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One Cent.
DAILY - NORW-ALK -' GAZETTE.
One Cent.
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Absolutely Independent.
I THURSDAY. OCTOBER 1, 1891.
ENTERED AT THE POST OFFICE. IN NORWALK,
As A NEWSPAPER.
THE "LEA THEE.
The weather to-dag promises to be
generallgfair and warmer, followed by
partial cloudiness. To-morrow it
promises to be generally from. fair to
partly cloudy, followed by rain, but
clearing by TVednerdag/ morning, with
falling temperature.
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High water, Bridgeport. 12. 00
High water, N’orwalk, 12.09.
Low water, .Norwalk, ' 5.40.
Sun rises, 5.52. Sun sets, 5.31.
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SOUTH NORWALK.
7'11: GAZETTE is on sale at the, news office
at Fred. Coleman, J .H.Flynn, W.L.Ather-
ton, and H. E. Bodwell. Advertisement
and Orders for all kinds of JOB PRIN 1'-
ING received at our branch oflice on Rail-
road Square.
Landlord Ham—”Of the City Hotel,
will have a new bartender.
The yacht Three Brother is out with
a party of boroughites, to-day.
“Comparisons are odious,” especially
so, as betwéen our local tickets.
The front of Comstock Bros. store .is
being fitted with an attractive new suit.
Mrs. Carrie Canfield and her sister
Miss Kate Tripp visited Danbury yes-
terday.
Two vagrants who gave their names
as John Smith and Edward Goodman,
were arrested last night.
Miss Jennie Easton is now in charge
of G. F. Atherton & Co’s bakery and
confectionery in East Norwalk.
~Pay your Town Tax on or before
next Saturday, the 10th instant, and
save 9 per cent. interest. 40 3t
The members of Co. D. 4th Regt. C.
N. G., were in receipt of checks this
morning for valiant duty at the Niantio
encampment.
Lulu Denton, a daughter of Orrin
Denton, fell from a stone wall on North
Main street this morning,and was quite
severely injured.
A carload of lumber for each of the
following firms arrived here this a. m. :
E. F. Knapp, Hatch, Baily E: Co., and
Roth & Goldschmidt. -
Lounsbury, Matthewson & Co. have
a line of samples for fall orders, said to
be far ahead of anything yet produced
in this section of the country.
Mrs. Frank Keyser of Orchard street
is a grandchild of the aged and much
respected Col. Dibble who died in Dan-
bury this week, over 80 years old.
A gutter string band with a ten year
old Italian soprano was here this
morning. The soprano also plays a.
violin and takes up the penny collec-
tion.
—Pay your Town-Tax on or before
next Saturday, the 10th instant, and
save 9 per cent. interest. 40 3t
A wooden shed at the Stamford “gas
factory was burned down this morning.
Prompt work by the fire department
saved the plant which was threatened
with destruction.
Wholesale oyster dealers here ex-
pect to make large shipments of oysters
for use at the Danbury fair, next week.
They believe to realize the same from
past experience. -
Hon. Wm. C. Street spent this morn-
ing at Wilson Point fishing for snap-
pers, and making notes of the Standard
oil plant and improvements about the
Point in general.
Builder J. R. Raymond is putting up
the tpwn :election booths in Putnam
hose-house, and Builder Crowe is do-
ing the'sa‘m'e with the city booths at
the Council rooms,
The steam yacht Norwood is reported
as being disabled at Bridgeport, much
to the disappointment of several parties
who had contemplated hitching up their
boats to see the race.
All German parents are requested to
send their children to the German Sun-
day school which is held every Sunday
morning in Krudsen’s Hall, NC. 37
Chestnut street at 10 :30 a. m. German
religious services at 2 p. In.
The Misses Augustine and Mary Mil-
ler are expected to arrive in New York
from Germany on the steamer Bis-
marck today. They will for the pres-
ent make their home in West N orwalk.
Miss Julia Miller of this city is their
sister.
—Bicycles on installments. $2.00
weekly. \ No deposit required. Call or
address W. P. Whitney, 2 North Main
street, South Norwalk, Sullivan’s Cigar
Store. tf40
The excursion from Boston to
Brooklyn, via the Housatonic road to
Wilson Point and across the Sound,
passed through here at 5.30 yerterday
afternoon. The train was delayed by
an accident at Bristol on the New Eng-
land road.
Mr. Newton C. Graves and family
with Albert Davenport and family, of
Stamford, celebrated Mr. Graves 38th
birthday and Mr. Davenport’s 36th
birthday at Stamford. The custom has
continued between the families for
fourteen years.
The Board of Trade will hold a meet-
ing to-night to take further action in
the matter of Alex. Cole, Fred. and
Ernest Hodsons’ new hat manufacto-
ry which the latter gentlemen propose
'establishing here provided certain in-
ducements are offered.
The race between the “Midget” and
“Thesepoke” will take place this after-
noon. Be on the Washington street
bridge to see the finish. Capt. Thomas
Smith has consented to act as Judge
and it is though that Commodore Wood-
ward and Palmer will be prevailed up-
on tO act as referees.
Miss Jennie Gregory was sufficiently
recovered from her sickness to be out
this morning. It is feared that Miss
Gregory _w111 be obliged to resign her
position in the Franklin street school,
as her physician says the dust from the
, floor and blackboards is aggravating
to her lungs. She has many friends
who will regret to learn this.
The Christian Endeavor society held
the1r_regular consecration meeting last
evening. They also held a semi-annual
election with the following result : Rob-
ert G. Mitchell, President; Wm. J. Le-
land, vice-president ; Miss Nellie M.
Disbrow, second vice-president; Miss
Lucy Munson, secretary ; Miss Ella
Hillsdon, treasurer.
Speeler Smith is reported as having
caught a “sea monster” yesterday. It
is about two feet long in the body and
its back is covered with coarse hair.
The under side is of the color of human
flesh, and the features and trunk beara
striking resemblance to a child. It has
a well developed chest and breastbone.
There are wings measuring twenty
inches from tip to tip, four legs, two
fins and a tail somewhat resembling a
pigs’s: P. S.—Somebody stole it this
morning.
—Pay your Town Tax on or before
next Saturday, the 10th. instant, and
save 9 per cent. interest. 40 3t
He is one of the stamp clerks in our
post-office. A lad came to the window
yesterday and handing in a letter,
said: “Here, I opened this by mis-
take.” Things must have not been run-
mng very smoothly. Anyway, “Will”
was all dressed for and in a hurry to
play lawn tennis, and thoughtlessly,
perhaps, shouted back to the boy,
“Why don’t you read your letters be-
fore you open them ?” The question
was too much for the lad and he skip-
pfd out without saying anything in re-
p ye .
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Schurz Will Not Resign.
NEW YORK, Oct. 3.——Mr. Carl Schurz has
withdrawn his resignation as American
director of the Hamburg-American Packet
company. Mr. Schurz’s resignation was
qualified by the provision that he would
stay if it was desired that he should. This
was desired. President N issen urgently
requested that he remain.
Democratic Big Guns to Talk.
NEW YORK, Oct. 3.—The Business Men’s
Democratic association has fixed upon
Oct. 27 as the date of a big mass meeting
and Madison square as. the place. Ex‘
President Cleveland, Governor Hill, John
G. Carlisle and Senator Gorman will be‘
present and speak.
Warships for China. .
BERLIN, Oct. 3.——A brisk exchange of
telegrams between the European capitals
continues, with a. view to re-enforcing the
European squadrons in Chinese waters
and affording better protection to the Eu-
ropean colonies on the-banks of the
Yangtse-Kiang.
DIED.
EARLE.——On Thursday, October 1, at Bridge-
pjorli, Conn., Katherine S.,w1fe of Oscar T
Tar e.
SHOE IVE IVS.
BRIDGEPORT. Conn., October 3. 1891.
The weather to-dal/ : Clear. ,
New styles in women’s
boots.
Fashion and good taste
unite in a new style of wo-
men’s fine kid button boots;
materials and finish are the
best; the last is a new one,
broad toe with thin end, long
square cut patent leather tip;
decidedly stylish. This is one
of the prettiest designs of the
season; price 155; in New
York it would be $6 or $7.
Another very pretty kid
boot has low heel and narrow
too? with long pointed patent
leather tip, an elegant boot,
$4.50.
Fine dress boots, thin soles,
hand sewing, $5 and $6.
JOHN G. HOWLAND.
405 Main Street.
F0 UND.
DARK LANTERN. which the owner can
have by calling at this office. provmg
property and paying for this advertisement.
LADIES] FAN, which the ownercan have
by calling at this office. _prov1ng prop-
erty and paying for this advertisement.
FOR SALE.
OR SALE—200 Liquor Barrels.
(tf178) GEORGE Low. 57 Main street.
OR SALE—Two Refrigerators in good
condition. Apply at CITY HOTEL, South
Norwalk. tf154
PRETTY Cottage of seven rooms, near the
End 0. Price $2,500. Only $500 down.
Apply to . ' WILSON, Real Estate Agent
GAZETTE Building
OR SALE—A number of large Counter
Drawers, that were in use at the Ambler
store Will be sold at a bargain._ Apply at
TRIS’I‘RAM & HYATT’s. GAZETTE Building. tf19
b REWARD to any one who will
$5 .00 give information that will lead
to the recovery of a Maltese Cat that dis~
appeared from 47 High street, Thursday even-
mg, September 24th. It had a habit of climb-
in trees when frightened and comes to the
ca 1 of “Gyp” or “ {ittyJ’ 1w195p
TO RENT.
Q LET—House, No. 5 North avenue. with-
in three minutes walk of the Bridge.
Rent, $12.50. Apply at 30 High street. 3t198p
TO RENT. House containing seven rooms.
. barn and three acres of‘land. Good well
of water on the premises. Within five minutes
walk of the cars. Apply to THOMAS COONEY,
67 Harbor avenue or on the premises. 1w198p
, TAX BOLLEBTOR’S NOTIIIE.
ATURDAY NEXT, the 10th inst, will be
the last day for ayin taxes before the
statutorypenalty w_il attac for non-payment.
Taxes can be aid to the Collector at hi
office, 45 and 517 V ashin ton street South Nor-
walk, or to his deputy, ‘T. JOHN MERRILL, at
his office over the Norwalk Pgst Office.
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31:40 Tax Collector List of 1890.
Proposals for Stone Wall.
ROPOSALS WANTED
about Two Thousand (2,000) feet of Stone
Wall. Apply to 1w196
WILLIAM GLASS. N0. 63 West Avenue.
NOTICE. '
I HEREBY FORBID all persons trusting my
I _ 1wife, J enpifi L.leycett, 01:1 my. accounlé}, 1%?)
no 1 s 0 rear con me in .
“n my 3 JOHN L‘ilCET
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Norwalk. Conn., October 2, 1891.
:for building
Opera House. _
ONE NIGHT ONLY !
FRIDAY. OCTOBER 8.-
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luulurs’ mslruls.
STRAFFIN & LUCIEN. Managers.
RUSSIAN UNIFORMCED MILITARY
BAND AND 0RDHESTRA,
——HEADED BY—
.Lucier Brothers and Lew Benedict,
the Great Comedian,
Supported by a Full and Powerful Company.
A COTERIE 0F BRILLIANT ARTISTS!
Everything new, bright and sparkling, with
every excellence refined, every feature of. the
highest gradeh brimmin over with refined
fun, bursting With'comica conclusnons. .
.The leaders of Minstrels . Musical SpeCIal-
ties, Aerobatic Features. ‘log Dances. etc.
Watch for the Grand Street Parade. Don’t
miss the two Grand Free Concerts b the F8.-
mous Russuin Band of recognized so Oists.
Dr. Geo. W. Huntly. General RepresentativE.
PRICES AS USUAL.
Tickets now on sale at Gregory’s Drug Store
and at Pinneo’s.
Danbury Fair,
, our. 5 3339, 1891.
mum 311mm TUESDAY;
TROT'I'ING,
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Entries close September 28th.
DAIL 1' RAIL WA Y EXO URSIONL’.
Send for premium list. 2t39
B. C. LYNES, Sec’y, Danbury, C-t.
BISHOP A: TAYLOR, - - AUCTIONEERS.
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A highly valuable and centrally located
Business Properly,
Together with well-established Bar Busi-
ness to purchaser, “"111 be sold at auction
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 14,
At 3 0 ”clock, 1). 111.,‘011 the premises.
THE PROPERTY OF G. F. MILLER,
Junction of Pacific and Canal Sts.,
Stamford, Conn.
This property is centrally. located in the
midst of the manufacturing district. and suit—
able for any busmess, consisting of one two-
story and tower frame building on point of
property undone double four-story Philadel-
phia brick, with marble trimmings, building
containing two fine stores with frontage on
both streets, French plate fronts, and nine
suites of apartments all well rented and con~
tain all the modern Improvements. his is a
chance to purchase a first-Class investment
property. ' _
For further particulars inquire of the owner
on the. premises, or Bishop A: Taylor, Agents,
157 Main street. Stamford. Conn.
Per order of C. F. MILLER, Owner.
For Sale.
a GOOD CHANCE FOR SOME ONE—I
have for sale the stock of Fishing Tackle,
Guns, Pistols,Ammunition and Sporting Goods
now in the store, No. 14 Water street.
Also two Billiard Tables, the lease of the
ground and the building standing thereon.
This is a good light business, the store has a
good run of trade, and it IS the only stock of
this kind in the borough. The whole Will be
sold low for cash. Apply at once to
LBS O. E. WILSON.
To. Rent.
WO NEW COTTAGES on West Main
street. Apply to ‘40
GEORGE S. GREGORY.
C.
6 Main Street, Normans,
Bake and Confectio ner.
Manufacturer of Ice Cream,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
W'l‘lcnics and parties supplied on short
notice.
ALL KINDS OF CANDIES FRESH EVERY DAY.
Leave your orders for Sundays at 6 MAIN
STREET. NORWALK 1y75
DO YOU WISH SOME GOOD
Tfllillfllltfl, Bflllfll‘ ”f. Glflflfll‘lflS
A T LO IV FIG UREIS'.
By calling on the undersigned .you can be
supplied. I have still remaining some
FRUIT JARS
Which can be had at Reasonable Figures.
Chas. P. Keeler,
7 WATER STREET. NORWALK.
SPECIAL SALE
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Boys’ Clothing.
BOYS’ SCHOOL SUITS, ages 4 to
14, $1.25 to $2.00 ; worth double the
money.
BOYS’ LONG PANTS SUITS with
VESTS, $2.50 to $3.50.
BOYS’ KNEE PANTS, 25 cents.
TAFT BROS,
23 WALL STREET, NORWALK.
suou-:-Buuu11us.
WE HAVE A FULL LINE or
Misses" and Children’s
School Shoes
That for hard wear are ahead of
anything we ever saw. 8 to
101;, $1.00; 11 to 2, $1.25.
A. H. HOYT & SON,
37 WALL STREET. I
JARVIS KELLDGG.
FINE ~ 1
Boots: and Shoes,
Leather, and Findings.
Everything In the. Shoe-Line I
PRICES THE LOWEST 1
REPAIRING A SPECIALTY! .
.m793l Main Street. Nor-walk.
NEW HARNESS MAKING AND!
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—_aEas added to his—
HARNESS, SADDLE AND STABLE
OUTFITTING SALESROOITIS,
—A Department of—v—
Harness Making and Rupalrluu
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nothing but first-class work W11]. be turned I
out'ef this newmanufacturing branch of his '
busmess, and only the most I
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Will be charged therefor.
mus. .MEAD’S suuooi;
For Girls and Young Ladies
Reopens - October - lst.
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Primary, Intermediate. Academic and 1
College Preparatory Departments. ;
Pupils admitted to Wellesley and:
Vassar Colleges on the certificate of
the Principal. .
Q’FMRS. MEAD announces that on
stormy and unpleasant days a car-
riage will be in waiting on the Park,
corner of Franklin avenue, at 8:45 a. m.
and 2:30 p. m. to Convey pupils up and
down the hill without extra charge.
2m180
CHINA,
—-GLASS,—-
AGATE,
WOODEN WARE;
House Furnishing Goods,
l_5 Wall Street. Norwalk.
P. w. BATES,
Steam - Stone - Polishing
ALL KINDS OF
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12 WATER mum, uuuwuu.
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ORDERS PROMPTLY EXECUTED.
Wanted.
DRESSMAKER wishes a few more cus-
tomers at home. Fit guaranteed. Rea-
MRS. P. B 4
. ALL ARE
j Dickerson
Misses St, lulu
ANNOUNCE AN
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or FALL AND wmuu
MlLLllIIERY.
TO TAKE PLACE ON
Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
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THEY HAVE A LARGE AssoerENT or
Trimmed Hats, Bonnets
and Toques,
'And MILLINERY :TRIMMINGS consisting of
choice selections from the LATEST
IMPORTATIONS.
CORDIALLY INVITED TO
ATTEND .
WNO trouble to show goods whether you
purchase or not. .
MISSES ST. JOHN
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TILE; WEE OMEN
Rams.”
BY SELLING THE
:Bestv- Groceries
AT THE LO‘VEST PRICES.
Our Teas and Coffees
ARE THE BEST AND CHEAPEST.
—— Give Us a Call and be Convinced. —
Eu. Butts.
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LATEST
,iurosrurio'ns
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Fall and Winter ‘
SETTINGS.
I have just received my stock of Fall and
Winter Suit-Digs, which comprise the most
fashionable patterns of foreign importation
and domestic manufacture. T iese goods I am
prepared to make up in '
The Latest Styles
and in the most thorough manner, guarantee-
ing satisfaction. It is always best to make
early selections before stock is reduced. and
those who call early W111 have the best elicice
. Special attention 15 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.
WM. II. SWORDS.
9!] WASHINGTON STREET,
SOUTH NORVVA LK. 211135
gfall and 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
prices are such and, I am taking orders for
them at a rate that Will make the goods scarce
in a short time, so don t wait until they are all
gone“ but come in at once and make your
selection. tf174
F. KOGO'U'R,
Custom ailor,
17 North Main Street, South Nor-walk.
CIDER! __CIDER!!
S'. S. CARVER
-——HAS LEASED THE— .
Partrick Cider Mill, on Newtown Ave.,
And will be glad to receive» all orders for
converting apples into Cider, he havmg all the
best modern improvements for crushing and
filteringthe fruit and Juice. He is also run-
ning Similar mills atWeston and Georgetown.
CIDER J ELLY, a specmlty. tf186
sonable prices. - .
3n1182 38 Wall street. N orwalk.
E. K. LOCKW OOD.
FRANK I. JONES
E K. LOCKWOOD a 00..
Plumbing, Steam and
Hot” Air Engineering.
FULL LINE oF
HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS.
NORWALK, CONN.
Boston _ Dry Goods. Store.
Cloak and Suit Department
.,',;__.On the second floor hasbeen entirely remoddled and enlarged. Every
facility at our command has been used, and no expense spared in making
this room the largest and most attractive in the state. Our stock is
replete with *
ALL 1111 1101111113 1111 THE suuuu
Fresh from Paris and Berlin. Many styles are exclusively our own
embracing new effects that cannot be duplicated or copied.
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W 1. 11. READ cuumu
Bridgeport.
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’ARE SHOWING
THE DESIGNS FOR FALL.
Main street entrance No. 4&8, or from the Dry Goods Departmen
directly in front of the Fairfield avenue entrance.
THE D. M. READ COMPANY. '
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Al Al All.
He used Price of Wee ,ly Hazel o.
On January 1, 1892,‘the price of the WEEKLY GAZETTE will be reduced
to $1_OO per year. In view of this fact the WEEKLY GAZETTE makes the
following offer :— -
To the one sending us the largest number of new subscribers before
granuary 1, 1892, we will give a handsome GOLD WATCH, (Lady’s or
ent’s). ' -
’ To the one sending us the next highest number of new subscribers we
will give $20 IN GOLD.
To the one sending the third highest number of new subscribers we will
give $10 IN GOLD.
THIS COMPETITION WILL BE OPEN TO EVERYBOD
EVERYWHERE—Men, Women, Boys and Girls.
Address all communications,
Norwalk Gazette, N orwalk, Conn.
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