3’091m
1.1111111: 1.1111111.
SOUTH NORWALK‘, CONN.
{ID
iiiiF Wins in Basket Ball by 11
Score of 16 to 9.
EDISVERSUS 1111111:
d Team of Norwalk Military Men
idya n Clo-o Game with the Stam-
nrd BoylmThe Score. Eigh-
teen to Seventeen.
The basket-ball tenths of Company If
up two rattling games at the Nor—
all; Armory. last evening. Team 11‘
slanted the New Rochelle Y M C. A.’ s
ya. score of 16 to 9 11nd The Senncas
Stamford. defeated the Montanks by
ore of 18 to 17. The New Rochelle-
Norwnlk game was close and exciting
Illltll the latter part of the last half
11 Team I“ had the visitors windcd
. ran up the score. 111 the Sthmford-
Norwalk game the score was close
broughoul 11nd it was anybody' 11 game
hill the end of the lost half. N111 walk
ii a chance to tie the score by 11 foul
1: Stamford but Evans missed thc
goal. and in a few seconds more tlic
111111011 closed.
In the game between the Scnecns and
ontauk‘s the Norwnlk boys had 111
mind the defeat of a year ago. when
he Stamford team won from them by a
core of 35 to .1. Tile teams war 1.1 about
venly matched The visitors had the
benefit of excellent team work. while
the home team excelled in rapid play
1111 endurance.
It was nip and tuck throughout thc
'flt‘at half. Whenever the Stamford
team secured a goal the advantage was
uioltly followed by th:1 N01 walk boys
echring one to offsct the score Near
he end of the half the teams wcrc tied.
9.118 to 8 ,when two goals by Norwnll:
broke the tie. but Stamford secured au-
"Other point on a foul. and tho cnd of
be half saw the score 12 to 9 in fnvor
of. Norwalk.
Ill-the second half Buttcry. right for-
word, withdrew. and Kenncy relieved
‘ Evans at center Early in thc half the
teams tied all“ to” 13 t0 13.11111] 1?"
0 15. Stamford gained the load of one
point on a foul by Norwnlk. 'l‘licn Nor-
all: again took the load by 11 goal.
airing the some 1.7 to 16 A ficld gonl
Stamford turned the tnl.1los.Thon
111mm foulid No1wolk was not
to the advantngc offered. as
no missed the goal. :1nd ihc half
'ended with the total score 18 to 17
in. Stamford's favor. ’l‘hc foams linod
iii), thus:
Mbntnuks. Stamford.
ri. llcndric.
|.f. Moorcs
Moons
t‘urran.
Ultra.
11 111111 rc.
(lunrinori: scor-
rag.
1.1:.
Tlmekcepcr. A. lludcliiifc'.
‘ J. Balmer: rel‘crcc. C.
or. Howard Godfrey.
' Goals—For Stamford. Mooros. 6; 0f-
tan, 1 From the four line. Mooros. 1i.
For Norwalk. Parker. 4: Dorncy. ‘.l:
. Evans. 1. From the foul inc. Evans. 2:
- Parker. 1.
New Rochelle-Norwalk.
A year ago New Rochellc defcnted
'l‘eam F. by 11 score of 11 to 10. but last
evening‘s play evened up matters; 111:1
home team winning by a good safe
margin.
The first half closed with 11 sooro of
“ 7 to 5 in Norwalk's furor. In tho lain-1.-
pm‘t of the half Mllno 11' as obligcil to
retire bcimisc one of tho fingers or his
1 , opponents slruik him in lb:1 cvc. pul-
. ting him temporarily out of busincss
Gilmore was 12:11ch in and thc 111111111
proceeded.
1 In the around half Norwulk inorcascd
its lead. lhc Now Rtu'licllcs securing
lint one more goal. The 1111-11 wcrc
pretty cvcnly inatchcd as to weight.
but tho visitors wcrc unablc to stand
the rapid work of illo homo 11111111, and
were not up in interference and team
‘work. Tho. complclo scoro :11 cud of 11111
half was: Norwalk. Iii: Now Rochcllr.
..9. The teams lined tip as follows:
Tenn: F. New Rochcllc.
‘ Payne. Mohr.
Bi'oadlnizlmin.
' Ranch. l.i’. Zimmerman.
Mllno. c. li‘ullcr.
Gilmore.
.Ghiotto.
Qodfrey.
r.l.
Hyatt.
if Zoorinu.
‘Umplrc. (i. ii}. l‘llolok; rcfcrecs. C.
Gliarnlerl: Hcorcr. H. Godfrey; timo-
keepor. A. ltiidclllfn.
Gonls-1<‘(ir Norwulk. I'nyno. 2: (illi-
‘, 11110.12; Glimorc. 2; ltluich. 1. [from the
‘ foul line. (ihlolto. 2. Total. iii. For
New Rochcllc. Zimmormun. 2; Zonrlng.
Ii: Brondingham. i. From thc foul lino.
’Ziminerman. ‘.1. Total, 9.
“New WARWICK HOTEL.
horouuhly Renovated Throughout—-
Reopen: Tonight.
William Joust: is open for buslncss
in the Now Warwick buddy and would
like to hnvo his i'ricndi-i and tho public
nernlly to call on him. Wino rooms
1‘ pormnnoni boarders and the host
Anticommodatlons for trunnionts. ihc
‘ 01111 has boon renovnlnd throughout.
tho moat thorouidi manner and 1111111
11141 In every pnr'llculm
w...—
HEARING ON DAMAGES.
ho lionrlnit on 11111111111111: on 11 (‘.lltli‘
‘ited of Julia A. Floors against {111
.M. thc. was on trial yoslordny
110011. bofore Judu- Thnyer. in tho
to 1 Court at Brlduoport. Mrs.
u with; Mrs. lllnc for iiilenntlnn
{Illlllll'h affections and this In
#991 ldelsaueu of the cow. The
9 «1111111 decision.
. WW
1‘41.
1
FERRIB BEATS GIBSON.
1.1191 Night's Pool (Jame at the Ninth
Not-walk Club . .
In the pool game last night at the
South Norwu'lk Club Percy E. Ferris
85.11331 H. .1. Gibson, so. by 11 score of
89 to 68.1111 follows;
P. E. Ferris. 85. H. J, Gibson. 80.
7 , o
“21
18-1
ill—«2 211ml:
27-2 Bil
30 32—.1
48 4.1
51—1 1114
58—«3 €12~ll
66 DEF—w
73 ii.)
80.»: (is
Fifi-m2
Tonight a games will bc bctwocn H.
W Mather, 90.111111 Ii 1.. Zoluff 85.
THE WOMAN' S CLUB.
Members Discuss the Century's Pro—
gress in Mechanical Invention.
There. 11' 11s :1 largo attendance of The
Woman‘ 1'. Club, 111 the meeting yester-
day. hold at the residence of Miss
Brickwny. The subject for the (lily.
'I‘hc, Century‘s Progress in Mechanical
Invention. provcd very full of interest.
Various nrilclcs illustrative of the
subject were exhibited, some being our-
loushothcrs beautiful.
Following is tin1 committee for tho
day: Mrs. Phinncy and Mrs. W. A.
Curtis. assisted by Mrs. Coolidge. Mrs.
14‘. A. (Zurlls. Miss I’inneo and Mrs.
litlchcock.
Butler lodge Providas an Evo-
nlnii’s Enjoymaniiiir its Friends
DVER lWD HUNDRED PRESENT
Program of Vocal Numbers. Banjo Mu-
sic and Phonograph Selections.
After Which Came Refresh-
merits. Cigars and Pipes.
"illc sluokor i;i\cnl:1.t night in llul~
lll Lollizi No. ‘.11‘. i. (1.1.). l'.. 11:15 :1.-
londcil by orcr iwo hundri'd monilii'rs
and frioniis of tlic ordcr. and it was :1
succcss all through.
'l‘hc cntcrlulniucul proiidcd inv'ludcd
'olcclions by Mossrs. l.iltli1ion and iiul‘»
don. Tbcy 11'111‘111'111'1111111 :wicrnl limos
and obligiuizly rcspoiulod hlr. billio-
ion navo :1 11111111111111 solo that was
nrcaily upprcciali-d. Alborl liuuu.
l1‘rodorick Kcaiinzz and John 'l’nylor.
L1.\'port banjnistsa. played tho Hun .loso
(inliop. and in rcsponsc to 1111 onilius-
inslic cncorc gavc 'l‘bc lial‘klos' l’ulrol.
1'1'11114 llyinuton. who has 11 good mil-L1,.
sung. scvi-rai scicclions. his liouna
Sons 11111111; 111110111: tho 111ml S\\1'(‘il)’
rcndcrod. Arthur A. liodslion intro :1
mail numbor in his own oxrilli-nt
siylc. and Ernest it. Wilson navc niuL-u
plcnsurc will: his rural and instru-
mcntul plcccs. (‘harlcs tichrmuuu was
pi'cscnt with his phonograph, and our
tcrtnincil with soun- clioicc scion-lnuis.
At tho conclusion of tho pr:1~.:r111111uc
i'ci‘rcsbrnonis woro scri'oil. and char»
and pipos pourcil forth volulnos of
sinokc.
'l‘hc sniokcr 11111-1 0110 of the host
gatherings of :1 social character the
loduc lins orcr hold. and rcllocts croli
liably upon the lnolnbors null commit-
loos having it. in clinrgc.
'l‘llc committco was John lx’cogh, l..
A. llul'illck. A. l.. iloncdli-t, l“l'(‘il(‘l‘li'i(
lionixoi‘. Allen Scoillor,.l0111cs l.. Hoyt.
OBITUARY RECORD.
Mrs. Mary Mulligan.
Mrs. Mary Mulligan. :incd fifty-six
.ril'c of Mnrtin Mulligan. :1ch :11 lu'r
homo 111 lioldou (1111111111. \‘i‘cduosduy
at‘lcrnoon. 'l‘hc funeral was bold from
St. Mary's Church. this morning. at 9
o'clock.
Jeremiah Murray.
.lcromiuh Murray. nitcd thirty-four
yours. :llcd yostorduy. at his bomc. No.
."-l Monroo sii'cct. lloccuscd was born
in N('\\’f'.l'li. N. .i. ilo was 11 hailcr by
Undo. and had workod for :111v111'al
yours in South Noi'walk. 'l‘bo ftincral
will bo hold tomorrow morning. :11 9
o‘clock. from St. .iosoph's Church.
MR. HILL'S CURRENCY SPEECH.
The Most Important Document on Fln~
ance During the Session.
llcproscntuilvc Hill, in tho lions-1.
ycstcrday nficrnoon. dcllycrod 11 strong:
spooch. pointing out (lcfocls in tho now
iinuncinl lnw. 11nd snugostiui', Homo
111111111111 chungcs. Mr. illli during his
scrrlcc on tho blinking und curroncy
conunlttcc has bccomc an authority ou
ilnuucc. Ills spcocll loilny was a mod
oi of its kind. and will form ono of tho
most important documcnis on ilunucc
isiiuod during tho possum. 11‘111' throw
quiirlors of an hour lli‘ was liaicnod to
attontivcly by tho mcinboi's. and Will:
warmly ilppluiulcd.
min-gs Mutton. 10:: 1b.: Chops. Wit-c.
lltlycu's.
“L... n.“—
MRB. STARR AND HER PENSiON.
Tllc blli lnlrodnccd by iicpri-scnta-
Ilvc Ilill for tho lncrouso of tho pon-
sion of Mrs. Mary 111. Sturr.‘ widow of
George Starr. of llclhci. who won 11
prlvnto in Company 11. 11111111111111 (lon-
liLictlcut. incldcnlnlly and ludiroctly
provides for 11 pcnnlon for tho. imiiccllo
child of Mrs. Starr. :1 grown daunhior.
T1111 bill lnci'onson lhc pcnsion of the
widow to $24. with this added proviso;
"'i‘but Iii 11111111 of tho (111111.11 of tho
lmbocllc child on whoso account the
pension of sold Mary 111. Starr is 111-
crcnscd, the pension of said Mary E.
Starr shrill continuL1 only at tho rats
of $12 per month. from l'lllil oltor the
date of death of said impound child"
mm“
«A Great 131111111111. in on 11113111
01111111 11 11111116. 1311011 311911; 11111111111
LW till" all
11111111313113,
Second W1
His Marriage to Miss Boom Cro-
ates 11 Sensation.
SECRET WAS WELL PRESERVED
Norwalk Young Woman Who he
Wedded to Make Application 1 r a
Part of the Large Estate of
The Deceased.
(Special to tho Sentinel.)
NORWICH. l.)oconibcr li—Thc 11n-
nouncoinont was made today for the
first time In Norwich. that Miss Mnrciu
Dcorc, dungbtcr of John Ilccrc, of Nor
walk. was marrloii two yours ago. to
Edward A. Convorse, of this city.
whose dcnih occurred lust Thursday
It is said it was for rcnsonn personal
to ill 1'. (Siouvcrsc that tho wcilding won
secret, and until the lady cum:- to Nor
1111111 to mnkc application for 11 part of
tho largo ostnlc of thc doccascil, the.
scci'ot was 'woll prosorvod.
Mr. Convorso. who was a non of Col-
onol Cliurlcs A. (‘.onycrso. now 111 his
nightloth your. was unitod in marriage
in 1871:. with Miss Stcrry. daughter of
101111 Slurry, of Norwich. but they Lif-
t.crwnrd sonarutod. ’I‘hc news of tho.
socoud nlarriago has ci'cutod :1 sonsa
lion horo. as all tho prrlios arc mom-
bors'. or prolnlnoui i‘amllics.
TOP OF SKULL TAKEN OFF.
instantly Killed While Assisting in He-
moving a Building.
(Suoclnl to 11111 firntinol.)
liOt‘KVllddC. llcconlbcr H---Ncls«1n
Snow. forty. was instantly killoil this
morning. wbllc nssirtim': in moving :1
building at \'11:'uon Conicr. ihrcc 11111113
1111111 ibis pl11c11. Mr. Snow 1113s om
pin). or! by A. lv‘. Slrcci, 111111 has charuc
of tho ruruorul of 111:1 old county homo
building. and his work war to sit on
tho ironic of tlic capstan and 1:11.11 1.11
tho slack 11f ihc cubic. An (.1111: bur
niui- fcol loin: and four inchcs thick
1111.»: in tho top of tho capstan. with 11
pair of hoi'scs Hitachi-d to tho oulct'
111111. Mr. Snow c1‘i:l:1nl|_\' lbouulll ibi-
horses wore not moving fast 11111111in
for 11s tlloy [liltihi'il llllll. hi1 llii thorn
with a whip. 'l‘llc suddon start of tho
animals broke ilic capstan bar. onc of
1.1111 plcccs striking Mr. Snow on 111.1
bond so Violonily that. tho ion of tho
skull win: lukcu oil", A plorc of tho
bar “'01-; Liftorward i’ound scvcniyvilw
fool away. 011:1 of tho bowl-:1 sustain
mi :1 iracturo of :1 1111.: by «outncl with
tho biokon biir. and bull to 11:1 shot
'l‘llc officials who lnroslicniod 111:1 1111-1
dcut. say that :111 lmpcrlcciiou in 111:1
bur wns lhc Music of tho troublo.
w’foqucs loqucs.
ioquos (I'lirltn's.
ALCOHOL CAUSES A BLAZE.
\\ bilc burnishlng sonic lcnlllor. Wod-
nosdny. Miss Mary Kirby .Icnnlngs. oi
“11.11 strcot, illt'i, with an accident tbni
lind it not boon for hcr pl'escnoc of
mind. might huvc rosultcd lllt' uslrous
ll'. Sh: 1111s using an alcohol lamp
and lil roro slio “as 11min of it tho al
coho! burn: 11 out. iluinindl‘ul that 111:1
nick siill borc :1 snark. shc :itli-niptvd
to till the lamp, Tho lllllIlIUl from tho
l111tilo caught ilrc. causing a bloko tnnl
lunltcd u lambrcuuin and :1 lacc cur-
tain Hour by. Shc quickly pulled them
down and oxtlnuuislicd ihc ilnmos. but
in so doing hcr lmnds woro somcwhat
burnod.
”Al‘orl: Roost 9c. i0 \Vllil'l' sticcl.
McGUNE OBFlV.
A brilliant worldlnL funk tilaco :11
Sbcrry‘s. Now York. Wodncsday crcu
1111:. at 8 o‘clock. whorl (‘. A. McKuno
and Miss .Icuunc Obry woro uniiod in
marriagc. ’l‘lio brido was: bcautlfully
ultircd in willtc satin unil lll'lll‘l trim
minus. tho mold of honor was illc
briilc's cousin from lloston. 11nd tho
uuitron of honor \1'1 hor slslor and
two lilllo llowcr girls. Mndolonc and
Adolc 'l‘yicr. nicccs of tho groom. 'l‘ho.
couplc wcro tho roclplcnts of many
bountiful 11nd costly proscuts. Mr
and Mrs. McKnnc 1:111 for 0111 Point
Comfort. and will roturn by way of
Aslirlllo, North Carolina.
......_.._.
~~A representative of Iiulklcy £-
thclcr will go to Now York carly
1101:: work. and will gladly llll spcclul
ordcrs for Holiday goods. without. ex-
tru charge.
PAULINE RESTES'S WILL.
Made Just Before She Committed Sui-
cide at Grant Union Hotel.
NEW YORK. Di‘oolnbol' l-Im’l‘ho o.”
forts found on tho body of I’aullnc
Ii‘cstca, who coiniultlod sulcidc :11. tho
iriind Union Hoici. last 11111111.. 11y
shooting borer-ll through thc hcnrt.
woro today son: iO'Hli' coroncr‘s oillcc.
'l‘ho wmnnn riigislcrcd at Ibo. iiotol. as
from Hartford. Conn. Snociul instruc-
tions wore coat to tho olllro curly to-
am. tlint tho. contents of th:1 lclicrs
found last night. 11:1 not givon out. and
that tho cffccts 11c licpt from tho r11
pornlcr
Among iho efforts in said to bill]
hastily which will. 111111111 just before
tho woman's ilcitth. I11 which dircctlons
arc 111111111 that the body shall bc cro-
mntnd.
A11 iindcrtnkcr Iii-1'11 rcccivcd tho fob
lowing milliliilmi lodiiy. from Now Or-
lennii: "Put body in rcc‘clrlng vault.
until fprthcr notice. Will mail do
tails. (8111111111)
ERNEST li‘ldS'l‘Illti."
T111: 110in will not lic rumored from
the Morgue until after Mr. Donlin has
1111011111111:
PARISHIONE ENTERTAINED.
Reception Tondoml
Grace Chur y
There was 11 In attendance at the
reception tendered the members or
Grsco Church. at parish house. last
eveningirom ll 1 o’clock. by the
rector, Ray J. Moc uro Bellows.
The evening was pleasantly spent
uith music and rofroshments. 'l‘hcro
were vocal solos and doom by Mr. and
Mrs. A. M Mnnsflold. accompanied by
Miss Mnl Adams on the piano, and
piano solos-m— by Miss Campbell.
HA8 RECOVEHEL His WAGON.
'l‘ho wagon stolen: a couple of weeks
ago from the born. of Jacob H. Ray-
round, the Rownyton ice dealer. has
been recovered, and returned to tho
ownor. it appears that tho livery
stable peoplein Brooklyn. with whom
it. was left. and who later could not
find it. bccumo frightunail, and thought
it best to roturn it to the owner. Tho
horse bruncss 11nd othei appliances
lullon from the barn. have not been
located.
ACTION ON MR. MAPLES'S DEATH.
At the special meeting of tho Nor-
walk (.‘11111. last ovo’nlng to take suit-
able. action in connection with the
death of B. W. Maples. this committee
upon resolutions was appointcd:
.iuilno Asa B. Woodward. C. ’1‘. [icon-
111'.d W. A. Curtis. L’i‘bc committco to
alt-1.11:1 the funeral iii Charles '1‘. Icon-
ard. Sumucl Dusknni. Edwin 0. Keoler.
John I). Klmmoy. A. J. Meeker. (‘1. III.
Holmes luiuic Sollook. E. .A. Wood
word 11. 11111111111111: J. B. ”Hurlbutt.
DRIVEN DU; DY FIRE
State Normal Training School at
Frodonia, N.Y.,Dostroyed.
1:111: SlDDElllS MISSING
W...” .
Young Women Terrified with Fear and
Choking with Smoke. Hurry to the
Fire Escapes-The Loss is
Estimated at $250,000.
___.,,-
lil’NKllllx'. N. ‘1'.. [loconlbcr 11 "FM:-
doubt Stat:1 Normal and Training
School at l1‘rcdonin was iii'rdroycii by
11111 this morning. entailing :1 loss at
51231111190: fully insured. Till: pcrsonai
cl‘fi-c'l»: belonging, to seventy-tiri- lady
aludcuis who roomoll in tho dormitory
on 11111 third floor wore also burnt-d.
All of 11111 students l‘OOIllllltz 111 the
buildiur. hnyo boon accounted for. P111-
1'lrk J. Morris, tho janitor. is nonstop.
'l‘horo worn many narrow escapes.
Young wolncn terrified with four and
choking with smokc. burriod to tho
ilro cscnpos and 5011:1111. safety. Nearly
all 11rd without strcct \V(‘lll‘llll.( nppnrcl.
'l‘hc liro startcil ili 1; o'clm'k this lnorir
1111: in tho inhti'lllt'lli of thc buildinu.
inst how 11:1 Linc 5.1111111. to know. An
:ilnrin of tho wns ruimd 21nd tho local
iiri-rdcn rosponilcd promptly. A tolcr
1111111111 call to Dunkirk surnnuulcd .llic
ilcpurlmcnl ui‘ lllifilll}. All that could
bc douc was to continc ilio binm- within
tbv' brick walls.
'l‘bc normal :11 hool was built in 1.11:.
cl :1 cost of $1011.01.in :lliil 1111111111111 by tho
rillngc ill l’i‘ciloliia to tho rialc in
15911 ll“! stdtc crocicd an addition nour»
!y as largo as the original building. it
wns of brick. The building occuplcu
nourly :1 11111111111 in tlic villngc. Arrnngc-
:ucnts will be made :11 oncc by tho Io.
‘3ll board of Illilllilfll‘l‘li and Principal
l1'!‘:1:11is ll. l‘ullncr to conl'ni'-- this
.Gi-booi. 'l‘bc. cynlnuslum. :1 lint-.11 brick
building. oscnpcd doslruciion and this
our. bc usi-d for school purposcs.
’l‘hrco students. .\liss Moz .loncs. o.
linsll. N. ..; bliss Nichol l"izzcll. oi
lrodford. Pa. and Miss (‘.nrii Storms.
of lloston. l'lrio county. .\. Y.. naro
b11111 rcportcd llllnfilnlln but Dr. Francis
ll l‘ulinor bolic1. :1 ilicy will bc found
:11 sonic of tho lionics in thl1 1'lilauc.
l‘liinous .1. Morris, illi' janitor, was
:.i1\'('lll,\' yours of 114111 ’l‘lici'c now zip-
pcurs lo 111‘ no doubt that ho was burn-
oil to dumb.
("lilcluns 1.11.411. Ill \Vutcr struct.
lNCENDIARiSM lS CHARGED.
Strong Circumstantial Evidence
Azainst a West Haven Man.
NEW HAVEN. Deccmbor H John
l‘oiiiizan. :ugcd sixty-live. fallicr of
Frank 11. (‘ollig‘zun thc formcr night
watchman 111 ill" \I'cslhurcn Town
Hall. who is now in jail awaiting trial
bcforc ibc Supt-riot Court. for cutting
iiri1 to scycrul buildings, \vus arrlilulr
oil in llu1 Wostlmrcn court, this morn-
ing. on tho charge of lucondlnrlsm. and
put on bonds of $1200, for his uppctir-
:incc 1111 lloccm‘iwr 112?. Thu oldor Col-
ligun was 111': 11111111! ulso inst
nlizht. on suspicion of having not ilro
lo 11 barn in tho l't‘tll' of tho rcslilcncc
of Mrs. Susan I‘. liiutrdsloy. on Snvln
urcuuc. 'l‘lic pollco say llicy hnvo ch"
cuuisinntlnl o1'ldcncc nizzllnst him.
Fountain prim. books. 111ngazlncs
plcturos. bio... itboui bull rcuulur pi'lccs.
A. 1.. Duncan, 7N Worthington St... up.
stairs.
FALL GOLF TOUfiNAMENT.
ATLANTIC (Il'l’l'. N J.. llocombor
l'l'M-l’llly In the second day of the full
golf tournament of tho Atlantic City
('ounlry (‘lub 11111.1: 11111111111111 today on
tho Aloi'tliilcld links -wltl1 tho ni'st
nuucli iiiny 1-.011111111 'l‘lu- 111111111111 wnu
parlor-l.. from 11 11111.1"i.1rn standpoint
’l‘lmuLh ilii- nttnnrliui: :1 in lni 1.111' tn'm
11.1 11-11 in:- "gullerioo' were not. big this
1111111111111. owing to illl‘ cold wind which
1.11'cpt unions tho links.
.._...._.,_._ .._.........,
1 Mosslun 111111101111. 15:: 11:11:. i". D. I.
& (.‘d.
BOTHA NEAR STANDERTON.
STANDEHTON. 'I’rnnuvnnl, Thurs-
ilily. Dooomlior i3~Gentirnl Louis
111111111 l1: roporinil to be twenty 11111011
from hero, with l 500 111911 [11111 0111111111.
1H . it It the 1111111111
Excited People Fill the War Office Seeking
Details of the Latest Boer Vision!"
More Troops for South Africa.
LONDON, Deccmbcr l4—Tl1c scenes at the War ()iTiCL' today
rccall those witnessed in the early stages of the war.' A constant
stream of excited pcoplc filled the lobl1ics,:1ll sccking' details of the
disaster. The abscncc oi the names of any of the officers of thc
Norililllubciland l'usilicrs in (1encral l\llCllCllCl‘ s (lcspatcli leads to
the forcboding that the four companies of the I 115111ch mentioned
arc in the hands of the Boers.
The officials of the War ()1th- cvitlcutly cxpcct a llcavy casual—
ty list. but thcy arc hopciul. from the fact that thc (lcspatcb does
not mention llic capturc of thc Northumbcrlands, that such a'gi'eat
catastropbc has bccu cscnpcd.
Drilcrs wcrc issucd at Alrlcrsliol. Malta and otlicr military cen—
ters .t‘his morning. to Llcspattll all illc .11aildl1lL mountcd infantry
in South Africa.
Juru Unable to agree in Murder Case.
iEl.l)()l1'.\l)ii. l\':is.. llcccmbcr 14—Aflcr l1cing out four days
lliL' jury in lbc cast: of ticssic Morrison. tried on the charge of kill—
iut: Mrs. ('llin i‘nsllc. rcporlcd to Judge Sbinn shortly afternoon
i:1<l:11'.ll1cir inability to rigrcc. 'l‘bcy stood uinc for acquittal and
ilircc for conviction. 'l‘lic jury was :11 iiiicc discharged.
'l‘lic L‘as'c has bccu one 111' 1111' most iiiicl’csliug in tho annals of
lx':iiis.'1.~'ci'iiiiL's. 'l‘lic principals 11'crc 'lt'ssic Morrison. Llangbtcr of
.\l. ll. .\lorrison. ioruicrly pmbatc judge: .\lrs. Clara \\'ilc_1' (Erratic.
and Him i'asllc, llic lailcr's husband. .\ll came of prominent fain-
ilics 11 ho had lived in tho county for lhc past quarlcr ol 21 century.
.\liss Morrison and Olin i'ustlc wci‘c i'lcrks 111 llic sanlc storc and
bci'orc bc 111:1r1'1cd (‘lara \\'ilc_\'. ('azzllc paid attcutious to thc prison»
or. it \\‘.‘l> .\ll11\\ll in tlic trial that much jl‘Eil(lll>_\‘ LinnlL‘il bctwccu
ihc lim'uoiucu. .\liss \\'ilc_1' :uiil Llisilc 11'L'rc 111:1i'i'ic1l in junc last.
(in .1 duo .12 ilic \\‘L1lllt'il fought with .'l razor in .\ll'a. Casllc's hunter.
and tho lziilcr :licil iii lll‘l' wuuwls ciglitccu days later. in :1 death—
but .\lillt'lllt'lll unulc b_\ .\lrs. ihsllt'.\l1t'L‘liargctl .\liss D'lurrison with
culcring‘ licr lu‘iusc L111 prclcncc of showing Mr :1 lcttcr, of talking in
:1 ilircalcuing‘ monitor. and thou slashing licr with a razor. Miss
.\lul‘l‘ls-11b5iil1‘u“1'15 scll dcfcncc. and on tho «land 5111' (ch‘larcd that
Mrs. tilsilc bad calicd lll‘l' 111111 ilic liousc and attackctl hot. and
uiziilc it port-war) 1'111' ilclciulaui to out back to saw llcr own liic.
Trainmen injured in Collision.
l’l‘l‘lf‘lii’lti 1. l‘:l.. licccmlicr i.i--—-'l‘lic (lay cxprcss. X11. 8 from
i‘liicugu. illl llic l’illsbili‘g'. burl \\ :l_\ 111' N (‘liicugo Railroad L‘oiliil-
cil 1111b tbc vl.(‘i'i\‘iliil(‘ Llcl'oinuuiilziiion. c:1~'l~l1ouliil. ncar litig'cwortll.
l’:i.. about 11:31111’L'li1t'kil11s morning.
l’mlb trains 11'c1'c 11.'1'L'cl<cd :11'-l ll\'t‘ lif|>~\l‘llgl‘rs and live train~
iucu llllllli't'il. 'lllic pzisscugcrs burl \\'i.‘l‘l‘2
lx‘ l..$ic1‘:'n>.11i Now\"111'lL.l>1‘1'.'1si bunc lll_llll't‘1l. condition sor-
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l l. liaumii .11 (Imago. llt' all and lacc Lu: and bruised. .\lis.
.l. l.. Hanson r-cuilticil 1111:0111: inns in l1carlsiiikiugcui iloiir1scr—
ions.
William l‘iscbor.
and 1111111311111 sci'ious.
.\llil l'isrbcr. agcd 14111::1'5. l1;ul|_\ cut and bruiscll:
'l'bc injurim in lbc iraiiuucu \‘tt‘l't' not :luugcrous.
it is rcpoi'lcil ilizil iicucrul Knox. cooperating with tho liritisli
column :11 lx‘cililcrsburg. has stoppcd ilcuci'al l)c\\'cl. and that a bat—
llL' is prom-ding. 'l'bc rcporl :ulils that 111:1111'111' l)c\\'ct'sfi1llo1vcrs
buyc l1ccn capturcil.
Mine Workers Lose Their Lives.
Si 'lx'.\.\"l‘i 1N. l'u. llcccuilicr ll --l"11ur1uinc wnrkcrslosl llicir
lircs last night :lllil this morning. in various :lL'cillculs in tho mincs
in this rcgiou, 'l‘lionias lluglics nulkcil ilirougli lbc opcn gatc at
llic lirisbiu Shall. thinking llic curriagc was :11 llic 111p. llc loll
4:111 loci and was cruslicil to :1 .\llilpt‘lt‘fi.‘ mass.
‘l‘lmiuus _l. livans was killctl :uiil l’aii'il‘k McLaughlin was bad—
i} iujurcil l1_\' :1 tail of coal at Impgcll‘s i‘rcck miuc.
'l'wo unknown llliuguriaus working togctlicr
i‘rL'L'l: luiuc :11 l‘ckrillc. \1'L'l'c killcil l1\' falling i'LiL'lx.
Burglzirs Secure $4, 000 Worth of Loot.
(. llli .\lii l. l)c:'cnibcr 14-—~l)i:1iuon:ls. watcllcs and gold coin to
liic raluc ot' $441111) L'oinpriscil ilic loot gained. last night, by an as-
sault on Mrs. ll. llnlpiu 11ml Mrs. lilo ”art. in tho bomc of tlic for~
incr on \N'ashiuglon lioulccnril.
(inc woman was bcaicn into inscusilulity. and tho other. :11-
rcaily liclplcss irtim illness, was (li'uggcil across ilic lioor. and her
clothing torn from her slioulilcrs in tlic. scorch for licr lllililCll
wcailll. 'l‘bc i'obbcrs cscupcil. ’
A Postmaster Commits Suicide.
l..‘\.\'('.\5'|‘lil(. l’:1.. llcociubci' i4~~lilzlj111'.1\.(f. Rciuoclil. post—
iuusicr of this city and :1 pi'oiniucnl incinbcr of tho. Lauraslcr bar,
was found :lcad in his oilicc today. having committed suicidc by
turning: on ilic 11:15 and stoppingr up all ilic ci'cviccs in tho room.
Financial lroubics arc ascribcd as tho '11usc.
Major Rl‘illiil‘lll was :1 cctcrau of the Civil \N’arnuil three times
:1 incinbcr of tlic Stutc Asscmbly.
Readu to Proceed With Negotiations.
l'l‘,’l\'l.\'. 'l‘liuisrlay. llccciiibcr i3—~l .i lluiu:(‘l1:iug.'liul i’riucc
( lliiip: llith' scui illl ofiiri ill tiiililit‘ Elliott to iliciliiiiistcrsiilul lb: 1' liavo.
rcccivcd tiic promised doctmicnts.authorizing:tin-111tomtiiibcbnli
of China in the [wow iicgotiaiioiin. and announcing that ilicy are
ready to brocccd so soon :11; the. ministers dcsirc.
Tracedu Caused 1111 Business Riillilru
( lllt AGO December 14wliiisincss rivalry cziiiscd ilic do: ill: of
111111 ilydc ls’nrk coal incrcbaiits ycsicrtiziy. Joseph lluii'nuni shot
and killed '.llloinus Melina. then turned llli.’ rcvolvci' upon himself
:1 id fell lifclcsii 11111.5 Mel body the men. lind been fricuds for
cu rnulc in liclawai'c. out about the head
scrious.
in tho Slcri'ick
‘ kind.
wnnrzogrlosrrio
Have 111111 11111161111111:
keeping and office work. Any
wont will be acceptor! RA
Wheoier, South No will
by middle aged American “W11
Tollos street, 80. Norwnlk.‘ .
.4-«~1 ....,....
WANT D-STOVE WMOUN 1‘
once. Address, Box 388.111' up
33 Canal St, Stamford. Con
WANTEDMBOARDERS ALL
venicnces; rooms large and airy
tlemcn preferred. or gentleman
wives. Address Board 10 W
South Norwnlk Also a. large
‘premlses to rent.
WANTED—A YOUNG won“
with ten years' experience In . it
work. desires a position as sing ‘
double entry bookkeeper, clerk.
snlcslndy. Best of reference. In 111
or address Mrs. F. D. 1111211311111.
165 South Main street 11' 111i;
TEACHERS WWANW
teachers wanted Immediately; ,
primary. intermediate and sramtii
Also several High school tench
Demand on this agency creator
the supply. Send for registrntl
blank. This is the moat tavornblo
time for registration. Into
Tcachers’ Agency, 80 Dwight struts
New Haven, Conn. Telephone 8774!.
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W
WANTED » Hus'rmno 100N111
man can make $110 per month and
pauses. Permanent position. Ex
lence unnecessary. Write quick
particulars. Clark & 00.. 4th 111111
(at St.. Philadelphia Pa. 20
TO LET—AT 10 SUMMER STREET
four rooms comfortably furnished. w ,
all conveniences for housekeeping
small family. Inquire 46 West. are
South I\01wulk
TO “LET—APARTMENT N0 3
Henry SL, So. Norwalk 5 rooms. ‘
be put in good oidor; also second fit:
18 Day St.. .1 r.uoms Possession .
oncc. Mrs Youngs, '
East Norwalk.
TO RENT—BARN AND STABL,
suitable for five horses; also Sinai
barn Inquire at the store of J..
Powell. 28 Washington street (111'
TO LET—FOUR ROOM APAR
mont. 2nd story. over A P. Dam
store. Rent. $8 Hulls lighted. hm:
ed and cleaned. inquire at the nth
of the Old Well Cigar Co 83 Would
ton street.
' “no LET—L
moderate. Newly painted 11nd pap '
inquire C. Becker 141 Washington
(14
_.. .._-_ -...... 1.... .. _---..... M
TO LET—FIRST 111.0011 or FIVE
rooms, 81 Woodward avenue. Ron ‘
SR: houses and building lots for“
E any pay;mcnts second floor. 5 rooms
81 Woodward avenue, rent $8. App]
to E A. Woodward
M.
TO LET—«SIX ROOM APARTMENT
at No 6 Plnc street. South Norwolk;
disc 6 room cottage Bayvlew lilacs
Fast Norwalk. Apply to James ‘0
Crowe. 2 West avenue. ‘ 04 1.1
'Fon""s'XIZEWW
FOR SALEMLIVE FAT HUGS AND
Pigs. llny 111 the. bale or ton. C 11
James. Connecticut Turnpike (114
PIANO ~ FAMlLY SACRIFICE
new magnificent upright cabinet gran
ipatcntl. Unsurpassnble tone. carve '
ovcrstrung bass. silver mounted, $125.,
nunrnntccd. Artistic parlor shit, oi
paintings otc. Residence, 187 Loxing 1‘
ion a1'.cnuc near Thirty-second .Bt.‘
New York. (lb-7404244417
FOR SALE—CIIEAP.MSQUARE '1?!
11110 in fair condition Mrs. Bennett
Ill [’11: k 1%., Norwalk (“‘2 ‘3
FOR SALE~~CAP'l‘. ROSE HAS A
stcmn boilcl of ill horse power and 11
tnndom cilginc of right horse 1.101%
for solo at a low price. Can be see
at liliz'ork any day High street, allot?
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PROFESSION
MADAM TERRY, CARD READS: ‘
11nd Palmlst. No. 81 Washington
until Saturday. Hours, 12 to 8.
M. KRABOVITZ G 8. FOX!“
ion' Tailors 11nd Dressmakers.
ing and repairing neatly dime.
cst style, roiisonnblo goods. ,4
Main St" 80. Norwnlk.
Xrays have been unblocted
noval purpose in Calcutta. A
worth 10000 rupees. and to It
fectunlly secreted it on his no
swallowing it Expert thIoVo
culicil “poliching,” and the thin“.
dcrgo cpocihl training in order
(1111' them proficient in 1:110 11,
plun in simple. A small [11906 0
is attached to :1 thread. and 1h
ricopliytc swallows. third by til 69 1
of his ioiiiruc ho [which til ,
the milk-:1 of tho 11min ill 111'
'I‘hc pupil in nrovonted ray Mill“, '
1y swallowing the 1119.
of “trend which me than.
this not of iiwnllowl
lot is coated with lllll‘
becomes cannula of
Melon. 1n the cm-
ltoentgcn ruyni'ov'
of 11011111 011111111: '
proviso identity
Norwalk Chronicler