Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1890-03-01
CITY NE us.

Wanted, a nurse. See advertisement.
Architect jackson will prepare plans
or new convent to be built in Rock
V lille.
John A. Judge of the Bridgeport
Morning News was visiting in this city
day.
Sergeant Cox predicts cloudy weather
gradually clearing; much colder on
Sunday.
Judge Fem will open the adjourned
term of the superior court, civil side, in
this city March II.
ID. II. Tierney has sold the Richard
Altman homestead on South Main street
to Fanny Northrop.
George Parker, a New York & New
England road brakeman, had his hand
| crushed while coupling cars at Danbury
yesterday.
William F. Clark, of the city staff of
| the New York Herald. was in this city
last evening working up the Middlebury
| assault case.
| Buy a pair of shoes at the Standard
shoe house, 121 South Main street. Be-
sides getting good value for your money
| you will receive chance upon $50
bill.
| According to the summary OF the
| Weekly Record five new buildings, cost
ing $40 800 are reported this week from
Waterbury, In the state SO buildings,
costing $455, 200. are reported.
j. X. Emmett, who was billed to APP
pear at the opera house next Wednesday
Ievening, has telegraphed to Manager
Jacques that he is ill at Providence and
cancelling his engagement.
Miss Margaret Cowen, the lady who
was assaulted by yonng Webster at Mid
| Hlah mn
comfortably this morning and the ply
sicians are confident that she will re-
cover.
| Col Doherty does not expect to take
hold of the postotfice for another week.
The portraits of Postmaster Commerford
and his corps of assistants will be pub
lished tomorrow in a New York Sunday
paper.
The Michael Dunn bound over by the
Danbury police court for burglary was
not resident of this city, although
when arrested he had ticket for Wa
terbury in his pocket. He is boy yet
in his teens.
Patrick j. Coogan, who has been en-
ployed by the Matthews & Willard COM
pany for number of years, has accepted
IA position as timekeeper for the Mat
thews & Ireland company and left this
afternoon for Detroit.
!, f. b. Thomas of the Lake Erie and
! Western road, has accepted the position
of second vice-president of the CONSOLE
dated system, and his acceptance was
announced at a meeting of the directors
in New York Thursday.
Owing to other business engagements
Charles l.. Turner and l.. l. Munson
were unable to go as delegates TO the
convention of republican clubs at Mem
phs. The other state delegates left New
York this morning.
| The Skipper base ball club will give
their first sociable, in Concordia hall
, Thursday evening April II. Arrange
ments are being made by p. S. Bergin.
Thomas German, Charles McMahon and
Charles kurtin.
Charles Boylan, the South Main street
butter dealer, has purchased Hills
wholesale butter store on Bank street
and will remove the contents to his
South Main street store, where he will
conduct a wholesale and retail business.
The plate glass windows in the Lilley
block have been placed in position and
to- day the board front was removed.
Reid & Hughes, the dry goods dealers,
who are to occupy the first floor, will
have the handsomest stores in the state.
Rev II. d. Munson will preach at the
morning and evening services at the
Simonsville NJ. E. church tomorrow.
Sunday school will meet at the close Of
er meeting at $40 p. m. Seats are free.
The exercises known as the forty
hours alteration of the blessed sacra-
ment, will commence at the church of
the Sacred Heart, with solemn high
mass tomorrow morning. The Rev
Father Murphy will deliver an appropri-
ate sermon.
1t has been rumored for several days
that the Apothecaries' Hall company
were about to vacate their present
lquarters. A DEMOCRAT reporter investi-
gated the report and found there was no
truth to the rumor, as the company's
lease of the building will not expire for
another year.
The prohibition state central commit
tee met in Hartford yesterday, and chose
Nathan Babcock of New London chair
man in place of John b. Smith of New
London, who retires after four years
service. Frederick NJ. Hopkins of
Willimantic was reelected secretary
and engaged to give his whole time to
the work. E. p. Augur of Niddletown,
was chosen treasurer. The state con-
vention will be held in August.
| Edward Butler, aged 1e years, died
of pneumonia at the home of his
parents, MI ana MIS- Danlel Butler on
East Main street yesterday afternoon.
Master Butler was an altar boy at the
church of the Immaculate Conception
and was pupil at st Mary's school.
The st Aloysius cadets will attend the
funeral in body at $3.50 o'clock to-mor-
row afternoon and the following men,
beers of the society will act as pallbearers:
Thomas McElligott, James McLipden,
William Mccarthy, William Bzan,
James Cavanaugh, Charles Dalton.