The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-09-05

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 A Frenchman started to cross the railroad tracks at the south crossing near the depot with a load of hay yes- terday after noon. and owing to poor judgment in loading the hay the load slipped off one side and landed on the railroad track, and had to be pitched off on both sides to allow the trains to pass by. and by working between the passing of trains he managed to get the load on the wagon again.
 The water will be shut off next Sun day morning west of Colony street to put in a new hydrant in place of the one on Colony street in front of the triangle plot.
 R. Wallace & Sons new and elegant store on Fifth avenue, New York, was opened up yesterday. and Is one of the finest ones in the country.
 F. A. Wallace has sent home for his gun, and expects to have great sport shooting out In California.
 There was no slate made out and rushed through at the republican cau- GUS Monday evening, although an error in the types made 1t read to the con- trary in the "Courier's" account of the caucus yesterday morning. The water in the gatehouse at Paugh pond has fallen eight inches and one half in the past two weeks. Simpson, Hall, Miller & Go. started running nine hours day yesterday.
 The marriage of George E. Hough ed to occur in November.
 c. H. Thomas had his clothes on and came down stairs Monday for the first time in many months.
 The public here demand that con ductor be placed on the Center street electric car for safety's sake,if no more. The line is paying better than some of the routes in Meriden, and is the only electric road on record run without a conductor.
 J. w. Lane has sold to Thomas Ken nedy, 2d house and lot on William street.
 w. A. Trask has moved into F. A. Wallaces house on North Main street.
 The schools opened up yesterday with good attendance of scholars. Town Clerk Martin beat his best record yesterday and filled out eighty five pension papers between a. m. and ' p. m.
 Martin O'Connell's boy, Ralph, was hit on the head with a baseball and re- ceived quite bad cut. Dr. McGaughey took several stitches to put 1t in good order again. r..
 JIM. Cannon will display novel ad- The matter of a change of lodge room was discussed by the members of Com pass lodge No. g. F. & A. M., Monday evening and the feeling seemed to be in favor of the proposed departure. A committee comprising W. B. Hall, w. H. Newton and w. M. Whitaker, was appointed to take the matter in charge, with power to make all neces- sary arrangements. The new quarters will be located in ILL. Judd's new block in Center street.
 There was decided Hove feast on Herods square early Monday evening in which Ebenezer Clifford and daugh- ter, Mrs. George Washington Brodwell, and other of the colored residents were concerned James Bettis made com plaint to Officer Reilly that Clifford was abusing his daughter and otherwise causing discord on the square. The officer, Selectman Mix and Dr. J. D. Quill paid visit to the scene of action and found matters somewhat mixed and almost impossible to locate the culprit. The stories told were conflicting and could not be relied on.
 Amos S. Dickinson of Elm street has record for big tomatoes and has two growing on one stem that weigh three and one half pounds.