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Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07
FUNERAL OF JOSEPH T. FITCH.


Largely Attended From HIS Late
Rssidence, No. 81 Howe street, Yes
terday Afternoon.
The funeral services over the remains of
the late Joseph T. Fitch were attended by
large number of friends and relatives Of the
deceased at his late residence, No. 81 Howe
street, at two O'Clock yesterday afternoon.
Tho remains were in charge of Mr.. George T.
Bradley, long and cherished friend Of the
deceased. Rev. DR.. John E. Todd of the
Church of the Redeemer, Of which deceased
was for years member, conducted the
funeral services. They were very simple
and short. The parlors Of the residence
were allied with mourners and large repre-
sentation of our mercantile houses was pres
emit to testify their appreciation of the high
character and sterling worth of the deceas-
ed. There were many beautiful and elabor-
| ate floral pieces: Upon q large pillow of
worked Husband" in violets, there was
a beautiful anchor, with "Father," in lilies
| and an elaborate floral piece FROM the New
Haven Yacht club, of which the deceased
was q member, and many emblems from
friends among the members of the Church
|
Grays and others were noticeable In the dis
play. The interment was in Evergreen cem-
etery, where Rev. Mr.. Fitch, a brother of the
deceased, rendered the Episcopal service.
The age of deceased was forty-three. The
death of Mr.. Fitch brings sorrow to a large
circle of friends. He was native of New
Haven, son of the venerable and much e.
teemed Deacon Lewis Fitch, of Orange
street. Shortly after leaving school, he
learned the jewelry trade with Deacon Ed
ward Benjamin, the predecessor of George
H. Ford. Later he embarked in the jewel
ry business with his brother John In New
York. While there he married Miss Joseph
inc, daughter Of N. w. Merwin, the -four and
grain merchant, of this city, with whom
for years past the deceased had been asso.
ciated in business. Deceased was Veteran
Gray, member of the Republican league
and a member of the Knights of Honor and
of the Yacht club. He was for years active
as a member of the New Haven Orphan
asylum donation day committee. He leaves
an unsullied name and character, and his
fine traits endeared him to all. He leaves
three children, Miss Alice aged eighteen,
Miss Louise, aged sixteen, and Nathan B..
aged fifteen. He leaves also brother, Rev.
William Fitch, of Brooklyn, and sister,
Miss Georgia Fitch
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07
THE OwANUx CANOE CLUB.

A Club House to be Erected at Mer-
wins Point.
The eemi-annual business meeting of the
Owanux Canoe association was held in
Bridgeport Tuesday evening, November : 5.
Commodore J. 81. Rowland and Secretary G.
T. Gilbert were reelected, and @. E. Bogart
was elected vice commodore. The principal
discussion of the evening was regarding the
proposed lease of land and the building of q
club house at Merwin's point, where the as
sociation encsmpment was held last summer.
Substantial subscriptions were obtained and
committees appointed, and it is probable
that the building will be commenced soon
after the May meeting next year. The
Owanux bids well to become prominent
canoeing organization. 1t ia as yet less than
a year old and has thirty-two members,
twenty-three of whom are active canoeists.
Two new members were received at this
meeting and more are expected in the spring.
Its membership represents Bridgeport, New
Haven, Derby, Ansonia, Meriden and other
places. The association admits only canoes
to it's membership.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07
MILITARY NEWS.

Meeting or the second Regiment ON.
cers' ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Parlors
Made Handsome by New Decorations
-Other Notes.
The members of the Second regiment Off
GERS association held their annual meeting last
evening, at which Col. J. B. Doherty pre-
sided. The officers of the association for the
ensuing year were elected as follows:
President-Colonel j. B. Doherty.
Vice Observation-Disclosures Colonel F. T. Lee.
TTs ssssursyr-cspsa n 4 L. T. Ti Ember.
Committee on music-Lieutenant Colonel Lee,
Adjutant Dickinson and Captain 3. E. Brown.
]. Quit and Captain NJ Greed.
Excursion committee-Captain A. II. Rmbler,
distown, Captain Gut. and Captain A. J. WOLF Of
Finance" Finance ;committes-Lieutenaut W. H. Newton.
| ant II. 9. Morson. .
The officers voted to appoint a regimentAl
historian, whose narne will be announced
later. 5sa-
| An association of veterans of the regiment
may be formed.
| The Blues' room, which was brilliantly IL
| tive with its new and expensive decorations,
which have been done by Flatt & Thompson.
The side walls are covered with wood fibre
| with q Hncrusta-walton chair rail of neat
pattern, AID light blue ingrrin material with
frieze to match. The side board has been
ornamented with o representation OF q com.
pany pin, with monogram of the company
| and regimental pin. A new center table
has been added to the furniture. The new
carpet ia q fine one. A new picture has
been added to the collection of valuable
paintings which ornament the room. In the
center Of the picture is q likeness of General
Grant, around which are pictures of views
which are entitled HFrom West Point to
| Appomatox."
The Horse Guards held their monthly
meeting last evening and approved several
bills to the amount of nearly $3.50 for the
decorations of the psrlor, which, with some
exceptions, has been ornamented similar to
| the Blues room. The decorations of both
rooms were BY the same person.
In the course of the transaction of routine
business Major Strong stated that the Horse
Guards, when on parade, attracted consider
able attention, in evidence of which he refer
red to letter which he had received. The
letter is as follows:
New HAVEN, Conn.,, Oct. 81, 1889.
Major II. n. Strong-Dear Sir; We notice thu
| Horse Guards are tnis morning drilling on vacan
ought
| exhibition in working hours If you will kindly
see your way clear 70 have the company drill a
some other vacant lot. or can take some othe
| time, will feel certainly grateful for your en-
N'~ sIReEsr & Co.
The City Guards held their annual month
ly meeting and made arrangements for
target shoot on Thanksgiving day at QUINN
pisc range for company prizes. The mem
beIs of the company were requested to at
tend the reception and military ball of Com
.pany K of Wallingford on Friday evening
| Nouopo 1Eth
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07
New 8.ven,s Population.

The annual school census just completed
shows that there are 1854 children attend
Ing school in the city district, $40 In the
westville district aud 90 in the lighthouse
district, making a total of 1889 in the
town. This would indicate that the popula-
ton of the town is only small fraction lees
than $4,000. The largest increase in the
school census during the past year is In the
Fair Haven and Westville districts.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07
xsSEssND FoR $4,000.
The Town Assessors ana hoard or He.
lief OF simsbury.

The Town Assessors ana Bosre OF nc
lief OF stmsbury.
The case OF tho town OF simsbury sgsins'
Lewis Brothers Of Philadelphia occupied the
the attention Of the Superior court at Hart.
ford yesterday. Lewis Brothers are owners
Of the sIlk mill property, with water priv
lege, In Tariffviile. At the last rating the
assessors rated the property at $40, 900. The
bosrd OF relief raised the amount to 900, 600
and Lewis Brothers have appealed from theii
decision TO the Superior court. They claim
that an the property and water power Il
stsndlnz Idle II IL unjust to rate II 90 high
The lawyers on the case are Perkins q Sor
for the company and Mclean for the town Of
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

The fast sailing schooner Harold O. Beech
or arrived yesterday from Brunswiok, Ga !,
With q cargo of yellow pine for the New Hs-
ven Steam Sawmill company. She made
the distance, nearly one thousand miles, In
nine days and four hours. II Is supposed to
be tho quickest passage on record at this
time OF the year. Her commander, Captain
NIckermau is an old and experienced navi'
gator.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07
SpecialIuvitation.

To my friends ont of town: cordially in.
vite you to call and inspect my new tailoring
establishment at ESQ Chapel street and CON-
vince yourself that have the finest tailoring
establishment in the State, which none car
equal, and will make up fine work, good fit.
ting garments at moderate prices.
Very respectfully,
JOSEPH KAISER, Importing Tailor,
n4tf 750 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

The proprietor of Kemp's Balsam gives
of advertising would prove ruinous If the
Balsam was not a perfect cure of coughs and
al throat and lung troubles. You will see
the excellent effect after taking the frat dose.
Don't hesitate. Procure bottle to-day to
keep in your home or room for immediate or
future use. Trial bottle free at all druggists.
Large size 800 and 81.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07
mvsrerv solved.

1877 Chapel street, two doors below State
street, Is the number where the great fire in
surance sale of $143, 900 worth Of suits and
overcoats is now Going on, and which will
last only few days longer. Goods are GO
ing rapidly at 30 per cent. on the dollar OF
manufacturers cost, by order of the fire in
surance companies. Don't delay but come at
once and secure your clothing.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

ANsoNrA, Nov. 9 The type and fixtures
Of the Evening Transcript, Birmingham, were
attached this afternoon by Deputy Sheriff
woodruff at the instance Of Charles B. Trask'
late secretary of the company. Mr.. Traak
has AIKEN this method to recover one thou
sand dollars put into tho concern six months
mr. y,n,a suo
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07
world,. Fair in New York.

The New Haven correspondent of the New
York world has petitions which the World
Ia having signed by oil those who desire t'
have the worlds fair held in New York.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

At d. II. Msllett's Hardware Store,
77e Chapel street-some of the bar
gains.
hole mouse traps only 7c
rs feet picture wire only &C.
Best sewing machine oil only 70.
LePages liquid glue only 70.
Spring padloeks, keys emily 70.
Steel kitchen knives only 7c.
Strong tack hammers only 7c.
Brass call bells only 70.
Steel can openers only 7c.
Large box metal polish only 7c.
Reliable scrubbing brushes only 70.
Mexican clothes brushes only 70.
Wooden cider faucets only 70.
"Neverbreak" fry pans only 7c.
Glass lemon squeezers only 70.
Soft feather busters only 70.
3 arm towel racks only 70.
Large package bird seed only 70.
Q foot lockwood rules only 70.
Handy family cork screws only 70.
Leather coin purses only 70.
Box of assorted wire nails only 70.
6 inch wood back thermometers only 70.
Graduated medicine glasses only 70.
Metal top pocket fasks only 7e.
Bixby's s'B B. B." blaeking only 70.
Extra quality varnish brushes only 70.
Fine, clear, hand mirrors only 7c.
Ball of linen Irvine only 70.
Children's building blocks only 70.
REFINED long handle dippers only 70.
Enamel handle shaving brushes only 7c.
Pepper and salt shakers only 70.
Common sense door springs only 10.
Kitchen clothes dryer only 70.
Don't miss this re sale.
ID. II. Mallett's Hardware store.
Low prices advertise us everywher
776 Chapel Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

TWO MOnthh VAchhoHs
DR.. Cremin, who has been assiduously en-
eased for many months uninterruptedly In
the duties OF his profession, left last night
Tor n two months vacation trip.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

Young Mems Institute.
Tho directors Of the Young Mems Institute
nat last night, but did nothing but routine
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

Everything promises we'll for most sue
cessful display as-the ohrysanthemum show
which takes place next week. 1t will proba-
bly be the best show of these nne fall and
winter fiowera ever seen in this city, and the
friendly rivalry will be spirited. Good music
will als) be furniahed.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07
A Cara

From Burgess & Burgess, furriers. 74a.751
Chapel street: We wish to notify the ladies'
of New Haven and vicinity that we have Just
received very elegant assortment OF Rus
Persian lamb skins, especially for garments
to order. M u
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

The New Haven Prohibition Club.
There will be meeting of the New Haven
Prohibition club at Ford's hall on Chapel
street, near State street, at 8 o'clock on Sat-
urday evening. 1t is expected that the
members will como out in force.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07
TH x CARNIVAL
AZ Lincoln Rink Last kvsninE bl
Howard Avenue Congregationa
Church Ladies',

AZ Lincoin Rink Last EveninG By
Howard Avenue Conversational
Church ladies.
A large and apparently contentsd party
was present last evening at Lincoln Rink,
the occasion being the Carnival held by the
ladies of the Howard avenue church. The
principal objects Of attraction were the
booths, containing many articles of fancy
work, some Of which were very valuable, all
being the handiwork Of the ladies Of the
church. The flower booth. the eonfession-
cry aud the soda water booths, all presided
over by attractive young ladies, were, Of
course, we'll patronised during the evening.
The Library" novel feature In an enter
tainment of this character. attracts great
deal of attention. Ten young ladies repre-
senting In costume % many interesting
books, are aubjsot to the literary curiosity Of
all observers. The lunch ceunter ahsrds On
opportunity to all to crafty their sppstitea
at q reasonable cost. Coed music II furnish.
cd by q selected orchestra. One thing will
be especially noticed, the entire absence OF
any lottery or other scheme 70 obtain money
without an equivalent. The eutertaiument
will DO continued this evening, whom IN ex-
hibition Of the phonogrsph viii be given BY
Mr.. N. Il. Smith. Those who deaire TO
spend pleasant and profitable evening will
do well to attend. 44
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07
S,xty.Third Birth day.

Captain Hyde of the police force cele.
brated his sixty-third birthday on Tuesday.
He has been on the force for % years and
Is tho Oldest member of that fine organjza-
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

For opening Week Only,
VIII make up fine business suits for $40,
worth $50, at
JOSEPH KAIsER's New Store,
$50 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

Ladies' will find both in our hand made
Waukenphast boots; the price is below all
competition.
o6 81 d. W. CosGRovE & Co.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

All who have travelled In Europe certainly know
that Mac Urquarhts Worcestershire Sauce IL the
best. Now for sale In this country. ns eod8t
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

Mako No Mistaks.-If you have made up
be induced to take any other. Hoods Sar-
saparilla 10 peculiar medicine, possessing,
by virtue Of It's peculiar combination, pro-
portion and preparation, curative power
superior to any ether article Of the kind be-
fore the people. For all affections arising
from impure blood or low state of the System
itis unequalled. Bssuxe to get Hoods.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

For the opening week only, will make up
Atwood pants to order, $3.50, worth 50.
JOSEPH KAISER, Importing Tailor,
- 76O Chapel street,
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

Don't miss Geeley's sale of overcoats at
the Boston Clothing store, 1853 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

ssThat the Most Attractive of Devices
Is the Best of Goods ar Lowest
Prices.,,
For five days only, corset, white or
drab, with eight rows of blue stitching,
double steels, with dress protection, ali
sizes, perfect goods and worth 81, at $40. per
pair, or pair for 81. The biggest value in
Connecticut. BRETzTELDERs,
no St S32 Chapel Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

When You buy your boys and girls Indestruc-
table shoes you get the most reliable article
and the best value in New England.
D. w. CosaRovE & Co.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07
THE RED MEMS JUBILEE.
Their Third Annivcrsary-The Poe
hOntas Degree.

Their Third Annivcrsary-Tho P0ca-
hontas Degree.
The Red Men decided at their last meeting
to make the coming anniversary of their Or
der an occasion which will have pleasant re-
membranes in the future celebrations of q
similar character. There will be spssches by
prominent men in the order; also by ladies,
who will speak on the subject Of forming q
degree of Pocahontas in this city, to which
all members, with their wives and lady
friends, are earnestly requested to be pres
emit. There is also to be collation. In the
hall. The entire body is to be filled with
tables, which will make the room look quite
inviting. The Atheneum will probably be
filled to its utmost capacity on this occasion,
next Tuesday evening, November IL.
List OF Patents.
List Of patents issued from the United States Pat
emit Office for the week ending Nov. 8, 1859, FOL
the Stats of Connecticut, furnished rs from the o.
fee OF Earle Seymour, solicitors OF patents, ees
Chapel street, New Haven. Conn:
T. Boyer assignor to american cS Writing Ma
i Burt, HARTFORD. cake griddle;
va. Dsnison. Now Haven. sprinkler =,
NJ. v. B. Hill, New Haven, machine for punching
G: B. How'd, assignor to L. L. Loomer's Sons
Bridgeport, corset.
J. B. Howe, Danbury, hat bouncing machine.
j. Mason, assignor one-half to 1. Mason, New Ha
ven, breech-loading fire-arm.
j. M. Morrow. Morrow, trimming Tor fabric Dor
der5, two patents.
J. M. Morrow, Mansfield, ornamenting the edges
Of fabrics.
Same and w. h. stedman. Norwich, crochetine
or overseaming machine
L. W. Morse, Mystic River, mechanical move
ment.
q. P. Fannuche, assignor to Schuyler Electric
| Light Co.. Hartford, ring arnature for electric
generators.
J. M. Reams, Meriden, assignor to Daft Electric
Light Co., trolley for electric railways.
Q. T. Ward, New Haven, awning frame.
]. E. Woodbridge, assignor to Pratt 4 whitney
Hartford screw cutting tool.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

Gentlemen who get pair of our improved
welted shoes at So, or our genuine hand
sewed welt at 81 are sure of the best value
in this city or any other.
D. w, CosGRoyE & 90,
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

"The eyelids lifted a little" probably re-
ferred to the Eyes the druggists are selling.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07
RlvET YOUR EYES HERE.
GREAT
Begins to-day.
No postponement-N scaling.
Most phenomenal bargains.


Most phenomenal bargains.
Read she special values.
Misses Newmarket, direotoirs style, fan
backs, doubls-breasted, at 50. 80. worth fully
81.
Misses Gretchens, stripe cloth dark shades,
shirred skirts with belt trimmed with braid,
at $4.25, worth 80.
Beaver Jackets, tailor made, bound with
braid, at So. 95, worth So.
Directoire Newmarkets, full vests, of an i'm
ported design, strictly all wool cloths, shawl
collar, 50. SO. worth $50.
Directoire Newmarkets, with jacket trent,
q beauty, $5.
Agenuine seal plush jacket at So. 80, worth
$15-only 10 left.
A Modjeska, with deep fringe, Listers
plush, and worth $35; cur price for few
days, $3.50.
Seal Newmarkets-32, "a, SO inch. They
are worth $75. We bought them cheap.
You can have the benefit. Price $29.98.
Lister & Co., Our own
xoIk.hiTs, prize
:iss =s::s :ss ST. = %s1:s So: s5::
Our seal sacques are 40 inches long, best
satin quilting, channels pockets, genuine
sealskin ornaments faced with plush, b inches
deep. If you haven't all the money now to
purchase one, have one laid aside for you by
paying few dollars down. 1t will pay you.
Open evenings. Mail orders.
House, 8 50 Chapel street, Now Haven,
Conn.
P.S.-This week We will give handsome
muff to every purchaser to match the cloak.
M tn fir So
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

For Opening Week ONLY
Will make up ane Melton pyercoats for $40,
worth $50, at
JOSEPH KAIsER's Palace Store,
75O Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07

IS, tO-make their selections until
K and obtained OUR prices.
AZ cents per yard, very heavy
Union Ingrains, suitable for
any room all new and desirable
styles, worth and usually sold at
55c.
$3.50 each, extra quality
Stove Rugs, 8-4 size, or Crumb
Cloths with handsome borders
exceedingly desirable and worth
So. so.
$3.85 each, large size Japan
csc Skin Rugs, in black, white
and grey actually worth $500.
As cents each, SIS Linoleum
Mats, suitable for hall or vesti-
bule- handsomely bordered ; a
bargain.
$500 each, the most exqui-
site assortment of large size Mo-
quette Rugs ever displayed /;
worth $500.
5000 each, Kensington Art
Squares, equal in design and
quality to the finest English
goods; actual value $1,000.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-07
&c. SALE &c.

At ID. II. Msllett's Hardware Store,
77e Chapel street-Some of the Bar.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1889-08-02
A New style of Cars.

The Northern Pacific has just received twenty
new colonist sleepers from Barney, Smith d Co
that are models of beauty, convenience and
comfort. and contain many improvements over
the ordinary colonist sleeper, or so-called tour.
list ear, generally in use.
Each car has fourteen sections with gentle.
mems toiletroom in one end; and the ladies
room, supplied with handicapped washstand
and foroe-pump, In the other. In one end of the
car is a Baker hre-proof heater, which heats the
Car by means of hot water conducted through
pipes. In the opposite end of the car is q cook
ing range surrounded by good kitchen facilities.
Opposite this range is twenty-gallon cooler for
drinking water; also, large tank, holding
seventy gallons of water, for general use.
These cara are finished in natural woods-ash,
maple and butternut--beautifuily polished, and
at night are lighted up with eight Acme lamps
exactly similar to those in use on Pullman sleep
ers The sections are divided by sliding head
boards efecting a privacy not possible i'll the
present style Of cars, where the sections sep
arated by wire netting An ingenious arrange
ment of the seats enables them to he extended
ding, and under each seat ls a box in which can
he stored bedding or small baggage. In each
section there is also provided movable table
similar to those In use in Pullman cars, which Is
cars are provided with curtain rods.
Notwithstanding the fact, that the Northern
Pacific employs porter to- look after these
sleepers, all holders of second-class Montana
and Pacific Coast tickets are allowed to use
them FREE OF CHARGE. The Northern Pucifc
has greater number of these sleepers in service
than any other transoontnental= line, their total
equipment now amounting to 63 cars. 1t is
clear that, in providing for the comfort Of the
travelling public. the Northern Pacific. with its
new vestibuled dining and sleeping cars and su-
perior accommodations for second-cIass passen-
gers, leads all its competitors.-The Independent.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1889-08-02
A. Much Money as Ever.

G. G. Ames, in Fargo Republican :s.I
am confident that the wheat crop of
North Dakota this year will bring more
money into the territory than any crop
we have had IN three years. tits gen.
orally conceded that it will be cleaner and
of finer quality than either Of the past
three crops and / am of the opinion
that a much larger quantity will be har-
vested than many anticipate. Some farms
ers who plowed their fields, thinking that
their crops would not be worth cutting,
are now regretting 1t, and believe that
many others will discover, if they have
not already done So. that they made q
mistake" IS. .s ..slss
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1889-08-02
An Enterpri.ing Firm.

Ozone The Thurber brothers, of En- .
mons county, were in town Thursday
buying farm machinery of Lyons &
Woodmanse, and Mr.. Koker. of Dan bury.
was on the same errand yesterday. Mr..
Z. informs US that he went to Bismarck
to purchase his machinery before coming
here, and finds he can do better with Ly.
ons q Woodmanse than at Bismarck.
This enterprislng arm are doing AN i'm.
mcnse business, and are drawing lots Of
trade to Steele that would otherwise go
to Bismarck. The Emmons County farm.
ers have discovered where to buy their
machinery, and for their accommodation
Mr., Charles Allen. of that county, has
been appointed agent.