than» sitar" ANI' issue or
rat: statistics ltlil’olt’l'fllts.
II Norris-til. ninth lurwfll m
infinity During Their Diurnal Journey'
lugs up and bowl I‘owu.
till! a meeting tonight.
, Edward Brennan, of Norwalk, has
,, organizad a choral society.
Two new bicycles for W. 0. Facts. ar-
rived by express yesterday.
in. Hope Bose company's first sociable
of beetles of six will be given Friday
. evening at the Aihenecum.
It is probable that the Norwalk horse-
‘ men will have another afternoon of sport
on the Fair Ground track, next Friday.
The conc;rt given at lioyt‘s Theatre,
last Tuesday night, [letters the King’s
Daughters of Trinity church about $200-
The brake chain on one of the West
avenue trolley cars cross yesterday
morning, and the out Was hauled utI' for
repairs.
As there was not a quorum present at
the meeting of the Board of Councilmen,
culled for last night, on adj rurnmcut
was taken.
A cottage prayer meeting will be held
tonight at the home of Mrs. Josephine
Hyatt, Unionville. Rev. F. E. Robbins
will preside.
Frank D. Lawton and family will
move, tomorrow, from Chestnut street
into their handsome new house on Elm-
wood avenue.
The South Norwalk Athletic club will
this server Painters’rUnion will
meet tonight. ‘
on Thefi a, last night," *1 g
a
Weather I’rnplmt James J. Vaughan
7"... or in. so"... 1..., m n... um promises a storm for tomorrow,
Richard S Jones lies at the point of
death at his home on Camp street.
The boat Modock is at Raymond Bro,
ihevs' dock with most.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs.
William Drew, of Plaitaville aVenue‘,
this morning.
—Prlican club dance tonight.
James Collins is moving to-day from
Marshall street to his new house on
Clinton avenue.
Wallace June has a pet petal, captur-
ed in southern waters. The bird diets
on fish and shell food.
Congressman R. E. DeForest will speak
in the Norwalk Opera House, Monday
evening, November 5
Frederick Raymond, of Spring street,
yard master at the South Norwalk rail-
road freight exchange, is quite ill.
—~—Frre! Nothing can equal cancel coal
for grate tins. J. II. Ferris.
A delegation f root the Stamford Peli-
can ciub will visit Norwalk tonight, to
attend the dance of the Norwalk Pelican
club.
The Norwalk Colored . Republican
Lsagueliaa leased campaign headquar-
tors in the Quintard building, on Wall
street.
The ladies of Grace church are prepar-
ing for a supper and entertainment to be
givon in the Atherosiim on the evening
Dennis dz Blanchard, the straw hat or October 30.
manufacturers, have an unusually large
number of orders,and put on several
extra hands today;__
The Best Regards Social club will give
a dance in Knights of Mystic Chain hall
tonight. Music will be furnished by
——Large plates of pure ice cream at Svec's orchestra.
lane’s.
An auction sale of household furniture
wrll tase place Thursday afternoon in
the store formerly occupied by John
Hutchings, at 20 North Main street.
The members of NorWalk's famous
Birthday club are considering the ad-
visability of having a swell dinner at
the Norwalk Hotel. Thanksgiving eve.
Butler Lodge, 1. U. l). I"., will resume
work the first Week in November
A special meeting of the Lidies‘ asso-
ciation of the South Norwalk Baptist
church Will convene October 15, after
the regular Thursday evening meeting.
Miss Mabel Tolles, daughter of Chester
F.Tolles, Jr.. of Annuals, formerly of
this city, is suffering from an attack of
spinal meningetis, which as yet is in a
mild form.
~l‘hc Jonivr Society's Autumn Ba-
zaar at the Congregational church, Fri-
Officers and members are requested to day. iii-'1 be very attractive.
meet tonight at 5 o'clock, for a rehearsal.
James Wilson and John Harrigan were
arrested last night t‘oi being intoxicated
A special meeting of the managing
committee of the Y. M. C. A. entertain-
ment will be held Wednesday cvv-nlug‘,
and frghtening ladies. This morning ”club“ 34-11. all” O'clock. In the Y. M
Justice Edward Birrett lined each at: and
005“.
Mrs. Joseph Skidmore, of Harbor aw.-
nue, who has been seriously ill for some
time, is no better; A. A. Avrson, of slain
street, Norwalk, who has been seriously
ill, in much improvvd
A bet of $25 to $20 was made in South
Norwalk. last night, that Hon. E. J.
Hill, the Republican candidate for Sena-
(J. A. parlor.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Taylor, of
Monroe street. became the parents of a
fourteenpound eon, yesterday. Charles
was so happy he did not have time to
smoke a cigar last night.
L. (1 Whitney, permanent receiver
and superintendent of the Norwalk and
South Norwalk ll‘ecuic Light company,
has mow-d his family here front New
tor, would not carry his own town at the Britain, “"1 WI“ Wilde 0n Fraukbn
electiOu on November 6.
Oliver P, Merritt, formerly of Dan-
bury, mounted orderly on the staff of
Colonel Frost, of the Fourth regitiient,
has been discharged from the service on
account of non-residence.
Frank E. Williams and fsiiivly, of
Chestnut street, Norwalk, muVed, yester
day, to their future home in St. Albans,
Vt. Joseph Whitney, who succeeds Mr.
RVt'DUE.
Expressman T. i). Cavanagh donned
the stilt of Captain Charles A. Smith, the
diver at the Washington street bridge,
yesterday afternoon, avid went into the
water, remaining about live minutes
under the surface.
Officials of the Consolidated road in
Barton, says the Boston Advertiser, re-
port that earnings are showing a gain in
gross nearly $200,000 a month over 8
Williams as foreman at Arnold's foundry, year 8&0. the increase coming especially
entered upon his duties in that capacity from “trial“ traillc.
yesterday morning.
~I’elican clubdancs tonight. Dancing
It appears that out of ENG 000 shares of “'0'” 813‘) ‘0 ”‘30-
etock of the Consolidated road, which is
Dwyer’s Norwallt City blind hove ro~
“’9 company's “”31 issue. 153.000 8"" carved their new uniforms and will wear
hold by residents of New York state;
them for the first time, this afternoon,
“’0‘" 50.00" by “Eldon” 0‘ Massachu. at the Wrstport liretnen's parade. They
satin, and about 128,000 shares are held
by Connecticut people.
--Fried oscnllops at Depot Restaurant.
Richard I". Fitzgerald. one of the prom-
ising young aspirants of the manly art of
the South Norwalk Athletic club, is in
training for contests for science at. an
amateur inking tournament to take
place in New York city. [Is has the
reputation of being quite clever.
ITorwalk, usually enterprising, is far
behind Danbury in the matter of the pro-
wctlon. When a fire broke out there
the other night it was an hour before a
sufficient force of men could be mustered
to draw the old hand truck to the scene
of the conilngration.~—Dsnbut y News.
The quarantine placed on the residence
of John I". Hyatt, in Union place, owing
totlie illness of Mr. Hyatt's brother-in-
Inw, Joseph Button, who was afflicted
with vsrioloid, was withdrawn Sunday.
Ir. Button, whose home in in New
11am, to now confined to his bed with
a mm attack of rheumatism.
are of military style, trimmed with buff
and gold, with helmet and fatigue cap.
Captain George Van Alslyne‘s "Ward
V." has gone out of commission. llur~
ing the winter William Taylor, the boat
builder, will make various alterations to
the yacht, which, it is expected, will im-
prow- the sailing qualities of this very
scaworthy boat.“ _.__
The hearing before the itiilrovid Com-
missioners in the matter of the grade
crmaing by the llahbury and Norwalk
division of the “Consolidated road over
the tracks of the Norwalk Tramway
company, on the Wilson Point road, has
been postponed until next week, the date
to be agreed ”P02:
The Southport Trinity church are havv
ing some diflicully in securing an organ-
ist. A short time ago the society on-
gaged a South Norwalk lady for the po‘
sition, but owing to some misunderstand-
ing she was apprised that her services
were not required. Then Edward Sims.
a Norwalk organist, was engaged. He
presided at the organ on Sunday, the 14th
inst, but has now received notice that
Williflfl “7- Bolton, VIN) PM 919 9'" his services, though very satisfactory to
glue in the South Norwalk electric light the major“, of members, have m .15..
stationfor William R Fleming Jr Com. parsed with. Miss Gardiner. of sum.
My 0‘ 30" Ymv I. 80""! I0 “0" ‘0' ford. presided at the organ last Sunday.
4'7 10' “0““. W9“ ladies, to erect . No organist has yet been engaged.
1,000 horse-power electric light plant for
a railroad company. Mr. Bolton is I ~le bring your tit-lists to battery
friend of Junior Brown, of this city, and and depot mistrust and see if you have
they worked weather for some thins.
the number new drawn. ll". A. lane.
l
n... to»: lk Firefolice ,iiaiii 5. axing
5n
- {'27Oc A
No. 2,955 drew the first sewing ma-
chine at the Norwalk Bosttm store.
John T. Hayes is mating preparations
to issue the Nundinn' for St. Mary‘s fair.
.—Oy store at Depot Restaurant
City Tax Collectir A. A. Betta, of
Norwals, has collected all but about
$3,000 of the any tax.
The funeral of George II. Benedict
will be held from his parents’ resi'lence
on LOWe street, tomorrow afternoon.
—Horse blankets, 700. up, Illchrney s,
Donovan’s block?" _ H
The County liquor dealers have not
heard from their petition to the County
Commissioners, asking for a reduction
of the license fee;
The Merrill Business College football
team will play the South Norwalks
eleven on the Nor walk Park ground, Sa-
turday afternoon.
John R. Hull, a Bridgeport man, lent
a comrade 85 during the war. He re-
ceived the amount by express a few days
ago.
'The L‘idies’ Aid society of the East
about $200 from the fair held last Tues-
day nnd Wednesday nights in Randall's
Hall.
~Just arrived at Ferrls' coal yard, car
of cancel coal for grate tires.
Dr. Hugh Copeland, of Bridgeport,
and Miss Dayton, of New Haven, daugh-
ter of one of the wealthiest oyster dealers
Japan.
The oflicials of the Consolidated rail-
mOUs press of trellic.
footing the voting Hit of the district.
putative L'nion, beginning today, and
holding over Winluesduy and Thursday.
till of $1,000, dwidvd into forty shares.
paid in in cash.
will be arnce on the track butween
Messrs. Woodhull, Brewer and Free.
Isaac Hamilton will drive “Rusty" an
be other events of interest.
ganizod by Seymour Taft,of Norwalk.
he beat singers in Fairficld County.
”Cullen with pure term n. 5 a. a cup
at the Depot livotiiurtiut.
itself in the arm above the wrist. It is
feared that lockjaw will set in.
w
oyster I’lrates at Worlt
made frequent visits to oyster beds in
this vicinity. They come from New Jef-
down the coast. They have several times
had occasion'to go out into the. harbor,
A few nights ago one of them was hailed
was merely crossing from Lone Island
watchman on guard to prevent n,
ford Advocate.
this? “BEBWMT taunts;
.uv is LQ'I‘S or FlVlil BUSHELS 0s nose,
\V'atelbury i< to have the survival
"venting of tlu- Woman's Christian Tern-
The Blue Point Oyster company has
'lu-en organized at Stratford With a capi-
T‘wenty percent of the «'ipital has been
If the weather is good toriiorroW. there
exhibition mile. It is expected there Will
A cottage concert of vocal and instru- C U I
mental music of it high character, will
take place tomorrow night at the home
of Dr. (leorge It. Mtiirnegal, on West
avenue. Included in the instrument“
numbers will be choice selections by a
select orchestra, which was recently or'
say, it is said, as well as from other places
He was followed and seen to land at Port
Chester. Most of those owning Oyster
beds in Stamford watm have placed it
pirates from dredging the comm-enm-
E . gfisusrmcroanirz 1894.. > 1‘
BUSHEL - 1.
QUALITY A 1.
F. D ‘LAWTON & 00.,
22 South Maln
Street.
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Game In thchneld County.
The Winsted Citizen of yesterday says:
“Game is very plentiful in this vicinity
this year. Partridge especially are to be
found iii great numbers. A mile out,
side of the town's limits two nuns
brought down seventeen of these birds in
two hours Saturday afternoon. Spons-
men say it is not an exceptional record
this senson. Squirrels also are shot in
larger numbers than usual. Quail are
somewhat scarce. but what are shot are
plump, line birds,"
Said it Pine street lawyer to his young
Clr'I'IIZ “Why weren't you at the office
earlier this morning? "Beg pardon, air,
but I’ma reform“! I believe that the
olilce should seek the man,"
Tramp-Aboiit a year ago I camsfib
and you gave mean old vest. You may
not know, madam, but there was $5 in
that vest. L'Iily of the HilllchMBICYI
Have you brought it back? Tramp-
Not much. We come for another vest.
Wife (returning from the seaside)—
thi! You have never opened my let-
tars? Husband—No. but I sent you the
money wvery time one came.
Dr. I’ulser—Did you remove old Bon-
der's veriforrii appendix? Dr. (lotter—
Avenue Methodist church will clear Yes. 1),_ pu1*r_,\m1 was there any-
thing in it? Dr. Cutter—A cold two-
fifty for me.
This (II'GMS-I'clflfll) movement is really
a disguise for an excuse to get a new
dress The kind of dress reform the,
men want is last year‘s dresses made
OVt'l'.
Warden—How‘s the cimpziign going
up your way? Sort of a (flint! contest?
in the state, have eloped and left for Sellers (glmimily)—Ulosost I eve-r saw.
Neither side isgivmg a blamed cent.
“I do hope," said Miss Harvard, “that
road found it necessztry, last Sunday, to the coming man M” "W I"? bald, PM ll"?
call all of their freight train crews to BCWM'SIH PTM'CC- 1' I)" IF. what on
their posts of duty, owing to the enur- earth shall we do for “MM“ Tillie“?
A preacher who arrived at the kirk wet
through asked an old Scotch woman what
Th” Board "I RWIMTM” 0‘ the Sv‘CUnd he should do, to which she veplied.
Voting district vs ill be lit session at pulli‘e “(yam into u". pulpit ms slltlc as ye can:
licidquarlcrs, Friday, October 26, from 9 yp‘n be dry enough thori-
a. iii. to 5 p. m , for the purpose of per- ‘ _
WE ARE MAKING A FEW
PRICES 03'
GLASS
~ANll-
Norwalk’smusicsl circles are interes-
ted in the formation of a new oratorin
society in Bridgeport. under the direc- .
t irehlp of Prof. Frank Ddtllrflficfi. of New
York. The tiicmbcrsliip is not restricted,
and many cultured vocalists from adjoin-
ing towns have joined. Mrs. J. C. New-
kirk, of Norwalk. is tnuch interested and
is meeting with the hearty support of
Norwalk Vocalists. It is estimated that
the society will soon number over 300 of
CHINA
IS MARKET)
lit-my Holmes. thirty-two years old. it BElnw cos I 3
infill! livingin I’omfret, undertook to
clean an old rusty n-vulvv'r .tliat Ilt‘ tine
enrtbvd in the attic. of his house, He
thought the wenpon Was not loaded, and B E
in examining it, it was dlvchargnd. The S U [TA L
bullet struck him in the palm of his left
hand and took an upward course lodging
T( l IMPORT.
“OR—-
It is remitted that oyster pirates are H 0L! D A Y
unusually busy this season, and have
GIFTS.
been w... it .0... up... u... r... l... ...l W» f
the night by Waterside men who how.
1
l
by . Watel‘llde man, but stated that be H. H . Pa'sted’
til Washington St:
South tomalh
ESTABLISHED i867.
comsrocxnos., .
- i. ,-.
WE HAVEN'T SAID MUCH ABOUTOUB. ‘
vtv’s runs it $6.75.:
Because we naturally would prefer selling you a. better one, saya .
Black Cheviot at $IB.llll, ill a Blue or Black Diagonal Cheviot
$l3.llll, ova Bond Bassinets at $l5.llll.
BUT ITS OUR HONEST CONVICTION
- - ABOUT
KEEP Ill lelll OUR MAMMOTH STOCK 0F
UNDERWEAR
When in need. lll grades from the Wool Mixtures It defines!
lamb and llamel Hair
pat
rl
...
That there is more good hard wear in one of our $6.75 suits than
can be had elsewhere for 89 or $10.
OVERCOATS
(luv $6.00 Wailing Overcoat are chuck full of value.
Blue and Black Beaver ilveicoals, Sill.
A Black frieze Overcoat, $I2.
Blue and Black Krissy llverenats, at SIB, $l8. $20 and $25.
MISOMC Billllllllli.
roams.
NEW
river at :9”th Norwalk at 1le o in. every day
THE LOT IN OUR WINDOW‘
THE PEOPLE’S MARKET,
E. J. WADHAMS. Proprietor,
l3 florth Mam on, 250. Norwalk.
Telephone call. 52,3, | Satisfaction guaranteed.
Saratogtt Chips.
Fancy New Table Queen Syrup.
Cluster Raisins.
Roasted Wheat.
I’nrclied Farinosc.
New Marrow Beans.
Aunt J emima's Pancake F'lour.
Pickled Lamb's Tongue in glass.
New Buckwheat.
Choicest New Maple Syrup.
The Celebrated Parisian Sugar Wafers.
COMSTOCK BROS,
The "small Clothiers, Furnishers and Hatters.
l4 SilllTH MAIN STREET.
SOUTH NORWAIK.
coon?”
AflRl‘llNG DAILY.
We flatter ourselves in placing before the public the best
goods obtainable.
Chas. E. Seymour’s,
LEADlNG GROCER,
TElEl’llllllE Bill, Ill-2. 33 WASHINGTON STREET.
WEDDING
The Tailor, Clothiet.
5, 6 7,
These are the sizes we have in
Children’s Overcoats,
That we are going to sell from
$|.OO UP.
There are only a few,so take advantage of this offer. and buy
early.
We have some very desirable bargains in
Children’s Suite.
D A V l S,
Halter and Furnisher.
0P1! “IBY EVENING 0W O’OWCK.
IlllillKEIll llllTEl villain: tonsil tonvnv. :covv:
ESCALLOPS ESCALLOPS
Who rim not this there tootlisome bivalves? We have a fleet of boats and a small army
. of boys changed in catching and opening ea'llllllplt. They are opened during the night and ar-
’l'hey are sold to you Just as taken from the
slwilmbaolutalydry. Nosputtvring Ill the pan when you cook them. No dealer in this town
can otter you giro-In as fresh, and the price for the next 30 days is £30 per quart. As usual we
are hemluvuriur-i for the ins-t quality of city dressed beef. veal, lambs, pork. etc. No inferior
or wood quality Knuth-of any description. if you want the best and only the best. come and
21 Wall st., Novwalk
-- Telephone call,‘5’f-8.
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