Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-05-23
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tomorrow, at the Union Tea Co.'S store 72 South Main street.
 Court Hemingway, A. O. F. of A. will give it's first ball, at Watertown, this evening.
 The committee on the approaches to Baldwin street bridge will hold another meeting this evening.
 Special presents will be given away to-morpoW, at the Union Tea Co.'S store 72 South Main street.
 The comptroller of the currency has issued call to the national banks for report of their condition at the close of business, May F.
 Wadhams Post, G. A. R. will parade to St Pauls church next Sunday evening to listen to the memorial sermon by the Rev E. c. Tullar.
 Kelly is selling the best flour in the market for fifty cents a barrel less than it can be bought elsewhere. Flour war ranted, or money refunded.
 Mir and Mrs Albert Hicks, who are making tour of the cities of the west. are now in Cincinnati. From there they will go to Kansas City. The American band will give a con cert in Exchange place Saturday even ing, beginning at 7:30 o'clock, prior to their last sociable in Music hall. Court Stephen J. Meany, A. O. F. of A., have appointed committee to ar range for the celebration of the anniver- sary of the court, which occurs June 6. Use Dr Hart's King of all Remedies for the blood, stomach, liver and kid neys. Satisfaction guaranteed. Sl per bottle or six for S5. Sold by all druggists.
 The directors of the Southern New England Telephone company met yes l cA @lo txl Tyler president, and A. H. Embler. secretary and treasurer of the company. C. A. Lindsley of New Haven, secre- tary of the state board of health, was elected first vice president by the Ameri- can Medical association in session at Nashville, Tenn, yesterday. The Waterbury Naugatuck directory for 1890. issued by Price. Lee X Co of New Haven, just completed, credits Waterbury with a population of 36,0OO. Good for little Waterbury. New Haven Courier
 The commissions of the local census enumerators were recalled Wednesday by Supervisor Mccarthy. A number of chan ,es will be made in the sub-districts to which some of the enumeratOrs have l been assigned.
 1 Mayor Baldwin, Road Commissioners Stevens, Coughlin. Goodrich and Chip man, City Clerk kilduff, City Engineer Weld and Sheriff Mcdonald went upon a tour of street inspection about the city, this afternoon.
 | J. P. Tranier and J. F. Hammel of | Worcester Mass, have purchased the l saloon of T. F. Mc(irath at 41 East Main street. The senior member of the firm l is a runner and is open to all challenges from one to three miles.
 l Dr c. c. Hoyt, of the West end. has purchased of Waterbury parties hand some black trotter with exceptional speed qualifications. The animal is said to have trotted a mile inside of three Bridgeport Farmer.
 At the meeting of Wadhams post, G.. A. R., last evening, President Mrs Holt, of the Relief corps, in behalf of the corps, presented the post with q handsome new flag. Commander Gaunt accepted the gift with appropriate remarks.
 The committee on the revision of the city charter did not meet last evening being unable to get together quorum. John P. Kellogg is at work securing copies of the charters of the cities in the state for the use of the committees.
 The New London Telegraph, one of | the brightest and best of our state ex- | changes. and a democratic paper of in huence, has found it necessary to en- large and put Tn new press. We has ten to congratulate the Telegraph and its fair editor.
 The New York, New Haven & Hart ford road have arranged to sell tickets from this city to Boston via the Shore Line. During the summer many Wa terbury people will want to visit Con- necticut watering places and this com pany has provided excellent accommo- dations.
 One of the engineers on the New England road lately made the run from Hartford to New Britain Tn nine minutes nearly distance of ten miles, and was censured therefor by the officials, and orders were gwen to all engineers never to make up over a certain length of time in any case.
 The committee on visitation and dis charges at the state prison examined, yesterday morning, twenty-four men who are to be discharged in June, for the purpose of finding out, as far as pOssi- ble, their plans for the future and to aid them in getting work or in reaching their friends or homes if they so desire.
 Speaking of the New Haven battalion the Morning News says : The drum and bugle corps are rapidly reaching d posi- tion of excellence under the instruction of the newly appointed drum major, Frederick D. Miller. Fred is an old Wa terbury boy, and an ex.member of Co A.
 The New England, and Meriden, Wa terbury & Connecticut River roads are to give an excursion to New York by way of Wilson's Point, to morrow. They are giving this free to the merchants and manufacturers who ship goods for the purpose of showing the facilities of the road. The party will leave here about 800 o'clock in the morning, have dinner aboard one of the boats at the Point, and returning get here about s o'clock in the evening.
 Michael McMinneman, who was so , severely injured by premature blast on the Meriden, Waterbury & Connecticut railroad, May 3, 1889, and who is now a contractor on the Trenton cut" of the Trenton & Philadelphia road, was in Meriden yesterday. It will be remem- bered that he was nearly blind for sev-