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OFFICERS OF UNIvERsALIsT Y. P
 GU.

Danbury, April 5.-At the closing ses- sion of the state convention of the Young Peoples Christian union of Universalist churches Saturday morn ing the following officers were elected: President, W. V. Alexander, of Stam- ford; vice president, Miss Agnes L. Hall, of New Haven; secretary, Miss Julia B. Strobridge, of Stamford; treas urer, W. E.. Lain, of Danbury; depart ent superintendents, Junior unions, Miss Agnes L. Hall, New Haven; Christian citizenship, W. F. Lain, Dan bury; two cents week for missions, Miss Eleanor Bissell, Hartford post office missions. N. c. Buckingham, Bridgeport; Sunshine department, Miss Anna L. Dickerman, New Haven.
 The next annual convention will be held in New Haven in April 1904.
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CouRr OF COMMON PLEAS.

Before Judge Curtis in the common
 pleas court at Bridgeport yesterday was
 heard arguments by counsel on motion to dissolve the injunction obtained to prevent a meeting of the stockholders of the Gold Bluff Mining and Lumber company, of which ex-Senator Sturgis Whitlock is president. Senator Whit
 lock and his son-in-law are at odds over the affairs of this concern.
 The court of common pleas, criminal side, adjourned immediately after open ing the session yesterday. The court will open Tuesday of next week, when
 jury trials will take place. There will be two juries sitting, one having been drawn from the civil side.
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IN THE CITY COURT.

In the city court yesterday morning
 the non-support case against Frank
 Bent was continued until the 18th of this month. James E. McDermott, of English street, charged with breach of the peace by his wife, Mrs. Annie McDer- mott, was granted a continuance until to- day.
 Augusta Schaub and Jules F. Valle were each fined $5 and costs of $3.27 for
 improper conduct at the Bellevue, on Chapel street.
 A charge of assault made by Mrs.
 Julia A. Coyne against John r. Coyne was continued until to-day A case of breach of the peace against John R. Rowe was set down for trial on April II. A case of idleness against John Burke was continued until April 10.
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friend, that speech of mine, bound in three or four volumes of the Congres- sional Record, circulated broadcast throughout this favored land of ours, and placed on the seat of a common dining room chair, will save thousands of poor people the expense of a baby chair The children of this great coun- try, sir, will grow up on that speech!"- Chicago Tribune.
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PROPOSALS. Headquarters Department of Police Service No. Police Building.
New Haven. Conn. Anril 2 1ol

New Haven, Conn.,, April 8, 1903. Sealed bids will be received by the Com mittee on Supplies of the Board of Po'ce Commissioners up to 2 o'clock D. nl., Mon day. April 13, 1903, at Room No. 1, Police For putting up election booths in the fifteen wards of the city for the election to be held April 21, 1905. Said bids shall include the removal of said booths from Fitch street, Westville, the carriage to and from the fifteen wards of the city, the putting up, taking down, and return of said booths in good condition to Fitch street.
 Westville and the storage of same in proper shape in buildings provided by the Director
 of Public Works and to the complete satis- faction of the Board of Police Commission.
 CTS: the furnishing of said booths, and the
 putting in proper repair of same if neces- Sary.
 The above proposals must be addressed
 to the Committee on Supplies of the Board
 of Police Commissioners and endorsed Bids
 for Election" The Committee on Supplies
 of the Board of Police Commissioners re-
 serve the right to either accept or reject
 any and all bids.
 By order of the Board of Police Com. missioners.
 r. A. SOUTHWORTH, a6 3t Chief Clerk.
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NO PROPERTY LEFT.

Attorney C. F. Hoadley has complet- ed his investigation into the affairs of the Economy Development company and has forwarded his report to Attor- ney-General King. The office in the Malley building was closed two weeks ago on writ of attachment drawn by Attorney J. Birney Futile. It is under stood that the lawyers failed to find that the concern has any assets except a desk and few chairs. The bill which closed the firm out was for less than S60. It claimed it could render it un- necessary for any one to pay rent.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-04-07

Its Uplifting Mission.-"Of course" said his intimate friend. You succeed ed in making the senate postpone it's action to the last possible moment with your four weeks speech, but what practical good did you accomplish by it?"
 The eye of the veteran statesman lighted up with flame of enthusiasm
 What good?' he exclaimed. My
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-04-07

unaffeoted.-Miss Speitz-of course, no one could truthfully speak of her as pretty.
 Mir. Lovett-Well--er-p not, but she has such quiet, unaffected manner.
 Miss Speitz-Yes, but it has taken her several years to acquire it.-Philadel- phia Press
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-04-07

. Rev. W. F. Markwick. of Ansonias came to New Haven yesterday morning and aided in conducting examinations of candidates who desire to enter the ministry of the Congregational church. The examination takes in the students from the Theological school in New Ha-
 yeu
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-04-07
FIRE ALARM RUNG.

Millinery and Lace Curtains on Fire
 Damage Small.
 An employe at Mrs. Bodlander's mill linery store, 52 Congress avenue, while trying to light the gas in the window shortly before o'clock last evening set fire to the lace curtains and some of the hats. The fire department was summoned and quickly extinguished the blaze. The damage anouns to about cor
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Controllers Office,

Controllers Office,
 Room 15, City Hall,
 New Haven, Conn.,. April 1, 1903. Sealed proposals will be received at this office until o'clock D. m., Thursday, April 23, 1903, (at which time they will be opened) for the purchasing of the whole or any part thereof of the following bonds of the City of New Haven:
 S1O,oO0 31h per cent Bridge Bonds; $5o,0oo S1a per cent. Street Pavement Bonds;
 s2o.o sllg per cent. Funding and High School Bonds.
 Bids should be marked Proposals for Bonds and addressed to Jonathan Rowe, Controller. Room 15, City Hall, New Haven Conn, and be accompanied by deposit of a certified check, payable to the order of said Controller, for the sum of S1 1,000, as guarantee of good faith upon the part of the bidder. Said check shall be deemed forfeited upon the failure of the bidder to accept the bonds within ten days time after the notice of the acceptance of his proposal. If the bids are not accepted, the checks will be returned at once.
 The right to reject any and all bids is reserved
 For further information address JONATHAN N. ROWE, aG ot Controller.
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BANKRUPTCY MATTERS,

An examination was held on the es- tate of William A. Kendrick in the bankruptcy court yesterday. Several claims against the estate were under investigation before the counsel for the several creditors.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-04-07

The Board of Selectmen and Town Clerk of New Haven will be in session at Room Voters, Friday, April 3, Saturday, April 4, nesday, April 8, Thursday, April 3, and Fri day, April 10, 1903, from 9 o'clock d. m. until 8 o'clock p. m., and Monday, April 20. from @ o'clock a. m. until 5 o'clock D. m., for the purpose of admitting such persons o:ly to the privileges of an Elector whose rights mature after Friday, April 10, 1903.
 JOHN GARRITY,
 GEORGE BONN, JR,,
 SAMUEL E. HOYT,
 NEHEMIAH CANDEE,
 JOHN J. MALEY,
 Board of Selectmen of New Haven.
 FREDERICK H. BRETHAUR, m2S 13t Town Clerk.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-04-07

Rev. W. D. Mckinney, of Ansonia, was in Fair Haven yesterday at the meeting of the New Haven Baptist Ministerial association.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-09-18
Whole Number 253O.

Advertised letters: Miss NJ. Baker,
Miss May Baker, Mrs. VIM f. Rice, r.
Ransom, Stanley III. Swift, n. r. George.
At the council meeting Monday, 1t
was voted that the village should dscou-
tinue private electric wiring and the
sale of supplies after January l next,
and all parties are at liberty to have
their work done by the village electri-
clans or other parties prior to that time.
Claims were allowed amounting to
81, ,45OSS. A resolution was adopted es-
tablishing sewer districts Nos. b and 2,
and special assessment of the properties
to be benefited was authorized
Last Saturday afternoon a chap was
hanging around the grape market at the
railroad grounds. Seeing the secretary
of the Fruit Growers Union in one of
the cars, he asked some of the bystand-
ers if that was the squire. Being
answered in the affirmative, he said:
By -! be sent me up for five days"
He had been out Just long enough to get
drunk again, That night the officers
ran him in a second time and scared him
half to death by assuring him that the
squire would not let him off with less
than go days for a second offense. He
begged so hard and promised so faith
fully to leave town, that he was released
the next morning without having to in
terview the squire and has not been
seen in town since. He gave his name
as John Lawler and claimed to live in
Indiana.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-09-18
-ooGI 0eHorr rne7F.
JothngS.

OOttDySs
" Ray Stansbury is employed in II. c.
Waters & Co.'S store.
' Joe Buck, ir. has purchased Harry Lut-
tiers newspaper business
G. F. Ocobock and family will occupy
the Ira johnson house on south Niles
street.
NMrs w. l.. Thompson is slightly i'm
proved, but she is still in a very serious
condition.
The eight-months.old son of JOS. Allen
died last Monday. The burial was held
Wednesday.
N/Mrs \. H. Dodge has opened mil
linery parlors in the old abstract build
ing, and invites the ladies of Paw Paw
and vicinity to call
New boarders at the county Jail are
Victor Cornwell and Victor Sweet of
Lawrence, both charged with burglary
.Coynwell is very sick
NNm. Rickerson loaded the first car of
potatoes for the season last Friday He
will load another car on Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday of this week.
.NMiss Hattie Rooney, who has been in
the hospital at Ann Arbor, has so far re-
covered as to be able to return to Kal-
amazoo with Mrs. Jessie Rooney, Satur-
day.
A statement of the condition of the
Paw Paw Savings bank is published in
this paper. This conservative, substan-
tial institution merits the fine business it
enjoys.
\1n preparing to move the old jail. it
was found the sills were rotted so that it
was necessary to replace them with new.
The building is now about ready to start
oYits journey to its new location.
" Cards have been received announcing
the marriage of Miss Hattie Ives of
Chicago to Robert Drummond of Sioux
City, Iowa, at Chicago, August 26. Miss
Ives has spent several summers in Paw
Pay at the home of f. p Grimes.
N/During the present year, there have
been built on the streets of this village
66,642 square feet of cement sidewalks
over three miles of walk-the largest
amount ever constructed in town in one
year. The cost was almost exactly eight
cents per square foot.
The state fair at Pontiac last week
was the greatest success in the history
of the society, and people of this commu-
nifty missed it by not attending in larger
numbers, as this is truly Michigan's
greatest fair. G. W. Young was honored
by reelection as treasurer of the society.
Billy Clark's Monarch Minstrels played
to a crowded house last evening, and
gave one of the finest entertainments in
the minstrel line ever seen in Paw Paw.
They will be greeted with big business
when they again come this way. The
company will play in Lawton this even
ing.
One of the peculiar things in the Paul
son local option case was the calling of
minister of the gospel by Attorneys
Barnard and Cavanaugh, as one of the
witnesses for the defense. Oh no, the
preacher wasn't supposed to know any
thing about the alleged sale of liquor,
but he, with other reputable citizens,
was called to testify as to the good char
acter of the druggist, who was acquit-
ted
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Personals.

Personals.
Mr.. r. E. Quick was in Chicago last
week.
c. A. Norwood was in Kalamazoo,
Monday
A L. Moulton of Decatur was in town
yesterday.
u. B. Showerman left yesterday for
Ashland, Wis.
Airs Rose Smith has returned home
from the East.
Mrs. II, c. Drown is visiting her daugh-
ter in Fremont.
Miss Bessie Morrison is spending the
week in Chicago.
H. L. Cornvell of Lawrence was in
town Wednesday,
Elmer Shrine is spending the week at
the Grand Rapids fair.
Miss Jessie Cook of South Haven is a
guest of Miss Kate Coy
\ Merle Young will enter the literary de-
partment at Ann Arbor this fall.
Miss Alice LaGrave of Dowagiac was
in Paw Paw the forepart of the week.
Mesdames Esther Harrison and Phoebe
DeGratf have returned from Petoskey.
Rev. f.. O. Mather will attend the an
nual NJ. f.. conference at jackson next
week.
John Gage of Battle Creek, formerly
of Paw Paw, is spending a Few days in
town.
A/Nliss Aileen Buskirk has returned to
Detroit to again take up the study of
music.
N/Henry Charles leaves next Monday for
indianapolis, Ind, to resume his college
course
r. w. Broughton was at Lake Odessa,
Tuesday and Wednesday on Masonic
business
" Ward Bartram has returned to Paw
Paw, having resigned his position at Paw
Paw lake.
Mrs. Augusta Flanders of Three Riv-
ers is spending few days with Paw
Paw friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Dell Rogers of South
Haven are guests at the home of Mrs.
Ella LIGHTHOUSE.
n Mrs. Fay Kelley Glass and two chill
dren of Lake Linden are visiting at the
home of J. NJ. Longwell.
Mrs Eva Bell has returned from De-
troit, where she has been buying millin-
cry goods the past week.
Mrs. NJ II. Sherrod and children
have returned to their home in ST. Paul.
Mrs J. NJ. Sherrod accompanied them.
II. w. McCabe and II. w. Showerman
were among the Paw Paw people who
attended the state fair at Pontiac last
week.
S. r. Master of Kalamazoo was in
town on circuit court business Wednes-
day. He is one of f. b. Longwell's
attorneys.
Mr. and Mrs Elmer Downing and son
and Mr.. Downing's sister, Miss Smith,
are spending few days at the Grand
Rapids fair.
Mrs Inez McCahon and daughter, who
have been visiting for some time in Paw
Paw, have returned to their home in
Newark, OnlO.
Misses Sarah Tolbert and Estella
Boone of Niles and Mr. julius .Judkins
of Detroit are visiting at the home of
Mrs. ID. Graine.
Leo Waters OF Benton Harbor and a
young lady friend, Miss Wilcox, of that
place spent Sunday in Paw Paw at the
home of his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Linton are leaving
Chicago for Milwaukee, where he has
accepted better position. Miss Rose
Butler goes with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. +. Warner are spend
ing few days visiting friends and rela-
tives in Grand Rapids. Mrs. w. j.
Warner is working in the postoffice dur
ing their absence.
Miss Nellie Hauck leaves Saturday
morning for her future home in Kewanee,
ILL.,, where her husband has been for a
number of years, as book-keeper for the
Western Tube Co.
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l.. 5. Stevens has purchased the eleva-
tor at Lawrence for the Stockbridge
Elevator Co. and is ready 10 buy all
luds of grain and corn. Same at the
i'aw Paw elevator as usual. Also 8 good
cows for sale. Seed beans for sale at
both Paw Paw and Lawrence. I93tfl
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Hello there, where are you going!
Me? / am going to the Clifton House at
Paw Paw. ADAMS Il CHAMPION are pro.
prietors now.
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Advertised letters: Miss NJ. Baker,
Miss May Baker, Mrs. VIM. +. Rice, r.
Ransom, Stanley III. Swift, n. r. George.
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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-07-17
linnker ~ Inokont.

Con. Hooker. 'FlghtiuG Ioe.' NJ he
was proudly called by hia devoted
followers. ana whom u was my pleas.
IRE TO meet and 10 know wen after
the war, was ono Of the brilliant sol.
dicrs OF the Union army. says Gen.
John u. Gordon Oh schhnor's, Ho had
already been hailed aa the hero OF the
"hatllo OF the clouds at Lookout
mountain. and whatever may be said
OF the small force which he met In the
npht upon that mountains side and
top, the conception was hold one.
II IL most improbable that Gen. Hook.
err was Informed rs TO the number OF
Confedeintea no was To meet In tho
enort TO capture the high and rugged
point Lookout. which commanded a
perfect view OF tho city of Chatlanoo.
"a aud the entire field OF operations
around Il. His movement through
the dense undorbrufh up the rocky
sleeps and over the limestone cliffs
was executed with celebrity and
dash which reflected high credit upon
both the commander and HIS men.
Among these men, by the way, was
one OF those morry.makers--thosp dis.
ponsers OF good cheer found IN both
the Confederate and Union armies,
who constituted themselves voritahle
fountains OF good humor whose spirits
glowed ard apnrklod IN all situntlorn,
whether Ia the camp on the march. or
under nre The special role OF this
ono was 10 entertain his comrades
with song, and as Hookors men were
struggling mp the sides OF lookout
mountain, climbing over the huge
rocks. and being picked on OF them
by the Confederate sharpshooters.
this trollrsome soldier amused and
amazed his comrades by singing. IN
sientorlan tones his mdlcrous camp
song. the refrain OF which was "Big
pig, little pig, root hog or de-" The
singer Is now Or. II. S. Cooper o, Col
orado.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-07-17
The Cd Mennonite chureh.

prepared a memorial to the assembly
OF Pennsylvania to have a religious
liberty clause engraved into tho con
stltution OF Pennsylvania, This work
was done In the little Mennonite
church OF Germantown. the document
being wrlttor Az the communion table
which was brought from Germany
when the Monnonitos set sail for
America, and which stlll graces the
old historic building.
Representative from the Mennon.
lie churches OF Germantown and the
sklppack presented the memorial In
person. which was unanimously adopt
ed by the assembly, and later on II
became part OF tho constitution of
the state, Other states followed Penn.
sylvania and this religious liberty
clause has become recognized feat.
uro In every state In the Union.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-07-17

George w. Logan Of Salem, Va.
who came to the a. G. v reunion as
delegate from Hop Dyolo Camp, tells
an interesting story Illustrative OF tho
belief OF Union soldiers that many
women dlsgulrod themselves ns men
and fought 10 tho Confederate army.
Mr. Logan was only seventeen years
old when be was tafen prisoner IN an
attack on Fort Cannon he was very
slender. but doopchcsiod, and very
girlIsh IN his appearance, being fair.
with high color aud wearing hln long,
ightbrown hair brushed straight
back aud impaired. Taken 10 Point
Lookout aud later 10 city Point be
attracted the attention Of an officer OF
the escort Tho Federal officer treat
cd the youthful prisoner with rs
much courtesy as circumstances per.
mlttod. frequently converting with
him
one day the oficor asked 70 DO told
the truth regarding the belief among
Federal soldiers that many women
we're serving In the Confederate
army, some Of them being types Of
the best OF southern womanhood. Mr.,
Logan said II was not true. but no had
heard. In common With others. that
a few women had no served.
Il believe this was 80" said MIR,
Logan yesterday. "but do not think
thoro were more than dozen such
instances, aud | have no positive
knowledge OF any"
The Federal oncor was thoughtful
for a while after tho conversation 70
forred TO. and then urged the prisoner
10 forBwoar tho Confedoracy and 50
70 the officers Pennsylvania homo ~
can arrange Il without trouble" said
tho ofIiccr, "and my people viii re-
colve You and treat you like ono OF
the family" A dozen times or more
the officer urged the point.
Il subsequently learned said Mr.
Logan, "thui he believed ! was q Cir
and that 4 WIS for that reason that
no wanted mo to go 10 Ponnsylyania
lie mover intimated such q reason "a
me. but my information came In d
way that seemed to DO reliable. and
then Il was that ! Understood why, be-
foro our conversation about women
no had offered 60 procure mo bath
ing suit II wished TO go swimming al
any ume."-New Orleans Times
Democrat
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-07-17
conicdernln Elnn for AN.

one OF the most interesting articles.
considered historically, that we're put
up at yesterdays sale OF the Grim col
lection at the Fourth Regiment Ar
mory. according TO the Baltimore
American. was an old Confederate fag
OF the Montgomery" design, showing
the seven stars OF the original Confed,
crate states. AS the old banner, torn
by bullets. faded and bedlmmed by
age. was brought 10 the auctlnneer's
stand and unmrled a wave OF enthu.
slasm spread through the h9ll. In
putting Il up Auctlonoer o. A. XIX.
land said that the flag was oaptcr'd
by Capt Farbor OF the United States
Navy prior to 1864. while In the block.
AIDE service, The FIRST big, s2b, which
was offered. was not contested. anc
the Gag IVES Knocked down to the
Smithsonian lnititrte tor hat sum.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-07-17

AT the second battle OF Bull Rum"
remarked a member OF ona OF tho
New York posts. the famou, Thirty.
nfth regiment from Jefferson county.
New ork. suffered terribly. and Of.
forts were Immediately madi by the
friends at home TO Nh It's thlnned
Ranks Among the first to turing to
les rescue was ono Augustus Buel,
who was famous as a hunter in John
Browns tract. and distinguished for
holpg capital fellow and u, excel.
lont marksman. His uncle. Deacon
Welherby, met Gus day or tgO after
he had enlisted and said;
"Well, Augustus, ! understand you
have enlisted In the Thirty.hthY
eyes. uncle. / have, was tho re,
ply. and am to start for the rogi.
ment tomorrow morning.
That's right. my boy, that's right.
continued the deacon, 4 an very
glad YOU have enlisted, and you hare
my prayers and blessings. Aud, now.
Augustus. boy. let me give you a
little advice; when you 10 into bat.
TIC have your gun wen charged and In
good order when the order Is given
TO advance on the rebels, ! want you.
my dear boy, 20 remember the scrip.
tural Injunction. 1T is moro blessed
to give than TO receive" Washing
ton Star