Morning journal and courier., 1886-09-11
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

Weston's paper, used in books, at Dor mans.
 Rents collected promptly at HIP. Hoadley's. city yesterday.
 Crabs are still being caught in considera- ble numbers in Mill river.
 The Quinnipiac juvenile temple, Fair Ha- ven, will reopen it's meetings tomorrow.
 The Middletown Wheel club took posses sion of their new and handsome rooms last night.
 Manager Wall enacted the prominent role of Shaun in the beautiful play of "Arrah na Pogue" sixty-seven nights in California.
 A note of Madison man for $150, paid last week, was given in 1882 and interest to the amount of $4S3 75 had been paid on it.
 The travel over the Consolidated road has been very heavy for the past few days on account of so many people returning home from their vacations. --.-.-..-.
 Sperry & Barnes burned works are nearly restored. Many of the floors have been laid with asphalt by the New Haven Concrete company, a large surface in all.
 The Hubingers of State street, who made money in salt, have remodeled and greatly improved two residences on Elm street, op- posite the town farm, and are occupying them.
 Some imaginative Bridgeport people de- clare that two distinct but light shocks of earthquake were felt in the lower part of East Bridgeport about 2:30 o'clock Wednes- day afternoon.
 The Gilbert Clock company of Winsted are laying foundation for large ware house in addition to their present works. They will also build bridge across the river above the factory.
 The Old We'll Hook and Ladder company of South Norwalk have voted to accept Eagle Hose company's invitation and will go to Derby sixty strong on the 30th with Heine's band of South Norwalk.
 At Trinity M. E. church tomorrow even- ing the pastor, Rev. J. O. Peck, will deliver the first of series of half hour lectures to young men on "Success in Life," the subject of the first lecture being "A Seven Million Army"
 Randolph Linsley is the pioneer peach grower of Meriden and is reaping small fortune from his orchard this summer. At a low estimate he will pick two thousand eight hundred baskets, which will net him over 5000.
 The funeral of Isaac Woodman of Anso- mia, who died suddenly Wednesday evening of heart disease, occurred yesterday at the Methodist church at 10:30. The remains were taken to Stamford, MT. Woodman's former home, for interment.
 Yale college has issued very handsome pamphlet, an account of the exercises at the inauguration of President Dwight It in cludes the Latin congratulatory address of Professor Peck and the inaugural address of the new president. It is being distributed among the graduates of the college.
 The Foot Guard will have a banquet in Allyn Hall next Friday after the line of march shall have ended, at which their guests-the United Train of Artillery of corps of Troy and the sec- ond company of Foot Guard of New Haven have been invited. Laws is the caterer. Editor Bacon of the News read paper on "Boycotters and the Law" before the social science meeting at Saratoga this week in which he strongly opposed the boycott and said among other things: Merchants should disregard boycotts on particular manufac- turers, and though the first to do so suffer, here again the blood of the martyrs would | prove the seed of the church."