SOUTH @WALK. Branch foloe of GAZETTE No. 2'1 ' North MaIn Street. .Harry Pepper has sold out his coal ‘ and wood ,business at ,Rowayton. The yacms Natalie and Fannie will, race to—morrow, off the Yacht club house. . . ——Prof. M. S. R‘osen, the well-knOWn 'ocul'ist: Optician, can be consulted at his office in the parlor of the Mahacke- mo Hotel, South Norwalk, Tuesdays from 9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Eyes examined free. ' _ ‘ f5 tf To say that a woman looks like “a cOuntry school marm” is to be truly complimentary, judging by the, num- ber of pretty creatures in rural dis- 1tricts who are teaching the young ideas how to shoot. The South Norwalk and Stamford representatives of the Metropolitan Life‘In‘surance company will enjoy a shore dinner at Beck’s this afternoon. The Norwalk contingent consists of Messrs. Mead, ' Johnson, McConnell, Nash, Griflin,’ Pitzer, Smith, ‘ Tatem, Parsons, and Rogers; A boys’ bicycle race under the man- agement of’ Messrs. Hamilton and Saunders will. be run at the Fair Grounds next Monday. The entries close this evening. So far the follow- ing lads have entered: Herbert Saun- ders, George Duffy, Howard Saunders George Tallmadge. Three valuable prizes will be given. The funeral of Henry, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pepper will be held to-morrow afternoon. . Speeler Smith is suffering from 3.156- vere attack of the rheumatic gout. Invitations are Out for the wedding of Miss Vina Goepler of Wilton, to a South Norwalk gentleman on Monday, the ceremony taking place at the bride’s parent’s home on Chestnut hill. Members of the Twin City theel club will wheel to Bridgeport on their bicycles to-morrow. W. W. Shepard and H. L. Wilson are entered in the bicycle races which take place at Pleasure Beach on Mon- day. _ The clOsing religious services at Bell Island will be held to-morrow. Miss L. M. Gamber of Philadelphia, will ad- dress the afternoon and evening meet- ings. The scaffolding in front of the new post office building has been razed. A neat and substantial looking'.front, can now be seen. _ . ThGETSentinel’s big newspaper préss broke down yesterday afternoon," soon after it was started, necessitating the sending of the forms to Stamford to be printed. , John Hines and a gang of men are Cleaning’North Main'and Washington streets. _ Edward Boyce was sentenced ‘to thirty days in jail yesterday. A large crowd went down on the steamer Belle Horton this morning. Visitors} from New York and New Jersey will be entertained by members of the Germania Saengerbund to-mor-J row. The entertainment will consist of a sail on 7the'sound, a season of fish- ing, and a shore dinner on one of the 0 Norwalk islands. The Coleman—Saunders 5' mile kid’s race will be started from in front of the Orient Cycle Store, Monday morn- ing, at 10 o’clock. The entries are: Fred Coleman, 2%m., Robert Allen 2:}m.. Burgers Jennings, 2%m., Herbert Brockway, 211:m., George Duffy, lirm., Louis Alexander, lirm., George Tall- madge, 45s., Loyd Jennings. 455., How- ard and Herbert Saunders, scratch. A-‘ ‘vr LOCAL AND OTHER NEWS. Rev. Mr. Requa is credited with hav- ing picked a dish of strawberries from vines at his home in Noroton yesterday. ——Rib Roast 12 to 140. 6 Water street. - S 3 2t. The County auditors are still at work examining the accounts of the County Commissioners. Thus far all has been found correct and in excellent shape. —Leg of Lamb 1295c. 6 Water° street ' a 31 tf Thomas Thomas of Bridgeport/has been granted a patent for an oyster dredge, which it is claimed “will prove a boon to oystermen.” —— WANTED. — A girl for general housework. Apply 17 Belden avenue. There was a severe frostin Danbury Thursday, and the big fair does not take place until next month. ; —Leg of lamb 1210. 6 Water street. S 3 2t. The Catholic club base ball nine, is playing a game of base ball with a picket? nine at Norwalk Park this afternoon. To-day is pension day, and many of the old veterans are glad of it. —-Chickens 150. 6 Water street. S .3 21.. A movement is on foot in Danbury to ' establish a llocal mercantile agency for the protection of the merchants from bad debts- " - . . , a ‘v 'V ‘ ." , It: .,.’(.l.‘>‘ "'31" ' ‘:"‘\,l.’" Il'fx _ The Norwalk Christian Endeavor Union will hold‘their- quarterly meet- 'ing in the Congregational church,West-_ port, on Friday evening of next week. Rev. C. M. Selleek will preach in Christ church Westport to-morrow morning. - There will be "a meeting of the City Council Monday-evening. ' ——Central Labor Union will be re- sponsible only for bicycles checked in- side the grounds, at the picnic to be held on Labor Day, S 4 It The new Good Templars hall at Cranbury will be dedicated to—morrow afternoon. Rev. F. A. Scofield will take part in the exercises. ' t The Norwalk Cricket club is at Stam- ford this afternoon-and have gone there to win in a match game with players of that place. ' There is an unlawful and disgraceful growth of wild carrots in the East Nor- walk cemetery. Mr. Stephen H. Holmes stopped a. runaway hsrse on Main street yester- day, before the animal had an oppor- tunity of doing much damage. ‘vr‘ KENNEDY RETIRED. A wen-known Fire‘rmef Placed on In; Retired List. The resignation of Andrew J. Ken- nedy from the position of superintend- ent of the New Haven fire department was last evening accepted by the board of fire commissioners, and it was voted to pension Mr. Kennedy at the rate of $1, 200 per year, one-half the amount of the salary of the position from which» Mr. Kennedy has resigned. After accepting the resignation and voting the pension, the board appoint- ed Fire Marshal William H. Hubbard to the position made vacant by Chief Kennedy’s retirement, and Assistant Chief Rufus R. Fancher to the posi- tion made vacant by Mr. Hubbard’s promotion. ‘ W Her Way of Falling. ‘ "See, Jessie, Miss Houghton and Captain Ferrars are teaching Sister Alice to ride a whee .” After a pause. “Yes; but, ma, why does Sister Alice « always fall off on Captain Ferrars’ side_?”——Ans'wer. Two Ways. “Dah is two ways 0’ waStin’ meney,” said Uncle Eben. “One is for spend'it so fast it doesn’t hab time ter do no good; an’ de yuther is ter \hol’ outer it so tight it nebber gits a chance.” —Washington Star. ' A Novelty in Medldlne. " Medicine in the form of honey is the “latest novelty. It is produced by keep- only sip the sweets of flowers which possess medicinal properties. “Wot’s de matter wit’ ye, Weary:I :Ye look sad.” , “Gee! I dreamed I was workin’ in a. soap factory las’ nigh .”—Truth. Mrs. Nuwed: “Why did you bring the pie back? I said you could eat it if you would. saw that heap of wood. ’ Hungry Henry: “I cum backtertell yer. mum, of it’s just the same for you, that I’ll eat the wood and saw up the pie.” ROSY CHEEKS AND SPARKLING EYES Follow the Use of Utah Kidney Beans. The Turners’ great discovery. The warning notes from the kidneys are, backache, urinary trouble, frequent thirst, rheumatism, burning urine, dropsical swellings, irregular heart ac~ tion. Heed the warning at once. Your life is in danger. Utah Kidney Beans regulate the kidneys, cure all urinary and bladder troubles surely and quick- ly. Utah Kidney Beans, discovered and perfected by THE TURNERS of Philadelphia. THE TURNERS also make PO—MELIA-—The Infant’s Friend, the Invalid’s Benefactor. ‘ A perfect food. A new discovery for the little ones and for the weak. TURNERS’ LITTLE LIVER TURNERS— a very small pill. Turns your liver. For sale only in Norwalk by E. P. Weed druggist. R. H. Plaisted. So. Norwalk. ’ SI 00 One Dollar will SI 00 Buy (me Share I of stock I KLONBIKE—ALASKI. ' - Our corporation is preparing to send a prospecting party to the fa- mous ALASKA GOLD FIELDS. It‘will be under the supervision of our chief engineer. We will stake out or buy claims outright. This Company Gives the " Poor -Man a Chance as well as 'the Rich. now 15 THE TIME! To invest your money: $1.00 will buy one share of stock. Your We have the best known men In America as Directors in, this company. Therefore your; money is as safe with us as with your bank. Send money by Post Office order, or registered mail and you will receive stock by return mail. Mail Order Department.~ North- American Mining and Develop- ing Company, 23 Union Square, New York. ~ ' Write for informatiou :and pros- pectus. ’ IIonIII-AIIEIIIII-III IIIIIIIIE~ ”Mill nEvELoPIIIi 00. ing bees under glass, so that they can , Dollar will grow while you sleep. ,-, - "T HE Ev E N 1 N G G AZ“‘\E T T E 1...]. 1 L1 1.....— M.....m... , Brandrcth’s ‘ P ills ' The difference between these pills and all other medicines is told in the following statement of facts: Ist. They have been inactive demandin the markets of theworld since 1770, or for nearly one hundred and thirty years. 2d. They are purely vegetable, and are made of the purest. and highest class drugs obtainable. ' 3d. They are kept for two years in our storehouses after being made, and 1 no pills are sold until they are TWO YEARS old. Thisallows them to become thoroughly mellowed and makes of them the very .best ; and safest cathartic medicine that it is possible to procure. h ‘ 4th. They never become inurcd to the system; that is, the Same dose will always produce the same eflect. This cannot truthfully be said of any ether medicine. There are others who claim it, but demonstrations show it to be true only of BRANDRETH’S PILLS. 5th. They never produce griping or pain unless the stomach is in a. very acid condition. and then Only if the dose is a large one. In doses of one or two pills they never cause pain or other inconvenience. 6th. One pill taken after a heavy meal will relieve distress immediately. 7th. BRANDRETH'S PILLS are‘composed one-third of the best extract of same.- parilla that can be made. It is highly concentrated and it makes of these pills the best blood purifiers that you can get, one 25-cent box con- taining more of the active blood-purifying principle of sarsaparilla than a. dollar’s worth of any liquid preparation in the market. . 8th. One or two, taken every night, will cure rheumatism in almost every instance. “ 9th. They are a positive and effective remedy for constipation and for all the long list of ills that follow in its wake—~such as dyspepsia, dizziness, drowsiness, coated tongue, foul breath,_headache. pain in the stomach, etc. Take one or two pills every night—one is usually enough—and be certain that a cure will follow. xoth. They are the best complexion pills. After you have taken them for a. few nights, your skin will assume a wholesome, healthful color, your eye a brilliant lustre, and sallowness and pimples will disappear. nth. BRANDRETH’S PILLS NEVER injure—you are always in better health after taking a dose—they are the safest medicine to give children and women in delicate health. One pill is usually sufficient. ’ - 12th. No medicine is made with such infinite care as BRANDRETH’S PILLS +110 medicine but BltANDRETl-X’S PILLS is kept for TWO YEARS before they are boxed to be Sold. _ , , 13th. Except in sudden and acute sickness, when the dose should be from four to eight pills. the best results are obtained 'by'taking one or two pills every night for a week or two. They act on the liver and leave that organ in a perfectly healthy state, and when your “liver'is right your blood is pure, and you are well. Don’t bully your liver with powerful medicine, but cos: it with BRANDRETH’S PILLS. 14th. BRANDRE'I'H'S PILLS are sold throughout the world, with and without sugar coating. They never fail to do their work. ’ 11011011 EVE. JANUARY 3, st. ’$10510“‘Gnldior Silver! III EIIIE PIIIIs, 350.7215,-15.10.11105. A TICKET WIT-I-I EVERY. ‘50c PURCHASE. Our new lines of SchoolZShoes have arrived, censisting of all the new toe shapes and made from . the g-best grades of wear-resisting leather with good stout soles. Pricesfrom 75c to $1.50. The most complete and up to date stock of goods at The Lowest Prices in Town. REMEMBER, we offer you larger values in shoes, and more prizes than any other store.___-._-‘ . The White Shoe Sfore, ' e GAZETTE BUILDING. ' Olsen Bros. RITON POINT GROVE FIRST cuss HOTEL AND RESTAURANT. COMMENCING SAT. ‘ JUNE 19. Daily afternoon Concerts and dancing in the evening. Performance in Auditorium afternoon and evenings. IIIIIIIPIIIIII IMPROVEMENT 011. ; B“ I 0000 . IIIIIIE, EIISII IIILIIIIEV, # . + 1897 \ RAMBLEH BICYCLES, ‘1 $65.00! : '@ Reduced prices for the balance of p the. season. ' , 7 THE J. r. Enowxrrco ‘ Interest (000000000000000000 Mowwwwwowgg #000000 ' COMPARED- . III-III LIFE III) 001110011001 ~ IIIIIIIIL. ‘- ' [IE FUTURE of a life insurance company cdn, and prep— erly should, be judged by its success in the past. 1 x No life insurance institution: can-be continuously suc- cessful unless the management makes the earning quality, as - ' well as the safety of the Investments, the first consideration when selecting securities. . ' , ' In IEIIII LIFE’S , Sugcess in these particulars has been unparalleled. Not only have the investments been of the best character, but theirinlerest earning qualities haVe been agreat factor ifi producing the'well-known success of the company. “ ~ As evidence of the good judgment- exercised in purchas_ ing securities, and of the great care shown- in selecting lives upon which to grant insurance, the followingeXhibit gives the results obtained by the responsible Sleek Maliagement of the IETNA LIFE since 1850 in GDIIIPEl‘lSOII With the results reached by the Proxy-Mahagement of the Conneéli‘cut Mu. tual since 1846. ' ‘ y ' . .. . INTERESTS RECEIPTS, AND DEATH LOSSES From Organization to Jan. I, 1897. I. It st 'df’ J17,18-'0,I nirfnu§§§eiYeisgi?m .l.” .0 0-. $_45.872,.135 Death Losses paid from July. 1850,, to 42 401 483 . _ I 9 January1.1897, .. . ‘ “ashtray“ $3.370.65z CONN- MUTUArL. D tl L s 'd f" D b 615.61: riser 339115.151 ~ ' d I~ D l ~ " 84,835,190 $4,279.956 Excess of Death Losses over In- lEl‘tSl income, . . ,\ , The Wholg HlStUl‘y ,Of the ZETNA LIFE has been closely ide itified with an Eco- nomical Administi‘ialion of. its great andgrowing business, ' " and a Wise lnves’ment of its Asset» . And The success the (‘Oll-lblned elt‘rllEUtS 0f Safely and Lowest Cost to thellzsured is the D 11301. and Logical Result of a responsible Stock llIanegcmeni. ' j - ' COMMENCING JUNE 21, 1897. DAILY TRIPS TO NEW YORK. SIDEWHEEL PASSENGER STEAMER ‘, BELLE HORTON! ; Leave South N orwalk, 7:30_a.. to. Leave New York, Beekman St., 2:15 'p ’ m., (Saturday, 1:35 p. 111.); East 3lst Street, 2:40 p. m., (Saturday, 2:00 p. in FIRE: Single, 401:. Excursion, 10C. SPEGIAL SUHDIY’SMLS. SEPT. 5“! to New York ' and around Staten Island. Stop at Keyport. . Leave South Norwalk, 9 a. m., stopping at East 31st both ways. Leave 3st 5 p. m. ‘ ' EXCURSION FARE, aloe. LABOR DAY, September 61h, To Coney Island. Leave South Norwalk, 9:15 a. .m. Leave Coney Island, ’ 4:30 p. to. East 3lst 6 p. m. ' - "EXCURSION FARE, soc. EIIEIIIIII l’flOPELLEB IoIIoIIIIIILII IIIIII 30. 1111111111111. Leave Beekman Street, N. Y., Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 5 p. m ' Leave Norwalk, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 5:00 p. m 00009999999099 90 0999999999090999999999000 00 900* é. 'I‘ENOGRAPHY, Bookkeeping, Banking, Correspondence’ : 0000 wanted, Unemployed Young. Men, whose education has been finished in Public Schools, by mail. nations for worthy graduates of thegBusiness and Shorthand Courses of ¢ ’2 - New York 0* the Business... Institute . 81' 2.12511 St., New York. 0 rClerk or Telegraph-Operator which we sucCeed in filling. Busi- . ' ‘ness men supplied with competent assistants without charge. 'If- <> you are seeking employment and willing to study, send ten two-cent <> stamps for five easy lessons in Shorthand. Students Commence work 0 fare paid. . If you expect to go ~to College write for our’ free catalogue. Address (mention this aper), ' ' ‘ , _I'CLEMEN 00000000 00000000 000000 000000000000000000000.000 I _ . I... ubich has bl'C‘ll aItuined in producing eta, thoroughly taught, by new and exclusive methods <> _. . Six months w1th us equal to a year in any other school- 0. I Academies and Colleges, to write for our plan of instruction, ~ We train. for practical work and always secure sit. f; 00000000000600 00 ‘ REWARD to any one. for first information of a. va, 3 ‘ acancy for a Bookkeeper, Stenographer, c . any time. - N o vacations. Board and other expenSes moderate. Railroad <> ' Q o. GAINES, President, Poughkeepsie, N. v. ,3 ~. 7*