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KENT.
IN MASONIC CIRCLES.

St Luke's lodge, No. 4S, F. & A. M, worked the third degree, last week Thursday night, followed by colla- tion. Several were presents 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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CORNWA BRIDGE,
DOGS AFTER SHEEP

Seymour Hollister lost nice sheep, last week. It 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.. Slade had one of his fine Shropshire sheep badly bitten by dog belonging to Carl Lorch. They caught the dog 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 it's 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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HOTCHKIssVILLE NEWS NOTES. Samuel Winterbourne is working in the knife shop.
 The man road is being filled and the stones taken out.
 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 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 of the village school, last term, and Wilbur Buckingham was not ab- 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 chrStened on the of the funeral.
 A new floor was laid around the ex- terior of the postOffice and bicycle hos pitaI.
 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 Sundays heavy showers.
 Walter White was called back to Bridgeport, to work, last week.
 Mrs Walter Nelson returned, last saturday, from her visit in England. l She brought her tive-year-old niece. | Mary Dryer, to live with her
 Seymour Brown and family from North Woodbury moved on Monday lnLO Louis DawSOn'S house near George Terrill'S.
 Mrs Norman Roswell was seriously Ill and at the point of death on Sun day. She is more comfortable at present.
 Mrs Walter Nelson's sister from New York is visiting her.
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ROXBURI,
MISS GARRISON-MRM MUNsON.

MISS GARRISON-MR MUNSON.
 A very pretty home wedding occur red at the house of D. c. Garrison last Wednesday, at high noon. The eldest daughter, Miss Clara, was united in marriage to James MQnson, Rev Ar thur Thistleton officiating. Only the relatives and most intimate friends were invited to the ceremony. Fol lowing the ceremony a 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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NEW PRESTON.
AT THE VILLAGE CHURCH.

Very few gathered at the church, last Sunday morning, to hear Rev H. B. Turner, a 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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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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Ten Pages
LITCHFIELD COUNTY
 WOODBURY.
WATSON FRISBIE.

WATSON FRIsBIF.
 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 educa ted at the common schools and at the fa- nous Gunnery school in Washington. He lived there as a farmer until the spring of 1877, then moved to Wood-
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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 of it's superintendent, H. W. Beeman. It is visited daily by curiosity seekers, who receive the kind attention of MT Beeman. Our lake has received a most generous supply of the small bass and will receive more when the supply grows too large for the hatchery. JOHN BATES TO BUILD A 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, for his 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 number of servants, when the house will be opened fol 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 fol him to come officially our way, should he do so we know that any and all vii 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 agair closed their home in Washington anC have come to Dea D. Burnham's fo the summer.
 William Mercy attended the funera of his oldest brother, near Wassaic, N Y., last week.
 Mrs c. P. Lyman with her daughte and youngest son passed last week al Col c. w. Pickett's in New Haven This week Master Harry Lyman i. passing most of the week in the sam, city.
 J. H. Lyman of Jersey City passed last week here at his brothef's, George s. 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.
 Dr. 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 a 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 ::; ;;:; k$:' S:s: I: :; :;:;; IF; .:: ;:
 hamson, Hr; @'er N E S:'' <. eTs Tse regular fifty cent and Home of swamp-Roos 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 hOftle
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MRS TUCKER SERIOUSLY 1NJURE

While Wallace Tucker and his mo- ther, an aged lady, were driving from her daughters home in Lanesville, last Friday afternoon, the horse be- came 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 of scientific research by Dr. Kilmer, the emi- nent kidney and blad- Iar ero~ia1;e$ NDI {.
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GRANGE JOTT1NGs.

Those who attended the meeting of the Housatonic Valley Pomona Grange in Bridgewater, last week WednesG 7, were MT and Mrs Gilbert Vincent, MT 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 up-to-date Hough secuMty registers in their store.
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DO YOU GET UP
 WITH A LAME BACE
Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserab.,

Almost everybody who reads the news papers is sure to know of the wonderful!
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quiet the sheep killing until another vicious dog comes along.
NOAH, STEER THIS WAY!

Cornwall Bridge is still afloat. 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
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No news again, all washed away.
 Daniel Singleton is school committee at the Bridge and c. L. Slade in the Put1ingham 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 Delebar has purchased gray horse and buggy of John Cady.
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bury, onto the E. 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 II, 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. A. M.
 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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The 'NewtOwn Bee
CIRCULATION

CIRCULATION /: January 1, 1882 NO Last week, 43oo
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A. L. Hodge and Dr Louis Pons are taking trip to Fortress Monroe, Washington, D. O., and New York. They will return this week.
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OAS >OdUC1S "dC1O oIlC llcS III d very critical condition.
 A. L. Hodge and Dr Louis Pons are taking trip to Fortress Monroe, Washington, D. O., and New York. They will return this week.
 w. B. Seward sold piano to a party in South Britain, one to a gentleman in Rawlings, N. Y., and one to E. L. Bull of Kent, last week. |"
 Walter Babcock caught 30 trout, last Friday, some weighing over a pound.
 w. B. Seward is in New York City this week, for two or three days.
 Victor, the Polish man living at the old Seymour place, who was acciden- nearly recovered from the effects o1 the accident. He rides about and can do light work.
 Mrs Sarah Hodge is visiting at Dl 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 & Go. have a new horse, pur' chased of Seth Pratt.
 1.-The Country Store" was played here by the Marketable company, last plays ever given here ae and and all % who saw saw it were delighted. Children's day was observed at the Congregational church, Sunday morn. ing. The children spoke we'll, and the church was prettily 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 tG sit up most of the time.
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Walter Babcock caught 30 trout, last Friday, some weighing over a pound.
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w. B. Seward sold piano to party in South Britain, one to a gentleman in Rawlings, N. Y., and one to E. L. Bull of Kent, last week, |"
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A. E. Johnson entertained gentle
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BETHLEHEM,

INTERESTING SCHOOL EXERCISES.
 Very interesting school exercises were held by the Center school pupils on July 12. The following excellent program was rendered:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-09
IMMIGRANT GIRL VICTIU.
Sent to Bayonne Late at Night
Spoke No English.

Bayonne. " J.. Sept. CSpeciaD.-Consider-
able criticism is directed here against govern
ment authorities at Ellis Island. who. It is de-
clared sent d young immigrant girl alone at 10
o'clock Saturday night TO her destination in
Bayonne. The girl Albina GustafsOn. according
to Detective Griffin, of BayOnne. arrived here
Saturday night. unable to speak or understand
English. a total stranger. only having the ad-
dress OF her brother.
The girl IS said to have shown this address
to a man near the station, who volunteered
TO show her the house. No 2+O Railroad-ave.
Instead. il is declared. he took her about a mile
from her destination and criminally assaulted
her near East Thirty-ninth-st. and New-YOrk
Bay, a lonely district at night The screams Of
the young woman were heard by residents sew
eral blocks distant Her assailant escaped The
girl was badly injured The Detective Bureau
was not told until Sunday night, and the de-
tectives were handicapped because she could
not describe her assailant speak English
u is declared that inspector from Ellis
Island took the girl to the Jersey Central RAIL
road station and put her aboard train for
BayOnne.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-09
SAYS POLICEMAN USED HIM ROUGHLY
Edmond Sire. Automobile Dealer, Arrested
for Alleged Speeding.

An arrest. with some unusual incidents, was that
last night OF Edmond Sire. automobile dealer,
OF No. 1E West Thirty-frst-st He is one or the
firm OF Sire q Speck. two Frenchmen, who deal IN
automobiles and store them No. 81 West Thirty
frst-st. Mr.. Sire was running down Fifth-ave- in
his automobile last night His wife was by his side
The auto" timed while IL ran between For
tieth and Thirty-eighth SITS. by Bicycle Policeman
Rensselaer,, who alleged that the machine was
going at tie rate Of twenty miles an hour. he
made after IT, and at Thirty-ffth-st. informed Mr.
Sire that he under arrest
Obeying the instructions Of the policeman, the
Frenchman ran mis- machine down TO Thirty-first-
St. and then west TO SiXth-ave He did not how
ever. obey the poceman's directions 10 turn south
in Sixth-ave. Instead. he put more speed ana
continued No 81 West Thirty -frst-st., and then
got The policeman was not pleased at the
disobedience Of his orders and Mr. Sire was some
what excited. The result was that Rensselaer,
marched his prisoner the station house, holding
the latter By the collar.
A number Of persons followed the pair, and some
OF them entered the station and declared that the
ps troluan had been a little careful and ener-
getic in escorting Mr. Sire. The policeman replied
that his prisoner had tried TO get away from him
and that be justified ia holding him tightly
sire he will make charges against Renssel aer
Tor his alleged rough treatment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-09
MURPHY CRATER? OH, NO.
Tammany Leader ApproUes Nirons
Statement after Explanation.

After several days. in which he manifested signs
Of gastritis. Charles F. Murphy finally managed to
swallow the Nixon statement. and bObbed up yes
terday with Endorsement Of # in the usual
terms applied TO health foods. The answer is that
when he first read IL at Saratoga Murphy sus-
pected that the abdicated leader had aimed blow
at him; later he received the kindest assure nee
that Nr. Nixon attacked only 'grafters.' ex-
PLANTATION which convinced Murphy that he was
not the target.
Il read Mr.. Nixon's statement with great irter-
est" he said yesterday. 4 have great admira-
ton for him, and his views are-wen. Interesting
He has right to express his views, and shall
always welcome suggestions from him. As for Mr..
NtXons summary Of the issues. they will be de-
cided by the convention; they will be fully enUnci-
ated in the platform"
When asked IL Mclaughlin intended 70 oppose
Mcclellan, Murphy replied that ne had not seen the
Brooklyn Boss since July and was entirely
without information on the subject. Later IN the
evening he attended meeting Of the sUb-Comnit-
tee charged with making the arrangements for the
city convention in Carnegie Hall Bernard J. York,
Judge Daniel F Mcmahon, E. J. Mcguire P. 7.
Cronin and J. J. Martin attended the meeting. At
the close Of the session Murphy declared that
nothing but routine matters. such as the decOra-
tons Of the hall the music and similar questions.
were considered He asserted that there was no
discussion Of candidates
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-09
HURT At NEWPORT SHOW.
Mrs. Pierce Throrn from Hunter
and Injured.
TBT TELEGRAPH TO TBE TRIBUSE.l

Newport. r l.. Sept S-The boxes and grand
stand utilized 20 their fullest capacity again
to-day by the crowds that assembled at the Casino
to witness the second days exhibits in the seventh
annual Newport Horse Show. Seventeen classes
shown and judged. Every class was an IN
teresting one and the spectators were liberal with
their applause.
In the first class shown this afternoon. Class a.
for hunters and jumpers. Mrs Thomas ". Pierce
OF Topsheld. Mass. thrown and IN
jured. Her hunter. Robert Bruce was taking the
last hurdle when he struck the wing with sulcient
force To unseat Mrs. Pierce. She plucl0ily main
tanned her hold the bride and endeavored to re-
mount but II was necessary TO assist her from the
arena. Physicians attended her. and she was taken
to the home OF Or. and Mrs William 7. Bull.
Dudley Place. IN Middletown. where she is a guest
An hour later Mrs Pierce returned TO the Casino
in an automobile. and was cheered for her pluck
The injury slight
Reginald c. Vandcrbilts exhibit captured another
blue ribbon to-day in Class T. for brougham horses
His Muzette and Iris in Class 30 for spider phaeton
and pair took the red ribbon n Class p. road
teams the entry Of r. c. and A. @. Vanderbilt was
awarded blue ribbons
Other awards were given the exhibits Of 5. J.
Holloway Charles Pfzer. Mrs T. ". Pierce. T. d.
Jordan Mrs. J. B. NJ Grosvenor. W. Fl. Moore.
Lehman Strauss ". z. Mcdonald. ". e Wood
end Mrs Burke Roche. II. T. HOLSTER. strauss q
HeKter. Oakland Farm. Mrs De Forest Danieson
and Arthur Meeker.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-09
CARNIVAL CONTINUES.
v1NY COME TO PETERSON.
The Bic industrial Parade WI
Take Place TO-daY.

-,.,-.,- y j. sept s-The carnival which
-,e So =rr-eSsfuIlv yesterday. continues 20 at
49,, thousands 80 visitors 70 tho city. and every
.--f- b.lnrs its quota OK sightseerE. From the
,-f o.flo-k the management thinks the affair
-, d. a-4r-ial success. and viii DO much toward
Il ---r-fes~c sire prosperity % the city after its
..---.. -,-..ar.e-ees with Ere. food and tornado.
-, --rr~t-fal ezhihition 81 Apollo Hall s. one
Il, a.. chief successes Of the big show. and the
,.-l,-r Is constantly filled with interested spec
...--s To-day new feature was installed at
- frrs-rfaf exhibition. In the shape OF wireless
...----r station TWO other stations VIII be quar-
- ..r rro streets and kilograms VIII he sent 20
.f.s- through r.. walls ~ Apollo Hall The shows
,-,--f colts Em attract tkrongs o. people.
a.-a-rare~ts are nearly complete for the big
.s..t-f.l rarade tomorrow. the entries for which
49,, -r-rfll- Many merchants have signihed
49,, detention or having attractive floats in the
49,. and Do IS expected that the parade viii include
1865, r----- pictures. u VIII move a. o'clock to-
morrow afternoon.
r.. threatening weather this afternoon old not
s--r.-- tHa enthusiasm o. the carnival. and fully
~, thousand persons visited the industrial ex-
,.--.-fa- at Apollo Hall A biz crowd watched the
.---- f~rm tho top ~ the falls into the chasEn
Glow u was again successful. The balloon ascen-
..- was "a failure because. Just as the balloonist,
Harry Jevau was about 20 give the order 70 cast
.e The bag burst and 80 much gas escaped that Il
--..r f-1rrssltc. The damage repaired as
,rf-Err as uosstie. but the ascension was several
t--.-s late and mus was missed by all but a few
curious ones who had st-oled that way
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-09
STRUCK BY NEGRO THIEF.
Mistress of Boarding House Fails to
Hold RObber.

Shortly before noon yesterday thief entered
the boarding house Of Mrs. Margaret Spier, at
No Iss West Fourteenth-st.. and in the room OF
Miss Della Carthar. a stenographer. stole jewelry
worth several hundred dollars. he was discovered
by Mrs. Spier and 2 servant. who grapped with
him The thief knocked Mrs Sper unconscious
and made good his escape. Mrs. Spier says the
thief was A negro. tall and slim, and had no
coat
Mrs. Spier was in the basement with the servant
Annie Mccarthy when they heard a noise upstairs
They went 20 the second floor and saw the negro
walk out OF Miss Carthar's room. The servant
grappled with hin. but the man shook her on and
then Mrs. Spier grabbed him by the arm he
struck her or the head Telling her to the floor
and then ran out OF the front door Mrs. Spier's
physician, who was called hastily, revived her.
He said later that she was suffering from shock.
Mrs. Spier waited until Miss Carthar returned
20 the house before she made any report to the
police about the robbery. Miss Carthar said several
family heIrlooms had been taken. She gave the
following list Of articles. A double gold
watch engraved with the initial 2, a gold stickpin,
q pair Of diamond earrings. q patr OF gold opera
glasses and several small silver toilet articles De
rectiveS attached the West Thirteth-st. station
were looking for the colored thief last night