Morning journal and courier., 1893-02-04
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

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 Valentines at Augur's.
 A new house $1, ,500-R. E. Baldwin.
 Cooperation with housewives. 42 Center.
 The cold wave appeared to be coming this way last night.
 Mrs. Emma Sage, wife of Stephen Sage, died in Winsted yesterday, aged seventy two.
 Richard Van Wieckle, the typhus fever patient at the Springside post house, Is re- covering.
 The Rovers Wheel club held grange smoker and entertainment last evening at It's rooms.
 Mrs. Henry G. Sears of Fair Haven, who has been quite sick the last two days, is much better.
 The Oppora Bsnevolentsooietyw will give in its hall on State street.
 The entertainment to be given by Hiram lodge next Thursday evening will be ons of the most enjoyable events of the sea- son.
 A Yale student who gave his name as Richard Lewis stole 8 sign from the New Haven opera house last night and was ar rested.
 Ths doctors at the hospital are unde- cided yet as to whether the case of Frank Jackson, the colored man, is one of typhus or not.
 Miss 0. Baldwin is suffering from an at tack of asthma at the residence of her neice, Mrs. c. F. Messenger, on Whallsy avenue.
 Four-shoulder oapes, grand stock and just received, large assortment of the new style of fur cspes for spring wear at Burgess & Burgess.
 The next lecture in the West End insti- tute course will by Professor Mclaughlin on Monday afternoon, February 6, at { o'clock, at 56 Hillhouse avenue.
 President Clark and several of the di- rectors of the Consolidated road were in Boston yesterday, and more rumors regard ing the Old Colony road are rife.
 Rev. Dominic Brown, formerly curate at St. Patrick's church, but now of this city, has accepted 8 professorship in Mt. St. Mary's college, Emmetsburg, Md.
 A partition in the house of John Rich ardson at 26 Eaton street, caught fire shortly before 12 o'clock last night. It was extinguished by Officer Taylor. Not very much damage.
 Holmes, who was hung yesterday in Springfield, was stepfather to Charles Ken yon, who was an assistant clerk at the Winthrop hotel, Meriden, under Jake Mann up to year ago.
 Mrs. M. J. Woodhul's entertainment at the Hyperion thester Tuesday night next will be one of the most enjoyable events of the season. A program of unusual ex- eellence has been arranged.
 William B. Lockwood, for several years first selectman of Stamford, died yester- day morning of paralysis, aged eighty-two. He was native of Stamford, a well known business man, and in politics democrat.
 Erasmus D. Avery, one of the best known business men of New London, born in 1908, residing in Groton, died yester- day. He was director of several banks, worth $1OO, 900, and had been six times in the legislature.
 The public will ba pleased to learn that Mrs. Wealthy s. Foote is again to take charge of the restaurant, stall 2, City mar kst, where the old-fashioned home cooked meals were 50 popular under her former administration there.
 Yesterdays Hartford Post says: 'Many friends of Principal Joseph A. Graves and Mrs. Graves will learn with sorrow of the death of their youngest child, Chauncey Morgan Graves, who died last night. The little boy was eleven months old."
 A Washington dispatch announces that President Harrison sent to the senate the nomination of J. Rice Winohell. deputy collector of the port, to be collector of customs for this district. MT. Winchelrs nomination will doubtless be confirmed.
 In the superior court in Hartford yes- terday before Judge F. B. Hall and a jury was tried the case of Cornelius J. Callahan against Patrick B. Smith of that city. Cal lahan sues Smith for SIG, 900 for alienating his wife's affections. Both men are lead ing Irishmen of Hartford, the defendant being wealthy liquor dealer and an alder man from the Fifth ward.
 Surgeon General Henry Hungsrford of Governor Bulkeley's staff died in New York late Thursday night of pneumonia, aged thirty-fve, at tho residence of his brother in law, E. W. Csndee. General HunRerford was . native of Brooklyn, parsed his boyhood days in this city, and ves well known throughout the state. His home was in Stamford, where he had 6 large medical practice.