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Sun rises. 4 H38 sets. 7: 16.
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WININC IINTINIL TILIPHONI
. CAI-LI. .
Mil-Idltar'a laaioaaoa.
as dual“. Ofllaa.
ON oldlbrtai lasts.
“- n—Iraaall Offloa, Norwalk.
TH! PRIIO’AI AN IDUCATOR.
in tipaa of wpr between two great
'latienavtho' newspaper becomes a great
public educator The press of the corm-
nry is today teaching the public more
about fistula Japan. China and the far .
67‘s! ili‘an It would ever loam from
mgraphy or history. This Is largely
Outline the excitement produced by
the big military operations has stlmu
Iliad an interest, and the newspapers
rm lirgely keeping alive this interest
by supplying the demand for informa-
tion. Not only the geography of that
part of the world but also its history.
political. Industrial. commercial and
military conditions are set forth In
compact form, so its to appeal to the
busy reader. '
A few years ago a very small pro
portion of the people of tho United
States know anything about the Phil
ipplnea or Cuba or Spain. In fact
there was In this country a dense is
bounce about our own navy. Itr-
Iti‘ength and fighting power, and little
morgjlwas linown of our army. After
war was begun between the United
States and Spain the people corn-
mencad to read, and the newspaperr-
furnished the reading matter. Even
children learned the differences .be
tween battleships, cruisers, gunboats7
.moaitors, torpedo boats and other way
vessels. and the names and sizes of
our fighting boats were soon. familiar
to_ all. information was also acquir-
ed ahptitgc «(2gb Spain, Porto Rico and
thd Phllllip hell and a wealth of know
ledge was obtained about our foreign
policies and the treaties existing be
tween this and other countries.
Thus does'the press become a great
school. supplying to the public such
information as is most intersting and
.valuable. Whenever there Is a Cl‘lfll.‘
like this whenever there is a disasteI
like the eruption of Mont Pelee the
newspapers at once become a gres
school. in which the people may learn
valuable lessons and practically al
that is needed to be learned without
reference to text books-or encyclope
dias. neurons is preeminently ll
great educator and Is fairly entitled to
be reckoned as part and parcel of our
public school system.
FABHIONB.
’ '\
liver! the flowered musllns will bl
worn on the street .
White batiste with a Wsrarlet figure
sparsely scattered or er It Is trimmed
with one of the neat rodend- white ap
plique bands. ~
Ruffles of baby ribbon trlrn a gem.
of Brussels not. Some consider tb
ribbon trimming more effective than
lace on the. very sheer diaphanous ma
terials. '
The cut~wnrk is a favorite form 01
decoration for the white and micro
linen gowns -. Elaborate yokes or
bio so and skirt. cuffs. front colic
. ans Bounces are all seen on a singlr.
gown and msir‘d it very elaborate ant
' beautiful.
..Few of the shlt’rcd dress skirts havr
‘ their shirrings cross the front breath --
, Whether yokea or hands of shirring
they stop when they reach the front
It the .gown ii trimmed with lace me
dallions, a pretty way to finish the
7 »7 shirrings is to let the medallions Into
. the cloth where they join the front.
The "New Idea Womun’ s Magazina' .
has a. long article about. the German
- bride's outfit. in the candle of which I 7.. -
speaks of one device of the German
that specially recommends itself.
Each blanket is covered on the unmet
,side' by a linen sheet which buttons
m or on the upper aids, extending for
a depth of. six or eight Inch'es'raillt
d the edges. The blanket-slip
7 s hansfrawu washed as 61th as
he. pillow- slip and the blankets look
‘lsr than without It for it is made
of lace insertion that may be real
L lamp blanket with Its heavy raised silk
mohagranrof the bride‘s initials
tampered to serve at short notice
; special dinners, AQBQHOIB, etc.
aodouuoomtiua rs: vasv
BEBT. '
——
some L. WALZ. Hop.
m7 ’PflQPRiI'f‘OII HOTEL MA
uaokauo.
‘ rater-ups: as. ‘.
'- a. r. Duncan a co. » .
stems
ruvasrilrss'ra
l 7 paying better rates of 77“».
77min: 61:3:qu will
Hannah;
a hematitchcd edge and. has I ~
It! wt. or. .7. NIVI voau CITY. ‘
nouns -'
Cleveland's Baking Powder
is the acme oi economical leavens. it
takes less for the, baking-,3 besides
it turns the food out perfect every
time, so that there are never wasted
materials because of badly risen, un-
eatable biscuit, bread or cakes:
Rowayton ilose Company §'°l‘;““.,c‘..;’, i’."‘l.‘¢T'i-..*.‘.'.il his;
Iltlrltett. F. W Godfrey.
Gives Minstrels Ill Darietl
GENERAL FROST _8AILED TODAV.
All tbs Artlata in Fla. Form. and Pro- !Wlll Maka Three M_ontl'la Tour of Car-
'ram Waa 9"..."qu g. m. ' many, Switzerland and Francs.
Delight of All. General Russell Frost, who left
.——1.— 1 South Norwnlk yesterday with his ram.
The boat. nrlnatrel performance n'er'l'l'. for a three months' tour of Ger-
eon In town was the verdict of those many, Switzerland and France. sail
vlro attended the Rowayton Hose (‘ om . lug this rooming on the steamer Pa
may a Minstrels, in the “town Hall. limit!» 0f lhf‘ Hamburg American lintt,
larlen. last evening. The hall was“ lfidlled ”W WIOWHIK order reknrillnk
Iell filled when the curtain wont 1111,. ”10 command of the CilllllOt‘iltllfl
Ind that the audience were apprecia-t l'TOODR'
Ive was 'eIldonced by u... rounds of; lliigarie Headquarters Cunnctlcrlt Na
rppiam w my; greeted 1m. ”mg.” in! tlonal Guard. South Norwallr. Mic.
heir turn, and the funny jokes of tho "1.1904-
\nd men. William ..I Mrrlvihill and: fvctlcral Orders. No 3.
tred Srotield were at their host last' Leave of absence from May 21.1904
waning: rind kept the audience con-t ‘0 August 15 lilo-i. having been granted
'ulsod wilth laughter The bones were-l lo Brtgndlel General Russell Frost
\Ir. Scotleld Charley Prince and I’arll commanding Brigade with permission
ltevens and the tambos. Mr MulIJ | 0 30 DOWN Hen Colonel Edward
‘_rill Bily Moore and Eb Marsh .Fchultze, commanding First liliilfliri'
The (0110“ ing 7,; the program ronder is hereby directed to assume I ornmand
.777 inf the Brigade until further orders. and
lurtain. Muaip7 to forthwith issue his orders in pur-
Company. .suancc lmrcof.
Ily order of
ruler-tinnmtllncle Sammy)
RUSSELL FROST.
Bones and Tambos.
)pening Overture.
Company.
iood Bye Eliza Jane.
Fred. Scoflcld.
‘IIe Message of the Violets.
David Albrecht.
BRIG. GEN
i JOHN H WADE.
llicrtt Col and Asst. Adi-Gen.
' Colonel Scliultze has assumed com-
1 mood. and issued the following order:
3 BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS, CON-
! NECTICUT NATIONAL GUARD.
lnder the An'nhcua’er Bush, Hartford, May 21. 1904.
Kb. Marsh. ' f'icncral Orders No. 4.
Blue Bell, . 7 ' 1. lll compliance with General Or-
William 07 Clark. 7 tiers No. 3. Brigade Headquarters, dat-
‘cd South Norwulk, May 21. 190i. I
hereby asume command of the Brigade.
illlly Moore
Connecticut National Guard.
Vbst‘ s the Matter With the Moon To-.
night 7 Until further orders. all official com-
Edwin Stevens. 5 Inrrrrlcations for these Headquarters
Rodolfo, . will be addressed to Lieutenant (lolo-
. not John H. Wade7 Assistant Adjutant
It‘lcncrsl. Brigade, C. N. (1.. Hartford.
Conn.
llarry Bryan.
flowers of Dixie Laud
mm W. Pennell, .
Aint Got No Use For Sleep7 7 II. lieutenant Colonel. James C.
Fred Waterm 7Hailoy. Fll‘fll infantry (‘ N 0.. will
be Treasures of' the Sea are liuried' H‘Itme command of the First Infantry
Ileep7 ' l until further orders; he. will upon re-
‘ jiv C Smith. .reipt of this issue his orders in com-
‘Ioslng (‘horus* “Dinah Jones." plisnce herewith. 7
rhinpany EDWARD SCHULZE.
sslstcd in choruses by Ralph Perlrlell I‘nlonel.Command|ng Brigade. C. N. G.
Earl 'Inomes; George l,et7.
SUBSCRIPTION DANCE lN CANNON
In the second part Georgi ll. Iilrsi.
“0 “a“ in fine ""4"” ”“6”“! ”1 M" A very enjoyable subscription dance
oral pleasing and artistic manner ‘7
7 77 . 'rls given last evening. at Cannon. Tim
2113:?!“ “Ind for "" encore S‘Wet' function was given by Joseph Doolct.
Howard Hunter and‘ Harry Venues.
The Zucc a nrc hestrlr. of Dnnbury. furn-
Ished the music.
Bell of Boston
Baked Beans
50 per can.
Joselofi‘,
72 N. Main St. So.Norwallr
Tel. ads. 5.
William J. Muivihill and 'Luke Dor-
cy. gave. splendid exhibitions of brick
nd wing dances. and both ‘sllowcd
llemsolres to be past masters of the
wt.
Too much credit cannot be given to
irs. Maud Stevens. the rtrrrsicrrl direc-
‘Ir. for the very efficient manner in
Vhlchrshe has conducted the three, pr-I
Irmances of the mlnstrel troop. ~ ' ‘
Samuel 0. Bond. of Bridgeport who
saluted in tile itowayton lime Com
urny's mlnstrel performances7 is s mus-
gvlan of much skill. which is the more
u‘rprising'. owing to the fact that be
-e absolutely blind. Mr. Bond is an
xelt piano timer by trade and tuned
“11‘ pianos used by the Row'ayton Hose
"oinpsny' s mtnsticls in their various
performances.
The committee in charge was Wil- 7
‘snr 0. CIai'Ir7
chairman: Erl’wis ‘L
HAVE YOU USED
BRAZILIAN
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THE GREAT
ANTISEPTIC
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3“ H 5" gummy-Ml mm Tensile, MN 0"“
‘ Grip a‘airll’luahoutoflho‘wnolemm
50 DOSES 250. 125 DOSES 50c, 300m DOSES $1.00
Noopimnqunhgnomnopohon.
B. F. JACKSON 8 00., INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
Outing lists. formerly $2.50 to 83.1w
Boise and Martian
Batter \i\ some instances.
.At $1.25.
Small lot of Flowers. value up to 50c. 19c.
Sanctioned Bar calms ~- limo 'Daus‘ Sabine
um knots what me. hear. uttered past weeks. Bids \a strain to any).
LADIIB’ BOUARE NECK VEST, the "Run of lhc Mill " We 40 INCH FIGURED DRIBB BWICB. advertised by a leading Now
bought lb: or for drills to lit-ll at 12W. found sumo slight tmpcr- York house as a 75c cloth. a good assorament for Saturdav, at 17c
fettiona, made a Irlclr, and got a rebate, you get the rebate now i
at a. rtouaso mascastzao BATEEN oaasa cocoa, all new va-
LADIES saucy onus s'rlrcu ctocu WORK Hose. "'8' “p t° m’ m
Hormdorf Black. from 500 Saturday Ind Monday, 36:: so INCH HALF coal-Atria. sWIaa. 10c value. me vo.
WILLIMANTIC COTTON. white or black. re ulur 5: ' '
"7" me. it I Qllaugb'SPOOL. saunas coucu covaaa. value use. 31.25
5 INCH Loursma RIBBON, all thoneweui alludes regular price BLEACH“ "mm“ TOWELB. "m“ m“ m" ’c E"
39c sale. 25c YD. WHITE WAIST! of imported Madras, all the latest models,
500 DRAGON THREAD, Illatk or white, any number, during regular prices. 82.00 and $3.50. sale. $1.50
this sale7 3c SPOOL. WHITE AND FANCY MADRAS WAIBTS. regular $1.25 and
MEN8 umpuescuteravslun 10c. Saturday and Mourlav, 5. tr [’0' ”M“ m
. ‘ ' WALKING BKIRTB the.“ models) of fanc twccds7 light weight
3::SE‘S‘:JAP::::L:°°W:ER' 13c, two for 25C for summer wear regular :5. 00 for 5 33.95
i
prlrc WW? Saturday. “zyzii‘mlltx all new styles regular #:0133531 NEW COATS. black and tan covert. regular price ”00
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH.
Rev, W. W. L. Duncan will preach
tomorrow morning the first sermon of
.1 series on "Preaching of Christ In
l‘nrrrbloa." topic, “The Uumcrciful Ser-
vant or Forgiveness and Disrespect."
it the close of the morning service the
regular session of the Sunday school
and assembly of the Men‘s Bible class.
The Epworth League service will be
red by Allen B. Ely. topic, ”False and
has Ambition." The evening aer-
vlcc will be of one hour length, special
music and a sermon of twenty minutes.
The sermon subject will be: “Why
Do Not loung Men go to Church?‘
Ibis problem Is an open and debate
lilo quot-tion many solutions being glv-
en front the view point of those who
advance the reason why. Claims are
made that it Is the preschcr'a fault
some say that church members are so
formal and inconsiderate that the mass
cs are driven away. The learned in
tostigator and observer claims that
people in general are getting to be so
good that. they don't need to go to
church or require the. church service as
much as in former times when people
knew less and had opportunity only for
limited oxperlenccsi Many of these
reasons will be presented by tht. pastor,
MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS.
Perhaps no such controversy has
arisen about. a historical character as
that. which has centered at Mary
Qlli‘t‘ll of Scots. There are many stu-
dents who claim that she has been
rruclly misreprssclitcd find distinctly
ill the Intcrest of Queen Elizabeth.
whose lifelong rival she was. There
are others equally numerous and vo-
ciferous who claim “fl she was a bad
woman not stun you at mtrrdcr
I’ll order to the acomplishmcnt of her
'cllclncs. Wllatov or may be the final
decision In the mind of any student of.
.icotrh history. over; one will have to:
agree that her life was peculiarly tra-l
AlC—ihfli. the story of that life Is as lo I
mention any novel produced by a for
tile imagination. and that the mystery 2
that must ever be associated with thel
lmes of the Stewar rs but makes more
fascinating the Ital revealed drama of
the life of the likltarrcd queen. A
sketch Of Mary will be given at thel
r‘lrst Congregational Church of Nor-
walk tomorrow evening as the third in
the series of addresses on Scotland.
and Mrs. Haviland will sing the old
“lootish song “My Ain Countrie".
MEN'S CHRISTIAN INQUIRY CLUB
Notwithstanding the storm of last
Sunday, there was a good attendance!
The subject, assigned for the day weal
The Work of Booker T Washington.
In this subject Samuel A. Bagley pro
eiIted a “011- ~plepareri and very inter-l
‘stlng paper. Tomorrow the discussion
will be on The Institutional Church
out! Its Work Today.
-pe.aker Christian Saartz. To thosel
neetings. which are for the thoughtfull
discussion of religious questions alll
men are welcome. The'disctlssions are
of an informal character and each per- !
son has the Opportunity or occupying,
five minutes or lessoi the time. if he;
so desires. The sessions of the club!
are held every Sunday norm in the‘
South Norwalk Congregational Church.
and close promptly at 1 o 'clock. 7
CAPE HAYTIEN Hay t1. May 21 .-—A.‘
courier of The Ass fated Press who;
has just arrived he . from Guayublnt
brings the news that Monte Christi (on
the north coast of Santo Domingo.
which is held by the Dominican rovi-
utionists) will be attacked today.
It was announced from Cape liaytlerl '
May 10 that the Hsytlan authorities
had authorized 0. Dominican cnrlser to l
disembark a strong contingent of?
troops on Haytisn territory for the in-
vestment of Monte Christi, which ad
joins llaytian territory. this being
Ilw many bombardmcnts oi Mantel
Streets played a game of ball this
morning the former team winning by '
the score of nine to three The urn-
pire was Policy and.the scorer Beek-
man. The lineup was as follows:
' Hustlers _ Lowe Streets
Barr 03 Sheikiel
0. Brush P H Ferrisl
Murray let. 3 - ortau '
L. Brush 2nd. B - Siurtsvant
Price 3rd. B Hodaoni
Quittner S s T. Horn.
Ferris R l" Dankee E
King , L r Hora
Lane 0 If Daakee|
l
lntroduc tory t' ‘
MONTE CHRISTI TO BE ATTACKEDi V
iii There. Capt. !
Can you tsii ms where i can get a
School “Taxes
g'os‘irsquara m'aal and something rolUIllOIi SChOOl DlSll'lGl
: The taxpayers of the South Norwalk
WW. Y". 90 t0 "I0 i Union School District are hereby noti
. liied that the district tax of one and
Imperial Cate.
' onenuarter mills on the dollar. laid on
That's the best place I know of to town
‘the town assessment list of 1903. at a
meeting of the district held on the 2nd
CARL SCHAL'B
9 Railroad Ave. Bo. Norwallc.
day of June 1903. at the Franklin
street school house. will be due and
ipayable on the second day of May,
1 1904, at which time i shall be ready to
receive same at Stillson- Powell' a drug
1'] 'flHOtel VlGlOlla D'— be charged on and after June 2 1904.
F‘. A TOLLES
corner Railroad Avenue and Monroe Collector of Taxes for South Norwalir
street. 1 Union School District.
3 Dated at South Norwalk. April 26.
store. 82 Washington street. Penalty
at the rate of nine per cent. a year will
Special Table d'l-ioto Dinner Daily, 17904. £6 to i2
50 canto. . - -- -— .-. 3.:-
ammo aoou oesii UNTIL II p M. ’7' ’5 ”07' QUITE ll ”ll-F
l YEAR
Everything in season. prepared by.
an experienced chat. and served in air-
cellant itylc.
T. J SULLIVAN. Prop.
Tsl, Call 396-3.
since we opened for business in South
jNorwaIk. We think the reputation
l“"‘ have built up in that time I well
{worth the time and labor we have
gspent. on it. Not to speak of the A.
‘-~ '11. C. Capsules and the w. 'r. Cough
Notice is hereby given that all such .
”ighl title and interest as James M. Mixture Whmh have made many
Hoyt late 0! NOYWfllk flt‘t‘t‘ased. had at. friends for us. there are two prescrip-
he time of his death in and to all that
ertain tract of land with the. build l'kms especially that hardly any out!
it?” illrlereonir sltulsted lllk the 151? of I aim has rucd them “ould not endorse:
orwa , a. .ast orwa . on g way
known as First street. the same being ' DR‘ HU‘MPHR'ES BLOOD REMEDY'
DR. PARKER'S BITTER TONIC.
he homestead ’bf said der eased, is fort:
thiiluss Pharmacy
sale.
For particulars and terms apply to
Is are. sum or. so. NORWALK
l __ —
SAMUEL 1.. vsnsor.
TELEPHONE 322-4.
can or REAL. earns.
JAMES I. Hill'T.
m 147 21. Administrators.
N OflCE.
Special Town Meeting
1. The inhabitants, legal voters, of
the town of Norwalk are hereby noti
lied and warned that a special town
meeting will be held in the Town Hall,
Wall street, Wednesday. May 25th.
1904. at 8 d'clock in the evening, for
the following purposes, to—wit:
2. To hear the report of the Select-
men on the Perry avenue bridge. and
take action thereon. and. If deemed
ndvisab1e7 to authorize the construc-
tion of a bridge on said Perry Avenue
and make any necessary appropria-
tion therefor.
3. To consider and take action in
the matter of improving the highway
known as Westport avenue. and make
the necessary appropriation therefor
11' such improvement be voted.
4. To authorize the town clerk. if
deemed advisable. to continue to date
the general index of the land records
of the town. or appoint a committee
for that purpose. and make the neces-
sary appropriation therefor.
5. To accept as a public highway .1
road in' East Norwalk known as Edllo
avenue and running from St. John
street, on the North to Fort street on
the South.
Dated at Norwalk aforesaid the 20th
day of May. 1904.
SAMUEL LYONS,
W. S. HANFORD.
J. B RAYMOND,
Selectmen of the Town of Norwalk.
~.. ; ..
FULL VALUE
FOR YOUR JUNK.
You will get your full value for your
junk by sending a postal to A. Harris.
Raymond street. South Norwalk. We
don’t send out any teams unless rc-
questcd by our patrons and friends.
'Phorta ass—4. A. HARRIS. '
HEALTH
600D THINGS TO
EAT.
Do not injure your stomach by the use of cheap goods. Get the best. which is pure and health
8”“!
WE STRIVE.
To sell the best goods the market affords at reasonable prices.
' YOU CAN GET
THE BEST ASPARAGUS, WAX BEANS. LETTUCE. TOMATOES. CUCUMBERS.
NEW POTATOES. PIE PLANT. STRAWBERRIES. SPINACH. ETC.
DELICIOUS COFFEES. TEAS. BUTTER. EGGS. CHEESE. ORANGES. BANANAS.
NOT HOW CHEAP. BUT HOW GOOD.
Charles E. Seymour,
LEADING GROCER.
58’) West Washington Street.
\
South Norwalk.
Surprises tor the. Kassandra. '
Our usual big lnduoamsttta for tomorrow. horns of these snappy bar galua should hrlng you here. Add dOa't
forget that we guarantee everythlng we call.
Everybody buys their BUTTER here. It must be good.
A BIG SUPPLY OF NEW POTA TOEO AT COST TOMORROW.
GOOD ADVICE.
Battar lot us serve you. be gin tomorrow.
made necessary by the fruitleasnsss oil THE VERY BEST ELGIN CREAMER V BUTTER, A POUND .............................................. 23o.
‘ . o
Christi by the Don'tonican gunboat ‘
{773771477577 mfg 32;":7‘,‘ 37:2“,3‘3‘? asar LEAN SALT PORK, (sxras SPECIAL). Pas. LB. ................................. . .............. too.
tlen. near iii In uth of the Grand
Y aqp“ river andeon 3‘9 mounuln fungal VERY 3E8? .EEDED RA'OIN’. (Th roughly C'Olfl“). PKG. ....... . - - s . . a ........ . ................ . . . . . . - 10.
of Monte Christi. it has a population- 7
of lbollt 5. 000 souls. ‘3 CANS CROWN AOTEN BRAND MIL K FOR ................... .. . . . . . . . . ............................... 250.
E u I to the but in the world. 7
HUBTLERS. a: LOWE are. a. l q ' /
The "“5"” “d "“3 "m ”"9 ’ a POUNDS aauouava rue: LEAF LARD FOR ................. .................................
Watch this space for It always contains the beat of everytblnp for the table. and at prlcca that are right for
your so never mind as.
_. am
The New York Grocery Co.
uB Washington Street.
80. Norwalk.
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Norwalk Chronicler