Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1890-04-04

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ALL AROUND THE STATE.
A Miners Awful Fass-A Drowned
MANS Body-A Child Killed BY Fall
Into a Quarry-Jolly straw Rides.
MRR1DEN, April 8.-Thomas ORourke, six
yeaf old son of John O'Rourke was instantly
killed last night by falling down Boardman's
quarry, . distance of thirty feet.
DAVID MAYER's ESTATE.
The insolvent estate of David Mayer, the
Hartford jswelsr, has been inventoried ct
SIS. e72.26. OF this amount his stock comes
to $4. 231. 26, book accounts and estimated
notes, 81, 21S, and stocks and real estate
make up the greater portion of the rest.
TWENTY YEARS OF MAIL SERVICE.
Mr.. Henry Kelley, for twenty years mail
carrier at Norwich, was Tuesday evening
presented with q gold-headed cane by the
employees of the postoffice. Postmaster Ca
ruthers, In behalf of the donors, made q neat
presentation speech. In which he alluded to
the efficient and untiring service of Mr.. Kel-
lev to the government through Eve adminis-
tions.
MINERS AWFUL FATE.
BRISTOL, April 3.-John Sullivan, an em-
ploye of the Bristol Copper and Silver Min
ing company, ascended the shaft this morn
ing to the surface to fix the signal wire. He
tried to 60 down the shaft in bucket, con-
trary to the orders of the company. This
afternoon his body was found badly mangled
at the bottom of q 300 foot shaft. He was
a. al orl q xuffo1 and
two children In Ireland.
HIS DEAD BODY FOUND.
BR1DaxPoRr, Con-, April 2.-The dead
body of Charles Hawkins of Patohogue, L.
l., was found floating in tho harbor this
afternoon. The deceased was forty-&ve
years of age and came here on visit several
months ago. He has been missing Tor the
past six weeks and the body has evidently
he was accidentally drowned, as there WAS
no motive for suicide.
CHARLES 3. MALLoRY's WILL.
Surrogate Abbott of Brooklyn has admit.
ted to probate the will of the late Charles Il.
Mallory, formerly of Mystic and the head of
the Mallory steamship line. The estate is
divided equally between the Eve children,
Henry R., Fannie NJ, Kate, Charles and
Robert, the interest on the whole to be paid
to the widow during her lifetime. Each
child receives 1000 shares Of the steamthip
stock. Henry R., Robert and Charles NAL
lory are the EXECUTOR.
ME-. KINasLEY's NINETY SIXTH BIRTHDAY.
Mr.. Eleazar Kingsley of Laurel hill, who
will pass his ninety-sixth birthday Thurs"
day, began his Nfework as teacher in 1912.
Speaking yesterday of the remarkable wealth
or of the recent past, he recalled the fact
that on "training day." the frst Monday In
May, in 1915, when the militia companies
gathered on Norwich green they found three
or four inches of snow on the green.-Nor-
wieh Bulletin.
MILFORD, April 3.-The members of eye
Ode Y. e. A." of New Haven, enjoyed a
straw ride to this place last night, but that
was not the full measure of their enjoyment
by any means. The party started from the
home of Miss Lena Jones, 276 Wooster street,
New Haven, at half-past seven and arrived
at the residence of Mrs. Geneva Smith at
half past ten. Here they met hospitable
welcome. The dancing, music and games
which followed were topped off with sub
stsutial spread, to which everybody did full
| Justice. The party returned home abouS si1
O'Clock this morning.
A STRAW RIDE TO BRANFoRD.
BRANFoRD, April 3.-The Congregational
church lecture room here was the scene OF 9
very enjoyable event last night, brief men.
ton of which was made in yesterdays CoUR
TER. The Y. P. 8. G. E. of Davenport
church, New Haven, had straw ride to the
church and were provided with fine supper
by the Y. P. 8. G. E. of this place and after
ward gave very enjoyable entertainment
which was as follows: Invocation by james
D. Woodbridge; supper; toast, "The Down
Trip" Frank B. Buck; piano duet, VIII
Sperry and Miss Grover; recitation
Charles Il. Saunders; vocal solo, Miss Lid
dell; recitation, Robert Macarthur; male
quartette, VIII Sperry. Fred Sperry
Tom Smell. Cliff Coleman; toast, "Branford,
Ernest E. Smith; vocal duet, Misses Doolittlt
and Liddell; recitation, Charles H.Saunders
vocal solo, Miss Julia Scoville; toast, "Ths
Home Trip" Mic Mcneil; male quartette
Will sperry, Fred Sperry, Tom Small, Cole
man; the response by Mr.. e. E. Smith ts
the toast Crawford" brought down thu
house. The New Haven friends present wer'
Miss Lille Belcher, Miss Anna Burt, Mis-
ian Liddell, Mas Belle Ely, Miss Jessie Hoad
ley, Miss Julia Sooville, Miss Hart, Mis-
vennie Doolittle, Miss Dell Valksnburg
Charles Beach, ]. d. Woodbridge, Rober
NoArthur, Thomas Smell, Edwin McNeill
Harry Sim, Frank Charlston, @. @. Cole
man, Frank Buck, E. Smith, William SpeH
~, Frederick Sperry, Frank Hewitt, Charlie
d, Saunders, Mr. Gruener and Mr.. Pease.
Lecture By a Japanese student.
Rev. Tasuku Harada of Japan, now study