Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-09-03
CITY AND SUBURBS.


 The academy De Notre Dame will o pen Wednesday.
 The public schools will open tomorrow morning.
 There will be a meeting of the fire board tonight at 7:30.
 William Smiley, clerk at Cones drug store, arrived home from his vacation this morning.
 St Mary's new parochial school will be open for the reception of pupils tomorrow morning.
 James Watts will bulletin the result of the great $40, 900 race to be run at Sheeps- head to-day.
 Mrs Mary Leary, of 100 Baldwin street, died of typhoid fever Saturday and was buried yesterday afternoon.
 Sixteen Italian bootblacks were counted in crowd in front of E. T. Turner's store Sunday morning at : o'clock
 The Concordia singing society and Steuben lodge went to Litcheys far ms at Oakville yesterday and spent the day there.
 Many of the visiting Catholic clergy re- mained in town to-day and were shown the different points of interest around Waterbury by the Rev Father Zones.
 The tickets for the excursion to be given by the employees of Rogers Bros to Laurel grove, Thursday, can be purchased at Bergin's news rooms and Bossidy's druo store
 A special train left the New England yards this morning for Danbury to trans fer passengers from Danbury to the fair grounds where monster demonstration Is being held ill honor of labor day.
 Eddie Hayes, a six year-old youngster of East Main street, was struck with stone over the eye while playing Saturday even ing, receiving a gash that required several stitches to close.
 The Connecticut Weekly Press associa- tion hold it's fifth bi-monthly meeting in Hartford, September T.. Allen Wiley of the Hartford Sunday Globe will read a paper on Newspaper Libel"
 The New York and New: England road have extended the time of selling eXcur- sion tickets to the Buffalo International fair from to-day until the 18th. The fair for the round trip tickets from this city is $11. An application has been made to the county commissioners to revoke the license of John Egan. the Pemberton street liquor dealer. who, it is claimed, under the name of Martin Cream, dispensed liquor on Sun day last.
 The Red Men just came out even in their last excursion and the Knights of Pythias fell little behind. The only society excursion over the new road that has netted anything was that given by the Odd Fellows and their gain was only about $165O.
 john Tierney of East Main street suffered painful accident at Matthew X Willard s Saturday afternoon. He caught his hand in an emery wheel which was revolving at a high rate of speed and had the flesh ground off to the bones. Dr O'Hara atten- ded.
 While two workmen were busy hoeing out under gutter bridge on Meadow street Saturday they found three padlocks such as are used for closing freight ears having the stamp of the New York and New Eng land railroad company on them. How they got there is mystery.
 The Watertown Agricultural and Horse association holds its twenty-second annual fair on September IS, 19 and 20. There are plenty of fairs held in Connecticut, but there are few which rank with those held at Danbury, Watertown and one or two other places. The attractions this year will surpass all previous efforts.
 The thermometrical and barometrical record for the last month as given by Leavenworth X Dikeman is as follows:
  degrees; lowest on the 29th, 39 degrees; average, 6S. 90 degrees; average for thirteen years, 69 so degrees. Rainfall, f.. .53 inches; average barometer, 29. so inches. Chris O'Nen, son of Attorney ONeil, sent 22-calibre revolver bullet through one finger Saturday night. He was in the center with Ernest Sevrey, and the latter drew out revolver to show it to him. The weapon self cooking one and Chris didn't know it was loaded The wound is not serious one.
 Yesterday morning Officers Cahey and Moore came across two intoxicated mem bers of the tourist printer profession on Canal street. One of them, James Sneed, had just insulted a young girl, who in tears employed the protection of the officers. Both were arrested, Sneed being caught after long chase. He was fined $5 and costs at the court this morning.
 The Twelfth Connecticut volunteers will hold their annual reunion at Millers pavil- ion, Savin Rock, on Wednesday. The members from out of town will be met at the depot by the president and secretary, William Berry and John Sloan of Hartford, A. c. Hendrick and Henry Futile of New Haven and William Gibbons of Middle town.
 A jollier crowd never visited Quassapaug than the thirty members of the R. N. club who sat down to one of Richardson's shore dinners yesterday. Norwood's big bus took the party out in the morning and a game of ball was indulged in between the Adams and Potter hines resulting in a victory for the latter and a frst-class ap- petite for dinner Boating was indulged in by those who dared to after dinner and the party returned about o'clock.
 Tho ,,o1ica rareiyad 0Otica this morni Dp to look out for H. H. Platt of Bridgeport, who is wanted for horse theft. Platt hired a horse on Saturday from F. H. Bronson, drove to Ansonia and traded at Bentley's stables. He then in company with Bob Rogers, Waterbury horse doctor, drove to New Haven and tried to sell the rig. Platts of medium build, feet 5 inches tall, dark