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Murillo Baillie Acts ile-
Wto some. of Struc-
”I’hlm '
The copstructlorr and maintenance
of bridges in Iliia state began to be
an object of legislation as far back as
1761. The first law in the general.
statutes, was ‘a transcript from the
Massachusetts code of 1048.1n' the
Connecticut revision of 1734 it was
provided that the inhabitants of the.
different. town): should‘ make and keep
in repair needfill. bridges. The re-
vision of 1808 made by .lohn Tread-
well Enoch Perkins and Thomas Day
If,
‘5 it“
that a special odor and germ-proof
Wm amputee! to preaem'
all this mm goodness for
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Now 11.11.. and Hartford. Contra
Will.
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bridge. Mill Cove bridge. Milford and
Sfratford bIldge. Mystic bridge. New
Milford bridges, Niantle bridge. Nor-
Men and Preston bridge, Saugatuck
bridge and Washington bridge.
At the May session in 1820 the Ones-
tonic Turnpike company‘s bridge was
connected with Bennett's Bridge cour-
pany. The bridge. crossed the Wood.
‘bur river in Southbury. Tire Bull's
Full; Bridge company in Kent was in-
corporated in May,‘ 1807. The bridge
crossed the Ousatorric river and the
commissioners in charge were Abel
inun fiErupctaaftr- )i.rls...ish s oslrru
Merwln. William Payne and lclrabod
Bostwlck, of New Milford. Farmers
In going back and forth from their
work were exempt from toll. lu
gccural throughout the state people
attending prrbllc worship. funerals and
grist mill patrons were exempt from
toll in crossing the bridges. But at
grist mills there was 110 exemption
from toll.
I Tim Bridgeport Bridge company
was incorporated in 1810. Plrllo Shel
ton] being at the head of the petition
era for the act of incorporation. This
rbridge. crossed Bridgeport harbor. Tllt
rate of toll was changed at tho Ocru
bcr session In 1813. in 1836 the com
‘pany was given power to increase its
capital stock from 40 to 600 shares
Willis Stillman and Birdsey 11. Noble
were incorporators of the East Bridge
port Bridge company in 1830. Thev
1.
retained. this general provision. Loss
or life" or llinb'trom a defect.ch bridge
it“, to im‘ pdd for by the towns III
interest: also the loss of teams. In
Gilded “Midas of life the sum oi
8384 was renamed; particular care was
required in case of bridges 01 (‘7‘ w.-lrl(lr
In“? unsurpassed
The real era- of bridge construction
began after the Revolutionary War.
The legislature granted numerous
- harters for bridge companies between
789 and “1836.: Tire general court of
the colony took at hand In a number
of bridge interests .in preceding pen
lads. The. bridge crossing the Farm-
ingtdn river at Windsor played much
of a. pm at Its inception Pclatialr
Allyn; Daniel Blasell and issue Burr
entered their names in the office of
I ma. 10.101 clerk. December 11. 1748.
as “tin“dcrlakers to build a bridge
11ch the W11? ricer,” as the Farm.
' inborn Mil called or contrast with the
Comment. - At.7 the May session in
1760 the town was ordered by the
. general court to maintain the bridge.
A lifetitlon was formulated by the
town. Web *3: 1768, for a lottery by
7111111311 1230 pounds might be raised
This position designated the bridge as
- "the most costly one in the govern-
ment. it was twenty rods ions
what'twlsrrtwtine test posts. The pa-
uuMI'BII" Med! at the May session.
ruse-mun am Erastus and Alexander
Weston-mum. Bissau wereappointed
managers 911.1112 lottery. At the
October session. 17-63, the bridge was
orderfil to be rebuilt. under direction
of It-ba opuqlty court. in May,17tl7.
fund was“ orderedi by the general
shunt to rmintaln a bridge over the
Hpoltopugu river o‘ru the way to 1311i
ton.
The bridge. over the
river in Canterbury was keptIt in re-
lrt. years ate s cm-
71126719119 yr111111011‘rlrrorf.y in 17
the? was allowed 111.com to be built
aprons the. riVer. which undermined
and carried off the bridge in 1760
It was rebuilt in 1761 and" was car-
ried of! a sin by ice. in 1762. in Set
tsmber. l 63.11 petition to the gbnerat
enlist has signed 03‘ funny seven rosi-
‘Wetltl'lj ot' Plallntlcld. twenty-six of
. Preston, four of VblurfioWn and fivc
: " of Canterbury asking that Canterbury
' should rebuilt and‘ maintain the
. bridge. John Dyer. of Canterbury. was
.61. the head of the petitioners. At
the October session the petitlosn was
I granted to May: 13745.11 toll‘ bridge
. ' was 1111 rlr'a‘ed across Salt Water rive
.ln Fitriiel‘d. now the Shugatucia
7 111111111 Dishrow was at the trend of
7 , _, the etlbion. asking for this bridge
.whi'c .Opeired communication betWeea
. ' fair old and Norw‘aikn The bridge
whereas the Shetuekottl accommodating
' .4; vol between Connecticiti and Rhod 1
7'1 pm hiitlt byv‘ William- Whiting
Qulrrebaur;
' ‘: called the great bridge. Mr.
Win)? lost lumber- by a- freslvt,
‘ whtlb 1': War building it. At the
on session in 71-737 he asked for
3311111111111” so was allowed a
‘ indwell- bridge and the toll was
genital court in 1749.
'ilidtg'es in the state in rats.
bleep incorporated stride
uded Benuet‘t bridge,
' ‘rt 11111180.. Bull‘ a Rails bridrn‘.‘
mitt ill It; most Bridgeport bridge.
ails bridge, Gaylord a bridge.
‘- I , wing" abridge, Hartford bridgr
' ‘ the Kent bridges heaven-
wortlr' I bruise.
' sinner-a under the latter
Lottery. 01' Newport
were given a franchise for the crcc
tion and maintenance of a bridge mt"!
the Pequannue river at Indian island.
.The river is now called the POQIIOII-
neck The legislature in 1820 ap-
pointed Dnvld Plant, Charles Fund
and Rufus Hitchcock commissioners
to superlnloud hsthw Haven and
East Haven 11 dge. The company
was incorporated in October. 1790.
The bridge was located near Maven-
wor'ih's ferry and bad it draw twenty
six feet wide. There was an increase
in the toll rates under authority from
the legislature asthe. accrue was only
435' per cent. John eynoids was air
lneorporntor of the Enileld bridge.
which was authorized at the OClOlNl‘
session in 1798.111 May, 1805 the
company was given power to finish the
bridge by June 1, 1808. In 1806 the
legislature extended the time one yearI
requiring the completion June 1.1809.
Ntw Milford bridge companies oc-
cupied considerable attention in the
legislature. Attire May session in
1832 Daniel Gaylord. Gerardus Rob-
erts and flora e Marsh were incor-
porated under he title of the Gay
lord Toll Bridge company with author
ity to erect a bridge in New Milford.
The New Milford Toll Bridge company
wa salso incorporated in 1835. William
Taylor. Daniel A Pickett. Cyrus North
rop, Walter Booth and Henry S. Warn-
of New Milford were appointed
commissioners under the act .of incor-
poratlon'. Resolves authorizing a toll
bridge at Great Falls in New Milford;
,passed in May, 1807. and the New Mil-
ford toll bridge authorized in May,
1803. wore supcrccded by lite acts of
1836. Orange Warner. Benjamin ii.
Scale and Lyman Smith were commis-
ucts. The
bridge at. Rope [ferry over the Nlarrtic
tlrlyer received its first impetus when
Richard Law was made 'an incorpor-
star at the October season in 1795. The
legislature two years after that. incor-
porated the Niantic Toll Bridge corp
parry. The incorporators of the
Norwich and Preston Bridge com-
pany, May session. 1812, were Elisha
Tracey. James Treat. Dwight Ripley.
Nathaniel Kimball and Charles P
Huntington. Hawley's toll bridge
crossed the "Ousatonlck" river some
elgil7 7milss southerly from the meet—
ing house In New Milford. between the
towns of New Milford and Brook-
fleld. Jesse Noble, of Brookfleld.
Daniel B. Cook. of Danbury, and River'7
:iu's Hawlcy. of Brookfleld, were coar-
mlssloners under the act. of incorpora-
tion.
Thomas Tonney. who was the first
minister of the Congregational
church in Newtown, and Donald
Grant engaged in a bridge project in
Woodbury that was attended with
more or less notoriety in the general
=court. In one of the hearings con-
cerning the bridgecMr. Tousey was
characterized as being “too young and
headstrong.
lottery or Newtlold bridge. which
was located between stratford and
F‘ltlrfleid‘ was modes tori bridge attire
lion. Amos .flli'rhblt
Benedict were appointed commission-
crs under the act. At the May session
in 1804' Josiah LEW, Salmon Hubblll
and John Thompson. of Stratford‘, were
appointed commissioners for keeping
Lottery bridge in repairs. Authority
to rebuild the bridge was granted by
A $711111"!qu ’
good that i
unusual mar;
or- ‘packing
were
to“ preserve ‘
its goodness
meat. was to b‘I 931') feet.
October session in 17977 NJphneTlromp.
'and Thaddeus ,
sanitation. Iron. 11.1w 7.
act was passed exdlmptlug the inhabi-
tants of Stratford ‘and Fairfleld from
toll, whenl going and returning 1’1qu
church. l
Mill Covo bridge in New London was
incorporated at tli May session in
183.1 it crossed ill (ore, 'uu arm
of the sea." and who required to have
a draw 30 feet wide. John A. Fulton,
William Lane and Eamucl Mtixlt‘y. .112,
were made the ili"t tlli't‘t‘llils by iii:-
act of incorporatilprr. George Haley.
Nathaniel Cliff. Jeremiah lluley.
i‘bcnczcr Dcrrlaou‘ elituuassch Minor.
William Stanton lAInbrose ll. Grant
and Jeremiah lllliiics vvcru Inc-or
porators of thr- Mthic Bridge iompauy
under act ofllrc legislature. 1819 The
stockholders were required to hold
their first meeting the sccor Morr-
dny lu .luly. 1810 at ,tbo 110 no of
Ebenezer Deulsorr. in ‘Olllnglofl At
the May session. 1820. Roswell Hub
and Jesse llcun 'H'vlirc uppolnlril corn
ruissloners for that br'ldgc.
The bridge any can the Snugnluch
river. between F'a‘ lrflelti and Not “.1111.
was given much Iinpor'tnnt inquiryI \tI
the May session in 1708 Joseph l‘lurr
Cook. Samuel William Johnson and
tubes Fitch who‘hud been appointed
u committee by the legislature of 1797
to examine the Illffcravui roads from
Ansel Truby's in b alrllcld to Nonvulk
in connection with the bridge. made
their report. it llvus cousirlcrcd of so
7uruch accorrrrt tIat the secretary of
state was directs lo Iwcor'd It In the
public records of the state. in 1800
tho, legislature ai'Iilhorlzed the discon-
tlnunnce of the old bridge crossing the
Snugatucl: botwerrr Fuli'flcld and Nor-
walk '
The legislature of 1807 authorized a
lotterv. enabling the Washington
ilrldgr- compariylto rebuild its hrldsc.
over the Ousatonle bctwccn Milford
and Strulford. {Liane ubntmcnts and
alone piers woreIcorrteuiplrrlcd and flu-
bridge was in ii one of the best in
the state. This was modified at the-
session of 1808 on petition of .ioiru Ii.
Cotes et al. A bond for $ll0.000 was
to be lodged wi h the state trcasurcr'
and the "non a" ulls‘ of tho lortcr'y
were to be used in building the bridge.
which was to to less elaborate than
planned for. oil inallv. Anv vacancy
In the board oillottcry irruuugcrs war'
to be filled by the county court of
New Haven enmity. This provision was
made at the ()(‘ltilior session in 131111,
The Irldgc wall to be completed in
1812.
The first bridge 11(10er the Cornice-
tlcut river was lbullt at Bollowa Falls
in 1785. it was not rirrtll 1808 that
Connecticut rlvcr bridge building was
taken up in earliest in this state. The
Hartford Bridge company was incor-
porated at, the October session of the
legislature in 1808, one hundred years
ago. it. was petitioned for by John
Watson. The commissioners an.
pointed by the act of incorporation
were Jonathan‘ Brace. John' Caldwell
and Andrew R’lngsbury. The bridge
was llnrlted to six arches. it was
'10 be from :16 to to 117m wide and
'tlie length frotn abutment to abut-
Tbcre was
to be a. suitabl draw 34 feet wide. in
May, 1810.1)ylact of the legislature
the commissioners or “standing com:
nrlttee" were authorized to lay out the
causeway tlrroligh the East Hartford
meadows. Byl act of 1819 the draw
was not to bf raised between the
hours of ti am 8 in the morning. fly
act of 1821, this appointment of three .
commissioners‘was authorized and the
bridge was lobe lighted in such way
as they might direct. The commis
sinners were ordered by not of 1883
to examine allE accounts of the expen-
ditures and rtceipts of the conrparry
from the tlrstl granting of a charter
to that year. ‘
The bridge..,wbich was typical of
important br‘ dges in the state, was
covered. That old Enfleld bridge. the
Farmington b ldge. the one crossing
the Hockar‘n on the way to Bolton.
the Burns d0 bridge. which was
known as th Scotland bridge until
the Civil Wa period. the bridge at
WeatOgue anti the Windsor bridge. all
in this loca‘ity were covered. The
prosaic foun rs were thoughtless of
the rich rivet scenery that was shut.
‘er11 view by the covered bridges.
But that has passed. art the pictur-
esque views and s cues to be found
along the rivers Connecticut are
open to the enjoyment of all pedes-
trians and atria tourists.
Take Kodol whenever you feel that
you need it. {First is the only time you
need to take Kodol. Just when you
need It; the you will not be troubled
with. sour all mach. belching, gas on
as l'flflWe 1111807: M I! 1817. all; macy.
'Ilnga yesterday and after Rev. F‘utbcr
111-1
A. O. H. OPPIOIR‘O.
Philip J. Sullivan. of Thomnaonvlllo,
tic-elected President.
NEW HAVEN Aug. 22. —l‘ irtlrusias-
tic endorserrrcnt was given the admin»;
lsfratiou of President Philip J Bulli-
vnu', of Thompsouville. by the Ancient!q
Order of Hibernian convention yester-
day by i'c-clectliig him for another
form. The rogulu order of business!
gave way to the. lectlon of officers
circa the convention resumed its sit.
.llui‘riil, (.i' ‘.\ fer-bury. had offered
bruycr'. William '1‘. May. of New 11011-
111111. was reelected vice-president. ililtl
then a conical developed for state soc-
i'ctary. tlrc candidates being the pres-
ent incumbent. John P. Streehan. of
\\'aterbur'y, and John S. McCarthy. of
New llavcii. There were several sec,-
uridlirg speeches. and it was noon be-
fore the ballot was taken. The tel-
lers Wore Robert J. Lynch. of Airsouizi.
and J. l). Slavic, of \‘l'aterbury. with
W. J. ilirgea, of Thompsorrvlllc, as
Judge.
A recess was taken while the votes
were being counted. The convention
has acccpled the reports of the griev-
ance, finance, ladles' auxiliary and
military co'nmrltt‘ecs. and has referred
to county organigalions the rooms.
irrerrdntlon first the per capita tax on
military companies where there are
Hibernian rifles. be ten cents.
The result of the vote showed that
Mr. Sheelran had 107 and Mr. McCar-
thy bad 97. The election of Mr. Slice.
hair was m'adc unanimous. For str 0.
ir,casurer lldward 'l‘. Lyons. of tin t-
ford, was chosen. an! for state chap-
lulrr. Rev. h‘dward A. Flanrrei'y. of Hon»
nrdvllle. 'l‘bc'ofticcrs wr-re installed
by Rev. J. 1). Kennedy. of Danbury.
The cunverrilon left the matter of
the, place of holding the next conven-
tion with the board of state omf‘t‘l‘fi.
‘I‘lro i't't-liiillllOllB coiirlirlilcc reported a
7111i of l‘usullillonu which were adopted.
11 was vbtcd to use the union labrl
on printing. it was also voted to 1.lv7"
315-0 utirrirally- for four year» for .1
scholarship at the Catholic Fair-1712,11.-
lzi Washington,
D A 8 '1‘ O R. I .A. .
3.". .3, its lost You liars Ali'l‘lif'? Soup
of ,
FAIRFIELD COUNTY KENNEL
CLUB.
Sheep Dog Trials and Show at Innis
Arden, Next Saturday.
The l7‘uivilcld (‘ouIin Kennel Club
oi) the property of .l. lx'cuut'tly 'l‘oilil.
next Saturday. They arc to hold iii
millicctlon with their dog show sheep
dbg trials The i‘llli'll‘“ have 11.7 11v 17b»:-
‘c'tl and time art-1:110 llflt’i' l"‘ill(‘ll i i '1'
the sliow.l’19;"1 orrtrics in the slit-1 ,1 dot;
ti'luls iiiltl toir tings t'lilt‘l‘ifl for I‘m
1‘7. Kcuircdy 'l dd cup.-
. From (210110 tlglii'o's it will bc noticed
that the show from llli‘ Iiirnrbcr of
dogs indicated is a much larger one
than that held lost your at this litm-
'l'ht- tings will be juligml at 10:2:0 :i
in. sharp. and the sheep dot; trials will
bu run at L‘ p, 111.
. 'l‘lro olllccr's of the l-‘alrilcld l‘ounty
licurrcl Club are: James S. .II-nklua.
president: Richard 11. lluni, vice-pres
ltlcrrl: Charles A. Moore. .lv.. ir-‘asui'
or; l-idwarrl A. llatclr. sccrcturv. 'I'lu-
board oi goocr'uors consists of William
171. litit‘kr’i'cllci‘. 'll. Stcwurl l721l7u:II
Gourm- Orr-171'. (ivory-.1» Lauder. 111'. John
F). 111- Aloud. l’i-I'ry Jackson. .7\. ll llil-
lotlc. The bench show (’Olilllilllt‘t': liI
Sit-wart 1:051:11.chairman:\\l1|l:Im ll
Rockefeller James .s .:l~~rIl ins l"'duu:' t.
A. ”111011.11, ll Gillette, tlcirrgc their
and William M'iilflrvd. of l’lrll‘itlcllllilu.
The dogs entered for this show are
the repr'crzcufu‘. '.'c (logs for their bI'I-I-t'.
in this coumr: , and are corniur: 11'qu
all over ibc i Iilicil Stairs.
LA GRIPPE
Brazilian llalm mvcr lost a case;
never 111 it run lrrto pneumonia. nor
left a grip-wreck. Only thing on earth
that kills the tough grip gcrnr. Rut
vou want iiulur and a plenty. so do not
trill.» with the small sizes, but get the
bile or $1.00 bottle and 11111.; half a
teaspoonl’ul in water every three
hours. Be sure to been up llils trcul-
merit faithfully for two weeks after
you think vou are well to utterly an
nllriluie evory germ in every great. or-
gan. These remaining germs cause the
evil after effects; it is halt-cured grip.
if the grip starts with hemorrhages of
the lungs give the large dose every 10
or 15 minutes until it stops. ”
CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED BUR
. GLARY.
HARTFORD. August 22.—i)anlcl
Smith and Frank \‘olcskf: were in po-
lice court yesterday charged with at-
tempted burglary. Policemen surpris-
ed them while at work and arrested
I.tbenr Both are mirrors Judge Steele
found probable. cruise yesterday. and
bound them or er for trial in the super-
lor court. The youths say flint their
home is in Jersey City,
READ THIS.
“it is astonishinng remarked a well
known authority on Disease of the
skin “how such a large number of peo-
ple, espcchrlly ladies. are by altrlctive
1y written advertisements, induced to
purchase some one of the many so
called Beauty Creams now on the mac
ket, not knowing of course that they
mostly contain oily or greasy sub-
stances that clog the pores of the skin
and are for that reason the very worst
thing that they could possibly use. My
treatment of Pimplss.
Blotchcs and all eruptions of the skin.
are as folloWs still has invariably prov-
ed very successful. Wash the face
carefully every night before retiring
tied up in a small cloth bag. then after
drying well. use the following latex.
a7 be filled at any
is 55 on. Ether 1
01. Alcohol 7 . Use this mixture
on the face as often as possible durr
ins the day. but‘a'rse night and morning
any way, allowing it to remain on the
face at least ten minutes, then the
pbwdery film may be wiped off. Do
not wash the face for some little time
after using. By following this simple
treatment, you will soon have a clear,
scriptlon which
Drug Store. Cl
the stomach . etc. Sold by The Clif-
ford Pharma it, and The Bridge Phar-
l I
.
will hold tlrcli‘ show at Sound licacl). .7
Blackheads, ,
with warm water and a little oatmeal .
pensive and perdectly harmless me ~'
BeioreRetrrrng
Any unpleasant after effects
from a late supper may
uipkly- dispelled, and restful
sleep assured by fiakiig a dose
of the world-famed correctives
. MS,
PILLS
“Everywhere. Ilium Inn-due.
~w_.fl,-m- .._.-_._.....
GOVERNOR’S APPOI NTM ENTS.
surra Is thrusts.
~—
‘Danbury Pitcher Hurt In Game at
Pittlfield on Wednnuay.
Tho uucr- rialuiy of baseball was fril-
ly illustrated in a telegram received
by Manager Moo e of the Dairburyl
lurimlblss. Thursday night, from Sam
Iiel Smith of Now York, the new pitch-
er, who wasto have occupied the box
111 yestei'duy' 11 game against the (‘ubarr
.‘Siflifi. 'lht- telegram was brief and
read as i‘szollow
“lliri't my hand
day."
Subsequent information is to the ef-
fect that in the game against Pitts-
field, played on Wednesday. Smith sus-
tained an injury while. stopping" a
hot liIII' drive, lie was pitching for
Cannot pitch li‘r'~i
Appointments to some very snug
berths are to be made by the next
governor of Connecticut, and this truly
public men in various parts of the
state. The principal appointments to
be made are as follows:
Twu railroad commissioner's, four
yours’ term. salary $3,000 each.
One bunk commissioner, four ycrirs'
term. salary 82,500.
One corrrmissloner on building and
loan associations. two yt'tll'H' tI-r'rns.
salary $2.500
’l‘hree cor‘nurlsslorrers of flslrcvics
and game. two years' term. compensa-
tion 83 a day for actual service. and
expenses.
Oilf' shell fish commissioner, four
years‘ tcr'm, compensation 3.”. a day.
and limited to 81.000 111 one your.
Dairy commissioner, two yca rs'
term. salary 81.800.
Tax commissioner. four yciir's'
term, salary $3.000
Three members Oil board of exam-
pcnaatliur $5 a day l'ul' actual rcvvlce,
'l‘wo I-orrririlssloucrs
tin-cc year-:1" llf'lil. salary conditional.
$300.
Our: corruuisslorrcr of domestic arrl<
Innis, two yours" it l'lll. salary. $1.800.
Si'\'t‘ll stoic clrcrrrlsls. compensa-
tion I'm-s.
There are riruny other appointments
to be made. the corrrpcusution of the
mostly 11) {cos for actual services.
There are ale-'0
liil'lllt-‘r in be madc to honorary
tions, which never go housing,
11 ~rvc to ltcep the occupants in
limelight.
S‘atc of 011111.011.- of Toledo, Lucas
County. as
Frank J. Cheney rrrakcs oath that be
is senior partner of the ilrrn of l". J.
t‘lrt'ricy & C0,. doing business in tin
City of Toledo. County and State afore-
said. 11110 1.1111 suid firm will pay the
"our of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
for each and every casc of (Iniur'rlr that
cannot be cured by the use of Hall's
i‘atavvli Clll‘t:.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence. this 0th day of Decem-
ber. A. 1)., 1880.
A. \V. OLEASON.
(Si-all Notary Public.
llall's Calarr'h Cure is ifllit'n irrtcru-
ally, and acts cirrctly on the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. Send
for testimonials free.
F. J. CHENEY & (10.. Toledo. 0.
Sold by all Dvugglsls. 7710.
Take Hull's Fatally Pills for consti-
pation. "
push
lit"
WILL OF DR. ELMDORF.
SARATOGA. .\'I 1'..
York city. admitted to probatfI today.
directs that ill. the dcnt
$5.000 shall be given l the Synod of
the Reformed church of America. to
create the lilrndorf fund. the incomc
of which is to be annually given to
l:;icI'.~1' fund. The Income from the is
late.
0th is to be divided equally anion: illt‘
of tire ti-stator Mrs ladrvuid B. lud-
son. of Silai‘ilht’l Mrs l‘dw.1rd Shore.
of Mill River 11.1....
lingers of New York cltv.
Will's Carbollzed Witch Hazel Salvo
account for the enthusiasm and rIctiv-,
‘lty that, is being displayed by several
liters of burbers. two years' l-: I'm. cqu- 1
of ])liill‘lilll(',\'.l
olflr: :4 balm: regulated by law, and arr-I
uuirrcrous Illllfllilll“
but ‘
August :i.~-'l'lu~
will of llr. Joachim Elmdorf, of Nr-w'
of his \viilow ‘
the lwucflclui'ics of the disabled min-f
which is valued at about $75.7
two Iiirrigliicrs and one gi'uirildnuglrtcr:
There are many imitations of Dc-l
The 3
North Adams at the time and contin-
{'1ch the game for nine innings. The
Ir'csull of his injury was apparent as
the l'ilislli-ld players were able to get
sornttlrlng like ilt'lccn hits from his
ldclivcvy. ()u a former meeting Smith
held the same team down to three hits.
The oxtcirt of the injury or how long
it will keep the pitcher on the bench
cannot be learned at this time. but Mr.
Moore is hopeful that he may show tip
for today's contest.
(‘lirrrlcs McEnroe, of New Haven,
played right field yesterday and will
also covcr that garden today. Yester-
day Mulligan covered first. base and
today (ii-(Inge l.a(‘haircc, formerly of
tho lirooklyir Nationals and later with
the \l'arlcrbury State League team. will'
occupy that position. LaChauce was
booked because Manager Moore has
heard nothing from Wilbur and does
not know just when that player will
report for duty.
EXCELLENT HEALTH ADVICE.
Mrs. M M. Davisou. of N0. 379 (111'-
ford Ave.. San Jose, Cat. says: “The
worth of Electric‘Bltters as a general
family remedy, for headache, billions-
Ircss and torpor of the liver and bowels
is so prorroum-cd that i am prompted
to say a word in its favor. for the bene-
‘tlt of those are-kingr relief from such
:iilllt'tlons. There is more health for
the Iligesflvc organs in 11 bottle of Elec-
tric Bitters than in any other remedy
I know of." Sold under guarantee at
l“. H. Baxter's drug store. 60c. "
RESCUED OFF MILFORD POINT.
lTwo Men in Dangerous Position in
Power Launch.
MILFORD, A1111. 22.——\'v'hlle off Mll-
t'cvfl harbor Thursday night a big pow-
t-r' launch owned by Charles L. Chad-
wick. of the United illuminating Corri-
pauy. struck a submerged rock and
was about to sink when several urem-
born of the Milford Yacht Club put out
in another boat and went to the res-
cue. in the sinking «unit were the
mvucr and Howard Wheulc. the well
known tailor. They werc just r'cady
to jump overboard when the other
‘ lzru'rclr arrived.
Mr. (‘nr'oll and the others who were
in the yacht club boot mode a line [nut
to the wrecked launch and it was tow—
cd lulu shallow wutcr. 'l‘tre valuable
cushions and fittings were ruined and
there was other damage not yet. esti-
mated. Chadwick and \\'lrcnlc were
entertained by the yacht club metrrv
burs after the accident.
They left Bridgeport Thursday after-
noon in the launch, which is a 40 foot.
ltcu horse power affair. They made
good time until tlrcv arrived off thl.c
harbor and struck the rock which
stove a large hole in the brill
Kennedy's Laxative Cough syrup is
especially recommended for children.
[it tastes ncailv as good as maple
11151111280111 by The Clifford Pharmacy
.srrd 'l‘ he Bridge Pharmacy.
PICKED UP ALONGSIDE RAILROAD
; liRlliGFPORT. August 22.-—The
young man picked 11p beside the rail-
;l‘0:iti trucks early’ yesterday recovered
his senses yesterday afternoon and-
isald his 11am.» was Phillip Brooks. and:
his home as New Redford. but he had
1 been visiting New Haven. He fell ml
7 with jovial companions Thursday and!
hurt on the railroad He. is :33 years
laid and will recover.
*L—v—
i DcWitt's Little Early Risers, safe.
,. m. w as.
" I tried all kinds of blood remedies which firth-d
to do me any good but i have found the dirt. "Illi‘fl
II in“. 14 film) was trill of [billllllml 11! black
hnnrld. At er taklugl‘ nsr' ants they all ll it. I am
confirming the use of them and roi'.1111:111ar‘|l 1:
mum to my friends. i feel fine when l rise Il 11111
mornln. Hope to have I chance to recommend
CAI are I.
ll i-‘rodC. Wittan 70 Elm BL. Newark. N. J.
Best For
'i... .L wot.
llli‘ W" . URK WflllL (till 5H."
rim-m. Pall Ilb.lo Potent. Taste Good. llollood.
Nov" tilt-Itch. cotton nrtlrlpe. 10c. 25c. 50c. Nov"
old In bulk. The genuine tablet stsrnpod C CO.
awautood dto cure or your moire] back.
Sterling Remedy Co.. Chicago or N. Y.”
IIIUAL SALF TEI MILLION BOXES
OVER INSURANCE A CRIME.
Some of the Reasons for Fires Which
Destroy $600,000 Property Dally.
CHICAGO, August 21.—-"'l‘iio match
and the mouse." “crowed Mtlf-[i’lf'ill
wires." “spontaneous currrbustloir." and
other C'cllll'Si'S of rirysler'loirs flrcs \rvrc
plriccd under the spotlight. yesterday,
by Chief J. R. Canterbury, of Mimic
apolls. at the convention of the N117
tionul Firt'lnerr's Association, 111 801+
slorr here.
“We are burning 11p property at the
rate of $600,000 worth a day." said
the chief. “How do so runny tin-s
start? Carelessness, culpable rrcsli-
gence or avarice. Tire nature of 1111-
business and the insurance policy
usaully tell the story, not perhaps so
that it can be given to the public. hill
in such a way that the rucn who 1111117
I-stly investigate can It‘ll the why and
wherefore . Over-insurance is one oi
the crimes of the century. The uncut.
is honest, but he must make a living.
lie docs not know what he lllb‘lli't'll.
and docs not care, so long as 1117.- “H"
rniums are paid.
“The lure of money and our present
day civilization have intensified ilw
commercial struggle to such air ex-
font that some men will not stop at
anything to help themselves alone.
This is irot a charitable view. but our
experiences inspecting tires. for
which mice and irratelrcs were lll'lll
responsible. has hardened us. We
know the motive. of the mouse. but.
what was the motive that7put the
match where the mouse could got it?
You will find it all in the figures of
the. insurance, policy. You may not be
able to prove it, but it can be prevent
ed." ‘
CAST ORIA
For Infants and Children.
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HEBRON’S ANNIVERSARY.
WILLllllAN'l‘lC, August 21.—~l’ubllc
and private buildings in Hobron. Tol-
land county, arc being decorated lll
preparation for the cclclrrstlorr of Its
til-centennial anniversary. which be-
gins ncxt Sunday. (in that day there
will be 11 union service at the Congre-
gational Church. with sermon by Rev.
J. (1. Davenport. of Waterbury, and in
the evening a similar gathering at the
Episcopal Church at which Rev. Jocl
lvcs. of Hartford. will he the preacher.
The chief exercises will occur on Tues.
day. when, it is expected. Governor
Wodruff, President Luther, of Trinity
College. and Rev. Dr. Samuel llart.
president of the Connecticut Historical
Socicty, will attend and make address-
es.
Bears the
Signature of
if you take Kodol in the bcglrruin"
and Katherine l7.. :does not know how ire happened to be the bad attacks of Dyspepsia will be .
avoided, but: if you_ allow these little
attacks to go urrheeded it will take
Kodol a longer time to put your storrr‘
acli in good condition again. Gct ta but
but just one, original. Sold bv easy. pleasant. slrrc. little livci' pills. to of Kodol today. Sold by That (‘lii-
Clifford Pharmacy and Tire Br'ldsc Sold by The Clifford Pharmacy and-7 ford Pharmacy and The Blrdge Phat
Pharmacy. ‘“‘ Tire Bridge Pharmacy. many, I
Cures a Cold-in One Night.
'and Brilliant annotated."
Guaranteed to Cure Any Cough. 250
Only Radical Cure for Bronchitis. 50c
Cures Worst Group in a Few Minutes.
Cures SoreITlrroat and Ulcerated Tonclls.
Only Positive Cure for Quick Consumption. _
Kills the Catarrh Microbe and Cures in One Month;
Opens Draining rm and Bum- liq-ring.
'C‘Iiresl'lay Fever or Money Refunded. 50¢ - $1.00
0aly Thing on Earth That Cures Asthma.
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Tatar. BOTTLE, 25c.
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vgntiag lock Jaw. liver invigorate:
g “to «boil over and "admin .M
' - “sight. learn ILI ody.fl[twltho 8|
. m . . bottle of Bromin-
hyoollium “M“ .f ' - m 01107“ 01
161......” medical l‘oxlcoh- (1 my.
0100.1?th W.) 25c.
25c, 50c and $1.00 111‘ DRUGGISTS.
311‘. Jackson a 00.. ms Christa.”
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