Morning journal and courier., 1892-01-20

FULLY recovered, Out COnHnuoO SIoat Sui
ferer until the prevailing disease resulted
in her death. She leaves one daughter,
about four years old.
wALLINGFORD.
SettIed-General News Notes of the
Town.
Charles Logan of Constitution street
died Monday night of pneumonia, aged
sixty-four. The deceased was one of the
first, if not the first, Irishman to locate in
Wallingford, and for nearly fifty years has
lived where he died. he leaves several
children, who are grown and have families
of their own. The funeral will be at $50
Thursday morning.
Miss Annie Jepson of Simpson avenue
died Monday night, aged eighteen years.
Funeral Thursday afternoon at O'Clock.
J. T. Bartek, the harness dealer, was
thrown from his wagon yesterday by his
runaway horse. No serious results.
Hi Henry's minstrels at the opera house
this evening. The company is frst-class
and deserves full house.
There was all kinds of weather yesterday
except pleasant weather.
B. f. Curran's smiling face was seen
about town early last evening.
The out of town firemen who attend the
fire department ball Friday evening may
be sure of welcome and the best of en-
tertainment at the hands of the local fire.
men.
Mrs. q. W. Hull is home from White
Plains, N. Y.
G. d. Warner is home from Holyoke,
Mass.
The Sons of Veterans have changed
their evenings for meeting to Thursday.
The meat market of Jerry Andrus on
Colony street was temporarily closed yes
terday by Sheriff Rod Austin on claim
by the New Haven Beef company. A set
Element of the claim was effected and the
store reopened.
The suit of Charles Abeling against the
town of Wallingford for damages by rea-
son of injuries received at Moneys CROSS
ing last spring from a telephone wire has
been settled by the Southern New England
Telephone company, who paid the amount
| in full claimed by Abeling.
Addison Talcott was OK pected to arrive
home from Canada last evening.
Harry Burroughs Beach is in town for o
short stay.
J. Randolph Hall will start out to day az
| the travelling salesman of the Hartford Sill
YER Plate company. His field will be
| through Pennsylvania.
w. F. Whitney attended the state dairy
| mems convention in Hartford yesterday
| John NAPLES chances for recovery are
more hopeful than is Mrs NAPLES, who il
in a critical condition.
| Miss Lou Hammarth is confined to he,
home by illness.
w. J. Morse is busy preparing his books
in order to turn them over to Water Com
| missioner Davis.
Selectman Jones was in Clinton yester
day, looking up the case of Charles Cut
Ter and family, who are paupers, and tn
cost of their support is being charged t.
this town, where the family formerly re
sided. Mr.. Jones found the case sax
one, and also q very peculiar one that will
soon need official Investigation.
1t is almost impossible to find tho COZ
rect age, even after death, of many of tn
older persons of both sexes on the plain
on account of the insurance policies draw
| upon their lives.
| Mrs. Julius A. Thrall was sixty-tw
years of age.
Past Masters W. B. Hall and ]. w Smith
F. J. Heavens, o. E. Corvers and othe
members of Compass lodge No. 9, F. an
A. M, went to Hartford last evening
| attend the session of the grand lodge.
jeremiah Halls condition is PRACTICAL
unchanged.
Henry D. Hall is on deck again afte
nearly three weeks illness.
AN IMPORTANT BURRoUGH MEETING LAS
NIGHT.
Burgesses higgins and Kavanagh wei
the absentees at the meeting of the boar
of burgesses last evening. The matter {
the acceptance of Beaumont avenue We
discussed, but no decided action was take1
The extended report of Auditor W. /
Hall was read and discussed by item an
was finally accepted. Water COMMISSIONS
Andrews expressed his views on the ma
! ter of expenses, and explained some {
the fine points in his own bill
W. B. Hall, who was appointed to aud
missioners, made a report of his work an
states that he has carefully examined a
the bills and finds that the commissions,
have vouchers for all bills paid and orde,
drawn with two exceptions. Order 1853 fl
So. %. Charles Toothe still has the order an
has never presented it for paymen
,, Order 1928 for $s,s47, given
wv y.n M in Hal" .ett ito Pay 4. a psnnis 81
voucher can be found among Mr.. Hall
papers, but am confident from what
learn from Judge Hubbard and other gel
tlemen that the amount was duly pal
over to Mr.. Sullivan and his receipt take,
e and it is undoubtedly among Mr.. Hall
papers. The figures, according to the r
, port of H. L. Halls auditing. show that tt
amount already expended at that tim
November 1, was s1s,027.9O. Th
foot up 500, O21.Os, which makes tt
,, total expenditures, $44,04S. SO; cash Q
+ hand, 81, 131. "a; money expended and NJ
> provided for, $9,471.82 Estimated tn,
$4,000 more will be needed to compile
work, which will make the total cost of tt
,, new water main, $50, 652. 81 Water Con
. missioner g. 81. Andrews bill for servic.
! was 1914 SO; w. J. Morse, $200.97; w.
, Hall, $317.15.
After much discussion on the bill of d
a Andrews it was voted: That bill of D
:, Andrews be referred to a committt
to consider and report at anotl
er meeting. Burgesses Bartholomew
Porter and Luby were appointed
The claim of Larry Hoey for damages r
: ceived to horses and hack, owing to cond
| ton of Ward street, was brought up an
an itemized account of the actual damage
amounted to $25. so: the original bill pr,
sented at a previous meeting was for $5(
It was voted to pay the corrected bill an
: charge the same to the water commission
? ers, who are responsible for the conditio
of the street in question at the time b
reason of laying water pipes.
Bills ordered paid: Bill of Horace Bot
4 ford, 800 %; bills of commissioner in tt
= Orchard street matter, $50; J. d. McCo,
8 mack, 81. 72; Phelps & Dickerman, $24. q
The resignation of Dr.Andrews as waite
commissioner was received and accepted
: The matter of appointing successor ws
was discussed and laid over until the ne1
meeting.
The matter of.illing the vacancies in tt
, assistant engineers of the fire departme1
r was the next business. Benjamin Lane
Q fear was elected first assistant and Thet
, dore Michaels second assistant engineer
The property owners on William stree
| were given until March 1 to settle the
sewer assessments.
, Voted, To put new lock on boroug
! Office
Q Adjourned for one week.
FREQ Public Library-New Books.
1 Books added to the public library dul
ing the week ending January 6, 1899:
, Abbott, G. G. Primitive Industry. 571a3.
Beers, H. A. The Thankless Muse.
Bishop, Mrs. J. I. Bird9: Journeys in Pers
r Prose with notes.) 35 4sSsB7
Conn. Adjt Glen. Record of Connecticut me
( in the War of the Revolution. Gone copy fl
3 Goethe, J. W. Sesenheim. Ed. by Hus