1' too enthusiastic over its previous dciil-
imernment that "their proceedings
.glls. which cannot be presented uiItII
. before their preparations are conclud-
‘ ritory from along the. unprotected Or-
not a snatch victory.
with the attitude of thc
: is that Secretary of State Hcitz is Fre-
' ties of all degrees and their intimates
'Carnegie and other web- known Ameri-
‘wlll appeal for funds to buy in the
sl fliestiicsl 8min
“I l Britain flow
is Full Swing.
. ‘ and lapper’s Companies Com
“was. sin-II the last rm-
. in: nu- - am mm
M Snatch ileeletv People
" September {ls—The IIIIIIIIII
running very leisurely in the glass
. of progress in the Transvaal af5
bin-am too slowly. in fact, fbr the
I Honing Post editorially warns
.99 government that it rilns a two-fold
risk by it! renewed hesitancy; first
of «battling the patience of the Loy-
all!" in South Africa. and. scc.ond of
to supporters at home. who are not
Iilgl with imperial questions
The Daily Chronicle bluntly tells the
mundignifled. " The paper adds;
‘rhs fact remains that President Itru-
set has been given another period of
WI thanks. primarily. to the tint
t we are not yet prepared for war.
Bat also. probably, to Lord salisbury s
" Muommiimmum
court. forced an entrance and I torn
mes flag was waved hem I window.
This was the signal for cheering. The
triumph was short lived. for the police
drove out the mob and captured the
flag. leaving Orevllle. the younger. the
victor.
The autumn theatrical season is now
in full swing American actors, man-
agers and playwrights promise to be
even more important factors here than
heretofore. There is scarcely I com-
pany at any important heatro that
does not include at least eAmei-ican.
while the music halls are simply over-
run with American performers. The
leading American companies. flood-
win's "The Belle of New York, " and
De Wolfe Hopper's continue to be
among the most popular in London in
Hopper case, the earlylndlcitlonsihat
“El (is tan" would not prove I suc-
cess h 9 were completely at fault.
Now. in addition to hang the stalls
and more expensive portions of the
house. it has a long line waiting night.
ly for the gallery and pit. which is the
surest sign of an English success.
Gertrude Elliott. who has made stich
a favorable impression here. leaves
Goodwin's Company and joins the
Court ‘hcalrc for the production of
Captain Robert Marshall's new play.
“A Royal Family," which will be pro.
duct-d in the middle of October.
li'crnald's "Moonlight Blossom" pro-
duced Thursday. at the Prince of
Wales Theatre. meets with only- mod-
erate praise from the London critics.
it flavors something of the “Mikado"
but the leading parts. played by Forbs
Robertson and Mrs. Patrick Campbell.
are little more than elaborate speeches
The picturesque Japanese scenery sav-
ed the performance from tctliousnt‘sa.
This American playwright now has
two works on the London boards.
The illness of Not. Goodwin. result
ing from a surgical operation. will con-
flIII- him for another Week
.\iillT>i Kent who is taking (loodwln' .1
part. is doing so well that he may con-
moderating influence on Mr. Chamber-
lain'l impetuoslty it may be tnkenI
"for granted that the Transvaal has nti
least until October (I to decide. us, no
doubt. it will be allowed Ii week to
consider Great Britain's new propos-
after the next cabinet council. liy this
time the attitude of the Orange Free .
atate will be known. While. the hos-
tility of the Free State will be of fu-
ture advantage. by opening I1 way to
Pretoria. it is in great present danger
of taking the British forces by surpri-zc
ed. II
it is asserted at i .Ipe ”town that the
combined Tiansvnal and Orange rice
State tactics are to prevent the ilritlsli
“Vince from the Natal border and as—
some the offensive against British ter—
ange River border.
President Kruger's hope is thus to
as in mi. and
secure easy terms of pence. i
An interesting note in connection
Afrikanilers
mler Schreiner‘s brotherdn—lau‘.
Society. if such Ii thing can be said
to exist at the time of the year, nIis
invaded Scotland in full tone The.
queen. the Prince of Wales and rotal
are flocking around in \erunc5. Ani-
ong the gay crowds the Bradley-Mar-
tins. William Waldorf Astor. Andrew
cans or former AnicriIans are frI-
intently noticed. As house parties that
cost a small foitunc in tips and incl-
dentals to attend are all the rage these
Americans are well able to keep up
their reputation The Highland shoot-
fag games and gIIiI-iv do not suffer
from the rumors of war. it is said ev-
enings. in many Sc-otIh htlllrt's an»
new devoted to hriIcarnt inurette and
poker. in wzhiih mm and women both
smoking. join in until the caily hours
and which reaches higher limits than
ever dreamed of. Other goings on re—
ported in the society papers are enough
to make the stem old covennntcis
turn in their grnvcs.
An anonymous book of poems. just
published in London. is being much
praised by the "viewers for the pur-
ity. beauty and stiengtb of they verses.
while people wondered at the identity
of the author it is now lemllllttl that
Lard Alfred llou .ziIis w rote them They
were first published in l’IIiis undI r his
own name but they wIIe brought here
anonymously boring the effect of ihr
scandal caused by Lord llougius's con-
nection with the Oscar Wilde case.
Lord Douglas is living quietly in Em;
land with his mother. having scpIIrIit5
ed from Wilde. who is dying a dog's
life in Paris. ekcing out his existence
on a small annuity and the few dollars
he can make by Writing. Wilde Iev
centiy negotiated with an AtneriIIIn
theatrical manager for the sale III .
new play, but nothing Iesulted irom
it. Wilde's“ boys. who no one has seen
since the trial, are at a school in ling—
land, cared for by. an uncle. One of
them is being educated for the Roman
Catholic priesthood.
Avondsle. the historic home of th.n
Panel“. is to he sold by order of Ii
court. November 3. The Parnell mon-
ument committee has taken up the
matter and the lord mayor of Dublin
and John Redmond. while in America.
Italian and settle it on the Parnell
family. if the l’nrnells die out. they
propose to turn the estate into a pulr
llc park.
That the lrisb drip somuiiiies create-I
discussion in other plates than ovI-r
York's city hall. was amusingly in-
Itasced this week when Lord fircvillc.
ehhirman of the newly—formed West-
tlIuII- Goodwin's play here with a new
I-Iompiny. thus enabling (loodwln to
keep his American engagements and
III the same time satisfy his London
agents.
Maurice (iron and the principal meni-
bIrs of the Maurice ilrnu Opera (‘oni-
pIinv will sail for America today from:
linvrc. on the French line steamer Lei
Normandie. Willi Mr. flrau will b"
.‘limc. L‘mma f'IIlve. who returns Iiftnrl
an absence of three years: Susanne,
Adams. Rose Olltzliu. Mlle. llaucrinls-
ter. Mm. SIIlignnI-, lleffries. llini-C‘orsi.
and the members of the chorus and
ballet.
i.uli;l MIinI-illll. the musical director
will sail today on the ('ampania.
Andreas llippcl. the German tenor.
will leave llremcn September 27 on the
Kuiwr Wilhelm llcr iirnssc.
Eduard dc llIissekc. will sail Si‘ptt‘m'
her fit! on the St. Paul. Zelie dc Lossan
will sail the some day on the i‘mbria
and Claude Howard on La Champagne
from il.ivrc. September 30.
Vol Pmicon Will have (‘hcrliourg.
October ii. on the b‘iii‘st Bismarck.
The season of the Maurice flrau Op-
era Company will begin ()I-tolicr W, at
New Haven. Conn.
WELLINGTON 'l'0 l.0WNlll".S.
A-
“Hill iothe letter Requesting hint to
Resign from Central i‘imiiiiliicc.
ilztlfiiiiorc. September wrlemitor
Williiigton has forwarded III (lovI iIIor
LownIlcs his reply to the letter receiv-
cd by him i'cqucsting him to resign the
I'lIIIirIIIIInsbip of the Republican state
I-I-ntnil committee. The letter was sent
from Cumberland and addressed to
(iochIiIIr l.owndcs. at Baltimore. it
is as follows:
Sir~~\'our letter of the let instant
l'i'iltllt‘tl me yesterday. After your ac-
tion it is impossible for me to serve as
chairman of the Republican state cen-
lliil committee and I had intcndcd in
Ii legal way. with due notice, to con-
yr III the committee for the purpose of
tendIIiug my resignation. l unIiI-I—
stI.IIIIl liow.c\cr&hat youI.5elf and the
other ciaIIdiIlutIs in the state tiIkI-t
have tith-ii time by the forelock and in
It manner entirely Iiiiprecedcntcd and
illegal have called together the com-
miltI-I- for Monday. the 25m inst. Willi"
IiIEI is unwarranted and unlawful. I
shall liliih't' no objection to it. and hope
no one t'l:5i' uill. h‘bould there be
present I1 quorum at the meeting i wiIl
tc-ndII my resignation on Monday
nc\t.
I who more in sorrow than in aII-.
iii-I, but above all. tbcte is plate It
with me for you. mingled with some.
pity for Hair wcnkness, immeasurable
and llilillli‘l‘ilillf‘ contempt for your
want of frankness and truth. it will be
unnecessary for inc in any or do more
for at, the polls in November. the peo-
ple of the state wii administer to you
such Ii rebuke as will be sufficient pun-
ishment for all that has transpired.
Very truly.
GEORGE L. WELLINGTON.
This cIunIIiuniI-ation sets at rest Iill
speculation as to the possibility of the
senator weakening in the position
which he look after the meeting of the
State t'cntral Committee. at which
ail
“time be severely criticised the action}
of Governor iIownIIcs. lie is deter-
minIIl to sever relations with his for-l
mI-r friend. the governor.
Governor Lowndes. who went to
('Iimberiand. when asked if he hail any‘
comment to nihkiv on Wellington's let?
ter. said: "i have lint received the com- ‘
munication asit has been forwarded
to liltimore. As fr s I am concerned
the incident is closed. The committee
which will mI-etin liltlmore on Mon-.
Ily IcprIuents the ltcpiiblicn party of
the state. and. if in its judgment. it
should retain .\ir. Wellington as chair-
man. then I shall decline the nomina—
lteath county council. attempted to he
the green emblem over the county i
court house at Mailing (aim. in I.. I
ville who is high sheriff. and a son of;
Lord Omllle. said he would be Bilill | President Scharl'cr ’l'cstlles mpg“: nient will he added to the school andi
More bio father or his council hoistm d,
the flag o'er his court. The menu!
”maimed its deIision and G envillr
the younger. prepaml to rest 1 Thu -
‘day there occurred Whul is now call-- l
the“hattle of Mulllngar ‘ The will!" il
led by Lnid Orr-v.1“: Pnlf'reil the court
yard. while :1 crowd of about a thou-
tion for governorship."
lll’ll’ii‘l'llsl. rOIIISSIOX.
Iron and Tia Workers.
Washington. September 23—Th905‘
Ilorc Schaeffer. of Pittsburg. president
of the Amalgamated iron and Steel
Workers. was the first witness before
the industrial commission today. He
moderate prices. Rich em-
i'lssses will be in charge of College
' Women of ability and experience.
New Silks.
Two of the dainty new
styles at the silk counter.
Figured l’eau do Soie in a
yariety of charming color-
ings. Soft. long wearing
and well appearing for
waists and gowns. 81 yard.
Twelve new colorings in
Satin Liberty, lustrous and0
soft, in shades for either
evening or street wear. 751:
yard.
Dress Trimmings.
nrecedented' variety
andn eauty of efieeis in
dress trimmings for the fall
styles' in costumes are com-
bined with exceptionally
broidery on silks and amine,
application of tafletas on
net. heavily beaded and
Spangled designs on silk
and net in jet, silver and
gold, are here.
Night Robes.
()utin flannel night robes
for chil ren, misses and la-
dies are an important part
of the underwear section's
contribution to winter com-
fort. Soft. warm hygienic
and an ideal sleepin gar-
ment for persons lie is to
colds. Stripes. checks and
solid colors, 50. 75, 980, 81
up to $1.75.
Blankets.
For all weathcis—heaps
and piles of them, from the
light cotton ones to the
great wool California blari-
kets give the basement a
wondrous comfortable ap-
pearance. Wool blankets
$2, $2350, 83, 83.50. 34.3450
$5 and on up. Bettergrades
than usual at these prices.
Knit Underwear.
Ladies’ Iibbetl corset cov-
cm. long and slioit sleeved;
white, 25c and 50c; black.
with long sleeves, 50c
Light weight ribbed cotton
underwear-“dong and short .1
sleeved vests and knee pants
25, 36 and 50c. Fine me-
Ilium weight long and short
sleeved vests and ankle
pants. 50c.
l.IIID M. READ (‘0.
BRIDGIPOB’I'
said tb. It about seventy pet cent of th
iion steel and tin workers were or
innizt-d. After 1892 the iron workei =
<I1ffcrcil do per cent. rcdiictlon of
wages. the steel Workers ten per cent
and the tin wIirk -rs 25 per cent. but
since the recut pI-ospcrIIy ligiin the
wages had been almost levelled tip by
advances. The trade was now mor.
piospcrous than it had been luit the
wages were not quitt- as high Its in
1.59:. The workers in iron. steel and
tin were not getting the advantage on
ilt-‘l' the sibling scale of crecnt sil-
vancc iii prices. This was due to the
fact that mills were filling contracts
made My months and in some cases Iii
year ago. bit with the ailing of mn-
tt'iicts based on present prices the ail
vnncc would come.
Misti ” Biiil'iluiiiiiiti
BORROIIG‘EO Oi: SCHOOL,
Miss Baird. having secured more
room and some very desirable advan-
tagcs through her recent changes and
additions. begs to mate that she will
open her School on
SEPT. lililt. TO B" PUPILS.
Affidtnlich and College Preparatory
The Ancient and Modern Languages
will be thoroughly taught by competent
teachers.
’l‘rvo instructors both Conservatory
Graduates will be employed for Mush.
There will be minibus in the de-
moments of Art. Blocution and Gym.
nastiw
A Kindergarten and Primary Depart
no effort. will be spam! for the develop-
ment of thee little ones, in all the de
mils of physical culture. as well as in
, It», in the «warden on the
Tuesday, Oct 3d
mind morals and manners.
. ... ... . l
Miss Baird is In home to Visitors on!
Thursday and Friday at each week. i
“‘x‘ macaw ‘ ’
Plttsburs. September ”-4110 confer-
ence of the Brotherhood of locomo-
tlve Engineers which bean core ”I-
terdaY. is still in session. The utmost
“€wa Is being maintained. but it was
stated that at the meetins Milo“ I
resolution was Idopted endorsing the
Clevelsnd street car strike and nledg-
lng the members not to patronlu the
lines during-the continuance of the
strike. it iii said that I matter that
will more than likely receive I consid-
erable share "of the conference's atten-
tolon is that of Joining the Federation
Railroads, which new in ludes the
rothertiood of Railway rainmen.
Brotherhood of Railroad Firemen,
Brotherhood of Railv‘ry Conductors
and Order of Railway Ilegraphers.
TRAIN WENT [5T0 'A BITCH.
Several soIIiim 13:1. hot as lfslalll-
“QI '0‘ muiwa
Halifax. N. S.. September 23—h spec-
ial train on the Dominion‘AtlIntlc
Railroad carrying 500 men of the Six-
ty’third Regiment from tramp Alder-
shot to Halifax left the rails and was
thrown into Ii ditch ac" ' Mount lini-
sclIc. thirty miles from this city. this
morning.
Several wereIlnjtii-ed, but no fatal-
itl'es hiid been reported up to 8:1»
oc.loclI A special wrecking train was
immediately despntclied from here on
receiving ncwli of the wreck.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
«
'VHOYT’O Insane.
ONE NIGHT ONLY.
Saturday, Sept. 23d,
The Ever Winning Favorites,
Williams 0 Walker
and Their Own Gigantic Company.
. 50—FEOPI.E——60.
in Their New and Original Novelty
llli .PRURY PLAYERS.
\ Musical l‘nrce Comedy in Two Acts,
lntrodming Williams and Walker
i'l'hc Two ltcnl Coonsl.
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TRISTRAM St HYATT
N0. 2 GAZETTE. BUILDING. . ‘_
This is the season of the year
Fall season. Our line is all ready to
ket.
Black GoodI
Fancy Silks
l’opllns for dresses in all the newest
Lace Curtains
This is a new department with
\‘ottingham Lace Curtains. 50c
lllIli irish Point Curtains, “.00
SPECIAL
ilinner Plates, were 18c. now he each.
ilrciikfaiit Plates, were the. now So each
'i'eii Plates. were mac. now ‘I'c each.
l’le Plates, were 10c, now be such.
Telephone Call. 11-12.
NOTICE - '
lii~~liig Specialty Acts-10.
iiO~lieIiutlful (‘horus Girls—30 l
A curload of special scenery and cf-l
fccts.
\ show full of new and bright orig-
inal features and surprises.
The some show exactly as given in
New York. 1
Prices—~23. no and Ir. cents. !
Seats now on sale at PlsiIted's Ind
Weed‘s Drug Stores.
HOYT'S THEATRE.
ONLY ONE NiilliT.
Tuesday, Sept. 26th,
BROIDH URS'I '5
Hilarious Sufficiency.
FURTHER APPROPRIATION j
Notice is hereby given that the
('ouncil of this city proposes. at its!
next regular n:ccting, to be held on the;
2d day of October. liiilii. nt 8 o'clock 11.5
111.. to appropriate the sum of one!
thousand dollars for the llcpnrtmentl
of Streets, Sidewalks and Sewers or.
Street Department. said sum being inf
addition to the appropriation made at
the adjourned uunaul city meeting for
the current year.
lly order of the Council.
JOSEPH lt."i'Ai‘L()R.
t‘ity (.‘lerk.
3011001
WiaiHaiiiieiiilinis;
IIIlior of Why Smith Left Home. The
Last Chapter. clc.. ctc. ;
1
Now playing in England. Australia. .
Africa, Germany, ltnly and [- rance. i
l’riIcs-‘lfI. 7.0 and .5 cents.
Seats now on sale at Plaisted' s and,
\VIIIi .5 Drug Stores. i i l
I
HospitalBenef it ‘
SONG RECITAL
inundation
A'l' rlil;
First Congregational illlli’tlll. limit.
Wednesdaylitenupiepi27111,
ar 1115 (ft 1. our
Admission lI'ii'ty Cents.
Yacht Race thursiinl
Slieriiiiini'oumii .\o. ml. Ito sl \rIuiiuiIi,
uiIl par I-iI pate wiilI Htsnifon t'ounIii So.
iron Steamboat Co ’5
Steamer Cetus,
1'!) w ”NBS“ Till. l8Tl-‘lt.\'.\TlU.V.\l.
Y.\t'll'l‘ incl}.
Steamer will leave Llocrusta inch. i‘.in.l.
Stamford, at 7 I. m.. himrp
$2.00.
FARE IitII'NII 'l‘ltll'
1 Flill.“ HT.\.\Il"tlllll.
Ticket)! "I" he ”l‘ll'I'd of l". W. I.. Weed.
Til Washington Street. N in!" Snrwalk, or
t'llil'll'l‘ H. liiiyt. l-'.i.rnclil (".I. National llunh.
Norwnla.
TICKETS LIMITED.
w2l Ii
'“l'l- Till-
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:oii’iioi'ii DANE Rf
l‘reIIiiiiIII List
0. I IUIDIJ', Icc’y.
nest Estate for Sale,
Puisuant to an order of thc ( ‘ourt of
Probate for the distrlIt of Nor .vallI. .
the subscriber offers foI sale the house
and lot on the south: rly side of itavi5
land street in South Norwalk l'ttI-ly
owned and IIcIIipied by William li.‘
Brown. now dcceased.
l). WARREN FITCH. 1
Administrator.
Norwalk. September 2:. 11m.
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Books,
Pals,
Pencils
Pens,
and School Supplies of
all kinds at
R. R. PillSliil’R
43 Washington St.,
So. N orwalk
‘ Conn.
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llfl’le‘ll’AL JEALOITSIES. .
New Yorker—You are a stranger
here. i presume? "
f'hiciigo Man Ihanghtilyl—d am from i.
the great city that New York is jealous ‘
of
New Yorker-—Ah! And how are‘
things in dear old Lunnonf-New York l
Weekly. , I
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Big Redo tiOn in Bicycles
Having
Fancy Silks for waists are more popular than
shown before. Nothing like them ever shown before in Norman. Come in and look them over.
Special prices on Blue Flame Oil Stoves. to close.
f; "7;; - —-
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New Fall Dreaa Goods. ‘
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when people are thinking of something new in the line of Brass (loads for the
show you and contains all the newest styles of the. foreign and domestic mar-
yew Broadcloth». Covert Cloths. Kerseys. Venetinns. Meltonettes. Wool Chariots. Storm Bergen, Whipcords,
Homespuns. Henrietta: and Stylish l’lnided‘oa skirts. and, Fancy Mixtures for suits.
“1‘ "i 'i
We have always made a specialty of Fine lllnck Dress Goods, and our connections with the. best importers
and manufacturers in this line enablei us to show the very best things that the market affords.
showing the newest weaves in Crepons, Cheviots. llomespuns, Storm and Clay Serges. lienriettas and Cashmeres.
At present we are
i
(Ever. We have a larger line this season than we have ever
New line of Silk
shades-handsome as the finest silk and will wear twice as long.
i
in our new Carpet Department we are showing a full line of Lace and Rollie Curtains.
us only started last July—consequently we have no old stock to work off.
Boblnet and Swiss Ruffle Curtain5, 82. 00 to 84. 00 per pair.
to 8500 per pair. I
to 814.50 per pair. 3
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Houaefurniahing Department 1
I
PRICES lN DECORATED lllNNEli WAllE.
l(‘overed Dishes. were 81. 30. now 65c. Agate Pie Plates ............... ....lOc
Oat Meal Dishes. we‘re 10c now Be each Agate Wash llasln ................. 101:
Two q‘umt Jugs. ................ 25c Cake Spoon ....................... ..bc
.‘Ncw Lamp and Toilet ware.
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TRISTRAM 8' HYHTT,
NORWALK, GONN.‘
Young Men,
3 Call at our store and let us talk
‘ over the Fall Styles with you
We illustrate our talks with the
real articles.
Now we have an Oxford suit,
herring-bone rattern. double-
breasted coat. This suit if made
J by your tailor would cost not less
than $27. whilein the largest cities
. you might expect to pay as high as
. $40, but our price is.
‘ Just ask us. ' ,
Another new arrival is it checked
. worsted, brim full of satisfaction
I and style; another, a striped wor-
sted, double-breasted vest. just the
thing for business and for infor-
mal evening entertainments, etc.
. We have’ at the space to tell about
the others which we have, but we
€ can find time to show them all.
By the way. stripes and checks are what the correctly
dressed are demanding this flal.
Here’s a tip you ought to appre-
ciate. You Will do exceedingly
well to purchase your heavier un-
derweai early; the chances of get-
ting just what you want is so
much better.
FRANCIS & CO.
Clothiers and Furnishers.
’l'llll
98 Washington Street,
South Norwalk, Conn.
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lust received a car load of .
Wheel: which farmerly sold for $50. I
I shall sell
this lot only'at $30. either
Lady’o or Gont’o“.
1-1. a. SAUNDERS.
l7 berth Main street.
t,” I
South N orwsllr
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sTI—m mm ADVERTISING
MEDIUM lN nouwmm .
AND Simiimmua‘o frowns
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Norwalk Chronicler