Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-16
CITY NE WS.

been granted a patent upon buttonhole cutter.
 A shad was caught in the North river yesterday, beating the record by about two months.
 Local branch. No 113S, Order of the Iron Hall, will meet this evening i'll old Masonic hall.
 A Naueatuck road brakeman had his hand crushed while coupling cars Tn the Bridgeport yard yesterday. Henry Beaulieu and Timothy Ryan, Waterbury boys. escaped from the re- form school at Meriden yesterday. A block of Naugatuck railroad stock was sold Tuesday at 25O, which is the highest point yet touched by that stock A key upon which the name A. E. | Deitz is stamped, was picked up by George Lambert and can be found by the | owner at this office. ,,
 The funeral of Mrs Mary Baldwin will take place at o'clock tomorrow morn | ing, from her late residence, 30 Ridge street, to St Patrick's church. | The funeral of Miss Elizabeth A. Curley will take place from the family l residence Quarry street to St Patrick s | church at $50 tomorrow. | Ticket Agent Manwaring will have charge of the working force at the New | England station in connection with his work as ticket agent.
 l The remains of Mrs Mary White, who lied Tuesday evening at her home on l Ward street. will be taken to Southington l for burial to- morrow morning at i:3o.
 Sergeant Cox predicts clearing, colder weather, fair on Friday. An extensive cold wave ia moving eastward. Is-day the storm is central oil the Massachusetts coast
 Danburys fire department was re- organized last night with Joseph Meyers l as chef. Three houses have been equipped, one with an engine and hook land ladder truck and two with hose carriages.
 At St Patrck's church Tuesday after noon Charles Bucl and Miss Annie
 Raider were married by the Rev F. J.
 Martin. Edward Raider and Miss Ellie
 Urbin acted as groomsman and brides
 maid respectively.
 The American band has elected off
 cers as follows: President. George 5.
 Fiske secretary and manager. Charles
 F.. Young treasurer. Charles A. Lathrnp: librarian, William French: conductor,
 William Phoenix.
 The funeral of the late Michael Moran
 took place to the Sacred Heart church this morning The following acted as pallbearers John Berger, William
 Gleason. Matthew Duggan. William
 Milton, Edward Mullings, Patrick Me
 Wheeny.
 In the superior court, civil side. al
 New Haven, Judge Prentice yesterday
 granted a divorce to Louisa BlSon iron
 John II. Bilson of NauEatuck, on the
 ground of intolerabe cruelty. The GUS
 todv of two minor children and allmony
 of Sl0 week was also granted.
 The annual meeting of the C"nnecti nf . handlers. Knights Tcmplar, was held il
 Hartford to-day. and officers wer,
 elected as follows: President. w. R n IIigbv. Bridgeport: vlce-presidcnt. Ma
 than Dikeman. Waterbury: treasurer $ and secretary, E. B. Birdsey. Meriden. Word has been received of the deatl s on Sunday of Enoch w. Frost who un !. til a few years ago was resident O r. Waterbury. at the home of his son-in a law. l.. C. Graves in Sterling, III. Th u deceased was S1 years of age and wa o born in this city. His remains wer u placed in the receiving vault at Sterling i but will eventually be brought here fo , burial.
 Il. It is understood that Adjutant-Ger . eral Embler is deSirOus of obtaining al o' unofficial conference with the officers e '' the First regiment who have resigned III and that one of the officers sent out |, circular letter to the others appointin !" last night for the conferences. Some c '' the officers who had not been consulte ic with regard to the matter feel d littl le aggrieved, and the upshot of it all wa .s that the meeting was postponed and wi be held next week.
 VI The New Haven Register says: I'll ,.. criminal side of the superior court h.; e' ad journed until Wedne >dav. January }: hc It is probable that when the court come rv in session at that time that Terrenc ar kiernan of Union City Twill be put O he trial on the charge of murder in tl h. first degree. Assistant State Attorne
 Terry of Waterbury, who has charge (
 the case. is sick with influenza. and
 depends entirely on the state of h of health whether the case will be tried Il ty present term or not.
 he Leader George Streit of Wheeler al- Wilson's band of Bridgeport, is likely 'rs sever his connection with the ban a The members of the band arc dissatistir tl- they claiming that they have not r
 ccived the number of engagements tn
 they expected to obtain by the hiring q Streit. The members of the band a 'nr workingmen and say they are unable ' stand the strain of paying S1OO to .u leader and will endeavor to tain one N, d less price.
 his Martin Habor alias James Russell, h
 been about New Haven on crutches f
 several days. frequently asking to be a
 mitted to houses that he may dress | re- leg, and when inside, talking in plteo ay and sanctimOniOus way as d means he obtaining money. Yesterday Age nat Preston of the Organized Charities ma rec him confess himself fraud and thre;
 ened him with arrest unless he left tow
 He acknowledged he had "worke nearly every city in the state. '" Miss Lizzie HuphpS aUeI ol l;oJ nJ her home 226 South Main street Ia Tn night from pneumonia resulting from
 attack of la grippe, which tt first W
 not considered serious. The utccas
 was well-known and popular you asst lady and her death is regretted by ,rt- large circle of friends. Her funeral W
 take place Friday morning at 9 oclo
 to St Patrick's church. The blow ia
 more heavily on the young lady's fal