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Evening sentinel, Saturday, April 4, 1891 · page 3

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' . aadaothot‘imuapiit

graygreenoftbegiant

lookatnndertheglowofthefiercohnt.

Southern, not a living thing was in
alghtexcept where of! to the westahna—
lard fluted high in the air, and two men,
with a bum lazily following, passing

down the canyon.
Prospectus and their outfit.

Opened “shirts, showing red, hairy
Dream. while their loosely buckled bolts.
heavywithlong, bright cartridges, whose
tarnished surfaces, made doubly height
from the rays of the hot sun, seemed

strangely out of place in such quietudef
Keitber spoke. Each walked along as

alone, looking for the “float" that might
infinite the presence of some mineral
bilge higher up, more from habit than
from hope, as the "fornmtiou" gave but

little indication of treasure.

How hot the sun! The burro, patient
eyed. forgot his old trick of nipping the
tops of the lung ga'ete grui, and contented
himself with keeping clmeiy in the trail of

' the two men. whose worldly possessions of

.. blankets, cooking utensils and tools, capped
with an enormous canteen of water, he so
patiently bore. Not a breath of air stir-

ring, only the quivering heat that made

the eyes burn and ache. The men ahifted

their rillco constantly from one hand to an-

other. unit to avoid getting blisters from

the plan where they touched the highly

heated metallic parts of their goal
, Craekt crack! crack!

Notfltyyarda ahead.from behind a doe
enhowldara leap out as many jetsof fire,
whiletheanowy white puffs of smoke flout
up a ”of,“ and disappear in the quiver-

W’” “‘tng air. "

Oueof the men stops for an alumni. im-
perceptible instnnt. as if to brace hint-self.

ills hands rise to the level of hischest, as

to bring his rifle to his shoulder. and then——

dpwn he falls hemllong to the ground in

limp mass. Desdl Shot through the head.

Not a quiver. not a motion; without

sound, were it not for that made by his

falling rifle.

As he falls his companion staggers back

cacti.ralaingthcir

thorny form tiftyand sixty foot in the air.

manning with their atranply formed

limbo the shapes of immense crosses or

Jul-knot trace from which all/leaveoand

mlhhraacheahaveheentorn. Between
J lhblarkandhrownof thoanubnrntlava
anoeuulcnaltnftof tall. alnultoolorleu
gran. Overailastilineiu that monoun-
aceuatomedtothelandwonidaeemstrange
andoppr—ive. Notahirdtobreakit
withitasong. Eventheliaaldasoughtont
whatshadathey could,maklngvrlth their
green.redandvariegatcdeoatsalmoattha
culydaabof colorto relievethemonotony
ofthcallpmailiogbrownand blacklara
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bewidinbrtlertoinokeroomfor

m nouns collie Ill.

Member thistopportunity which is offered at the famous Boot
’ ‘ onchoe store of ‘ - «

1 ' c. H. HARVEY,

H 70 HOME MAIN STREET, SOUTH NORWALK, CONN:

A new cello taken pone-riot: of
ilk nerves tighten ilk-steel, and he pumps
empty shells out of the rillc'a chamber and
cartridges in with a demo speed. Kill!
kill! Lethirutoke one of those howling
murderer: with him. and he doan’t can
howsoonafter deathcomca. But whatia
thematterwlth hlaaioit liehat not yet
killedone, not evenwnnded one thathe
knowaof. lie refilh the magalina of his
rifiein nervous. favoriah haste. and then
peeps through the crevicra of the howlders
tosee if there in an enemy in sight. None.
They are there. though. They are waiting
and he is dying. flow hot it is! lie in
burning up with thirst and heat. flow
“it” hurts. llc has got so that he thinks
of hiewound only as "it," as if it were
some terfiblemonstar that he could not

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The blood—iron“ as the quantity—that
flown from his wound haa formed a pool.
clotted and triangulated. It adds to his dis-
comfort by its otickines. lie think» how
strange that one’n own blood obould annoy
one so. and then wonders where on many
files could have come from, as he raises a
awarm by the movement of his body. lie
looks acros's to where the burro has fallen
with the canteen. and seen that the vessel
has been jammed by coming in mntrm
with the bowldcr, and that the precious
fluid has nearly all run out. How much
he would give to have what little water re-
mains! lie feels almost tempted to try to
reach it, but. no; that would mean throw-
ing his life away without a chance for re-
venge. Revenge? llewill have it. Thirst
in nothing; death is nothing nut“ if he can
only kill, kill!

if he could only kill them all, how happy
he would die!
“x lie looks over tbelmwlder. Nothing in

light but bowlders. hint, cut-ti, mud and
lie almost laughs in sarcasm as he cute-ha
himself scanning the horizon to see if any
relief vvere in sight.
and the man that lay dead there hml trav-
eled without finding a troll made by a shod
horse—without finding a trail of any l.;ml.

bmce up and die like a man.

liuw hideous the face looked with its swulv
Ion llpe,opcu mouth. staring 9515! How

of blood had come from the wound in the
head! llis eye catches a movement in the
tuft of gross to his left. Bang! bauglgoea
his rifle. "Nothing there," he thinks, so
he crunches closer to the ground to escape
the shots that come in return. '
So the hours go by. but he hardly marks
their flight. The arm is getting lower in
the west. and the white heat of day gives

Apache: land is always the forerunner of
night, flow when he was first hit he had
longed fornight! flow little he cared for it
now! liceoulil feel ltinwelf growing weak~
er. ills. “‘inchesb r was heavier than any
he but! ever lie-fore lifted.
terrible thing that chained him there,
pained hlni hiss. but the thirst grew horri-

if
a

chance to reach the canteen.

gnete gross. “They are there, though",
Relief? For days he ‘
llowchildish to expect nny help! Bonn-r.

He looked at the body of the diff"! man.

block it hml grown! “hot n vast quantity '

way to the yellowish purple hate that in ‘

liven “it," that ,

ble. Anyhow night. would give him a‘
At times he ,
felt almost drowsy, but fought off the ,
feeling. lie wmt merely waiting for the’

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BENNEIT o llllSlEll.
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Meats. .

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8mm as'i'msnt. LACES. JEWEL 'TBIMHINGB, 1?.ch
A snow. orrnnmo or minim) HATS FOB

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or m. mus or retain SEASON.

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A Middle Aged Ian's Experience on
the Bowery.

liartopped to look at a suit of clothea‘
hanging in full“ of an establishment in the
Bowery. lie was middboovd. and a man
who could not tell a plumb hub from a
erowhar.

“it was shut previous to inventory. and
we mark dottissuitdown toa'wxplained
the man at the door.

“Clo!" replied the other.

“Wart-outed all wool. faat color. und d.
make and trim rims about like a Broadway
tnllor’a fl” unit."

asvm!"

“if you doun be satisfied in one week
bring him back and get your money. Our
object who» to reduce stock and make vhay
for spring goods. Notwithstanding do!
fact dot wool vim; gone opp 200 per cent”
we knock seven dollar off der price."

"Um!" ejaculated the man ache slowly

on.

“Julius," said the proprietor. as became
out. “how did you shpeak to dot nun!"

“Like it lamb.”

“But something vhas wrong about it.
lie is coming back, nnd you keep still and
‘- let me do tier talking." '

The Imus returned, stopped totakean-
other look til. .the garments, and the pro-
! priotor bovml very low and said:

“Sunni". i hope you vhill oxcnse my
clerk. lie vim-v freak from Chicago. and he
domi" know u mngresamnu frutna fiahpola.
Dot suit vim-t it) per cent. off to you, sena-
;tor, and if gnu like to step inside i shall
. [tn-strut mu mit some socks for nothing."

, The w.- . .mr" stepped, and twenty min-
‘un-al....x :tgpt‘ami with a bundle under
, his arm and .i self satisfied look on his face.
’ Axe-w Yui‘k r'un.

1, _ - W,,

.\ Sari Appeal.

j .\ middle aged, liwlthy looking man,
, who hull mllwi at the postolflce for a letter
[several days running. returned yesterday
j with the Hanoi inquiry, arul‘tvns answered
no bof-m-z

“So lath-r for you."

“.‘u‘u Sim quite-sure?" lurenrtwstly naked.

" lit. the."

“.\l:L~! but li'nn‘t make it out!" sighed
‘ the man. “i should have boil one Monday,
i and [hi-i uncertainty unuvrvea me."
“Exporting in hear from some of your
Q friomlv” queried the clerk, touched by his
(Mymndvnry.

, "Yer—my wife."

I “.‘Iln'. it away from home‘
"Yrs—in lint’folo."
"Any one ill?"

“No, not exactly."

i "But you were so anxious I thought it
might be a case of life or death. ‘

"it in. almost. You soothe cooks in a
restaurant and sends me 85 per week to
livmm bereuzul this is the first time in
six manure. l hm:- Immwl a lsttvr on Mon: "To what do you attribute the choice of
day. i don't kxznw what to think. She flu,‘ flil‘ni men you have named?" m-ked
. h.- ill~-5hi- may be out of u jitll-“th‘ the mung man. ”There uvn- plenty of
l.. lam» gone lmt'ls on me, i may even
lune in my to work cello and cam my
living”, Please be very, very sun: that you
have not “\‘rrluo'a‘rnl my expet'tvl lt‘llel’."
—lh'tmit li'ru- Press.

 

A POLICEIIAN CONTROVERTB an.
WELLER’S FAMOUS REMARK.

 

lalaya‘lhatlanyfluatlnlm
lav-vied Women Who flu! but Their
flash-Ida and llava Lived Happily—A
Que-tia- I'nat w tho long-0t.

it won five minutes pant l on ,fiondq
morning in the Thirtieth atrwt ”station
houne. Captain Reilly was fast asleep in
bisroom restoring in sweet slumber the
wearand tar of the Arion festival.“
Sergeant Oliver Thus, the scholar. leaned
hack in his chair behind the desk. put the
tips of his fingers together, and cast his
eyes up to the ceiling after the manner of
the stained glass saints in church wiodowa.
and begun to ponder.

The interesting thing about the altos.
tion was that the hour of who. in. on Sun-
day is the time that the police of Captain
Reilly's command-all concede in properly
devoted to pondering by all true philooo»
nmou consent, nobody

 

leans back in hla chair at this particular
hour every Sunday and '
to thought.
When the sergeant had looked at the
ceiling for ten minutes a young man with
an elongated brown overcoat ond an l-ln—
glish setter trotting at his heelsopened the
door of the station and gave the police
philmopher a wished for opportunity to
make public the subatnnreuf his iieneeful
and enlightened reflections. The ruddy
checked sergeant fairly beamed with smiles,
and he fired off the thou hta instantly in
the following surprising ashion:

"lint tvlssnma‘nox.
"The pages of history glow with eulogies
of widow». my boy. “are you ever re
[looted uppn the insult motive fact that some
of the moat [anions men of the world have
married widows! There was Kingffharlea
Xll and Frederick the Great andAdniiral
Nelson, and the Finit Napoleon and George
\l':i.~liington and Lflnl lieacomiftrlxl and
ever so vitally more noted for their genius
uni! for than: attributes that lit men to be
leader: of their fellow men."
The sergeant stopped to take breath. and
the setter sat on her haunchea and gazed
at him with it sort of fascination and tried
to get through the railing to ahake bands
with him.
“Then you don‘t agree with the law .‘lr.
Weller?" ventured the young man with
the elongated brown overcoat.
"Whntl the man who said, ”Samivrl, be
vote of the ridden!” " exclaimed the ter-
want. with clinpprubation. "Nanny boy,
[do not agree with Mr. Weller. lie was
wrong. all wrong."

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.> -. mound in three-«law no how."

"l..~<‘ribed the selection of wnlmvs by
these brilliant men to their superior intel-
ligence. They were men of rm‘gmxl judg-
ment. and they Manned that the Women
“born they chose nudenttood men and
were already trniml in the management

Knew I] in.

H. KRIEdER,

Mahackemo Hotel Block. * So. Norwaik‘.

 

 

apm or two, catches himself, and then,
half crouching. half felling. drops behind
one of the many boo-idem. "Hit!" hr
thinks to himself. “but, thank God! not
fatally. only a scratch.” Life seems a new
thing; to live. a new joy.

Only a scratch. “Where!" lie hardly
has time to think no he piaeea his gun
across the bowlder and tires at «figure,
naked. dark. clothed only in a breech clout
and with and scarf wound around the
head. He uotea almost unconsciously hmv

pronounced its color to agath the dark "'9“? dead. M ‘3‘“ ho" “”3" "’ ruin
fact: and darker hair of its wearer. "A Tom's rifle. it was only two or three
.n hemmtally remarks as the figum pm away. lie took his revolver rind

disappears. “But better luck next time,"
hethlnkaashe pushes down the lover of
his gun and thrown out the empty stir-ll,
replacing it with a cartridge. ”Short
rangez" he should have hit. it can’t he
that he was losing his old cunning: that
hie aim was had. "Roz" he fired in haste
and was "ratt led." “Another shot and he
will show them" are the thoughts that
flash through his mind a he peers cautious-
ly ahead to discover hie enemlea

end.

effect.

hie port.

of the dominion.

He thought it stmngethnt he could
face it so mmplnceutly, ‘
now how soon it come.
all his cartridges away before it reached
him? lie would not waste them though.
if he could only rt-Iurh Tom's gun and to
volver and destroy them it would make
those that killed him angry.
these things, worth perhaps 850. that he,
and Tom had been murdered.
He was beginning to think of himself an

fired at it. aiming to hit it just in front
and below the hammer. its most vulnera-
lnotead. the bullet him the
ground, and richoehctlng enters the bread
lie shudders as the
body stirs from the force of the shot. all.
thoughhc knows that life ism; been gone
for hours. Everything is plain to him
now why his other shots had not taken'
lie was unnerved.
man with a hole through hi» body lmpc to

lie hardly cured
Would be about

it it I“ for

How eoulvl n

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

lkx:tor—»l'es, my son.
just put the fruit in yonder cabinet.

 

lloy ~ Want to buy some apples, mister!
lien in a dime;

of homes. They were mm, you see. who
did imt our? to run any rink» of the Inntr't»
munitl lottery. which i may be permitted
to lli’W‘l‘lln‘ simply as marriage with women
who have never been married lief-vie.
a lulu) crux-“nos south,

“The widuwn whnm Nelson and Napar
lam and Washington und the other great
men llllll’f‘lt'tllillfl already earned an how
arable fame as excellent wives. and them
could therefore be no chance of illimppnlnl'
imrnt in wedding them, And you will ob
serve. if you examine the pages of hiatory,
that they made must admirable wives to
their second husbandmjust on they were
devoted and useful to their lint. As the
pursuit of happinesni is one of the (‘hlt‘f

 

 

 

 

 

 

ends of man. according to the lleclarntion
of independence and common sense, and as
awcll considered marriage unsure road
to happiness» therefore it follows. don't
you nee, my boy, that to marry a widow
who has proved her ability to make-n good
wife la the boot policy to minute in the
pursuit of happiness and will qlllcki‘al

None in sight.

For the first time he feels pain. lialf
numbness. half fire; how it tear: as he
raises his shirt and looks at allttle blue
hole hardly larger than a peoneor the right
aidein the short riba. “Onlyaacratch. or

hit anything. He had heard of III?“ shut
through the heart killing: their asmllntxt...
and had often wondered if he could till it.
Could Tutti lilti’o tluflt' it? "of“ fur off
and yet how short wenml the yours that
he and Toni llflil been together! lluw
little there had been in them that mum-«l

yield the result sought for."

The police orator rubbed his handy; in-
gether, and the setter gave a delightful
bark. “\‘ery gum. aml very elegantly
pm," maid the young man in the elongated
overcoat. “lliit,”nnd he leaned over the
railing, and hit voleo grew mlemn. "if all

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 

“would bleed worn. Did it go through!"
heaakalilmaelf.aa hapaaaea his hand up
hhhacktonnd if there be an orifice of
exit. "No.” ”That in bad, for than: is no
surgeon to be had to cut the missile out.
Pahaw. what matters it? Other men have
lived with bullete In them~why could not
bef Night would noon come. and then
with darkness he would go. lie was not
losing blood random. to weaken him much,
and by morning he would he faraway.
After all it would only he aclosecall, some-
thing to tell about. lint poor Tom! he
war gone." and as he bolted at the llfelm
form of his partaerhecould hardly keep
lack the tears.

Crack! crack! goaeonpleof abound to
hla left. and he acct the duct flying up
from near his feet. lie trlntodrawhln
llinha uptogcttheru in a safer position.
m agaln. and the cold tweet breaka
{m him. lie cannot move them!

They are deadwparalynedl

Something like aaob breaks from him.
it in all over. in the hut final: of poeaible
nape he had not thought of the spine

played. A fl"! hours longer at the

thedayeaad the yearn townie would find
him there. Thread was only a quutlonof

be
a

Nothing.
astonished that. he baa firm! Ml many.
must have loot some.
empty nhella.

worth now recalling! (‘mckl aalngle abut ‘
of! to the right, and he fire-s where be seen I
the smoke curling upward. l-‘lmt again.
He oolintu hie alt-tritium (Hill, is
lie
.\‘u, there nre the

Anolhrrnhutoff to the right.

front. ile firm at both.
bl growing nufl’uuo. and br‘mm all his re-
maining powera into play to wrun- better
lie will put away the?
trim of dumb, of his wound. of everything;
but revenge. Only one, and he will he sat» f
lsfleslmnd for the tint timeln yearn hoi
prays, pmya without worda. though. that l
he may kill but clue.

The Innis clotting lam-nit hm almont;
reached the faroff western nmontaln Mine. 3
It would mohair: ”w and then what.é
would “they or 5 up timer cover
of thedarlmmand shoot him from behind 1 in "M tenement house on K” "N“ a"
name howlder before he would be aware of ‘
ll. lie would keep a close lookout, and‘
perhapa he might after all “not" one of
wnglolored. He know It now; Theme ‘ ‘

mntrol of himself.

rlble capitation. and

hem.

Crack! crack! tothe right and left. and
tomato both directions. firing at each; .
then right over him takra plme a ter-i
hefeelsaalf something? ’

(lite ifllfle'
Ill: frvlv that he

 

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maiden.

 

Dustin-dine. my someone and get your
aple and hat.
lhiymfiu y‘ don't: i know yer, if 3" have
got yer I-lollm on.-ilolhrtfn of Pharmacy.

Agent of Benevolent timely—The people
wretchedly poor. but they arepmmland
independent. They say they fired on help.
: What of Society-Irina, hairdo you

Agent-4 stumbled over nine «logos on

the men who believe in marriage no on in
stitutinn are to marry widow». .\ir. 'l'inu,
what in to become of the malolena.’ You
surely wouldn‘t deprive them of In Show."
The stadium wrgsant ant bolt upright
withautart. lie scratched his head and
lmkevl uiéat the ceiling lie haul atmok u
inmg in t fihllflmllfln of the young man
with the wetter.
”True. very true." he muttered. "IA"
me see. now. What could we do with the
maidens?" Then his face brightened again.
“i have it. In them marry and income
widowa, of mum. and than they will be in
the field all right." lie leaned book in the
chair once more with that air of aatlafac
tluu that marks the nun who have m-
umphed over an obstacle.

A new common.
duet then the nation door opened and
two weeping womeneame in and walked
up to the railing. They were both drewl
in black.
“Well. lodlca. what's the matter? What
can-i do for you!" the mgeant naked in
a kindly tone. A very carton» look came
into him- free when one of the women. be-
tween har Milli. told her nary. Boiled
down to facial it wan thin:
”A yearago i marriedaman who had

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

aslorttlrue. Yet hahadouly thought

“crotch.
A With hiaarmlha draga himself into

tater tlon. This
“negotiate

havelt
haekoa the
oven. wmndla‘tiheafeltuaun

on or bright:
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dutiful: inclination.
lay: _ me III to W
head hethlakaof the timeovvay

glottewhea hehad first put

weaallto
rad. AMalI.llfatohha Moat-ant
do him fawof the
Wtorohlehhshad muscular“
hemtt‘fihynot taken-ear

heavy and blunt had struck him in the
we. lie half raiseshlruaelmet mo h
toturn hh face upward. Another exp
lien, another heavy, blunt blow. and
the mks from a revolver be new
ail-rt mun tumult black, glittering
eyea, vmmmm which the lip-are
tightly drawn-the (mm the form of
one almost a boy-«and then he falls hacke-
vrhileadark hand and arm snatches N.
«from hie half alluding grasp. lie heave
mung-mt unfit: his gluingeyea
hum, form mm lag forms-ma.
for Town. they are even quargellag In

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3 (Jitteethi‘yulfr.wattn bronghthaet your
:umhrolla lust now. Said it looked like
rain no' he thought you might and It.
hits-«Alleluia. " t ' 0h.aay.Johnaln.
if Watts inquires for me any “mentoring
looking hours tell lain i’ra not lu.—-in
dlanspolfi Journal:
- It flap” “0"...
Mr. Mallow (mumneam
thatoae cannot always an thumb-e he
t.

lent his wife the year before. [was a wid-
ow” liehflturaed outlobeaverywiek-
edition. Helnatsnieand hujust driven
mount of the homud i want him ar-
reeled."

’l‘heerrmntdimted thewonian logo
tolefferaon market andgrt a warrant for
thaarr-tof the lone «mused
wheeled mod it: his beer tothe rail-
standhardatthevrall.

 

mom. Wound-la more
lira Goodfdlow (quiet to are an

mango the dimly burning can
ring lei-nu. dent-Detroit tree

witltbemvreuatafuralonaaadpolaful

silence. “thh incident realm me that

on haven’ttoldwhatralels tons led
mwhothtnk of taking

Inga-d
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taunt
Meade-d flail!"
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Mini. larvae of the We“; or

 

but...

“Young mariachi-although“

attralymheemoualudeattlaathe

Wiener ptlymefihuqai

mi“ rail-ll. lulu-at unto the
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”motions more

lord Feterhorongh’s wonderful march
over the Catalan mountain for ”0qu
in the depth of the severe winter of 1706-0
hen been immortalized by Pope.

in mo the Doc do Vex-dome marched
from 'l'alavera, covering in mile- in four
dsya, swimming theflooded Renata and
utterly routlng the unprepared Britilh ct
Bdhm ’

The celebrated march of Gustavus
Adolpbua through northern Germany in
min gave rite to the saying that "thofioow
King.” so he was called by his mice.
"had income an avalanche.”

in his march from York. to meet Will-

larn the Conqueror at Hastings. the Saxon
King ilhmld covered 2N miles in five days
—a most remarkable feat when we remem—
her what the roads. of Saxon England were
like.
. in 1:93 Sultan Wt advanced with
such amazing speed on the Christian con-
federates near Nikopolis that an old his»
rian speaks of it not as ”a marchbota
leap." The distance covered was 115 adieu
to two daya ‘

 

The Knlruuck antnra, at the outlet at 1..

their memorable flight from Ruaaia to th-
Cliinme frontier, in 1771, accomplished tho
3l5 miles between the Volga and the Ural.
over a snow covered plain, in seven dayt—
nu average of forty-five miles a (lay;

The green-3t IMI'L'l! on record during an
dent times was that of the [needernonian
infantry from Sparta to Marathon, «to B.
(I. They marched 150 miles over almost
tmulles'rl country in three days, under a
fearful weight of helmets and hreuatplatea.

Frederick the Great at one time. in mo,
marched his army for fifty hours with only

' two intervening halts of two honor each.

Again, in 170), he kept his army marching
fur ten hour» on one of the hottest days of
the year without a single halt, nearly an
of his men dropping (lead. -

William. after defeating one body of,
nut-n rebels. at Stafford, crushed :1qu
near York before even the news of bison.-
ing reached them, and then, trimming like
u crizimm ball nerd-in the whole breadth of
England, he nvt-rivhclmed the invading
Webb mull-r Eilv-thwnllon, uu-nr Cheater.

('lmnllu-i firm during the smmd Pnnic
war. in our ll. t‘ , suddenly abandoned his
much of Hannibal's army in Apollo, haat’
our-d by fort-ed nuirchea into l'mbrin, tie-
ft‘alt‘il - llzisdraibnl on the Mmurm, a»
milm from his starting point. and who
back in Apu in before ilnnnitxil had time
to discover hie absence.

In all B. C. Hannibal in his retreat
upon Carthage after the' fatal battle of
Zoom marched to quickly that he reached
Adrumetnm. sixty-three miles from the
battlefield, between sunrise and sunset.
while the pumuing Romano are paid to
have accomplished nixty miles of the jour-
ney in the who nova—Poet‘llispatch

SNAP SHOTS.

 

Mimi (T. 3y. llzirnce humanlplcted several
fine pln‘itwgrziplla for “W \‘lenmiexhibition.

Au .\ustruli:tn plum :rnpher is reported
to get excel}: : more, of objects at a dis
tenor of rilflll'“. mun.

IA Moon-cur, in its lenllc of Feb. 1, has a
lom: lllllhinlil‘d arid-"lo giving ll description
of the nurtlxml for making multiple photo-
graph: of me.- uegntiv e.

In order to remove swim on the hands
Elttltirll by using pyrogullie acid, English
phntugmphera use a solution of dilotlsl
hydrochloric acid l to 5.

The first photograph token in America
one taken by l'rufmtr Morse on the “it.
of the proaeut Marne building, corner :!
lien-knuu zurl X‘Lviall streets, New York.

A {mum- of n m 'nt ruevtingnf the-Hit.
togrmhmmwletyu l‘hilmlelphln was in
exhibition of lantern slides made by Japan-
ese plmtogmphera and colored by native
who:

Chortle» D. Kirkland. a photographer of
Denver. Pol-L, tum, after two yenrs' exwl~
Nt‘illlilfl, manh- -..l emulxiou which permit
the ow of paper thrill"): 96 :t ream, luau-Ll
of mill : tiw best quality, which formerly
mast ill.

Cnnipt'trtilft'lt'll‘m from expert photog-
raphers lti l’uer olmu that the photo-
graph» of colors will to fit? obtained by
l'rufvwxr luppmnn are mere ghouls of
color. only olaiervnblc- by twiafing the
plilfv at nllflert-nt noglwaml viewing it by
reflected light.

FOOT LIGHT FLASHES.

 

 

 

 

it in reports-ii that .lmnph Murphy will
retire from the Maire um minim.

Sara Bernhnnlt rn-relvw 8600 I! perform-
ance during her lti’t'afllll American tour,
and overlain [wrt‘z'ziligmm all pmfita ck“
rmling it given sum,

Sheridan and Flynn, the latter the nu-
ilmr of that Inunlmil gem. "Down Went
licillnty," are at the head of a variety or-
ganisation of their own thieaoaaon.

Tony Hart in said to be lneurably sick,
and the medical officer» of the imam any"
loin in which he in placed ray that hit
death only he especial in a very brief tirae.

Mrs. John Drew has been on the atom
for sixty-two years. She is it year: all;
and when a child of 9 till! appeared In nei-
oral playaln the loolavllletheatm. ill.
was born in London '

Moran Thompson and ”The Old Home.
steal." after four yearn at the Academy of
Music. New York eit . will play the learn.
of lull-Oil in limton. vldaneeJlrooklyn,
Philadelphia and Chicago.

Mark Price. of Robert Ifantell’s eon
party. had hlsaaehel etolea oaa New York
Central train. The sachet wutaiaod the
manaerlpt of hie play “Br-add." and he
mm. W not to purchaaa the piece.

STRANGE OUT TRUE.

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Mhahom in MM.ND., ninety
mold. to which, itissatd. loo
tionaof thoracic familyliave Mead
yatoalyoaewhkasaarnrredlaii.

Hilde Wall-me Ghanaian. a truer-old
Kama on truth. a moat wonderful
new. lemuymvvrbuiai‘
a new Winemaker. m
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lakers, Welders,

 

continuum.

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ice: CREAM.

orders l’mmly Filled.
a ill

9i.’i‘.'l‘n.’hnl
embark. i" ‘

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\ {rerun-r 1!, ran.
”Allis LEAVE BOUT“ NORWALK All
‘ FOIJDWE: ,

You New Yona. a. H.41Iteacepulondayel
exJUJIIIloe-al ex..ofiliae.l’fiao.75llex.tt
emilwhwale Jillian. 03 ac. l0" en.
rm f mafia“ "'11.” "if ”laid

ae. o , exprera min tam
out. 4 ares. to: ac. to Stamford. to)“. tom:
talent“ ac.‘f of er. I! ll ac. mannequin!»
Washington ex ”Honda M19 er., MG
25’9“». P.. rollac. 7 an..9l5lar.
' loo Nrw llavrta. A. .“l l3 em; 610 no.
. u. mm. Bidet, “Milne. nit—unit
ex., 1 tr} er., I dent"! cx,‘5ac..iil.‘iac.,fl2}
ac"? l6 ea" 7 55“.,8 4i unfit! an,“ inddama
ex and an. lthi a. on, ex. ndayev‘lfll an,

viz-e..a.m.;64i9ae.x.rn.

You lint-noun. . 31.4510 mu, Mil ex.
not: Ital-13mm. latex- l a». 7 ti
ex. 8 «fl uh. ll (T. 031.. l! . x.

for: aromatic”). A. Mr lilac. 910cm.
mklac. REL-12m en. Milan. 7 on, 2”
aru. itfl tents» Manda rimming between
hew Haven a Hpringth- d) ex.

i‘on limermv. A. Mr“! l2 lvla Shore Line).
P 3!.»er (Li‘ll springfield). lm‘ thvia

H'artrmdr.
LEAVE slaw vottK

Your $0131“ Nottwat’x. A. H.451“ em. om
j. miller. 900 am. "men, lull-1.x.
. l’. . shuttle-willie!" Emu».
3U”..31I)ex., Mandolin" 3t]!e.v..li€t‘.’ex.,
Wino Mil an, Winidama u. and in. i2

lea. Snail-yewom ac": mm, imam,
BOmidmght.

Housatonlc Railroad

lantury I. llorvlrlli llitisinn.
CORRECTED T0 FEB. to. l6“.

Trains leave South Not-walk for Danhnn’ «-
915.939.. up. 211,210.55 litmtltand lllfill,m.
So 5|.m.lltd 631nm.

Milo leave Dnnhury for South Norwalk ~
afiflfiifiand ii the. “1.. 310. no) and on!
p. in. fiuadaywattiazm and MB ¥z to.

Wine." South horwalk for ldgefielik
attenuates. no. 1211 2w. at» and 673i p. in.

Trains leave Ridgefie d for South Somalia‘-
tliyi. '33, 915% 1155a In" 25”. 31!”. Swami
all p. m.

MAPS LIKE llll'lh'lfth'.
Nae have Bridgeport as follow»;
w “a. at. panacea" for Plinth-kl.
_; main" plunger for Paranoid. making
intro for Albany and the \"ynf.
10a. 11)., mixed for llnwlevvllle.

I: or». m.. mixed on Great litlrf‘lnzttm.

i .‘ll p. m., l'ittzd‘lelvl and Albany passenger,

ll lit p. on. Sen: )lllforvl owl-ml.

931p. i'i . mired fur firm! Emmi-anon.

7 35 in"! do}, n pamermgrr for l'ithzu-hl and
Albany.

Wu.” n! if. Mammals. Vin» l'rmixlrnt nml
Hem-ml .‘lttllMe'l'.

A. W. l’uuurs. General Pia-song“ Agent.

Old and Reliable,
Daily Direct Freight Line

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Slllllll HllHHillllllll Hilllllill.

THE PROPELLERB'

CITY 0F llllilflkll Ill) BIBLE

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Will lune l‘iet El. [2. IL. (Reclaim-n Merv-tr.
New York. or 5 p. m.. Saturday at 2 p. in.
l‘n-hrlvt I'm-rived from i' a rn. tn 5p. in

Returning I’IMltv l. are Nurmtlk at}. p. mum!
Smith Nurwnlk it} tight 9, m.

Fri-it'll: tokun from and ru‘fil‘fll ful' all
pointxuuthe Danhury and .‘v'ur‘ualk and She»
mm: llmlrmtcl- of. uracil) redurmi ntfr‘n.

(Tin up ‘lirnrionto til-Irma the tit; of Nor.
Vial ‘ and Inuit will be sent for "fiml’la'tl liri‘nnf
freight :tuyvshere in Xew York or lt~ tin-lull).

(rhkllpemvnn arr forbid trit-ting any of
lhs-etnllvlnht“ ml! the lawn of this line no a: -
mum of the no my» thi-rwf. .wlfr

PealMoss
STABLE BEDDING.

l'lrnn. iii-unnrniral. Healthful. of

 

Best Material is "sad. Combinligllurabililyod

I Call and examine them before purchasing any other

H. 3.. BROWN’

Bootsand Shoes

in South Norwalk. -
wells at prices that will astonish you.

pay all to examine. ’

Glover & Olsen,
W. B. Hall & 00.,

Have lmught flu,- .~\mbler stock of Dry (hunts. and Mr. Lester

LESS THlH FIFTY JIEHTS 0H THE Dfllllll.

and Sarqucs for a snug: Rugs and Oil (,‘lnthra cheap: Ribbons and
Lat-cs at half prim-z Dress. (hotels. Silks. Linens and all chy’
floods at really astonishing prim-s, l

W. B. Hall & CO.

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1* Making it thé’bm $33.00 Seamless Shoe in the market.
EVERY PAIR WARRAano.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

South. Main Street. 80. Norwalk.

' The ' Best "0668; 7
ll LOWEST Putts.

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Glover '& Olsen’s. ‘

SPECIALTIES.
’ Our Surnh Kid Lailies’ 82.!va Shims are the finest ever ofl'ercd

 

Ladies' French Kid. Hand Sewer]. Ladios' French turned and.

A full line of Ladics’. Children's and Men's Shoes that will

RIDERS Ill Til-E 800T Mill 8H0! TRIBE. ‘

0f Bridgeport.

Hyatt is selling it out

il THE lllll Slilll Ill Hflllllilll.

('luaks at loos than half prior: ammo \l’mps go at $5: Jun ,,»

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Hill "THE” (Hm 0F Slilill.
a AZ EnhTO N

”Cross Creek

COAL.

lliclury, Hill. Pine and Chestnut
W 00 D-
Baled llay and Straw,
. (illilll lllll Fill.
Baymondllmlhers

lilllleekertco.

PLUMBING. -

Tin and Sheet Iron Work.

not ill! llflllli.
Stoves and Rangers.

 

Manuals for the

lino-Fallout“

 

“WINNIE“.

 

 

 

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um headroom mun uwmnmr IIRIPROOF' ouitomo mo .‘

In duh-e1 one. lit-“Jim. see. For so».

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ommrav GOODS. convama. Etc.

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