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Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

THE owners of sturgeon boats are al
ready securing desirable crews for the
fishing season, which will begin about
March 18th,
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

The dwelling on Front Street, South
Milford, being erected by the Shockley
Brothers for William Morris, ESQ., IS rap
idl approaching completion, notwith
standing the recent severe weather
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

The certificates showing the full oihclai
vote we're then read and certified to by the
speakers Of the two houses.
On Wednesday vote for U. S. Senator
was taken and the ballot resulted: Higgins,
10; Massey, 3; Addicks, o; Wolcott g Iun-
nell L absent, John Pyle, l.
Speaker Watson declared no election as
no inau had received majority Of all the
votes cast On motion Of c. L. Moore an
other ballot was taken with similar result
aud he two houses separated.
IN THE HOUSE.
The members of the House are after
correspondent who seut a story to Philadel-
phia 10 the effect that Governor Marvii had
not read an inaugural address because ne
could neither read nor write.
The House passed the following resolu'
ton.
'Be it resolved, by the Senate and House
of Representatives in General assembly met
that both houses of the Legislature condemn
the article which appeared in newspaper
called the Philadelphia Record, dated Jan
uary TO- 1895, reiiectiug upon the governor
of the State of Delaware.
Resolved further, that joint committes
of two members ofthe Senate and three o
the House be appointed to investigate th'
authorship"
The resolution was sent 10 the Senate, ane
on motion OF Mr. Handy was laid on tn'
table. Mr.. Handy remarged that the Sen
ale had better look into the matter.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

The holidays are over, but in no wise
does this effect the very excellent table
of the National Hotel, the menu OF which
is second to none in the State. Mr. Call
has in his employ none but the most alta
BILE help, aud the table service is the re-
mark Of the many WHOSE palates have
been touched by the Nationals ever
tempting bill-of-fare
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

HARRY Belts whilst employed by
BENJAMIN T. Collins i'll cutting wood, met
with a severe accident on Tuesday last
in cutting his right foot very severely.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

To Milford was ascribed the honor Of
the two most beautiful women at the In
augural ball on Tuesday night. Our town
has ever been noted for the beauty OF its
fair sex
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

THE Epworth League services IN the
Avenue NJ E. Church Sunday evening
al go o'clock Topic The Priest
Leader, Miss Mary Little. All are cor
dially invited to attend,
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

EVERY place of business in Georgetown
even to the hotels, are now being closed
at halfpast seven in the evening kew
ais are being held and are very largely
attended.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18
FRESH Cow for Sale.

Only SIX years old "a good mixer and VIII
be sold reasonable. Apply to this Once.
Ian 18th, If.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

AT a business meeting of the Epworth
League Of the Avenue NJ. z. Church on
Friday evening last. the following officers
were chosen. President, Miss Rebecca
Foskey; Ist vice president, Joseph Hub
bard: 2nd vice-presideut. Miss Arcadia
Deputy; 3d vice-president, Miss Nora
Ennis; attn vice president, Miss Mary
Little; secretary, Miss Della McMichael;
treasurer, Charles Hillman
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18
MILFORD MENTIONS.

WEDDING BELLS have been ringing
herrily and often during the past few
laws.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18
.ollector for Cedar Creek hun

collector for Cedar Creek hum
dr. ,.a(sit to receive taxes at Waples'
Nj ION January 24th: at Ellendale on
January 25th, aud at Milford January
10th All who do not pay on those dates
will be returned as delinqueuts in Febru-
airy by the collector, aud in all probabil-
ity be disqualified to vote in 1896. Here
is an opportunity for the Higgins people
to show their Republicanism by practical
politics instead Of talk, talk, talk, and
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18
LegIon Of the Red Oross.

Last Monday evening G. c., S: w
Chandler, G. r, Gauze and P. c. John
son of Wilmington installed the follow
ing oficers.elect OF Apollo Council No.
so, L. o. r. c.:
Commander, ]. Leroy Campbell; Vice
Commander, T. H. Nc Michael. Jrj
Prelate, Edward Kelly; Recorder, P. c.
c. w. Kern; Fin. scribe, P. c., A. J.
Ross; Treasurer, P c., c. P. Jones; ?. c,
w. n. Dorsey; Marshall P. c, w. >.
Stevens; Knight, p. c.; Wilbur Greenly
Sentinel, John W. Wiley; Representa-
tive to Grand Council. P c., c. w, Kern;
Alternate, w. S, Stevens; Trustees, ?. Z
Wiley, Lavinus Austin w. J Trader
The order is making wonderful progress
in this State.
Speeches were made by G. c. chand-
Ter. Gauze Johnson, c W. Kern, A. J
Ross, ]. Leroy Campbell ond others, at
Ter which Grand officers and members
accepted an invitation to partake OF the
Inequalities of Comp. w. J Morgan, where
oysters in every style were served. The
Grand Council will meet in Wilmington
next month
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

THE tug boat Aurelia, which was by
collision sunk near May Shoals, was raised
on Thursday last and is now at her dock.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18
WE WANT

Customers in every town and we are certain
our fair dealing aud careful attention to the
interests Of our clients will secure them. We
do not promise TO make You milhonaiTes on
an investment of SIoo or 500, nor do we
promise to give away
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

Mr.. PETER f. CAUsEY celebrated his
Roth birthday on Wednesday last by a
little supper, to which were invited a
pleasant coterle of his relatives and most
intimate friends.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

PAY vour taxes this coming week
sure, or you may be returned as deIin-
quent.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

FORD was we'll represented in Dover
eesday Many familiar faces were
from our streets.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

DRESSED poultry is very scarce and
turkeys are bringing an especially high
Drice.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

THE dwellings OF Mr.. Hall and Charles
wilkins, on South Front street, are about
6uished.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

Aw dwelling has recently been
erec, A on Marshall street, South Mil
ford by James T. Smith Esq.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18
WORTH KNOWING.
Beefl BeefII BeefIII

Go to McCafrey's Harness Store Tor boot
and shoe repairing, I.II-4t. N. BANKS.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

CALL and see our So 90 shingles-bes
on the market for the money.
POWELL & REYNOLDS.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

AT a meeting Of the Sussex County
Farmers Institute held IN Firemen S
Hall on Monday last, January I4th, Mr..
Powell of New York addressed the meet,
ing on the subject OF "Fruil Growing and
Dairviug." During his remarks he
stated that each hushel of wheat takes
out from the soil 500, every ton Of corn
takes out SO 81, every ton of potatoes
S2.o7, largely potash and timothy hay
takes ont S. as worth Of fertility, Mr.,
Powelps remarks were very interesting
and received marked attention.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

FRESH Pork and seven different kind
of Coffee at /. II. Laws.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18
ErceIIe.st Opportssllitv

for those living at a distance from New York
to indulge in speculation, that we can gHarsn-
tee will be satisfactory Established 1890
Capital 5000. 600 If yos read this ana are
interested write us at ouce, as we can Ger
taiulv increase your income. Que of our
customers during the past ye1r started with
sloo and begins the year 1895 with S4,65o to
his credit from one venture conservatively
managed. Try US. You will 6nd us relisble
at all times
Address
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

WE are vet in the lumber business at
our old stand, aud orders filed promptly
POWELL. & REYNOLDS
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

THE holidays have passed but by no
means have all the beauteous goods
passed beyond the possibility OF purchase
with which the store OF Mrs 5. Z Reedy
is beautifed and embellished Here can
be found lovely articles tor wedding gifts
and birthday remembrances, as well as
all those beautiful things which 60 TO
make women's kingdom a blissful elysium
SO qrandly to be enjoyed. A visit to this
store will well repay one for the time
consumed and Mrs. Reedy takes much
pleasure in exhibiting the rare collection
OF bric a-brac, china, pottery and art
goods here to be seen. The exquisite
wraps and ladies' wear of latest weaves
and rarely selected patterns of dress
goods always catch the eye of the nov
city conuoiseur,
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

so tons Of horse, beef, or other bones at
Ice Plant. GEO. S. GRIER.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

THE annual meeting Of the stockhold-
ers OF the Milford Library was held on
Monday night. The tTeasurer's report
was read and audited, and his account
found to be correct. According to his
report, the sum of $I39.92 was received
during 1854, and the sum OF 500 90 was
expended, leaving a balance OF S39 92 in
hand. To this are to be added the dues
for tine present year which are as yet unpaid
The librarians report showed that
forty.iour new books had been added
during 1894, and that III addition to these
quite a large number had been given to
the library by a friend. An election was
.hen entered in to for directors, after
which the meeting of the stockholders
adjourned aud a meeting Of the newly
elected board was held. 1t organized by
the election of Robert II. Davis as pres
ident, Miss Katie Humes, secretary; MI
Charles Barker, treasurer, and Miss
Georgia Arnold as librarian. 1t was
then ordered that fifty dollars be ex-
pended for books. From the above 1t
will be seen that the library continues IN
a prosperous condition, although the
number of its supporters Is comparatively
small We again invite the attention OF
readers to this deserving institution aud
trust that ii may have large growth
during the year upon which it has en-
tered.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18
A Gard of Thanks

desire to tender my sincere thanks
for the kind attention and considerates
services which my many neighbors and
friends have rendered to my beloved vile
during her recent illness, and am with
heartfelt gratitude, JAS. W. MILLMAN'
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

THE memorial sermon of the pastors
deceased wife will be preached in the
Baptist Church on the coming Sunday
afternoon by the Rev. A. d. Carpenter,
of Dover. The service will commence at
halt-past three O'Clock; this hour being
chosen with a view to give an opportu-
nity to all who desire to attend. Brother
Carpenter will conduct the morning ser
vice also. The Sunday School will be
held in the morning with its usual ser
vices.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

Having opened the butcher shop oppo--
site the Holland store, I will be prepared
at all times to furnish excellent fresh beef,
sausage, etc, and will thank the public
tor their patronage.
Ian. IS, It. MATTHEW GosLIN'
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

You will undoubtedly 6ud at Perry's
one of the very best assortment OF ladies'
and gentlemen's footwear IN all grades
of shoes and boots which have ever been
offered to ouI people A very complete
line of hats and caps are constantly kept
on hand of latest style.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

WANrED.-A bright boy from II to "a
wears old 10 learn the grocery business.
A good home and prospects Of advance
ment are offered. Apply to
jan II, It. I. W. PkErIX1aAN'
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18
Wanted.

Pure Buckwheat at ~ cents per pound
at GEO. H. HALLS
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

FARM FOR RENT Apply to John R.
Chapman Lincoln, Del.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

For first class shave, hair cut or sham,
300, go to Kern's.
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

N. H Davis having purchased a joint
interest in the coal business formerly con
Quoted by John c. Hall the tlrm VIII 1ere-
after be known as Davis q Han, ana are
prepared to furnish all kinds OF coal ana
wood promptly and at bottom prices.
Jan II at. DAVIS q AAAi'A
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18

Six Room House to Rept SIS, upper end
of Front St G. S, Grief
Milford chronicle., 1895-01-18
anvERNoR MARvIL sWoRN b

AtIL4o O'Clock the two houses convened
in JOINT session for the purpose of attending
the Governor-elect Five minutes later they
proceeded in a body to the Court House,
where the Governor-elect was sworn in.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-06-26

'The flag which has up to the pres- ent time been generally accepted as
 the flag of this state ought to be off, cially and formally designated as such; and to the end that such designation be carefully and accurately prepared, the adjutant general is hereby instruct ed to prepare an official description of the state flag and report the same to the next session of the general assem- bly,"
 The Anna Warner branch of the Daughters of the American Revolu- tion of Groton Is allowed to present the first flag to the state.
 THE NEW HAVEN CHARTER,
 In the senate the various, bills amend Ing the charter of the city of New Haven were taken lip, amended and passed. The amendments place the matter in much different shape than when passed by the house. In the consolidation bill Senator Johnson of- fered amendments striking out sections 10, 13 II, 15, 16, and IF and the amend ments all passed. Section 10 provided for the discontinuance of the office of registrar of vital statistics and the do- ing of his work by the town clerk. Sec tions 1S, IA and 15 provided for the nomination of the boards of assessors and relief by the mayor and their cleo tion by the common council. Section 16 provides that the aldermen can dis miss the board of assessors or relief on the filing of charge in writing Section 17 provides for no election of tax collector except by the common council. Section 27 was amended so that it reads "all the voters who cast ballots" instead of 'all legal voters. The section relates to the sections out side of the limits of voting with the city.
 The senate also passed the bill pro- viding that the common council shall have the authority to provide for the sprinkling of the streets of New Ha- ven The word "paved" was stricken out So that the council may provide for the watering of all the streets. The bill also provides for the assess ment of property for the raising of the necessary funds for the sprlnkling
 The bill providing for the establish ment of a civil service commission of the mayor and the super of police and fire depart ments of New Haven for the purpose of examining candidates for the police and fire departments was passed.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-06-26
sENATE.


 The senate convened at 12:SO D. m., Lieutenant Governor Cooke in the chair.
 Bills passed: Amending act relating to black bass relating to the revalua- tion of the policies of life insurance companies, concerning contagious dis eases among domestic animals, incor- porating the Connecticut Stone com pany, amending act relating to shell fish commission, concerning the mak- ing of department reports. concerning homes for neglected children, concern ing divisional fences, concerning rail- roads and adjacent highways, concern ing the sale of liquors to minors. au- thorizing the town of Cromwell to issue bonds, concerning foreclosures, provid- ing that electric roads may appeal from the decision of the selectmen.
 The senate concurred with the house in continuing to the next session the bill relating to valued insurance pol icies,
 The bill changing the present invest ment of the school fund was rejected in concurrence.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-06-26
Erie Road Cuts Rates.

New York, June 25-A cut by the Erie railroad on fifth and sixth class freight from Chicago to New York and beyond, and also to intermediate points, was put into effect to-day. Fifth class freight was reduced from 25 cents to 20 cents and sixth class from 20 cents to 15 cents The Fries excuse for lowering the rates was that the Grand Trunk railway of Canada has been carrying grain at five cents a hundred under the regular tar- Tiff. The other roads will meet the Fries cut
The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-06-26
oTH ER oLAssEs.
Glass of 1855 Dined ut Lyceum M

Glass of 1855 Dined at Lyceum Hall.
 The class of '55 held it's reunion, meet ing and supper at 180 Lyceum hall Professor Charles M. Tyler of Cornell university responded to a toast Judge Brewster of Danbury presided. Among those present were; pr. Charles Ray Palmer of the Yale corporation, Pro lessor F. w. Osborn of Brooklyn Adel- phi academy, Hon. L. M Child of Bos- ton, H. w. Cobb of East Orange, N J., c. F. Johnson of Trinity college, w. W. Bumstead of Boston, Judge Stanley Woodward of Wilkesbarre, Pa, H. M. Dickenson, Huntington, Mass. GLASS OF 60 MEETS-FIFTY
 STRONG.
 About fifty members of the class of 60 met yesterday morning at ii o'clock in room 200 Old Chapel. At 1 o'clock lunch was served in Anderson's gym nasium. At o'clock the class took cars for the ball game. At 6 o'clock the class assembled in front of the old fence and marched to supper at An derson's gymnasium. Among those present were Hon. E. C.. Mason, Chi cago; Professor o. c. Marsh, Professor E. L. Richards, Hon. Mason Young Mon. William H. Hurlburt, NewL York i; Dr. Alonzo B. Ball, New York Hon Everett P. Freeman, Mankato, Minn.; w. S. Reyes, San Francisco, Cal. Hon M. P. Knowlton, Springfield, Mass. ; Hon. R. N. Wilson Philadelphia; Ken ophon Wheeler, Chattanooga.
 GLASS OF 1875
 The class of '75 had It's headquarters at 175 Lyceun, the business meeting being held at 11:30 a. m. From 5 to 2 tea was served at the house of Mrs Wells Southworth 60 York Square. At 7:30 the class met in front of Osborn hall and marched to Stewards cafe where supper was served. Hon. John Patton, jr., presided,
 1892 s. s. g.
 The triennial supper of '92 s. S. S. was held in Turn hall last night. The business meeting of the class was held In Sheffield hall yesterday morning. Tn the afternoon the class had special cars to the ball game and were led by the Second Regiment band At the supper covers were laid for seventy-flve.
 70.
 The class of 1870 had a rousing good and fine supper at the New Haven Lawn club headquarters. This was the class of Professor M Frank Tyler, Professor E. & Dana of this city. Postmaster Hesing of Chicago and others.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-06-26
enEE AND BANyo crUB,s CONCERT

One of the PleasRntest Events of the Week
 The twenty-ninth annual spring con
 cert of the Yale Glee and Banjo clubs
 was held at the Hyperion theater last
 evening and was of course one of the
 pleasantest events of the week. Every seat in the big theater was occupied by gentlemen and ladies in evening dress. Many of the gowns of the ladies were extremely pretty and were much ad- nlired
 Part l of the program opened with a pot-pourri by the banjo club arranged by Austin. This drew forth such hear ty applause that the club was obliged to respond to an encore. The gee club then sang "A Health to Old Yale" by Durand '81 and Thorne S2 s. This also was heartily applauded and the club responded to an encore.
 Mir Laphan, MT Parker and the club then sang 'T Love My Love in the Springtime," by Englander, which was we'll received Mir. Stephenson. Mir. No Ian, MT Parker and MT. Lackland then gave an imitation of negro sweep quartet, which caused no end of mer- riment among the listeners. The glee club closed the first part of the program with the song There Was a Man of Our Town" by McDougal.
 Part II opened with an instrumental selection, "The Butterfly" Bendix), by the banjo club. They responded to am encore. The glee club then followed with that song "A Kiss in the Rain" by Rieger. This received much ap- plause and the club responded to an encore The mandolin club then rem dered Matini's Ombre Notturne. Mir Parker and the club then sang the Win ter Serenade, by Lee '91 and Thorne '92 s. The last number on part II of the was "Tutti-Frutti' by the glee and banjo clubs. The piece consists of a number of popular airs and brought forth much applause
 Part III of the program opened with the march, "The Honeymoon" (Rosey), by the banjo club Mir. Butterworth then whistled selection, being accom- panied by the club. This, too, was re- seived with much applause. The club then followed with medley of Yale 1 songs. MT. Lackland and the club then sang "See That You Get a Pulp (words | oy Morgan '90 after which the concert | closed with the old Yale song, Bright | College Years" by Durahd 'S1.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-06-26
,oe,s rnrrNNrAn suppER.
About Ninety Members of '0s Present nt
 Warmer Hall.

 About Ninety Members of '02 Present n ! Warner Hall.
 The triennial supper of the class of | '92 was held in Warner hall last even. | Ing and was attended by about ninety | members of a graduating class of IFS First came the presentation of the cup to the class boy, Phillips Dawson Haeuslein, the son of Ferdinand AL bert Haeuslein, who is teacher of Latin and Greek in the Ball high school | in Galveston, Tex. The class boy was born April IS, 1893 Edward Mason of Chicago made the presentation speech, l The happy parent responded with few appropriate remarks. The class then sang the following song:
 Tune; Hold the ball. McClung is coming.
 Our triennial now upon us,
 Yale shall hear us sing, Reinforced by cries from baby,
 Only one can win.
 Chorus. Hold the baby high above us,
 Hausie, hold him up; '92 is gathering round him,
 Let him have the cup. Schreiber's boy is like his pape,
 Sings from A to G; Bosley's boy is tutoring freshmen
 For high stand key.-Cho. Bachelors life we all shall part with, Perhaps our times most up; But no other happy father
 Fer shall get cup.-Cho
 An elegant banquet was then served by Diebel, the caterer
 At coffee the remainder of the pro- gram was carried out, which was as follows:
 Toastmaster-Dr Stuart Webster. Our doctor thus with stuffed suf1lciency Of all omnscient omnisciency, Began, as who would not begin, That had, like him, so much within, To let 1t out in words of all sorts. Class of '92-W B. Franklin. Say, wese are all back in town again, sure Oats funny, ain't it? All de odder high toned folkses what trots in our class is just gettin' move on ( chase dereselves outer de town into the country, and wese chases back here."- Chimn1ie Fadden of our Four Years at Yale L, R. Parker. Briefly myself remen1ber'-K Lear | Men of '92-P. c. Eggles- ton. The preacher takes your sins away, | The doctor takes your health, The teacher robs you of your brains, And the lawyer grabs your wealth
 Ben Franklin. Tuture-T. L. McClung.