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FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1895.
4
Entered in the Post-Office as a Newspaper.
7—7
Terse Tales of the Times.
y—Pictures framed by Hayes,Main St. ‘
The maple sugar crop of Vermont is
reported short.- _
Francis H. Austin died in Darbury,
Wednesday, aged 68 years. ‘
The ex-prisoners of war will meet at
Judge Perry’s oflice to—night.
Charles Swan has added a new hoi'Se
with a record of 2:23 to his stables.
Mrs. Elizabeth Baker, aged ninety—
nine, died in Middleiown yesterday.
Charles G. Hoyt is in receipt of a
back pension amounting to about $200.
@01.‘Horne yesterday appointed Wal~
lace W. Ives of Norwich, deputy labor
commissioner,
Two colored women have registered
as voters at the town clerk’s office in
Bridgeport.
The catch basins are receiving the
attention of Sewer Inspector Curtis and
his gang of men.
~Hale’leung Balsam cures all colds.
1000 ll
There is quite a marked improve—
ment reported in the condition of
Judge Fenn to-day.
A section of the tin roof on Bates’
granite works building was torn off by
yesterday’s high wmd. '
James E. Quinn, who has many
friends in Norwalk, died in Danbury,
yesterday, aged 45 years.
Several prominent citizens of Sey-
mour are endeavoring to form an asso-
ciation to build a theatre there.
Miss Charlotte F. Lyman of Lam-
bertville, N. J ., is a guest of Mrs. Wil-
liam H. Seymour, on Main street.
The annual edition of the “true story
of the' capture of Jefferson Davis” is
again at the disposal of the public.
—Millinery opening Boston Store,
Norwalk, Saturday. Monday and Tues-
day. You are cordially invited. 13 2t
William Brewster, aniron moulder,
died of pneumonia in Bridgeport yes-
terday. He was a native of Meriden.
James Frazier, a bartender for John
Morrissey, of Bridgeport, is seven feet,
three inches tall and weighs 280 pounds.
“Superintendent E. B. Baker of the
S. N.‘ E. Telephone company, arrived
home from South America yesterday.
Owing to the scarcity of cattle, the
price of beef has been forced to rise
from two to two and one-half cents per
pound. _
Judge George H. Cowell, of Water-
bury, succeeds Judge Elmer as the
house chairman of the judiciary com~
mittee.
Miss Grace Bliss, formerly saleswom-
an in Benedict’s shoe store, is employed
in a Norwalk business house. ——Stamford
Advocate.
President indications point to the ad—
-, journment of the legislature on May‘
‘ 15, which was much earlier than was
anticipated. V
William B. E. Lockwood, jr.’s stal-
lion “Bav Baron” with a record of
2:19; has been sent to Omaha for a two
years stay.
—Hale’s Lung Balsam strengthens
weak lungs. f 1066 tf
Southport fears a firebug. Gleason’s
saloon in that place was burned Tuesday
night and Wednesday night an attempt
was made to burn Dantalt’s drug store.
Fred Hart did not go to jail as was
reported. While he was on his way to
that institution in charge of Constable
Hunt, a friend came to his rescue and
paid his fine and costs.
-—The daintiest and most exclusive
styles of trimmed and untrimmed
spring bonnets will be on exhibition
Saturday, Monday and Tuesday, at the
Boston Store, N orwalk. 13 2
Emily Schlattar, a fifteen year-old
Bridgeport girl, was badly burned
about the face and body, last night, by
a hanging lamp falling, striking her on
the head and exploding.
Michael Manning, who has been act-
ing as local agent for the Metropolitan
Life Insurance company in Bristol, for
four or five months, is missing and his
, accounts are said to be short.
William Sheldon has been awarded
the contract for building the abutments
tothe bridge at Benenict‘Earms, so
called. His bid was $3 per yard. The
oontract calls for about 200 yards of
work.
-—Hale’s Lung. Balsam cures colds
from the grip. 1066 tf
Dr. J. M. Hanaway lof‘fStafmford, is
visiting friends in town; « . ,,
P. Manon has-removed from Cross
, street to the Beagan residence; on the
Step Rock road.
According to the anemometer the
wmd blew at the rate of 75 miles anl
hour yesterday. . ' f ’
An attachment haslbee‘n placed on
the wool hat manufactory' of Howard
W. Flagg, in Yonkers. '
Mrs. Charles F.lnl._Osboriie. and son
Clarence have returned.- home from
their trip to California. ' -
Fred Congden, of Brooklyn we are
told is “booked” for a .pOsition or im-
portance at the Norwalk hotel._:_ '_ ff
Mrs. James C, Newkirk of this city,
will sing at a, concentlto be'_giive_n at
Chickering Hall, NewYork, to-nighr.
-—2000 neglige shirts, regular 39c qual-
itv for'25 cents each, hJ-UJOH‘OW, at the
Boston Store. Norwalk. ‘
A horse belonging to John H. Louder
kicked quite a. section from the side of
a barn on West Main'stree‘tla‘st night.
James Powell a lad employed by
Donnelly, t he grocer, suffered a chilly
bath yesteaday, by falling .into the
river. He rescued himself
-—We will open our new store, No. 17
Main street, Saturday, March 3'). H.
H. \Villiams. _______ ‘ 13 2t
Forty-six residences and itires were
burned to the ground at St. Augustine,
Florida, yesterday. United States
troops assisted in quenching the flames.
Loss $200,000.
The Adams avenue Euchne club is
not dead. It has been asleep for some
weeks past, but awoke last evening and
decided to give a turkey and egg din-
ner on Good Friday.
Act providing that selectmen must
call a special town meeting within ten
days after receivmg the petition of-
twenty or more voters for it, was passed
by the Senate yesterday.
Judge Andrew Selleck and wife were
in town to-day. Recent family troub-
les, it is reported, has so preyed on the
Judge’s mind, that it has become
necessary to have an attendant with
him.
The work of building a new house
for Herbert Kemp on West Main street
and one for John Malone on Main street
goes merrily on, and in r few weeks the
two streets will have added architectur-
al beauty.
At the Republican Club banquet in
Bridgeport, last night, Senators Platt
and Frye, Congressmen E. J. Hill and
N.D.Sperry, Gov. Coffin, senator Mari-
gold and Emory F. Strong were among
the speakers.
—Men’s and boys clothing; hats,
shirts, etc., almost given away. This is
our last week of business. We are dis-
posing of stock regardless of cost.
Now is the chance to buy clothing at a
sacrifice. Taft Bros.,Wall street Bridge.
George Grumman, of root beer fa me,
suffered a severe injury to the hand
with which he signs checks, yesterday,
by reason of the center digit of the
hand coming in too close communica-
tion with two soda fountains.
Capt. Charles Brotherton is anxious
to race his yacht “Hattie” against any
14-foot boat owned in Norwalk. He p: e
fers that the course be six miles and
the starting point 011' Gregory’s Point,
and the stakes not less than $50 a side.
Frank Kelly of insurance fame, is in
receipt of a letter from John P. Han-
ley, formerlv a designer at the Union
Mills, this city. Mr. Hanley is now in
full charge of the COIumbiaville Mills,
Michigan, and he writes that business
is booming. ______. _>
—A new line of children’s night
gowns, all sizes, just opened at the Bo:-
ton Store, N orwalk.
James E. Quinn, of Danbury, who
attempted to commit suicide about a
month ago died at the hospital in that
city yesterday morning. He died of
pneumonia. His stepmother, Mrs.
Mary Quinn, died yesterday, and they
will be buried together. Quinn be-
longed to the Knights of Columbus and
Hibernians, and was 45 years old. '
—-Wanted. _Position.as stenographer
and type-writer. Address ,Stenogra-
pher care of GAZETTE.
A horse driven by, “Aleck” Smith;
coaehman for Mrs. Julia S. Morison,
ran' away on Wallistreet yesterday
afternoon. “Aleck” managed to keep
the turnout from colliding with
other vehicles and finally dexteriously
brought the runaway to a standstill at
the foot of Mill Hill. A quantity of
laundry goods was thrown out of the
wagon and scattered along the street.
—All persons indebted to us will
please call Saturday as We Will on
Monday next give all of our accounts
for collection. Taft Bros., Wall street
bridge.
Landlord O’Sullivan has made exten'
sive improvements about his noted sun.-
mer resort at Gregory?» Point, and con-
fidently expects a renewal of his last
season’sliberal patronage. It is safe to
say that the same will lie-”greatly aug-
mented thefcoming season as the Tram-
way will probably havelcaraflrunhing to
that place. The work: on the'lextensu ‘1'
of the company’s tracks will be com-
menced next week.
SOUTH NCfRWALK-
John Grarlv was taken to Bridgeport
jail by Constable Ireland last evening.
The. Union Veteran Union will meet
at the old Mystic Chain hall, 102 Wash-
ington street, this evening.
constable Ireland, this morning, es-
corted little Bertha Klein to the Indus.
trial School at Middletown. ‘
Joseph Patrick was sent to jail for 10
days by Jus'ice Smith, this morning,
on the charge of drunkeness. .
A pmtv of railroad officials were in
the city this morning inspectingffthe
new improvements going on. f'
In the game of pool last- night, be-
tween Edward Hafner and f_ Thomas
Keogh. the latter won by 150 to 26.
There is a leak in the gas main under
the west bound track of the Consoli—
datedrailroad, and men are engaged in
locating it to-day.
James Hamilton will go to Stamford
to-night and play 9. match game of pool
for a purse of $20 with Jack Doyle of
that city. The game will be played a
the Grand Union hotel.
Detective George W. Gladstone will
sing “Only Love can Tell,” a new and
pathetic love‘song, at Yoerger & John-
son’s benefit in Music Hall.
William Hughes paid a fine of $1 and
costs, this morning, for being found
drunk yssterdav. He paid up and
Justice Smith discharged him. .
' W. Woodruff, formerly flagmau at
the Washington street crossing, but
now of Providence, was in town yester-
day renewing old acquaintances.
At a meeting of the Sons of Her-
mann, held last night, Messrs. John
Kirsch, John Mening and Carl Fielder
were elected delegates to the State con-
vention of that order.
William Stevens, head electrician of
the Consolidated road and superinten-
dent of signal and teles raph wires, died
in Florida Wednesday, where he had
gone for the benefit of his health.
The Senate passed an act yester-
day requiring application of an old
soldier or sailor for admission to any
hospital or t) Fitch’s Home in: Soldiers
or to any soldiers’ home to luc- made un-
der oath.
Over 160 Special officers have been
appoints-l on the Consolidated Rail-
road, but as yet none have been sworn
in or furnished with badges, which will
however, be done in a short time.
At the annual city meeting in Arion
hall. last night, a tax of 6 mills was
laid. also a t. x of ~1- mills for support of
the library. A resolution presentedby
C. Swat-l2, requesting our senator and
representative in the Legislature to op .
pose the bill presented by the N orwalk
Street Railway company to submit the
question of layout etc. of the railway
in the city to a judge of the Superior
court instead of to the council as the
law directs, was passed. The meeting
appropriated $1,500 for the working of
West street and then adjourned.
William Selleck, of West Norwalk,
attempted to board a moving train at
the depot shortly after six o’clock, last
evening, and was thrown to the ground
and stunned. He was picked up and
carried to the baggage room and Dr.
Burke summoned. An examination
showed that he was uninjured and he
soon came around all right. When the
8 o clock train for New York came in
Selleck boarded the train, but between
Darien and Rowayton he fell off. The
engineer of the 8:41 up train was noti-
fied to look out for him. and found him
lying beside the track near the bridge
between Darien and Rowlayton. He
was picked up and. carried to the
Row-ayto'o statibn where it was found
that he had received several cuts about
the face and one hand was sprained.
The Bow ay ton agent cared for him until
he was able to start for home.
Mr. John Bane" A
All min— Down
In health and strength after the grim—I 1n.
advised to take Hood’s Sarnparllla. Hall a
bottle [are no good sleep and toned .1
nor-vol. my cough ceased and 1 gradually gained
loch. Hood's Saruparilla undo no a mu .
man. ‘It hit! the right spot. Jenn Bum!
BrocorA” Chelmslord Street. Lowell, Mass.
9 5 5“
Hood 5 an" Cures
Hood ’5 Pills are purely vegetable, and do
tot purge. paln or (ripe. Sold by all dragging
DIVIDEND NOT ICE.
FAIRFIELD Cormrr SAVINGS Bass,
Norwalk.,Ct., March 2lst 1895.
The Board of Directors of the Fairfield
County Savings Bank have this day declared a
dividend at the rate of Four (4) per cent. per
annum. from the earning of the current six
months, .,.o be credited to depositors April" 1st
1895. and payable on and after Aprililoth.
1075 1w J. 11- Banner. Treasurer.
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package of
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WASHING POWDER
[vorm
Every package of Ivorine that has left our factory
since A til r, 1893, has had in it this cake of delightful
Olive
/’
il Toilet Soap. If you want to see what a splen-
did cake of soap it is, send us four 2-cent stamps, and you can have it by return
mail; but we prefer that you buy a ackage of IVORINE from your grocer, and et
the soap FREE. The J. B.
llllamsCo.. Glastonbury. CL. Box .
- < covets ...>— I'
Unequaled for
Fine Flavor
Easter Holiday-Tour
'WlSl-llllsl’llll
VIA.
Pennsylvania Railroad.
Leave New York 11.(0 A. 31., April 18. and ar.
rive Ne w York, on return trip, even-
ing of April 20th.
EXPERIENGED TIIIIRIST AGENT AID GHAPEROI
will accompany the party throughout.
Rate,UnveiuaflEuenses,$ll50.
For itineraries or further information, ap-
ply to Ticket Agents. or to Tourist Agent at
1196 Broadway, New York,
J. R. WOOD. GEO. W. BOYD,
Gen‘l Pass Agent. Asst. Gen’l Pass Agt
Geo. ll. Osterhanks.
House and Sign Painter and.
Paper Hanger
Fine Stock
Vi] all Paper
Orders promptly and Reasonably Exev
outed,
Shop and Residence
47 River Street, Norwalk.
START true DAY amour wu‘u
Soverei gnl SSA?“
. . 44 ‘DELICIOUS COFFEE .l‘.
' FOR SALE IN lib. SEALED _'rms or,
and-Strength.
Oue
Dollars
Worth
COD LIVER OIL EMULSION
. for
5 D c I
YOU GET 11‘ AT
. HALE’S .
NOW OPEN.
ARTHUR MACDONALD
Successor to George Orthame, ,
so. 10 WILTON AVENUE.
CASH GROCER.~
Fine and Staple Groceries,
Fish and Vegetables.
GOODS DELIVERED FREE OF CHARGE
Hoyt’sOPera HouSe.
,MONDAY, APRIL lat:
Special Return Enginement‘lilr the Origins.
Operatic Fantasia. Mirthful.and Melodious.
PRINCE PRO TEM.
Words by B. A. Barnet, author of “1492.”
Music by L. S. Thompson, composer of “The
Sphinx.”
FRED LEsox as TOMMY Tourkms
JOSIE SADLER as WILD Bosr
40—ARTISTS—40
All of the original scenery, costumes and
effects. .
Under the management of Mr. Charles I...
Bobbins.
“ TOMMY TOMPKINS HOW D’YE DO.’
Seats now on Sale at Plaisted‘s and Greg.
ory’s Drug stores.
CHAS. F. IIINNDERHILL,
Sheridan’s Great Comedy,
THE RONlVALS
TUESDAY EVENINI, APRIL 2nd.
AT
Hoyt’s Opera House,
Second of the Series.
Admission 50c.
Reserved Seats without extra charge at
Plaisted’s and Gregory’s 'Drug Stores, after
March 28th.
THIRD or SERIES—April 15th.
BOXING
LESSONS
GIVEN BY
Prof. George Yoerger.
Private lessons at home, if desired,
Fulficourse, 12 lessons, $10.
A set»to guaranteed everyzpupil.
ADDRESS
Prof. George Yoerger.
Norwalk, Conn.
Or apply at Louis Potter’s.
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. 7&5
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E BOSTON STORE!
CORNER MAIN AND WALL STREETS, NORWALK.
Be on Hand Saturday, for these Special Olierings.
DRESS GOODS.
:Just for a starter: Saturday only, Beginning atl9 o’clock:
Three thousand yards plain and fancy Dress Goods, all good and
"staple styles, regular
prices from 25 to 50 cents a yard: choice of the lot 12lc yard.
Five more pieces black silk warp
while ago.
exactly what you want; regular price $1.00; at 75c a yard.
DOMESTICS.
Henrietta, same as we had such a big success on a short
Early comers can have it at 69c a yard. The regular value is $1.39.
French Cheviot Serges in navy and black, 50 inch, the finest line on the market.
Just
Cotton Diaper, 18 inch, best quality, regular price 45c, this week 35c. piece.
Another bale yard-wide Muslin, 40. yard; would be cheap at 6 cents.
Turkey Red Damask, some would call it good value at 29c.
yard.
Good Dress Style Ginghams, at this sale 60 a yard.
HOSIERY. ‘y
Special for'this week, 19c. a
HOSIERY.
One hundred dozzeu ladies’ fast black hose, always considered at 25c stocking. Just think
of, it, only. 12ic a pair.
Children’s fast black ribbed hose,
three pair for 25c.
4%
GLOAK ROOM. '
Ladies’ all-wool Cloth Capes, black, navy tan and brown handsomely braided in deep Van-
dyke point' effect.
all sizes, «this week at 39c pair.
A very stylish garment for $1.25. ,
We have just opened a new line of ventilating Corsets,
[See Window.]
Ladies’ Gingham Aprons, good patterns, 10c, 15c, 19c, 25.
same as-are scld everywhere at ”69c
All new goods.
Norwalk Chronicler