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Evening sentinel, Thursday, May 23, 1901 · page 1

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at he Resilience of the
allow the ceremonym.,,
cautlful and Costly
1116 Received. .

necked with people, who were
.not allowbd to enter. but who were.
eager to get glimpse of the two brides
11' the admission had not been by card

only, the spacious edi‘iice‘ would not

have held half those who wiéhed to
attend. As it was. nearly every seat
was occupied it was sliid that if 1.00
mole had put in on appearance. they
could not have been accommodated
with seats. According to this there
Were about 400 present

And these were only theimmedlsts
friends and relatives of the two sisters.

Misses Lillian lsnbelle and Charlotte"

Minerva Bosch. daughters of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles 805011.161). ,
Place, who were joined in the holy
bonds of matrimony. Demo fortune
never smiled more brightly on two
prospective brides than it did on those
young ladies. They “have chosen hus
_ bands who are a. credit to the common
'lty Miss Lillian is the happy bride of
William Addison Wheeler 1.11.1 Miss
Charlotte of Stephen Starr Ju’rvls. both
self-made young men. who have made
a. mark in the world for themselves
and. who are held in the highest con
fldencs and esteem by their employers
Rev.i1o 111in 11‘.11un1phrles. rector of
the 0111111311. 11111 the n'dpil'al knots. He
invoked the full and beautiful Episco
Ipal ceremony. which is always pleas-
big to hear. And on this occasion. it
was doubly interesting, from the fact
that it Idiad to be repeated over the
second time M 1.311;.
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o ‘h‘lishi"

such distinctne'ss 111111 firmness, that it
co1lld.he
‘ well We?”
to go through
The voices.
Jervili ’

part of t ‘ 111.111.11.111» too 1111»

pressed those présent that they had
been very deliberate in deciding to be
come as one. ‘

we more charming brides never

graced the church with their presence
They were both gowned nearly alike
and as they slowly walked up the aisle
to the music of Lohengren’s march
rendered by Miss Mae Adams, organist
of Grace, Church, they looked
enough alike to be twins. Strangers
who were on the outside of the church.
inquired if they were so. Miss Lillian
was attired in grey chiffon applique.

store deciding

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trimmed with pen velvet and cream

lace. She carried a large shower bou-
quot of roses on her head Was 11 but
of white lace mid pink roses Miss
Chmlotte was attired in a gown of
crepoudeehine. which was also trim-
med with pun velvet and cream lace
She also carried ‘11 shower banquet of
roses and wore a but of gruy chiffon
and pink roses

These combinations w re very beau
titul and just suited th day, the sky
being almost the some color as that of
the dresses worn by the two sisters

The mold of honor who Miss Ruth
Flynn. who brightened the whole of-

. . fair by appearing entirely in white. and

carrying an immense cluster of roses
She was uttlred in the dolntlsst man-
nor possible and looked very pretty. .
The ushers were Frederic]: Thump
6011. Chester Scllcck. Frank 1). Layton
and Harry Wilson. They. were kept
very busy escorting the guests to
scale. The brides and mold of hon01
arrived a few minutes before 6 o ‘clock
the hour not 101 the nuptials. Prompt
ly at ii o 'clock the sweet strains of the
wedding murch floated softly thrdugll
the church and the doors fusing West
street. were slowl opened and as
slowly, the ushers n the loud followed
by the maid of honor and the prospect-
ive brides marchdd to the chancel.
where they were met by their prospee
tivo husbands. who come thro h n
.slde entrance. One minute pr loss
to this. Rev Mr. Humphries took up
his position on the pulpit platform and
6, 11111111 110111 the 11111.. red covered
00
10's. made four young people
happy.
'1‘)”an who {to 616 out becksround 01
d the dnlh est dov'rerb. Which
, 1:11. 631116110 tits appearance or a
,. flora 3111111611 in thuIII,.dlstsncc. sweet
partners who over where. it was a
cheerful sight. end-Iii: Was made more
dilleiis' in the church baa

' ceremony lauded about ten mini
_ 11y couples. 0.1111
the; exit facing
lire Assisted in their

driven . hit I

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- pretence for; them 1

» ”law the chul'dll The
words “i ‘will. ” came from each within

111:1 life 11111111 111 hand 3,

heard in own 317‘

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' down

is higher blesses
Monday. June awe ‘
runny evening. in ,
The best school ysswthe -

porous the school has ill.
number of pupils has be
that of any previous ye

.sults of the examination how 11. all

or percentage than ll‘lts ‘sve
iced

DAR

yesterdny. the Connectlcut. in, .
tel Association elected the "fcll Wing 11
"floors:- President Dr Hen M611
us. 111111011; vice president
ward Eberls. Hartford; trolls
Edward B Griffith, Bridgeport
tory, Dr Frederick Hindsley
port: chairman of executl‘v
tee, D1. George 0. McLean

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Evenlng’s Entertainment included
Speeches, Music and a Fine Sup
Iper~lnstltutlon June 12. w th‘
Appropriate Ceremonies.

A lodge of Elks was organised in

Knights of Pythins Hall in South Nor-

wulk, last night. and it is to be called
the Norwelk Lodge of Elks. it will be
given 11 number by one of the grand
officers later on. in just three weeks
from lust night. June 12. the lodge will
be installed. and candidates'will be in-
itlated. ‘It will he‘s. great time and
there will be about 200 vlsltinigv Elks
“from out of town. A; reception lswi:
at wuss t
port fur their 11916, slhoy my to '
although the Nd‘rwa‘i'k Elks lire young
the business. they are quick to
‘lcor‘n. end can carry out some of the
111186.0th
sociability. ln' ». manner to disuse

Stats Organizer 0 S Muctillvrcy, of
New Haven. was there and 11s presided
over the meeting. iii. J. Thomas was
chosen secretory .1116 tour, 1.11.11 ‘0. 8
11111111111. tr‘susurc‘riprb tom.“ They were
afterwards elected permanently. Tile
other officers elected were: F. W
Cameron. exalted ruler; .M. D. Drew.
esteemed leading knight; Dr‘. Francis
1. Burnoll, esteemed loyal 1111131111..
C. Jlesse esteemed lecturing knight;
John M. Kirsch trustee for three
years; Joseph 1.. Walt, trustee for No
years; F. B. Coleman. trustee for one
your. and W. M. Banker. tyler.

The committee on bouquet is .l. ill.
O’Suilivsn. chairmen: W. C. Jesse and
H F. Molmo

About all the business transacted
was me election of the above oilicers
The session then adjourned for three
Weeks. Speaking was then in order
111111 the first one to tell of the good
qualities of this Elks was Dr. 11'. .1
Brothel-116’!i New Haven Mr Blotti-
srs has held almost every office ill the
New H‘svsn write, and he was in a
position to' ”:95 some practical know-

‘ sorgumzation. He proved
sp‘c‘hker and was loudly
applauded at the close.

F. it Hope. oiElkhnrdt. 1nd. wools‘

an enthusiastic Elk, and who happened
to be in South :Norwalk. thought he
would attend ‘tho organization one
help the thing niong.1ie Was called
upon to speak He said that he hull
travelled oil over this universe and
everywhere he went he found Elks. His
remarks were very interesting. The
nest speaker was J. C. Madden, 01,
New 1111111111. He was quite humorous.
and told about he trip the Nike were
going to take the 20th of July ‘to
Milwaukee, Wis. 'They will have their
Own special Pullman cars and on the
way will stop at Buffalo and take in
the Pon~A1nericen Exposition. 'l‘he‘y
mil also stop at Buffalo on the return
1 11.

Mr. Mchllvroy also sold a few
words and then the meeting was
throw open for social enjoyment.
James ordon, Charles Littleton and
Charles Nichols were present also.
They are Well known entertainers and
need no introduction. They all sang

which were tiilt‘é‘n this? several pieces. alone and tagether. Ni-

chols playing the piano. Mr. thtlcwn
made a hit playing the tin whistles.
Then the state orznnlzur was pro:
‘vsiled upon to sine. He gave 6‘ coon
song with much enact. going through
ii“ the little manoeuvres that are so
sffectlllo on the tone today. lie was
loudly-applauded He responded? and
song Another.» 116113111111 pleasing.
Mr. Drew. lifter mu persuasion; song
The 131131111111: Gone .6611. with much
fervor.- M‘r. Drew hit 1111 excellent but»
hone voice and the song thoroughly
plchsed 111m 1111‘s
revered ‘wlth a 89118
It who getting their oval-111 one
6 exit 1111111 given
that a turkey
by he hello at
o

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hair 11011193,

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- Iln Norwnlkwbss been til mac llr

' thing. .

Whilst 311'

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lugs ii 11'. Bin 6.
M‘

1110i 6 house occupied by Frank
tubes ‘ orally, and owusd by my
1111 “First are, situated about five

a
pike,‘ in Taylor avenue. "edrly this
amorningnnd before the flames could, be
subdued
' lu'Stube not saving any
The goods were insured by J.
M. Layton. and it was only yesterday

transferred

situated at the corner of West nickel
and Taylor avenue, shortly after 1
o'clock. The department responded as
quickly as could be expected. owing to
the condition of the roads, which were

the domes had almost complete con-
ire! of the building The entire loss
will be about $2, 000, fully covered by
insurance. ‘

There was a short delay. owing to the
long distance the hose had to be laid
i'l‘here was only one hydrant. located at
thé corner of Taylor avenue and the
turnpike road. A line of four hundred
feet of boss was laid first Then a sec-
.oud line was laid melting the total
number of feet. 860 Thu men worked
with a. will. but the building could not
behaved, and there was nothing to do
but pool water on the flames.

1 .When the first instalment of firemen
Horrlve‘d the tire was confined chiefly to

jor portion of the building could have
been saved if a. little headwork had
been used and the men had gone into
the building and fought the fire {tom
the inside. 'i‘hero qu no chief. and of
course nouns to give orders. The men
simply remitted on.‘ 6 outside and
‘nourch water throng the Windows

blues would be extinguished. there
would be a fresh one to be subdued. 11

which lasted over two hours. the de-
partment not returning to headquarters
until 11 o'clock.

Mr. and Mrs. Stubs had a narrow es-
cape from suffocation, and Mr. Stubs
was quite severely burned on one hand
by trying to put out the fire. He was
awakened by the odor of smoke. His
room was filled. He quickly awakened
his wife, and then gropsd his way
through the darkness. and almost suffo-
cated to the front room. where he saw a
light under the crack of. the door.
When he opened the door he saw that
the room was in flames. and in trying
to smother them was burned.

His next thought was the fire de-
partment. and he quickly ran to the
corner and sent in the alarm.

in the house adjoining, with only a
driveway between, resides William
Floyd. who is employed in the lively
stables of A. Salmons. He was awak-
cued and when it was thought that his
house could not be saved. owing to the
close proximity to each other. all the
furniture was removed. The house was
not damaged.

There were very few at the scene of
the hints. as it was too for to walk. and
the 111m in the early part of the even-
lug made the roads very disagreeable
for wheels.

had been left burning in the. front room
and that it had exploded

Electric Light Commissioner A. E.
Winchester was quite severely burned
about the hands and arms during the
time the firemen were at the scene.

OVER .THB‘WESTOHEATER HILLS.

The annual May outing, to ins onlong
of Miss Baird's younglndios took place
yesterday afternoon. The route thith-
or lay through New Canaan. where a
stop was made 1:11 Florist Woundy's
gardens of blushing beauty and from

thence vie. Oenoks avenue. Canaan,

Ridge and the forest at the state line
to Lcwibboro. whence arrived the my
party rendezvou 11 near the rectory
and roamed its a joining grounds until
the, generous collation invited them to
its laden tables. After luncheon the
company strolled to the Rocky/ell
Chapel. where the rector gi'eotod them
from the chancel. and road the evening
petitions for protection and pence.
The trip back to New nslsnd‘ was
made over Ferries Hill and through
oliverml‘ne and ending at the seminary

i‘ul excurslon to the omplro state:
where the school’s growth and well
ewilurscterist ‘

of Profile. will
Church; ”991',“

‘ direction

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t from the Connecticut,‘ m
the building was completely 6
thin Mr. Stubs had his insurance policy

n alarm was rung in from box 21;

very bad. but when the firemen arrived}

the trout room it is said that the 11111? '

”When a blaze would be seen breaking
mistrial" some-Ionian port of turnouts: the“
, hose would be shifted, and when that

was simply a game of hide and seek.‘

it was stated that a kerosene lump.

on West Menus, completed a. delight

 

poor. Misses 1.6114 ,
ws. Mlssw‘lnliisn

Alice Rider. and
co Meeker. who.
be May 11111:, 1311111
11 and carried a

nded by one‘iloyler ‘

.. The children All-

passed a merry aftcr- '

to were served. '1‘ hey

‘1‘! over several streets in
‘ eluding Wsstport ave-
tongues opportunity to

1 l".Crswford.:hdlcn
rwood. Edna By»

Edith Roberts, '
tricc Campbell. lr- ,

is Csrglll. Mabel
ch, Hayden Wall
or. Roy Shervlmod.
‘ioyd Byington.

s Fitch Arthur
stilt. Ray Sherwood,
id Waterbury, W11-

11 Butts. Clifford

i

lidlnhritl

111 and Sunder.

BHllllllEll Will. PlilllBlPlTE

At its mooti it last night Bucking-
hum Post. 2.9. A. R.. appointed a
committee k, for new quurters to
result at them 111‘. meeting. The final
arrangements or the celebration of
Memorial my 1nd Sunday.

On Sunday ext the members will
dssémble in uniform' at Best Head
(tourism st 2 o’clock and at 2: 30 the
scholars of the 11111111061111; Dentist and
Congregational Sunday schools will
meet. at their respective Sunday
Schools and march to (i. A. R. heed-
uunl'tcrs.,w|1ers they will meet the vet-
oruns and escort them to the Metho-
dist Church.

There the tollcwlnir program will be
rendered:
Dunbar—Praise God from whom all

blessings flow
Invocation. closing with the
Prayer.

Rev. DeWit'l‘ VunDomn
Scripture Lesson
Rev 'l‘. K Noble.

Anthem—Wile Praise Thee 0 God. Te

Deum in C. D. Buck

Choirs of First congregational and
Second M. iii. Churches.
Prayer,
Rev. George D. Egbert.
Hymn. 1103-41011, the National (111111
on. John Hutton
Responsive Readingml’solm 148.
C. Iii. Curtis
Country "l‘is of
Tulle, Americn.

Lord's

Hymn, 1089~My

Thee.

Address.
Rev. it. I". Humphrios.
Chorusu—Blest of God! The God of No-
tions. .1. Eliot 'i‘rowbridge
Colle'ctioli.
Sons§-l3ut the bold is Mindful.

From St Poul Mendelssohn
‘ Mrs Reed G. Huvilund.
Address,

Rev. W. H. Hubbard.
Chorus-«The Star Spangled Banner
Benediction.

R.ev H. 13. Munson.
Postlude.

in the evening the Post will assem
ble nt 0: «ill o'clock to ntteud divinc
service in the- Methodist Church using
badges only.

At 10 a. m. Thursday they still as
soluble lit Post uuul'tols in uniform
and with a drum corn will march to
Sit. Paul's Cemetery and decorate the
graves of the soldiers there. From
there they will go to the Union Come
tery and decorate the graves and the
Omani Army burisl service will be
red ~

A delegation Will then so to St.
"Mary 3 and Riverside Cemeteries. The
ladies will some a collation in tile sf
ternoon

urchin) Mnemntsn hormone. .

Mr. and Mug-Wilson Walsh/069D”
street. were last night the victims or a
surprise party. oy about 26 of their
friends. in h 1101 of their going to
housekeeping. the evening was plea

saintly spent will; 1161101111 30111111 diver .

’l‘h6 «111.111.!
them All kin

celintlon served.

The host end, ,. /
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tilts ill6 liallfan Assault of
King Humbert. _

Hill llllBKEll THE llltllll

Murderer Had Scratched the Word
“Vengeance" on 1116 Wall of his
Selina-Had Tried to Secure a
hope to Hang Himself. ,

ROME, May 23——~Bnesci, the
Italian assassin of the late King
Humbert, has committed suicide
ill the penitentiary of Santo Ste.
ano

Brcsci, recently. had been slit»,

feriug from extreme cxmtcmcnl.
declared to be from remorse.
Tuesday night he made a rope
from his blankets and strangled
himself

On the well of Bresci‘s cell the
word "Vengcuncc’ was scratched
with his bloody thumb nail.

Brcsci' s violeuLc last week cul-
11111111th in his attacking a jallcr,
in consequence of which he was
placed 111 a straight jacket. Later
the prisoner feigned (locility, in
01 dcr to secure an opportunity to
commit suicide, which he accom-
plishcd by hanging himself with
an improvised rope attached to
the Ceiling. in the earlier days of
his illlprisonlncut Bresq resented
orders to keep silent and threaten-
ed to kill himself.

‘ GILMAN ESTATE

NEAR A SETTLEMENT.

A T LAN PA. (311., May 23—I'raser
J. (3111111111. of this city, one of the
claimants of the estate of George
(“11111121114110 millionaire who dict]
in March last, .at Bridgeport
(01111. has returned home. Mr.
Gilman announces that the con~
lost over his half brother's mil-
lions has about reached a settle-
ment, and he expects that 1111 ark
Ijustmcut‘ and partition of the es-
iaic will be made in the next few
weeks. The heirs. it seems. have
about concluded not to make 11
fight, but are willing to have the
estate divided into shares. Mr.
(lilman stated that he was perfect—
ly willing that Mrs. Helen Hall
should have something from the
estate. She will probably get $50.—
000, he says.

BIG DAMAGES
, "FOR MOB’S INJURIES.
BEL LFONTAIN. C). May 23
A jury awarded $3.000 damages to
David Rickman. for injuries re-
solved at the hands of a mob
Ricknlan and Ed Jackson. color—
ed. and Mrs. Nell Jackson. white,
wcrc tarrcd .md feathered .uld
driven out of town by indignant
citizens of West Liberty. l‘llc
trio bmugllt suits for dulllages
against Logan county. Jackson
was awarded $1.000 damages, and
Mrs. Jackson $7,000.

ITALIAN BARK
ASPASIA ASHORE.
ATLANl‘IC CI’lY, May 23w
[he Italian bark Bianca Aspasia
from San Domingo for New York.
sugar laden, is ashore at Ship BotL
tom, eight miles north of ‘hcrc.
The crew of eleven men and four
.lsscngcrs were landed b the
Ship Bottom lifc~savcrs. llle Bi~
auca Aspasia was lying 011 a bar
and can probably be floated at
high tide with the assistance of a
tug.

SEMPLE IN DICTED
1 FOR OOUNTERFEITING
PHILADELPHIA, May 23....

The fcdcr'll grand jury today in:
dictcd Lawyer Jollu'l.Scn1ple, of

with aid+

Camden, N. J.. charged
Bredclwl inxcounb

111g ’l‘aylor I 1111

 

 

 

 

Ysc‘ht 01111.. up to non
SecretsryJ. V.. S. Oddi‘e _
ed at the club house lili morning,
believing that such 211 request

 

would arrive by dablc. S Nichob

son Kane, chairman of the regatta

committee was there slain, for the . ‘ ' ‘ ‘

purpose of calling on immediate
meeting, should a reqdeSt for do

lay arrive. It is generally under~

stood that the America’ 6 Cup corn»

mittec will give the Royal Ulster ,1,
Yacht Club, on behalf ‘of Sir

Thomas Lipton and the Shamrock

II, sufficient time .to make repairs ,

to the challenger.
SANTA FE MAN

KILLED, m is. optimum I

William Park was $11.31 and killed
at Central. Grant county. in the of~
ficc of a justice of the peace, dur—
ing the preliminary trial of May
Esluond, charged with a serious
crime. James A. Wiley hadv‘giw
en damagin testimony. in which
he used Puk shame. Park jumpy
cd from his chair and commenced
filing zit WilLy. Wiley returned
the fire. Several shots were fired
by each 1113.11.35 well as by oil rd
in the r00111.01'le of the. "31'
entered Park s right side,

out of the left side, near the heart.
[he coroner s jury returned a ver-

T0 LETwFOR 'l‘
furnished house, 06 W
Norwalk. indulre
or Hutch '& saucy

”A, ‘ .
113 more room than, t
urnished front 100311 l'o

will
with light, heat 111161
For one or two gentlelne
Gerard pines. APri'v t

lousekeeplug‘, i . Day» 6' '
let latter to party in
washing. etc. Mrs. «Y.

diet of death at the” blind or parties ‘ 7

unknown.

————‘—-

VICTORIA, B. C., May 23 ‘
News has been received 01

steamer WillamLttc, Which went '

on the rocks some time ago, was
floated on Monday, and as soon as
She was lifted from wh "
been lying“; “6111: heeled,
llcr bilge Caught 01111113:
lies half over, with the water up
'to her hatches. With her hull
emptied it seems the heavy wreck-
age aparatus on her, made her top-
heavy.

BIG BANKRUPTCY
CLAIM FILED.

PORTLAND, 0115.. May 23—3-
W. B. Abrams has filed a petition
in bankruptcy in the United
States Court.
«iron as $290,000,311d his assets
$279900 Previous to 1893 Ali’—
rams was éngagcd' 1n the banking
business with Bob L Snipes. at
Roslyn and Elieusburg '1

STRIKERS WIN IN DETROIT

DETROIT Mich, May 23...
[he local plant of the Americani
Lnr and Ilouudry Company today
acceded to the demands of its 111
ty-eight Striking

hour week for its other employees

JEWETT CITY WOMAN '
HURT- IN RUNAWAY.
JEWETT CITY, (301111., May
err—Mrs. Poul Pitcher, of Lisbon,
was driving on Main street here,
this molding. when her horse be-
came frightened and uncontroll-
able Mrs. Etclier was thrown
(nit. receiving severe and perhaps
fatal injuries about the bead and
back She is fifty-four years old.

COMPANY o's FIELD DAY.

1......-

coldlln Left the Armory a1 7 O’GIMR
This Morning.

Company D is out today for its May

Day drill and rifle practice. The boys '

appeared at the armory pm my 111
6: 46 this morning and donnn us their
uniforms. were ready to start about I
o'.ciock They marched up West aVs-

ad a
She '

His liabilities are

mathmsts, and.
in addition instituted ‘a fifty four.

3 T .
hebbitlh'xl thorough
convenient shape.
at this silica.

and paying for thi

veslarday a source of Wond6l",

The successful engineering
sinking the immense cast il'
(1111' [01 the new lish
complished,yeste1'dlty

'w engage
the caisson with concrete. I‘
Concrete is a mixtul's (o

(i
crate and thefi
comes like u
artificial rock “the All
light house is to '
work for this 11 ' '
cast by the Blitz
Cempany. of Phila
as it is ready. 1141111
point. Every part'

tigen‘ taken Milan h'

t e some nos on

The work 011136.161,“
lighthouse cylinder yesterdu ,
by the Merritt it Chaphihn tier
Century. which hits a'dcrrlck
of raising on man 11

of 300 .000 pounds I

what this means.

vices are on mgl‘gsntic

are of steel and four

nus and through to‘vln t'o‘ the rifle range N

in Westport avenue. where they were
to do their drilling.

The codipeny was divided into two
squads. one of which did
while the other practiced.” the run

, es. Mel'cr 111111; of 1311111110111.- 1113111161- 111
13‘ d the men in the guard (11111611, tuition

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Chute _

chairs of .
Up to noon. very few
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