minimalist of AI-
9 wissriims test Iillhl.
was brought to a close last
lilies been very successful.
mantis last night was large.
66
. .,.. 54
‘ St. Joseph's T, A. it. Society won the
handsomer chair in the society contest,
.. 159
as ' Hose. . e49
.. , s 78
‘Msl 's Club, 52
Knights of Columbus. 378
Are. iii. Nor-walk. 62
TIA; 3.. ' 690
A. 0. 11.. South Norwslk. 84
The door prizes last night were
,, ‘drawn as follows: Derby hat, 267. ’1'.
, Hyland: derby hat, 281. T. Shaw; five
: ads of roast beef, 487: bag of flour.
. . A. McAllister; bag of flour. 137. E.
Bach: lady's hat. 480...]. Coles: pump-
kin. 458. A. tchford; bag of flour.
887 M. Shea: ttle of perfumery. 408.
L». Murphy; bag of floor. 499. William
, bag of hour. 155, J. W.
, The following is a complete list of
. the articles canvassed for; the name of
the article. the donor, the winner and
. the number being given in the order
named-
Five dollars In gold, H. Smith. J. S.
O'Brien, 41.
‘Five dollars in gold, C. A. Freeman.
J. J. Walsh, 26.
Silver spoons, F. S. Cole-
man, s2.
Onyx table, Mrs. Steegmuller, J.
Jones. 70.
z; , Umbrella. James O'Brien, A. .1. Col-
;“ . lins,86.
, ”Rocker, Mrs. Hines, Mrs. Comatock.
-,. Fancy table, , Miss Eliza
. Danbury.11.
‘7 Silver forks, J. Spencer. Mine 8.
f Walsh. 44.
4' Morris chair, W. E. Brown, Miss
': Maggie he. 09.
Fancy shirt. Mrs. C. Reilley. Miss
Mollie Bradery. 15.
Portier. Guild, Mrs. James Murphy,
$6.00 sugar. Thomas W. McGuire.
i Mrs. John Kopler, 41.
.Sult clothes, Selleck. Mrs. H. S. Bur-
, 4 .
Dress suit case. J. P. Francis, John
E. Kane. 18.
'logndies' cape. Fur 00., Dr. Bohannan.
Overcoat. J. P. Francisers. Snell-
! . back, 73.
. Tea set. P. J. Lynch. Mrs. Boyle. 104.
‘. Pipe, Whelpley 4': Clark, Agnes
Ratehford, 21.
Book case, M. Sherman, Mrs. H. Steg-
mailer. 44.
Flour, L. Dibble. F‘. Furlong. 139.
aClock, Mrs. Snellback, George Case
1 .
Spool table, W. Shea, Mame Scy-
niour, 147.
r. Frame, Decker, Ellen Condon. 147.
' Umbrella stand. Nash dc Van Scoy.
‘ , William J. Lynch. Tolles street. 8.
' Hall Rack. A.,J. Collins. D. W. Han-
, ford, 101.
i," Ten dollars gold, S. Larrigan. Wil-
I .llain Veeder, 216.
‘ 6:“
Cigars, L. Collins, George Luynberg
299.
Shawl. J. Houllban, Dr. Maher. 133.
92?. Suit, '1‘. A. 8., Mrs. C. Zollenger.
l .
ff. Plate. -—-—v-7.,lezie Flynn. 57.
“ ‘ Father Winters, Julia Niel,
paIBrennan. 128.
‘ "’“ Rug, Mrs. Hayes. Maggie C. Drum.
“3'7”! “- .
,, . Toilet set, Boston Store. A. H. Cos-
‘_ grove. 37.
‘" Lap robe. M. W. Mchrncry, Maggie
Hubbell. 64.
{,2 'Parlor table. Mrs. Murphy. Joseph
1' - Malone. 60.
Lace curtains. Guild. Mrs. Pickering.
Smile
. Sadie Smith: 18.
, Henry Stcg-
Table cover,
Silver Knives,
mulier. 68.
. Chest tea. N. Y. store. J. J. Loftus.
137. _
Lamp. Warwick. J. B. l-‘lynn, 31.
Dinner set, A. O. H.. John Lucy, 128.
. riding Dish, J. O'Sulllvan. Ann
ford. 85.
./ 'Hat pin. . Tim Mc Mshon. 19.
Ton coal. E. Flynn. C. T. Purdy, 74.
Cheilonier, Guild. Pat Mokler. 81.
Fine shoes. T. Olsen. M. A. Gidln. 126.
Wood, John Ferris. James Conroy.
37.
Doll, 1’. H. Coleman. Mrs. HoiTman,
sea.
Watch. Dr. Manet, Mrs. Helena Mur-
phy. 15¢. \
MI- Kate Shiith won the ring and
Robert Stagnuller the pen.
BRITISH SHIP AGROUND.
' Norfolk. Va. October 3—The British
ship Hatfield. Captain Christee. of
Liverpool. from South America, for
Philadelphia. loaded with iron ore,
want aground off False Cape life sav-
station near Currietuck Inlct at
7:80 last night. The sea is very
rough and the life saving crew stands
by to take off the crew of 23 men. As-
statsnce has been sent from here.
mama HARLAN sraoann.
Mount Plenum. lowa. October 3-—
Ix-lenator James Harlan seems a lit-
tle stroa r. There appears to be no
hope for El permanent recovery. how-
ever. as be Is suffering from chronic
It"? and stomach troubles. He has
M urea 310.000 to the lows Wesley-
an University.
ATLANTA INVITES DEWEY.
Atlanta. (is, October J‘The city
,2... 7.. .
. All. » ”Alumni. mission to the High School Department
‘ minim of St. Joseph's
The vote follows: History — Montgomery's United
ler. 288 States. entire.
3:: Music-Ability to sing at sight sim-
‘ 3mm '_ “T“ s
MI W
mammal-rm
The tollowtagreuuireaisnts for ad-
ot the South Norwaik schools were ad-
opted by a vote of the Town Board of
School Visitors on September is:
Civics—Dale's American Citizen.
Drawing-Prang Course for Graded
Schools.
Geography—Frye's Complete Geog-
raphy. ‘
Grammar—Southworth & Goddard's
text, except appendix.
pie two-part songs in G clef. to live
sharps and live flats. ’l‘o correctly In-
t‘erpret the ordinary marks of expres-
s on.
Arithmetic—As much as is Included
in Franklin series, or Prince, or Wer-
ner series. The following topics ex-
cepted: Metric system. cube root. aver-
age or equation of payments; average
of accounts. foreign exchange: com-
pound interest; present worth and true
discount; problems In Interest; find-
Ing principal. time or rate: In mensur-
ation. volumes except rectangular sol-
ids; apothecaries' denominate mur—
berii; surveyors' and lumber measure;
weight. reduction, ascending and des—
ccnding of compound numbers. using
only practical examples; involving com
mon tables; circulating decimals.
Physiology—Blaisdeli. Our Bodies
and How We Live.
Reading—Hawthorne Wonder Book.
preparation of: Courtship of Miles
Standish: Snowbound; Lincoln's (let-
tysburg Address. etc.
Spelling—Morse series complete.
Writing-LAbility to write a legible
lneat hand; Merrill course or equiva-
ent.
Y. I. C. A. BMIPI'ION.
Opening of the Rooms in Elizabeth Street
to Take Place Wednesday Night.
The formal opening of the Y. M. C. A.
rooms will take place Wednesday
night, when the Ladies' Auxiliary ten-
ders Its first monthly reception. All
young men with their lady friends Iii'i
cordially invited.
There will be a programme with re-
freshments, one item of which is 300
sandwiches.
The young men and buainess men are
expected to show their appreciation by
being on hand at 8 p. or.
Dr. Charles G. Bohnnnan is chnir
man; Harry J. Hipson, vice-chairman
Will J. Leland. secretary and chairman
of the entertainment committee; Dr.
H. C. Sharer. treasurer. and Mrs. Em-
ily L. Ely, president of the Ladies'
Auxiliary.
cuiacsp wrru riparian.
Fourteen-Year-Oid Ber Touches a Metal
to a Girl’s Plum. 0
Springfield. “L, October 3~(‘harler
Lehban. a thirteen-year-old boy. wa:
irrested last night on a charge or
.nurdering Carrie Cartwright. the
twelve-year-old daughter of Henry
Cartwright, proprietor of the. Green
Tree liotcl. About noon yesterday
Lehban mischievously touched a light-
ed match to some paper bunting witl
which Miss Cartwright had adornei.
herself. The girl was enveloped lr
flames and so horribly blirned that Slit
died from the effects of her iniurie:
ibout five hours afterward. Her mother
was badly burned in trying to save her
life.
TO FIGHT WITH THE BOERS.
Chicago. October 3—Augustus iiop
per Kruger, a half brother of "Don
Paul" Kruger. passed through ('hica-
go yesterday on his way to the Trans
vaal to Join his famous rciailvc In in:
fight against the English. He left ins
evening for New York. Augusto:
Hopper Kruger came direct from his
home at Nellgh. Neb. He arrived in
Chicago about noon and went in search
of Mayor Harrison. lie wished to
have the mayor aid him in raising a
company Of Irish and Germans in t or
(ago to go to the Transvaal to join thc
Boer forces. lie was much disap-
pointed to learn of Mayor Harrison's
absence from the city.
HARTFORD PLACED 1N
SlON.
Chicago, October 3—A special to the
Chronicle from San Francisco says:
The famous cruiser Hartford. flagship
of Admiral Farragut in the memora-
ble battle of Mobile day, has been
placed in commission for the second
time at Mare island navy yard. Enough
of the frame work Of the old wooden
ship is left to preserve her historical
identity. but for all practical purposes
she is a new up to date cruiser. The
commission ceremonies were quiet but
patriotic.
THREE Slii‘i-‘OCATED DY GAS.
Chicdgo. October 3—Three people
were suffocated by gas in their apart-
ments at 4702 State street. Their bod-
Ics were found last night by the police
and from the condition of the bodies
it is believed that death was caused
some time Sunday. The dead arc: Mrs.
Kate .lungles. widow. 35 years old;
John Jungles. 11 years old. son of Mrs.
Jungles; John Teld. 35 years old. a
switchman employed by the Atchiaon.
Topeka and Santa Ferr. who boarded
with Mrs. Jungies.
STRlKiNG MINERS lN lOWA.
Fort Dodge. iowa. October 3-—'l'hs
COMMIS—
.* i‘ All»; I ,1
MmumM-h
“him
Our second floor is devoted encla-
siveiy to Wall Papers. Here you will
dad the very latest patterns.
Pilli'i,01l.8,Illl
lillllillii.
We carry a very large stock of
paints of the best known makes—
they'rs guaranteed to wear as well as
to hold their color. Our Oils and Var-
nishes “are the finishing touch" to
any Job.
iR'l'lS’l'B' lil'lilllALS
that enable artists to make their
paintings "works of art" are here. We
have tube and water colors. The very
best kind. Everything for artists.
PICTURE I’llilllx.
We make a specialty of making pic-
ture frames to order. Bring your
pictures here—select a moulding that
just suits you, and we'll frame it to
your' utmost satisfaction.
Wall Papers, Painters' Supplies. Art-
ists' Materials.
Pictures Framed to Order.
DECKER,
87 Washington street. -
South Norwalk, Conn.
Tel. Call. 143-5. Open evenings till 8:30.
Paints and
Varnishes.
Devoc’s
PAINTS.
Longman
t'r Martinez
PAINTS.
Berry Brothers’
VARNISHES.
These are the lead-
ers. Buy no others.
thusrocx,
WATKINS
a now.
'i12 Washington st.,
South Norwallr.
I"
5...“.-- .. . A..- :7
NE BALL YOUR ATTENTION
To the advantages otterd in the using
of our Lehigh Coal: Less dirt. less
dust, more comfort, more satisfaction.
more heat to the hushelful. more econ-
omy to the ton than any coal sold.
Gives satisfaction because it’s satis-
factory coal. Try it once. You'll see
the advantage of using it always. 86.00
per ton.
IRVING lOCKWOOD l 00.
Successor to 1!. Harris.
Coal Yard and Oihce. Water street:
Branch Oihce. corner Washington and
Main street. South Norwalir. Conn.
Telephone Call. 31's.
Painting, Paper Hanging, Decorating.
Dinner Sets.
New patterns of “Lowell” Iugrain, and Smit
Tapestry Brussels Carpets. Moquet Velvets in Carp
and Rugs; 25 per cent under market prices.
and Linoleum. all widths and grades, in'latcst patterns,
at out prices.
New Sideboards.
Chifforilers.
Music Cabinets.
flail Racks.
Ladies’ Desks.
Book Cases
Library Tables.
Chamber Suits.
Parlor Suits.
Couches.
Odd Chairs.
Pictures.
Easels.
Mirrors. nnd belching.
Toilet Sets.
No old or second-hand stock. All new, clean, up-to- mm"
date goods at popular prices.
Open every evening. Goods delivered 50 miles.
w. S.'STURTEVANT,
Tea Sets.
NORTH HAIN‘AND ANN STREETS.
SOUTII NORWALK.
UNDERWEAR. ‘
For Men, Women and
Children. .
MERIIIO.
NATURAL WOOL.
FLEECE LINED.
Our Ladies' Ribbed \‘cst at 25c is excellent value.
(,ients’ Fleece Lined is a bargain at 490.
Children's (iarmcnts in all sizes and various qualities. other that he was n "ur-
HOSIERY ALWAYS A SPECIALTY.
A. Dickerman & sun,
84 WASHING“)! STREET. SUIITII NORWALK.
Oil Clot
1...;
i first. i
't they now? .
so stout they .
their pocktti. '
A.
wiillhlr» -mperience again
,, , _.
tack
icozni
iif‘l'iill
ways
liousch
iio iiiiilL
would u
luln's (lo
fi'iill here
clues comb
lo llros. m
For Sliit' by
Nor'ivnik.’ I'J.
: Worms and alloys
relieves Teething
“And so yoi
liciii' me, how i
most exciting a
"My iiltlh’L exclt
cd not long ago.
North Carolina. a
a report. that l was
("hicago Timeleer /
ONLY CURE FO'
Mrs. Franklin Bush.
Del., says: "I sufferer
dyspepsia. Used to hav
I tried
could hear of. but notni.
till I took Brazilian Balm
cent bottle cured me. com
For sale by R. H. Plnlste:
it natural sleep
”YAURCDIV
. . r_ ,
”My wife never gets me. up -
grass before breakfast.“
"is that so?" ‘
“Yes: she ti'icd it once, and
so sleepy I ran the lawn mower 3
her flower beds."——(,‘hlcago Rcco
To Cure a Cough in One Day
To Cure in Cold in One Day
To Cure Sore Throat in One Day
To Cure Hoarseness in One Day
Take (‘lcvclzurd'n Lung liculcr, 75 cents.
's
n
you: money. (Trial Size free.)
’l‘lic Moon-«What‘s the matter. dear?
’l‘lre Earth—That meiuily parasite of
mine, Snnto Domingo. is trying to
make more revolutions than i caIi.-—
New York Press.
THREE DOCTORS IN CONSULTA-
’l‘lON.
lI‘i'nm Benjamin Franklin.
“When you are :zick. what you like
best is to bec host-fl for a medicine in
the first pine"; what experience tells
you is host to be. chosen in the second
place; what reason (I. e., ’l‘lrcorv) says
is best is to be chosen in the last place
But if you can get Dr. inclination. Ui'.
Experience and Dr. Reason-to hold :1
consultation togither. they will give
you the best advice that can be taken."
When you have a bad cold Dr. incli-
nation wmild recommend Chamber.
ltiin's ('Oiigli Remedy because it is
pleasant and safe to take. Dr. Exper—
ience would recommend it because it
never fails to effect a speedy and per-
mancnt cure. Dr. Reason Woliili rec-
comuiend it bccnuse it is prepared on
sclentlllc principles. and acts on na-
ture's plan in relieving the lungs. open-
ing the secretions and restoring the
system to it natural and healthy condi-
tion. For sale irv George ('. Stillson.
South Norwalk; E. P. Weed, Norwalk.
Dill-ind you ever know an amateur
fisherman to tell the truth?
Jill—Oh. yes: I heard one tell the
Beauty in Blood Deep.
Clean blood means a clean skin. No
beauty without it. ('ascarcts. ( 'andy Cathar-
tic clean your blood and lit-op it clean. by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving all im-
uritics from the Imdv. licgin iii-day to
month pimples. lioiis, riotclics. blackheads,
and that sickly Inlmus completion by taking
(‘lnscari-ts. Ti’f'iillll' for ten cents. All drug
grate, satislaition guaranteed, We, 25c.50c.
”Do you think." he asked. “flint
your father has any suspicion of my
love for you?”
"No." she replied, "he is complctely
deceived, i overhy-nrd him and mam-
ma talking about it last night. lie
said you were no more capable of lov-
ing than a chunk of putty would be. '
I]. Allilllli Billlllil,‘
Electrical Engineer
and Contractor. ’
House wiring of every description. .
Gas and electric natures. motor»
storage batteries. telephones. !
29 WALL STREET,
most serious strike in the history of
Webster county has begun at the coal
mines. Every mine in the district is
closed down with 400 workers idle.
HORSE AND CARRIAUI'.‘ STOLEN.
ilranford. October 3~—A borne ano
mil has decided in mm! a delega-
tion to Washington to invite Admiral:
Down in Minnci The Atlanta dole-l
nation will Iezim- today '0 visit the ad‘.
first.
lcleWs.
carriage were stolen from the stable of
Frank Iii-tirnln on iii'nnford Illll some
time during the night. There are no
10.000 bushels
Old Recleaned clipped illiite Oats,
and 10 carioads
01d Timothy Hay,
AT OUR ELEVATOR. .
" Horses fed on new oats and new
hey are subject to the Cube.
RAYMOND BROS.
-Chlcago Times-Herald.
To Care a Gold in One Dav.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it
fails to cure. 25c. The quinine has
L. B. Q. on each tablet.
Visitor —~»You seem to be an import-
ant person: everybody turns around to
look at you.
Local Great .Vlan—-1'es; there isn't a
man in the town I don't owe money to.
~Tit—llits. '
STORY OF' A SLAVE.
To be bound hand and foot for years
by the chains of disease is the worst
1’ boarders pay, , f, ' T i,
CAerRiA
newanmvo‘nr Mtg
11 s esignsnl'
Pitcher. and has been made under
ilvm iicugr his am“ “PM“
’, 1 earl Allow no one to deceive you
: this. Counterfeits. Indtsticasand
nccmcnt “Jast-as-good" are but 31pm
' by the . and endanger the health of Children
What: Is GASTORIA
1 Casturia is a. harmless substitute
' . for Castor Oil, Parcgoric. Drops and.
".2, Soothing Syrups itls Pleasant. It '
"'1. contains neither Opium, Morphine
= , not other Narcotic substance. its
“1 ago is its guarantee. It destroys
' cure Manama and Wind Colic. It
Constipation and Flatslency. It as-
similates the Food, regulates the
tomsch and Bowcls, giving healthy
. The Children's
- aces—The Mother's Friend.
. Kid in line Always Birgit
tear; the Signature of
., My
lilo] O
a For Over 30 Years.
'cctheari Just think of it.
has made up his mind to
‘ glad to hear ll.
etheart—llut pa. do you
lculitted lbn risk he. will
all righL.——itlclrmond
If it liilsto curt-,uc will cheerfully refund ‘
can
outcrovertlo
eats.
st Experiment.
Feveriihness. It
Troubles, cures
emu vans crvv.
.-;,-r. "
fl
just what he has
the risk arrives he'll
Farmers' Bank.
ins used lloWltt.'ri
in his family for
_ the best. These
iire constipation.
iver and bowel
Stillsou. South
Norwaik.
i
so her know his
got i you think
vlnc
Kane
ntil Bobby
ed to con.
3 wrong-'—
Fran
teacher
several .
Rheumat school
ierer fro _ : On
used the orona
i feel as we t suf-
aving
eeka
dol-
lar per pa
Corona Com
den. N. J. F
iii Washingtoi
Conn.
Mrs. l'orvenu
ture. looks like
The nrilst—l’er
in exact represen .
you would look if y
your life. and that, I.
it non-Indianapolis
"When our boys‘
from whooping cough.
One Minute (‘ough Cu
cred rapidly." writes '
gyle. l'n. It coures
‘Il'inpc and all throat an
Gourde (‘. Stillson. Soutl
P. Weed. Norwnlk.
\
The management of the
iKan.) reforinatory has de
henceforth designate the t
or that institution as "studeé'
Kansas (‘ity Journal observed;
terminology will probably "1
gentlemen down at the State
lliil‘,\' to speak of themselves as
nl. _____.....____ \
A SENSIBLE MAN
Would use Kemp's Balsam for the
Threat and Lungs. it is curing more
cases of Coughs. Colds. Asthma. Bron-
chitis. i'ruup and all Throat and Lung
Troubles. than any other medicine.
The proprietor has authorized any
druggist to give you a Sample Bottle
Free. to convince you of the merit of
this great remedy. Price 26c and 503.
"What's this!" exclaimed the Pill-
pino commander; "Capt. Wokwok re-
ported :is wounded!"
"l'cs, general."
"Why. he hasn't been within gunshot
of the enemy for days."
“No, general. but he got a frightful
stone bruise in yesterday's retreat."—
Washington Star.
DRINK GBAiN-O ,
after you have concluded that you
ought not to drink coffee. It is not a
medicine but doctors order it, because
it is healthful. invigorating and apps-
tizing. it is made from pure grains
and has that rich seal brown color and
form of slavery. ‘r'eorge D. Williams.
of Manchester. Mich. tells how such a
Repairing and Jobbing a t ,! HIGHLAND BAVARIAN,
m y i HIGHLAND MALT EXTRACT.
and Mali with iron.
THE BEST MALT BEVERAGES.
HIGHLAND BRANDS:
HIGHLAND mumps ARE sraicrar UNION.
HIGHLAND PILSNER.
PUT UP EXPRNI.) FOR FAMILY USE.
DONAL“. as carefully as a physician's prescription.
~+ - :~- — — —~»~ build Tilt: 1’11an MALT 'i'ONlcs MADE.
They up 0 weak, and are unsurpassed in any particular.
YOUR gm Hotels and saloons iurnlshed at reduced prices.
WILL BI
av aaan ISAAC G. “MILTON. Sole fluent.
MOB! Pm as NORTH MAIN STREET. ‘ NORWALK HOTEL.
my: ng Tel. Call. 1152. South Norwaik. Telephone call, res-s.
ALL 'rIIa arm PAPERS 1 run momma n. Winnipank.
IN TOWN, HIGHLAND ON THE LABEL MEANS HIGHEST STANDARD.
1’
HIGHLAND CREAM ALE.
Stock Ale and Porter.
slave was made free. lie says: “My
wife has been no helpless for five yearsi
first. she could not turn over in bed}
alone. After iising two bottles of El~i
ectrlc Hitters, she is wonderfully Im-l
proved and able to do her own work."
,This supreme remedy for female dl-,
Emacs quickly cures nervoulrnensfi
,sleeplmness. melancholy. headacnéJ
[backache fainting and dizzy spellsi
iThls miracle working medicine is ti,
lgOdSend to weak. sickly. run down peo- i
lple. Every bottle iraranteed. Onlyl
’50 cents. Sold by rank H. Beaten]
iDmggist. ’
BISMARCK'S iRON NERVE. i
i Was the result of his splendid:
ihealth. lndomitahle will and tromen-'
:dous energy are not found where Stom-
ach Liver Kidneys and Bowels are]
out of order. If you want these qual-
Dr. King's New Life Pills. They do-
Norwaik. ivelop every power of brain and body:
gill! We at Frank H. Baxter's Drug
tors.
, would have to help us at the pumps.
I ever used.
months' standing; after eating it was
terrible.
Keener. l'lnlsington. Kan, of Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure.
' w
iitica and the success they bring. use} fwrilk- Ed. R Weed Norwnlk
tastes like the finest grades of coffee
and costs bout 1,3 as much. Children
like it an thrive on it because it is a
genuine food drink containing noth—
ing but nourishment. Ask your grocer
for Grain-0. the new food drink. 15
and 25c.
“swatch: .., ...i..
Neverwork—Wbat would we do. cap«
tain. if the ship should spring a leak?
Captain—In that case the passengers
Neverwork—Well. i hope the leak is
not discovered until too late. Think of
swing to die working like their—Ohio
h
State Journal.
“It did me more good than anything
My dyspepsia was of
Now i am well." writes S. B.
It digests what you ‘
George (2 Stillson. South- Nor-
1‘. run Constipation Pom". ‘
Tahai'arruvris (:anrtvt'a'iuriic. ion «In.
it c. c. c. tail is sure. angular: refund money.
Norwalk Chronicler