Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-12-26
CITY NE ITS.

l ~ ClOWGS edCI Ol their 300 employees with a Christmas turkey.
 Prof Futile of New Haven will prompt
 at the ball of Go G, in the armory New
 Years eve.
 Sergeant Cox of the New Haven sigma
 station predicts clearing, colder weather
 for tomorrow.
 Judge of Probate Phelan left thi;
 morning for Birmingham, Ala. He
 expects to be absent about ten days.
 Any style of ladies' or gents shoe.
 made to order by Damon & Shlppy for
 trifie more than the cost of regular stock goods.
 Attorney Baldwin of Naugatuck, who
 has an office in New York, is seriously ill with influenza at his hotel in thai city.
 Elson Wright, foreman upon the town roads, was presented with an elegant carriage robe yesterday, by the men em- ployed under him.
 Conductor Tolles has taken charge of the new train running between Winsted and Bridgeport. He will move from this city to Bridgeport.
 The 8 o'clock train from Danbury was over an hour and half late last even ing. The delay was caused by an acci- dent to the engine.
 The Rev Fathers Mulcahy and Treanor are in Hartford to-day assisting at the high mass at the Cathedral, to-day being the feast of St Stephen. The choir of the church of the Imma- culate Conception presented Director J. L. Bonn wilh a handsome mirror as a Christmas present.
 The regular meeting of Court Shields. A. o. F. of A., will be held this evening in the hall in Dougherty's block. The election of officers will take place.
 A. E. Whetmore aud family left for Detroit yesterday, where Mir Whet- more has taken position with the Matthews & Ireland company.
 Beginning tomorrow E. T. Turner & Co, will dispose of the balance of their holiday stock at just one-half the regular price, to clear up their counters. A first-class restaurant has been opened at No Phoenix avenue by J. c. Place 6 Go. It is open from a. m. to 10 D. m. Meals will be cooked to order on the European plan.
 Anne D. Mulling, aged 3 years, daughter of Edward Mulling of 360 East Main street, died of diphtheria yesterday morning and was buried yesterday afternoon.
 Mrs Anna Carroll, aged 42 years, died at her home on North Main street yester- day afternoon. The remains will be train tomorrow morning. M. F. Carmody and George V. Good ing of this city are two of the newly ap- pointed district deputies of the Ancient Order of Foresters of America. Each deputy has three courts under his juris- diction.
 All of the young lady operators on the Trunk lines of the Southern New Eng land Telephone company in New Haven, received Christmas present of a two ollar and half gold piece each They were sent from the Connecticut Associ- ated Press.
 The funeral of Mrs Catherine Coriden, who died Monday: was largely attended from her late home on Maple street yesterday afternoon. The pail bearers were: NJ. Sweeney, John Dillon, Henry Coriden, Patrick Ellis, John Fare and Daniel Bresnahan.
 Charles w. Munson, baggagemaster on the 6:O5 morning train for Bridge port, was to-day appointed conductor on the North End switcher. MT Munson started as newsboy on the Naugatuck road eight years ago, and his promotion Is received with delight by the railroad employees, with whom he is very popu- lar.
 The line officers of the First regiment have prepared new resignations, which they are holding in hopes that the armory trouble will be settled Their resignations were returned by the governor ''disapproved'' several days ago. Tuesday similar returns of the resignations of the fiel fficers were made.
 The matter of the payment of dam ages to the merchants whose cellars were flooded by the overflow of Little brook Thanksgiving day, twill be reported council, by City Attorney Terry, who has listened to the claims of those inter- ested and the amount of damages de- handed.
 Rev Father Roberge, curate at St Anns church, was the recipient yester- day, of Christmas remembrance in the form of a gold-headed cane and a silk hat, from the members of LInstitut Canadien. The presentation was made in the society hall in Holohan's block by J. G. Baril, at meeting called for the purpose, and Rev Fr Roberge expressed his thanks in a few well chosen re- marks.
 A horse belonging to Joseph A. Allard, milk peddler, residing at 40 Park avenue, was struck by train on the New England road at the Porter street crossing yesterday afternoon and in iured so badly that it was shot. Mir Allard was driving with a friend named Arthur Savard, and did not see or hear the ap- proach of the train. The animal was struck in the head by the engine. The shafts of the wagon were broken, but neither of the occupants received in- juries. The horse was valuable one.
 The attention of ths board of trads having been called to an article in the Hartford Post, in which Meriden was referred to as being the largest town in Connecticut applying for public build lns, the following correction was for warded to the Post and published in Tuesdays issue of that paper: If you will take the trouble to look at the Connecticut register you will find that at the last election Waterbury cast over 1000 more votes than Meriden. The last school enumeration also shows that