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grade pianos; also the wonderful PIANOLA, which
value of your piano a thousand fold.
"Monday and Saturday evenings.
1
Se. “bismuth
9588‘ 1.1 111111 511 .
, 281111111111 Sale
is colossal commercml triumph, and the third
week finds the publi1 interest undimiuished. If
“you have not taken advantage of this bargain 0p—
p0rt1111ity,We earnestly bog of you, Don't delay
one day longer. The goods are going~going fast-
er than we had any idea they could, and we. are
anxious that the ba1gd1ns be. distributed among
as many of our friends as possible.
.‘ "i‘herc s an especially good Couch. We draw
your attention to a $132. 00 touch. quartered oak
frame Velour Cmtr‘, six rows tufts, best steel
springs, August sale price, $8.00. And another
a great bargain Couch, at $10.00. You should
' see it.
\
A. J. COLLINS & CO.‘
Funeral Directors and Embnlmon.
12 No. Main st‘rooi, 88. Ndr‘wulk.
"1.
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PRINCE. cHUn's ILLNESS A BHAM
it (IFBA'reniwiL duets.
G‘ATUCK. 001111.. August 211"
l of Waterbury. in a talk
the Methodist church on
of China. who arrived at Basic. Bwitz
" the church with a system
‘ 1111111111111 to those in vogue in
at vital orders. This pla‘n, he
11. systematize the giving to;
1 1. ders from Pskin not to proceed.
tocoi.
‘ of his businesis the husband bud amass
‘ ed considerable property. During the
“ place. She interviewed the lierrmnuns
ROME. August Elli—The illness of
Prince 0111111. brother of the emperor
erland. on his way to Berlin to apolo-
. gize for the assissination of Baron Von
Ketteier. the German minister at Pe-
kin. is according. to a despatch. receiv-
ed here today from 138818.11. pretext for
delay. Prince Chun having recanted or-
as
, fresh complications have arisen with
reference to the settlement of the pro
1111111“ 1111118! ,
she has institution suit against her
Tho papers were served a short time
ngo by Deputy iiihsriti sci a B _
than and worn 11111111111111
Bupérlor Court Bridgopor Saturday
The case is to be tried at the 1981mm)
per term of the court. New 011
its been 11111111111113 and ninth
resections lately, and tho suit-is so
traction as much attention as did the
arrest “of the Rev. Edward 11111 for
slander. a few days
The rit mid comp , I‘n‘ “hldh
Mrs H rrmnn sets ir‘tii her range
at the bonds of the. other woman. and
in which she pleads with the court to
return to his home her 11111111111111.8188
drink is 11‘ 91811118811118 bit or work. it
1111111121111 11111111111; words the misery of
the deserted and «11111111011811 with and
shovm her 111111011 writhing in agony
"over the neglect of." the lidsbcnd. ‘whlln
the cause of the trouble is disposed oil
in '8 few words which while they do
not devote any space to a pnlticular
description of her personality, leave it
to be inferred that the is something
botwesn 11 Cleopatra and n Delilah.
Ono paragraph of the complaint
states that "on or about August 19011
the‘ defendant cattle to New Gannon
and by her nods. blnndishments and
seductions alienated the love 11nd of-
fo1ti0n of the plaintiff’s husbuud and
destroyed her l1happiness 111111 the hop
pluses 01: her home and has continued
0 do so to the dots hornet." The
complaint 111,110 1118163 that the "plain
t‘ilf has suffered great pain of body 11nd
rent distress of 11111111 and bus lost the
eve affection and society of her hus-
liéuid and her own health and happi
ness end has been neglected and
shall doped by her husband In conss
quo‘nce of the wrongs 11nd 11111111113 of
this defendant and the abandonment
still continues. “
The, story. robbed of legal verbiage.
and told 111 this words of the straight-
forward villagers in New Canaan. who
are more or less familiar viith the in
cldsnts leading 11 t0 the suit. in of
considerable in crest From New
Cannon comes the details of‘ tho- whole
111111181. Mr and Hrs. Hermann. ii
In said had been living together hop
pity for many rents. and in the course
month of August of lost your the do
fendnnt Mrs Burn i1 who had sepnrnt
01! from‘ hci husband went to New
01111111111 11nd seitrrhed‘ for u boarding
and was received into the house as 11
boarder.
Then it is sold. the tiouble. hogan
Mrs. Busch mude eyes at the husband
and M1. Herrmonu. not to be. outdone.
returned the attention with considers
his interest, much to the discomfort
of his wife, who could not fail to no-
tice the attention the boarder was re.-
ceivlng from the hoad'of the household
She. made throats and scolded fro
quently, but without nvnil. 111111111,-
. matters reached a climax when she re-
turned to her home unexpoctedly one
night and surprised the couple. The
hate wife went after on use or some
other instrument of revenue while the
bonrdor and husband escaped from the,
second story window in ruihoi scant
attire. much to the. scandal of the vil-
lagers. Both left town and went to
live in New York city.
Previous to the final "bust 1111." the
villagers say. Mr. Herrmim had bor-
rowed considerable money from Mrs
Busch,wa seemed to be Will supplied
with that useful commodity, and as
security gave a mortgage tor $2. 300 on
T
111111111111 of intern
in 1111. 1111 out 11110111118111 11 1
11111111 85,000, the imprint sousht 1‘.
suit 'i‘lisisuit is though “‘
ttilo‘ 111110019)“ 1’. ‘ _
its for only fill Oil 111, . I
all It?
waiting now for ‘
tornoy H 13111111 11‘ ‘;
Commissioner. 1 7
A recent, ruling by the Unltud States
commisslotior of 1111811111 revenue.. in
response to an inquiry from Collector
B. F, 8111,1811, of Baltimore. seems to
conflict with the tinting: of the scum
bureau with regard to, he taxation of
1,111an sites 1111111811 in 111111111119
do‘.urts Wllhrbor Engineer Hutton. O‘lw
Baltimore wanted to know whether
bonds of contractors for munlclppl
wo‘r‘lt had id be stamped. arid the“ uses
'tinn was referred to Collector Pnric’tt
who in turn referred it to the deport
mont at Washington. The letter which
he sent to Mr. Hutton after receiving
instructions from the internal rovenue-
commissioner is given in tho "Edith
more Sun" as follows:—
In reply to your innuirios of the 6th =
instant, you me informed that 11 person
qualifying as a municipal officer. xiv
lug bond for the lnithfnl performnnce
of his duties, is not required to 111111111
the instrument.
Your first inquiry concerning the
stomping of contractors' bonds our
municipal work 111111 been submittcd to
the honorable commissioner of inter
usl levciu‘ie. who today informs me
that “bonds of contractors for th1
faithful performance of either public
or private work require no stomps.”
The delay in replying to your com
municntlon has been occasioned await
ing the decision of the department
Yours respectfully. ,
13.18 P ‘ltLE’li, Collector. 1
These are indemnity bonds just as ‘
bonds for the discharge of trusts in
causation with bate business are
indemnity bond ‘rwitich tile. commis 1
sinner has dccluxs’d to he taxable 1
Judge Freeman 0! this city,i1ns1do
cinroil that the ruling of thc depart
mont in regard to probate bonds is
contrnry to 11 former ruling of the
commissioner and contrary to n decis
sion of the United States supreme
court. Ho ncccpts such bonds with
out stamps, in spite of the ruling. and
the department has .mndcno attempt
to enforce the rpling so for as he is
concerned. ‘
W
MOODUS SUFFERED SEVERELY.
Two Houses Demolished by the storm
Saturday.
MOODUS. August 26.—~I11 one of the
fiercest storms that ever visited this
section of the state. two houses were
entirely demolish , Snturdt§ night
'l‘hfiy wore ownefi 1y.l ever I Dn'vid
son and Ficdcric‘. Sago. Milifiiuirh sit
ih‘ii occupants of the houses ware home
at the time no one was injured This
,town seems to have boon the center of
the storm which strlck Connecticut
Saturday night. Numbers of trees
were uprooted and many of the roads
are impassable.
~—.——_...
DID NOT LIKE HOUSEWORK.
ROCHESTER. N. Y.. August 26w
Charles Eutin. ugcd seventy-six years.
committed suicide last night because.
he found housework unsuited to his
tests. A week use his wife fell dowu
stairs and broke her leg. since which
time Eutin had been doing the house-
Ladies,“ Walsfs.
CAMsRIC'wsxsrs
so Canto-«Former P‘rico‘
; ‘. ‘ ‘ 1888111211“
‘ c waits WILLS“ ' FINE utensils 11111111111118.
75th W“ ”3’ 31‘” 10 Canton polity,» Cent‘s.
. r‘Pl-lcii $10.00. 2229;133:3332: :3: wos‘s'rs‘d prises. 1100138.? .
not“ suns. “own,” rope. $3.00.. .0 pets. sorrow. prisms“.
118i: Reduced Prices.
At £1pr Price.
tampon 1188;
did 11111118 roost:
"tints, Lnniss'
donor, 1 ;
, lit Filter.
lit 2‘99 811112118
25 dcanormer Price 50 Cents.) 1
$1.00.
Litmus 1111111111 1111111 R “‘
the property and homestead When
1mm
1: til 1
i Balance 11111111111111 it 01111 0111111011 Beginning Monday, August 261i
Wash“ Goods.
piu‘irm‘s {8ND minis.
1‘.
n ' earn; ~
. 19 Comm-«Regular Price 85 Cent‘s.
IO Centhormei-erce, 1111 A to
to Cthtwkogtgsr Price 19%»?
hold duties.
3
Floor Coverings
ART CARPETS‘
ALL WOOL CARPETS.
win. to so yds. length.
so 81118-14111 ular Price fl
£1111 ,
abs ,1: y
9‘8 ll Q fill! 1.
11 member or all?) of the local 1111011111
111 was in Rome, the pope gave him the
Vassurance that on changes will be made
'by the. church 111 the administration of
1111 him that. the QMIMI bishop of Man-
‘ ilo would be remitted C‘nrdinnl Gib—
' increase of 811 820 .560 or sixty- two per
1157.; :M
It 6 so .1...
his. and 111111 1111 hour later
till: poddler tithe. Both
He was caught
t0 c ‘11er born »
Bit-slob T. (hm.
9qu 111111, Grand
out the suite, died
homo hero, after 1111 illness of
He 1111111 1101111 In this city
ago. and had spent his
,‘ere lie 1118‘s for many
super for the Edward (ditch—- ‘
, 1111111111 11111111111 He was
s, col-s
(no up to the 32d degree. and wnsi
me her of‘ Sphinx Temple 0131
' 11‘s He 11181111 secretary of
' st militia-"157.834. F and A. M..
listing“ 111111! the 11ch for tWGIity-(ll‘le
years. He was past commander of
Col inn nommundcry. No. 4, K '1‘. ‘
ll two years commander of
w PostNolflAR and
served one term as department com
thunder of the state He was corros-
90111111111 secretory of‘ the Twentyosixth
Regimental Associstion. vice~presldont
of Regimental Secretaries‘ Association
of Connecticut, and u post vice-presi-
dcng of the Connecticut Army and Navy
lie leaves 11 son and two daugh-
01181811111113 11111111 26—4311. Jos- 1
ebb G. Wagner ho conducts a sani-
tsrlum on the 13111111. of the Tweed fame
iilyflw ,, rionsly injured last night. in
a ru Dr. ,hg'ncr’s horse took “
fright n on automobile and overturned ,
his carriage. Dr Wagner was thrown ~
8111111111 11 stone curb and sustained a
compound tractors 01 the right leg be-
tilde severe utilities.
'MILFOR-D. 8111511511 26—th Father
Peter. Melons. spp perior of the Connecu 1
tiont coagulate, oft last night for Win-
12 hector cnn to attend the Mention
of the Catholic mission hon s of the
united 8111111111. on Wednesday oi 111111.
11111811 F titer Moi-one will sddress the
convent on on “The elation of Catho-
“Mile, 1111 Non (lathe in is 310111.11, ' .
110.111.311.11 26~4Phe Wharton .
FishI I0i works chased for the season.
twa months earlier than has been the
custom of. former years. The hands
were finally paid off. and the com
baby '8 Bloomer was sent to New Lon
don for ropsirs. prior, to being sold. it
Is understbod tho company will give
up its lease of the plant.
111111111125: FLORIDA.
cat-11111.1 0181111111 Will Appoint Success
our to Station Moore on his Helm-n.
NEW, YORK; August Zil—Csrdinnl
Gibbons is quoted on saying that while
religious nffnlrs' ln‘lfihé Philippines Gu-
In). or Porto Rico. The pope also assur-
lions said that-minis he was in lrelsntl
the oldest cardinal in. the‘ Catholic
church. At Winttord he gdve an ad-
dress on the welfnre of Ireland. He od-
vised irlshmen‘ to remain in their coun—
try instead of co ing to this country.
y three and spoon with the pope
the act on June. 20." said Cardinal Gib-
bans, were the most gratifying features
of my sojourn shroud. He is 11. won—
derful man and posssesses wonderful
vitality. it is my intention to see that
as many Catholic. teachers as possible
found schools. Soon after my return
home I will call 11 conference of arch-
bishops in Baltimore. Among my first
duties on returning to Baltimore will
be the filling of, the bishopric of Florida
Moore. "
MANUFACTuneRsor oqu.
WASHINGTON, August zsmn com-
parative statement showing? ‘ the im
ports of iron and steel and their, man-
cd in the division of insular. affairs of
the War Department; lilhe stotement
1900 the aggregate value of iron, steel
Land their msmfsotunes mmufii dil coun-
tries was 84 7513951111; ll. it; $2. 930,
845 during the calendar your 1899, an
cent. The imports of hos8 881111110111.
ties from the United unfit the
year 1900 amounted in villus to 8‘3 685.
829 as against 021395.209 In 1899 an in-
,cretzse of 41-.24908301 or fifty-four per:
co
AMERICAN“, 8888mm mum.
Capture .Glev I‘y,‘
LHnurdy w 8
NILA;. All 1st 26-4-1’Ibohcr’s firs
1111111111 Hmrd. of the: Third Cavalry.
0: Lieuthnsnt Hess-1111’s oivliisr scouts,
disguised as so Insursont, with eight
.. t ed into, the comp
_ and save
in 918% himinvoy w thout dis-
the 118' p . , . ,
dc was entertained by Cordinsi Lo’gue. ’
are sent. to Cubs and Forte Rico to.w
made vacant by the death of Bishop
ufnetures into Cuba. has been prepnr-1
shows that during the 11191111111 your;
mm! by {Liam ‘ ,
' w” Asian» Gitizgn-—-"’Wiici, 1‘11 credtion shall 1
11811111111111 from Mindoro tells how Lieu-“19d
Iy brought 1‘15 yotu attention as
priced kinds. And then tl‘rc'r‘j‘t's
the cold iactof‘a11outlz‘1‘y'of01‘1ly
.a-mw
oration-11 diliercnce of only 40
strong. We have lots of them
and the price per pair is only
1.818 not
81181: lactic Per Pair
SHOE LACES shortly-lo p8rll8lr Maths-item .undcr consid-
‘1icl‘1 we rcccnt~
being 11 particularly good
Lamp at a particularly low price, is 111sphvtd 111 ll, Tairfield
“ Ave. Window. luspectmn will convince you that‘ it is ‘c‘qual in
,' appearance ‘to‘tli‘e aver a‘gc $2.00 Lamp; :1 trial will prove our
, claim tllntits‘ lighting [101er is also equal to that of tho higher
<1.
amt r 1,- 1‘ pm"
from the usual price Not of
much importance, you might think. Yet it is of importance be-
cause a striking illustration of the rule Which we ’apply 111 every
case be the amount 1c or $100.03 that every legitimate adVan-
rage we secure is passed on to you. '
These Laces are the reguiai V51: tubular kind, ftill length and
it.
o no P1111: as
iron; 81111118 library 3111111
FOR T EN DAY S—begmnmg Monday, August 26th-—
many odd Chairs and“ Divqns from Upholstered Parlor and. Lily
rnry Suits will be priced at one-fourth less than their regular
prices. Mahogany and Mahogany Finish Frames, upholstered
inn. fiamask Tapestry and Verona Coverings.
c h 8 Ir 9
$6.25 $975 $14-00
$4.69 $7.3! $10.50
.Divnns '
$9.75 $10.75 . $22. 50 $30.00
$7.31 .. $8.o6 $16.87 , $22.50
BRITISH LED litiTO TR.AP
LONDON, August 26~A despatcii
from Lord Kitchener ssys:“T11ree
officers and sixty‘- five man Who were
sent north of Ladyb’rand. Orange River
Colony. on the right of Elliott‘s col
umns. were surrounded int unfavorable
ground and captured by a superior,
force, August 22 One 1111111 was killed
were released Am holding an inquiry.’
“Hove received 11 long letter from
Stepn containing an ”argumentative
statement of the Boer case. and saying
he will continue to light; 0130 a. short
letter from Dewet to the some eflect.
“Baths writes acknowledging the re
ceipt of my proclomntion and protest
ing against it states that the Boers in-
tend to go oh fighting. 0n the other
hand the surrenders have ister in-
,creased 1.11118111111111in
wane 31711188530 10 DEATH.
SENECA F‘ALLS N. Y., August 26-—
Justin Apple and George B. Melzor, of
Geneva and James, 001m 8311.3911-
ward- Belle, of this village. become in-
volved in a quarrel tit oil’s Grove
yesterday afternoon. In the evening
the quorrel was. renewed and wound
up by the stdh‘b‘lng‘ of Apple and Mel-
zer. Apple died this morning and
Melzer is not expected to live. sent
and Coinoh'h u‘ve helm arro'st‘ed.
‘ 8H8 Aliport. Johnstpwn. 1P0.
ss‘ysr: a‘“011,r little girl truest strangled
to death with group. ho‘ doctors said
. pile couldn't live but she was instantly
relieved by ‘Ods Minute Cough Cure
poem 0. Still 8011‘; .
for 11 111111111: Wife-4"Dl1l'1‘1‘t the
wsshérwomnn send any?" Citizen——
[1‘11 snout... Ky. 111113 curious to
learn the reuse of the vast1lnilll‘0V8'
11111111. in 8 health of hire. 8. P.“ Whit
untold suffering from .11
t; Egonchinl 1101115111.. {‘lt
td
. sit rely
lingo, 3de
1.1111381111111518
1111:8100
and four were wounded. The prisoners ,
commdndlnx a troop of Maccabee 11:33” “We“ ““9 “9he 9' 999m “'9‘ .;
111101188. captured the American deserter ,
1111811111: who. as a leader or the Fills .
plnosn had been annoying tho Amdrl- .
cans for. many months. Ferguson. 0118 ,
tall or. 3111111 111181101: '11 long time. £1111an ’ ' ‘
An Atcliison woman whose lilldbsnd
is bedtast and very sick, is cleaning
house. The house does not need it;
her strength is needfor the sick room.
11nd her husband cannot-bear the com
fusion and noise. b‘ut the neighbors
must be satisfied at any 111111.110 our-
pets ore‘ up and cur‘tains down.
MA doom
slid SMOKE
. Yourufoiw‘i I
«1‘31, be i‘nsd‘e qu'fimmn .ol'tilhmdb’.
.81
new life And vi 1‘ 11111111
111111 Minn 51° 1131111 s‘ll’gl‘lré
min in 2ten do 11” Over"
1c! 11 dMiiglmafillmE.” A‘
n a co
BREED El)? 00.. enema!
ten
Recently gathor statistics show tl‘i‘itt
France still maintains on overwhelm-
ing supremacy its it matter of kid
that of oysters and cookies etc, is‘ the
gloves.
in cases of cough or croup give the
little one one Minute 0011311 0
Then rest easy and have no fear. ; “111
child will be all rlull‘t ill a‘ ‘llttlfi whi o
it never fails. Pleasant to 1111111. always
safe, sure and almost instantaneous, In
effect. 0601‘ng. Stillson.
Ought to he Happy —~"Blnckw00‘d
has bitten the dust“ " siti‘1ILKeedic
“Well, he always dd want the
cart, "‘ commented ’F‘oililihlt
envepnnov's LIFE. .
Mrs 01111111111 If 1111111111111, of M11-
ford. Dot. says: "Brnsllisn helm sev-
, ed my boy' 11 1111.. Ho boson lust tilt:
the one We lost with crpup. , Wop.
him a few 8118811. Quick iv nod
to sleep. and was oil‘s? .111 therfiorn
lug." For sale 11111381111118
FJ-l Baxter.
1i; n‘liui. thinks ‘118
1,111 biz as tho 1181111111»,
groupings 11111111. his
1 lil
. ”1“?
‘ 11b '1 ml
lilo ‘ haired
. :Mfl‘
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