Morning journal and courier., 1886-07-23
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 The Domestic Manufacturing company | held their annual meeting yesterday and it was voted to build factory for their busi ness. The new factory will be erected on the corner of Cherry and Silk streets. It | will be of wood, 35x10O feet and four stories high. The work will begin soon as possi ble and it is expected that it will be ready for occupancy by September l.
 J. c. Roach, T. F. Paden and J. Brennan are 8 committee of the Young Mems T. A. B. and l. society to arrange for an excursion to Glen Island.
 Charles E. Mount, better known as Charles Everett, has gone to Woodstown, N. J., to live.
 Assistant Postmaster Cowles is taking his 1 annual vacation.
 Mrs. Nellie Reynolds, who has been visit ing at H. Norton's, started on Tuesday for San Francisco, Cal. | The "Mikado entertainment commences | tonight at the Town hall and will continue tomorrow evening. The entertainment will | contain many sharp local hits and will be | greatly enjoyed by all who attend. Madison. l A SURPRISE FOR MIR. SCRANTON AND ONE FOR l HIS NEIGHBoRs.
 MADISON, July 22.-Rev. Mir. Woodworth | of Berlin, who is spending few days at the
 
 church last Sunday morning. The thunder shower which passed over this | town on Sunday afternoon was terrific. Cap | tain Hoyt's barn struck by the lightning, 1 the flagstaff was torn off and one COW killed 1 The liberty pole standing in the center of | the green was also struck and shivered into a | thousand pieces. Nothing remains to mark l the spot but stump about ten feet high. l Large pieces were driven three feet into the | earth. It was the most severe storm that l has visited the place for years. MT. Thomas Scranton while riding through l North Madison stopped under the spreading | boughs of cherry tree to test the fruit. Un- | fortunately for him his horse started, letting him fall upon board fence. MT. s. came home with the impression that about two | of his ribs were broken and that l he had sustained other injuries, | too numerous to mention. The report was | rapidly circulated and host of friends were anxiously inquiring after his physical vel fare the next day. when he made his appear 1 ance on his moving machine only little the worse for his contact with the fence. The | cherries, we learn on good authority, were excellent.
 MT. Ralph B. Goddard, of New York, is spending his vacation in town. MT. Fondy and family have moved into the pleasant house owned by Mrs. How'd, of New Haven.
 The Hammonassett House is open for the summer under the efficient management of Mir. Hastings.
 General State News.
 DIR. ALMY.
 It is reported that Dr. L. B. Amy, of Nor wich, will be appointed surgeon of the Third regiment.
 MADE SEPARATE.
 Bishop McMahon has made separate par lsh of Broad Brook and appointed the Rev. M. Daley, formerly of New Haven, pastor.
 PROFESSORS IGNORED. At the meeting of the American Phi1o1ogi- cal association at Ithaca, N. Y., Professor Thomas D. Seymour, of New Haven, was elected vice president and Professor Whitney 8 member of the executive committee.
 VERY ILL. Miss E. A. Landfear of Meriden. State or ganizer of the w. c. T. U., is very low and unconscious at Mrs. Alvord's in Torrington. Two weeks ago she went there to lecture. It was very hot day and she was overcome by the heat, and has since been very sick.
 PosTMAsTERs. The following fourth class postmasters were appointed on Wednesday by the Presi- dent: Henry E. Sanford at Cornwall and Gil bert s. Williams at Mansfield Center.
 PoETIcAL. The Norwalk Gazette tells an old story thus: If you're looking for something that you haven't got, or if you have something you wish you had not; or if you're 8 baker and always in knead or want good horse with both muscle and speed; if you're looking for servants, black, white or Italian; if you've live stock to sell, from a hen to a stallion; if cash you would borrow, or have it to loan; if you're anxious to purchase a home of your own-you- can sell what you've got, what you want you can get, if you'll just advertise for it in the Gazette. A German lad fell through the elevator at Whites mill at Rockville Tuesday and was so badly hurt that he died before the doctor could reach him.
 AFTER 23 YEARS The Rev. MT. Long, after an absence of twenty-three years has spent few days in Mystic looking up some of his old par ishioners of the Congregational church. He was a popular and useful pastor and after pastorates and missionary labors covering a l period off fifty years he breaches with the ] clear enunciation and vigor of youth.
 FOR MUTEs. 1 Whipple's Home School for Mutes has l changed hands,, The school and good will l go to outside parties. The property remains 1 with Frank Whipple, who has made suc- | cess of the school. It is rumored that others l may engage in similar work and perhaps | another school be opened in this vicinity.
 FAITHFUL. William H. Mason who has been stamp clerk in the Waterbury postofice for four teen years, is to retire, and the American gives him high praise when it says that in this time he has never grown growly neg ligent like many public servants.
 INSIDE IT.
 The fish commission spent during the fs- cal year 1885 only S7, ,930 of the appropria- tion by the State of $S, ,450 and will turn the balance over to the State treasurer. The commission cost the State $S, $50 for the year 1884-5.
 A TEN MILLER.
 A pub1ic-spirited Winsted man left several dollars to be used for some one public improvement and 10 mile boulevard | around Long lake, which it is said will be the finest in New England, will be built with the money.
 List of Patents. List of patents issued from the U S. Patent of flee for the week ending July 20 for the State of Connecticut, furnished from the office of John E. Earle, solicitor of patents, New Haven. Conn.,:
 [. F. Eaton. Meriden, backing box holder E l; Ellis, New Haven, making buttons. T. Fowler, Shelton, assignor one-half to T. B. De Forest, nail driving machlne-two patents J; M Keene, Wauregan, apparatus for camping L. s. Lewis, East Hartford, ssignor to G. S. Mil er, fire extinguisher> Bridgeport folder for covering stays G. ". Palmer, assignor to C. B. Watkins, South Norwalk, rowlock
 c. Teske, Windsor, watch movement holder A. Wick. Mount Carmel, velocipede A. G. Warehouse, assgnor to Warehouse Elec- l ric and Manufacturing company, electric lamp. l R. B. West, Guilford, photog raphic printing-two patents.
 List of Letters Remaining in the New Haven postofice, New Ha- zen county, State of Connecticut, Wednesday, July 21, 18s6
 LADIES' LIST. 8-Mrs. Bckwell.
 F-Hattie F. Ford.
 H-Mary Hall, Margaret Howard Mrs. Syvin Ives