Morning journal and courier., 1893-08-01
WAL4NGFORD.

A Horse Found Wandering About
the Turnpiks-Shops Resume Work
But 1t is Believed That Only for a
Short Time.
During Sunday gray horse attached to
an cid fashioned vehicle was noticed stray
ing on the turnpike without driver.
George hampton took charge of the team
and embarrassed the horse and turned IL
into pasture on the Community farm.
Early last evening Officer Dan Reilly was
notified and went over and took charge of
the turnout. 1t is supposed to be the
team stolen Friday night from John Dick
erman in Hamden.
Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co. started up
at work again yesterday morning and in
tend to run until Thursday night, when
another stop will be made until Monday.
d. L. Judd & 90. will start up this morn
| ing after months shut down. The out.
look is not encouraging and it is possible
that another shut down will be necessary
before many days unless the prospects
brighten.
The dog owned by the Waterman at the
| rubber shop got after Johnnie Reilly, one
| of the early paper boys, yesterday morn
| ing and he narrowly escaped serious in
| jury.
Judge Hubbard and eon, Sam, started
yesterday for weeks trip by water tc
Portland, Me-, and the provinces.
Horace A. Nettleton is visiting friends
| in the borough.
| A portion of Maltby, Stevens & Curtit
| Co.'s works were shut down yesterda,
afternoon owing to the breaking of belt
Officer Luke Martin went fishing in thu
lake yesterday afternoon. He succeeded
in srresting several fish.
Will Horne, who Is filing the position o
| conductor on a palace car running between
st. Louis and Galveston, Texas, is expected
home this month for few weeks vacation
Edward Manning returned to Brookly1
in the borough.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Beaumont have
daughter that was born Sunday.
J. L. Harding starts tomorrow fo
Chicago.
E. F. Cook is in receipt of letter from
President Cleveland acknowledging tn
bottle of Halls rheumatic cure, but fail
to say anything about the critical condi
ton of finance and the business of tn
country or what luck he was having fish
ing at Buzzard's Bay.
i MIS-. y. H. tlDDonS ana daughter Maud
are home from a months visit at Rock
away.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. N. Philips start thi
morning for Frsnconis, H, for month
stay.
Charles G. Phelps starts on Friday TO
Washington, D. G.
Mrs. John 81. Shields died Sunday will
dropsy, aged forty-nine years. Funera
at 10 o'clock this morning. Rev J E. Wild
man will officiate
The fourth race for the cup took plac,
yesterday afternoon at $50 on the new
track on East Centre street. There wer,
five entries, E. 81. Brogden, @. F. Lane, h
S. Hull, R. D. Hallsnbeck and J. R. Cot
trill. The race was won by Hallenbeck
| who covered the five miles in 1928; Hal
second, Lane third, Brogden fourth. Got
till dropped out In the fourth mile. Hal
lenbeek had forty-second handicap, but
won the time prize.
The Wallace Hose running team is in re-
ceipt of an invitation to take part in the
twenty-third annual convention of the
New York Firemen's association tourna
ment at Coney Island, August Is, Is, II
and 18. The prizes for the hose race are
$500 frat, 5000 second, 500 third, $75
fourth. A meeting of the members of the
running team is called for this evening tc
take action on accepting the invitation.