‘ m 3-1 mm M‘s-win ismm,ms aim am m m m .1. ma. 1. repairing the was in front of Jacob meeiler‘l building in Bell- road place. ~Pork chops, 9?. 6 Witter at. T. :1. Foster. a! Daubury, has been stopping at his summer cottage at Bell Island. He expects a big building boom next spring. ...E~—*_- The wooden awning in front of A. E.‘ Austin's building in Washington street is being raised. and the store improv- ed, before being occupied as a market by E. J. Wadhams. --Prilne rib roast, 12533. 6 Water st. It should beborne in mind that tomor- row will be thelest day for banding in town and city. tax lists. The matter should beattended to without delay in order to save expense. —Bresd andbutterroast.‘12}§’¢. 6 Web er street. It is said there will be a big funeral at J ohu Malone‘ c Free Silver headquarters, next Tuesday night, when the returns come in and he buries that silver dog with the golden tail. John does not be- lieve the report. 3—Coke six cents per bushel. See ad- vertisement. The billboard adjoining the Norwalk Hotel on the west has been done away with The brick wall on the side of the J ac'kson jewelry store building has been painted alight color, greatly improving the appearance of the place. —Live frost fish, 5; lb. N. Y. me. Since the recent accident at the do- railing switch in South Norwalk all trains going over the four track draw bridge and leading to the approach- es thereto, goquite slowly. This is es- pecially noticeable of the midnight trains. -——Round stk, 12?. 6 Water st. The Republican caucus in Fairfleld. last night, was the largest ever held by any party in the history of the town. Two hundred and fifty-six voters were present. On the first ballot Howard N. Wakeman and Sherwmd Banks were near lasted for representatives. -Esoallopes, 35¢ qt. N. Y. Mkt. . The West Norwnlk Mission society held a very successful New England supper, last night, at the home of T. :J. Mead. There was abig attendance. in- cluding people from Norwalk, Darien and New Canaan. The supper was pronounced excellent in every (respect. —COke six cents per bushel. See ad- vertisement. In accordance with the suggestion of the New York Press, the Rev. A. II. Wyatt, of the Norwalk Methodist Epis- copal church, will preach a patriotic sermon next Sunday night, and has in- vited Lincoln Council, 0. U. A. M., to attend the service. The invition has been accepted. The members will meet in their hall at 6:30 and proceed in 11 body to the church. Buckingham Post, G. A. IL, and Defender Council, 0. U. A. M.. will also attend the service. Do You Use It? . It's the best thing for the hair under all circumstances. Just as no man by taking thought can add an inch to his stature, so no prQa’ration can make hair. The utmost that can be done is to pro- mote conditions iavorablc to growth. This is done by Ayer’ a Hair Vigor. It re- . moves dandruff, cleanses the scalp, nourishes the soil in which the hair grows, and, just as a desert will blossom under rain, so bold heads grow hair, when the roots are nour- ished. But the roots must be there. If you wish your hair to retain its normal color, or ii you wish to restore the lost tint oi grey or laced hair use iAyer’s, flair ,Ylgor. ,, ,Lmtmmwm Gould Miami .Wiunipculuis sick ‘withohlllsandlevsr. ‘ mandate... and nasal 11m ' wheeled to No. Haven this morning. 0. K Sachem is having a new please built on his gmery store in Main street, Norwalk. oxtraOsugar, $1. N. Y. Store, Bat. . Congressman E. J. Hill, while in Bethel last night,.was entertained by George G. Durant. The Christian Industrial league will meet with William S. Smith, of 8 Cres- cent Terrace, tonight at 8 o'clock. ‘ *Fresh hamsWat N. it. use. The Fifteen embold a daneein many Norwalk people will attend. ' If—Knox style WO‘Brien’s. Attention is called to Lorenzo Dibble’ new list of prices today. You will cer- tainly find something you want enu merated. . —-Very best Elgln creamer-y butter, 21? lb. New York Store, Saturday. George Willmott, of Spring street, last night found the guard rail of a lady's bicycle at'the corner of Madison and State streets. —If you want the latest styles (no chestnuts) in boots and shoes, go to C. H. Harvey's, who willresume business at the old stand tomorrow. The Scandinavian society gave a very successful dance in Raymond’s hall, last night. Shepard and Mansfield lur- nished music. —Leg mutton, 89 ii», at N. Y. Market. Oliver E. Raymond,motorman on the Tramway company’s line, is recovering from slow days’ severe illness at his home in Henry street. éllyomei cures all throat and lung diseases. Read adv. on eighth page. The silver Democrats of Stamford have nominated as candidates for repre- sentatives Dr. Benjamin W. Bohannan and John W. Alphonse. ~Long clams, opened ..59 qt. N. Y. market. A. E. Austin, who owns the building at 111 Washington street, now occupied by E. J. Wadhams, will have it painted and a walk laid on the west side. ~Sperry at Barnes’ shoulders, (31.26 1b.;lilagnolia milk, W can; 3 lb. pack- age prepared! buckwheat, 9,0. New York Store, Saturday. Western Union linemen are today running wires into the Athenmum and the Norwalk club rooms, over which election returns will be received Tues- day night. —Long Island weakflsh, 8,0. N.Y.Mkt. The L. A. W. Roadka of Connecti- cut, for 1806, is just from the press. It is a comprehensive collection 0! maps, showing the best roads for wheelmen to take, and the typography of the coun- try. The Elite club held a meeting last night and decided to give the first sociable Oi the season in Ariou Hall, Friday, November 20th. Powell’s orchestra will furnish music. Manager F. W. Mitchell received a letter this morning,‘ cancelling the en- gagement of the "Land of the Living" on account of the death .of Augustus Kuhn, the proprietor of the show. ‘ The attraction was to appear here November 16. —-C. H. Harvey will reopen at the old stand tomorrow. All new,goods and all latest styles and best qualities. Call and see them. #7 Nothing has yet been done by either party in South Norwalk regarding the receiving of election returns. It has been suggested that both Democrats and Republicans get together and hire Red Men’s Hall. and have a loop put in, and receive returns there. * -Dunlnp style at O’Brien‘s. ' The members of the Young Men‘s Christian Magus will give a reception tonight, in‘ Knudsen’s Ball, Chestnut street. A musical and literary pro- gramme will be rendered, and there will be an athletic exhibition. «Chuck stir. 819.6 Water st. Thomas E. Fork kins will give his fourth organ recital in the South Nor- walk Congregational church, tomorrow afternoon at 4 o’clock. The soloist will be Mrs. John Boutonmontrslto. She possesses avoico ol phenomenal range and delightful sweetness and purity of tone. Mrs. Benton has been giving great satisfaction as oontrslto in the quartette chair at Trinity church Her tiesdsshouldnotfall to tales an; op- posterity tohear her in concert nelson . fimfie. «~23 lbs. granulated sugar, .1; 25 lbs. V National Hall, Westport, tonight, which ' » Absolutely Pure. moi tartar bullion powder. tlnfi 01‘ all in :leavenin¥metm I £$YAL 'iliii‘lufiii'rownfiiffla ..New York. James Mitchelloontlnues seriously ill at his home at "The Rocks.” ~§iacriflce prices. Bicycles. goods. So. Norwalk Hardware Co. New Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Gordon. of Bridgeport, spent yesterday with Mr. and W. S. Startevant, of Elmwood ave- uue. The appeal taken by the village of Chester in the case of the Village 'of Chester vs. Leonard comes up in the Supreme Court today. a 0. L. liiassettx and Frank VanBuren are enjoying a hunting trip today. Rev. D. M. Seward delivered the pre- paratory lecture at the Norwalk Congre- gational church, last night. The selectmen are at Rowayton this afternoon, giving the Norwalk Tram- way company a layout for a switch. A special collection will be taken at the meeting cf the Y. P. S. C. E, of the Norwalk Congregational church, Sun- day, to defray the expenses of a delegate to the state convention in New London. Spencer C. Horton, the Belden ave- nue grocer, has taken his son, 8. Clyde Horton, into partnership with him. ~Rock bottom prices. Bicycles. ' Bi.- cycles. Sc. Norwalk Hardware Co. Bijou, Benodietd'o Co. 5 prize pony is on exhibition' 1n one of the windpws of their clothing store in Washington str.eet ~Sccure ubicycle‘how. Triflicg cOsi. So Norwalk Hardware 00. T1 1stram & Hyatt have mecivczl dhect from the mills a large consignment of blankets, upon which they are able to make special prices. —~An entire new stock of boots and shoes will be cilcred tomorrow by C. H. Harvey, who will resume business at the old stand. The corner stone of the Hungarian church of the United States, which Contractor J. C. Crows is building in Bridgeport, will be laid Sunday. with imposing ceremonies. The frame will be raised Monday and Mr. Orowc expects to have the church completed by January let. —-Great Election Special Sale at the New York store, Saturday. Aradicalrcduction was made in the rates of she. Southern New England Telephone company. Hereafter when five suscribers pro so situated that they caubeput upon one circuit, local ser- amonnt of 300 communications for $253 a year. The new schedule of rates will go into effect in Connectmut at once. ~Spring chickens, 12%6, N. Y. Milt. Cornelius Gregory, of Wilton, came to Norwallr, yesterday. In a political argument with Sturges Northrop, a Lewisboro. farmer, he aroused North- rop‘s ire to such an extent that be promptly knocked him down. Chief Bradley then wanted to take a hand in the argument. but Gregory, who had been drinking. got out of sight. North top, it is claimed, was justified in his assault. .....— --C. H. Harvey will reopen his shoe store tomorrow with an entire new stock of goods of the latest styles and best qualities, which be will sell at the lowest prices. weird oi Thanks. We desire to thank all those who manifested their sympathy in so many ways at the time of the death of the late Charles H. Hoyt. ' Mus. Cuanmsfl. Horn, 011111111111 E. Herr. Heart —-As gently as possible she told him that her father had disinherited her. “Take heart,” she urged him. "Yes," he answered, not without bitter- ness, "I suppose heart is all I get new." Possessed-"My own.” he whispered soulfully. As for the girl. she acted like one possessed. "Dcrothy says she was disappointed in England. " "Why was that?” “Things dillatleelisc English as the thought W EDWARD STREET UNDERWEAR Your attention is called to the assortment of Underwear we} are showing for We are leaders in Hosiery. women. men and children. Special attractions at 210, are, we, 750 and 98c. ‘ ‘ We also have a splendid line of Outing Flaunels. ‘ Very choice designs. You ask any who is acquainted With the trade of Norwalk. where to find the best hosiery at reasonable prices, and you will be di- rected to EDWARD STREET: eazsrrs scllclss. in. ' \‘ili. DONOVAN ELOOK. WASHINGTON STREET. NORWALK, GOIIII. WE are down on hogs; that is the reason for the following prices: Best sugar cured shoulders .................. 7r Fresh l’ork ................................. 9c Sausage ....................................... so Fresh hum .................................... 100 Fresh shoulders ............................... so Pig head ....................................... in, :l wands of salt pork ...................... x. 250 Porter house steak. .......................... inc Sirloin steak .............................. 12 1.2.2 Round steak ........................ me: ‘5 lbs use Shoulder steak .......5c’ Rib must ....................... ..sc Prime mast ................ ”.12.,- Fish. EEUIIIGDP. Clams and Oysters as l we Dellv err. New York Market FRANK S. AYERS, Prop. EEKSOWTOGRAPHSI Are unsurpassed for beauty of styleanddnish. . . . . . Prices Reduced! E. M JACKSON, Photographer, 53 WALL STREE . - .- u - NORWALK. NN 5 Crackajacksi vice will be furnished them to tho’ OUOOIX lOOUOOOOOiJmXXXK NOOOUOOOOOI DIXWXmeloiJlflli) K O V» ,. Our $10 all wool overcoat, extra heavy weight kcrscy, blue and black. Our $6 black chcviot working suits, the very best value without any exception ever shown in F airfield County. Our $1.50 Newburg working pants, war- ranted not to rip. Our mottled ribbed underwear at 50c is the very nobbicst shown in town. Our jersey working shirt at 50c sells on sight. A complete line of V DAVIS, I I I I Sweaters, 1h T 1 I . Cardigan Jackets, align," GO” Hotter, . and Stockings, Furnishor. "'1 Mahackemo Hotel Fleece , Block, Lined So. Norwalk. Underwear. OI‘EN Evans Evusxso Ham. 9 O’cnocx. —a_._. A at for “8;, 1.1.0 is This Plain Enough? 2E- 2'51]! If you buy feed or air: here and it isn 't ex- FOR actly what it shnul be, if you‘ re not satis CATTLE lied. tell us we'll send for it. and refund the chlokonl full urchaso price. If you find that you 1 and coal have bought the same quality any place HORSES. else. at the same time for less money. come BEE? in and we ’11 give you a rebate equal to the GR AIN dillereuoe. If that doom t make you FOR absolutely safe, we don’t know what will. HORSES .ANO MANUEL T.HATOH, ‘ (”A-rnlalfi BRA ‘ OFFIOE The Grain Dealer. Hal-MANN ;¥:3"LVL ll Isrshsii Strut. Se. lore-ill. soclETv AND BALI. . . . PRINTING... .... .... . w Overcoatsand Sui ~ unsuapassm. 13v. -1le ”ANYWHERE IN “POINT" or STYLE, QUALITY, TRIMMINGS AND LOW PRICES FOR CORRESPONDING VALUES. use ALRsaansscuso Us, act is Did Not catch Us; ' Nabpingl FOR WE WERE PREPARED FOR IT WITH A COMPL STOCK 0F A FEW LEADERS: An all wool blue Beaver Overcoat, fast color. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .H. Blue and black Kersey Overcoats, all wool and fast color. . . . .... you A line West of England Kerscy. . . . . . . . . Wool Suits from. s n so 0 s so u o s e 1- NEW INVOICE 0F EVERYTHING THE LATEST. Winter Underwear Popular-Price Clothiers, VDOODUOII'DODUIlls;w 650to18.ooj FALL NECKWE'AR! FOR ALL, FROM 25c T0 s. PER GARMENT. Comstock Brothers, I4 SOUTH MAIN STREET, South Nor-walk, - - - Connecticut MILFORD A. OIFF’IN, Mgr. Lomtoc‘ k Bros., Masonic Bld'g, Norwalk. “BIJOU” That is the name of the beautiful pony we propose to give away to some lucky boy or girl for a Christmas present. To every cuss-i tomer we will give a ticket on which they may write the nearest guess they can as to If two should the date of the pony’s birth. guess it exactly, the earliest guess will be Following is a copy of awarded the prize. the ticket to be signed and deposited in the ~ box, and the stub is to be kept by the par! chaser. I 8| 330 E0: 3.38 §1-§ 50.3 5-0:- a“: sun 9 O 24 I"'2 Elfin :‘ I C) E<" 6 z? CONN. SOUTH NORWALK. sssssssssss W. A. BENEDICT Date........ .... ..1896 8100. John A. camp, Successor. EVERYTHING IN CLOTHING AND FUR- NISHINGS FOR MEN'S AND BOY'S WEAR. The Pony “Bijou,” the same, the e one guessing it first. suscesos-oossssessl. Will be given to the person guessing the nearest date of his birth. Two uessing pony will be awarded to Contest closes Dccembe 24th,1896. Name.......... Address. users-eons-Ionssrnslsnosseloesssssssou Guess cheaper. Everything in MEN AND BOYS. ‘ John A. Camp, Successor. You know Our store and our goods; none better, noné. Clothing and Furnishings w. A. BENEDICT a co