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Morning journal and courier., 1888-07-30
Personal JOTTINGS

About New Haven People and other
Connecticut People.
B. F. Mulvey, clerk at the postofRce, is
spending his vacation at Fire Island.
George A. Alling and family of this city
are summering at the Highland House, Meri-
4 den.
Charles B. Stow, of Middletown, has tax
en- a position with the Meriden Brittania
company.
Mrs. E. B. Dillingham; and daughter, of
Madison.
Professor Charles F. johnson of Trinity
college and family left for Holderness, N. H.
| Saturday.
The family of Mr.. Il. w. Stow, the lumber
merchant of this city, are summering at
/ Spring Lake Beach, N j.
Mr.. R. ]. Miner starts to-day with his fam
l lily for drive through the State to West
Goshen. His son Frank will ride bicycle.
John Scheffer, clerk at P. j. Kelly &
Co.'s has just returned from very pleasant
vacation, spent in New York and New Jer-
sey.
Captain J. NJ. Seaman of the schooner viii
liam W. Converse, plying between Baltimore
and Charleston, is visiting his family in this
city.
DR.. A. J. Devereaux, the Chapel street
dentist, and family will spend six weeks in
North CRANKY. They will start next We'd
nesday.
Misses BERTHE ana Minnie Granniss of Bal
timore, who have been visiting relatives in
New Haven and East Haven since June /,
will return to their home tomorrow.
Assistant Judge Donahoe, of Middletown,
is sadly afflicted in the death of little son
on Friday Several of his children and his
wife have all died within few years.
Edward Douglas, of New Britain, has re-
turned from trip to California. He brings
rosy accounts of the political situation in
that State, very favorable to Harrison and
Morton.
Councilman George s. Leighton's wife
with her mother, Mrs. H.HHale of this city,
started Friday for an extended trip through
Nova Scotia. They expect to return about
October /.
O. B. Curtis, sash and blind maker, of
this city, and his family and R. w. Curtis
of the COURIER reportorial staff left Saturday
for Bethel, Conn. Reporter Curtis will go to
his old home, OWego, N. Y, for a couple of
weeks VachGlOu.
Principal L. L. Camp of Dwight school,
this city, is taking various short trips this
summer by way of spending his vacation
time Last wesk he was in Meriden, his for
mer home, where he has two brothers and
two sisters residing.
Miss Helen D. Cowles, of New Britain, has
been appointed the successor of Miss Mary
L. Childs in the High street school, Hart.
ford, and will begin her work at the opening
Of the fall term. She is graduate of the
State Normal school and has taught at STRAIT
ford.
Mr.. Max Kastner, of this city, is gradually
but slowly recovering from the effects of
combined attack of pneumonia and pIeurisy,
followed by nervous prostration. He caught
cold at the Gounod concert last February,
and it settled into pneumonia. BY advice of
his physician he removed temporarily to
WAllingford, where he is residing in the
highlands. He is filing his place as tenor
Of the United church choir, but has cancelled
all his other professional engagements for
the times He resides near Prof Milcke,
who, with his family, has just returned from
q two weeks outing and pleasure trip.
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Again AFFLICTED.

Mrs. Robert T. Bacon, q daughter of
Town Clerk Hugo, has been deeply afflicted
by the loss of her only child Aarthur. The
little fellow died about two o'clock Sunday
morning at her fathers house on Edwards
street. All that medical care could do was
done without avail. Mrs. Bacon, who lost her
husband only few weeks ago, will receive
the sympathy of all in her loss.
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Died VERY sUDDENLY.

Mrs. Dryden, Wife of Deacon Dryden,
Drops Dead while Dressing for
Church Yesterday MOrnfnE-A sad
Bereavement.
Mrs. Dryden, residing on Franklin street,
wife of Deacon Dryden of the Humphrey
street Congregational church. while dressing
for church yesterday morning suddenly
dropped dead of heart disease She had not
been feeling very well lately, but the idea Of
anything serious was not entertained, and
her death is great blow to her husband and
her grandchildren and host of friends by
whom she was highly esteemed. This is the
second affection which Mr.. Dryden has met
with in six months time, his daughter, Miss
Maggie Curtis, teacher in Skinner school,
dying of consumption last January, leaving
to her mothers care her two daughters of
about ten and eight years, who are now dou-
bly, bereft. The sad news was announced at
the Humphrey street church at the close of
the morning service by the pastor, Rev. Mr..
Luckey, ofswhieh church she was q member
Morning journal and courier., 1888-07-30

The steamer John a. Starin makes her
regular trip to Glen Island tomorrow, leay-
ing her dock at the foot of Brewery street at
$50 a. m. The trips are proving as popular
as ever and fine party tomorrow is assur-
ed. On the special trip Saturday the steam
er carried about three hundred people and
the trip proved SO popular that Manager
Conklin may be induced to repeat it.
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Horeb Lodge Exeurslon.

Some members of Hereb lodge, No. 25, l.
o. B. B., have gone on an excursion to Yon-
kers. They went to New York on the
Northam, Saturday evening, and breakfasted
at the Grand Union Hotel. They took the
1870 train for Yonkers where is located an
institution for aged members of this order,
which was recently built at cost of $780,
600. They expect to return on the boat,
reaching here this morning. Among some
of those who went were Alfred Hirsch, Jacob
Heller Leo Morris, Abraham AL, Leo Hertz,
Isaac Hartenstein.
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entertainments.

Manager Bunnen will favor the theater-
goers remaining in the city with an evening
of refined minstrelsy at the Hyperion Theater
to- morrow evening. The johnson and Slavin
company, which Mr. Bunnell has obtained
for the occasion, will delight big audience.
The company is way up at the top of the
minstrel profession ard is composed not only
of some of the older and most famous lights
of the business, but also of several new and
ambitious young artists. It presents pro-
gramme of rare merit. The house has been
greatly improved during the summer and is
now one of the finest in the country.
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state missionary WORK.

The Revs. A. J. Wheeler of New Haven, J.
A. Gardner of Boston and J. w. Davis of
Bridgeport, minister of the Second Advent
church, were in Waterbury Saturday arrang-
ing for some important State missionary
work and perfecting plans for the coming
camp meeting.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-07-30

The liquor saloon kept by John F. Shay on
Oak street was raided last evening for viola
ton of the Sunday liquor law. Shay was
brought to the police station shortly after 8
o'clock, and his brother, Matthew Shay, acted
as bondsman, for hin to the amount of 5000.
The police have had their eyes on the place
for some time and it is of generally disor-
der1v character
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10 the Nations Capitol.

A number of prominent German citizens
belonging to the Jaht and Fischel club starts
ed Saturday evening on a trip which will in
clude Washington, D. G. The members
propose to go through the government build
ings and spend about week at the capitol.
They went to New York by boat. Otto h.
Wall, II. Thrall. John Schenck, William
Radon, K. Strubel and Charles Brose were
among the members who went
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Tbe PaIIadiuua DIrector..

The directors of the Palladium met Satur.
day afternoon and appointed committee
consisting OF Lynde Harrison, Hugh Dai
ley, John B. Darlington, Franklin Hart and
Willis E. Miller to consider the advisability
of purchasing new press and issuing an
evening and Sunday edition. An effort is
also to be made to get those who subscribed
for stock some years since to pay mp the bal
ance still due thereon Mr. J. Rice Winchell
will continue to act as editor
Morning journal and courier., 1888-07-30

The kodak" has added new terror to
the picnic The sedate citizen can't indulge
in any hilariousness without mourning the
risk of being caught in the act and having
his photograph passed around among his
Sunday school children. And the young
fellow who wishes to spoon with his best girl
while sailing down the river must keep him.
self constantly sheltered by his umbrella.
Hartford Courant.
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Fhe Rridreport MOLLY Pitchara

Bridgeport's famous Molly Pitchers will
reoIganize for Harrison and Morton Treas
urer b. w. Lyon was chosen temporary
chairman and Fl. G. Lewis temporary score
tary A large number of signature were OBJ
tanned and tonight the club will meet for
formal organization and will elect both civil
and military officers.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-07-30

The Rev. D. NJ. Pratt, pastor of the Con.
gregational church in Higganum, returned
from his trip to Colorado and the Rocky
mountains Thursday. Sunday, the 22d, he
supplied the First Congregational church,
Denver, aud the week previous the Pilgrim
Congregational church, Pueblo.
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ron LEADING SOPRANO.
Humphrey Street congregational
Church Services.

Church SeFviee0s
The evening service OF the Humphrey
street church consists of service Of song,
with short sermon by the pastor, and ia
limited strictly to one hour. Miss Jennie
Thomas, who sang for two years in the Con-
gregational church in South NorwaIk, has
been engaged as leading soprano at this
church for the ensuing year and the singing,
With the fine organ accompaniment by Dr..
Charles Vishno, the organists is q very at
tractive feature of the services, and large
audiences attend every Sunday evening.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-07-30
The K. o. J.

About two hundred OF the members and
friends of the K. o. J. society went to Pot
island yesterday on the steamer Margaret.
Some twenty or thirty New Workers. accom-
panied them. They returned to this city
about 8 o'clock after most delightful day at
he island
Morning journal and courier., 1888-07-30
where to CO This summer.

For summer hotel with perfect comfort
in it land no mosquities) we can earestly
recommend the Fort Griswold- the-Sound,
opposite New London, Conn. The hotel and
their cottages surrounding it stand facing the
west, about two miles below and opposite,
the city. Messrs. Matthews & Pierson of the
cosy Sturtevant House, New Xork, are it's
proprietors, and have been for many years
connected with such hotels as the United
States at Saratoga Springs, Thousand Island
House, Alexandria Bay, and understand
sort. A swift steam yacht meets all incom-
ing trains and boats at New London, and
lands guests at the hotel wharf within ten
minutes. Send to them for illustrated cir
pular. journal.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-07-30
Monday. July 30. 1855.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS FOR To-DA'

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS FOR TO-DAY
DR.. Kilmsrs Ocean Weed-At Druggists
Ely's Cream Ralm-At Druggists'.
For Rent-Rooms-H.P p. Hoedley.
Fort Griswold House-New London.
Golden Medical Discovery-At DrugGists'.
Horseford's Acid Phosphate-At Druggists.
Hot Weather Prices-HoWc & Stetson.
osr-Pccketbook-J, N. Merwin.
Mathushek Pianos-Treat & Shepard Company.
Platt's Chlorides-At druggists.
Semiannual Sale-McIntyre, Mcguire & Co.
Semi annual Sals-F. NJ. Brown & Co.
Straw Hats at Discount-Brooks & Co.
Tea and Crockery-Gilson American Tea Co.
Tourists Attention-Monson Carpenter
Wanted-Wet Nurse-Dr. c. II. Pinney.
Wanted-Drug Clerks-Wells & Calhoun
Wanted Situation-137 Meadow Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-07-30

Persons leaving the city for long or
short period during the summer can have
the JOURNAL AND COURIER sent to any adj
dress at the rate of 80 cents month, postage
roiI
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nIed MT thaHoanIfaI

Andrew Abel died at the hospital Satur-
day night of cancer in the throat. He be-
longed in North Haven, and has a brother
living there
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A Great Surprise

Is in store for all who use Kemp's Balsam
for the throat and lungs, the great guaranteed
remedy. Would you believe that it is sold
on its merits and that any druggist is author
remedy to give you sample bottle freea 1t
never fails to cure acute or chronic coughs.
All druggists sell Kemp's Balsam. Large
bottles so cents and 81. d&w
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SIN mnnh nanrer.

Martha Eagan of Cheshire, the unfortunate
young girl at the hospital who had her scalp
SO seriously injured some time ago, is no
worse, but yet in considerable danger.
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WEATHER RECORD.
rnnrnArrors ZOE TO-DAY.

INDICATIONS FOR TODAY.
WAR DEPARTNKNT. s.g
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIaNAL SERVICE.
WASHINGTON, D. c., 10 PM. July 30, 1855
For New England and eastern New York:-Fair.
slightly warmer, southeasterly winds.
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Policeman Kearney's wife.

Mrs. Kearney, wife of Policeman Kearney,
is getting along as well as could be expected
after her fail from the Cedar street railroad
bridge.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-07-30

Ask anyone who has a Mathushek piano
how they like it. They will advise you to
buy one. We can highly recommend it.
Cali and see them at The Treat & Shepard
Co.'S.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-07-30

Nf you have numbness in arms or limbs,
heart skips beats, thumps or futters or you
DIR. Kilmer's Ocean Weed regulates, re-
lieves, eorrects and cures.
Sold and recommended by Wells e Call
houu, wholesale druggists, New Haven, ct.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-07-30
POLITICAL.


North Haven Republicans.
The Republicans of North Haven will meet at
Linsey's all Friday August g. 1888, at o'clock
to elect delegates to the State convention. Per or
der, Town COMMITTEE.
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Chapel, cor. State. Straw hats at dis
count 70 close Them out.
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when the Energies Flag


DR.. T. G. Smith, Charlotte, N. c., says: "It
is an invaluable nerve tonic, a delightful
beverage and one of the best restoreTs when
the energies flag and the spirits droop."
3teodRw
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lion Ratea

ton Rates.
ONE YEAR, $500; SIX MoNTHs, $500;
rHaxr MONTHS, $50; oNH MONTH, 90
orHra ONE WEEK, 10 cENrs; SrzeLnl
COPIES, 3 GENTS.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-07-30
DIR. BEARDsLEY AT TRINITY


The Rev. DIR. E. E. Beardsley oficiated at
Trinity church yesterday in the absence of
Rev. Mr.. Nichols, who is absent for a day or
two in Massachusetts, on visit to his family
Morning journal and courier., 1888-07-30
LADIES /!

We have secured another in
voice of those very popular
SAILOR BLOUSES, custom
made, for ladies', misses and
children's outing wear; all colors
and all sizes. They are by far
the handsomest, best made and
ONLY perfect fitting Blouse in
the market. We solicit an in
spection before purchasing else
where.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-07-30
STRAW HATS.

We've about so dozen left.
Take them away at less than
Half Price.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-05-04
FORTY YEARS AGO.

Collins were very plain and burial ca->ets
were unknown
Tomb,tones had longer opitaph- AMI more
verbose eulosiums inscribed upon them.
Bu.ine.s letters were more volulnInous and
formal and We're written in precise, round
hand
The country retail trade was much better,
as people could not 80 easily run 70 the city
by rail
Eggs were a shilling dozen and butter
was considered high at eighteen cents
pound.
Much OF the silver currency, fps, leyies
and dollars. was OF Mexican and Spanish
coinage.
There was York currency, eight shiiIines
to the dollar, and New England currency,
six shillmgs to the dollar
The diet was more ,nrchargod with grease.
the winter breakfast usually being made of
sailed ham aud hot cakes.
Dinner was simply a hasty lunch at nooa,
and little importance was attached 10 the ne
cessity for good digestion or a period Of rest
after eating.
New Orloan, md muscovado molasses,
very black and thin, was the common
sweetening for bu'kwheat cakes. Refined
molasses was almost unknown.
The bank bills were Of state banks, and
the further west their locality the Shaker
they were Illinois and Indiana bills would
barely pas in New York.
Bread was home made. Coffee was freshly
ground every morning and the grinding 81
the family coffee mill was familiar sound
hour, before the children arose.
Negro minstrel,y was just cropping ont IN
the travelling circus. There were generally
but two performers, who assumed male and
female characters. The popular melody was
Jump, Jim Crow
People did not live as long rs they now do,
nor was the average health as good as at
present They ate moro meat, grease, hot
bread and heavy dishes, and drank more.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-05-04

From the LIST OF December TO the last Of
April. dinners are iu order, and many
fashionable folk scarcely dine at home
once a month unless they play host under
their own roof How they manage their
digestion know not. for a seasons elabo
rate dinners are enough 20 disturb the n
terror Of an ostrich am aware that
cooking Of the Careme Kind claims 90 boz
sure eupepsy but. while this may be
true in theory, it Is not ia practice scores
Of men die hero annually from excessive
dining out. and | am acquainted with
dozens who have lost their health from
the same cause Women seldom suffer
because they arc not educated and cannot
be- educated into epicurcs u they aye
tortured by govt it is usually an inherit
anco most men earn their govt by pro
tracted stomachic abuse Excessive eat
ing. say experienced physicians. destroys
as many constitutions as does excessive
drinking And excessive eating Is the
bane of New York society men and men
of leisure, who arc represented by round
protruding eyes. double chins and oleag
nous compilations" Deuceace" in Globe
Democrat
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-05-04
In CalifornIa,. "eln.ho na,..

It was the "Gushest" kind OF q flush
time The years 1852 and 1853 especially
the latter were years o. rapid growth as
well as uncyampled prosperity Every
thing Gourished Fortunes were made 10
a dav Some idea of the ease with which
money was gained and the prodigal.tr
with which 81 was spent may be- derived
from the following entries ia an old ledger
Of general store of that period "One
candle. s.. dozen French sardncs. 50.
. white shirts $40 POO pounds Of white
flour. $50. fuo tooth comb. 50. tin
pan 50. | barrel Of mess pork, $40
Whisky was 50 cents drink, and butch
ers knives. with which miners picked
gold from the creviccs Of the rocks. sold
for $50 each Adycnturers. villains AMI
scoundrels from every quarter 81 The
globe hockcd here in greater numbers
than ever before Tho cXtrvagcs. the
designations. tho complete abandonment
to self indulgence and sensual gratihca
ton. the sudden ups and downs Of fort
unes. and all the other evils Of such "a
state of society were rampant. San Fran
cisco Cor Chicago Times
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-05-04

The Connecticut Democrats have In
structed their delegates for Cleveland
Connecticut is an important State in the
presidential year, for 1t always follows
New York, and with New Jersey it gives
the Electoral College - votes. Fifteen
votes, with the 81 OF New York and the
solid South, means that the Republicans
are wasting their powder when they try
to beat Cleveland
II we should lose Connecticut and New
Jersey and win Indiana, we should still
have SO and 10 in the Electoral College
and that would win; so that the wise anC
shrewd politician this year will see tha
the deal ia certain one If either Indians
or Connecticut and New jersey could be
won. But the curious part of il is The
point exploited in The last election, anC
that a single District in New York car
settle the presidential election.
That is the way it looks now, but WI
are not quite so certain OF the sole
South" as we were four years ago.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-05-04

The Sultan Of Morocco Muley Hassan'
must think that the United States Is
small Western barbarian province, Judg'
ING from the contemptuOus manner oil
his treatment of the little difficulty pend
inc between this country and his serene
biphness. light of the East and heir OF
Mohammed.
There IL certainly an idea among GER
tain classes OF cross roads statesmen in
Congress that the United States has a
"foreign policy" that is perfectly peaceful
and so conservative "a TO sacrifice the
nride of the nation. This class OF polili-
clans have the idea that even the Monroe
doctrine must be sacrificed TO the purely
defensive plan. The truth is that The
policy OF the United States has been war
like from the very start, from the revolu-
ton 10 the war of 1912, and TO the Next
can war when the spirit of the people
arose 10 assert the quarrel OF Texas, and
gained the Pacific coast by doing ii. The
ignorance Of a certain lot OF Congress
men ignores the whole policy of the
country as the people feel it, and hence
we have not had navy except for jobs
between Bill Chandler and John Roach
Hence to day, when the insolent Sultan
OF Morocco undertakes to insult our
country, we have nothing hut a little
fotilla of gunbOais in the Mediterranean
with which To answer his threat. 1T may
be true that American consuls have
protected people in Morocco that they
should not have protected, but the con
sui has corresponded with our State
Department. and it is understood that
men under the protection of the Govern
ment have been maltreated, AMI the
pride of the American people has right
TO b. indicated.
The unwashed Mohammedans OF Mo
rocco ought to be made 10 respect our
flag, and that quickly, OF else the name
of American citizen is disgrace instead
of an honor. If the United States is to
be bullied by Mr. Muley llassan, what
can we expect if we have any difficulty
with first class Christian nation.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-05-04
BASEBALL TALK.

Tim heefe signed with the New York club
at a salary of $1,000.
Jim Whitney. Of the Washington club, Is
laid up with pleurisy.
Ed Williamson will enter the throwing
tournament at Cincinnati.
Two Of the best outfieldcrs produced 10y the
Association Last season are Tcbeau, ~ the
Cincinnati, and Griffin, OF the Baltimore
Mailman, OF the Philadelphia club, started
out as "A pitcher la 49,, while pitching for
the Atlantic City tca.9 he retired Stoycy. Of
the Athletic club, three times III succession
on strikes.
Manager Morrill, says Of Smiling Billy
sowders Il think he viii prove to be- one Of
the finest pitchers Boston has ever had. lie
delivers the ball rs straight and as sharp as
an arrow. Ills actions resemble those Of
Whitney in many particulars. He IS hitter
and worker
Two or three parties have claimed the
credit OF bringing GARRISON out as a pitcher
AID player, and the right one was not mem
toned The one who gave ClarksOn his first
lessons IN pitching, and gave him that liz
struction which has formed the basis OF his
.IccesS, was Tom Bond, tho famous pitcher
Of the Boston teams Of 1877, Us, ~, 'oOand e..