New-York tribune., 1900-09-02

State. Abi-aul Chamberlain. Of Msrtdan. for Con
-roler. and 4. 4 Gallup OF Norwich, for Treas
u-sr Local claims viii have something 10 do
win making Up the ticket, and the discussion the
night before The convention Tfl settle the naming
q -he candidates without doubt
Preparations @0- the grand circuit meeting at
Charter Oak Park the coming week have been
completed. and the meet promises 10 be one OF
The notable ones Of recent years The horses have
been going very fast during the last TWO weeks
and -ae track a. Charter Oak was never in
oerJer condition the breaking OF records IS looked
-o-- nlcn money has been expended upon the
park 70 make IL attractive, and those who visited
Il last year VIII hardly know the surroundings.
The question Uppernost IN the minds OF the talent
's whether pool selling is % be interfered with
during the week not. It was carried on last
year IN g--z- wzT. and in an out Of the way
corner. aCr he Law and Order League made q
raid upon the renJ on the last day OF the meet
s2d al Tie Uroprter0rs were fned 80 each This
IS but feabirs Of the profits, the books seized
showed Transactions OF al least $4,000. Richard
Croker Is expected 70 be the attraction on one OF
Miss Lucy Wadsworth, who died In this City on
4ll1sc7y al t15 age OF nlnety-nine years, was q
famous c1zr-er q King Charles II in the oak tree
- e--E 91--n MEADOWS she LFed n the o!d
hsCsWoT-L tavern the crest OF Prospect Hill
the land upon which II stands having been decided
70 Joseph WaGsworrh's heirs over TWO hundred
years ago. she was connected with the business
Governor Wolcotr when after his election ne rode
from Sharon. Lirch1eId County 10 Hartford. Miss
WECsWOr-E mad occupied the sane sleeping apart
Dent r ire tavern for seventy-twO years. She
wzs active and sp--gh-ly until few months ago,
F1en she was confined 70 her bed with E broken
The little stretch Of less than five miles which
1rsaEs me trolley connection between this city and
Springfield. and which is covered by charter rights
Io build z line IS IN the courts again II is not
Asiy that Il VIII get out OF them in time for the
g------E q lhF me ms year ana me clarler
rights expire with the convening Of the Legts-
!atcre Il January The last Windsor Electric
Hs--Tsy Company, the original grantee OF the
c1a-rz-. sold rs rights 70 NeW-Jersey promoter,
George 7. DUEhaTn who took stock enough 70 con
no, under promise OF building the road once.
Aol1--g was done, and now the stockholders who
y1nLa- dic not subscribe for the stock in good
ta--h ard mat ne secured The rights for the
press purpose OF preventing the building Of the
E-e, v-lcl parallels The ''COusOlidated' road the
entire distance. They desire 10 have the stock
declared 1-- and vOiC and 70 have issue made
. bona -ce subscribers who viii put the line
a 5lr Of Colonial restoration IS under way in
rs CITY o. more than ordinary interest The
-eEr-e -1-r--. me historic church Of the town,
Ehicn was organized under the Rev. Thomas
ecl1ce which ls something over one hundred years
otc, restored upon strictly Colonial lines. During
nc successive decorations the church has under
sSl.S since lis construction LnOu4Qlngs nave been
e-del and ideas put into execution which
ueEe Destroyed The original effect Of the interior
&c these all oe torn out for the purpose
80 me color scheme IS 70 be ivory gray, with
2e'-4ol-z1g - -llts OF green A memorial window
- HooAer mas just been put IN place, completing
- CIRCUIT q such windows entirely around the
5----- The pastor. TIE Rev r Harmon
ro-.er, ot Flushing, VIII be installed after the
-sssuorstlons are completed. He is only twenty
- ne CRY. although he viii have charge Of the
sSlss- largest and Wsalthiesr church. His imEne-
- -ss1e predecessor in the pastorats was the Rev
FosE5 - Ii -anson, president Of the American