with dot win, lmbrelch-y
N. 5' “WWW.“ .II- 3,.»
At $1.00 and .25
E KENNEL
uAuAcIIsuo serup. specs.
I. ,LM“ .ZI‘j‘. i. ‘
j Ladus' white Skirts
i
Mb“ 4 I
Local has
at
.V
some utmost.
"W, d—J
A meeting of the South Norwalk
Fire Police will be held at the rooms
in Washington street,
evening
1 I
. ——Daseball Memorial Day. Two
games. Norwalks vs, Brooklyn. Col.-
ored Giants, 10:30 a. III. Manhattan
College, 3:30 p. m.
Monthly meetings of the City ff
Norwalk and City of South Norwa k
boatds of chuucilmea will be held next
Monday evening.
. The monthly business meeting of
Trinity Men's Club will be held Mon-
day evening at the headquarters in
South Main street
--Straw Hats, Straw Hats O'Brien.
A son has been born .to Mr. and
Mrs. Charles A. Steegmnller, of Jer-
sey City. Mr. Sieegmuller was a for-
mer resident of South Not walk
lion. P. C. Lounsbury and Mrs.
Loansbury, of ltldgefield, are spending
It few days at their place, ldcho Camp
Racquetto Lake, in the Adirondacks.
George Nlekersou, the popular let-
tcr carrier of Norwalk, is enjoying II
few days' vacation from his duties.
Frederick M. Miller is substituting for
him.
Harry M Young, fotmerly a foreman
at the Nonalk ilox t‘ompanys plant
in North Main street, has taken a posi-
tied at Captain Edward H. Miller's
ship yard. .
~Dr. Dick‘s cures grip.
The electric light at the top of the
Armory hill has been removed to the
next pole down the bill. This Is a
good change, as it puts the light where
it is needed.
The members of the Norwalk iiigh
School held a rehearsal. yesterday at-
toruoon in backwoods Hall, of the
play which they will give In the near
future, entitled "'i‘uiu.”
The Knights of King Arthur of the
(trace Church, held their first meeting
last IIlIeuing at the. new club room in
Wall street. The rooms are well flt-
ted out, and are well liked by all the
members.
Mr‘. and Mrs. Melbert B. Carey have
opened their beautiful summer home,
Wildfarhis, at Ridgelleld. for the sea
son. “Their daughter and son~lII-isw.
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis, will spend the
summer with them.
~llaseball Memorial Day. Two
games. ‘Norwa‘iks' vs. Brooklyn Col-
ored Giants, 10:30 a. In. Manhattan
College, 3:30 p. In.
F. D. Vetterleln and William C.
Sample. both of the linrstmm Prepara-
tory School, left town yesterday after
noon for Mr Vettcrleln's home, in
Philadelphia, when; they Will attend
the wedding of his broihcr, ltoynl
Vetterlelu. They will return to Nor-
waik early LneI‘It week. ’
Miss Jennie and Lucy Gray. of Ann
street. and Miss Daisy Semple. of West
street, went to Kingston, N. Y. yes
terdgy afternoon, where they will
spend the holiday and the Sabbath.
nud'take in the 260th anniversary col»
ebratlon of Kingston. They will be.
the guests of their uncle, Joseph C.
Miller.
’-
Mr. and Mrs. Lucien R. llouton
and daughter, Miss Mabel 110qu
who have been living in llrockvlle.
Ont. for several y.ears have returned
to South NorWalk. and will soon take
possession of their residence on Cres
cent Terrace. Mr. Benton will prob
ably take a position With the Knox hut
manufactory in New York.
—Ooif Caps, Go f Caps. O'Brien.
A pprty of young men of South Nor
walk are tanking pillar? to return, to-
day. a straw- ride, which was given '
them by the young ladies. last winter.
and if the weather permits, the party
will take a train this morning to Ma
marcheck. and will go from there to
'l‘arrytown by trolley. A fine trip is
expected. The party will consist of
the Misses Susan Raymond, lr
Lynch. Gifford Clark. Gertrude Cl
Dorothy Raymond; Louise Lawrence,
May Anderson: amt Myrtle Sctilley,
Mtesspa. Raf-ell Themes.H arry Lane,
Thomas Ibert, Howr Gehrman.
llerhert Dufault, Joseph aymoud R0
Ibert Tate and Philip "Gleason.
There are sodih
that war is g at? “htf nation can
he stro'n'g Wit oil occasiéiiai fight, and
that no Mfimf can‘inldnur to any
thing unless be. Is ready all the while
for a contesto‘pi‘. clams nous presidenta
insists th t 00 ress all authorise“
the building of our bottl hips and out
navy is increasing at a, tremendous
rate. There is a, pretty ssaeral idea
that war is a chance for the, exhibitibn
and cultivation of manly virtues. even
if those vlr mthps obtained at
enormous saciI this. But‘ there is south
or side to that “question, and what it
is will hang sIWIIear at the First
Church lung tom rrow eyenfngI
in the. sevéfithw o be all as “Phchllnr
People"———“The Man With a Chip on
next Monday ‘
m who are illiel‘t‘fltfid'lu the doing away
op'le who insist '
livery
i I N Week,
Elliiiililll
,1 _ muss-Ir.
“to . . flirt (than.
-,... m .1ELIIMI
. .. we .. 2:
Leonard 'J. Foster, of Reed street:
is vlsltlIIg'fIL-lcnds In New York.
Mrs. ii. A. Crow, d No. if Eliza:
beth street, is visiting in ltldgefleld.
Captain Joshua Jennings. of Henry
street, is having his residence re.
painted.
——Strn‘w lists, Straw flats. O‘Brien.
Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Scott, of
Norwalk. have been visiting relatives
In ltldgefield.
Coekenoe 'l‘rlbe held a regular busi-
ness meeting last evening at the wig-
want in Wall street, Norwalk,
Mr. and Mrs. George Sanderspreo,
of Port Edward N. Y. forInIIrlI of
Norwalk. are visiting relttthos in Nut“
walk
I
I
Mrs. lfifimitn ill Trip will go to the
Stamfbrd Hospital, today, and under
go an opeIatioII M the IeIIIoval of her
tonsils.
m
The Nulluegs, of Norwalk. will play
the, llethel baseball team on the Henry
street grounds, in llelhel, Saturday,
June ti.
Charles C, Swartr. has returned to
Mexico.
Singing Society will be held in the
bail in Madison street. next Monday
evening. -
—~Pnnamns at O’lirlen's.
Arthur C. Wheeler, who had such II
hard siege of rheumatism, following II
severe. tattack of typhoid fever. ls
steadily improving, though he is still
obliged to use his crutches in getting
about.
City To): (‘oliector Wilcox will be
at his oiilee all day Monan {In the
purpose of receiving taxes due the
City of South Norwalk. ()n all bills
unpaid after that day interest at. the
rate of nine per cent. per annutn will
be charged.
The Douglas Fowler and the Buck
lugbatn l'osts. C. it.. and the lions,
laa Fowler W. it. No. 15, also the
llucklnghnm W. R. (3.. No. 30, have
been invited to attend divine service
at Trinity Church, tquou-ow evening
at 7:30. by the rector. the itev. H. A.
Linwood Sadtlcr.
There will be a "good citizenship"
IIIeI'Itlug. Monday evening at 8 o‘clock.
at the Rescue Mission room. Washing-
ton street, under the auspices of the
Prohibition Club. Alfred lloutwell
will make an address and every one
is invited to attend this meeting. es-
pecially the young men and women"
w lth the . saloon. e
CLOTH ALL WOOL AND PAINT ALL
is cheaper thanP sh'odd cloth or shod-
Ily paint. The L.& 621W. is Zinc Metal
made into Oinl eof Zinc combined with
White lead. and then made into paint
with pure Linseed Oil in thousand gal.
ion grintllngs and mlxings. Wears
:ong: actual cost only $1. 20 per gal-
on ‘
Chas, E. Dow, South Norwalk: ilub~
hell 6'; Staples iidwe. Co.. Norwnlk;
W. S. Gnyer & Sou. Westport; NorthI
rup Bros. Southport, L. &. M. Paint
Agents. . . ,
111‘ ”III“:
unto.
, .I S‘il- ‘Dé‘hfis‘s "
\2 ammonia. So. “amok.
HMS—Din. m. to 8 p. In.
' ,. suuosvs—Iz-Ito 4 p. m.
i'.
Neataess iii Dress
nd'a good parts as a penance are
‘iltttf to heIdlln-egatgded his is an age
of progress. and the a who. is care-
ful in his dress is orgihg' ahead of
the careless fellowt He attracts more
importance to himself and has that
feeling of satisfaction that character-
lass the well-dressed man.
LEO s. cellist
FASHIONABL! TAILOR,
24 No. Main 8L, , South Norwalk.
his home in West avenue. IIl’lIIr Hm" I
oral months in thII Iuinlug‘caiups in . '
A business meeting of the Arlon V
every day brings neinti out no
boats for warm wilhiher. Meanwlillc,
or buying, we want to urge upon you
ytsttors. We want you to feel just w
I'f' .I
viii ll
' ii 'if
i2-18 uoaa Main Street. '
Memorial
Suits, in the newest mix
Shirts.-
canned material, at
rials, also kshki.
“chi and
48 and 50 Wall
PHON
9
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even {m
FOR”
Blue Serge Suits, $10 to $22. 50
Light Weight, Hand Tailored
White and Colored Neghgec
A special Soft Collar Shirt, of fine mer-
l’eg- -top Trousers, of light weight wool and minted mate-
White Ducit Trousers.
Cool, Comfortable Underwear. Fancy Hosiery. Straw Hats.
use (he interim- of L the
you may that have thought
the welcome this store extends to
bat satisfaction!“ III for you to com-
uitf
pare our kind of home furnishings with those of the average store. We want
you to know by examination that this is the ml home for best FURNI-
Ironn. MArrINes, assume nan onto coarstus are, anti then
ivhiin the thud chines to btiy you're an
be to your satisfaction,
It
re ctr a plane... everything will
Fillers! Directors and Embalmers.
South Norwalk. Conn
ih'.
MEN
Day Wear
corn"
mm, $15 to $30
.50c to $2. 50
$1.00
Golf Caps. ,
t ”Mir"
WillIs H. Selleck
Clothing of the Right Sort.
Street, Norwalk.
2.1m I. Imus“
. 2“
ADJUSTABLE. EASY TO
immediate toilet for tirI-Il feet
up
cum.
.. mint , ”I
I
Our aiiu Is to make our store kuo
is put toIth to gain this
31 00 and 31.25 ................
SILK WAIST. regular price 82. 25
I.-
COME AND CONV
, VAULABLE STATISTICS. i
The dallty records taken at the city
filtration plant are sent to the water
Iommissioners' office in Washington
street every Monday. The surhmary
of these would reports ill be posted
in the public it rary 'eve Tuesday, so
that our citizens may see the results
of the work done. The records are
made each “hour, day all night and
embrace .th e tetnpe‘rali’ure. time of
storms, amount of rainfall and of
snow; preyaliing way of the wind, con.
dition hf‘ water in reservoln, 'ht'ghest‘
and lowest rate of filterlti,nuii1ber of
gall ms of water hltere daily, term
per re of water in reservoir aha
tam raftire of some nftef it is filter-
ed and many other details, L White the
entire community are delighted with
having good water, it is hardly possi-
bio I .“iIIi‘FI’ estimate the importance
of whyii or the gendral benefit that
It will bring to us a a city and com-l
inunit These recur s on account of
their Detail and accuracy will go in-
to the state ad national statistics’
which III-é pub Isheii a'nhually. In the
His Shoulder." '
Tel. BBB-,0.
near future all trustworthy and au-J
The Featherweight Aron support
Made of Goililiiill Sliver.
it is the only arch support that can he propIrly .[iiit‘li In the. foot,
and we have the machine foI fitting same. “I
FLYNN & RYAN,
interpra'rton.
HERE [5 OUR OFFERINGS
LAWN WAlSTS. trimmed with lace and embroidery;
wince-n...
—- -flfi.“ __._..—
. ...JN-zI-— ._..,,... -m- .
NV. 8. Rush 5) Co;
WEAR AND lNEXPENSiVE.
and fuel with rheumatic tendencies.
. tit WASIII‘IIIG‘VON eraser.
I'rKr'I
. We Sell OurGoodsIuNeWYotk Pilots
wn as a bargain store. and every effort
. i N
,..|Io.
regti’la‘r prices
I... -..-u ........... noses.
................ ..... 8139
SILK WAIST, trimmed with silk eIub roldery, $2. 98 ....... $1.95
INCH YOURSELF.
L. GOLDEN 68 Washington St, So. Norwaik.
thoritlve reference books on hydrati-
Insist Meteorological subjects. in our
aim country and amend will incorpor-
nth the statistics of the South Nor-
Milk Filtration Plant The silent in-
finance going it rib f ‘ ‘ the scattering
abroad of this know. 1511 must in due
season he IIIMIIctiVe of good. Those
{who are in chest of a pleasant shone
blih home wdil be attracted. The hit!-
tactic that‘ depends upon a supply of
gene water fer Its greatest success can
be“ Invited to locate here it is hoped
that, 'the' flfiwi' filter: Will perform a doll
bib they Brit, lint-furnishing grind the
tar: second, that it will serve as II also.
post by the way. with itd‘index finder
ever pointing-This Way to South
Norwalk.‘
I Miller (of Rubetowu Weekly intelli-
eneerl-l-Here' s a letter from our car-
spondent at Hike s Corners striking
tor' it rattle otrsalnry.
PropriemrI-«What? Il‘heae hard
times? What are We giving him now”!
Miter-Stamps and paper, but he
threatens to“resign unless he gets a
pencil aImdllth raiser—Puck.
A
, probably be I'IIIIIIWIIII.
.IH
law of store, "and
w of fuel preservation“
,Protclityourheslth age inst
men Ills. and keep well
to
uni-"V an"; hummus“.
1.,»an
“Tl-t! ottmqé mounts.
Expected That it Will Is Adjusted in
A Short Time.
The latest lnfornfhiiou frimi' the (ir-
Will" U. 3.. lint. dilitrfct, when the
trimmers have been locked out frotn
several big factories during the last
two weeks is to the effect that a
speedy adjustment of matters is‘look-
ed for, and that disputed points be-
tween tbe ntanufacuurers and trim-
mers may be submitted to arbitration.
The nationaLnssoclation of the hat-
ters at its meeting in New York, on
Wednesday. considered the Orange
trouble and referred it to the Orange
association to be handled locally.
There has been some talk In Orange
and Newark that the men employed
In the factories where the lockouts ox-
ist might be drawn into the trouble,
but there appears to be nothing in
the III-veiopuieuts of the last day or
two to indicate the llklibood of such
a thing.
The Newark News or last evening
said: "No settlement has been reach.
ed in the controversy between the
locked out but trimmers of Orange
and ilIII'llIIt Manufacturers‘ Associa-
tion, and the batting industry is still.
tied up. The trimmers held a lively
meeting, last night, but the officers
refused to discuss the proceedings.
if is understood that they are willing
to IIIIIIIIIII to some of the d mantle of
the tnauufaefurers but third is a
strong opposition to the proposition
to have the bills of prices signed in
May instead of in August as at_ pro-II-
cut. Arrangements have been made
for a conference to be held this at-
teruoon between the trimmers and
the nIanIIfIIIIturIIrII.
"(‘IIIItrary to thII expectation of
some of the batters, the men did not
start iowork this morning 'i‘hqv had
been instructed to report at, the vari-
ous factories, and when they did so
were informed that the hoses desired
to consider the terms of the new
agreII-IIII-ut with illmli No. if. The
present bill of prices will expire at
the end of this month. and at! Sat-
urday is a holiday the manufacturers
desired an earlier conference in order
to consider the new arrangement. Af-
ter the conference it was announced
that the present bill of prices as of-
fered by the IIIIInquIoturt-rs would
The terms of
the agreement are acceptable to both
thII men and the bosses. Should the
trouble with the trimmers be adjusted
either today or tnIIIorrow work will
probably be resumed next Monday.
m'nmw—
OA.T GRIL-
Mm Innovate“ an!
3‘8“!“
wssrroa'r. ‘
James Keelcr will launch his cabin
motor bout tomorrow.
WA-..
A“
'l‘hc liedenburg propt‘t‘ty now own-
ed by a ilrldgeiort realty company.
is being pnIpan for sIIIIIIIIIIn tenants.
fir. Loren Allen's motor bent will
be launched tomorrow. A cabin has
been built on her, and other improve-
ments added.
People who have paid taxes on their
dogs are registering a kick because
there are so many unlicensed dogs
still loose on th,I streets.
C
The "Aurelia." Captain Serena Ai~
lon's big steam yacht, has arrived.
and is tied up at her usual berth at
llubbell and Bradley‘s dock.
w
Work on thI new road connecting
the residence of William Saxon with
State street is progressing satisfac-
torily. John H. (lault has the con-
' tract.
Dr. Allen's houseboat. “Wigwam."
has been launched and is being pre
pared for occupancy. Several changes
and additions will be made before she
hoes into commission.
John S. Wakemau is planting thous-
auds of strawberry plants at the
place in Cotup‘o. Over 100, 000 plants
have already been received from vari-
756 one growers and set out on his fruit
farm. .
H. W. Puncher attended the fun-
eral of hls'mo‘tber, Mrs. Elizabeth
Puncher, which took place in Dan-
hIIry at. the residence of her son .los-
eph. The interment. too} place at
Sclleck‘ s Cornera near New Canaan.
The wk of removing the rock from
the channel in the harbor is pro-
gresding schIly. A staging has been
erected upon the rock on. which the
drill is located The drill is removed
when the blasts are set off A diver
holes. and the dmdges are moved to
going on. About 100 pounds of dyna-
mite ls set off at once and the spec-
attracted much adoption. 3 column
of wa'ter‘ and debt- is rises '13! her than
the f‘inu‘sta of the vessels in the neigh-
Wit coil at every blast Thousands oi:
dead or dying hilh ii‘oat hi with the
title, stitched or killed by the force of
the explosions The rock is 110 feet
long: and at least two weeks more will
be required to remove it. ‘
Kennedy's Imatlvef: eggs Syrup
does not was ipate. but u ‘the Other
hand its laxative principleo gently
move the bowels,
Sold by The Clifford Pharmacy and
The Bridge Pharmacy. ‘
places dynamite cartridges in the drill I
a safe distance while the blasting is I
tacie produced by the explosions has 1
Children like it. p.
sunset of” tilt
Almost a that It Faerpnrtflbsa
lie Plays tattoo on Village—
Gites Man a tonne Ban-
quot
IW
tenanroa'r, I. l.,-May 2a—Irue ca-
pers of Fire Chief Archer B. Wallace
almost chased a riot here last night.
’l‘ he chief called his men out to give
the III a spread at his home in the next
three hours more things happened pin
the tow ever ad witnessed in the
same length of t me.
'l‘IIo church services were in pro
gtess, one being the installation of II
pastor and an entertainment was be-
ing held in the opera house, when an
alarm soundsI for file in the west end
of the village.
Hoax on Public.
The sky was brilliantly illuminated.
and the entire village department
rushed off to the supposed lire, follow-
ed by almost the entire population.
The opera house audience melted
out into the street, The church in-
stallation service was interrupted, and
the other service immediately closed.
Automobiles and wagons of every Ile-
scrlption came pouring in from the
outlying streets and hurried toward
the light. The firemen found it was
caused by a huge bonfilre, intended to
illuIIIlnaiII the scene of a drill mapped
out by the chief for his men.
Things Begin to Happen.
Soon another call sounded, and this
took the firemen poll Inell into Church
street, alongside the Presbyterian
church. (‘Ililef Wallace lives close by.
and when the firemen reached his
please they found'lt illuminated, and
rs. Wallace in whiti- ready to re-
'l‘lIIIn IInplauIIIIl things
eI-lve them.
happened.
(tbelseu Hook and ladder truck
drove its pole against II tree, the up
purutus was upset and lI‘lrIIInau Tut,-
tiII had It leg crushed. As thIIQealner
was passing the Presbyterian church
one of the horses. ll. blue ribbon win
her at the Madison Square garden,
owned by William t‘amemn, dropped
dead.
Crowd Ange-red.
Tile crowd rushed up to see what
was the matter, whereupon the ilrvI
street, and only the display of deputy
slIIIrlffs' badges by many of the tire-
lilt‘ll prevented II riot.
(‘hief Wallace and his men managed
finally to get the crowd away, but
IIIIIIIIIwhlle the repast at the chiefs
house walled.
Kodoi completely digests all classes
of food. it will get right at the Iron
bio and do the very onk itself for the
stomach. it is pleasant to take. Sold
by The Clifford Pharmacy and The
llrldgo Pharmacy. ”
METHODIST CONFERENCE.
Board of Church Extension and
Home Mission: Discussed.
liAL’i‘lMUltl-l, MIL. May 20.4th
general conference of the Methodist
Episcopal (‘hurch today continued
discussion of flIt'DilSUilliiOll for the
board of Church Extension and Home
Missions. organised during the last
quadrennlum. Practically allde the
awning session was devoted to the
presentation of amendments to the re
port of theeommittoo on the subject.
Among the important features agreed
to were the followings...
The general cfmf
on home Infusions a church exten-
sion was ordered to be composed of
sIIvI'IIIIyIIIIIe member. who will include
theI entire board of histps, II corres-
ponding secrtary and his assistants,
president. treasurer and recording sec
retnry of the board of managers. two
mpwsentntlves—ono lay and one cleri-
cal. from each general conference dis-
trict elected by this conference and
‘flfieenrepnIscIItatlves elected by the
board of managers. no more than five
of whom shall be from any one an
nual ctmferenee. a motion was also
passed limiting the number of field
agents to two. The conference did
away with the district boards of home
missions and church extensions.
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VALUED SAME AS GOLD.
13.0 Stewart, a merchant of Cedar
View. Miss, says: "i tell my custom.-
New Life Pills they get the worth of
that much gold in weight, if afflicted
with constipation. malaria or billions,-
floss." Sold under guarantee at F. H.
Baxter' a drug store. 25c._
OF COURSE, HE COULDN'T HEAR
Commissioner lllngham. of New
York, discussing the case of a police-
man fonnd guilty of protecting gain»
bllng houses. said:
“The man lied too naively in do;
tense of his Innocence.
a newspaper friend of mind.
next to the nursery,L the children‘s
noise disturbed him. and he emplbyed
a carpentet to make the wall sound-
proof betweeu the two man. '
“ ”Ill fix it all right,’ said the car-
penter. confidently.
to do will be to line it with shavings}
'He completed the kill. then he
called the literary man in. .
“ "Shes sound proof all right now.
he said.
“We‘ll test her,’ said the literary
man. ‘You stay here' ,
"And. going into the nursery, he.
called to the carpenter in the study.
“ ‘Can you hear ine?‘
“‘No, sir, i can" was the prompt
reply-I I. -
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citrus yum III-Austria,
Spanking does not cure chil lIfrIiLtI of
There s a comment)
cause for is tronbl. Mrs. M. S
mere, Box w Notre Dame. lad; will
send free to any mother her successful
home treatment. with full instructions
Bend no money, but write her today If
our children trouble you in thfi w
a’Lt blame the child, the chances it
can' t help it. This tratttinfuffim‘,d also
cures adults and aged poop ie
bed-wettiu
”‘i withLurlns Illnlcuitlel by day or night
I
men tried to run It rope across the 3
e committee
era when they buy a box of Dr. Klng'd ,
lie was and
a carpenter employed last month by _
"The best thing ‘
Some “nth Nerwaik‘ "cpl.
illicit Till” it's 790 Lntuj,3
Don't wait until the late. .L,,I ,.
Be sure and be in time. '.
Just in than with kidney flips 5
Means curing the back .. I I
Before backache becomes
n‘BefOIO serious urinary troll
nnow l Kidney Pills will ab
Here is South Norwnlk test!
. prove it ‘ 2
Mrs. ll. P. Reed, of 3 Burbflh
South NoIWalk, Conn. snyp:
eight years i was subject to iii
tacks of“ ltiiheness homes In '
and a gnawing path in my on
hemiaoh luld dizzy spells. _ .
qp‘out. intervals theta was It tlr
lug pledetit that. binds it hard
to do my hbiIs'ewI'Irk. The kid: :‘i
croiiona which were bl hly '
plainly ‘slio'u’teii that my ldde'y
fault. Knowing of people thd
used Dean's Kidney Pills with
results i resolved to try them and
cured a box at Plalst’efl's Drug *
They stopped the aching in my .
and also the headaches and disc!
besides restoring the kidney smell
to their natural condition. You
refer to me at any time as having
Dunn's Kidney l’ills with the _
’ratifying results.”
For sale by. all dealers.
cents Foster Milburn Co..
New York, sole agents for the Uni
States I
lteIIut-IIIbct' the name—Doan'swtln’il
take no other.
WASHBURN’S CIRCUS COMING.‘
Will ho in South Nurwsik June 6} V
Tile smallest elephant that ‘ov
crossed the seas arrived here yes
day, said the New York American, of
Friday, March 31, on the North 0W3
ntnn Lloyd steamer Neidenfels, an (I ,
pban and a witness to the murder {if
her mother on the steamer by an an”
leopatd dating a black storm on
lndian Ocean , '
The ninrderess paid the penalty, V
her crime before the victim died. ‘
was beaten to death with clubs in
desperate light in the hold of the
where the cries of the wild anlan
matched the law of the storm how a!
over the ship. '
The. Neldenl‘els arrived with on (if
the largest consignments of wild ani-
mals, snakes and birds ever loaded
on a single ship from a far custom
I|.Iort
When the steamer was rolling Ind .
pitching at. the height of the storm}
cage containing three leopards hm
loose, and. unnoticed by the crew W
keepers. canted half across thh "
and had Its side crushed in. The
ards were out of the broken ' ’
and prowling about In the wink o
eyelftl.
As a reward for their good hehaL
the. mother elephant and her at ‘
the baby had been awarded a po . . '
Pot carrots, and Ivere enjoying that”
luncheon, when the three silken-m
ed savages of the animal world m
sneaking up to the pen.
The color of the carrots mm
the attention of the leopards, an
padded paw reached out to snatch
morale of alluring color. The I.
of the elephant was as quick as
tawny paw. and the leopard. wl
scream of rage, was knocked baa
several feet. That scream was a
tie call. and carefully avoiding
dreaded trunk, the two other leaps. h,
attacked from the rear. ,«
The other animals, scouting but
gave challenge from their ijiso'n
the din was frightful. he kéene
saw that it was to be a light with
quartet, and leaped into the midi
it with stout clubs. Two of the
ards were driven off. but the th
gathering rage as the heavy bio ,
from the clubs fell upon her h ‘
into the vltals of the elephant
she was beaten from her an
She finalh fell to the deck wi
own skull crushed from the bio
the keepers' clubs. ,
The Inothet elephant was so
wounded that she died in a few
The keepers cared for the little,
Ind thanks to them she reached
York yesterday in splendid codi
The baby elephant is two y
She is but three and onehaif f
hardly taller than a full grow
.ileInard or Danish bloodhound b
plump and (fulte heavy. L
Elephant men say that. she
grow to a. large size, and than]:
ull grown she will be muchstn
Lthan Tom Thumb, the faithful;
companion of Jumbo
This réma‘rk‘alile patty eiépiifiit:
consigned. to Louis Rhne. Grand L ‘
for the Washburn Big Trained
Shows, and will be seen only
amusement enterprise hdurlng
Iner tour.
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W. SM is’ '3‘
"My newspaper friend writes a good . ‘
deal at home, and, his study being :
€Slgnatnre of
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. DID THE“! 328.
I- 'It was in t e Adirondacks.-
he invited deals were two-slash
daughters of an aged fauna
'viclnlty. “
This farmer. sad to relate, limit ,
days ,before the day set to the
caption. .
l rue hostess of the. recon on‘
List the death and also list.
the funeral had been fixed for S
pf the day on which she.
celvo her guests. The hour‘hf
caption had been fixed fol- I.
At fl o‘clock the hostesh ms
tls‘m auto}!
0 see the two Liatherless siste
‘auclng upon, b 1'. For a mom
surprise rend ed her 3
Then she gh'dpdd out. as sh ,
hands with the title:
“i hardly eltpected to see yo
this afternoo !"
“W'éll; D0
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