* best. gift "of J.
inshore of! alightshlp
e rancs Of San Fran-
‘recently reported to the
(lighthouse commission.
October 15 last a large mun.
' took refuge on board
, dense smoke from north-
ill‘ hung over the locality
" obscured sea and land.
birds had lost their way
by their long flight, the
alighted on the ship tinde-
e‘presenoe of the crew. At
no of the feathered guests
' "on" various parts of the
‘ apes. humming birds
marine species were
lnslhe time. The swarm
tiring‘the prevalence of the
well-constructed boy knows
', v'i‘alk is talking straight
.31. ">Th81'0 is nothing like
it fasten the ground. if a
old so. barefoot, the contact
feet with the earth and
rejecting into the atmos-
li'ld make a perfect electrical
brough which the electric
air would pass through his
arth. While no apparent
9,» yet, being insulated from
r’iclty of the earth by wearing
” ectrlclty falls of its bene-
‘ - There can be no doubt
, ould be better for everybody,
ll nervonspcople. ‘if their feet
be ‘ground Instead of in shoes.
or an race isn’t dying out.
b" of twins and triplets born
as steadily risen since 1825.
nearly 2,000.00 children born
that. period twins were born 22,.
.trlpes 229 times and quadru‘
'y times. During the some
undontwins were born 14.‘
.. triplets 75 times and quad-
FASHIONS.
u 1......
Mid tassels are now dang-
‘our hats.
Maritime and Brussels lace
Tgovm of dark green velour-—
e and very fashionable com-
“linings are used more than
.9! for evening coats and
and alums proportion of these
‘have,.white outsides.
‘ n a good deal of Yak lace on
'vl‘or costumes. The gray and
ts: are best. but considerable
£tilled. .
gsherbet‘ is a very good ac-
uent for a meat course. Make
or with preserved ginger rath-
dhe extract. ,
hands are used to trim velvet
"wildest as much as velvet bands
"to trim cloth gowns. .
a re a great improvement to
_ la y. -
I it wide-hummer! white fc't has
black-tipped tails of theor-
t regularly over the brim
3 giving a very good imita-
nn ermine hat withouothe
.u ”t for would add The only
71‘ Wainscot long black
‘ e and a steel ornament to
. f it
cost of a heart' (stifle
“he “can be given alight;
motoring it with ruffles
of chilies which may be
lane. ‘1“ this tray a garment“
it! the desired saucy:
llama time sufficient-
. body. ._ .
dunes in gowns thsnrsre’
. “rely made. in other,
she is dressed for will i
‘take more pains wl
her, malts-up than on
«if ”in lace and chi on.
. robin: than airtifb
;gloim and waists.
instant. snarly‘looirlnv
It: cost collar are not at-
‘Kuause h
.nrr.
. paperlns. sift
' bliss Aim to its“
uer. G. Buckl,
O'Brien; has, _
Hartford. *win . Mi _
shuttle cigarsg'winnor, y ‘ . .. ‘,
illa Crystals.” giftof‘ 1.30. butler. w
her. JMichucl‘i dy;~toitst summit.
of‘J. C.‘Buti winner. John Hydcr.
lingbf flour. '1‘. ii. Burns. Win-y.
ier. Edna Byxb . * , , . ,1;
The grand prizes were as follows..
name‘s. donors and winners being:
" Ton of soul. llldward‘ Flynn. Miss M:
Tammany; ten dollar gold piece. hills;
Sarah Lari-luau. ll‘red Manet. man»
bury), jurdiuicrc. Margaret Hayes.
Mrs. Mirtie Shea; purple satin ‘soiu
pillow. Mrs.‘.lames Masher. Mrs. M.
Converse; ladies’ suit. Hislop it Com-
pany. Miss 13. Cooney; sewing mach-
me. Mr. and Mrs. John‘J. Snellback.
Ernest Plait; live dollar gold piece,
0. A. Freeman. A. J. Collins; statue St.
Anthony. Birge Cooney. J. J. Cava-
nagh; hall rack. Mrs. John Hines, C.
Coffin; handsome rug. Mrs. B. Steel;-
muller. 'i‘. Foleyz‘fanc‘y rocker. Mrs.
Edward Flynn, Agnes Fitzgerald; sil-
ver fruit set. John J. Cavanagh. Ellen
'3- Foley; boy‘s overcoat." C. A. Mc-
Namara. A. J. Collins; pair of blan-
kcts, 'I‘ristram & Hyatt. Kathrine Gil»
bcrt: ’parlor clock, Michael Ratchford.
lildward Flynn; dining room suite,
Holy Name Society, Julia Clavcn; side—
board._Catholic Benevolent Legion.
Bernard Tully; china and. glass cabi—
net. Ladies’ '1‘. A. B. Society, Mrs.
George Everett; oak desk and hook
case. St. Joseph's ’i‘. A. B. Sooiety.
Mrs. James Col-man; dinner set. (120).
Boston Store. William Purdy; Turkish
couch. W. S. Sturtevant. Anna Steer;-
mullcr; fancy rocker, Stephen Wurgo,
Mrs. E. Maloncy. Georgetown; fancy
lamp. P. J. llaugli, Sadie Dowd; ton of
coal, .i. W. Marvin. Mrs.‘ John Hines;
genticmen's suit._Comstock Brothers,
Mrs. J. D. Flint; gentiemen‘s fancy
pipe, Whelplsy & Ciark.‘ Lena Ray-
mond; silver and crystal fruit dish.
Coleburn it: Lander. .l. B. Dunn. (New
Haven); gentleman's overcoat. Selleck
it Price. Rm. '1‘. .i. Coleman: barrel of
flour. Lorenzo Dibble. Hilda Madman;
large paintcdpieture. (St. Cecilia).
John '1‘. Hayes, Miss M. McNamara;
china toilet set. Andrew Leary. Katie
M. Smith; Morris chair. A. J. Collins.
Miss Amy Bowne; silk umbrella, James
O’Brien. R. Talmadge; carving set.
Comatock. Watkins it Dow. Miss M.
Tammany; ladles' silk waist. A. lsrael.
F. J. McMahon; load of wood. Ray-
mond BrotherapJames Coetelio; ton of
coal. John H. Ferris. May Harris: bur-
rel oi.’ flour. Holmes. Keeler & Seebeck.
Mary Andrews; large framed picture
of St. Anthony. (Mrs. Mary Murray.
John F.’ Mo ahon; five dollar gold
niece. Edwar Cuhlli. Mrs. Annie Sul-
iivan: tea set. A. P. Damon. Flora
Reynolds; flnc shoes, M. H. Glover.
“nib" _
submitted ‘ reconli ‘
absence of any oliloctlon ' from the . res-
{heroine public theta petition fol? ade-
'his collection of paintlnas, variously
or court.
, . 'i‘
”practically: a formality. and. in the
petulant. will bergrauted. ‘
Considerable ‘of‘a sensation was
caused about sixiveeks ago When it
dree‘of divorce hall been brought to
the superior court for h‘nirflcld county
by Frances Helene ‘iicfthxalnst‘her
husband. Colonel Nathan Hopkins
iieft. chief oflhc electrical department
of the New York, New “avian and
Hartford railroad. chemist: infidelity
and asking one-third of the property
owned by Colonel Heft as alimony. .
Since the‘handsome Heft residence
was erected on Park avenue. a num-
ber of years can. it has been a center
of social activity. the entertaining.
however, being done by Colonel Heft.
who was only rarely assisted byMrs.
Heft in welcoming attests to the house
Colonel Heft, is very hospitable, and
many dinner parties havs‘been. given
in, honor of sentiemen of national repu-
tation who have been visitors at the
magnificent residence. The most no-
table of the dinners which has been
slven by Colonel Heft was oneabout
four years are when be entertained
about 150 well-known sentiemen at a
dinner at which the chest of honor was
“Uncle John Fritz." the ironmaster.
That dinner was the most elaborate
private affair ever given in Bridge-
por . ‘ l
The first intimation that the people
of the city had that all was not bar-
mony in the ‘llei’t household was when
it was announced that Colonel Heft
was prepared to sell his stable. which
contained several blue ribbon horses.
and was negotiating for the sale of
estimated in value at from “0.00010
8100.000. One of these unlmiuss in
tho Heft collection, a Ucrboockhoven.
was valued at $15 000, and there were
many more solutions. the portrait sec.
lion especially containing many rare
and valuable canvases. 'l‘hc ileft res-
idence has recently'been placed on the
market.
The motion which has just been
made after giving the names of the
parties to the action continues as fol-
lows: “The plaintiff in the above, on-
titled cause. moves the said court for
the appointment of a committee before
whom to try the issues of salt action."
The motion was made by Attorneys
r‘unfield & .ludsomr-ounsei for Mrs.
Heft. it means that he name of some
indifferent person w o' is satisfactory
to both parties will be alienated to the
court. that person villi be appointed a
committee and be '1:le hear the issues
at. his own convenience. and will'makc
a report to the court. upon the rccom~
Rev; J. T. Winters; fine shoes. Rev. J.
l‘. Winters; piano stool. J. W. Studw
well. Mrs. llanford: child's fancy go-i
cart.’ Kriegsr‘ &‘ Company. Clement;
r'luidcr: chlffonier. Ladies‘ Guild. Mrs;
S. Norris; five dollar gold piece. John'
id. O'Sullivan. Mrs. S. Lnrrignn; up-;
bolstered colonial couch. Ancient Or-;
der of liibcrnlans. A. Mcgargce; large!
framed picture. Scapulur Society. C.‘
’lciis: silver knives and forks, Ladies'
Guild. Edward Flynn; fancy uullt,§
Tuesday Evening Whist Club. M. J.i
Morris; fancy quilt, Ladies Guild. Mrs. ,
8. Caney: rose tidy. Mrs. John hie-i
Peaks. Agnes McPeake: pnrlor stove.
Jones at Hotchkiss. Miss M. Tammany: l
lemonade set. Lizzie Clark. Nettle;
Dyer: pair of blankets. Mrs.'Michaell
Ratchford. Mrs. 'hathrlno Boyle; ten!
pounds of tea. New York city firm. 8. J.
UBrlen:.parlor table. William Pod~
more. C. Delury. Danbury: parlor
table. Raymond & Sun. J. O'Connor;
silver and china fruit basket. Mrs. P.
A. Haush. A. B. Freeman; fancy cor-
sets. It a G factory. '1‘. Foley: fancy
picture. Miss Agnes Conway. Rev. Fa~
them‘WIntle-rs; bedroom, submit», at (3..
urchin; Rubi); handsome doth pillow.
Mrs. "P. l". Reardon. William" lemon-‘
irelli: indies' fine but. Min, .Mlll'll .
"(Bhil’ibffflfbrbh J. Malian“ tin; pc-
to e. firemen). 'iThe. lea, «Bunsen?
l.) . Maher; queen doll. "W ihelmina."
F... E Coleman. Miss, Merriam Reva
holds}. boy’s suit. '1’. A. B. Cadets. Wil-
liam Meaghan: season ticket prise 520
Zip sold. a friend. Joseph b. Foster.
H3 ""i‘.' ’ me .
PROGRAM AT .OINTgft, soHoot.
,‘i'hlnks vino iionusljud Evolutions
0' “by Many Pupils. * _ ‘
The pupils of the high school and
grammar departments of that‘lsntel'
school“ “the foilorfias rostrum in
v _ 6 Jr, roamtbis a. rnuoai
onnsctlon'with the coin ration of
banks via: my: .
‘ «trial, Hymn.
_ .lohoo
n tlent s
mendations of which the court mi"
want or will withhold the decree. The
trial of a case before a committee is
cencraliv tried in chambers. and there
is no reason to believe that any excep-
tion will be made in this case. as
privacy is the general reason for such
a motion.
There is no opposition in the motion
as yet. The respondent. Colonel "eff
is represented by Attorneys Stoddard.
Marsh & Bonrdmon. and it is under-
rtocd that the chief contest will be
made over the amount of alimony to
be granted bv‘ the court. Under the
law n. wife. when married previous to
1878 is entitled only to the life use of
a third of the real estate of her hus‘
band. in the events of his death. if
there are .children. Under the later
,slatute It is customary for a court to
allow a woman who appears before a
court as petitioner for a divorce. hay.
is: been driven to it by acts of nor
husband. to allow her a third of the
1cal and personal estate of bar has-
,‘band. or a suiholent amount to allow
thor to live comfortably for the re»
‘malnder of her life
M'u—W.-..
my QNELL onosa oar
crannies. o
LIEUTBN
Thomas 0.1!. Snell. ensineor for the
Hartford Street Railway Company. and
lieutenant of the First Section of the
Brigade Signal corps. C. N. 0.. under-
went an operation for appendicitis yes-
tot-day afternoon at his residence, No
reissues place, Hartford. neutensht
Basil was taken suddenly in at, 4
o'clock yesterday moraine. and his
physician. Dr. James ‘H Naylor. (3961*.
ad that an operation; was necessary.
The appendix was removed by Dr. lily,“
croft ll. «Moltnftht. Dr; Nsylor. Dr.
from? _ ghosltoiih and Dual. “flotsam
. n nus ‘ sjn] counts on. e .
too: the" Everyman. 7%:
till loin”
, pie who were) .
new remedies *advor so
icitlsi
remedy p ,
sustained Will ,
. r
. - . Pill)“
abouttrying
may
ens
ipaeprs, and were;
give Stuart’s Dy ‘ is
trial were our. ri .ii ndzdeiiirbted‘a
the results. ; nmauy cases a single
package costing but ‘50 roots at any
drug store more complete cure and
in every lnstaucelhe most beneficial
results were reported. ‘ ll‘roluf n bun»
drsd or more rtcclvcd'ive haveispuou‘
to publish only a few of the latest but
fissure our readers We» (receive so
inuuy, coinmrudstory letters that we
shall publish each work; it fresh list
of genuine. unsolicited testimonials
lliltl never publish the some one twice.
.ll‘rmn Joints Yemlnelsier’. LaCross.
Wis.: Stuart‘s Dyspepsia Tablets are
doing me more good than anything i
ever tried and i was so pleased at re-
sults that i gave away several boxes
to my friends who have also had the
same benefits. . ‘
From Jacob Anthony. Portmurray’.
New Jersey: «1 have taken Stuart's
Dyspepsia Tablets with the best-rc-
sults. i had Dyspepsia for thymus
and had taken a great deal of medicine.
but the 'l‘ahlcts seem to take a'hold
and I feel good. i am a farmer and
lime burner and 1 heartily recom.
mend to everyone who has any trou-
ble with his stomach to use these
Tablets. . ' > ..
From Mrs._ M. K. West, Preston.
Minn: l have received surprisingly
good effects from using Stuart‘s Dye»
pepsin Tablets. it gave, one-half of
my last. box to a friend who also suf-
fered from indigestion and she- had
the some good results.
From Mrs. Ashes K. Ralston. Cadii.
lac, Mich.: l .havcwbeen taking Stir
art‘s Dyspepsia 'l‘ablets and i am very
much better. and feel very grateful
for the great benefit! have received in
so short a time.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are a cer-
tain cure for all forms of indigestion.
They are not claimed to be a cure -nlf,
but are prepared for stomach troubles
only. and physicians and druzglsts ev-
erywhere recommend them to all perl
eons suffering from Nervous Dyspepsia.
sour or acid stomach. heartburn.
bloating or wind onstomach and simi-
lar disorders. . ‘1126'28
‘ 2113.5.
Fancy MiXed
‘ NUTS
W Forgsc
72 NOR Tlf‘ MAI” ST.
venomous cam. 138-5.
Be Reads some...
to Give ihanks
Thanksgiving Day will soon adhere.
Neither bountiful harvests nor a "fill.
bucket" in any form can arouse gen-
uine gratitude in the man whose back
and bones ache. Dovontest gratitude
is that over good health. Dr. Dick’s
Medicine is the great ache healer.
Take a bottle and be ready to give
thanks for the greatest of all blessings.
a body without pain. . . '
us sounds , in Bill
You will wanffbc best of
WINES _ .
AND
h.
For your table and other uses.
and these can be procured ’ at
The Imperial Cafe
, BAllJtOAD Avenue. ..
Notice our prices ' for; some
”"113? films
. snow.”
ln'the‘nswsa '
induced; to
a .
1. .
V LIQUORS
ole lust-mining whiskey. _. .
outer-.91.» it ~
baignwltb anyrsort of reference to a
soiutiuuyoi , Bozjisr as interstate.
y. ‘ othcriba h‘ counties; ot‘hitohiislo
‘ and Fairiicid. scourernsdihave abso: .
‘lutelylno information ougthosuhifct. . :
* 'l‘hw'blttsrnerscfdefeat'Lwhic is «
‘eubllllsolltoff h’thea master the
statement _. to martian never
"so.
bridscportinowspapsr
foisotios as earths that:
the rural .vcte ‘ p .
chass‘hle.‘ stir. bishopuviaoronsly
denies int ppsndedccmmunloation, , , _ , “
, io’l‘bo NswvHsven‘Reslster; . . existed so . r so; concerned. l,
~ To theildltor‘ofTbe‘Reirlster.Sir: made as‘aood'a untouchainsitpsrieno-
My attention ‘hss‘rbeen called to an lad-politician. brat least as'this inert;
article. .whlo pear in; the). New, pericacedj.politiciau was able to make
vars ,fl‘ribu of the ‘ ‘and, when tbo'contest was over, i
which. in continua wit. a number found that. asidevfroiaa natural feeling
promised,Connecticuirnewspaper crit-‘ of disappointmentwhicb .l-vresdily ad.
ici‘ses a statement said, to have been; unit. I had no retrcts over the result.
made by me, bathe effect that lilypel'l ' ' WILLIAM, D. BISHOP, JR.
cont. o‘fthe rural voteof this state is ”or"; “W . .
purchnsabie. u ‘i had over modestly HEAVY snow AND HAILSTORM.
such statement i should notsobjcct to BUFFALO, N. Y.,vhiov. zdwileavy
the critic-ism. lwsscalled upon lira snow and hail have been falling in this
“DONG" 0! 0 Bridgeport,“ newspaper vicinity sincoweariy. today. in outly-
°.°h “fie? the TOWN election who "3" ins districts at‘il o'clock the snow had
dictatedx :iinintgrzrielvr ‘llltlbn ithatdsubé' reached adehthofseverai inches.
so. so ne 0 a new ewe an ‘ . , _
it was tactily understood (hiring the in- Eggyg‘iEgggfi‘g' siblbegggtozgall
formal-conversation that followed. that throughout this vicinity and the city
I w“ “0" ‘bemg interviewed and W” is having its first real snow storm of
not talking for publication. i did say the season. .
0 him that the Democratic chairman S AR ATOC A. N. Y.. November 26-—
. of one of. the small towns‘I. had visited The first snow storm here of the early
had told me that 60 per cent. of the
. - , winter started today. andpromises to
vote of that town was purchasable. “continue throughout the day. The car
This rem rk seems to have furnished .
the excuses for the nowa'paer ‘iniquas- tire "WWW“ "38m,“ 13 00"91'8‘1 With
tion to quote .me as stating that 75 ““0““ '
per cent. of the rural voteof' the state RACUSE, N. Y., Nov. 26—A light
of Connecticut was purchasable. ,l * fall of snow and sleet began early this
. (in justice to reporters in general, morning in this region; it turned to
rain before noon.
many 01‘ Whom I am glad to number .
among my friends. i desire to say that ROCHESTER, N. Y.. Nov. 26—An
l have never hesitated to talk with inch of snow fell here during the night.
them with perfect‘freedom and never The flow“ fall is increasing. *
WATER’I‘OWN. N. Y.. Nov. 26-
until upon this occasion has one of ‘
their number over misrepresented me Light 8110“? driven by 8- 0001 northeast
~ wind is falling in Watertown and
or abused my confidence).
1 have not. nor have I ever had any Northern New York Willy-
knowledge with reference to the 'pur- ALBANY, Y.. Nov. 26-:Snow
chasable vote of Connecticut nor of fell here early this morning but later
any other state in the Union, 'though i. turned into sleet.
in common with many others. have had
an idea that the expressions ,"Blocks
of five," “mules." and other similar
expressions had» some connection with
what has now perhaps become an air
unnecti‘cutvwas our»
.‘RERUBLIGAN PARTY FIGHT.» .
_ DCVER. Doinfibiov.‘ 26.v~0encrui
ilunn has issued a proclamation cali-
ing“ for a special electiongxfor a member
of the legislature. in District Nor!) of
Kent county. the election; of Nov. 4
having recruited in a tie. ‘ ’l‘heelootion
will be held on December ”30., ‘ Two
special registration days areoppoint.
ed. one four Weeks and the other three
weeks before the election day. A hot
fight between the two factions of the
Republican party is anticipated, as
both sides have declared their deter-
g’iination to carry the district if possi‘
e. . ~
it. . ‘ .
..........
JOB WILLIAMS HANGED-TODAY.
BRIDGETON, N. J.. ‘Nov. 26+J0b‘
Williams. colored, was "hanged here to
day for the murder on August 27 last.
of John 8. Holmes savaged farmer
and the latter‘s housekeeper. Miss.
Catherine Shuts. Williams shot and
killed the couple when‘detected rob-
ping the Holmes farm house. He
then carried the bodies into the barn
and fired that structure.
”mm...” '
WEATHER FORECAST.
NEW YORK. Nov. 26~The local
weather bureau has received the fol-
lowing from Washlnizton: “'l‘o Ob-
serves New York: “Northwest storm
warnings are continued along the mid
die Atlantic and New England coast.
The winds will be strong from the
north northeast thlsvai‘iernoon, shift-
inc to westerly tonight. Signed, l-len4
ry‘u
TROY, N. Y.. Nov. 26—,A heavy
sleet storm visited Northern New
York this morning and the freezing
temperature prevailing is holding the
snow in place.
......
"Reads, so was urn-"1”“
Ar tactile» AT $10.00: ‘AT $12.50
Lndles’ and Misses Monte Carlo Ladies' Lord Kitchenler and Mon- We have selected from the=.en-
.. . floats, in tan. cantor, red, 0x- to Carlos, exclus ye styles. tire purchase. about seventy- _
ford and black. a ‘few made Skinners guaranteed linings. five of the best, embracing all
best uiialiiy Kerseys and Mel-
tons; also quite a few in the
Imported Montagnac, all col-
ors, all shapes. values up to
$16.00 .................. $10.00
We call special attention to this
'l‘en Dollar line of Coats for
we believe it will be a hard
matter to match the some at
$15.00.
the popular ideas of cape col-
lar effects. va‘vet and silk
stitched—~27. 30. 32 and 45
inch lengths.
A few all silk Peau do. Sole, with
padded satin linings, best
quality velour. trimmed and
plain. When We say they are
worth $18.50 we underestimate
their value ............ $12 50.
STORE. ECPEN TONIGHT! UNTIL 5:50 O’CLOCK
with collars. ' ”Some halt tight
fitted back. fly “from; straps
over shoulders, all satin lin-
nigs and velvet hilt!” double
breasted never before offered
at less than $10.00’snd at this
price especia‘ly strong value;
tomorrow's prico . ........ $6.90
00 Thin s to Ea f. ~
vou‘wnrir wmaurmmtsowmo. YOU WILL mun its VAumD AN assonrusiu'r Hana as
you WILL sun us run LARGEST crocheted opp cums. , . 2
. Read and, Act.
Florida Oranges, Bananas, Grapes. Grape Fruit. Cluster Raisins. Citron. Orange and Lemon Peel. Pineap-
ple. Cherries, etc - . , _
Nuts—Jordan Bhollod Almonds. French Chestnuts, Paper Shell Almonds. etc.
' Cheese-Edsm, Pineapple,‘ Rouquofort. Camembert, English Dairy. Philadelphia Cream, Club House. Swiss
and Double Cream. . ~ . . .
Rich's. ruit Cake. Plum Pudding. Currants, Raisins. Brink's Mince Meat. Prunelis.f Figs. Dates. Prunes,
Cranberries. woetPotatoea. lettuce. Celery. Asparagus Tips. Mushrooms. Fairies. French Poss. Macedonian.
Fidinolori. Msiéquin Cherries. new Hon ' . Poultry Seasoning- Elegant Coffee and Tau. ‘Bwoet Rosy Butter.
Fresh Country has. Franco-America‘s“ ours.” ‘Tho'l‘arris llama an Bacon.
“* walestondto‘alinn attest invitational». ii and seeour Thanksgiving display, whether
., ll. Leadi
PHONI M
you purchase or not.
nngOcer.
i ind-Verona“ and within
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