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1N THE CONDITION OF EX~SENATOR
CONKLING.
A m One-Mu ram on nu
m mil—or. sum 1::-
m the Opinion That He Will Not
am lull-“fit nonra-
new Your. April lawAlanearlyhmrthh
ax-Sanator Roscoe
My dhlaptiont, wluue con-
WdurlngSundaynighthadtakeuamoat
mmforthoworse.
MUM oveuaprohability of hlare-
.“nld Dr Barker. sadly, in reply to
‘ hmoflarcporter.
new with his devoted wile and
mmathisaide, was delirium and
attllln m His mind wenthack
hlhwandariugsto nmnyyearsagomnd he
med raniuiscenoee of the political
munaiawhichhehadborneso commanding
a part. His sufferhigwas evidently great,
and the physicians saw that an operation
m be performed and the brain relieved
frusnthofatal pressure oftheabecem, or
Mdlathwaslmminontly certain.
Atao'clockintheafternoonacormrltation
washeldbyDraBarker,Agnew, Sand-and
Wandthe critical operation was do»
tamhadupon.
1k. Bands was aehctad to perform the
actualwuhundm'thesuperv‘urion ofbisfel—
bwmgsmandwiththeamistanceotsomc
medicalstudentawholmdbe‘oninvitcd to be
jaunt. Ether was administered to the
painkwhosoonsankinto n drowsycondi-
tion. Dr. Sands made anincision backof
thcleftear,onwhatismlled“the squanuou:
pm‘tiouofthetemporulbone.”
Afterthaincisionachiselwasinserted, and
thohickoftheskullatthe“n1astoid process"
was raid by the use of a mallet. This
method is distinguished from trepanning.
Thaapertnrethus made permitted aboutan
ounce of put to oozeout,thopus notbeing
Mbntdmply permitted to flow. The
operationoccnpksd about forty five minutes,
andwar confides-ed successful so farasthe
iunncdiatoreliefofthebrain fromapresaure
that would doubtless have brought about
deathwithin a very few hours When the
pus ceased to come thewoundwas dresed,
andtbmticntgruduallyreoovered from the
deduct theethcr. Aboutan hour laterho
aroaafran had and walked about the room,
apparently iuahalf dazed condition. The
exaenator, throughouthis ilhms. hasaIw—ays
_fl1owaadiqloaition to arise, his \igoroun
mindappal'mltly rebellingagainst inactivity.
Atmklnlght Mr. Conkling was still in n
halfdaaed coudition,and did not recognize
Ir. Edwards. Stokes, who visited his apart—
ment: Bomdelirious, but showed a physi-
mlmgthwmchmight or might not be a
favorable indicatim. Heinsisted upon get-
tingupandwalkingahoutthe room.
Turningtolfr. Stokes, hesaid:
“Mitianouae. I am gone! I haw
fought against this for some time. I can't
mditanylonger.”
flamingoingout, saw Dr. Sands ut
' mm. Hons‘kedfllodoctorif Mr Cook-
lhglldanychanee. Dr Sandssaid:
“He may live forty-eight hours, but i
Wit.”
The ax-mlor’a illnn dates from the
to the Holman houm from hisWall street
due. Heatwtdfcrdo’chckmuiata
thuawhmthomowwas drifting very deep
inmpkeaand when pedestrianism wm
Ikhwdlimpo-iblo-vetothoverystrongcet
diardiai. Hedeclinedto submit to the
ma chargeaofthohackmeu. Refer.
rigtohh oxpariencothonextday,he said:
“Wk. 1 reached the New York club, at
My-fifthstnet, l waseovered all over
wlfilcaandpackad snow, and they would
WWMIMnfledfmm “'all
u Ittookthreobourstomakethe
jimmy.”
Who-”ended to business for sev-
alldayoaftcth‘ntryingadventure,his
mmmum not appear as
lwlghtaudalarhaamal. Becomplainedof
pahinhilhoadaudear. These pains be-
mruaacutoand dually grew unbearable, and
hammensd Dr. Agnew on Friday, March
an. Dr. Am, after an examination, de-
ddadfllatanahmeahad formed within the
ear. anltoallmsansmad to alleviate the
purines-skiing rapidly grewworse and
u‘l‘hurulaylaathawudelifloua
Dr. called in Dr. Fordyce Barker,
hithsoomblnodakill or these two leading
mm was unable to stay the terrible
m Thorax-mt“ improved slightlyou
Why—Mountbfltisaald, to converse
withhlaanxicusfamilyandtoaflord ahopo
dkkreeovery. OnSunday night, as above
Mbheeamewone.
In the Fifth Avenue hotel, the Hoffman
hemaandanthevarlaueentersuptown the
Millwwanthemaintolfie of con-
Mandthegawralexpression was one
«Whopethatthogrsat statemianand
lam would be spared to the community.
John Mack’s Will.
I" You, Alwll 10.--’l'he willof John
builder, has been filed for
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IIieBIsbap'a List at Appointments to be
Anon-cad I'll-Day.
East conference at Middletown, the re»
port of the committee on conference
claimants was tabled. and those of the
committee's on church extension and
lrwdman’s aid were adopted, as were
also those 0! the committees on Sabbath
observance and Sundny schools. Roach»
tlone in farm of low-er hmnl officers
were adopted.
J. :5. Danny, \V. l’. L'orlm. Ii. 5. Eldv
ridgo.6. Hollis, A. ll. Mead and J. P.
Thomas were continued as aupernnmer-
a1 axles. The relation of J. l". Robertson was
changed from supernumerary toetfective
and that of Thomas Stephenson from of.
fective to supernumerary. F. G. Hill
was changed from supernumerary to
superanuated.
Mr. Compton spoke for the book con-
cern and Dr. Reed for the endowment
fund. 6. H. Goodsell was appointed
tract agent for another year for New
York. Rev. Dr. Smiley of Drew Theolo-
gical seminary spoke on behalf of that.
Institution. After much discussion a
committee was appointed to examine
and report at the next annual conference
the relative chenpneas o! the books pub-
lished by the Methodist book concern
and those published by other houses.
The committee appointed were Messrs.
Stephenson. Couch, Roche, Crook and
Morehouae.
, Funds were asked for on account of the
Miller trial, and a committee of three
was appointed on this subject.
The New York Sun story 0! Sunday in
regard to Rev. Dre. (loodsell and Buck-
ley stating that they had electicneercd
in order to gain votes. is indignantly
denied by those gentlemen.
Last evening a prohibition meeting
was addressed by Clinton B. Fiske, Sam
Small and William H. Boole. under the
auspices of the Conference Prohibition
society. To-day the special committee
of fifteen in the Brooklyn scandal case
will report, and Bishop Foss will an-
nounce the appointments for the com-
ing year. ~Pulladium.
We Will Voter Do 50.
Saturday afternoon, John T. Donovan,
of Bridgeport, went away from a Turk-
ish bath establishment in New Haven,
thoughtlessly leaving behind him a roll
of bills containing about $2,000, which
he had placed behind a mirror in the
dressing room. On discovering his loss
he returned, and was happy lo find that
the money had been found by a 1tudcnt
and turned over to the proprietor.
Housekeepers should bear in mind that
in the Kettle Lard made by Sperry and
Barnes and bearing their well known
brand, no udulteration is allowed. The
Sperry and Barnes’ Bums for sweetness
and tenderness cannot be heat.
I! you hnvcacold, cough, bronchitis,
or any form of throat or lung disease, do >
not neglect it. Aycr’s Cherry Pcctoral,
if promptly taken, will speedily relieve
and cure all ailments of this character.
A RECKLESS SWITCHMAN.
no Wound. 'l‘wo lea with His Ready
lawnlror. Ono Dang-rowdy.
Cmcaoo, April 10,—Charlrs Sunmors, one
of thenewswitchmen of the (YhicagoJlur-
Iingtonand Quincy road,used bk revolver
reckledy last evening, and wounded two
men, one of them dangerously. Scanners
was one of a crew which went down the
tracksof tbeChicagoand Western lndiana
after a train ofcars,nndontheretum
trip rode on the cab of Engine No. 177'
with the engineer and fireman As the
train posed Sixty-seventh street, several
men were standing near the trackv Bom—
mersdrewa revolvarandfirodattho
the bullet striking Jam Boylan, a foundry.
man,intheknee. Asthocngine sped along
imwayBoyIauwnspicked up andtaken to
his home, 4,719 Tracy avenue. When the
“Q" engine reached Root street it paced
close toanother group of fillers. Again
Banners fired, this time through the window
of thecah, wounding Michael Welsh in the
groin. Welsh,whoisanengineerouthe
Wabash road, was sent to his home in Forty-
second street. Bis hurt is a nation one.
Allthreemenonthoenginewm arrested,
but Sommers acknowledged that healonewaa
responsible for what had taken place, and
theengineer and firemen were released. The
police say that there was no provocation
given for the shooting at either Forty-seventh
or Root streets.
A Lynching Boo Prevented.
(311101100, April ill—An employe of the
Stanley Detective agency, named John '1'.
Walck, was very nearly:lynched yesterday
by the employee of the distillery of 111'.
Bhufeldt 6: Co. , who discovered him spying
unmthobmlnemofthecompany in the in
termtofthewhliy trust. Shufeldt’a ML
lerylathooulyouohthocityuotlnthotrmt,
whlch,lt isolated, has since its formation
M'Augmtkeptuparslontl-warfarenpon
At yeaterday' a million oi the New York S
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Np: tam. Price according Old- Stand!
summonses
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Real Estate and [loose Agent.
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No More Scratches,
lsnowpreparedlo make plans and s
and superintcnd the construction of
TERMS REASONABLE.
Omen—Taylor's Building Washington St. .. so
Nonalk. P. 0.1501175 dtw
J C. CROW H.
Carpenter and Builder.
Plans furnlehed and Estimates given.
Johhi of all kinds mp1! stranded to.
Pug Ann sing? near’llaln
x 443. South Norwalk Ct.
I‘LBX. B. G] “5030'.
Organist of the First Con tonal Church,Wat.ar
bury, '1‘ r of
Piauof'orte, Organ and 1 Musical
Composition.
7&2 I: lack Box 39 P. 0,. NORWALK. CONN.
J R. RAYMOND.
Builder and Contractor.
Work done by the day or contract.
Ollie foot of [lowland St. on Water. P1). Box 617.
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No Swollen Limbs.
Clean,
Odorless
Stables.
Ilayhmdlros
- i Importers Agents.
Sure-tenor to L. E. Quinnrd.
Undertaker it Embalmcr.
No. 4 Knight. St. Residence S East Arch.
880 3m Norwallt. Corn.
0 B. D'AB'I'OIS.
Caterer for Wedding;- and Part! cs.
constantly on hand forthc rick and well.
bruted Root Beer. and Employment (Mice
so MAIN 31'. so NORWALK CT.
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We have just received the largest and finest stock
over shown before of
OAK CHAMBER SUITS,
senor-3.313335 new.
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PARLOR SUITS
, l-‘ron1330.00 Upwards.
.lliniug Room Tables,
lied.
. , , Sideboards.
'- I “ " “ Lounges and Couches.
1llattuu Chairs, Fancy Plush
2 t‘ hairs, flat Books, Book
2W Cases, etc., etc .
guest‘s son 1111:
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FgLLOH'ING GUIRINTEE. :M in the marlnt for 111:. money.
K; «r. 11.13: K nut to break nori
: *‘1 12:1 1121: ”-- mic year’s “car.
li’tzu-g' «in tin- money paid 1:;
I'or them will be reminded. U l’ STAIRS.
Yorul uh I! o D (i arc-.1 r
‘1‘. .3. $1.1. .2...‘:‘.’."‘ humour" Nouw .1 Ln
This week we will place
on sale, several lots of
fine dress goods, which will be
pronounced the best value
over 01101811 to :1 discriminat-
ing public. We are noted for
the finest. display Dress
Goods, but this achievement
surpasses all previous ellorls;
note the following lots; Lot ,1.
100 yds. 0! line all wool dress
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Wraps! Wraps!
98 fine silk wraps, richly
trimmed with beaded possum-
entric and lace, we will sell
from $5.98 to $18 00 This ‘3'
class of goods would cost you ,
double elsewhere.
yd; actual value 75 and 871.0.
Lot‘. ,200 yds. of check
and mixttl1rc Dress Fabrics (at)
250. per yd, Worth doc. Lot
3, 1,500 yds. of double fold
cable twilk (vi 1211 pm yd,
worth 25(-
DAVID STOW
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Jackets! JacketS!
tabrics (11: 50c. and 580. per'
125 striped jackets, tailor
made, perfect fitting; we will
rsell 11th] 0'5: would be cheap
at $150,105 checked and
striped all wool jackets, tailor
made, ((1 $2.7 0,:32. 95, $3. 39,
$3 95. Would be cobsidered
0'ood value at double the
money.
If you want. :1 jacket or wrap,
call and see us dout waste
time 11nd money going to N.
Y. or B1idgeport. Special.
.1111 our fine Kc: .sey. Jackets in
all the latest shades such as
Hobolin and navy blue, Terra
Cotta, T1111 and elegantly fin-
ished perfect shape will be
sold at half price, the market
price.
BOSTON STORE.
Remarkable PurchaSe bf Fine Dress Goods.
Lace Flouncing!
Excellent value in black lace
flounciugs, 40 to 45 inches
wide, 1111 pure silk, best made
oods 1n the market (it), $11.12;,
Send $1, 37;.
Special bargains in house-
Ekeeping linens. Particular at
tention is called to the follow
ing bargains to be offered this
week. Housekeepers and hotel
keepers about to furnish for
the coming season will find it
to their interest to examine
our stock.
One lot cream loom Damask
31730. per yd., regular price
500.
One lot Bleached German
Table Damask @ 48c. per 3111.,
worth 67lc.
One lot Huck towels llc.
each, worth 160.
One lot Huck and Damask
Towels @. 1130. each, good
value 25c.
One lot Damask Towels,
large size, knotted fringe «b.
19c, worth 291:
BOSTON STORE.
45 Main St..
Norwalk. 01:.
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1A1 H. S. ROOD’S JEWELRY STORE,
183 11111111 St, So. Norwalk.
Visual imperfections detected and
jcorrcetcd.
Soft, cooling eye glasses and spec-
5 lacles to meet any requirement.
‘. Glasses prepared on scientific prin-
ciplcs tomeet any correctable dch‘cl.
Opllcal Goods. Pebbles, kc. ... eon-
stanlly on hand.
The Public are respectfully invited
to call.
1 €0.\§l LTA'I‘ION l-‘lll'llz.
{\TI'E\TION.
-,Scwing Machine Supplies,
Attachments. Parts. Needle-11.11111“. 1-..tc furnished
General Repairing 0! all kind-111ml makes of
tit-win Machines. .31. summit.
in 81.. So. Norwalk. 858')!
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SOUTH NORWALK.
M EATS
lfyon went the choicest MEATS, obtained re
“Less of trouble or met you will find them at my
The Old and Reliable.
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-—‘I’I|IE PROPELLERS—
City of Norwullt 85 Eagle.
Will make daily tri Sundays excepted!
freight between New 2):“. Norwalk and South
Norwalk. Will learel’lerra foototlleekmanstrset,
New York. every evening, except Saturdays, at 5
«Melon andon Saturday at 2 p m. Leave Nor-
walk Bridge and South Norwalk every Honing.
Freight taken from and received for all
polnta on tho Dubury and Rorwalk and
Bhopal-g Rallroada at Greatly Reduced
Rates.
Upon a lic‘tlou to to the cilt
11nd Rage ewili hesen for spacial
anywhere in New York or its v cl.nity
Wellpemns are forbid trusting any of the
employees of the boats on this line on account or ‘
ueownerstbcm
0! Norwalk
of freight
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Special lnducements 101 (III! WEEK commencing April 91h.
In Table Linens, Towels, Napkins, Muslins, Hosiery, Underwear, Hamburg
Edging, Handkerchiefs, Dress Goods, Ribbons, Prints, Ginghams
and Seersuckers.
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A Holland Shade, all colors, with Spring Fixtures, for 29 cents; worth 50 cts.
look outfor Thursday’s salci Muslin between 2 and am.
.I. W. 8: M. 'S.
68 Washington Street, South Norwalk.
MITHI