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The San Francisco call., 1905-06-11
TROOPS FIRE UPON JEWS.
One Man Killed and Twenty Wounded
In the Riotins mt Ninsk-


In the RiotinE mt Minsk-
MINSK, Western Russia, June 10
The report published in London news
paper that i 90 persons were shot DUR
ing the rioting here recently is incor-
rect. There was a street riot here, on
Thursday on Cathedral Square between
soldiers and Jews. 1t was provoked.
according to the official version, by the
theft of purse from. soldier off dutX
Ills comrades beat a Jew, whercupon 4
crowd of about 600 of the latter's CO.
religionists gathered TO rescue him.
The Jews used stones ;rnd revolvers
and the troops Were summoned. They
fred into and dispersed the crowd. with
the result TINT one Jew was killed and
twenty were wounded and soldier was
shot The Chief of Police received r
Mound on the head from a flying mis-
s.e, and one policeman was severely
wounded.
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discuss tue Mcroccan Crisis.

PARIS. June I1.-PrInce Rado1in, the
German Embsssador to France, met
Premier Rouvier yesterday with a view
80 conducting the Moroccan crisis into
more conciliatory channels The dis
cussion was not entirely official, and
sgas continued in an agreeable spirit
when the Premier and the German
ambassador met again at the reception
at the Austrian embassy last night.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-11
BELL BOY
CAUGHT AT CHEYENNE
Diamonds Stolen From Hotel
in This City Found in
His Possession.

=
CHEYENNE, Wyo. June ie.-James
tInphes alias Carl Albertson. who was
arrested here on a charge of vagrancy.
has confessed that he stole dlanioho
brooch and diamond ring, which were
rolled in sleeve of his uncershil =
from room 4s of the Cumberland HOTEL
Bush street, San Francisco. where ne
was employed as bell boy. He says
fnat he fed from San Francisco May ~
in company with William Wise Later
they separated. Wise going to Denver
Hughes also had when arrested dia-
mond stick pin and diamond cum but
tons. but he claims these are his prop
erty.
Hugbes and Wise. it is said. shipped
= TELESCOPE basket supposed TO contain
diamonds and other property to Deu-
yer. and the police will be asked TO look
II in. They Also will try TO ind Wise.
who is believed to be a member of a
gang OF diamond thieves. although
Hughes says he knows nothing about
wise. except that he worked as bell
boy In a hotel In San Francisco not far
from the Cumberland: Hughes claims
to be an orphan and heir 10 fortune
OF $32. 900.
Hughes. who was known here as Carl
Albertson, stole valuable jewelry from
a Mrs. Hastings while employed as a
hell boy at the Cumberland Hotel sew
eral months ago. When Captain Bur-
nett heard of the arrest he notified Mrs.
Hastings The woman declared that
she would not prosecute the boy II she
could get the jewelry back.
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A,poipt, . New.papermnn.

REDDING, June lo-The Board OF
Educations to-day appointed Benjamin
Macomber. former San Francisco
.newspa perman. principal of the Shasta
County High school
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-11

Prosperity easily builds its own
prison.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-11
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR GATHER
IN CITY OF MARYSvILLE
Commemorate Triennial Conclave OF
LAST Year With Big Banquet
and Reunion.

MARYSVTLLE. June 10.-The North
ern California Battalion OF the knights
Templar, consisting of the commando
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Waists worth $3.50 for e1

Included are Waists Of y s1J
Persian Lawn, Dotted Swiss r.,h
and Linon; very stunning
Waists. handsomely trim
med, of exclusive Lace and Embroid-
cry. Sold early in the season as high
as $3.50. now $1.0J.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-11

In Bangkok you travel from the steam
ship to the hotel on the back of an ele-
phant.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-11

Try the United States Laundry 1904
Market street Telephone South 42o
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

Mr. and Mrs /. B. GoOdsell spent
few days in Westport, last week, the
guests of their daughter, Mrs Fred b.
Iiubbell.
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MrsChester Cur.kA

one woman in twenty-five but what
suffers with some arrangement of the
female organism, and this is the secret
of SO many unhappy homes.
No woman can be amiable, light
hearted and happy, joy to her hus-
band and children, and perform the
duties incumbent upon her, when she is
suffering with backache. headache,
nervousness, sleeplessness, bearing.
down pains, displacemento of the womb,
spinal weakness or ovarian troubles.
1rrttability and snappy retorts take
the place of p1easantness, and all sun
shine is driven out of the home, and
lives are wrecked by woman's great
enemy-womb trouble.
Read this letter:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham-
IT was troubled tor eight years with frregu-
larities which broke down my health and
brought on extreme nervousness and despon-
dency. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound proved to be the only medicine which
helped me. Day by day I improved in health
while taking 1t until was entirely cured.
can attend to my social and household duties
K. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has made
me well woman, without an ache or pain. :"
Mrs Chester Curry, 40 Saratoga Street,
East Boston, Mass.
At the first indication of i'll health,
painful or irregular menstruation,
pain In the side, headache, backache,
bearing -down pains. nervousness or
"the blues" secure at once a bottle Of
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound and begin its use.
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SHERMAN.
ALL THE LOCAL NEWS.

The Kings Daughters met with
Miss Rose Hungersord, last Saturday.
The resignation of their president,
Mrs D. M. Stuart, was accepted and
the vice president, Mrs Kellogg, will
serve until the annual meeting in Au.
gust. The next meeting is at Mrs
GelSton'S in two weeks.
DR. Davis has telephone placed in
the parsonage.
The Dorcas society meet, this week,
at the usual place.
A. D. Giddings and G. G. Hunger.
ford are considering business deal
with Thomas & Morey for timber or
Ten Mile hill.
E. Thorp has moved from the Pick
EFT place to the Evans homestead.
The nice rain Of last Sunday serious
ly affected the congregation in oul
neighborhood.
J. Duncan was in the south part of
the town, last week, in search of seed
corn, which seems to be quite scarce
Z. H. Halves has been to Bulls
Bridge, so we hear, to try to buy pair
of mules of Mr. Gaylord.
Rob Stuart has taken tobacco ground
of G. II. Evans of GaylordSville.
w. D. Snedeker and others have
been drawing potatoes to. Merwins.
Vile.
The last news from Mrs Thompson
in Danbury hospital is that she is i'm
proving nicely.
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FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
REDDING.
REV E. p. SHAW.

In the death of Rev Edward P. Shaw,
who passed away at his home, Saturday
evening, April s, after an illness of
three weeks, Redding loses one of its
oldest men and one who is well and
favorably known through this section
of the country. Mr. Shaw had lived to
the good old age Of IS years and eight
months. The funeral was largely at
tended from his late home, Monday,
April 10, at O'Clock, Rev DR. Beach of
Bridgeport and Rev W. H. JepSon Of
ficiating. The burial was in the Ridge
cemetery.
Mr. Shaw, who was native of Rhine,
beck, n. Y, was local preacher Of
the New York East Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal church and in
that capacity has many times offici-
ated in and about Redding. He came
to Redding soon after his graduation
from Wesleyan university, about SO
years ago, and associated himself in
the conduct of the Redding Institute,
which was for many years one of the
leading educational institutions of this
section. Mr. Shaw had represented
Redding in the general assembly and
was for years Judge of probate Of the
inent in the affairs of the town. He
was widely known in this section of
country and his father, the Rev Jacob
Shaw, many years pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal church of Dan
bury, will be recalled by old Danbur-
ianS as man of much prominence in
religious affairs in his time. Mr. Shaw's
first wife was a daughter of Aaron
Sanford of Redding. Three Of their
children survive the father. They are
Mrs O. G. Banks of Bridgeport; Henry
S. Shaw of Redding, and Samuel G.
Shaw, Bridgeport lawyer. Edward
j. Shaw, formerly Of Danbury, is de-
ceased. Mr. Shaw is survived by his
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

Mrs Thomas CoStigan of Judd s
Bridge spent Saturday night with M rs
Michael IlOnan.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

The United States Rubber Company is send
ing circular to it's stockholders announcing
that the directors have adopted resolution
recommending that the capital stock be in
creased to $75. 0O0000. including $100O0,0OO first
preferred stock with second preferred six per
cent non communicative stock to be authorized
to the amount of 100000. The capital
Goods Co. S4, 1893. 100. Announcement is also
made in the circular that the directors have
adopted resolution authorizing the quisi-
ton OF not less than twO-thirdS of the capital
stock Of the Rubber Goods Manufacturing
Company. In connection with this the direc-
tors of the United States Rubber 90. announce
that syndicate has been formed to finance
the acquisition of a controlling interest in the
Rubber Goods Manufacturing Co. This syn
dictate includes directors OF the United States
Rubber %. acting on their own account and
also the president OF the Rubber Goods Man
pac1ty and IN no sense as an OFFICER or a repre-
sentative of the latter company. the directors
OF the Rubber Goods 90. have authorized the
execution of conditional contract with the
syndicate authorizing it to sell and to deliver
to the United States Rubber 90. not less than
two thirds of the stock Of the Rubber Goods
%. upon the terms If the conditional con
The contract is not to become finally opera
tive until after the special meeting OF the
stock holders OF the United States Rubber Co.,
which has been called to be held in New
Brunswick, N. j., on May %. The Rubber
Goods Manufacturing Co. controls the Fabric
Fire Hose Go. and the reclaiming plant OF the
New York Betting and Packing Co. located
in this town. Inquiry at the Office OF the
Fabric Fire Hose 90. in this town ELECTED the
in formation that the change will in no way
affect the local industries. The
chances are that it will benefit them.
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days, the past week, with Rev and Mrs
w. 81. Jepson at the rectOry.
BUILDING NOTES.

BUILDING NOTES.
Miller & Delaney, the masons, have
completed the foundation walls for
Aaron Sanford's new cottage on the
Ridge. H. G. Nc Collam will soon be-
gin work on the house.
Christ church has had a new fence
erected from the church to the rec
tory.
Master Leroy F. Dunnell, who has
been i'll with scarlet fever, is improv-
ing and able to sit up.
Mr. and Mrs B. +. Bassett expect to
leave about June l for stay at Bell
Island.
DR. John Suckley, who hasbeen stay
ing with Mr. and Mrs A. G. Mcconnell
of Couch Hill. has returned to his
home at Brewster, N. Y.
Dennis O'Connor has moved his
family to Great Barrin gton, where he
has accepted position.
E. M. Sanford is having running wa
ter placed in his house. Miller & De-
laney, the masons, built the cistern for
the supply. Mr. Sanford is to have a
windmill erected for pumping water
into the ciStern.
Miss Mary De Bruycker very pleas
antly celebrated her ninth birthday at
her home, one day the past week.
Several friends gathered to assist in
the occasion.
George W. Daskam, who has been
running Stephen Sanford's blacksmith
shop at Pleasant Valley, has moved
into the red house on the corner oppo-
site Christ church on the Ridge and
has opened Shaw'S blacksmith shop on
the Ridge.
H. Rupf has been spending few
days in New York with friends, this
week.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

Our one horse mower is in great de-
mand for parks, golf links, private es-
tateS with extensive lawns and small
farms.
The Two-Horse Mower is popular
machine for general farm use, particu-
larly where the hay land is atall rolling
or abounds in stumps and boulders.
The Wood Mowers are different from
all others in that they are and always
have been built with "floating''
frame. Our experience of So years in
building mowers leaves US more than
ever positive that no rigid frame
mower can do perfect work.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

Clara and Clinton Beers passed Sun
day in Brooktield.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

Miss Gertrude Elsenboss spent Satur-
day and Sunday in Dodgingtown, the
guest of Miss Lottie Behn.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19
Ten Pages.
TOWN TOPICS
HATTERTOWN.
PERSONAL CHAT.

PERSONAL CHAT.
A fire, said to have started from
Charles Blakeman'S steam saw mill in
Blanket Meadow, burned over a large
section of wood and Sprout land, des-
troying about 20 cords of wood besides
a long line of fence. A deputy sheriff
from Bridgeport placed an attachment
upon the mill last Friday.
A family named Cornell from Mich
OILS have moved into Jerome Nichols
house on Platt'S Hill.
Abraham Kline, who recently moved
into the PlatJ place from EaSJOn, has
rented Warmers mill in Zoar and is
moving his family to that neighbor-
hood.
Frank Allen is visiting with rela-
tives in Bridgeport.
The Stepney Methodist minister,
Rev Mr. Faust, is to hold services in
the schoolhouSe, Sunday evening.
A family named Beach, who are
working for E. E. Nettleton in Blanket
Meadow, have moved into the Charles
Morgan house.
Miss Daisy Tyrrell is making ar
rangementS to attend the summer
school at Storrs, in July.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19
TERRIFIC RACE WITH DEATH.

"Death was fast approaching, ;"
writes Ralph F. Fernandez, of Tampa,
Fla, describing his fearful race with
death, ''as result of liver trouble and
heart disease, which had robbed me
of sleep and Of all interest in life. l
had tried many different doctors and
several medicines, but got no benefit,
until I began to use Electric Bitters.
So wonderful was their effect, that in
three days felt like a new man, and
to-day I am cured of all my troubles.
Guaranteed at r. II. Beers y Co.,
Newtown; A. w. Twiss, Bethel; Belts
& Belts, Sandy Hook, drug stores;
price SOC.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

A fire, which was supposed to have
been started by the sparks from an
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

Again we call the attention of all
farmers to the line of w. A. Wood
machines that have been before the
users of this line of tools for SO years,
and still take the lead for lightness of
draft and satisfactory work in all kinds
Of meadows. The hay tedder is a
machine that has become a necessity
in the last few years, and most every
farmer finds the advantage of moving
his grass stirring Typ, up and putting it
July. The Farmers Supply & Roofing
Co., 256 Middle street, Bridgeport,
handle these machines.
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last week. The origin of the fire is
not known. There was no insurance
on the building. John J. Beck of
Long Hill had rented the place and
was to have moved there IN few days.
Miller & Delaney have the contract
for building a new dam for L. A. Peck
on Couch Hill.
Edward Deacon of Bridgeport has
purchased the Mrs Simeon Banks
place in hometown, which has been &C.
cupied for several years by Daniel R.
Warner. Mr. Warner has taken a
lease of Mr. Deacon of the farm for five
years.
Misses Jennie Qualey, Mary and Mar
garet Flood and Jennie Nc Donald at
tended the Teachers convention in
Danbury, last Friday. Rev Mr. God
dard also attended the convention.
Perth Amboy, N. j., for several weeks
caring for Mrs J. Chester Moore, has
returned home.
Julius Rifkin of New York is to
erect a small house on his farm on
Jump Hill. H. @. Nc Collam has the
contract. Mr. Fritz will occupy it as
soon as it is completed.
Mrs ]. Chester Moore of Perth Am
boy, N. j., is with Mr. and Mrs George
0. Reed at Mr. Moore's farm on Jump
Hill for few weeks stay for her
health.
E. A. Wilson of Newtown has moved
into Miss Julia Sanford's tenement
house and will work for Miss Sanford.
Henry Rolf is driving a new horse.
purchased of Weston parties.
III. S. Osborne has just purchased a
new sulky pillow of T. E. Platt & Son.
Joseph Sullivan, John Kolosky and
J ohm Malone visited friends in New
York City few days, the past week.
G. A. Talmadge has had new barn
built on his place in the Glen and has
had running water put into his house.
Elmer G. Barnes and mother, Mrs
William n. Barnes, of Buffalo, N. Y,
arrived, Monday, at F. L. Dunnell's
of several weeks.
aArthur King Barnes, of Metropolitan
Opera House school, New York City,
is spending few days, this week, at
f. L. Dunnell'S.
Mrs E. K. Adams and family of New
York City, who have taken the west
part of E. M. Sanford's house for the
summer, arrived, last Monday.
Mrs E. A. Rowing is having a new
| house, 26 % feet, two stories, built
on her farm on Jump Hill. Mrs Kow-
| ing is also to have barn erected on
| her farm as soon as her house is COM
pleted. Mr. Gibson of Easton is doing
| the work.
Mr. and Mrs Cornelius O'Keefe have
both accepted positions with F. L..
| Dunnell for the summer. Mr. O'Keefe
has fine and early a garden as there
is in these parts.
Mrs M. J. Scribner has new horse,
purchased of Georgetown parties.
Milo Osborne had the misfortune,
while moving A. B. Whitney, the
blacksmith, to his new shop in New
Preston, to have one of his horses drop
dead when on the road within about a
mile of Mr. Whitney's shop in New
Preston.
Patrick Sullivan has new horse,
purchased of New York state parties
Rev and Mrs Earl H. Kenyon OF
Bridgeport have been spending few
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19
Farmers Supply &
Roofing Co.,
$50 Middle St., Bridgeport, Conn.
CLEARED FOR ACTION.

When the body is cleared for action,
by DR. Kings New Life Pills, you can
tell it by the bloom of health on the
cheeks; the brightness of the eyes; the
tirmness of the flesh and muscles; the
buoyancy of the mind. Try them. At
R. II. Beers & Co., Newtown; Belts
& Belts, Sandy Hook; A. w. Twist,
Bethel, drug store, Csc.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19
Wood Hay Rakes.

Self dump Rakes with steel or wood
frames both are the same in general
construction, aside from the dumping
device. All have the same steel
wheels and combination shafts and
pole for use with one or two horses.
The new features for 1905 make il
more valuable than ever. The clear
ing device has been changed and i'm.
proved, and the rake now has more
basket room than before. A new seat
standard is used. No other improve
ments seemed possible on this valuable
tool. 1t is leader.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

In the decorative scheme of the new
Capitol at Harrisburg, Pa, Miss Violet
Oakley received commission for
thirteen decorative panels, forming a
frieze of heroic size for the reception
room of the governor Of Pennsylvania.
Six panels are now complete, and these
have won for the artist special gold
medal from the Pennsylvania Academy
of the Fine Arts. The June Century
will contain an account of the work
and it's recognition, by Harrison S.
Morris, Managing Director of the
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine
Arts, with reproductions of some Of
the panels.
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Hay Tedders.

Our steel Hay Tedder is a triumph
of simple, we'll balanced construction.
1t is one of the most valuable ma
chimes farmer can own, saving the
labor of several men at haying time
Our tedder frame is of angle steel, we'll
braced and bolted. The power is fur
nished by both wheels; roller-bearings
are used at the points of friction; the
forks are of tool steel, the outside forks
are so placed as to toss the hay run
over by the wheels.
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Now Is The Time
To Buy Your Furniture.


for @ @ S1g n eae
W not b
you will fn6 magazines
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Other Important Features.

The Mower is instantly thrown in
and out of gear by the foot. The three
pawls in the hub of each drive wheel
put the knife in action the minute you
start the horses. You need not back
out OF the grass to commence cutting.
This and other features make it the
most desirable machine on the market.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

DR. Frank M. Chapman, of the Mu-
scum of Natural History, New York,
has written for The Century an article
on his experiences in photographing a
colony of pelicans. DR. Chapman
first account of his unique feat in pho.
tographing flamingoes appeared in the
December numbe of The Century.
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engine, burned over large tract of
timber for B. G. Glover and @. B.
Glover in Hanover.
NEWTOWN'S BI-CENTENNIAL.

MAYOR BRAUN OF DANBURY WILL ATTEND
Executive Department
William A. Braun Mayor.
Danbury, Conn,
Hon M. J. Houlihan,
Newtown, Conn.
Dear Sir: Permit me to thank you for cor
dial invitation extended me to participate In
good old Newtown's Bi-Centennial celebra-
ton August 5th next l am much pleased to
receive the same and shall make an extra ef-
fort to be with you.
Very truly yours,
William A. Braun.
WORD FROM MAYOR ELTON OF WATERBURY,
Waterbury, Conn.,, May Is, 1906
Hon M j. Houlihan, Secy,
NewtOwn, Conn.
Dear Sir:-Your letter of May 18th is re-
ceived with kind invitation to attend the BIZ
Centennial Celebration of the 2oOth Anniver-
Sary OF your town. | thank you very much
for your kind invitation and regret that will
be unable to accept. l expect to be away
from home at the time
Yours very sincerely,
John p. Elton.
LIEUT. GOV WOODRUFF SENDS REGRE-s.
Mr. NJ. J. Houlihau. Sec'y.
Dear Sir: l am in receipt of your favor OF
the 18th instant, extending an invitation to
me to attend the i-Centennial Celebration
to be held in NewtOwn on August 5th. l
thank you kindly for the invitation. which
regret cannot accept, as l expect to be away
on that date.
Yours truly.
Il. s. Woodruff.
Mo-
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

Girls, keep your eyes open. George
Burr, the popular young butcher, is
training a promising colt bought in
Southbury. Watch out for the black
colt and red geared runabout.
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second wife and their four children,
John p, Elizabeth, Catherine and
Mary Shaw. He was for many years
a faithful and esteemed correspondent
CT TIE BEE.
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Woods
Famous Underdraft.

The FLOATING" frame makes possible
an important underdraft principle
which cannot be employed in any ma
chine where the frame is rigidly con-
nected with the tongue
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

The Blue Ribbon Horse & Carriage
Co.'s carriage repository on Cannon
street, Bridgeport, has never been
it is this season. Each floor is filled
brim full with everything that is new
est and best in fashionable and ser
viceable carriages and wagons suit
able for all purposes. This unusual
assortment of up-to-date vehicles rep
resenting all types and finished in ap-
proved color effects affords opportuni-
ties for choosing which attract buyers
from many miles distant. The same
is equally true Of their harness depart
ment. 1t is well stocked with good
variety of harness and horse goods at
attractive prices.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

The railroad bridge in Hanover took
fire, last Thursday morning. James
Nichols saw it and tagged an ap-
preaching train. The fire was put
out without serious damage to the
bridge.
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Mrs L. H. Schuyler has gone tt
Newburgh, N. Y, to visit friends.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

Alonzo Pixley of Hawleyville was in
New Milford, Monday, the guest of his
son, Landlord G.. F. Pixley, of the New
England house.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

Go-carts for the babies are what N.
Buckingham & Co. of III State street,
Bridgeport, are advertising, this week,
and you will find everything in furni-
ture and carpets up-tO-date.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

James T. Brennan and family of New
Haven arrived in town Thursday, May
II, and will remain until October l.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

Mrs Henry Kindle of Hopewell, who
has been quite seriously i'll, is now
slowly improving.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

E. A. Wilson, who has been living in
Norman N orthrop's tenement house on
Sugar street, has moved to Redding.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

H. G. Clark has sold his oxen to Johl
M. Ferris of Stamford.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

Philo Nichols spent last week Thurs
day in Bridgeport.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

Hiram lodge, F. & A. M, conferred
the M. M. degree in an impressive
manner, Wednesday night.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

s. V. Armstrong of New Britain,
who has been spending some time with
Mr. and Mrs Marcus Camp, has re-
turned home.
The Newtown bee., 1905-05-19

F. W. Platt Of Hopewell W. CO.,
Bridgeport several days, last *