Morning journal and courier., 1891-08-22
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

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 Harper's for September at T. H. Pease & Sons.
 Over 2,500 tickets for Mantle were sold yesterday at New London.
 Nothing wears like the childrens shoes made by the Royal Shoe company.
 Concrete sidewalks laid by Connecticut Concrete company, 49 Church st., Room g.
 Rev. H. L. Hutchins of Kensington and family are spending few weeks in this city.
 MT. and Mrs. John Sexton and daugh. ters of Chicago are making short stay ir this city.
 Officer E. J. Goode and wife have gon. to Post Jefferson, L. l., to visit friend and relatives
 Citizens Engine and Hook and Ladde company of Seymour will visit Savin Rocl next Saturday.
 Rev. Mir. Poteat of this city breaches ir the State street Baptist church, Spring field, tomorrow.
 Mrs. T. w. filling and son, Clifford, ot New Haven are staying at Mrs. Morgan's 10 High street, Norwalk.
 Projecting rocks in the bed of the Hous atomic bridge at Washington bridge are te be removed by blasting.
 A party of Bridgeporters have leased Peach Island, off Norwalk, and are camp ing out for few weeks.
 Miss Florence Selleck of West Haven if visiting her sister, Mrs. James H. Bailey on the green, at Norwalk.
 It was David Cowell, the well-knowr caterer, not his brother, Henry Cowell who was at camp at Mantle on Thursday
 Hot, sultry and muggy last night, but the weather report says frosts are expected in the northern states Sunday or Monday night.
 Bridgeporters fear that the Barnum gymnasium will have to be closed, it being non-supporting. It is finely equipped gym, too.
 John J. Miller, man who opened meat market in Bridgeport two weeks ago, is missing. His wife is dressmaker in Wa terbury.
 The yacht Callisto, 0. E. Birdseye owner, was anchored in New Haven harbor yes terday. MT. Birdseye paid short visit to this city.
 MT. Felix O'Brien of Mechanic street is engaged in the construction of a pedal machine with which he intends to revolu- tionize the cycling world.
 Peaceful Black Rock was the scene of a riotous demonstration Thursday night. Brawlers were given 8 ride in the police wagon and fined at the court yesterday.
 George A. Pickett, superintendent of the E. A. Chatfeld company, has returned from two weeks bicycling tour through western Massachusetts, New York and Vermont.
 Tourists will find some fine bargains in extra strong and well-built trunks at Bur gess & Burgess's. Trunks of all kinds, at all prices, to suit all wants. Yachting caps at bargains.
 A mail sack received at the postofice yesterday from North Branford and ad- dressed to the office was found to be full of sweet apples. No mail was ever dis tributed more rapidly.
 William Smith, the man who committed an atrocious assault upon Frances Luth, a pretty waitress employed at the George Hotel, Black Rock, on the evening of July IS, has been arrested in Norwalk.
 New York detectives were in New Haven Thursday making inquiries after the whereabouts of Marie Reinhart, the New York woman who has brought suit against Edward Malley for seduction and breach of promise.
 Mrs. Gould of Eaton street, New Haven, the colored cook at the boarding tent at Plainville camp meeting, was prostrated with the heat of the kitchen, Thursday noon, and for an hour it was feared she would die. Dr. Waite of Plainville was summoned and the woman rallied. When found she was unconscious and remained in that condition about half an hour. She is about fifty years old.