year we sell the “Klimt—ms near.
.‘ ammo: claimed that the King lower Is the lightest running mower
it. lire! oi materialism used In its contraction. and the simplicity of Its
- .. lashes it superior to all others. -
V W Bronco II used for the Baal Bearings; a great advantage.
the Real Knives are oi first quality steel. hardened and tempered in oil and ad-
I,“ to the Gutter Ber, insuring a smooth out.
The Outta! Bar is made of Solid Steel and is rigid in Its contraction.
”'9 Boxes are made straight, and are universal working.
fi The flaehst ls positive and noiseless; completely housed so no dirt or grass can
: The Dollar Is adjustable. and can he set to cut the grass at any desired height.
' All parts are interchangable and can be duplicated.
9 We have them In live sizes—and at out prices.
loin, 33.75; 12-h: , 03; 14th.. 33.75; 16 in.. 33.50; 18-in., $3.75.
‘ ‘ I" Buy none but the Km Iowan—a child can as a.
field only at
sluiuvnr’s' nnum HIIIJSES.
llcrth thin and Inn Streets. South Harwell.
OLS EN B ROS.
some torus
Are in and our new styles In Russets and Patent Leathers are the nobciest ever
shown in Norwsllr.
‘ In Bicycle Shoes we have Norman a Bennett‘s celebrated line of Ten and
Black In both low and high shoes. Call and see them.
For the Ladies. Our display of Lsdies' Oxfords. in Russia. Kid and Patent
Leathers, adords an opportunity for gratifying the most varying tastes. while the
wines are lowesthan those charged elsewhere for the same quality. An inspection
of our stock will convince you that our styles and ehsdes are up to date. also that
we have the finest lines of shoes ever placed on sale in Norwalk.
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62 AND 5i LAFA‘I’BTFE PLACE. NEW YORK CITY.
Hole agents for the U. cl. A. Sold by all druggista.
Ill. ‘06
——-asx son-—
BIIIIWN’S $3.00 SlillE.
md you will see not only a
float and Perfect Fitting Shoo.
But one in which the
test listerial is Used. Combining Durability and $1er
flaking It the best 83.00 Seamless 8h in the market.
EVERY PAIR W ANTED.
Ilallandexaminethornbeforepurchacinganyothershoe.ati
I H. S. BROWN’S,
south Main street. 30. Norwalk.
The Benedict Collar Button.
Atimeflaving, Labor Saving, Temper Saving.
Collar Button. Thotop Is wedge shaped; the upper
,part of thepcstis flat, the lower part is round. It
can't help working, :its as simplegas a clothes Pin.
Iadein
. Gold. Silver and Gold Plate.
also: BY A. w. AUSTIN, rtwnrr.
a.»
Long snout... ‘ ‘
an! m meet u some.
Ila-ea In tho IJ's-ash of tho Cyclone Worn
Completely Wipad out of Existence—TIL.
Iohool Children Had a Narrow Escape.
one Twenty reasons Injured-
Esursan. Kan. May 9.--A fearful
cyclone devastated a strip of country sev~
oral hundred yards wide and at least 10
miles In length. killing six persons out~
right and seriously injuring several oth-
ers. while many have received slight ln-
juries. .
The cyclone struck the house of hire
Frye. a widow who lived about nine
miles southwest of llaletoad. completely
destroying it and slightly injuring hire.
Frye. It picked up the house of John
Schultzback and scattered It In ovary di-
rection.
The this two story house of Joseph
Weir was“ entirely swept away. killing
Mrs. Joseph Weir. Grace Weir. aged ll;
Herman Weir. aged 6. and a 5-woeks-old
baby. Mr. Weir had previously left the
house. and when the cyclone struck It
was about 50 yards away. llo clung to a
tree. but was badly injured by flying dc-
brls and will die. Joseph Weir. Jr.. and
sister. Maud Welr, the only ones In the
family who took to the collar. escaped
with only slight bruises.
The home of E. C. Caldwell, which was
100 yards to the West of tho Wolr homo.
was unroofcd, and one side was tor 11 away.
The family escaped by taking to the cel-
lar.
The next house In the path of the storm
was William Armstrong's, which was
completely wiped from the face of the
earth. Mr. Armstrong was killed. hire.
Armstrong curiously and perhaps fatally
Injured. and Grandmother Chopin, who
was there sick In bed. was killed.
About fill) yards east of tho Armstrong
house the large two story ri'sldonco of
B. It). Frizzcl was picked up. as was also
a large two story building of .l. J. Frizael
across the road. and both, together with
all the outbuildings. were completely
swept away. lcm’luu only enough debris
to show that a house had stood there, The
families of both the Frizzels escaped Irr-
jury with the uxcnptlon of Mrs, J. Friz—
ccl. who was considerably bruised about
the head.
Houses Completely Oblitcratcd.
The next place visitor! was the home of
Captain William White. which was only
partly destroyed, one wing of the house
being torn away. Across the road from
White's the home of Cyrus llinhston was
entirely carried away. Mr. Ilinksion ro-
ceivcd painful but not serious lujurios.
Spencer Ross' house was In the line of the
tornado and was carried away. as were
also the homes of A. 5. Powell, .1. A.
Course. Andrew Thompson and .‘tlenno
liege. Miss Daisy Nell. at Powell's house.
was badly Injured. as was Mrs. J. i‘omas.
At the [logo district school tho children
had just boon dismissed. llogo saw the
storm approaching. and fearing its results
hurried the scholars to his cyclone cellar.
Ills foresight provcntod an awful dis-
aster. for just as the lust child had been
safely atowod away In the collar theoy.
clone struck the house over them and de-
mollsbcd it. As It was. not one of them
Was even slightly injured.
The fury of the storm seems to have
done Its \vorst about five Ylllll'fi west of
llnlsteud. whom all six of the pct-suns woro
killed. Nuur tlro Fri/Jul buruodvud horses.
rattle. bogs and chickens are scattered all
ovor ibo wboutficld.
Those who first saw the illflll‘ili‘l' corn-
Ing say It made very slow progress. trav'
cling not faster than a person could run.
It accrued to Never first In one dim-tion.
then in nuotbrr. As for as board from.
covering a distanro oi le miles across the
country from southwest in northmst, :zo
residences. m-nrly all of them largo ones,
Wi'l’il completely destroyed. 'i‘ho loss will
ho not loss than immoral, besides the six
doribe and tho imurod. two or tbrco of
whom will probably din.
Physicians from Wichita wont to the re-
lloi of tho Injured. and local amiamnco is
given to tho sull'crinn families. livery-
body in the truck of the storm liihl. evory-
tbing. and outside aid will probably have
to ho oullotl for.
Two llinlnulrrs In liars Claire. Wis.
liar ULAllfl-Z. Wis. May 2,-llorry Ii.
MoMnstor. amistuut (miller of the lion
Claire National book. he an ombe'rzlcr to
the amount of $25,000 and haulroon ar-
rested. It Is claimed that MoMusicr lost
the money simulating on the Chicago
hoard oi trade. Mayor Day has causal
the‘arrost of cx-i‘lry Treasurer Charles
II. Greene for embezzlement of city funds.
The amount of the shortage Is thought
to be between 821,000 and $40,000.
lore Illa-stood Cutters starred.
New Yours. May 2,—Ideard Van
Iiooseman. lionorl (legion and lichens
Urbain. second cabin ynssengcrs on the
Red Star lino stearnshlp Noordland. from
Antwerp. were arrested by Immigration
Inspector John Kssson. who suspected
them of being diamond cutters. Upon
their own ailldavlts they were barred.
Wife Murderer Attempts iiulelde.
Lenses. Pa. May 9.-Chsrlos Garret.
the wife murderer. told Sheriff ratios that
last week he decided to commit suicide.
and made the attempt Tuesday night by
cutting his wrist. After making a slight
out he said his courage iaflod him. and he
has now concluded to prepare for death.
The Pnynllnps outset.
'I'acous. May s.——'i‘ho sale of land on
the Pnyailup ludlan reservation under
the direction of the government was be-
am. despite the protests of a large num-
of Indians. who threaten to make
trcnbin If any of the purchasers of the
had attempt to take possession.
I'iso less Jury liken-reed.
New Haven. May a—Jl'he jury in the
case of Dr. loo. after being out nearly five
hours. reported adleagrosrnenr. sight be
In. for acquittal and four for conviction.
Judge Wheeler remanded Dr. Lee to jail
under “.000 heads.
l‘lereo Rat-stoma as herein.
Dunn-m. Mina. May s.--Dnlath and
vicinity were visited by a severe storm.
many thinking it was a oionrlbnrst The
shy took on a cyclonic a ca but
the heavy wind did not etrl the earth.
“Minnow-darl-
or. Pmsssn it s.--Dr. mite.
laden Mammal a
miss
1".
[and
psorpuxismauwncu»
who bcdyoi Blanch Lament occupied
Baa ultimo. Hay l—The Inquest
than three hours. but the evidence
developed was considered convincing. and
the Jury returned a verdict charging 'l‘he-
odore Durant with the murder. Until
now no one has been produced who saw
Durant In the vicinity of Emanuel Dap-
tiet church with the unordered girl on
the afternoon oi April ll. ’I‘hls missing
link, seemingly all that was looking to
complete the chain of circumstances fas-
tening the terrible church crimes on the _ '
medical student. was supplied at the luv
quest.
Martin Quinlan. an attorney. gave di-
rect and positive testimony that he saw
Durant and a girl tallying exactly with
the description of Blanch Lamont walk-
ng toward the church. and only a few
yards distant. at 4:15 o'clock on the aft-
ernoon she disappeared. Quinlan explain-
ed that ho was waltlng to lroep an ap-
pointment with one Clarke. who corrobo-
rated Quinlan'a statement. These wit~
bosses furnished the sensational feature
of the Inquest. but Durant mnlntuinedhis
stolid Indifference during the testimony.
The police and district attorney are con-
fident of a conviction. stating that they
did not put In nearly all of their case at
tho Inquest. Mrs. C. (I. Noble. aunt of
the murdered girl. tostlflod use to the fre—
queucy of Ilurant's visits at her house and
his attentions to her aim-o. Durant had
proposed mun-loge to lllancb last Decom-
ber. but had been refused when the girl
learned he was engaged to another young
WUIJIIIII.
A MILITARY EXECUTION.
Inauish ("floor blunt to Death by a File of
Soldiers Fur- (anardice.
Havana. May 2.-——l.loutenunt Valentin
Gnllcgo. who surromlon-d iii; Spanish 501-
diers to the rebels and who was afterward
captured and turned over in the military
authoritlcs hero. was. after trial by court
martial. contoured to bosbot. 'l‘hls scu-
tonce was carried out in the fortress of
Cabana hero.
Lieutenant Valentin illillogo should not
be confounded with Lil-utcmmt Benjamin
Gullcgn of ibopvniusulur regiment. who
was recently trir-d by murt martial and
shot at Santiago do (‘ubu for allowing the
rebels to surpriso him in u aiiluull at JuA
ragun (flty.
Tho lieutenant lost mentioned, who
was in comumml of on men. niluwvd them
to be captured. as Wt!” as To rifles and
6.000 rounds of ammunition, All the
prisoners were vventuully released. but
were subsequently urn-sled by the Spanish
authorities. Iiullrgo. as already «third.
was shot. and the soldiers were sentenced
to Imprlsum-wnt
In approving the sonicnco of the court
martial which cnndcmnod Valentin Gal-
logo to death. (”opialn General Martinez
do Canopus issued a proclamation. during
tho coursc of which be said that It was the
Ilrst time In the history of his military
life that be had known a Spanish officer
to bccxccutodas a coward. Lieutenant
Valentin (lullcgn's execution was con-
ductod with the usual military ccrcmo-
nlvs. nml ho personally grew tho ordor for
the firing squad to about.
ALBANY’S BIG DAY.
Some Legislation “'Irirh Is Important to
New York busier.
ALBANY. May 2,—Tho Worth charities
bill was ofllclnlly vetoed by Governor Mor-
ton. and a copy of the vein was given in a
deputy clerk of tho rmsvrnbly rcprcsmt-
Ing Clerk Iloxlcr.
'l'lm l’loti. mun are wild with raga, but
are still claiming that the “-10 does not
stand. and that tho bill has iwcomc as law
because the ruesmgo did not. rem-h the
assembly before its adjournment for tho
day ‘
It is (without that tho l’lutt mun will
light the legality of tho vuto. 'I'ho Vt‘lll
I» based on the fact- that tho bill In hurl
logiilnfirin. The governor has thus inkvn
tlm bolder stand and has ignored musli-
tuiiorml quvstlons ultogr-ilmr.
’l'bc l'crrydlroy racing bill and the
Wild r‘miu unwmlrm-nt \Vuru both drfoatoil
In tho music on final pihsugo. 'l‘ho (iruy
bill was lust bya win of lil wt» to ti
hays. l7 votes being ircn-ssnry for its pus
sage.
Score-fury (ire'slrarn‘a Illness.
Wasillxo‘rox, May 2,—ISurn-tnry (ircsh-
am Is confined in his rooms at his hotel
culturing from an attack of acute neural-
gia of the stomach. with llvr-r complica-
tions very similar to that. ho orpcrh-m-od
about two months ago. It Is thought
that with careful nursing and relief from
oilirlal duties the secretory will be all
right in a wooit.
lilotons May Day Celebration.
LII-trill. iifay :2.-'l‘lris city was the some
of a disorderly demonstration In connec.
tion with the May day celebration. Ten
of the participants In the disorder were
arrested. One of the prisoners struck and
knocked down a policeman. The latter
sprang to his foot undcut his assailant
down with his sword
A Ill-appearance Cleared l‘p.
CLYDE. N. Y.. May 2.—-'l‘he body of a
wolf dies ran. with two angle plates
tied to his a ck. was taken from the river
aunt of here. Upon examining the pooh-
ets of the man It was found that he was
Roy S. Culver of Newark. N. J.. who die.
appeared from Newark so weeks ago.
A lloy stills Himself.
New Your, May 2.—-Bccausc ho had
been scolded by his brother for neglecting
his work, Edward line. a Bohemian boy.
18 years old. shot himself through the
heart at his home. tilltl Third avenue.
Death was Instantaneous.
Armour Knows of No llocf Trust of Course.
Clucaoo. May 2.-—-Phlllp i). Armour
denied emphatically the assertion that a
trust In beef exists. and that it Is caused
by a combination of the firms of Armour
do 00.. Nelson Morris lit 00. and II. II.
Swift Jr Go. of Chicago
field In! the Murder of Mrs. lagers.
Pnumvstrms. May Ii.-——Alpbonso I".
Cuiaiar was held responsible by the corn-
ner's jury for the murder of Johnson
Logan. the wife of Jimmy Logos. and he
was committed to jail to suit trial.
Indicted for Wife Murder.
Toucan). May fl.--'l‘hc grand jury at
the Tomato assisos returned a true hill.
Inst Arthur A. Dicks. charged with
t e murder of his wife by rottingdus
hecseoailre.
Mulls lull hr
lav lat-til: electric mall ears
out from the general pesto
te-snhststleas. and. they transferred
' not mess tints than the
3; rs AN 3
’1 Economical Food.
When served as a Break-
fast Mush it costs less
than one cent for each
person. It is not steam-
cookcd, therefore it re-
tains the rich,
‘ Nut-likeflavor ofWheat
in its natural condition. 2
It has none of the course,
gritty taste of cracked or I
. rolled wheat.
is . :oommmomm-.- - - . - ..
Sold in z-lb. packages by
all leading Grocers.
‘ Franklin Mills Co. Lockport, N.Y.
.mmccmamcooeooom
r
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\
“Q _
scum fiflllWllli sources are
51 Washington street.
Open daily from 9 to lit a. m.. and from lic-
,i m.. and on Saturday evenings from 6 ms
rlnwmst allowed on deposits.
\wnn SULMANS. Press.
JOIIN II. FERRIS. VIce-Prcet.
mHN H. KVAPP. em. and Tn
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Undertaker.
KNIGHT STREET. NORWALK. CONN.
Opposite Horse Railway Depot.
Residen. e. 8 Elm street. Telephone call. if.
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and there is little likelihood of soaelckneee.
Also tickets on sale. with privilege of going
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TEE PROPELLERS
CITY OF liilllWIlK.
EIGIE llill Willi!
Will leave Pier 88, E. 3.. Beekreau
street. New York. at ii p. or.
[leave Norwalk,ii p. at. Booth Non
walk. 0:00 p. m.
Freightreoalvod from 7 a. m. to g? m.
Upon a llcstion to agents the ty of
Norwalkygeglc and Vulcan will he sent
for special lob of freight anywhere In
New York or Its vicinity
fl'Alf persons sroforhid hosting any
of the employee of the boats of this line
on armour of the owners thereof.
about getting a LAWN MOWER. Nothing makes a place
look so dilapidated as a ragged, ill-kept, untrlnuned lawn.
nhandsome as the man who needs “a
the lawn is good exercise. and the mowu'
. ‘3‘ All mowers sold by usthls year
once without charge. .
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llydroeelo radically cured. without ]
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