Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1890-03-26
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Three pairs of ladies hose, with full
regular feet, for 80 cents, at Miller &
Peck's.
The grand officers of the Royal Area
mum will visit Mattatuck council to-
night.
Sergeant Cox predicts fair weather,
stationery temperature, followed to-
morrow by colder weather.
1t will pay ladies to examine the
spring stock of millinery at J. F. Char
tiers & Cos, 10 and II East Main street.
The $40 p. M. train for Hartford, was
delayed for half an hour at Waterville,
yesterday, by an accident to the engine.
| The gross earnings OF the New York
& New England railroad for February
were 5000, OO5 increase, S13, 292.
Ladies' fancy wear laundried in the
best possible manner, on short notice
and at reasonable prices, at E. r. Davis
& Cos, 5 Canal street.
The Skipper base ball club, have
ordered new uniforms from Tim Keefe's
New York store. The uniforms are of
| white flannel.
An auction sale of twenty horses,
wagons, etc, will take place on Scovill
street Saturday beginning at 10 o'clock
in the forenoon.
Reid g. Hughes to-day publish price
list of few of the thousands of new
and stylish articles on their counters.
Read their announcement.
A large number of the pupils of st
Margaret's school, left on the early
morning trains to spend the Easter
vacation at their homes.
Maurice F. Carmody has taken the
| agency for tirst-class life and accident
| insurance company. Office at E. j.
Firms shoe store, East Main street.
| James A. Cowie, the popular agent
for Barry & Fay, and well known here
was in town to-day the guest of Ed
Shannon, the chief ticket seller for p. I.
| Barnum.
| tor Gregory's passenger train, is tenn
porarily acting as conductor on the day
ira freight, owing to the illness of
Conductor Mckinney.
| A half dozen pies from the Water
bury Baking company found their way
into the DEMOCRAT Office this morning,
some of them steaming hot and all of a
high standard of excellence. Next!
Miss M. NJ. Abbott, principal of the
Hillside avenue school, addressed the
members of the Woman's club, upon the
subject Two Eyes of Astronomy" in
the parlor of the First Congregational
church yesterday afternoon.
The Rev Father Mulcahy will deliver
the next lecture before the members of
the Young Mems Catholic Literary asso-
citation, tomorrow evening. His subject
will be: Commencement of Organic
Life"
Some newspapers have recently been
1 int
of trains on the Consolidated road, stat
ing that the road was sending trains
from New York to Boston faster than is
the fact. The best time made is six
hours and twenty-five minutes.
The first number of the School Ledger,
published under the supervision of the
clergy of the church of the Immaculate
Conception, in the interest of st Mary S
School, made its appearance to-day. The
paper contains four pages filled with
choice original and selected matter.
| Court Wolf Tone, A. o. F. of A. at
their meeting last evening selected the
following delegates to the high court
convention William H. Delaney, John
S. Hayes and NJ. F. Perkinson. Alter
mates, T. F. Barrett, B. H. Riley and
d. S. Kelly.
The funeral of James DUNCAN. who
tended this morning to st Johns CHI urch
in that place where a requiem mass was
| celebrated by the Rev Father Lancaster
| The pallbearers We're: Thomas Shields.
John Colgan, Peter and Patrick Duni-
gan.
Another heavy rain, last night, soaked
| the streets and sidewalks. and, together
with the darkness, made travelling as
dismal an occupation as could be indulg-
ed in. The weather bureau has only to
predict rain, these days, to hit the nail
on the head five times out of six.
An appeal of property owners on
North Elm street from the assessment
| for the covering of Great Brook was an
gued in the superior court to day. This
afternoon the case of the New York a.
New Eng land road against the CITY
growing out of the layout of Fifth
street upon the companys land, being
argued.
dispatch from Birmingham saws ::
1t is stated that Manager Woodman.
who has conducted the local opera
house for Jean Jacques, will hereafter
manage the house in his own interest
Manager Woodman will neither den\
nor confirm the report. Neither will
Manager Jacques.
Trial of the $1,000 case brought by the
executor OF the estate of James Mathers
or Ansonia against that town was finish.
ed before Judge Robinson in the superior
"ourt at New Ha"en yesterday. While
Mathers was working on a bridge over
the Naugatuck river. a staging gave way
and he was drowned. Decision was
reserved.
The funeral os Mrs Margaret DIVER
was largely attended this morning from
her late residence on South Leonard
street to st Patrick's church, where re-
QUEEN mass was celebrated by Rev
Father Duggan. The pallbearers were
John Cloughessy, James Wagner, James
Fitzgerald, John Lynch, John Deveranx
and Patrick McGrath.
CharlesLagerstrom imbibed too freely
In beverage which the first half of his
name indicates, aid as a consequence
TINS morning was before Judge Brad
street.. he had sentence suspended.