seals ms site than: at
museum-”Mum“
.1! m loath lorwalk and
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Vile-sandman.
WatsratTheKnohtoday,'lo°.
L.”manumnsmm Epis-
papal church, of Brooklyn, will picnic at
Baton Point, tomorrow.
130w, A. Benton, formerly of South
Walk. died in Salt Lake City, June
:15. of appendicitis, aged forty-eight»
years.
Clarita Hunt had his forehead quits
badly out by astone, tossed‘at him in fun,
at Baton Point, yesterday afternoon,
while playing ball.
The Norwalk Tramway company have
pound notices in their cars forbidding
people to ride on the steps of the cars.
They do so at their own peril.
It was a noticeable fact that more flags
were dbplayed and more attempt was
made at decorations, yesterday, than on
any Fourth of July in the history of Nor-
walk.
George H. Allen, one of the victims of
E. Apell’s recent "trip to Europe” joke,
has had his tiCket placed in a handsome
frame, and it is on exhibition in the win-
dow of his Main street store.
——Cigar and tobacco business for sale'
Inquire 30 South Main street.
T. L. Walsh, of Bridgeport, formerly
,of Norwalk, says he intends to do no
more racing on account of business. He
isemployed in a small factory in Fair-
iisld in the capacity of foreman.
The Atlas Basebdl club have received
an invitation to play the Shelton Baseball
club in the near future, the game to be
played in Shelton. The Atlas team will,
in a few days, don neat uniforms.
A 100 mile bicycle race, with pace-
makers, will be held at Pleasure Beach
the first week in August. F. E. Spooner,
ex-ohampion twenty-four hour record
holder, will try and beat the present
record.
The Tramway company took the extra
precaution, yesterday, of placing a lieg-
man at the dangerous intersection of
lssdow street with the Wilson Point
road, where their tracks pass under the
Danhury railroad.
As George Harris was coming up the
;-. Wilson Point road. yesterday morning,
. he was run into under the railroad bridge
_ by a wagon going down Main street. The
bind wheel of his bicycle, which was a
rented one, was smashed.
75 Four more races are yet to be run at
Pleasure Beach for the Bridgeport Poet
medals- They are the one, two, three.
and five mile. The last race will be for
the championship of Fairfield county,
and several Norwalk men will ride.
A party composed of Joseph H. Rich-
ardsJohnltichardeJosepb Ashworth and
Arthur Keyworth, went out seine fishing,
Tumday, under the guidance of Captain
William Richards. They brought home
about fifty weakfish, ten bass sail a big
fluke.
The White Mountain express made its
firsttrip for this season, londay, nine
cars heavily loaded being attached to the
east-bond train. All of the express
trains froth ew York, Tuesday, carried
large loads of people bound for the
country and seaside.
The regular mid-week prayer meeting
Willbeheld tonight in the South Nor—
walk Baptist church. At its conclusion
planefor future work will be discussed
and the election of trustees will take
place. It Is desired that as many church
members and others as possible wdl ot-
tend. m..-” MW
#80 sure and attend the lawn lots and
festival of the bomb Norwalk Baptist
church, tomorrow night. Music by Ap-
ollo orchestra, lemonade, cake and
meant. Admission 10 cents.
Following is the roster of the Baptist
Naval Cadets. encamped at Combo
beach: Captain John Hyatt, First Lieu—
tenant William (lilmore;'i~lecond Lieu»
tenant, James Yeomans, First Sergeant
Harold Clark, Second Sergeant John
Guthrldge. Privates Harry Cuthridge,
Harry Bonedict,‘WillIam Cargill, Fred
lliller, William Killer, Harold Raymond,
Leslie Whitney, George Sprays. Ernest
Wilson, John Tanner, Wilbur Bylngton,
Harry Bartram, Barry Barthel, Ernest
Tanner, Eddie Gilmore. Frank Vanscoy,
Robert Gorhatn, Willis Bollard. Willie
Curtis,Gsorgs Guthrldge..lamrs Camp-
hell.
Til-pirate andstorsroomaofConnsctl-
«than been prettily thoroughly “'1-
sacked within the past “Nil!” I“
StamfordJastnlghh - ‘
'IbeAlphaWhosiclubadjoui-ned'l'use-
day night until next week.
IhCeIiICarrof the Gregory Point
road, is visiting friends in Westport.
Martin Bates, Jr.. J: Co.'s factory will
start work Saturday morning, instead of
Monday.
-Buy veal, prices lower than ever,
Peoples Ifarket.
The Cigar mew Union lure paid
lira. Andrew McCarthy her husband's
death benefit of raw. ,
n.
June 11, 1894. They are
ploy of Captain A..B. St. John.
The city electric'lights were milled
iii. and Mrs. John Squires, of New untilliBOo’clook yesterday morning.
York city, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Pearce, Prospect street. Harry Richmond has one of his eyes
bandaged, caused by getting some creo-
Frederick Scribner and family, of East solo in “1“ member.
Norwalk, spent, the Fourth with Charles
Th '11 b
Cargill and family, in Unionville. ere m e dancing at Norwalk
Park tonight from 8:30 to 10:15. Dwyer’s
J. H. Elmendorf, of Danbury, will hm“ "“"m'id° mm“
conduct the restaurant at Bell Island
, The Woman's Relief Corps, of Buck-
this season. It was opened yesterday.
ingham Post, will picnic at the Soldiers'
".- Annie both, 0' the Park City. is Home, Noroton, tomorrow.
being entertained by the Mission Edna
Mrs. Burton, In th r f O. C. B rton,
and Ioretta‘Ainsworth, of Henry street. 0 e o u
of Norwalk, died at the home of her
daughter, at Riverside, last night, aged
sixty-live year‘s.
E. A. Woodward, of the Roton Point
Improvement company, has invited Put-
nam Hose company to a shore dinner at
Roton Point, Friday, July mm.
--A great bargain! 100 pairs Iadies’
white kid Oxford ties, at 79c. A. H.
Hoyt &Son, 37 Wall street. Norwalk,
Will last onlya few days.
There will he a meeting of the Central
Labor Union tonight, at Iron Moulders’
Hall, ‘Nor’walk. A full attendance is re-
quested.
James Wood will succeed Harry Mit-
chellas mailing clerk at the Norwalk
post office under Postmaster Malone.
Mr. Mitchell will be assistant postmaster.
E. J. Wadhams has purchased from
Charles Westerfleld, of Weston,a pair
of prize oxen. They were brought here
and butchered, their dressed weight
being 2,100 pounds.
—The National Bank of Norwalk, has
a safe deposit department with all mod-
ern conveniences for its patrons. Per-
manent or temporary storage of valuables
at moderate rates.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel L’Hommedieu,
their daughter Marion and Frank L’Hom-
median, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.
Crockett, of Rowayton, spent the Fourth
at Manhattan beach.
Mrs. Bertha Rosco, of New York city.
who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. M.
Rosen, at their home on East Washing-
ton street, returned to her home this
morning, accompanied by Mrs. Rosen.
During the celebration Tuesday night,
a large cannon cracker was placed in the
horse carstandlng near the depot, and
when it exploded nearly every window
in the car was blown out.
John W. Smith and A. W. Dreyfuss
had their trousers torn and their legs
badly burned by cannon crackers,
which were thrown in a most reckless
manner about the streets.
The first Hungarian Sick and Benefit
society gave their annual picnic yesterday
in the woods near Benton street. The
attendance was large. The Hungarian
Gipsy lland of New York furnished
music.
A party of ladies and gentlemen, num-
bring nearly forty, the guests of John
8. Elder, boarded the sloop Jennie \'.,
yesterday, at 0.0. Hawkins” dock for a
sail on the Sound. Dinner was served
at Smith's Island.
Some hoodlums, in trying to get into
the Over River School to ring the bell,
Fourth of July night, broke out several
windows and forced upon the cellar doors
of the building. Chief of police Bradley
is investigating the matter.
——Large plates of pure ice cream at
Lane‘s. _ ________
0n the night before the Fourth Phtnnir
Engine company kept open house.
Sandwiches, salads and liquid refresh-
ments were served. Their regular
monthly meeting was adjourned for one
week.
Lev' arner and Samuel Daskam have
been gpvointed commissioners on the in-
solvent estate of Herman Snyder. Yes-
terday the appraisers, Nelson Dickermsn
and C. I". Tristrcm, began going over the
stock in the storingw
Harry Camp, clerk for Finney & Bene-
dict, went to Stony Creek, to spend the
Fourth. He was out rowing in the af-
ternoon with some young ladies, and af—
ter landing them, he attempted to get
ashore himself, but went overboard,
much to to his chagrin and discomfort.
The new light suit of clothes he were
were thoroughly christened.
~lnstructions on the mandolin, Miss
Mabel Hoytflis West avenue.
Hope Hose company held their regular
meeting Tuesday night and elected Cap—
tain James B. Costello, a delegate to the
convention of the Slate Firemen’a associ-
ation at Derby, August 1 and 2. After
the meeting chowder was served.
The electric lights in the l-‘airlield
County National bank were extinguish-
ed suddenly shortly after 1 o'clock yes-
terday morning. Captain Dann tried to
awaken the watchman, and after half
an hour came to the conclusion that he
had deserted his post. Chester Selleck,
the hook-keeper, was sent for, and light-
edthe gas. The night watchman, who
is Charles Addison, could not be found.
John She :han, late of St. Bonaventure
college, Alleghaney, N. Y., the famous
catcher of the Clune and Sheehan hat-
tery, received a telegram yesterday, from
the settii-profesironal team of Elmira, N.
Y., asking him to sign with them at a
salary of Qilllamonth and expenses, in-
cluding board. He is to play not more
than two games a week. Mr. Slicehsn
decided to accept the odor and left for
Elmira thit mnmiml. ,
H0 W A ‘1 Ton.
A gasoline lamp was accidentally uvcr-
turned at rim residence of Captain W. 1.
Stevens. on Main Street, Tuesday oven-
ing, setting llre to the contents of one of
the rooms upstairs. The conllagration
was quickly extinguished, however, by
bliss Lou Slovene, who. with commend-
able prezcnce of mind, seized a covering
from a table and smothered the flames.
Miss Lina Stevens has returned from
Tenipleilrovesomlnary.l~.laratogatiprlngs.
acomnpaniod by lissss Florence and
Helen Smith, who will spend two weeks
at her home on Main street.
Ir. and tire. Abram Cleverly, of New
York,sps1ut the Fourth with her parents.
Dir. and bin. John Crockett.
The schooner "Sarah J. llulkley” is
unloading a cargo of coal at E. Thornes'
dock.
The Alpha Wheel club held a social
gathering at their rooms previous to,
starting out with their mortar on a tour
of the town the night before the Fourth.
Mayor Keeler and Chief of Police Brad-
ley were saluted during the night.
This evening‘s meeting at the Congre—
gational church will be In charge of the
young men. The subject for considera-
tion is to be “The Need of Christians in
Public Life." A good meeting is expect»
ed. All Interested, especially young
men, are invitchww
”Boxes or packages of silverware.
jewelry, or valuables of any kind stored
by the month or year, or during tempor-
ary absence, in the safe deposit vault of
the National Bank of Norwalk.
There was a small audience at tho Nor-
wall: I'srk, ’lumlsy night, at the con;
cert given by Dwyer's band and the
Adelphl Concert company. The boy
corner. soloist was a wonder, and the
banjo selections wcre’of a highordor.
The hand concert and singing were very
meritorious.
The Phoenix Engine company. of Nor-
Walk,will play ball with a also from
Kohanza Hose company in Danbury,
July 12. The Kohanza team will he
made upas follows: Chasm Wildrnan,
c.;Fraak Daughter), p.; Lewis lsing, l b.;
William Btonsfi b.; J. Sanford, as.; Theo-
doreConklin, s b.; A. G. lsing. I. It;
Blnenort, c. L; Frank Deyo, r. f.
Whileanew steel smoke steak was
being W M Otto MMI’I MO [‘43- I.“ MD MIG“, of 8mm ”WWI“,
tory,’l‘nssday, ropes tied to the large weathegusltofllrs. E.Thomss.ysstar~
heiskohlnmsywsreussd as a derrick. day.
“w“ W ”cum” “W" M” John Hoyt spent musty with an
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Another not load of 21 horses will arrive Monday,
Joseph C. Klinefelter has left the em-
of the some good quality
as heretofore, and will be sold very cheap.
M. H. ' PARSONS.
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be improved.”—l\frs. F. E. BAKER, Gal-
veston, Texas.
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Bit Illa Tongue In Two When Be Fell.
Frank Turtle of Hoyt street, fell oil a
high hank wall on Lexington avenue,
yesterday afternoon about 4 o'clock.
He was stunned by the fall, and many
people who went to his assistance thought
he was dead, The ambulance was sent
for, but when it arrived with Dr. Allen,
Mr. Tuttle had recovered and was on his
way home. The only injury was to his
tongue. which he hit in two when he
stru :k the ground.
Mother Have You a Baby?
If so, get from your druggist today for
25 cts.,a bottle of Dr. Hand’s Colic Cure.
Every baby often has distressing colic.
Dr. Hand‘s Colic Cure gives immediate
relief by removing wind from the
stomach and quieting the nerves, giving
restful sleep. Mother think of the
worry and anxiety this saves you. If
your baby is teething Dr. Hand's Teeth-
ing Lotion for 25 cents, ,soothes and re.
lievee all pain. Sold by all druggists.
Nurwalk Park
The lrollr )‘ care from South Norwalk will
land you at the Park bridge in twrlverninutes
from everywhere.
ll Shun 5 Sam Hide
And the pleasures to he had at Norwalk Park,
InIls COOL SHADY OOOVES
0N Till-Z
BiIIKS OF THE lIOIlWIlK RIVER.
RIGHT l.\' THE VERY HEART OF NOR-
WAMK. AND lN Till! HEARTS 01“ THE
PEOPLE T00. for the thousands of ladies.
gentlemen and lltllechlldren who participat-
ed in the pastlnies yesterday. were unani-
mous Inthelr
Praise of Norwalk Park.
03 Stand Dancing Pavilion.
Ice Cream lenls,
limit Cale.
The Bass Ball Games.
The Font Races.
Bicycle Traci, m...
Merry Dancing.
In short yoztrati enjoy It whole evening‘s fun
for 2.53 cents and needn't lose any time to do it.
cost Tlllll EVElllllll.
0wyet's Band and mutants
WILL PLAY.
Dancing from hill) until llll’u.
Ilrlhur l. Merriam
Dealer In
Groceries
Fool, lmils, Vegetables, lit.
A fine lot of goods always on
hand.
Williamshfla Creamery in prints. It»
body an meet a, sec.
Fm new i :
Anemia-licks'W-vm-
a: Blackwell Jesus, at 90c.
”$2.“th "°"
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ESTABLISHED l867.
lllN’l Ill H Al our 0000
That we are old fogies, even if we have been in business so many
years. Our stock is always the best and up to date. We haven
back numbers. Our style is modern and our store pleasant.
More ollhuse Negligee Shins al 49 cams.
The first invoice went all like hot cakes.
Men’s While Duck Suils $3.50.
If you want a cool rig for summer, they’re just the thing.
Blazers 50 cents.
You have paid $2.50 for the same grade.
hlin Summer Stats, 25, 50, 15 and $I.00.
llle have a law Black Serge Suits at $0.00; made up to
sell at $|3.00. ,
lline Peactiale Cheviot reduced from $l5.00 lo' “2.00.
l handsome Gray Pin Check Bassinets reduced from
$l4.50 l0 $l2.00.
lllllllonl ullllPanls $2.00 to $3.00.
ON AND AFTER JULY 5th OUR STORES WILL CLOSE AT
6:00 O’CLOCK P. M., EXCEPTING MONDAY AN
SATURDAY EVENINGS. ‘
A GUARANTEE WITH EVERY PURCHASE AND MONEY.
REFUNDED WHEN DESIRED.
Comstock Brothers,
POpular One Price
llulllus, Furulslus ul- Halters,
MISOIIIO BOIIOIIIO. I4 SOUTH Milli STREET,
NOIlllllK: SOOTII NOllllllIl.
”A ,mevw— .- ,_ . . . {—Ia-I—n
WE ENJOY SELLING 000 000 "I N ’0
08.
Our eye kindles when we pick up an article
and say to our customers. “There’s something
you can depend on." Look at this. tool of that.
or take a whiff of the other. We have a rem.
ration of putting on the market the vary but
goods possible to obtain. We grow enthualaa.
tic over our celebrated Angslus floor of
whlch we have received flattering testimonials
from the leading families of this city and
town. Simply expressed In words “Best in the
world.“ Our Tone and Coffees cannot be beat
by any house in the trade. We buy dim
from the importers who have given their life
In the business. and we buy the best that
mines to this country. Give us a trial and ass
.. for yourself. Quality tells not how much. but
how good. “’e have everything that is needed In our Wm M" W” I“ rock bottom prices to
all. If you have not given us an order. do so. and you Will say. “The Leading Grocery In th.
place for huslness." Fant‘)‘ lillt Elli!” “““3'515‘: 1‘": N H” ’1 m. (“Gd Creamer-yak. "”51""
IL“). Everything fresh in fruits and resembles daily-
Oharles E. Seymour,
83 WASHINGTON HTBEIH‘. BOOTH HQBWALK.
TELEPHONE CALL l8-2.
ICE CREAM. ICE CREAM.
LEIOIIlO
OIOOEI.
()nr ruin: Two parts pure milk mm purl utravmam Illr ounces annlatedsu r and {our
eggs to each quart. the cream am liatmr ui‘lm nil-lad while freezing“? Our prloeiz‘ ‘
25 cents a quart: SI .00 per gallon.
Will deliver any limo day or night. isn‘t this better and cheaper than milking if. f.
The weatherln rm warm lilild'rtnull ninwlgfiml when you grit an nppetl don't the
pim-uloliu ' llmlmsl of CITY ”NINE!“ BEEP. V AL. LAM“. "It 0. P0 1",
and liIA
THE PEOPLE’S MARKET,
E. J. WADHAMS. Proprietor
18 North Main eh, l-lo. Norwalk. 21 Wall on, Norwalh
Telephone call, Fill-ll. l Satisfaction gnomnl m-l l l‘n-Ielumtincnll. 57-8,
FURNITURE
28 80. Main Slreel, So. Norwalk.
GREAT BARGAINS IN
PARLOR SUITS
Silk Brooatelle Fringe Parlor Suit, $35.00.
Crushed Plush Parlor Suit, 025.00.
Polished Wood Parlor Tables way down in price.
A Fine Lounge for 00.50.
Wilton Rug Couches, 311.00.
A large line of Corduroy Lounges women...
All goods sold at hard time prices.
DAVID STOW.
00!) its great variety is
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