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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-10
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The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
IN PLAINFIELD.

Two Hundredth Anniversary of First
 Church to De observed-Memorial
 Clock for Tower.
 The two hundredth anniversary of the First church. Plainfeld, organized Jan- uary ,. l17O5. will be observed by a commemorative service Wednesday, August "A. Following is the pro- Igramme: Organ prelude, 10:30 a. m.; invocation; scripture reading; prayer; hymn, Sing ot Jesus, Sing Forever" ]" sermon, Rev. Asher N. Wilcox; prayer: solo, Mrs. H. S. Johnson; presentation of clock given by descendants of build- ing committee of 1915; hymn, As With Gladness Men of old;" dinner. 12:S0 ?. m.: anthem, ? D. m.; prayer; historical sermon. Rev. H. T. Arnold; hymn. ''The Church's One Founda- Ition;" memorial ode: solo. George N. Titus; addresses by former pastor and friends; solo. Mrs. H. s. Johnson; ben- ediction; organ postlude: evening re- lception, to 9:sO. The committee for the clock are Henry Dorrance and Lemuel ". Cleveland
 December 6, 1915. Colonel Abel An drus, Dr. Josiah Fuller, Elias Wood ward, Walter Palmer, Joseph Eaton, Esq, and Aaron Crary were appointed a committed to supervise the erection lof the building now occupied by the First church c. Plainfield. From the
 appearance of the tower. with it's three
 white faces at the north. south and east, it is evident that the original plan
 Included a clock with three dials, but | it remains for the descendants of the lcommittee to complete the building in accordance with the design. About for lty of these descendants, representing l all the members of the committee, have leontributed to the purchase of a four hundred and twenty-five dollar me- moriaI clock. The machinery of this
 clock has sufficient power to run Inf 1 teen foot dial and to bring out the tons
 of an eleven hundred pound bell, and
 as the bell in the Plainfield church weighs but one thousand pounds. and i the dial measures but forty-eight inch
 les there will be power and to spare
 The clock Is expected to be in place and
 to be presented to the ecclesiastical so,
 ciety on the occasion of the bi-eenten.
 nial celebration of the church on Au- lgust 24. It will be an ornament to the building as well as a great convenience to the community.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
GRAND CIRCUIT RACES.


 At coney Island This Week - Fast
 Horses from New Haven in the Con-
 tests-N. w. Hubinger at the Races.
 The big circuit followers will meet this week at the attractive park at the Brighton Beach. coney Island mile track, that has been the scene of many grand races between celebrated horses. As stated, N. W. Hubinger, whose leg was broken on May 30. has so nearly re covered that he is at these races this week. He was at the grand circuit races at the Empire track last week where he exchanged friendly greetings with host Of friends and acquaint- ances.
 The programme for this afternoon at the course is attractive. First on the card is the Empire s5,0O0 purse for trot- ters, with the names of Lisonjero, Em- ma Hoyt, Alexander, Snyder MeGregor, Jolly Bachelor, etc, all fast winners. Ed Geers and George W. Spear, who for merly resided in this city. are to drive in this race The gray trotter Texas. winner of the Clay stake at Albany, and other races this season is entered in this race. The ownership of Texas is cred- tied to wealthy New Haven gentle man.
 The 2:0S pace and several other races are on the programme for to-day. N. w Hubinger's trotter Metallas, 2:l1, that was wintered in Kentucky, was named to start in the 2:10 trot yes erday. MT. Hubinger's pacing stallion Elastic Pointer. 2:06 1-2, is entered to start in the mile dash for 2:07 pacers on Thursday It is safe to state that the Trace of only one mile will be a fast one, According to programme the races Twill close at the Brighton Beach track Hate Friday afternoon.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
Local Weather Report.
BRIEF MENTION.

High water to-day, 2:17 a. m.
 William Throp. ten years old, of Park street, Savin Rock, was struck on the head by a baseball while playing with friends Sunday and was knocked uncon- scious. He was removed to his home.
 Minott Bradley of the Y. M. c. A. is very i'll with typhoid fever at the home of his brother in York street. His phy- sician. pr. Leighton, thinks the crisis will be reached in about week and that the indications favor his recovery.
 The two three-story buildings at 221- 2S1-225-227 Congress avenue and the building 24 Rose street were sold yester- day by Michael Stars of 227 Congress avenue Christie c. Harris. the painter and paper hanger of 227 Congress ave- nue.
 Edward Sanford of this city, an old soldier, is at the New Haven hospital quite i'll. He was at the Soldiers home 5dL.G 34NOTOlull. 6SNSEdL3 NGShS5 WileIC HS had a assurgical operation and another operation will be necessary. He was a member of Co. B, Fifteen regiment c. V.
 Miss Mary Russell of this city, known in religious circles as Sister Mary Ed mund. was one of the four professed Sisters of Mercy who received the black wells at a profession and reception, which took place at the chapel attached to St. Bridget's convert in Meriden yes terday morning. Two other young la dies received white wells.
 The following named letter carriers have returned from their fifteen-days vacation and will go on duty to-day: William Hoffman, James F. McCough- lin, Edward c. Epson, Andrew R. Hol- lacher, Francis F. Daly, James |. o'Donnell, A. V. Rich. A. c. Fisher, T. J. Stanford, and Henry Weidig. Charles Edward s. Hopkins, William D. BrinIey and William Hine has also returned.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
BENJAMIN s. MoNsoN.

The funeral of Benjamin s. Monson, of 15 Vine street, whose death occurred Saturday night of old age, will be held this afternoon at 3:30 from the Beth- any mission chapel, of which he had been sexton for the past forty years. Rev. MT. scoville, of Trinity church, will officiate.
 MT. Monson was eighty-three years old. His grandfather was Dr. Eneas
 Monson, who made the famous Revolu- tionary loan to the government, which, with interest now amounts to hundreds lof thousands of dollars, and who was also president of the Connecticut Med ical society. E.9 ,|4E
 MT. Monson was born in this city and was a silver platter, having been ern- ployed by c. Cowles & Co. He was one
 ofthe first members of the old volunteer fire department in this city. He is sur- vived by two daughters, Mrs. Hattie E.
 Hitchcock, of this city, and Mrs. E. c.
 Beecher, of Oronoque.
 The interment. will be in Evergreen cemetery. t .| s~t
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
PYTHIAN TOURISTS.

Knights and Members of Uniform
 Rank En Route for Louisville.
 The members of. the Connecticut brigade, Uniform Rank. Knights of Pythias, members of Pythian lodges in the state and friends who will attend 1.-the supreme lodge convention and the ibennial encampinent ot the uniform frank at Louisville, left Springfield Saturday evening at 7:15. The tourists
 went to Springfield at their own con Ivenience during the, day. The special train consisted of four parlor cars, one chair car and one baggage car. The train arrived at Niagara Falls at 7;sO Sunday morning. The tourists will
 have opportunity for sight seeing until one o'clock, when the train left for
 Cleveland, arriving at half-past five p. m. After an hours stop the train pro- ceeded to Louisville arriving at seven o'clock yesterday morning. After the lconvention and erieampment the tour lists will visit the fair at St. Louis The tickets are good for fifteen days. The return will be by regular trains from
 SSt. Louis. via the Big Four route.
 The representatives to the supreme lodge are Colonel Lucius F. Norton of
 New Haven and George F. Kendall of Sufield. The other past grand chancel-
 lors in the party who will attend the supreme lodge sessions are Horace O
 Case and Howard c. Bestor of this city,
 Frank R. White of Waterbury and Jo-
 St. Louis via the Big Four route.
 The committee of arrangements con sists of Brigadier-G General Joseph s. Stokes, Assistant Adjutant-G General
 Howard c. Bestor and Assistant Quar- termaster-G General Horace O. Case.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
OBITUARY NOTES
Mrs. Jane sIcDonnell Root.

Funeral services over the remains of the late Mrs. Jane Mcdonnell Root, widow of the late Frederick S Root, of Saratoga Springs, were held at the res fdence of her daughter. Mrs. E. B. Bun nell, 507 Whitney avenue, yesterday af- ternoon at o'clock. The services we're conducted by Rev. Dr. Brown, of the First Presbyterian church, assisted by Rev. MT. Lent, of the First Baptist church. A quartette from the First Baptist church rendered several beau- tiful musical selections. The funeral was largely attended and there were a number of beautiful floral offerings. The remains will be taken to Saratoga Springs this morning for interment.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
cHARLEs. II. WILSON

The funeral of Charles H. Wilson will be held from his late residence, Al York street, Thursday afternoon at 2;S0 o'clock. This will give his son Lee, who is now in Wyoming, time to get home to attend.
 MT. Wilson died suddenly of apoplexy Hast Saturday morning The deceased is survived by a wife, a daughter, Miss Jessie M. Wilson, and a son, Lee, who graduated from the Boardnian high school this year.
 Mir. Wilson was born in Munson, Mass, and early moved to Meriden, where he was employed by the Interna- tional Silver company. He removed to this city about twenty years ago. and. excepting for short period about five wears ago, had lived here since. Last Iweek he removed his home from 547 Howard avenue.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
BABY SHOW TOMORROW.
Get "Cherubso 10 Park Early-Nurss
 and Doctor in Attendance.

Get "Cherubso 10 Park Early-Nursc and Doctor in Attendance.
 Only to-day and a few hours to-mor- row are left to enter your "cherubs' iii the great baby show at the Rock to- morrow. Do not delay too long, as the | limit is likely to be reached Every child entered will receive free beauti- full silver sugar shell and fine oppor- tunity of carrying off one of the hand some special prizes, because there are so many of them. Get entry blanks at Mann & Brothers, 786 Chapel street. | The managers have made even more elaborate arrangements for the comfort of mothers than in previous years. There will be a special tent reserved for them where they can retire to take little rest if they desire to, and a doc- tor and trained nurse will be on hand, who will give free attendance to any needing it.
 The show will be held in the Concert Park from 1 until o'clock, and parents are requested to have their choicest on hand as early as possible and thus aid the judges in classifying the chil- dren and avoiding the risk of being shut out. The prizes will be awarded from the bandstand in the Park imme- diately after the decision of'the judges. In case of storm the show will be post poned until the next pleasant day.
 There are three special prizes, as fol- lows: A three-piece coffee set for hand somest baby up to one year old; five piece tea set to. baby one to two years old; @ silver pitcher to baby two to three years old, and nearly thirty oth- CTS, all of the value of $500. .. :,
 There will be no carriage parade this year, the prizes all going for the babies.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
HAD SPLENDID LUCK,

Mrs. Philip H. Well, wife of the well known Chapel street badge manufactur- er, had splendid luck while fishing at Mansfield's Grove last Sunday. Mrs Well, accompanied by her husband and d party of friends, went to the grove to fish. Sunday was the first time that Mrs Veil has ever attempted to do any fishing, and you may imagine the sur prise of the rest of the party when Mrs Well made the record of the party catching sixty-five blueffsh and twelve eels iii an hour and q half. The lucky |fisherwoman was loudly cheered by her |eornpanions.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
YESTERDAYS BALL GAMES
NEW HAVEN AND BRIDGEPORT
 BOTH LOSE

Quinn Makes an Ascent in the Seventh Inning Giving Three Bases on Balls in Succession and Forcing in Winning Run-New London Takes Double Header from aeriden.
 Springfield. Aug. 15.-Clarence Quinn went into the air in the seventh inning to-day and by giving three bases on balls in row forced in the winning run for Springfield. Springfield made several bad errors, but hit Quinn hard enough to win in spite of a number of bad decisions by Umpire Dwyer which cost several runs. Altizer played bril- liant game at short The score:
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The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
Tuesday, August 1e.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY,

Bathing -Gamble-Desmond Co. Blankets-Mendel & Freedman. Bonds-Kimberly Root & Day. Bargains-The Chas. MonsOn Co. Children's. Suits-Meigs & Co. Committee on Rvs, Etc.-Meeting. Caucus-Voters of North Branford. Est. E. c. Olds-Probate Notice. For e-Schoenberger. Found-Sum Money-174 Mansfield St Heralds-The EdW. Malley Go. Kennebec Salmon-Hof-brau Haus. Lace Curtains-Howe & Stetson Co. Native PotatoeS-D. M. Welch & Son. Pre-Inventory Sale-Brooks & Co. Political-Republ Electors. Paxtine-Druggists
 PostuIn-At Grocers'.
 Real Estate-S. P. Thrasher.
 Special ommittee-Meeting. Sugar-S. $. Adams. d-Help-National Mfg. Co. Wanted-G -Girls-3S5 Clinton Ave,
 Wanted-Wash N. Bank St.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
MAN WHO ESCAPED CAPTURE.

Was in a Barn on washington Street
 But Got Away.
 Last Saturday afternoon the police of the Howard avenue station received a complaint that a man was in the barn at the rear of 12S Washington avenue with a little i've -year-old girl. The po- lice went there and found the child in' a badly scratched condition but the man escaped. Yesterday afternoon Officer Marlow arrested Michael J. Barry as the man who had escaped from the of ficers on Saturday. Barry was locked up on a charge of vagrancy and this charge will probably be changed to a more serious one this morning. Barry is a man without permanent home.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
AT THE MoMAUGUIN.

Master Plumbers Outing Last Evening.
 The regular meeting of the New Ha- ven Master Plumbers association was held last evening at the Momauguin at 8 o'clock. After the meeting dinner was served.
 The members held the meeting at the shore instead of at their hall in the city so as to make a more enjoyable affair than it would be in the city.
 Several members of the state execu- tive board were present and spoke:
 Delegates to the National convention at St. Louis who attended were Clinton B. Coe, Charles R. Newman, James E. English, and Thomas T. Rourke.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
HARTFoRD,s POPULATION OF Ss.-

The names of Hartfords residents printed in that city's new directory, just issued, show the population of the city to be S9.OS4 From the 9,44S new names which have been added this year there Is to be deducted 7,sS6 struck out as having moved away. died or disap- peared from notice. leaving a net gain of 1,457s By multiplying this net gain, 1,457, by the ratio of 2O65, it is found that the increase in population Is S,OOs for the past twelve months making the largest increase for any single year in
 the last seven years. The Geers claim Ithat the multiple of 2,065 is absolutely correct, and that 1t has been tested by lthe United States census.-Ha Hartford i Times.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
GEORGE c. LINsLEY.

George c. Linsley died at his home in North Branford Saturday night after an illness of some length with brain trouble. He was sixty-two years old and had served as selectman of the town of North Branford for number of years. He is survived by two sons. Funeral services were held at the late home of the deceased yesterday after noon at o'clock, Rev, George A. Coun- tryman, pastor of the North Branford Congregational church, officiating. The burial was in Bass Plains cemetery, in North Branford.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
AT THE THEATER.

Again a bill of fine quality and greet ed by large audiences at the opening performances yesterday. Only Way land his four American beauties in an amusing and refined musical absurdity made the hit expected and jumped into popular favor at once. Beautiful in voice and figure, Miss Elesce Hamis,
 the songstress, is repeating her suc- 'cesses of the metropolis, and Hodgkins and Leath in singing and dancing act are in themselves worth the price of ad-
 mission. \
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16

services were read by Rev. Father
 Flynn. The bearers were Bernard Fitz- simmons, Thomas J. Lynch, Thomas Coreoran, John Kelly. John Courtney and Joseph Smith. The flower bearers
 were Edward Conlon and Charles Ear ley. The interment was in St. Bernard cemetery.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
HoI,YoKE 9. BRIpGEPoRT 3.

Holyoke, Aug. 15.- Bridgeport was outplayed at all points to-day, Holyoke winning easily. principally through her ability to hit Allen in every inning. Poor fielding on the part of the visitors helped considerably to fatten the locals run column. The score by innings:
 R.H.E. Holyoke ........1 110f.1 4o*--9 F 3 Bridgeport .....0 0 0O000201-v3 Q 10 8 Batteries Hodge and schincel; Allen and O'Rourke.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
FREE EMPLOYMENT AGENCY.

Superintendent J. J. Linsley of the state free employment bureau in this city has filed with the bureau of labor the report of the work of the agency for the month of July. During the month BIO applications for employment were received, 175 being from men and 1S5 from women. There were 129 applica- tions for help, 45 men and S4 women, and situations were secured for 122 per- sons. ..t.-
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
NEW LONDON TAKES A DOUBLE,
 HEADER.

New London, Aug. 15.--New London took both games from Meriden at Arm strong park to-day, the first with the score 5 to 4 and the second to 1. Mer- Iiden lost the first game by cratic ffeld- ing at critical stages. The second was easily New London's from the start, as the Whalers outclassed the tail-enders at every point. Rogers and Hoff start ed the pitching in the first game, but Hoff hurt a finger and had to give up. He was succeeded by Paige, who also twirled the second game, and in the thirteen innings he pitched allowed only seven scattered hits. The scores by innings:
 (First game)--
 R.H.E. New London. II 60 POI O1 %-5 8 1 Meriden O2#05G11 o 04 Il 5 Batteries Hoff, Paige and Armbrus- ter; Rogers and Burke. .5
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
WEATHER RECORD.

Washington, D. C., Aug. Is, p. m.
 Forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday
 For Eastern New York: Increasing cloudiness and warmer Tuesday; show CTS and thunder storms Tuesday night and Wednesday; fresh southwest winds
 For New England: Tuesday increas- ing cloudiness with showers in west portion; Wednesday showers; winds Shifting to fresh southeast.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
EUGENE P. MccABE,

The funeral of Eugene P. McCabe, who died in Middletown last Thursday, took place yesterday morning from the undertaking parlors of Hugh A. Keen Ian, of Columbus avenue, at 9:S0 o'clock and from the Church of the Sacred Heart at 10 o'clock, where the burial
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
PRIZE BABIES.

MT. and Mrs. Charles Holmes and family have gone to savin Rock for week. Their twin babies will be in the baby show Wednesday,. Last year the twins took second prize.--Naugatuck News.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
WILLIAM HOMES.

The funeral of William Jones, who died last Friday in the eightieth year of his age, was held at the Grove street cemetery yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev. Mr. Bell, of St. Paul's church, of1iciated. MT. Jones was for many years a harness maker ii1 this city. ,5
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
MRS. HANNAH sEARLEs.

The funeral of Mrs. Hannah Searles, wife of James Searles. will take place from her late residence, 294 Wallace street, this morning at S1SO, followed by a requiem high mass at St. Patrick's church at o'clock.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
HENRY A MoM AHnN.

The funeral of Henry A., son of John J. and Catherine McMahon, will be held at the residence of his parents, 1S5 Wal lace street, this morning at 9:S0 o'clock. followed by requiem high mass at St. Patricks church at 10 o'clock.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
HARTFORD |, NORWICH 0.

Norwich, Aug. 15. Inability to hit Parkins, coupled with MeLean's two er- TOTS, caused Norwich to be defeated by Hartford this afternoon by the score of 4 to Q. Tom Bannon, late of New Lon don, has been signed by Hartford and played his first game to-day. The score by innings:
 R.H.E. Hartford .......O 000O0s1O-4 g ? Norwich ........O 0 10 Os0 Q 0 0 % 3 3 Batteries Parkins and Bunyan; Mo Lean and Connolly.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
GEORC4E WI ROBINSON.

The funeral of George w. Johnson
 will take place from his late residence, 562 East street, tomorrow morning at S:30 o'clock, followed by requiem high
 mass at St. Patrick's church at g o'clock.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
AorlUa ro suBsoRIBERs.

If you are going away, for short or long period, the Journal and Courier will be sent to you by mail without extra charge. The address may be changed as often as desired. .---s
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MSS YERoNIcA A. MOTION.

The funeral services over the remains of Miss Veronica A Horton will be held from her late residence, 6S Pearl street, this afternoon at o'clock.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16
Eastern League.

At Baltimore-Jersey City 3. Balti- more 0. ...a
 At Providence-Newark 5. Providence f. ..5- ..-zs
 At Montreal-Toronto 10, Montreal ,.
 At Rochester-Buffalo 8, Rochester 1.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16

Assessor Theodore H. Macdonald is back at his desk in the city hall after a two weeks vacation passed chiefly at Woodmont.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-16

New Haven...S Q 0 Q 0 0 G-5
 Sacrifice hits Bowler, Altizer 2, Tan sey, Hale, Bannon, Stolen bases-Con- nor, Flanagan, Connell, Rogers Two base hits Conner. Crook. Bases on balls of Bowler 4, off Quinn '. Left on bases Springfield 12. New Haven g. Struck out-By Bowler 4, by Quinn l, Batter hit-Hale. Double play Heff- ner, Altizer and Crook. Passed ball. O'Connor Wild pitch Bowler. Time of game One hour and fifty-fiye min utes. Umpire Dwyer. Attendance L562
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Second game)
R.H.E.

New London....o 4o1 oso21*-8 3 2 IMeriden ......4..O Q 0 o010 0-1 5 4
 Batteries Paige. and Armbruster; McCrane and Burke.
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ghe gu,.ruaI aud Courier

BY CARRIERS IN THE CITY, 12 CENTS A WEEK, 50 CENTS A MONTH, S3 FOR SIX MONTHS. s6 A YEAR. THE SAME TERMS BY MALL SINGLE COPIES, CENTS.
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STATE LEAGUE STANDING.
National League.
At New York

At New York
 R.H.E. Cincinnati ..s.. 70 1 OOO.O--1 2 New York ..... Q 0010.0 *-4 z 5 Batteries-Hahn and Schlei; McGin- nifty and BoWerman.
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American League.
Al Chicago

R.H.E. Chicago ........101OO10O 0 Boston ..........1 % 0 0 0 Ol-2 l Batteries-Smith and Mcfarland; Dineen and Criger.
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P IT F.

Cleveland ......OOO10OO0I 1 Washington 70 O0OOOOO0G-0 ? ?
 Batteries-Moore and Buelow; Town send and Kittredge.
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At Cleveland