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Morning journal and courier., 1880-05-26

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 Thermometer yesterday, 90 in the shade. Whew
 Dr. Bu1kley continues quite seriously i'll at his residence.
 The attention of dog owners is called to the advertisement of the Selectmen in another column.
 A little girl on East street fell and broke her arm last evening Dr. Whittemore at tended.
 Father Creighton, of southington, has gone to Ireland for few months. His congrega- gation gave him $500.
 Forty Swedes have gone to work on the Newtown section of the New York and New England railroad, and more are coming.
 The total indebtedness of the city is shown to be $S29, ,OOO by the figures prepared for the United States Census Bureau by the City Auditor.
 Hon. S. W. Kellogg will deliver the oration on Decoration day at Waterbury. The pro- gramme of exercises has not yet been fully arranged.
 The session of the annual State convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians begins at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at St. Mary's Hall in this city.
 The County Commissioners were in session yesterday and granted licenses to Charles Blake, S3 Munroe street, and to Matthew Lynch, of Waterbury.
 The C.. c. I. club play a match game of base ball with the sophomore nine of Yale at the Howard avenue grounds this afternoon. Game called at o'clock.
 c Il Goes Opera House next Saturday evening. The sale of seats commences at the box office Thursday morning, May 27.
 George H. Mitchell, of Forestville, who had $500 diamond stolen from him, had it returned yesterday. police officer brought it from a curbstone brokers in New York.
 A number of the hands employed at the fish works at Charles Island, near Milford, struck Monday for more wages. Failing to get it they left in the evening for New York.
 The annual meeting of the State Medical Society takes place in this city to-day and tomorrow at the Common Council chamber. A large attendance is expected. The meeting opens at p. m.
 The Army and Navy Club will have their annual reunion and dinner at Fenwick on the 18th of June. Colonel Julius w. Knowlton, of Bridgeport, will be toast master; Colonel Homer B. Sprague, of Boston, orator, and Major J. W. De Forest, poet.
 In the communication concerning the East Rock Park printed yesterday morning the types read: '"This triangle of about an acre is or might be made passable of itself" In- stead of ''passable' it should have read Par a1ise. Paradise is more than passable.
 The Yale College class of 1920, of which ex-President Woo1sey and Rev. Dr. Leonard Bacon are members, will celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of their graduation at the coming Commencement at Dr. Woolseys house. The class graduated ffty-eight members only eight or nine of whom are now living.
 A horse and carriage came at high speed from Fair Haven late yesterday afternoon across the Chapel street bridge It struck another team at East street and the carriage body was torn off. The team was stopped at Franklin street and taken to Baldwin's stables The horse was not seriously hurt. The driver was thrown out in Fair Haven and bruised.
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Lodge and Society,

On Monday evening of next week, May S1, Grand Master John H. Barlow, of Birming- ham, will pay an official visit to Old Well Lodge, of Norwalk, and confer the third degree.
 Since Frederick Botsford has been Grand Secretary of the Grand Lodge I. O. O. F., the number of lodges has increased from % to B, of which 15 were old lodges. The number of defunct lodges is now about 30. Grand Master Hill has instructed the Grand Secretary to resuscitate as many lodges as he
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Telephone Matters.

The rates decided upon by the new tele- phone company are as follows: Residences, S30 per year business places, $40 per year ; residences or business places where only two subscribers are located on line, $50 per year private lines running to central office, $60 per year. Present contracts will be fulfilled at old rates. A '.pay station" is to be esta blished at the office of the company, No 346 State street, where for ten cents or 8 similar sum any one can talk with any tele- phone owner.
 There was meeting of the New Britain Telephone Company, and others interested, at the Humphrey House, on Monday evening, to consider the proposition of establishing telephone line between New Britain and Wa terbury, Middletown, Meriden, New Haven and Hartford It is proposed to increase the stock already raised by subscription amounting to about $6,00O, and the plan is meeting with universal favor. The manufac- turing companies have decided to take hold of the matter. Nothing was done Monday night however, as preparations were not quite completed. Subscription books will soon be opened.
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Fire.

One of the coal hoisting engines of the New Haven and Northampton railroad on Sheffield wharf was destroyed by fire at o'clock a. m. yesterday. The fires are banked over night, and it is probable coal or spark fired the house. The captain of a.vessel ly- ing near used his force pump to extinguish the flames, and had almost succeeded in ac- compishing the end sought when the steam CTS arrived. The house and tackling were entirely destroyed and the boiler and engine injured to some extent. The loss is estimated at aho11t &2nO
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RrookIyn vs. YnIe.

This afternoon at Hamilton Park game will be played between the professional Brooklyns and the Yale University nine. The Brooklyn nine has been remodeled to con- siderable extent since it's appearance here a few weeks ago, and, it is said, to it's great improvement. They recently defeated the Princetons by a score of 10 to 5, and o-day's game will be particularly interesting to the friends of the Yale men, as it will be a means of comparing the strength of the Yale and Princeton hines.
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A Flying Trip.

Yesterdays Bridgeport Standard says: |: President Watrous, of the New York, New Haven and Hartford road, got left at New Haven this morning on the train which passes through this city at 7:37, and was brought to this city on special train consist ing of an engine and one car. The train waited here about five minutes and he man. aged to catch it, but it required lively run from New Haven to do it.
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Bicycling.

The New Haven Bicycle Club goes to at tend the ''meet" which will be at Newport, beginning Saturday.
 MT. Wurtz, captain of the club, will repre- sent Yale at the athletic games at Mott Haven next Saturday morning. Others of the chief colleges will be represented.
 MT. s. Arthur Marsden sails to-day in MT. Frank Hinman's beautiful 1000 yacht, to join the bicycle sports at Newport
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Why are you so out of sorts never able to tell folks that you are well? Ten to one it's all caused in the first place by habitual con- stipation, which has no doubt finally caused deranged Kidneys and Liver. The sure cure for Constipation is the celebrated Kidney Wort It is also a specific remedy for all Kidney and Liver diseases. Thousands are cured by it every month. Try it once.
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Mix & JudsoIl

Suggest that it is advisable to buy pineap- pies for preserving at this season of the year while the first cuttings can be had. It is a mistake to put this matter off later than the middle of June For the best assortment of pineapples and other fruits call at the City Market fruit stand, sign of the red letters on z oxuni7,o
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Leghorn Hat

City Market, Chapel street End
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It is admitted by all who have the means of knowing that the best berries received in New Haven are consigned to Mix & Judson, and so complete are their arrangements that they have at all times stock on hand. Those who depend on them for regular or occa- sional supply will not be disappointed. A choice lot on hand this morning and more to come by express.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-05-26

DIABETES. Sure Cure. To this distress ing complaint, thousands fall victims. It requires no description. Those who suffer from it know the symptoms perfectly The unfailing cure for it is HUNTS REMEDY, the Great Kidney and Liver Medicine This great medicine (which is the only known remedy for Bright's Disease1 has cured more Diabetes than any and all other medicines put together. If afflicted by Kidney, Liver, Bladder, or Urinary Diseases, try HUNTS REMEDY, reader.
 Sold by all Druggists. Trial size, 75 cents
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A Singular Case.

post-mortem in the case of B. D. Purdy, jr., of New Canaan, revealed the fact that his death was caused by broken neck, and that he had been living in that condition for some three years, as is supposed.
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THE WEATHER RECORD.
Indications.

Indications.
 WAR DEPARTMENT, OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER, WASHINGTON, D. C., May 26-1 A M.) For New England stationary or falling barometer winds mostly from south to vest stationary or higher temperature, clear or partly cloudy weather.
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Carleton F. Hanover has succeeded W. W. Tabor as proprietor. of the New York mar ket, 34 Congress avenue. full line of meats and vegetables always on hand. Goods delivered.
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F. F. Abbott, J. F. Allen, M. s. Allen, w J. Badger, W. E. Bailey, H. W. Barnes Floyd J. Bartlett, W. J. Bunce, s. M Clement, Frank M. Eaton, Wm. D Emo, Burnside Foster, F. R. Gallager A. O. Hand, c. s. Hebard, Theo Holland s. C. Hopkins, F. Kellogg, J. Kel logg, O. H. Lewis, Chester Lyman, H. l. Moody, F. E. Page, W. G. Phelps, H. B Platt, c. E. Richards, G. Richardson, c. W Shipley, L. l. Shoemaker, c. Stillman, Tracy Waller, E. o. Weed, A. A. Welch, J. Wells E. S. Williams, H. l.. Williams, A. B. Wright
Morning journal and courier., 1880-05-26

One of the most frequent troubles of early childhood is imperfect digestion, causing
 Colic, Diarrhoea, etc. These distressing and often dangerous ailments are promptly re-
 lieved and cured by the use of Dr. Bulls Baby Syrup. Price 9 cents.
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In accordance with the wish of many cus- toners we have Ladies' and Misses Com mon Sensen Shoe broad sole and toe, with 8 low fiat heel.
 WALLACE B. FENN E Co.
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The City Market Fruit Dealers.

The ladies of the Grand street Baptist church will hold a strawberry festival on Wednesday and Thursday evenings, May 26 and 27 m26 2t
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My Good Woman

WOMEN AGENTS WANTED.-For particulars enclose stamp to Lydia B. Pinkham, Lynn, Mass. my26 1d1w
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and other entertainments are reminded that Mix & Judson are wholesale dealers in straw berries, receiving them twice daily from New York commission merchants, and that they can buy of them at all hours day and even- ing in such quantities as are wanted, at the lowest rates.
 City Market Chapel street. End
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Figured Dress Lawns Sc. At Franks, who pays no rent. Elegant Figured Dress Muslins 12c, Sold at other stores at 14, I5 1Sc But we pay no rent and can afford to sell 1t at 12c. Call at Franks, 327 Chapel street. Buy Your Summer Wrappers at Franks. We have Soc. wrapper which we offer at 25c., being slightly damaged.
 Cents White Lawn Ties 1Oc. Dog. Frank pays no rent. Call at 327 Chapel street.
 Cents and Ladies' Stockings at 5c. \ At Franks, 327 Chapel street. Way Does Frank Sell White Jean DraSv-
 CTS at 25e.! Because he pays no rent and can afford it. why is Franks Store Crowded. He sells ladies striped skirts at 25c. Elegant Shetland shawls at 50c Corsets full of bones at 25c. Children's summer wrappers 10c. Lace buntings 12 1-2c.
 Elegant Bathing suits sI. At Franks, 327 Chapel street. Good Calicoes Sc. at Franks.
 Gents, shirta, Collars and Ties Are sold at half prics at Franks.
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To The Public

Because composed of malt and hops, with out fermentation, Malt Bitters are popular.
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Furniture.

One hundred and fifty pairs of ladies' low cut kid opera slippers at $1.25.
 WALLACE B. FENN $ c.
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for sale at cost These are really bargains and it would be well for all purchasers to ex- l anime them and ascertain prices. Mrs. N. S.
 Jacobs, 158 Chapel street, opposite the Eli oft House
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MT. B. Noyes' Recent Lecture.

Mir. B. Moves is in receipt of numerous let ters from prominent gentlemen congratulat- ing him upon hls recent lecture. Among them are the following, one from prominent New York lawyer, the other from an ex-State officer of Connecticut
 NEW YORK, May %. My Dear Sir-I received the New Haven paper in cluding account of the lecture delivered by you for which please accept thanks We need few good sound principles, fearlessy advanced and congratu- late you your success in doing this With kind gards to the ladies, etc., believe me, etc.
 DANBURY, Ct, May 24. My Dear Sir-Thanks for the copy of the COURIER containing summary of your recent address at the Opera House. Permit me to congratulate you your successful debut in the lecture field.
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Ladies, Gniter Boots,

 little glove stirs up my heart as tides stir up the ocean, And snow-white muslin, when it fits, wakes many g curious notion All of lady fxns thrill my feelings, as they'd orter, But little female gaiter boots death and nothing shorter.
 And just to put you your guard, I'll give you, short and brief, small hotel experience,
 Which filled my heart with gr1ef. Last summer, at New Haven House, stopped week more,
 And marked two ssboot-ies' every morn Before my neighbor's door Two boots with patent leather tips Two boots which seemed to say, ''An angel trots around in us"- They stole my heart away. And often in my nightly dreams They swept before my face, A lady growing out of them, AS flowers grow from 8 But, ah {! one morn saw sight Which struck like stone Some other name the book; Those boots were not alonei great tall pair of other boots Were standing by their side, And oft they walked that afternoon, And with them walked-a bride. Ladies, comment is unnecessary. Those gaiter boots were furnished by ". B. Fenn & Co., m26 At Celluloid bosoms at Loeb's, 281 Chapel ctr novD6 WrThS
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French Ribbon
Persian, Roman and Japanese
 effects

the equal of which has never been offered in this city. The richness, elegance and beauty of these goods cannot be surpassed. For this lot of goods we were offered very large advance by one of New York's largest uptown retailers who was desirous of getting them for their fine trade, but we decided to give our lady friends in New Haven the entire lot to select from. They will be found to exceed in variety and grandeur of design anything ever shown here, and will be sold at prices that must startle the community, placing them within the reach of all.
 Ladies should not fail to secure stock of these goods, as they will never again be able to secure such unequaled bargains.
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AtBretZfeIder'S Popular Dry Goods Store 3l2 Chapel St.

BIZ Chapel St. Elegant silk Dolmans, richly trimmed with passe- menterie and fringe, only s15, worth s25. 1 passementerie and fringe only sl2, worth s2o. Cashmere Dolmans s4 and upwards | Elegant Cloth Jackets, S3 Children's Cloth Jackets, g. Diagonal Worsted Circulars, $5. Cloth Circulars, S3 Linen Listers, $1. Ladies' Cashmsre Dresses, elegantly trimmed with Figured Muslin and Lawn Dresses s2 and s. Double width Ladies' Cloakings, 75c and upwards. Handsome Lace Buntings 25c. Figured Muslins and Lawns, 8, 10 and 12Lc. Fine All Wool Black Cashmere, 35c
 Black and Colored Buntings, 121Ic.
 Spring Dress Goods, 8, 10 and 126c
 Brocaded Silks; s1. .25.
 Striped Satins, $1.
 Black Satins, 75c.
 Black m Silk Fringes from 25e to s1:5o
 Black Beaded Fringe, inches wide, SIC. Black Chenille Fringe, inches wide 5Oc Large variety of Passementerie, 25c. Ca1icoes, 5c.
 Ginghams, Sc.
 Cheviot Shirtings, Sc.
 Kentucky Jeans, 12c.
 Cotton Pantaloon Stuff, 10c
 Cambric Skirts and Basques, $1.50. Cambric Wrappers, 75c.
 ChiIdren's Cambric Dresses, 35c.
 Boys Cambric Shirt Waists 30c
 White Pique Aprons, 15c.
 Ladies' Striped Skirts 25 and soc. Embroidered White Skirts, $1.
 Ladies' Chenise, 34c.
 Tucked Drawers, 29c.
 Genuine G EAlexandre'' Kid Gloves 96c, worth g. Josephine Seamless Kid Gloves, 75c. button Undressed Kid Gloves, soc. 6 button White Kid Gloves, 75c. button Kid Gloves, 39c. Lace Top Lisle Gloves, 36c.
 CoIored Lace Mitts 37c.
 Hand Knit Shetland Shawls, $1. Mems Gauge Merino Underwear 25c. Ladies' Gauge Merino Underwear, 25c. Children's Gauge Merino Underwear, JOG. Sun Umbrellas from 25c to $7. Serge Sun Umbrellas, 50, 75c and $1. Valenciennes Lace 1, Torchon Lace Sc, Hamburg Edgings from Sc to $50. Hamburg Embroideries, 4 yard wide, at q, worth Irish Trimming Edging, 1c. Black French Laces all silk, 10, 15c Bretone Lace, sc upwards. Malnes Lace BOG, worth 75c.r White Pique, 7c. White Swiss Muslin, &c., Plaid NainSook, l25Sc. Nottingham Lace Curtains 121c, Table Oil Cloth, 30c Pins Be- Hair Pins Ic. Safety Pins Sc dog. Tapes 1c Whalebones &c., 100 yards Spool Silk, 5c. Il Corset Stee1s Sc. Twilled Toweling 4c yard. Diapering, 75c. Linen Shirt Bosoms, Sc. Loom Damask Table Linen, 15c. Dr. Warmers Flexible Hip Corset, 75c. One Dollar Corsets at 39c. Rubber Round Combs,5c Rubber Fine and Dressing Combs, sc. my17s The ssEighmie" Patent Shirt | N s the best Shirt ever made, as the bosom never N wrinkles or breaks, and can be worn entire | materials and in the best manner. Price One Dollar. For sale only by T. P. MERWIN,
 Sole Agent for New Haven
 Office, 28 College street. Orders by postal card will receive prompt attention E
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Our Brocades and Satins are wor- thy your most earnest attention as we have endeavored to procure the most desirable things that have been produced this season, and will be found at prices that cannot be competed with
 Soliciting the favor of an examination of the above, we are,
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College Notes.

Yale is coming up, 300 strong, to back her
 nine That means business. Echo. The Yale University nine will play the
 Brooklvns at Hamilton Park this afternoon, game called at 3 o'clock The Yale consoi-
 dated nine play the c. c. I.'s at the Howard avenue grounds at the same time. The elections to the junior societies of Psi UpsiIon and D. K B. were given to the class | of '82 last evening. The following are the men elected:
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large lot of child's patent leather
 foxed light colored goat top button at $1. l WALLACE B. FENN $ Go.
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PSI EPSILON 'S2,

H.R. Baltz, M. S. Bale, M. H. Beach, J. F. Beede, Cyrus Bently, J. R. Bishop, bell, D. A. Chenalslt, T. Dew. Cuyler, F. o. Darling, E. E. Dillingham;, F. c. Farwen, Augustin Fitzgerald, A. P French, H. c. Fries, G. H. Graves, H. s. Griggs, H. c. Jefferds, Barclay Johnson, Howard Knapp, E. W. Mcbride, c. N. Mor, ris, A. s. Osborne, W. H. Parsons, Wm. Pollock, F. H. Shell, H. P. Sweetser, w. Vought, J. E. Whitney, F. E. Worcester.
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Jean and linen drawers at Smith & Stones

Call and see bargains at bankrupt sale, 49o State street. Last week. my25 tf
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Silks, Brocades and Satins.

In these Departments we are confident that we offer the most decided Bargains that have ever been shown in this city, and on ex- animation, we are satisfied that no lady will differ from us in making this assertion. Our stock comprises almost every shade, either for suits as combinations, or for trimming purposes This week we shall offer in Black and Colored Silks some unheard-of bargains.
 When we say so we mean it, and would therefore invite the particular atten- ton of the Ladies of New Haven to the fol-
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Good Value,
Style and Quality.

The ladies' kid foxed cloth top button boot sold by w. B. FENN & Go. at $1. 65.
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Ready Trimmed Hats

All desirable shapes. Lowest prices. Mrs. N Jacobs, 15S Chapel street, opposite the Elliott House.
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We sell mems low shoes at $1.75, $2, $2. 50, $3, $3. 50, ,$4, $4.50, $5, $5.50, $6, S6. 50, and the most desirable and attractive low shoes made in America at $7.
 WALLACE B. FENN < Go.
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 This evening the favorite Boston Ideal Opera Company will appear at the Grand Opera House in the brilliant and charming opera of 'Fatinitza" All the old favorites will appear, with full chorus and first-class orchestra. It will be the last opportunity during the present. season to witness this play in this city. There will, no doubt, be a crowded house, and seats should be secured at Loomis
 ALL THE RAGE.
 Had it not been so extremely warm the Opera House would undoubtedly have been crowded last evening at the presenta- tion of the roaring farce, "An the Rage" As it was, the house was comfortably filled and the play most thoroughly enjoyed Enough has been already said in commendation of the piece, and we can only add that there will be opportunities this afternoon and evening to witness it, and those who would enjoy a good laugh and theatrical treat should not fail to see it.
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We have made it rule to offer special inducements to our friends and the public whom We have served faithfully and honestly the last B years We will offer continually barssns that will satisfy you without bombast that we sell good goods and at as low a living profit as any other house in this State.
 Carriage entrance, 79 Orange street, opposite Bow ditch g furniture warehouse. myA eods
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Gentlemen's cloth back low button shoes.
 WALLACE B. FENN & Co.
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Just Arrived From New York.
Committees for Festivals

Fayal shade hats, all colors Mrs. Jacobs, 15S Chapel street, opposite the Elliott House.
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Ladies' patent leather low-cut, French heels, opera slippers. They will not tarnlsh
 WALLACE B. 8FENN & Go.
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Confsctionery, Nuts, Foreign and domestic fruits, ice cream, root beer pies, cigars, etc., etc. Also full variety o. weekly papers and monthly magazines.
 LEWIS J. IsAAos, IS Church street.
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Ladies' plain two CD strap sandals-a low shoe without trimmings. They support the
 foot like boot and are cool WALLACE B. FENN & Go.
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W. B: Fenn & Go. sell gentleman's low strap shoe at :$1. .75-fair shoes.
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NeW Thfs season

Ladies' French kid button boots at $3.7 made from seryiceable stock.
 WALLACE B. FENN s Go.
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A job lot of corsets 25 dozen, at Gle. The actual manufacturing price is S1.
 large of Shetland Shawls at s2c, worth S1 25 We are the only selling agents for the celebrated Defiance Black Cashmeres in this city They are far superior to anything of the kind made in France A large lot of Linen Busters from S1 upward 10 pieces of p inch Black Silk, 91c, worth s1.50 We have devoted 75 feet of entire new store on Orange street to Dress Goods-one of the largest stocks in this city.
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LOCAL NEWS.

For additional Local News see Sd and 4th Pages.
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Celluloid collars at Smith & Stones.

CeHuIOIu cOIafs aI oIIIIUH U D1oIIo O. Dr. Shears Catarrh Bonfume Cigarettes, best in the world Sold at $40 Chapel street. Branford Point Hotel will be open from
 l June 15 to Oct 1st, w. W. Palmer proprie- tor Also of Magnolia Hotel, St. Augustine,
 l Fla, open from Nov. 15 to May 1st. my14 eod13t