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question. and. like his Smith Nor~ i throughout the ‘tounuy'
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‘ the two cities of The Norwalksl
-' ‘ inciids that this more be.
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"masculine or in: olive“.
‘ The messages of the mayors of l .
rials his” Tulle Tuned
are printed in full in this issue of
The .Sciitinel. Mayor Lee has the;
consolidation of the town undcrv
one city government as the key»:
‘. . _ An agreement to which the Council» i
ilptc Of his document, and “89‘" l dated road is a party withothcr trunk i.
W1“'lline roads in the United States. went 5
HI? 3150 advo— i into el'l'ect on January 1. ‘ ‘
Duuuuliilulud luiurusiud
m-—......-
menccd at once.
catch .tlieiappointmcnt of a board. The scope or this order is far-reach 3
,- of estimate and taxation, and the
; lug. It includes not only the local rep ,
{reseatatlves oi the great westernfi
, .. lnorthweiitcrn and southern systems.
"031‘ it) CH“? fill“ the filled (lcllal‘l' lbut also the presidents, vice. presidents
Mayor lluxtoii’s message i general managers. general superinten
also touches the consolidation ’ dent" and 9"”? ”m9" 0’ ‘1 Wilma"
Hereafter
‘ . when a high dignitary of a railroad
walk colleague. he favors l’lilC'lli-l .‘ desires to go to any point within this 5
the government of The Norwalks l district with his private car he will be i
elliploynlcniful a competent Cllglv
, - .j . . . _ ,, I ate road that transports him, and if he 2
com enientc and economy wouldj should happen to go onto the Newl
result. llotli documents are carc~ i york, New Haven & Hartford system
fully prepared and deal Willi the . the charge would be 2.5 fares. j‘
situation in each city in an admir—l it his ibrim the gusto!!! for manzl' i
. . , .. ._ . years 0 none exc ange passes, an 3
itblllermanlnfry, 5”.“ 5‘13“?“ m (an jibe extent to which the business but: i
ll .‘ “’3‘ ).‘ “My “t‘m'l- u been carried in something appalling. in l
1the case of the New Haven road the .‘
. SUPPERY fiaPHALT PAVE‘MENTS' number of annuals was nearly 1.500. ;
911 a slippery day. every cab ;_ while single trip passes averaged l
. driver. coachnian and livery stable about 100 a day. One clerk was esneo E
kccpcr in New York curses the [ ially employed to write free trauspor- 5
~ hour when asphalt pavements l tattoo on account of other roads, while
, ~ sit required, in the a e ate, a month j
were first thought of. in get any- ‘~ star 5
. 5 or more of time to Keep a record of tlic
where a horse has to Slip down on requests and attend to the other tool “
his belly and slide. and usually hei
dental clerical duties.
slides the way you don't want to’ lt '8 estimated that ""3 companys
go. There is no ice caulk forz
yearly centribution to other lines b)»
an exchange of transportation courte-
liorseslioes that an asphalt pave—Isles amounted to more than 3.000.000
merit Will not knock oil in twenty "me-‘5- ”0‘ all Of the“ "ill M380: 1
minutes Caulks‘ will chop the as— were issued on account of freight and
. ' ~ . ’ ’ _ . passenger traveling men. as it was cue
Phalt mt” “l“‘h- bl“ fl“) “‘1‘ tomary for the high officials of other"
not stay on the shoes. .\ny man roads to ask for passes to be used by
who can solve liliri problem oi
.drivuig horses on icy asphalt
pavements can collect a million
their cousins and their aunts. In this
dollars for his pains in one after-
way the discrepancies between the
transportation given by distant lines
noon from. horse owners in New
\ork.
to New England roads and vice versa
became very marked. Thousands of
people living in the West were at- '
named by the mountain and seashore
resorts of this section during the sum
nier.
Another benefit will be found in the
change that will follow in the old meili
ml of securing business that origi
notes in New England territory. ll
has been the practice, almost from tln
birth of railroading in the Villli‘ll
States, for competing linen to contend
Captain Guy Barrows. who has
just retired from the employ of
the Congo Free State government.
after ‘six years" service. has declar-
ed in an interview at London that
the conditions prevailing in the
Congo State are a disgracc lo riv-
.. ‘ for shipments designed for points
ilizatiou. and far worse than ever reached by two or three different
before. He said that atrocities ”f roads. For instance. 500 tons of ma
chincry are ready to be sent to Don
ver from Hartford. The Boston agents
of the half dozen different railroads
that run to Denver learn of this ship. ~
meal and each one makes application
for a pass to Hartford in order to no
cure the prize. which according to past
history. was invariably secured by a
"foreign' company. This business
might have been turned over to the
New Haven road and a haul either to
the Harlem river or Newburg secured,
But the record shows that it was ire
quently given to one of the dispatch
companies. the New Haven road set
ting a Ell-mile or less haul of freight
that originator! in its own territory and
do which it was legitimately entitled.
_ .=- and also that it was an Mountai-
ity to this end by furniahi free
WHAT WOMEN ARE 00m“. transportation to the noiioitihgngagcnts.
- This means that the {might of this
section at least will b " tter; more
along natural channels , the umber-lid *
benefit of New England road: and in
stricter compliance than ever before
with the simpler methods of business.
The new agreement lmacvcu a wld
. or significance. if it continues in force.
and this is doubted by many who have
watched the fate of the thousand and
one other compactu entailed into be
tween the railroads of the country. as
it is believed that one of the ultlmnlo
outcomes will be the entire abolition
oi' the soliciting agent and placing the
the most horrible character are
perpetrated on the natives by oili-
cials and whites. who have con—
cessions of rubber land. He Ciil‘
roboratcd the statement of an
American missionary that the ni-
iicialo employed five hundred can~
Iiibals. to \\'ll0lll they issued rillc>
to massacre and capture unarmed
natives. who had rebelled against
their brutal methods. l-‘orced la-
lior. he says. prevails everywhere.
and shotgun rule is the truest de-
scription of ~thc present adminis-
tration. 4 ‘
lace. is as great a favorite for even
ins wear as cloth is for street weary
Lace ilounces. set pieces. and all ov« .
er lace robes will be common next.
year if the fad for laces reaches the
dimensions which are predicted.
Velvet, phone and mirror plush are
great favorites with the children. They
are rich textiles and give the little folk
a. very distinguished appearance.
Boas. which we are told win. he so
pl£tiful next year. will be ilowar trim.
to , the same flowers being used on
the int no 0
“dim 80°
’q hat and max matcn
(not an melancholic.
w;
New T l’llllli lulu duiuhiiuilina .
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'MR. JAMES A. BRANNIGAN announces that he (will teach violin at Ma.
hackemo Hotel, South Norwalk, on Thursday of each week, beginning Thurs.
under one head. believing that X charged 18 full fares by every 58“.“. gdny, January 9, 1902. For particulars adrift“ the studio, Room 16, Warner
Building, Bridgeport. Colin.
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TO THE PUBLIC:
We take pleasure in announcing that
we are to open
A lieu Liquor Store
in 18 Main atroct, Norwallt. on or
about Saturday, January 11th. fully
stocked with imported and domestic
:wines for family and medicinal pur-
[10688.
We have. conducted two stores in
Bridgeport for some time and have
gained ouite a patronage. Soliciting
as liberal custom from the Norwalk
public, We remain,
Yours,
llewait line & Liquii liluu
BIRNBAUM BROS, Proprietors.
604 East Main Hil‘l‘i-‘l.
and 86 Wall Street. Bridgeport
18 Main Street. Norwnik.
South Noiuall Trust 00.
South Norwalla. (fonuq
llcccinbcr chili. tool.
The trustees have ordered that
the interest in be credited to tlii
depositors in the Savings llcpzirl‘
mcul. .lauuary isl. IUD}. shall in
at the rate of tour (4! per cent. per
annum.
CHARLES li. lliW'l‘.
'i‘rcasurer.
Business hours. 9 to l: a. m.. and l
to 3 p .m.. and also 6 to 8 p. m. Satur.
day eveningo.
83¢ SEMLANNUAL DlVlDEND
TO DEPOSITORS
of tho
SOUTH NORWALK SAVINGS BANK.
United Bank Building.
South Norwalk. Conn.
December 28. Will.
The Board of Managers have this
day declared a dividend to depositors
of interest at the rate of {our (ll per
cent. per annum for the six monthl-
cndlng Dec. 31. 1901. payable on and
after January 10. NM.
interest not drawn will be credited
to accounts and draw interest trom
January 1 1902.
GEORGE F. BEARSE.
Treasurer.
THE NORWAIK swims socia'rv.
Norwulk, Dec. 12. 1901.
FIRE VICTIMO BURIED.
BETHANY, Conn. January 7—mi-
poaing in a single casket. all that re-
mains of the mortal bodies of Rev.
Edmund Peck and his daughter Mary,
the victims of Saturday‘s lire horror.
was placed in the grave today. A
simple funeral ucrvlce was held in the
Little Congregational Church, where.
both the victims were wont to worship.
The service wan conducted by Rev.
Shirley S. Case. and was attended by
a crowd which filled the church.
The Forbidden l‘ilg
, lluulile liuw ill liuuuliuu Suldiurii
lined "l‘liu liuule
PEKIN, January 7. 12:45 p. m.~A
telephone message from Mla—Chia-ii‘u
station, outside the city. says the spec-
ial train bearing the emperor and em-
press dowager is just arriving. Thous-
ands of ofilciala have assembled to' re
celve their majorities.
to the entrance of the palace is lined
with troops.
The imperial cortege entered the For
biddcn City at 1:30 o'clock this after-
noon. lt was the most brilliant scene
Pckin ever witnessed. The procession
consiated ot a thousand gorgeously at-
tired noblemen, mounted upon glitter-
lngly coparlsoned horses. The emper-
or. the empress dowager. Prince Chuu,
the empress and several princes were
borne 'ln yellow chairs. their escorts
carrying hundreds of gay banners and
silk umbrellas. The troops of General
preceded the emperor.
community assembled on top of the
China gate. The empress and empress
and burned incense. The downgar cm—
preas. upon emerging from the temple
saw the foreigners peering down and
lng. lined the four mile route.
PROCTOR’S TH EATREB NOTES.
Suuuiuulu
Cliliiusu hum lidurus ilguiu 'I‘uT
dowagcr entered the temple in the gate '
bowed. A double row of soldiers knccl- .
The entire route '
. Wchavc some fine garments
l
On all Readu-lo-Weai .
Garments and FurS.
m
that were bought late, and some
Thought early and were shipped late. The manufacturers did not
i want us to return them, so gave us onethird off the regular price.
Here is where we come in and offer them to you at one-half off.
lThey are all right. smart. stylish garments—made by good work-
tomorrow.
Yuan-ShloKai. governor of Fe Chi Li. ?
The foreign .
The Wash Ginghams made a
.We were kept busy cutting them for
imen; made to sell at one-half more than you can purchase one for
w
NEW GINGHAMS.
great hit, Saturdayand Monday.
customers -— everybody
Charles Peek. who was injured in
jumping from the roof during the fire
was unable to :iltrii‘id the funeral. Her
New Year Begin: with the enterprim
lug Manager in the Midst of a
. Season of (treat Froaperlty.
g, wanted to secure a few yards and can you wonder, when you ntop
land consider—TEN CENTS FOR FINE WOVEN FAST COL-
. l"l’lilumdour5100!“ spring is that talk .
everywhere. This means many French
‘Iuodoawdowordd silks. printed organ
. din. delicate think—pale. blue. pink.
title and much white and gold.
The trial banana shoppl
Mane hill; are mounted wt gold or
‘ allegi- in old finish. In France they
. In the fad of the moment and a far
vorlto form of New Year‘s glfui at the
' Opening of the present your. ,
It in predicted that a great deal of
lam will be a in annular mu.
Darin; the up it: the heavy crochet 1
burner
shipment of all merchandise designed
for points beyond those reached by the
New England roads in their hands.
ithelr connections to trust them in so
curing an equitable proportion.
under the influence of the agreement
to the extent or withholding exchange
:pasoon Mother roads that do not
extend a similar courtesy to it. With
its New England connections. how.
ever, it. relations will not be changed.
, While the Boston & Maine is not a
final: line road. yet It will he brought:
at!” will be the rogue. lightening as .
uoaom To In ouuuouao. :
madman. The tune will' 3
CHICAGO. mm r.—-n u slam
1"" u“ on “ad.” ”'1'” 'm I” ithut it in nlmott certain that baton
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linterest at the rate of three and
one-halt per cent. per annum for the
scumnt six month will be credited do
monitor: January 1, 190:. and paid to
than: on and after January 10.
Per order 0! Directors,
t GEO. KILLER. Trout.
:13? 2*
abs”
j"'l‘muiliu'g'”let ,
laundering
0M. m omen. those who tell
“MM Ill or non. A «limit
or in. in or samurai“.
out I: orbs moon-lute for their uni
ganglia-alum.
M “o nom‘liudeaacl'mto
is {hormonal-vacuum
mimemh'm-ucu. Ole.
mml‘fi“ 11:00; Ii“ “l ‘
mm mo in; trill.
' ii ’Nm
in still confined in bin mom. His aged
mother. who was notified only yogic!"
day of the loss: of her husband and
daughter. came from Waterbury to be
present iii the ecrvlce.
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION.
HARTFORD. January 7.——l3cfore the
alumina or the constitutional com-en.
lion. today. lllt‘l‘c was a gathering oi
what is known as the "conference of
delegates" in the retiring room of the
Senate. About forty delegates res.
pondeil to the call. A long discusalon
«tinned on the report of the cummittee
on rules. An agreement was reached
to oppose the up ortionmont ot the
oer several compliance he recommend-
ed at last Friday‘s session of the cou-
ventiou.
innranrxatnuanrs. -.
calcium nu
Putnam lion 60. lb. i.
A‘l‘
Anon Hall Friday Night,
.lauuarv lilih l902.
TICKETS.
Admitting Gentlemen and Ladica
so culture.
'l‘lcknts can he. obtained or all incur~
hers. ""
HOYT’S THEATRE.—
MONDAY svwmc, Mummy 1:,
A Charming Rural Play.
PEACEFUL
VALLEY
by EFE Kidder.
Author of "A Poor Relation." "Sky
Farm." etc.
NEW SCENERY
and
EXCELLENT COMPANY
including
ALDEN IA“
as
HOBEA HOWE.
PRICES. 25. so. 75 CENTS.
mm
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that tho am
can mm ”mm “admit”:
w .. , to It
inns: in the city of Booth Nor-nit
Connecticut. under the I
When l’roctor‘a Theatre. Newark.
was dedicated on Jan. ii, the seventh
theatre was added to the influential and
prosperous Proctor (“ii-cult. The policy
of presenting high class vaudeville will
be maintained in chark. and the best
prencntcd weekly". Two performance-ii
will be given daily. popular prices Will
prevail, and the new theatre has taken
resort. The house has been built for
Manager Proctor at an expense of
250.0l10, and is admittedly one of the
handaomest and most complete vaude.
ville theatres in America.
There is excellent quality_ as well an
abundant quantity in tho Proctor en-
tertainment. and they are offered at
such popular prices ~15. 2i; and iii)
ccnt.s~—ilial the public have taken a
strong liking to the new plan of van
dcrillc and the drama combined, and
the theatres on the Proctor Circuit
are. crowded in their full capacity at
all times. Refinement and superior ex-
cellence in the key note of the Proctor
scheme, and patronage of ladies and
children in especially soileited and ion.
tored. Nothing which could in the
least offend the moat fastidious is cv.
er permitted upon any Proctor stage_
and the personal conduct of everybody
in the Proctor audiences must like.
wise be above reproach. or speedy
cjcctment and I permanent ban to ad~
niiaalon is the consequence.
The l". P. Prootor Stock Co. will
soon take pcrmoncnt possession or
Proctor's Montreal Theatre, present
the best comedies and high class vau-
r
its place as Newark‘a leading family;
I ORED GINGHAMS. such as sold last season for 12% cents—A
:saving of 25/; cents a yard. and the choice pickings of the season's
, goods.
attractions money can procure will be .
‘ . ., ..._
é mill-infini'o ioB on ererbeof of the genuine
é :1! we romo- umme Tablets
% Wu» remedy that cum 3 cold In one any.
deville numbers interim-tied between
acts. A like policy prevails at Pm"
tor's Albany Theatre, and the bun-k
Co. will be the chief factors in the
amusement at Proctor's- Fifth Avenue.
Fifiyclghtli street, and One Hundred
and Twcniwi‘lfth street Theatres. in
New York. The Twentythird street
Theatre will continue to be devoted ex~
cluuivcly to primrmtations oi contiuu
GUS performances of the best vaudo
“ville.
VALUE OF. A aTATUE.
No appeal is to be taken in the case
of William Orilway Partridge. the
.rculptor who sued the Consolidated
Railroad on account of damage to the
iniodel statue of General Reynolds.
which is to be placed in Fairmount
park_ Philadelphia. The road has paid ‘
the amount of the judgment. $500. ren-
dered in the Superior Court. Some of
the sculptors who testified at the trial
valued the statue at trom 810.000 to
820.000.
a
SUPREME COURT OF ERRORS.
ilAl'tTFOR-l‘). January 7.-—The Jan-
uary term of the Supreme Court of Erv
runs for the first Judicial district 092%
red this morning at the capitol with all
the judges on the bench. Rev. H'. H.
Kelsey offered prayer. The drill. case
taken up was a Windham County case.
being that of Ralph W. Sierra, ndmim
‘ istrator. against, James G. Robinson ex-
ecutor. et. al., on plaintiff's appear. It
involves the pain of certain bonds so-
cnreri by land in Missouri. The next
cane was that of Mary L. Parkhurst'a
appeal in the case of Harry P; Col.
burn'a appeal from probate. This is
also a Windham county case. The
queatlon in the case was whether the
administrator of the estate of Nellie
A. Bates ought to have included in his
account an asset of the estate an insur-
ance policy claimed to have been as-
slgned to Nellie A. Bates.
The best way to help othera ill to
help ourselves to be our best.
. CALL 58-2.
m
Seymour’sStore
You can at the BEST OF
what you are to
0
Leading Grocer.
with
'_ ., 1.0.
"l\ Recon “on Bear to Don.
Let us ring out the old year. which
with a wonderful record. Let us ring in the new year,
best years that has dawned upon our country. We‘l i
will be pleasant memories of the past; may your cv
has been so eventful, and which will go down in history
trusting that it wil be one of the brightest and
orget business for the day: what we will recall
cry expectation be fulfilled in generous measure.
e do business in a barium
RESO VE THAT YOU WILL HAVE THE
beattheendofxgoaa—bothinhultlimdpbchet.
arles E. Seymour,
REMEMBER
EVERYTHING at this store. without any quibbling or juggling at
manner every time.
BEST. and see how much better off you will
4.4%". m..- a... .... .
55 West WaShinalon St. So. Norwalk.
Telephone 13M.
in and have it carefully tilled.
3 mm Purina Pancake Flour tor
min- m light an; ‘
m like. new. Mm 3km. Fond. like pkg,
_ m In:
mammoth: am».
it you like nice. hot griddle mikes tor breakfast, this
more ll the place to buy your Pancake Flour.
up calling it this week at prices lower than ever be-
roro. Radon: lint or specials. than place your order
we
fit:
Norwalk Chronicler