The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1895-07-20
OF IocAL INTEREST.

aNh-fA ilOt ONiho ht shNih NNSN $50
pected-Government Appointments-Dr'
Twitchell Declines as Chaplain-A Brake
man Hurt.
Teams from the st, fgnatius t, A. B,
society and the Bay View club will play
bali at the Quinnipiac park, near the
Yale boat house, to-day.
This afternoon on the savin Rock
grounds the Edgewoods and the Mayer,
Strouse & Co. baseball mines will meet
for the second time this season, and one
of the best games of the year will prob
ably be played. The Bdgewoods claim
the city championship but the Mayer,
Strouse & Co. boys are not of the same
opinion. Sedgewick and Brennan will
be the battery for the Edgewoods and
Lockwood and Wrinn will play these
positions for Mayer, Strouse & Co.
Victor E. Wright, son of Captain
William A. Wright, who conducted a
marine railway in Fair Haven for a
number of years, has been appointed in
spector of hulls for this district, and
Frederick F. Dennis of New London in
spector of steam boilers. Both offices
were created by an act of the last
congress, which made New Haven a
local station with jurisdiction from
Madison to the New York line, The new
officials get $1,000 a year each Their
appointments were recommended by a
board consisting of Supervising Archi-
tect Starbuck of New York, Judge W.
K. Townsend and Customs Inspector
Babcock of this city.
A pension Geissued) has just been
granted to Humphrey M. Calder of this
city.
Mr.. H. S. Nettleton of this city is
visiting D. c. Nettleton of 90 Gregory
street.
The Consolidated road will run an
excursion from all points of the Air
Line to savin Rock next Tuesday. 1t
| will be a fine chance for an outing. See
| adv.
| Mrs. T. Murray and Miss Charlotte
| Kennedy are at home after their vaca-
ton at Schodack on the Hudson.
| Rev. G. e. Woodcock Of Christ church
of Ansonia, formerly Of this city, has
new baby boy, which was born Thurs
day night.
| Mckee, the State street news dealer,
| has all the popular magazines of the
| day.
| A three inch howitzer sent by the war
| department for practice of the naval
militia has arrived. A practice shoot
will be held at o'clock next Tuesday
morning at the Westville range. Ensign
| Cornwall, Coxswain Hutchinson and
JSeamen Bright, Penfeld, French and
| .Disbrow will leave to-day to join the
New York naval militia on its annual
cruise on the sound.
| The Rev. J. e. Twitchell, pastor Of the
Dwight Place church, has declined the
appointment Of chaplain on Colonel
I! Burpee's staff. Rev DR.. Twitchell has
served with great acceptance and pop
ularity for eight years on the staff of
! the colonies Of the Second regiment,a
has been urged by Colonel Burpee and
Inearly every officer in the regiment
to accept the position again. During
| the eight years he has served he has
| never missed an encampment. This
Iyear his engagements are such that he
| will be away from the state during the
Eencampment, and for this and other
reasons he states he cannot serve.
| He was appointed by Colonel Leaven-
worth and was re-appointed by Colonel
I Doherty.
John Hickey, a brakeman employed
by the New York, New Haven and
Hartford road, was considerably in
jured Belle dock yesterday morning
iabout o'clock, while he was attempt
ling to couple two freight cars. One OF
them was forced against the other
by the locomotive and Hickey was
caught between them. He was pretty
badly squeezed and was taken to the
hospital. The officials at that institu.
! ton say that he is not dangerously in
jured, and will soon recover.
The latest arrivals at the Sea View
hotel, Savin Rock, are as follows: G.
S. Clark and S. NJ Clark Of Plainvile
Conn; Mrs. Mamie Gray, Mrs. S. w
Gray and John Morris of Derby, Misses
Mary and Lucy Morris of Derby, Mr.
and Mrs. P. S. Schneider of Fall River
Mass; ]. B. Robertson of Fab River
Mass; John Morriaty of Washington
d. G.; J. B. Cowles and M. A. Keegar
of Hartford, P. S. Botsford and John
Williams of Waterbury, Conn.