on. lieutenant
Willa till «will aim to the earth
which both by. . .
“ling your mother. bars!" This
tromthemen totherlghtnndleft lie-
1 hind a hastily constructed hreolsworlt
. , remnant of 1159 Third Rides dat-
lined themselves than down. Is a shell
from Brag: whisked to the earth fifty
rsrds outside and burst with n molten
”flare End at splintuia‘g roar. The dust
or four weeks on the ‘.red rough moun-
lain rend- had turned the uniforms in
a rusty tan The halls were so brown
as to give the light-eyed men an un-
oannny look For sixty hours the men
had had no sleep in the put forty-
ht hours ammunition had been serv-
‘ed sir timer. and rations—mot at all
Three times this Sabbath afternoon of
September to. 1m. loosen-eon veter—
ans. with their hats slouched over their
fat-en. like men facing a cutting wind——
with the cries oi modelled eagles. had
rushed against the hill. and each time
Thomsa' remaining artillery roared do
, fiance from the slopes. held by six shat-
tered brigades of the Army of the Corn-
berlnntl.
All each charge had been preceded by
ntierco cannonnding of the ifnion po-
:ilion the increasing roar out the
ride» on the alert.
"Let ’em come again. hang 'enti"
”Think we're recmits. chi"
'We ain't to be drur!"
"filo! mmh When we' re only to
learn they won't be in no hurry to fol.
low
‘Wluh Utey'd hurry up and have it
orer”'- .
There were other and more forceful
expressions truth the then peering b0-
tween the logs. through which protrado
ed the mnzzles of their rites. Two
young men lying on their faces to the
right or the lieutenant, varied the mo-
notony of dorm“ sheila. playing with
a pork oi disreputobiy dirty cards. In
lieu oi money they used buttons cut
from the mate of dead men In blue and
dead men in gray. Each player had
buttons of one kind. and no they were
evenly matched in skill. they forgot in
their mimic contest the deadly strug-
gle going on to their right. and laughed
as if in the barn nt home.
"Don't go to sleep. boys; they'll be
here soon!" The captain's warning
watt called out by the gradual emotion
of the artillery lire from over the river.
Meanwhile the men on hinotlgrttss Hill
were no silent as to lend some of the
men to tear that their ammunition was
unnatural.
."Wnit. boys. until the Johnnie: show
no. and you'll see Pap Thomaa ain't
the man to keep guns to the item no-
less he'll got powder fodder to- mall
rm." raid at grimy sergeant benlde the
two i‘al‘llrllillfm. who were now blow
ion the dust front the hindoolgmn oi
their rltiet. Alter an anxious wait and
:t nigh of relief at the failure of the
enemy to try the red experiment twain
lite'eaptnln eat up and laid to his lieu~
tenant:
"i titinlt. ilurton. the worst is over
ior tally. Thank God the null will go
lown own.
a "lie looks ml enough to have worth.
ml in the Chltrsntnngtl. Hello! who“;
no in the woods out there?" pelted ilnr-
to».
"i one nothing unmnl
eaptnln.
illneo the failure of the int theme
on the renter. the enemy had been
heeplna up a rim: tutti mintent ntv
. isrit on the right. From this point
«one tile lnmaoni rear and rim: of
rnnnoo and title. rolling through
willeh taunting yells told rlellnttt ritm'rn
whirl be heard. Arron the ”Will mt-
tony beam oi point" umolw l’tiilt‘tl.
minim intuit-om and trimmed Slit ll.
helm blow dyed.
"its“ you new the him matte turn
in” with e whitt- «nor there?‘ ltnd
the Item 1 pointed to the womb! in
from.
"Yes. but whit til it?”
”fol blow villi It means."
”1.“! all rotate. it meant» lire.”
MM lite ravioli.
"Than it. it mass the Woods are
CHM. TheymudrynounltJnn
think ol’ it. esp!“
"i think we have it; all our material:
nllnt, molten it to the rind?"
“nothing. rap: but the enemy! My
9M! Wye on" it m M mm in why
am‘lfle melon am now? that
at nut Minimal mill timid a hundred
”a. to ilu- min"
"i are it slid i‘le untitled "1th my
more in little is It m m: lying
m it lite Uni lid’ll moi in if
WMWWW.” trillion flit»
“medicament-tattoo hie
liliti the
W M
the heart e continuation A More
with Illihilu hind Ins drew hltnuli to
.theltitlr‘nlthotimblr and wiihbin
tor-lees unwise It the mud in front
he looked appealingly at. the line at
heads dboye the broastworltat
”Shoot. hill. Won! Shoot. hilt?”
cried the captain one or the young
card-players! threw nls ride over the
top log lie but! often hit a postage
stamp old-hand at that distance A
dash. s crack, and the poor erontnre'a
head full forwardl But such methods
could not he need on the men stagger-
ing out of the blazing jungle. Nearly
all oi those were in gray. Helpless
they lay in the woods. Waring for
night and the coming of friends. but
their only have now was to reach the
lines of the enemy. Some hobbled out
using marshals as crutches; others.
with worse shattered limbs. dragged
themselves slowly slong on heel: or
(tree. A few. stung to momentary
strength. ran and reeled to the works.
nhonting us each fell: “Don't tire! i
surrender!" These were carried Inside
where they cried plteoultiy for water.
Do that port of. the line the fury of two
days or unshrpoosod single and ear,
page was forgotten for the time lied
the charging enemy appeared. as was
“peeled a short time before. the Third
fillies to the right and left would have
set their teeth and rejoiced in the
death they wro ht.
Familiarity w h suffering intensities
the sympathies o! the true soldier, and
the gaunt, brnnutl defenders of flood—
gratts Hill were of this class. The little
of years was burned out by those roar-
Ing, dancing dates. and uncaring for
the color of the uniform. an awful anx—
iety for the Inen In the turnace took its
place. Nearly every than dropped out—
side the bronatworlt. and those. the
Rides nnheeding the still crashing
trees. carried in. Lieutenant Burton
was the moot active in this work. He
was about to piclt up n young soldier
with singed black hair and n splintered
knee. when the man cried out;
"Don't mind me: but for God's sake.
get the major."
"The major?" repeated llurton.
"Yeti; Major Shepard. of Bending:
hrigpde." »
"Where Ill be?"
"Over there: shot through the
breast." end the young Confederate
pointed borir to the oak.
"One thing at n time, my friend."
said Burton. on he tenderly lifted the
man and carried him inside the breast-
works.
it war tonclunx to see how the
stronger of the wounded held bark, to
help and cheer the weaker. in this
way men in gray appeared helping men
in blue.
"Cnp'" .
"Well. Burton?" responded the rap-
tairl. looking otteotionlngiy at his lion-
lennnt. and mopping the while his
brown. powder-limped lore with n
grimy hnntlltert-hiet. tor though the
llfl'vlmlli night had been fronty this one
promised to be hot and [Nil't'hl'll by the
ttitimrm‘ring heat waved rolling up
from “to would.
"I'm going to try it." mid lint-ton.
Mil lips set anti a resolute glint in hilt
big guy eyes.
"fry it?"
‘0', balls.”
linrion buttoned up hill blouse, turn.
ed up the collar. pulled his illntlr felt
hat t'lflill! about hltt can. then unbuck—
led his sword and let it full.
”lint what are you going to try?"
united the puzzled rental».
"in: going to any that wonttdml roll
it."
"The one by tile trot-1’"
"Yell."
"Hold up. limrtref 'iile man must
be doll» by this time. it'll mt but no
the hub of it turn over there. ‘i‘bt-ll
the ent'pty'tl ltllelltt toiling nitnri,
They are killing the r own lilt‘fl, i'ttt
really to help all Wl' run; but you
must“ be rtrkirltn, oitl loll-m, It isn't
"in! you."
"ll I titlii’l. try it. Galen.
intuit another happy
utter."
' The rsptain reached out his hand to
restrain his friend. but with the bound
oi n unbound tittrton bod elaarod the
hMWllrklt The then saw him dart»
lltg down the lurid alone. nndorsitmd
hill maroon. and «heeled to girl not
to their feeltnnlt rather than by any
ot W. The two men who
Ito-l been playing rsrdlt turned the enn-
tuln to let that no to the lirilll'iiflfl n
help. inn. he reload. by title time all
thr- Iiilbw one on their feet. it ”It
llnril in the risiii and it". but (Ill! Ikili
of the tarrit trim dulled in their tom
and atom! on their mm atrium
In a troy that llieoalled tile bottle eat-
marina. Kidney [lotion more to s
sudden hit. That be out not roaring
mt beaten was «Ill-t. the tint a
mm our ht- snae and month
i'i
hour.
never
iiero
~,mmonllollt.
mmotthrudlldtmno»
cheers an ill Tenn!"
Two-thirds of the m1” elosrv
ed and the titles begun to breathe eat-
in what an ominous roar roiled team
over the river. A- deyilish mat
'ealno down from the shy. whose hint-it
Vault m poneilied by a curved stroll:
oi muttering snub. that all under—
stood
”Here she allies!"
“Bho’l fall short!"
”Down in front. boys!"
"ll: (loll. Burton! Drop him and
run for your life!" The last from the
captain, who, with his bonds trembling
on the lots and tin awful sgony in ltla
eyes. bent towards his f end. Down
fifteen feet In Burt out the shell
crushed. For fully two aeeonds it
seemed that it would not espode. but
still. like I little fire mountain, the
crackling who shot up from the fuse.
' The lieutent‘tnt stopped and learned
about to turn to the right. when there
cattle n “38h and a crush. and arrow,
black or blazing. shot out in every di-
rection. An instant inter and the wind
had swept the smoke to the left. but
the man in blue and the III!!! in gray
on his bank had vanished.
"Where are they'?" cried the rap-
lain.
"Ont them to the loft. sir." and the
man pointed to n dnrlt heap near the
shell crater.
Without no order the two cord-piny-
ertt leaped the breaetworks. They
were followed by two others. and these
carried in the lieutenant and the man
he had sought to rettcne. The young
Confederate“: brain had been plowed
through by a piece of shell. and. for-
ever out ot pain, he lay in the light of
the nearing darne- with'tt peaceful look
on his line face.
"Did i save him. can? united Burton.
when consciounnrsa returned and n
elrrle of tear—slalom face: was about
hint.~~iinrt!ord Timer.
mawom 0' an ”All.
Initiinlnsttholotnolannar as liry
conductor-rpm.
Fireworks are moat nommonly asso-
eiated in the mind. In this rountry.
with ideas of the Fourth 0! July. and.
no doubt more fireworks are burned
here on that day than on any other.
lint fireworks are consumed more or
less the year round. for petition! and
other demonstrations, and in the South
the chief eonsunlption of fireworks in
not at Fourth oi July time. but around
the Midwinter holidays. To supply the,
trnde thus distributed and be ready for
the neurons of greatest demand. lire.
worlttt factories remain in constant op-
eration, The traveling salesman twil—
lng fireworks keeps the road eleven
months in the year. says lite New York
Sun.
Like many other things. fireworks
are will largely by sample, The vari-
ety now ofiereti Ill for greater than for—
merly. i"!!! there are mon- elm-initial,
and admits are put up more nttrnetively
than Wet“. in tort. keeping up with the
“floral modern at’lt’nnt-etnenl. the tray!
Mint: Hull‘llliilill for n fireworks Mia'l'
lillmwnt might t-nrry. Wt’llttilli. live
trunks of Milliliit'fi. the goody helm:
made up prtéciltt‘ly like Him prminred
to burn. but being really Ilillllmll‘ll. iie
does not. nt room. carry umpire oi
great set. pieem. but be run-lea nli writ
o! titanic moor. bombs and rnntllel and
"when and no on. and all sorts of spot
chitin. nueh. for example. as whim-
lintt fireworks. and variant othern.
l‘lroworltlt. like many other lIiIfiR'ii.
are also often will from photographs,
ill; pieces llfl‘ mid to this manner. and
big piece: tire him made to fll‘lll‘i‘ to
null loettl requirements. smell llrn-
worita are mmetlntrll sold by photo.
fii'lillil. the pinion» being colored to
represent the ”lode. and melt photo
graph» life “it?“ in the Introduction of
mirt‘ilit'tl. ii the denier denim: lo we
lili'M', or perilrtm all the mmplm. they
are stitnwn pm'laoly u» alum. or dry
gotldtl. or rnrpetlt. or other mmplm
would be.
The man melting lireworlm mm the
t'tlttflfl'y norm in the other room. Some
fireworks for mmnntnptlon In lieu
it‘rnnellttro next North of July halo
already been shipped by lea. Deliver»
in are mule. of motile. in nt'rordlnre
with the demand. lihlpnleotsmny be
governed by local ordlnsneen oi mu-
nicipailtlel in one part of the rtmntry.
Ind ntmther restricting the period In
which dmorlts may be stored or ol~
tered tor note.
There is one man tn the bottom
who it” been Millhl lift-Work» on the
mod for thirty yearn.
I‘d-carts in the County lull.
There are ill-l million-rt rtmlilml at
tile eottnty loll. which number in the
large-t In the biliary ot the lauttmlutl.
The retold up to Wednmay night or»
hit. There ere about to rolls in the
jail. and the arm when the
malnutrition ruthenium
mm!“ More” new til lite
W department aw trill
lithe Moor! term of What
Will. it!” w OI
Mum Kai‘s-”3%....
mmm
present style.
A line than
A Three Quart
no if you
Wit.
are not selling them at Hist.
enther
Prtces.
”Tampa Wfi ..,
We lint! on norm little» we are ouer-nhwketl on WINTER SHOES for both
LADIES and iliv'N'l‘fi. To make room for Sl’iilNh’ B'l‘fli ’,K we nmkea
uwoepltlg reduction.
' r
in the price. and the little» are lIruH-inmgbAlelS'l' N’l'YLl'Itrl and all warranted.
' i‘. .
.Wm ”M
GLOVER’S NEW SHOE STORE,
:22 nihilism so. South Norwnlk.
THE KRIEGER
Millinery and Cloak Store.
We. have about
Sum) Si\\t \Da'ts’ts.
whirl. we will l'Itlili' out at
{not But. 'Do\\ar Rotten. him
All colors of silks; no blocks.
This is the greatest sacrifice sale ever offered to
South Nurwulk Bargain buyers.
with them except sleeves are a little larger titan the
(lone Early ltd Get the Cream of the Lot.
H. KRIEGER,
Mahackcmo Hotel Block.
Enaltltd Colin Pot, lot
Enameled Sauce Pan, for .
A Glazed latitude, in
We «lid not buy these at a bankrupt sale. We
know that the man who made them lost money.
But we do know that they are well worth what
we link for them. and think you will agree with
will look tit them.
NASH &. VAN SCOY,
Comer thrill lain tad lint Struts.
DIRECT
BETWEEN
Norwalk, South N'orwalk,
and New York.
"Oi’II-lfil.
cm or room,
Nothing the matter
South Kerwztlk.
Three Goomehittgs.
Neither do we
780th limit.
4*
25 cents
ll cents
20 cents-
«IFREIGHT LINE»:
tibial? “513m“dmxi“ clinch, n
attention to ‘Rammth Dom, :19 M'iilie hls per-tum
more
07 Vision, .
“will. learnt-y nt limo;
07 EACH WEEK.
iiisollloehottnt trillhe from v a. m. tolp in.
All withing from defeetlve virinn rhould
consult “RM Imilitate their eye- tested and PM?"
[Moll
m0 mm mm
Cured inltomnltt. \ertlfio Wiinllnelrmtiom 1‘.va
l' y leim' vb ’i'rottl Nt noun anti Niel:
l endm beat a o bl Tl!il’iMi€lt, tmpeeinlly when
of n honour no opinion.
W iii) the aid of the intent Imprint-d lit-om:
lnlltrumtrtttn of Arm-rind» nod lint-"pew bout
II'WI, be in utmhled to but your eyesight
Itclt- million“)
blot, it Will Street. lentil.
lie peddlent magenta employed.
BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS
iii WALL PAPERS
Are sometimes hard to get. But there
are such things nevertheless. We don't
want to seem boastful but we are
proud of our stock. “a worked hard
to get. it—we didn't take what was
thrown to us. That is one reason why
we have the trade we do.
Pointers' supplies. glare. etc., paint
log, paper hanging and decorating.
E. E. GORHAM,
10 FIRST AVENUE.
East Norwaik. - - - Connecticut.
We Hove it.
All the beauty or on tlpen
Fire tit titewnt of im- than
0'! can PER HOUR
Double the bent of any oil
stove.
Just what you want.
All Open Fire
Gasoline Heater.
i'nii and see It work.
Nollali' Pattern
& limit; 00.
Lilli; Washington St, ~ So. Norwalk
J. 0. JENNINGS,
dPlptl Hutu. Ctltisitor, Pillltl'l-
D“! It I!
Wall Paper. and Borders
1 NORTH nus STREET.
South Norwnlk.
Sample Bookll of Latest Styles oi
Papers. Borders and (tilt Mouldingt
taken to houses for innpectlon, on no
tlce by postal. Estimate: cheerinlly
given. ' on
William C.Jesse,
i“ WHHINGTON STREET.
ilole uent for
Delivered in Bulk to the Trade.
Aim lit itntiies in no! you of the city
or virility. Light. It your done.
limit. equal to imported. $1.25.
nudism. result...
l l m Milli!“ I“
J” a property ions of ti 7
went “in...“ lntlttnnrs. is;
hi the big tire reported in
pntehee yesterday.
Following Ill a retired lilli of
and mlttoinl: “
Dead. «Police Llenlonttnt A will} '
John Mahatma. William
Stanley out: John Dwyert
Lllrtlm. William limitlt. Al
Wolf ’l'itomnlt CIaferv Will
Wuliehobenstein and an nnlt
potted to be John Broil. the :1
act) of the president of the C
in tompany.
Mining. ~‘51mr‘9 Newman. re
‘inrtor of Philadelphia (ion to!!! .
William Duran. William Finch, ll
Donnelly, fibrin ”(whrliflt‘f 1a
Morrison, Profentmr James Mam
gnnlrt laryngelltal Lutheran t!
Brunbton. Pa; 1) B. Wetiteriy‘, ‘3
Gerry (it-urge lilr'Dlmltld. Jntk FI
and Samuel Mt Laughlin. .
Jnmh Bmth and four tomoan ‘
who Were in a saloon on Penn mm 4
when the falling “all (rushed in
building. are mlmlntt and motioned to.
be under the dobri! Mrs. Mary
Fodden and her loamy at eight
art-n are also supposed to be under .
wail They iited in n house all m»
berry alley whom was punished.
Mayor Ford. realizing that some
the worn: features of the volatility
yet to vomit. so far as the deal! ”it!
lit-ado of intnliien are concerned. M
that many will he in need of prelim
aid. has issued a publit letter M
lng snbncrlptlonu from the wrung
distribution among the needy vied
smumno THE CONTINE-
Cusn-nstioo of Vanderbilt's ‘
tor a transnational will.
Chit ago, FM). ii. —The Post ”I"
consolidation of tile dim-rent «on!
nine which go to make up the
and .‘lorthn Flier“ system lilo ,
definitely tier lded upon Chief of i
roads are the Chltago and North
em. the rmnunt, Eikhlrl sud
snort Valley. the Chicago. Dilution '
and Omaha and the Sioux City
Purim
'When the ronsolitiatlorl of all
roads in the present Northwestern mi-
tent has been completed. the pbtt
under consideration will have by
mennn been consummated. The,”
animations will be but the no ..
of one link in a great chain extending
over the entire continent from “to A v
llntie to the Pacific. Onre imitating
solldntiotts are out of the wny them
will be open for the further comm-é
tion of the Northwestern and iiitlort
Pnriiitr systtemlt. The two road: all“!
provlltrnlly one. and the final t-onnolltilo,
tlun will in reality br- a matter of tie-1 '
mil.
"When they immune one in name, as
they are new in notion, the rompieilotl
of the western end of the t‘llail’i already
alluded to will have. taken plane Ind.
nothing will remain but to field It to
the eastern end. whivh halt .ni’mdr
been formed by the unification of
New York Control and the lake m
merits The. \nndmtllt main line m
then extent! from Non York t
Francis-ten. it may be that by
time abaolxlte ownership of the i
Paeltie will have been armored.
or it is or not, the present right!
l'nlon Psa-iflr- over that line tirel-
ohly W‘lll‘ed." .
Big on compo-y Voila. .
aner. Fob. li.~:\n application for
a W‘I'Pll'f'l‘ fur HIP Rnlrky Mountain OIL
company has been made In the federal
murt lhrnlllii n rompinlnt filed by the
Central National bnnlt of Cleveland.
The company ill ittmrtmrntrd for M.-
mo and bolt. nevtlrdlrlg to the complaint. ’
bonds mttsmttding iu the: amount of
“0,000. The bank's rialm is WM”. “9
property of litt- vompttn)’ consists of oil
lands in thin Malt pip.- llnes nnd'fnnr
this»: Therm the tontplalrtt lays, on
not north more than ”30..”
[tr-guy’s honorably hung-cl. 1
Horus-tide". i'rttguay. Feb. llwlionor‘ '
Jose I.. t'uestnu, the presitlent of Cm.-
twny all ‘mterim. has executed ltll
threatened mop detail and ball issued
n dot-rev dlmlitlna the assembly. A
inntlt has tum-n tormed of M lending pole
tilt-innit. Senor t'ttestalo but been up?
pointed provisional governor. Ind W
E Mar-en: hen, milliliter of agriculture
Intltltttry pttivlit lttslruttlon and public
works in tiw lnltlnet formed by Bart”'
Cum-tits on Aug zti butt, ha! been I 1
pointed vit e murmur.
hat» In Bruit-y Tum
Chniarn. Motto, Feb. ”all". m
if. Jam-molt of the Central (3m
lionni r-hm‘vh has wanted I roll it ’
more pantor of tilt- Brondlth!_
“II‘IF til NV“ Yuri. "l9 “I‘M .
grvautlonnl whorl-it In that men.
vmnmvnre his new duties! on Hard: ‘
and revolu- a ruler? of Ito,“ M? ‘
Charges Agni-It Muhmd
llvmtttn. run, it. ert x. Fuller
the banktna lirm of Fuller, ”idle &
has been Millpond"! from iii? 5”
timber for one your on n ow
brunt-ls: mmmlnirmn. lie declare!
the au- lion in a rurpriu to hint and M
he is not aullty oi the thumb
ltlrn.
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITI
lfate iionutor ltltilert J. M'
It Holly "Ill. lit-I.
To" men were killed in (M ’
mine. twnr Wiiltettilorre. Po.
florid Benny of New York It
and In at hotel in lionevllle. a
Newark. N. J. ,
m [iriiiwlt home of mm,
no amendments in the room- W
In the queens sneer-ll rebut-15'
alarm and matervoiliytg
Intonrttt.
Japan nan liven notice in
m intrude to keep the nor
Wet-MI-M'i ”Hume
Mere abroad how one 1
in mmnme on m it“
Dr John Hall is lite mm
wired the imitation it!
mean. tut lotion. fin
mm nutrient!
Norwalk Chronicler