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The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-08-16
Local Weather Report.
Brief Mention,

High water to-day, 95S a. m.
 Two-family house $2.600-R. Baldwin
 The board of police commissioners will hold a regular meeting tonight.
 An e1ocutionary entertainment by l. Agat, Ph. B., will take place Thursday evening, August IS, at Harmonic hall.
 Mrs. Alfred Westbrook, son and daughter of S1 Dwight street, are the guests of Mrs. Westbrooks aunt, Mrs. Rawlinson, in Naugatuck.
 MT. and Mrs. S. Fred Strong of Chapel street and Mrs. Strong's sister, Miss Elizabeth Simpson of Eld street, have gone to Goshen for two weeks stay.
 Miss Emile Schroeder of Meriden, who has been visiting Miss Louise F. Neebe of 27 Waverley street, has re- turned home after a pleasant weeks stay.
 Charles c. Osterman, the we'll known and popular clerk in F. S. Platts, the florists store, State street, is enjoying a two weeks vacation in New York state.
 Mrs. Crittenden and her son Walter of 104 Howe street, this city, with their friends, MT. and Mrs. Potter of Bridge port, have enjoyed very pleasant out ing at Nantucket, Mass, and are ex- pected home on the 18th.
 Dr. Rol1in McNeil of this city, accom- panied by ex-Mayor William c. At water of Derby, left yesterday for a fishing expedition at Lake Champlain. Their headquarters will be at the Lake Champlain house. Swanton, Vt.
 Dr. Stephen J. Maher sails to-day for Germany for a two months vacation trip. He sails on the Kaiser Wilhelm. During his travels abroad he will visit his brother, James Maher, who is com- pleting his preliminary medical studies at Vienna.
 Mrs. Dr. Craft, with her daughter / and son from Cleveland, O., has been spending few weeks in this city with her parents, MT. and Mrs. H. D. Hum iston of 104 Howe street. On their re- turn they will spend few days in New York city, arriving in Cleveland the last of this week.
 Hartley Cowdrey, Yale 1898, son of the well known New York lawyer and capitalist, N. A. Cowdrey, Yale 1850, who was thirty years ago a practicing lawyer of New Haven, is a member of the Yale battery at Mantle. His father is president of the Continental bank of New York and is well remem- bered here by our older prominent men.
 William A. Copp, Jr., Yale 1890, son of W. A. Copp, Yale 1861, and grand son of the late Caleb S. Maltby, who was a noted millionaire capitalist, has received from President Mckinley a commission as second lieutenant in the Sixth Heavy Artillery, United States army regulars, and is now at Tampa, Fla, under orders to come north.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-08-16
NORTH HAV-EN.

Aug. 15-More wheels than ever be- fore passed through the center on Sum- day and by the large numbera which went north on Monday morning it was evident that all did not return on Sum- day-wheels damaged maybe. There was not one broken wheel near the Shady Corner rest Sunday morning.,
 Rev. MT. Bell preached in the Con- gregational church on Sunday morning. G. J. Merz composed the choir and the congregation united with him in sing ing the familiar hymns
 The Ladies' Benevolent society and the W. c. T. U. are having their an- nual vacation and summer rest Many of the ladies sew for the sanitary com mission one day in the week.
 Miss Ina Futile spent some days at the shore last week and this week Is entertaining a young lady friend from Meriden.
 North Haven grange and invited friends will picnic at Mansfield's grove, East Haven river, on Thursday of this week, August IS.
 Lovely flowers in the Congregational | IllulCi oi oullldy lilttuc tIit IOuSc SGeIll cheerful and the people fell like prais- ing God for causing such fine blossoms to open.
 The Y. P. S. c. K. held meeting of much interest on Sunday evening, led by Miss Bertha Barnard. Mrs. H. M. Blakeslee has returned from her summer outing in Plymouth, Conn.
 Mrs. Hobart Blakeslee is the cham pion poultry raiser among the ladies engaged in that business. Over 500 chickens have been matched by the in cubator and a few hens this season. Mrs. Blakeslee sells eggs and chickens to people in several of the surrounding towns. Her sales increase yearly, as the value of her fowls becomes known. The special varieties kept by Mrs. Blakeslee are the Barred Plymouth Rock and White Plymouth Rock. Miss Lavinia Doolittle of Meriden is with Mrs George Stiles this week. Miss Flora Stiles of New Haven is spending her summer vacation in North l Haven with her parents. | The next meeting of New Haven County Pomona grange will be held
 
 | Centerville, on Thursday, September 1. | Miss H. L. Futile will leave on | Thursday of this week for a stay of | several weeks at Ocean Grove. l The North Haven branch of the Sani- | tary and Relief association has been carrying on it's work faithfully and well | during the past six weeks, and now it l is proposed to hold another mass meet~ 1 ing in the form of a Peace Jollifica- | tion" in Memorial hall, Tuesday even- 1 ing, August 23, at o'clock. Reports will then be given of the collection of money and what has been done with | it, also an estimate of the work accom- 1 plished Music and speeches will fol- | low the business meeting and at the l close of the entertainment cream and cake will be served, from which it is hoped to realize enough to pay the ex- ] penses of the evening. All are cor 1 dially invited.
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LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM BOTH
 SIDES OF THE RIVER.

Basket Picnic To-day of Polar Star and
 Morning Star LOdges-Ladies' Aid sO-
 ctety of Grand Avenue Baptist Church
 to Picnic Wednesday-Other News.
 Rev. R. T. McNicoll, pastor of the East Pearl street M, E. church. will preach at the Plainville camp meeting this afternoon at 2:3O o'clock.
 Miss Tillie Rowe of Ferry street is
 spending a three weeks vacation in
 Massachusetts.
 A basket picnic will be held to-day at Mansfields Grove under the aus pices of Polar Star and Morning Star lodges, I. o. o. F. Cars will leave cor ner of Ferry and Pine streets at 9:15
 and corner of Ferry and East Chapel
 streets at 9:2O a. m.
 MT. and Mrs. William Barker have
 returned to their home in Brooklyn
 They have been visiting Mrs. Barker S parents, MT. and Mrs. J. T. Hillhouse. Roland T. Warner has returned from
 a two weeks stay with his family who are at WatertoWn for the summer.
 Among the Fair Haveners at the Plainville camp grounds are Mrs. Shaw
 CT and children, Mrs. Harvey Robinson,
 Mrs. Larkins, Mrs. Taylor and daugh- ter, Miss Lillian Gladwin, E. c. Hill and family, Mrs. George Stevenson and
 John Damn and family.
 Among the guests at Mrs. George B. Thompson's cottage, Sunset View" at Morris Cove, the past two weeks, were Miss E. c. Culver and Fred Ammann. Wednesday members of the ladies' aid society of the Grand avenue Bap- tist church will have an outing at
 Hotchkiss grove. Several members of the society are stopping at the grove
 in cottages and will help make the day pleasant for those who go. A large
 bus accommodating over twenty will leave the church at S:90 Wednesday
 morning, but if it is stormy the trip will be made on Thursday. John G. Hurd of East Pearl street has come to the front as a wheelman. He recently made a speedy trip to | Bridgeport, covering the distance in one hour twelve minutes and thirty nine seconds.
 Mrs. James A. Bishop of 210 Exchange street is visiting friends in Clintonville. George w. Bradley has transferred to
 Leland M. Haight 5S feet of land on Townsend avenue.
 c. F. Bates of the National Varnish ! Co. has made application to have Sal l tonstall avenue cleaned up. In some parts weeds two feet high have grown up in the street.
 F. J. Hitchcock, formerly of this | place, and now of Bridgeport, will make 1 a trip up the Hudson river in his ! steam yacht this week. His family will | accompany him on the trip. | Mrs. w. s. Compton and children of Pine street are summering at Pine Grove, near Canaan.
 | Rev Albert H. Whitaker and wife
 who have been visiting Mrs. Whittak- 1 CTS parents, MT. and Mrs. DoolittIe of 1 Clinton avenue, returned yesterday tc | Clinton, Mo-, where MT. Whitaker has
 parish.
 | Mrs. Abbie Groot and daughter 1 Edith, of Houston street, have return ed from fortnights visit with friends | in Providence, R. I.
 l Mrs. Harriet Fl. Hitchcock of Chapel street is visiting at the home of MT | and Mrs. l.. J. Bamberg in South l Woodstock.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-08-16
FUNERAL OFT. IT. BRONLEY,
Impressive Service nt Central Baptis,
 Church, Norwich.

ShuFch, NOrWtch.
 In the Central Baptist church, Nor wich, the church in which his ances- tors were prominent, at o'clock yes- terday afternoon took place the funeral services over the remains of Isaac Hill Bromley, the widely known and univer- sally loved journalist The services, in accordance with the expressed wishes of the deceased, were of the simplist character.
 From 1 D. m. until 1:45 D. m. the body laid in state in one of the rooms of the church edifice and was viewed by hun dreds. Stationed about the bier was guard of honor consisting of Samuel Ii. Freeman, Lemuel A. Manning, Charles E. Case and George Greenman, all members of the Grand Army of the Re- public, and likewise all members of Co. c, Eighteenth regiment, c. ", the com- pany which MT. Bromley raised in Nor wich during the civil war.
 The services were held in the church auditorium at 2 o'clock, Rev. Leonard Woolsey Bacon officiating. No eulogy was pronounced, and the ceremonies were confined to the reading of the scripture and prayers.
 Beautiful floral tributes surrounded the casket.
 The interment took place in the Yan- tic cemetery in a lot purchased about two years ago by MT. Bromley. The bearers were General Edward Harland of Norwich, Edmund Clarence Stedman of Knoxville, N. Y, Hon.. Henry c. Robinson of Hartford, Sher- man W. Knevals of New York, Henry R. Bond of New London and Judge Lynde A. Catlin of Pomfret, all class mates of the deceased at Yale. Among those in attendance were John H. Millholland, Hart Lyman and Hen ry Hall, all of the New York Tribune, U. S. Senator Joseph R. Hawley of Connecticut, Congressman N. D. Sper- ", Colonel N. G. Osborn of New Ha- ven, Charles Hopkins Clarke of Hart ford, John Babcock of Chicago, and Henry P. Goddard of Baltimore. Among those from this city who at tended the funeral were ex-Gov. $. E. Merwin, Dean Francis Wayland of the Law school, a classmate of MT. Brom- | ley; Henry H. Babcock, collector of the port, who was classmate at Yale Of l MT, Bromley and Frank G. Futile.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-08-16
THOMAS H. CUMMINS.

Thomas H. Cummins, aged forty three, son of S. T. Cummins, the har- ness maker, died yesterday forenoon at his home, 374 Dixwell avenue, after an illness of eleven weeks. He was em- ployed at the Seward Hardware factory on Bristol street for over seventeen years, and was much esteemed both by his employers and shopmates He leaves a widow and an adopted daugh- ter. MT. Cummins was a member of Phoenix lodge, A. o. U. w., and of the Good Fellows lodge.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-08-16

guin lodge, A. o. U. w.; Hammonassett tribe of the Red Men; Degree of Poca- hontas, America lodge, Knights of Py- this, and the Peck Brothers Mutual Aid association, The floral tributes were many and beautiful. Each of the above orders sent beautiful piece, the one from Peck brothers, where MT. Ty- Ter was employed for many years, being very elaborate,
 The interment was in Mapledale cem- etery.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-08-16
Tuesday, August l6, 1898.
NEV ENTERTAINMENT TO-DAY.

NEW ADTERTISEMENT TO-DAY. Belt Buckes-The G. H. Ford Go. Baseball To-day-Elm City Park. Committee on Lamps-Meetlng Confldence-Howe X Stetson. Comfort at Small CoSt-Davis & Go. Committee on Squares--Meeting. Estate Hiram J. orbes-Probate Notice. Fruit Preserving--Malley, Nicely x Go. Grape-Nuts-At Grocers.
 Kitchen Utensls-Robinson & Co. .'Liebolschaner' Lager-Johnson x Brother. Notlce-Amendment of Hack Ordinance. Paints and Oils-Thompson X Belden. Savin Rock-Annual Baby Show Summer Goods-The Chas. Monson Go. Underwear-F. M. Brown x Go. We Make Our Bow-R. N. Johnquest. Wanted-Situation-3 York Street. Wanted-Situation-4 Ellsworth Avenue. -Housework-SSia Hamilton Street.. Nanted-Waitres York Suare Wanted-Situation-17 Main Street..
The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-08-16
JAMES LANGDON.

James Langdon of this city died at the hospital at 2:3O p. m, yesterday af- ter an illness of about a month. MT. Langdon worked for some time in the McLagon foundry, He was unmarried, He leaves two sisters. Mrs. Comfort and Mrs. Fox and a brother, Edward Langdon, in Quincy, III.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-08-16
FURNITURE CONCERN ASSIGNS

Providence, R. l., Aug. 15.-The Flint company of this city, the largest furni- ture concern in the state, made an as- signment to Dutee Wilcox, this after noon. Alonzo Flint, the senior mem- Der of the firm, also has made an in- dividual assignment to MT. Wilcox The assignment, it is said, was made neces- sary by the pressure brought to bear by two local banks for payment of notes held by them. A member of the firm said he expected the concern would pay 100 cents on the dollar. He esti- mated the liabilities at S94.OOO and said the assets would be somewhat larger.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-08-16
KILLED AT NAUGATuCK.
Michael Morris, Brakeman, Falls Be
 tween Two Cars.

Waterbury, Aug. 15.-Michael Morris, brakeman on the o'clock south bound train on the Naugatuck division, yesterday afternoon received injuries while switching in the Naugatuck freight yard from which he afterwards died. Morris feh between the cars in some way, which is not known at pres ent, and his body is said to have been badly mangled.
 He was alive when picked up, but died in a few minutes, after being taken into the passenger station.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-08-16
CHARLES F. TYLER

The funeral of Charles E. Tyler oc- cured Sunday afternoon at o'clock from his late residence, IFS Olive street
 Chaplain Mackrille of the Crusaders castle, Knights of the Golden Eagle, off1ciated, and the lodge had entire charge of the funeral. A large delega- tion was present from the following lodges, in which MT. Tyler was promi- Dent:. Camp 4, F. o. S. of A; Momau-
The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-08-16
WEATHER RECORD.

AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT
 OFFICE OF THE CHIEF
 OF THE WEATHER BUREAU. WAsH1NeToN. D. C.. Aug. 15, 1898, s D. m. Forecast for Tuesday For New England: Fair, southerly winds. For Eastern New York: Partly cloudy weather, probably with showers in northern portion; southerly winds.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-08-16
POLITICAL.
Branford Republicans.

The Republicans of Branford will meet iu caucus at the Town Hall Wednesday, August 17th, 1898, at s pm, to appoint delegates to the several conventions, and a flown Committee.
 Per order Town Committee, ! aul3 At = PAUL D.~BEACHs .
The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-08-16
We Seek
 To Hold YOur Confidence. \

We cannot do this ex- cept by conducting our business along legitimate lines and in a thorougly straight t-forward manner.
 If we should advertise to give away on certain days, a horse, a piano, or anything of that sort, to some one person who hap pened to come into our store, happened to get a number and lat number happened to be drawn out of a hat after store closed what would you think of us9 Wouldn't have much con- fldence in us, would you? Be apt to think that buy ing goods here was a game of chance.
 i N0i None of that for us.
 Right goods, right prices and right treatment are trade invigorators good enough to forge this business ahead.
 When it's so dull that these wont do it, why, we'll close the doors.
 This Price 'Tis a short story
 Chat is of money saving for the Men. straight from the
 shoulder price cuts. Neglige Shirts and neck wear are hurt this time and l there'n be some choice choos- ling here tomorrow for wide awake buyers.
 NegIige Shirts. The S1.3o and S1.5O kinds are | now 08c. ca. The Sd.Oo kind are Now soc. ca. l Boys Hathaway Shirts in sizes l 42 to- IA, that were $1.oo.
 Now 69c. ca. l Neckwear.
 Golf stocks of white pique with l colored madras or cheWot ascots. 1 Were soc. 25c. ca. |. Silk String Ties in light and dark 1 colorings, were 12c. SC. ca. l One lot of hennmed linen l lhuckaback Towels, size 2Ox4O4 linches, with handsome borders. 1 They're worth 17c. l21ac. ca.
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A PROMINENT MANUFACTURER.


 Captain David Boughton Hamilton, one of the prominent and influential citizens of Waterbury, passed away, Sunday morning, at the age of seventy four Deceased has been gradually falling in strength for some time past, though he had taken an active interest in all that was going on, his mental force being strong to the last.
 He was formerly a resident of Hart ford, and was brother of the late LOT enzo Hamilton of Hartford. For many years he had been connected with the old-time Rogers Brothers, silver plate manufacturers, as president and treas urer as well as closely identified with the prominent business enterprises of Waterbury and elsewhere, being presi- dent of the Manufacturers National bank, and the last of the old-time direc- tors of the Meriden Britannia com pany. In politics he was a republican and filled the position of state senator at one time. though not a seeker for office. He was well known in fraternal organizations and was a member of Clark commandery, K. T., of Water bury. Captain Hamilton enlisted as iCuteeliStlL III SOllpdlly h, rlltH SUl~ necticut Volunteers, and served through the Civil war returning as captain. Up to the time of his decease he took an active interest in the late Spanish war news, and though incapacitated for duty had the satisfaction of send ing one of his sons, Lieutenant Lewis B. Hamilton of the engineering corps, to represent him. He leaves a wife, three sons, Charles of Rogers & Ham, ilton, Lieutenant Lewis B., and Paul, and daughter, Katherine Mrs. H. B. Champlin of Hartford is a sister, and the last leaf of his generation on the family branch. The funeral will take place from his late home at p. m. on Tuesday, the 16th inst
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The egnmrma1 and Gnnrier

THREE MONTHS, $1. 50; ONE MONTH, 50 GENTS; ONE WEEK, 15 CENTS; SINGLE CoPIEs, GENTS.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-08-16
THOMAS PADDTN.

The funeral of Thomas Padden took place yesterday morning from the home of his parents, SS Carlisle street, and later from the Sacred Heart church and there was large attendance of sorrowing friends, where brief funeral services were held. Rev. Father Synott officiated.
 MT Fadden was employed by ex- Police Commissioner Clancy, was well known, and had large number of friends. There were number of floral tributes from the Mount Pleasant asso- ciation and the Dewey club an organi- zation of young men of which the de- ceased was formerly member.
 The bearers were Peter Carberry, G. Reilly James Clancy James Gibbons, F, Tucker and J. Mccarthy. W. Flanna- gan E. Tanning, B. McKeon, T. Sulli- van and A. Miller were the flower bear CTS. The interment was in St. Ber- nards cemetery
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rHE LATE MRS. MCWILLIAMs.


 The remains of Mrs. Ellen McWil- Hams, who died at Dayton, O., while visiting a sick brother, who is dying at the Soldiers home there, arrived here last evening and were taken charge of by Sisk brothers, undertakers. The funeral services will be held at St. Pat ricks church this morning at half-past nine o'clock, where a requiem mass will be celebrated, and the interment will be iii St. Bernard's cemetery. The de- ceased leaves thre sons, Daniel A., the well known lawyer in this city, John C., and Albert F. McWilliams. She was the Widow of MT. McWilliams, who was a prominent man for years in the McWilIiams, Young company office, No. 1, Broadway, New York. She was a mother and wife greatly beloved.
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OBITU1RY.
Death of Mrs. Nina UIlman.


 Mrs. Nina Ullman, widow of the late Morris Ullman, died last evening at the
 residence of her son, Isaac M. Ullman, after an illness of about four weeks of typhoid fever, aged sixty-three years.
 All that the best medical skill and love
 and care could do to restore her were
 unavailing. She was a devoted wife and mother and a kind friend, charit-
 able and with heart ever open to the calls of the needy, and for all good
 works. One of her last acts before her illness was to assist in the work of the Sanitary and Relief association for the benefit of the soldiers and sailors. Her death will be deeply lamented, not only | by her children to whom she was in | deed mother beloved but also by a | large circle of friends by whom she was highly esteemed for her many admir- | able traits of character. Her husband, | the late Morris Ullman, died a num- | Der of years ago. She was a native of | Bavaria and was a resident of New Ha- ven since 1854. She was a. member of the Mishkan Israel temple on Orange | street, dIu oL SeNeiai pSheNoiSHl So- | cieties. She leaves one daughter, Mrs. 1 Murray c. Mayer of Chicago, whose 1 husband is manufacturer there. Her l sons are Isaac M, superintendent of | the Strouse-Adler company's manufac- | tory; Louis M, the police commission en who has charge of department in | the Strouse, Adler Co.'S; Joseph H.,
 also connected with the Strouse, Adler | Co.,, and Jacob B., member of Yale
 law school '99. The funeral services
 will take place from the residence of
 her son, Isaac M. Ullman, 62l Chapel
 street, tomorrow at 2 p. m.
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Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-11-18
Obituary..

Died, at the residence of D. b. Shafer
East Alexander street, Mrs. Esther
Shaw, mother of ii. E. Shaw and Mrs
Shafer.
Deceased was born in Pittsburgh, Pa,
Aug. 8, 1917, died Nov 18TH, 1898, aged
50 years, 3mO., and three days. Esther
Martin was married to b. b. Doty
March 1885 to which union was born
two children, one of whom, Della Jane
Shsfer of this city survives. She was
left widow in 1871 and married Miles
Shaw in 1912 to which union was born
four children, only one of whom, Il. C..
Shaw of this city, survives.
Mrs. Shaw was an exemplary christian
woman, kind, generous and neighborly
to fault. Was member of the Bap-
fist church from about the age of II,
but in Plymouth worShiped at the U.
Ii. church as there was no organization
or her own here. She bore her last ill
ness patiently and talked freely of her
blessed hope and exhorted all to meet
her III Heaven.
Inferred at Oak Hill cemetery Mon
day afternoon, Nov. IL.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-11-18

In the Wabash circuit court Tuesday
Ringing Bros, the circus prOprietOrs,
paid over 5000 in settlement of the suit
brought against them by the city of
Fort Wayne to recover damages Suf-
fered by an aged lady whose horse took
fright at Ringling's elephants IN the pa
rsde and ran away. She commenced
suit against the city and got judgment.
The city demanded that it be protected
by the Ringlings, who refused, ht nee
the suit.
Cash paid for hard and soft maple
legs; also second growth ash-sizes in.
and up in diameter. Logs to be cut ~
or Is TT. long. Prices for logs, II in.
and up in diameter, S12 90 per NJ; from
s to II in &c per lineal #. These logs
must be straight, smooth and free from
knots. Bring the logs in while there is
a demand for them and we will pay
you cash; improve the opportunity
while 1t lasts. Indiana Novelty Mfg.
Co., Plymouth, Ind. cow