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Styles Mohair Voille Dress Goods. and Latest Fabric. Newest Black Mourning Goods. Strong and Comprehensive Showing in Suits, Jackets and Raincoats. Burrouchs, 312 MAIN STREET.

Winter Weather Necessities. Benzoated Almond -For Chapped Hands. Watch 75c. to $1.50. Hot For Cold Feet.

Etc. Chamois Vests and Felt-lined 1 to $3.00. The Cold Preventors, Little Liver Lozengers. Bronchial Grippe For the Inner Man. Westervelt South Side Drug Store, W.

8. McCULLOCH, 46 Market Street Coal at Lowest Prices. Sold at the Yard or Delivered to Customers. MYRON: SMITH Successor to PERKINS, KING CO. TARD: 100 N.

HAMILTON Telephone 94-2. OFFICE: 283 MAIN ST. Telephone 94-2. Prices for Coal SPECIAL PRICES FOR STEAM AND MANUFACTURING PURPOSES COLLINGWOOD SEAMAN Office 5 Market Street. TARD, PARKER AVE.

TELEPHONE CONNECTION. WILLIAM J. Beardsley ARCHITECS. OFFICE 42 MARKET STREET, POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y.

Office Hours-8 to 10 A. 1 to P. M. Evenings--Monday, Wednesday, to 9.0 clock. Jan2-tt Telephone.

SPECIAL. FOR CHRISTMAS, Mixed Nuts, dozen Sweet Oranges, 1 doz. Sweet California Navel Oranges, nice Bananas, 15c. and 20c. per dozen.

Malaga Grapes. 10c. per lh. for Special 25c. for English Walnuts MARATTAN FRUIT 113 Mala St.

Spring Styles on Sale. Saturday, February 20. FRANK VAN KLEECK SOLE AGENT, 259 Main St. N. Y.

Poughkeepsie Daily Eagle, Tues day, February 23, 1804--5 OPERA 4 HOUSE OF FEBRUARY 22ND. Except Tuesday. 25th Year. Bennett Moulton Co. REPERTOIRE- EVENINGS: Wednesday-The Belle of Virginia.

Thursday- The Lyndon Bank Robbery. Friday- When Women Love. Saturday- The Working Girl. MATINEES: Wednesday-By King's Command. Thursday Friday--In the Sultan's Paince.

saturday- -The Great Mill Strike, PRICES Evening: 20c, 30c, 50c. Matinee: 10c, 20c, 300. On sale tit Box Office on Friday, Feb. 19. SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT One Night Only, Tuesday, Feb.

23d. Charles Frohman Presents William Faversham In His Greatest Success, LORD AND LADY ALGY." First Appearance, of Miss Julie Opp Algy. Prices. $1.00, $1.50. Aur Own (Situ.

PANELS, PANELS. Have you seen the Oak and Aluminum Panels in our window? They are very attractive and the special price of 39c ought to sell them rapidly. J. P. AMBLER COMPANY, 254 Main, 5 Market.

SALE AT 12 M. Sisson Brothers will sell at the court house at 12 o'clock to-day certain stocks and other personal property of the late Charles H. Shurter to clone' the estate. Sidell's Quick Fire Charcoal Sold in paper bags at grocers. Saves time and money.

Quick-Sure-Handy. Poughkeepsians will experience another cold wave to-day, the weather bureau at Washington predicting a decided fall in temperature for this locality during the day. COMMENCEMENT ORATORS. The following are the commencement orntors at Vassar this year: Florence Pelton, Poughkeepste: Anna Prentise Stearns, Bangor. Mary Yost, Staunton, Emily Hamilton Welch, Brooklyn: Isabel Wheeler, Toledo, Ohio, and Alice Forman Wyckoff, Dutch Neck, N.

J. They are the six honor students. EL TRIUNFO COFFEE. The new brand of coffee called El Triunto, which is being served at Stoddard's on the Corner, is becoming very popular and the new brand promises to And ready sales in the city after the demonstrator The coffee has a delicious taste and hundreds and hundreda of people have been served with 4t- at- store. People who have tried the new coffee say that it will not fail to please the most fas- tidious.

INSPECTION OF CO. K. The National Guard of the State of New York will be inspected by regular army officers during the month of March. Co. K.

of this city, will be inspected on March 17. 1904, by Major W. o. Clark. 5th U.

S. Infantry. This is the second time the National Guard has been inspected by representatives of. the army, lust year being the first. It will hereafter become.

an annual MRS. WILLIAM KIPP DEAD. Mre. William Kipp, a sister of Sheriff James H. Kipp, died at the home of her son, Nelson Kipp, at Stastsburgh, Monday morning.

Her husband, who died several years ago, was a farmer on the Creek Road near Pleasant Plains. Although Mr. and Mrs. Kipp were of the same family. Jame they were not related prior to their mar- riage.

VASSAR BROTHER'S INSTITUTE. On Tuesday evening. February 23, Miss Henriette Struck, of the Department of German, Vassar College, will read a paper at Vassar Brothers' Institute, under the auspices of the LIterary Section. Subject: Enrly German Literature, The public les cordially invited. Meeting at 8 o'clock.

21-122 GOOD PLAY Amusement goers will be largely interested in the appearance of Wm. Fuversham and company at the opera house to-night, in one of his greatest successes, "Lord and Lady Aley." In thestole of Lord Algy. Mr. Faversham seen at his best, in fact it was this in role which gained for him the honor under the management of of Charles Frohman. Prominent in Mr.

Laversham' support Is the beautiful Julie opp. who will be seen as Lady Alay, Miss Opp returns to the stage after it year's absence and her reappearance matter of special conas she takes rank of one of gratulation best of the leading women of the the Tamil country. Gildersleeve Co. SPRING 1904 The newest Shoes tend towards point; but a long wage from the old We have salespeople $3 who know how to to fit these SHOES right. $5 Gildersleeve Co.

Phone 173-A. Seal Ring, and other small personal warrants. Also all uncollected book accounts and judgments due and owing the late firm of Shurter Briggs. SONS ICTIONEERS J. B.

SISSONS'S SONS, -AUCTIONEERS We will sell at Auction on TUESDAY, February 23, at 2 o'clock at the Court House, for 8. K. Rupley and others, administrators of the estate of the late Charles H. Shurter, deceased, the following: 5 Shares Enterprise Publishing Co. Stock.

"par value, 1 Gentleman's Watch and Chain; I Ladies' Gold Watch and Chain; 1 Diamond Stud; 1 PLAIN BUSINESS MEN Doing business on correct business rrinciples with no Flim Flam ments to offer, respectfully asks your attention to the following prices for groceries of the highest uniform stand-: ard, warranted to please the most particular people, or money cheerfully returned: Standard Granulated 7 lbs. Large can Choicest can Finest New Sugar can Very good Sugar Fancy Early June Green can Large can Finest can Choicest Apricots. can Extra Choice Pine can Choice New Jams, 1 jar New Currant Jelly. Ih. Eagle brand Con'd can Daisy brand Con'd Milk can Magnolia brand Con'd can Nestle's brand Con'd 1.90.

can Cleveland's B'k'g lb. Climax B'k' 19c. lb. Globe and Magic pkge. Extra large Meaty lb.

A full I'ne of Hecker's Prepare 1 Buckwheat and Pan-Cake Flour: also New Crop New Orleans and Porto Rico Molasses, Pare Sugar Cane Syrup, and choicest New Maple Syrup, marked away down at the lowest cash prices. Karo Corn can. Robert Knox Sons. Grocers and Tea Merchants. Main opp.

Market POUGHKEEPSIE, N. BOTH TELEPHONES. REYNOLDS BLIND COASTED COFFEE, EN ET OSTIE IN THE NORIDAT A LES Loan suasted and More then Tiavered Common Grades A will prove its pros STUNNER" WINTER. SPRING. AUTUMN, SUMMER, SUPPER AND ENTERTAINMENT IN THE LECTURE ROOM OF THE FIRST REFORMED CHURCH.

The supper and entertainment held In the lecture room of the First Reformed Church Monday night by the Young People's Alliance, of Miss Caroline E. Bets In the efficient president, was an unusually plensing affair, tronomically, socially and artistically. The affair was given in aid of a fund for the support of bed in the Mary Schell 11 Hospital, at Vallore, Indin. The lecture room was appropriately decorated with the American flag. The supper was served from 5 until 7 o'clock, and a fine bill of fair was provided for a large number of ladies and gentlemen.

The young ladies who ably served at the tables were dressed in COStumes appropriate to colonial days, in commemoration of Washington's Birthday. The menu cards and napkins were appropriate to the occasion, the former having above the printed matter shield in red, white and blue, while the napkins were beautifully decorated with the American flag. Following the supper the audience was further entertained with couple of dialogues, which were greatly enjoyed. The first was "Grandmother's and the characters were taken by Miss Grace Polk, Miss Lucy Polk, Miss Henrietta Germond and William DuBois. The second dialogue was "Widow Bedot's the characters of which were represented by William Hoch, Edgar Webber and LeRoy Polk.

The social committee which arranged 80 pleasing a programme for the edification of the audience is headed by Miss Alice Germond, and she with the remaining. members of the committee and the actors are to be congratulated on the success of their efforts. The Young People's Alliance of the First Reformed Church is a progressive and enterprising organization. The members are enthusiastic in whatever they find to do, and the particular work in which they are engaged, and which was the object of the entertainment on Monday night, was every way commendable and worthy of encouragement. It is certain that a nice sum WAR realized for object sought.

IN THE LOCAL FIELD The new boat of the People's Line, the C. W. Morse, is expected to go into commission June 1, after. which time the Dean Richmond will retire from regular service and -become the spare bont of the line. Crockett and Young America pinochle teams will have their sixth battle at Young America's house on lower Church Street to-night.

FUNERAL OF HENRIETTA SORG. The funeral of Henrietta Faust, wife of Christian Sorg, took place from her late residence, 47 Union Street, Monday afternoon, at 2 o'clock. There was a very large attendance of I relatives and friends of the deceased. The services were conducted by the Rev. G.

F. Hausser, of the German M. E. Church. There were many beautiful floral offerings showing the high esteem in which the deceased was held by her many friend.

The bearers were: Mr. Otto Faust, Mr. Charles Faust, Mr. George Faust, Charles Ebling, George Dobler, Joseph Heidle, all cousins of the deceased. The Interment was in the family plot in the Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, in charge of Undertaker Van Dyne.

BENNETT-MOULTON COMPANY. Before a good audience this company, always popular in Poughkeepsie, opened at the opera house last night. The play presented was "A Daughter of the People," which was interpreted by a strong cast of characters. The speclaities and music were deserving of special mention. On account of a special engagement the next play will be Wednesday afternoon when "By King's Command" will be presented, and at night "The Belle of Virginia." will be the bill.

Our amusement goers can look for some excellent entertainments during the week which should be well patronIzed, as the plays are given at lar prices. WELL KNOWN MAN DEAD. George A. Hall. for 23 years New York State Secretary of the Young Men's Christian Association, died at his home in Montclair, N.

on Monday, aged 66 years. Mr. Hail had for several years been a member of the international committee of the Y. M. C.

but for several months had been an Invalid and not actively engaged in that work. Refore coming to New York. Mr. Hall was for a number of years general secretary of the Y. M.

C. A. In WashIngton, D. and during the Civil War he was connected with the Christian Commission. His wife and two sons survive him.

The deceased was well known in this city, having been frequent visitor here, 10c. Chocolate Drops 10c. In order that, lovers of good Chocolate Drops inav have their wants supplied reasonably SMITH BROTHERS for a few days will offer for sale 4 good grade of Chocolate Drops at 10c. per pound. We would suggest that you take the advantage of this low price while it laste.

21-123 There are more than 1,500 species of rubber plants or trees, and all of them are intertropical plants. The Mexican rubber tree is the faintly of the Cas. tillon elastica and is indigenous to the soll. AT THE MASONIC TEMPLE. Members of Poughkeepsie Lodge, No.

266, F. A. M. Entertain Their Friends The officers. and members of Poughkeepsie Lodge, No.

266, F. held what they termed a "Social Evenink" 'at the Masonic Temple Monday evening and it proved to be a most delightful affair. It was in reality "ladies' half of the five hundred people present being ladies. The members and guests were seated in the lodge room and were called to order shortly after eight o'clock by Master George Worrail who introduced the Rev. Bro.

James H. Michell, chaplain of the lodge. Chaplain Michell offered prayer a after which Master Worrall welcomed the guests and gave a very Interesting account of the connection of General George Washington with the Masonic order. He also called to the attention to the ladies present. the fact that their husbands and brothers had pleasant quarters in which to hold their meetings and which accounted for their "being out several nights in the month.

Master Worrall's remarks were lowed selections from 'The Office Boy," by Scoffeld's Orchestra, after which Miss Nina McCulloch recited "Naming the in a most entertaining manner. She was obliged to respond to an encore and then Bro. George W. Davids sang "The Coonville Cullud and "Any Rags" as an encore, The Poughkeepsie Lodge Quartette, composed of Brothers Edgar L. Bock, Edgar D.

Van Nosdall, Isaac Trolley and William Chaundy, sang -in the AR an encore, they rendered in excellent voice, 'The Old Darkie's Reverie," by Frank Bock. This selection was followed by a piano solo entitled, "Fantaisie Impromptu," (Chopin), by Mr. Harry S. Bock, who was also compelled to respond to an encore. Miss McCulloch then recited a very humorous piece entitled, "Honora.

and the Spirits," and was again obliged to respond to an encore. Bro. William Chaundy sang the solo, "The Windmill," in a very creditable manner and was loudly encored. He obliged a second time, after which Bro. Davids sang "Ise got on Mah Mind," and "Ramble." The musical programme was concluded with a selection entitled, "Creepy by Scoffeld's Orchestra.

William Lyon Dobbs and Harry S. Bock were the accompanists. Master George Worrall then invited the members and guests to adjourn to the banquet hall down staire. The large ball and its adjoining rooms were filled with the members of the party and atter refreshments had been served the floor was cleared and dancing Indulged in to the delightful strains of Scofield's Orchestra. It was indeed a "Social Evening." and the members of the lodge did themselves proud by the charming manner in which their guests were entertained.

SPORT AT DRIVING PARK. MATCH RACE AND A FREE-FORALL THE TWO EVENTS AT TODAY'S MATINEE. There will be plenty of sport at the Hudson River Driving Park this afternoon as there are two big events. on the programme. The frat race will be the match race between.

William H. Diamond's Capt. Billy and Willard C. Vail's Chance. This event was to have taken place Monday afternoon, but owing to the poor condition of the track the event was postponed- until, to-day.

Tommy Lowery will drive Capt. Billy and F. R. Bain will hold the reins over Chance. Besides the match race, which is for $100 a side, there will he a.

free-for-all race. Early Monday evening there had been several entries for this event ineluding Nemoline, Jo-Jo and Lulu B. No doubt there will be several more entries before noon to and a good race can be expected. BOWLING. The Poughkeepsie Club defeated the Dutchess Club by 67 pins Monday evening, and are now in second place.

The audience was rather small, as people thought the game would be more sided than it was, but nevertheless it was good game. The- remarkable playing of Grubb showed that the Dutchess boys are still in the game. Jasper Ackerman bowled a nice game and was second to Capt. Frank Kelly, who led his men from start. Tonight the All Stars and South Sides the will play and this, ought to be a good game, as the South Sides improved lately, STANDING OF THE CLUBS.

Club. Won. Lost. P.Ct. All Stars 1,000 Poughkeepsie South Sides 666 Crescents 333 Wappingers 333 Dutchess 00f Y.

M. C. A. -BOYA. This evening the members of the Boys' Department will listen to a talk given by Mr.

John I. Platt. who will take for his subject, The talk will begin at a quarter of eight o'clock, and -no member should miss, being present. A GOOD SUPPER. For 15c.

will be served by the Chris. tian Endeavorers at Trinity Church on Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 o'clock. Cheaper than eating at home, besides enjoying social time, An entertainment at by a well, known Admission 2t-123 Luckey Platt Co. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23. New Spring Suits.

After the fall styles and heavy suits of winter Its always a wolcome announcement when the new attractive garments for spring are first mentioned. Some of the new effects may be seen in the window to-day. The styles have changed since fall. The long skirt coat will not be worn so generally this spring bat ANot Etons and Blouse suits have taken its place. The newest tailored designs in these Suits are now being shown In the dept.

Prides DatA etontara 0.00 up. mozi nice THE WALKING SUITS are made with Eton's and 24 In, Tack its ets. The cloths are largely Tireeds and Fancy Cheviots. These are -n here to-day as well. up.

here od: cabind sum set OUR NEW DOMESTIC WRAPPERS HAVE COME. Many have been waiting for these and forall our customers we publish this notice to-day. The patterns are now and fresh, in Percales and Prints. Wrapper section 2nd floor. FOR MEN TO SEE, IN THE WINDOW.

A few very now things in four in hands exclusive patterns. 500 EACH. Luckey, Platt Co. THE BRIDGE ROUTE. All accounts received concerning the new connection of the New York New Haven Railroad with the Poughkeepsie Bridge tend to inerease largely the estimates of the amount of business to be done, and the consequent Importance of the new route.

President Mellen has been quoted as saying that it is the most important railway deal that has ever taken place in New England, and it is even intimated that the freight which has hitherto been transferred at New York will ultimately be sent across the bridge, leaving the New York end free for passenger service, and making -the route through here what it was originally intended to great through line connection between New England and the west and south. TELEPHONES ON MOTOR CARS. Description of. Service Under Contemplation by Schenectady Railwax on Albany Line. Speaking of the proposition of the Schenectady, Railway Company to install system of telephones on its Troy and Albany interurban lines, the Electrical Review in its current issue, saya: "These telephones will be placed in the cars running on these divisions and will be so arranged that communication may be held with the office in Schenectady at any point along the line.

The system will be simple and comparatively Inexpensive. Two ordinary telephone wires will be strung the entire distance of the tracks. Each car will be provided with a telephone of the hotel type, which is compact and requires little space. These telephones will be placed inside the car, near the door, and will be connected with wire to a jointed rod long enough to reach to the wires on the poles, beside the tracks. "In order that communication may be established with the office, it will be necessary to put the rod together and hang it upon the two wires by means of two hooks which are connected with The wires leading to the telephone." PERSONAL MENTION, Miss Lucy Bartlett gave a card party on Monday evening in honor of Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Bartlett. Mr. Edmund Miller, a well known resident of our city, celebrated his 91st birthday a few days ago. He is still favored by good health.

while his tivity is remarkable. He was congratulated by many friends on the occasion. Superintendent of Schools Smith will be at Atlanta, this week, attending the national convention of educators. Work is to begin immediately on the erection of a large museum in Ottawa. to be called the Victoria National Museum, which la to be the center of literVary and scientific work in Canada, TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL William Frear fell on Cannon Street Monday morning and suffered a broken leg.

He slipped on the ice while crossing the street. The ambulance was summoned and he was taken to A Vassar Hospital where Dr. Bayley reduced the fracture. George Oreman, of Peekskill, a baggageman on the Hudson River Railroad, was taken to Vassar Hospital two o'clock Monday morning suffering from a strain caused by lifting. At Vassar Hospital on Monday there were seventy-five patients, the largest number at one time in the history of the institution.

Twelve of the patients are suffering with typhoid fever and the remaining ones are surgical cases, The hospital is now filled to its capacity, every bed being taken. PRIZE CONTEST POSTPONED. The prize speaking contest which wha to be given by the Y's th-night at the W. C. Tills rooms -will be postponed until next Tuesday night, on account of the dentit of Mi The regular meeting Wednesday night will also be omitted.

at biza dido Heaton's Shoes MAW you really can enjoy this weather If you wear the HEATON Storm Boot. WATERFROOF LEATHER VISCOLIZED SOLES WARM AND $3.00 $3.00 Artics and warm overshoes are popular yet, we have lots of "E'm" HEATON. 359 Main SE..