Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-12-06
CITY NE WS.


 trip to Europe.
 A son was born to MT and Mrs Will liam E. Buckley yesterday. The board of fire commissioners and | the board of finance will meet this even- ing.
 The total number of deaths in this city during the month of Novemb Der was A.
 | The machine rallied for the benefit of Miss Lizzie Curley, was drawn by ticket No fl.
 Room No 12 of St Mary's school was the new convent.
 Companies G and A will attend the funeral of the late General $. R. Smith, | at New Haven, tomorrow.
 Furnished room wanted, with or with out board, in a private family. Refer ences exchanged. See adv.
 The finder of pug dog will be re- warded by returning the dear creature to Brior's hotel, South Main street.
 Superintendent Pinney of the aims house spent yesterday inspecting the new almshouse at New Haven. l D.. H. Blinn & Co are offering ladies' gold watches at extremely low prices; 90 Bank street. Full stock of holiday goods.
 l The raffle for valuable gold watch for the benefit of Patrick Lewis, will | take place at James Murnan's this even ing.
 Thomas Flanagan, aged 36 years, died this morning at his home on Bishop street. The funeral will take place Sunday afternoon.
 The funeral of Michael Murphy, the l Meriden & Waterbury road brakeman, who was killed Wednesday, was at | tended this morning. A pension has been granted to Mrs Elizabeth M. Leonard, widow of Henry Leonard who served in Go D, First Connecticut volunteers. The case of Miller & Peck vs Michael keeley, action to recover for goods sold, l is being heard before Judge Bradstreet in the district court to-day. Superintendent Cox of the New Ha- ven signal office predicts fair weather and nearly stationary temperature for the next twenty-four hours.
 In the case of John Dube of this city, charged with violating the oleomar- garine law, the United States district court found the facts alleged insufficient and dism issed the case. l Horace Johnson says the warm wave which has been driven out to sea by the present cold one will return to-day ] bringing in its train a storm which will last from the 9th to the Sth.
 George H. Goodrich of this city and Miss Edna B. Kelley of New Haven, were married at the residence of the brides father Wednesday evening, by Rev Dr Burdette Hart. MT and Mrs Goodrich will reside in this city.
 The board of health at their meeting last evening recommended that an ordi- nance be passed, increasing the salary of the health officer to $500. Dr Frost, the present officer, receives S25O per year.
 A horse belonging to A. Bouffard, the Brooklyn baker, ran away on Stone stIeet last night, scattering pies and cakes all over the nelghborhood. The animal was captured after a long run through Baldwin, Washington and : River streets.
 Harmony lodge, F. and A. M. elected the following officers last night: James Callen, w. M.; Charles A. Colley, $. w.; Ralph Bronson, J. w.; James E. Coer, treasurer; John Breedon, secretery; Albert w. Cutts, s. D.; Robert B. Platt, Jr, J. D.: Perry c. Morris, tyler: Nor man D. Granniss, A. l. Goodrich and
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 John Gaynor, for over 45 years resi- , dent of this city, died at the home of his son Dennis J. Gaynor, in Bridgeport, yes terday. MT Gaynor is the father of John Gaynor also of Bridgeport and Miss Mary Gaynor, a teacher III the Washing ton street school The remains will be brought to this city for burial on the S:4S train tomorrow morning. Mir Gaynor)s age was S1 years.
 , The work of rebuilding the lines of the Southern New England Telephone , company between this city aud AnsOnia , will be carried on during the winter There is a largo amount of trunk line business between Birmingham and Waterbury, New Haven and Bridgeport, so that these lines must necessarily be , that are put in are of copper wire and metallic circuit.
 At the annual meeting last evening of Wadhams corps, w. R. C., the follow ing officers were elected: President, Mrs Anna M. Holt: S. V. F., Mrs Annie M. French {: J. V. F., Mrs Dora Munson; ) treasurer Mrs Laura Maine; chaplain, } Mrs Catherine Smith conductor, Mrs Ella Burkitt guard, Mrs Lucy Smith <; } assistant conductress, Mrs Maria White man assistant guard, Mrs Caroline Hoyt.
 The officers of the S3ngerbund who have the arrangements for the coming state singing contest in their hands have decided to hold it in Hartford, July 2S and 29, 1890. On the first day a recep- tion and banquet will be rendered to visiting societies, the singing contest to , be given in the evening. The second day will be devoted to a grand parade of all the societies and picnic, where the prizes will be announced. Officer Herman arrested William Kelly of Waterbury on Congress avenue yes terday afternoon for being drunk. The
 prisoner made strong resistance but was brought to the police office with the assistance of Officers Doherty and Shields. Before being locked up he as
 saulted Doorman Moore but he was over. powered and deposited in a cell. He is a s bad customer. Only short time age . he finished years term in jail for as
 saulting the Waterbury chief of police.-
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