I It. mp
: F. 0.” Lyon lilo.
90 Washington Street
taco $3 991-1111111113 5°-.. 01101111] Their Molina-Fight
low price ezs
1181.70. $10.75; was $30 00
9011 Set, $17.50; was 1.111. 00.
cal Jacket, With Mink Collar.
an Jacket. 3111. 00; was. $221 50.
, 1809100111111 whaling tr.ade
Kiel one end last evening, in
L ago ha1".b01 Since the
“When the Progress rode
.11 the outer lagoon. equip-
odel Whaler. the ship has
in the South Chicago har-
unknown-1111131311 set iire'to
. 11d she burned to the wat-
ng‘m attempt being made to ex.
h
nte‘ of the old whalcr will
pieces by dynamite as the
gh of the wreck to prove
navigation.
ESERTIER CAPTURED.
February 20—411—
pi e is recorded.nan1cly. that
Dunstan. said to be a de-
. Company C. Eighth in-
had in his possession a lot
and inmunitlon, and all of the
for the making of em-
diured by Second Lieuten—
rst Infantry. at Gagbayan.
do of 31111111. The limiter:-
‘ killed eleven soldiers, be.
Ituring all or Dunston' s cortice-
at the war department
caputre o‘t Lucban as the
LU Nat. Lead
11111111111111.1111 iincr high quality 11111.. are oilcrcd to you at the fol
Lorin 11111111111111 quality. 112. 511; were 122.10
, m’b Mulls, xx quality, :10 00 were $17. 00.
0301' Mink Mulls; thrce stripes, $10. 00; were $20. 00
on 1111 Mink Muir‘s. three stripes, 8700;111:111 $111. 00.
' Mulls, very large. :12. 510; were $2.5. 00.
Bay Mink Scarfs, six tails $7. 50' wore $15 00.
. nay 1111.111 hearts. 99. 90; were $17. 50.
Marion 811111 in, $12. 50: were $27 50.
111 809.1111 310. 00; were $10 75.
ought t the above prices will prove a good investment for next
tierred. Fort Worth and Denver City
IIIand ‘Atlantic pref-erred and Des Monica
'Bohme. cummlssion broker. swam a
I 1.111.111.1111...
. Metropolitan 108%
1 Reading 21!,
$30 06- was so) 1111
TODAY LJlN WALL STREET.
WALL STREET. 10:10 a. mm'l‘he
dealings were small and the price
changes nanow and mixed. the major-
ity of shares showing small gains.
There was 110 feature of special note
WALL STREIM. Ii 11.n1mSpecula-
tive interest as for Several days past
was ccnicxed. in the usually dormant
stocks. Many of them was bid up
strongly, and were more actiVe than
,11nerecognlzed lenders Detroit Soutb~
western preferred'iumped 5%.; Chicago
and Eastern Illinois 41/... and Colorado
Southern and the second preferred.
Chicago Great Western preferred, A..
1Wlsconsin Central preferred. St. .los‘~
eph and Grand island and the first pre-
..,..'.
l.
|
i
Detroit Southwestern. Ann
Duluth. South Shore
Stamped.
Arbor preferred.
and Fort, Dodge gained bciwozn 1 and 2
Ipolnts.’ Among the prominent stocks
fluctuations Were small I1 and trading
quiet. except in » Amalgamated and
Pennsylavnla’ 'I‘he lutte1 rose. to 151.
and Amalgamated nitci sagging to 71.
rebounded to above 72.
WALL STREET noon-Wiih almost
no demand for the prominent stock‘s.
their prices fell to last night‘s level. or
below. Brooklyn Tiansit and Amal—
gamated reacted a point each. i'enn-
svlvania on the other hand workcd its
way up a point and Colorado and
Southern 2% The heaviness of the
active stocks did not prevent bidding
up of new features Some of the low
priced stocks were adv:an1ed on yester-
day's market adhering from realizing
Bonds were firm with very large. deal-
ings in Wabash debenture
WALL STREET. 1 p. 1n.»-'l‘i1ere was
a steamer tone- to the railroad list. and
Rock Island advanced a point in sym—
pathy with a rise of l a 1% in Man-
batten and Metropolitan Street Rail-
way. . Business continued unusually
small in the Western. Pacific, Southern
and Southwestern stocks. traders 313n-
orally following the manipulative up-
ward movement which developed right
along 111 thel uactive group. New addl‘
tions to this class included Denver and
Rio Grande stocks, Evansville and
fame Haute preferred Kansas City
Southern preferred, American Linseed
and the 11.11.111.111. Bicycle stocks.
which rose from. 1 to 3'14. with Ameri-
can Bicycle preferred leading. Chicago
Great Western preferred extended its
rise to three points a d Chicago and
Eastern Illinois to 5%
TODAY'S QUOTAYIONS.
Reports over private Wine or E. .A,
Corbett's block South Norwolk
Open High Low 1 .
719d ‘ '11
3211’. 31.311
1473;
. 7571;
971.;
104%
‘ Gil
dapper. V
97%
10405
64%
46. ‘
111.1 9711
Bali a 1...... 1141.1
Bkyn.R.1T.1,1-155
111.11.01.16, .11.
near. 11.4 111411 1114911 1111
or c P 11.0 1.. 111111 111111. 111111
{7.0.0: & StL 103 1» 1
u 5 Steel 141,; 1111.
U. 8 Steel old 95 .195‘16
hon. &Nash.. 104% “
Mon. (301130] 133% I34$§
109%
Ill. K. & ‘I‘. pfd. 0 1
Miss. EaclfgiéI '.l. :91 102713
N. Y.. (1‘. £111.41 3%
N 11;, o..1.‘;;w :14 ,,
099.9
1 102 ‘
4-1179 111%
094%
. 104%
133% 133%
168% 16911;
5831’; 56%
102% 1029i:
‘81
' 160 163
L tended by many exciting i111 i'uta in
. at that time postmaster general.
‘ take the money out of the safe, when a
' cat moved in the back part of the store
. harm agriculture immensely
in spite of strenuous government upon
1 d ted
ihhulk' ii. [3
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01th 11111111111111
'iln»
Willi i’uiinusio' 101111111101
ASHEVIlm'LflI. N; C, February 211...
"Biirgldx'y at night in North Carolina is
'11 capital offense and today s executions
oi I)udley Johnston and Ben 101111021.
were the final chapter in a case at»
which a fiancee came to o hospdui . 1111
married the man the burglars 1ve1c be—
Moved to have wounded to the death.
and whose bravery called [or a letter
at praise from Charles Euiory Smith.
The crime was committed in the
combined postoillce and store kept by
1111111111 Alexander. at Emma. 11 little
luimlct a1 few miles out of Ashevillo.
on the‘nlght oi February I. 1001.. Four
men planned the robbery at thcvillc,
walked down the railroad track to Em.
111a. called i‘ostmaater Alexander to
me door under pretext of buying gro-
r111 ion. and 101 red him at the point of a»
pistol to take them to his room, which
they searched. 11111111.: his revolver.
Then they made him open the safe.
Dudley Johnston. white. and Foster.
colored, were inside and Russell Gates
wolte. and Harry Mills, colored. guard-
‘Ico the outside. '
Johnson laid his revolver down to
which attracted the attention of Foster
who was holding his revolver to Alex~
ander’s head. Quick as a flash Alex!
under grabbed. Johnston's gun. shot
Foster and snapped the weapon at
Johnston. who grappled with him. The
struggle was long and fierce. Foster
joining in. Johnston had an open knife
in his band which Alexander caught.
cutting his. hand. Foster shotAle»
andor as they struggled.‘ and tiring
again wounded his partner in the race.‘
neither shot was fatal and the fight
went on. The men were gradually.
nrowing wonkex'.1l1ut- A’iexander fought
the' two men. forcing them to the door
and out. Here the postmaster 1111c-
cumber to his wound and fell across
the threshold of his stole. The shoot-
ing by this time had aroused the citi-
zens or the“ hamlet and on their on
crouch the burglars ran 1
’1 posse was quickly organized and
the. men were captured. Gates' and
mule sentence were commuted to im-
prisonment. for life. '
M WM‘
DISCUSSING THE LOCATION.
Norwaik amine» Men do Not Agree
on Post Office Site.
The principal topic of conversation
among the Norwnik business men at
presently: “Where'will the post office
be located ’3" It is understood that in
specter .l. M. White favors the Nov-
wnlh Club building and whether bl-
opinion will prevail on the government
remain» to be seen. The petition of
Attorney .l. Behicn Hurlbutt. a copy of
which appeared in these columns the
day it'wus launched, protesting against
the locating oi thenew office at a point
west of the Dnnbnry and Norwalk rail.
road depot. was presented personally
to Hon. 141.9. Hill, representative from
this congressional district. by Mr.
Hurlbutt. Mr. lluilbutt told a Senti-
nel 1"epmter this morning that the pc-
titlon was signed by at least eight
tenths of the business men of Main
and Wall street. besides others 1
it will be remembered that. at the
annual meeting of the Norwall: Bust
ness Men's Association at the Hotel
Norwalk a committee was appointed
11 110130 work was to use all ciiort to lo
onto the post omcc in the store now
‘occupiud by Ghiotto the fruit dealer
Despite their efforts it is said th t the
Inspector still Iavors the club hill!
“8
it is not known 1111111111111... 1118111111
tor received our proposals irom any
one with a suitable site to lease to the
government. The inspector has set
no date. {or 11 1 return 1' 111111 to 1 Norwalln
GILE‘RMALNY’S‘TARIFF BILL.
-_ _
Discussion by Relcbstag Committee
1 arm. Bitter.
BERLIN February 26—1-1‘he discus
1.1.... by the reichstag committee 0! the
corn duties to bé provided for in the
new tariff bill grows more and more
embittered. Count Von Schwerin~Loo
Wits (conservative) in supporting the
compromise amendment today, dcclar
ed that threats of a dissolution of the
reichstag had no terrors tor the Con-
servatlvcs
The minister of commeico. Herr
1111111111 in reply appealed to the com-
mittee to trust in the government at
this highly critical moment. Any tail
are to reach an understanding would
The taritt committee subsequently."
‘ moved that the Senate adjourn With.
1 nice with the Secateurs requested. To
which wore swept from the upper
. and this is. hourly being enlarged by
have "
{comm was arrested today, on the.
charge 111 forgery and was admitted to
ball in 1,000 pounds The int anon
1 rain 11y Dr. 91111113101 was
1...... 5.111 e Bic-11:1: 511.11.
All of the Beat Imhoried Clot/1.1.
INSPECT OUR MATERIALS AND OUR
' FASHION FLA T55.
Krasowtz 8. Fox,
47 North 111.11.. cor. “Ann St.
$011711 NORWALK.1
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M'KINLEY MEMORIAL EXERCISES.
To Be Held in the House of Rppreleu.
1 ’ 111w... Tomorrow. ‘
WASHING‘M’ON February y..6-Again
today the galleries of the Senate were
”ranged With spectators when that
body convened. Lil were anticipating
a re-opcniug of the discussion ‘0! the
controversy respecting the right of
Senators McLaurin nud Tillman, of
Booth Carolina, to participate in the
proceedings of the body while under
the ban of contempt.
Immediately after the chupluin luid
pronounced the invocation. 11'. 1401110111
Ohio) was recognized. H0 said that
on account of McKinley memorial ex~
crciscs which were to be held iu the
hall of the House of Representatives at
about 12 o‘clock tomorrow, he moved
that when the Senate adjourned today,
it be until 11:45 a.1n.tomoriow. The
motion was agreed to. Mr. Burrows
(Mich) chairman (‘11 the committee on
privileges and elections was recogniz—
ed.» He said the committee was in the
midst of the consideration at a my
impdrtant question. a decision upon
which bud not been reached. By in.
strucilon of the committee he therefore
out objection the motion was carried
and the senate adjourned.
WASHINGTO... February 26~—At the
opeinlng oi the session of the House
today, Mr. bond (uni) asked unanimous
consent that the bill to classify the
tool free delivery service be taken up
next Monday and be made a continuing
n'der until disposed of. The order was
nade.
Mr. 'l'awnci’. union.) made a person-
1l statement to correct a statement he
nude on the ilor 111ch days ago that
the governor 01111011111111 was not on-
posed to the Northwestern Railroad
merger. He said the governor at Mon»
tuna was damn all he could to aid the
governor at Minnesota in his tight
against the movcnmul.
Mr Payne. (N. Y) chairman of the
Ways and Means Committee asked uu~
minions concept that the senate
intendments to the Philippine tariff
bill be disagreed touand that n confer-
this Mr. Richardson. them incrity lead-
1r. objected Ho demanded the regular
11.111.111.111. reuuhed the consiedraticn
0! these amendments in the House,
making the point of mm also that the
amendments must that be considered
in the committee of the whole
Mr Payne 1111111111111 a willingness 11
1011017111: the125 per cent. reduction 3!
he senate, but he urged nonuoncur
911cc in order to simplify the phar-se
0091'?
Mr. McClellan said he 11 cold be glad
to ace free trade with the Philippines
and his act was designed to improve a
bad bill by adopting tho 1111111 reduc-
lions urged by Governor Tail 1
Mr. McClell-an' s motion was lost by
84113 107. ,
SCHUYLKILLRIVER RlslNG.
PHILADELPHIM February 20.1--
The ISchuylkill river. is sixteen tact
above ..11 normal level today and rap-
idly rising. . The mill district of Man
ayunk a suburb or this 111111.111 un
dcr water and many of the factories
situated along the "banks oi the river
are inundated; A branch forty foot
wide. has been made in Flat Rock dam
opposite Mnnnyunk by tons of ice
Schuylkill The li‘airnlount park driv cs
.hirting the stream. are several feet
older water and the streets in tho acc~
tion of the section bordering on the.
sizliuylhill have been transformed into
lakes; no ice gorge has formed at
Graysh‘erry bridgc‘in the lower rivcr
immense flocsdrlven‘ through the
break in Flat Rook dam Should the
’ce fail to pass out into the Delaware
river 1 re is danger of a disastrous
freshetl along the entire length of the" "
Schuylkill in this city.
1 The high Water is due to the rain
which tell all oi yesterday and last
night. The: mountains in the 111111111:
112310113 were covered with snow to a
depth of tluee feel and this is rapidly
melting. greatly swelling the streams
which Emmy. into the river.
1 BOY KILLS HIMSELF. _
'CHlCAGO. February 20-4001 love 1! I
his dead mother a fourteen-year- old .
11111; Charles AndorSon” committed sui
cidc here today by taking poison.
"Since momma died" he said in a '
childish scr‘awl left for his father "i
don’t seem to care to live. I miss her,
so the i must die too. Good bye, las‘
that. The money she left me you can
The ladle mother died some
time 15.1.11 I .
IPRINGLESB RADZLIWILL ARRESTt-ilh.
CAPE. TOWN, February 26—-Prlnoess
”by an affidavit .from Cecil
11,90“! being the 1111'
1
14..
I White Pique”
Check and Stripe Dimi
India Linens
Persian Lawn
. White and Colored Org
- 1
. .1»...
F. L. Cowlnn.
ilyatt was last “18.1; elected
carving, a Democrat. Mr. H
the G. A. R. or Connecticut
the 11th1118 of the commisison
or Sceioy said:"1'li‘our years
Republican oiflce holders were
ed to weigh nor warc they
to the .11 I bclicw the oilicials
to get out of the department
.elns dismissed summarily as
with it as 11 member of Doollit
Company before becoming ch
state
all parts of California.
railroad tracks have been
lugs blown down.
of the. season fell in Southern
wind.
log 11 good harvest and plenty
for irrigating dry districts.
on he joins another lodge
Stripe and Check Batiste . ..
1..-
'MERIDEN'S FIRE CHIEF.
MERlDEN. February 26~lsaac B.
the the department to succeed F I.
been chief of the department before,
He is 11 past department commander of
Before .
chance to do 50. Their successois were
appointed. without a word being said
to be replaced. should be heated cour-
teously. so I have asked for the resig~
nations of Chief (lowing and Assistant
Scary. ‘in order to give them a chancn
Chief (lowing will retire from the
department with the 11111 wishes of all
the 111011.119 has long been connected
STORM DAMAGE lN CALIFORNIA.
SAN FRANCISCO. February 20.—«~
The storm which did some damage in
this city was general throughout the
Heavy mine are reported from
streams 111 the interior are booming.
away in places. telegraph and tcir-
phone lines prostrated and small build
The heaviest rains
uia but it was unaccompanied by
1.111 aggregate oi! losses cans
ed by the storm is small while the
rain will prove of vast benefit. insm
Man is never satisfied ." 'st when he
has acquired enough money to retire
' N092, qnzo'r'rn sombrero.
1...
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..
a...
iy.
..... 11-.
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audios .
inaac 8. Hyatt Elected in Place oi" '
chief of
yntt has
ers May-
ago the
not ask
given a
i‘\ ill) or. ‘
without
it were‘
lc Truck
let.
All the
washed
Califor-
oIf water
”111...... 1111 11...; *
Storm
Shoes
to this soft b
These High 1.1.1 311913
JI So suitably adapted L
I dig, area safeguard
1 I ageing one! feel
alla- .
.91..
.....15c.rto see. i
. IZVzc. to 50¢. I
. . . 1101:. to 50;.
151:. to 30c. i
. BC. to 30¢.
Plain 11.111.01.11
I Basket Madras
. .‘ 25c. 10 75c.
Cloak Sale
We will continue our HALF- PRICE CLOAK SALE one week longer.
Stylish Clocks 111 stock to go at half price. Nothing reserved. Every garment at the same discount.
Housefumishmg Department
Dotted Swiss. . .
i Wash Chiffon .L.
Flour Sifters ....... . . .
Advance Sale of White Goods
It' as predicted that this' 15 to be a White Goods Season,3 qnd we‘ltavc prcptrcd: for it with a
larger stock of all the new and dtsirablc styles and weaves than we have ever shown before. .
Fancy Whitmflique
Plaid and IStripc Nainsook.
zoc,to5oc.
, ‘. 891.10 351°»
“.11." "15c.‘.to 35c.
'."""" 1812.10 251:.
L” IIIIIIzgc. to see.
L 525:. to 751:.
art-:11
..... 11..
4
........ .1.
.............
Many first-class
1
' 14 or 17 qt. Dish Pans ...... ‘ 25c. Dover Egg Beaters .. 8c.
50 it. Clothes Lines .‘ ....... 10c. Stove Brushes .......... .. 91:.
Good Size Broilers 9c. Glass Rolling Pins .. . 39c.
.. KnifeBoxes..‘............ 9c. ..
9c.
a... 1
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The Leading Outfitters in R‘bady-to-
Wear GooIIdis for Men ondithn'gpn
Closmg Dot Bargains
I" EVO’Y Departmentfif'
"(.1. Children' s Coats, lo
ILadies' CoatS, long 1. 1131.511
Fur Collars and Bone. at sacrifice prices.
ILadics' and Mens' ULLnderWCar, at sacrifice prices.
Men‘ 5 and Boy‘ 5 Clothingw at
Our entire winter stock must be closed out before the new
spring goods arrive.
.“ 1
L and short ones, at soar:
,1 .
at sacrifice prices.
sacrifice prices. , ‘
Do not envy your neighbors bccauSC they wear good clothes.
L You can wear just as good if you
r
trad! with us. .
lam .
MI 11 on the rounds of the
e editor new the merchants
1 on halting powderi let-
‘ was asked 11: other day
ught or woman courage 11 1.1.1.17
a diplomatic rep
am tryingt‘o’ me o the beat Itei'ms
éI. the sex that
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