Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-09-06
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E. B. Lyman, a young lawyer or Birmingham, Ala, is the guest of Judge of Probate Ellis Phelan.
 Misses Malvina and Lillian Rodier left to-day for Montreal, where they will at tend school for two years.
 Miss Minnie Lofts has gone on three months vacation to Scranton, Pa., her former home.
 The Rev J. E. Cross the artist evan gelist of Pittsfield Mass, will speak at the rink Sunday afternoon, illustrating his address with pictures.
 The Rev Father Mulcahy took a little girl named Maria Coughlin to the New Haven hospital to-day for treatment, she being a sufferer from disease of the feet. George H. Miln, who has been spend- ing the past two months in this city in the interest of the American Loan asso- citation, left this morning for Cedar Rapids, la.
 Augustine Lantamaria, the Italian who has been suffering from insanity at the town house was this morning re- moved to the insane retreat at Middle town.
 Peter Thompson, an employe of the East brass mill, fell upon some hot metal bars at the factory to-day pain fully burning one of his thighs and his left arm.
 w. B. Culver. agent at the Dublin street station, has had his office re- modelled and refurnished with carpeting and desks making it one of the most pleasant places.
 Herbert Green, the thirteen year-old son of Alfred Green of Union City, has been missing from home since Tuesday morning, ,and his parents are anxious to learn ot his whereabouts.
 Judge Bradstreet of Waterbury, brother of Dr E. T. Bradstreet, is visit ing in town, and was out at the tennis ground, giving the best of them rub to-day.-Meriden Republican.
 Samuel Larkin, aged 65 years, father of Eugene Larkin formerly ticket agent at the Naugatuck station and of Edgar l.. Larkin, engineer of the Watertown branch, died in Bridgeport last night.
 The repairs in the carpet room at the store of B. T. Turner & Co are now com pleted, and the large, capacious and finely lighted carpet room IS stocked with full line of every style and var iety of carpet. Their counters on the lower floors are overflowing with bar gains. Call at Turner's when you are out shopping.
 John H. Doolittle, of Greystone, has filed bill of complaint in the office of the circuit court of the United States, in Hartford, against the Waterbury Manu featuring company alleging an infringe ment of patent in the art of making car riage boot clasps. w. F. Smith, jr, ot Bridgeport, is the solicitor for complain. ant. The bill is returnable the first Monday in October.
 According to decision ill an appea case of the new liquor law, prisoners can be asked where they secured thei1 liquor but can be examined no furthe No attempt has been made lately to en force the law ill this city, Judge McConville of Hartford has already committed half dozen to jail for con tempt in refusing to disclose where they obtained their liquor.
 Big bluefish, fresh-caught right out of the water, have been given away by dozens, at Block island, lately, for lacl of market at any price. Great quan titles have been sent to market at two cents pound. Here in Waterbury they cost the consumer twelve cents a pound and are, of course, not so hard and gOO( as when freshly caught out of the water for no fish deteriorates more rapidly out of water, than the bluefish. For month past these delicious fish hay, been wonderfully abundant around BLOCK lSlanQ.
 A copy of the Litchfield Enquirer O February 14, 1856 was found by Johl Brooks of Torrington while delving in a other day. Speaking of railroad facili ties the paper says: 'We learn that tn superintendent of the Naugatuck rail road has given notice that until nor favorable weather no trains will be rul on that road above Waterbury. Tn reason assigned is that it does not pay t. run trains over the road while suc] weather continues" Upon which tn Enquirer comments quite severely as thought that the country cousins nortl of Waterbury should not be turned tn, cold shoulder in that manner. That wa B years ago. What a difference to-day
 This is about the time that the youn, squirrels are making themselves numer ous about the woods. They are tam now, too. They have not been i'll thi wicked world long and do not knov how to read the warning of the sma] boy and the gun with that lightning get-around-on-the- other -side-of-the-tre rapidity of there more worldly-wis parents. And since there is a large clas of amateur spOrtsmen who care nor for the number of conquests than fo the size or flavor of their prey, it has nc been uncommon to find September great slaughtering month for these half grown, innocent nutcrackers. So it wa that few years ago gray squirrel were put in the same list as woodcocl partridge and quail and their killin made unlawful except between the frs day of October and the first day of Jar uary of each year.
 The annual great harvest excursion Bridgeport, New York and Cone Island will be given this week Saturday September 7th. The excursion trai over the Naugatuck railroad will leav Waterbury at 6:15 a. m., arriving g Bridgeport at 7:3O. The great Iron e, cursion steamboat "Sirius" will be waiting to carry the excursionists { New York and Coney Island. Tho boa will land at Thirty-frst street Eas river at 1:3O p. m. flor the accommod; tion of such passengers as desire stop at New York, will reach Cone Island at 2:3O p. m. returning will leay