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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1906-02-09

New Orleans: Rev. Frank
Johnson resigned as Rector OF St
drew's Episcopal church
Crowd rushing aboard German cruis'
r. before gangway was completed pre-
c,nttated many into the river. VI
fcers and cred rescued all.
Joint legislative committee agreed
IN main features of compulsory pri'
mary law.
Soldiers Home decided upon NUM-
Der of improvements.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1906-02-09
Executing Idea.

II will be seen that this idea can
no carried out in various ways: Quo
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
TRIPLE ] = q !.
TRAGEDY.
YOUNG HUSBAND XII LED 2! HIS
WIFE, sIsTER-lN,LAW AND
HiMsELE LAST NleHT. y

PROVIDENCE, R. l., Jan. 25.-
Charles winn, sS years Of age. shot
and instantly killed his wife, Belle.
80 years Of age, and his sister-in-law,
Mrs. Clara E. Riggs, Of Portland:
Maine, ,2e years old. and then killed
himself. last evening. The triple trag-
edy was not discovered until this
morning when. somebody had occasion
to enter the Vim apartments, at 4
Tower street, where all three were
found dead in one room. Winn used
a 3S calibre revolver
Winn was employed as car cleaner
by the New York, New Haven and
Hartford railroad.
Appearances wonld indicate that the
three persons had been out calling on
friends, for they had on their best
clothing and their wraps lying on the
chairs. g. S z
1t was evident that the shooting be-
gan Just after the three had entered
the house. l4asi
No cause for the crime can be as
certained as there are no eTidences;of
any quarrel. 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
LJ.SIH...|..IS !.
g|.ll|Il..I.FIE
IN TRYING TO REscUE FAMILY
FROM BURNING TENEMENT
DID WItElAfN CAREY

BOSTON, Mass, Jan. 25:-sacrifc'
ing his own safety to save the lives Of
a family on the third floor Of ablaziug
tenement house, william Carey, aged
Sc, was sufocated on the stairway
Of his home at 1913 and 125 West Fifth
street, South Boston, at 1880 this
morning. The building was entirely
destroyed by fire. carey's body was
recovered by the aremen.
Another daring rescue was made BY
Ladderman Keo9gh. Of Ladder Com
pany No. 2, who climbed through
flames and smoke to the roof Of the
blazing three story, structure and safe
ly carried to the street Mrs. Alexans
der t. Courtney and her little daugt-
ter. These persons lived on the third
floor Of the building and It was through
them that William Carey lost his life.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
REFORM 4 T!HE u 4. ........ !.
SURF AAeE
! e BUSINESS
lMPoRIAHT GATHERING OF OFF.
CAL Ia MANY sTAIEssTez
..7s. BE ATrc CHICAGO 3

WASHINGTON Ian. .+oie ofthe
most important stepsein the tnaugufa-
tom q rstorm incthe insurance Dasi:
ness wtlf he taken at Chicago next
week llen a convention Of governors,
states attorneys, general and state In
suranee commissioners will meet
with representatives. of prominent In
sursnos companies for thespurPOse of
framing lip a.mnda codesof insurance
laws. ezsI 54-sst.
Invitations to this convention were
sent uut|af the,request;- Of President
Roosevelt by. Thomas E.. Drake, sd-
fperintendent Of Insurance Of thes Bis.
+tricts Of Columbia isss ?
The suggestion for such conven.
ton Games originally from State In
surance Commissioners o'Bnea; ofaAfin-
nesota; who yisttedzt6e President last
November The President approved
the scheme, and at once detailed su.
perintendent Drake to carry 1t out.
Although there may be men Of rad
Tical views at the conventions" said
Mr. DfaRe today, II am quite sure that
no drastic measures will be adopted.
The companies have rights that must
.besconsidered as RelF as the people.
"The idea is to have approved mod.
ell code Of insurance laws. There are
-two.Says of regulating Insurance; Fed.
eralland State. White i believe strong.
ly in Federal supervision, and have ad-
vocated 1t for over thirty years, we
must, on, account 81: there being no
provision Id the constitution Of tho
Untted States and by reason OF Ger.
tain decisions of the United States su-
premesC Court, be content with accom-.
pllshing things gradually. Federal su.
pervision being remote, is deemed
wise to secures1niform laws IN all the
states4 Should've be able to indorse "a
suitable course at Chicago, 1t will be
recommended for enactment by nine.
teen Legislatures which will be:ffl ses-
sionbetween now and next November.
But even more important than that;
President Roosevelt swim ihdotsesit in
speciaiEmessage 70. Coz sress for its
enaetmentfor the District 81 Columbia.
tHere,it.would.sefvei as i model for all
the States y, He said that any code
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
1()I' E.
ON THE STATEHOOD BILL Is
SCHEDULED FOR THREE
O'CLOCK TODAY. a

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25.-When the
House met this morning at eleven
o'clock, hour earlier than the
usual time, there were only II mem
bers in, their seats by actual count.
Mr.. Lloyd, the Democratic whip, made
a statement explanatory Of the abb
sence Of thirteen Democratic mems
bers yesterday when the statehood
rule was voted upon. He denied that
any OF them hdd BEEN sPulEed OF" or
had been sibRtt- 70 any totribt thiu-
eniee. In each case 5he showed that
the absence was f6F good cause. His
references were pard dcularly directed
to sulzer (Nsv York; and Patterson! %!
(TfaanesseeJ vho,, he declared were
paired for satlstatt0rX reasons. :
The House then went iptP ,c99mmit-
tee Of tie @hoe aid iresunsd 6bnsid-
Grafton Of the state4eodobill prepare
tory to thef5aI AatsOR at three
o'clock nl5SlernseHa OF,
Mr.. Kahn (RepIbhean, cdl), one
Of the insufa8e, III Oor for .
is minute speech ip opposition to the
admission Of Nek tMexico and Ari
zona as one State.
Voting esgIhS. . 'g'f
WASHINGTON, Jan. s5.-PTomptl'
at three o'clock tie comhitteet Of the
whole arose and Mr.. crlhpaCker, o.
Indiana, chairman Of the COMMITTEES
reported the bill to thef House. Speak
er Cannon TeyppIng the chair.
On thk pssItgA ofltAs .bilt yes ant
nay yoE 9 {RtqlS Or4eFe'
! and the roll call began at S:o1.
1ftNlnRSssaG9IN
WASHINGTON ,9s4.f 4fThe bill
passed by q vote iof 1a4 t9 l5O, .el elsn
\ voting -preseit ..-...--.--------..
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
Gap T5IT7T:,.is ~ tA
lSs RESCUED t''a.s.s s..is.1 I i. .'.4-, y,
this MORNING. R. \ N

y "a -! ss-s - -. -
igsqaCr Il 'a56Ml stfs1sl.ie.to2a 9s
SEATTLE, WashginIgto If jan. rs 20
The steamer Topeka klh picked Up saAts
craft. three miles qti qqttiio Cape Beale late
yeiteFdays containing gtll rs! sbtSS Szhssustsal
survivors from n the, YreekgsPal kgPlo steamer
Valencia, They were taken aboard
tie topeka after 4 4 hard battle with
raikiiig seas. Ail'wili recover. .' Z, :,
The Topeka was returning from q
yaii attempt toGfesEuee thirty Or more
persons supposed iFbet Ti9eh the
wteek @hen eslghtss tEsstHfttbadI
IL crowded. aGfea6~SNesa& were sweep
Ing over the raft and It seeemsd itaat
every seaswoulducarg a%dvFalbiif6n
the,r. fraii5 sdpposed Thrss dsuawepe
unconscious ana were only prevented
from being carried awaStbt theStact
thatthe rafts tswaatbadlS crdadad sSSh
passengers. paGlad sghtsra gilpoa I
gTas ,fescusti aneh reported that at'
otasr .fafe ietto the9H HaleaSiaS Ally On
Tie smSraIhs. 'sThs oTopeEa sspentIla
lsfge paN 6fythe DAY Rseaschin the
ssaatof It7bdt foltd no trace esaut cen
ciadedt that salls on ngboald shadf sssr g
LA "a saEq ii Il. \ Is
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
BOTH GQLORS.. /. B.
REPRESENTED

q.
The notorious Coal Run, dive alleged
to be owned by. Dug Howard and con-
Quoted bySIrene Davenport was raid
ed last night shortly before midnight
by, Chiefs Morgan and Bartholow,
officer Morris snd1ciU Solicitor Stan
ley n
In the place awere found Dug
Howard, Sam Clemens, Irene Da2en:
port and two other colored damselsi
and a. white man, who gave the name
Of R. E. Webster. He is said to be a
travelling man.
Irene put up 5000 each for Tie
women AID EDHE 5iFpdbra iShs same
amount @hGlA Sam ana the &hite man
were arrested. samis cab was"tn
front, Of the place.at the time and this
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
preaching at worthins.on.

Ifethe weather andshis health viii
pefmitiEIder A. "A. Bunner will preach
at WortHington next Lords day sat
'iosSOSk and, UP. Nj c Alrafe cor.
daily invited. 9 5'f.'.0's =
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
GOULD HAVE BEEN
EASILY ELECTED

NEW YORK, Jan. 81. Hold friends
Of Richard Croker at the Democratic
Club to-day were delighted by, the
news received from sIreIand yester'
day that Mr., Croker had, refused the
honor of becoming { British member.
Of Parliament and had announced his.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
RICHARD CROKER REFUSED.
SEAT IN PARLIAMENT

intention to remain an American citi'
zen. yS rs
According to private Information,
Mr.. Croker was asked by q; constitu;
ency in one Of the Irish districts to
stand as, home rule candidate at the
recent election.
The district was one in. which qis
election would have been certain.
Mr.. CrokerreIuse4 the offer, though.
He expressed the greatest sympathy
with the home rule cause.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
AND. .REY0LYERS

izato194 40 elrot 1aat u sos
WASHINGTON, Pa Jan, i5s Con
Stamina Levi and Petro FoHcIka. NJ
legged secretaries f9the ahartAlstte or
ganizafi6i that Is credited Slts Sever
al murder 4n tie M6ndHgtEst
i6s ana recentiy Sit6 t6s deatA 81 DIN
ieafy Merchant, @ickael @CarTsz6 OH.
2aere Arrested about j SO oSlpc tlilsI
morning ina miners shack atthe wal
ton Coal Mines, ,sheaf west sEliSabetll
There were eight men fiafthe shack
but they made only feeble resistance
In the place were found a number Of
letters that were seized andifh Sthes
way Of weapons, a shotgun IS6 VIM
chesters and feyolSers.a Buttons With
the plcturesfof an ahafchist assdssfs
who is a hero III The mihds6 u Hthese
people were also found. No one In +
the arrested party knew th6twolznen
wanted, but they admitted d'thairlt ltdsns
tity and noetrouble iis,1 expected tllg
completely identifying thehit The ON
GERS marched their prisoners ahteg
miles to the railroad, and they were
taken to- MonohgaHeia ! Thsoone eefs
are much eiatedttosday uogerithe Sudl
cess Of theff chase IN taesdarEness
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
Doctor Mccqrkle general 3Wheeler'S

Doctor MeC9gkle Ge9eEsl1 1Wheelers
physician, said this morning that the
general has had q bad night and stPet
he feared to-day void be D hard one
for his ID atIepE y J L. 81 3, W, S.
The fSs9iily ate ~ tis sSssd;: 81
.sidei 81 within can of f6el lhuEss T'tts
morning tiie pAysleiR Jams eve tie sGpls
biz iitts hoPe toy tie genefals Eecoy'
Al eleven o cloek r,f Mccoflsle said
ttat General wheeler waa sinidns
slowly, iife only hanging BY d thread
oxygen is being adnilnistefedl To
this treatment the general revived
slightly at Afsl but the poileni soon
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
I0 NIGHT
THE "JusT FOR FUN" COMEDY
WILL BE REPEATED AT THE
NORMAL AUDITORIUM. A

"Just For Fun" a comedy IN three
acts, viii be given at the Normal
Auditorium tonight. The same cast
that carried through this play recent
'iy to the delight Of those present, VIII
again appear before the footlights'
This is well written play and its
presentation. will be sure to please all
who may attend. The programme is
given below:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
VERY. SERIOUS
is the Condition ofe General 5ossph
Whselerasa Reportsd'sy
a1 : 2--PhySIelant5 = 'sai''s

NEW u 4Yo6RK, Jan. s5:lThS s9Pa aitlen o.
Of General Joseph Wheeler who is ";
infill With ppe peg@66ia, st tie homie u
hIs. sister, Mis- Sterling Smith, colup.
BID Heights, Brooklyn, p reported, as tls
critical this morning. . : -.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25

rieket Agent Henderson has Fe
ceiyed the clericai permits Tor the min
lsiers of the city and is distributing
them among the fraternity to-dny It
IS uuderelood that through the Efforts
OF President Murray they were Sc
cnredl
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25

Miss Helen Fleming has returned
from MoFgantog where she was aln l1
attendant at the Holy; Tenant wed.
ding last evening:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25

Mrs. Fitzgerald; Vaudeville De
smythe-a New York would.be SO;
ciety leaderAMiss Alta Hill.
Miss Edith Morton, : her niece, q
western heiress-Miss Laura VIII,
iamR ~ s,G.
Miss Mabel West friend Of Miss
Morton's-MissoM Mary Wheeler.
Jane MccattheE, an Irish maid ser;
yant-=.Missp Hazel Mcdonald s1l
Lord Chelsea an English, nobleman
-4Mr.sFrank Raymond, s s.l j
Jack Earl. his friend, .ashappygo'
luckyitellowz-Mr, Aubrey Meredith
,!.I5s,ss, 1 Synopsis. : 45ls.
Time =Thes Present. lRlaee-NeE
York; sda l;Es 81, ssa,ss- 11s :
g.li.49:synopsts-et Incidents ~,
ACT iI4I Inathe course Of which 'the
audience 3learns how, for reasons %
her; own, Miss: Morton persuadas hel
friend 1Miss West sto- change plseeI
with her; aaudi lord scheIsea'and MI
Earl sdeelde!4o borrow each Others
name and posiaonsfor a month"; vi
ACT II. One week later During
which Miss West plays eaResdroppeF;
Mr.. Earl learnE a7sectets and Jept
makes aJevslatOa 10 Mrs pe smythe
ACT III. Two weeks later. In which
the, complication, esFe straish tePet
out tol the tstssttoR ettall concern
ed, including We trust the audience
NORMAL ATHLETIC y LEAGuE u a!
AalEisTE lI!.A p E.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25

began to sink again. The doctors nnf
nounce that The generals death may
be expecledal any minute
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
F0lEND .I..E!I.I!I,II,H!!R.S|... !!
70. DUST SECRETARY. Of sTAf
piD' ii' ec2ERNo u EiLEY1 ioas .
sAtt7s INDIANA: rs ,ss e Z

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind Jan. 2se5IH:
the custer proceedings begun. in.the
Circuit Court by Governor Hanles
against. Dan 3. storms, Secretary iot
State, charging misconduct in oficei.
Judge Carter to-day sustained the de-
murrer to the action thus throwing
the case out Of ssoart, Storms re-:
mains in ONCE. !. ts-,as3E
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
COAL, RUN DIVE Vas
PAIL)ED5 [ Asst NIGHT q

vas taken for his appeaFalQs 1pHoA
In police court this morning Web
star pleaded guilty and3iyas aaReda
s11.5O which heiborfUwed. Sam, when
his turn came said that 10 hadpdus
arrived at the dump andtEts trying
to get the man away and % bed n 4
heteta l3a l!siasit aif bfe 9
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25

lhs material. sly. PT n
lt4i6ad lall tte g I'M sio9elS ~ the
Eorld all the money IN the and
m men "a tlle world, they could
not have gone On With Tie excagll;
tlonsof aalsbfa cut without ths plant
toihaui tie material aWays beeause
that b tTanspotta sion proposItion
senator eorman saiaittat there wna
pabiic statement tint somo Of the
material Mr. Wallace had taken out
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
!. ...-AlINIaIERs IIIApEIIiA ARRYl,.

cleFIea Permit ave NrrigedS and lSte
asIag pissribsssa
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25

nd some Frenchl Achlnety. !,
FoFmer Chief ENGINEER Wallace
Aad bought topf baadredelS9 steel
lump caTs iHsif y them have been
ieliyered 10 I, the Isthmus, in sec
cons lnp tc date, said the Witness,
eNe have lesesdsd I4n erect tIhg ABOUT
altt pr seYsnty Of them.@ --,.-,@
Staaensa afoupd them llusatIsfac.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25

ths-uftcers ana ne was srBkaIi-
same aE the other iI9s.
z h. G Taslef a1dlQ brtdgs
mhaswepttsotHl 81 lfdhsbael
ddor Sesttrday 6fter6gdA ,a5d was al
fekS3 j BarthP Pio8 ~ l0rris. Tte
ctSfSEss against diif 1flhkenne
and he Dad the y
SHsgtg BlaSs Iaflsll ! y al 3
.bdnse an JaGkhho night 81
ofsl2d .aiJ 1 tfoh m
eihze Y aale
D. Z. H0utt was 9 drunk aL sIne k2ss
and Isatip9 yegteE Add ~
Chief Morgan ami Fleming 'ahd vas
tined the customary se0oqqaitod 3 x
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
777 Ifl 1nfiial me- hecaiise vet q

iatAtt7sBs Il 43rstg
me question Of culebra Cut witness
saidSis 4 question 5ofl the disposition Of
she material. ~ VI .a..l.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-25
STEAMBOAT. TRAGEDY 's..,s ts..s5' D d
! I. INCREASES i'm HORROR

rs y sJs53d 100 ssa
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-09-21

l.. o. Fullen came up from Carls-
bad this morning.
A twin baby buggy to sell at Nor
gan's eco hand store. 74t3
Jerry CaZier and H. G. Kuchmeyer,
OF Dexter, were in the city today.
Don't sell your furniture and house
hold effects until you see Maxim. 72tf
Buck Wilton looks like a sure win
ner in the two year old rot and pace.
Mayor Stockard's pair of ~trotters,
Hondo and Annie g., are showing
great improvement and are getting
in fine form under the management
of their new trainer, w. H. Hand.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-09-21

Go to Morgan's Second Hand store
for folding bed. New or second hand
M. Pitt arrived yesterday and will
AXE in the fair with his running horse
Ida.
S. w. Holder came in last night
from the North with a large party of
prospectors.
Good bunch of stock cattle to trade
for nice residence. See us at once.-
Carlton & Bell.
When you order an item of the
Cash Grocery, if it's in town and de-
sirable, O get it. 73tf
Cyclone clothes pins at Morgan's
Second Hand Store. The only pin that
is economy to buy. 74t3
j. P. Church and L. K. McGaffey
returned this morning from a bust
ness trip to Carlsbad.
Book covers and candy still go with
school book purchases.-INGER-
SOILS BOOK STORE. Tiff
$500 worth of time saved by buy
ing a patent churn from Morgan's Sc
cond hand store for $500 74t3
Nino is one of h finest looking
PAGERS at the fair grounds, and is said
to be troubled with speed.
l.. Davis, who has been here ten
lays buying horses, left this morn
ing for his nome in ST. Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Weidman, of
Dexter, were here today visiting with
friends and looking after business.
Miss liza Odem returned this morn
ing from a six weeks visit in Carls-
bad and with Mrs. E. E. McNatt, at
ArteSia.
Assistant District Attorney c. H.
Spencer returned this morning from
Carlsbad, where he has been attend
ing court.
Thomas H. VIM, a new resident
of Roswell, left this morning for his
old home in Lake Arthur, La, where
he has a big rice crop to harvest.
Mrs. Kie Oldham left this morning
for her home in Little Rock, Ark,
She will be joined at Amarillo by Mr..
Oldham, VINO has e to Albuquerque
The ladies of the Presbyterian
church will give a tea on Friday at
ternoon from 3 until 6 o'clock at the
residence of Mrs. A. J. Nisbet, 1902
N. Main St. Everyone is invited to
attend. 1872
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-09-21

Young men and young ladies' thor
oughly trained for a good position at
Robins Commercial School. Begin
Oct. L. Day and night sessions, 3O2 N.
Pa. ave.
Mrs. A. H. Sweetland and little son
arrived this morning from Lake Ar
thu for a visit of a week or two
with Mrs. Sweetland's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. J.. Hartman.
Preston McCrory, of Lonoke, Ark,
who has been here a few days visit
ing his mother and sister, left this
morning for home. He is training in
the Naval Academy at Annapolis.
The Newtown bee., 1906-08-03
MONROE.
PERSONAL CHAT,


Mr. and Mrs J. w. Merritt, son and
daughter of New Britain are visiting
at Frank Curtiss'.
Miss Catherine Judson of Winsted is
visiting her sister, Mrs William Curtis.
William Curtis acted as guide to q
party OF friends on a fishing outing,
Monday last. They had unusually
good luck. Among the catch was an
diversified pickerel.
Mrs Frank P. Curtiss, Mrs Merritt
and daughter are visiting Mrs Maur-
ice Beers in Sandy Hook.
Mrs Frank P. CurtiSS gave a euchre
party, Monday evening. Mr. Merritt
won the first gentleman's prize, Mrs
Curtiss the first ladies prize. William
Curtiss and Mrs Merritt captured the
BOBBY prizes.
Mrs David Hall and daughter, Miss
Lena, of Ansonia, were the guests on
Sunday of Mrs Sylvester Clark.
Herbert Williams and family of
Bridgeport were guests, last week, of
Mr. and Mrs w. VI: Bliss of East vii
lage. Mr. Williams and Mr. Bliss en-
joyed several days. fishing in the river.
Miss Elma Hyde is visiting L. B.
Beardsley.
Mrs Mary Beardsley is with her
brother, Albert Wheeler.
Miss Gertrude Beardsley is visiting
her sister in YOnkers, N. Y.
Mrs Frank Latimer, who has been at
Robert Sinclair's with her two daugh-
tiers for the past three weeks, returned
to her home in Bridgeport, last week
Monday.
The Newtown bee., 1906-08-03
STEVENSON.
LOCAL JOTTINGS

LOCAL JOTTINGs.
Miss Rose Dillon has recently visit
ed at G. D. Pulver's in New Milford.
Mrs Nancy French is visiting at the
home of her son in Shelton.
Mrs John letter and daughter of
Hartford are guests of Mrs L. B. Brad.
ley.
Grover Loveland has sold his horse
to John Waterbury of East Village.
Mrs William Sherman and children
of New Haven are at the home Of the
late Charles Sherman, where they will
remain until September.
The Misses Hartnett attended!t he
funeral of their cousin, Mrs Maggie
Troy, at Bethel, last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs @. T. Sherwood have
had their grandchildren, Lemoine anG
Silliman Sherwood, OF White Hills
with them TOR a few weeks.
The Ans0nia liveryman, James Cur
tiss, has bought the standing grass OF
the farm of II. E. Plumb and gan{
of men are there trying to make ha!
when the, weather will permit.
The Newtown bee., 1906-08-03
; NEW FAIRFIELD.
LOCAL NOTES.

LOCAL NOTES.
The weather is so catchy that hay
ing progresses very slowly.
Mrs William Satterlee is spending a
few days with friends in Providence,
R. l.
Richard Finn has moved his house.
hold goods into Russell Hatch's bank
house, and is working for Ezra Hatch.
John Myers has sold his place to
Charles HOrburg.
James Rowley has been on the sick
list, this week.
Starr Ferris OF Bethel visited at
Arthur Chase's on Sunday.
Rufus Reed and family Of Danbury
visited Mrs Reeds father, Bradley
Beers, on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs John Myers entertained
friends from Danbury on Sunday.
Grandson Whitlock has been call
ing on old friends in town, this week.
John Wood, representing Strout's
real estate agency, brought q. party to
look at place in the East Center dis.
trict, one day recently.
Daniel Kent of Patterson called on
l. S. Knapp, the first of the week.
John Beckett, rural mail carrierl on
The Newtown bee., 1906-08-03
FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
EASTON.
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ASPETUCK.
Mrs Jennie Allen is visiting hel
family in Bridgeport.
Miles Thorp of Bridgeport Is spend
ing his vacation at Mrs A. Gays.
Some of Mrs E. Wakeman's bOarders
have returned to their home in New
York.
Mrs G. B. Wakeman is in Wilton.
Mr. and Mrs William Hanks of Fair
field have been at Curtis Taylor's.
G. B. Wakeman has sold a COW to
Mrs L. Nichols of EaSton and one to
G. LObdel of EaStOn.
The farmers are almost discouraged
about the hay crop, there being SO
many stormy days. Mrs M. E. Rowell
has had some fine hay spoil on account
of bad weather. Corn IS looking finely
and promises large crop. Some pota.
toes are badly blasting.
Willard Fanton of New York spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs
I. G. Fanton.
Mr. and Mrs A. Little, Miss Mae
Gregory of Wilton, Mr. Norton of Bos-
ton Mass, o. Wood OF Bridgeport
were all guests OF G. B. Wakemap,
last Sunday.