Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1890-04-25
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"The Runaway Wife at the opera
house this evening.
Sergeant Cox predicts rain /; station
airy temperature.
Great prize day at Union Tea Co, 70
South Main street, tomorrow.
Look for the greatest story of the day
in to-morrow's DEMOCRAT.
The Journal says that Meriden is
bound to have that World diamond
necklace.
NJ. j. Daley is about again attending
to his large and prosperous business
after several weeks sickness.
Secure your ticket for the sociable Of
the Second division, A. o. A., at City
hall, April %. The last of the season.
Sergeant Dunn of the New York sig
nal service station announces the ap-
proach of a cool summer.
The remains of Mrs Eunice Avery,
who died in Middlebury yesterday, were
taken on the 8 o'clock train this morn
ing for burial in Conway, Mas.
Mrs Elizabeth H. Beckwith, aged 70
her home on Henry street. The funeral
will be Monday afternoon.
Officers Dean, Byrnes, Noonan,
ASS@>s
this morning to attend the superior
court at New Haven.
Sixteen years ago to-day Q974 it
showed hard some twenty hours, and
sleighs were on the streets the next day.
1t also showed the 9th and 28th.
j. F. Phelan is we'll equipped with
presents for his customers. Remember
he gives them away free tomorrow.
Don't forget to give him a call.
Mayor Pease of New Britain wants
better streets for that city. In fact, the
entire country is waking up to the fact
that we have no good roads to speak of.
William Hennessey, an old man 80
years Of age, has wandered from his
home in South Glastonbury. Any in
formation will be thankfully received
by John Collins, South Glastonbury.
The Waterbury horse railroad COM
pany to-day received four handsome
open cars from Stephenson's car works,
New York. The intention of the com.
pany is to use them on their East and
West Main street lines.
The funeral of the late John Donnelly,
was largely attended from his late resi-
dence on Hopkins street to the church
of the Immaculate Conception, at a. m
to- day, where a requiem mass was said
by Father Flemming.
Letters addressed to T. V. Reed, the
green goods man, keep coming to the
postoffice, but are Immediately for
warded to the dead letter Office at Wash
ineton. Reeds advertisement offering
to furnish confederate money, is still
running in the Police Gazette.
There is a probability that after May
10. the Washington express will be dis
continued over the New England road,
and new train substituted to run to
Jersey City, If such train is placed on
the sche dule it will leave later than 10:42
p. IN. At Jersey City connections can
be made for Washington and Baltimore.
According to the Bristol Press an old
man named Connolly residing in that
town alleges that young girl who has
been working in Bristol has left town
with SIG, a watch chain and a wedding
ring belonging to him. The girl is now
in Waterbury but Connolly will not dc
anything about the matter.
Thomas Flynn, boy 16 years old, was
accused of being a vagrant. in the police
court to-day. He has been accustomed
to sleep in out-houses and barns and
complaint was made to the police
Thomas was given another trial TO dc
better and his case was continued fol
thirty days. John Carey was accused OF
,tealing two billiard balls. His case was
continued until tomorrow.
AS Was old customers drop in to his
new cigar store, they all express theil
marked surprise at the great change
that he has made in his surroundings
| What was a dlngy, barn like place, has
been renovated and made to look as at
tractive as any place Of the kind in the
city, Notwithstanding their better facili
ties. Considering the crude material he
had to work upon he has accomplished
wonders. His "adv" tells the rest of the
story.
The directors of the Odd Fellows
Mutual Aid association met last evening
and voted benefits upon deaths as fol
lows: j. s. Farrar of Providence, s.,
900; w. Baum, w. T. DeCraney anc
Theodore R. Robinson, each $1,000
Favorable action was taken upon nine
applications for membership, and these
together with others for the year show
quite a gain on the books of the associa
ton.
played out card in this city. Last night
his audience consisted of six or eight
persons, and probably these were dead
heads" His blackguardism and foul
and Incorporate talk has rendered him
| obnoxious even to those persons who in
the main believe as he does. II
"Evangelist" Leyden will take last
nights lesson to heart and steer clear Of
Hartford hereafter the Capitol city will
be playing in great luck.-Hartford
Telegram. This is the man who was
refused the use of the City hall
The name of the person who fell from
the railroad bridge near the Plume &
Atwood factory was not John Bolan
but John VIM, residing on Railroad
hill street. His injuries were much
more serious than at first supposed. d.
Benedict on examination found that one
of the vertebre In the back bone wal
forced out of place, but not sufficient tt
break the cord. Two assistants were re
quired to force the bono into place
Winn was then taken to the hospital tt
guard against Inflammation. Had there
been a deviation Of hair either way OF
the disjointed vertebrate the result woulC