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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-03-13
RevOIutiOnists Claim Many victories

Willemstad, Island of Curacao, March
they now hold all the eastern ports OF
Venezuela from the Orienoco down to
Rio Chico. Heavy fighting has taken
place at Coro. Capital of the state OF
Falcon. The result is not yet known.
The revolutionary army commanded by
General Rolando, is said to beat Guar
aneas near Caracas. The recent re-
treat of the revolutiOnists it is asserted
here, was only a feint. The Venezue-
Ian government forces are reported &c
have been defeated in the battle re-
Gently fought at Tacarogua. 1t is re-
ported in revolutionary circles that the
r~ev0lutionists ave captured Cumana
state of BermudeZ.
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Letter to r. II. BeIlamy.
of Wilmington, n. C.

Dear Sir: You understand chemistry:
how'd you like to earn 800?
Devoe lead and zinc that's the name
of our paint that lasts twice as long as
lead and Oils made of whitehead,
white-Zinc. its color, turpentine dyer,
and linseed oil.
If any chemist finds anything else in
this paint, We'll pay his bill and $1OC
besides.
It's nobody's business what We put
in our paint, of course: but We want ii
known. For lead and zinc n linseed
oil are the stuff to paint with: and lead
alone is not.
We wan it known that II word de-
scribes the best paint in the world: and
thu word is DeVOe.
Are you going to paint?
Yours truly.
W. F. DEVOE & co.
P. S.-M. W. Divine & Co. sell oul
paint.
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Fierce Fight etwee Purdue Fresh
and Soph Classes.

Lafayette, Ind. March 1.-THE ferc-
est fought battle in the history of Pur-
due class fights occurred here tonight
when five hundred freshmen lombard
ed with stones and clubs Columbia
Hall. where the sophomores were in
session at their annual banquet. They
StOrIned the stairs and succeeded in
temporarily breaking up h gathering.
This was not accomplished until about
twenty-five freshmen were more or less
hurt. \ riot call was sent in. but the
scores of police who responded We're un-
able TO handle the crowd OF riOting
students. Not until the city fire de-
PARTNER was called and two streams of
water were brought into play did the
dispense. Most of the stu
dent injuries were received at the
hands of the police who charged the
crowd with their clubs.
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Two Deaths from the Plague.

Mazatlan, Mexico. March 1O.-There
were two deaths from the plague to-
day. one at the observation and the
other at the %lazaretto. There are two
cases at the lazaretto.
The charity committee me- today and
decided to provide DR.. Burton with the
funds necessary for the establishment
of sanitary inspection buildings which
may be used also as laZarettOs at Villa
Enion and Quelite.
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MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
FINANCIAL.

New York, March 11.-Money on call
firm at 4 to 6 per cent, closing 4 to 5
per cent. Time money steady sixty
days 6 per cent; ninety days 6 per
cent; six months 81 to 6 per cent.
Prime mercantile paper 52 to 6 per
cent. Exchange firm with actual bus
mess in bankers bills at $4.S6.55 to
S4.S6.6 so for demand and at $4.S3.10 to
81. 49, 5 for sixty day bills. Posted rates
S4.S3b to s4.S4 and $4.S7 to $4.S7k. Com
mercial bills S4.S2k to s4.S3k. Bar sill
yer 4SA. Mexican dollars 3SR; gov
eminent bonds firm; railroad bonds ir-
regular.
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Cubans Approve the Reciprocity
Treaty.

Washington. March 1.-Senor Quesa-
da the Cuban minister TO the United
States tonight received a dispatch from
his home government saying;
The reciprocity was approved by
the senate by 16 votes against ..
The treaty referred to IS the Cuban
reciprocity treaty with the United
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PORT RECEIPTS.

Galveston quiet at 10c; net receipts
1888 bales.
Norfolk steady at 1Oc; net receipts
1.949 bales.
Baltimore nominal at 1OAc; net re-
ceipts ,045 bles.
Boston quiet at 1910; net receipts
1,4b bales.
Wilmington firm at 91ac; net receipts
2O6 bales.
Philadelphia steady at 1910; net re-
ceipts 302 bales.
Savannah quiet at 9Ac; net receipts
2.174 bales.
New Orleans easy at 9&c; net re-
ceipts 10,O54 bales.
Mobile quiet at 9%c; net receipts 81
bales.
Memphis easy at SAC; net receipts
625 bales.
Augusta steady at 9Ac; net receipts
7S3 bales.
Charleston firm at 95sc; net receipts
10 bales.
Cincinnati quiet at 1Ohsc; net receipts
$40 bales.
Louisville firm at CSC.
St. Louis quiet at SIC; yet receipts
100 bales.
Houston easy at 1Oc; net receipts 1851
bales.
New York, March 11.-Cotton quiet
at 1918; net receipts 154 bales; gross
receipts 6,4S3 bales; stock 5000 oales.
Total today at all seaports-Net re-
ceipts 23,478 bales; exports to Grea1
Britain 3,114 bales; to France l4,52'
bales; to the continent 3o,32o bales
stock 6S1, 9S3 bales.
Consolidated at all seaports-Net re
ceipts 100, 5s5 bales; exports to Grea'
Britain 62, ~ bales; to France 1880
bales; to the continent 56,S67 bales.
Total since September LIST at all sea
ports-Net receipts 6,760,655 bales; ex
ports to Great Britain 2,263,28 bales
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Hearing on the Injunction.

st. Louis, March 10.-Judge Elmer b.
Adams in the United States district
court announced today that he will on
Tuesday, March 18th hear arguments
on the motion to dissolve the temper
airy injunction granted one week ago.
restraining officials of the brotherhoods
of locomotive firemen and railroad
trainmen and the members of the
grievance committees from ordering a
strike on the Wabash railroad.
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An Escaped Murderer Captured.

Scottsboro. Ala, March 10-William
Patterson, alias Gurley, wanted in
Blount county for the murder of a Mrs.
Vaughan, was identified today by
Sheriff Aldridge and carried bacy TO
Oneonta. Gurley escaped from the
county Jail at Oneonta some time ago
ridge, daughter o fthe Sheri.
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NAVAL STORES.
SPIRITS

SPIRITS TURPENT1NE-Ffrm Csc.
ROSIN-Firm S1.85 to $1.90.
TAR-Firm at $1.65.
CRUDE TURPENTINE-Firm; hard
s. 40: virgin $500.
Prices same day last year-Spirits
nothing doing; rosin Csc
and s1.OO, tar s1.35, crude turpen-ine
81 90 and $500.
Receipts today-23 casks spirits tur-
|pentine, 227 barrels rosin, 1896 barrels
tar 40 barrels crude turpentine.
Receipts same day last year-19 casks
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4 Hawaiian Prince Dead.
CRN Pacific Cable.(

Honolulu. March 11.-Prince Albert
Kakaitimoku Kunuiiklei is dead of
consumption. The prince vas the last
descendant of kamehameha the great,
and would some day have been King of
Hawaii had the Kamehameha dynasty
lived. Preparation for a state funeral,
TO occur on sunday next, is being
made.
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No Announcement in Regard to New
Grounds.

New York, March 10.-The American
session six days, held two meetings to-
day and adjourned until tomorrow
without making the long promised an
nouncement in regard to h new
grounds in this city. 1t was rumored
that legal complications stood in the
way of the acquisition Of the grounds.
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Condition of Ex-senator Jones I'M
proved.

Washington. March THE condi-
ton of ex-senator James X. Jones, Of
Arkansas. who has been i'll for some
days. is reported as improved tonight.
A paroxysm of hiccOughs which lasted
two days greately distressed the patient
but the physicians now have this un>
favorable symptom under control and
the family express the hope that he
will entirely recove
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The Financial Stringency in New
York.

Washington, March 1O.-Secretary
Shaw discussed with the president and
the cabinet today, the existing financial
stringency in New York and the ad-
visibility of the treasury taking some
action to relieve it. At the conclusion
of the meeting Secretary Shaw declined
to discuss the situation for publication.
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Flour quiet and steady; No. ? spring
wheat 77h; No. 8, 20 to a; No : req.
72A to 1872: No. 2 corn 1875; No. : vel
low, 1885, No. ? oats 1885; No. ) white
"a to 36R; mess pork per barrel $lS.l2ts
to $685.: lard per 100 pounds S10.15 20
s10.17h short rib sides Qoose) $3.50 to
500 0 dry sailed shoulders (boNed)
sS.75 to SS.S7h: short clear sides CboAed)
$40. S71b to So so; whiskey, basis OF hlSh
wines $3.50.
New York, March 11.-FLOUR-Fair-
ly active and barely steady. Rye fHur
steady.
WHEAT-Spot, irmer; No. , red 500.
After a steady opening wheat develop
ed activity higher late cables, better
outside markets and small interior re-
ceipts. The close was firm at rs to
IL net advance March 81; May SO3s-
July 77A; September 75ts.
CORN-Spot steady; No. ,, 90. OPP
ton market was stronger at first on
wet weather, bullish government report
talk. covering and the wheat
but later eased off under predictions tor
clearing weather. 1t finally rallied
| with wheat and closed nc net higher.
March Sc; May 52S; July sos.
OATS-Spot firm; No. ?, A. Options
| quiet and irregular all day, closing
firm with corn. May 404s.
| LARD-Firmer; western steamed
/ SlU.OU. tll1lSu Hill, SAO''c-
| South America SLIPS; compound "A
to 7A.
PORK-Firm.
RICE-Ffrm.
MOLASSES-Firfn.
SUGAR-Raw steady; centrifugal SO
test 81. Refined steady.
BUTTER-Firm; extra creamery
2SA; state dairy II to 26.
CHEESE-Ffrm; state. full cream.
fancy small colored fall 14A; white fall
made 14k.
EGGS-Unsettled; state and Pennsyl-
vania average best 1917; southern 11H.
POTATOES-Steady; southern s1.O0
to $500; state and western per $50
pounds $3.50 to $500; Long Island $500
to 1925; Jersey sweets 1925 to $500.
PEANUTS-Steady; fancy handp;ck-
ed ~ to Az; other domestic 3 to Az.
CABBAGES-Easy; domestic per
barrel white rs to $1.00, red s1.00.
COTTON SEED OIL-White I'M
changed, firm with fair inquiry for spot
offerings light. Prime crude here
nominal; prime crude fob mills "a to
341h; prime summer yellow Al; off
summer yellow 1872 to SO; prime white
As; prime winter yellow 45; prime meal
$3.50 to $500 nominal.
NAVAL STORES.
New York, March 11~-Turpentine
Steady. Rosin steady: strained COM
mon to good 1926 to $2.27R.
Savannah, March 11-Turpentine firm
65; receipts 80 casks; sales 81 casks;
exports 120 casks. Rosin firm; receirts
761 barrels; sales 432 barrels; exports
1856 barrels. Quote A B c D E F $500;
G. s2.1O: H $40; I s2.S5; K $500; NJ $40;
N $3.50; w G $685.: w w $4.25.
Charleston, March 11.-Turpentine
firm 60; sales none. Rosin firm: A b
c D E F s1.95; G s2.O5; H s2.35; 1 81 50:
K s3.15; NJ 1875; n 1855; W G $3.50;
w w s4.20.
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"An army of stays with a lion for a
leader is more dangerous than an army
Of lions led by a stag" a a master
of military science. Now watch German
bring victory out of the jaws Of defeat.
Florida Times-Union. 4
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Charlotte, Ma
Negro Kills a Well Known Memphis
Citizen.

Memphis, Tenn, March Ill. II.
Brown, a we'll known citizen Of Mems
phis, was shot and killed today near
Wynne, Ark, by a negro. 1t is SAID
Brown was employed as a private de-
tective agency in an effort to a~pprehend
certain negro whitecappers in
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spirits t~urpentine, 2S2 barrels rosln, Se9
barrels tar. s barrels crude turpent!ne.
COUNTRY PRODUCE
SALT-Prices car load lots-200s Liv-
erpool nc; F F Table 90 to s1.15; 1908
Liverpool zoe; 100 F F G. fine sc; o
American 76c; 100 c extra Acc; $50
American CSC; 200 Rock Cattle s1.4e.
DRY SALTED SIDES-1Oc.
BUFFERS to 81.
COFFEE-7 to 10c.
FLOUR-Straights 1878 to $3.50; 2na
patents $3.50 to $500; full $40 to $3.50.
MOLASSES-S. House IA; New Or
leans Brights % to %; Porto Rico 80;
Cuba Is.
SUGAR-Granulated $3.50; W. c. x.
No. ;, $3.50; No. I $40; NO. 3 $3.50; No.
IL, s4.2o.
LARD-CTierce Basis Pure 11!2c.
Compound s to SIC.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
PEANUTS-North Carolina IS to 72h;
Virginia 80 to 60; Spanish 65 to 20.
BEESWAX-25c-
CORN-65 to g..
CORN MEAL-58060s
EGGS-12 to 12hc.
TRKEYS-16 to 16 2-3c Der pound.
CHICKENS-Hens 80 to So; rooster
80 to 80; spring IS to 20.
PORKs to 70 per pound.
N. G. BACON-Hams (old) Is to 16c
hams (new) 12k to 13c; shoulders II to
12c; sides 12kc.
SHINGLES-Per 1000, 5-inch saps
$500; 5-inch hearts. $3.50; 6-inch saps
$500; 6-inch hearts $500.
TIMBER
Per NJ feet-EXtra .SI'50QS.
Mill prime ST. O0Gb 80
Mill fair .S4.5O@o.5(
Common ..S4.00@4.a
Inferior to ordinary
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to France 79,O2 bales; to the continentl
1856, 416 bales.
Spot cotton closed quiet, . points
higher; middling uplands 1918; mid
ding gulf 1910; sales none. s
Futures opened steady and closed
weak; March 9.S4; April 9.7S; May 9.IS;
June 9.57: August 9.3S; September So:
October S.53; November S.4S; December
SAC.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
Chicago, March 1.-THE leading fu-
| lures ranged as follows:
Onap u;ob Close.
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Confirmation by the Senate.

COnfirmafiOn by the senate.
Washington, March denominations
by the senate:
Observation-Disclosures T. Hart, as post
master at Rayne.
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The original of Mrs. Stoves Uncle
Tom" has died again. This time IN
Observation-Disclosures Post.
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COTTON.

Liverpool, March 1T p. m.-Cotton:
SPOT moderate business done, prices
eight points higher; American middling
$50; good ordinary sos; ordinary 1886.
The sales of the day were 5000 bales,
of which 500 were for speculation and
export and included 100 American.
Receipts $1,000 bales, including $500
American.
Futures opened firm and closed
strong; American middling G. O.. c:
March 5.22; March and April 5.22@5-23;
April and May 5.23@5.24; May and June
5.25; June and July 5.25; July and Au-
gust 5.2465.25; August and September
5.15@5.16; September n October 4.S9
October and November 4.69; November
-.1 nooarohnr A "a
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LM|NCTOA MARKETS.

Monday. March 9.
Receipts Of cotton today-9O5 bales.
Receipts same day last year-269
eaaes.
Receipts same day last year-S17,7 03
saleS.
The quotations posted at 4 o'Aock to-
day at the exchange:
COTTON-Firn.
Ordinary Sh
lGood Ordinary ................ So
Low Middling 9k
lMiddling 9A
Good Middling 15-1t
Same day last year-7k.
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PEANUTS-North Carolina IS to 72k;
Virginia so to 6Oc; Spanish G5 to zoe.
BEESWAX-25 cents.
CORN-65 to 81.
CORN MEAL-5S to so.
NC. BACON-Hams (old) Is to 16c;
hams (new) 1917 to 13c; shoulders 10 to
lie; sides 12kc.
EGGS-14 dull.
TURKEYS-16 to 1910 per pound.
CHICKENS-Hens 30 to 35c; ROSTERS
'35 to Soc; spring 10 to Csc.
PORK-6 to &c per pound.
SHINGLES-Per 1000; 5-inch saps
800; 6-inch hearts, $3.50; 9-inch saps
So. 90; 6-inch hearts $500.
TIMBER
Per NJ feet-Extra milling. ..s7.GOG1-S
Mill prime .So.UoUo
Mill fair .S4'oVQ"s
mill 4.ot
inferior to ordinary...........S3.5OW VI
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NAVAL STORES.

NAVAL STORES.
SPIRITS TURPENTTNE-F1rm Csc.
ROSN-FIrm s1.S5 to $50.
TAR-Firm at s1.65.
CRUDE TURPENTINE-Ffrm; hard
81. 40; virgin $500.
Prices same day last y~ear-Spirtts
81. 90; tar $1.35; crude ~turpentine Sl.0[
and $500.
Receipts today-3 casks spirits tur-
lpentine, 173 barrels rosin, 453 barrels
ltar, u barrels crude turpentlne.
Receipts same day last year-2O casks
spirits %turpentine, 234 barrels rosin. Sc:
barrels tar, % barrels crude ~turpentine
PRODUCE.
SALT-Prdces car load lots-aOUs Liv-
lerpool TIC: r F Table 90 to $1.15; 1905
Liverpool zoe; 100 FF G n BIC; COOS
american 75c; 100 G extra 40; $50 Amer.
lean CSC; 200 Rock Cattle $1.4o-
BUTTER-29 to 81.
DRY SALTED SIDES-10.
| COFFEE5 to Ice.
FLOUR-Staights $3.75 to $3.50; pat
ents $S.90@$4.O0; full s4.4O@A.50.
<MOLASSES-S. House lac: New Or
leans Brights 2s@25c. Porto Rico 3Oc
lCUDd H0C.
SUGAR-Ganulated $3.50; W. c. x
No. s, $3.50; No. Z, $40; Mo 9. $3.50; M
III, $40.
LARD-CTierce Basis) Pure Ehc
Compound S@SAc
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
PEANUTS-North Carolina IS to 72H
Virginia 80 to 60. Spanish IS to 20.
BEESWAx-25 cents.
EGGS-12 to 12h.
CORN MEALS to 60.
CORN-65 to 67.
EGGS-16 to lie.
TURKEYS-16 to 16kc per pound.
CHCKENS-Hens 80 to So; rooster
80 to So; spring 10 to Is.
PORK6 to &c per pound.
N. c. BACON-Hams (old) Is to 16t
hams (new) 1914 to 13c; shoulders 10
12c; sides 12kc.
sHINGLES-Per 1.ooe; s-inch sal
100; k-inch hearts, $50: s-inch sal
e 90: 6-inch hearts $4.oo.
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Tuesday, March y.
Receipts of cotton today-20O b Is.
Receipts same day last ye"r-229
bales.
Receipts of the eason to date-317. e03
bales.
The quotations posted at 4 o'clock to-
day at the exchange
COTTON-Firm.
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NAVAL STORES.

SPIRITS TURPENTINE-F1rm CSC.
ROSIN-F1rm $1.85 to $1.9o.
TAR-Firm SLIGO.
CRUDE TURPENTNIE-Firm; hard
81. 40; virgin $500.
Price same day last year-SpiritS
turpentine nothing doing; rosin Csc and
81. 90; tar, s1.35; crude turpentine s1.W
and $500.
Receipts today cask spirits tur-
|pentine, 204 barrels Iosin, 1913 barrels
tar, % barrels crude ~turpentine.
Receipts same day last years casks
spirits ~turpentine. Isl barrels rosin, 217
barrels tar, Z barrels crude turpentine.
PRODUCE.
SALT-Prices car load lots-2OOs Ltv-
erpool TIC; F f Table 50 to $1.15; 1905
Liverpool roc; 100 F F G fine 37c; zoos
American Toe; 100 G extra 4Oc; $50
American CSC; 200 Rock Cattle $1.4O.
DRY SALTED SIDES-10c.
BUTTER-29 to 81.
COFFEE-7 to 10.
FLOUR-StraightS 1913 TO $500; End
patents $3.50 to $500; full $40 to $3.50
MOLASSES-S. House lac; New Or
leans Brights % to Csc; Porto Rice zoe;
Cuba aSc.
SUGAR-Granulated $3.50; w. x. c,
No. 8, $3.50; Nc. Z, $40: No. 9, $3.50;
No. II, $4.2O.
LARD-CTierce Basis) Pure 11kc
oopo po11na 9 fn SAn
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Wednesday March, II.

Receipts of cotton today-206 bales.
Receipts same day last year-e5'
bales
Receipts of the season to Jog
bales.
The quotations posted at 4 o'clock to-
day at the exchange:
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spirits ~turpentine, 2S2 barrels rOsin, 2S9
barrels tar. S barrels crude turpent'ne.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-08-26
10000

The above amount looks big, sounds big and is big; but I've got to raise it before October 1st. Unfortunately I haVeno rich friends to advance me that sum, but I have got stock of wines and liquors, parcels of real estate and other personal property. equivalent to above mount, all of which will quote from time to time, prices that cannot help but turn 1t over to cash. Keep your eye on this space and if one thing does not interest you perhaps some thing else will. I also wish to call your attention to the fact that the goods which I offer for sale are not that cheap, trashy stuff which the market is flooded with and sold under the guise of wines and liquors by ven- ders without heart or soul, only to get their fellow mans dollar. can be found in my place of business and not concealed in dark railways and alley ways seeking my neighbors' patrons
 Yours for legitimate business.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-08-26
.Bergin& Sons UNDERTAKES. and PRACTICAL
 EMBALMERS.

The best equipped house in Connec- ticut, with everything needed for the business to be shown in warerooms. from the plainest line of goods to the most modern. Experienced and gen tlemanly help to attend to your wants dav ar night. Modern Hearses in black and white: rubber tired Hacks; rubber tired Ambulance on call. Night calls answered by Thomas r. Bergin, 15 South Elm street. or District office. E East Main street, or at residence. Io2 Walnut street. Telephone at store 6O3-4, at residence 233-2.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-08-26
'sThe Shop
N. M 2 ' ~ 2.
Awnings and Shades.
Telephcs1e

Awnings and Shades.
 Have our man call and estimate for you. S Carpets.
 Let us furnish new ones for YOU. or clean your old ones by our new electric process. , Drapery and Laces.
 Visit our department. We are show ing Lace Curtains, Portieres and Up- holstery stuff at very low prices for best qualities. Wall Papers.
 The choicest selections of both for eign and domestic hangings will be found in this departme-t. Decorating.
 Let us figure on your painting and paper hanging. We have none but the best workmen. You can be sure of having the work done first class. Tns Lapalme-H Hoffman Co
 f58-l62 Grand St.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-08-26
From Now Until

Election day most everyone, both men and women, will need brain tonic. Fol itics are just beginning to boil ana thls fall we are all liable to have more or less excitement With the repuph cans, democrats, Economic league. Clrl- zens' alliance and the female "Turn 'Em Out c1ub,'' all head over heels III politics, the office seekers will be Kept thinking and guessing every mlnute' and to stand such a strain without nervous prostration you should oflnA nothing stronger than good tea and COT fee. Keep severely away from piaces where they sell intoxicating drinks. IT you are thirsty just drop into a place where you can get some good tea or coffee, and if you don't know any pface where they serve them properly 20 horne and get it, and make sure they have the kind we sell, because that *he good quality and the kind wnlcn IS guaranteed to do you good. Keineah- Der, we give four bars of the pest Iaurdry soap with each pound of our warranted good 50-ccnt Tea. Our sCof- fees are the,usual quantity and our But Ser q. 25, cents per pound is as, good as any creamery sold in the city. II you dcubt it just try some from
 Phelan's T Store.
 42 Hast Main Strye%. Telephone.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-08-26

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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-08-26
CARD OF THANKS

We take this means of returning our most heartfelt thanks to all those who assisted and sympathized with Us in our recent sad bereavement, the death Of Lawrence Kinney. We feel more than grateful to the employees of the Waterbury Button Go for their kind appreciation of our loss.
 WIFE, MOTHER, SISTERS AND
 BROTHERS OF DECEASED.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-08-26

WHITE BULL DOG for sale. Good
 " watch dog, Inquire at 266 North Main street. 8.26-3
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-08-26

At 2Oc, 5-inch Satin Taffeta Ribbons, from 25c. At 25c, Ladies Embroidered Stock
 Collars, value 39c. At 19c, Ladies' Lisle Gloves, from 25c. At 39c, Ladies' Combination Pocket
 books, from Soc. At 7c, Children's Hose Supporters, from 10c. At 4c, Pen and Pencil Pads, from 5c. At 5c, Featherbone Collar Forms, from 1Oc. At Sc, Ladies Handkerchiefs, from 5c. At 9sc, Ladies White Waists, were $1.49 and S1.98 At $1.es, Ladies' Walking Skirts, were $3.49 At $5.9s, Ladies' Silk Shirt Waist
 Suits, were S1OOO. At 1oc, Boys Wash Pants, were 25c. At 16c. .Women's Hermsdorf Fast Black Hose. double heels and toes, were 25c. At 5c, Women's Ribbed Vests, were 1Oc.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-08-26

1IlO RENT Nicely furnished front room + 26o North Main one or two gentle men. Rent reasonable. Ring middle bell.
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