. Philippines. accompanied
ll- his}, reported at the
ith the preIident and will
y? tions for 1111 5111111111“ In
VIM Important duties II-
in“. General Merritt will
bsbly tomorrow for Ben
_,stopping on route a day or
”obtuse; ,Genersl Merritt er-
he will have an ample force
between 111,000 and 17,.ooo to
the mission on which he II
” this number he confidently
. may be approximately 5, 000
the regular army, who. be«
their thoroughly disciplined
Ipselsl iron: Port I‘d Prince to the liv-
onlng World says that information has
reached that place that General coma.
'It the head at an army 0115.000 insurv
gents. Is closing In on Havana. His
advance guard... led by .Quentin Ban-
am, the despstott son. had a skirmish
with and put to light no Spaniards.
same report,_is named by 5,000 In-
surgents under General Cslixto Garcia,
warships have been Iighted oi! Yuca-
tan, conveying three transports car-
rying troops and provisions for Hava-
KILLED BY LIGHTNI‘EG. .
New Haven, May 20—An Italian.
whose name is not known, was killed
by lightning while sleeping In a barn
on the premises oi Mr. Rockeieller.a
p‘roduce dealer in Orange near Oyster
r ver.
Santiago de Cuba. according to the ‘
'f'he despatclt also reports that Spanish "
Other Side oi the liver.
Enoch Bowen' I reIIdence In Osborn
stream is being ”repainted.
Miss Georgie Barnum is one of the
many new bicycle riders at this season.
.1.—
Enoch Bowen, oi Osborn avenue.
walks home no more to his meals. lie
rides a bicycle recently purchased.
ill. H. Oumbart. principal oi the. East
Norwelk schools. has purchased a bi.
cycle, and has mastered the art oi rid-
11g.
Hubert Pierce will leavc l1:."e this
week for Washington, to take the ox-
amlnstion ior an apri‘t'eoaryship In the
United States navy.
grades of the toast Norwslk School on-
joyed a bicycle ride to-Wllion this II-
The pupiis or the Month and 1111311111 '
mus rIIIIots
III, ,
1111111111 11111113018. . «
lilsbrate prs rtions (or summer.
W11 have . opens onrpsrssol and 111111
umbrella Itockii to‘their widest capa-
city because ladies are already begin-
plug to carry sun protectors. Some
day, when the heat suddenly becomes
intense, than will be a rush.an1l-wc'vc
got 'them all ready tor you.
Black. 22-In., for $1. $1.26, $1.50, 32
Inmta. Iaso. I1. and I6.
Fancy, ior It, 81.26, 31.50, I2, I250.
33. 38.50. 84, 85, 86, 88, $9, $10 and $12.
made to lit.
terns, Prices, -
ND. 2 GAZETTE BUILDING NDRWALK
Shirt Walsts.
Again this week we have added new things to our Shirt Waist stock.
W a show all the latest novelties as soon as they are out.
Our waists am
The workmanship Is the very best and our prices we guarantee.
We are showing an endless va1 Icty of the choicest effects in l’ercales,
Ginghams, Printed Dimitics, Canvas Cloth, Batiste, in all the latest pat-
' 390 to $3. 75
Special Sale of Towels.
We have closed out from the importers a large line (if Fina Lincn
'l'owcls at about 25 per cont loss than they have ever been sold. They will
be pla11z1l on sale Saturday morning and we will giro our cilstomms the'
hum-lit of our purchase.
NECKWEAR NOVEL-
TIES.
The newest fads of the season In 11n-
ilmited variety, both tor street and ov-
oning wear. The most instidlous’ ionic
and the most economical buyer can be
satisfied in this department.
iernoon. They were accompanied by
Miss Lucile Nye. teacher. and E. ii.
Gumbart, principal.
military life, are regarded
yjessentlsl to the successful
of the work In hand. That
. prltles are disposed to meet
’ errltt's views Is shown by
leaned yesterday, which dl-
. Eighteenth and Twenty-
, ments of infantry now sta-
South, to proceed at once
Frucisco (or duty with the ex-
The Tenth regiment oi Pen-
luntcers. whicblls regarded
'hest material in the volun-
also has been ordered to the
l m‘ Howell. of New York, who
, thlliiS’
norms rm m sum '
Antics oithose that are Brought“ to
Daylight.
The superintendent oi the Sweet
Springs mine undertook a thorough re-
novation oi the mines the day after
the miners went out on strike, and the ‘
Ilrst step preparatory to a’ general sewn: or me I“.
cleaning up was to remove the mules ’ M A
, Alva Longstreet, night operator at
the South Norwaik depot. collided with
another bicyclist yesterday In East
avenue. and broke the rim on the front
wheel of his bicycle, and abstained
several bruises.
Housefurnishing Department.
We are showing 111 111111 limlscfurnishim,r Department a new line of Din—
ner Ware, Toilet Ware and (31111113 Ware-
largest and finest we have ever shown.
Hold llust Pans, 513.
BOYS‘ WAISTS.
Extra ilne quality pcrcnlc, platted
trout and back, In all sizes, Ior 25 cents
()111' line oi Jardiniercs is the
100 ft. Clothes Line, 130. g. ‘ ll'oot
Ladies, pierced, 212. ‘
irom the underground Itsbles and put An Intposter Selling lyeglsssss to
them out in the pasture. ston
Some of them had not been out oi the We and Wilton PM”
An lmposlor selling eyeglasses and
‘ vats secretary to former as-
‘ “oratory of the navy Roosevelt
was connected with the stra-
,. d, has been appointed private
pry to General Merritt.
1 films: a as: omen.
W ' Immediately to rm on.
”yoldtobenrn Artillery Tactics
"' I By Associated Press.)
. , Ehrt‘oriswold, Oroton, May 211—11111-
tsp; 3, Heavy Artliloy, Connecticut
olnnteers. consisting of Captain
kbill. and 148 enlisted mcn. arriv-
e'l It the Groton station at 11:501thls
morning. The artillerymen iormed
and marched immediately to Fort Gris-
. wold, where they reported to Captain
;. Btlniey, ordnance oilicer. In charge at
. m Griswold. The men will camp In
’ their own tents. which are to arrive in-
_. tar. at the lower or new battery. Their
work will consist In manning the un-
manned guns at the batteries and In
learning artillery tactics.
Later a detail oi 30 men will go to
his res Point. Stonington.
1: lion announce themselves as well
mines for months, a number had been
below the suriace for two or three
years, and one had not seen the sun
shine for seven years—as long as Jacob
served for Leah.
They were led from the mine, 27
patient creatures, and turned loose In
Morrison's pasture I‘leld. They stood
about, close together. knee deep in the
lush. green grass and sweet red clover,
with drooping heads and eyes half
closed. as though dazed by their sud-
den change of circumstances. At last
as the sun dropped down behind Bow-
man's bill one. gray old veteran threw
11p his bead and snllfed at the hue fresh
air blowing down the valley. and In a
moment a little movement went
through the whole group.
The old lender wheeled sharply
about. took a long look at the clear sky
above, the brawllng little brook chat-
tering over the stones. the grass and
the trees, than he threw 11p his head.
stiffened his tail and sent iorth a pro-
longed. penetrating, strident bee-haw
aw-nw. which awoke the echoes over
on Maple Ridge. and with an awkward
lumbering bound ho started down thr-
trenting the eyes, has been through
Wilton and Weston. He called on
Mrs. Nelson Crossmnn. He claimed
he was from Oberlin and their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Ayres. In (We. told him if he
came this way to be sure and call on
them and treat them for hnli price.
Beiore she could recover from her as-
tonishment he htid put a white powder
In her eyc and pulled out three pieces
about one inch In length. supposed by
her to have been made by tho powder
and water. "all price to you. $73. Sbc
would not pay It. lie told her he
would have her nrrestcd. and was quite
Insulting. Mr. ('rossmon was In n11-
othcr room. He walked In and told
him he need not go to that trouble. In-
conld gcl ono ben- In flirt-on miuulw.
as there was 11 constable In the nlnto.
and ordered him out tbmx tlmcs and
limit told him II he did not go he
should l11-lp him. 'i'hcn he said. "You
don't owo me anything. Ior your «laugh.
trr's sake. but I have to make rmurna
to Oberlin In my book." so be not down
each.
"Mother's Friend." regular 75c grades
for 50 cents; sizes irom II to 12 years.
Dihii'i'Y.
French dimity In the vcry Intcst
French drains and colorlngs, lace and
corded stripes. for In Mills a yard.
More than usual effort has bccn made
to offer the non-eat at tho lowest manl-
blc price.
l'NlliERSKlRTS.
illnck Mormon skirts that rulc the
town. olihcr to price. quality or work-
manship. Only ibc host materials "and
—cxtra width that will stand out—irom
31.98 to $3.911.
And a good black saloon skirt. with
one or two rumor. ior 70 cents. 'l‘hcy
90.
China Cream l’itchcl's, 5c.
Tristram' 8- Hyatt,
NORWALK. CONN.
WE CAN
surpriso you.
\\ c arc 111-“ingot $4.75, 1'),
. Covered Glass Butter l'lishcs,
Scoi'tdtl 8) Kent‘s
INTEREST Yogi
“'11 have just roccivctl 11 now lot of (.iilili‘tlllii‘l'fi.
amino tho Ilil'fcrcut stylus and liuish in our store.
(3.50, 6.7:") 111111 10.50.
( pleased with their prospective quarters.
muss 1'0 In onus
“mmmlnmntollr
Gladstone in 'estmlnistor.
(By Associated Press.)
Marlon. May till-Tho House of Com-
moss was crowded today and the mem-
Tle PEARL Suit 11111811111 Hanger.
tllw-rt'c Ii1o~1c5hooi1s. 'l‘lII'IY DH) 11‘!
Hkif'l lmltlcl‘, 151', 0" 2.’ for '35.
Bull bump-r, lac, or ‘J for 30.
All worm-11 want them.
All wmncn can have tin-111.
In tho only lwrfm't lmlilt'i' llllttlt‘.
Nil-adjusllng to any size null.
received 73. from Mrs. N. (Frusn’man.
He had several Well known ”Giulio"
names on his book. 'l‘l11-n h1- 1111-111 111
Mrs. Sultan's :1vl1l 111-r ho was from
Bridgeport. 111-n1 by tho llrldgr p111! lm. -
plt:1l.11111i bor liltill'r. Mrs lil.1l.1 man 11
iirlducport. did not want him to 11.1.11:
in r by and “'1 III through lill‘ 11111.11 Ill'l-
loi'lilltni'l'. Sid, ctr. 'l'bly Walllti 1111
give him any muncy. I’lunlly l1» lulu-d
II 1l1c1-o Wits any 1111'11 around. 'l‘bou iIr
long slope. in an instant the wholo
more had separatcd and was in mo-
tion. Such running. racing and kick'
lug was never bciorc soon. Stll'f knot-11.
Illm cyes and npnvlned joints were all
forgotten in the purr- enjoyment of out
of doors. Tbcy brayr-d and hollowed
and klckcd, stoppod for broath. tlu-n
began attain.
recently sold 111 CI each.
SKIRT SI'PPORTERS.
lly good rlgbl every woman who
wears 11 ublrt who should also wcnr
wlll
1» bars were generally uttlrcd In black
. All tho galleries were full.
The House went Inio' committee to
consider the address 111 the queen In
regard to the Interment at Mr. illad-
stone to Westminster Al1b1-y. '.
It. A. J. Balfour. tho govcrnmcsl
ladder and ilrst had at llu- treasury
lli spite of his Illness. whim ls oillclullv
“Imwlodged. was able to movc to ad-
MI.
I
5E! eulogy of tho doccuscd. speaking
evident emotion. and conulmlcll
with lomnlly moving the presentation
d W “dress to tho «um-n. 'l‘bt- l.lb-
Old leader. Sir William \‘1-1non-llur-
court. seconded the motion.
‘hl‘rsms continue to unite in 11111111
lam at Huwsrdcn I‘itslll from all
at the world Mott ludstonu is
I." II can be cxlwclc .
introduced Illi' 1.1.1.1111 with 11 lou
“so" Usimportsnt It the Op-
ningdtbs'lsrhet.
I!!! Associate-d Prom
Wall street. lililil 11. in" volume.
is" usintporisut 111 the opeulug 111 do
market and were Indlu-rlmloulely llllh'
ed between [sins and Mission. A low ol
the internationals slmwml 1111.111 .1.-
M llitut'lttu the steady 111111- for
Amelia securities In London. llusl
It. “I smell.
WI sit-wt. ll 11. III. - Volta-s slum-1i
Q Will I rush alter the amnion 1111
h" mun-11111 illitlstl urilol's. lillr
fl. Isuhstluit. i'oopb-s‘ gas and the
men were lifted Iboul a mini: 11m-
WM gm 111111111111 lo lid and some 11f
.1 H m Mood low 1111mm 1111111111
Improves» 111 'I'Io- illitl‘hot
and meted 111111111111. 11111 1111»
pursuant was I'I-sumud lu-Ioro
‘ “I d the hour.
M,slIsst M11111 l'hu 1111111111 lop
mlutsgttstlou aim the first
limited Ilusllnss 111-111s 11111
I stare 11111111111qu stocks.
“ W lacrosse oi It'llrlly
sous ll titc mucosa of val
.- Ill Were small halos
MI."- 'l‘l11- bond 111111-
m on 11 i in demand
» . . l p m troalllya 111111.
I points 11111! 11111111111111 It.
What was sbmgish.
1t masses» 111111111111,
' H was Press.)
’ .. Mar SIM 'I'ltotuss Nul-
but last 111111111 ills
. young brother II Item
roast Is I rather- hoses
immune
acquaint-3'"
W
3"“
51...
The whole vlllunc gathered at the
fence to arc the fun. The men and
boys ifllmt'd and shouted. the bsblrs
crowd and one or two women orb-1i
s llttlo. for thorn were sores and lumc-
ncss and sic-111111111111 I11 pinnty.
Win-11 night foil they were still rol-
Ilnn about and racing. iorgetiul of 1h:-
hunucr and Iblrst that might ls- sails-
Ilod by the rounlun stream and tho
gross
Old Mrs. Ila-110m. who lives on the
"duo of thc pasturi- hold. was wskvnml
In the dark hours toward morning by
lllt‘ rapid rush of boots touudorllilt
town the hillside. and turning over
on bor plllow. she murmured drowslly:
"Dear Lord. who would buvo Ibongbi
1but any llvln critter would be so glad
and thankful for uoihin' but all and
In ctloni ""
\lll .N‘Idllll I‘Illl 'lllls: IiiVln'l‘ldll
i-llre Is 11 tlllilt'l Itorv trout lb" wilds
1! Oklahoma about 11 M lbodinl 11r1-'111b
11 Wbib tho- lutIor was 1'1111111l1111
111111111 11111 11'1ulmr be had "11‘ misior
luuc 111 toll into 1111 about-1111 d wrll.
l‘m 111111111 tlntc his tlll‘tl I111 llsslslnuu
llroltubl no 1' 111111111111 lull 111 It ngtb 1‘ \l‘
ltuil llu- Ibomcd to pass by 1111 his
bomoward Way alter 1111 ”coins III
tit 11111111» at tho llluc ltuitt Fortum l'at
Ill'
“Help? Help!" rrlod liter iciuymuu In
«t hollow voice.
"Who's tint?“
mm.
“It hi i. Ibc ltct. .lr-IIIII.“
"'l‘lutl so'.‘ WII. what are you. any
hour 1111' where tin-trouble?"
"I 11111 down In ltlll llsw it old wit.
and "
'ztuy douse-r oi drowulnfif'
"No. the well is almost 11111. but I
' iluh'" broito lu Ibo. who I'lltm‘tllti
1d 11 grtulgo against 111 minister. “ltmy
remanded llw In rc
that. then! We don't purilculstll
used you till twill Inn-lay"
llosy Hellman was Itslrly nod
nIIldcotvIll-work. I1111.lllt« 11111111 11 her
kind. she was wolully Iluoh In curing
Iol her own room
tier stistms was ill tor two or three
Wells. and on movering she went up
to ltosy‘ 11 room. and found It in n Itstc
uI dirt Ind disorder beyond dm riptlon
Very indignn111.si11-1'Illui Ito”. and
1111111: its-1M dent lilt' law you can
111111111 It in tum roar rssllt litt- this.
lltsill pleasantly. ltosy stalls reply:
MI. 1% I. 11111“ 11111. but I was less e as-
1b 111 person
Imus the "Alter-Ilism hurries" oi
lesions assets 111 III ttsy iadlrs' 11m
Irmml Is this one lilastrsii lion.
William It. ltva' brilllsscrs reuse
too: It I mention is Washlnstes Itr.
ltsrts was drawn into I Measles lie-
Iweeg two ladies
"Ir. llvsrts." eats ens. “do you not
this! I 11111 right is say 11111111 won.
at assthsr
soisalwsrsthobsst
'rtlsrsstsrl"
lrslntl-d on knowing how 11111111 mom-y
may did hsrc. Whoa 111l-l tin-1' did not
have any in MI. lII- wont to Mr. l".
W. Nichols. llc said his Ila‘utblrr.
Mrs. lflnll. lo lirldacpm't. 111-111 blm
Illcl’c. ills plans accrued to be 111 Ilud
out some mar rI-lallvc out of Iowa 11
Work you 1m. ”1' was a Ilcruluu and
had what was suppouml 111 be 11 lady
11 hold his holsc. sitting well lfili'k In
It I'lll'l‘lngt'. III‘ was always in 11 urn-.1:
l11111'ym standard.
m "I‘m '3!!! WORLD.
lsgisnd About to lake I love in the
Pacific.
Illy .‘t-Im-Inlrd l'rc‘nsl
\‘1111t'out'cr. ll. i'.. May 20- ‘l‘llr llrl-
llIlt 2|ch in ”W l‘urlllt' in In in1 strong—
limited to 11 I’tllltiltil'l'ltlllt' cutout during
the nest tow months. The 'l‘cnu-mrio.
lb" tin-I battle-ship to lstl'lo'l'lllltlu'lllly
«Iatlouotl how. ls brill! hitnl Hill at
l'ortstttoulh and will sail nbmlly Ior
l'lroulmttlill. and "11' big 1'1'11lscr Wltrv
spin- is also to be 111-111 to 1qu tin l'u-
clllu' ills-I. The III of is to int IIrt-tlgth»
111111 by I'cplm-IIII soul:- oi the 11111.1llcr
'Iulsm'o sllit lurlcr nth-.1. Il11~ sot-11ml
1 loss 1-"'1ulI11 Art Iiillsit bring now 1111 but
any or 11 to rollotc Ibo lbl11l1iuss cull.
111-r r.l111111s in the south lilt' bstllusblil
iron llllho I11 111 be stationed at I ‘otltilm-
1m Antony 111ml 1111111 the opinion In
111-atom 111111 Itoclaud in about to 111111111
11 mot-r in the I'I'IIIIII that will startle
the world 111' It not this. that sho lII
prepare-d I11 1111111 11 contemplatul motu.
meals at bitter powers.
._. .W».~..-M“»
“YMMV“
western-WWII Isstis-
sslsr have that lesult.
lily Mandated l'rrul
Wusbinams. May 90w" l'resldout
McKinley received any Important In.
formation below tho taming oi the
cabinet tdoy it was not of s 11.11
lure til be made ptsltlit‘ and he told 1am
to divulge to those who consulted with
blI1 tutors that tints
lesalor Mono. who spent some tints
with the president.“ pressed the belief
that the reported arrival oi the
but than 111 dsntlsgo do mm or me
and that It nlsllt horn the Met
111ml Ihost an auction ”the"
our tool barn aspect“
tboiuht. howner. the indications were
"III III our night last a year.
season- Nelson. at 11111111111111. said
he toilet-d I‘mnsss would editors
within 11 month.
no we- M1 Wm
Isssssmo roe columns
1s: Ina-loos m1
harmless. May flv-tletwsss W
as m easel-I In... «an out
'~""~"' "3 i
*1 12.1 I“;
lie “wuégw ‘the “you. Is and
a"l"t~n1bcrwolgln" supporter; ll
kccp the waist down In pin.“
The D. M. READ CO.
" one. ‘1'"
Notlco'ls borvlny given that an 1111-
sumsun'ut oi the polls and taxable prop-
criy o! the Middle h‘lro Mllo- ltlrcr
rhbool I'lllll'lii bus bcclI made on tho
Ion-11 list 111 I397.
I-luld list 11on b» iouud for I-Inullluc
Ilou III tlu- union of Jacob M. Layton.
ilnllroud |l|II1'1-. rl nib Noru'alk.
'I’ito iiourd ur Ill-1111f will 111ch nt tltc
(mice of tho wh'flmt'll In ltullrond
blurr. Ilouilt N111 walk. on 'I‘bursday.
May 2“. lllls. 111 a tl't‘ltli'lt 11. 111.. to loan
and Illilt'f'llllllv all ztmu'liln uuulr lo Ito-111
lrom said llfllit'ttllilltill llot.
“all”. at Mltldll' Five Mile lilt't'l'. May
lli. lllllll.
ll. lli'l‘l‘l-l.
“outmlttcs at Middle Five Mile ltlrcr
Ilrbuol District. will 111
inroads Ior Piling.
Olllce of tho I'lly Olarli. oi the I‘lty of
Itoullt Norwolh. No 111 Washington
Ill-m. tiny tub . lit .
11111111111 is will be mired at
this once until twelve 1m 11 'elouit arms
at MendI.M11y Ila. IIIIII. tor the ban
sisltlns i11n1orlai.uud construction at
It Vitriled 11111-11 I'slltlllttllii. on (low
«rate Nimlllub. to be laid In Death
Isis street. In sold rtty.
'l‘ltss 111mm estimate «Innate-
11111111 111111 laid Is :1. I100 Islam Is
There is also in be laid and rslsid
shout Milo toot aim rsshl
1111:3335." be considered”, 11an so
or I 1111
tsilts stimuli of Irma Hundred” llells rs.
and upon the award at oostrset. I head
to the sstssst oi lass Thousand Ilsllsrs
ll be In“? ulrsd term the tslthtsi Isr-
aoso them
Issuiilesttoss us be seen It this st~
M. III III necessary (I'I‘WM
rtghtts Mariam say
thstisthsir lists- the
“It “arraignment:
«Men-.mmm
This cut 111-pounds
Lilly. hill.
Milli. 8“. W. W-
ltopniriuu. ltoutlug. 'i‘oucbhur.
Largest, 016131 11111! llosl Reliable Bicycle Dealer in the llorvalis.
LUTHER M. WRIGHT.
Ibo Auwrlosu 'I'rstolor. the tits st till “bonds In the Insrltel..
hangers. t‘att lslltthtltl 11111111111111 rophussl without clumping III)
lltl ltllltl. W. W. 3". “W
W. Sill. 8“. M0.
Upon evenings until it o'clock.
Horroys. i‘huotonn, linguiou, Wagons, "lruoks, ilurooss, Whips, itobos, lllsn-
kets, ilorso Ilomls. qudo and repaired.
Factory and Repository, Franklin and ladlton Sta.
IOU'I'H NORWALK OOH“.
Tho Boutincl’s Want, For Sale and To Let Add.
lit-log Quick Matures
Scofield St Hoyt,
~ , Norwalk and South Norwalk.
Mm. 'I'wo plate crash
with. tit
his. hit.
l‘lll'lll ll. (IANUNII. Manauor lilcyolo Dept.
Norwalk Chronicler