.t’l. JAN. 30. 1904.
“Almanac for Tomorrow.
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6A L.LI
“t. Fldltor's Residence.
dullness Office.
, , uldltorlal Room.
”it --lfanoil Office, Norwalk.
”rat It was "Who was responsible
, the lrouuois horror? Now It is
W was responsible for. the Chas.
'i
1 ck mine horror?" and tomorrow per-
' “it, will be the question as to who
responsible for some other horror.
wants seem that a good share of the
iiiliflc, for not demanding the making
and: enforcement of such laws as will
NI"! of no wholesale risk of life
-gh desire for private gain The
loss of the almighty dollar seems to be
the primary cause of a large number of
bass fearful accidents.
Fitter Zawlainskl. of Bridgeort, has
had,the “ski"removeti trout his name.
{which makes the second case of objec-
oflble "ski" which has come to the
”tuition of the courts there Petel
thotlght that a good and appropriate
would be Wintel. Judge Elmer
Ited out of the window. shiveretl
:ban‘ and granted the request. -
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._ The New York Herald says edltmlal-
I that sooner or later we will hays to
‘ i. forlhe protection of our insular,
mommies. if this be true, and it cer-
IIIIIIy looks probable, no further time
been be"lost fh digging the Panama
canal. so as to allow our beets tree and
In” communication between the two
Major Pond has requested the har-
bor. statistics of The Norwalks. Mer-
iohhnta should unite in getting them to-
'her to show what a busy place this
reIlly is. and beside. we need more
bar improvements, a wider and
er channel to Norwalk. and a basin
, the lowor harbor for the anchorage
ghosts}
ilovernor Taft, of the Philippines.
’ refused point blank to allow his
.0 to be used as that of a candidate
as the presidency. it is a very wise
ya on his part. He says moreover
‘ I. he has accepted a place in the cab-
3t Ind will work for the interests of
President Roosevelt.
’ dgeport girl has turned mes-
, d disguised herself as a boy.;
not so very long ago that there
, coldpahy as messengers. Public senti-
men was so strong against it that the
Slowly, bttt sure-
‘ alk is gaining in trade and!
hem carried through successfully.i
Bridgeport Post pl this soon
nlscences of the old railroad s'ta-
which is being destrbyed Onci
d ,thlnk that liridgeporters would,
lIIIle to have this matter raked up!
.d'geort seems to be keeping at}
, . a murder case in the courts all' .i
this. Yesterday Peter Kelly was!
' guilty and Joseph Eardley was.
Austen seven of Woodstock, i
Announced that he is for Living»
‘ .Cleaveldnil of New Haven for
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~
- in reported in the South Nor-
Congregational Church for the
1» shim thatit Is one of the active
-for good In the community.
' haz taken to the double rip-
wlnter asxneyer before, and
. “rip", parUes are rivalllng
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Hotel CllilOl
apeoislty of dinners and ban-
os and cosine unexcelled.
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and Theodore Roosevelt tori
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ousnt Ire. will begin
Ill! bile them
one of the most spiritual and inter
eating meetings of the llpwofth hea-
gue of the First Methodist Episcopal
Churchywas held last Sunday evening,
when the largest gathering of the year,
of members and blends were present.
and took an active part in the exer-
class.
“is leader. Ifrs. W. B. Bean. save a
most interesting spiritual talk on the
topic: "If Christ Should Come to 0ttr
Town," fully setting forthc the great,
facts. That Christ has already come
to our town. to our city. and to our
church. in that he lives in the lives of
those who suffer. and in the llves‘ of
those who love; that is to say. In the
life or the sinner and in the life of tilt.
saint. Alltl since He has come to otlr
clty, our chief business is to say tot
them, by every possible means: 'I'|Wel
have iotluti Jesus. Come and see.” t.
has been well said by William T.
Stead in his powerful book. 'lf Christi
Should (‘ome to Chicago." ”the condi-
tion of our fellow citiaens is the test
of the lutastlre of our faith in (lhrist."i
"So then if this be true. and we doubt}
not. that it is. how careful then ougbtt
We to live who have'iasteti of His pre-
cious love, that others may tome to a.
knowledge of the Truth as it is in Him, 1
The topic for this Sunday evening‘s,
meeting is: “Christian Stewardship."
header. Charles E. Seymour. A cordial
invitation is extended to all to be pres- .
cm and take part in this meeting.
FIRST M ETHODI ST CHURCH.
At the evening serl ice tomorrow the!
newly- -eleclcti officers of the Christian
industrial Ilcague will he installed with!
appropriate exercises .‘ley. W. \V. 'l‘. 1
Duncan will preach a sermon to the
men from the topic. “Men-- in and Out,
of the Church." There will be special
vocal and instrumental music. The ti
o'clock meeting will consider the sub
loci of "Christian Stewardship." lllc
service will be led by Charles E. Sey-
mour. A special invitation is extend-
ed to the men to be present at both cv-
enlllg services.
MEN'S CHRISTIAN INQUIRY CLUB.‘
Alfred Russell Wallace‘s book. Man's,
Place in the Universe. was the subject
for discussion last Sunday. Mr. lilauch-
arti gave an outline of the book. with
some comments on the effect of its con
cluslon upon religion. Next Sunday
the subject will be John Wycliffe. The
introductory address will be given by
fdgar H. Lane. principal of the pllbllt
chocl ill Rowaylutl. All men are cor-
dially invited to thcsc meetings, which
are held every Sunday noon iu the
South Norwalk Conglcgafltio‘nal Churc h.
FASHIONS.
The bell shape is among the new but
crowns
‘ The jetted flount- lugs make very prot-
t; finishes for the tiecollete evening
gowns.
lt‘lcckiugs are still in vogue. One secs
llleln even in the new cotton materials
Those jaunty ostrich aigrettcs cost
'as much as the plumes. btlt they are
very becoming over the youthful face.
i notice a good many of the new col-
'ar sndcuil‘ sets ate in medallion put-
terns and that there are it good many
stoleend effects.
(‘hiffon vclvtt makes beautiful coats
for the little folks. It is so soft that
shlrrlng can be used about the collar
with gootl effect
Many of the new spring bats will
.s'llf)“ several colors in the braids.
(lreens and browns alld blues are con
{spit-nous in the advance patterns.
There seems to be little difference in
they are not boufi'nnt just above the
'band it is hetausc the {Illness has been
pushed up to the elbow to fall over a
off which extends from there to the
Ihand.
it seems to me i have never known‘
0 much interest to be. shown in the
pretty decorations, home-made and oth
er appropriate to St. Valentine's Day
and especially to Washingtons birth
tar. They are exceedingly pretty, too,
this year.
it you are to use a bowl of ferns to
decorate your dining table. sprinkle the
terns before putting them on the
table. it gives them a fresh .look
which enhances their beauty. and tends
in make even the silver and linen and
lass seem clearer and brighter.
You may not know that even tho but—
tons for the cross- stitch shirtwaists
are embroidered. Either molds or the
porcelain buttons are covered with- the.
linen after a tiny design which will
show on the face of the button has
been cross-stitched on. Some bit of
the design used on the rest of the
gown can be repeated on the buttons.
Beauty and Health" gives this recipe
for a delicious barley cream soup:
lWash two tablespoonfuls of barley
thoroughly and soak it in milk for two
hours or longer. Choose pearl barley
and use two ounces to a pint of milk.
Add a pint of vegetarian stock made of
white vegetables. potato. white beans.
iand parsnips which has been strained:
season with salt and a little red pepper
.Gook until the barley is tender. Skim
‘;weli Add the yoke of two eggs to a
lgilel of cream; add this gradually to
soup and do not let it boil. Serve
m“, tigt
Stubborn Genghis.
Settled Colds.
Incident consump-
tion.
liability and
Wasting Diseases
are best treated with Lino-
nine. The superior value
of this medicine has been
proven in so many cases .
cured. where all else has
failed. that no argument is
necessary.
Linonine clears catarrh-
al collections and inflam-
mations from the mucous
membranes. purifies the
mucus. renews and
strengthens the blood.
builds up wasted tissues
and supplies vitality.
It is the best and most
strengthening e m u l s i o it
made and has the import-
ant advantage of leaving
the membranes of the
throat and lungs strong
and hardy; not weak and
sensitive. the common fault
of ordinary trachea and
cough mixtures.
At all Drug Stores. 25.
50 cts.. $1.
sxcnaseso TOAsTa sv CABLE
Happy Feature of Pilgrima' Club Oln- 3
nor in New York and London.
lONlitiN lan. .i0. The ilaily ’l‘~ele'
graph ill a column editorial on the PH
grlms' ('lub dinners in New York and
New London last night. tc:msrks
"\Vbllc tht ”moi of war is lowering
on tile world s horizon it is a physical
relief to tllrn this morning to one of
the most significant demonstrations f‘\
or given of then sort. ic e ui' scicnt c to thei
grow ill of international good will Last
night England and America to all ef-
bats and purposes dlnctl together for;
the first time ill tbcir history. We qucs
tion whether there has been anything
ill our time of better angury for the
future relations of the tan English
epeaking pcoplt or more suggestive of.
the pacific progress of civilisation at
large than the sympathetic and simul-
taneous banquets in London and New
York at the opposite ends of the same
telegraph wire. If we think nothing
of modern miracles. it is because they
have lwcome daily and commonplace.
in modern experience. from the pollti
tal view point. there has been none
among them more striking ill its way
than the unique symposium whereby
two nntions yesterday evening bridged
Now that this entemrlsei th1 size and shape of the sleeves. if ”10 Hen.‘
After a description of the London
dinner the paper adds:
‘Picturesque and genial as the event
“as in itself and appealing with sin-
gular success as it does to the spirit
if friendly good humor which. happily]
is the dominating factor in the inter-
ourse between the British and Ameri-
can peoples today, it he! a profound
meaning. whereof serious historians of
the future may well take account. The
nations in spite of themselves are be-
ing knitted together by the conditions
of modern intercourse and the spirit
of modern science in a mesh of subtle,
invisible strands which is morally as
strong as hoops of steel. if steam and
telegraph. for instance. had existed in
the latter half of the eighteenth cen
tury it is certain that the separation
of the race would never have taken
place.‘
‘DAMAGE FROM BROKEN PIPE. _
‘ PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 30.—A forty-
inch water main burst early today.
resulting in about 360,000 damage, The
cellars of hundreds of dwellings and
stores were flooded, foundations were
weakened and walls were soaked .The
asphalt pavement on 27th Street was
sipped open for a dlatanoe of 25 yards
Fire engines were ordered out to emp-
ty the collars and reduce the flood in
the streeta
BRITIOH NOT MASSACRID.
MOHBASSA. British East Africa.
British expedition undarxite auspices
of the mat Africa S to by Turk-
:pllelled brand with it.
ILLINOIS DIOTILLERIES CLOSED.
i .PEQRIA. lll.. Jan. rah—'11 elonarch
.and Atlas Distillerles, two of the lar-
:Trust will shut down today for an in-
tdeilnlte period. The closing. they say.
tis due to lack of demand at present.
and the large amount of spirits on
bind. ltissrobable mommai
remain closed until thebosy
next year. The Corning instill":
pulled to shutdown last
of an explosion. and a s
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bans tribesmsn in the neighborhood of
1811de Lake announcement of which
was made Jan. Ii, now proves to have.
west of Rudolf Lake. Jan. to. all well.
marinas sank ararsuss'r.
ii} ,
1‘ intimation of Its contents.
. slan anti JIIDNII‘M conteptions of what
‘1,c_onstliutt~s a fall bargain vory mater-
Jan. 30. -—The reported massacre of a W;
- . glam Hm Allan.
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WE DO WHAT W
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Many items in our White Sale were closed out the first week, but we have had those with others replaced.
will place on sale the CONSUMER' S LEAGUE TICKET Muslin Underwear at the lowest prices ever known This line of pure
white underwear IS THE VERY BEST MANUFAC I‘URED. We havcn' t a garment in our stock that is made poorly or skimpy.
The full and generous sizes and in the face of this advancing cotton market. we still maintain the same low prices that opened our
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I double row of beading and baby
sale.
Ladies‘ Corset Covers. plain. per-
feci fitting well-made. regular
1299c at 8c.
Ladles' (lambrlc Corset Covers,
yoke of val. lace, hclustltching and
ribboning, trimmed with lace edge
to match, also arm holes. trimmed
to match. worth 50 at 39c.
Ladies‘ Corset (lovers, made of
line cambrlc. front consists of four
rows val. lace, insertion and arm
holcs trimmed to match, regular
price 29c, sale 19c.
Monday Brings Our January
Clearance and White Sale
We cannot refrain from hpressing our pleasure at the wonderful success of our
many times to this sale. and afterwards bringin their friends.
ADVERTISE. WE HAVE LOWER PRI ES THAN YOU EVER SAW QUOTED BEFORE.
This sale' is still as popular as the opening day. new goods have been added to the great assortment and you '11 find good
things at lower prices not advertised.
we.» smart-swam «In... ”HIM new rm.» »,
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JANUARY SALE The people were satis-
The White Sale.
Today we
t‘orsct Covers, two rovvs I’olut- At 39c—l.atlit-s' (lown made of
good cambric, full length and
width, V neck yoke formed of two
alternate rows of Hamburg em-
broidery. insertion and tuck. neck
and slccvcs trimmed with cambl‘ic
ruffle. 'l‘blt'ty-niht- cents. regular
price fifty.
At ilSt'mlAitlit‘s' Drawers, made
of good cambrlc, Umbrella route.
with out- row of flut- torchon lact-
insertion and tucks above anti ilnc
turcllon lhtsc edge It) millet;
regular fifty cents.
At 67c—l‘adies' (lown made of
good muslin, full length and width.
yoke made of two alternate rows
of Hamburg Embroidery insertion
tit-~Esprlic insertion and lace with
ribbon.
little prlcc title.~
cat-client vuluw :lt lilo,
Lutlics' White Skirts. t'xit'ti full.
Ladies“ Umbrella Drawers. llam-
and cluster tut-ks. High neck. best dollar value. at 7hr.
burg edging, three narrow tucks. sleeves and front trimmed with .
Hamburg embroidery to match. 25 doz, flue Skirts. 11100 and ,
regular price here 39c. most places
50c. Sale price 29c.
Hamburg trimmed. value $3.00 anti
$2.25, all at one price 81.45.
High neck. Sixty-seven cent, val-
ue one dollar.
NO RUSSIAN lNFORMATION.
Japan Advices Stats That The Govern-
ment DOea Not Know AbOut Note.
TOKlU, Jail. kit—The government
does lloi, it is said, possess any Russian
information cont crnig the character oi
the forthcoming note although it has
let cited various reports. the majority
of which say the reply will be satis-
factor) None Imwmcr. emanate from
a some ohith sarrants their full so-
teptantt- as cwuntct in the Judgment
of malty just now. the character of Iht
note does not sulrsnt the belief that
t‘ount l.amsdottt, the liussla Foreign
Mln‘lstct. has gins out the slightest
Even that
tnrrics little assurance for the Rus-
.ialiy. The" government of Japan time
not anticipate the necessity of the. Run
eian reply for a icitt days When it
comes it will prttltiibl) be considered
ly the thmne in tohfercnce with lht
(labint-t alld t‘ltlt'l snitchien. The pre
sumptlou that Russia has made con
tessions does not in the least warrant
the conclusion that there will be a
pestcful settlement of the existing dif
flc.ultlcs licr entire proposition will
be carefully scrutinized and every con-
dition and contingency of the situation
closely weighed.
if the reply should prove to be com
.tictely unsatisfactory to Japan, the
outcome of the ctmference ls maul
fest. Should it give partial aatisfact
ion an exchange of' notes is possible.
although there remains slight room tel
additional diplomacy.
PORT ARTHUR, Jan. 30. ~Allprc
hensiou that there will be war is still
tspresseti in official quarters here.
where it is also said that a Japanese
descent is felt, to bc imminent. At the
same time the authorities declare that
with the exception of strategical pre
cautions taken between Lino Yang and
the Yaiu river their plans have not
been formed and that it will be lmpos~
slblc to complete the arrangements an
ill the Japanese make more definite
demonstrations of their intentions.
The fortification anti field troops are
active, and between Liao Yang and the
Siberian border the railroad is over-
tasetl in transporting recruits and re-
placing the regiments despatched to
the Vale river. in contrast with the
alarm expressed in official circles, the
merchants are optimistic.
LONDON. Jan. aft—The Foreign 0t
flee, confirming the statement ofthe
Japanese legatiou in regard to the re
celpt of and re-telegraphing of the
telegram of Jan. 20, adtllil “The Brit-
ish ambassador at St. Pctersburg did
not express an opinion as to whether
or not. the Russian reply would be sat
isfactory to Japan.“
WHITAKERL WRIGHT BURIED.
LONDON. Jan. 30.—*The body of
itaker Wright was buried-in Whit-
ley Parish Church yard today after a
brief special service at the grave side
by the vicar of Witley. Besides the
relatives and a number of friends from
[motion the bulk of the population of
the village which is in mourning. turn-
ed out in a drenching rain to see the
last of the remains 0 their late chairs.
The deceaseds son d two daugnfen
were the principal mourners. The
widow was too ill to attend. Her
month was inscribed: ”From
broken hearfnd‘widow." its enormous
flail! of Whitaker Wright.
NIUTRALIZATION OF KOREA.
ASKINOTON. flan. Ills-emitted
at Seoul. cable!
ts Korean
ed m.frum Russia.
peror
m clad!!!“ that the fulfill pours
III satisfied with his determination
mm mtralitY.‘
his ..
number of letters and telegram of-,.
sympathy have been received by the
FORETELL BAD WEATHER. CLOCK PLANT.
The clock plant is a native of Borneo
and in that country even it is said to
be rare. The plant derives its name
frtm its peculiar habits, which are
known to but few who have not sttldled
it from a sclcntiilc standpoint. The
plant has leaves of two sizes. cm-
of which acts in the capacity of a
minute hand, which keeps moving lili-
tll o'clock in the afternoon. and the
other keeps going until morning. The
larger leaves act as the hour hands.
Starting in a position when all the
leaves lie tlosc to the stem with the
points hanging down they rise gratin-
ally until they turn towaltl the top
and then they drop to their former po
sition. it takes the smaller leavus
about one minute to go through this
performance and the longer leaves just
about an noun—Melbourne Times.
every few minutes to beat the hungry
birds off. Last week there were over a
tiosen stunned or killed by the men
striking them with their forks in heat-
ing them away.
Gulls Numerous and Start Fishermen
on Predictions.
Not for more titan ten years hate my
many gulls been scen in New York hur- .
nor as have gathered this year. Along l
the East river in particular there arc1
hundreds and at the Fulton market
pit-rs there are always dozens of the
treat birds ready to swoop down and
carry off any fish or offal that 'is drop
ped overboard. says the New York 'l‘ri
ounc. The unusual nunlbcr of gulls.
any the sailors along shore, is a sure
sign of a long and cold winter, as they
have been driven south by unusually
early coltl weather to the north.
Every Thursday. when the fishing
fleet comes in greatest number. the
gulls then fly death the boy as far as
Sandy Hook to meet the fishing cot
and accompany it all the way up t the'
pier. Then they hovrr over it, scream- ‘
lug and swooping down to the boat's
as closely as they dare. So bold have:
some of them become that thty will,
drop down to the deck of a boat. and
seize any fish that may strike their,
fancy. They do not keep it long. for1
before they have risen many feel the
other birds try to get it away and there
Is a fight in mltlair uniting the gulls.
which generally ends in the stolen fish
being dropped into the water. and pick-
ed up by some gull outside the tight
The birds are more oi a nuisance this
yeal than ever. Made hold by their
numbers, they give the fishermen much
trouble and they have to stop work
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HOW TO OPEN A BOOK.
(From “Modern Bookbinding")
Hold the book with its back on a
smooth or covered table; let the front
board down, then the other holding
the leaves in one hand while you one It
a few leaves at the back. then a 1 ..
at the front. anti so on. alternsttly
opening back from. gently pressing
open the sections till you reach the
center of the volume [)0 this two
or three times and you will obtain the
best results. Open the volume violent-
ly or carelessly in any one place and
you will llkcly break the buck and
cause a start in the leaves. Never
force the back of the book. -
“A connoisseur many years ago. an
excellent customer of mine, who
thought he knew perfectly how to
handle books, came into my office when
i had an expensive binding just
brought from the bindery ready to be
sent home; be. before my eyes, took
hold of the volume and tightly holding
the ‘tales in each hand instead of
allowing them free play, violently open-
ed it in the center and exclaimed:
‘ilow beautifully your bindings open!’
l almoat fainted He had broken the
. back of the volume and it had to be re
bound." t
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Advertise your wants in The Sentinel. I
CALL 58-2.
ymo r ’sStore
coon fumes ro an:
We keep particular goods. for particular people. and the popularity of our store is attained by
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A BORNEAN WEAPON.
The Bornean mandau, or "head tak-
er." is a modification of the Burmese
dab. it is a heavy, thick bladed out-
less from twenty to thirty inches lung.
and the edge is ground from the right
side only, the left side being forged
slightly concave. The blade is also
slightly curved to the right, so that the
cutting action of the weapon is like
that of an enormous gouge. Only two
strokes on be dealt with the man-
(lallr- from right to left downward and
leflt to right upward.—-Chambers‘ Jour—
na.
Money is the root of all evil, but men
will dig for it.
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the quality of the goods we sell and the service we give to our patrons.
We have added to our stock the most complete line of Perfumes and toilet articles to be found
in town and every article is guaranteed to give satisfaction or money refunded. Stop tn at any
time and have your handkerchief perfumed.
GOFF'S SYRUP cures colds. croup and lung affections. , f]
GOFF‘S HERB BITTERS tones up the system and prevents Grip. 3'}
, GOFF'S OIL LINIMENT cures bruises. cuts and lameness. I
These are reliable family remedies—25 CTS. BOTTLE.' ‘ ”a!
OUR TEAS AND core ass make friends every day. Have you tried them?
While there is so much said about BUTTER. ours“ gains favor and holds the lovers of the
sweet, fresh article. May cost a little more. but then the quality counts. If you are dissatisfied
with the goods you are getting or the s ice yoy receive. we invite you to call on us; we flatter
ourselves with Choppinion that we can" 9 .. you. '
its T. Sonar. lem.sfirtcor 33 West Washington Street.”
Aim of the man BARGAINS IN GROCERIES for Saturday. Bring your order here and
get your Groceries at OCK BOTTOM PRICES.
' ARMQUR CHOICE
LEAN CALIFORNIA RAMS. PER LB .—8 CTS
Sweet tender most of rare quality.
FINEST ELGIN CREAflfiY BUTTER, ONLY-45 CTS. PER L8.
The quality of thisB er is the finest; we give it a trial.
NEW DANBURY BEANS. " J REST FAMILY PORK.
. Per quart. 177 its. Nice and lean, only soc. lb.
0
. 'oRAnULAhho' sodas. . 1.
5 LBS. FOR tigers. u 1.38. ‘soa $1.00. to LBS. son so crs.
assr MILK csacssss—Lmq ms 012 3 Les son so as.
CROWN ASTER BRAND NILK. LARGE GANG-ONLY io CTS.
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