. . lIuvoounsaiiw
xi‘hlow
biy, um iii!
(if the other
_ press room it
.ybrtibors and visi-
_ Mommies.
W life would ovum--
in than mention of the
or the mild minute! or
. i dubbed who distribut-
'- ‘9 in Wish poor on
I i, all mankind who
‘ _ mdruwn on
lb give things to
selves in, It is
i l. , r‘ mt
thousand ruinous. or Bibles.
money. anything to so»
his: that part or. the world
' ilflhbflfln pulled out of
. more or “against its
pleasant to be drummod m
Wk for the poor at
, Willa us it is. in
fl, filth”. it is liiel't'l'lllt'
bu giro than to re-
A W “19 (mm! that ill:
3 Illinois is usually
Thcy grumblo
‘ tho donations um
call thc givers
films 0! charity.
that it rsIsoII
. and mu
' negro bud “libs born in Haiti. loo quar~
. rimmed. He ought to huvu been. But
‘ Haitians do not lilio foreigners, and
_ Haiti or wo'd blow him nod his cou-
. capitals u grand opportunity to extrusion
‘ ms to oxpoct lilt-su.
‘ but mission-ribs sud Rub-in II lhulubd:
“happily nobodypboibim ms in
but tbs mum: mun-module
y; wherein”
l'firwb _
. Would biota in tho honours m m ‘
thesis: Emil Locum was thoma of s
Won, mix. More daimcd to be
u'GsrmuI ultimo, although he was hull
rel he knocked mm s cabana: and was
Loaders was punished ovorsovcrcly.
'Ihcn ho sppeblad to the German gov
eminent, and little William. who ought
to havo been :1 nowspupor corrospmuiont
on account oi his power of big and vio~
lent talk, was sold to have proclaimed
that ho was going to send a worship to
[him ofl the earth 9
‘At this point the corrmpondonts not1
in some of their best big tuilIoe tallies.
’l’hcy telegraphed their rommtivo jour-
uulu that our mighty Secretary Sherman
had sent a mobilise to‘Berlin telling lit-
tle William not to date for to touch
tmnpiiblo ompiru oil the ourth. Mourns
doctrine. you know, big lujuu. We!
Now. if Secretory Sherman sent any
manage at all to Germany on the sub
jcct. it was couched, as it should have
been. in language so polite and friend-
ly that it did not wound oven tho ox-
aocrbated sensibilities of William of
Germany. Tho idea of bonding II Ger.
man warship to Haiti was abandoned.
If. thoroiox'o. Lumlors is a “cum cili-
zen—which mains to ho provodwho
will have a right to indemnity because
his punishment for knocking down It
column was too harsh, and Haiti will
pay. as she should. The United states
has nothing to do with tho matter. But
it gave the newspaper young men at the
their favorite faculty for nudging sumo-
thiug out of nothing. Grout hauls!
iumwuaomeplqlmmor the rc
nun-ltd lo portrait of the president’ ,8
mother paintcd Iihoni lilo limo of hit:
Kiuh- -y aelct- tiou 'wiil: readily call it to
mind. She was 8:3 yours old nt the limo
rho nitt‘l‘dr tho urtiSt, jot ago could not
destroy the contour and cxpnssiuuoi
tho 110in face. Mother McKinley, sit
ting than in hvr chairrlonkul likou
stand fibula 13f “Jlmn illuI. tho
mother of as row of kings, und she was
as strong and noblu us she lmkod Sim
endured tho journey to Washington for
the inauguration w i'fiI I. re; fungus than
or usofpcriruvd by many of the ylmga
\vomcl‘i. A spirit so strong, kindly and
sincerc, on iniclch-t so vigorous nod
clear on hers. could not do I-tlIcruim
than loop her body halo and in good
in ulth down to cxtruuo nun. Thrru \\ no
no \vvakncss or whining or coxnpluiniug
about. her. inch “12qu us rho. stomp.
grand and tluc uro hlflrniv Innibrrs oi
tho sons of a mighty ll publlr.
Mon aro naturally uncouul. '1 ho H II
ditiou of tho r1 d men of tho indiuu ”I‘ll
ritory prorm that. r'oIIIu of lhvm urn
murh Ishrcwdcr lhuII min-m and um
long heath-Ii enough to obuorro imin Ilw
whito man’s civili'ullinu how nun-i:
pmvsr tho posilcb‘rilou of “calm pit n. on
individual. Tubing tho .hiut quickly.
thcso long hrudul savages. nltlmngh n
small proportion of the wholu l‘l’lllv.
huvo managed by lair mums moi tool to
posm llleulsclvos of tho lump 1 portion
of tho host land in tho lorrilory. 'i‘hus
they are red skinned Inilliouuim. while
lilo common lndiuu in only it im mou-
lol. Who shall my humor that tho in
din in incapable of achieving the high-
cbboivilllbtldul'
in tho very monwut at bar triumph
over Gm it looks on it the out! [or
thd satin. licr‘dlhuuiam on:
lb “volt. a demand has boon roads on
M M upon-lion for iuJury Io Axum-i
dunno: they mitt!!! '
stimuli moi-chili bud posing negro“
which had to bc M'Wt‘d up by n physi-
rluolpbl will
on «no: M iii! Curtis bamboo in
Kaisht urea. . mu ' it will chmu‘lha Winn“ ll"
c on! time and their
bad it will also cum. what has
hithcrt’o born can at the most distinct~
ivo aspects of tho upon. Notion;
could more emphasise tbs upon 0: cy-
cling bird its no.” or 's sport or the
classes to b pastime of the masses.
Nothing could better demonstrate the
evolution 0! the bicycle from a toy to
‘ a vehicle, of almost universal utility.
In no way. could it be more clearly
shown that the manufacture or bicy~
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Mandi: amulet. Mrs. ii .‘l. Rollo“.
of museum.
mound Mrs. Gould Blackmail and
family. of New Cannon. were most:
over Christmas of Mr. and Mrs. David
E. flights. of Matt Menus.
Mr. and lira. Frank Wilson and son
Kenneth. oi Bridxaport. spent Christ;
mus ivltb Mrs. Wilson's parents. Mr.
”“1 ”m 1”" mm” °‘ “m “"9““ tatlvs rooting. qu cum and crotcih
ctr, has progressed to one of the
greatest , every day industries on a
purely commercial basis.
The situation not only brings all this
to mind. but. also presents the question,
"What 0! the riders?" When the su-
Ibuslastic cyclist. who wants to be on
the latest and most upon-date model.
finds that be can no longer accom-
plish his‘ purpose by offering his old
when! as part payment will he pay the
full price and tails chances on selling
his old mount satisiactorily at private
sale, or will he decide not to change?
Probably the true enthusiasts will
change their mounts at whatever
cost. while the average of riders will
stick to their old and tried machines.
. Those who desire to Illsposo of their
1897 wheels before buying new ones
had better bcglu at once to otter them
for ratio. The longer they koop them
Ibo more they will deteriorate in value.
Undoubtedly some dealers will contin-
ue to accept old cycles as part pny—
meat in ordpr to make soles. but those
who do this will not allow as much for
tho old mount as it is'worth to its
owner simply as a souvenir.
Twenty dollars will be II big allow-
ant-o, next season. on :I bicycle taken-
in trade. and the average allowance
will range from $5 to b 5. The reasons
for Ibis turn of alto ‘src partially
nppsrcm. The reduction in tho prim?
of new high grade wheels nulurully
dcprcclstcs the value of unwind hands.
Beyond this obvious truth, howm‘er.
is the. loci that dealers have lost hoov—
ily Ibis your. on the whealu tho-y buvc
revolved in oxchonxc. Machines on
Which they allowed no. $50 and Still,
in order to sell II 31ml Wheel. tiicy buvo
boon unable In sell again for more than
Eb. With now whet-ls of lair quality
undcr guarantee, at 8:30. and oven cou-
sldorably loss. Ibo (lt‘lllllllil for fim’ilflil
bonds, which are new-r guurantcod.
bus-lullcn off wry markedly. ,
The custom of tailing vat-«ls in
trudo in one Ingun by ”11‘ undo itsclf.
in order to liliilt'i' IlII- {ml ot changing
awry your. and thus indut-o groom
solos. Hi all lllt‘ policies which gave
In the ppm! and lrsds a dislinI-Iiw
character it is one or the lam to II»
liliiiilillllli‘ll. 'l‘iw lumoutmious will not
Tbs lucky duplicate check at the
Nor-wont Boston store. Friday night
reads: Spiesltuly, 40; amount. $1.25;
sled. $1.25: red nnmbcr. 42. The bold»
or is entitled to a toilet sci.
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Mrs. Gerald ll. . Beard and little
daughter, of Golden Hill street, leave
South Norwalk today for 'a two
mouths‘ visit at Mrs. board's {orator
home in Minneapolis. Minn.
One of the most interesting games
that will be played in the Norwolk
club's pool tournament, will be played
tonight. This contestants will be Rob-
crt Vnnllurcn. 90, and George Curtis
70. .
Robert Van Bur-en was skating on
Wood's pond Saturday afternoon, when
he got into a rut. He was thrown.
striking on his head. inflicting u out
clan.
The Connecticut and Alaska Mining
company held a morning at the Mn-
huclIcruo botol yesterday alter-noon.
and examined a number of garments
manufactured to wear in that climate.
with a view to purchasing.
All the trains on tho Consolidated
road Vl’t'l‘f‘ filled to their utmout capo»
city yesterday. Each train consiswd'
of twelve cars. which is the largest
number allowed. This was doomed
necessary by the railroad oiliclsis in
order to accommodate the immense
crowd. It was Ibo result of the many
people who coma and wont to opt-mi
Christmas with friends.
CHRISTMAS AT THE MAHMTKEMO
The dining room oi the Now Mn-
lIsclIemo hotel was filled on Christmas
day. and landlord Wolz's guests ho-
slowed nuutluisd compliments upon
tho king or the culinary dopurlmsm.
The dinner was perfect in cvory doloil.
Among numerous wwnspcoplo who
dined oi the hotel on that day wuro:
J. i.'. Nowkirk and Min. Mots ll. iv).
shorwmui. Miss Miro M. Shorwlnui.
Norwoll‘; A. E. \l’iInrbosIor IIIIIl wile.
"‘ (‘. “honour 3"” “"3“ \l'. A "”h‘“ in» mulllml Io lilo I'ldI-r. t'lllll'l'. 'i‘h.»
i”. l.. Show. bomb Mo‘walih. liIlwr ”PM”. will m, kwxulv “mam...” m
ghouls. ('lIrlsIIIInI-I and Sunday \vorc: many “N Hairs. “W“ ”H, mm. will
Mrs. llotcllklfiu. llrrio; Mr. ”Illl’ilkll‘il‘i. will our his liinblliiy to ”mm“. hm
Monk li-‘nnvli. Ni“, “M“ “v?” mount :Il umull llrt‘l. ’i‘lw L'li‘i'lllll‘
“WWW“. i’illhl‘l'lllll ”NH-91“" INN" bilinmzs, lll'm 'lDWO'VQ'I‘, irrmnodiahl...
“H“ ”I," (i. i}. Enwl’ 3"“ h"? 'l'lu‘ ilt'ull‘l‘ Hilllml afford it) uflvr ii
”W 'I' “ riprlugu. l‘iwclund; l“ ‘V prim» Ior IiIc old winner-l that tlu- i‘liil'l‘
Lyon Nu; \mk: W. rl. “honour and
Hill afford to umpi. 'l‘iu- Mutation in
musing much roticcllou in tho li‘llalte.
’l‘lw question boomer In ho whwtlwr it
will ImllrI-ly abandon hoodlum so:
and bond ll’llll'llllll'li nod linlly ruins
loI-nII-rmlu any pmpobillon {or m:-
change. or wIII'ilwr it will insiiluw
numb kind of control burcau in such
locality (or «healing I’hi'illilinly In so-
oIIIl hood “'llt'llili. Iiwn make: u arm-dull-
or oxrimnm- \uluvs accordingly. and
«alluring in it. prrIulI ull doolors in
turn in Iboir i‘Xi'liiilth‘ii on l'ollllllu‘
illi'lll. limb n plan in brim; cunsidvl‘»
ml by our local board of ll'fllil‘. What.
t‘bt‘l’ tho Irudosmcu (lt'l‘lilt' upon. ridurs
IIIII bu I-muiu that it they wool u now
wlu'ol in mm they will have In our
prI-liy Iwur ihc lull llui prion for ii. iii.
amid of bulbs ublo to all one by pur-
iug low-bull or is m. und IIII'uiIIu lo ilw
old luouul for lin- bulouw.
llorIIIuII llvuum-llrui‘ N'l‘b’li'i‘lb l‘i'i'l')’
iiIIuIlIiy ulicrutmu III 2 o‘clock. in Ibo
dwudish IEIIImrruaIlouui church. All
uifv Vow (finuunn; .l. H. lib-c. iii.
IAIIIiII;'JolIu S. ('IIilhI-ohib. wmw l.IIlII-.
I-‘l'NliliM. OF I). l-l. ll. LAMBERT.
'l‘uo funcrul Md‘i'll'i’ll of Prof. ll. 3. it.
Lulubvrl worn mnduriml by llov. Wll|~
lam Monitor. the rector. il'ililllilflll by
liov. l'bdl'lus ill. bullock. Ibo vnuorubio
historian of Norwulll. 'l‘bo luitor pro-
noum'ul II bric! oIIioIIy. which WM
principally historical bud IlqulII-d IlIc
inlllilll'l‘l l‘IIIniiy's t‘lllllll‘l'litlil with tho
('llill'l'll.
'l'hc survivor! worn uccordilm to tho
ritual of tho Episcopal church and III
the «mansion. dobpito tho biIII-r void.
all pvt-bout i'ollowsd tho remains to Ibo
St. Matthew's I-bnrcb yard. whore. lliuy
woro iuII'I'sd poor tho inmiiy vuuit.
Tin- puli bourvrs worn ii. iii. ilhlrbcs-
ll‘l‘, iIIIvld ii. linden, llorhort i-l. (ludcu
and (lwrbo W. llgdsn.
1’00 Mill?” (‘llilll‘i'l‘MMl ”ME“.
m homily upon her Ilium llu
Nobility is com. “ho cannot orswioni
I,
‘ of giving bl “Woo tor mimosa; to
on Will Armani; To buy that
" vhpbubibmimpomiblouuthmu n
«mm Wrbuy mountain:
, ”than“ her boldlm. forums
who dill lunch at tho pillaging in
“3 hum iii" “MB.
hung, lumbubuttbsblrlbip. n into
lib Moi“! m bribfluht this “up L‘bribtmsu celebration Saturday night
ii at tho hall in Washington strum. Thom
buibbibuuiibtshwubaim
“MMWMIIMMM
. , wmwwhm
midugmulm
om militias. .
Mb III-lb
cl siblibibuI
«Julius Frost impact! a ibis of ill.
lI‘rod iluymond and John (Sunburn.
both drunk «mi without a homo. Worn
arm-mu in iioulh NorwuliI last. limbo
Ilsy uluht while Imlohroiius Uhrinunns.
in tho 'i‘owu noun this unoruiul Juan
Frost impuml‘ it lino of so in such mm
for intmiustiou and vmranoy
A mun giving his mum on lioburi
mom» was snubbed for inwslcb II
In booth blowout. ”storm.
uro lIIviImI. Chm-lob A. Iirorblholsr.
liliflltll‘.
Minibar ‘l'uliglbc fluid In “mummy.
Fll'li‘llllfllnll. Ky. lbw. fl ll'iVo mum
guards bout to pmtwt u Iollbatc own-
bms nil "in Moysviils pike» wcr» lli‘
lukbui by rumors and put in ilitbl. ’l‘iw
luillumm- was but on ilro, but tho urn-In
Imam» I» ouid not burn. "no guard I'm
colvod Iii.” bird shot in his n .b. .u
no us in known norm of tho rot or» our.
lIIIIt 'l'oInpllIo omiinlb ruby ask Ilu
p. \v ml 1 for mmpb to proton l thin prlrp.
mi)’.
sinuouuuuuo CELEBRATION.
The harmonic Marimba but its
mil-ti by on Most.
Dunlap. Tron” "on-27. wlispoty illum-
II‘i b .nIIIoII MI Wliuumu shot and lollso
loony ii mil III this plum. 'i‘bo dupnty
bud unwind lluuul‘d' brothel. who had
upmvbml o thumb {mural mom
iluml owl tiuv deniy low and throw
a mm or him wimcurw n in William
swam! Ibo «Mob with My "vulvm
you mull w oil
was a my. smudsm of monitors
sad cbiidm. Tilt lbtisr rousiv mp _
out: from s isms trio. Willis boll
who: In sum on». Tim cm of
tits scrim m moral scloctitilib um
mars ”I I lull! thus till our and
r _ ”mm“ (iAhlIliDAB. Primormm'b bull to churn ms
with im. farm mim'tsml
mint-t mu... ”m «no.4... I. Islam In
uttlbbiumrm; tumultuo- Wm: ' IIIzouI-f :
nudismmmmt sitbb' 'uiflbbilbl' .m‘m'm
of the most y
the cyclic! '
club mums Job! in the trade.
. cles lrom being a special calliugmr ten- '
be cut down.
Jackets and Capes Must (lo.
All Jackets from $10 to $15, will go at
$10. 00
All five dollar Capes will go at
$2.50
All Children‘s Jackets from $8 to $12 will
go at
$6.50
All others will go at
$4.00 orlcss.
Wrappers.
We will sell all that is left of our immense
stock. The $1.50 and $1 98 all will
go at one price,
98c
Now for Stock. Taking.
As near to the first of January as possible we shall take stock. All surplus stoclI must
Any stock that' is heavy must be madclight.
Dress Goods.”
Our stock is large owing to the mild
weather, but it has to ,
come down. ‘
$1.25 goods .
7 00
$1.25 Henriettas
900
93 cent goods
630
And so on.
‘ Our store is at this writing packed to
overflowing, and we have not" the
time to enumerate the many bar-
gains for week commencing
December 27th.
Verlly this will be the greatest or BRRGIAIN WEEKS. Come and see
what we uhail give at very little money in order to gnome stock down for
Inventory.
Boston Store,
NorWalk.
Atio
Wu cxtcml to all our patrons our best wishes for a Merry Christmas ,
and Happy New Year. and l'xpi't'srl our thanks for the liberal manner
in which our I-iforts haw lII-I-II llllpi't‘l'illli'il.
ilu ' aim shall be to con-
tium- to IlvsI-rw your lilwrul putronugv, having the I-oIIliIloIII-o that we
curry tho hlwst stock of liI‘st-I-luss goods. at prices in kccping with the
snow. than any houso in this M'i‘llilll.
Soc our quotations on thjrd page
on (‘IIIIIliI‘~s. Nuts, limpos. ilrnuuw. Raisins. l’I'IIIIvs, (‘lwcstn l’opCoru,
“lino, ”lili'i‘ ('llt’l‘l‘it‘s, (‘iirom i‘l‘liliill.‘l'l'ii‘.~i, ctI-., which is who few
ltl‘ilirl of what you can find by million or our stow. and we. guarantee
if Von [li'lil‘lil‘l' tin-so goods lu-rc you will not only avail yoursclf of
wt pril- us but will huvo tho hflllfiftii'illlll of onjoyiuir the finest urti-
clos that pro pmdm-cd.
.\ lot of F-umy "lulIII- Apples. (,‘t'dory, Hon-t
l’otIItoI-s. IIIIII ( ouutry ”lurkcys. rovcivI-Il today.
Co E. SEYMOUR, '
38 Niel Slml. 80. lomlt
Lending Grocer.
'I‘I'Iolilmlw Full. .3»:
To the lowdown of the Norwalks:
We cordially thank you for your splendid and generous Holiday pat-
runngc.
Wu did our boa-It to doscri’u it.
That you uppwoiatod our
cil'orts was proton by tho uroutust business donc sim'c our location here.
We will double our shorts for the- your to come and endeavor to prove
to you by strict uttoution to your wants that your confident-o has not
lawn misplaced.
Very Best Creamery Butter, 25c lb.
Sugar Cured Shoulders. 70 lb.
Joues’ pr Maud S‘Flour. 75c bag. $5.75 per barrel. ~
New York Grocery Co.
Wilkinson-b.
m
Donovan Building.
loath Mb.
, Sugar Cured Hams. l0: lb.
20 lbs. Granulated Sour. Si. .
Advortiou Your Worth
, in Norwblb's bonding Paper. ,