Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-05
STATE NEWS JorrINGs.

Death of an Aged minister-A Dement,
ed Lady Terribly Burned - Trout
and Trouting-Yachts and Yachting
MIR. Wallace Improving-Persona
II. F. Woodward, agent Of the Norwich ana
New York Transportation company for the last
eight years. has resigned. Luther B. Case IL MS
successor.
The annual meeting Of the Eastern Connecti'
cut Teachers association will be held In Norwlcn
May IS.
Edgar /. Sparrow of Lsdyard, looking older
and more careworn than when he appeared In
court last winter is on trial before the superior
| court, Norwich, on the charge of causing Inc
| death of George Il. Caswel by a knife wound IN
hicted on the night Of November 49,
| A fab hawk which young James Doran of Shell
eyes, probing both Of the eyeballs in quick sue
cession, The boy will undoubtedly lose his sight.
The condition Of the Hon Thomas Wallace Of
Ansonia has improved greatly within the paS Isl
few days and the physicians now believe tnaE T az
| danger from blood poisoning is passed. inc
shoulder Is healing rapidly and MIR. "alace !"
Of the Stamford Street Railway company in place
Of the late William q. Hay. and has been Up aP
The Indian Harbor Yacht club will open for
work making improvements about the clubs l,t
house, and, besides providing number OF oa IN
rooms. will purchase naphtha launch for me me
summer. The Atlantic division OF the American
Canoe association, will rendezvous at Captain 8
The state fish commissioners, it is said are
stocking Connecticut lakes with over tGV 1900
Der OF what is known as brown trout. That
makes SOC, 900 in all and will, if things 60 rght,
keep anglers busy next year at the rate OF nearly
MIS-. Annie Costello, wife of William Costello, a
machinist residing at COS seaview avenue, Bridge
4 or,fJ p q
morning, attempted suicide by setting her clothes
| on fire. She was removed to the hospital Her
on
| highly educated and accomplished. She was
twelve years. She died shortly after the acct
I dent.
washington PARK M. E. church in is70, died yes
terday morning at stepney from old age. He was
| over eighty years old.
have a hearing before the United States commits
| sioner in New Haven this afternoon on the charge
The Regular meeting Of the Connecticut pro
bate assembly will be held at the capitol in Hart
requested to present questions for discussion
The governing comnittse OF the Connecticut
| this week, when it was unanimously voted Il
give the bicyclists the hearty support Of tn.
league in the effort to have the snti-pool bill
would affect the manufacture Of shotgun,
| state.
| The case Of MIS- Jane Mannering of Roxbury
| charged with the murder Of her husband in Feb
ruary, has been carried over until the June term
| of the superior court. She was originally boune
over for trial for the May term, but both sidel
| want more time.
Mrs. Sally Barnum, widow of the late Philo
| Barnum, died at her home in Bridgeport Wednes
day She was eighty-fve years OF age, a.d TO
some time pas had been failing rapidly, and be
death was not wholly unexpected. She was tn
, mother Of Mrs. D. M Read, wife Of ex-Speake
Rea0, and besides her leaves son, Mr.. Phil
| f. Barnum of New YORK. The husband Of tn
deceases died several years ago. He was at on
| time sheriff of the county and prominent ma
in Bridgeport.