‘0ne Cent. D A I L Y - N .0 R wLK - G A 2 ET T E. I! _,,,,,,,,,,,j .01...me ,9 1? "l use. s... a... 5.... 1 a..." s... , Absolutely Indcpc’ndent. __ -.....___ TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1891‘ THE SARATOGA RACES. A Good Attendance and a Fair Track at Horse Haven. . 1.——The races at Horse Haven were well attended notwithstand- ing the sultry, oppressive weather. The track, though very dry, was in fair condi- tion. First Race—Maiden 3-year—n1ds and up- ward; five furlongs. Great Guns, first; Maggie Beck, second; Queen Hattie, third. Time, 1:03. Second Race—One mile. Dr. Hasbrouck, first; Bellwood, second; Costa Rica, third. Time, 1:421/g. Third Race—Three-year-olds and up- ward; purse, $400; five and a half furlon s. Onondaga—Kelp filly, first; Gratltu e, second; Polydora, third. Tune, 1:09. Fourth Race—Two-year olds; purse,$400 five furlongs. Pennyroyal, first; PericleS, second; Gertie D, third. T1me,_1:09. Fifth Race—Selling; purse $400; five fur~ longs. Wightman, first; DetrOIt, secon ; Santa Catalina, third. Time 1:04. SARATOGA,A113- 1 Sixth Race—Mile and seventy y n“, Kern, first; Joe Blackburn, second; u finch, third. Time, 1:48%. _____________— The Arglrs Will Support Hill. ALBANY, Aug. 11.-—Eugene T. Chamber- lain, who has assumed editorial manage- ment, under Major James H. Manning, of the Albany Argus, said: “There Will be no change in the policy of the paper. It wIll continue, as in the past, Democratic, through and through. Editors come and go in this office, but The Argus goes on the same forever.” ”Will it support Gov- ernor Hill for governor this year, and pres- ident next year, if he should be nominat— ed?” “Assuredly it will. The Argus al- ways supports the candidate of its parts. On the tarifi issue it will adhere to t I position it has held heretofore.” A Pittsburg Youth Disappears. CHICAGO, Aug. ll.—Harry Smith, a young man who has been leading a rather fast life in the city for a few weeks and who was known to always carry a large sum of money, went out to the lake Fri~ day morning with some unknown com- panions. As his friends have Since then seen nothing of him they fear that he has met with foul play. Smith is about twen- ty-two years of age, and came here a few weeks ago from Pittsburg, where it is said he was the son of wialthy parents. The Rochester Trot. . ROCHESTER, Aug. 11.—-The Rochester meeting of the Grand Circuit Trotting as- sociation will open Tuesday afternoon. Great preparations have been made by the local managers to insure the most success- ful meeting Rochester has ever had, and bad weather alone can prevent the realiza- tion of this hope. Nearly 300 horses are he re this morning and of these 140 are en- tered in the twelve events on the pro- gramme for the week. A Big German Failure. BERLIN, Aug. 11.—The banking house of Neubecher, in Offenbach, the chief manu- facturing and business center of Hesse, have failed, with a deficit of 2,000,000 marks beyond their assets. The failure cripples active business. Death of Judge Hofl‘man. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11.-—Judge Ogden Hoffman died of paralysis of the heart. Judge Hoffman has been a United States judge for over forty years—longer than any other United States judge in the country. The Cotton Crop. WASHINGTON, Aug. II.—-Cotton crop av- erages: Virginia, 81; North Caroli a, 75: South Caro ina, 83; Georgia, 86; F orida’ 94; Alab ma, 89; Mississippi, 93; Louis- iana, 90; exas, 92; Arkansas, 95; Tennes see, 82. - FINANCIAL Ann COMMERCIAL. NEW YORK, Aug. IQ.-—MOney loaned at 1% per cent. Exchange steady; posted rates. 84.84}~f,@4.86}é; tual rates, 4.83}§@4.84 f sixty daysandsl. ' LSBforOI’igmand. Gove - ments stead ;currency6s, 11 4bid; 4s, coupon, 116% bid; s,do.,101(?1big. There was very I he _oi morning. ptonoon the tot to only 78,-, shape. '1‘ . principal trading was in St. Paul, nion aside, Chicago Gas Burlington and Atchison. The opening prices were generally fraction 1y Iower than on Sat- urday: Chicago Gasrw eXceptio lly weak, droppmglpercent. he go eral mar etopenec' mg per cent. higher. In t e early part of the first hour prices further dec ined a fraction Louisville and Nashville an Union Pacific were the features of the second hour. They were about the only stocks traded in. They were both weak. The last named dropped to 80%, a. decline of 1% per cent. The general market went slightly low r in sympathy. Al the close the market was ull. Closing prices: West. Union Tel. . 78% Adams Express. . .147 g in stocks thin sell 3 amounted Del. 81. Hudson...l.% Del., Lack. a W133}, U. S. Express ..... 58 enver ............ C., (J., C. & I ...... 59% Erie ............... 18 N. Y. Central ..... 98% La e Shore ....... 10834 Illinois Central 94 Northwest ........ 105 Northern Pacific. 21% Do., pref .......... 132 Do., pref .......... 60% Pacific Mail.. .. —— Central Pacific.... — Readin ....... .. 27 Union Pacific ..... 3.5% St. Pa ........ 63:: gissoulgi Pacific... 65% Wabas ...... 10 exas acific ...... —— Bur. & Quin 8 )4 Alton & T. H ..... 27 Ore. R‘y & 13:37.. 63 . Canada Southern. 48 Ore. & Trans ..... - Canada Pacific. . . . 3% Rich. &_ T minai. 1011 Sugar Tr st ...... ~— N.Y.&N.E ...... General Markets. NEW YORK, Aug. lO.—FLOUR—Quipt, with out radical change; fine grades, [email protected]‘o; su ’ or. fine, [email protected]; city mill extras, [email protected]; 1&1 nesota. extra, [email protected]. WHEAT—Opened strong at Mo. vance and further improved Mc. From this ere was a reaction of MC, but at noon the market was firm; receipts, 460,200 bushels; shipments, 241,: 363 bushels; No. 2 red winter, $1.01}§ cash; doi, August, We; do., September, 9934c; do., 00 tober, 99%0. CORN—Opened firm and in the first hour advanced 1%0. A subsequent selling caused values to decline MC; receipts, 62,175 bushels; shipments, 640 bushels; No. 2 mixed, 7236c. cash; do., August, 70c.; do., September, 67%c. OATS—Dull; receipts, 98,000 bushels; shi ~ ments, 500 bushels; No. 2 mixed, 40%0- cas : do., September, 3394c. , .- RYE—Dull. HARLEY—Dull. PORK—Quiet; new mess, [email protected]. $6L86ARD—Quiet; September, $6.75; October, :‘IglfiAgngrSI—lfiuu; , 350. for good to fancy. . - e at36@36- c. not N—Steghy; (iii-since to its, erase 1.40. PETROLEUM—Nomfiial. , ' FREIGHTS—Quiet, th prices 11 anged. BUTTER—Dull; western extras, 1 18%c. - CHEESE—Dull but steady; Ohio t, com- mon to fine. W7}?!- EGGS—Quiet but firm; state, fresh, 16%@ 1%; western, do., 1%. , ICE—Nominal. SUGAR—Refined, firm; cut loaf and crushed, 5@5}éc.; granulated, “We; old A, W. ‘ TALLOW—Nominal' priine ty, 5c. ' COFFEE—Dull; fairbio cargoes, 190 nun; dunno . 0000: ., Two Laborers Fatally and Nine Se- riously Injured in a Collision. SIX PERSONS: LET DROWN. A Yacht Capsized and :1 Boat 3 Short Distance Away Never Attempted to Help the Sinking l’dirple—‘it Train of Violent Deaths. » NEW HAVEN, Aug. 11.—Two Italian la- borers were fatally and nine seriouslyrin- juredin a 'railroadcollision on the. Shore line branch of the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad near Branford. While a gravel train, in the caboose of which was fifty Italians, was crossing the main track near the Branford station, a freight train bound for New London struck the caboose and threw it off the track. - Two of the fifty Italians, Peppiani and Fieri, were so badly; injured that they will die, while the following nine have broken . bones and internal injuries: Carlo, Peselli, Dirito, Coppodaro, Sholo, Valentina, Sa- gelti and two whose names are unknown. All were taken to the New Haven hospi- tal. ‘ ~ The engineer and fireman of the collid- ing engine jumped and were unhurt, but the Italians, enraged at the accident, at once started in pursuit of the engineer, throwing stones and clubs at him. He managed to escape, however, and took 4 refuge in the depot, thereby undoubtedly saving himself from a violent death at the hands Of the infuriated Italians. The accident is said to have been caused by an incorrect flagging of the work train. Six Left to Drown. BOSTON, Aug. 11.—A yachting party, consisting of four men and five children, were cruising in Dorchester bay, when the boat capsized and two men and four chil- dren were drowned. The skipper, J. M. Burke, aged 46 years, was among » the vic~ tims. Those drowned besides Burke were Thaddeus Manthou, aged thirty years; Burke’s daughter Nellie, aged eleven year; his son James, aged eight years; his nephew and niece, Thomas and Annie Carmody, aged eleven and fifteen years, respectively. . In tacking the boat keelcd over too far and the entire party was thrown into the water. There was a sailboat about 200 yards away, but it is said the Occupants paid no attention to the cries of the people struggling in the water until it was too late. Louis Keezer pulled half a mile to the spot in a yacht’s tender and saved two of the party, Vincent Burke, aged fourteen years, and Fergus Churchill, aged thirty years, who were holding on to the capsized boat, and who were so exhausted that it required half an hour’s work to resusci- tate them. Policeman Barry rescued Thomas Ballara, aged thirty years, and re- covered six bodies. Met a Fearful Death. SYRACUSE, N. Y., Aug. 11.—William Dunn, of Utica, a carpenter, met a fright- ful death on the New York Central tracks in this city. As a freight train on which Dunn was riding up reached the iron pier Dunn, who was on the forward plaithrm oi the caboose, tried to jump ofi’, a companion having alighted safely. Observing the iron bridge over the Oswego canal a short distance ahead, Dunn hung on to the ca- boose, and having lost his foothold was dragged along the tracks. The brakeman seeing the danger that the man was in cut the caboose from the train, but Dunn’s leg swung under the wheels and was taken off below the knee. He lived only three- quarters of an hour after the accident. He was thirty years Old and‘ leaves a wife and family. Killed at 3 Picnic. ROCHESTER, N. Y., Aug. ll—A tragedy occurred at the picnic of the employes of James Cunningham Sons & Co., at Glen Haven. \Vhile a ball game was in progress a. horse attached to a milk wagon became frightened and dashed down across the ball ground. Edward McGivern was run- ning the bases at the time, and was sprint- ing to the home plate as the horse came thrOugh the crowd. McGivern did not see the animal, and was struck in the head by the wagon thill, receiving a wound, from the effects of which he died. . Murdered by a Policeman. , NEW YORK, Aug. 11.—-Police'man P. J. smith, of the Brooklyn Bridge squad, has been arrested charged with causing the death of John Mackleberry, a blacksmith, of Paterson, N. J., who died in the hos- pital there from the result of a pistol shot. Mackleberry boarded with Smith’s sister in Paterson, and Smith visited the house, and after renewing an old feud between the. two men they came to blows and Mackleberry was shot through the head. 'Smith will be held to await requisition papers from New Jersey. . Killed'by a Monster Rattler. BRADYVILLE, Tenn, Aug. 11.—-The body of Miss Lulu Bowling, bitten in a dozen places by a. rattlesnake, was found in the woods near here. Her body was badly swollen. Coiled up beside the body was the reptile which had caused the young woman’s death. Itwas killed. It measured 'five feet, and had eighteen rattles and a button, and°was one Of the largest rattle- snakes ever seen in the county. . A Frightful Explosion. m, B anELL, 111., Aug 11.—-—An explosion of t e electric light works engine oc- curred here, causing intense excitement among the citizens. The explosion demol- ished the electric light house completely and killed Engineer Vanwinkle and an un- known supposed to be a farm hand. The timber from the building was scattered almost over the entire city and the shock was great. » Shot and Killed ‘Two Brothers. SAVANNAH, Aug. 11.‘—Hezekiah Arp, a nephew of the original Bill Arp, shot and killed William Bramlett and his brother near the state line in Fannin county. The trouble grew out of a claim which Arp had against William Bramlett. ‘ Instantly Killed 'by a Train. ONEIDA, N. Y., Aug. il.‘-John Garrick, of Vernon, was 'struck and instantly killed on the.West Shore railroad at Oneida Cas- tle. . He was an unmarried man and re- sided with his mother on a farm one mile west of Vernon. ' ‘ ' Drowned While Bathing. ASTORIA, Ore., Aug. 11.—-Mrs. P. W. Parker, wife of the proprietor of the Morn- ing Astorian, 'was drowned at Clatsop beach. She was carried out by the under- tow while bathing. . ' i 1 8 9'1. necting train leaves Oonev Sunday, Aug. ”SEASON I. t‘. H ,1 , —-_ lsi'i llHll‘l " ' . «Was; "‘"‘ The Steamboat “CITY, OF Mill.” ' WILL MAKE DAILY TRIPS To NE YORK. _ Leave SOuth Norwalk at 7:45 a. m.: Sundays at 9:15 a. In. (Not on stoiundays.) Return- ‘ mg leave New York, Beekman street, at 2:30 p. m.: Saturdays at 2 p. mdays at 5:40 p. m.: East 3lststreet at 2:50 p. m.: Saturdays at 2:20 p. m.: Sundavs at 6:00 p. i Fare--Single 'Tickets‘, 400.; Excurs, 600. ON SUNDAYS direct connection is made via Bay Ridge and Culver rior the' New Iron Palace Pier at Coney Island Without extra charge (including admissidlron Pier.) Con- Island at 4:48 p m. , Propeller " CITY OF NORWALK " will lea e Ne Y k ‘ ' ’ Fridays at 5 p. m. Leave Norwalk Tuesdays. Thurs‘day; a‘lid Silurgii’iiizfliegliemm and SPECIAL OUTING AT BEL POINT. the new Breezes, Clambakes, etc. Returning leave Belden PO' t 7 . . N. B.——Coney Island and New York trips made as ushlal. p In W ._._4 I; 1.412,... \ summer resort on City Islafi‘ine Music, 000 are BICYCLE " ' GEO.¢H. BROMFIsn, 5" FLAGS. l For sale by dealers, No a Bottle. ILAGS. 48 Water Street, South ”Norwall30nn. (STEAMBOVAT DOCK.) ' Toirn or . iLubricate, E. K. LOCKWUOD. E. K. LOCKWOOD :00. Plumbing, Steam and Hot Air lgmccrlng FULL LINE OF ’ Housu FURNISHING onus NORWALK. CONN FIK I. JONES GIVEN AWAY FRE i 80 lhc'llcliablc Merchants 0Norwalk. SOLD BY . - Edward Street, Building. Norwalk. Blackman, Street Norwalk. Charles T. Leonard, Water, street, Nor walk. Taylor & Co., Glass, Wall Paper, Shades, Etc, 21 Main Street. G. A. Franks, Anton Stommell, and ‘Slate Mantels, Water Street. Horace E. Dann, &. Norwalk Railroad Depot. P. W. Bates, Water street. Bryant, Besse 85 Co., nishers, 29 Main Street. Chas. L. Werner, Baker, Confectioner, Cream, 6 Main Strreet. A. H. Hoyt it $011, $500.,Shoninger Uprigl’ Piano. .With Stool, Cover and Inp. NOVEMBER 1, 1591'. The person holding the cards Whiolepresent the largest amount purchased will receive 3 Piano, with Stool, Cover and Lamp, Free of Charge. . Remember the Card is obtainable only at the follow stores Also, the Piano will be found on exhibition at SOME ONE OF NAMEiRMS: Dealer in Dry Goods, 5 Gazette Photographer and Artist, 53 Wall ‘Coal, Wood, Blue Stone and Ma- sons’ Building Materials, 33 to 43 Hardware, Cutlery, Paints, Oils, Window Tonsorial Artist, 1 Gazette Build- .ing, under Central National Bank. Sash, Doors, Blinds, Hard Wood 14 and 1.6 Livery Stables, opposite Danbury Monumental, Building and Ceme- tery Work .of g ery description, 12 _ Clothiers, Hatters and Men’s Fur Fine Ice Beets and Shoes, 37 Wall Street. . J. STUD WELL. l Centennialgca Co., . Fine Teas. (res, Butter, Sugar and Spices, IIain Street. . Jarvis Kellgg, Bmts and ice, Leather and Findings 518.1 Attention Paid to Repairingll Main Street. E. N. sloal Picture Fran Stationery, Toys and Fancy (3s, 29' Wall Street. H. J. & G. lGnumman, M anufactureif Olden-Time Root Beer and Sol43 Main Street. J. Spence; Co., Watchmakerand Jewelers, 3 . Main streetl George Hlaymond, Furniture D'er and Furnishing Undertaker a" mibalmer, 46 and 48 Main Strel Nlckersona etts, Family Grociel, Flour, Feed. Grain, Hay, high and Domes- tic Fruits, 35.1 37 Main street. W. F. Lockv d, Dealer in B Veal, Mutton, Pork, Poultry ., 7 Main Street. Elias Gus Merchant T , 31 Wall Street corner Watei ’ Mrs. w. F/‘cett, _ Millinery G , MourningyGoods -a specialty, ain street. [John A. Rigs, , , Pharmacist, I. 11 Main Street. sailing yacht II FLORENOE 3.51 ties. ‘A core 'ul sai accommodations for arties. Address. ' ; 0f Intercsl toil-Sailing Parties. HE owners of the new, staunch and fast are now read to negotiate with sailing, par- ug master accom ,ames the beat. No boat in the harbor has otter 3ml .6 . Box 199. SOuth NOrwalk Post Office. ’ . l I I I For Pleasurclshmg, Sailing. The Safe an 1rd Sailing Beat. “Three! others,” Is now in thorough t. or hiring to Sailing or Fishing Parties a Y der the managemen of its owner. Call 0 u‘ rite to ‘ t‘f114 : \0. S. CL . 2? Merwin street f _ Co-Oncratlvc . , Building ; Bank. :‘Z‘ORGANIZED UNDER THE Laws OF THE STATE OF NEw YORK. ' Authorized canon, $100,000,000 The Most Successful National ' Building and loan Association. The one that Ihas. the Wealthiest and Most Influential Board of Directors. 110le to E0010; a Few Good Men TO ASSIST IN Establishing Branches in the Eastern States. For particulars address. stating experience, The to-flperalivc Building Bank, World. Building, New York. HON. JAMES W. HYAITT, - Presiden. . Late Treasurer of the United States. TIMOTHY L. WOODRUFF. Vice-President. MINOT C. KELLOGG. 2d Vice-President. HON. JOHN H. LEE. 3d Vice-President. CHARLES L. HEINS. .- - Treasurer. HENRY CAREY. - - Secretary. FRANK W. FARNHAM, Asst. Secretary. TRACY, MCFARLAND. Iers, BOARDMAN & PLATT, Attorneys and Counsellors. DEPOSITOBY , MERCHANTS’ EXCHANGE NATIONAL BANK. NEW YORK. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. HON. JAMES W. HYATT. Norwalk. Conn., President Fairfield .County Na tional Bank, late Treas. of the United States. HON. JOHN H. LEE, ex-Mayor of Norwalk, Conn. COL. HENRY CAREY, Civil Engineer, N. Y. JOHN D. KIMMEY. Director 0 The Farm- ers’ Feed Co. New York City. C Iairman F1- nance Comlttoe ' ALBERT B. BOARDMAN, of Trac '. McFar- land. Ivins, Boardman .55 Platt, ttorneys, . Y. HON. E. P. DOYLE, Secretary of the Fish Commissmn, . . WM. T. DENYSE, of Wm. DeNyse do Sons, President Excelswr Steam Power CO. N. Y. JAMES s. CLAYTON, of Thurber, Whyland dc 00.. C edit Dept, Wholesale Grocers, N. Y. MINOT C. KE LOGG. Of Patterson Bros., Hardware. 2? Par ’ Row, . . CHARLES L. EINS. Secretary and Treas- urer ofIExcelsior Steam Power.Co., . . _ LUC US H. BIGLOW, of Blglow A: Main, Music PublisPefis N Y. . GEORGE . UXTON, of Buxton, Heins .3. Co., Oils, rind, New York. t51TInlliflflli‘HYML. VfVOtODRUgF. IIron dent of Is a as an ac u m 0., ew or '. HON. P. C. LO‘IJNSBURY.Ex-Gov. of Conn. Presxdent Merchants' Exchange National Bank New York. _ WILLIS MCDONALD, of Willis McDonald (ID 00.. Printers, 39-43 Gold Street, New York. LEONARD MOODY Real Estate, Brooklyn, N. Y., Director Kings County Trust Co., Direc- tor Brooklyn Real Estate Exchange. GEORGE S. BRUSH, Brooklyn Contractor. H NRY H. PYLE, Bridgeport, Wholesale Grocer. _ WM. P RUDD, Albany N. Y., of Harris db Conn". Eo|Warcl treet OFFERS SPECIAL 11‘ l‘RACTION-r)‘ IN ILL s'rYLEs or SUMME.R -:- FABRIC? AT GREATLY. REDUCED PRICES. ' (is: YOU WILL MAKE A MISTAKE IF; YOU DO NOT CALL AND EXAMINE THIS STOCK. -- Don't forget that we can show you the Best Line» of— LADIES’ -:- SHIRT -:- WAISTS 1N NORWALK Edward. Street. No. 5' Gazette Building, Norwalk Comstock ms. 1 HAT is just where our Suits are— above criticism: We can speak of them with all the greater con- fidence, because every one of them has had our personal inspection. Compar- isons are said to be odious, and odious enough as a rule they are, but these suits have such a. made-to-order appear- ance that they will show off to advan- tage, no matter what you compare them with. You must be hard to please if they do not command your instantaneous approval, for the more “"5377 . ‘ fastidious you are. the more readily ' you W11]. apprecmte their excellenc1es. Ab‘Wfi CWIOC'i‘m " It is simply a case of first-classmateria and first-class workmanship at a third-class price. ‘ ‘ FOR THE BALANCE OF THE SEASON WE WILL SELL OUR Blazers, Best Quality, at $1.50. I __ _ ..__..__ ______._—— mcu 00111513001: Bros... Masonic Building, I4 SO. Main Street, Rudd. Attorneys at Law, and Director Albany County Sayings Bank ‘y9 , NORWALK. I SO. NORWALK. TheNeW Dry Goods Store. ccial Sale .-..W n) R BLACK SILK GRENADINES, COLORED DRESS GOODS, WOOL CHALLIES ' LADIES’ 0U ", GAUZE VESTS, “ - JERSEY VESTS, BOYS’ SHIRT WAISTS \ ’. SCOTCH GINGHAMS, ' E3 TING SUITS LADIES? LISLE THREAD HOSE, “ FANCY STRIPE, COTTON HOSE. “ PERSIAN CREPE CLOTH, @These goods are all fresh and new and we propose to sell them Without regard to their cost :2: In order to make room for ournew Fall Stock we will commence on Saturday, August 1st, a l . of all Summer Gun .Every department will be represented, and goods will be MARKED AT PRICES THAT WILL/ INSURE THEIR SALE. SS =- @QEQDSEI. BLACK SILK LACE NETS, PLAID AND STRIPE DRESS GOODS, ' PARASOLS AND SUN UMBRELLAS. IN FLANNEL, SATEEN, GINGHAM AND CREPE CLOTH, BLAZERS AND SHIRT WAISTS. Hosiery — and - Under-“rear. MEN’S FANCY FLANNEL SHIRTS, FANCY COTTON HALF HOSE, “ BALBRIGGAN UNDERWEAR, “ GAUZE UNDERWEAR, BOYS’ FANCY FLANNEL SHIRTS, LADIES’ SILK' AND FABRIC GLOVES AND MITTS. "‘WAsE-m .. GODQDS. ' M C GINGHAMS. PINE APPLE TISSUE, - D0 EST; ' OUTING FLANNEL ' or former selling price. TRISTRAM & HYATT, ‘ N0. . 2 GaZette Building. N OI‘Walk. ‘ TR _ RAM l0 Hill f 2 GAZETTE BUILEING.