niaciehce is not “extinct." Twelve
rs 0801!.qu Bordello. then a little
, wa married woman. 1001: five
, ‘ hile playing, at the‘ village
,001 in Edingham. Kansas. The
I. . day she/received a lottor from
Gertrudafl‘homaamow of ,Calltomia.
. n formerlya Kansas playmate. This
Liter contained twenty-live coats and
confession that Gertud'o bud stol-
“tho'iivo cunts. "You will iind on.
oiled twentY-uvc cents," says the Cal"
(ornia woman. “You lost live cents at
school one time. i found and kept‘it.
L , has you told me that someone saw
[Vino find it, I doniod it. This Was a.
. longtime ago, and I had covered it all
up. but God arrested an dtroubled ma
ohaooowt of the sin.“
Apparently it doesn‘t pay a strong-
‘ . to die in" Havana. Thomas FJJa-
L cubs, a Chicago business man, dropp-
L. eddead within arrow hours after
L " reaching havana. He died in the lob-
. hy.ofthe Hotel Parole. The physician
. Who Was, there. for .ten minutes; invok-
ed the law to compel a payment of
i $180 for his visit. An undertaker took
possession of the body and demanded
L $1,200 for preparing it for burial. thn
“ : ihlsrciused he kept the body until he
was threatened with logaiaction. than
he accepted 5760. The hotel charged
[$100 in addition to‘tho regular bills,
' Vbocause, it was alleged. the business
hull been injured to that extent by the
manic dying in the lobby.
”stimulus TOPICS.
Li'i‘lio jetted braids arc used for stock
collars and make a very good finish for
. the necks of black dresses.
.11i‘s a good while since we have had
'mummy cloth towels, but they say this
wcavc is seen among tho nowaat do-
signs of tlinfiflner towels.
Get-a velvet “it you want a rcniii'
handsome costume, calling costume or
one to wear at any dressy day function,
. Feather sets. muffs and stolen. scam
to be in greater iavor than lur with tho
younger contingent of tho so‘callcd
“Swell“ sat. ‘ .» j
Some very pretty evening muffs are
made of lace and the plaitcd chiffon
which one can buy by the yard. The
lace forms the luudatlon and tho
plaiting is arranged in iarhot-illic rows
which hang down the front of the mull
at equal intervals, say three rows with
,nnothcr at Dfliill side to fall over tho
hands
_ The pctticoatibai is vcry. very sung
about tho hips rand dares out to great
filincsa is the roost desirable hind just
0 now. And i think the comparatively
» , now way ot‘nih‘lting patticoais by but-
. toning on the ilounccia growing in
fairer. ‘ Have the tumor part made to
imperfectly and than it in u vory sipiplc
matter at any time to match a gown
without any more iiting. it the yoke
lsiamailo of n lino matorlul that will
launder, so much the better.
3 ' L a following way of preparing toast
1 :lunchoon has been triad and proven
.by the friend who gavc it 'to ma vary
fiffillfinuy‘. it will iic new to some. Brown
'"thnytoaut as usual to a tempting brown,
attcr; while hot, than suitcase over it
y tho Juicawot an orange. liavc
r ulirod oranges which are spread
tonal, litany sprinlilo with sugar
ll take to the table, The. whole pro—
cih‘iuust be done very quickly no the
will be“ hot when taken to tho
“i 101“ ii”
3:08 i 01’
‘ loryyour L
9 . Dinners
conduit? LL." wALz, Prop.
L V also : L
tor ”Hotcl .Mnhaclio
slophonadiui;
mo. ‘L
_, i l1
ha
i
i
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_ li a; ,,criminalitylailei’iirn‘
to Russia iip‘o Q role,,“llia
piliiicorsiileiaiuingilllsir shin
Arman-Ali F artificatlons- and
Vessels Blown Up by General
Siosssel ‘
TOKIO. Jan. dum’i‘hp .lapilnusa took
posssaion at a number at tho .i‘orts of
Port urthur today. ,
Tho Russian odiccrs and oiliqials will
bill permitted to return to Russia upon
parole, the oiliccrs retaining llleu‘ side
arms. _
, The capitulation iorms indicate‘ the
Russian rank and file or thagarrisou
oiPori Arthur will come to Japan as
prisoners. ' . . .
Gcnorai Stocsael is being sharply
criticized for destroyingvthe Russian
warships, attempting to choke the on-
trancc toths harbor 01 Port Arthur and
dcspatching thotoruedo boat destroy-
ers to Che Foo subsequently to his of:
for tosurroudcr the fortress. 4“
’l‘thlchi Nichi says that while Gon-
eraletocsscl made a gallant-defense.
his notion in blowing up the ships after
he had offcrcd to surrender leaves a
lasting hlcmisli upon his military rcp-
utation. ‘l‘lis action indicates a want of
sincerity and loaves no room for an ex-
tensional treatment. of him common-
snrais with the reputation won by the
bravory and gallantry of his dcieuse.
‘i‘bc Nichi Nichi contrasts the action
of tho ,cmpcror in directing that full
military honors be paid with that of
General Stoossoi. ~ i
The, J iii characterizes General Sloes- '
scl's action as mean and unlawful and
says that it should deprive him of any
military honors at the hands of his cup- ;
tors. ‘ ‘
The Jill also revives the charges of3
Red Cross violations at Port Arthur and
declares that no trcatmcnt would be
too scvcrc in fixing the terms of sun.
i't‘lldel‘. l
The Jill compares the action oi" thc'
ompcror of Japan with that of General.
Sioosscl.
CHE FOO, .lun. 3.-A doapatsli rc-
cr.vcd from 'I‘siugtuu, dated 4 p. ml
destroyer entered that port at noon and .
iimt more are others outside. "
'ILlii‘ statement that a transport with
800 woundmi soldiers on board had ar-
rived yesterday is an error. due to thc
tact that no one was allowed on tho
vcsscl. '
'i'lic sicntnor, which is named the
Vina. came from Cochise China with
several hundred soldiers on board. it
is reported that she. belongs to a vol-
untcor iioct intended for running rein~
lorccineuinlnio Port Arthur.
Clio Foo with its many rol‘ugrcs and
clcsc connection with Port Arthur.
viewed the final developments lhci'o
iirst with anguish, but this has now
given away to a feeling of relief from
the anxiety over the garrison emerging
i‘rom torture, great in defeat and wor-
thy of tho greatest honor pussibic
which their admiring countrymen can
bestow.
Even when the luminous ci'uincr Akio
irushimn conic triumphantly into the
harbor this morning and exchanged sa-
iutcs with tho American cruiser Balti-
more, the Russians betrayed no recent.-
ment. They gazed with admiring hon
pitaiity while their sailors reneivod
their ucquuiniunco with good moat.
potatocs‘uud dearly loved champagne.
tine Russian oiiiccr. who had not Willi!-
cd on land for [our months, said that
being horn was likc coming from a
dnvll-rldilcn icinb into paradise.
'I‘hc Chinouo authoritcs arc grati’
lied that tho arrival of the Jupanoso
torpedo boat destroyers. has passed off
so far without infringing upon the
neutrality of the port and lowering
China's dignity. The continued pros-
encu of linen torpedo boai i‘lcstroycrs
is merely regarded as a precautionary
measure upon the part of the Japanese
and no trouble is expected unions the
Russians attempt to cvadc tlioir parole
obligations.
has boon arriving yontordny and today
going on to Sit. Pctorshurk and the con»
uuluto stuff has worked all night tiling
thorn. Aside from the unusual num-
ber ol‘ .iapnnoco soon on tho ulrcots, tho
city is maintaining its usual compos-
uro. .. , ‘
(ll-llll'FOO. Jun. 3. iioou.m’l‘hc tori
whore the negotiations for the surrou-
dcr of Port Arthur were hold is cailnd
ilm ills [clinic‘s Noni. and it is near
lithium; Mountain. According to thc
rcporta oi tho negotiations roccivoil
horc, Gonorui Stocsncl'a proposal that
the Russian sick and wounded should
remain under Russian medical supervi-
sion. and tho anunonc transfer the
nonficombtitanm was ucooptablc to Gen-
croi Nogi, but iiic Russian proposal
that tho Rililiililnli should march out
Midshipman Kliaoricb. commanding
a launch which left Port Arthur at ii
o'clock! last night, said: ‘ _
f'No shot has bean iirod at Port Ar-
thur for two days. That which Chin-
.coa hoard lust night was the Russians
warehouses, docks outlaw/thing value
nblc. _, Whoa I loll, Port Arthur the
sound the town” was. almost com-
toly wrecked. ‘fi‘he wursbimi. died
rd. g auroral. explosions Moro paces».
sary to complete tho .wr citing or iii
today, says that a Japanese torpcdo- .. ..
An immense quantity of ilospatchcs LL
undor arnia cuusod some controversy;
blowing up torts, ships, magaslnosr
lamina;- ‘ i , _ will“?
log. bacon '0 , axiuaiorltyzoi - »
. taro sick, 0: ,siiphtly wound- -‘
0d. There has been ’toi'rsoina thus no .
proper. bandages and wounds have been
drawn ills, homo. « The now that
Gouai'al ifltoeasal wasgprepared to treat, ,
for surrender was, irceeived by the sol.
diets with thoarcolina‘ot utmost in.
inf. For the pool month, severe
upnds havo boou‘slauly received by
the soldiers becausa they Were allowed
to rest, When the also wore notiizht»
lunihcy, wore tunneling on halt ru-
ilons. ‘ ' - " ‘7'-
“Tlic bombardment of the last day
(or; sit;I wtas tcrriigi. Evoriébody ism'arlc
i to even ‘ east” weasel must .
sea the futility, of rather i-usla'ta‘uco Wilt flight tho i'uniiiy retired as usual.
iwhcucurpuns were unable to'rcpiy,. Soon after 2 o'clock tlliliflillOlflllnfilth
. "We might have surrondcrcda month oldest son Willi awakened by tho-smell
ago Willitlio higlibst‘ honor. 'l‘liat re- “ ““9““ Hill “will” room was 0“
ulstnncs'hus continued attentively sincoi “I" and “ 5"“ With ”‘9 groateat dini-
s scarcely loss than a miracle. lcuity that ho escapcd trons the hoitso.
r"it h, ,1 mm handful of broken man lit» had no than to think or other: and
who surrcudorhud a debris strewn "BMW"! "3"”? Within“ own lilo. it
(insert which the Japanese gain. Not .13 thought 3‘ ”WV" loll 0W ““1 ”“3
ORB Of pom Arthur's magniilccnt'pub-- hill tiohih not fire to ihe._liouse.' The
he works remain. ‘ ' building was entirely 'dostroyod 'und
"Tm, reeling created w only a raw charred bones remained
Sinesscl lock. the pawn! among the burniug‘embsro this morn-
gcnorclly ono of relief. “‘8- ‘ ‘ ' h
“The soldiers, for whom one month‘s
service has counted as one year. are
rejoicing that they will soon see their
families.” ._ .
lawman. v
of‘ ii‘ranli , Now
an. ii-WTh'oL homo
'ohnlluh minor in
morning. and t ntire‘ianlily or ton.
except tho aide-s Faun. occur-18. was
‘ illilloi' , hurried to death, or smothered,
’l‘ho bodiou of Nchaki. lilo wife and
in the ruins. i , . , j
‘ ’i'hchovvcshisllvcd in a loglhousv
on tho outskirts of, Morrislliin. and
thcroé Ware . no immediate neighbors.
hen General
come stop was
r
The . Fcniiuino , lateliiLnonca.~"Why
don't you insist on lacing the head at
tho house?” i - .
“I am the head of the house." an-
swored Mr; Meekton rcsolutoiy. "But
as Henrietta says, a handle no good
without brainn.”-Washiogton Star.
gomooooooooooomoooooom
0 Diamonds. Watches, Jewelry, Gilt Clocks,
Ci
Why is the year like some things
we eat! Becauac we like to' have it
properly seasoned. -
Cut Glass.
6 40 Wall Street. Norwalk, Conn. i
at ”A. w. AUSTIN‘S. -
OOOOOGOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
;
TURKEY TEuLoénLLL LL
’ CRISP AND BROWN
ior tho Christmas pluitor hangs on
one of the many books in our store-w
all but tho “crisp and brown" part,
which we must leave to your oven and
cools. W0 burn the "lino birds."
though, as any export can toll by look.
ing. Come in and take your pick oar-
ly enough to pot the host. We're 30
log to sail a lot this your.
SCHAUB'S MARKET
22 WASHINGTON STREET.
'Phono. 322-2.
0
igarSIuref
crash
CASH PRIZES
to those collecting the most Automat Bands before
March 1, 1905:
FIRST PRIZE, $20.00 CASH
3 ..
duiumaii]
SECOND PRIZE, 9.00 CASH
. THIRD PRIZE. 8.00 CASH . . .
FOURTH PRIZE. 7.00 CASH
. FIFTH PRIZE, 6.00 CASH
SIXTH PRIZE. 5.00 CASH
SEV'TH PRIZE. 4.00 CASH
EIGHTH PRIZE. 3.00 CASH
NINTH PRIZE. 2.00 CASH
TENTH PRIZE. 1.00 CASH
. Total .......... $55.00
ldvcry contestant not winning a cash prizu will roccivo a good
umbrella.
Automul‘ Mods on ion ccut cigars count- as lwo bands.
All bands must bu dcposiioii in lots of lilo or lnorc in scaled olive»
lupus with contestants name and uddrcnn plainly wriilrn on each
envelope and loft at tho Clifford Pharmacy, corner of South Main
and Elizabeth strcots, before March 1. 1905.
Eight of the most populiir brands of union made 60 and 100 cigars ,
on sale at each stomnacn cisui'ls banded with our own aiwclnl bandit,
l The Antonino Cigar Stores will .m, round at the following
p aces: .
CLIFFORD HOTEL BAR ROOM. CITY HOTEL'LOBBY.
MAHACKEMO HOTEL LOBBY. CLIFFORD PHARMACY.
SOUTH NORWALK CLUB ROOMS.
, EOLONOMLiISWEALTH
The Rector (1M Lamp inventmmu (.30., of Stamford, Conn. arc manufac-
turing. routinis and sailing the best and most economical tins Lump cvcr
pluccd upon tho market.
Lu Us am You a ”Painter.
no nuro are thoy of the around upon which they stand. that thoy are
prepared to place chain the Rector Lamps in your houso or piano or busi-
lncsu for a four days“ trial at no expense to you.
We Notify You Now, _ ,
"l‘hut it you accopt this offer, run LAMP ,Wllll. sum. l'l‘Sl’lllli‘. bo-
cuuno it. will demonstrate beyond tho possibility of a doubt-that it will
.glvo morn light than any two Gas Lumps or any othor make or any‘two
ordinary incandescent Electric Lights. ' ‘ ‘ .
. It Will 50v. You Monty. . 1- ' .
ilccauso it docs tho «work, at any two lamps oi any other claim; costs
you loss for you to light your piano otibushioss‘. protects your sycophants
you loss for broken Muntios and mass Waro'than contour Lamps; out-
wears and outlastshny other Lamp y can buy._ in, other words, its an
hound. concomical Gas bump to bu i . , f “ ,
-‘ ras- starch an“ '
I’. 0. BOX 604. ‘ L . NO. 314 L
F‘. Ill, LOQKWOOWE (30.. “will.
..
i
, {in
’ihngiivasiopoi, alts
plo‘dadund turn it
cnhguuco is'hlockc
M y nuviitnh
“ ' arc the l
iguiiar
an“ \
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n . ' Milt chair. lianm '
mourn llamas par 1b.; '
aw ii... ,
coil ll worm! lid
regroup
P all; ' _
Morrisliun. Pu was hill‘hbdhu‘l‘ly this '
. count begin. to grow. Hare art a
; 120
-~-‘Pollliclans will (in to Hari-
_'ford Today ' '
it has been decided to mono Tucs-
day, January 10, seven days alter the
oponing. oi the general assembly at
session of 1905. at least so far as the
On that, day the caucus of the Republi-
cans will be hold for the purpose of
naming a candidate for United States
senator, and unions :1 vote should fol.
low; that will determine who shall go
as the
cut. ~
The leaders on both sides desire on
curly settlement of this matter. The
contest has now dragged along for six
Years and during all of that time this
one great question has never been loan
to night. by the principals. cx-Oovep
nor lziuckcioy and Scuatoneloct Peasan-
don. As a result everyone connected
with the contest. is well nigh worn out
and hopc for a speedy termination.
The fedora! “Ma rcuulre that on
Tuesday, Jan. 17, the house and Bonnie
acuate scveruilv shall make known
their choice, while the final declaration
is not to ho made until the fulluwiui:
day in joint convention. They provide
that one tho second Tuesday after or-
ganization of the legislature the homo:
and scnum shall both meet and pro.
coed to make choice 0! a senator. Each
housn is rouulrcd to mukc a record of
its choice. A viva voca vein is also
provided for. The next day the Joint
convcuiion shall he held ill 12 o‘clock
noon and i! it appears that both hol:S"8
liiivo elected the same man than sini-
piy a moon] shall ho made of this {act
without balloting or voting.
Junior senator from Connecti-
Governor Bulhoioy will win out. not-
withsiundinu the fact that Congress-
man E. J. Hill is recorded as tho now
factor in the content. As previously
pinion. the apparent object is to got
the Norwalk congressman in line for
the battle six years aliuud.
taken. On some sides it is urged than
it shall bc taken by roll call, so that
ouch man's coristltuonts shall know
how no votes. By others this is ob-
jected to on the ground that it is pro
posed simply for the purpose of ascar—
mining whether the senators and l‘El).
rcscumlivcs vote as they have been in.
siructcd to do or as they have ilrouils.
ed to do. . ‘
.. An.
inn-a:
A
Happy
New
Year
To YOu
C ' arle
as war waanluorou 07.,
you lot “I new. you.
_ , 7 SeliialMallar“;Lai L
‘ Earliest Possible Bale-s.-
. Democrats Decide to Confer,
Hartford. tho "red letter" day of, the
Republican plumbers arc concerned:
to Washington for the next six years .
'i‘lic appearances still indicate that
'I‘lici'c in considerable interest ovcr
the. qucstlon of how the vote shall bc
Bagin right now, don’t put it off. the anchor you aim in. quicka
tom bargains toubagin the New Your wlth. »
LEAN .GAhiFORNi‘A,/HAMS..B “W“MW pan Ls. Ms 'L
‘ Ladies’, MLLisSLes and 'Childrons’
WINTER coins.-
'i'o:uorrow~—~Saturduy~—lhe bnla'ucc of this season's winter
garments will be offered at extremely low prices. In order to
dispose of the few remaining Coats in a hurry, we have marked
‘ prices regardless of cost or value. There is a good variety of
styles and complete range of sizes.
Tan and Castor Coats. also a few Blacks, regular prices
., up t0$8.50. at $4.98
Ladies’ and Misscs‘ ij‘oziis, the latest models, Tau, Castor
and Black; also the stylish mannisli mixtures, regular
$12. 50 and $15.00, at . $8.98.
Ladics' and Misscs’ in all styles, Tun. Black and Castor,
regular $10.00 and $12.00, at $6.98.
Ludics‘ Black lx'crscy Coats, satin lined, all sizes, including
the extra stouis for ‘womcn with large hip measure,
rcgular$15.00 and $18.50, at $10.00.
Children‘s Loug- Coats, all wool mixtures, 4 to 14 years.
regular prices, $5.00, $5.98 and $6.50, all at one price, $3.98.
' a . L I ~ - ‘
i Uiildrcu 5, Long Coats ill fine Kerscys, regular prices $7.00,
‘ $8.00 and $8.98, all at one price, $4.98.
Children's Long Coats, :1 small lot, values up to $5.00, at $3.50
"He used to write vory clover l]t?i\'S-! ”What broke up the ludics‘ debat-
papcr verso." ling society?"
’. “ch, but that was before all his (10-! "The leading member was told to
‘incstic troubles clinic on him and ho ' - an essay on the yellow peril.
{become so pessimistic and gummy." , blli,‘ did so and the opening sentence
"So he stoppcd writing, ch?" 1 read: ‘Yoilow apparel is very trying
"Newspaper verse, yes: he writesi to most complexions.‘ "~Wnshingion
magazine poetry now."——Catholic Star.
Standard and Times. 5
x
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W4 i Tramp-’Srnsc me, mum, but her
. Brown-”i havc just discovered whail yousa any wood that youso want. saw-
it is that destroys iuon's incznoi'y com-l cd‘.’
plctcly. Ludwaes. indeed! You are the very
Gi'ccn—w-Whut is iivulcoliol or io- man I've boon looking for,
‘bucco? 'l‘ramp~—~‘Scuse me again, mum: but
Brown—~Nciilmr; it’s doing him a rip
Von—Chicago Daily News.
TELEPHONE 322-4.
dis is do very plnoc wot I ain't looltin’
for.»-Chlcago Daily Now.
i
~
May the year 1905 abound with prosperity and happiness for
you and yours. In the year that is just coming to a close it has
been our constant endeavor to merit a continuance of the popular-
ity, in a business way, which we have enjoyed for a quarter of a
century, and looking into the bright future which this new year
unfolds. we will try to maintain your confidence by constant vigi-
lance and good judgment. We have reimbursed our stock of good
things to eat and can supply you just as bountifully. for 'New
Year‘s as we did for Christmas. _ ‘
Rich’s Fruit Cake, Plum Pudding, Drake’s Cake and Maca-
roons, with a fullvariety of ”fresh from the oven" FancyCakes,
Crackers and Wafers. New Nuts. Jordan Shelled Almonds, Pecan
Nut Meats, English Walnut'Meats, and Princess Paper Shell Al-
monds. Pickles. Olives, Sardines, Jams, Jellies and Marmalades.
Fancy Florida Oranges, Grape Fruit, Lemons, Table Apples.
Bananas and Tangerines.. .Heinz Mince Meat, Apple Butter and
Preserves in stone crooks. Our Coiiee is without a. rival in excel-
lence. High Grade Teas. Sweet Fresh Made Butter, Home Laid
- Eggs; prices in keeping with quality. Help yourself to have a
Happy New Year. Do your trading here.
5 E. Seymour,
LEXOING GROOER,’ SOUTH NORWALK, CONN.
we in $05
Buy your groceries at Norwalk's basis-totem», when the inahnou of goods are gun-Intuit. when dual. ».
Ity is always the flaunt, whore prlconro always the lowest.
. You will save many a dollar in the your 1006 if
r your bank book no-
r
Loop-island-Tui€ulp0;".‘pk., ~ . ‘lIo * . ‘ if“ dictum-Lt. 3‘." ”.51" Malta. Vita or Gram NIL L
f‘ . , L 9» . ,~ ’
film MIMI Potato". pk" . £26 ,qua God saxon wnm Food (pious an
‘ . . ; ' ' L ‘ free) Pkg. ‘ ,
Full Crunches“ lb. lac , , ~ ' i .
‘ . j ., "'_ ‘ H ‘ , "'91“”mt fill/alter Baker's coach, penal»
Vs lbs 3m Milli: (trackers, 280 i . «g ’ (arctic. 2 (gm Choice Bartlm Para.
Stamps with
LZS‘..Hui'it”.8lImpl “with 1 Lin. ,
~ 0. Tu“, ,
10’ 1mm! Vfitlmpi with y, . Ill.
‘ ‘Not‘ii‘! “J , _ -'
‘10? Hun’tats'mp‘a ,wiih Vi“!
' N 2 "fan ‘ I . “ - ,
if... chilies"
i0 Huntqfltamps with r l
Mocha a Java Come,
8 Hunt Stamps with 1 iii'
' Marlcslbo ‘come,
Q Hunt Stamps with 1 lb, 8
ion Gaffes, ‘ ' ‘ ‘
i,
in titanic. with“
ii Monarch Cocos. "
Install-a. ny kind,
Norwalk Chronicler