Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-07-09
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 Our Busy Readers. The steam yacht Niagara ". own ed by Howard Gould of the New York Yacht club, went up the Con- necticut river Saturday from Say brook. landing near the foot of Grove street, Hartford, at 1l:46 a. m. On board were Mir and Mrs Gould, one of their younger sons. Mr Wooster of Chicago. and lady visitor. The par 1 ty took lunch at the Heublein and returned to Saybrook in the after. noon. Last night they were at the New London station of the New York Yacht club.
 Mrs A. D. Griswold will entertain thirty-three of her relatives at her home on Elm street. Rocky Hill, to- morrow. Sixteen of the guests will be grandchildren and the remainder will be her sons and daughters with their wives and husbands, Elaborate prep arations are being made for this re union.
 AS the 5:40 D. n. trolley car was running into the center or Southing- ton last evening 1t struck carriage in which Mrs Oscar Schurer and her sister, Mrs Henry Paul of Meriden, were driving. wrecking the front wheel. The woman driving attempted to cross the track in front of the car. The horse started to run, but was stopped by passengers upon the car.
 The report of the South Manches- ter post ofiice for the fiscal year end- ed June 20-shows that there has been gain of $r,t3S over the same period of 1905. The receipts for the year ended June 30. 1906, were e12.209.- 41 and for 1905 they were $l1,- 076.4l.
 M. A. Mitchell, William Gray and Henry w. King of Thompsonville have been appointed . committee by the Business Mems association to make arrangements for the outing at savin Rock early in August. The or- ganization will recommend that ell business places close on the day of the excursion and that all attend if possible.
 An unusually large crowd was at the railroad station. Willimantic, Saturday afternoon due to the ar- rival of teachers coming to Storrs to attend the summer school of the Con- necticut Agricultural college which opens to-day. Mir Proudnan of the college was at the station to meet them and attend to all the transpor- tation and necessities of the students. From the crowd which arrived Satur- day it was evident that the summer school would have large attendance this year.
 A tramp entered the home of Charles Collins, Central Village, Fri. day and demanded money of his wife. Having been refused he knocked Mrs Collins. a woman past 70, down and choked her. leaving her badly bruis- ed She got to the mill which was near and her son started in pursuit. The tramp was found in Barber's sa- loon He resisted and declared his in- nocence. but was finally, after q struggle, landed in the police station. He was bound over to the September term of the superior court and taken to Brooklyn jail. Mrs Collins is suf- fering from 6 badly bruised throat
 It Is said about town that Judge Burdette A. Peck. at present third selectman of Bristol, will be e can- didate for senator this fall from this district. Judge Peck was defeated for judge of the town court c year agu, but since then has been active in politics.
 James Beswick, who started out fishing with Charles Coles of Leba- non, with his son. George Coles of that town, and was missing arrived at the town farm. East Hampton. late Friday night. He told Constabls George E. Hale that the ho-se and wagon belonged to him; that he, Coles. and the boy started out, and, stopping at a house. left the boy Ia charge of the team When they came out the team was gone. They tracked it all night and the next day over through Colchester and Marlborough. and here lost the trail Besvick con- sidered the boy of unsound mind and thought he should be committed to some home He started back for Leb- anon with the boy and the team the same night much relieved to find ev- erything all right
 Charles R. Corey of Burr avenue, Middletown. has been given . hand some medal by the state legislature. beesuse his father. the late Joseph R. Corey. was one ofsths mefnbers of a Connecticut regiment which rs- sponded Co President EHcolnb frst call for volunteers at the outbrezk of the cfvfl var. There were three such Connecticut rezime1ts And Mr Corey vas q member of Company D of the Third regiment. C. V. He rzs honorzbIr dizchsrBed at canp fyisr.