Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-08-01
The 9e1mncrat.
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western trip.
 F. B. Rice and family are at Watch Hill Lenthal Davis and his daughter Emily are at Ashury Park.
 J. w. Smith and family left this morn 1 ing for Naugatuck. Ensign F. w. Kellogg left on the Wash ington express last evening for Washing ton. James L. Murphy, the well known architect, of Providence R. l., was ln town to-day.
 Kate, infant daughter of William Burns of Ridge street, died this morning of chol- era infantum.
 "Loyal at Last" is an interesting story, having good plot and rich in stirring in cident. Watch for the opening chapter w. 5. Bailey, the we'll known temper ance orator, will speak on the green on the evening of August Il, provided the weather is favorable.
 James H. Freney and daughter left this morning for Woonsocket, R. l. MT Freney will in few days leave for Montreal for a four weeks visit.
 The Meriden directory for 1889, which is just out, contains il ,165 names, an in crease of 466 over last year. On the basis of 24 to every name in the directory, the population of Meriden is p, 913.
 Louisa Smith, aged .12 years, of Hoboken N. J., who has been stopping with the family of John Swartz of Prospect, fell from stone wall yesterday, breaking her left arm in two places.
 Albert Andrews, employed by F. B. Smith, met with very painful accident this morning. He was using a chisel, which slipped inflicting an ugly gash on the thumb of the left hand.
 Patrick Lean and Miss Jennie E. Talbot were married by the Rev Father O'Donnell at the church of the Immaculate Concep- were David Nelson and Nellie Horrigan. John McMahon and Miss Kate Carey were married by the Rev Father Duggan at St Patrick's church yesterday. The best couple was John McInerney and Miss Elizabeth Carey.
 John Welch and Miss Nellie Healey were married at St Patrickss church yester- day, the ceremony being performed by the Rev Father Duggan. Timothy Sheenan acted as best man and Miss Ellen Lynch as bridesmaid.
 The attendance at the first annual picnic of Dover post, which was held at Hellmann & Kipp's grove last evening, while large was nothing what it would have been had
  were present enjoyed pleasant evening.
 Mrs Bridget Downs, aged s9 years, died at the home of her niece, Mrs James Fruin, 49 East Main street, last evening Mrs Downs was all aunt to the Rev Father Socum of Norwalk and Sheriff Slocum of Winsted. The burial will be ill Winsted. The funeral of Mrs Mary Keough was largely attended this morning from St Patrick's church where solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated. The pallbearers were John Michael, Thomas and Joseph McAuliff, nephews of the decedent
 An impromptu fight between a power ful bulldog and canine of more peace able nature occurred near the corner of Grand and South Main streets last night. The owner of the fighting dog received a slight cut on the hand while separating the brutes
 The water was flowing between the rails of the Meriden, Waterbury and Connec- ticut River railroad near the West Mein street depot to-day, and travelling man reported that a bridge over q creek near Berlin was washed away.-Meriden Journal
 At the special meeting of the board of trade held last evening, E. c. Lewis, H. l.. Wade and F. E. Cross, were appointed as committee to go to Boston and inves- tigate the products of a manufacturing concern which the board will try and have locate here.
 James Lynn, who was badlyinjured in the recent Meriden, Waterbury and Connect cut River road accident, was out and down the street at Meriden yesterday fol the first time since the accident He had his head bandaged, and had to walk care fully, but is at rapid gait on the road tc recovery
 Edward Chatterton, train dispatcher upon the Consolidated road was struck by the express from New London to this city at New Haven yesterday morning. Hif leg was broken and he was otherwise ill jured. MT Chatterton has been in the e- ploy of the Consolidated road for thirty five years and never received scratch un til yesterday
 Two of the young priests who were or dained in June for the diocese of Hart ford at St Johns seminary ill Brighton Mass, have received appointments. Re' John D. Kennedy has been assigned to th' Roman Catholic church in Newtown, ant Rev Francis P. Havey has been called t, the cathedral in Hartford as assistant Both belong in New Haven
 Col J. B. Doherty and staff will atten, the reunion of the active and veteran Ma tional Blues at Savin Rock this evening Captain Embler will act as toastmaster ant will call on Col Doherty to respond to tn Second regiment. Lieutenant Colone Lee and Major Wells to respond to 9Th, Field," on Adjutant Dickinson, Quarter master Blakeslee and Paymaster Newto1 and Sergeant Benedict to respond to 9Th Staff"
 The NorWic stock holders of the insolv ent Connecticut Rubber company, clain that the condition of the company wa grossly misrepresented to them befor they were induced to subscribe for tn stock. The liabilities of the company ar unknown, assets about s75,OOO. Water bury stockholders have project of rais ing $1O, 900 in Waterbury a-d $20, ,OOO ii Norwich to put the company on goo standing again.
 Under the provisions of new law tha