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Prises *
$l0.25 Up.
connecrious FREE.
A POSTAL BRINGS OUR REPRE-
SENTATIVE.
Gas Co.
'PHONE. 68.
THE
Specialty Mfg. Co.
7! WATER STREET.
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NEW AND SECOND-HAND
Electric Motors
FURNISHED. INSTALLED AND RE-
PAIRED. SATISFACTION GUAR.
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Tin, Sheet Iron. Copper
and Zinc.
50 South Maln Street.
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muooomoomomoooeu
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the proper Wall Pape‘d Designs from
our splendid stock. There isn't a
more attractive stock of New and Ar-
tistic Wall Papers in these parts.
Prices are proper and workmen most
skillful.
Solo agent for Janewuy’e and Car
pentor’s ‘Wali i'apera. '
To Order—Window Shades, Pic-
ture Frames.
SUPPLIES, ARTISTS’
MATERIALS.
I‘AINTERS'
SPECIALS.
White Curtain Pdles with six.
tures, ICC. ' . .
Cloth Window Shades, with
fringe, 25c. .
Solid Brass Hall Curtain Rods,
3 ft. long, with fixtures, xoc.
PAINTING, PAPER HANG-
‘ ING, DECORATING.
./WE HAVE A FULL LINE OF
5 AND 10c CROCKERY.
STORE OPEN EVENING/S.
Lannie:
87 Washington Street.
South Norwa'lk. , . . ‘ Conn.
TelephOne Conhections.
Emerai Director
Net-in up.“ at. poms Nora-lit.
Rhine-11a, 9 Crescent Terran.
1' Topnone at home. 34-8.
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ALL SIZES.
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'I‘hc urcni labor saving t‘lcancr.
Soap. No Sand. No Clitlllill‘jllii.
rinsing or Scrubbing.
Cit-nus lluiis. Deck-.4, lilrly Brass and
Copper. llanistcrs Sinlr Cases, Wood-
work. Mirrors, Marble Stairways.
Watkins 81 Dow,
112 WASHINGTON STREET.
Phone. 43-0..
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5 Per Cent. GOLD BONDS
of the CONN.'GEN’L LIFE INS. CO.
on installments. A good investment for
you, if you live. a splendid protection
for your family. if you die.
FRED H. FIELD.
GENERAL AGENT.
N. SMITH FERGUSON, Special Agent.
UNITED BANK BUILDING.
so. Norwalk. Ct.
THE M
[iii NAllllNll BANK
SOUTH NORWALK, CONN.
WITH
Capital $100,000.00
Surplus. $100,000.00
Not Profits. 355.300.00
Solicits accounts of individuals, man-
ufacturers. merchants and corporations
upOn favorable terms.
EDWIN H. MATHEWSON, Pres.
JOHN H, KNAPP, Vice-Pree-
JACOD M. LAYTON, Caehier.
DIRECTORS.
John H. Knapp Henry Seymour
Josiah R. Marvin Samuel Grumman
Christian Swartz Wallace Marvin
E. H. Mathewson John H. Light
Fred. H. Rowan.
Capital, $1,600,000. Surplus, $185,000.
The
Earning Power
of your savings in-
vested with title
Company at 5 per
cent. is 25 per cent.
greater than it in-
vested at 4 per
cent; is 42 6-7 per
cent. greater than it invested at 3%
per cent; and 66 23 per cent. greater
than if invested at 3 per ecnt.
State Supervision of New York and
Connecticut.
BRANCH OFFICE, 12 so MAIN ST.
Resident Dire‘rtors. chldent Managers.
Mortimer M. ee R. L. Coburn
Charles E. Dow John B. Lawrence
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Paying Miniug, Oil, Smelter and
industrial Stocks making possible
Large Interest and Profits. Book-
lets on application.
DOUGLAS, LACEY & CO.
Bankers, Brokers, Fiscal Agents.
Members New York Consolidated
Stock Exchange, 66 Broadway and
17 New Street. New York.
Ill-BALDWIN HAMM'ITT, Manager.
Western New England Branch: lleedqunr.
Rte : Suite 33-35 Catlin 3161.. Hartford. Conn.
Denny 8. Hull. Representative.
1 Lauder Blk. South Norwelk. CI.
inn. PAPER
OUR STOCK OF NEW GOODS
JUST IN IS A LITTLE LARGER
THAN EVER BEFORE. /'
WONDERFUL HOW LOW YOU
CAN BUY NICE GOODS HERE. YOU
KNOW WE DO THE WORK IN THE
VERY BEST MANNER.
WE HAVE TAKEN A GOUD
MANY CONTRACTS FOR HOUSE
PAINTING AND WILL BE GLAD TO
SUBMIT FIGURES FOR YOUR
WORK.
WE TRY TO CARRY IN STOCK
EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR THE
DECORATIONS OF YOUR HOUSE
INSIDE OR OUT. ‘
\ E E. Goiham’s,
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: gun-
10 FIRST 812.
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51: adult 3. 1.1mm:
homily
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They prescri
REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR.
it mniics a Woman very indignant
with a man to tell her a queer story
that isn't. .
it's uwi‘uly easy to be a good hus-
band to a woman unless you are mar-
i'li-tl iii llt‘l'. .
’l‘hc worst bill of humaniiv can be
swallowed easily if it is heavily coated
with kill.
thn a man loves a woman who
com-i to bed ‘with him In curipapws he
is nri-tty o'd or vcrv near sighted.
There is nothing that disgusts a man
moro than the lack of system of a
straw railway company whose car In
lhiriy scconds behind time when he is
In a hurry Io get to business because
he came to breakfast half an hour
laic.-~'l‘he Press.
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"specials
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FANCY CREAMERY BUTTER, 22c
LB.
3 CANS “NESTLES” COW MILK FOR
25c.
MEADOW BROOK BRAND COW
MILK. 8c CAN.
3 CANS SOLID PACK TOMATOES.
25c.
READY BITS 10c PGK.
A. Stull
24 COTTAGE AVENUE.
EAST NORWALK. CONN.
FULL VALUE
ran roan JUNK.
You will get: your full value for your
junk by sending a postal to A. ilarrls.
itnlmond slrcct. South Norwaik. We
.lon't send out any teams unless re
quested by our patrons and friends.
’Phono 355—4- ”. HARRIS.
H. 3. Pickering.
Brouksiii lake Ice iii.
(J. B. Raymond
(.1. 1.. Mcli‘arland
(James Morehoad
WANTED-—
Three good men to run ice wagon,
good wages to right parties.
J. L. McFarland,
Successors to
OFFICE, NO. 5 MADISON STREET.
Hi There. Capt!
Can you tell me where I can get a
good square meal and something to
drink?
Why, yes, 90 to the
imperial Cate.
That's the best place I know of in town
CARL SCHAUB.
9 Railroad Ave.. 80. Norwelk.
1847. 1904.
PLUMBING AND STEAM
HEATING.
HOT WATER HEATING.
HOT AIR HEATING.
STOVES AND RANGES.
SLATE AND TIN ROOFING,
Gas and Steam Fitting,
Gal Fixturee, Metal Ceiling,
Have you seen our etock of
RICHMOND RANGES?
THE JONES & HOTCHKISS
COMPANY.
17 WALL STREET. NORWALK.
Etc.
'Phone, 182.
Jenkins BinsNalves
' ~ and
GARLOCK PACKING
Carried in Stock.
GOLD AND SILVER PLA‘rINo.
New England Elechlc Motors.
Have no superior. Con ehow them
in operation.
Repairs to Stationary and Ma-
rine Engine: and General Mech-
Ine Work Soliclted.
THE G. N. McKIBBIN
‘ M'F'G co.
unknown, ”unaware.
:oiio’IeI Viotoriab-
Corner Railroads tAeiieetnne and Menroe
special Table as... Dinner Dally,
_ “mu.
chase nood’ofren burn. 1‘1 P. u.
know about ,AYer’s Sarsaparilla.
o it for exhaustion, anemia.
hcr home here aflcr a visit with
friends at (flicsinut Hill.
ilcv. .l. W. Davis. oi“ ihc Advcni
Tired." That one ‘woii- ,tell‘e'
' the‘w‘hoie mix. ‘No"’rétt.
Norwich. ll tired'out.
'gv'ei ,illu'?
iiiiiiiwiii
:H
Morris Epstein spent youtcrday In
Now York.
A number of the Hldcwalks about
town are being repaired,
Mrs. .lilmcn Winion. of Bridgeport.
ls visiting: relatives here. .
A gain: of men is at work rnpail‘lng
the irollcy trucks at Gregory's Point.
A mcoiiug of the East Norwalk Fire
Police will be held on Monday evening.
Mr. and M rs. .lohn (initrldgo are the
happy parents of a thin boy born
Thursday.
Muyliowvr Hook and Ladder Com-
pany will hold a business meeting
Monday cvcuing.
’i‘biI meeting of the Junior Band last,
evening was largcly attended. Albert
llclb was leader.
Mrs. J. I, linnniug has returned to
(‘hrlutiun Church, will preach in the
Advcnl Mission in l’lainvillc. on Sun-
day.
A roll call of the Junior imagiic will
be held at the met-ting tomorrow often
noon at tho lilasi Avcnuc Methodist
("hm-ch.
Work on the foundations of ”)0 new
liousc to ho erected on Scaview llVf‘.‘
nun for C, S Van Scoy will be com-
lllt‘l’lt‘i‘il today.
Oscar llyinglon, of ii‘iu'l street. who
was lmri in licthcl Iaai Sunday was
brought to his home hcrc yesterday.
He is gclling alouu comfortably.
» 'l'homns llarrigan. employed in the
(‘olonial ii‘oundry and Machinery (‘onr
puny. has bccn unable to work ibc paSt
week. owing to an injury to one of his
cyrs.
Mrs. George Finch and two child~
mo. of blast Norwnlk, arc enjoying a
two wceks' visit with llcr sister. Mrs
W. .l. Mceniirick. Railroad avenue.
New Canaan.
chl‘irul parilcs started down the buy
this morning to try ihc wcaklish. Thus
far this season. iiowcvcr. ihc fish haw»
not. yli'idcd to tho scductions of the
lishormcn.
“ThoConditions of Christian Dis-
ciplcsiiip" will llc the subject of tilt"
lalpworth League int-cling at the East
Avenuo Methodist Church tomorrow.
.1. t‘. Hawkins will act as hunicr,
Christ Peterson. formerly employed
by Marvin llroihcrs. in this place. but
who accompaniml hi.v sister to chdnn.
scvcrul months ago. has dccidcil to re-
main in that country. having purchase
cil a large farm. His sister will re-
turn io \V’cnlporl, in the full.
ROWAYTON.
J. Edward Vlnccut has sold one of
his horses to Stamford pm‘tli‘s.
Harry S llryan, of Howayton avc-
nus. has ri-inrntd home from .i vioi'.
in Brooklyn.
Samuel illcnil has purchased a horse
from ilcorgc W. Clock. the former Dur-
lcu grincryman.
Mortimer (l. Ogden has had a wire
fence t‘i't‘i‘lt‘tl about his property in
ROWIU’IIIII ll\'tfliilt‘.
it. i‘. Morreli has movcd from Statn‘
ford to the house reccniiy occupied by
John Judson, on the West Side.
The Flowcr Mission. owing to the
storm 'l‘hursiiny. is to bring flowers
Monday. to the Rowayton Methodist
Episcopal Church
.Sauiord Wicks was struck in the
man yesterday. while catching bail.
and ad his lip cut open, making a
very painful. injury .
Tho scholars of thc ltowayion pub-
lic school took their first examinations
ycsttrday. The next examination will
be in geography. on Tuesday.
Mr. Geo, N. Davis. of itowayion. was
happily surprised with a visit from
his two sisters. Mrs. Jones and Mrs.
l)ibble_ of New Haven. on Wednesday,
not having seen them for thirty years.
Two hundred and forty-live of the
books received as a result or the book
party. have been placed on the shelves
of the Itowayion Free Library. for cir—
culation, The others will follow Inter.
Rev. A. i.. Hubbard has been invited
to go to .lnmespori. Long island. to nt<
tend the Methodist comp meeting, from
July ill to 22, to give an object sermon
to the children. under the direction of
the Evangelistic Commission, of the
New York East Conference.
The annual melting of the South
Five Mile River School District will be
held tonight. at 8 o'clock. in the school
building in Rownyton avenue. A mem-
ber of the district committee will be
elected. as well as other officers, and a
tax will be laid, if deemed advisable.
The Ladies' . Aid. Society gave a
strawberry and ice cream festival. last
night, in connection with the fortieth
anniversary exercises. There was a
large attendance, a delegation of thir-
teen being present from Norwnlk. The
affair was a success both socially and
financially, , . ,_
Mrs. Mary A. Vincent. mother of
GtOl'KP Raymond, who was klllctl by a
trolley car in Dariou. last. Saturday
night. may bring suit nualnst the Con—
ncctlcut Railway and Lighting Com-
pany. claiming damages on account. of
the accident. No papers In the case
have been served as yet.
Rownyion Methodist Episcopal
Church. Rev. A. L. Hubbard. pastor.—
Ciose of the anniversary serVIces, with
the. following exercises: 9:30. class
meeting. led by Oscar Mills; 10:30. an
object sermon to the children. built n
the platform by the pastor-Neubjecd.
‘lozeklel’a ’Wbeel: 1:30 _p., on, Sunday
school: 6:45.7meetlnx o‘prworth Len-
gue':' 7:30, reguldr Children's Day on
crclsee by. the Sii‘iulay Dollop]. under
the direction at the committee. Mrs.
dey evening. ”finish .0 King Arthur:
Thursday ‘ prayer greeting. .
ii it"ize :I'w‘iiiitl
'Evorytblngin worm by
“trip-Wt“. and
, s .. =
.' Minoan?
e»?
Ambler. Services of the Wei-k: 'Tnea- .
museum summons. 7
Mr. iiud’Mra. 'l‘baddcus Bell celebrate
their golden wedding this afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Rib-y, oi Collender'e
Point, vrutcii friends in South Ridge.
on Sunday.
Miss Ncllio liotl‘ and Mrs. il‘rancla
Spices. of Newark, are vlnliiun~ Mr. and
Mrs. J. i". llrummcr.
The closing exercises. of Center
school will take place June 24. at the
Town Hall, Darlen.
The house built by Nathan Finch
iii Norman llolghin, bought by William
Aoiicr,tr0m .lnoob l-iiurk. is now nearly
completed.
1. son of lir. li‘rancln liciailcld. of
New Yorl. ls erecting a residence on
land adjoining iiic home of his aunt.
Miss Emma liclatlold.
Randolin‘i and Frank Wlimott, of
Now Yorlc. sons of William ii. \Vlll
moti. Six. are expected for a visit
with. their f..ttbcr_ next Sunday.
'i‘hcre has boin u uotlccublc change
in the spend of automobiles which pass
through here since the signs have bccu
posted on the trees along the route.
l’irputy l'nlwd States Marshal l’ar~
melee. of Ansocin. was in town )‘t‘u‘
[Pl'tlily afternoon, serving subpotnas on
witnesses before a case in the Supreme
court.
’l‘rollcy lrnllic was considerably
dcinycd Ihursday. by an accident in
Rownytou The rails sprcad, and a car
lclt the trucks. it took some time to
get it on again. No one was injured.
Joseph Hindicy has begun lhc erec.
lion of a now house on tho illniliey
l'nrk pmpcriy. Muln street. .lohn
Raymond is at work i-xiuivniing for the
foundntiim. and t‘ontracior William
Muibcr. of Wcst Norwulk. will erect
tin: building.
The formal opcniug oi‘ Ilit‘ Darlcu
Tennis Club takes place this afternoon.
The ofiimrs of tlic club are: (lurl Mil-
ior. presidcnt: William J, Fleming,
sm‘rctnry; li‘loyd it. (:autrcll, treasurer:
board of managers, Edward Austen.
liavid .ltcud, (loorgc Smith and (l. H.
Noxon.
Mr. (‘Vmgswcli has moved '1‘. B. Will-
son's barn to the line of C. A. Bates's
properly; and the collar of the new
Wilison l‘l‘iltl‘flfl‘l‘ is nearly complet-
ed by William Northrop. Contractor
Nathan Filltfii is to build ihc new resi-
dcncc on llll“ bill. which is to be com-
plctcd in August.
'i‘hc ch il‘nrn women played their
first, club competition on tho links at
Noroton. ytstirrday afternoon. They
have arranged a. schedule for the sum-
mcr. which will include competitions
nr-nrly every Friday until August. it
is probabh- that no events will be ar-
rangcd for that month. but a schedule
will be urrangcd for the full. The
event for own, today. is a handicap
match play against bogey, 18 holes for
a print! oi‘ferm by .i. it, Knapp.
.l. i-‘. Sayers, E. H. Fitzpatrick and
James Michelson, of Yonkers. had a
wci time on Noroton illll. Thursday
evening. with an automobile. it was a
covered machluc. and the party
thought it could travel as comfortably
in :1 storm :is Illniillli they were in a
car. Everything \vcnt along well un-
til the inotlvc powcr suddenly gave out
when thc machine was on the top of
the bill. it was a full hour before the
automobile was in shape to proceed.
and by lllill time. the thrco men wcrc
thoroughly soaked. They said they
were going to Boston.
WESTPORT.
]. (2, ,llirgc is visiting St. Louis and
the- Exposition.
w. H. Burr was in Bridgeport Thurs-
day, on business. ‘
Joscph l latt is in the employ of
Charles Kemper. .
The exterior of the Computing Scale
shop is being repainted. q
Court Wesiport, F. of A., will hold a
memorial service Sunday.
Miss Shirley 'l‘rcadwcll. of Bethel,
has been visiting in the vicini y.
The Methodist Church will give a
strawberry festival Tuesday night.
Thursday night ’l‘omple lodge. F. of
A.. met and .coufcrrcd the ‘M M." dc-
grie on out» mndidate.
Miss ilizzio Sawleltc, grand matron
of tho 0. E. S.. of Connecticut has been
the guest hero of Mrs. J. A. Wood. _
Richard Taylor, lioracc Huributt and
Hornco Slaplcs have had their initiat-
ivc bath in the hurt at Compo. this
year.
A delegation from Doric Chapter, 0.
l9. S.. attended n meeting of Ophir
(Yluiptcr, South Norwalk, Thursday
night.
Miss Ethel Wakeman Is among the
graduates of ,Vassar College. Mem-
bers of the faintly are attending the
exercises there this week.
Edgar it. Perry and wife arrived
back from their wedding trip yester—
day. Mrs. Perry \viii be."at home" on
and after June 25. at the residence on
Washington strcct.
(lines day exercises will be held by
the graduates of ihc High school on
the evening of June 17. The graduates
will be: The Misges Mary Adams,
Edith Bradley and Master Kenneth
Mackenzie. Alfred 'Radel and Albert
Linchller. .
LYONS PLAINS.
Mrs. Moses Treadwcil recently en-
tertained her sister. from Bethei.
‘Mr. and Mrs. Gilvin Kellogg and
family spent Sunday in Stamford.
Miss Shirley 'l‘reudwcll. of Bethe].
spent a. few days here last week, with
her aunt.
Mrs. Abbie. Trow.brldgo,‘of Westport,
spent su’el‘al days with friends here.
last week. ,
Mrs. Frank Lyon is home after a
three weeks' engagement with Mrs.
Oscar Budd, ofNorlleld. .
Services in Emmanuel Chum): Sun-
day. will be conducted by a visiting
it Pill in n“...
‘II vs serionssickneee. equal ‘ ly
l3! 'subjecuomndachg
I
clergyman from lll‘lilfit'ptil't' at 2:30 p.
in.
Many friends of Miss Sailb- Hours and
Mcrwin 'l‘rowbridge attended their
marriage at the homooi the bride on
Wednesday evening.
Mr». linvni 'i‘nrbi-li. who has spent
the past two weeks with Charles John—
son and family. rcturncil on chues~
day. to her home In Bridgeport.
Mr. and Mrs. ilorace llurlbutt, of.
North-id. cnii rtulncd a party of friends
last Saturday owning. A linich sup—
nor was scrvod, and it was pronounced
llnc.
Quite a number from here attended
the ordination of Mr. Sblvely, at Non
livid (‘lllll'ilL on 'l‘ucadny. There was
a coni‘rrunci- moi-tint: in the morning.
a line collation sci-veil by the ladies at
noon. and scrviccs from 2 until -I
o‘clock in the afternoon. whlcli were
very interesting and well attended.
RESIDENTS LEAVE CRIPPLE
CREEK.
Getting Out. They Claim. Becaule
They Do Not Wieh to Go to Jail.
DENVER. .iunc ll.-—~A number of
minors and citizens of Cripple Creek
have arrived in Denver bound for other
points whcrc tin-y can obtain work and
remain nnmolcsicd.
in one party wcrc former Shcril’l’
Robertson, who was dcposcd from of
tire. and about a down others.
“We are gclilng out." said one of
them, “because we want to keep out of
jail. Union men are now leaving as
rapidly as possible to avoid being plac-
cd in the bull pcns."
When the men were discharged they
were advised to remain in the vicinity.
as the Portland mines would be work-
ing again, as lhcy were told with a
force of both union and non-union mcu.
as heretofore, “Thc camp is being dc-
populutcd of it‘s union labor." said
James Baker, “and it will take it
months to got over the blow."
Many of the men are chronic to tho
castcrn states to go to work in thc
mines there.
PARIS GREEN IN RESERVOIR.
Ansonla Lads Arrested for Polluting
Streamc.
ANSONIA, .iunc llf‘clllil‘lPF ('ia-ik
ll years old Otto Sclltiier. Charles
Sciidcr and John linvics. all under H:
years old. were nrrcsicd ycslcrdny at
ternuon. charged with throwing paris
green into thc slrcnms loading to tho
Quiillnan rcscrvolr of tho Ansoniu Will-
or (‘mnpanyz Saturday ni'icrnoon last.
A quantity of the poison had llt'i'ii
dumped into ihc brooks. but no one was
taken seriously ill from drinking: tho
wntor. choral boys had boon sus-
[It'tfli’ll by tho polico of this city and by
Sialc l’olici-mun llull. ol Norwich. who
had been working on llli‘ case. and _\'c~'-
Icrday afternoon the nrrcsis wcrc
madc. ’l‘hc (‘lark boy was rclcusod on
bond-a of $200 and the others wcrc al»
towed to go on $25 bonds. They will
appear in the city court today to an-
swcr to the charge.
it is undcrstood that thc boys
found two cans of tho poison near the
Shelley place,
FREIGHT INVESTIGATION.
Frank Barry. of intenState Commerce
Commirsion in T0wn.
its a rcsnli of smilii' cmuplainis rc-
{znrding freight irnilic lictwecn Dali-
bury and Ncwbnrnh and of lbc recent
visit of a committcc of business men
to Ncw llavcu in nu cll'tirt lo lmprovc
freight facilitics hcrc. Frank Barry, of
Washington. D. (‘., rcprcscutingtho in-
ter-stati- commcrcc commission. is in
town today making investigations.
Mr. Barry intcrvicwcd President Ful-
ler, of the lianbnry Business Men's m4-
sociation. last night and has been in
lcrvlcwing a numbcr of business men
today in regard to the freight condi-
tions hero. The nhjccl or Mr. Barry‘s
visit, her is to rectify faults in thc
freight accommodations. He will pro-
bably remain in town for sevral days
To MEET FILIPINOS.
Congressman Hill invited to Bridge-
. port on June 18.
Congressman Hill and the other
members of the Connecticut congres-
sional delegation have rcccivcd invita-
tions to attend the reception to be giv»
cm the Filipino cmnmlsuioncrs at
Bridgeport on‘June 18. Mr.‘llill ex-
pects to attend.
Bridgeport is the only city in Con-
necticut which the Filipinos will visit.
and they will be the guests of the board
of trade of that city. The factories
will be visited as well as some of the
pleasure resorts.
The, commission was invited to this
country to attend the St, Louis oxposi
tloh. and they are now making a tour
of the country to see its resources.
SENATOR HAWLEY'S SOLDIERS.
“Who made the best soldiers?" in-
quired a Hartford man of Senator
Hawley. of Connecticut. “Who made
the best soldiers?" repeated General
Howley, reflect-lively. “You mean what
kind of men make the best soldiers, i
suppose. it. was my experience that
the beat soldiers came from all the
walks in life and were of all kinds and
conditions. When i was captain I had
a great towering private that was a
swearing. frenzied creature in battle.
absolutely fearless. and I had another
soldier. a little fellow not. more. than
17 years old_ who looked like a girl,
was as calm and brave a soldier as
ever went into an engagement. He was
wounded ln‘pnebnttle and I saw him
drag him'seli' down to a stream. There,
line, where he stayed all day. There
were many men or special bravery in
once in the late war taught me."-No -
wlch Bulletin. '
i
neosnrs ofr The, n. A. .n. ‘
non~ new '1‘
, ncss in my muscles did not trouble the?
be. washed his wounded log. bound it ‘
up with bandgagee made from his shirt ' " ‘~
and he came back proudly to the firing
every company. and those who were ”-
cowardly were very few. no my expel-i: .7.
. At the regt-nte’ meeting at tho,
Daughters of the American .Bevolng.
destiny sffm , con. “Isiah,
HAPPY neeoure..~»
~n—--- ’
Have Made Many South Norwll .
dents Enthuelleti ‘
No wonder scores of Soul ' No, .
citizens grow enthusiastic. I l§ell ‘
to make anyone happy to fl tiff
after years of suffering. Pub lo I'
nwnts like the following are but It‘ll."
ful representations of the daily mg
donc iii South Nurwuik by Donn * 3
hey l’lils. ' . .
Thomas Wood. who formerly 1'01
on Hill street. a carpenter by tr ..
and un cmploye at Aseh's hat rector
says: "For three years my 'kldn' »“
troubled me u great deal. ,Wm' ' .
striilghtmicd up i had a severe must: .— '*
lar rheumatism, and it become.» I. .r
some both at my work and when of!
duty, i felt it high time to check lobe-1
forc it became more serious. Isa”
iioun‘s Kidncy Pills at l’lalatod's phali
many i had no backache and the safe
ul‘icr taking the pills." '
her solo by all (leaders. Price 50- 14d
rcnls u buy. Foster-Mllbut‘n‘ CU ‘i
itnltalo. N. i'., soic agents for the.
United States. . H.311 '
llemcmbcr Ihc numc Dean's and take
no other. , ". ‘
GOOD GRASS CROP; . ' ~
The Cloudy Weather Will Help Neva .
England’e Growth of Hay. i ‘
itarciy at this season of I. 8 year It! . .
Ncw England have there I) en‘ibe'tt‘er
reports rccarding the condition of
grass. \‘l'hilc tho cloudy weather until,
rain in somo places. retarded wbrk, It: ~
was in most cuscs beneficial to REESE.
and ii is makinu a rank growth aayn
llll‘ i-oi'ri-spimili-ui fol' this sociidu. Slim.
shinc. not cxvossivc, would hell) (Ill.
uonq as in sonic old llt‘ltlS it is bending. ”
li‘ruit rcuoris are silllfuhjifoi'mlly In . L ‘
favor of good crops. i3l03lioins In tho
southern states have already Ltailen‘
and appics. plums and pours, “chth ,
lug wcil. Raspberries and blackbén .
rlcs are still in mosi pieces in good . .
condition. with strawberries blossom» 1 "
in;' full in the north and beginning “1 ,.
ripen in thc south.‘ ‘
’l‘hc pron-in oi” curly-sown peas and
iii-ans has liccn cxcellcut', although the.
ground was cold when lhev were plant.
cd. '(luions are doing fairly well, al-
though ilic wcaihcr has not been the ‘i
lii'si that could be desired for their fld¢
vanci-mcnl. liimbarb has made an ex.
i'1‘]Illi)liilll)' runk growth. and toma-
toos i‘.“(' doing the same. .
A TRAGEDY THROUGH RUM.
'l‘wo irunds of mincnn couple who
liilil liccn murrlml l’or iwcnty years.
camc iii lilo conclusion that marriage
was a failure for ihcm. . ‘
Yi'iilS liii'oro. the man had been Weill
oil’, but ll“ hail llisl everything through;
<pi'-cul.iiicn. lli' look to drink and soon. ’
ili‘xt‘lit‘l‘illill to u Wol'llIlE‘Sti burden up-
on ilu- \i'ilc. who supported the fam—
ily by taking boarders.
l-‘or iru yi-urr [hire two had lived to—
cctin-r in the sonic house. the estrango‘
'ucnt widening as ihc husband's folly .
increased, until she could endure it In) .
longer. The papers wcrc made out.‘ V
and the day came whom he was to leavn‘~ '
thc home he had made so wretched. '
i happened to be a witness to thclt‘“
parting writi-s .l. t‘. Smiley, in Tim
links. 'i‘licro was no one Inithe house"
at this time but we ihrcc. .'
She packed up his shirts an’d‘bollare.
/which she had that day ironed with
lli‘l‘ own hands. and he stood on fill! _.
threshold with the parcel under N9 ‘4“
e
arm. beside a trunk which conti'.‘ I
.Is other personal belongings. . ,
Si-nrcc a word was spoken. Build,
smiled io feel that a crisis in their...
livcs bad came“ . . . l
li‘m' twenty years these two had beenl ,
logcihcr, through light and shade. In: ’ .
cood fortune and iii. and nowthey‘: ' ,
were to part forever. Twenty years he; . . ‘ - *
l'iu'u. buoyant with youth and hope unit
wmfidmwe in corn other. these two had:
‘inkcd their lives together. They hail ’~ .
come to look alike. so potent had harm
the force of association. , .
What touching memories must ham
«urged through their hearts as they ..
stood thus, she leaning against tho.
stairway in the hall. and he standing "
on the doorstep with the dusky le7
light closing in about him as if teem-y;
pimsize the darkness of the future
years. - ., '. ,
The hour sccmed strangely in keep‘,’ ‘
ingwith this strange parting. Ebert: ‘
are moments so tragic in life that! ‘
spccch is dumbiy inadequate. Tbisiwns
one of them. , j , ‘
“anc-l«got cvcrythlng~A hie?“
he slowly said. in n dazed way, 8 lid '
turned toward the door. _ J 3 ‘
“All but, this. Frank. do you Woolf
iii" and she handed him a packetnfl
faded letters tied with a crumpled ribs
)OIl. . -
llc iurncd pale as a corpse, no If 119i.-
imiil that instant realizing all the fin .
ing meant, He looked at the .1130 at..-
~lowly unticd the ribbon and whund id.
about his hand, his whole frame trem~
blinc violently.
“chp them—Annie—for me!" ht! '
sobbcd, made one convulsive step t04
ward the woman. then turned w“:
waikcd out into the night. ” '3 ' ‘
And she? . ‘ ' '
Wril. an hour later I stepped'boftlfl
into the hallway. alarmed pt thedh‘ath
iy silence. Still lenning‘~ attains its
stairway she stood. the letters-bin
tightly in her frigid hands. “hei‘
strained out upon the night. as If U)“.
saw the ghosts of bygone days nth
faith and happiness were bar ‘ .
intimwm Milne momma
l-Iorn.‘ ‘ . ..
I.
Ellsworth house In Windsor. In. .
I ‘ “5! New, Revenue mm
_, wltmtm bola
1e , , “contentment: Inhibit
worth non-e. , '
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