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Newspaper
The Morning Journal Courier
Location
New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1908
Page
2
Discontinued patterns offered at cost from the Pottery. 112 piece Dinner Set in plain white and gold, American Porcelain, value 16. Closing out price 8.75. 112 piece English Porcelain set with blue decoration, value 18, closing out price 12.50.
A sale offers framed etchings at 2.98 each, hand colored photogravures, and pretty colored prints marked down from 6. Pictures include 234 inch frame items and 29 cent prints worth 50 cents, with wedding present themes hinted in the listing.
Pretty spangled lace decorated fans with carved bone Atgks offered in varied prices from 5c to 1 up to 10 Japanese parchment fans with fineyard lace and Latin palm leaf fans in multiple sizes 7x2 inches and 9 12 15 inch.
In a United States circuit court session, the government argued to restrain railroads from transporting a coal cargo beyond state lines, challenging the constitutionality of the commodity clause of the Hepburn act. Attorney General Bonaparte led the government team against the Inter State Coal interests led by Johnson of Philadelphia and DeForest of New York, with Judges Balls Gray and Bufington presiding.
The city awarded paving contracts for Center Street from Chapel to Gentre and other segments to firms including Wood Preserving Co and United Rates Wid Wrowerving. Amounts cited include 9 806 and 2 525 for various blocks, with work set to begin in fall. Names of contractors and streets appear with total figures and districts across several avenues and blocks.
A tall pulling cable broke loose during erection between Brooklyn towers and fell into East River from 110 feet, smashing a wagon and injuring Norman Witt of Hoboken and John Tanoxgartas who both suffered broken limbs. Patrol boat captain halted traffic to avert further harm. A clutch failure in the hoisting engine caused the disaster.
Newspaper notes from New York and Westville describe conversations on a potential Bryan nomination, attendance at the national Democratic convention, and reader reactions. Local residents John Roach and Ibn move to Dalle Texas while several couples and individuals relocate and host gatherings around Whalley avenue and Tryon Street.
Five stockholders filed to appoint a receiver for the Centuy Lim Becurition Co alleging mismanagement. The court named Jahneter as receiver with a temporary injunction to halt officers from removing assets, bond set at 14 000 dollars.
Explosion at the Royal Coal mines near Arien tina destroyed the plant causing extensive damage and shattering windows in several residences. The blast comes amid unrest at the mines with new extortion rumors and workers fearing to return to work. Local authorities hold public safety concerns as investigations begin.
The thirteenth annual commencement at Smith College marks 267 graduates receiving bachelor of arts degrees. The event lists notable honorees and reflects on the institution's long history and alignment with broader academic traditions.
A garbled dispatch from Amoy China in June outlines ratepayers backing a resolution to adapt and splinter local governance. It mentions London Mine Woe and Anelien samwerons, with references to naval assistance and a governor requesting measures from the government navy yard at Samobe. details are unclear and fragmented.
Mrs Olive Tarny funeral held from 84 Clark Street Wart Haven with burial at Monionese. Infant son of Walter B and Agnew J died yesterday afternoon. Funeral from his present home this afternoon at 3 o clock with interment at St Lawrence cemetery. Mrs Samuel G Bradley dies after heart failure leaving daughter Mrs Ki V. Willard and son Frank Bradley.
A Providence court proceeding discusses a man accused of felonies and a wife charged with adultery. A deportation offer and a judge's ruling surface amid a year of legal actions in Westminster, with a divorce decree issued. The report notes prior consent to terms and upcoming confirmations.
A historical ledger lists multiple vessels arriving at New York and sailing to ports such as London Rotterdam and Hamburg. Entries name ships like Kronprinz Wilhelm Prevident Lincoln and Siguali with routes via Cherbourg Coolie and Havent detailing arrivals dated June 18 to June 1 and cargos or passengers associated with each voyage.
The advertisement stresses a dry refrigerator for preserved food, a cold unit to prevent waste, and minimal ice buildup to save money. It touts years of sales of refrigerators with these qualities and claims current prices are lower than many dealers for standard boxes.
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