AURICE MOSZKOWBKI. £1. EMMA GALVE. NELIUB D. VANDERBILT, LLIAM K. VANDERBILT, EWIN GOULD, MISS HELEN GOULD, HON. GROVER CLEVELAND, W111 01 WHITNEY. N‘DREW CARNEGIE, 00L. D. 8. LAMONT. 0N. BENJ. B. ODELLy : This instrument Is not a self playing plane, but is an Instrument which .11 (and which anyone can play) any piano. here are probably a million useless pianos in this country-useless be- it their owners are unable to play them, and they consequently remain in use an ornament or a nuisance. r the greatest of all piano players—«THE PIANOLA. This instrument Is endorsed by every musician of prominence , d. and used by some of our leading citizens. In addition to the following: 1" WILLIAM ROOKEFELLER, AVOIUST BELMONT. A. J.‘ DREXAL. BISHOP HENRY c. POTTER, WILLIAM F. ENO, HENRY OLEWO. To those and t0 the finest musicians In the JOHN WANAMAK‘EH, DR. w. SEWARD WEBB. MONSIGNOR SATOLLI. RICHARD A. M'CURDY. s. R. CALAWAY, PHILLIP D. ARMOUR. P. LORILLARD. HOWARD GIBB. LELAND STANFORD. _ AND THOUSANDS OF OTHERS. ‘ ,his representative list of patrons Is an endorsement enjoyed by no r piano player and should be a recommendation to any one Interested . ,THE PRICE OF THE PIANOLA I8 $250.00. ' We are the authorized agents In the town of Norwalk. Come. hear this wonder of wonders. S.- Startevant, North Main and Ann Sis. Thursday 11 Bargam Day wE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE LINE or 1:111: .CELEBRATED “CHIC" CORSET covRs, AT.THE porn- . 1A1? PRICES—asc., 39c. and 1501:. WE WANT TO CLOSE OUT ROKEN LINES, AND WILL ~INCLUDET111911! ' IN OUR ITHURSDAY SPECIALS. , ODD LOTS CORSET COVERS .ff fists Grade for 10¢. 1151:. Orade for 15¢. : ' .V39c.:Grada for 29c. ,50c. Grade for 35¢. , 756‘. Grade for 50¢. Him-Es“ SUMMER CORSETSH vebéentselling all the season "391:. For Thursday—25¢. WINDSOR TIES. Former Price, 25c. Autumn Silt 111111111111 Good buying makes good selling We hare been doing meme famous buying of Comfortableii for yell Farmed out the very best values that we 11on had. They are all here now. and we want you to come and Iimpact them. Money saying for. you sure. if you take tins by the fare- The! and replenish from this assortment dome covered with bright ablati‘fibu'i most or their are sithin covaied. No hay direct from the stilts. Hiring you die Iobbera profits: thenV we abmou THURSDAY. SPECIALS. LADIES" PRINT WRAPPERS. 75c. quality, 59c. $1.00 quality, 75c. $1.25 quality. 981:. These prices for the day only. A FEW LEFT—V LADIES’ AND CHILDRENS’ FALL JACKETS. Will sell them at half price. LADIES’ BELTS. 10 Cents. Former Price 15c. to 251:. .. i 11: fl) r. 31.11'1'1 l... ,.so you come In for a ' 11.11.11.111 E. :1. MS iLlil WELL RECEIVE) for Honolulu. From there they pro that kept the audience "many of the forbidden city of Pekln _ there more _ Ionian REE ‘ tried 11111 for flor- walk out 11.11.11. ‘ ‘ Many Intsl‘aatiltg View. from Photo- graphs Taken by Dr. William F. Acton were Thrown on the Oanvaaa mime the Lee- urn. ‘ lion, Ill. .1 Hiugave a most interest lug talk on his trip around the world last night. at Lockwod's Hall under the auspice of the Nor-walk Club, of which he is a me'luber. Although admission was by Invitation only. the hall' a seat lug capacity was so heavily taxed that quite a large number of people were obliged to stand 11p during the even ing Mr Hill was presented to the audience by Judge Henry G. urcgory. in a. few well chosen remarks. Mr; Hill made a short Introductory speech and then started with the audi- ence on the trip. beginning at Norwalk, taking then to New York across the continent to the Pacific coast where Mr Hill and '.Dr William E. Actbn who accompanied him boarded a ship needed to Guam. then to the Philip- pine laland‘e. After leaving the Philippines their next stop was China and from there to Japan. Mr. Hill, owing to the lateness oi the hour. closed his talk at 10:10 _ 'l‘he congressman's talk was illustra~ ma by the fine photograpfis. which Dr. Acton took while they were on- route. Nearly all of them, were clear cut and showed to g00d advantage on the screen. ,At each view was thrown on the cloth with the stereopticon Mr Hill would tell its significance. Mr Hill’s cxplanations‘ were very clear and he handled the subject in a way in continual good- -humor 1In many of the pictures of scenes In the far away countries could be seen Mr. Hill the doctor hav Ing frequently “snapped" the pictures while the former was in range of the lens of the camera The pictures do monatritted that Dr. Acton Is an adept. with the camera. The photos of the Philippines Guam, Honolulu were very fine and interesting, but those of China were 'especlally so because of the peculiarities of that ancient coun try Among the collections were very Into which, until very recently, no foreigner was able to gain admit fence. 1dr, Hill said that even Gener- al Grant on his trip around the globe could notgain access to this historic place. '.hc allied powers had captur- ed the city before Mr. Hill and Dr. Acton went there and for this reason ihcywore able, to gaze on It mys terles. The entrance to the city was captured by the American troops and the exit by the Japanese. It was pos sible to go Within the walls two days during the week by getting a pass from MaJor Roberts. the comandlng ofilcer. Views of the very homly oi! belles of this pagan race were shown Among them were pictures of the temples of heaven and earth. To the former tem- ple once a year the emperor makes a tripand says prayers for the nation for the year to follow. Picture of different peculiarities about the temples Were thrown on the screen. such as the carving and statuary. Mr. Hill and Dr. Acton had as their guide a, chinese termed John St. John, this being as near to his name as they could get. Mr. Hill Induced the guide to sit with him on the very throne in the temple of heaven In which the emperor sits on his annual visit. Mr. .Hfll'stated‘ .aat he has been very aorrysince he asked the heathen to sit-.with him on the throne, as it is more than probable that the poor follow will lose his head ultimate. ly for his Indlscretlon. It was with much timldity that he took the seal. with thc‘American congressman. In speaking of the looting of Peklu should be said that to the credit of the American troops they did not destroy anything In the forbidden city. China Mr, Hill a talk went over to Jap- 1111' Here he laid special stress on the way the land of the country Is cul- tlvatéd. every patch, no in tier' land to the harvesting of the 1'99 ar- llelc. 28th Mr Hill In the course of his talk. 11 bld‘pe 11111? ’11,] 111 coma. commissioner“ Realthlil Brings Back wltblihnocanyMtba Protocol. W: 11 WOWBIIWWOI .Odtober'l “by”! bill. has Mlblhioner who ‘ “53.511511 Mirth. Np‘rwalk Readari are it After extensive other views about It is necessary to cultivate my small In order to raise and ab 0 their sthple articles of diet rice. The rice crop in Japan corresponds wllh the American wheat crop. o ly the land is culvated Inutely to get it. The pictures illustrated every stage of rain tag the rice crop from the tliuugiof the Dr. Acton also took several has views of the Japanese way of cooling ships which were also thrown oh the screen. Mr Hill announced that there were many other views of Japan and that. he would leave his audience at this point for the evening and continue the talk on Monday evening. October informed the audience, that come quite an adept: In the‘ia'pphonebe language while he had plaster than no pants in the . , Russian tongue. . The aterepntléon was In charge 01K Rev. Ooorge D. “Egbert. Learning the Duty of the Itldnsya. To filter the blood is the kldney's/duty When they fall mine this the kidneys are sick; Backbone andmialty kidney Ills follow Urinary trouble'V, diabetes Dean‘s Kidney Pills cure them all South Norwalkr people endorse our claim. Mrs. lllzzlc Warner, of 81 Washing- ton street, South. Norwalk, says: 'I had often to give up my work on ac: count of my backachlng so. 1 pro- cured Dean's Kidney Pills at Plalstcd'a drug store during the last attack I had. : 1 felt better In every way after taking Dean's Kidney Pills, and can recommend them to all women suffering from backache and weak kidneys." and they cured me. Soldier 50 cents a box by all deal1 Faster-Mllburn (30.. Buffalo, N. Y., sole agents for the United States. Remember the [name-—Doan's--and take no other, lll‘B. , n ,, , temper 17. and the keys oi the gates were handed over to Prince Chins. with elaborate and britllaut ceremonies. All the foreign troops were withdrawn with the exception of the legailon guards and guards at the railway station. Slum the Tlen Tsln affair there has been no trouble over the railway from the coast to Pakln. which is controlled by the British; in fact the commercial In- terests seemed to be taking charge of the country. and a commission was be ing organized to conduct commercial negotiations with China This commis- sion will revise the treaties and arrange for the opening of more ports The cemmlssioncr is of the opinion that the work of the commission will bring about a much better state of affairs. The British and Chinese members of the commission have already her-n ap- pointed and the other nations have been asked to name tiller representatives. Before Mr. Bockhlll left Pokin. the Chinese troops had commenced to po- lice the city. 'l‘he‘ people,'ho aid. he‘d been bencfitted by the coconut on, they having been given woik rebuilding the legations and on other wolks nt wages which they had never dreamed of. On the other hand many of those whom were well off before the commotion had been rendered dentifrice as 1 result of It The Iegatlon cdiicesslons had been greatly Increased and the British legu- lien is being will in the form or 11 fort with a moat 111.117.111.11. mounted. While missionaries were murdered and tortured in other parts of China. Roman Catholic missionaries had lived under the protection of the court at Iislang Pu. British ocfilers and mis- sionaries had since visited the court and were warmly received. Mr. Rockhill says many people are starving In‘ the district In whi h Hailing IN is situated. but the rape is of the famine In other parts of the empire sent out to the pros; hare been greatly ex- aggcrated The famine Is the result of the failure of the crops Mr. Rockhill said that while LI Bung Chang retains his mental vicar, he is breaking down physically . lie had a splendid appetite. but suffers much from indigestion and high fevers. 'I‘he ltusslans are having considerable difficulty on the China- Manchuria rall- way. on account of the floods. They do not allow officers of other nations Into the country. but have no objection to civilians traveling more Mr Rockhill does not look for a boom when condi- tions are again settled. but says trade will be enormous. News was receivad by the Empress of Japan of further rebellion in China. A pitched battle ocurred on September 30 seven thousand insurgents. near Hslnho, in Chi 'ijh Pdo 'l‘Ing F11. irly rebels ware kill- ed. many were wounded and the re- mainder fled. taken by the troops. In Chouehou. a rebllion has also tak- blas in Kainasl. clnlty. but giving few detain. Nova thsm Japaiiist minister to PM minthds hdsi‘aturued to‘l‘ In0 an III ervlew I .000 Russian troops in Msnchurii‘. e mi as soon as the Chinese bio. and the ”satiation at‘t’hs Saturn. in postdoc . Oonaral Frost. firlgads Commander, between the Imperial Chinese forces under General Tech. and a force: of i, sixty miles south of Several villages were on place. and the 111Isslonerles have been driven out. At Kiungehan several of the rebels have been seized and be- headed Missionaries also tell of tron» Many letters have been written to the North China Daily News. falling of the rialnas In the vi» The North China News reports much military activity by Russia. In the north and plates that a number of tra'op pa have been sent south. where it ii belieyed they will he messed on til; 11. Mrs he says that t are are art is established at Pekln. the oucitlgdi lily Rustin will be taken '1 merit? 11111111. 111111 for 11.111.11.111», -’- pendants This Season. lllillLSiiLSllilLl] NEXT lllliilH W.-. w, will Iiius Ordais in a Few Days and Name Dates of Annual Inspection gnu Muster. The following eneml order No ill), . WM turned rest rday afternoon from ' the office of the adjutant general. in Iinrtfor:1l l. in niceldancc with the Militia Law of this state. weekly evening drills are hereby ordered for the dif ferent organizations of the Brigade and Naval Battalion. Connecticut National (lunrd. (mumsnclng November lst, 19111, and continuing to May 81,11102, inclusive. ll Brigadier General Russell Frost. (omrnundlng Brigade Connecticut Nu tlonal Guard. will, upon the receipt of the foregoing, issue orders for weekly evening drills of one hour and fifteen minutes each. egg rcg‘atlng five horns for the month for ouch Company. Hos pliai Corps. Section Signal Corps. Ma chine Gun Buttmy Platoon Artillery. and 'l‘roop A (‘ouncctlcut National luard. lie is authorized to use 1111 dis. oration in ordering the drills of tho Brigade Slmlal Corps. C. N. 6.. as will be for the. best Interest of the sorvrce. Commander 11 rodcrlck ll. Averill. com mandlnn N111 al Battalion C N. (1.. will also issue orders for weekly evening dillls by the several divisions of he command of not less than one hour and fifteen minutes each aggregating five hours loathe month for each di- vision. The manner or nature of sand drills is discretionary with the Bat. tallon Commander and can be perform- ed afloat or on land. Ill. The Brigade Commander will direct Commanding Ofilcers of Reg1 merits. First Separate Company. Bat- tery A Light Machine Gun Battery, and Tloop A. to at once institute :1 iv reum for officers of their organizations at which the "Service of Security and Information" will be taken 11p and stud- led systematically and thoroughly. During theflcld exercises of 1901. it was evident that. many ofilccrs had but little conception of this very essential part of their education. An officer is not qualified to be in command of men until he has mastered at least. the prlnilples embodied In subject men- tinned. There should be a meeting of officers at least once a week. and those who have made a specialty of this study (regardless of ranki should be directed to prepare papers. or give lec- lures at each meeting; commencing With the elementary part and building up, thereby educating those who are not so well Informed. and creating an interest In this important study. In connection therewith. and as an illus- tration. a problem In minor tat-ties may be given and W111 kod out on the blackboard or otherwise. as the judg- ment of the commanding officer may dictate Commanding officers of the First Separate (Tommy Machine Gun Buttcrv Battery A. Light l’l‘roop A permission from the officer in charm: direct the nfilcers of their respective command to attend the infantry l1" coum nearest the home station. Every officer is expihcted to attend the Iy 1 euro unless excused by the command Ing officer. IV. The requirements of military courtesy and discipline will be strict ly enforced in all times. At the recent encampment 11 vbry lax discipline was noted in a tow organizalwions which cannot be (pier thd. The first duty of a soldier is o Obey. and while it may not. be practical or expedient to apply the remedies used in the regu- Ini service the National Guard can or rice or a state of discipline second to hope by bovine Its members" educated to such an esprlte- decor-pa and pride In their organization. that it will re suit in a feeling of contention or emu- Infibn. in make said organization at told the high water mark' of "oncol- Olli " the orders of his 81:” for ofilcers. or an organization lip: nor roanecti n Itli pivots“ \v I econ- sidered In a tutu} o Inefilc , and ii“ “i. ” that is deficient 11 out usiasm. Idrlll Is a stumbling block in the way of pro- grab a. V Attention is called to Par. IV. 0. 0. No. 3‘. A. fl. 0.. dated Hartford.”l«‘eb- many 20 1895: "The drill of any or 11 local holiday. may be omitted. pro- whlch the holiday occurs." VI. The figure of merit will be do with Par. series 1891: made as usual. In triplicate. and for HINDU. A....(}0 followin in; t rted upon. blanks for tm' itrmn this 0 wlflmall for which' will . “1111101181: men actually drilling limit «illumination. . twill' ‘ a. Naval, warding. or careless mubhatian these reports may if they 1:0 'clect. after receiving. .th commandant of any organization that cannot enforce his own orders or nudibcipllno recommended for dtsbandmeut The National cum Isa repara heel for the pilot-t slicer dut‘ a of f ' odier. when he loop “0d 11an 01‘ and keep the peach? lz‘atlon and discipline. retards its growth. and ' eanlaationa In the Connecticut Nation- al iluard occurring 011 the evening of video that the ‘timo' repaired is made ‘ : up on the drill nights of the month In termlned as heretofore. in accordance "The drillo reports will be worded through regular channels with3 one copy of the gain or loan report not latel- tbin ind second day of the month Hello The report will be furnished anon requisition and :folIawinc data train 7"“ tilted the 'illiire of , iatm'I‘Imc consumed at each d commune must be at‘laabt five been” ‘ We" and Iain In turmeric at roll-call. tide-OMS! and ' 14th—4f'otal A’ careful verification of these reports with mi of ‘ maria at Olli ' s 1:111:11; held to af _ that may prevent tomvtmmbau tuft office cd. Moral: Self opening Umbrellas dur,able Women’s 20 inch llmbrella of extra line Carola cloth, with 201k Century runner. Price Women's 26-inch Umbrella of Piece Dyed Taffeta with plain Congo Handles. Price Fine Silk and Linen U111 brcllas——26 inch, _ ADVEN "1 1S] N1. AN UthItEl.l.A it; very similar, in one rcspict at least, to buying itT—wc usually? nemeihboi' the fleece siiy when it is raining. Nor IS ii at all consoling to findfiby the time we do advertise it or you I) .1y it, that it has generally clear- You 1.111‘t count (111 the weatliera-E-lruyitdw. 311.110 , 31.011 31.25 endure 31.011 I“ Jhlldrcn' s School Umbrellas, 24 lncl1.Vstr0ng and , _ . 50 and The. thc llcadcd Cllutclain. first in our stock. tbc cutting and making. “ride" your vest. is never “bag- gy"iutl1c slccvc' iffils. (‘0st 751': Jet, with 4 in. square Oxidized round ()xirlizcd Top $1.50; with 5 $1.75; Steel, with 5111. round Oxidized Top $1.75: With 4 in. square French Gray Top $1.95; French Gray Top $2.00 and $4.25; of extra line beads, hand made, with 4 in. round French Gray Top $2.755 with 5 in. A “Star" BEADED OIIA'I’flAINS. .\ POPULAR and very pretty as well as useful article is Below are prices and details of the pret- Stccl Beaded with 3/.» in French Gray Top '10:) $1.00: with 5 in. in. square Oxidized Top with 5 in. round Oxidizedor round ()xidizctl Top $3.25; handmade. of extra fine beds, with (1 in. round French Gray Top $3.00. STAR SHIRTS \1\‘ [1 ATS IN A N AME? Well, the name “Star" on a Shirt has much meaning in it-—-goorl material, handsome pat‘ toms and, what is the most important of all. “know, how" in Shirt never lets your co‘llar $1. so her. 1901, by the Brigade Commander who will detail such officers of his staff as may be required to do the work The annual muster and Inspection of the Naval Battalion». C. N. 0.. will be made during the month of December 1901, by the Battalion Commander. Traveling and hotel expenses incurred by officers detailed for this duty will be paid by the Paymaetor(loneral.11p- on approved vouchers from this office —-no other compensation will be allow ed. Duplicate muster rolls will be made by commanding'ofiicers. and both copies forwarded to this office. They will also see that the requirements of existing orders am stirctly followed. VIII. The follong is again pub- lished for the information of command ants of the different organizations. In accordance with Par. VI, G. 0.. No. 23. A. G. 0.. October 22. 1889: “Hereafter orders discharging men from the mili- tary service of the state will be issued on the fifteenth and last days of every month: such orders will include all men for whose discharge application has been made for reasons satisfactory to this office. " By order of the Commander --in Chief. GEORGE M. COLE. Adjutant General. Official: WM. E. F. LANDERS. Assistant Militant-General. NINITY-FOUJI YEARS OLD. birth of Mrs. Heater Glover Bruno Watson . arding, 290 Harriet _.streot Balsam 1. - between 2 and 6 9.111. You unb‘cettndof in”. ma etlc. girl??? we " ”“2“. ”W nice Bobble—Well you ocean to!!! boy (htt'a wt 11 tions but never ioundyanytblug «1111 me "a taunt . so any: ii if.“ can to work per huh I Dye sin 0 rel iatrfion 11 $021 bimvivtbtnluwrec item-get) 1111:1911 ’17 unusua- mun-lanai ‘ DIoOIIIMiNA‘l'ION. "i; will now take my leer ‘: be made during the month of Novem- The ninety-fourth anniversary of tile occurs today. Mrs Bruno was born in New York city. October 16,1607. A reception to her friends as given at the residence of her daughter. Mrs. w‘w Papa-80, Bobby you' re the presi dint of ur bicycle club. That's very ligw' did they happen to choose ,.l'm the (are “PT“: ; ber‘ our crystal wedding anniversary." that Dye , W a} atom. at? his ‘iiuni vii EssD. M. READG’mM CAN'T STOP LONG ”ENOUOH. 'Pcrsons who -.sta1hmer" said the pseudo sclentiflorbbarder. “do so be- cause they think taster than they can talk. ” ‘ Is that the reason?" asked the nav- age bachelor. “that We so seldom meet a woman who stallmers?" w...— W. 'I‘. Wessoa,1(rholsenvllle. va., druggist. writes: "Your One Minute Cough Cure gives perfect satisfaction. My customers say it is the bestrem- edy for coughmcolds. throat and lung troubles." George C. Stillson. “Yesterday my uncle sent me one hundred marks to pay my shoemaker's blil. l was so surprised that I came near actually paying the blll."~FIie- gende Blaettor. ‘DEAFNEBS O‘AN‘NOT BE CURE!) by local applications. as they cannot reach the diseased. portl of the ear. There Is on] way aura deaf. «tend Milli: ed "3111i.- Dennis hauled conditibn'w anal ram- 0'! the Eustachian ‘ggt‘ibe “'1???" out nag When this tube gets inflamed you have a‘ rumb- g. and ling Bound or imperfect rim!“ when it Is entirely close can In the result and union the inflammation can be taken out and thin tube rao stored to Its nor condition. bolting will be destroyed forever: nine easel out of ten lire earlier! by oathrnlig; which Is nothing but tin Inflamed con- dition of the mucous surfaccai ' ' We will give One Hundred poem for any case of Deafness (caused by catsrrh) that camot be cured by Hlill' s Catarrn curs. VSean for circa} lath; free. ' 1 l LORENEY £1 00.. Toledo,0 . Sold, by Druggiiits. 76c. 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