbee nine was very interesting game. Al the close Of the eighth inning ,be game was called on account of darkness The game stood l3 b 13.
 The office of the Bisbee Improve ment company was yesterday moved into the new Copper Queen hotel.
 Messrs. Hart < Grsi will open @ new grocery store tomorrow They have s'y ii,.;i, k of goods.
 This afternoon two Mexican. had a misunderstanding in the vicinity Of Brewery Gulch. One Of the effects was that one of the Mexi- cans was stabbed in the righ, side with pocket kni'e. Nc dissstrous re- suits are likely ts fellow, however, ,he culprit will make an explanation to Justics Williams in the morning.
 MT and Mrs. John Slaughter re- turned to their ranch today.
 L c. Shuttuck and Jas Muheim re- turned from Mexico yesterday. They bsve some very valuable copper prop thirteen miles from Fronterss.
 There will be c meeting of the Ladies, Aid societv nn wednAsdav
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-10-06
From Tuedag's Issue.

The Territorial University st Tue sen has oDe hundcsd ard tweD;y-dSe pupils.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-10-06

Cochise county has twenty six school districts and employs for'y-iour teachers.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-10-06

Supt Hslmes of the Exposed Reef Co. is in from the mines ef the com- psny en 6 brief visit.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-10-06

Stafford is ts be incorporated, the re auisite number of signatures to the petition having been obtsineJ.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-10-06

MT c Besnin field, a prominent wood contractor of Ft Hssohuos is a Tombstone visitor.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-10-06
From Mcndoy'e Daily,

The beard Of supervisors msst to morrow in regular quarterly ssssiop
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-27
JOHN WISE AND
THE OLYMPICS
Their Failure 10 Come to Homo.
lulu Is Now Laid 10
Him.
Especial to the Advertiser

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. John
Wise is the name with which members
Of the Olympic Club now end their pro-
family. and If the distinguished politician.
athlete and former interpreter OF the leg
isIature. would venture into the hand
some building OF the club here. i is Ger
tain. that he would oe plunged into the
tank and probably rubbed down with
rake afterWard.
The name OF John Wise has been in
scribed on the tablets OF The memories
OF the Olympic men on account OF dis
closures Of his alleged perfidy in regard
10 the expected football game with Oahu
College in Honolulu on Christmas day.
BY the steamship Sonoma. which ar
rived yesterday Manager l. j. Muma.
II the Olympic Club Football team. re-
ce.ved a letter from Charles .. Bailey.
explaining how the scheme had fallen
through. Mr.. Bailey wrote that he was
/ malihini in Hawaii but had been made
amiliar with the ways and means com
nittee OF the Honolulu Athletic Club, en-
rusted with getting together the money
o bring down the Olympic team Bailey
aid that he had been forced TO resign
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-27

aDoUI month ago, on account of his
orGlHafy duties occupying his time.
"Iote tnat Mr. John Wise had been
4'po-nIea 10 the Craftsmanship, and had
S'a-el MS Willingness TO see TO the rails
lIls q the necessary sum Accor7ire- -
Bailey, Wise had secured $500 ve-,, es,.;i,.
anu Ihen had neglected the matter ana
aIo"ed the plan To Gle 4 natural ,7satr,
MI bailey wrCt= that he was ,3nai,l.s -
understand why Use had acted in This
way ne SAID that the people of Howe
l-4l were anxious 10 have the OIympfcs
snare of the expenses.
ne 1eitsr was read to the fifteen men,
gefs OF the Olympic football team, While
tAeN were preparing for practica 1as+
etthIhs- After Manager Afuna had fin
tSilVo' there was a chorus of fn7praca-
us AGAINST John Wise. and a resolt,
non was offered and passed thar VIZ,
De drowned in ef1gy in the club tanl
a hgure was made Of pillows and tow
els and labelled Wise l. w. -
huIleu from the upper dressing room
windows into the cool waters IF IT,
p ooi ana the members OF the team !
"dtcneo with glee the sinking Of the
pseudo wise TO the marble bottom IF
Wise IS as his name irnDIies ~. In /
cisco. ran
The Olympics are conera tulatins, ,ta,,,
selves over the statement of one oF H.
pI1Iu football men, published in
ne examiner this morning. This stat
neh's does not ring quite true. as Homo
ulu iootbah men have never been sc-
.1seu oi lack of grit, but here il is a.
printed In the yellow journal:
Our Ieho"s got cold feet That's the
'hole story Some OF them have good
'ositions. and were afraid the, 49,
neet with an injury during the gamA
ne Honoluiu people were anxious 10
es the olympic team play and readily
uoscrloed 10 the fund The whole !
Iame can be laid at the feet of WIse
liu ms associates. They We're afraid OF
heir FOOTBALL regulations, and took
ack seat at the last moment am -.
PITY the game was cancelled
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-27
DIAMOND HEAD
CHARLEY'S GIFT
Merchant and Shipping Men
Give Donations to Fund
for Him.

Diamond Head Charley Peterson
mad his usual Christmas box. from
shipping men and merchants yesterday
For number Of years il has basn
me custom TO remember the lookout al
me point and this year, as usual. Gen.
j r. Soper acted as aimoner. His col
lection this year amounted TO s44O. and
TINS sum was yesterday sent out to the
Waterman, with several small presents
IN the shape Of cigars and other gifts.
Connecticut western news., 1901-05-02
The History of Etiquette.


Etiquette Is a form of fashion more
important than style in dress, for the
reason that the varying codes of man.
ners have influenced morals, some
thing changing the cut of a coat can
not be said to have done. When ETH
quette demanded that gentleman &C
cept a challenge or acknowledge him.
self a coward In the minds of his fell
low citizens, 1t encroached sharply
upon ethics. Now that IL has gone out
of fashion to kill, gentlemen find small
difficulty In keeping the sixth COM
mandment. The less formal etiquette
becomes the less wanton taking of life
there is among those who consider
good breeding of consequence.
AS the civilized race now stands Ell
Their man or woman can be refined, re-
CARELESS of shape of hat he or she
wears. This was true In any century,
but 200 years ago and back of that
period a gentleman and lady could, &C
cording to approved etiquette, gobble
food with their hands from a common
dish set in the center of the dining la
BILE and filled with the entire fashiona-
BILE bill of fare prepared for the occa-
sion. Gratefully we now acknowledge
such proceedings to be bad form" and
In so doing pronounce ourselves two
centuries removed from the table man.
ners of swine and one point away from
that brute, no matter how similar to
him our turn of mind may remain in
some other representations Maya
zine.
Connecticut western news., 1901-05-02
SOUTH CANAAN.

After the heavy rains, foods and
washouts of the past week. which seri-
ously impeded travel for several days.
we have lad few DAYS of uninterrupted
sunshine Which has made us realize at
last that Spring has really come. All
farm work is very backward, ploughing
just beginning. Grass is fine and
abundant. The winter has been severe
on gardens. Many shrubs and rises.
usually hardy, have succumbed to the
weather. Garden flowers are late in
their appearance, but the wild flowers
are abundant, arbutus on the mountains,
blood root add liverwort in the shelter
ed places, and cowslips in the field aud
on the table.
Colds and complaints incidental 10
the damp weather are prevalent. Mrs
Walter Yale has been quite out OF
health for the past two or three weeks
but is now feeling better again. Horace
Nodine is still very sick. Miss Julia
Munson has been ill for some time;
Miss Elizabeth Howe is caring for her.
VIM Fl. Palmer of Green River is Il
occupy one of l.. p. Deans farms. for.
merly called the Col. Holcomb place.
Fishermen are having better lucl
now. Quite number of trout are re.
ported.
The song Of the frog is heard in the
land; also the music of the carpe
beater. Housecleanipg is progressing
and forms one of the principal topics o
conversation.
We understand M. O. Dean is add
ing to his "berry patch" and frui
orchard.
Connecticut western news., 1901-05-02
LEGISLATIVE NOTES.

In the Senate on April Oath the reso
luton incorporating the Falls Village
Light and Water Company was passed.
The Senate passed the bill amending
The law so that private corporations and
partnerships shall pay weekly as well
as other corp orations.
In the House the resolution was pass
ed extending the time for two years for
the building of the Canaan and Berk-
shire Tramway company.
Fisheries and Game-Committee re-
ported adversely on the bill making
close season on game birds from De-
Gem Der Is to the next Oct 10, also no
game birds to be sold for the next three
years; rejected. Adverse on bill for
state inspector of fish at 81, 800 per
annum; rejected.
The following bill has been passed by
the legislature relating to the stealing
of poultry:
"Every person who shall in the night
season, steal any poultry, shall be fined
not more than $40 or imprisoned moi
more than two years or both.
The legislature has also passed q bill
providing for suitable rewards to he p nd
to whoever shall give information
against any person accused of poultry
stealing, if such person be apprehend
ed and convicted, or being boun1 ovel
for trial shall forfeit his recognisance.
Connecticut western news., 1901-05-02
EAST CANAAN.

Mrs Utterwick and Miss Katherine
visited friends in Hartford and Wethers-
field this week.
Mrs Julia Fox was quite sick last
week but is able to be out again.
Mr. and Mrs F. E. Eggleston were
guests Of Miss Clarlnda Beebe over
Sunday.
Miss Laura Fayer visited in Hartford
last Saturday.
A wall is heard all over the land, for
the days of housekeeping are come
again and the good man goes about the
street with sad face. refusing to be
comforted, for alas, there is no place
for him.
Miss Jane Sanford died suddenly at
the home of her sister, Mrs Lyman
Couch, last Thursday. Funeral Sun
day afternoon. Burial at Hillside ceme-
terry. Miss Sanford lived in this place
for many years. She had kept house
for q brother since the death of his
wife some seven years ago. They had
recently moved to the T. F. Bigelow
place. Although suffering from life.
long infrmity she bore it with a gentle
christian spirit. and her life was devot-
ed to others. She had been q member
of the East Canaan church for many
years.
A. a. Owens and family moved back
to their home this week.
Connecticut western news., 1901-05-02
N UNTsvILLE.

Fred Kingsley OF Pittsfeld. Mass.
was the guest of friends here last week.
On his return home Mrs Nj. A. Blodgett
accompanied him. where she will remain
for time with her daughter, Mrs
Kingsley.
Miss A. B. Ensign is the guest Of
Lime Rock friends.
Miss Belle Judd, who has been with
New Haven friends for few months
past, has returned to her home in this
place.
Mrs @. s. Adam and son of East Ca
nsan spent short time last week with
Mrs Adams parents, Mr. and Mrs Geo.
Judd.
Chas. Dean and wife Of South Ca
nsan, have engaged to work at the home
of Fitch Willard during the coming
season.
Miss Nina Ganser is teaching school
at Cornwall Plains.
Chas Hinman has, with his family,
moved to South Norfolk where he is
engaged to work in Buckley's steam
saw mill.
Mrs Lura Babcock had the misfortune
to lose valuable COW last week.
George Judd has so far improved
from his late serious illness ss to ride
out on pleasant days.
Connecticut western news., 1901-05-02

The Hotchkiss School Association
will build another masters cottage this
coming summer which will be occupied
by Mr. and Mrs Buell..
VIM. E. Cornell started for Sunny
side, Washington. last Wednesday,
where he has secured position with
Mr.. Rankin. q relative of his. Mr.
Cornell sold his plumbing and timing
business to Arthur Bripton and J..
jacob of Falls Village.
Mott Judd and Mrs Flora Mills
paugh of Bulls Bridge were here over
last Sunday, the guest of Chas. Mills
paugh.
Edward johnson OF Catskill, N. Y,
is here this week, the guest of his
cousin, Abram Martin.
Mr. Hitchcock, the delivery clerk OF
the H. J. Bissell Co., moved with his
family last week into Mrs Topper s
house.
VIM. Martin of Hartford was here
over Sunday, the guest OF his brother.
Thos. Martin.
Myron Holley invited a number of
his gentlemen friends last Friday even
ing and treated them to fine supper,
in honor of his birthday anniversary.
The body of Otis Sawyer who was
drowned in Lake Wononscopoma &C,
April II, was recovered on Thursday,
April Is at 8 p. m, by Captain Everett
who caught the body with graphing
hook in eighty feet Of water about 1000
feet from shore. Both arms were out
stretched; one hand grasped the
spectacles be had worn. Sswyer's re-
mains were taken to New York and
placed in a vault. The funeral services
will not be held until Mr. and Mrs Saw
yer and their daughter return from
Europe.
DIR Hurd has just had bis residence
reprinted.
Connecticut western news., 1901-05-02
STATE NEWS.

The annual encampment of the Con-
necticut Dept, G.. A. K will be held at
New London next Wednesday and
Thursday, May 8 and 8.
About 80 union carpenters at Win
sted went out on a strike Monday morn
ing and are still out. They demand
81 % for nine hours work.
BENJAMIN at Winsted has now on ex-
hibition Bailey pneumatic which was
shown at the Boston horse show last
week. 1t is wonderful piece OF work.
An indictment for murder in the first
degree was returned by the grand jury
at Litchfield, April 25, against John L.
Hayes of Winsted for fatally shooting
Miss Winifred Cooke, the young school
teacher in Winsted, Feb IL. The jury
considered the evidence submitted by
the prosecuting attorney for three
hours.
The plant OF the DAILY News" in
Derby, was badly damaged by fire on
Sunday morning, April %. 1t is
thought the fire resulted from a de-
fective electric light wire. The editor
ial and composing rooms were badly
wrecked, but the press room and limo
type machines were saved. Loss
$500; partly insured. ......
The superintendent of the Connecti-
cut Hospital for the insane at Middle
town has recently issued circular
letter stating that during the quarter
ending April 20 there has been an I'M
precedented increase in the number OF
adm issions to the Hospital; indeed the
gain during the three months referred
to has been greater than the average
annual increase. during the past ten
years.
1t is reported that two Winsted men
namely W. V. Gardner and l.. o. Case
are negotiating with capitalists in regard
to erecting 100 room hotel at Twin
Lakes. Mr. Gardner is an experienced
hotel man having conducted seven hotels
successfully in Vermont, while Mr.. Case
is no stranger in the business having
managed large boarding houses in Otis
and New Boston. If this report be
true, Twin Lakes will soon become q
noted summer resort. 1t is matter oil
wonder why such scheme has not been
tried before. Journal.
Connecticut western news., 1901-05-02
FALLS rILLAG K.

Mr. and Mrs james Thompson and
Wallace Sparks of Norfolk spent Sun
day in town.
Rev j. w. Bohlman and son Charles
of Sheffield spent Friday and Saturday
here calling on old friends.
Mr. and Mrs Ray Walkley of New
York were guests of Mrs ID. b. Wslkley
over Sunday. a..
Thomas Hughes is quite sick. His
daughter Kate from New Milford is at
home caring for him
Some of the stone for the new savings
bank building have arrived.
Harry Stevens of Norfolk was in town
Monday for short time,
Mrs G. W. Hall gave q whist party
last Friday night. there being four
tables. VIM. Hubbell aud Miss Edna
Spur winning the first place
VIM. Dayton and Miss Bertha Hub
bell of New Haven are visiting at Wn.
r Hubbell's
Mrs M. Holsapple, who has been
confined to the house all winter, has so
far recovered as to be able to go to New
Britain. Miss Marion, who accompan-
led her mother, returned home last
week.
Boquets of arbutus gladden. the hearts
of many in this vicinity.
Connecticut western news., 1901-05-02
THURSDAY, MAY 2. 1901.

According to Traffic Manager Martins
card, published in this issue of the
News, the Consolidated road gets the
"lion's share" OF the price of hauling
coal from the west side of the Hudson
River TO Pittsfield. The Central New
England road receives only 40 cents per
ton for hauling coal 6S miles from
Highland to Canaan, but the Consoli-
dated road receives $1.00 per ton for
hauling the same coal 81 miles from
Canaan to Pittsfeld. Other figures in
Mr. Martins card are equally interest.
ing. No wonder the Consolidated road
is trying to kill the Tsriffville extension
and prevent competitive rates to
Springfield.
Connecticut western news., 1901-05-02
w EST CURN w ALL.

Mrs j. l., Washing is visiting her
daughter in Shelton.
Mrs l.. j. Nickerson was in Canaan
the latter part of last week.
Agnes Cochrane has gone to Bridge
port for q period of four or five weeks
Mrs Il. N. England of Bridgeport was
in town one day last week.
Rev. Mr. johnson has been visiting
his son at North Cornwall.
r. 8. Frink of New Hartford has
moved into part of Mrs A. Miller's
tenement house He is employed by
ID. ID. Tiffany, drawing lumber
Edward Koehler of Bridgeport was
in town on Sunday calling on friends.
The Cornwall O. E. Societies held a
rally at Cornwall on Wednesday even
ing. All of the town societies we're
represented.
Rev. Chester Ferris was in Hartford
on Monday and Tuesday, attending a
meeting in interest of Missionary
societies of Connecticut.
Arbutus Is in full bloom aud the
young people are taking advantage OF
it.
Your correspondent was shown a re-
markable piece of pen work on postal
card. A. r. Patten. the oculist, offer
ed prize to the person who could
write "eyes tested free at Patterns" the
greatest number OF times on a postal
card Miss T. s. White of Torriugton
succeeded in writing it ass times be-
sides numbering each sentence and
placing on her name, street and
number. The aggregate number OF
words was 2440. SO. $50 letters and 147S
figures. The work was done with an
ordinary steel pen and every word was
perfectly legible.
The old bee hive is in the process OF
being torn down. It's removal will inn
prove the appearance OF our street
The best timbers will be used in q new
hall which is soon to be erected.
Connecticut western news., 1901-05-02

wants to make that early train. We
generally want toast, but we will get
along without 1t this morning, and we
ike 1t rare" she said, pointing to the
beefsteak.
"Rarep' Christina exclaimed.
Eyes, rare. You understand what
that is, don't your
yes"
"Well, we always take it rare and
CUR coffee strong"
"You take coffee for breakfastY'
always. And we would like 1t as
soon as possible, Christina"
: Mrs. Bender sailed out of the kitchen
and confidentially told Mr.. Bender that
the new girl seemed exceedingly stu
pid or else she had very peculiar
manner.
"She is In a constant state of sur
prise" she added, land, 1 declare, l
smell bread toasting. l told her not
to toast 1t this morning"
In an incredibly short time the
breakfast bell rang, and when the Ben
der family sat down to the table the
look of surprise was transferred from
platter lay fine steak, fresh from the
refrigerator, and in place of the pot of
steaming coffee sat a pitcher of Ice
cold lemonade. Mrs. Bender rang the
bell with exceeding energy, and when
astonished Christina appeared they
each made a frantic effort to convince
the other that she was responsible for
the mistake. Mrs. Bender grew angry,
and Christina resorted to tears, and
while Mr.. Bender listened to their con-
fusing explanations he made his break
fast on toast and lemonade.
Matters grew worse rapidly, and in
spite of repeated and patient explana-
tons Christmas ideas were in state
of hopeless confusion, but neither she
nor Mrs. Bender ever thought of the
little woman on the hill as the author
of all their troubles. At the end of
two weeks Mrs. Bender took a street
car for Walnut hill and, seeking out
Mrs. Mason, asked her If she would not
be willing to take Christina back. Mrs.
Mason artfully hesitated a moment
and then consented.
81 am so relieved" Mrs. Bender said,
''for l keep her In tears half of the
/ time, and she seems so anxious to
/ please me. l can't understand how
any one can be rs stupid as she Is"
So Christina came back, and for four
years she did faithful service In Mrs.
Mason's kitchen, and for the first time
in her life that ingenious little woman
did not live In constant fear of "anod.
er place down town."-What to Eat.
Connecticut western news., 1901-05-02
KENT.

The reception given by the Excur-
sionist Club on Friday evening was one
of the most pleasant gatherings of the
season. The hall was prettily decorated
with flowers, vines and flags. Music,
social conversation, also q prize puzzle
filled in the first part of the program.
A very interesting paper on current
events was given by Mrs Job. Papers
on some of the men whose names are to
be placed in the Hall Of Fame were
given by Rev w. NJ Goodwin, Rev n.
X. Job and Rev G.. 81. Smith. Cake
and coffee were served during the eve
ming. This club has for its object liter
airy improvement and the promotion OF
sociability.
VIM. Britton, proprietor of Kent
Hotel. met with a serious accident last
Friday afternoon. While driving be.
tween Kent and Bulls Bridge on the
west side of the river at point of rocks
where the rosd is close to the bank, and
at present high tide badly washed. his
horse got its leg into u hole, and fell,
dragging the wagon into the river. Mi
Britton with difficulty got out safely.
but was unable to save the horse. II
was evidently badly hurt and could not
gain the bank. The water is deep and
current strong, and soon horse and wsg
on were carried down. Although search
is being made no trace has as yet been
found. The horse was valuable one
The death of Mrs Alzors Hall, wife oil
George l.. Segar, occurred at her home
in this village, Friday morning, Goth.
of pneumonia. Although not strong
tor several years, yet her sudden death
came as q shock to her family and
friends. Mrs Seger was a woman oil
most estimable qualities, "a heart oil
kindness and thought for others, ever
helpful where help was most needed, a
loving wife and mother, valued friend.
The funeral was largely attended at hel
residence on Sunday at l o'clock. Ser.
vice conducted by Rev B. M. Wright Of
Orange, Conn. and Rev III. K. Job
Mrs Segar's age was SO years.