’
Absolutely Independent,
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THURSDAY. SEPT. 3, 1891.
’IIIE l’osr OFFICE, IN NOBWALK,
As A NEWSPAPER.
EVTERED AT
Almanac for To-—morrow.
High water Bridgeport 11:47.
High water Norwalk Islands 11:51».
Low water lVorwalk Islands 5:30.
Sun. rises 5:22, sun sols 6.22.
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N'EA TH E N.
THE
The weather {0—day promises to be
.morally fair, warmer,and more sultry.
'l'o-morrow ilpromiscs to be from fair
to partly cloudy, with no decided
changes of temperalm'c, followed by
rain.
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SOUTH NORWALK.
The can E’l'l'E is on sale at the ne-
of Fred Coleman, J.l[.Fl1/un, W.L..althcr-
ton, and II. E. Bodwcll. Orders for all
kinds of JOB PRINTING received at our
branch office on. Railroad Square.
ws oflice
The Medea is still carrying a large
number of passengers.
Michael Higgens is soon to join the
vast army of benedicts.
Mrs. Arthur L. Seymour is Spending
a few days at Bell Island.
The Shoe firm of George B. Weed
& Co. will probably be dissolved this
week.
Butler Lodge, I. O. O. F. worked the
initiatory degree on four candidates
last evening.
The Norwalk Club has gone to‘ the
Huntington fair in W. H. Hoyt & Son 5
new oyster steamer.
Jeweler Ferris wasat Springfield this
week. He expects a leading Jeweler
from that city will locate here.
The large tug boat, ‘Wm. E. Glad-
wish, came into harbor this morning
for fresh water and a canal boat.
A letter received from Wurtsboro, N.
Y. says that people there are now wear-
ing mittens to keep their hands warm.
There is altogether too much bunk-
ing out o’nights on the wharves and in
sheds, and the police propose putting a
stop to it.
Chas. Lowndes’ new oyster boat was
towed from Bridgeport to Rowayton,
yesterday. She will soon be placed in
commission.
Capt. Rogers will take a party of
ladies and gentlemen to N auvoo to-day,
in his steam launch Pearl. They Wlll
have a clam bake.
Mrs. Christian Swartz and Mrs. J as.
Flynn and families will return from
their summer sojourn at Sanford Sta-
tion on Monday next.
Yesterday, as the steamer Addie V.
was trying to launch a canal boat, she
struck the Washington street bridge,
and smashed her smokestack.
A parlor car on the New England ex-
press was side tracked here last even-
ing by reason of a hot-box. The train
left twenty minutes behind schedule
time.
Builder J. R. Raymond has a gang
Of men at work on a new boat for W.
W. Comstock. The model used is half
of a chunky watermelon. It is bound
to attract attention.
'The three leading industries in this
crty are bound to boom from this until
spring. They are corsets, hats and oys-
ters. A triumvirate not approached by
any city in the cast.
Butchers Schaub, Farrington, Ben-
nett and Judson are at the Butcher’s
Barbecue in Waterbury, today. They
were their good clothes and expect to
have a first-class time and they will.
That Shoninger piano was placed in
Butler Lodge, I. O. O. F. last evening,
and adds greatly to the appearance of
the lodge room. It represents 388,000
vot .‘S or about $97,000. New for the
Weber.
Francis 8; CO. have just put in an in-
stallment of fall wearing apparel, and
the styles of goods are of a most at-
tractive nature. This morning a hand-
some showmg of neckwear was shown
in the east window.
“ Rob ” Mitchell, the good-natured
and good-looking reporter of the Sen-
lllll'l, ‘ has not missed a morning in
watching the City of Albany leave port
this season. He is deserving of a day off
for a trip down on her.
We learn that the wooden building
adyoming the Schaub hotel, on the cor-
ner of C ay street and Railroad Place,
is to be_razed and a brick building
greeted in its place by Mr. George
Scaaub, the owner. If so, the im-
provement will be a marked one.
The Rowayton M. E. church received
a telegram this a. m., stating that Prof.
Throckmorton, a New York elocution-
1st, and Mr. Fitzgerald,also a fine read-
er, and Mrs. Brooks pianist and voca-
list, would entertain at the lawn fete, to
be given _at Wm. T. Raymond’s Satur-
day evening.
. George Lockwood, who is employed
iii the culinary department at Dorlon
I oilnt, went to Portchester, yesterday,
Wluil a female, who has assisted him in
his multitudinous duties, and they were
married. George, who is perhaps , bet-
ter known as “lolly—pop,”trealed his
friends before leaving. Mr. and Mrs.
Lockwood are back in the kitchen to-
day.
. J udge” Knapp an S. of R. also an
Odd Fellow, v1s1ted Darien yesterday
and called on his mother, Mrs. Ruth
K1134?!)- _Mr. Knapp reports his mother
as being in the best of health, and in
the 94th year of her age. Mr. Knapp
tells us that he is the second Oldest
member of Our Brothers Lodge,having
been a member for 49 years. He con-
fesses to being 72 years of arre. He
looks to be scarce half that nurdber of
years. Hale, fat and forty as it were.
Grand Army hall was crowded to its
. full seating capacity last evening. The
farewell performance of “The Last
Loaf,” by the U. G. T. R. A. Dramatic
club, was the drawing attraction, and
its presentation was generally voted a
first-class exhibition. The thanks of the
club are extended furniture dealer Cole-
man, who kindly loaned various arti-
cles from _his store for stage use.
Capt. Stanley Lowndes will take a '
party to the Long Island fair today in
his steamer J. Howard Lowndes.
Among the number are Editor Golden,
Geor e Norvell. Wm. Mn Quhae, Wm.
Saun ers and HarryBennett. “Billy”
Bouton intended going and bought a
dozen hard shell crabs to eat on the
way over, but his services at a kettle in
one of our hat shops could not be dis-
pensed with and he remained at home.
He seemed to feel very badly this morn-
ingbbecause of his investment in the
cm s.
DIED.
RAYMOND.——At Westport, Wednesday, 50 t. ‘
2d. Josiah Raymond, in the 86th year of iis
age.
[Funeral at his late residence on Saturday,
_at 2230.1). m. Interment at East Norwalk.l
SI-IO ['1 NE IVS.
BRIDGEPORT, 001111.. September 2, 1891.
Store open for business to-
(lay.
Glad to see all [be old
friends and as many new ones
as care to come. ’
Many changes, some of
them, perhaps, will please
you; girls’ and children’s
shoes now forward on the
right, opposile lhe women’s;
men’s shoes now by them-
selves, the rear part of the
store all for men and boys.
We areggoing to do more for
men this season lhan hereto-
fore; separalc department. in-
crease the stock, add a num-
ber of new styles. so when
new shoes are wanted a man
will thilik OfHowland’s as lbs
I est place to go for them.
JOHN G. llowmxn.
105 Main Street.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE—200 Liquor Barrels. _
(tf173) GEORGE Low. 57 Main street.
OR SALE—Two Refrigerators in good
condition. Apply at CITY HOTEL, South
Norwalk. tf154
OR SALE OR TO LET.——In South Nor-
walk. a Small House of eight rooms;
garden, good well of water and fruit trees.
For particulars address W. H. hIOREHOUSE. 418
Soutn Second avenue, Mt. Vernon, N. Y. 3tp
PRETTY Cottage of seven rooms, near the
Bridge. l’rice $2.500. Onlv $500 down.
Apply to O._ E, WILSON. Real Estate Agent
GAZETTE Buildin: - ‘
OR SALE—A number of large Counter
Drawers, that were in use _at the Ambler
store Will be sold at a bargain, Apply at
TRISTBAM Jr. I—erTT’s. GAZETTE Building. tf19
TO RENT.
OWEI'» PART OF HOUSE to rent; four
rooms. Apply to F. B. BANKS. 6 Fair
street. 1w176p
4 OR RENT—A Portable .House, erected
at Uompo this week. Wlll be rented for
camping out for the day or week. Appl to
F. E. LOCKWOOD. t¥29
WAJVTED.
ANTEDl—Two competent girls as cham-
bermaid and waitress. Apply to MRS.
T;,S. VANDERIIOEF, 125 East avenue. 3t17’9
g FIRST-CLASS COOK AND LAUNDRESS,
only three 111 family. To one thoroughly
competent, (and none other need apply), a
pleasant home and liberal wages Will be given.
Call at GAZETTE OFFICE, or address Box A
Norwalk, Conn. 3t174
Wanted.
BRIGHT BOY at
no
VOGEL’S DRUG STORE.
Water Notice.
and after FRIDAY, SEPT. 4TH,
N
o 1891, THE WATER WILL BE
TURNED OFF at 2 o’clock p. m. and
remain off until 6 a. m. the following
day. J. T. PROWITT,
FRANK STREET,
Commissioners.
NOTICE.
THE Co-purtnership _heretofore. existing
between Edwm Gilbert, .Bemamin H
Gilbert and George Cooper Gilbert, known
as the Gilbert Extract and Perfumery Com-
pany. of Georgetown, Conn. lslthlS day dis-
solved by mutual consent. Edwm Gilbert Will
close the busmess of the co: artnershlp. and
George Cooper Gilbert w I continue the
same. 3t178p
Georgetown, September 1, 1891.
NOTICE.
HE ’ Committee for the Labor Day Parade
extend to all manufacturers, merchants
and their employees a cordial limitation to
participate in the parade. A favor Will be
conferred by sendmwoliyirliéames to’ the mar-
shall. , . 1
~ f Cedar street, South Norwalk.
Parade to be formed at 8:30 a. m. 4t178
'A‘ Card.
WISH to state that the NON-SECRET EN~
.DOWMEST ORDER, of Worcester, Mass., of
which I am a member, aid _me $80 on Au ust
25th, 1891, for four wee {’3 Sle benefits. The
claim was paid within eight days after sendin
it to the home office. IJOIBBG tne local branc
in South Norwalk, April 15th, 1891. ‘
. " PATRICK J. DEMPSEY.
_28 Day street, South Norwalk, Conn. 1w175
For-Sale, Cheap 2
Property, No. 12 South Union Avenue,
IVE minutes walk from Norwalk Bridge'
House in thorOugh repair—new roof an
new fences; the best garden in the neighbor-
hood. Range, hot and cold water, bath room,
water closet, and a steam heater _Wlth_l'n.d1-
atom in every room, all thrown in Without
extra charge. Terms, (part cash, balance on
Ifiioiit _agc. Apply to . E. WILSON, Gaizeggg
ui mg. or o w
GEORGE I. BUXTON.
Notice.
HE inhabitants _of the Town of Norwalk
are hereby notified and warned that a.
Town Meeting will be held at the Town House.
in {said Norwalk, on Friday, the 4th day 0
September, 1891, at 2 o’clock in the afternoon,
for the following purposes, to Wit: .
To! approve or re ect the new lay-out of the
road from the New Ork, New_Haven & Hart-
ford Railroad to Gregory’s Pomt, as made by
the selectmen in accordance With the vote
passed at a special town meeting, held on the
2d day of October, 1890. and, if approved, to
make all necessary provnuons therefor, and to
discontinue partsoof the present road.
Also to take action upon the acceptance of
Cliff street.
Dated at Norwalk, the 28th day of Agfiggt,
1.
“’9 cases asses paces.“
‘ . . e
OSCAlt_W.1_RAYMOND,I of Norwalk-y .
U .
"DAILY;- N ORAWALK -
\E. c-Usowsxi, .
Merchant ,.. ll‘slloia‘;
I have just received ‘the. Finest and
am. Largest Selection of
FALL AND WINTER SUITINGS,
TROUSERINGS AND VESTINGS,
Ever shown‘Iin Norwalk. which I will make
up in style and price to suit everybody.
E. eusowsxi, .
Corner Wall and Water Sls, Norwalk.
Sifallaml Winter Announcement.
HAVE JUST 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
DI‘IC’?S 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- 1
gone, but come in at once and maketfslr'g‘lur
I
selection.
3‘. KOGOUR,
Custom ’E‘ailar,
17 North Main Street, South Norwalk.
Sires BARGAENSE
OUR 5.12.50 SHOE, Three Styles—Common
Sense, Opera Toes, Low Heels, _also Patent
Leather Tips. Will sell same until Sept. 10th,
at $2 per pair. No Humbug! 1y176
A.AH. HOYT do SON,
3’7 ‘VALL STREET.
SPtitlel. SALE
Boys lllothing.
BOYS’ SCHOOL SUITS, ages 4 to
14, $1.25 to $52.00; worth double the
money.
BOYS’ LONG PANTS SUITS with
VESTS, $2.50 to $3.50. .
BOYS’ KNEE PANTS, 25 cents. »
{RAFT—BROS,
NOR‘VAL K.
23‘ WALL STREET,
One of the Largest Parades ever seen
in Norwalk Wlll take place here on
in liiutrlcl Panic
Is something unknown in Norwalk,
and, as this is the first of the kind ever
held here, we expect our merchants
and manufacturers to take large inter-
est in representing their branches of
business. The parade will be of great
interest to the town, as the different
industries will be set forth as nearly as
possible by employees working at their
trades on floats. The line will be
formed in; South Norwalk, north of the
Railroad crossing, headed by a Military
Band and the Militia. The parade will
be composed of five divisions, each
division headed by a military band in-
termixed by drum corps of distinction,
and march through the following
streets 2—Washington, Water, Eliza-
beth, Day. Raymond, South Main,
Concord, Chestnut, Monroe to Main,
up West avenue, Franklin avenue,
around the Park, Mott avenue, Wall
street, up Mill Hill, around the Green,
down Park street, Cross street to West .
avenue and disband at the Armory.
After the parade there will be a
Grand - Picnic
Fair Grounds.
SPORT mass:
by the Heine Military Band and Stain-
ford Cornes Band. All local north and
south bound trains on the Housatonic
road will stop at the Fair Grounds, and
for the specials see Labor Day
Journal. The last train will leave
the Fair, Grounds at 10 o’clock sharp.
Purchase your tickets of the committee
to avoid the rush at the ticket office.
The holder of a ticket is en-
titled to a chance on nine valuable
prizes; see posters. For position in
parade further notice wlll be given. All
parties wishing to participate in the
parade will please notify the marshal,
Wm. J. Keith, Cedar street, South
Norwalk. Report for parade at 8:30
a. _m. Committee on Advertising :
WM. G. HOFEMAN,
A. H. MOCHESNEY,
J. O’BRIEN.
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Opera. House.
LABOR DAY,
MONDAY, SEPT. "
llll. CHAS. T. ELLIS,
THE AGKNOWLEDGLD SINGING GER-~
MAN COME AN, in the late Wm.
Carleton’s Mus1c_al Comedy-Drama,
entitled:
GAZETTE
LATEST ‘
inrlsrcrious
__0 F—
Fall and Winter
ESUITINGS.
I have just received my stock of Fall‘and
; ASPER,
The Yodler,
With all the Special Scenery 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.
Seats on sale at Hale’s Drug Store, Norwalk,
and l’laisted’s. South Norwalk.
, list I
Turksporjm
BY SELITING THE
est =- Groceries
AT THE LOVVEST I’ll-ICES. i‘
=19,-
. ..
3...;
Our Teas and Coffees
ARE THE BEST AND CHEAPEST.
___ Give Us a. Call and be Convinced. ——
Nickerson
l
_gég Belts.
. Lats-2m {any tamer-z“:-
llisscsttlclm
SUMMER
MlLLlliERY.
We are ol‘ferin our entire stock of millinery
at a GREAT R .DUOTION. Our prices are
beyond competition.
-——-A Full Line Of——-—
Mourning ‘-:- Goods
Constantly on hand.
HAIR GOODS, A SPECIALTY.
COMBINGS MADE UP.
0 O R S' E ”I." S .
Agency for M ethadame Griswold Corset
We also keep the Warner Corset—C. B. A., La
Sprite, Maiestic and others. '
COME EARLY TO SECURE THE
BEST BARGAINS.
NO TROUBLE TO SHOW GOODS.
MISSES ST JOHN
33 MAIN STREET, NORWALK.
Fourth of July has .come and gone but my
stock of
GEO GERZE S
Has not. The public will do well to give me a
call. I think I can suit you. If you have
not secured your
FEAUIT JARS
You had better do so befOre theyare all gone.
You will need them in a short time for the
crop of peaches. Don’tforget the place,
Charles P. Kcelcr’s,
7 WATER STREET, NURWALK.
Only a few steps from Wall street
Winter Suitings, which comprise the most
:fashionable. patterns of forei n importation
. and domestic manufacture. T ese goods Iain
1 prepared to make up in
i . The Latest» Styles
} and in the most thorough manner, guarantee-
} ing satisfaction. It is always best to make
3 early selections before stock is reduced. and
I those who call early Will have the best chOice
j . Special 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.
I
wu c. cwcccs,
90 WASHINGTON sum,
SOUTH NORWA LK.
loccccccucm
Extraordinary.
. Pall
lmctlllcctc,
Norwalk, 4 Connecticut.
Connected by rail via Danbury St
Norwalk Railroad from South Norwalk
Depot and New York and New Haven
Railroad and
111 Ill Hflfll‘l fll NUI‘W Ill,
Can be Leased for
BASE BALL GONTESTS,
PIBIIIB PARTIES,
0AMP MEETINGS,
Military Exercises,
Shooting Clubs,
Clam Bakes,
Sunday School Festivals,
Agricultural Fairs,
Horse Sh'ows,
Athletic Games or Any
Form of Out-Door
' ’7 Pleasure.
The = Norwalk Park
Amphitheatre
Is so well known to the citizens of
Norwalk that a description of it is
unnecessary. It is sufficient to an-
nounce that MR. GEORGE CLARKE
has BOUGHT THE PROPERTY and
has planned " , r
A RACE TRACK
In combination with all the Beautiful
Attractions and other pleasures to be
derived from. visiting these MOST
CHARMING GROUNDS. »
For terms apply to
0. E. WILSON. 3 Gazelle Bldg.
Wanted
ONERS. Apply at the Corset factory of
(1w175) Born As GOLDSCHMIDT.
PLYMOUTH ROCK ICE.
QTOBES AND FAMILIES SUPPLIED at
I LOWEST RATES. tf'.-5
211135
v
rand abor Day Excursion
On Monday, September 7th,
————-:BY THE
» STEAP-lER:.__.
QHTY OF ALBANY,
-——T 0 T H E—
IRON, PALACE PIER,
CONEY — ISLAND-
Excursion Tickets, (Indudl’fin‘lt‘iifismn to) 60c.
Leave South Norwalk at 9.15 a. m. Returning leave Coney Island at
4 48 p. m. ; Beekman street at 5.40 p.
iz-iii:
111. ,East 3Ist street at 6 p. m.
7 @Last Sunday‘Excursion of the season, September 6th.
1 .
Housekeepcrs, Listen to ‘ This!
GRE'A-T
I l-
4—0 15-1——
LlNKllii - AND UUlllS
1'}
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 rareX We bought these blan~
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 WHICH SELDOM «OFFERS
ELA'NKETS.
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 104 white wool blanket, red or blue border. at
$1.39. This blanke‘ cannot be matched in the market today under 562.
Lot 3. A fine 11-4 white all-wool blanket at $2.69 that would be
called cheap at $3.75.
Lot 4. Elegant 11-4 California wool blanket at $4.49. This blanket
is guaranteed all-wool, both warp and filling, and positively worth $6
per pair.
Lot 5. Extra super, all-wool. western blankets at $5 per pair. ‘ .‘Iot a
pair of these blankets haveiever been sold less than $8.
QU‘ILTS.
You have never in all your shopping experience bought such handsome
quilts at the prices we quote during this sale. There are uovoral qualities
in this collection ranging in price from 69 cents to $5.00, and we know that
you will buy two or three of them at sight.
. WThe most extravagant thing that a woman can do is to miss thi
opportunity.
WN. B.—¥-\N’e shall have something interesting to say about gloves
next week. _
um
i——-:THESE SALES TAKE I’LACE»A1‘:———
' The Popular
cscn llr GccdsS me.
our. Main and Wall Sis. Norwalk. '
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