Very truly, GE0RGE5l OOKWOOD reigned, haviu pp tel) nose Woouducte George Lockwood, at No. 2 South acumen ofthe liberal patronage of the ublic. Most respectfully, E BARKER. aflrg Insurance. new Estate. Rents Collected. Housesto Rent THE SYSTEM DEEPEIS 'm'm "”5 THE VlllllHlH FllllliS. mus. I: :o law from low lavas ow . urns Inseam roa wtmaa mmmfaemmm A auteur sun srsantse urns ’ ’ SOULS!" IISSlllG VIII. 1 I. (1 ‘ gymnasium, has ppm, op mpg-y “pg, anaugamonts for tho longest relay foot raosovar run in this country. It will hhmsfllaflvlsll—flnlv-I-a rslraplseonreosationday between our allarlllr lulIbyIOasttlo-posod city and lists York, Runners M ans-summed» 'l'wln assault QLgymuadun-willtaka Illtloo—Inflwtllaoofthl‘lit. part in tho raoa. Director Thompson Burtfilaavdhauther‘oftho' M hasobtalnedtbooo-bpantionofthnla “WW" whidrwlllbssungat mm Mir: mm "or lusielisllcnthosvsningsolApril 4. 5 WW0?“ and 1‘" York I! ‘- sud0.fortbo benefit of up on war plannodsocarryamo-agefrom New “MWMMLMM riagernadhotwon the two cities. The minmmd1m' when m. N°""lkv W AW "”3 Stam- teen years of ago. He cutout Yale Uni- forda-ociationsnswellas the Harlem versitythossmoysar.and did no more and Twenty-sixth street Wilt Now “in, "n mum "a ms of 18”. York, will probably furnish ‘9'“ runners Since that time there has boonaconstant cach. “’0‘“ thirty men in “I “i“ take demand for it from ancietim notonly in M Fm” mm ”i“ 001" the Om Connecticut. but all over New England. numberofmilmJakingthe W at Tlremusiciabrightandsparkling. It Is "no rel-r station and mine it w the full of catchy airs, with a dash of senti- next. Bicycleswillgo over a” 00"" menthmaudthere; uhosome classical withtherunnersandactaa pacemakers pieces. which make ttabonoticial study. ‘3‘ ”NEW It embodies many features—the military, thornsticor farm life. the wild west, the aristocracy. society people. thespecu- lator,the terpsichosean, and the negro minatrel. It is odd, quaint. curious and refreshing. lta dances are new. pleas ing and not the lent objectionable. Here is the plot: Colonel Dyer. a grad, aristocratic and erratic lawyer of Wind— ham, and a scion of titled ancestors, has made arrangements with friends in Eng- land for a young nobleman,lord Lin- wood (now .known as an English dude), to comeover and marryhis daughter, Dorothy. but Dorothy is independent. and is engaged to marry a smart young farmer. Sam Lambee. At this time there was trouble with the ludiaps. caused by the avarice of such men as Colonel Dyer. Colonel Blderkin, and oth- ers of like stripe, and Captain Follett (the owner of tthrog Pond) is absent withsll the young fighting men of the settlement to help quell the outbreak. They succeed. and a treaty is signed. On their return home they find the young lord in the hands of the Iohogano, at Norwich,on account of afoolish esca- pade with the chief‘s daughter. Young Lambeo, who too great friend or the young braves. “its the lord to escape, and at the same time concocts aplan with the braves to entrap the lord, which is carried out. Lord Linwood. in order to are his life, also from inclination, marries Scarlet Feather. the chief's daughter, and becomes a lobegan chief. In the meantime Colonel Dyer has pro pared It lets in honor of the arrival of the lord, who. of curves. does not come. Tito fete, however. takes place, and at midnight. after the party. the slaves who are putting the grounds to right that hour the doiefnl noises of the frogs. The colonel is aroused, and thinking it an at- tack by lndians. calls the mount the settlement togetherto marcbto battle, but finding no enemy. concludes it is something supernatural. Old Parson Stephen White appears on the scene, and by his eloquence and the natural terror of tho occuion, tho- ohdurate old colonel is mellowed-acknowledges his wrongdoing, and consents to his daugh- ter‘s marriage with young Lsrrabce. it will bssung hero by a cast which includesthe boat musical talent of the twin citiesvl’iorwslk and South Nor- walk. ”humans-rumor ”hmmdtha'ofll‘ rattles .s In mmmmm ‘l'hoossrchforlfrs. William Howard stillsolitinua. lthmbosndsoidwlby tho family to duasuwatd of W for information lmdlntcfltodbcovmy of the mining woman’s whereabouts. ins. Howard’- : grievodfamilyand help thorn bear up ,. underthcirafllictiun. Ili- Sarab Far- rflanothorsistsr,bprostrstedovsr the mdafiair,andiannderthedcctor'scnre. The other members of the family are under a great nervous strain. Ifr. Howard. though nearly heart broken 3 ovorthodistreming m'rcunrstancss, still _ heats up manfnlly. The grief—stricken . familyhastho sympathy of the entire community and mature is iutsrmting - themaelvm in the search for Mrs. ' Howard. Tboworkof dragging the river was onutinnedstlow tide yesterday and will be resumed to-dsy. Searching parties from Phania Engine and Hope Bose companissspsntthogreaterpart of last nightintbovicinityofl’cnt swamp and , tho Novwslk reservoir. They carried lanterns and carefully went over the j groundinalldirections,hutnoclue was ‘fonnd. Atramp who came into town lsstnightsaid bosawa woman answer- inglfrs. Howard's description over on tho Sangatuck road. Officer Howard drove in thatdircction, taking the tramp with him. They could not, however, ‘find the slightest trace of her. The search was renewed this morning and thisafternoou thewoods in the direction of New Canaan will no scoured. Somcof lira. Howard's friends living ._ on Chestnut street, who thought she .: ‘mitdltposstbly be hidden away among " the furniture which is stored in her former home on that street. searched . thobonso yesterday without finding any A partyalsowent up to Wilton this morning. Officer Howard is in Danhnry looking for lira. Howard, as she has relatives in that city. One fact which strengthens the theory of suicide in the mindsof her friends is thatsbehads longing to be with her dad son Willie. SETBNH-OSB YEARS OLD. run soda assovsn. All [altars of ”balsam Ora-Ind to law. I. P. Favor. of Woof-w. Rev. I. P. Favor and Ebenezer Fitch. of Weston,attendsd the meeting of the Fairlleld (inundation of Congregational ministers, at Bridgeport. last Tuesday. Ifr. Favor'a papers were found all right. Thelockthat was placed on the Nor~ field Congregational church after dark on Saturday. klarch 4th. was promptly removed alters demand for the open» ing of the church every Sunday during thcpresent month had been made by llr. Sooiield, chairman of the society’s committee. and another deacon. On Sunday communion was held, and Frank. infant son of Fred Elling, was baptized. Letters of dismission and recommendation were voted to the pos- tor, Rev. II. P. Favor. Socks a Dlvorca fro- hls Unfaithful Wife. On April l9, 1888, a wodding‘took place in Esston which made Charles A. Gould, of Fairlleld, and Mitts Julia E. Harrison man and wife. The couple lived happily in Fairiield until four months ago. when Ire. Gould went out one evening and forgot to return. In the Superior Court at Bridgeport, last week, Mr. Gould asked for alegalsepsra- tion from his wife on the ground of infl- llelity, naming one Saunders as corre- spondent. He was refused a decree as he was unable to pron. to tho srtisfac tion of the court that his wife. whom he believed to be living in Norwalk, had been notified of the pending proceedings. The publication of the fact in the papers was not deemed sufficient. it was re- ported n short time ago that lira. Gould was living with Saunders in South Nor- walk, although the truth of the report has not. been fully sulntantiated. flay fork III-dials l'nflod. The hay fork swindlcrl have at lafl come to the endof their ropo,throngh an injunction tuned by Judge Perry. The latest victims aroGeorgoOampher and lira. Hulda leek", of Westport. When they signed papers which they supposed would release them from forged orders for hay forks, they found they had afliaod their signatures to notes for $345 each. Burr a Knapp. a my»: banking firm. came into Mot thenotca.and hingauqtloioos that all was notrlgbhthuycommunimtod with the victims andltld injunction papers (lash! J.” Iflchall loootvlng tho (lon- [rat-hum of are lrlonds 'l‘o-dny. Genial James Hitcholl is seventy-one years old today and isreceiving the con gratulatious of h numerous friends. Ir. Hitchcll was born in Soulshnry. England,in 1822. Sixty-two years last June Ir. Iitcbell’s mother and her seven children sailed for Americans: the ship Charlotte. sixty-three days being consumed on the voyage. They landed inflow York, where they were met by Ir. lfitchell‘s father. who had sailed a previous. The family went to Dan- bury. where Ir. Mitchell’s father was employed as a gsrdensr, and where they ssmalnodflvo years. They then moved toNorwalk and younthmmio secured employment in the old lssacll. Whit- lock tavern, corner of lain andWall BIA-AT“! Mllfillfl. “animal In“:- In Which Pin-Owl'- rsswlo Ill! ho lam rebound the Fire Insurance and Real Seuth Norwalk,‘ Conn, Would most respectfully solicit omr , and marked ‘ Call and “lllllllsl ‘ ’8 will.” lumuflanu-Wuths'ovfl's Ialrla “Isa..- Horacefillh.Jr..chnlrmamwofGraos church, lorwslk. whilodmgmuair calmsttusthsothsrda‘ywltb a Barn- mmpostsrnnhssnthudmtlcsllyefnno ofthomnsicalattraotionsstthoWorld’s Pauli-Chicago Itwttthsullsebltosr's which it is M! I”... but asaa opera. wrlttut by William I. (look. a negro musician and compost, on his return to this country a few months ago from tho Hoffaubuler conservatory - at Berlin. Prominentoolored people have squat» ed from tho managus of the World's Fair to have thisopwa Minced with ancgvocast.on thospeohlday set apart forthecolorcdpeoplooftbe coun- try. Their rogumt was endorsed by President Harrison, and granted by the authoritiev.sotbatthouowwork willho givenon oomedatsin Augushandevery day afterwarrh at the armory of Battery D, in Chicago. The pvima douns, lb Waring, i now studying at the conservatory at Milan: thetenorisateacherintholondon con- servatory, and the entire cast h to be selected from the host negro artists intho world. In order to accurcapartofthofunds nepdodtogive theoperaon anelaborane scale a concert company was organised, and a notable entertainment given in Carnegie Ionic Hail not long ago. the programmcbeing rendered by the Fisk Jubilee Singers and other talented art- ists of the colornd race. "Uncle Tom’s Cabin” has already had a long and prtnperous career. Whether its musical setting will add toltsprosper ity, or advance anything new in its in- terests, is _a quation for the future; but, inanycase.itmarksfor its author and his race alongstride inthopatbwayof intellectual devolopmmt and culture. In Relation to Electric Lights. A correspondent writes to T!!! Sum- xnr., inquiring why the electric lights are to be kept burning until 2 o'clock. lie understood that when the Norwalk and South Norwalk Electric Light com- pany furnisbad the lights all night the oouncilcutthemdownto 1 o'clock he» nose is was too expensive. He says the city has a line plant, but it should be used economically, as a number of tar- poyers already object to the increase made in the tax list last year. For the benefit of our correspondent we would any that the commhioners have been urgently requested to burn the lights un- til '2 o'clock for the benefit of many peo- ple who teach South Norwali: on the midnight train out of New York, and who have heretofore been compelled to grope their way home in the dark. As the lights are not now turned on until am, the cost of burning them until fl o‘clock will not, the commimion- ersthink,beanygtosterthanithas been. A MONETARY OONFERENOI. no Significant Trans-nor Would Nogotlnln Ha Ian-o- “.lulla." said Mr. Pilvrr the other morn ing while sitting at the breakfast table waiting for his coffee to cool. “Julia. let's have a monetary antlers-nee. " Mrs. Pilver is trennrerof thoestablish- ment. and tho suggestion immediately at- tractcd her attention. “A montararycon- fereuce. James!" aha queried cautiously. "Yes," said Mr. Pllvsr. with an inane lo. “something like lthey have just had "Well?" atrocts,now thoNorwalkBuston store. Mysfter thatheand hisfather sn- pgcdinthohutchsrhudnu.whichhas msdothonamooflitchollanfamonsiu llorwalk. Ir. Imball continued in that brain. untillmnrhen howont tollridgcpurtacturnlngs yearlaterto cmharkintherealeststsandsnctionecv— log Min whiohwa findhlat to- day. It. litcholl's father died April “.1881.“an thatdato thomarkst hudnmswsscoadnctsdbyhishvothers. Probably so oao in Norwalk is better know-than James liteholl. ileknows svaonsandorsryouoksowshlm. inuod restraining the unicorn of the company, S. Jones and F. R. Bathwick, from collecting the notes. miscongh‘l’aalrlal. Hdt'lorof the Sentinel: Thohank stock lahomstwouldnotgotothomountain. so the hrtrough amessoro have kindly broughtthemonntsintothebsnkstock“ ' Iahomot and the path which they othersaabh lathe trarsssod is lrows with tax this she. throwatopsytmvymtdthlnp sfl leftinsstslnnfchaos. Snthlsioa speeimencftbo stash vaunted chain» W pioushipoftheDemocraticpsrtyforthe «communism mamasagaissttho clones! Aurore Mill CM“ and mi Ill" traihfalnsmofovitwosltlbc“nschemo Wfimmmdw wrallovetlwrlchmanfmthoburdens mwhm.UMumuwmotmw amplified-sum Mild-Il- man.” Oatefthsalmostllmltlors and olslghtmaneachwsrobrnugbtfltllo fordhen-lonoponsdiathiomsttov. let bond-ammunition“ mnlsctcnoortwopoinh. Atlrmwaa I...“ the mmpany. who W W M amasssdlalmtysat’sllstatmmsad sacsodludywsllwlpcdally II Md thosantolathtoycar'slist. Arsdnetton tho factthat mcstol' thomhadnomr “mtmjflh.unbm.miu liar Aksrstro- will provost hetero acted as mi to guard ”immum “mug,” tiara” attksltorwalk autonomous mow-h. “WWW”- hgg. thobsrnaah? firmscsrrylag uwmwmummuumuwu ”simian-«durum! mus-mammothon aadOaptalsloas-nlcwofthoday. ”,3mam, Thom was twirl. authenticate-orbs ‘upflathsrstooadsstoditwtthhls muspt nopoorrnau muslin-any ovsrytirso. “fissure“ “pro-piss- wa-aheld of ass-as Wars-assets“ MthllisAkevstromandhoroomLsny must have felt gratified at the rge audiences which greeted them in the Worcester Theatre yesterday at the ’porformanocsm of Wm; eEslrvfortho an. hooecopisdaot allthe ls'flhlora' battalions hoass.hatraachcfthe _ “W ell. wo'll pretend to be countries, you know. You an behanceand l’ll bo— let‘s one. I'll bo"—- "Bomb," suggested Mrs. Filter. with significance. ”Yes, Russia. Russian! course." saldlfr. f’ilver nervously, ”Wall?" ”Well. then, Rania would like to pogo» lists-loan with Franco. Notslsruvlaan. you know. although lt'sthoouatnmfcras- tlonstodsal in large-unis of money. but I" ”Idhln’tknmrllmtthoynftlstallcau fl tbs ”In W' ”Tboydidn't."admittsd Rm“ mthoycouldhsvodonoso. would a mm omfumoohal'dllks toknowamuaoyonuldn't honorrnwsdst it! lingual Bu-laaokstatlyaatnsll Ican.ssyll.‘lllor “Did i usdsrstnd you toaay,Jamos." - midrrasoe. "thatycuwaatcd thlsoonfm mos to hfimuohllksthsnruasolsoon- lsrsucsss ”Yeas”mldltnds . "Tb- ! doelaro it uatlluort summer," said truss decisively. and who Ifr. l’llvoraadlyturaodhtvattrntlontohls tamper-ally codes hosawthsta thin crust of had formed upon it.— Mlle-cast. Ila Atlantis! ”flotilla-— thomdsfhwamawlhkc mm to comm-l tbs adult-r Ila-"w Chow-“masons” Ewan-mismanaged as we represent them. NORWALK an Cabin.” not in tlwwdl-kauwsfrwmln SOUTH NORWALK stttr PEllPledllgllill Caught Between Two Prairie Fires in Km ”MI-m Somalia's. larch 15.-'—Only molars tspsrts can ho secured from the prairie “which have been raging in wanton: Kan'arafortho pasttwo days. Tholatsst news received from Saudi county was that seven personawoto caught between twolres and perished. Their namossro: William Bailey. Dave Hutchinson, Albert Home. A. McDonald, Elva. Lefevro and two unknown. Bailey was fearfully burned about the abdlmen and brooat.anddied in awful agony. Thgmcu were all famlors and were out feeding their stock. The prairie fire had hen discerned approaching in the distance, and tho nufortunatos had made foran open spans. where they hoped they might boon- abld to fight oi the torrent of the. A front Falls] to love Thom. Quickly getting to work, they cleared tbs [round for actors] yards around them sodas bsstthoy conlddug atroneharound thalpace. of than: is impossible. Dosperuta Battlo In India. Cancun.» March Ih—The British had a severe battle with the tribe beyond Chi- tral, where the British have for some time been oudeavoring to strengthen the Indian frontier against the possibility of Russian The mountain tribes took olfenac and made an attack on the fort. encroachment. The conflict was desperate and annguinary and the natives were at length driven off with a loss of we men. Major Dauiellwas hrough the heart. The British lost shot l I killed and w wounded in tho lighting m'a Raw Cup Data-slur. Boarotr, March li—Captain R. .l. Bib- brr.snaof the wall known boat builder, Ira-drawn tho lines for a cup defender, which experts say is a beauty. There is talk of forminga syndicate to build her. Captain Jack Winneaut and Peter Bar. They have centred the services of the racing skipper. Captain Con Harrington,toaall the boat. rout. if. is said, head the lint. l’nal-Ing 'I’Irlngs at Chicago. Cl-llt‘Mm. March L's—The work of get, tint: exhibits into the World's fair build. logs and putting the big show in shape for the opening on May l is lobe pushed from this time on as it has not been done before. llirvclor General Davis has issued a rush order. telling exhibitors to bristle their dis» plays to Jackson park at once. Mrs. Omar- . Raving Martin. l‘otzr Puts. N. Y., March l5.—Mrtr. Crouse. whose husband was so mysterious. ly murdered last Thursday night. has been pronounced Insane by Dr. Jackson. She is now a raving maniac. She is 70 years old. There is no new rlew to the murderer, but the general opinion is that Mrs. (‘rouae committed the crime herself. THE NEWS BOILED DOWN. A man claiming to be lord Herbert of the British peerngr', who for some years has been living the life of a hermit. was found dead in the Arbuckla mountains in Texas in Denver a jury allowed John Shevnin some for services in managing his daugh- ter's estate. The latter is a countess and very rich, New York and Cleveland parties, with a copltal of tmmm. wlil lay all miles of track in Columbus, 0. , for an electric street railway. llaus You Ilulovr was given an ovation st aconcart in llerllu. it was his lint ap- pearance since being released from an in- sana asylum. . Articles of impeachment are to be drawn in the Nebraska legislature attain» the board of public. lands and buildings for var-imi- allegnl corrupt sets. it. is unlikely that. Governor Wens wll call an extra session of tho Sow Jorssy leg- hlssnrc to rep-d tho racetrack laws. tutti, will foot up sternum ho lshclrton lnrgeahsroofWJlou did damage to the extent of Milli. mow. smote. mm «mmfmthogovornmont. lsr road. toheprcelaluicd llrslsltostonwaoot WGMWHM it! If. Sntnllt an oflslal AMOS YAILEDTOBAVBM null-t leg‘fhslr Isaak.“ ‘ Isranflponipaasowloslagths h but tho mamas W and Their efforts, however, were futile for as tbecnemy approached the. wind arose and changing just as it reached their frail cor. don whirled around in one awful torrent, and lapped the poor victima' lives out be forlthey bod hardly realised their danger. The bodies were found. all but Bailey hav- ing died apparently soon after being struck by the gale of fire. Reports of damage with loss of life are rife. but confirmation attests receipt for March.“ is vat-tr Afior being thought deal for w years, Jot-r S. fission turned up in lluntlngton. Ind; to find that by the death of an uncle l’lnln the l-Iaeterlhi. ll.) cotton mills The Kan-as Trust and Banking corn- ny, of which es-Ssoator lussllo ls prost- eat. haafalled. Liabilities estimated at The Canadian government has bean salted to aid a party of New Yorkers, with a capital of ammo, in constructing a aewvosd to run parallel with thscansr dlau Pacific. The company soaks a bonus Ila-Mayor Gleasonof long island City has trans work on his elaotrie line to flushing. Trouble It looked for. as an- other man claims the franchise for a stint. in Vsnesuela tho elartltms for congre- woso mockeriea In many of the district there was bloodshed. lusurrostlonsryaou. unrest prevails anti snarehyloahoatrvady ltlsalsertsdthot thorsosntgrvst sad laomdlsry go through lots of goo slowly, and much. TIME. special lots small, some ment. have begun 0 Saturday, and Tuesday Will all he Bargain Days at Our Store. The rainy days lately have allowed us to We cannot mention them on account 01 having to get this ad. in The Sentinel 0N But you will find our counters filled with your selections from the complete assort- SPRlNG JACKETS buying elsewhere. 761w 95 —. Monday, '"lllll lllllll lllllE ‘ 2 Large Lots Bunm its. 4 Good Lots . Woodward lie. 9 line Lots Riverside Ive I4 Choice lots - [1; . Lincoln Ave. I5 Sighily Lois on the alllull overlooking the harbor. = No more available sites for building a. pleasant home can be offered than these lots on the Woodward estate. Two years ago I offered my first purchase of these lots “on terms to suit the purchaser.” They are mostly paid up now, and their warrantee deeds are noted in The Sentinel nearly every week—the happy owners of a prospective home. You know them; you can see the model cottages already built. Why not make a beginning now? You can buy for cash. You can make quarterly payments. You can pay monthly—any way or amount to suit you. If you will only try you will own a lot in a short time. PRICE, $35!), $400,810. For further particulars en- quire of HINDS, 83 Washington St. our stock and pick out many ds, some of which have moved others of which we "have too at out prices. Some lots are big. . Come early so as to make to arrive. See our line before JOHN 0n the premises, or CHRISTIAN SWIHTZ. closed on Tnesda. Friday evenings. a Open on loaday. Saturday evenings [fatter this date our store will be 83 Washington St., at the office “rot the Old Well Cigar Co. 83 Washington St 8E0. VllllLSTlllE Prop. Thursday and it o 'clock. “edneaday and 1§¥-‘WaShiit'gtun' Still for the coming Scotch, French and nomestic Ginghams An Endless Vafiflunng Flannels. Low Priced Dress Goods in all the seasonuble colorings. DOMESTIC lllD WHITE GOBDS‘ is filled with all the latest novelties in the mtrket. a embracing all lite newest patterns. we carry a nice line of low priced WINDOW SHADESJ “.43, Alsothegr'sai‘bstoarogivsnto special orders. M “"1 1 S SMITH will pAPEns. For the present season is displaying Picmmldeh _ tnTIsT8’ tannins. Paints. Oils. Glass. in all the newest styles. Pilllllllli, Pll’Ell- HlHlilllli llll llElllllllllllE. L. H. DeCker, ' 7' Wasklnxtaa Sf. 80. Non-ll. A GOOD town": A New Arrival of lfaa —-<ooo~~—. iii A large line of 33:3. Lace Trimmings. Bamboo. llainsook. and Swiss $53». ’3‘. Embroidenes. Victoria Lawns. India Unens .i‘iiwiii‘éii. . a l i _ and Plaulllamsnoks. "fingirekm _.. KM-.- sow-mum on i " “ ' ‘ f’r‘t‘i" MIDWthmn 3315 $3 an- The Latest Styles oi Ladies“ Collars and Buns."ii'3”.”g.1°i%' or. ._.. “p‘ _. Emfilfl' .tl'rii. mhan‘flsfi Our Stock of imWMmr mum NW“: ' BilllTll “I'll! SIUIIII Illl p. an. Open... cam . .0 firwwita? '1“ season is supplied with everything desirable. w...” M... fisms’ Punishing Stock “a. o. neutrinos: Mg 3. ‘l KNIEJHT mwmfl;&flfl Largestock of Oil Cloths, S SMITH“ *2... at?