The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1895-03-22
WALLINGFORD.

AS was expected, the attempt on the
part of Lyman Beckley to place one
story building ON his property on Main
street, opposite the bank building, has
raised quite a breeze and Judge Hub
bard and other citizens have got out
petition asking that a building line
be established on that street to prevent
any person placing any building so
near the lien Of sidewalk. Work was
begun on the ground yesterday morn
ing and Judge Hubbard had an in
terview with Mr.. Beckley and the work
was ordered to be discontinued and it
is probable that the building will be
put back on line with the others.
Edward Nugent attempted to get off
an electric car on Hanover street in
Meriden before 1t stopped yesterday
afternoon and was thrown to the ground,
breaking his leg just below the knee
cap. He was brought to Wallingford
on the car and taken to the home of
his sister, Mrs. George Donovan. DR..
leg in splints, but will not set the bone
until the patient is permanently located
in the hospital, either in New Haven
or Meriden, as he cannot be moved after
the work is done
Richard Rheinhardt, who was supposed
to be dying from AN overdose of choral
and morphine, is all right again. 1t
seems he also swallowed a half pint
of Wallingford gin, which proved too
much for the other poison and he failed
to die. Either dose taken alone would
have proved fatal
Word was received here last evening |
from Fort Pierce, Fla, that Mrs. Frank |
M Tyler has a new baby girl. All are
doing well.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fem of East |
Center street have a new daughter, |
born yesterday morning.
Richard Reinhardt will be taken to |
the Middletown insane retreat as soon |
as there is "a vacancy. The superin-
tendent telephoned Selectman Mix early |
last evening that he could not receive |
him for at least "a! week and would |
notify as soon as an opening was
had.
G. NJ. Hallenbeck has bought of Hall
& Elton Co. the tract of land between
the latterFs factory and the Nickel
shop, between Cherry street and the
railroad.
Miss Kate Eagan, formerly employed
at Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co., and
Or. Wallace & Sons. in charge of the
machine Furnishing departments, died
in Hartford last week of pneumonia.
George Washington Broadbent went
Ito New Haven yesterday afternoon ex-
pressly to get hair cut. Washington
is very particular as to his appearance
and is always bound to be in style,
never trusting such work to anybody
but city barber.
Elihu Carlisle of Goshen was bor-
ough visitor yesterday.
Miss Kate A. DAILY is quite ill at
her home on Church street
T. H. DAILY has gone into the tea {
and spice business. I
Bert McMullin, formerly in the en- ]
ploy of ]. A. Cook, died Wednesday
night at the house of Willis Williams l
down Northford way. McMullin came
to the house in a broken down condi- {
ton from exposure on the road and l
was taken in and cared for until he
died.
Rev. Frank Draper of New Milford {
will preach in ST. Paul's church this t
evening. i
The schools close. this afternoon I'M
til Tuesday morning, April 2. f
H. v. B. Smith, who had bargained l
for the Weekly Times plant, has given
up the project and returned to his
home in Crossville, Tenn.
George d. Munson is i'll with severe
attack Of the grip, somewhere west of be
ness trip. A