Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-06-21
The Det,,ncrat.
CITY NEWS.

 A son was born to Mir and Mrs John F. | Shanahan of Simon street this morning. Mrs Jean Jacques accompanied by her mother returned from Boston on the :55 train to-day. There will be a procession of the Bles- sed Sacram ent after the vesper service at St Ann's church Sunday afternoon. Mir and Mrs Marcus Hellmann, who have been spending few months in Germany, are expected to arrive in New York to-day. Yesterday was the longest day of the year. The sun rose at 4 :26 a. m and set at 7:36 p. m. On the 23d they com mence shortening.
 Court Stephen J. Meany, A. O.. F., will elect officers this evening and also choose High court delegate and dele gates to the state convention.
 Architect Jackson, has completed the plans for a three story frame dwelling that James Sutton will erect on his property on East Main street.
 Collector Hellmann has collected about S230, ,000 in taxes, and complains that the balances of delinquent taxpayers are coming in rather slowly.
 The first annual picnic of L'Institut Canadien Francais will be held in He'll
 
 noon and evening if the weather per mitS
 Three rats who do not fear public gaze, make their appearance in Bank street window after the store closes little aft CT 10 o'clock evenings and amuse them- selves by playing tag.
 Winsted promises to be a popular resort for Waterbury parties during the summer. Several have already made preparations to spend the summer there. The employees of the Scovill Manufac- turing company have contributed S427.5O for the relief of the Johnstown sufferers. It will make a very handsome addition to the amount already raised in this city. Dennis Bowling, another dog owner, who neglected to settle up with Town Clerk White,w was fined S5 in the police court this morning. As an excuse he said the canine was only four months old.
 Burrall Riggs, aged IS years well known milkman died of heart disease at his home on Maple Avenue yesterday afternoon. The funeral will take place from his late residence at 9:45 tomorrow morning. The burial will be in Torring- ton.
 The Rose Hill Hose Go base ball club is anxious to arrange game or series 
 Communications can be addressed to Manager James Donahue. What is the matter with arranging game with the Go G team The chances are that 1t would be interesting.
 The field day of the local courts of Foresters which is announced to take place Saturday, August 10, at the West End grounds, will be the greatest society event ever held m ell l,D courts are working to make the affair a success.
 At the meeting of the Waterbury Der company of Norwich, held last even ing, it was voted to send a committee of th,ee to that city and adjust matters if possible so that they could get some return for the money in vested.
 A grand athletic entertainment under the management of Jack Mcclellan ol this city, light weight champion of Con necticut. and Ed Mcdonald of Brooklyn N. Y., will take place at Fosters grove Thomaston, next Tuesday. A number o1 will assist.
 Don't fail to go and consult Dr J. A Barbour at the Winthrop house, cOrne Abbott and Phoenix avenues, Waterbury Conn. Crowds of people visit him daily The doctor will furnish medicine enougl to cure any chronic disease for S2. Il tells you your complaint without asking questions. Consultation free. The docto closes his professional visit here Friday June 2S.
 AsP. McMahon, the South Main stree butcher, was driving on Grand street thi morning the axle on one of the forwar wheels snapped and MT McMahon wa thrown from his seat but sustained Il injuries. A more serious accident wa Irevented by the horse remaining pel fectly quiet until the driver had straight ened matters out. A broken axle, shaf and part of the harness were the result of the accident.
 Two men who were on business il Danbury were taken sick, recently, an the indications pointed to poison. Tn Danbury Press was mean enough in mak ing the item, to mention in addition the above facts that the two men at hash for breakfast in Waterbury. Danbury cannot club up to Waterbury height without throwing out such sl accusations as this she had better give u her charter debt and all, and go bac to the old borough system of govern ment.-Ansonia Sentinel.
 Constable M. J. Brzezinski performe sad but necessary duty thiS morning The wife of Charles E. Mendlesohn c Vine street has been suffering for tn past year with some disease and tn amount of torture during that tim served to turn the brain of Mrs Men dlesohn and Constable Brzezinski wa deputed to take the unfortunate lady t Middletown. It was only by coaxin and t promise of a permanent cure tha the insane women was taken on boar the train. MT Brzezinski says he neve experienced a similar or more tryin ordeal while the trip lasted.
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