Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-07
LOCAL N E WS.

Pinks 20c per dozen, at Champions.
 High water to-day at 10:45a. m.
 Small house wanted-R. E. Baldwin.
 Large stock of pansy plants at Cham pion's.
 An attempt to organize baseball team to represent Danbury in the state league league has failed.
 Roses 5oc per dozen, at Champions, Chapel street.
 D. P. Candee will speak at the seamen's bethel Sunday evening. The meeting com mences at 7:3O.
 Nr. F. L. Woodward and John Corbett. of the Harvard baseball team, are guests at the New Haven house.
 The residence of ex-Nayor Patrick Coughlin of Bridgeport was damaged about $500 by fire yesterday.
 A Winsted farmer named Twining was gored through tho cheek by a frightened steer yesterday afternoon.
 A light touch of winter cold last night, and fall of scattered snowfskes yester day afternoon. Winter fingers.
 A barn in Aiddletown owned by Henry Parker was burned yesterday; loss $500, insured for $170. Tramps did 1t.
 Rev. Dr. Sage went to Milford on Wednesday to ofieiate at the marriage of John Hall and Miss Julia M. Rszee.
 All but the ringleadsrs in the car strikes in Bridgeport will be taken back, and the strike will be declared off in few days.
 Has March increased your cstarrh or given you head oolda Use Boyd's Men thol Cream For sale at Hewitt's drug store.
 Mrs. Charlotte A. Palmer, colored, died of dropsy at her home, 4l4 Orchard street, agsd sixty eight. She was widow, and leaves one grandchild.
 The officers of the Second regiment are considering the advisatility of taking the regiment on trip this summer, to include Norfolk and Washington.
 Miss Sarah R. Hine of Milford, who was 50 frightfully burned Tuesday, was alive at last accounts. Her suffering has been intense. Her death may be expected at any time.
 A smoker and social entertainment was given by the Carriage Bodymakers' Protec- tive association at the close of their busi- nsss meeting last night in their rooms, 748 Chapel street. It was much enjoyed.
 Rev. W. P. Arbuckle paid flying visit to friends in Shelton yesterday, returning to Brooklyn in the evening. Mrs. Arbuckle is visiting New Haven friends during the sessions of the New York East conference.
 Mrs. Maria H. P. Wright, widow of the late Colonel Dexter R. Wright, yesterday brought suit against her son, Attorney Arthur B. Wright of New York to recover possession of the Wright homestead on York street here.
 There was another game played in tho pool tournament between Harvey and Stewart last evening In Waterbury. Har- vey won, the score standing 200 to 123. This makes . tie, and the decisive game will be played at Msnn's saloon in this city next Friday evening.
 Judge Joseph Sheldon will speak at the regular Sunday evening temperance meet ing conducted by the Keeley league at their 7 pasaors, 70i Chapel street, at 7:3O o'clock, and the Yale divinity quartet has kindly promised to be present and render several selections. All are invited to attend these meetings.
 The many friends of the deceased and family will be deeply pained to learn of the death yesterday of Mrs. Mary P. Blake. man, who passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. G. A. Sanford, No. 89 Clark street, aged about ffty-six years. She was highly esteemed, and her death will be sincerely mourned. The remains of Mrs. Maria Edw wards, widow of Alvin B. Rose, who died at tho home of her daughter, Mrs. Josie Q. Scran- ton, 21s Enelish street, h the ssysnty- sixth year of her ags, will bs taken to Glastonbury to dsy. for hufi6l, funeral services having taken place -lsst evening. Another daughter of the deceased is Mrs. Standish. and o. \. Rose, the east aide grocer, Is stsp-son of ths departed.
 Dun & Co.'s review for the week reports continued distinct signs of business im- proyemsnt in most parts of tho country. Dradstrsst's says: Special tslsgrams from important distributing osntsrs report gen. sfai trade quite irregular, previous gains having bean followed by shrinkases in many instances. Only three out of six of fhs mora inportant cities in the New Eng land and middle states furnish eacourae. Ing reports as to trade this week, and not more than one e-third of the cities west or oorthwsst ssnd corresponding adviess." ]