Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-10-18
CITY NE WS.


 II. D. Upson left yesterday on a busi- ness trip to Chicago.
 Cross & Spiers are building an iron chimney at the east side of their machine shop.
 Sergeant Cox predicts fair weather, rain during the night warmer on Sum- day.
 Cyrus Thompson, ,baggagemaster at the Nalgatuck station, left this morning for two weeks visit to Oil City, Pa, hls former home.
 The excavation for the new block to be built by A. c. Peck at the corner of Vine and Cherry streets was commenced this morning.
 The total number of applications to be made voters received by the registrars was S14, divided as follows: First ward 1S2, second ward 1855, third IA, fourth 273.
 Postmaster Doherty received word | this morning, announcing that in future through pouch for New York will be sent on the 80 p. m. train, and pouch for Hartford and New Britain on the 4:10 p. m. train.
 The following pupils of St Mary's school received suitable prizes for pro ficiency in their studies during the ! LuOnLU OL~1SpSCnbGA RAApo AAeAeAO Miss Mary Shields, Miss May Casey, Miss Lizzie Scanlon. Master John Shields and Master Michael Delaney. Colonel Donaghue of the First regi ment, A. O. H. Rifles, has written Co E. that the inspection of the company will not take place before the middle oi November. Applications for member ship in the company are asked now from those desirous of taking part in the inspection.
 The funeral of the late Patrick Nc Nulty was held this morning to the church of the Immaculate Conception where a requiem mass was celebrated at @ o'clock. The pallbearers were: Frank Heaney, John Kelly, William Mcclure and John Mays.
 Thursday night, Lotta's manager Samuel W. Font, paid Jean Jacques oI Waterbury $100 to settle a suit of breact of contract. There was some misunder standing about date which the ac tres did not fill in the Brass City.-Bridge port News. This news to Manager Jacques.
 F. B. Rice has sold three of his hand some new houses on Kingsbury street The purchasers are Officer Thomas Reed Mrs Annie Miles, and Mrs Jane Smith Mir Rice has also sold the property mum bers IA and 16 Second avenue to Mir Louise Delarue. p
 The finance committee of the cente school district held 6 meeting last night It was voted to instruct the clerk to ad vertise the sale of the remaining $25 ,O0I of school bonds, in accordance with { vote passed at the annual meeting. Th' chairman was instructed to secure plan for an addition to the East GaylorC street school.
 In the superior court at New Haven yesterday, the following divorces wer granted by Judge Finn: Elizabeth Flani gan from Nelson F. Flanigan ot Water bury. Married, March 15, 1875. Cause habitual intemperance. Children ageC 16, 15 and 14, given to plaintiff. Mimi w. Steele from Herbert A. Steele of Wa terbury. Married, August 24, 1889 Cause, cruelty.
 Says the Connecticut Catholic Tn selection of Dr K. w. Mcdonald of Wa terbury, to the presidency of the schoo board of that city, after protracte contest, meets with the hearty approvS of the people of the Brass City, irrespect i've of creed or politics. Dr McDonal, is a thoroughly educated gentleman liberal in his views, and will most as suredly give the best. of satisfaction the parents of the children who attent the public schools over which he a president has supervision.
 District Court Assignments. } Tuesday, October 21.-Naturalizatiol at 9:30 a. m.
 Wednesday, October 22.-Naturaliza } ton all day.
 Thursday. October 23.-Ephriam Al wood vs David NJ. Fenn Esther . ) Brown vs Franklyn Farrell. ) Friday October 24.-Naturalization a , day.
 Friday, October 31.-F. l.. Andrew vs Citizens National bank, (speciaD.
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