Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-05-06
CITY NE US

mouse TINS evening.
Sergeant Cox predicts ram, followed
by fair, cooler weather.
Spencer w. Dikeman and Miss Ruth
A. futile were married by the Rev j. G.
Davenport last evening.
The first annual picnic of the Glide
men Lithuanian society will be held in
Hellmann u Kipp's grove, Saturday,
May II.
Paul r. Hahn and John H. Slavin are
serving on the jury in the court of COM
mon pleas, now in session at New
Haven.
Brass company, whose mills at Shelton
were recently destroyed by fire, will To-
cate elsewhere.
John F. Fox, aged % years, died last
evening at his home on Town Plot
The funeral has been appointed for 2:30
tomorrow afternoon.
The Waterbury correspondent of the
New York Sunday Herald throws out a
hint that Mayor Baldwin may be can
didate for congress in this district.
Use DIR Harris King of all Remedies
for the blood, stomach, liver and kid
neys. Satisfaction guaranteed. 81 per
bottle or six for S.. Sold by all druggists
T. F. McGrath has purchased the fix
lures and stock Of the saloon, 81 East
Main street, formerly owned by William
f. Buckley, and has restocked the same
and thoroughly renovated the interior.
The Rev Father O'Donnell, Charles
O'Connor and Bart Bossidy left this
morning for New York to bid good bye
to Father Mulcahy and DIR Mcdonald
who sail at 1880 tomorrow morning for
Europe.
The report of Coroner Charles Phelps
of Tolland county for the month ending
April 10, 1890, has been received at the
comptroller's Office. Eight cases Of vio-
lent or sudden death We're investigated,
and the expenses were $104.79.
Meriden Journal The Meriden men,
who constitute the Cromwell Ferry COM
pany, which runs in connection with
the Meriden Il Waterbury railroad, an
ticipate great profits this season, as their
boat has been licensed to give excur-
sions up and down the river.
Three test cases in Hartford county
have resulted in a decision that brewers
must take out state license. as well as
a United States one. The decision, how
ever, gives them the right to open retail
saloons, subject, of course, to location
and other requirements of law.
E. E. F. Mcmahon of the DEMOCRAT
Vo-ody III Vic kCSI anu
soonest string of trout of the season.
The catch numbered twenty-five and
weighed ten pounds and thirteen ounces.
The largest Of the beauties tipped the
scales at one pound and three ounces.
In accordance with instructions from
the department authorities all mail mat
ter will be weighed and counted at the
post Offices throughout the country for
seven consecutive days commencing at
9 o'clock yesterday morning and Stats
tics concerning free matter will be gath
cred and furnished the department.
The body of Teresa Huxford will be
eXhumed this afternoon and reintered in
the Riverside cemetery. The remains
will be placed in neat casket of chest
nut, covered with serge, by Undertaken
York. Brief religious services will be
conducted by the Rev j. G. Davenport
at the Hall memorial chapel at 5. p. m.
The supreme court at Hartford yester-
day gave decision sustaining the pre-
emptory mandamus issued by Judge
Fem of the superior court, in which
the New York & New England Railroad
lum street bridge commission is ordered
to take up its surface tracks on Church
street.
The local dealers say that the high
price of ice is caused by the excessive
rates charged for handling and freight
ing from Maine. Plenty of ice can be
bought for $1.25 ton. but counting
shrinkage, carriage and freight the cost
of the ice laid down in Waterbury, to
dealers, is not less than 50 ton. So the
icemen claim.
President Rice of the board of trade
to-day received a letter from Speaker
Reed to whom he had written in regard
to Waterbury's public building bill,
which appears to have been sidetracked.
The letter assures President Rice that
for the consideration of public building
bills, and that Waterburys interests
| would not be neglected.
Writes a Middlebury correspondent
There is more sickness than has been
known here in many years. Several
prominent townsmen have also been
stricken with paralysis, and tonight
Silas Tuttle, H. E. Hayes and John
Stone are lying at the point of death. AS
Middlebury is on high ground the resi-
dents claim to be unable to account for
the higher death rate than usual.
At the annual meeting of the Water
bury Field club, held last evening, the
following officers were elected: Presi-
dent, w. H. Pierce vice president, F.
w. Whitlock secretary, M. j. Michigan;
| treasurer, F. s. Lewis. The executive
committee are Z: John w. Webster, F.
w. Whitlock, F. S. Lewis, Porter l..
Wood and H. w. Lake. The club have
decided to hold trap shoot every Fri
day afternoon.
Yesterday afternoon Colonel William
Donaghue, Major P. H. Smith and State
Delegate John P. Murphy, decided on
the following line Of march for the pa
rade of the Ancient Order of Hibernians
in Hartford next Tuesday The pro-
cession will form on the west park,
right resting on Trinity street. The line
of march will be Capitol avenue, to
Main, to South Green, countermarch up
Main to Windsor, to Pleasant, to Mar
ket, to Temple. to Front, to Sheldon,
cross Main to Elm, to the park, where
the parade will be dismissed.
The Connecticut delegates to the con-
yOntiOn at Louisville XIV of the Sons IF