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The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-09-16
MILFORD.

Sept 15.-Mr and Mrs George Stew art of Philadelphia are stopping few days at William B. Clark's on Knowl- edge Hill.
 give the first public social of the sea- son at the Methodist church parlors. A fine program will be given and all are welcome.
 A special meeting of the official board of the Mary Taylor Memorial M. E. church will be held on Thursday even- ing, September r, at 7:45 in the chap el s
 Ernest l.. Gee is taking two weeks vacation and is visiting in North Fen ton, N. Y. Lawrence Healy is driving the express wagon in his stead.
 Miss Georgia Parshley is the guest of Mrs. E. B. Holloway on North avenue.
 Miss Ella Marie Judd is stopping a few days with Miss Marion Bucking- ham on Gulf street.
 Miss Susie Baldwin is visiting friends in Hartford.
 Mrs. G. Warren is spending few days at Otis Treats in Orange.
 Mrs. Jamieson of Bridgeport is the guest of the Misses Downes on High street.
 Mrs. P. D. Hendricks of Brooklyn is spending several days in town, visit ing with her parents. MT. and Mrs William Doherty on High street.
 The funeral of John H. Green will be held this afternoon from his late res idence on Gulf street at p. m. MT. Green was eighty years of age and was greatly respected by everyone. He leaves a wife and seven children, four sons and three daughters. Intennent will be in the family plot in the Mill ford cemetery.
 Mrs. Frederick Bristol, Who has been seriously sick for some time died Mon day evening from the effects of an operation which had been performed. The funeral will be held this after noon under the direction of S. T. & M. c. Ford, undertakers.
 The Needlework guild meets this River street.
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PERSONAL JoTTINGS
About New Haven People and Their
 Doings,

Doings.
 | A wedding announced for early in October, for which the exact date has not yet been set, is that of Miss Annie Hugo of Nash street and MT. Charles Hauser of Davenport avenue, Mrs. Tyner, wife of Richard IT. Ty- ner, assistant clerk of the city court, l left yesterday for a months visit to her home in Beatrice, Neb.
 Police Officer Ward was taken i'll last Friday with a severe attack of malarial fever, but Is now rapidly improving, and his physician, Dr. O'Connor, eX- poets to have him out again in three or | four days,
 Miss Jennie Lynch of Washington, D. | C., is the guest of Miss Mary Lynch, contralto of Dwight Place church. Mrs. l.. A. Bettcher is making prepa- rations for a trip to California to visit her father D. M. Welch. She intends starting October l and will take her llt- | tie daughter, Genevieve. This will be her third trip across the continent since her fathers residence there. ! Miss Blaikie of Boston is the guest of her sister, Mrs William r. Brooks, at 314 Grown street
 Mrs. George Foster of Kensington is ill with an attack of malarial fever
 Major and Mrs. T. Attwater Barnes have returned from four weeks stay in the Adirondacks. where they have enjoyed a most delightful vacation. Mrs. Sonnenherg, wife of ex-Alder- | man M. Sonnenberg, is in Chicago, the
 guest of her daughter, Mrs, Charles l Rothschild.
 Miss Rose Merriam of Pond Point has been entertaining the Misses Mary and Louise Barnett of Howard avenue. Captain James P. Brewer of the Dix well avenue police station will to-day move with his family back into the city from Rocky Beach, where they have been spending the last four months.
 MT and Mrs Thomas Flood of Greene street are rejoicing over the arrival of a boy baby.
 Last evenings Ansonia Sentinel says: R. J. Wellington, who severed his con- nection with w. A. Fellows & Co.,, Sat urday evening, to-day entered the em- ploy of Howe & Stetson of New Ha- ven. He will remove his family there as soon as he can secure suitable rent. MT. Wellington was brought up in the dry goods trade and before com ing to Ansonia occupied a position in the same store he now returns to. Then the store was run by J. N. Adam & Co.,, Howe & Stetson being their suc- cessors.
 Mr and Mrs. William Spang of New Haven were rendered a reception Mon day evening at the home of Misses Julia and Kitty Stott of Central avenue An sonia where Mrs. Spang is visiting MT. Spang, who is a commercial trav- eler came to Ansonia In order to be present Mrs. Spang was an Ansonia girl previous to her marriage, and it was a pleasure for her friends to meet her again. The evening passed III so- cial intercourse, with music and re- treatments, and passed all to quickly.
 Walter Durham Makepeace returned from his trip to England Sunday night. MT. Makepeace, in company with E. l.. Hermance of New Haven, a classmate of his in Yale, has been spending three months abroad, making a bicycle tour of the British Islands.
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SOUND MONEY WAR VETERANS.

Have a Very Interesting Meeting-vig-
 orous and Telling Sound Money Dis
 cussion.
 A fine meeting of the Veterans Sound Money club was held in their hall on Crown street last evening and highly interesting discussion of the money question was had. The ball was set rolling by Comrade Lieut.. Burritt, who advanced for discussions sake the ar gument much made by the silver men that all that is needed to make a 53? cent piece of silver, or piece of tin, forthat matter, a dollar in actual value is to have the United States govern ment stamp it as a dollar. The topic thus prosposed was discussed admir- ably. The leading argument was made by MT. Wilson, who has a carriage shop on Grand avenue, whose refutation of the nonsensical idea in question was heard with the greatest satisfaction and most heartily applauded Captain Dow was president of the meeting which was one of great interest and all veterans who favor sound, honest mon- ey are invited to attend the clubs meetings, which are held every Tuesday evening at their hall on Crown street between Church and Orange streets. About fifty Vets, were present last night.
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LUFTA-MILLER.
Wedding in St. Boniface Church Yes
 terday Morning.

terday Morning.
 A very pretty wedding occurred in St. Boniface R. c. church yesterday morning, at which Miss Katharine, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Joseph Mill Ter of Lawrence street, became the wife of MT. George Luft of Nash street
 The little church was decorated in the chancel with palms and the brilliantly lighted altar with white blossoms.
 Rev. Father Schaele officiated. The ceremony was performed according to English custom, the bridegroom com ing from the vestry to meet the bride at the altar. Miss Clara Miller, sister of the bride, attended her as maid of honor, and Christopher Luft, the bride groom's brother. acted as best man. MT Charles Miller and MT. Joseph Mill Ter, jr,, brothers of the bride, were the ushers. MT. Henry Hauser played the wedding music. The brides gown was of heavy white silk, combined with lace and a long tulle veil fell to the edge of the long train. The bridal bou- quet was bunch of white roses. The maid of honor wore filmy organdie of white and carried bouquet of pink roses After the ceremony the imme- diate family of the bride and groom drove to the brides home for break fast.
 MT. and Mrs. Luft left at o'clock for a wedding journey to Washington, where they will stay with MT. Tufts sister, Mrs. Joseph Cullen. They will reside on Nash street upon their return to this city
 MT Luft is q son of the late Louis Luft. He was formerly connected with the New Haven Clock company, but has of late been in business for himself. He is extremely popular in the north ern section of the city.
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THE NEWS IN CANTON.
A Tidal Wave of Messages to Me
 ley,


 ley.
 Canton, Ohio, Sept 15.-A tidal wave of congratulatory messages is rolling into Canton this morning, and the Maine victory is the cause of much rejoicing among the republicans. Among the messages received were the following:
 Augusta, Maine, Sept 15--I offer you my hearty congratulations. This is your triumph The party has achieved the most sweeping vic tory ever accorded any party in the history of Maine.
 (Signed.)
 J. II. MANLEY" The president of the National League clubs wires as follows:
 Chicago, Sept 15.-Maine, Vermont and the boys are with you. That set- ties it.
 (signed,)
 D. D. WOODMANSEE. A Pittsburgh dispatch to Major Me Kinley says:
 "The Young Mems Republican Tar if club of Pittsburg has heard the news from Reeds state, and our members will be in Canton Friday to personally congratulate you.
 (Signed,)
 JOHN DOYLE, President" Portland, Me, Sept. 15--This morn- ing Governor Cleaves sent the follow ing to Governor Mckinley: Hon William Mckinley, Canton, O.. NTni tc ct; 1, T motto, 'Dirigo,' and sends to you her warm greetings. The agricultural and commercial communities of our state have emphasized their devotion to the great principles you so ably represent. Thousands of patriotic democrats have aided, by their ballots, in our unpre- cedented victory for good government and sound and unvarying currency"
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FORMED LAST EVENING.
Third Ward Mckinley and Hobart
 Club

Club.
 The republicans and sound money men of the Third ward formed them selves into a club at 362 Congress ave nue last evening. The managers of the affair were not surprised at the in terest taken in the proceedings, because the hard times have been felt in the ward Over two hundred enthusiasts completely filled the hall and showed that no democratic stronghold is safe for that party this year.
 Fully one-third of the names on the roll are those of citizens who have all ways voted for the democratic nomi- nees, but will cast their votes this year for Mckinley and Hobart.
 The officers chosen were William F. Clark, president, and W. r. Abrams, secretary. An executive committee of twenty-four was chosen to assist in running the club room, making voters, etc.
 From now until the campaign is over the club room will be open every eve ming and all intending to support Me Kinley and Hobart are invited.
 The object of the club is to educate the people and plenty of printed mat ter explaining every point in the cam paign will be provided.
 Jacob B. Uilman, member of the exec utive committee of the Young Mems Republican club. delivered an address on The interests of the working peo- ple.''
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The Carpet Question.

A carpet store here a0zthout regular carpet store prices, :" 71zth goods in choicer assort- ment than nine out of every ten 1egular earbet st0yes. Atmintsters and Moguettes, with matching borders, from 75c. up. Wilton Velvets, with or without
 borders, 85c. up Five Frame Bo3y Brussels, with or
 or without borders, 7sc. up Finest 7apest1y B"ussels, with or
 without borders, COG. up Heavy Agras,, Acmes, Rajahs and
 Middlesex-I6 pair wool
 carpets, 65c up Etfra .oNPer IngratHS, 45c. up Unlon lngralns, 35c. up .4ll-w0ol 1rt Sguayes in all the sizes
 at ooc., 7sc. the square yard 25c. quality of Ozz ClotA, in S-4, 6-4
 A. at 2oc square yd. I6-4 and S-4 Cork filed Linoleums-
 newest creations.
 Nognette Rmgs, in 3 sizes at $I.oo up Wilton Riggs, Uavanese, 46x23), now
 $I.25-fornerly $I.4o. ReVerS16le .SDtyynas, 5ox2o, now
 SI.So, formerly $2.oo. Double-faced Madras Riggs at
 BOG. and 4oc
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LOCAL NEVIS.
Brief Mention.

High water to-day at 6:42 a. m.
 Buy new house-R. E. Baldwin.
 Houses to let. P. M. Clark, 42 Church.
 Loans, insurance-Chas. Wilson & Go.
 Miss Leona Baumgartel of Crookston, Neb., is visiting MT. Charles Spreyer and family for two weeks.
 Charles E. Dillon is president and John w. Gaffney secretary and treas urer of the Milford Land and Cottage company just formed. Attorney E. P. Arvine of New Haven is also stock holder. The company, among other op- erations, is to open new street from Bank to LeavenWorth streets in Wa terbury.
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LEAVING MONTREAL.
A Thousand Canadians Emigratng to
 Brazil .....

Montreal, Sept. 15.--There is consid- erable excitement over the sailing of 1000 Canadians by the steamer Wero- na to-day for Brazil. The mayor has received message from Secretary of State Scott asking that steps be taken to stop the exodus The minis ter stated that he feared the emigrants did not realize the grave risks they were running in acting upon the advice of Brazilian immigration agent and leaving Canada for that country.
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Canada Annexed.

By degrees. Not the whole Domznzon yet-a canoe as a commencement. Genuin e "Kanuck" craft, all the way from Lake St. John. For the exact number of fish caught, refer you to the fish, erman, (Mr. E. Malley).
 Is being exhibitedin Furni- ture Department, 2d floor.
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POLITICAL.
Congressional Convention.

ANephphtah BFtssiohtA The several delegates in the town of New Haven elected for the purpose of selecting four delegates to attend the congressional convention to nominate a congressman for the second congress sional district will meet at 97 Crown street on the evening of Thursday, Sep tember IT, 1896, at o'clock.
 JAMES H. MACDONALD, Chairman Republican Town Committee. s12 St
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CONNECTICUT ODD FELLOWS.

The Connecticut delegation to the sovereign grand lodge of Odd Fellows, which is to be held at Dallas, Tex, will leave New York at l p. m to-day for that city. The delegation will consist of Leopold DeLeeuw of this city, David R. filling of New Haven. Fred s. Hunt of Bridgeport, T. D. L. Manville of An sonia and William H. Tyler of Meriden. The delegates will be absent two weeks The session of the sovereign grand lodge will last one week.
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Republican Probate Convention.

The several delegates in the town of New Haven elected to the probate con- vention will meet at 97 Crown street, Thursday evening, September 1T, 1896, at 7:30 o'clock, to elect delegates to the district convention to nominate a judge of probate for the district.
 JAMES H. MACDONALD. Chairman Republican Town Committee.
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DEAD ON THE TRACK,

James Preston Killed by q Berlin
 Branch Train
 James Preston, until recently a rail- road employe in this city, was killed on the Berlin branch of the New York and New Haven road this morning. The body was found about o'clock, but it is not known by what train the man was killed.
 Preston was twenty-five years old and came to this city from Montpelier, Vt, where his people reside.
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SENATOR PLATT TO SPEAK.

State Pomological Society Meeting in
 Waterbury.
 The second field meeting of the State Pomological society for the summer of '96 will be held this week Thursday in Waterbury on invitation of Mrs Fairclough, pomona of Mad River grange The leading topic for discus sion will be 'The Family Fruit Sup ply" An exhibition of fruits will be a feature of this meeting.
 United States Senator Platt will de- liver an address at the gathering.
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Republican Justice of Peace Convention. Delegates from the town of New Ha- ven elected to nominate justices of the peace will meet at 97 Crown street, Thursday evening, September IT, 1896, at o'clock, to transact the above named business.
 JAMES H. MACDONALD, Chairman Republican Town Committee. sig St
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MT. Strong Abont Again.

Hartford, Sept 15.-City Treasurer c. c. Strong was at his office to-day and has practically recovered from the eff fects of the injuries which he received ten days ago while alighting from an electric car. Yesterday was the first time that he was out.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-09-16

Judge Hobart l.. Hotchkiss of New Haven, James o. May of Naugatuck, and Warren l.. Hall of Waterbury have been made the Connecticut directors in a large tract of property being de- veloped under the name of Fairview at Yonkers on the Hudson.
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POrtieres of Fashion.

Tapestry not Chenille now. Eight colorings in good, heavy quality zabestay, firing ed top and bottom, at $2.o8 per pair.
 Put these down in the likely-required list:
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FUNERAL OF EDITOR MALONEY.
 Waterbury, Sept 15.-The funeral of Editor Michael T. Maloney of the Wa terbury Evening Democrat, was held at the Church of the Immaculate Concep- tion at g a. m. to-day, followed by in- torment in St Joseph's cemetery.
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MALLEY*NEE[Ylsp@.
TELEPHONE No. s2a. BOO Freshmen

or more besides the old men who'll soon be hunting eating and sleeping quarters. If you're ready for 'em, all right.
 It not, we can soon make you.
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REV. DR. WALKER BETTER,

Reports from Brattleboro, Vt, say that during the last three or four days Rev. Dr. Walker the Hartford divine, has begun to show improve ment, and that d further gain is ex- peeted.
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Little=Ones' Reefers.

Three, four and five year old sizes, trim navy blue with fancy braid. Only a few of 'em. 75c. apiecc-in Mus lin Underwear Dept.
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FOR OYER FIFTY YEARS

MRS, WINsLow'S SOOTHING SYRUP has been used by Millions of Mothers for their Child ren While Teething, with Perfect Success. It SOothes the Child, Softens the Gums, Allays all Pain; Cures Wind Colic, and is the best remedy for Diarrhea- Twenty-Five cents a bottle. s25 MWF&w
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Mrs. Wolf Levy of New Haven is vis- iting her son, Attorney J w Levy. and his fiancee, Miss Bertha Loebel of Hart> ford.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

c FAILED proposals will be received by the o undersigned until two o'clock D. m. Sept. 22d. 1895, at the basement of the Con- gregational Church in Woodbridge, Conn, for constructing a gravel road under the act of 1895, for the Improvement ot Public Roads," Information concerning plans, spe- cifcations. bonds, etc, can be obtained at the residence of k. c. Newton in Woodbridge or at the office of the engineer, A. B. Hin, No. 8, Church street, New Haven, Conn. The right to reject any and I'll bids is reserved.
 ROLLlN c. NEWTON,
 NATHAN P. PECK,
 PHINEAS E. PECK,
 S9 eod6t Selectmen.
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NNW ADYNRrLs NMENTS TO-DAY.

Daily Chat-Malley, Nicely X Co. Exeitement-Chas. Monson Co. European Steamers-J. M Lines, Jr, Estate James T. Isham-Probate Notice. For Rent-Furnlshed Room-i0 Wall Street. Fresh Fish Old Grand Avenue Fish Boat, Grand Shopping Emporium-F.M M. Brown&Co' New Things -Hegel Furniture Co. Notice Of Dissolution Peoples Drug Stofe' That Sale--Howe & Stetson. s,. Wanted-Situation- West Portsea Street. Wanted-Situation- Wallace Street. Wanted d-Situation-Girl, This Office. Wanted-Situation-l4 Saltonstall Avenue. Wanted-Girl-H E. G.. This Office.
 Wanted -Washing-M. G., This once. Wanted-Girl-ll5 Wooster Street, Wanted -Situauon-57 Gre enc Street. Wanted-Situation-23 York Street. Wanted-Family to Rent Flat.
 Wanted-Situation-2 Gill Street. Wanted-Situation-E Carlisle street.
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FIRE AT MIDDLETowN.
Lumber Shed and Barn Burned, With
 a Loss of S3 000

Fire was discovered about 130 o'clock yesterday morning in the long lumber shed of Robinson & AbeH in the rear of the Middlesex building at Mid- dletoWn. The shed and barn adjoining are Q total loss The flames ignited several barns and sheds belonging to neighbors, and all the horses and car- riages were removed.
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Mean teulperature. 69. Max. temperature. i5,

Mean teulperature. G9.
 Max temperature. @
 Min. .temperaJure. 63.
 Precipitation .05 inches.
 Max. velocity of wind. l2-SW. Accumulated excess or daily mean tenn perature since January l. l93 degrees or an average daily excess or i degrees. Total deficiency ln npreclpitatlon since Janu- ary l. 5.e4 inches.
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U, G. MEYERS. Observer. Note.-A mlnus sign (-l pretiXed to ther- mometer readings indicates temperature be- low zero.
 A SID i'll connection with rainfall indicates atrace of rainfall too small to measure. Snow is melted and resulting depth Of wat CT not known,
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JyE4II'IL ER RECORD.

AGRICULTURAL DGPARrMENr,
 OFFICE OF THE CHIEF
 OF THE WEATHER BUnEAU. wAsn1NGToN, D. C., Sept. l5, 1896, sp.m. Forecast for Wednesday New England and eastern New York: Generally fair; cooler northerly winds.
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gomrmal and Gnatrier.
Wednesday, September 16. 1896.

THREE MONTHS, $1.5O; ONE MONTH, 90 GENTS; ONE WEEK, 15 CENTS; SINGLE COPIES, CENTS.
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sOOO Pairs

ot choice new patterned Lace Curtains and prices, averaging about half market value.
 Isn't it good enough?
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OLD GUARD BAND.
Band Concert to be Given on the Old Green To-Night.

The following Is the program for the concert on the old green this (Wednes- day) evening by the Old Guard band: Interlude-Sta,, Snangled Banner
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Local Weather Report.
 FOR SEPTEMBER l5, 1896.