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RED MEN’S HALL 16Washington St;
s 0 U 'r H N a w A 1. K
, wrcrk. They found the combination
1111“ till fire and pinned under (1 111an February 5 toi 10 IHCIUSIVC
of wrwkugc was Messenger .Iassup. i
lie was unconscious and bowls strum Opcn‘daily from 9 a. m. to 6 9. tin. Illa Friday
Prsiuhilralii Russ Away slid
Kills ”litres
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these were smashed and thrown into
the ditch. This 11211111 did not leave N,
‘ the track and nglnser Peity manag- ‘
3 ed to keep ahead of the livid! freight “
The freight wont Manly five bun-
tired feet. when it too went a! the
track in a few minutes fire started
and for hours the cars and the lust-
ber burned fiercely.
The crash of the collision was
heard by persons living in the vicinity
wno immediately 1 started for tho
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"and Communication of Did
We. lilo. m. r. and A. M., will
"Id at its rooms, February 6th. at
u11111Nn1111i11 to release him. but the ' ' mi.“
”:50? “harm-Bin: 112ml: flames finally compelled 11111 rest-turn L and . . yeveningi. The ”new public. .. .y
iiy Invited. 111 wimp.“ all Inn customers, are cordiallyinvited to wait this
Jilirlup still count-Inna. lelliilili‘tl to
ruluasc lilmsoli' 1111 the fire took hold
' of his limbs. but the effort was fruit -
ions and after it i'cw sch-11m» of agony
I111 become unconscious.
Exposed to full vicw with blazing
shingles all about him and his bod a
mass of red hot coals. was the body
of no unknown man. It was slowly
consumed until all that was left was
the skull and outstretched were two
stumps that a few hours before had
been arms. There are supposed to
have been eight passengers on the
train. of which number two are still
unaccounted for. ’ ‘
NORWALK CLUB POOL GAME. """
Fraternall y yours,
noun-r M. witcox. a» y. 1’ dim“? 0‘ 900 Lulu" 911mm. and all
the hilt Products. The exhibition willintcmt you.
. Hundreds oi people in this city are profiling by
Factoi'y-Io-Family dealing: “0.00 worth of Latin
Prodticb and a $l0 00 Premium-both for SIOHOO
You lave money and furnish your home without cost '
, o first’vwhite child born luckies-
m. launder Beaublen, celebrated his
' tyfourtb birthday recently. He Is
lilo oldest. inhabitant of the city, and
Iris father's log cabin stood on the
M front. within the confines of old
M‘DGarborn. , His father was an
t of the American Fur Company.
a his living trading blankets.
, powder and trinkets for the.fur
Its of the Indians and trappers.
SOUVENIR TO LADIES
, HARRIMAN'S RAILWAYS MERGER.
FASHIONS AND CULINARY against the hair almost meeting the
~A auger method of fishing is used by “—— meK KLEh. hat which 11 11111311, scams 9 In
tho Chinese The fisherman lets down ““hxcfihgao‘"? wl-l‘mMi'i-Nl‘i" 3" Plus for Consolidation of Union and --—— ‘ to get awaypfrom its intrutgltig :3ng
from the side of the boat a screen of 5°.“th Pacific. and “um". c".
hire canvas \ The shoal of 111111 mis-
take this for some floating obstruction
livery one must halve a slender
waist the condos sense if she would
be up-todatc. but the n w corsets are
going to make the way easy. Bear
bor. Some things are prettier of! .
than on the person—prettier than they
'nre becoming.
The new suits of Scotch mixtures
Another close game in the pool
tournament of the Norwalk Club was,
played yesterday afternoon. The con-
. _..1.s were uhcster S.
frat.
CHICAGO, Feb. 6.—Tlle Tribune to-
day say:
mid try to leap over It, with the result
lit the fish leap Into the boat and are
Selleck. 70,;
and Frank H. Merrill, 80. Mr. Scl-
.cck wna victorious by the score of 70
Plans. or a consolidation of Harrlman
Railways have been perfected. and 11.
in mind that your waist is not neces-
sarily to be like your :Wneighbors but
have many of their skirts made witli
shaped fionnces. producing the much
the largest private
' London. ‘
or driving.
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ADDRESS ON JAPAN.
walk Club.
Norwalk.
of
mi
lily interested his auditors.
State Senatoi3 Ernest R. Ackerman.
“of, Plainfield, N.» J.. who owns one of
collections of
N stamps in the United States, is the first
I“ Antericsn to make an entry for the in-
. tornational exhibition to be held from
rm 3 to June 1 in Horticultural Hall.
, Mme. Melba possesses such a reten
* vs" memory that she can learn an en
, , opera in a week. She does much of
her. studying in bed, but the airs are
ohiolly mastered while she is walking
Given by Rev. F. 8. Curtis, at the No?-
A very pleasant and lush native ad
dress on Jr. pan" was given at the Nor
wiiik Club last evening by the Rev.
Nodorlck 8. Curtis who Is a satire of
T 9' Rev Mr Curtis, who is 11 son
1‘. and Mrs. D. Seymour Curtis
of Norwalk, spent sixteen years among
multidinons islands of the Empire
was therefore a very well quail
lléd to speak on this subject Mr. Cur
its bad a large map. which assisted in
”graphical explanations and also
annoy apecimenatof articles to be found
in no. He spoke about the marri-
coral and other customs and
evangelists come, the chorus singing
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with books.
at the Smith Norwalk Baptist Church.
1ight Bishop Brewster will preach.
A well- to do Chicago real cstatc
ownei cam, into 11 l1.1i1l11nrc store in
that city and asked this proprietor for
a pound of nails says the Minneapolis
Journal; Thc small package was made
up and‘thc price, 11 nickel. handed to
the merchant when llio customer ask-
ed if the purchase could be sent to his
house. which was I11 a distant. part. of
the city. The1 merchant assented, and
calling an errand boy handed him the
parcel with the nickel he find just no
celved for It and said:
"Here, Johnny; take the our
take this parcel out to Mr.
house."
“What!" said the customer, “are
you going to give the boy the1 nickel
to take the parcel out?"
“Why. certainly," said the merchant.
“I wouldn't think of asking him to
walk so far."
“Well." said the meanest man in
Chicago, “If you would just. as soon
and
Blunk's
out myself!"
give me the five cents I will take it.
under Mr. Allen‘s leadership was at
much appreciated that on one our cnslon they were compelled by the audience
to repeat one song ten times before the mceting could proceed.
Last night thc1e was a large attendance of the union chorus at the l1‘lrs'
Methodist Church. where a most successful rehearsal was hold.
was admitted. and many availed themselves of the privilege of hearing tho
The publi1
The singing books will be for sale to the public tonight at the close of
the services by application toll. J. Hipson.
ow price is adopted in view of the difficulty of supplying the large audiences
The method of sale at a very
Tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock the first afternoon mcctlng will be hch
Dr. Chapman will Speak. Tomorrow
.1
“Then you believe the world is get
tint: better? You say you ilun'l lwlicvc
there will be any gratfi‘ng lWHllly-lll‘f
years from now?"
“Not bocnuso the world is getting
bottur, but the graftcrs nrr1 getting so
thick that there won‘t Do any picking
left by that,tin1e."—-Kunsusi‘,lty Times
'l‘ourist~—-”Whnt‘s the crowd down at
the courthouse?" Nativw-“Ohl they're
tryin‘ tin1 mac 0‘ Sum Johnson. suh.‘
'l‘ouristr—“Sam Johnson? Why. he was
the man who was lynched yesterday
wasn‘t he?" Native—"Yaus. sub. but
today somt1 o' the boys got to foelin
curious to know whethah ho was lnno
cent or guilty. sub." -— Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA. Fob. ii.~—'l‘hc fivr
story building occupied by Class, Hall
and Company, Wholesale drygoods
uniclinuls. 406 and 407 Mm kut street
1111s pructicnlh destioyod hi fire to
do) of unknown origin ”Iln- loss ls
ADDITIONAL SUNDAY PARLOR
CAR SERVICE.
Arrangements hiive been made by
the New York, New Haven and Hart-
urd Railroad for the operation of :1
parlor cru- between New York and
Springfield on Sundays. commencing
1‘ebunry 4th. northbound trip to be by
‘rains 12-812 and southbound trip by
trains 821-21.
DEATHS IN JANUARY.
The records on file at the office of
Town Clerk Herbert R. Smith show
that during the month of January thir-
y-fivc deaths occurred in the town.
F THER O'DONNELL'S ADDRESS.
110 Rev. James H.0‘Don11ell dellv
re an Impressive address at 1he Catho
llc Club inst evenl . to tin1 members
of Catholic Union .ouncil. Knights of
Columbus. after their regular meeting.
l-‘nthcr O'Donnell termed his remarks
"Odds and Ends.‘ He spoke1 of the
importance of harmonious relations
and charitable Willli. He also asked
for a good attendage at meetings.
Remarks were in c by Dr. William
I. Tracey. Edward small and n mun
her of others.
FIRE POLICE MEETING.
The South Norwnlk Fire Police held
a meeting. last night. and voted to ac-
,“epi the report of the ball committee,
the same showing a handsome profit.
It was voted to go to New London
ncxt Monday night, to attend the ball
of the Fire Policc in that place. it
was also voted to dispose of the old
Union Pacific by means of a issue of
collateral trust bonds.
it, was asserted positively yesterday
that. the plan which E. H. Harrlman
and Illinois Central interests have
been working on comtemplates offer-
ing Union Pacific shareholders either
$1713 or $200 a share of Union Pact
fic stock in four per cent. guaranteed
bonds, with the purchased stock of
the Union Pacific as collateral securi-
ty. The financial operation will be
similar to that of the purchase of the
Burlington by the Great Northern and
Northern Pacific through a collateral
trust bond Issue.
The deal will be handled through
the Railroad Securities Company.
which was organized in 189“ by E. H.
llnrrimuxnnud Illinois Central interests
to purchase Illinois Central stock.
Archie, aged three years. was out In
front of his house in West Haven
sliding. At the appearance of a big
dmy he lost his head and get In front
of it. The driver pulled up the team
and cussed the little fellow vigorously.
Archie. clinging tightly to his sled.
ran home as fact an legs would car
ry him add burst In the house cry-
ing as if his heart would break. Upon
being questioned by his mother as to
the cause of his tears. he said
man on the team e-said c.~comlcal
w-words at Irvine, momma.”
"the .
will remove ink stains. If so it is
worth knowing for few of us like to
use oxalic acid.
Better than drugs for a headache
are a few slices of lemon.
Although sleeves on both dresses
and coats are to be short they are to
be rather elaborately trimmed. The
thilnner the material the more trim-
m a
Red silk braid trims a young girl's
coat of soft gray cloth cut Empire.
Although for shadow embroider
there is piedlcted an extensive vogue
the coming season one‘ cannot buy it
in the store for shirtv state. But it
is not difficult to execute. ,
If the walls of one's rooms are cov-
ered with fancifully figucd papers the
effect can be very much improved up-
on by making the hangings at wind-
ows and doors of plain materials.
"The Ideal House" thus describes a
guest chamber designed by John Ed
nle: A French blur,1 wall covering has
a faintly suggested drslgn to give a
broken color effect A cool green
Wilton carpet on the floor contrasts
with gray-tinted hand loom linen win-
dow and bed hangings with applique
work in wind roses and butterflies.
green inlay and mounted with oxydlz.
ed metal.
The newest tulle rushes are so very
Dull walnut furniture is handed with.
hi 1 . .
anl‘““calltured. 'The method is em- to 72. The score by frames: fibufizfiyuwg ”£1,222,ng “3:32:03: Blend”! in proportion "i your Own “3 admired flare.
, ed‘by Malays in their waters. . _ Mistral". 80- will“ 70- alludes only the lllinois Central and The fashion of wearing colored slips
“ - , "‘ '“ “', n on Pacific. but the Southern Peel. and e a '
The opposition to the creation of Tonllglitdat 7.45 in the Armory tho Chapman meetings. which have been 4:"3 iii—*3 fir. now operated practically as a part ecoggnyfimllfltl? aasllllglxiliplgl‘terggfmahligi: c ASTOR I A
11.110111111111111: of issue In Switzerland contemp etc for the last two months. will begin. The1 Rov. J Wilbur Chap ll;I—-1 g4 . of the Union Pacific system, will real- lavender and a light blue or any other e - .
man D. l)., the leader of the movement. will preach the opening sermon. Fred H a -—d Iv form in!" of the combined lines. th ll 1 d lift d 301. 1m“ and cm
ll” 110‘ been 3‘100653101-“9 signs Butler the celebrated soloist w.ho prior to his conversion, was one of the 3" ‘ 3 ‘1 ' Instead of the Union Pacific Com- will‘iahnu 21%;: (3;! the «intestate atilmt
titres to a demand for a general vote most popular of opera singers. will make his first appearance. Charles F. 38 40 baby "1ka control of the Illinois Ccn’ linings ’imaginable) 1181de gmgrgroglgs "I. KIM You “a" “In" 39"“
“will“; the law only obtained 23 000 Allen, the chorus lender. will begin his work with 11 chorus of 300 voices. which “14 ‘9 tral as has been reported, it. Is the one can ring nine changes, That's
“to“ in place. of the 30.000 1'9- bas been well prcparcd for him by preliminary rehearsals under the able 4; 1 59—1 Illinois Central which is to get, con- quite a generous supply for a girl of 3“" the
i d “for'a referendum The law leadership Of the Rev. 0001 as D. hgbctt. lhc chorus sings wcll already. and 5 -— 63""1 trol of the Union Pacific. This will limited means for a single season. 918nm" of
‘ T9 - - great things in the way of chorus singing. beyond anything The Norwnlks 67 67—1 be done through the purchase of the n, is said that ppm“. of In entine ‘
”will now be carried out. have known in this line. are to be expected. In Syracuse, from which city ll“ 72 70 I'D
The late General Benjamin F'.But1
Ier told the following on himself.
Several years after the war the gen-
eral had occasion to visit Georgia, and
from a town on the railroad took a
two—seated ramshackle vehicle driven
by a typical southern dorky. for his
place of destination.
The general entered Into conversa-
lion with the driver. and learned that
ho was one of eleven boys. and
' i ..1. be had a twin brother He asked
the derer his name.
"Abraham Lincoln Backus" was the
answer.
‘A fine. noble name." said the gen-
eral.
'l‘l1111lrivo1 was quiet a. moment.
then suddenly said: 'Wnt 110' think
dat twin brudder's name Is?"
“I have no idea." said the general.
“His name is Benjamin F. Butler
Backus."
The general appreciated the compll.
ment. and was thinking it over when
the drlvdr added: “Boss I was always
glad dai. l was born fuel."
COMPENSATION.
Life is not after all so bad
Nor are its instincts all so shocking;
The kicking striving football boot
is followed by the Christmas stock-
wlde and full that they stand well up
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l.ng ——New York Sun.
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Call ans-g.
Du us the evening a number of estimated 111 37511111.
planing selections were played by
Quidei's orchestra. of Bridgeport.
A social hour followed the address
number of ladies were present as
sue-ta 1111.111: members. as on are
pool table. and purchase 11 new one as
soon as possiblc.
Robert Leo Mortell. chairman of the
Automobile Asset iatlon. started out for
Don’t Let Anybody Fool You
IF YOU WANT GOODS 0F RELIABILITY AND TRUE WORTH THEN TRY
a “PI“ in his automobile ”‘9 0‘1“" “"1 Our Celebrated Creamery Butter In Prints at 1 35° lb
" and ”Veryu‘mg worked finely “at“ be FIND 8 .‘ . ‘ ........................................................ . 1
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thyestord'ay,’ tmtdh of figm‘l‘gaih'lh‘i’: He worked away until he was rapid- or CPI u m up, °' pr °' and quality “M P' 5'“ .
Me‘dltlbn g Y. The: 81111 ) ly getting into a state that he felt could Fina California Prunes; 3 the. for ..... .......... . .......... .............................. .. 25°
hf‘l'idm' 1“d 3135' f hi being in » only be relieved by strong language, Extra Lat-9‘. Prunes ...................... . ..... . ........ ..... . ......................... .280
i ”It" ay d' 0 id at, and that ’ 0 but the presence of a group of children 9" H'MY' NM! 7|“. Prune. 1 1-. ---------------------- 1... . . . . . . . . . . . .. ................ 16o, 180 and 20o lb.
m‘flitllmf‘ tugsoreufmzcn and made him month from cxpresslng W'WNYOWMI‘Y IOII. ......... ..... dog,
hands an as b e d aid. H1 Mme". In u", you” w” 11 “me girl Can Igg- ............................................ ........................... .250 dos.
w“ practically rayon hildren ill with long golden hair and deep blue 7“ WWI." ”“0 "0'" “I It“! Mil” ‘0 90’0th our Tue at ..... . ..................... 401:, 50c and Oils lb.
10'“): 311:? “Time 33mm will bc 1 eyes. She crowdcd close to the auto- Nothing like them can you gatoluwliorc.
- n to Plttsfield Mass whore fun AN UNUSUAL DISPLAY OF FINE WOOL DRESS GOODS IN MOIIHO owner "8 he worked. Finally Our Elite Canned Goods are the finest packed in thla‘ country.
“ ' ' he became so exasperated that it seem- 5 lid H d P k ti 1' t
“services will be held Thursday. ‘ ed “Me mnymum“”0",“th no Ml" .ac ac omacu.................... . , ., ..................... 15° can
FREDERICK CHUS BLACK AND COLORSJ‘OR EARLY SPRING WEAR. and. turning .0 the little mm, he no an. ugar om . ........................ ................. 15o
”MEAL OF KEY , said: ‘ line “"7 “II " guaranteed II ‘0 quollty. Try them. Yet will llko them. Call and an them. We carry a full,
A ll ' "i wish you would run away. little 1 ,
fl, funeral of Frederick chugkey the me 111 the history of our store have we shown sucha gm 'l'h111c1111r11w things in like to "NM" Sausage 1 . 4““.
window of Herman Schmidt. mu»
m this afternoon at Pine island
‘ry whore turnout took place
bulliey’ I don it was due to pass
believed to have been resulian
D more barns which no sustains
‘ week
FUNERAL 01" MRS. WlXON.
fo oral of Mrs. James iii. Wixcn
dfroni liar late residence in
W lists a this afternoon. The
port. pastor of the
“i"dgmuonn Church. oili
“Co right ahead." 111111111111 child.
‘Don't mind 11111. My papillae an auto.
too." ‘
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On an alter Theodor. January 8.
pretty line of correct novelties in good. practical Dress Goods. We
doubt very much. if any other store in Connecticut has a better so-
Charles E. Se mour,
LEADING CIROCER.
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lectton o stycs and times not the least question that our prices 33 Washington St.
South Norwallr.
are lower than elsewhere. While nothing in the general line of Dress
Goods is neglected. we have. however. given a great deal of study
:Ild interment m. at River. and care to our stock of fine BLACK GOODS; also English Mo- 1903 Fright “mum w,“ my,
' W. . ~ Plei- 'm’ lint River. New York, (foot .
.11....»- halra and Sicilians.
of Death- final). «reaction (except
Snail all . ight received
atofrfiiv’uk “pm to i p. to. and South
it up to still p.111.
floawstk bitumen co.
Aching J. with c. c. Hog-man
l Loans. “1.» Conant Agent.
Park minors
“Oli‘ Milli. HAYES.
rel of lira. Hannah Hayes.
“Clonal who died at it been-
. 1. Norwalk. Sunday. was hot:
can from the bowl-hora
Strictly Fresh Country Eg per dozen.
For tomorrow (Wednesday) we will offer 10 pieces Fine All
Wool Crepe Cloths in all the new Spring colors. including Alice Blue.
Fancy Elgin Creamery Buntir, per pound, Silo
Icy drown litter or Gold Rook ileum
LIC‘i' OFFIOIRC.
W Union held its
niacin in Only rod
WM” t [1th except
ofttlii following office-r11:
Navy. Ronda: Cray. Tan. Mode, Castor and Black. regular dollar
value. at 751:.
ads. Our Own Brands.
PM IF bV
"I3 1‘15le 38 inch All Wool Batiste. all colors including black, 1am till A. F. u‘km“, ‘ Willy. .‘ (I sold {or Will! u”, an»
I s 1 .
_, N my w. Fitch price 50c. at 38c. 4} Wm”, ”flaggndOIgu‘ {h m.“ ‘ possible. ,.
1 .,
iOOUN‘I’Y ”'7' 51 infill Win It Taffeta Silk excellent quality: value $1 ob. at 691: r" ‘I Holiday!
51- Post. 0. A1lll1citi
last flight. and p11"
to unanimously cu
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‘ births will 111111
lid also
run arcm.ma m can pass.
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