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The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18

$1,000 Death Benefit; 1880 weekly
benefit for accidents; 1880 weekly scik
benefit; $1,000 for loss Of limb or eye
sight; 800. emergency relief benefit.
Costs, 5000 per year. No other dues
nor assessments. Old established Com
pany with S100,O0O00 state deposit to
guarantee payments of claims. Men
and women ages 16 to As accepte d.
Dept. 582, American Register Company
208 Cadillac Building, Erie, Pa.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18

LADIES Now is the time to pre-
pare an exhibit of pantry stores and
fine arts for the coming Fair Sep. 81.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18
Sidney siftings

Mrs A r Barrett and son Roth spent
few days at Colorado Springs and saw
the air ships.
Rev ID Cole is at home for few
days visit.
Mrs Risley and daughter Minnie Wis
tied at the Eli knowles home last week.
Mr. and Mrs Geo Stephens OF st Louis
visited this week at the James Cole
home.
The threshers are at Eli Knowles
ranch this week.
Cyrus Cole returned from Routt
County last week took in the circus in
Denver on his way home.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18
NOTICE

For Rainbelt land bargains see the old
timer, r. l.. Glow. Of CLOVIS land Office,
1913 Stout street. Denver. 80
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18

Hicks Almanacs at the Tribune
Office.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08
EAST CANAAN

Mrs. 0. w. Hanna returned to his home last Wednesday, and is improving in health. Miss Lois Dlngs has gone to live with her for the summer.
 Minnie Dings goes to Canaan this week to work for Mrs. Hamm.
 Mrs. E. L. Roberts spent part of last week in Manchester.
 Miss. M. E. Briggs entertained her Sunday school class Saturday afternoon.
 MAPLEwooD The lawn has been freshly mown. The robins, king birds and numerous smaller ones are hopping about happily. busily, building their nests in the tree The horse chestnut flowers have dropped and given place to fine punches of fruit and leaves, in which pair of birds, robin redbreasts, are building their nest Asquirrel whose abode is farther down the walk, scampers across in the early morning light. The robins pour forth their glad note. all the birds chant their morning hymn of praise to their Maker. Do we join as gratefully!
 Mrs. Susan Stevens has for many weeks been at the point of death and grows nearer to Crossing the Bar"
 Last Thursday evening an automobile well filled with Hunts, came down from Lenox, to Maplewood, made hurry call on Miss Peck. and thence to the rail
 
 James H Ferriss enroute for Joliet, Illinois, and the Hunts in their auto, continued their journey to their home in Winsted.
 Fred Streeter Brown, Pittsburgh. Penn, with his bride, young lady of Ohio, is passing few days at his fathers. M. A. Browns Lenox, Mass.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08
LIME ROCK.

Mrs. Rachel Carle left here Wednes- day for Niagara Falls, stopping there for short time, after which she will make an extended visit among friends in Ashton, Ill. ....<.
 Miss Mae Willard is caring for John Smith who has been i'll for several weeks
 Mrs. Walter Boardman, who has been sick for several months died Monday night.
 Norman Woodford and sisters Alicia and Bertha, of Ashley Falls, have been recent guests of Norman Miller.
 The band went to Salisbury Saturday morning to play for the Salisbury school
 s. F. Brusie has sold his farm, stock and tools in fact everything except the house hold furniture and it is reported will go to New York to live with his daughters Edna and Mae.
 It is reported that the Sabine farm in White Hollow is in the hands of real estate dealer.
 A good many are complaining of the scarcity of rose buds owing some thinks to the extreme cold weather in March.
 MT. and Mrs. Michael Hickey were in Cornwall Sunday.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08
HILL ROAD IN BIG MERGER.
Six Hundred Million Mortgage Plan Causes Rumor That He Will Take
 Over the Burlington Line.

One of the largest railway mergers Of recent years, involving the Great Northern and Chicago, Burlington and Quincy railways, with total of 1000 miles of line, is reported as being in prospect.
 The report is a result of an an nouncement by James ]. HilI of the execution of $6OO.OOO.OO0 first and re funding mortgage covering the bond issues Of the two roads.
 Although President Darius Miller and other officials of the Burlington decline to confirm the report. the an nouncement Is construed in many quarters us the first step in plan which has been under discussion in railway circles for some time. It has been predicted that the Great North ern would take over the Northern Pa cinc's half interest in the joint control Of the Burlington by the two compa. nies.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08
MEXICkNS IN FEAR OF
 ANARCHY AS DIAz GOES
Country In UpTOar as HadeTO
 and Reyes Near Capital

In spite of the facts that Porfrio De Ia Barra seems firmly seated as provisional president there is less gov ernment in Mexico now than there has been since the dictator first came into power thirty-fiye years ago.
 Two disturbing factors are nearing the capital. and 1t Is not known what attitude they will assume toward one another.
 Heralded with acclaim that seems to mark him as the man of the hour, Francisco L. Madero, Jr., is approach ing from Juarez.
 From Vera Cruz, where he has just arrived from Europe in response to Diaz's appeal for help, comes General Bernardo Reyes, ''the lion of Mexico" and the idol of the army.
 The special commissioners from the Madertsts in the City of Mexico to General Reyes have returned, saying Reyes has refused to withdraw from the presidential race. They declared the allegiance to Madero depends en- ttrely on the happenings in Mexico after his arrival .-.}
 Meanwhile the capital is in fear Of reign of anarchy. V>
 Hurdles and mounted police put down serious riots at Santa Julia after killing two out of a mob of 2,500 and wounding a hundred or more. Nine street cars were wrecked. 4 second riot broke out in the heart of the City of Mexico on Bolivar street There was none killed, but fourteen persons were injured by stones and being trampled. ..a.
 Small mobs of about 200 persons are mastering in the streets
 The city is also filled with mem bers of the army from the south. wearing revolvers under their shirts. They are dressed In civilian clothes and are led by Juan Almazan, who has the main body of his army at Ajusco, eighteen kilometers out, but who himself is at the Hotel San Car los.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08
SOUTH CANAAN AND HUNTSVILLE

MT. and Mrs. Woodward. of Hartford, have been spending a few days at N. J. Deans in Huntsville. Mrs. Woodward was formerly Miss Mattie Ensign.
 Mrs. James Davies and little daughter Dorothy, of Philadelphia, are spending a little time at Mir. Vests.
 MT Russell his mother and son Ormond, who have been spending a few days at their home here, returned to Brooklyn last Wednesday. he will re- turn in few days with the rest of the family to stay till September.
 R. E. Pendleton and brother Olin spent Memorial Day with friends ill Great Harrington. Olin is spending a few days with his mother and brother in South Canaan.
 Word has been received of the death of Frank E. DeMarsha, formerly of Ca naan, who died in Rodcliffe, Iowa, May 18th. He was about 52 years of age. His health had been very poor for sev- eral years. Bright's disease was the cauSe Of his death. He went to Eluorss Iowa, in September 1880. to his, grand father Lyman Bnnce. After few months he went to Radcliffe where he has been ever since. he was alone, his wife died several years ago, no children. His sister Mrs Mary Cakes and daughter Olive. are living in Pittsfield, Mass, his mother in Massachusetts.
 Miss Anna Palmer, of Pittsfeld, spent Memorial day with her sister Mrs. o. E, Holcomb. Nat Palmer. brother and wife from New Rochelle also visited Mrs. Holcomb. .ts
 At 1:30 p. m. next Sunday there will be special Children Day services in the South Canaan church. consisting of ex- ercises by the children, solo by Miss Davis and address by the pastor.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08
CALL FOR CANAL CONTRACTS.
Claim Commission Is Not Under War
 Department Jurisdiction.

Claim Commission Is Not Under War
 Department Jurisdiction
 The house committee on expendi lures in the war department endeav- ored to ascertain why no report of the awards of contracts for materials used in the construction of the Panama canal, amounting already to $200,0O0.- 900, has been made to congress.
 Captain +. c. Boggs, U. s. A., gen eral purchasing agent of the canal commission, was summoned before the committee. Captain. Boggs told the committee that the comptroller of the treasury had sustained the position maintained by the, commission, that the commission is not under the juris diction of the war department in so far as compelling it to comply with regulations governing other public works is concerned.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08
AMENIA UNION

The Connecticut school closes this week for the long summer vacation.
 MT. George Reed has bought the Clark place and is making necessary repairs and the family are getting settled in the new abode.
 Miss Green entertained her brother from New York over Sunday.
 MT. J. Sagendorf, and family drove from Brookfeld last Sunday to spend few days with Mrs Alanson Odell.
 There is expected to be preaching in the Episcopal church next Sunday, hope there will be a good turn out to welcome the new minister.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08

ator in the chamber voting in favor of reopening the case, although there was a division over the makeup of the committee which is to do the probing.
 The resolution offered by Senator Martin, the minority leader, was final ly adopted by a vote of AS to 20 as substitute for the La Toilette resolu- ton of inquiry. The Martin resolution provides for an investigation by the committee on privileges and elections. while the La Toilette proposition was to create a special committee of the senate made up entirely of new mem bers who had not previously passed upon the Lorimer charges.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08

estate. The inventory was large and the two first items were one half acre with house and barn $S50 store and land $1, 900; the total amount does not appear on record, but July 25, 1888 the executor convinced the court that they had paid the legacies named in the will, and thus 1t was settled. His gravestone in East Canaan has this. viz., Seth An drews born 18th March l762. died 24th November, 1885 aged 73.
 This account Is taken from the Gen. ealogical History of John and Mary An drews who settled in Pennington, Conn.,, in 1640."
 The Congregational church in East Canaan was organized in 1769. As I have already said the first church edifice was removed from its first location to the place which It now occupies, but I cannot give the date of it's removal. It may be of interest to some to know the names of those who have been pastors and supply since the church was organ ized. They ara Revs. Asahel Hart, Wm. Bradford. John Davenport, Amos Thomp. son, Joshua Knapp, Solomon Morgan, Pitkin Cowles, Henry H. Woodbridge, Charles B. Kittredge. Daniel D. Francis. Elisha Whittlesey, Hiram Eddy, James DeanS Edward P. Willard, Henry NJ. Grant, Mason Noble Jr., Isaac P Powell, Lewis H. Reid, Wm. E. Bassett, Wm. J. Thomson, Eugene T. Atwood, Horace G. Hoadley, Henry Utterwick, Charles w. Hanna. It may also be of interest to some to know the names of the dea- cons. They are Dr. Elisha Baker, An drew Bacon, Jacob Hinsdale, Sen. Abial Fellows, Anson Lawrence, Sen, Rufus B. Cunning, William Psircs, Dennis Rood, Sereno B. Gillette, Amos Pelrce, George K. Lawrence. Dr. Albert A. Wright, Charles Kellogg, Horace B. Stevens, Zebadiah T. Adams, Abel c. Stevens, Henry O, Barnes, Samuel A. Eddy, William P. Pelton, George W. Bottum. This church in later years has been much improved by adding a con- ference room and parlor, making it very convenient for all kinds of church ser vice and work. #a.... ...
 Continued next week.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08
STILL HOPE FOR PACKERS.

Oil and Tobacco Decisions Make
 Indictments Insufficient.
 J. Ogden Armour and other meat packers charged with conspiracy in re- straint of trade have filed in the United States district court of Chicago written arguments citing the recent oil and tobacco decisions as ground for a rehearing.
 According to the briefs, the new construction which the federal su- preme court has given to the Sher- man antitrust law makes that statute too indefinite for enforcement in a criminal prosecution and even if the contrary were true has rendered the indictments against the meat packers wholly insufficient.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08
POLL OF SENATE
 FAVORS. RECIPROCITY
Shows DIII VIII Pass Without
 Amendment by 30 Majority.

That the Canadian reciprocity agree ment will be adopted by the senate without amendment and with more than thirty votes to spare is a predic- ton based on careful poll of the senate.
 This poll shows remarkable change in sentiment. due in a large measure to the fight President Taft has made for the legislation and to the over whelming public sentiment in favor of the agreement. At present the senate stands as follows:
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08
REOPEN LORIMER PROBE.
Senate Unanimously In Favor of New Investigation Into the Illinois
 Senator's Election.
Total doubtful, 4.

A second investigation into the cleo ton of William Lorimer of Illinois to the United States senate was ordered by the upper house, with every sen
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08
PEACE IN HUNNEWELL.
City Council Finally Agrees to Meet
 With Woman Mayor.

For the first time since her election as mayor of HunnewelI, Kan, several months ago, Mrs. Ella Milson and the councilmen of Hunnewell met in a regular session of the council. Fol lowing Mrs. Wilson's election five members of the council refused to CO., operate with her. They met without the mayer. The mayor "met" alone. City business Jagged.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08
BEGIN LUMBER TRUST PROBE

Judge Landis ImpaneIs Special Grand
 Jury In Chicago.
 Investigation of the so-carled Hum Der trust with a view to criminal prosecution began in the United States district court in Chicago with the i'm paneling of a special grand jury by Judge K. M. Landis. Evidence said to implicate the leading men in the lumber industry has been gathered by special agents for the government and will be presented before the grand jury.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08
George w. Hall,

FALLS VILLAGE. CONN.
 District Manager for D. B. Cornell Co.,, Dealers in Real Estate, Farms and Village Property, in every town from New Milford up through the Berkshires to Pittsfeld and North Adams.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08

A Matter of Taste.
 When it comes to tan shoes with .frock coat we prefer ragdme on pipe organ.-Galveston News. MI.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08
BLOCKADED Every Household in Canaan Shouid
 Know How to Resist It.

Every HouSehold in Canaan Shouid
 Know How to Resist 1t.
 The back aches because the kidneys are blockaded.
 Help the kidneys with their work.
 The back will ache no more.
 Lots of proof that Doan's Kidney Pills do this. a......s .se- |f... ....r re a@
 It's the best proof for it comes from this vicinity. ..
 Frank Slater, 166 Meadow St., Win. sted, Conn.,, says: '1 can give Doan $ Kidney Pills my strongest endorsement. Last spring began to suffer from back ache. also had terrible pains in my kidneys that prevented me from getting about. Being advised to try Doan s Kidney Pills. procured a supply and the contents of few boxes removed my aches and made me feel better in every way" ..
 For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents Foster Milburn O., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States.
 Remember the name-Doan's-and take no other.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08
FOR RECIPROCITY.

FOR RECIPROCITY.
 Republicans, g. Bourne COre.). Briggs CN. J). Brandegee (Conn.). Burton (O.)! Brown (Neb.). Cullom nl.). Crane CMass.). Guggenheim (Colo.). Du Pont (Del). Lippitt (R. I). Jones (Wash.). Mclean (Conn.). Lodge (Mass.). Penrosa CPa.). Nixon CNev). Poindexter CWash.). Perkins (Cal). Root CN. Y). Richardson Del). Wetmore CR. I). Stephenson CWis.). Works CCal.). Bradley (Ky). - Democrats, 35. Bacon CGa.). Bankhead (Ala,). Bryan (F1a.). Chamberlain (Ore.). Chiffon CW. Va.). Culberson CTex-). Fletcher (F1a.) Gore (Okla.). Hitchcock CNeb). Johnson (Me). Johnston (Ala-). Kern (Ind.). Lea (Tenn.). Martin CVa). Maritime CN. J.). Myers (Mont.). Newlands CNev.). O'Gorman CN. Y9. Overman CN. CD. Owen (Okla.). .s... Paynter (Ky.). Percy (Miss:). ".. Pomerene (O). Rayner (Md.). Reed 8(Mo.). Shively Und) ). Simmons CN. O.. Smith (S. O. .: Smith (Md). Stone (Mo.) Swanson CVa.). Taylor (Tenn.). Terrell (Ala.). Watson (W. Va.). Williams CMiss.). #.e
 
 Total for reciprocity, 53. .t+. AGAINST RECIPROCITY. 4 Republicans, 25. Borah Qda.). Bristow CKan.). Burnham (N. H.). Caapp (Minn.). Clark CWyo.). Crawford 6. D.. Cummins Qa.). Curtis (Kan.). Dillingham; Wt.). Dixon (Mont.). Frye (Me). Galiinger (N. H.). Gamble (S. D. Gronna (N. D.. Hepburn Qda.). La Toilette (Wis.). : McCumber (N. D.. Nelson (Minn.). Oliver Pa.). Page (Vt). .. Smith CMich.). Shoot Otah). Sutherland CUtah). Townsend (Mich.). Warren (Wyo.). ,
 Democrats, 3. Bailey (Tex.). Thornton Qa-). Foster na.).
 Total against reciprocity, 28.
 Doubtful Republicans - Kenyon Qa-). Lorimer Ill.) (probably for), 2. ." Doubtful Democrats-Clark (Ark.) prob- ably against). Davis s(Ark) (probably against), 2
 Total doubtful, 4. -
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08

Agent for the Mutual Life Insurance O., Massachusetts Acci- dent and Health O., and Ten of the best Fire Insurance companies.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08

E. R. LORRAIN, CONTRACTOR
 and Builder would like to figure
 on your large or small jobs. CANAAN, CONN.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08

A. l.. HUGINS, Blaoksmithing, Horse
 Shoeing, Wagon Making, Wood.
 work, Iron Work. Painting, Etc. Church Street. CANAAN, CONN
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08

THE cANFIELD," CANAAN, Ct An up-to-date hotel All the mod ern convenienees. Service unsur- passed. A step from the station.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-08
BISiNESS CARDS

GEORGER. WILCOX, BLACKSMITH Horse shueing, N ood work and
 iron work. RAILROAD ST. CANAAN. roSN.
Newport daily independent., 1911-03-24

Knox mends shoes cheap. III wolnnt street 76dtf
 Mrs. Ed Sheiss has returned from a visit to friends at Bates vile.
 Of special interest to ladies' the millinery opening at Mrs. Minnie Balmaz March 29. 97b7t
 Tonight fair and warmer; Sat urday increasing cloudiness and warmer.
 Mrs. A. J. Wolf and family moved Thursday into the Erwin cottage on Walnut street Mir. and Mrs. J. c. Cook of Tuckerman were here this morn ing on business for few hours. Fetch your old stuff and let us sell it for you.-H. s. Simmons < Co.,, 514 Front street. Mir. and Mrs. Emmerson Gard ner of Tuckernan were visitors to our city this morning, returning home on No. 24.
 Don't forget the Busy Cor |ner, will have all kinds of green goods Saturday. H. s. Simmons & Co.,, 514 Front street, will store your fur niture in safe dry store room. You are invited to attend the millinery opening of Miss Eva Graham Wednesday, March 18th and note the beautiful dislay of snrinp styles 98b7t There will be choir practice at the Presbyterian church this ev- ening at 7:3O and all members
 are urged to be present. Miss Lois Simpson of Rector, a student at Galloway college, will arrive from Searcy this evening to visit over Sunday with Miss Annie Belle Bridger. Mrs. V. V. Bates and children of Los Angeles, California, were here Wednesday night en route to Batesville to visit her mother, Mrs. Hapdford.
 Geo. l.. Green has purchased an automobile, and Newark can now boast of two autos. MT. Green s machine came in Friday, and is a two seated Enger.-Newark Jour nal.
Newport daily independent., 1911-03-24
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications, they cannot reach the dis eased portion of the ear. There is only one way to cure deafness and that by constitutional remedies Deafness Is caused by an inflamed condition of the mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube. When thIs tube a ndamed you have rumbling sound or im- perfect heafnR, and when 1t Is entirely closed Deaf ness s the result and unless the inflammation can be taken out and this tube restored to it's normal cond- tion. hearing will be destroyed forever: nine cases out 0f ten are caused by CAtarrh. which s nothing but an ndamed condition of the mucous surfaces
 We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case of Deafness teaused by eatarrh) that cannot be cured Dy Halls CatarTh Cure. Send for oreulars. free.
 P g. CHENEY ( O.. Tclsde. Q. 1s 1a1 Sssss fSs ssr ssussp.s2,
Newport daily independent., 1911-03-24
WEATHER FORECAST.
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Talk about us. 96btf
 H. s. Simmons & Co.,, auction eers, will store or sell your fur niture, 514 Front street.
 Spring display of the latest styles in millinery at Miss Eva Graham s, Wednesday, March 29. 9Sb7 Hay, oats, Bran, corn and chop -Bowen's Cash Store. Mrs. H. c. Drumnond has been quite sick for several days. "Talk about us. 96btf. Throwing Eggs at 15 cents a dozen at Busy Corner
 "Talk about us.'' btf. Marion Wood of Rector was here on business today and regis tered at the McLain. fTalk about us.' 96btf Appendicitis sounds bad but "White Crest" flour sounds good and is good at "Busy Corner Powell Gardiner of the Hen drix college faculty at Conway, visited his parents at Kenyon last week.
 All parties having stock in Row land Bend will please pay pas turage charges to J. P. Duck $ Co.,, agents. J. c. McGuire. 37btf.
 "Thon shalt not have other goods before me" other than "White Crest flour, which is
 tTalk about us. 96btf w. A. Billingsley has returned from a visit to Mineral Wells, Texas.
 Sring millinery on display at Miss Eva Graham s Wednesday, March g. 99b7t
 J. c. Shanklin of Newport was a business visitor to Batesville Thursday says the Guard. All members of the Christian Sunday school are asked to meet a the church Friday night at |7:15 o'clock for a 30 minutes con ference.
 Wednesday, March 29th has been announced as the date of Miss Eva Graham's display of Spring styles in millinery and all are invited to attend. 98b7 c. c. Henry and J. s. Wilmans lleft last night on a business trip to Missouri.
 MT. and Mrs. T. D. McNealy and children of Cave City, were here yesterday morming en route to Jacksonport to visit relatives.
 On Wednesday, March 29, 1911 Mrs. Minnie Balmaz will have on display all the latest creations in spring and summer millinery. The ladies are invited to call at her parlors on the above date and inspect the handsomest time of headgear in the city. 97b7t For Rent -5 room cottage with bath room and pantry, all mod ern conveniences, 624 Main St. H 99dtf.
 If furniture, sewing machines or any other article is left with us for sale no storage will be asked if sale is made in 30 days.
 H. s. Simmons & Co.,,
 514 Front St. H Mrs. Will Yerger Is very sick with inflammatory rheumatism al her home in Lake Village and her sister, Mrs. Lacy Tilghman has been called to her bedside. Her Newport friends will be sor- rv tn haar olf hon. illness
 sold only by Busy Corner.
 Appendicitis bad, tWhite Crest" flour good. Take the good at the Busy Corner" and avoid the bad. I The Thompson building recent
Newport daily independent., 1911-03-24

Good Housekeepers Use the Best. That's why they use Red Cross ball blue. At leading gro cers, 5 cents.
Newport daily independent., 1911-03-24
Coal $500 Per Ton.

Coal 5000 Per Ton.
 Until further notice l will sell coal for $500 per ton. Good clean coal, no slack. 46dtf. w. D. McLain.
Newport daily independent., 1911-03-24

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