Slur,
(Ine'Cent.
)-
SIL; S.
A better Christmas gift does not exist
than a handsome silk dress. It is sure
to be appreciated. It is both useful and
beautiful. In evening silks we have a
magnificent Christmas line of new col-
ors and designs. Note the Christmas
prices in this department :
15 ds. (full dress pattern) $13 98
I,
$9.98
lack Satin Rhadame or
75B.
Black Faille Silk,
15 yds. Colored
or Bla k
A choice line of plain colors in I
China Silks, Satins and Plushes, 496
very desirable for fancy work at I
c o
' aillc Silk,
Figured China Silk, _
32 inches ,w1de,
a I hl
GCIIB Forms on.
Our new and magnificent display of
TIES and SCAR-F8 for Christmas has
no superior in this town.
A suitable and very acceptable pres-
ent for a gentleman is a pair of those
handsome SUSPENDERS, put up in
box with glass cover, at 490., 690. and
750. each. _
GENTS’ CARDIGAN JACKETS
prove a very useful and scnsrble
Christmas gift. We are showing a nice
line of these goods at prices ranging
. .Wil'l Dispense His Favors from now until Christmas at the ,
OSTON IBY ; Coo I “ STORE.
Kitchen Dept.
More attractive than ever. New and
useful Holiday Gifts. Decorated China
Cups and Saucers, Plates. Mugs, Tea-
Pots,,Rose Jars, Rose Bowls, Indiv1d-
ual Butters, Fruit Saucers, etc, etc,
Tableware, Glassware of all kinds, 1n-
cluding 100 doz. Fine Tumblers With
handsomely engraved Initial.
from 850. to $2.
In this department you will also find
a choice lot of UMBRELLAS from 650.
. to $8.
WORSTED
To stimulate Holiday purchases in
this department we offer spe01al prices
from now until December 25th.
Hand—knit Shoulder Capes, all colors,
regular $1.25 goods, for 890. and 980.
' Ladies’ Wool Hoods, all colors, as-
sorted styles, 490., 790., 950. and up.
Ladies’ Fancy Facinators at 590., 890.
and 980.
Ladies’, Misses and Children’s Leg-
gins at 490. and 090.
Children’s Drawer Leggins at 830.
- and $1.19.
LAMPS-
.All our Lamps are of the most relia-
ble makes, the workmanship and finish
are of the highest order and we war-
rant every one that leaves our depart-
We have about 100 choice ones
left which must be sold during the next
In order to do so we shall
offer the entire lot at a discount of 25
per cent. for next week only.
ment.
eight days.
25 Per
duction.
.I'ORWWGAZETTE.
Absolutely Independent. "
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1891.
ENTERED AT THE POST OFFICE, IN NOBWALK
As A NEWSPAPER.
THE "'19)! TI'IER.
The weather (0-day promises to be
generally from fair to partly cloudy pre-
ceded by dense fog, with higher temper-
ature, followed during the might by light
rain. To-morrow it promises to be gen-
erallyfrom cloudy to partly cloudy, trill
noon, preceded by rain, with nearly
stationary, followed by falling tempera-
ture, possibly attended by light snow.
0.
SOUTH NORWAL-KI
{he GAZETTE is on sale at the news oflice
of Fred Coleman, J.H.14‘lynn, W.L.Ather-
ton, and H. E. Bodwell. Advertisements
and Orders for all kinds of J OB PRIN 1'-
ING received at our branch omce on Ratl-
road Square.
George Cofin is wrestling with the
grip.
A fog horn is to be placed on Bell
Island.
= —Meerschaum Pipes from $1.50 up at
Lockwood’s. 255 3t
Butler Lodge, I. O. O. F., will elect
officers to-morrow night.
The City of Norwalk was late in
making this port owing to the dense fog
on the Sound.
Messenger Eli Carroll of the U. S.
xpress Co, is very sick with an attack
of the grippe. '
The barges Ely, Quay, and Owen
McCafi‘rey and chunker 2160 are at
Ferris’ wharf with cargoes of coal.
There was a dense fog on the Sound
last night, and. the fog-horn’s doleful
notes were kept up until after 7 o’clock.
—Don’t miss Harry Kernell at the
Opera House this week. .
...~.v Imed The first annual ball of the Brass
Molder’s Union was held at Germania
hall last evening. It was a successful
affair.
_ . Mrs. Selah Seaman received word
1yesterday, of the dangerous illness of
er gorother,Wm. H. Culver, of Bridge-
por . -
The Yale & Towne Co., of Stamford,
shipped a case of goods via the House-
tonic_road tc‘Montreal, Canada, this
morning. ,
The Long Island Express going north
did not leave here until 8.38 this morn-
ing. This because of» the heavy fog on
the Sound delaying the boat.
—Solid Silver Match Safes and To-
. bacco Boxes at Loekwood’s. 255 3t
The arguments in the appraisal of
the Swartz property will . be heard to-
day, the testimony as to its value from
a railroad stand-point having been fin-
ished yesterday.
Among the new patients a la grippe
this mornm are Mrs. W. M. Raymond
and son, Ro ert Ellendorf, and nearly
every other one you _don’t meet on the
street, holiday shopping.
Butler Chapter, It. A. M., N o. 38,
.' will confer the “mark” degree on
three candidates tc-night. The exer-
' V ‘ cites remiss to be of an unusually in-
“'9'.
ng character.
{$4.00 LAMPs AT 33-00-
Cent- Re'i $3.00 LAMPS AT 32-25-
Lssoo LAMPS AT $|.50.
GOODS.
Mrs. Rice Arnold, of East Green-
wich, R. I., is visiting her son, Mr. W.
R. Arnold, superintendent of the John
Hancock Life Insurance Co., in this
city.
——25 cigars in a fancy box from $1.00
up at Lockwood’s. 255 3t
H. Quittner was in receipt of a car
load of groceries for his new store, this
morning. A safe accompanied them,
evidence that Mr. Quittner proposes
selling them.
Geo. Bennett, of East Norwalk. who
worked on a Consolidated railroad lo-
comotive when wood was burned, was
about this morning convalescent of at
severe attack of the grip.
Holiday Printing for Churches,
Societies and Sunday Schools, at
the Gazette office.
The funeral of Jacob Schaub’s little
boy, mention of whose death was made
in this column, yesterday, will be at-
tended at two o’clock this afternoon.
Much sympathy is expressed for the be-
reaved parents. -
There is no special display of holiday
goods at Baxter’s pharmacy, but they
have without a doubt as choice a line
' of perfumeries as was ever shown in
town, comprising all of the best known
manufactures. They also have a full
line of fancifully cut bottles.
The present Council will give up the
ghost next Monday night. That each
1nd1vidual member is entitled to winds
goesrwithout the saying, but we fully
believe that there are members of it
who are truly glad that they are not in
it for another year.
The annual meeting of Court Ma-
hackemo, A. O. of F., for the election
of_ofiicers, will be held at G. A. R. hall
this evening. After January lst the
court will meet in O. U. 'A. M. hall the
second and fourth Thursdays in each
month. ‘
A complaint has been issued against
John White charging him with an as-
sault on Jacob Gates. Gates it seems
owed White some money, and on being
asked for it said “I can’t payyou now,"
whereupon White gave Gatesa stinging
blow_,1n the face that placed one of his
eye‘s 1n mouring. And the end is not
ye .
Foreman A. W. Sisson of the Lock-
wood M’f’g 00., who has been on the
sick list for some days is Somewhat
better. . He has been able to visit the
shop daily to'see that work was pro-
gressing all right, but could stay but a
short time returning home and to bed.
The employees one and all hope for
his complete recovery to health.
Perhaps you have noticed that fore-
man R. M. Benton, of the Sentinel
ofiice, walks a little lame to-day. Early
this morning with a pan of ashes in his
hand, he stepped ,on the back stoop,
and on to some 109. His feet slipped
and away went “Dick" ashes and all.
A remarkable feature of the fall was
that not more than two tablespoonfuls
of ashes were spilled, but “poor Rich-
ard” received a black and blue mark on
'his thigh.
A ra id transit locomotive belongin
5toj‘th_e ,. ew York Central road attracts
cohsrderable attention as it passed
through this city yesterday. Over the
locomotive there was accommodation
for'a ‘number of passenger, and it is
claimed that the engine is one of those
“mile a minute” make. A car was at-
tached in which it is said were people
directly interested in the four tracking
of theroad at Harlem. . ~ *‘ ,
iaoaooso Ilsa...
Another new line of these popular
goods have just arrived, and must be
closed out regardless of cost.
Japanese Cracker J ars. at 390.
Japanese Vases from 170 to $1.69. ’
Japanese Tea Drawers. at 27c.
Potporia Jars, from 190 to $51.69.
After Dinner Coffees, at 290.
Individual Butters, new shapes, 30.
SHOE NE W761
BRIDGEPORT. Conn.. December '22, 1391.
The weather to-dav : Cloudy.
‘For a dollar, or two or
three, I can give a pretty and
useful article; shoes and slip—
pers have practical value.
This isn’t the "store that has
a lot of last year’s slippers to
sell. I have new styles in
abundance. Slippers are
cheaper this year, my new
ones are marked less than
some old goods in town.
Men’s velvet embroidered
slippers start at 620., then 75
and 85; nice ones at $1; plush
$1.25 and $51.50
Men’s dongola kid ties $1;
the regular $1.50'sort. ‘
Men’s Insect and :maroon
goat slippers, $1.25; finer
$1.50.
Men’s fancy leather slippers
$167 to $4.
JOHN G. 'HOWLAND.
405 Main Street.
T0 RENT.
O RENT—Rooms on Smith street. Ap-
pg 2£1,550 Mns. FITZMAUBICE, 6 Wilton ave.
O LET.~—A Cottage of seven rooms. three
minutes walk from the bridge. to let to a
good tenant Apply to CHARLEs OLMSTEAD, or
at office of DAILY GAZETTE. tf252
O RENT—Cottage on West Main street. ':
tf227 -
Enquire of GEO. S. GREGORY.
OOMS To LET—First floor: 11 High: _
l Scarcity of money need not hinder any,
I
street, to small fit-111%; only. Inquire of
TAFT Bnos., Clothiers. 23 all street. tf231
TO RENT, if applied for at once the eli-
gible office room in GAZETTE BUILDING.
oppomte the telephone station. Apply at
office of DAILY GAZETTE or of 1w ‘21
CHARLES OLMSTEAD. Agent.
ISTRICT of Norwalk. 53.. Probate Court, ‘
December 19th, A. D.. 1891
Estate of‘JosEPH O.DIKEI1AN.Iato:of Wilton.- I
in said district. deceased.
ORDERED, That the Administrator with the I
will annexed exhibit his Administration ac-
count to this cpuit for adJustment at the
Probate Olfice, in Norwalk. on_ the 5th day of
Januar , 1892, at 10 o’clock forenoon; and
that al_ persons interested in said estate may
be' notified thereof. the said Administrator
will cause this order to be published in_ a '
newspaper havmg a circulation in said dis- ‘
-trict._3.nd post a copy thereof on the Sign post
In 59.1
ceased last dwelt, at least ten days before said
5th day of J anuaiX, 1892; -
1t AS B. WOODWARD. J udtze.
December 19th, A. D., 1891. . .
state of EMILY DIKEMAN, late of Wilton, in
QISTRICT of Norwalk, ss., Probate Court.
said district deceased.
ORDERED, That the Administrator dc bouts :
mm with the will annexed exhibit is admin-
istratlon account to t is curt or ad-
justment, a 'the Probate Office, In Norwalk,
on the 5th ay of January, 1892, .at 10 o’cloek
forenoon; and that albpersons interested In
said estate may be notified thereof the said
Administrator Will cause this order to ,be
publishedin a news aper having a circulation
in said district. an pet a copy t ereof on
the sign post in said Ilton, nearest the place
where the deceased last dwelt.._at least ten
days'before said 5th (18% of J anuar 1892.
. '* ASA B. _ OODWAR , Judge.
Wilton, nearest the place where de- =
l
i F0 UNI). .
i FOUND—A Receipt Book and Policyot‘ the
! Industrial Branch of the Industrial In-
sru'ance Co.. _Wh1Qh the owner can have by
calling at this office, proving propertytzaigid
D.
paying charges. 3 '
FOR SALE.
OR SALE—13 pounds Fresh Pork for $1.
(3m233) PEOPLE’S MARKET. 21 Wall street.
0R SALE—7A Base Burner Steve in” good
order. Nickel ornaments. Inquire at
GAZETTE OFFICE. tf212
OR SALE—Two Refrigerators in good
condition. Apply at CITY HOTEL, South
Norwalk. _ tf154
PRETTY Cottage of seven rooms, near the
Bridge. Price $2,500. Only $500 down.
Apply to O._E._ WILSON. Real Estate Agent
GAZETTE Building
OR SALE—A number 01’ large Counter
Drawers, that were in use at the Ambler
store Will be sold at a bargain, Apply at
TRIS’I‘RAM & HrATr’s. GAZETTE Building. til!)
AGENTS WANTED .
O canvass the town of Norwalk. For
particulars address 1w252
HENRY SELLEeK, Danbury, Conn.
NOTICE.
O_OD SAWED by the cord orOby contract
in large or small quantities. Steam
power furnished. Address _
. L. KROCER.
3W49 Box 45, Winnipauk Conn.
Thomas E. Gregory,
IIIORSE - CLIPPING.
Leave orders at CHAS. E. MILLEL’s BLACK-
. SMITH SHOP, KMIGH’I‘ STREET. 3m222
l: ‘.. ' " "
ihflkst " ’MI‘1,C’ “a -‘
. gyao’h JJEQRTII.
, J 5 ‘I’I'ashiaptonfit
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‘7”! ‘7Joursriaowas6oso
one from buying
throlma I5: Oifis.
Our Prices are So low
That even the poorest can find some-
thing that will gladden the hearts
of the children. Come and see
what you can find. ‘
H. H. WILLIAMS.
15 WALL STREET.
i
I
. Now is the TiIIIo io BII Your
.CBCCEBiEs
'FOR OHBISTMAS,
Consisting of Canned Goods, Flour,
Coffee, .Tea, and Spipes. Also,
Raisins, Oranges, Grapes, etc.
Chas. P. Keeler,
l ,7 WATER STREET, NORWALK.
.\,
1, Innus'
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Cirillo CCCC
Como
IIlllS.
ii. B.—--0ur Store
Elite Open Every
We are displaying in our basement a
full line of Work-stands, Nursery
Stands", Scrap and Office Baskets, Fan-
. 0y Bon-Bon and Candy Baskets, Fruit,
Flower and Knitting Baskets in all styles
shapes and colors, at prices within
everybody’s reach. ’
Books and ' -
Buy your Holiday Books now, and
you’ll not be disappointed in your se-
lection. Books for the little ones full
of choice stories, bound in illuminated
board covers at bargain prices. 011';
Christmas Cards, Booklets and Galena
dars are oifcred at prices that cannot be
anywhere near approached by our com-
petitors, and there is such an immense
stock of them that we cannot begin to
describe them ‘LVc are also showing
many novelties in Fancy Stationery
put in dainty packets-for holiday gifts.
Fancy .. Goods.
Our Fancy Goods Department con-
tains some very rare and extremely
beautiful articles for the Holidays.
Special prices will be found here which
positively cannot be duplicated.
Finest display of Handkerchief and
Stationery. ,
Easing Until Christ:
Glove cases, Photograph holders, Cal—
endars and Jewel Cases, Plush and Sil-
ver Toilet Sets, Ash Receivers, Horn
Goods, Whisk holders, Shaving Sets
Papeterie, Ink Stand . Painted an-
Embroidered Silk scarfs,Pin Cushions,
Sofa Pillows, Head Rests, Mirrors,
Clocks, Brackets, etc., etc.
@AMES.
Parchesi, 690
Halma, 690
Old Maid, 90
Lotta, 90
Jack Straws, 230
Ten Pins, 25c set
Building Blocks, 90 box
Rolling A B C, 90 box
Fish Pond, " 250
CORNER MAIN AND WALL STREETS, NORWALK.
1
WE NEVER HAD SUCH A
LARGE AND VARIEIJ STOCK OF
Si. EERS
AS AT PRESENT—LADIES AND GENTS.
You ll be surprised to :see how
pretty a slipper a little money
will buy.
Look at the Prices in Our Windows.
—_—_—
IIICoICam.
Auction !
HE SUBSCRIBER will sell at Public
Auction, at the store 18 MAIN STREET.
I
ON TUESDAY, DEC. 22,“
Commencing at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, all
the personal property belonging to the estate
91 ‘. J, O’Brien. an insolvent debtor consist-
ing 01 TEAS. COFFEES, SHOES. ELAvon.
DNA} EATRACTS CANNED S
NS, SCALES, STORE FIXTURES and "
other articles too numerous to mention.
JAMES MITCHELL. - .- Auctioneer
, C. B. COOLIDGE, Trustee.
December 12tli.1891. 5t248
People’s MarkéI
Corner.
Where are you going for your
Christmas dinner ? Here.is our bill of
fare: Turkeys, Chickens, .Ducks and
Geese, Beef, Veal, Pork and Sausage,
Mutton and Lamb, Pickled Pigs’ Feet,
Pickled Tripe, Salt and Cured .Meats
of all kinds. And the prices. Well,
HAS ANY BODY UNDERSOLD THE PEOPLE’S
MARKET THUS FAR? I GUESS NOT.
Here to stay. Come and look. Lots
of room. Have you seen it ? If not,
don’t miss the opportunity of viewing
.Norwalk harbor from our back door.
' E. J. WADHAMs.
£041:;1'013, People‘s Market, 21 Wall st.
Stone, Brick and Sewer Connor,
Curbing, Flagging and IIouseIConnoctious.
1‘25 Lock Box 86, Norwalli.
The Dcrlon Point
B E S T A U BAN I”
WILL fit our ALL waist;
8mm ‘ J. EIIPOWEBu
Innocence Abroad, Cuckoo, Ambus.
cade, Frog Game,Derby Steeple Chase,
etc., etc. Bring in the children to see
all our games and
Toys
. a”??? s:
Rocking Horses, Velocopedes, Iron
Toys, Mechanical Toys, Wooden
Toys, Tin Toys, Rubber Toys,
Sleds, Writing Desks, Blackboards,
Hook and Ladder, Pullman Pal-
ace Cars, Engines, Hose Carts, ,
Punch and Judy, Magic Lanterns,
Dolls and Doll Hammocks, Dolls Sar-
atoga Trunks, Bee Hive Registering
Bank, Mone Jugs, Jack-in-the-Box, 1
China and l\ etal Tea Sets, Doll Tables,
Casters, etc., etc., etc.
GREAT CLEARING OUT SALE
'COMMENCING SATURDAY, DEC. 19.
I will offer to the public my Entire Stock of
Holidav Goods, Dry and Fancy
Goods, Furs,
OIL CLOTHS AND NOTIONS
AT PRICES THAT WILL SELL THEM.
BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.
Everything to be sold. A grand opportunity is now ofi'ered that sin
meet the favor of the public as I have 3,
~ GOOD STOCK on NEW GOODS/I .. -
.. .MN _
19 MAIN STREET, NORWALK.
I N VA L I D 5!
IMPERIAL WINE\ Per
SHERRY - C ‘
OLD PORT . - ‘ ,
BLACKBERRY .,,
CATAWBA . ‘ ..
j__7 TheseWines are Pure, aged at the Ware— _
houses.” Are bottled by us from the Origi- '
rial Casks.
- BETTS CIFARRINGTON, Grocers. .
1’
Qfiért. "
Norwalk Chronicler