MONDA‘Y,~SEP1‘. til, "x‘gor. run SOUTH NORWALK norms anTINEL .. . I . I John A. Watkins has returned from IADD’T’ON‘L LOC‘L NEWS W m" ""1 Is v I I . At I a n e, s a mention In Brooklyn. Theodore Olsen has returned from a ' ' Mrs. F. D. Lawton continues ill at four days visit-with friends in Derby. PM“ 139.5. herghome in Elmmwood avenue. Two Hungarian residents were bap- Duringihetldibration DINE LAN ES ’S 5! Washington Street. adult NillES. Percy Baker and Alvin Nickerson spent yesterday in New York city. Lieutenant Governor Edwin 0. Reel- er is spending the day in New York city. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Montgomery, of Wilton avenue. are entertaining rela— tives from Boston. The. National Bank of Norwalk. was draped in mourning. this morning. out of respect to the late president. Lieutenant— Governor Keeler relin- quished his position of acting governor Saturday. as on that day Governor Mc— Lean returned from Canada. Company D‘s military ball. which was to have been held Friday night, has been abandoned entirely. and has not been postponed, as announced. The guests yesterday. at the Norwalk Hotel, Were C. N. Gardiner, New York; Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Denny. Staten ls- iand; W. E. Hooker. Wilton; J. Watts, Westport. ' There is talk of getting the Main and Wall street business men's baseball teams together. for the “rubber." but the idea as yet. does not find much fa~ vor. after the last hard-fought game. which lasted for a full twelve innings. Henry Renter. who has been spend- ing the summer at Carl Harstrom‘s, in Prospect avenue. left today. for Geneva. New York. to resume his studies at Ho- bart College. Mr. Renter has spent the summer in Norwaik for several years. l‘etcr Barry. sentenced to a year in jail. by Judge Downs. in Stamford. Fri» day. for assault. upon his wife and upon Miss Lina Taylor, was taken to Bridge- port. Saturday afternoon. by Police— man Knrih. Barry was astonished at his sentence. all says he got nothing like flint in Norwalk. where he belongs. William C. Bylngton. of Glenden- nlng‘s pharmacy. corner of Main and Wall streets. has been transferred to the Gregory Drug Company's store. as head clerk. Mr. Byington will be head clerk at the South Norwaik store. Wil- iiam Bogardus, late of G. C. Stillson's pharmacy. will succeed Mr. Byington. at Glendennlng‘s. Miss Amy Ritter. who has been the guest of Miss Florence Brown. I3 Han- ford Place. during the celebration. re- turned. yesterdsy. to Hawleyville. where she will spend a week with her sister. Mrs. A. Longstreet, and then go to New Haven. whore- she enters the general hospital. to study to become a trained nurse. Mis itteris excellent— ly equipped for this fession,a and her menv friends in The Norwalks will ex- tend best wishes for her future success Ebenezer J. Hill. congressman for this district. has been secured by Supt William J. Hills to open the fall ilecturc course at the institution the. "coins of October 17. Congressman Hill recently returned from a trip which embraced nearly all the old world. He made a study of the habits living and other details of history ap- pertaining to the people of the Philip- pine Islands and will review them to the audience. The speaker is well known in this section of the state and will undoubtedly attract a large audi- ence—Bridgeport Telegram«Union. Thursday, at 7. 45 p. m.. at the family meeting of the South Norwnlk Congre- gational Church [the general subject “Our Immlnrants." will be treated as follows: "Their Numerical Relation to our Population " William A. Griffin. Jr.; “Continuance oi“ Foreign Cus- toms." Deacon Lewis H. Nash: "Work A‘IIIODB the Swedes." Anton Dohlgren; "Our Hungarian Wor. " Rev Bela Duo. The Church Council is request- ed to meet at 9 p. m.. on Thursday evening. following the prayer service. The pastor desires the presence of ev~ ‘ ery members of the Council for import- ant business. ! ms lawsuits... . 3 mm “near. Noam“. no wasmnoron or. m’uonwnnk ., . You will find eomhim‘ \ ubflflmrmmnonw ~ "Norwolk. kindly winntnored her core OPTICAL uncommon“ , Mime Stephen Bates, ot’ llanbury. is spending a few days at Belle island. The barge Munuey with 5000 tons of L‘ohigh coal has arrived for Raymond Brothers. Richard Raymond. of Elm Grove. street. spent yesterday with friends in New York city. uould Sewmour is having decided improvements made to his residence in West avenue. E. J..lllll will attend the funeral of the late President McKinley at Wash- ington on Thursday. The. marriage bonus of James Moore and Miss Delia Riley were announced in St. Mary's Church. yesterday. Miss Josephine Valentine who has been visiting in South Norwalk has returned to her home in New York. The Howland Dry Goods Company is displaying heavy cloths for skirts and salts. The ad. will tell you about it. A large two-masted scho‘bncr. loaded with lumber for the East Norwnlk Lumber Company. is tied up at Toilee' dock. The Daughters of the American Rev» olution have postponed their meeting from Thursday until Friday of this week. Congressman E. .l. llill left for Washington this morning. to attoml the funeral of President William Mc— Kinley. Frank noForcst is very ill with ty~ phoid fever. lie is a little. improved today. but his condition Saturday was serious. Raymond Brothers have purchased the Worcester flat and house adjoin- ing in Tolies street from The (‘rofut & Knapp Company. Mr. and Mrs. .i. G. Foster. of Dan- bury. are occupying their cottage at Belle island this week. They had it rented nearly all summer. The. Iiarbcrs' I‘nion will hold a meet- ing at the barber shop of Roila lllack. tomorrow evening. it is said that there is much business to be disposed of. is taken up today. with a very few words. surrounded by a black hordcr. in memory of President McKinley. H. R. G-oiham formerly a resident of this plate. has moved to South Nor walk from Mount Risco. N. Y He will again resume his work as a painter. W. J. Leland. of the Norwalk Lock Company‘s oillcc. and Louis Schmidt. of A. Dickormnn & Son's store. are spending a week at the Pan-American. Rev. E. ll. Mariett. of the Church of the Ascension. of New Haven, otllcint‘ ed at the service last night at tin- Chapel of Our Holy Savior. in lluik.» ley street. Mrs. Benjamin Rider. of Carmel. N. Y.; Mrs. Susan Jarvis and Mrs. Eliza- beth Bassctt. of Danhury, are spend- ing a few days with their brother. '1'. H. Foster. at Belle island. Henry 0. Street. superintendent of Raymond llroihers‘ yard. is making an mngements to attend the Danhury fair. it will be the first day that Mr. Street has had off in many years. The Epworth Social which was to be held Wednesday evening of this week in the East Avenue Church has been postponed until next week on account of President McKinley's death. The Enworth League of the East avenue Methodist Church will hold a business meeting in the parlor of the church tonight. the matter of changing its meeting night will be voted on. John H. Deagan was tip before Judge Lockwood this morning at the Nor- waik side of the Town Court. charged with drunkenness. The case was con- tinued until tomorrow morning. The case of Scribner Sons vs. Joseph A. Gray came up for a hearing this morning before Jud e backwoods at Norwnlk. on the mot on of the defend ant to compel plaintiff to separate an sworn. ' ——Dr. M. s. Rosco. ocnllat and: out-let can be consulted in the parlors of the Nahookomo Hotel. on Tuesday ond Fridays. between the hours of 1 and 5 p. m.. and daily between 9 and 11 a. “1.. sand 9 p. in.. at 515 moon on- nne. Bridgeport. Eyes examined ond diseases trontul. At the memorial service in Trinity Church next Thursday morning. at 10 o'clock Harry Pepper will sing "Near er. My God. To Thee." and Lead Kind- Iy Light." both favo ito hymns of the late President mafia cy. Librarian Miss Angeline Scott. who delivered the illustrator! address in the East Avenue Methodist Church In taut vices. The slides were made by L. B. Got-ham. who operation the storooptt con. General and Mrs. Russell Frost and non. Russell. In. wont to Bunnie. this afternoon to spend in few days at the Pan American oilpbnltion before Rus- cell In. resume: his studies at Chose' a. Military Academy. which opens next week. i The continued com ci‘Adn Williams and Charles W. Tout, colored. charged with ambition Joseph hull: uni illo- wool Inuit-n. white. tut man omit. “the uranium m The space of the D. M. Read Company ‘ Wheaten Raise; Your Hit it is a satisfaction to know that it is a good one and in correct style. Don't forget. that she recognizes the. style. as well as she recognizes you. If you want to make. a good impression wear The Dun. lap Derby is one of the most popular. Price. $2 and $3. Soft bats in all the leading shapes, including the new Pan- ama soft but. at $1.50 to 83. one of our new Fall Barbies. Comstock Bros. N orwalk Store: Masonic Building. South Norwaik Store: 14 South Main St. Telephone Call, 32-2; South Norwalkgfitore. GOOD CLEAN OATS. We print “Good Clean Oats" in big letters, air as to remind you that it' s time to let us fill your bin with old oats, carefully so rcencd. ( ( I ‘ BUY OATS THAT’S CLEAN. MANUEL T. HATCH. Jackson’s Studio is now open and read. ' tor business. Our work is only the l :st that can be produced . Jackson's Piaiiuotvpe, Proofs are,gems oi Pho- tographic Portraiture; Arrange for sittings now. Jackson’s Studio, 53 WALL ST.. NORWALK ( i sit: Opposite Hotel. Trolley: pan the door. arm Illlll Boots" in POPULAR PRICES Eternut W. by Hall Cain. $1.15 Trintrnm of Blent, by Hope, 1.15 D'Rl and I. by Bacheiler, 1.15 Biennerhauett. by Pidgin, 1.15‘ Boys and Glrio’ Books, 25c and 28c AT WILLIAM F. BEERS, £9 WILL 31‘. ‘ NORWILK. A RELIABLE SOURCE TO LEARN THE MERITS 0F MERRILL BUSINESS COLLEGE STAMFORD, CONN. in to inquire of the business men who employ the graduates. SPEAK CANDIDLY. Merrill otters the BEST in every particular: Teachers, Instruction. Equipment, Tuition rates. Try one month at MERRILL, and prove this statement. Enter Now. day. September 16th. . M. A. MERRILL, Principal. THEY WILL. This in last the time to secure go not once at very unusable paces. $1. 00 value. 69 cents. We was. ob conic. . Here he some nice black ones with fancy tops. the kind we have been thinhlnt none could excel! at 25c per pair, we now otter at the; the 500 quality, us. The“ are pure worsted. Here we on, ablrtwiu. right up to the top notch. The oolobrniod ill! . shirt. the ,1.” and shoe values, now soc. ~ . tised at St. Joseph’s Church yesterday. Russell Doors. of Elizabeth. New Jer- slyfi is the guest of relatives in Nov- wa i. Lester Wheeler has resigned his posi- tion with C. Horde, and will enter the High School. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Pat- rick Kelly. No.14 Meadow street died this morning. The Naromnke Gun Club held a shoot at Dorlon‘n ir'oint, Saturday afternoon. Very fe wot the members were out. Miss Jennie Smith has resumed her duties in the Southern New England Telephone Exchange, after a week's va- cation. F‘. B. Stiles. representing the decorat- ing company of Simona & Fox, of Hart- ford. who has been in town for several weeks. left this morning, for Hartford. Miss Maude Bush. of East. avenue. Norwalk, cashier at Ferdinand Hayes's market. in North Main street. is visit- ing friends in Hartford for a few days. Edgar H. Fox, manager of the Fox Cycle and Hardware Company. with Mrs. Fox. returned Saturday night, from a week's sojourn at Buffalo and the Pan-American Exposition. William Steel). who has been on the mechanical staff of The Norwalk Hour. for several years. has severed bis con- nection with that paper. and secured a position as .ilnotype operator on the New York Commercial. Frank J. Donahue and Frank Mad‘ ”den witnessed the ball game between the Bridgeport State League team and the Graphophones at Pleasure Beach. yesterday afternoon. The Grapho- phones were defeated by the score of 13 to 3. The case of Louis Timpson. charged with forging his father's name to a check for 818. was settled out of corflt. this morning. as his father appeared. and stated that his son was authorized to get the check cashed. The young man was arrested Saturday morning on suspicion. while his father was out of town. i). M. Ritchie and his son. 1.. D. Ritchie. of Bridgeport. wore in South Norwalk this morning. it being the sec- ond time they had ever been here. They came in their trim little schoon. er yacht. lnez. which is now anchored at William [laskam's dock. They are going to leave her until they sell the craft. as Mr. Ritchie and son intend to give up boating and go into business. Oneal . the wagons of the Adams Ex- press ’ ompany collapsed in North Main street. this morning. One of the wheels of the wagon caught in the trol- ley track. and as a result the axle was broken. together with the axle bed. The vehicle was taken to the earrige works in the same street, for repairs. The pecknges in the damaged wagon were transferred to another wagon of the company. GOV. M'LEAN’S PROCLAMATION. Urge: People to Oboerve Thursday With Mourning and.Prayer. HARTFORD. September iii—Cover. nor McLean today issued the following proclamation: "Whereas, the presi- dent of the l’nited States has issued a proclamation announcing the death of President McKinley. and appointing Thursday next as the day of mourning and prayer throughout the. nation, it seems fitting that the executives of the several states should give public re- sponse to this proclamation and 1 therefore urge the people of Connec- ticut to observe that day in accordance with the wishes of the president and by appropriate ceremonies testifying their devoution to God and their coun- try. their hatred of crime and their love and admiration for the heroic spir- it that has just passed away.” Letter to Jacob Llhxwolier, South Nor-walk. Dear Sir: The house of H. B. Park- er. undertaker. in Morris. N. Y.. was painted nine years ago with Devoe. and is in perfect condition today. Mr. Surgical; present address is Sherburne. Lead and oil would have had to be at least painted twice before now. as it only years half as long as Devoe lead and zinc. Yours truly F. W DEVOE & CO. P. S.—Comstock. Watkins & Dow. E. E.‘Gorham and.J. T. Prowitt sell our on at. SOCIALIBTS HELD FOR TRIAL. BRISTOL. Conn. September iii—At the request of Attorney anfney. the cases against H. R. Walker. of Newark. N. J.. and Charles E. Patrick. of this city. charged with breach of the peace and inciting to riot. were coatinued un- til tomorrow. th‘o-bondn being allowed to remain of. $500. .Wniker and Patrick while making speeches which the police thought reflected cum late President McKinley. m—u-Ibfl— 7nnmrono ”linden ovum BRANF‘ORD. September iii—Louie risks. owner of Brnnford Driving Park and manager of the fair. today on- ments for President McKinley'e fun out the horse racing and fair will be postponed until hid”. . W IISHOP WHIPPLE DEAD. BT.. PAUL. Minn. September iii-— Bishop Henry B. Whipple. of the Pro- testant Episcopal Church. died at 6 o'clock this morning at his home in Foribnult lion. F lion/o l H booths. at... aim o'mm. own :4 mm We who. all 31-35 .00 mum. V, were arrested here, inst Saturday night. . . nonnoed that owing to the art-Inge- . A Cordial In vita flan... You are cordially lniu'ted to call and see a fine collection of Historical Relics. and at the same time we will be pleased to show you the, No wast Productions in Men’s Clothing and Furnishings. . Custom Department. Suits and Obercoats to Older, from $15.00 up. FALL STYLE HATS! Including the leading blocks in Derbys and also the new Panama shape in Alpines. n+- WILLIS H. SELLECK, \ Clothler and Fumisher, ' 48 AND 50 WALL STREET, NORWALK. It will pay you to see our decorations and window display. At the Model Grocery SMALL PICNIC HAMS, to weigh from PICKLING TIME. New Sinai Cini‘lna 6 to 8 lbs. Just what’s wanted at mm, fine whole Cloves whole mm“! lie in. Spice in packages,10c,o_r e by New stock of SHOULDERS. bright ounce. Green Ginger Ron. Jelly. and nice, 1195c lb. glasses. And the finest home made apple Cider Vinegar possible to he had anywhere. We pride oarselyeo on the quality of vinegar we sell. 250 gal; lac half gallon. STRICTLY FRESH EGGS. PAN-AMERICAN MUSTARD. See. it in those opaque glass holders: sugar bowl. creamer and spoon holder, at 10¢ each. New. PILLSBURY'S FLOUR. We can give Emmi" , . here. Fresh in two or three times a. you a good price on a barrel. (100d week. 280 dozen, when we hunk“: time to lmy. New lob now in. them New season JAPAN RICE. A very ' :. n a nice lot at tic 1b.; 5 lbs. for 25c. ,1 Lorenzo Dibble. Buying Eyes 13 An Impossibility. Proper Ginsu. properly adjusted. will uve your eyes and give comfort in place of that disagreeable headache otrain. Thorough examination free and all work guaranteed. 0. E. Jackson, GRADUATE OPT-ICIAN. 58 Wall Street. Non-walk. Small Nut Coal PUT IN YOUR CELLAR AT $4. 50 Per Ton. Will You lnvootlzgto Thlo Matter and Save Nancy 7 RAYMOND BROS BUSINESS SOLICITED. .g' The nicest Hnlr Drooling «If . I on the market. Peking, China. Now not. Tool 8» Olnpiby lo I " MAIN HUNG HIMSELF. day night. by “maul“ Wan Awaiting Trial tor the Murder of rope. Ho W Hie Thm Children. A.UGUSTA Me" September its—«it was learned to y that Jacob Dear- horn Marv. who murdered his three children. in Clinton last March hon committed suicide at the insane acy- luin here. - All Maine was startled when it loom ed that Marc and murdered his three children. Alice. Helen and Elwin. all under sixteen yam of use. The little on“ were with their mother in a room at their home in Clinton. when withouti wagimo'it‘loosya' ‘ sect-e y of My that tau Mtgwmwlilbo ‘ ' email as to 00.000 ,ho by the mailing o't choc registered interest Ill . of ordm to the ” treasurers of the Uni interest coupons mr meat on mutton ' warning Mort appeared armed with on ' . 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