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Banking and Financial. KINQ OP TIGRE. "Say," he touched Miss Irwin on we may mention "The Genesis of Expres (The £bomp0om>iUe press. THE SUNDAY SCHOOL. the arm and laughed, "what do you sup sion; b^ing Thoughts on the Evolution of ILxig of Tigre, comrade true, ROBT. E. SPENCER, pose? His mother thinks so much of me Language," by Maurice L. Johnson; Published Every Thursday, by as I; ed." Fiction is repre­ weekly, tilled with interesting reading- rhe R, a, 4 HuBT, E, SPEICER CO,, v, lO—Commentary by the l!ev. I>. M. King and comrade, where art thouf ent from any one she had ever met be­ sented by tv?o complete stories— "Captain New England, local and general news, Stearns. fore. Then, too, he nuzzled her. His KYancis Lawton" and "A. King's Daugh­ and well-selected miscellany. Tlunniisonville, 1,'imii. Bailing on Pacific soas? conversation was certainly of a "don't ter," and there are a dozen or so of mis TERMS: $1.O0 a year in advance; six 1. "Tlicn came all tho tribes of Israel to Pitching tents in Pima now? cellaneous papers on travel, biography months, 75 cents; three months, 40 cents Oa,pita,l, 3325,000- Vnd'.irneath magnolia trees? care" style, but somehow she couldn't David unto Hebron ami spako, saying, Thatch of palm or cedar bough? and topics of general interest. Postage prepaid by the publishers. CLOTHIERS. Dehulil, we aro thy bono and tliy flesh." believe him to be as heartless as he Papers are forwarded until an explicit Soldier singer, where art thou? The REVIEW OP REVIEWS (New York) The business of the liouse is tlie ti'ansiii'tion Both Ishboshctli and Abner, tho king and seemed. His story about the death of order is received by the publishers for Coasting on the Oregon? of a "eneral banking business. Deposit-accounts the captain of his host, were now dead, the little boy had affected her greatly; for July is a strong political number. The their discontinuance and until payment of received subject to check at sijjht. and interest Saddle bow or birchen prow? so much so, in fact, that she went to We have money to loan on and all Israel are united to make the man portraits of prominent men of all shades all arrearages is made, as required by law. allowed on deposits. Bound tho isles of Amazon? Advertising rates made known on ap­ Half-Price Bale Tliompsonville real estate. of God's choico their king. The oneness Pampas, plain or"mountain brow? see the sorrow stricken mother. of politics are numerous and interesting, We are desirous of being of service to those "Oh," said the mother, between her plication. suggested by one's bone and flesh is first Prince of rovers, where art thou? and the editorial comment on the present that niav have had, and now may be having, tears, "you are from The Morning Her­ Births, Marriages, and Deaths inserted trouble and anxiety in the matter of their invest­ found in Gen. ii, 23, in reforonco to Adam Answer me from out the west! ald, you say? It is so kind of you to situation is luminous. A thorough and free. Resolutions of condolence, 5 cents ments. Possibly we can suggest some way out and Eve, and for tho last time in Eph. v, I am weary, stricken now; authentic study of William McKinley's of of the difficulty. Thou art strong, and I would rest ; come. My poor little boy thought The a line. We are in a position to give our clients the 30, in reference to Christ and the church. Beach a hand with lifted brow! character and career is contributed to the THE PRESS will be for sale at John best service possible, and any business you may It is also found in Gen. xxix, 14; Judg. King of Tigre, where art thou?" Herald was the best paper in town; he July REVIEW of REVIEWS by E. V. Hunter's, and by news boys, every Thurs­ entrust to our care will be faithfully attended to. ix, 2; II Sam. xix, 12, 13; I Chrou. Xi, 1. —Charles Warren Stoddard. often sold it. If all the people on The Smalley, the well-known journalist, day evening. Copies folded ready for Mens Pantaloons! OFFICE HOURS—0.30 to 12 a. m.; 1.30 to 3.30 p. m. 2. "The Lord said to thee, Thou shalt Herald are so good and kind as you and whose intimate knowledge of republican mailing can also be had at Hunter's or at feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a Mr. Fanning"— party politics and long acquaintance with this office. At Hazardville, at the store captain over Israel." They knew this. Closing up a season of unparalleled buying and selling in this de­ Physicians and Surgeons. MANNING'S HEAET. "Fanning!" the public men of Ohio render him pecu­ of Wm. A. Smith. At, Windsor Locks, partment, we find on hand a number of broken lines and Then why had they not thought of it be­ "Yes, do you know him? I don't liarly adapted for such a task. Mr. at C. F. Cleveland's news room. fore? How many truths wo know, but by Smalley was himself born and reared on We have a complete outfit of news­ not a bad patter.1 in the lot. Each and every one we F. PARSONS, M. D., somo blindness or hardness of heart fail to' Miss Irwin was very busy. She was know what on earth I would have done H PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. in all my trouble if it hadn't been for the "Western Reserve," only forty miles paper and job type, our presses are run could sell at first price if we cared to carry appropriate and enjoy. Our Lord had to handling a difficult assignment which from McKinley's Poland home, and he Residence and office No. 45 Pearl street, him. He's got the kindest, most gener­ by steam power, and we have every them longer. ALL GO AT say even to those who ought to have by rights should have been given to one writes with full personal knowledge of facility for doing rhompsonville, Conn. Office hours, 8.00 to 9.00 known Him best, "Have I been so long of the men reporters, and so it happened ous heart. 'The Lord loveth a cheerful a. m.; 2.00 to 3.00, an|be found in the country. This R. R., and all points on the Connecti­ prices. Apply to 77 Main St., - Thompsonville. salem ho reigned thirty and three years -Miss Irwin looked shocked, and Fan­ rhymes with scissors) are never out of cut River line, at 5.55, 8.04, 9.26 and YEARS' EXPERIENCE ! aPi$ only to the clever pen and SIDNEY STERLAND, Enfield St. 25 over all Israel and Judah." Tho kingdom ning saw it. His blue eyes took on a woirk and always get good money. I ink '• by Beryl and a host of other 11.18 a. m.; 1.30, 3.55* 4.40, 6.20, over which the Son of David shall rule. resolute expression, but the muscles of want some isers." nb' artists, but even more so to 9.17 and 11.25 p. m. Third house south of South Pearl street. For all Dental Operations go to P. O. box 182, Thompsonville, Conn. must include all Israel. They shall be bis face did not move, nor did bis red VIsers?" exclaimed his companion; color plates, which inter- Sundays only, 9.45 p. m. gathered from all nations and be oae na­ WINDSOR—6.10, 8.18, 9.40, 11.30 a. m, CARRIAGES! - cheeks grow the least bit redder. s He lit "i?hat on earth are isers?" -: ? ^ nie. bridal costume, for £5;;.DE. WM. H. LAVBBNCEt jj?u^1^ tion in the land upon the mountains of ?' Td expfctijiiwhat they a 1.44-4.10* 4.53,6.35, 9.29,11.39 p. m. HAVE IN STOC AND a olgarette ^said^dtfeg^dly ; ~ 6.21,Y8.29, 9.52, 11.40 ICYCLE REPAIRING. ffomfsonVl! employ fo^his circxiS im/a|ro_ TulPfW-n'tiiteroI _ _r the throne of the Lord, and all nations be tonigbW-he might have enough consid- itrong yet graceful WAREHOUSE POINT—6.4SW>.34,9.56 a. m.; pairing, cuts in tire, casing, etc., vulcan­ MON- . . ) gathered into it to the name of the Lord could throw triple somersftufts.: So b ized. Also Lawn Mowers sharpened and Top Carriages, " $50 to $350 TUES-. . VDAYS: 8.30 X. M. to 8.30 P. M. efation for me to arrange it in time. ____ ^JTate shows both back I.59, 5.12, 6.51, 9.45,11.58 p. m. Open Carriages, §40 to $200 to Jerusalem (Jer. iii, 1,7). put a'want ad.' in the'papetf In reply ENFIELD-BRIDGE—12.03, 6.31, 8.39, 10.02 repaired. WEDNES- j Just my luck to get scooped." And he and fr< ^ vfews of a delightful new crea- 150 2d-Hand Carriages5 $5 to $150 6. "David cannot come in hither," knocked off some cigarette ashes. to the advertisement he received 60 let­ tion.b; Pasquier, which will be admired a. m.; 2.04, 5.17, 6.55, 9.48 p. m GEO. R. KNOTT, 84 Main street, Thus thought and spake tho Jebusites, ters. Together with a friend he read THOMPSONVILLE—12.08, 6.36, 8.44, 10.07, Thompsonville, Conn. Delivery wagons—all kinds. SATURDAYS: 1 P. M. to 8.30 p. M. who formerly inhabited Jerusalem. Jebus Miss Irwin gazed at the boy in aston­ every? 'here as a model of distinction. ishment. them over. Some of the letters he put Indei the book throughout is a marvel II.51 a. m.; 2.09, 5.22, 7.00, 9.53 Right styles and low prices. was a former name of Jerusalem (I Chron. ;ance and good taste; p. m. MY PATIENTS ARE MY REFERENCES. xi, 4), and tho children of Benjamin, ln- "Why, yon cruel, prpel fellow," she in a pile by themselves. They were the of el6. jpARMERS pnes that read something like this: LONGMEADOW —12.16, 6.44, 8.52, 10.16 steau of driving out the Jebusites, allowed exclaimed, in a disappointed tone, a. m.; 2.18, 5.30, 7.08, 10.01 p. m, ''DEAR SIR—You advertise for A man who Should now put their Mowing-ma­ Undertakers and Directors. them to dwell with them in Jerusalem didn't think you were that port," chines in order. We continue to grind W. H. SMITH. (Judges i, 21). See also Joshua xv, 63. If pan throw a triple somersault. I used to throw *Suffleld train. It was Fanning's turn tq look disap­ triple somersaults and think that after a littlf knives and knife-bars. 2 Park St., Springfield, Mass. the Jebusites may represent to us tho old pointed. "You seem to think, because J WILLIAM MULLIGAN, practice I could do it again. I'd like a trial. SUFFIELD BRANCH. Also, sharpen and repair Lawn mow­ things in us beforo Christ comes in, we see talk as I do, that a police reporter hasn't ers. Give us 9, trial. Funeral Director and Embalmer. here the danger of in any way tolerating "The other letters were put in anotb SUFFIELD TO WINDSOR LOCKS—7.10, 9.30 them, lest they get the mastery. any feelings at all," he said, in an in­ er pile and ran something like this: J. D. STOWE & SONS. Prompt, careful and personal attention jured way. "Maybe we've got more a. m.; 1.30, 2.3Q, 4.45, 6.10 p. ip. Scitico, Conn. given to Undertaking in all 7. "Nevertheless David took the strong­ "DEAR SIR—I am a good acrobat; but, while •. WINDSOR LOCKS TO SUFPIELD—8.30,10.09 its branches. hold of Zion. The same Is tho city of than you think. Now, there ain't any­ I never have thrown.triple somersaults, I think a. m.; 1.56, 4.22, 5.08, 7.16 p. m. Money to Loan David," This was the southwest hill of body sorrier than I am for that little with a little practice I could do it. I'd like to 5 No. Main St., • Thompsonville, Conn. Jerusalem, the older and higher part of boy. Why, his mother and sister think have a trial. U^Pocket TIME TABLES can be obtain­ The Provident Life and Trust Co,, the city. Another hill in the pity wap I'm the best friend they've got, because 'Well,' said the circus man, as he ed from the Ticket Agents at stations. On Good Real Estate A.. _ZF£_. IiBETE, called Moriah, and on this bill the tempi© if I hadn't Paid my pay, the bully whq shook his head sadly, 'there are 50 let­ OP PHILADELPHIA. was builded (II Cliron. ii^ 2). Here was hurt the little chap wouldn't hasre been ters from 50 acrobats. Twenty-five of Securities. tlio thrashing floor of Araunah, and here, UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, held at all. I fixed him all right enough, them are "hasbeens," 25 are "going to In everything which contributes to the long before, had Abraham offered up bes, "but there ain't an "iser" in the security and cheapness of life insur­ TEEMS 45 AND 47 MAIN ST., Isaac. though; made things pretty lively at the police court, didn't I? Well, I guess. whole lot.' Now, I want 'isers,' and so ance, this company stands THOMPSONVILLK, . . . CONN. 8. 9. "So David dwelt in the fort and unsurpassed. called it the city of David." David offered "Say, if he would only hurry up and does every other business man, but they tho chief captaincy to whoever would first die in time I could write the most ele are all employed.''—New York Tribune. USlPSend for booklet—free. Printers and Publishers. smite the Jebusites, and the successful gant and touching story. You just ought man was his own sister's son, Joab, the to see him. Everybody takes so much in­ mistaken Kindness. CHARLES JOHNSTONE, Agent, Insurance Agents. rjpHE PARSONS PRINTING CO., son of Zeruiah (I Chron. xi, 6; 2-16). terest in him, and folks send him books One of the first resolutions which are Nothing can stand before a man in whom and toys and jelly and all sorts of good formed by men and women who are Thompsonville, Conn. We represent 12 strong compa­ Steam-Power Printers, and God is. One such shall chase 1,000, and Kelt's brimful of life and snap, bub­ nies. You press the button; ^Publishers of THE THOMPSON V ILLS PRESS, two put 10,000 to flight (Deut. xxxii, 30). things to eat. When I saw him this even­ succeeding in life, that is, as measured ing, the bed was covered with play­ by the only standard in use nowadays, bling and foaming to the last drop, Pure Drugs, near the Postofflce. We think of'Caleb, who asked for Hebron, THE- we do the rest. where the giants were, and of David when things, but if you'll believe it, he didn't increasing their possessions far beyond and has a flavor and body that Tfcompsouville., Conn. Skill, ho slew Goliath. Although David dwelt seem to care for 'em at all. The only their actual needs, is that they will put pleases the most fastidious palate, gEBLINjRONg RIDGErjo. Jn this visible fort, lie know of and dwelt thing he noticed was a bunch of roses safeguards around their children; the quenching the greatest thirst Be­ D. & H. K. BRAINARD, .Miscellaneous. Fair IPricesj aa. qs. in a much stronger one, invisible to men, somebody had sent him. He wouldn't hardships which they themselves con­ ing made from the choicest roots rhoiiipsonviile, Conn. for ho was wont to sing, "Tho Lord is my part with 'em, jand whei} J saw him. ly­ tended against shall never, if they can rock and my fortress, and my deliverer, and herbs, it is a tonic for children no— Of East Berlin, Conn. -'YY'ILLIS GOV/DY, My God, my strength, in whoip I will ing back there with the flowerg against help it, be encountered by their off­ Can Sell Yriu a Good Corrugated bis cheek, I thought how pretty it woul^ spring. They not only coddle them­ or grown folks. Once used always On this basis we solicit your patron­ STEEL ROOF FIRE INSURANCE AGENT. trust" (Ps. xviii, 2). used; you cannot drink too much' ARIETY jLosses Promptly Ad j usted. 10. "And David went on and grew be for me to have him die with them in selves, indulge themselves with unac­ age. We use but one grade of drugs— For per sqr. foot. Claims Promptly Paid. great, and the Lord God of Hosts was with his hand. Say, wouldn't that be piotur- customed luxuries and spare themselves the best. Our prices will compare favor­ -LOWEST POSSIBLE RATES. him." Tho margin has "going and grow­ esqne? I won't bother you, though, any all avoidable physical exertion, but they ably with any, and are founded on 25 Office -at THE THOMPSONVILLE TRUST COMPANY, ing." In I Chron. xi, 9, it is written, "So longer. If you see Scranton, tell him believe this course to be the right way Is the Spice of Life ! David waxed greater and greater," or, in years' experience in Pharmacy. V Thompsonville, Conn. about it; he'll be interested." to live, and that if it is good for them, the mprgin, "went in going and increas­ The door closed, and Miss Irwin was it is good for their children. They do Your prescriptions will be perfectly And if you want the BEST ing," Thp R. Y. has in both texts, "David iMims again alone. She couldn't take up the not understand that character is fohned safe if intrusted to us. - ' A. R, PATTEN ROTARY PUBLIC. waxed greater spd greater." The reason is VABIETY, go to Sullivan's ? train of thought she had been pursuing under the pressure of the compulsory PENSION VOUCHERS EXECUTED. that "the Lord was with fiinj. * It seems DR. PEASE'S BLOCK. to me increasingly clear that the promise. when interrupted, and she still had the hardships and self "denials of youth, Bakery, There you will find •Deeds, Bonds, Insurance Claims, and all other pbo$ked fook she assumed at the begin­ just as they forget that health is not a instruments duly acknowledged before me. "I am with you," or "I will be with you,'' WILLIAMS & CARLETON CO., MFKS, Smith's rirarmacy, is about the greatest that God can give us. ning of Fanning's conversation. gift or an accident, but the reward of HABTFOBD, CONN. the best bread, pies, cakes FRED. O. DUTTON, Notary Public. See Ex. iii, 12; iv, 12; Gen. xxviii, 16; "Such a hardened fellow,'1 she xnnt; abstinence and of liard work under nat­ 08 Ikfain st., Thompsonv^Je. and everything that is in a At A. St. teete's store, Thompsonville. Joshua i, 5; Judg. vi, 16; Jer. i, 8,19; Isa. tered, "and yet at heart I really believe ural conditions, perhaps pqntinupt} xli, 10; Math, xxviii, 20, etc. Watches Demagnetized him to be what he says he is." through several generations.—;Frederiok first-class Bakery. 11, 12. "And David perceived that the Bent's Old Stand. URNITURE REPAIRING Lord had established him king over Israel The next morning Miss Irwin scanned Tudor. ' • the papers, but saw nothing about the For 50c, F a»d General Jobbing! and that Ho had exalted his kingdom for ' ) First Electric Light In a Theater. w His people Israel's sake." The growth of boy. The evening papers contained long Reliable work moderate prices. Now It is believed that the first eleotric We have just received one of the la­ Brown Bread „, David's kingdom and its establishment is accounts of his life and death. Miss Ir­ test and most practical demagnetizer on E jis tlie time to fix up yo.ur furniture /or light installed in an American theater the summer, and K. W- jf£ING will do it typjcrtj pf the kingdom of the son of win felt rather sorry that Fanning, with Is ihe place to trade. the market, and will demagnetize all for you to your satisfaotiop. He can bt David, of Vbofi) jit Jis written, "Of the in­ all his cruel, kind heart, had been scoop­ was a Jabloohkoff candle, used as a fo­ watches $t short notice. Watches tested found at his shop on South Oak street, crease of bis goverpfnppt peace there ed. She was sure his account would cusing lamp in the old California the­ free. Thompsonville, Conn. shall be po end, upon the tbfpne of David |i§ye surpassed those she bad read, and ater, in Bush street, San Francisoo, in lg* I give especial attention to repair­ and upon His kingdom, to order it and to she sighed as she thought of the roses. 1878.' The managers of the theater at ing of Fiue Watches, the kind of watch­ Villas?* Ruber, Thompsonville, Ct. establish it with judgment and with jus­ that time were Messrs. Barton & |IiJl, tice from henceforth even forever" (Isa. They had not been mentioned at MILLER & CI^ARK are ptiU at es that need extra, careful adjustment. ix, 7). Hiram, king of Tyre, with his car­ Several days passed. She was anxious General Barton and Frank Lawlep. the old stand with a good va­ play was''Antony and Cleopatra," Rose % try to have, my work give such satis­ EPSTBIfS EMSS) penters and masons building a house for to meet the police reporter. Curiosity riety of fresh and salt faction as will win the confidence of David, makes us think of the time when oansed her to wonder what he. would Eytinge and Cyril Searle taking the Light and Heavy Truckiwr! leading parts. Mr. *A. EL Reece was the all who leave their watch repairing in my the wealth of all nations shall come unto say. Finally the ohahoe came. She hap­ Fish, Oysters, , Lob-v .. v'WEcarrya full line of Surreys, Open 1ST" Special attention given to Piano and Fur­ hands. I want you to feel that when you Israel and serve her (Isa. lx, 8, 5, 11,. 12), pened to be waiting for a car when Fan­ engineer in charge of the work. sters and Clams^„ , and Top Buggys, Business and Farm leave your watch with me for repairs the «s8i niture moving. when ajl kings shall fall down before her ning passed. She stopped him. Time has worked a complete revolu­ Wagons. A. J. EPSTEIN, Thompsonville, Ct. King and all nations serve Him (Ps. lxxii, work will be done to the best of my abil­ "By the way, Fanning, I saw yon tion in theatrical lighting, and today Also, a choice variety of Light- and ity and in a competent manner. I keep ;SSS®||iJg jR^sgjjence cor. Central st! and Young ave. *1). there is not a theater in the United 5, Fruit and Janned Goods. were oheated out of your story about »• • Heavy HARNESS. no clerks nor inexperienced watch makers Tb# same Lor(J who previously estob- Call and see us. We can save you (Shaker Lake, Conn.) Hshed Sainjiel as His prophet (I Sam. ni, the little boy." States whioh oonld dispense with the wm to practice on customers'watches. It is sV'ii* : 20) now eptobUshes David as His king. ' Yes, I was. Luck's dead against electric light.—Electricity. money.* my ambition to add to the reputation I The recipe for being psjbablished is found me," think I have in a small measure already established m Thompsonville of doing This Grove is situated about |-mile froni in II Chron. xx, SO, "SetiPYP Iff thp fjord " What time did be die?" Literary-and Fashion Notes. CURL E, MILLERi MM mil Dealer, Shaker station, on N. Y. & N. E. R.R. your God; so shall ye be established.." The hpftest, thorough watoh-repairing. I also "Three a m. exactly. Just too late Thompsonville. Conn - repair French Music Boxes and adjust igm A new and first-class place for opposite is seen in Isa. vii, 0. The word • for 999 tQ get in even a line. I was there The LADIES' HOME JOURNAL > for July for us is, "Be ye steadfast, unmovable, * now coming in good condi-^ new parts, and you will find the, prices ii when be died.'' . ' ' ppipesin a very attractive cover designed Picnie Parties. Sunday-school ExcarsIouB always* abounding in the work of the tjon, q#d at reaisoflal}le, . right and a Day's Outing. , < Lord" (I Cor. xv, 58).' How can we? Bjjr "Poor, dear, little.fallow I 3ow «!id by Maxfield Parish. Among the intep: Wehavejust received a new lot of letting the government of ourselves and he die?"* esting things this enterprising monthly 'prices^ ^ Waltham, Hampden, Rockford*and Elgin •CSSiSfe all'our affairs bo upon His shoulder and "He died on space rates, ma'am. " Offers its patrons this month are an article ft®? - • ~ movements and cases. They are going by our believing that He is ever with ui Miss Irwin thought that she had be- | Xannfaetarers and Dealers in Carriages fast at $», and warranted one year, to All Trains Grore, and thus walking before Him sincerely. profusely illustrated on Joan of Arc, her Of, It is anold saying, but yet firge, come used to the reporter's peculiar again iri* tne keep good time. every one to his trade." Wis B9f>. first- home and personality.5'Feeding New ©f Every Description. Old watches taken in exchange, and style, but bis reply was tdo much for Yorkex-President Harnsoa'sartidle on ATTRACTIQNS—Among the attraction^ class pboemakers, and fchfc is why you marlcetr and arrive fresh gold and silver bought at market price. are a pavilion, lawn tennis court*;*t can get better fitted better goods JJUCKIJHI'S AKNICA SALV*.—The best her. When she regained her odmpostixe, the secretary of state, a very enthusiastic 38 to 89 Sanford atv Springfield, Mass. Bketch of Bobbie Burns by Arthur-War­ I^ayV«|temoon. Door-Plates and Window-Signs made ball and croquet«ground, row boats, ^ cheaper at the Bargain Shoe Store than Salve in the world for cats, bruises, sores, die said: . , : to* order' from Burmah stone. This is swings,; see-saws, tables, seais, bamw-j' anywhere else in town, alcera, salt rfceam* fever sores, tetter, ren, Dr. Parkhurst's talk on the religious We manufacture and carry in stock the "I n|ean, did he know anybody? Was life of young men, and the usual articles Largest and Finest line of Garriages something fine. Agents wanted. mocks, fishiltg, etc. ^ Ice-cream. 'tonij|l': n fectionery, fruit, cigars, and meali-S to you. clipped ha&dft, cbUbi»ija0, perns, and all fie consoions to the last?" on things and faota of special interest to' in New England. - Come ana skin eruptions, and positively enres piles, "Ob, yes. He just opened his eyes; the ladies. - , o , ^Jook over our stock. A fine served to order. Good dinner, 50e&^ or no pay required. It is guaranteed to em again, and he opened , lift line of Second-hand Ve- V Horses fed* 25o. Special rates fof 'em again and PB)iled real sweet at his The July ECLECTIC opensxWth alf&jfey' s dxqck, large.parties. give perfect satistostion, or money re­ 1 "Art £nd Life," by Vernon manded. Price, S8 cents pet box* Wot mother and sister and md< and tfce!|f' ; pel at ve?y e Ion, ompaonville, Conn. Ciesoent Grove, Shakerstation, Main at, Thompaontille, Ct gate aft* m Smith's drag stoi*. w4tbenJ!%rjbe jiist died nice, Hf" , • sam KBBMS sam J* THE CELEBRATION. 12,000,000 shad fry and small shad. The Why They "Were Drowned. with stealing canned goods from Bright New York fish commissioners -recently The celebration of the one hundred and Bros.' market. Petty thieving had been published a statement that they had dis­ In a Sunday-school in the midlands, ^i!ont|is(tnuille p^ess, going on for some time and it was decid­ twentieth anniversary of the Declaration tributed over 8,000,000 shad fry and they one of the teachers, a Hibernian, was Vanilla, ed to make an example. Four of the of Independence in Enfield was an occa­ ICG- claimed to have broken the record, but more remarkable for hits zeal than his PUBLISHED EVERY THUK8DA.Y, BY 1 sion of enthusiastic pleasure that will be Chocolate, boys were discharged for lack of evi- Connecticut is away ahead of New "York. learning.??•-'~ long remembered. The day was all that Strawberry," I am prepared to take orders for and .; THE PARSONS PRINTING COMPANY, dence and the remaining six fined $1 Of the shad distributed 4,000,000 were On a certain morning he was in-the will deliver, on short notice, could be desired and the celebration was Lemon, and Thompsonvllle, - - Conn. each, with costs divided equally among hatched at Shelton, 1,500,000 at Poqu'on- middle of a glowing account of the over­ properly and patriotically entered into Pineapple, at them all, or rather their parents. Justice ock and the balance, 6,600,000, were re­ throw of the Egyptians in the Red sea, and carried out and enjoyed by the Barr's Ice-Cream, §gt FREDERICK P. PARSONS, EDITOB. Morrison, in rendering his decision, gave ceived from the United States govern­ when he volunteered to explain the sub­ masses. All sectarian, creed and party THOMPSONVILLE, July 9, 1896. either in cans by the gallon, or bricks, in the boys some sound advice, and recom­ ment. The commissioners are already ject more clearly. feeling was set aside, for that day at pints and quarts. TEKM8: $1.60 per year, In advance. Six months mended to the parents that, in addition making preparations to distribute trout "Ye see, bhoys," he remarked, "when 76 cents. Single copies, 5 cents. least, and from the firing of the cannon P.A.Crombie's Shall keep a supply on hand at my store. \>) to the fine, each of the boys be given a fry in the fall, but they are somewhat the Red say parted in the middle the two sound horsewhipping. The leaders of the by the never-go-to-sleep boys during the SHIBT WAISTS. doubtful of the success of their efforts. halves became frozen into solid walls on So. Main st., next door to H: W. JOHN J. RAICHE, The Man, Entered at the Post-office in Thompson­ gang can thank their stars that they were night of the third, till on the island in the T The law prescribes that the fry shall be each soide of the Israelites, and they King & Co., Thompsonville. Sullivan's block, Thompsonville. ville, Conn., as second-class matter. not sent to reform school for the re evening of the Fourth the last skyrocket distributed in October and the commis passed over safely. But whin the Egyp­ Prices Reduced. mainder of their minority. was sent flying through space and the My ice-cream is made from sioners claim that the weather is too tians came runnin' after 'em the ice last pin-wheel was whirled, there was no pure cream, and is frozen smooth THURSDAY EVENING, JULY 9, 1896. Among the interesting events of the warm at that time of the year for the melted and they was all drowned on the Never before could little let-up of noise and commotion The and solid by power furnished by near future is the marriage of Fred. O. safe transportation of trout fry. Last sphot." committee who planned and carried out money purchase so much my new gasolene engine. Flies Won't LOCAL NEWS AND NOTES. Dutton, bookkeeper for A. R. Leete, and year it was impossible to distribute The boys forming the Irishman's class in detail the grand celebration are de­ Miss Nellie G. King, younger daughter of any trout at all on account of the warm glanced at each other, but few of them hot weather comfort. Picnic parties and families sup­ serving of no little credit and commenda­ Wm. C. Scott of Jersey City is visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. W. King of Pease street. weather. _ were convinced. plied at short order, and at lowest with the odor of lavender. relatives in this village. The invitations have not yet been issued, tion. Rev. T. J. Preston, pastor of St. ' 'Ye don't belave me, Johnny?" ex­ prices. Miss Nellie and Katie Walsh are visit­ but it is understood that the date is fixed Patrick's church, was foremost in pro­ claimed the teacher to one who had loud­ Here are shirt waists, this The odor from the oil of posing the celebration, and but for his At the home of the United Charities ing friends in Jewett City. in the last week of the present month. It ly expressed his doubts. "Indade, thin, untiring energy, aided by an able corps organization at Wilkesbarre, Pa., is a season's style, at prices little U lavender is the strongest. The selectmen held their regular will be a church wedding. The family human curiosity in the shape of a three- an' phwat part can't ye helavef' of the bride-elect has been identified with of assistants q,nd a wejl-phospn committee, 'About t^e ice, air," answered above the cost of stitching. Hurrah!" monthly meeting Wednesday. ypar old boy baby, who js perfectly form' Wo s*ell three ounces of the the Methodist Episcopal church of this Enfield would not have had the gpaod Johnny. No services will be held in the United ed, apparently possessing all his faculties, These waists are so low- place since its early history. Their sing­ celebration it so richly enjoyed. That "Well, phwat about the oice?" " Johnny get your GUN," oil and furnish a bottle for a Presbyterian church next Sabbath. there was no mistake in the choice of yet weighs but ten and one-half pounds, priced that you can afford to ing has been a pleasant feature of every not much more than the average newly "I don't think the Red sea ever did Mrs. John J. Hart will leave here Sat­ committees was self-evident. J. P. Davis Powder, Caps, service for many years. At present the born infant. The little fellow enjoys the freeze, sir. It's too near the equator. wear them in the kitchen quarter—or, would be pleas­ urday for a month's stay at Newport. bride-eleet and two brothers are members as marshal of the day, did honor to the For a moment, and only a moment,the Cartridges & occasion. The parade was well gotten up romantic name of Jesse James Long, and during the hot dog-day ed to sell you any quantity Mrs. George Moore of Hartford is visit­ of the choir, and it seems most fitting was born in Union township. HiBparents Irishman was at fault. At length he ex­ Revolvers ing at the home of Henry R. Cooper. that the ceremony should, as it will, be throughout. The various societies of the claimed, triumphantly: weather, and there is noth­ that you may bring your town were represented by large delega­ were hard-working people, and ed out At A. T. LORD'S. Fred. Brainard is expected to arrive the first to occur in the present edifice, "Sure, there was no equathor in thiui ing so comfortable and neat tions. There were a number of floats, an existence on a farm in aD isoli bottle for. home on his semi-annual vacation this The arrangements as to invitations, etc. days," The only Riding-Whip deal­ representing important fe^nres of his­ tion of the township until forced as pretty shirt waists. evening. will be made known in a few days. This reply,ingenious as. it was, failed to. er who always keeps his Powder torical interest. From the St. Joseph's Up work on ^cpoupt of ol$ $.ge -Is Several stalks of corn and oats have satisfy the boys, who soon had the Irish­ dry. Miss Mae E. Conroy of Watertown, children were born to them, four whom STEELE, "• x-f-a Athletic association was one representing / been brought to this office which have man cornered again. Being obliged to. ••jTvi Mass., is spending her vacation with her the signing of the Declaration of Inde­ were of normal size. At the A. T, LORD, . been ravaged by the army worm. The withdraw his former statement, he ad At 34c—Chambray and The Corner Drug-Store Apothecary* cousin, Miss Lizzie U. Doyle. pendency. The old church at Enfield, Jesse's birth his mother was 71 ears of worm has ma.de its appearance in differ mitted that the equator must have been print shirt waists, laundered Old-Established Harness & Trunk Store, Messer, the optician, announces in an \yith the djrunimer, recalled that interest­ age and his father 79. Both were feeble, Main St., Thompsonville. Main & Prospect sts.. Thompsonville, Ct_ ent parts of this sfafe, g,nd was noticed there. advertisement to-day that he will be in ing event in Enfield's history, whjlp the infirm, and almost helpless. People came collar and cuffe. at Bright wood, Mass., last S^jif d^y when "Didn't I tell yez," he exclaimed, "that Thompsonville Saturday and Monday, original thirteen states, and the fprty-five from far and near to see the Ir^jPtot, some oats, which had been cut d|irinS vyhin the Egyptians came the oice melt­ July 11 and 13. ^.nd for a time nothing was At 5Qo—Fine shirt waists, states eaph were effective in por­ ed. Sure, they brought tfte equathor 2*rGO TO the week, were put into the barn and among the farmers and their fai laundered collar and cuffs, Geo. R. Knott for- Miss Jean Magraw of Denver, Col., traying the history of the past 120 years. E^Iong wid -em." Sunday the barn was full of the slimy f,he liliputian baby in the Lo; Bicycle Repairing,, formerly of this town, is visiting with her crawling creatures. Monday a field of The St, Alpysips carets-' &n# uni­ latest style. aunts, Misses Delia and Elizabeth Jager formed corps made a fine appearance bold- When the ghjld reapheg^ cuts in tire, casing.,, corn which stands next to the oat field f CARPETS CLEANED AND LAID! At 75c and ft 1,waists that of Pleasant street. and the 8-ponnd field-piece on the island, of 9 years the father died, and hi; etc., vulcanized. was attacked and yesterday at least half followed six months later. The: C sold for $1.00, $1.25 and Also Lawn Mowers, The postmaster-general has given notice an acre had been eaten. The worm's well manned, spoke in thundering tones Feather beds renovated. Also, Uphol­ no one to care for the infant, it stering and chairs reseated, by $1.50. sharpened & repaired. to railway companies that he will enforce work is very thorough; nothing is left at intervals during the parade and the day. The Thompsonville Drum band furnished moved to Wilkesbarre. The littli GEO. R. KNOTT. the law which prohibits the carrying of when they finish except the woody fibers ROOK & KING, 4 So. River St. enlivening music and demonstrated that now stands twenty-two inches in These are values that you S t. Main st..Thompsonville. mails in baggage cars. and stalks. They tackle a stalk system­ He is unable to walk, but creeps o All members of committees on the atically, filling the cup formed by the it was not a thing of the past. The Wind­ Orders can be left at George R. Steele's can appreciate at a glance. sor Locks Military band was also present. the floor. He fits conveniently in drug-store, Thompsonville. Fourth of July celebration are requested new uncoiling leaves and the hollows dinary doll carriage. His head i to meet at the selectmen's room, library where the leaves join the stalks. On a The exercises at the monument were FANCY listened to and enjoyed by several thou­ much larger than an ordinary T>ICYCLES REPAIRED ! building, Friday evening at 7.30 o'clock. stalk of corn not over a foot in liighfc were _P ALSO, LAWN MOWERS REPAIRED sand people. The singing, under the and a quarter of a dollar wouldf.cover COLLARETTES. The Ladies' Aid society of the United a dozen worms. The army worm is one hand. ANi> SHAptEENEp. leadership of My. jvas an enjoyable :,. ' I have aU the necessary facilities for do­ Presbyterian church will picnic at Forest about an inch and one-half long, grayish T- }#!— feature, The address of the day wis de­ — ing first-class work of this description. park, Springfield, to-morrow, starting at yellow on the back with parallel lines Do you own a pretty col- livered by Rev. T, J. Preston and was All work done promptly, and guar­ 9 o'clock a. m. from the residence of running the length of the body dividing anteed satisfactory. listened to with profound attention, This larette ? Special Mrs. Jennie Creelman. it into stripes. On each side is a yellow Very many of the ministers through? Call or address S. G. BROWN, stripe and close to the belly, which is reverend gentleman does not assume to Cor. Pleasant & Whitworth ats., opposite One of the pleasant things that the out the country have recently taken oc­ green, is a stripe of redish-yellow. The be an orator, but a man among men. Cftlderwood's store, Thompsonville committee in charge of the celebration on casion to express opinions regarding Sun? body is hairless and the yellow head pro­ His address was one that all could learn the Fourth has reason to be very happy day bicycling. Some take a very sensible true patriotism from and profit by follow­ GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY ! We have some beauties in at the North Store. over is that there was not a single acci­ trudes as if from an ulster out of the skin. view of the matter. Others dp not. It is fat, but crawls very rapidly. Noth- ing out the principles set forth. The con­ dent from start to finish. Some condemn Sunday bicycle-riding Building lots for sale on Prospect, embroidered lawns and is being done, as yet, to destroy the pest. cert by the Windsor Locks band in the Rev. J. B. Reardon of Westfield, Mass., without reservation. Others very prop­ Spring and Pearl streets. A field of oats belonging to Howard N. evening was a pleasant feature, and the Apply to sheer figured white goods. will occupy the pulpit of the First Uni­ display of fireworks on the island was erly say that in their ^opinion therp is no Brainard was observed to be infested harm whatever from recreation on the N. P. PALMER. versalis t church next Sunday. The with these worms yesterday and to-day witnessed by thousands of adults and Thompsonville, Conn. Low Prices this Week! wheel provided it is not allowed to inter­ pastor preaches in Westfield in exchange. the field of nearly two acres is almost children. The rain held off just long Sunday-school at the usual hour. enough, and when it did come it was wel­ fere with certain well defined Sunday stripped of its foliage. The field is near duties. It is certainly clear that r^othing A smart summer gown is A boy by the name of Joseph McCabe, comed all. The unanimous ver,dict Try us for Bargains. the main road and the street is literally will be gaiped {}v copdemping th< who had been lured away by his mother was that it was a gah day &n4 one Jqng not complete without a alive with the worms, which appear to fide bicycle^ on Sunday. Persbi Mark-down sale 011 Summer goods. from the County home at Warehouse to be remembered, have left the field in search of another are plqsply coined ipdqo?s all th white embroidered - collar­ Point, where he was sent some time ago, THE ELECTRIC STREET RAILWAY. pannot be justly criticised if the; ette. Special low prices on Straw hats, was returned to that place in charge of Y. M. e. A. NOTES, an outing on their wheels, either ? Deputy Sheriff Wilson Tuesday. The promoters of the proposed Enfield tan shoes, ladies' and gent s summer and Longmeadow electric street railway George Barton is in charge of- the or after phurph service, and durinfe the ,/ By the dogen, hundred or tho'u- The newly elected officers of Lady Hill are to all appearances making prepara­ rooms at present, during the absence of hours that they ought to give to h^ thful s&nd, now ready at the underwear, gent's negligee shirts, lodge, LO.D., will be installed this even­ tions to commence the work of construc­ the secretary, C. 8. McGown, recreation. Rev. J3r. Abbott, of I rook* Prices from 25c each ing. Among those who will be in at­ tion. The adjourned hearing before the lyn, very appropriately ejcpre«s|| [tag PelSseSt. Greenhouse white shirts, laundered and unlaunder- tendance from abroad are Mrs. Parrott of The prize for the best decorated gentle- selectmen of Enfield Tuesday afternoon man's wheel in the Fourth of July pan conservative^ jfenfe 1 Bridgeport, district deputy, and Mrs. s Ftgh:; tii qaygjfd-g . brought out practically no opposition,and ristiaa . * ' r.jsec V jiiy - iwhnt.liam andMraTWhiteheadof Hart .was awarded ;b^ tfoe ,ju< It pays to trade here. 7wm e petition directing location of the given toMissM«e Kelly. These two, Every man n 1 open-air service will be held bicycle queStionior" tracks through the streets in question. in the estimation of the judges, had the next Sabbath afternoon at 3 o'clock on he has settled it i This petition is now under consideration best decorated wheels and the neatest in mit his wheel to interfere the lawn in front of L. P. Abbe's home by the selectmen- Commencing at the design. worship of the Divine Master on Enfield street. A gospel address will Longmeadow line and running south to proper observance of the obligatio^ Latest Styles! be given by Rev. James Tregaskis and the Lord's day. There is no more Wm. Galderwood Seth Alden's corner, at the function of BRIEF MENTION. a spin on the wheel than there is in ri " Newest Designs there will be splendid gospel singing. North Main street, it is proposed to lay the in a carriage or taking a stroll thi IN HATS, HAT TRIMMINGS, LACES, Every one invited. tracks the east side of the travelled road­ the fields. Those who devote the NORTH STORE. A weird tale is told by Telegraph Oper­ Flowers, Fancy Feathers, Charles Dixon, while helping to usher way. Through North Main, Main, South day to Sunday bicycle carousing j,, .. Straw Braid, &c. ator Edward Palmer of Wilson's Point sport do that which is not commenBlble, in the glorious Fourth with a cannon, Main and Pearl streets it is proposed to Thompsonville. Conn, (Norwalk). The story goes that an old which I believe to be wicked." fg SAILOR HATS,trimmed and untrimmed. was severely burned by the powder, with lay the tracks in the middle of the road, Babies' Bonnets—Tam O'Shanter man, far in the seventies, was seen on the which he was priming the cannon, flash­ and from the corner of Pearl and Enfield Caps, below Cost Price. beach moulding the outlines of a grave, NQTE8. ing in his face. Dr. Rearden was in street through Enfield street to the cor­ Velvet Ribbon by the yard. with his hands, in connection with a stone CORSETS of all kind?. charge of the case and expects to bring ner near the estate of the late Joseph N. A shore dinner will be served at slab that for years has been noticed pro­ cent Grove, on Sunday, July .19. Call in and see the goods. the boy out with no serious results. Allen, the tracks will be laid on the west truding through the sands. When ques­ fill of everything nice. ^ HANDSOME PRIZES. of the roadway. The law. places this Preaching at the Methodist Episcopal tioned, the old man said the slab marked Miss D. BRAULT, matter entirely in the hands of the select­ church next Sunday at 10.30 a. m. and 7 the grave of his wife, who died twenty BORN...... Pleasant St., Thompsonville, Conn. men, and it now remains for them to say o'clock p. m.; Sunday-school at 13 m.; years ago, and was at her wish buried what this corporation may or may not WOODWARD—In Hazardville# jJy 3, Epworth league and public prayer-meet­ where the watqr would cover her grave Valuable Presents Given Away ! do. They are not obliged to sign the a son to Mr. and Mrs. HarryVVfood ing at 6 o'clock p. m.; Wednesday even­ at every tide. ward. ing meeting at 7.45; class meeting in the petition at once and will be justified in MESSER refraining from doing so unless the incor­ chapel Friday evening at 7.45. Friends The neighbors noticing no stir around MARRIED. • Sharpen your wits Bring in the correct answer and walk off with porators modify the petition and accept • ___ Here is a good thing. Read it over. are welcome to the above services the residence of Frank O. Murdoff in Things we offer. amendments that the selectmen may HATHEWAYg-STE WART—In Boston, one of the Good Ernest Rogers, one of the young men Marion, N. Y., Monday morning, they recommend. The selectmen evidently July 4th, Ernest Albert Hathewjay of implicated in driving away one of C. D. broke open the door and found Mr. and Suffield and Lillian Merriman Stewart feel the responsibility of the position in Bent's horses a few weeks ago, was ar­ Mrs. Murdoff stretched out upon a bed of Somerville, Mass. which they have been placed in this First Young Lady Customer rested at Belchertown, Mass., yesterday with their throats cut. ]Life was not ex­ First Lady Customer under 18 yuars of age witli correct answer, will who gives a correct solution of the Rebus, which app ears j matter, and any hasty decision may give DIED. receive a Gold Guard Chain, value §8.00. and brolight to this place by Deputy tinct, but they were both unconspious. below, will receive a Silver Berry Dish, value §7..50. , j reason for regret hereafter. To be sure Sheriff Wilson this morning. He was Search being made for their daughter, the matter has been hanging fire for a HARE-rrln Hazardville, July 3, Charles given a hearing before Justice Abraham she was found in bed uriPQnspjpLfs fpom A. Hare, aged 30 years. j First Gentleman Customer First School-Boy Customer long time. These promoters are asking a with a correct answer will receive a pair of Cope and fined $7 and costs of prosecu­ some drug, supposed to be chloroform: HAMfjACH—In Bfoqd Brook, tTuly 2, with a correct answer will receive any article he may good deal, and the public has evidently s choose to the value of $5.00. Gold Cuff Buttons, value §2.50. tion. There had been nothing stolen from the Mrs, AnnaHambach, wife of ; Frederick taken little interest in it. Now it is ripe Hambach, aged 45 years and w5* house, apparently, so the robbery and The picnic at Kingsbury's grove under for action; at least the talk of the pro­ months. murder theory does not seem plausible. Will be Here next Saturday the auspices of St. Patrick's society, on moters would indicate that we are to Mr. Murdoff was apparently a happy man the afternoon of the Fourth, was attended have eleptric cars running in a few weeks. TO RENT I and Monday. and had no financial .troubles. by between ten and eleven hundred The incorporators certainly have reason m Don't fail to see him and have your eyes Bring Answer people. Sports of various kinds were en­ to be grateful to the town for the excel­ Two fine rooms for business purposes examined. Goshen, up among the hills of Litch­ on Main street, over James Murphy's joyed and good music, with prompting, lent roadbed afforded by the macadam­ A perfect fit means perfect sight. This field county, and Marlborough, one of the store. Best location in town. in furnished an opportunity for all who de­ ized roads of this village. The little part GEO. B. FOWLER. is the same optician who ljas had such hill towns in the extreme southeastern success here and elsewhere. Can be sired to dance. It proved to be one of of Pearl street not yet graded is a matter Thompsonville, Conn. section of Hartford county, both have found at A. R. Patten's Jewelry Store, the most largely attended and enjoyable that should be considered and decided Dr. Pease's block, Thompsonville, Satur­ Sealed Envelopes good right to claim to be healthful picnics ever given by this society. upon before permission is given to-lay the 10 RENT. day. and Monday, July 11th and 13th. regions. In Goshen, there has been no Jgg-Satisfaction guaranteed It is understood to-day that the select­ tracks. We don't know just what the 4BS death for three months, among a popula­ The Bridge Store. with your names, date, and men of Longmeadow have refused to incorporators of the project are disposed tion of 972 and there is not a case of con- .Also, rooms over the Bridge Store. address plainly written grant the request of the Enfield and to do, but it would appear that now is Apply to gumption in the town. Marlborough has on same. All envel­ Longmeadow Electric Street Railway the time to grade that street and that a . W. L. BENTON & CO.? a population of §82 (census of 1890) and company for the privilege of laying any large portion of the expense should be or JOHN HAMLIN. opes will be there was no death in the town fpom New Thompsonville, Conn. Good as Gold! MY tracks in Longmeadow, but will CQnsider assumed by the Electric Raifroad com­ I opened Year's until June 23, when Mrs. Mary favorably the petition from the Spring­ pany. The selectmen are' the agents of Qolem$n died at the advanced age of 89.* field Street Railway company. What the town, and it remains for them to OARDEQS WANTED. Since then another death has occurred, i. effect this may have'on the future of the carry out such plans as will be for the B :SWS:-' that of Miss Fannie Lord, who died July Two men boarders. HOTtCC Sept. 30th, 1896, local road is not known at present. best interests of the taxpayers and inhabi­ ^ tInquire of 3, aged 63. St. Andrew's parish notes.—Rev. Adal­ tants. We hail the coming of the electric MRS. JAMEjS FYFEv If you have any of those cheap, —-— Walnut st., Thompsonville, Conn;,. bert P. Chapman of Bridgeport will offi­ street cars, but the interests of the town debased, sixteen-to-oue, fifty*- - and presents will be award-J The loving cup presented to Governor ciate next Sunday in the rector's absence. are precedent to the interests of this .Jgfcent silver 'dollars you -g s ., ed the Four successful O. Vincent Coffin, on his last birthday, OOD FOR SALE. young corporation. The petition to the The Sunday evening services, of which by the members of his staff, has been re- W . want to get rid of " " ^ customers, and pub:A~|| selectmen, as it is worded, is very broad, music is a special feature, are quite inter­ finished at the Derby Silver company's Hard wood for sale, $2 per cora;; i lished in THE and while we presume that this corpora­ BROWN BROTHERS. esting, and should be much more largely works and shipped to the governor. The J-Mg * tion would use all reasonable means to * 27 Alden avenue. TllGy Cftfl at PRESS the attended than they are. Choir rehearsal cup,, which is of sterling silver, stands Thbirtpeonville, Conn.: -j set ite poles and lay its tracks in a man­ , following wee^'iy^ to-morrow evening at 8 o'clock. A full some ten or twelve inches in height above GEO. N, DAVIS'S, the§ap ner the least objectionable to the public, attendance is earnestly requested. The its ebony stand, and is of handsome de­ yet the selectman can not be too careful ANTED! Sunday-school have decided to hold their sign and shape.|||kround the curvature, No two' " presents will be in what they grant. Enfield street is far W picnic at Crescent grove on Saturday, of the slightly muring top is a beautifully Some dne to occupy second * ftmwu p^gawarded in the same # too pretty a Btreet to be marred by un­ building known as "Tobacco warehouse," July 25. Full particulars vttl.bg, given phased border, corresponding to the gainly or ill-laid tracks. Now is the time on Maple street, suitable for tobacco busi­ next week. ....•! IT- ' somewhat deeper one which encircles the! v to stipulate, and if it requires a few days ness, manufacturing, or storage. / Rent . Clbc£s; Jewelry of all Doric lodge of Masons was represented se of the vessel. The three curved reasonable, or will sell this prop®rty on longer to have a new petition drawn up kinds ; Silverware, Musical at the centennial celebration of St. Mark's handles are of similar design, finished in easy terms. Apply to Entered according to Apt Qf Congress, in ihj yew 1871. by CBA5B A CO., (Look Box SOQi it is better to let the grass continue to Instrument?, etg, ^ tit*iW»polis, Ind.,) to the OJBce of the librarian of Congress, at^pshincta^. jlodge, F. and A. M., of Simsbury, yester­ old silver. On the face the coat of arms B. C. MQ3ELEY, M grow where it is proposed to lay the Thompsonville, Conn, day, by A. T. Lord, E. H. Parkman, of the slate, with the motto, appeals, tracks than, for our selectmen to sign a George F.^Chapin, Denslow King and while beneath is the inscription, "Pre­ First-class Repairing! Every contestant for the prizes must make a purchase, however small, before Sept. 30th, when prizes petition that the public will hereafter OR SAliE. Abraham Cope. These five wanton their sented to Governor O. Vincent Coffin by will be awarded. REMEMgER—Watches skillfully repaired and cleaned. Remember—My prices are al­ find fault with. dlk- Warranted, wheels and were accompanied by Wm. the members of his staff, on his 60th One new Milch cow. its ways as low as the lowest! Harrison. A. R. Leete, Geo. B. Fowler birthday, June 20; 1896." On the other Yale's Henley prew suffered -defeat You^can tell us by the size ' \ - Geo. T. Mathewson were also in atr sides are the names of the members of of the Watch-—look for the larg- tendanoe, going over on the caro.' They Tuesday on the Thames in the struggle the staff. report a most interesting celebration, and with Leander for the trial heatintfc# H the wheelmen are none fchtf worse for the grand challenge cup race. It was a fine The &sh commissioners met at thp A • outing, although it was not really a per­ race throughout, but the £eander>orew capitol Tuesday morning and approved fect day for riding. was composed of older and more" eat? bills for the expense of hatching the shad perienced oarsmen, and won "by a length fry at Poquonook and Shelton. - Di Gouldibe used tot bicyofe small .boys .were given a whole­ and three-qoslrtera. The time was 7.14. DAYISi some lesson Monday "by The banks of the river were crowded the past season the commiaBionera have mm,- jbefore Justice C. F. 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He ( J. , C.- Eddy of Siinsbury has picked How's THIS 1—We One Hundred been used on a similar occasion a score of pose of repairing clocks and eternal fealty to this glorious republic. and. sold over 5001 Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh Legal Notices. T A COURT OF PROBATE holden at years before. The ceremony was per­ is also agent for the New Haven Clock that can not be cared by Hall's Catarrh Enfield, within and for the Probate Mr. Buckland, speaking from personal this season. A formed, too, by the same person, the company. . ' Cure. F PROBATE holden at district of Enfield, in the county of Hart­ Wxt tBuss* observation of affairs on the island of F. J. CHENEY & Co., Prop., Toledo, O. T RT ford and state of Connecticut, on the 8tb father of the older bride, the grandfather Every one has words of praise for the A &S and for the Probate Hawaii—where in the course of his wide - Sick-poison is a poison which We, the undersigned, have known:" aownF. J. day of July, A. D. 1896. of the younger one," and a part of the excellent piece of roadway being built at Cheney for the last 16 years,vears, ancand believe district of: in the county of Hart- travels he has spent considerable time- you sick. It comes from the ford and state of 1 on the 8th Present, Robt. E. Spencer, Judge. THURSDAY EVENING, JULY 9, 1896. wedding outfit descended from mother Stony hill by Contractors J. S. Lane & him perfectly honorable in all business Estate of Catherine Garvey, late of said defended the conduct of the Cleveland to daughter. Mr. and Mrs; Hatheway The stomach makes it out of transactions and financially able to carry day of July, A. D. 1896. Son, who are building under the state food. The blood gets it and taints the Present, Rob't. E. Spencer, Judge. nfield administration in sustaining "Queen Lil," left the same evening for Pittsburg and out any obligations made by their firm. It is ENFIELD STREET. >r Sept. 1, they appropriation. - whole body with it. That's the way of West &Traux, wholesale druggists, To­ _ Estate of Selena Wing, late of i and declared that no other course could intermediate points. After Sept. 1, it. - Thp way to be rid of it is to-look after v nfield, deceased. Ordered, That the period of six months Miss Emerette L. Alden is enjoying have been consistently taken under the will be at home in SuffieldL (Boston, Neck), C. M. Spencer won a your digestion. If your food is all prop­ ledo, O.; Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, from the date hereof be, and the same where Mr. Hatheway is a prominent wholesale druggists, Toledo, O. John Wing, the executor of said estate, the sea air at Narragansett Pier, R. I. principle of majority rule. This defense his launch Luzette at the regatta of the erly digested, there will be none left in having exhibited his account of adminis­ hereby is,allowed and limited for the pre- business man. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, ation of claims against said estate, Are you ready for the electric cars ? of Mr. Cleveland's unpopular act, coming Hartford Yacht club held at Essex on the the stomach to make sick-poison out of. acting directly upon the blood and mu- tration with said estate, to thi« court for GRANBY. If your stomach is too weak to see to this allowance, it is hereby to Thomas J. Preston, the administrator They're coming, and will pass your door from the lips of a staunch republican and Fourth. Captain Doolittle won second >s of the system. Price 76c thereof, and it is further Mrs. Hector Case has been spending a properly by itself, help it along with a per bottle Sold by all draggists. Tes- Ordered, That the 15th day of July, before the snow flies, too. Mark the a man conversant with the actual condi­ prize in the same race and received a few doses of Shaker Digestive CordiaL 1896, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at the Ordered,That the said administrator give few days in Waterbury. timonials sent fTee. prediction! tion of affairs on the island, afforded a handsome barometer. That's the cure of it. Shaker Digestive Probate office in Enfield be, and the same public notice of this order by advertising The meeting of the directors of the Cordial' is a delicious, healthful, tonic is, assigned for a hearing on the allow­ the same in a newspaper published and "The Separatists" will be the subject subject for serious consideration, even on Mrs. Albee, her daughter Lulu, her Cossett library was held Tuesday after­ cordial, made of pure medicinal plants, EPORT OF THE CONDITION OF ance of said account, and it is hereby having a circulation in Enfield, and by of Rev. O. W. Means's lecture at the the joyous Fourth. Mr. Charter's ad­ niece, Miss Lulu Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. herbs and wine. It positively cures indi­ THE THOMPSONVILLE TRUST COM­ Ordered, That the said executor give posting a similar copy on the public sign­ dress, covering a double roll of wall paper noon. R chapel of the Congregational church John L. Bartlett and baby, Mr. and Mrs. gestion and prevents the formation of PANY, July 1, 1896: public notice of the pendency and of the post in said district, on or before the that cost 12i cents a roll, was perhaps sick-poison. At druggists. Trial bot­ time and place of said hearing, at least 9th day of July, 1896, nearest the place next Sunday evening. All who are the happiest collection of local "hits" The large number at the fair grounds Charles G. Williams and children of Saturday shows the interest in horse tles, 10c. j; Real Estate. '. 54,000 00 five days before said 15th day of July, where the deceased last dwelt,and return interested in the early religious history ever made in Ellington, and though, as Springfield, are occupying Mrs. C. M. Stocks and Bonds 5,937 00 1896, and return make to this court. make to this court. of Enfield should be present. the speaker privately announced, it had racing. Spencer's cottage at Crescent Beach. Bills Discounted. 82,506 48 ROBT. E. SPENCER, Judge. ROBT. E. SPENCER, Judge. cost him ' 'many sleepless nights," it was M. A. Griffin has sold to Lancaster, Other families are on vacations or are Due from Banks 44,594 53 EAST WALLOP. apparently delivered extempore, and cer­ Cash on hand 9,435 43 William F. Fletcher is giving his barn tainly in a voice and manner that indi­ Pa., parties 150 cases of '93 tobacco, and planning to go this week. a coat of Venetian red. cate decided natural talent for public shipped it this week. The notices of warning relative to the $146,463 43 speaking. The bicycle was "in evidence" Fourth, prohibiting explosives, bonfires, - -^SPRINGFIELD, Mass., July 9, 1896. LIABILITIES. Frank K. Gowdy has moved his barn, all day, scores of r'ders from Rockville Several from here attended the recep­ tion of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Webb in etc., during unlawful hours, were pasted Capital Stock $25,000 00 and is now remodeling and repairing the joining the home cyclists in the flashing Profit and Loss 13,475 56 whirl about the park and over the village Southwick last week. about the town, and several special con­ Wash Silks Dividends Unpaid 963 88 Arthur R. Leete, streets. The parade at 4 p. m. was a very The recent rains have helped all crops stables, under the direction of Deputy Deposits 94,334 13 Mr. and Mrs. John Cress of Melrose pretty sight. The prize offered for the Sheriff E. A. Welch, had a decidedly Due to Banks 12,699 86 best decorated wheel was won by Mrs. in general greatly, but have retarded the —at 19c a yard, called on their friends in this place last cooling effect on the ardor of disturbers Maud Kimball. The response of the fire harvesting of the hay crop. $146,463 43 Sunday. of the peace. Friday night was the have put all our 29c Main Street, department to the morning alarm of fire Miss Delia Hayes has been engaged to I, Willis Gowdy, Cashier, do solemnly Thompsonville, Cons. Elijah Goddard and family of Spring­ was sudden and unexpected, considering quietest night before the Fourth that teach school in district No. 11 again, and and 33c wash silks down to swear that the above is a true and cor­ field are spending the week with John the humidity of the atmosphere and the Windsor has ever known. rect statement of the condition of The >- newness of the men's clothes. The inde­ Miss Myra Goddard in district No 4. Thompsonville Trust Co., at the close of H. Chadwick. structible parts of the burning building WINDSOR liOCKS. 19c a yarcj—every yard of our D. A. Meyriam entertained over the business on the 30th day o,f June, 189Gj, Mr. and Mrs. William Cliarnley of were saved, but the uniforms of the fire­ Miss Maud Latham is visiting friends to the best qf my knowledge and belief. Holyoke, Mass., spent the Fourth with men were ruined. The clothes were not Fourth his brother and wife of New York twenty patterns j we reserve*} Wjlljs G|Qw$jY, Oash^ef insured, but announcement was made city and his brother and nephew of in Providpncp. James B. Taylor. Sworn to fcefpfp t.W§ from the platform that an entertainment Providenoe. About 100 persons went on the picnic flOthiqg. Th^e ^re narrow tTuly, l^q. Our local cream-gatherer finds pursu­ will be given soon for the relief of the Wednesday held by the Congregational Jj. H. PBA.S$, Notqxy PubUc. ing his calling in the early hours of the sufferers. Contributions of clothing will Carl V. Griffin of North Granby has median} striped, big be gratefully acknowledged by the chief taken the agency for a book entitled Sunday school. morning a decidedly dangerous occupa­ of the department in cases where fit and "The Lives of McKinley and Hobart." Miss Agnes Cook of this town, who little checks, pretty combina? tion, having narrowly escaped being shot quality are satisfactory to the force. We wish him success. attends Hopkins academy, is spending for a robber a few mornings since. Credit for the success of the celebration tions; It is likely to be the belongs largely to Homer S. Allen, presi­ her vacation at home. HAZARD VII.LE. There was quite a display of fireworks dent of the Village Improvement society, Thomas Fitzgerald of this town and most popular bargain at the Bright Bros. at Sunny grove the Fourth, given by and Miss Cora B. Hummel of Suffield spent and Charles H. Hyde, president of the under the supervision of E. H. Shattuck. Miss Eva Kimball of Hartford were Now You Can Ge S-^v. Sunday at her home. Y. P. S. C. E. counter while it lasts. Several balloons were also sent up nicely, married in that city Tuesday. SUFFIELD. Left aisle. Mr. and Mrs. Noel it. Pease of Stafford despite the rain. The Sunday-school of the Congrega­ Springs spent Sunday with Mrs. Pease's Mrs. A. L. Strong is visiting in-North­ Rev. S. E. Evans returned from North- tional church and their friends held their mother, Mrs. Hummel. hampton. fleld Mqnday, having spent a very en­ annual picnic at Forest park, Springfield, Sailor Hats. Dr. Murlless. Jr., of Windsor Locks Market! the good, old-fashion TINWARE—the heavy kind and The home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry joyable week there. Wednesday njght Wednesday. has moved into his new home on Day ' SThe whole country round Woodward was made glad by the advent Mrs. Evans left for Washington to at­ Joseph Silvain of Elm street was thrown well made,—and better than that, we WARRANT each of a little son on Friday, the 3d inst. avenue. ( fe-: tend the great Endeavor convention. from his carriage Friday while out driv­ about is coming for em. Mrs. D. D. Merrill and children of New and every piece not to rust. Any piece that rusts before Miss May Hummell of Waterbury and TARJFFVIL^E. ing and l}rQke both bones in his right leg York are visiting at her mother's, Mrs. friend, Miss Etta Aston of Hartford, Marie Cafferty, the tliree-ye^rs-old abojit five inches above the ankle. -439c reduced to 35Q, (jfreq,t display of Fruits, Vegetar it is worn out spent the Fourth with Miss Hummel's Byron Loomis. daughter of John Cafferty, 4r$nk from a Milfred JJ. Sumner,cornetist and leader f 50c reduced to 39c. bles and Choice Meats. mother. Rev. Mr. Mathison wijl officiate at £lie saucer qf $y poison WejJnesday. An of thp military band, started Tuesday Rev. Adelbert P. Chapman, of Bridge­ Episcopal church next Sunday, and cele- emetic wag administered, fru£ she died for a few weeks' vacation at Block fskmd. * Si)59 recced to 509. port will officiate at St. Mary's church ebrate holy communion, Wednesday night. E[e will play in concerts there during his *~"^$i.cjo and $1.^5 reduce^ next Sunday afternoon in the absence of Mrs. John B. "Wells and children of NORTH GRANBY. stay. the rector. tq $|.oq. We keep the finest and treshes Atliol, Mass., are visiting with Mr. and Regular meeting of the grange next Edith Willard, daughter qf C. A. Wil- We will give you a new one for the old. Mrs. John F. Merrill and family! Amos D. Bridge has been awarded the Monday eyening at Cqssett Library hall. lard, was committed to the Industrial 'qlqrs are blapk, navy, Fruits, Berries and Vegetables to contract for new roadways in Kill- The talk is now that a Philadelphia Mrs. Bridget I£elley, who was buried £}Choo| for Girls at Midfiletown by Judge be found in town. ingly at 89 cents for 16-foot roadway syndicate is ready to build an electric in Tarif^vflle Tuesday, was practically a Douglass Tuesday on complaint of her brov^n and white. No Charge. and §1.15 for 20-foot roorjway, per lineal line from Hartford to Springfield, life-long resident of North (Jranfry. Two father and upon her own request. foot. Main f|oor Pynclion st- building. via this town. sons and three daughters survive her. Mr. and Mrs. James D. Phelps, Mr. and Against two evils our beautiful vin»ee Lyman Council turned out strong last S. T. Velie, one of Bridgeport's younger Mrs. Frank H. Bissell and Mrs. F. L. lias practicalh" no protection. One is fire, Just see our display window Sunday, evening to hear Rev. G. F. Ge- grocers, has established a branch grocery Mather left Wednesday to spend a few Sifilrt Waists. and the other is vandalism. As to the Friday night and Saturday and We have the exclusive sale of these goods for Thompson­ nung at the 2d Baptist church on what at the stand recently vacated by R. B. weeks at Old Orchard Beach, Me. F. L. latter, see what the hoodlums did on the IfHow the y do go. judge for yourself. is true Americanism. Viets of North Berlin. The store is be­ Mather left Saturday to join them. ville. They are made by the Lisk Manufacturing Co., eve of the Fourth. In their determina­ Rev. D. W. Gooda\o, Miss Nellie Lipps, ing newly painted and will be filled with tion to get into the tower of St. Mary's Archie, a 14-years-old son of George 69c waists to 49c. and are backed up by the strongest oi guarantees. The George Austin, Frank Sites and. Mr. new goods. Murray of Whiton street, died Saturday •ms church and ring the bell, they did damage Judson left Wednesday momipg for the 1 and $ii25 to 75c. articles that are in daily use most—such as boilers, water to the doors and windows of that edifice TOQUONOCK. evening from diphtheria after an illness C. E. convention at Washington. Patrick Wall t ^vngfield, Mass., is 1.50 and $1.75 to ${. what we offer you this to the extent of fifteen or twenty dollars. Q of two days and a half. Maggie, the old­ pails, wash basins, bread pans, all sizes of dippers, milk- The water company has awarded the visiting friends in town est girl, is very sick wit]} thp same dis­ week- The guilty persons, if detected, will be contract for laying the water mains to- i.iid the pick of a stockful prosecuted to the full extent of the law. David Roberts of Newton, Mass.7 ease. The house has been quarantined pails,etc., are not very much higher in price than the com­ A. R. Leete of Thompsonville. The con the holiday with his family, W tka health officer. of retty patterns. About twenty-five members of Osceola tract calls for and inch pipe, and mon Tinware, but ever so much better. 4, 6, 8 Mrs. Chafles Elder and son David are On £c«y^ay Oinua 'Mccarty received a council, D. of L., spent Thursday evening it will cover a distance of about four floor Vernon st. building. visiting friends in Warren, Mass. reward of $26 from_ H. J. jj'etf, Strawberries. Lettuce. with their vice-councilor, Cora B. Hum­ miles. Windsor for finding a lidr Leon Holcomb of Springfield spent Bananas. Radishes. mel, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. i«»oi oeen stolen or strayed fr Look out for your corn and oats, the Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Clark. e Asparagus. Dart of Suffield. Games, music and a army worm is working for all he's worth. pastuifcabout a week ago. good social time were enjoyed by all. Some places we hear of, particularly in William of Naubuc spent the k%dof a horse havi -crejjm, cake and coffee were served. north part of Enfield, one farmer had a Fourth wij^fiis brother Gharlesj of this |u Sufljd - thoir hrnthor ar two-acre piece oi oats complete^ de­ T"TT " : —j Mechanic and wife for their hospitality, voured.' Mr. and Mrs. John Cotter and children SeetGreiens. the merry party reluctantly started for secured the animal- . of New York were in town ovep the * ' ' f. ' .._ .V'-lsfci - home about 15.30, all agreeing that it Wm. Loomis, wife gjjd children, of Saturday evening about 1Y o'clock Fourth. wash goods at ! We have some good Bargains in was one of the most pleasant evenings in this town; Charles Lawrence, wife and Qfficer Sutton found a team hifched v^x the history of the council. children, of Chipago, and Miss Belle Mrs. Tfrnqthy ifijilen ai}d children of Stoekwell's stable and, supposmg"tfiat it 5c a yard If you wpt a nice fresh piece Norwich, are visiting fyer"iqother, Mrs. MELROSE. Lawrence of Boston, visited old Newgate had been stolen and left there, hjT took it of meat, come tq o.qr wwfcet Sat- last Thursday. They Jeffc fhe ne$t morn.- Carroll of Rainbow. to Barrett's livery stable. L^ter in the oo4s that sell in the piece John Middleton of this place has irday night"* We don't peddle it Second-Hand BICYCLES. ing by train for their homes. secured the contract for macadamizing Mps. Patrick Reardon of Ifolyoke enr evening it was clairqed by an Italian from at grom joe to igp—orgap- Springfield, who had come down to a around in the sufl. Ellington's main street. Charles Kent, who lives in Feeding joyed the holiday vapation at the home Hills, reports that while he was in West- of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Owen Mp- dance held here that night and had dimitieS} piques, percales, A semi-annual dividend of 4 per cent, field Saturday seeing the celebration on Nally of Maple avenue. arranged to have his team left outside in was declared by the Francis Gowdy the Fourth some one broke into his house the shed when the stable was closed. lawns, ginghams. We had a Distilling company, at a meeting of the Miss Maggie Driscoll, who has been and stole a woman's silver open-faced EAST LONGMEADOW. directors held in Hartford Monday. spending a few weeks with her brother weelk's unexampled business watch, a pair of gold spectacles, a razor, Thomas of River street, has returned to Miss Nettie Smith is spending her vaca­ SOMERS. three gold rings, three gold studs, a pair her home in Hampden, Mass. tion at home. sinqe, and there's an abundance Frederick Allen of Warehoues Point of dark trousers, and between §3 and $5 \y4-IJEHOUSE POINT. The Christian workers of Springfield is canvassing the town for a book of 'km yet. We shall have in cash. are holding gospel meetings several entitled "The World's Progress." A party of twelve picnicked q,t tfte The association meeting on Agricultu­ depot grove on the Fourth. nights weekly. suGtt trade every day as long The Ladies' Aid society and Christian ral park, set down for the 15th and 16th, Anson P. and Miss Emma R. Filer Miss Alice Smith gave a party in honor Bright • BrOS., Arthur R. Leete, Endeavor gave a lawn party in front of as such a bargain lasts. has been declared off, owing to the fact of her guest, Miss Maria Warden, on the Congregational church July 4th. spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives Rig lit aisle. si^K that Westfield gives a race meeting on the at New Haven. Tuesday evening. Union Market, Ice-cream and cake were served, and a same days and many of the horses that merry time was enjoyed by all. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Miller spent the The Porter farm has again changed I FORBES & WALLACE. would naturally Gome to Suffield have Main St., Thompsonville. Fourth and Sunday with Mrs. Miller's hands, Harriet E. Fisk of Springfield In April, 18S7, W. A. Chilson of engagements at the other meeting. A u, Vernon A Pynohon struts Main St. Thompsonville, sister at Burlington. having recently bought it. Springfield, Mass., married Maud E. later date for the meeting will probably -j Alexander of Somers. In 1891 she dis­ be announced. Miss Lucy B. Woodward left here last The Wachoge Tribe, I. O. R. M., will Thursday for Milwaukee, Wis., where raise up its chiefs Friday evening, July appeared. Last week he found her Two men were drowned at Southwick she will spend the summer. }0, at Wigwam in Town hall. Every ope living as housekeeper for a man in ponds about 6 p. mu on the Fourth. Three welcome. ; , - HORACE K. BRAINARD.' ' Oxford, Mass., and divorce papers were men from Westfield—Michael Ay1 ward, Rev. John Pearce preached a patriotic served. Thomas Twoliey and Terrence Managhan sermon Sunday evening at the Methodist Edwin Coomes has recently purchased CONNECTICUT VALLEY AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSE, STEAM GRAIN ELEVATOR AND GRIST MILL. BROAD BROOK. —went out in a boat, and it is said they church to Liberty council, O. U. A. M., the Burt homestead, adjoining his resi­ Wni. Cullen was run down Saturday were seen rocking the boat when the which was present in a body. dence, and after remodeling it his son night by two drunken men with a team, accident happened. The boat swamped?- Frederick C. Abbe passed the examina­ will occupy it. EVERYTHING FOR THE FARMER." — WHOLESALE AND RETAIL as he was returning from this place to Aylward being the only one that could tions and received a diploma last week Deputy Sheriff Cope sold on Monday ON IT. "JT., 3iT- 331- San Antonio, Texas, Vl**- Slirn' fiS "

-1 W8ftl>toT>ii>^WBiir» rriTTrmw Sim. iimbm MS—L •iaMiWWM Well Satisfied with Wit and Humor'* ! EVERYONE A book appeared some time ago report­ A most indispensable requisite Ayer's Hair Vigor. THURSDAY EVENING, JULY 9, 1896. jAOREES ed to have been published in Kansas City. to any lady's toilet table is a good, Visit The title was, "Which is the Butt End of "Nearly forty years ago, after Iwho has tried, though but once,< some weeks of sickness, my hair This year's peach crop will be enormous, a Goat?" This reminds U3 of the idea of a - reliable powder, one that is sooth­ {that for strength, purity and< 4 turned gray. 1 began using Ayer's the watermelon crop unprecedented and little girl to whom somebody had given a 'apparent results nothing on earth| little goat,, which she called "Oleomar­ ing, healing, and antiseptic. Springfield Ilair Vigor, and was so well satis­ other fruit in proportion. )of its kind can compare with fied with the results that I have garine and, when asked why she gave never tried any other kind of dress­ John L. Dube, a native Zulu, has come him such a name,, she replied,that he was ing. It requires only to this country to complete his theological Boss Baking not much of a butter. During the Hot Months for the an occasional appli­ tudies in order to become a missionary First summer girl—"Are you going to A cation of in his native country. i Powder that old Christian Endeavor meeting this greatest values ever offered in evening?" Second summer girl—"Yes, Clothing. AYER'S The third rail electric system has been >Then, too, Science endorses it,< indeed. Haven't you heard the subject Hair Vigor to keep tried successfully on the South Shore |See what one of the most emi-< to be discussed?" First summer girl— It will pay you to come many miles my hair of good branch of the Old Colony railroad and a Jnent authorities in America saysj "No; what is it?" Second summer girl— color, to remove speed of seventy miles an hour reached. (about it:— ' 'How to hold our young men." and secure the extraordinary val­ ^dandruff, to heal YALE MEDICAL SCHOOL, His Best Recollection,—"William, "said New Haven, Conn. itchiiig humors, and prevent the Major McKinley cast his first vote for the teacher, "how do you spell 'sawbuck?' powder ues now to be had. hair from falling out. 1 never hesi­ Abraham Lincoln while with his regiment De~. 20, 1895. Go to the blackboard and write it." J tate to recommend Ayer's medicines in Virginia in 1864. He was accompanied William went to the board, scratched his Three lots of Men's Sack Suits to my friends."—Mrs. II. M. IIAIGIIT, 1C. D. Boss & Son, is so to the polls by Phil H. Sheridan and R. head, shifted his weight from one foot to Avoca, Nebr. New London, Conn,' B. Hayes. the other, wrinkled his forehead, and at considered by now on sale. Gentlemen:— I have last produced this diagram: "X—X." Fort Leavenworth (Kan.) authorities examined the package! "That's the way it looks, anyhow," he '.vy eminent have contracted for 5,000 tons of local of Boss Baking Powderj said. physicians Lot One : coal for use next winter at §1.40 a ton, which you sent to mej Bill—"Have a drink with me, Frank? IYER'S the lowest figure evpr reached for the WORTH $10. Our Price $6 50. for that purpose. It helps to alleviate my neuralgia." Frank and lady Hair Vigor product there. I find that it is —"The last time I had neuralgia my wife Prepared by Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Maso* kissed my cheek and all the pain van­ connoisseurs. Rev. Dr. Wheeler, who has been a mis­ composed, of the in­ Lot Two; ished. Why don't you try that?" Bill— I#**1. It is Take Ayer's Sarsaparilla for the Complexion. sionary in Turkey for forty years, has re gredients which in ' 'Is your wife home now?" WORTH $18. Our Price $9.75. turned to this country after seeing his '•f. my opinion are most The Rev. Robert Collyer looks some­ always cooling, J converts murdered at Harpoot and the suitable for such a thing like the late Henry Ward Beecher. 3 college that he had established destroyed preparation. The Dr. Collyer also has the fine, instantane­ removes redness Lot Tin*eo: by the Turks. A Check ingredients are com^-i ous wit that characterized the famous and roughness, WORTH $25. Our Price $13.50 Brooklyn divine. At a dinner the other Henry M. Stanley, the African ex­ bined in the proper evening where the doctor was a guest he plorer, and member of Parliament for cures pimples and blackheads, and proportion for the told this story: ' 'I was walking through North Lambeth," who has been ill for sev­ : Soys' Suits, two lots, sizes (> to 1 best result, and the} Central Park last summer. It was a if faithfully applied gives a natural Given with every purchase eral weeks at London with gastritis, suf­ mixture shows no dreadfully hot day, and I had my hat off fered a relapse Sunday night and is now and to 1 () years, divided thus: of goods at to cool my brow. Suddenly, at a sharp texture and color to the skin. lying in a critical condition. adulteration or in­ jurious constitu­ turn of the road, I came thump upon an old lady seated on a park bench. She Druggists and Toilet Dealers. 25c. and 50c. The New York and New Haven railroad WORTH $4.00 Our Price $2.39 ents. jumped up, exclaiming: 'Goodness me! announces a popular excursion from Yours Truly, It is not Mr. Beecher?' 'No, madam,' I Comfort Powder Co., Hartford, Conn. Springfield to Savin Rock on the sound answered, as soon as I could arrest the WORTH 50 Our Price $4.25 near New Haven on the 14th. The rate 50C- momentum of my locomotion; 'it is not. for the round trip from Springfield or F, I hope Mr. Beecher is in a cooler place.' " Thompsonville will be §1.50. The special CONNECTICUT STATE CHEMIST. of the situation'*" the reporter aske<1. Come Lar train will leave Springfield at 8 a.m., GUAKANTHHD CUKH.—We authorize our w MANUFACTURED BY advertised druggist to sell Dr. King's New "What do I think? Young man, you PLANTS! Thompson ville at 8 12 and Windsor Locks D. £OSS & SON, Discovery for Consumption, Doughs and utterly mistake the nature of my employ-' £ For Sale at 8.22 and be due in New Haven at 0.45 New London. Conn <5 $10 worth of these checks Colds, upon this condition. If you are ment. I'm not here to think. I'm here at and iit Savin Rock by the electric line at afllicted with a cough, cold, or any lung, RIVEUVIEW PARK. £5 are good for - - • to holler." 10 o'clock. The return train will leave throat, or chest trouble, and will use this PS Address remedy as directed, giving it a fair trial, To prevent pale and delicate children F. J. SHELDON. Pi New Haven at 6 p. m. and experience no benefit,you may return from lapsing into chronic invalids later H Enfield, Conn. the bottle and have your money refunded. CC Kj Haynes Co., in life, they should take Ayer's Sarsapa- • VVe could not make this offer-did we not I POUND OF 75-CENT TEA "I'd give more for the chances my rilla together with plenty of wholesome j know that Dr. King's New Discovery food and out door exercise. "What they Clothiers,, Tailors, office boy has of making his way in the could be relied on. It never disappoints. need to build up the system is good red j urnishers, world," said a wealthy and prominent ex- Trial bottles free at E. N. Smith's drug blood. j Hatters*9 judge, "than I would for the prospects of store. J^arge sijjTe IjQc and $1. SAINT'S REST. D my son, with all I can do for him. Look A hunjorous gjft to a recent bride was Always at that boy in the other room. He is a pretty silk tea cozy, and on the accom­ Once there lived a busy woman Save your Checks and save Who, by dint of ceaseless toil, aris Green! SIGN OF THJK GOLIDLCNE GLOBES, always pegging away at something that panying card was written; "To make money by trading at Managed that all her belongings , will help him to an education, but he things hot for Jack when he comes home Should be free from hint of soil. ! never fails to hear my bell the first time late." For she washed and swept and dusted, j SPRINGFIELD, MASS. Always in a perfect rush, I ring. A young, man born to wealth Few medicines have held their ground Till at last she just became an j 18c a pound. seems to have no incentive to make the so suecessf ully as Ayer's Cherry (Pectoral. Animated scrubbing brush. j BBBMEbO most of himself. And, as to the skeleton During the past fifty years, it nas been But it gratified her greatly j KBSIIRIO IK THCUS.MTUTKIICt m ISITIWJUM IL'ltlL the most popular of all cough-ofces and (> pounds for $1—j to be found in the closet of the rich, they MILD A/EACI-N^F INE That they called her "awfuhneat" j the demand for it to-day is greBer than don't have one—their closets are full of And'her dwelling no one entered i ever before. Prompt to act afl sure to Without wiping both bis feet. j them." cure. But at last her work was over, J «3D And the regions of the blest A Dangerous Text.—"Well, UiJble Ras- Hudson Harden. A New York clergyman said recently Opened to her tired visioii Do not be deceived by infringe­ bury, how did ypu like tlie sirmon?" in public that no newspaper telling the As she sank awav r twen are low, and we are making a through the air toward the Exchange Requires no heating. low neglected colds. Geo. R. Steele, and ty five yea^s and thought my cas e incur­ A. L. Strong (Suffield). special price, only 38c a peck. block. It struck the center of the big able. De Witt's Witch Hazel Si lve was Requisites! Better anticipate your wants A Red-Ticket Sale plate glass window in the United States recommended to me as a pile c ire, so 1 Bridget, an old family servant, some­ express office, forty feet away, and com­ ISP/ ta bought a box and it performed £. perma­ times jumps at conclusions. On coming and buy freely. We have sole and will give Prompt Delivery, Low Prices, and Fair pletely shattered it. The cracker then nent cure." This is only one jf thou­ pp from the cellar one morning she an­ lots of then), We shall ael sands of similar cases. Eczerq i, soreg, more. Dealing. Our facilities are the best, and our of dropped to the ground and exploded. and skin diseases yield quickly w hen it js. nounced to the mistress that the cat had BOTTLES IO cent*, . Sold everywhere. IV caught two rats the night before. Mis­ patrons shall share the advantages. The glass cost §80, and was not insured CANS with patent cover for Mechanics. used. Geo. R. Steele, and A. I. Strong has not been decided as to who is r&- (Suffield). tress—"Why,Bridget,how do you know?" Special No, 2. Tine Furniture! sponsible for the loss. Old lady (in a shoeshop)—''I'ave yov? Bridget—"Bekase there's the hid of wan felt slippers?" Small boy assi6 »nt (sol­ and the tail av anither down there." For two hours Monday night a portion You who have taken advantage emnly—"Yes, ma'am. Many a ime." It would be hard to convince a man AtteDtion of Minneapolis was given over to mob Small in size, but great in j?esu ts. De- suffering from bilious colic that his agony of all (irate of former sales well know what Your Feet rule. The trouble arose during a female Witt's Little Early Risers act g< ntly but is due to a microbe with an unpronounc- this means. You who have not bicycle race. The management, without thoroughly, curing indigestion, c yspepsift able name. But one dose of D&Witt's Smokers! and for all purposes. We have a large stock of will find surprises here. previous announcement, raised the price and constipation. Small pill, safe pill, Colic and Cholera Cure will convince him WILL FEEL COOL best pill. Geo. R.Steele, and A. L. Strong of its power to afford instant relief. It We have about 7,000 of " our We are famous for the high admission from twenty-five cents to (Suffield). kills pain. Geo. R. Steele, and A. L own " brand of .Cigars, put up §1.25, and when the time for starting Strong (Suffield). grade of goods we carry, none but during this hot weather by wearing The graduating class of a yourjg ladies' 100 in a box, which we will the most reliable and best styles arrived, the star attraction was not visi­ THE LAST IS THE WORST. close out at $2.50 per box. SHINGLES! Russet shoes. It is worth a good seminary might be referred to jjus-a crop ble, she being ill. The crowd refused to are given a place here; and we can deal to know this, but we give you of peaches. Talk about an angel, and the wings you'll These are a good 5c Cigar, allow the race to proceed, and demanded guarantee every piece we sell, the the knowledge gratis, and the shoes surely hear; made from Suffield tobacco. Flooring,Siding,Casing, Ceilings, Fencing, Doors,'Windows, their money back. The treasurer, how­ Persons who have couglii ig spell Talk about the devil, and he'll certainly lowest as well as the highest priced. almost as cheap. We have an ex­ every night, on account of a tickling sen­ , You will not miss it to buy. Hardware, Lime, Cement, Paints, Brushes, etc. ever, had disappeared. When this fact appear; 1 An inventory of the stock brings cellent line, ranging in price from sation in the throat, may overct me it at Talk about your tailor, and he's after you We have only about 70 boxes, was ascertained, the riders were pulled once by a dose of One MinutJ Cough We haye just received a new invoice of Ladders. ':W4 forward many samples that have a Child's at 25c to Men's at $3.50 for fair; and when these are gone you , done service for the season and from their wheels, the track was covered Cure. Geo. R. Steele, and A. Jfi. Strong Talk about a woman and you have her in Call and examine our stock. pPF pair. (Suffield). will pay the full price for must now give way to the new with tacks and broken glass, and the your hair. them. Buy quick and get the styles for fall business. office was broken into by 3000 enraged The delegate was approached bj • benefit qf tlje knife price. people. The crowd tore up the track John M. Dempster, paper representative. He was ^ breezy, Rotary Motion A cut of one-third to one-half after that, razed the grand stand, ripped enthusiastic delegate, one who seemed to in prices brings some of the choic­ 05 Main St,, ThowpsonviUe, Conn. fences down and smashed several small befairly bubblingover withgoodmaterial Etan't try to learn why and est specimens of furniture art al­ buildings. Fifty policemen were sent to Kg" Repairing a Specialty. for an interview, "What do you think most to your very doors, an oppor the spot. During the trouble several tunity to purchase, that none with people were injured. I)all l?earing*s a furniture want should miss Witch-Klotli These are: -FSZi'V. • - •' It is not generally known that all the Teeth JTwsv-: cleans and polishes so ' make the. - Chamber sets Parlor suits minor coins of base metal, such as pen­ That Please quickly and so harmlessly Folding beds And odd pieces nies and nickels, are made at the Phila­ Filled without Pain by the " Hale ethod." -Toilet tobies Parlor tables • . NEW Chiffonieres Turkish chairs delphia mint, and that nearly 100,000,000, The only known, tested and successf nl "method "yet discovered.; is indorsed WISE MEN are scratching pennies are coined here every year. This by physicians, clergymen and all who have had teeth filled at my office'during the Couches Parlor and the Artistic eye, Memorials -.their heads over that very Fancy rockers Reception chairs large number js-occasioned by the fact past four years. TEETH EXTRACTED WITHOUT PAIN in full}-95 per cent of thing. That what seems to Bookcases Hall racks cases by the use of a harmless preparation. ^The " Hale Method " is owned and that thousands of pennies ftfe lost an­ controlled exclusively by me in Springfield, and at no other office is it that will really be an honor be a simple piece of cloth Ladies' desks Rattan chairg nually, and the government has sp{#p Roll-top desks And rockers ftSPLadv attendant. Elevator. • * and a lasting beauty, are not should do more than pow­ Morris chairs Sideboards difficulty in maintaining a supply. The ders ancl acids, and do it Buffets ' China closets profit of the government on their manu­ DR. WHS. U ROBERTS, Dentist, made in a hurry, or devised quicker and easier, passes facture is large. The blanks for making Not old style or shop-worn goods, Court-square Theatre Building, » . ^ Springfield, Mass, belief. But Sewing Machines them are purchased for $1 a thousand by wskilled workmen. The as some might expect to find—on from a Cincinnati firm that produces the contrary, perfect goods in ev­ them by contract Blanks for nickels monument thiat is erected Easy Running, Quiet, Rapid and Durable, ery particular—as good probably are obtained in the same way, costing Wiich-: as the coming designs. for all time should b|yrf Uncle Sam only a cent and a half apiece. V " goes right on. through the A Preserver of Health, a giver of Comfort, Time-Saver and Moneys Spend a little time here—'twill Gold is coined in Philadelphia and San character, symmetrical S/vV? tarnish and stajn of silver- <-> fr*"Maker.. ~ Franoisoo. Hot enough of it comes into - , Svd! more than pay you. i "• f jjpjfg ware and the twilight of lost Life is too short and lieafth too precious to w-aste with a slow,ha r& _ Furniture dept. the mint ajb H$w Orleans to make the polish leaving a trail of mir- coinage of it worth while. Gold pieces LIBERTY'S monuments running, noisy machine, when you can get the Wheeler & Wilsoa ror-like brightness wherever The only machine having a needle that cannot ba seff the wrong way. i are the only coins of the United States ; are first in design*, material, ^ it touches. which are worth their face value intrin­ Purchasers say: " It runs as light as a feather." sically. A double eagle contains $20 " Great improvement over anything so far*"- workmanship. ^'^^i^s^eTby worth of gold without punting the one- " It turns drudgery into a pastime." §|| tenth part copper. Prices according to style and fmishPffi You . can get. jjeedles and,,. >arts for any sewing-machine made, at our store. •• II 4. SB403 PILLFLB. Tobacco Tobacco It very often happens that In making ready for the press, : There is a corner to be filled— An inch or two, say more or less,..„ RIGHT In such » case, with copy short, jg| CHEWS RIGHT South Main Street, 356, 867, 359 l*ain 8t.,i It's bftnay just; to have about wmrnm fallow who oan wjtfte a vcree "trt fill tha lnmn nlifc ThomptibnviHe? n- •

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