The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-10-15
Brief Mention.

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 Brigadier General Russell Frost has designated wednesday, October 26, as the day for qualifying rifle practice by the First Separate company, c. N. C., of this city.
 The chances of the citizens of New Haven hearing Hon. Thomas Watson, the nominee of the peoples party for the presidency, speak in this city seem to grow smaller every day.
 The state board of railroad comnis- sioners inspected the Hartford road yesterday going to Springfield and com ing back to this city. They then took 2 run up to Botsford and back.
 The third installment of 25 per cent of the subscription to the convertible debentures of the New Haven Gas Light company is payable November Ii as the office of the New Haven Trust company.
 Reports from the county jail yester- day give John A. Mckee, the former pool room keeper, as accepting his pun ishment in a philosophical frame of mind, and looking hopefully forward to his release next December.
 Yesterday at 1 o'clock in the parlors of United Church chapel on Temple street the ladies of the home depart ment of the Sunday school gave a handsome luncheon to the scholars, many of whom are shut-ins.
 The winter time table will go into ef- feet on the New York, New Haven and Hartford road tomorrow. Various trains put on in the summer will be discontinued The time tables will be in the hands os agents to-day.
 Three rooms in the Day school were closed yesterday by Health Officer Wright on account of the deaths from diphtheria of Edith Kronitz, three years-oId of 415 Columbus avenue, and Joseph Lynch, eight years old, of 149 Rosette street.
 
 popular excursions to New York was run yesterday from Northampton, and it required ten cars to accommodate the crowd. It was officially. stated yesterday that there will be another New York excursion from this city next Friday.
 The Syracuse university football squad of twenty-four men arrived in Hartford yesterday en route to this city for a game with Yale to-day, and put up at the Hotel Hartford. The men remained in Hartford over night and leave this morning for this city on the S:3O o'clock train.
 Bondholders of the Kasaan Bay company, the property which is locat- ed in Alaska, are to have a meeting next week at which the situation of af- fairs will be discussed. The bondhold- CTS are largely eastern people and these interests are represented in the affairs of the concern to the extent of $75,O0O.
 ASpacious room has been fitted up on the second floor O. the Chase building in which the staff under the auspices of the Yale Alumni Weekly, will attend to the distribution of the tickets for three big football games, the Yale Harvard, the Yale-Princeton, and the Yale Columbia matches The applica- tions are being given out during the day and cash is being received for the tickets which will be allotted about ten days before each of the three games in order.
 Charles w. Scranton, of the Charles W. Scranton Co, investment brokers, has closed his summer residence at Madison and will reside for the winter at IS Wall street, this city.
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