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quiet the sheep killing until another vicious dog comes along.
NOAH, STEER THIS WAY!


 Cornwall Bridge is still af1oat. A few weeks ago we were turning back to dust. Now we are looking for the Ark, and if any of the readers should perchance to run across Noah, just tell him to steer this way.
 No news again, all washed away. Daniel Singleton is school committee at the Bridge and c. l.. Slade in the Putfingham district. Now if any of the girls are looking for the position of school teacher they might do well to apply to the above.
 A very enjoyable time was the out come of what was termed ladies' night at A. o. U. w. hall, last week.
 There is prospect of baseball nine here among the small boys. Charles Dunbar is looking after it.
 Charles Delebat has purchased gray horse and buggy of John Cady.
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Ten Pages
LITCHFIELD COUNTY
 WOODBURr.
WATSON FRISBIE.

WATSON FRISBIE.
 One of Woodbury's highly esteemed citizens is Watson Frisbie. the ener- getic truckman, who was born in Wash ington, July 3, 1845. He was the eldest son of Frederick A. Frisbie and Maria Julia Lathrop) Frisbie, and educate at the common schools and at the fa- nous Gunnery school in Washington. He lived there as farmer until the spring of 1877, then moved to Wood-
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CORNWALL BRIDGE.
DOGS AFTER SHEEP.

Seymour Hollister lost nice sheep
 last week. II was killed by the dogs belonging to Henry May. Henry says they won't kill any more for he shot them both soon afterward c. l.. Shade had one of his fine Shropshire ssne9ep sn 9!I ,i badly bitten by dog belonging in the act and prevented further dam, age. If MT Lorch gives his dog the same treatment as MT May this may
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in town July 4, if possible, for the Ep- worth League is to have another of its popular lawn parties, with the usual ice cream, cake, flower, and Chinese lan- tern attractiveneSS, on that evening. It will be on the parsonage lawn and will be the great event in Roxbury on that date.
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1 HOTCHKISSVILLE NEWS NOTES
 Samuel Winterbourne is working ir
 the knife shop.
 The man road is being filled ant
 the stones taken out.
 l Mrs John T. Hall has so far recover
 ed as to be able to take a ride in he1
 rolling chair to one of their neighbOrs
 Rev J. Freeman of the South Con
 gregational church, Woodbury, will | conduct>the review from the picture 1 roll at Sunday school next Sunday. There is dearth of boarding hOuses
 in the 'Ville. Most of the new corners are single men. Dana LeavenwOrth and Walter Win. ton graduated from the Grammar school and are now ready to enter the High school in Woodbury.
 Louis Thompson did not miss a ses- sion . or the village school, last term and Wilbur Buckingham was not ah, sent once during the school year.
 A drum corps if to be organized in the 'Ville, under the leadership of ConcannOn Brothers.
 Will O'Brien has the sympathy of all in the sudden death of his wife, which occurred last Monday night. Not long ago his house was burned and later some of his COWS died and some of his children have but recently returned from the hospital. Mrs O'Brien's maiden name was Mary MalOny and she formerly lived at Mrs J: H. Lindsley's in North Woodbury. She left several children, the youngest being an infant. She was of Catholic faith and the funeral was largely at- tended. Forty carriages followed the remains to the Town hall, where the service was held, and to the cemetery. The infant was christened on tHe morning of the funeral.
 A new floor was laid around the ex- terror Of the postoffice and bicycle hos MT Concannon and family moved in- to the north part of John T. Wards house, last week.
 The road near Jacks bridge was made impossible for foot travellers during Sunda avs heavy showers.
 Walter White was called back to BrldgepOrt, to work, last week. ., Mrs Walter Nelson returned. last saturday, from her visit in England She brought her tive-year-old niece Mary Iryer, to live with h,r
 seymour Brown and family from North WOOdbury moved on Monday ntoLouls DaWSon's house near George Terrill'S.
 Mrs Norman Roswell was srriouslv II and at the point of death on Sur lay. Sne Is more comfortable at present.. "'
 Mrs Walter Nelson's sister from New York is visiting her.
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KENT.
IN MASONIC CIRCLES.

*'e'1<1c f711so 117K5'
 St Luke's lodge, No. 4S, F. & A. M., worked the third degree, last week Thursday night, followed by a colla. tion. Several were present from St Peters lodge of New Milford. This makes four candidates St Luke has raised the past year.
 The wives and sisters of the local Masons furnished an elegant supper, Thursday night, to the members of St Luke's lodge, F. & A. M., wLich was heartily enjoyed and appreciated Judge J. F. Gibbs gave the use of the hall, for which the ladies desire to thank him,
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KIDNEY AND LIVER TROUBLE

(they commonly go together) attack the rich in their palaces, the poor in their tenements, the lawyer, the doctor the judge, the preacher, the woman at her hOusework, the sailor on the sea. Dr David Kennedy prepared his new medicine, Cal-cura Solvent, to cure it, and it does. Write to the Cal-cura Company, Rondout, N. Y., for free booklet and sample bottle.
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man friend from Waterbury over Sun. day.
 Rev George w. Banks, a former pas. tor of the Congregational church, is expected to conduct the services next Sunday and the Sunday following.
 Miss Edna Lake is entertaining Miss Margaret Beckwith of Litchfield for a few days.
 The ball game on Saturday was Wa terbury vS. Bethlehem. Bethlehem team came out victorious.
 MT and Mrs J. P. Stevens were in Cornwall, last week.
 Miss Dollie Flower has been home for few days.
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FISH HATCHERY A SUCCESS.


 T. J. Blakesley's hatchery here is still doing most wonderful work and has more than met the expectations ot it's superintendent, H. w. Beeman. It is visited daily by curiosity seekers, who receive the kind attention of MI Beeman. Our lake has received most generous supply of the small bass and will receive more when the supply grows too large for the hatchery. JOHN BATES TO BUILD COTTAGE AT THE LAKE. John Bates of New York, formerly of Warren and New Milford, has bought of Green Brothers of New Mil. ford part of their real estate at Lake. side adjoining their large cottage. MI Bates is seriously considering the building of cottage on this property this summer, for11is personal use with his family.
 Robert Kirk, Mrs s. c. Goodhue's first assistant, arrived from Staten Is land on Thursday of last week, with II of Mrs Goodhue's horses, carriages and men preparatory to the opening of her summer residence again, at Arrow Point. She is expected with her grandson, Charles King, this week, and with her usual numbero of servants, when the house will be opened for the summer
 The mistake of word sometimes makes an article read far different than intended. Concerning our Friend Kilbourn we wrote last week, or meant to, Although we have no desire for him to come officially our way, should he do so we know that any and all will meet, etc., When it appeared in print it read thus: "Should he do so he knows, etc." Do you note the differ ence?
 Mrs Emma Hall and son have again closed their home in Washington and have come to Dea D. Burnham'S for the summer.
 William Mercy attended the funeral of his oldest brother, near Wassaic, N. Y., last week.
 Mrs c. P. Lyman with her daughter and youngest son passed last week at Col c. W. Pickett's in New Haven. This week Master Harry Lyman is passing most of the week in the same city.
 J. H. Lyman of Jersey City passed last week here at his brothers, George 5. Lyman's. He left for home on Sat urday.
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wonderfully successful in promptly curing lame back, kidney, bladder, uric acid trou- bles and Bright's Disease, which is the worst form of kidney trouble.
 pr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is not rec commended for everything but if you have kid ney, liver or bladder trouble it will be found just the remedy you need. lthas been tested in so many ways. in hospital work, in private practice, among the helpless too poor to pur- chase relief and has proved so successful in every case that special arrangement has been made by which all readers of this paper who have not already tried it, may have a sample bottle sent free by mail. also book telling more about Swamp-Root and how to find out if you have kidney or bladder trouble. When writing mention reading this generous ;;:; ;:; $: S:: I: ': :{;:;: s: s:s;: s.: s;:
 hanton, N. Y. The =ezsssss. Esl lsss sEsEsfss1@ fs@ regular fifty cent and Home of swamp-Root dollar sizes are sold by all good druggists
 Don't make any mistake. but re. member the name, Swamp-Root, Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the ad. dress. Binghamton, N. Y., on every bottle.
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ROXBURr.
MISS GARRISON-MR MUNSON.

MISS GARRISON-MR MUNSON.
 A very pretty home wedding occur red at the house of D. O. Garrison last Wednesday, at high noon. The eldest daughter, Miss Clara, was united in marriage to James Munson, Rev Ar thur Thistleton officiating. Only the relatives and most intimate friends were invited to the ceremony. Fol lowing the ceremony fine collation. was served: A large number of the friends of the bride assembled at the station when the o'clock train came in to give the happy couple a good send off. They were pelted with rice. daisies and rose leaves.
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GRANGE JOTTINGS.

Those who attended the meeting of the Housatonic Valley Pomona Grange in Bridgewater, last week Wednes6a a7, were MT and Mrs Gilbert Vincent, MI and Mrs John R. Judd, MT and Mrs Charles Kirk, MT and Mrs John Chase, MT and Mrs Edgar Peet and Miss Peet, Miss Carrie Stone, Miss Grace Stone, Miss Millie Page.
 Watson & Warehouse have placed one of the neat and upAto-date Hough security registers in their store.
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NEW PRESTON.
AT THE VILLAGE CHURCH.

M H.
 Very few gathered at the church, last Sunday morning, to hear Rev H. B. Turner, summer resident of Wash ington. He preached a fine sermon from the text, "I am the Way" to 25 listeners. The rain descended in most copious effusion just at the time the church bell called to service. No ser vice was held in the evening.
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MRS TUCKER SERIOUSLY INJ11RED

MRS TUCKER SERIOUSLY INJURED.
 While Wallace Tucker and his mo- ther, an aged lady, were driving from her idaughter,S home in Lanesville, last Friday afternoon, the horse be. came can Frightened at something and they were thrown from the carriage, near ROxbury Station. Mrs Tucker was badly hurt. Her arm and shoul- der were bruised; also her face, and in. ternal injuries are feared. She was carried into Mrs McNiff's, and after resting was brought to her home in the Center, where she lies in very critical condition.
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 cures made by Dr. kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great kidney, liver and bladder remedy. It is the great medi- cal triumph of the nine teenth century: dis covered after years oi scientific research by pr. kilmer, the emf. nent kidney and blad. dop cno~;a1;ek a-l !.
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DO YOU GET UP
 WITH A LAME BAG,
Kidney Trouble Makes You Misera' !,

Almost everybody who reads the news papers is sure to know of the wonaer:u,
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bury, onto the B. Wheeler farm and farmed it and engaged in trucking. In the fall of 1893 he sold his farm and moved to the center of the town on the Abernathy place, where he still re- sides and carries on trucking and the retail grocery trade. MT Frisble was married April Il, 1873, to Susan F. Pond, daughter of B. J. Pond of Wash ington. They had seven children, five sons and two daughters. He is mem- Der of Orenaug fire department and of Col Kellog council, No. 55, o. U. AM.
 In politics he is republican. MT Fris- bic manifests great energy in his busi
 ness, and is man to be depended on
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A. l.. Hodge and Dr Louis Pons are taking trip to Fortress Monroe, Washington, D. C., and New York. They will return this week.
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W. B. Seward sold a piano to party in South Britain, one to gentleman in Rawlings, N. Y., and one to B. l.. Bull of Kent, last week.
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The 'NewtOwn Bee

CIRCULATION January 1, 1882. 6C0 Last week, 43OO
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CQGurrh
Hoods JorsQpurilLu
man friend from Waterbury over Sul

Hoops PILLS are the best cathartic-
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this week, for two or three days.
 Victor, the Polish man living at the old Seymour place, who was acciden- tally shot about three weeks ago, has nearly recovered from the effects of the accident. He rides about and can do light work.
 Mrs Sarah Hodge is visiting at Dr POn's for few days. The Hubbard family from Brooklyn, who have spent the last two summers in town, moved into the Jennie Thom- as house this week. They will spend the summer here.
 A. L. Hodge and Dr Pons retu rned, Tuesday, from very pleasant vacation spent in Old Point Comfort and Wash ington.
 Hurlbut & Co. have new horse, pur- chased of Seth Pratt.
 ''The Country Store" was played here by the Marbledale company, last Wednesday. It was one of the bes t plays ever given here and all who saw it were delighted.
 Children's day was observed at the Congregational church, Sunday morn ing. The children. spoke well, and the church was pretCily decorat ed, but owing to the storm, the attendance was small
 Burton Futile, who was dangerously sick with measles, followed by pneu- monia, is much better and is able to sit up most of the time.
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w. B. Seward is in New York City, this week, for two or three days.
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INTERESTING SCHOOL EXERCISES.
 Very interesting school exercises were held by the Center school pupils on July 12. The following excellent program was rendered.:
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-30

than 50 have been chartered and given
PERMISSION to do business.
Internal Revenue Collector Duncan of
this district was required I the COM
missioner of internal revenue n re-
duce the number of his deputy coIIac-
tors by three. He has therefore drop-
ped deputies c. NJ. Rabbit. of New
Berne. s. NJ. King. of Bladen county
and Thomas ". Vincent, of Burlington.
II is not Yet known, o will il BE- until
after July 1sC how many store keepers
and gaugers will be dropped.
1t Is confidently expected by grand
master H. l.. Clark and Grand Secre-
tary John c. brewery, of the Grand
Lodge of Masons, that the corner stone
of the Masonic temple here Will be laid
before the end of this year. Francis
D. Winston who is now touring the
state is having great success in raising
the 100000 of the $1,000 100 needed for the
temple, the other $4,000 having been
taken some time ago.
MasonS all over the state are takfng
a great deal Of interest in the temple
and are delighted with the plan. which
is for a very noble building.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-30
RICHMOND SITUATION BETTER.
4 Riot stopped by Soldiers Firing
Over Their ~Heads-Cars Were Run
ming at Ten O'clock Last Might
Later Dispatches show a Worse
Situation.

Richmond, Va, June 25.-Street cars
have been run on three Of the CITY Ines
since shortly after noon today. ard are
running tonight. so far. without seri-
u molestation. On each car have
been four six or eight militia men. with
rifles loaded and bayonets fixed.
Strong guards Of militiamen have also
been on duty today at all the power
houses an dear barns. including the
west end barn, in Henrico county.
Stringent orders We're issued by the
authorities today with the object Of
maintaining order, women and children
being asked to remain at home. as far
as possible, and the troops being Speci-
fically directed to shoot promptly, and
to Kill If necessary. to prevent deStruc-
ton of property, or peril to life or limb.
Arrests are made on the slightest
provocation, and altogether what is
very nearly martial law Is being en-
forced. There have been some light
outbreaks Of disorder, and at least one
firing of a volley Over the heads of a
rioteous crowd by a squad of troops DIE
a car has taken place, but at 10 o'clock
the cars are still running over the
whole extent of their several lines and
no riOting of any consequence has been
repOrted from any part of the city.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-30
Tobacco Experiment Station.

New Orleans, June 25.-It is stated
that the department Of agriculture at
Washington has decided to locate at
Nacogdoches Texas, on the line of the
Southern Pacific railway the largest to-
baccO experimental station in the
world. On August 1st a plant for the
curing of all tobacco grown at expert
mental stations in the various southern
states will be opened. with the leaf to-
bacco experts Of the agricultural de-
partment, in charge. Government tests
have demonstrated that tobacco can be
grown in Texas soil.
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ter. Mrs. T. P. Harrall, are spending
some time at DIR. j. W. McNeilIs beau
tiful ountr place, "ArdluSsa."
Mr.. Benjamin Mcmillan and Mes
danes 7. NJ. Green n NJ. F. Pearce
are at Wrightsv1lle beach.
Mr.. W. NJ. Morgan, vice-president,
and Captain r. P. Gray. secretary OF
the Cape Fear Electric Power Com
any have gone north on business.
Mr.. Dwight Ashley. of Paterson, N
j.. is here on the business Of his Fay
etteville silk mills.
Buildings both for recitation rooms
and boarding houses. will be put up at
once for the institute at Raeford, to
meet the demands of increasing patron
age. The Raeford Methodist church is
fnlshed and services will be held there
IN \ Sunday. conducted by Presid-
ing Elder Roan.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-30
Another PeOnage Case.

Birmingham, Ala, June 25.-United
States Commissioner Wilson today ixed
the bond Of G. H. Winter, who is charg-
ed with keeping Nellie Fields, a negro
girl in involuntary servitude near
Brookside, Ala, at $4,000 for his appear
ance before the federal grand jury. In
this case the complaining witness swore
that she was kept in a railroad con-
.struction camp against her will and
forced to live with negro men.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-30
Saluda Slide Removed,

Washington, JUNE 24.-The Southern
Railway announces that the repairs
occasioned by the and slide on the
tracks Of the Southern Railway 1t
Saluda, n. c., between S~partanburg,
S. c., and Asheville, N. c., have been
completed and that beginning tomor-
row, June 25th, there will be a COM
plete resumption of all its trains, in
Guiding the Charleston and AsheviIle,
Macon and Asheville, and Jacksonville
and Cincinnati sleeping car lines.
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bears the The Kind You Have Always EdaTa
IA &HNz
ROBBED,
Pocket Pierced to the Amount of
Many Cash Fares.

One of the conductors on the subur-
ban line, Captain C. A. White, came to
grief financially yesterday morning. He
had stolen out of a pocket of his Goa
transfer tickets to the amount of S13. 40.
This represented 26S fares, which he
had collected on a trip from the beach
to the city, arriving at the Front and
Princess streets junction at 11:30 O'Clock.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-30
Banker Goes to Jail.

Pensacola. Fla. June 24.-Banker W.
c. ONeiI sentenced several months g
to serve sixty days IN Escambia coun-
ty Jail for contempt of court, by as
saulting A. G~reenhult, a trustee in
bankruptcy, surrendered himself today
and was placed in Jail to serve his
sentence. Habeas corpus proceedings
will be instituted before Judge Hardee
in Atlanta tomorrow to secure Mr..
O'NeaFs release.
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4 Hospital for Fayetteville
Especial to The Messenger.)

Raleigh n. c., June 24.-The state
charters the Acknowledgements Hospit-
al Company at Fayetteville with a cap
ital Of twenty thousand dollars, giving
il power TO treat the sick and injured
and deal in drugs and medicines,
wholesale and retail, conduct a school
for nurses and issue diplomas to it's
graduates. ]. H. Marsh and G.. T.
Hjghsmith are the chief stockholders.
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Will Erect Memorial Hall,

Atlanta, Ga. June 24-The V
ton Of the Kappa Altha fraternity to-
day determined to erect at Lexington,
Va, a memorial hall in honor Of Cen
eral Robert E. Lee. Already a sum has
been subscribed for this purpose. The
hall is expected to cost so, 900.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-30

ne OF C~onHect:cut's former govern
crs has just been appointed a consta-
Die. and = 50 pulled up over finding
what real authority is that his wiShoore
strikes out until ne can hang his hat OF
:t.-Washingcon Post.
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likes Rabb and knows him to the bone.
They repeat. Let him go" Rabb will
never do a malicious thing, but he Will
steal till he dies. He is not a kiepto-
maniac. He is merely a good-natured.
everyday sort of a negro thief. If he
remains in Mr.. James service there is
only one thing that VIII keep him from
stealing. He may die. If he dOsen {
may steal another razor: he may steal
die he will steal just as he breathes. He
cold irish potatoes: he may steal Mr..
James automobile, but he will surely
steal something.
SPECULATION.
But Mr.. James says no. He is conf
dent hat Rabb is misjudgged by the
other men. The other men are watch
ing James and Rabb with absorbing
interest, and speculate about only one
thing-what Rabb will steal next.
Which do you take-the Northern or
the Southern view of Rabb? Is Mr..
James wise or unWiSe?
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RALEIGH AND THE STATE.

State Crop RepOrt-RegardinE Recti-
flying tabIishments-RaiIrOads
on a observation-disclosures
for Oxford OrphanaSe-Harnett
Railroad FacIIities-Deputy CO1lec-
tors Cut OT-Tbe New Masonic
Temple. Etc.
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Cheap Rates TO Denver.

The Seaboard Air Line will sail round
trip tickets to Denver. Colo. on accoun
of the Christian Endeavor, at s42 for
the round trip. Tickets on sale June
SOth to July 9th. good to return until
August 31St.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1903-09-03

Mrs. Eliza Holmes has returned tx
her home, after visiting few weeks
with friends and nieces in Tolland,
where she spent most of her youthful
days.
The Ladies Aid society will dre-
sent "Jerusha Davis Family Bible
in the church vestry next week Thurs
day evening Miss Josephine Newell.
will represent Jerusha Dow. Ice
cream and cake will be on sale.
The Sunday school picnic held at
Crystal Lake last week was enjoyed by
all. There was a good attendance.
A game of ball was played by two
picked mines, which resulted in score
of 10 to IS. Eugene Cady acted as
umpire.
Lewis Morse of Stafford Hollow and
Mrs. Alice Buck of West Stafford were
married at the parsonage Monday
night by Rev. III. T. Barnard. Mr..
and Mrs. Morse have the best wishes
of this community. They will live
at Stafford Hollow.