Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-09-11
CITY NE WS.

"PearlRof Pekin" at the opera house this evening.
 MT and Mrs Homer Filley are visiting relatives in Torrington. Sergeant Cox predicts cloudy weather, gradually clearing; higher temperature. MT and Mrs Eugene Martin are visit ing Dr and Mrs Martin of Bridgeport. The public schools and St Mary's school held only one session to-day.
 The Winsted soldiers monument was dedicated to-day with elaborate cere- monies.
 Many of the factories closed at noon to-day to give the fire laddies a chance to celebrate.
 Charles Tornlinson of Milford, one of the aspirants for office of county sheriff, was in town to-day.
 The annual convention of the Con- necticut fife and drum corps assocltlon being held in Hartford to-day. Twenty-one corps are in attendance.
 Patents were this week issued to citi- zens of Waterbury as follows: Lewis J. Atwood, argand lamp; T. k. Hyde Jr., glove fastener; James s. Thorp, piano tuning pin.
 Superintendent Beach and Freight Agent Smith attended the funeral of the late General Freight Agent Charles Rockwell of the Consolidated road, at Southport to-day.
 Miss Fanny Hern, aged 21 years, died in Watertown last night. The remains will be brought to thls city tomorrow afternoon for burial ill St Joseph s cemetery.
 Mrs Hanora Luddy of Charles street and Mrs T. D. Healey arrived home last night after an absence of several months s., the Teutonic, the celebrated ocean racer. Morgan J. Bowling and Miss Lizzie Shannahan were married by the Rev Father Mulcahy, at the church of the Immaculate Conception, at $50 o'clock this morning. Michael Bowling was best man and Miss Minnie Wolff brides maid.
 Harry Sherman filled up withwhiskey this morning and lay down on one of the seats on the green, in the hope of being able to sleep it off in time to re- view the parade. Officer McNiff dis turbed his slumbers and escorted him to the police station.
 Sheriff Gates of Derby, was Tn town for a few minutes this morning. A reporter found him at the Naugatuck station with a ham sandwich in each hand. He had nothing to say about politics and left for Winsted on the 1l:l1 train.
 Miss Katherine E. Egan, daughter of Chief of Police Egan, and teacher in the public schools. was waited upon by about thirty friends last night, who pre- scented her with a pretty bracelet, as a token of esteem. Music and dancing followed and the evening was pleasantly passed.
 Timothy Moriarty and Miss Bridget Lynch were married at the church ot the Immaculate Conception at s o'clock this morning, the ceremony being per formed by Rev Father Mulcahy. Michael Curran performed the duties of best man and Miss Mary Dowd assisted the bride. A reception followed al their home on Baldwin street at which O'Brien x Brennan, the South Main street bakers, catered. Many valuable presents were received.
 A nine year old boy named James Sheehan, residing on Stone street, was attacked by large dog owned by John Flaherty, while going home from school yesterday evening, and bitten in the back. The wound was not serious, but the owner of the dog decided that he must die and late last night he was in veigled out into the lot and shot through the heart. The dog had never before shown vicious traits.
 Alexander G. T. Dallas, aged F, sor of Alexander Dallas, the florist, died of consumption, at his home on Union street at 4 o'clock this morning. The young man was special favorite witt all who knew him and was a member oi the senior class of the High school. Nil and Mrs Dallas have the sympathy O the community in their sad bereave ment.