Nut Creams. . i Bethe—delicious. Tidiiie-de~Wiiiks Both home—made. “—1”.- 5I Washington St. So. Norwalk ”W LOO L NEWS NOTES. OLTH R LOCAL NEWS ON PAGE 3. w— Mrs. Henry Thomas, street. is quite sick. ' of Burbank ~ The Hat Finishers' Association will hold its annual meeting tonight. nu.- Mr. Platt. of Bridgeport. has return- ed to Broad River.» for the slimmer. —The justly celebrate Crofut Knapp Hats. Glitln’s. lit J. Edward Horman. 0t. Bridgeport. is spending the day in South Norwaik. D. A. Chantmfmeport. was in South Norwalk, yesterday. on business. ~...,.._._ .IOHPDII Brotlierton has secured a po- sition with H. M. Gardner. the printer. A rehearsal of Diamonds and Hearts will be held in Sons of Temperance liail. tonight. Court Narriik. Eorestei's of America will hold a meeting in their rooms in Norwalk, tomorrow night. «Secure tickets for Evening of Song and Story. Lockwood'e Hall. April 10. Miss Mary Wintei bottom is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Siauson. of Harriet street. Edward Flynn. of haiiford place. was taken to the hospital today. suffer. ing from nervous prosti'atiou, The Epwortli Leagui1 oi the Nol'walii Methodist Church. is preparing to have a lecture on the Philippines next week. List night the Norwalk Cigiirmakers' linion. No. 26. voted to assess members for the aid of the Winnipauk strikers. Mr. Kennedy. of Hartford. national organizer of cigarinakcrs. is ill town. intcrstlng non-l‘iiion men in iht1 Union increment. mStcinway & Sbn' Piano for $100. at J. W. Siiidwell‘s. Several members of the Norwalk Fire Dcpartment will go to Southport. to- night to attend the dance of the South— port Fire Department. l’roissor W. Gilbert Newell will form his South Norwnlk dancing class for the season of 1901-02 during the sec- ond week of October next. The local branch of the Bar'bcis' l n- ion will meet. Holiday night. with Re‘ (ordilig Seirct aiy Rollo Black, at his shop in agitating avenue. The Doorkecpers’ Circle of King's Daughters met with Miss Kate Bar- tram, last night. hilt adjourned without avid Hughes return- 1artford this morn ing after time several days because of the gdeath of his father. \ —~’l‘onigi1‘t'. ' Lockwood's llali.——Miss Marion Short. Mrs. L. S. Ncwkirk. pan- tomime “Wanted. a Wife." The Family Album. _,. “fl... ”The members of Phoenix Engine Company who play in the penuchle 1touiuament. will leave for South Nor- LWalk on the 7: 47 trolley. Friday night. Another party1 of Norwalk people went to New Haven today. to be pres not at the (‘1 'oocMacDoiiald wedding. which will be celebrated this evening. Captain Gatclicrll who is the a cap» tain in the Artillery Corps in the Uni- ted States regular armv will he on 01 of the judges tonight at the competitive drill between Companies D and F. The New Yelli. New Haven & Hart- ford Railroad Company has several rates to the Pan- American Exposition. at Buffalo, over different railroads. The lowest fare for the'round trip is 89. Yesterday afternoon some out1 turn- ed the water into the boiler in the base- motif of the post office building .and litter running for some time it burst an elbow of one of the hot air pipes leading into the basement oi Glover‘s shoe store. and flooded the basement as well as that of the post office. 111111111111 1 3‘MAIN"ETREET.‘NORWALK, 9O WABHINGTON ST. 80. NORWALK on bill find complete at both of our stores. with room es. peclaliy fitted 111110 for that purpose. dpecta'ci‘eii and c'yegiasilea titted by the most improved methods and satisfac- tioii 311.11.111.11. it you are tallying trouble with» LMii Li‘d indicate . ‘ social an entertainment April . west avenue Norwalk. at am. it your glasses Ocmstock Brothers are elegant line :11 top coats. WWW Eureka Rebekah till a will give. a Jacob M. Layton, N 5 Railroad Place, is negotiating mortgage loans. Dru uggiat 'i‘. B...Griiiin.gl)5 Washing. drugs on hand. L mUmbi'ellas. stool rod. paragon frame, silk case. 81 up. (lifiln's. 1 Mrs. M. G. Wheeler. of Winston. is visiting Mr, and Mrs. O Iii. Wilson. of ~..— Thomas Quinlan. of Westport. will enter his celebrated mare, Laura no. in the $2.000 2:20 pace lit Brighton Beach in August. ——I'Iudsoii Cream Ale and Excelsior Lager always 011 draught at Quittner's. E. J. lteddy, of ill Van Zandt avenue. East Norwalk, has returned from vis- iting his daughter. Mrs. C. J. Scheuck. of Locust Valley. L. l. The D. M. Read Company today talks about bolster rolls for beds. titl- ieta underskirts. fashions and the all- ver sale now going 011 Leo Davis was elected at. the meet- ing the Old Well Hook and Ladder Company to represent the company at the flremen‘s convention. Captain Darlington Roddy. of Man- hassett, L. i.. is spending a few days with his sister. Miss C. L. lteddy, 01' 15 Van Zandt avenue. East Norwalk. Mabel another daughter of Captain George W. Gladstone. is down with scarlet fever. Esther May. who has been seriously ill with that disease, still continues very low, -Bc sure and see the "Wanted. :1 Wife," April 10. pantomimc. Lockwood's Hall. . The family meeting of the South Norwalk Congregational Church will be held in the church tomorrow night at 7: 413. iii the 1hiii'.cii I)l‘.AllgtlSLll.i F. Beaid will speak iii the. sci'ics. The progress of the Kingdom. Mr. Siommond. 01‘ New Haven. has been engaged as organist. and Miss Bessie ltooil. contralto. and Herbert .Iuiic. bass. of the choir of the First Methodist Episcopal Church, Misses Florence. Agnes and Ncilic Bcilcw and Benjamin Miiner. of New Haven. returned home. yesterday. aftci a brief visit with friends. following their attendance at the reception of tilt Ciiilioilc Club, on Monday night. There will be a HII'N'IEI meeting of the Pioneer Hook and Liiddci' Com pany tonight at it o'clock to take a" tioii ()ll lht‘ death of William (Illlnioi'c. .Il‘.. of South Norwalk, who was 11 amp bci'. H. Ki'icgcr & Co. have an attrac- tively dressed window in the shape of an Indian Wigwam. illniiiiuilvc lndiuiis are shown. the ‘1riive standing with an uplifted toiiiuhuwk and thc siiiiaw s11 ting within the wigwaiu. holding :1 DH poosc. «Wanted. pies and bread at the W0 man's Exchange. Only very best quill ity accepted. For particulars apply to the. president of lht‘ excllaiigc, at .1.) West avenue. , The season for athletic sports will soon be here. and The Howland Dry Goods Company. Bridgeport. has open ed a new department in its store. There is everything in the sporting line there. The international Correspondence Schools' Stiidents' Association will hold an important business meeting. Friday night. it is requested that ev- ery member be present. A number 01 interesting Iilllis will be glvcn by iiii- i’ei'cnt speakers. (lenel'ul Frost will not arrive in town from his southern trip until tomorrow Which will be too late for his acting as one oi.thc judges at the competitive drill to he held in the Armory tonight. Colonel Leslie Smith will act in that capacity in (to uni Ii‘I'OSl'H place. Vance Roberts, a member of the lead- er's class in the Bridgeport Young Men's- Christian Association gymna‘ slum. assisted Physical Director J. H. Scott. in the class drill and pyramid work at the local association gymna- sium. last liigiit. in preparation for the big exhibition to be held in the Arm- ory. this evening. ~Gymnastic Exhibition and Cour petitlve Military Di'ili. iii. the tummy. Wednesday. at 8 p. 111.. under auspices of Y. M. C. A. Admission. adults. 25 cents; children. 101:. Rollo Black represented the local barbere in Hartford, yesterday. when the barbers' license hill came 11p be- fore the committcc on public liealtu and safety. There were twenty-three delegates in favor and four against the bill. Those in favor createdn good impression with the committeenien. Last evening the delegates in favor of the bill tendered a smoker to the mem- bers of the committee. ~Stcplicn J. Olliicn received this morning from the New York Life ill surance Company. a check for $1. 000. in payment for the death claim of the late William Fell. Mi'. O’Brl lcn turned the check over to the benefactoress. Mr. Fall‘s mother. 11 The case of Samuel P. Anderson against Goff Brothers and Sheriff Kemper. of Westport. came up this morning. in the Westport justice couit. Attorney J. J. Walsh, of Norwalk, up pearod for Mr. Anderson and Attor ney Hyatt of Westport. for the dc- feiidanta. A plea in abatement was entered. but. it was not allevved. and the case will be tried on its merits 1 next Friday. Siberlii John W scatter. 1 th N alive the papers in ton street. always kcons'La full line or . ‘ ‘Topplng’rthe, field of Fash- ionable Spring TopfAGoats Our perfect fitting, our Hat. department. .1 Hm’afl'xiko appropriate for dress. ““"l $15.00 Our short Walking Top Coats. Will the broad square shoulders and graceful hang that appeal to comfort~looing pedestrians. in the smart new: shades of brown oucrplaided with given and in genteel Oxfords, $6.50 t0,115.00 WHICH SHALL IT BE'l> His Majesty. the KING ED WARD SOFT HAT. commands your immediate attention in long, lease-draping vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv—vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv v 4 4 4 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 i 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 Normal/a Stare, Masonic B 'd’g. \ A give quick results. vines. strawberries. etc your convenience. $1.50. South Norwaik. Conn. ‘AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA‘AAAL vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv COMSTOCK BROS. OWWNO”M”09000000000000OWWOW meNOOWWOWW HOW TO IMPROVE THE LAWN. A velvety green lawn adds to the beauty and value of any property. As a good all-around fertilizer HARD WOOD ASHES have the greatest value. no weed seeds. are odorless. clean. easy to handle. and Especially good for small fruits. The Wood Ashes we sell are from hickory wood on— ly. and are pure and unadulterated. Patron in barrels for Coal Yards. I49 Washington 81.. So. Nor-walk Store. 14 South Main St 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 d vwvvvvvvvvvvvvv They carry E i i JOHN H. FERRIS. OW“0QW“0” for 49¢. pair. and some at 50c. pair. 'I‘i'ouscrs' at $3.50. t‘umc iicw, Ici Bosom Friends We have an exceptionally satisfactory line of the celebrated B. B. SHIRTS. soft and stiff bosoms. in madrasl and percale. 98c. and $1. 48. Here is a shirt made of percale. with an imitation silk stripe It will wear well and hold its color. SUITS—Fancy Worsteds and Oxfords for men—$8.00 up. Hosiery—Fancy patterns and also the plain. 2 pair 251;; 25c. We still have some very desii'ublc liilllt‘l'lls wc zii'c milking iiiio Harry Goodwin ,the Tailor, MAHACKEMO HOTEL BLOCK. .. «yr. .., us IIIL\L' your measure. / Good Grain. best grain. do it. 'W\ it's not a boast—~it's a promise—when we tell vou that we are sellingr the saying we give the -best grain—we Buv Oats That‘s Manuel T. Hatch. i am near—just as far as the nearest , letter box or telephone..................... W W ( And we don't end with Clean. ( 1 < i While thinking on the blame, call at E. M. JACKSON, All trolleys pan the door. REPOR'IL'ED PU IECDHABE CONFIRM» DENVER Cot. April 10-The report- od purchase of the Colorado Fuel & iron Company by Joan W. Gates. John Lambert and LL L..tililwood inilepond~ exit of the united States Steel OOTDOI‘R' yesterday. WHO IS YOUR PHOTOGRAPHER? Does He Make Portraits? Is His Work Permanent? Is He Artistic? Jackson’ 5 Studio and let. us mike 11 PLATINUM PHOTOGRAPH of yourself—they last always and iorev’ar. tion.‘ received additional confirmation by the absence from the meeting of The toligwingh telegram has any officials of the latter concern and PHO FOGRAPHER 68 Wall Street, Norwaik. ”WM" W— mllls. two rod mills and two blast fur- naces. We met Garrett yesterday and arranged for the immediate erection of rod mills under his patent. " The state- ment that Gates and his two associates are acting in opposition to the United States Steel Corporation is supported .1 the. flat denial by 11.0 Phi pa. vice . the state is trying to make its i'sace ‘ pool. BILLDEFEATED. ‘ 1. m 1 l L Rejected at the Session of the House oday. 1 HARTFORD, April 10~The so~called pool bill.i01 county fairs, for horse mains or any other competitive sports was rejected this morning, in the House on the report of, the Agricultur- al Committee. Chairman Wadsworth. of Farming- ton, said that this was known as the local option bill andperin tted pools for state agricultural fairs for twelve days. lie said the agricultural asso clutions were not in favor of opening any pool selling opportunities in this state. and he moved the rejection of the bill. it was so voted. thus defeating the revival of pool selling in this state for two years. ’1‘ be bill providing that any non- -com- missioned officer who has served ten years may be commissioned a second lieutenant and placed on the retired list was rejected. The resolution authorizing Water- bury to issue sewerage bonds was pass- ed. The bill gives Waterbury author- ity to divert its sewerage from the Nau- gatiick river. The resolution authoriz- ing Waterbury to issue water meter bonds was passed. it permits the city to apply meters to their system. Mi'. l-iowc. of Derby, offered an amendment to the bill authorizing the city of Derby to issue $30,000 to build a school house in the third ward. The amendment strikes at the section pro- viding for a committee to manage the same. Amended resolution passed. The resolution authorizing the Dan- biii'y and Bethcl Electric road to ex— tend its lilies to the state lint1 was pass- ed. The resolution authorising the publi— cation of state records by the state ll‘ Mary from 1879 was passed. The resolution incorporating C. Rog- el‘s & Brothers. of Mcridcn. was pass- cil. Mr. Wayne. of the Committee on incorporation. said that the company was incorporated now under New Jer- sey laws and desired to act under the laws of this state. Mr.'l‘eal'1ic movcd that it be transmitted to the Sciiiiic. as tllc company wished to tcriiilnatr‘ their oiilcc in New Jersey before he 20th of April. The resolution appropriating $3.000 for thc nily-KLlDIJilII Hospital. oi‘ Windham county, was passed. 'l‘iir resolution appropriating $20,000 for the urcciion of 11 building to be used by the model School at the Slate Nor- iiiul School. 111 New Britain. was pass- mi. The bill providing tiiili lIlt‘ M‘Il't‘Lllll’ll of Bradford may not pay any Ill” rc- filsnd by the previous board. iilllv's's 1h. town votes to do so, \Vlln i'cjccicil. Mr King said the bill was l'UIlll'lil’)’ in IIII' law's of tlic siatc. 'l‘llc resolution i-Zast Windsor Strccl pally was (‘llIIf‘iI from iiic Walsh. and was passed. The resolution incorporating the hill» ford Cemetery Association, was i'cpni't~ ed favorably and tiililcd. as wore the ‘filiiowiiig: Making all appropriations to cover cxpciisis oi the t‘Kct‘ii‘llvel (Il- pnrtment of the state for the next two years. appropliatiug $180 000 for slik vuiiiiidi «I disabled and insane soldier ($10,000 less than ilic original li‘fitilll- tionzl continuing 1h» sewerage com- iiiissioncrs. chci'ai petitions came into thc House this moi'.iilng iii fi1'iim of the proposed tr'ollc) road between nilll)‘ and .\'cw Iltl\'(ll. The Committee on Foifiitcd Rights rcuoricd invoiiilllv on the following pe— titloiis and they w'eir passed Nelson A. Allpndpr. of New London, Charles II. Hodges. of Prospect. The petition of John Mci‘artiicy. \‘ew Britain , was rc1.lecteil Mi Peal-.1111 of Middle town. called fm the reconsideration of the bill incorpor- ating tlic Ridgctitld illuminating Corli- puny as the committee desired to hear further cvidcnic iii the mattci It was r'cconsidcied and recomnliticd to the committee. SENATE PROCEEDINGS. HARTFORD. 1'\piii 10~ln the Sen 11111 this morning two of the three pool bills were i'ejcc.ted the third being re jcctcd iii the House. The bill authorining towns to sell pools at races and fairs was rejecti 1 Senator Thompson stated that thc agricultural committee was agaiiiit pool selling He said: "A icnioii atr'nme from five ex- uovw'einms against pool selling was received by our com- mittec. This state is not ready to le- iiicol'poi'atiiig the Railroad Coin- Iiiiilc by Mr (if it is against the mum of the state. is anti fairs cleaner and more self re- apecting" A second hill aiming at the iepeal oi‘ thi1 law ploiiibitlug pool selling was rejected. The Agricultural Commit tee stood 7 to 2 on the question of pool selling for some time. but the minoilty finally agreed to present no minority report and the three bills were turned down today. The amended bill appioprlatiilg $105. 000 for the completion of the din- ing room and f01 other repairs at the Middletown insane Asylum. was passed iii conciiirent c Senator Rob- erts said that. the hospital was now crowded and that about 300 more pat- ients could be accommodated ii the ap- propriation was passed. The Senate also appropiiated $52.- 000 for the cart1 of the dear and dumb of the state. When the resolution reimbursing Captain Oscar 4.. Bradley came up Senator Wright. chairman of the Coni- mittec on Claims. immediately moved for tilbling. This was done. Senator Wright may or may not lead an attack upon the action of the House in tilin- ing down the claim. it will probably come up tomol row. Tho bill ordering testing of eyesight of public school pupils tricnnlally in- stead of annually was passed. Tile bill providing that no civil war veterans be dischar ad from public employment without 101189. was passed. Tile bill making an attempt at arson a ciiine was passed The bill making the date for banding in tax lists in Bridgeport in September instead of October in order to give the assessors more time was passed. DANIELSDN CHURCH CALLS A ‘ PASTOR. DANIELSON. April 101—»The Daniel- iion First Baptist Church has voted to to Rev. 11‘. 8. Bacon. of Calculatet 1... gallzc piibilc gambling. We feel that ' ..11to bailout to pan- You Don’t Wa- BOR. THAT IS ONE OF THE DISADVANTAGEB OF LHUVIN ORDINARY READY-TOcWEAR CLOTHING, EBOM “ LWHIO ii i i L : TERN. STEIN-BLOCH CLOTHES HERE. - Social Aotiviiu WILL BE RESUMED THIS WEEK AND iF YOU NEED A 1NEW DRESS SHIRT. YOU HAD BETTER TRY OUR LION BRA O DOLLAR SHIRTS. . ‘1 AN ALL WOOL BLACK CHEVIOT BOY' S THREE PIECELL . suon'r PANTS surr, AT 53.50. 11 1 .l_ Willis Relies, UP TO DATE CLOTHIER 48-50 Wall Street. Norwalk. FAMOUS COLONG TEA. (In Package.) ill buying this tea the consumer gets :1 better quality than can be imported at the price. and is economical because. of its great sticiigtli and line ilav01. Sold direct to the retail gro— cer. without intermediate proiii. IT ISI’UREST and BEST. FREE SAMPLES 60c 1b., 15c quarter lb. LORENZO DIBBLE. The Student. The Bockkeeper Tvpewritisi. Copvist. or any one having close work should have the eyes carefully examined. Small defects, if not corrected. grow into big ones. TAKE CARE OF ‘1 HE EYES. Scientific examination tree. Proper Glasses. Properly Adjusted. is what we guarantee. 0. B. JACKSON, Graduate Optician. 1 58 Wall St.. Norwaik. Ct. For Farm. Garden. Trees and Shrubs. BRADLEY’S and MAPBS’M L Special Brands. " ASHES. LAND PLASTER. GROUND BONE Air Siacked Lime. Stable Manuie. etc. etc. 1,} OLSEN’S Shoes fOr Easte THE NORWALK SHOE For Ladies and Children. Made bv Lounsbury, Mathewson _& ent styles. From factory to wearer. $3. 00 Price $3.00. The New Shoe for lien Telephone Call 97-2. STRIPED BASS . . . . PIKE. (fresh caught.) I 1. RLIi . . . . . Lil U 15 HS”. (fresh caught) . . . . .1 SHADI SHADI ,. SPINACH _. 1 a turmoil
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