Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-05-15
WATERBURY EVENING DENI0CRAT TUESDAY, MAY 5 1888

the Yale Glee and Banjo club at the Opera l house this evening.
 Several members of the Concordia So- ciety of this city assisted at the concert given by the Concordia Society of Derby last evening.
 The schooner Mantle arrived at Bridge port yesterday afternoon from Stonington, having on board 197 tons of paving stones | for this city.
 | Barney Naples, editor and proprietor of the Norwalk Hour, was in town to-day,
 the superior court.
 | Attorney Thomas Donohue, whe has
 been confined to the house with chills, has
 recovered and will be able to attend to hls
 duties in few days.
 l The appeal in the case of the Shoe and
 Leather bank vs the trustees of the insol-
 vent, estate of Brown & Brothers was call
 ed in the superior court late this afternoon.
 George H. Cowell and a number of Past
 Brands are in attendance at the annual
 session of the Connecticut Grand lodge, H. O. o. F. which opens in New London to-
 day.
 Company G turned out to man to at
 tend their field day exercises below Rail
 road Hill to-day. The day was not very
 pleasant but the boys enjoyed it just the | same.
 Lochinar M Abbott, aged 63, died of
 pneumonia at the residence of his brother
 A. F. Abbot on Valley View park, last
 night. His funeral will take place Thurs
 day at p. m.
 Cards are out announcing the marriage
 of Lewis G. Eicke and Miss Minnie A. Olmsted, by the Rev J. G. Davenport, at
 their home at Pearl lakes, Wednesday even
 ing, May 23.
 | The railroad commissioners left on the
 IT train this morning for Shelton, where they will give hearing on the Center
 street crossing on the New Haven and Der by extension.
 The committee on new police station
 met at the mayors office last night and looked over some rough plans presented by
 Chief Egan. They will report at the next
 meeting of the council.
 | c. c. Royals advertising car, advertis-
 ing his circus, which appears in this city, May 18 and 19, came to this city over the New England road, last night. Forepaugh's
 advertising car, which has been in this , city since Saturday, went to Bridgeport on the 11:17 a. m. train to-day.
 The executive committee of the state Grange have issued circular calling for a meeting Saturday, May 19, at 10:30 a. m.
 at state capitol building in Hartford. The proposition of buying grain, feed, lumber, , etc., direct from the producers in the west, 7 will be one of the important subjects dis
 cussed.
 The directors and others who attended , the hearing before the railroad commits
 sioners on the Meriden and Waterbury
 railroad returned on the special train leav-
 ing here at o'clock this afternoon. L. I 7 Munson, B. c. Lewis, H. H. Peck and S.
 P. Williams were among the gentlemen who accompanied the Meriden delegation on the return trip and will leave for New I Haven this evening to attend the opening of the republican state convention to-
 morrow.
 Yesterday afternoon B]akeslee & Son, , the paving contractors, commenced cartine , their stones from the depot and piling them up along South Main street. As
 we rk will not be commenced for six weeks , on that street the property owners natur- z ally objected, and 8 committee of them | consisting of P. Holohan, Thos Kelly, Geo z Brown, M. F. Connolly, James Watts and John F. Fitzpatrick called at the Mayors office to protest. They were referred to . tbe city engineer.
 Barcelona council, K. of c. last evening
 elected the following officers: J. F. Bos
 sidy, grand knight; John Carson, deputy grand knight; John s. Fay, chancellor 0. K. Kilbride, recording secretary; J. J , Madden, financial secretary; Thomas Kane 7 treasurer; John s. Neagle, advocate Michael Woods, lecturer; w. H. Delaney warden; Thomas Mulvaney, inside guard Donahue, physician. The election oi . trustees and chaplain was postponed un-
 til the next meeting.
 A+torpov Root voSfor1au attached 4be property of Armand, one of the Japanese workmen at the City hall, on complaint o1 :, John Brasso, on suit of $15O. It seems , that Brasso's son was lighting the gas in E the chandelier Saturday evening, using g sponge soaked with alcohol, fixed on the
 end of long pole. Some of the burning fluid fell, striking on some papers and
 silk the Jap was working on. Seizing g stick he chased the boy out ot the hall. As the boy ran down the stairs he fell, break
 ing his leg in three places. The suit was
 immediately settled up.
 , Ex-Mayor Green Kendrick cherishes g , violin over 100 years old. It is family ; heirloom and has served three generations E It's first owner was the late Leiut Governor GreenKendrick. He was a fine musician and i in his younger days found delight in play | ing the old time melodies. Afterwards the late John Kendrick was wont to extract tunes from the famous instrument that would have made Orpheus 8 happy man.
 Finally Attorney Kendrick has taken it in hand and it is now being repaired by the hand of we'll known maker in the Bowery New York city.-New Haven News. f Medical Examiner North was notified asst evening that Mrs Elizabeth Kelly, aged 62, who was residing temporarily at , the residence of Michael Welch, 10 Union , street, had died suddenly. The examina-
 tion proved that death resulted from natu. ral causes. Mrs Kelly came to this city $ Sunday. Yesterday morning she went out I for a walk and appeared to be in her usual Y health. About o'clock she was found dead in her room. Last evening her re-
 mains were taken to Undertaken Dillion's : morgue. This morning John Kelly, sor | of the deceased, claimed the body. Her funeral took place at p. m. to-day. Thomas Lean, youth of IF years living e on Brook street, begged Officer Moore te I arrest him this morning, saying he was