Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-07-31
CITY NEWS.

shoes to-day. Ihey nave Them IN All
styles.
A vioRn play r and banjo player can
learn of an engagement by applying ut
this office.
Henry Casey, aged "a years, died last
evening at his home, No 236 South Main
street.
Sergeant Cox predicts fair weather,
followed by showers; slightly cooler
this evening.
Dennis, infant son OF James and
Matilda Knox of 90 Stone street, died
this morning of cholera infantum.
City Editor Howell of the Republican
has rendered his resignation and will
leave Saturday for his home in Newark.
Constable Rigney is suffering from
very painful and sore finger the result
of an insect bite received several days
ago.
DIR G. w. s. Frost is moving into his
handsome new residence on Central
avenue. His office willSbe, as formerly,
over briggs & Smiths music store.
All wishing to ride with the mounted
squad in the Foresters' parade on field
day, are requested to meet in G. \. X.
hall, Friday evening Mt o'clock.
The excursion of the Lifts" and the
Temperance society, to Savin Rock, next
Saturday, promises to be largely at
tended. Tickets have sold well.
The Irish societies of the Naugatuck
valley, will give an excursion to Coney
Island, August 10, the train leaving here
at $40 a. m.
will open about the latter part of next
month. The opening attraction has not
been announced.
Robert Ryan had his foot crushed be-
meath the bed of n machine, ut the Far
rell foundry, yesterday afternoon. The
wound was dressed by DIR Axtelle.
The union excursion committee Of the
A. o. H., met last evening and decided
to give grand excursion up the Hud
son river on some time In August.
The Rev Father Walsh attended the
funeral of Mrs Bridget ODonnell,
mother of Father O'Donnell, which took
place to st AIMS church in New York,
this morning.
Henry Z. Yeomans, for the past two
years freight agent at the New England
station, has rendered his resignation and
after brief vacation will engage in
other business. His successor has not
been named.
Conductor John OBrien of the Naug-
atuck division is sick at his home in
Bridgeport, and Baggagemaster McFar-
land of Conductor Gregory's train, is in
charge of Mr. O'Brien's train.
Letter Carrier John j. Kunkel and
Delivery Clerk Frank b. Beecher of the
postoffice are enjoying their vacation.
Mr. Kunkel goes to New York and Mr.
Beecher will visit several cities in Con-
necticut.
Richard, twin son of Richard and
Eliza Phelan of No South street,
aged 8 months and Is days, died this
morning. The funeral will take place
Mt 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
The annual picnic of L'Union st
Joseph was held in Hellman's grove yes
terday afternoon and evening and was
attended by large crowd. In the even
ing the society made a short parade
headed by the French Canadian band.
The Patriarchs Militant will give their
annual parade in Chicago next week.
A special train of Pullman sleepers will
leave New Haven August 2,and it is pos
sible that Waterbury will be represented.
The Watch factory employees excur-
sion to Glen Island, will take place Sat
urday, August 16. The steamboat
company agent was here to-day and
completed the arrangements. The fare
for the round trip will be $3.50.
The statement of the New York &
New England for the year ending June
80 shows: Gross earnings, $S.44S, 100
increase, $500, 1926; operating expenses,
$3,646, 743; increase, $40, 431, net earn
ings, S2,S2 ,056; increase, $3.50, 194.
The corner stone of the parish house OF
st Johns church, was laid by the rector
Rev DIR Rowland, yesterday afternoon
with impressive ceremonies, in which
Rev r. w. Micou of Trinity church, and
the choir of st Johns assisted.
The state board of health will meet at
the Winthrop house in Meriden, this af-
ternoon, on the invitation of the city
authorities of Meriden, to consult upon
the subject of new water supply for
that city.
William Ahern and Miss Ellie O'Don.
nell were married by the Rev
Father Flemming, at the church of the
Immaculate Conception, at o'clock this
morning. James Foley was, best man
and Miss Lizzie Sullivan, bridesmaid.
The twice postponed picnic and games
of the Burns club will be held next Sat.
urday, weather permitting, on the West
end grounds. All the previously ad'
vertised attractions will be introduced
and no efforts will be spared to make
the affair a social success.
The funeral of Rufus b. Sanford took
RAalG AEOLu EcSlueuCe On CulOU
street this afternoon at o'clock. The
funeral services We're conducted by the
Rev DIR Rowland, the deceased being @
member of st Johns church.
The state papers contain frequent no
tees of horse stealing in various sections
of the commonwealth. Liverymen
should be on guard against the smooth
spoken gentlemen who hire horses fol
short drives into the country and LOSE
their way land farmers and others should
lock their stable doors securely.
Postmaster General Wanamaker has
awarded the contract for furnishing
stamped envelopes and newspaper wrap
pers for the four years beginning Octo
Der l, 1890, to the Plimpton Manufactur
ing company and the Morgan Envelope
company of Hartford, the lowest bidders
Eleven prisoners at the state prison il
Wethersfield will be released in August
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