I: 9 d NEWS OF, THE WEEK. . W. Frank Hyatt, of Brooklyn, spent Sunday in town. ’ Miss Pease. of Brooklyn, is visiting Miss Etta Belden. Mrs. Dr. J. C. Fitch, now of Bing- hampton, was in town last week. ‘ Bishop Williams hasflxedhpon Dec. 18th as his date for visiting Grace church. Mrs. Merrill of Winsted is visiting her sister, Mrs. O. E. Wilson on West Avenue. _ __,.___,. The last trip of the White Mountain express this season Wlll be made to- morrow. The work of raising the tents at the Danbury Fair grounds was completed Wednesday. A hen hawk shot near. Coleraine,- Mass, the other day,had a Wing-spread of over four feet. Mrs. General Watson, of Bridgeport. caught a seven-pound blackfish ofl' Black Rock Saturday. Prof. Wilson has removed his col- legiate school to the C. J.- Gruman building on Prospect Hill. The New York and New England road lost about eicrht thousand dollars in the accident atlHawleyville. So far as known no steps have_ been taken toward a vote on the license question at the coming election. With the exception of Bridgeport and New Haven all the towns in the state will hold elections next Monday. Rev. Dr. Butler, of Port Chester, is to preach again at the South Norwalk Congregational church next Sunday. The Teutonic, Tuesday, broke the east-bound Atlantic record, making the run to Queenstown in 5 days and 22 hours. ANew York and New England on- gine was derailed in the White street ;yard,hDanbury, Saturday, by an open .switc . The Hon. Carroll D. Wright speaks of divorce as a disgusting medicine, generally taken in cases of heart failure. Mackeral have struck in Fisher’s Island Sound. Several Mystic boats have caught from one hundred to five hundred. The Hartford St New York Trans- portation Company launched a 1,100- ton barge at Gildei-sleeve’s, Monday morning. Complaints are made to us of ladies being repeatedly insulted evenings, in the vicinity of the M. E. church and Mott Place. The forty-fifth annual meeting of the Connecticut State Teachers’ associa- tion will be held in New Haven, Octo- ber 16 and 17. Capt. Elsby B. For’d, of‘Stamford, and Miss Elizabeth Brill, of Bridge- port, were married in Bridgeport on Tuesday evening. Wednesday of next week prizes amounting to $100 will be contested for at the grounds of the Elm City Gun Club, New Haven. The Hubbs case was called before Justice Coolidge Monday morning and defendent not appearing, his bonds were declared forfeited. The gentle rain of Tuesday tickled the grass, dampened the dust, cooled the weather. But it only made thirsty humanity yearn for more. . The Housatonic R. R. Co. have just issued a handsome new pocket time ta- ble. Copies can be had of all agents or at the office of the company. John W. Mackay, millionaire, reached New York, Monday, by a special from San Francisco in four days, twelve hours, thirty-eight minutes. Louis Lassen of New Haven, was fined $100 in that city, on Tuesday, for selling oleomargarine without exhibit- ing the sign required by law. In Fairfield,Friday, J ohannah Shea, aged eighty years, who for years has been aided by the town, was found to have $5,000 worth of property. The Danbury News says that Cole & Hodshon will probably take the hat shop formerly occupied by W. A. Brown, on Mechanic street, South Norwalk. Bridgeport and Hartford have only two weeks’ supply 'of water. nless heavy rains come soon several cities in the state will have a water famine. Mrs. George M. Brown, New Haven, fears that s e isbeset with witches. She appeared at the Town Agent’s office on Sunday and asked for protection. The marble statue of the Pope, pre- sented to the Catholic University at Washington, by Joseph Loubat, of New York, was unveiled on Monday. On the different tickets to be voted next Monday will be found several names that have appeared regularly on election tickets for the past twenty years. Mr. and Mrs. George B. Van Alstyne returned Tuesday evening from their wedding tour. They are. stopping at present with Rev. George Van Alstyne on West avenue. Mrs. Allan G. Thurman, wife of the “ old Roman,” is at death’s door. She has been low for weeks from an attack of grip, coupled with the infirmities of her eighty years. Mrs. Josephine Freer and Mrs. Anna B. Halstead, of Brewster’s Station, N. Y., have been spending a few days with their uncle, Mr. John Collins, of the American House. e. the two places on Mei-win street, be- longing to William Wardwell, ‘to Mrs. Coffee of Saugatuck, for $1 and other valuable consideration. The Merritt part of shark .special- ists went down the arbor again. at- urday, and added six more shark sealps to their belt, making twenty-four in all caught in a three days’ hunt. - As the removal of the organ this week, at St. Paul’s would interfere with the celebration of the Holy Communion next Sunday, it has been decided not to attempt it before another week. Incendiaries set on fire the lumber- ard of J. Gibbs Smith & Co., New aven. last Tuesday. Saturday an attempt was made to murder the watch- man at the ruins, one John Miller. We are pained to learn that Dr. M. B. Pardee is in such a condition that no hope is entertained of his re- covery. Like a sturdy oak of the for- est, as he has been, he is dying- at the top. Hon. Roger Q. Mills is still trying to prove to the voters of Ohio that a far- mer with his pockets full of money and his granaries full of grain is an object of paty and all on account of the high tari . Isaac H. 'Bromléy, known to every- body in Connecticut as one of the clev- erest men who ever used a pen or made a speech, is soon to take again a posi. tion as editorial writer on the New York Tribune. Ex-State Treasurer, Ex-State Sena- tor, Ex-Represeutative and Ex-Water Commissioner. Hon. Tallmadge Baker was nominated for selectman at the re- publican caucus at South Norwalk, on Tuesday night. President Ma er of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad ednesday announce the appointment of Emmons Blaine, son of Hon. James G. Blaine, as gener- al agent of the company for Chicago and the Northwest. “The Norwalk Choral Union” under direction of Prof. Baker, of Bridge- port, are rehearsing "The Holy City," for the concert to be given by the ladies of the Congregational church, the latter part of October. And now a doleful wail comes from the cider makers. Apples are plenty, but there is no water to fill the boilers of the steam grinders, and no water to rinse and flush the pumice cakes. Surely have we fallen on evil times. Miss Ella A. Johnson, daughter of County Commissioner Johnson, saile Wednesday afternoon on the Wes- terland for Berlin, Germany, where she goes to continue her studies in music and the language of the Fatherland. It is understood that Dr. Noble will devote the Sabbath evenings of Octo- ber to a series of astronomical dis- courses designed to show, in the light of .modern science, how wonderfully Glee Heavens declare the glory of o .H William N. Hafi' and William J .Stebb received their medals, Tuesday, for the events which they won at the Ath- letic tournament of the Birmingham Y. M. C. A., Sept. 19. Stebb received a handsome gold medal and Hafi' a sil- ver one. ‘ Ex-Representative Hibbard, who was shot by the Ide boys in their father’s house in Woodstock, is recov- ering, and it is thought will leave the country. Ide talks of bringing suit to compel Hibbard to tell why he was in the house. A dispatch frOm .Troy, N. Y., Tues- day says: “T. Hew1tt Cooley, son of B. Cooley, was found dead in bed at Hoo- sick Falls, this morning. Cooley was 23 years old and resided at Danbury, Conn. Death was caused by an over- dose of laudanum.” Hubert J. Taylor, ticket agentof the Housatonic road at this place, has been promoted to the position of station agent at Georgetown, and assumed his new duties Monday morning. Thos. Hef- fernan, of Gt. Barrington, will take his place as ticket agent. Tuesday afternoon, as the Arnold foundry truck was coming down Main street, with a load of castings, on its way to the propeller, the hind wheel came ofi', dumping the load on the ground. Another truck was secured, and the load proceeded. The New York Sun is to pay Mark Twain 81,200 a‘letter for a series that genial humorist is to write for The Sun from Europe. This looks like a wicked waste. Probably L-d-e H-rr—n could be_ hired cheaper than that, and he is quite a humorist too. ——Ansonia Sentinel. The selectmen, on Monday, made out a check payable to George B. St. John, collector, for $2,074.15 for errors abatements, etc., in the tax list. This would be a nice little amount for Mrs. St. John, if he did not have to turn over about 37,000 to the town in return. . The trotting season grows interesting as it nears a close. From the west have come reports of remarkable per- formances within a week, Nelson going a milein 2.10, Nancy Hanks winning a record of 2.09% and Allerton reducing the stallion record to the same figure. The many friends of Mrs. Noble will regret to learn that she is again, while not seriously, yet very uncomfortably ill. She has never fully recovered from her severe wrestle with the grippe. The good Rev. Doctor is also far from being well though still actively about his duties. “ Warrants have been issued for the arrest of Conrad and Engineer Hea- ney, of train 67, who were in the col- lision at Hawleyville, Thursday night. They have not been arrested as yet,and are believed to have left the state. Cor- oner Doten held them responsible for the accident. “The Gospel of Good Reads” is the title of an entertaining as well as in- structive treatise on a subject that ought to interest every wide-awake and enterprising citizen, that of good roads. It is from the pen .of' Isaac B. Potter. and published by the League of Ameri- . can Wheelmen. » Auctioneer. James Mitchell has sold ‘ d who lives near the reservoir, that had ward Wisely, of Wilton.. asleep on the Housatonic railroad track. Monday noon, near the Catherine street crossing. morning Justice Coolidge fined him 81 and costs, $3.55 mail. for intoxication. Thomas S. Morison has three colts by Quartermaster, and ‘ Munso'n Hoyt has one'by the same sire, , which are twice more valuable to-day than they were yesterday. This sudden increase in value was caused by the splendid showing made at Mystic Park. Boston, yelstterday, by two of Quartermaster’s co 5. George Merriman of Litchfield was 92 years old last Thursday. His birth- day .was celebrated by about thirty relatives and friends who gathered to pay their respects to the vigorous old gentlemen who, in spite of his years. as, during the past season, mowed twelve acres of grass with his own scythe. James H. Lloyd, of Norwalk Con- necticut, is the guest of his brother, E. 0. Lloyd, at 107 East Milwaukee street. He visited Janesville three years ago. He brought with him on this trip a specimen of salt sea ha to remind his brother of old times. He will remain until after the races.—-Janesville, Wis, Record. Dr. William J. Trace Finnegan were married ednesdav a.m. at St. Mary’s parsonage,by Rev. ather Slocum. After the ceremony, a wed- ding breakfast was served at the resi- dence of the bride’s parents on Center avenue, after which the happ couple started on a wedding tour to asking- ton, D. C Two gentlemen who visited Grupe’s reservoir, Sunday, report that on the upper end, which has been dry all sum- mer, several cows were peaceful graz- ing, and they were informed by a man and Miss Kate the cows not been pastured there this summer, a splendid crop of hay could have been secured. Ex-Governor Waller on Monday ef- fected the purchase of the New Haven and West Haven horse railroad, and that of the Winchester Avenue Com- , pany, for a syndicate of New York and Boston capitalists. The new proprie- tors propose to equip their new plant with electricity, and have it in working order by Jan. 1, 1892. In the annual inspection of the New York division of the Consolidated road Tuesday, General Manager Tuttle and Superintendent Shepard accompanied the railroad commissioners. Wednes- day the commissioners inspected the , Shore Line and Valley divisions, to- morrow the Northampton and N auga- tuck and Friday the Air Line. The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, through its traveling agent,George A. Rider, has presented a $5,000 paid-up policy to be given to the conductor receiving the largest number of votes at the Railroad Conductors’ fair,. which is to be held at the Second Regiment armory, New Haven, begin- ning on October 12. and continuing through the week. He pulled him of! the track and sent. “ for an ofiicer who arrested him. This ====DRE WEEKLY - NORWALK -- GAZETTE. Senator John S. Seymour found Ed- l SS @Q Goods we are showing all shades in Storm Soiges. ram NEW DRY GOODS STORE. 2 GAZETTE BUILDING. one.” We are now prepared to show one of the Finest Lines of Fall and'Winter Dress Goods Ever shown in town. Our stock is all new and selected with cat care ex ressl for this trade a d contains all the Newest Shades and Fabrics as well as allgthe Latest pNovelties. ’ n In plain Henriettas, Serges, French Cashmeres, Broad Cloths and been shown in this market. Residents ‘of towns between New York and New Haven, Conn., took much interest last week in three cyc- lists who, sunburned and dusty, but en- thusiastic, passed through their streets. The three travelers were Henry George and his two daughters, for the single- tax philosopher was taking a 150 mile run to celebrate the completion of his reply to the Pope’s Encyclical. At Monday night‘s meeting of Concord Division, No. 2. Sons of Temperance, the following officers were elected : W. P., Mrs. Agnes Reid ' W. A., Miss Maud Rogers ; R. S.,lBobert W. Reid; A. R. 8., Miss MabelRo 'ers; F. S.,W. A. Kellog ; Treas.. . A. Pryor; Chaplain, W. A. Ambler- Con. B. L. Hotchkiss; A. Con., C. S. Carpenter; I. S., E. E. Drew ; O. S., W. Davis. A story published in a New York ap- per is to the effect that a sparrow’s nest was recently discovered on the Baptist church, in North Plains, Conn. The nest was built of bank notes of 31 and 85 denominations. The yarn also tells that the church people had at different times suspected individuals of stealing the money the birds carried awa and there was more or less bad bloo over i . Attorney F. W. Perr‘f has procured $1,766 backpension, an 812 permonth, for the widow of George J. Stevens, who was former] in the employ of A. H. Hoyt, and die in 1876. Mrs. Stevens now resides at Holdridge, Neb. He has also secured an original pension of $8 per month for Cornelia Ganung, of East Norwalk, and one of $10 per month for William Jones, of South Wilton. It’s in a democratic paper that we find the story of how the Hon. Ros- well P. Flower, at the close of one of his hospitable dinners, personally es- corted Colonel Ochiltree of Texas to the front door, and there dismissed him with these friendly injunctions : “Now be careful, Tom, and take twelve steps down and you will reach the sidewalk. Then you will see two carriages. Take the first one, because the other. one is not there.” Eugene Taylor was fined $3 and costs Monday morning by Justice Coolidge, for drunkenness and assault. Tay or was going up Lewis street yesterday morning, and his wife was trying to get him home, when he became very abusive to her and Mr. John F. Ben- nett, who was passing, tried to quiet him. Taylor turned on Mr. Bennett and dealt him a savage blow in the face. Constable Lockwood was called and arrested Taylor. A horse and canop -top carriage be- longing to Silas B. eeker,was hitched alongside of the Methodist church, on Sunday morning, when a little boy, who was playing near by, struck the horse with a whip, causing him to plun e and break the hitch line, after whic he started on a run up Cross street and across the bridge. He was stopped near the Electric Light Sta- tion by a ‘man, and returned to the owner. No damage was done. 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