- It... mil
cream
7 In form's " I~
and we are new mak-
Inn hash Cram.
am..- or our meal. ,
In will deliver on time.
Mrs. William llaiford, of Buibaiik
stieet, is very ill.
Frank N. F‘eiris is witnessing the.
yacht races today.
Alsop Smith sang at an entertain-
ment in Broad River, last night.
Charles Merritt and family, of Dan-
bury. are visiting friends in town.
Major and Mrs Charles E. Ferris, of
llayview avenue. are visiting in Sara-
toga. .‘L
Letter Carrier Joseph Tammany is
auay to ay and Junlus Main is substi-
tutlugdi' r.iItm
James 0‘ Council. of New Britain has
been spending a few days with his par-
ents in Union street.
Miss Jennie Dyce. of Danbury. is vis-
iting at tile home of George Flynn. in
Washington street.
Mrs. Richard Dunn. of Lowe street,
ls entertaining her nephew, William
Uiiderdown, of Astoria, L. 1.
Mrs. Charles A. Wood. of Stamford.
is spending the day with Mrs. l-‘red Mc-
Mahon, of South Main street.
Miss Florence Smith. of Taiinadgc
Hill. is spending a week with Miss
Howard. of Washington street.
——Extra Fancy Crawford Peaches
for canning, $1.40, at Cuneo‘s.
Mr. and Mrs Lawrence and giand-
children of Brookside attended the
theatre in Bridgeport yesterday.
_ Read Captain DIICI'oSs‘ ad and see
what kind of,iish you would like for
tomorrow‘s dinner. it is all fresh.
. George Yaoger, the boxing teacher
who had a large class here formerly,
will visit South Norwalii next week.
Miss E. Louise Smith and Louis
Wardeil have returned from a visit
with relatives in East Orange, N. Y.
Mrs. Henry W, Gregory, of West
avenue, who has been ill of typhoid
for some time is now improving nicely.
Frank M. Sturtevant has returned to
his home In South Norwalk, and now
commutes daily to his business in New
York.
Judge Daniel i)uniop.,oi Roton Mill.
and Mrs. Duniop are occupying the resi-
dence of Mrs. Margaret Lauder during
her absence.
Clarence W. Osborn and Herbert R.
Smith are witnessing today's lutcrua-
tionai yacht race from the steamship
City of Savannah.
The members of Ladies' Auxiliary,
A. 0. ii., of Norwalk. will hold a shirt
waist sociable this evening at Hiber-
nian Hall. in Wall street.
Frederick A. Lockwood and Miss
Julia B. Lockwood, of Norwaik. are
enjoying a sojourn at Lake Ptit‘ld in
the Adirondack Mountains.
The annual August smallwarc sale. is
now in progress at the Boston Store.
and It Will pay you to read their ad.
it is full of interesting items
B. Hershfleld & Company say that
you cannot get better coal than they
are selling, and they are also sure that
you cannot buy it cheaper. (lire Iiieiu
a trial.
Charles W. Brotherton has returned
to Norwaik from Rhode island wiieie
he captured the sloop yacht Sinbad,
lorineily owned by Benjamin c. An-
drews.
Mr. and Mrs. David Sheehan. of
Washington, D. C., have arrived in
Norwalk, and will spend a couple at
weeks in town with Mr. Sheehan s rel-
atives.
The first regular meeting of Norwalk
Lodge, 8. P. U. lab, was held last even~
ing. Routine business was transacted.
Edward F. Nevins. secretary of Bridge-
port Lodge, was a guest.
The South Norwallt Drum Corps has
been engaged to play at the Hungarian
picnic and flag raising. in Springwood,
Labor Day. There will be exercises at
Music Hall on that occasion.
Mrs; William Cockefur, 5 Day street.
will entertain thsW. C. T. U., Friday,
instead of Mrs. Horil, who was ap-
pointed last week hoping all will see
the change that has been made.
Judge Light is at Pleasure Beach.
today attendi the re-anion of the le-
gislaturo of). 9 1,901 and 190.3. and
the members of the Constitutional ‘
0 Convention...“ that place today.
.. Trish-am k Hill-ti. Will be delighted
to have you call on them and partici-
pate in the under-raw WEI” sale we is
now in lull swing stithe store. "head
won held. mags: etching. at which plans
or the entertainment of
tho delegates to the C T. A. IL. which
holds its convention here shortly.
‘ Mrs. Richard 0 Mitchell has resign-
_ ed her position as hook-keeper at the
hot-s of Rs y 'l‘. Prowitt a Company.
and will leave {host Week for Orange.
Now srsey, toitako another position
V Themaflpimcotthssiirtngwood
Blinds: School was bold yesterday at-
tau-sow m
rains. Abontlft!
anti-egg: _
aim“ timick‘ia societies -
strut artist": slid Mummies
MoAilIstei- and dang or are spending
a week at Asbu‘Psry
Comstock Brothersk are all ready to
furnish you with any kind of trousers.
either for working or for dress. Read
the ad.
Mrs. V. M. Honnccker and daughter,
Margaret. Miss Nina Larson and Miss
Ethel Ruby. 5%” visiting Mrs. Mary
McMahon of Bayvisw avenue
Miss Florencia McMahon and Miss
Helen V Foley who have been spend-
ing their summer vacation In Michi-
gan. went to Montreal Monday, where
they will spend the balance of their va-
cation .
Mrs. Mary E Jones of Water street.
is seriousiy til at her home and grave
fears are entertained for her recover.y
y; son, James Jones, of Branford,
daughter, Mrs. Sugden, of Brook-
n, have been called bore. .
Chief of Police Voilmer is attending
the annual re union of the Chiefs of
Police Association ,in New Haven, to—
day. The ”plan was to have been
held, In Suihl’érd.» but the meeting
place was changed on account of the
illness of Chief of Police. Bowman.
Rev. Paul Moore Strayer, pastor of
the Fourth Presbyterian Church. in
Rochester. New York. spent last night
at the residence of Mrs. Stephen ti.
Ferris, in West avenue Mrs. Strayer
left this morning. for the Adirondack
Mountains, where he will spcnd his va~
cation
A meeting of the Committees having
charge of the annual outing of Proc-
.ntx Engine. Putnam Hose, Pioneer
’H00 and Ladder companies and tho
Ollag walla Club, was held at the Put-
nam rlors, last evening. Arrange
meats Were completed for the annual
picnic.to be held next Sunday in Her-
finan Schmidt s woods in t‘ranhury.
The twin Lakes association is to
give a ciambuke for its members and
"friends On the grounds of Judge Rura-
back. at the lake. Saturday afternoon.
W. Miller Scott is the secretary of the
association, which is composcd or
those who are in the habit of spending
more or less time every year at Twin
Lakes: Judge Roraback spends most
of the-summer there.
E. Apell, of Norwalk. reCIIivIId a pos-
tal on d from Spitzbcrgcn, this morn-
ing. ihlch lie prizes gic.ally The
card a souvenir and was suit to
Mr. apnea by Otto Barthel. who is
touring Europe. This card was lathe ’
first lot of mail ever sent out from
Spitsbergen. which Is farther north
even than icclund. Mr. Apcll has al-
so received many other souvenir postal
cards from inieiesting parts of Europe.
Charles J. Benoit, A Koecliier , New
Haven. L. C. Strosbiiiger Baltimore,
Mr; C. i-‘ Osborne Norwalk; C. III.
Sartain, South Norwaler. H. Wilcox.
Hartford; 0. l’rlcliard. Saratoga; John
Putnam. New Hausa: F. S. Pcndlcton.
Mrs Thomas L. Dreher. C W. D.
Coffin, New York; (it L Tuiiston. J H
Cracker. Boston; J L. Burhar,dt South
Kent; James Griffin and wife Cams
den, N J.; Alfred Cilinlllti‘ Camden;
Leander Freeman. Willimaniir:
Gemge S. Mallory and wife. Jersey
City. Weie gutsts last night at the
Hotel Clifford.
JOHN I, DAVENPORT DIES IN
STAMFORD.
STAMFORD. Aug. lid—John l.
Davenport. former United States Su
pervisor of Elections, and once a pow
or in Republican circles in New York,
died at his home on Davenport Ridge
here Tuesday last. bill the fact was
not generally known until tonight.
M r, Davenport leaves a son and twa
daughters, who livc in New York.’l‘lIII.v
are cxcpccted at tho funeral, which
will be. held tomorrow.
A comparatively few years ago John
1. Davenport‘s was a name to be. reck-
oned with in Republican politics in
New York and he was Ionsidet‘cd
wealthy but with the departure of/
his political influence his foitune van-
ished rapidly, and at the. time of his
death he was poor. ills wife died a
year ago.
-.
BISHOP. OF ALBAND NOT ILL.
NORTH EAST HARBOR, Maine.F
Aug. 27.—The rumor in New York that
Right Rev. William C. Donne. bishop
of Albany, is critically ill at his sum‘
mer home here. is incorrect. Bishop
Donne attended church Sunday and ap~
peared as usual today for his break-
fast at the local hotel. Bishop Donne
was ill about ten days ago and under
the care of a nurse. but his condition
was not considered critical at any
t me.
Norwaik Yacht Club, Greens Reef
Light. Roton Point, Knob Outing Club,
Ludiow Monument, Town, House. South
Norwnlk Steamboat Dock, Soldiers‘
Monument, Norwalk Library and The
Green.
Match and Cigarette Boxes, Cigar
Cases, Whist Counters, etc.
COLEMAN’S
NEWS ROOM.
10 North Main St.
Agent for A. G. Spsuiding's
“ Baseball and Sport!” Goods. 1‘
IUY OATS THAT'S CLEAN.
Stusflo Hour.-
Ioto ll no.3 I to A p. m.
I.
oua on roubaasrs'ai “rune-nos on aossv sack.
Semi- Annual Sale Of
Trousers for Men.
Tibia a year we give you an opportunity to re-lrauser
yourself just at a time when new trousers are necessary.
We lune taken all of‘tht‘s‘ season's 930?! houses and
ranged them under time low price-marks. ‘
Trousers for work-a day wear. from Ilie
ranks of regular 12 and .32. 50
Trousers for business wear, that have been
13 and”. 50. fresh new patterns, allpwool.
Hoe dress trousers of pure worsted in hand,
some stripe effects. were 34 and .55.
For the man who prefers custom-made trousers, we
have cut the price at our 35 lines to $3.48. Tbem’ll be
no skimplngln the makinq—you'll gel .5 5 worth.
The opportunities in suits at hay little prices are still
1 Cf
.001." "CHALK ';
Tsi. Gall, 32-2.
in buying grain and food, it's not so important to save
money as to get the host and have It in good clean condi-
tion. More. you («in do both. We want you to believe that
this is a dependable store—you get what you think you
it you buy your next lot of oats or us. you'll be sor-
ry but for one thing—that you didn't begin to patronize us
Jackson's srupio
Fine Photographs E-
' ‘ at
--Populor Prices--
1‘ .
4s WALT. first .
Be up- to-d'ate and gs:
EASTMAN s Katmai Pints
They are much lighter than glass plates and are orthochromatio and
JUIT THE THING IF YOU ARE GOING ON A TRIP.
For I by _ .I
William ‘3‘. Beers,
Photographic Dealgr. .
II. C. HOWES
‘ Recently head operator for Stencil C'oppbr. and T“ Hall Studios.
New York City will be in charge (or the summer of my Studio.
liirst quality work guaranteed. .
stir/Is: If Main Shoot. Norwalk.
...-:.,-_-:-:-:-:-:-:- .I-:.:. . .
$1.48
$1.98
$2.98
Tol. Gall. 44-4.
MANUEL T. HATCH.
a‘s' w-ufic. new)...“
' Oppoolu Hotel
NORWALK. CONN.
T
Bo. Nomilt. .
. OLD SIGHT AND OLD as:
Old sight is a matter of years. .Old sight is a question of glasses. if
you find difficulty in reading, while for distance your sight is good. you re-
qulre old sight glasses. Old sight shows itself at about forty. A competent
Optician should be consultéd. We guarantee satisfaction
HOMER I. HOYT.
‘aoom s Unit-II sunk Iullding
Oiiico hours I to 11:45; is: as to s’: 30.
Special Appointments at oonvonisoosof patrons.
delivered
REFRACTING OPTchAN,
loath Nomlicm
Saturday svhlnss. 1-0;-
ut’DeIlvorod at 95.
Or sizes irII Samoa
0 9 tom.
t 9!. 25?,
at - '1‘
BRUSHES.
A Very Choice Selec-
tion of good FLESH and ‘
. HAIR Brus‘lies.
Prices are Certainly
Very Reasonable.
tliiiirt’l Iimaiy.
ONE 152.
"OW
LANDING FORCES REPULSED.
Operations Today Cenducted by Cruis-
ers and Torpedo Boats.
PORTLAND. Mo. Aug. 27.——~At day-
break todny. ufiI-r a night of cousldcr-
able activity, both sides of the. war
game in progress off this port. were
testing. Vuilous movements made by
, vessels representing the enemy had
been met promptly by the men who
manned the {bits and other harbor de-
fenses and several attempts atIianding
made by torccairom the fleet. had been
repulsed.
The operations last night and this
morning were conducted entirely by
cruisers and torpedo boat destroyers.
Dosiiitroy lll‘lllfi‘t'onlllllli‘d from Il:15
until 5 o'clock. but shortly after dawn
the fleet retired toI-tiie rendezvous off
ilarpswell. yesterday‘s anchorage
grounds. and the land troops were wait-
ing for the paid more.
BUDAPEST EXPRESS BLOWN UP.
Seven Persons Killed and Fifteen In
lured by Dynamite
SOFIA. Bulgaria. Aug. ill—The, cast-
lioiind daily express from Budapest to
Constantinople was blown up near Ku-
- lcll Burgas. about twenty-five miles
south of Ardiauople early this morn-
ing. Seven persons were kiiicd and
fifteen were injured. Dynamite bombs
were used. l-lrery car was smashed.
Apparently tiuI outrage was the work
of revolutionists who traveled on the
train.
CONSTANTINOPLE, Aug 27.—The
bomb which method the train near
Kulcli Burl-Ins was thr'oun by a third-
class passenger who was in the. buffet
car Only two cats Wore destroyed.
The dead include two iiillSSliliiiall wom-
cu, two children and three Iruinmcn.
CUMMINGS TO RETURN.
STAMFORD. Aug. -7 ~—.iiouiei S.
Cummings is to return to political lift ,
this fall after mending cicieii months
as a private citizen. lie is to be one
of the Democratic candidates for sciIOol
committee.
TODAY iN WALL STREET.
WALL S'l‘liEE’l‘. 10:10 a. m.-—-—()pcii—
lug movements of prims were irregu-
tar and wltblii II very narrow range
I for pioiuinout attic kr.‘ .Erlc Was cnr~
Ilcti doun 1‘3“ liv Ivnllsliig on the fa\'~
oiable annual report and Texas and
Pacific and St. Paul tell about as much
Amongst the specialties Colorado Filil
rose 2. Anaconda 3’31. and \l'bccllng
and Lake Eric Second prl.. 4. whilt‘
North Amcricun foil 1%.
WALL S'l‘REE’i‘. noon—Prices
drifted sluggishly downward losses
reaching a point In St. Paul. New York
Central .Iitielropolitan Socuiities (len-
I-Irsl Elect and Consolidated (.us the
last name (Ix-dividend and exsuli-
scrimion rights. Erie 2nd bid. fell iii:
and Paper pfd, reacted :3 while Lend
pfd. gained a point. “(Hills were it‘-
regular. Rock island bonds were
weak.
.W‘ALL STREET. 1 p. m.—lI‘urtlicr
iI Rs towards a lower level was
III )y stocks in which there were
any dealings. Delaware and Hudson
sagged 2 points and Eric. Reading.
Wabash pi'd.. Southern Railway phi.
Cleveland C. C. It St. Louis and Hi”
public Steel pfd. l'. Speculation was
lifeless.
TODAY'S QUOTATIONS.
Reported over private Wli'e or Ma-
Ohiidschmidt Commission Bro-
QI'I. Warts & Corbett Block. South
Norwslk:
Ama‘i Cop. 47% 481/ 471,45 47%
Am. Tamil 19 ‘iSI‘ 19 19 -
Ani. Smelt, 44% 44.95 44% 441A
A'rn. Sugar, 115% 115% 115% 115V;
Anaconda, . 88% 8815 81% 31%
A. T. h S. F._ 62% 62% 62 . 62
Balt.&0hio, 82% 82% 82 82
Bkiyn R, T.. 44% 44'“. 447/; 447,
Ches.£0hlo, 33 . 33% 33 33%
C. M. d. S.P,140% 140% 140 140.
Col. 1". k 1., ' 52 53 52 53
‘Con. Gas. 173% 173% 172 1‘22
Dei.&l-iud., 184 164 164 164
Erie, 30 30 29% 29%,
Erie, 1st. pf., . (TA 67% 66% 66%
Con.Eiec__ 16 36 162%, 162 162
Lou.&Nasii.,104% 104% 10414 104%,
Manhattan. 134 134 134 134
Mo. Pacific, 93% 03% 93% 93%
N. Y. Central. 120% 120% 120% 120%
Penn. R. R.. 123% 121 123%123%
Reading, 55% 54% 54%
Rock island. 27% %
Rub. Goods 1556 15% 15% 15%
South Pam. » ma 4% mg mg
Boa Ry. 00., 22%""22% 22% 22%
3“”c9‘li‘3‘fu 83* will“??? ii?
onn ‘ ,
Texas Pac" %*;16 .
'IZiIiiouR Pooh, 76*"36! .75“. 7555
11.8.1! 7
U: 8. Steel?“ “22% "23% 22% 22%
Wabash pt, as “sigma 34*
Wheeling lB‘Ifi'fl'li 18% mi.
, 'llix. dividend 1 per cent, and ex.
tints. 3%.
ORAI'HOL: .' more. 5
That Our Semi-annual Chat-anti
Ont. & WesL, 23%‘I’23% 231/5 23%.
, by.
on Steel pf., Io ”I'I‘IOM" mt Isa, -.
The scoped out Gianni
lincludes all light oi medium weight cloth-
ing for men and belts. ~'
Closing out Men and nor Ssuits. bIOil
en lots at 20 to 50 per cent discount.
Sale price on $1.00 shirts. _. 790:
Sale price on 500 underwear. .1590;
Sale price on 500 faces hall hose. 250
A bunch of 500 neckwear. 256
$1.00 bathing suit. . 50o? .
Bou’s Wash Suits and Pants at half:
pIice. "
Straw Hats. .250 on the dollars
1 . WI
_4._._.
SELLECK a PRIOR.
98 Washington Street, South Norwaik..
III.
Place to Trade
Good Goods aielthe first essential; .
Right Prices and a Senate) Deal
Give us a trial
L:re_ngoDi
E made by anyone wearing Eye Classes.
The new Temple Attachment makes Riding Bow Spectacles of your
Eye Classes in a few seconds. .
Just the thing for Yachting, Tennis, Colt. etc. , ”I!“
Call and examine them.
a. a. JICKSOM . .I g. .
58 Wall St. Optician; Nomlk, 66mi-
“.22W
l’iione l08 ‘ ‘
Cutbill' 5 Bridge Fish Market
FRESH ARRIVALS 0F
BLUE FIsH. . :
WEAK FISH. . ' ' g ‘
BUTTER FIsH, . 1 ,'
BLACK FISH. , . j g
coo FISH, ‘ . ‘
swoao FISH. , ,3-
Pussies. _ 4 i
SALMON. . * .
sorr SHELL cease AND Loo V.
-8TER‘8. ‘
Lmss, 100.,QT. ..
R. J. G‘UTIILL
wm a... Waohlngton s t Iridgo. South Namath.”
'V
In appreciated is evident from the crowds of eager purchasers ‘tflt W
to our store last week. and took advantage of the bargains Mead. ,
Parlor Tables as yoo\know at 83. 98 regular prices 88.60 and 64.00. ,
Fins White Enameled Beds with brass rail, at 85. 00 regular W‘s».
We still have a few of those :6. 60 Rockers at 84. 60. " '
Several styles of Porch Rockers at 82. 50, regular prices 03.50 and 00.0.;
These articles are marked so am that you cannot now... '
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