Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-07-31
CITY AND SUBURBS.


 John Langenberger has taken Albert Karcher's place in William Miller's saloon. A large number of cases of cholera lnfantum are reported and several cases have proved fatal
 The delegates from this city to the state prohibition convention left on the a. m. train to-day for Hartford.
 There will be meeting of the executive committee of the butchers barbecue this evening to perfect arrangements.
 Two hines composed of employees of the clock shop are playing game of ball on the old ball grounds this afternoon.
 The last reminder of Julius Baruch- except his unpaid bills-the sign in front of his store, disappeared this morning.
 Florence, the infant daughter of Richard Tanning of North Main street, died to- day. The funeral will be held at 3 p. m. tomorrow.
 Partrse & Parker are tearing down the wooden buildings near their barns on Brook street and will erect substantial brick addition.
 The funeral of Mrs Henrietta M Dutton, who died Saturday, was attended at her residence Field street this afternoon, the Rev pr Anderson officiating.
 The work of remodeling the first floor of the Tierney building, on Bank street, is progressing rapidly and the store will be ready for occupancy about Sept l.
 Complaints are being made of a crowd of boys from 20 years of age up who con gregate in the rear of Riverside cemetery and greatly disturb funeral parties by their yells.
 Barney Reid who was sent to the town house for drunkenness but escaped July f. walked into the arms of Officer Brickel on South Main street this morning and as a result is confined in the station house. Captain James Sheridan, chief marshal of the coming great parade of the Ancient Order of Foresters, at Bridgeport, August 9, has issued general orders No 1 and ap pointed William E. Quigley and John D. Bolan of this city, aids to the assistant marshals
 Brooklyn parties are complaining of a nuisance which exists in the gutter extend ing along the Italian quarters near the cor ner of Riverside and Bank streets. All of the refuse from the peanut and fruit stands are dumped into the gutter and make a very unsavory mass.
 A woman well-known to the South Main street merchants detected shop lifting in Tinkham's store this morning When accused of theft she disgorged sev- eral small articles which she had appro priated and hid under her shawl, and hastily left the store.
 Florence Keenan, who has been acting is sub-letter carrier, has been promoted tC a permanent position as an addltlOna regular carrier, which is allowed under tho eight hour law recently passed by congress James Duggan has been appointed as sub stitute in MT keenan's place.
 At meeting of Washington conclave Knights of Sherwood Forest, A. o. F., i was voted to attend the annual field da. exercises at Bridgeport i'll body. Int conclave together with Court Fruitful Vine, have engaged Pryors Independen drum corps for the occasion.
 The injunction case against the Meriden Waterbury and Connecticut River road re straining them from placing the pillar which are to support the bridge over Soul Main street within the street lines will b. heard before Judge Fenn Thursday morn ing at o'clock in the district court room The street sweeper was used on Bank stree last night with it's usual effect viz; that o raising @ cloud of dust that penetratet every crack in the doors along the stree and covered the stock in the stores. Prop erty owners wish that when the pavemen is to be swept notice be given them tn night before through the papers, so tha they may prepare for 1t.
 The New York & New England railroa' will give grand special excursion to s George, Staten Island, Wednesday, Angus 8, to witness the grand historical drama ''Nero, or the Fall of Rome" The trail will leave this city at :55 p. m., arrivin at New York at 5:30, where boat will b in readiness to take the eXcursionists t. the Island. Returning the train will leav New York at 12 o'clock. The fare for tn round trip is S2.5O.
 Restauranter Richardson is lookin anxiously for the return of well dresse stranger who engaged room and board fo himself and child week ago Monday, bu mysteriously disappeared on Thursda last The stranger was good looking an we'll dressed, wearing silk hat and hi hair falling over his shoulders. He wa accompanied by child of nine years. H represented himself to be an artist on tn Frank Leslie staff and was going to talk sketches of Quassapaug.
 Yesterday evening an intoxicated tailo called on Carl Richer on Grand street an taking off his shoe had it mended. O getting it again he started out withou paying and Carl called him back sayin he forgot to take out nail. When Ca, got the shoe again he refused to give it u until he got his pay. The tailor mad some remark refecting on Carl's nationa ity and Carl gave him blow that rolle him out onto the street Officer Byrnt happened along just then and made tl tailor pay up.
 The July of 1888, now near its end, Il, been remarkably cool for this time of ye; the nights especially Blankets ha, not been uncomfortable for sleeping, fo by far the greater number of the night The whole character of the month has bee cooler than usual for July, and hence n' conducive to seaside and mounta sojourns, since it has been comfortable home. The coolness of the nights recent with the contrast to the afternoon heat has produced great deal of those forn of illness which are apt to occur in Angus the attacks in some instances taking almost the character of cholera.
 Probably the smallest prisoner that W ever brought into the police court W marched in this morning in the person L l. IL l.-...l-