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The Portland daily press., 1888-01-30
CURRENT COMMENT.
STOOD IT WELL,
ALBANY Lournal.l

We read occasionally OF men dying at an
extreme age who have voted the Democratic
ticket for 60 or 70 years. When you think of
IL their touphness is remarkable
The Portland daily press., 1888-01-30

Hon. Henry B. Ceayes has definitely de-
termined to allow the use of his name as
candidate for Governor on the Republican
ticket. State Treasurer Burleigh aud Gov
ination, and it is likely that these three gen.
tlemen will be the contestants before the
convention, with possibly another name to
be introduced somewhat later.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
A SANE WOMAN INA mADHousE.

A DanBury Baker Charged With Putt
 ting Hfs Wife fin the NxiddIetoWn
 Asylum to Ges Her Oue Of the Way.
 DANBURY, April 27.-The Stone lunacy case, which came up for hearing and trial before the commission on lunacy in Bridge port to-day, is one which as the facts become revealed is creating profound interest. Mrs. Stone in company with Dr. Bill of Bridge port, an expert in lunacy, and other friends was brought into court this morning from the asylum at Middletown where she has been incarcerated for the last two months, as alleged on purchased certificate of 8 yell known Danbury physician. Among the wit nesses examined were Drs. Bill and Clark. The former has no doubt as to Mrs. Stones sanity Brewster, Tweedy and Scott ap- peared to defend the husband of Mrs. Stone, who is charged with having illegally con-
 fined his wife. Lawyer Taylor represents the prosecution. John Stone and wife have been residents of Danbury fifteen years, coming from England where bakery business & number of years, have amassed quite fortune and are owners of several stores. Two months ago Mrs. Stone was missing and it was subsequently learned that she was confined at Middletown. Mrs. Louis Peters, Mrs. Omsley and, other ladies took the matter in hand and have by public subscription collected nearly s100 with which to defend the case and release the unfortu- nate lady. Mrs. Stones friends profess to have ample evidence to prove that the certii- cate on which she was confined was secured by the gift of horse and buggy. Mrs.Stone is forty five years of age and the mother of seven children, one babe not three months old for ruf1inh GHo ia oII A young woman is alleged to be the cause of the troubla
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
HOW TO PROCURE N atural Sleep.

SIeeplessness, with restless and wakeful nights,
 followed by weak, tired and exhausted feeling on
 arising in the morning, sure forerunners of phy
 siql prostration and complete nervous exhaus-
 ton, ending in insanity. Thousands allow them
 selves to drift toward the awful verge of insanity
 without knowing that the feelings and sensations ing them to utter mental collapse and abso- lute prostration of nerve power. Save yourself
 from these terrible results while there is yet time by the of that wonderful nerve restorer, Dr. Greene's Nervura Nerve Tonic, which is purely vegetable remedy and perfectly harmless. It may be given to children the most delicate invalid without fear. It soothes calms and quiets the weakened irritated and over-excited nerves, pro.
 ducng perfect repose and refreshing natural sleep at the same time it mparts renewed life, strength vitality and vigor to ths nervous system and re stores the physical energies and powers to perfec health and strength
 have been troubled for the past ten years with what the doctors call nervous debility and dis turbed sleep or wakefulness at night took Dr. most gratifying sleeping as quietly as an in fant and feel that have a new lease of life For nervousness and sleeplessness never found
 any 'nin iAe It, 1s Afieck street, Hartford. Conn. Dr. Greene's Nervura Nerve Tonic.
 PRICE $1 PER BOTTLE. For Sale by All Druggtsts. The valuable book. Nervous Biseases-How to Cure Them" mailed free. Dr. Greene, the great specialist in and chronic diseases, may be consulted at his ofice 35 West 14th st. New York. personally or by letterl free of charge.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28

AsAA Elegant and commodous rents from May ssH 1st in the new building, 23 and 25 Edwards
 M. R. ENSCOE, anfe t2t 2i Exchange Building.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
RntertaInmenps.
NAT. GOODWIN.

The distinguished New York comedian, Nat o. Goodwin, and his excellent company will appear at the New Haven Opera House this afternoon and tonight. The programme will consist-of two comedies, "Lend Me Five Shillings'' and the English comedy, s'Turned Up." In both of these MT. Goodwin has substantiated the metropolitan verdict of him. He was known as 8 comedian of,rare ability there during the past season when he played these same comedies nearly @ whole season at the Bijou Theater. He had 8 crowded house last night.
 HEARTS OF OAK.
 The last performances of this admirable drama will be given this afternoon and to- night. This is James A. Herne's company and he plays the part of "Terry Denison." !" The company is an admirable one. No one should fail to see the Hearts of Oak"
 BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.
 The Boston Symphony orchestra will give concert at the Hyperion Monday night. This Wil be the last appearance here this sea. son of tAls famous orchestra. The soloists are Miss Eouise Meiaslinger and Franz Kueisel. Wilhelm Gericke is the conductor. LOUIS JAMES.
 One of tSs best dramatic events of the sea- son will be he engagement of Louis James and his fsantiful wife, Marie Vain wrioht at tb Naw Haven Opera House next Fr;5av andS Ntnraay. Gustave A. Mortimer is nasy ;n ,hsNXe5ig perfecting arrangements for their appes e.ee
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
Elks Enjoy Themselves.

The Elks held banquet after their benefit at the opera house last night There was delegation from Hartford present. The Hartford lodge presented the New Haven lodge and through them to Mir. Nat Coed win beautiful floral piece representing an Elk's head The New Haven lodge presented him with Il very elegant banner, on it was inscribed New Haven No. 25, with an elk's head twenty inches high worked in purple immortelles in the center, the banner back ground being of cape flowers from South
 Africa. The whole was bordered with Mare chal Neil, jacks and Mermet roses. The piece was forty-two inches high and was of an original design by DIckerman. There were present at the banquet MT. Goodman and other members of the company. MT. Frank Avery, Charles Buncs, Edward Graves,
 Robert Parks, L. P. Stark, Harry Pratt, Will
 liam o'Brien of Hartford, MT. George Sim mons, Mr. Whitney and MT. George White and ladies of Bridgeport. MT. Jack Hayes and Joe Maclean represented the Meriden 1o1pa
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
A Pr1ma Donna shoot. Herself. -..

LONDON, April 27.-Helene Crosmond, prima donna, committed suicide by shooting in cab in Piccadilly on Wednesday night. She had signed contract with Mir. Harris of the Drury Lane Opera company, but owing to misunderstanding she tore np the con- tract in fit of temper, Later she tried to reopen negotiations, but MT. Harris, mean time, had engaged substitute. The affair brought on 8 nervous illness and she nearly died from an overdose of 8 narcotic. Mrs. Crosmond was the daughter of Mme. Rachael. She was much respected in the profession, but had been unfortunate and was in strait ened circumstances. She married g wealthy city merchant who died soon after the mar riage. Mrs. Crosmond accompanied Colonel Mapleson on one of his American tours.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
YOUTHFUL GAYRTY.
Happy Juveniles at Loomis' Temple
 Many 0nIookers.

-
 Many 0nIo0kers.
 The Friday afternoon and Saturday morn ing's classes of Prot. A. NJ. Loomis held 8 german and reception at Loomis' Temple yes terday afternoon under the direction of Prof. Loomis. It was one of the most brilliant juvenile events that has taken place in the city during the season. From 4:30 until 7 o'clock the hall was filled with the gay pupils of the professor. The two classes combined number 107 misses and masters, and there were fully 300 people in the hall during the reception and german. Mallon's full orchestra furnished music. The first part of the programme included waltzes and polkas. And later the german included schottische and lanciers and many new figures were introduced.
 Last evening, from 7 to o'clock, the re- caption was continued by the older portion of the class, at which many we'll known society young ladies and gentlemen were present.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28

ENM One pair black Coach Horses, six years AS old, weight 250, kind and gentle in all har- HeSS; sold for want of use, as owners have gone abroad. Property of E. Henry Barnes.) Can be seen at SMEDLEY & SHEETS,
 ap20 If Stables l73 Brewery
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
The East ofthe Course,

Dr. Beardsley last evening gave his second
 lecture to ladies only. The course has been
 very interesting. This evening he will give the last of the course in the Atheneum.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28

PORTLAND, Me-, April 27.-Dr. N. P. Pot ter, of Bridgeton, is in the city on his re- turn from Europe, where he has been spend ing the winter. Dr. Potter says Hon. J. G. Blaine was in Naples when he left and was looking finely and seemed in the best of spir- it's. He spoke of the coming election and said the Democrats must have New York in order to succeed. He showed no sign of ill health, and Dr. Potter says the statements to that effect are considered the inventions ot his political enemies.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
HHerfdeu,s Committee.

Messrs H. Wales Lines, E. J. Doolittle, John W. Coe and c. F. Linsley came to New Haven yesterday, agreeably to an appoint ment made Thursday afternoon, and met President Clark and Superintendent Shepard of the Consolidated road to request that the new limited express train number Meriden among its stopping places. President Clark agreed to submit the case to the directors.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
New England Roads Consolidate.

BOSTON, April 27.-A special to the Herald from Providence says: "The rumored consol- idation of the New York, Boston and Provi- dsnce and the Providence and Worcester railroads is fact. Information of unques- tioned authority Is received that the bargain was consummated in New York yesterday. This is the greatest railroad deal made since the Old Colony and the Boston and Provi- dence were consolidated. It is believed to be complete check to the Old Colony msyes ment. The trade has created a sensation among the dealers in and holders of railroad stocks and made the latter stronger
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28

FOR RENT,
 xhsAA Second floor of the house 260 Grand avenue, U:::I to family without children. The house IS iiH in frst-class condition and would be rented to a good tenant for S15 month, beginning the first of May For particulars inquire on the premises.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
Bully Killed by His Victim.

BOSTON, April s7.-David Johnson, an em- ploye of J. F. Folsom, candy manufacturer on Canal street, struck Patrick Devlin, fel- low workman, over the head with piece of joist to-day, fracturing his skull and causing his death at the City hospital late this after- noon. Devlin was large muscular man who delighted in bullying and tantalizing his companions and he selected Johnson as his favorite victim. Johnson has borne this for some time, but to-day tried to defend himself. He made no attempt to elude the officers and was at once put under arrest. He is well spoken of by his fellow workmen.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
City Missions.

The regular Sunday services of the city missions will be held as usual tomorrow at the Goffe street hall, at the central rooms on Meadow street and at the Washington Mar ket hall on Grand avenue. Hours of service are given in the Sunday notices.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
rh. nanhnrr Murderer Very Low.

DANBuRY, April 27.-Dr Barnun, the at- tending physician of W. H Hawley, who shot his brother-in-law, Virgil E. Barnum, has very little hope tonight of his patients re- covery. Mir. Hawley, who is suffering from the effects of 8 blow on the side of the head inflicted by Barnum and also from nervous prostration, has had relapse and has been failing rapidly during the afternoon.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
xev Vgr Jacksen Wedaea.

Rev.. George H. Jackson, pastor of the Emmanuel Baptist church, was married last Tuesday to Miss Grace Little of Pinewood N. J. They were given reception and many wedding presents at the church or their return, Thursday evening.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
TAKING IN THE WHITE HoUsl
Ballet Girls and Ball Players Call o n
 the President.

WAsH1NeToN, April 27.-There was an un- usually large attendance at the Presidents reception this afternoon. Included in the throng were delegates to religions conven- tion and the Boston base ball team, many of the ballet girls of the Mazulm troupe and most of the chorus of the French Opera com- pany. A religious crank who informed the ushers that "he was owned by God and the Bible' Yas denied admittance.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
AmsOmia I. 0. G. T.

The Ansonia I. o. G. T. are rehsarsing for an entertainment to be given in Veteran hall on Tuesday evening, May 8. They will have as guests members of the New Haven and Bridgeport lodges and large delegation from Birmingham
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
DHed fn Ansonia.

Mrs. Mary A. Parmelee, aged eighty-two, 8 much esteemed old resident of Ansonia, died yesterday. Her grandfather settled in Derby in 1751 and was leading man of the place. Her husband for thirty years con- ducted the millinery business in Ansonia.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
By Conrad Ansorge.

Conrad Ansorge's pianoforte recital at Miss Bartlett's school, S3 Wall street, last night was attended by large number of invited guests. The elite of the city was represented. The programme given was of 6 very high standard the performance being pupil Lizst.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
NOTICE.

AprII 26, 1SSS. NTR. c. B. Bowers, agent for the ''London As M surance Corporation having paid in full their share of loss by the fire of the 18th inst. immediately on his return from a southern trip, without discount, I take pleasure in commenting him and his companies to the favorable censidera- ton and patronage of the public.
 |. ap27 St PHILIP FRESENIUS. The Painters and Paper Hang. ers' Cooperative Company.
 RECEIVERS SALE.
 Will sell at public auction at No; 946 Grand ave- 1 nue, unless previously disposed of at private sale, Monday April 30, 1888. at 10 sSp., all the personal property of said company, consisting of paints oils ladders, swings and office furniture.
 ARTHUR B. WRIGHT, ap27 St Receiver.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
Meriden Elkg,

The Meriden lodge of Elks are arranging for big gathering of the order to be held at Hemloek Grove in that city this summer. Their intention is to invite all the New En- gland lodges.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
For s4.2sO.

Attorney L. W. Cleaveland, ,as agent for the receiver of the Charter Oak Fire Insurance company, sold yesterday the Lieutenant Colonel Bacon house, No. 273 Norton street, to ex-Selectman Frank S. Andrew for $4 ,250, property which originally cost $14, ,O0O.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
NOTICE

Ihave this day purchased the interest of Samuel Bolton in the late firm of Bolton and Neely The business as heretofore carried at Chapel, Temple and Center streets will be continued by me as sole proprietor, under the firm name of William Neely & Go. WILLIAM NEELY. New Haven April 25th 1888. ap26 St
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
Ouf or TnfI-Bond sa5.OoO,

DANRURy, April 27.-Willian H. Flaw ley, who shot Virgil E. Barnnm, was re- leased today from the county jail. The bond of S25, 5,e00 demanded for his appear ance for examination May was filed late last night. Several of the prominent busi- ness men inrtoWn are his bondsmsn.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
Rurled i'm LItehaeld.

The funeral of LeMuel O. Meafoy was at tended freia St. Michaels church in Litch-
 field on Wednesday afternoon. He was long
 boot and shoe manufacturer in town.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
A Grand stand.

grand stand for use during base ball games is being built at the park in Derby. It will be ready for use at the opening league game between the MeIidens and Der bys to-day
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
FOR SALE,

AesS.A A brick block house on Orange street; given at once.
 CHARLES H. WEBB, anil eso Chanel Street
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
From leadville.

Mir. Henry N. Post, formerly of one of our New Haven banks, is in town and attended the Lowell banquet He is welcomed by many old friends MT. Post is an assayer at Leadyille Colorado.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
Daughters of Liberty No. 3

Goddess of Liberty council No. 3, D. of L., gave grand reception last evening at their lodge room to Unity commandsry, O. U. A. M. A banquet was served and the occasion was of highly interesting and enjoyable character.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
Detroit Drops Another Game.

INDIANAPOLIS, April 27.-The home club to-day won it's second game from the cham pions by extremely heavy and timely hitting and fine base running. The fielding was rather loose at times. Gilligan joined Detroit here and caught his first game. His back stop work was excellent, but his throwing to bases rather weak Score:
 Indianapolis ...........5 0 0 8 0 0 2-16 Detroit. ..............3 1 O 3 0 O.
 Earned runs Indianapolis 12, Detroit 1. Two base Thompson, Ganzeii, Brouthers, HaRlon. Three base hits, Seery. Home runs, Myers, Richardson. CTS. Stolen bases Myers g. Seery 3. Esterbrook, Bassett g. First on errors, Indianapolis 4 Detroit 4 Double plays, GilligGn and Richardson. Passed balls, Gilligan, Daily 2. Wild pitches, Baldwin Time, 2:o5. Umpire, Valentine.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
FOR SALE

AsA Several houses well located for homes CT ll4 for investment. Terms accommodating. Call at
 R. E.. BALDWIN'S
 Real Estate Agency. SIS Chapel St. an20
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28

FOR RENT,
 IbaAk Society hall in Masonic Temple. No bnild HI ing in the city has so complete and conforta ble quarters for secret societies as this build ing: all rooms are heated by steam, furnished and unfurnished, well supplied with modern conven fences, good arrangements for cooking, fine ban street Room l. ape3 12t
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
Pom Ana warmt Ts susr

The switches on the Consolidated road through Bridgeport were operated by the new block signal system for the first time yester day noon
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28

The officers of the Connecticut Woman
 Suffrage association will hold a convention
 Tuesday and Wednesday, May and g, in Unity Hall, Hartford
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28

Holders of first mortgage bonds of the Derby railroad, due May 1st, 1888, are inter- ested in an advertisement in another column.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
Canada WIII NotTry For

Canada VIII Not Try For The Cup. ST. JOHN, N. B., April 27.-Owing to 8 lack of enthusiasm among Canadian yachts men the scheme to build yacht to compete for the America's cup is likely to fall through.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
District of New Haven, ss;, Probate ccgrt,

District of New Haven, s., Probate Court,
 April 26th A. D. 1888. WNSTATE ofGEORGE B. BASSETT, late of New t1f Haven in said district, deceased.
 Upon the application of Oliver s. White, of New Haven praying that an instrument ih writ ing purporting to be the last will and testar menE of said deceased may be proved, approFeAs allowed and admitted probate as per sppticatf9n on file more fully appears. 1t is
 ORDERED, That said application be heard and determined ct Probate Court to be held at New Haven, within and for the District or New Haven, on the 2d day of May, A. D. 1885, at Q o'clock in the forenoon, and that notice be given of the pendency Of said application and the time and place of hearing thereon, by publishing the same three times in some newspaper having a circulation in said district. aM St A. HEAToN ROBERTSON, Judge.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
Local science Club.
First Mortgage Ronds

Miss Agnes Kelly of New York will ad. dress the Social Science league Sunday after. noon at o'clock in the Exchange building.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
A Few of the Houses

We Advertised Last Week are
 the Following &$sA A good house on Pearl street, with barn, E:sj $S000. .c ooo sR A desirable place on State street at $6 0o0. A very pretty place on Edwards street TOT Soouu. One on Nicoll street, cheap at $3.1O0 Two family house on Greene street, a bargain at $2, ,75o.
 A house on Lilac street at S1 ,250. A bargain on Newhan street at $2,5OO, or Wnlcn &, ,O0O can remain at per cent.
 large tract of land on Shelton ave- at half price. A very eligible lot on Bishop street at low figures Something new offering every day.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
The Deadly Electric Light Wire.

NEW YORK. April 27.-Fred Witte, aged twenty three, clerk at 202 Bowery, twas kill- ed tonight by touching the electric light wire in front of the store
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
AClose Call ForNew York.

NEW YORK, April 27.-Ths third game be- tween the New Works and Philadelphias re- suited in victory for the former. The New
 Yorks were fortunate enough to bunch their hits just as the visitors were punching their errors. Fogarty did the best batting and fielding. Welch and Buffnton each pitched in fine form, but neither was properly sup ported. Score:
 New York k... % 0 0 2 o O-s Philadelphia ........ o o l o o 0-1 ter Welch; first on balls Wood, Irwin 8; first on errors. Philadelphia 5; struck out, Herman Connor McGuire ?, Hallman; double pIays, ward, Rich. umpire, Daniels.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
5HIfsLeIIamen11s.
Nn0oK-

ZONE hARE Old Books, and Special Bargains in O Books not old, are to be fond at
 No. 27 CENTER STREET. Please call and mh31 sRmtf
Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-28
geal Estate.
Rooms win Power-

ROOmS "1lh FOW6F.
 esA- SPACIOUS, well lighted lofts in building No s cos Chapel street. Also at No. A Scate street, corner of Court. Available floor surface over i2 0O0 square feet Entire premises especially de- signed and equipped for light manufacturing Steady steam power, steam heat, freight elevators and other superior facilities. Will be leased for term
 HENRY F. ENGLISH, rnaR # a2 Orange street.