Best make, central draft, complete with porcelain shade, for $1.39 each. .\bove prices
r
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ighefiaegoods are regularly sold for $1.
and Walnut Mantle Clo‘cksl
ich are 2.3 inches high, run eight days, half hour strike, cathedral gong, patent reg.
ulator, fully warranted for one year for $2. 0 each. "
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ickel
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Ari-us wane we; porno
larm Clocks
Fully warranted for one year for
25 each. We will also oiTer a handsome line of
A LOT OF NtcxtLt-zo TABLE, LAMPS.
are for this week only.
. STURTEVANT,
1
To Close out, Everything is Being Sold at Prices Nevcr'Heard of Before. Come Early,
NORTH MAIN AND ANN
STREETS,
loath Norwalk, Connecticut
Men’s
Clay
Worsted
Suits.
MEIG a. 00.
No wonder lheothcr clothing sellers are making tran-
lic endeavm's to turn the tide of buyers.
Such selling as has been doing at our store this win.
in is without parallel, and you are responsible for it 3
just as the busineSs grows, we can do better things,
and asi! has grown this last month and so far this.
we put thc betterment in practice by git. ing
made, the bcst weight the best titling
Clay \Vorstcd Suits at “0.00.
”W llcst
sou Goino 0N: ‘
HE GREAT BANKRUPT SALE,
. OF c. H. HARVEY’S srocx or
oots, Shoes and Rubbers”...
Store open until 9 o'clock Week Ilays, and 10 Saturdays.
HARVEY’S SHOE STORE,
70 N. Main Street, -
So. Norwalk.
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TWo PRICES!
. We don’t mean two prices for the saute article. we don't believe in that. but we do’
mean to close out the balance ol‘ our
Ladies’ and Children’s Cloaks and Capes;
To do that we shall make them .one or the other of these prices:
$3.00 0R $5.00!
gains for our customers.
. .Some of them are worth $10.00 to 15.00, but that does not matter. all thebcttez' bard
Don’t Forget That Thursday is Bargain Day.
A. Dickerman"& son,
, 8" Washington Street,
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EASY nun PLEASANT ro TAKE!
At Our Prices; In Fact
third Not To Takell
W... . _ 81.00
mm ‘ puma. 65
.m’lsumpuina. 75
museum-ma. 7.5
We Nahum. ' 75
1Pline’epelery Compound. 85
"Dutiosr'a Resolvent. 85
.prtt’s.mnnlsi0n, 80
Wu, 25
Atwood‘sBittere,- ' 15, or twofor 25
Ten-mm, 15, or two for 26
warms Pink Pills. 40
Infill Pinkham's Veg. Compound, 80
”book's Porous Plaster-s, ‘10
*Bsmon's Capsio Planters. timer 2 for 5.1.5
GeoCStillson’s
‘ " m were .
i ' (trims.-
5." 5211's
. FreightflReceired from 7 a. m, [U , p m.
in: Sivan J5mm“humus - "oust.
i Thoroughly Equipped For'Every Kind of Printing.
Best Quality of Work at the Lowest Prices.’ Nothing so large or so small that cannot. be done. Ewre as
well as anywhere. '
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OLD AND RELIABLE
Daily Direct Freighttine
BETWEEN
New York, South Norwalk and
Norwalk. '
THE PROPELLERS.
City of NorWalk, Eagle and Vulcan.
i
l on exhibition and would like to show
i
Will leave Pier 23, E. R., Beekrnan street. New York, at
5 p. in. Leave Norwalk, 5 p. m ; South Norwaik h p. m.
Upon Appli
cation to agents the City of Norwaik. Eagle and Vulcan
will be sentior specral lots‘ot freight anywhere in New
York orits vicinity. ‘ . . . . , ..
All persons-are forbid trusting any of the employees
at .ibisbestsot thirteen: seer-:32 2! th: ctr-seri'lmtctz
)
South lorwalk, connecticut.;
We've ever offered you before.
double breasted sat ks and three button t'utaway it nicks.
We've a lev.‘ odd coats cut Prince Albert thleu'c have
made one-hall original price; if your size is here and
you prcler this style you have a chance to buy them
less than cost. to make. ”
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This week we will plate on sale in our ilal Depart-
ment all the new spring blocks made for us by the,
Croiut tit Knapp Company of South Norwalk.
.Trade Mark “MOVED li'i‘ l’R(),FlCit)."
None better made for 2.00. 2 so and ", no.
i be. surprised to
one learned the price after smoking
. it. he‘d be astonished to find it so
_ . .. ', cheap. lligValtt atnll.ittlchion-
9 .\ g i ' ey never got closer than in
Clav Worsted Suits at $5.00.
Clay Worsted Suits at $20.00.
Made in singlc and
MEIGS & CO.
Bridgeport. Ce.
Open Monday. Friday and Saturday i'lwmntrn.
w
., LORILLARD’S
3 Rose int
one knew ,_
the price be- ,
fore tryingit. he'd
find it so good. If
this tobacco. ‘- g ,f
THE (‘Rl'i'li ’.\L Hi ll'Sl-IKliii'Il’l‘IR
gladdens our heart when ‘illt' comm
around to select wall papcr. She is hard
to please. but when she is‘suitcd her sat
isfaetion results in l'Ul'tJlHilll'llllillltIll of
our stock toothcrs and \Vt' train tradc,
'l‘hc fact is that our wall pope-r». willbcaz'
I'luH' cxutniuution. and archard todupli-
into at cvcn a lnglu-r price. (thin in-
vited from i a. Ill. to it p. tn.. any week
day.
l’uintcrs' Supplies.
Artists‘ Materials, Pictures.
Pictures framed to order.
Painting. Pain-changing and lbw-oral-
tng. -
DECKER.
Til Washington Street. So. Norwalk.
. utructlonot nmny lives.
it TilFtilMES
i Lives Lost by a Fire in at Troy
Collar Factory.
nouns ABE worm AND GIRLS.
Borne Jump Prom Fourth lilory Window!
and Arc Killed—Other: l'crlnh In seal-
ln' Menu- of Escape—Fire Caused by n
my» Carole-tine“.
’l‘nov. N. Y.. l-‘cb. its—A small host-aro-
ll'arlly throwing a match into a pile of oily
\\‘n~lt‘. a blasting muss of llumou. :ltlt) girl!
and Women, frcnrlotl with fright. light '
but for life as the hot llumcs chum-d them
with bunurz' tongues. was the boulnnlng l
of a tire that consumed thousands oi dol-
lar" \xorth of property and coined the do
From the out-
n'ldcoi' the high building llll'lil‘n‘l notice of
inun-ndlng disaster was the sight of n bevy :
of girls to. tin-y rushed out upon the tire
L'ili'lullfh from the window's, them who were
more fortunatecrowding out. at thccn-
tram”. Following them and wrapping
about thcm was a main: of «route, with
flashes of hot thunc in lurld streaks. Then
the lllllla of frenzied humanity. finding
the" egresson too ritual] for instant i'ilcnpu,
began cllniblnu over the sides of tho nu-
cnpcii, and bundles of clothing titled with ,
writhing humanity dropped at the feet of
tho hurrillcd pnsaersby. Within '.’0 min-
utes alter tho fire started there Wct‘c three ‘
dcml women laid upon the floor of an nd- ‘
joining stone and at least a dozen burned
and updated nit-bl and women taken to the
hospital or to their homes.
lt was just ll” minutes bci'orccltmlnrzi
time in Ho-ttlmimcr e: t'o.’u shirt waist
factory. on [liver street. and the SW) girl-i
and Wtilm'n merowm-king rapidly to flu.
lath up. in the cutting room. on the fifth
floor, the in” girls \vcrc closing up their
day's risslunmcnts and prcpnrltnr to leave
when the whistli- blew.
Girl linu-lupcd In Firmw‘
Lillie Krcincl‘. who “'lI-l Working near a
«machine, callcd to n munll boy to light the
ga~ over her work. The boy struck a
match and threw the. burning stub to the i,
it struck n pile of oily runs, and in ,
an instant the girl was cnvclolwd in .
floor.
ilnmcs. With her clothes and hair Intru-
‘ lug, she I‘llnlli'tl to flat window. and in til) 5
instant. the room bot-limo n struggling, ‘
shrieking mo»: of humanity. lllling tho:
windows. the tire ci-cupt-s~ and the. only
stairway. .lntumlnu and pushindqeuring
each others' clothes from their lmcks.tt1rn- j
in“ in narrow corridors to illul a sister or
mother or irinml, the number in the exits
augmented nt'cry minute by tltosnirotn the 1
other floors, tllc-‘c pills and women fought
for their live.- to act away from the lint-y _
ilntnes, that seemed to grow to monstrous
size.
With rum presence of mind. Policeman
Farrell, who was on thc strcct. seeing that
in the [milli'll ll11llllli'l'\\'t‘l'u liable to jump,
let down the awning over the entrance.
Barely was it down when two or three»
forum came llylngduwn from thc lilth
and sixth stories. nml. bounding from the A
awning. fell to tho sidewalk.
Lillie l\’r--i_r.vcr. owr “linsc machine the
.llrc stained, was one of those, .N'l-r- strut‘k
the owning fell on bcr buck and bottlitlctl
”I her hands and hum-s on illi' walk. She
not up and staggered about until pcnplc
helped bcr to her foot again.
Fr“ In tho- I'mcmcnt Ilclow.
lly this lino ncm".y :‘\'\'l_\ window had
:- fctuulo form tiangilup‘n-om it. and when
the firemen arrived there was it bustle to 3
At the ccntct' win- .
not the lntldi-rs up.
flow on the ~lytb tlour a woman. hanging
by bcr hands was forced out. by thoilarucs
licking hcr iucc. With it l:l‘«'t shriek she
let go and cabin troubling owr and over
until she struck the pmcmcnt.‘ When
pickcd up. it was found that she was Mrs.
Margaret Carroll. lit-rsplnul column Was
lnrccd through into her brain. Just be-
low her, in I|lltilll|T\\'llltitl\\'. hung a wflm-
un. turning up mating giant-cs to
crowd. The bl ‘lt
won: vi~iblc. and the crowd ycilcd cncour1
uglngly to lll'l‘ to hold on. but a higher rctl'
ilotuv- rt‘fil'lll‘tlrllill just thcn and licked her %
int-c. and in an instant her body was re-
bounding from tho pavetncnt.
I “‘lls (lead.
’ (in thc sumc llnor, hanging from anoth-
I-r window. was awoumn. and salvation in
the shape «a a ladder was illllltl~l within
hct' grasp when her strength failed. and '
shc wcnt whirling down todcath. She was
the. “
smoki- was pouring;
trout the window. but us yet no llnmcs .
Slut was "
Mr~. l"nlt‘_\', u \\ blow, and win It picked up 1
'3 A Dainty Gift.
After all said and ,1..,,,.',,,pm.' welpmfldm row, and in their cut-ruy was due a grim. .
you can think of.
abused, it’s easily answered—at
so wnsnmorou smear,
South Nor-walk, ,_
ii there is any attention a-
,to where the very bent of its kind can be pur-
commi-
Mrs. Knnc.
The Iircntcit and pnlico worked like liti—
Al.
saving oi lit'c. lt'ihl a dcycn women
stylish. well-iltaing pair of shoes is as accept» and “Hum“, carried down ”H. hump“ or
able n CHRISTMAS l‘liPiSPiN'l‘ns nuythinpr dragged outoi' the corridors. tho otlici-rs ;
and firemen going into the midst of the
smoke and tlnna-s.
.' cotlld be made. nml from what. can he
i learned there were malty girls atul women
H s BROW N’s ion the three tlppt‘r stories, either lying-in i
' ' . ' fainting fits or else m‘crcmnc by srnokc.
1‘ it was this fact that led tullu! rumors that
libero were. at lcast :IU women dead. but
this was later found to be an exaggeration.
‘ limlcr Falling \l'nlls.
The iimw-s utc down through three floors
to quickly that thc Wcs'tcrntl'nion ’l‘olc‘
it gives a blue tlame like a gas store
without smoke or odor, and'burus com-
mon' kerosene oil,
.. Iii "
You don't have to
take our word for it.
EJUST-LO
and see if it is not so.
OK-AT-l
We have them
them to you. whether yu buy or not.
“B m
éNAsH & VANSGOY.
Cor. ll. Main and West Streets, . '
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t
lfieurwxcm 191,34. -
- ’.‘ "ooregezoygoer.
I‘
' lgrnph company. the Jessa]! k iincppncr
('rocknxy company and Van Zandt ft .lu-
rcobs‘ collar mnnufuctory had no time to .
tA Phenomenal Stove t
suvcvunythlnir.
About N *o‘cloek the firemen beard
l, ing on the south, and they discovered an
i llullatl pctldh-t‘ luuuud .lu-‘cplt Russl, who
i kcpt a stand in front of the building, pin~
”tuned by the lens under a heavy beam.
. 'l'hroo policemen started to assist him, and,
. with r. fireman. w irked for threeiptartors
'. of an hour. They had ju-‘t about got him
’ loose when, with a roar. the gruntsouth
walls camecrnsbing down. and the: horri-
fled spectators saw the brave little group
buried from view.
When the smoke and dust had cleared,
there was a rush of willing workers,- and
in a little while the men wurc taken out.
All were injured and had to be removed
to the hospltuf. The. Italian will probably
die. but the brave policemen, while badly
hurt, will fl't'nvcr.‘ ' ‘ '
fiuperlmnntltmt Willard of the police
force says that he saw is number of girls
at windows whenever came out, but fell
back intotho llamas. .
(inc fireman who was working from
the rear saw three girls. with their arms
wound tightly about. each‘other, turn in
their, frenzy and jump back into th‘.I
flame;
tell ct stumbling over prostrate bodies
and are positive that a score of .rtrls per-
lsbed.
Lottie andfiellla .Hull. sisters. grasps!
each other tightly. by the bands and suite
7 960019 the stairslromabeslx‘tb stdry.
A: the landing of the fifth floor they on:
. :;::.c.':8 2m: 13519513 mob. ”373!-
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The tire burned so licrocly by this time ,
that no defnilcd suarch oi' the building’
Some of the women who escaped 1
a. m...»- M-
no but! on cut .ltu mm and nun. bin.
in; twink up in: toilet. was. win
was also martini y GYM threat but tire“
on» Noble's Intro, and together t went
through the llllllwl. lmtla'l bi 1m
burned completely oil‘ when she mailed
the sidewalk. but. Nollie was burned only
‘ about her bare unis. They were In“
home.
i Fatalities and hula.
The total loan by the fire is from .960.-
1 000m: 0300.000. with about “00.00011:-
. nuance. At least but) people are thrown
out of employment.
The following were killed by jumpin.
from the windows: Mrs. Margaret Car.
roll. lift-ii. Foley and Mrs. Robert Kane.
The following are tnisutng and probably
I dead: ‘Mumio Dunks. lintlo O'Connor,
hits-t O'Neill. Mil-m llurbcrschor.
The following is it list. of the injured:
Mumlo llny, jumped and badly hurt: An-
nottu linrrlnutun. badly injured: Idlinn
()ntlmut. burned; Minnie itourko, burned:
Lilian Kri-lprr. burned and badly brulstxl;
James Quinn. titular wall. will die; "billi-
Johnston. badly burnml, will die; Frank
Roast, ltulinn, bruised by falling wall;
Policeman Burke, bruised by falling wall;
Policeman Watson. hrubtcd by falling
wall; Fireman McGuire. bruised by fall
inn wall: Lottie llull. severely burned:
: Nollie Ilull. badly burned.
It is believed that. there are still othen
in thc ruins, int a considerable number of
the employees of the factory have not been
accounted for. and that when the search
in tho mmlderlng debris is completed it
will reveal the sad fact that at least. if:
wumen and girls were victims of the con-
tlngrntlon.
THE Marianna RACE.
, III-Senator )Inndornon .h'lgnlllel "I! Will-
lngneun to no a Candidate-
\\'.\bnl.\'o'1‘o\', Fob. lit—Tho candidacy
of tax-Senator Charles F. lilanderson of
Nebraska for the Republican presidential
nomination was onnonncml at. the capital
by several of’his friends.
(it'lllll‘lll lilandcrson. in conversation
with a reporter. said that he had hereto-
fore duelincd to break his silence upon the
matter. " For months past." lillltl the sen-
ntor. "l have received letters iromnll sec-
, lions of the country urging‘ the to onto!
"H A “LES I". MA) lil‘Iilht ix.
tho lists asacnmlldntc. These letters came
from comradcs in thewaroi tint rebellion,
from ttssoclattts in public life. and in addi-
tion i received many pcrsonnl request!
from fellow citizens in Nebraska.
“llcfore leaving homo for Washington
the urgency “'JH‘Uf such emphatic charm-
lili‘ that. i decided to make no further up.
position and to rvtnriin passive. i. can now
1 simply su)’ that under this urgency and
l ”I“ lililtll)’ outrunt'ugclnont that. ltns lol-
i ichd it I can do nothing but stand and
I wait."
OFF AND ON AGAIN.
‘; Alter .‘Iut-h Quibbllug ibc I'ugillsts I’ll
l'lmn I’rldny .le mt llw Imtc‘.
El. PAH). 'l'cy.. Feb. l‘.-——'l'ltn fight was
on and oil and on again. all within tbs
~pzu-i- of tin minutes. it is now definitely
AM for Friday. and llucl; Connelly has
agreed to po=t. for Main-r Shim” addition-
‘al forfeit if his man is not in the ring tt:
built on that day.
.lttlinn made cvct'y possible concession
and llnnlly turned tho whole matter over
1 to n i'lllllllllilt' of live. all of whom were fr
he named by ('onnully. If this committer
tli cidcs that ho. was not, cutltlcd in tin
t‘orfi-it, h.- \\'tlllltl arrow to wait until Fri-
day and have thc light tin-n. 'l'bo commit.-
tcc dcc'ulod against, him, and Julian gave
in accordingly.
it. is by no nicuns certain that. Mallet
will be nblc to fight. on Friday. although
hc says he will get into the ring no mat-
ter what the condition of his eyes may be.
They “It? still badly inflamed.
"rile-red to .Irrcsl llic Fighters. ‘
CITY or Illicvsco. Fch. list—Tim federal
. authorities have given orders to arrest cv-
ct'ybody connected with the light if it
comes off anti to exert every effort. to pt'e- ‘
‘ vent it. Hotcrnor Abumadn is charged
l with carrying out. this ordm'. President
l lliuy. is firm.
Judge Lynch In Kentucky.
1 . Smirnsm, Kr. Fol). t~.-—I.n<t Saturday
.night a mob of no men compelled the jail-
er at Monticello. Wayne county, '35 mile:
l from here. to surrender his keys. They
took Fount Martin and Jim Straxfill from
' their cells and live miles into the country.
. Wltcl‘t‘ Martin was hanged. llysome means
i Strnxtill made his escape anti has not
been caught. Tho men were in jail on the
charge of burn hurniruz. Neither had been
indicted. When Strnxtill was arrested last
Friday night. he was hazod till nearly
dciul to moon a confession, but be pro-
tested his llltlnccln'c.
lirlllbinl Wedding In “'mhlngton.
\t‘.\.~'tit\‘t.ro\', Fol). lat—Tho most din-
tlnpuished social event of the season here
was the marriage of Miss Catherine Mur-
ten Weston Fuller, «laughter of Chief
Justice and Mrs. Fuller. to Mr. Theodore
Smith Beecher. a young lawyer of ButTa-
in. The event was salcmnized at. St. John's
Episcopal church. which was filled with,
prominent persons, among them being
President and Mrs. Cleveland, Vice Pres-
ltlont Stevenson, Miss Julia stoverison and
Misses Letitia and Julia ficott Stevenson
and Secretary and Mrs. Carllslc.
Said lie “'35 Hypnotized.
Rmultoxb, Fob. ills—William Rooney.
:23 years old. was found in a pond below ‘
Druwry's blufi’ half frozen. Kenney stop--
pad or the Lexington hotel inst Thursday .
night, registering from Philadelphia. Aft-
er be had bccn resuscllatcd ho midthnt
he had been hypnotized and told to drown
himself. lin has been wondering about
since last Friday and is demented. Kea-
ncy's grandfather is Thomas Conroy of
, litlti Mulberry street, Baltimore.
' fix-Senator in Insprct Gun Meters.
ALBAsv. Feb. 18,—Exfienator George
A. Owens of Brooklyn was appointed dep
uty state inspectorof 333 meters at a sat
' 5r: of§1.500.
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. 'vlnhn Dilly!!! €039 laminar.
11051303, Feb. lS.-—Tbo Tuna alert:
that John Dillon's election to the chair.
web! . of the Irish 935!!! v.- tomato
coast" 0:. .
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