ed null ‘ . , tori . W altarnoo and . night. 'l‘lt‘a slur athis moral“ cov- . era a my let“ is our. it attends limo the Mimi lint val or to the count, it ‘ has It heavy rain in the lower Missilslp'pi and the Ohio valleys. it “i is movi iii lowly costlier-d and this vi- h bl built the lltOrIIl ’~ twentwfour hours. t hi: it prgsslirew and loiv temperatures. 9 tollowing places re rt heavy rain . t lln inches: Memo is. 2.;90 Little Rom 216; indltintiholls 2.52; Oincln- ' nth. an: Victim, iv. 26 . inundation . ram Ior this vicinity rain and warnior tonilht. reunited on Wednesday by clearing and colder. uihmt storm . Writings are dla’p oil tilting the chili“ tut. curd. Wench. oi Weston. wan remov. mansion or Am. ed to the Nor-walk Hospital tor an op- , oration Saturday. Madison smith or New York spent Christnixs with his lather, Mayor For. closed a. Suliht Clifford Ill Adam ii of Grove street has been ill the past ten days with an attack or tonsliltis. Miss Edith Crossmon of Seymour avenue, to spending the holiday vaca- tion in Philadelphia: 'Mlss Marlon Lee is quite III at not home in Fairiiuld avenue. A trained noise is in attendance. Mr;. R A. Mt'Kt'Uli. of Middlctmvn. In tho guest OI’ Mrs. iohn Nestor or Chestnut street, Norwulk' Miss iilll“_lit?i.Bli1l‘ti. itiiiitilfll in the Franklin school, is attending the \Ili'll' tlnn In Broad Brook this state. Mrfiniul Mlle. Charles R. Baker. of New York. spent Christmas with. rhin- min in South and East Norwnlk. 'l‘iil' scnliqnonthly hunting. of P. (‘ liollnsbllry Lodgc New England 0:- dot of Protection will no hold tonight. Harold Clary, of New York. spent Christmas with his patents. Mr. and Mrs staphcn R. Clary, or Wont street. William W. Billet-tin and llallthtor or New llavcn were Christmas guests or Mill. W. '.H Swords South Main street. Mrs. orland'ol Allen, at South Main street, Silent Christmas With her sus- lg? Mrs Walter Patcben. in 'Bridge- Chester (layer oi“ New York city, spent Christmas with his haunts. Mr. and Mrs Thaddeus Gltyur. street. nonhury still reiolcas because the batting trade is‘ keeping up at a IO‘ markable rate for this time of the year Mrs Manx/tile and son Henry. of id'o'unt Vernon. spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Edward B. Mnnville, or Lowe street. ‘ . Fletchel Williamson Arthur Csney and Charles Hill of Colgate Academy. HItnilion. N 2., are spending the hol- day Week at their homes In South orwallt. Mr. and Mrs. W. ll. 8. Dishrow, of Albany New York, and Mr and Mrs. l-‘rank Spahldlhs. or New Haven were 1. Christmas guests or relatives in South ' and East Norwsllt.1 ,1 1 Miss Grace hickorman librarian in Pawtucket R.- l. is spending the (‘bristmss vacation with her father. Nelson Dickelmsn. High street, South Norwaik George. Lauder, who recently pur- chased the plant of the oily Printta‘a" Company Nos. 8 and 10 North Main street, arrived from the DOB!- Mr. and Mrs. Archer B. Jennings. Tracey Jennings and Lloyd Jennings. of Yalosviile Conn” were guests yes- , terdxy at a faintly reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Jen nlnxs. West street. ‘The Commercial Record gives the real estate salon in Norwalk. last week. as numbering two, and morti gases of “idioi For the third wooii in December myear..thcre were two sule's' suc' niiirlmes or claim Comptroller William El. Henley. who rail I from cities on January «i. re— main cred his oilioo force and the su- perlntenilent and assistant pupal-in- readout or the Capitol with ‘tlhristnm rill ouch receiving alcheck with the emptrollers autograph' «do ounce of prevention is worth several pounds or cars. Now that winter iI coming on. I telephone raves more than its cost. simply as I "WSW lotion by setting. motionl- triliIl-h would otherwise be ancestral; in dis. ytm’hie wastrel: 'l'hc So. c’w Mug. Washington at so. Nor. Mo email is strong minded when the tan tenable ladies tailor is tell- in; her w..llnt shenltiilli lo r,. ‘.Ii an area of . on of ohiccrs . . toils-rm. Trlvcl o‘li Ille- consolidated Claims Lowe : West last * week. and is now conducting the bush : ,aw TRAINS MINA "ICONS. Road War Heavy. Travel on the New York. New Ha- ven & Hartford R. R. Sunday and yes- terday was so heavy that practically all the through express trains were run in two sections. and then. although the trains were long. they were unus- ually crowded. This was esmclally true of the night trains Saturday night and early Sunday morning, due to the general desire of people to get homc in search to spend Sunday and Mon- day Local traffic yesterday was much heavier than usual and each local train consisted nt‘ more care than usual with all heavily loaded. Prnc tlcally all of the tlnins‘ wele nearly on time. only a very tall being more than 10 minutes Into , TRIED TO lMlTATE WM. TELL. CHICAGO Dec. 27. -—Wllile [3111ch Built, ninotcen years old balanced It bottle on his head William Doughlor- ty. who had boasted at his prowess no a mnlksmun it Is nilezctl attempted to emulate William Tell in shooting the bottle. At the second shot. Hunt fell to the lluor with It bullet between his eyes and died clmoat immediately. Daughtery escaped and the police ale searching for him. 1 ted like the present generation in e would have been no children; their ”route would hare beaten them to. death attorney for ithese‘corporatlons. a Yale graduate, and was I'ormurly con. nected with the New Haven city and probate courts. . Forit’ilghtenrdie inbound Ihortcnu the hours of work and never irritant the cook. ' more money and time raving Ip ileum than any other range. connection with “M" Clem Momentum ‘.t, -.,», ,_ .,,_ Psomouou iron a. f. IPOGK. km... or sodium mu. road iI mile Amount. - General Counsel iii.“ 0. Backhand or the New York New Haven and Hart» l‘ord lulu-om. the Consolidated Railway company and the Central New England Railway company. has appointed Ben- jamin l Spock assistant attorney of these corporations reporting to Mr. glicklund. with headquarters at. New aven. Mr. Spock has hitherto been claims He Is He Is a hard worker. Mr. Bucklnnd has appointed .loscph C. Sweeney no claims attorney. to stir- tootl MI hey is from Providence? and has lately : been looking alter the loads intelesls ill tho graduated from the Yale law school ill Spock, promoted Mr chr "What. Cheer" city. Swoency liliili. GOLD BRICK SWINDLER DEAD. NEW HAVEN. Dec. 27.—A(‘i3()l‘liill‘§ to tho iot‘iii potion. Thomas O'Brien. confidence man and alleged inventin- oi‘ the “gold brick" reported «loud at. the French penal oct- tloment Ill Cayenne. was arresmi here swindle. who is many years ago on the charge of swindllng a citizen named Aiwnlor Had the old- fashioned children Ilc- O' Brien forfeited bonds of 810 000 and disappeared. e: t on to tell her It was a mind THE BRIGHTEST SPOT "iltl’HOME 1 Isnrna medium“ nus a 08 Range Has Noam moduli... w daft. GOLLiNB a co. (litter it Gold In One Night. Klllr the Calarrh Microbe and ill 24 hours. unaudited» "by stars a [tumour co... is.“ um rm, Boston. “ ' mainly so‘urH knew/Its. CONN. (lithium to Cure Ally Cough. 250 Only Radical Cure for Bronchitis. 50c Curtis Worst Group III a Few Minutes. Cures Sore Tllroili drill Ulcaraiid Tonclls. Only Positive Cure for Quick Consumption. Cures iii one Month. Cures Hay Fever at Motley Refundcd. 50o- $1.00 ' Only Ihlllg on Earth That Cures Asthma. UO’A‘ 0N! I‘AIIJIRI IN. a m i lliiiotllc Sit-silicone“. thcdyvpepIiti (form and hcaistile staunch. 1 robinrlnc‘ lilo vigor a! Volatil- 11 1 mitochondria Cotillion all cilia Illa. Mullins 11 ’1 lil- the plain ,n hoe. warp or ‘ 20 do merit lax coin lab- lsla. oven on out: liver Invlporhior hm! Haddocks Rodi-,1 , w any. leElwith Ii SI bottle oi: Brazilian 1 him old drip out or the m ”Md.” ;cq mt-umul _ ‘ . .wwsodwhmpre—_ " .‘3 venilni W 1' Kill! ,4 00.". ”night 'CIIM EH: Even if a girl had a. glass eye silo d aft. Louis" 1 scpoeition Thé superior excellence oi Gold iiietlal‘ made in the worlds inc tell and c nest cre‘amerv. and of the purest and 5w ~eat" team, carefully pasturlzecig .ihl Creamery Butter-w periectly ripened and Wonderful in tight and odor proot package in which Ii is pit iced and sold bringing“ to the consumer de' i‘ctoiisly irasb pure and sweet. and the magnliiccoce oi the display. won tor Gold Medal Creamery Butter. the. highest htmo‘rs at the St. Louis Exposition. Ask your grocer lorGo‘ld Medal Creamery Butter. ornLor‘i o honours. new :1 am. and Bernard. Conn. 1 in: mode at Bell 1 prove the rotor fur the coming and. 1.. LAKE HOAT ALL READY. Little Bllbirlarlnl DovelopI Remarkable Inna on Tri It. NE PORT NEWS, Va. Doc 23.— Everyt in: is in readiness now for the pianist Inspection by a board or exam than: of the United States navy or the new Lake submarine Simon Lake X The boat is in ”lead d trim and is generally believed to be a marvel, pos.i1 sensed of phenomenal speed and even better than her predecessor the Pro-. out». now in the hllsrllflli navy. The boat made a vial 'I‘uesdny Mr. Lake personally conducted the trial or the new boat, which was lllllit for It speed of eleven kno t on the. nitrit‘loe and nine knots when illillllmheli The inlcniur said ho. had obtained I'i sults that gave. him much gratification. 'I‘hn lnur-hnlllsm rum-rd as enlrmlllly as clockwork for. a ill'ii‘r limo, \\'llt".| owing to certain turn; ilt‘t‘lllllillg clogged w.tll grouse and dirt, it was decided to abandon tho oxlcnsivc pm- grsnllnn or tests for the day. The new boat hull, ilowovt-r, already lit‘illltill- stratoti nmply that silo Is a marvel hu- you own the (FXllt-t‘tiilitlll of tho l’iluHL sunguinc. The Inventor will remain here? to di- rect tho construction or his latest in vention, the submarine cruiser, whosu keel was laid a row days ago at the shipyard. NO CASE OF PNEUMONlA ON REC- 0RD. We do not know or a single Instance where a cough or cold resulted in pneu .monia or consurltp. ion when Foley' 2‘ Honey or Tar had been taken. lt cures coughs and colds perfectly, so do not take chances with some lln known preparation which may contain opiates. which cause constipation. a condition that retards recovery from a cold. Ask for Foley's Honey and Tan Sold at Plaistod’a Drug Store. ” tor m EQUIPMENEDON CONSOLI- The great demands upon the Con solldxled railroad for the handling at Its freight has led to the ordering with- in a few days, by the executive odi- olsls, or a large amount or now equip ment. mainly cars and supplies or this character. and also some locomotives. it is said. . VicePresldent 'l‘olid, who has charge of the trailic department, was out or the city, and hence it could not be learned how the money to he meat was to be provided. The entire order amounts to $2 250.- NEW 000 and will cover attainment. which will be delivered to the hi: system as only in 1905 as possible. some t slim IMO. W513. ‘W wm H ' ,, 1. 31.00.1‘rlal bottles tree. . 1 Wednesday-Shipwrecked. across in?“ uranium Moon ide .li‘ostcr is how island his hop on i will morally lint the wtzt Proprietor tr that altar-nil with. collimator Duality Id. Hoyt has 1 the con root to build a new road across tlihh c it and «clout; the weld tilde oi the island and is now at work ‘ I’i"h roadway heroes the beach from my to Balll1 in width. t‘ is being built crown or the beach. next to rascal pathway. ‘ The road atop the west side or tho lslandlssomot int; entirely new. it will strike ln‘near tho Cotter cottage and will run around next to the mood air and under the hill. passing the Todd barn and nothing out at the main entrance to the island. 'i‘hla road will entirely Mane the double bill or sum. rnit avenue and Will be a great oonvsn. lance to loot' travelers and to teams W, ‘ FIGHT' WILL it BITTER. "Phone who will persist: in olosinx their ears against the continual recom- mendation in: Dr. King's New Discov- cryi- tor Consumption. will have a long and bitter fight with their troubles. It' not ended earlier by total termination Read what '1‘. it. Basil. or Bean. this». has to say: "Last fall my wife had every symptom of consumption. She took Dr. King's New Discovery or or everything else had failed. improve- moat came at once and tour bottles entirely cured her Guaranteed by F. H. Baxter Drugsist. Price 600 and Ill HUOTLING BY EXPREBSMEN. Many Wagon Loads ‘1': sites Care or at . Christal“ Time. * The men in the employ of tho Adams Express Co.- worked hard Bun- day and yesterday and delivered many wagon loads or express matter so that late ill the afternoon the agent report» ed that the company had delleverd all the express matter It had received up to that hour The company had extra service yes terday on the Berkshire and Naugh- tuck divisions. and sent extra care with extra messengers over those dl. visions to delivel express matter. The volume of Christmas express matter handled in this city this yearlw by the express company is said to die the largest it ever had ollcrod it. - ELEC'I‘ION NOTICE. The Cltv National Bank of South Norwalk Conn. The regular annual mootinz of the. stockholders of this bank for the elec- tion of diroclors for tho ensuing year will he held at the banking house on Tuesday. the 10th day of January. 1905. from I to 2 o'clock I). lll. JACOB M. LAYTON. Cashier. South Noru‘slk, Conn, Doc. 10, 1904. dill 24 19 lhthorwilllt Salinas Society Norwalk. Dec. 8,1904. Interest at the rate of four (4) per cent. per annum. for the cur- rent six months. will be credited Depositors January Ist, 1905, and paid to them on and after Jan- uary 10th. Per order of Board of Direc- s. FREDERICK A. ELLS. d22 Izt Treasurer. YOU CAN SAVE MONEY and trouble ‘ it you tend to that Holiday Cold be fore it gets a firm hold on you. A box of A. B. C. Capsules. taken as soon as the cold shows itself will save you from cautious sickness. We also have the best and most effective Cough Medicines. lilo Zultfuss Pharmacy. 8 NO. MAIN 8T“ 80. NORWALK. .~.m.._.....t Cl atance Sale BOYB' OVERQOATOI 25.00 overcoatu, 2250.2 to 16 yam; “.00 Overcoatl, 21.75. D. Got-tlieb cLoera. slices AND martial-tutor. 11 North Main Strut. South Norwnllt .. .. ““'—""—"““‘.‘ POPULAR AMUSEMENTS HOYT'S THEATRE. One .Wflk. r'eiartln MONDAY. 026. 251‘ . Dally Mxtlrlul. ~20TH Yllillu- "Bennett Moullon Co.” AND THEIR OWN ORDHEGTRA. ~REPERTOIRI~ Evenings. Tuesday-4i Daughter of the Maple. Wednesdaya—The Fatal Coin. Thursday-shadowed Liven. Friday-«Lyndon Bank Myatsry. Baturdlywaldg Lights of New York. Malina". TucIdnyw—Balle of Vim nlI. limit] will be site ,1 ‘ ( alfioriments and values on We all. a raw or the many Worthy bark. at as 1 1 wit re to also. it will he “,0 1 i It :3 e are so many tiling aim to is ifilt'l'lge, .iili‘fliitt‘?‘ g1 "gun” I I lit rgvh‘thlms tho it y. on cc 9 am e t I hoildtl Ill none. The Eton has council lib comm await; :irn 9h dplayoddo the but Idv ' ' overtook‘cth rlgll want to II chulla‘otlilat ty red y a new. cunlornas Hanoklrttlriim. “ Oi all the important item thatzr to” more up the sum total at our chrilii mas selling. there is no harm mort important than handkerchlm. Supl atolls copyrlg t hooks oft «t special lecture ivlll he 31.25 cop‘yrtght not. entitled are There urinal-ell titles in thln1nl lot lxlita you may them at We a volume no long. volumes or the w rld's best literal landsomely boon - .aooKI roll nova . , , socks roll olsLa internal edition or gift. hooks, “iii! wot i i (I l in I u an some on I leatiitlrphindlnn _ A line equipment or Biblell 'i‘oy books by the thousand ‘ 00L" SELLING I. A FEAT ‘ more Ill-erred dolls. III . ot dream. sleeping do do in bat never close In cyé. nil hires. all compiexlonsl Iii, .You’ll be pleased with the doll A large variety or creased an dressed dolls unusually nth showing will surely command your at tendon. Ladles' hematltchtid heavy smhmld. cred handkerchleté, very sheer linen at 390' each. . Ladies‘ hematitched embroidered also enihroldered scalloped handkcr chic s. a large assortment. at 25c. . Ladi‘en' plain hematitched and (one) embroidered handkerchiets. at 12%“: 15c, 19c each .. ‘ Children’s ihltihl and plain hand 1 gamblers, it, down in a'box, at 25c I ox. LEATHER GOODS ‘ OF EVERY DESCRIPTION Wish we had space to emphasize the whole Christmas stock or leather goods; wish we hould tell you or the dinersnt items in detail; can on auto ' our space is limited, Ladies' leather pulses in black tan. green and brown. 25c. Ladies seal pocket hooks, single or double purses. 50c. Black leather wrist bags. lined in white; with purse, 59c Square shaped black leather hand bag, with leather handle, lined in moire. .31. Black and brown leather wrist bags. :Iraléied leather handle. moire lined. .6 83—85 WASHINGTON 8T. BALANCE OF HOLIDAY GOODS at greatly reduced prices. with eyes that open and close. the undressed dolls, at 60c and 7! Dressed dolls with light and 1 hair dressed with silks. and soft. on Ibrlcs. extremely pretty,‘ ’ $1.60 and $1.98. N. E. RYfiiN. so WASHINGTON ST.. SOUTH NORWALK. 3' THE GREATEST. ,‘r ' Bargain Sale. FOR THE HOLIDAYS. The Fair (loak and Fur ‘Iorc, 68 WASHINGTON STREET, SOUTH NORWALK. Sale begins Saturday. December 24th, 1904 In order to make this a success we have bought a large etc a of cloths and mad. t 6.11 up into latest styles or bad? 93' and Childrens Coats. Suits and Skirts. Do not get that this is the.hel3ht of the sea on, that you may need these and there is no waiting for bar vain: until artilr Christmas when you can your bargains bciore. We have reduc ed our entire stock 46 per cent on dollar. COATS. Ladics' Long Tourist Coats, belted back. made of the best KoruayK cloth. black tan. brown and cantor, in all sizes Price was 818.0 .I: a SALE PRICE. ....... ................. ...... Price war 27in.Coat....... ....... ............. .............Im 27 in. Coat. belted hack .......... . ......... . ..... .. ..... "71 27 In Coat........ ................ Children's Long Coats. nicely trimmed with velvet and braid. 55.60 “ Childrens Velvet Coats. all colors .. . FU as. Sable Fox -,Fure 2% yards long. with Cards and Tall Ornament trimming ......... ............... 1.00 I...o.-u.cv-u-.v....v.. . ut-n-I.....I..---II- Electric Seal Furs........... .. . .......... ............ .25 Opossum F‘urs, 85 in long. cords and tail trimming u012.00 Children's Fur Sets, collar and mutt. Lamb's wool 1 .00. Lamb's wool collars and mat! ermine trimmed ..... .15 WAISTB. udics’ Fancy Cloth Shirt Waists 93 French Flannel Shirt Walnut. in at O. fit-ice was He; sale price 459. , shades, price was $1 '16. side Dill MILLINIRY D EPARTMINT. Hats made of line silk and velvet, nicely trimmed, with long pl price was 86. 00; sale price. 23.25 Hand made Velvet Tut-bans who was $8 to: sale rice. 21.25. ,. .. Children 3 Beaver Hats. handsome y trimmed. pr on was $2.50: In ‘ price. $1.35. Black Jet Collars, 22¢. Birds, mi in was 290: sale price. he. Pompous. sale price. too. Collars. turn overs, sale price, 44:. . ‘ We have lots of other articles that we cannot describe in this ad. sale is positively the largest bargain a in that was ever rivcn to the [alibi Therefore come early and get you: in ruins. We are sure that those not last very loncil Don't make any nustako in the Iddrora. LADIIO’ FIN! solve. at the same reduction or iii per cent. on llll lllr tiOlK llll fUll non, ”1WAOHINOTON STREET. BOU‘I‘H NONWALK. 20 North Main on. South Norwaik. TEL. 2M. Thursday-«By the Klnq‘ I Command. Fridnvw-(To 10 announced.) ; naturally-surf he announced.) racial Future. Loretta. the hearing . dung! or. 1 Reserved OIItI torsMItlll s' and Elli shiny. chi-lotion. Monday-twirl“. inc “In. Gordon-u 'hlunlco is certainly the sweetest girl in all the world, and so sellslllle, too " tilehtlon-"'l‘hnts what the mon in low always says oi his inamcrata.” Gordon~"iiut it. is trim in illusions nasal told her It might be may year» both i could ask her to mam ms on ”i“ sherorlled In her What lib Duhwlirownwlitlli ;1 ed with rheumatism? ’ Grlunwi'lwlh Browanhy don't you so doctor who advertise» to): ~ touch? 1 Groanwl did : drown-wind int do you Green-won. limits headitl 9th i