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QELLING AT SMALL PROFIT.
Brains and Rob Chains .......... ..
1 751:, $1.00. $2.00 up
‘ Solid Scarf Pins. $.1.00 $2.00, $3.00 up
Solid Cull Buttons. $1 .,00 $2. 00. $3. 00 up
‘ Gold Wedding Rings ......... $4.00 up
Solid Gold Lavalliers” $1.50 to $7.00
Solid Gold Neck Chains ....... $1.50 up
Bracelets ............... $1 6.0 to $8.00
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CHAS. BRAND
”J Watches, Jewelry, Optical Goods.
truss Washington at... South'mr’wm.
as to the test. We will charge you
sons Gold Rings ........ ..85c upl
Bead Necklaces ............. “$1. 50 up
but! Pins .................... 85c up
Brooch Pins ...... . .......... $1.00 up
Tie Clasps .................... 506 up
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mm basins. just as much u we would like the first order.
The Hatch & Bailey Company
c. c. SHAYNE & co.
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STRICTLY RELIABLE F URS
Exclusive Designs in all Fashionable
Furs for Fall and Winter Wear in
Coats, Wraps, Neckwear
~ and Muffs
126 West 42nd Street
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SALVATION ARMY'S CHRISTMAS.
The official representative of Santa 1
Claus tor the Norwalk district oi St.
Nick's world-wide territory. will be
Ensign Edwin J. Pcrrett, of the local.
Salvation Army Corps. Ensign Per-
rett will request Postmaster Andrew
Leary to turn over to him the appeals
sent through the mail by local children
of all pgsltious in life. who take the
opportunity of reminding their good
friend Santa not to neglect them.
Scores of petitions are addressed in
a scrawly hand by local youngsters, in-
forming St. Nicholas of their needs. in
many cases urgent ones, for food,
clothing and the like. in years past 1
>ly forwarded to the homes by
‘ Army. And who shall tell the happy ‘
, the local Salvation Army has worked
wonders among the poorer families or
' or water into the city from the newly
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and prosperity of the South Norwelh
Water Works, the following story.
chronicling the fact oi! the first flow
constructed reservoir. and dmlin:
with the men who had to do with the
starting or the venture, is especially
interesting at this time. The article
is recopied from a copy of The South
Norwalk Sentinel of Thursday, Novem
story follows:
“it is with great pleasure that we
announce to our many readers this
week, the introduction of public wa-
ter into this city within one day of
the time promised. and at less than
the estimated cost.
In view of the remarkable success ~
her 4, 1875, in the possession of Water ‘
Commissioner Stephen 8. Hatch. The ' “
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“Tuesday afternoon the water was
let into the pipes from the lower dam. 1
and arrived here in the“evening, and"
on Wednesday morning the force of
the water was tried and notwithstand-i
ing a large leak in one of the connec-i
tions in the main pipe it was thrown
160 feet.
“The first pipe was laid July 26th,? 1
and the contract called for water in
lthe city. November 1. and on the 2nd
‘ it was here, and but for an unlocked
.‘tor obstruction in getting under the
borough’s main pipe, it would have
been here on the let.
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“There has been 4 1-2 miles of main L
1and 4 miles of distributing pipe iaidn
' Norwalk in followingrup the pathetic .
pleas ‘made in the Santa. Claus letters }
mailed at the local post otllces. Shoes,
clothes and many necessities are quiet-
the
youngsters Santa didn't send them?
A tut-1 worth knowing appears in
Dover‘s udv. today. llvud it.
if you are in doubt as to the right
gift to get. Rogers «ml Sli'hglls want
you to ask them for suggestions.
They cam hire you valuable advice.
Their adv. today will start you on
the right track. Be sure to rend il‘.
‘flow 30 feet wide and 3 inches deep.
and 45 hydrants and 43 gateboxes set,
and the work has been done in a sat-
isfactory manner,
“The leakage on West avenue.
Tuesday night. was caused by one of:
the joints not being soldered. which
was remedied by a few minutes' work.
“The lower dam was closed Friday
night at sundown, and Sunday morn-‘
ing water was running over the over- 1
. This dam holds 10,000,000 gallons. The .
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Tailor-Made Suits, dunks, Skirts, Men’s
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upper dam will be compl’eted in about
two weeks.
“The cost of the work above Eben
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'a word in their praise. what they have
,the thoroughness and rapidity
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Chocolate Sets, After Dinner Cofi'ee Sets,
3 Imported China for Christmas
See the 250, 500, 750 $1 Tables
Each one containing many items that make pretty and inexpensive presents.
Attractive Nickled‘Ware
Tea and Coffee Pots, Coffee Pcrcolators, Vacuum Bottles, lleer and Liquor Sets.
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surence ot‘some, who judging from
the way in which some undertakings
generally cost, that the works would
cost at least $150,000, they will come
below the commissioners’ estimate of
: $100,000.
“The undertaking is a grand suc-
cess, and we know of no public work
that has been so popular. The people
hate had the utmost confidence in
‘Commissioners Nelson
Taylor. Tal-
madge Baker and Alden Solmsns. and
they have proved themselves worthy
There is no need of us saying
done is honor enough for them.
“Of the contractors, Messrs. Long
deserve great credit for
with
which they have performed the con-
nnd Moore,
itract in laying the pipes which has
gheen to the entire satisfaction of the
:Comniissioners and engineer. Hutchin.
Hill's corner, which was estimated at : son & Coyne. the builders of the dam.
$72,001) comes considerably blilow the 1' have also done themselves great cred-
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Bring your Xmas Check
and let us give you the difference (if your purchases 1n cash. Year check will earn
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performed their work which is all that 1
could be desired, i
"Engineer Rider, who first conceiv.
ed the idea of bringing water from
Rook Brook. and brought the matter
.to the attention or the commissioners.
has demonstrated that he is a thor-
ough engineer, having carried his
scheme to a most successful termina-
tion; the commissioners speak in the
highest praise of his ability and thor-
oughness, and in no instance has he
failed to justify their confidence in
him.”
PRESIDENT JOSEPH SMITH DEAD.‘
INDEPENDENCE, Mo, Dec. 11.—«
Joseph Smith, President of the Re-or-
ganlzed Church of Latter Day Saints.
died at his home here yesterday. At
his bedside was his son, Frederick N.”
Smith. who will succeed him as presi-
dent oi‘ the Church; and other mem-
‘bers of his family. who had been call-
'ed from various parts of the United
States. _
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you no less than 25 per cent. if you’ll make. your purchases here from now until
Xmas.
oWing to unseasonable weather and slow industrial conditions.
Everything has been reduced "
We find ourselves
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OHIO WATERWAYS PROJECT.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11.—Replying
to a request from several hundred
members of the Ohio Valley Improve-
ment Association. that be approve
deepening of the Ohio River from
Pittsburgh to Cairo, Ill., President Wil-
son today declared that he would not
commit himself to any separate pro-
ject until the entire question of the co-
ordination of all rivers and harbors
projects had been gone into and a de-
cision reached on which projects were
worthy.
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RAPS OF THE GAVEL.
The members of Lincoln Council.
No. 4. 0. U. A. hi.. this evening will
assemble for the purpose of transact-
ing regular weekly business.
Humboldt Lodge, No. 6. 0. I). ll, 8.
is scheduled to hold its regular mon-
thly business meeting tonight.
The members of the Douglas Fowl-
er Women's Relief Corps will be held
tonight.
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