\
NW
.. “a: l!" 90 Washington Street,
' M- So. Namath.
‘m aunnsiv or can
for fuel bears heavily on every man
who has to pay the bills. Strikes and
other emergencies sand coal prices
"lilting." and of course We must ad-
vance our figures accordingly; but we
never attempt to “gringo" our custo-
mers, never try to take advantage of
them. We will fill all orders as
promptly as we can at as low prices as
we can possibly afford,
PRICE FOR WINTER OR SUMMER
06.00 PER TON.
NO CHARGE FOR CARRYING IN.
E.M‘.TOLLES&Co
GEORGE E. KEH'H'S SHOES.
.- We Italic the exclusive sale ‘
F. D. LYON It CO.
snorusssoon or pal-saunas“
Mm
, Officers Elected and Nine Hour, Day is
Favored.
NIAGARA FALLS. N. Y.. May 14.—
The convention of the international
Brotherhood oi Papormnkers adjourn-
ed at an early hour today after Flt‘I'lx
I" Inc the following officers:
Namath and South Norwalk. miffillfilfawm “MM" “m"
Representative of tho l’ulpr-wSulv
phitc and Paper Mill \N'orltcrs-wJ. l’.
Fitzgerald, Fort Edwards, N. Y.
First Vice-Preaident—William Ham.
iiton, Watsrtown. N. Y.
Second VicePresidentwb‘rank E.
Mace, Neenah. Wis.
Third Vice‘President-.Iohn Lai’oint
Turner‘s Falls, Mass.
Fourth Vice-Preside'it-C.
mun, Millineckett, Me.
Fifth VicoPreaidcnt-Georgc
op. Grand More Canada.
Sccrctury—Tllomns Mcllor,
town. N Y.
'l‘rcasurcr-J, 1‘, Carey. I‘ii"""r, N.
1.. Har-
Bish-
Watcr-
on! its iti favor of a nlnc-liour day for
workch and an eight holir shift for
tho tower men. No dcmaud was niudc
on tho lilllllllIIlf'llli‘t'l‘i-l for a special
date for thc cliaugc of hours to take
effort. The ncxt convcnilon will be
hold at liolyokc. Muss.
a
8
DR. KING'S "will"?!
Arc highly recommended by ladies
who have used them. The are ,
earmanie. and reliable. Atria will
convince you of their Intrinsic value. Send ten
cents ior esmnie Ind booklet. Askior Dr. King's
"Star Crown Brand." All dru iata, logo a box.
A 'Spiliied Horse
in a handsome rig is something that‘s
cvor admired. And nowhcrt» in town
can you find such clcgnnt iivcry turn-
, , Ila; Iodiulne 09., P. 0.8011 hummus.
outs as at our establishment. We»
lve lh‘l i . t'l, 'itbl‘" " ‘ ‘ "
tillkc foLrnbutllnfslistrzr illssiirc.” Illa:- MIGHIIIAN STEEL BOAT c0.
riages, buggies, light wagons, with or:
without driver, furnished on short no-
tice, any how, at most rcsonabio rates.
. MANUFACTURERS 0F
MUTOMOBILE LAUNCHES
Prompt attention and satisfactory scr-i and
vice. PATENT STEEL BOA TS
Schaub 's Livery Stable.
TELEPHONE CALL 322—3.
Fastest and Lightest Made.
-—-Never Leak—Never Sink—-
i
i GASOLINE LAUNCHES.
i
i DINGEY BOATS. FISHING BOATS.
VisiTEo sir—[Louis EXPOSITION. sumac TITLE ts
‘I
Secretary of State Hay and Party E"i
i
corted Over Grounds.
WORLD'S FAIR GROUNDS, ST.
LOUIS. Mo. May 14.-——Secrctary of
State John Hay, who was on a visit to
St. Louis and the Louisiana Purcliasc
Exposition, as the representative of
President Roosevelt, was today escort
ed to the administration building by
President Francis. With Secretary
Hay are Mrs, liay, Henry Adams and
Miss Adams.
Prince Pu Lun, of the imperial dy-
nasy of China, departed today over the
Wabash railroad for Chicago which
will be the first stopping place in the
- prince's tour of the eastern part of the
country. Before leaving the prince,
accompanied by Wong,Kai Kah, Im-
perial vice commissioner, called upon
President Francis at the exposition to
say farcwcll, As a token of esteem
President Francis presented the prince
with a gold watch, bearing the inscrip-
tion: “Louisiana Purchase, 1904.”
Prince l’n Lun. in acknowledging
‘the gift. replied through his interpro
tor: “This watch shall be a most. cher-
ished memcnto and its cvery boat will
remind me of the pleasant incidents
connected with my visit to St. Louis
and the Louisiana Purchase Exposi-
tion."
ARRESTED iN RUSSIA.
CPIELIABINSK, Russia. May it.—
Morrls Kleinmaii, a native of Russia.
but a citizen of Wisconsin, has been
placed under arrest here, charged with
violation of article 325 of the penal
code.
ST. PETERSBURG. May 14.——~Article
325 of the penal code. under which
chiman is held at Chellabinsk, pro-
vides that ”whoever absents himself
from the fatherland and enters the ser-
vice of or swears allegiance to a for-
eign state without thc government's
permission is liable for infringement of
his loyal obligation to deprivation of
civil rights and perpetual banishment
from the cenflncs of the empire. or in
the. event of his return without pcrniis~
sion to transportation to Siberia." The
second portion of this article is only
applicable when a person has bccii
propertly tried and comdemned for its
_ violation by a competent court.
HUGHES'
MENT. _
The MisScs Hughes gave a fine on-
tertainment in the Darien Town hall
last evening, under the auspices of the
Ladies" Aid Society, for the benefit of
theCongregatioual church. The play
was "Alice in Wonderland" by mario-
patties. The attendance was excellent
and the audience enjoyed the occasion
which demonstrated the phenomenal
ability‘of these young ladies along
this original line of popular amuse-
meat.
messs ENTERTAIN-
NEW YORK, May 14.—Lieutenant
General SirClcment Wilkinson, K. C.
B..;r8tired, who arrived on the Carn-
pania today. said in an interview that
. Russia was practically sure to be beat-
en.by the Japanese in the present
" struggles. He was equally sure that
Russia wouldvnot be able to recover
her lost prestige. He said that. the
sentiments he expressed were the sen.
, limbs-of the encore of the English
army and navy who knew how well
:1 Japan was prepared for war and how
_ Russia has been living for a.
~ long time on her past and that money
to’bs spent on munitions of -
swat and fighting ships was squandered
tier swim. General Wilkinson declared
Milly“. who is up to the most mod-
on mum fiction, will defeat Russia
, on bout. land, and on see. exactly as she
731313651111 "The Range; may‘ 1:3":
lira ." eontlnu nera -
' ”9% now they are not pitted
W t‘ Take. The Japanese
"are rll‘gslyil; his fellows. good strate-
* stats; and as; provided with the latest
MMTfl'war., The disasters that
Thaw Wills Russians are yet but
mail. and is the first great battle that
«sum their army will be annihil-
ated It: the Japanese."
- AM
KHZ-Dali!” I: Company are install
[flaw mitotic In F, A. Lane's ree- visiting Mrs. Gertie Coleman. of High Deputy Sheriff for Falrfleld
PORTABLE AND FOLDING BOATS,
PLEASURE BOATS AND HOW
- ' BOATS.
SAIL BOATS AND CANOES.
C. L. 51‘. JOHN. Agent.
TO BE SUPPLANTED
i
Connecticut Will Soon Be Known'
Throughout Country as Constl. ‘ 49 Water 3"!“
tution state. ’ . '
Although some pcople are looking‘; Catalogues °" application.
with indifference on the effort to have; -M.
the title constitution state supplant. tho i 17TH YEAR-
titlc nutmeg state the workcrs are bus- ;
ily advancing the bios. and it will not i
be long before the now titlc will bc gon- ‘
The Real Show
. II It 'll th ,1 ill ‘ ‘ l‘j. '
SIS.it.e“i‘i‘.‘..n...i“¥in‘fl‘i. i‘. .ié”ii..'..‘..3 Coming
cation of the Connecticut building at : BIGGER. GRANDER. BETTER THAN
St, Louis last wcck. the title was used i EVER.
exclusively in referring to this statint SOUTH NORWALK.
”" l 904'.
and the nutmeg state was entirely mu" ONE GRAND AND GLORIOUS
erlookcd. Scnator Frank L. ”\Vilcox.' HOLIDAY.
president of the Connecticut commis- ‘ _
sion. and former Attorney General, E- d IV 20
Charles 'l’hclps, chairman of the Iltltll'; . n all. In”
cation committec. adopted the term lni hfidfififitfifii‘n’i'bin{SR-T; wring“
their addresses, thereby giving it ofilcw
iai sanction so far as the Connecticut 1
commission is conccrncd. i
The hundreds of thousands from all:
over the country, who visit the fair.)
and especially those who call at the;
Connecticut building, will receive?
many reminders that Connecticut is,
the constitution state. The charter
oak, frame, the state badges and histor-
ical pamphlets and publications are all
for the express purponn of presenting ,-
the early history of the state and its} . .
connection Wlih the CODSHWUOB In ”10 ‘ urtrsu U‘t't‘a'li'lfiaIV!R‘.‘PREVI(U$ mom comma t‘ill‘
most. forcible Why. 1 ii irscmlsvtctitrmmsm illusorraawa, i
Those who urge the title have many.
reasons. They hold, among other be! A GIANT REFLEX 0F CREATIONS.
liefs, that the nutmeg state placcs the CLIMAXES- MARVELS.
state in a position which could easiiyi ALL NEW ACTS- _
be called presumptuous by outsiders. “"39““ MFS- Jill‘k Cousins, (”13me
It implies that the citizcns of the siiltc. Riders. The Distinguished Miles On
In, sanctjomng the story, really loci ton Family. The Acrobatic Bros.
that they are siircwd enough and smart; MOM". MOIIS- and Mmc. Domaco‘s
enough to palm off an inferior articlol I’l‘l‘fm‘l Mn“ and Woman. Th9 Flying
on their neighbors. This assumption. Valvnict‘lm. Madame Colctto‘s Cake
is doubtless more popular at home than Wanting ”MEWS: and 51 0‘11" Equal-
among the neighbors whom it rcpre—' 1." ””1“ Q‘li‘mY Features.
gems m,- em... mark... [Bio NEW CONCEPTION. FREE
Some objcction has bccu madc to the! STREET PARADE AT 10330 A- M-
words constitution state because of ai-i ‘IT'S WORTH SEEING-
leged awkwardness, Significance is‘ 5000 SEATS FOR 5.000 PEOPLE.
more desirable ban eu bony, so he . . .
‘ p “ Admission: 15) It 250
"Extra" .,
3‘: ' '
advocates of the new term. Texas has‘
its Loon Star state title; the term is.
cttphonious. but. it carries with it a for-l AT THE AFTERNOON FERFORM-
lornncss which is depressing. NutmegE ANCE ALF CHILDREN (UNDER ‘2
probably is cupbouious; so was the YEARS), 155- AT NIGHT. 25¢ FOR
word sclcctcd by the southern mammy ‘ EVERYBODV- ‘ .
who had the samn desire for smooth-E _ , _ .-. . __ . _
sounding names and therefore had her, T C:
t'lllld baptized Crucifix. ,NORWALK’ h VTORICAL
Connecticut's service in conceivinkf and
the first written constitution. 265 years;
ago. ought to be memorializcd in the MEMORIAL LIBRARY
most prominent manner; this is the -
fillet of those who i‘aivlor the new title. ASSOCIATION
estate deserves a t I o to commensu- . . - . . .
. i NOIICI‘ is hereby given of a slicclsl
rate with 1:9 dignity i" one or the'fore- meeting of the Association to be bold
most in co onial as well as later times. on Wednesday evening, May 18th at 8
What better solution of both questions p m.. in the, room No. 8 West avenue.
ésggntgaggfptgggrg blbeieslgtfifllitlilit‘o considering the question of assaul-
claim the ‘ roud distinction—Marisol lag the lease of a building for the us!I
chusctts tor instance-it w old i: be‘ of the Association and any other busi-
slow "6 adopting means tooinsurgpcr- ness which may properly come bct‘om
‘ said meeting.
petual national recognition. All By order of ”w president
these are arguments which advocates , ‘ ',
1' th . SAMUEL RICHARDS WEED.
o 0 new name urge. i Secretary.
DIRECTOR TAFT RESIGNS. ”‘ ’ " " ” ‘“
new HAVEN, Conn.. May 14.—Af.' NOTICE
the regular monthly meeting of the '
directors of the New York New Ila-t
ven and Hartford railroad held at the State of Connecticut, County of Fair-
Grand Central gmuon in New YOrIt tO- field. as. Town of Norwalk. May 2, 1904.
day, the resignation of Hon. Royal (3, By virtue of an execution issued out
Taft. of Providence, R, L, a director, of the Town Court of Norwaik. to me
was accepted and his son Robert w, directed and delivered. in favor of The
Taft was elected to succeed him. Colonial Foundry and Machinery Com-
‘ psny. incorporated. a corporation doing
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., May 14.-—The business in said Town of Norwalk, and
jury in the case of former Mayor A. A. against The Amusement. Manufactur-
Ames, on trial for bribery. was dis~ lug Company. BCOTDOI‘MIDII With an 0f~
charged today. The jurors had given flce and place of business in the. City
forty hours‘ consideration to the evi- and State of New York, 1 have levied
deuce without reaching an agreement. upon I certain "TWBHUGUI Cf‘flllll'l’
Fiyer."- so called. the property of the
RECENT ~ARRIVAL8 OF VESSELS. said The Amusement Manufacturins
BOSTON. May 14.——Arrived: Steam. Company. and will sell the same at pub-
er Europe. from Antwerp. lic vendue on the premises of the-said
‘ The Colonial Foundry and Machinery
There will be a meeting or the Board Company. at East Norwalk. so called.
of Governors of the Norwaik Yacht in said Town of Norwalk. on Monday.
Club. this evening. at 8 o'clook.‘at the May 1311!. I904. at 10 O’CLOCk in ”13
office of Coolidge d; Lyon, in Norwalk. {02511003.
~ ttes :
JOHN W. SCULLEY.
County. ,
in 7 13 it
Miss Mabel Sherry. of Bridgeport. is
street. ‘
IVIIW GREAT Icarus: HAD
ITS FIRST FOUNDATION
. LAID IN SMALL GAV-
INEQ-
AII the great financiers of the
present day aau‘look bank and date
the beginning of their prosperity
tram the day they opened s deposit
with a SAVINGS BANK. .,
The SAVINGS. BANK la the
greatest promoter of economy and
thrift in the world.
A SAVINGS BANK promotes the
the idea at Saving. Make the be-
ginning in amsli coin. The larg-
er Accumulation will like cars of
ltssit.
You can open an account with
.only $1.00; mad. additions to this
from time to time to suit your con-
ventsnoe.
We are open Saturday evenings
from 6:00 to 8:00 to accommodate
those who can not get to the Bank
. l
The convontion llflt‘t‘ll “all” nu ri-r- ‘
i
during the day time.
ANY ONE (‘AN MAKE MONEY;
FEW (‘AN SAVE I'I‘. HIE
ONE ()i“ 'i‘iili FEW.
THE SOUTH NORWALK SAV-
INGS BANK.
United Bank Building.
songs i
CITY ”TAXES!
Thc taxpayt-rs of the City of South
Norwalk arc hereby notified that the
city tax of six and one half (til/2) mills
on the dollar. liild on the assessment
list of 1908. at a city moclinnr hold in
Arion Hall, on the 7th day of March.
A. D.. 1904, also the library fund tax of
one quarter 0/.) of a mill on the dol-
lar. laid at the same time, will be due
and payable on the second day of May.
l004,at which time I will rccclve the
same at Jacob M. Layton's office, No
5 Railroad i’lacc. Penalty at the rate
of nine (9) per cont. a ycar from May
2. 1904, will be cliargcd on all bills re-
maining unpaid nitcr Juno 2. 1904.
JAMES PAUL,
Collector of Taxcs of tho (7in of South
Norwulk.
South Norwallt, flirty ’3, 1901.
ill 4, to j 3
SChOoLTa‘xe‘s» W
Union School District
The taxpaycrs of the Smith Norwallt
Union School District are hereby notl~
ticd that the district tax of one and
onc-qunrtcr mills (ill the dollar. laid on
tho town asscssmmii. list of 15103. at a
meeting of tho district hold on the 2nd
day of Julio. 1901!, at the Franklin
sticot school house. will be due and
payable on tho sccond day of May.
1904. at which time 1 shall be ready to
receive some at. Stillson-Powoll's drug
store. 82 Washington street. Penalty
at the rate of nine per cent. a year will
be charged on and after Juno 2. 1904.
F. A. TOLLES,
Collcctor of Taxcs for South .‘orwalil
I'nion School District.
Daicd at South Norwaik, April 25.
1904. i125 to 12
POPULARIAMUSEMENTS.
HOYT’S‘ THEATRE.
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iCE CREAM
at the fountain and In bricks, to take
home. 50d: vvafer flavors rich and
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absolutely pure.
At the
Zeitiuss, Pharmacy
I NO. MAIN 8T. 90. NORWALK.
.4... mm..m_.,.
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.W mu
HE LEADIN DRY GOODS STORE.
TRIST'RAMtiHYATTV’ W
.. m. m-m
BRUSSELS CARPETS.
VELVET CARPETS.
TAPESTRY CARPETS.
INGRAIN CARPETS.
WILTON RUGS.
BRUSSELLS RUGS.
iSMYRNA RUGS.
i LINOLEUMS. all qualities.
. OIL CLOTHS. all wltltlls.
CURTAIN STRETCHERS $m5
Floor Coverings
Anything in the line of Floor Coverings We are prepared to furnish.
CHINA MATTINGS.
JAP. MATTINGS.
GRASS MATTINGS.
WINDOW SHADES.
lcunrAIN RODS AND POLES
ALL WORK DONE IN THE VERY BEST POSSIBLE MANNER.
HouSefumishing Dep’t.
MOPS, COMPLETE. 19c
CARPET BEATERS. 10c 50 FT. CLOTHES LINE, 25c
scans BRUSHES, 9c L‘ , ‘ ' 75“
ALL SIZES GALVANIZED DUbT BRUSHES- 19c
PAILS. 19c COVERED DUST PANS, Ioc
CHAMBER FAILS, 25c . PARLOR BROOMS, 25c
42 PCE. DINNER SET FILLED IN PATTERN ........................................ $3.25
TRISTRAM s, HYATT, Norwalk,Conn.
IF YOU
0 N LV K N EW
The quality of our coal 'you woaid
buy It in preference to any other. Le-
bigh Wilkeebarre coal Iethe name 0i it.
Six dollars a ton for stove, nut and
egg. We can sell No. 2 Nut size for
$4.75 per ton. Call us on the phone.
TELEPHONES:
South Norwalk oiilcc, lint-Z».
Yard (llllcc, 976.
8. Hliiilillliii 81 SUN
E. NORWALK AND 50. NORWALK.
[-101.11 Filter
to that which is good iii the
way of coal. You are not ex-
pcriiucnting when you conic
T0
buy coal of us.
THAT
wc sell you is liucmlullcd in
quality, and the prion at
WHICH
we soil it is as low
The coal
as the
lowest. “'0 aivo prompt and
satisfactory sorricc. 'l‘liat our
coal
is thc verdict of our custom-
ors. and what 1 cy any
"act‘s."
o—-«-~40>~—--—-—
Ferris Coal Co.
I49 Washington St.
NO. 2 and 5 GAZETTE BUILDING
I a
H. KRIEGER & 00.
iI
011
We retain the
lion. because we
Glover’s the Place
A LITTLE STORY TO THE LADIES
RELATIVE TO OUR
$2.00
Oxfords
let—Pat. Colt Dull Lace.
Very dressy.
2d—Glazed Kid ’Pat. Tip, Turn Sole.
Semi Dress.
Sci—Glazed Kid, Pat. Tip. McKay,
Medium Street Wear.
lItb--t.=lszed Kid, Pat. Tip, Goodyear
Welt.
Walking Shoe.
nth—Rules“ Retail Cali.
Welt.
Very Swell;
$275
'PHONE. 357—6
Goodyear ‘
GOLD SENT TO NEW YORK
NEW YORK, May 14.——The sub-
Ircasury has paid to banks $2,191,000
on tolographir ordcr against a deposit
of imported .Iapancsc you at the San
Francisco mint. The total amount of
gold soul from San Francisco to New
York since. the first of the year is 813i,-
703.000.
FRIENDSHIP, N. Y.. Muv li—Har-
1'," Enos died today. in his one hun~
vil'edth ycar, He was the oidssi man
in Alltzhcnv county. and lived in
Friendship for eighty-nine years. He
was remarkably well preserved. and
lieu Slots That Fit.
i
ago. Hc was born in Slimcld. Conn. in
ood ‘
Clothing
Credit.
town because we practice no decep-
laigest assortment 0i reads to wear
goods in the Twin Cities. WE OPEN
CHARGE ACCOUNTS with. all
respectable people.
Tru our charge it up plan and you
will remain a customer forever
We Dress You from
Head to Foot.
was able to be about until two days“
April. 1305.
leadership in this
canu the best and
Mrs. Scrappy—"Where is my pain?
i have no particular pain as I have told
you a dozen times. My pain is all
over."
Scrappy—“Then what are you mak-
ing such a fuss about thcn?"——Chlcngo
Journal.
mu. VALUE"
ran roan JUNK
You will get your full value for your
junk by sending a postal to A. Harris.
Raymond street. South Norwalk. We
don't semi out any teams unless rc-
qucsted by our patrons and friends.
’Phone 356—4. A. HARRIS.