a "eaters aaaa tile as A! , at: fl" lyrss sssrtssus urchins. k.) “quaint-as M see and lane is Iarwalk. _ nests lorwalh and Uni-It, Daring I‘halv Diurnal Journey. Inns nnana Down ,I‘awa. T0 ADVERTISERS. Changes cannot be guaranteed the scale dag copy is handed in. Entry reu- m cleft will be made to accommo- date potions, but change cannot be in- aisfedaponoscrightunleescopyis sent infigho’cloek in thevqftcniooa ofvthe $50 lily More change is desired. Ilies Annie Smith. of Woodward sve- ‘ nus, is quite sick. The oilinisl board of the First Metho- ’ “ dist church will meet tonight. Ire. H. T. Partree, of North lfsin attest. iessrlousiyill with congestion of thelunge. Patrick Kelly is engaged repainting theSoutb Norwalk Bat company’s fac- tory on Day street. Captain Frank J. Bradbury. of the yacht Gertrude. with David Reardon , returned to South Norwalk. Sat- urday afternoon. from a three days’ cruise to Port Chester, N. Y. > A force of Southern New England Telephone company’s linemen worked all day yesterday shifting the telephone wires between the Norwalk lock com- pany and the crossing at Washinglon street. .3 —Cof!ee with cream, 50 cup, at Lane’s An intoxicated man on the piazza of a residence on flaviland street was the cause of frightening a number of ladies late Saturday night. He was taken in charge by Ofiicer Pennington. It is desired in order to have a com- plete list. that the secretaries of the var- ious companies belonging to the State First-en's association, until the secre- of the names of any remen who have died during the past year. James Kildnfi, one of the haters of the Oriental Flute and Drum corps, Stam- ford. and well known in Norwalk, sur- prhsd his friends last week by annouuco lug his marriage some time ago to Miss Ada Sutton. of Port Chester. a former resident of Stamford. The funeral of Catherine Brennan, mother of Edward Brennan. of Norwalk, was held in Bridgeport early this mom lug. At 8:30 o'clock services were con- ducted at the residence of her son at 27 ,lfilne street. and at 9 o’clock a high of requiem was oflered at St. Augustine's church. Dr. J. J. Kindred, of the Darien sani- tarium, was in Sat th Norwalk yester day afternoon, looking for one of hie patients, who wandered away about 1 o’clock. He described her. as about fifty mot age. with rather dark hair. It- and good locking. of medium height, and wearing a light dress. William Monahan. of Ann street, was .endeavoring, yesterday. to locate hie bull dog, which mysteriously disappeared from home Saturday afternoon. He has not yet made up his mind whether the dog was stolen or strayed awn , but is inclined to the former belief. 0 highly prized the canine, and would like to see him again. —The purest coffee at Lane’s restaurant. No clue has yet been obtained to the buggy and harness stolen from the barn of Carlyle T. Weeks on Roton Hill, Fri- day night, or of the bay horse which as taken about the same time from the of the Raymond Grocery company West street. The police are working the case, however, and it is expected t something will happen shortly. Yesterday was the thirty-fourth anni- rsary of the battle of Bull Run. J. S. nning, of Elmwood avenue. who was of the participants. flung his flag to breeze and suspended his knapsack canteen on the front porch. He also ved a visit from Joseph Tammany, was the only other South Norwalk now living who was in the battle. order requiring dress uniforms or may necessitate the increasing d then-tout“ of baggage allowed by the quartermastsr-gsneral’s department, which this year was to be only one chest to each company. Helmets and dress ooataarebulky things to pack, and if there are more cheats it would mean morecars. Nothing has been heard of Harry Wil- son. the err—employee of the Adams Ex- press company. who the second time de- serted his family abouts week ago and leit town. Be was at that time under bonds of .100 to support his wife, and when the case was called and there was no n cos on his part. the bonds were eclared forfeited. Captain James W. Hoyt, of South Main street. was his handsmsn. W. G. Crockett. of the surveyore’ corps of the Consolidated railroad, had as his guests. esterdsy,a party of iniluential sw ork brokers, including J. A. Lanny. J. C. Gillies. John Gillies, O. 0. 0 E. Abrahsms, George Doyle and J’, n. Bailey. They stopped it thslloton Point hotel, Saturday night, and yesterday sailed across the Sound to Run ton, where they were taken in charge a delegation of prominent cltl~ sens an escorted through the town. 0n the return, landing was made at the Stevens Point hotel. Norotoa. where WI Brothers served one of their best ileh dinners. The party. after doing nsticatotbe feed, returned to Roton took the trolley for the new mt South Norwalk, well pleased their visit. . « Carla.’ , , , I" in" muscles infill.- if”... other care on thaline. George 1 Benton, of Eimcrsvt,” a Klvolllimflfl relic in the shape"! a lock that adorned the front door of tile is- lnous Benedict Arnold residence. The ilrm of Foster Brothers. Norwslk butchers, has dissolved partnershipmnu James Foster still continue the business. W. H. Ftster has secured a position out of town. ‘ —-~———-— \ The Norwalk Mills company has made the following corporation relurns. llllsd July 9: Capital, 8100.000; real estate, 000: personal‘eetate, $45,714; debts, none; credits 335,794. Fire alarm Box 54. corner of Chestnut and Summer streets. Norwslk, was burn- ed out during Saturday night's thunder storm Sn rintendsnt J. E. Hoyt will have it re red at once. u.“ The summary of the Commercial for the current week shows six real estate sales in Norwalk and mort- gages amounting to “3.100. against seven sales and mortgages at 06,825 last year. New looms are being put in J. H. Buckley & Son’s elastic web factory. The firm adds the latest machinery to its already complete factory just as soon as it is put on the market. which enables the concern to rompers for the best trade The Sunday school scholars. teachers and friends of the South Norwalk Bap- tist church will go on their annual ex- cursion this week Wednesday. Leave will be taken from the steamboat dock at 8:30 a. m., on the steamer Medea. The destination will be Shippan Point. —Anotber wheel stolen! New mounts insured free. Where? Why at Fox Cycle 00., of course. For this week only. The threatening weather kepta large number away from The Knob. Saturday evening; nevertheless the attendance was large and those who braved the elements bad a royal good time Early in the evening the bathing was enjoyed by a great many. Professor Purdy’s orches- tra furnished music for dancing. which was kept up until nearly midnight. Another hot wave is upon us. Yester- day the thermometer registered ninety- six degrees in the shade. The shower Saturday night did not seem to cool the stmcspherain the least Yesterday, al though it was hot and humid in town, there was a delightful breeze at the shore. and there were goodly gatherings at Baton, Dcrlon's. The Knob and other resorts. The members of the Hospital on of the Fourth Regiment have receiv the new lane of medical pouches. One of these pouches is furnished to every man in the corps. it contains an antiseptic dressing, ligatures. stimulants and all appurtenances imperative for the relief of the injured. This latest addition now makes this corps the best equipped of any in the state. Little Jack Bettine, son of Samuel Bertine, employed at Dsnn‘s livery stables. was pinyin in the hay loft of the brick barn, ysstsr a . when he made a misstep and fell through a hay chuttl into a box at‘nTl. directly under the heels of a horse. Luckily the animal was gentle or the boy might have been trampled to death. As it was. he was frightfully bruised, but no bones were broken. Hie arm, however. was badly sprained. This morning his younger brother Sammy was bitten on the leg by J. H. Gormley's dog. Members of the Arion Singing society and their families, who attended the picnic of the Arion society, at Stadler‘s Park, Bridgeport, yesterday. are most enthusiastic over the hospitality of their entertainers. Twenty-four members of the local society went over on the 9:” train. and twenty six members went by carryalltoSoulbport. and there looks trolley car for Bridgeport. Other socie- ties preeent were the Ariana, of New Haven. and Germanias. of Bridgeport. The singing by the Ladies” chorus of the Arions, of Bridgeport. was the finest work ever done by that organization, and was highly appreciated. ——Long Island weak trance. all) ; blue. fish, 70., at Hayes’ ”£55" The threatening aspect of the weather, Saturday night, prevented many people from going on the excursion of the steamer Favorite to Pleasure Beach. There were, however. over one hundred aboard. and they did not seem to mind the storm to any great extent. The wind blew down a portion of the scenery at Pleasure Beach, and the "Fall of Pom- peii" was not given to the best advantage, but was enjoyed neverthe- less. Yesterday a party numbering beg about four hundred people left on the. Favorite for Bower Bay, where the day was passed in view tag the many objects of interest. The steamer returned short- ly before 7 o’clock. W Ii As a reward to the person who secured the largest amount toward the new church fund for the First Methodist society. and also the next largest. to- gether with those who lllied their dime blinks the quickest. Rev. A. S. Kavsnagh oilered prises, and yesterday they were awarded. lire. Alfred Platt received two elegantly bound volumes of choice bl literature for securing 33%an having already secured in cash .100; Charles Cummings, a book of travels, the amount be secured being 054; list Ada Fools and William Jennings. having secured ten dollars first, were the recipients of smaller. though very choice hooks ofa religious character, while a very large number of the smaller scholars were made glad by gifts of Bishop Vincent books, bound in white and gel . -—los cream ends at lands. [sonwann saws oil atom non.) “Pure and Sure." Tahglctoot, it sheets for _ 3‘ cents. Excelsior. 1‘ "1‘“ inset. F. D. LAW-TON & CO. 22 South iuaiil Street. BEEF is DOWN and no one will let you know it quicker than we. worth trade with up-to-dste people. We are ever on the lookout for bargains and when we gets bargain our patrons get the benefit of it. If you condone to pay high prices it is your own loss not ours. Come and get our prices and we will guarantee that you cannot beat them any where in town or out of it. FREE AND PROMPT DELIVERY. FRANK S. AYERS, PlillPlilETllli of THE NEW YORK MARKET. DONOVAN! BLOCK. WASHINGTON STREET, SOUTH NORWALK. JACKSON’S PHOTOGRAPHS Combine the LAT!!! STYLE AID rrrtrsu. Our aim is to give satisfaction to our patrons, and to furnish them with the finest productions of the PHOTOGRAPH“) ABT. LARGE COLLECTION Ol' CHILDREN'S STUDIES. E. M. Jackson. Photographer. (Over F. Head’s Confectionery.) EDWARD STREET, ID-SUMMER is here and no one sppreciatés the fact more than the live merchant. Be is constantly watching his stock to see that nothing is carried over to another mason. It is our aim to be up to the times, and to show the new. choice goods as the appear from importers, manufac- turers and wholesale dealers. In 0 or to do it, of course, we are oblig- ed to keep our stock moving. At all times you will find genuine bat- gains in our store. that will be hard to find elsewhere. At present, all our summer goods are marked way down. Some of them very much ‘ below cost. but they must go. All stocks have seen the pruning knife. BOSTERY—Ladies’fleuts' and Children's Tan Hose,2.'ic a pair.former rice,35c and Silo; Ladies‘ Black Rose, 1213c, former price, 18c and 20.3. are the best SU )iMER CORSET; at 500 made. You will find many merchants ask The for the same kin . ‘ SHIRT WAISTS are marked low. The prices are ridiculous LAWNS. 8c per yard, former price. 10c to 12¢. _ DlMlTIES, l2lc per yard. former price. 150 to 20¢. BATH TOWELS, 10c. 12in 170 and 250 apiece. 25 per cent. lower than before. FANCY GOODS department is busy. as it always is. No such an assortment to be found in the twin cities as we show. - , EDWARD STREET, N0 5 GAZETTE BUILDING, - - NORWALK. Slillllll Slillllillllll. ililiEll. THE FLORENCE 3, OCCUPIIS a rtlon of E. Gusowskl‘s store. ‘ Hill EXCURSIUNS. corner of mu and Water streets. Nor— walk. l'all ands-ethic latest styles in spring axdtf The “Florence B." Captain Roy Comsloclt, can be «honored for excursions. Good ac- hats. caps. etc. commodatioiis. first class cabin. charter reas- for such choice goods. i5 lit. William Henry lilimlstcn. Organist and Director South Norwslk Congregational church. teacher of "“le Apply totbc captain, or William P. Plano. Organ. Harmony. 20 Buyvlssyssve Beers. 1., 2m . in W ROWAYTON. During Friday night and the absence of Psa- vsl Dembosky. the coachmau emp and by William Mort-r. of Main street the barn was entered and ii single harness belonging to Mr. Maser, and two pair of trousers. one contain- ing about :5. ownul by Deniboikyovers stolen. The lliisf ls supposed to be someone living in town. and will probably he found out in a few days. Dembosll y went. to Baton Point. Friday night, leaving the barn door unlocked. and lt was during tlils time the articles were taken. At the Third Methodist Episcopal church. yesterday. the pastor. Rev. J. H. Slater, deliv- ered two very able rind lnterestlnu sermons. in the evening u large congregation listened with leasurs to a tenor solo untitled “Lead Kind y Lliiht." by the celebrated Harry Pop- er. who in to occupy his summer home. “Elm West,“ in this place. Mrs \Vhltiriore has returned to her home in Newark. N. J.. from it vlslt with the Misses Raymond. Main street. Miss Addie Wheeler. 0’ Bloomfield. N. l . ii a lending the remainder of the summer with hire. Allred Crochet. Captain H.Rowlisull.wlib a party of friends. wltns-esd lill‘ yoclit races. Saturday. on board the summer Medea. Mira Edith Alway. who has been visiting in llrooltlyu. returner home Saturday. DRYER—lilo than». Arrangeiiiemsbavs all been completed for the additional blilllllu at Fitch’s HNHOTOI' the Soldiers. Architect letiry A. Lambert. of Bridgeport. has completed the lane and the following contractors have been nvlted to sub- mlt estimates: John R. Ellis and ti. ll. Phil- brick of Hartford: ll. Wales Lines 00.. Keri- dsn; D. ll. Clark and J. N. Leonard .9: Co . of New Haven; ll. M.Purdy.l".fl Ford and J. ll. Barnes. of Bridgl‘lport: G. B. Fltcb. of horo- tou. and Eugene end. of Stainiord. The proposed new building will be a two stsry structure. t2xllll feet. with a winngTsill feet. It will be built of brick with brownstone trim- ml sand slabs roof. The main floor of the building will be used as a dining room, with a seating on aclly loriiill persons. On the sec- ond ll 90!" l are will bsdormltorlss. toilet rooms and barbsrs'.shosmakers'alld tailors' shops. The wing will contain the kitchen. ntrl sup ly rooms. etc. Work on the bull lug wt 1 n as soon as possible. The Darlene defeated a picked nlils. Satur- day afternoon. by it some of twelve to live The Stamford» were unable to play on account of sickness of collie of the members. Nyxt week the home team expects to play the \ lo- tors, of Bridgeport. Quartermarcli won a purseni will at Fleet. wood. Friday. in three straight lieutsnime. 'leillg. 22151.». 13:“? .. lioreeiiien think this stal- lion will prove the fastest trotter in the coun- try. lie is the property of lease Boutonuif Noroton. ltfilll be grateful news to the friends of Mrs. Miller. of Newton. to know that the line so far recovered from her recent illness, (an operation performed by Dr. Sebavolr, of Hlsmlforli). that she is contemplating buying a cyc s. The Epworib League of the Methodist church will hold a lawn (party at the residence of Miss Jennie Beoilel . on Leroy avenue. Thursday evening. lithe weather is favorable; if not. it will be held on Friday evening. Miss Anna Madden who has been visiting fir. and Mrs. Charles hillsfsugh has return- er home in Brook yn. it is twenty- seven years since Miss Madden visited this town before. lvanbos Castle. Knights of the Golden Eagle, are preparing for a talr to be held in their hall the last week in August. Ire. Otto Kraft returned to her home In Brooklyn last week after a visit with her mother. hire. James Sonar. Miss Sav . of Ban r. lfalne l s mile a few Gaye‘s: the real sure or it. W. gk’elton. the rel road ccntr The Becker place. in Norcton. is occupied by Oharles I. Warren and family or has York. Mr. and B inofProvtd , l.. are it is of hi ewes. Noroton detehts. enr B. allacelshaviu his residence on Dials mismatch. T Hrs. Susan Inns. of an. L. 1., is visit- lnhlfrs. lease Brush. as Frances B. Tollse spent Blind-y in Bridgeport. Where Experience Counts if anywhere. is in the pre- paration of prescriptions. We had we have averaged three thousand of them a year since we started in business. and believe this to be stieast half of those written in this city, within that period. These figures silord a pretty good argument why you 5 should bring such work to us. Uill' experience adds noth- ing to your expense; but a good deal to your security. Plaisled's Drug Store Under Mshsckemo Hotel, 43 WASHINGTON STREET. South Norwalk, Conn. WESTPOBT. , The tire lies. of W have eh ' naptalq ofim an H. and F. it. Ta 1 If you want your money’s 53 Wall Street, Norwslk, Cons. I OF Negligee Shirts—i The Popular Star - Brand 98 tents. All of these Shirts have been selling at $1. 50 and 82 apiece. Light and dark colors. All desirable patterns and all sizes. Other brands and patterns selling at 49 and 75 cents, re- duced 25 and 30 per cent. STBAW Hill “at i Price! $2.00 for $1.00. I 1.50 for .75. 1.00 for .50. .75 for .38. . .50 for .25. TWO STORES. ‘ 14 South Main Street, Masonic Building, South Nor-walk. Norwalk. r :m SMOOTH TALK .;:- —. l = Z-L‘Wfi. ----- is just about the one thing that does go smoothly with- out greasing. and even then there's grease and grease. Mechlings Broa'. Patent Wheel grease is the best for the axles of all sorts of vehicles, and for gearing and line shaftings. It doesn't gum up, but_laste for a long time. It is very carefully made, so as to be free from grit, and keeps axles in good order. It is for sale here, and has been for some time, having always given satisfaction. "4 Try it. If you don't agree with me about it, give the can to the goat. come here and get the whole of your money back. MANUEL T. HATCH, 15 MARSHALL STREET. germ GRAIN BRANCH omen, ‘3 FOR HORSES commits AND CATTLE. LIVERY cream. TO THE BICYCLISTS: Have You Seen it ? The newest, most useful and dressiest article in the market, BICYCLE NAME PLATES in Stet-lib Silver. Can have your name and address on your whee , thereby identifying it. Can be attached to any wheel ever made. FUR SALE BY A. W: AUSTIN, lEWELEfl, OPERA HOUSE Blllflll. llllflllllll, llflllll. Two - Different ~ Meanings. L LOW PRICES! CHEAP GOODS! We have always combined the former with goods of a high standard of quality, and will continue as we have in the past to entirely ignore the latter. We especially refer you today to a few broken lots of LIGHT SUMMER SUITS, that formerly sold at from $10 to till now marked $7.30. Come and see them now. They will not be here next week as we have put a CO price on them. Just the weather for that BALBRIGGAN UNDERWEAR, 25c, 50c. Open every evening until 9 o'clock. Davis, the Tailor, CLOTHIEll, lllTlEii and FlllllllSllEll. Mailman Hoist slim t. The Leading Grain Dealer. /
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