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Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
THE NEXT STATE FAIR.

Five Glasses of Colt Stake Races. NER1pEN, March 18.-There are five classes of colt stakes announced for the state fair here September 1891. They are to class May with 8. A. Hull of this city. The stakes are to be divided as follows: Ii three start, 60, 25 and 15 per cent if only two start, 70 and 30 per cent. A colt hay ing . walk-ovsr is entitled to the whole purse. The classes gre:
 No. 1. One-year- -olds-For trotting and pacing foais of 1893, bred in Connecticut, half mile heats, best two in three, distance and weight waived. Entrance, $15; $2. 60 to accompany nomination, $5 payable July 1, $7. 50 payable September 5. The society will add $l5 if three or more start.
 No. 3. Two-ysar-olds (eligible to 800 class)-For trotting foals of 1892, bred in Connecticut, mile heats, best two in three, distance waived. Entrance, $20; 45 to accompany nomination, $5 payable society will add $40 if three or more start.
 No. 8. Three-year-olds, (eligible to 2:55 class)-For trottinR foals of 1891, bred in Connecticut, and for those fosled in Con necticut and always owned in the state, mile heats, best two in three, distance 160 yards. Entrance $50; $5 to accompany nomination, $10 payable July 1, $15 pay able September 5. The society will add $60 if three or more start.
 No. 4. Four-year-olds, (elisible to 2:45 class )-For trotting foals of 1890, bred in Connecticut, mile heats, best thres in five, distance 150 yards. Entrance $35, $5 to accompany nomination, $10 payable July 1, $20 payable September 5 The so- ciety will add $60 if three or more start.
 No, 5. Four-year-olds and under, (elig- iEle to 2:84 clsss-For trottipg foals of 1890 and under, bred in Connecticut, and for those wherever bred owned by residents of Connecticut since January l, 1894, mile heats, best thres in five, distasce 160 yards. Entrance and added money same as in stake No, 4.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
Dn1sooLL,s ANrUAL REPORT.

The Hack Inspector Received $sO7. 50 Last Year for Liconses-The Total Number of Licensed Vehicles 875.
 Hack Inspector Sergeant John Driscoll has prepared his annual report for the year ending May 1, 1894. From now on no new licsusss will be issusd until that time, and In consequence the report is praca- cally complete. The report shows that over $500 has been received and will be turned into the city treasury.
 The report shows that the number of hacks and cabs licensed is 185. The H. csnss fee for each of these Is 41.50, which means revenue of $9T.60. The number of licensed express wagons h 166, which at l q each amounts to $166. There are also 4s .omnibuaes licensed at q. 50 each, rev. enus of $69; 36e one-horse drays at 50 cent esch, amounting to $1ss; 11s two-hors' drays at q each, foots up to SIP. The to tai number of licensed vehicles in the cit, is e76, and the actual receipts from license $s07.6O.
 Tho report also shows that there ar twenty-seven more hacks and cabs Hcenss' than daring the preceding year, and hfteel more express wagons. Thirty-seven driv CTS of hacks and cabs had their license transferred, and the licenses of seven wer revoked owing to the uneleanliness of th vehicles. During the year there were te complaints lodged against hackmen flo overchsrging and abusive language, an
 the licenses of four were revoked, the ba
 snce proving thsmselvesin the right. Dul
 ing the year but ten pieces of bsggae
 were reported to the police as lost, an ! these were all recovered,
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
He Drinks Carbolic Acid and Leaves
 FOur Children Destitute

He Drinks Carbolic Acid and Leaves
 Four Children Destitute.
 Thomas Smith, an Englishmsn, aged forty-five years, committed suicide at his home, 31 Greene street, yesterday morning by drinking two ounces of carbolio acid. He was widower and leaves four sons, William, aged eight years; Frank, six; George, five, and Thomas, three.
 The boys were awakened early yesterday morning by the frantic kicks of their father. They at length became so alarmed that Mrs. Riley, who lives in the same house, was summoned. She found that Smith to all appearances was dead. Med ical Examiner White was immediately notified, and he reported to the coroner that Smiths death was due to dose of csrbolic acid taken with suicidal intent. IHe had purchased four ounces of carbolic acid of Eagney, the Grand avenue drug gist, Sunday, and close by his bed the bot tie with half its contents was found yester- day morning
 His wife died about four months ego, leaving her husband $500 in money and a life insurance policy of $500. The death of his wife affected Smith, and he took to drink and spent all of the money. The last of it went 6 few days ago, and 1t if supposed this Is what led him to kill him. self. Last summer he worked for Scovill the bottler, but since that time he did ! nothing. The four children are left prae | tically dsstitute.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
PefaOHal.


 Miss Ida L. Coley of Wilton is visiting friends in this city. Mrs. N. Briggs, with her son, Arthur. of Whalley avenue, left for California Sum- day.
 The Misses Kathryne and Margaret Nara of Springfield, Mass., are visiting here.
 Frank Moran and Miss Mary A. MoGuin- ess will be married Easter Sunday at Sacred Heart church. W. B. Leighton of this city returned from two weeks' business trip through the west yesterday. Misses Mabel Barnes and Helen Beman of Shelton are the guests of Miss Josephine Hubbard of F Maltby street.
 Mics Mamie Farley of Springfield, Mass. who has been visiting in this city for the past three weeks, has returned home. Mr. I. Chase of Waterbury, who has been the guest of M. Zunder of this city for few days, returned home yesterday.
 Mrs. s. 8. Thompson has been re- engag- cd to sing in the Church of the Redeemer, much to the qualification of the congrega- tion.
 Miss Mamie Cummings of State street, forswoman in Mayer, Strouse & Co., fac tory, will go to Quebec, Canads, this week to introduce a machine for the manufac- ture of paper boxes.
 The date of the marriage of Miss Pauline Heubiech, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Heubiseh, of 65 Bristol street, to Frank Tait of Springfield, Mass., is announced for April g, at the home of the bride-elect's parents.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

A Steamer Repaired-Wa allowing in
 mud-East Side Trotters Disabled
 Dayton Company to Parade-To Buy Horses In Illinois.
 About twenty-five members of the Day.
 ton Hook and Ladder company will go down to West Haven to morrow to partici-
 pate in the parade attending the dedication
 of the new engine house. They will go down in hacks and the linen covers on the
 horses will bear the company's name, in the | parade.
 Henry Noll, barber formerly residing
 here, has been in New York for the past
 nine months under treatment for pulmon- sry troubles and has returned in much bet | ter health.
 Smith Grannis of Morris, was in town yesterday. His summer boarding house at Lake Bantam is in readiness to open to the public as soon as the warm weather sets in.
 Pollard and Zwingman have been mak- ing some improvements in their Ferry street market, including the building of . new ice box and laying Q new floor. B. B. Rowe has gone to Mt. Pulaskf, Ill. |, to visit his brother, H. B. Rowe. He is in aeuOAuS tO OUy CAIlO0O OI UOr668 IT tQS state of the market will permit. Captain o. H. Seeley has returned from Hampton, Va, where he loaded two ves- sels with oyster plants for this place. A water pipe burst at the corner of At water and Chatham streets yesterday, causing quite a washout In the street. Three of the east side trotters are quite lame, probably caused by too fast speeding on the avenue.
 The battalion council of the New Haven Boys brigade will hold a meeting in the N. E. church on the evening of Wednesday, April 4, and will be guests of the Fourth company. The Fourth company will give an entertainment at the M. E. church on the evening of April 12.
 Contractor John Lowe is building on State street, near Ferry street, twe-tens- ment house for Alderman McGinty, to cost about 8, 300. e-@.
 The widening and straightering of South Grove street in the annex will effect an important improvement.
 ' Ira short time the Quinnipiac Brawing company will put new 250-horse power boiler into their works and erect an iron smokestack 100 feet high.
 William B. Kraft will become the organ ist of St. James church for the coming year.
 Rev. Adam Chambers will repeat his 1ec- ture on "Bunyan's Pilgrims Progrsss'' ct the Grand avenue Baptist church to-mor- row evening at 8 o'clock.
 The steamer Isaac E. Brown has been overhauled and greatly improved. includ- ing some important 6xings in the interior of the cabin.
 Although 1t cannot be said that the peo- pie of the east side have been ''gropinR in darkness" since the electric lights were tn- troduced, they are wallowing in mud on East Grand avenue. The town fathers seem to bs striving to see how much they cannot do in the way of improvements for the people of the annex. The snow was removed from East Grand avenue onee last winter and now the mud is about as deep as was the snow. Why not spend few dollars over thsrel
 There is to be private wedding on North Quinnipiao street to-day.
 Some very large fatffah were caught down the harbor yesterday.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
THE GOUNOD SOCIETY.

An Interesting Business Meeting Last
 Night-O@cers Elected-An Event of
 a Historical Nature-Financial Re.
 port by Judge Callahan.
 There was large attendance at the bus iness meeting of the Gounod society last evening at Harmonic hall. The meeting was called to order by President 0. s. De- Forest. MT. John Besdle was elected secre- tary pro tenn. MT. DeForest then read 8 most interesting and smAsing history of the society from the season of '91, to the ingly received and brought forth most merited applause. Treasurer David Cslla- han, who next read his report, was most heartily applauded. He said in brief that in 1891 the society was about $1, ,000 be- Creation" brought the society out of debt
 The total receipts of "The Messiah
 amounted to $4. 325 s8; expenditures, s. 679 IT; leaving for the present amount in the treasury, $1, ,e47.e1.
 A most praissworthy letter was read from Sig. Agramonte. Also an invitation from the Connecticut Music Teachers' associa. tion to sing the Creation" at their nexl meeting, which will be held in this city in June. It was voted to accept the same. The following board of government Wal | elected for the ensufng year: D. J. Calla | han. o. s. DeForest, F. A. Corbin, E. M Willis, D. A. Jones, A: Jepson, R. A. Hofer | J. F. Porter and Professor Schwab. The ! next meeting of the society will take plact sometime In the fall.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
TrauelIers' Guide.
New York, New Haven
 and Hartford K. k.
December sI, Isss.

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 FOR wAsHIsGToE VIA HARLEM RIyKR- sia:io C. m Cdaily). si:io ?. m.
 FOR BOSTON VIA ACKNOWLEDGMENT sii.m C. m-, sisos. ssssz p. m. eusnArs-sI-ao cnighf,. ssssa p. m.
 FOR BOSTON VIA EEw LONDON AND PRov- DENCE--2=Is, sR:so. sIi:ss Cparsor car limfted) A m, si2sos. -s-ss. s<:is, sI8 and .s.ss p. m. suxnArs-se:is, s2=so An-. st.ss D n.
 FOR BOSTON VIA AIR LINE AND NY. q N. n. R. R-st:s7 p. n srxDkrs-s<.E D m
 FOR MKRIDES. HARTFORD. SPRINGFIELD, KTc.-si:so night e.<o. s.oo. fio:io, sii.os am, ;s.oe 'i:os, SIC, ssoa, 's:sa, 0:is to HarrforeD SOS, io:oe p. ID. suxnArs-sl.ao night ss.ts, ss2s (scco p. m. New London Division. FOR NEW LONDON, R7c.-sa.is night, ssss i night, 7:5o, iisos. sii:ss CpArlor car nnited) C. m-, 'i2soe, ss:s. sseo st:Is. s<.ss. s:is, eis | CGuilford acc-), 'ssss. Qi:is p. ID. Gunford ac eonnodation). suSnIrs - 's:is night, 'a:se night, 's:ss ?. E- | FOR MIDDLETOWN, wILLINANT1O, Ere - s.os c. m., i:es. sfss7. e.os p. m. suxpArs-ss S7 pm. Connecting at hiddletown with Valley D. vlsaon and At w1limantic with N. Y. q \. E. and N. L. q N. R. R.; at TurpervfIle. with oolcbssr | branch
 Northampton Division.
 FOR sHKLBUREE FALLS, TURNER'S FALLs,wILIAMsBURG,a aoLYoKK and EEw HARTFORD and interrnsdiste ssassons-s=xs, | n.of a n and fsoo m
 FOR NORTHAMPTON, WILLIAMSBURG c. points this side, al s.ss p. .m-
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 FOR DERBY JUNCTION, GAS D u, FOR DERBY JUNCTION, BIRMINGHAM AN5oSiA. etcs-7soc. e:xs e. m., is.oc, ssa, t.ss Sac, f:ss, ii:is p. n- suxplrR-s:Io c. m.. s:s pm.
 FOR wATKRBURY-s.oc, s:xa C. n.; f2:oo a.n, s:3o, 7:ss p. n- suxnlrs-e:io C. m-
 FOR TWISTED -7soo, s:xs e. m.; s:2e, s:s
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 FOR SHELTON, BoTsFoRD, NKwrowN
 DANBURY, PITTsFIKLD, sTATK LINE, etc
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Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
COURT RECORD.
City COurt-Criminal Side-Judge

City Court-Criminal Side-Judge
 Callahan.
 William H. Painter, burglary, continued until March 27; James Matthews, same, same; William Cisco, breach of peace, dis charged; Frederick Cisco, same, same; Robert L. Weeks, same, same; Thomas F. Dunlap, same, discharged; Patrick Gray, same, discharged; Thomas Kelly, same, came; same, drunk, dischargsd; Henry Bowery, same, nolle; same, breach oi peace, $5 fine, $6.24 costs; William E Brennan, theft. continued until March 22 Nicholas J. Abt, breach of peace, $2 hne $7.O6 coste; Henry Stafford, theft, dis charged; same, drunk, judgment suspend ed; John W. Creegan, gaming, discharged Thomas G. Creegan, same, same; Wesley Bradley, same, same; Richard N. Perlins same, same; Edward l.. Potter, same same; Clifford E. Benedict, same, same Antonio Aarabella, breach of peace, !! fine, $6. .19 costs; Pssquals Manocci, same same.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20

noted iu tho general list was recovered and the market closed firm. The probable action of the president in the matter ot the ssigniorsEs bill was much discussed in financial circles Lead ing bankers are positive that the president will veto the measure, and the majority of stock operators concur in this belief. There is cen
 tingent, however, that is of the opinion that the
 president If he does not sign the bili, wii allow
 1t to become . law through the lapse of time,
 and they aro backing up their ideas by sales of short stocks.
 Railway and miscellaneous bonds were strong. Following arc the closing prices, reported by PRINCE q WHrrELY. bankers and brokers. f6 Broadway, N. F., and ib Center street. New Hsj yeu Copu
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
Card Of rh.nk.

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wright extend sin- cere thanks and gratitude for the loving sympathy and many kindnesses shown them In their recent afdtction. Special thanks arc given Rev. Mr. Smith, the choir of St. Andrews N. E. church, the teachers and pupils of Woodward school, Townsend avenue, the Ladies' Aid society and the ssleighing partyn members Of the W.R.C, neighbors and cutoff town friends, the, pallbearers and the undsrtakers, Lewis 6. Aaycock, the nurse, Miss Rankin, and the. physician, Df. Welch, who 50 faithfully
 and tenderly cared for our loved one. Nay. God reward them all is the earnest wish of:
 Nh. AND Mas. W1Iazr.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria.
 Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria,
 Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria.
E1manItaI.

The Industrials Predominated on she Business There Was . Disposition Manifested 10 Accept Profits and . General Decline Ensued-The Mar ket Closed Firm. NEW YoRK, March 19.-The Industrials predomi- mated on the stock market to-day. From che start these stocks were in brisk request, es- pecially Sugar and Lead, and under compara- lively largel buying order ssoored good gains. Sugar was bought on Washington advices that the senate would recommend . protection ot an eighth of a cent well a color test, which would favor home refiners. Lead was taken by firms identified with inside interests. Chicago Gas was a notable exception, falling 1ss to 626 on reports from Chicago that the attorney gen.
 eral would press the suits now pending against
 the company for alleged violation of its charter.
 Later on rally to 61A took place. Whiskey first advanced to ao5s, declined to s6A. and rose
 to 27 and 265s. It was again stated that the company had como to an agreement with its distributing agents. Ofncials soliciting prox- ies for the annual meeting, which is to be held next month.
 The improvement in the Industrials finally led to purchase of railway stocks, and . higher range of prices was established. The important
 gaias were Sugar Szs to ss5s, Lead 114 to ss16, Preferred M to 7sx General Electric 1ss to 4s,<. Manhattan 1H to l23lx, Northern Pacific pre- forred iss to sl, Baltimsre and Ohio to I'll, Big Four X to 4isS, Missouri Pacific N to 2sss and New York Central to 10oN.
 Iu.the last hour of busines disposition te &C., capt profits was manifested, resulting in . gsn erai decline of Ll to IA per cent. Sugar leading At this time New England and Cordaes de- veloped heaviness, the former dropping IH to To and the latter 2N to 19. New England was lower on ofdciAl statements that the company would require more money than at arst sup posed to put 1t in good shape. It was inferred from this that the assessment on the stock would be very heavy. Weak holders sold and in the absence of support the stock yielded readily. Cordags broke on the attempt of e small pool to Bquidate. Ia the speciaities American Express rose 31S to 114, Iowa Central preferred s1< to a5 Edison Electric Illuminating s1k to 9e1<, and Big Four preferred 254 to s44.
 In the final dsalings part of the reaction
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20

For the relief and cure of a cold in the head there is more potency in Ely's Cream Balm than in anything else 1t is possible to prescribe. This preparation has for yeafs past been making @ brilliant success as a remedy for cold in the head, catarrh and hay fever. Used in the initial stages of these complaints Cream Balm prevents any serious development of the symptoms, while almost numberless cases are on record of radical cures of chronic catarrh and hay fever after all other treatments have proved of no avail. mt St cod 2tw
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
Carberry and Martin Secure Counsel

Carberry and Martin Secure Counsel.
 Attorney Charles s. Hamiltcn has been retained by Peter Carbsrry to looI after his interests in the coming legal contro- versy over the office of ssaler of weights and measures instituted by Luther E. Jerome, the republican candidate for the office. City Clerk Martin will be repre-. sented by Corporation Counsel Drisooll, and an effort will be made to have the case tried at the April term of the superior
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
At nwsuht Dl.ca ehurcx,

At Dwight Place Church. Mrs. s. G. Blinn, the we'll known con- tralto has been engaged by the Dwight Place church and will sing there during the coming year.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
Missing From Home

Aaron Gleckman, 8 tailor residing at 503 Oak street, left his home Saturday and has not since been heard from. He left wife and three children in destitute circum. ataueaa
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
Herr Most to speak Here.

Herr Most to Speak Here.
 It is expected that Herr John Most, the anarchist, will deliver an address in this city some evening this week. He was to have spoken last night in this city but the arrangements could not be perfected in season. Last night was the anniversary of the Paris commune.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
HaIl,s Death Due to Accident.

Halls Death Due to Accident.
 Coroner Mix has decided ,,after com plete investigation, that the death of little Ralph Hall, who was fatally shot in Wal dngford Saturday by his playmate, Gussie Bline, was due to an accident and has in- struoted the medical examiner of Walling- ford to issue @ death certificate to that effect
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
Jenn1ne. Took .n Apne.l,

Francis Fl. Jennings of 13o Saltonstall avenue, who was convicted in the oity court Saturday of sssaulting his wife and sentenced to six months in jail, has ap- pealsd his case to the April term of the common pleas court. He was released Matthew Flannagan.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
Starfn's New Haven Transporta-

Erery Day Except Saturday. Leave New Haven from etar1na Dock, foot of Brown ttr~ef. st io.i 5 oNclocf p- m- The JOHN H- sTARIN, Oxptaln McAllster, every Sunday, Tuesday and Thursdky. The VIM c. E9ERTON, Oapt epoor. every isSSe Kew SaSd Sors tSp aIe Fer Is RTfSzalns fe5a s Oourttandt street, af D. m; the st&ran every Monday, wedpesdAy and Friday; the Corning every Sunday. Tuesday and Thursdky.
 Fare. with berth in cabin. -5c: Efai1rcorus CT. Tickets and stateroomh can be purchased of John M Lines !r, sSi Chapel strcsf, of Fecf h hotel
 Free stage leaves the depot on arrival Of Hart ford train. and from corner Church and Chspe streets every half hour, comnenc1ng kt e.t o'clock D. m
 C K FISHER. Aren't. New Haven. Oour
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
win be Tried To-day.

In the court of common pleas, criminal side, the trial of Thomas J. Coffee, saloon keeper at East and Stats streets, will Do begun to day. Coffee Is charged with violation of the Sunday liquor law on two occasions.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
ru..r.l ofmr.. CnIpm.p.

The funeral service over the remains of the late Mrs. E. N. Chipman will be held from the residence of her niece, Mrs E. T. Frisbie of 25 Court street, this morning at 10 o'clock. The burial will be in Water bury.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
SltohtlvUmnroved

The condition of John M. Lines of Woodbridge, who has been seriously i'll with pneumonia, was slightly improved yes terdsy. He is not, however, out of dan
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
Fell and Broke ais Leg

While at work on the White dormitory
 yesterday W. H. Mccormack a mason, who lives ct 541 Chapel strest, fell and broke his right leg. Hewas taken to the hospi. tal In the police ambulance.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
Died at the Hospital

Mrs. Mary Newman, aged afty-foul years, died at the hospital early yesterday morning of anasmia. She had been an inmate of the institution since last May.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20
The Red men.

The third annual sociable of the Red Men win take place this, Tuesday, evening at Golden Rule hall.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-20

Parties trying to introduce new cough reme. dies, should know that the people will have pr. Bulls Cough Syrup.