Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-01-29
The 1ennerat,
CITY NEWS.

lne ray master at the opera mousse tonight.
 The letter carriers were photographed in group at Crane & Johnson's gallery this afternoon.
 John P. Kellogg and Judge Cowell, commissioners on the lnsolvent estate of Hall Bros, held meeting to-day.
 Selectmen Doherty, Boughton and Morris are in Hartford to-day attending meeting of all the selectmen in the state.
 Miss Kate Seery entertained a large number of lady and gentlemen friends at her home on the Waterville road last evening.
 The will of Mrs Lydia Sackett was admitted to probate to-day. She leaves nearly the whole of her estate valued at several thousand dollars to the Pine Grove cemetery.
 THERE is a large and nice selection of Valentines, lace and fringe, latest styles and lowest prices, on exhibition at the store of Martin Bergin. also the genuine beeswaX candles for church purposes.
 A large delegation from Townsend and Nosahogan lodges of Odd Fellows will visit the Meriden brethren tomorrow ev- ening, going over the Meriden road m a special car.
 In the general assembly to-day Repre- sentative O'Neill introduced number of bills, the titles of which have been given in these columns, and which are principally tax bills. They were re- ferred to their respective committees. Thomas Callahan died at his residence 246 East Main street yesterday, aged 5S years. His funeral will be held to-mor- row morning. A requiem mass will be celebrated at the Sacred Heart church, after which the remains will be taken to Bridgeport for interment.
 William Wood, formerly from Water bury, but at present hailing from Stam- ford, Montana, Is in town visiting his brother Frank Mir Wood owns horse ranch in Montana and the goddess of for tune is apparently bestowing some of her smiles in his direction. -Winsted Citizen. The storm of Sunday came exactly in accordance with the scientific ascertain ment of Horace Johnson. announced thirty days ago. It was, however. only the first edition Mir Johnson says it has swept off to sea and may return within day or two. The people should prepare for it.
 A man who gave his name as John Agnew, from Waterbury, had his watch stolen in New Britain saloon Saturday evening. He notified the police but was unable to find the thief While he was 
 for home an unknown man came up and handed Agnew his watch and was off without giving an explanation.
 Miss Lulu A. NOrthrop, aged + years. left her home on Court street a few days ago, ostensibly for the purpose of secur- ing work in one of the factories. and has not since been seen or heard from. It was reported that she kept company with young man named Mallory living l1,t,. I,,t l,.> .1 ,.1 edge of her whereabouts. The girls father is unable to account for her pro. longed absence fro m home and has noti- fled the police.
 The funeral of Remi Laurance was at tended by large number of friends and relatives of the deceased at 9 o'clock this forenoon. A requiem mass was celebrat- ed at St Anns church, after which the procession wended its way to St Joseph, cemetery headed by the French Canadian band playing a funeral dirge. The Sl Jean Baptiste society attended in a body The pallbearers were: Henry Lebrun. Louis NIillette, Magloire Beaulac, Josapl Lafond, Alfred Blandin, Napoleon Betnier.
 The cold wave announced yesterday was not much of a blizzard after ali The weather to-day is quite comfortable and the weather agent announc IS tha
  passed here. The wave is following il the wake of a snow storm which passed by Waterbury last night. Yesterday i showed in northern New England ant Canada. Behind the cold wave is warm one which extends from Manitob; where it is 24 degrees above to Bismarck Dakota, where it is 30 degrees. Thi wave is also coming east.
 At the semi-annual meeting of tn, Young Mems Catholic Literary associa tion held last evening the following off cers were chosen for the next six months Martin Scully, president: Wm c. Moore vice president; William E. Bannon. sec retary: I. Donovan, assistant secretary William C. keenan, treasurer: Jame Lynch librarian; Thomas Kenny assist ant librarian. The standing committe, are: D. J. Phalon, Thomas Finnegan an, J. J. Mccarthy. It was voted to giv Amphion orchestra and I. Utfendale hay, been engaged for the occasion.
 The route for the proposed electri street railway on Bucks hill was com pleted yesterday by Engineer Smith The length of the road is two and on quarter miles. The route begins at tn city line and runs out along the Buck hill road until it reaches the land O Samuel Chapman :; it then turns to tn lelC ana goes up through some meadow to Mrs Laura E. Pearsalrs turning int, the Bucks hill road again, it runs pas Mrs Pearsall's until it comes to Alber Lanes; it then curves to the right an, goes up through the land belonging to German it then follows the east side O the Bucks hill road until it comes t Mrs Joseph Tyler's it then crosses tn road to Bristol and running past tn west side of Bucks hill cemetery ends a hn of Faber.