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An Epitome of Happenings “of
of Interest to the Public. ‘
Garnered With Scissorsand Pencil.
Miss Baird’s'institute will reopen on
Thursday. . ' i -.
'Groceryman George W. Raymond i
still on the sick list. .
Miss Edith'Hunter left home to-day
to enter Vassar college. .
' .Substitute Perry is filling letter car-
rier Haley’s place today.
Frederick C. Betts has returned
from his trip to Scranton, Pa.
C. E. Miller secretary of the State
Humane society is in town . today.
Mr. Richard German of Plymouth
avenue is visiting in Orange, N. J.
James 0. Foster and Miss Marie Coe,
were married on Saturday by Rev. A.
H. Wyatt. .
W. C. Holmes expects soon to take a
trip to Chicago; and may decide-to le-
cate there. . - .
Mr. and Mrs. William‘H. Higby, of
Bridgeport, celebrate their golden
wedding to-day. '
The sound money democrats of
Bridgeport will hold a parade next
Thursday night.
A number of Norwalk Masons and
Odd Fellows attended the funeral of
the late Justus F. Hoyt this morning.
Miss May Babe of Orange, N. J.,
who has been visitingrelatives en Ply-
mouth avenue, returned home yester-
day. '
Mrs. William Webb arrested last
night for intoxication was sentenced to
ten days in jail by Judge Frost, "ris
morning.
Edward Selleck, Robert Van Burer,
G. Everett Cram and Rutherford
Keeler, return to their studies at Yale,
to-morrow. .
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A weather shiirp says that no frosts
“are at present-expected. But then it is
' said that it is usually the unexpected
that happens.
Four men Were killediand six injured
in the riot which followed the blowing
up of the Coronado mine in Leadville,
COL, with dynamite.
Insurance companies threaten to
double rates in Danbury or cancel poli-
_cies because they believe. the local fire
department is incompetent.
‘ Captain Dann was called to Chapel
street, yesterday, to quell a disturbance
in a building known as the Italian head-
quarters. No blood was shed.
- The hind wheel of a coach driven by
George Seymour, parted company with
the axle on Wall street, this morning,
causing the coach to drop to the ground.
Main street, at a point near what is
known as the Deacon Lockwood hill, is
in a bad state of repair. The evil ought
to be remedied before cold weather sets
in.
William J. Bryan is amazed and in-
dignant at J ehn. Boyd Thatcher’s atti-
tide the financial plank of the Chicago
platform, and wants silver democrats
to repudiate him.
Mrs. Vanderbilt, who many years ago
"conducted a millinery store on Wall
street, and who is now located in Louis-
ville, Ky., is calling on friends in town.
It is her first 'visit here in 23 years. - _
feThc funeral of Justus F. Hoyt was
held from his late home in Winnipauk,
this morning. Harmony Ledge, F. &
A. M. attended. The interment was at
Lakeview cemetery, New Canaan.
The remains of Richard Wilson who
met with a horrible death by being run
over by a railroad train at Bridgeport,
will {be brought here for interment in
. the Norwalk cemetery this afternoon.
Defender Council, 0. U. A. M. pro-
pose holding a lawn fete at Charles J.
' Ferriss’ home on Harriett street to-
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in
night, provided it does not rain, in
which event it will beheld Thursday
evening. ‘
Mr. Thomas Oooney suffered .a fall
on Harbor avenue last evening which
has caused him to go lame. Mr. Oooney
is no light weight and that his injuries
were not of a serious nature is a sur-
prise to both himself and friends.
Mrs. W. H. Webb of the Dry Hill
road complained to the police yester-
day that she had been ’ shamefully
abused by her liege lord, a colored man.
The police were powerless in the matter
the scene being outside .of their juris-
diction. .
It may not be worthy of note but a
chicken which was threatened with be-
ing run down by a locomotve on Water
street this morning, " flew on to the
pilot of the engine and after riding
through the tunnel flew efi‘. again and
retraced 'he‘r steps back home. _
' City Clerk E. M. Lockwood will is-
sue city orders to the help engaged. 0’1
work for the city, this evening.
A large contingent from Broad River
was present at the temperance mass
meeting in the Opera House, last night.
Three of those elegant floral pieces at
the John Malone funeral were from the
Peter L. Guigue hot-houses on Ward
Lstreet._ , '
William J. Bryan made speeches
yesterday, in Delaware,and controvert-
ed Major McKinley’s plea for protec-
tion for farmers.
The'hearlug before the commission-
ers on the claim of the widow of Brad-
ley Sturges in the settlement of such
claim against the estate has been con-
tinued. , _ ' ., 1
W. B. Staples left this morning to
attend the funeral of his grandmother,
Mrs. Nancy J. Staples, at Danbury.
The deceased was in the 81th year of
her age. The interment will be at
Ridgefield.
Mr. R. E. Goldschmidt who has been
seriously ill for some days. is slowly
recovering, although yet unable to get
out of doors. ..
Philip Castellano, a knight of the
razor at Durbeck’s, is cuttingadash
with friends in-New York. He is ex-
pected home again tofmorrow.
George Benedict was fined $7 and
costs, $28.88, and sentenced to’30 days
in jail by a Westport tjnstice, Saturday
for the alleged stealing of a fox terrier.
Benedict claimed to have found the dog
and it is stated did his best to find an
owner for' the canine. He, however,
under some misapprehension, pleaded
guilty to stealing the animal, and was
sentenced as above. The jail sentence
was remitted en the payment of the fine
and costs. '
Gen. Harrison to Speak.
Former President Benjamin Harre’son,
with Mrs. Harrison, arrived at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel yesterday from the
Adirondacks. .He is to attend the meet-
ing of the Commercial Travellers’ Club
at noon to-day. He said that he would
remain about ten days. He has some
legal business to attend to, which will
occupy his whole time. He added that
there is no political significance in his
visit: ' .
He accompanied other Indianaians
to the new warship named for his
state and made a short, patriotic and
felicitous speech which was frequently
punctuated by laughter and applause.‘
"It is understood he will take the stump
for McKinley later on, for a few ad-
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A T‘rlfl'i'ng Di'fl‘erence.
Exchange Editor—What makes Dr.
Leader‘look so sad to-day?
Financial Editor—Oh, nothing, only
he tried to say in an editorial that Wig-
glestein was a national character, and
the compositor made him say that he
was anotional character instead—Som-
srville Journal.
' A few years ago nearly all newspapers
published, at this season, recipes for summer
complaints. {New such items nre seldom
met with. Publishers have learned that
there is nothing quite as good as Chamber-
lain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
for these diseases and. as it is in general use
everywhere they have quit publishing these
recipes. No one having a. bottle of this
remedy in the house need fear an attack of
bowel complaint. It can always be depended
upon and is pleasant and safe. For sale by
E. P. “reed, Druggist.
C MEETINC
-- OF THE —
mm] ' , or BEGISTBATIUN.
t ’Notice is hereby given that the
Board of Registration of the City of
Norwalk will hold a public session, at
the City Council mum, in the Fairfield
County National Bank Building, in the
City of Norwalk, from 2 o’clock p. m.,
until 6 o’clock p. m., of Wednesday,
the 30th day of' September, 1896, for the
purpose of correcting the voting list of
the City of Norwa'lk,preparatory to the.
annual city election, to be held on the
fifth day of October, 1896, by adding
thereto or erasing therefrom, the
names of all persons whose applications'
shall have been filed with the clerk be-
fore 3 o'cleck of the preceding Monday,
of whose legal qualifications or disqual-
ifications as voters of the city, any .two
members of the board may be satisfied,
by reason of personal knowledge, or by
testimony, under oath, of two regis-
tered voters. . .
Dated, City of Norwalk, Sept. 15th,
I
Barnum) C. FEENEY,1 Members .of the
’ALFBED E. "AUSTIN, , Board of
WINFIELD Scorn, Registration.
_ 1 Board.
EDWARD M.‘ Leexwoon, Clerk of said
Branch Office‘of GAZETTE No. 12.
North Main Street,
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Colfax Encampment held a meeting
last night. _
" Douglas Fowler Post I}. A. R., held a
meeting last night.
The annual fair of St. Joseph’s church
begins in Music Hall on Friday evening.
Henry Whitlock paid $10 into the
town bourt this morning for a breach
of the peace. ' - .
Louise Lodge, Daughters of Herr-
mann will hold their monthly meeting
this evening. _ '
Walter G. Curtis, of Auburn, N. Y.,
is visiting with Herbert Harrison on
Spring street.
The Haymakers will hold a meeting
this evening in the Red Men’s Wigwam
on Washington street. ' ,
John E. Light goes to New Haven to
address the sound money el'ec’tors of
the Elm City, to-night. ,
The Knights of the Mystic Chain
held a meeting in their hall on Wash-
i ngton street last night. '
The dance at the Yacht club last
night was well attended. Purdy and'
Freeman furnished music.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Relyea of Wash-
ington are due at Smith’s Island today
as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John S.
Seymour.
Herbert Harrison, of Tomlinsen’s
drug store, leaves his place Monday to
return to his studies in the New York
college of Pharmacy o'f New York city.
County Agent for Orient Cycles, E.
B. Wilcox, new has the finest bicycle
store in town. It is at number 12 North
Main street and Col. H. A. Saunders is
in charge.
Mr. Frederick Seymour, brother of
the U! S. Patent Commissioner, and
who with his family, have been guests
at Smith’s Island, have returned to
their home in New Jersey.
Palestine Castle No. 2, A. O. K. of
M. C.,‘will givea smbker on Monday
evening Oct. 5th. An invitation has
been extended to Pioneer Castle to take
part in the entertainment. .
Uncas Tribe, of Red Men, held a
meeting in their wigwam on Washing-
ton street fast night and rehearsed the
Chief’s degree. To-night they will hold
their regular meeting and work it on
candidates. ‘5 '
John Conroy, of this city, attended
the athletic entertainment of the Eure-
ka Athletic club, which was held at
Maspetb, L. I.,: last night. Steve
O’Donnell defeated Frank Slavin and
the battle between Kid Madden and
Jack McKeck was decided a draw.
Charles Etzinger, a Greens Farms
farm hand, was arrested by Officer
Wilson yesterday for drunkenness.
Captain Gladstone was also obliged to
assist in taking him to the station house.
This morning Judge Frost fined him
$5.50,which he paid and was discharged.
The Consolidated Railroad has gen-
erously allowed to the holders of tickets
to the courses of study offered'by Yale
University, on Saturdays, to the teach-
ers of Connecticut, a reduction of one
half fare on the return tfips, full fare
being required in going to New Haven.
The report of the Consolidated Rail-
road fer the quarter ending June 30,
which hasjust been issued, shows the
following egnings for three months;
Gross earni l,s, $7,608,985; net earnings,
82,004.109; other income, $479,129; in-
terest, taxes, etc., $1,499,777; ,balance
for dividends, $1,001,461. The corres-
ponding figures for last year were:
Gross, $7,365,223; net, $2,073,297; other
income, 836,323; interest, taxes, etc.,
$1,391,158; balance, $718,462.
This morningareugh looking tOurist,
called aththe home of Prof. George
Yoerger on Washington street and
asked for something to-eat. Mrs. Yoer-
ger gave the man a breakfast and he
departed. A few minutes after, she
had occasion to go to her bureau drawer
for a$5 bill and found it missing. This
is the third time within as many months
that the Professor has been robbed.
First Mrs. Yoerger lost a dress, then
the Professor’s watch followed and now
he is out a V. -
The immense watering tank located
about midway between Stamford and
Glenbrook was moved Sunday to the
new engine-house at Elm street, Stam-
ford. The tank was hoisted and shifted
onto three flat cars, one upon each
track, and the transfer progressed with-
out any difiiculty and was witnessedby
a large number of spectators. At the
engine house the tank will be used to
contain boiling water for the engines,
so that it will be no longer necessary
for engineers to wait to get up steam.
Burglars broke into the cellar of Mr.
Samuel W. Hoyt’s residence on Roton
Hill last night. They broke open the
door and having gained entrance pro-
ceeded to ransack the refrigerator.
They then would probably have. gone
‘urther, but it is thought they were
frightened away by- the returning home
of Samuel W. Hoyt, jr., at 12 o’clock.
As it was theyde'voured’all the eatablea
which were prepared for the family’s
breakfast. . Assistant Street Commis-
sioner Samuel'W. Hoyt, jr‘., had a very
hungry look on his face this morning
while at his work. . . ' ‘
adjeurned\,meeting in the council
chamber on Washington street last
night. The‘Mayor called the meeting
to, order-promptly andall of the coun-
cilmen were present with the exception
of Dr. G. ’S. ’Kendall, After the;
minutes of the last meeting had been
read-and approved bills to the amount
of $1,048.79 were ordered paid. The
Water Commissioners reported that
there was $976.57 in the water fund and
also re’p‘ortedthe purchase of the land
near the reservoir. Their ,report was
accepted. They voted tohold the city
.elections ‘in the Police Headquarters
and ordered-the Clerk to advertise the
same. The committee on finance were
instructed to borrow $1,500. The prop:
erty owners on Benton street were in»
structed to lay. curbs and gutters on
that street. The Cammittee on Streets
were ordered to make a grade of Benton
street. The residents on the northerly
side of Crescent street were instructed
to lay curbs and gutters. The Commit-
tee on Streets were instructed to con-
struct a catch-basin on Burbank street
and in company with, the .Street Com-
missioner to inspect (the sidewalk on
Raymeiid street and report. The Com-
mittee on' Fire Departments reported
progress in several matters and the
Finance Committee were instructed to
borrow 81,200 more. The council then
went into executive session. .
0
AN ENTHUSIAST.
Mr. L. Hayden of Wallonia, Ky., 15 en-
thusiastic in his raise of Chamberlain s
Colic, Cholera. and Biarrhoea Remedy. He
says he has used it in his .family for years
and can safely recommend it to the public as
the best. medicine in the world for bowel
troubles. The 25 and 50 cent sizes for. sale
by E. P. \Veed, Druggist.
‘ NOTICE. ,_
Special City Meeting.
The legal voters of the City of Nor-
walk are hereby notified and warned,
that a Special Meeting of said City of
Norwalk will be held in. the Town
House in said City. Monday, September
28th.1896, at 3 o’clock afternoon, for
the following purposes, to wit: '
1. If deemed advisable, to pass. a
resolution directing the Mayor and
Council of said City of Norwalk, to
cause Wall street, in said city, easterly *
of the corner of Wall and Water
streets, to be widened, by taking .the
necessary land therefor southerly of
said Wall street, at such points, and of
such a width .as such meeting shall de-
termine-upon. .
2. To authorize said Mayor‘ and
Council to pave Wall street, in said
city, from a point opposite the Dan-
bury and Norwalk depot,_easterly to H
the east corner of Will and Smith
streets. snid paving to be of such ma6
terial as said meeting'shall determine
upon. . - . , - . .
3. To take any other action that may
be deemed advisable in reference to
either of the aforesaid matters.
4 To appropriate from the City
Treasury whatever money may be nec-
essaryfor such grading and widening,
or either of the same, after the proper
assessment and payment of benefits and
damages.
Dated at The City of Norwalk, Sep-
tember 17th, 1896.»
" ARTHURC. WHEELER,
Mayer ofa'l‘he City of N orwalk.
' , . NOTICE!
Annual City Electing.
Notice is herebv given that the an-
nual meeting of the City of Norwalk
will be held in the building occupied
by the Hope Hose 00., on Water street,
in said city, on Monday, October 5th.
1896, at which time and place there
shall be chosen by the qualified voters
of said city, from among their number,
by a plurality of ballots, a Mayor, 33.
City Treasurer, a Collector, an Audio
tor,‘ a City Sheriff, six Councilmen, two
members of the Board of Registration,
two Inspectors of Elections, one Water
Commissioner, and a Treasurer of the
Water Fund; and that for such purpose
the polls will remain open at said time
and place, from 6 o’clock in the fore-
noen until 5 o’clock, afternoon. »
Dated at said City of Norwalk, Sep-
tember 15th, 1896.
EDWARD M. Looxwoop, City Clerk.
REGISTRATION ‘
cm ELECTION.
Notice imhereby given that Edward
M. Lockwood, City Clerk, will receive
up to 6 o’clock inthe afternoon of Mon- . .
day, Sept. 28th, 1896, all names which
any person shall propose to be added to
or erased fron: the voting list of the City
of N orwalk, to be prepared by the
Beard of Registration of the City of'
Norwalk, for use at the City Election to
be held on the first Monday of October,
1896, a ’copyof which list Will be posted
in the post-office, in said- city. during
the two weeks preceeding such election.
City of N orwalk, Sept. 15th, 1896.
. Epwanp M. Looxwoep.
City Clerk, and Clerk of the Board of
Registration. ‘
PLYMOUTH RooK ICES...
Stores and Families Supplied.
Lowest Rates. _ ‘
The Board of Councilmen held an '
ABtna Life Infufmlcefloinpaiiy, .1 _ i .
South Norwalk.
, ' -' - Life, Term and Ellllllll- ‘.
mentlnsurance _
ARE GIVEN BY THE
mam RESULTS 5 ;
. _ . ' ' Of Hartford, (Jenn.
Examples taken from Company’s Records. '
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Ho. 69,945. 85 .000 Thirty Year Endowment.
- Issued in 1870 (due in 1900). Total premiums to date, $2,735.63. A paid-up policy
' due in four years would now be issued for $4,487. Cash dividend in 1896, $95.53
cash payment required, $59.12 (only about 40 per cent of the original premium).
Ho. 10,!I6. $5,000 Twenty-Five Year Endowment.
Issued in 1870 (matured in.1895). Total premiums paid, less dividends, $2,932. 56
making a net gain to the insured of $2,067 44. Had death occurred during the
twenty-five years, the full $5,000 would have been paid. ‘
1n.. m,eco. sunscreens rear Endowment.
Issued in 1875 (matured in 1895). Total premiums paid, less dividends,
$3,534.69. Had the insured died during the term of the policy, the whole
$5,000 would have been aid. Having survived the twenty years, he receives
for $3,534.69 paid out, $ ,OOO—a gain of $1,465.31.
llc. l20,04l.* Sl0,000 Fifteen Year Endowment.
Issued in 1880 (matured in 1895). Total premiums paid, less dividends,
87,33I82. The insured was furnished fifteen year‘s’ insurance for $10,000'nnder
this policy Without cost and was given a net gain in return of $2,668.18—or
$136.39 for each $100 paid out. » . ‘
Ho. “H.544. $5,000 Ten Year Endowment.
Issued in 1885 (matured in 1895). Total premiums aid, less dividends
$4,175.87. Ten years’ insurance, and a gain of $824.13 or}: the investment. , ’
Ho. 54,495. $5,000 Renewable Term.
Originally issued in 1868. .Total premiums .paid in twenty-ei lit ears,
$1,675.52. Net value of paid-up policy entitled, to $831.90. Deducfithisyfrem .
cash paid, leaves net cost for Whole term, $843.62. Average cost per veer, per
$1,000, $6.02. -
Limited Payment and Annual Llfe Policies
. ' Upon Equallyas Favorable Terifis.
The Aelna life;
MORGAN o. BULKELEY, President.
J. C. WEBSCPIIEERZQEfigfi’fieIsiienE, % H.tW. 81‘. J OHNWA233+.ufila‘.‘i;s$i 0V JALtESNGLESH‘ Secretary -
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GURDON w. RUSSELL, it. .o.. Medical Di’reotor. - ’ 55 . y’
- J All/[ES CAMPBELL, M. D.. Medical Examiner
E. E. HALLOCK, General Agent, 5 Hubfnger Bldg., New Haven. .
J OHN I. HUTCHINSON, General Accident Agent
Issues every desirable form of
Life, Term, Endowment and
Accident Insunance.
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Bill of Norwalk. Earle and What
Will, Leave Pier 23, .E.- 3., N.“ v. (Beekman St.). for
NORWALK‘ AND SOUTH NOB-WALK
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Leave South Norwalk Daily at6 P. M.
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Leave Norwalk Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 5 P. M.
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LUTHER M. WRIGHT. ‘
carriage Factorv and Repository, Franklin 3: Hadlscn Sis.. Sc. Horwallr.
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