The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-11-09
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM BOTH
 STDES OF THE RIVER.

The Interest In the Election ed Funeral
 of Mrs. Catharine A. DansLine Horse
 Race at Foxon Track To-morrow--
 Lodge Notes-PersonaI, Etc.
 II, l.. Hunt of Lenox street, for twen- ty-eight years in the employ of the Nal lory & Wheeler company, is now work ing for the Consolidated Railroad com pany
 The schooner Mcintyre arrived from Baltimore yesterday with 25O tons of oyster shells for H. A. Stevens. A three-masted schooner with seven hundred tons of soft coal for the elec- tric road is discharging near Quinnipiac bridge.
 Herman Ellsman, for several years manager of R. c. Davis feed store on the east side, is now in charge of the Farren Avenue hotel, formerly kept by his father.
 Tomorrow evening Hiram Camp di vision will give supper and entertain ment in their hall, Mo- SS Grand ave- nue, from 6 to 7:90, The price of sup per is ten cents.
 Curtis Thompson, teamster residing at 27 Forbes avenue, while engaged in loading spiles at Belle dock yesterday, | received a severe fracture of the leg, on of the timbers falling on him. | The funeral of Mrs, Catherine A. Danskine was solemnized at the home | of her son, Dr. M. J. Adams, in West Haven yesterday afternoon. Rev. pr. Mitchell conducted the services. The deceased was also the mother of the | late Dr. c. B. Adams Her home was | in Suffield, but she had been visiting
 her son for a few days and was taken | i'll at his home. She was in the seven l ty-sixth year of her age. The inter ment will take place in Suffield to-day | Wednesday,.
 M. M Cover will deliver his illus trated lecture on Hawaii, Our New | Territory at the parish house of Grace l church tomorrow evening. MT Gower
 has resided sixteen years in the island
 and makes the subject very entertain
 ing. A number of illustrations, well
 shown with a large stereopticon, will ] give one a clear idea as to the nature l of our new possessions. Admission 20 | and IS cents.
 l There was considerable interest in the | election yesterday and 1t was not re- | garded as the off year in politics. The
 Eleventh ward voting place was at 17O | Chapel street, and the voters of the
 Twelfth ward had plenty of room for
 their election machinery in the old l Quinnipiac rink. In the Thirteenth
 ward the engine house was used TOT the polls. The republicans have usual
 ly had their headquarters in the va
 cant store of S. M. Brown but this year | it became democratic headquarters and l the republicans directed their campaign l at the store of the late Willis Heming- l way. E. w. Alderman was moderator in this ward and the box tenders and | checkers were George A. Linsley, c. K. l Wedmore, F. s. Wade and Ira E. Fon- da. The polls in the Fifteenth ward ! were in the engine house of the annex l fire department It was good day for the liverymen and about all the local hacks were hired for the day.
 A horse race will be held on the Fox
 on race track tomorrow (weather per ] mitting) with free-for- all and 2:30 1 class open to all corners eligible to the above named classes. The amount talk | en taken at the gate and all other re-
 ceipts from the meeting are to be divid-
 ed in the following manner: In four
 purses for each class 50, 2a, 15 and 10
 per cent; entrance to be paid to E. M. Futile before the horses start The ex- | penses will be about BIO. For five cents those desiring to attend the races can | take the Montowese electric cars and ride within twenty minutes walk of the | track