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According to the Courant, Thomas Galberry had been designated to succeed Francis McFarland as Bishop of Hartford.
The Asylum Hill Congregational Society held a special meeting this evening.
Roland Mather addressed a letter to George Chase, chair of the Asylum Hill Congregational Society, that stated it was time to complete the church building and donating $19,000 toward that end.
The Hartford Catholic Institute held a regular meeting this evening and unanimously adopted a resolution regarding Francis McFarland’s recent death.
According to the Courant, the Plimpton Manufacturing Company would start printing stamped envelopes today.
The funeral of Francis McFarland was held at Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church.
This morning, Francis McFarland’s casket was moved to the pro-cathedral at the Mount Saint Joseph Convent and was then transported to Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church to lie in repose.
The Courant reported “Young Brainard of East Haddam” had been sentenced to hard labor after trying to pass himself off as Marshall Jewell’s son.
In the evening, Francis McFarland’s body was placed in its casket.
Plimpton Manufacturing Company began work on the government contract for stamped envelopes.