”so- is mmmh'um emulates-um +8abnon trout, lilo. 6 Water It.,Nor. On account of the parade, Friday night, the proposed social andsntertuiuo meat of the Opportunity Circle, of the Norwnll: Baptist church, will not be held until Monday 9th. A rehearsal was held at the church last night. . —R.omau candles. sky rockets, colored fire, flags and lanterns at Sturtcvant’s. Nicholas Massey,the teamster employ. edlu Darieu by Contractors Bates and Bach. pleaded guilty to assaulting Miss Ellen Moriarity, yesterday. in the Town Court,“ and Judge Frost imposed a fine of 010. which was paid. ‘ ~Weakfish, 8o... 6 Water st.,Norwalk. The are and incandescent light ser- vice of the Norwalk and South Norwalk Electric Light company, was not in operation for sometime last night in South Norwalk. and business men had to resort to primitive methods of illumi~ nation. ~Romuu candles, sky rockets, colored fire, flags and lanterns at Sturtevant’s. The funeral of Mrs. George W Scy- ' mour was largely attended, yesterday afternoon, from her late home In Wash- ington street. Rate. A S. stanagh and A. J. Smith officiated. The pall- bearers were William N. Allen, John K. Finch, Ira Petty and James Wilmott. The burial was in Union cemetery, Nor- walk. ___ ~For Friday nights celebration, or- der fireworks at Coleman’s.Lowest prices. MT Driver Samuel McGowan was so com- pletely upset by the Republican tidal wave, that when Superintendent Bonncl turned in the usual Wednesday lire alarm test at 12: 05, he harnessed the horse, and in about two minutes was at the corner of Chestnut and Concord streets. He soon learned his mistake, and quietly went by the buck route to the hose house in Franklin street. .. -—Roman candles, sky rockets, colored fire, flags and lanterns at Sturtevant's. Speaking of the state of the but trade. the American Hatter says: “After elec- tion has become so trite a phrase in the trade as to be more than monotonous, but if all the post-election promises are fulfilled everything will be gladly for given in the rush to fill orders that are now held in ubeyance, suns by the buy- ers and some by manufacturers who are not sure that they want to add to pres- ent accounts.” '—D.1ncing this evening at L. M. Wright’s shop, Broad River. The eighty of ninety women who at tended the missionary meeting in the South Norwalk Congregational church. yesterday afternoon, must have felt that the hour was very well spent. There were brief general exercises. but the principal part of the afternoon was given to Miss Moil‘ut, who spoke in a thrilling way of her life in Oklahoma. Those who heard her will not soon for- get her descriptions of experiences in that part of the country. ——Breud and butter roast, lie, 6‘» Water. Before . Retiring.... take Aycr’s Pills, and you will sleep better and wake in better condition for the day’swork. Ayer's Cathurtic Pills have no equal as a pleasant and cffect~ ucl remedy for constipation, bilionaucss, sick headache, and all liver troubles. They are sugar-coated, and so perfectly preparer], that they cure with~ out the annoyances experienced in the use of so many of the pills on the market. Ask yam druggist for Ayor’s Csthartic Pills When other ‘pllls won't help you, Ayer's is THE on. 1111': 1111.1. aged fifty-nine years. 'Saints’ clmpol, 1m metal mate seriously 111 at his home in hicrwalk. ‘ ' their labor of making up the assessment books. GinhpdnyF will hold a 111111 Wed nesday. Thanksgiving eve. in the Nor. walk Armory. -—Pork. sausage, 90., 8 Water st., Nor, The Scandinavian society will have a sociable tonight in Raymond’s Hall, Washington street. Ill‘rederick B. Coleman went to New York, to day, to order fireworks for the sound money paradep tomorrow night. Edward Elwood, of Orchard street, has secured employment with the United States Salt company, of Cleveland, Ohio. The Philharmonic band has been en- gaged to furnish music for the big R/e- publican parade, Friday night. The boat W. F. Hilton, of Providence, is at Hatch, Bailey 85 Co. ’swharf with a cargo of lumber. Norwalk gossip indicates that W. H. Byington and Bradley 8. Keith may by to get the Norwalk postmastership. Antonio Anderson was arrested yes terday for breach of the peace. and Judge Frost fined him 35. Anderson paid up. ——Best corned beef, 1011., 6 Water at. The cases of assault arising through the fight of Fred Fairchild and Charles Gehcbe on Main street, will be settled out of court. ——We have a very complete line of cut glass and novelties suitable for an nivcrsnry or wedding gifts R. H Plaisted. Miss Millie James,a former student of Miss Baird's Institute, appears ns“Dolly Eaton," a prairie flower, in the “Naval Cadet,” which will be given at Heyt’s Theatre next Monday night. Mrs. Julius F. Partrick diel at her hone in Newtown avenue, yesterday Her death was caused by heart trouble. The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon. ~Fireworks, rediirc, lanterns, flags, sky rockets, at Coleman’s. Papers on the work of the American Missionary association will be presented at the meeting of the South Norwalk Congregational church, this evening. Everyone interested in the problem of the negro is invited. ~A good top business wagon for sale cheap it sold at once. Dunn‘s livery stable. The Christian Endeavor society, of the South Norwnlk Congregational Church, has elected Miss Nellie M. Disbrow a delegate to accompany Mrs. N. (I. Graves to the state convention in New London, next week. Senator John H. Ferris' sons had a celebration lust night, at their residence in West street. The Norwulk Iron Work mortar fired salutes from the rocks near Mr. Ferris' summer house, and there were fireworks galore. -—Leg lamb, P3512, 6 Water st., Nor Burns owned by Henry llnwlcy and John A. King, at liidgolleld. were des- troyed by fire Tuesday night. Both were large frame structures, tilled with grain. The Iluwloy burn was discover- ed on fire first, and the flames spread to the King born, not far distunt. This morning E. F. Magnet-'11 express wagon was turning into Witshingtou street from Water, when 11 man with an umbrella in front of him started over the crosswalk. He was struck by the wagon and dragged 11 short distance. but was not injured. The shafts of the wugon went through his umbrella, ruining it. mlilb roost, l2‘.,c.. 11 Water at, Nor, There will be preaching services in the Hilvonnmc. Sundoy morning nt lllzilfl. 111111 in the evening nt at 7:30 by Willlnm llobson, who oou_ ducts the services three Hunduys ouch month. The following Sunday, the 15th nst.,tl1oro will impress-hing by A. ll. Parsons of Philadelphia. who will preach every fourth Sunday thereafter. «4 ‘apron. the machinery men, is hav- ing a sitting with customers at Smith- town, Long Island, today. Before the tailboneh of the Supreme Court. yestenlsy, the cases of John 1. Tlinmlrnlorton against William R. Shel- dun. an appeal by the plaintiff. and the village of (,lhester ngnimt Francis Leon- ard, also an appeal by the plalntlll‘. were argued. Aruuuumts were made in the ultcmoon in the ease of Charles 8.60111 against issue (i. Fowler, on an appeal by the defendant. __»_._n»_. «Special hormone in ladies and child- ten 11 trimmed hats. at e. 8. Tmoteon s. to North Iain street. The Nanak assessors today hogan \VDER Absolutely Pure. Ac cream of tartar bukl wder. H host of all in leuvenl Email: liilatest nlted States Govencrnm new. BAKING ”rowobliboi. New York m HEARING (TN STREETS Properly Owners in Lower South Main Street Object to Filly Feet. . , .5 ”in...“ FAVllllA FURTYJIVE TOUT LAYOUT Cedar SlmlTsxpsym Favorable lo a Ferry- llvs loot Thoroughlmel Want None Wid- cr—Psllllon ol Gerard Place Property Owners Still on the stle. , The Board of Councilmen of South Norwalk held an adjourned meetinglast night. All the members of the board were present, and Mayor Lee presided. The principal business was the hearing on the layout of South Main street, from the property owners interested were given an opportunity to examine a map of the layout. Daniel F. Iont inquired if it had been ascertained how much land the railroad company hurl taken from the street. This was not known, but At- torney Light said if the company had taken land they could be made to give it hick. The GJdSOll property was not repre» sented. E. M. Tolles thought forty—five feet was too wide; forty feet would do for all purposes from Burbank‘s corner. He was not prepared to state wh'lt his dam- age would be. 7 William S. Finch Was oi the some opinion, and would not ject to forty feet wide. His place would be injured. Daniel F. Hoyt sud with only one walk, forty feet would be wide enough. front of his lot. William Moron said forty feet wns about right, and his place would not be materially injured. George A. Davis spoke much the same as Mr. Hoyt. The Burbank and Nathan C. Ely esntes wore not represented, and neither Was the property of T. J. Mend. ()wen A. Riley said fifty feet would be too wide in front of his property, and that forty-live \voul'l do. Hi: would not object to forty-eight. feet if it was made uniform. Mr.lScolield was also in furor of a uni— form width. Churlcs'Sherwoorl's property was not represented. The estate of William R. Lockwood 11 1111 no representative. On motion of Councilman Hutch the beuring was ad journod. Tho bearing on the widening 11ml grading of (‘cdur street was then taken up and the map looked over. Patrick Buckley, Patrick McMuhon. John Mc- (iinn, James McNerney and George W. Carroll did not object to u forty-live foot layout, but the latter expected to be compensated for all loss of 1111111. The properties of John J. Mulvey, Edward H. Keeling, Mrs. MuIy Clarkin, Mrs. VIIIISnnt. Mrs. Ann Joel, Bernard Mc« lull, Gould Seymour, Mrs. A. H. Buld- win and George Meeker were not repre— sented. The hearing was declared clos~ ed. The matter of inking the petition of Gerard pluoe property-owners for u sev- en foot walk on the north side of Cres- cent street from the table was brought up by (louneil1nnn llutchiusou. Council- mun Ferris objected to tukiug the poll- tion up, stating he had not yet seen W. M. Martin. He thought the walk should be nine feet wide, as tlwpolcs and trees would take up two feet. 11ml he dill not think Mrs. Matthews should be made to concrete about these. Mr. Hutchinson did not see why Mr. Martin should be coilsulted. A vote was called for. and stood: Councilmen Hutchinson, .l’curson and Kendall for tnkiug it up. and (loun- cilmen Hutch. Ferris and Weed for leaving it. Mayor Lee decided the ques- tion by voting with the latter side, and left the petition on the table. The Council then adjourned to Mon- day, the llltb inst... at 8 o'clock. «.ltonmu candles, sky rockets, colored lire, flags and lanterns atrgtpr‘toyant’s. The town of Union cost not one vote for the regular Democratic candidates ~not a vote. The story goes that the. ollleinl ballots were sent there by express and nobody cured enough about the matter to [my the expresaegc; so they went back to Mr. Troupe. Eureka Laden}: b.1112. will re- hearse the degree tonight at 7 :1 <1 sharp. All are requested to be present. I Grove street south to the city line, and W A had cut would be male ucwss the , p COM F. D. LAVITOIl d 00., 22 South IslnStreet EDWRD STREET FALL AND WINTER Your attention is called to the assortment of Underwear we“ are showing for women, men and children. Special attractions at 210, 250, 480, 750 and 980. We also have a splendid line of Outing Flan‘nels. very choice designs. We are leaders in Hosiery. 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-‘ EDWARD cums suunlse, TREETT 7110111111111. cons. WE are down on hogs; that is the reason for the following prices: Best sugar cured shoulders .................. 7e Fresh'Pork .. Sausage Fresh hum .................................... 100 Flash shoulders ............................... 8c Pig head ...................................... Ac 3 11111111151 of salt pork ........................ 25c Porter house steak ........................... 15¢ Sirloin steak .............................. 121-213 .11. mod steak ........................ 19s; 3 lbs 25¢ Shoulder steak .................. . ............... . e llib roost ....................................... 8c Prime roast .................................. no I‘ish. Eecnllnns. (llama and Oysters. £5”ch Dem-m New York Market FRAIKS. AYERS, Prop. DONOVAN BLOCK. WASHINGTON STREET. .lllCKSON'S PH OTOGRAPHS! Arounsnrpmdf0'b‘l‘“" Prices Reduced! of style and finish. . . . . . E. M. JACKSON, Photographer, 53 WA LL STREET, - NORWALK. 5 Crackajac'ks! Gilt K I JUOOOOOLK )(KXMJOOLKKW WWXWXHJOI K XXX root) I I u I Our $10 all wool overcoat, extra heavy weight kersey. blue and black. Our $6 black Cheviot working suits, the very best value without any exception ever shown in Fairfield County. Our $1.50 Newburg working pants, war- ranted not to rip. Our mottled ribbed underwear at 50c is the very nobbiest shown in town. Our jersey working shirt at 50c sells on sight. A complete line of H s DAVI . . 'I I I I Sweaters. l , , 7 he Tailor, Cardigan Jackets, , Clothlor : . H.tt°r, Do" i i and Stockings, rurniehor. "d :i Mahackemo Hotel Fleece ; ; Block, Lined So. Norwalk. UndOl’VIOI l'. i 1 OPEN Evsuv Evrsmo Dam. o O'cr or u. /fl\w/V\x~/«‘WN 1"” $¢~$NW 33:13:10 Results are the cum-nu Strongest Convincers. FEED My advertisements only begin in the down- FOR papers. '1he strangest part of them is in CATTLE their fulfillment, in giving good clean grain Chickant and full value for your money. Ind The most important thing of all you must HORSES. not forget. I 11111 in business to make men- ggg'r ey, and I’ll sell you all the grain I can, and GRAIN yet I want you never to be sick of your pan bargain. for I wont to see you again and Honors again at my graiuery AN D carrot. MANUEL T.HATCH. BRANGH _ OFFIGE The Grain Dealer. IO LNIEI‘Y N 8’ LIV I 311131.: ll nutshell Street. So. Israels. " some-w l~.."..1.i...“ _- PRINTING .. FOR WE WERE PREPARED FOR IT WITH A C0 ‘ STOCK OF .....W|NTER..... UNSURPASSED BY ANY ANYWHERE IN POINT one STYLE, QUALITY, TRIMMINGSAND LOW PRICES ‘ FOR CORRESPONDING VALUES- A FEW LEADERS: An all wool blue Beaver Overcoat, fast color........... ...,....87. 5 . Blue and black Kersey Overcoats, all wool and last color. . . . . ... 9. w. AfincWestofEugland Kerscy..........................._.....15.oo- Wool Suitsfrom.......... ...........................6.5otossed NEW INVOICE 0F FALL NECKWEAR! EVERYTHING THE LATEST. Winter Underwear FOR ALL, FROM use m t: PER GARMENT. Comstock Brothers, Popular-Price Clothiers, I4 SOUTH MAIN STREET, South Nor-walk, Connectlout. MILFORD A. GIFF'IN, Mgr. Comatock Bron, 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 ens: tomer we will give a ticket on which they may write the nearest guess they can ‘ as to the date of the pony’s birth. If two should. guess it exactly, the earliest guess will be awarded the prize. Following is a copy 'of the ticket to be signed and deposited in the box, and the stub is to be kept by the pur- chaser. N0“ .......... Date. ....... ............1896 :.w A. BENEDICT & co. . John A. Camp, Successor. i EVERYTHING IN CLOTHING ANT) FUR- Y NISHINGS FOR MEN’S AND BOY'S WEAR. The Pony “Bijou,” 2 Will be given to the person guessing the nearest date of his birth. Two guessing the same, the pony 'will be awarded to the one guessing it first. i Contest closes December 24th, 1896. .1896 W.A.BENEDTCT& GO. conu. . .n... Date... Address.... l Guess........................ JOHN A. CAMP, Successor. ...-o- IcIIIOIIIlOIOIOIOIIO. .e-ssooe-soeeeess-sroeeo SOUTH NORWALK. sassollseIIIIeIer-re You know our store and our goods; cheaper. none better, none chrytbing 111 Clothing andFurnIshIngs MEN AND BOYS. w. A. BENEDICT a. co.— John A. Camp, Successor. 111- 71-115 ore-Ion. 114 wanHm-ron or... no. Nam-111‘s}.
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