Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-17
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Settled With che Banks - Factories | DOane Better-The BrAnfOrd Lock | WofkS-Tried to Burn . Railf0ad | Depot-Death of DruaGist Talcott of | HaFtfofd - Sues the Consolidated
 Road = Explosion In Stanford
 Death of an Aged Hartford Physi-
 elan.
 M1pDIErown, April 18-C. E. Wood run of Berlin, who recently completed Q term in state prison for forgery, has set tied with all banks which he defrsuded in Hartford, New Britain, Meriden, Thomp- son and this city, paying them 20 per cent. of $45, 600, the amount of the forgeries. z
 Nelson Ones rom, thirty-two, of Higga- mum, blacksmith, in company with Oscar Johnson was driving home from this city Saturday niehts-- The horse was blind and the men, who were intoxicated, drove of the bridge near Bible Rock, in Haddam, and were precipitated headlong fifteen feet below. Chestrom was instantly killed, his head having been split open on large rock. Johnson was badly injured. Conrad Cheney & Go. of Ivoryton, ivory manufacturers, who have been running their works on short time, resumed full time, ten hours day, this morning. The Peck, Stowe & Wilcox company of East Berlin began nine-hour schedule this morning. The outlook for further increase of orders is not promising in either l of the concerns. . HARTFORD, April 16.-In the probate Frank Dolan and Julius Heubler $1 800 | fees as administrators on the estate of the late Peter Chute. On Saturday they claimed S, ,O0O, $15 per day for each day since their appointment.
 STAMFORD, April 16.-Schuyler Merritt of the Yale & Towne Co.,, which pur- chased the Brantord Lock Works Satur- day, says that the removal of that concern to Stamford is @ possibility. He denies that his company is acting in behalf of syndicate in the purchase.
 HARTFORD, April 1.-Two attempts at incendiarism were made at Cellinsville \ last night, one to burn the New Haven
 and Northampton railroad station, the
 other barn belonging to Swede aorosf
 the river. There are no clues.
 HARTFORD, April 1e.-Seth Talcott, sen
 for member of the wholesale drug firm o1
 Talcott, Frisbie & Co.,, died at 1:30 o'clock
 this afternoon of heart failure, succeeding
 long illness. He was seventy years old
 and had been in the drug business in tbii
 city for forty years. He leaves 2 wife and
 New York, Allen P. Talcott, Charles L
 Talcott and Edwin O. Talcott of this city
 PROVIDENCE, R. T., April 16.-The oas'
 of Angelis V. Burnham against the Con
 solidated railroad again came before thu
 common pleas jury to-day. Mrs. Burnhau
 sues for $25, ,00O damages for the death o
 her husband, who was killed in collision
 She has obtained three vardicts, but escl
 has been set aside by the supreme cour
 and new trials granted to the railroad com
 pany.
 and fire st a. m, at the Stamford ga
 work caused much excitement this morn
 ing. It is supposed to have bsen caused
 by some oil leaking from a retort. Johl
 Ward, an employe, climbed upon the re tort to investigate the cause and was badl burned. He fell while groping throug the smoke and was badly hurt about tn head. He was taken to the hospital. Tn
 fire department quickly extinguished tn flames. Damage slight.
 HARTFORD, April 16.-Dr. David Crsry ST., the oldest physician in this county an probably in the state, died this morning c old age. He was born in Wallingford, Vt April IS, 1806, and had practiced medicin there and iu this city since 1888 for owe fifty years. He had assisted at the birt , l of over 2, ,000 children and was present g a the first administration of ether in surgicl [. cases, by Dr. Horace Wells, the discovsre 7 of anesthesia. He also performed tt b first operation for tracheotomy in this cit. |. Br. Crary graduated from the medical co l lege at Csstleton, Vt., in 1884. He was g member of the Hartford County Medic ;- society and the Connecticut Medical q
 ciety and was 8 noted fox hunter. D
 Crsry had been twice married. He leav three children, Dr. David Crsry, jr., ar Edwin Crary of this city, and Frank Cra1 l. of Wisconsin.