The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-06-24
STATE NEVIS JorrINGs.

Charter Oak Park association has been killed by the anti-pool law and it's affairs will be wound up. Ex-Gov- ernor Bulkeley, president of the asso- citation, in explaining the situation, said that with the anti-pool selling law in force thene was no prospect of the prop erty ever paying It was voted, 269 to 5e, to apply to the superior court for au- thority to sell the property and diivde the proceeds.
 c. s. French, a leading Fairfield man, aged sixty-seven, died Saturday
 The Nantasket Beach trolley road branch of the Consolidated is a success. Big speed is attained and the road works to charm.
 Bridgeport, June 22.-Pearl Herman, a sixteen-year-old girl who ran away from her home in New Haven, was found occupying alone a room at 2S7 Fairfield avenue last night, She was arrested and was to-day sent to New Haven,
 Edmund B. Goddard, son of Collector Goddard while on Fairfield avenue, near Broad street, Bridgeport. Saturday, dodg- ed a trolley and ran against team. It threw him heavily in the gutter and knocked him senseless. He was badly bruised.
 The first meet of the season of the Derby Driving club association takes place Tuesday, June 24 A large attend ance Is Indicated, The largest purse of fered is $500 and the smallest $200.
 The Bridgeport National bank has de- clared semi-annual dividend of 6 per cent.
 On Friday, the 2Sth inst, the date of the Yale-H Harvard boat race, special train will leave New York for New London at 11:40 a. m.
 Yesterday afternoon Mayor Clark and Harber Master McNeil went out on the sound with Congressman E. J. Hill and showed him what was required to make Bridgeport harbor one of the best along the Atlantic coast Bridgeport News
 A counterfeit 10 cent piece is in cir culation. It Is so cleverly gotten up that the experts can hardly detect 1t. The counterfeit contains more silver than the genuine. Look out for it.
 
 ersfield in hanging John Cronin for the murder of Albert Skinner of South has been patented by Warden Jabez l.. Woodbridge, who invented 1t. Tn Chester Friday Henry Gift tried his rifle on Mir Olmsteadfs ugly bull, firing three shots with such effect that the beast dropped dead She finale was the payment of twenty dollars to the owner by the slayer. Costly fun for one yet in his teens. The acreage devoted to tobacco in western Connecticut this year is about | half what it was @ year ago.
 The fifth session of the Connecticut | Summer School for Teachers will open | 1t Norwich on Monday, July 8, and close | Wednesday, July 26.
 Woodmont cottages are said to have | a higher price thaN any | llong the Long Island sound this sea- on. They have been difficult to obtain tt any price The population of Wood | nont is now, with the exception of the | otel guests, as large as at any time last ear.
 Clarence P. Bradley has agreed to How his pacer, Blizzard, to give an xhibitlon at the Meriden Driving club neet at the park next Saturday after loon.
 The Westinghouse Electric company as filed a bill of complaint against the Electric Light company al- eging an infringement Of the patents of Diver B. Shallenberger for a meter all electric currents.