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DAM auRY,s BIG FIRE.

THE DAMAGES WILL APPROACH A HUM
 DRIED THOUSAND.
 The D4nbury fire department battled for four hours Tuesday morning, with a fierce fire which ragged in the center of the city, and before it was subdued pro perty worth $1OO, GOO was destroyed. Half the damage is covered by insurance. Capt HOyC and Frank Eastwood, hose man, were badly injured and Mrs Sadie Carpenter, colOrcd woman, who jump ed from a window, was internally hurt. She was removed to the hospital. Fifteen buildings, all but one of wood, were burned to the ground. The fire broke out at 30, Tuesday morning. It was caused by the explosion of an alcohol tank at Charles b. Parks hat shop. Mir Park was severely burned, but he raised an alarm at once. The fire department responded promptly, but within five minutes the flames had spread to the ad joining buildings. The territory attack ed by the fire is bounded by Maple avenue, White street and Maiden lane.
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In New Haven County
SOUTH BRITAIN
HULL's HILL DISTRICT.

Charles Downs moved, last week, to the J. Burr farm at Monroe
 Frank Stowe has moved to the Kettle town Brook farm, vacated by Charles Downs.
 Albert Stowe is gaining slowly.
 The little child at Mrs E Mallory's has been quite sick the past week. Dr Cool ey was called, Monday.
 Erastus Burr had dizzy turn, Thurs day morning, falling against the stove and hurting his side. It pained him so much he was afraid the ribs were broken He was confined to his bed, Sunday.
 Miss Ida Stowe spent week at her uncle's, Martin Stowe's, recen Iy.
 The eight.months-o old baby of Kneute and Emma Christianson died, Sunday morning, at 8 o'clock, The burial was at Quaker Farms, Tuesday.
 The Wednesday evening prayer meet ing was held at Granville Warmers. Over 30 were present, Sunday evening, at Mir 0lson's.
 The heavy rain caused the river to be unusually high, the road being impass- able.
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A QUICKLY PREPARED DESSERT

Although the Bsllamy system of housekeep. ing has not yet been fully developed, the women Of the day are to be congratulated up. on the vast strides that are being made to- ward convenience and economy in housekeep- ing, ard especially as regards the home bill of fare.
 In this connection, the MerrsIl-S0ule Com pauy, of Syracuse, has come cousptcueusly to the front with their None Such Mince Meat, a material tor desserts. tho prominent features of which are its wholesomeness, richness of flavor, and the remarkably short time in which tt can be prepare ed for the table.
 The ingredients of this Minea Meat arc pre- pared by exact rule and with the greatest care. In no kitchen in the land is there more seru 7ulous cleanliness The choicest apples, aud tho selected meat are chopped nv steam power; the entrants are washed and re. washed by the same method The raisins are seeded, the sugar ground, the spices mixed. and every opera. ton performed with the skill that would meet the approval of the most particular housewife The pFoprietors recognize that the immense sales Of their product rest en- tlrelN on tfs being maintained at the highest possible standard. a Il it is their experience that those who try it once arc unwilling 10 go back 10 the old Iabocious way of making mince pies but accept the new order of things aa thankfully a. they do the sewing machines or the electric light,
 The Merrelt-S0vIaa Company have issued h charming TaOkiet entitled s.M1a Popkiuss Thanssgiv vina," written by one 0f our most popular Aum0tus lfers. which they arc sendlr g free 10 an who send naTne and ad- dresas
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THE D. M. READ COMPANY,
 BRIDGEPORT CONN.

We want you to admire this fabric with ourselves; to enjoy the wearing as well seeing. Plain linen shades or silk stripes and cheeks of different colors.
 Mems Shirts and Drawers, 25c each. Nightshirts, 39c; all sizes. Great val ues at the prices. "Witchkloth." Not paste, nor powder. A fabic that will clean silver and metal better, quicker, and with less elbow grease than anything heretofore offered. Every bicycle owner ought to have it handy at all times-especiaIIy after spin out of town.
 Just think of children's Lawn Dresses, for 39c, sGingham Dresses, soc and Cambric Dresses 50c. Think of the bother of making them; think of the cost of material then wonder how we do it.
 Hamburg mbroideries-some of the prettiest that ever saw the light of day. And whats equally as important, they are only F l.2c & yard; and from 10 10 inches wide at that.
 It's big treat to stroll around the Carpet Room these days; new carpets. some of the pvettiest patterns ever here.
 Linen Batistc-the newest craze. An everlasting fabric; comes in checks and stripes, from 25c up.
 Galatea Ducks, doubla faced, light and dark colors, l2 ,. a yard.
 E gli>h PercaIe, full yard wide. small h<nre= and stripe:-she goods for ser. v.c", F l-2. yard.
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Fairfield County News
TRUMBULL.
CHURCH INTERESTS
Brzaqebo~

The Fairfield Association of COpgrega- tional ministers and the Pastors Wives Club met at the church, Tuesday. AL though the weather was very unfavo d. bIe there was large number present. Al the morning session R-v Samuel Scoy file presented paper on How to
 ecure permanent results from special -eTvices." This paper wag followed by a very thorough discussion. The m0rni1 z service then closed with a very helpful devotional service, after which all par ok of bountiful collatiOn prepared by ne ladies. The collation. furni he'd an opportunity for d very pleasant social h"ur which was improved most happily. Afrer the usual routine of business the AGtelI 0 n session was opened by a very n"tpfuI book review, by Rev c. H. Beard, D D of South NorwaIk. The book re- viewed was D. GOrdon's, "The Christ oi To day" Th.n followed very pointed lGd pitbv address by President Frost of B"rea college, Kentucky, who spoke up- tho Southern question and for the col .ego he represented The Ladies' Club Toet in the Grange hall and discussed very pre ficably the subjects, parsonages and revivals. Much credit is due the la- dies and several persons who quietly ulade possible the successful entertain- ment of those present.
 Although there was a fair audience, Sunday morning, at the church, it was thought best to postpone the annual of fcriug to the American and Connecticut home missionary societies until next Sunday morning.
 The young peoples social club met with Miss Lena Nichols, Tuesday even- ing.
 The roads about town have been badly washed by the recent heavy rains. It will cost considerable labor to put them in good repair.
 Hat-chasiDg has been 8 necessity for all pedestrians for several dayFs The gale of this week has made life uncom- forCable. Our homes could ecarcely be kept warm by day and sleep was almost impossible by night. Visions of flying roofs, falling chimneys, and fires from over-heated stoves and furnaces, dis turbed the slumber of even the most in- different. Tuesday afternoon one of the newly laid chimneys on the church was blown down.
 c. Frank Plumb having resigned his office of town clerk and treasurer, 0. B. Burton has been appointed to i'll the va cancy for tho uuexpired term.
 Mrs 0. B, Burton has been confined to the bed for three weeks with tae grip. Miss Mary A Peet is caring for her.
 Tait < Son have got most of thc'r ma chinery moved to the new plant in North Bridgeport and hope to oe running by Aptil. They have shout 100 tons of pa- per on hand to dispase of.
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EOR SALE acres of land, divided into I meadow, pasture and woodland, situal ed ing land belonging to the estate of \ uel Haw- ley, Jr Inquire of : $. Il AYES, Stepney. NOR SALE CHEAP-Three e sIeighs, oltIand I cutters. il. M. 1UTHlLL, SS7 W ater st.. Bridgeport, Conn
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THIS GREAT
 ARGUMENT IS ALWAYS IN PLACE.
We've knocked s5 off s15 Overcoa

we've knocked S5 off S5 Overcoats-a
 we've knocked 750 of S15 Suits-a
 o the price alone to be looked The thoroughly ana pest ideas manufacturing every oO made by Rogers Pe Co., $25, S2 Feet Co The best ready clothes
  1onTe Clothed for Blizzard Ten Dollar
 Don suppose that's the IiBn more warmth Needn't but 50 That will tal all wool oyercoat
 Our Ten 45O vercoats great 45O susa sx good bargains Boys suits Double the price would not be too much for them.
 we odnE stop overcoats and some ana until we had The selling M good saving for Boys reefersthe kind tn Dys lght S2 5O double earlier
 Mems underwear in stock are extremely low for good all wool garments.
 S, 125 137 ural Camela hair
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THOSE BALMY MARCH pREEzEs

The heavy and continued wind has been tha talk of the hour. The big wheel on the wind mill of Mesers Smith and Hayes was twisted CfT and came down to the earth with a crash. One of the stained glass windows in Trinity church was blown in. About town various small buildings were overturned, and the wind has been having a picnic generally. Over in Woodbury it picked up the car riage of Dr Bissell, and turned it over, throwing out the doct) and his wife. They esCapcd seriou. injury.
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ZXe HoaOAanG~STark Conz-
 bam1 Br1dgeb0a~t, [ oAn.

We are now ready to show the new things for Spring anc Summer.
 New warp printed silks ir rich Persian, Dresden and an tique floral designs, prices ranging from 100 to GOO g yard.
 New India silks in warp. print and cashmere effects 58c a yard.
 New Japanese wash silks in Kaiki and Habutai weaves, 28c and 39c.
 New black brocade in very effective designs, 75c to 200 a yard.
 Rich silks and wools in sin gle dress patterns, prices from 1000 to 5000 pattern.
 Two toned and multi-color effects from 75c to 500 a yd.
 Mohairs in black and solid colors, black with brocaded figures, white, light and two- toned effects, soc to 2.5o a yard,
 Black crepons from 75c to 300 a ya1d.
 Grass linens and batistes in plain colors, stripes, dots, cross bars and fancy figures, fifteen to g I-2c.
 Fine Scotch ginghams in warp print, cashmere and oth- CT effects, twenty-five to Goo.
 Fine organdies with little Dresden bouquets, dashes and 1 touches of colors, twenty-five cents,
 Indian dimities, combrics and percales in over 300 new 12 I-2C.
 Black brocaded sateens .2 I-2c and 200.
 Colored Sateens with color d figures, twelve and one-half .cnts.
 The newest things in trim nings; all over batistes, batiste insertions, Breton faces, span .le and bead trimmings, novel les in jet ndiridescent effect
 New ribbons in Persian, Dresden and cashmere effects. Write for samples of some hing or other. Remember any hing you buy of us that does Ot suit can be returned, and emember we deliver goods rec to any town in this region. ( 'Ae HozVIam3-Szaa-k C0m- 3l@ oaapaa sa' pomy, bsts9riof's bbss9ti 11s /: streets. Patterns. '
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DEATH OF JOHN HrULIHAN OF HAwLEY-
 WILLIE.

John IIoulrhan of H+wI"vvilI", 10 years ant ~tx months old, dl"d on Satu . day. He ia ,uryivrd by his parent, Mr and Mrs PAttlck Houlihah, four sisters, Mia es Bertha, Cnthari0" and Ann EIoul- ihan and Mr. Thomas Bradley, and ore brother, Daniel IIoulihan. The ruueral WA attended ou Monday from St Rnse's church, F.thnr Fox nlciatiug The bra ers we're Jane, MrNpmp~a, Stcprcn Grm' run"rhy G'tnI ., St' phcn Brnn- nan. John uJIssett and Patrick F. k"nr- ing
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THE SPECIAL. TOWN MEETING

The town meeting held, last Saturday, notwithstanding the inclemencv of the weather called out large attendance of he voters aud taxpayers. After listen ing to the reports of the selectmen it was voted that a committee of five be appoint ed to look up the various matters, includ. ing estimates and appropriations neces- eary to meet the expenses for the bal ance of the year, bonding the town for the floating debt if deemed best, etc. T. was also voted that the bridge near the New Milford Hat Go. be replaced by g wooden structure instead of iron. The meeting then adjourned until Monday, March 9. at D. m:, when the report of committee will be considered.
The Newtown bee., 1896-03-06

The seventeenth wedding anniversary of Mir and Mrs Frank Mitchell was very pleasantly celebrated at their pleasant nome on Mile Hill, last Wednesday even ing. It was surprise to MT Mitehen and about 50 came to help make merry the oceason. Music was furnished for dancing and during the evening refresh. ments were served.
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hat it was assuming vast prop2rtiOrs a2d beyond the cont. ol of the whole fire department. A large crowd rushed L"
 he 9 a. n. train at this station and ,rill many r0ore took the To- IS train tG visit the scene of destruction, M hile those remaining at home were laboring under l strain of excitement a deeply regret ing Danbury's misfortune. Conflicting reports were circulated about the streets. If several being killed and that Danbury was surely to be visited with almost total anpihiation, similar to it's deStTuc- tion by the British in the war If Wa~h- ington's long fight for America's Inde- npndancp
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Will the friends of Miss Abbie pleas e bear in mind that she Is still at Mrs Wun- derlIck's on Walnut Tree Hill and would be glad to have them call upon her. The place Is little difficult of access In thg wiuter time but she Is by no means for gotten by some who would often gladly spend an hour or two with her.-[*
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Town 'IoplcS.
MATTERS OF BUSINESS.

linr of silk waists from g. 05 up. Also u"w line of figured and plain brillian- t'"a drc.s skirt4 " r. up The balance Ot coat7 and millinery offered at one half prico. Special for this week; 25 d zrn cashmere gloves at lOc; ladies wO king waists at 21c. NJ Stern Lead in2 Millinery, Cloak House, lS5 Main street, Danbury.
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NJ .u'ic" B,,r i. night ~ufchman '' F.itf i'd c,ppct work in Monroe
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HAPPENINGS AT THE EXCEPTIONAL
 CHURCH.


 The Young Ladies Mission Circle will meet on Saturday afternoon of next week, March Ii, at the parsonage at , o'clock.
 The attendance at the morning service not being so large as usual last Sunday on account of the iLclemcnt weather, it was decided to hold the Sacrament of the Lords Supper next Sunday morning, March x.
 The Ladies Missionary society will hold it's March meeting in the lower room of the church next Wednesday afternoon, March |, at 3 o'clock. The violent wind C used the attendance to be but slight last Wednesday, and it was thought best to postpone the meeting for one week. A very interesting program on the reli- zion and the customs In Korea has been
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The ladies prayer meeting will be held n, Xt Tupyda at 2 Virh Mrs Ezra Hall.
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AT THE PURCHASE.

William 0berstadt, who has been quite sick with the grip for the past two weeks, is improving.
 John Wentseh is sick with the measles. Fred wentsch, IT, is laid by with bad cold.
 Mrs B. N. Treat is on the sick list again, suffering with neuralgia.
 Mrs Henry II. sqaires Is visiting friends in Danbury
 Mrs Bethnl Treats mammoth calla
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The slnlce that carries of the surplus warer from tue road at Sandy Hook was nat large enough at the outlet for this last storm, and so the water burstup out of the top of the ground, making a bad hole in tho roadway in front of the Mi antlc mills.
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M. H, Sexton, proprietor of Che strat ford avenue monumental works at Bridgeport, reports business with him a being very good, accounted for hy tn excellent work he furnishes. In Febru- ary he sold monument to G. Neef o' New York to cost 5000, the Henry Stetzsr estate s350, the Andreaa Antor eatate $500, besides ? quantity of smaller work. Any one desiring wOrk will do we'll to consult MT sexton.
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most interesting program, especially
 worthy of mention being address by President Frost of Berea College, Ken lucky, on "How the Southern Problem Can Be Solved"