The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-08-29
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Tuesday. August 20, 1899.

| water to-day, 6:o6 p. m.

Brief M enttOn
High water to-day, 6:06 p. m.
Bargains in shoes at Howarth Bros.
Fifty shares of Consolidated road
stock were sold yesterday at 21S1a.
A field trial of settlers and pointers
will be held at Hampton, Conn, on Oc-
tober 25.
September Harper's price reduced to
twenty five cents; for sale by 7. H.
Pease & Sons.
William C. Boyer manager of Daniel
Sully & Co., is in town in the interests
Of that company, which appears at the
Grand Opera house on Labor day.
Pocahontas chapter, Daughter of Po-
cahontas, held regular meeting in the
lodge room in the Courier building last
night and initiated one member.
Miss Jennie Myers Of 916 State street
is enjoying her vacation this week at the
Anchorage Morris Cove. Next week
she will visit in Roxbury, this state
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Judson are visiting
their son Edward Judson at Pawtuck-
ct, r. l. Mr.. Judson went early last
week and Mr.. Judson went Saturday.
They will return at the end of this
week.
John G.. SclIeiber, a saloonkeeper in
Grand avenue, filed an assignment in
the probate court yesterday morning,
naming R. w. Brown as trustee.
Scheiber has been in business about
year, and owes about $500.
The special committee of the court of
common council appointed to make ar
engagements for the reception of Admiral
George Dewey will meet with the COM
mittee of the chamber of commerce and
the other committees tomorrow.
Joseph Nixon, a veteran of the civil
war and a member of the old Tenth
Pennsylvania regiment, was badly in
jured in Bristol yesterday morning by
falling under the wheels of a moving
freight train. Hic right leg was crush
ed.
The special committee raised in the
court of common council to consider the
petitions lodged by Anthony Carroll will
hold public hearing this evening at
O'Clock in City hall. There are about
fifteen of these petitions on a variety
of matters pending.
Andrew Peterson of 104 Peck avenue,
West Haven, who was injured while
getting off a Savin Rock car at
O'Clock Saturday night by stepping
right in front of a car coming in the
other direction, is getting along nicely
1t,Nf III,
are expected.
Thomas Ritchie, man seventy years
of age, while driving a dump cart on the
Boulevard, was injured in a runaway
yesterday morning. Richie was thrown
out of the wagon and one of the wheels |
passed over his left leg just above the |
ankle, breaking the leg. The injury is a |
serious one owing to his advanced age.
The New Haven Steamboat company |
is selling round trip tickets to the Grand |
Army encampment in Philadelphia for |
81 Tickets are good to go on Sep |
TENDER 2, and and good for return |
until September u. Tickets are sold to |
go from New York either over the |
Pennsylvania road or over the Jersey
Central.
The grand united picnic of the Daugh-
ters of Erin, No. IL, and Division No. 2,
IA. o. H., will be held at Primrose park
to-day In the afternoon there will be
a baseball game between members of
the local A. O.. Fl. The park and dane
ing pavilion will be all lighted with
Chinese lanterns, incandescent and cleo
trio lights.
Clerk Rowe of the department of
charities yesterday afternoon took Fri
da Campano and Marguerite Cooper, |
inmates of Springside home, to the Mid
dletown insane asylum. Neither of the
women are violently insane, but are not
tractable enough to be taken care of at
The Campano woman is the
wife of Counterfeiter Campano, who
was sentenced to seven years in state
prison few days ago.
Bavard Barnes, instructor in organic
chemistry at Yale's Sheffield Scientific
SCHOOL sails from Europe for home Sep
+ember 21st on one of the German
steamers. Mr.. Barnes graduated from
Shelf. in the class of '95 and is the son |
If e. Henry Barnes of the noted New
Haven firm of Sperry & Barnes. He
,as been travelling in Europe, prlncl- t
,o,lx in Germany, for about two |
Months and met and piloted to various
,Iaces in the Kaisers realms the New |
Haven marty of tourists of which Bank
president c. S. Merscl1, Banker Fl. c. {
warren and various others, including a !
lumber of New Haven ladies, are men, {
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