Morning journal and courier., 1891-11-03
LOCAL NEW " s.
Brief Mention.

LOCAL NEWS.
 Brief Mention.
 The kirmess closed last evening. 's-
 The Consolidated road has stopped work for the present on four tracking in South port.
 The polo game last night between New former.
 The Union house stables and contents in Essex were burned yesterday. Loss $4, 900; insured.
 The weekly meeting of the Ministers association was held in Center church chapel yesterday.
 The hearing on the Quinnipiao bridge closed last evening. The committee will visit the bridge Friday.
 The Republican league will have g special wire to receive election returns from New York and Ohio to-night.;H 1
 Judge Munger of Ansonia is still in poor health in the south, but improving. He will return home in about two weeks.
 William M. Stillman, an old and es- teemed clothing merchant of Bridgeport, died yesterday of cancer in the stomach.
 Rev. Harvey Burns, formerly of this city, is very successful in his pastorste at South Norwalk. He has very large con- gregations.
 Foster s. Basset, the newspaper man who was seriously injured at the Fairfield avenue crossing, Bridgeport, October 22, is slowly improving.
 The late Monson Hawley of Bridgeport left an estate estimated at quarter of a million dollars. It is left chiefly to the wife and children.
 Last Sunday at Stamford the new $200,- 900 Episcopal church was opened. It is considered to be the handsomest church edi6ce in Connecticut.
 The marked prosperity of the Dwight Place church continues. Sixteen persons have been added to it's membership, mak- ing now total of 70S.
 Colonel Doherty has received the resig- nations of Lieutenant c. w. Burpee of Company A and Captain Le Barnes of Company K, Wallingford.
 German division No. 3, M. R. K. of P. gave their annual ball in Harugari hall last evening. It was attended by one hundred members and their friends. -e>
 The annual ball Theodore Circle No. 30, A. o. F., was given at Turn hall last even ing. It was largely attended. There were 150 couples in the grand march.
 The St. Aloysius bazaar was very largely attended last evening. The success of the affair has been very gratifying to the man. agement. It will continue until Thursday evening.
 The City bank of Hartford, as the &C., count stood yesterday morning, owed the suspended Maverick National of Boston about $5, 900, which is more than the May erick owed it.
 The third annual calico sociable of the Ladies' Rising Sun Circle No. 87, c. O. T., was given last evening in Arion hall. Miss Nellie Lee and Miss Rosie Rosenblatt led the grand march.
 The annual sociable of the Miantono- nah Social club was held in Pythian armo- ry last evening. The grand march was led by Miss Flora Olmsted and MT. Kama han. There were fifty couples in the grand march.
 The schooner P. T. Barnum, Captain Blake, just arrived at Bridgeport, encoun- tered fierce hurricane off the Carolina coast. Captain Blake had very narrow escape from being washed overheard by huge wave. --....,,.,..
 There have been five fires in the last five days. This may not seem very re- markable in city the size of New Haven but for the fact that none of these have been serious enough to warrant the use of the city's apparatus. Ezs
 w. M. Futile, of Hotchkiss & Futile, 524 Elm street, was severely bruised yes terday in stopping his horse which was running away. He was thrown to the ground, but held on to the reins and the horse reared and stepped on his leg. ,.
 James L. Gould,. formerly president of the Bridgeport Farmer company, left the Bridgeport hospital yesterday and returned to his home in this city. His general health is good, and the operation performed upon his eyes last week continues to prom ise favorable results.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Fowler of Hartford made trip from that city to New Haven yesterday on their bicycles, distance of thirty-six miles. They left Hartford at 8 a. m. and arrived here at 8. Mrs. Fowler is niece of Attorney George A. Tyler of this city. After @ pleasant call they re- turned home by the train.
 Yesterday afternoon, accompanied by his wife and Dr. R. G. Downs, James Reilly was brought to the New Haven hos pital from Ansonia. Four weeks ago last Thursday MT. Reilly was married and few weeks after was attacked with paraly- sis on his left side. To save MT. Reilly's leg Dr. Downs advised that he be taken to the New Haven hospital, but the doctor is of the opinion that the limb cannot be saved.
 People will discriminate in favor of Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup, the best and cheapest
 old and rheumatic people can't afford to be