m
in out use In Inn on.
m
A Wire, Broken During the Storm
Lastlflght. causes an Ev lasting
Jingling of the Norw Fire
A guy wire supporting one at the
poles of the Norwalk and South Nor-
wslk Electric Light company. near the
oornor of Harbor avenue and Chapel
street. broke. yesterday, and during the
storm, last night, the wires swung to-
getheraudcaused the fire belltoringall
night. As repairs could not be made to-
day. because of the storm, Superintend-
ent John Hoyt has cut out that loop in
the fire alarm circuit, and fire alarm boa
alcannctbeusednntilthe necessaryre-
pairs are made.
--Sc. Norwalh Baptist church trolley
ride, Monday, Aug. 9. 85 cents.
Owing to the fact that permission was
.not received in time from L. A. W.
headquarters, therace between Walter
Jennings on a bicycle and Fred Mac-
Leau‘s broncho mare Dolly did not come
of! at the barbecue. yesterday. The
event will take place in the near future.
”Miss Mabel Beers will fill the position
of soprano in the choir of the Norwalk
Methcdiat church. Sunday. substituting
‘ for Miss Ella Byxbee, who is away on a
vacation. 0. W. Hoyt will till [1. P.
Price’s place as tenor for the next three
Sundays.
The R. or G. and the Catholic club
baseball nines will cross bets on' the
Norwalk Park diamond, Saturday after-
ncon at 3:30‘o‘clock. and a good game
may be expected.
The launch “Eva L.” was launched,
yesterday, after having been on the
ways. overhauled and repainted. She
has been made more attractive than
ever, and presents a fine appearance.
The administrators of the will of the
late John H. Quintnrd will exhibit their
administration accounts for adjustment
in the Norwala Probate Court next
Wednesday morning.
William Persons has left the employ
. of Colonel Horace Saunders. and with-
drawn from memberehip in the Twin
City Wheel club.
Luther If. Wright has sold a hand-
- , some trap surrey to Captain Beaty, of
' Wilton, and a Concord wagon toJohn
landing, of N939}; _
Charles H. Cakes this morning receiv-
. ed his commission as second lieutenant
. of Commny D,l\‘curth Regiment. vice
Winfield Scott, discharged.
George Dale, of Elmbeth street, who
cut the forefinger of his left hand to the
‘ bone with an are a week ago, is rec-over-
ing from the injury.
'l he topic of the prayer meeting at the
liorwalk Methodist church, tonight,
will be “God's Sentinels; Always on
Guard. Rev. Mr. Scofleld’will lead.
A meeting of the Norwalk Central
Labor Union will be held tonight, in
Iron lionlders' Hall, Wall street. Nor-
walk.
There are twenty-four entries at pm'
sent in the meeting event of the TWIII
City Wheelmen. lobe held next Wed-
nesday night. _
Tomorrow is the festival of the Trans-
figuration, and Holy Communion will
the celebrated at 10:30 a. nI., at St.
Paul’s church.
‘Therer River and}! district mm-
mlttec will meet tomorrow night to con-
. alder several important matters.
Charles Smith. of Ely avenue, cut a
bed gash in one of hilt foot, yesteidsy,
‘ while using an as».
‘ George Griffin. uI’ itayniond strut-t,
? who has been sick of typhoid-malaria. is
. improving. ..
_ A missionary meeting will be held in
sills chapel of the Non-walk Congrega-
tional church, tonight.
, William Hyatt, "llardmry Jack.”
(fluted from south Norwallt for Mac-
;eassm, yesterday.
‘ mun salami...” night olcrlt in the
law Ilahauscmo Hotel. has born sick.
. ”Hold Clark, of Numalk, has “'van
" lit the Wyclc repair only“...
f ”CNS. Rebekah bongo Will llli‘fl it»
Milli.
.Pousse Pale... ‘
And why not a plawpnslm
hw'allasacofisalpusherl it's :1
”D you
be Dora coronary.
Will“. Mir-strays
thbmlngathls‘hcmin
(in. street. after an illness of six
“weeks. Beleamtwedanghtars. lifts
mm. with when!» lived. and
another in Mdaspcrt. The funeral
willbsatteudadfroui 8t. lary'aohurch
at 9 a. an, Saturday. Interment at St.
Mary's cemetery. ‘
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will meet with Mrs. ‘1'. A‘. Du~
rand. 88 North Main street, Friday
afternoon at 3 o’clock. Workers will be
present from “Elim Raine." Bell island;
also a young lady who will soon go to
Africaas a missionary. A cordial in-
vitation is given to all who would like
to meet these friends.
Enconiums on the Catholic club's bril-
liant lawn and lantern fete were many
yesterday. People all through the town
said that the beauty of the display had
never been equalled in Norwalk. It
was said that Hoyt‘s "Trip to China-
town” was not ”in it" with the bril-
liance of the illumination scene.
-Wllo will get $75 in gold at A. H.
Hoyt & Son, 32 Wall St? Almost here.
Get your coupons.
James Fitzgibbon, dropped a heavy
piece of lumber on his feet, while at
work yesterday afternoon, bruising the
member quite badly. He walked to A.
Solomons’ stable and procured a car.-
r age to take him home.
A vein of soft feltspar has been struck
on John Dudley’s farm on Chestnut
Hill. There are also evidences of some
other mineral which is supposed to be
valuable, but which has not yet been
assayed.
Samuel Holmes, of the South Norwalk
Boston store, and Robert ()nstead, of
Ulsen Brothers' shoe store. went into
camp on Nauvoo. Monday. Last night
they returned home loaded with malaria
and covered with mosquito bites.
It is rumored that "Dr." Montgomery,
of Glendening's drug store. has the
Klondike gold fever, and'will start for
the gold fields as soon as he can make the
necessary preparations.
—-i’rof. M. S. Resen. the well-known
mullet-Optician, can be consulted at his
office, in the parlor of the Mahackemo
Hotel South Norwallr, Tuesdays, from 9
a. m. to it p. m. Eves examined free.
In order to bring the matter before tlu~
public, ’iitrick Slattery. G. A. Franke,
William Hess, Emil Dnrbeck and Benja‘
min Bechtel, of Norwalk, have decided
to close their barber shops on Sunday.
John Brush was in swimming near
the freight house. yesterday. when he
was taken with cramps. A companion
who was in the water with him nesistnl
him to the shore.
Luther 'Wright has furnished bonds
for E. .l. Wadhams, in his appeal from
the judgment of Judge Frost in decid.
l'llZ the case brought against him by Mr.
Puncher.
TheCity of Norwalk band has been
engaged to play at thepicnic of the
Labor Union. which will be held on the
Fair Grounds. Labor Day.
~Triuity church Sunday school pic-
ni: will be held at Rome Point to-
lilnl'l’llw if the weather is favorable.
The funeral of Mrs. Betsev A. linlnm
was held from her late home in Union
avenue. this morning. The interment
was in Pine island centelery.
The collection at the Norwallr Con-
gregatinnal church. Sunday morning.
will be for the benefit of the Connecticut
Bible chlfll)’.
The mutual picnic of Trinity Sunday
school, to ltnton Point, has been pint.
[wired until tomorrow, if the mother is
favorable.
The electric bell for the
crossing in Catherine street has arrived
and has been placed in position.
The Goldberg Milllnery parlors are
again «:lomd. and Constable Charles
Lynch lstnltlhg an inventory of stmk.
Btnmdnd on a Sand Beach.
New York, August ll-m'l‘he Merrill
and ('hnpman Wrecking company has
will a wrecking steamer to the slrundm!
shipllttu u‘ Mucus, about sis miles line-l
of Southampton, l.. l,. to render assist
sure If Wfiflllllll. A sln‘mg northeast
wind is blowing. which Is said to he had
lorthc ship and make» it doubtful,"
she can be rated.
A later report “MW that thelmols
lying in an easy position on a sand
beach and has apparently not suffered
any ruler. liur crew of twenty men
have not at tempted to leave the ship and
it is llnpml that whl u assistance arrlvos
the vessel will be gotten on without
having sul‘lumtl any serious damage.
Weather Katee.
Weather Bureau, New Haven. Aug. I:
”A depression of the bamnreter has do.
"Input on the North Atlantic coast.
while it llMllillllllfl tot-ier In all In:
Imor sections reaching its maximum of
so am inches in the lake region.
Help is falling this morning along the
immediate mast from Boston to'Allantic
City and fair weather is ripened mun
sll tuber militias. ltls marksdlycooln
along the North Atlantic coast, with
mummy «armature elsewhere.
for thisssstleu transmits-s tam
mmmmusmlw.
railroad .
Absolutely Pure.
Celebrated for Its amt leavfiulpg
dhealt fullness. ssureet a
sum an all forms of Malta oncom-
mon to the cheap b ds.
Borer. BiaIsollgwnu 00.. New York.
.....‘-.........
Decision in a Will Contest.
New York, Aug. 5~Surrogate Arnold
handed down a decision this morning in
the contest over the will of William E.
King. In the decision the petition of
Eugenia A. W. floss. who claimed to be
a niece of Mr. King and who asked for
letters of administration, was set asi
and ancillary letters were issued to
George Gordon King, a nephew, and
Such Birckhead, a niece. William
King died some little time ago in the
Butler hovpital, R. l. About forty
years ago-ho went to China and there
amassed a fortune variously estimated
at from $20,000“!!! to MLIKKMKKI.
Revolutionary Daughter Dead.
Stamford, August 5~Mrs. Nancy
Scoficld. aged eighty»cight years, died
this morning of old age. She was a
daughter of [rd Smith. a Staining] sold- 2‘
ier in the Revolutionary war.
Arrested for Embezzlement.
Grand Rapids, M‘l“ll., Aug. .‘w—Cbur-
lcs J. Tbayer, trouser”, vice-president
and general manager of the Hamilton-
Kenwoml Bicycle company, has been ar-
rested on a copies for the alleged em-
bezzlement of $4,000 of the company's
funds.
Tank Still Burning.
New York, Aug. 7y-A tank at the
Standard 0!! company's storage yards at
(.‘avon Point, N. .I., which was set on
fire by lightning at midnight, burned
until 7 a. in. today. It isostimatcd that
the damage done amounts to Main“.
Two Ansonia Boys Drowned.
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60.. 22 South Isln Street
Wunzzi
Clearing Sale‘of Summer Goods!
Lawns, dimmer. 1-090“. ice, and other summer stocks. marked down to
close out qaighl , Several 1 net marked down to, s, u. 10 and itlgc per yard,woro
10, lb, 17 Ill .
All shirt waists have had the pruning knife at work, as the following prices
will show:
50c waists. new 25 cents
31.00 “ ’" bocente
01.25 and i 50 waists, 75 cents
$1.75 waists. 01.00
This is your great opportunity of the season.
. EDWARD STREET. .
5 our": BUILDIIL scanning”;
WWME
The Keen Buyer
always cmipares the price of an article With its honest value
as he understands i ;but it is not always easy to determine the
value.
Buy your grain from a reputable and responsible gvain
dealer. (live your trade lo people who intelligently take hold
of your orders and execute them promptly at the liwest price
consistent with best quality and full weight goods. i sell goodl
< clean grain inst as low as it is possible to sell ii.
1 Buy Oats That's Clean. ‘1
' Manuel T. Hatch,
!5 Marshall Street, South Icrwsllt
Branch :lolnmus' LIVUF)’ Stable.
__—“_‘—
P erss‘srs‘
llf your-mil. your luully or your friends lll’i’llllli‘ invaluable in lllh-r
years. You At? lI-rtuuule If you have the name of Jackson upon
yours.
Jackson's Platinum Steel Finish Photographs Last Forever!
lAOIlSOlt's PHOTOGRAPHS ARE PORTRAITS.
I. H.JA¢K.ON Photograph-r. I: Wall Itroot. Harv-III, cs
Opposite Norwnlk Hotel. Both trolley lines was the door-
.\neonia, Aug. fr-«August Liugren, .
the eight‘yearr-nld son of August. Lin-
gren, and George Hanson, aged 3. the
only son of Mrs. George Hanson, a,
widow, were drowned in the Ansouin
canal, yesterday alternmu. and the
bodies have not been ircuvoml. The
lulu Could not swimaml gut in!» (loop
water.
Sunday Law
You musioruler your
Sunday Papers
in advance, to be vlclivurd,
Prompt Delivery.
Leave your orders for «lolly. Sun
day and evening papers to
be delivered at your
house.
l'llllS inserted in paper we hundred.
OLEIIN'S News Stand,
m N. him Smear.
FIRE
lNSURv
-ANCE.
For a reliable
l .I born! ,
i'qupt-pnyi ug
Fire
1 usnrnucu
l'l Illcy
t tall
(ill
TAYLOR A GOLDEPl'S
Isllahle Insurance Agency,
. vowsnnisn'ms eraser.
Mouth Norms“ (hm:
Everybody is talking about line
Free Scholars hlp
lilvcu by
Brown’s
Business
Gouege
lo the first Norwnlk man that
L‘tilhltls the tape in the
great road race.
Thorough courses ln
Business and Shorthaed.
W
Will you call or write?
I. s. stews, . - ,’ ms
SOCIETY AND BALL -
I
PRINTING. . . . ..
AT THE SENTINEL OFFICE
.. , m.........s....._. _
ccessfu!
that ucck wear sale. So much so that
another invoice rcccivcd. Ladies' and
gentleman’s bows and ties 5c, 10c,15c.
Worth more than double that amount.
A {cw children's
Wash Suits
rays.
Straw Hate .
that werefillc, 75c, $1.00, all 25c.
W
The W.A.BENEDICT 00.
WASlllNG'l'llN 8?. SOUTH Ni)RWA-l.l(.
THE COLUMBIA
BAR LOOK
TYPEWRITER.
\\ I'llw «wry lullI-r lu Hi;l|l 1:! npwnlur,
lines "Inst of the work. III wrillnu unlit
Iudtlmlly. Elllll yields in the flute llius
MlVl‘ll mldlllmml labor. .
llm'lsllell ll simluu! llw wuvuuluun-
ul’ IImmwrntur at uvi ty turnmud lint-rub
lightens his lulmrund renders him republi-
of doing llllll'l'.
II has It knurk nl lam-plug Wltll, am! is
always rendv at I'rlluml. or other mum.
These are some of lllr rmwms why it is
an different from all other wrlllnu ms
chines.
Catalogue tells you all about It. runs.
‘I'wo Used in Cousin-l Office
d 60.. General Agents for floss.
ti life“ sluts New London.
he. I. rites
N "lol'rap and
left; sizes ll, lo, 5. just (mo-hull price. ,
lm in
Other
Shooters !
Casualties:—
The U. M. C. “A” was
once a famous load with ‘
you; it is just as good or bet-
ter today than ever. Why
let prejudice stand in the
way of its use, when you
can have your sport and
save money by buying it
from us at 30c per box?
Remember the place, 112
”.4; ; l ‘ :43?“
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J g. l ,I
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"y .2.
Practical lllnts 2
about clothing are alwuya
in order. Suggestions count
for nothing, though, unlus
Washington street. carried out. Our stock I.
Also other loaded shells at summer clothing is a library
cost.
in itself; so arranged that:
won't take you live minfltfl':
to gain a large amount of
valuable information. Y” ,
can take the infatuation-
with you, too, on very easy
. terms. It pays to dress well,
especially when it: can be
done under favorable price
conditions. There’s money
in every pocket of” a garment?"
sold by us. Several broken" \ 3
lots of men’s suits, $7.50;
were 10 and 12 dollars. ‘
Comstoclr, Watkins
& Dow,
m WASHINGTON STREET.
oesiounouer,
Gregory's Point, So. llorwa h.
.l. E. SULLIVA‘S. Proprietor and Manager
Terms reasonable; Bathing. limiting. Fish-
' lmr: liitl'ectric Cars to llntnl, connecting
it
n
all trains on the N
. ll. ll.
a‘ .t'
Store Open evenings.
L'h'scnmssmi Imnm: ISLAND cLahl
BAKES AND SHORE llllih'hllS' . m
- In our
J-
YOU OAI'T no BETTER
Than ! oave four Orders for
Print-
comstcclt Brothers,
Is Still"! llll fl.
So. lsrwalh.
Dillon A. OlffllT
lng! um... :
. as the Iontlnol TWO SIDEWALK-
°“‘°" arenas. 5010an
”A .
Leaders!
For this week will be' extraordi-
nary interesting and of extracts]:-
nary value.
UMBRELLAS
are just now in great demand and
we oller you an opportunity at
the right time to purchase a $2
value at $1.35. We are also clos- .
inc; ()urlin‘e of spring trouseringe
. at $5 to order; former values $6,
7, 8. V l
Open every evening until 9 o'clock.
DAVIS, The Tailor,
Clothier, Hatter and Fumisher,
, ' Sonth'lerwalh
flah'ackstno IIotel Bloch,
Have You Looked
Through our stuck of flmtwearr ft merits your careful Inspection. feet w.”
never called mum to pnnhh themuvlvus. Wearing bad shoes is wholly reassess
3' ary. li‘s‘llkc going on along pleasure trip to wear a pair of our line lam
films which admit every Willlo element of umnlurt. There's scarcely will!!! '-"
more putnlul than a use. and most cores are caused by bad shins. Combine as
for foinwmir means [Mtlliflt his. long wear. moderate prices, and practical my:
Glover’s NewSHOE 8T0
. l" “ “fictional Street. teeth Ismail. ‘
Norwalk Chronicler