;.~ ‘ stamens-m ' “kindest”; s‘sts1:ss. ' _ s:o2 a. m.; 2:29 p.m. IIAIDNID DIIIDTOAYH NT 1“. F. lltll A. M. liiiiiti ing. South 1st and Id rescuer ’ month-July and Augut ax- . t I 'elock. All aster cordially invited. erick . I ltobert hi. Wilcox, H C tor.No.Il,l.A.M , total Mil students Building. South street. 3d and 4th Tuesdays of I dish mantle—”July and August ox- aided—«at 3 o'clock. All lboysl Arch“ .mw Ii cordially invited Charles P‘. l). N P. Robelt M. Wilcox, sec .DNAWIRIDDE MATTERS. f There has been a mistaken impres- sionfin'aonie quarters that matters pertaining to the Washington street bridge are up to the special commit- has appointed by a town meeting to io‘ into the question of a new draw bridge. This committee. however, “compiled their report. which was sub mitted to a subsequent town meeting and accepted. The committee has therefore completed its services. ' A nice point concerning strikes is \ likely to be settled soon in hiassar chusetts, the Boston Central Labor Union having this week suspended five subordinate unions because of their refusal to obey a strike order. The action was not the result of any bitterness, but apparently one of dis- cipllnc. There are some union ques- tions involved and these are to be threshed out on an appeal. The Central Labor Unionihas come out » in opposition to having the street lamps lighted by contract. There is to be a hearing on this suestion. DAMOA AND PHILATHED BER- . VICI. Mrs. A. I). Morgan, national treas- urer of the Worldwide Phllathea. will give a report of the great Daraca- Philathea convention held recently at Nashviii c, N. C. next Sunday evening. at, the South Norwalk Baptist church. i Morgan Was a delegate from Con- took a prominent part . of the convention. She " - ’ n; a vital message to nil Bars. «‘ one And Phllatheas with a view of the ‘ ,Work planned for the coming year. meeting will be I. special iacrvlce » r in the interest of Dances and Phila- those, who will attend in a body and no“ y seats reserved for them. The will give a special program .' of music. it ‘will be the last service the vacation of the qfinettc antimist. and will be distinctively a young people's mass meeting. DYKl—WILCOX. Kid’s llthel Wilcox, of Arch street. Netw‘alk, ,, is to be married at the Nor- wnik. Congregational church, this evening at 6: 80 o',clock to Charles While Dyko. Miss Wilcox is well we in the Norwalks and is receiv- m the congratulations of her many rionds. Mr. Dike has many friends 0 Norwalks, also, as he has met y Norwalk people on his visits Attire Weddin tonight Mr Gib~ will play the folowing program. i. Mh'dui‘ ‘s t.. ‘ . a e n E a .. ” drills Vill‘ereccis....P. Adar” lli ifertory in Mat ....... ely Ovbrturs, ‘Wllne" ....... Wallace Variations.‘ ‘Annle Laurie.. .Buck St. Cecilia Offertory No. 2, in D. _ E“ .................. E: Bati ate 5 7.1,,Toecata from 6th Symphony. - -' C..M Wider 5,"... A ................. l' gllhe usual marches This CHRISTIAN as THE LIGHT or TH: wosLo. ' Morrow evening at 7:45, the reg- ‘ mid-week prayer service at the I. In. church will be held in Sunday school room. The sub- of the evening will be The Chris as the Light of the World, and scripture lesson may be found in Don, 4': 1-6. livery one Is most cor- invited to be on hand at the ‘g song service, which lasts ten minutes. There will be spe- nsic and a short exposition of . ptures by the pastor. The ser- 7, is just one hour long. Come and 5 friend with you ‘ COUNTRY CLUB WHIIT. recently organised Country Whint hold its first malod for , yesterday afternoon, at the on Mrs. C. B. Coolidge and Annie Estella Smith Were the Thovs were ave table of . ‘t‘io‘oi marvel-t. '.,‘e bridge. a book was captured lilisie Raymond, and a hand- Jos regular whist. by Mrs. . almonds afternoon the be In; arshall Tollo's. ‘ dmes Gold on. leLs surtovsse' LlAc , IILIW leL. 0 0, July 21.-—The senate ,the empioyers’ liability hill , President Brooks casting a the tie. The vote use». Th , .‘l‘hevote ehouss about 78 years ago. and thoroughly understood every do were of special value to the local gas company and he remained in the com- pany' s employ from 1863 until l889.a period of 26 years. The company was sorry to lose his services and at the time of his retirement to enter into local Mllne's long term of service and his faithful and laborious work for the company. thoroughly competent gas maker. NW. blacksmith shop owned by Mr. Wll bur. conducting the business most suc cessfully for about 1'! years, selling out sbontthree pars ago to his son, George B. Milne who has since con- ducted the business. Mr. ldilne took pride in his work and always turned out a good job. was thoroughly reliable and depend- able in every way. good as his bond. iidence and respect of his customers. Boonie liked to pstronlse his shop. He came into contact with prominent people in this city and the surround- ing towns. his trade, combined with his genial nature. companionable qualities. kind‘ ly disposition and summoning ways, brought him many warm and staunch friends. side of business was spent in his home He was not affiliated, with any orders or societies. home and could invariably be found there after his day's work was over He enjoyed his home and took com- fort in it. The home circle was very dear to him. He delighted to have his numerous friends call. always had a pleasant word for them. Few men in the city enjoyed greater popularity among their friends than Mr. Milne, and his mpulsrity was in every way deserved. Mr. Milne was a very active man up to the time he was stricken with the malady. caused his death. Whole sealed and jovial. a lover of good stories always looking on the bright side of life. Mr Milne will be missed. not only in the family circle. but in the much wider circle of his friends. will have the sympathy of the com munity in the bereavement which has come to them. wife. to whom he was married 45 years ago. survives him, sons and three daughtersy as folio a: John D. Milne, of Norwslk, soon with the gas company there. and chief of the fire department. Milne, of this city, who holds a respon- sible position with the Rock Manufac- turing Company: Frank ll. Milne, who is employed as gas maker by the Rock- vllle Gas dc Electric Company, and George B; Milne, who conducts the blacksmith shop; of Springfield, Mass; Rathbun, of this city. and Mrs. Richard Champion. ,of Albany. N. Y. There are nine day aftermn at 3 o'clock from Mr. Mllne's late residence on Maple street As Rev. C. E. McKinley. pastor of the Union Congregational which deceased was an attendant is out of the city on his vacation, Rev. GoOrge D. Gould. pastor of the Bap tist Church. will probably conduct the funeral July 20. Iotiv sent to the: Senate Tm. Morn n9. ports on a public utilities commission went into the senate today. The ma jority report“ is entitled "Coneerning Commissioners." ed Barnum bill which was changed in a. number of respects at a oummlee meeting yesterday. The maturity non calls for a pllblic udlittescom mission. The senate ordered bothcom re ports printed. refinement." that follows who hold short hands are given to swearing." script. liiiil iilllillil Hall Resided in Thai City lor Null Filly Yin and Was Highly M ed residents, gasmaker at the local gas plant for a long term of years nsss of about a year and a half. Last fall Mr. Milne had an operation in the hopes that relief might be afforded. At times he appeared to be gaining. but the nature of the disease was such that there was no chance of recovery. Throughout his illness. however, Mr. Milne never gave up hope. He felt he would eventually get well. Sever- al times his life seemed to hang by a athread Mr Milne would rally, how- ever each time He had a wonderfully strong and rugged constitution and mfadc a brute and heroic struggle for 9 William Milne was a sturdy Scotch- man. He was born in that country He left Scotland, however. three years before attaining his majority. locating in Canada. where he was employed at the gas works for about five years. He came from Hartford to this city in use. becoming gas maker and general su- perintendent for the local gas com- pany. He was a skilled gas maker tail of the business. His cortices business for himself, officers of the gas company commended Mr. They recognised in him a and efficient Aiter leaving the gas cum- Mr. Milne bought out the While in the blacksmith business. lie ills word was as lie had the con- His thorough mastery of What little time Mr. Milne had out lie was devoted to his however, and which The family He was twice married. llis present also four Charles ll. Mrs. Mary Nichols. .liirs. James ”children. The fusion! will be attended Thurs- Cburch. of service.-—ltockvllle Leader, PUILIC UTILITIII REPORTS. HARTNRD, July 21.-—The two re- of Gian. Electric and Water This is the locallo —-—‘————— “lnng bands. they say, are a sign of "Yes, i hate noticed —Boston Tran mildew-"Derry... madam. but i Illil ll lilillllll William Milne, one "or Rockvllles beat known and most highly esteem- and afterwards in the blacksmithiag business. died about 8 o'clock this morning at his home, 12 Maple street of intestinal trouble. following an ill- till Will's lililllil. llllil Kills illliilf severed. Exhausted by the less of blood and her efforts to ward at the attack she sank to the floor in the hallway adjoining her apartments. Be- lieving that she was dead, Arnold then entered the bedroom and shot himself through the back of the head. He ex- pig? while being carried into thd lies. D Previous to the assault. the couple had a heated argument. it ended in the infuriated husband pushing her head across a window sill and cutting her throat. Although conscious and able to articulate when the police ar— rived Mrs. Arnold refused to discuss the details of the assault, but the in- ference that jealousy was the basis of the attack is founded on the know- ledge that the couple bave had sev- eral quarrels. They have one child. a EV SATURDAY. JULY 17th Leave Se. Nomik s a. to. Leave listen Point 9:30 a. on, 2:00 p. on Leave C. Des S. Arts 11:00 a. on, 6:80 FERRY .ITWIIN (Continued from First Page.) 'Soufl; Norwglk Ind Roton Point, y The woman made a valiant fight tel Conn, ”d mu." DOS save herself. Covered with blood from Beaux Arts, unting- the first thrust of the steel into her ton 3| 1 crock, she grabbed. the villeapm; and“? . , Yr. - . t o strugge for possesson o , a thumb on her left hand was almost Wk ELIZABETH vms TAIL! emu. cowusucluo p. m. . Subject to change without notice. Good Only on Day issued. Telephone 004 South Norwalit. Telephone 000 South Norwalk, listen . Point. Dos ONAILE RATED INCLUD- ING CHAUFPIUN. 4 Fare, 50o. One or Both Ways Telephone 200 Huntington, L. i.. c. I. Arts. AUTOMOBILIO TAKEN AT REA} boy, who lives with his mother at the hotel. Last night he was sent by his father to the home of a friend here. and this move, together with the fuel that Arnold was heavily armed. is the basis of the theory that be came here purposely to commit a double tragedy. Mrs. Arnold. who came here about six weeks ago. is considered an in- dusirious worries and is well spoken of by her employers. Her husband had spent Sundays with her since her arrival. A letter was found in the coat pock- et of Arnold, addressed to his mother, who is supposed to rebido in Middle- towu. it bears out the theory that a dual tragedy was contemplated and that jealousy was the motive. After Iailuding to admissions made by his A Aaronson Successor to JOHN c. SILCOX. FISH NARKET. TEL. 931. D D ‘-r O — Flsh! Flsh! Flsh! Cod. Mackerel. mapper Blues. Weuk, Butter, idols, Spanish Mackerel. llail- but, Swordfish, Native Lobstera, Long and Round Clams. 181 WASHINGTON ITNEET BRIDGE. FREE DELIVERY. in the first three. HINT OF THE MONEY SAVERS. wife. it continues: "She drove me to it. but i will take her with me so she can't break no other man‘s heart as she has broken mine." The letter also contained instruc- tions for the disposition of both bodies, asking that they be buried near the grave of their first child. The cnveb ope was not addressed. The wound in Mrs. Arnold's neck is eight inches long. it did not touch the windplpo or arteries. so that there is every reason for balloting that she will recover. FAMILY OF IWIMMERI. Will Give an Exhibition With a View to Encourage Life Saving. Noroton llclghte, Connecticut. To the Editor of The Sentinel: it has been the desire of the under signed to encourage volunteer life sav- ing from the inland watenl of the United States since 1870. The news« capers have been very kind in their lstauce, and much good has been done. Atpresentthead-iraiisdosb tons of having a few expert examiners show their worth or ability to enter taln the people at some point near South Norwalk if possible selersl good cuts will be if you knew as math Cadillac as is known, by every Cadillac owner. then it would be “A Cadillac for Yours ” & Company 39 WALL STREET. N-LJRWALK F. E. Lockwood Think of it-you sme 16c on regular size and; TheWomen’s Suits, Coats and the Dainty Muslin Underwear Thlsds where the women will find bargains for greater than they‘ve ever seen before. Fine Bulls and Fine Coats at less than the bare cost of the material. Thousands of dainty l'udcrmuslins at plices llcter before heard of.. W omen' s and Misses Cloth Suits .............. 05.“ ~ These Salts were aim has moo. Womens Wash Suits, were up to 06.00. at. .. .02.“ Covert Coats that were up to #10. Think of it. .01.” present if arrangements can be made. A family of eight girls and mother. all experts who have a chsllenge offer of 85.000 to swim any family of like number. any distance at any time. Three of the sisters will swim acrons to long island, from Noroton Point. The youngest daughter will swim a mile at the time, and she only 4 years' old. A photograph of the said family and newspaper credit. will be on exhibition in a few days. Also. a gold medal, presented to Admiral Edwin D. Ayres. during 1880. Miss Kathrun. of the family. of Boston. has now a championship of New England States. This family are covered with medals and watches that will be on exhibition also. Little Miss Twinnie wants some boy or girl. of five years“ of age to swim with her. All ladies who nlsh to learn to swim in class, or single free, can send her address to this paper or direct to ADMIRAL EDWIN D. AYRES. Mass FOR REV. on. MAHaa. Celebrated This Morning by Rev. P. J. Leary. of New Canaan. This morning‘s month's nllndeclemu high mass of requiem for the Rev. Dr. William Mahor, later rector of St. Joseph's Church. was celebrated this morning at 10:30 o',clock at the church. and was largely attended both by the clergy of the diocese and by the members of the parish. There were about fifty priests from about the state, including Monsignor Syn- nott, of Hartford The Rev. P. J. Leary. of New Can asn, was celebrant of the mass: the Roy. '1‘. J. Keeps. of Bristol. was des- con; the Rev. J. 00er s. J.. of Man- resa institute. Keyser Island, sub-dea- con. and the Rev. John G Murray, of Hartford. chancellor of the diocese. master of ceremonies. The priests occupied positions in the sanctuary and pews reserved for them at the front part of the church. The whole ceremony was a most impressive one. Edward 11‘. Hands. of Norwaik. pro sided at the organ. and the choir which had also taken part in the fun oral services, sang. One solo war rendered, the Ave Maria, by John W. Wehle. The nrrangemen's for the mass were in charge of the acting pastor of the church, the Rev. J. R. Mitchell. cheso esasou on rue saron- AL overall sane. Monday was the last day of work on the natural oyster beds buoyed by the state, the closed season beginning the 20th and running till September 30th next. All work will be suspend- ed tJli that date to allow the set to develop as mvorabiy as possible. IAIIIRD’ GOMNIIIIDN TO DO. Hartman. July :1;— b_mm resumes. littlest.n a ilsathe , scriptions. GUN METAL AND NUISET SPECIAL VALUES $1.50 and $2.00 WHITE CANVAS 750 and $1.00 __.,___ 182 WAIHINGTON ITIIIT. PHONI seas. We Do Our Own Grinding LENS“ GROUND. WHILI YOU WAIT. Come in and have your broken lenses duplicated. no matter where they were made. We have all of Mr. Hoyt's Pro- Odlce hours, a. m.: 12: 45 until 0 p. in. New gy’andm Saturday evenings un- p.m i s. m. on mac iii filflVfR’ 3 Pliil BOYS’ and YOlJl‘HS’ OXFORDS, Misses’ and Children’s OXFORDS Tennis Oxfords Wear Shoes That Fit 19o Corset Calcrs ........................... ...9e 20c Corset (‘ovels ............................. 19c 39c Corset Covers ............................. 29c 500 Corset Covers ............................. 390 25c Drawers ........ , ................... ......19e 39c Drawers ................................... 20c 50c Drawers ............................ . ...... 39c 82.00 White Petticoats ......................... Mo 3 big Specials in Gowns ............ 39c, 47c and We All worth double. 09c Chemise ................................... 39c 75c Chemise .................. . ................ 57:: 8100 Chemise ................................. 79c 31. 00 Chemise ................................ 97c Hamburg Edges Sample pieces from a well known importer; reg- ular prices 29c and (lie. This great Sale ..... 14c NO ECLIPSE OF NEW HAVEN YET NSIGHT. (Hartford Courant). New Haven has experienced a few unsessonable chills over the prospect of trains for Boston going around that city by way of Waterbury and Hart- ford, and now the Providence Journal comes along with the suggestion that its city may be sidetracked by the We- terbury diversion. in all cases empha- sis is laid on the fact that the Water- ' bury-Hartford route is 20 miles short- er than the present Shore Line way. Is it? That is what weare trying to and out. From New York to Boston by New [option and Providence is,» cording to the timetables. 232. 23 miles. though by adding the distances from New art to New London and then from ew London to Boston it is 231.24. A mile gets lost somewhere in the shuffle. Call it 231. 24. The route from New York. to Hart- ford' via New Haven and then from Hartford to Boston vis Willimantic, measures 109.78 miles for the first lap and 110.0 miles for the second, makinl in all as. St. - If we take the timetable distances for the proposed “short" route. we and that from Negev: to Bridgeport fore old concern and the other routes. continue to aoftbeJourasy fiylm SMTIN‘EEW ,waoussnsv, yup-y a.“ The Greatest Sale 111 the Store’s History Is Now in Full Swing IT IS THE GREAT DOUBLE MERCHANDISE EVENT, COMBINING l1? A1022] uly Clearance The Auntie] Muslin Underwear Sale Thousands of dollars’ worth of Staple and Fash-- ionable ,Goods at Less Than Wholesale Prices Every department must do as well. if not better, for the next three days than it has done There' a plenty of good things" for these three days' selling—enough for ev- erybody. A GLANCE AT THE LIST PRINTED HERE WILL GIVE YOU A GOOD The Greatest of All Bargains Women’s Winter Weight Ribbed Vests and Pants This ease of i' nderwear was bought to he delivered in time for the beginning of this sale. Through, some delay in transportation they did not much us until this morning. VPSTS AND l‘AN'l‘S lN REGULAR AND EXTRA LARGE SIZES. made h) the best known manufacturer in the business; the same garment we sell all (1 uriug the winter season at 60c for regular sizes and bile for extras. Tomorrow and the balance of the week, if they last, you can buy as many us you want ............................ Be Sure and Visit the Basement There are too litany things to enumerate—CHINA. GLASSWARE AND ALL .HOUSEHOLD GOODS. PRICES CUT IN EVERYTHING. so slight, and also through a historical relation in that the other routes were in opposition hands while, the Shore Line was practically in the control of the old company. The New York & New England was a lively rival be it became an integral part-so lively and effective that in the end its president became the president of the its attorney became attorney for the greater company. While the Highland division. which means the New York A New England line, is being shortened, it is not go- ing to be cut down enough to equal The probability is. that for the public convenience some trains will go that way when the doubletrscking is completed. We , surely hope so. But we do not look for any eclipse of New Haven. in the first plies. tho Shore Line grades will facilitate us to make up for any slight excess of mileage, and. in the mad place, tiie really short route is via Hartford and that involves incl- dentaily taking in New Haven. We expect that most of the travel from the city to New York and return will enjoy the smell of mud fists and watch the fear late is fesstoaNewilavsnssWagsssadetaii ”*1de 1200' pelfcct ribbed garments. ' At 34¢ each '50 if you wear big sizes! Wasll Goods The most rt'illlirlil.?i.' rule of its kind even. Thousands of yards of dainty pretty Lawns, value from live to 25¢; more of the tile and zoo than the cheaper kinds. Buy what you watit.9c yd. All the finer grades'of Wash Goods, some that were as high as 50c; no remnants, except the short lengthscaueed in the rush of cutting. Sale .................................... 15c yd. Waists This great White Sale of Waists will go on record ' as the biggest and best of all. 31* and :1 so Waists ............. ....59c and one 81. 8198 and 82. 50 Waisi‘a at ....... . ..... . . . .990 Now for the Staples Shootings, Linen and Bedware Bargains Galore Genuine “Fmit of the Loom" Muslin, regular 120 _ value ............................ .75“ 81. 50 White Crochet Bed Spreads. ..... ..... .70 10c lleaty Brown Muslin at ....................7o Best American Prints ......................... 4/ze 10c Dress Gingham ........................ 5‘9“ 66- inch Bleached Table Damask, regular 50c, at. .819 10c Brown Linen Crash at .......... . S/a Flue Long Cloth. cheap at $1. 25 a piece. Balm-:1” pe. W OIOWNED AT NEW LONDON. NEW LONDON. July 21.—-The body of George Coleman, 45, cx-Unlted States soldier. was found floating in the harbor today. Coleman disappear- ed a week ago. The authorities are inclined to believe that he was drown- ed accidentally. Notice is hereby given that the New . York, New Haven a Hartford itali- road Co. has made application to us to accept and adopt its plan for the ex- tension rf its turnout track, situated on Codi pp street. between Rowsyton avenue and the bridge, in Rowayton, in the town of Norwalk, easterly about 100 feet,” shownon-apianofthe some, on his in our allies. and that we will hear said Company and all persons interested in said matter, at our office in Norwsik. on the twenty- sixth day of July, 1900, at three o‘clock in the aftenloon. 'wnen and where we will hear and determine said matter. . Dated at Norwaik, this 00th day of July, 1m. ssaguils
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