s at th
. _ has an corsets that do n
.11 It '11.
.wlaihiag is a fatigue.
put is apbsaraocs,
in A Wreck
Express Messenger iii
led and English snatched
fractured libs and Intunal
inltirle ' "“ ' '
DiXONpr Feb. 234Tl‘ie St Louis
i‘thd San Fr ncisco fast west bpundI
pastimes eon-111mm." was necked
”I “”1. near the Gaseous“ River
LfAtiiWo..Wllllam Gillan!
Wd‘l',e 1S 1&1 amesaengor 0131.
and Engineer -oDo k-
cr. mot Newborn. unstained broken ribs
and internal. injuries that may prove
fatal. roar-1111111: crew were seriously
injured. None of thd‘basacngera were
curiously iniur ed
The wrecked train had two engines
and was 11 or full headway. making a
run from non. Mo. 'ihc first engine
jumped thli track and the second en-
gins turned completely over. Express
and mail cars wore splintered into
liiodflng brood. Gifford pinned down
bspoath the bass!” car was drowned;
by wathr rushing in from the broken
a
. [611607 ‘
Harvey Johnson crawled out of the
wrecked cab of one engine and res-
cued his brother Julius from death in
the sending swam. Two mail clerks
imprisoned in the all car managed to‘
escape by br‘eakin .the windows be
i fore being overcome by steam.
din-—
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SOMETHING DOING
V . - STREET.
Where was .every appearance of
something doing for a Main aft-.eet
Norwallt'. cafe yesterday afternoon.
but nothing definite has yet 1'.csuited
Chief of Police Bradley and Captain
Mbrehbtihe {melted at the place for the
pfirpoae of getting evidence for later
developments. report spread rapidly
abound town i at there had been 1181-
eral aaloon‘afiaided.
iN MAIN
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ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEW-S.
~11. Joseph ‘lmozlo. aged two weekag
street. ,
Mien Minnie Spam" and Miss Anna
‘KlOcktiér, of
. t.
{a Mr and
f'i‘h‘e subject for discussion at the
next meeting of the Men's Christian
inbutry )Club will the “Dwight 1.
Hood. ',’. The discussion will be led b1
B. ‘w‘renee. ,
Nils Ethel Millard. of Now York
niece of Gehei-al and M11. Russell
Free; is their guest
the subscription dance in Lockwood'o
I-Hail this evening
" Rioaivao FULL P‘AY.
”NEW HAVEN. Feb 88—45519 men
employed b the Winchester Repeat-
in; Arms Company. who were mem-
, bars of the Second regiment and went
, Waterbury at the time of the strike
, have been given full pay by the com-I
pony for the time they lost.
it"
VIS'SHAVING YOURSELF
rs. Ernest Hopkins. at
' If. it is not. well—coma:
,» hora. We guarantee satia-
' faction. .. -
Veer the Running Hot
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11111.1 ’ ’11 1113111.
athtngfon St S. Norwaik.
13511 CLAMS
i‘nai low prices.
aff‘dou not st your lists!
died yesterday morning. at thr- home or:
hi3 fathom Stephen Laoaio 16 Hoyt;
'ewiirk. N. .i.. are 1lait-.
mo in Chestnut street. South,
She will attend.
of it. droaaaa that do not 11. or giovsa
iii-ohm: nsooaasi-y thins about shoes is that they shall at.
Pleasure vaniah'aa. You foal "slouch"!
stall yuaot with an elastic atop but on gin tho foot ions
my" tired. You actiniro corps, which are ‘aa :Miaaa sourzayhf
Malia you ught ahoaa that were as loud! “”W‘
a on.) no.“ for 111 ‘1??? wituit‘tlou re ”2: W2” ycl till I:
we on a euro ryoonoi‘tico raa on 11
mm 01111111: " 'fry than if you want to tasks walking one of your
, V i‘hfli‘oaaa output rashes tho prica of 11.111 moth. for such phooa‘.
‘IXIMP'i'tO FROM TAXATION.
“Pr‘opsrty of tho Daughters of Revolu-
‘ lion in District of Columbia.
‘ WASHINGTON. Feb. 23.-—- Rev. John
Wallace Suttcr. of Winchester. bis-3.,
delivered the invocation in the House
Itoday A bill was passed to exempt
‘ from taxation the property of the
Daughters of the Revolution in the
District of Columbia.
The bill to amend the t'hliroed safety
‘appliance act. was sent to conference.
and Mr. Underwood (Alia) moved to
instruct the confe'i'eiia to recede from
that portion of the House amendment
which seeks to 11le interstate com-
mores commlssion 113’" 'SP rat-duo's. be-
Iowr’iifty per cent. number of cars
to/be handled by safety appliance
brakes. ' . .1 ‘ , 1
IWASHINGTVON. Feb. 23. ~ln the
Senate today the' chaplain referred to
the life and chafactbr’of George Wash-
ingto‘n. saying that not only in nation
Iai‘ but personal character be embodied
311111 elements of truth and greatness
i which hitve been iuwrought into our
inationai history. The galleries were
crowded. many of the Occupation be-
, in visiting Daughters of the American
involution, who listened Iattohtiveiy
' to the reading by Mr. Duboia (idahol.
of \‘Vasiiltigton' a farewell address.
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COULD CARRY DUPLICATES
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An important Ooolalon in a Lottery
' Cast in «ontucky.
WASHINGTON Feb bit—The Uni
tcd States Supreme Court today do
cided the lottery case of Francis vs.
the United States reversing the decis
ion of the circuit court of appeals for
the sixth circuit. The charge was
the, violation of the law of 1895. pro-
IhibitJng the sending of lotter1 tickets
from one state to another by other
means than the United States mail.
The case originated in Cincinnati and
V Francis was found guilty. The opinion
of the court was deliveicd by Justice
Holmes. He said that the offense
charged was that of carrying policy
numbers across the OhioVRiver from
Kentuck to Ohio. but that inasmuch
as the s in: which‘were carried were
only duplicated Vand not the original
and real tickets, tbe‘offense did not
come within the. meaning of the stat-
uto. Judge llailuan dissented.
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_ MEN BLOWN lNTO RIVER.
Dynamite Explosion on Baltimore 0.
Ohio Results in Death of Two.
CONNEMSVIMJ‘}. Pit... February 2.1
»-Two liaiiaus were killed. two were
fatally injured. and a number of others
were slightly hurt by an explosion of
dynamite on iltc Baltimore & Ohio
railroad. at the double tracking opera
'tious. near itockwood. Pa. The men
were tha'wing dynamite and it explod-
ed. The two itallitiis killcd were buri-
‘1-11 Into the Castlcman river. a distance
of one hundred feet. and their bodies
Vworo hon‘ibiy mutilated. The heroes
of the killed and injuicd will not be
demand for thcv are known only bv
Vtoeir working numbers. .
_.....—.
CATHOLIC PRIEST ARRESTED.
Chargers
amy City Congregation.
NEW YORK. Feb. 23-Rev. Forum.
and S. Pudparski pastor of the inde-
pendent Catholic Church, Jo y City.
was again arrested today on t e com-
plslnt of Maiich Msturaeski. the presi-
dent‘ of the chuich society, who ohm
or him with assault. Pastor. Pudmkl
caused the arrest of Matures” on a
char of having stolen 5500 of the
ebb h funds The opponents of 1m.
Pudgarski locked ’9 doors of the
church yesterday an kept. him out. He
broke in the door of the school house
in the church building with an axe, but
was prevented from entering , the
‘ church by Matura’eshi. Rev. Pudgaraki
and Maturaeshi gave 3500 bail to so
pear in the police court when wanted.
PHiLil’PlNIK PfiiN'tin COSTLY.
WASHINGTON Feb .——'!'lio Sen-
sts committee on the Phil ii pines today
reported adversely upon' Senator Can-
I macky' :1 Nations directing the com-
smitten to contribute the investigation
of condition; in the Philippines. The
Icommittee decided not to print the
compilation of receipts and expendi-
tures in the Philippines for it was
‘;ound that the canton would be about
I 65000.1 . :3
3 NO ILKCTIQN 0N 29th CALLOT.
' DOVER Del Fsh.13—’-Thohwoui8-
trainth Joint nation. for putt-a States
aénator taken by the legislature at"
. noon today realign as fallout“
|
With Assault by a Month" _
‘hm cruise. .1.
liter H
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itedtoiiovoi‘nor
HARTFORD. 001111.. February 28~
‘ Morris 0. Webster. of New Britain.
state commissioner of Building and
1411111 Apnociationa. has submitted to
Governor Chamberlain his report for
the year ending September 30 lost, He
ieports that tho associations h linen
prosperous notwithstanding the pie-
vaiiiug low rate of lnteteat and the
sharp competition of loan agents. A
considerable decrease in assets is caus-
ed by the maturing of a large number
of shares w ich 'have for the moat
pa1t.bcen p m tiy iii. The. iiifairn
of the llhrtford iiiidn 11g and Loan As—
aocintibn irate been closed up. and with
as little expense as possible. and en-
nailing only a email ions on stockhold-
‘.ern
Two new companies hive been ad-
mitted to do business in connectioui.
the industrial Savings and Loan Com-
puny. of. New York. mind the Southern
investment Company of inxington.
K), 1
Referring l‘o i‘itmlgnge investment
companies. w 11:11 also come under his
stillf‘i'h'ldwli oinn‘timloner Webster re-
polls thit lie halt made a thorough in-
vestigation extending to the company '11
loans in the West. lie says that lie
found the "eatimhte made by the com-
pam of the value of its land-1.111 an a
whole. conservative and sound." Th1-
ciglit mortgage investment chmpnnias
of the state not: have assets of 5”.-
126.614.
The sixteen building and loan ‘asso
ciations have hearts of 84.146.i9'f‘.32.
with a decrease of about 5100 000‘ ‘of the
sear. owing to Hi“ maturing of V11 large
number of shares
GREATER CARE NECESSARY.
With
How Cold Wsathor intorfaraa
the Oparation of Trains.
It has been necessary for railroad
companies to use much greater care
and precautions in the running of
trains, than usual, on account of the
steady and continued cold weather.
There are a good many things about
the engines and car that had to be
looked after. which, in ordinary winter
weather. required only very little at»
tention. Several times last week
cars were taken from trains because
the steam connections were frozen and
they could not be heated
The cars are warmed by steam from
the engine which is mnoveyed from
one car to the other by means of rub-
i191 pints about wto inches in‘ dia'me~
ter. The pipes are Joined when the
cam are coupled. All cars are heated
in the yards before being made 1in in-
trains. it sometimes happens that wa-
ter will-get into the rubber pipes while
the cars are standing in the waimds and
in very cold weather. such as existed
since Tuesday. will front and must be
thawed out before steam can be con
veyad to the pipes in the cars. The
trouble never bappena.ho111-ver. when
the engine is sending steam through
the pipes.
A Boston express for New York the
delayed over an hour. Thursday after-
noon. on account of the! reach pipes
it is an unwritten law among train-
men that whenever a stop is made in
coal weather, the connection is Opened.
This had not been done. and whenthe
engineer applied his "sir“ be found
that the pipes were frozen tight.
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No SHIP SUBSIDY Ill-L.
House Committoa on March-111 Marina
Votoa Not to lawn it.
WASHiNG'l‘ON. Feb. 23~The house
commitco on merchant marine and
fisheries teday 1oted not to report the
ship subsidy bill to the house. the vote
being too to six -
Those voting to report it were: Rep
reseatativ es Groavenor (Ohio). Young
(Penn. ). roen (Mass ). Fordnoy
{:‘iicgn .l, achte‘r (Md. ). Littiefled
e. '
Those votinta‘gainat reporting ' it
were: Representatives Hopkins till.)
Minor (Win). Stevens (Allan), Jones
(Wash). its ublicana. and ‘ Splshi
(Miss), Steal (N. 0.). Davis (Fla).
McDermottV m. .l ). Belmont (N. Y.).
and Shook (‘Ohioi Democrats. Repre
sentative Vrooiand. of New York, was
not present. ‘
secsnr ARRIVAL! or van 111.0.
NEW YORK, Feb. 23. —-Arriv" : Bo-
hernia from 1490111091.
NEW YORK Feb. 23~Arrlvedz La
Chaiabpsguefro ration-s
HANMN. Fob arr-Arrived:
linked from New York.
WHO“. February )I-‘Arrived:
Calabris from New York:
“14800“! 3'th sad-Arrived:
1’11ng M11111 mi. N
from Southaml‘iIoil off Nantuokohzt
ulcer; “ Elie-Arrived;
llaria film from New Yoghwfp
,.
wan-sin.”
11111.1.“ 110......
SIB-Tho condition
Webster sliepnii .
V 11.
MW 0f ismm‘ '~'5"i'.~",
_faadinan loom
i sin M
ML. who‘s-a 0a havs a first
class |atustab‘ilahmat with now spring
not styl so from Paris
0111! I (it‘ll lifts
1"“??? is Ms
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ato.aadaii wtltg.
quality. stqu
210 M‘a‘ln'htg 1' 1111.11.11. Conn.
J ORRTNER.
Merchant "l‘oiior.
Will Call
and take your measure for Clothins.
and when goods are ilhisbed will deliv-
er them free of charge.
Bond me a postal. that is all.
00 SOUTH MAIN l‘l'lll‘l'.
Opposing Hotel Hamilton.
AN RNORNOUI iNCfiZACI.
I
New Patanto issued Vaariy Than in
. First Twanty-Flva Voara.’
’Jobn‘ W. Bob-on. of tho divipion of
issue and gazette oblige potent oiiioe is
of a statistical turn of mind. and the
,pther day (tor the lanolin! the gazette
for the c mitt do "mode a state-
niano to s agar re rtor of the busi-
ness of the once within the past six-
ty- ~alx Years. the entire course of its
existence.
According to Mr Babson' a reckoning
and provea by the records of the once.
the first patent was sued July 28.
i836 The country w considered of
some also and importance during the
first 25 years following the establish-
ment of the patent allies and there
many applications were placed on tile
product of their genit‘tl. Between
was 11nd 1861 26 842 patents were is
sued and placed on tile. During the
Civil War there were many applies.
tlons,b tthey necessarily fell off in
number row the previous years. How-
ever. directly after th war the busi-
ness of the office pic ed and an
enormous increase was need from
year to year.
be following twenty five years can
sti utetl What has been in tfuth an in
ventivc age.
The work of making up the list of
patents issued during the past year is
about completed by the ohlcials in
charge of thopotilce and the result
shows that from January 1 1902 to the
present date 27.1813 patents have been
issued and recorded to inventors of
every civilised country of the glooe In
other words more business has been
done during the last. eleven months
and a half than was don;- in the first
twehli dive years of the existence of
the oilice mac enormous volume of
patent business is increasing ovary
day and it is only a question of time
when this will. be one of the largest of
the V cxecutitr. “offices ~Waphituton
Star. ' .. , .
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EXCITED SUIURIANiTE.
’l‘ be red me out lamps at an up :own
ihcntre cauaedm small panic the other
night instead of reassuring the patrons
of the house for which purpose they
were prluiuiliy intended says the New
York evening Post it was all the
fault- of a stout lady from the suburbs.
the very far naubnrbau-who. .loolting
about her in the twilight after the citr-
into bad gonoiup on the first act. saw
the red globe glowing ominously in the
tear of the house. She clutched hei
companion by the mm and leaped to
her feet. .
"Get right up and go 0111. Jane," she
said in a distinct tone giving every ev-
idence of attempted self control ‘The
engines will be dashing tip any min
utc.’
Straight down the aisle the excited
theater goer strode dragging her pro-
touting friend in her wake. All around
her planned wanton were standing up.
and two then who saw the danger of a
senseless panic tried in vain to tell the
suburbanite nothing was wrong. A lens
usher finally barred her path.
“What do you mean by letting
those people all still when the fire sig-
nals are all up?" she said. "There;
don‘t stop me ive read about fire-
trap theatres and i know a red tire
lantern when i see 0119.100."
“That's one on the are commisthon
er.‘ said the usher after he had re
covered from his astonishment.
W cw...”
The serpent. of eaciusivmess has cu-
tarsd Denver. hitherto known as a por-
fe‘ot Eden of social duality: and. true
to the most voonrabio traditions. the
tempter has begun his work with the
women. According to voracious ro~
ports in the western newspapers. the
leaders of society. wives of the men
who had made their fortunes fifteen
your age. look with disdain on the
newly rich. who have coins into their
two within the last five or ten years.
The ancient aristocracy of Denver is—
so the story 111mm “1:!
score of rodent miiuoaairea.cal as
then? vulgar ups tarts and refusing to
gay pingmg with theta. The areal-
011W have had their passage.
1““? they declare that it they anal:
by inventors for protection for the -
BIRTHPLACE OF LIBERTY.
Spots in New England that Abound
in inferost.
Villarper' a Magazine).
if the most sacred buildings in Boa-
ton and'Pbiladelphia are properly ri-
vaia in claiming the title of the Cra-
die of Liberty. then here in the
Champlain Valley of Vermont is sure-
ly the scene of its birth. From this
eyrie. Rochester Mountain. one may
see the great “‘“W th t is the gate
to the country." as he i dians named
Lake Champlain; one may see the Ot-
ter. up which the paint smeared saves»
on crept to make their murderous at-
tacks decp in Connecticut and Massa-
chusetts; one may scan where Ticon-
deroga tics in shameful abandonment.
the spot. where Champlain fought the
red men of .293 years ago. where the
Fronchbuilt their most important fort
in the chain that ran from Montreal to
New Orleans; where Amherst took it
from them; where our dashing friend
and leader. young Lord Howe fell and
was secretly b.11rled
It ‘reoulr‘e‘d but little imagination
for the mind‘s eye to see the path that
Ethan Allen and his band took to gain.
at this fortress, our first great victory
in the Revolutionary War. From where
the church'spiros marked the seats
of Holland. Pittsford. Brandon. Whit-
ing, Castletoa and Middiabury one
fancied he might also see again the
tail. rugged "mountain boys" stalking
the trails to the roudeavous with Al-
ien at Shoreham—newly notodoiow as
the birthplace of Levi P. Norton.
All of these villages are prosperous
and bountiful placed todaywtha‘sum‘
mar resorts of well-lode folk from a
score of distant cities. Even t e edge
of the rich valley. where the la‘ o wat-
era lap the Vermont more now shows
the beginning of a movement. to stud
the. lakeside and the islands in the
lake with line summer hotels and pain-
tia‘i mansions set in great estates.
0M ‘
At the close of the civil ‘war. and be-
fore he was well known. Wendell Phil-
lipe. the distinguished abolitionist.
went to Charleston and put up at a
hotel. He had breakfast served in his
room. and was waited upon by a slave.
Mr Phillips seized the tipportunilt‘y tie
represent to the negro In I; bat ct c
way that be regardtill pas man
and a brother. and that 1’ 11111111111 was
an abo t. The negro. however.
seemed more Anxious a t his break-
fast than walnbout la position in
the social 11 is or the conditions of his
soul and finally Mr. Phillipa became
discouraged. and told him to go away.
saying that he could not bear tobe
waited on by 11 al ave.
"You must ’scuno me. mason," said
the negro. ‘ ' ' to stay are.
unfit I'm responsible fo' do at
ya.re"—Philadolphii mm
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look as over;
Housefu rnishmgs
c.1110: and 5 OAZITTI I‘UILDINO“.
Spring Dress C
. A was 1111110111119 will convince you that there is only one
place in 1.11111 to buy DRESS GOODS. When you buy of us you ' I
are always sure of your money’ a worth. or a little more. Our‘ldaa
is to have o‘ur prides always right and to show” the latest styled. I
not ovgrloo'idng good quality. All of the newest weaves in BLACK
, (10011311111 lam shades in COLORED GOOPS; as well as the _
new things in FANCY MIXTURES. are shown in our stock.‘
Half Price Cloak Sale.
We will continue our half-price cloak sale until every garment
is sold. Don't put it off. If you want a garment, come in and
600d 12111 I" Brooms ............ ......... ....... 18 Contak“ ‘
Hand Lamps; complete ..... . ................ . ........ 13 Cents. VV .
Large Covered Raptors ............. ....r . .;..V .f. . . . 49 Cents; '
No. 8 Nickel Tea Kettles ....... . . . . .‘ ...... .. .‘ ...... 79 Cents.‘
No. 15 Galvanized Rods .................. . .‘i :5 ...... 1.9 Cents.
3.9c and 5113:. Paper Napkins , .............. ‘.“. ..... 19c.i‘1‘undrcd. ~ ‘
Rodger' s Knives and Forks. 6 each .......... ............ 5a. 95.
Rodger 5 Table mbosert Spoons ........... . .. 5.1 69 per a'et.
GlasaPnnchB‘owl. ................. .. ....... 51..69
Jardinicres. from . . . . .‘ . . . . .. ............. ro‘Cents to 65 Cents.
sotrrrt KniswAui
'TAiLOR CLOTHiER.
HA'l'TER. F‘URNIS
w-..” “.3. .__ -..,
values in
AND OVERCOATS,
$1.50.
.1.
to 56.00.
the coat of one.
Saturday. .
T
.
Two Strong
UlStors,
Roofers,
were 335 00
The balance ”‘0.
.4. 911121111 5011,,“
so wrisruno'ro‘w mum-r1:
Look
in our East Window! Wonderful
cuiLonarIIo {tissues
Ages 3 to 19. Reduced from
This is an excellent opportun-
ity to b11y_throg or four Coats at
We close evenings at 6 o‘clock.
except Monday. Wednesday and
elections l33-i2.
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lristram & Hyatwt,‘ llorwai‘
\
HER.
52.50
Items, in
Our dale.
13.91.
were 53.00. ,
1:211
linil
winter clotting T515 self
line at no _ {1,
reduol 0115. ~.
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1
I An Atcbison man who insisted that
Conn.
'his doctor tell him the truth has Men
seeing the inecilption on his monument
;cver since. '
Fresh Fisf‘h
[)0 to buy 11th and
l
I
I No. ”‘8 the
iSalt Fish of 'at variety Bluefish
Weakflsh. M rcl,Cod. Haddock and 4.
Smelt, are =prinoipal ones now .
1 which are most in demand.
I Opened Long Clams and Oysters are 1
Inow selling at 25c a court ~
The Pe‘ople’ 5 Fish
and
01151111 Market.
cm on cross.-
Enat aid of fly ‘Qtifiridte.
Old Sal illdinl.
. p
ngton S '
Army
Surplus, 5185.5“.
Capital 11 500.060
Industrial 81111111 and 111111 91.
OF NEW YORK.
'1‘
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Stan Sunnis!” of
York and Connections
Pay 5 per seat. ’
OFFICE, 12 80. MAIN CT-
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Resident Directorp Resident Monomer.“
Mortimar M. Lee I. i... Cohurn‘fi-
Charles E. Dow John I. Lam
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Glover‘s lite Plan;
Phone I514. , .
The ., Walton]
sand turner sou:
FOR BOYS. ‘
nuisance CALF,
“NAO‘sl/aff? “
“ For tittio'hion.
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