The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-09-26
 MANY MILFORD M.fTTERS.
The Political Complementary Com- pany's Petition Accident Averted- Other Items of Interest.

pany's Petition - Accident Avcrted-
 Other Items of Interest.
 Sept. 24.-Fully 25o people were pres Town Hall on Thursday evening. About 200 votes were cast. The follow ing candidates were nominated for town officers for the ensuing year; First selectman and town agent Elias E. Bradley: second selectman, Abra- ham c. Platt; town treasurer, treasur- CT of town deposit fund and school fund, Sanford E Hawkins; collector of taxes, Edwin B. Baldwin; registrar of voters, Alexander B. Gardiner; asses sors, Frank F. Hirie, Theodore Platt; board of relief George s. Gillette, Ed gar T. Clark; constables, George E. Mallory, Fred c. Haywood, Robert w. Cowan, Charles G. Fowler; grand ju- TOTS, Robert c. Stoddard, John l.. Mer- win, Theodore Platt;I school visitors, Nathan E. Smith, Jervis D. Brown; auditor, Ernest Wetherwill; congress sional delegates, Frederick L. Tibbals, Roger s. Baldwin, Edgar T. Clark Frank H. Woodruff judge of probate, Richard R. Hepburn.
 Seth Rodman has leased the old Mil ford hotel and will conduct first-class restaurant.
 Mrs. Amos J. Brown is seriously i'll at her home with an attack of typhoid fe- yer.
 The regular weekly meeting of Will liam Fowler council, o. U. A. M,, will be held on Monday evening in the Me chanics Hall
 The Hearthstone club of St. Peters church, had trolley ride to Bridge port and return last evening. Quite a number went and enjoyed themselves immensely. After the ride ice cream and cake was served at the parish house.
 The plans for Rev. Nathan T. Mer- wins new house to be erected at Har- Dor View have been completed and the contracts have been awarded. The ma son work is to be done by James L.. Miles and the carpenter work by Wal ter M. Irving.
 The funeral of the late Mrs. Samuel B. Smith was held from her late resi- dence on River street this afternoon. Rev. Charles E. Upson officiated. Burial was in Milford cemetery. There will be caucus of the demo- cratic electors of the town of Milford in the Town Hall next Wednesday evening at eight o'clock to nominate candidates for town officers and judge of probate; also to elect delegates to the congressional and senatorial con- Ventions; also to elect a town commit tee for two years, and to transact any other business to properly come before said caucus.
 The Milford Street Railway Go. has made application to the selectmen for permission to double track their road through Cherry, Gulf, Broad and La fayette streets and across the meadow to Washington bridge. The petition will be held at the selectmen's office on Thursday afternoon, September 2S, at l o'clock.
 A republican caucus will be held in | the Town Hall on Tuesday evening
 September 27, at eight o'clock, to elect | delegates to the county convention;
 also to elect delegates to the senatorial | convention.
 Daniel Clarence Smith, who has beer
 spending a few days with his parents has returned to Fort Griswold to-day. MT. and Mrs. M. H. Thorpe, who
 have been spending the summer al
 Burns Point, returned to Danbury to | day.
 | The Wheeler's Farms auxiliary
 school building has been completed anC | fixtures adjusted School will be com
 menced on Monday, September 26.