Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-10-29
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The saloon, corner of ScOviu and Spring streets, with fixtures, is to rent.
 Eighteen members of Company G are competing for marksmen's badges to- day.
 Five candidates were given the third degree by Townsend lodge, l. o. O. F., last night. Only two days are left to taxpayers, who wish to save the ten per cent which will be added to the list by the assessors, if not handed in before November 1.
 The New Brithin Herald says there are 250 vacant tenements in that city. New Britain like Meriden, has gone backward in population during the past year.
 William McGowan and Miss Julia Morley were married with nuptial mass, by the Rev Father Duggan at St Patrick's church at 9 o'clock this morn ing.
 The Crane Art company have pre- sented a large crayon picture beauti- fully framed, of the Rev Father Murphy, to the fair committee of the church of the Sacred Heart.
 The Hartford Courant is to-day ele- brating its 125th birthday. The Courant carries its years gracefully and honora- ply and is a model newspaper. Your 'and old lady, your ,and.
 Comstock lodge, K. of F., will enter tain the Seymour and Naugatuck divi- sions this evening. The visitors will re- turn by special train in charge of Con- ductor Cook, leaving this city at 12:3O a. m.
 A meeting of the Litchfield archdea- conry is being held in Christ church, Watertown, to-day and will be con tinued tomorrow. Addresses will be 1o Inv Pox- nr Tancrfor6 Rev 1anooS George, iRt Rev Abien Leonard and others.
 :.1 Miss Kate Meara, aged 24 years, daughter of John Brophy of Dublin street, died at the home of her parents yesterday afternoon. The funeral will take place from her late residence to the church of the Sacred Heart at S:3O to- morrow morning.
 In the church calender Friday next isIknown as All Saints day, one of the chief festal days. The day following is All Souls day. In the Catholic church all over the world, requiem masses will be celebrated Saturday for the repose of the souls of the faithful departed. of Waterbury and Meriden, for ''Thirty Years of Labor,'' an interesting work by T. V. Powderly. The book contains ' about 700 pages and is sold only by sub scription. MT Seery has already obtain ed large number of subscriptions.
 The second annual sociable of Court Stephen J. Meany, A. o. F., will be held in City hall, Friday evening, Mo- vember 8. Extensive arrangements are being made for the event by a committee consisting of John M. Joy, Charles Mil Ter, Michael Healy, Richard McGrath and John Barrett.
 Under the new law exempting bonds, notes and choses in action from further tax after paying two mills year on the dollar to the state, 36,S43 bonds, etc, have been registered with the state treas urer. They represent S2S, ,496, ,959. 24, and the tax upon them amounts to $11O,27O.99.
 The engineer of the Naugatuck glove shop. on Friday evening, was obliged to stop his engine to clean out Buckley condenser. After taking off the top over thirty feet in the air, he found an eel with head and tail gone that still measured thirty-two inches long and seven inches round. He was very fat and probably came down from HoI brook, where they grow very long.
 The postponed case of Mrs Carrie Malice for selling liquor without g license came up before Judge Bradstreet 
 the husband of the accused, who is a rag picker. was accustomed to collect empty bottles and trade them for beer at the brewery. Two witnesses swOre that they had purchased some of the beer and thi. morning the court imposed fine of s. and costs, amounting in all to $23. Tht fine was paid.
 If the surprise of Hartford people would not be too great. it might be vel to inform some of them at least that thu western division of the New York anG of which are in Hartford, has mair line connection between Danbury anc Brewster, and that the building of branch between these two places coul( hardly serve to shorten the distance from one to the other. An editorial il the Hartford Post, Saturday, pictures the benefits to be enjoyed by New Yorl passengers after this branch, for whicl the contracts for building have beer made,is completed.
 A hunting party composed of E. R gentlemen have Just returned from few days outing in the woods of Win chester, bringing a fine lot of game consisting of twenty-two squirrels fourteen cartridges, six quail and fou coons. The New Workers carried hom most of the game. Last night one o the coons was served at the Bucking ham cafe in Dan Buckley's best style, t party of gentlemen consisting of las summers camping party, and numbe of invited guests. MT Crosby is quite successful hunter. He has only on arm, but he ''gits thar" every time.
 In March 1887, William Marshall wa struck by New England train nea Hopewell Junction, and was killed. H was said to have been made drunk b liquor that was said to have been sol him by Edward Lasher, the keeper ( the hotel at the Junction, and the wid ow brought a suit against Lasher unde the civil damage act. That case wa settled. On last Wednesday the guard ian of Marshall's children brought sim lar suits. One of these has been decide and judgment rendered for the child, ( $500 with interest and cost.
 The Scranton Free Press says ( Chester s. Gould, the bigamist, wh
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