Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-07-24
CITY NE US.


stationary temperature.
The American band will give q con-
cert on the green this evening.
A special meeting of Court Wolf Tone,
A, o. F. of A., will be held in G. A. r.
hall, at 8 o'clock this evening.
John E. Galley, of New Haven, pro-
prietor of Gaffey's shorthand school, is
visiting in town.
Henry E. Dinsmore, conductor on the
New England road, with his family left
yesterday upon a vacation.
Rev j. H. O'Donnell was called to New
York to-day, by a telegram announcing
that his mother was lying at the point
of death.
Sergeant Bannon is receiving the con-
CALCULATIONS of his brother officers. A
young daughter has been added to his
family.
The Albion cricket club is again get
ting into good form. Practice takes
place every Saturday evening at $3.50, at
the West End grounds.
Mrs James j. Madden, Mrs Edward
Niver, Mrs Fred Loewer and Miss Rosie
Ney, left to-day for a weeks vacation at
Meadows End, Milford.
The casino held q big audience last
night, but the programme was dis
appointment. Manager Pincus is in
AVG" AOIh
1t is an interesting fact that there are
in New Britain at present twenty miles
of blue. flag side walk. This is better
showing than is made in any other city
of the size in the state.
In the window of Bolans hardware
store on Bank street may be seen a
Victor Safety, (which is a great favorite
among wheelmen generally. Leo Herr
is agent for Waterbury.
The Adventists throughout the state
are holding picnic at High Rock grove
to-day. Eleven cars, all filled, from
Waterbury and the stations above, went
down this morning. All the regular
trains airs late because of the excursion.
Those who are DESTROYS of days out
ing would do well to read the advertise
ment of the Catholic Literary and T. A.
and B. societies in another column, an
nouncing their annual excursion to Savin
Rock on Saturday of this week.
Miss HI. Mattoon, who has had charge
of Gaffey's school of steuography, is
spending a vacation in Plymouth. Dur
ing her absence the school is in charge
of Miss Annie L. Church, a graduate of
Eastman's college in Poughkeepsie.
The death of Lawyer James T. Breen
of Naugatuck, was caused by heart dis
ease. He argued a case in court the
afternoon before he died, and the de-
cision was rendered in favor of the client.
1t is said that he was attending strictly
to business and was fast winning success
at the Chicago bar.
Privates John Massey and Frank Hud-
her passed the best examination to fill
the vacancy of corporal in Co G, Tues
day evening. Private Massey's exami-
nation was considered the best and he
received the appointment. Private
Hudner will take the next vacancy with.
out examination.
Joseph McGurke, aged % years, died
at the residence of his uncle, Thomas
Vickers, No A North Elm street, yester-
was a member of Court Wolf Tone, A.
.. F. of A. The funeral will be held to-
morrow morning at $50 o'clock to the
church of the Immaculate Conception.
In the police court this morning, be-
fore Judge Bradstreet, Joseph McCann
was fined $40 and costs for drunkenness.
Charles Gardner of Hartford, charged
with like otfense, had judgment sus-
pended. The case against Thomas Car
son, for assault, was continued for one
week.
District deputy Maurice F. Carmody
installed the officers of Court Fruitful
Vine, A. o. F. of A., last night. The
officers were c. R., Walter II. Barton
S. c. r., Frank H. Beckman; F. s.
Hugh Feeley r. S., George S. Husker
s. W., John NJ. Smith j. W., Roger c.
Downey, s: B., Jean Sautereau j. b..
Patrick Gallagher.
Miss Nellie Steinmeier, step-daughtel
OF Charles Steinmeier, proprietor of the
saloon and restaurant in Concordia
block, died last evening from the effects
of paralytic shock received last Mon.
day night. The deceased was 81 years
of age. The remains will be buried to-
morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock in River.
side cemetery.
A young woman residing in Simon.
vile, was taken with an epileptic fit
while boarding a horse car in front OF
City hall, this forenoon, and fell heavily
to the ground, striking upon her head
and receiving a painful scalp wound
She was removed to the selectmen'E
office and recovered sufficiently to be
able to take car for home, declining to
be taken home in a hack.
Derby Transcript: The Waterbury
people are rejoicing in the reduction OF
freight rates on coal to that place as il
gives the consumers of coal a lower
price. In 1867 the freight on coal be-
tween Bridgeport and Waterbury was
$40 and this has been reduced at diff
ferent times until now the rate is 70
cents. This is probably due to the COM
petition of the railroads and the improv-
ed facilities for loading coal.
The marriage of Miss Nellie Halloran
of No IL Simons street, to William
Daily, took place at st Patrick's church
this morning. A nuptial mass was cele-
brated by kev j. H. Duggan at 7:30
o'clock, after which the Ceremony was
performed. The groom was assisted by
John Phalon and Miss Mary Blansfieid
acted as bridesmaid. A reception fol-
lowed at the home of the brides mother,
breakfast being served by OBrien &
= Brennan. There was a large display of
pretty and useful presents. Mr. and Mrs
Daily left on the 1854 train for a short
tour to New York and other places.
In private letter to a New Haven
friend, Lynde Harrison, who is travelling
abroad, makes this reference to we'll
known Waterbury people: Yesterday