Henry Green filed an application for a patent on improvements to the incandescent lamp.

A ceremony was held today at 4:00 PM to lay the cornerstone of the new church building at Trinity Episcopal Church.

Charles E. Gross became a member of the finance commitee of the board of directors of the Aetna Insurance Company.

Leo XIII told a group of American priests that he will soon appoint a new Bishop of Hartford.

Lawrence McMahon’s will was admitted into probate, and William A. Harty and J. P. Donovan were appointed appraisers of McMahon’s estate.

John J. Williams had two lists of candidates for the Bishop of Hartford in hand and was preparing to forward those lists to Leo XIII.

Lawrence McMahon’s will was filed for probate, and James Hughes was designated executor.

The funeral of Lawrence McMahon was held at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph, and then his body was interred in the crypt reserved for bishops in the Cathedral undercroft.

Lawrence McMahon’s body returned to Hartford and was lain in state at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph.

The Charter Oak Council of the Knights of Columbus held a regular meeting.