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^ ?i •£? •'^j|^pf|| THOMPSONVILLE, CONN., THURSDAY^ JULY 2, 1908. YOL. XXIX. NO. 11. ESTABLISHED 1880. : - . v:,W -A French statistician has calculated Physicians and Snrgeons. Forbes & Wallace's Forbes & Wallace's that to properly shoe the whole popu­ The Day of Days lation of the earth, so far as known, P. PAESON8, M. D., • ' E• PHYSICIAN AHD SURGEON. the following number of animals would Ee8ldence and office No. 46 Pearl street, MAIL ORDERS Promptly and Carefully Filled. ; A Fourth of Juiy Poem be required yearly: Cattle, 245,881,384; rhomp8onville, Conn. Office hours, 8.00 to 9.00 goats," 90,084,548; sheep, 25,482,000; a. m.; 2.00 to 8.00, and 6.00 to 7.80 p. m. Orders ' By PETER McARTHUR. horses, 30,520,000, and kangaroos, 25,- aiay be left at Williams' drngstoie. '000,000. Women's Jumper Dresses [Copyright^ 1908, by Peter McArthur.}: Lawyers. I EAT the drum! and burst Can the Children Drink the gun! ' Henry Willis King, and Shirtwaist Suits ;_Make thV ATTORNEY AT LAW, ^©>^ran]tll.\5wee"t screaming In-0 ? rockets Best thing in 50 State St. Hartford, Conn a)PTO6Htl90S m TJ2MW&JWLLT Telephone 3407-8. at Tempting Prices blaze! the world for1 them. Let them 1 New King St., Thompsonville, Conn. T all came about through Nanny's "There's four hundred' million blue­ told his story. Everybody took It your holi­ Second Floor J visiting her cousins, the^Tysons, berries on the mountain side just back days in one have all they good naturedly, however, not one ques­ want of it. It Our entire stock of Women's Jumper Dresses and one Fourth of July. The Tysons of the wldder Lane's place. They tioning the justice, of the widow Lane's make the will give them W. Gibson Field, lived on a farm about thirty miles never were ripe so early before, and Fourth a Shirtwaist 8uits has been grouped into new lots for quick I claim on'"each one for indemnity. By. rosy cheeks and ATTORNEY AND from the citj^ where Nanny lived. Mr. there never were so many of 'em. day of days! selling. At the new prices every garment is a hargain the {time Thad had finished a little bright eyes; make them strong'in COUNSELOR-AT-LAW, Lea, Nanny's father, had sent out to They're worth 12 cents a quart in New speech, in which he set forth at length bone, muscle and intellect. Cjhildren tbat should compel the attention of any woman who wants the farm in advance of Nanny's going York city. I guess the . adder's too Christmas cheer and New Year vows who drink plenty of GRACN-0 forge OFFICE, - 139 KNFIXXD BTRKKT the • widow's extremity, as previously ahead of their schoolmates who are (Southwest from Post-Ofilce), to add another dress to her,Summer Wardrobe. an abundance of fireworks and a pa­ feeble to pick any for market this sea­ revealed to him by Mr. : Arnold, there Let rejoicing hearts recall; per fire bailoon striped in red, white son. What do ye say?" Mr. "Arnold Let hero days your pride arouse— drugged with tea and coffee. In fact EltflFrEILiXD, COW1T. They are in dotted Swisses, white and colored, figured was a shout of enthusiasm. there is nobody under the sun who will organdies, colored lawns and fancy dimities, plain color and blue. suggested. A. proposition to take up a collection Thanksgiving, Labor day and all. not be benefited by drinkingGEAIN-0 BUSINESS IN HARTFORD AND SPRING It was a moment of absorbing inter- j "That would just be fun!" cried Nan­ for the widow's relief was laid on the in place of all other table beverages. FIELD PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. chambrays and plain and figured batiste. Celebrate your country whole—" ADdMnMaBanqaneaanKanBOMw est to all the children when Thad Ty- ny, overjoyed. table. Some one offered a resolution GBAIN-0 looks and tastes like the. best The colorings are light, Summery shades of pink, son, the tallest cousin, held the balloon j The other girls thought so too. It Those who live and those who died. coffee bat Is made from solid grain, scien* Undertakers and Directors. to the effect that nothing short of ac­ Let the martial music roll;" ttflcally blended and roasted. lavender, blue, rose, tan and green, also oxford, gray, up, while Nanny applied a match to: was unanimously agreed that the pros- tual service In the widow's berry patch the sponge hanging by a light wire be-! Let your bosoms swell with pride. Costs only one-half as mnch as coffee. and black and white combinations. yect of going off ten "miles into a should be regarded as a proper token 1 ponnd package 15c. ~ -A.. XI. IJEBTB, Heath the open mouth. j strange neighborhood was in itself The styles include besides the jumper and shirtwaist of regard for her rights and feelings. Fling your banners to the breeze; 2 " " 25c. Then as the spirits of wine with most alluring and that it would be a This was adopted by a unanimous vote. At all grocers. JHDJERTAKER and EMBALMER models many very pretty princess effects, embodying the which the sponge was saturated ignit-' pleasure to repay the widow threefold, Celebrate the breeze that blows most attractive ideas of the Summer. The outcome of It all was that with­ With greetings from your bounding 45 AND 47 MAIN ST., ed and the balloon, filling with the cur­ if possible, for the loss they had un­ in fifteen minutes two spring wagons, mmaaotacomasaaeaem You will do well to select two or three at these low rent of heated air, began to buige. and wittingly caused her. It was a ques­ - seas, • •' THOMPSONVIIXK, . . . CONN. loaded with young ladies, gentleihen Burning sands and arctic snows. Railroads. prices. sway Nanny quickly tied to the wire tion whether it would be equally pleas­ and? children, were being driven tot- hoop a card bearing this inscription: , ant for the_young hay harvesters, but, ward Farmer Arnold's place, following Celebrate the land of health, LEO, BROWN & CO., 4 p. m., July 4, ID—. as the boys professed to regard lightly ARTFORD AND SPRINGFIELD K $4.98, 5.98, 6.98, 7.50, 8.75, 9.75 and 10.50 Will finder of this balloon please report Thad's leadership. Where Freedom's flag is never furled— H STREET RAILWAY CO. to the senders where it falls? the hardships in store for them, that They had gone about a mile and Land of flowers and fertile wealth, UNDERTAKING AND EMBALMING Nanny Lea, Mary, Katie, Annie, Thad, objection was quickly overruled. were passing another house with ve- Promised land of all the world. You will find Exceptionally Attractive Values in the SUMMER SCHEDULE. 80 Main street, | George, Paul, Ward and Thomas Accordingly at 3 o'clock the next vandas filled with ladies and children Residence, 40 Pearl St., ) Thompsonville. Tyson, mor.iing a great wagon lined with Wrapper and House Dress Section. Ford% Station, Bennington County, Vt. when a young lady in the wagon next Telephone connection. straw took up its load of eight Tysons,' EAST SIDE DIVISION. We sell the Reliance, Good Service and Household- The balloon rose gently, with a sway­ behind Thad's called to him: one Lea and five Elliots—children from "This is the pla'ce. Why don't you North-bound cars leave makes which have no equal for fit and workmansnip. ing motion, almost vertically. At a an adjoining farm who had begged to Miscellaneous. height of three or four hundred feet it stpp?" She mo­ f Hartford (City Hall), 55 and 25 minutes join the party. They reached Farmer tioned with her Wrappers at 98c, $1.25,1.49,1.69. was caught by a southerly current and Arnold's place soon after 5 o'clock. | past the hour; East Windsor Hill, 33 swept away, still rising, until it faded ! hand toward the and 3; Warehouse Point, 49 and 19; MKDICATKD AIR. House Dresses at $1.25, 1.69, 1.98,2.49, 2.75, 2.98, to a mere speck, I All wished to visit the scene of the house. -v.;;" Thompsonville, 10 and 40; Long Ever heard of it ? lingered a mor ; conflagration first of all. The frag­ Thad looked meadow, 28 and 58; Springfield (Court It is for painless filling, as well as for 3.49 and 3.98. ment all but in? ment of the balloon mentioned by Mr. back, perplexed. Square), 52 and 22 (arrive) extracting. visible and final­ Arnold still clung to a thorn bush. "Oh, no," he South-bound cars leave Dr. Wiley uses it. Extreme Reductions, on All Remaining Nanny glanced at it casually. Then ly quite disap­ said, starting on Springfield (Court Square), 52 and 22 WOMEN'S SUITS she gave a slight exclamation of sur­ peared. again. "It's a minutes past the hour; Longmeadow, pHE PARSONS PRINTING CO., $15 and $16 50 , §17 50 and §18 75 "There, Nan- prise, for through one of the white good three miles 14 and 44; Thompsonville. 32 and 2; Suits, now $10 Suits, now. $12 „ vmi SPA 1t. <„ I gores of tissue paper she saw writing from, here." Warehouse Point, 54 and 24; East Steam-Power Printers, and in lead pencil. One corner of the paper Then the young Windsor Hill, 11 and 41; Hartford (City Publishers of THI THOMPSONVILLE PBISS. $24 75 to $27.50 $29 75 to $32 50 making straight Mulligan's Block, Corner South Main and Suits, now suits, now.,,,. $22 was turned forward, showing plainly lady, looked per­ Hall), 47 and 17 (arrive). .... $18 for the city. four words, ''This balloon came FLING XOTTB BANNERS TO THE BBEEZE. High Streets, $19 75 to $23 75 Wouldn't it be plexed in turn. ThompsonvUle, Conn. down"— "This isn't fair! Celebrate the home of men, Suits, now .... $15 funny if you Eagerly she pulled the paper from SOMERS AND ENFIELD DIVISION should find it Don't you intend Swift and fearless, strong and free; §34 50 to $39 00 the clinging thorns, turned it and read to ask the Cur­ Cheer for what it is, and then Cars for Hazardville, Scitico, Somersville t Suits, now on your own .... $25 roof when you aloud: tis party to pay, Cheer for what it yet shall be. and Somers Oates' Express. This balloon came down on the Brom­ too?" she asked. Leave ~-z.M Pattern Suits Worth $43.SO to $119, get home?" said ley farm at 4:22 p. m., July 4, and waa 'Th e Curtis Celebrate a land of hope ... Springfield, 37 minutes past.the hour: Oates* Express does all kinds of Light now $30 to $50. Thad. again sent up by John Blair, assisted by— Where reward attends on toil; In the fun and There followed a list of twenty-four party?" Thadre- Longmeadow, 59; Thompsonville, 20. and Heavy teaming. 'STOP, STOP, YOUNG peated. Where valley, plain and mountain slops Freight work is a special feature for excitement w' names of girls, boys, young men and Yield the faithful golden spoil Arrive at fireworks after others who appeared-to be their eld­ £Ai»E92" «of course. 0very-day business. Didn't they have as much to do with Hazardville, 39 minutes past the hour; supper the chilr ers. Of fruitful fields and cities proud, . Scitico Post-office, 45; Somersville, 55; Moving pianos and household furni­ this qffair as we had?" demanded half dren forgot "This is interesting," said Thad, Of armies skilled to peaceful ways. Somers, 7. ture carefully attended to. a dozen voices In concert Furniture stored by the week or FORBES & WALLACE t e m p or arily scanning the list. A humorous smile Cheer, and let your cheer be loud; Cars for \ThompsonvilIe and Springfield "I'm sure I don't know," said Thad. month, with or without insurance their interest in overspread his countenance. "I haven't Sing your grandest songs of praise. Leave Springfield, Mass. THAP PELD THE the fate of the the slightest idea who all these people , .."Why, dear me, haven't you their BALLOON UP. names?" asked the young lady. ; Somers, 7 minutes past the hour; Som balloon. It was are, but how would It do for us folks Sound the trumpet; beat the drum; .ersville, 17; Scitioo Post-office,. 27; reawakened the nes!t morning, how­ to go home and let Mr. Arnold send .' «£o, I haven't. How many were -' Let the thun~ " Hazardville, 85. EDWIN .J)ATES»iai^ there,?" \ ft; ever, when a good natured farmer, who oyer to the Bromley farm for his har­ drous cah* Prospect "street, 1 , . "You haven't! They were on the next Arrive at -V„' introduced himself as Cyrus Arnold, vesters and berry pickers? I don't see non roarj Thompsonville, - Conn. ' white stripe but one. to our stripe. Let no echo now Thompsonville, 52 minutes past the hour; came into the barn where they were that this affair concerns us particu­ Longmeadow, 13; Springfield, 37. Teleohone calL 42-14. playing. larly." There must have Befen at least forty be dumb; =: Buy Your Supplies := names." Wake them all "I am lookin' for Miss Nanny Lea The suggestion was received with a and a raft o' the Tyson family," he storm of indignant protest, the smaller Thad reeled in his seat. The chil­ fhm shore ROCKVTLLE DIVISION. Did n.K.Brainard at the said, pulling a card from his pocket. Tysons In" particular raising such an dren, huddled in the straw behind him, to shore. East-bound cars leave burst into a shout or laughter, while GENERAL INSURANCE AGENTS. "Do they live on this farm?" outcry of remonstrance that the chick­ Let the startled Warehouse Point, 55 minutes past the Recognizing the card, the children ens pecking and scratching, in an old those In the ^wagons following craned hour; Broad Brook, 5; Melrose Depot, their .necks, regarding them in silent nations High Street Market. cried with one voice, "Yes, sir," and henhouse near by ran distractedly and hear, 12; Ellington, 28; Rockville Center, 48 asked eagerly, Did you find our bal-! noisily in all directions. amazement. (arrive). Fire, Life and Accident A FULL LINE OF "All right," said Thad, recovering his Those who love loon?" "I'll tell you what we'll do," said and those West bound cars leave Representing fourteen of the Oldest and "Why, ye-es—that is, yes, I found Mr. Arnold, who had come out from self possession. "So much the better. Largest American and Foreign Fire MEATS, GROCERIES AND VEGETABLES. We need this Curtis party. Will some who hate. Rockville Center, 50 minutes past the part of it. It was hangin' on a bush the house to invite the party to break­ hour; Ellington, 2; Melrose Depot, Insurance companies—Combined of you who have been Introduced Take no heed though some may sneer; capital over $100,000,000. Everything at Low Cash Prices. close by where I left a haystack a fast and who was told what had been Turn things loose and celebrate. 18; Broad Brook, 25; Warehouse Point, discovered, "we'll drive over to Brom­ please go and stir them out? Don't let 45 (arrive)... few days before. The curious thing f r- about.it Is the haystack's gone." Mr. ley's, state the case an' get them to any escape. And, say, tell them to Large or small lines of Insurance placed Arnold's eyes twinkled. join in with us. Those folks are Brom­ bring along a peck or two of hard on most favorable terms. boiled eggs and doughnuts or we'll HOW THE FOURTH HELPED. WEST SIDE DIVISION. ''The haystack is gone?" echoed Nan- ley's summer boarders. I guess we Prompt, personal attention given to the Ferguson & Gibbons, py, with a bewildered air. ''How did can give them all a job. The widder have to get up another berrying party Big Victories Won on the Nation's North-bound cars leave settlement of all losses. that happen?" ^yon't mind if they clean out the blue­ to pay Farmer Arnold for our din­ Natal Day. Hartford (City Hall), 17 and 47 minutes Mulligan's New Block, High Street, Thompsonville ners." past the hour; Windsor Center, 50 and -*1 "I don't exactly know, but I kind of berry patch." Big events of history have helped 20; Hayden's Station, 2 and 32; Wind­ Main office at BRAINARD'S WARE­ suspicion that It burned down. There's This proposition was received with Amid much laughter and shouting CJncle Sam several times in celebrating HOUSE. Telephone at office and the Curtis party was duly "stirred sor Locks Post-office, 17 and 47; Wood's a heap of black ashes right where it' enthusiasm. the Fourth of July. The pivotal bat­ Station, 24 and 54; Neck, 32 residence. Epstein's Express. stood. An' this 'ere card was hangin' | The Bromley house stood at the foot out" No one of them would admit tles In two wars have been fought im-' BgyCall. write or 'phone. having inscribed bis or her name on and 2; Suffield Center, 40 and 10; Syrim of fftiite Pine ai Tar by the wire to the bush I was speakin' ( of the mountains. When the wagon mediately preceding the nation's birth- Springfield, (Court Square) 37 and 7 the balloon roster, so it was demanded about," Mr. Arnold replied, pursing his drove up, the guests, having apparent- flay. During the war between the (arrive). - mouth. _ . | Jy just breakfasted, were seated on as a compromise measure -that all should go. To thls-they all agreed. states the surrender of Vicksburg took South-bound cars leave Fnrniture and Piano Moving. By this time the older children began the veranda or swinging in hammocks, place on that date, 1863. In the same Springfield, 7 and 37 minutes past the to understand what had happened. Jit was decided that Thad should act When the procession again started pear the battle of Gettysburg was Light and Heavy Tracking. five more wagons had been added to it. hour; Suffield Center, 2 and 32; Boston "An' what's more," the farmer went as spokesman for the visitors, fought on the 1st, 2d and 3d of July, Neck, 9 and 39; Wood's Station, 18 and on, "I kind of suspicion that that thing j -Great was the astonishment and con- Meanwhile news of the affair had 48; Windsor Locks Post-office, 25 and Cailfl Qninine Tablets, spread throughout the neighborhood/, the news of Lee's defeat reaching the sot it afire." 'sternation of the audience as Thad 55; Hayden's Station, 39 and 9; Wind­ so that when at last the merry party- jountry on the glorious Fourth. The Depot carriage meets all trains from iaval battle of Santiago, in 1898, which sor Center, 50 and 20; Hartford, 25 7.16 a m to 7 p m, and later if ordered. "What was the value of the hay?" reached the Arnold farm half ai dozen Hard and Soft Wood, asked Thad, who had been mending a Droke the backbone of Spain's resist­ and 55 (arrive). Great Save also an Adjustable Window Derrick for more wagons and buggies loaded with H. S. NEWTON, Gen. Manager. hoisting Pianos, etc. rake while the inan was talking. young people brought up the rear. ance to the in the war Foot Wood, "About $8. The wust of it is it was for the liberation and pacification of Office 80 Main street. Telephone con­ Ninety-One persons, children and all, Four-foot Wood, Grip and Cold the widder Lane's stack, an' she want­ went Into the widow Lane's berry Duba, occurred July 3. All was over nection. ~~ sxcept the shouting, which was heard EW YORK, NEW HAVEN AND ed to sell it an' lay In her supply of patch that morning. N HARTFORD RAILROAD CO. Remedies. A. J. EPSTEIN, Prop. P. o. Box 1014 winter cordwood. Her land adjoins When. Farmer Arnold made up his throughout the United States on the Bvower & Best, Residence 16 Central St., mine, an' I cut her hay to kind of help load of berries for shipment that even­ Fourth' of July. Thompsonville, Conn. her out, seeln' that she's too poor to So far as the nayal engagement off TRAINS LEAVE SPRINGFIELD, GOING SOUTH, -.O TbomDsonvilie .Conn. ing he counted nine heaping bushels for New Haven and way stations, con­ Telephone connection. hire it done. It's a hard loss for the and various smaller measures. Mean­ Santiago harbor was concerned, the re­ necting with express trains for New -i old woman." while a committee of three giris had sultant shouting throughout the United York, at 5.40,7.00,7.45,9.20 and 11.50 W. L. Benton & Co.'s "Well," said Ninny, "I did the mis­ been appointed to present to the widow States was all but universal, only one a. m.; 1.50, 4.07, 5.20, 6.35 and chief, and I'll have to pay for It, but Lane a certain porcelain jar, carefully American being killed in that fight, 9.10 p. m. Sundays only—Accom­ THE Main St., Thompsonville. I'll have to write home for the money." sealed. (vhich utterly destroyed Spain's fleet modation for New Haven at 6.30, "No; that isn't going to do," said When, a moment later, the widow; )f warships and brought the war to a 8 30, 10.05, 11.40 a.m.; 2.35,5.20, Thad. "We must all of us bear our rriumphant close. In the cases of Get- 9 10 p. m! opened it and poured the contents into LONGMEADOW—5.46, 7.06, 9.27, 11.58 a. share of this loss. Only I'm afraid a pan she opened^her eyes in,amaze­ :ysburg and Vicksburg there was Symmetry Bournlng In many households both m.; 1.58, 6.42 p. m. there isn't more than $2 in our bank ment, ejaculating, f'My land &live!" ;;;; THOMPSONVILLE—5.53, 7.13, 7.57, 9.35 Are You just now. So what's to be done?" For, follo-^jig the quart of berries iorth and south. Particularly was this . m; 12.05, 2 05, 4.18, 5.32, 6.49, * -1 xue as a result of Gettysburg, where' How many o' you Tyson boys are which half fifftd the pan, came tum­ 9.23 p. m. Sundays, 6.44, 8 45/ 10.18, big enough to rake hay?" Mr. Arnold bling and clinking a shower of coin- 10 many thousands of brave men fell. 11.64, a. m; 2.49, 5.32, 9.28 p. m. And Character asked. dimes, quarters and half dollars. Stu­ General Lee,. with a great army, had ENFIELD BRIDGE—5.56, 7.16, 9.39 a. m; "All of us excepting little Tom," said pefied with amazement, she stared at Invaded Pennsylvania, intending a 12.09, 2.09, 6.54 p. m. .Going To Thad. the glittering pile, then seized her cane raid-north ward. He was met by Gen- WAREHOUSE POINT—6.00, 7 20, 9.44 a. Well, now, see here. You all come iral Meade's opposing hosts at.Gettys­ m.; 12.13, 2.14, 4 24, 6.58, 9.29 p. m. Should be Embodied In a ftnd hobbled to the open door. WINDSOR LOOKS—6.06, 7.26, 8.07, 9.50 a. over"an' help me out for a couple of "Stop, stop, young ladles, and let burg and sent back to the south, after Ihree days of fighting as desperate m.; 12.18, 2.20, 4 28, 5.42, 7.03, days with my clover, an' I'll pay you me"— 9.34 p. m. _ regular wages—that is to say, in ashes< But her voice was too feeble to tnd heroic as history records. General WINDSOR—6.16, 7.36, 8.16, 10.00 a. m.; Then I'll turn the money you should reach the fleeing party, already a hun­ Dee had hoped by his raid' into the * 12.28, 2.30, 4 36, 7.13, 9.43 p. m. PAINT? have had over to the widder. What do north to cause the withdrawal of a dred yards down the sloping pasture, you say to that?" fluttering their handkerchiefs gayly sonsiderable part of General Grant's TRAINS LEAVE HARTFORD, GOING NORTH, : -Everything in the. Early : Then why not buy the best ? 'It's no more than fair," said Thad.; and shouting back laughingly. . forces which had been besieging the ' J for Springfield and way stations, con- Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg, necting with the Boston & Albany Vegetable Line.. .ijJ;;:.:- We sell >n the Mississippi, for six months? The R. R., and all points on the Boston iefeat of Lee and the surrender of ; & Maine R. R, at 5.55, 8.00, 9.09, . 11.12 a. m.; 1.59, 4.28, 6.25, Every one should feel a Vicksburg by General Pemberton thus made a double victory for the Union .16, 9.09 and 11.24 p. m. Sundays pride in perpetuating family I only — Accommodation: for Spring- 1 Colonial Faint, records in enduring stone. rod a double disaster for the Confed­ S field at 10.20 a. m.; 12.44, 6 27, 8.24, eracy. 9.09 and 10.28 p. m. Pore Maple Syrup The modest monument can The. fall of Vicksburg opened the WINDSOR—6.06, 8.13, 9.20, 11.22 a. 100 per cent pure. Sold subject have artistic proportions as. Mississippi river to the. Union gun­ m.; 4.38, 6.38, 6.28, 11.33 p. m. to chemical analysis. Let us well as the more imposing, if boats, so that, in Lincoln's phrase, Its WINDSOR LOOKS — 6.17, 8.24, 9.30, Here is a Special—nonei—none | show you wherein it excels. the make? knows how. waters "ran unvexed to the sea.". , 11.83 a. m.; 2.18, 4.48, 5.49, 6.39, It may be -said that the issues decid­ ~ ; 9.27, 11.43 p. m. better and we are sellingfiling iti ; , ,| We are sole agents for the John LIBERTY'S Monuments ed at Vicksburg and Gettysburg, an­ WAREHOUSE POINT—6.22,8.30,9.35a. m; are first in design, first in 4.62, 6.66, 6.43, 11.47 p. m. Mansville famous :; nounced to the nation on the Fourth ENFIELD BRIDGE — 8.85, 9.40 a. m.; material and, first in work­ of July, 1863, practically determined 4.58,6.00,11.51p.m. manship. ' ; tba salvation of the American Union. THOMPSONVniLE—6.31, 8.39, 9.44, 11.43 . m.; 2.28, 6.03, 6.04, 6.51, 9 37, 11.65 p. m. Sundays, 10.54 a. m.; while this lot lasts. Come and see us when in need Dentistry. High Above All-r-FollicjLde 1.12, 6 51, 9.00, 9.87, 10.58 p. m. of Lumber, Lath, Shingles, L. J.&F. W. WAITE, ® Mrs. Chambers' Hair-dr^ss!ng Parlors LONGMEADOW—12.02, 8.47, 9.61 a. m.; .10,6.11p.m. Glassj Hardware, - Lime, M. J. Liberty, Shampooing, Facial Massage, Soalp Treat­ H. THORNTON, D.D.S. ;f X Superfluous hair killer, no risk toyou. Superfluous hair contract, entirely new. ' ~ V Cement, etc. , - ~ r Machine and"K ment, etc. Toilet Requisites, ^Hair Dyes, £ . Statuary and Monumental: Hair Coloring; Switcnes and Puffs made Superfluous hair perfeotly removed. I ; SUFFIELD BRANCH. * £^^oor,Work.,;.;^® from combings. " „ ' vwKfs have a safe and positively sure way to J? ® • WorlM,^ 'Hr ThompBonvHlerppnpJpl take hair off face, neck and arms forever. SUFFIELD TO WINDSOR LOCKS — 7.47, Superfluous Hair. Work. 8.48 a. m. ; 5.00 p. m. . . 1 I have discovered 'the; true .secret. Price ; «>., Pearl St, Thompsonville, Conn. 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v £/-?- »i . j standing high jump. Before sailing for BRIDGE COMPANY WINS. ITest of Fire Alarm Boxes.i 3 LOST.. "~' ' *>• England Saturday, Mr Brennan spent a (WpsmwtlU L' sltv A brindle ^and. white Boston Bull Fruit Jar.Season is at hand. The few days with friends and relatives here. The public as well-as" the stockholders The three new fire alarm boxes will be (female), one ear slightly torn; wears PUBLISHED, EVERYTHUBSDAY bt: The annual picnio of the Sunday-school of the Suffield and Thompsonville Bridge given a test SaturdayjjJuly 4th, imme­ pearl studded collar with register tag. of the Methodist Episcopal church will company will be interested in the de­ diately after the test signal at noon,' Reward to finder. ' -1.7 -. , Economy Jar is the one iar that is abso- THE PARSONS PRINTING CO. cision of the Supreme Court of Errors. Inform WALTER BURKE, V, / be held Wednesday, July 8, at Forest under direction of Supt E. H\ Farr. ^^fi^Vhitworth streety Thompsonville. Thompionvllle. Conlit . park. No arrangements will be made This decision, as rendered Tuesday, ad­ The new boxes and their location are: lutely certainJ;o preserve your ' - for special cars, the trip to and from the vises the sustaining of the remonstrance 73, Prospeot street; 75, corner of Pearl FREDERICK P. PARSONS. EDITOR park being made on the regular cars at of the bridge company to the report of and South Pearl streets, and 87, corner of JpOR SALE.-. , ^ not use Tasus: fl.50 per year, in advance. Six months the convenience of the picnicers. Pro­ the committee of awards, and recom­ Main and Pleasant streets. To avoid any Cabbage Plants — Succession, Flat 75cents. Singlecoples.5cents. vision has been made for the use of the mends a rehearing, with the suggestion possible confusion, it is suggested that Dutch, Danish,-Ball Head and Autumn tablesifi the grove for luncheon, and the to the committee to include in its award people pass the word along. King, $1.50 per 1,000. such sums as it thinks the defendant J. H. PEASE & SON, Entered at the Post-office in Thompson party will have the exclusive use of the Tel. 223-21 :v. Thompsonville, Conn. ville. Conn., as second-class matter. baseball diamonds, tennis courts, etxf. bridge company is entitled to to compen­ High School Graduation. i: Great In case of rain the picnio will be held sate it for the ferry right which it ob­ tained before the bridge was built. Last Thursday evening, June 25, the ^ ANNOUNCEMENT I S" THURSDAY EVENING, JULY 2, 1908, the day following, Thursday, July 9. graduating exercises of the class of When the committee reported- it * The many friends of John F. Sullivan, 1908 of the Enfield Public High 3chool HE Publio will find the best assort­ awarded $63,370.29 for the bridge, and were held at the First Presbyterian T ment of Groceries, etc. at the Low­ LOCAL NEWS AND NOX1S8. son of Cornelius J. Sullivan of Whit est Prices, at my new Btore located on If you want a thoroughly good in $2,690.44 for the approaches and appur­ church, and as usual the auditorium worth street, will be pleased to learn' that and gallery were well filled with the Church street. Monday will be circus day. he has been awarded a'position in the tenances, but did not make any valua­ tion ,on the ferry right. The bridge friends and relatives of the class. The JENNIE D'AGUSTINO, department of®t3ommerce and Labor platform, which had been enlarged Robert Vickerman is out with a fine company entered a remonstranoe to the Thoihpsonville, Conn. during the summer vacation season. Mr for the occasion, was tastefully deco­ looking new Stannard-Dayton automo acceptance of the report The matter rated with ferns, roses and other June 1 iiiiii»»vvnj . Sullivan started Tuesday on a trip bile. was argued before Judge Curtis, and re­ flowers, while the school motto, "Not OR SALE through the west, in the interests of the The funeral of Timothy Leary, who served fo* the Supreme court's advice, for school, but-for life we learn," F department, during which he will visit worked in evergreen and daisies, was The standing grass and rye on- the at a reasonable price, we have it. died Tuesday, took place this morniDg which has just been handed down. suspended above the choir loft. Prin­ Gilbert Birdsey farm in Weymouth. from St. Patrick'schurch, Rev T. J. Dunn Montano, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, The Supreme court says its advice is Inquire of E. A. BUCKLAND, Toilet Needs and Northern California. Mr Sullivan cipal E. H. Parkman and four of the officiating. without prejudice to the defendant to assistant teachers, the Misses Edith Buckland, Conn. is a student in the Catholic university of withdraw its remonstrance, and there is Postmaster Gowdy announces that the Archibald, Susan Loomis, Marion America, at Washington, D. C. a slight possibility that it may be done Storrs and Rhena Warriner, also the \ post-office hours for July 4th will upon satisfactory terms of settlement, OR SALE. WHY PAY FANCY PRICES? While in. accord with the vote of the speaker of the evening, Ex-Mayor, STANDING GRASS. from 7 a. m. to 12 m., the last out-going and the matter may not have to go to a William F. Henney of Hartford, occu­ F committee again and be entirely reheard. 10 or 12 acres of standing grass for mails closing at 11.30 a. m. Business Men's association, markets and pied seats at the front of the platform, sale. Inquire of some stores will close at noon Saturday, The Superior court has been adjourned Miss Elizabeth B. Potwine, first as­ Miss Marjorie Strong of Bay Path in to July 2l8t, when the matter may come ISAAC A. ALLEN. Enfield St. Just a few From 25 to 50 per cent. July 4th, it'is now learned that a number up and be promptly acted upon. sistant, being unable to be present on stitute, Springfield, Mass., has accepted of the larger stores will be closed the en­ account of illness. Promptly at" 8 Lower Than You Can o'clock the ushers, followed by the OR SALE. a position in the Commercial department tire day. Among these are William of the Enfield High school. members of the school and the gradu­ F Buy Them in Any Calderwood, of the North store, George Personal Items. ates, marched up the two center aisles A double-tenement house on Walnut A smoker and athletic carnival will be Gunn, of the Thompsonville dry goods, to the strains of "The Son of God^&oea street, belonging to.the estate of Robert . Baldwin . Other Store in Thomp­ held in Emmet hall to-morrow evening A. R. Leete, J. Francis Browne, James Once more the vacation time is attract­ Forth to War," played by supervisor Hamill, deceased. Inquire of sonville. at 8 o'clock, under the auspices of the ing the attention of many, and brief per­ of music, Denslow King. The under­ ROBERT HILDITCH, Adm'r. Hughes, J. F. O'Hear, William Reeves, graduates occupied seats on either Thompsonville, Conn. "Merry Widow" social club. F. E. White, A. E. Manseau and M. E. sonal itemd of the going and coming of side of the platform, while .the mem­ The Epworth league of the Methodist Gorman & Co. Proprietors of stores not friends will be read with interest. The bers of the graduating;, class were Dry-Air Bay Rum, at 10c Pear's Soap, at 15c Press will be pleased to devote space to seated at the rear of the platform. The OR SALE CHEAP Castile Soap, at 5c and 10c Episcopal- church will hold its annual identified with the Business Men's asso­ Brown Windsor Soap, at 10c such items and invites contributions. exercises were carried off in a pleas­ F lawn party on the Parsonage lawn Thurs ciation are invited to join in the move­ ing manner, the addresses of the vale­ One quartered-oak Standing Desk in Munyon's Witch Hazel Soap, at 12ic day evening, July 16th. ment to be patriotic, and to close at Don't wait for the reporter to search out excellent condition. Would exchange Cashmere Bouquet, at 24c dictorian and salutator^n being es­ for a flat-top or roll-top desk. noon, if not earlier. the facts, but if you have friends about pecially well rendered, as Tvas also the Cashmere Bouquet Talcum Powder,at l.*c The home of Mr and Mrs Michael THE HAZARD LEAD WORKS, Refrigerators Colgate's Violet Talcum Powder, at 15c to enjoy a vacation or just returning, music by the High school chorus. The Hazardville, Conn. Quinn of Windsor street was made happy John J. Wile died at his home on address of the evening was one of ex­ Mrs. Winslow's Talcum Powder, at 10c on Sunday, June 28, by the addition of Spring street at about 3 o'clock Monday write a little item yourself and send it to Mennen's Talcum Powder, at 19c The Press. The names and addresses of ceptional worth, and was a plain, left, and at Special Prices. Comfort Powder, large size, at 37^c a 15 pound boy to their family. morning, death resulting from pulmo­ practical talk on overcoming the ob­ J^OST. Comfort Powder, small size, at 20c visitors should be given, as also the name stacles met with in every-day life. Mr The- annual picnic of the Methodist nary trouble. Mr Wile was born in this Between this village and Hartley & Perfumed Bath Powder, at 10c village 33 years ago and has always made of the sender, the latter not for publica­ Henney is a native of this village, and Dr. Lyon's Tooth Powder, at 18c Episcopal Sunday-school will be held at in opening his remarks took occasion White's store, a Gold Watch, Hamilton his home here. He was a member of tion. movement, with the inscription "G. E. "Star" Violet Talcum Powder, at 10c Forest park, Wednesday, July 8th. The to congratulate the townspeople on the "Froatilla," per bottle, 19c Court Sumter of Foresters and also of Miss Emma F. Lay of Whitinsville, excellent schools, which they have the S " Reward to finder if left at W. S. grounds will be reserved for games in Chestnut's store. Cuticline, large size box, 23 which both old and young may partici Hook and Ladder company, No. 1. The Mass., is in town for the summer vaca- privilege of supporting. Following the Hind's Honey Almond Cream, deceased is survived by his mother, three tion. address thu chorus sang "O Captain, small size, 10c pate. My Captain," after which came the sisters, Sarah, Annie and Mollie, and OR SALE "Danderine," per bottle, 15c At the Methodist Episcopal church Charles Cripps and wife left this after­ valedictory, singing of the class song, F Packer's Tar Soap, 18c Sunday morning, the sacrament of the one brother, Thomas. The funeral ser­ noon for a 10 days' outing at Revere words by Harvey C*. Brainard and Standing grass in lots to suit the Oil and Gasoline Stoves of all grades. music by Josephine Brewster, and the Lord's supper will be administered, vices were held yesterday morning at 9 Beach. purchaser; also about five tons of first- o'clock from St. Patrick's church and conferring of the diplomas by Francis class hay. the evening Dr Coote will preach a short Mrs J, A. Naylor and her niece, Miss P. Leary, a member of the school HAZARD POWDER CO., Hazardville, We repair both oil and gasoline stoves. Closed all day on the Fourth. sermon entitled, "A Cry from the were largely attended, the members of Nina Winter, are enjoying an outing at board, who acted in the absence of Court Sumter, the Hook and Ladder E. L. PRICKETT, Sup't. Open till 10.30 the night Depths." Nantucket. President Dr George^T. Finch. Prin­ company, and the firemen, being present cipal Parkman, in behalf of the Alum­ before. The beautiful granite monument made in a body. Daniel J. Carney and wife have re­ ni association, presented the prizes OR SALE. by M. J. Liberty, of the Thompsonville turned from a two week's outing spent offered by the association for excel­ F DO YOUR SHOPPING THEN ! The following is the report of the at­ A Baby Carriage,^in good condition. Monumental works, for the Patrick Hart with relatives in Albany, N. Y. lence of contributions for the Enfield tendance at the Bell school, Miss Marga­ Echo, the High school publication. Call at No 2 Spring street, Thompson­ flpgf" Everything Marked in Plain Figures, St Mr and Mrs George Thompson of Lin­ nett estate, is now in place in ret T. Mills, teacher: Neither absent nor Miss Dorothy Parkman receiving the ville. coln street are visiting with Mrs Thomp­ first prize, a five-dollar gold piece, 'and Patrick's cemetery. It is noticeable for tardy during term, Lyle Adams, William son's parents in Weld, Me. for a couple Miss Pearl Hodges the second prize of This month's Butterick Patterns its graceful lines, artistic carvings and Becker, William Norris, Doris Patterson. of weeks. • $2.50 in gold. The exercises were con­ well spaced letters. Not absent during the term, Thomas cluded by all joining in singing the FOR SAUE2! 10c and 15c—none higher. Next Sabbath morning Rev J. A. Bur Sheridan, Peter Sheridan, Matilda Thiesse, Mrs Charles Horton of Russell street Commencement hymn, "Lord of the nap, pastor of the Congregational church Robert Thiesse. Not tardy during the and her daughter, Miss Bertha L. Horton, Nations," followed by the closing Two-family houses. One-family houses have been spending a few days in ptayer and benediction by Rev Horace Prospect St, Young ave, at Broad Brook, will preach at the First term, Arthur Becker, Myron Burgess, King. The following are those who Presbyterian church in exchange with Worcester. Enfield St, New -King St, William Burgess, Edward Carroll, Ger­ received their diplomas: Classical Church St, Prospect St, the pastor. At the evening service at trude Iserman, Mary Iserman, Pearl Miss Jean Munro of Windsor street course, Josephine Brewster, Bessie Pleasant St, River St. o'clock there will be a patriotic service, Iserman, Pauline Miller, Marie Tanguay, will leave Friday for a two weeks' stay Eleanor Hudson, .Lillian Myra Pease, Alden ave, Lincoln St, Howard Newtori^ Pascoe, May Edith with special music and responsive read Charlotte Welke, Rose Thiesse, Linda in New York city, with her sister, Mrs Thompson court, Maple St. Davison, Alice Lucy Klein, Harvey — / ARTHUR R. LEETE ings. Becker. Neither absent nor tardy dur­ Catherine Stein. Church Brainard, Franklin Stuart Farms for sale. One of the finest and most powerful ing the year, William Norris. Not tardy Mark Hanson, son of Mr and Mrs W Pease; scientific course, Ethel Belle Lunch-Room for sale. touring cars that has come to town has during the year, Linda Becker, William Sexton, Herman Isidor Hymans, De- G. Hanson of Pease street, left yesterday Witt Talmage Keach, George Edward been purchased by Mrs J. L. Houston, Burgess, Edward Carroll, Gertrude Iser Motor Boat, 2 Cylinders, 9 horse for Starksboro, Vt,, where he will spend Allen, George William JohndroW, Main St, Thompsonvillr. man, Mary Iserman, Pearl Iserman, Doris power. 45 Main street, Thompsonville, Conn. It is a Stanley, and is capable of travel the summer with relatives. Robert Hunt Smith, John Joseph Small Barn for sale. ing from 85 to 100 miles per hour. With Patterson, Charlotte Welke. Not tardy Mrs Mary B. French returned to her Sullivan; English course, Helen Par­ cape-top, searchlights, traveling racks during two consecutive years, Charlotte sons Bridge; commercial course (three, home in North Attleboro, Mass., Tues years) Rachel Rose Sisitzky. ^ ^ TO RENT 1 and trunks, it provides every possible Welke. day, after spending a few days with her Some good tenements in Hazard­ comfort. An annual meeting of the United brother, A. H. Brainard, in the north The commencement exercises wera ville and Scitico. fittingly closed last Friday evening The sacrament of the Lord'B supper Presbyterian congregation was held Wed part of the town. with the annual reception and prom­ Building lots on. Walnut street, Garden WANTED will be observed at the United Presby nesday evening, June 24th. The report Robert F. King, who was married last enade, held in Franklin hall. The dec­ street. Pearl street, Fairview ave terian church next Sabbath morning at of the treasurer made a eplendid showing orations consisted of palms,' ferns, cut and Highland park for sale. Fan99 or Business week at Pawtucket. R. I, to Miss Edith for sale. Not particular about location. 10.30. Preparatory service Friday even for the year. The total receipts were flowers, evergreen ~ roping and the Wish to near from owner only who Sellew, has been heard from at Bruns school banners, all Arranged in a, .most Money Loaned on Good Security. will sell direct to buyef. Give price, ing at 8 o'clock. At the evening service over three thousand dollars. About wick, Me., in whiclTvicinity they have artistic and pleasing manner. While description ud state when possession eight hundred of this was for the cause can be had. Address, the pastor, ' Rev J. H. MacArthur, will been enjoying a brief tour. the guests were assembling Cava- Martin J. Gorman, L DAHTSHIRE, Box MM KoAwhr. H. T. PIANOS I preach upon the theme, "One Altogether of missions and benevolence. All- bills naugh's orchestra rendered a concert Frank Desrochers, accompanied by his INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE, paid, and a balance of $157 in the treas program, followed by the grand Lovely Personality." young son, Frankie, left Tuesday for Room 4, Mulligan Block, Thompsonville. ury. Church property is in splendid march, led by Principal and Mrs E. Hardman, The following pupils in Miss Clancy'i Canada, where he will spend a part of H. Parkman, and a dance program Of room had an average of over 90 for the condition, and no debt. The following his vacation at "the home of his wife's sixteen numbers. The attendance was Lindeman & Sons, Fchool year, 1907 and 1908: Helen Biss officers for the ensuing year were parents, in Montreal and vicinity. unusually large for the Juno recep­ Baumeister, land, Helen Roth, Ethel Chadderton elected: • President, Samuel H. Reed tion, and all things (fcmbined to make secretary, William F. Watson; treasurer, Mr and Mrs Thomas Firth of Pease the event a marked success.- t Jans sen, Deane Parkman, Louise Bielitz, Hazel street plan to leave this evening for an Quiet Clothes for Quiet Men. Robert Hilditch; trustees, to serve for McKinney, Raleigh Brown, Alfred Gar outing in.New York and vicinity. They "I am proud to say," remarked Mr. Harrington, net and Hervey Hansen. The first four two years, Mathew Anderson, John Meekton, "that my wife is not a quar­ Pickens, James Laurout, James Patter will enjoy a sail down the Connecticut, Archer, had an average of over 95. relsome woman." * A .... ' son; for renting pews, William Gray making the trip from Hartford to New John T. Cronin and Margaret H York by boat. "Indeed!" ' j Capen, and David Hilditch; ushers, Edward "I never knew her to quarrel In my We have them, as well as noisy clothes Fahey, both, of this village, were among McLain, R. G. Clark, Frank Roberts, Mr and Mrs J. K. Bissland and chil life. She merely announces what she Two Second-Hand Organs at Bargain those graduated from the Morse Business Ollie Love ; sexton, Robert Clark dren, Helen, Gertrude and Robert, are wants, and that's an end of the mat­ college of Hartford, Monday evening, for noisy men and young clothes for young prices. A pretty June wedding was celebrated spending their vacation at the Morse cot­ ter."—London Tit-Bits. The former graduated from the commer tage at Stannard Beach, Westbrook. Mr Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock-in St Pat BORN. These organs have been put in good cial department, while Miss Fahey grad rick's church, when Miss Rosie Gagnon Bissland will return to-morrow, but the men. order. uated from the department of shorthand QUINN—In this village, June 28, a son was united in marriage to Daniel Gaudet. rest of the party will remain several and stenography, both receiving honore, to Mr and Mrs Michael Quinn. The ceremony was performed by Rev. T weeks. In Miss Eleanor Hines' room -in the J. Preston, and was attended by a large Mian Marjorie Brainard of Pearl street lifARRIBD. Whatever your preference or price limit, public school, the following pupils were gathering of relatives and friends The left Saturday for East Northfield, Mass., neither absent nor tardy during the bride was prettily attired in a gown of where she will spend the summer months. GAUDET—GAGNON—In this village, you'll find something here that will suit H. L. ABBE, Mrs Horace B. Brainard and her daugh­ June 30, by Rev T. J. Preston, Daniel spring term: Dorothy Clayton, Frances white silk net over white silk, and wore Gaudet and Miss Rosie Gagnon. - you. Look at our Suits at ters, Dorothy and Louise, have been Connor, Margaret Denbam, Jeannette a tulle veil, caught up with lily of the CHURCH—MADDEN—In Suffield, June Graham, Albert Morehouse, Ida Nyberg valley. The bride was attended by Miss spending several weeks at the Brainard 24, by Rev Daniel R. Kennedy, Leon Telephone 93-3. Thompsonville, Conn. Dorothy Thompson. Not absent: Erna Mary Brissette, who wore a gown of bungalow in that place. H. Church and Miss Gertrude Madden, $7.50, $10.00, $12.00 and $15.00 Miller, Armina Thiesee, Marion Thomp white merealine de soie, and carried John Davison, C. N. Thomison and both of Amherst, Mass. ' son. For the school year Dorothy Thomp bouquet of white carnations. The best CHURCH—HALL—In Ellington, June Summer Shirts, Summer Ties, Summer Louis King, with their families, are en­ 30, by Rev D. E Jones, Walter R. son was perfect in attendance and A1 man was Louis Paradise of Holyoke, joying camp life at Chapman Beach, Church of Chaplin and Miss Mabel E. • Underwear, Summer Sox. bert Morehouse was tardy but once. Following the wedding ceremony, a re Westbrook. The three men went down Hall of Ellington. Court EDfield of Foresters will hold an ception and wedding breakfast was held the river in a launch, carrying tents and important meeting to-night at which the at the groom's home on Cottage green. provisions, and being joined yesterday DIED. following officers will be installed by Mr and Mrs Gaudet left on the noon by their families, who went by train. WILE—In this village, June 29, John J. WEAR DEITZ CLOTHING Deputy Joseph Garrow: Chief ranger, train for a trip to Montreal and Quebec, Mrs J. C. Simpson, and the Misses Wile, aged 33 years. Oscar A. Korell; sub-chief ranger, Wil and on their return will live for the Helena Petrie and Agnes Doig, will leave LEARY—In Enfield, June 30, Timothy and you wear the best. Steele's Witch Hazel Salve for Fourth of present with the groom's parents. Leary, aged 70 years. liam Raith; financial secretary, William to-morrow for East Northfield, Mass., A. Douglas; senior woodward, Hugh The stamp savings work, carried on in HASTING8—In West Suffield, July S, where they will spend the Fourth^ Miss James j£ood win Hastings, aged 86 July Burns, Tea Kettle Scalds, &c. Watton; junior woodward, Louis Treu the public schools by the civics com Petrie and Miss Doig plan to spend next years. ••• 1'./ ; heit; senior beadle, Charles Krolman mittee of the Women's club of Enfield week ii£ Boston and vicinity. James t Composed of Witch. Hazel, Carbolic has become one of the established insti lecturer, Dennis Griffin. Following the Comrie accompanied the party to North- Card of Thanks.—We thank the Hook ; i Acid, Zinc Oxide* &c. - installation a smoker and social time tutions'of the town, and the annual re field, but he plans to return Saturday. and Ladder company, Firemen, Court will be enjoyed. port of the chairman, Miss Elizabeth Sumter Foresters and friends for the \ Carbolic Acid is a great antiseptic. Witch Hazel Mrs William Calderwood and daugh­ is soothing to all inflamed surfaces. Zinc Oxide • The selectmen have issued warning Bennett, is an important* feature of the beautiful flowers and sympathy in our Head-to-foot Clothier and Furnisher. ter, Miss Lillian, left Wednesday after­ deepJ ttllliutiuu.affliction. •• .... is used in all skin diseases. Useful in skin diseases for a special town meeting, to be held events of the closing school year. Through noon for Wellfleet, Mass , where they MRS BRIDGET WILE AND FAMILY. Mulligan Block, South Main Street, THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. as well as cuts, burns or sores Gives, good re- next Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, at the untiring efforts of the committee in cultivating the provident habit among will enjoy cottage life for the month of suits for old sores. Heals a wound from the the Town hall, on Enfield street The July. They were accompanied by Mr 11 l > the school children and the enthusiastic I 1 11111 II I 'M'*111 11 ' * ' " , , bottom up, thus tends to heal, without a scar. objects for which the meeting is called and Mrs Leslie Brainard and little son, devotion of time and labor to the further • if Moat useful thing in family medicine chest, - 25c y are: To see if the town will appropriate Calderwood. William Calderwood and ance of the cause on the part of the $2,000 additional for the maintenance of son, Charles, will join the party next J. FRANCIS BROWNE teachers, the stamps sold during the past schools, in lieu of no appropriation for week. text books having been made at the last school year have totaled $719.90 in value. This is $100 less than the total for last Mr and Mrs John A. Burns, accom­ I GEORGE R. STEELE, annual town meeting, and to see what panied by their son, Harold, left yester­ action, if any, the town will take relative year, but the decrease is entirely due to The Corner Drug-Store Apothecary, business depression, and not to any abate day for a several weeks' visit with rela­ to'appraising the school property of the tives and friends in Denver, Col. A Main St., Thompsonville, Conn i$N town. ment of interests. The report in detail TQ be in style a score of years ago _ 203-3 of teachers and amounts sold is as- fol­ day's stop over will be made in Chicago, Two 'Phones call your doctor. The newly organized baseball team lows : Miss F. B. Maber $109.29, Miss E. and Pike's Peak and other famous points v will open its season the morning of the "" 'iw'; 'V''",' W. Roemer $25, Miss E. A. Sullivan $55, in the west will also be visited. Mr TABLES • • W-v*-' •. Fourth in a game with the Athletic club §§ Miss B. E. Davison $37.08, Miss N. E. Burns, while in Denver, will attend the Sis team of Hartford. The game will be i; Clancy $67.50, Miss E. D. Hines $50.20, Democratic National convention. must perforce be of WALNUT. '.I: played on the new diamond on Alden ?<-'•:/•-•'> Miss L. Downton $18.35, Miss E. R. %\ •• ' avenue, known as Carpet City "park. Judge Arthur F. Eggleston retired Later it . was ASH; ^ Now it is . -" , 4t /•If-.' • Cope $42.66, Miss P. Moody $20, Miss C. Although the work of grading and roll C. Kibbe $52.15, Miss A. Egan $43 82, Tuesday evening from the position of ing the diamond is not yet finished, if Miss C. P. Cope $53.93, Miss F. G. Mc State Attorney, which office he has faith­ _____ i-OAK the attendance and. enthusiasm is stiffi fully filled for twenty years. Several of CELERY PLANTS, Craoken $66.10, Miss M. T. Mills $9.06, ^ - Thousands of Strong Transplanted Platte, g cient to warirant, it is to be expected that Miss F. R. Booth $35.40, Miss P. Whit- the professional friends of Judge Eggle­ the grounds will be put into a condition comb $3.95, Miss T. Forg $15, Soitico ston presented him with a beautiful cane, I . j a finish on them; that is hugely admired by all see ^hem. . ( _ - /•? j equal to any in this vicinity. $14.99, Wallop 42c. Of this amount tin stick being of polished ebony; and LATE ' CABBAGE. iiiiiSliil®. * John J. Brennan, a student in the Mar- $285.88 was paid baok to pupils, and the head of richly chased gold. j An in­ :: r-v^;;^„:^||Prices range 'from $5,00 to $ I o.ou - * quette university of Milwaukee,-and a $484.52 was deposited in the bank. teresting fact in regard to Mr Eggleston •• and we guarantee the purchaser satisfaction or the money refunded. ^ cousin of the Misses Palmer of Lincoln is that he is a native of this village, hav­ lilflll street, this village, has been selected as Tbie state board-of pardons^at Boise, ing been born in a small house located on INORTBEBD South Main street, where now is the mil­ E.CY';VI? - -T^r RO?. , " - one of the athletes who are to represent Idaho, yesterday commuted the sentence CHESTER F. BRAIN ABD, *P America in the Olympic games atLon- of Harry Orchard, who was under sen- linery store of John F. O'Hear. Attorney Maple , St., Thompsonvili^, Coiui. S -ti6n. Mr Brennan is entered in five Hugh M. Alcorn of Suffield, a cousin of Telephone 66-5 events, the running high jump, running mer Gov Frank Steunenberg.to impiieoR- Dr Thomas G. Alporn of this village, MCtiTftAN ..BLOCK. meat for life- lit-''-.." assa „ , HH ^ ^ ^ IPS Hfl " - I^SPff'

fflMMexft! i costs, amounting to $11.57, whioh he "WEST wm%&fe^SWE ©Second School Meeting. ^ Important Notice Regarding Summer pg^ ! -S settled. Earl C. Van Gelder is spending a week SsSS&sS Holidays y MO&iKKS. - in Pittefield with his uncle, C. Hartley About a hundred voters of district "Little dbgs,"big dogsand every kind Dr Hurd is out with3 large/ new Max Case. — • No 2 were present at the meeting held of dog," are words that seem apropos of Beginning Friday, July 10, up "to and the kennels of y the W ashburn Trained •V-U-At' Telepls-oaa.© Oozixxeetioxu / well automobile. The West Suffield farmers' progressive Tuesday evening, and which: had been including September 11 our store will E. H. Pease and family spent the Sa b club is making plans for its annual pio warned in accordance with the Jaw Animal show, which exhibits in this close every Friday at 12 o'clock. Friday bath at O. L Dart's, in Suffield., nic and field day to be held soon passed by the last General Assembly. place on the Spring street ball grounds, July. 3; 'store will be open until 10 p. m. THURSDAY EVENING, JULY 2, 1908. Monday afternoon and evening, July 6th, Deacon James Goodwin Hastings died At a previous meeting1, heldAJune n16, and closed all day the Fourth. Special The Wiley family of Hartford spent in all its entirety. Imported Danes, grey Don't forget 1hat the Nation's greatest at this place this (Thursday) forenoon fully 200 were in attendance, and the attention is called to the big Inventory the Sabbath at Myron Avery's on the hounds, setters, fox terriers, bull terriers, ENIIELB 8TKEKT. after a long illness, aged 86 years. His election of officers, hearing of reports; Sale now in progress, offering everything holiday, the Fourth of July, falls on Saturday mountain. \ the laying of a tax, the voting of com­ French poodles, spaniels, Newfound­ Haying has begun and the crop- is a wife and six children survive him, his in the big store at cut prices, except Charles Bugbee of East Longmerdow pensation to the members of the dis­ lands and "mute" are among the collec- 12 restricted articles. ? " this year. Our store will close at noon, so do heavy, one. is at his son's, Raymond Bugbee, of the death being the first that has occurred in trict committee and sewer -board, and tiqn. The dainty Frenoh poodles, attired % vWI8E, SMITH & CO., Hartford. . your outfitting early. Miss^ McAllister of New York is visit­ firm of Fuller & Bugbee. the family. ^ an appropriation for the latter were carefully gone over and .voted upori in handsome silk costumes bring forth ing her mother in Enfield street. Mrs Bertha Burt of Chicago 111., Edwin A. Rockwood of Andover, O , is requiring some two hours' time, the exclamation of ohs and aha from the You certainly need some cool things for Capt George E. In graham has returned East for a few weeks, visiting relatives visiting his sister, Miss Elizabeth Rock was discovered that the warning for ladies, when the cute little animals do a ; the Fourth! IS from a visit to relatives in Saybrook. in Somers and Longmeadow. wood at the home of O. Ray Bugbee this meeting was not in accordance particularly clever turn. One act that is CL0TM FROM THE MIL Austin E. Rockwood, bier father, left for with the law, in that it was not ad > Coolest of the Cool, We've a full line of ; Miss Marion Mawson of New York Mrs E. E. Niles, made a short visit last vertised in a paper having a circula new, introduces a common looking dog. Pittsfield, Mass., Saturday, after a vibit dressed to represent a horse, false head SPLENDID BARGAINS. ; two or three piece thin Toggery at thin the guest of Miss Grace Mathewson. week, at her parents', Mr and Mrs E P. tion in this district, and Tuesday night ; Suits in Serges, Home­ prices. Outing Trou­ at West Suffield. the whole matter had to be gone over Every day at our mill Miss Ellen M. Yining of Ansonia is Russel, at the "Hillside farm." and tail being used Mr Washburn, with store. Don't pay three spuns, Cheviots, etc. sers, Soft Shirts, Skele­ a Mrs Warren W. Loomis of Dallas, Tex. again, this time reqtiiring a little over whip in h£nd, commands, and a diminu­ ton Coats, Thin Hos­ spending part of her vacation at Mrs ELLINGTON. profits on your dress Full of style and as who is visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs an hour, but when concluded no materials. Buy direct iery. Thin Underwear, Isaac Allen's. change had been made in the doings tive horse, as he appears to be, trots handsome as any Tail- Miss Estella Hall, eldest daughter of John D. Talmadge, entertained as her around the ring, the wbip cracking all from the makers. All " or could make Ihem, Belts, Bathing Suits, Observance of the Lord's supper will of the previous meeting. Michael Con the newest weaves and etc. Mr and Mrs Fred L. Hall, and Walter R. guest last w< ek, Miss Helen Thomas, also nors, who was chosen chairman, dem the while. After reversing several times, f 8, $10 to $20. be part of the morning service at the patterns at the lowest Church of Chaplin were married at the of Dallas, who is a member of Smith col onstrated his fitness for the position the ''horse" walks to the tub, he places First Congregational church next Sun­ possible prices. Send for home of the bride, Tuesday, Rev D. E, lege senior class. and the business was carried through his "hoof" upon the pedestal. Other acts samples of worsteds and Going away or staying at home, we've a day. Jones officiating. They were attended expeditiously. The officers as elected woolens or call the niill. The young people of the Methodist are : District committee, Arthur R include waltzing, standing erect on hind store full of Fourth of July comfort waiting An interesting lecture, illustrated by by Elmer Church and Mies Lillian Hall, Ridgewood Mills, church gave a reception to the older peo Leete, Henry W. King and Philip J feet, laying on the floor, care being taken stereopticon views, and treating of brother and sister of the bride and groom. Holyoke, Mass for you. pie, members of the church, Friday after Sullivan; clerk and treasurer, Fred to imitate every move that a horse really Zululand, was given in the chapel of The bride locked charming in a gown of erick A. King; sewer commissioners, noon in the church parlors. to 4. Bermie'i pitching and a day for an outing at Huntington Alice Wads worth difficult catch by Downton were fea­ Mr and Mrs Richard Jt.bes have re WINI.KSOJR. tures. The score by innings follows: turned from a visit to Huntington, where R E A THIRTY-THOUSAND-DOLLAR BLAZE they have been for the past week Hazardville, 0 0 !! 0 2 0 0 0 0—5 A fire which destroyed approximately A Great Spread E. L'meadow, 02001001 0—4 4 Miss Eloise McCorney, of Meriden, is $30,000 worth of property, burned all day G. Allen, the young son of Mr. and the guest of her grandparents, Mr and Mrs. George Campbell of Maple street, Sunday in Windsor, and was put out on had the misfortune to fall from a tri­ Mrs Frank G. Warner, on Main street. ly after the hardest kind of work by the of Cooked Meats cycle while playing with some friends Mrs Almon C Ludden of East Hamp town's volunteer fire department The Vermont Butter at the home of A. J. Giaconia in ton is visiting with her son and family, lumber yards of William Stinson, Wal­ Springfield Monday afternoon, frac­ . AT A PRICE THAT WILL All kinds at Lowest Prices, and other ~~ turing his right arm just below the A. Clark Ludden, at their home in Maple- lace G Wrisley & Son's storehouses and MAKE YOU SMILE elbow. - Dr. Gates of Spriri'gfield re­ ton. coal sheds, the warehouse of the Ameri­ Although the butter price is duced the fracture, and the boy was Miss Esther M. Goodale was given a can Cigar company, the freight depot and up, I am still selling the best TO THE TRADE. Fourth of July Specialties brought to his home here Tuesday linen shower by her many friends at the several cars were wholly or partially des­ butter in town, and put up evening. home of Miss Bertha L. Spencer on Main troyed, but the insurance coversa goodly in half-pound prints at 29c Ox Tongue, Lunch Tongue, Lambs' Tongue, Corned The report of the record of at­ street. part of the individual losses. Call in and inspect our fancy line of Canned Beef, Brisket Beef, Lunch Beef, Ham Loaf, Veal Loaf, tendance at the Hazardville schools The finest Tub Butter in the for the year just closed is as follows: Notices forbidding the riding of bicy­ As soon as the freight cars were re­ market, and one that will Goods—Always on exhibition. Chicken Loaf, Roast Beef, Roast Lamb, Peerless Dried Room 1, Laura M. Beasly teacher— cles on the sidewalks have been posted moved, the firemen turned to the freight please you, at •=• I 27c Beef, R. & R. Roast Chicken and Turkey, Salmon Cut­ not absent or tardy during term end­ by the selectmen, and the officers of the depot, whioh had caught fire, and from New Potatoes stud Old Potatoes also on the lets, Brpiled Mackerel, Lobster, Shrimps, Clams, Van ing June 19, 1908, Daniel Burbank, town are instructed to see that the time £0 time this was given a drenching, Five pound boxes of the " market. . Camps,'Heinz's, Armour's and Snider's Pork and Beans, John Dooley, Allire Gallant, John notices are obeyed. which saved the building and its contents. Bananas, Melons on ice, Lemons, Pineapples, Olives, Gourinski, John Kearns, Thomas $1.35 The tobacco warehouse was reduced to Come in and visit our new Shoe Department; Pickles and Sauces. Welch, Emma Bishop, Nellie Bowen, H. D. Sackett and wife, formerly resi­ Try some of the Eggs which Ida Gallant, Annie Ornifer, Ina Simp­ dents of this place, left Friday for their ashes, and an adjoining tenement owned my customers are more than our new goods keep coming in every day. m son, Edith Toumala; room 2, Ger­ home in California, having spent several by S. H. Barber and Judge D. Ellsworth satisfied with at . 27c Cool Drinks for Summer trude E. Adams teacher—not absent Phelps was threatened, but this too, was weeks here in the east visiting with old U. S. Club Ginger Ale, M6xie and Phenix. or tardy during term ending June saved by excellent work. All the tenants The wagon with vegetables is carrying 19, 1908, Florence Conlin, Dorothy friends and relatives. all kinds at the lowest prices. Loughlin, Ora Russell, Olive Belmer, All the business places in Suffield will had removed their goods betimes. For Saturday* string beans from my J. F. O'HEAR, Margaret White, Raymond Conlin, close at noon Saturday. The rural mail Stinson's lumber yards were pretty own gardens. In the Fruit line I have all kinds, blackberries, peaches, bananas, Nelson Locke, Joseph Connelly, carriers will make no trips, but patrons well burned out, including the office, This store will be open Friday evening; closed all day Charles Blaisdell, Catherine Locke, lumber shed, a factory building and a lemons, fine California melons, and a South Main St., Thompsonville. can obtain their mail by calling at the watermelon that will make your mouth July 4th. Kindly leave orders as early as possible Friday. Myrtle Baker, Marion Griswold, Pearl stable in whioh were kept six horses. Lamphear, Ralph Bishop, Edward office from 7 to 11 a. m. and from 6 to water. s v It means a lot to us, and lay in enough supplies to last over The animals were saved, and a portion of Mulvihill, Edward Stimson—not ab­ 6.30 p. m. H. O. SPENCER, Saturday and Sunday. Our clerks need a holiday. sent or tardy during the year, Alice The case set for Saturday morning be­ the lumber was unburned. A small sal-; Simpson; room 3, Eunice C. Hubbard tween Charles T. Austin and Frank M. vage wil be effected from the damaged Tel. 138-8 Enfield, Conn. teacher—not absent or tardy during Parsons, both of Suffield, was settled. lumber. ' Doa't Worry! We'll Soon Be Here. •term ending June 19, 1908, Stanley Adjoining Stinson's plant was the store­ Baker, Ethel Belmer, John Conlin, William Leete of Thompsonville appeared YOtr*VE WAITED FOR THESE Clarence Hale, Melinda Martyn, Pau­ for Parsons, and Joseph Barr of Suffield house and coa' shed owned by Wrisley THE line Ornifer, Albert Starr, Agnes Mul­ for Austin. & Son, which was destroyed, with the w. f vihill; room 4, S. Eleanor Pease contents of the storehouse. In front of The young daughter of James McGaurn teacher—not absent or tardy during it stood two coal cars, whioh were badly Leon Washburn's was nearly run over by Mail Carrier John Tpl. 41-2. Pleasant street, Thompsonville, Conn. term ending June 19, 1908, Leslie damaged. A. King Tuesday. The child lay in the Buck, Arthur Burbank, Frank Clark, Stored in the"Wrisley storehouse was Albert Gallant, Clara Hall, Frederick road asleep, atad was not seen by the the furniture of Edward Birge, which he Locke, Herbert Locke,. Clarence carrier until attracted by the screaming had placed there only last Friday. His 1 Loughlin, Lorena Lozeau, Fannie Nor­ of an elder sister. ^: • !\ ton, Clarence Payne, Pearl Prentice, goods were insured. Mrs Harry G. Car­ Lillian Ryan, Harry Starr, Marion At a special meeting of the fire depart­ ter's library, valued at about $1,000, was Wilson; room 5, Orrin L. Judd teach­ ment, held Saturday evening, it was also destroyed. This was insured. MENAGERIE, er—not absent or tardy during term voted to send 30 men to Rockville July 4 Market Closes at 12 o'clock. ending June 19, 1908, Miildred Buck, he blaze was discovered about 4 o'­ Marion Davis, Emma Lessard, Ger­ to take part in the firemen's parade. They clock in the morning when it had gained Saturday, July 4th. : and CARNIVAL ALLIANCE trude McAviney, Elsie Parish, Martha will be accompanied' by the Warehouse quite a start. The only explainable cause Rosenberger, Claude Dickinson, David Point drum band, and will leave for was sparks from a passing engine / Will Exhibit Under All San and Water Proof Tents ON THE Gordon, Helen Caldwell, Dorothy Rockville on the 8 07 train. SPRIHGFIE' D, MASSACHUSETTS Dickinson, Leon Kennedy, Harold Skinner/ Raymond Stowe, John The event of the season among the 3. Spring St. Loughflin, Otis Stowe—not absent or Polish people took place at Suffield Sat­ HIGH STREET GROCERY tardy during year, Elsie Parish, urday, when John Turck and Miss Mary Show Grounds Claude Dickinson; tardy only once, Goyulska were married at Sacred Heart Just received a lot of John Loughlin. -- churoh, followed by a reoeption at the :-<%vxiu-A SHAKES STATION. ' "Bee Hive," after which a general recep­ PACKAGE COOKIES, AFTERNOON AND Sunday-school will be held in the tion and dance was held in the town hall. which will be sold at the following prices NIGHT. chapel next Sunday at 2 p. m. Preaching This was attended by about 200. After a as long as they last: Rain or Shine. at 3 o'clock. Young people's meeting short wedding trip the couple will live ALL BIG NEW CIRCUS FEATURES Your first deposit may seem trivial, but at 7.30. ; in Suffield, where the groom is engaged WAFERS, v SOMKBSVILLE Champions of all the Earth's Most Renowned Aerialists, Acrobats, in tobacco raising. 9C, or 3 for we want to transact your business. Small .. A Mrs Martha Hersey of Litchfield is vis- 25c. Leapers, Tumblers, . Contortionists, Clowns, Equestrians, Dea E. A. Dunston narrowly escaped r depositors in this institution share alike with in ( V.. Educated Horses, Ponies, Dogs, Mules, Goats, Pigs, Sheep *- 8 Mrs Myrtie Davis near the Scantic| death Tue8day morning. At 7.15 he left SOCIAL TEAS, Watermelons, Selected Fruit, large depositors in every courtesy and consid­ river~ bridge.™ ~ the post-office and started on his bicycle and•, Donkeys. or 3 for 25c. that are especially delir ) SOMETHING R*!AIXY k, , PRFFL IvMre Arthur Goldthorp and two chil­ for the residence of Mrs A. M. Loomis, HERE if IS I UNDER this sun rntc eration which a bank can show its customers. dren have gone to England to spend the and the north-bound trolley car overtook 'Sciousfo Orders for Mel- The Only Awesome T|TAVAT.A The Fearless Many of our large accounts were once no summer at their old home. Mr Gold thorp him just as he started to turn across the NABISCOS, Death Defying ; 1/1.1/ T VLU Frenzied Flying f or 3 for Ions just off the ice ; r larger ^han yours is to day. will join them later to return to Somers* 1 tracks. The motorman had no time to 9e, 25c. 'Cyclist Who Rides Down a 140 Incline and Leaps Across a 38 Foot stop the car, and the deacon was struck SSbmb 4. ^delivered pro mply.|: Death Chasm High Above the Heads of a Herd ofJSlephants Merrill Bilskeyof Springfield, who was and went nearly the whole length of the ZU ZU, 0 for 25c. , 'j.' In town yesterday selling bananas, by car underneath the running board. The fltEMt To Everybody B FREE I :i f laterisf Allowad on AII Certlfiieaies'of Deposit §S:: complaint of Grand Juror James Wood, bicycle was smashed* but the man es- • • A ' ** was arrested by George F KibbeofSom- leaped with some bad bruises and cuts, On the Show Grounds-right alter the Morning Parade J era street and taken before Justice of the but no broken bones. He said that he C. A. and at M. Peace Arthur F. Brainard, and found;] bad no one to blame, as he heard the car High St.; Thompsonville, Ct. guilty of inralting MrsCormie while call- approaching, but thought he had time to A jug alter house. 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mm ,Africans and! the Locomotive; r A. Bibldous .Lord Mayor.' one with a love of queer ¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥" The children of the desert were filled Any names ¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥ ~: ' with awe when first the silence of the should, stpdy.'the names ;of past, lord primeval solitude was broken by the mayors of Lqndpn. Besides one or two puffing of the; steam engine. Down at that are . merely , uncommon and did. r ~ ,»<• i 'X'elep^o.ozie Ooxizieetioxi. the other end of the Cape to Cairo line not beloHg'to men of any distinction, mm* : >->• ; :r the simple Matabele, when first con­ such as Sir Richard Spaa, mayor in f' ' >•: 1482, there -are some that deserve no­ THURSDAY EVENING, JULY 2, 1908 fronted by a locomotive, were certain >•: that the strange machine was worked tice also for the sake of those who bore Leading Men of Today Older by the labor of an indefinite number of them; There was Sir John Brngges .in The Average Age of Soldier* * • f H v S?* ' One sort of a fool is the man who Than the Men*-of '76. > 1 oxen, which they assumed were shut 1520, whose ancestor fought at Agin- Wednesday afternoons during July and and Statesmen Was Foriy-fire believes he can get a ten-cent cigar for ! up Inside; hence, when the engine stop­ court, when,: curiously enough, the ped, they gathered In. curious ©rowds, name, had the more modern form of : five cents. Copyright, 1908, by James A. Edgerion : August; also Monday evenings during By JAMES A. EDGER.TON waiting to see the door open Tand the Badges. " There was Alderman Mica- **********AAA 'oxen come out, nor could they for many, teh Perry In.., 1739, who laid the first A Tf xas prophet says that the end of days be persuaded that the power of stone, of the Mansion House, and Sir July, August and September. the world will come in 1911. This will (the locomotive could come" from .other Benjamin-Hamet, who was fined £1,000 *> " shut out another Bryan campaign, any­ Attorney General Bonaparte fifty-sev­ than the strength of the ox. in 1797 for. refusing to act as mayor— positively a- cheap way of getting- out way. E hear much in these days of en, Secretary Cortelyou forty-six; Sec­ ! The Arabs of the Sudan, more Imag­ the young men who do •— — retary Garfield is forty-two, Secretary inative than the Matabele, saw in the of it. . •• things and of the young men The most appropriately named lord A physician at Memphis, Tenn., says Wilson-seventy-two; Secretary Metcalf fire horses of the railway one of the . crowding the old out of the mayor seems, however, to have been that anarchy is a form of disease. He W is fifty-four, Secretary Straus fifty-sev­ Djinns of the ^Arabian Nights" har­ & active walks of life, but It probably the cheerful Sir Robert Viner, who en­ would confine all anarchists in asylums en and Postmaster General Meyer fifty nessed by the magic of the "infidel to never occurred to those who put for­ tertained Charles II. and drank the Of the opposition party William J. the long train of cars. The steam en­ as dangerous lunatics. ward these claims that leading men king's health so.often as to become un­ Bryan is forty-eight. Of the leaders gine was to them a living, sentient are much older on the average now duly-merry. The king tactfully sought of the house" Speaker Cannon Is sev- being, of which belief there is curi­ Springfield, Mass. Automobiles are slowly finding tbeir than they wefe in the time of the ous evidence in the fact that on one to retire, but Viner plucked him by way to the farms. A farmer in East American Revolution. Young men won occasion, a sheik made an impassioned the, sleeve and vowed he should "stay Hartford used an electric truck to get in that struggle. Taking twenty-five of remonstrance against the cruelty of and take the other bottle!" Charles his hay crop the other day. the most prominent figures of the war making so small an engine draw so II., never at a loss, complied, murmur­ for independence at the time of the huge a train. ing, "He that is drunk is as great as a signing of the Declaration of Independ­ Although there are on an average king."—St James' Gazette. ence, we find they average slightly un­ *225 deaths in New York a day, the Composite Names. der forty. Taking a like number of Awed by the Beau. may anger an animal more than a kick population is being increased by births 'One of the differences between the the most conspicuous men who are dol­ east and the northwest" said a Puget When Beau Brummel, the celebrated In tiie ribs. Sudden, brusque, unex­ alone at the rate of 125 a day. ing things in our day, they are discov­ sounder, "is-the names of places, and dandy, was, in consequence of his pected things never go, no matter how ered to average a trifle over fifty-seven. the Skikomishes, the Snohomishes, the fallen fortunes, residing at Calais, he well they are meant Once I was THE SHAKER DAIRY LUNCH Boys will do well to remember that If It be objected that the work of the Snoqualmies, the Wahklakums and the had occasion to visit Paris. Through showing In Scotland. We trainers sup­ during the past five years 721 fatal cases Revolutionary leaders was scarcely be­ lot of them-give a man funny feelings, the kindness of the consul at the for­ ped one night with a Scotch admirer. of tetanus have resulted from the reck­ gun in 1776, five years can be added, and when he runs across Bucoda, on mer place he was enabled to accom­ The old man was the soul of hospital­ J We are now prepared to supply milk or cream from our dairy in carrying the period up to 1781, or very less celebration of Fourth of July. the Northern Pacific railroad In Pierce pany^; king's messenger to the capital ity, but I admit I was rather startled any quantity to suit. Bring your cans, pitchers or pails to the Shaker nearly the end of the war. Even then county, Wash., he doesn't know wheth-. and thus travel free of expense. When when he leaned toward me and said: Dairy Lunch and we will supply you. the average age was only about forty- the messenger returned, the consul was " 'Stick in, man Conklin, stick in. A firm in Pittsburg, Penn , is now er it Is-Chinook/or Slwash or what Pure milk, 7 ceiits per quart; Heavy Cream, 15 cents per half five, or twelve years under that of to­ But it is none of them—like Kenova,4A curious to know how; he and his aris­ Yer. frien' Coot's twa muffins aheld o' making gravestones of glass and one of pint, 30 cents per pint, 60 cents per quart. day. If it is still further objected that West Virginia, which is near the Junc­ tocratic companion had fraternized ye.'" their features is that a picture of the younger men would naturally be at the HABION, THE "SWAMP FOX,' WAS FORTY- FOUB. tion of Kentucky, Ohio and Virginia, upon the road. "What kind of a trav­ dead person is blown in the material. front in war than In peace, that may or Delmar, where Delaware and Mary­ eling companion did you find Mr. Translated. be granted, and still it would not ac­ enty-two, and Minority Leader Wil­ Brummel?" asked he. "Oh, a very "Habiliments For Infants" is a sign liams is fifty-three. Of the senate lead­ land come together. Bucoda Is a com­ Since its establishment the depart­ count" for so great a discrepancy as posite name, and its story is simple pleasant one, Indeed, sir; very pleas­ In a clothing store in Boston. A west­ that here shown. The truth is that ers Eugene Hale, for the Republicans, ment of agriculture has cost the United enough. When the Northern Pacific ant" replied the messenger. "Ahi I AJid ern visitor, seeing It stopped in amaze­ JOHN T. SMITH, Proprietor longevity of the race is increasing and is seventy-two, and Joseph W. Bailey, what did he say?' "Say, sir? Noth­ ment States more than $200,000,000. It has for the Democrats, is forty-four. Of came in a town sprang up, and it men keep their powers to a later period must have a name. There were Indian ing! He slept the whole way." "Slept "What does that mean?" he asked his given employment at different times to of life than ever before. This fact has the two most conspicuous labor lead­ the whole "way! Do you call that be­ better acquainted fellow westerner. At the Bridge Store, opposite the Street Railway Station. ers Samuel Gompers is fifty-eight, and names in plenty, but something more 58,000 experts and professorp, and issued been demonstrated and commented on novel was wanted, so Messrs. Buckley, ing pleasant? Perhaps he snored!" "That?" said the other. "Oh, that is 17,675 publications by scientists and statisticians. Thomas L. Lewis is forty-two. Among The messenger acknowledged that Boston dialect for kids' duds."—House­ financiers J. Pierpont Morgan is sev­ Coulter and Davis, all Northern Pacific The American Revolution was a officials, put their heads together first Brummel did so, but Immediately, as wife. young man's war, at least so far as enty-one, and H. H. Rogers is sixty- The agricultural fair arranged by the and their names later, and the name if fearful of casting an Improper re­ the colonists were concerned. On July eight. Of famous inventors Thomas flection upon so great a personage, he Silenced. Connecticut Fair association to be held at A. Edison is sixty-one, and John P. Bu-co-da .was evolved, with an ety­ 4, 1776, the oldest of a celebrated group mology very apparent to any one who added, with great gravity, "Yet I can Dad (severely)—And look here, Ethel, Charter Oak park, in Hartford, Septem­ Holland, the inventor of the subma- of twenty-five was Benjamin Franklin, is at all informed in terminology. Bu- assure you, sir, Mr. Brummel snored you mustn't encourage that young man rine, is forty-one. The two most con- , , .. . „ . . ET A ber 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12, in connection then seventy. Next was Israel Put­ a very much like a gentleman!"—Argo­ to stay so late every night It's dis­ spicuous literary lights are William fod_ It has remained, and it Is not hatf with the grand circuit races, promises nam, who had distinguished himself bad as names go in the Puget sound naut graceful. What does your mother say Dean Howells, seventy-one, and Mark to be one of the largest and most im the year before at Bunker Hill. He country." about It? Ethel—She says men haven't as wtove was fifty-eight Samuel Adams, the Twain, seventy-two. Among famous The Flight of a Great Nebula. G portant in New England. The premium altered a bit dad. """ educators President Eliot of Harvard list for cattle, poultry, dogs, cats, horses stanch friend of liberty, and Count de Beggars on Horseback. One of the most striking spectacles Grasse, who was to command the is seventy-four and President Hadley and miscellaneous exhibits amounts to " "Whoa, thar,' he says, pullin' up his revealed by telescopes Is that of the Don't try to take up all the room in No Ashes. No Dirt. French fleet were each fifty-three. of Yale fifty-two. The average age great nebula in Orion. In the com­ the middle of the road. There are nu­ $55,000. The cattle premium list with of this group of twenty-five, as men­ hoss, and then he whines: Count Rochambeau, who was to com­ | " 'For the love o' charity, kind gent, plexity of its glowing streams, spirals merous travelers on the highway who $5,000 in prizes is now beicg sent all tioned above, is a trifle over fifty-seven. mand the French land forces, was fif­ would ye be so good as to gimme a and strangely shaped masses, Inter­ need a little room themselves.—Atlanta These names have not been selected at A cool kitchen makes a cool cook applicants, and if the demand for this ty-one. William Prescott, the crust o' bread for meself and a handful cepted by yawning black gaps and Constitution. random or with the intention of bol­ one feature is the test by which the gallant leader at Bunker Hill, was fif­ o'oats for the old mare?"' sprinkled over with stars arranged in and a good dinner. success of the fair is to be judged its ty. General Horatio Gates, who was stering up a theory, but with the pur­ ! The sailor smiled thoughtfully and suggestive groups and lines, It has few pose of finding the men who are most The Artless Red Indian, success is assured. to put Burgoyne into a pocket, was stirred his'ice cream soda with a long rivals in the heavens. The Impres­ forty-eight. Richard Henry Lee, who prominent in the actual direction of The influence of the fur trader and spoon. sion of astonishment made by the sight had introduced affairs in their respective lines. In of this nebula is heightened by knowl­ the mission schools has had a marked With beautiful weather, a city draped "Yes, Hal," he resumed, "there's ac­ effect upon the Ontario Indians. They the resolution choosing the Revolutionary group the tual beggars on horseback in Roosia. edge of its enormous size. The entire effort was to select those whose names have to a large extent adopted modern The Northern Connecticut Light and Power Company. and festooned in most attractive decora­ for independ­ They travels from town to town In solar system would appear as a tiny are most famous in that struggle. A dress, and many of the young men can tions, largely consisting of red, white ence; Francis caravans. They beg grub for them­ speck beside it Yet this tremendous be found at work in the sawmills and 1 1 and blue, and with streets filled with a Marion, who was slight inspection will convince any one selves and fodder for their nags, just aggregation of nebulous clouds and 4»'I 1 I 'M"! I M 1 H"* of the fairness of the choice and of the as river drivers. The women, too, big gathering of people the town of to become fa­ as I been tellin' ye. starry swarms has been proved by the truly representative character of the manage to keep step with their lords Vornon opened its centennial celebration mous as the i "O' course, in the Argentine, where researches of the astronomers of the "Swamp Fox," men. The result shows conclusively Lick observatory to be flying away in this march toward civilized appear­ Monday with great enthusiasm. Vernon, a hoss don't cost a song, it's only nat-. and George that this is not especially the age of from the earth and the sun at the rate ance. I have seen moccasined feet out of which has arisen the progressive ural ye should see beggars on horse­ peeping from beneath the folds of vel­ Washington, al­ young men, but that men are retain­ back, and I ain't sayin' nothin' about of eleven miles in every second. But city of Rockville, a city that is recog ready command­ ing their grip to a greater age than so vast is Its distance that a hundred vet gowns of royal purple. On the that But in China they ride, too, bank of Rainy river 1 came upon a 1 nized the world over as one of the er in chief of ever before. 'while there's a Maltese beggar down years reveal no visual effects of the important woolen centers of the country, the Continental It is only fair to say, however, that great nebula's swift retreat If it were community of wigwams and tepees. Malta way what even drives a spring About an open fire crouched three old is in gay attire. It is having the biggest armies, were all revolutionary periods bring the wagon an' takes his gal along. Inter­ near by It would seem to become rap- each forty-four. young blood to the front Age is more Idly smaller.—Chicago Record Herald. hags, fllthy " and hideous, but in the birthday party in its history, a party rupts his canoodlin' to ask you for a door of a tepee not ten feet away which is attracting thousands of visitors Paul Revere, conservative and clings more closely copper to stave off starvation, theu Don't forget the place where you oan who had made stood a young squaw, perhaps a daugh­ to old traditions. The time of human starts right in again where he left off." What He Did Know. get your horse shod right. It's not the from the surrounding cities and towns his celebrated ter of one of the hags, doing her hair upheaval is one of the intensest ac­ —New Orleans Times-Democrat St Thomas' Episcopal church, in 6rst shoeing that tells the story. The Rockville mills are all closed for the ride the year be­ PAUL BEVEP.E WAS with a curling Iron.—Wide World Mag­ tion, and the young man is in his Fifth avenue, has under its jurisdic­ WAGON WORK of all kinds done entire week, and little attention is paid fore, was forty- FOBTY-ONE. azine. element The French revolution is An Unaccountable Failing. > tion an east side chapel. One of the at short notice. to business matters as the big celebration one. Patrick Henry, who had electri­ a conspicuous example of youthful features of the chapel Is a gymnasium, fied the colonies by his eloquent ap­ It was a severe trial to Mr. Harding Some Meteors. Shop open Saturday afternoons after absorbs all efforts and interests leadership. The Puritan revolution in that hte only son's memory was not all in which boys are trained in all of the Sept. 1st. peals for liberty, and John Adams, who England showed a somewhat greater branches of physical culture. Some One of the earliest known meteors that could be desired. "Where in the fell In 204 B. C. in Phrygia, where for FRED A. HECK, Central street, spoke so effectively for the adoption of age in its most of the boys are quicker In this sort of world he got such a forgetful streak a long time It was worshiped. It was A Cool Thief. the Declaration, were each forty. Thom­ notable men, but training than they are in the more Next to Electric Light plant from is beyond me," said the exasper­ carried to Rome and was supposed to One summer afternoon an exception­ as Paine, who paved the way for sepa­ even then the polite talk of the west side boys. We have placed on ated father to his wife on one occasion. be a messenger from the gods. Livy ally well dressed stranger was seen to ration by his stirring pamphlet, "Com­ average was The rector of St. Thomas', the Rev. "What has he forgotten now?" asked describes a shower of meteoric stones. enter the front gate of a house in a mon Sense," and who many now be­ lower than it is Dr. Stires, visits the chapel frequent­ Mrs. Harding, with eyes downcast and The people were greatly alarmed, and wealthy neighborhood. He walked to lieve was the real author of the Decla­ today. But of ly and is fond of talking with the the door and tried to open it with a ration of Independence; John Hancock, a demure expression. the senators were demoralized and de­ Lawn- all the crucial lads about their work. He said to one "The figures of the last return from clared a nine days' festival to propiti­ key. As he could not do so he went the president of the Continental con­ epochs in the little fellow who hails from near the SALE around to a window and, pushing It gress, and Ethan Allen, who was soon world's history the election on the bulletin board." ate the gods. There is at Mecca a And Mr. Harding inserted a finger in East river: meteorite which fell in 600 A. D. and open, climbed in through it It was a to win fame at Ticonderoga, were each the American "Well, my son, they tell me you won . Mowers! Buspicious proceeding, but as the man thirty-nine. Benedict Arnold, who in war for inde­ Ms collar as if to loosen it and shook is still worshiped by the faithful. his head vehemently. "Looked at 'em quite a victory In your last contest was dressed in the height of fashion the early part of the war did valiant pendence prob­ with the boys of a rival school." the officer on the beat thought that it Bervice for the colonies, was thirty- ably showed the as he came past not half an hour ago, Sacrificed to the Nile. and now can't tell me. "I don't know 'bout that, but w'en was the owner of the house, who, hav­ five. Nathanael Greene, who was to lowest average we went up ag'in dat bunch from St The ancient Egyptians, if they did ing forgotten his key, had used the be one of the most trustworthy of of age in its - "As I. said to him, 'If you're so stu­ not worship the river Nile, held it in pid you can't keep a few simpie figures Pat's we put It all over 'em, and dey window as his means of entrance. American generals, was thirty-four. great men. That ain't never peeped since."—New York great veneration and even dread. The The best Machine made 400 Pieces This was also the age of Joseph War­ In your head, why don't you write 'em Nile had Its appointed priests, fes­ However, the officer thought it best to was the young Sun. watch the place for awhile to see If ren when he fell at Bunker Hill the man's era. down on a piece of paper, as I do, and tivals and sacrifices, and If its rising and anything out of the way might occur. year before. Thomas Jefferson, who The ages of have done all my life, long before I was delayed for a single day a beauti­ was your age?'" The Ugliest Beast. A short time later, emerging from the had been deputed by congress to draw the British com­ Probably the ugliest beast in th§ ful young girl was thrown into its wa­ OF front door, the stranger stopped as if up the Declaration, was thirty-three. manders in that Patrick henby was world is a monkey, a -grewsome look­ ters and drowned In order to appease Prices Right. some one had spoken to him from John Paul Jones, who was to defeat contest were fort\. A Candle Trick. , the god's anger and secure his favors. Let a. candle burn until It has a good ing animal called the bearded saki. within, and, saying "Yes, Bess, I have the British in so many sea fights, was much more advanced than those on our This is so utterly grotesque a beast my key this time," he lifted his bat twenty-eight. Nathan Hale, who was own side. This was also true of the long snuff, then blow it out with a sudden puff. A bright wreath of white that it would scarcely be safe to let a Also TRUNKS and BAGS. and walked slowly away. Some hours to reach immortality through being ex­ ministry and prominent men in Eng­ child or nervous person see It The ecuted by the English, was twenty-one. smoke will curl up from the hot wick. CLASS later, when the real owner of the house land who directed the war. This may ugliness is not of an amusing kind, but returned, the policeman learned that his "Light Horse Harry" Lee, who was be one reason' why the colonists won Now, if a flame be applied to this PER smoke, even at a distance of two or of an evil, sinister nature. The beast first suspicions had been correct, for to lead "Lee's' legion," was twenty. in the fight for liberty. has a sort of beard and a countenance T# the well dressed stranger had walked Alexander Hamilton, who was to be three Inches from the candle, the flame CT. — 'will run down the smoke and rekindle unlike anything else In shape and 5i 6i Washington's aid and distinguish him­ off with the jewelry and everything of lines. The monkey itself Is not partic­ IF YOU HAVE A. T. Lord, value that he could lay his kid gloved self at Yorktown, was nineteen. The THE BIG FIRECRACKER the wick In a very fantastic manner. ularly savage, but Is so hideous that hands upon.—Chicago Tribune. Marquis de Lafayette, who a little ' To perform this ceremony nicely there exhibited in our must be no draft or "banging" doors the natives of its country, South Amer­ $100, $1,000 on $10,000 81 Main St. later was to endear himself to all true By R. K. MUNKITTRICK. ica, say that no beast of prey, however while the mystic spell is rising. TO INVEST, Milking the Cow. American hearts, was the youngest of hungry, will tackle it Even a hungry the list—eighteen. The average of this I am a cracker great and call or write to-

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