season” Israe- they see and less
-34 sue-is. sous lav-alt see
‘mmmolanallearaq-
butane-unawahwa.’
_ Til ADVERTISERS.
M cacao! be guaranteed the
”“hcopyfslioadedia. Every reo-
,‘eoaahlsd'orfrcifl benudetoaceommo-
www.mm cannot be in-
,‘mwasorlghtnaleucmiseem
labile‘cloelr in the offence» of the
hbefmchonaeiedesmd.
The temperature of the water at The
KID. today is 70 9 ; high water, at 10:56.
Star of Columbia Circle will hold a
special meeting tonight to elect odicers.
Av haunt—done; was held in the
Norwa acht club house last evening.
A full attendance is nested at the
meeting of the Sons of St. eorge tonight.
Letter carrier W. 0 Merritt was sick
‘ again yesterday and sdbstitute Clark did
nty.
Mayor Lalrhas received a handsome new
firr‘cby from the manufactory of Luther
I
right.
, Michael Nolan and Miss Nellie McMa-
hon will be married tomorrow morning
at St. Mary’s church.
8 1 meeting of the Central Labor
aUuon will he held at Iron Moulders,
hall, Norwaik, Thursday night.
Au stus Ganung employed by Ray.
mun Brothers, who in'ured his arm two
weeks ago, has resume his occupation.
The youn man who drives for William
Blisdon & on lost 823‘in net Norwalk,
yesterday, while delivering is vegetables.
Vice-President Hall, of the Consolidat-
edroad, will be in South Norwnlk at 1
o’clock today to consider the opening of
ad square.
The Norwalk Baptist church societ
and Sundaischool will picnic at Laure ~
ton Grove, . 1., on Friday, August 16,
going on the Medea.
The Central Labor Union has decided
that, if Labor Day is stormy, to postpone
itaanuuai picnic to the following Satur-
y.
N. Kane‘s Sons, of New York, make an
announcement in the advertising columns
on the last page of today’s issue which
will beof interest to home and visiting
ilre iaddies. Read it! _
I Captain Stanley H. Lowndes will give a
a are dinner to many of his friends,today,
Dorlon Point.
The steamer Favorite will make another
cursiou next Sunday to Pleasure Beach,
Mennon-
Sunday night A. E. Chasmar, of the
orwalk Yacht club, was pulling his
oe onto the float. when he stepped
kward and went off the side into the
ater. Luckily Mr. Chasmar procured a
age of raiment at the club house, and
home with dry clothes.
bis- “—4.
Mr. and Mrs. Newton C. Graves of Mar-
: ll street, entertained very pleasantly,
l t night, a large number of their friends
i honor of out-ofotown guests.
’V—Flsga, red lire, lanterns and Roman
candles at Coleman’s newsrand.
Jacob Lassen, of North Main street, set
‘R a bi balloon last night in honor of the
remens convention. Mr. Lassen was
no of the charter members of Putnam
. ose company." -
l Complaint is heard among the owners
of farms in this vicinity over the practice
of a gang who go the rounds of the farms,
defiietlng their stock of potatoes, and
t er vegetables.
l W
‘ 2 Gear chi Schrick is in his element to
'day. To was for many years connected
{with the fire and police departments in
5' Newark and is always pleased to meet
' old friends. He is co lector for Raymond
‘ Brothers.
The committee on entertainments of
; Court Mahackemo. Ancient Order
Knights of the Mystic Chain, met last
night, and decided to have a ball Thanks.
givin night. Arlon Hall has been en»
gag for the event.
'George F. Davis, E. J. Kane, John J.
a, William Philips and l‘cterGrif‘fin,
of ew York, are apendin a few da ti on
rd the achtMlnnie, o the Au abon
aeht cln , New York, on Roton Point.
Xenterday they visited South Norwaik.
~l'or sale cheap, high grade gent's
bicycle in good condition. For terms,
etc, inquire at this office.
. The engine drawiu the passenger train
due here at 8:15. in c arge of Conductor
th, broke its eccentric rod shore Cau-
tions, this morning. and a telegram was
sent to Ridgefleld or another on ine. The
train arrived in South Norwa k forty
minutes late.
Four hundred yards of crushed stone
arrived yesterday for the repairs on the
Macadam roads about Norwalk. A por-
tion will housed by the Norwaik Street
Railway company on the Main street line
movements, and the other part on West
avenue.
The new cable for the city of iiouth Nor-
walk, to go across the harbor. we: order
'01! over a month ago. but it has not yet
arrived, and it is thought must have “one
astray. As soon as it arrives ii. wi be
placed in iposltlon and the light at the
east and of the bridge will again shine.
A l meeting of the Middle Five
Mile iver school district was held last
ht, at which .l. B. Plymert iloyt pre-
ai ad,with William 'l'ristrsm secretary.
ltwas voted toapproprisie the sum of
“to defray the expenses of the new
addition new furnace and furniture. A
tale! 2‘. mills on the grand list of 1804
, he ., r
"a sins. of ngalk, 1... every
sore handcaused by hla running a rusty
:fldinto the member while chopping
women with cream, llc cup, at lane’s
The King's Ddughters of Trinity
I church will meet tonight in the Sunday
school room. ‘
The Norwalk Fire Police met last night
and elected W. I“. DeKlyn as delegate to
the State Fireman's convention at South
Norwslk today.
Mrs. Joseph Byxbee is very ill at her
home on Maple street.
At the monthly meeting of Putnam
Hose company, last night, J ohu P.
Brummer was elected to membershl . it
was voted to assemble about the Ma ack-
emo Hotel tonight at 8 o'clock to take the
trolleys for Roton Point.
Old Well Hook and Ladder compan
last night ado ted a maltose cross wit
the name "01 Well No. 1," and symbols
ofa fireman's occupation on it, as the
regulation emblem of the company.
Archer B. Nash was admitted to member:
ship. It was voted to adjourn the meet-
ing until next Monday night.
W
Dr. Harr C. Sharer took the eaqulre’s
degree in alestlne Castle, last night.
The Monthly meeting of Schiller
Stamn, U. ‘0. R. M., will be held tonight.
Mrs. Baxter and Miss Hildah Locke .
of Brooklyn,'wili take part in the M. E
church entertainment at Rowayton on
Friday evening.
Captain H. Emory Pease took a part
of guests from the Norwalk Yacht club
house last night, in his launch Venture.
Butler Lodge Elli rehearse the initia-
tory degree tonight.
Colfax Encampment conferred the pa-
trrarchial and golden rule degree on
George Stratton, last night, He will re-
ceive the royal purple degree August 19th.
The highway committee of the city of
Norwalk commenced this morning the
work of repairing the West avenue
macadam.
Selectman Samuel Daskam was able to
be at his office. yesterday. for the first
time since his illness.
.Tony Pastor has a novel mode of adver-
tising with a phonograph. Last evening
the instrument was in front of Weed's
dru store and there was quite a large
and ence in attendeuce.
Jones & Hotchkiss delighted the small
boys yesterday by giving away tin horns
and jumping jacks.
Henry S. Selleck and family, of Union
Park, will soon reside in their newly pur-
chased residence on Brush street.
—Icecreamaodaat Lane’s.
The feast of the Tim-hail oration was
celebrated by services at t e Episcopal
and at St. Mary‘s churches, this morning.
James Hyde of Dublin, was on his way
home through“ the lane near Selleck's
school, last night, when he fell and frac-
tured his arm. '
Thomas Cornwall and family. of France
street, are picnicking at Compo beach
today. :
Edward Hogan, of Main street. Nor“
walk. is able to be out once more after a
several illness with dysentery.
Julia. relict of George Holmes, died at
her home on Main street, Norwalk. at ‘3
o'clock this morning, aged seventy-nine
years.
The Norwalk fire companies kept open
house this morning for the reception of
the visiting firemen in town who drifted
up that way. The boys were royally en»
tertnined at all of the quarters.
-—'l‘hepurest cofl‘eea_t1.sne’a restaurant.
Sherman Coniuiamiery. i'. 0. ll. (7.,
will hold a lawn party at the residence of
W. l“, Bryant, East avenue, tomorrow
evening. An entertaining programme of
music and ‘recitntions will be rendered.
Miss Ada Lincoln is the eiocutionist and
the vocolists are Miss Nude and Mrs. l..
I). chler. A gypsy will be in attendance
to tell fortunes and peaches and {cream
will be served.
AN EM} i CLill’liDlA FREE.
Also two Other Valuable Irina-30”
Head this and Girls too.
'I‘Wenty-flve Volumes of the Britannica
to be given away to the boy or girl who
succeeds in lorminu a sentence out of
eleven words. This oli'erls open to any
school boy or girl in any part of Fair—
fleld county whether they read the
firearm; Summer. or not, provided their
names and address are enrolled with the
Editor of the Boy's and Girl's Library of
'l‘iinSlxrmrzi. before the contest begins.
Herein the plan. Seven short articles,
founded upon "Shakespeare‘s Seven ages
of Man" will ap arin the Evas'iitu Slit—
Tixlhin the fol owing order. On Wed-
neaday, August 7th. the first article will
appear and a new article will follow each
day consecutively: until the seven have
been presented. and them carefully and
you will find that in each article one or
more words appear in BLACK FACE"
TYPE. There are eleven such words in
allzout of these eleVen words 'i‘ul: SEN
’i‘lh'lil. has constructed u sentence.
The ho or girl who l’l'TS 'l'llli'i
MISTER .‘l‘; TOGETHER (.1llitiillf1'l‘i.Y
and whose answer in FIRST OPENED by
the Editor. will rcceivea full set of the
Encyclopedia Britannica, together with
the. case mode to hold it.
All unswers iuunt be in by
m.Weiiiiesduy August 14th, when t e
letters will be u iened. ‘
'i‘lie Will'l‘iuli 0F ’l’lll-I SECOND
Cliltlilitf’l’ ANiinilt OPENED by the
Editor will be awarded a copy of Web
sters international, l'nab ge motion»
ary substantially boundiu a cop and of
the latest publication. The writer of the
'l‘lliitl) CORRECT AMlWRR will be
given a beautiful! bound copy of Photo
graphic Views of he Hold Land.
A dime savings bank w l he presented
to every boyorgirl sending in the right
sentence.
o'clock .
and To insure Minte fairness. the seats ncc
prefect,“ ”0133; $350.33. fish'if'v'l’ill farmed br’dthl: ”mlmfiifg‘ifhff‘w?
ran in ‘ TheMillhebcnowed. mo'f'fiaycrufl. M. 13». The name and
«Jon man in with lirest of referenfics ad raaa ohf each conmfihffiflxfitli‘ldnm3lgi
would iton. nure at t s an sac anawertoget
once. I W q 5min attended and grade.
“ Pine and Sure.”
.A’ngleloot. ll shrew for 3 cents...
Excelsior, 1 “ 1 cent.
i-T. D. LAWTON a. 00..~
22 South Villain Street.
Says it’s Good
The cook will be pleased with the meat
. we sand you and you will be satisfied.
We are proud of the fact that we have
the beat and most critical has of custom-
ers in South Norwalk, and that we sl-
waya satisfy them.
. Nilllllllllll
F. S. AlillS. Pillll’lllETllfl.
JACKSON’S PHOTOGRAPHS
Combine the Ll‘l'lll' "'11.! AND "Kill. Our aim is to give satisfaction to our patrons,
and to furnish them with the finest productions of the PHOTOGRAPH“! A31.
LARGE COLLECTION OF CHILDREN'S STUDIES.
E. m. Jackson. Photographer.
(Over F. Mead’s Confectionery.) 58 Wall sum, Norwalk. Coll.
EDWARD STREET,
Great reduction all through the line.
General clearing up. A
All summer goods must go, and go quickly.
Be among the first to secure the greatest bargains that
have been offered this summer.
You have never bought dry goods as cheap as we are sel-
ling them.
Sale commences today.
EDWARD STREET,
NO 5 GAZETTE BUILDING, - ‘ NORWALK.
THE FLORENCE B.
. . . Hill EXCURSIllllS.
The “Florence 8." Captain Roy Comslock.
can be chartered for excursions. Good ac-
commodations, first cla- cabin. charter reaso
onahle. Applytothe captain, or William P.
Beers. is m
SlillllTl SllEllilllllll. HATTEll.
CCUPXIS a ion of Gusowski‘s store.
corner of all and ater atreeta. ‘Nir—«i
walk. Call and see the latest styles in spring
hats. cape. etc. all“
Mr. William Henry iiumlston.
0r uist and Director South Norwalk
ongrcgational church. teacher of
20 Bayview‘ave
3'.' 3m
Piano. Organ, Harmony.
MlLLiNER‘.’ NOTES.
Straws of Every Color. The Art of Hair-
dressing.
lionncts show no new ilopnrtum except
perhaps in tho lldjllhlllli‘lil-lii the trilli—
mlng, which is broad arm-la the front.
Very largo rim-tic arrangements of the
choir genre urn i-xtronn-ly smart, one at
i‘ill'l‘i side of the from. All sorts of colored
stunts itl’l‘ \voru for both luus iiiillilulnllt‘ls
and in all kinds of pliiiis, open and crin-
kll'll.
liiiism‘o of moderate dimensions this Where
swoon, but tl\'t'l‘ll|lli'll with trophies of
flown-rs, Sonionf ilio lulu-it are made on<
iln'ly of foliage.
Soonostylo of million now prevails,
which shows that fill lion bus u rational
inti'ri'nlom'o lll linllli‘ and iloovi not in~
sistliint uiuoworucunbull roudvr them-
solves lilili'illiri by mlupting n ccrtnin litrllir
ion of luiirdnming which is becoming
only to the tenth. it l.-i now entimly per—
missibioto dream the llilll‘ to suit the type
of face, and the best hairdressers are ex-
tremely careful in this rospiw't.
Experience
Counts
if anywhere,“ in the pre-
paration of prescriptions.
We find we have averaged
three thousand of them a
year since we started in
business. and believe this
to beat least half of those
written in this city, wilhln
that period.
'I'iiesefignreaaifordapratty
good argument why you
should bring such work to
us.
Our experience {adds noth-
ing to your expensei'ihnt a
good deal to your security.
Plaisied's Drug Store
Under Mahackemo Hotel,
3 WASIIIIBTOI STREET.
Bouth Norwsik, Conn.
HTITAW IiA’l’.
Trimmings rmi Ilt‘i‘Vlil-l of while game
on flowm-il or lirm'lw Hllk gowns are lifted
in Paris. The fashion of haismvcml with
blunts continues. although lilllfl is not it
generally lwumlng color. rlilli lxnllcea
covered with block gonzo are still worn
and are running the must mtisfaciory coin
aagea. Lnrgo ruclioe of black gonzo with
nice crnvnt ends are a novelty and are worn
with light gowns with great effect.
The very prettiest summer hats are times
of pure white straw, trimmed with black
plumes. gauze and clusters of white ms.
Collars, cuffs and long front folds for
the indies come in sets and madlnatabls.
They are of hatlstc, tucked and trimmed
with lace, and may be all whiteor white
cmhmidercd with com Tinted pique is
also used for them, in blue. straw or
mauve or white printed with More.
The list shown in the illustration is of
m? "owns: 1““ '“" "‘“ “it:
ri w onus coques,
gassing scenes the from of the crown. A
lack nine curls forward over the brim
on see side, sail three other stand erect
at the tart. ribbon are pics!
marinas ' m ml up
eerie ocean.
-.—-———or-———-
Men’s Pant
THIS SEASON’S STOCK.
NEAT AND STYLISH PATTERNS.
SERVICEABLE GOODS.
We Have Separated Them Into
Two Lots.
PANTS AT $l .49.
Many of them are all wool. been selling at $2.50.
$l.98 LOT _~
Includes a great variety of patterns, many of
them selling at $3 and over.
EXTRA GOOD VALUE,
Yllllli MllNEY BACK IF Yllll WANT IT.
Store llllllll iiiiiy iii Sillilllil evenings.
stimuli Bins,
CLOTHIERS,’
14 South Main street,
South Norwalk.
Masonic Building,
' Norwalk.
A TRADE SERMON.
” A I'lllril.‘ ”high! is an Abomination." Achcut is
universally dosplscrl—wlwn lie is found out. But
how mung people will sustain flu: merchant in his
cflbrfs to give full weight anal value if the other fel:
law rule the price .’ They tell of a man in New Jer:
say of whom it was said he would bile a grain of
coflev in two to make weight. It strikes me that he
would soon learn to throw the whole grain back info
"i" bin to be sold or’er‘izguiu. It pays to give good
i-uluefor money.
I GIVE Full ll’ei'ghf, Good Qualify, and Selim? Low
as «my one in the business.
MANUEL T. HATCH,
15 MARSHALL srannr.
The Leading Grain Dealer.
9' ; sear GRAIN BRANCH omen.
5's; roa Houses sonuans'
AND CATTLE. mvsnv STABLE.
TO THE BIOYCLISTS:
Have You Seen it ?
The newest. most useful and dressiest article in the market,
BICYCLE NAME PLATES in Bterlin Silver. Can have
your name and address on your whee , thereby identifying
it. Can be attached to any wheel ever made.
Fllll SALE BY A. W. AUSTIN, lEWElEll,
OPERA HilllSE Billllll. llllllilllll. Cilllll.
ii. ll. HARVEY? Taylor & GOTOOR-
filly Employmemzlienci- Real Estate and insurance.
hxfitgngflpfim‘fi? 33$", ”mum‘fi: wasanio'roa cram.
:fingwo CRIMI- Also those dnlflnl PMl' flm‘h m°fl.'mufl m" g, “m
Vented Iliiiiillllttlly- figggdg-glw‘gfi “gilt-3m" "
.. boar-Wrairrmimrn ............... "34‘,
""hxmn'iufioaassrs. "
lltustlcns firmed lmmsdlstely c If P 0 ch
For four cashiers. air .aaiesiadles. one teach: a as'ure ea
or. six w’g‘itreases. rm anemone-his. "'0 om roe run sensor.
:‘zf‘iilsms Itunatmhdouth smut. an mg or am. sinus.
, Fill Sim Dinner 15 certs
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MP. Klflfl'! nuenssn a unannounced-ins.
Sillllllll. FUR Bills m"
mos»- 7
Ballard. Steel. STAIEllllll,
“mane-
Flo-open Sent. 26.
Th; liberates Thoroughly!” coin
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1'0 soverr'rissns.
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