The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-07-26
s'There is no Kodak
 but the Eastman Kodak"
 1898 KODAKS
 For sale by The Arthur H. Barnes Co., DTsr nsss.stt Store. 159 Church St.
or LOCAL IYTEREST.


 entrance of our harbor. He has en- gagged in the work a number of mem ! bers of the engineer corps attached to the Naval Militia. Professor Robb has been in charge of the mines since they were planted. His work is highly com- plimented. The United States revenue cutters Castle and Summer Girl and a | big barge are employed in the work. l The greatest possible care is of course requisite in the work, but with proper care exercised no danger is apprehend- l ed, When the wires were removed yes \ terday morning it was found that sev- eral had been broken by boats which | did not observe the government regula- found to be in good order. They will l be stored in this vicinity for time and then sent to New London. The en- 1 gineers at first intended to explode the ! mines, but this plan was abandoned at | the request of the oyster growers. The | oyster fields where the mines were will now be utilized again by the oyster | growers.
 ! Stamp Deputy Kennedy of the inter nal revenue office yesterday received l some of the $10 war stamps which are used on large certificates of stock, etc | He sold to one applicant $500 worth of
 the stamps Deputy Kennedy also re- l ceived special tax books for theaters, l pool rooms and cigar manufacturers.
 Frank M. Hendricks of PAS Munson
 street was very badly burned on Sat
 urday afternoon at Winchester's. He stepped into a large pail of potash and l was removed to his home as soon as | possible. Dr. Willis H. Grove attended him.
 The body of an unknown man killed | by the Shore Line express near Cres-
 cent Beach Sunday night, and discov- | cred by a tramp, is in the freight depot at Mantle awaiting Identification. The l man was apparently about thirty years
 of age and was seen about Camp Haven l Sunday afternoon.
 Jacob P. Wright, formerly superin-
 tendent of the Diamond Match compa- ny's machine shop in this city, Is mak- ing a tour of Europe in the interest of
 the company. He left New Haven three | weeks ago and proceeded to Austria, where he opened negotiations with the 1 government officials and business men
 for the erection of a match plant in the | vicinity of Vienna After making sat | isfactbry arrangements at Vienna, MT. | .;ar1,t IaI ta JNx 1nnl{ over the field and select another site
 for a factory. He is now at Berlin and expects to remain there several weeks. He will try his luck with Spain when the war is over.
 The hunt for Kidd's gold has been
 resumed with vigor at Plum Island by q gang of seventy-five Italians, who are persstently exploring every foot of ground Saturday o. w. Degen, super-
 intendent of construction, unearthed a box crumbling with age. Here at last
 was treasure untold-was the first
 thought But the box contained only the decaying bones of a man whose re-
 mains had been buried there three
 years ago. Nevertheless the explora-
 ton is still going on.
 The reception and entertainment com-
 mittees for the field day and tourna-
 ment of the Connecticut fife and drum
 corps to be held in Southington August l2 will meet tomorrow evening at 7:30 !. o'clock in the Y. M T. A. B. society s
 rooms in that town. All members of the two committees are requested to be
 present. The committees are: Recep-
 tion, P. Bonney, James Mahan, Thom- l odd
 Walter Bonnell Francis Moran, Will liam Allen; entertainment, James Bon ney, Hugh ORourke, J. Campbell, 10 , Kelleher, J. Connor, Frederick Willis , Harry Camp, Bee" Lewis, J. Flynn l Frank McCue.
 ' The outlook for the apple crop in this , lstate is quite unfavorable. The dry : weather has damaged 1t materially. Mayor Farnsworth has sent to tht
 superintendent of police a notification | asking that the police carry out the in 5 structions of the city ordinances in sec
 tions 446 and 447, relating to the care Q
 shade trees and keeping them from be | ing gnawed by horses that are fastened
 to them In the letter the mayor says
 ''A gang of men has been at work cut ting down large elm trees on WooSte street that would have stood for year | had not they been marred by horses Hundreds of trees can be seen all owe
 the city that have been spoiled in tn same way. The penalty is $50 fo cutting bruising or otherwise injurins t any tree or shrub used for shade or or | nament in any street or public squar of the city and the same pentlay fo 9 allowing horses to injure the trees o 5 l the public.
 7 A grand bazar in aid of St. Law
 rence's church, West Haven, will opel | at Miller's Casino next Saturday even | ing and continue for eight days. Dur ing it's continuance the hall will be un | der the parish management.
 There will be a large attendance a !, | the annual summer outing of the Pas a Master Workmen's association Ancien | Order of United Workmen to be held i , New London August 17. The officer . of the grand lodge of this jurisdictio = and most of the men who have bee e | prominent in making the order' power S ful in New England are expected to b S present.
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