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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
bUDl UF MAN
 FOUND IN HARBOR
Name of Andrew Myers on
 Kev Ring In Pocket

The body Of man. possibly Andrew Myers, that name being found on a key ring in his pocket. was found floating in the harbor this morning off the round house by Capt. Irving F. Wheeler of the schooner Benn Harris of New Haven. There is only one Andrew Myers in the city directory of Bunne1 street, but he is alive and well at the present time. The body has not as yet been identified. From general appearances the victim was about 45 years of age, had a bald head, a sandy mustache, and WIS 5 feet g inches in height. He wore a dark suit, which looked to be new. as the pockets were mustache. and was feet g inches in bability he had been at the Danbury Fair as his pockets were filled with souvenir post cards, buttons and other articles obtainable at the fair. In this event the body could not have been in the water over week.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
MLJILIN IS PITCHING FOR
 THE TIGERS
Especial from United Press.)

Bennett Park, Detroit, Oct. A.-An- other chilly afternoon greeted the De- troit and Pittsburg clubs when they met in the sixth game of the worlds championship series. The sun shone brightly in cloudless sky, but a cut ting wind cams down from the north and swept across the park with hur- ricane speed. A
 Manager JlAnings' pitching selection was Mull1n Bnd Clarke told Willis to go In, and&pitch the Pirates into the championAhip. Schmidt was sent in to catcGF Mullin. Mullin received a %oGreat Vation as he walked toward the
 In the first inning Pittsburg by making four clean singles scored three runS.f
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
NEW PRESIDENT
 OF DARTMOUTH
Especial from United Press.)

Especial from United PreSs.J
 Hanover, Oct. 14.-In the presence of more than a hundred of the leading educationers of the world, thousands of Dartmouth graduates and Governor Quinby of New Hampshire and his en- tire court and staff, Ernest Fox Mi chols was today inducted into the pres idency of Dartmouth.
 President Nichols delivered his inau- gural address, in the course of which he eulogized intercollegiate sports as prohibitive of undergraduate solidarity and depreciated the over emphasis placed on technical subjects in the col lege curricula. A broad general edu- cation and above all the ability to handle elementary subjects, he said, were the best objects of a college course.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
Robert Burns.

The superb self-interpreting edition published by George Gebbie including his complete works with autobiogra- phy and a life by Alexander Smith
 There are over 100 beautiful illustra- tfons and the entire edition is upon special paper. Bound in rich dark brown three-fourths leather; sub. price s35-$S.75.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
LIEUT.. RICHTER HANGS HIMSELF
Special from United Press. !

Special from United Press.)
 Washington, Oct 1.-The suicide of Lieutenant Carl A. Richter by hang ing was reported to the Navy Depart ment to-day from Hampton Roads where he had been serving on the Ma rfetta as senior engineer. He entered the service from Dubuque, Ia.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
GAYNOR RESIGNS AS JUSTICE
 OF SUPREME COURT
fsnecia1 fronn IInited Press !

Special from United Press.)
 Albany, Oct. 1.-The resignation of Supreme Court Justice William J. Gaynor, who is the Democratic candi- date for mayor of New York city was received today by Secretary of State Kohenig It takes effect immediately.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
s1oo FIRE IN WATER STREET

Fire in the hardening department of the Locke Steel Belt Go. at Water street and South avenue this after noon did damageof about $1O0 to the roof of the wooden shed in the rear of the plant. Only chemicals were
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
Kipling.

Handsome new 10-volume edition with forty half-tone and photogravure illustrations. Contains his most-rep> resentative works, the productions that won Kipling's fame.
 Extra vellum, sub. price $80.-
 $6.25.
 Three-fourthS leather, sub
 price $39,-$S.75.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
Laurence Sterne.

A complete edition de luxe printed from the same plates which were used in producing an edition that for $2O and $25 volume. Tristram Shandy won fame for Sterne but his other writings are equally worthwhile. The edition is complete and of fine typo graphy following the writer's own punctuation.
 -a Cloth, sub. price $22. 50,-$6.5O. Three-fourths leather, sub.
 price $30,-$S.25.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
Fielding & Snollett.

Five volume sets of the writings of each of these early English novelists who have been called the first real English novelists. They wrote of life in the Eighteenth century as it really was.
 Ve1lum, gold top, sub. price
 $22.5O,-$5.5O.
 Three-fourths leather, sub
 price $30,-$7.5O.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
MRS. RECTOR ELECTED

Mrs. Orvilla Rector of Bridgeport was elected a member of the execu- tive committee. Kings Daughters at the convention in New Haven to-day
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14

The many friends of Mrs. Henry H. Wright, of 121 Berkshire avenue, will be pleased to hear that she is re- cuperating at the Bridgeport Hospital from an operation performed last week. She is gaining strength stead fly and expects to be strong enough to be removed to her home some time next week.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
$35 sets for--$8. $49 sets for--$12
 $25 sets for--$6.25 $6O sets for--$14.5O $8O sets for--$19.5O
$50 sets for--$7.5O
 $22.5O sets for--$5.5O $45 sets for--$11.75 : $90 sets for--$22.5O
 $13O sets for--$29. 50

This secured
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
.Muhlbach.

The famous historical romances of Louisa Muhlbach presented in a beau tifu1 dress. There are IS volumes Of romances founded upon great crisis in the history of England, Germany, France, Russia and other European countries. Illustrations are excellent, binding is three-fourths Levant with gold top; sub. price $72,-$18.5O.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14

Among those who attended the Knights of Columbus ball at New Ha- ven, Tuesday evening were the Misses Florence and Julia Rahrig and John F. Lyons of this city. MT. Lyons, who is member of Cecil Calvert Council, was one of the Knights to receive the fourth degree at the initiatory cere- monies on Monday evening.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
opERATIoN FOR APp7

Mrs. Mary Barsky of Centre street was taken 60 St. Vincent's hospital this morning where an operation will be performed upon her for appendi- citiS.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
Longfellow..

Longfellow.
 Beautiful new illustrated edition. Nearly all his poems and prose writ 1ngs are included, some for the first time. Three volumes each are de- voted to prose and to poetry, four to his translation of Dante's Divine Com edy.
 Maroon cloth, sub. price $35,-
 $8.75.
 Three-fourthS leather, sub.
 price $49,-$12.
 Full win leather, sub. price $75,
 $1S.5O.
 Pepys' Diary.
 A new and fine edition de luxe with 100 full page illustrations. Printed from new large clear type upon soft white antique wove paper, bound in three fourths Persian leather and with gold back and top. Complete in four volumes, sub price $24,-$6.25. Dumas.
 An 18-volunle set of the writings of this most-famous French novelist It contains all the recognized master pieces of Dumas, is illustrated copious- 1y and finely, is bound in three-fourths Levant grain leather with gold top; sub. price $SO,-$19.5O. DeMusset.
 In 10 volumes the writings of this brilliant Frenchman are presented in dress of much attraction. The edi- ton was printed for subscribers only but it became possible to secure a quantity for inclusi ins this rare of fer.
 Buckram, gold top, sub. price $35,-$9.
 Three-fourths leather, sub.
 price $49,-$12.25. Balzac.
 A new Saintsbury edition which in- eludes the complete Comedie Humaine and is recognized as the most-sch olar- ly translation which has yet been made. Illustrating the edition are many reproductions of paintings by French and English artists. Richly bound in three-fourths leather with gold top, sub. price $70,-$1S.5O. Hugo.
 A limited edition of 1000 numbered sets has been secured and thus 1t is that is included in the opportunity. These sets are complete in 10 volumes and includes the valuable introduc- tions written by Robert Louis Steven son.
 Vellum, gold tops, sub. price
 $35,-$7.5O.
 Morocco three-fourths leath>
 CT, sub. price $49,-$1O.oO.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14

hege ting out d fine editions have suffered heavily upnsg book publishers cluded at that @ This of of Chesterfield published There world ove
 The splendid of Tn
 
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  rprce Yves all le of the benefit of
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14

Very enjoyable was the reception given by Mrs. Charles G. Sanford. yes- terday. to the active members of the Wednesday Afternoon Musical club. Mrs. Charles Cole and Mrs. William H. Comley, Jr., assisted in receiving Mrs. Sanford'S beautiful home was adorned with cut flowers artiistically distribu- ted in vases.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
Dumas.

An 18-volume set of the writings of this most-famous French novelist It contains all the recognized master pieces of Dumas, is illustrated copious- ly and finely, is bound in three-fourths Levant grain leather with gold top; sub. price $3O,-$19.5O.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
Dickens.
Hawthorne.
Thackeray.

fine new edition with 134 full paee Illustrations including Thacker- avs own drawings, mostly in duotone. This is the most-unique illustrated set of Thackeray ever issued in America, a fitting dress for the works of so great a writer. Bound in three-fourths feather, sub. price $45,--$12.5O.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
Stevenson.

1 Stevenson. A new limited de luxe edition con | taining, much matter which is. now 1 obtainable by the general public for the first time Among them is a bril- | liant essay on San Francisco in which the recent earthquake was predicted. | Set in a clear handsome Scotch type complete in 10 volumes. Bound in | three-fourths Persian leather; sub price $30,-$9.50.
 Irving.
 Handsome and new edition which is complete in 10 volumes and contains many excellent illustrations, bound in three-fourths leather, sub. price $45- $11.75.
 Taine.
 A new edition of the famous History of English Literature by the one writer who is considered to have writ ten most understandingly upon the subject an dto have covered the entire field. Printed in large type on good paper and bound in three-fourths leather. sub. price s21,-s5.50. Scott.
 A splendid and complete edition of the Waverly Novels limited to 1000 sets and illustrated with over 200 fine full-page duotones. The set com prises A volumes and binding is rich three-fourths Levant grant leath- CT; sub. price s100,-$24.50.
 Dark green cloth, sub. price
 $75,-$17.5O. Dickens.
 Complete works of this famous English author in 20 volumes. The text is that of the Chapman & Hall London. edition which sold at $500 set, illustrations are in accord with the stories being reproduction. of sketches by artist contemporaries ot Dickens, binding is rich red, three fourths leather; sub. price $90,-$22;50 Hawthorne.
 A subscription de luxe edition or nine volumes which contains those stories which will never die so long as readers enjoy a thrilling tale, vellum, fancy stamped, sub. price $24,-S6.2S
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14

A reception was given. last evening" at the home of Miss Lillian R. Spen- cer Wells street, to Mrs. James Henry Callahan who was formerly Miss Har- riet B. Peck, by the B. H. s. class, 1902. A ring concealed in the cake came to Miss Nellie G. Kelly. Miss Grace E. D. Garfield presented Mrs. Callahan with a hammered copper coffee machine.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14

Miss Mabel Florence Rogers. daugh- ter of MT. and Mrs. Everett L. Rog- CTS, will become the wife of MT. George Henry Simonds, ona Wednesday next, when the ceremony will be per- formed in Washington Park M. B. church. by the pastor. Rev. Charles Fillmore Barto.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14

WANT ADS. CENT A WORD
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
Deluxe Books, Another rare offering of fine sets $l worth for 25c. .

This announces the most-impressive offering | of fine books that ever made in the city of Bridgeport.
 We place on sale for limited time sets of fine books, deluxe editions of the works of the master writers of the world, at an average of one-fourth of the original subscription prices.
 These books are to be sold,absolutelv without any conditions They authorized editions, printed upon fine paper, illustrated in excellent
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
Pepvs' Diary.

A new and fine edition de luxe with 100 full page illustrations. Printed from new large clear type upon soft white antique wove paper, bound in three fourths Persian leather and with gold back and top. Complete in four volumes, sub price $24,-$6.25.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-14
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Invitations are out for the marriage of Miss Minnie Edith Read, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Frederick Wright Read, to MT. Robert Clifford Merwin of New Britain. The ceremony will take place in the First Presbyterian church, Tuesday evening. Nov. 2, at z o'clock. The brides father is treasurer of the Read Carpet Company. The groom is with the American Brick Company, New Britain.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-04
WEDDING OF FORMER
PENSACOLA GIRL.

| The following from the Troy (Ohio)
] Daily Record will be read with in
| terest here among the friends of the
| bride, who will be kindly remembered
here as Miss Edna Thompson:
A beautiful little wedding took place
| Thursday night at the home of Mrs.
/ Anna Thompson on West WateI
| street, when her only daughter Edna
was united in marriage TO Maynard
| WOIcOtt of near Cincinnati, in the
presence of about so guests. 1t was 2
green and white wedding and the col
| or scheme was charmingly carried
out in all the appointments. Daisies,
! lilies and smilax were used in tasteful
arrangement over the house. An
archway between the paTlOr and liv-
ing room was entwined with the flow
ers and under this the ceremony took
place. Rev. WehTly officiating. An
aisle for the bridal party was made
with a rope of white satin ribbon,
daisies and smilaX.
At $50 o'clock the playing of the
wedding march by Mrs. Effie ThOmp-
son OF Cincinnati announced the ap-
proach of the bridal party from an
upstairs room. The groom and Rev.
WehrIy came first, followed by the
little flower girl, Esther Wolcott, a
sister of the groom. She looked
very dainty in a dres- Of white, with
green hair ribbons and sash and car
ried a basket of daisies. Following
her was the bride who walked alone.
Her dress was of white meSSaline,
made princess, and she wore veil
of white tuIIe, which was fastened
with orange blossoms. Her bouquet
was of white roses. Rev. Wehrly used
the ring ceremony.
A two course luncheon followed the
quests ERTVPd
in different parts Of the house, though
the brides table was on an upstairs
porch overlooking the river. 1t W IS
converted into a fairy bower, being
enclosed with branches OF trees ana
everywhere were the flowers placed
The brides table was round and light
ed with green individual candles. At
this table was seated the bride and
groom and Ar. and Mrs Quinn
Mitchell, Miss Grace Beck and mr..
Ludlum OF Lebanon, Miss Ruth Rob
bins OF Middletown and Browne
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-04

Grosvenor OF Troy. Small bags OF
confetti were given as fayors.
The couple left on a southbound c.
H. and D. train on a wedding trip.
The bride wore a blue foulard silk
dress with chip hat to match They
expect to be at home in August N
Madison, n. J., where Mr.. Wolcott
has another year to attend Drew
seminary. His bride recently gradu-
ated from a Brooklyn missionary
training school and they expect to
engage in the future In a foreign mis-
siOnaTy field, probably in South
America. Miss Thompson was one Of
Troy's loveliest young women. She
is a graduate of the 7. H S.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-04
BONIFAY-COKE
WEDDING,

One of the prettiest Of the June
weddings was that of Miss Irene
Bombay, only daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Benito Moreno Bombay, of Rob
erts, Fla, and Mr.. Benjamin F. Co.
ker, Of Pensacola. which occurred on
Wednesday, the Rev. Father Kennedy
officiating.
Promptly at D. m. the Rev.
Father took his position in an al
cove of banked ferns and rare potted
flowers. Mrs. z. Gale Bombay pre-
sided at the piano, and as the last
stroke of the clock was echoing
through the spacious parlor, the beau
tiful wedding march Of MendelSsohn
took up the refrain and heralded the
approach of the bridal party. First,
the groom with Mr.. B. NJ. Bombay,
Jr., the brides brother, and the
groom's best man, entering from the
left. took their position in front of
Father Kennedy. Miss Susie HargiS,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-04
A Horrible HoId-Up.

About ten years ago my brother
was held up" IN his work, health anC
happiness by what was believed L
be hopeless Consumption" writes W
R. Lipscomb, of Washington, n. G
HE took all kinds Of remedies and
treatment from several doctors, but
found no help till he used DR.. Kings
New Discovery and was wholly cured
by six bottles. He is q well man to-
day" It's quick to relieve and the
surest cure for weak or sore lungs
Hemorrhages, Coughs and Colds,
Bronchitis, La Grippe, Asthma and al
Bronchial affections. SOC and S1.0O.
Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by all
druggists.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-04
Irture from normal yesterday

Departure from normal yesterday
0 degrees.
Average maximum temperature for
this date SO degrees.
Average minimum temperature for
this date 70 degrees.
Accumulated excess OF daily mean
temperature since first of month, l
degre.
Accumulated excess OF daily mean
temperature from January 1st to first
of the month st degrees.
Total rainfall since first OF month
2.77 inches
inches.
Total excess of rainfall from Jdnu-
airy list to first of month, 6.39 inches.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-04
RECORDERS COURT
YESTERDAY MORNING

Twelve cases were docketed In the
recorders court yesterday, the fines
and costs amounting to but s13. One
case went to the county, two defend
ants were discharged, three vag-ants
given thirty days each and ono case
as continued. Joe johnson, a dTay-
ran, cXaCIed higher charge than TIC
law allowed, and was fined IS and
costs. Lizzie Davidson was careless
about live stock and the police picked
an animal up. She was fined 81 and
costs.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-04

of Pensacola, cousin of the bride and
maid Of honor, daintiIy gowned in
white swiss, and carrying a shower
bouquet of pink bridesmaids roses,
entering from the right. Following
the maid of honor Master Edward
Bombay, the brides handsome little
nephew, clad in a costume of beauti-
full white satin, and bearing a white
satin pillow upon which rested the
wedding ring, took position on the
right After the bearer, entered the
lovely bride on the arm of her
father, who gave her away. Taking
her position by the side of the groom
she became the admiration of all. Her
gown was dainty creation Of grand
mother swiss, val lace and ribbons
The f1lmy veil was fastened with pearl
ornaments, worn by the grandmother
brides roses.
After the beautiful and impressive
ceremony congratulations were re-
ceived. Fruit punch, cake and cham
which was taStefully decorated in
pink and green. An immense brides
cake. surrounded by ferns and carna-
tions, was the centerpiece of the
brides table
Miss Genevieve Herman. of Mobile,
and Miss Ethel HaTgis, of Pensacola,
presided at the punch bowl, while
Mrs. Gordon Collins, Of Mobile, as
sisted by Miss Irene Hargis and MI
Robert Hargis, Of Pensacola, served
cake, fruit and champagne.
The brides going-away gown was
of tan silk pongee, with hat, gloves
and shoes to match.
The numerous presents of costly
silver, cut glass, hand-painted china,
bank notes and drafts attested the
popularity of the bride and groom.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-04
FLOW GENTLY, SWEET ALTON.

Flow sweet Alton, among thy green braes,
Flow I'll thee in thy praise;
" Nary's asleep by thy murmuTing stream
Flow gently Alton, disturb not her dream
Thy stock-dove whose echo sounds thro the glen.
We wild whistling backbirds in thorny den,
crested lapwing, thy screaming forbear,
I charge you disturb not slumbering fair.
How lofty, Alton thy neighborng hills.
Far courses of clear winding r1lS;
l rises high,
NV flock Mary's sweet cot in my eye
How pleasant thy banks and valleys below,
wiId n woodlands the prmroses blow;
There Oft mild Evening weeps the lea,
he birk shades Mary and me.
nv stream, Alton, how lovely it gltdes,
And wine by where Mary resides;
How waters her feet lave
AS gathering howrets she stems thy clear wave
Flow gently Alton, among thy green braes,
Flow gently, theme of lays;
NV asleep by thy muTmuTlng stream
Flow gently, sweet Alton, disturb not her dream
-" Robert Burns
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-04
AnOther Woman Cured.

Christiana, Tenn suffered from
the worst form of female trouble SO
that at times I thought 1 could not
live, and my nerves were in a dreadful
condition. Lydia E Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound cured me, and made
me feel like a different woman. Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is
worth its weight in gold to suffering
women. ''-MRS. MARY WOOD, RID. g.
If you belong to that countless army
of women who suffer from some form
of female ills, don't hesitate to try
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from roots and herbs.
For thirty years this famous remedy
has been the standard for all forms of
female ills, and has cured thousands of
women who have been troubled with
such ailments as displacements, fibroid
tumors, liberation, Inflammation, if
Irregularities, backache, and nervous
prOStration.
IfyOu want special advice write
fOrittO Mrs. Pinkham,L Lynn. Mass.
1t is free and always helpful.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-04
CAPTAIN FRANK z. ROBARDS
ORDERED TO HONOLULU.

Captain Frank Richards, who was
stationed at the Pensacola Navy Yard
prior to his marriage with Miss Ethel
Maura, a Pensacola belle, which took
place two years ago, and who has
been lately stationed at the Norfolk.
Va, Navy Yard, has been ordered to
Honolulu, and will sail with Mrs.
Richards on August 1st. The fortunes
Of this popular and very prominent
young couple are being watched with
interest by their many Pensacola
friends.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-04
THE MISSES ROcHEBLAVE
ARE ENTERTAINING

Misses Lila and Sallie Wade, two
popular girls from Mobile, are guests
of Misses Lena and Mildred Roche
blave, having returned with them re-
Gently, from the Alabama city. The
charming bevy of daughters in the
household of Captain and Mrs. Roche
blave are reckoned as capital enter
tainers, and the visiting girls are as
sured of a royal good time at the
hands of these clever hostesses.
There will be a party this afternoon
on the Monarch in their honor.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-04

tives of the pupils. having been there
for the delightful event. An inter
esting feature of the afternoon was
the awarding of the gold medal for the
highest record of the year. Miss Edith
BOske, whose work has been wonder
fully meTitorious, having been de-
clared winner. Cream and cake was
served
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-04
MISS ANNIE AINSWORTH
70 LEAVE FOR CALIFORNIA.

Miss Annie Ainsworth, one of Pen
Eacola's most popular young ladies,
will leave on Tuesday for long trip
to California, to be absent from the
eity for about a year. During her alb
Sence she will spend a part OF her
time in Los Angeles, and will also
visit in Frisco. She will be greatly
missed locally. as she figures prom1-
nentiy in affairs of the young people