~ the who fails to see clearly. ' EVENING GAZETTE. INTERED AT THE POST OFFICE IN NOR- WALK As A NEWSPAPER. a: MAIL SUBSCRIPTIDNS. DAILY—One year, 83; .six months, $1.75; hoe months, 81; one month, 40c. WEEKLY—One year, in advance, 81; six months. 60c.; three months, 35c. MONDAYQIUNE 27, 1898. EVE’S RAMBLINGS. EQMMENT AND GOSSIP AMONG .THE WOMEN.‘BY ONE" or 'lI‘HEM. 5r“ Just their Iway._ How often these three little welds are used as a bul- wark f01 the defense of those who have needlessly wounded another’s feelings or I-committed some act~not defensible in any other‘manner. When we have’exhaiisted all other means, and are beating about to find some charitable (if not strictly truth- 3111} form Of excuse for a glaring fault enacted over and over again, we fall back on the old time worn one. “It is just their way, they do not really mean it as it seems. ” Has anyone a right to a I“way” that is unpleasant, annoying or unkind. 9 Hasanyone a right to indulge in any mental pastime, such as scolding, gos— sipping, or in any manner interfering withgthe happiness of Others, even if theyhagebeen unfortunate enough to bebop; with: altendency so to do, or haveioultivatedlan acquii ed habit until. ithsbecomefiued2. m3. ,_'.-.,_. .. This' is a big world and no need for crowding even in our opinions. The sun was made to shine and the rain to falllalike‘ up'on‘ftlieiijust and the unjust}- and one: person has no moral right to stand squarely in another’s path if by so doing they shut. off the sunlight of peace Or happiness from that one. There is too much. independence shown by: some natures. They exult inthggifact that they “always say what they think,” forgetting that there never was butone character so noble, so free from prejudice, so kind, that it never harmed another by its outspoken opinion. It is dangerous to indulge in such wholeéale freedom of speech or action, Toccau'Se there are no two standpoints alike, and what is perfectly clear to one mind is ofteiitime's wondei fully hazy to another, and the attempt to make them conform. their ideas to each other is painful, to say the least, to the .11! 9.741.. ./ g... < AA: Femiiilne Chat. When we are in the light we don’t have to get mad. - ~~ . Ice is about the only thing that is what it is cracked up to be. The coming woman is not half as interesting as them esent girl. What a pleasant world it would be if he potatoes were never burned. Man wants little here below, but he wants it just as quickly as he can get it. Ice cold desserts ape now regarded with greater favor than they were a. week ago. ' The disappointing paper on the wall is nothing to the disappointing matting on the floor. Have you'ever observed how unpop- nlai you can become by showing how much you know? . A woman :5 complaints and her ser- vants form a prolific subject of conver- sation in some cir- -1es. It is pleasant to have some one ready to do for you, but it isn’t so pleasant to be reminded of what is already done. It is a noticeable fact that when a man fails he either blames it on his wife’s extravagance or his own super- abundant honesty. A woman in love thinks the particu- lar man unlike all others; when the glamour is worn off she finds him just the same as the rest. The country horse that shies at a cow. is on a par with the country maiden who pretended thit she did not know what a rake was. Yesterday was the sort of a. day when a red gown made it seem as though the thermometer was tiying harder than usual to get out on the woodwork. Just as soon as your hair begins to show any signs of coming down it is Mtei: to make an entirely fresh coif- * THE EVENING GAZETTE by pulling a hairpin out of one place and putting it in another. by the friends of those who are privi- leged to depart for foreign shores. They are to be read one a day until the other side is reached and are a delight- ful diversion during the voyage. Have you ever noticed the photo- graphic group of a graduating class. Inquiry proves that all the plain ones at the back are the clever ones, while the pretty ones in front just managed to get through by the skin of their teeth. ——Everyb0dy Talks June Klondike. With the approach of Spring and the opening days of navigation and trans- portation in Alaska, the intei est in the wonderful gold mines of the Klondike is increasing. Those of our readers who contemplate the long journey, should put themselves into communica- tion promptly with The Joseph Ladue Gold Mining and Development Com- pany of Yukon. This Company, which has been organized by some of the most prominent financiers of New York runs its line of steamers to DawsOn City via St. Michaels. It actually owns some of the most valuable placer and quartzI mines in the Klondike. The attention of our readers is called to a tatement of the Company printed in his issue. ——<o.o>—-—— At the Congregational Church. . There was a large attendance at the Congregational church yesterday. The music, was especially fine, Mrs. New- kirk’s solo being most beautifully rend- ered. Rev. Jabez Backus of Westport preached' in the morning and Dr. Noble in the evening. <K: WE WILL POSITIVELY PAY YOU .1. 00 If one bottle of Smith’s Green Moun- tain Renovator does not benefit you in case you are troubled with any blood disorder, chronic rheumatism, " or neuralgic affection. It' is endorsed by the best physicians' in the country and is warranted to do what is claimed for it. John A. Riggs, N orwalk Conn. isms sass N‘A'WWAS 1's Ev, :2 Kent & Son, Pianos. _. A HIGH GRADE PIANO. 2 I5 DIRECT FROM THE assetsrm‘ss FACTORY 30 Days “'88 riaI. GUARANTEED FOR 10 YEARS :Do not? pay fancy prices for your Pianos. a? QWrstie us. ISendf Feat cgtalogua» .KENT “E V o .BrookI-y'n. N: Y: . 9m” a vmwmssssssASvaw\ CALFPASTURE 'BEACH HOTEL. C. A. HUBBARD. Proprietor SHORE DINNERSI SEA FOOD OR ALL KINDS ;- Specialattention to- -Parties,-- Clubs and Societies. Conveyance connects with Tramway ICIarIs at 5th Avenue. - . ~ :4” fifl Jdlll/dl/Mfl : - ‘ .- e an ' - . ‘Ilurses. 801111 for illustrated .'hlogdc.'1‘elephone. Addn 1 'I PLIIIIIIIIIII BDBKIICE STBIGT“ PURE! " Stores and families supplied. LoweSt rates. ELLS «.00., I I North Avo.’ Norwalk. BUG DEATH. Is. a non-poisonous Powder that effec- tually takes the place of Paiis Green It is sure death to the Potato,Squash and Cucumber Bugs, Currant and To- mato Worms, also other plant-eating pests. Farming Utensils. ., Full line of Mowers, Ted- Rakes. , . MEEKEB COAL Cu. SMITH STREET, NORWALK. STEAMER— Belle FARE: Lime than to endeavor to cOmprcmise Steamer letters are a fad indulged in . l K and other dangerous insect powders. ders. Hal-rows and Cultivators l WANTED. ANTED. ——A good second hand Banjo, medium size, with raised steel frets, at a reasonable price.Ca11 or address GAZETTE office. In 26 tf "V ANTED—Houses and Real Estate to sell. W. H. Byington, Insur- ance, GAZETTE Building N3 30 tf “ ANTED—Contractors to know that the Fidelity and Deposit Co., of Maryland, furnishes surety W. E. Byington, agent, GAZETTE Build- ing. TO RENT. Orchard street. Bath room, kitchen range and boiler. Two min- utes walk from West avenue trolley. Very moderate lent to small family. Inquire N o 6 Orchard street. F28 tf ZETTE Building. Apply to Charles Olmstead, Masonic Building. N30 tf FOR SALE. finest made. fore purchasing other makes. South N orwalk Hardware company, 42 South Main street, South N orwalk 6 rooms and basement; new barn; lot 75x200; chicken house andfruit. W. H. Byington, Insurance, GAZETTE Building. ~ - - . M8 tf FOR SALE—House on Franklin ave- nue, water and sewer connection; barn and hennery. W. H Byington, Insur- ance, GAZETTE Building. . M8 tf Camp street; 13 rooms, modern ime provements; barn and large carriage -.house GAZETTE Building. FOR SALE—0n Newtown avenue, 8. fine‘shouse Of 10 rooms, hot and cold water, furnaCe etc. LOt 9511400. Will be sold cheap if taken at once. W. H. Byington, Insurance,- GAZETTE Builds ing. D29 th OR SALE—Three fine building lots on_ Wilton avenue. 0.? E. Wilson, Insurance, IGIIAZETTE Building. 1 IN30tf ewtOwn avenue, BOX-200. ington, Insurance, GAZETTE Building. D29 ti frOm Bridge. Wa‘tér and gas on street. W. H. Byingt0n,I Insurance, GAZETTE Building. .:. -. N353 W. H. Byington, Insurance, GAZETTE Building. -. N30 tf LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS " OFFICE OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ' f Bridgeport, Conn., June 18,1898? The CommiSsioners for the County Of Fairfield, State of Connecticut, hereby" invite proposals for furnishing thé necessary material and labor and erect; ing a brick Isolation HOspital on the grounds of the County Children’s Plans and specifications of the pros; posed building, can be seen at the office of the Hill & Hubbell Lumber Co. ., NO’. 9 Water St., Norwalk, and at the oflice‘ of C. T. Beardsley, Jr. ., Architect-I, Bridgeport, Conn. All bids must be sealed, and must be day of June, 1898. The Commissioners reserve the right tO reject any or all bids. WHITMAN S. MEAD, HENRY LEE, JAMES E. MILLER. ' County Commissioners. _,___ DAILY TRIPS BETWEEN 80th N orwalk and New York HOrtOn. Leaves South Norwalk at 7:30 a. m. LEAv ES NEW YORK: Beekman Street 2:15 p. 111. East 3ist Street, 2:15 p. m. [1: 30 Saturday. ] . [2:00 p. m. Saturday.] Single, 400. Excursion. 70c. Propeller “III" or IIOIIVIIILII” Freighi Only. Leaves New York, Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 5 (‘0 p. m. Leaves N0rwalk, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 5.00 p. m. l I ' F1 eight received fr'om 7.00 a. m. to I5. 00 p. m, N30 ti 0 RENT—Six rooms lower floor in . O RENT—A large hall in the ,GA- I OR SALE. —Eddy refrigerators,the ‘ Examine them be-‘-' FOR SALE—House at Broad River," 1 FOR SALE OR RENT—House on i W. H. Byington, Insurance,, . . ' . M3“ " United States Bonds and other Securities .. . OR SALE—Two building "Iots‘i-on- - ‘W ';H By ‘.2 OR SALE—One 0fthe best building 5 lots' In the city; five minutes walk . OR SA LEL—A bones on WiltOn aVej-f nue, 6 rooms. Will be sold cheap. 3 I - .- ..:.:—.z. Ash—5.7..- . . .. ...-... ......... . TIIE IIIIIII'AII LIFIIE IIIslIIIAIcE comm or IIEII you. Home,_ in the Town of N orwalk .I “.3 property held by 1,1; in the hands of. the Commissioners at_ or before 12 O’clock, noon, on the 28th CNBW YORK, January 21,1898. ‘ ROBERT OLYPHANT MUTUAL LIFE sum -’ ' " - OF NEW YORK. RIoHARD A. MccURDY, President. tatemenlfor the Year Ending Dec. 3l,’97. According to the Standard of the Insurance Department of the State of New York. INQOME. Received for Premiums . . . From all other Sources . , . 8, . . 842.693.“! 99 11,469,406 2.4 $54,162,608 23 DISEURSEMENTQ. To Policy-holders for Claims by Death . . . $13,279,630 '66 To Policy-holders for Endowments, Dividends, etc. . 12,712,424 76 For all other Accounts . . . . . . 310,132,005 37 836.124.060 .99 ASSETS. $132,017.34! 45 ' First Lien Loans on Bond and Mortgage . . . 69,423,937 3: Loans on Stocks and Bonds . . . . 12,880,308 00 Real Estate , . - . . .. . - 21.618454 88 Cash in Banks and Trust Companies . . . 11,705,193 82f Accrued Interest, NIet Deferred Premiums, etc. . . 6,141,200 20 $153,783,437 .66 Reserve for Policies and other Liabilities . . - I. 218,278,14307 surplus . - . - - - 3351803919489 Insurance and Annuities in Force . . . $936,634,496 63 - lhayo carefully examined the foregoing Statement and find the same to be correct .. liabilities calculated by the Insurance Department. CHARLES A. PRELLER. Auditor. f .: - " I :‘ ' - - FremItIho Surplus dividend'willbeapportionedas usual Report of. the Examining Committee. IO‘fficIcIII cf the Hutual Life Insurance Company of New York . To THE HONORABLE, THE BOARD or TRUSTEES 0.11: a Committee appointed by your honorable body, on the twenty- l o undersi nod Th g ’ to examine the Annual Statement of the Company and second day. of December", I 897, ' to verify the same, respectfully—-—-— REPORT , That, pursuant 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 ofice of the Company, and have been waited on the Comptroller,the Auditor, and the Cashier, together with the respective assistants of such amoers, }: l by the Treasurer, I and have carefully gone over all the items contained' in the said Statement, and have found the same to be correct. They have examined and c'ountéd every certificate of stock, bond and other obligation held by the Company, and comparedII e same are carried' in said Statement with the market quotations, and find the same not exceeding such quotations—in faét, in many cases below them. They have examined and counted the bonds and mortgages on real e Company, and find the same to be as stated. They have also verified the valuation of the Com- real estate and have verified the deposits of money in the various banks and trust companies, and ifs the prices at which th pany’s' holdings of have c0unted the cash on hand held by the Cashier. I 'And the Committee certify that all the books, papers, documents, and evidence of title of every description neces- sary in such examination have been freely submitted to the Committee by the said officers and their assistants, and that the same are accurate, in good order,a 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 to commendation All of which' is respectfully submit-ted. CHAS. R. HENDERSON ELBRIDGE T. GERRY A. N. WATERHOUSE S. V. R. CRUGER J. HOBART HERRICK JAMES C. HOLDEN Board. of Trustees- GEORGE G. HAvEN ADRIAN ISELIN JD. GEORGE S. BowDoIN WILLIAM C. WHITNEY WILLIAM ROOKEFELLED ’ JAMES N. JARvIE CHAS D. DICKEY JR. -ELBRIDGE T. GERRY JAMES SPEYEB HENRY H. ROGERS 'JNO. W AUCHINoLoss THEODORE MORFDRD WILLIAM BABCOCK STUYVESANT FISH AUGUSTUS D. J UILLIARD CHARLES E. MILLER WALTER R GILLETTE H. WALTER WEBB FREDERIG CROMWELL J ULIEN T. DAVIES . A. N. WATERHOUSE S. V. H. CRUGER CHARLES R. HENDERSON RUFUS W. PEOIIHAM J. HOBART HEBBICK WM. P. DIXON ROBERT A. GRANNISS SAMUEL D. BAeooor RICHARD A. MGCUBDY JAMES C. HOLDEN HERMANN.C.~VON POST WILLIAM J. SEWELL OLIVER HARRIMAN ' GEORGE F. BAKER, DUDLEY OLOO'I‘T ROBERT A. GRANISS, Vice-President. WALTER R. GILLETTE, General Manager. ISAAC F. LLOYD, 2d Vice-President DUES du—P. BRECK, Corresponding Secretary WILLIAM J. EASTON, Secretary. ALBERT KLAMROTH, Assistant Secretary ‘ FREDERIC CROMWELL,T1easurer. 'JOHN A. FONDA, Assistant Treasurer. JAMES TIMk SON, 26. Assistant Treasurer. WILLIAM P. SANDS, Cashier. EDWARD 1’. HOLDEN, Assistant Cashier. - EMORY MoCLINTOCK, Actuary. JOHN TATLOCK, JR , Assistant Actuary. CHARLES A, PRELLER, Auditor. WILLIAM ..W RICHARDS, Comptroller. C. CLIFFORD GRETSINGER, As-iistant Auditor. HENRY S‘. BROWN, Assistant Comptroller ‘ JOHN C. ELLIOT, Superintendent of Domestic Agencies. 30 I-\ ARI.) LYMAN SHORT, General Solicitor. MEDICAL DIRECTORS: - ELIAS J. MARSH, M. D" GRANVILLE III WHITE. M D . G. S. WINSTON M. D. Consulting. NEGHQLS 8E GILBERT, GSESEEE Agents. - A. H. GAME, Local Agent. '