The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-02-01
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
EXCITING RUNAWAY TUESDAY
CAUSES SOME D4MAGE.

Body of Captain Marquis and One Of
His Boys Found by the watch nm
Life Saving station-Lleut. Gruoncr
Heard From-Does Not Like Phillips
pine Climate.
Ellsworth E. Burwells double team
of horses ran away Tuesday, starting
near his nome in the annex, and they
were not stopped until they reached
| Sidney Smiths farm in East Haven,
about two miles away. The wagon col
lided with another wagon on the route
and both were considerably broken.
| Mr.. Burwell got the broken parts Of
the other wagon together yesterday and
will have repairs made for the owner.
The life saving crew at Watch Hill
| have found the body Of Captain Mar
quis and one of his boys, who were lost
| last Friday night on the schooner Nau-
| sett, bound from Narragansett Bay for
Fair Haven with oysters. The body Of
the captains other son and Of the lost
sailor had not been recovered at last
| accounts Captain Marquis belonged
at Dighton, Mass. He was told BY
some of his sailor friends that he was
taking risks running such an old yes
sci in the winter and was advised to
lay up the craft until spring; but he
thought he would take chances, believ-H
ing that his skill would bring the ves-
sci through. One of his boys had a fear
that the boat was not safe and re-
marked to his grandmother before
sailing that she would not see them
again. The oysters which composed
the cargo were found on the beach for
long distance.
George Woodin of Quinnipiac avenue
has returned from Wilmington, Del,
where he has been visiting friends for
several weeks
Alvin Ames of Quinnipiac avenue
has gone to Springfield, Mass, on q
business trip.
Edward Rowe has gone to Illinois to
bring carload of horses Mr. Rowe
makes this trip every year and has
brought many horses into this market.
Alfred q. Gruener, clerk in the hard
war store of W. A. Warmer & Bro, has
received a letter from his brother.
Lieutenant Gruener, now in United
States infantry regiment in the Philip
pines. Lieutenant Gruener writes that
he does nots like the climate OF the
islands, but was much pleased with the
Sandwich islands, where his regiment
made a stop on the voyage. -
Tho dchonYfnr KoJ1{o ~
Calais. Me-, before reported wrecked at
Schoodie island, has broken up and the
cargo of spiling has washed ashore.
This schooner was an old vessel and was
built at East Haven. The vessel was
bound from st. John, N. b., to New
York
The funeral Of Alvan r. Rose will be
held from his late residence, III Quin-
nipiac avenue this afternoon at
o'clock. Rev. A. r. Irvine will OH
ciate.
The polo team of Strong school will
play the Eaton school team Saturday
at 230 p. m. On the Strong team Will
liam Robinson will play first rush;
Richard Greene, second rush; Hogan
will be halfback; Potter will be at the
goal, and Chapman will act as time
keepef-
Mrs b. Fl. Strickland of Grand ave-
nue. is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Hobson of Brooklyn, N. Y.
A party of the young friends of Miss
Rosa M. Goldbergof SO Pine street paid
her surprise visit on Tuesday even
ing. There was music and dancing and VI
were served.
During the present slippery condition
Of the streets the blacksmiths are kept
pretty busy sharpening horse shoes and
the animals so they can be
driven. There We're many horses,
shod, which fell yesterday
A. horse belonging to G. G. Howard fell
On East Grand avenue and 1t took half
IN hour to get the animal on it's feet.
On Tuesday horse belonging to 7.
McGovern fell on Grand avenue. It's
eg was broken and it was necessary
% shoot the animal.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ellenberger OF
Quinnipiac avenue entertained the BIZ i
monthly Whist club Tuesday evening.
after the whist refreshments were serv-
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