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DnestSale
Good Bargains
for lv:rybody
“F D. LYON a CD.
90 Washingt96 8t. .
*- $.30. Norwalk.
HIAL sol-loot. 0N twins.
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l‘ ‘ .133ng Turned In at South loo
at L": This Aftsrnoon.
30 Sept. 24. —-St, Augustine‘s
i'sroc ool on E street, South
2mm.“ light '-fIre just before i
, hints morning. F‘our alarms were
:i ailing much apparatus. The
school is located In the midst of a
re’gidsytial section and considerable
was in danger. The school
brick. It is understood that it
b” l Saturday and nearly noon, few
“Wm were in the building.
EWING”! nlainly in the upper
Wumihg through the wooden
3:;qu “£35; carried over the tiritkiy set-
tl abor'hood.
(2ng of the Sisters of Notle Danie
under the direction of the Right Rev.
M philxlldi' Denis OOallaghan, head of
Birth; vAugu line‘s parish. 'l ire sisters
odir‘ut‘o
next to the school. They made a hur-
ried exit in safety and all the sat-rod
vesaeid In both buildings were
arbiter]. . .
‘ : 'I‘be roof fell shortly after 1.30 log.
setting the danger. Several firemen
were injured by flying slate when the
roof- collapsed and Were taken to a
. hospital ‘
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PETREL STILL ON BOTTOM.
Attempt to Raise Sunken Oyster Sloop
Failed.
After an afternoon is work in an un-
successful attempt to tow In the sunk
err oyster sloop Storm Petrol the tug
John Glenn was obliged to give up
thetask at Pleasure Beach late yes-
telday afternoon. A line was attach-
ed to the mast of the sloop, and it
was thought that she could be pulled
Into the harbor. The strain was hard
on the mast of the boat, and it was
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‘ A,
The school is in .
. lsolr street.
Threestory brick building .
re- '
thought best to stop work for the day.
Another att’empt to raise the boat will ,
be thrills this morning 3'
TWENTY- FIVE YEARS MARRIED!
l
Mr. Ind Mrs. Edward LoudOn. of Win-
, trio have Celebration.
Mr." d ‘Mrs Ethlrd Lorldon en-
testified the 25th alrniversar y of their
marriage. last night. at their resident e
n Widhipauk. A feature of the gath-
ering- was the. barn dance in which
the young people participated
, Mr. and Mrs. London received many
handsome lemembrarrces of the occa-
shin. Refreshments were served.
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LOCAL STORM WARNING
NEW LORK, Sept 24.———.'I‘he lotal
weather bureau has received the fol-
Inwiog from Washington: Southwest
storm warnings to a m., Sandy Hook,
New York, storm over Western On-
' tarid, moving east; high southwest to
we lie this afternoon and tonight
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AUCTION SALE
'of valuable ,
Wednesday. Sept. 28,1904
The subscriber offers for sale at Pith-
lIc Auction on the premises, the inter
est of the Estate of 'l‘ulllnadgn Baker
In the following described properties:
AT 2 0'Ci.0(lK P. M.. .
Double house and lot, Nos. 1'8 and 7.3
i
West street. Extra lot adjoining
the above.
‘ A'l‘ ~l ()‘(YLOCK P. M.
Lot corner Spring and Madison
streets: one- -tlrlrd Interest in lot Mati-
All within the city of
South Norwalk.
I3 or plite, terms and particulars all
ply to JACOB M. LAY'I‘ON, Executor,
.1 Railroad ave...SoutIr Norwalk Conn.
F. W. Mitchell. Auctioneer.
Democratic Caucus
A caucus of the Delllocratic electors
of 2nd voting Ilistrit-L of the Town
of Norwalk, will be held at the Demo-
cratic headquarters, South Main St.,
Tuesday Sept. 27, 1904 at 8 o’clook, for
the purpose of nominating candidates
for town officers arid to transact. any
otherbusiness proper to come before
said meeting.
JOHN J, CAVANAGII,
Chairman of {)enmcratic Committee
L’nd Voting Dis rlct
Coili ‘ on i
TO THE PUBLIC.
Why not patronize the firm that are
saving you money? Why pay more to
others when you (an get best grades of
Inhigh Coal at $5. 75 per ton'q We
will guar'antce ours the. best It the
market Also weight guaranteed. All
coat that leaves our yard is cleaned
and free from slate, a trial order will
convince you we are the only firm that
keep the prices down for you.
‘~' " . TELEPHONE CALL.
Store‘. 203-5: Wood a Mechanic St.
.Yard 97-6 74 SeavIow Ave.
NORWALK OFFICE JOHN T. HAYES
15 MAIN STREET.
to the public at a sacrifice.
'\
CANNED GOODS.
,Clilsv lk. Beans 25c
Boris Soup, .... . 25¢
. . its Farley Salmon. ..... 25c
in! Pet. Ham. .......... 25c
Girls Pot Tongue. .............26e
, Sardines 26o-
Noam MAIN STREET. ;
IIIE aim
mnsrrrrc
"rash Canned Goods.
We received a fresh lot of canncdpeas and corn, this years packing.
hits the quality is excellent we will make a special offer to introduce it
Mghhattan fancy corn, per doz. $1.00 3 cans for 25¢.
We meommend our fancy sifted peas as good as anything ill the mark-
and o' introduce them we will sell them at
‘ Kewaunce fancy Sifted peas, per doz. $1.25. Cart 11c_
Telephone Call 338-5.
so the
Mimi's
CEREALS.
3 pkg. Mother‘s Oats, 25c
3 pkg. Quaker Oats. ............ 25s
3 pkg), White Roan oats, ...... 25a
3 pkg. Nsbab P. C. New ...... 250
2 pkg. Farce .. .......... . 25c
2pkg.Zest,......... .......... . 25c
SOUTH NORWALK, CONN.
em I ICIOII
BALM
‘ tion. Here he became so violent that
Russians Are retro
m-
(Continued from first page.)
Ev.
Thero-
uverage of twice in orro ruirlute.
my window to Delay shook.
offer It was Inconsequentlal.
froln a village ll(‘lIi' Port Arthur dbllv
firm the foregoing and add while off
Miatotao islands yesterday they heard
tiring front to o'clock in the morning
until 4 o‘clock in the afternoon?
GENERAL OKIJ'S HEADQUAR-
Tiiliis IN THE FIELD. via Fusan.
Sept. Zir-Before the retreat north-
ward begun, Russian officers tolti for-
eigners that tire reinforcements
brought into Malrcllllrla since June
last were‘only enough to con tel-bul-
once the casualties up to that ate. it
this is true, the mission forces now in
Marlt-hurin are no larger than when
the battle of 'l‘ciisstr iVafan‘gOW) was
fought on June 1:3. There are per~
sls’lellt rumors among the Chinese that
the Russians are evuctuatirlg iu‘lkdell
and are preparing to make a dc , ....;ic
slhiP‘ilt ’l‘ie Pass.
Everything now awaits the result
of the tltiitck on Port Arthur.
The first touch of the Manchurian
winter, which follows the summer. rrb-
l'uptly, crrrrle yesterday with a sudden
cold wave. the thermometer register:
ing «it degrees during the night. Much
tilscolllfort was expel enced by the sol-
tliera. who. clad Ill khaki, were sleep-
illg outdoors. A supply of winter
clothing has begun to arrive and all
the men will soon be provided for in
this respect.
(‘libl FOO, Sept. 24. 6.30 p, m.-—The
steamer Victoria, which arrived here
this evening from New Chwang, heard
two hours‘ heavy firing at Port Arthur
this morning, the firing being on the
cast side of the. city. The steamer
was twine stopped by Japanese war-
ships. bill was only briefly delayed.
S’I‘ Pl‘l'l‘ERSBl’ lttl Sept. 24 -——A ties.
patth from General Kuropatkln dated
yt‘slflilily announces that none of the
Russian detachments was engaged dur-
ing Thursday.
S’I‘. PETERSBIYRG. Sept, 24m" Majol-
Gellerul ()rloff. who has been held re
spolrsiblc for the retreat of the RIM-
shill for-cos front Irlao Yang, has been
dismissed from the army. The action
was trrltell Ill accordance with A deci-
sion of Central Kuroputkin.
'l'SIN i'I‘AiT. Sept. 24. noou.—-~'I‘Ilc
German steamer Erica, to which the
British t-olllcr transferred her cargo
of Cardiff coal, cleared for Victoria.
II. t'. yesterday. The chief engineer
of the Erica refused to sail on the
vessel, alleging that she was going to
attempt to run too blockadeat Port
Arthur.
Russians llt'l'i‘ say that several sup—
ply slllps have arrived at Port Arthur
recently with foodstuffs, ammunition
and medicines. They further any that
their advices from Port Arthur are to
the effect that the Japanese assaults
will soon cease. and that the drummer
will attempt to starve otlt the garri—
SOIL
S'l‘. I'E'i‘iiiiSBliiiti, Sept, 2i.—~’l‘ho
Nome Vl'cmya today. commenting oll
Lord Roseberry s words at Edinburgh
'tllut there is room enough Ill Asia for
Russia rllltl l-iigluntl.” says.
“This formula Is out of tlrtte, slum!
Gi't'iit Britain fly llt-r alliance with da-
pttn has introduced a third power illto
the Asiatic domain and it Is dotrbtftri
if there is room for all thrt-e. Great
Britairrs alliance lids also placed her
in a most awkward position. Silo
would like to be neutral bttt she can
not. This explains her attitude io~
wards Russia and the necessity under
which Russia would labor Ill meeting.
out special treatment to England. all
of which is1nut good for the pout-e of
the world".
A well—known naval writer, M. Belo-
mol', urges the prompt departure of
the llaltlc Fleet, saying ., that every
day's delay Is enabling .lupan tocomL
piete with warships,
An admiral writes to
Vrcmya, .
ter'prise and determination Ill the man-
agement of the Russian navy, to which
he ascribes the failures of the squad‘
rolls in the Far East. In their opera-
tions and of the auxiliary cruisers re-
cently commissioned to sin contra-
band of war. He insists on e neces-
sity for sweeping reforms in the ad-
miralty and the introduction of tlp- -to
date methods in ship building ‘
DEAD iN POLICE STATION
WATERBURY Sept
Brophy, a carpenter. living at No. ti
Hayden street, died at the station
house today as a result of exposure
and alcoholism. He was foundearly
this morning lying on the street in a
stupor and only partially clothed. He
Was taken to his home. where clothing
was procured and afterward to the era-
the Novoe
It was necessary for four than i hold
him, and a doctor was summo ed to
give him an injection of morphine.
Shortly afterwards he died. Medical
Examiner Crane viewed the body and
pronounced death due to exbosure and
alcoholism.
Chinese .
bewailing the lack of en-‘j
24. ——h2tiward ‘
III III IIIIIIJ III illil
iThe Bankers Stamp ii to Guar-
autee its Gciruirleucss.
USED 1N PHILIPPINES
Th0! Also Stamp the Peso and in Case
a Stamped Coin Is Found Not
Genuine the Last Isnker Who
Otsmped It Must Redeem It for
Good Monpy.
As everybody knows, Mexican dol-
lars circulate in large quantities lit
the far east. especially in China and
the Philippines, where. bankers sell.)
large quantities of Mexican sitter
dollars eVery year. ‘
A3 yehr ago a reporter saw one of
s
circulation in China for some time,
and was surprised to find It OJVE‘I‘t'd
with small Chinese characters; like
as many seals. ’i‘his dollar was
shown recently to Hang lisun. (Thi-
lrose minister. who explained lT‘t‘ pics-
once of the marks as follow:
“The bankers. of whom tilt-re ‘ll'O
hundreds ill China, who receive Mexi-
can dollars, affix to thcul their seals
to guarantee their legitimacy. and as
pesos circulate and go from one bank
to another they are being marked by
all the bunks who receive them. in
“N the peso proves to be illegal. the
banker who] sealed it last has to
change it for good money and .with-
draw it from circulation.
"When the pesos are completely
covered with seals they are sent back
to Mexico to be rccoined. the expense
being paid by all the bankers whose
seals are on the coin. it is in accord-
ance with a recent agreement. But it
often happens that. dollars. although
marked all over their two faces, con-r
tintre In circulation and are highly
esteemed. as the seals are so many
guarantees that they are genuine. 'l‘ho
dwision to anal pesos was taken be-
cause Illegal coins began to circulate
in China.”~~MoxIcan Herald.
-Mfi~
Standard Time of United States.
Primarily. for the convenience of
the. railroads.- a standard of time was
mtablished by mutual agreement in
1583, by which trains are rttll and lo-
cal time regulated. According to this
system. the United States, extending
from 65 degrees to 125 degrees west
longitude. undivided Into four time
sections. each of 15 degrees of iongl~
tude, exactly equivalent to one hour,
commencing with the firth meridian.
The first (eastern) section includes
all territory between the Atlantic
Coast and an irregular line drawn
from Detroit to Charleston. S. (3., the
latter being its most southern point.
The second (central) section includes
all the territory between the last
named line and an irregular line from
Bismarck. N. 1)., to the mouth of the
Rio (‘lrande.« The third (mountain)
section includes all territory between
the last named line and nearly the
western borders of ldvaho. litah and
Arizona. The fourth (Pacific) section
covers the rest of the country to the
Pacific Coll/st. Standard time is uni
form inside each of those sections,
and the time of each section differs
from that next to it by exactly one
hour. Thus...“ l2 noon in Boston
(eastern time); lire time at Chicago
(celrtral time) is it o‘clock a. m.. at
,Denver (mountain timei 10 o'clock a.
.m. and at rSan Francisco (Pacific
time) 9 o'clock a. or. Standard time
Is 16 minutes slower at Boston than
true local tlme._4 minutes slower at
New York. 8 minutes faster at Wash-
ington, 19 minutes faster at Charles-
,torr, 28 minutes slower at Detroit, 18
jmlnutes faster at Kansas City, 1.0
minutes slower at Chicago, 1. minute
faster at St. Louis. 28 minutes faster
as Salt. Lake City and 10 minutes
faster at San Francisco.
Eastern Funeral Rites.
Some curious details have just
reached Paris concerning the funeral
ceremonies of Norodom the late King
of Cambodia immediately after
:death the body was placed on a bed
rof state. while, ‘csnnon boomed to
‘warn the populace to sir-ave their
heads. Next day the body was enr-
‘baimed. according to ancient custom:
lihe face was covered with a good
mask studded with diamonds and
‘other preo'ous stones:" on the head
was placed the ancient crown, and
even the slippers on the feet glistened
with rare-jewels. Then the body was
placed in s. kneeling posture. and en~
HOROEBTEALING ls CHARGED.
MERIDEN. Sept. 24.—Harry Smith.
who was arrested yesterday while try-
ing to sell a horse and carriage, the
property of w. G. Manes, a’iiveryman
of Middletown. was before the police
court today, charged with horsestieai-
lug. He was bound over to the Octo-
ber term of the Superior Court under
bonds of 31, 000.
FLESH roan oil—FENCE. ,
Harold Reid, of Gregory Boulevard,
flesh badly torn from one of his legs
this- week. while attempting to Jump
over a fence. The Wound was saved
up by Dr Jean Durmortler of South
Nonsik The injured lad is now do-
ing nicely. and no serious results are
anticipated—,- . ”.3.
PETROLEUM PRICES ADVANCED.
PITTSBURG. Pa, Sept. 34.4139;
Standard Oil Company today advanc-
ed the price of all grades of petrol-
sum except England. The quotations
follow: Pennsylvania 11. 56; ’l‘ions
If. it; coming, 31.41; Newcastle.
..33;nc”3r.3133 were
I. , mot-set. 101;.
W Ho .
i GulnsmPlg Psychology.
East Norwalk eight years old' had the ‘
. fled {tires times the population of the
tossed in an uprl t sheath of gold.
rand was sealed u in a massive cas-
lket of solid gold. Thus it will remain
lin the throne room, with bronnes
lpraying night and day until the com
pletion of the sanctuary in which the
body will be cremated. Only after.
this ceremony will the new king be
crowned. ~London Globe.
U
"The Psychology of s Guinea Pig"
its the name of a paper that represents
three years of hard work and has
earned the author. a Uniwraity of Chi-
one girl, the highest degrees offered
by Dr. Harriers schools. Miss Jessie
A-haa. p student of neurology at the
university. more the thesis about the
latrines pig. .snd as :3 result of be For
forts will receive the degree of doctor
of philosophy It the coming university
convocation; June 14th. "
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. Growth of Electric Traction.
The electric Miranda last your ear-
rhc Mexican pesos that had been by
:ENING SENTINEL
me LEADING DRY GOODS STORE
TRIST
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RAM&HYATM
our Dress Goods Department.
been met in this department and
that our prices are based strittly
ZIBELINES in all colors.
NOW 18 THE TIME TO
amorous mi. DRESS do
Every new fancy or weave either from the foreign or domestic market finds its place in
We are always ready with a complete stock of the newest and most exclusive styles and.
TWEEDS in plain and invisible plaid}
KNICKERBOCKER SUITING in the newest mixture.
CAMEL’S HAIR cusvrors.
MELTON in all shades and mixtures. 3 3 ‘
BROADCLOTH in all qualities and colors. ,
BRILLIANTINES. plain ‘and‘ fancy.
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The promrtucss and satisfaction with which every demand has
the very prosperous business it has enjoyed are evidence that
too,
upon intrinsic values.
MAKE YOUR SELECTION.
TRISTRAM & HYATT, Norwalk, ,0
NO. 2 and 5 GAZETTE BUILDING.
can.
i
Odr Coal Creed
We bolleve in good Coal,
looks good, burns better and»
heats best of all.
We believe in a business
policypf, fair prices, fair deal-
ing and liberal treatment of
customers great and small.
We believe in a discrimin-
ating public that knows what
it wants and knows where to
buy it.
We believe in ourselves
and in the goods we sell. We
believe we have the most de-
sirable stock of coal to be
found in Norwalk.
THE FERRIS COIL ,CO.
r
Glover’s the Place
run-i
Tel. 657—3.
roar shim a.
Start An Account
New
Fairfield Counts
in clean Coal, in Coal that _,’
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FALL CLOTHIN _
Wherever our Clothing Department is known, its val-
J
as is realized. Our assortment of styles and sizes‘is‘cn-ri—
' nently complete antlTour prices‘ satisfactorily low. We dc-
vote one entire side offlour big store to Men’s Clothing. All
the new Fall shades appear in this assortment, as well as the
correct styles—broad concave shoulders, close fitting col-
I
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Glad to have. ufou come in anti lime.
Suits priced from $7.98 up.
lars, etc.
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The Krieger Cofs cash or credit plan is known far and
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'w'ide. There‘are many'imitators, but only one original.
Make your purchases and have them charged.
Parr in Weekltr convenient momenta.
fl Brooksfds
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tau 3.. as.
Ponds ' ‘ '
an: no I GLIRI variants
our one wards res
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