STREET.
‘ cor. Bank.
Sturdovant
o .LOOK.
~ antoocronr. cr.
'l‘he phenomenal success of our
“Great Manufacturer's Sale" of
Clothing eclipses anything of the
kind ever before attempted. Thous-
ands have taken advantage of this
grand opportunity to purchase
suits, Overcoats and L'lsters at less
titan cost to manufacture. Trade
increases daily, dUe to the wonder-
ful values we are giving. There
still remains many thousand dol-
lars worth of dependable merchan-
dise which we shall offer at still
lower prices—giving greater values
than ever before. This sale in-
cludes Furnishing Goods. Hats,
Caps, Sic.
iiElGS 1% CO.
8 8 Overcoats
.reduced to
$4.89
$6.25
$7.75
$9.75
$6.25
8m Overcoats
reduced to
812 Overcoats
reduced to
815 Overcoats
reduced to
ho ‘Ulsters
reduced to
$12 L'lstcrs
reduced to
$t5 Ulsters
reduced to
$9.75
“ GREAT
Manufactrer’s
SALE.”
You wil' save dollars h'v nir-
. l
Chasing NO\\'.
Megs&CQ
Printing - of - Every - Description
AT
THE SENTINEL OFFICE!
Prices Cheap, Quality Considered! Quick Delivery!
$7.75l
, .n’d _:,.' . . j ‘
fl Milli “UNI.
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no um. or the In; mud up.
- 3 MW. ,
. Frank He re la a in hie-
‘Clttm'u'NWMr'rw‘ yt I
, it. Was at Maxwelton ileum. Annie'-
hirthplaoo, that I came ileum the mining
link in the chain of evidence that fixes! the
‘Iulllul’filiip n! the nong'upon Doughu of
iFinchutd. Flnglatttl in in the parish of
Dairy, in the adjacent iihlro of iiirkoud-
bright. and Dottclae was a somewhat near
F neighbor of A nnle.
l The present proprietor of Maxweltoa
; Hon-e. Sir Emilia: Laurie, placed in my
ihandaaletter of which he said i might
’tnalto what use I liked, and this letter
contained the missing link. .
5 It was written in talitiliya friend to Sir
~illulllus and relates an incident. which
.took piaoo lit feet. At that time the
writer, whom we will call Mr. it, was on :
Iaviult with his wife to sonn- friends in ‘
Yorkrhlru Mm. ll. wasa nonwwhnt. fa.
intone singer of ballad-a. A few friends
'Wuw invited to meet them one evening,
and. after the ladies hatl retired to the
draw mhrn their houtm asked Mrs. ii.
the modern revision, Jt'tnttts we all sing it.
, Among the gun-ts was a lady in her
ulnety-m-vonth ycar. She gave (third) at
tentlon to the singing of tho ballad. and
when Mr». 1!. had flnlslicd she rtpolto up:
"Thank you, ,thank you. very much! But
they‘re on the word» tny grandfather
wrote." Then aherepeated the first stanza
its aim know it.
~ The next day. Mr. and Mrs. B. called
upon her. and in the meantime she had
had the original first stanza written out,
signed it with her own shaky hand. Not
being satisfied with tlioslgimturc, she had
signed it. n wmnd time.
Douglas of Finland, wit» desperately in
love with Annie Laurie when he wrote the
mine. “But," hilt) added, “he did mt got.
her after n'."
Site was not quite sure no to Annie's
died unmarried. while some had said she
married Ferguson of (iralgdnrroch, and
site rather thought. that. was the truth.
lines she had given, she said:
"()h, l mind thorn fine! I have remem-
.m—o—n
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to I . and she sang “Annie Laurie,” in ‘
Tire" were Mtunderotood In at. Louie and
," . it .. t
atom: MMN‘I‘A uterine
u—u-u—n-w—ov a
Led to moan outlet-u.
Maggie .‘it'iihj it"one «.1 the prettiest
girls in St. Lawrence O‘Toole’u parish.
She line flan-n hat:- that fluff: all about a
face that bi as delicately pink and white
aml lnmoth as the more of ulcuhcll.
dark blue eyes, a nose that curious fenri~
nine critics describe as somewhat htiililiod,
and a mouth lush and red and full and
mint-what determined. Misti Maggie in
the managing director of a typewriter in
one of the biggest hardware hoe-ca in the
“'t'nl, aml she some titne ago purchased a
bk‘it'h‘. Whit it she kccpu atafrlend'it house
on U'i"itli\lli hin‘cl, because her own folk: ,
are not. at a]! fin dc i~it'f‘it' and are discour- i
0140” if all nutnmrof innovations and!
impmvcnn-its. She has lt‘lll’llt'il to ride ‘
vcry well; but, like all of hcrdowntroddcn i
I'M. tho petileoat hurl henna-Ml her and '
impcdcd her and Mood aria bar to achieve-
mcut. Mupglc litiri. alto admit-a, often ‘
yearned for bloomers, but elm never had ;
the lit'l'\'t' to buy a pair. it would hate
been too n-volutlotmry. llut the friend at. i
\\‘ilu.~c hour-c the cycle is stabiod bought a i
act, and being much of the same figure,
and aplomh an Mannie thclnttcr ptit them
‘ on the other tiny. and early lit the Inoru- 1
dictating it to a grandnlccu. .H'ho had.
h'he explained that horgrandfathor,1
ing. when nobody was upt- tobo about, she
lookn spin upon her whcol with a new
sense of tit-light in bclng alltc.
A: link would have it, just an she
turned into Carr atrcct whom should she .
liicel but Mrs. Julia Burke, who saw tin-
girl ilt'llifi‘ the girl saw that must respect
able andconservativewidow. Mrs. liurlze
alirlckul, "For the love of dnclney, Mag-
gie, whoever dhrngged the clothes av you.
child?" Mitts Mt-nny wait so startled that ‘
she ttt istcd hcrtuuehine into tin-curb and
broke the fire, and Mrs. Burke, with the
kimllicst and moat rnotlicrly intcutiona,
whipped off her shawl and hnmlcd it to
Maggie. paying: "Covcr the leg» at you,
‘ dear, and make a run for the nearest
fate. the said. Some folks had said tho,
house, and 1'“ get your mother to bring
you a skirt. Ain't it too bad, durlln‘! But
who did it at all?"
Maudie by this time was mad all the
i way through, which was not far. of course.
Questioned an to the authenticity of the 1
but still if wasas mad as shomuld get.
1W « . l' .
I
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.1. . ”Thou-Incarnate: “with."
I ‘ t '
.. “no...“ ( allied with the same care in the
v ————___.1 selection of other healthful ingro-
Ir
, _ \ dientu in wt at has made .
I, ‘v .
3; i I E] 5] one success
it ‘ i ‘ and built up our tremendotlt-
., . L. R bulimia; sale» of over 3.000.000
:; .._ . 3 - poundayf cur Lunch Milli Bleculte
., 1" | I alone iaar ‘exainple of the ublic't
-. . ,ui i Ir appreciation: but to come ck to
:; ,,.,_ ‘ ' a... ,_;;—- t ti‘ beginning. the key-tone of all
W was simply our new famou-
4!
do
. BOSS BAKING POWDER
:2. Declared by the severest L'hctni-
" cal .\n:tl} hill to lit-the pure .1. A:ilt'~i,
:; unrest and liltinl economical lenien-
.. ins: compound ever put on the
" itiurkci.
5; your REPU'I‘ATION
:: 5h :1 honre-wlfc of the greatest sitill
., in the preparing ot pics, mite. and
‘P bin‘uits will be ("[Zlbiirilui. it .tuli
:: follow our example. Take no who
., stituics irom your grocer.
-r
1' nan-uneven: av?
,: c. It. trees A nor, an tutu, co...
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Printing
‘ Shr- lot-coll" tin-shawl and threw it. at .
bored them tt‘ my life. My [other often .
i
I .
i r1~pculctl them to me." And hero is the
, stanza, signed with her nnmo:
I Machlton'u banks ara- bonnie.
i 'l hry'rc a‘ clatl owri- v. i' dew
; Wtu-rn I an Anni" ixturiu
Mmlt' up the bargain iruo,
Matlv- up tin» bargain true,
Which in 'cr forgot s'nll ho,
An for bonnie Annie L-utriu
! l‘il lay me down an tit-c.
. I mind na runir. Cum: Deccan.
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Ang. II). lost.
In the common version this stanza reads:
Mnchltou's brat-Ii an- bonnio
i “her-- early fzz'u thc (il'W,
, All We there that Anniv- Laurie
(He'd rm- hcr proniiso true,
; Gic'd me her prulliim' truu-,
Whit-h nt-‘t-r foruut will be,
An for bonnie Anni:- Lilli! it!
' I'll lay mo down an (il v.
. The music of tho song is moth-m and
, was composed by Lady John Scott, aunt
by marriage of the present Duke of lint--
. clcueh. 'i‘hoeomposcr was only gin-«ml
at. for many years, but somewhat rw't-titly ,
site has acknowledged the authorship.
BROKEN BV THE BANK.
The ['atml Fate of Gambit-rut at the “0th
(.‘ario Tables.
Air exact record 2:: kept. of the profits. of
each titbluat. Monte Carlo tat-21v tlav. but
it is sulllclont for our puipuso to strikc an
average. The t'lil'iliilgs' of u riliiil'illl tabb-
during the \\'illlt'l‘h\'l'l'ii;..'t£ .i.‘ but u (my. and
during the Inmnwr 13.30. For the Ironic
Gt npmrnntotnbh-s tln- averages are £300
and £250 a tiny rosin-ethnic (if cour-‘o
tho lukliigS-f'tlu-so table-q \Jtl‘V very coir
aidcrnhly. .\ plunger may walk into the
rooms at. auj.‘ moment and have n rtitt of
luck which will not only prevent any par-
, tit-ulnr table from looking a profit, but.
force the ca~hlcr to advance llllll'l' morn-y
to kt'i‘p it. going. ' ‘hls font is erroneously
enllctl "iircultitig lln- li.tiil;;“ but. depend
upon it, all such winnings find tin-tr way
back again to the tublca. '
As i’t-ro Ilinue remarked, "He who
breaks the bunk today will be hroltcn by
the bank tomorrow." it was so with
Lucky Chant-o Wells, whose play i watch-
ed closely from day to day. and who un-
douhtcdly wun nearly £50,000 during two
visits of ten duys' duration. [in tout. not
only the whole of it. at two suhstwpient
visits, but. also £10,000 of the money of
people. whom he duped with hie bogus
‘ patents. So with n'well known London
of the tables. who visits Monte Carlo every
season. He 'ciicrally plays the maximum
of 12.000 francs (£480) a coup nt- trt-nto cl
qttnrniito and liiiH won largo sums from
. time to time. He informed llll‘, however,
last winter that ho was almost. always a .
. loser at tho and of his stay; that. he made 3
3 £10,000 his limit. of loss. and that. during i
. the last. lb or it} years he had left at least j
Mrs. Burke and cuilcd her (”I hatcfulold
Leave Your
thing. and the nut took the wrecked“
win-<i in hand nutl began walking home. ;
clo~cly followed by the widow. who WM
sati~li<d the poor iliilli was insane, am!
who meant to sm- she came to no further
harm. All went well for about. a block.
win-n little 'l'un liooluu, thu- groccr'a non,
saw thc llr'vCl‘Friflll and rushed lin'nthlcss-
ly back to his house. callingout ut the top
of his t'oicc for the folks to come and are
Maggie Mcuny going homewitlfout any
('lliiill‘hl on. This was an exaggeration.
but it brought out. the linolnn family.
i‘rpf'Tldii)‘ Mr. lloolnn. all of whom jolmtl
Mrs. llurlu- in tloplorlni; poor Mapgic's,
sud condition. Little Tint, having infor- '
motion to impart, wcn'. on ahead, notify-
in: iill' tit-luhl'ors of the strong.- apt't'fsiclt'
and generally acting as grand marshal of
‘ the parade. until by the tune the proces-
sion crossed litltlh- strut-t pretty nearly
ihcwholu-vutine population of the pro.
ciru‘t was out. Maugh- .~.iid nothing, but
; licl’ ntouth was shut lightly. her blue eyes
blazed, and twottd ~pot.~ glowed in in-r
checks. At !:!.~t littln- ’l'iru uutliinkiugly
got within range, and the next iiiiiilil“.
li'n n- “its a>~ault and battery all over
Fourtuuth .~tru-t. >l.t- Iulftrti l.i~'. cars,
and she pull. .l his hair, and tlwru was; a
minkh-oi in .u Hut-l. Hlut'klliysn-i rilt-llt'ili
nim oil' and kicked at him. but it “its! not
for l. up. lhc iloolnn f.iiuilj:r- .chcd Tim,
and .\ir-, iioolnn Niili things to Mannie.
.‘lr. Mutiny came up at this time and
snihd into Mr. lioolnn lilliil'l‘ tl.c imprcs
sion that h:- hntl i-oiitcililiii: to do with
Manolo's illlll't', :.tul it \\‘|~ not until Mr.
Iiooiun liiul Ililliilii‘li .‘lr. .\lc:tii,‘.'~ loud
.‘izult :Ilill forth on tiiv ["Iil'liii'lif Illille
otn-n llizif hr wou'd lirfl‘ll to nnycxplana
lion “bub-vi r. The initgvclc it. now for
saith—rt. l.oui.~. (ilobc-Democrat.
A '\I.'.'I Madr- Ilia Fortune.
.\ his . . new play-d an important. part in
tho liic t f the {mouth ii. lginn Hillt‘flliilll,
l‘rcro Urban. in bi. youth thi- future
minislcr \\'.'I.~ a poor ntlllil ill, h. min: the
nllilrli" mum of Fri-re. He had urn-:ttwt/iiiliv
unity in earning cnough illl‘llt y to keep
him at. the uuivu-rrity till ilf‘ was ready to
pass his examination iii the department of
law. '
’l'lie _\mmu nlan fcll in love tvlrliu Frau
lcrn Urban. the daught .r of a wtalthy nnd
illlsli‘vl'rlilli inmiiy, who oppoml his suit.
"if you p.13."yulll't‘Xlillllliiliili" wcil tw
marrow," said r'raulcin Urban on tho l'\'t‘
of the trial to her lover. "Come to the the-
money lender, ”m, "f ”H, best customers" utor tint! to the MI in which [shall be
sitting with my parents."
““ill they ailow inc?" asked the stu-
dent. 4
"I shall see to that," was thetlctcrmincd
young woman's answer. .
Frcrc was succcssful nntl entered tho
the threshold, stood up, rushed toward.
Order at
the
,Senfinel...
. . , . Office!
‘ , Saw i.i.\'i~: or
.BABY CARRIAGES
‘ .ixn
Refrigerators!
.\r
' Raymond & Sons,
. Successors to Gen. 1!. Raymond.
Furniture Dealers and General
Funeral Directors.
to and 68 Main Street, Norwaik
Residence, 3 Berkeley Place.
Telephone. 774.
" iiililiiS!
Horas Bilii‘iliii in the Winter
at ourlstables on Water street in the
‘city. or at our Best Norwalk or Wes
Norwaik farms.
,Good Warm Stables.
,‘large yard for exercise, opening to tin
, south, protected on three sides by build-
ings; careful experienced horsemen it
i wtteudanee.
box in the evening happy, but. frightcnt d. .'
'l'ho pretty girl, as soon as ho had crossed i t
I
if.
- . fazonkagof
33’52H' .
\ fit; . ,
.. tr:- -
1/1“.
,_ R!
If you prefer aslighily i
.
i
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4: .
are elements in this great tobacco that put: a tobacco lover in good humor at once—put I‘
him on good terms with himself and his enemies. Give the dealer 5 cents and ask for
ARWS.
' *1:_ AF?”
after :mrxlmu—Tr)‘ SExsa‘rton.
. £100,000 upon the tables. > These are only.
3 typical cases. The wiuncr at. Monte Carlo
. returns to mnkon little more. 'l‘hcioscc
cauce oftho kisn bythetlntightcr. Asmuny ,A t A t
i other people had seen the young girl's nc- i ce an- ce one
i returns to try to got his money back, and,
I so in the end, in, banquo gngne toujoursi—
, Pall Mall Gazette. '
. ——-——-—~———-——--
Mountain Mahogany.
One of the most remarkable products of
. Nevada is a species of Wood known its
mountain mahogany, which. when dry, is
as hard as ImSthd, very fine grained, of
l a rich red color and in weight. Very heavy.
' it. has been used for boxes for shafting,
and in some insmnces for slides and dim
= in quartz batteries. It burns with n blaze
i as long lasting as ordinary wood. anti it. is
‘ then found alumst unehnngcd in form.
V converted to a charcoal that- lasts about
“ twice as long as ordinary wood, giving
also an intense heat, greater than coal
.givos. Another notable species of wood
' having extraordinary durability is said to
‘ be ill quebnu'ho wood of Argentina.
Posts that. have been in the ground 150
years, in soil alternately sotitiou by trep-
lcal rain: or parched by intense heat, are
found to be in sound condition. The Wumi
! is also described its free front attacks of
insects, (loos not- tiecay and is riot- coni-
ipressiblc. and weighs nearly so pounds
L per cubic form—Now York Sun.
lnterupcmta Mo turn.
it was stated that. tho lcath of Sally,
y the cliiztiptiinzcc. was liiLstt-nctl by drink.
i Whether this be true or not. her purtlnliiy
5 for almhollu hurt-rages was \vcl! known.
I and no secret was made oi the fact that i
i showin- daily indulged with n pint of beer.
.Tltls pn-dilu-tiou for inioxicunts consti-
{tutcs anotiwr fmture of n-aemblunu-o ho.
itween men and monkeys Mr. Muddock.
.fhe well known writer of books of travel.
, mentions tint it" has known several
‘ airnlous who were all habitual drunksrds.
and that his own monkey. Babe. drank
. itself int . delirium treated: meaml‘ws'.
, Journal.
him before a word was spoken and kiss’d ,
1 him heartily on the lips. The astonished j
‘ parents wcrt- soon informed of thc signifi-
, tlon tho parents decided to malto the best i
ln~lnw on condition that ho :itlti ()rban to .
i his name. This he did as nrnattcr of;
courso and made it famous.-—.\'etv York i
'l‘ri bunc.
lipping foicst, one of the few remaining: .
rtrctchcu of woodland in the vicinity of,
London, is not alone sustaining tlrstrur- i
tion by the invasion of rows of jntiutyi
modern villas, but. even the trees that to i
main arc bot-outing: sophisticated and rock i
ney. ’l'he lichens and cryptogrnm, once so i
common in this bmutiful forest, have alt i
most entirely disarpcnred. and the vanish- I
log is attributed to tho encroachment. of g
the London fog and smoke. i
This is not a farfetched idea, as it. is
stated that. the famous hop gardens of the ’
county Kent, in the vicinity of Maid.
atone, 80 miles away from the metropolis, j
smut-titties show the eflccts of the London I
fog. One can readily understand why the ‘
recent story by a sensational novelist. of;
the sudden asphyxiation of the whole »
4.000.000 of peopl: of the grcnt city by 3
means of a sudden and dense feign-l cu _.
have brcd t. deep alarm and have starfin 1'
discussion that will not dowri as to pos k
hie remedies m—Pitlshurg Times,
Battle of the Herring»
' he battle of the herrlngs was the coin
ical name given t-i a light between an
l
t
not. far from Orleans in 1490. The Eng
llsh were conveying a large quantity of i
supplies, mainly herrings, for itwaa Lent.
to the army that was hastening Orleans.
The English had 1,600 men, the french
6,000. The farinerfirepulsed the assailants [
"and saved the hen-tugs, so the battle was .
- named in honor of the monitor. *
of it. anti tiett-ptcd young Frcrc as n scn- } CETON
i an GRIPPE;
I HEADACHE AND NEURALOIA.
OLDb. ,
’l‘hree powdrru taken an directed on,
English force and n French detachment ACETON
lCETilN Minolta.
'—“‘-"“_“—\1'-.E
has now been before the public .two
years. and its success in curing all dis-
eases in which pain and high tevcr are
prominent. symptoms has been truly
remarkable.
It is in thin dread dint-use l but Accton has
achieved its greatest success. it taken
upon the appearance of the first
symptoms, headache. fever, muscular
soreness, etc.. it will cure about every
case, and completely cure in 30 hours.
So confident are we of this fact that.
wecficred last. winter 8200 for a case
in which it completely failed.
Ninety per cent. of all headaches will
be relieved at once, the other 10 per
emit. being caused by errors or refrac-
tion can only be cured by properly
titted glasses. Neuralgia, that .tear-
lug, darting. agonizing pain over the
eye or through the temples, is quickly
overcome.
circular will break up the severest,
cold in two hours, preventing pneu'
nnia, bronchitis. etc.
MEMORRHOEA.
‘ortha auntiizmg pains of this very
common disorder Aeeton is the finest
remedy in the world today. Scores of
ladies who have been great. sufferers
for years write us that three or four
powders will invariably control the
pain. -
to put up in boxes of ‘i‘.’ pmnlrrs o-rteh
fluff-Centi- For sale by all drug-
giata.
MYSTIC. CONN.
The following extract speaks
for itself:
(From the Baker‘s Record. London, No-
vember 1, 1M.)
“WASHBURN’S SUPERLATIVE,
the CREAM of American Patents
was the ONLY American Flour
used by Mr. T. E. Turner, who
gained the Champion Gold lied-
al at the late Salter’ofixhibition
for the BEST BREAD. see Balt-
er’s Record, October It, “95.
Can be obtained of all respect-
able Factors and Millers.”
This shows that Washburn's,
ESuperlative is gaining world wide
amc.
Robedgficker
& Goodwin.
Hartford, Conn.
700 Main Street
Mill Agents r... Connecticut.
THE RIGHT
FLAVOR
If you are fond of tea, is a principal con-
sideration in the selection of this. or that
particular kind. We have some of tho
choicest tens to be found in the city, as
counoiswurs canuttcst. Wc have seve—
you whatever your taste.
Try the )IAY QUEEN.
Comstock,
Jr.
72 North Main
Street.
NOTICE !
BOARD or. RELIEF.
"Y
Notice is hereby given that the Board of
Relief for the Town of Norwalk, on the
assessment list of ”05, will meet in the
selecttm-n’s oflice, Monday, January 6th,
at 2 o‘clock p. m.: Wednesday evening,
January 8th, at 7 o'clock; Saturday, Jan-
uary llth, at 2 o’clock p. in: \Vedneadey
evening, January 15th, at 7o’eloclt; Satur-
day. January 18th. at :3 o'clock, p, 111..
Wednesday evening, Januaryt .2‘ld, at 7
o‘clock, and Saturday, January 25th, alt!
o’clock p. m., for the purpose of hearing
and determining any and all appeals
made to them from the doings of the as
scissors.
The Board of Belief will meet with the
asseswra as a joint board, January 18th.
at 8 o‘clock p. m.. for the purpose of abat-
B. b. KEITH. Board
HENRYSEYMOI'R, % of
\ JAMES M. LANE. ‘ Relief.
Norwalk, Conn, December 24, 1802.
d271m
City Board of Relief.
Notice is hereby given that the Board of
Relief for the City of South Norwalk will
meet on Monday, January 6th. 1896, at 2
o'clock p. in; Friday, Janna: 10th, 1R96,
Wednesday, January 15th, 1 , Wednes-
day, January 22nd, rule. Tuesday, January
28-h. with. at. 7:300 lock p. m., at the Coun-
cil Chamber, on llaviland atrert, in said
city, for the purpose of hearing and deter
mining all appeals-thorn the doings of the
City Assessors in the list of 1895.
CHARLES F. HALLOCK.
ROBERT M. WlLCOX.
' ‘ Board of Relief
d‘lm-
{Erich tier of December. 195. _
_ ‘ ‘ . My?!
ral brands, so that we urchin-1y to plettsx
\
ind the poll:- of nit-k and indigent pet-irony
Dated at the City of South .\'ortt'allt,the‘
Norwalk Chronicler