M.“ sympathetic In tone. solid an d dulablo In construction, and attrac-
lll appearance.5 All these are combined In the “ ‘vv' ‘ " I“ 7‘
vgyahonlngeri’isnl’
ulnutactory, corner Chestnut and Chapel streets, New Haven, Conn.
it: of Iactory 3000 per year. Established 1850
a Shoninxer Pianos contain all the modern and standard Improve-
”It! besides those invented by the house. Cash or instbllments
Notice
Our proIessioual tIuIeI and repairer will be at our warerooms for two
days each week In. tho mun-e. to ans We: all questions tree and to take or-
are for tuning and repairing. v .
Furnlt... I'
New designs III [lions and Enamel Bedsteads. White Enamel Dressers,
hiffoniers Sewing Tables Cabinets, ctc. Spring styles of Couches, Adjust-
able Divans and Morris Chairs. We have a now and different bargain to of.
for every day.
OPEN EVERY EVENING.
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Bargain Day
a I
Specials. SPoolaIs.
Childrcns' Jackets.
SL449 ioSSdill.
Mark Down Prices.
In Mitt
Ladies; Jackets,
$35.98 to 557.50.
Mark Down .Prices.
“Ladies’ Eiderdown
Dressing Sacks. 50 cents.
lots. Gray. Pink Blue. Red
tannele‘t-te Waisis. _
n Striped Fronts. 50 ctsi
Have been 75 cents
Sample '~
Shirt Waists For 3925'
5 at l5centsto$i0050
Reduced Prices Mark Down Prices.
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actor St...‘ 5
l_ l‘ l‘
5 South Norwalk.
.. WWW. "M "if" couuscncutr cuss? aassoeae.
. M at HAR'N‘QRU, Jan. 224-1“ the annual
Wat-momenta» meeting of the Connecticut Sheep
Breeders Association held here yes- ‘
te'rday the first business donc was the
selection of a se’cr'é'tary In 'place of
lohn H. Wadhams deceased, and B. 0.
banana or Torringto‘n'. ,was‘ie looted
in addition to his other; or
lt‘ developed that the records were
1 the “Wed 15:1!de ‘0' not' intact since 18:4 and the amount
8el1I”???me‘rlra 5 from the in do to the credit tor
nsioclation Is not known. A‘n
W «Will: tW- adidhrnment at two weeks was tall 2.:
»' . a other to enable) r. Patten: m9
leowne is culturing froth
so his race tion of import
“Solis com e chambers of
are a stalledv tatemont Ill!
2; tints w loll been {gorilla
goth of
tue'llérfie Kilns
5 I: MXANIAfiE' I 5 09 licatedfipy 111::
itch was elected?“ Dd
oils Hips
.ls; gin “13:9th
alive 'i-l‘s light
. girlish. “$ng
Elli
'-5 For
~ Pennies on’t
,. . M [V .y Im
t 5 is at little allurei and
BY‘QGrywltsre. .Whlle more fommon In
charitable climates,t to by no
means confined to them but is preva-
lent in every state and territory in the
union.
The common definition of catarrh is
a chronic cold in the head. which It
long neglected often destroys the
5 sense of smell and hearing; but there
are many 0 t he
ever more 0 ngfdp I A #33;
dent: of t and!) nohlol
.ubes as well In datarrh or the atom
aoh and liver are almost ad common
as nasal catart‘h and generally more
digs}! cult to cl‘lre.
nib is u oupmdiy a blood dis-
one all on y lb; é'Iiccleslsfully erad-
Icated .b an into rn treatment.
Sprays. washes and powders are use
less as far as reaching the real son»
of the disease is concerned.
Dr. Mclverney advises caiarrh aur-
i'crcrs to use a new preparation. sold
by dmggists. called Stuart‘s Catarrh
Tablets because actual analysis has
shown these tablets to contain certain
anti-septic qualities of the mghdst va-
lue and being an internal re edv, hm-
sant to the taste. conve lent and harm
loss, can be used asfeely us’ requir-
ed. as wall for children as for adults.
All attorney and public speaker. who
had been a catarrh sufferer for years
says: ’
“Evel-y fall I would catch a cold
which would settle in my head and
throat and hang on all winter long
and every wirxter it seemed to got u
.ilttlo worse. was continually clear-
lug my throat and my voice become at
footed to such an extent as to interfere
' With my public speaking.
“I tried trachea and cheap cough
euros and sometimes got relief. but
only for a short tlmo‘this winter when
I learned of the new‘ catarrh cure,
Stuart's Catarrb Tablets. through a
newspaper advertisement. Two fifty
cant boxes which I bought at my drug-
l'sts. ‘cleared my hood and throat In
no shape and to zoom against a re-
turn of my old trouble i keep a box of
the tablets on hand and whenever I
catch a littlrI cold i take a tablet or
No and ward off any serious develop-
. merit."
:tuart’s Catarrh Tablets deserves
to head the list as a household rem-
cry to check and break up coughs and
colds. because unlike many other ca
tarrh and cough cures these tablets
contain no opiate cocaine or any in-
i‘urlous drug. 322 24
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a. c. BIRGE :Lsc'rl-zo PRESIDENT.
Twenty-ascend Annual Convention of
Connecticut Dairymen' 0 Association.
Murmur). inn. 22.«~Thc twenty
second annual convention of the Con-
Ilohticut Dall’ymensl Association was
called to order by the president. 55"
H. Stadtmue’iier 'oi‘ Ellington yes stor-
d‘ay in 3ew01l Hall. There was a mu
attendance. ‘
The association has now 10.5 life
mbmbcII-I.
ll. 0. Patterson, of 'l‘orrtngton. I‘m.
treasurer submitted his report. show-
Int: :1 balance" on hand of $415 IN.
E. C. ‘,Birgo of Westport was clot.
od president. ll. 0. Daniels. of Mid-
dlctowu. was chosen vice-'pmnident
Treasurer B. 0. Patterson and. Score-
my J. B. Noble were roadie-atoll. The
{our directors flonl Hartford. New lla-
vell. Windham and New London coun-
ties whose term expired‘ this year
were elected for It term of turn years.
They are Charles I.. Tuttlc 0: Hart-
ford; .l G. Schwink. Jr.. OI Merlden:
I". ll. Pomeroy, ...lr of Willlmautt‘c and
l W. Stark of lobunou.’
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unconscious FROM GROUP.
During 5s sudden and terrible attack
of cr‘oup our little girl was unconscious
from strangultttioh eye A. 1.. Spat-
ford postrdast‘er Chou e‘r ‘Mich.. and a
dose of One Minute Cough Cum was
administered and repen‘t‘od often. It
reduced the swelling and inflammation
cut the mucus and shortly the (hild
was resting easy and sp’eedlly recover-
it cures Coughs Colds La Grippe
and all .Throat and Lung troubles. One
Minute Cough Cure lingers in the
throat and chest and enables the lungs
to contribute pure. healthvgiving onw-
gen to the blood. Clifford .l’harmacy
MASCAGNI GOING TO ITALY.
CHICAGO. Jan. _2I.—»"Wben i am
through with America I shall return
to Italy to resume my position as di-
rector of the Rossini Lyceum.“ assert
ed Peltro Nascagnl. last night. ‘flt
- is a life position. and i cannot be de-
posed. I shall um Chicago in a
dew days as soon as the court action!
pending against me are settled. This
statement was Moscow's answer to
a despatch hem Roms omolally an-
bouaoing his removal as director of
the lyoeum.
W‘-
The many means or G 11. Hannah.
Engine“ LE. oar. IR. £1. .at present
5min; in Mink?) ... will e planned to
knows)! his mm from tum tone llami
Whey disease He Writedl
by rules Foleifs Kidney Cure»
piloted." elation sum;
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THE 0159 BENNJES. ..
the sake of savio
not i U“; {affine-w; .518
earls“
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' "I was. fr
l reconstitution all. especially-
tralaulen. {who are usuilly similarly as.
vdw‘gs
uyanlfenr
senatorllyhmrlluil lit
«Will 7 Million “in ’l he Slain
"Wile Belated like is
Placed in immense ‘liilllSl’S
W
The state papers have had much to
say about the his senator from West-
port how much he" weights. the size of
his pocketbook and all about the his
chair that has to be constuuted for
him. says the Westporter Herald. Home
of the people who have read these arti-
cles perhap: have been led to believe
that the Westport man. whom Wash
port is glad to say that be‘ comes from
Wostport. does not Work himst‘lf at all
They are wrong; the senator from
Woetport Is a worker. one who works
wh to others sleep. He has much to
loo after besides the doings at Hart-
Iord. He has his own cxtensiva busi-
ness to occupy most of his time. We
wish that his brother senators could
have beéu in Westport yesterday. and
followed Mr. Nash around and then
they would how soon what an active
man he w
[tut the put pose of this article is not
to Ellioxile Ml Nash. it is to tell of his
modem the plant. and cspec tally of the
way the foul thoasand and more ions
that be will harvest is done.
First the pond is marked. thou sowed
and the huge cakes are slid down a
run or rather a passage cut in the he
to where the marine InIlIvuy as It has
been named is
This is composed of two endless
(trains on llflli ks about four feet apart
llctwecn these chains illi‘ heavy oak
plot. cs abOht four feet upalt. When the
cakes come down from the upper end
of the Pond they are caught onto these
cross pieces. and as the (bath moves
upward the cakes are taken to the run
Intended for them and down they
sliding into either house intended or
them. Just outside of house No.1.
there is a spur track that leads into
house No.2 At the intcrsc tlon there
is a sultch. operated by Il‘IaIik Sturges
When the cakes come down too fast
for the handlers inside. Frank pulls a
cord that lugs a bell in the little
building on the top of the railway and
Mr Nash. who yesterday was at the
lever stops the machinery. Wilcil all
is ready the bell is then rung. and on
goes the level. One who arms the mudh~
incry work cumiot help but admire the
>\'Hltlm. Ever y man knows his part of
tho w.ork and there is no needless dc-
tiny in explaining to his men what to
I 0
Yesterday the cakes whir-h weigh
foill‘ htlndrcd pounds ouch. wrrc going
into tho houses at the ruin of twenty a
minute which is petrol to four tons.
When pushed seven tons (on be put in.
but this makes a little too much hustle
and MI. Nash is content to are four
tons placed a minute.
To those who have not seen the do-
ViBP we. would advise that they visit
the place before the harvest is over.
The villiiers' limit Uprnrd
Continued from First Page.
lulured incandescent lights add to the
effect. All kinds of fancy articles are
on sale hero.
The first booth on the right is the
exhibit of tho Volk llat Company, at
which the ladies of this shop preside.
llcd. white and blue. with palms. i'olm
the decorations and givc it the appeal-
urn-c or a patriotic summer finish.
The ladies hero dispose of Ice cream
and cake to the tired and thirsty
In green and white cIcpo paper. the
not exhibit in (barge oi the trimmers
from the Walbizer & Dlym shop. looks
very attractive. llcrc homemade can-
dy and potted plants are offered fol
sale and the chief canvasslna article
is a handsome jardtuialre and .palms.
The third stand is the exhibit booth
where all sorts of articles are shown
for sale. This is d Wanted In the pat-
riotic colors. not oil Iy grew and white
(Illness c lotb
The til next to this is the trees-
urer's 0 0,0 where Deputy Sherlif John
W. Bculley presides. and takes charge
of all the money received by the ladies
at the booths and oanvassera. lit: task
last. evening was out on y one. but
the denial secretary of the at Finish-
ers did ot care how onerous the work
was; as on; as the .money f'rolled in."
.The first. booth on the left follow
entrance. undo many a wearyv sitar
ditches. The deport; one are
8.1% and con lose by
“more. real the rrotutbddnapp.
Ml: r booth. with ill binds
war
will?“
n
on militia gltbneyss a $9
Jlufl
. ,, trite W
Noni
momma; a
or. Nowud'e Dye
may to drop Into 0110.0! the easy _
Choirs. Ind list the ladies of the Es- .5 ‘
penchlod notary I5erve him .witb coitus , Its:
htrcen:‘. sacral committee réd. an
. ticlps a Belted. liar sale. This.
ghlhy attraction. however. andt their!» 5, . Ill
VI. onoii‘lo. neg
pier Price 300'. rink Baxter's
I ”k. 256.
The spotlal half price sale of ill.
Howurds spociilc tor the cure of c-on
Iitiilatlon and dyspepsia by Frank llux
tor means the saving of a few debuts
on every Inmily‘ a yearly bill for modi-
c.luos
block 50 cent bottle (MI. llaxtel sells
it for 35c) contsl In sixty doses of a
medicine“ that Is poaapnt to take and
willcl‘l can bed dopanddd on to cure
the worst case of constipation. dylrpop
sin or liver trouble Mr Baxter has so
Inch “dutch in the :uporior mantle!
the me no at l “ )r
quprds spool dog we cure you
some .blick to my store and 1 will re-
turn your money.’
If you are troubled with constipa-
tion. cadache or dizziness or if your
food can not digest naturally and eas-
ily you cannot client to 'let pass the
special price that Mr Baxter is making
this week on Dr Howard’ s specific.
This Icmcdy Is not an ordinary mod-
iciuc. It is the favorite form a of a
well linden physician. and lit}J .‘the en-
dorsement of hundreds of ysicians
of eminence in their profession who
picacrillrl It In all cases of constipation.
dyspepsia or liver trouble,
from experience that it will make a
complete and lasting cure.’
Mr. BaxicI is giving his customers
a chance to try DI. Howard' a specific
fox the Clll‘t' of constipation and dys-
pepsia at just half the regular price
250 And every package is sold under
his personal guarantee to refund the
money it It Is not satisfactory. 4 2g
eroy. president of the Finishers Asst»
relation. mounted the pluti‘drm and Wei-
comed “to patrons of the foir. In a tow
shnri Words and closing by urging
thorn to spend all they could. He then
(‘lllitil upon South Norwalk's new hot-
ter~muyola John J. Cnvanagh. who act‘-
od as the announcer ot the evening.
Hunted on the platform with Mayor
tinvnnnnh. Wore live members of the
South Norwaik Council, 0. H. Weed.
John Iv}. l’nul. Wilfred Bodwcll, Charles
Busch and Luther M. Wright; Corpor—
niton Counsel John H. Light. Senator
Lloyd anh, of Westport; Lieutenant-
(lovcruor Edwin 0. Keillor. Dr. William
Mhllcr, Postmaster E. E. Crowe. D.
il‘ontou l’onlcroy. vice-president of tho
Finishers“; David Bernard. Secretary J.
W. Scuiley, Treasurer Stephen Carlin.
Charles Hoffman and John Hallorau.
The program opened with three sel—
nations by Jesse's concert orchestra.
composed of the following pieces: W.
I". .lcesc. lt-udvr and violin: J. 3. Max-
wciicr. piano: .lubu'Svcc. cornctist:
llcury Storagmullcr. (-lairinot; Stephen
Keogh. trap drums. The orchestra
played in line stylc. with much cxprcs~
stop. a selection from Z'ampa. "Poet
and Peasant." and a selection from
followed by n Ilucii. “No More oi“ Love
or Roses." beautifully rendered by Mrs.
Lconlori ll. 'l‘rlpp and Frederick .l'.
llorcc. ’l‘hell voices blended pcri‘crtiy
and both we re greeted with loud up-
plausc Miss Anna Warden accom-
‘panicd all the singers. and proved hcr
unquestioned ability In this lino.
W. ll‘. Ambler sang the favorite "All
For You," by D‘Harrielot. in excellent
style, and was loudly applauded. A
selectionby a quurtrtte composed of
Dr R. M Wolfe John M. Wehlc. i".
Force and Julian Main was also on
thuslasticaily applauded Mrs. Tripp
followed with “The Chapernno," taking
the large audience entirely by storm;
At the sins .Mr. Hailook went forwsnl
wit two-h ndsomo bouquets. and the.
and once had to be content with a gra—
cious bow of acknowledgment.
This closed the musical program, but
a little program wasto follow in a
hunt. well worded speech by Mayor
t'ayanagh. who said he hoped the of-
fair would be a success. and judging
from the attendanceand interest on
the opening gilt. he thought it bound
to be one. 5 don't know the ethics.
or Mint is expected of me on an occa-
sion“ llkadhls," he said..‘.‘but I have
heard of ailslrs which are all dark
when a button is touched, and all is
on. Judging from the scene before me
the button Is. touched already. but if it
Is propel tor me I would like. to touch
another. button. and opcn‘tho ‘poc ct-
boolib ni’ all.) I hope the fair wil be
II,.t-rllurl..siIcecss socially and financiab
‘iy. Yo fair is. open." _
. .'l.‘lIc.i lr Was Indeed open. but as for
us tho‘salc of articles was concerned.
hud‘bceu open hn hour beidre.- .'l‘he
scene a. worry one. and so large
was the attendance and so anxious
were the drowds to toast the eye and
clil‘ with the exhibits and inuslc that it
Was ‘s 9 time before the Iloor was
cl “did and dancing began. Previous
ert programme
To many colored badges ogthe coni-
mlttees in chm-gs were notie'elible 0v.—
Gotr
the floor committee.
the ache n3 .comm ittec. neon.
s budge was pink
ed the lbcrchdnta
fit"
Bridgeport Mv
knowing .
"The Little Gypsy Queen." They were 5
is the orchestrs rendersd a line 5 5 i"
born ladies and zen'tle- ' .
he reoeptlon committee .
~ 5).“. Egtiful horrendous were“: hear» ;
Bridgeport M «shouts. |
T
HE D. M. READ co
Established 1857.
l'.
cosmos m var caRos;
We can affirm that this has been the greatest sea-‘
son for Velvets we have kuoer lol- pesto
I'llhey have
grown steadily in favor. and very justly so‘. for no
fabric is richer or more becoming for any occasion. .. . .
We have a small lot of Velvet Cords in desirable col-
orings. brown. caster. marine. matelot, argent, and mur-
ier. Earlier' In the season this
are offered at 75 cts. a yard.
I Wide Dress Velveteen: in
generally used for skirts and
'6‘
quality sold for $1.00, these
22 inches wide. ‘
black. '
whole gowns.
These are very
They are
soft with an exquisitely smooth finish, and make up into
elegant costumes.
Prices, $r.oo, $1.25. and $1.50, 24 and 27 inches wide.
A few short lengths of Silk Velvets in pretty shades
for fancy work, green, old blue, and tan color, $1.00 qual-
ity. for 25 cts. ayard, to close out. "
EXTRA ORDINARY OFFERS RoR MEN.
No better values were ever given, and it is worth
while to come and look at these even it you think you
don’t need any. It will pay to buy against future needs.
Cardigan Jackets. thick. warm, and comfortable. for
those who work outdoors. brown, blue, and black
$2. 00, $2 50. $2. 75 and $3 .00 each.
A few of, these Percale stil'f-bosomcd Shirts left, neat
stripes and small figures, in sizes 14, 15%. 16A, and 17.
Regular $1.00 quality, now 69 cts.
Great values in Underwear, camel’s hair and wool, at
75 cts.
Suspenders, the .5‘55‘Chester,"
well known and reliable makes,
cts.. 3 for $1.00.
For Boys.
“Everlasting." both
were 59 cts., now 35
and
Mothers‘ Friend Waists, the best gar-
ments ever made for the young and growing boy. They
are strong. durable and neat looking.
All of our remain-
ing stock, worth 75 cts. each, to be closed out at 50 cts.
All sizes 6 to 12 years.
Boys' Ribbed Shirts and Drawers fleece-lined,
19 cts. each. 3 for 50 cts.
I
the D. M. READ COMPANY.
Bridgeport. Conn.
SUES FOR LOSS OF AN EYE.
CHICAGO. Jan. ’.3.-—Smiili Parks
student at the llcutal School of North
wcsicrn UuiwlsiiI has blougbt suit
against the university fol .Suu 000 dam
ages for the loss of an eye. Park
recites in his bill that in Will be was a
student at the uulvclsltl and that
while he “as making an experiment
with hIdmgcu. the tube conic in (Oil-
tnct with a burner and exploded. The
flying glass lodged in his em and
caused him to lose the sight of it
SAVED A BOY'B LIFE.
um. Captain Ir. Hubbard. 9: Mil f
torn. Del. says: “Brazilian Balm sav-
ed my boy’s life. He began lust like 1
the one we lost with croup. We gave 5. 5
him a few doses. He quickly dropped
to steep and was all right. in the mor-
alas." For sale by R. HPlslstedJl‘ .
H Baxter. and The Clliford Phat.
mac!
'I‘ilI'
8H! 0? Illfll‘
‘7
dlgqsis who! you 05th]
x030], clvhnsoo. purities.
. v strongman“ asthmati-
‘ measures
SWEDISH LU'I'HIIAN OH URCH.’
V. k. auto-t
gallant,” 3.;
W ~H¢.:z=—_r.m
:ilillilEl DISEASES
mtbemqstimlofalidis-
'i "a
”up: pillar suit In 5
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HARTFORD BUSINESS ,MAN DEAD.
HARTFORD5 Jan. 22.—~Richdrtl Wit-v i
llam Hurt Jarvis seventyviiVe years
Jld a well known rctllcd business man
of this lily, arid ri former president '61
the Colt'tl Patent Fire Arms (lemony.
died at the home of his sister. Mrs; m—
ita‘hcth Colt, Noyember 80, Walkers-
fleld avenue yesterday. -Mr,‘ 5min
harmem an invalid" (or nearly mob.
teen lyears and during that period but-
tered greatly. I lie was a director or .
he Hartford Steam inspection had in- "
urauce Company.
‘W
ONLY CURE FOR DYSRERUIA». 5
Mrs Franklin Bush ot’New ‘castll.
Del. says: :‘I seller-ed {or you. With
Willi-vats. Used to him grout ‘sodl
trees and. belching. l moo evdiythliig
i could hear of. but nothing helps! tub
min i took Brannon Don.“ and one to 5
m" hotthe cured me completely." - , '
For unis brill. a. Piaisted and 1'. it. _ 5
sorter ~ . ‘
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NAUGATUGK. Jan: 21 ——'1'6e s
meeting or the Burnout Dish-I oi!
349% York 8w“? .u‘throil' Confeigi 5
once I'w'as heroin! t ' .
stream uphill;
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“NEW