Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-10-16
CITY NEWS.

The Nelson combination at the opera house this evening.
 Go E, A. O. H. rifles will hold their | regular drill at the armory this evening.
 Patrick McNulty, aged 80 years, died this morning at his home, No 3S Kings bury street.
 Rev Father Treanor is in Rockville to- day attending the funeral of the Rev J. F. Campbell.
 The will of Bernard Riley was filed in the probate court this morning. Rev F. J. Murphy is named as administrator.
 Foreman s. w. Burns and a gang of wOrkmen are placing a new plank crossing between the Naugatuck tracks at Bank street.
 The frame of the new acid factory is in position and the carpenters have commenced the work of building the roof.
 Tim Flynn, brakeman on Conductor Gregory,s train, has taken Baggage- master McFarlane's place on the train, the latter having been appointed freight conductor.
 Kilrain and Muldoon who are with 1.-The winning Hand" company, took a ten mile tramp this morning. They manage to walk ten or fifteen miles every morning.
 A motion was brought before Judge | Shipman yesterday to set aside the de- cree pro confesso in the case of Thomas Fitzgerald vs the Plume & Atwood Manufacturing company.
 About one-half of the local school teachers will attend the state conven- | tion which opens in New Haven to- night. The schools of those who attend the convention will be closed tomorrow.
 Thomas Lowe, aged IF years, son of William Lowe of Bishop street, died of typhoid fever at the hospital last night. The funeral will take place from the family residence at 10 a. m. tomorrow.
 Jean Jacques has bought out the bot ting works of J. O. May of Union City. The ginger ale manufactured at this es- tablishment has a national reputation and under the shrewd management of Mir Jacques the business will undoubt- edly boom as it never did before.
 Swedes living in the principal cities in the state are about to form joint stock company for the manufacture of gene ral hardware. The stock sells for $25 a share and already about $12,000 worth has been subscribed for. The plant will probably be located in New Haven.
 The suit of replevin instituted by the Concordia Singing society of Bridge port against the officers of the state Sengerbund to recover the prize of a silk flag won by them at the recent Sengerfest, will come up before Albert 2; s. Bill' justice of the ps'''' on October
 Oliver L. Dibble, bookket per for the Fowler Nail company of Seymour, and Mrs Cora Phillips were married at the residence of the brides sister, Mrs Ervis E. Wright, near tho city line on East Main street, yesterday afternoon. After a wedding tour Mir and Mrs Dibble will reside in Seymour. ...
 The time sfor making application to
 become a voter will expire at five
 o'clock this afternoon, when the
 lists of the registrars will then noon about 700 applications had been re- ceived, and of this number only 800 are
 believed to be democrats.
 The only case heard in the supreme
 court yesterday was that of the New
 York & New England Railroad com
 pany vs the City of Waterbury, which
 was first tried by the superior court in
 this city. It was appealed to the su- preme court at Bridgeport and finally taken to Hartford.
 ] E. F. Durant division, Uniformed
 Rank, K. of F., entertained their friends ) in handsome manner at their hall last evening. A large delegation from Scott division of Naugatuck, was pres } ent. Dancing and other amusements , made the evening a pleasant one. A grand banquet was served.
 2 The new midday passenger trains ! upon the Naugatuck road, as was pre- f dicted, are proving themselves to be one , of the most popular trains upon the road. Going both ways the cars are f we'll filled with passengers and in a few M nnnnln hnRnn0R quainted with them, additional cars will g have to be added.
 : Benjamin Young. who was, during p the summer, the proprietor of one of the ? restaurants at Savin Rock, has beer ? missing for over month and his rela s tives and friends are much exercised B about him. He disappeared on Septem t Der 1a without saying where he was t going or when he would return. His
 wife is much worried over his absence
 He made considerable money in hi '. business at the west shore and why ht k should depart unbeknown to even hi
 friends is a mystery.
 n The first of Co G's series of sociable v came off very successfully last night 2 The floor of the armory was crowded : from the first number to the last. Al t had an enjoyable time. The tug of f.wal
 between teams from the Brooklyn f Athletic club and the Stars attracted ,. considerable attention. Lieut. Fitz r patrick acted as time keeper anC e Sergeant Keavney as referee. Th' t teams were composed as follows Brook l. lyns-T. Wagner, first cIeat, F. Klooe n dang, second; J. Magner, third G n Lachance, anchor. Stars-T. F. Nc e Glynn, first; J. Carroll, second; J. E - Fitzgerald, third T. Shanahan, anchor ]. The Brooklyns won the drop on botI n pulls, beating their opponents by five -- feet the first pull and drawing the an l. chor man of the Stars clear over tht n cleats on the second, thereby winning
 the At goeH S l. that team from Go E, A. O. H. Rifle will accept the challenge of the Brook
 lyns issued to any club in the city.