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i 1 Till: JIAKTFOU) DAILY COUJLVNT: WEDNESDAY. OCTOBEK 2, 1895. speech, "a id we were prepared 1o fol- a few minutes until it glows red ho low him to the last ditch, but on lifted out wtth the tongs Miss Hattle It. Steele of San Francisco, she teaches by lectures, to illustrate which she has a collection, of .3.000 lantern slides. This Is an eml-nently sensible scheme, always suppos PAVIHQ CHURCH 8THEET.

Reasonable Protest From a Resident Jlisie. To the Editor of The Courant: Pw-sumubly, the -people of Hartford are wondering why the residents of gust 19 he dug a grave deep betw-en fiUT hk hinLseJf ariLLJiIi party that no sound water 'to rut off any ashes which ad-money democrat who does hot wev- a i 'far JHjc JIaftfofft fonfant Entered at th-peH ottiea Jn-JUartford, Cor.n., as. seconfl el.ss matter. THE HARTFORD COURANT CO, Pubiisnc ra. Hartford, Cona.

ing mat suitable Instructor can be had. Children are apt to iearn some- ming tn this way. which is more than can pf said of the ordinary method even If- it be admitted that they mentor. names and locations. An alarming discovery has been made inrs.care we can aeponu on perfectly (Hire wotfc.

And no filter chji relied upon whose filtering part nan not be taken out and rlennsci at will. This idea of the sahltaitlve valits of filtered wilier, wheilher internally or externally bed, is a very jractlcaj one and well wwiii the Intelligent attention of everybody. To drink a orys'taj-cjeujr fluid instead of the roily, muddy water which, results from storms ot certain period .4 of 1th year, in so pleasant as to load plenty of perple to use'a filter for that reaiwi alone. Stan Pins. The tone of' the SobmerPiano is particularly.

distinguished on account of its volume and purity, its richness and singing quality and its sympathetic character throughout the entire scale. Lufllow Co, Are sole agents for this state. to Harry Vllllers. king of tramos. collar can vote -for, him." A political correspondent of the "St.

Ixtuis Globe-Democrat" is Journeying through the Kentucky, bounties, ind asking questions of all the representative- men encountered on his rod. He rejwrtij; The feeling that Hardin must be beaten is not only widespread, but it Is of thp most positive and unchangeable character. It is outspoken, For a time it was the ide of the sound-money democrats of Kentucky to remain Silent aitd register their condemnation at the polls. Hardin's continued repudiation of the sound-money THE DREAM SHIP. When ali the world Is fast asleep Along the midnight skifs wer a wandering cloud the ghostly Dream-Ship fiie.

An angel stands at the Dream-Ship's helm An antrel stands at tb prow, An anvd stands at the. Dream-Ship's side With a rue-wreath on her brow. The. other angels, silver-crowned. Pilot and he-lmsman are, But the angel with the wreath of rue losseth the dreams afar.

The dreams they fall on rich and poor. They fall on young and old; And some-are dreams of poverty And some are dreams of gojd. And some are dreams that thrill with Joy, And some that melt to tears; Some are dreams of the dawn of love. And some of the old, dead years. On rich and poor alike tbey fall, Alike on young android, Bringing to slumbering earth their Joys And sorrows The friendless youth in them shall do The deeds of mighty men And drooping age shall feel the grace Of buoyant youth again.

"Tlie Coiir.nt" tn York. "The will found on sale New York at Grand Central station. Murray Hill Hotel. Grand Union Hotel It seems that" in early life he shoveled gravel on the In M)n and hurl the, name of being the hardest working in iris whole gang. AET AND LETTEB8, Church street are trying to block the wh-els of progress, and-delaying what improved street pajdng.

they will bufput themselves in the places of those people for few moments, they will soon appreciate the reason why. It is going to- cost the inhabitants of Church street upwards of $16,000 the coming year to pay for the proposed pavement, exclusive of the. sum paid by the city. Now the point to bear in mind is this, that, while in paving Main street, Asylum street or Pearl street for an equal distance, the expense is divided up by the street ra'ilroad company, and by a large number of wealthy firms and corporations closely packed together, in Church ttreet on the other hand, this sum has be made up by a few people of limited means dwelling in modest homes but with a relatively large frontage. Some Individuals will have to pay over $1,000, others and so To select this street thus early in the plan of street paving and to levy upon these neonle.

WEDNESDAY MOKXING, OCT. S. IBM, KOTE AND COM EST. Harper'" for Octobea. besides Bran-der- Matthews's article noticed heretofore and the Bonnet by Mr.

Warne already printed (his flrst' essay In verse, we be FO C1ITEEX PAGES. lieve) contains another Installment of IMvIsa Central America travels, an lin THE REPUBLICAN 7 JCKET. portant papr by Captain Mahan on "The The king" shall be a The pauper be a king, -In that revenge of recompense future In Relation to American Naval Power," "Queen Victoria's Highland Home" by J. n. Hunter, Mr.

Weeks's "Hindoo aod Moslem," "At the SIR" of the lialsam Hough," a pleasant account of a ne uream-BMp dreams do bring. N. B. your" pianoa tuned by our tuners. Orders attended to promptly.

Come and see our Pianos for $200 cash. So ever downward float the dreams such a disproportionate sum of monev is inconsiderate and unfair In the extreme. As is well known, the city of Montreal, which has laid so much as i nai are ror an ana me, And there irf'never mortal man Can solve that mystery. But ever onward in its course Along the haunted skies As though It were a cloud astray The ghostly Dream-Ship files. Two angels with their silver crrwns Selectmen Stanley II.

Bosworth, Henry J. Xweytrartl, Hart IVnn Clerk Henry, f. Smith. Grand Jurors Itminard. Lucius F.

Rotjnson, Leonard Morse. RiRistrar of Voters-Edward 8. Young High School Committee K. George R. Shppheril, Arthur L.

School Visitors Andrew F. Gates, Philander O. Rove. Constable! Thomas Chapman. Wiljis A.

Pierce, Chsrhs W. Cole, William G. Watson. Jlcmlicrs tif the Hoard of ReliefGeorge Mahl. Edward Hhriton.

platform, however, has prompted a different course. Krom this time forward he will be opposed vigorously by men of his own party, 'fie has forced the issue and now the nu.nd-mony democrats of Kentucky believe that his over-wjielmlng defeat tsS demanded. Thvy believe it'js necessary to defeat Hardin in order that Kentucky may -send a sound-money delegation to the next democratic national conve'iifion. General Wat's friends on the 'Louisville democratic committee have invited Colonel William C. P.

Hretkln-ridge, ex-congressman, to make a speech for him in that city. It fa not thought in Louisville that the colonel's celebrated silvery eloquence will benefit bis candidate's prosix-cls. Wc guess thitiKs are working together for good in the old stale Of Henry Clay this year. "Kentucky rifles never nilsn," the Henry Clay wdilg.s used to sing. We guess Hardin the nilverlte is a gone coon.

MISTAKES TO H'B C0RREC1F.D. phalt paving in the past few years, does not assess tho property owners on the street, but pays the expense by a loan raised by the city, which plan Colonel i The Atlanta preachers some of them, at, any rale are scandalized at the Oriental goings-on in the Midway, and are talking of a eoncerU-4 effort to suppress The Hon. William Baker, representative in Congress from the Sixth district of Kansas, has S(M) acres in corn this year and 50 acres in alfalfa. He has renounced wheat as too risky a crop in these times when the price Is controlled to such an extent by gamblers. The and Honorable Artillery Company of Boston has had another addition to its museum of relics an ancient 35-pound cannon ball, picked up at Ijoulsburg by Captain A.

A. Folsom and supposed to have been hurled at tlie Frenchmen tip there a century and a half ago by a colonial cannon. Mrs, Jennie King lives In Calhoun county, (ia. She is twenty-eight years old, and (according to rural Georgia standards) good looking. Her education is desorilied as "somewhat limited." Pops advocated for Hartford.

In the present instance, a few individuals of moderate means, many of whom do not enjoy the privilege of driving them t'uoc ant neimsman are. And an angel with a wreath of rue Tossseth the dreams afar. Eugene Field In Chicago Record. 1 HE OLD CHICAQOANS. selves are called upon to pav for bene anadian camping trip by Dr.

Henry Van Dyek, more of Mr. liigelow'a study of the German strttgle for llherty, Monsignor O'Reilty'u an historical sketch of an Italian town, stories by Mary 8. Cutting, Julian Italph, ajid Joslah Flynt, thn Hardy ajid Mark Twain serials and a poem by Alice Urown, a fine nature study In blank verse. Hopklnson Smith writes the sketch In the Drawer, and Jr. Warner discourses of Ixmdon and English society.

Love Coryell Co. of New York will bring out Edward W. Towrisend's "A Daughter of the Tenements," the first full-leiiRth novel by the author or the popular "Chlmmlo Fa-Men" sketches. Thf handsome Finall quarto In which Copeland Tay publish "Sister Songs" by the new English poet. Francis Thotnn- Ills to lie enjoyed by the whole commu nity.

The case of Church street is They're Going to linvna Great Time gainfully (Chicako News.) conspicuous example of the hardship and injustice of the present plan, and it would certainly seem as if the Church street people had good reason to ask for CI ieago's "Thfrty-Niners" are to have Governor Moiton has -another oppor-tuiiHy to please good cillxens. Justice Jerome pointed ft out to him. The Indolent, Inefficient, Impudent ColoneJ Fellows is still district i urney of New York long delay li the execution of this a banquet Saturday, October 5. The scheme. tablo will he set for thirty-nine and the But it is not only on the score of ex We have advised all Connecticut pto- pense that many Church street people Five years ago she began to preach.

ar.i protesting at this time. Asphalt pavement is a hot, noisy, slippery pavement, destructive to horses feet, and a source of dangerous accidents in winter lit r.esty is itlip in.ilu ihli in a town officer, of eouiw, just BO It til in a state ff.cer or a. UnlU Slates tifHeer. Hut "Thirty-'Niners" club organized. 'We who lived in Chicago before 1810 will meet together, to talk over old times," said Mr.

Fernando Jones to a "Daily News" reporter this morning. 'We will give our banquet in the model kitchen of the Pure-Food exhibit at battery and the czar's ex-chief will cook It. by electricity. Our object in meeting is to hold together as lantr as we cn. and wet weather.

Wrhile excellent -for NEW FALL GOODS. Every Day Brings Good GLOVES. All the new styles CAPES. The latest effects JACKETS. All new nobby styles.

Eider Down Gowns. You will be surprised to Bi what we are selling at 84.00. C.W. Pratt 403 to 407 Main St imell.gonce, experience In tffalrs, dill- business streets. It Is by no means so desirable In the opinion of many for p-nof, piiurltjj', tact, gumption Ihese are pretty good loo.

residence districts as good macadam Even Colonel Pope says: "For the tering of residence streets where as son, will be coveted by all lovers of aesthetic book-making. It Is an embodiment which any poet nilKht be proud of, although we cannot with sincerity praJse the pre-raphaelltlsh frontispiece. Type, paper, title-page design, cover design Bad binding are beautiful. Mr. Thompson's previous book was hailed by some critics as the testament of a genuine new voice; by others ridiculed for Its extravagances of diction and metaphor, Its tenuity of thought.

The truth lay between these extremes; the poet showed inspiration and Imagination, reminding at times or the Elizabethans, again of the so-called Metaphysical verse-makers of the lata 17th phalt cannot be afforded the wise policy There are not forty people living in Chicago who were here when I came. woutd be to lay as much macadamized pavement as possible." Most people She hns just been conducting remarkable revivals at Queers, O'Neal and Sandy Flat, S. C. The people flocked to hear, quite as If It had been Sam Jones who was to preach, and she "held them spellbound." Concerning Mrs. Jennie King's husband we are told: "He Is a young farmer, who owns a splendid plnoo and makes a good living.

He says that he does not object in the least to his ife prcachlcg. He believes that If a woman can save rouls it is her duty to do so," George Gould, Just back from a trip over the railroads which his father acquired, reports that the thing that impressed him most In the southwest was the "Immense" belts of corn. In the Pakotas and Manitoba he srtw thous- and there are but six persons living' who were grown men when I landed from the Illinois in 1835. I have a list of ail wno arive carriages would probably admit, that, provided that the residence There Is a merry war anions the democrats of Riukville and ex-Mayor and ex-IteprcseMtitlve William V. Me-Nerney Is outside Hip breastworks.

This In a novel experience for William hut unless nil signs fail ho will find himself In the company of many other -Illustrious democrats us soon as the people have a chime at the ballot box. streets were kept constantly in such condition as parts of them are for a the thlrty-nlners," said Mr. Jomes as he took a memorandum hook from his pocket. short season, it would be far better driving for both horss and man to have ple whose circumstances jiermlt the journey to visit the Atlanta Exposition, and we repeat the advice. Even now, with much still to be done, it Is a notable and Instructive show.

A month hence It will be better worth seeing than It is now. Everybody, North and South, wishes It suceefs. In some ways it Is already grandly successful. Hut we bear a few things from returning visitors that we are sorry to hear. We are tod, for one thing, that the large Atlanta hotels have practically doubled their prices, charging four dollars, five dollars and upward for rooms; that many of the smaller hotels, boarding houwes and private houses temporarily converted Into boarding houses have followed their example.

Wo her of a recent Instance In which a boarding-house keeper who In nnte-exposltlon times had been glad to get ten to fifteen dollars a week for rooms Informed an Inquirer from up this way that he could have a room for four dollars a day, provided he would share It with another gentleman. An exhibitor te.I us that the street railroad company running cars to and from the exposition "There is General Frank Sherman. macadam than asphalt. With proper hern 'here in 1834. Then there is Stowe, who is suing the city tor $30,000 for in attention, it- is agreed by nearly everybody that thij could be done.

But to century; while his coining of words and his use of figures exemplified the abuses of both schools. The present volume stands for the same faults end virtues. fringing on his wood blocks in the streets. He was born In 1839. quote Colonel Pope again, "the theory seems to be once pav.d, forever paved." It appears to be a general theory and La ne wdll be sure to Join us.

He claims to bo 100 years old and was an old man It Is a chant to two sisters, a younger practice in America. I quote from the suds of acres of wheat promising a Hnu B.n older, mvstle. svmbolle In ii working in the canal office In 1839. He yield of r. to 50 bushels an acre.

He nature, a rhapsody pure and simple, of- does not seem a bit more bent or aged report of Consul Williams of France, 1891. "American pavements arj very much better constructed than are those to-aay. Then there la Ella Keenan, born here in 1836; the oldest woman preaieia an "era of unexampled pros- ten hard to follow, not Infrequently "off perlty" for the West and two years of i Its feet," to borrow a painter's phrase. of France, ali classes being considered. HOW MUCH The recent heavy rain changed some, what the situation fn Park Elver, Pie-k-un to these the principal movement of the.

water had been perpendicular up from the bottom to the top. As a reswlt of the st'orm It has moved along a little horizontally, and the color lias pshlftf-tl from tdack. coated green yellow, to an almost uniform born bene. A plate wii'li he eet for her big bislns! for the crop-moving roads. They, however, become destroyed in; a short time, while those of France In 'There are many names missing since i cop-ted tins list two years ago," re Harvard has a new university hymn-book, for use In thn services In Appleton crease in excellence with age until the difference is very marked.

The differences arise from the neglect wdth our marked Mr, Jones as he scratched out a name here and there. "Here is A. D. Chapel. The hymns were picked out by Jines, my cousin; he was born on my birthday, the very day I landed Mav the I'lummer professor, with large as authorities to promptly and properly re, pair.

In France all roads.have per Gallup iGtzpr. New Stock OF THE Highest Grade sistance from Edward Everett Hale, the 26, 1835. He ill be with us. Then there is ex-Mayor J. C.

Haynes. I arrived in ate I'hllllpa Brooks, Alexander McKen- The language can with perfect justice be criticised again and again, as inadmissible; sometimes it is unhappy though legitimate enough: "Th weary-textured tent transpicuous. Of webbed coerule wrought and woven caim," Is one of many passages of doubtful value, while lines like "The flying fringes of the sun's cloak brush the fragile leaves," "the crimson agarics of a night," "What Rift to thee can- yield the arch-Image? Illustrate Mr. Thompson's rage for the far-fetched; he should remember that the greatest never strains for effect and that zle, George A. Guidon, Lyman Abbott and Brooke Herford.

Tlie tunes were Chicago In the morning iand he got here the same 'afternoon. We went fishing that first day and caught some perch. petual attention. i might quote from many sources similar things, but it is by no means my intention to discuss th question of road paving in this letter. I only wish to set forth some of the sentiments uppermost in the minds of the great majority of the Inhabitants of Church street.

It certainly does not unreasonable to ask as they do that the residence portion of Church Of course the St. Clair brothers James selected by the university organist and choirmaster. Great pains have been and George will come. They were on grounds has put up the fare from five cents to ten cents. Ills advice to visitors Is to patronize the steam tail-road; the trip from Atlanta to the grounds will not cost them any more, he says, they will save time, and they will avoid the risk of collision with the short-tempered persons In charge of dome of the street-cars.

We are sorry to hear these things. At the boat wdth me. I took George ashore In my arms, and he was ungrateful taken to give both hymns and tune! exactly as written by their authors. A enough to claim that he was an older settler than I because I held him in front of me when I landed. But the notable feature of tlie book Is the space street west of Trumbull street be not paved with asphalt at the present time.

given to tho fine old German chorals. committee last year decided that as I was the first to place my foot on shore The Harvard freshmen Hocked Into Sanders Theater Monday evening and elucidate tint. Tlds progies. If the river would Alnays move, and If th? water would ceaae Ho ixU and stink 1 ight unier our noses, lh mere looks of thinfrs wonhl le only dlnaRreealale ineklent. t'n-forturately no uch "It" an ho re iJI.td, We jumr lutj She strum vastly more of filth 'tham lis normal volume of water can take care of We mlgli.t as well lay this amount along Main Ptree-t aa put it into (fiie river bed.

It is Hie H-tme ptuff and In whichever place. in deposited there it lies until it drie and sails nlT on the wIiirs of the wind to ccrry g-ernva absut or until a hlg rain washes it away. I was the e'kier settler. Young Foster, who was born here in Asylum and Allyn streets should be paved first, and if such pavement must come on this portion of Church street, before the business blocks come, at least two or three years' notice should be given to meet such expenses. Church Street Resident 1837, will come.

I ate my first dinner in Chicago with his fatiier, Dr. Foster. Some of us from the -boat went to a not every word In the dictionary Is necessarily to be pressed Into the service of the Milne. But this is only half the story: many places In the poem (of which the second part, addressed to the elder sister, is decidedly the finer) contain really splendid things In the dithyrambic kind: "As the Innocent moon, that nothing does but shine. Moves nit the laboring surges of the world," Is strong, felicitous verse, and the Btrophes from pages S3 to 43 are rich in small log 'boarding-house.

The woman in charge prepared us a great dinner least one of the leading business houses of the city probably there are others-has refused to advance Its prices. Scores and hundreds of the citizens are doubtless illustrating In their own homes the grneiousnCiKs of Southern hospitality. is a pity that the classes of persons with whom strangers visiting the city fur the first time rind themselves in immediate contact should seem to be ravenous for dollars, There i danger were formally welcomed by the president. Governor Grecnhalge, Professor Norton, anil other great university dons. Mr.

Eliot addressed them as "Fellow students." and advised them to try to attain the power of leadership. "I have not come here to advise about athletics," said Governor Greenhalge, "which, especially at this time, Is a very delicate matter, but I remember and we sat down to enjoy it. Just received from the factories What will you have to ehe asked of Foste-i. Not a To the Editor of Hie Couran tilt has come to notice that my name appears in your paper as candidate on the prohibition ticket for grand juror. Will you kindly state that I decline the nomination.

Francis A. Cummings. Hartford, Oct. 1. he replied.

'And what will you she asked of the next. both thought and expression. We give a said he. And so it went. Without a smile nhe took a ereat dinner couple of extracts: "And now? The hours I tread oose memories of thee, F0 SALE from aha bucket, and, turning to Dr.

Fos that many of tlnse strangers may carry awuy very incorrect and unjust impressions of Atlanta, with pleasure the old days when on the Charles and Lake QuiiiMlgumond and the bnll field the winning crews and teams of Harvard brought out the long HECEMT DEATHS. ter, she said: 'Tea for you, I and poured out a cupful of clear lakei water. 'You wish she aid to me, as she filled my cup with water, and tlie others were treated! the same way. When It came to the courses she wus At greatly reduced prices. Call and see them.

careful 'to know which of us would have Pecple say that Talk River Is "only en open sewer," hut we have more than once Invited atften.tlon fo the fallacy of such staitements. A InMU gently nnd prpfily constructtM, does not hold tits stuff poured into It. On the contrary, its very purjiose is to carry this tiff and twfore tlie prtciess of diln titration get In their wit--'to move it altntg until it reaches Borne body of water lame ewnisrh to ah-Born So the Tark River isn't an open sewer. It's an ojiein outraRe. It ithrewtens th? life of the whole community, invites upon th? contempt of every traveler en the railroad that as thmuli and every visitor that comes to Hantfora, tui4 turns wy Some of the things we hear about the exposition itself surprise us.

One is that, Bfdde from a single uninviting well, there Is or was last week-no supply of drinking water on the grounds. There are soda fountains, In goodly numbers, but no public water fountains, Karller In the proceedings there was an Ice-water tank, where the thirsty could refrrsh themselves at a nickel, but this seems to have disappeared. Even more serious than th lack of water is the reported unsatisfactory character of the sanitary Sweet! tieneith my casual feet, With rainfall as the lea. The riny Is drenched with thee; In PtM. exou's'te surprises Bubbling d'-ltclouo'iets t-f thee arises From sudden places, t'niter the common traces Of nit most lethargied and customed plaeta." "The poet Is not lord Of the next syllable may coma With the returning pendulum; And what he plans to-day In song.

To-morrow sings it In another tongue Where thn last leaf fell from his bough, He thinks not if a leaf shall grow, Whsre he sows he doth not reap, lie reapeth where he did not sow: He sleeps, and dreams forsake his sleep, To meet him on his waking way. Vision will mats him not by law and vow; Disguised In life's most hodden-grey. By the most beaten road of everyday She waits him, unsuspected and unknown. The hardest ransr whereon Professor Eli Whitney Blake, Eli Whitney Blake, until the close of the last college year Hazard professor of physics at Brown University, died at Hampton yesterday morning, aged 59 years. He was born in New Haven April 20, 1S38.

his father being the well-known inventor of the same name. He was graduated at Yale in 1857, after which he spent a year at the Sheffield Scientific School and several years In Europe in study. He was made professor of chemistry and physics in the University of Vermont and State Agricultural College, which institution conferred the degree of A. M. upon him In 1867.

From 186S to 1870. he was professor of physics and mechanic arts at Cornell University; during a portion of the same time he was acting professor of physics at Columbia College and from 1870 until last June, he filled the chair of physics at Brown. He was a fellow- of the America 11 A S'Koctfl Hon boiled ham, mutton, roast beet or steak. Then carefully lifting the lid from the single great pot, she took the same dipper and scooped up a portion, 'Boiled ham, I believe you she remarked to Dr. Foster, as sh? deposited the cc ntents of the dipper Sn his plate.

But it was a great dinner and it is down as a course at out banquet and we ail want to compare the dishes of our boyhood with those of modern Chicago. In cur days oysters were a rarity. C. P. Holden and Addison Ballard, who were here in '39 and got the gold fever in '49, will be wdth us.

They went to California and came back rich. Then w-vwant our old schoolmaster who tuight here when, I came, Charles E. cheers." After the speeches, reception In honor of the freshmen was given in the dinlng-luill. Then some rude sophomores jostled them a bit In the yard, but a university officer put a stop to that with a few mild words of rebuke. Later in the evening the usual "Bloody Monday" punch-bowls received the usual attention.

A popular French writer apparently the emphasis is on popular as distinguished from scientific has come out with the announcement that soup is responsible for nearly all dyspepsia. What would he make of the old, familiar New England dyspepsia that prevailed through generation after generation in families where soup was almost unknown? This Frenchman also declares that there is no nourishment in soup and that it Injures the teeth. The "New Orleans Picayune" speaks of the Delaware tribe of Indians as in Ruling Mzpi, 201 Asylum (Cor. Haynes). Hartford, Conn.

fi-tin this otherwise beautiful and attractive jclty many c4en people who do not eiiit-e to beoome fellow citizens with this creature. How tons before sonnet hlngr will le dene to carry tmx the votes of the ctt-izns and their wishes? arrangements and the conversion of them Into a money making speculation. The particulars are probably known tor our Atlanta contemporaries; if not, they can easily be ascertained. These mistakes should be corrected. They are not trivial matters, of no Importance.

They are hurting the exposition every day. They are hurting the good name of Atlanta. He lays his mutinous head may be a Jacob's stone, the most Iron crag his foot can tread A Dream may strew her bed And suddenly his limbs entwine And draw lilm down throuh rocks as sea-nymphs might through brine." This bard can be both poetic and simple; with all his faults, he possesses remarkable powers and Is worth earnest attention. Hts volume costs $1.50. for the Advancement of Science and a member of other scientific to Raising a mm.

wnose proceedings he frequently con tributed valuable nanern Brown. He used to brag that ha once licked me, but I made hiim take it back and proved it was my brother. Dr. Robertson Tripp, who practiced In the village in 1837, will be out if he is ahle. George H.

Fergus, who knows every old settler, and John K. Murphy are enthusiastic over the and will push the club, but I am willing to I860, he married Helen Mary Rood of -New jiaven. who survives htm to. FILTEIU WATER. i Reiner witn one son.

Eli Whitnev tiliko great luck because they are to receive $200,000 on a judgment of the court of uiiui recently in charge of the Asso ciated, Charities in Providence, it i. and one daughter, Alida, now Mrs. Bar bet that the last member to shake -his htad and speak of the boys he knew way back dn the early days will he our The so-culled good government clubs of York City seem to have made a mi of it a their nominating convention Monday evening. General Sam Thomas doseribes their action as too The notion that filtered water for purposes Is a good thing has been gcnetullj- absorbed by in-tUligent people. The increased aesthetic value of witer so.

Urea-ted -would of claims at Washington, ijnd recently re-'elved $1,000,000 from trust funds at the national capital. Simple justice, rather than hick, would seem to, be the word. But In the light of experience we guess centif aria James Lane. cihv juaaaru. Professor Blakli's illness had continued from early last spring.

It was a deep-seatad digestive We might wait a Je.tljJv'o-vember do it. but we don't propose to even the weather "get a drop on us." "Corr-elius Price, who built our first brick house in the 30's, will feast with us and tell yarns. Fred Peck, Alexan Mince the close of ih hasty; Charles Stewart cinutn pro- ltelf ici.I many to use a filter. Bui a (he "Picayune" Is right, after all. BAD BABDIN.

General Wat Hardin, the Kentucky free-silver man who coaxed and cajoled the democratic state convention into nominating him on a Cleveland-Carlisle platform and then g-aily kicked the platform over, is not so llht-hearted as he was. Things of an unpleasant nature have been happening to him. Last week, for instance, Colonel J. M. A herton, the chairman of the conventions committee on resolutions, wrote him an open letter.

In it the colonel to General Wat: Your failure to defend your convictions by deoliniiiK the nomination nn a platform you can not conscientiously eupport, forces me to defend my -conviction by declining to vote for von ncurces it a mistake; Colonel Francis coiiege year ne has been at Hampton Stephen Kellv der Jtevett, j. ti. lcker and one or fM. Scott considers it criminal; Dr. two other young men of the 40's will Stephen Kelly died yesterday at his is convinced that it will 1UU Always Sontii New, home in Meriden, aged 53 years, from the effects of two apoplectic strokes within two days.

Mr. Kelly was well pnysic.an interview ea in tne ti.is.oii Htrald" claim.4 that for thos; inter" in the quality of their complexion, and the general health of their skin, to drink flilered water Is a sure way to brighten and refine the skin and that using it in the bath is a lux lry which has its marked s-initaiy r.dvantftgcs. "Just try," he says, "washing your face Here Is a story good enough to be true, whether it Is or not. It relates to the early days of F. C.

Burnand. the editor of "Punch." and runs thus: When Burnand was a novice in a Roman Catholic monastery at Bays-water, he was made to scrub the floors and clean the windows like the others But he was not at all amenable to dii-clpline, and strongly objected to the performance of these menial duties (in Known all over the state. For ten years uui-iug nis residence in Meriden he dealt join us as nonorary guests. Imperfect Fenders Better Thau None. (Waterbury Republican.) Whether Patrick Doyle and little Theresa Miller would now be alive if the trolley cars were equipped with fenders is something that will never be known, a problem that will never be solved.

Speculation may be idle, but it is safe to assume that fenders might have decreased the probabilities of fatal results in the two recent accidents. Of in grain and feed and accumulated enn siderable money. When discussing his FOR EXAMPLE: AX ALL-SILK FACED VELVET Suitable for Dress Trimming or Milll. nry, In all desirable shades, 65c. and 75c per yard.

dead "Our only chance," the rev-en nd doctor wrote to Mr. Smith yesterday. "Is to hold a mass meeting and create a new Committee of Seventy." Mr. Smith is quite of Brother Park-hutst's opinion on this point, it appears, and the new committee may be regarded as a. certainty.

"The importance," says Genera Benjamin llaiTi-sim, "of an honest, economical, business administration of city and of the firm enforcement of a'l the laws, cannot be over-estimated. ieuy always claimed that he was the heaviest man in the state for a fortnight In filtered water, if you Your course has left the sound-money though there Is another who claims to uemocrais no otner alternative. Monday of this wek the ''Louisville Tost" contained a four-column contri course we recognize the force of the one occasion, when he was told to clean a window, he pretended that be did pot know how. The good-natured father superior showed him by opening the window himself, getting on the ledge and beginning to wash ii. Burnand' struck by a happy thought, shut down the window and left the poor father out true and standing argument that a thoroughly satisfactory fender has not THE EVERLASTING TOPIC Our display of Trimmed Dress Hats.

Make your selections NOW. Our prices within the reach of ALL. ne Heavier, naving taken the prize in the Eat Men's Association, of which Mr. Kelly was president. Mr.

Keily weighed 123 pounds. Captulu dames Folly. Captain James Folly died at his home in Derby Sunday. He was born in Derby in 1838 and went out with the Second Connecticut Volunteers. Later he be bution (with poetry in it) from Colonel Boyd Winchester, ex-minister to Switzerland and bosom friend of Colo yet been devised, but it seems to us that even an imperfect fender would afford city so managvd attracts business measure of protection and tend to kr.ow hw am'aldy your skin behaves when well treated." Such water is th? nature of a he thinks, certainly one much to be preferred to the nostrums usod by silly women.

Filtered water is also efficacious for use on the eyes, soothing and strengthening them. And lit1 points out that in these days o' good and cheap fil'ters there be small excuse for any will-regulated house being without one. The following practical hints are worth quoting: The size in common use liclds about two quirts, which filters in lifteeri min disarm criticism. and pofpuli-iiom." Of course it does. And of course an ill-governed, ill-pavifl came lieutenant of Company and fi STYLISH RIBBONS For Fall.

Lots of new ideas, designs, new effects. pew Tlie October Meteors. (St. Louis Globe-Democrat.) The 19th of this month is the date for nel Henry This distinguished democrat Is not going to vote for Genera Wat. He is going to do pll lie can to beat him.

The state committee, he says, should long ago have removed Genera Wat's name from the ticket. Colonel Bradley, the republican nominee for the governorship, had a speaking engagement at Henderson the other day. He was Introduced to the audi the appearance of the system of meteors known as the Orionids. their radiant THERE 8 MONEY TO BE SAVED on ine leoge lor some time, to the edification of irreverent passers-by. The "Philadelphia Press" thinks that the English athletes are wise in keeping away from its which It rto-resonts as crowded with "sports and simrtsmen." But all Englishmen do not run when they see a prospect of being beaten, and in spite of a little hard luck at cricket, we suspect the visiiing track athletes could be induced to visit tlie? home of the "Press" If that place offered quite as much chance of glory- tho point in the heavens from which Ry buying the Number 22 All Silk Ribbon, in all colors, at 10c.

per yard. they will appear to proceed being In utes, when it may be poured into a ill-lookiing, iil-smelling city repels business and population. These be elementary truths. Th" 'ittle town elections are Just as Interesting for the time being to the local politicians with little private axes to grind as the state and national elec-th ns. Trust them for being on hand bright ami early at the caucus and the polls.

Bu-t )taw about the citizens who wculJ like to see the big public axe ground oceaslonallylinstead of the little private axes? tlie constellation Orion. This constella nal, captain of Company of the we i ie Killed at tirade Crossing. New Brunswick, N. Oct. 1.

Mrs. Clara Buckalew and her niece, Miss Griggs of Monmouth Junction, were Instantly killed by a train while crossing the tracks of the Jamesburg branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad near Monmouth Junction in a buggy this morning. Henry Thompson, a Fairfield gardener, committed suicide yesterday by shooing himseJJ through, head. tion will rise on that date at about 10 receiver and th? glass tilled and sf't working ag.i!n. The charcoal cube be removed and cleansed daMv, a one taking Its place.

The I p. m. exactly in the east. The streaks or tracks of meteors belonging to this group, seen before that hour, will all diverge from a. point the horizon in the ast.

This system usually gives ence by Colonel S. D. Mccormick, a lifelong democrat. "We had a candidate, nominated at the July convention," said that gentleman "In hi introductory cubes coet 60 cents each and we keep three in use to each Miter. When one seems-- with impurities, itJs taken out ami-put in tlie kitchen, fire .1 as it supposes.

One of the few special instructors in geography'eniployed'TiTa public schooj us a. displfly, and it will be well to beluMhs data in mind. EXCLUSIVE MILLINERS,.

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