Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1890-11-22
CITY NE WS.

Grand concert at the CttSlIlo IheatiS
to. morrow night. Prices as usual.
Jerome Hayden, the young man who
became insane several days ago, was re-
moved TO the asylum at Middletcwn this
afternoon.
The meeting in st Patrick's hall to-
morrow night to devise means for re-
ceiving the Irish patriots, December IL,
will be called at 1880 o'clock.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Metho-
dist church, has engaged City hall Tor
three nights in February when they will |
give a grand entertainment.
The choir of the Sacred Heart church
have received an invitation to give an
entertainment at the fair of st Thomas
church, Thomaston, Thanksgiving night. |
No papers have been served upon
John McLindon and Attorney Wood, in
a suit for damages brought by hugh
Stewart, as announced IN an evening
paper.
Lieut. DOGGY holds key of the new
quarters which Co L expect to occupy
soon and any member of the company
wishing to see the rooms can apply to
him before Sunday.
The grand fair of the Concordia society
will lose this evening. The fair has
been very largely attended and an inter-
esting musical programme has been pro-
vlded each evening.
Attorney O'NeiI Is making prepare
tions for the taking of dispositions in the
case VS. Mrs Edward Camp as Mrs l.. e.
Pearsall The dispositions of parties
living in New York will be taken.
Mrs Clointe ]. Havens, aged 81 years,
mother of Mrs Buel Hemingway, of
Watertown, died at the latter's home in
that place last evening. The remains
were taken to Utica, New York, today
for burial.
The case of Mrs Patrick McElligott
against Randolph & Cloves to recover
5000 damages for alleged negligence,
causing the death of her husband, will
come up before Judge Fem in the su-
perior court, on Thursday, December IL.
Joseph Harrington was a prisoner in
the police court this morning, charged
with breach of the peace, committed
October 10. He was fined SIS and costs,
and gave notice of an appeal. Cases
against two boys, Albert Riggs and
Patrick Donovan, were nolled.
Alfred Holgeson, who was killed on
the East Main street railroad crossing,
in New Britain, two weeks ago, is max
ing preparations to commence suit
against the New York and New Eng
land Railroad company, for their alleged
negligence in causing his brothers
death.
James McDermott, one of the brake
men, injured in the accident on the Meri.
den, Waterbury & Connecticut River
road yesterday morning, died at 3
o'clock in the afternoon. Negligence in
bandaging his injured limbs caused
fatal loss of blood, and at the amputa-
tlon he bled very little.
On Thanksgiving day no freight will
be received at the freight houses of the
Consolidated road. All freight trains
will be taken off and only perishable
goods will be forwarded to their destina-
ton. The offices of the various divi-
sions will be closed, the holiday being
generally observed.
John j. Splain, the we'll known jour-
nalst, has taken a position on the edi-
torial staff of the New Haven Evening
News. His journalistic work, however,
will not prevent him from pursuing GER
tain lines of special study to which he
has given his attention for some time.
The News is to be congratulated on its
acquisition.
Charles Kircher applied to the county
commissioners or license to conduct a
saloon in the Martin block at the corner
of South Elm and Union streets. The
neighbors have forwarded petition to
the commissioners against granting the
take place before the commissioners at
the district court room Thursday after
noon.
The Blakeslee divorce case was tried
in New Haven yesterday. Mr. and Mrs
Dennis Blakeslee of this city have been
married since September 1S4S, and lived
together until five years ago when Den
mis- deserted his wife. Mrs Blakeslee is
now sixty-six years, and feeble both in
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pear in court and her disposition was adj
mitted as evidence and the divorce
granted.
Welcome and generous visitors to the
Sacred Heart church fair last night
were: Frank j. Rametti, Richard F.
Phelan, Patrick j. Kennedy, Edward
Kilduff, city clerk, James ]. Madden,
town clerk, J.W. Mcdonald, city sheriff,
James j. Cassin, city auditor, Chris F.
Downey, Mr. and Mrs Patrick w Conner,
Pr of Stone street, Edward ]. Finn, the shoe
dealer, Maurice F. Carmody, selsctman,
and j. F. Calvin.
Instructions to trainmen issued by
General Manager futile of the Consoli-
dated road, in relation to fatal accidents,
provide that the body shall be left with
the bystanders if the accident occurs in
populous neighborhood, but if the ac-
cident occurs in desolate place shall be
removed to the next station where a de-
scription of the spot where the accident
occurred, shall be left to guide the medi.
cal examiner.
The trains on the western division of
the New England road were delayed this
morning on account of wreck near
Hopewell Junction, N. Y, several
freight cars leaving the track. The
train due in this city at 0 o'clock was
over two hours late, Waterbury pasc
sengers did not experience any delay.
A special was made up for Hartford in
charge of Conductor Brennan, leaving
here at 9:15.
George w. Hayward, who was until
recently manager of jewelry store in
this city, denies the statements printed
about him. He says that his body was
not attached in suit for rent. About
his paying rent in Waterbury he says he
paid all but one months rent. He says
also that the carpenters agreed to wait
until he was able to paw them and that