The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-04-06
Local Weather Report. FOR APRIL 5, 1898,
Brief Mention.

High water to-day, 1925 p. m.
 Two-family house $2,6O0-R.E. Baldwin Insurance & Loans. Chas. Wilson &Co. Attention is called to E. Malley's ad- vertisements Rents Free to May 1st." John Coleman of Waterbury was in this city yesterday on a business trip Mrs. Frank H. Simmons and her two daughters of this city are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hallam of Grand street. Waterbury.
 Ellsworth S. scoffield, druggist at the Riverside pharmacy, Waterbury, came yesterday to this city to spend a few days with his family.
 R. S Hume '9S will represent the Yale Southern club at the annual banquet given by the Southern club of Columbia university Saturday evening, April 9. The Yale university football manage ment has presented a silver flask to Keene Fitzpatrick as token of ap- preciation for his hard and faithful training of the team last fall.
 Rev. w. F. Dickerman of the Church of the Messiah is out of town for a few days. Monday night he preached in Bridgeport, last night in Danbury and this evening he will preach in Stamford. MT. and Mrs. J. P. Trowbridge of this city, who have been travelling oryfI fn,. ;,, ;o1, +, have visited Nassau, N. C., and Rich mond, are now at the Raleigh in Wash ington, in common with other travellers in the south.
 G. l.. Gabler jr., physical director of the Bridgeport Y. M. C. A., has re- signed and removed to New Haven to study medicine at the Yale Medical school. He will devote his spare time as an instructor in the gymnasium of the New Haven Y. M. c. A.
 Attorney Robbins, Yale L. S. '97, has left the office of Bennett & Fay in Mer- iden to accept the position of superin- tendent of the material department at the government Notifications now be- ing erected at Great Gull island at the eastern entrance of Long Island Sound. The state pharmacy commission held meeting yesterday in the capitol for the examination of candidates for druggists licenses. Seven applicants appeared and were put through the or. deal. Among them was one candidate from New Haven, MT. Milander of Schurman's drug store, corner of York and Elm streets.
 
 by District Deputy F. J. Brothers of this city in Norwich on April 12, and Hartford lodge has been invited to take part in the ceremonies. Among the charters members will be Colonel Will liam c. Mowry, the ex-secretary of state, Senator Crandall and other prominent citizens.
 MT. and Mrs. F. H. Benton and son Roger returned to their home in this city yesterday afternoon after pleas- ant five weeks trip to Florida. The party spent the time in Florida on board the yacht of MT. Benton's broth CT, L. D. Benton, visiting the Florida Keys and other points in the state. MT Benton reports excellent luck with hook and line. His biggest catch was a tarpon weighing 155 pounds.
 Charles R. Flint, treasurer of the United States Rubber company, denies the report that the rubber shoe fac- tories have been closed for the purpose of depressing the price of the crude ma ter-ial The factories usually close at this season of the year for repairs. MT. Flint states that the company never held as large stock of crude rubber as at the present time, purchased at prices very much below the present market.
 CASTORIA.