Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-07-30
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The police commissioners will meet thls vening.
 The grocery clerks and the butchers are arranging for game of ball.
 A special meeting of the board Of traae will be held tomorrow evening. Mrs George Root, who was injured by d fall last week, is somewhat improved. new curbing is being laid along the sidewalk, near Irving block on East Main street.
 Tho Methodist Sunday school ot Nauga- tnck will % on an excursion to Seaside park Thursday.
 The internal revenue collections for the district of Connecticut for the last hscal year amounted to S7S5,7 ,714.
 A number of the French Canadian peo- pie who went OH the excursion to Cahaua have returned much pleased with the trip.
 The Sacred Heart church choir will have a rehearsal this evening and make hnal arrangements for going to Savln Rock to- morrow.
 William Maloney of Simonsvllle was fined S7 and costs by Judge Bradstreet tor filling up culvert built by neighbor. He took an appeal.
 Mrs Eliza J. Morris of Bridgeport, an aged widow, is anxious to hear from her son, William T. Morris, who left home nine years ago.
 Dr Towne is suffering from sprained left shoulder. being thrown from car riage at Avon several days ago where he was called to gee patient.
 Willie Ferris of Union street fell from of To1 street this afternoon, but fortunately escaped being seriously injured. :. Joseph Pietro aged 10 years, fell from a boat into the Mill river at New Haven yesterday afternoon and was drowned A companion made q desperate but un successful attempt to save the boy.
 Dr Gill has returned from his two weeks vacation, and can recommend the Berk shire Hills of Massachusetts, as first rate place to go for rest and recuperation.
 A rehearsal of the Waterbury Choral so ciety will be held tomorrow evening. Prof Bonn has selected a sacred composition Ave Verum" by Gounod, for the first rehearsal.
 The cities to be represented by dele gates at the annual festival of the Hart ford Saengerbund August ,, are New Haven, Meriden, Waterbury, New Britain and Bridgeport.
 Nothing has yet been heard from Dep uty Coroner Pond i'll regard to the Meriden Waterbury and Connecticut River rail road accident. MT Pond is evidently weighing the evidence.
 General Pierpont has ordered the usua badge of mourning to be worn by G. A. R department officers for thirty days il respect to the memory of the late George w. Keeler of Bridgeport.
 Through an unfortunate typographica error last evening the word ''brother" wa: made "mother, 'placing an estimable lady in false position. The offending com positor has been duly clubbed.
 The Gem orchestra will givs a concert il Messer & LaClair's cafe on Scovill stree this evening. The place has been fitted up with new tables, etc, and concerts ar given three evenings each week.
 The remains of Harry E. Fox, aged years who died of cholera infantum at tn : house of Joseph Straw on Watcrtown roat yesterday were taken to New York thi morning for burial on Staten Island.
 The rain storm this afternoon badl, washed portion of Bishop street nea North Main street. The water came dow North Main and for a time covered a par
 
 store.
 Michael Ledwith, the Meriden, Water bury and Connecticut River road enginee hurt in the recent accident, has so far re covered from his injuries as to be able be down stairs to his meals during the pas day or two.
 William O'Hara, a medical student q Niagara, whose home is in Hartford, wi .f& v,,so company on South Main street within few days. Martin Parkinson of this cit will be his assistant.
 Apropos of the absence from this city 0 so many Protestant ministers, tn cMeride1 Journal remarks Guess Waterbur people can stand it so leng as the Water bury police do not all go off on a vacatio at.t the same time.
 The engagement of Dennis J. Sweene of Naugatuck and Miss Julia Madden formerly of New Britain, but now of Nat gatuck, is announced. The ceremony wi take place at St Francis church sometim during next month.
 The remains of Mrs Anna M Bond who died at the hospital in New Have yesterday, were brought to this city on tn o'clock train last evening. The funers services were conducted at the Hall memo rial chapel at P. m. to-day.
 The insane man who was picked up b the New Haven police, and who said h was Jerry Rourke of Waterbury, was yes terday committed to the county jail fo 120 days. The man, is learned, belong in Hartford instead of this city
 Mrs Ann Keough, aged 92 years, one 0 the oldest Irish residents of this city, die at her home on Jackson street this morn ing. Mrs Keough was an aunt of John Nc Auliffe of Bank street and Policema Michael McAuliffe and was very estimabl lady. The funeral will take place fro1 her late residence to St Patr;ck's church a 8:3O Thursday morning.
 Labor day, by act of the legislature made a legal holiday, and the first day ( September is set apart for it's observanc in the present and future years. The fac that September 1st falls on Sunday tn year will cause the day following, Monday to be observed as such holiday. Thel will probably be celebration here honor of the first legal holiday devoted | labor in Connecticut.
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