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i 'k w1, snsex'' y't 'i, fo il! 5u I I IS II fa I Poughkeepsle Daily Eatfle, Monday March 20, 1905 4 Daily Eagle. MMrEn" NEWBrxrBnfc In iNftrTork, where such a multitude, of rteu newspaper edition' are (Otttn la tclui of mm who work from about. o'clock In th morning vntlf hlri liythe forenoon. Wlii they com? to Vorilh proof of new In th tegular morning editions art placed, be. (or tlitm and they to to work on them.

Thicrvwrite and elaborate and "fake" a much In. addition a they dare, and then what they produr la put In type and 'printed In edition wnlch aro la sued about nine o'clock In the morning, but which aro called "evening papers," belna designed especially (or the con sumption of place at a Utile distance from New Tork, where there my be people footlah enough lo believe thai such a rehaah of what ha already ao peered In the regular morning edition Include later new and therefor buy It The men who do thU work are known to the trade a the "Mwier shift. and the term, with all the significance that It iiaa attained In the current slang of the day, ought to be applied to the atutt they prepare and the newspapers which print It. paper" gotten up by this lobster shirt are on sale here In Fough Itepsia every day, and any one who will take the trouble to compere them carefully' with the regular morning paper will And that they do not contain one alngl tine of additional new. Once in a while they" have cornet hlng that waVrxnt In th early edHlon of th New York papers, but never anything that baa not been received In the regular morning dispatches of th Associated Pre, and printed in th local papers Tor Instance, on Thursday nornlng, Just before going to pre, the Eagle received a bulletin from New Chwang.

stating that th Japanese occupied Tie Pass on Wednesday at midnight' This bulletin old not appear in any New Tork morning paper, bat It "was; in the Eagle, and It was of the greatest possible Importance, for It In. Heated Jlhat th Japanese had gotten behind Kuropatkln' army, and, that If the movement did not cut that army lf, would force tt Immediately to begin' retiring towards Harbin, frhe lobster hlft" look thla bulletin, amplified and enlarged it, made It the be! of fake assertion pretending to coma from th seat of war but really originating ln the offices In New Tork, that 'Varorjatkln had been surrounded and that hs was likely to compelled to surrender. Anyone could have Interred this from the buletin, and there for could have made up exactly the 'earn but the lobster shift waa mart enough to do It, and no doubt Imposed on good many people right ''her In" thla city who do not tea the Essie." i i'MT Tb same thing happens almoet every day. the Associated Frees pa. per printed, the dispatch that negotia tions had been opened between den, BtoesMl and Gen; Nogl of the Japanese army, everybody knew that that meant the surrender of the The lobster shift acted "upon this by getting up a pretended dU pateb Mating that Port Arthur bad aurrendered, and this they printed about twenty four hours before tha actual surrender took place.

The newspapers which tha "shift" serves not only had the effrontery to thus print very conspicuously an Item of news tnairofacture In their own office's but uSj 'Wen "impudent, enough to boast after th 4 "beaten tha Ae odated Prbsa," from which they had pot lb only facts in their poateaalon. few days ago th editor of the Basis took the fast mall train from this eity, (or Syracuse. That train, as Is generally known, leaves New Tork at course, bad all the njornln paper, or had opportunity do get them, before the train started. After We had passed TJtlca a newa boy came. through the train with a great package of the "lobster" newspapers, which had beep carefully concealed until that time, shouting "afternoon New fork Anybody who stopped tor think for a alngl moment could not helpf knowing that those paper ram out prijhe same train he did, that they, had bean printed early, enough to reach: the.

train at. 1 45, and It waa a physical Impossibility that they should contain, any new but hat he had read hours before. Tet half the passengers i that train bought 'these pretended afternoon papers," while copies of the Syracuse and Utic afternoon paper which contain! real new were passed wr Th gullibility of soms people seems to be without limit, but we should think that people of' common sens would learn after" walla to know that things' printed In thee "lobster" editions. Which only have their origin In the ''lobster shift," are not 'worth reading, matter bow cheap these editions art, sold, cr how big headalhey have, bow loudly they are announced by their Week Commencing Monday, March 20 40 Trading Stamps free with 50c worth of Tea or Coffee No.Better Goods Grown 10 Stamps with cans A A Milk. 2Sc.

Full weight. Beet Made. Id "temps with a Jar A A P. ttacon. At isc.

a jar. 10 SUmps with box 'Toilet Soap, At IOC A box. 1 cake in a nox. ID Stamps with a 1 lb crock of Johnson's Apple, Pench, Plum, Quince Duller. At 0c.

crock. 10 Stamps with 1 rah Plums. At 10c a ran. 10 Stamps with lt A A P. Cocoa.

At SOc a lb. ninrun AT COSTl Fancy Elgin Creamery. SO RUmps with 1 5 16 pkge Johnson Home Made Preserve. Assorted klnda At B0c. 10 Stamps with lb A nice.

At 7c. a lb. Fancy head. 10 Btamps'wlth can A Milk. At 25c.

Full weight. Beet made 10 Btamp with 1 can A A Ryrup. At 10c. a can. 10 8Umi with 1 each Orrfham Flour; At 10c.

a sack. It stamps with 1 can Pin Money Vegetable. At a can. Oolden Drip Syrup Broken Silver Leaf Lard Malt Breakfast A 4 Jams Ivory Soap Purs Honey a Jar 10c. a lb ft .1 lb pail 2Sc.

a pkg 10t Jars 5c cake 4c, Jar 10c Gt. A. P. Tea Co. 327 Main St 'STARVED.

Hick "I saw your wife' at the opera. lasa night. She Certainly did look charming. By the ay, old man, you're rather thin, aren't your Marryat "I guess I am. Tou see, we went to housekeeping recently end I arranred with my wife to cive her a certain amount each.

WKk to provide for the table and buy clothes for herself." P.O. DOHERTY Dm avaf Mease rmiss. City and County order for PLUMB INQ. STEAM FITTINO, HRATINO, ROOFING, LEADER WORK and REPAIRING promptly Mteoded to by competent workmen. 1 12 Main Seetrs.

NEAR SOUTH CLOVER STREET. TELEPHONE CALL 87 1. Mattresses Hair Mattreeses made to order, Special attention given to Remaking and Remodeling old one. CphnlMcr ing and a run line of Uphnitery Goods. Furniture Repairing and Polishing ANDREW SMITH 1 9 Academy St II.

R. Phone J3R. DAHLOW Ha Removed "his Offlce to 1 Libert i ouKnaeepsie. mmoMhlt Of '(he 14.000 private cars owned by "Armour' I.OOO are used In the frull. trad and the rest for meats, but ter.

and eggs. Ttrr." said the small boy, "what viJb difference between a statesman nd a "A statesman, my sun. la th man who glyes advice gratia, and th polltlcaa la one who get th situation." Washington QXJINTARD BROS. Dissolution Sale. Beginning to day, Monday, March 20, at 1.30 p.

and continuing daily at I.JO and 7 p. nv on half of our large stock of Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry, Bllrerware, Cut Glass, will be offend at public auction. have employed, to take charge of this sale, Mr. Daniel I. Murray, auctioneer, of New Tork City, who Is recommended by the leading Importers as one of the best and most expert Judge of Jewelry in America, Each article will be carefully explained by the auctioneer and guaranteed by to be as he represents It.

therefore you take no chancs in buy ing at this sale. Remember thla great opportunity for bargalna begins to day at 1:30 p. m. at the old reliable stand of QVINTARD BROS. 3 16 Main Street A SERIOUS MISTAKE To think because we keep a fancy grocery that we are hlh In price.

We are only high lit quality. Canned Goods Away Down. YOU Want new Toilet Set DON'T We have our new Spring Style? now ready to show. The designs and decorations are handsomer than ever. You will become interested if you see these se'ts.

FAlRRINGTON Wm. R. 266 Main Street Nil NEW SHIRT WAISTS. OUR NEW SilIRT WA18T8 ARE NOW ON DISPLAT. NEW CORSETS.

For the Spring and Summer of 1905. We are also prepared to show ou rome new styles Reody to wear Hat, Flower. Etc. Mrs. E.

G. Tompkins, Cor. ACADEMYISTS. D.G; I. 12M jjrji Monday, March 20 LOOK! LOOK! LOOK! Dutchess Co.

Eggs. do. Fancy fresh made Dutter. 30c. lb.

W. W. Baker's Dutchess County Hams. TRY THEM. Report of the condition of THE HER.

in cm ksenele, the State of Nw ciose or vuaiDFu, u.r,u 14th, NATIONAL BANK, I Fun ork. st lwc BB800BCE8. Ixmim Slid dUKVuiit SS Ur.rd rafts, secured sad enred Tl au u. s. isoutt i secure circala.

W.OOO 00 u. 8. Bonds en hssd lo.oiw 0 Htwks, serurlttnt, etc fin uasaias uouse. lursuur. ana Httnres 00.000 00 uw rrom nscionai uaafca mot rtsene saeutal DI.72! 10 Mjm irou bum usnas sua Hsnlirrs 3n Dee from spprored reserve scent 11X.4.Y1 CbM ka autl otbrr tah Items.

4.7tM Kf Kirhsuaea for lesrin bouM. 11 Note of vtlier Natluual Hauks tf.lflO fractional paper curreuiy, Dlikrls, slid cents 425 Ul Lawful Money Uesere lu Hank, Tls: Kueile Su igwi tenuer uotes si.uw uu Coraer Cliaton fflaia Stretjt Boiyt riipxEs. th Bread. Pie or Cake made by FROST THE BAKER Just compare his goods with what vju, set from me ordinary taker's ahvp, and you will see the difference Send your order or telephone to FROST THE BAKER 25 3 Main Strut. BoO Wholesale Retail.

Going To Havca an Edison Phuograpi, and you will nukejit a success SOLD AT $1.00 PER WEEK. rrr ar i i i Cash. SOLD AT $1.00 PER WEEK Edison Headquarters STREET, Eafl ZZ: Crsdll. if Pougtikcapsic. Gontinuation of Our Great March Sale.

"Bad Roads" is the story that comes to us every day and many of our friends. in outliying districts are writing us asking us to hold sale prices open until they can get to town. We cannot in justice do this in individual cases, but as the letters come to us in large numbers we have concluded to Hold This Sale Over and Thus Give the Belated Buyers Opportunity to Avail Themselves of the Sale Prices. And let us say although this is the Third week of selling the one who comes this week will find Splendid Chance for Money Saving in fact many lines Are in better condition than even the first week of the sale as goods have been added and lines strengthened by arrival of New and Choice Goods that were belated in shipment. Money Saving in all these lines.

U1.3S3 So 4.U10 00 HMlenir tioa fund with U. B. Treasurer (3 per ceot clr tlou) 2.500 00 Total ll.3Hi.oli no LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid la aiTS.nno 00 Uurplsa fund luu.uuu 00 uaaivuea proDts. less espruees tases National Bank uotea outsliad In Due to.

other h'a tlonal Itaaks IS1.0SI 41) De Huts Bask ami Bankrra 10,831 Due to Trust Com. paales and Bar. use Hank. 12.71 in LllrMfOd unpaid 1.1M (Ml individual deposit snbjret te W7.197 pemanil rertltlcalr of drnutlt 10.KK III laMiier raeea em tsndlug IHXUt.l it Total I1.1UW1H State or alr York, Crsntr o( llmcbeaa, sa. I.

W. roods. Csshfer of the ako.e named bank do solemnly swear that lb above atatemeut la trae to the beat of uijt kaowlrdce aod belief. W. C.

FONDA, Cashier Silaeribed and sworn to before me Ibis IStb dsT vt Martb, luui. T. II LEU, Notarj Tahlle, Cwrcet attest' HORATIO I1AIN. JOHN' Mi'llWAItl i. WM.

AkU, plrertor. HERE WE ARE AGAIN. Just Ilk our perennial Ujd friend In the circus. We are after the same thine tool, your business. There does not seem to any good reason should not hao IL Eagle.

Pierce, National and Princeton Bicycles for 1 905 tll not differ a (reat'deal from those of 1NH. Some little refinements, some little Improt ements here and there. It's pretty h.r", you know, lo better a rood lletter see tuc before you buy, Sample now on our 1Wr, BAUER. 3I4MAINSTBEET THREE NINES $9.99 The price of a full sized and complete GAS RANGE if ordered in' March, with the understanding that range must be set by April 1 5 th. THa as Company, 309 Main St.

Chrysolite. BBBS BBaaT ES BB CAP.PETS 1.APE C'HUTAINS. SHADES. rORTIEHS DIIESS GOODS. SILKS.

i WASH GOODS. WHITE OOODS. ULACK 0(KDS. DRAPERIES. TAPESTRY.

HUGS. MATT1NOS. MUSLINS. TABLK DAMASKS. NAPKINS.

10WELS. TOWELINGS. i HOSinitY I'NDKKWEAK. KK1R1V. nMBUOlDERlES.

SPlthDS TAnLE COVERS. 1 LOVES. LACES MILLI.NnRr. CORSETS. SHIRT WAISTiJ.

I MUSLIN UNDERWEA.K. MEN'S. SHIRTS. I TOILET OOODS. NOTIONS.

I nT.) and a goodly saving too. Come and Take Vour Profit, Rememlnr it's your gain, "We pay the Toll" another week. The new enameled ware takes it's name fro'mtwo Greek words, meaning "gold" and "stone" and it is As' Good as Gold, As Hard as Stone. Adriance oc Son Plumbers 393 Main St i A KEY TO'THK LABOR PROBLEM. It ha become an axiom In the torn, merclal world that In the long run those Iraiisattloim moat promote ptos.

perlty which are eous alike to bujer and teller It i coming to be realised In the Industrial world th.it the samn thing Is true regarding the CARPENTER'S Spring Millinery Now Ready Gage Tailored Hats. Shapes and READY TO WEAR Straw Hats. Also Spring Shirt Waist in Silks, Lace. Lawn and Embroidered Linen Patterns. POPULAR PRICES.

OIRIPIEilN TIER'S 326 Main Street. Phone call 352L. who are continually on the verge of strike, and In dull times the latter live In conatant dread that his employer may no longer be able to rontlnue bus. Iness and he may be out of work. The Impoitant for the average workman la not th.it tie 'Khali have exceptionally high wage during times' of IM, arrangement between employer and great prujperlty, "but that he shall hae emploifs, and that no arrangeioent I continuous emplojment and fair wagea permanent that I not regarded a be.

at all time, H. U. (lantt. In The En. Ing beneficial to both In other wolds, glneering Magazine for March, the only health) industrial coudltlon a that in whkh the employer'lm the 'L J.

rumored that Mrs. Orass. best men obtainable for his work, and weed is a woman with a past" She ihe workman feel that his labor a "I "es that's right. Judging from her being sold at the highest market price, makeup I ahould aay her past tbrered Tb empluer who Insist on more buut Jer." go New, rervics than he pay and the em. "Dumley Iiaa taken Up the study of ploy' who demand excesstwwag jiu.jttsu." "You don'riaT! Il0wliTh for hi work, Uith lose In the long run, nuking out?" "Splendidly for' him.

pro. IVectcu stone, cut and unciuVand liearl trnported at New York4urlng reoruary were valued at loninared with 17 In The former oirii inintiriiaJlv about He hja alimiet learned ho how to manage dissatisfied nounc It." rhlladelphla Preaa, New Valenciennes Laees and Insertions. We have just opened a new line of the narrow Edges and Insertions very choice assortment of patterns from 3 cent to 20 cents a yard. Better values than ever before. Wm.

Eanlon 178 180 MAIN STREET i..

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