The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-11-14
Brief Mention.
. today, 5:93 p. m.

Bargains in shoes at Howarth Bros.
Mrs. George Tyler of this city is the
guest of her sister, Mrs Augusta Smith,
in Wethersfeld.
The police department of this city is
drafting a bill to be presented to the
general assembly when it meets in
January to regulate the speed of auto
mobiles.
The four-story dwelling house, $50
Orange street, the property of Mrs.
Crogan, was sold at auction this week
by Dillon G. OBrien to Mr.. Schwoll Of
this city for $6,675.
A horse blonging to H. M. Tower ran
away ON Frank street about $3.50 yes
terday morning but fortunately did no
damage. The wagon was filled with
baskets of groceries.
The big fair of the ladies' society of
the Howard avenue Congregational
church opens tomorrow evening in the
church parlors. There will be booth
for every work day in the week, wash
day, sweeping day, baking day, etc.
Mrs. Harriet Wright who was ar
rested Monday afternoon by Detective
: Sergeant Dennehy on the charge of
theft, was yesterday ordered commit
ted to the hospital for the insane at
Middletown, until further order of the
court.
Mayor Driscoll has received an invi-
tation to attend the National Irriga-
tion congress to be held in Chicago on
November 81 %, %, "a. The mayor
may also appoint four delegates and he
is awaiting applications from the citi-
zens Of the city.
A barn, the property of Mrs. Eliza
IA. Somers of Campbell avenue and Elm
street, West Haven, located In the rear
of the Somers home, was burned Mon
day night. The barn contained some
hay and the loss on this and the build
ing will amount to $500
The work of repairing State street
will not be completed this year, as the
director hasn't money enough for the
purpose. Residents along the street
and the hundreds that driver over it
are thankful for what has been done,
half of it having been put in fine
order from Elm street to near the juno
tion of State and East streets.
The state board of pharmacy consist
ing of Richard I'll. Kimbal of Hartford,
president; George L. Ellsbree, Meri
en-, treasurer, and w. L. Mix, secre-
tary, New Haven, met at the capitol
yesterday and examined the following
candidates for licenses as pharmacists:
n,1 Il.
John J. Cooper, Bridgeport; John j.
Baker, Waterbury; Jacob p. Barnett, |
New Haven; Samuel Coden, New Ha-
ven; James H. Maher, Ansonia; Ed
ward j. Dwyer, Ansonia; Ernest T. |
Perrigo Bridgeport; Edward N. Bene- !
dict, New Haven John Alexander |
Borst, Brooklyn, N. Y. c. f. Nixon,
president of the Massachusetts asso-
citation, was present.
Among the election expenses filed
with the secretary of state are the fol-
lowing: Republican committee of town
of Orange: Received from state central
committee, $3.50; from L. w. Cleave-
land, $25; from w. A. Main, $25 total,
$500. Expended as follows: Carriages,
$75 ticket peddlers, SIS; printing, $50;
cigars, edldpleS anu HluSlc, 9lVu.
Yesterdays Bridgeport Standard
says of the Foot Guard in that citys
parade Monday: "Then
came one of the spectacular features of
the parade, the Second company of y
Governors Foot Guard of New Haven
led by the Second regiment band. The
exact marching of this body of men
their brilliant uniforms
of scarlet and buff coats, white breech-
es, black leggings and bearslSin shakos,
render them always a conspicuous
feature in any parade and they were
greeted with much applause through
out the line. They were commanded by
Major E. M Clark and numbered some
thing over a hundred men"
rHOI .STOI,S DRAMA EINISIED