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Russian Officer, writing to a
r? publication of that coun-
l s of the woes of the service
lys: For a captain to walk
11 public is distressing; he
Ways to be looking about
[A general is easily noticed,
are are but few of them, but
“ a and lieutenant colonels
plbhtiful. A captain rests on a
but he has to get up every
V'inutcs to salute his superior
He goes to a restaurant
to down to eat, but immedi-
'il'te has to lay down his knife
1'11: and rise to salute a young
nant colonel who enters. Ii
eutenant colonel sits at a ta-
{rinse to the captain the latter
0 leave his table and get per-
on of the lieutenant colonel
utinue his meal. A colonel
s. and the unfortunate capt-
as again to leave his table
permission to continue eat—
Junior officers are also order-
o'salute retired siaii- oificers,
re not always noted for cor-
ass in their dress. Sometimes
. pens that a junior oiiicer has
lute a gentelman 111 nankeen
flowers, an unbottoned coat
l1 wing an entirely naked uncov—
ed neck, and who holds in his
11111111 sueh an nuwarlike article as
sket from which peeps the end
eg of veal or some vegeta-
um...—
hey don t have clainbakes out
‘ t, but they do have burgoo
fists. lhey ha1e been having
in Clinton. Missouri. which
ted several days. 1101 each
tiny the following ingredients in
guantities 11a111c1l.1111e required.
Wt? hundred pounds of beef for-
hickcns. four bushels 11f pota-
, forty cabbagcs. forty-might
tis of 1011111111115. forty-eight cans
.corn. filly pounds of rice. fifty
pounds of barley. 11111- bushel oi
(liliensftwcnty pounds of beans,
our bushels oi turnips. with pep-
pcr and salt sufiicient and all tht
rabbits and squirrels that 11111111 be
procured. inlaid this was all dish-
ed-‘Aout free of charge to the
‘ Dogs that assembled.
—————~.
Otto Schultze a stenographcr,
‘tes 1n the Brandenburg Scinti-
ptt that Bismarck had a wonder-
memory. “Whendie had d11—
__ "d a two-hour top‘eech. and
(lover our shorthand reports
ext day. he remembered ev-
yg. xpressiou he had used exact-
31 and did not forget them for
‘ 1‘s." The 1101 clisi Spielhagen
e told Schulize that he could
all vividly men one of the
sands of persons he had met
is life. and c1 cry 11or1i spoken
asual acquaintances. together
til their gestures. and the cut of
3: hair and clothes.
'—
At the request of friends and 1111-.
sof Dr \rmand Hansen the
, _
y the Norwegian sculptor it
led tlic‘olher day on the 01:-
ron of Hansen's sixtieth birth-
" Professor Lassar delivered
155ld1'G133. m which he remarked
it had taken the world a quai—
of a century to fully realize the
- 1 rt of Dr. Ilanscn s discovery.
‘ that already. in consequence
great improvement had been
ed in Norway. long one of
vorite haunts of that terrible
1 , S; OLIVER 81 00.
Stools
Drinkers,
ALK 511111 STAMFORD
m
it Wire to N. Y. City.
ed for travelers‘
, p ,. . “uptight the mom
«in a number of large 111111 and not
a large number of Ipotl. .3
“‘9‘—
A muff in the new flat shape carried
by a. woman of stout figure takes less _
from her height than one of the rash light has small 0" 9‘“ “f men to make
tunably large ones.
One of the “saliicwrtghmtliietdigeixfe‘: caucus and election time and voting
trimmed with plalted ruflles all about.
are put. in to throw them over the
head as an evening wrap.
While npnngles are not spoken of as
among the more fashionable modes of
decorating gowns they are used a
great deal. and many of the prettiest
laces have their design worked out
with these tiny sparkling bits.
"——
ithonka‘ of every other taxpayer, for
bringing to light this condition of of-
ANOTHER TAXPAYER
P. 8.--—Before closing. Mr. Editor.
please allow the room for another
kick, It is this: A short time ago
you published in your paper the law in
regard to voters being required to reg
later their party preference before be
ing allowed to take part in caucuses.
Does anyone think that this radical
measure can be constitutional. What
Olive oil will keep pickled onions fai rs.
from turning yellow. Put. any. 11 ten-
spoonful into each bottle.
Pink 1m and green foliage trim 11
‘ lo. Another of en-
ble has shirred ribbon and a wing 1111
me tell who i will vote for. Granting
that they have, though. what is to pre-
vent my changing my mind between
for the other candidate? Presumably
i will be compelled to vote for who-
ever is put up. whether he is 11 rascal
or not. I fall to see the justice of it.
.~--..—.._—.
81‘. JOSEPH'S PARISH FAIR.
A Splendid Program Arranged for
Each Evening Thin Week.
Chief among the many attractions of
the present week at St. Joseph's parish
When you put away your white or fair in Red Men’s Hall. will be the
light gloves lay thein in blue white singing by Harry Pepper. who, by re-
tiasue paper or flannel as you would quest. will render his beautiful ballad
your light dresses.
0! course one's "Daddy." and other selections from but
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CAPE con CRANBERRIES
7 CENTS QUART.
gloves are not put away for any great superb repertoire.
length of time, but this bit of atten-
tion will improve them.
The very announcement of Mr. Pep-
‘1e1-'a name on the. program is sufficient
‘o draw a splendid audience to 1311101
Probably there is no one waist mn- the singing of the genial and eminent-
terinl so much desired and so difficult ly popular artist of The Norwalks. Mr.
to get as white corduroy. while the Pepper will be assisted by the made
blues and pinks are also in great de- quartettc. consisting of Messrs. Fred-
mand. Some of the swellest evening srlck J. Force. Leigh Whittaker. John
waists mode 11p this season are of this W. Woble and Julian Main. who will
material in one of these colored trlm- render several selections for the enter-
rned either with Persian trimmings or talnments of the patrons of the fair.
the brilliant red appliance.
A series of moving pictures with
dissolving views. representing the
The new shade of red which the. mil- Pan-American Exposition and other
iners are beginning to use for their sublects. will be given by Mr. born-lo,
tinc trade is a most brilliant scarlet. of Danbury. representing the Great
So for bats made of it are worn princl- Eastern Music Publishing Company.
pally when nutomobiling. consequently The pictures will be accompanied with
With the long plain coats singing by able artists. one of the se-
whlch are worn altogether when out lections being entitled. "The. Hand
riding in this way these hate prove That Held Greeting and Death." The
most becoming and lend 11 bit of color authors of the words and music of this
to the turnout that is very pleasing.
deservedly popular song. Messrs.
Doyle and Mezzo. have dedicated the
Among the thousand and one fancy some to the. memory of our late belov-
baskets of Indian manufacture are 11 ed president. betrayed by the. greeting
number of flat ones'especlnlly dealgn- fit a modern .tmias.
Being made Another great. feature of the fair.
without seams then can be filled with to which the people are looking: for-
hnudkerehiefs and pressed as flat as ward with warm anticipation. will be
one desires without any fear of crueh- the “Unique Minstrel Troupe. of
lug. As soon as they are released they twenty-live voices. with accontpnnyim:
wring back to their original shape.
orchestra. the members of which. on-
vaudevillem u, . lit! W
and «1111.11..le minimal: will
the coming week. varying the program
of entertainment each evening and m-
troducing fresh, crisp delicious mitth.
A splendid contest is being develop
on among the friends of the gentlemen
who are the murder candidates for the
prize offered by the fair to the most
public spirited man of The Nor-walks.
The that vote will be registered in the
hall tomorrow hvening. President
McKinley's tine picture. in photograv-
tire framed in mahogany and gold. the
prize for the content is exhibited at
present in the large chow window of
the Clifford Pharmacy. South Main
street.
The beautiful doll “Princess Bea-
tricc” for which seven girls are con-
vnsslng with great enthusiasm. is still
on exhibition in the window of J. Hlslop
a Company. Washington street. A vai-
uable prize is offered to the girl who
sets the largest number of chances on
the doll. and great earnestness churne-
tcrlzes the efforts of the competitors.
The first vote of the contest be-
tween tho boys of the ’l‘. A. B. Cadets
for the rugby football. will be record-
ed in the hall tomorrow evening.
Award of prizes drawn at the fair.
Saturday evening. Floor prize: Box.
of Cigars. gift of Caspar Zoellinger.
won by Miss Nora Huggerty. Taylor
avenue. Door prizes: Bag of flour.
donated by F. D. Lawton. won by Miss
Nellie Hayes. South Main street;
choice cabbage, gift. of Joseph Smith.
won by Thomas Nlhll. Belden street;
bunch of select celery. gift of James
Murphy. won by Edward Flaherty,
\lorwa )1: five pounds of boat eolfee.
rift ole. Y. Grocery. Norwalk, won
by Godfrey Utzlnger. Meadow street:
cabbage (large heads). won by Agnes
Ratchford. Cross street; ten pounds of
sugar, gift of Thomas H. Burns. Nor-
walk. won by Mrs. M. Howard. Scy-
mour place: two admissions. to Hoyt's
Theatre. gift of l. M. Hoyt. won by
Vliss Lillie Lynch. North Main street;
bunch of celery, won by Fred Tyrrcil.
l.cidngfon avenue; basket of choice
vicnra. gift of Henry Steegmuller. won
‘1y Mrs. P. H. Haugh. Reed street:
bunch of celery. won by Mrs. T. F.
Reardon, Railroad avenue: box of
choice cigars. gift of John J. O'Sulli-
can. won by Edward E. Pierce. South
‘vfain street: fine but (Alpine). gift of
Edwin Adams. won by Margaret Leo.
\‘Iurshnll street.
Additional articles received at the
'nir: Handsome. sofa pillow. from Sis-
ters of Mercy. Norwalk: silver bnn
bop dish. H. S. Rood; barrell of flour
‘Plllsbury’a Beet) Lorenzo Dibble.
CAPE COD CRANBERRIES,
4 QTS FOR 25 CENTS.
l CAPECOD CRANDERRIES.
7 CENTSIQUART.
:lQC voter oi the bacillus 115 111:?1
12 a bust of him which was _
201: ‘
em 3 51x POUNDS
10c NEW CALIFORNIA PRUNES.
13: 25 CENTS.
UP-TO-DATE GROOERS.
DONOVAN BUILDING
Go out to
We are here for business. a 1d we mean business. so to prove it we are offering the FRESHEST
AND BEST STOCK OF GROCERIES IN THE NORWALKS. at the LOWEST POSSIBLE
PRICES. Place your order here this week, and get your money’s worth—A Guarantee on every-
thing we sell.
19 LBS. GRANULATED SUGAR
MAUD S. FLOUR,
JONES' FLOU R
Fancy Sweet Potatoes, peck,
New Native Potatoes. peck.
Qt. Jar New Jelly (all flavors)
Sugar Cured Hams, per 1b.,
New Lean Shoulders. per lb.,
FINEST ELCiIN CREAMERY BUTTER
LITCHFIELD COUNTY PRINT BUTTER
1 LBS. PURE LEAF LARD
New York Grocery Co.
. . $1.00.
55c. BAG; $4.30 BBL.
57c RAE; $4 40 BBL.
New Prep. onetime 13 11141113..) 101:
imperial Pie Fruits. 3 for 251:
3 can: Magnolia Milk, 25c
.3 cane Sugar Corn. 251:
2 can: Choice Red Salmon. 25c
pea LB.. as CENTS.
pea 1.13., 23 CENTS.
25 CENTS.
SOUTH NORWALK.
fas for Park
and see the Lot: we
be vo to offer.
We will be there all dau.
.11 A WEEK BUYS A HOME.
2D“! W. 10"". Proficient.
How did our rich 1
men get 1ich.......
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FOSTER LAND CO. 4 -
occupy the atom for three Waning: of " 1-
3 can: Magnolia Milk, 1151:. 3 glass jars New Jam. 35c :5 cake: Lion Soap, ‘ use.
1 lb. can Rout Beat, 13c. 1 qt. glass jar Jelly. we 1: cake: Chic Soap. 25c.
1 lb. can Cornengeel' 13c. 3 lb. can Baked Beans. me 7 cake: Babbitt's Soap. 25:.
A Aunuallifiiititer xSale .
Dry Goods and . Millinery,
and Kitchen Supplies.
Saturday we commenced our regular Winter Sale. Store crowded irom basement to
roof. A host of enthusiastic shoppers Everv department overflowing with bargains; For
the past two months we hen/e been preparing for this great rnerchandisincevent. Result—-
The greatest ageregaiion oi genome bargains ever placed beiore the public. .Willcontinue
for the balance oi the week the same sterling attractions. We print today only a partial list.
HOSIERY AND lbc and 191:
UNDERWEAR. / Rice Boilers, worth 55c. bile, 65c and $15. at this sale. $10.00
Children's Flecccd Ribbed. extra heavy 750,111 391:. 421: and bile DOM ESTICS.
Vests and Pants, regular values lt‘rcna Boilers. worth 50c. title. at 12 bales Comfortables, silkolenc cover-
26c to tide; iii. lit and 20, 9c; 22. 35c and 45c ing.extra value, at $1.50, this sale,
24, 26. 14c; 2b. 30. 2lc. Milk Kettles. worth 390. and 50c. at special. $1.11)
lindles‘ Heavy Ribbed Vests and 25c and 89C 1 case “-4 Blankets. full size. extra
Pants. garments made to sell at. Oblong Pans. worth the. at 36c value $1 pair. this sale, special.
39c. sale price. ‘bc Cuspidorcs, worth 290. at 21c 87c pair
The best Men‘s Underwear Bargain Dippers, worth 151' and 191‘, at 100 110a. Honey Comb Towels. good
in the country—~Heavy Wool 9c and We value at be each, 3c each
Shirts and Drawer. value $1.50; Sauce Pans. worth 331:, 391- and 450, 1 case Cotton Diaper. worth today.
$1.00 at 22c. 25c and 321: 500 piece. this great sale. 38c pc
hadlcs' Fast lllack Seamless Hose Ten and Coffee _Pots. worth 35c. 89c i once Domet Flannel. worth 6c yarn.
value 121,511. per pair. be and 45c. 270, 33c and 391: this sale. only 3%0
Children's Flint Black Ribbed Hose. llerlin Kettles. worth 431: and 490 at l bale Unbleached Cotton. extra good
feet. satin trimmed, regular price
the kind We usually soil at 121411. 27c and idle at be yd. special, 413 yd.
sale price. he liquort Buckets, worth 25c, ltic 40-inch Striped Swiss for each cut-
Men’s Heavy lllack and White Stripe Cake Moulds. worth 35c. 21c talus, good valuc.12$§c yard. this
Shirts. regular 501: quality. 390 Galvanized Oil Can. 2 gal. worth 451:. sale. 8141c yd.
Men's Suspenders, 251- quality. at 16c at 3112 72x90 Sheets. one of the beat makes,
SMALL WARES. Water Carrier. worth 98c. 45c worth 59c each, this great sale,
51: pins. best quality. 360 plus. 30 Coffee Boiler. worth $1.25. 691: 49c ea.
51. Safety Pins. nickel or block, all Pie Plates. worth 10c and 121:. at 811190 Sheets. same quality as above.
sizes. 31‘. 81. and 101 ‘ worth 69c each. this great sale.
31- Busting Cotton, 500 yd. spools. 3c Tea Kettles. worth 451:. 491 and 1.11:. i 55c ea.
’11: Hair Pins. best quality. straight at 3311.381: and 49c545x36 Pillow Cases. made of the best
or crimped. 3c (Toffee Pots. worth 750 at 4% quality Cotton. worth 17c each
1011 Skeins Shetland Floss. (lorman— Buckets, worth 390. 4111.. 091:. at. MS sale. 12%0
town or Saxony. lie 27c, 3111. 401' 2.500 yards best Outing Flannel, fancy
3511-251: Bolts. all styles. for We READY-TO-WEAR worth 101‘. ill/fie
6 Papers Milward'u or Archer Needles, DEPARTMENT. Black Mercerized Petticoats. two rows
for 191'. Ladies' heavy h‘lunncletie Night Robes trimming. value $1.25. 881:
Willimantlc Thread. to. no and 1111.1 all sizes, worth 13911. at 42c oness GOODS.
white or black, spool. 3c Ladies' All Wool Flannel Waists. lined 36-inch double faced Piaids. winter
brush made. in this country. worth finely 1111 ked dark and light 1101- suits. value 351' at 191:
from 501 to 71511.1th sale only 251: ors value. 31 75.111 ' $1.19 All wool T1ieots.361nch Black Mo-
Mon'a White Handkerchiefs. value 131'. Ladies and Children's Striped Flan- hairs. all wool 36-inch Plains. .115
at 311. nclettc Underskirts. worth 29c :11 inch Wool Heavy Plaids, a grand
\lcn‘s fine White llomstltebed llnnd- this sale. 211: assortment. ranging in value up
kcrchicls. 1'11th1 ill/3C each, at 91'11 lot, [indies' Tailor-made Suits. 1"""*“ to 501.1“ 251:
three for 3511‘ 1 $51.50. for 11.1.1111 its-inth all \vool Henrietta. 50-inch
Ladies' and children's Fancy Border Ladies” Homespun Eton Jacket Suits Storm Serge. all colors and black.
Handkerchiefs. value 51 at 21/4111. trimmed with narrow hands (11 regular price 75c. at 50c
imdles‘ Fleece lined. first black Gloves. black satin. flounce skirt. all new 54-inch Black Pebble Cheviot, adver-
"Keep Clean" Hair Brushes. the bcsti throughout, button front or back, weight excellent for skirts or full
value 1711.. at ‘ 91 this season. worth $13. at. $8.50 tiscd in some places at $1.25. our
KITCHEN DEPT. Ladios’ Oxford Gray Regions. yoke regular price 31. at 7512
Basement. hack and front, velvet collar. till-inch Heavy Oxford Kerseys. the
Collnnders. worth 301'. at. 25c worth “3.50. at. $8.98 best all wool fabric for pedestrian
Wash Basins worth ”111.2511 and .1511 llmdies‘ Silk Waists. black and all skirts. real value. $1.50. at $1
at 13c. lilo and 2911 colors. entirely new line. regular 10 piccPs Black Percaline, the 150
Preserving Kettles. worth 251. 331' and
price. $5,011.31. $3.98 quality. at this sale, 10c
37(- :11. '111. 21311. 271' Lmlles‘ 27-inch Box Coats. black. tan 100 pieces Best. Lining Cnmbric,
Bread Pans worth 261. and 2913.111 and Castor. kersey cloth. yoke ei-i worth lie at this sale 4c
am, _
D111 101 -Well Johnnie. don't you
Do Kir-ker~’l‘hoy should run more first novel. A Chinese romance. Nev ffi’t‘l better since I gave 3'0" the med1-
1 11115 011 that trolley line Last night 111 or been abroad hey? Just made. it up as CHIC-
SlZED UP. The publishervYou say this is your
least 11 dozen cars went. by while i you went along. Well this is a flud' ‘ -10hllnl0’~l'f‘8; l f0ri§0t all about he-
wuited.un1l i couldn't get a foothold (To clerk)-James order fifty thous- mg “l- ‘ .
on nun of them. and copies printed at once. advertise . “DON’T—“hills what i thought-and
De Wickerw'l‘hat so? How was iluit‘.’ whole edition of two hundred thous- 1‘ wasn‘t hard 10 will”. was lt-
De Kickerfi-Too full! and sold before publication. and get Johnnie—Well. it was rather. for it
Do Wirl1er~-Th11 dnoco you were? out lithographs of the young ludy.-— took two of us boys to hold Carlo
Who paid for it? Life. while We gave it to him.
Seymour sStore
TO OUR CUSTOMERS: .
We want to call your special attention to our fine display of New Goods which we are receiv-
ing daily. Every article is guaranteed to be the best of the kind on the market. This is the popular
store for business- A “REA T VARIETY:
New Oranges. Figs. Dates. Prunes Apricots. Peaches. Cranberries. Concord. Delaware and Niagara
Grapes, Cauliflower. Celery. Quinces, Fancy Sweet Potatoes, Chestnuts,
Pears, Apples. Etc.
’ - THE FINEST COFFEES IN TOWN.
Rosy Sweet Butter. Extra Fine Double Cream Cheese. Strictly Fresh Laid Eggs. New Pancake Flour.
New Maple Syrup and Honey.
DON'T MISS OUR GREAT DISPLAY FOR SATURDAY.
t. E 810001, [1101101111, 33 West Washington 811111.
Telephone Call. 58-2.
SPECIALS FOR TlilS WEEK AT
P. J. LynchCo. Grocery.
19 POUND GRANULATED SUGAR, $1.00.
OUR FAMOUS ELGIN CREAMERY BUTTER,
OUR FAMOUS WHITE ROSE FLOUR. 55c. BAG; $440 BBL.
2cm: Sound Mackerel
(FREE TO ALLPURCHASERS 30F TEA OR COFFEEn-A CARE 01“ WHITE ROSE SOAP.
THE P. J LYNCH Co.
. 251: 3 can: Mustard Sardines, 251:. 5 calm Big ValueSoap, 1151:.
1 118 WASHINGTON STREET.
SOUTH NORWALK.
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