jALlTY and Low PRICES the secret of the success of our great srimple sale, and we ,, snake one more great-reduction of prlcés. _ Our Ladies’ 33 Sample Shoes, at 01. to a pm. 1- Our Ladies’ to Russia Calf Lace Shoes, at 01.50 a pair. . Our Ladle! 84 Sample Shoes. at 83. 95 a pair. Our 3 -Button Razor Toe Ladies’ .3 Oxford, at 81.75 a pair Our Ladies’ Opera and Razor Toe 83 Oxfords, at 81.75 a pair. Our Ladies’ 31150 Kid and Russet Oxfords, at $1 a pair. Our Men’ s Russia Calf and Seal Goat Si Shoes, reduced to 50 it pair. Our Men’ s Russia Calf Razor Toe Lace .3 Shoes. reduced to 02 The largest and best assorted line of School Shoes ever shown in town at the lowest prices. WEIfBllliY'S EHDES DRESSED FREE OF ilillliBE BY THE BEST ' PROFESSION". BililTBllilK Ill TilWll WT ' @LSEN BROS. nu: wnnr snot stun “so. a BIZETTE suuoure. sonsnr, onus. . sow IS THE TIME you was: light on thesubject. To get the light he sure and procure one of the pretty VASE or BAN- ; QUET LAMPS at ‘ NASH&VANSCOY’S Our line of Oil Heaters are like the Defender, always ahead; for that reason we are willing for you to take one home and try it. for a day or two and see if you can beat it. They do not be [love in fouling, because they are not built that way. ~ SilllllEli llilIiTII Mill Mill WEST STREETS. Reduction iniaretornmenoingMonrlay,Sept. I b The, New Passenger Steamer. “ ,AVORITE.” llilll Silllllll BETWEEN Sillllll llllilllilll illll llili lllllll. FARE—SINGLE, 30c, rxcussms; 50c. va South Norw it at run run ves Beehrnan stEeet. at 2:15 p on. (Saturdays. 1'36 p. in l haves last that street. at an mtSatnrd-ysldlln m.) pheight boat to for Norwalk leave New York. Monday. '“W‘yrfilfmmd‘WSJ mum. hooves Nkorwsl k.'rnesdar.'rhnrsdeysndilatnrdeyattdllp.m. ,fmlmumwmnln. LAST EXCURSION TO PLEASURE BEACH STEAMER “FAVORITE.” SU N DAY, SEPTEM BER l5. 25o—~EXCllllSl0ll FillE——-25o Leave South Norwrtlk 2:00 p. on: leave Pleasure Beach, 5:00 p. m. --’-asx roa—-- BilllWll'S $3.00 Silili And you will see not only a Meat and Perfect Fitting Shoe. But one in which the , Best lleterial is lined, Combining Durability anti Style orangutans-nanosemleusnbmmm ' EVERY PAIR WARRANTED. can can «rhinitis thorn before purchasing any other shoe, oil I as BROWN’S, .ohief would lose their rights to seats in Action man-tin Deloyp the Business}! the Wives of the “tonne-vars“ Am! rmu om and Wm r. Business. but Are In No lorry to Leave uni-ville. Loursvrrt‘u, Sept. li.-—-So far as the veterans are concerned, the twenty-ninth annual encampment cursed with as many attractions as on any other night of the week. The ladies, however, are still in session today. There worn over 70,000 veterans at the Old Kentucky barbecue. and last night the campfires wore largely attended, with the principal events at Music hall, Phenix Hill garden and National park Among the speakers were fir". lorals Gordon, Buck- ner, J. W. I! lie, (Jussius M. Clay, Seno- tor Burrows, Colonels M. D. Wielrershaln, Samuel Me so, [1.0. Russell, John H. Lentils and others The veterans remain longer than usual this woclr, as many are going to other or- my chnls further south and to tho Atlan- ta exposition. General Lawlor and staff leave Sunday night to spend the first port of the week at the national encampment of the Sons of Veterans and the lost of next Week at 1f‘illrr‘r‘l’ttrmoogn and the Chickamnuga battle- e . Commander-ln-chlof Walker said that he would not announce his staff until next week. He will issue the order ap- pointing it from Indianapolis. . Independence ball will be the perma- nent depository of all the books, records and relics of the Grand Army. Post Conl- mnndor Wagner of Pennsylvania offered this famous old building in the nolne of the people of Philadelphia at the encomp- mont. and it was accepted. An effort was made to abolish the manic. By this nllpnst commanders-luv future cncampments. The prpposltion created a lively discussion, but was de- footed. Dr. J. B. Whiting of .Innosvlllo, Win, was elected surgeon general by acolnnln. tion. Rev. ill. J. Hill of New Jersey and the Rev. Thomas C. llii‘f of Utah were nominated for ehaplain-ln-ohlef. Tire vote resulted in the election of Ilifl. The report of the committee on pen- sions was similar to that of last year and was unanimously adopted. Veterans Wives Held Troubled Sessions. The Ladies of on. G. A. u. devoted the morning session to considering the notion of the national meeting at Plttsburg last year in abolishing benefits. After long dis- cussions this action was rescinded, and the question of benefits was left to each state department to adopt its own laws on benefits. Although the larlleshnd noon lunch served at their balls to facilitate business. they pmceeded slowly. The Woman’s Relief corps did nothing Thursday or Friday owing to the injunc- tion against the national officers restrain- ing them from unsooling Mrs. Ada i". Clark of Clinton, one of the past oom- mnnders of the department of Ohio, who had been court martinis-d and suspended and who was reinstated at Washington three years ago. The ladies remained in Library hull holding cnmpfiros and receptions, listen- ing to the army nurses and others telling their experiences while tho lawyers Were arguing at the courthouse for and against making the Clark injunction pernmllent. Mrs. Clark insisted thut she had no desire to delay business, but the other indies woul§ not proceed till the room decided who or Mrs. Clark should be uilowcri to remain in the hull. The Daughters of Vote-runs elm-ted the following notional officers: Mrs. Ellen N. Wolkor, Worcester, Mass. president; Mrs. Alien lngruru, (Ilmllrr noogrl, llls.. senior vice president; Mary Brown Spokane. Wusll.. junior vino press ldont; Miss Lizzie Kimball, Fitchburg, Malia. swrolory; ldu J. Allen, Newton, Mass, troosurr-r; Mists Anna Bedding, Lincoln. Nth, chopluin; Miss hiury illgcr- tnn, Chicago, insrm'tor; Miss Kate M. Connor. Alicglumy, l'u., muslr'rlng and lnstolllngollleor; Miss Annie Sohmld of St. Innis. Miss Gladdls Foster of "lawn tho. Kim, Minnie Trescott, Alliance. 0.. Miss Eveline Monroe. Worcester, Mesa, and Julio Croft, Cleveland, trustees. For inner guards Allt'o ll. Knowltou of West Modford, Moon, and Corn Owens of Pro. mont, Nob” were elected. Lillian E. Wood of Counersviilo, kid, was chosen musl- clan. Adjourned to Meet In It. Pall. In the encampment a resolution was adopted appointing a committee of film to arrange for the erection of nmonunlcnt at Washington to commemorate the loyal women who served as nurses and in other ways aided the soldiers of the E'nion dur- ing the rolmlllon. A resolution Woo adopted empowering the comrlmmlr-r-ln'chiof and counsel of adminislrotion to change the place of holding the next encampment should the railroads or hotels not moire satisfactory rules. A rule was made permitting posts to consolidate as tho momlmrsbip grows loss. A resolution was adopted rov-omrnond log that mmgrm should mas a low cquah lzlng the pensions of war widmvs, so that. all shall receive at lrmat .12 a month. Home of them me now receiving from Ill to 010 a month. The nlmmlttoo on resolutions reported adversely on the resolution asking con- gress to fix a penaltyon the law regarding the favoring of veterans applying for gov ernmentni positions. The senior vice commander, surgmn general and junior vleo mmmandor were then installed, after which the chaplain and commander- in chief were installed. The encampment then adjourned to meet in St. Paul next year. The social event of the Grand Army on- campment some off last evening. It was a reception and ball given by the fools» ville ladies to the firsndvArmy visitors. It was held at the Auditorium. Over 4,000 invitations were issued. and, to judge by the crowd that attended, every one mponoodlnperwn. The beautiful hall was tastefully decorated with silk flags, and tropical plants were artistically arranged about the place. livery onswho attended pronounced it a most enjoyable success. M mm c... trolley can, with sofa seats hulltdor ms of modes pole iovuy tfirmm ”house of lords” at all future ellcump- ' Nirvana, 8.1., Sept. 14. whatnot- will be put on one of the suburban lines them closer mpuflswho, growingwssry ? CAPTAIN WRANK hll'l'Cl-llfislu past and present, and when stumps were drawn last evening the Englishmen had much the better of it, having finished their first innings with a score of 284 and taken four of Pennsylvania's wickets for 88. The attendance was large for a first day. about 2,000 persons being present. The buildings were profusely decorated with hunting, in which the rod and blue predominated. although the Union Jack swung to the breeze. The crease was hard and fast, conducive to scoring, and the visitors’ first piece of luck was when} Cap- tain Mitchell won the toss and elected to send his men first to tho wickets. 0n the other hand. the local men felt relieved when it was learned that Norman F. Drone. the most formidable but of the English team, was not to play. Mr. Drucc was taken ill while in Canada, and though his ailment is not serious it will prevent him from nprmnring on the field for some time. SHE ADNliRES DURANT. A Mysterious Young Woman Who Attends the Trill. SAN h'rrsxctsco, Sept. li.—Tho prose- cution in the trial of Theodore Durant has thus far examined 21! witnesses and has occupied two weeks in its work. There are less than half that number to be ex- amined in its direct ease, and the most im- portant are yet to ho plan all on the stand. It is said that the next four witncssosvvill trike Durant and his alleged v ictlm to and into the church, where the girl met her death. The examination will probably tore all of next week. Ever since the rose in the superior court begun a girl of urn-possessing appearance hos haunted the oourtrmrn. For n time she brought every morning a bunch of flowers, which she sent to tho prisoner by a deputy sheriff. This action uttructod so much attention, howuver, that she dis continued it. During the proceedings she sits with her eyes riveted on Durnut‘s from. The prisoner never gives her any attention. but the police believe they are at least uc~ quulntcd. .llurant is sold to have written a long note in court, thrmrissivo being do livorul to the unknown by the prisoner's father after the court adjourned. The y"ounguouronliwo in Oakland, but although tlr tw'rtiws have been dotslilul to ltlfllfi! lu-r she always munngrs to elude thorn. Sin- is perfectly uwurr- that she is be dug wutrtiud and seems iii-tt-rlllincd to rnoid irinnlitlmllou TO PROTECT NEW YORK. Governor's Island tiny Bo Turned Into an Infantry I'oot. \V \sllhtn‘un‘, Hopi. H.-—-Tho proposi- tion to t-onvvrt liovvruor's island into on infantry rogiuwnlol post. so that a large number of lini ~d Stolen regulars would be ill way access of New York and Brook- lyn in rose of great riots or other troubles requiring lrmps, will recryivo the serious mllsidomtion of the Wur department nu- thorities before congress assembles, and it is possible that after (ivllornl Miles «tunes to the hood of the army this month, on linuorui Hehofivld's retirement, the scheme may be carried out. The plurl at present has the full npprov ul of Secretary Lamont mid a number of high oflloors of the army, but is opposed by General nobofleid and General Fiagler, chief of ordnance, the latter basing his ob- jet-lion on the ground that tho arsenal is now loultr-d on the island and that it Would have to ho transferred elsewhere should an infantry regiment be quartered there. Honor-oi Sellofiuld hos uoothor objection than tlrut the conversion of the post into a regimental headquarters might noccssl true the transfer of tho headquarters of tho riopnrtnwnt of the cost to the army building in New York city, and the com- nmndirru oilioors ho put to great inconvcrr lull?» in limiting ulsow hero. Cruiser Methinks-ad st larsellloa. MAillirillJJil-l, Hero. ll.—'l'tm ll nitr-d i-llutos mount-war Morbioheud arrived here. M ‘ m _ TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS. Two more bodies wore recovered from the llsroola mine at Calumet, Mich. Tho French ll'llfllmlll'i. streamer ficmorln was burned at her dock at Marseilles. The Kearney National bank of Kearney, Note, vuplml summit), cloml its doors to business. Charles Theodore llrrsseli Bates shot and killed himself at Wilmington, Dal" it is summed, with suicidal intent. At Curtis Station. 0 'i'. the mast bound amongst train on the Santa lv‘o was held up by four men, but they got nothing Prmlrlnnt Altar-o of Fouadorhasordorod an issue of new postage stamps to com- rnomoratrl the victory of the hillerai party. 13:43th of Pollen Byrncs of New York proposes to go almost immediately to oonthern California and will probably stay there a year. .1. L. Parker, eternity collector and in- spastoro of customs at Lynn, tion., and managing editor- of the Lyon Item. ha been removed from his political position for offensive partisanship. A Elan Fmoelseogpermm prints assess flaw those “I Sentinel Buildup South llorrrsli l9 llain Street, llorvallt. - i W. l. BENElilllT & Our Loss is Your Gal The price of floor has dropped within the past two wrote and althdush we had a large supply on hand we are going to ztand the loss. We are now selling our famous ' - Maud. S. Flour i4 25 per bbl; 550 per bag A FEW SAMPLE PRICES: Spices. sli Ilnds. ‘1 lb. in. Pure Cl dsr V lnegar. per gel" 200 Salt Porn. fat or loan per in, lllc. Washing Soda. perm. lo. Tomatoe Car-up, qt bottle, Dc. filming. qt. boltl tie. Condensed Milk. nor can. is. linked . French flus'lard. per 8‘!bottle. 8c. Oil Son! 7 cans for No. l ‘ottolen t-l b. nail. m. Sstln Gloss p. o bars for 250. Fine La perlb. 8c. white "craters per ha. .. we. Full Urearn Cheese. per lb, 13c. Sweet Potatoes. per pk..25c THE NEW Ylllili lililiilEllY (ill Donovan Building, 33 Main Street. South Norwallr. Norwalk. . ‘ lllillllls n on, The Reliable lllotniers, Hatters and iurnishers We open the Fall Season with an assortment of New, Seasonable and Desirable Goods, at wonderfully low prices. No question about it. If so, ask nine persons out of every ten, “Which store sells first class goods at low- est prices," and the answer will be, Francis & 00. Our store is our best advertisement for superior goods, at popular prices. FRANCIS& 00., 8.6 Washington Street. _- South llorwallt, Bonn. in lnrietinn is hereby er- ” tended to the people of llorwell "" .._ and vicinity to inspect ourgonis. .. lie in not clots to give you " gold dollars tor Stilton biases; ““ ___,,_ but so will treat you fairly and .. j stly. ___ lllNES 8r llilllllllllSS, __. EffigliBlRG _____ HEATING 17 WALL Sr. a HOUSEKEEPING .... sorrows at 23 WALL St. “" , Sole ms for the Victor Bicycles.