Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-09-12
CITY NE WS.

house this evening.
 Sergeant Cox predicts coludy weather and rain; higher temperature. The regular meeting of Waterbury Council, c. B. L., will be held this even- ing. The Fourth ward democratic club will meet in their rooms on River street this evening.
 The New Britain Herald has assumed n new dress of type and presents hand some appearance.
 Miss Julia A. Fitzpatrick of the post office will leave next week for ten days vacation.
 One of w. H. Hunts horses ran away on Brook street this morning. but was captured before demolishing things.
 Sacred Heart church choir rehearsal for Summer Boarders" and Rascal Pat" tonight. A full attendance re- quested.
 Members of Court Wolf Tone, holding field day tickets, are requested to make returns to the committee, at w. F. Dillon's, Saturday night.
 Ed King, engineer on the Watertown branch, who was severely burned by the bursting of a steam pipe several days ago, resumed his old place yesterday.
 A party of Waterbury people will go to Naugatuck this evening to witness the opera "The Frogs of Windham' which will be presented by local talent.
 Rev Father Flemming will attend the funeral of the late Father Connolly, in Montville tomorrow. Rev Father Treanor will also probably attend the funeral.
 D. II. Tierney to-day sold two lots owned by the Leavenworth estate, east of E. B. Reily's property on Fuller street, to Timothy Brennan.
 The funeral of the late Michael Finley was attended from hls home on Dublin street to the church of the Sacred Heart, at 3:3U this afternoon.
 Henry Flanagan, the present demo- cratic registrar of voters, will have his headquarters hereafter at Ramettis shoe store. He will be there every evening after o'clock.
 The twenty-first annual reunion of Companies II" "B,' and 1.-The Band, of the First Connecticut heavy artillery, will be held in Ansonia, Friday, Sep tember 10.
 The board of government of the C. T.. A. Union of Connecticut will meet at the rooms of the Young Mems T. A. and B. society in New Britain on Monday, October 18th, at 10 a. m.
 There are a number of dogs owned in this city whose appearance makes man wonder why they are allowed to live. In some cases it appears that the uglier the dog the greater the pet he Is.
 Jacob Cody q peddler, was arrested by Officer Ahearn this afternoon, on the charge of selling without license. Billy Bottome, who has a long police court record was arrested and locked up on the charge of drunkenness.
 recent order issued by General Manager Futile prohibits the sale of sweetmeats on the trains of the Consoli- dated road, and now the passengers are harassed by nothing worse than the cur rent magazines and newspapers.
 An Oakville man named Kelly, while under the influence of liquor, yesterday evening, attempted to board a moving train on the Naugatuck road. He failed to make connections. however, and the great toe of his right foot was badly crushed by a wheel.
 Next Sunday at sunset, the Roshlos- hama, or Jewish New Year. begins the year 5,642 of the Jewish calender. Fol lowing this day there will be ten days of repentance, terminating September 25, on Nom kippur, or the day of atone ment. This is the holiest day of the Jewish church.
 Edward Merwin, of Pueblo. Col, brother of Captain MerwIn of Water town, stopped over one train to-day in order to see Waterbury, before going to Watcrtown to visit his brother. Mir Mer- win has not been in Waterbury for 35 years, and expressed great surprise at the changes, particularly on Bank street.
 Owing to the storm yesterday the fire department picnic was abandoned, and instead, a sociable was given Tn City hall. Nearly goo couples participated in the dance and the gallery was well filled with spectators. Music was furnished by Bergin's orchestra, and Prof Utfen- dale 'called oil"
 At the meeting of Court Shields, 4. O. F. of A., held last evening it was voted to tender reception to Dr Mcdonald, the court physician, upon his return from Europe. The following committee were appointed to make the arrange ments J. H. Moran, J. ]. Mcdonald, J. II. Madden, James H. Freney. NJ. F.. McInerney and John D. s. Hendricks.
 Four young men engaged in fight and stone throwing match at the corner of East Mainland School strt e. ,this noon. and one of the children going home from the High school was struck and pain. fully injured. Officer Pagan swooped down upon the gang and captured the ringleader, who says his name is Finton Brady. The others are known and will be arrested.
 Mrs James netherington reported at tho Bridgeport police station yesterday that her husband had been missing from home about month. Hetheringtor was employed in the Naugatuck rail road yard and the last heard of him was that he was in this city some time ago in company with man named Charles Fray. Mrs Hetherington asked the police to assist her in finding her hus- band.
 Charles Young, the man who was in- jured by jumping from the Meriden, Waterbury x Connecticut River railroad bridge over the Consolidated road just north of Meriden. Wednesday; was rest. external injuries and, although the ex- tent of the internal injuries are not yet known, it is thought by the attending physician that they will not prove