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Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
Their Golden Wedding.

The golden wedding of Professor and Mrs. Henry N. Day, of 956 Chapel street, was celebrated Tuesday by about seventy five friends of the venerable couple. Among these present were ex-Governor w. w. Hop pin of Rhode Island, Professors Hoppin, Peck, Fisher, George E. Day and Dr. Bras tow. Professor Day lived twenty-four years in Ohio, where he was instructor and pro- lessor in the Western Reserve college, and for time had charge of female seminary. Twenty-Five years ago he returned to New Haven with his wife, upon the death of her parents, and began his residence in the house he now occupies.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
More Recent Real Estate Sales. Adds4sor,n al r.oonr,& ronl fo ro,,nfa,-o

Additional recent real estate transfers are as follows:
 Levi Dorman to Lizzie L. Caldwell, 50 feet north side Dorman street.
 Patrick Hickey to Peter Eagan. 30 feet north siue Adeine street.
 Maria Carberry, to Frederick Chatfield, 30 feet east side York street.
 Ex-Mayor Henry c. Lewis to ex-Governor H. B. Bigelow, 36 feet south side Wooster street. Henry B. Chatfield to Frederick Chatfield, 20 feet east side York street.
 Police Commissioner Franklin H. Hart trustee to James Tate, 50 feet east side First avenue. William H. Parker to Frederick s. Parker, 5O feet south side Court street where Cassdys stables 
 William H. Parker to Frederick s. Parker, 50 feet east side Court street, being the block where the New Haven Paper company and the Morning News 
 Peck Sperry ct. al. to Sarah B. Leffingwel, 5C feet north side Trumbull street.
 Joseph c. Miller to Andrew P Hemngson, feet east side Porter street.
 W. E. Munsen to John H. Karney, 112 feet west side Howard avenue
 Richard w. Armstrong ct to Esther M. Hol comb, 50 feet south side Oak street.
 Robert Brown ct uX. to Emily A. Smith, 40 feet north side Rosette street.
 John E. Healey to Charles Bigelow, jr, ne-half of 20 feet north side Ed street.
 James s. Bowen to Edward M. Ufford, 60 feet west side Canal street.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
A Miserable Game.

The Meridens defeated the Yale nine in a wretchedly played game yesterday. Score: Meridens, runs 9, hits 1920, errors 5. Yale, runs 3, hits s-9, errors 5. Vinton and Kel- Iogg were Yale's apology for battery and the listless play of the rest of the nine is in some measure due to their poor work. The oolored second baseman of the Meridens made base hit every time he came to the bat, one being two bagger.
 The freshmen nine were defeated in Bridpeport 13 to g.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
Change of Insurance Agency;

As will be seen in another column, the agencies of the Royal Insurance company, Germania Insurance company and Pennsyl- vania Insurance company, lately represented at the agency of Messrs. Frisbie, Chase & O., have been transferred in the interests of the widow of the late Fred A. Chase to the agency of Messrs. J. G. & J. O. North, who will conduct hereafter the business of these companies in New Haven, Conn. By the ad dition of these companies to the list of com panies already represented at North's agency it gives them seven of the eleven American companies having the largest capital and surplus and also three of the four strongest foreign companies in this country.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
A Basket Festival at Good Samaritans'
 Hall Tonight.

This evening at Good Samaritan hall the Good Samaritans will hold another one ot their pleasing basket festivals, and, as they express it, have good time. The admission will be free and each one will buy basket of lunch, to be shared with the lady whose name is found in card on the inside. Be- sides there will be instrumental music by A. Lubenow and w. H. Clark, vocal music by C. Mooney and harmonica quartette.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
THE SOLDIERS RECORD. The work Commenced at she Adj jutani
 Generals O@1ce.

The work of correcting the record of Con necticut volunteers as authorized by the leg islature this year has been commenced at tht adjutant-general's office under the supervis ion of Assistant Adjutant-GeneralW White The corps of assistants now engaged is com posed of Charles E. Nettleton, stenographel and type writer, Charles F. Sumner of Bol- ton, Lorenzo D. Converse, Theodore Palmer of New Haven, John G. Graf of Hartford Leverett K. Seymour of Hartford, William G. Knowles of Hartford, and Hiram T. Peck of New Haven, who is outside doing compil- ation work. For the present the pay is & per diem for each clerk
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
Large Policy Promptly Paid.

A Large Policy Promptly Paid.
 The following letter was written by the administrator of the late Henry c. Griggs, in reply to that of General Gurney, enclos- ing the check for $2O,O00, in payment of the insurance policy on MT. Griggs' life, made by the New York Life Insurance company: WATERBURY, April 26, 1886. A. L. Gurney, general agent New York Life
 Insurance company, 911 Chapel street,
 New Haven, Conn:
 Dear sir-Yours of the 24th inst, with check of the New York Life Insurance company for $20,0OO in payment of the policies of that company on the life of the late Henry 0. Griggs, is received. AS the proofs of death were made on the 23d I am surprised to receive check dated the 24th for the full amount insured, and I take pleasure in commenting your company for it's prompt and satisfactory settlement. LOUIS D. GRIGGs, Administrator.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
Eaat Rnck Park.

The wild flowers are beginning to appear and buds and blossoms quite numerous on East Rock Park. A dozen small pleasure parties were enjoying themselves at the Park yesterday. The State street horse cars now run Sundays again on the summer time table, beginning last Sunday. The cars run every half hour Sundays, beginning at 10 o'clock and the last car leaving corner of Church and Chapel street at in the evening.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
Married fin Troy.

MT. Frederick D. Ingham, long connect ed with the postofice service of this city, having been very popular and highly es- teemed letter carrier for years, was united in marriage in West Troy, New York, yesterday noon, in the Ohio street church, to Ethalinda, daughter of Mrs. Anna Ward. The happy pair left on bridal trip. Both bride and groom have a large circle of friends and we'll wishers
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
The City Hotel Under New manag

Yesterday the movable goods in the City Hotel, which has so long been run by MT. and Mrs. Harry Flynn. .were disposed of at auction, and after May 1 the hotel will be run by Thomas McCaffrey, for many years the hotel clerk there. MT. Flynn, who has been for some time an invalid, yesterday was. taken to the insane retreat at Middletown for treat ment
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
Of Middletown.

Charles E. Warner, son of the Hon. Sam, uel L. Warner, will sail for New York, May 1st, on @ clipper ship, on visit to Holland. August.
 MT. E. K. Hubbard was elected vice presi- dent of the Middletown National bank Tues day to fill President Copeland's place while he is in Europe.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
Juvenile Ease Ball PlaYers

In an exciting game of base ball played yesterday on the Cottage street grounds, Cap tain Peter Conlin's nine vanquished "Den- ny" Murray's nine. Captain Peter Conlin now issues sweeping challenge to any nine composed of boys not over eleven years of age to meet his boys and get some points from them as to how base ball is played.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
Al Narrow Escape.

Yesterday morning while MT. B. Rogow' ski, the Chapel street milliner, was driving over the Fair street bridge towards Union street, the harness broke and the horse start
 ed to run, upsetting the carriage and throw
 jug MT. Rogowski out. He, however, held
 firmly to the reins and prevented further damage Mir. Rogowski was uniniured.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
Found Dead In Bea-An IRvestigat1

HARTFORD, April 2a.-Mary Mahon, alias Ida Locke, of this city, was found dead in bed in the Callendar block, GA Morgan street, about o'clock this morning. The cause of the woman's death is unknown, as the people living in the block tell many diff ferent stories about how she came to her death. An inquest will be held.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
Y. M. c. A Lecture to Young Men.

Dr. I. de Yer Warner, of Bridgeport, gave to large audience of young men last night most plain and practical talk upon physio- logical topics. Dr. Warner, though manu- facturer at present, spent twelve years of his life in the study of diseases of young men, and his talk was one that could not fail to benefit anyone of the sex; full of vital infor- nation and practical common sense.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
AnEnterprisIng Young Editor

Eddie Beach. son of Superintendent Beach of the Naugatuck railroad is showing considerable progressiveness for an amateur editor. In recent issue of his paper, the Waterbury Mail, he printed cut illustrating the mode of transporting the mail on horse back 100 years ago. In his last issue he an- nounces' that new postal car with all modern conveniences, will be put on the Naugatuck road in June, thus getting a ''beat" on his professional contemporaries.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
Funeral of Hon. Amos S. Treat.

The pallbearers at the funeral of the late Hon. Amos s. Treat in Bridgeport Tuesday afternoon were Chief Justice Park, Judge Beardsley, w. R. Higby, Hon. William D. Bishop, S. c. Trubee and Stephen J. Platter son. Beside the legal profession many of Bridgeport's large corporations were repre- sented in the mourning assemblage. The members of the Fairfield county bar attend ed in a body. There WAS very large display of floral tributes. The interment was in Mountain Grnva canatarH
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
Golden Rule Ranquet.

About fifty members of the Golden Rule encampment, I. o. o. F., attended the an nual banquet of that lodge held at their lodge rooms in the Glebe building last eve ming. Short speeches were made by G. N. Moses, Chief Hendrick and others
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
NEW HAVEN, CONN.
Thursday, April 99, 1886.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DA7

Ayers Hair Vig0r-At Druggists. Change of Insurance Agency-F A. Chase Columbia Glee Club-Carll's Opera House. Dividend-Townsend Savings Bank. For Rent-Front Room-19S Meadow Street For Rent-Store-A D. For -HouseS-Hooker & Warren. For Rent-Rooms-68 Howe Street. For Rent-House-75 Howe Street. For Rent-Ho0seS-B. L. Lambert. For Sale-Business-P O. Box 675. For Sale-Chamber Suite-F. A. 0tearns For Sale-Saloon-M. Kahn & Son. Probate Notice Estate of Oliu H. Burnham. Salvation On-At Druggists.
 The Largest Weeks Business-C E. Longley & Co Wanted -Engag gements-126 Park Street. Wanted-Carriage Smiths-J. T. Gurney. Wanted-Milliners-F. M. Brown & Co. Wanted-Situation-3 -39 Broad Street. Wanted-Situation-1 Wooster Street. Wanted-S -Situation-20 Wooster Street. Wanted-Situation-1 College Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29

MT. s. s. Bishop of 633 State street, father of Sergeant Lent Bishop of the police force, has arrived home from a seven months so- journ with his daughter in Missouri. Dur ing his absence he had an attack of illness, but returns in his usual health.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29


 The Jolly Jowlers are pleasing large houses nightly by their rollicking entertain ment. It is a bright performance and worthy of large patronage during the week.
 COLUMBIA COLLEGE GLEE CLUB.
 On next Monday evening the Columbia college glee club, of New York city, will ap- pear at Carll's Opera House. They will pre- sent new and attractive programme con- sisting of warbles, glees, college songs, negro melodies and banjo duets. The Yonkers Gazette says of them: ftThe members of the club possess good voices and show much talent and careful training. MT. L. Smith not only warbles well, but has 6 hute-like whistle which won for him the applause of was strikingly characteristic of the genuine negro" Tickets are now on sale at Loomis'
 NEW HAVEN OPERA HOUSE.
 This evening at this opera house the fa- nous Irish comedian Joseph Murphy will ap- pear in 'tShaun Shue," and tomorrow and Saturday evenings and Saturday afternoon in "Kerry Cow" Of ''Shaun Rhue" the Boston Daily Advertiser says: "Shaun Rhue, {" an Irish drama that has been seen in this city before, was produced at the Howard Athenum last evening by 8 company that, with few exceptions, has become identified with all it's recent presentations. The dual role of Larry Donovan and ''Shaun Rhue" is played by Mir. Joseph Murphy, comedian and vocalist of no mean parts, whose just conception of Irish character in this and oth- CT plays has already been recognized in these columns.
 Incomparably the best-Hubinger's Elas-
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
Purtfv Your RIooa

Among spring preparations, do not neglect that which is most important of aH-your own body. During the winter the blood ab- sorbs many impurities, which if not expelled are liable to break out in scrofula or other disease. The best spring medicine is Hoods SarsaparilIa. It expels every impurity from the blood and gives strength to every fune- ton of the body. Sold by all druggists.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29

Twas confined to my bed with rheumatism and was almost helpless. To satisfy friend I tried Athlophoros. I used three bottles and was entirely cured, the pain and the swelling disappearing. Jennie Pr@ger, Congress avenue and Commerce street, New Haven, Conn.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
New York Physicians.

Many of the leading physicians of New York are discussing the propriety of admitting the Moxie Nerve Food Into their regular practice, as it is harmless food and found to be able to prevent re lapses on chronic cases helped by medicine It has
 lately been put to the and found to have stopped number of cases of paralysis and Bright's disease in the first stages and it is well known that these originate from depleted nerve force 2tawaw
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
OBITUARY.
Death of Mrs. Maria c. Beecher, One of the Oldest Members of Center Church.

Death of Mrs. Maria c. Beecher, One
 of the Oldest Members of Center
 Church.
 A large circle of friends will mourn the death of Mrs. Maria c. Beecher, widow of the late John D. Beecher, who died last night at ii o'clock at the residence of her sister, Mrs Benham, widow of the late John H. Benham, in Whitneyville. Deceased was g most estimab1e lady, very highly esteemed by all who knew her. She was taken i'll 8 week ago Friday with severe attack of pleurisy, which greatly prostrated her and she had not strength to rally. She was in her sixty-ninth year. She was one of the oldest members of Center church, having been 8 member about fifty years. Her hus- band, John D. Beecher, was for thirty years or more leading stove dealer in this city. He founded the store where the Crane & Franklin Stove company is now is. After him Mr. Charles Winship, brother of Mrs. Beecher, was proprietor, and later Jesse Cud- worth, jr., and other firms successfully con- ducted the same branch of business at this store. The father, James Winship, of the late Mrs. Beecher, was one of the builders of Center church edifice and was long a lead ing mason builder of this city. The deceased lady leaves one son, MT. w. H. Beecher, the merchant on Elm street, near Broadway, her only surviving child; one sister, Mrs. Ben ham, and three brothers, Leonard Winship, we'll known and prominent citizen of this city; Charles Winship, now wealthy real estate owner in Minneapolis, and James Winship, prominent lawyer of Buffalo.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
The Late Rev. Dr. Carmodv,

Bishop McMahon of the Hartford diocese, exeeutor of the will of the late Rev. Dr. Car mody, has arranged to give the new Catholic church in New Britain $500 for a new altar This sum may perhaps be added to, making a still more expensiYa altar
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
New Camps.
New Pa.tor For St. Marv,s

A new camp Sons of Veterans was start ed in Mystic last evening. One will b' formed in New London this evening.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
WEATHER RECORD.
INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.

INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.
 WAR DEPARTMENT, OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL SERVICE, WASHINGTON, D. C., April s9, 1886, a. m. J For New England: Slightly cooler northe ast winds, light rains.
 For the Middle States: Easterly winds, lower temperature, fair weather, followed by rains.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29

Rumor says either Rev. Father Kennedy of Birmingham, Rev. Father Kelly of Bridgeport, will this week be appointed pas tor of St. Mary's church, this city.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
SIT. MARGARET,s GUILD

Of Christ Church Hold g Sale of
 Fancy Articles.
 The ladies of St. Margarets guild of Christ church held sale of fancy articles at the residence of MT. L. R. Gildersleeve, No. 1S2 Whalley avenue, yesterday after noon and last evening that netted them quite large sum, which is to be used for church n11rDosas
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
ANew Factory In Soutbfngton.

John N. Pickering. for mum Der of years in the employment of R. E. Hitchcock & Co. of Waterbury, is about to go into the paper box business at Southington. MT. Pickering is so have brick building 27x50, three sto- ries and basement. The foundations are now ready and the building will be occu pied
 about May 15.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
Entertainments.

A "Brave Woman" as produced at the museum this week is drawing large houses daily.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29

N0tice-W. c. Gardiner.
 Having severed my connection with Meigs & Co.,, formerly J. c. Johnson & Co.,, where have been located for several years, with pleasure inform my friends and acquaintan- ces that have associated myself with c. E. Longley 6 Co.,, where I shall be pleased to see all my old and many new customers. can now offer you stock from which to Sc. lect many times larger and more varied than heretofore, and that too at rock-bottom prices. Thanking you for the past favors and soliciting a continuance of the same, remain very truly yours,
 ap16 If W. c. GARDNER.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29

L. Kimbell, M. D., surgeon, chiropodist and specialist, is well known in New Haven, and we can recommend him to the public. See his advertisement. ap 15 If See Johnson and Bro. 's ady't on 3rd paee-
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
FooItnR with a Pistol.

On Monday morning in Westport as Ossie Cammann, a boy about thirteen years of age, was fooling with pistol it was discharged and the ball lodged in his right hand whence the doctor extracted it.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
This is a Free Country. [Cut Sf American flag, ]
 Boycott the COURIRR.

Boycott the JOURNAL AND COURIER.
 Per request of Knights of Labor.
 And did then and there said circular means to intimidate said Mendel Freedman with intent to compel said Men del & Freedman against their will to abstain from advertising their said business in the JOURNAL AND COURIER, newspaper published in said city of New Haven, which advertising the said Mendel S Freedman therein and there had legal right to do against the peace of the State, of evil example
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
weddinxsIn AnsOnfa.

Two weddings took place at the Catholic church Monday in Ansonia, the contract ing parties being Daniel Roberts and Miss Louise Gafney, also R. W. Hennessey and Mrs. D. A. Ryan. The wedding of Michael Prendergast and Miss Mary O'Connell took place yesterday from the same church.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29

Ayers Hair Vigor restores gray hair to its original color, makes it vigorous and abund-
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
Trade At The Peoples stor

Trade At The Peoples Store. Simsbury Creamery Butter 33c lb, New Tub Butter, very fine, soc Sugar market unsettled and advancing. Special Sale on New Orleans Molasses. SIC gal. fancy goods (price this week only). 25c per gal buys fine old Vinegar. 3Sc buys Bakers Chocolate. 24c buys Bakers Breakfast Cocoa Gin tins) 90c buys extra Edam Cheese. 16c buys box Cox's Gelatine. 16c buys French Peas.
 10c buys DomesSB Peas
 The ElberOn Flour Has NO Equal. We study the interests of the people, consequent y it will be to the interest of every careful house. keeper to trade at
 @. WV. NNILIS'.
 382 STATE STREET,
 wEHE PEOPLES STOREI
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
Teachers, Summer school.

The Connecticut Summer School for Teachers will hold it's first session at Mantle for two weeks, commencing July 6 and end ing July 21. There will be no charge for tuition and profitable vacation be en- joyed at 8 pleasant seaside resort where board can be obtained for from $5 to $8 per week. The studies will include primary and advanced courses in reading, writing, num- Der, arithmetic, geography, history, language, physiology, drawing and other branches. Charles D. Hine, secretary of the State Board of Education at Hartford, can give all re- quired information on the subject.
 Salvation Oil is the greatest cure on earth for pain. This invaluable liniment routs and banishes all bodily pain instantly, and costs only twenty-five cents a bottle.
 Work executed with Elastic starch is un- rivalIad
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29

The ladies pronounce Elastic starch "just perfect"
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29
NotIce-W. e. Gardiner,

Henry Schoenhals, foreman Henry Krug Packing Co.,, St. Joseph Mo. uses Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil best. ap26 d&w1w
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29

Our immense sales of Millinery during the past week have gone beyond our most sanguine expectations. Our neighbors are making fran tic but useless efforts to regain lost ground
 It is of no avail, for the ladies have quick and low prices. The days of exorbitant charges for Millinery are past in New Haven, for establishment has become an institu- tion-and the most popular one. We mean to keep faith with the public and shall continue our policy, auspiciousy begun. of selling only desirable goods at low prices. No trying with us to see how much we can get for Millinery. We study the interests of our customers in see ing how LOW we can sell. Our SPECIAL SALE of
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29

Incomparably the best-Hubinger's Elas-
 tic starch,
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29

Work executed with Elastic starch is un- rivalled,
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29

The Elastic starch has no competitor.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-04-29

Elastic starch gains in popularity daily.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-08-29
GAINEsVIILE.
Must Have Been Incendihry-- state
Convention Settled IT. competitive Drili

Must Have been Incendiary The State
Convention Settled tt Competitive Drili
special 70 The Gazette.
GnNEsviLLE, TEX, Aug, 2s.--At an
early hour this morning the residence Of
II. j. Parish, situated Ia the eastern part
OF the city, took fire and burned, together
with all HIS household goods. There was
nobody on the premises ~ the time, and
the origin OF the Gre IS mystery. Loss
about $1,000. Insurance, IL Is learned, IS
$500
The so-cnlled Democratic executive
committee appointed by the county con
yention Of July 81, met yesterday end
made proposition that the
matier be submitted 20 vote
OF the people 70 determine which ~
the proper county committee Tho
state convention after very thorough
investigation decided that matter by seat.
Ing the del gates appointed BY the last
conyeniion,and their decision y regarded
as fnai.
A musical entertainment viii shortly
be given for the benefit Of the drought
sufferers. The best taieat Ia the city
have elgnided their Willingness TO assist
Bnd Manager George Yates tenders the
opera,housc free.
Az the competitive drill last night Of the
Gainesville Rifles the forline medal wae
won by sergt. y y. Epperson.