The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1902-05-09

narrow escapes. S. n. Smiths horse
was rescued with difficulty.
Robertson will open, q store on
Church street.
Philip Planz, the barber, lost every
thing. AS soon as he can secure
chairs, ETC., he will open business
over Clark's saloon.
Henry Harris has located his barber
shop temporarily in a front room at
his residence.
James Dolan and Howard Marsh are
working at Hayes fish market.
F. Warner is employed at Leache's.
Jacob and Samuel Bowers of New
Haven were in town, Wednesday, to
see the ruins.
Henry Rothe has secured a position
at the Farmers Trading Co.'s store.
The BEE regrets that it was not
able to secure In time for this weeks
issue portrait Of Joseph LaHait, the
first assistant Are engineer and a pop
ular and affable gentleman. 49,.
G. E. RiddifOrd, who carried on
on Bank street, carried stock OfSOme
sc, 900, partly insured. He saved some
of his stock and will open for business
at once in Landon's crockery store.
Carlson s Meloy, the hustiing ba-
kerS, who had nice quarters In the
small building on Main street belong
ing to Landlord Pixley Of the New
England house, place their loss at
about 81, 600, with 5000 insurance.
During the fire F. A.. Pickett re-
moved his entire stock from his store,
and on Tuesday was engaged in put
ting 1t back in place.
| To Halt g. Garvov the Oonja1 and
affable BARRIERS, made arrangements to
secure the band stand for a barber
shop. On Tuesday afternoon men
from the establishment OF G. M. Beach
we're engaged in putting In sides and
The household goods Of Ex-Selectman
David Soule, who lived over F. "A:
Pickett's jewelry store, were hustled
out on to the Green and more or less
damaged. Mr. Soule was at Lake War
amaug, and seeing the light OF the 1re,
started to drive to New Milford. He
arrived about r. 80, as the fire was at
it's height. All the way down he
thought the fire was east of the village.
!, The New England House property
was valued at $2O, 600, and since George
f. Pixley bought it he has expended
some So, 600 in improvements. This Ii
one Of the most valuable corners In
town and it is hoped modern and up
to-date hotel building may rise ON the
ashes OF the old Now England.
j. e. Castle was fortunate man
His entire stock was not touched b,
fire, and his damage by water was only
slight. He is ready to serve the public
with any goods needed in the line o
mems and boys furnishings. ,4s~s.
When the fire broke out the direction
| OF the New Milford Savings bank wer,
holding session, which broke up IL
short order.
The loss on the H. P. Eddy block
! which Is in charge of ]. L.. Buck, wa
$3.50 with 5000 insurance. M
Buck had been offered $4,000 for tn
property. He expects to rebuild it a
once. Mr. Buck also has charge of tn
block of Mrs Andrews and on Tuesday
in his usual energetic way, he hat
] men at work putting temporary roo
Alexander Levy, the veteran an
esteemed stationer, had probably $40,
( OOO worth of stock in his building, witt
insurance of not more than 80 600. HI
} had been in business since June "a
, 1869. Mr. Levy has secured Temporal
quarters in the office OF DR. King OF
t Bridge street, who generously come
] to his assistance. Later Mr. Levy vii
: open a store on the Park. 49,. r
e DR. G. B. Blackman, the dentist, wa
! in BrOokfield at the time of the fire, s
: his entire Office outfit was lost. Ii
will open an Office at once in his resi-
dence ON Whittlesey avenue. H.,
? father, s. A. Blackman OF Bridgeport
was in town on Tuesday to view tn
Ii ruins
s William L. Keller was successful il
i removing all his horses and the Car
j riages from the lower floor, but nun
q Der Of new vehicles, lot OF harnesse
). and other goods were burned.
p Turney SOufe places the loss on hi
t Main street block at $1,000, with In
n surance amounting to 81, 500. By Tues
! day afternoon he had made arrang,
. ments for rebuilding and on Wednes
day had men at work clearing out tn
cellar. His building was occupied b
the postoffice, Hubert Thomas, tn
:" Y. M. z. A. and the Water Co.
t G. NJ: Schreyer, the owner of tn
r New Milford house propertye opposit
Ek das % mfE lq 81
asq 5he HotS S Ks Sss
b. BE- Sc ,aoe With insurance faf ene:tnit
~ 4 8 AY y 4 rs 81 sasa
I'll nan This amount. ~. 20; 80, -rS.a ! Il
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ss sTSe Ndams xpres IS: a. : Wlao e;s
= ftocated in A: H: Nc ahoa's, block d
= Rai1rfsad street. lost tracticall yraotf
;. ling" They have secured rtemperar
J. ttquartsrs II shegErnah,s carpea ter shp
= on Rallroad strest% =, e.,7y- - s>;cezc,
Rememberc the Slang hterron ;brpoq
n Fstf1l continues, burt will last only fe,
) days longer. wIGbB6 chance to get goo
: brooms cheap Farmers Trading OK
. Health by good living is obtained b.
using the celebrated Health Bran
/ I. food products. Cost no more than poo
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Ell am ON the sop as I have aWay
sasIheen,- With a tirst, ciaSsc< liA&c OF .190
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