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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-10-15

DOR SALE.-The hotel and restaurant located
IL directly opposite the court house, Pottsville
and successfully conducted by the undersigned
for period of thirty years. Large new stable
attached desire to retire TO private life is my
only reason for selling out. Address J. MEIs-
wINKELr i2f North Second st., Pottsvile.
10-l0-2w
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There Never Was a Better Cure
Than Pan-Tina for Coughs, 25c. AT Gruhler
Bros drug store.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

WANTED female bookkeepers. Must
w be good in writing and figuring and not
4naer ~ years OF age Residents OF Shenan-
HERALD, Shenandoah, Pa. 1O-5-tf
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Shake off Rheumatism and Neuralgia.
Rub well with Red Flag Oil, 25c. Al
Gruhler Bros, drug store.
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HENRY VESPER. 1I3 east 9Th ST. Maker
AZ OF the celebrated Henry Nesper's Machine
made bread. ASK your dealers for Nesper's
sweet goods. They are better than others.
FENOPEKA EXCHANGE. Mrs. Anna Harvey.
Il 500 Kansas ave, sells celebrated kalSton
bread, home made bread. pies. cakes, ect. fresh
daily. Also groceries, country butter and eggs.
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Five Cents a Line.
SITUATIONS wANTED-FREE.

Are YOU in need Of work? If so. you are at
liberty to use these columns for assistance in
that direction. While this notice appears the
STATE JOURNAL will publish free on Saturday
Monday and Tuesday. for Topeka or Kansas
people. all notices of "situations Wanted. not
exceeding five lines. or thirty-hye words in
length. provided that all advertisements OF that
nature are handed in previous to ten O'Clock
Saturday morning; also on Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday. all advertising of this class
handed in by ten o'clock Wednesday morning
No advertisements of this nature 70 be started
except on Saturdays and Wednesdays No OIL
CATION is incurred on the part of the advertiser
No worthy and needy man or woman need hesl-
tate to take advantage of this offer. No one in
business or having employment is expected to
take advantage of If. but all others are invited
10 avail themselves freely. .a
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BRICK MANUFACTURERS

III IKE THOMPSON, Prop. Diamond Billiard
III parlor. 1872 Kansas ave. The largest anC
finest equipped billiard and pool room in tht
city. Choice cigars.
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Sly.

Father (whose wife has presented him
with twins)-Tommy, you may stay home
from school today, and tomorrow tell the
teacher that you have two new brothers.
Tommy-Wouldn't it be better to say
that 1 have only one new brotherf Then
1 can stay home day next week for the
other one Fliegende Blatter.
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Registration Notice.
Meeting of Board Of Supervisor
Of Elections.

OFFICE OF CodMIssI oNER OF ELECTIONS
Topeka, Kans., Oct. 10. 1895. !
A meeting of the board of Supervisors of
elections for the ty of Topeka will be held at
the office of the Commissioner of Elections on
Saturday, October 26uh. 1895. at O'Clock p. m.
for the purpose of revising the registration of
voters in the several voting precints OF said city
OF Topeka. to hear all appeals from the Com
missioner OF Elections respecting the Fegistra-
ton of such electors of said city. ana Tor the
transaction of such other business as may prop
erly come before said board.
lsEAL. FRANK HERALD,
Commissioner of Elections.
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BOOKS CLOSE.
First published on the Sth day of October,
1895, in the official city paper.l
NOTICE.

Whereas. a petition signed by the owners of the
majority OF the front feet Auditing on the alley
extending from Fourth street to Fifth street be-
tween ' an Buren, street and Harrison street
have petitioned the mayor and council Of the
city OF topeka TO pave said alley, and
Whereas, Said petition has been ordered
spread upon the journal Of the city of Topeka,
and
Whereas 1t is necessary for the safety con-
venience. and comfort Of the citizens of said
city, that sail alley be improved.
Therefore be it resolved. BY the mayor and
council of the city of Topeka that the necessity
of grading and paving said alley in said city be
and The same is hereby declared. The paving
thereof to be made of Shawnee county yitrlfed
brick. and be ii further
Resolved. That notice of this declaration be
given by publication of this resolution for six
days in the official newspaper of the city of To-
peka, as required by law.
JAMES BURGESS.
l hereby certify that the above resolution
passed the city council of Topeka, Kansas, DC
to ler It'll, 1895
s. S. MCFADDFN,
City Clerk.
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NOTICE.

Whereas, A petition signed by the owners Of
the majority OF The front feet abutting on
Twelfth street between Topeka avenue and
Tyler street have pettioned the mayor and
councilmen of the city of Topeka to pave and
curb said street between said points above men
toned. and
Whereas, Said petition has been ordered
spread upon the journal of the city of Topeka,
and
venience and comfort of the citizens of said
city, that said Twelfth street between the points
above mentioned be improved.
Therefore be it resolved. BY the mayor and
councilmen of the city of Topeka that the neces-
slty of grading, curbing and paving Twelfth
street between topeka avenue and 1Yler street
in said city be and the same is hereby declared
The paving thereof TO be made OF Shawnee
county vitrned brick. and be il further
Resolved, ! hat notice of this declaration he
given by publication OF this resolution for six
days in the ofiicial newspaper of the city of To-
peka, as required by law.
W. c. STEPHENSON.
1 hereby certify that the above resolution
passed the city council OF Topeka, Kansas, DC
Tober 7th 1895.
S. S. MCFADDEN.
City Clerk.
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AFT GTORE

." J.. TRUMBULL. 720 Kansas ave. fine
art store. etchlngS. water coiorS, Berlin
photos, etc. Dresden pastel colors. Latest
novelties in framing ana mouldings.
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1 do solemnly swear that the foregoing is a
true statement of the receipts and payments of
the treasurer of the board of education of
the city Of Topeka, Kansas. and of the ac-
counts allowed By the board during the quar-
ter ending Sept. 80, 1895, according TO the
best of my knowledge and belief.
H. w FARNSWORTH,
Secretary of the Board OF Education.
Sworn to and subscribed in my presence this
18th day of October, 1895.
TsEAil 5. S. MCFADDEN,
City Clerk.
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First published on the 9Th day of October. 1895.
in the official city paper.
NOTICE.

Whereas. a petition signed by the owners of the
majority of the front feet AUDITING on Eleventh.
street between Van Buren and Harrison streets
have peIitioned the mayor and cOuncimen of
the CRY OF opeka TO pave and curb said street
between said points above men toned. and
Whereas. Said petition has been oriered
spread upon the journal of the city of Topeka.
and
Whereas. 1t is necessary for the safety. con,
venence and comfort of the citizens of said
city, that said Eleventh street between the
points above mentioned be improved,
Therefore be it resolved. By the mayor and
counciimen of the city of Topeka THAI the ne
cessity OF grading. curbing and paving Eleventh.
street between Van Buren, and Harrison streets
in So d city be and the same is hereby declared.
The paving thereof TO he made of shawnee
county Yitritied brick and be il further
esolved. Thar notice OF this declaration be
given by publ cation of this resolution for six
days in the off ia new paper of the city OF To-
paka, as required by law.
W. c. STEVENSON.
I hereby certify that the above resolution
passed the city council OF Topeka, Kansas, DC
Tober 7th 1925.
S. MCFADDFN.
City Clerk.
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w ANTED-A permanent home in good
w Protestant family for bright girl II
years OF age; accustomed to the care of chit
dren: references gwen ifrequiIed Apply 707
locust II.
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First published on the 9th day of October
1895, in the official city paper
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w ANTFD-Tw0 gentlemen, or man and
w wife can have day board in private family
at 719 Quincy st.
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WANTED-HELP.

EN7ANTED-Posit as night watehman b
w an experienced man who does not drlnl
liquor. Address D. E. this office
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ATTORNEYS AT LAW.
PIANO LESSONS.


HARVY WORRAI, No. us Polk street.
Il Lessons fifty cents each at pupils resi-
dence in any part OF town at any hour. morning.
afternoon or evening.
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FLOUR AND FEED

FLOUR AND FEED
VA ]. BOYER-Wholesale and retail -four
w feed, hay and salt. Cotton seed meal;
Raiston health -four. WhiSe rock the great hoof
packing 2lO ". Sixth ST. Phones 80.
uOMER BOUGHTON. 5Os-511 W. Tenth ST.,
H wholesale and retail dealer in flour, feed.
grain. hay, seeds and coal. telephone 467. Close
prices my specially.
FTT A. BECK. 212-2l4 f. Sixth ave. Grain
l. -four feed and seeds Manufacture all
kinds chopped feed. Cotton seed meal. the
great milk producer, in stock.
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HOTELS.

CHESTERFIELD HOTEL, John f. Carter,
- lessee. All modern improvements Rates
81. 90 per day. Special prices for theatrical
parties and regular business.
TIME NATIONAL, HankIa Bros. prop.
l. Centrally located. The finest dining hall
and best service in the state. Popular price,
S2.0o per day.
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REPAIR SHOPS.

SPRING BED, MATTRESS FAcT'Y
Ne NJ. SCHICK, prop, ~ Kansas ave. Also
W maker of pillows Uphoisterlng and re-
pairing feature. Feathers renovated and
mattresses made over. Tel. 1856
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AGRICULTURAL IMPLEmENTs.

-~~~o-~~~-~-~oo-~->-~~~-~N
q RIGGS & ANTELL. eos west Sixth ave-
~ Can save money for those needing impe-
ments. hardware. lawn mowers, Duggies, har-
ness, Stoves etc.
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gI76 good gOOds.
RURKHARD < OSWALD, 5lS Kansas ave-
IL will sell their handmade. Al work as cheap
as you can buy trashy factory goods. Buy
from US and be benefited.
OSCAR KRAUSS-224 Kansas ave-, harness
~ and saddlery. hardware. Leather findings
and shoe store supplies. Gus sale leather spec
iaIty. Write for prices.
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LAUNDR;ES.
LIVERY STABLES.

MEAT MARKETS.
X A. MAYE6. y31 Kansas ave-, dealer in fresh
"" and salt meats, poultry. fish. etc. Choice
country butter. All orders promptly deiiy-
cred. Bell telephone 1876.
HANSON BROS, 112l West sixth Parlor
IL Meat Market. Besides q well stocked meat
market we handle game. fish and poultry. Fresh
butter. Tel. 1872.
PROWNE g. GARVIN. 1G05 Topeka ave. Fresh
4 and salt meats. poultry, game and fish.
Full line Heinzs pickles and preserves.
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HARNESS AND sAooLERY.

d q. DAVIS. us Kansas ave. manufacturer
II of and dealer in harness. saddles, brides,
whips, etc. My aim Is to make low prices and
give good goods.
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FURNITURE
GROCERIES

II meat market. Everything the best at low
est prices. Goods delivered to all parts of the
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q LUX. 200 w. Sixth ave, the reliable grocer,
- can use you better and give you better
goods for the same money than any other grocer.
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VA ANTED-A competent wood turner. Apply
~ at 2l2 Jac syn
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T-OR RFNT-In Oakland attractive houses at
Il reasonable prices. Apply TO +. +. Brlghanl'
200 KeiIan Ave.
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WTANTED-Agents lady or gentleman. new
w article rev scheme Of introducing; adj
mits to every house: good thing; no cash. re-
CURED call at 317 Polk st.
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PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS.
r. MARY L. SrLW At. est Harrison
~ Street. Consulting hours. 10 a. N. to pm.
nR. STELLA KIRBY. eco Kansasave. Office
~ hours 10 10 II a. H., 10 p. = hone l2s.
L. a. RYDER, M. ..
OFFICE and residence cor. q ordon street and
~ Contra! ave. North topeka. Phone pa.
Uses the BrnkerhoH system of Rectal treat
ment. a successful and painless treatment for
piles. hSlula. hsnure liberation, etc.
& L. SHELDON. VI. D.
Ne sCRGER AND DISEASES OF WOMEN, with
private Hospital. Office: No. 30 Kansas Ave
NYLS. MARY L. AICIINsTRY. Magnetic
I'VE healing Massage treatment. Residence
and Office 1898 Quincy street. North Topeka,
Kansas. Harrison telephone 40S.
IDA c. BARNES, II. D.
Office .52 Kan. Ave. Res .dence 18th and Clay.
Office hours a. H. to II d. m. AMI 3 y. ~ TO
5 p IN. Harrison telephone IS residence, and
80 Office.
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HARDWARE E.

HARDWARE.
w OFF BROS. s. COLE. Successors TO A. w.
" Knowles & Coz Hardware. stoves and
tinware. Gasoline stoves. Monarch and other
bicycles. ia East 9Th street,
w A. L. THOMPSON HARDWARE CO.,
W 517-519 Kansas ave. Hardware, sporting
goods. etc. Agents for the Stearn's bicycle. Full
line OF gas and summer stoves.
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FOR sALEREAL EsTATE

CELLANEOUS.
~O~ON-~-~~~~-~-~-~~~~~-
~ ESSAiA kING-C ali aud have your fall
IL d. esses made at Mrs. Fishers dresSuna king
pariors. AZ Kan ave. Have 26 years experience
and all work guaranteed first class.
Mooney TO loan on real estate in amounts
w from $50 up. c. r. Jewell. 534 Kansas Ave
w ILL TRADE for piano. job press. or sell
W cheap. Al family horse, harness and
phaeton. lie W. 9Th St. Sd floor m +
XZIilIFIED Brick walks Iald cheap. John
Ritchie. HOG Quincy ST.
N-OTICE-IO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
- Be it known that our petition is on file in
the office OF the probate court OF shawnee coun-
~. Kansas. asking for q permit 10 sell intoXi-
eating liquors az No 525 on Kansas avenue, in
Fourth ward in the of city. Topeka. Kansas; aid
the hearing of the same is set for Monday,
October 9TH. 1895 at O'Clock a.
TIE SWIFT & HOLIDAY DRUG Co.
Topeka. Hams. sept. 7. 1850
p1IANO 3EACHEI.A Elizabeth Lingard. NJ B.
Studio. 5l0 west 9Th ST.
a0 : Sa5 $@5$9 Ha Sas5
rfff ar l2r,D
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JEWELERS..

JEWELERS..
O~O~>~O~~~~~~~O~O~~~O0-~-~~
EAMES B. HAYDEN, Jeweier and Opuician.
y Comp etc stock of Watches diamonds.
silverware, etc Eyes examined and specLaciss
properly fitted.
w EDMONDS 5s2 Kansas Ave. Watches.
W Jewelry Diamonds and optical goods.
Watch repairing a spec 4ality. All work war
ranted. No charge for testing the eyes.
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& E. LUZ. 502-504 w. Tenth choice groceries,
~ fruits and vegetables. fresh and sat meats
fSh, etc. Headquarters for Mrs. Welley's
homemade cakes. Leave orders.
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NOR RENT-Furnished house of six rooms,
Il good locality; corner Lincoln and 18TH ST.
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r /. JONES. 1875 Kansas ave-, groceries
Aes flour and feed; meat market in connection
can save you money, as close prices prevail Ia
every nne. Also sell coal.
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A NJ. LESLIE. 1874 Taylor ST.. dealer in gro
n ceries and fresh and salt meats will meet
all competition in the grocery or meat market
line
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BOOTS AND SHOES

BOOTS AND SHOES.
~@>~~~~~~~4~~~~--~~-~
O. NJ. CHASE l. CO., 623 Kansas ave. Cor
~ rect styles in high grade shoes at popular
prices.
w NJ. KIETZMAN, 416 Kansas ave-. boots
" and shoes. Also ladies' mems and
children's slippers and rubber goods. Best
bargains in the city by far.
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MILLINERY

MONEY LOANED on horses. pianos. house
w hold goods and all kinds of chartel securi-
ties. L. Biscoe 523 Kansas avenue, room 3.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-01-21

Miss Madeline Forest of Hartford, Miss Dora Cheney of South Manchester, Miss Foley and Miss Cochran of New York, Mrs. Gould and Miss Gould of Seneca Falls, N Y, and Miss Boorum of Brooklyn, Mrs. J. G. Smith of New York and Miss Andrews of Cleveland, Mrs. D. B. Sturges of Scranton, Pa, Howard J. Haselhurst and Victor Barnes of Brooklyn, Mrs. Thomas E. Stillman and Miss Charlotte R. Still man of Brooklyn, Mrs. James P. Fay Tor of Hartford, Miss West of St. Louis, Mrs. Fl B. Barnes Miss Barnes and Miss P. D. Barnes of New York, Mrs. J. R. Jewett of Providence, Miss M. Welton of Poughkeepsie Mrs. B. F, Smith, Miss Smith and Miss Poe of Baltimore, Mrs. J, J. Davis and Miss Wright of Cleveland, and Miss Heid- rich of Peoria, H., Mrs. Woods and Miss Knight of New York and w. c, Cooper of New Haven, Allothout Za- buske, Mrs. Augustus Zabuske, Mrs. c. B. Zabuske, and T. M. Adams Will liam M. Grosvenor of Lenox, Mass, Mrs. Boubright of Colorado Springs. Col, John H. Douglass and Miss A. Douglass of St. Louis, J. B. Star and wife of Portland, Me-, William Wells and wife of Providence, R. l., Mrs, Florence R. Ingraham, c. A. Spalding of Syracuse, N. Y, w. M. Wood of Media, Pa.
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Silks.

The bargains here are certainly wor- thy of your notice, as they cannot be matched in quality at the prices asked. WE OFFER
 1900 yards Printed India Silks, last seasons price 48c, going now 25c yard, ALSO 75O YARDS
 Checked and Stamped Taffeta Silks, very stylish for Waists and worth 65c, at only S715c yard. ALSO
 A bargain that has no equal and never will be duplicated. A lot of All Silk Moires in colors, cost us $1.00 to $1.25, going while they last at 39c yard. Very fashionable for Waists and Sleeves.
 A MAGNIFICENT
 Line of Plain Colored China Silks in evening colors, worth S9c, at 25c yard. ALSO
 25 pieces 32 inch India Silks in even ing shades, used to retail at 75c, now 39c yard. A BIC LOSS TO US,
 But a big gain to you. An offer of 10 pieces of Black All Silk Satin, fig ured Brocades, used to be $1.OO, now 69c yard JAPANESE .TTABUTAI
 Silks in black, retail price S9c, now 5Sc yard.
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LOCAL NEWs Jorr1Nas..

William Mcguire of Meriden, aged nineteen years, died of pneumonia Fri day night at the home of his mother Mrs. Ann Mcguire, No A North Third street. Services in St. Roses church at 9;3O this morning, after which the re. mains will be brought to New Haven for burial on the 11:11 a. m. train,
 Copies of the Pittman, Fla, Argus have been received which show that Fred c. Thomas, formerly of Meriden Is editor of the paper and also cashier of the bank in Plttman.
 The Hartford Post says that the fight for the position of collector of customs at Hartford has very evidently narrow ed down to Robert J. Vance and George Eliot Sill
 Congressman and Mrs. E. J. Hill left Norwalk Friday afternoon for Wash ington and a trip through the southern states.
 Superintendent George D. Foote, who has been manager of the telephone lines in Middletown, has been promoted to the position of special agent for the New England Telephone company. MT. Foote's office will be in New Haven.
 Deputy William r. Sternberg of New Haven will install the officers of Wilson lodge No. 331 K. of H., of Meriden, this evening. Refreshments will be served after the installation.
 Ex-Judge and Mrs. A. J. Coe of Mer- iden are among the guests at the Fly geia hotel, Old Point Comfort, Va.
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Ladies' Hosiery.

Be on hand early as these values will not last the week out. LADIES' FAST BLACK
 French Lisle Thread Hose, the best stocking ever put on the markets at 37jc. sale price 25c pair. ANOTHER GRAND BARGAIN
 In Ladies' Fast Black Hose, extra size, 40 gauge, never sold under soc, marked now 25c pair. SPECIAL
 Bargain Ladies' Fast Black Hose. regular 25c quality pairs for soc. ALL OUR
 Ladies soc Fancy Top Hose marked down to 25c pair. A SPECIALLY ATTRACTIVE
 Bargain in Children's Fast Black School Hose at 10c pair. MISSES WOOL HOSE,
 Longs while they last, I9c pair. HAVE A FEW
 Ladies Jersey Wool Vests, short sleeves, white and natural, were 69c, marked down to 39c each.
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$1,75O, ,676.44 $859, ,52S. S7 $1, ,594, 962. A


 Increase week of 1895. ....$ 155, 714O0 Balances week of 1S94...... 320,1S684 Clearings week of 1898. ....... 1,727, ,79076 The transfer books of the H, B. Claflin company closed on Saturday for dividends of 1A per cent. on the first preferred and 11s on the second preferred, both payable February 1.
 To-day the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western railroad will pay the usual quarterly dividend of 1A per cent; also the Williamsburg Gas Light company quarterly dividend of 1h per cent.
 On Thursday of this week the trans fer books of the Nashville, Chatta- nooga and St. Louis railroad close for a quarterly dividend of per cent, pay able February 1.
 On Friday of this week the Chicago Gas Trust company pay a quarterly dividend of 11a per cent; also the Toledo and Ohio Central railroad a quarterly dividend of IA per cent.
 The Continental Fire Insurance com pany has declared a semi-annual divi- dend of $7.70 per share.
 New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad stock has been in fair demand by Massachusetts investors, and sales have been made from $197 to $2O0 per share, though the stock was offered Saturday at $199. There appears to be very little local buying. Friends of the company say that the next semi annual report will show a large in- crease in both net and gross earnings, The report current in New York city that the company intended to soon give the stockholders an opportunity to subscribe to an increase of capital stock does not appear to be we'll founded.
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OF LOcAh TNTEREsr.

Financial Notes-The Clearing House
 Good Demand for Consolidated Road
 Stock-Dividends.
 The clearings of the New Haven banks for the week ending January IS and for the corresponding weeks of 1894 and 1895 are given below. For the first time in many weeks the clearings of the last week exceed those of both 1893 and 1894:
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Easement.

We cannot and will not move Crock cry to the new store-hence the big re- duction
 112 PIECE DINNER SETS,
 Gold lined. old price $15.5O, now $9.9S 1S0 PIECE DINNER SETS,
 Gold lined, old price $22.50, now $14.9S, ENGLISH DECORATED
 Toilet Sets, were $29S, marked down to $1.9S
 ENGLISH DECORATED TOILET
 Sets, with jar, old price $675, now$49S. COTTAGE DINNER SET,
 56 pieces, nicely decorated Swiss Por- celain, old price $5,50, now $3.9S.
 All other goods in the Basement marked down, as they must be sold.