The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-03-30
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
LOCAL DEALER CONTR A CITING FOR
MIME ICE.

Large Crop Reported I'm That State
Bicycle Race Arranged for This rter-
Moon-Tr hickman Maher R Recovering
Eleventh Ward Republican Caucus
This Evening.
Advices received here from Maine are
to the effect that there is considerable
ice in that state, considerable ship
ments are expected to be made from
the Kennebec river to Fair Haven. The
rainstorm of March ,16 put an end to ice
cutting there. On the Kennebec river
there. are about $4,000 tons of new ice
and $4,000 tons of old ice. On Penob-
scot river there are about 1000 tons of
new and about 10000 tons of old ice.
The Kennebec crop is about rs per cent.
of the capacity of the houses on that
river and that of the Penobscot river
about two-thrds of the capacity
William III. Robinson of East Haven,
who has been critically ill, was consid-
cred to be much better yesterday
N. A. Beebe of Pine street has return
ed from South Woodstock, where he
visited his mother, Mrs Sarah r. Bee
be, who Is i'll. Since removing from
Fair Haven Mrs. Beebe has made her
home with her daughter, the wife of
Rev. l.. j. Bamberg. Mrs. Beebe who
is seventy-seven years of age, is in
feeble health, and of late has been
much worse. Her many friends here
he
The barges Spot with 500 tons of
coal and the M. J. Mccartney With 47O
tons of coal, have arrived, consigned to
H. Konold & Son.
The old schooner Charles Woolsey,
a Fair Haven built craft, is in the lime
trade this year. The schooner arrived
this week at New York from Rockland,
Me.
The Boys lecture club has just re-
ceived ten new books, making library
of fifty volumes.
On Wednesday evening Pulaski chap
ter, r. A. NJ, inintated three new
members.
Miss Florence Hall of Pennsylvania
and Miss Bessie Rawson of Bristol are
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Bauer
of Perkins street.
Miss Carrie Gerrish gave party to
her Sunday school class at her home
on Perkins street Wednesday evening.
Refreshments We're served and prizes
awarded in games, and the affair was
greatly enjoyed.
John Welmer Of Quinnipiac avenue
is i'll with grip.
A bicycle race between Fred Duffy
and Arthur Brown will take place this
afternoon at the Four Corners.
Live Oak council has initiated two
candidates and there are two applica-
lions for membership.
Mrs j. e. Thompson of Atwater
street has returned from Wallingford.
The Lancraft Drum corps will hold
its second annual ball at Polar Star
hall Wednesday evening April %. Mu-
sic will be furnished by the Second
regiment orchestra.
Frank Maher of 1853 Blatchley avenue,
the truckman who was run over by a
truck on the avenue Wednesday is as
as could be expected Sew
eral arteries were severed in both legs,
but there were no fractures. 1t will be
several weeks before he will be out
again.
The Saltonstall Bicycle club of East
Haven, which recently gave a masquer-
ade in the town hall, will give another
on April 10.
The committee appointed at the
Twelfth ward republican caucus to
nominate candidates for alderman and
will meet tomorrow even
ing at the store of A. DeMatty on
Grand avenue. The committee consists
Of w. S. Compton, f. H. Francis, Frank
Ryan, A. DeMatty and A. N. Mcintyre.
w. S. Compton and Louis L. Bradley
both declined as candidates for alder
man, the former was once elected al
derman in the Twelfth ward, but said
he could not serve as a candidate this
year.
The republicans of the Eleventh
ward will hold their caucus this even
ing at s O'Clock at Polar Star hall.
interest is manifested in
the general registrarship, and it is eX-
pected that it will large caucus.
The schooner Silas Brainerd, Captain
Andrew p. Culver, was in the port of
on Tuesday en- route from
New Haven for Providence river with
a cargo of seed oysters.
Miss Belle Whipper of Quinnipiac
avenue is visiting for a few days at
Mrs. A. Fl. Irvine has gone to Boston
for a stay of a few days.
Harold Culver is visiting his grand
parents, Captain and Mrs. John Clark
of Milford.
Schooner B. F. Jayne, Captain
Reeves, under charter to bring cargo
of Virginia oysters to this harbor, ar
rived at New York on Wednesday from
Baltimore.
Miss Elsie Kelsey of Townsend ave-
nue. left yesterday for Torrington on
visit to friends.
The Hygeia Ice Co. is to build a sup
ply station at 1872 Poplar street.
STORIES ABOUT BLACKMORE.
His occupa ton ae a market garden
ar gave him a good deal of Amusement.
He was full of stories of the experiences