Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-24
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CITY AND SUBURBS.

NJ Guilfole expects to have his new meat | refrigerator in operation by the middle of next month. The funeral of Michael Taylor who was drowned Wednesday evening took place | this afternoon. The old cement water main in North l Leonard street is .bursted again, for the third time within year. The remains of Mrs Wheeler Perry, l who died on Field street yesterday will be i taken to Thomaston tomorrow for inter ! ment. The board of management of the A. O. F. will meet in New Haven Monday to lay an assessment on all the courts in this dis trict. Tomorrow is the day set for the grand excursion over the Naugatuck road to Bridgeport and there take the boat for Coney Island. John w. Gaffney is erecting three story brick building at the rear of John Ryan block on Bank street to be occupied as a livery stable The members of Sheridan council will meet at half-past seven o'clock tomorrow evening to make arrangements for attend ing the funeral of Thomas J. Jackson.
 Jeremiah Dunn of this city has been awarded the contract to build the abut-
  be built near Homer Twitchell's factory at Union City.
 Comstock lodge, K. of P, had one of the largest crowds of the season on their eN- curson to Mantle to-day. The train left the Dublin street station on time and con sisted of eight cars we'll filled.
 The Derby races will commence Tues day. Among the Waterbury horses enter ed are Nutwood, U x o and Miss Miller. A splendid field is presented and most successful meeting is promised.
 Judge Cowell was in New Haven yes terday as a representative of Tunis tribe l. o. R. NJ, at the meeting of delegates from each tribe to talk up the matter of having a shore dinner sometime next month.
 A delivery team tried to pass between a coal cart and an approaching horse car on West Main street yesterday afternoon with disastrous results to the light wagon. A wheel was smashed and other damage done.
 William French, of Watertown, sent word to Humane Society Agent Hinman last evening that some one had abandoned a horse near Watertown. The animal was lame, halt and blind and will never recover. Word was sent to dispatch.
 The work on the Thomas Martin monu-
 
 ing rapidly and will be completed next week. The handsome granit figure of Hope which will be placed on the capwas shipped to the cemetery yesterday.
 Chief Snagg yesterday received a copy of the Chicago fire narshaIs printed re- port. In it is embodied the test of the new fire boat the "Geyser,@ which threw one 3! inch stream of water 43l feet, or fourteen streams, 1! inches i'll diameter 32O feet each.
 Charles Allerton has entered a second suit against his assailants, John Pagan, Thomas Dumphy and Thomas Mcdonald, claiming &, 500 damages from each. Will liam H. Clark, Fagans brOther-in-law was garnisheed by Constable Rigney last even Ing, he having some of Fagan's property in his possession.
 The communicates of Knights Templal from Hartford, Willimantic, Meriden, Mid dletown, New Haven and this city will gc to Pawson park next Tuesday and spend the day. Clark cOmmandery of this city will send sixty men and will go over the new road where they will be joined by their Meriden brethren.
 When Julius Baruch left town as is vel known he left behind good many unpaid bills, one of which was one of $50. which sum he borrowed from a central saloor keeper the day before he left. Julius left also IlS SOlU watch as security TOT SOU al another place. A few days ago the S6( was sent with the request to forward the watch to Philadelphia. The saloon keeper learning this procured attachment papers and the watch is now in his possession.
 The Y. M c. A. and the W. R. c. T. an6 B. society have abandoned the idea o giving excursion to Mystic Island September 1. MT Belden, owner of the barge Frolc was in town last evening ant laI I tN E\ hh f,, freight purposes offered to pay all ex penses the societies had incurred if they would release him from his contract fol the barge for that day. If they did no wish to do so he would keep his agree ment. Both societies concluded that as i was getting late in the season for eXcur sions to accept MT Beldens offer.
 During the progress of the handicap yesterday Thomas Pagan made bet O S1O with another party and the two ten were placed in the hands of New Britain sport When the race was finished Faga1 went to look for his money but the stak, holder had disappeared. They suspected that he had walked to Waterville, ant would catch the train there for NewBritain Pagan and John Smith, went up on the o'clock train, and sure enough the stalk holder boarded the train at Waterville They had him by the neck before he knev it and after making him disgorge and giv ing him few cuffs on the face allowe, him to go.
 Complaint was made yesterday to Vii liam E. Quigley that Fred Wood of Bunke Hill was breaking colt in the meadow at the West End. Eye witnesses swor that the colt was being abused in mos brutal manner; that when it refused to 2 like an old horse Wood beat it with a wh until there were welts as thick as person finger all over the animals body. Whe the whip was used up, Wood got a clu and beat the animal over the head an neck, leaving punches as big as ones fis The horses jaw cut badly from a cor which was tied around it. Complaint wa made to the prosecuting authorities an the brute will be punished to the full e,