v1, 4- lmrncd up. . ‘ -The local caboose was filled with people ' -, , "T 1‘ ly’e variety store. mmmmmmmumrm Whose-ermine; “W's-eh II the WMIMMWMIM Doves. N. 11.. Dee. i7.—-A dlmtreue wreck. which was attended with fatal re «in. oeeorredeethie film W. Ill Cold well of Iowa. a stock deem, was lame: lyhllled. Foureettlecare endIerooee who tohlly wrecked, and travel on the j reeewee blocked for a time. Thefeet ,Biifalo freight collided with an extra ‘tnleteem Portlerrie. hothon "10001 e heeheweune and Western railroad. . . Johnson, the engineer or the ex- ‘ tre» hen. stock to his post during the ' mesh and miraculously escaped without I eereteh. About 20 heed of cattle that were in the wrecked cert were killed or so had] injured that they had to he nowhere; dietyor eighty heed escaped into the woods and have not yet been recovered The accident was due to the loot that the Male feet freight train was late. It got here the signals were set“ In she in permit the passage of I feet train, west bound. The Buffalo treln had been etendlng here but I few moments when the Port hlorrle extra came tearing along and dashed Into the caboose in the rear of the Budaio train. There were several «11in in the caboose. meet of them cattle drones. and all escaped but Caldwell. a- trio lest Treln Wrecked. Boar Jaime, N. Y., Dec. 17.—East hound express No. 10 on the hirieroad wee . wrecked by a broken rell at Nobody’e Station, 87 miles west of here. The train, consisting of four baggage care, three coaches and three sleepers, was running so miles an hour. The engine ran 5001.111 along the ties before tumbling into the ditch. The baggage care and smoker plunged down a 25 foot embankment. Engineer Fordlce found himeeif unlnv ' ‘ tired on the wreck of his locomotive. roman lieuberger wee buried in coal from the tender, which protected him. from serious injury. 0f the 15 passengers in the smoker only two were hurt John 111. Ashton of the "Bonnie Scotland" com- pany sustained I ecolp wound and free- .of the collar bone. Charles. Odlin of the .“hlme. Sane-Gene" eemp'ehy wee badly hurt in the heck. Baggage Master 1 Watkins and Express Messenger Bee were much liruieed by flying trunks and boxes. The members of the "It Sene- Geno" and ”Bonnie Scotland” paniee, both. on their way to this city,.were much ehhk’ on up by the wreck, and several Were out by broken glass. Three of the baggage 'ce're contained scenery, which wee ecri ouely damaged. The escape of the passengers was con eidered remarkable. The day coaches turn- i ed croeeweye on the track and stopped the 1 sleepers. The passengers were brought to this city after eight hours’ delay. Serious Wreck In Ohio. Lille, 0., Dec. 17.—The north bound passenger train No 11 on the Cincinnati. Hamilton and Dayton ran into the» agrfi bound local lreight at Milton, causing a disastrous wreck. The passenger train was in charge of Conductor John Clancy and Engineer Clark Hoyt and Firemen James Osman of this city. Passenger lt'n- gineer Hoyt was buried beneath hie en- gine and wee fatally hurt. Fireman James Osman was seriously hurt, and James Butcher, a brakemen on the local freight, is badly injured. The freight had pulled- in on the siding. but the switch 1061 not closed. The engineer of the express plow 1‘ ,ed through the caboose and a dozen or more of the freight cars. The passenger engine was totally wreck- ed. The caboose took fire after being tele- scoped with the passenger engine and ' from here who were on their my to the society meeting of Evengelists at Weston. There were none killed. The passengers injured are: Joel Borecher, Lima, end the following persons from Custer, 0.: Miss Rosa Ba- rough, Mrs. B. G. Doty, Miss Mary Lance, hire. E. A. Balmor, Matthew Blaueius, John Brush, Charles Blaneioe, Qhaljliee Seaman, John Bolton. Twenty .five oth- ers injured lees seriously were able to go to their homes. neetrnetire r11. at Lisbon Fells. Lissoa Fans, hie. .. Dec. 17. --ll.erly this morning fire destroyed the printing office of the Lisbon Enterprise, located in Parkins’ block on the east side of Union street. The building also contained Odd Fellowa hall, a millinery store and tai- lor’ I shop. which was also burned. The flames next took the town engine house and then went to the Glndburg block, containing Gindbury’ a dry goods itomF H. Butler’s confectionery store and Bal- ‘Tbe residence 0: Dr. Curtis was next destroyed. At 2 a. m. the fire was under control. The loss will ex- ceed 825, 000, with very little insurance. The loss falls very heavily on the trades , people who are burned out. Does England a“lent Cuba? » 119111105, Dec. 17. —'1‘be officials.» tho lorelgn office, when questioned on the diluent, declared that they knew nothinir. save from newspaper reports. or the story . which has been circulated to the elect that Great Britain Is negotiating with Spain for the ceseion or Cuba. The report . , “shore referred to was that Greet Britain. , in return for the session of Cuba, would turn Gibraltar over to Spain, assume the Cuban debt and acquiesce in the Spanish plane in Merocco. Prime Minister Cano- , vae del Castillo, it was said, was favora- ble to the idea of coding Culm‘ to Great Britain, but only as a last resource. A Bequest l'or Dartmouth College. Nasuoa. N. 3., Dec. 17 ——-The will or hire. Martha A. Brown of Manchester was filed in probate. Besiderbequests amounting to $9, 500 half ol the remain- Ing eetate is given to Dartmouth college, to be left intact until it amounts to 840.- 000. when it shall be devoted to the Wil item W. Brown professorship for human physiology and allied brenchm. The re- . meining ball ie given to the lancbeetet Children’s home. hfeee hombre to Free Ireland- Booms, Dec. 17.-The new. ornament to free Ireland by force of Irma Ie well de- veloped here. Colonel Scannell, prominent in the Clan- ne-Gaei, says: "in Boston alone we have 1,900 picked men11uniform- ed and drilled. Within a radius of ten PE"? we Our Store was a PM! Our AND EVERYTHING THAT Come early this week ---Don’t wait for Saturday. make this week the greatest the store ever had. finds this week. YOU CAN THINK OF. ,_ ......-..-. we. ....r---A Hv~”‘»~r »,..%......._.,......., LINENS. We have the finest line of Linens' 1n 1bc Twin Cities. Fine Doilic’s Colored Borders, 50c dozen. All Linen Napkins, 851:. Side Board and Bureau Scarls, 25c. Tray Cloths, 12!. c. 52- in Damask, 25c y.ard . . 5.1-in Damask, full bleached, 50c. , i 5.4111 Damask, 111111 bleached, me. ’ A large assortment of fine llamasks and Table Covers. Jackets and, Capes. 1 Ladies’ Beaver Jackets, 8 11 50 Children’s Jackets, - 83.25 ‘ Ladies' Boucie Jackets - 7.50 Children's Jackets,|[- . 3.50 Ladies' Diagonal Jackets, 8.25 Children's Jackets, - 4.50 Ledics' Bouclc Jackets, 10.98 lnfants' Long Coats, Children's Jackets, - 2.50 $4.50 ones for 2.50 Children's Jackets, . - 3.00 Gretchens, - - 83.50 to 7.50 Ladies’ Mackintoshes. , Silk Lined, $5.98 Cravcnettes, Plaid, Silk Lining, $12.98 Dressing Sacks. Blue, Pink, White, - . Tam O’Shanters. for \k will close all our Tpdi QJESNagtsrgHais, the 49 and 75cm?1 39 cents. 98c and $1. 50 We have add: d to our Ho idn} Goods a large essonment of rliwr Ware that no xuaronire in twenty yiar They are single piecie 11nd 'lva nets Beautiful “at" Pin hers Chat-11d and 1 ”01111110111111illuiill” f LAY. 2' "1"“:117‘ ‘ i; ’11.. Engrawd. asters Butto-rDishoe. Roi,- lone ladies lined Dishes, 13111111., Napkin Rings etc 'l 11189 on- quadruple plute, and ar guarantmd by the manufacturer for twtmy yours. PICTURES. We have a beautiful line of Eichinge and Pastels A Beautiful Large Biz» Engraving of Washington, Lincoln, leant. Sherman and Sheridan. . 1:? 20x311-A, ii} Engraving; we shall sell them at 82 75. . l$201118 Etcmngs; worth $2 50; we shall sell them at 81 49. n“161118 Pastels worth 81 :10; we shall sell thv m at 98 cents ”30x36 (301 red Photos, white frames. “241131. $3 25 ¥ BOOKS. 815,0 TITLes 111' 17 CENTS.» 81.65 iI'I‘LES AT 29 GEN rs. 81.76 TITLEi AT 31 CEN'SL‘ Including all the best French and English writers—Dickens, 'ugo. Dumas. Scott, Kipling, Thackeray, Edna Lyal, Black, Hardy. Kingsley, 1tc. 3- who for boys and girls' in the Sonia Claus Home, up stairs 01 9 them: 11d dim-rent sttl e Phi-1111mm (Li-1111 JEWELRY, ETC. 1011 11111111111 e in ml Pins, ihe ten cent kind, 5 cents. ‘25 grass Slick Pine, verv choice and durable,10 cents. Ladies’ and Misses' Rings, warranted for three years 25 cents Siwve Buttons. heavy gold plate, warranted, 511111111111 Furs, N 9011 Boas and Mulls. 610 11111111111111 Mink 8,1113 U18 51 50k111d, 98 come , 100 1111.11 Boas, at $1. 98, 32. 98, 63.48 and 3t 98. 4-930 '1 I1111bct Boas, the very best quality; real value 1650. 3 sec bluffs at 980, 31 48 81.98 33 50 and up to 915 00 each Big Values in Childreos Fur Sari; 1x11u~1ve 11111-11 not and else“ here , ~¢_-c._‘-w_.. -. _._ ...a.._. w -... . ‘mIlIe there are 3,000 men drilled and in- eta-noted.” , a1 d 48". em- l1. ' f idends plain and 111ml «ff-c re 11 lane varieiy,a at 2'11: each i‘HE BOSTON DRY GOODS STORn 0.1. MAIN Down Pillows 1111 Head Rests No description will do justice to the superior mines offered in this department Randi-a me Sofa P lies 3 at 98 cents and 12!. 2o. ‘ Hood R will a large assorimrnt, 34 cents. 58 Cents andlBB‘ or Pf“ HOLIDAY GLOVES. A c: 11111011 3 25 1108151111114? Ludi 1. ’end him-«U Ritpi GI Wes. warranted 111 Si. U“ 1111- 8125 1: if. Visicc70ur Apron Dep’i: 1 p111 113 ev1r pi i (5 P’t1'h 1n1-d and unlined. every p..ir The largest 111d fin st 1111 r 111-1111.1fl1‘1111y 0n svlv in this citv Pr 1w r1111 in 111 im 1,, 81 'Useful Holiday, Gifts. FOR MEN. “or entire line of CHRISTMAS NECKWEAR is in. Values Styli-sand Assortment lliitku 11 me‘ in Culir-tli 11 we hev- evrr had, 'I‘uks Puifd ‘iub Ties, Band Boss and Rourin Hinds, Limit 111 d duk to. Lie, All new and desirable patterns, at 25c 500 each Boys’ Night i-‘h rte 1111.17.11.31 i1 ngth 11nd hematitch- Bo) Windsor The. extrl nude full NIGHT SHIRTS. Men's Night Shuts goods quality mus 11, full length, fancy e. d piuii fronts 501 (111-ll - ill-'1— Nitht Snirta fine quality Muslin, viik finished fronts, Look only 751' 1 och. d (1111 81 Night.“ him are the finest in the twin cities. .at th, 111 LAUNDERED ’SHIRTS. We havoanice line of laundered white Shirts, at 500, 75c 11 d Si Dreae Shirts 11an fronts at $1. * SUSPENDERS. A line osswrmient‘or Hostile} Suspenders good ti 1: web, at 2511, 35c and 5m per 1111 r V MEN’S HOSE. Everybody in Search for Something for CHRISTMAS. Hoildayfioods are all Displayed, ’ AIIO SIIOII A DISPLAY I'IAS NEVER BEEN SEEN IN NORWALK BEFORE. TOYS, GAMES, BOOKS, DOLLS, WAGONS, SLEDS, TRICVCLES, SLEIGHS, ROCKING HORSES, ETC BEAUTIFUL LAMPS, CHINA WARE, SILVER WARE, GROCKERY WARE, PICTURES, We shall give Great Bargains m 1111 Department‘s lid PEREUMERV LEATHER GOODS e: You must see them—you’ll bdy. , in great variety of hmdles, ti. 50 each. $2, $2 19 82 98 and Si 50. English serge and taffeta cowrs. $1 98 and 82. 25. every one mounted; the regular 64 50 kind at 93 49 each , mounted with sterling silver, the $5. 60 kind at 81. 60 at matcb'ess opportunities enema here Dress Goods. 10 pieces 19c Fancy 11131111111, for - - 101: yard 10 pieces 17c Piaidt for“, - - - - - 1251: yard 5 pieces 75c Serge for . . - — - 591: yard (1 pieces 50c All Wool Rep for, - . - 3mm Dress Patterns, For Chriatniaa Prosente $4 00, 114.110.04.75, 1115.09.50.30, $6 00. $6. 50 and $17.5.Q ‘ Ladies’ Swiss Embroidered Handkerchiefs, designs, the 19c kind, at talc. -1 Ladics' Swiss Embroidered, Silk Initial, Plain Linen, helll stitched, and fanch late edge Handkerchiefs, very daihty effects, 11 oil worth from 39c to see; an immense assortment at s§c. Ladies line, all lines, Embroidered Handkerchiefs, ihcdantietl effects of lrish and Swiss manufacture. imported to sell at 75c and 81 oo-soc. 100 doz. Men's Linen Initial, plain hemstitchcd, 3nd fancy border Handkerchiefs, at mic. Men’s Silk initial and Plain, aii- linen, hemstiched Handker- chiefs, speciaivaiuc, 25c. Men's extralqualitv, full size, All Silk initial Handkerchiele, 75c quaiin, at'soc. 11’. Children's and ‘Misscs' Haddkcrcbiels, an immense variet from so up. 1.4.1.111 mi“ ‘7 s ' .i , , _ ,1 .. . 5 000 bottles, baskets and fancy designee z. 1111 celebrated Wm. H. Brown & Bros. 1111114 ,’ and quadruple Extracts, put up especially for ' ’ our holiday trade 250. : 10111111; [41111011 Pocketbooks, all new, at ,25c, 49c, 59c, 75c and 980. 100 doz. Ladies’ Shopping bags, 350, t' 7:111 and 9H1 , 1 mm SOAP. Men’s leather Collar and Gulf Boxes, ave Cnsm L Come. , :1 desirable gift, lined with satin or leather, ti. 1 use rose. , 1 1* and 2. 25. 1.11.1 quality Writino Paper and Envelopee,t 1' ‘71 w- 2'4. - .< J“ 1 U M B R E LLA-s . ‘ ‘7 Lad1ee’261n Umhre‘i las. close rolled. made of fine Englishglmi 1 1100 01111111 mp‘eic new ion of M111 ,5 Kid G 11111-11, lined and 1111i ned, pd effect; put 1111 in holes boxes, the 601: kind, 380 Ladies' 26111. Umbrellas. clone rolled, mode of best Mill gloria. verv choice hu 41 es wiih sterling silver trimlhingg, of the he“ Steel rod, 1111121111119 Gente’ Umbrellas close rolled made Gents’ 28 in. Umbrellas. made of best taffeta 1111111 Gents' fine taffeta silk, close rolled, handled ‘ KitchenDepmlli. ' 1 For a kind mother or a deer with the is nothing so acceptable for a present den table were, and we have the best lites" .1 din the enemy. . Fine Dinner Sets, from $10 48 lid $50 A' that we guarantee not to craze . It... ' prece should do so, we Willmgly replace with a new one. We are agents for the best Highs E China, and the patterns we have dunner. had elsewhere. ‘ . Fancy China Cups and Saucers, At noon Teas. After dinner Collect; Bile " ‘ Mugs, Moustache, Cups, Oatmeal Sets, Chafing Dishes and Alto Kettles. . Do You Live Out 1‘ TOWN? Don't let that fact keep you from iainn ed‘vania of We wi send y any Men s ”Wk 1! FNM- 1x r1 iwzn v, 4. 1 nine Mano varn suii~ mi 111- ion and hm- ls, ern ur' 1- 11 111111111 enm- 11'1"»de 2711-1) ti eee bargains just the rain 111-1 if you were here in pen-on haw . n y one price to everyb 111,11 and money's Worth 01- 111011 lint I.) -111) WALL STREETS NORWALK, CON