111' Mars. Ens-tor Novelties and ._ delightful home i modofoqndioo. ! [Rhone I39-5 ’ [WM 5 I Washington Street, l South Norwalk. g ' . ”00mm. 01111 News NlllBS. l l smith, the confectlouer. has a nice assortment of Easter novelties. An Easter jewelry sale is on at How- land's. See what the ad. says. ; See the specials that R. Josciovsky has to offer on groceries this week. William F. DoKlyn is having a burn built on his property in Mott avenue. Miss Edwina Knapp spent the Sub- batlr with Miss Florence McDonald. in Darlen. -———~o~4—~—-——-— W. S.Stl11tevant has a new. 1111- -10- date and complete. line. of furnrturc. Sec his 1111., . A son was born Saturday night to Professor and Mrs.’ R K. Pooley of, llui'kcioy street. , The G, N. McKlbbon Manufacturing Jompany will repair your machinery. no matter what lit-is. Miss Frederica Starr. ol‘ Eimwood avenue, spent. Sunday with Miss Mary Perry. in Georgetown. l1‘ai1' week bcgnnitoda‘y at the store of the I). M. Read Company. Scc what is said about it in the 111i. -—I.eon, ii. Vincent’s lecture onl Holmes will be given in Lockwood‘s Hall. on,Monduy evening, March 24. Mrs. W. R. Waterbury, of Rutherford, New Jersey. has been visiting Mrs. Ag- nes Fitch, of North Main street. Miss M. l1‘.A(kérmon‘s spring open- ing of fine millinery will take plan? Wednesday and Thursday of this week. The Sunday school children of the South Norwalk Baptist Church held a rehearsal for the Easter concert. Sat. 11 rday afternoon. .._..«. A. A.1~Grahan1 delivered a very intcr- '5 ' esting talk before the Jennings Club at the. South Norwalerongregatlonai Chur'.cl1 yesterday) — 1‘ A special communication of Old Well Lodge F. and A. M., will to held to»' morrow night in the lodge rooms in \ 'ashiugtou street. The South Norwolk Board oi" Councilmen will give, Another hcariug tonight on the. application of the Con- necticut Lighting and Railway Corn , parry for a track under the Washington i strcct bridge. It is mpoctcd that Charles Schumau ; and Chariot Littell will play a game of pool this evening at the headquarters l of the Norwalk Fire‘l’oilce for a box of cigars. The. arrangements have notl yet been completed and if the game is not played this evening will probably be some1 other evening this week. —--.l)r M S. Rose-n (tourist and nurlst , can be consulted iii ”the, Micro of the Mahackemo Hotel holidays and Fridays, between the: polite ol 1 and .1 1 p. 111., and daily lrétwe’n 9 and 12 a. 1n. 6 and 9 p 111,, at 1115 Falrlicld ave- rrue. Bridgeport. Eyes examined and; diseases treated. ' The 0111 Well Clicar Company are supply their customers’ with a very fine thermometer, designed specially to advertise their ,Perfectos a brand of cigars that has ecome deservedly popular by reason. 'df their fine and uniform 'cuality ‘and flavor This brand ranks with thé Very best of ten cent cigars, and affords a pleasant and: harmless smoke Edmund E. Crock. who has been. filling the position or tenor in the choir , of the First Methodist Episcopal ; Church the past year has been engag ' ed from May 1 as tenor of the quartette; of the South Norwclk Congregational: Church. Miss Angel Agnes Chapoiurigt an soprano and Mrs: Edward J. Sims contralto who have given excellent satisfaction have been re-eugaged for." the Congregational nnartette. A has- so and organist have not yet been se- cured... above the or- “it? as good as the trinket 11111111111. Our lag Tobe/cc range from 50 to ._ poem “(We have? Pipes of d noooo that are popular orodorc Cm“. ‘. If you give like them. 1 St. .transal ted Mr. 'morrow afternoon. at 3 o'clook. - card- 6151111011 50 we mprcwed Hand - 311113511 broods are . Mrs. C. F‘. Boutwcli has returned from her visit in New York. Dr. F‘. A .Olmutead has gone to Pitts- dcid for a few dayc' visit. St..lo11cpl1I ’l‘. A. ll. Society will hold 11 meeting tomorrow night. ..4.. E. .l. Bach. of ew York. spent Sunday with his mother in South Norwulk. There will be an important motion of the Nor walk lodge of Elks Wednes- day night John H. M11N111n111'11,‘oi' ilcthci, '11s the guest of A. J. Collins 11nd brother's, : yesterday. Mr and Mrs. .l. I‘. Clark of New vm it stopped at the Mahnck 1111111 Ilolcl over Sunday. I-Iarl y Smith started out this morn— ing on an advertising trip for Ray- mond Brothers, 1 .i. E. Harman, of Scranton, i'a.. is in South Norwalk iu the interest of the Correspondence Schools. lcorge Seymour is household goods from lstrcet to (‘lav street today. In, and Mrs. .1. Milton Coburn and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Wood took dinner at the Clifford Hotel yesterday. moving Iris Washington A car jumped the track on the turn- out lu North Main street this 1110111 ‘lng and delayed Millllc 11 short time. Clarence C.Cra111 and James T. Pow- '11rs will play this evening in the pool tournament of thc Nor-walk and Carth- olic Clubs. ~ATTENTION LADIES. S, S. 'I‘lilotsou will have 11 fine dis- play of Easter Hats, beginning March Blith. 81; Washington street. Someone has stolen three very. valu‘ able 11111111 belonging to Joseph Rooney, . the libationist at Adam Singer's cafe. .11 South Main street. The local Bartcndms' Union held a meeting yesterday afternoon and ad journed until next Sunday afternoon. No business was transacted. Mrs. Sarah A. Young and nephew, Francis Ketcham. of New York city, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Ireland, of Elm Grove street. Street Commissioner Martin Kellogg: has a force of men 111 work making r11- pairs to Spring Hill. wl1i1h was corr- by slderalriy storms. damaged the winter in the Ar'ionggpi'donhle tournament. ' last night, Henry Fr'oeii- won six games l‘lf‘ stands in The usual social time was out of the seven played. the. lead. enjoyed. Wilso,u,__- Marshall and party. of Bridgeport, consisting of Hugh Wells. ford, of. Englan1l';.0h11rl(1s B. Road. of D. M, Read Company, and Mrs. Clurr~ les 1%. Rcad_.1nadc up a lullyllro party that arrived in South Nori‘valk yesicr- day and took dinner at the Mahnck- cmo Hotel. 4-1pm class tublc board at restaur— ant of Warwick 1Hotel 21 No. Main Prices reasonable ‘ The, Norwalk Branch of the National Provident. Union held 11 meeting, I’ll- do yevcuing. at the barber shop of (l. A. Fr'hnke. Among other business l1‘111nl11- was 1hosen d l- egato from the local b111111i1 111 1111-- convention of the National 01".11111 to he held at Bridgeport on June: lr.1l Henry Renter of iioba1t College. Geneva‘. New York who has been the guest of Professor and M111. Carl A. H111 strom. of Prospect avenue. will leave today for Washington. D C. where Ire will join the college base- ball team of which he is a member. The team will make a southern tour. Tire regular monthly meeting of tin lradies' Auxiliary of the \ouug Mens Christian Association will be held 111- at the rooms in Elizabeth street. All urem- bcrs re. urged to be pr,eseut as the nominating committee will be appoint— ' ed to select names for the annual elec- t.ion It is thought by many firemen after lmaking an investigation of yesterday s 'fire In the Mahnckemo. that all indi- cations point to incendiary origin. it was thought at first that probably an electric wire was the. cause of the blaze. as the lights had been turned on about fifteen minutes previous to the discovery. but upon a close inves- tigatiou it was found that the wires had nothing to do with setting the. fire. The wiring all over the hotel is in poor condition, and this morning the electrical commissioners gave orders to cut off the lights at the hotel until the wiring is put In good shape. -—PENUMONIA comes from neglected colds. Brazilian Balm to cure the cold. 19c 25c 50c and $1 size bottles. Plats- Take l ted's Baxter's or The Clifford qu—c—m When a man ‘s clothing needs mend- lug those. who see it never mention :1! unless; his wife is addicted to the nitric; habit . That is warranted for one year‘, for 850ts. Other styles to select from, at: In» : mammal? Brick; Sewer Pipe; Flue Linings; Fire Place. Bath 300m and THE MAN always receives attention. especially if he’swell attired. , Clothes do make the mam—at least help to-makc him—mid l l we furnish just the clothes to secure the attention of a, l prospective customer or employer. Don't make a mistake; l don’t neglect your apparel, especially when it costs so little y . here. Business Suits, $6.00 to $15.00: Frock Suits, $18.00 to l _ $25.00; Evening Clothes, $23 to $40.00; Tuxedo Coats, $23 to 5 $35'°°' . . ' MA ‘ Cams tookBros. South Norwalk Store: . l 14 South Main at. l South Norwalk Store. , Norwalk Store: ; Masonic Building. Telephone Call 32-2; w»... A This grain business is forging ahead day after day-— gnlning steadily—«surcly—valong the lines laid down for its governmentmthe best grain, the best service. We want the opportunity to show you the advantages of trading here. 0111' grain is very cheap at the. price, and the pl’il‘c is no higher than the poorgralu pril-c. BUY oars THAT’S CLEAN. "-11‘l MANUEL r. Heron. FINE: PHOTOGRAPHS PLATINUM ARIISTS eaoor , , ' 1 .. ‘ ,, ‘ of warmer tone, with a rich velvety having all the merit of Shel Engrav surface. The very perfection of Ants lugs and absolutely Permanent. tic Portraiture. Aliwork is finished w1tlr especral care and fully guaranteed OUR PICTURES ARE PORTRAITS“ JACKSON’S STUDIO 53 WALL ST.. NORWALK EASTER ‘ ' CARDS. BOOKETS AND NOVELTIES also PRAYER BOOKS, IIYMNALS AND 111111.135 Wm. P. Beers, BOOKSELLER. STATIONER. ’Euonavss. Trolleys pass the door. ' 49 Wall street. Norwalk, Conn. WWW . STEAK con, , 10c lb. ' nappocu, no 111. B R I D I", ‘ E FRESH neanmc, 5 1119... 25c LARGE FLAT, 3 lbs, 25c N0. 1 SMELT. 4 1113.. 25c emu, $11111) AND EELS. ' Prices low but stock the best. _.R J. GUTBILL WEST END WASHINGTON STREET BRIDGE. ‘ Tel 108. FISH" . «MARKET " Health by Good Living This is the season when Patent Medi- ine is heavily advertised, but your. Physi- c1an will tell you that Spinach IS the ' greatest. natural blood purifier. Health .' Brand is the best in that it is canned fresh . and IS absolutely tree from grit and don i forget the label. enough 'to‘ supply all‘your wants; Building Material of every description; Portland and ‘Roeendaie Cements; Can 111111 and Rockland Lime; Wall Plas- Eleni- Tile. .in Colorado. has i ' consent of the defend'on , ”‘WII‘RII’WNR strut, So. Hot-walk, Smith, the 1111111110111 'I’houc, 144-4. We have a wry nice assort- ment of Easter novelties This is the cheek to buy them you knot». 49 Main St Norwalk. Win ll P1111111. 111331111 (lontluucd from lu‘irst Page. 1111011. 1111ch ”ml. any peace proposals should ln- regarded. on Its merits, point- Iug out ihai tin1 ungcnerous assumption that the previous Iioer overtures were _ 1 signs of weakness contributcly largely to the failures of thr1 negotiations. The 111111 Mull Gazette would “like to ' ' llrluk that the brave, skilful commun- ders. Dchi and Delnrey. have arrived at the height of moral courage, once .. attain->11 by leueral Lee. and have real~ lzed that the truest patriotism does not consist In the prolongation of a hope- lcss struggle." But, military situation is not auspicious for such a change of mind. The St. James Gazette extracts from the 1111- Illuminativc dispatches thus far received from Pretoria the theory that Mr. S1 hulk [larger and the other mem- bers of his party have possibly already surrendered, and have been released on parole. for the purpose of seeing I’rcs- idcut Stcyu 11nd Gccnral DcWet. The Associated Press has good rea- . , son to believe thatl.ord Kitchener, In his interview with Mr. Schalkdlurgcr agreed to withdraw the banishment proclamation issued I11 September, General Dcht and lire other lenders surrendered. ' THE HAGUE. March President Sch-illt-Ilurger’s nrrlvnl l'rnlm'ia was a complete surprise in Boer circles here. It was surmised that the step taken was connected with the instructions sent to Lord Kitchener to communicate th11 text of the Anglo- Dutch notes to the Boer leaders. In the house of commons today the war secretary, Mr. llrodrick. announc- cd that a fortnight ago Mr. Schalk- Burger intimated to Lord Kitchener , his desire to I111 granted 11 safe con- duct through tirellritish lines and hack in order to see Mr. Stcyn with reference to the. possibility of peace proposals. Lord Kitchener, with the consent of the government had acccd. ed to tlu1 request The, announcement of the war sec rclaryu was recciled with cheers SEAL FISHING SEASON BAD. ST. JOHNS. N I1‘.. M11111l124.~'l‘i11» sic: 1mc1 New l1‘ouudlun1i the first scal- ing ship to return hour the ice llocs. arrivcd'lu the channel this morning. with reports which indicate that the season‘s fishery was the worst on rcc- or'd. She sailed March 10 proceeded 1111 the coast of tho island. met with no ice or seals, passed through ilcile. isle straights to the gulf of St. Lawrence. . : and cruised there creating with the some conditions. She had only three hundred seals on board though she can carry forty thousand. The steam- cr reports mceilnglbc whole. ilcet March 15. with practically no seals. The news has occasioned a grave dc prcssion. especially utter the sealers' rccont strike. Twenty ships and four thousand men are involved in this fall 11111 of the fishery. (DE WlNDT STARTS FOR EAST SI- BERIA. LONDON, March 241—I.ctlor‘s recciv 1111 here from Harry Dc Wiudt, leader of the expedition which is attempting to make its wary overland from Paris to New York. and who left the former city December 19, I901. dated Yatusk Siberia, February 16. announced his intention to depart on the. following day for Srednekoisk in East Siberia. 1.669 miles northeast of Yakustk. De Windt then had covered 2.000 miles of his journey since he left the railroad through blinding blizzurds and with the thermometer at from 21': to 59 de. grees belowzcro. Unless he Wimlt reachcs Sredncwolsk before May he. probably will be obliged to remain there until winter makes sleiglring possible. BEET SUGAR INDUSTRY. DENVER, Mommas-Inc Republi- ca nsay’s. The American SugarRe- fining Company has made the first move to take up the beet sugar indus- try in Colorado. Henry E. Nlese, of New York, Superintendent of construc- tion and refineries of the American Sugar companies. after two weeks spent in investigation of the situation returned to, New York. Two companies have been in- cor'porated with a combined capital of $1,009,090 and Mr. Niece has secured options on land suitable for beet cul- ture and for the erection of sugar re- fineries. MILL WORKERS NOT TO STRIKE. SYRACUSE, N. Y., March 24.——'I‘he , ' Textile Workers’ Union. of the Oswe- go Falls Mills, Fulton, at ,a meeting voted not to go on a strike, as request- ed by the Olney‘ville weavers. Law- rence Lee of Olneyville was present 1 't the meeting but he secured no on- couragement. The local weavers have petitioned the manager of the mill for an advance in the. wage scale and it is‘ said that the petition will be given consideration CANNOT ENTER CHICAGO. CHICAGO, March 2 —With the Judge Gross- cup, in the Foder‘iil Court today Is- sued the. temporary restraining order asked for by the Interstate commerce commission against six railways enter ing Chicago. The order holds good until June 1 or until further orders from the cour___t__. 11111111111111 Corporation Prolorlptlon omggnh. the paper confesses that the 7’ liner» ’ ‘ 2-i»—-Actln!1 ’ ' at ’ Iivory way, size, cooking quality and Leaf tams. Quince. strawberry, Redf‘ Stores, Are Replete. With the choicest collection of . y ‘. d "‘V ‘ " For Men, Boys and Juveniles that you have ever seen in this-tolvnu'r,y,. Thelatcst fashion kinks in “I“ M‘- I ~ I“ 4W1)? ‘ Perfectly lallnrel 1111a v...... will be found in our stock. and at every pricc. You may be. sure that you will get the greatest amount of goodness 111 material and 11111019 ‘ ing and the most perfect-fitting garments that It is possible to bromide. ,,.. ...: our Spring Hats Are duplicates of the fashionablc high-priced h11it11rs’ blockshut we. save you from 50 cents to $1.50. and you won‘t object‘to that. will you? Sellecl in 111.9; 98 Washington Street; 50. NORWAIK POTATOES. It is true that we. like . Buckwheat weather is not gone yet. most everybody, have had some nbor Remember, 3 lb. Package prepared, 10 Potatoes of late. We are glad to say lcents. Also look to weigh ou't. : - 1. that now\~e have a new lot, right in JAMS. Call attention to the Maple Willis H. Slllnl, 48 and 50' Wall Street. NORWALk. l men, 30 cents peck. ‘ Raspberry. Plum, etc, and 15 cents BRUSHES, ETC. Cleaning time l Jar. = will soon be here and we are provided On Saturday we shall have spin with a new stock of Brushes, Scrub, nach.Tu1-nipa. Cabbage, Sweet P'o‘ta Stove and Shoe. Nice goods that we toes Nice Apples. ' i ' can sell at low prices. Remember no Fresh Eggs, 22 cents Dozens ‘ y when in want. Business sellcited ‘_\ Lorenzo leble. 1111111 111-: sunrmssu AT Tl-lE CQMFORT a pair of glasses will afford it your vision is any way defective. ’7 Headache. Eyeache blurring of the print are some of the indl tions of defective vision and should he attended to AT ONE. Scientific examination free and Proper Glasses Proporiy Adjust~ ed is what we guarantee. , . ' @f B JACKSON GRADUATE OPTIGIAN 58 WALL STREET _.xx_4 ._......,.. CIVIL. WAR VETERAN DEAD. MILFORD Conn, March lair—James H. McCarthy. a well-known merchant who was a veteran of the civil war died last night at the age of 70 years. He has been a eolectman in the town an a director in the Milford Savings ban . , effect that an itnlian 'rxpodftiqu against Tripoli was being fitted out at Naples and Scenic have been entrant fer two weeks but they. have been distently and categorically denied. the government of-i Italy: ' umveasr‘nss couhfiouuofi VIENNA March Zl—The how per-s here give prominence to fit of a communication recelv United States Minister Robert' Cormlck, from President Wll Harper. of the University“; ' pointing out that the [ti tioned in 111011111111 e9 ‘ at m LEHIGH RESUMEB FALL SERVICE. BUFFALO March. 24—For the first ' time since Feb. 28. when two bridges on the. main line between Wilkes- Barre and Munch Chunk were wash ed away by the floods which occurred at that time, the Lehlgh alley roll. road today resumed it: t manor and freight Ionian The n ‘ Di
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