Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1890-11-28
CITY NE US.


nearly stationary temperature.
The Edison photograph is now on ex-
hibition at Hellmann's brewery.
A full rehearsal of the Sacred Heart
church choir will be held this evening.
Parlor stove for sale cheap, nearly
new. Call at w. A. billions, 60 East
Main street.
An important meeting of Waterbury
Council, G. B. l.. will be held in Carroll
ton council hall tonight.
Mr. and Mrs Daniel Moran of New
London, are visiting their son, Thomas
]. Moran, of South Main street.
Real Estate Agent Tierney to-day sold
for d. H. Hickey, his house on Railroad
Hill street, to Mrs Hannah Coss.
One of Milkman Balls teams ran
away on West Main street this morning
but was captured before any damage
had resulted.
Ticket Agent Sackett at the Manga
tuck station sold over 300 tickets yes
terday. The heavy travel did not de-
lay the trains, which were all on time.
A very pleasant party was given at
the home of Miss Coughlan on Liberty
street, last evening. Many guests from
Naugatuck and Union City were present.
One of a team of horses belonging to
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terday afternoon while drawing a load
of stone, and lay down in the street at
the corner of West Main and Willow
streets for over an hour.
The regular monthly meeting of the
stockholders of the Waterbury branch
of the Mercantile cooperative bank,
will be held in the room in Platt's block
this evening. Every member is re-
quested to be present.
There will be a special matinee at the
casino tomorrow afternoon, at which a
great combination bill will be p resented.
Three operas presented at each perform
ance, Mikado, Mascot and Chimes, one
act of each. The same big bill at night.
The Telegraph's Waterbury exchanges
have had a brightness and vavacity
about them the last day or two that was
simply captivating. The cause is laid
bare. Waterbury has received a consign'
ment of two tons of turkey.-New Lon
don Telegraph.
Horace G. johnson, the artist, wal
seized with paralytic shock Wednes
day afternoon at his studio in Baldwin
block. He was removed to his home or
First avenue and DIR Griggs summoned
who found that Mr. Johnson's right side
was completely paralyZed. His copdi
ton remains about the same to-day.
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yesterdays weather was verified. Tht
streets were frozen hard yesterday anC
winter gave an opening touch to its pow
er. The day, however, was sunny anc
delightful one, nevertheless, and the ali
was clear and bracing. The thermome
ter early this morning went down to tel
degrees above.
Coroner Mix has finished his lnvestiga
tions into the accident on the Meridel
and Cromwell railroad, which occurred
last Monday, whereby one brakeman
was killed and another seriously injured
and has came to the conclusion that tn
accident was due to broken brake bean
, which caught in a switch. He attache
+ no blame to anyone.
= Mrs George Baldwin of 1928 Soutl
/. Nam street, died suddenly last night
Mrs Baldwin ate supper with her famil.
S about o'clock and appeared to be il
the best of health. About II o'clock sh
d. was taken i'll and DR. Benedict was sum
moned. She died in less than an hour
> death being caused by heart disease. TIL
: funeral will take place at p. IN. Sun
day.
: In the superior court in New York
=, before Judge OGorman, Wednesday
. George 7. Stainbow received q verdict o
$4,000 against the New York, New Ha
ven and Hartford Railroad company
= On July %, 1889, while attending to hi
duties as brakeman in the company
D employ, in the Harlem river yard, HI
was jammed against the end of ca
by iron rails on another car. Boil
his legs were broken and he was other
wise seriously injured.
eI The Connecticut State Farmers leagu
will hold its first annual meeting in room
D so, Capitol building, Tuesday, Decembe
I'd. County leagues will be perfected
e and the regular delegates will be sent
~ Every town league in the state is entities
10 to two delegates. The business to b
II transacted consists of the election of off
GERS for the next term, receiving the re
!. ports of the present officers or act there
on, alter or revise the constitution or &C
thereon, and to do any other bushes
proper to be done.
VI Not all the turkeys brought into tow
to satisfy the Thanksgiving deman
were disposed of. There is hardly
meat market in town but has a string q
them hanging within view of the publ
,. remaining unsold. This is due
chasing western stock with nativ
"a products without distinction of cost pc
:, pound, and especially to lack of adve
"a Using. Meat market men stand in the
"a own light when they fail to invite pu
"a chasers at time when they hay
A. stocked to supply an expected demand
!. The report recently submitted to I'll
NJ railroad commissioners show that in I'll
of year ending June 80, on the Consolidate
IT road, the number of passengers carrie
~ was 10, 14S, 140 number of tons carriet
nv 1858, 1878 miles run by passenger train
~ ~ 3,65s,2 by freight trains, 1917, 371
';s passengers injured, 5 passengers killeC
IN none employees injured, IA, of whic
lIt 40 were caused by coupling killed, 1
ID On the New England: number of passel
" gers carried, 1857 300; total tons .freigl
~ carried, 2,973,8 1913; miles run by passel
~ ger trains, 1885, 967; by freight train
he 1,776.0 passengers injured 10; kille
II. by jumping from trains, 5; employees il
70 jured, 1872, of which 56 were caused /
he coupling: employees killed, Z.
Terribly Injured.