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Evening gazette, Monday, June 13, 1898 · page 4

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THE EVENING GAZETTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

2’anREli‘AT‘ THEPOSVT OFFICE IN NOR-
IwALK As A NEWSPAPER. ‘

 

 

MAIL SUBSCRIPTIONS.
DAILY—One year, 83; six months, 31." .5
no. months, 81; one menth, 40c.
‘WIEKLY—One. year, in advance, 81; six
months.690.; three months. 350.

 

 

MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1898.

 

 

 

 

 

‘EEVE’S RAMBLINGS.
1111111112111 AND—LIBSIP AMONG

THE WOMEN-BY 0111:
or THEM.

He was well past middle age, he was
finely, and his soiled and shabby.
clothes didn’t fit. 'Evidently he was of
the great mass of toilers, workers by
land rather than with brain, and his
ptient, lined face was of that dull,
putty-colored pallor which comes from
exhausted labor in an atmosphere
Mted beyond common endurance.

m sat in .an open car, bent and.
my, and toil-stained, but there was a
pleasantlight on his dull face, as of a
unfille- hiding somewhere behind lips
and eyes. In one grimy, thick- -,fingered
Wmailed hand he held, tenderly
anfleuressingly, a tiny, apray ofIgpink
geranium; ' '

It, was-moo. big for a buttonhole, it
“too slight and unpretentious to
M been bought singly from stall
usiore. Evidently it had dropped
from ..a boquet somewhere on the
m9: and this son- of the ‘soil had
fund it and was taking it home.

How carefully he held the pink blos-
sinus in: his 0111111st hand, balancing the
spray: ‘I‘oosel’y between the first and
second fingers of one hand, that it
Imigm. not get over-heated or rubbed,
ud shield it With the other open palm
We hbteglare IOf sIothe. sun when the
uni-bobbed past the Open crossings of

I thiaklh'e; was dreaming a little, too, 2
perhaps 2111’s woman or a child to whom
thaslight pin-k blossom would come as

hbld‘, for the unseen smile seemed to
Mar more brightLy, and his eyes

“ Then, suddenly With a rustle of
mskirt, a nodding of wonderous
phones and flowers, a fashionably
(Erased woman sprang past the toiler.

d anyone-in herway.

Her rumed‘sleeve caught the fragile --
. slalkmnd brushed ofi some. of its pale»

napalm, snapped the delicate. stem.
Thomanz tried in vain. to ”save his
treasure. It was too late. The pink
-:-yetalsl‘ay on theflOor of the car, and
‘the gayly cla yoman was arranging
Leu- laces with nemr so much as a word

I suppose she thought it of no account,
flsfle thought of it at all. But there was
310,011 in the toiler’ 3 eyes I did not like
31133091 .The smile had gone, and the

was like one I once saw on the
m of abeggal when a brutal passer-
1.33M kicked his Only friend, a little
mgrel our, but his. Sometimes life
W hardly just and fail, in spite of
mefshappiest philosophy.

Flowers are the one ’a21tistic joy of
the, .poer. They are what pictures,
we,- theatres, jewels are to the rich.
Illinois nothing else, and knowing
this, is almost seems sometimes that
allow” mission organized in .large
critics is,one of the noblest on earth. '

M gutsy/40. ¢%%uc.

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THE MODERN BEAUTY
Thrives on good food and sunshine,
with plenty of exercise in the open air.
Ber form glows .with health and he1
“lice blooms with its beauty. If her
system needs the cleansing action Of a"
laxative remedy, she uses the gentle
:nndfpleasa-nt Syrup of .Figs, made by
the California Fig Syrup Co. only.

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THEROYAL BLUE LINE
Offers the finest and most perfect train
service between New York, Philadel~
ghia, Baltimore and Washington. ‘All
mains depart fromiNew York stations
:bot of Liberty street, N. R. and from
South Ferry, foot of Whitehall street.
A new time schedule just arranged in-
cludes all the pi eVlous desirable feat-'
ares, together with two five hour limit~
ed expless trains that make the run to
Washington 1n the very fast time of:
five hours. They leave New. YOrk ”at
31:30:». m. and 1 p. m. Parlor cars on
all trains and the very best service
throughout. Stations convenient to

. Feminine Chat.
’ Asparagus parties are in vogue.

There are some persons in this world
who need never have any fear that
they will die from brain fever.

Children are so imitative that" many
evidentlythink that, like the hen, they
can Clean their clothes by rolling in
the dust.

The woman who never once gives in
to the temptation to go without gloves
in this weather is, indeed, a martyr to
good form.

If you wish to understand the real
meaning of the word fatigue, endeav01
to acquire the new figure which 15 the
latest feminine fad.

how many of them can you get to carry
a sun umbrella, even when danger of
prostration from the heat is imminent.

And now- the woman who does ' not
wish to sit in the sun in the open car
makes her sister passengers do - some
feats in climbing that would pass mus-
ter on the Matterhorn.

The fad for burnt orange has extend—
ed to some awful floral montrosities
that no botanist could classify.

leads to softening of the brain, but

. there are many who think that it is the
reverse,

and that softening of the
brain leads to bleaching of the hair.

A clever woman, when she kno’ws
herself to be in the wrong, generally
endeavers to square matters by assum-
ing a grieved air and thus making
those in the light feel absolutely con-
science-smitten.

N 0 one ever believes the country-
man’s fiction about being obliged to
sleep under blankets while the city
dwellers toast in roasting insomnia.
Yet it is repeated joyously every year,
just the same.

And now the woman who had all her
summer gowns made during blizzard
weather smiles in a satisfied and su-
perior way as she listens to the tale of
woe of the unwise virgin who is franti-
cally endeavoring to get a dressmaker
to put her in readiness for the summer
campaign.

Darien andNoroton.

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2 Christopher Cooney of Brooklyn,
formerly of Darien, is at the Norwal‘Ik
hospital suffering from pleurisy.

Mrs. Cordelia Brady of Damien, has

been summoned to appeal before Judge
Taylor of the Probate Court, June 22
to show cause whya conservator should
not takevcharge of "her affairs. The
citation was issued upon the petition of
one of Mrs. Brady’ 3 daughters in N ew
York.
About nine o’clock Friday night
there wasa hurried call for Dr. Bo-
hannan to go to the "place of J. V."
Hecker, Norot'on, to attend a' Swede in
Mr. Hecker’s employ, who had a vari-
cose vein burst in his leg. As Dr. Bo-
hannan was absent, Dr. Cloonan went
and stopped the bleeding, for, without
prompt action, the result might have
proved fatal. Although rather Weak
from the loss of blood, the invalid was
much improved this morning.

The Star Vaudeville company was
greeted with a good. house on Saturday

evening, and gave a very satisfactory
~ entertainment.
V. Rob Smith, a butcher, at Cantrell’s,

has resigned his position and thinks of
locating here in the business for him-
self.

William Northrop has about com-

pletedthe barn for Mr. Hoffer.

,Miss Burdlck Of South Norwalk, and

Mrs. Jennie Lovejoy of Norwalk,.were

guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hanford Smith

last week.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hindley and his
brother William, and wife, spent a few
days in New~York,- last week:

The foundation for the new drug store '
Dr. N oxon is building is completed and

the carpenters are at work,

Mr. James Gorden of Norwalk, was
visiting in Darien, Saturday.

- The Darien base ball team defeated
the New Canaan team by a score of 23
t) 1 Saturday afternoon.

Wilbur Bates takes the place of Bob
Smith, the butcher in .Cantrell’s mar-
ket. Mr. Bates has been employed in
the grocery department at Cantrell’s a
number of years and is very highly
esteemed.

 

Auction.
The uncollected accounts of the
estate of William H. Meeker will be

sign post in this city, at 10 o ’clock on
Saturday morning, June 25.

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Welcomed at me Hammock.

Messrs. Charles Raymond, Arthur
Keyworth and Howard Remington, who
are camping out at Cedar Hammock.
yesterday, entertained a number of
theig friends with a shore dinner.

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Clambake.

Captain LeGrand Jennings took the
‘I‘Martin party” out on the Clark yacht
“Three Brothers” this morning, for a
clam roast and a season Of weak and
black fishing.

The Weather.
Partlyl cloudy weather to-nighi;

 

“more and trains f1 om New England

we

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I Tuesday showers.

Talk about men not being proud— ‘

They say that bleaching the hair,

sold at public auction‘ at the public

Thunder and Lightning.

This town was visited by' a severe
thunder storm at an early hour Sunday
morning. The lightning was vivid and
the thunder thunderous, but the rain-
fall was not heavy. 2 During the storm
the lightning struck and split two tele
g1 aph poles near the lesidence of Jacob
Raymond at Rowayton and on the line
of Tlamway company. ' '

 

 

LOST.-
OST.—-A boy’s Open-face silver

 

ably rewarded by returning it to the
Central National Bank.

WANTED.

ANTED. ——A good second hand
Banjo, medium size, with raised

steel frets, at a reasonable price. Call
or address GAZETTE Ofiice. m 26 tf

ANTED—Houses and Real Estate
.. to sell.
ance, GAZETTE Building.

 

 

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N30 tf

 

ANTED—Contractors to know
CO. ., of Maryland, furnishes surety.
'IH. Byington, agent, GAZETTE Build-
ing.

 

 

T0 RENT.

O RENT-Six rooms lower floor in
Orchard street. Bath room,
kitchen range and boiler. Two min-

 

Very moderate rent to small family.
Inquire N06 Orchard street. F28 tf

 

O
T ZETTE Building. Apply toCharles

 

 

Olmstead, Masonic Building. N30 ti
FOR SALE.
OR SALE. —Eddy refrigerators, the

finest made. Examine them be-
fore purchasing other makes. South
Norwalk HardWare company, 42 South
Main street, South Norwalk.

 

OR SALE—House at Broad River,
6 rooms and basement, new barn;

lOt 7511200; chicken house and fruit. W.
H. Byington, Insurance, GAZETTE
Building. ‘ ' M8I tf '

 

FOR SALE—House on Franklin ave-
nue, water and sewer connection; barn
and hennery. W. H. B yington,“ Insur-
ance, GAZETTE Building. MS tf

 

, FOR SALE OR RENT—House on

Camp street; 13 rooms, modern im~
provements; barn and large carriage
house. . H. Byington, Insurance1
GAZETTE Building.» .. M8tf

FOR SALE—On Newtown avenue,§III
nneihouse Of 10 rooms, 0t and col

water, furnace, etc.- L'ot 9511400. Will
be sold cheap if taken at once. W. Hi
Byington, Insurance, GAZETTE Build:
‘ing. .I, , ., ,_- .~ . D29t

FOR ISIALE—jThreIe fine budding
on Wilton avenue. ' 150D}
Insurance, GAZETTE Building N301}

 

 

 

ewtown avenue, 6011200, VW. H. By;-
ingtoIn, Insurance, GAZETTE Bulging.

FOR SALE—One 0f the best buildihg
lots in the city; five minutes walk
from Bridge. Water and. gas on street.
W. H. Byington, Insurance, GAZETTE
Building. N 30 tf

OR SA LE—A house on Wilton ave-
nue, 6 rooms. Will be sold cheap.

W. H. Byington, Insurance, GAZETTE
Building. N30 ti

 

 

NOTICE

NOTICE, is hereby given, that pur-
suant to an order. of the Court of Pro-

 

under-signed will’sell at Public Auc-
tion, the uncollected choses in action
of the Estate of WilliamH. Meeker, an
insolvent debtor, at the public sign
post in the City of N orwalk on the 25th
day of June, 1898, at ten o ’clock' 1n the
forenoon. A list of the same may be
seen at the office of the undersigned.
Room 6, GAZETTE Building, Norwalk.
Norw alk, 2Conn, June 13,1898.

H. W. GREGORY,

Trustee.

 

CALF PASTURE :BEAGH HOTEL.

C. A. HUBBARD, Proprietor.
SHORE DI’RNERS! SEAFOOD 0F
' -ALL KINDS.

Special attention to Parties, Clubs and
Societies. Conveyance connects with
Tramway Cars at 5th Avenue.

REGULAR SHORE DINNER, 75c.

RUP'I‘URE CURED

R. E. M. BEARDSLEY. Monroe
Conn.. suffered seven years frEom Ru up
V ture and Trusses. Tried S SH MN S
unfailing method of CURE and new“ recom-
menus it to all suflerers, Send 2c. postage for
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Trial. GUARANTEED FOR 10 YEARS

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I Stores and families supplied. Lowest rates.
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W. H. Byington, Insur—.

that the Fidelity and Deposit;
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utes walk from West avenue trolley. 2

I 1 North Ave.

watch. The finder will be suit- '

Statementfor the Year Ending Dec. .31,’ 97.

RENT—A large hall 1n the GA-

OR SALE—Two building lots on

bate for the 'District of‘Norwalk, the. ‘

Book of Information to S. J. S . .

 

 

 

 

OF NEW YORK’

RICHARD A. McG‘U'RDY Prat-Eden’s

 

According to the Standard of the Insurance Departmentof theState lof New York.

 

INgom 11);.

Received for Premiums . . . 2 L. 2 ' .

.. $42,693.20! 99

Fromall other Sources I . -. - . . I . 1 1,469,406 24

I . 2 2 $34,162,608 23
DISEUBSEMENTS.

T0 Policy-holders for Claims by Death I . . . $13,279,630 66

T0 Pelicy-holders for Endowments, Dividends, etc. . 12,712,424 76

110,132.00; 57

For all other Accounts . . . . .
’ $36,124,060 99

:.. ASSETS.

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United States Bonds and other Securities 2 . . $132,017,341 43
First Lien Loans 0n Bond and Mortgage . . .2 69,423,937 31
Loans on Stocks ”and Bonds . . ‘ I . . 12,880,308 00
Real Estate . 2 . - 2 - - 1195181454 88
Cash in Banks and Trust Companies . .. - . . 11,705,193 82
Accrued Interest, Net Deferred Premiums, etc. . 2 . 6,141,200 20
2, _ $253,183.437 66

Reserve for Policies and other Liabilities . . MM
surplus - 2- 0 o 0 . I V o I . $3595089I94 ’9
Insurance and Annuities in Force - - . 3936-7634496 63

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I have carefully examined the foregoing Statement and find the same to be correct .
liabilities calculated by the Insurance Department. CHARLES A. PRELLER, IA‘udltIoIr.

 

FrOm- the Surplus a dividend will be apportiOned as usual

 

Report of the Examining Committee.

.- , Office Of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New “:19- I
To T1111 Hosanna, ’Inn Bomb or Taverns or 2 ' 2 . ' A .. 2.3:.

"THE “ION”. LIFE IISOIAIOL OOIFAIVIY OF ILI YORK.

The undersigned, a committee appointed by your honorable ,bOdy, on the twenty-
second day of December. I 897,1:0 examine the Annual Statement of the Company and

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9‘“! to verify the same; respectfully—-—II—Ir -

REPORT

That, pursua1I1t to the power and authority thereby conferred, the Committee have, at various dates between the
date of the said reference and the date of this Report, attended at the oflice of the Company, and have been waited on
by the Treasurer, the Comptroller,the Auditor, and the Cashier, together with the respective assistants of such omcIers,
and have carefully gone over all the items contained' 1n the said Statement, and have found the same to be correct. They

the prices at which the same are carried' 1n said Statement with the market quotations, and find the some not exceeding
such quotations—in fact, in many cases below them. They have examined and counted the bonds and mortgages on real
property held by the Company, and find the same to be as stated. They have also verified the valuation 'of the Com-
pany’s holdings ‘of real estate and have verified the deposits of money in the various banks and trust companies, 92nd
have counted the cash on hand held by the Cashier.

And the Committee certify that all the books, papers, documents, and evidence of title of every description neces-
sary in such examlnation have been freely submitted to the Committee by the said officers and their assistants 31,3 that
the same are accurate, in good order, and well kept.

And the Committee further certify that the investments of the Company are of a high Order, and that the System
and methods adopted by the Company in recording its transactions and caring for the assets are entitled tocommendation. .
All Of which is respectfully submitted. CHAS. R. HENDERSON ELBRIDGE T. GERRY A. N. WATERHOUSE
NEW YORK, January 21,1898. S. V. R. CRUGER J. HOBART HERRICK J AMES 0. HOLDEN

 

Board. of Trustees-

GEORGE G. Havan‘ '2 ,
_ADBIAN ISELIN J11.

GEORGE S. Bownom
WILLIAM C. WHITNEY
WILLIAM ROCKEFELLB
J1me N. JABYIE

Henry H. Rooms
, Jno. W Aucumcmss
THEODORE MOBFOBD
WILLIAM BABGOOK
STUYVESANT Flsn

FBEDEBIC CROHWELL
Jonas '1‘. DAvIEs

A. N. WATERHOUSE

S. V. R. Caucus ,
Camus R. Hmnsnsou

SAxum. D. BAncoov
RICHARD“ . A. MoCunm
JAnEs .’ HOLDEN
Hnnmu C. VON POST
WILLIAM J. SEWELL

OLrvsa Hummus Ron-us W. Pnoxmm Auoosrus D. J UILLIARD
RODERT OLYPHANT - J. HOBART HERBIOK CHARLES E. MILLER Cm D. DIOKEY J3”
GEORGE F. BAKER . Wu. P. DIXON WALTER R GILLETTE ELDRIDGE T. GEBBY

H. WALTER WEBB

‘ROBERT A. Gmmss J mus Spam-n

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2 ROBERT A. GRANISS, Vice-President.

 

WALTER R. GILLETTE, General Manager.
ISAAC F. LLOYD, 2d Vice-President ‘ DUER du-P. BRECK, Corresponding Secretary
WILLIAM J. EASTON, Secretary. ALBERT KLAMROTH, Assistant Secretary '
FREDERIC CROMWELL, T1 easurer '
JOHN A. FONDA, Assistant Treasurer. JAMES TIMESON.,2d Assistant Treasurer.
WILLIAM P. SANDS, Cashier. . EDWARD P. HOLDEN, Assistant Cashier. ~
EMORY MOCLINTOCK, Actuary.
JOHN TATLOCK, JR , Assistant Actuary.
CHARLES A, PRELLER, Auditor. WILLIAM W. RICHARDS, Comptroller.
C. CLIFFORD GRETSIN GER, As~-istant Auditor. HENRY 5. BROWN, Assistant Comptron
. J GEN C. ELLIOT, Superintendent of Dbmestic Agencies.
E‘DW ARD LYMAN SHORT, General Solicitor.
' MEDICAL DIRECTORS:
ELIAS J. MARSH, M. D GRANVILLE MI WHITE. M D
G. S. WINSTON M. D. Consulting.

 

NEGECLS do @ELBEET, Eisner-all Agents.
. ' A. H. GAME, Loon! Agent.

 

 

have examined and counted every certificate of stock, bond and other obligation held by the Company, and compared 'V

 

 

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