Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-07-28
CITY AND SUBURBS.

tended tnlS morning.
 The Waterbury Burns club is giving it's annual picnic at the west end grounds to- day.
 N. A. Darby has been appointed night l telegraph operator at the New England station. A light crepe shawl picked up by the police may be recovered at the police station.
 Mary Delaney, of Sperry street, cut the top from her index finger at the Waterbury | Brass Co.'S works yesterday. The Butchers Protective association, of Bridgeport will attend the great barbecue to be given by the association in this city next month. Yesterday Superintendent Beach shipped complete photographic outfit to his son Eddie, who is travelling in Europe. He is in London this week. William c. Shepard of the Republican left this morning for Mauch Chunk, Pa, where he assumes editorial charge of the Daily Times of that place.
 Chris Strobel left for New York this morning to purchase & Cleveland and Thurman banner to be swung over Bank street. Brooklyn, next week.
 Judge Bradstreet, returned last night from New Haven where he has been taking
  case being adjourned over to next week. It seems that the New Haven paving on Bank street does not turn out as satisfscto- rily as was at first expected, and quite a number of sections have been taken up to be relaid.
 H. J. Kellogg, formerly assistant city engineer removed to-day to New Haved with his family. He will shortly start travelling agent for the firm of White & Wells
 A delegation from the lodge of the New England Order of Protection of this city, went to Bridgeport last evening to assist in the installation of the newly elected officers of the lodge in the Park city.
 The early closing movement has been inaugerated by E. T. Turner & Co.,, who will close their store three nights each week. Several other business houses have signed petition to close three evenings. At the meeting of the Retail and Whole sale Marble Dealers association held at Rutland, Vt, Thursday, Charles Jackson of this city, was elected a member of the board of directors of the Connecticut di- vision.
 The remains of Duncan Bannatyne, fath- CT of Archibald Bannatyne, of this city, who died in Thomaston yesterday, were brought to this city to-day. The funeral WILL IakS pldc6 IrOm tuS t1all MenOTlhl Chapel at p. m. tomorrow.
 Eleven cars filled with the w R. c. T 4. & B. society and the Y. NJ. c. L. A and their friends, with the Citizens band ill all about 900 people, left at 7:20 thi. morning for New Haven, the occasion being their annual excursion to Savir Rock
 Two men had a narrow escape from drowning at the pond near Lake View F house on East Main street Thursday after noon. They were out rowing when one O the number rocked the boat throwing botl out. It with great difficulty that the, reached the shore.
 Rev Paul McAlenny of Meriden was a Portland Thursday in conference with Re- Michael Tierney of New Britain and Re- Joseph NJ. Gleason of Portland concernin. the text books to be used in the parochia schools of the state. They constitute tn committee having the selection of sucl books in charge.
 Superintendent Beach of the Naugatucl division was kept very busy to day a there were three excursions over the road the Old Temperance and Y. NJ. c. L. 4 excursion to Savin Rock; the Methods church of Seymour to Parlor Rock, ant the Congregational church of Torringtol to High Rock grove.
 One of D. c. Calender & Co.'S larg plate glass windows was broken last even ing by stone thrown by newsboy. Cal lenders corner is 8 great hang out fo newsboys and messenger boys. Last even ing one of the messenger boys pulled tn, newsboy's ear and the latter threw th stone. Two windows the north side o the store were broken in similar manne last year.
 A representative of the board of trad af Htt1a 9ou icto as to the coming here of the Bronze ant Aluminium company, recently organized il Waterbury. It expected that a posi- tive decision would be received this week but while none has arrived, the latest com munications from the representatives o the concern continue to be favorable Al the conditions, which they asked as an in ducement to locate here, have been ar ranged by the board of trade-who believed the matter to be as good as settled il Bridgeport's favor.-Bridgepor Farmer.
 While Mrs B. L. Hinman was roundin the corner of Maple avenue and Cherr street last evening, her horse was fright ened by a man in his shirt sleeves sud denly stepping from the shade into tn glare of the electric light. The anims shied and the carriage striking the cur was overturned throwing the driver out Mrs Hinman exhibited rare presence c mind and clung pluckily to the rein, She was dragged across the street, tearin her clothing, but succeeded in stoppin the frightened animal with no damag further than broken shaft and top.
 Clerk Webster prosecuted in the polio court this morning, and the first victil called from the box was Lewis Corr, ii Lewis was charged with assault on Joh Foley on March 29. Foley says he ws walking up South Main street and m, Corr, who struck him without provocatiol Corr denied the statement in toto. He hs been absent from the city since the allege occurrence but last night returned and fe in with Peter Wells and James O'Briel and went to sleep in John Dwyer's barn 0 Jackson street. About o'clock the officer made descent on the place and capture gge them. On a second visit to the barn the caught James Skelly and locked him u, and then paid visit to Murphy's barn c South Riverside street and found John Eoa