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Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
THE HAMMOND MEETINGS
At the City Mission Hall.

At the City Mission Hall.
 The meetings conducted at the City mission hall every day during the present week and on Sunday next by Rev. MT. Hammond, the evangelist, are held at 4:15 and 7;3O p. m. The afternoon meet ing is specially for children and held soon after the closing hour of the public schools. The evening meeting is an evan gelistic service for all. The meetings both afternoon and evening are held in tho large hall of the City missions, corner of Court and State streets.
 Among others who are assisting Rev. Mr. Hammond at the daily meetings are: Rev. MT. Meserve, Rev. pr. Phelps, Key. Dr. Phillips, Rev, D. W. Phelps, Rev. MT. Collins, Rev. MT. Miles, Rev. MT. Moss- man and Miss s. J. Hume, the regular workers at the City mission hall, Mir. L. W. Cleaveland, the Sunday school superintendent; Judge Bly, denburgh, Mrs. J. M. Peck, Mrs. s. M. Finken, Miss Mary Hall; as organists at the different meetings, Miss Paulmeyer. Miss Hotchkiss, Mr. Duncan S. Merwin, Miss Thompson, Miss Petrie and Miss Spencer, and az ushers, Messrs. Horton, Kibbee, Ewing and Stewart A delegation of seminary students were present et the meeting last evening. A large bulletin board with placsrd notice of the meet ings has been placed outside the City mis- sion hall, and this evening before the meeting in the hall another street meeting will be held near the hall at the corner of Court and State streets.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
PersOnai.


 Hon. Augustus Brandegee of New London is in Washington, D. c.
 F. A. Brooks, of the firm of Brooks & Co. is so- journing in California.
 Miss Della Peck, daughter of ex-Mayor Peck, is visiting in New Britain.
 Miss Maggie Gardiner Is visiting Miss Lillie Webber of Jefferson street.
 Mrs. J. c. Kinney of this city will address the Hartford Indian association on the 29th. The victor in the recent contest in Foxon was Lynch instead of Turbot, the latter having been worsted.
 Miss Dora Redheld of Orange, who went south two months ago TOT her health, returned Satur- day very mucn improved.
 Henry Crawford, the Yale colored jaintor of 172 Di.weil avenue who disappeared over & week ago, has been traced to New York
 Captain James F. Smith, state councillor o. U. A. M, on Monday instituted William Williams council, Mo- 92, O. U. A. M., at Lebanon.
 Miss Mary Muir. who has just completed her course at the New Haven training school for nurses, returned home to New London this week. Oliver F. Byx bee will represent the New Haven Printers Protective Fraternity No. 5 at the national convention of the Fraternity in Milwau- kee in May.
 Professor William North Rice of Wesleyan university gave an address at Trinity church, Springfield. yesterday morning on modern as- poets of evolution.
 Several young men in Chicopee are arranging for e gymnastic exhibition In Music hall there April 2, at which ''Soc'' Sexton and Mike Dono- van of New Haven who boxed in Springfield last winter, will be the chief attraction.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
About Horses.

The Ridgewood stock farm of Bundle & White, Danbury, lose two good ones this week. Leon Wilkes, by Quartermaster, dam Alert by Alcantara, second dam by Star Duroo, 2:254, third dam by Hamblet- onisn 10, was sold to w. E. Weeks of Brooklyn, N. Y., for $1,00O. D. s. Ham mond of the Murray Hill hotel, New York, paid $1 800 for Maud Mase, by Quarter master, dam Lady Sco6sld by Hippo Saib. She is full sister to Quarterstretch, 2:28t, three years old. She is in foal to Andanta
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
Severely Bttten by a Dog.

About 6 o'clock last evening as the ten year-old son of Daniel O'Connell was jumping upon 8 wagon on Broadway he was severely bitten on the leg by huge mastiff. The wound was so severe that the boy had to be taken to his home on Orchard street in a carriage. The dog, which is the property of John Schanzen- back, had no collar nor muzzle on.
 Superintendent of Schools Curtis and MT. E A. Cropley reported the matter to the police at station No. 4.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
TeleDhOne-HuIlo.

MT. George E. Betts, superintendent of the Southern New England Telephone company for Bridgeport, has invited the members of the board of trade and the Press club to inspect the company's new quarters at No. 125 Fairfield avenue from s to 10 o'clock Thursday evening. The board of trade has voted acceptance of the invitation.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
New Haven Raxar.

The store No. 369 State street has been leased by David Hislop, dealer in watches, clocks, jewelry, novelties. fancy goods, etc., and we'll stocked with goods which in consequence of quality and prices can not fail to attract purchasers from all sec tions of this city. A thousand and one useful articles can be found there. MT. Hislop formerly kept similar store in Hartford, where he-did large and success. ful business.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
Sale of Whalley Avenue Property.
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The house on 129 Whalley avenue, owned and occupied by Dr. c. H. Rowland, was sold yesterday to Dr. Charles A. Futile, an estimable and promising young physician, who was until recently house physician and surgeon at the hospital. The house is 77 feet front by 185 feet deep, and the price paid is 5000. Dr. Rowland leaves for Florida April 15. where he expects to make his permanent residence, and will probably open a health resort. He has been successfully engaged in practice here for about five years. He came to this city from Meriden.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
FIRE COMMISSIONERS.

A Lieutenant on the New Truck App
 polnted-Substitute Made Perma.
 nent Members of the Department
 Routine Business.
 At the adjourned meeting of the board of fire commissioners held last evening the semi-monthly payroll of s2,s25.25 was ap- proved. The petition of Mrs. Connors to raise the roof of her frame house at 23 Col lis street was referred to the proper com mittee with power to act; as also the pe- titions of N. W. Merwin to erect a wood building at 67 Howe street, George M. Grant to erect a. frame house at 73 Lyon street and Henry Brown frame addition at 50 Chestnut street. Hose Driver Joshus G. Gladwin of steamer was promoted to be lieutenant of the new truck company which is soon to be organized. His ap continent will go into effect when the company receives its commission. This company will be known ss hook and lad der 9. The following substitutes were sp pointed to permanent positions in the de partment, but were not assigned, their ap pointments not going into effect until May 30:, Alexander Mcdonald, Richard H Werner, David J. Morton, Richard Con nors and Charles H. Durant.
 The following substitutes were also ap pointed: Frank J. Armstrong and John Byrnes.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
stricken With Paralysis.

Joseph A. Dayton, the veteran baggage master on the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad, was stricken with par alysis Saturday while going into New York on his train, the express, which leaves New London at 1:03 p. m. A phy sician accompanied him for the balance of the trip and attended him subsequently after his removal to his home. Reports from MT. Dayton are that his condition had improved.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16

motion by making the time Tuesday in- stead of Monday.
 Alderman Kelly-I will accept the amendment if the hour is made 7:3O o'clock. passed.
 Alderman Callahan then moved that g committee consisting of the mayor and two aldermen be appointed to confer with the counsel of both sides and determine upon the mode of procedure to be adopted. This motion prevailed and Mayor Sargent named as the aldermanic part of the com mittee: Aldermen Crampton and Calla- han.
 Alderman Champion then asked to be l excused, saying that he would be very busy this week with the matters of the committee on railroads and bridges and would consequently like to be excused.
 Alderman Callahan then said that the counsel on both sides were abundantly able to attend to the matter, and the al derman would not be required to do 8
 vast deal of talking. This sally created considerable laughter, amid which the
 mayor told Alderman Crampton that he
 thought he had better serve.
 In response to request from Alderman
 Hitler the charges were read by the clerk
 The alderman then asked if any answers I had been made 70 Gne cnaIBes, 1o "nicA
 Clerk Downes replied that as far as he
 knew none had been filed.
 Attorney Doolittle asked: Are there any more charges to be made or any changes te
 be made in the present chargess } Attorney Stoddard-I do not suppost that we will make any changes. Th' charges are in very simple and plain Ian guage; but if we do we will let you know Attorney Doolittle-Yes, that is true , the charges are very plain and very simple Laughter.] @
 The city auditor was authorized to mak ) contract with some suitable stenogra ) pher, after which the board adjourned un
 til next Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16

0. M. Loomis' Sons have just added to their already large stock of frst-class pianos the celebrated Ivers & Pond, which has become so extensively known through out the country as @ marvellous musical in strument. The we'll known house of Loomis' carries the largest stock of pianos in New England outside of Boston, having about thirty-fve new upright pianos on their floor all the time, among them such world-renowned makes as Chickering, Emerson, Ivers & Pond, Haines, Mehlin, and half dozen other makes, in black and fancy wood cases. You are cordially in- vited to call and examine our stock.
 TEMPLE OF MUSIC,
 mh14 St S33 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
WALT WHITMAN.
\ study of tho Rugged Old Poet at
 the Church of the Messiah.

A large audience was present in the vestry of tho Church of tho Messiah last night at the maat- in9 of the Young Peoples Chfistian union. The mSeting was opened with quotations from the poets. Mr. Homer 8. Cummings and Mrs. Cum mineS played violin end piano duet and Miss Nabel sherman gave recitation.
 The event Of the evening was the Rseding of an eGaay by Mrs Dr. Creemer PeckhAm on "WAt Ehifunan: His Charaoter snd Career" The e. Asy was au apprectafive one end charmed and dn{iahted an present. Remarka .pa the good, uey poet were made by Rev. LEI. aqutrsa, Rabbi HIeebere, xr. Cummings and Mr. HhsrpeQ. HE Homee E CsmmjngD pEeG3ded,
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
OBITUARY.

Death of Mrs. Gates, Wife of Engineer
 Gates.
 Nina J. Wright, wife of Engineer Frank Gates of the Consolidated road, died yes terday forenoon at her late residence on Portses street. She was confined to her bed nine months and has been a patient sufferer with cancer in the stomach.
 Mrs. Gates was the daughter of MT. Ma than Wright of Cleveland, O., and has many friends in that city as we'll as in this city, where she has lived during the past fourteen years. She leaves four children.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
Has Accepted the Call.

Rev. N. E. Cornwall, rector of All Saints Episcopal church of Cleveland, o.. has accepted call from Christ Episcopal church of Stratford and will begin his labors there on the first Sunday after Easter
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
The Nineteenth Annual Meeting.

The Nineteenth Annual Meeting.
 At the nineteenth annual meeting of the New Haven Woman's Baptist Foreign Mis- sionary society in the First Baptist church tomorrow morning and afternoon Mrs. A. A. Bennett of Japan will speak. A great deal of interest is shown in the matter by ladies, who will strive to make the meeting as much of a success as possible. In the evening there will be 8 service for young y,oop1a
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
A COMING EVENT.

For the Benefit of Grace HosPital-
 Already Creating Much Interest i'm
 the City.
 "The Frogs of Windham," 8 comic op- era in three acts, composed by Mir. Burton A. Lcavitt of Yale university. class of '9S, is to be given at the Hyperion on the even- ings of Thursday and Friday, April 21 and %, with a matinee Saturday, the 23d, for the benefit of Grace hospital, under the management of Mrs. E. s. Gaylord. Mem- bora of the Glee club, as we'll as some of the members of the class of '93 and others, are to assist in it's production. The music is bright and sparkling, full of catchy airs, and those who are participating in it l seem to enjoy 1t immensely. The princi- l pal soloists are Mrs. Warren Hadden and Miss Hettie Bradley. The opera is l founded on facts. Few incidents occurring in America have been SO widely circulated. 1 Without the aid of newspapers or pictorial illustrations it was borne to every part of the land. It was sung in song and ballad 1t was related in histories; it served as g standing joke in all cities and seasons Let a son of Windham penetrate to ths uttermost parts of the earth he would find that the story of the frog fight ha6 preceded him. The Windhsm bull frog have achieved world wide reputation and with Rome's goose, Putnam's wolf ant a few other favored animals, will ever holt place in popular memory and favor.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16

Mean temperaeure.,A.
 Max. temp, 31; min. temp., 16. Precipitation, % inch.
 Max velocity of wind, 2S-W.
 Total excess or deficiency of temperature since Total excess or defciency of precipitation since Jan. 1, -203 in. o, Note.-A minus sign I-l preaxed to thermom- eter readings indicates temperature below zero A CT" in connection with rainfall indicates race of precipitation too small to measure. sSnow Is melted and resulting depth Of water not known.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16

A meeting of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick was held in the office of Senator T. J. Fox last evening and arrangements were completed for the banquet on St. Patrick's night. The banquet will be held in the Elliott house. Senators Golden and Pierce will be among the invited guests present.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
VIM. NEELY & co.
NEW HAVEN, Wednesday, March Is. iss2. Weather To-Day--Fair TELEPHONE

TELEPHONE Style, Beauty and Value are the Three Graces who will welcome you when you come to see your Spring Jacket, Top Coat or Reefer. And they will win you
 The Jackets and Reefers are in tans and mixtures, and the Top Coats in tans, mix lures, and blue and black.
 The vanguard of the new corners are fine types of their kin which will follow in rapid column from now on.
 The prices run from $3.25 to $I2.oo, according to the amount of elaboration.
 It don't make any difference which one you put on, your mirror will tell very pleasing truth.
 The latest caprice in Jackets is the Vatican Back and Reefer Fronts.
 It IS very jaunty and tasty. Cape and Hood Newman kets, in all the new shades ot tans and mixtures.
 The Open Back Capes are particularly stylish. The choice between the Monk Hood and the Vatican Back Newmarket is pretty evenly divided.
 The Monk Hood frames { face very prettily.
 The money saving to yol in buying from the balance o the stylish sterling winte stock is just 55B per cent. The seasons lace taste de mands variety and a piling u 'of richness in profusion. ', We have anticipated tn popular will and tried to mak your choosing easy.
 Point d'Irlande is tn queenly leader, and its shs dlngs in cream, two-tone an black defy pen talk. Rangin from very narrow to dem flounce, its beauty can fill a most any lace want.
 Black Chantilly tells tn story of its noble Frenc birth, with it's threads of pur bright luster silk. The statel demi-width in rich pattern win your favor. From 3ec uE | The Point d'Paris covers wide field of lace wants, bot because of it's beauty an . adaptability. It is to be ha , in various widths to matcl } and the patterns please tn most exacting fancy. Tn price from oc up.
 Embroidery choosing is i the direction of choice pa : terms, and some very beautifl types await your coming.
 Your embroidery taste i Hamburg Edgings has b' come cultivated by constar choosing, and we have tried meet your every wish. Speci' values in showy patterns, ope work, wheel and Towering d, signs, at from 5 to a5c a yart
 Silk experience emphasize its statement that Black Ja, quard India will lead it's kin I popularity. You don't war a silk that will stand alone. "
 This is firm, strong an light, with the rich rustic tha announces it's stately coming And still so light that it take the place of Grenadine or an other light weight goods. Beauty! It is Ruskin's pc ems written in silken threads.
 Spread the patterns out
 Small, delicate tracings lik frost painting. polka dots, fe: toon rope designs. bow knot: feather patterns and running vines-that will do for sugge: tlons.
 A dress of worth-materia A inches wide, price $I.oo yard. Will you see these val ues when your silk want sug gests :?
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Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
Special Bnti1rs.
A Few Days More

And the great alteration clothing sale will be over. It is generally conceded that few special sales held in New Haven have been so successful ss this one soon to close-at the HUB" Clothing House. The improvements to the building will be com pleted in short time, after which the at tention of the public will be directed to our elegant and nd'mammoth stock of spring goods. We have made extraordinary preparations for the opening of the com ing season. a larger and more extensive assortment of goods in all of the depart ments of our business has been selected, and our enlarged and we'll lighted sales-
 rooms will be crowded with desirable
 merchandise, and popular prices will be the rule of the business throughout
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
wRATHRR RECORD.
IHDIoA1IoH0 yo1 10-DAX. AaRIcuLruRAL DxPAREHKNT,

AoHICULTURAL DEPARTHKNx, I
 OFFICE or THE CHIU
 Or THE WEATHKA BUREAU. WILMINGTON. DC, 10 '. .m., March 15 l0ee. For Maine, New Hampshire and Vernon Fair weather, northwest winds;- slightly warmer in Vermont % For Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connec- ticut: Fair weather, north winds Wednesday, followed by snow on the south New England coast by Thursday morning. For eastern New York: Fair in north por- tion and increasing cloudiness, followed by light snovs in south portions during the afternoon or night; north winds.
 Local Weather Report.
 FOR MARCH 15, 1892.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
A Cluster of Gems.

etaverthaus', diamond experts, 790 Chapel St., are 10 per cent. lower than others
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
WATT, WAIT, WAIT,

For our new stock. It will pay you. Visit our store this week and look over our rattling bargains which we are offering to wind up this remarkable sale which is soon to close. Here. is an opportunity which may not soon occur again to ob- tain barzains in we'll made reliable mer- chandise never before offered to the pub lie. All of the odds and ends in our pres ent stock to be closed out-no matter about tho cost. Come in and investigate ak fha
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16

Deanss Rheumatlc Pills absolutely cure RbsrmstiEm&Ne NeusAlgia, Entirely ye8etahle Safe
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
A Tour Late at Night
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick.

The board of police commissioners and Superintendent Smith made tour of the precincts after their meeting last night.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16

r,ant,st conference-Annual Meeting. CafpetENew Haven Window Shade Co. Daiiy Cbat-Wm. Nicely q %:
 Diamond Dyes-At Drugeist!,. nr Graene,s Nery0ra-At Druggists. Educationai-Hogarth Business University.
 JeWelry-At SilverthAu'8. Nusic.OIiver, Ditson 6 O..
 Notice-Spider and Fly Puzzle. Nott Street Assessments-Edwar Downs. Paine's Celery Compound-At Draggists.' Salvation Oi-At Druggists. Wanted- Board, Journal Oflce. Wanted Situation Grand Avenue.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16

and only aldermen have, according to our rules, the right to speak upon the floor and I do not see how we can permit these gentlemen, however learned, to have that privilege except some alderman make 8 motion to that effect.
 Mayor Sargent then asked whether some one of the counsel would not make 8 motion for adjournment.
 Stoddard-I understood Brother Doolit- tie was to make the motion.
 Doolittle-I told Brother Stoddard if he understood I was to. make such motion l would do it.
 Stoddard-Do you suggest days
 Doolittle-I suggest week.
 Alderman Hiller-I do not think this proper.
 Alderman Kelly-The members of this board alone have the right to make mo- tion for adjournment. The legal gentle men have no such right. We do not want to meet here week after week to repeat the to be specific and that these charges only should be heard. I will make motion that we adjourn until next Monday even ing. Alderman Connor-The president of the board of public works is on the floor and has the right to make g motion, and sug- gest that he agree with counsel on that matter and then make the motion to ad- journ.
 Alderman Hiller--I move that the legal gentlemen be granted the privilege of the floor.
 Mayor Sargent-One side is not ready, the other has suggested and the other con sented that the board adjourn to one week from tonight. By that time both sides will be ready to go on.
 Alderman Lowe-I second the motion for an adjournment to next Monday.
 Attorney Doolittle then ssid that Mon day evening would be inconvenient for him, as his time was pretty well occupied in the courts. He stated that he expected to hear from MT. Atwater every day, but oonld not tell exactly when he would re- turn, as he was attending sick wife. Tuesdsy evening would be much more con- venient for hina.
 Alderman Kslly--I made the motion to suit our own convenience, and net tast of any ene else.
 Alderman Gallshan-We should show at least some courtesy to the members of the legal profession, and ! shall amsnd the
Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16

The money saving to you in buying from the balance of the stylish sterling winter stock is just s5B per cent.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1892-06-17
Tho most severe rain and hail storm eyer

Tho most severe rain and hail storm eyer
experienced III that section visited the country
northwest of here on the Sheyenne river last
Friday evening, and extending as far east as
Sherbrooke. The hail-slones fel;in large ir-
regular chunks, knocking out window panes
in many houses and pounding the growing
wheat into the ground. The rain fell in tor
rents, completely washing out many pieces Of
wheat ground. The Sheyenne river rose about
eight feet during the night as a result Of tho
downpour Of rain, and every creek and coulie
in tho VICINITY Of the storm was a raging tor
rent 1t was thought by many to have been
cloud-burst.