The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-08-10
D0lNGS OF WALLINGFORD
BOROUGH MEETING CALLED 10 ACT
ON IMPORTANT MATTERS,


BoRoUGH MEETING CALLED 10 .aOT
ON IMPORTANT MATTERS.
The Agricultural Society's Coming Big
Sair--The Meriden Team Defeated by
the Waiiingford T. A. B.'s-The Meri-
dens Not in It-Dr. McGaughey's Mar.
row Escape-A Serious Collision Be-
tween Team and Bicycle Rider-General
News.
Wallingford did Meriden up at base
ball Saturday afternoon in great style.
The t. A. BIS played the Meriden
Athletics on the east side gorunds and
gave them such a terrible drubbing
that the Silver\City team was ready to
stop the game after six innings had
been played, and the score was some
thing like 20 to 1. On Hanover park
the South Meridens and Wallingfords
met and when the game ended the
score was % to in favor of Walling-
ford. The Meridens could do nothing
with Pitcher Casey, supported as he
was by the rest of the team, while the
Sandeaters fell ON O'Connell, the Meri-
den pitcher, and batted him at will
Ted Gardner is credited with four two
base hits and George Gardner and Tay-
lor We're sending the ball all over the
field for one. two and three base hits,i
and the visiting team We're lining out
hits whenever they chose to- The Wal,
lingfords stand good show of win.
ming in the new league, if they onlys
keep up the pace they have started off
with.
The Wallingford Agricultural society
OFFICIALS are hustling this year to makes
theiN two days fair, September 16 and
IL, az big success. The park and ex-i
hibitiols tent will be open for the recep-
tion Of articles Wednesday, September
16 at 7losclock a. m. This will be the,
programN for the first day:
10 a. nn.-For oxen, soc per pair for,
each and every pair exhibited on the
grounds.
1000 a .m.-Oxen and steers.
HOO a. m.-Wprking cattle and work.
ing steers.
1880 a. m.-FatNcattle.
1890 p. m.-GraTM parade Of cattle
and Steers.
1880 j. m.-ExhibitA,n Of strength by
special draught cattle.
200 p. h.-Neat cattle, breeding stock.
2:30 p. m-Trotting 2G0 class, trot orr
pace, purse 5000; 2:24 class, trot or pace,
purse $780,
SECOND DAY.
10000 a. m-Stallions for general USE.
: 1000 a. m.-Farm horses used as SUCH.
: 1880 a. m.-Colts,S geldings sand fillies.
/ Ii a. m-Plowing match.
1880 a. m-Single, horses forroads and
family use.
IL mk-Hose cart race.
(, 100 o. m-Grand parade of horses.
1880 o. Sm.-Trotting, $3.50 class, purse
$500.
If stormy either day the fair will be-
held the firsN pleasant day.
The following notice has been duly
posted on the sign post:
tsNotice is hereby given that special
meeting of the legal voters of the bor-
ough of Wallingxord will be held in the
town hall in dSWallingford on We'd
nesday evening, August IL, A. D. 1865
at s o'clock, to take into consideration
and adopt such actiomas shall be deenl-
from the Housatonic company to To-
cate its works here, provided all taxes
assessed by said borough, on property
located therein and ownedsand used by
said company in it's business shall bes
abated for the period Of ten years. and
all water rentals be abated for five
years. This meeting will, also considers
and take such action as may be
thought best upon the question OF re-
uuesting the warden and burgesses to
accept the proposition of the New York,
New Haven and Hartford Railroad
company, heretofore submitted in writ
ing to said warden and buSgesses, to-
furnish and grade highway on the
east side of the track Of said railroad
company in said borough, beginning att
a, point at the northwest corner or land
of Henry B. Hall on Colony street and
running thence southerly to the road toy
North Haven Center. beingsthe propo-l
sition already presented in a town
meeting Of the town Of Wallingfprd and
which said meeting authorizedsthe SCI
lectmen to agree to-"
DR.. McGaughey was driving ACROSS
Center street at the corner Of Orchard
Saturday noon when Willie SheehAn
was coming down the hill on a bicycle
and there was a collision. Dr. Mc-a
Gaughey was thrown over the DASH
board. but was not injured seriously
Sheehan was thrown under the WneeIs
i>S told En HAT anu ale