W as KL Y \ ' / NOR W ALK 4 ”AZETTE.“ SOUTH NOEWALK. Sherman Council, Royal Arcanum, met last evening. ‘ Mrs. Howard Holmes is ill‘ at her home on Franklin street. . The Independent Social. club meet with Robert E. Dudley to-night. . Bristol’s horse show will appear at the Norwalk Opera House to-night. The Fairfield avenue whist club Will meet with Mrs. Arthur Theile next Fri- day evening. Beed Flynn leaves 'for North Salem to-day to attend Prof. Parsloe’s danc- ing class reception. ‘ Deputy Charles Fielder installed the officers of Humboldt Lodge, Sons of Herman, last evening. There are five divorce cases assigned for a hearing before Judge Prentice in the Superior court, to-day. At the prayer meeting in the Metho- dist church last night the subgect was “Some Indisputable Facts.” The new York grocery store will move into their new store in the Donovan building next week. The three-masted schooner “Hall” is unloading a cargo of lumber at Hatch, Bailey and Co.’s wharf. Mrs. Harris has been engaged to take charge of the Woman’s Exchange on Wednesday and Friday afternoons. The weekly meeting of the W. C. T. U. was held at the home of Mrs. J. N. Munson on Union street, this afternoon Charles Tiff, late engineer at A. 801- mans, has moved to Beacon Falls, Mass , where he has secured a posxtion. Theo. Olsen, of shoe renown, has a Mummy on exhibition in his store Win- dow which is attracting a great deal of attention. The subject of the services at the First M. E. Church to-night will be: One Great Blessing—When and Where Received. , The Hat Finishers’ association has voted $150 towards the fair to be held in Danbury for the purpose of further- ing the union label. John Delany of Graniteville, slipped and fell on High street, yesterday, and badly sprained one of his legs. He was taken home in a carriage. There will be a prayer meeting for the Sunday School scholars, teachers and officers of the Baptist church, this afternoon at 4 o’clock, in the Sunday School room. . The entertainment of the S. C. club by Miss Nellie Bedell, which was to have taken place last evening has been postponed owing to the illness of Mrs. Fred Parsons. Henry E. Ferris of South Norwalk came to this city today and took the lawyer’s oath, he having successfully passed his examination at Hartford.— Bridgeport Standard. The News narrates a local function as having “very suspiciously” opened at Arion Hall. Of course auspiciously was written but “the intelligent com- positor,” “went it one better.” Mrs. E. B. Smith of East Norwalk, will entertain the members of the Golden Rule Circle of the King’s Daughters of the Norwalk Congrega- tional church next Thursday. Work has been cOmmenced on the foundation of the Bowayton station. The building will be located directly , opposite the present site of the old depot which is now acting as a west- bound depot. The funeral of Johnnie Williams, who was killed by the Boston & Albany express Tuesday evening, was held from the home of his parents on Wood street, yesterday afternoon. The in- terment was in St. Mary’s cemetery. The commissioners, Messrs. Curtis Thompson of Bridgeport and William T. Raymond of Rowayton and J. Hutchinson, met at the Mahackemo hotel, yesterday, to hear the Fickett condemnation testimony, but adJourn- ed until Monday, January 21. A special press dispatch was sent out from this city, last night, to the _BI idge- port Post, stating that papers in a di. vorce case had'been served on Harvey D. Wolcott of this city, in a suit brought by his wife, formerly of this city,_but now living in New Haven. The direc- tory fails to give any such name as Wolcott in the town. The services at the Congregational church this afternoon and evening Will cOnsist of a prayer hour with the young people and children, at 4 o’clock, con- ducted by the pastor. Topic: Seeking God with Whole Heart; and at 7:15 p. _m. a special church prayer serVIce, Topic: A Prayer for Christian Organizations and Institutions. Newtown Mlnlster Married. . Rev. George T. Linsley of N ewtown,~ and Miss Grace Chauncey, of New York, were married yesterday, at the Church of the Transfiguration by Ilev. Dr. Houghton. Bears on the Ricks Case. COLUMBUS. 0.. Jan. 11.—Judgc Pugh overruled the demurrer in the Stevenscn Burke €238.000.()00 suit. This holds the use in court. Burke wanted it thrown out. ‘ Bli‘mheim Sails For Fortsnmutli. HALIFAX. Jun. 11.——The British cruiser Blenheim, which brought the body of Sir John Thompson from linglnnd. sailed to- day for Portsmouth. England. The “Rancher. Snow or rain; less cold; northeasterly Winds. \‘Vl'mlesulc Grocery House Burned. RICHMOND. Jan. 1}.——L‘i3'u today do stroyed the wlrulcsule grocery establish- ment of J. l). a: It. S. Christian. The building was gutted and almost the entire stock burned. , ’lho stod; was valued at $20, 000, covered by insurance; loss on the building about $5.0m, insured. A Mail Steamship Floated. NAGASAKI, Japan, (Inn. ll.—-The Pacific Mail steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, Cap- tain Smith. ~.-. hich went ashore on Monday last off Kagoshima while on a voyage from San hymn-ism for Hongkong via Yoko- hama, has lun floated. moan WORK FOR Lnxow. '1 A Resolution Looking to the Broadening of the Committee's Work. ALBANY, Jan. 11.4—Senator Lexow ar» rived very late today, but when he did come he brouyht a resolution extending the . existence and investigation of the Lexow committee, which was offered in the senate and went over under the rule. The resolution reads; Whereas, Pursuant to resolution duly passed on the 30th day of January, 1894, a special com- mittee of the senate was appointed to investi- gate the police department of the city of New ork, which said resolution was thereafter and on the 8th day of March, 1894, amended so as to include the board of charities and correc- tion, the excise department and the police justices of the city of New York within the scope of the investigation directed to be made by said special committee, and said committee Was thereby further directed to prosecute its investigation aforesaid during the recess of the senate, and ‘ Whereas, With due diligence, sand committee has been unable to complete its investigation of the department aforesaid, and since it is charged that grave abuses, maladministration and corruption exist in various and other de- partments of the municipal government of the. city of New York, Resolved, That the special committee ap- pointed pursuant to resolution dated Jan. 30, 1894, be and the same hereby is authorized, empowered and directed to investigate each and every board‘and department of the munic- ipal government of the city of New York and to report prior to the termination of this ses- sion of the senate, and to that end and for that purpose said committee is hereby vested with ‘ all the powers and privileges conferred upon it and by said senate document N o. 27 and the several resolutions amending the same. Resolved, further, That any vacancies now existing or that may hereafter occur in the membership of said committee shall be filled by the president of the'senate. Resolved, further, That said committee shall not initiate or pursue' any investigation into either or any of the several boards and depart- ments of the municipal government of the city of New York unless so requested to do by the mayor of said city in writing, setting forth the particular board or boards, department or departments which in the judgment of said mayor of said city of New York require inves- tigation by said committee. The rcsolution was introduced in the senate and tabled until next Tuesday night. The chow committee's report will then be ready. Both branches of the legislature then adjourned until Monday night next. Gus Thomas, the Outlaw, Shot. MEMPHIs. Jan. 11.—Gus Thomas, the most desperate of southern moonéhiners, was shot to death bye. commercial traveler named Steel, who in turn was shot to death by a party of Thomas’ friends. The drummer was taken for a revenue spotter, and the tragedy followed. Thomas brutal- ly murdered Dr. Martin of Kentucky at Red Sulphur Springs 3 week ago. Oelrichs to Live In Frisco. SAN FRANCISCO, J an: 11,—The fine dwelling at the corner of Pine and Jones streets, closed since the death of Mrs. Theresa Fair, is to have a permanent oc- cupant. Mr. and Mrs. Hermann Oelrichs have decided to make San Francisco their home. It is announced that Mr. Oelrichs has made the business arrangements nec- essary for the change. Franklin Johnson’s Body Shipped. UTICA, N. Y., Jan. 11.-—Cashier Albert Johnson of the Boonville bank was noti- fied by cablcgram today that the body of his son, Franklin Johnson, was shipped to America today. This is the young man who died at Nice under circumstances which led to the belief that he died from the effects of a drug administered for the purpose of robbery. \Vorking For Ingalls. .ATCHISON, Kan, Jan. 11.—-—A petition is being circulated in Atohison county that may cause a. stir in the senatorial fight at Topeka. The paper is addressed to John Seaton and Andy White, Atchison county representatives in the legislature, asking them to “employ every means in their power to return John J. Ingalls to the senate. ” Indjgnation In Kansas City. KANSAS CITY, Jan. 11.——No representa- tives of the state appeared in the district court when the cases of Andrew J. Law- ton. I. H. Bradbur , Grant Lewis and W. C. Miller, all charg d with illegal voting at the fall election, came up for trial, and the men were dismissed. Much indigna- tion prevails over the disposition made of the cases. Vicar General lIIay Dying. NEW YORK, Jan. 11,—Mgr. and Vicar General Michael May, the aged pastor of Holy Trinity church, in Montrose avenue, Williamsburg, is dying of a complication of diseases, and today his condition was reported precarious. He has been ill for several years and aweek ago had a relapse, since which time he has had spells of (lo- lirium. Coal Held at Pittsburg. PITTSBURG. Jan. 11.-'—A1though there is probably 10.000,000 bushels of coal in ' the harbor ready for shipment, not over 1,000,000 bushels have been shipped, ow— ing to the high water. River men are afraid to start fleetsout on such a big river for fear Of accidents. A few minor accidents have already been reported. In the German Reichsm. BERLIN, Jan. 11.-r-.-I-n the reichstag to- day the debate on the antirevolution bill was resumed. Count von Limburg-Stirum, Conservative, declared that his party hailed the bill with satisfaction. The Socialists he added, were‘not justified in claiming to be the sole labor party. Who \Vill Succeed Power? HELENA, Mon., Jan. 11.——The Repub- lican caucus nominated Lee' Mantle of Butte for the unfilled term of the senate. The caucus is still working on the nomi- nee to succeed Senator Power. Mantle was appointed two years ago, but was not seated by the senate. llIade Ill by Poisoned Cheese. BRADFORD, Pa, Jan. 11.——‘As aresult of eating poisoned cheese 27 people of East Bradford are sick today- The physicians of the city are interested. Some of the pa- tients arc in a very serious condition. Shoe Men on Strike. WARE, Mass, Jan. 11.+The lastera, nailers and trimmers employed by the George Eddy buot' and'shoe shops here went out on strike today. They object to a reduction of 1.0 per cent in wages. Female SuE’f‘rage In Idaho. BOISE CITY, Jan. 11.—-In the senate Mr. Robertson introduced a'r'csolution for the submission of a constitutional amendment granting suffrage'to women. It is thought it will pass. Gold \Vithdra’mnls For Export. _ NEW YORK, Jan. 11.—Gold to the amount of 51.1200. GOO-has been withdrawn from tho subtrcasury, supposed to be for export tomorrow. , Advertise in the Gaznrrn. a Mehtar Murdered by His Brother. CALCUTTA, Jan. 11.—Nizam Ulmulk, mehtar of Chitral, has been murdered by his younger brother, Amir Ulmulk, who has declared himself de facto mehtar‘ of Chitral. ‘Chitral, or Little Kashgar, is a country of Asia consisting of the Koonei valley, on the south slope of the Hindu- Kush. ‘ _ . \Veli Known Engineer Dead. LONDON, Jan. 11.—General Sir John Summcrficld Hawkins. royal engineers, K. C M. 0.. who was commissioner for marking out the boundary between the British and United States territories west of the Rocky mountains from 1858 to 1863, is dead. He was born in 1816. Turner ‘Vill Not Resign. MELBOURNE. Jan. 11.—Hon. George Turner, premier of Victoria, after consult- ing with his colleagues, has decided not to resign as a result of the defeat of the gov- ernment on the proposition to reduce the salaries of members of the legislative as- sembly and public officials. Printers Fight to a Knockout. CHICAGO. Jan. 11.—che Herricks and West Hooper fought to a finish in a private ring at Lyons. Hooper won, knocking his man out in the opcningof the fifth round, catching Horricks on the point of the jaw. The men are printers. Neither‘had ever fought in a ring before. Roosevelt Coming Over. ' SOUTHAMPTON, Jan. 11,—The American line steamship New York. which sails for New York on Saturday, will take among her passengers Mr. J amcs R. Roosevelt, secretary of the United States embassy at London. Killed “'hile In Search of “'ork. CLYDE, N. Y., Jan. 11.—Frc—d '1‘. Kim- ble of Holley, N. Y., was killed by :1. Gen- tral Hudson coal train here. He left home yesterday in search of work. IHEStcRE BElyTl The most effective skin purifying and beau. tifying soap in the world. It is the only preventive of pimples, blackheads, red, rough, and oily skin, red, rough hands with shape- less nails, dry, thin, and falling hair, and simple baby blemishes. It is so because it strikes at the cause of most compl‘exional disfigurations, viz., THE CLOGGED, InnrrArnn, INFLAMED, Ovnnwoaxan, on Siueeisn Porn. FUN FACIAL BIEMISHES rashes,freckles, bites and stings of insects, irritations, yellow, oily, and mothy skins, cliaflngs, and undue perspiration. CUTI- CURA SOAP, because of its delicate medi- cation, is the most soothing, cooling, purify- ing, and healing application, as well as being beyond all comparison the purest, sweetest, and most refreshing of toilet, bath, and nursery soaps. Sale greater than combined ' sales of all other skin and complexion soaps. Sold throughout the world. Price, 25c. Porrna Dace AND Cnnn. Coma, Sole Props., Boaton. «All about the Skin, Scalp, and Hair,” me. GDMMISSIDNER’S NOTICE. The subscribers appointed by the’Court of Probate for the district of Norwalk. Com- missioners to receive, examine and decide upon the claims of the creditors of the estate of Mary E. Low. of Norwalk in said district, an insolvent debtor, hereby give :notice that we will attend to the duties of our said an. pointment at the office of Hurlbutt & Greg' cry. in Norwalk, in said district, on the 5th day of March, 1895, and on the 5th day-of April 1895, at 10 o’clock foreneon.of each of said days. . Said Court has limited and allowed three months from the date hereof for the exhibi- tion to us Of claims against said estate. Dated at Norwalk, the 5th day of January. A. D., 1895. GEORGE E. MILLER. FREDERICK MEAD, Commissioners Hoyt’s Opera House. Kill. the—Blues I One night only, Wednesday, January 16m. America’s Greatest Vaudeville Show ! ‘ - Empire 8in Siars Music, mirth, dance and comedy. An 0r- gamzation which gives an entertainment cal' culated to please ladies and childred. See the galaxy of fun makers: Kelly & St. Clair! The Four Gondoliers! The Stanfords.Stanley, Rutthfand many others in amelange of inno- cen 11!]. Seats on sale at Plaisted's and GregorY’S- List of'lc’atents. List of Patents issued from the U . S.i’atent Ofiice, January 8th, 1895. for the State of Connecticut. furnished us fi'omthe office of EARLE 85 SEYMOUR. Solicitors of Patents. 896 Chapel street. New Haven. Conn. E. J. Bullock,'Wallingford. cross or for support of electric Wires, _J. P. Collins. or— w1ch, apparatus for draining submerged pul- ly shields. It‘s. Craw, South Norwalk, collar button. W. Fisher. Stepney. hame. S. ‘ree. as51gnor one-half to W. Spittler. New Haven, glove holder. If. A. House, Bridgerort. as- SIgnor one half to It. B. Symon, London. ro- tary engine. 0- G. lves, assignor two thirds ' to R. A. lves Danbury. and J. M. Ives Bethe]. device for attaching reeds and flanging hat sweats. J. henuedy, Derby. assignor to Bir- mingham Brass (30., suspender buckle. G. D. Nichols. New Conaan. safety pin. Same. gar- ment_supporter. F. liliind Meriden. assignor to Bridgeport Brass Co.._ chimney lifter. C. m. Spencer, Windsor. 9.: Signor to Spencer au- tomatic Machine r'orew 00., Hartford, screw machine. LE. White-n. New London. Rear cutting machine. THE BOSTO ANNUAL JINUA 0F LINENS, COTTONS, MUSLIN UN DERWE THE PEOPLE’S sir RE. 1 ‘- l \ cairn MAIN in WALL Suva: — BY .1 AR, ~ gSTOR li- _ . NORWALK. SALE? ’UNLAUNDERED SHIRTS, .EMBROIDERIES, AND LAGES. ' ikuirday innmuni;i.n..iy 12o. I895. This week we open our new spring importations of Ham- burg edges aud insertions. The line is far ahead of anything heretofore sold by us at the same prices. 5000 yards cambric edging, all new and choice patterns, only 5c 3. yard. 100 pieces nine inch flouncing, Irish point, the prettiest deSIgn you ever saw, at 25c a yard. Men’s Unlandei;ed Shirts. Once a year, in January. we hold a special sale in this line. They are made for us when the makers season is quiet. It means a big saving to us, and as a result, big values to you. Of course, as usual, we guarantee every shirt just as it is ad- vertised. 500 dozen men’s and boy’s unlandercd shirts, all sizes, good muslin and well made, 3 for $1, or 86c for a single shirt. 200 dozen unlaundered shirts, our leader, all linen bosom, reinforced back and front, made of \Vamsutta muslin, full felled seams, would be cheap at 69c, sale price, 6 for $2.79, or 50c for single shirt. Men’s night shirts, fancy fronts and all white, full length, made of superior muslin, 50¢ each. Men’s night shirts, 60 dozen in all, superior make, extra fine muslin, silk trimmed front, regular value $1, at 75¢ each. 100 y Hamburg Embroideries I 2000 yards cambric edging, from 3 to 5 inches wide, lace effects, 12%c yard. 3000 yards fine quality cambric edgings, all new, at 7e, So 100, 14c and 120 yard. ’ Also a new and complete line of Swiss embroideries, at 9c, 12%c, 15c, 17c, 19c and 25¢ a yard. 3,000 yards linen torchon laces, different widths,value from 25c to 39¢, choice at this sale, 19c yard. 'W - Cottons and Sheeting-s. 36 inch brown muslin, same as you’ve been paying Go for you can buy at this sale for 4c a yard, Yard wide brown muslin, usually sold at 7c a yard, any quantitiyou want at 5c a yard. ds only, 36 inch bleached muslin, regular value 7c while it lasts, 5c 3. yard. ’ “Fruit of the loom,” one yard wide, the lowest price ever named by any house in America, 5%c a. yard. 90 pieces yard wide standard brown sheeting, well known makes, for this sale 25 per cent less than regular prices. 8-4 brown sheeting, the best in the market for 15¢ a. yard. Come and take ours at 11%c a yard. ' 9-4 brown sheeting—you’ll be surprised at the price—so much less than you’ve been paying, 12%c a yard. 9 45-inch pillow case cotton at aprice never before known, c a at . 11$” Pillow Case Cotton. 42-inch wide—Bleached—N ever mind hog we do it—Come and get some at 7%c a yard. $21 THE D.M.READ COMPA BRIDGEPORT, CONN. nor as shall merit the patronage of all. I I Low Prices will do it. g 2‘ Read what we have to say about Winter Clocks and Jackets. and plain, reduced to $2.98. - 35 neWmarkets, with capes and mithout, reduced to $2.98. 15 newmarkets, with three capes, reduced to $3.50 30 misses jackets, sizes 12, 14, 16, reduced to $2.48. Serge Skirts and Silk Skirts In all the desirable shades. Free Delivery Daily Ncrwalk will be delivered at their door free of charge. NY COMMENCING THE NEW YEAR Thanking our friends and customers for past favors, we start the New Year with renewed efforts to cater to the wants of the public in Such a. man- January Bargains in every Dept. .1 Stookmust be Reducedbeforeinventory Fifty Ladies’ black jackets, beavers cheviots and diagonals, fur trimmed Separate from the waist, made in latest style, from $4.50 to. $13 50. Eiderdown House Gowns and Sacks MiSSeS’ and Boys’ Rubber Garments. From 25c to $2. An excellent assortment of calico wrappers at lowest All goods purchased by customers residing in Norwalk or So. [Then-D. M. sea 00., Bridgeport, Gt. ."P‘oiioxillet 5 ON’I‘ send your 1clothes to Dry Goods stores or Tailors to be dyed or cleaned. DON’T be put off with poor colors when you can get your clothing done nice, clean and fast at Tocque’s. DON’T wait ten days for your dye- ing when you can get it done in three days at Tocque’s. ON’T rip your dresses all to pieces to be dyed when you can get them done, all made up at Tocque’s. DON’T wear faded garments when you can have them dyed like new at Tocques. N. B.—Fine blacks alspecialty. Done for mourning in three days. Tocque & SOns, Dyers and cleaners of ladies’ and gents’ tgarments, made or ripped. TOCQUE’SiFAST BLACK. Warranted not to rub off. Dyeing and Cleaning Works, Broad River Road, Norwalk. Norwalk agency, Singer Machine store .rus- Wlll quick’y cm Diphtheria . . , Quins Co Cords, and Sore Throat. All drugs?“ senl’i & Perry Davis a; Son, Providence, R. L, y p..- Sole Manufacturea and Proprietors. lo ' SEASIIILIE 1895 Crafty, No. 12,022. BEconnieaeg. . Sire Kentucky Wilkes, No. 1857, Record 2v_21%9 Dam“ o b . , - 2'. Set Vice, 535.0“ g Y Electioneer No 51 a Bay Baron, No.82,57. RECORD, 2,19%, Sire Baron Wilkes. No. 7758, Dam Carrie Wilkes by George Wilkes. No. 519. Service $20. :W. B. E. LOCKWOOD. Jr. Norwalk, Conn, Raymond. & Son. ._ Successors to George H, Raymond, Furniture Dealers and General Funeral Directors. ' ‘ 46 and 48 Main street, Norwalk, Ct. Residence, 3 Berkeley Place. Telephone Call. ':'-5 (I. Do Jennings. UN DERTAK ER “night street. opp 1st to Street Railway Dena). RIG H1 ZBELL A T OFF; (3.5%: r ll
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