The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-08-18
WALLINGFORD.

Business is booming at the Biggins- Rodgers Co.'S factory. which is run ming overtime five days a week.
 Mrs. Harriet Cook. widow of Russell Cook. died yesterday morning at T o'clock at the residence of her son., William R. Cook. at Cook hall. her death being due to the infirmities of old age. She was eighty-seven years old May II last. Beside her son she leaves daughter. Mrs. Porter Andrews of Cheshire. She also leaves brother Selden Munson, living in Kansas. and three sisters. Mrs. Henry Bunnell of Northford, Mrs. George Smith of North Branford. and Mrs. Frances M. Carley of Wallingford. The funeral will be held from William R. Cooks residence Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with interment in the Center street ceme- tery.
 The funeral of Mrs. James Hartigan. who died suddenly on the depot plat form Sunday morning. will occur at 3 o'clock this morning at the Holy Trim Iity church.
 Oliver F. Smith. who died suddenly last week. was a member of Governor Buckingham Colony Pilgrim Fathers, and was insured for $500 in that socie- ty.
 August, the four-year-old son of Phil ip Weinmann of South Colony street, died early yesterday morning. Funeral this afternoon at 3 o'clock with burial in the Tn Memorian'' cemetery.
 ''On the Frontier will be the open ing event at the opera house this even ing.
 Unclaimed letters in the postoffice yesterday morning were John Rogers, A. v. Sandberg.
 A daughter was born to MT. and Mrs. Albert Rice Sunday morning. William c, Post is home from a weeks stay at Block Island
 Miss Sarah Heinenan is home from St. Francis hospital in Hartford. Miss Bertha Smith is spending a week or more in Warrenville. Fred Matthews is expected to sail from England for home to-day. Miss Beatrice sherman is stopping at Money. Island.
 Mr and Mrs. Seth Leavenworth of Cincinnati are the guests of MT. and Mrs. Frank Hill of North ain street. 1 MT and Mrs. August Shernber start ed yesterday for their home in Terre Haute. Ind.
 I James M. Jones left yesterday for Thomasville. N. c.
 | w. c, Rowden & Co. have sold one of the Indian motor cycles to John Van Maarservern Of this town.
 The ball game between Waliingford and Branford arranged for next Sat urday has been cancelled
 Robert '. Lane of Mystic was fl, town last evening. He came into, New Haven yesterday on his yacht "The few days.
 l Ghost. being out on a cruise for 8
 Now that the selectment of the town have taken action toward having the Meriden electric road get to business and sx up the road beside it's tracks through Tracy as the law requires it U lot. it would be a good idea for tllt l borough authorities to make the same lcompany fill up and fix between anG
 beside it's tracks on Center street. be. iltween Colony and Orchard street. sc that a team could run it's wheels whef .I it was necessary over the track with.
 nut dishing a whele or perhaps two The tracks are higher than the roadbet in places over two inches.
 If the Consolidated road would pu
 an extra car or two on the 1:47 trair for New Haven on Saturdays, at least it would be a great accommodation tt the many patrons of the road from tfi.
 town. and all who wished could go tt
 New Haven when they intended to, ant Inot be obliged to get into the baggag, car or wait for later train, as wa!
 the case last Saturday. There is
 heavy delegation from here bound foi
 New Haven every Saturday afternoon. | E ------------------- e I NEW HAVEN BOY HURT.