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Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05
The Last Might

The saloons of Winsted closed for at least one year Saturday night and until long into Sunday morning the town presented wild and wooly appearance The saloons were crowded to overflow ing and hundreds were turned into the street at II o'clock. The police were as lenient as possible and folks were allowed to celebrate to their hearts cong unfortunate individual being Torrance Maxwell. Maxwell, who is still m his teens, tried to purchase liquor at Donohue's cafe and when refused re- venged himself by kicking a window out.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05
New Principal

Theodore H. Bacon, a Dartmouth graduate. who taught last year at Ash Icy, has been secured to teach the high school in Sheffield. He began hls duties Monday, as successor of Williams T. Williams, who left to take up his work as principal of the high school at Staf- ford Springs, Ct., where he will have n corps of Is teachers and receive an in. crease of about $150 in salary.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05
Cook is a Stayer

E. W. Pinney, the new manager of the Falls Village "Inn," has cook who has been in his employ about nine years. And he says he does not know who she is further than her first name is Jane. Probably he hasn't dared to be too inquisitive for fear of receiving her resignation. She deserves a place in the hall of fame. Who ever heard of another nine -years-for- one-bo cook?
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05
4 PLUCKY STUDENT

Sustaine d Broken Arm but Sticks to
 his School Work
 Our Lakeville correspondent says: John O'Connell, of Ore Hill, a student of Hotchklss school broke his arm last Sat urday. Mir. O'Connell was helping run the small dump cars at the mine and started to jump to the ground and caught his clothes on a nail or bolt. To save himself he put out his left arm falling full weight on to it breaking it just above the wrist. Nevertheless he was on duty at school Monday.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05
To Help Sunday School.

A car will soon be filled at sherman, Conn.,, with papers gathered up from all over the town, and from some friendly neighbors out of the town, to be sent to firm who has bargained for them. and the proceeds are to be applied to the needs of the Sunday school.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05
Wants a Divorce

Flora B. Roys of New Marlboro. Mass, has filed in the superior court at Plttsfield a petition for divorce from Ralph W. Roys of Torrington, alleging adultery, and seeking the custody of their daughter. eight years old. They were married Ill New Marlboro in June, 1900
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05
New Hotel Man

E. ". Pinney, lately of New Haven, has been engaged as manager of "The Iun" at Falls Village and assumed his duties last week. He is an experienced man, having conducted hotel in Unionvill. Conn.,, for several years, and proposes to make "The Inn" one of the best hotels in this section,
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05
PULPIT AND PEW
happenings of Interest In Canaan's
 Religious Circles
Congregational Church.

NUHBIVSdIIOIIetI OHIIIVI
 At the service tonight there will be begun a series of talks on the principles involved Ill the Immanuel church exper- imenti in the relating of religion to health. The topic for tonight is Healing Cults and the healing ministry of the church. '" All interested are welcome.
 The topic for discussion in the Friendly class next Sunday will be "The history and poetry of the Psalms"
 On Friday the Missionary Society will meet at the church at ? o'clock and the Mission Circle will meet at the parson-
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05
Congregational Conferencs.

The 42d annual meeting of the general conference of the Congregational churches of Connecticut will be held st Rockville Tuesday and Wednesday Nov ember 10 and II. Among the speakers will be Rev. Geo. Ju6son, of Winsted, Rev. W. F. Stearn, Norfolk, T. l.. Norton of Lakeville, Wm. c. Green, of New Milford.
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ege at o'clock.
 The annual offering for the Congrega- tional Education Society will be received next Sunday.
 The church will be represented by the pastor at the state conference at Rock vile next week.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05
MarshalI's Bail Reduced

In the Superior Court at Bridgeport last week, Judge George W. Wheeler granted a motion for the reduction of the bail of ". o. Marshall, of Chicago, from $1 900 to $500 in the suit pending against him by Matthew k. O'Brien, the prohibition candidate for governor, for damages for alleged slanderous state ments.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05
There will be 4I Snowstorms

According to an old saying there will be as many snowstorms as the date of the month on which the first snow falls, plus the number of the month of the year. The first snow this year fell on the 31st this winter therefore there will be 31 plus 10, or fl snowstorms.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05
Must Have Doodle.

Tobacco stripping is the order of the day. Now the buyers can come with their poodle, and they will need good lot of it, for farmers do not intend to give tobacco away this year.-Boardman correspondent of New Milford Gazette.
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Worth a Eortune

Tobacco growers in all parts of the state were busy last week taking down and stripping the tobacco crop. The damp and rainy weather was worth a fortune to the community.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05
OBITUARY

Harrison H. Bangs, proprietor of the Bangs Decorating Company of Winsted and a we'll known business man, died very suddenly Thursday of heart failure.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05
Business Booming

The Gilbert Clock Co.,, of Winsted, is running it's works until 9 p. m. each evening.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05
An Old Voter.

The oldest voter in Winsted Tuesday was Caleb J. Camp. He is 94 years of age.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

One year, $2.Oo; six mon ths. $1.oo.
 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5. 1908
 New subscribers may have THE NEWS 1ree from now until January 1, 1909 sand one full year from that date for the Drice of a years subscription. Send along the money. The sooner you subscribe the more papers you get.
 All over.
 President Taft.
 Country's saved.
 Governor Lilley.
 Settle the election bets.
 Teddy is "dse- lighted"
 Twas ideal republican weather.
 The roorbachs didn't materialize.
 "Turkeys have begun to roost high. Curtis was, indeed, "quite feller."
 Prepare your ballots for Bryan in 1912.
 This is the busy day of MT. Hold You So.
 
 That "beaten to frazzls" prediction came true.
 Taft won in spite of the support of Rockefeller.
 <Marshall's'' hulataloo didn't cost G1'Brian vote.
 Hurrah for all the winners no matter what tbeir Io,itics.
 Now come on with that prosperity and business revival.
 Now there'n be something in the papers besides politics"
 The Independence League vote hardly made spot on the returns.
 None of us would like to be the kind of ice man that Morse was.
 Hearst got lot of fun out of the cam paign. But that's about all.
 How many or those before-election predictions came within gunshot of be- Ing correct? ..-.e. -... ...
 That 70. w." ahead of Senator Barnum's name edidently stands for Confidence Winner"
 The straw of the straw vote might have been used to break the fall of the unsuccessful .nGidates.
 Navigation on Salt River opened Tuesday night and the stream was crowded with craft, moving upward.
 Plenty of red fire. plenty of enthusiasm and plenty to eat at Lime Rock Tuesday night Senator Barnum did the honors. It seems to be in order to enact law providing adequate penalty for those who, with intent or through carelessness, start forest fires.
 The turkey crop is said to be abundant Et should be, after so dry a season; since wet weather is the cause of premature mortality in the turkey tribe.
 The republicans say that dark spell we had Wednesday morning was the cloud of democratic gloom which left Lincoln, Neb., about 8 o'clock Tuesday evening.
 Deputy Sheriff Hornbeck of Falls Will 1aRe was on the watch for three weeks for 8 man who violated the law by hunting on Sunday. Sort of a hunting case watch, wasn't it?
 Didn't we tell you those before election predictions relative to the re- suit in Connecticut were of no account? where are those traVeling men who pre- dicted tremendous victory for Robert son.
 During the nine months since Janu- airy l, one telephone company in Con- necticut has added 370o new subscribers to its list. There are 64,000 telephones 1n the state. What would have been said of the man who dared to predict ten years ago that the telephone service would assume such proportions?
 That college professor who character 1zed Mark Twaln's writings as "rot," got himself disgusted with. Whats a6he matter with these knowledge pilots aRyway? Day of Syracuse never lets chance slip to shoot his verbal pop gun
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New subscribers may have THE NEWS free from now until January 1, 1909 and one full year from that date. for the price of years subscription. Send along the money. The sooner you subscribe the more papers you get.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

JUST Received q new supply Of Monographs and Records. They arc Just what you want. Call and see them.
 c. s. House. Chapinville. Conn.
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WANTED

WANTED.-.Boy and girls about IS years Of ags who have some spare tune ana are anx- iuus to earn some money to write Us for a very nicc proposition.
 Acme Publishing Co, Waterbury, Conn.
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FOR SALE. Grand Central Hotel, Newtown Conn. Has 40 rooms, Improvements. barn and large grounds.
 Address Robert II. Beers, Eewtown, Conn.
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wANTED..-Woma to do general homework and cooking. Call on or address
 Ms. Joseph Robinson, West Cornwall, Ct.
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COLoRED POST CARDS Cannan viewa l2,O0O just received at our stationery store.
 Canaan Printing Company.
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.CENT-A-W o R D
 ADVERTISEMENTS
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-..l50 acre farm. Lee, Mass. Fine Is room house on state road, miles rom F. O. stoces, aud trolley, l2 head stock, potatoes, 30 ton hay, wagons, separator, all go for S30OO.
 D. E. Cornell Co. West stockbridge, Macs.
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wANTED---A good man we'll recommended, of high standing In yonr town. Canaan, Ct. to sell farms. D. B. Cornell Co, West Stock bridge. Mass.
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wANTED--Butchsrl ring. Win call for hogs or cows, take sltne to my plase and deliver vurcasses after DutcherinR or will butcher tho animals on owners premises. Rev. sonable rates. All tho latest butchering appliances
 Thomas NJ, Leonard, Ashley Falls, Mass.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

New subscribers may have THE NEWS 1ree from now until January 1, 1909 sand one full year from that date for the price of a years subscription. Send along the money. The sooner you subscribe the more papers you get.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

The turkey crop is said to be abundant Kt should be, after so dry a season; since wet weather is the cause of premature mortality in the turkey tribe.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

The republicans say that dark spell we had Wednesday morning was the cloud of democratic gloom which left Lincoln, Neb., about 8 o'clock Tuesday evening.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

Deputy Sheriff Hornbeck of Falls Will 1aRe was on the atch for three weeks for man who violated the law by hunting on Sunday. Sort of hunting ease watch, wasn't it?
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

FOR SALE Extra good lot of two and three year old heifers with calf uiso len tons baled hay. s. c, Judd, Telephone 5s-2, Ca. naun Mountain.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

SIX POST CARDS for five cents.
 Canaan Printing Company,
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

It seems to be in order to enact a law providing adequate penalty for those who with intent or through carelessness, start forest fires.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

Navigation on Salt River opened Tuesday night and the stream was crowded with craft, moving upward.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

Didn't we tell you those before olcction predictions relative to the re- suit in Connecticut were of no account? :? Where are those travelling men who pre- <a0u
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

Plenty of red fire. plenty of enthusiasm and plenty to eat at Lime Rock Tuesday might. Senator Barnum did the honors.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

FOR SALE CHEAP-.second-hnnd single har- ness and sleigh. Enquire Mrs, II, J. King, Canaan,
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05
MISCELLANEOUS

FRAMELETS for post cards and small
 p,clures. Cannan Printing Company.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

BEEF FOR SALE-I butcher prime young beef weekly. Orders filled for quarter or side. Western thoroughbred Holste n heifers for sale. They are great milk pro- dk6ers aud will improve any dairy. Also Fotatoes for sale. ]. ]. Fabey, sharon. Local phone 3-5.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

FOR SALE---Thoroughbro Scotch Collie pups Price $5J00 each. W. D. sheldon, Canaan. Conn.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

O. |. c. Service Boars, extra choice breeding GO lbs. 5.50 registered.
 C.I. Chamberlain, New Durham, N. II.
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HUNDREDS of local view post cards at our stationery store. Canaan Printing Go.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

The straw of the straw vote might have been used to break the fall of the unsuccessful .nGidates.
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

During the nine months since Janu- any l, one telephone company in Con- necticut has added 3700 new subscribers ao its list. There are 64,000 telephones 1n the state. What would have been said of the man who dared to predict ten years ago that the telephone service would assume such proportions?
Connecticut western news., 1908-11-05

wANTED-Cesspcols and closets to clean. Neatly and quietly done.
 T. NJ Leonard, Ashley Falls. Mass.
  WANTED--A farm of 75 acres or more. near village, good buildings, good water supply. Will buy stock and machinery. Send des- criptions. statlnR lowest cash price. Cash Customer, Millerton, N, I. Box PSI.
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PEABODY, the scientific optician. will he at Maple Shade Inn, Salisbury, e., Nov. 10 ana II.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-03-05
Cement PLANT
AGAIN RUNNING
nver 200 Men Given Employment
At Slightly Reduced
Wages.
THE sHERlFF's OFFICE FORCE
s,,te journal Demurs to Complaint in
Libel Suit--Incrcased Pension
Wedding Bells.

ogden, March 5.-The Union Portland
Cement plant, located near Devils
slide. Weber canyon, has resumed OPP
erations OH u large scale. The plant
was closed down some time ago when
the financial stringency hit the coun-
trv and much building and other work
IN which cement is used, was discon-
tinued for time. AT the present time
there are employed at the plant over
aOO men, and that number win be in
creased as soon as possible. The labor
ers we're eager to return to work even
though the wage scale was slightly
reduced. The company has on hand
contracts for about 100000 barrels of
cement, the greater part of which rs
10 be used on the Western Pacific con-
str1lction work. The factory is putting
out daily about 1900 barrels; which is
not the full capacity. The monthly
payroll will be about $4,000. AS far
as possible the management Is employ
ing men Of families to do the work, in
preference to single men.
Vice President James Pingree states
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I oday 5 Ogden News

sufficient to constitute q cause of ac-
ton. Maginnis & Corn represent the
defense.
PENSION INCREASED.
Advice was received from Congress-
man Howell this morning that the APP
pllcatlon of Oliver p. johnson for an
Increase OF pension from SlI to $50 per
month has been granted. During the
Ctvil war, Mr.. johnson was first lieu
tenant In company D. First Missouri
state militia and later u first lieutenant
IN company X of the Fifteenth Missouri,
ana has honorable discharges from SER
vice IN the various regiments in which
he served during the war.
INCoRRlGIBILITY CHARGED.
a complaint was sworn to by Harriet
Disanza in the juvenile court charging
her daughter Mary Davis with incorri-
gibillty. The girl is l6 years OF age
and her mother charges that she stays
out late at night In the company of
vicious people and will not obey her
mother She win be tried before Judge
Gunnell tomorrow.
WANTS TO ADMINISTER.
In the matter of the estate of Perry
C. MISSIONER. petition was filed by his
widow Mamie b. MISSIONER. praying for
her appointment as administrators of
the estate which consists of cash in
the bank. S25s. house and lot. valued at
$4,000 and IA small amount of personal
effects.
PROBABLY INSANE.
Harry schouby. who engaged in a
quarrel at the Pantom restaurant a
week ago, and stabbed Mrs. Pantom
with knife was given q preliminary
hearing on the charge. His strange ac-
tons and talk while on the witness
stand and during the trial gave cause
to the belief that he was insane, Judge
Murphy ordered him in the custody of
the sheriff, to be examined as to his
sanity.
WEDDING BELLS.
a license to wed was granted by the
county clerk to Alonzo Robinson, "a,
and Miss Charlet Simmons, 49, both of
Mountain Green, Morgan county.
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
II. T. Dyer has demanded jury TO
try the suit he has filed against the
Amangamated Sugar company.
The case of the state against Harry
Blaney has been continued until next
Tuesday.
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PAYSON.
DEATH FOLLOWS MEASLES.
Big Beet AcreaSe--SuccessfuI Farm
ers' Institute-Veterans Reunion.

special correspondence
Payson, Utah Co., March A sad
death occurred in the family OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Kerr last evening when their
little 6-year-old daughter passed away OF
pneumonia following a severe case OF
measles. Much sympathy is felt for the
family in their bereavement as this is the
third child they have lost in three years
and the father Is now suffering with
rheumatism. 1t being u weeks since he
has been laid up with it,
The farmers of Payson have contract
ed to plant over 600 acres with beets the
coming season. this is more than 100 acres
in excess of last year. The farmers here
think beets are a good crop
Much wheat was sown during the good
spring rains should insure Il good crop.
Much good was Undoubtedly done by
the farmers institute held here last Fri
day and Saturday. The subjects treated
by DR.. Widtsoe and others are caus-
ing friendly discussions between the
farmers and no doubt some of the points
spoken OF viii be put into practise by
the more progressive farmers. The pro-
fessors were enthusiastic over the rich
ness of the soil In this locality as we'll
as In other parts of Utah valley.
The indian war veterans OF this post
will have a reunion in the Payson paVil-
ion tomorrow Thursday, and Il good
time is expected
Josephine Deffry and her company are
here at the opera house for one week.
playing to good houses.
About six of Paysons youn men are 10
leave soon for missions TO various parts
of the world
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II Is the largest and finest hall In
southern Alberta, and Is conducted in
proper manner
Friday night. in honor OF Washing
ton, crowd cniove7 n excellent char
acted ball. About rs, In costume,
strove hard for the prizes offered, but
they were awarded oscar Lyons. as n
hayseed, and Miss Geneva Wing, hum
trcss. The best sustained characters.
Mr.. Williams. OF the Palace hotel. MS
Othollo Louis Johnson. Roman knight.
and Charlie Walker, Spanish Cavalier,
wore the richest costumes.
Three original clowns. aided by Top
sy and other comedians amused. while
little Layon Van Ornan and her sister
Helma, made a hit. wandering In tat
ters in tho gay throng. singing and beg
cling aims as homeless orphans.
Monday evening the Arlington Come
dams, open an engagement, with "a
Texas Ranger"
The city council Ia having n plank
sidewalk laid along the principal bust
ness streets. This furnishes employ
ment to a few who have come here in
search OF work.
The warm, dry breath OF tho chinook
has carried off the light snowfall OF last
week. and homesteaders. who came in
for the winter, are returning to begin
blowing.
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DOCTOR THE SKIN
TO CURE THE SKIN.
Scientific study Proves Eczema Cannot
BE Treated hy Dosing the Stomach
Miih Drugs.

Advanced medcnl science. after years
OF study ard research, Is now practically
agreed that Eczema. psoriasis, suit
rheum, and diseases OF like nature ae
skin dlseases-and cannot be cured b.
dootorlng the blood. The treatment pre-
soribed Is the direct application or hea.-
Ing soothing remedies 10 the skin
Doctor the Itch where the itch is"--
such vs. the common sense as we'll as
scientifically correct conclusion. OH OF
wintergreen compounded with suca
other soothing vegetable remedies as
glyoaiine and thymol IN D. u. d. Pre-.
scriptlon. II recognized as the specific.
Physicians use -. u. ID Prescription
fnciv IN eir ~ lct'cc. Or A. N
lIarIlebcp, Washington, d. c., writes as
followss
~. y. H. Prescription ~ medicinal
soothing aud the effect ~ miraculous
God knowa II saved me deal OF suffer-
ing. | recommend u 10 everyone cam
This letter w only one OF many testi-
flying 10 tho merits OF this purely vege-
table remedy Copies Of other letters
may be seen at our store. Druehl ana
Franken druggists. Bree treatise Yob
care and nutrition OF the skin may Nc
had Oh application.
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SNOWVILLE.
HoMEMAK1Na OPPORTUNITIES
Robbins Family Rcunlon--Rcscrvoir
Repaired--Strange Winter.

special correspondence.
Snowvllle, Boxelder Co., March o.
This has been a very strange winter.
not much snow, with great deal of
sickness. None, however. have been
called upon to lay away any loved ones
The reservoir that broke out a year
and a half ago is now made whole
again, much stronger than before, and
is being filed with water for the dry
months of summer.
A great many homestead filings have
been made the past 10 months and
the prospect Is that there will be II
great many more in the near future,
and there are plenty of opportunities
for homes to be made here IL a man
is not afraid OF work.
On the Goth inst. the Robbins family
held family reunion, being the forty
fifth anniversary of the wedding OF
Joseph and Ellen Robbins, two of the
early settlers of Utah, and who have
done much for the building up of the
commonwealth. a fine program was
rendered in the afternoon and evening.
The couple have five sons, two daugh-
ters and 20 grandchildren. and all were
present with the exception OF two. one
was detained on account of sickness,
the other Is on a mission In the North
eln States.
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congregation held UP their hands to
release him FOR in the seven years that
he has presided over the ward, he
has won the love and esteem of all
by his faithful, energetic work, and
the interest he and his counsolors
Merritt NJ Pack and William Uro,
hive manifested In the people indi-
vidually and collectively
Elder Siias NJ. Pack is laboring as
a missionary in California, but win he
released to come home and take
charge here. as soon as possible.
The Kamas dramatic company pre-
sonted the drama. IA Woman's Hon
or" here on Saturday evening, for
the benefit of the Mutuals
Snow in the valley is still quite
deep. though the roads are almost
bare in the town; a number OF the
residents are preparing to get over
the ridge before the snow is gone,
to be ready for spring work.