‘ No editor can advocate the doctrine of
than ever before, cotton, with it; free
EVENING GAZETTE. }
- ENTERED AT THE‘POST OFFICE IN NOR- ,
' ,WALK AS A. NEVVSPAI’ER.
' MAIL sussompmr/s. }
DAILY—One your,*$3; six months, $1.75; 3
three monthb, 81; one Inouth, 400. '
WEEKLY—One year. in advance, 81; six
months. 600.: three mon ths. 3.50, .
THURSDAY, openness 23, 1897.
Very True.
The editor savs an exchang 3. can al-
ways \.1 ice m01e chee1 fully of the busi-
1e... interests of a town when his col-
umns are liberally filled with the ad-
vertisements of the business ehouses.
buying from the home merchants un-
less the home merchants show they are
interested in catering to the home
trade by advertising “in the columns of
the local newspaper. It is depressing
to the editor to find business men patron-
izin ; everyadvertising fake that comes
air/111;, and at the same time the names
at these business men are rarely, if
3!. er, seen in the advertising columns
(1.? the local newspaper.
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Growlers to the Rear.
While the production of shoes, ‘ iron,
and woolcns is greater in this country
raw materials, is alone under a cloudg';
Eailures are few. In the past five
months we have sold Europe nearly
300,000,000 more than we have bought
usual. Shoes are being sold ahead of
all precedents. The West is rich and
buying heavily. Next year it ought to
be the turn of the East. ,Let us not
Two—thirds of the
country is more prosperous than ever
before.
join the growlers.
The balance is coming.
4A-;
‘vr
Peace on Earth.
The blessed peace of Christmas Day
brings the usual joyfulness to this com-
munity.
Every year we feel the influence of
this festival of love in the very amnes-
phere of the holiday season, and there
cannot be any doubt that this influence
-——t-he» .thought of the approaching
Christmas Day—has much to do, even
with a wbman, but she cannot believe '
it when he goes to sleep when She I
wishes to talk. . » _ I
Paradoxes are in hishion—a womaii
pays seventy cents for a dotted veil and
seventy dollars to her oculist to correct
astigmatism.
The psychological student has dis-
covered that woman 1s a mirror in
which are reflected the opinions of the
man in whomshe is interested.
A woman cannot have too many rings.
A'man never makes a mistake in giv-
ing one if they are on good enough
terms to permit of such a present.
The number of'silver trifies designed
for use and decoration on the bureau is
enough to drive any one crazy who has
planned simplv to buy but one.
A-A =
‘vv
HOW TO FIND' OUT.
Fill a bottle or common glass with
urine and let it stand twenty-four
hours; a sediment or settling indicates'
an unhealthy condition of the kidneys
When urine stains. linen it is evidence
01 kidney trouble. Too fr equent desire
to urinate or pain in the back, is also
convincing p100f that the kidneys and
bladder are out of order.
WHAT TO DO.
There 1s comfort in the knowledge so
often expressed, that Dr. Kilmer s
S,wamp-Root the great kidney remedy
fulfills eve1 y w ish' 1n relieving pain in i
the back, kidneys, liver, bladder and
eve1 y part of the u1inary passages. It
corrects inability to hold mine and
scalding pain in passing it, or bad ef-
fects following use of liquor, wine o1
hem. and ove1comes that unpleasant
necessity of being compelled to get up
many times during the night to m in-
atc. The mild and the extraordinary
effect of Swamp—Root is soon realized.
It stands the highest for its wonderful
cures of the most distressing cases. If
you need a medicine youshould have
the‘best. Sold by druggists, price fifty
cents and one dollar. You may have a
T0 RENT.
O RENT- —A large hall in the GA—
» ZETTE Building. Apply toCharles
Olmstead, Masonic Building. N30 tf
FOR SALE.
OR SALE—Canopy top wagon, 2
seats In good condition. Will
be sold cheap. Apply to W. H. Bying-
ton, Insurance. GAZETTE Building.
N30 tf
, on SALE—Three fine building lots
on Wilton avenue. 0. E. Wilson,
Insurance, GAZETTE Building. N30 tf
OR SALE~One ofthe best building
lots in the city; ‘five minutes walk
f1 0m B1idge. Watc1 and gas on st-1 eet.
\\ H. By ington, InsuIance, GAZETTE
building. N‘SO if
OR SA LIE—A house on Wilton ave-
nue. ti rooms. \Vill be sold cheap.
“I H. B\ ington, Insurance, GAZETTE
1011.
Notice is hereby given, that atan ad-
journed regular meeting of the Council
of the City of N orwalk to be held in
the Council Room in said City Decem- '.
ber 27th,1897, at 8 o ’clock in the event
ing, 1t is proposed by said Counc1lto
make a fu1ther app1 opriation 111ng
from the T1 easury of said City‘pf “ ‘
walk. for the Highway Depar ’
said City, to be used in pay h
necessary expenses of said depar'
And at the same time and' place, it is
proposed by said Council to make a
further appropriation of $500, from the,
Treasury of the City of Norwalk, for
the Police Depai tment of said City, to
be used in paying the neccssary ex- 4 '
penses of said department.
Dated at the City ofN
cember 20th, 1897.
By order of the Council of said ”City.
Attest: EDWARDM. LOCKwoon,
City Cle1 k.
NOTICE
Hnlhnmwmi
orwalk, De-
The Selectmen of the town of VVest- I '
part invite proposals for the construc-
tion of a Telford gravel road bed on
R1verside avenue in the town of West-
ce’mber, 1897, at which time the bids
will be opened. .
The Board of Selectmen reserve the
1 ight to 1eject all bids.
Bids should be addressed to the
Board of Selectmen of the town of
VVestport and endorsed bids for River-
side Avenue Improvement.
L. P. JENNINGS, {
OSCAR SMITH, of
R. H. COLEY, l Selectmen.
VVestport, Dec. 14, 1897.
Board
la eEu I121
, I {I
r HE Finest and hIost‘(.‘o1n-: -
plete Assortment of Cut-
lery in Town can be Found at
,.:
nt.) .
Elva Ilia lilllldrogi Ilia 11111.91 candy.
The Boat ls None loofiooll-
We - will have for : the '
Christmas trade a large.
Variety of fresh Candies,
Our own Make‘,--as well
as Chpice‘ Confections di-
rect from Leading Manu-
facturers, which, we will
,be pleased to supply you,
no matter how small the
order, at Lower Prices
than ever.
So kindly remem‘ber to
Call on us we will suit
you in QUALITY AND
PRICE.
F. I. LANE, 51 Wash-
ington Street, South Nor-
,walk.
Words at
haphazard
are like an
omelette with-
out eggs. We
' weigh our words.
You’llgenerally find the goods weigh
~h'eavier than the words we use to
Silk Mufflers (fancy blacks. whites and
shines) 93c
Full Dress Shields, black silks 11nd satins 98c
Umbrellas, carved Ivory and silvel -tiimmed
horn handles. taffeta silk ............... 32-95
.311“ 3.1.1.1....
Outfitters to Men.
' 279 Broadway,Near Chambers
FOUR 47 cortilaidt, Near Greenwich
Slllll daisies?"2:211:13?
NEW YORK CITY.
J. II. JENNINGS,
llNIlENIM-(ER!
No. 7, MAIN STREET.
NIGHT BELL AT OFFICE,
...........................................
Spencer '
THE: annnnns,
WOULD RESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCE THAT ' THEIR
STOCK FOR THE HOLIDAYS
-—-WILL BE THE ——
LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETE
The preparation for the Holiday season has extended over the entire year, .
and no effort has been spared to get reliable goods at prices that will surely. -
prove attractive.
DIAMONDS, WATCHES JEWELRY,
.ver Plated Ware, Clocks, Gold and Silver
Pens and Pencils, Opera Glasses, Fine Canes and Umbrellas, and N ovel-
ties of Every Description. -:~ -:-
W YOU ARE.CORDIALLY INVITED TO INSPECT THE STOCK.
Ste1 ling Silver, High Grade; *
J. SPENCER.& (30.,
311nm STREET, - -. ,-
THAT THEY HAvE EVER SHOWN.
‘HORWALK, comm.
HOTEL PRESTON
52 WALL STREET, - = -
of Europe; the output of iron is un- sample bottle and pamphlet bOth sent port. describe them. Yoursurprise comes RENOVATED
. precedented‘ we sell 50 per cent 1110 e free by 111311- Mention THE GAZETTE: Each proposal must be accompanied in when you see how much more we —————
’. . _ ' i and send your address to Dr Kilmer & by a bidder’s bond in the sum of one might have said.
bread at tw1ce the price we sold fora 00;: Bmghamton, N Y The pro- thousand dollars. Holiday goods are here in "real; variety
vear aO'o Cotton Goods are jowem ever p1 let?“ 0f thls Paper. g uaiantee the Plans and specifications may be seen Ajfew selected items:— .. ‘ AND
2:1 - z: b genuineness of this alia1r. at the Selectmen s Office at We t 01.1., . - . . . 43 .—
k-nown but demand is b'O‘ . th ‘ b P Loant1l'u1des1gnsm Ascotscarfs ............ c
. 2 loge! all CODD- untll 11 a:- m 011 29th day Of De‘ The new “Piccadilly" Ascot .................. 4811
NEWLY FURNISHED.
ELECTRIC LIGHTS.
' ~—-—THE NEW——
JOHN HADDEN, PROPRIETOR.
NORWILK, GIINN.
.A. FIRST CLASS CAFE.
AN EXCELLENT DINNER FOR
@” Conducted with a view to please its patrons in all particulars.
FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.
30 CENTS.
$1.00 I '.
Warranted Solid Gold.
Beautiful Chased Holder.
You may think it cannot possess merit or durability, the price is so low; but
the “Lincoln” is a $2. 50 pen reduced to $1 00. It is durable, alWays ready to “go”
but never drips, the ink flowing steadily and uniformly. Thexr are in use in this
office, giving the best of satisfaction, and they are in use in the ba 3, insurance
and business Offices and among all classes of users of pens in Norwalk and vicinity.
Orders are received from all parts of the country.
Samples to be seen and orders received at the GAZETTE OFFICE.
if- not consciously recognized, in turn-‘
Building. N30 11‘
ing “1,9 antagonisms of the past into
\rht a Treatment and Cure of
' «no UDR, 110111111111
H. II. WlLLINNiS’
I1 MAIN STREET, NEBRWALK,00NN.
WANTED.
\I‘TANTI‘JD WB o 1' r0 w e rs to the
‘ ' amount of 8550.000. Good secur—
H. Byington, Insur-
N30 tf
kindliness and good will. It is an in-
fluence that no man can resist, believer algdflarcoficnmg Habits I
1‘ Trained male (1'11 female -1
1111585. Send for illustmtcd .
'- l‘ntalogu e. Telephone. Addr. 1
BROSE’S SANITARIUM, ,
laSouthWindhurn Conn. _,
1 or unbeliever. It is felt not only in _ ,
11y required. NV.
anee, GAZETTE Building.
the churchesi it is felt in the shop, in
the streets. in the home;
all
away from it.
it permeates
humanity. \Ve forget it and fall
from time to time: but
vear bv vear and age by age the wide
\\01ldg10Ws neai er .1. 1 1117. Ltio: 1 of the
heavenly gift of (.hl istmis Day.
Sometimes we cannot see this; it
seems as though the passions of man—
all.
is I no longer
kind had not'becn tamed at But
War
111111 state, as it used to be;
it 1.91101 so. 11 nor-
it grows
mo1e eand m01e to be -rcc01_rni/cd as a
despe1ate 1esoit, seldom to be e111-
ploycd. There are no such wide differ-
ences between class and class, 110 such
tyranny and oppression, no such un-
minded suffering as in the centuries
past. ”Though sin and sorrow are not
banished from the world. the evolution
ofunankind is constantly toward peace
and happiness and the recognition of
human brotherhood, and amid all the
clash 'of opinions and the clouds of
speculation men’s minds turn more and
more, whether in questioning only or
in certain faith. to the birth at Bethle-
hem. , And reason about it as they may,
and .dispute about it through the year,
on this one day all hearts are open to
the, marvelous message and each in its ,
way repeats the Angels’ Song that re- [
echoes through all the ages.
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FEMININE CHAT.
Good luck rings are made from
dinary horse shoe nails.
One of the swellest ideas in umbrel-
Eas is the plain black one with agay
plaid lining.
“Muff gloves” are these old o 163
that the economical woman wears when
she also carries a muff.
Do not meet trouble half way——it is
generally quite strong enough to go the
whole journey by itself.
The procrastinators are buying what
they can get, making their friends fit
the gift, not the gift lit the friends.
It is feared that with the general
adoption of the comfortable shoe for
women, Chiropodists will go into
OT-
' ' \Shoes, ready to be nailed on,
bankruptcy.‘
A man may be very much. in loVel
‘/ .:\.NTl<lD—lj-Iouses and Real Estate
to sell. \V. H. Byington, Insur-
1111ce.C-\ZETTD Building. N30 tf
N 7\\ll‘LD Cont1act01s to know
that the Fidelity and Deposit
(30.. of \l111 1 land. furnishes su1et). W.
H. Byington, agent, GAZETTE Build-
ing. - N30 t-f
SPECIAL SALE
(ll‘Da\S.) 1'
\ll kinls of Ieweliy, Ladies and
Gent s Watches, Clocks and all kinds
of Musical Instruments. Clothing. etc.
Money loaned on articles according to
value. D. FEINBURG, 165 Washington
St1ect B1idge.So. Norwalk. '
'RKWURHORSESHOER
>5 THE
;,”$HOEFOR
' WINTER use.
it ABSOLUTELY prevents sunning,
and insures perfect safety and co’mfortto
horse and drive
Shed with the “Never-slip” your horse's
feet are always in good condition—kept”
by not having to constantly remove the
0
as for sharpening.
The CALKS are REMOVABLE,
Steel-Centered and SELF-SHARBENING
When worn out new Calksh can be easily in-
serted without remoVings oes,saVlng an
immense amount of time usually lost at the
blacksmith 5110.?
On receipt 0 postal will lmall free our 1-da-
seriptive circularcontaining gm of Calked
or mono
thlswlnteratverylowprl cot " _
L. L. ENSWORTH & SON,
Blacksmith’sfiupplies.
HARTFORD, - - -CONN.
HERE’S YOIIB GIIMIIIE.
A fine building lot on 4 1.9: afve
J
uue. If you intend to build, look at '
this before purchasing.
1’
Water, gas and sewér on the avenue.
Will be sold at a Bargain-
w. H. ovmcron,
Real Estate 111111"r insurance
Room, I. Gazette B'I’d.
A SPECIALTY made of POCKET
KNIVES; all warranted and sold at
a low figure.
DR.HUGHE&
New LOCATED 11 ERE.
Will be at his office 48
Wail street, Norwalk,
Tuesday, Wednesday, and
Thursday of each week,
wheie he will give his
personal'attenlion to the .
'eXamination of «eyes
FREE of chaige.
Don’t delay, consult at
Once. -:-
Ravmond & Son.
I Successors tOIGeorge amalgam I
Furniture Dealers and
General Funeral Directors
46 and 48 Maln 81., Norwalk, Gonn.
Residence, Berkeley Place.
Telephone. No .77-4.
0. E. Wilson,
GENERAL IN SURINGE
Real Estate, - and Invest:
ment Agent, j. .: .
Room 3 GAZBTIE BUILDING. . - .
NORWALK, - - -- 1» CONN.
"-., 114011121179 1.9M.
’.
1
PLAT
INEURE YOUR,
1
‘GLASS
IN THE
Mutual Plate Glass
Insurance Company,
OF coNNEdTIcU-tr.‘
At HALF THE RATE charged by other stock ceiupanies
“ W.H (stanchion.
3091‘." ' 11,:
GAZETTE surname
' HORWALK.
Norwalk Chronicler