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TUESDAY EVENING THE iSSlK i5S Sk $Sl pi frill Mil Iral pmI A Grand Display of Fall Goods We're ready for a big trade with a "most, perfect variety of wearing apparel in every department. For the Boys, you'll be delighted with the elegance of our suits and top coats. In our Shoe Department we'll serve you well and save you money, giving you greater shoe values than ever. Boys' Suit with Extra Pants and Cap $5 Every boy needs a pair of extra pants; so we've made up a pure woolen cheviot suit, double breasted coat, very swell, pants with double knees and seat, all seams taped, and we include with it a pair of separate trousers and cap of the same materials. You practically get the pants and cap free, as the suit itself is worth $5.

Ages 8 to 14. $5 Boys9 Suits for $5.50 Sailors, Norfolks, 2 piece Suits and Vest Suits, in rich designs, for boys cf all ages. There are not very many in the lot, perhaps 60 suits, but whoever gets one will be pleased with the purchase. Come Wednesday for these suits if you can. Don't forget the 75 cent Knee Pants for 48 cents.

$3.50 "Globe" Shoes for Men Some men think it impossible to get a first class shoe for $3.50 but they'll know better if they come here and try a pair of our shoes. People wonder how we can sell such good shoes at the price. We say to you, a new pair for any that prove wrong, except patent leathers. The new shapes are ready. a M.

Sxm 322 324 Market Street, Harrisburg lOJJUil APPROVE COUNCIL'S ACTION. At a meeting1 of the East Harrisburg Advancement Association last evening the recent action of Councils in regard to paving was approved and a resolution commending th non passing of an amendment which would have excluded competition in. the general paving scheme, was drawn, up by a special committee. The meeting was held at Union Square and was well attended, C. F.

Lingle acting as president in the absence of the regular chairman. J. A. Aftleck, A. C.

McKee and George Mcllhenny, a committee, appointed at the last meeting to' confer with the City Councils in regard to including certain East Harrisburg streets in the paving ordinance, reported that it had secured practically all of the changes that had been advocated. These resolutions included changes in rates of interest on deferred payments of paving assessments, the using of bluestone for curbing, securing of estimates before 'paving is undertaken and the extension of paving on Derry and Thirteenth streets. On Mr. Hoerner's motion a commit i tee of three, composed of C. F.

Lin I gle, V. M. Hoerner and J. H. Knouse, was appointed to draw up resolutions I commending Common Council for its stand in regard to the competition amendment.

The resolutions follow: "Whereas, An effort is now being made to eliminate competition from the general paving ordinance now before Councils whereby a practical monopoly would be given to the company so favored at the expense of the property holders as well as the city at large; therefore, be it "Resolved, That the members of this association through this commit Buy from the MAKERS and save. We have a booklet containing a great number of unsolicited letters from America's well known musicians, praising the artistic STIEFF in the highest terms. One from. Baltimore says: Chas. M.

Stieff, Esq. Dear Sir: Having used your pianos for nearly THIRTY YEARS, I take great pleasure In testifying to their excellence. As to purity of tone and durability of workmanship, they cannot be excelled. A. E.

RODENMAYER. Prof, of Music. Organist Third Reformed Church. jajooq Tio puss n.3AV gladly. Send for descriptive booklets.

STIEFF, 32 North Third Street, College Block. Lrft)tt9l tee hereby protest emphatically against the passage of any amend ment to the paving ordinance' whereby competition in bidding shall be in any manner eliminated or abridged or whereby any favoritism shall be shown in any way to any prospective bidder or ny variety of paving. "Resolved, That we most heartily endorse the recent action of Common Council in refusing to adopt the amendment to the paving ordinance, whereby all provision for competition was practically stricken, out of the ordinance." ABRAHAM GARMAN' DEAD. Abraham Garman, aged 63 years, died last evening at the home of his brother, Henry Garman, of 70 North Twelfth street. The deceased man had been ill for several months and died from the effects of dropsy.

The funeral services will be held on Wednesday evening at the Messiah Home, on Twelfth street, at 7.30 o'clock, and the next, morning at 10 o'clock services will be conducted at the Evangelical Church at Dauphin, near which town the interment will be made. AMOXG THE SECRET SOCIETIES. The Dauphin Castle, Xo. 250, K. of G.

held a smoker last evening. Mt. Vernon Council, Xo. 67, B. of initiated six members last evenihg and held a smoker after the business session of the meeting.

Harrisburg Council, Xo. 70, K. of M. will initiate a class of eight next week. The council is also preparing for a social.

NEWS OF THE EAST, END. 'Mrs. Isaac Bixler, of 20 Evergreen street, has gone to a hospital in Philadelphia for treatment. Miss Emma Strome, of Walnut street, has gone to Philadelphia, where she will undergo an operation. The final decision as to whether there will be a choral society in.

the Bast End or not will take place this evening when a meeting of the promoters will be held at the home of O. W. Miller. Clayton Gohn, of North Thirteenth street, has returned to his studies at Dayton, Ohio. The subject of the Rev.

Father Sutton's sermon this evening will be "The Practical Side of the Sacrament of Penance." The St. Francis Mission was well attended last evening. Miss Alice Miller, of Swatara street, has returned home after visiting friends in Reading and Pottstown. Mr. and Mrs.

John S. Wingert have gone to Philadelphia, where they will attend the wedding of Mr. Wingert's brother. i ATENT MEDICINES Any kind yon want. We have most all kinds.

If we don't nave "bat yoa want we will get It for yoa. Prices the lowest. CLARK'S 306 Broad St. The West Falrview Marysville Trolley is running cars to Enola, connecting with H. M.

street cars at West Fairview. 7 21 tf The phenomenal success of the J. H. Troup Piano House is due to their sale of first class instruments at very reasonable prices. sept3 tf Bead the Telegraph" every day.

XHE HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH SEPTEMBER 9, 190 2 5 BOWMAX CO. BOWMAN CO. BOWMAN CO. WILL RESUME FILLING THE CANAL. The work of filling np the canel will be started os soon as the large pipes which are to be loid in the canal above Steelton are in position.

The pipe will be used in conveying wa'ter from the dam which has been constructed at the Lochiel ur nnce into the race which will take the place of the canal; thereby doing away with all of the tilth that nsed to flow down the canal. Cinder will be used in 'the filling up. Both banks. will be covered with the fine cinder after which ground will be used in covering the cinder and grass seed will be sown. A lorg steam dredge, whichis nearly completed, will be used in removing the tilth end culm from the canel.

Th'ii line of work will extend to1 the 'borough limits. Several hundred men will be employed in 'this work, as it is expected to have the work completed by the first of the year. The cinder is hauled on cars from different sections of the steel plant to a point near iSwafiara street, when it is loaded, on cars ana taken to different places along the hanks of the canal. FOOT BAWL' iNOTES. The Y.

M. iC. A. foot ball team will meet the Lancaster A. A.

on the load's gridiron in the lower sec tion of the borough September 20th. The local team is down to hard practice and will imake a fine showing in their first game of the senson. The Jr. Y. M.

C. A. will meet the strong Allison Hill 'Tigers" after ithe game of the local Y. M. C.

A. and the Lancaster A. game. The boys re down to herd practice and will try and administer defeat to the strong aggrsation of Harrisburg. This will be the first game of the seasion for the boys.

The new uniforms, which have been ordered from a Philadelphia firm, will arrive ma lew days. Both of these gemes will prove interesting tmd anany rooters of the teams will be on hand. YOUNG LVN DISAPPEARS. Dav id Stoner, a young man residing with his mother, Mrs. K.

M. Johnson, on North Front street, suddenly disappeared from his home Saturday, and has not been heard from sin'ce all attempts to find the missing young man have proved unsuccessful, lie was in bright spirits before leaving the house. Mr. Stoner recently returned from Scotland Orphan Home. Mrs.

Johnson, has notified all of the officials of nearby towns of her son's sudden disappearance, and up to this report no' trace has been found of him. PUMP WILL (TEASE. The engines at the pumping station of the water department will stop to day for sev rrnl davs. ow'inff to the intake pipe which will be lowered to the bed of the. river in deeper water, line pipe will be lowered about 2 feet.

The improvements which are being made ait the pumping station, will require about one week's work yet before completed. When the pumps cease to dav the town will be supplied with water from the reserve. DEATH OF A DEAF MUTE. Air. John Dunner, a deaf mute, of Steel ton, died Monday noon.

He was well known among the deaf of the State and his loss will be deeply felt by all who know him. He leaves a wife and three children. The funeral will be held from Trinity Church, Steelton, Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The Kev. railKJin l.

ounciuu, aiu uy the Rev. Dr. Alexander McMillan, of Carlisle, will conduct the service. T.4 VTXG NEW GAS MAINS. The Steelton Gas Company has a gang of men at worK laying a hyu iucil gKs 'I' AMUSEMENTS.

Irene Myers Co This week Matinees daily. The Fewer of Wealth Tuesday ma tir.ee The Stowaway Tuesday night Under Two Flags. Wednesday matinee Through the Breakers Wednesday night The White matinee My Lady Thursday nignt The Siowaiwav Friday matinee The Price of Honor Friday night My iLadv Nell Saturday matinee The Tide of Life Saturday night The Little Mother September 15th With matinee. Robert B. Mantell.

16th Irene Myrr Co. Two of the largest 'houses of the season is credited to be the opening day of the Irene Myers Stock Com pnnv at the Grand yesterday. At the Miss Irene was seen as "Louise" in "Two Orphans," a part which she has been identified with for the past five seasons end judging from the. continuous applause with which she was received she still retains a charm which has made her the most papular repertoire artists visiting this city. At the nifht performance xne wwuiu." was given.

The cast is in man re s.pects much stronger than tost sea a nrle of each individual im was received with much enthusiasm. The announcement for to day is Ihe Power of Weailth" tor tnis and "The Stowaway" this evening. Th Little Mother." Little Mother," which comes i nnaiiA Anprn House nest Mon day afternoon and evening, is said to contain more moyauiHis of character study than any other production, on the stoge to diay. Lawrence Marston has taken the pains to make a most minute study of lower New York life. Robert Mantell.

Elaborate settings anif rich costumes are features of Robert B. Man tell's new ploy, "The Dagger and the Cross," under the direction of Mr. Hanlev, Mr. Mantell's manager, production hes been prepared that is said to be equal to anything that vail be seen on the road this season. The company will be at the Grand Opera House next Tuesday.

i rxiKn: I'Hrk. The' Southern Stock Company made an unqualified hit at Paxtang Park last evening with their rendition of the 'Western drama, "The Mountain Waif." The pavilion was crowded and the show everybody. "In the Heart of the Sierras" will be given during the latter part of the week. AV Fitzserald is business manager and Wayne Darby stage director of the jhow. At the close of the present engagement at Paxtang Park the company will fill its engagements on the road.

Bead tie "Telegraph" every daj. Calder Buildin i main on Elm 'street, this being the only street in the borough which did not have a gas main. PERSONALS. Luther Kennedy, of Coatesville, who was the guest of his parents for several days, has returned heme. Miss Josephine Mulbrick, who had been the guest of friends in the borough far several days, has returned to her home in Winchester, Md.

Mr. Charges Cuddy is visiting his brother' in Hagerstown. Mr. and Mrs. Clarenee Rudy are on a tripito Scranton, New York and Niagara Falls.

Mr. Harry I. Newlin, of Sparrows' Point, is the guest of his family, Second and Pine streets. Luther Keller, of Philadelphia, is visiting his parents on North Second street. HIGHSPIRE.

Highspire, Sept. 8. Misses Carrie and Grace Smith, of Camp Hill, visited friends in town Saturday. Miss Lulu Bingaman left Saturday for a short visit with friends in Philadelphia. Clear Water Division, Sons of Temperance, held their regular meeting last evening at the home of W.

C. Sweetwiood, on Penn street. Mr. David Brandt, of Newville, paid the Roop family a short visit over Sunday. Mr.

Brandt will resume his studies at Lebanon Valley College, Annville. Dr. II. J. Roop, of Columbia, was the guest of his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. H. J. Roop, Sunday. The Rev.

J. X. Quigley, of Harrisburg, and the Rev. E. S.

Bowman, pastor of Reily Street United Brethren congregation, filled the pulpit of the United Brethren Church yesterday morning and evening, respectively. Large congregations greeted both speakers. Mx. P. E.

Mathias left for Lebanon Valley College to day. Mrs. Jennie Detwiler, of iMiddle town, and Miss Annie Schaeffer, of Philadelphia, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. D.

L. Kauffman. Mr. Charles Schuler and wife, of visited relatives and friends in town over Sunday. STEELTON HEIGHTS.

Steelton Heights, Sept. 9. Mr. John M. Heagy and mother, of Steelton, called on Mr.

D. AY. Yeager and family yesterday. Mr. George Leedy and wife entertained the following guests Sunday: Mrs.

Xeliie Shame and daughter Marie, Mrs. Bickle and daughter Rosella, Miss Bertha Unger, of Harrisburg; and Mrs. Henry, of Trenton, N. J. Mrs.

Dora Crawford, Mrs. Gertrude Herald and Miss Sophia Leedy attended an apple butter party at Mrs. David Lape's an Highspiiie Monday. Mr. Andrew Crawford is on the sick list.

Mr. Lewis Leedy is on the sick list. Mr. E. K.

Brosey, wife aid" daugh ter, Margie, of Backmanvilie, visited Mr. David Lape and family the other day. Miss Ivy Lape was in Harrisburg the other day on business. Mrs. David Lape called on Mrs.

George Leedy Sunday. Miss Ivv Lape Called on her friend, Miss Bessie Young, of Steelton, Sun day. Mrs. Martha Frances called on Mrs. D.

W. Yeager Monday. FOUND. Eton Jacket found at Luray Cave Saturday, September Owner can have same by calling at 357 Snruce street. PURCHASWG AGENT Mrs.

H. Bonbright Bolton House, Harrisburg, Penna. On Tuesday, September "16th, I shall re Eume my weekly trips to Philadelphia and shall take orders for all kinds of shipping. I will pleased to show samples of latest Fall and Winter materials, laces, trimmings, and give new and pretty ideas for ladies' and children's gowns; at so household decorations. NO COMMISSION CHARGED.

Promptj attention given to out of town customers. At home every morning, except Tuesday and Wednesday, from 10:30 to 1 P. also Monday evening from 4 till 8 o'clock. Tour" patronage is kindly solicited. Telephone Bolton House.

We Do Family Washing Many Housekeepers have in quired of us at various times in regard to family washing. We had to decline the work, as we weren't fitted up to handle that class of work. Now we have made ready to handle it carefully, wash thoroughly and iron all flat pieces well at a great saving to careful housekeepers. Eestimates furnished at any time. CRESCENT LAUNDRY, 28 to IH North Cameron Street.

Both 'phones. Branob. office 1405 Derry street. We wrife SS Insurance Give us a call fchpan We can fix and see how llaH you up. E.B.

RANKIN 200 Walnut Street. Fire! Losses! Fire! NOW is the time to INSURE Dwellings, Household Furniture and Private Stables, On which the rates ha not been advanced. E.M.FREEBURN This is the season. shoppers are beginning to look around for their Fall and Winter goods. We give tion to visit our store, compare goods and prices.

Our immense stock of goods which are daily arriving will give you the privilege of selecting styles and quality that you do not find in every place. The last "clean up" on the Summer wash goods Only two prices on the wash dresses D8c and $1.98. Some in the lot that had beien $14.00. It will pay you to! buy for next Summer at such bargain prices. Last "clean up" on Summer waists.

Only three prices 29c, 50c and 98c. Don't miss them. White China silk waists for that had been $3.50, and those that had been $5.00 for $2.25. Stripe wash silk waists for $1.98, that had beieri $5.00. Tailor Made Suits Big Cut in Suits $12.00 and $5.00 suits for $4.98.

$10.00 and suits for $20.00 and $25.00 suits for $12.50. Big cut in Walking Skirts. $8.00 and $10.00 skirts for $4.98. $0.00 and $7.00 skirts for 3.50 walking skirts for $2.25. Dress Skirts Black cheviot skirts with new effects in taffeta strap trimmings for $3.98, $4.98.

Black and blue broadcloth skirts at $6.50 and, $7.50. Watch for our circular telling you about the new Fall waists. If you don't get one at your home, call at the store for one. It will interest you. (Second floor, back.) Hen's Wear Neckwear YY linvfl lust received to dav a large invoice of Black Silk Initial Four in IIand Ties, all letters, 25c.

The latest style in shield tecks, beautiful patterns, 25c. Four iin hand reversible Morie silk, in black and white, 25c. Four in lain white silk, 25c. String ties, black, white and. in colors, 25c.

The new miniature string tie for ladies and. gentlemen, in black, blue, red and stripes, 25c. Watch Fobs A new lot of the latest watch fobs at 25c, 50c, 75c. 1 3i8 Market Street, Eye Glass 1 wa iinvn 1tist received a fine line of Eye Glass Chains, direct from the makers. Some have hair pins, some nins.

and still others the popular ear hook, but the latest is for around the neck. They range in price from bOc to $3.50. A very fine chain free with every pair of Lasso Eye Glasses you bring this ad. KENDALL OPTICAL SS3 Market St. Harrisburg, Pa.

i 1 UMga. MHn It's in the Design and Workmanship that BellTelephones Superior to all Others. Inquire Rates. Traffic Department. The Peon'a Telephons Co.

208 Walnut St. (Olt SATE. FOR SALE 1207 North Second street, brick dwelling, modern improvements, price low. See me. 1521 North Second cottage with improvements, $4,900.

3 20 foot lots on Derry near Eighteenth, $400 eoeh. Frame dwelling and 2 acres of oround near West Fairview, $750. 0 614 and 616 Church street, frame dweUings, each $850; rent $16. 4 dwellings on Balm street, rent $28, $3,200. Fire insurance written in first class companies.

Properties in ell pai'ts of the city for sale, some, of them at very low prices. See me for list. Money to Lean on City Properties H. FREEBURN, 1400 NORTH THIRD STREET. Cloak and Sail Department rasas HA I CHAINS 1 Bead the "Telegraph" every daj.

Suspenders In various styles and makes. 10c, 15c, 25c, 50c. Shoulder braces, 50c. Leather suspenders, 25c. Boys' suspenders, 10c, 15c, 25c.

Shirts We have a bargain in Men's Shirts at 75c, former price $1.00. They are all plaited bosoms ia polkadot, plain blue and red and striped, all new shirts. We also have exceptional values in all styles of shirts from 25c to $1.00. Underwear 1 Medium weight for this season of the year at 25c, 37c, 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.25. Extra heavy balbriggan, 50c.

Heavy weight cotton at 25e. Bibbed goodg in grey, 25c. Carpenters' and machinists' aprons at 25c. Night Shirts Muslin, 25c, 39c, 50c, 75c, Outing cloth, 39o, 50c. Boys' Suits We have received to day a new and complete, line of boys' school suits.

They are handsome and well made. $1.98 to $4.25. Vestee and Xorfolk suits, 3 to 10 years, $1.98 to $3.50. We can save you money at any time in boys' and children's clothing. Blankets Exceptional values dn Blankets.

10 4 grey and tan, 49c. 10 4 grey and white. 59c. 11 4 grey and white, 75c. 11 4 grey and white, $1.00.

11 4 grey and white, $1.50. Wool Blankets 10 4 red and gre', $3.00. 11 4 tan and grey, $3.50, $4.00, $5.00, $6.00. 11 4 white, $2.50, 3.50, $4.00 to $6.00. Cotton Comforts, 75c, $1.00, $1.25 to $6.00.

Summer Comforts, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75 to $2.50. Wool Comforts, $2.50 to $3.50. Domestics Unbleached Muslin, 3c and 4c. 40 inch Unbleached Muslin, 8c, now 6y4c. Bleached Muslin, 5c, G'c, 7c, 8c.

9 4 Brown Sheeting, 12c, 15c, 17c. 9 4 Bleached Sheeting, 18c, 20c, 22c. 4 4 Flannels, 12c, now 64c and Sc. Light and Dark Outing Cloth, new patterns, 5c, 6Vic, 8c. Bleached and Unbleached Sheets, 35c, 40c, 45c, 50c.

Pillow Cases, 8c, 9c, 10c, 12c. Dark Prints, 4c, 5c, 6V4c Dress Ginghams, 4c, 5e, 614c. Zaza Quiltings, good materials, now 8c. Good line of Feather Billows and Bolsters, 50c, T5c, $1.00, $1.50. BOWMAN T0 M0RR0W, SEPT.

10 We will Start a Most Remarkable In Our Various Departments. In tnis sale we shall offer not old, shop worn goods, such as are frequently presented to you at so called "sales," but will offer you new, fresh goods just bought for the Fall Season at very much reduced prices, which you will find you cannot match anywhere under any circumstances. The remaining Summer Stocks will of course be offered at closing prices in connection with new goods. This sale will have especial interest in our Cloak.and Suit and Millinery Departments. It will be brought to a close later in the month.

The Half Price Suit Sale will be continued for these ten days.1 The Half Price Raglan Sale will be continued for ten days. It will embrace a mammoth RIBBON SALE. Watch for our Ribbon, New Millinery, Coats and Suits will be offered at special reduced prices. Watch for details of the great sale in hand bills which will be at your doors in a few days. WW Just Arrived From Holland By Steamship Largest ever Will you.

a cordial invita Basement Sauer Kraut Stands, 3, 8, 12, 15 and 20 gallons. Stone Jugs. 1, 3. 5 gallons. Stone Crocks, ya and 1 gallons.

Stone Jars, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10 gallons, at reduced prices. Haviland Dinner Sets, 100 pieces, $30.00. Pressed Glass Punch Bowls, $1.98, $2.98. Just received, a fine lot of cut glass to be sold at very low prices. A few more Screens to be sold at less than half price.

White Goods Shams and Scarfs. Irish Point Shams, hemstitched edges, 25c. Braided Shams, 25c. Ilemstitehed and Drawn Work Shams. 25c and 39c.

54 inch Scarfs, to match any of the above1 Shams, at same prices. Cushion Tops A new lot of Lithograph Cushion Tops just received. Special, 19c. Torchon Laces Torchon Laces and insertions, special values at 3c. 4c and 5c.

Handkerchiefs Children's Colored Border Handkerchiefs, lc each. Ladies' White Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, 2 for 5c and 3 for 10c. Ladies' All linen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs. 5c. Gents' Japonet Handkerchiefs, special, 5c.

Gents' White Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, 3 for 10c. Dress Goods In this department we are prepared to show the best assortment of Woolen Goods ever displayed in the city. All wool 54 inch Zibyline in all shades, $1.73. This is the ideal goods for Suits. All wool 38 inch Whipcord in all shades, good value at 75c, our price, 50c.

All wool Tricot in every 6hade made, 27 inches wide; priee, 25c, We have just received 250 patterns in Flannelette, good Persian designs among the lot. Price for all, 12y3c and 15c. Ask to see our new: style Flannels for Waists. '9 Harrisburg, Penna. prior to our regular iall Opening "Statendam" and finest stock of FALL BULBS brought to Harrisburg, including Hyacinths, "Tulips, Narcissus, Crocus, etc.

unpack and have ready for sale Tuesday morning, September 9th. BolfflesSeedStorefi cS.

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