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Tuesday May 15t., 1888.
S. E. Olmstead is convalescent.
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Hosiery tags at GAZETTE ofilce.
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-—Gilt wall paper at Hindley’s.
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Lots of wild ducks in the Sound.
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Tags of all kinds at GAZETTE office.
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——Solc agency for Echo Farm butter at
Beatty’s.
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v-Flowers from twenty-five cents at
Mrs. Fawcctt’s.
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Thursday was the 04th anniversary of
Odd Fellowship in this countrY-
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Sunday was ushered in by a snow storm
to give us a yearning for flowery May.
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, The annual meeting of the Connecticut
Bible Society occurs in Hartford to-day.
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The Connecticut Homeopathic Medical
Society will hold its annual meeting in
Hartford, May 15.
Hon. Jno. T. Wait of Norwich, spent
Sunday last with his son-in-law Col. H.
W. Hoyt. of Greenwich.
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General Joseph R- Hawley has been:
invited to deliver the Decoration day ad-
dress at Brooklyn, N. Y.
C. N. Wood and Frank Howes, caught
151 pounds of floundcrs last Friday.
Come on with your fish stories “boys.”
Forepaugh’s great show will exhibit in
Bridgeport, May 16, .and the Bridgeport
small boy will go Fore-paugh’s small
change.
Miss Kate Field will spend two or three
weeks this month with friends at South
Norwalk, before starting on her extended
western tour.
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A Main street man is so homely that it
is said Death stared him in the face awhile
last week, and then went out and leaned
over the back fence.
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Representative Cowles of this town,
has been appointed a memberof the House
committee to nominate candidates for
positions on the board of pardons.
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—$100 upright piano, English walnut
case; $75 square piano; $25 new organ;
sewing machines, new, $30, worth $60.
Pomeroy’s, 20 Wall street, Norwalk.
Dr. Coolidge has sold his pretty cottage
on Arch street to Mrs. Robert S. Craufurd,
who expects to remodel the same some-
what, and occupy it as a future Norwalk
residence.
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The business men of Wall street will
play a match game of base ball some day
this week with the business men of Main
street. The game will be‘ played on the
grounds west of the James homestead.
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C. E. Valentine has opened a new laun-
dry at the foot of Beatty street. Norwalk
has long wanted a first-class laundry, and
Mr. Valentine assures us that everything
will be donein the best style. See his ad.
in another column.
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Dr. Emily Pardee, professionally at-
tended an 'editor last week. The next
day she appeared out with a new carriage,
a new pair of horses, new harness and new
driver! Old Sam Weller would say,“that
are’a coincidence.”
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John Fleming, a brakcman on the milk
train duc' at South Norwalk at 7:26 a. in.
Friday, was caught between two cars
while coupling them at South Norwalk,
and severely but not dangerously hurt.
He was taken to New Haven for treat-
ment.
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The fifty-ninth anniversary of the
American Sunday School union will be
held in Hartford on May 20. Addresses
are expected from Rev. C. L. Goodsell,
D. D., of St. Louis, Rev. W. P. Paxson,
superintendent of the southwestern dis-
trict, and Senator A. A. Colquitt of
Georgia.
Rev. MI. Meserve preached again to
an overflowing house, Sunday at the First
Congregational church. He is a man of
earnest piety and extraordinary pulpit
ability, and the announcement that he is
to preach there again next Sunday, will
be received with enthusiastic delight by
all who have ever heard him.
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William E. Hawley, of Hawleyville, a
well-to do farmer, has made an assign-
ment. His liabilities are estimated at
$30,000, only $7,000 of which is secured.
Among the creditors are the Pahquoque
bank, Elmer NorthOp and Horace Beers,
of Brookfield; and Charles Couch and
Noble Bennett of New Milford.
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-—Haulenbeek & Co’s manufactory is at
13 Water street.
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The young people of the First Congre-
gational church have been holding a
number of literary socials at their lecture
room, which have proved to be occasions
of interesting interest. The next one
of the series will take place on Tuesday,
May 8. The subject chosen for the
evening is “Oliver Wendell Holmes,” the
poet-physician whom all New York has
recently so delighted to honor.
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—Elegant styles of wall papers, very
cheap, at Hindley‘s.
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The following, from the New Canaan
Messenger, we cordially endorse and re-
eeho: “A person is possessed of pure gall
that will make a practice of entering a
printing ofiice, take possession of the ed-
itor’s desk, tear the wrappers from ex-
changes, ‘and especially look over the
shoulders of the compositors, read copy,
and make suggestions and other remarks.
If manuscript in the printer’s hands is not
as private as any person’s letters or corres-
pondents, we give it up.”
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—Just received a lot of prime Echo
Farm butter at Beatty’s.
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To day the “Brighton of the East,”
Roton Point opens, and on May the 31st,
the grand opening takes place which in-
cludesadisplay of fireworks, etc. The
Point has been engaged by several New
York Churches for a number'of days in
June, when their Sunday Schools will
make their excursions to that place. Mr.
Ackert still remains in charge which is a
guarantee that everything will be in first-
class order.
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-—Go to Mrs. Fawcett’s for the latest
style tat, the Newmarket.
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Buckingham Post G. A. R. propose to
make the observance of Memorial Day, an
occasion of more than usual interest this
year, and have invited the Military and
Fire Department to assist. Adjutant
Northrop, Junior Vice Commander Ella,
and Quartermaster Ambler are the general
Committee of Arrangements. Some money
will be needed to carry out the programme.
which we trust will be cheerfully fur-
nished by our citizens, and we believe a
hearty response will be given to the‘ ap
, pcal of the soliciting committee.
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—Wall and Mantle Cabinets at Hanlen-
beek 83 Co’s.
.Mr. A. N. Fillow: of Branchville, is
minus the services of a gold watch with
which he parted company in a curious
manner. One day last week while carry—
ing an armful of brush to throw upon a
bonfire he had made, a piece of the brush
caught his watch chain and nnheknown
to him, watch and all went to feed the
flames. Some two hours after, be dis-
covered his loss and, poking over the
ashes of the fire, there found his watch
thoroughly baked. It was at orice sent to
Jeweller Jackson of this place, but, though
‘ the case is comparatively uninjured, the
works ‘arc in such a condition as to be
unfit for further use. Mr. Fillow thinks
it was rather an expensive bonfire.
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Notion hook t'ags at GazETTE ofiice.
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—Transparent dado shades at Hindlcy’s.
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“Billy” Banker is soon to be married.
—Cornices put up by Hanlenbeek & Co.
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Decorationiday four weeks from to-mor-
l‘OW.
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——Silk‘ hats ironed and curled at If.
.lfider’s.
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~—Dado shades worked in smalls at
I-lindlcy’s.
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—The Health Food company’s cheese
at Beatty’s.
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Oysters cannot be eaten this month. No
“R” in it.
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-—0strich tips, all-colors, $1 a bunch at
Mrs. Fawcctt’s.
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. Another snow storm Sunday morning.
The 28th so far.
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Gilt edge corresponding cards, with en-
velopes, only 25 cents ,at GAZETTE ofilce.
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The fesidence of R. P. Beatty on West
Avenue, is being painted by Wm. Hind-
ley.
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Miss Edith Hoyt is fully recovered from
her recent illness and has returned from
Pennsylvania.
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Michael Donahue, a former hack driver
here, has been appointed a special police-
man in Stamford.
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Benjamin Gilbert, a young man em-
ployed at the Iron Works, broke his leg
yesterday morning.
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Capt. Fred. Perkins was in town Fri—
day, and we could see Steamboat squint
out of both his eyes.
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Considerable frost still remains in the
ground in spots where the sun has had but
little chance to reach.
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A. patent has been issued to G. S. North
the city photographer, for a new and im-
proved photographic camera.
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William Hindley is busy, painting and
wall-papering the place on the Green oe-
cupicd by Miss Jane Maria Mead.
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After today the cigar manufacturers
and liquor wholesalers will be entitled to
the rebate upon stock on their hands.
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Mrs. Mary Dalton, residing on Chapel
street, gave birth yesterday to triplets.
Mother and children doing well at last
accounts. .
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A pugilistic encounter between two
urchins on Wall street, Friday morning
furnishbd amusement to a crowd which
quickly gathered.
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“Paul,” our wide awake and energetic
correspondent has been offered a position
as organist in a Bridgeport church. He
will, however, continue his letters to the
GAZETTE, as usual. ’
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00. F give their annual ball tomorrow
night and a grand good time may be ex-
pected. The members are busy preparing
for the event, and will spare no pains to
make it. the affair of the season.
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After July 1 the commissioner of inter-
nal revenue will return checks and drafts
imprinted with the two-cent revenue
stamp with the word “Redeemed” stamp-
ed upon each. This will enable banks to
use the stamped checks after their re;
demption.
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Our old friend Andrew Mygatt, U. S.
bank examiner for this district, recently
made another of his enjoyable official
visits to Norwalk. He “went through”
the Bank of Norwalk and the Central,
and found everything correct, and pros-
perous, as a matter of course. -
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The Portchestcr Journal says :-—'l‘he
new sloop built by Richards &. Weed of
Norwalk, for-Mr. L. Tyler of this place,
's a beauty, and will,’ no doubt leave many
f our considered fast boats way in the
rear before the Summer is over. She now
lies anchored of Little Calf’s Island.
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Hon. Wm. H. Barnum and Mrs. Bar-
um, expect to visit Norwalk ihis‘week,
to look over the St. Paul’s parsonage and
see what outfitting their daughter (the
rector’s accomplished wife) may need for
household comforts, in their prospective
home and welcome coming among us.
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Tbe roller skating rink opens ’to-night
under a new management, Manager Fred
Mitchell assuming the full control. This
nstitution has become wonderfully pop-
ular here in Norwalk, and we trust the
townspeople wili rally around our local
manager and give him a prosperous sea-
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‘-Gus” Richter, at one time emplbyed
by Dr. Mosman as a driver, and'since he
left town, by Dr. Hitchcock, in the same
capacity, died at the residence of the lat-
ter, Thursday morning, He had been ill
some six months, was a German, and re-
ceived the best of care ,and treatment at
the house of his employer.—Republz'can.,
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While the ten hour labor bill was being
discussed in the Senate Friday, Senator
Baker offered an amendment giving to
the,state board of health power, after in-
quiry, to order that women and children
shall not be employed more than sixty
hours per week. The amendment was
adopted.
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We take pleasure in announcing that
the new clothing store of Bryant, Besse
8:. Co. is doing a good business. They
carry a large and elegant line of goods.
Their $7.00 men’s suits are bargains;
their indigo blue flannel suits for $10,00
cannot be bought as cheap elsewhere, and
stylish young men’s suits are unequalled
for fit and beauty.. They also have a fine
line of furnishing goods. hats, caps,trunks
and bags at their store 29 Main street.
Norwalk.
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We have received the following notice
from Geo. T. U lley, clerk of the Railroad
Commissioners: At the Lennox House,
Greenwich, on Friday, May 4th, at 10:15
a. m. the Railroad Commissioners will
resume their hearing on the location of
the New York &. Connecticut Air Line
Co. and will continue the hearing through
that day only. The remaining hearings
on the location of this road'will' not be
held until after the commissioners have
concluded their spring examination of the
railroads of this state. '
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—Jobbing of all kinds at Hanlenbeek
&. Co's. _————<—«o._.—
Messrs. Wooster & Smith of Bridgeport,
solicitors of patents. have now secured the
services of Mr. S. S. Williamson of
Washington, D. C., who was considered
one of the finest draftsmcn in the city.
This firm will in future make a specialty
of fine drawings,{and every case entrusted
to their hand will be illustrated in the
most artistic manner. This is an import-
ant feature as the drawings are photo-
lithograpbed by the Patent Ofiicc, and a
full set is attached to every copy of the
patent.
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—Picture Frames made at Hanlenbeek
67. Co’s. ____._“. ,
Ladies pnrposing to attend the Annual
Meeting of the Women’s Board of Mis-
sions, to be held at New Haven, May 8,
1883, are hereby informed that arrange-
ments have been made with’ the several
divisions of the New York, New Haven
«in Hartford Railroad, with the New Ha-
ven & Northampton, the Danbury &
Norwalk, the Housafonic, the Naugatuck,
and the New Haven and Derby Railroads
for the issue of free return tickets. These
tickets will be issued at the meetings/by
its secretary, to those in attendance from
stations on the above named roads who
shall have paid full fare from their re-
spectivc stations in :coming to the meet-
ing.
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-—Fresh Neufchatel cheese at Beatty‘s.
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—-llats rctrimmed and curled at H.
Rider’s. ‘ ‘
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——Black tips '75 cents a bunch, at Mrs.
Fawnett's.
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Parties gathering dandelion greens are
now plenty.
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Mr. Frank Hobbs of New York was
in town over Sunday.
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St. John’s Lodge will work the first de-
gree Thursday evening.
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Mr. Joseph Matheis is expected home
from Germany this week.
Lawn mowers are now being put in or—
der for the summer campaign.
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Green B. Raum, commissioner of Inter—
nal Revenue, has resigned that office.
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Senator Anthony’s condition has not
materially changed. His strength is well
sustained and his mind active.
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Forepaugh's paste brigade have been
engaged in ornamenting the various bill-
boards about town with flaming posters
of the great circus.
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Thieves entered the house of the Rev.
Frank Thompson of Wilton, one evening
last week. An account of will be found
in, our Wilton itsms.
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Read Adams Brothers’ new advertise-
ment in another column, and if you want.
good meats and vegetables at the lowest
prices, give them a call.
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Rev. Howard S. C app and Mrs. Clapp,
were in town a few days since and dined
with Mayor Wm. H. Smith. Mr. Clapp
will occupy the pulpit as its rector Trinity
Sunday, May 20th.
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Thccorener’s bill which has passed the
legislature will oust all local coroner's by
July lst. A county ofiicial, with a salary
of $15 a day and expenses when he is at
work is to be appointed by the Superior
court. - .‘
The managers of the Consolidated road
have given the bridge committee permis-
sion to build a walk across the railroad
bridge at South Forwalk for the use of
pedestrians during the erection of the new
foot bridge. -
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Coolidge & Trowbridge had a case of
their hats broken open at the Wilson
Point dock, Saturday night and four flats
stolen therefrom. Somebody willbe likely
in new spring tiles.
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Those new Danbury Railroad five per
like hot cakes and there are now but a
few more left. This will fill the hearts
of those local pressmen who have not yet
invested, with dismay.
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The various fire companies have re-
ceived invitations from the G. A. R. posts
of the town, to participate in a grand}
parade to be had on Decoration day. The
firemen as yet have taken no action in the
matter but it is presumed they will accept.
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The New Haven Journal and Courier
of yesterday sa'ys :——Rev. Father, Rigney
of Norwalk, who has been ordained priest
assistant pastor of St. Patrick’s church,
this city. He officiated at the services
there yesterday.
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The ‘front of "Jo" Matheis’ saloon on
Main street yesterday morning, reminded
passing people of the feathery part of a
circus manageree, some twenty or thirty
birds of as many different species, all
uniting in welcoming the sunlight with
their melodious voices.
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The Central National Bank, with a
generosity not. usually exhibited by or.
ganizations of that sort, will, after the
expiration of the check stamp requirement
on July 1, presen t to each of their old
and regular depositors a private check |
book bearing the said depositors name in
a water mark. ‘
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The legislature has passed a bill requir-
ing persons injured in consequence of
defective highways and bridges to file
their claims for damages within sixty days
from date of such injury, and for injury
in consequence of ice and snow on side—
walks, the claim must be made within
fifteen days. ‘
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The prize shoot of the Fountain Gun
Club took place on their grounds at Pine
Island, on Wednesday. The .prize, a
silver Cup was won by Ed. Hoyt. In the
sweepstakes Messrs. Hoyt, Green and
Sherwood, carried off the honors. After
' the glass ball contest, clay pigeons were
tried with good results.
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W. B. Glines the Main street photo-
grapher, has just completed the pictures
for the Lockwood Rifles and they Willhe
inserted in the huge frame in time to
grace the hall for teemorrow night’s ball. '
The pictures are excellent, and reflect
great credit on Mr. Glines’ skill as a pho.
tographer. Fora good, tip-top picture
Mr. Glines can satisfy everybody.
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The Adams House is undergoing an
era of reconstruction and improvements.
It is being wall-papered. painted and
renovated throughout. the old and dreary
tile floor is giving place to a handsome
hard wood and the whole building is being
so improved inside and out that its ap-
pearance is already a hundred per cent.
better than it was a week ago.
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Scofield do Hoyt have taken the Nor-
walk agency for the Bayberry Glycerlno
Soap, made by the Clinton Manufacturing
Co.,of Clinton, Conn. Glycerine has long
been known as an excellent remedy for
chapped hands, and its being the largest
component part of this soap renders it an
excellent thing for toilet uses. Miss
Emma Thursby,Ame‘rica’s sweetest singer
cheerfully gives the following testimony,
“I have found no soap for the skin and
complexion, either in Europe or America,
equal to the Cayberry Glycerine Soap.”
For sale only at Scofleld & Hoyt’s. Price
only 18 cents per cake. Sample cakes
free.
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Manager Mitchell has secured a very
strong attraction for Saturday evening of
this week, at which time he will present
tO-(lut' people Mr. Frank Evans’ latest
success, entitled, “A Slave of Guilt.”
Mr. Evans, our people will remember
appeared in the Opera House last October
in the Galley Slave Co.” as star and gave
excellent satisfaction. Another first class
artist with the company isIMr. Frank
Mordant who everybody knows to be
unequalled as anlactor. This attraction,
although not known to the people of
Norwalk, is undoubedtly a first class one
or such famous actors would not be con-
nected with it. Seats at Bett’s and Com-
stock's on and after Thursday.
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The advertisement of Mr. E. R. Sher-
wood, in another column,will be of in-
terest to many of our people who are
about this time engaged in selecting their
thin clothes. The reliability of ,his
goods is so generally conceded that
we will simply quote a price or two. His
all wool suits at $8.50 formerly sold at
$15, is one of the best suits for the money
we have ever seen. His Sawyer casei-
mere suits at $18, wear' like iron and are
cheap at any price. His spring overcoats
are elegantly finished and retailing at $15
and $16.50. Besides his large stock of
ready-made clothing, Mr. Sherwood is
ready at any time to make to order any
suit from-any piece of the large selection
of foreign and domestic cloths in his
establishment. Having, too, a full stock
of gent’s furnishing goods, such as .hats,
caps, umbrellas, traveling bags, linen,
neckwear, &c.,&c., one may obtain at
his store a full outfit. of anything that
pertains to the clothing trade.
to get spotted when he or they come out $910093
In use.
cent, free of taxes, bonds, have gone off offer a reward Of $25 for “10 apprehension
of parties defiling the reservoir. '
within the 135$ month, 11!“! been appointed company will hold their' annual meeting
at their office in Winnipauk, next Wed-
nesday. ,
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open a skating rink at Roton Point for the
summer. ,
mitted to adjourn Thursday of the pres-
ent week.
clared a 3 per cent. dividend payable on
and after May 21st-
cer, of New York spent a day with her pa-
rents, city, last week.
ated, reorganized and refitted Adams
House, in today’s paper.
fountains this summer—one up town, the
other at South Norwalk.
can find no better place than Millspnugh‘s
opposite Central National Bank.
and Thomas of the Second M. E. Churches
exchanged pulpiis last Sunday morning.
Mills lost the forefinger of her right hand
by its being caught in a carding machine,
Friday.
B‘outon, city, was shot in the head behind
the car by a bullet from a toy pistol in the
hands of her daughter.
cal Seminary, New Haven, occupied the
pulpit of the South Norwalk Congrega-
tional Church, Sunday.
of Simonds Foundry last Thursday but
it was quickly extinguished and 110 pm' port, was here last week, and in company
with the' building committee appointed by
ticular damage was done.
delivery wagon for his large and rapidly
ncreasing‘ clothing business. Its a beauty ,
and “Ed” takes a great deal of pardonablc
pride in it.
the contract for the erection of Collenders
new billiard table factory in Stanford and
Chas. F. Loomis of this place is engaged
as Superintendent. ‘
removes a man who will be much missed
by many not of his faith, who had learned
to admire his ability and to respect his
conscientiousness. i.
of South Norwalk's prominent citizens
together with that of Mr. S. J. Sherman’s
ittle son, are on exhibition in Comstock
Bros’ show window, city. .
Wednesday and reached Newark Saturday
noon.
at home” for a week or two and then re-
turn to the wild wild west.
ment in this week’s issue and it will repay
a perusal.
and whatever he tells a perchaser, that
may be relied on.
stock.
was thrown out of a wagon on Water
street last week, by the sudden tipping of
the seat on which he was sitting. He was
not hurt, but now sits iii the bottom of
the wagon.
Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company held
May 10th, at which all members whose
dues are six months in arrears will be sus—
pended and their names published in the
following issue of the GAZETTE.
has an Endowment Policy of $10,000 in
New York, which is payable during the
present month, and with the earnings will
amount to nearly $15,000.
ment appears elsewhere in our columns,
are expert workers in wood and 'are earn-
'ing golden laurels by their .handiwork.
Read their advertisement and you will
find lots of things you need, and we know
of no one who will suit you as well as
Hanlenbeek.
New Canaah nursery, are, and have been
for the past three or four weeks, shipping
by the Consolidated road, large quantities
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Redding items are crowded over till
next week. ~ ,
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The oyster will now take a rest until
September.
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Mr. A. Solmans we are glad to hear, IS
convalescent.
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"Doc" Sammie of New Haven was in
town over Sunday.
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The Adams Express company are out
with a new delivery wagon.
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A dangerous hole in the planking over
the tunnel was repaired Saturday.
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We are glad to learn that Mr. S. E. Olm-
stead is better of his recent illness.
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—Druggist Vogel is winning hosts of
friends at his Main street Pharmacy.
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Hope Hose and Phoenix Engine Com-
panies will be out for practice tc—night.
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Eugene Fancher has had his store taste-
fully painted and is ready for spring trade.
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James Toner represented Norwalk at
the Land League convention at Philadel-
phia.
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Theodore Stone has accepted a position
in a large grocery house in Gardeh City,
L. I.
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Gen. and Mrs. A. C. Barnes of New
York visited Cashier J. J. Millard, city,
Friday.
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Forepaugh’s advertising car went
through here, up the Danbury road Wed-
nesday.
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Manager Moulthrop will, it is said, soon
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The Connecticut Legislature is Com-
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The Norwalk Lock company have de-
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Mrs. Wm. A. Cape nee Miss Amy Spen-
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Read the advertisement of the regener-
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C. B. DeKlyn intends to run two soda
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—Just received. A vessel load of Rus-
Wm. 'H. Smith «95 Co.
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The Water Commissioners elsewhere
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For fish, fruit, vegetables etc.,etc. you
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Pastors McGonegal of the First Baptist
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A‘young lady operator in the Norwalk
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The stockholders of the Norwalk Mills
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Wednesday, at Springwood, Mrs. Jos.
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Rev. Mr. James of the Yale Theologi—
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On.—
An incipient fire started in the top
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E. R. Sherwood has purchased a new
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been painted. The work has not
accomplished, however, without of
ties.
Then Mr. Wilbur Griswold tried his
at it, and the honorof completeing‘ is lue
to Messrs. Frank Bette and Ernest
Gregory.
thew’s next Thursday (Ascension
morning at 10:30. The rite of comumiion
will also be administered by the recur“.
company arrived last week.
BETHEL.
Mr. E. H. Hocheimer has been ting
out a row of elm trees in front of h new
residence on South street.
Mr. Eli Gilbert has moved into h new .
house on Cénter street. I ;
Mg, Philandcr Barnumghasi inuioved
the appearance of his rcsidcnc-onlmuh
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street by a coat of paint. ’
"Trial by Jury" at Fisher ii last
evening by’ the Congregatioi l din-ch
choir was a great success. It ‘1 to e re-
peated again this evening. '
D. &. N. R. R. 00., are l) ild'g a
“round house" for the Shepaugl so tivc
near the Alert engine house. l
Mr. Chas. chpert has so far hooprcd
as to be out again. \ ‘
Mrs. Thomas Starr has had her
Elizabeth street painted.
The B. 0. Band have been engig
play at Brewsters Decoration day:
The water pipes are being extedcd on
Fillow Street. =
WILTON.
Mr. Lewis Abbott died last Wehcsday
night. The :tunerall was held Sturday
afternoon. i
Tuesday evening, Wilton Divisip cel.
ebrated their sixth anniversary. 'fwing
to the storm only a few guests frormthcr
divisions were present. i
ednesday,,Wiltou was thorougliy ex-
cited over’ the new that during thenignt
the Rev. [Frank Thompson’s house had
boen broken into. Mr. Thompson’ says
the thieves took about $40 in miney,
l
house on
'to
some silver ware,‘:and clothes. They ef—
fected their entrance {through a widow
in the rear of the house. . Nb tracel'i'of
them have as yet been discovered.
ward has been offered for their apprden-
sion, and detectives are busy looking the
matter up. Several circumstances indhate
the thieves to be residents here. ‘
1 re-
The Congrcgetional church has atlasl.
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Mr. C. M. ‘Betts began it last If".
“nd
There will be services held in St. Iat-
y.)
c. N. I.
WESTPORT.
The barge with coal for Tayloi &
Richards which sunk near Jessup’s thck
Phosphate. By analysis the best' last fall, remained there till last week
when she was pumped and floated abivc
the bridge. I
The boiler for a 100 horse power engine
0 be erected by the Lees' Manufacturing
Mr. Thomas B. Wheeler, brother oflhe
late Cornelius Wheeler oflthis place, d'pd
in Bethe], Monday of last week and was
buried there Friday.
Last week, a horse owned by Dr. F.
, Powers, was taken with colic and dieil.
Snow began falling at80’cloek Mond y
morning, and continued - five . hou .
Depth in some places nearly three inchZ.
The reorganization of the Westport
Cornet Band was brought about Friday
vening by the choice of George Punzelt,
leader; Frank F. Stnrges, secretary;
Robert R. Snagg, treasurer, and P. G.
Sanford of Saugatuck, chairman.
believed local talent. energy and capital
It is
nough to support the band can be
found.
The schooner Lizzie A. Tulle: is laid up
for the season.
The yacht “Mary 0.," one of the pret-
tiest sailing crafts ever introduced here,
as been sold to a member of the Brook-
lyn Yacht Club.
Mr. W. E. Dikeman left Thursday for
Ohio. to reside with his sister-in M...a......
The architectfiwho designed the famous
beautiful Congregational church, South-
hrist Church, visited the plot of ground
which Mr. Edward H. Nash proposes to
donate for a church site. Measurements
were made, estimates consulted, and the
architect remarked that an edifice of
brick, such as would be in keeping with
Builder Core of West Norwalk, has the idea conveyedto him could be erected
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complete fora sum not to exceed $20,000
Conference with other architects will be
eld before final decision as to a plan is.
made.
The taking of rotten jsleepers and ties
The death 0f Rev. D" Hugh Carmody, from the Horse Railroad line convinces
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The portraits of Gov. Waller and three
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Edward C. Belts, left Pueblo, Col. last
He expects to visit the “old folks n
o
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Jeweller Jackson has a new advertise-
Mr. Jackson’s word is his bond
Go and inspect his fine 0
W—
“Charley” Burr, our jolly Selectman
P
—There will be a special meeting of
h
Dr. George B. Bouton, of Westport,
Hanlenbeek do 00., whose advertise-
Stephen Hoyt’s Sons, proprietors of the
the company that two things may be true
—yellow pine covered with earth is not
urable, and what the company putlun-
er when the road was built was not real
yellow pine.
This will be the groatwcek of the year
for onion planting.
Rev. Father Keating and his assistant,
attended the funeral of Rev. D'r. Carmody
in New Britain,f'1‘hursday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Q. Adams have re-
turned to their residence here—the Wer-
er place. .
Mr. G. B. Bradley has heard nothing
f the Captain Fred Sherwood estate
apers, recently stnlen from her premises
by burglars.
It was not a row or a strike at the Fil-
ley foundry a few days since, but a prop-
sition of the owners to bind in writing
for three years those who came to learn
the moulder’s trade,
percentage of wages
expiration of that time, absence‘ from
work during the three years to forfeit the
and to retain a
earned till the
ercenfage. PAUL.
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Richard Sweeney, a South Norwalk
lad, while playing “hop-scotch” one day
last week, fell and dislocated his shoulder.
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The first quarterly convention of the
Connecticut Temperance Union was held
eld in Bridgeport last Thursday. Sev--
eral from our town attended and Mrs.
Minnie Kellog made the presentation of a
. fine watch and chain valued at $150 to
the Mutual Life Insurance Company 0‘ Mr. H. E. Batchelder. She also presented
a national division regalia to Mrs. Batch—
elder. '
The possibilities—"of éiééifiéity are ap-
parently boundless, and almost every day
brings forth some [new invé‘ntion for its
pplication to useful purpose. One of the
latest of these is the Portable Electric
Lighter, which is now manufactured in
this city, and which is exhibited at No.
22 Water street. .
chemical battery, occupying a space of
five square inches, and weighing .but five
pounds with all its fittings.
upon unknob the current is produced, a
This isin effect a small
By pressing
loads.
of trees, shrubs and plants to all parts of
the country, mostly towards the west,their
average daily ishipments being two car
The large business of gthe Messrs.
Hoyt is due to the excellent quality of
their stock, and to their straightforward
manner of doing business, purchasers al-
ways finding their representations of trees
and plants sold to be reliable, which we
regret to say has not always been the case
where our citizens have bought this kind
platform ofthe Consolidated road. If
of stockfifrom drummers representing for-
eign nurseries—Republican.
It is stated that the Danbury & Nor-
walk Railroad company are about to lay
down a cross walk from their extension
tiqket ofilce in South Norwalk, to the
this proves true, it certainly is to be hoped
that it will be different from those now
crossing the square, they being difficult
to find in consequence of their depression,
and when found, proved to he the mud-
diest “walk over" in the city, and that is
sayings great deal. Owing to their de-
pression, and lack of width of outside
paving, they are simply mud catchers.
We believe that under the direction of
Superintendent Sandiforth. that across-
walk will be constructed, that will be one
that the city may take somb useful les-
sons from.
or. k 00., New Haven, Slidin
Y
strip of platinum is heated to incande-
scence, and light instantaneous. This can
be carried from room to room and placed
upon the desk or the table. At a slight
additional expense it can he so arranged
as to ring an alarm or signal. hell, or to
light gas in'any part of the house. The
contrivance is novel, simple, convenient
and cheap—Boston Courier, Dec. 30.
a
7.1.. emu...“
issued from the U. 8. Patent office for th
week ending April 21th, for the Slate of Con;
necticut, furnished as from the office of John
E. Earle, Solicitor of Patents, New Haven. Ct.
.H. drews.a Ii ortoMallo Wheel-
W An s g“ doorfi’ull.
L. Baumelster. Bridgeport ortablo bracket
E. B. Banham, Mystic, Hydraulic motor.
J. W. Bishop, New Haven. Automatic fire-
oxtin uisher.
J. l.
Blackham, Danbury, Medical com-
pound. ,.
A. H. Butchnridaupnrf, Apphl'nhll for ex-
tracting grease from \roul.
C. D. Cheesemmv A «sum-i. Suspenders.
G.L. Clark, Mcridcn, llurse whipping de-
ice.
0. S. Crolbv. Bridgeport , Toy.
Same. Toy Vehicl u.
J. H. Hench. Watcrburyflutting pliers.
H. S. Lord 8. R E. Day. ussignora to Hart-
ford Sanitary Plumbing ()0 , Float for water
closet valves, -
G. 8. North, South Norwalk. Photographic
camera.
G. E. Norton, New Haven. Clock bell.
.J. W. Smith, Hartford, Band sewing ma-
chine. _
D. M. Smith, Hartford, Machine gar cutting
notches in book bucks.
Same, Machine for preparing-papers for '
physicians powders.
H. E. Fowler,Ncw Haven,
dle bit.
Design for bri-
AbsolutelyJPure.
This powder never varies. A marvel of
purltyugtrength and wholesomeness. Moro
economical than the ordinary kinds, and
cannot be sold in competition with the low
test, short weight, alum or phosphate pow—
ders. Sold only in cans. ROYAL BAKING
Pownnu., 106 Wall st., N.
JAMES rat's
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1!! BEST THING KNOWN m
WASHJNGmBLEAGEING
IN NARI! OR 80”, NOT Bil BOLD WATER. ‘
SAVES LABOR, m Ind SOAP AMA!
mGLY, and gives universal satisfaction
No family, rich or poor should be without it.
Sold by all Grocers. BEWARE of imitations
well designed to mislead. rmnnm ls tilt
ONLY SAFE labor-saving compound, an}
always bears the above symbol, and name of '
JAMES PYLE NEW YORK.
Road Machines,
Will keep the roads in better orderi'or half the
OI.
Chilled Plows, Cultivators,
Seed Drills, Barrows,
Mowing Machines,
Horse Bakes,
And all the latest and best improved
FARM & GARDEN IMPlENENTS.
For circulars and information apply to
3...... Knapp & Gilbert,
Belden’s Hill, Wilton, Conn .
G-UI ON L INZE-J
U. 3. man. summaries
r011
Queenstown and Liverpool.
Leaving Pier 33 N. lt.. foot of King St
ALASKA WISCONSIN ARIZONA
_ These Steamers are built of Iron, in water-
tight compartmentsmnd are furnished with
every requisrte to make the pass» 0 across
the Atlantic both safe and agreea le, hav-
Ing Bath Room. Smoking Room, Drawing
Room, Piano and Librar ,also experienced
Surgeon, Stewardess an Caterer on each
Steamer. . The Staterooms are all on deck,
thus insuring those greatest ot'all luxuries
at sea, perfect ventilation and light. Cabin
Passage (according to Stateroom) 800, 880
rates.
Williams & Gulon,
Offices, ‘29 Broadway, N. Y,
A. H. Bylngtou & Sons,
Agents.
, PATENTS.
WOQSTER &SMIT H,
(A. M. Woosa‘nn. late examiner U. S. Patent
Office,) Cor. Main and Wall Streets,
BRIDGEPOBT. CONN.,
Have new the best facilities of any office in
the State for the prompt prosecution of all
business relating to Patents before the U.S.
Patent omee and the Courts. ‘l‘ino Drawings
a specialty, Trade-marks, Labels and Copy-
rights rcgistered. PrelImInary examinations
made. Permanent associate in Washington,
D. 0., and frequent personal tr: s to the
Patentofllce by one of the firm. erfect ar-
rangemonao in all Cuunlrlufi 101' securing
Foreign Patents promptly and at reasonable
rates. Send sketch of your invention or call
in person. 1y]?
Boots 81 Shoes.
A.H.HOYT
Now Ready for Spring Trade.
NEW GOODS! NEW GUUDS!‘
Look at our Prices and then at the Goods.
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Ladies’ Kid Button Shoes, $1.00
“ Peb. “ 1.00
“ Cloth Top “ 1.00
“ A Kid “ 1.50
Look at our Ladies’ Kid Button Shoes,
at $2.50, 2.75, 3.00, and 3.50.
These Goods are verymice, good style and
sure to please both in price and quality.
Ladies’ French and American
Kid in London Tao: and Short
Vamps. .
Job Lot of French Kid Shoes at $3.00
Goon.
A few of those French Kid left, soiled,
will close them at $2.00. _
A very nice Gents’ Congress Button
and Lace Shoes at $2.50. Look and
you will buy.
$1.25
1.50
2.00
Men's Congress Gaiters,
H u‘ u
I‘ II ‘6
For heavy hard we ar our
BISMARCK GAITER,
Bcatslall others. $2.25. Fact.
Bus’ and Youths’ Shoes.
Children’s and Missal Slippers.
BROGANS, PLOW snoss.
aents’ Hana Served Goods
A Sl’ECNAI/I‘Y. .
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Some Bargains In Old Stock.
UNDER. OPERA HOUS o‘.
2wi2w010
and 3100; Intermcdiatc, 840; Steerage at low
' CHILDREN’S SHIRT WAISTS
In American and French Percales.
FISK. cunt a] risers i
GLOVES
AND _
NECKWEAR.
E. i W. fluent lull.
THE GELEBRATED
BROKAW M’F’G 00’s
Lawn Tennis-Shirts.
t
MORISON a HUTCHINSON’S
‘ FINE DRESS SHIRTS.
GENTS PRENGH BALNRIGGAN UNDERWEAR.
The [Correct Style in flats.
1 case Children’s FINEWOOL HATS
o p one this day at 25'cts.
each, usually re-
~ tailed at 75c
ALEXANDRE K GLOVES,
BEST '_ FITTING. camcssr SHADES, FINEST QUALITY.
#
lIllMSTIIIIK Billll'fllili.
45 Main Street, Norwalk,
Insurance Building. So. Norwalk.
Popular Tl'aflllelll‘illl. 1883.
Q; 4 .‘
. Uta“ Bill?
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WM 'U ,
STANADRD GOODS.
NEW PATTERNS,
AND COLORINGS,
. AT
Manufacturers’ Prices.
Special to;Connecticut Purchasers of
lapqlsillryllunis.
Dana M. _ Read,
displays at his extensive waramoms, corner
Mum Street and Fairilcld Avenue.
surnames-r, calm,
.Moquette Carpets with borders
to match. Yeddo, Moresque,
Turkish and Persian Patterns.
Axminster, iBody and Tapestry
Brussels Wiltons and Velvets.
Surpassingly Beautiful, Novel and Original
in Coloring and Design.
Three-Plys and Extra Supers,
Wool and Cotton Ingrains, Extra
Quality. Damask, Twilled and
Plain ' Venetians, all widths.
Draperies and Laces, Window
Shades & Cornices.
PAPER HANGINGS,
Borders, Dados & Friezes to
match.
”Orders Solicitcd by Mail.“
DAVID M. READ,
Cor. Main St. and Fairficld Ave., near Depot.
3ml5Br1dgepox-t. Conn.
Banjo for Sale.
IN perfect order. Fine instrument.
sale cheap. Apply at this office.
DONNELL’S ,
EW
Patent Kerosene Burner,
1N
Chandeliers and Lamps,
To suit all places. Gives a steadier and
hrlghteriight than gas, at a quarter the co-t.
For sale at
. Spencer’s Jewelry Store,
14ft No. 3 Main Street.
For
m3
cars. T. LEONARD & SUN
WATER. sax, NORWALK, c'r'
Dealers in
GOAL, .
LIME AND
CEMENT
AND
Contractors for Excavating,
Grading, to.
If you want
Sewers, Drains or Wells Bug
or Piped.
Call on’the Manufacturers of
cement Pipe
And get the work done at the .-
LOWEST PRICES.
FIRE I FIRE z
Fire-proof Kettles and choice
Chinawares,
that via with nature in flowers, now bcdeck
the windowsof
B. s. BLASGER’S
Crockery Store,
23 Wall Street.
Statuary and parlor lamps are quite
attractive. Notice the new
Dinner Sets,
just opened. one for $12, 96 pieces and
upward to $30. Also new chamber sets
from $4.00 to $22.00.
Don’t forget
23 WALL STREET.
”NORVV'AL-K GAZETTE, TUESDAY, MfAY' 1,1883. L f
See n ll 0 0f u Ti ht i 110 for illc- —Fine line of d d shadesat Hindle "s. Hattie is dull. ‘ Fajrfield Count Ne s_ ’ . ' CHE
oc 1:31” 8 so i g . y NV READ. 13324,,
F. W. JAQUI, Jr.,
W onltl say that ha vim: the agency for the sale
otthe manufactures of The Simonds Manu-
facturing 00.. l unprepared to sell at their
Bottom Prices,
The Sultan,
, Mission,
Dexter, ‘
And other
RANGES.
Also furnish all the repairs for goods made
Nil, them and the Norwalk Foundry 00.,at
err
Net Cash Prices.
Sole agent for Norwalk, South Norwalk,
and vicinity for the well known manufac-
tures of the
Richardson & Boyuton 00.,
or ska-32 and 234 Water Street, New York,
and am prepared to furnish at their Net Cash
Bottom Prices, any or all of their celebrated
HEATERSN FURNACES
which when properly set are the most Power-
ful Heaters made. 1 have in stock. also, their
quick working, sure baking and popular
Brill Set and Portals Rallies.
which will do more work with less fuel than
any Range on the market. Can refer to
[several first-class parties herefinsing them.
In fact I keep the best assortment of
Stoves & Ranges
to be found in Norwalk, and at Bottoml‘riccs
For Cash.
Constantly on hand a full line of
Housekeeping Goods,
Such as Tin Copper. Sheet Iron. Wooden.
Crockery and Glass Were. Also all kinds of
Ornamental and Plain
Slate Roofing and
Slate Roof Repairing.
Tin Roofing, Conductors, Gutters and Smoke
Jacks put up.
Healing, Ventilating, Plumb-
ing and Gas Fitting.
_ Agent for Wing’s Patent Ventilator. llav-
Ing .had eight years experience in heating,
ventilating, Tin and Slate Roofing, &c.,
am therefore conversant with all the details
pertaining thereto, and take special super-
vrsion of all work done. I am prepared to
execute all orders entrusted to me promptly
and at as low a figure as first—class work can
be done. I buy for cash the best goods in
the market,and employ none but first-class
workmen, all material warranted as repre-
sented.
I would 'hereby tender my thanks for the
very liberal patronage bestowed upon me in
the past, and hope by i'airuud honorable deal-
Ing and close attention to business to merit
and receive». continuance of the same.
NF. W.Jaqui, Jr.,
Corner Wall and Mechanic Sta,
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NORWALK, CONN.
J. F. Peckwell,
(Successor to L. F. Marshall.)
Dealer In
HARNESS & SADDLERY
No. 7 James’ Block Water Street.
REPAIRING
Neatly and promptly executed. lylc
Ell Flu ,
BOOTSNSHOES
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Every Description.
_Ar .50..
Trunks,
Traveling Bags,
Leather and
Shoe Findings.
Particular attention given to
making
Boots and Shoes to Measure.
Quality, Workmanship, and Fit
guaranteed first-class in every
particular. Prices reasonable.
EUGENE FANCHER,
17 MAIN STREET, NORWALK, CONN.
mo Sign of the Golden Boot.
$900 Wanted
N UNIMPROVED REAL _ ESTATE
worth at least 53,000. Enquire at this
office. 12tt
THE RIGHNONDBTOOTH CROWN
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Does the reader ask how 1' We
will not attempt to -oxplain_ me.
thods of manipulation.. requiring
the delicacy and dexterity of‘ ex-
perts, often combined With such
scientific surgical treatment as
can only be given byl experienced
specialists. The public chiefly
care to know that a patient may
be seated in our dental chairs
withontfear and trembling,” all
ourprocesses are
GOMPAIATIVELY PAIILISS.
When only four firm roots re-
main inproper position, the pa-
tient can have an entire set of
teeth :attached to them
Without a. Plate.
This Denture will be so firm and
strong that Its fortunatc owner
can, Immediately after Its inscr-
tion, masticatc a beefsteak, orany
Whale"
Will
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{‘N".
There are certain facts. of great
value and i mportance.whieh we Wish
our friends the public to know. Ai-
though extensive publicity has been
given them in tbcjournals of the day,
there are many persons to whom
these facts are not familiar. To such
we bring glad tidings. The excrucI~
ating pain of having '
TEETH EXTRACTED,
orlthe disagreeable and frequently
dangerous resort to anaesthetics, are
now,with very rare exceptions, on:
tirely unnecessary. The annoyance ct
ENTAL PLATES
. mocha be. in the majorityl of cases. suc-
cessfully avoided. T ose who have
""" D sufl‘eredyearsfrom decayed and sen-
sitive teeth, with health Impaired
through imperfect mastication and
consequent indigestion. may have
their teeth restored,brcaf.h sweetened
propcrfood, thoroughly and wrth case, while. it may" be kept perfectly clean as readily as the
natural teeth. fly the use ol‘our
Tooth Cree: wn Bridge,
spaces from which teeth have been extracted are lllled with artilical substitutes taking no
more room In the mouth than the natural organs,‘ _
our work by the public and the prolesaion has demonstrated its snucuSs.
is the appreciative approval of the medical profession.
caption 0i
gratifying
without the semblance of a plate. The ru—
‘ Especially
Physicians recognize :lf.
once the important relation of' a healthy mouth to the health of upatient,:uut munymmli—
cal men have had crown operations themselves. During
the past year and a half some
Fifteen Thousand Roots
which under the old practice \vouldlmve been condemned as worthless and ruthlessly drawn
out. have been treated,
crowned and chaugcdinto beautiful and useful tee li,ol pr
Ice-less
value toxratei‘ul patients. Skeptics nrcinvitcd to call and we \vrll let their own to es run»,
vince them.
Dr. T. E.
SWI FT,
12“ No. 9 West Avenue, Norma?! 1:...
Norwalk Chronicler