WEEKDYFNORWALKFGAETTE. THE D. M. READ COMPANY. o mflwmz>bw BRIDGEPORT, CONN. Blanketal for Februarl who”, 11.4;— rgwi‘wavl‘ . " A 5115 Snow Flake Blanket, Size 60x72, Price 996 6113 Snow Fla Blanket, Size 68x72, Price $1.50 A 6 119 White Blanket, in light cot- ton warp, Size 631178, Price $2 00 A 5'- lb White Wool Blanket, Size 60x72, Price $2. 50 A'6-lb White Wool :Blanket, extra long wool, A 6-lb White Wool Blanket, extra long wool, Size 72x78, Price $3. 98 A Heavy White All- VVOOI Blanket, good value at $5 00 Size 72x75, Price $4. 49 A Heavy White All Wool Blanket, Size 72x78, Price $5 00 A Pure White Wool Blanket, Size 72x80, Price $5.98 1.1 A Heavy Blue Grey Blanket, At $1. 25, $1. 50, $1. 85 DSize 63x78, Price $3. 50' 7111's 15 a Special Sale of Blankets and housekeepers 11111 save money by g1 u1'11g tbzs Sale 11111111111111.1111. atle11t1'011. THE D. M. READ COMPANY. DOWN THEY G0. Prices to suit the times in 8111 (Hell 1 Suits and Rufus deW Goods but must go if prices Will make them. Wholesale cut. Some suits one-half, others less than one-half price ; Dhiidren’s odd pants from 2513 up. .sien’ s furnishing goods, hats and caps. Look at our SO-CENT UNLA'UNDERED SHIRT... 9 Can fit all as we have five lengths of sleeve fiom 30 to 34-inch inclusive. w. a. nsmnnrnw .. sENTINEL BUILDING. SOUTH NORWALK. amneammaasaesaasesas WASHINGTON STREET JUST ARRIVED. 1% —-—---- Il-I- ----- C LIPPED WHITE 01/4 75. ‘BRAev, CHICKEN 151415017. Call and get prices. Several ear loads each 0/ Fu‘l N C Y TIMO THY HA Y, ~ . CHOICE YELLOW CO‘FN, HEu‘I‘U Y II‘lie Eolmes, Keeler 8t Selleck 00., Wholesale Grocers. NWWWWEWWE .. i 1% .1111 GRADES MIDDLINGS WHITE [VHS/17% ‘ENGHD IIIHHI JATIDAND WEDDING INVITATIONS Leave vour orders at GAZETTE OFFICE. Worth (3 Guinea 3 Box. 25 cents a box. Agony lS annoyance concentrated. Beecham’s Pills (Tasteless) are concentrated remedies for the annoyance of Indigestion or the Agony of Dyspepsia. .53 ROBBED 0F ”5,000. Title": Overpower- a. Chicago Capitalist and Escape In the Crowd. CHICAGO, Feb. 23.—The man who was robbed of $25,000 in the Wabash avenue cable car at Twelfth street was R. Clark Forsyth, a real estaw ~1 filter and capital- ist, with an office at +15 Rookery building. The pickpockets s! 1.1.: :1 purse containing 8500 in cash and papers valued at 825,000 and jumped from 1111.- "car, escaping in the crowd. James Cunningham, conductor, tells this story: “The man Was standing on the rear platform of my car 011 the open side, with his back against the car window. “The three thieves knocked his hat off, and when he stooped to recover it the thief at his right seized him by the neck and held him down while the man in front pulled his coat over his head and found the pocketbook which contained the money.” Fought “’itii Two Footpads. INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 23.—Dr. Francis M. Abbett was seriously wounded in apitched battle with two footpads near the center of the city. When they demanded his cash at the points of their revolvers, he drew his own weapon. One of the robbers fired in his face, but missed him. Abbett fired, wounding the first robber, who fled. The second then, fired three shots and fled. One took effect in Abbott’s side and may prove fatal. The police arrested one ofthe men, who gave his name as John James of St. Louis. May End the Lockout. CLEVELAND, Feb. 23.—The miners and operators of the Massillon coal district will hold ajoint meeting at Massillon to- morrow afternoon to learn if something cannot be done to settle the lockout. The operators posted a notice several weeks ago that they would make a 20 per cent cut in wages. The miners refused to accept, and about 4,000 of them were locked out. The Aquidaban Fired On. LONDON, Feb. 23.—A dispatch from Rio de J aneiro dated Feb. 21 says: “The insur- gent steamer Aquidaban, upon departing from Rio bay at 4 ’o’clock this morning, was observed by the government forts and fired upon. She was frequently hit, but passed out apparently not seriously dam- aged. The Aquidaban, accompanied by the Republica, sailed southward.” Glenclyfi'e to Be Solci. ALBANY, Feb. 23. ——Hamilton Fish, J 1., announced“ today that he would not con. tinue to occupy the historic mansion where his father lies. Glenclyffe, the well known country seat of the Fish family near Gar- riSon’s, in Putnam county, is to be sold. The estate contains nearly 500 acres of land on the Hudson opposite \Vest Point. Mansfield Coal Bioters Sentenced. PITTSBURG, Feb. 23. -—'1'he Mansfield coal region rioters were sentenced today by Judge Ewing. 0f the 35 foreigners con- victed, seven were sentenced to the peni- tentiary for terms ranging from 15 months to two years and six months, and 28 were sent to the workhouse for terms ranging from two months to one year. Rioting In Providence. PROVIDENCE, Feb. 23.—Because a. num- ber of men employed by the relief commit- tee on the streets of this city refused to join a strike to resist an increase in their hours of labor they were hammered with shovels and picks in the hands of the strik- ers and severely injured. The police were called. Civil Service Reform at Harvard. CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Feb. ‘33. ——A mass meeting of students was held here to in- augurate a civil service movement at Har- vard. A. R. Stone of the law school was elected chairman. The object is to further the progress of civil service reform among young men before leaving college. Paul Jones Arrested. PROVIDENCE, Feb. 23.—— While Paul Jones, the globe trottcr, was dispensing cigars at a local drug store Lawyer T. F. I. McDonnell served a writ of arrest for debt upon him and took him to the Narragan- sett hotel. Mr. Jones settled the bill. \l'orkingman Named For Mayor. AUBURN, Me. Feb. 23.—A citizens’ can— cus Composed chiefly of labor union men nominated Fred L. Blake, secretary to the International Shoeworkers’ union, f01 mayor by :1 vote of 202 to 61 against the Democratic candidate. \‘t'ilhelm’a Gift to Bismarck. BERLIN. Feb. 23.—The emperor has pre- sented Prince Bismarck with a. series of sketches, made by himself, showingr the differences in the armor plates of the war- ships of the German navy and the navics of other nations. Mrs. Martin May Die. TRENTON, Feb. 23.—Mrs. Martin, who was stabbed in the check with a butchei knife by her husband, who cut his throat and died soon after committing the deed, is in a critical condition today and may not recover. Long Distance \‘v'allzers From New York. LATROP, Cal. Feb. 23.—Ludwig Blobs and August Jzikobi, long distance walkers from New York to San Francisco, 190 days en route, stopped here tonight. They ex- pect to reach their destination Friday night. A Large Steamship Ashore. NEW YORK, Feb. 23.—The steamship Ori~ zaba, from Vera Cruz, reports having passed a. large steamship ashore near Alli- gator lighthouse. She had a black funnel with yellow band. . A School Furniture Factory Burned.‘ GOSHEN, Ind, Feb. 23.—The main fac- tory of the Noble Manufacturing company, manufacturers of school furniture, was burned. The loss is about $30,000; insur- ance, 320,000. Resignation of a. Prelatc. ROME, Feb. 23.—The prefect of the prop- aganda. has forwarded a. letter to Arch- bishop Salpointe of Sante Fe formally ae- cepting the resignation of that prelate. Yale \Vill Not Participate. BOSTON, Feb. 23.—It is now announced that Yale will not take part in the fencing tournament for the championship of New England in this city this spring. To Purify Boston Politics. BOSTON, Feb. 23.—At themeeting of the new Municipal league of Boston to purify city politics the temporary organization was made permanent. Fatal Explosion In Belgium. BRUSSELS, Feb. 23.—Several persons were killed and a number injured at Wetteren by.the explosion of a powder magazine. The Weather. Generally fair, with possibly local show- ers; variable winds. Read the Gimme. \ ' ~' I '- ‘ ‘ _ ‘ ‘ / » 1 " - 1 , . ‘ ‘1 . v‘ - , . - . _ . . A , . * . -. , - S E MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE C ., OF NEW YORK. RICHARD A. MCCURDY, President. " IS THE 111131 LIFE INSURANCE 00111 IN THE WORLD. ASSETS OVER 186,000,000. INCOME. I. $41,953,145 68 $33,594,337 98 8,358,807 70 EISBURSEMENTS. $20,885,472 40 9,484,567 47 _———'f—— Received for Premiums, Received from all other Sources, To Policy-Holders. For all other Accounts, $30,370,039 87 ASSETS. United States Bonds and other Securities, First lien Loans on Bonds and Mortgage. Loans on Stocks and Bonds, ' Real Estate Cash in Banks and Trust Companies, Accrued Interest, Deferred Premiums, etc, $72,936,322 41 70,729,938 93 7,497,200 00 18,089,918 69 10,844,691 72 6,609,608 .39 $186,707,680 14 168,755,071 23 -----_...—.~_....—-_ ..... $17,952,608 91 Reserve for Policies and other Liabilities, Surplus, '7 Insurance and Annuities assumed andfrenewed 708,692,552 40 NOTE.---Insurancemerely written is discarded from this statement as Wholly misleading, and only insurance ac~ tually issued and paid for in cash is included. I have carefully examined the foregoing statement and find the same to be cerrect. CHAS. A. PRELLER, Auditor ROBERT AIGRANNISS, Vice-President. WALTER B. GILLETTE General Manager. ‘ISAAC F. LLOYD, Second Vice-President, WILLIAM J. EASTON, Secretar FREDERICK SCHROEDER, Assistant Secretary. JAMES TIMPSON 2d Ass’t Trees. HE 11.1: DUNCAN. .11., Cor. Se: EDWARD P. HOLDEN, NAsYsistant Cashier, EDWARD LYM AN SHORT, Gen. Solicitor. WM. W. RICHARDS, Comptroller. MEDICAL DmncrORs—GUSTAVUS S. WINSTON 131.?! , E. J. MARSH, MD GRANVILLE M. WHITE, M. D. FBEDERIC CROMWELL, Treasurer. JOHN A. FONDA,AssistaiitTreasu1er. ' WILLIAM P. SANDS, Cashier EMORY MOCLI-NTOCK LL. D., F. I. A., Actuary. JOHN TATLOCK JIL, Asst. Actuary. CHAS.B BPERRY, 2d Asst. Actuary. o MHWWMNKMOML New Haven, Gen. Agt. for State of 001111. Ira R. Morlev, Special Agent, Norwalk C
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