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The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1901-02-22

eases, ailments and peculiarities for
investigating their diseases. His hos
pital is provided with every requisite
for the care and treatment of horses,
and here they receive the benefit OF
his close attention. He has had some
valuable animals under his care and
has won golden opinions from his pat
rons by his success, which has proved
a sufficient evidence of his skill and
ability, while he can always be relied
upon for promptness and efficiency,
and has built up large and influential
patronage from New Milford and the
surrounding country.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1901-02-22
F. G.. BENNETT & Son.

One of the oldest firms in New Mil
ford is that of F. G. Bennett & Son,
furniture and undertaking business.
Frederick G. Bennett established this
business in 1856, since which time the
firm have buried more in numbers than
the entire present population of New
Milford. In 1870, f. G. Bennett took
into partnership with him, his son,
Willis F. Bennett, who is now sole
owner of the business; his father hav-
ing died January IA, 1897, but still re-
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1901-02-22

tainS the same firm name as in former
years. They carry larger line of fur
niture than is usually found outside of
the city, and do an extensive business
with the adjoining towns. Mr. Ben
nett has an able assistant, J. w. Hoyt,
who is pleasant salesman and compe-
tent embalmer and undertaken. An
drew M. Palmer has been in their en-
ploy for nearly 80 years, and is known
in almost every household in this vi
cinity, on account of his skill in re-
pairing and retinishiAg furniture.
Parties in want of furniture do not
need to go to the city, for F. G. Ben
nett & Son can furnish anything in
this line, and always at low prices.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1901-02-22

This concern is one Of New Milford s
leading representatives in the tobac-
co industry and employ about 11S men
in their warehouses, they having two,
one in Kent and one on Railroad
street in this place. The heads of the
company, Mr. Schoverling and Mr. Kin
ney, are thorough business men of
wide experience in their line of indus
try and we'll known in tobacco trade
circles. Their New Milford ware
house is large three story structure,
one of the largest in town devoted to
the tobacco business. This firm p: OK
very largely in Connecticut and handle
between three and four thousand
cases year. The Schoverling Kinney
Co. was incorporated in January, 1900,
with capital of $150,000. 1t is ably
Differed by G. f. Schoverling, presi-
dent and treasurer, and A. E. Kinney,
vice president. Mr. Schoverling has
charge of the buying and packing of
the company and has charge or man.
agement of the Office work, while Mr.
Kinney looks after the selling and i'm
portation OF. foreign tobacco and has
charge of their New York office, which
is located at ITO Water street. Both
Mr. Schoverling and Mr. Kinney are
pleasant, courteous and enterprising
gentlemen and highly respected in So
cial and commercial circles.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1901-02-22
Il. S. TODD.

All the professions are ably repre-
scented in New Milford, and Il leader
in veterinary practice is DIR. II. :.
Todd, who has an Office and hospital
on East street. DR.. Todd is a grad
uate at the New York American Col
lege of Veterinary Surgeons, and es-
tablished himself in practice at New
Milford in 1893. lie has become well
and favorably known us an expert and
proficient veterinary physician and
surgeon, who spares no effort to secure
success in the most aggravated and
dangerous cases. He has long made
special study Of the horse and it's dis
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1901-02-22
II. A. HUBBELL.

We are pleased to specially mention
here the concern of II. A. Hubboll,
known as the New York Horse Shoe
ing Company, located on Railroad
street. AS every lover of a horse real
ICES the fact that a great deal depends
upon the correct and scientific shoe
ing, as he can be so easily ruined By
unskiilel hands. Emil Iaefel, the
manager, is practical horseshoer of
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1901-02-22
LAIIAIT & THOMAS.

Probably no. clothing store in the
county carries better and more var
led stock of fine ready-made clothing
than do LaHait & Thomas, whose store
is located on Bank street. They car
ny clothes from the strong working
suits to the finer grades of imported
fabrics for dress wear. The business
was established over Is years ago and
the present firm took charge about five
years ago and have succeeded in build
ing up very fine business, not only in
New Milford but they number many
patrons from the surrounding villages.
Careful attention to every detail of the
business and desire on their part to
thoroughly please customers have won
for them the esteem and confidence of
all with whom they have had dealings.
Their mems furnishings department is
replete with the latest designs and
styles of hats, caps, trunks, bags, and
all kinds Of mems furnishings, which
are marked at low prices. This firm
we'll merits the popularity it has at
CdlIlCu. IIC II1SlilDClo VI ClC LII LII al =
Joseph LaHait and Hubert Thomas.
ALEXANDER LEVY.
In the past 81 years many changes
have been wrought in New Milford.
Just so years ago the business Mr..
Levy is engaged in was established in
this place and he has controlled the
business himself for 81 years. In those
days New Milford was small hamlet,
but as the town grew so did Mr.. Levy's
business grow, and to-day he has one
of the best stores of its kind in any
town in the county. MI. LeVy'S store
is on Bank street, and he deals in
books, stationery, toys, cutlery, musi-
cal Instruments, New York and local
papers and magazines, cigars, tobacco,
and carries full line of smokers ar
ticles. Mr.. Levy is a business man OF
wide experience, and is highly c,s-
teemed for his sterling personal worth.
J. \. Levy, the son, is an able u.s.
sistant in the business, and is also we'll
and favorablv known in this vicinity.
GEORGE ROBERTSON.
Among the many business enter
prises in New Milford there are none
that have acquired better reputation
for handling reliable goods at popular
prices than the establishment of
George Robertson, located at No. 80
Bank street. The premises are large,
commodious, well arranged, and filled
with an extensive assortment of fine
footwear and best grade rubbers. All
of these goods are of the best quality
and are sold at prices as low as con-
sistent~with tirst-class goods. Having
superior connections with manufac-
turers and importers, he is enabled to
buy and sell to his patrons best adj
vantage. If you want tirst-clasS shoes
give him call. Mr. Robertson is a
gentleman of high commercial integ-
rity, and is well liked throughout this
entire section. This place is ''Old and
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1901-02-22

amo unit of repairing and jobbing. Both
are practical men in their line, and
have had considerable experience as
builders. They, at all times, are glad
to furnish plans, specificat ions and es-
Inmates for any kind of contract work
desired, and all work is promptly and
satisfactorily done. This firm are also
dealers in builders hardware and lum-
her necessary for the trade.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1901-02-22
A CARD.

We, the undersigned, do hereby agree
to refund the money on SO cent bot
tie of Green's Warranted Syrup of Tar
if it fails to cure your cough. or cold.
We also guarantee a Is cent bottle to
prove satisfactory or money refunded.
r. II. Beers & Co., NewtOwn.
5. c. Bull s. Co., Sandy Hook.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1901-02-22

of note is the firm of The Rowe &
Pulls Co., VIII ose Office and shop is on
Railroad avenue. This firm not only
takes contracts for the entire erection
of buildings, but they do an immense
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1901-02-22
$. G.. LANDON.

A very popular establishment is that
of S. G. Landon, located on Church
street, near Main street. Here we
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1901-02-22
THE ROWE & PULLS Co.

New Milford is well represented in
the building trade, and among builders
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1901-02-22
reliable" and was established some 10
years ago.
J. MULCAHY & Son,

And old established and well known
firm is that of J. Mulcahy & Son.
whose place of business is located on
Elm street. The business was founded
in 1857, by j. Mulcahy, and he was
succeeded in 1876 by J.Mulcahy & Son,
who have continued the business since
that time. This firm are experienced
carriage manufacturers, and fully I'M
derstand every branch of the trade.
They carry a stock of carriages and
wagons of the highest grade, and sell at
the lowest prices. Painting, putting
on solid rubber tires, jobbing and
horseshoeing are made speciality. Just
now they have fine assortment of
sleighs that they are selling at reason
able prices. We are glad to be able to
recommend this firm to the general
public. Their success is we'll merited.
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The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1901-02-22
LAKE VIEW HOUSE.

To the north Of New Milford, some
ten miles distant, is beautiful Lake
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11
MRS. PHILIPS INDIGNANT.
Reports OF Her Sons Illness Grossl; his.
represented by Some People.

Bangor, Me, Jan. 10.-"My son may
have been hazed but we don't consider
that his illness is due to that: the case
has not puzzled the doctors; we are
not indignant over his treatment at col
lege and as soon as he RECEIVERS sufIi-
GENTLY he will return TO Colby"
This is the statement made to The
Associated Press, Thursday. by Mrs
Charles Z. Phillips of 749 Union street.
whose son, William Phillips, is i'll with
acute BrightS disease. Mrs. Phillips
requested that it be made in contradiC-
ton to a report published in a morning
paper to the effect that her sons condi-
ton was the result of rough treatment
ut the time of his initiation into the
Delta UpSilon fraternity at Colby col
legc where he is a student
The account Of my sons Illness is
full of misstatements," said Mrs
Phillips. 1t says that he weighed 100
pounds when he entered college and
that ne was unusually robust. He was
never as heavy as that and before go
ing to Colby he was nervous and sub
ject TO headaches the result of hard
study in preparing for college. When
he came home at Thanksgiving time he
looked much better than when he left
home in September"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11
Daily kcnnebec 3ournaI.
TWENTY HEROES
Carry a Line to the Stranded
Steamer Russie.
Brave Mountainous Seas to Save the
lO2 Passengers and Grew.
Three Times the Line Parts Before Com.
munication Is Effected

Marseilles. Jan. 10.-A message from
Faraman at 8 o'clock this mornins.
saws that in spite of the heavy SCI,
still running. a life boat succeeded in
reaching the stranded French steamer
Rusie from Oran, at \. NJ. and at
tached a line to her, by which food can
be furnished to the passengers and
crew numbering 102 persons), who had
all been Cooped up on the forecastle
since Monday evening when the vessel
stranded. and We're famishing.
There are sanguine hopes that the
rescue of the endangered persons is
possible now that communication
with the Russie is established.
p. M-The life line connected with
the Russie still holds good in spite OF
the tremendous seas running, but it
has not been possible to take off the
passengers. An attempt was about to
be made to rescue them when the last
dispatch from Faraman was received.
The attachment of the line was due
10 the heroic efforts of 20 fishermen
who attempted what appeared to be
fOolhardy task. Their flat bottomed
craft was tossed about like a straw on
the waves. Several times it appeared
as though the small craft was lost.
but ii finally got into Il current which
carried it to the starboard side of the
Russic's bow. \ line was then thrown
or board the wreck. The captain OF the
Russie, standing on the bridge. shout
ed: We have not lost heart and have
confidence in you; but be quick"
\ moment later amid great excite
line was seen to part. The fishermen
then made another effort and again got
the line on board the stranded vessel.
Then then returned to the beach. where
hundreds of willing hands pulled their
boat high and dry, While its crew was
great enthusiasm, out OF the reach OF
the waves.
Later, the line again parted, causing
much anxiety, as the sea was becoming
rougher. Then the same fishermen
made another attempt to reach the
the first attempt they We're capSiz"d
into the surf and the men were thrown
back on the strand. They made a fresh
effort, with a few new COmerS aiding
and the same boats crew again sue
Ceeded in getting a line on board the
Russe. This time its security was en-
hanced by the line being attached to
several RATS between the wreck and
the shore.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11
NEWS NUGGETS.
brought by the Wires From the
North, East, south and West

Sir Edward S. Symcs, chief secretary
to the government of Burmah. and a
uember of the legislative co,,nciI of
India, who shot himself in the head
while riding in a carriage several days
ago. is dead.
Philadelphia physicians say the erip
is spreading through the city with
great rapidity. Few deaths have been
reportcd from the disease, but the
general increase in pneumonia which
has it's inception in the grip, is causing
much alarm.
The Hamburg American Line steam
er Frisia, capt. Schmidt, from Ham
burg. Dec. 80. for Boston and Portland.
Me-. which was reported off Bow Head.
Wednesday night, returning. arrived at
Queenstown at SdA. NJ. Thursday. Her
machinery is deranged.
+. w. Moon, general manager OF the
Washburn & Moen department Of the
American Steel and Wire Co. at Wor-
cester, Mass, has received word that
the steel rigging for the Boston Yacht
is to be made in Worcester and vii!
be of the same peculiar style as that
used upon the Columbia two years ago
VIM. NutalI, aged 40, a brakeman on
the Boston & Maine, was killed on
Canal street, Lawrence, at 6 =. NJ.
Thursday. Nutall fell from a car and
died before ne could be taken to u hos
pital His left leg was cut off. his right
leg crushed to pieces, left shoulder
broken and face and body covered with
cuts and bruises.
Commander John W. Ouaclieabush.
L. S. N, retired. died. Monday. at his
residence in Washington. Commander
QuaCkcabush was born in New York
and was appointed in the navy, Sept.
n. 1S41. He served on the frigate Cum
berland during the Mexican war and
later saw service in the Pacific squad
ron. He was commissioned as licutcn-
ant commander in July, 1862, and was
actively engaged during the entire pc
in 1869.
The New York Evening Journal.
Thursday, said that warrants have
been issued for the arrest Of four per-
sons who are accused of sWindling the
Colonial Insurance Co. Of Jersey city,
by securing insurance on the lives Of
persons about to die, and by other
methods. The four men for whom war
rants were issued include Il newspaper
editor, the beneficiary under one policy;
a medical examiner. an undertaken and
a prize fighter, who acted as agent for
the company.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11
WAR TECHNICALLY DECLARED.
American League Has Violated Treaty Says
Magnaie Ebbits OF Brooklyn.

Chicago, Jan. 10.-The Times Herald,
this morning, says:
War. technically but not actually,
has been declared by the American
Baseball League against the National,
according to Charles II. Ebbits. the
Brooklyn magnate. He says that the
occupation by Ben JohnsOn's forces of
Philadelphia, Washington and Balti-
more is in violation of treaty and if
persisted in will lead to Il fight. Eb-
bits. who is prominent in bowling as
well as in baseball. is here attending
the national bowling tournament.
AS Ebbits secs it there will really
not be q fight because he thinks the
American League is not vested with
the proper strength for Il bout, but he
declares that Il strong and dangerous
game of bluff is being played and that
the sooner it is called the better is
Will be for the sport.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11
IT'S A FAKE.
Continued from page ~

down stairs, although not at all strona
or we'll ~
He had not been down stairs long. how
ever, before he was taken with a rclapsc
WIN an3tner ana more serious symptom
added, that Of homorrhages from me kid.
neSs lie was Obliged TO go back to bed
ana on last Friday night was taken wifi
convuisions and is now in n criiirai con.
dition AS Phillips had been OF such ro-
bust constitution. the doctor in charge
questioned him very closely in regard Ia
whether or not he had ever been injure,
in the back. He was verv reluctant IA
say anything about his injury ut first. n
he did not wish to bring any discredi
upon either his college or his fraternity,
put when pressed he told the story or his
The doctor in charge says that he can
not he certain tnat Phillips condition is
dlc to the injuries described but that the
case is suspicious, and would bear inves-
tSauon- Inc Parents Of the young man
are very indignant over the treatment to
which their son says he was subjected
ana wnat they believe to be the result al
The treatment. They have not as Vet no
tliicd me authorities of the college, but ii
IS their intention to do 50. and to have
the matter investigated.-Bang News.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11

ployers and asked for his old place. He
WAS told that it would he impossible
for the firm to give him his former po-
SitOn, but that they could give linn
work in some other capacity. The work
offered, however, did not bring as large
pay as the place he formerly filled and
Anderson was greatly disappointed.
The brother believes that brooding ove!
this matter and the loss Of his money
iii the pool room caused him to at
tempt the act Of eXterminating the en-
tire family.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11
The President Decidedly Setter.

Washington. Jan. 1o.-At O'Clock
this AFTERNOON. the President was re-
ported to be steadily improving. Moth
ing thus far has occurred to give his
physician any concern as to his speedy
recovery. 1t is not thought prudent,
however, for him TO leave his bed for
some days vet.
The Presidents improvement contir-
Uod. tonight. There are no complica-
tions and his temperature is normal.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11

The United States cable steamer
burnside. carrying a quantity of sub
marine cable, has arrived at Manila.
She is To be engaged in laying cables
between the Philippine islands, Mania
and San Francisco. she had on board
about $50 miles of deep sea cable and
80 miles of shallow water cable, ana
viii commence operations from Manila.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11

City Marshal Sylvester OF Portland,
Thursday. received 4 disatch from me
Manchester. n. H., olicc, saying that tneE
had arrested Us runaways two boys CIV
ing the names Joseh kenney and James
McCinna. ana who claimed to live ~ %
and y May street. Portland. inquiry q
veloped the fact that there are no Sutii
numbers on May street. The boys are not
known by the Portland police.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11

Half the ills that man is heir to come
from indigestion. Burdock Blood Bitters
strengthens and tones tho stomach,
makes indigestion impossible.
m " { g yky If
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11

An automobile driver in New York
who oVercharged a customer ana put III,
difference in his pocket, has been con
Victed of petty larceny.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11

! The three-masted schooner J. =. Hot-
den. which was principally owned N
RockIaEd, was SOLD. Wednesday, 70 MI
fred b. Cramcr Of Suffolk, va, who VIII
emuIoy her in the lumber trade between
Suftnlk and New York. The price was
sl2 400. The Holden was built at Rock
land In 1882 ana is in frst-class condition.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11

The total value of the agricultural
wa s1OO. 900 0n0 In 1900 il will be approx
ma ely s. o0o. .000t@0 while the fai1as cl
the country are worth five times rs
/ mn
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11
ise Won
-. Take -.
| Natures rational cure for
all those ills known as
F E MALE TROUBLE E S

g Bond ST., Lynn, Mass, July @. 1900.
ror long time have been a sufferer from
female weakness, stomach troubles and terri
Ole headaches. / was so bad that used to faint
away on the street. took two bottles of
Iangin, and it is perfectly wonderful the
good it has done me, and l shall use it right
along If ever l have a return of my troubles.
Only one who has suffered as l have can tell
of the gratitude ! feel toward Tangin for
having restored me to complete health. l
strongly recommend it. Mrs. c. H. Field.
ts - .se y y - * - x y
TANGIN 5;ract1s ls tonic ie ,bs that sogGes g0ss
OF all womanly troubles, giving strength
and vigor to the weakened organs, and
charging the entire system with all the
elements which produce sound health.
There isn't a bit of uncertainty
about its curative powers.
Its action is prompt and positive. The
woman who takes Tangin begins to feel
better within twenty-four hours from the
time she takes the first dose.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11

re" York Senate bill to punish kid
- Ppefs of children by imprisonment for
Term OF not less than - years.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11
MAINE POSTAL CHANGES.

Washington. Jar. I0.-T. Albert Field ol
SGIluh. Ne, was. today, appolntca
postmaster.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11
RAILROADS AND STEAMBOATS,.
S.zE9MEI|E|z[la8l
In Effect Nov. IL, 1900.

| NNASSHSAA2
In Effect Nov. IL 1900
Passenger trains leave Augusta as fol-
THROUGH TRAINS.
GOING WEST-6fo A. VI for Lewiston.
Pennington, Phillips. Rockland Port
land. Boston, Brldgton, Montreal and
lston, FarmingtoD. Phillips. CarrahasseI.
Rangeley, Rockland, Portland Boston.
No. Conway, Fabyans. Lancaster. uor-
ham, \; H.; Berlin Falls. Groyeton.
and Beecher Fails; $40 p. NJ. local to
Portland; $50 =. NJ. (express) for Bruns-
VI. %ick, Portland and Boston. connectins
Bridgt0n }. Conway and Bartlett; 1885
2. NJ. IN. Pullman, every night for
Lewiston, Bath, Portland and Boston:
land and Boston.
GOING EAsT-1.s5 A. NJ. might ex-
6or St Stephen, Calais, st. John. Hall
fax and Aroostook county and to Wash
nast ington 1 Co r. f. Monday morning. going
on Sunday morning for Belfast. Foxcroft
or beyond Bangor; 9IO A. NJ. for Water
,i,lh,,, viile, Belfast. sk9whegan, Bangor ani
ton. Woodstock. st. John and Halifax;
l2.Sa 4: NJ, Waterville, Bangor. Old
Town, Patten, Houron and Caribou viz.
B. C A. r; r, and to Lewiston. via Oak
Waterville, Bangor, Bar Harpor. Wash.
Co. r.. r.. Old Town. GreenvIile and
katahdin Iron Works: SO p NJ for Wa
terviile. Oakland. North Anson Bingham.
Skowhegan, Belfast, Foxcroft, Iireenvflle,
Bangor. Old Town and MattaWamKeag;
l.2S p. NJ. for Waterville.
SUNDAYS-Going West, 155 a NJ. for
Portland. Boston; 1927 \. NJ. 1855 p. NJ.
| 'or brunswick. Bath. Portland ana Bos-
ton. Going East, 1.35 y. NJ. Bangor; 9.15
~ NJ. and 2.30 Z. M. for WaterviIle and
Bangor.
The Night Pullman Train leaving at
30 a. NJ. Monday morning. going east
does not connect for Skownegan nor on
Sunda-- morning for Belfast, Foxcroft or
beyond Bangor.
ACCOMMODATION TRAINS.
AUGUSTA TO SOUTH GARDINER
AN. Pm. PM.
Augusta. w. .............. 7.45 200 $40
Hallowell ................ 752 2.U7 SIT
Gdrulner .................-. c.nJ Z.ZJ e.3U
SO. Gardiner. ar. SlJ I'D 6.4U
SOUTH GARDINER TO AUGUSTA.
AN PM PM.
So. Gardiner, ". ........ $40 100 AS
Gardner ...............-.. b.31 1-lU SD
I1alloWell ................. 6.l3 LA 459
Augusta, ar. ... .... $50 1.3O 5G5
Through tickets to California and all
points South and West may be had Of r.
only office in Augusta selling via all
routes and checking baggage free Of ex-
pense.
GEO. F. EVANS, V. P. &. Gen. MAJ.
f. L. BOOTHBY. C. p. & T. A.
Portland. Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11
Business Cards.

WILLIAMSON & BURLEIGH
COUNSELLORS-AT
Offices over Granite National Bank. Wa,
Ter Street. Augusta, Maine.
JOSEPH WILLIAMSON, Jr..
Notary Public.
LEWIS A. BURLEIGH. City Clerk.
Collections a speciality.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-01-11

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