The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-09-09
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| Nlslt Of President Dlaz to thlS city. Edgar Atkin, the former Yale anC | Strouse-Adler baseball player is in thu
 city for few days. He goes next weel
 to begin his duties as physical director for the Smith academy, St. Louis, Mo. 1 athletes.
 1 Deputy Coroner Callahan yesterday
 made public his finding in the case ol
 Mrs. Helen R. Sherman of Orange, who | died September as the result of in.
 juries received by falling from trolley
 car on Campbell avenue, West Haven August 31. He finds that the woman
 came to her death through accident | having stepped from the car while il
 was in motion. A confusion was found | on the back of her head and death was l caused by trumatic meningitis. The | motorman and conductor are eXonerated | from all responsibility for the accident. President Hadley of Yale left yester- 1 day for a short season of rest before college opens.
 Frank Hall. keeper of the Southwest Ledge lighthouse at the entrance to the harbor, has been compelled to place his
 brother in charge of the light tempo-
 rarily owing to injuries received by q fall last Saturday on the breakwater
 rocks
 M. R. Boyle of 77 Woodbine street,
 Hartford, was in New Haven yesterday looking for information concerning the murder early last month near Ana conda, Mon, of Eugene Cullnane, a rich miner, who left many relatives in Connecticut. Mir Boyle's wife Is a ,,;1 z T za father, James Cullinane, is the only brother left by the dead man.
 Miss Bessie Loveland of this city has accepted a position as teacher in one of the schools at Morris.
 Catherine Baker, aged slxty-four years, friendless woman, died at the almshouse yesterday. She had been at the institution since 1895
 George l.. Fox. rector of Hopkins Grammar school, has returned from Europe, where he has spent the sum- ma..
 Rumors that John Fl. Starin has been seeking to buy the Pawson Park prop erty are denied by the owners, who say they do not intend to sell the property.
 Woodmont is to have broad shore promenade walk 2000 feet in length along the beach. The cottagers will take up the subject tonight. The com mittee in charge of the walk is com posed of N H. Hoyt, R, s. Baldwin of this city and C. $. Chapn of Hartford and has had no trouble in collecting the necessary funds,
 It was announced yesterday that President Arthur T. Hadley of Yale university will deliver the address upon the occasion of the laying of the corner stone of Wallingford's new public H. brary on September 2l. The land and building were presented to the town by the late Samuel Simpson.
 Postmaster Howarth yesterday re- ceived an order from the postmaster general instructing him to begin next month to weigh all the mall matter emanating from the local office This will entail considera ble work on the clerks. but thu government has ordered that 1t be done for thirty-fvel days.
 Mrs. John H. Wessgerber and daughter have returned from visit to the parents of Mrs. Weissgerber at West Brighton s. I.
 $. A. Andrews of Main street, Strat- ford, who has been residing in the Pat terson house there for number of years past, removed yesterday to New Haven on account of his business in terests
 Frederick Tibbitts of Columbus, O., the talented monologue artist, who has been visiting relatives in this city, leaves shortly for Boston to fill a pro- al Ia, al
 Dr, Charles A. Futile of Whaley ave nue arrived home Thursday night from q trip abroad, and will go to Short | Beach until September 10, to recuperate | from the effects of very stormy pass l age over
 The people at the home of David c. | filling on Blake street in Westville were | awakened at o'clock yesterday morn ng by the sounds of some one roaming | around on the lower floor of the dwell ng. MT filings family supposed that here was a burglar in the house and q was called who found the intruder to be John T. McKeeVer, an in- nate of the almehouse, who had wan lered away and got drunk. McKeever vas fined $5 and costs yesterday.
 Corporal M. F. Bohan of the Safsfield fuard has received from his brother Private William H. Bohan, who is fight ng with the United States troops near Iania. several souvenirs picked up on he battlefelds in that faraway land. orivate Bohan is one of several mem ,ers of the Sarsfelde who joined the egular army and went to the Philip- lines.
 The committee of arrangements for he Walingford Baseball clubs enter ainment and dance have secured the ollowing excellent talent to take part n Saturday evening, September 16: ames J. Kane, vocal selections; Lena buck and wing dancing; Julia :. Harrington of New York city, in omie songs. Tickets are meeting with ready sale.
 In looking over the accounts the other ay Controller Rowe found that a heck drawn by the city in favor of the lew York, New Haven and Hartford salroad company for $233O had never cen cashed. The check was in payment f judgment obtained by the railroad gainst the city in matter of the grad lg of Union street. It was drawn Feb uary IT, 1899 Controller Rowe notified he road of the discovery, and the rail- pad officials after looking up the mat ar found that the check had never cen presented The railroad company aid they had never received it, It has
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