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Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13

A very strong point in the thousands of testimonials that have come unsolicited to the manufacturers of Athlophoros is the high character and welLknown prudence of the persons who furnish them. The follow ing from Rev. Frederick Strong, we'll known clergyman of Perry, Mich, is spe- cimen of hundreds from every part of the country: 'I gave one bottle of your rheu- matism and neuralgia cure to one of the members of my church who was suffering with rheumatism in his hands and arms so that it was with the greatest difficulty he could attend to his business The other day he told me the pain was nearly all gone, and he entertains the hope of complete cure"
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Cantain TraYnor.

Captain John Traynor, who sailed from this city recently in his dory to cross the Atlantic, has been heard from on his voyage
 in latitude 43:20 north and longitude 65:1O west. He reports being well and progressing on his voyage. He was 800 miles from New Haven. The letter was written two weeks
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13

2p. m.-1 mile novices' race, $15 gold medal to first, silver to second; mile club championship, $25 gold medal to first; mile scratch, $50 gold medal to first silver to second, bronze to third; mile tricycle., $25 gold medal to first silver to sec ond; mile boys race 50 inch wheels and under, $15 gold medal to first. silver to second; mile handicap, $25 prize to first, $15 to second SS to third; mile, 320 class $15 gold medal to first siI- yer to second; 10 mile scratch, $50 gold medal to
 first, silver to second, bronze to third mile hani- cap. $20 prize to first, $12 to second. $6 third
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
GIaddened StockboIders.

Dividends are being paid to the stockhold- CTS in the New England and Boston and Maine Rolling Stock companies, and one of the new trustees said yesterday morning that those for the Housatonic company would be forthcoming in about a week. Those paid are very much behind time, however, the New England dividends being those due in November, 1882, and for the Boston and Maine up to February, 1885,
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
The Electric Light at RaIIett,s P,

Ahe NAecGFAc AASnG aG AaAAetGs Po1nt'
 The electric light at Hallett's Point, Hell Gate, will not be exhibited before October next The plant was to have been delivered by September 15, but owing to the acci- dental maladjustment of some of the parts it will not be shipped for week later. The steam machinery is ready for delivery. The tower is complete. There will be nine elec- tric lamps of I, 900 candle power each. The t light will be managed for period of experi- ment before charge of it is assumed by the Lighthouse department
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Attempted Suicide.

George Coe, a colored man, aged 50 years, living in Hamden, attempted suicide by talk ing laudanum He had trouble with his wife who left him on account of his drinking habits, but returned He also was in danger of losing his one remaining eye and had to quit work. He procured bottle of laudanum and took most of it. He was seen in time to save his fife
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Incendiary Fires.

On Saturday last the barn of William H. Warner was burned in Hamden with ten tons of hay, horse and some farming uten- sils.
 The house and store of Jeremiah Collins in Southington was burned few days ago.
 Both premises were insured and both were evidently the work of incendiaries
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Notice,

The Republicans of the town of Hamden are re ouested to meet at Warmers Hall, Centerville on Wednesday, August 18th, at o'clock p. m, to elect delegates to the State convention, and to appoint town committee. By order,
 N. F. DowNER,
 Chairman.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Funeral of nTrn. Solomon Iinslex.


 The funeral of Mrs. Solomon Linsley took place from her late residence in Northford yesterday afternoon. There was a very large attendance of sympathizing and sorrowing friends who had known and prized the de- ceased. The Rev. MT. Snider, pastor of the Congregational church, of which deceased had long been a member, oficiated and paid a tribute to the worth and Christian life of deceased in very appropriate words, at the same time impressing the lesson of the hour. There were beautiful floral tributes, one in particular bearing the word Mother being very fine. The pail bearers were three broth CTS ofdeceased, Willis B. Hemingway, Merwin E. Hemingway and Edward M. Hemingway; and three brothers-in-law, Mir. E. P. Atwater of Cheshire, Levi Doolittle of Cheshire and Deacon William Linsley of Branford. The interment was in the Northford cemetery.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
His Forge Was Cracked.

MT. William Jepson, the file manufacturer at 861 State street, had occasion to go into his shop last Sunday at about p. m., and while there felt a peculiar motion and the loose files on the shelves rattled He finds also that his forge is cracked, owing to the commotion.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
A SIooD Yacht wrecked.

The sloop yacht Linda of the New Haven Yacht club, and the flagship in the Jersey City Yacht club, was wrecked Sunday on Sandy Hook Point. She belonged to Com modore H. c. Roome of the Jersey City fleet and was well known boat in these waters, joining the New Haven club three years
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
At Savin ROck.

The Knights of St. Patrick of New Britain went to Savin Rock yesterday. About 300 of them went down on the horse cars about 9:3O a. m. The party returned about o'clock, well pleased with the days rnlaasr1rn
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Ffremen Accept.

Pacific Hose company No. of Stamford has accepted an invitation to participate in fremen's parade at Great Harrington, Mass August 2Sth
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Entertainments.
 

M W. .Hanley's company open at Carlls Opera House Tuesday evening, Aug. 18th, presenting Harrigan's New York success, ''Dan's Tribulations,' with selected com
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Nnrhh Hnnnn

The Republicans of North Haven will meet in Lnsley's hall, Thursday evening, Aug. 14th, at D. m to appoint delegates to the State convention and choose town committee
 Per order.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Wanted to Re Insured.

The Messrs. Ayres Brothers, crockery deal CTS, Stamford, whose stock was shaken up by Sundays earthquake, made application yesterday to Insurance Agent J. P. Holmes to insure their goods against future earth quakes He refused the risk.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
uoU.o,o0IcR RoiIrood

The summer travel over the New York and Housatonic Express Line for the month of July, ,18S4, shows an increase of 16 per cent. ov- CT July, 1883. Considering the lateness of this season and the cool, wet weather together with the general dullness of the times, this showing is surprising. The new ''solid trains" running daily from Pittsfeld and New York with their elegant-coaches have given complete satisfaction and are feature which evidently pays.
 Futile Family Reunion at High Rock.
 The Tuttles hold high carnival at High Rock to-day. Distinguished guests have ar rived from nearly every town in the State and also a large delegation from other States
 The signature of those present will be pre- served family record and all are request ed to sign.
 The train from this city leaves at 9:45 and will stop at Derby, Ansonia and Seymour Excursion rates from these places can be ob- tained on the train and will be as follows: {. From New Haven, fifty cents; from Derby thirty-fve cents; from Ansonia, thirty cents, and from Seymour, twenty cents.
 If stormy to-day the company will go to- morrow, if pleasant.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
own Committee

The Republicans voters of the town of North Branford are requested to meet at the basement of the Congregational church in the First society on Wednesday evening, Aug. 18th, 1884, ats o'clock D. m I'd anpoiut delegates to the State convention.
 Per order,
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
A Prize Fight In the Annex Last
 

What was termed prize fight took place at about dusk last evening on Fair Haven Heights in the Annex, near the Catholic Protectory building, between two men, one from the Twelfth, the other from the Eighth ward. Five rounds were fought, which de cided the fight in favor of the Eighth warder. No arrests. A few friends and packers wit messed the fight. Both men were punished considerably.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Nofinc.

The Republicans of Orange are requested to meet at the Town Hall on Thursday evening, August 1Ath at 7;90 o'clock for the purpose of Appointing delegates to the State convention to be held at New HaveTl August 2Ott 1854, and to transact aHy other h,saissseaa s,fs,per to be done at said meeting ~ - Per order,
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
of For a Day.

On Thursday Washington camp No. g. P. O. S. of A., and Garfield council No IA, O. U. A. M, go to Glen Island by steamer John H. Starin Tickets for sale at the boat
 au12 2t
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13

Notice is hereby given that the Republican town convention for the town of New Haven, to elect four delegates to the Republican State convention, will be held at Republican headquarters, No. 48 Church street on Wednesday evening, Aug 18th, at o'clock sharp.
 Secretaries of ward meetings will be sure and send credentials of delegates to the chairman of the town committee or before Aug. 18th.
 LUcTUs P. DEMING
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13

Remnants of dress goods can be found on center counter, Temple street entrance, at less than half the original cost, at
 BOLTON & NEELY's.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
GEORGE F. FORD
GEORGE H. FORD

Our first importation of Black Silks ar rived this morning, and we take pleasure in stating they are the best value ever shown in this city. It will pay any lady to call and see what we are doing in that line. Goods shown with pleasure; comparisons invited.
 R0I TON &r NEEIY
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
PEREMPT SALE
JER s BY s !

$5O.OOO worth of Jerseys must be sold by September Ist. Ihave purchased the above amount of Jerseys from one of thc best known manufacturers of New York at a great deal below cost, and offer the same to the public at Enormously Low Figures. There will never be a chance like this again.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13

Blankets! Blankets! Blankets! Call and secure the greatest bargains ever offered in Blankets. Only 8 few left at
 BOLTON & NEELY's.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Chairman Republican town committee.
NortI. Brnnford.

Call and be convinced that Bolton & Neely are selling silks and dress goods less than any house in this State.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Veteran Soldiers, Reunions.

Connecticut regimental reunions are an nounced to be held as follows: The Sixth at Bridgeport, the 2Oth; the Twentieth at High Rock Grove, the Beth; the Ninth at Savin Rock, the 18th; the Eighth at Bridgeport, September 17th; the Fourteenth at Clinton, September 17th, and the Sixteenth at Savin Rock on September 17th.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Police Notes.

Katie Reilly, stylishly dressed young wo- man, and Morris Cohn were arrested yester- day on a charge of lascivious carriage. Subsequently they were released on bail giv- en by Edward Engel.
 When Detective Reilly arrived at the police office with Frank Gallagher, whom he arrest ed in Birmingham yesterday morning on the charge of robbing his uncle, the prisoner was searched. He said he had either lost or spent all the money Reilly made him strip and in both of the sleeve Innings were found money. The total amount recovered was $79. 25. Gallagher claimed that he found the money in the cellar, and not knowing to whom it belonged, took it to have a good time with. He will be charged with theft in the City court this morning, the principal witness against him being his uncle, John Gallagher, from whom it is claimed he stole the mOQey
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Narrow Escape.

Sidney Hodge, driver for the Adams Ex- press company in Ansonia, 1eaped aboard the "mixed" train at Birmingham yesterday, as is his custom. He slipped under the wheels, but escaped with only bad cut on his face and legs and his hat chewed up by the Nvhaa1s
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Republican Town Convention.

They cannot last very long at the prices we are offering misses flannel suits.
 BOLTON & NEEIY
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13

On short notice, in three grades, at moderate prices. Fit guaranteed.
 jy31 eodtf J. N. ADAM & Co.
 The greatest bargains ever offered in this city. Summer silks at 25, 38 and 50 cents a yard; worth double. BOLTON 6 NEELY.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
POLITICAL.

Bargains in every department, inspection solicited, at BOLTON & NEELY's.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Advice to Mothers.

Mrs. Winslows Soothing Syrup for chil- dren teething is the prescription of one of the best female nurses and physicians in the United States, and has been used for forty years with. never failing success by millions of mothers for their children During the process of teething it's value is incaleulable It relieves the child from pain, cures dysen- tery and diarrhoea, gripping in the bowels and wind collie. By giving health to the child it rests the mother. Price 25c bottle.
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Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
F. M. BROWN & CO. VEN TORY FER!

All Odds and Ends, Remnants Broken Dozens, Etc. brought front and will be sold at great sacri flee Low prices dull times; the crowds of thrOng store daily this eec tuaIIy. propose only to continue efforts, to them, and, low the prices last week. they will be this week. We have tn goods rather have the money, and the prices we shall make that pretty thoroughly determined to getit the departments fol- lows will be found a line OfunexampIed offerings
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
LOCAL POLITICS.

Hamden RepubIicans-BranfO Re- pubItcans' Flag Raising Last Night An Enthusiastic Meeting-DemO- cratic, VandaItsm-Democra of Bir- mingham Raise a Flag.
 The Hamden Republicans have a grand rally tonight at Warmers Hall. Addresses will be made by Hon. N. D. Sperry and John S. Fowler, clerk of the Court of Common Pleas.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13

Twenty-one inch all silk colored brocades Ut 30 cents yard, reduced from st.25, st
 BOLTON & NEELY's.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13

Good health is the greatest of fortunea. no remedy has 90 often restored this prize t5 the suffering as Hoods Sarsaparilla. Try it.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
Learn fn SW
Shtrts NIade to NIeasure

at the Russian bath establishment. Lessons given. E. KRAUss, 1S9 York street.
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Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13

Ptmples, FreckIes, BIackheads.
 Do you want them permanently eradicated? F'PearIs White G1ycerine" will certainly do it and leave most beautiful skin, clear, healthful and brilliant. jy28 3teod 1tw
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13
August 13, 1884.
Special 9ntices.
Special aautires.

NnkT Old Company and Sugar Loaf LEHIGH HI adm G nTENaNG .n, and GUmEERI Ea AND WOOD U OO4441sa"eo ana spnI m convenient Iengths
 
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Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13

Ladies' silk wraps at half the original cost at BOLTON & NEELY's.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-13

Doctors are getting more and more into the habit of prescribing proprietary medicines in their practice, especially that known as Hunts Kidney and Liver1 Remedy for dis cases of the kidneys, liver and bladder. They know from experience that it is of more value in such diseases than any prescription they can write. Aug11eod6ew 1w.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-04-15

Twenty three years ago last evening
the slantin9 sun rays fell upon dis
mantled fort and torn and tramplsd
emblem, while above the ramparts from
which had, during two days Of fierce
conflict, hoated the banner Of this Re
public, there swayed in the breeze An
unfamiliar ensign. Fort Sumter had
surrendered, the Stars and Stripes las
draggled and trampled under the fee,
of men born and bred under its shadow
while upreared in pride of conquest,
oheered by recreant sons of a great and
generous government, there swung from
staff and battlement, an emblem Of dis
migration. To what conflict Was the
madnt 50 Of these men a prelude. How
impotent were they to see and realize
the vast results, the horrors, victories.
glories. sorrows, the mighty transfprma-
tons which should follow that rash act.
1t marked an epoch in the history o.
this nation and the world. Out Of il
came freedom, unity and manifold pros
perity. From its blood and carnage
came emancipation TO race. Out Of
the struggle following, there emerged q
Nation.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-04-15

PATSY CARROLL AND PALS IN JAIL
The notorious little Patsy Carroll and
his pals. Frank Hermanson and Frank
Wallace. three of the boys who
broke into house at Lake Union
few days ago and stole $3.50, We're
tried in Justice Cams court Yesterday
and sentenced to - days in jail. The
foar.h boy, John Davy. was discharged
for the present, his mother having re :
funded the money stolen by the BOYS.
Ibere seems to be no salvation for these
youthful thieves. Patsy is an old Offend
or, though only ab ut Ii years of age.
he was born thief, and what is bred
IN the bone Is sure to crop ont sooner or
later in the flesh. The other bows are
about his age, and are equally as bad
as Patsy, though not quite 80 we'll known
and notorious as he. What shall be
done with these boys, is a very serious
and important question for our people
to answer. 1t will be suicidal to turn
them loose upon the streets again, as
they are liable to commit murder, or do
any other terrible crime. in their en-
deavors to get a living without working
for Is. Their parents do not seem able
to take care of these Ramins, aud il the
public must do 1t, the sooner they know
thst Is the case the better,
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-04-15
COMMON CARRIERs.

Yesterday Chief Justice Greene rem
dered q decision in the case OF Wells,
Fargo d Co. rs. the Northern Pacific
Railroad Company. The decision IS
is very lengthy and comprehensive. 1t
affirns the common law rule as TO the
duties of common carriers, which for
bids DETERMINATIONS between persons,
and compels carriers to perforsa like
service for all on equal terms. Itgrants
a perpetual injunction compelling the
| Northern Pacific Railroad Company TO
afford the same facilities to Wells, Far
90 & Co. as to any other express COM
pany on equal terms. The case grew
ont of the refusal Of the defendant t.
transport express matter OF plaintiff
over it's lines of railroad, and is the out
growth of an attempt to discriminate IL
favor Of the Northern Pacific Express
Company, an odshoot of the Northern
Pacific Railroad Company. Not bavins
at hand the decision, we are unable +
give either the syllabus or a digest OF 1t
contents. 1t is amply supported b,
authority. After while, perhaps thi
company, as we'll as others, may realiz
the fac, that the public have some right
which it will be compelled to respect
Its attitude IN this matter was higt
handed from the outset, and it is fortu
Z nate for the public that in this case
ran against a stubborn corporation full
Q Supplied with the sinews of war. III
: decision will set at rest many dispute
I points, and throw food of light upo
o the relations Of railroad corporations
the public 10 their vocation of connie
carriers.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-04-15
DAILY PoST-|NTEluGEnCER


The delinoaent tax list of Thurston |
County occupies six columns OF the
Olympia Transcript in which It -
printed. Of these, five columns are
given up to description Of property
O wned by the Northern Pacific Railroad
Company. The delinquent tax list OF
Lewis County occupies eight columns
of the Nugget. OF these over seven col
umna are devoted to description OF
property owned and claimed by that
corporation. The major portion OF this
property is land claimed to have been
earned by building the kalama- Tacoma
sacrion of the Northern Pacific Rail
road. completed in 1873. In the assess
ment in Lewis County only the "equis
able title or interest," of the Northern
Pacific Company is assessed, "she claim
or interest of the United States having
been entirely excluded from this assess
ment and valuation and the cost of sur
veying, selecting and conveying each
of said tracts Of land having beer
deducted respectively from the
full cost of the same" Int
notice of sale in Thurston county does
not state whether or not similar ceurs'
! was pursued by the Assessor in valuin'
Northern Pacific property therein stu
ated. Every private citizen OF thos
two counties and all others in this Ter
ritory are compelled to pay taxes. If no
rich enough to litigats, each must do s.
before they are delinquent or paw
penalty for delay. This company, how
ever, by refusal and delay, being a larR
owner, can clog the wheels of govern
ment. Il does more. 1t goes bt
fore the Legislature and procures tn
passage of q law making it favore
property owner, institutinR al its suf
pestion and for it's benefit a ssparat
and unfair method of taxation, a lnetf
cd which, In conflict with the organi
law, allows it to pay tax on revenu
while others pay tax on property. r.
cry owner Of q quarter section ndjolI
ing those claimed by this corporation
Bays taxes. Its policy is modelled aft
that of the other land grant roads
this particular, and il at once devoid {
honesty and an oppression upon 9TH
property owners.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-04-15

Our neighbors of Tacoma have been
heavy sufferers by fire. A loss OF $780,
GOO or more has been entailed. much OF
which is reported as uninsured. We
sincerely sympathize with sur sister
CITY. 1t will not retard her growth
materially but will cause much incon
venience. Tacoma needs good sys'
tenn of water works and n we'll organized
and equipped fire department. She hal
grown rapidly and the facilities for ex
tineuishing fires have not kept pace
with the requirements for safety OF
property. These will probably now bt
promptly provided.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-04-15

The Walia Walia Enisn wants mass
meetings called to endorse Delegate
Brents' scheme for giving the Northern
Pacific Railroad Company all'the lands
claimed by them. save only those be-
tween Wallula and Portland. Ar
this would give that company only
about 3O,OOO,OO0 a,res more land than
it is entitled to, embracing in this Ter
ritory, the most valuable lands therein
the animus Of the Union should not bt
hard to perceive. The Union should gt
ahead and call it's mass meetings
They will be doubtless enthusiastically,
atte9ded-by officers Of the railroad
and corporation lackeys.