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Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
THEFT OF A STRONG BOX.

Prompt Arrest of a Bridgeport Man
 Who Stole From Adams Express Ce.
 BRIDGEPORT, Conn, Nov. 25.-A large tin box belonging to Jonathan Thorne, jr., of Grover Hill, Black Rock, and supposed to contain valuable papers and documents, was stolen from the Adams Express company at the depot about midnight. The thief took it from the baggage truck soon after it was re- moved from the train. Later Officer Ward arrested Michael Mooney, who had the box in his possession. The prisoner and box are at the police station.
 Evacuation Day kKe1nena bered by Few
 NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-Despite the storm which prevailed to-day, the little band of veterans of 1912 gathered ct the Block House in Central Park and went through their usu- al ceremonies of raising the American flag in celebration of the evacuation of New York by the British troops one hundred years ago.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
ON A SIX BAYS TRAMP.

The Marquis of QueensburY Starts the
 Great Walking Mafeh ln Madison
 Square Garden.
 NEW YoRK, Nov. 25.-At midnight the Marquis of Queensbury said ''go" and the contestants in the six days go-as-you- please match at Madison Square Garden started. The crowd was the largest ever seen in the garden. fully 10000. The 1 o'clock score: Littlewood 9 miles, laps; Hughes 8, IL; Herty g, 9; Mason 8, 5; Cartwright 9, 4; Noremao 8, 4; Golden 8, 3; Hegel g; vint 8, 5; Howarth 8; Moore 8, 5; Beach 8, 4; Dillon 8, |, Daf 2. 5; Desmond 2, 8; Taylor g, g. Connor 9; Bison 8; Brown 5, 6; Smell lie 2, 5; Geltznor 6, 4; Oampana 2, 1; Lewis 6, '; Moloney 8; Craig 8, 5; Rsfferty's ''Un- known"7 r, 4, Meyers 5, 5; Huffman 6, 6; Vanness 6, 5; Meyerely 2. 5; Electric clubs "Unknown" 2, 9; W. Smith 2. 2; Nolan T, 2; Q. Smith 6; Curley TT lilly 7,2
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
OVER THE DERnx ExTENsIeN.

Two Through Passenger Trains Daily From New Haven To Bots- ford.
 Beginning to-day passenger trains will TUB
 on the Botsford branch of the Derby road.
 The train leaving the city at 9:20 a. m. and
 reaching Derby at 9:44 will continue on to
 Botsford, arriving in Shelton at 94s and at
 1o:s0. The 410 p. m. train from New Ha- ven will arrive in Derby at 4:33, Shelton at 4:37 and at Botsford at 5:2o p. m A Hous- atomic and Albany through freight will leave Derby every night, Sundays excepted, st 9;49 p. m. ,tarriving at Botsford at 10:4S p. m.
 Returning passenger train leaves Botsford reaching Derby at 12:31 and New Haven at 12:55 p. m. At $50 p. m. passenger train will leave Botsford, reaching Derby at 9:36, and arriving in New Haven at 10 p. m, A Housatonic and Albany through freight will leave Botsford at 3:20 8. m., arriving in New Haven at 5 B. m
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
CHURCH NOTES.

The StoEna Causes Lishs Attendance al she Places of Worship-A Former New Haven Passor-The Dwight Place Church Praise Service Post. poned.
 The congregation at the First N. E. church yesterday morning had the pleasure of listen ing to their much beloved former pas- tor, Rev. O. Fl. Buck, who spent Sunday in this city. Mr. Buck spoke of the pleasure it gave him to see so many of the facss of old friends present, and preached one of his pleasing and eloquent sermons. The discourse WAS in reference to the life and character of Moses. E2S. "S-s9~
 AT TRINITY N. E. CHURCH.
 Rev. Dr. Reed at Trinity M. E. church preached touching and powerful discourse yesterday morning. The subject was Peters denial of his Master.
 AT DWIGHT PLACE CHURCH.
 The regular Thanksgiving praise service at Dwight Place church, which was to have taken place last evening, was postponed till next Sunday evening. About three hundred people gathered in the church last night and an impromptu service was rendered. It con- sisted of singing by the regular choir and finely executed piece by the Apt male quar- tette. A few brief Thanksgiving remarks were made by the pastor. The programme for lest evening will be rendered in full next Sunday.
 On December Professor E. A. Parsons will give the second of his series of organ re- citals at Dwight Place church. MT. Ericsson Bushnell of this city will sing the new song dedicated to him and written by Harry Rowe Shelley the organist, entitled "The Nativity" Other musical attractions will also be later annOnncad
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
New Haven Boy,

At the late election of Bear Lake county, Idaho, Stephen A. Mills, who formerly lived at Waterside in the annex, was elected asses- sor and collector of Bear Lake county. There were three candidates all from the same town, Montefer, and neighbora. MT. Mills defeated one two to one, the other six to one, which shows the esteem in which Mir. Mills is held by his neighbors and fellow citizens. Mr. Mills is son of Mrs. Brand formerly Mrs Mills in the annex.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
A M-an Man

William Spencer, the colored man who was locked up in the Rlmshouse, he having come from Florida's fever district, has been set free. In departing he thanked the alms- house officials for the kind treatment he had received during his stay
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
Gn WaIlingrord.

The Metropolitan Rubber company, which proposes to locate in the Wilson factory at Wallingford, has working capital of $125,- 900 and employs about 200 hands and intends after it's removal there to largely increase its business. The town will probably grant the company's wishes as to abatement of taxes for period of years.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26

The Drawbridge at Lyme Cannot be
 shut Until the Storm Abates-The
 Shaft is Broken.
 The storm has shut of travel on the Shore Line road. The shaft of the drawbridge at Lyme snapped Saturday night when it was oyened to let a schooner through and it osn- net be shut. force of men tried several times yesterday to reach the draw in boat, but each time had to give it up on account of the wind It meant certain death to Ven- ture out This stops the trains on each side of the draw, and until the storm abates the Shore Line company will take no passengers from Boston to New York, but send them around by way of Hartford. The breakage of the shaft will probably be repaired to-
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
tsRobert Rismere,, en the Stage.

CHICAGO, H., Nov. 25.-Mr. H. W. Mor- ton, manager of the Columbia Theater. is having Robert Elsmer" dramati4ed and ex- poets to put it on the stage shortly after the first of the year, provided the work of the adapter proves satisfactory. 'T read the book with much interest and pleasure, i" said Mfr. Morton tonight, "and thought it had sufi- cient dramatic action to warrant being put in the form of play. This is probably the first attempt made to dramatize Mrs. Wards book" Mir. Morton also said last night that any little differences which have existed be- tween himself and MT. Carson have been ad- justed and he will remain in the management of the theater.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
WARNER's Log Cabin Remedies-old-f

WARMERS Log Cabin Remedies-old-fash- toned, simple compounds, used in the days of our hardy forefathers, are Gold timers, but "old reliable" They comprise "Sar. saparilla," ''Hops and Buchu Remedy" "Cough and Consumption Remedy" "Hair Tonic" Extract" for External and Inter- mai Use, .Pasters, D "Rose Cream," for Ca tarrh, and ''Liver Pills" They are put up by H. h. Warner & Co, proprietors of War ner's Safe Remedies, and promise to equal the standard value of those great prepara- tions. All druggists keep them.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
American Editors MexIco.

CIFT oT MEXICO, Nov. 25.-Heavy rains have been reported throughout the country during the last three days, causing consider able damage. A heavy mortimer is blowing at Vera Cruz. A party of TO American editors en route to the City of Mexico arrived at Sal tillo to-day. They were received by Gov ernor Galan. The Press association of this city is making preparations to give hearty welcome.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
NO FIRE.
The Wire Broke and Sounded the
 AIaFRa

The Wire Broke and Sounded the
 Alarm.
 The fire bells rang about 3 o'clock yester- day afternoon and confused alarm was sounded. The fire department were imme- diately in readiness to sally forth, and waited for more definite call to be given, but the alarm proved to have been caused by the breaking of wire on one of the circuits. Chief Hendrick issued orders yesterday to put the apparatus in as light running order as possible on account of the snow storm
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26

The great rowing match between O'Connor of Canada and Teemer of Pittsburg for the championship of America was rowed Satur~ day afternoon on the Potomac river at Wash ingten and WAS won by about ten lengths by O'Connor, the Canadian champion, who took the lead at the start and was never headed.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
The Contest in west Virginia.

WHEELING, Nov. 25.-When the Supreme Court of Appeals meets tomorrow at Charles town J. W. St. Clair will move for a writ enjoining the governor from issuing certif- cates of election to G. W. Atkinson, First district; J. H. McGinnis, Third district, and 0. B. Smith, Fourth district, Republican congressman elect. 4 test case will be made of Smith. The ground of the application has not yet been made known
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
MARRIsoN,s INAUGURATIoN.
General Directions Issued by the Com
 hIIgee I'm Charge.


 WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-The inaugural committee have issued the following: Many organizations and individuals are engaging for themselves quarters in Washington dur ing the inauguration with consultations with the inaugural committees. This creates com petition and will tend to induce speculative prices. The inaugural committee will have 8 record of the available buildings, halls, rooms, etc., in the city with list of the prices thereof, and have opened bureau of information at their headquarters, No. 92S- S30 F street All parties will be aided and protected by communicating with the chair man at that address. It will also facilitate the assignment of organizations who may wish to take part in the procession, and will furnish a directory to the location ot all strangers or organizations temporarily in the oitY
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
ReIIayoun servIces.

MISSION AT CHRIST CHURcH-The special services conducted by Father Hall will not end until Wed nesday morning.
 On Monday the services will be as through the past week.
 On Monday night the sermon willbe on Conversion in Matters of Faith and Life.
 The subject of the Bible exposition on Monday afternoon 4:30 will. be St. John the Baptsts mes sage of enquiry to our Lord from his prison.
 On Tuesday afternoon the subject will be St. John the Baptist's mArtyrdon.
 On Thursday night there will be a service Of thanksgiving for the blessings of the mission, with renewal Of baptismal vows. Father Hall will preach the closing sermon.
 On Wednesday morning there will be a final ceIe- bration of the holy communion at 7:30.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
Home For lhe Friendless.

As Thanksgiving approaches, the ladies of the Home for the Friendless wish to remind the friends of the institution that any dona- tions of money or provisions will be grateful ly received and the latter can be left at the store of Messls. F. J. Hart, 505 Stste street (Judson Brothers' old stand), whence they will be forwarded to the Home
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
GUESTS FROM HARTFORD.
Moses mendeIssohn Lodge-Grand
 Ofdeers Present.

Officers Present.
 Moses Mendelssohn lodge No. 16, K. S. B., was visited last evening by the grand presi- dent of the district, Levi J. Isaacs. the grand treasurer, and the grand first vice president, they being the grand officers of the Grand lodge, who are located in New York. There were also visiting brothers present from Isaac Lesser lodge, No 42, Of Hartford. After the lodge was closed, a grand banquet was served, which was much enjoyed by the visitors and the large number of members of the lodge who attended, de- spite the blizzard storm prevailing.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
TnE wHITEOHAPKL MYSTERIES
The Murderer Said Go Have Written
 Another LAaGaP

LONDON, Nov. 26.-A private person living near Nottingham has received letter signed ssJaek the Ripper's pal," stating both the writer and 'Jack" committed the recent mur- ders of women in the Whitechapel district. The writer says "Jack" is . Bavarian, whom he first met aboard ship returning from America and who exercised mesmeric in~ Huence.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
DASHED ON KoRMAN's WOE.

GLOUCESTER, Mass, Nov. 25.-The coaster Medford of Bangor, Captain Burke. from Bos- ton light, was anchored in the lower hArbor near Norman's Woe when about o'clock this morning the brig Alice of Lockport, N. S., came down upon her. causing great dam age, carrying away the Medfords bowsprit, forsmast, mAintopmast, springing the main- mast and destroying all the rigging and sails, making a general wreck of her. Had the Medford been loaded she would have sunk and her captain and crew of three men pos sibly drowned. A report was received here late this evening that two schooners, names unknown, had been dashed upon Norman's Woe and that only one of the crew had thus far been rescued. The storm is the heaviest since lass March, when all the wires were down. TeleGraphic communication is nearly cut of.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
, sixth ward Republicans,

2 The Sixth ward Republicans chose dele gates Saturday night. City convention David Steele, A. M. Schappa. Horace F. Hal lett, Harvey s. Munson. Town convention
 Fred A. Betts, John Bromham, ". H. Pres ton, D. E. MansfsId.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
Lougee,s vttalluung Compound

Is the radical cure for scrofula, canoerous humors, diptheritic or mineral blood poison ing, rheumatism, dyspepsia, liver complaint and dropsy All druggists keep it.
 n26 3teod&w1t
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26

Three PansHOns Granted fn This State.
 WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-pensions. Con- neoticut-Wesley L.. Homes, Cheshire; Lewis s. Grannis, Waterbury; Wm. Phippeney,jr., Torrington
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
Carnegle and che Irteh ouestion.

PIrTsBURe, Nov. 24.-In reply to letter from pr. J. Logan of this city, asking An drew Carnegie to come here and deliver 8 lec- ture this or next month before the Glad- stone-Parnell club on the issues between the Tories and Liberals, Mir. Carnegie responded as follows:
 NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 1888. J. Logan, Esq: Dear Sir-Many thanks to the club for their kind invitation, but it is ready not in power to comply at present. Some of these days an opportunity will arise for great meeting. Aarnell will be acquit- ted and beat the TimesSor general election will come, and then will be the time to strike home and send over resolutions to ParneIl, Gladstone, Morley and others Meanwhile you had better put my name on the sub- seription list for as much as anyone sub scribes. Very truly yours,
 ANDREW CARNEGIE,
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
FOR SALE.

&4A A new brick house suitable for two famI.
 ia lies and frame house on Orchard street. One two family house on Elm street,
 One two family house In Fair Haven < Two two-family houses on Gill street.
 Building lots on Dwight street and in Westville. 3 Also Il acres meadow land in Orange. [ The above will be sold at low prices and on easy terms. A. D. BALDWIN,
 ap16 If 37 Gil street
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
waRoKs ON STATEN ISLAND.

Seventeen Coal Barges Ssrewn Along the OOast-Ssveral schOoners Ashore. NKw YORK, Nov. 25.-The frat snow of
 the season fell to-day, covering the ground 10 depth of about an inch. The day was raw
 and windy. Hail followed the snow and to-
 night there is gale blowing from the north.
 At 5 a. m. the steamer Bordentown with 8
 number of coal barges in tow belonging to
 the Pennsylvania company was caught in squan and about seventeen barges were lost, going ashore st various places along Staten Island and Long Island coast. One barge, coal-lsden, went to pieces below Fort Wads- worth and another on the west bank. 4 number of deck matches of canal boats have drifted ashore on Staten Island beach. The ship George, which was at anchor of Staple ton, has gone ashore 200 yards north of quar- antine station and lies on a hard bottom. Over eighteen sail of east bound vessels are anchored at City leland on account of high winds.
 ROUGH WEATHER AT SEA. NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-Ths Celtic and City of Richmond from Liverpool and La Cham psgne from Hayre, which arrived to day, re- port very rough voyages. Henry Salmons of Brooklyn, 8 passenger on the Celtic, was thrown down a stairway and seriously injured l ID the spine. ne was tAkep 10 a 1OspltSk Ou arriving here.
 AT OoNEY ISLAND.
 The storm did comparatively little damage
 at Consy Island. The tide was unusually high and the surf rosred herOely from Nor- toms Point to the eastern point of the island, ! but the chief damage reported was the wash | ing away of some frame buildings and shan \ ties. The Brighton Beach Hotel, which was formerly in danger from 8 winter storm is | now safe on it's new site and was not affected any by the storm of to-day. The storm con- tinued to rage all day in Westehester county
 blocking the roads in many places with snow drifts.
 EIGHTY MILKs AN HOUR AT BLOCK ISLAND.
 WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-The signal officer
 says: A severe storm which is now central
 of the south New England coast will proba-
 bly cause snows in New England will inter-
 rupt railway travel, and rain, changing into sleet and snow in southeastern New Eng
 land, will probably interrupt telegraphic
 communication with that section. The force of the gale reached a velocity of eighty miles per hour at Block Island this afternoon.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
DAMAGE ON THE NORTH SHORE.

On the north shore much damage was done. The Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn railroad was washed out badly in the after noon midway between the narrow guage hotel and the point of Pines, stopping through traffic. At Present Beach several cottages have been undermined and some of the hotels are threatened. The buildings on the water side, between Revere streer and the Pinee, have all been damaged more or less. The Winthrop shores have felt the force of the storm and number of small buildings from Point Shireiy to Winthrop Highlands have been demolished by wind and wave. The washout on the Winthrop and Shore railroad prevented the running of trains in the afternoon.
 WORCESTER, Nov. 25.-A snow storm &C., companied by very high wind has prevailed all day. The snow Is badly drifted, street. car and steam car travel is seriously inter rupted and telegraph lines are badly tangled up. At South Gardner on the Fitchburg road to-day @ freight train broke in two and in @ collision which followed four cars were wrecked. One of them was filled with poul- try, of which only four boyes were saved in marketable shape.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26

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Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26

THOMPSON-In Fair Haven East Nov. 24th, Asahel Thompson, aged 7b years. Funeral services will be held from his late residence on Prospect street Tuesday, Nov. 27th, at ? o'clock. Relatives and friends respectfully invited to attend without further notice. 2tS BRONSON-In this city on the 25 inst, Julia A.
 Bronson, wife of the late Michael Bronson, aged "A years, 10 months. Funeral will take place from her late residence, 24 Orchard street, Monday afternoon at o'clock. Friends and acQuaintances respectfully in vited to attend. The remains will be taken to < Torrington, Conn, for burial.
 this city, Nov. 24. Thomas Lawton, aged 72 years.
 BISSELL-Nov. 22d, at his residence. No. 3o8 Grown street, in this city, Lyman Bissell, Major U. 8. Army, retired, aged f6 years. Funeral Monday afternoon at o'clk. The National Blues Veteran association are respectfully invit- ed to attend. St
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
FOR SALE,

A Few Hundred Dollars will Se-
 euro 8 Good Home. AeoA ONE-FAMILY HOUSE, 200 AtWater street.
 M Rouse and barn, 29 Auburn street. TWo-fam- Lily house, No. II Clay street. Twofamily house. 4G0 Orchard street. All to be sold low if sold within ten days. Also for rent, first floor 7S Wool sey street, first floor 10 NeEhaIl street, li5 Portsea Bfeet; f21 Porsea street; 8IO Congress avenue and second floor 29 Auburn street.
 A. M. HOLMES, HOUSE MOVER, OFFICE 60 CHURCH STREET. nol5
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26

AtaA At bargain. on reasonable terms, one of m iI the finest undeveloped summer resorts in
 zzA- Connecticut; o5 acres of land, 6 good house 16 rooms. two barns; one of the most romantic ra- vines; natural waterfall of 60 feet; beautiful view through of the richest valleys to the monument on East Rock; elegant grove of walnut and maple trees. Just the place for large hotel only twelve miles from New Haven, near railroad and on one of the pleasantest drives out of the cty. Call on or eddres k F. DURAND, i50 On .nge street, z
 tu26 0odh New Haven Conn.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
FOR RENT
FOR SALE

A Tue desirable one family house, No. Se :s1 Lyon street. For particulars inquire at ks& tu26 eodf 13S UNION STREET.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26
NOWo " tOiOStopil FROM ALL QUARTERS. SToRY OF THE STORM Wrecks StreWnssin The BIiz-
 zard's4s Path. FEARS FOR THE PORTLAND FLEET. Western Telegraph Lines
 Prostrated. INTERNAL REVENUE REPORT. Start Of The Six Days
 Walking Match.
INTERNAL REVENUE REPORT.
A BLnxxARD IN NovEmRER.

The Atlantic Coast swept By n FurI-
 Ous GaIe-The storm Center OR the
 New England COast-TeIeErapA
 Lines Down-ParGIal Record of D1s-
 asters.
 BOSTON, Mass, Nov. 20.-A fierce north easterly gale ragged last night and to-day Snow began falling early this morning and continued throughout the day, changing to rain and sleet at night. Some six inches Of have fallen in eastern Massachusetts and is all blown Into drifts. The storm has affect- ed wires badly and shipping in the harbers has suffered considerably. At Claremone, N. H., five inches of snow has fallen. At Brattleboro, Vt., the storm began at ten o'clock this morning aud increased steadily. The winds between thirty and forty miles an hour. Several inches of snow have already fallen. The mean temperature is twenty de- grees. At Nashua, N. H., about three inch- es of snow has fallen and the storm is still raging. Mercury 27. At Keene, N. H., five inches of snow has fallen and the wind storm is the worst for years. There was heavy fail of damp snow, which by the heavy gale was piled into drifts. Wires of all lines are down and badly mix ed, 50 much so that the electric lights were shut of at the request of the telephone com- pany. The sloop yacht Narragansett and . schooner, whose name could not be ascer- tained, broke from their moorings and went ashore near Forest river, the later lying in bad position. The harbor is full of coasters and several have dragged considerably
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26

Hinman's Real Estate and Loan
 Agency.
 FIRE. LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE. AHk Money to loan at per cent. interest, M Savin Rock, with acres; finest site on t4 shore for hotel Morris Cove House with acres; splendid chance for bargain Care of property Q specially. AMMAN k MORSE. 63 Church street, Room l. Opp postofhce
Morning journal and courier., 1888-11-26

A.A Five rooms corner of Park and South sts
 iH i've rooms No 652 State street; five rooms,
 Lewis street, Fair Haven. and several other tenements in dire gent parts of the city,
 ap16 If JACOB HELLER, 99 Olive street.