Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-11-07
The 1emnerat,
CITY NE WS.


 The interior of the Dublin street school will be repaired during the holiday vacation.
 will have a special meeting Saturday evening.
 Mrs w. S. R. Wake and child left this afternoon for a visit to relatives in Lee, Mass.
 James E. Watts sample room, 1O6 South Main street, is popular and quiet resort.
 Thomas Murray was taken with an eplleptic fit in the superior court room this forenoon.
 hall tonight with roses, carnations, chrysanthemums etc.
 James H. Sherlock, aged 35 years, died of consumption at his home on South Wilson street this morning.
 Several of the residents of Jewelry street complain of the visit of thieves to their clothes lines the other evening.
 Ex-Alderman Ward Porter of the first ward of Waterbury, is visiting friends in this city.-Bridgeport Farmer.
 The democratic city convention will meet ill the police court room this even- ing to nominate a candidate for the city auditorship.
 E. T. Turner & Go, call attention to their carpet department to-day. In this line they claim to beat the world on prices, quality and style.
 The c. R. B. Co.,, corner of Union and South Main street invites housekeepers who have not taken advantage of their popular prices to call and see how much they can save in the price of meat.
 Mrs Margaret Brown. aged 45 years died at her home on South Leonard street yesterday morning, The funeral will take place from her late residence to St Patrick's church Saturday morning.
 The handsome gold medal to be contest ed for at the dance of Court Meany A. o. F., at City hall, tomorrow evening, is on exhibition in the window of Lake, Strobel & Co.
 The district committee approved the regular monthly bills at their meeting last evening and also made arrange ments to dispose of the old Clay street school building by auction.
 ~om' Richardson, the we'll known conductor on the New England road, has resigned and accepted the position of general yardmaster of the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad at the Grand Central station in New York.
 At the meeting of Court Fruitful Vine, A. O. F., of America, held last evening, George V. Gooding was elected delegate to the High court convention, which will be held at New Haven next week.
 The eighth anniversary of the Turn Nerein was celebrated last night with an athletic exhibition followed by socia- ble in Turn hall. About fifty couples participated in the grand march and the evening was pleasantly spent.
 John Doran, of the firm of Smith X Doran the Baldwin street bakers, and Miss Margaret Kelly were married by the Rev Frther Walsh at the church of the Immaculate Conception at 9 a. m. to-day. James Kelly acted as best man
 The state department reports will be delayed this year, none of them being expected prior to January l. The school returns under the new law are coming in as fast as the authorities expected. They should be received from every town in the state by December ,.
 John Crabb, resident of Danbury, jumped from the Washington ;express rain Tuesday night at Danbury He struck his head against pile of ties and lay there insensible until found by the police at i o'clock i'll the morning. He died an hour later in the hospital
 There were thirty-fve death in Water bury, during the month of October, from the following causes Diphtheria 2, whooping cough 3, typhoid fever 3, diarrhoeal diseases ?, consumption 5, pneumonia 3, bronchitis 1 nervous dis eases ?, heart disease 1, accident 1, all other causes except still births 10, still births ?.
 The work of repairing the wooden buildings of J. H. Fruin on Bank street. which were recently damaged by fire, was stopped yesterday by Acting Chief Bassett of the fire department. The buildings are within the fire limits and must be built of brick or stone in accor- dance with an ordinance passed in 1885, The work was being done by a Provi- dence insurance company.
 The county commissioners were in session again to-day in the police court room and issued many licenses. The commissioners closed their books few advertised to be ill session until 2:30. A number of dealers who arrived after the books were closed were given their licenses by Agent Colley, who charged 50 for his services in each case
 Another large crowd, estimated at 1000 people assembled at the Sacred Heart church fair last evening, and en- joyed themselves to their hearts con- tent. The prospects are that this fair will surpass all others given by the Sac red Heart parish both financially and socially. A handsome oak chamber suite has been added to the list of articles and the canvas on it promises to be very brisk. The successful numbers which drew the door prizes last night were sO9 and 953. To night Messrs Cluney and Cummings will present their very suc- cessful speciality Fun in the Artists Studio,' and another large crowd is ex- pected to fill the rink
 There was not vacant seat in St Patrick's hall last evening when the en- tertainment given by the pupils of St Mary's school began. It was an appre- ciative audience and manifested their pleasure by frequent applause. The success achieved is evidently the result of careful tuition. All the pupils ac- quilted themselves creditably, but the little ones were prime favorites. They exhibited degree of confidence won derful for children of their age The