_1.' -
' has gone home.
tine Cent. ’
Aznrm
Absolutely Inflow-admit,
WEDNESDAY. SE.:‘T. 2, 1891. .
1N NovaLK,
NTERED AT TIIE szsrr OFFICE,
E As A‘ hizwsmrnn.
Almanac for To~morrow.
High water Bridgeport 11:08.
[fig/a water Normal/l: Islands 11 :19.
Low water Normal/c Islands 1:58.
Sun rises 5:21. sun. sets 6.23
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THE H'EATH 135:.
The} weather to-day promises to be
warmer, norc sultry and fair. ’i'o-
marrow it promises to be icnorzdlg/ fair,
warmer and more sultry.
O‘-
3 UTH NORWALK.
The GAZETTE is on sale at the News office
of Fred. Coleman, J.I[.Fiyn.n, W.L,.~1ther-
Mm, .uul II. E. Borlwell. Orders for all
kinds of JOB PRINTING received at our
branch ofiicc on. Railroad Square,
Quite a large party from Mt. Vernon
are at Roton Point, tO-day.
Clams at the Old ’Welhti‘uck house
to-night, and lots of happiness.
A schooner is at Hatch, Bailey & Co‘s
’wharf with lumber for that active firm.
. James Simone was arrested for being
' intoxicated last night. A fine and costs ,. . _
1 were imposed. » »
The heating, apparatus at the rail-
road station,‘isbeing put In turn for
colder weather.
—Have you Seen the Perfection Ten-
nis Racquet, $1.65, at A. B. Colev’s, 3
Music Hall block.
The slates for the city election have
been washed up and will soon be filled
out. Election Oct. 5th.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Quintard have
returned from their trip to the Thous-
and Islands, Lake George, etc.
The case of the Metropolitan Insur-
ance 00., vs John Downey, Wlll be
tried on Friday, before Justice Morrell,
The M. E. church fair which opened
in East Norwalk last night,. for the
week, augurs well for a flattering suc-
cess.
Anew top—mast has been plaCCd in
the Hill’s yacht Carrie, Capt. Will Bou—
ton. Mr. Hill proposes a sail down east
’c‘re many days.
About 150 fresh air children went
down on the City of Albany, this morn-
ing. Capt. Wilson expects the last in-
stallment up this evening.
Thos. I. Raymond, who has been on
the sick list for several days, was atfihis
office this morning. He shows the cf;
fects ofhis battle for life.
A contingent of “the 400” will in-
dulge ina shore dinner at Landlord
Lassen’s C. P. hotel, this evening.
They come from Noroton.
Thos. and Wm. Ward, Joseph Gil-
hooly and Benj. Fl nn, started this
noon for Allegana, . Y., where they
are to attend a R. C. school.
Bridge-tender Jones will take his
family out for an airing, tO-day, on the
' Florence B. He expects to bring home
several bushels of beach plums.
A valuable canine was shipped from
Ridgefield to Frank Moulton, of “721.311-
ington, 0., last night. It was
shipped in a large wicker basket.
Bernard Kindilien has raised his
house on Van Zandt avenue, to con-
form with the grade recently establish-
ed. The improvement is quite marked.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dusenberry re-
turned to New York this morning-after
a two weeks’ visit with Mr. and Mrs.
Warren Smith, on Chimmon’s Island.
A large section of life, at Bell Island,
We refer to Editor
Bailey, of the Danbury News. Judge
Brady is also conspicuous by his ab-
sence.
Capt. Bell has commenced re-plank-
ing the approaches to the WashingtOn
street drawbridge. It was sadly needed
as they were things of rents and
patches.
Stephen Hoyt s Sons,of New Canaan,
made a shipment of trees this morning,
and the employees at the Consolidated
freight depot, scent lots of work from
that section very soon.
Capt. Bell has the contract for the
driving of the spiles for the foundation
of shoemaker Geo. Keeler’s new store
on the Washington street bridge, next
west of the Verity building.
The local association‘did themselves
proud in the matter of entertaining the
State Butchers’ association yesterday,
and they .are.,deserv1ng Of the latgef shall Senit detecteda man in the act of
amount of praise tendered them.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bensen, recently
wedded, left East: Norwalk, for their
home in North Abbington, Mass, yes-
terday. Mrs. Bensen’s mother, Mrs.
T. B. Morton will join them soon.
Mr. Chas. Cole, who has had charge
of the hotel at Roton Point, and who
has accepted the superintendency of a
hotel in New York, was the guest of
lllir. and Mrs. W. F. Wardwcll, yester-
( ay.
Capt. Rogers’ launch Pearl trans-
ferreda number of Hoyt and Beers’
masons to Smith’s Island, this morning.
Thcyare to make repairs in the old
family homestead of the late Capt.
Theodore Smith.
The City of Albany brought up the
largest freight of the season, last night.
Mate McDonald tells us that it was
nearly 12 o’clock before his crew had
the boat lightened and they worked
hard too. There was a large quantity
'of fruit.
The funeral of the late Mr. Orville
Duty was attended this afternoon at
2:80 o’clock from his late home on High
street. The pall-bearcrs were, Messrs.
Edwin Adams, David Stowe, F. S.
Lyon and Theodorus Nash. The in-
1ferment was at the Pine Island ceme-
ery.
Two handsome harnesses for David
Finch are being built at the “horse
chestnut” harness store, on Washin -,
ton street. They will be used On 1 r.
Finch’s Norman steeds in Monday’s
parade. Mr. McNerney has proved
himself a worthygdiggipleiof ,H‘amégg,
maker Dwyer.
l The ladies of the Rowayton M. E.
i church will hold a lawn fete and enter-
_ 'tainment on the grounds of Mr. Wm.
T. . Ra mond, next'Saturday evening.
Thata 1 who attend don’t enjoy them-
selves will be no faultvof the committee.
The grounds are fine, and fine will be
the whole affair.
George Jayne lost a tame crow, yes-
terday, but found a pair of spectacles
that had been missing for two or three
days; It happened in this wise. The
crow was out taking its usual morning
Walk, when a strange out came along,
pounced upon the bird and commenced
[to rend it to pieces. Mr. J sync. rushed
to the rescue of the crow, but too late,
but imagine his surprise when on lift
ing up the bird, he saw what he thought
to be a wire, but what further investi—
gation proved, was his lost spectacles.
The crow had swallowed them. Mr.
Jayne says that on the day before the
crow acted strangely and seemed to be
lame, and now he don’t wonder at it.
44>» »
Re—union of the Sixteenth.
The twenty-fifth annual reunion of the
Sixteenth regiment, Connecticut Vol-
unteers, will be held at Compounce
.pond, Bristol, on Thursday,. Septem—
; ber 17. The business meeting will be
' followed by a sheep bake at 1 o’clock.
Q
A Brakeman Killed.
A horrible accident happened yester-
day afternoon at the Belle Docks, New
Haven. George McGonigle, a brake-
man, was cut in two by a train of cars
which passed over him. He" was 28
years old and married.
..., ____,_.
To Heat by Steamy ,
The work, of equipping all of the pas-
‘Senger cars of the Consolidated road
with new heating appliances for use of
steam'from the locomotive, is progress-
ing rapidly and the greater part of the
work has already been done. Three
styles of’heaters have been adopted but
all work on the same principle.
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Soidiérs at the World’s Fair.
Aplan is on foot to bring 100,000
militiamen from the various states to
Chicago during the world’s fair. A
camp is to be laid out contiguous to
the world’s fair grounds, capable of
accommodating from 5,000 to (3.000
troops at a time, and the intention is to
give the different states in turn, the
use of the camp for one week.
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Base Ball Games.
National league—New York 1, Chi—
cago 4 ; Brooklyn 1, Cleveland 7; Cin-
cinnati 4, Boston 1 ; Pittsburg 7', Phil-
adelphia 4. ,
American Association—Athletic 5.
St. Louis 1; Boston 9, Columbus 5;
Washington 3, Louisvillez; Milwaukee
9, Baltimore 5. :
Eastern Association—Lebanon 3,
Buffalo 2. '
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The Derby Races.
The Derby races began yesterday,
with good weather, a good track and
good attendance, The events were in
the three-minute and 2:30 classes, with
six starters in the former and eight in
the latter.
In the three minute class Ranger
was the favorite in the pools at the
start and sold for $25 tothe field at $25,
Althoughl‘the first time he came in
third. he sold at $25 to 5315. C. M. P.
was the other favorite, selling at $510 to
the field at even money. On the first
trial he came in first and then the pools
rose to $25 to the field at $10. He con-
tinued at this, winning the race inthree
straight heats and first money. Time
2.36, 2.38, 2.37
In the 2.30 class, Prince sold for $20
to the field at $10, with Little Sport as
a second favorite, selling at $10 to 558.
Prince won the first two heats but in
the third contest Little Sport came In
first, with Prince second. Time 2.33%,
2.31, 2.22:, 2.32, 2.30%. ’
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HAS ROOSEVELT RESIGNED?
A Ruinur to That. Effect in Circulation
in New York.
NEW YORK, Sept. 2.—It is reported at
the custom house here that Theodore
Roosevelt, chairman of the civil service
commission, has tendered his resignation
to the president. Theodore Babcock, sec-
retary ofthe 0 storm house board, said he
had heard the report of the resignation,
but could not confirm it. Mr. Roosevelt
is in Washington.
“Hunted Mme. Durand’s \chltll.
MAY’S LANDING, N. J ., Sept. 2.-—About
three weeks ago Mme. Durand, a. French
woman, was found dead in her house at
Egg Harbor City, among the greatest filth
and squalor. She died of starvation,
although many hundred dollars’ worth of
valuable'goods were found in her house,
and" it was learned upon investigation
~ that L’Shev’was worth several thousand dol-
lars: ”Her‘ residence was closed up and
careflflly‘gnardcd until the woman’s rela-
tives appeared. Late last- night City Mar-
efiecting an entrance to the misnr’s house.
He was arrested, and says that he is a
brother of the deceased woman. Mayor
Boyson will send him to the county jail
here.
DIE]).,.
JENNINGS—In Norwalk, September. 1st,
Frances Sophia. Wlfe of Legrand Jennings,
aged 46 years, 9 months, 11 days. .
[Funeral from her late residence, Thurs-
day, September 3d, at 2:30 p. m.
FOR SA LE.
OR SALE—200 Liquor Barrels. .
(tf17s) GEORGE Low. 57 Main street.
OR SALE—A. White Metal Show Case.
plate glass, Six feet long. will be sold
cheap. Enquire at DAILY GAZETTE office. 3t176
condition. Apply at CITY HOTEL, South
Norwalk. tf‘154
PRETTY Cottage of seven rooms, near the
Bridge. Price $2.500. Only $500 down.
Apply to ()._E, WILSON. Real Estate-Agent
GAZETTE Buildiner
OR SALE—A number of large Counter
Drawers, that were In use at the Ambler
store Wlll be sold at a. bargain, Apply at
TnisrnAM & HYATT’S. GAZETTE Building. tf19
TO RENT.
O _LET.—A Nice Flat of. either six or
nine rooms, With modern improvements.
to peOfile who can appreciate them. Enquire
of V. . OLMSTEAD, 10 Union Park. 3151761)
ownn PART or- HOUSE to rent; four
rooms. Apply to F. B. BANKS. 6 Fair
street. 1w176p
OR RENT—A. Portable . House, erected
» at Compo this week. wxllbe rented for
camping out for the day or. week. Apply to
F. E. Locxwoon. that)
OR SALE—Two Refrigerators in good'
DAILYI-‘NORWAL'K -. GAZETTE.
3110 H NE IVS.
llmnesron'r. Conn.. September 2. 1891.”- i
rllore (":pcn for business l‘.O-_§
nay:- - .
filled to see all lhc old?
i'i'icsuls and as many new ones.
as (are to some.
Many changes, some of
then], perhaps, will ilease
you; girls’ and children’s
shoes now forward on the
right, Oi';1.}£)Sll.C um womc: ’s;
men's shoes now by. them:
selves, the rear part of the
store all for men and boys.
We are going in do lllOl’L‘. for
men this season ilian herclo-
forc; separate deparinienl, in-
crease thc stock, add a num—
ber of iew styles, so when
new shoes are wanted a man
will thihk of lilowland’s as the
best plate lo {’10 for them.
JoHN C. ROWLAND.
405 Main Street.
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NOT ICE.
HE Co-partnership heretofore existing
' between Edwin Gilbert, Benjamin H
Gilbert and George Cooper Gilbert. known
as the Gilbert Extract and Perfumer Com-
pany. of Georgetown. Conn, is this ay dis-
solved by mutual consent. Edwin Gilbert \vill
close the business of the co-partnership. and
George Cooper Gilbert will continue the
same. 3t17‘8p
Georgetown. September 1, 1891.
I
NOTILE.
HE Committee for the Labor Day Parade
extend to all manufacturers, merchants
and their employees a cordial invitation to
partimpate in the parade. A favor will be
conferred by sending‘yoiirlifiijmes to the mar-
‘ I
shall. \ lI‘H,
Cedar street, South Norwnlk.
Parade to be formed at 8 :30 a. in. 4t178
A Card.
WISH to state that the NON-SECnET EN-
. DOWMENT ORDER, of Worcester, Mass, of
which I am a member, paid me $80 on August
25th, 1891, for four week’s sick benefits. The
claim was paid Within eight days after sendin I
It to the home ollice. Ijoined tne local branch
in South Norwa k, April 15th, 1891.
PATRICK J. DEMPSEY.
28 Day street, South Norwalk, Conn. lwlTO
l V A 1V] 1)]?
FIRST-CLASS COOK. AND LAUNDRESS.
only three in family. TO one thoroughly
competent, (and none other need apply), a
pleasant home and liberal wages Wlll be given.
Call at GAZETTE OFFICE, or address Box A
Norwalk, Conn. 3t174
Notice.
HE inhabitants of the Town of Norwalk
are hereby .notified and warned. that a-
To _wn,Meet1ng W111 be held at the Town House.
in ESZLlll Norwalk, on Friday, the 4th day of
September, 1891, at 2 o’clock in the afternoon,
for the tollowmg purposes. to w1t:
To approve or reject the new lay-out of the
road from the New York, New_Haven & Hart-
ford Railroad to Gregory’s Pomt, as made by
the selectmen .111 accordance With the vote
passed at a special town meeting, held on the
2d (lay of October, 1890. and, if approved, to
make all necessary pi‘CViSions therefor, and to
discontinue parts_of the present road. ,
Also to take action upon the acceptance of
Cliff street.
8gated at Norwalk, the 23th day of August,
. 175
SAMUEL DASKAM, Selectmen of
NELSON J. CRAW. , . the Town
OSCAR W. RAYMOND, of Norwalk-
SHCE BARGAIN S i
OUR €2.50 SHOP. Three Styles—Common
Sense, Opera Toes, Low Heels, also Patent
Leather Tips. Will sell same until Sept. 10th,
at $2 per pair. No Humbug! 131176
A. II. HOYT 85 SON,
o. .C9BRIEN, _
littl Slit Ulltlfllllv Tillfll‘.
airing made arrangements-with one of the
Largest Cloth Houses In New York to supply
men-1:111 all kinds of goods. at a ew hours’
notice and at the Lowest Prices. I have over
ghree hundred samples, which I Will make up
in the Latest-Styles at about two-thirds the
lsualprices charged.- I guarantee to give sat-
staction as I do my own cutting and fitting-
and have no guess work. Ikeep the Latest
_ Fashion Plates and draft accordingly.
depairing, Binding, Cleaning, Pressing,
Etc., done at about half-price. Give me a
and be convmeed. 1y164
at) . 0 ’ B E” 33.: In: N ,
31 BELDEN AVENUE.
fig-”Fall and Winter Announcement.
HAVE UST SECURED the finest assort-
ment of .
Fall and Winter Suitings
To be found in Norwalk, which I am prepared
to make up at the LOWEST CASH PRICE. My
prices are such and ‘ I am taking orders for
them at a rate that Will make the goods scar
In a short time, so don t wait until they are a l
gone, . but come in at once and make your
selection. tili’l
F . K 0 G 0 U R ,
Custom “319.292.1101“,
17 North Main Street, South Ncrwalk.
— a. eusowsni, ‘
Merchant .. Tailor.
I have just received {the Finest and
and Largest Se cction of
FALL AND WINTER SUITINGS, ,
TROUSERINGS AND VESTINGS,
Ever-slio'iiriifiiii Norwalk, which I will make
:up‘in-style and price to suit everybody.
E. susowsm,
icons Wall and Water Sis, Nurwalk.
l.
'Opera House;
‘ LABOR DAY, _ "
MON‘DAvg’sEPT. '.
MR. CHAS: l‘. ELLIS,
THE ACKNOWLEDGLD SINGING GER-
MAN COMEDIAN, In the late Wm.
Carleton’s Musmal Comedy-Drama,
entitled:
" ASHER,
' J The Yodler,
With all the Special Bcenery"'painted
expressly for. the production. .
TOYS for the Children and Button-Hole
Bouquets for the: Ladies at every
performance.
Hear Ellis’ New Songs, Dances, Guitar
Solos, etc,, etc. - 1 '
Seats on sale at Hale’s Drug Store, Norwulk.
and Plaisted’s. South Norwalk. . .
BY SELLING THE -
— Groceries
Cur Teas and Coffees
ARE THE BEST AND CHEAPEST.
Niekerson
av
. gin Bette.
vw‘fififir."‘.W. . ‘55..-. .1 ‘W
Tints 01.101111
SUMMER
MlLLli‘iE RY.
We are offerin our entire stock of niillinery
at a GREAT R ‘DUCTION. Our prices are
beyond competition.
——A Full Line Of—
M o-urning- Goods
Constantly on hand.
HAIR Goons, A SPECIALTY.
COMBINGS MAM: Ur.
o 0 R s E 7:: 5 .
Agency for M ethadiinid Gristld Corset
We also keep the Warner Corset—C. B. A.. La
Sprite, MaJestic and others;
COME EARLY To SECURE THE
BEST BARGAINS.
NO TROUBLE TO SHOW ‘rOODS.
M 183135 sT. 301m
33 MAIN STREET, liURTALll.
Fourth of July has come and gone but my
: stoct o ‘
@Etfl SERIES?
Has not. The public will do well to give me a
call. I think I can suit you. If you Iave
not secured your
FIE-KUET 'JARS
You hadbetter do so before they-are all gone.
You Will need them in a short time for the
crop of peaches. Don’t forget the place,
Charles ' P. Kefleler’s,
7 WATER STREET, NORWALK. _
" Extraeulinary.
T LATEST .
1' '——_O F—
* Fall “and Winter
SUITINGS.
I_ have just received my stock of Fall and
Winter Suitings, which comprise the most
fashionable patterns of foreign linportation
and domestic manufacture. These goods Inm
prepared to make up in 1‘
The Latest Styles 1 ~
and in the most thorough manner. guarantee-
1ng satisfaction. . It is always best to make
early selections before stock is reduced. and
those who call early Will have the best chome
'_ Specml attention is called to our Trouser-
ings of which we have the largest variety We
have ever before offered. The patterns are of
the very latest and most approved styles.
WE. ii. I
99 WASHINGTON STREET,
SOUTH NORVVA LK.
211135
Muses: ‘
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laptiitata ‘
Terrill, ‘50011nettitut.
Connected by rail ~ via- Danbury &
Norwalk Railroad from South Norwalk
Depot and New York and New Haven
Railroad and . . 1’
1111113 Heariliginrwalk,
Can be Leased for
BASE BALL GDNTESTS,
PIBNIB PARTIES,
BAMP MEETINGS,
Military Exercises,
Shooting Clubs,
Clam Bakes,
Sunday School Festivals,
Agricultural Fairs,
Horse Shows,
Athletic Games or Any
Form of Out-Door
Pleasure...
The ’ Norwalk Park
Amphitheatre
Is so well known to: the: citizens of
Norwalk that .a description- of- it is
unnecessaiy. It is sufficient to an-
nounce that MRIGEO’RGE CLARKE
has BOUGHT THE PROPERTY and
has planned " ‘ '-'
A RACE TRACK
In combination withall the "Beautiful
Attractions and other pleasures to be
derived from visiting these MOST
CHARMING GROUNDS. ’
For terms apply to
o. swlisou ., 3 Gazette Bldg.
PLYMOUTHiROCK ICE.
TORES AND FAMILIES SUPPLIED at
Lownsr Runs; {1-5
.. Wanted . 1 ,-,
Only a few steps from Wall street
BONERS. Apply at. the: Corset factory 0f
(1w175) BOTH &fGOLDscHMIDT.
gear THE
CITY
IRON’PAL
Excursion Tickets,
— uni LaborDay Excursion
OF ALBAN_Y,
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GONEY - ISLAND-
_ Leave South NOrwalk at 9.15 a. In. Returning. leave: Coney” ”Island. .2“ V,
4.48 p. m. ; Beekman street at 5.40pm.: ; East 3lst street at 6 p. m. l
STEAMER:_'_ .
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: LANKH 3.11m 11th
Beginning Saturday, Aug. 29, and con-
tinuing while. they last.
You’ll Hardly Believe .YOur Eyes.
There are 500 pairs of them, manufacturer’s seconds, yet you will say
that the qualities are exceptionally rare. We bought these blau-.
kets and quilts at a very low figure, and shall sell them at the
Lowest Prices Ever Known. Now is the time to lay in
your stock of these goods for winter.
TAKE A HURRIED GLANCE AT THE FOLLOWING PRICES AND BE
CONVINCED THAT THIS IS A CHANCE \VHICH SELDOM OFFERS
Lot 1. A good sized, double, white, wool, tape bound blanket. with
red or blue border, for.59 cents These are a recognized bargain, at any
figure under$1 50.
Lot 2. A handsome 10 4 white wool blanket. red or blue border. at
$1.39. This blanke? cannot be matched in the market today under $2.
Lot 3. A fine 11-4 white allwoolmblankst at $2.69 that would be
called cheap at $3.75. . ' I
Lot 4. Elegant 11-4 California wool blanket at, $149. This h'aukct
is guaranteed all-Wool, both warp and filling, and positively worth $55
per pair. ’ -
Lot 5. Extra super, all-wool. western blankets at 935 per pair. Flat :1.
pair of these blankets havejever been sold less than $8.- 7 1
'You have never in all your shoppingexperiencc bought such handsome
quilts at theprices we quote: during thissale. . There are sever-.1: 'qu-ilitiae-s
in this collection ranging iii-price from 69icents to $5.00, and welliuow that
you will buy two or three of'them at sight." .. " " “ ' '
@The most extravagant thing that a woman can do is to miss thi
opportunity. , m
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_ nerN.
next week.
' rum
1‘ +—~:THESE SALES TAKE PLAC i '_fii'r:;__
The" IE’Opular
.. on u: a: l8
. Our. Main and Wall 813., Norwalk.
Ineluding admission t0) 600. “"
Iron Pier,
~ _~, V. _".~: ' .
@Last. scanners... of the season, September 6th..
ave.
B.—’-Wo shall have. something interesting to 'say‘i‘about gloves
.A