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Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
Tuesday, April 10. 1892.
N1W WADVERTIsEMENFs FOR TO-DAY.

Auction Sale-Sanford
 Auction Sale-Edward c. Beecher. "a Annuity Bonds-Phlp Pond. C!Iothing-Hub Clothing House. " California Clarst-Hugh J. Reynolds. Carpets-New Haven Window Shade Co. Compound Oxygen-H. H Jewett, M. D. Diamond Dyes-At Druggists'. Daily Chat-Wm. Nicely < Go. Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup-At Druggtsts'. For -Bookcases-423 George Street. For Sale-Horse-120 Dwight Street. For Sale-Horse-P. o. Box 1887. For Rent-Room-29 Home Place. For Rent-Rooms-1 Osborn Street. For rRent-House-Box 766. For Rent-Room-22 Trumbull Street. For kent-Rooms-John Morse & Co. For Rent-Flat-1a0 Dwight Street. For Rent-House-82 Broadway. For rRent-Rooms-Edward Malley. Medical-Dr. Roth.
 New Butter-S. s. Adams. Probate Notice-Estats of Edwin Perkins. Salvation Oil-At Druggists'. To Rent-Rooms-352 Center Street, Fair Haven. Wanted-Gardening- State Street. Connecticut Clothing Co. Wanted-Lady-E. J. M., 1l3 Olive Street. Wanted-Man-Box 467.
 Wanted-Boy-Drawer5 52.
 Wauted-Girl-3S9 Temple Street.
 Wanted-Girl-S7 Olive Street.
 Wanted-Wood Chopper-29 Elm Street. Wanted-Situation-S Nicon Street. Wanted-Situation-3S4 Whitney Avenue. Wanted-Situation-4 Fair Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
MUTUAL SOCIAL CLUB
Gives Its Third Annual Concert and
 SOiree-A Large Attendance.

Solree-A Large Attendance.
 The third annual soiree of the Mutual Social club at Music hall last evening was attended by 6 large number of the clubs friends There were one hundred and eighty couples in the grand march, which was led by John s. Bowler and lady. Visitors from Bridgeport, Meriden and Ansonia were present. The efficient workers having the affair in charge were:
 Grand conductor-John s. Bowler.
 Assstan-Joseph H. Shaw.
 Reception committee-JosephH H. Shaw, Thomas H. Corbaly, Patrick Murphy, Daniel Cox and Maurice Sheehan.
 Committee of arrangements-John S. Bowler, Thomas Meany, Frank Gilhuly, John Frazier and Christopher Dunn.
 A handsome souvenir was presented to each lady on the grand march. The affair was sue cess in every way.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
YOUNG WOMAN MISSING. Slightly Insane, and Wandered Away
 From ThOmastOn.

THokAsToN, April 18.-The daughter of Thomas Ducksbury of this town, is missing from home, and serious fears..are entertained for her safety. The young woman, who is thirty-two years old, is not quite in her right mind, and it is thought that she has met with foul play.
 When the family returned from church yester- day noon they found the girl absent, but thought it nothing unusual. AS the afternoon wore away, however, and she did not return, Mr. Ducksbury became anxious and made inquiries st adjacent houses No one had seen the young woman. Thoroughly alarmed, Mir. Ducksbury then informed the neighbors of the circumstance, and searching parties were speedily organized Bands of eight and ten men searched the woods and surrounding territory, throughout the night but not the slightest clue to her whereabouts was obtained.
 No one had seen her during the day. Mr. Ducksbury is one of the best known men in town, and volunteers are coming forward con- stantly to assist in the search.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
Board. of Aldermen Will Decide.

The committee on procedure of the board of aldermen in the Big Four. inyestiga- ton, consisting of Mayor Sargent and AL dermen Champion and Callahan, met the counsel for both sides to consider which side should have the opening and closing arguments, which will be made tomorrow night. The attorneys for both sides claimed the right. Mayor Sargent. when spoken to upon the subject last evening, any conclusion in the matter The board of aldermen will decide the matter for themselves tomorrow evening.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19

SoFfnsED TO BE DROWNED.
 A Hat Found at the End of I.on~
 WharE-Mate Moore Heard Someone
 Struggling In she Water.
 Yesterday Coroner Mix was informed that welch Moore, first mate of tho schooner Mary Gibbs, which Is lying at the end of Long wharf, was awakened about half past 10 o'clock sun. day night by . noise which sounded like some one struggling in the water. Moore hurrieaIv pulled oa some clothes and inyestigated care fully, but heard nothing more. In the mornfus. however, he found 2 mans hat lying near the sfdo of the wharf. The hat wa bought at M. Lambert's, on Chapel street. An unsuccessful search was made yescerday for fine body. Up to . late hour last night the DO lice and the coroner had heard nothing further m fha nattAr.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
Entertainments.

dfFEH1ON
 Miss Ingersoll's Easter popular concert this evening gives every assurance of being the most successful, both artistically and financially, of any of the series. The program, which has al ready been given in full in the COURIER, is an ex- ceptionally fine one, and rich treat is in store for all who attend. Some very desirable seats can still be secured at the box office of the thea ter, and box is also still unsold.
 "The Frogs of Windham'' will be presented Thursday and Friday evenings and Saturday afternoon by local amateurs for the benefit of Grace hospital. Few comic operas present so great variety of attractions as this It embed plays gre made The military the rustic or farm life, the wild west, the arstocracy, society pso- pie, the spectacular, the terpsichorean, and the patterned after none It is odd, quaint, curious and refreshing min Its dances are new, pleasing sic is bright and sparkling, full of catchy airs, with 8 dash of sentiment here aud there; also cial study.
 GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
 That delightful bucolic comedy Down on the Farm with it's flavor of sweet smelling hay and it's air of peaceful domesticity, was presented last evening to very large audience. The same excellent cast presented the play, with Lottie Fremont as Roxy and Charles Fremont as "Ah favorites before. Win NJ. Armstrong resumed his old part of 'Rube Jordan, ' the bashful lover The favorite and capable Down on the Farm" quartette rendered several choice selections. ''Down on the Farm" abounds in bright, clean comedy and pretty music and presents some mo- tobe req istc scenes in which real live stock and real hay play an important part. This drama will be presented this and tomorrow evenings and tomorrow afternoon.
 'sBeacon Lights' comes the last half of the week.
 PRoCToR's OPERA HOUSE. Of "The Buglar,' hich comes this evening the Chicago Mail says: "The Burglar" burglarized to crowded houses at the Alhambra yesterday afternoon and evening, and in an emiuently sat isfactory manner. This well known comedy by August Thomas draws well and pleases better in the hands of the present efficient cast. A.S.Lip- man, as William Lewis, does the best work.
 The Westerner" comes tomorrow evening, and "U and r. Friday and Saturday.
 WORLDS DIME MUSEUM
 The attractions at the Worlds dime museum for this week unparalleled. The Yetsuma Japs excite the wonder of all beholders by their admirable skill.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
VIM. NELLY & CO.
NEW HAVEN. Tuesday, April 1e. 1se2. Weafhsr To-Day---Fair TELEPHONE
 No. S23.

E0ery day tAzs sOeek Mree al6erent aebartments wiH gzue yon e ehoiee of tsUO Or more sbeetaks.
 It is not often that special opportunities are to be had during the busy season. They usually occur when little prices are necessary to stimulate sluggish business.
 To adopt1he same method of improving trade when its at its best already seems a good deal like applying means of resuscitation to a man who has not yet fallen overheard. But there's a reason for it. "
 You don't know how a dia mond is evolved. But your ig. norance doesn't detract from the value of the gem. You don't know the where fore of this sale. But that doesn't lessen its advantages to you.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
How About Bridgeport?

daughter was born Sunday to MT. and Mrs John H. McElroy while the parents were in New Haven. It is hoped when the little miss is grow1 up she will claim Bridgeport and not New Haver as her birthplace. New Haven crows too mucf as it is-Bridgeport Post.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
c. A. Bradley. Caterer

For wedding receptions, banquets, sup pers or specials. Everything complete fol the public with frst-class selvice. Office 798 Chapel street, four doors below Orange, or 414 Crown street. ap1Stf
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19

Success in housekeeping is the result of supe- rior methods. That ELECTRo-SILIcoN,t the famous silver polish, is.superior in every way, we will
 prove to you, if you will send your address to 72
 John street, New York. We can improve upon
 any other method oematerial you may employ.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
TRINITY REFLECTS THE SAME BOARD,

At the annual parish meeting at Trinity church yesterday the business done was the reelection of the old board of officers, viz: Senior warden, John P. Futile; junior warden, John B. Robert son; vestrymen, Henry B. Harrison, A. L. Kids ton, William B. Pardee, William w. White, Caleb B. Bowers, Charles E. Graves, Edward c. Beech er George A. Butler, A. Heaton Robertson, Will liam G. Sumner, Frank H. Hooker. John W. AL lipg William D. Anderson, Lester Bradner, John Edward Heaton; treasurer, John P. Futile; clerk, Edward c. Beecher.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
NINTH ANNUAL sOIREE

Of the Young Washingtons at old
 Union ArmorY.
 The ninth annual soiree of the Y. W. U. c. Social club was held at the old Union armory last evening. It was attended by . large number of merrymakers, who spent . pleasant evening James T. Cavanaugh and lady led the grand couples.
 James Cavanaugh was grand conductor and Benjamin B. Rogers was assstanG. The commit zee or arrangements were James J. Clancy, officers of this club arc: James T. Gayananeh. President; Benjamin B. Rogers, vice-president; ;; G;laneey, treasury: John J. Glynn, secre- Edward E. Carey, sergeant at arms.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
InOur Late Umnortar1ou of

Musical instruments, strings and novelties we can show 400 violins, ranging in price from $1.5 to $50. We defy competition in price and quality of goods. The Treat & Shepard Co.,, 849 Chapel street.
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Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
The Fafrbanlxs Raufo

A fine selection, Prices moderate. 400 sold in New Haven alone. The leading banjo of the day. Get our prices. The Treat & Shepard Co.,, 849 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
rus.ocWar Contest. |.

At the St. Ignatius entertainment, April 25, the contest is for the championship be- tween the St. Patrick's Young Mems T. A. & B. society and the Cedar Hill Giants tug g-of-war teams. The prize to be award ed is large silver pitcher and is exhibited by the society in Silverthau's window.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19

Jacob Mattson, who stabbed Jacob Cruby AuriI 2 at Rockport, Mass, was arrested in Bos- ton yesterday. Cruby died several days after
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19

10 Make Room for New Stock. During this month we will sell our rent ing stock of 50 upright pianos at cost. Have been little used; as good as new. Fully warranted for five years. The Treat 6 Shepard Co.,, 849 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
Aged Mighty.

silas Crippen died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ernest Huke, in Torrington, Friday at mid a year and short time ago suffered a second shock that proved fatal The funeral takes place today
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
ANNUAL PARISH MEETING

At St. Thomas' Church-Rev. MT. Beardsley Unanimously Chosen Rector-Mr. Henry s. Johnson, for Twenty Years Clerk. Resigns. At St. Thomas church parish meeting last night Rev. Mir. Beardsley, assistant rector for some time past and acting rector since the death of his uncle, the late Rev. Dr. E. E. Beardsley, was unanimously chosen rector of the church.
 MT. Henry s. Johnson, the efficient and able clerk of the parish for the last twenty years, resigned his office and MT. E. N. Peck was chosen clerk in his stead.
 The following officers were chosen, the last four named vestrymen being newly chosen to the position:
 Wardens-John E, Earle, Joel A. sperry.
 Vestrymen-George Rockwell, Frank Botsford, Jonathan ". Pond, Charles A Lindsley, M. D. i; Mansfield; Frank H. sperry, John B. Judson. lips, Q. Purdy Lindsley, M: D.. EN- Peck, George D. Lambert, Philip Pond, 2d.
 Treasurer-Burton Mansfield.
 Auditors George Rockwell, Elliot Littlejohn
 Delegates to convention-John E. Earle Bur ton Mansfield.
 Substitutes A. sperry, Frederick Bots- ford.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
Railroad rIen,s Uniforms.

Railroad MeR,s UnifOrms.
 circular letter from the office of the New England railroad management has been posted in all of the telegraph offices along the line order ing all employees of the passenger department to be prepared on Thursday next for measurement for new uniforms. A tailor will pass through and gather statistical information from every employe who has anything to do with passenger traff1c
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19

At least 20 per cent. can be saved by purchasing dlYeEwAFe st silyerthau's.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
TUESDAYS PROGRAM.

Flannel Department.
 One case of Outing Elan nels in stripes and checks, new and saleable goods. 4Hc.
 One case IA full sized Crochet Quilts, SAC.
 One case Domet Flannels, 434c yard. Notion Department
 Silk Feather Edged Dress Trimmings, all colors, 15c yd.
 Ivory Dress Buttons, 4c a card of two dozen.
 100 yards Spool Silk, SC a spool. ; Stockinet Dress Shields, 4c pair. I Hosiery Department
 so dozen Ladies Hermsdori fast black 40 guage Hose, 1oc a pair.
 to dozen fast black Derby Ribbed Seamless Hose, I5c 2 pair.
 20 dog. Ladies Lisle Hose 33c; were 50 and 75c. | A trio of Underwear items
 so dog Ladies Swiss Ribbed Vests. tape neck, LOG each, i: for 25c.
 40 dozen Children's Gauz, Vests, 12Hc ; just half price.
 35 dozen Ladies Imported Swiss Vests, white and ecru PIC.
 The program for the re maining days will be give1 during the week.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

s'Practical PrOhibitiOn,'-An Inter.
 esting Debate Last Evenins-Easter
 Elections.
 ''Is Practical Prohibition Impossiblea" was the topic of debate in the rooms of Hiram Camp division, s. of T., last even ing. The room was filled with people and the debate was interesting. William E. Morgan presided. In championing the af- drmative Seth w. Langley said: q find no evidence in profane history for prohi- bition and the Bible does not teach it. Ob- servation and experience in these times does not speak in it's favor. The Maine law of 1846 was the first legislation I find on the subject, and we all know how that worked. In New Hampshire, where was born, and in Massachusetts, where the prohibitory law was abolished after twenty years experience, and in Michigan, where the law was adopted in 1855 and repealed in 1875-all these experiences are against it. In Holland, Belgium, Spain, Greece and Roumania they have free trade in liquor. All of the evidence have been able to Practicable'' ''' '''''0' '' AHA
 MT. Dewey said in part: eve do not need to go to the Bible to see whether custom of modern times is of evil or not. We have city ordinances go he
 
 a nation and it betters an individual. Public opinion is in favor of prohibition and it will sure ly come. It only remains to crystalize public opinion and victory is won.. In a short time the votes of the women of this land will turn the tide in favor of prohibition. It is nearer than many believe"
 At the Easter election in St. James, church last evening officers as follows were elected: vestrymen, N. W. Potwine, George L. Foote, John J. Dayton, James K. Jones, William P. Bostwick, Charles E. Henderson. William d9 g. Rove payid xvi. tie, Henry N; Shannon, Fred R. Futile; treas % son: collector, Fl. M. Shannon.
 Grace church officers: Wardens, Arthur J. Weld, Samuel K. Jones; vestrymen, Sylvester Gnbert, J: T. HiIlhoHse; John Foster C; II; Smith, E. F. Bishop, A. j. Weld; clerk, 0. H. Smith; treasurer, E. H: Fenton; collector, ,;n Thomas Reg Jones, A. J. Weld; alternates, s. Gilbert, E. H. Fenton. On Sunday pledges to raise ,e67 wore An interesting musical program was rendered in Central hall last evening by the Independent Cornet band Of Montowese. The program was as follows: e-: ..,.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
ELDON c. CLARK DEAD.
Proprietor of the National Hotel,
 MtdaletOWQ.

MIDDLETowN, April I8.-Eldon G. Clark, pro- proprietor of the National hotel, died this morn ing from consumption He had been ill for sev- eral years, and was confined to his room the last six weeks. Mir. Clark was forty years of age, a native of Haddam and came to this city about ten years ago: For two or three years he con railroad depot. He afterwards took the Nation al hotel on Main street, conducting that house some seven years. Funeral Wednesday,.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
WRATHER RECORD.
IMDIoAfIOHs FOB TODAY.

AGRICULTURAL DxPARTMENT,
 OFFICE oE THE CHIKT
 Or THE WEATHER BUREAU. wAsHrNaroN. DC, 10 p.m., April IS. 1899 j For New England: Generally fair, north winds. For eastern New York: Generally fair, cooler by Tuesday night; north winds
 Local Weather Report.
 FOR APRIL 15, 1922.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
PART ]

1. March-Grand Parade.
 2. Overture-Jupiter. 3. VocalSong-Near It.
 I. Quickstep-Alamosa. }. Quickstep-Shen Rock, = PART H.
 l. Vocal Soug-Old Black Joe,
 ?. OvertureelAke Como. r 8. Walt4AHelsna. ..-s
 4, Comic Med1ey-Ye Ancient Times.
 5. Galop-Artistic. - = After the entertainment the chairs were c,earad from the floor and dancing was indulged in until late hour.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19

For the New Building for the COnso1-
 dated Road Offices.
 The directors of the Consolidated road have decided to soon erect the new building for the company offices, and probably on the lot owned by the company at the corner of Colum. bus avenue and Meadow street. The style of architecture has not yet been decided upon but the building will be handsomer than the present station. The plans are now being made.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief M entIOn,

Own home-$1O mo.-R. E. Baldwin. MT. Arthur Hughes of Meriden is visit ing friends in this city.
 Judge Townsend of the United States court and his family are stopping at the Elm Tree Inn, Pennington.
 The class of '86 Yale hold their sexen- nial this year. The dinner will be held at Loomis' Academy hall on June 29 at D. m. Mrs. Silas Catlin and daughter, Julia, of Bethlehem, are visiting at the residence of Professor J. M. Lee at 4S0 Winthrop ave nue.
 The Arion Singing society gave their last private sociable of the season at their hall last evening Malone's orchestra fur nished the music.
 The examinations of all tho classes at the high school began yesterday. Many pale and anxious aspirants for promotion throng the school building in the morning.
 Peter R. Tanyane, grocer on Park street, was yesterday afternoon taken to jail by Deputy Sheriff Loveridge on civil process for debt brought by Lee & Hoyt.
 Hon. David Callahan, who has sung bass in the Court street temple quartette for the past year, will resign his position on May 1. He will be succeeded by E. c. Bennett.
 The new grounds of tho Park City Ath- letic club, Bridgeport, will be formally opened on Wednesday, April 27, with 8 ball game between the New Ravens and the Bridgeports.
 Captain Sidney E. Clark, Second United States infantry, has erected handsome granite monument in Milford cemetery in memory of his wife, father and mother. His wife died at Pine Ridge agency during the late Indian outbreak.
 The excavating for the foundations of the new Epworth N. E. cburch, corner of Orange and Edwards streets, is about half completed. The work for the new church is being rapidly pushed forward. Al. this church the ladies give supper tomorrow night which will be largely attended by members and friends.
 The management of the Consolidated railroad is contemplating running press excursion over the Providence and Ston ington road, the latest acquisition. It ii for the purpose of showing to newspape, men of the state the importance of the purchase. The excursion will be unde, the supervision of Major Isaac Bromley, the roads genial advertising agent.
 St. Paul's Church.
 The Daughters of the King of St. Paul's church
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19
If. pn n1S~ Cln m rch.

St. PAuPS CburCh. The Daughters of the King of St. Paul's church will hold sale of fancy articles at the parish house tomorrow afternoon and evening. Sup per will be served during the evening.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19

Mean temperature. A. Max. temp, A; min: temp., 36 Precipitation, 10 inches Max. velocity of wind, 17-NE. Total excess or deficiency of temperature since January l, x93 degrees. Total excess or deficiency of precipitation since Jan. -5.19 in.
 Fl. J. COX, Observer.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19

But our aim is to please all who visit our store. The clothing we sell not only pleases the wearer, but his friends and family as well. Intelligent and careful buyers tell us that our selections this spring in Mems and YoungMen's Light Overcoats, Suits and Trousers, as well as clothes for the Boys, is the finest. collection of stylish garments ever seen by them in New Ha- ven. Rightly made clothes at popular prices at the
 HUB CLOTHING HOUSE, 11O-112 Church Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-19

Note.1;A minus sign I-] prefixed to thermom- et0r readings indicates temperature below zero "I" in connection with rainfall indicates a trace of precipitation too small to measure. sSnow is melted and resulting depth of water not known.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-02
JOHN II. M'GILL DEAD.
Kent County Bar Adopts Appropriate
Resolutions.

Kent County Bar Adopts Appropriate
Resolutions.
About two weeks ago THE HERALD
contained an item stating that John II.
McGill, of the law firm of McGill
q McGlll, had gone to his
fathers nome in White Pigeon and was
prostraied with typhoid fever. He
continued to grow worse and yester-
day morning ne died.
The deceased was promising attor-
ney and had been resident of this
city for the last FIVE years. lie was
graduate of Hillsdsle college and
studied law for two years with II. X.
Fallass. He was 2s years old. = single
man, and hy his straight forward deal
ings. bad made large circle OF friends.
In response to a call q large number
OF lawyears, members of the Kent
county bar, met IN the circuit court
room for the purpose OF adopting reso-
iutions of coincidence on the death of
Mr.. McGill. Judge Grove wss chosen
chairman and Henry c. Chase secre-
iary. Judge NJ. c. Burch presented
the following resolutions, which
were adopted;
he sad news reached this CITY this
morning Of the death OF John II. Nc
tiill, one Of the Younger members of
the bsr Of Kent county. Mr.. hcf'lil
was Young man whose activity. sp-
parent physical strength, high char
scter and stirling worth gave promise
of long and useful life which would
enable hfni IN h1s professional capacity
90 be a benefit 10 the world, and 70
achieve socially snd ss citizen . pos-
ton OF great credit among hrs fellow
men.
He was the son Of aged psrents.
who had high hopes for he future pros
perity and who largely depended ard
leaned upon hIun for comfort in their
advancing years. He vac tie center Of
large circle Of friends and scqnssrt-
sncss who we're accustomed 90 appeal
80 hifn for sssistsDcs and ADVICE, and
bs bad slresdt obtalpsa q consso oe1ssis