The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-10-01
WALLINGFORD.

Iican Ticket in the Fieri-Colony Street
 Alive-The Fakir and the Populist Ora
 tor-Gloomy Surroundings.
 The polls will open at 8 o'clock this morning and close at 4. Every republi- can should make it point to get out early and vote and then see that his neighbors get there. The republican ticket nominated is strong one, and if the republicans turn out and work as they should do, there is a good chance of electing the entire ticket. There is dissatisfaction in the demo- cratic camp and many will vote the re- publican. ticket Remember that the polls close at o'clock.
 There was quite crowd out on Colony street Saturday evening. In front of the triangle plot was fakir selling mil croscopes, scarf pins, etc., on the op- posite corner was F. w. Richards mak- ing populist address. The fakir had the largest crowd and was raking in the dimes. The crowd listening to the pop ulist, or paupulists, as one of the listen- CTS expressed it, was not large or en- thusiastic gathering, and with a flaring lamp, and mounted in an old wagon with a graveyard for a background, the surroundings were not calculated to inspire crowd.
 The game law is off to-day and many hunters will be out in the woods after woodcock, quail and partridge. The prospects are of good season of sport.
 M. K. Thomas daughter Margaret, will celebrate her third birthday to-day and this afternoon will entertain her young friends.
 Miss Susie Wilcoxson of Stratford is the guest of Mrs. J. H. Bailey of Hall avenue.
 A. J. Goodrich of Washington street is home and i'll with the grip.
 c. c. Carroll, and not S. c. Carroll, is the nominee for town clerk, and George s. Wilcox and not Wilson is candidate for selectman on the republi- ca ticket The types made the above CT prs Saturday morning.
 Dr. Wilson's Scotch terrier Dan, was killed by the 6:1O express Saturday eve ming. The canine attempted to cross the track, but miscalculated and was thrown many feet in the air. Miss Nellie Curran is in New York visiting friends.
 A special borough meeting to vote on the $8,00O appropriation for the Wallace hose house and fire alarm system will be held in the borough office tomorrow | afternoon. Polls open from to 8 D. m. Engineer Bishop favors the purchase of the Horace Austin farm for the in- crease of the water supply, and states the increase will be fully one-third more than at present.
 l Thomas Doherty, the insurance agent sails to-day from New York for Ireland
 David M. Stone and Miss Sally Hall return to Brooklyn tomorrow. | Among the other business at the an. nual town meeting this afternoon will be the petition of George A. Hopson. Horace Austin and forty others, for a new road, fifty feet wide, from the corner near the Isaac K. Hall property in East Wallingford to a point near the NAoONJ iiNSi oSllOOl uOuSG.
 A daughter was born Saturday morn ing to MT. and Mrs. J. P. Stevenson. MT. and Mrs. Pogmore have a new daughter, born Saturday morning.
 THE MASONIC HoME-PUsHING THE FEN. TERPRsE
 The committee in charge of the Ma sonic home matter are to 20 right to work to prepare the community proper ty for use. The building will be paint ed and fitted up with heating apparatus and other necessities for comfort. The sanitary condition wiE be carefully at- tended to. A sewer from the house will be laid down the decline to the river and the general appearance of the prop- erty will be greatly benefited by the changes to be made. There will be no lack of funds to carry out the several improvements and when completed the Masonic home will be one of the best in the country. ,s .......