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Evening star., 1896-10-21
EfaRA Order.

The Postmaster General has issued a
fraud order against James c. Loyett, treas
urer Of the Fortiliata Gold Mining Com
pany, having headquarters at 53l Broad
way. NeN York city. The concern adyer-
tised mines In California.
Evening star., 1896-10-21
EISEM MAN'S
CHIlLDREN'S
SUITS

Are famous for strength and style.
Our children's business is grow
ing-you mothers are fast learning
of the store that sells ''mgh-grade
children's clothing at fair prices"
No cotton-no shoddy-nothing
but pure wool can be found in our
children's garments.
Suits and overeoats start at ST .4S
-reefers at $2.48.
These few items will give an idea
OF the savings throughout the de-
partment:
$1.4s-$1. 1.9s-anl $24s for the Strongest
School Suits your boy has ever worn. About
70 styles in an-and every suit is worth O
dollar more than marked. All sizes from
to 10.
$l.9S for Handsomely Braided Refer Suits
for boys aged to g. Strictly all wool
and worth $3.50
$59S for most every style that is $5 else
where-plaids- cures-stripes- and plain
blues and blacks
% for Strictly AI-woOl Youths Long Pants
Suits. different stylish and serviceable
patterns.
Patent Safety Knife free with each Suit
Hats-Funtsfta tags--everything but shoes
Evening star., 1896-10-21
MARRIED.

RURrM-TAyLoR Oh Thursday. October is.
ls'6 at Augusta Arsenal Ga. by the Rev.
ChauBeey G. Williams. ANNIE GARDNER
daughter OF Capt. Daniel Morgan Taylor. nd
nance Department, and HENRY PERCY BJ' III NJ
of Augusta, Ca
Evening star., 1896-10-21
BORN.

HALL. On October 10. 1856 to Dr. Arthur J. and
Helen NJ Hail. a son
Evening star., 1896-10-21
TOMORROW

$50 W 4 s h 90 ards,
worth y cents each.
aie TO 90 tomorrow
for less than half
their value. by way
of a eaicr-1l cents
takes the Board.
Evening star., 1896-10-21
TOMORROW

The JIva and Mocha
Coffee sales are run
ming very heavy-tO-
morrow we will give
) pounds of Rest Gran.
S,;sar TO each pur-
chaser of 3 pounds OF
this magnificent brand.
Evening star., 1896-10-21
33 cents.

FAILLE FRANCHISE plain
black and warranted every thread
silk-a most beautiful fabrie-wifl be
offered at 48 cents yard.
DRAPERY SILK-31 inches
wide and in such colors as lemon,
old rose and orange, will be offered
at IS cents yard, though it is sell
dom sold under 39c.
Brocade satin duchesse-in about
IS OF the newest and richest patterns
comes to you under value through,
a trade incident, and the profit is for
those who come for it. It is the usual
ST. grade, but we pass it over to you
at 7oc. yard.
Taking an immense quantity we
are prepared to sell 22-inch silk
faced velveteen-black, green, gar
net, brown, heliotrope and new blue
which are sold for 5oc.-for 33c.
yard
9th street annex)
Evening star., 1896-10-21

tomorrow morning brings YOU a
pleasant opportunity to buy a wrap
per for what you'd pay for the goods.
No matter why-the garments are
not skilnped-there's no fault.
Lot of Blue and White and Black snd
White Pcrcale Wrappers. and lot of Persian
FIeece-lined Flanneette Wrappers - both
trimmed with fancy braid and male with
yoke back and front and Watteau hack;
est, sleeves and extra full skirts-sueh as are
sold usually for $1.29 and VIII be
offered for 9Sc. each. -,
Two opportunities to buy a fian-
mel waist much under price brought
about by purchase direct from the
makers.
Atwood FTanrelcttc Waists. with newest
sleeves, full from, and yoke hack: detachable
collars and cuffs; trimmed with brad-for
$1.39-the 10 value.
Fancy FlaEuelette Waists, in = variety Of
colors: full front, yoke buck and newest
sleeves-for 49c. each -.
cd foOr-elevator.) o.
You'll laugh with joy at the saw
ings which are to be made in the
stationery department in school sup
plies. The prices seem ridiculous.
Penho,ders-good ones-2 for a cent.
Cedar Lead Pencils, &c. a Dozen
Lead Pencils with rubber crasery, lie. dozen.
Hcavy-tack Composition Books, 20 sheets of
paper, for Sc. each.
IOOsI.eet Composition Books. 7c. each.
100 sheets of Paper in Tablet. &c. each.
% sheets Paper and % Envelopes, Sc.
(7t1 street store)
Three advantages for you in buy
| ing the new wrap here:
Unrivaled selection.
Widest range of exclusive things.
Prices often less than some stores
pay.
You can get wraps with style here
and save few dollars, too.
Lot Of Is Fine Seal Plush Capes-1s inches
long and very full in sweep. All hand
| somely jet beaded and trimmed with marten
| tails, storm collar and front edged with mar
ten fur. $3.50 each instead of $1S-what
you'll pay elsewhere.
~ Ail-wool New Curl Black SILK Boucle
jackets; all silk lined deep arctic collar.
large fancy pearl buttons. newest sleeves and
| plcated back. IS instead Of $40
so AIl-wool Mixed Suitng Skirts. In such
| effects as biack and white. blue and white
ana brown and white; cores wide, stiRened,
| lined and velvet bound $2.9S each
ed toOr-eievator)
No such REFERS selling elsewhere
cannot be. Sold more REFERS yes
terdav than in any two days since we
opened this department, and all be-
cause we have the values which can-
not be matched elsewhere. News
spreads! The word has been passed
along. Pass it still further.
A small lot of Coed Chinchiila Reefers fin
ished with sailor collar, hound with nohar
traM, brass buttow-for $3.50. Just for
this lot Others will ask sou "a.
Four styles Of Farcy Boacle Kilt Overcoats
Sizes to years-with pleated skirts.
Sass instead of $3.50.
cd fsOr-1th street annex.)
Evening star., 1896-10-21
TOMORROW

Best Butterine re-
duced for tomorrow
to- rs cents per pound
we wcrl,i call your
careful attention to
the quality Of these
G)ods--they Keep let
Ter and taste swseter
tnan the best Elgin
butter.
Evening star., 1896-10-21
berg S,
o26-e28 7th-7o6 K SITS.

AS a special offering in the silk de-
partment tomorrow we shall sell a
lot of striped Swiss satins in such
color combinations as
Garnet and white,
Black and white,
Green and white,
Blue and white,
handsome, worthful silks, at the ur-
usual price of
Evening star., 1896-10-21

You will expect to find us busy at
the underwear counter-and we are,
decidedly so. The stock tells such a
story of quality that everybody is
interested. The big purchase of a
few days ago will not last as long
as we thought You had better get
in tomorrow, for prices are wonder
FULLY low.
At xe EACH-Women's Fine Balbriggln
Ribbed Vests and Papts-heavy and fleece
lined. Such will cost you 3sc. wherever else
you CO.
just 10 dozen left of those WOmen's Ribbed
Panes at 29c. You cannot buy them under
15c. pair-neither could sell them did We
not buy them very much under price.
TX street annex
Evening star., 1896-10-21
TOMORROW

!Arluek,e'S Coffee is
net Il new. untried
package Coffee-yoI
probably hive tried
their package Coffee
"a ye-rrs back-;t is
better now than ever
hefore-220 .GI0 pounds
to go tomorrow at
lSh cents Il package.
Evening star., 1896-10-21
Underwear

Nothing missing In this department
Ready to meet your every want. Try us
. and Zee.
Evening star., 1896-10-21

5Sc. for line of Ladies' HALF
WOOL Swiss Ribbed Vests, high neck
and long sleeves. No other store can sell
equal qrality for less than 75c
Evening star., 1896-10-21
TOMORROW

Table Com Meal
ground only for tabl.
us makes delightful
cakes - TOMORROW y
special price. =, cents
IL sack.
Evening star., 1896-10-21

TOMORROW We make another raid
on the price OF Best
, franklin tsranuiIted Sugar-we would can
. ddly advise you to buy Sugar nsw-2.5e6
, pounds for tOmorrow's trlde at ~ cents.
Evening star., 1896-10-21

As special for tomorrow only you
may supply yourselves with the regular
6Sc. quality Ladies' Natural Wool Vests
for soc. Drawers to match at SIC
Evening star., 1896-10-21

Children's Underwear from 1c to 81 80
apiece. Good values, every one Of them
Evening star., 1896-10-21

Chhren's Sleeping Suits from 50c to
7oc. Very warm and comfortable
Evening star., 1896-10-21
Wilmarth & EdmonstOn,
1905 Pa. avenue.

= III w ~VU y
direct from the celebrated wedgewOod
pottery. Perhaps the most beautiful
ware Of all. The new line embraces
Sirup Pitchers, Sugar Sifters, Match
Boxes. Loving Cups, Sugar Bowls. Tea
Jars. Toothp;ck Holders, Pin Trays &c.
The handsome white decorations stand
out on light dark blue. sage or green
grounds, like the cameo Of a ring
Pitchers, Csc. up.
Match boxes, Coo. up.
Loving cups, Coo. up.
We've a bargain table of Pressed
Glassware In the rear Of the store, and
the prices are next to nothing. They're
odd pieces, but all perfect
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07
CURRENT COMMENT.

After all, we are glad it is Wellington
for senator in MARYLAND. Anything to
stop that Bonaparte criize.-Albany Ar
gus.
Ananias is dead, Sapphira is dead,
Munchausen if he ever cxistcd) is dead,
but the government at Ottawa still lives.
Montreal star.
The trouble with our congressman is
that they are eager to study geography at
"a time when tho people want thom to go
into arithmetic. Dallas News.
New York newspapers disagree about
Sarah Bcrnh ardt : age, but they are unan.
imous in saying that she does not look it,
-Pittsbulg Chruniclo-Telegraph
A mountain of pure sulphur is said to
have been discovered in Arizona. This
shows pretty plainly what nature intended
that place to br.-Chicago Dispatch.
Another thing suggested by having a
battlcship naned Kentucky is, If there
was bar in the river would it find any
difficulty in passing itY-Philadclphia
Times.
There is I'm cpidcni1 of missing girls
reported. In the mujuirty of cases it is
safe to assume that the girls who have fled
from their homes have not Bothered them
selves in al! way.-Lowcll Citizen.
New York has "a, O6J more women than
men between the ages Of 90 and 25 and
Chicago has IS. 96I more men than women
Either the Chicago mon should como east
or the New York women should go west,
that's evident Boston Globe.
Inasmuch as the English sparrow, the
Russian thistle and the German opera
have all obtained "A fuuthold in this cuun-
try, it does not look as if Uncle Sam need
he in hurry about taking sides i'm the
lr 'scat European controversy. Chicago
Tribune.
There was one ccnG thiNt about the wear
1879. 1t revealed cuhCs. rncnts Of only
about Sl0.0OO,0o as crn.l AIRED with SO,
00U, 000 ;hc previous year id $lg 300, 900
the year hrlurc still it WAS "a high aver.
age taking the past ten years together
Springfield Republican.
Colonel lnVcre1l put in fresh denial.
He has nut been converted to Christianity
because he found church in Kalamazoo
which has free dispensary, bathroom
and IA woman preacher. He likes the &C
cessorics, but still criticises the structure
they adorn. -Rochester Post Express
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07
A LITTLE BOY FOR SALE.

A mother vas busy at work one day,
When her dear little boy, with his toys,
Ran in frorl his play, as bright as May,
With all Ct his traps and nOs,..
s'You make such din, " she said to him,
While he work d with his TOOLS his joys;
sIll put you to bed or I'll sell you, " she said,
To the man who buys little boys
\ litt% boy for sale;
a little hoy for SALE
VIE price is so low you can buy him, know.
BY little boys for SALE
A tie boy for sale;
a little boy for SALE
he makes so much noise with his hammer and
toys,
My little boy for sale.
Hhe dear little boy was quiet one day;
He had laid his toys aside.
The mother had ceased her work to pray,
80 Lord, with me abide"
As she sits 10y the bed of her curly head
a soft sweet song she sings
When out OF the gloom of that small, quiet
room
Comes the rustic of angels wings.
There's no little hoy for sale
There's no little boy for salo
lie was bought Ivy the love of the Father above;
Th res no little boy for sale;
There's no little hoy for sale;
There's no little boy for salc
lie was bought by the love of the Father above,
There's no little boy for sale.
Omaha World Herald.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07

Gated at the University of Utah. When
about 81, he struck out for himself, left
home and the church and became news
paper man. He has been prominent in
politics for some years and has served one
term in Washington AS territorial delegate.
He has always been in ardent Republican
and was II delegate to the national conven-
ton of his party in 1892. His father and
his nephew of the same name were both
mentioned as his opponents before the
caucus, but the nephew 5 strength did not
materalize, and tho elder Cannon with
drew from the race.
Mr.. Brown, the other senator, is also IL
Republican, but he represents the gentle
wing of the party in Utah. He is one of
the most prominent and successful lawyers
in the state. Mr.. Brown Is about so years
of age and is native Of Kalamazoo coun-
ty Mich. He comes from good old Yer
mont family, his great grandfather having
settled there after the Revolution, during
which struggle he commanded company
of Massachusetts volunteers. Mr.. Brown
graduated at the Ann ArbOr Law school,
and in 1879 removed to Salt Lake City,
where he gradually built up most lucra
tive practice He has as clients some of
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07
WHY is TT

That you use half dozen towels on the
sleeping car who n one is sufficient at homeg
That the weather gets cold so early in
the autumn if you have a new sealSkin
sack2
That you tell an utter stranger facts
you wouldn't whisper to your dearest
friend?
That when you owe your grocer "A small
bill, you trade and pay cash at his com
petitor'sY
That you wear your old coat without
flinching, provided you have a better one
at home?
That when you put your hand in your
pocket for a nickel and find quarter you
are disappointed?
That you say you fused to play good
game" when you can't make a simple
carom at billiards.
That you Rralple with and overcome a
present trouble or II isfortune when you
worry over theoretical one in the futuref
That, If a woman, you insist upon tell.
ing the conductor to stop the car at the
next street when you have already seen
him pull the bell cord for somebody else:
st. Paul Dispatch.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07
THE WORLDS RIVERS.

The Zambezi in South Africa, is 1 500
miles in length.
The Mississippi at the point where it
flows out of Lake Itaska, is 10 feet wide
and IS inches deep.
The Columbia river of Canada is l. 400
miles in length. The stream of the Same
name in Oregon is 600.
The Ohio river is 975 miles long From
the source of it's longest tributary to the
junction of the Mississippi the total length
is near / 500 miles
The river Thames at London is from a
quarter to half mile wide, but bears on
its bosom more commerce than any other
stream in the world.
The Indus, the second sacred river of
India, is 1, 700 miles long. Its waters
have always been considered almost as
holy as those of the Ganges.
The Danube flows through countries in
which so languages and dialects are
spoken. 1t is 1000 miles in length and
bears on its current four ffths of the com
MERGE of eastern Europe.
The greatest river in the world is the
gulf stream. 1t is from 100 to 200 miles
wide and over 3, 900 miles long, extending
from the strait between Florida and Cuba
to the northern coast of Norway.
The rivers of the Emerald Isle have gen
orally dark color, owing to the fact that
most of them, at some point in their
course, flow through peat marshes or beds,
which impart dark hue to the water
The Brahmaputra, from whose banks
came the fowls that were so popular in
this country number of years ago is
/ 800 miles in length. 1t is said that every
variety of precious stone has been found in
the sand of its bed.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07
a Cooking Hint.

A Birmingham (Ala.) woman manages
restaurant, and has IA speciality which sh,
conspicuously adverti,es in the Birming
ham papers. 1t is "Themometrical Oys-
ter Frying, which she thus forcibly ex
plains; Melted fat is placid looking af-
fair. Looks about the same when it Is
piping hot o. when it is only 'sorter hot,
and the oyster cook never knows for sure
whether or not the grease is hot enough
until the oysters have been put in. Now,
] don't propose to run my oyster cooking
y guess and by gosh, but have Their
nometer and require the fat to be heated
80 certain temperature.
In all Of which, bereft of its superla
tives, there is a good grain of wisdom fol
other oy Stcr cooks.-New York Times.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07


heroine of the hour. The campaigning be.
gan early in 1895, and for year gradual
ly grew in intensity, until the whole state
became interested in the contest First
and last there were 23 candidates. There
were as many as this when the delegates
to the Democratic convention were elected.
In many of the counties the delegates
were instructed rs to which candidate
should he given their influence These
communicated with their representatives,
and 50 man, of the Legislators were com
mitted to one candidate.
Several days before the assembling of
the legislature the leaders in the race
opened headquarters i'm jackson. When
the members of the legislature arrived,
they were met by friends of the various
candidates, who invited them to meet tho
fair contestants. Receptions were held ab
the hotels and in private residences. at
which wire pulling went on with new
and novel accessories. The number of la
dies who wished to he librarian had by
this time narrowed down to an even doz-
en-, but there were three other ladies, each
of whom hoped to be chosen as postmis-
tress of the house. There seemed to be a
great deal of harmony among the candi.
dates. Aspirants for the same office hut
tonholed members and then turned them
over to their opponents in the most friend
ly fashion.
When the climax of interest was reached
with the opening of the caucus it was
found that the senatorial question had been
completely overshadowed. BY "a unani-
nous vote the nomination of senator
was put over and the soliciting of state
librarian was declared to be in order Now
the Legislators were all gallant men, and
the candidates We're all fair women. More
over, this was in Mississippi. Mono of
those who made nominating speeches,
however excelled Mr. Jones' He began
with Il complimentary reference to Eve
and scared gracefully down through the
ages on pinions of rhetoric, winding up
with a grand display of pyrotechnical
eloquence, in which he declared his I'M
bounded admiration for the W mole female
sex and announced that he should vote
for each and every lovely candidate. The
other members who made speeches were
Just rs eloquent, but were more specific.
After several days of intense excitement
the ballOting ended in the election of Mrs.
Bell, and the whole state gradually turned
its attention to other topics.
Mrs. Bell is "A native Mississippian, and
is graduate of the East Mississippi Fe
male college. For several years she has
held IA responsible position in the jackson
8 DOstOfliCo
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07
SENATOR HILL.

Dave Hill's ungallant outbreak will re-
suit in his getting lett when leap wear pro
posals begin to circulate. - Pittsburg
Chronicle.
If Senator Hin is uot careful, his views
On female society ana his Views on per
sonal liberty may experience u disastrous
head ON collision. Chicago Post.
The village of Affection, Wis, enjoys the
distinction Of being the only settlement
In the west without woman inhabitanu.
We make this statement for the informa-
ton of Senator David b. Hill.-Chioago
Times Herald.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07
THE CYNIC.

Don't watch cook too closely.
An occasional drubbing does "a man good.
After all, an aching heart does not hurt
like an aching tooth.
We wish we were woman. A woman
can improve her looks so much.
A woman marries man not because
she loves him, but because she is poor
Every married man realizes that ht
talked too much during his engagement
1t isn't "a mans good qualities that get
him into swell society. 1t is the scarcity
of men.
No girl in love is pretty A girl in love
begins to show some of the worry that dis
tinguishes sitting hen.
A woman might as well propose, for
after she has been married eight or ten
years her husband says she did anyway
Atchison Globe
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07

been in that city while arguing cases be-
fore the United States supreme court. He
is an able and aggressive speaker, and
some say no viii mako the senate think
that the sharp tonguod ingalls, has re-
turned. Both Of tho new senators are free
silver advocates and will probably stir up
the senate somewhat when financial topics
Gre being debated
The wives OF both men are beautiful
and accomplished women and will be
heartily welcomed in Washington society.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07
CommissiOners' Notice.
Estate of Mary Gotta.

The undersigned, having Deen appointed
by the Hon. Probate Court tor the district or
Addison, commissioners, to receive, examine
and adjust all claims and demands OF all per
sons against the estate OF Mary Gotta, late n
Middlebury. in said district, deceased, and all
claims exhibited IN Offset thereto, hereby
give notice that we will meet tor the pur
poses aforesaid at the freight office in Mid
dlebury, on the llth day OF February and
nth day OF June next from 10 o'clock a. M,
until O'Clock, p. m. each OF said days, and
that six months from the goth day of Jan
uary A. ID. 1898, is the time limited by said
court tor said creditors to present their
claims TO us for examination and allowance.
Dated al Middlebury this I'D day OF Jan
uary, A. ID. 1899.
J. p. sTAPLETON, Com,r.
A. j. MARSHALL, S"h -
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07
S P CIFIC .

Who would suppose first-class pair
of shoes for men could be bought for
$3.50?
Yet here is the bargain Lewis Ina
Calf Shoes are wonderful sellers because
of real merit.
Where is the merit? Right here
solid leather, elegant style, Goodyear
sewed, artistic workmanship. Every
pair has Lewis Cork Filled Sole, which
renders them impervious to wet and cold.
High grade in everything save-price.
That's cheap.
Talk with your dealer who sells these
sellers
BOND BRGS., MlDDlEBURY, VT
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07

the biggest min
ing concerns in
tho state. He be-
came popular and
began to take an
interest in poll
ties, which has
just resulted so
successfully. Mr..
Brown will be no
more of IA stranger
in Was hington
than Mr.. Cannon,
for he has often
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07

time, but when
they did invade
the arena 1t was
with n rush. A
campaign for state
librarian, for
which Office wom-
on are eligible, re-
Gently completed,
has proved tie
IN o st exciting
which the state
has seen for many
years. Mrs. Helen
ID. Bell, an at
tractive widow,
carried off the
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07
HE UTAH SENATOR'S.
A Pair of Energetic Men who Expect to
Make Their Mark.

The two senators who will represent tho
new state of Uta' in congress are both
young and energetic men. Ono is Frank
j. Cannon and the other is Arthur Brown.
Mr.. Cannon Is IA representative of the most
powerful Mormon family in Utah. His
father, George q. Cannon, is the executive
head of the Mormon church, and is known
throughout the west as IA prominent mine
owner and politician. The new senator
is however, something more than the son
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07
One Red Diamond.

Mr.. Edwin Streeter the we'll known ex-
pert says there is one red diamond in ex-
istence-and only one. 1t is valued at
$4,000.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07
WOMEN IN POLITICS.

They Made a Lively Campaign For State
Librarian of Mississippi.
Tho women of Mississippi have at last
entered politics. They refraincd for long
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-02-07

Every pair of Lewis Ina Calf Shoes
has Lewis Cork Filled Soles, which are
imperviOus to dampness. Better than
clumsy inner soes. A great $3.50
Shoe.