ROYAL Baking PoWder Made from pure cream of tartar. Safeguards—the food against alum. Alumbakmi wdersare the catast A menacets to saith of the prong; day. ROYAL BAKING POWDER 00.. NEW YORK. LOCAL AND OTHER NEWS Sunday-school scholars were instruct- ed at St. J oseph’s church by Rev. J. T. Winters, this morning. Miss Alice Tocque. of Broad River, entertained a party of friends ,last ev- ning. Mrs. P. N. Smith, of Bayview ave- nue, is visiting her sister, Mrs. C. H. Mann, in New Haven. An important meeting of the Old Well Hook and Ladder Company will be held on Monday night. Welcome Stranger Lodge, Sons of St. George, will give a dance in Arion hall, Monday night. Our Brothers’ Lodge, I. O. O. F. will meet Monday evening. Mrs. F. S. Lyon, and son Andrew, of West street, have returned from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Burnes of Greenwich. ——Dewey captured Manila and the Dewey cigar has captured the smokers. Assistant postmaster Coley, of South Norwalk, started on a two weeks’ va- cation, this morning. He may visit Porto Rico before returning home. George Cousins, bf Taylor avenue, is still engaged in the horse—trading bus- iness and is meeting with excellent' S uccess. A canine was killed by a Street Rail- way car, on Railroad place, South N or- walk, last night. Mrs. Leonard C. Whitney accompan- ied by her mother, Mrs. Taylor, of Main street, is in New York to-day, where they are attending the Matinee performance of “ The Christian.” ‘——Drive dull care away with a Dewey. “Col. Hod” Saunders has a sample of the ’99 Orient, and it is a beauty. He will later, in his unique way, explain its particular merits as well as a ball— bearing washing machine for which he ‘ has taken the agency. Maj. S. W. Groesbeck has been ap- pointed acting judge advocate of the ,Department of the East, with head- quarters at Governor’s Island, during the absence of Col. Claus, secretary of the U. S. Peace Commission. Thomas P. Convery and Miss Frances Cocherie will be married at St. Mary’s church, Monday. They will begin housekeeping at 15 Wilton avenue. Miss Lena Waters, of WestNorwalk, has been spending a few days with rel- atives in Long Ridge. ——While waiting for the votes to be counted try a Dewey cigar. Mrs. L. J.‘ Reynolds, of 151 Main street,entertained the Inasmuch Circle, K. D., of the Norwalk M. E. church, yesterday afternoon. Percy E. Ferris has sold the VVels~ bach light agency and his stock in this line to David IV. Raymond who will look out for the light in the future. —The Dewey cigar leads them all. Miss Hannah Clune left this after- noon, for a short visit with friends in Wetherslield. Messrs. Fred Lockwood, Charles chroeder and John Arnold went on a ishing expedition yesterday. The catch as confined to a small eel, hooked by ' r. Arnold. John T. Hayes has purchased William ‘ahill’s news stand in the Hadden uilding on Wall street. The Willing Wokers Circle, King’s aughters of the Methodist church will. eet with Mrs. Franklin Gregory, on ' estport avenue, \Vednesday after- 'oon. «co-H Try Grain-O! Try drain-0! Ask your Grocer to-day to show you package of GRAIN-O, the new food rink that takes the place of coffee. he children may drink it without in- ry as well as the adult. All who try , like it. GRAIN-O has that rich a1 brown of Mocha or Java, but it is iade from the pure grains, and the out delicate stomach receives it with- tdistress. ithe priceofcoffee. 15c. «(125a per package. Sold by all ocers. ~' : THE E van-5N lN-GGA,ZE*1"_1E A” HAPPY_IETERAN. Came Back From Civil War and Thought His Daugh- ter Dead. Found Her After 35 Years of Separaiicn. Patrick Floyd, a veterrn of the civil war, and a memberof Henry C. Mer- win post No. 52, G. A. R., of New Ha- ven, who has been an inmate of the Soldiers’ home at Noroton Heights, was over joyed a few days ago to learn that his daughter, Catherine, was alive. Floyd had mourned her as deadiwhen he returned from the war, for relatives who wished to adopt the child deceived him. The little girl grew to woman- hood, was married and for some years lived a widow, her name being Mrs. Catherine Lawrence. A few evenings ago she was married again, the groom being Henry J. Miller, assistant super- intendent of the Metropolitan Gas company of New York. The father met his daughter in New Haven after some correspondence and the meeting was an affecting one. He will probably make his home with her 110W. «o‘er—- SUNDAY AT THE CHURCHES. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH—- Thomas K. Noble, pastor. Services at 10:30 a. m. and 7,230 p. m. . The pastor will preach morning and evening. In the evening he will give the fifth of a series of discourses on Job. Subject, “The Subordinate Problems of the Book.” Sunday school at 12 m. Intermediate 0. E. at 4 p. 111. Y. P. S. C‘. E. at 6:30 p. m. GRACE CHURCH—On Sunday, the Rev. J. McClure Bellows will officiate. Services, Holy Communion, 8 a. m. Morning prayers, 10:30. Te Deum, Lutkin. O‘ffertory, solo and chorus, “ Peace I Leave With You,” Roberts, Mr. Pepper. Sunday school, 12.15 p. m. Evensong 7.30. Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis, Roberts. Offertory, chorus “Glorious is Thy Name,” Mo- zart. Bismarok’s Iron Ilerve Was the result of his splendid health. Indomitahle will and tremendous ener- gy are not found where Stomach, Liver, Kidneys and Bowels are out of order. If you want these qualities and the success they bring, use Dr. King’s New Life Pills. They develop every power of brain and body. Only 250, at Drug Store. ————4-.o>—- ----- The Owl club helda dance in Ray- mond’s hall last evening, which was well attended. The funeral of the late Edward J. Winn, an iron moulder, aged about 27 years, was attended from St. Mary’s church, this morning. The funeral of the late George Van Tassell will be attended this afternoon, Rev. F. A. Scofield officiating. ——A luncheon under the auspices of the Woman’s Guild of Grace church, will be given at the Central club house, Friday next, from 12- till 2 o’clock. Luncheon 400. Nov? 4t Col. Saunders has already placed an order for one hundred ’99 Orient bicy- cles. ' Thermometers registered 26 degrees above zero at 6 o’clock this morning. W. J. Banta of VValtham, Mass, and C. F. Prior of Albany, N. Y., are in town to-day. ' Oliver C. Morse, of Winter Park, Florida, is in town. —-WANTED, a boy. Apply at GA- ZETTE office. The Ferris club of fishermen are out on the launch Eva L. after blacklish to-day.. Mrs. E. C. Ownes, of South Norwalk, is on the sick list. The Male chorus will sing at both services in the Methodist church Sun- day. Some measley mean thief stole a barrel of apples from the Lynes resi- dence on West avenue last night, leav- ing nothing behind but his footprints. Henry S. Austin, father of Jeweler naan, yesterday, aged (59 years. Charles Streubel who was found wan- dering about on the streets of this city in a demented condition was taken to his home in W’aterbury this morning by officer Valiant. —-—‘ 0-0’-—- Volcanic Eruptions Are grand, but Skin Eruptions rob life of joy. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures them, alsp Old, Running and Fever Sores, Ulcers, Boils, Felons, Corns, Warts, Cuts, Bruises, Burns, Sealds, Chappcd Hands, Chilblains. Best Pile cure on earth. Drives out Pains and Aches. Only 25 cents a box. Cure guaranteed. Sold by Urgggists. ,the New Haven Hospital and his death Austin, of this city, died in New Ca- . TOOK AN OATH. New Haven Ilan Snore Thai lIe Would Die in Brunkard. Has Kept His Promise and There is No Hope for Him. Edward Thomas Trowbridge is 'in He will carry out his vow, made over is but a question of a short time. twenty years ago, and lie in a drunk- ard's grave. He is the son of the man who built the first coach on the New York Central line and formerly ran a stage line between Albany and New York. was a cultured man, college bred, and something ofa sport. Up to 1876 he was cashier in the Tradésmen’s Bank Edward Thomas Trowbridge here, and was an expert accountant. Trowbridge was engaged to be mar- ried to Miss Mary E. Crossman, daugh- ter of the proprietor of the Litchfield hotel, and she was known as the “Belle of Litehfield. ” She was a young woman of remarkable beauty and accomplish- Upon the day she was to be married she eloped with another man. Trowbridge resigned his position in the bank, swore he would not breathe an- other sober breath and vowed he would He spent several years in Europe and used up nearly $500,000 that had been left 'to His mother died about four years He has been cashier for Fore- paugh’s and Robinson’s circus and al- ments. end his life in a drunkard’sgrave. him. ago. ways retained his ability as an expert accountant. He was taken to the hospital from the Royton House yesterday. He was. suffering from pneumonia, starvation, for him. and drunkenness and there is no hope 2 Runaway Located. ‘ The South Norwalk police were noti- fied by a telephone message. yesterday, from Hoboken, that young Dan Mulvi- hill, who ran away from his home some weeks since, had been apprehended in that city, and asked as to what disposi- tion should be made of him. His brother left for Hobokon to—day and will accompany the youngster home. ———-——‘0.0’—-—— Hon. Galen A. Carter Dies. Galen A. Carter, who has been prom- inent in Stamford politics for many years, died late Friday night, aged 67 years. Mr. Carter was elected to the state senate from the 12th district in 1872. He leaves three children, one of them being Assistant State’s Attorney Galen A. Carter. —~—-—<o-¢>v———-~-———— Unclaimed Letters. The following letters remain un— claimed, at the Norwalk post office, November 12th, 1898: Hattie Henderson, Lizzie Jones (2): Charley Jensen. B. S. KEITH, P. M. -r»—/---‘o-o>—— Made Merry. A party of fifty or more assembled at the home of John Wheeler in East Norwalk, last evening, and enjoyed a long season of pleasure. Refreshments were served in abundance. Attorney Gray is circulating a peti- tion to have a committee appointed to award the placing of the town bonds, and taking the power from the hands of the selectmen. __ Deputy Sheriff Lyon has summoned James Sutherland and George D. Kee- ler for jury duty in the Common Pleas court, criminal side, which opens in Bridgeport next Tuesday. Henry Grumman, who suffered a broken leg one night this week, passed a very bad night, last night. The at- tending physician, Dr. Huntington, was called and remained with him ' for several hours. New Canaan. Simon Brothers have opened their tin and plumbing shop. David Avery has been spending the week with relatives in N orwalk. There were fifteen Prohibition State tickets cast at the recent election. Elwood Brothers have the contract for “the' erection of a new church at Lewisboro. , Mrs. S. H. Hoyt,of Norwalk, and Mrs. Louise Lockwood, of Bridgeport, are visiting with L. Bartow and family. Rev. T. J. Kelley, of New Milford, is the guest of Rev. Patrick Byrne at St. Aloysius parsonage for a day or two. lvers & Pond Pianos. Convenient‘systems of- payment now bring these beautiful instruments with- in reach of all. Our stock of slightly used pianos will prove interesting to econornical buyers. The New England Conservatory of Music has purchased 227 Ives & Pond pianos. Write us and outline your Wants. Entire satisfaction guaranteed. Sold on easy a ments. Ives&Pond Piano 00., 114p Jud 116 51-. 'PIRSI VERMONT, REGIMENT _ (live First Honors to Smith’s Green Mountain Renovator. ' ' ' Private Geo. P. Wilcox, Co. B., Orders a Case—Re- ceives Wonderful Benefit—Distributes Among His Comrades—Entire Regiment Send En- dorsementand Praise Through Him. .1! \: In these days of fraud and deception " in: advertising, it is not strange that . sick and suffering humanity are looking. for something besides ridiculous boasts and claims. They are seeking facts and proof ——absolute proof. An honest medicine, making honest claims and bringing honest testimonials .before the public, should influence the people largely. The St. Albans Remedy 00., of St. Albans, Vt., claim the following and gratifying correspondence as to the merits of Green Mountain Renovator as positively unsolicited. They prove it : , Deacon H. E. Bentley, First Congre- gational Church, St. Albans, Vt, and Freight Agent Central Vermont Rail- road, testifies to this effect under oath as Notary Public. Following is the correspondence ac: tually received from Camp Thomas, Lytle, Ga. First under date June 2d, 1898. - “ Gentlemen—The Green Mountain Boys want a case of your Green Mountain Ite'no- vator, by express, C. O. 1)., at once. We can’t think of anything that will do us more good than the Renovator. 4‘ G120. P. WILcox.” A month later came the following testimonialT—an honest and straight- ., l - . 3W . I (.’ Deacon H. E. Bentley”, Gen’l Freight Agent, C. V. R. gives Notary Pub- lic’s- seal that order was unsolicited. St. Albans, Vt., Oct. 19, 1898. “I hereby certify that the following order from Private Geo. P. Wilcox; Co. B., First Vt. Regi-I ment, Camp Thomas, was received without 50-" licitation by the St. AI- bans Remedy Co., St. Albans, Vt.” forward one, ——from a brave Green Mountain boy : _. Camp Thomas, LYTLE, GA. Sr. Ammxs REMEDY Co., St. Albans, Vt. “Gentlemen —Your Green Mountain Ren- ovator which I ordered was received some time ago, and I can only say that its distri- bution among the boys was the means of pre- venting many severe cases of malarial fever and sickness from general debility. You know there are any number of doctors and medicines in camp, but the boys cheer- fully accord thc first prize to Green Mountain Renovator. It braced us up wonderfully and seemed to fortify us against the attacks of the malarial fever and other diseases prevalent here. Undoubtedly Green Mountain Reno- vator has saved many lives, and the Green Mountain Boys thank you one and all.” dag/0, 0am. The St. Albans Remedy Co. claim this wonderful blood and nerve remedy to be the prescription of a notable Scotch physician, and compounded of Vermont medicinal plants—purely veg- etable. ‘ They prove it. They possess the original prescrip- tion signed by Dr. Mack, and invite in- spection by physicians. Says Dr. L. J. Dixon, Surgeon in the Civil War, First Division, Fourteenth Army Corps, now living at Milton, Vt. “While I am not in the habit—nor do I approve of regular physicians writing certifi- ‘- ,NOTARY PUBLIC. cafes commendatory of proprietary medicines —_vet as regards Smith's Green Mountain Renovatoi“, which I have used personally and in my family and practice for forty years, and have proved its virtue and benefit in a wide range of diseased actions,l feel redeemed in giving it words of unqualified praise, and commending it to the afflicted everywhere—— in broken down constitutions—-whcther from natural “wear and tear" of life—or from per- sonal excesses or imprudencc with depraved 'blood, where an invigorating, appetizing, cleansing altcralivc medicine is indicated— the Renovator has in my hands—both in civil life, and while in military, superseded all other medicine. And I can conscientiously say to the laity, and to brother physicians not acquainted with it, that if they give it a trial they 'will praise, instead of condemn it. Yours hastily, If life has destined you to travel along the course of disease and suffer- ing—remember, there is but one road to recovery—pure and rich blood, and if you would make a quick and safe journey, try the cleansing agencies from the fields and forests of the Green Mountain State, scientifically embodied in Smith’s Green Mountain Renovator. It cures all diseases of the blood, rheua matism, neuralgia, and nervous ’de- pressiou. now Trooper Rowland Fought. Trooper Rowland of Deming, was shot through the lower ribs; he was ordered by Roosevelt to fall back to the dressing station, but there Churchl told him there was nothing he could do for :him then, and directed him to sit down until he could be taken to tho hospital at Siboney, says Richard- Harding Davis in Scribner's. Rowland sat still for a short time, and then. remarked restlessly: to be doing much good here,” and. picking uphis carbine, returned to the front. There Roosevelt found him. i “I thought I ordered you to thcl rear?” he demanded. i doing back there.” I He was sent to Siboney with the.- cr he appeared in. camp. He had six miles, and up hill all the way,; carrying his carbine, canteen and car-v trldge belt. - “I thought you were in hospital,” Wood said. ‘ “I was,” Rowland answered sheepi ishly, “but I didn’t seem to be doing any good there.” 1 They gave him up as hopeless aften that. and he continued his duties and! went into the fight of the San JuanlE hills with the hole still through his ribs. ‘ i The Homeliesi Man In IIorwalk, As well as the handsomest, and others are invited to call on any druggist and get free a trial bottle of Kemp’s Bal- sa m for the Throat and Lungs, a reme- edy that is guaranteed to cure and re- lieve all Chronic and Acute Coughs, Asthma, Bronchitis and Consumption. Boylston street, Boston, Mass. ! Price 25c. and 50c. . . - l l “I don’t seem. could give us points ENGLAND AND AMERICA. Points of IIIunicipal Governmeni \leich We “'ould Do “fell to Learn. We Americans are a fairly capable and-adaptable race. says a writer in Lippincol‘t’s. Some few things we can teach the world; nay, we have done it already. But some other things we are not so good at. England on municipal government; our cities are scarcely so well managed as Manchester and Bir- mingham. England prepare-s her dip- lomatists by natural selection and sys- tematic training; we trust the fitness “Yes, sir, you did." Rowland said: of ours to luck. She. has standards of “but there didn’t seem to be much; public character-and conduct in office; it is questionable whether we have any. omy, and the like; we hold “professor's marched from Siboney, a distance oil and theorists” in some contempt, and consider one man’s notion as good as author’s. When new dangers and du- I l ties confront us, our happy-go-lucky temper recalls the man in. Dickens who “supposed” he" could play the fiddle; he had never tried. Now, Britain can, as a rule, rely on the quality needed in any of her public servants. It is not that Englishmen are naturally better or brighter than Americans; they and we. are built on the same foundations: but they are trained for their work—they have to be. It is no-t-so long since appoint- ments with them came by patronage and “pulls,” much as with us norw. but they found it expedient to substi- tute a merit system. The system has had a good deal to do with England’s prosperity and progress, with her re- Cent strides toward widened empire, with her preSeut isolated greatness. WWW'Yf .‘ ‘3”".‘"'. . She cultivates. and defers to ex- ' rest of the wounded, and two days lat-'- . pert Opinions on finance, political econ- ‘nEl-zut ton to, ——DEALERSEIN— GOAL, WOOIM BHIOK BUILOIIE MATERIAL, FARMING lllTEIISILS, ETO. ....————— HEEKEII GOAL GDMPAIIY Smilh _Slreei,' Ilorwalk. Hines Illllll IllIlIlIliE. A fine building lot on Wilton ave one. If you intend to build, look at this before purchasing. Water, gas and sewer on the avenue. Will be sold at a Bargain. W. H. BYINCTON, Real Estate and Insurance Room I. GazetteB ’l’d. ' .I. 0. JENNINGS. lliiilillllii: l A No. 7 MAIN STREET. NIGHT BELL' AT omen, _