' Makes the LOCAL AND ‘0THER news George C. Lockwood, was in town Friday. » ' ' —12 Photographs for 25 cts, at Read- man’s GAZETTE Building, Norwalk. ‘Hubert Bishop has placed an order for a complete set of new Sails for his Yacht Mabel with _Benjamin Robert- son of South Norwalk, The number of book-takers at the Norwalk library has increased to nearly 1,600. The proportion of children is dren’s table, with its little children’s books, given by the literary twelve, has been in use. ' ‘ ‘ Rev. Edward A. Flannel-y, will deliv- er an address in St. Joseph’s church South Norwalk, on the evening of St. Patrick’s Day—Stamford Advocate. Rev. F. \V. Norris, rector of Trinity Church, South Norwalk’, officiated and preached last evening, in Trinity Church, Southport. A daughter was born Thursday to Mr. and Mrs.Thomas Tetlov,o_f Reed street. Joseph Malkin of North avenue, has recovered from an attack of the grip. Miss Alice Andrews, of 37 Bayview avenue, has returned home after a few days’ visit with her brother Stephen, in Bethel. William and Joseph Gatiney of Ridge- field, were arrested last night by Cap— tain Dann for intoxication. They were paroled. ~ A regular meeting of the city council will be held Monday night. tain the Monday Afternoon club at her home on West street next week. BOY WANTED—Apply at this office ‘ at once. ‘ ‘ The East Nerwalk Whist club play- ed cards, danced and partook of refresh- ments at the home of Frank F. Day last evening.. . Rev. Mr: Brown will occupy the pul- pit of the East NorWalk Methodist 'church,..to-morrow. Mrs. J. Sturges Randall is seriously ill at her home in East Norwalk. A The schooner Eva L. Ferris will leave the port at South Norwalk this afternoon for Norfolk, Va. Some thief has stolen tWelve Ply- mouth Rock chickens from the hen— nery of Daniel McCarthy, of Plymouth avenue. ' Lester Adams and Joseph Haley will attend the Sportsmen’s show in Madi- son Square Garden, nextMonday. The annual city meeting will take place Monday evening, in the Town Assembly room. Today is pension day and the sever- al pension agents in town are quite busy. The first of the Saturday Lenten teas at the Central club is to be given to- day from i to 6 p. m. The programme, consisting of a story read aloud, and two numbers of music, will begin at 4:30 exactly. All the rest, of the time tea will be served. The chairs in the as- sembly rooms will not be formally set. The idea of the teas is that members of the club and their friends shall have an opportunity to meet informally. ._V_..‘ooo THE KIDNEY COMPLEXION. The pale, sallow, sunken-checked, distressed-looking people you so often meet are afflicted with “Kidney Com— plexion.” ‘ ' ~ 1 Their kidneys are turning to a parsnip color. So is theircomplexion. They may also have indigestion, or suffer from sleeplessness, rheumatism, neuralgia, brain trouble, nervous ex- haustion and sometimes the heart acts badly; _‘ The cause is weak, unhealthy kid- ne 3. Usually the sufferer from kidney disease does not find out what the trouble is until it is almost too late, because the first symptoms areso like mild sickness that they do. not think they need a medicine or a doctor until they find themselves sick in bed. . Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp-Root will build up and strengthen their weak and dis- cased kidneys, purify their diseased, plexion and soon they will enjoy better health. ‘ . 1- You can get the regular Sizes at the drug store, at fifty cents and one dol- lar, or you may first prove for yourself the wonderful virtues of this great dis- covery, Swamp-Root, by sendipg your address to Dr. Kilmer'dr. Co., Bingham— ton, N. Y., for a sample bottle and a book that tells all about it, both sent to you absolutely free by mail. _ When this liberal ofi‘er in 5THE NORWALK GAfiE’I‘TE. . - 1 . F27 6t' Mrs. George A. Jennings will enter- ,.kidney-poisoned blood, clear their come. - ‘ . Ansowrnw PURE food more delicious and. wholesome “OVAL BAKING POWDER 00., NEW YORK. quitelargepespeciallyrsince the chil- . writing kindly mention that you read 9 Bunnie POWDER: Hl___ Clinton Allen of Bridgeport, is in town visiting relatives. He will re- main over Sunday. The annual meeting of the City of South Norwalk will he held in Arion hall, Monday night, I Cockenoe Tribe I. O. R. M. met in its hall in the GAZETTE building last night. The adoption degree was work- ed on four candidates. There was one. application for membership. / ~, The Seaweed Club has decided to hold athletic . games and a reception about the middle of this month. Rev. F. A. Scofiel‘d‘ will preach in the Cranbury chapel to—morr'ow after noon. The Northwest school district will hold a meeting Monday night to elect a member of the committee of twenty- one, which is to take action in the matter of the consolidation of the ' Nor- Walks into one anda greater Norwalk. Mrs. S. J. Morgan of New York, ' is visiting Mrs. A. G. Huboell, of Main street. - There will be an unusually fine pro- gram of music rendered at the Nor-walk Methodist church tomorrow. The Male Chorus of the Norwalk Methodist church will sing at EastNor- walk to-morrow afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Seymour and, daughter Helen, of East Orange, New Jersey, will spend Sunday at the home of Hon. John S. Seymour, East avenue. Miss Rita Clark went to New '1 York \ I 'T HEE VEN 1N6 oxz ET T FOUR ARRESTS. The South Norwalk Station House Well Patronized Last Night. A tug boat employee was arreSted in South Norwalk yesterday afternoon, on the charge of drunkenness and in- decent exposure. He gave his name’as Frank Smith. ' John Lockwood a painter was arrest- .ed on the charge of intoxcation. ' He was a former resident of the town. A non~resident who gave his name as James Murray and his home Hart- ford was arrested on the charge 'of vagrancy. . Another non-resident, who gave his name as Thomas Ryan and his home Hartford was arrested on the same charge. ' ‘ _________n,<. -op— Discovered by a Woman. Another great discovery has been made, and that to. by a lady in this coun- try. " Disease fastened its clutches up- on her and for seven years she with- stood its severest tests, but her vital organs were undermined; and death seemed imminent. For three months she coughed incessantly, and could not sleep. She finally discovered a way to of Dr. King’s New Discovery fOr Con- sumption, andtwas so much relieved on taking the first dose, that She slept all night; and with two bottles, has been absolutely cured. 1 Luther Lutz. ” Thus writes W. C. Hamnick & Co., of Shelby, N. C. Trial bottles free at John A. Riggs’ drug store. 11 Main street. Regular size 500 and $1 00. Every bottle guaranteed. ‘ ——-————-—«co.o>——————— Advenlures in the Occident. In the Baptist church Friday night the Rev. DeTVitt T. Van Doren deliver-‘ ed an interesting lecture on “Adven- tures in the Occident” to an audience of 800 people. He told of the various climates of California, _ remarking that a could find any climate he preferred. Hetold of the great'fertility of the soil, fruit and vegetables of all kinds growing to enormous sizes. He said that land could be purchased for from $2 to $20 an acre. He then told of several amusing ad- yesterday to spend Sunday with her parents. A Punch and Judy show was per- formed at the Athenaeum yesterday afternoon. A large number of child- ren were present. When the proprie- tors of the show distributed the looked for presents, which are the drawing card of such attractions, the children were much disappointed at receiving some very cheap pins. Mrs. Mary Ellis Cable, wife of George Cable, and daughter of 3 Richard and the late Frances Matthews, died at her home on Chestnut street, yesterday. Her husband and two children, one of them scarcely a week old, survive her. The funeral will be held to-morrow af- ternoon. ‘v Divorced. ' In the civil superior court yesterday Judge \Villiam T. Elmer‘ heard and granted a number of divorces. Irving I. Jones of Norwalk, asked for a di- vorce from Carrie L. Jones on the ground of desertion. He married her twenty years ago and she left him six months afterwards. They have never lived together since. The decree was allowed. ‘ V ——» <9-.- ————— ————-—- Bound Over. Charles Bank, 'a former South Nor: walk coachman, has been bound over for trial before the Superior Court. He was charged with having broken into Alfred Morehouse’s barn at Darien and stealing money, etc., belonging to a coacliman named Edward Johnson. He will go to jail to await trial. V The Weather. Show or rain to-night, and probably Sunday. 7‘ ‘A‘ ‘7 There is a Classof People ‘Who are injured by the use of coffee. Recently there has been placed in all the grocery stores a new preparation called GRAIN-O, made of pure grains, that takes the place of cofiee. The most delicate stomach receives it with- out distress, and but few can tell it from coffee. It does not cost over :} as much. Children may drink it with great benefit. 15 cts. and 25 cts. per ackage Try it. Ask for GRAINO. 4 ————-——-¢-o.ob———-—— New York Markeis. FLOUR—State and western- ruled very dull and barely steady; winter. patents, $3.75@4; winter straights, $3.60 @370; Minnesota patents, [email protected]; winter extras, [email protected]. -‘ WHEAT—No. 2 red quiet, but a little steadier on cold weather news and big clearances; . March, 82%@827§c.; ‘ May, ‘77%@77 9-160. RYE—Quiet; state, 681/'zc., f. o. b., afloat. CORN—7N0. 2 felt the influence of big export trade, steady cables and unset- tled weather west; May, 413/8@411/zc. OATS—No. 2 Were dull; track, white, state, 36@40c.; track, white, western, 38 @400. ' PORK—Firm; mess, [email protected]; family, $10.50@11. " LARD—Steady; prime western steam, 35.62%, nominal. . BUTTER—Steady; state dairy, 133 20c; state creamery, 16@21c. CHEESE—Firm; large, white, 10310.; small, white, 11920. _' EGGS—Irregular: state and Pennsyl- van‘la, 270.: western, 2635c. , TURPENTINE—Steady at 40%@46%c. RICE-l-Flrm; domestic, lime; Ja- an, 5@5%c. . , TALLOW—Firm; city, 45".: country, mouse. - . _ , . .-_ 63c. ; western, l l ventures which he had passed through. He told a story of how when he was in New Yerk state lecturing, after one 'of his discourses a young man came to him and asked him how the golden gate was hung. ‘ ' He then remarked that the people of California did not hang anything, that there were a number of murderers in the state’s prison, who had been there seven years- V—‘COO, Samuel B. ‘Gorham Dead. of RepresentativeGorham, of thattown, ,and oneof itsold and respected citizens, seventy-eight years. He is survived by his 'wife and two sons. day afternoon at 2 o’clock. recovery, by purchasing of us a. bottle‘ . Her” name is Mrs. ' 1118.11 l pcr at 10:30; preaching service at 7:30, Samuel B. Gdrham, of Bedding, father died yesterday morning at the age of. The funeral . will be held at his late residence Sun-~ . Vesper. Service. The following is the program which will be rendered at the vesper service ”in the South Norwalk Congregational church Sunday: V , Ten minutes song service, led by Fred J. Force. . Opening hymn—O God Our Help! . Andro Hart’s Psalier Prayer. / . 5' Anthem—Ye That Stand in the House 1 of the Lord Spinney 1 The Church Choir. ' Responsive reading of Psalm 27. 1 Solo—There is agGreen Bill Far Away. 1 ’ ' _ Gounod Harry Pepper. l Oli'ertory—Adagio ' Guilmant. Harry J. 'Zehm. Hymn—Hiding in Thee . Cushing-Sanke y Addrees—Good Cheer, ‘ ' Rev. Gerald H. Beard. Solo—The Beauteous Song Mr. Pepper. Hymn—God Be With You, ' Ran kin-Tomer Rin k l, Barri l Postlude Mr. ‘A v‘ A Frightful Blunder Will often cause a horrible Burn Scald, Cut or Bruise. Bucklen’s Arni- ca Salve, the best in the world, will kill the pain and pi‘omptly heal it. Cures Old' Sores. Fever Sores, Ulcers, Boils, Felons, Corns, all Skin Erup- tions. Best Pile cure on earth. Only 25 cts. a box. Cure guaranteed. Sold by John A. Riggs, Druggist,11 Maih street. ——+«.'-. Zehm. ‘ y y—«———— ._ SUNDAY AT THE CHURCHES. . FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH— Thomas K. Noble, Pastor. Services at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. In the morn' ' ing Holy Communion and reception of Imembers. In the evening the Pastor = will preach on “Christianity and other .1 great religions. In What do They Dif- i fer?” Sunday School at 12m.—-Inter- mediate C. E. at 5p. in. —Y. P.S. C. E. at 6:30 p. m. NORWALK METHODIST CHURCH— Frank A. Scofleld, pastor: The early morning meeting will be led by Harry Byington. Reception of members, 1 Baptismal service and the Lord’s Sup- topic of sermon, “A Strange Trio— Paul, Felix and Drusilla.” , GRACE CHUCH—Sunday . Services, ’ Holy communion 8 a. in. and with ser-V moni10230 a. m: olfertory' solo and chorus “Incline Thine Ear,” Himmell; Sunday school 12:15. Evensong 7:30; Gregorianf Service; offertory solo "‘O Lord Correct Me,’_" Handel. The rector (Rev J. MéClure Bellows will Qfiiciate. __ .,-,>_____.__. 1. 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It is far in advance of all other laXatives, as it acts on the kidneys, liver and 'bowels without irritating or weaken- ing them, and it does not gripe nor nauseate. In order to get its beneficial effects; please remember the name of the Company— CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP C0. SAN F" " "Mo. on. newsman. Ky. . 2w YORK. N. v AMUSEMENTS. Side Tracked. Side Tracked, the comedy drama which appears at Hoyt’s on March 7, has been considerably improved and st'engthened this season. so that it is call to be one of the premier attractions now on the road. The company is a strong one in every particular. and the ludicrous climaxes which follow each other in rapid succession are entered into with such zest by the cast that the audienca is kept in a merry mood from 'start to finish. ‘ —<ooo>—«~.—.—__.. Saved A Boy’s Life. Mrs. Captain H. Hubbard, of Milford. Del., says: “Brazilian Balm saved my boy’s life. He began just like the one doses. He quickly dropped to sleep, and was all right in tne morning.” ’ FOR SALE. 1 FOR .SALE,—Farm, 24- acres land, buildings, barn; good place. will‘ be sold cheap. Enquire of J. T. HAYES, 5 Main street. ' ‘ OR SALE—A house on Wilton ave- nue, .6 rooms. Will be sold cheap W. H. Byington, Insurance, GAZETTE Building. N30 tf FOR SALE-PRé‘Sidenc-e on West avenue, about half way between the Twin Cities. Will be sold cheap. linqmre of J. T. HAYES, 5 Mail 5 reet. . FOR SALE—Three fine building lots on Wilton avenue. 0. E. Wilson, Insurance, GAZETTE Building. N30 tf _FOR SALE—one of the best building lots in the city; five minutes wa 1: from Bridge. Water and gas on street. W._H. Byington, Insurance, GAZETTE Building. ' N30 tf " FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE. Dwellings, Farms, in most any location you desire. Alsoamill with water right, ice pond and house. En- quire of J. T. HAYES, 5 Main street. F lg. SALE—(111%use at Broad River, rooms an asement' new barn' lot 75x200; chicken house an’d fruit. wf H. _ Byington, *IESurance, GAZETTE. ' Building. M8 tf FOR SALE—House on Franklin ava' nue, water and sewer connection; barn and hennery. W. ‘H. Byington, Insur- ance, GAZETTE Building. M8 tf FOR SALE OR RENT—House on Camp street: 13 rooms, modern im- provements; barn and.large carriage house. W. H. Byington, Insurance, GAZETTE Building. M8 tf FOR SALE—On Newtown avenue, 3 fine house of 10 rooms, hot. and cold water, furnace, etc. Lot 95x400. WiL - be sold cheap if taken at once. W. H. Byington, Insurance, GAZETTE Build- ing. D29 TT0~RENTJ 7' '10RENT—A small 7 room cottage on Union Place to rent cheap. Apply to Chas. Olmstead or W. H. Byington, Room 1. GAZETTE Building. 0 RENT—Two Small- Farms, in . West Norwalk, 1?. acres in each, adjoining. Rent reasonable. Also, all-- other small farm in Cranbury. En- quire of J. T. HAYES, 5 Main street. TO RENT—Three Rooms on Spring ' Hill, and five rooms. on Camp street: also, six rooms on Belden, ave- nue. Enquire of J. T. HAYES, 5 Main street. , 'l‘O RENT—A large hall in the GA- ZETTE Building. Apply to Charles Olmstead. Masonic Building. » N30 tf 'J‘O RENT—Whole House, on High street; 7 rooms on Orchard street: 5 rooms on Union place. Enquire of J. T. HAYES, 5 Main street. iiqyrs Theatre ! O , A. o. scAMIvioN’s co. In the Great Laugh Provoking Success Illustrating the comic side of life on » the rail. A Comedy With Thrilling Situations ! I Startling Sensational Effects! And Special Scenic Accessories! 3 Including a company of cLEvni SPECIALTY mronnens presenting the latest catchy music, songs, duets, trios.ined'1eys, dancesand extra features, creating fun fast and furious from start to finish. PRICES—25, 50, and 75 cts. Seats on sale at Plaisted’s and VVeed’s Static Lflfififinfi. R1. GEO liGE W. BRADLEY. (daughter 1 o‘! the late Wm. H. Nash). gives efficient and satisfactory instructions on the Piano at llc)‘ home. 1 =3 Main street. Professional Card. :liDIES’ NURSE. Apply 9mm Street . G 'en 1: L , LEGAL Noricns. To the Board of County Commission- ers of Fairfield County. I hereby apply for a license to sell spirituous and intoxicating liquors.a1e, lager beer, Rhine wine, and cider at No. 18 Mainstreet. Town of Norwalk. My place of business is not located church edifice or public school house, any post-office, public library or ceme- tery. Dated at Norwalk, this 3d day of March, A. D.. 1899. , - W. M. BANKER, Applicant. We, the undersigned, electors and Town of Norwalk, hereby endorse the application of the above named W. M. BANKER for such license. Dated at Norwalk, this 3d day of March, A. D , 1899. F. H. Merrill, Mortimer W. Denny, Charles Gehebe, James Hours .1. J. Morris. I hereby certify that the above nani- ed endorsers are electors and taxpay- ers, as defined by law, of the Town of Nor-walk. , ' Dated at Norwalk, this. 3d day of March, A. D.,-1899. ~ , HERBERT R. SMITH, Town Clerk. . WANT-ED. AN TED—Houses andReal Esta to sell. ‘- W. H. byington, Ins‘u ance, GAZETTE Building. ' N30 ANTED—Contractors to know that the Fidelity and Deposit" _ NOT CE j CITY lVI TING. ' Notice is hereby given that the Ad- journed Annual Meeting of the City of Norwalk, will he held in the Assem- bly Room in the Opera House block in said City, on Monday, March 6th, 1899. at 7:30 in the evening, for the following purposes, to wit : To appropriate from the City Treas- ury so much money as may lie-necessary for each of the Departments of said City, including the Library, for the en- suing fiscal year. To lay a tax upon the raia‘ile estate within said City, contained in the As- sessment List last completed, to an amount sufficient to meet and provide for the appropriations that shall be made at said adjourned City Meeting, and to meet and provide for the lawful appropriations made by the Council during the year next preceding said adjourned Annual Meeting. To consider and act upon the peti— tion of Samuel Lynes and twenty-nine other citizens of said City. for an ap- propriation of a sum of money from the City Treasury, to hold a Band Concert upon the Green, at least once each week during the Summer months of the present year. To appoint three persons to represent the City in the committee for the draft of a Consolidated Charter for the en- tire Town of Norwalk, voted to be raised at a Town Meeting held Febru- ary 27th,.1899. To consider and take such action up- on the petition of Samuel Lynes and eighty-five others for an appropriation of such a sum of money as the City Meeting shall deem proper to be used for a demonstration of welcome. upon the return of Company L, ’l‘hird Regi- ment, Connecticut Volunteers. To transact any other business that may properly be cons1dered at said meeting. ' - The Council of said City have made. the folllowing detailed estimate of the amount of money whichin its opinion will be necessary and requisite to meet and provide for each or the Depart. ments of the City govern rnent for the next enuing fiscal year: Administrative Department $4500.00 Department of Finance 313000.00 ‘Fire Department $3500.00 Lights Department $7000.00 Police Department $4500.00 . Sewer Department $1500.00 . City Library $2500.00 ' Highway Department $4500.00 Dated at City of NorWalk, February 28th, A. D. 1899. ' - ' By order of Council oflsaid city and re- Co., of Maryland. furnishes surety. W. H. Byingtou, agent, GAZETTE Build- iug. N30 if . .4»— -.._.'—,— quirements 9; the, Charter. ' Att’esi; ’ J. BELDEN HURLBUTT,‘ . City Clelrk. -