‘AMI «main. st
Ebert smokers—a vary at
tractive all tobacco lino. Call
and inspect.
~‘~.
Mahacktmd IIII'. cum Bldg.
no. Normilr. Norwalk.
LIICIITT Ills
WEATHER FORECAST.
For Norwalk and Vicinityr' 16th or
snow tonight (Fair Thursday. The
storm which was central yesterday
morning In .the lower Mississippi val-
ley has moved northeastwnrd and Is
new central near .‘llynohburc’; Va. The
storml Increasing In ensrgyas it ap
proach I the chest. At 8 a in. if. was
snowlnamfrom Block Island to Philip
delphla and ruining from Philadelphia
southward to Charlostono the storm
center will probably pass south of this
vicinityv tonight and be renewed by
clearng and. slightly coldel weather.
Stol‘m‘ signals are displayed along the
n'th Atlantic coast.
W
E. R. Bennett has Improved from his
recent Illness
Rev. ‘H. B. Laurence, of Newbury. N.
. J., will preach at the South NoI-wslk
Baptist Church. SundnyImoI-uing and
evening.
—A line upright Emerson piano fm
$175 former price 3350, IN. W. Stud .
well' s.
1--
J. W Abbott Connecticut represen
tatlve of the Remington Typewriter
Company, has been In South Norwaik
this week.
.—
There will head Important meeting .
this evening of the. Local Union 527
Painter's and Decorators, In (Ink. It.
hall, South Main street.
Eureka Rebekah Lodge will hold
‘ II rehearsal on Thursday evening and
everyone of the team is requested to
be present. at the regular meeting on
Friday night, when there will be sev
erdlzcandiltates for Initiation.
Captaint‘and Mrss A. A. Betta, of
, Norwhlie and Misswharrie’t Fowler. or
Carmel,’ :N. Y. have been guests of
les. Mary .‘HOyt,of14lI Deer IIIII
avesua‘I- bury" NewaI
Rollo Black. secretaryaot the local
Barbers‘I- Unlonr went to Hartford yes-
terday: afternoon. :on‘ the 3 : 07 train for
the. purpose of addressing the local
union In Hartford;-relative to having
it aililiaie with the state association.
This Is theionly union in the state that
is not in the association.
—Roastlng Pork, 10c lb.
Isabella, the litle daughter of Mr.
and Mia. A. E Bradley, celebrated her
birthday anniversary Thursday after-
noon by» entertaining a few of her
friends from three until six o’.clock
Those present: were Emma Rental. 101‘
sie Hostel Coral Meade. Alice» Meeker.
Batrlc Campbil» Adele Baits, bottle
Shriver. Viola-3 Crawford. Eugenia
Gould. garments ISunpson, Edna Weed,
Charlotte Roberts. Eddie Ruby, Elmer
and Charles Bradley. ‘
Another lot of those deli--
cid’us sugar cured Hours and
Shoulders. have arrived
Hayes.
HAMS . . .' . . I ........ 14c LIB. ‘
suounoa‘ns ...... 10c LB.
BACON m as.
We are now receiving strictly new
laid Essa from Norwaik Poultry Farm
selling at 30c do‘a'en.
. . Publiblgmfkata
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l'.f‘".2i
‘ Day Phone 152
NTght>:Phone I155. ‘ '
- \
“Ballard. of Now Have
; l,lri some k. ,I.
tomoI row night
Wilda.
1:11.155, this. ”A: i
and Cornelius
: Frederick Dewsburg silent gummy
we.”
:4 if Miss mm Bolts; oi Baht avenue, is
the aucst of Mrs. II. I. Andrews, in
New York
Rev. W. w '1‘. Duncan Is to preach
in the Southport' Methodist CbuIclI
this evening . I .
Lincoln Council 0. ii. A. M., will
hold a dance in the Mystic Chain hall
lilies Jennie Diver of Waterbury.
has‘ rchlrnedfitb South Ivorwalk to re-
sumo her duties. ,
~Remember—Rubbsr stamps Pads
ties. etc. John Tryon. Drop a postal.
Some large Inducelnents are offered
in coining stocks In an ad. In today's
issue Look it up.
- M
William P. Beers, tthorwalk hook
seller and. statioiieiv Is spending the
day. In New York city.
The governing board, of The, Knob
Outing Club will meet at Taylor it
Golden's olllce tonight at 'I: 30.
..:.........,._......
lsboro, New York, is the guest of Miss
Charlotte llamiltont' of Newtow' ave
one.
The annual meeting of the stock-
holders of the Norwalk Lock Company
will be hold this afternoon beginning
at 2 o'clock“
C. H. Webb, owner of the Lucy June
is putting.r her in condition for regular
trips- next summer, between here and
Long Island.
—-6 lbs. of Pork and 6 lbs. of San
sage $1. Hayes.
guest of Rev. Alexander Hamlitou. of
to Port Chester.
Mr and Mrs B C. Jennings. who
have been stopping at the Jennings
homestead In East Nor walk have rc-
turued to New Haven.
The annual meeting of the Woman's
Club will be held at 3 o'clock tomor‘
row. afternoon with Mrs. W. A. .Uurtls
at her home 18 West avenue
Mrs. Alexander Hamilton, of New-
town avenue has returned home from
Stamford where she was the guest of
her father. Edward LivelmOIe.
.n_.mw
iREVI Geo e B. I-I.iiarhydt.IrectoI- of
Christ Ch o.h Wastport. will pieacu
Berkeley sheet, tomorrow evening.
The local. branch of the Carpenters'
Union will hold a special meeting to-
p‘erance Hall, in the Gazette building.
‘-~Th'e average life of a brandiof cl.
gars Is about 18 months;.51‘he Imperial
Crown Cigar Is over 10 years old.
4 *'—--“_"W
The front of the Catholic Club has
to the late rector of at. Mary’s. Her.
most.
The next reguhu' meeting of the
Friday Afternoon Club will be held at
the residence of Mrs. F H. Quintard.
5 Washington street Friday. March
7th, at 3 p. In.
All the members of the Trinity Ca-
dets will meet tomorrow evening and
listen to an address by Dr Jean Du
.lnortier. All boys and young men who
are interested are invited. ! .
Miss Eleanor J. Crawford of the
Home or the Sea and Land New York.
is delivering an address before the lap
dies of the South Norwalk Congrega-
lecture room I .
—Mr’Ii. E.‘ H, Hotcliklss. of No. 4
Arch street and her sister, of Ansonia,
haveiiust purchased magnificent Web
er pianos. the best in the world of .l.
W. Studwell.
There will be a. special. business
meeting at the South Ivorwant Baptist
Church at close Df‘IDMYCT‘ meeting on
Thursday evening! In full attendance
is requested Its business of Importance
twill come up for consideration. ,
General orders have been received
at the maturities from the First Assis-
tant Postmaster General. to the effect
that ,sbsglnning MW 31 last, the sal-
will. he $600.
‘be raised 20 per cent .
Notary Seals, Stencils, Ofllce Special- I
Miss lndhiiiioulso Raymondls of how I
Dr. J. H. Biker, who has been the 81:1
Newtownuavenue, has returned home 3115.
at the Chapel of Our Holy Saviour, in ‘
marrow evenlngin theJIIBODH‘Ot"'l‘eDI' -
been Ill-sped In black out at respect '
J. J. Furlong. 'l he club flag is at half -
tionsl Church this afternoon in the :
s of the carriers" receiving :soo
. _ ose Ioarrlerll‘
. . who have receivbtl lilac than $500 you
of Drldsoport have learned In the punt
styles for time year will win more
friends.’ I I l I :wa
lilxtonirioii solos are a restore in
mail Tooth and comtort‘lt sourutwltu.
out snorincip‘g iook's. , ,
Patent leather In .Blucher style. :4.
Patent leather oil a new last (York)
Iiota fulij‘toé‘hnilf‘vildeextension sole,
L,’
Ideal patent kid III II .Ight
shade, “.1
Enamel Bluchers In .sprinx weight.
‘4TJI. n . .
Black Russia Distillers) with light
colored hole-edge, 53. 50.
Viol kid dress shoes with light sole,
til 50.’ '
Vlci kid on the old favorite Dukeiast
with extension ”10,0350; _
Viol calf, 'on ‘- the 'new York last
33 50.
showed shoes or Viol kid and Vici
calf, new shapes and comfortable, 52. 50
A special shoe for conservative
men. at plump Viol kid with full toe
and plenty of room at the bottom:
good shape, good stock, good makv
Iago 33,, ,. I
Shoe store-
AUDREY
‘ and other new books
at. the book- shop. Miss Johnson's
latest story is a vital Interesting Vir-
gina story, ovenIIbctter than her curb
Ier romances. $1.I5. I
Other new books:
IWovaille Days by Alfred Henry
Lewis $1.05
The Methods of Lady Walderhurst
by Frances H. Burnett $1.-
The Giant‘s Gale by Max Pcmber-I
ton, $1.15.
The Role of the Unconquercd by
'l‘cst Dalton $1.15.
Kate Bouuctt by Frank R. Stockton,
dress
\
Policeman Flynn by] Elliott Flower,
lNgunhty Nan by John Luther Iona.
The Fighting Bishop. by Herbert M.
ilafkins, $1.15.
Captan Jinks Hero by Ernest Cros
by. $1 15.
Heater Blair by William Henry Our
son. or. 15.
Right comer, lerll.
NICKELED GOODS. '
Almost an ordinary store full of
nickeled copper and brass ware. .an't:
think of anything for kitchen or bath-
room that's missing—wand prices are in.
terestiug.
Basement.
THE ROWLAND
DRY GOODS (30..
Bridgeporh
A Great
limelight
The‘LIUlrhtest On your eye-
Sight.
The Lightest on your ner-
ves.
The Lightest on your,
pocketbook. , .,
3 times the light hall the
The improved
WINCH. ,
when”
{IL} 7,2; .I
'5‘:
LL» r
-—If. is A
We endowments via the Mallory,
on March 10., the advance applies to
Gift: rcpanillseyano
std
Moat. (Ire, Walkover shoes; tho Imcn
three account how good they are. The ‘
' words, to do for the engineer in cases
moi-gen and Clyde Lines to take enact ‘t
”Its :tho , l.
Their Trump Turk ill Tidal .
Faster Told llrinus Danger
W
Published records for the last six
butting Iiillfl respond collisions each
month on the railroads of this coun
try or at the late of something like
1.000 a year. The number Is likely to
be increased rather than diminished.
as the prospellty of the country and
the consequent Increase of battle, ln~
creases the opportunity for overwork.
misunderstanding or carelessness on
the part of the locomotive engineers.
Who me the last in the list of train
men to experience any curtailment of
their nerve and soul~trying duties.
Oh the other hand, says the New
York Sun. their responsibilities have
been Increased by the addition of de
vices calculated to improve the safety
and operation of the trains they haul
The cugincel ls expected to watch
carefully the steam gauge. air pi essure
steadily lncmaslnn number of day and
night signals along the line of his road.
llismlnd must contain an unblemished
photograph of the entire section of
the road over which he inns. He must
also know the time card and operating
rules oi the load. ,
None but“ men must"
equipped physically and
could meet these exacting require
meats. While the conductor and
brakemah uro reclining up upholstI-I
ed cushions. the engineer Is expected
to be alert to all the varying mechaui
cal and weather conditions which on,
compass his train. Upon no other sin
gle class of men are forced onerous du
ties with the ccltain prospect of dis
aster or discharge facing them if they
are knovln to fall in any particulal.
it Is true that the discipline of rail
road employees as well as the mecbau.
Ical perfection of the road bed and roll
lug stock has been raised to a point
wherexllttle. more curr‘be expected. but
with the knowledge of these conditions
before. them the oillcers of the road are
disinclined to accept any excuse for
failure to make time The wonderful
success In meeting their expectations
has II constant tendency to cause the
traveling publlu,‘as well as the main
agement, to expect even greater re-
sults in this direction.
An engineer makes 50 miles an hour
and the query is at once raised: “Why
can he not make 70 miles an hour ’"
Having made is miles an hour for II
given distance be to expected to in.
crease thedlstanee. if not the speed.
all for the benelit of the public and
the pockets of the stockholders at an
expense of that which is most vsiuw
ble to the engineer If not to the rail-
rcsd company homely, his vital enoI
g.y That there must be a limit to this
expenditure of- vital energy Is without
questionweven-Ienglneers must pay the
debts of nature.
The automatic semaphore used upon
some of our roads is highly consider-
ed a great. boon to the engineer, in
that -it“has‘«sllminated to n larger-Ix-
tent the manual element in visual six
paling, but even that most approved
method of visual signaling has its limw
lt'ationa. These limitations are most
noticeable. Inhad weather. or when the
physical obnditldn of the engineer is
such as to limit his vision or dull his
mental perception especially on trains
traveling at lush speed.
Even with a most perfect v lsna. sys
tem a train running 50 miles an hour
superbly
mentally
err. An engineer may mlscaleulate
distances or have his attention called
to isomethins within the engine cab.
What Is true of the fog may possibly
occur In. fair weather-«In fact the pub
lishod list of collisions within the last
the fault of the cngineso
Having eliminated. as far as possi-
ble. the manual element. in most
reasonable or visionary to carry that
efforts little further and bring-the
the visual system by some practical
and efficient methods of controlling
the meme power and means of over-
coming the momentum of the train Ir
respective of me physical or mental.
condition of the engineen or, in other
of emergency what has already been
don or the brakemen.
and strength ofiapparatus,
, ll nondnterfererlce with
' ich the ear
T t . ’ IIIIIII
.. halal llennndi Tor lids Iii,
l‘ver increasing Tethsilu llli
months show an average of about 00 I
. Hartford.
gauge and water gauge. besides the .
six months shows that there have .
been about 500 of these unfortunate .
occurrences. most of which have. been 2
branches of train control as well as ‘
Immunities up oftrains; ltIls :not on ‘
slgnalingfsature into closer relations .
with thovehgiaeferp byusupplementlng ' ‘ ‘
0 Mb
creel
$4 50 gal;
Butcher‘s Wésx
55th"
207 East Washington Street.
PASTORAL CHANGES.
IWINS'I‘ED, March 5*» The parish of
St. .iam‘os' Episcopal Church has voted
to extend a call to Rev. Paul F. Swett
assistant rector of Grace Episcopal
Church of Brooklyn. Rev. Mr. Swett
is a brother of Dr. Swett. of New
lie is *fortyione years old.
He was in charge of a rectorute In St
Albans, Vt, for several years; after-
wards going to Detroit as assistant at
Christ hiplscopal Church, from which
he went to Brooklyn.
Dr.M .1 Brooks. of Siam-
ford. wrlrosr
Stamford Pulmonary Sanstorlum.
, Stamford. Conn"
M.‘ J. lir.00ks, Physician in Charge
llccembal 20,1900.
Dr Dicks Medicine (10., South Nor-
wnlk. Conn:
Gentlemen~Upon‘gcneI-ni principles
I am avelse to the recommendation of
proprietary articles: nor can i rcmemI
her over having given such a Icsiimon
lal before. Yet in all Justice 1 am
compelled toIaIlnIit that your medi
cines will do all that you claim for
them. I hope you will ever keep up
to their present high standard. Thank
big you lol the invoice sent me, I am,
‘1er .tllll) yours
I. “ROCKS M. D.
cm I
Oxidized-
Sales
ARE STRONG, HANDSOME
AND USEFUL
We loan them to those who oil's/I
lo Sa'be up small sums a! home
For parabola” ‘
call at the bank ‘
8005B summit
SAVINGS BANK
III/Iran BANK BUILDING
Open daily from 900 to 12:00
£00 to 3:00 ‘
Saturday evening 6:0010 8:00
TheSouthNorwalk
Tl'llsti CO”; ,
Will be pleased
to receive the ac.
counts of Mercan-
‘I tile 2 Firms, .IndlI
vlduals and Cor-
porstions.
For convert-2
‘Ience of ideposir
tors in the Sav-
lugs Department.
the bunk Is open-
ed from 6 to 8,
Saturday overs.
flags,
If you contem-
plats making a
twill it would be
well to consult us
,inft’adense fog-is simply In theha‘nds : .
commences train ,Illspatchevmay I ‘
soars. surmise com:
Charter Extension.
TREABURY—‘w DEPARTMENT
Office. of the Comptroller of the Col-
‘ FANCY
shorn As winter wanes these barsal
vertlscd is the wanted thing, then the
IDES” WEIAVES. I I
. True the assortments me not as
large as they were earlier, but what
of? that? Just the weave you want
may bu here, If so tuouwmore money
saving.
. Plain and Novelty 36-inch Dress
Goods, just the thing for school dross
e.s Reduced to 190 yd.
38- Inch NoVolty Dress Goods light and
dark color,
RedIIced'fi-om 50a to 29v ya
54 inch Wool Costume Cloth in times
shades of grey, good value at 75c; now
only , 420 yard.
55inch close woven cloth. heavy
weight, the propermaterlal for rainy
day Skirts. Can be made up without
Yes well worth your while .to mid every llne of our store
socially. In these betwixt- masons times when lines are practlc
It'ti‘itli
n chances multiply.
chance is yoursmsure
A WRAPPER
PURCHASE-
Don't wuste time and w ,_
luring up a. now houst to
certainly ls time wasted i
the followink - I
Ladies' Percale and Law
some worth $1. 00. All reduce
l.adies' Female and Fill
Wrappers worth from $1. 25
now I,
Llulles' ii lunneletto Wrap m
weight In plain colors are ‘
grey Reduced
La’dles’ best quality Flap
Wrappers in dark colors, brdiiitd i“
stripes Reduced from $2. .
NOTING I
NOTIONS.
Weightler matters have c
lining, Reduced to 63c a yard.
new shades,
SOME
JACKET LOTS. 1' .
‘You'li Wear the Winter Jurket‘l‘ul
mouths yet. You ll buy the Winter;
Reduced I to title yd
about ouubalf early season’s prices,
and that means dollars saved—nut
dimes.
Ladlos' Heavy Oxford culls Cools.
latést cut Velvet Collar.
30 00 value $3.25.
Ladies' Melton Cloth Coats. gunrun»
teed satin liningI $15 value for $7.50
Ladies‘ Heavy imported Cloth Coats,
gumsutoed satin lining throughout, sa-
tin revels velvet collar,
‘ $17 00 Value for $11. 50.
All of our Misses' and Childrens
Coa‘ts (all this season’s goods) below
cos
25 pieces all wool French Flannel, sill
Jacket; if you buy It new and now at Pn
storm collar. Mcrccrlzed Sateen lined .
$5 .00 value foI $2.40.;
Ladies' Black Beaver Cloth (‘oots,?
notions in our "ads" of into
here though to speak for- til
I when we Lilli I speak for them}
this store numbcI yell amon
tlon customers? , ‘
liuat .lnpuimed Britanniaé Ill
i
l
Sampson Pin Sheets, ,coxgtainlnahv
Clinton Safety Plus, all
i
'l‘antler a Hook and Eye,s
perfect 5'0
finpci indlan Tape assorted
03 ll,
Good quality Pearl Hutton
containing 2 dozen.‘
l box spec ‘al—-a baIHngn
{Largo llniilc Ammonia Leno: B ,
A is
to:
I2 North‘moiniESII-cct.
IIIIIIIIIwiII-IIIIHM
A‘- J- Collins 8&5
FUNERAL“ DIRECTOR]
ANDEMBAIMERS
recessIIIIcIIIIIIwIIeIMII
-I~*I~°i»lri~liilv~iloirl~dé ‘
South. Norwsiamcn
IMMIMIIII
«t
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IN STATE SECRETARY'S OFFICE.
W. W Gale & (30.. incorporated or
New “Haven. .» have filed. certificate of
incorporation and organisation with
the secretary of state. The corporation
will carry. on the business of electrical
engineers and contractors. The author
Ized capital stock is 515.000. The sub
scribed stock is $10. 000 of which 333
0.00 has been paid for in cash. N W.
Kendall is. president, Henry Musch
treasurer and R. 8.. Woodlulf secre-
tar»
TheI'l‘okoneke Corporation of Daricn
has filed a certificate of organization.
The alithorimd capital stock is $50, 000
and the subscribed is 350 000 $200 of
which has been paid in cash and $49, .
300 in property situated on Long Is
land Sound in Darlen. The officers:
President Joseph D. Sawyer, of Green
wich; vioopresident. Miner D. Ran;
dall, of. East Norwalk; secretary and
The Hitchcock & Curti
U be increase of
stock 1 5,000 to nacho.
Curtis and H’ ryh. Bunce. as a major.
ity of the directors Iiign the certificate.
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‘M sxssossas.
COPENHAGEN March S—Letters
death of
17, have been received here from the
More who accompanied the Baldwin
I Zeigler Arctic expedition (which left
’ ’ last year
Belglcal
treasurer. Frank A. Brands. of New.
1 has York city; . ,
’ Knitting:
in Company or Hartford has led a certl.
its capital v
E. P. ' Sold
dated from Franz Josef Land. August ,
State of Ohio, as., City
Lucas County. ‘
Frank J Cheney makes oath
Is the senior partner of the.
J. Cheney & Co. doing business
City of Toledo. County and
said. and that said firmwil
sum of ONE HUNDRED H
-for each and every case
that cannot be cured by th
Hall‘ 8 Catarrh Cure '
'. in my presence. this 6th ti
IAber, D..1886 '
\I.
Hall's Catarrh Cu
,and mucous surface D
'Send for testimonia ,
,, BURGLARS sscusso
Blew Coco Vault in
Norwalk Chronicler