‘ snow. scenarios
Lidias’ Walsts
".98 WAISTBI $1.49
$1.60 WAISTE. "-00
All along the line they are reduced
in the same proportion.
E. K. BANKS”
45417 WASHINGTON STREET.
‘ Mahackemo Hotel Block,
SOUTH NORWALK, CONN.
Lililiil liens NillliS.
WEATHER FORECAST.
For Norwalk aird vicinity. Clearing
tonight; fair Tuesday; warmer. Show-
ers and cloudy weather has prevailed
generally during the. past twenty four
hours cast of the Mississippi river.
The area of low pressure which was III
the lake region Saturday morning has
moved but very little, and is now cen—
tral over Lake Erie. The temperatures
wore above ninety degrees along the
Atlantic coast as far north as Atlantic
City and Philadelphia. it was very
cool along the New England coast.
Conditions favor for this vicinity:
Clearing weather tonight followed by
fair on Tuesday and probably Wednes-
day. Rising temperature.
Tire Norwalk City Council will hold
its regular semi-monthly meeting this
evening.
Philip T. Ciinco. the fruiter In itali-
, road avenue. is seriously ill, being
threatened with typhoid fever.
Dr. C. H. Acton. who has just return-
ed from a trip ‘in Canada, brought
7'home some excellent salmon trout.
Cat tails have made their apearance
on the edges of the neighboring ponds
and are being gathered in large num-
bers.
The summary of The Commercial
Record for last week showed eigh-
teen sales in,Norwalk, with mortgages
of $10,550.
A large verandah is being built on
the residence at 11 Hanford place.
which Will be occupied August 1 by
Daniel Ladrigan.
A rally III the interests of the Econ-
omic League will be. held in Music
Hall this evening. Mayor 1. A. Sulli-
van. of Hartford. and John J. O'Neil, of
Bridgeport, will be the speakers.
Arrangements are. being made for
the erection of a new school in the
northern part of New Canaan. which
will have two class-rooms and cost
about $3,000. .1. F. Bliss is a member,
of the School Board.
~——Vcry few brands of Cigars hold
their own like the imperial Crown. it
has been sold for 10 years and over.
and is now considered one of the stan-
dard brands.
The. drawing for the gold watch
James l-loulchean has had for some
time, was held last Saturday afternoon
at the Decker Field. No. 113 was
drawn from a hat by one of the. boys
on the ground under the direction of:
Umpire Kane of Derby.
A dog owned by'William A. Bellow,
of South Main street. was run over by
an automobile last Riday night, and
had one of its teeth knocked out. Dr.
H E. Bates was Hsummoned and at-
tended to the injured canine. and he
will soon be all right again,
By order of the postmaster general.
postmasters at all post offices shall
redeem. on and after August 1st. 1902, '
in postage stamps or other stamped pa-
per only. and from original purchasers.
uncan‘celod and unscrviccablc postal
cards at seventy-five per cent. of their
face value. Parts or pieces of cards
will not be redeemed: nor will cards
which have been treated by bronzing.
enameling or other process of coating
be redeemed under the provisions of
the order. ~
Meat. Economy
Bailing. Meat here
is reailu economu be-
: cause bun io\be_st ad-
vantage... . .
-: iibiicllailei
32 So. Maia; comers Haviland Street.
The second week of the mill and sale
at Howlnnd’s is more successful than
the first.
The D. M Read Company Is having
a special glassware sale this Week. See
the ad.
The Norwalk Hardware Company
has the genuine Putz metal polish. it
does not scratch.
Stephen, son of Constable and Mrs.
J. .l. Goodwin. is ill at liis home in
.ll’aviland street
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Company I) will hold another Ilriil
at the armory Wednesday evening in
preparation for camp week.
All you have to do is to telephone for
Ice cream at lrunc’s, and your order
will be attended to promptly.
I
Louis Dugan. of North Main street.
wlio had two fingers blown off Sunday
after the Fourth, is able to out and
around.
—~A boon to travelers. Dr. Fowler's
extract of Wild Strawberry. , Cures
dysentery, diarrhoeav seasickness. naus
sea. Pleasant to take. Perfectly harm.
less .
A summer cottage is being built at
Compo Beach for Henry F. Coleburn
of Colcburn & Lander. Iio will acs
copy it shortly.
Rev. 11. P. Kretzmann, of Stamford.
preached at the regular service in St.
Peter's German Lutheran Church in
North Main street. last evening.
Kind Word Circle, King‘s Daughters,
of the Norwalk Congregational Church
is planning to hold an all day outing
at Roton one week from Thursday.
.1. (lartner like to call your attention
, to the fact that he conducted an estab-
lishment in Railroad place several
years before moving to South Main
street.
Subscribers to the .lunior Christian
Endeavor World can have their papers
by calling on Mrs, llolIertSllcox. High
street. South Norwalk, tomorrow af-
tcrnopn.
During the second and third Sun-
days in August the choir of Grace
Church will enjoy their vacation.
there being no musical service on“
those two Sabbatlis.
Rev. Herbert S. Brown. of llariou.
preacher] in the Smith Norwalk Con
greagiional Church yesterday morning.
beautifully rcndcrcd.
Williaru Fraser resigned his position
with Stevens &'Walters in Railroad
Place. Saturday night. to take one
with the Chicago Packing Company in
Stamford this morning.
Dr. Dick’s Medicine cures Malaria.
Edward Frocb. liarry Knapp and Ed-
ward SlIieids, who have been camping
out for a week on Nauvoo Leland. re-
port a fine time. They intend to re
brain on the island two weeks longer.
You will feel as though you have
really taken a vacation if you return
to your home and find that it has been
thoroughly renovated. .l. W. lleatty
would like to talk the matter over with
you.
i G. Hamilton will drive “Beldcn
Boy.” at the. race meet, in Branford, on
Wednesday. of this week lie will
drive “Belden Boy“ and “Laura Do.”
at Nutmeg Park, Bridgeport, on Sat-
urday. l
ThII committee of live citizens an-
poiutcd to arrange for building-n new
school house on the Knudsen property
will hold a meeting this evening in
the council chamber in Hoviland
street. ’
Rev, C. D. Egbert announced yester-
day t.hat Thursday afternoon from 3
to 5 the. Norwalk Congregational par-
sonage. would be open and the "Little
Minister" would be on exhibition to
friends.
’James Ludlam. clerk at the Olsen
shoe store. Norwalk who has been
confined by illness at his home in Win.
nipauk for the past. several days. is
improving and will probably be around
again in a few days.
The office of the Secretary of State
has received a number of handsome
printed copies of "Laws Relating to
the Organization and Management of
Private Corporations." printed as a
result of the work- of the committee
on the revision of the statutes.
Notice .was given out in Grace
Church yesterday that the parish
house had been leased and that
hereafter meetings of the Woman’s
Guild and other social gatherings
would be held at the homes of the la-
dies or at the parsonage in Belden
avenue.
worth League service at the South
Norwalk Methodist Church last even-
ing. The topic was "Views of- the
sibility of Evangeliaing the World in
This Generation. "
' Y‘FREE DELjvssv.
FMPPE
Something new at the Clifford Foun-
taiLi
Frappe is not a college ice, there is
i more
, ler' Ii\
grated sweet
to it, whipped cream and Hay .
c hooolstle. Costs
ten cents. but Its’ more than a "double
dye" in del ciousn'ess. Try it at your“
. ‘ fii‘st oppo nity.
T‘I-iE caissoao PHARMACY
"I"! Pauper, Proprietor.
Dir MM 58. -
J. Stanley 89. John,M manor.
flight phone 155.
The musical service by the. choir was _
Mrs W W. T. Duncan led the Ep- E
Leaders of the Church Upon the Pos- »
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time.
were poor or smaller bargains than we claim.
Store closes today at 5 o 'clock.
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THE MILL END SALE
is saving many dollars to housekeepers in Bridgeport and the territory for miles on each side. Every
cent 331m comes to the Mill End ,salc docs extra duty for its owner; buys more than at any other
V
One can go into any section of the store and find extra values in plenty.
Plenty is the watchword of the Mill End sale. 'Tis not a ialc of a few things but of many;
there Is enough to go 'round and so great a variety that every taste as well as every need 15 met.
, The Mill End sale grows because it deserves to. You would not support it if its offerings
The best proof of the Mill End sale's worth is its growth. That growth is greater this sum-
mer than ever.
The Howiand Dru Goods Companu. Bridgeport.
1
Thisis a time for everybody to reap a harvest of good goods at small prices.
TelephIIIIIIhIIIIIII
liver [JIIIIIchiaIii
8'. N L. LII. iicpilunulme Tint
Has Ilium: Service in: Years
New Cable Has lilieeiiii Lines. iii
iii Which Will BI: liseIl -
The Southern New dugland Tclc-
phone Company is replacing the cable
across the Connecticut river at Middle
town with a new one. Tire old cable
was laid some 13 years ago. but the ole
meats. in the shape of freshots in the
river the last iii years raised the cus-
tomary mischief with the cable that it
raises with everything else. and the
consequence is that the twisted
strands of galvanized wire, forming 15
distinct lines to towns on the eastern
side of the river. have ceased td have.
that activity necessary to give good
service, and the company being alert
to give. their patrons the, best service
possible did not argue question long
as to the cost of one. dollar a foot for a
new cable. for that is what it means.
but ordered the cable some time ago.
The cable has been on the dock at
the steamboat landing, and was re-
moved Tuesday morning, when .I. W.
baud. superintendent of construction,
with the customary number of men.
and Manager ll. 1. Spalding of the lo-
cal exchange had the heavy cnble re-
moved to a point In line with the Air
Line bridge. and it was given its dip
into the waters of the Connecticut
Wednesday afternoon, A locomotive
on the opposite. side of the river was
brought into service and the heavy
piece of twisted wire was soon being
hauled across to the eastern bank.
The new cable has 15 distinct lines.
the same as the old. but the old one
was so damaged that only seven of
them Were in working order. With
the new cable's combination the pat
‘rons from across the way. so to speak
can have Middletown or any other
point with the tingle of the bell. and
the accommodating operators at the
exchange. whose familiar voice when
you are in a hurry. of "What number
please?‘ will hereafter refrain from
saying: “Just a minute" when they
knew full well that the old cable that
was supposed to have 15 different out-
lets only had seven.
n.- the formula of s leading
swam. Windy used in
jhis‘daily MN, “Pomed
, with the utmostcare and skill
iron; the finest, ingredients.
NEW“ Ll:
roan:
. a candidate for the nomination for
I for the nomination is James has, of
, for two months and hi
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THE GREEN AEELE PIE.
An Article That Delights Many But is
Unappreciaten'.
What to many people Is the most
glndsomc season of all the year has ar-
rived. it is the green appilc pie sea
son. Poets since first the seieuce of
ryhruo was discovered have sung.
chanted, carolcd. piped and \vhistlcd
the praises of everything from a lady‘s
nose to a September sunset yet no
bard has yet turned his hand to an ode
on the, green apple pic
The most feliciious moment in any
man a life is when he sits down to a re-
past of pie made of apples that but a
few hours before were bobbing Im the
branch. lie tastes the tart of the ap-
pics the sweet of the liberal covering
of sugar and the aromatic pungence of
the spices while a piece of country
cheese in his left list makes his cup of
happiness run over
it takes a person of refined senti-
ment to enjoy perfectly a piece of up
pie pie for the hardheaded eater missss
the greates part of the pleasure. To the
former the apples bring to mind the
picture of dark green leaves shading
gntly swaying branches with the pen-
dant clusters of apples their softly
tinted coats gleaming with the cleanli
ness brought by the dew of the early
morning.
Even the songs of the birds that tilt
ted among the branches seem to he
pent up in those little luscious apples
to be given out again in the shape of
palate tickles when the still warm pie
is brought out from the pantry.
’ it is a paltry mind 7 that cannot see
nodding palm trees. still lagoons and
full laden barks in tropical seas when
he tastes the ginger. the cinnamon and
the nutmeg that lies under the crust
and even the sugar brings up pictures
of southern scenes where magnolia
trees bloom continually and it is per-
petualsummer. Truly the green apple
pie is a gift of the gods and a work or
art
CLAHKSON l8 WILLING.
Hartford Man Would Take ngocratlc
Nomination for Sheriff.
Robert L. Clarkoon of Stratford. is
sheriff of Fairfield county. Mr. Clark-
son has had the matter under advise-
ment for the past month. He was
waited upon by men from various
parts of the county and asked to ac-
cept He declined to give his ansIver
until he advised on the matter. He
has considered.‘ and now he an-
nouncés to his friends that he will be-
cOmea candidate :
His most formidable \antagonlst
Bmokfield. Lee his Neon in the field
noes are up.
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SlIIiIi Stories
A young man lIaslIfuliy approached
a popular oiiiclal a few days ago and
said:
"Judge, 1 have come. to ask your ad—
\iI:II. You have always been like ii
father to inc. and i have now come to
you in ii very important matter. 1 am
think of getting nIIIIrlIw—Ii"
',‘Wcll young man. " interrupted the
judge. "if you are thinking of getting
married go do it right away. Don't
wait, because the girl might not be
willing this time tomorrow.”
“l'iut you soc.‘ protested the youth.
“l‘Iu afraid l'm not able to take care
of her."
"’l‘ut. tut." dcprccatingly retorted the
judge. "Why. when i got married l
was twenty-one years old. and $1.800 in
debt.“
“is that. so?" exclaimed the other.
with happy encouragement gleaming
{Iom his me. "And i suppose. you
must now be worth" W
"And now,‘ concluded the judge.
“i'm only $3,600 in debt. "
The young man has not yet married.
—~1‘uducuh (Ky.) Sim.
A Euclid avenue woman was much—
amused the other day at a conversation
she chanced to overhear between her
cook and the latter's “steady com-
pany.“
The couple stood just beneath an
open parlor window, and the young
man was taking leave of his sweet-
heart.
“Sure. you'll kiss me before i go,"
pleaded the lover.
'l‘iIII answer came direct and with fine
scorn.
"if ye were a babe l'Ii kiss ye, but
if. ye were a man. ye wouldnt stop to
ask."
The bashful youngman took the
hint—Cleveland Leader.
The man was running for office for
the first time.
“What are his views on the various
questions before the public?" asked the
unsophisticated voter.
“His real views?" asked the politi-
clan.
"CertalnLy.. "
“My dear sir. " explained the politi-
cian, “the only way to find out is to
elect him."-f.-.Chicago Post.
. Genuine
Carte r’s
Little Liver Pills.
Must loar‘CIgnntIIn of "
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blue. grey and ox: blood,
Agents May Manian's Patterns.
THE READY-TO-WEAR ITEMS
IFOR IMMEDIATE USE.
Nobiiy Silll't waist suits; cool and
comfortable wash skirts. These at
prices to tempt you Iit once.
Ladlcs' two piece suits, graduated
Ilouncc, well made, handsome effects,
ill. $1.50. ‘
LaIiioiI' ClIIIIiIlIrcy two piece wash
suits. fancy braid trimmed, circular
ilouricc skirt at $2.50.
Ladles' ClIIImbrIIy Wash Skirts in
fancy trini-
med. $1.00.
Ladics' white pique skirts, circular
llouiicc, insertion trimmed. at $1.69.
Large assortment of duck. pique and
crash skirts from title to $4.98.
WOMEN’S WHITE SHIRT WAISTS.
Makers of shirt waists are money
hunting; willing to make good big lib-
cral price concessions to clean Iip their
surplus stocks. All this means money
saving for you.
Bargains Mean Businiss.
At 31 ladies‘ white lawn
waists tucked front. and back. bishop
sleeves. tucked collar and cuffs.
At $1. 25 ladies white lawn
front bishop sleeves, fancy cuffs.
At $1. 'iii ladies white lawn shirt
front short sleeves, low collar
At $100 indies’ white lawn shiit
waists fanI v embroidered front tuck
eil back. bishop sleeves.
At 3" lIIIlics' white lawn shirt
waists button back or front tucked‘;
or insertion trimmed, tqucd
bishop slchcs. fancy cuffs.‘
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laces Iii rattan
(Continued from First Page.)
At. the end of the third lIIIat “Ar-
ilIIIr" was drawn. and according io IhII
racing r,uies at the cud of the fifth
heat are taken to the barn. “Eleppo‘
and “Henry" were taken out. leaving
for tlicsixih bout “llciden Boy." “.lcuu-
IIIIttc. 1-3.." and “Mary Tracy." The
former and the latter had won two
beats and “Jeannette iii." one. it look-
cIi now as though it would be any-
lIoIly's race. for when the three horses
came on the track, they were in fine
trim and went into the race to win. it
was whispered that it was all over
with “Holden lloy," but the latter went
under the who first and won first
money, with “lilary Tracy" only a con-
plII of yards behind. "Jeannette E."
broke on the first half and was left
fully one hundred feet in the rear. ‘I he
animal gained some, but not sufficient»
iy to make up what. it lost. This heat
was made. in 212514, while the lowest
in the other fire was 2:321/4.
When the race was over it was near
iy 7 o'clock, Over half of the people
had gone home fully an hour before.
The purses in each class were $150.
divided into fifty, twenty—five. fifteen
and ten per cent. The judges were Dr.
F‘, F. Martin. of Bridgeport: Dr. J. M.
Nereil, of Westport and W. A. How—
arth. These gentlemen also acted as
iimekeepers. Harry Bennett was the
starter and announcer and John Lycctt
attended to the placing of numbers on
the arms of the drivers.
Following is the summary
races:
- 2:18 CLASS.
Etelka Maid. blk. m..
Laura Bo, blk. m..
John. Ii. hr. in.. V
Blue" Being
Time 2 1""..‘52‘
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:30 CLASS.
Belden Boy, g. g..
Mary Tracy. b. m.,
Jeannette F... b. m..
Henry, b. g..
Elcppo.
Arthur, 8. In,
Time. 22:322., 2:
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FIFTEEN PERSONS DROWNED.
mentsin Kleff. Russia.
KIEFF, Russia, July 21—Fii‘teen per.
sons were drowned yesterday by a
sudden inrush of water into the base.
merits of various houses in the lower
portions of the town. A torrential rain-
storm accompanied by violent wind
and hail broke over Kieff during the
. afternoon and turned the street s into
veritable torrents, flooding cellars and
drowning their occupants before they
uprooted and railroad embankments
were washed away.
talned are Very heavy.
CASE OF DYNAMITE EXPLODED.
Four Men in Lyle, Washington, in-
moldy Killed and a Fifth Inlured.
THE DALLES OregOn. July 21. ~'—-A
report has reached here that four men
engageiimn work on the Columbia riv-
er and Northern railway at Lyle.
Washington while handling a case of
dynamite accidentally dropped it, the
contents exploding inning all four. and
seriously injuring a fifth man. no
names were given,
ONLY- CURE FOR DYSPEPSIA.
Eranklln Bush. of. New Caltle
ya: "i suffered in; years with
dyspepsia.
heirs and belching. [ tried everything
did hear of, but nothing helped me
:Ii took Brazilian Balm, and one 60
. cent bottle- cured me completely.”
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heat. the horses that time not won 11'
SillltE
311m ‘3 outing
waists. tucked and insertion trimmed 1 Styles considered) that Will tempt you
IIuists tuekIIl and insertion trimmed of
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back k.‘; latest designs:
83 St 85 Washington Street. South Norwaik.‘
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Sudden ln-rush of Water ‘lnto Base. _
were able to escape. Large trees were '
The losses sus-
'Used to have great dis-i
‘IrI pink, blue and white at 500 a pair.
MILITIA ORDERED TO RUSK, TEX. '
SOME CORSET NEWS. ,
This store plumes itself without,
boast on the completeness and all‘
around usefulness of its corset. outfit.
You it find about all the wanted
makes here you'll find about all the
wanted shapes. with the ' popular
straight front predominating. A spam
lal or two follow:
‘North Pole" Summer Knit Cors a
special value, reduced to 250 a pa 1‘.
"True Fit" Girdle, Empire and me '
iunI length Summer Corsets. 50c spa.
Medium length line Batiste Corsets'
“Sane" Corsets extra quality ll! , .
white or drab lace and ribbon trimmed
former price $1.00, new only 15ch
pair. ,
At 31, iadics’ fine it & G batiste‘
corsets. also the. American Lady and
Thompson's in the different lengths
and styles. _
At $1.50. ladies‘ fine Coutil F. P.
corsets. bias cut, long over the abdoé
men with the supporter attached.
At $2. .IO ladics' Nciiio self reducing :
corsets with straight front low bust‘
and long hip, made of Coutil and be.-
tiste, very desirable for stout, people.
MEN’S OUTING SHIRTS. .
We offer three lines of up-to-date
shirts at prices (quality and.
Eto buy liberally.
Men’s fancy negligee shirtsmade
fast color percales dud Bedford
cord with separate cuffs. 50c each. '
Men's extra fine quality negligeo
shirts with separate (title a large as-
former price 89c for this week, 590. ,
Men's high grade negligee shirts,
made of fine madras cloth in all the
your choice of these .
shirts at $1. '
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For the Protection of Aged Negro Who
is Charged With Assault.
TYLER, Texas. .lIIly 2l.—Two,‘eoms
panics of militia have been ordered by
special train to Rush, Henderson coun-
ty. for the protection of a negro up"
words of seventy years of age who is
confined in the jail there clIarged with
criminal assault on the daughter of a.
planter. Forty men of the state guard .
left for Rusk last night and another »,
company has been orderedrfrom Mar-_‘
shall by the adjutant general. The
victim of the negro‘s alleged assault
is highlv connected and her relatives 3
and fIicnIis are so incensed that trot]
blc is expected
STOCK BROKER INHALED GA . ,
l’llll.Al)ELl’lllA. Jilly 21 .—-Vlctor
Rouillot. aged fifty-one years. a attic
broker, committed suicide last nig
by inhaling illuminating gas at 11
home in Germantown. Roulilot was
recently convicted of conspiracy 131'
connection with a stock transaction
and it is supposed this fact led to his
suicide.
Phone 132.
When Your Engin’
(ices Back On You
and you do not know how to mak-
it respoIIdw—racknowled'go thefooih
and come. to us. Our “knovvlng:
how" ‘won’t'cost you half as man
I. as your .“not” knowing how} If
likely to. if you attempt tell:
yourself.
THE G. M'MCKIBBDV.
M 'F' G CO:
50 IVA me 37.. so. Noam“.
Norwalk Chronicler