Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-30
CITY AND SUBURBS.

The Naugatuck railroad will give an other excursion to Seaside park Septem- Der ,.
 Not a case of violation of the oleo law WAS discovered by Dairy Commissioner Tatem to-day.
 Dr William Carroll of Philadelphia. the noted Irish patriot, is stopping at the Scovill house.
 The board of compensation will meet tonight to lay assessments for the widen ing of Bank street.
 Robert Sommers and Frederick Shan non left to-day for Wilbraham academy, Wilbraham, Mass.
 The Waterbury gun club and the Calu- met gun club will meet Monday night and effect a consolidation.
 Phil Silverthau, of New Haven, was in town to-day, carrying with him d stock of $2O, ,000 worth of diamonds.
 Auditor James E Birrell will return Saturday from the Thimble Islands. He is much improved in health
 F. J. Bossidy, who has been laid up for the past few days with a threatened attack of typhoid fever, is about again.
 Mrs H. s. Peck and son, who have been visiting with her father, Isaac Boughton, left this morning for her home in Chicago.
 
 conductors to-day, relieving the drivers from looking after the crowds that patron iZe the cars.
 Sassacus encampment, l. o. c. F of New Haven are preparing for a five days excur- sion to Niagara Falls starting September II. All Waterbury Odd Fellows are invit- ed.
 number of the members of Mad River grange left on the 1:30 train this morning to attend the farmers and grangers' meet ing at the Storrs school, Mansfield, to- day
 The United Order of American Mechan- ics met last evening and appointed com mittees to arrange for grand state parade to take place in this city in the early part of October.
 George E. Harrington and H. E. Braun have purchased Peases billiard rooms at 1 Market place, and will reopen them as q frst-class billiard and refreshment par Tor September 1.
 R. w. Hine formerly assistant principal at the high school in this city, but who left for Willimantic six months ago, has been appointed principal of the West Hartford high school.
 One of the Italians employed by Con. tractor Cramm on the new railroad has brought suit against his employer to recov- CT SIS wages MT Cramm says the money was paid with the consent of the Italian tc his padrone.
 Very favorable results are being obtained from the recent operation performed on Archie Chambers by Dr Bland. Con- sidering the magnetude of the operation and the merits of the case it is first class piece of work.
 The attendance at the prohibition meet &1Do largely attended last evening, the meeting being addressed by the Hon John G. Woolly of Minnesota, who discussed the question of high license.
 Judge A. H. Fenn of Winsted, who has presided at court in this city, has prepared lecture entitled With Sheridan in the Shenandoah" which he will deliver iD various towns in the state during the win ter, should his duties permit.
 The special train leaving this city at S:3G a. m. to-day to accommodate those who wished to attend the dedication of the sol diers' monument at Milford was we'll pa tronized. Wadhams post and Chatfeld camp, S. of ", marched in body to the station and left to take part in the exer- cises in that town to-day.
 Justice Lowe gave his decision in the Bayer case this morning denying the peti- tion to commit Bayer to the Middletowr insane asylum. He said that although Bayer was a crank on some subjects he was not dangerously crazy and the ends of justice would not be furthered by his confinement The case has been very interesting one and was reviewed in these columns at the time of the trial.
 Last evening. between and o'clock, lady, while reaching for a hat in the win dow of Wanks millinery store on Eas oin ctr "a ai I against the gas jet. In a second the whole curtain was ablaze, threatening all th goods in the window and perhaps thu whole store. Madame Wank was equal tt the emergency, and seizing the burning curtain, tore it down and threw it out The damage was slight.
 At meeting of Excelsior council, U. O A NJ, held last evening, it was decided t. decorate the graves of deceased member on Sunday, September g. The members o the society will march to Riverside ceme tery in the afternoon and will assemble a the Second church in the evening and lis ten to a memorial sermon by the Rev NJ Fuller, who has kindly offered his ser vices.
 Judge Cowell this morning heard the cas- of Daniel Caffrey vs. Peter Conarty, an ac tion to recover $50. Both parties live to pether on Pemberton street. Caffrey claim that he loaned Conarty $15 to get suit ot clothes with and that while he was asleel Conarty stole $35 more out of his pockets Conarty refused to return either sum Judgment was given for the defendant but an appeal was taken by the plaintiff There was an interesting meeting of tn Cleveland and Thurman club at the Water bury democratic headquarters last even ing, presided over by Harry Dikeman rresident The question of free raw ma terial was discussed by H. Dikeman, T. F Dougherty and A. Mckinley. The nex meeting of the club will be held one weel from tonight, and a review of the tarit will be one of the in teresting features.