shotguns-snow...“
1]th I“In lous- ml 5:14p
muss
New York Herald).
”‘13le hear a babel of
'm today in regard to
1“ show you why the Columbia—
‘1” anew-4141': was
It”. knowledge is a dangerous
”(Wally in summing up ayacht
fit the verth landlubber wuo
was nearer yachting than cross-
,thgs river on a ferry boat will be
, forth his scientific explana-
this morning and demonstrating
. though "no race" was the de-
the final result is as good as set-
‘l’ho fact is that nothing absolutely
mite as to the relative Quality of
the beats was shown by yesterday's
Von. Under the‘weatber conditions
neither was thoroughly tested, and at
1, lies each led the other. the result of
" "over five hours’ struggle being that the
. yachts were almost on even terms.
’. only a difference existing between them
then—in favor of the shamrock, it is
true—that a favoring puff of wind
would have altered quickly.
What does Sir Thomas Lipton say?
That the day was no test of the Suam-
rock and that he is as confident as ev-
er of his boat.
What does Mr. lselln say? That the
day was no test of the Columbia and
that he is as confident as ever of his
yacht.
So those weak hearted believers lo
the American representative who are
down in the mouth because the (to-
lurnbla did not "make rings" aronno
the Shamrock may as well pluck'llfi
. ‘ courage and await Thursday‘s race.
1" And those enthusiastic believers in
I the impossibility of our ever losing the
caudally as well strangle their cheers
on tomorrow. for the Shamrock
p_ ed herself a rare good one yester-
' , and we better hold back our hur—
ha till we've won something. as we
hope and believe we shall.
it was a Scotch verdict that was giv-
yesterday upon the query "Which
the better boat?" "Not pl'oven.
was the answar.
_ Sir Thomas surprised us all in the
ti, manner In which the Shamrm-k con-
' ' " ducted herself in light airs and, as be
1 ' ' aayushe has shown that she is no
sluggard In any kind of weather. And
the Columbia lost no friends among
yachting experts who watched her
closely and were as convinced at the
close as they were at the start that the.
yacht has It In her to win and only
needs "a fair field. no fav01"'—und good
handling—to put. the cup back in our
locker.
ox to "luck" there was lots of it.
8
-; and had. yesterday. and both con-
,1 teefints got a dose of both kinds.
3,. 1::
. \\
The
1 ‘ quation as to which had the best of
:' theldistribution can be fought out. be-
2 twén disputants for its a mere mat-
‘ tcr f opinion after all
9 thing occurred on which we can
Fail Millinery.
Felt Golf Hats and Felt
and Cloth Turn 0’ Shanters.
are very popular just now. We are
offering special values in these goods
from 76c to 83. 75.
Our Trimmed I'Iat Stock
is larger than ever. Prices to suit ev-
ery purse. You have a great advan-
tage in trading here, as you have a
stock to select from larger than any
individual New Xork house.
We pay one fare on purchases of $4 or more;
two fares on $7 purchases.
E. H. DILLON 6: CO.
360 and 362 Main Street, Bridgeport, Conn.
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SUBSCRIPTION AGENCY FOR All. OIBIZIIIES.
Subscribe or Renew Your Subscrip-
tion to
The Ladies’ Home Journal
TH-OUOH
Wm. P. Beers, Agent.
BOOKS, STATIONERY, ENGRAVIHG.
49 Wall Street, Norwalk, Conn
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Comstock Br other s.
This cold snap has made bilsinessnbrisk 1n our
\D‘mtcr Op crcoa’ts, Suits
and underwear.
Strictly pure wool double and single-breasted
Blue and Black Cheviot Suits, $7.50.
High grade Black Diagonal Dress Suits, :31“.
Black and Brown Mixed Cheviot Overcoat,
velvet collar, hcuvv plald 11mm: at ‘36 5(); worth 38.
A fine llne of llluc and Black Kersey Orr-1'—
coats from $10.50 to £20.
Also a tine line of heavy ()vel'Coats.
Boy’s' long pant Blue Serge Double-breasted
Suits, $7.5); worth Sill.
Children's Blue Serge, double-breasted, 84 5t).
Ca~simcre and Cheviot Suits, $1.50 11p to $6.
A fine fleece-lined Undershirt and Drawer at
39c; regular 50c kind.
Double-breasted Shirts, 48c.
aomsthmg New — Sits-flawed.
troubled, try them, Polid comfort
Oops. Gloves. Kittens and Woolen Hose.
......O...0....OOOOOOOOUIOCOODOOUCO
anti-rheumatic. If you are
sh‘e hands all around. Sir Thomas
all-his friends-Mir l’otbcl' his yachtinl‘
Bdhrents, for we are all ll'icnds of the
s smanllkc 1'm-l1t4111m1— and Mr.
I n and his friends agree (but [In-i
amusements {or policing the, murse'
WCQ perfect and that .1 fnilcr Iielo
cold not ban luv-411 ll: 11! th.1ll was :1!
fofied. Our 1ongrntulntious to the ar—
cmanying fleet of ex: 111'. ion >lt‘itlnf'l5
—5hich were krpl 1.111 of tbs-11:11 111‘
, Ii'iu'ers by " lighting llob" i-Jv vans
all his im'plwln Imnl-I. timid lol‘I
“Fighting Bob": ‘1
May tomorrow‘s mulls be those “131‘
. devoted yllclltsmcu llope 1111'. calculated;
, to thoroughly test the Silanil'm'k anui
the Columbia and 17ch llcitllcr lllt'i
race by any "fltikf'" “'1' :1” IwIlt-Vt‘
that the Columbia is the better of lilo-j
pair—and "list to race llcl' llzlnlllcd bctq
(C than all? was yesterday. that 1'i1' ‘
tory‘lnay be assured to her liul if Sir
Thomas sends lli> bum our the line
“I! he will hear the I‘ll“t‘l'.‘< ill disap-
pointed but HImi‘InmlxliIZK“ \1111-1-11-ans
ringing in his cars. '
evOOUUUOIOOOO
AIIIHTICE OF FIVE DAYS.
lull-g eta Conference between the la.
‘ taunts and the Goren-eat.
Washington. October l-»The Navy
: Department tmlay row-11.11 the follow-
ing despatch from Captor: lumphm
" ' commanding the Detroit .
1 Laguayra. ‘M'fnlu'r ..
Detroit arrived today. .\ rink-lice of
Ive days pending conference lmwwn
insurgents and government Detroit
will leave about WM' .1 for I'uu‘rtn
m with the I 'nited flutes minister
‘ ' III-r- tha result from the govern-
“mutation. iSigno d 1
HEM Plilll l..
3 , ~ —-nur THEM human vor no.
Wash yourself and curl your hair,
Dress. and go to Danbury fair.
The Imperial ('rown (‘ignr ain't then-
A royal sunrise all men declare. _
,‘ ADVERTISE
Comsieck Br other 5,
14 South Main st... . ‘0. Norwalk
“"“”'"“"“' MILFORD A (‘1 lFFIN,
:c'ovwnil.
. I “5023
I.OI.........OOOOOOI......ICIOOOOOOOO
IN THE SENTINEL
Two Stores: }
”SOOOOOIOOCOOO
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Ladlol' Black wmm Weight Stool-
ings. double sole. bought to sell at 18
cents. this sale. 7 cents.
Ladles' Extra Heavy, Fine Guage
Black Stockings, bought to sell at iii
cents. this sale. 12% cents.
Doys' Heavy. Double Soles. Double
Knee. Double Ankle, Ribbed Hose
bought to sell at it cents, this sale.
9 cents. ,
, Men's Black Sox. Exile Heavy, Dou-
ble Soles. bought to sell at 15 cents.
this sale, 7 cents.
Men's Wool Box. Drummer's Samples.
made to sell at 26 cents. For this sale
only, 12% cents.
. LADIES' WINTER JACKETS.
1
1 Our immense purchase Just opened
for this great sale all at Special Re
duccd Prices. l50 Winter Coats. per-
fectly tailored. perfect fitting. made In
the best possible manner, the represen'
tative of the two best New York mail-
ers. usually called Drummers' Sam—
ples. at just one-half regular price.
Any lady needing a Winter Jacket will
save money If she can find her size In
this lot.
KNIT UNDERWEAR.
Ladies' Grey Ribbed Vests and Pants
Pearl Buttons, Silk Trimmed, French
Band Pants. very warn: and durable
bought to sell at 39 cents, l9c.
Ladies' Fine Egyptian Vests and
Pants, bought. to sell at 50 cents, 85c.
l.:1dlcs' Wool Ribbed Vests and Prints
bought to sell at SI. 00 and good value
at that 47c.
I Mlsses' liibbed Vests and Pants,
3 Sizes 16 to 20. regular price 191‘.
I Sizes 22 to 26. regular price 251:. lic
. Sizes 28 to 34. regular price 38c. Zic
I lloy' :1 Heavy Flccecd Shirts and
"timers. sizes 26 to 34. regular price
iii? cents, 25c.
' .Vleu' 5 Henry Fleeced Shirts and
{Drawers bought to sell at 45 cents 29:
c ' l‘lne \lcrino and Flccccd
{Shirts and Drawers. regular price 69
cents, 47c
: Merl 11 Fine Wool Shirts and Drawers
lrcgulur SI 00 quality. 661:
l licu' s Extra Wool Shirts and Drnw—
lcra'. our regular $1.50 quality, ".00.
Mrn‘s French llnlbrlggan Shirts and
llruwcrs, winter Weight, regular price
$l 25. “1'.
Men's Worsted and AustralianWool
Hill”: and Drawers, bought to sell :11
$2,011 and $2.50. at this sllle, ”.50
DRESS GOODS.
This department contributes n few
special Items; to this gri‘lil sale.
l7- pirccs cf I'lfllv‘lil, suitnblc for
woods and entire dresses, new fall r'nlv
'ol'lng. most dealers ask 75c yard for
same quality, our price is 50c.
10 pieces Scotch Fluids. 54 inches
wide. worth ”.50, at $1.00.
7.01) yards i'llncics In Wool Suiting
this SHIP, pv-r yard. 25c.
10 pieces all-wool Serge. 40 inch“
wide. fall colors. per yard, 25c
9c
$1 39. at 51.25.
St lilt'll liluck Cheviot, worth SI 1)".
this sale, 6291'.
Heavy (Irny Homespun. the lit '4!
'l.1l ran it Sli’Il‘ll n..'1'1;'inl for wtnmlv
skirt ~. 1m) 1711* t" ’"
l’i :11l I‘l': li’ l1 I'Io;
will". line illiulll)’. ."1'4-
1(l11’1'3fif‘liargi' for Ill" winds.
11! this sale I. 111I1 3'...
1' I. ii! in: '.c.
What ntllcl'
(.ulr pm”
The Boston Store, Cor. Main and Wall Sts., New“!
ltll ll HI [1 YES?! \I' “OHK
N111 H.111n, (iltolwr I--‘I.Hilil :1an
hard pl'nv'lirc was lildulgrd in by tho
Yule football squad yesterday after-
nooll. four clowns. being put to work.
'I‘bc varsity side :1an (the college elcvu
cn 11'1'1’1' givcn twenty minutes- of stiff
practice in :1 game. “I'll" Corbin oi
tom:- years ago, as Ynlc‘s center Is In
the city and today took considerable
interest in the work of the center
mcn, ilct‘onncll and Tomllnson. He
will probably remain here the remain-
dcl' of the week. ('utlcn said that he
will be unable to do any playing be-
can 1-11.’ the llllillilllllIIOll of his 111' ad-
but 11"olk and his church :ulilltlc»
\ ll. 1.:111 11 ”in s'l‘ltiki‘ns
l‘biludllpblo. (blow-r I Siuy block.
smiths :1l1ci nun-bluish lirriw'ri here to-
lbr- l’o hll“I\ .:111i1 11ilrolrl
i'oll- I1'11lnlzlw-m 1111:1211!
:1: lb! 1r121p Siliplnldol'l‘:
yard; Hwy 111% mil zit flic lll'ond
:-Il't"‘l Julio" Ivy :1 company of slz'il'~
era ‘.\‘I111ill.’11.'l111~d ibcm of tho sltlllllion
:1! the shipyards. llllli' ihc m1 :1 descri-
1-1l ilnllmdlutely. The rclnltlndcr sllbsr»
qncnily yielded to the optical»: of thl-
\vorklnvli 11 hen about to hmlrd a tug
A Pl’I-TAIS,
«luy :11‘1-1'
I'llll‘l N '\"
In Wur'r'
1 for [be shipy: 1rd.
There is No Other Store to Touch Us.f~'='
T his is the verdict of all housekeepers who patroni/e
THE P.
HS Washington Street, South Norwolk.
This proves that our patrons are satisfied.
ls today the Leading (ll-oc or 111 the Twin Cities 13 simplg
cntly given absolutely the highest possible value, and
slow to recognize it.
LYNCH CO.
19 Main Street, Norwalk.
The reason why The l’. .I. Lynch (‘11.
because they have consist-
ousekeepcrs haie not been?
Famous White- Bosa Flour, per bbl ....................... $4 25 Sugar Cured Hm. small and lean, per lb .............. 11c
Piliabury' - arJom Ward-"'0 1'10“? 5" I c bu" N- '1 50 Iancy Sugar curse Bonaleaa Bacom per lb .............. 9c
WWW" Crosby’s 0°” ‘9‘” Flow, 57 h .1 .1 20 Sugar Cured Calif Hams per lb ........................... 7c
7 Packages Unseda Biscuit. ...................................... 26c ' 96c
6 Pound! New Carolina Dice .................................... 25c 3 PM 3011319” I." Pork -----------------------------------
WE lEIll THE TEA IND 60FFEE TRIBE!“
GXVI VI A
fihos'cn Black or Iixed Tea. per pound...
Very “Fine mack or lixed tea. per pound?
Very loot loan or Java Mao. per pound
Veryi‘hod Morin-come, perpound ......
is yawn. in 011er an» 111 men.
I amen: out!
lamaibo 0:81-11. per pound...
the. per pound“ ........
Good luntoa Coir-1, per pound ................
Very lest Combination Como, per pound...
max. an 33 comm.
Our Free Presents given with Tea and Coffee are an attraction in themselves.
With one ocuni ('.11ffee icons or ground at"..'1 2'1' "1) and 32c per lb.. or '3 lb. beet Tea.
or ‘5 pound Ly nch'a
Snow Flake linking Powder. a eltautihll China (.‘up and Saucer. or your dhoice of 100 other dlflerent articles.
THE P. J. LYNCH COMPANY.
Ill WASHINGTON 8L. deld 1111111111
l9 IIIII STREET, llllllWIlK. ;
.\ll~wnol (.‘umcl's Hair Serge, worth.
Cor. Main and Wa‘1
i
feast.
pear.
Ladies'
runnncr.
pr l'.iccs
1'r.
.-l..
1
f ”or 31.2
a.
1 -".
l“.c'~'f Qzlull’l'
.1111 31.10.
\l.1rscillr Spreads at 311m. 321‘“.an
lWR onc- -tbird less than regular pri-
1'93.
necticut.
This is the story, short and concise:
early in the day
Fall Weight Jackets.
25 Jackets, Black and Colors, that 6“ quality. 3%1
were 81. 50 and $900 84 98.
Slackets that were 810 00 and 812 or). this sale 6.-
this sale 87. ill. :
20 Jackets that were $15.00 for this ”I”! 91'-
snle, 39. 9Q.
LADIES' SI I'l‘ S
Suits In Illnck and Colors
About MO In all.
low a just description.
Tailored and made in the best possible-
ill Just onc—tllird lcss than;
marked prices.
BED SPREADS.
Sblcll values we cannot
lloney ('omb Spreads, full size. each
350.0(1) worth of Ii
Goods at less than the cost 01
1’10
ADIES'
Y,
LA DI ES'
DLANKETS.
We mention three lots of which Is
worthy of your attention.
Space will not al- ,‘ll'fi 47“-
All perfectlyl
"4"l (ii “.710, 971'.
li-i Wool Illlllllo-m
at $21.”, IL”.
I IVENS
offer again
’ 1‘ ml: l h
lm'lunc to 1:1! ihcm
I 131' quality two for liic.
ZSprends at this Sale, only: 231- quality, two for 25c.
f ('rmm Table Damn-k,
.- :l'.
ll1.r.cy('omb Spread. ,
1 7 qzl..llty, 211'.
231.
1.1111ch 6 yards.
AT
SEY-
MOUR’S
STORE.
GILL 58-2
WEI I4.
I'INE
‘\ .XYS ON HAND.
(‘Il ANIIE RRIF‘S FXTR
(IN THE MARKET.
CHA LES E. SEYMOUR.
GILL 58-2
,/‘~~
FREE-4V ith one pound Coffee your choice of a pink pitcher, a pink china cup and
33 WEST WASH!
agree perfectly—the l lroceries will agree with
of quality and prices we travel alonr
to have some of your hard- earned do lars 331011 for future days buy your
Liroceries here.
Snowflake Flour, 3 good bread ilour.
Washburn 81 Crosby 3 Gold Medal I lour, 531 bag;
Maud 8., best in the world,
lones’ Superlative,
Small Sugar Cured hams, mild and lean, pound,
Sugar Cured Shoulders, 5 pounds aiclmagc pound
Boneless Breakfast Bacon. pound,
Cape Cod Cranberries, 1c quart; 4 quarts for
Three pounds boneless Salt Pork for
Closing Out Sale is still in progress.
were Dry Goods sold as low, and it
Announcement [finite until stock is sold. ' 'i
Important news for ForthIVaI‘d Street,
The Greatest Merchandising eventuantte Building. Nor'flkv
‘ 111111 HATS AWAITING yous INSPECTION.
Owing to the retirement from the firm of the Bosto ugwgs' 1' AND MOST UP-TO-DATE STYLES
members. and to effect a quick, prompt and satisfactory
WEEK. BEGINNING SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 30th. or
be sold at prices that will force every economic housew“m VES
her whole winter needs. We proudly proclaim the fact 0’31. COI'ORINGS IN KID am
and variety of our Stocks and the unusual attractive valiWEIJlY. COME IN AND TAKE A IDOK
would be sufficient to demand your earnest and best attentlu‘Ay lNTERES’I‘ YOU.
are forced to sacrifice the grand results acquired by man.
tion for a mere consideration. we are positively. confident thz
will be quick and decisive. We cordially Invite all to partake o——_'
Prices quoted below are not one third of the many mm
The lots are large, but at the prilcs thiy' II on 5 M0 \"
Hands.
I (lose White Domct Flannel. '
1.6,‘00 yards of 9c. Outing Flann
All our rel: ul'lr l "Lac Outing I'liil'lsen we finest [election 01
[fl-i White and Gray Blankets, full
10-1 White, Fancy Borders, bought to
rillll as. :1 bargain ., mun.|sullcs
II'liIi Towels~llcre are values you
' 1| lllrplcrimc more when you
luninss manufacturers mark down their. thcln swirl Ill many places at 25c 1212c.
Towels-4F s a bit of good
at these prices. . 1‘
To—illl'b Illcncllr'd Damask. 25('.
V1 have n11'1l seen its equal.
(‘rnsh-—(lreatcr than you will own sctcd Fingers.
EOFFER THE PU BI. 10 THE BEST GOODS TO BE Pg"
THE WMARKET. WE GIVE HONEST WEIGHT AND MBA»
BUSINESS IN A STRAIGHTFORWARD MANNER. OUR PR1
LOW AS GOODS CAN BE SOLD FOR AND PAY OUR HON!
THE BEST IS CHEAP ENOUGH. WE CI'IALLANGE ANY
MATCH US ON OUR ELEGANT COFFEE THE NECTAR OF T—' ’
TO HOLD AND KEEP THE EPICURE. WE WANT EVERY Gr"?
TOMER THAT WE CAN GET, AND WE WILL PLEASE THEN. ..
OUR TEA DELIGHTS THE DELICATE TASTE AND CHALQ
THAT FANCY GILT EDGE CREAMERY BUTTER, SO SWEET;.’
(”L-ii AN. NOTHING (‘AN’ 81' RPASS IT.
FRESH COUNTRY 15003, THE PRIDE OF OUR STOCK.’.
“\I' W FMS. .I\.\I AND JEI I. IRS. CONCORD AND NI -.\GARX GEARS},
ALI. OF Till“. LEADING BRANDS OI“ CHEESE.
WE HAVE EVERYTHING NEW AND lNVITING THAT COMES UP-
:====
Business.“
i'Ald. UNDERWEAR. ENTIRELY
THE BEST. PEERLESS MUSLIN UN-
unca-
ACENT OLD
South Norwalk, Conn.
Hill r115.
‘lothing
slothlng diders from the or-
most custom made cloth-
IIor would charge.
CI" 0' h.‘
esiieci
and anI
qr llulity
' Street. lorwalk.
SN"Ithcm.
store for
we are off‘""'====Eg
I
1.1.11... 0d things. 9
. ”list bought '
I lilies' 2 B Selling well.
”Night to sell
Ladles' Fine‘ 0! new pack.
importation. ‘J C
391' quality
a
lmported to sell arted Sardines
comb, 186.
is “all
r
1
X I-‘INE CEI EHY.
Leading Grocer,
TON STREET, SOUTH NORWILK.
u, too. In the matter
behind no one. If you would like
$4.41) barrel.
84.20 barrel.
_55c bag; $4.35 barrel.
57c bag; 34 50 barrel.
lic.
Tc,
91'.
250.
2511.
50c bag;
saucer, a blue cup and saucer. a blue plate. a blue bowI , etc.
The New York Grocery Co.
Donovan Building, So. Norwalk. 35-37 Main street, Norwalk.