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FloOring-Near Rift-Ss-so per 100 f.
Frank Li5bey & Coz 9Th & n. 2 Ave.
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FloOring-Ioo Different Kinds
Frank Libbey & Co, 6th & y. Y.,Ave
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Keep It a Secret.

And 100 Other Different Kinds C Floor
Ing. Frank Llbbey & Co.. 6th & y. Y. ava.
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Today-High tide. S-sT a. m. and q.T-
2. m, low tide, 2-+9 a. IN. and 2.z7 n n
TOmorr0w-HiEh tide. q-3S a 1 a15
l6-01 p M; low tide, 5-59 a. N. and 40
?. n
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Flooring-Georgia Pine-Ss.5o per 100
#. Frank Libbey & Co. 6th & n. 7. Ave.
-Advts
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WEATHER REPORT.

Generally fair weather viii corrf-ua
tonight and sunday In the middle A.
lanric and New England states [o--h
and South Carolina. and the axe re-
gion. except near Lake Eunerio--
where showers are probable ro1fe-rt
OF Sunday
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7lOoung-Very Pretty-S7.zs per Too #
Frank Libbey & Co, 6th < \. Y. Ave.
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500 Round Trip Sunday, PurcaIlviIle
Account Bush Meeting S5ue5,er,
Railway Special Train. S-55 a. 1B,-Advt
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CONDITION OF WATER.

E1AfNf-t EkS r EFetkhr w Va AuE s
Potomac clear and Shenandoah sIighf-
y cloudy this morning.
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TEAIPERATrREs
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Sweeping denial made Of @de,ert-
ers' stories by Ozark crew.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
Irvited to PLAY With Putnam.
PUTNAM
Pon1fret Elects Goodwin Delegates
Canadian Tourists Have Reunion
Tri Village Wins from Putnam 7-3

Goodwin will have the four dele
gates from Pomfret to the republican
state convention. They were elected
at the party caucus held in the town
house Monday afternoon, Judge c. O.
Thompson acting as chairman and G.
F. Pratt as secretary. The only other
Windham county town that is accred
tied with a solid Goodwin delegation
is Thompson.
Sheriff Sibley will get the support
of Ponfret's four delegates to the
county convention, resolution being
voted at the meeting endorsing him
for reelection to his present office.
The delegations are made up as fol-
lows:
State-Fayette L. Wright, H. III. Da-
venport, Representative Arthur p.
Grosvenor, Representative J. P. Gros-
venor; county. II. II. Davenport, Will
lam r. May, Willis Covell; senatorial,
Fayette L. Wright Charles Q. Thomp-
son, Walter Dryden, Alfred Briggs;
congressional, George Hicks, E. P. Al
len, Alfred Briggs.
The delegation to the senatorial
convention are said to favor the cam
didacy of Thomas 0. Elliott of Pom
fret.
Pomfret was one of the last Of the
Windham county towns to hold a re-
publican caucus and the delegations
from the fifteen towns are now ready
to do their voting as soon as the va
riouS conventions meet.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
CANADIAN PARTY
Enjoys Reunion with Pleasant Fea-
tures-Gifts to Messrs. Dryer and
Sullivan.

A pretty affair, the outgrowth of the
Canadian trip recently organized and
conducted by NJ. NJ Dwyer of this city
and Edward A Sullivan of Danielson,
found setting at the home of Mr.,
and Mrs. Richard German, Seward
street this city, on Sunday evening,
when at a reunion of the party gold
watch charms bearing the emblem of
the knights of Columbus were pre-
scented Messrs Dryer and Sullivan.
The charms bear the inscription Pre-
scented to - by the members of the
Dwyer party to the X. of C. National
Convention, Quebec, p. O., August,
1910"
The presentation was made by Miss
Margaret German of New Britain,
member of the party.
Unfortunately few of the 30 peo-
pie who made the trip were unable to
be present
Mr. and Mrs. German entertained
most agreeably and the hours spent
proved exceedingly happy A dainty
lunch was served
From Mr. and Mrs James b. Can
ming of Providence. who were among
those unavoidabIy absent were receiv-
ed beautiful boxes of roses for Mrs.
German and Mrs. DWyer: also at the
party a bouquet of chrysanthemums
was presented Mrs. Dwyer.
The musical numbers of the eve
ming included solos, vocal or instru-
mental ouartettes and choruses by the
embers of the party, who were like
one large happy family reunited if
only for a time During the late eve
ming refreshments of cake and ice
cream were served by Mr.. and Mrs.
Dwyer to the party at the Chickerins
house The out of town members of
the party left for their homes Monday
afternoon.
Mansfields Win.
The much talked of baseball game
| between members of Mansfield hose
| company and members OF Protector
| hose company was pulled off at Phil
! lips grove Monday afternoon, the
| Mansfelds winning to 8. 1t was 8
| great contest, it was said. The bat
| teries were: For Mansfield, Byrne and
| Burdick; for Protector, Sharpe and
| Vandale.s
Bridge Weakened.
The big wooden bridge that stretch
! es across the Quinebaug river al
| Bridge street has weakened-how bad
| ly is uncertain yet-but to such an ex-
| tent that regulations to control traffic
across it were put into effect Monday
| and an officer stationed there to SEQ
| that they we're enforced. Horses mus
| be walked across the bridge and every
| care taken not to strain it.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
THE woRKNGMAN's HOLIDAY
Made Success in Spite of the Bad
ADMINISTRATORS of the Parade.

The threatening weather may have
m measure interfered with the nu-
merical turnout of the several labor or
carnations that participated in the pa
rade Monday. morning, but it did not
deter hundreds from demonstrating
that labor parade can be held in this
city.
The VARIOUS marching delegations
presenter natty appearance as they
swung down the pavement on Main
street and the committee in charge of
the days celebration deserve much
dpdit for the successful manner in
which the parade was held under such
adverse conditions.
The bard and different organizations
modified on Valley street the right of
the line resting on Walnut street, a
little before o'clock and shortly after
that hour the march was taken I'D and
was as follows: Through Valley street
to Windham, down same to Main and
through Main to Ash street where the
COunternarch was made, and then back
through Main. through Union to Jack
son and on to Main and to A b. 9.
hail. where the parade was dismissed.
The procession was headed by Chief
Marshal w. d. Lason and Henry Hall
iH.ld Joseph Boucher; then Wheeler's
American band. % pieces: Plumbers
local No 345 with twelve men; Paint
ers' local. with thirteen men; Carpen-
ters' and JOners' local, No. SIS, with
SlNtN-rOur men wearing overalls and
black caps representatives of the
Spooler Tenders local in an. open hack
The painters looked attractive in
uniforms of white with outing hats to
match.
After the parads had been dismissed
all entered the hall. where those who
had participated were thanked by the
committee IN charge for their interest
in turning out. and them refreshments
vera SERVED to all.
Elm Struck by Lightning.
4 large and slightly elm tree was
struck and splntered to pieces by
lightning during the height of the early
Labor day morning storm on the place
Of Robert Royen at Andover.
Horace johnson in Town.
Horace Johnson of Middle Haddam
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06

JJhOIIH IIl4S u uCohtiSJ ll4Cll IL
ing.
Fifty Hands Employed.
The new cloak and skirt factory is
already turning out its production,
The concern has fifty hands now at
work and a number of applications are
being received daily for places. The
electric light company is wiring the
rooms for lights.
The sacrament of the Lords supper
was observed at the Congregational
and Baptist churches Sunday morning.
Harry Wickwfre was in Hartford
Monday attending the fair.
The grange is having new steps and
vestibule built on the hall in Nor
wich avenue.
Guild Holds Social.
There was a large crowd at the first
social dance of the season given by the
Young Ladies' guild of ST. Andrew 3
church in Grange hall Monday evenin g.
Kelly's full orchestra furnished the
music and Prof. O'Brien prompted. Ice
cream and cake were sold during the
evening.
Various Items.
On account of heavy travel Saturday
the evening train due here at 7.45 was
over an hour late.
The postoffice closed here Labor day
from II noon until p. m. and the
R. F. D. also had a holiday.
Louis Schlaich of New Britain was
at his home over Sunday.
Butcher lodge, o. d. H. S, held a
meeting Saturday evening. A number
of the out of town members were
present.
Jacob Links of Marlboro was here
Saturday.
Charles Hall of New Britain was al
his home on South Main street over
Labor day.
Elmer Saunders was in Norwich
Sunday visiting his father, who is al
the Backus hospital
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Grollman ano
daughter of Moodus were guests sun
day of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Eigart.
William f. Baker of New Britain
was the guest of his parents on Lin
wood avenue Labor day.
Miss Annie Elgart returned Sunday
from a weeks visit with friends il
M0OdUS
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
coiiinsyiiIe.
WEDDINGS.
Chabot-Ge rvais.

Monday morning at s o'clock in St.
Mary's church Rev. Arthur DeBruycker
united in marriage Arthur Chabot and
Miss Alma Gervais. The witnesses to
the ceremony were Robert Richards,
an intimate friend of the groom, and
Miss Cecilia Chabot, a sister of the
groom.
Immediately after the ceremony a
reception was held and a breakfast
served at the home of the grooms
mother, Mrs. Amelia Chabot, $50 Main
street. The young couple will make
their home with friends of the groom
Mr.. and Mrs. Maxine Rondeau on
Main street.
Vsnasse-Lizy.
At Q o'clock at St. Mary's church
Rev. c. H. Paquette married Napoleon
Vanasse and Miss Arzela Lily George
St Pierre and Miss Cecilia Lily were
the witnesses to the ceremony. After
the ceremony a reception was held and
a breakfast was served at the home of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Lily. 221 Main street. Both were at
tended by large number of guests.
The bride received a large number of
gifts. The newly married couple left
on the S.15 p. m. train for a short
wedding journey and upon their return
will make their home at 1876 Chapman
street.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06

son Clair have returned to New York
after visiting her father, John T
Haas.
James e. +. Brown spent Monday
with friends, in Norwich.
Ira Lamb of Waterbury is the guess
of his aunt, Mrs. Evada Greenman
Mr. and Mrs. John Spofford and
daughter Thelma have returned to
New York city after a visit with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Stape-
lin.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Collins OF
Hartford are the guests of his par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Collins.
Frederick Mercer of New York 10
the guest of his brother, Irwin Mer-
Ger.
Ernest Packer is visiting with
friends in New York city.
j. Harry Marshall is the guest of his
uncle. Harry Mackenzie.
Walter. Knight is the guest of.friends
in Providence for a few days.
Ira F. Noyes of New Haven is the
guest of his family on Willow street
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
JEWETT CITY
Disagreeable Labor Day-Eig Twelve
Pound Turtle Caught-5orough
Notes.

With heavy thundershower as a
starter at 4 o'clock Monday morning
Labor day proved record breakers Tor
general disagreed BILE conditions 4
ball game which was TO have been
played in. the morning had to be called
off. as well as many little picnics and
outings which had, been planned.
The official rain gauge kept by Cap
tain Culver for the Jewett City water
company. registered 2 and Ito inches
for Mondays rainfall
Mr.. and Mrs H E. Paul entertained
old friends Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. W.
A. Hampshire of Webster. Mass, and
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06

was held Monday forenoon at IL O'Clock
from his home in Pleasant Valley,
Mansfield Rev. William S. Beard, pas
tor of the First Congregational church
of this city, officiated. During the
service there was singing by the mixed
ouartette of the same church. The re-
mains were then brought to this city
and taken to Willimantic cemetery,
where Rev. Mr.. Beard conducted a
committal service. The bearers were
Arthur L. Perkins of Jersey City, n.
j.. John Griggs of HolMston, Mass, V.
d. Stearns and J. B. Baldwin of Wilt
mantle, George Andrews of Mansfield
and Frank bennett of Boston. Mass
Funeral Directors Gilmore & Shepard
were in charge of the arrangements.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06

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Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Whitaker of Fall
River, Mass.
Twelve Pound Turtle Caught.
John E.. Murtha, Charles f. Gard
ner hold the record for turtles. They
captured a twelve-p FOUNDER recently.
These large swapping turtles are to
be found in the Tadpole and Ashland
ponds. Walter B. S. Jeffers captured
one in Tadpole pond several years ago
that could not be laid on it's back in
an ordinary wash tub; it weighed 60
pounds. Several have been taken in
the Ashford pond and the age which
they had reached no one could tell.
Successful Flower Grower.
Among the most attractive of floral
displays on private grounds in the
borough is that at r. M. Browns on
the Heights. He has more than %
varieties of flowers in bloom in his
front yard. Especially fine are his
long row of named dahlias in all col
ors and showing fine blooms. The
hyrangea near his barn is one of the
largest in town and shows considera-
bly, over a thousand blossoms.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06

From then until the 18th neither team
was able to score. but in that last inn
ing the visitors got to smuggling again
and sent four runners around the cir
cult Howard and Bernier were the
opposing pitchers. The game by the
way, counts in the league standing,
according to the agreement made by
the managers before play was started
the contest being originally scheduled
as an exhibition. The score:
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
Great Moral Forces Progress.

But, at the same time. the great
moral force is not expected to pene-
trate as far into the western wilds as
Seattle and then, chances are, he
wouldn't see Ballinger if he did.-Mil-
waukee News.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
MURRAYS
BOSTON STORE
wIlLIMANTiC, CONN.
Showing of Small
Rugs

IN our Rug Department, 3rd floor.
Some novelty Oriental designs in Will
ton and Administer Rugs.
IS - inch Rug. Oriental designs,
good quality. Ss.ss.
So X 70 inch Extra Heavy Wilton
Rug. very soft shade, $3.50.
a7x 54 inch Wilton Rug. $3.50.
~ 50 inch Administer Rug, $3.50.
40 SO inch Columbia Symrna Rug
rorai and all-over patterns. $3.50.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
TRI-VILLAGE VICTORIOUS.
Score 7 to in Twelve Inning Gam,
With Putnam.

Tri-Village wanoped Putnam to
3 in the morning game on the Provi-
dence street grounds, Labor day, but
it took u innings for them to do it
and the contest may be written down
as one of the good ones of the sea-
son. Putnam had been shut out up
to the ninth, when with a do or die
spirit they went in and tore off three
runs, tied the scores and incidentally
set the fans into a frenzy of delight
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06

(oHSoiiGated r1l9h ochool TO opsH
Today.
Monday was a holiday and the VIII
lage was deserted The stores were
open only until 10 o'clock. and the
bank was closed and the postoffice kept
holiday hours, The baseball fans were
greatly disappointed that no games
could be played Monday, on account
of the rain, as two games were to be
played between the Westerly and Mys-
tic mines. The new Mystic theater
had its opening day and large crowds
attended the performances. Many pic
mic parties that had been planned Tor
the day down the river had to be given
up and many family reunions were en-
joyed
Summer Guests Leave.
The summer people have nearly all
taken their departure. The Prentice
house. which has been full and over
flowing this season, has closed. The
camps at Nauyaug have nearly all
been closed for the season.
Opening of High School.
The high school for the town of Ston-
ington opens this morning in the high
school building in Stonington and the
pupils win leave MXsttc on the SOB
trolley and will be IN time for the
school session which begins at $50
and closes at l p. m This is the FIRST
year for the consolidation OF all the
high schools in the town
Brief Mention.
Edwin B, Moves and da ughter. Miss
Emily Moves have returned from a
two weeks trip in the Adirondack
mountains,
Mr. and Mrs William Mackenzie
lea We tIl+s morning for their home in
Pittsfeld, Mass after visit with his
mother Mrs. Isabella Mackenzie.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Sanford and
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
STRAW MAILING

japanese Mating, 45c yard.
japanese Mating, good quality, 3se.
yard
China Mating, 45c yard.
China Mating. ssc yard.
China Mating. 25c yard.
Crina Mating. 19c yard
China Mating, extra fine quality, at
Sc yard.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
Brennan the latter also presiding at

Brennan, the latter also presiding at
the organ.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heneaut left on the
first morning train for the north en-
route to Montreal, where they will
spend their honeymoon. On their re-
turn to Danielson they will live in
their newly furnished home on the
West Side Mr.. Heneault is employed
as a clerk in the store of the Qulne-
baug company.
Invited to Play With Putnam.
Sidney Marland, William Marland
and Wallace Paine, recognized as three
of the fastest basketball players that
have ever been developed in eastern
Connecticut, have been invited TO play
with the Putnam team again this win
ter There will probably be no team
here as no hall suitable for playing
purposes is to be had.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
WASH RUGS

IS 70 inch Boudoir Wash Rug,
Sf.5o.
10 50 inch Wash Rug. s7.25.
"a x As inch Wash Rug, $3.50.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
II It's Wall Papers

I'm all the latest designs that you de-
sire, come here. Our large assortment
and moderate price will interest you.
Our stock of ready mixed Paints and
painters supplies are complete.
A. 8. HOLMES,
~ Church Street. Willimantic.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
WILLIMANTIC
What Is Goinu On

WHdt IS GUTHg on onIght.
Vaudeville and Moving Pictures at
Opera House.
Moving Pictures at the Bijou and
Scenic Temple.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06

Totals, AZ u Sc IS 4l-Daley,r 0 0
HBatted fer Bergsten and hit by pitched ball.
Score by innings:
Tri- Village - 0 Oo2 0 0 Al
Putnam ......0 0 0 0-3
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
DOOR MATS

40 % inch Heavy Brush Cocoa
Mat, $3.50 each.
17x27 Heavy Brush Cocoa Mat, dia-
-nond center. S1-oo Zach
u 4 ~ inch Heavy Brush Cocoa Mat
CSC each
lax p inch Heavy Brush Cocoa Mat
soc each.
Fancy Imported Mats, in colors
$500 each.
- SO inch Rope Mat. s1.39 each.
n AZ inch Rope Mat, s2.25.
7s a. inch Rope Mat, $3.50.
Good quality Linoleun. s1.25 yard.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
JOhnsOn'S Artistic
Wood Finishes

Wood finish in correct and artistic
manner is the foundation of all
pleasing interiors.
With the Johnson's Finishes it is easy
for anyone to secure perfect and
artistic results.
Johnson's Wood Dye-all shades, come
in wide mouth glass jars with
patent top. 1t is not a mere
stainit is a deep seated dye,
penetrating the pores of the wood
and bringing out the beauty OF
the grain. II dries quickly does
not smudge or rub OFF, and gives
q richness and permansncy. per
fectly even in tone.
The final finish Is Johnson's wax -
easily applied quickly dried and
leaving 4 beautiful lustral finish
that viii not scratch or mar.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hills, Mrs. New
ton L. Snow, Mrs. Ida Franklin and
Miss Florence Snow of South Man
chester motored to Putnam and return
Labor day and stopped for a brief time
in this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
MATTRESSES

Cotton Tor Mattress. good quality,
IN two parts. $3.50.
con1bt nation Cotton Mattress, two
parts. $3.50.
SIX Floss Mattress full size, two
par-s. guaranteed not to lump OF fat
Ten. $500.
Cross LAYER Mattress with fancy
striped ticking. $500.
Best South American Hair Mattress
with A. c. A. ticking. S27.50.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06

was in town for brief stay Monday
and predicted that we were in for a
spell of weather and that it would rain
all day and thus prevent the baseball
vAmp
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
COLCHESTER
New Industry Getting Out Goods
Opening of the Schools-Social of ST.
Andrews Guild.
Fifty Hands Employed.

Schools open in the Academy and
Dublin buildings this (Tuesday) morn
n
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
For Artistic Wall Papers

come to L. MAFFITT &c CO.. 81
Church Street. We will be pleased to
estimate on painting or decorating.
and viii guarantees both work and
price.
Telephone connection uov25d
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
FUN ERAL.

Nathaniel p. Perkins.
The funeral of Nathaniel p. Perkins
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06
MYSTIC

Rainy Holiday isappointnent--
Consolidated High School to Open
Today.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06


Rev. J. J. McGuane of Noroton was
the guest of friends in town over Labor
day.
Sheriff Preston B. Sibley of Daniel
son was in town for a brief stay Mon
day.
Deputy Sheriff John II. Fits of
Hampton was a Willimautic visitor
Monday.
Frank Whitehouse of Andover was a
Willimantc visitor Monday and took
in the ball game.
Albert N Young of Hartford, for
merly of this city, spent the holiday
with his parents on High street.
Miss May Allon of Sc Oak street
Willimantic, left Saturday for ten days
vacation to be spent with relatives and
friends in Springfield.
Miss Ruth Carpenter, employed in
the office of the state board of educa
ton at Hartford, formerly of this city
has been the guest of Mrs. F. C. Mer-
riu of Windham street for a few days
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06

MIR. and Mrs. Fred Whitaker of Fall
PiVar Macs
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-06

WHEN you want to put your buAi
ness before the public. there Is no mI
dunn better than through the adveytlf
ing columns of The Bulletin
Arizona republican., 1910-03-04
TWENTY THREE KILLED
 IN AN ALASKAN MINE BY THE EXPLOSION OF POWDER
 MAGAZINE. or Two Horses, One Was Taken and
 the Other Left.

Juneau. Alaska, March 3.-(Wireless.) ) -Twenty-three miners were killed at midnight last night by the explosion of a powder magazine on the 100foot level of the Mexican mine, one of the group of the Treadwell gold proper ties on Douglass island. Eight men are seriously injured and four will die.
 The last shots had been fired by the shift of men twenty minutes before the explosion took place, and the men were assembled at the landing skip and were arranging to enter it and go on top. The magazine. which con tained 275 pounds of powder. was situ ated thirty feet to the rear of the place where the men were standing. and every man was killed or injured Most of the miners were foreigners and only three had families on the island
 The man in charge of the magazine had locked the door and was stand ing with the shift waiting to go up He was killed Two horses in the mine were standing side by side. One was killed by the shock and the other when found was munching oats undis turbed. The mine was little damaged. The bodies were recovered. Seven miners were at work on the same level, but at some distance from the maga zine. and were not injured.