Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-09-11
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CITY AND SUBURBS.

state fair which opens at Meriden to-day. Rev Fr Brennan, pastor of the parish of Greenport, l., I, is visiting with his nephew, Dr B. A. O'Hara.
 The wedding of Assistant Superinten- dent Hovey of the high school will take place next Thursday.
 Company will hold an important meeting tonight, at which every member is expected to be present.
 The New York and New England rail road have been granted a permit for sep arate agency at Castle Garden.
 A pickaxe found in Harrison alley and an umbrella found in front of Moriarty's store await owners at the police station. J. T. Trott, of the firm of Meigs & Trott, is lying at his home at South Main street, probably fatally i'll with cancer of the liver.
 This week is celebrated among the He brews week of penance and will end next Saturday, which is called the final day of atOnement.
 A delegation from Waterbury lodge No. ?, A. O. U. w., went to Ansonia last even ing to assist in establishing lodge of the order there.
 The suit of c. S. Wheelright, of Provi- dence,v R. Smith ct al, which was recently
 
 circuit court for this district.
 The Cleveland and Thurman club held meeting last evening and heard the report of the uniform committee. The club have as yet made no decision in the selection of uniform.
 Three entertainments are booked for Jacques opera house next week among them being Geo.ge c. Boniface's Streets of New York for Thursday evening, Sep tember 19.
 The Calumet Gun club consolidated with the Waterbury Game and Fishing club at the meeting held last evening at the office of the Electric Time company. The next meeting will be held with Dr. Mum.
 The young ladies of the Sacred Heart parish were out in force last evening solic iting for the fair to be held possibly the preciated and the merchants responded literally.
 Officer Cahey is suffering from a severe inflammation of one of his eyes. He caught cold in his eye few nights ago and yes terday the introduction of some foreign substance greatly increased the inf1amma- tion.
 Bridge Builder Burns of the Naugatuck division is at work on a large turntable for use at the company's yards in Winsted MT Burns has built all the turntables along the road and erected the first turntable used by the Watertown railroad.
 Just after police court hours this morn ing Prosecuting Attorney Colley emptied $50 out of his pocket i'll front of Clerk Webster and announced that Thomas Res ton had settled two cases for keeping open Sunday and selling on Sunday" for $25 case
 It is probable that before another year passes gates will be erected at the Nauga- tuck station after the plan of those used at the Grand Central station in New York, thus giving the platform to those who are about leaving on the trains and nobody can secure admittance without ticket.
 Last evening little girl of 10 or Ii years attempted to steal ride on the rear platform of South Main street car. The car stopped at Scovill street and on start ing up again the little one was thrown of backwards, rolling almost in under the hoofs of a passing horse.
 E. B. Lounsbury, formerly city editor of the DEMOCRAT, has editoral charge ot the Danbury Morning Democrat, the first issue of which appeared yesterday. The paper is neat and newsy and ought to be successful. J..P. McGuerty, recently of this city, is employed upon the paper in the capacity of United Press operator.
 The Camera club of Hartford has had a handsome album of fifty leaves, ten by twelve inches in size, made of views taken on the recent outing over the Meriden, Waterbury and Connecticut River railroad There are over sixty pictures, including 8 dozen or more 'KOdaks," covering points of interest along the road.
 The ticket office at the New England station will be open from : to o'clock this evening to accommodate those who desire to purchase tickets for the excur- sion over that road to Boston and Nantas- ket beach tomorrow. The train leaves this city at a. m. and the tickets for the round trip, good to return Thursday, are placed at $2.
 Great brook, which was covered over and cobbled last year, is becoming again filled up with the sand which is washed in immense quantities through the surface waterway. The only way that the mat ter can be remedied, says one who knows, is to cobble the brook the whole distance, and in this manner the sand will be washed through,
 One of the immense pedestal blocks for the Carrie Welton fountain arrived this morning and was taken in one of Ralph Blakeslee's six horse trucks to it's destina- tion. The stone is ten feet long, six wide and about two thick, and weighs about eight tons. Three other blocks of slightly less weight are to go above it before the bronze horse is placed ill position.
 The funeral of Mrs Catherine Martin was largely attended from her late residence on Union street to the church of the I'm maculate Conception, where high mass of requiem was sung, this morning. The officers of the mass were: Celebrant, Rev J. H O'Donnell; deacon, Rev James Smith, of Guilford; sub-deacon Rev James Walsh, and the Rev Father Mulcahy, master of ceremonies. The pallbearers were: Pat rick Holohan, Charles Jackson, Dennis Kill duff, Thomas Kane, William Butler and Matthew Lynch. The interment was in the family plot at St Josephs's cemetery.
 Last evening Officer Dean found Edgar B. Foster, whose police court record is as long as ones arm, raising a disturbance at the New England depot. As soon as Eos ter saw the officer he ran up the track and 4ba of;oar followed Roster had all If b;S