Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1888-09-22
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

Hand made linen paper at Dorman's.
Egopodium.
Rents collected promptly at Il. f. Hoadley's.
Mr. Frank q. Osborn, the tenor, sings at
Center church tomorrow.
Harper's for October is received and for
sale by T. Il. Pease & Son.
The Prohibition club holds business
meeting Monday evening at o'clock at their
headquarters.
The Milford eornet band give their annual
concert tonight at their band room, compli-
mentary to friends and patrons.
The brakeman, Arthur Barrow of Win
9 sted, who was so badly crushed at the Maui
gatuck station recently, died yesterday.
By the will of the late Gideon Thompson,
of Bridgeport, many thousands Of dollars are
divided among many friends of deceased.
Sergeant McKiernan of the Sars6eld Guard
has been appointed regimental signal officer
of the Second regiment: with rank of lieu
tenant.
The Eighth ward Republicans swing fine
banner to the breeze on State street this
evening at Merwin's Hall. large atten-
dance is expected.
Ernest Eggleston of Thomaston, son of
George EggleAton, a prominent young man
of about nineteen years, died of typhoid
fever Wednesday night and was buried yes-
terday.
Louis M. Klein of No 238 Exchange street,
q carriage bodymaker at Holcomb Brothers
factory, had his hand caught in . circular
saw yesterday morning, which cut off the
ends of his fingers.
The tugs Thomas Walsh and Vandecrook,
with large tow of coal barges bound for New
Haven, lay tied up at the Housatonic dock,
Bridgeport, yesterday morning awaiting ia
vorabIe weather.
The Meriden Republican unkindly terms
J. B. Sargents free trade speech at the Meri-
den Democrats rally Thursday night as very
tiresome and wearisome, and cruelty adds
that his speech spoiled the meeting.
A long line of personal friends besides the
members af Naugatuck lodge, I. o. o. f.,
followed the remains of the late William
Spencer, Ut Ansonia, to their final resting
place in Pine Grove cemetery yesterday.
Richard Raynor received this week $500
from the Consolidated railroad in settlement
for injuries received by his son Sherman,
who was run into by the engine while be-
tween the gates at the Derby crossing some
months since.
Officers for the coming year were elected
by the Universalist State convention a. fol-
lows: President, Rev. j. Fl. Chaplin, D. D.,
Meriden; vice president, T. j. BoardnaD,
Hartford; secretary, Rev. E. N. Grant, Stam-
ford; treasurer, Seth 8. Cook, Long Ridge;
trustee for three years, T. F. Lamb, New
Haven.
Donation day at the New Haven orphan
asylum occurs October 18th, as announced
officially by General Bradley in another col
umn. 1t is day replete with importance to
the interests and welfare of the institution
which has SO warm place in the hearts of
our people. Let the contributions this year
be even more liberal and generous than ever.
The cause ia worthy of it and the institution
most deserving.
Now ia the time, ladies, to save money by
ordering that lovely sealskin saoque or cloak,
and select the fur desired, from the elegant
new stock at Burgess & Burgess renowned
fur depot at September prices. Order now,
save money and avoid the rush. Orders
have been received daily by the firm this
week from New Haven, Meriden and Derby
ladies. Also all the fall styles Of hats for
gentlemen and youth, including the world
renowned Knox hats and all other varieties.
The splendid orayon in Peck's window ID a
capital portrait of Mr.. oppenheimer, a-noted
man of Mannheim, Germany, father-in-law
of Philip Goodman of Starkville, Miss. broth
or Of the wife of N. Frank, the Church
street jeweler), and was executed by Bowman,
of this city, who is justly famous for Gray
ons, as he is for his photos, for which orders
are constantly increasing owing to the re-
duction from 50 to So per dozen, all work
being as ever of Bowman's best, despite the
reduction.