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Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
The sarsfieIds' Excursion.

 The Programme of the Trip to Portland
 How Our Military VIII be EntertRin-
 ed.
 The members of the active and veteran SarsAslds who are go to Portland will report Sunday night at 10 o'clock in heavy march ing uniform. They leave with the American band on the 1:O2 train via Springfield and arrive at Boston at 6:25 8. n. John H. Bslch, of thatcity, will entertain the conn- pany at breakfast at the Quincy House. The party then proceeds by special train to Portland where they are due at Il o'clock. They stop at the Falmouth House and after dinner will ride about town in carriages. At o'clock there will be short parade of both companies escorted by the entire. militia of Portland. In the evening there will be a grand concert and ball in honor of the Sars- fields. At intermission fine banquet will be served. Tuesday will be spent in carriage riding and sailing about the harbor and islands.
 On the return they. will be met in Boston by delegation of the Ninth Massa- chusetts- After visiting the armories of the city the visitors will leave for home, arriving here at 3:5s Wednesday morning.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
MREin0a
A F.rteen Hundred Ton vessel.

Ftfte eR HWndFeu ron Ve1GeIa
 Mir. Henry Sutton, of this city, has just concluded arrangements for building a ff- teen hundred ton vessel at the West Haven shipyard. It will be one of the largest ves- sells ever built in Connecticut port and ten feet longer than the Nathan Easterbrook, jr., which was launched at the West Haven yard last year. It will be commanded by Captain Sawyer, who for quite long time sailed for the Armstrong;, of this city, as captain of the scud. The vessel will be largely owned by New Haven capitalists.
 The New Haven schooner Nathan Easter brook, ir, sailed from Boston yesterday for Baltimore and will make three of four coast ing trips.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
From St. Domingo.

About seven months ago Artibel B. Storrs and his son Arthur l.. sailed from this port on the schooner Harry Prescott, Captain Haskell, for St. Domingo to superintend the erection of an elevator and ground rail- way in connection with 8 sugar mill, made by the Farrell Foundry company of Ansonia. They arrived home on the same schoo ner this week. The younger MT. Storrs was in the city last evening and gives an interesting account of his trip. He present ed c. W. Bradley of the Florence House with an enormous plug of tobacco weighing at least ten pounds, shaped like cigar, also sample of new sugar. He exhibited other curiosities from the distant islands that were much admired
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
Special Services In English Hall.

The Gospel Union in connection with 8 number of well known Christian people will open tomorrow night series of special evangelical services in English Hall. The meetings will be in charge of Rev. Ohas. E Upson, who is known as a most able and earnest evangelist. Tomorrow night it is expected that large choir of young men will be present to lead the singing. On Monday night Mir. H. O. Hartley, of New York, a singer of wonderful power and sweetness, will lead the singing. The meet jugs will continue every night for two weeks or more with daily morning prayer meet ing at o'clock in English Hall and 8 daily noon: prayer meeting in Y. M. 0. A. hall. A large number of Christian people have sig nified their intention of aiding the meetings in one form or another.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief M ent1On.

Harper's Monthly for June is received by T. H. Pease & Son.
 Closing ont sale of the Rufie company, on Chapel street, continues. Rufles to day.
 Major Byxbee, of Meriden, a brother of Sheriff Byxbee, sails for Europe May 31.
 Gen. s. R. Smith was a guest at Willard's Hotel, Washington, at the time it was on fire Tuesday.
 temperance concert will be given at the Cedar Hill Union mission chapel Sabbath evening, May 18th, commencing at o'clock.
 The remains of the Swede Rosenquist, who committed suicide at his boarding place in Collis street, will be buried this afternoon by the town.
 Fred. GuiIford, the piccolo player, is now member of Colts band, of Hartford. MT. Guilford was formerly of the American band, of this city.
 A new hymnal for general choir use has been published by Prof. T. G. Shepard and F. B. Kellogg, of this city. The selections and arrangements are by Prof. Shepard.
 Rev. Burdett Hart read @ fine paper on 'The Power of Our Preaching" before the New Haven Congregational club at the May GA0otAnB AnSS AOAOoy HI P"AAOA OA NA0 Center church chapel.
 The hearing in the case of Charles W. Bradley before the police commissioners on revocation of license will be resumed this morning at 10 o'clock in the room of the Court of Common Pleas.
 After the prayer meeting at Davenport church last evening the people present shook hands with Rev. MT. Bissell and bade him good bye and much success in his mission work in India for which he leaves soon with his bride.
 In the contested will case of ex-Sherif Scott vs. Rebecca s. Hall in the disposal of the property of the late sheriff it is stated by him that he receives under the decision the absolute right to one-half of the property of his deceased sister.
 At the concert given in the Atheneum this evening by the St. Josephs Glee club, be- sides the members Of the club, Miss Mary McDonough Miss Alice Fechter and MT. John P. Landre will sing. The concert will be followed by dancing.
 The Sunday Union tomorrow will have sixteen psges; between fifty and sixty col- umns of local, State and national news, spe cial correspondence, fashion notes and a graphic description of the latest scenes and incidents in Wall street by our own reporter. Patrons should see that they get sixteen pages.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
A New Haven 1ouns Mans Trouble In


 A Troy, New York, dispatch says as follows of E. E. Hayes, of New Haven, who was ar- rested Wednesday night in Troy for acting strangely on the streets, and when locked up and searched $953 was found in his pockets and who claimed that he had been robbed of S1 .OOO: s.A search by the police resulted in recovering the money in questionable re- sort. Sophia La Favre had it secreted behind a trunk. Hayes said he had been persecuted by feIIow-printer in New Haven. who has circulated IibelIous stories and driven him from home. In the spring he sold his house and sought home elsewhere, taking $3. with him. In New York he was robbed of $1, ,OOo."
 Young Hayes worked in job office in this city. The house he sold was on the corner of Orange and Fla streets where be lived with his sister, an estimable young lady, teacher in the public schools in this city. Friends here are unable to account for his departure into dissipation
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
Watches, Clocks, Jew elry.

James G. McAlpine, the well known watch maker and jeweler, who for eighteen years has been associated with J. B. Kirby & Son, has opened the store Mo- 9Os Chapel street, next to the Boston grocery store, and stocked it with choice selection of fine watches and iewelry, French and American clocks, silver ware, etc. Mir. McAlpine is skilled work man, and with practical experience of thIr- ty years in London, England, and this city. he is thoroughly competent to execute all work pertaining to the business. His friends and the public generally are invited to visit him at bis establishment. See advertisement.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
Houae and corn Rurned.

A farm belonging to Ellsworth E. Thomp uon, located opposite his residence in Easi Haven Center, was burned yesterday morn ing at an early hour. The flames were dis covered by Postmaster Hemingway. The whole village was soon aroused. but the flames were under such headway that efforts to save it were futile. Two horses valued at s1, 800, about fifteen tons of hay, and corn house adjoining were destroyed. The build ing and contents were insured, but not suff ciently to cover the loss.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
Veteran Bremen.

The Centenary Celebration Under Con-
 sfderatiOn-The Old Vets EnthusiasEtc-
 What They Propose.
 A meeting of the veteran firemen was held in their hall in Insurance building last even- ing, Chief Hendrick presiding. There was a large number of the veterans present. It was voted to parade on July 4th on the occasion of the city centennial celebration
 A letter was received from John H. Leeds asking to be excused frem serving on the gen. eral committee of arrangements and H. l.. Clark was appointed in his place.
 A committee of arrangements consisting of fifteen beside the chairman was appointed as follows:
 Hiram Camp (chairman) Charles E. Hayes, Luther E. Jerome, A. R. Goodnow, H. l.. Clark, George W. Bailey, William w. King, Charles Doty, B. F. Crockett, John H. Par dee, Jerome W. Hayward, Augustus Bod well, Joseph R. Warren, Ellery Camp, Joseph Cunningham, Thomas E. Twitehell.
 Aftor the regular meeting the committee of arrangements held meeting. Luther E. Jerome acted as chairman, and A. R. Good now secretary.
 W. W. King moved that the association parade in body as they did in Bridgeport with their old engine. It was SO voted.
 It was VOteo to procure an oId-Iashloned Jumper" or hose cart, if possible, and that the association be divided into two compan- ies.
 . Sub-committees were appointed as follows: N On decoration-Joseph Cunningham, Je- rome Hayward, J. R. Warren.
 On collation-Messrs. Twitchell, Crockett and King.
 On music -Messrs. Doty, Jerome and Gooduow.
 It was voted to call regular warned meeting on Thursday evening of next week for the purpose of further considering the matter of parade.
 The veterans are awake to the importance of the celebration and will do all in their poRer to make it a succass.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
rItddIetovvn,s CentennfaI.

The first city meeting of MiddIet own was held July 1S, 17S4, and the centennial will be observed on Monday, July 14tb, of this year. The Hon. Samuel L. Warner will deliver the historical address. Short speeches will be delivered by other present and former resi- dents. All the States and territories contain persons who have resided there, and they are invited to attend this centennial reunion
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
anrtnnPnrndan.

The members of Company D. Natioral Blues, were out for drill and target shooting yesterday. At Quinnipiac range several ex- CeIlent shots were made by many good marksmen. In the forenoon the company wag drilled on \ lot out State street.
 The Light Guard, under Captain Loomis, had their spring parade yesterday. The company were out in full ranks. All the raembera of the company were present but nix, who are absent from the State. At the shooting at the range George F. Neale won Ehs company badge. The company in the afternoon were exercised on lot out State ntreat.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
Rtshopa ,be M E Cburch

The bishops elected at the General confer ence of the Methodist Episcopal church at Philadelphia on Thursday are as follows: Rev. Dr. W. K, Ninde of Detroit, president of Garrett Biblical institute; Rev. Dr. Mslla- lieu of Massachusetts: Rev. Dr. Walden of the Western Book Concern, Cincinnati, Ohio; Rev. Dr. c. H. Fowler of New York.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
Hospital Notes.

The narue of the hospital in this city has been changed from the General Hospital society of Connecticut or the State hospital to the New Haven hospital.
 Miss Lizzie M Creemin, graduate of the Training school for nurses has been chosen head nurse of the hospital. coming to take the position from the Worcester hospital. Mrs. c. Fl. Pike remains as assistant head
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
Regret In sIamFo1 d.

The financial downfall of MT. Ferdinand Ward is regretted iR Stamford, where he made his home during the summer, on &C., count of the ibeTality with which he patron ized various local institutions. Among other hinRs he subscribed $3, 900 to the new Presbyterian church, $1,OOo to the proposed soldiers monument, $1, 900 to the Young Mems Christian association and $1oO to the Stamford Cornet band.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
TEna Roning stoclZ Comnanv.

At the Boston meeting of stockholders of the Bridgeport and Housatonic Rolling Stock company some pointed charges were made, and it was finally voted that committee of two be appointed to investigate and report at D future meeting, with power to act in the Interest of stockholders, and employ counse if necessary to get at the status of the com pany, it's number of cars, etc, and amount of dahk
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
Or from the Tax Commission

Professor William G. Sumner, of Yale, has resigne his position as member of the tax commission of nine appointed by Governor Waller and the Governor has appointed Isaac ". Brooks, of Torrington, who was chairman on the part of the House last year of the finance committee.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
A Shocking Eafe.

Julian 0. Potter, aged sevsnty-four, or gan varnisher, threw himself in front of 8 train on the Worcester, Nashua and Roohes- ter railroad in Worcester early yesterday morning and was instantly killed. He has 8 brother and sister in Glastonbury, Conn. Despondency was the cause.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17

A Great Place 10 Bdy Straw HatS for the
 Boys
 Is at Burgess & Burgess celebrated hat, fur, trunk and travelling bag emporium. A splendid stock is shown. The hats are of very choice quality and are manufactured to this firms own order and in various colors. No such stock of fine straw hats for youth was ever before offered in New Haven and they meet with quick sale
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
AnouTor Auaiu

tWatson & Co.'S. bank in Bridgeport all was quiet yesterday, as if nothing had. hap pened, and Colonel Watson received co ngrat- ulations from leading men of Bridgeport on his successful vindication of his bank
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
OD the Rail.

The railroad commissioners. accompanied by ice-President Reed and Superintendent Stevenson, went over the New York division of the Consolidated road yesterday on the dummy Transit. on their regular spring in speotion. They will inspect the Housasonic road on Tuesday.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
A Boy Killed by Whiskey.

In Danbury last Sunday g son of Patrick FinneH, only six } ears of age. helped himself to three drinks of whiskey, becoming so stu pefied that his folks could not arouse him. physician was called, but the child re- mained unconscious until his death Tuesday night.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
Fine Groceries and Provisions.

W. J. Nettleton, the popular grocer, is now located at the corner of Goffs and Spefry streets. He has at his store very choice selection of groceries. provisions, canned goods, vegetables, etc., e'e. MT. Nettleton endeavors to buy the best goods obtainable, and by close attention to the wants of his customers and moderate prices. he attracts to his store many patrons.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
Elm City, A. s.

Sanctuary Elm City, Ancient Order of Shepherds, has installed the following off, cers Pastor, Richard Shepard; sub pastor, E. Kelly; first attendant, Richard Lynham, ST.; senior keeper, Jacob Kslla; junior keeper, David Lowenthall; scribe, G. T. HubbelI; treasurer James Farrell
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
Harvard.

The base ball game between Yale and Har- yard, those fierce rivals, will attract great crowd to Hamilton Park this afternoon. The game will be 8 fine one. It will be called st 3:3O o'clock. Reserved seats can be obtained at Beers drug store.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
Hartford City Guard Excursion

The White Mountain excursion of the Hartford City Guard and Veterans promises to be ons of full ranks in both organizations. It will be. an enjoyable and eventful excur sion, at g very reasonable cost.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
Waterbury,s New Episcopal Church,

The new Trinity Episcopal church at Waterbury will be opened for services next Sunday. Friends of the church are en- deavoring to raise the balance of indebted ness in order that consecration may take place at an early day.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
WEATHER RECORD.
rnp1uAT1oNs FOB TO-DAY.

WAR DEPARTMENT,
 OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL SERvIoR WAsHINeToN. D. May IT, 1S94-l A. M. ] For New England States, clearing and fair weather, northerly winds, slight fall followed by slight rise in temperature higher barometer
 For the Middle States, fair weather, northerly winds stationary temperature, higher barometer.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
I4.. conn ooo In rne Rent

The directors of the Hartford and Harlem railroad, at 8 recent meeting in New York, voted to go forward and purchase the right of way along the approved layout as rapidly as the land can be secured. The company has $9OO ,OOO in the bank for that purpose.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
Established 1860.

The old established firm of Van Name & King continue to manufacture sails, tents, awnings, covers flags, etc, at their old place of business POS Long Wharf. They have just received large invoice of cotton duck and canvas all weights and widths, also striped goods which they keep constant ly on hand for sale at low prices. They are prepared to do all kinds of work in their line at reasonable rates. They have to rent tents Gall sizes, from ten feet to one hundred feet). Also furnish sidewalk canopies and carpets for weddings, parties, entertainments, etc, at low rates. They sell wide canvas for cov- erlng decks. roofs, wagon tops, etc. They sell the black Clevid horse cover, that will not break or stick. Any yone wishing anything in their line would find it to their advantage to give them call at 2O5 Long Wharf Don't forget the number. Telephone communica- tion. Orders promptly attended to.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17

Malaria in all its forms positively cured with n1 Ory's Standard Cure PiIIs, a never-failiDg remedy; purely vegetable, contain qutnine or other poisonous agencies endorsed by physicians and sold by druggists eVerywhere-25 and 50 cents.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17

Russian, Turkish and Electric Baths. HeaIth-giving, a delightful comfort. Try them. E. KRAUsE, 1SS York street.
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Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17

Disease. propensity and passion bring mankind numberless ailments; foremost among them are ner- vousness, nervous debility and unnatural weakness of generatve organs. Aliens Brain Food successful y overcomes these troubts ard restores the sufferer to his former vigor. $I-At druggists, by mail from J. H. Allen 3l5 First avenue, New York city.
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Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17

Large sale of oil cloths and carpets to-day at o'clock p. m., at 39O State street.
 B. BOOTH Auctioneer
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17

Hoods Sarsaparilla gives an appetite and enapnrts now life and energy to All the func- Siong Of inc body. Try bottle and realizeit,
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
EntertainIn en ts.
THE AMERICAN.

The last performances by the Whitney and Lang company will be given this afternoon and evening at the American Theater. The company is strong variety organization and gives fine performance The afterpiece is very funny
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17
. H. RIGHTMIRE.

The Rightmire party open weeks en- gagement at Peck's Grand Opera House next Monday evening. The company numbers eighteen performers, among them Bill Ger, main, the celebrated marksman. Admission ten cents, reserved seats twenty cents. Tick cts obtained at the box office
Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-17

CHRIST CHURCH.-Rev. MT. Crockett, of St. PauI's church, will preach tomorrow morning at Christ church, corner Broadway and Elm street. Services at 10:30.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1884-10-02
Dated September Is. l
Probate Notice.

In Probate Court of Alturas County, Idaho Terri
tory.-tn the matter of the estate OF Floreni
6chxlk. deceased.
II appearing to the Judge Of said Court, by the
petition this day presented and filed bv j. NJ Bur-
ket. Administrator of said estate. praying for MI
order OF sale Of real estate that is necessary r.
aell the real estate to pay the allowances & the
family. the debts outstanding agaihst the de.
ceased. and the debts. expenses and charges OF adj
mtnistraton; II Ia therefore ordered by the Judge
OF said Court that al, persons interested in int
sStsse Of said deceased appear before the said Pro
bate Court. on Mondsy, the 10th day Of October
4. ID. lMA. at 10 o'clock a. H. of said day. at the
courtroom Of said Court vt HALEY, in said county
snd Territory. to show cause Why an order should
not be granted (" the said Administrator t. sell
much OF the real estate OF the said deceased VI
shall be necessary.
And that = cony of this order be published II
least four successive weeks in the WOop RIyEI
TIAtx. y newspaper printed and published in said
county. GEO. NJ, PARSONS
Probate Judge.
Dated Bel TENDER IS. 1894. sis
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1884-10-02
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Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1884-10-02
Notice.
Probate Notice.

In the Probate Court of Alturaa county. ltRho Ter
ritOry.-In the matter of the estate of James
Coppack, deceased.
1t appearing t. the Judge of said Court by tina
petition this day presented and filed by j. NJ Bur-
kett, Administrator of said estate, praying for au
order of sale of real estate, that Il is necessary to
sell the real estate to pay the debts outstanding
against the deceased, and the debts expenses and
charges of administration, II Is therefore ordered
by the Judge of said Court that all persons inter-
e~ted In the estate OF said deceased appear before
the said Probate Court. on Monday the goth day of
October, A. ID. 1854. ut 10 O'Clock A. of said day.
ut the courtroom Of said Court. at HALEY. in said
county snd Territory. tn show cause why nm order
should not he granted to the said Administrator to
sell much of the real estate of the said deceased
~ shall be- necessary.
And that N copy of this order be published st
least four successive weeks In the Woop RIVER
TIMEs. y newspaper printed and published in said
county. GEO. NJ. PARSONS,
Probate Judge.
Dated Scnte niber Is 1884 sl5