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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
when Animals Faint.

The little gray dog tumbled head
long into the area. and the maid who
happened TO be standing there closed
the gate. When the dog saw she was
safe from her two legged pursuers she
toppled over in dead faint. At any
rate. the maid insisted that she faint
ed. The bOarders, who crowded out
into the area To help bring the little
animal 10. deridcd the assertion, but
the doctor that finally joined the group
said there was nothing preposterous
about il.
"Of course she tainted he said.
Lots of animals faint. Cats and dogs
and even more stolid animals keel
over i'm moments OF fear and eXhaus-
ton. I'm the case Of horses the pros
tration is generally attributed To sun
stroke. but quite often they are knock
ed out 10y plain. everyday faint in
stead of atnospherical eXccsscs. Fowls
faint too. and the birds of the air. In
fact. ii is hard to find any living crea-
ture that doesn't topplc over In crucial
circumstances. If the lioncSs of the
Jungle were mp on etiquette she wouLl
be Just as much justified in carrying
Il camphor bottle rs tie finest lady in
the hnd."-New York Press.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
The Snake and the Eagle.

The American consul at GuayaQuil.
Ecuador, tells Il good story about the
difficulties he has had 10 kecr mon
key on the consulate premises because
of the dcprcdations Of the boa con
Strictors. and these agile little pets
must keep constant lookout for them.
If Jocko drops into a doze he is likely
TO wake up dead
ON the occasion with which the
story deals monkeys life was saved
ly the picture Of the American eagle.
The consulate sign all over the world
Is fine reproduction OF tie kins OF
birds I'm full color and with outSpreud
wings. \ new sign had just been re-
cciycd and was waiting on chair in
side the room y biz boa constructor
chased the houScmonkcy across the yard
and through the open window. Jocko
was making goodracc. but losing one.
lie was I'm the corner. quakin- with fear
and very near deaths door. when his
pursucr confronted The picture of the
eagle I'm lis mcuacin. attitude. \ snake
fears eagles even more tlan il Graves
monkeys. and that particular reptile
turned tail and went ont Of the WIN
dow rs quickly as If tie devil WAS
after IT, That monkey was "a smart
monkey. AMI now vi,S Sycr .t wants
to take nap 10 @oc~ 20 ro"~t over
the picture Of the eagle. Mexican Her
.ld
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
Drr.s OF South African Tribes.

FASHIONS among the native tribes or
Souih Africa are thus described by a
recent writer: During one season the
people are all wearing safety pins as
earnings: the next season no one VIII
look at them. for pins are out and
buttons are in In one tribe blue
spotted cotton handkcrchiefs are all
the rage but fifty miles away no one
will look at such things they want
cotton shirts. The only universal Orna-
ment. perhaps. consists in beadwork.
Some tribes. such as the FingOes and
Zulus. take TO bcadwork more than
others: the one thing they are all con
Slstcnt I'm il a strangely good taste for
color combination. They never indulge
I'm a combination of gaudy colorS. never
affect am inharmouiouS color scheme.
thus bearing out EuSkin's statement
that bad taste i'm color does not arise in
pcoi>r who are left 10 themselves and
nature" UalrdrcS>ing Is a prodisious
business among them. Tie process is
assisted hy "a liberal use Of red clay,
and rs the perfected work of art is
expected TO last a month the head is
permitted 10 rest on the nape Of the
neck only when the owner sleeps
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
NTnd ~ IL Halter.

Tho phrase mad as n halter" has nc
reference to that respectable artist who
desi-us the crowuinG article of ciyi-
lied male attire but relates back To
the Au2lo-SaNou word after Can adj
der. or yipcrl Mad WAS formerly
used as q synonym for violent or ven
omouS and is still used in that sense in
some parts Of England as Well aS In
jhiS country The phrase. therefore,
strictly means rs "ycnomous as Vi
per-" The OLD form. mad as an after,
havin. boon corrupted To mad rs %
hat+.r." I'm that direction" the cat
said. waving itS right paw round.
lives q halter ANA ia that direction.
wav.ue the other paw. elves March
hare. Visit either you like They're
both mad
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27

Some persons ask if trees affect rain
fall That question is one ON whirl
foresters differ. but tile large majority
are satisfied they do induce rainfall
Vonmulerc. Schcuck and many other
are emphatic I'm the claim that fore>r
induce rainfall Il is certain they rc
tain humidity 60 great extent an'
that alone would affect the rainfall
but the point on which all agree IS th'
value Of forests for the conservation
of water. preventing Hoods or drought
distributing the water evenly the
whole year. 1t is a matter of history
in foreign countries that when forest
have been destroyed the rainfall ho'
been greatly leS>ened and more spas
modic.-T. l.. Lukens in MaNWe.I'
Talisman.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
EnIinre nnh CnInrs.

The colorin-S OF var.cGated foliage
plants cannot bc intensified by tie U.s.
Of colorcd glass. \ curious Bcl-!aI
horticulturi>t. after long SERIES o
experiments. concludes that br,.I.au
light favor- h.-h coivutvn Of foliage
Trees and Shrubs with -..oeu leaves
when poorly Illuminated tLat is
through ci;hcr blue cor red glass b.
came green or i'm some ca>e- b.anchcj
In no case did the coiorrd glass hav.
a beneficial effect. most plants aft"
months exposure putting toru
smaller leaves. less vivid in 'olorns
In some caScs v,.y apparent stunt
ing Of the plants growth WAS obSery
able.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
.RADIUNI CHEZ"

.-.re is O. blood brother go Ma. Douar l-.Ht
chan fl,r le.-iIgI
G.arGsors ot E-eCt.oueer l4s sired
Tommy B.ttton -0.L5 BOra.n-a zr-
Charley Her. z.- Annie lee, p -.-i
Ca.uIre. % 1--Ai Pan h.Cbae'. q ..l-Y4
r4a Va. 4o5 ;. Chimes. z.o-lt
Jasper AYERS -.. Col Loou.-.r -...l!
EoWe..au z.-t Promise zt9
Bob F.tlmucrS. p -.c-tl
80 For H.. q,l.gre and particular address
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
RerIfn Through English Spcctncles.

An EngliShman writes OF Berlin: ut
is the only modern city know Of that
has managed to escape looking artificial
The labor of building greater Berlin
has been most deXtcrouSly hidden.
There Is very little Of the deadly uni
formity. the Euclidlan lines, the prosaic
precision. one notices In New York. Ber-
lin is something considerably better
than a mere chcsSboard of brick and
stone and mortar. The streets have Il
curved and cnticing spaclousless; they
are shaded with avenues Of trees,
faultlc>S!y aSphaltcd and clean with "a
cleanliness surprising that Of Paris.
The architecture i rather too ilorid
for English tastes. but for all that de-
cidcdly effective. and a drive from Tn
ter den Linden 10 CharIottcnbure VIII
take one past q finer succession Of
houses than either London or New
York can show"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
London Built on Sponges.

one could surely find no worse
ground TO build upon than bed of
SpOnges such as we use for the bath.
And yet London has for lis subsoil
only sponEcs. although we call them
dintS. once they grew rs sponges do
now IN salt water Swallows. and they
are found in layers pctrfcd among
the chalk Of southern England. The
Thames valley chalk has been melted
ike so much sugar ana carried away
with the running waters. but the tlintS
have been left behind. and on these tie
whole city Of London has found its
excellent foundations
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27

EncnItN of ImItntinr In AnimnIs.


some animals have wonderful powers
Of imitation. Dogs brought ny in tie
company of cats have been known To
acquire the trick of licking the paws
and then washing the face. When q
cat has been taught to sit up for food
her kittens have been known 10 imi-
tate her action. Darwin tells OF cat
that was in the habit Of putting her
paw into The mouth Of narrow milk
pitcher every time she got the chance
and then licking the cream off her paw.
Her kitten soon learned The same trick
\ lady tells Of Il rabbit that she keeps
in CAGE with a monkey and says That
Bunnie has caught many OF the
monkeys ways. Ii is said that starry
ing pigeons that have been brought mp
ON grain viii not eat peas u save their
lives. but that if pea cat!n- pigeons are
put with them they follow their cX-
ample and eat peas. Detroit News
Tribune.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
An Elephants Toothnche.

tooth, partially decaycd. The anima
belonged To my father, who was in the
East Indian civil service at Morada
bad, and as the tooth caused the ami
NAL so much pain that it intcrfered
with its eating my father, with the as
sistance Of the mahout's son sitting on
the elephants head and telling him III
be quiet. extracted the tooth by means
of hammer iron bar and rope. The
grateful animal used 10 like to have
his gums dressed with tow and gin for
days after the operation. AS this hap
pened before 1872, no anaeSthetic
could have been used. London Field.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
The Blue Lakes.

About tuc.t. m.r. ..t.w.-t IRON
the town u, Upper i.Ds. '.-. is q
series II waters huuUu a~ Eur bikes
three iu au surrounded by ~H..o of
tie coast rau-c t-at tower L0oo feet
over them These lakes arc ~lrc! A!u'
In color AMI never freeze. Tile upper
lake is nearly two niles n lgn-'h ami
half mile I'm width 100 tie widest
place. the middle lake is about bal.
mile long and bait that distance i'm
width. ami thc loVcr one is .r<~ than
half tie size of tire nearest ur.-aoor
The upper lake is nearly 3ou feet deep
in places, aud all of them abound in
trout
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
Nearly Sad.

A newspaper in u small country towr
not far from New York employs a re
porter whose knowledge Of EngliSl
idioms is somewhat uncertain. He
was assigned recently to report the
sudden death Of an important loca
citizen. and after describing the cir
cumStanceS leading UP to il lie re-
ferrcd to the sadness # the bereayc
ment sustained hy lie family. "Ihe
widow" he concluded. lis almost grief
stricken. - Harpcr'> Weekly.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
The Sea of SPACE.

The human mind cannot comprehend
what is meant by the four little words
In the expression the sea Of space
If the volume of space included with
In our solar SyStcm-which is perhaps
but a single train Of planets among
hundreds OF millions Of similar kind
were occupied 10y one single globe
5.GOO.OOO.OOO miles in diameter il would
be but as Il feather in the marvel
Gus spread Of vacancy" surrounding
it. In fact. it has been calculated that
in the space occupied 10y our solar SyS
tenn 2.7O0O0O.O0O.O00.OOO globes the
size OF our earth could reyolve, each
at a distance of 100000 miles from the
other.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
Music n an Aid to Ideas.

At evening parties mans ShyneSS Is
nitigatcd by music. In NY own cN-
pPrience. when some stray man ana
have stood together SpccchlesS. 10
sooner did the piano break into our ap-
pall!ng silence than ideas seemed 10
lnundate Us. The dumb man spoke as
II by magic. and |. who hitherto had
nothing 10 say. couldn't talk fast
enough-Mrs. John Lane in Fortnight
ly Review.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
His Turn Npxf.

The lola (kan) Register tells of ;
little girl with the measles. Her doe
was in great distress because he could
not go 20 her, and one day he was ad
mitted to the bedchamber. Putting
his forefeet on the bed he madly
wagged his tail and beamed gladness
from every feature. Looking at him
moment, the little girl said angrily
"Oh. you needn't grin; your turn viii
come next"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27

Why does popcorn popt The depart
ment OF agriculture answers Tie queS
ton. which was propoundcd 10 il by
small boy. Popcorn pops 10y reason o
the volatilization of the oil containe,
in the kernal by heat Field corn doe
not pop because the outer portion O
the kernel is more porous, permitting
the escape of the oil rs it volatizeS
while in the case OF popcorn grea
pressure is developed in the kernel b!
the confined oil and the kernel is sud
denly exploded and turned wrong side
out.-BOstOn Herald.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
Hnnch md HcndN MOOing.

The Australian aborigiue when weary
Of single life looks about for a
partner. and. finding one TO his liking.
stalks her. and, watching his oppor-
tunity. stuns her with heavy blow
and carries her off to her new home
where it IS to be hoped, Oh her return
to consciousness. his after tenderness
makes some atoncment for his some
what rough and ready way of woolng
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
Mnch Wore Thnn TINT.

THAT mis- looks 1S u It "'.' haI
water" protested thr Woman at th'
Kitchen door.
lit is much more than that ma Hm.'
r.nlied the muAman, a college -Hdu
ate In reduced circumstances. 81 GUAR
antce it To- bee NG per cent water. per
cent butter. 81. per cent ca>cin an,
GIs per cent sugar and various salts
the combination result.n- in the liquic
commonly known rs milk. Chemica
analysis Of the same checrfully fur
nishcd whenever desired. Good morn
ing. ma'am. Chicago Tribune.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27

The GovcrncSS-Of course. you know.
the story we have just read IS merely
fairy tale and there are many such
quite familiar to childhood. Can you
tell us another. Elsie! Little Elsie
OH. yes: You once told mamma that
you had four proposals OF marriage
during your life Brooklyn Life.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
Easier Than n Halo.

"Being continually held mp rs hor
ribIe example is about rs monotonous
as the music OF an automatic piano,
saws cynic. "but IT * much less strain
on your nervous system than trying tc
balance halo on the back Of yOuI
head Kansas City Journal.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
uis Iitilc pOStscript.

The abScntmindcd correspondent OF
the Georgia citizen i'm Texas Closed a
recent communication n follows: ~
81 almost forgot to tell you that youl
house was burned to the ground one
day last week. your brother having LET
the insurance lapse two weeks before
So you won't git nothing out OF it,
reckon. Atlanta Constitution.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
Dusinrss and Pleasure,

80 YOU want to change the door St
it will swing the other way. chf' sal,
the carpenter. Don't it work nj
right"
"Ycs. it works all right" grinned the
dentist. but | want il changed 50
can have the word Pull lettcrcd on il
See! e!"-IndianapoliS Sun.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
nnccnunInhIe SurnriSc.

Some men never learn by expert
cncc"
That's true" answered young Mrs
Torkins. Charley is just rs much sur
prlscd every time he loses at the races
as if it had never happened before. -
Washington Star 80;
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27

Mrs BuxOm- That hateful Mrs. Knox
made a very mean comment upon my
age today. Mr.. BuXom-Did she say
you were getting old? Mrs BuXom-
No. indeed. She said | still looked
quite young"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27

Little girl. yoH who are 50 insistcnt
that | tell you fairy tales now wait
till you are grown up ana married. and
then youll hear fairy tales in plenty
New Orleans Times Democrat
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
4 Possibility.

He-If you don't intend to break
your engagement with me why do you
allow young Riclnnann To- make you
such valuable presents? Shc-My IA
tber advised me 10 accept them. he
He did. Why? Shc-IIe said that If
married you they might come in handy
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27

Newliwed-I tell you what. old man
my wife is one woman In thousand
Bachelor-Well. should hope so. II
she were more than ore you'd be big
amist at least.-Philadelphia Ledger.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27

Wisdom may be compared to water.
As water irlvrS the heights and gath
els la the denthS 80 is wisdom re-.
rclved rom oa high and preserved by
a Iowly ul.-Talmud.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
discriminating Maid.

Mrs. Madison Your new maid ap
pears to bc rather refined. Mrs. Park
westc-YeS: she's little out OF the
common. She never breaks anything
but the coStlicSt cut glass and the
choicest Dresden. Chicago Journal.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27

Mr.. Hoon -Scrappington and his wife
have parted. Mrs. II00n Good gra'
cious, What is the trouble? Mr lloon
There isn't any trouble now. They
have parted Smart Set.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
pecofising.

THAT dress is becoming, my dear
said the man who thinks he Is n diplo
matlst.
She looked at him coldly for n mo-
ment and tlen replied:
Eyes. II il becoming threadbare."
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27

Mrs. \. Cerhity- You have accepted
Henry. Why. you know very we'll |
don't apprGye Cf him. T,c~ D.""-Hter
That's AL right. mother. Neither
does he approve Of youl
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27

Rain fails NOR. frequently between
3 O'Clock al. O,.c,. in the morning
than at any other times during the
twenty -four hours.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
SInYL()CA

Shylock was the man who
wanted a pound Of human
flesh. There are many
Shylocks now, the GONZALES
cent, the consumptiv-, the
sickly child, the pale young
woman, all want human flesh
and they can get it-take
Scots Emulsion.
Scots Emulsion is flesh
and blood, bone and muscle.
Itfccds the nerves, strengthens
the digestive organs and they
feed the whole body.
For nearly thirty years
SCOTS Emulsion has been the
great giver Of human flesh.
We will send you a couple Of
ounces free.
SCOTT & BOVINE, Chemists,
4O9-4l5 Pearl Street, New York.
soc. and sLoo all druggists.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
THn pnnr HulI.

Wonderful shot. that Of Hen
rvs! Why. nc hit the builseye nine
times i'm succession yesterday! She
Yes. but just think OF the sufferings
of that poor bull. Men are such brutes'
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27

II Is easy 10 take joke In the spirit
In which ii Is intended il Ii Is on the
other fellow.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27
$he1andOah FeraI-l
.Aovertising Rates

Adv isements viii be inserted
st one Ollar per square often ines
or less foT the irst insertion aud 81
cents Tor each subsequent insertion.
s&r Quarterly or yearly adNG!-
1sements by contract.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1904-05-27

E6S- Unless the number of ins,r
tons is marked upon the me-.
script, advertisements Will be pub.
lished until forbidden and charge
accordingly
The Newtown bee., 1904-03-18
LONG HILL.
LOCAL TOPICS.

LOCAL TOPICS.
 The ladies' whist club met with Mrs F. l.. Turney on Saturday afternoon, March 5. Mrs Wilson Hurd had the highest score of anyone present.
 Mrs Frank Bolande and Mrs Harry Parrot, who have been spending two weeks in Florida, are expected home this week.
 MT and Mrs George Sherman, who have been spending the winter in Bridgeport, will move back this month.
 Miss Annie ROberts spent Sunday with Cassie Walker.
 A number of George French's young friends gave him surprise, Saturday evening, March 5. They report very pleasant time.
 Mrs Sarah French, who has been caring for sick patient at the Wind. sor hotel, in Bridgeport, has returned home.
 Mrs Elizabeth Wade is caring for Mrs M. B. Clarke in Tashua.
 Little Beatrice Clarke, who has been on the sick list, is better. She spent last week with her grandpar ents, MT and Mrs F. L. Turney.
 Special for Saturday, March 19. Best oil, 12c per gallon; sugar at cost at w. N. Hurd's.
 w. N. Hurd has purchased the store and homestead of the Mrs B. A. Hall estate and will sell or rent the house he now occupies on the corner. Thi' opens a very desirable rent for the one lucky enough to secure it.
The Newtown bee., 1904-03-18
Sheriff and Mrs A. B. Plumb, Friday
REDDING.
MRS DANIEL SULLIVAN.

MRS DANIEL SULLIVAN.
 Mrs Mary Sullivan, wife of Daniel died at her home, Sunday, March 6, of bronchial pneumonia, aged 70 years. The funeral was held from her late home, Wednesday morning, was solemnized at St Mary's church, Bethel, at II o'clock, Rev Father Elem ming officiating. The burial was in St Mary s cemetery, Bethel. The bear CTS were John Malone, John Kolosky of Bedding, Frank Malone of Hartford, Thomas Malone of Long Island, Ber- nard Flannigan of Derby, and Victor Nc Closky of New York. Mrs Sullivan is survived by her husband, five sons, John, Joseph and Frank Sullivan, of Bedding, John Patrick Sullivan, of New York, Daniel Sullivan, of Boston, and one daughter, Sister Mary Seton, of St Bridget's academy, New York, two brothers, John Malone, of Bedding, F. J. Malone, of New York, and one sister, Mrs A. Kolosky, of Bedding. Mrs Sullivan had been resident of Bedding for over 50 years and was held in high esteem by all who knew her. She will not only be missed by her family but by a large circle of friends. Daniel Sullivan and family wish through the cOlumS of TRE BEE to thank their friends and neighbors for the kindness shown them during the illness and death of their wife and mother.
 George Nc Gibney, who has had charge of l.. O. Peck s farm on Couch $ Hill, has resigned his position and re- of New York takes charge of MT Peck $ farm fOr the cOminC year
 Mrs Wheeler, who was ill, last week, is somewhat better. Miss H. M. Keeler, who has been with her sister, Mrs s. l.. Hurlburt, in Ridgefeld, for some weeks, returned to her home here, last Tuesday. Miss Keeler brings the report of the death of her sisters husband,;S. l.. Hurlburt which occurred Thursday, February "A.
 Miss Abbie Goodsell is seriously il l with pneumonia.
 Mrs Randolph Bradley was in New | York City, Tuesday.
 Miss Lizzie Delaney of Putnam Parl was guest, Wednesday, of her teach CT, Miss Jennie Dudley.
 l J. R. Hawley, who is at the Bridge port hospital, is reported to be criti l The friends of Mrs Patrick Greer will be glad to hear that she has s, far recovered from her recent Hines as to be able to be about her house.
 Henry Ruff of New York has pur chased the William Crouch place which is located south of Bedding Cen ter.
 Miss Merrick of Norwalk was guest Sunday, of MT and Mrs E. J. Miller
 John Tucker, when in Danbury, ont day last week, had his wagon hit by trolley car. The shock threw MT Tuck CT out and he was badly bruised, bu there were no bones broken. No dam age was done to either horse or wagon
 Howard c. Miller of the Connection Light & Power Co.,, of Bridgeport, wa a guest, over Sunday, ..of his brother E. J. Miller.
 Mrs Daniel Dorgan, who underwen a successful operation at the Danbury hospital, is rapidly improving and i expected home soon.
 It is rumored that the Emily Hi] place, near Sullivan Brothers store has been sold to New York parties.