'6' ROYAL ' TAKING. rework ' will I aid the cook as no other ' agent will to make The dainty cake, I The white and flaky tea biscuit, The sweet and tender hot griddle cake, The light and delicate crust, “The finely flavored “Waffle and muffin, The crisp and delicious doughnut, . ' . The white, sweet, nutritious bread and roll,-—- ' ' . Delightful to the taste and always wholesome. .;j '1‘ ' 2 Royal Baking Powder is made from PURE GRAPE CREAM 0F IARTAR and is absolutely free from lime, alum and ammonia. ROYAL BAKING POWDER 60., NEW YORK Baking powders made from alum cause dyspepsia._ Gazette Thermometer. ——TO-DAY.—- A 2 P. M. 67 1 P. M. 65 ' 12 M. 64 - 6 A. M. (50 LLJ U lhe Weather. . Showers and cooler to-night ; Satur- day fair ann cooler. LOCAL AND OTHER NEWS. THE GAZETTE ONE CENT A COPY. Frank P. Underhill of W’innipauk has returned to Yale college. —Get you pasters printed at the GA- ZETTE ofiice. James Milburn, of Chestnut street, was in New York yesterday. Eli S. Bartram of Chicago is visiting at the old homestead on High street. —Fall and winter styles now ready, at Fawcett’s, 32 Main street. S 29 2t Mrs. A. M. Partrickhas moved from SouthNorwalk to Isaacs street,this city. Thomas F. COle has entered upon a course at the Yale Law school, class of 1900. The Barbers’ Union met in Pitzer’s . barber shop on Washington street last 1 night. ——Grand millinery opening, Friday, Saturday and Monday, September 29, 30, and October 2. Boston Store, Nor walk. l. Butler Lodge worked the third de- gree on two candidates Thursday night. Charles G. Prescott of the South Norwalk Post Office spent yesterday in New York. -—Pasters and ballots printed at short notice. at the GAZETTE oifi ce. Mrs. Miles of South Main moved to Bridgeport yesnerday. street, Everett E. Gorham of East Norwalk has returned from a week’s visit in Katonah. Frank and .Millard Sturtevaat, of llmwood avenue, are visiting relatives in New Y 1!. I I -s Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Yarnall have been visiting Dr. and Mrs. J. C. New- kirk, of Morgan avenue. Mr. and Mrs. George F. Bearse, of Fairfield avenue, have arrived home from the White Mountains. Booths are being erected in the South NorwalkPoliceBeadquarters for the voting on election day. Mrs. M. J. Frost of New Haven is visiting her daughter, Mrs. George Harris of Lowe street. ‘ >F. E. Conley and W. O. Merritt of the South Norwalk Post Office are spending a few days in New York. —A large supply of past-ers on hand at the GAZETTE office. Miss Alyse Gregory, daughter of Dr. J. G. Gregory will go to Paris this win- ter to pursue her musical studies. Sherman Council, It. A. met last night. The Harlem took about 250 'to.New York to-day. Mrs. F. C. Becker of Washington street spent yesterday in Westport. Osnin Harris, of Lowe street, spent yesterday in New York. " —D0n’t forget the big dissolution sale to-morrow, at the Boston Store. Hon. John Brophy, selectman 9g Ridgeficld, is in South Norwalk to-day. Keep of Washington in A. Dwight street has taken up his residence New York. -—Spring chicken, 16c; best prime rib roast, Etc; 2 lbs. round steak, 25c; sir- lom steak, 16c. 6 W'ater St. The South Norwalk division, A. O. Miss Mame Parr and Miss Mame Kil- ven, of Brooklyn, have returned home ' afteratwo weeks’ Visit to friends in N orwalk. —-Ladies are cordially invited to call I and see the new fall and winter styles at Fawcett’s, 32 Main street. S 29 2t The funeral of the late George J en- nings was held yesterday afternoon. The interment was in the Pine Island, cemetery. Miss Emily Scudder, who has been _ the guest of the Misses Scudder, of West street, has returned to her home in New York. —Our autumnal millinery display is now ready for inspection, Friday, Sat- urday and Sunday. Boston Store, Nor- walk. Miss Sadie Hull’s pupils, Room L, Franklin school, have for some time been sending flowers and fruit to the Flower Mission in New York. Frank A. Ferris and family, who have been at their villa, Restclifle, Martha’s Vineyard, during the sum- mer, are expected home to-day. FFresh hams, 120: fresh shoulders, 10c; pork roast, 12c; leg of lamb, 121lc forequarter of lamb, 7c. 6 Water St The funeral of Mrs. George S. Trow- bridge will be attended from her late residence, in Haviland street, this af- ternoon at 2:30 o’clock, Rev. Herbert Brown officiating. —Mrs. A. M. Partrick, dressmaker, has removed to 12 Isaac street. She will be pleased to meet her old custo- mers at her new place of business. John Greenwood’s class of the First Methodist church are arranging to , hold a social at the home of Mrs. James Golden on Fairfield avenue, October 20th. ——$10,000 wor h of new fall dress goods to be sacrificed to-morrow, at the Boston Store. _ Mrs. Sarah L. Bessey of Staml’OI-d. formerly of this city, is visiting rela- tivesand friends in town. At present, she is a- guest of Mrs. D. Warren Fitch of Mei-win street. t _._,._.__ __ .a-nd genunine article, look for the name H., adjourned from last night to Sunday afternoon. Capt. Rowland’s steamer Medea took aparty of about 125 to New York to fitness the Dewey parade. —-Pastcrs printed at the GAZETTE Office. - The funeral of John Pattenden will be held from the home of his sister, Mrs. Gregory, of 8 Monroe street, Sat- urday afternoon at 2 o’clock. The South Nor-walk Y. M. C. A. will open Monday evening, October 2, in - 'charge of Instructor Thomas Richard- son. -—We cordially invite all to attend our millinery opening, September 29, 30, and October 2. Boston Store, N or- walk. Car No. 9 of the Tramway line jump- ed the track at the top of Earle’s Hill about 8 o’clock last night. After some time the difficulty was righted. Mrs. M.A. Dennie,of Mexico, mother of A.E. Winchester, is aboard the Ni- gilancia from Vera Cruz due at~ New York this noon. She will visit her son. The marriage of Mrs. Caroline M. Day and Washington M. Sharrott, both of South Nor-walk, will be solemnized next Sunday evening at the residence of Samuel Comstock, 4 Woodward ave- nue. .—200 Winter jackets at one-half price to-morrow, at the Boston Store. There was another good crowd at St. Joseph’s Fair last night. The prin- cipal features,-werea drill by sixteen young ladies and singing by Miss Lil- lian Collins. Mrs. C. A. Freeman drew the door prize. To-night Miss ,W'oodbury, 17 years of age, and John ‘driving in a buggy over a grade crossing WEEKLY NORWALK GAZETTE ' l A Bookafiy Mfé.'iéh¢tiy.’ " LONDON, Sept. 29.——The Daily Mail says that Mrs. Langtry (Mrs. Hugo Gera old do Bathe) is writing her reminisceno ces, which will be published about Christ- mas. - 1 New York Markets. FLOUR—State and western held rather firm on a fair demand for the popular brands: winter patents, 33.60632330: winter straights. [email protected]: Minncsga patents. 33_9or(_z4.10: winter extras, 52.40 2.90. VVHEAT—No. 2 red firm and higher on the cables, local covering and raln In the northwest: December, 77%@77 9-16c.; May, 79 15-16@80‘Ac. RYE—Steady: state. 61c.; No. 2 weltom, salsa, f. o. b., afloat, spot. ._ ORN—No. 2 ruled rather weak an ac- count of big receipts and less anxlet among shorts; December, 37c.; May. 3 ('%C. 3 OATS—No. 2 steady: track. white. state. 306.3th track. white. western, 30686:. PORK—Firm; mess, [email protected].; family, “$11.50@12. I .ARD—Steady; Item, $5.75, nominal. prime western BUTTER—Firxfib state dairy. 1808a; t te creamer , c. S dHEEsn—rirm- large, white. nue: all white, 11 23c. _ 51%:GGS—Stead 1‘ state and Pennsylvania ; western, ungradcd. II 180. . MOLASSES—Stoady; New Orleans. no 20@21c., loss 0 36c. RICE—Firm; domestic, fitmoa Japan, 4? @E‘tc. "“' fi“%lfi%¥—mm’ city. SWIM coun- trv. " ct , c. HAYS—Steady; shipping. We; good to choice, 65@80c. v, —The DAILY» GAZETTE goes into, ev- ery-home in Norwalk, South Norwalk and East Norwalk and gives adver- tisers advantages no other paper in town possesses. ' ———‘0.0>————-——- To-Night and To-morrow Night, And each day and night during this week you can get at any druggist’s, Kemp’s Balsam for the Throat and Lungs acknowledged to be the most successful remedy ever sold for Coughs Group, Bronchitis, Asthma and Con- sumption. Get a bottle to-day and keep it always in the house, so you can check your cold at once. Price 25c and 50c. Sample bottle free. Steel Cur Pfant “Torhe‘ldnlyurg‘ed. PITTSBURG, Sept. 29.—Plans have been approved for an extension of 20 acres to the Joliet (Ills) plant of the Pressed Steel Our company. The new plant will be in operation by December, and 30 finished cars a day will be manu- factured there. Arrangements have been made with the Illinois Steel company to supply 400 tons of plate a day to the Joliet works. By January 1 the company will have a capacity of 130 cars a day in the three plants, using 1,600 tons of steel plate. Tried to Burn Up. PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 29.—Peter J. Smith, 'aged 2!.) years, went to Fairmount park yesterday and, after saturating his clothing with coal oil, applied a match to his apparel. He fought like a madman with two men who went to his assist- ance, but they finally extinguished the flames. Smith is in a hospital, and his recovery is doubtful. Religious mania is said to have prompted the deed. 'l‘omnny Ryan 11]. DENVER, Sept. 29.—Tommy Ryan is ill in this city, and he announced he would beyunable to fight Joe Choynski and Jack Root in Chicago next week. He has also canceled his match with Jack McDonough for Friday night in this city. All other contests announced by the Col- orado Athletic club for the week have been called off. .— -.)-=A\~ .- '.‘~----.-. - What Do the Children Drink? _ Don’t give them tea or coffee. Have you tried the new food drink called Grain-O? It is delicious and nourish ing and takes the place of coifee. The ,. more Grain-O you give the children the more health you distribute through their systems. Grain-O is made of pure grains, and when properly prepared tastes like the choice grades of cofiee but costs about 9; as much. All grocers sell it. 15c and 25c. Two'iii-117133;?'a—L—‘Grn‘de'Crossing. FAIRHAVEN, Vt., Sept. 29.-—Charles McGinley, 40, were struck and killed by a fast west bound freight on the Dela- ware and Hudson railroad last night. Both lived in Castleton, Vt., and were at the time. The horse was killed. Famous Church Burned. PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 29.—St. Pe- ter’s Lutheran Evangelical church, at Barren Hill, Montgomery county, was destroyed by fire yesterday. The church was built in 1761 and was used by Gen- eral Lafayette as a headquarters during the Revolution. Many interesting rec- ords ofthe Revolution were lost. . Killed by a. Train. ROCHESTER, Sept.‘ 29.—Joseph Rudd, aged 55 years, while walking along: the Western New York and Pennsylva- nia tracks in this city, was struck and instantly killed by an engine. His head was completely severed from the trunk and the remains otherwise mutilated. Must Pay Taxes or Quit. V'ASHINGTON, Sept. 29.—The sec- retary of the interior has authorized the agent of the Cherokee Indians to remove from the reservation of that tribe all persons who refuse to pay their taxes un- der the tribal laws. I WMEMWMM , HERE is a certain stylish ef- fect about garments made from these Celebrated Pat- terns that is not attained by the use of any other patterns. (No-Seam-Allowance Patterns.) Have not an equal for style and perfect fit. Easy to understand. Only 10 and 15 cts. each—none higher. Sold in nearly every city and town, or by mail. Ask for them. Get a Fashion Sheet and see our designs. Absolutely the very latest styles. A FREE PATTERN of her own selection will be given every subscriber to Come early in the day. they’ll quickly disappear. Bas'ébflélfi" ’ NEW YORK, Sept. 29.—Five games of baseball were played yesterday under- the auspices of the National league. At Pittsburg the home team won from Cine cinnati by a score of 7 to 5. At Boston “’ashington and Bosibn played a tie game, the score standing 8 to 8', when the game was called on account of darkness. St. Louis won from Louisville by a score of 7 to 3. Baltimore beat Brooklyn 7 to '5, and New York took a game from the Quakers in Philadelphia, the score stand- ing 6 to 3. ' Water For Philadelphia. PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 29..——Coun- cils yesterday, without a dissenting vote, passed the ordinance to submit to the voters at,the November election the ques- tion whether or not they will authorize an increase of $12,000,000 'in the city debt to provide for the extension and im- provement of the water supply. The en- grossed bill will' be submitted to Mayor. Ashbridge for his signature, which will make the ordinance operative. i l I I l l Eflort .to Annul Railroad Charter. ALBANY, Sept. 29.—Attorney Gener- al Davies has granted the application of the village of Wappingers Falls for leave to bring action in the supreme court for the purpose of vacating the charter and annulling the existence of the South ave- nue surface railroad of Poughkeepsie, the Boughke‘épsie and WappingefS‘Fallc Street Surface fiailread and the Peugho' keepsie City and Wappingers Falls Elec- tric Railroad company. A Murderer Hanged. GREENVILLE, Miss, Sept. 29.— Henry Williams was hanged in the jail yard here at 11 o’clock yesterday. Hi: crime was the murder of Eliza Brown. a ,Tl-IE 'c'diLUMB'IA nooks Idmiring Crowds Draw Cm‘ii‘idflu Between Our Yacht and Shamrock. N EW YORK, Sept. 29.—-Without a mishap of any kind the cup defender 00- ~ lumbia was drydocked at the Brooklyn navy yard yesterday afternoon. She will probably remain there until Monday, athev day preceding the first of the series-bf races “for the America’s cup, "during which period every art known :to; the builder, ri ger and sailmalver 0will be » employedfi getting the craftiinzthe best possible trim for the contests. _ The contrast between thei’l‘i-n‘es'bf'the Shamrock and the Co‘lunibia ’is wry marked. ,In the former-one can see a big, bulky craft dependeut'upon a greater spread of. canvas for superiority in speed, while the latter has the thoroughbred ap- ' pearance that comes with'finer linesauil a more slender hull. The Columbia was viewed [from an sides by admiring hundreds, most of whom had also seen the Shamrock in the drydock, and 99 out of every .hundreill were of the opinion that the Amfi can boat was far more a racer in looks than the Irish champion. Even the English, and Scotch yachting writers sent across to report the cup races admitted that file- Columbia was the better looking craft ot‘. the two, but they hope for heavy hm. so that the Shamrock can makeher best: showing. ~ 4.3‘ :x- «barf-15:»:- g, .. -45.}? VP .5 w- In Old Madrid. , A correspondent in the IE‘rankfurteriii Zeitung draws a lurid picture of the "interesting demoralization of Madrid.- The present population includes, he} says, 20,000 professional beggars, thef same number of abandoned women,- 5,000 thieves, and there are hundreds’ ‘ 1 ”4‘93“. .2 May 25, 1896. ‘ of gambling houses. Corner Main and Wall Streets, Norwalk. ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAeJRDINARY! News Fairfield County-+— MPORTANT for Everybody in $50, the COST OF The Greatest Merohandizing Event ’ in the History of Connecticut. 000 Worth of New, Clean Dry Goods at Less than THE LABOR. ,_ This is the Story, short and o isfactory settlement, for One day, September 30th, our store her whole Winter needs. cient to demand your earnest and hes mere consideration, we are positivel be quick and decisive. We cordially invite all to p oncise : Owing to the retirement from the firm of the Boston Store of one of its members, and. to effect a quick, prompt and sat- Week, Beginning Satur- Entire Stock will be sold at prices that will force every economic housewife to layin We proudly proclaim the fact that the magnitude and variety of our Stocks and the unusual attractive values, ordinarily Would be sulfi- t attention, but when we are forced to sacrifice the grand results acquired by months of preparation, for a. y confident that the response wfll artake of this bargain feast. The lots are large, but at the prices To ADVERTISERS! and th I to place your a Mildred Cosgrove of New Haven will give several readings. ‘vi . . THE LADIES. The pleasant effect and perfect safety withwhich ladies may use Syrup of Fig’s, under all conditions. makes it their favorite remedy. To get the trde ‘ of the California Fig Syrup Co. printed . J.“ c I v . A LADIES’ MAGAZINE. One that every lady sliOuld.take regu- larly. Beautiful colored plates; latest fashions ; dressmaking economies : fancy work: houschéla hints ;»fiction, .etC. Sub- scribe 10-day, or, send 5c. for latest copyJ Lady agents wanted. Send for terms. THE McCALL 00., near the bottom of the package. ’For sale by all druggists. ’ ' l" V l . 138—146 West 14th 81., New Yorlt. V ’ NOBWALK which INTO EVERY HOME ' lil : Norwalk, South Norwalk andE-ast orwalk. . Don’t NegIect an Opportunity. If you wish to reach all the people there is but one channel at is nnouncement , in the columns ofthe GAZETTE goes O 05y