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LLLAAL NEWS NAILS
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5i Washington Street.
Tel. call I39r5.
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Mrs. J. B; Morris. of Reed street, is
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Harold Clark, of East avenue, spent
yesterday in Derby.
Mrs. James W. Hyatt, of Maple street,
has been seriously ill.
Thomas l. Raymond returned from
Washington this morning.
Father J. J. Furlong, of Norwalk,
went to Hartford, yesterday.
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”Brain Bread Free at F. D. L. & Co's.
Mr. Shed left South Norwalk this
morning. for Providence, R. 1.
Mrs. Z. 0. Bush has returned home
from a short visit in New York city.
F. D. Lawton witnessed the inaugu-
ral ceremonies at Washington, yester—
day. 5
Thomas Sheehan. oi' Norawlk, was
taken ill with a hemmorrhage, last
evening.
Colfax Encampment worked the Roy-
al Purple degree on four candidates
last evening.
'l‘he Bella, from Perth Amboy. is at
I. Lockwood & Co.'s dock with a load
of Lehigh coal.
Attorney John J. Canon has return-
ed from spending a couple of days in
New York city.
Arlon Singing Society will hold a
meeting tonight. at the Imperial Cafe.
in Railroad avenue.
Miss Louise Woodward. of; Norwalk.
has returned home from a visit in Con-
cord, New Hampshire.
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Butler Lodge. degree team is to hold
a rehearsal- of the lnltiatory degree,
this evening. at 8 o'clock.
J. Irving Dibble. of Bayview avenue.
is atte‘h‘dlng the funeral of Charles Ben-
edict. of New York, today.
The street cleaning department is
digging up the ice under the Washing-
ton street rallroad bridge.
Charles Knob. manager of the Hutch-
kiss Sons' Beef Company, is in New
York city. today. on business.
Just look in another column and see
what Decker. 87 Washington street. has
to say about wall paper today.
Miss Warn Nichols. who is spending
the winter in New York. was the guest
of Norwalk friends. last evening.
The New Departure Bell Company
began yesterday to operate its plant
twenty-four hours a day owing to tho
rush of work.
"Brain Broad Free at F.
Deputy Sheriff John W. Scullcy ar-
rested an elderly woman at Monroe and
Chestnut streets. last night. who was
drunk and making a general nuisance
of herself. She was brought. this
morning. before Judge Russell l<‘.rosi
in the Town Court, charged with‘
drunkenness and vagrancy. Judge
il‘roet imposed a fine of so. but suspend-
ed the execution. and ordered her out
of town.
i). 1.. & Co‘s.
Fifty years ago next month the vot-
ers of the. town of Westport. instructor]
lior roprosontntivo. Inlphulot Swtit.
End” to opposo any petition brought
before the Legislature. to lay out and
construct a railroad through this town
unless said road shall be laid above
navigable water in the Saugntuck riv-
or. Had that principle been carried
out. In the General Assembly. the Now
York. New Haven and Hartford rail-
road would have crossed the hungry
tuck rivor at (iorham‘s Islands. doing
away with tho hood of drnwhrldllun nt
i-inugatuck and South Norwaik. at
which placo the terrible accident inter
occurred. on nosing a grout. loss of life.
chstporter Herald
AALLBAAN A LALlllLA,
THE JEWELERS
3 MAIN STREET, NORWALK.
96 WASHINGTON 8T. 80. NORWALK
ow
You will find complete
OPTICAL DEPARTMENTD
at both oi“our stories. with room as-
pooiaiiy titted up for that purpose.
Biiectaeles and eyeglasses fitted by the
most improved methods and satlstans
lion guaranteed. if you are having
“ ‘ mast tomorrow.
‘ ii dance in Bouthport. last evening.
nonbiowith your eyes. tryout glasses
a not suit you if you are“ nations to
. art. a host _
rii yesterday.
. .
rotesaor pupil's danolua “case will
lght, in Arion Hall
Wham
Harry English. of Norwailt. attended
an
as in New
Miss Bell Hadden. of River street. to
sick with diphtheria. and the house is
quarantined -
~Brain Broad Free at F. D. I... d; Co's.
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At the meeting of Our Brother’ s‘
Lodge. last evening, tour candidates
were initiated.
Miss Eleanor Morehouse. of Falrflold.
is the guest of Mrs George Bradley, of
193 Main street.
W-
Mlss Alice O’Connell. who has been
ill during the past two weeks. is able
to be out again.
M... Wm...‘
Frederick McMahon has accepted a.
position as bookkeeper for the South
Norwalk Beef Company.
St. Johns' Lodge. F. and A. M.. will
hold a meeting tomorrow night. and
will work the first degree.
Thomas Sheehan. of River street was
taken with a hemorrhage last evening.
but is considerably improved today.
Mrs. Frank Woodward. Miss Lulu
Frye and Miss Alice Lyon. of Norwalk,
are spending the day in Bridgeport.
Henry Rider. of F. D. Lawton‘s gro-
The goo Hammond in. ,
‘ tier our own supervision.
When yousoo yourself in a
suit that into your body.
mind and pocketbook you'll
Our
. assortment is not as good as
, duce the price.
be glad you came in.
at the beginning of the new
son, but we can fit you and at
at greatly reduced prices.
$8.79
Only two prices on our en-
tire stock. . A $14.00
$8.39 and $ll.49
At this time of the year
it is our custom to clean up
ouri broken lots. and the
only way to do it is to re.
$12 and $13.50 Black Ker.
soy and Oxford Frieze Goats,
Our annual Trousers Sale.
$1.39. Still}: $2.98
Cornstock Bros.
Clothiers and
Furnishers.
ALORWAAK
cery at Norwalk. who has been sick
so. NORWALK.
John lliollilsoa ll. int (sushi
With a Russian Count.
tailors Asturias
ombM-V‘Bm
Dead American was ”All to Hall: Cor-
responded with Hero-Was in
France with Hll Mother, and
Well Known There.
PARKS. “March b—«John Macwuson
Durant. of‘Now York. who had been .
for the past“. two years in Paris with
. his mother. at the Hotel Lambda 'l‘re
moulll, was killed at Ostend in a duel
with a Russian (cunt The details are
meagre. but. it is stated that Mr. “ur-
not had vviittou letters to the wife or
the Russian count. The lutter’s neph-
I ew cumo to Paris to settle the matter
lie met Mr. Durant in a restaurant and
a vicious light resulted. in which lVII‘.
Durant. lost his front teeth. He struck
the Russian with a heavy glass water
bottle and the latter died. but the doc-
tor’s certificate gave congestion of the
brain as the cause of death. This oc
curred during yesterday. Later the
count look the matter up. sending his
seconds to Mr Durant.
The latter wont to (instead with his
mother. who afterward departed for
and is still at. lilnsgow. A duel was an
ranged and was probably fought yes.-
terday with pistols. Durant was killed
and the count was seriously wounded
Omani registered as. Challes Nordic
Cfll‘.‘.l“l llis mother has been notlned
Durant was well known in the Amer-
l(llll (olony hero. lie was a frequent
attendant at oillcial receptions given
by the American officials. His engage-
ment to a young French lady was re
cently announced. They Were to be
-
with the grip is able to be out again.
The Ladies‘ Auxiliary of the Ancient
Order of Hibernians will hold a dance
in the Knights of Columbus hall on the
evening of March 18.
Mrs. Bridget McCarthy. i’ortyonc
years old, was found dead in her apart-
ments at Parkvllle, yesterday. having
died of heart disease.
wOnly agent in Norwalk and South
Norwalk for Newport Sausage.
Roettcher. 70 North Main street.
Regular weekly class meeting this
evening. at 7:45 o‘clock. in the Nor-
walk Methodist Church. led by Floyd l"
Ruscoe. All are invited.
Carlton Nash. who has been a stud-
ent of Brown's College, for some time.
has gone to the New England Conserv-
atory of Music. at Boston.
Mr. and Mrs. James J. Sheehnn. who
have been thexgucsts of Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Coleman. of mini street, returned
home to Bridgeport. yesterday.
The case of David bonds. vs. Morris
Shayitz. which was to have been tried
ll the Town Court, this morning. was
continued by consent of counsel andthc
lodge.
The Robert Emmet Club celebrntcl
the birth of that martyr by holding a
smoker and entertainment in the
Knights of Columbus Hall. There was
speechmaking and music.
Rev. .1. W. Maynard, pastor of the
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
New Britain. has accopted a call to a
pastorate at Brooklyn. N. Y.. and his
resignation is announced.
Attention is called today to lions-
rlorp‘s Royal Dutch Cocoa. notice of
which will be found in another column
if you haven't received a sample. got
one at once. You will like it
Whitfield Bates has purchaser the
Lewis A. Bates place. and is making
extensive improvements. It is expected
he will move into his new house on or
about the first of April.
Ladies, If you are thinking of act-
tlng a new tailor-madl- suit. dress shirt
or silk waists. or anything in the dry
goods line, Just read the ad. of tin;
Boston Store. in Norwulh. today. and
thcnncnll and inspect the. goods.
It. W. Adams has severvd his cow
nectlon with the brokerage firm in
New York, and will devote his entire
time-to the Norwnlk market of the
Adams Provision Company. while the
lion. E. S. Adams is in I‘llll‘lfl‘)l‘i‘l.
« The Easter term of lirown‘u i‘nb
logo will open the first of April. Slil‘li'
inl rates for the balance or the term.
Mrs. Frank ileMosh. iornu-rly Alisa
Minnie Wells. formerly of this city.
died at her boom in Detroit. Mll‘li..
March lid. of blood poisoning. the re-
ault of a surgical omrniion. Deceased
leaves a husband and a son of eight
yours
’1 he funeral of the late James it. Wil-
liams was hold at his late resilience. iii
West avenue. this afternoon at it
o’clock. The Rev. Homily il‘. l-lumph«
ray. rector of 'l‘rinity Church. omrint.
ad. Interment was in Pine inland from
story. i '
'l'ha finawnuhaka hotel at Oyster bay.
well known to Norwaikers. and one of
the oldest and hoist known on the north
shore of lama island was burned this
morning. with its contents. The guests.
about fifteen to number. lOill all their
prop party. Tin- loau on the hotel is es»
timated It 315.000.
The Howlnnd Dry floods Company. of
bridgepori has anmnthinn to say in.
day. concerning bicycles and sewing
machines. . coir silent automatic new.
ins machine is worth looking at. and
when in bridxsport. it will pay to call
and see it operated. They are selling
the Columbia bicycle this season.
John A. Mollitt. of Orange. president
or the United Hatters of North Amer.
ion. has been chosen as editor of the
Hatters Journal the organ at the an
too. now published at
headaches or have been fitted bran the
Mr. lieiiitt's more ii
Mill dines
'mltlbn
married this month. The names of tho
We’d like to
Sell You Coal.
But selling you once is not the pomi. The qual-
iiv oi our coal shall be such as to retain your
custom thereafter. Our coal is reliable, and
every ton will give you full value Ill warmth and
comfort—and comfort means health. and health
happiness.
Trv us tomorrow.
for us.
We want our goods to talk
John H. Ferris,
I49 Washington Street. South Norwalk.
Russians in the case have not yet been
ascertainul.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS.
Mrs. Brothel-ton is ill at her home in
Henry strcct.
Prank Lemougclli, of Lowe street. is
a grip victim.
The Norwalh (‘atholic iflub will give
a dance in Lockwood's Hall. Easter
Monday evening.
Mrs. T. B. Smith. of East Norwalk
has been confined to the house for over
three wot-ks with bronchitis.
Leigh. son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Dunn. of Betts place. East Norwalk, is
ill of congestion of the lungs.
Have you tried tho. Scotch kisses at
Lanes" 'l‘in-y are delicious. hook
for his ad. today and iind out what
they rust
Richard W llnii. Oliver Stanley and
Mrs. llnrry lie-nudist won the Elk bi-
Removal Sale
BLOCK NEXT WEEK.
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“’0 (lo not want in and will not if we can lIl’lp
ii. carry any of our present stuck with its. We.
make the prices tnlk:
Overcoats.
.s
Suits and Overcoats for Boys.
. .. .rifice.
GLOVES AND MITTENS LESS THAN COST.
It is true in grain dealing as in any other line of bus-
iness, that continued and permanent success depends on
honesty and fair dealing as much as on good judgment.
The fact that we retain customers who buy from us
year after year is the best evidence that we are to be de-
pended upon.
BUY OATS THAT’S CLEAN. {A
i am noarwiusn as far as the nearest
letter box or telephone.
Manual 1'. Hatch.
Li‘i‘ii‘
v
JACKSON’ S STUDIO
is THE PLACE FOR
Fine Photographic Work.
JAGKSON’S STUDIO
This is the Last Saturday of our
WILL POSITIVELY MOVE TO MAHACKEMO HOTEL
Blue and Black Kersey Coat. former price $15.00. now $8.50
Cavert Cloth. only a few left. were $13.00. new $8.00 last night, to an audience that packed
The $12.00 ualit $ .00 the house. and necessitating the “full
. (1 Y. I ' " 7 house" sign some time before the ring-
SWeaters lug up of the curtain. The play was
' To the Rescue. :1 comedy-drama, Wlllt‘ll
. _ ind. . in its portrayal developed a strong
The $I 50 sort. 98c The $2 25 k $150 cast in all parts. Mr. DoVondo wm
U' warmly greeted. and is unmistakably
SterSO as popular as over with Norwnik poo-
. . pic. in his announcements of the rep-
A few more Of the $500 Boy 5 Ulsters. $260 ortoiro of the company. he promised
Only a very few remain. these to go at a marvelous sac—
HARRY GOODWIN, the Tailor.
17! Washington Strut. South Norwalk.
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One A Mortuary” l Pol-trill: i are l Unourponed.
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cycles drawn oil by Harry Benedict. of
East Norwalk. last evening. A20 won
the other bicycle.
There will be a regular meeting Oi
tho Barbers Union. No 72. at Pitzcr‘s
barber shop this wooing. it is not
thought that anything outside. of run-
tine business will come up for action.
Beginning with next Saturday. Pro-
fessor Sartain intends to open a free
doses in ponnianship for the benefit of
those who cannot. attend the regular
classes. One hour in ine forcnoon will
be devoted to this.
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POPULAR AMUSEMENTS.
DeVonde at Hoyf’s.
(‘hesier DoVondc and his stock cons
puny opened a week's engagement
his hearers new plays of thrilling in-
terest with the most elaborate and ar-
tistic stage accessories, The special
tics am strong. and altogether we
think we. can confidently say that the
DoVondo company is better than ever.
and that the best Week of repertoire
plays is in store for theatre goers. This
afternoon a new play entitled “Qiioen's
liofoudor." will be presented. and to-
night the (mucus ."'l‘en-'i'on liloor."
with new scenery and more startling
mechanisni‘s than last season. 'l‘oinor
row afternoon. “Sins and Sinners."
FREE BIRD LECTURE.
The Audubon Society is making this
a woolt oi.’ blrls in various parts of
Norwalk by giving some free lectures
to prepare people's eyes to recognize
the feathered summer rosldonts on
their first appearance from the south.
At the Franklin school on Wednesday
evening the subject will be ”Birds of
interest to the Former; insect-outing
Birds. Birds of Prey. (lumo Birds and
Shore Birds.” The school entrance. in
West street will be. the one used on
that evening, and will be Olllill at 7
o'clock. The lecture is at 7:30 and
the public is freely invited.
NEW WARSHIP LAUNCHED.
LONDON. March omArrangomcnts
had been made for the simultaneous
launching today of tour new war ships.
the Montagu and the Albomnrle. first
class battleships of ii .000 tons, and
the armored cruisers Drake it. 000 tons
and Kent 9. 800 tons. at the four pl in
oipol ports of the United Kingdom. but
owing to the unfavorable Weather at
Portsmouth. the launching of the Kent
had to be postponed. .
Tho Montngu was launched at Del
vonport, tho Abormarlo at Ohatham,
and the Drake at Pembroke.
lMPROPER TO USE iNFLUENOE.
LONDON. March Gmlit a meeting or
lrish Nationalists. this'aftorndfin. at
which lohn Redmond presided. a res-
olution Was passed to the affect that
it was inconsistent and improper for
author or the partyto use its
direct or null to obtain
men who have waited until now for a new 5 IT OR 0V
have not waited in vain.
will buy any heavy weight SUIT or OVERCOAT, includi
of the “Stein Lloch Make,” that we have been selling at
offered in the Twin Cities before. and we hope for the b ‘
our business that we will not be compelled to again In
sacrifices. '
clean out all of our DOLLAR UNDERWEAR at
CLOVER HILL BUTTER.
OUR 22c BUTTER interests and
DON’T AGREE
What winter weather we are now havin came too is,
’1 he opportunity is at hand Most every kind of lab o is
lowest styles. .
' mm Dollars
$15.00*
Such extraordinary Suit and Overcoat Values have nevi!
do hi [I .
Underwear Bargain.
On account of broken sizes on some kinds we have do
a
480 per garment.”
Willis H. Selle. ?
CLOTHIER AND FURNISHER. .
48 and 50 Wall Street. Narwalk.
AT THE MODEL GROOER.
REFINED SUGAR BEETS, DI”-
ceilent quality. at 10!: l .
The RALSTON Foons.‘oa
HOMINY, FLOUR, PANCAK
FLOUR, BREAKFAST Econ
here at regular prices.
Notice the NEW MACKEHEL
the front, white and fat,
10:: each; *3
A little more CORNED BEEF lo
While it lasts,
Alive, awake, ready fnr hull "
we solicit your trade.
It is a
bit strange. that people consent
to pay 32 to 35¢ for print But-
ter. when Clover Hill can be had
at 28:.
No better butter at any price in
the city.
satisfies a good patronage.
NEW SYRUP.
NEW MAPLE SUGAR.
i‘ry the “NEW WRINKLE.” a de-
licious confection, 18¢: lb
LORENZO DIBBLE
THE STUDENT,
THE BOOK-KEEPER,
TYPE-WRITIST, COPIST,
or any one havingrlose work should
have the eyes carefully examined.
Small defects. if not corrected. grow
into big ones. TAKE CARE OF ”ll-IE
EYES. Scientific examination free. ,
Proper Glasses. Preperly Adjusted. is .
what we guarantee.
0. B. JACKSON,
Graduate Optician.
58 Wall St. Norwalk. Ct.
10:: can
FOR HORNED ANIMALs.
40 lb CLIPPED WHITE Oil TS.
FEED MIDDLINOS AND BERN
Telephone Call 97-2.
Roe Shad . . .
Whole Cod . . .
10c. lb.
6c. lb.
Mullets . .
Pike . . . .
Steak Cod . . 10c. lb. Crabs . . . .
Salmon . . 12c. lb. L. I. Long Clams . .
Open Long Clams . . 30c. qt. Small White Fish . .
Oysters 25c. qt. Eels . . . . .-.
BLUE FISH. WEAK FISH. SMELT AND PICKERE “
R. J. CUTBILL 00.
Washington street.
JUDGES IN ROBES.
DOSTON. Mnrch fi-mli‘or tho first
time In 120 years the judges in the Sn-
promc Judicial Court of this common
Wealth. the highest tribunal in the
state. appeared in robes today, at the
opening of the March sitting of the
hearing of arguments. The gowns
used are like those worn by the pulses
of the Federal courts.
of h‘airileid County:
i hereby apply for a licenlll IO" .
spirituous and intoxicating ‘ ‘1,
Ala. Lager Deer. Rhine Wino I"
der at 43 Washington St, ‘
Norwaik. My place of businélld"
located within 200 feet In a (I
of a Church edifice or Puhl
house. or the premises
thereto or any Postoillce
brary or Cemetery.
Dated at Nor-Walk, this Illil
‘ February. A. 11.1901.
0.!‘RlllD MOO '
We the undersigned oi
taxpayers. as defined by l
Town of Nor-walk. hereby
application of the above Milli;
Fred Moulton for such it
Dated at Norwalk. this Ill
February. A. 1).. 100 01. .
Herbert A. Mdthewson N
Gavanugh. Dexter Hitcho
Banks. Jacob M. Layton.
or] endorse“ are elector
are. as donned by law oi;
QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF 1%.
NEW YORK. March 5~—'I‘he direc-
tora of the American Sugar Refining
Company have declared a dividend of
1% per oont.‘on its common stock
which is the some as the last dividend
and the regular quarterly dividend of
1% on its preferred stock.
CUBAN CONVENTION.
.
HAVANA. March bwAt the confer-
ence- last night of the Cuban Constitiu
tlonal Convention. many delegates fav-
ored the temporary suspension of thee
convention in order to allow the mom
bars. especially those from Scotland.
Puerto Principe and Santa (liars pro-
vinces. is; All,” rtunity to consult th .
Norwalk Chronicler