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MORE FOURTH ACCIDENTS.

Several Reported Yesterday Boys
Played War-Boy Shot on East
| Street.
| John Vandemark, boy who lives or
| Congress avenue, was injured Monday
evening by being shot in the left hand
with a wad from blank cartridge The
Wad struck the index finger of the left
hand and cut the finger to the bone.
| Nathan Morris and Isadore Lines
two bOotblacks, We're playing war on the
green Monday night, one playing Span
| lard and the other American. During
| their play Morris threw a lighted can"
| non cracker in Lines face. The crack
| err exploded and badly burned Lines
| face but did not injure him seriously.
Thomas Burke, a thirteen year-old~
boy, son of John Burke of 1897 East
street. was walking up East street
Tuesday where the firecrackers, blank
cartridges and small cannon were pop
ping all about him, when suddenly he
felt a sharp twinge in the groin. In
tense pain followed, and on examining
the boy found that he had been shot,
and the wound was bleeding profusely
but he managed to reach home and in
formed his parents of what had occur
red
They We're greatly alarmed and sent
at once for DR.. Matthew O'Connor of $50
State street. The physician responded
Immediately, and after looking at the
wound feared that the bullet had glanc-
ed up into the abdomen. On further in
vestiga ton, however, he concluded that
it had lodged in the muscles near the
hip hone.
Young Burke is now confined to his
bed and while the wound is danger
Gus one and fatal results were feared at
first he is now doing nicely and no UNI
favorable results are feared. The bull
let was from a 22-calibre cartridge, and
was probably fired from revolver.
Who fired it is not known, as large
number of persons were about at the
time firing revolvers.
James Brennan Of 227 Davenport ave-
nue. was accidentally shot Fourth of
July evening. The young man was
loading his revolver when the trigger
slipped, causing one of the blanks to go
off, piercing him through the hand. DIR.
Flynn dressed the wound.
While playing with a revolver John
Flanagan. eight years old, of 10 Bald
win street, shot himself through the
hand, causing quite painful wound.
Mrs Kaletzky of 70 Washington ave-
nue. while trying to prevent crowd of
at Leash 200 boys from taking her soda
water stand to use on a bonfire heap at
the corner of Washington and Liberty
streets, on the night before the Fourth,
was painfully, If not seriously injured
The boys charged the stand EN- masse
and bIrs. KalatZky in trying to drive
them off was thrown down and beaten.
While she was on the ground one of
the boys threw large lighted fire
cracker at Mrs Kaletzky, 1t struck |
her in the neck and exploded. gaping |
wound was torn In her neck and the |
pain was intense. DIR. Strauss of Il |
Washington avenue was called and |
picked the binder and pieces of fire.
cracker from the wound and dressed it.
She is now recovering.
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CAPTAIN BOWEN.
Takes in Springfield as Recruiting
Station.

Takes in Springfield as a Recruiting
Station
Captain w. II. c. Bowen, the popular
head of the recruiting office located
here, with branch offices in Hartford
and Waterbury, has been ordered to
Springfield, Mass. The former head Of
that station, Captain Frederick Perkins,
has been transferred to New York
Captain Bowen will make two visits a
week to Springfield to take care of the
applicants there. The office will be left
in charge of sergeant probably, and
the enlistments will be made on these
two days,
1t will be early in August before Cap
tain Perkins will leave Springfield.
Probably he will go to New York and
then be ordered to Havana to reioin
his regiment. BY the time he will ar
rive in Cuba the worst of the heated
term Will have been spent and he will
not be subjected to such trying weather
as will occur within the coming two
months.
Captain Bowen was born in New
Mexico, but was reared in HouItOn Me.
and was schoolmate of Captain Per-
kins. Captain Bowen was appointed
to second lieutenancy from civil life
October 10, 1875, and was promoted to
first lleutenancy on November 50, 1879.
lie was made captain March Z, 1898.
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ANNUAL MEETING HELD.
OfTrustccs of National Savings Bank
Thr uaunI I4yn Pe. Cent ni.a..I

The annual meeting of the National
Savings bank of this city was held YES
terday afternoon. The board of trustees
was reelected as follows: Maier Zun-
der, George d. Watrous, Julius Twiss.
Frederick w. J. Sizer, Cornelius Pier
pont, Francis E. Spencer, John b.
Darlington, Willard F. Ensign, Frank
c. Earle, James d. Dewell, George F.
Root Theodore j. Alderman, and the
following officers were also reelected:
Maier Zunder, president; Frederick w
j. Sizer, vice president; Julius Twiss,
secretary and treasurer. The usua,
semi-annual dividend of two rer cent
was declared, being at the rate of four
per cent. per annum.
The institution is in excellent condi
ton its assets now amounting to $2,371.-
632.70, with a surplus of 500, 600 and an
increase of deposits during the past year
of $275, 600
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is CRITICALLY ILL.
Judge James p Plat Suffering from
Bright'S Disease

Judge James P. Platt Suffering from
Bright's Disease.
Meriden July 5.-Attorney James P.
'Platt, judge of the police and city
courts, lies at his home on Lincoln
street critically i'll from Bright's die
ease.
Early this afternoon DR.. Bradstreet
summoned DR. Griswold in consultation
and both physicians are extremely
doubtful of the outcome DIR. Bradstreet,
when asked about his patient, said:
II found Judge Plat suffering the
most advanced stages Of Bright's dis
ease, and when | was called he was in
a very severe uraemic convulsion He
has evidently been a very sick man for
several days, but has had no medical
advice so far as l know. In my opin-
ion he is in a very serious condition.
"He may live twenty-four or forty
eight hours, but unless there is a change
for the better I think the chances are
very much against his recovery"
Senator o. H. Platt his father, is at
Bar Harbor Me-, and has been tele-
graphed to. Mrs. Plat, who has been
out of town, returned to-day to find her
husband very low.
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THE NEW HAVEN DIRECTORY.

The New Haven directory for 1899 has
just been issued by Price, Lee & Co.,
the enterprising publishers, and is a
model work of it's kind. A summary of
the census conditions revealed by the
canvass in making the new directory is
as follows:
Names in directory Gncluding 1,765
removals) in 1898 56,347 names erased
in preparing directory of 1899 6,647; to-
tai 43,700.
Names added in preparing directory
of 1899, 7,1S9; names in directory of 1899
Gncluding LII removals), 56,SS9; in
crease, 542 changes of address in pre-
pairing directory of 1899, 1926.
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THE BELL RANG.
Plans of Short Beach Residents Were
Sadly Bafiled

Plans of Short Beach Residents Were
Sadly Banled
Elberton Ball resident of Short
Beach, was hired to guard the chapel
bell in that village Monday night. 1t
is customary to ring the bell the night
before the Fourth, land as it disturbs
and keeps awake the residents of that
peaceful resort it was determined to-
have the town quiet at any cost Ac-
cordngly Mr. Ball was hired for SO and
he said that if the bell was rung that
night it would be over his dead body.
Everything went well until o'clock in
the morning, when the usual number
of celebrants We're heard around the
Beach.
Ball was captured by the midnight
providers, bound hand and foot and tied
to one of the chapel seats The bell was
rungfor about an hour, when the visit
ors departed.
Ball made his escape somehow. and
hasn't been seen since. but the resi-
dents of Short Beach will not give in
easily and if any one connected with the
affair is found out he will be dealt with
as severely as the law permits.
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BURIED YESTERDAY.
Funeral of Guy Moore Of West Haven
Largely Attended.

Funeral of Guy Moore of West Haven
Largely Attended.
The funeral of Guy Moore, the young
electrician residing in West Haven, who
died Monday, took place yesterday af-
ternoon from his late residence No So
Center street. Young Moore was TWEEN
ty-six years of age and died from an
attack of tonsilitis after weeks ILL
ness There was large attendance Of
sorrowing friends and the floral trib-
utes received by the family were many
and beautiful. The Rev Mr. Wyning
Of the Methodist church, West Haven,
conducted the services. There was a
large delegation of the West Haven A.
o. U. NJ, of which Mr.. Moore was n
member The interment was in Oak
Grove cemetery and the funeral direc-
tors We're Stahl & Son.
The deceased was electrician at the
Mendel & Freedman store.
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DERRY s. BRISTOL Z

Derby, July 5.-The postponed Derby
Bristol game was played this afternoon
and while the score resulted eight in
favor of Derby were it not for errors
the visitors would have but two runs
to their credit. Clancy was a puzzle,
and though he pitched yesterday he was
in to-day's game from start to finish,
In the seventh inning SockaleXis collid-
ed with Denny at first and injured his
knee so badly that he had to retire Fos-
ter was also struck in the face with a
ball and played in the field the latter
part Of the game. A home run by Refs
ling, heavy batting by Farnham, Law
lor and Clancy, and great running
catch by Sheehan were the features.
Score:
Derby. :. 80 2 6 0 0 SIS 10 5
Bristol :. 100 0 0 0 3 2 0 o. 6 3
Batteries-Clancy and Scannell; Sc
christ and Foster and Reisling.
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RUNAWAY LAST NIGHT

A pair Of horses drawing one of Liv-
eryman Dunn's hacks ran away last
night. The driver left the team stand
ing in front Of a house on Grove street,
where he went in to deliver a trunk The
horses became frightened and began a
mad dash down Grove street and into
State street Several bicyclists joined
in the chase and after going a few
blocks the horses were stopped and re-
done.
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NEW HAVEN RIDERS FORTUNATE

In Every Meet Entered They Take the
Majority of the Prizes, Mostly Firsts-
Winners Will Be Here the 18th.
The New Haven bicycle riders who
were entered in the various meets
given throughout the state on the Fourth
of July came in for a greater share of
the prizes offered. AT Bridgeport George
H Collett won one first, one second and
with Alexander on tandem a third.
Ruiz won one first, one second and de-
feated his tandem mate, Hausman in g.
pursuit race Edward C. Hausman won
one third The hard feeling which ex-
lists between the above riders was much
in evidence and Hausman and Ruiz
used team work to such an extent that
Ruiz was disqualified in the one mile
race and protested in the mile open,
dem race HauSman and Ruiz suffered
an accident to their wheel and retired
Collett and Alexander, who rode as a
tandem team for the first time in this
event, came in third. AT New Milford
j. T. jacobson won two firsts, Howard
Ainscoe one second and j. Cavanaugh
one third. At Vailsburg, N. J.,Wahren-
berger of New York city won two f1rsts
and one third. All these riders are en-
tered in the races to be given by the
Olive Wheelmen at Elm City Park Tues
day, the 18th Of this month, and records
will then be surely broken.
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RR1DGEPoRT Z NORWICH 0.

Bridgeport, July 5.-That the Orators
can play ball was evidenced from the
article they put up with Norwich this
afternoon which resulted in shut out
for the visitors. Corcoran was very eff
fective and in the fifth and sixth innings
he retired the visitors by three balls
pitched in each inning, A three Dagger
by Foster in the eighth inning brought
in two men. The stick work of Eos
ter, Yale and Viets was the feature.
Score:
Bridgeport :. 01O1 0 0 2 8 50 10 2
Norwich :. 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 5 2
Batteries-Corcoran and Ivers; Glenn
ents and Chamberlain.
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CHANGES AT THE HOSPITAL

DR. Thomas G. Sloan has been an
pointed to the hospital staff in place of
DR., B. p Littleiohn, who left July /,
DIR. Sloan is a son of John T. Sloan. the
real estate man.
DR. Heery, whose term as house SIR
Seon VIII expire November l, will retire
at that time and the vacancy in the
staff VIII be filled by Dr. Thomas ]
Bergn, son of Police Sergeant Bergin
Of this city.
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LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
LIL1uS OF INTEREST FROM BOTH
SIDES OF THE RIVER.

Exciting Experience of George HoIien
In Coichester-CoI Castle Officers
VIII ne Installed Next Tuesday Night
Committee Appointed for the Grand
avenue Baptist Sunday school Picnic
The following committees have been
appointed for the picnic of the Grand
avenue Baptist Sunday school, which is
TO be held at Mansfields Grove next
Tuesday, the cars leaving the church at
y o'clock: General committee, Mark
Hare, Mrs. Fred Willis, Mrs. S. J. Latta
c. D. Manwaring; committee on tables,
Mrs. John Santry, Mrs. Henry Keech,
Mrs. F. Willis; tea and coffee, Mrs A.
RoWley and Mrs Henry Kay. Games
will be arranged by Mr.. Hare chairman
of the general committee.
Miss Belle Meigs of Wolcott street has
gone to Brooklyn, where she will remain
during the months of July and August
Mrs. George Hatfield Of Poplar street
starts to-day for visit to Pennsyl-
vania, stopping in Philadelphia and
other places Of interest.
Fishermen are wondering when the
striped bass will strike into the Qunni-
piac river. Boats have been out every
day, but as yet only one bass has been
caught. A number have been taken in
the nets at Morris Cove.
Guy N. Nettleton of LenoX street
spent the Fourth at Mantle. He went
blackfishing and secured a string Of
eleven fine ones some of them Weighing
three pounds apiece.
Earl f. Johnson and wife of Batch
ley avenue have returned from a weeks
stay at Indian Orchard Mass
Richard F. Green has returned from
trip to the Adirondacks. His daughter
Lillian will spend the summer there with
her grandmother.
While spending the Fourth in Col
chester, George Holen of Houston street
had an experience fighting fire with a
hand engine which he will not care to
repeat A house near where he was
staying took fire and he helped with the
hand engine. The water supply in the |
well was SO low that they could not get |
any from that source, so they ran the |
engine to pond nearby. The pond was
low and they had to run the engine out |
into the mud in order to get at the |
water. The men worked with shoes and |
stockings off and several were exhausted |
by the severe labor. In spite of their
efforts the house burned to the ground,
only few articles of furniture being
saved
Next Tuesday evening the officers of
Columbia castle, No. 8, X. G. E., will be
installed by District Deputy De Vaul of
Meriden.
Ernest Crawford and family of East
Pearl street are at the Hemingway cot
tage, Morris Cove, for the summer
Fire Commissioner Sullivan attended
the first meeting OF the fire board last
evening.
Walter Lewis and family of Hartford,
who have been visiting Mrs. Lewis sis
ter, Mrs. Henry 1. Barnes of Exchange
street, have returned home.
Mr.. Hassel. manager of the Norway
Rubber COMPANY who is in this country
in the interests of the rubber industry
in Norway, made a tour of the Candee
Rubber company's works yesterday.
The letter carriers of Station A have
to take their vacations. Car
rier Edward r. Coogan is now on two
weeks vacation at Strawberry Hill, NJ
J. His position is being filled by James
S. Hart.
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At Baltimore-Boston s. Baltimore A.
AT Philadelphia 4, Philadel-
phia Z.
At Plttsburg-Chicago 6, Pittsburg g.
At New York-Washingto 6, New
York 2.
At Louisville-Cincinnati 7, Louis
vile, II.
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NO STRIKE AT HOMESTEAD.
The Present Time Held to Be Inoppor-
tune

The Present Time Held to Be Inoppor-
tune.
Pittsburg, July 5.-The proposed strike
at the Homestead plant of the Carnegie
Steel company has been abandoned. AT
a meeting of the local lodge at Home
stead last night it was decided that the
present is an inopportune time to strike,
but the work Of strengthening the or
ganization will be continued.
The Amalgamated association officials
received another signed scale to-day. 1t
was from the Union Steel Co. of AleXan-
dria, Ind But few mills outside of the
Pittsburg district now remain to be
heard from. The strike is still on at
Spang, Chalfant & companys mills at
Etna.
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Waterbury, Conn, July 5.-Waterbury
again dropped a game to-day and New
London assisted her in her downward
career. The game was an interesting
one and the local team held their OPP
ponents down to one run until the
eighth inning when j. Conner got mixed
UP with Delaney and let an easy fly go
through his fingers. A cluster of hits
followed the error and two runs We're
scored by New London. Score;
Waterbury E. 0 0 0 0 0 o. 2
New London 20 0 0 0 0 0-3 IL 0
Batteries-Reardon and Corcoran;
O'Brien and Buss
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ST. FRANCIS CONTRACTS AWARD
ED

The contracts for building the new
kitchen at the st. Francis orphan asy-
lum have been given out as follows:
Mason work, G. M. Grant; joiner work,
j. a. Fogarty, and plumbing, T. w.
Corbett.
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TRANSFER OF NORWICH TEAM

TRANSFER OF NORWICH TEAM,
Danbury, July 5.-According to the
statement of Samuel Kennedy, who has
been playing left field on the Norwich
team, the team will be transferred to
this city and play the remaining games
of the schedule under the name of Dam
bury. Kennedy was in town tonight
and is to manage the team. He says
there is a great desire on the part of
the players to come here instead of re-
manning in Norwich and playing on the
cooperative plan. The team will play
in Derby tomorrow.
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going direct to Brighton, where we will
stay until the games
What do you think the result will
be?" he was asked.
THAT remains to be seen, but you
may rest assured that the result will be
one of which no one need be ashamed"
Most of the men on the Yale team
wore blue visored caps, upon which was
inscribed on white letters, yale" I'm
derneath this was the class year.
WOMAN AND HER GRANDSON
DROWNED.
New York, July 5.--Mrs. Simonds of
this city and her seven-year-old grand
son We're drowned at Rye Beach, N. j.,
to-day, while bathing. 1t Is believed
that the child got beyond his depth and
his grandmother sacrificed her life try
ing to save him,
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DINNER SETS.

Imported 0rders.l BARGAIN PRICES.
Our import order Of English Dinner Sets
due here in March has lust arrived In
order not to carry them over until Fall we
will make prices such that those who buy
will get the biggest bargains in their life
on English goods
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-10-20
Shakespearian Ethics Club.

The club held it's second meeeinS
of this year at the Central school
building Wednesday, afternoon
There was a large attendance and
much interest was manifested
Hamlet is the play being studied,
and Miss Jennie K airy gave q very
interesting, as well as instructive,
paper onsthe play as a whole. !.
A lively discussion followed the
paper III which many good points
were brought out. The next meet
ing Of the club will be Nov. /. Miss
Flora Terry will give a paper on the
character OF .Ophelia." Everyone
interested in the study Of Shake
speare is cordially invited to attend
the meetings OF the club,
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Does 1t Pay to Be Cheap.

A cheap remedy for coughs and
colds ID all: right, but you want
something that will relieve and cur
the more severe and dangerous u:
suits of throat and lung troubles.
What shall you do? Go to q warmer
and more regular climate? Yes, Il
possible if not :pOssib les fbf you, then
IN either case take the ONLY srerhedS
that has been introduced In al
civilized countries with s1ceesese .jn
severe throat and lung troubles
"Boschee's German Syrup" It not
only heals ana stimulates the Tissues
to destroy the germ disease, but
allays inf1ammatio On, causes easy ex'
pectoration. gives q good nights
restA and cures the patient. Try
ONE bottle. Recommended many
years by all druggistsin the world
Sample bottles at L. D. Browns.
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MoEGLE1N5 WAS DISCHARGED.
No Evidence to Show That the
- Shooting Was j.
# e.. Intentional. -. -

49, ~ ~ I j -
The trial of Chas. Moeglein, the
young man who was arrested on the
complaint Of Miss Swanson, charg-
ing him with willfully shooting at
her, was held before Justice Sheldon
today Miss Swanson met the de
fendant with a number OF other
young men, who were on a hunting
trip near Rice lake a week ago last
Sunday. Shortly after the rigs
passed each other, the. gun which
Moeglein was carrying was accident
" discharged, and he supposed that
the contents struck the ground near
the wagon: In which he was riding.
a few days later Miss Swanson ap-
peared in the city and made q claim
for damages, which was refused and
then she caused his arrest. FL
Several witnesses were swor who
corrobrated Moeglein' 8 story to the
effect that the gun was discharged
by accident and if she had been
struck by any. OF the shot it must
have been some shot that had
glanced after striking the ground.
There being no evidence that
would indicate a motive on the part
81 Moeglein to attempt to shoot the
young lady. and in fact no evidence
that he did make such an attempt,
the defendant was discharged.
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Flensburg Items.

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Allen, who
had been gone for two weeks on a
wedding trip, returned, home last
Saturday. ~. IT.. T.. .s,t =. 49,.
Peter Brazenski and brother,
Vincent, came up from Perham last
Saturday to visit friends and rela-
tives. They are the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Peter Jasdzroski.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dombeck from
Little falls are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Lasezky this week. >:l
The following returned home from
the western field this week j oe Super,
Geo. Tomczwski, Joe Tandyzwski,
Felex Zolkawski and Paul Kruth. w.
I Miss Lena Bachma, who had been
in West Superior for the last two
months, returned home last Mon
day. @. $'4 In - y e =. +
Peter Branzenski and brother,
Vincent, who were visiting friends
and relatives here, returned to their
home at Perham, last Tuesday.
e Peter Blair intends to take his
sthreshing machine to Norris, as there
Is much threshing to do yet. u ls4<a& 81
\, y. Gregerson, who had been at
Minneapolis the 18th, returned home
last Saturday. .sf Ia I. s.,szE