Connecticut western news., 1892-11-24
CONNECTICUT NEWS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST TO olNHABITANTs
 OF THE NUTMEG STATE.

ITEMS OF INTEREST TO OlNHABiTANTe
 OF THE NUTMEG STATE.
 Facts Concerning the Important msppsa-
 ing~ of the Week In This vieinlty @ns
 Elsewhere Briefly. Told for the Bsneas
 of People whose Time Is v~isnhAs.s
 NEW BRITAIN, Nov. 2l.-The Worlds fair souvenir coins may he thought at the savings bank i'm shis city The coin is in great demand. and those who arc desireus of obtaining them should apply at once. IL Is probable that the coins will not be Feady for distribution until some time in Decsm. Ger. But the orders arc being sent in rapidly, and will be, filled in ths nrdsf of their receipt.
 Burglar. Get sevsnty-Hvs Dallara-
 ToRRINeroN, Nov e1 --The store uf Tenn pie & Co. here was entered by burglars, and the visitors got away with seSrnty-hvs dollars. reward of fifty dollars Is offered for their arrest and conviction. Potrino's Baby Dead. NEw HAVEN, Nov. ai.-The infant, son of Petrllo, the murderer who was hanged here, died of diphtheria after weatherinR an attack of scarlet lever MrA Petrillo has indeed fallen upon evil days. The child was buried beside his fnther.
 Amos W. Bn Dead. wILLMASTIc, Nov. 21.-Amos W. Bill died of heart failure at his home, 45 Lebar non avenue. Hewas sixty4five yearss old and had been in feeble health for some months as a result of an attack of the grip last winter. He was member of sSomer~ set lodge of Masons, of Norwich; Of St. | Johns commandery, Knights Templars, of this city; Natchaug lodge, Knights of | Pythias, and Francis s. Long post, al A | R. He leaves widow, three daughters | and one son.
 The Brainerd win Case. MpDLETows, Nov. 2l.-Daniel T. Ames. | of New York, an expert in handwriting. testified in the Brained will ca@s and de- clared that the signature to the disputed | will was a forgery. Mir. Ames was one of the experts who declared the famous Morey letter of the Garfield campaign to be fraudulent.
 Broke Hi. Neck.
 wKsrroRr, Nov. sl. .--GSorgs ,.Boutcn, of Cranberry Plain, was thrown from a wagon by an unruly horse in this place | and had his neck broken.
 Welded Finy xsHrs-
 NORTH wNpHAM, Nov. e1.--Ib doesn't often fall to the lot of man and wife to round out the full fifty years of married | life, but that golden era has been reached by MT. and Mrs. Henry Spofford, of this town, and the event was appropriately cele- brated Thursday afternoon and evening. Many friends and neighbors in this and ad- joining towns participated.
 Must Repair ths, Roada.
 WINDSOR LOOKS, Nov. 21.---Oonsiderabls money has been spent on the towns roads in the past three years, but most of the work has been done on Main street, and the roads leading into the village from East | Granby and Suffield are in poor condition. Residents of those towns have complained, and First Selectman Carney has received notice from State Attorney Eggieston that needed repairs must be made at once, and that prompt action will be taken If this is not done. A considerable amount of labor and expense Is needed on the, roads, and the bills for highways cannot help belng large ones.
 New state Bank.
 WINDSOR LocKs,l Nov. 2i.--Notlce has been given that a petition will be presented to the general assembly praying that state bank and trust company may be in- corporated to be located in the town of Windsor Locks, with. a capital of &25, ,000 and the privilege of increasing this to s100.- o00 The notice Is signed by John F. Healy, attorney for che petitioners.
 A New sound Steamer.
 NORWICH, Now 2l.--The Norwich and | New York Transportation Ncompany is to have a new iron steamer and is trying to decide whether it shall be a side wheeler or screw propeller The majority of the di- rectors are understood to favor a screw boat The boat will, in all probability, be | of about the same size the City of | xwf utw
 Preferred Death to n Bath.
 BRIDGEPORT Nov, 2l---Dirty William Eldridge a tramp, was found insensible here. An ambulance removed him to the Emergency hospital. where he was told to take bath. He refusedy sayingi "I'd die first. Me take a bathf NeverI' Rather than bathe he slept on pine board in the tramp quarters, although he was very sick.
 Inosndiaries Burned This Hosss.
 BRIDGEPORT, Nov. 2i.-The bcautifui summer residence at Black Rock, oc- cupied by Captain H. B. Howes, was burned to the ground The fire was of in- eendiary origin. Loss, e25ooo
 Horse Thief Breaks Jail.
 LITcHFIKLD, Nov. 21. - Mark Lester, aged eighteen, a desperate young horse thief, escaped from the jail here and Is now at large. He was serving long term.
 Twelve Cascs of smaIIpox Now.
 NEW HAVEN, Nov. giS.-The smallpox l epidemic at the General hospital threatens to number all the patients now confined in the institution among its victims. Three new cases have developed. They are Pedro Joverint, an Italian; William Kicks (ool- I ored), one of the cooks, and Charles Niohol- son. ward master. They were taken to the pesthouse, making twelve altogether that have been conducted to that .institu- tion. Mrs. Bertha Bradley and Miss Mary Lewis, trained nurses, have volunteered to go to the pesthouse to care for the pasients. The conpeoticut nesisisaurs-
 HARTFORD Nov. lo--Both, senate and house were in session Tuesday each com Ing in at D. m. The senate was in session rot more than five minutes, and adjourned until Dec. at l D. m. The house ad- journed until Jan. 3. Hon. John F. Healy said in the house that on May he had introduced resolution TO- lating to a change in the constitution re- garding the election of state offic~rr. That resolution had been referred to the house committee on amendments to the constitu. ton and the committee had not ret report ed He moved that the committee be dis charged from further consideration of tho resolution. S. O. Griswold, of Windsor, moved to table the motion The yeas and nays were called for and the motion to table was carried byll2 10 go, the Repub- licans voting in the affirmative and the Democrats in the negative.
 | ForKer c.rmishseIi Psr.ionsd.
 AMSTERDAM, N. r., Nov. 22--n@niel Carmichael who two years ago was sen tenced to Danncnora prison for forEcriea