“-59! th
. some. that the underwriters sent a
‘ltnflbbsnlher ember no definite in—
Was lobes name and bailing
plsos’ssnbessosrtslnsd.
v; Allttlenewsboy namedShes, whore-
.lduwithbll persutsin Baubles-walk,
was Waste cross in front of a
leaflet! “bridge. yuurdsy afternoon,
‘ will be‘ tree hooked down by the
hoses. and the front wheels of the wagon
dredovsrhlshead. Assoonsshe
. could extricate himself from his perilous
;. , before any of the onlookers
N’mnbcdhimbe jampedupandbrusbed
I the mud qflhb face. whichrevflhd a
deelhlike pellor, but no observable in-
Belted just left adcpy or Tun
, an. at Tobey’ s pavilion, and was
hurryingaloegln ordertodsllverbisre-
straining pape‘teto the anxious readers
and sscepethe rain. Hisescape from
urinal injury was narrow, and after re-
solving the congratulations of his fellow
newsbo'yebewent his way.
TbeSea Bird is safe. 80 a reporter
was told hr the. Charles Blydenberg,
wife of the captain, this morning. She
received word yesterday that the vessel
escaped thestonn by putting into Green-
port harbor sgaha The anxiety of the
m’efapsillee and friends has been re-
lieved; and when the Sea Bird puts into
thbport again it will be like the dead
ml ,QBfe. as nearly every person
sld'e.eveu the “Jack tars" who
have known Captain Blydsuberg all his
life, had begun to think that something
terrible had befall him and his little
crew. '
The annual strawberry festival and en-
tertainments be given'tonight under
theauspioseof the Ladies’ AidSocs'ety of
‘thc East Avenue Methodist Episcopal
church, promises to be an enjoyable
aflair. Elaborate preparations are being
made, and unless unpropitious weather
should interfere; large attendance is ex-
pectod.
Pennant to a petition for the establish-
s.
in log of a fire d'ltrlet in East Norwalk, the
aelsctmen have called a meeting of the
legal voters of the town of Norwalk, re-
siding within the limits in said petition
specified, for Friday nightJune Lat 7:30
o’clock, in Randall’s Hall.
The Austin property, at 158 and 155
Washington street bridge. is being re«
painted by John B. Wheeler. The build-
ing at the former number is occupied by
John Keogh as a barber shop, and it will
be thoroughly renovated before the al-
terations are completed.
An invitation has been extended to the
Epworth League societies of Norwalk,
'oderlng them the hospitality of the East
Avenue Methodist Episcopal church for
their next group meeting in July, the
date of which has not been definitely do—
aided. ”mm
William Wright, who. for some time,
has been proprietor of the meat market
on the “Farms" bridge, has gone out of
business. It is understood that llr.
Wright has been clfered the stewardship
of a fashionable club in this vicinity.
._....___
George Button. a local taxidermist.
h-jtnfinhhedmountingaeeagnlland
a';.pitmaforFrsnszrris offlonth Nor-
walk. The birds occupy consflclons
plantain Ir. Férrls’ once on Water
,{ street. __ '
" f The feed wire ofthsTramway oom-
psayhmkssasrsetsdonthiss’dsoftbs
“.mfmmtbsbsflssmflor-
walk. The emotion with tbslsnth
ltsrwalk dds win balsdsisadsyor
4m “II—Inw—
Md.!..fsess-ddsegbtsrllnnie,
“Metals“. Orlaflmvsswest,
fixleqsadleglledeylellsw‘l'orkwlstt
nemesis-slat.
luJ.Waad'drild,whehu
mmumam—mm
assess. have rstwasl talkative-sis
.1.
l
IOWA?”
The bearing on the We
easiest clashes a license to Darnell
Gsylcrwtil bsalntowMtaornisgat
leo’dochlnauldsr’snsll. ‘
We: the unmealssvsrlty of
ths‘hsoset storm. but littlsdamsge rs-
mltsdalongtbsebmfrunh,
ThougnlsrmsotinacfillsineSterl-
vulon.sonsofTsmp-saoe.wlllbebsld
tonight.
In. William I. Btsvsns.8r., is still
quiteslckat herhomecnlfalnstrsst.
Ll..thsauestofberpsrents.
. BAMBI.
The several lakes on Railroad avenue
attrsctagrestdeal of‘ettsntio‘u. and the
remark hes oftsn been made that it
wouldnotbeabad idea for the select-
meatoproperlydratnthsstrset. and put
it up to the proper grade.
Arrangements have been perfected
with the New Canaan Baseball club to
have them come here Memorial Day and
play a game with the Darlene on the
Brady grounds. The game will probably
be called at see o clock.
The Iadles’ Aid society of the Con-
gregational church has presented the
town with a handsome new drop curtain
forthetown ball,and it will be placed
in position in a few days. ‘
The committee appointed to make ar-
rangements for the celebration of the
formation of the Congregational Church
society will hold a meeting tonight.
WESTPOBT.
A Republican muons was held in To-
qnet Opera House, Wednesday night, to
appoint delegates to the state conven-
tion at the Hyperion Theatre. New Ha-
ven, Wednesday, June 0. The meeting
was called to order by Rufus Wakeman,
and 0.1.Jones was appointed chairman
and G. A. Darrow secretary. It was
voted to appoint eight delegates, and the
choice of the meeting was the following:
Ebeneeer Baker. Rufus Wakeman, Lloyd
Nash, D. 3. Bradley, Jr.. Theodore Kee-
lsr, E. C. Barge, and Charles H. Taylor.
Charles A. Itapello and family, of New
Yerk, yesterday moved into the John D.
Morris place at Compo, which they have
hired for the summer. Their goods ar-
rived by a special train in charge of
Homer George P. Jennings. lit.
Morris and family will leave this week
for West Point. where they will remain
over Memorial Day.after which they will
visit points of interest in North and South
Carolina and Virginia, and will then go
to the Catskills, to remain for the rest of
the summer.
It is expected that the plans for the
new Christ church rectory will be here
by the first of next week, and four of
the leading carpenters of this place will
be asked to figure on them. One of the
important features connected with the
building.“ the house is that everything
about it will be done by local workmen.
Barry McDonough Post, (i. A. R., will
attend the Church of the Assumption.
Sunday evening, and listen to a memor-
ial address by the pastor, Rev. J. H. Car-
roll. and Rev. Father Smith, of New
York city.
A. l’. Slade and family, of New York,
who have hired. the Landon Ketchum
piece in Saugatuck for the summer. have
taken “mien. Mr. and lire. Ketchum
have moved into an adjacent cottage.
Frllow a Banks, the florists. are deco-
rating Christ church cemetery with
flowors and plantl, and otherwise beauti-
fying the looks of the place.
The [manual opening of the Songs-
tuclt Lawn Tennis club's grounds will
occur tomorrow if the weather is fair.
Rev. R. J. Thompson, the new pastor
of the (lreen's Farms Congregational
church, was installed Wednesday.
The postponed anniversary of the Sun-
day school of the Congregational church,
will take place Sunday afternoon?
llrs. B. W. Maples and lies Clara
Maples. of Norwalk. were guests, yester
day. of hire. William Hacker.
1). Uelbmau has opened a shoe repatr-
ing shop in the store formerly occupied
by Perry. the Jeweler.
List of unclaimed letters at the post
office, to date: Dir. John S. Murdock,
Illss Kate Patterson. .
Illse Ilollte lienoett. of Viueland,N. J.,
is visiting her panels, lit. and tire.
John 8. Bennett.
lies Eldith Jones is to give a select
lawn party at her home on State street,
Memorial Day. '
Hiram Jellllfs, of Sacgatuck. has
been entertaining Ire. Dr. Netting, of
bit. Vernon.
St. Agnes Guild. of Christ church, met
Wednesday evening with Ilrs. mlwl'd
Crawford.
Wsstport bicyclists will meet mt
Tuesday night toorgsnlssa wheelclnh.
Island Ire. Jestlnllllsmf Green's
Perms. are the parents of boy triplets.
Charles Barnes. of Ilsw Yachts
guest of his brat-er, James bums.
In. Citadel W. of Brooklyn,
is visiting Its. Willem ileuoada
Ire. (lattes L. nor. or Delete. Pans
MN“ m Joli:
leery Mlle, a faster resident,
h a you of m It”
lbs. l“. E. Alla. of MB the
guru d lb 1'. lb GM.
westem
lraflenry Wellsls in StcayBrook.‘
Dumb. ma lt‘sw Turk. Arrest.
WESTMI.
The musicals given by the Ladies’ Aid
society. of the Congregational church
Wednesday evening. was largely atteud’
ed, and a handsome turn was realized.
lire. Abram Hewitt and child have re-
turned to their home in North Stonlng.
ton, after a two weeks’ visit with her
father, Demon David L. Coley.
Rsv. Alexander Hamilton will preach
his twenty-fifth anniversary sermon at
Emanusl’church, next Sunday.
Platt Keeler and Ebennsr Fitch are
serving as jurors in the civil term of the
Superior Court at Bridgeport.
After about four weeks‘ rest, L. W.
Bradley’s Sous, ax makers, are again at
work full blast.
Ir. Jlmernith Bepulses an Agent.
Mr. Jlmsmitb, the lawyer, whose name
lea household word in Chicago, recently
moved into a beautiful suburban home.
He is highly pleased with it in a general
way, but so many agents call upon him
that he finds it rather a here. The other
day be opened the door to 12 agents before
the afternoon was half over, and when he
was summoned to the door for the thir
teenth time he was mad enough to fight a
herd of porcupines. A tall. and eyed man,
dressed in black, confronted him and start
ed to say something, but Mr. J imsmith
interrupted him:
“You don’t need to tell me what. you
have to sell. because I don‘t. want it; I
don’t need a burglar proof clock, nora
bootjack that has a music box in it, nor a
stem winding can opener; I don't”—
“My dear sir, you are mis"—-—-—
“Oh, you don't need to ‘dear sir' me; it
won't work. I tell you 1 don’t wants gate
that may be taken from its hinges and
used as a folding bed; I have no use for a
combined currycomb and mustache cup:
Ihave a full supply of furniture polish,
cough medicine and hair restorer, and
what's more. my wife doesn‘t need a rec
lpe for preserving cmlfisb or frying billiard
balls."
“Really, air, this is a moat extraordina-
[Tn—'—
“Oh. of course, it's extraordinary, but i
don‘t want it. I suppose it can be used to
grate horse radish and tune the piano, but
I tell you that i don’t need it.
will take the grease spots out. of clothing,
pare apples and chase dogs out of the
yard, but you’ll have to go somewhere else
to sell it. l am surprised that a man or
your age and respectable appearance should
go around trying to sell trinket anaboli-
ers when the whole neighborhood is full
of wood that ought to be sawed.
when you can make 8| a day llllllllK day!"
"I'm not an agent." -
”Then what are you?"
“Put the pursuit of the Orthodox Broth
reu church. and I came over to get so
qualnted, not knowing that you were run
ning a private madhouse. Good day."—
Cblcago Tribune.
naranofl Castle lnsl Its History.
Boranoff castle was ln Sltku and was
built upon an eminence wummndlng an
excellent view of the town and harbor. In
appearance it bore no monbluncc to a
castle, but looked very much lilo- u coun-
try hotol. Burnnoff castle and the island
upon which it was built derived their name
from the Russian tiovumur iiumnnl'f. who
in the curly partof the century lived them
and what the [some with a tymnuy simi-
lar to that cufomsl in Slboriu. Under
Baranolf‘s rule and that of his pmhmaeoor
the island and the old castle were tho
scenes of many contests for supn-muoy as
well as of fostlvlth-s. in which [M‘l‘b'olll of
royal blood tutrticlpatml.
The got'cmorshlp of that mnlou of all
Russia was ('Olllllilt'l'l’d a 5mm reward, and
in turn many nobles ruled and were prtr
vhlul with plenty to llbllkl‘ their llfconv
of luxury. The old lutnquct bull of {be
caetlowus the scene of many entertain
moms given inextmvagnut style in honor
of visiting wlcbrltlcs.
Twenty years ago Lady Franklin, then
80 years old. visited the inland. watching
for mum- fmoo of her misusing lluslutlttl, Sir
John. William ll. Seward. upon his 11“
tlmrnont as am‘rotnry of state, also spam
several days upon the island. viewing with
his own eyes the great territory which
through his and Hmuitort‘luu-lm sulnucr's
efforts was m-uml for this country by
[amenable litmus. in the full of toll? untuy
noted [wmmugm Hlt'flil upon the lutltmuy
of the old erratic and wltmmsi tho replac-
ing of the (mice of the czar with the stars
and strips-s. lly tlmt not. bottom! squan-
miles of territory llt‘t‘lulll‘ tho pmpcrty of
the United Stowe. tlw cum-hivrmion being
iBfoutspcr ”ENE-”Fill! it‘s-nucleon Citron-
c c
a a... a... A.
"J aulvoroo also in \ to term the pet ition.
«r and mwinileut wen tltcli Ni yuusof age
it is propoml to mid wall tmliml New
foundlautl dogs to the life uviuu corps of
the Seine at Paris.
A rattlesnake killed by Jmm-elirolmm of
Columbus, Ind. measured u feel in length
and had it) rattles.
forty years ago the territory from which
most of our wheat conic» true innervate the
“Great American Dress-t.”
The colder the room the less water the
window plants mull-r, unless lt be the cal-
‘ ls, which lsalwsys thirsty
Georgia claims that the mm! W
meat owes her some» yet on the sale of
Ahbsme and Mississippi in 18th:
Thesspphirs which «am the summit
kofths lsherawnis tbs sacroiliac”
ward the fewer were In his ring.
The amount of gold coin in actual siren
lstloain theworldioesthuotulhrm mm
oflhgtsadeilsiststohssbcutmtons.
Tbsrsmslnscfaracs of hill tinnabe
fleets-a
Perhaps it N
Worm
Taylor at Golden
Real Estate and Insurance.
WAIBIIOTON BTW.
Persons looki f ral or hon
with the viewo £1“:me alhvl '03
and examine our list. vs them for
Isle ice of sit0 at
prices .m'h'JJnmm y
WANTED.
131:2} ofw has? lilito 76 .391”. wltlap‘art
0 us on on or on ver em
as
A
into Sonndlbslvit ith faurm '
e oanposs yrem nonpr‘smseees
Add statics rice and full to n
numb"? a. 2.715. New rmtd’a?
onsmrihsoum r base of a bio I r
C ConsultW. c.s°03'r§. notices.
LIANING and dyeing establishment, No. 4
Raymond street. Corner South Mal
street, on line .of electric care. South Nor-
other" m" were?"
newl an o n.
lty that we stem
oulrsevse in your
midst. in the dyeing and clean business.
and arenow pre recto doallkl s ofclean-
ing and d slngn “no the very best stvle and man-
not. titer made a or
cloaks. cam lnfantu'n all... .,
mneh'mnm ”limit?" 1 no °°t
a. as. o s cos.
' evdmbentlemen's
or cleaned and pressed nthe
C.BU’I'1‘ERFABS. mlnlltf
WTID LET.
4M ROOMS, second story, fmnhSwartr dc Cor-
block; modern lmprotements. halls
lighted and cleaned: rent :10. Also office for.
merly ocru led by Jacob M. Layton, in post
office build 0 ; rent ’li’). Inquire at othce of
OhDWEIJJ.‘ iiAliCl mWaablngtonstreet.
alsom feet are cleaned and curl
ants dyed
t. manner.
COSNEit house on Livingston place from
“my lst. All noderm im rovemsnts.
Rent 820. inquire. W. .ItIl ) 8, it want
avenue. “2% 1
13m)!“ May 1. house No. 9 Hartford Piece.
mule. inquire at TAY LOR& GOL-
DEN '8. find if
a........, x--.
‘LAT of first!» rooms on second floor over
Miss 'l‘lllotson’ s milllnery store, bin. rm
East Waelilngtnn street; also list. of five (I)
more on third flunr in same building. In-
(finlre of GEORGE Ii‘. BEARSE at Cit . Va
onal Bank. Sim
\Ei' 0NDtloor of" .. more. with b closets. In
t good order: balls and stairs furnished,
curtains to windows Stationary tubs. Rent
ls. to enroll family. inquire on premises,
terminus of trolley line, to Bolder: avenue.
orwalk. to tilt
Dand :ldflmrfl’irmms each. ll: Washing
ton street; also ti room coitus Hanford
avenue.enst side. InquireW. W.C CUS‘M WK.
m w
' “131th up rstnrles bouts-turner Hartford
I’lareum South Main street; water in:
suitable fortwosuiallfamllies. E. A. W0 OD-
Fill! SALE.
( liILD' S tricytle for sale cheap. (‘ali at
till a office.
What's WARD.
the use of trying to sell a man a fire. escape -
A
BACKUS water motor, whh- it will be sold
cheap fm' want of use. Apply at this
office.
II A“' N Mowers. from $2.50 up. All the lead
a snakes. including the Easter-at.
per. fccllan, Thomas. Philadelphia and
re hound. Lawn mowers eb a nod. 60
M) WALK H'D'W (20.. hideout at: lrtgset.
m
A\ E your ice by using lAlaska charcoal lla-
t ed dtml SOUTH
NORW AL HARDWARE C at ANY,"
South Mllu street.
..._ ,.._.__,..... n W _.
p
51$.me tubs rubber boob New stmk
full warranted. Ill 12 and It cents
urfuot. so rune aw A Kuaao ”YA?“
YOMI’ANY. ”South Main 0 rest.
W
'l‘ The Knob. an enameled clasp pin. Own
or can have sense "(a proving property
and paying for this adve meat. in... "'
.. Ismfmmls ‘
l-loyt’s Opera House
ONE NlGfiT ONLY.
FRIDAY, Ml 25111.
BALLENDEHTS w
Original Georzla
MINSIRELS.
A0 Performers. nu annual tour. Mr. (.
'Msndum.‘ Director. ‘1'?”
ll it“,
ry athetic “Teal,“ ads. latest“)
mFtsutsrtal mnsnt ever- 0 flared
filo. finals at usual places}
rise
Ant! if-
Artistic JDauclng.
Til
lie.
pnlsrdo 7
es.
mil
NOTICE. P
T” in}... town. .‘ibll‘lfi‘im'tfimii
ts spat iii
classic
“with“ claim Elation-W.
In t
oclock u. 53‘. to r the report the
committee on a new
I LAUDEH’S m...
SENTIN EL BUILDING,
We shall therefore on
give you the chance to purchase
hi 1'-
1
"'1‘
men don't want to do business that way.
at this s
monevnndofbekg gdpow er.
titles to in them es in
large pathl
ssthey last.
everything.
Ptlsltss hurting with 6st.
Inn tints.
thematic sm
WMfMDLIJOUDIu
”Mum awe" "
us “I “-w Wat
We had a big run on teas and coders last Saturday.
Well, simply because we sell the best in town and give the most Dvaly
DENTIST.
Ilttlim All or tactics. It
”went stylish coeds for
little money. Our new
stare is filled with new.
goods. bought at low
figures.
latest styles at very
,lbw cost and our guar-
antee wlth every pur-
chase. ‘
YOU get the
w. A. Burma! a. tummy,
WASHINGTON STREET,
SOUTH NORWALK.
The Leading Dry Goods Store.
Tristram &. Hyatt, No. 2 Gazette B’d’g
Capes and Jackets
ONE-HALF PRICE.
This means that we wish to close out our stock of Capes
and Jackets and are willing to make liberal concessions to do so.
Saturday, Monday
and Tuesday,
May 26, 28 and 29,
any garment in our stock at just
ONE-HALF the former price. Remember this other is only for
. days mentioned above.
'Trisiram 8:. Hyatt, Norwalk, Bonn.
ENEW YllBK GBiBERi BUMPANY
LEADERS IN.
LOW PRICES.
- - READ THIS - -
A tin born makes more noise than a silver bell.
concerns who pay their debts at the rate of 20 cents on a dollar and are constantly
talking about thelr competitors imitating their business system. Most busing“
So it us with windy business
on ask why?
his presents.
offer with one pound of tea. two pounds ofground codes,
received another lot of th‘ovse handsome me bowls and shall con.
e w
,1 msjolics juml ban
sings you your choice of 1
the colored glass basket,1
Our bread plates went like hot cakes. we have a few left yet.
Crime and see us on Saturday. it will pay you. Satisfaction guaranteed in
Our 21 cent Elgln creamery butter is far ahead of anything in the city.
The New York Grocery 00.,
norms lilting, inst lithium St. South lentil.
Illl’Ellll
la. s Railroad Macs. Booth Norwalk. Conn
CARL BOBAUB. Proprietor.
Imported Wines, Liquors and
Bundles, Rapper-cs Beer on
Draught, drawn from the wood]
Chops and Steaks cooked to
order, Oysters, Clams, lobsters,
Soft Shell Crabs.
Give us a call and test our
cooking.
The most complete cafe in
We
Gill. Silllllil
Norwalk Chronicler