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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06
Killed While Cutting Timber.

WABASH, Ind, Jan. 6.-Willlam Weaver. a young farmer aged about 50 years, was instantly killed while cutting timber in Paw Paw township. this county. A large tree which Weaver was felling crashed against other trees in it's descent and the limbs wore drawn back and then suddenly released. The rebound of large branch caught Weaver in the forehead, split ting a hole in his skull from which the brains oozed. He scarcely breathed after the blow. He leaves widow and three children.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06
LOCAL LINES.

Go to the Union Tea Go, for good tea, coffee and spices, 72 South Main street.
 ATTENTION WoRKMEN Wanted 100 workmen to come and buy one of our S14 watches at $1 each week. LAKE, STRoBEL & Co, the jewellers.
 J,F. Phelan's 30 cent tea is the best in the market. Try it. 27 East Main street, Platt's block.
 Go TO LADD's for reliable groceries All goods fresh and pure. 66 South Main street.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06
MILITARY BALLS.
Officers of the second to Receive
 and to Be Received.


 Preparations for the ball which the officers of the Second regiment are to hold in this city early in February are well advanced. The people are greatly interested and will show their apprecia- tion of the choice of their city as the place of the gathering. Governor Bulkeley and staff, BriGadicr General Graham and staff and the field and staffs of the three other Connecticut regiments are expected to attend. The field and staff officers of the Second regiment have received invitations to attend the ball of the Twenty y-second regiment of New York. to be held in the Metropolitan opera house January l6: to attend the reception of the Old Guard, to be held in the same place. and to attend the re- crptiOn of the Veteran association of Company 1 of Meridrn at the Hotel Win throp, January lo. These invitations will be accepted.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06
ATTEMPT AT SUlCl DE.
Unhappy Dr. Knilin Cuts His Throat
 and Drinks Poison.

Unhnppy pr hnlHn CUtS HIS IHFOHC
 and Drinks Poison.
 TRENTON. January 6.-Dr Knitfin. whose wife was smothered to death Fri day night, made a desperate attempt to commit suicide early thls morning. With his pocket knife he made gash three inches long on the right side of his throat. and also cut his wrist. Before cutting himself he drank an ounce of tincture of aconite His stomach refused to retain the poison. The doctor was discovered by David Purcell, brother of the typewriter Miss Purcell. who is prominently identified with the case. The flow of blood was stopped and Dr Kniffin will live.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06
BENSON BOUND OVER.
Captured at Ills Home in Torrington
 Yesterday.

Yesterday.
 Early m the summer Henry O'Neill was arrested, accused of stealing a large sum of money from a man, in or near a saloon on Meadow street. near the New Er gland depot. O'Neill declared his innocence and fastened the crime upon Edward Benson of Torring ton. Officer Dodds was detailed to make the arrest of Benson and found him in til" Torrington Eagle Lock works, some six months ago. Benson asked perr' ;,siun To change his clothes and while the officer was in waiting he jumped from window and skipped to Canada. He returned a short time since and hence his arrest. This morning he was bound over under S1 .000 bonds un- til the next term of the superior court.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06
Snaw Fifteen Feet Dcep.

OGDEN, Utah, Jan. Cit has been showing here for three days. There is more snow in the Wasatch and Sierra ranges than for ten years. In the mountains the snow is ten and fifteen feet deep. There is no wind or drift ing and the mercury is only few de- grees below freezing. In this valley there has been moro snow this winter than for twenty-five years. The storm extends all along the line of the Gen. tral Pacific Railroad to California.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06
WORLD OF SPORTS,

Cartwright, Engledrum and Elson are in town getting ready for the six days walk which will open in the rink Mon day. All the big runners have been lay ing low since Christmas week and will be here. The race promises to be the most successful of the kind ever given in New England.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06
snucatuck's Great Loss,

SOUTH NOKwALK, January 6.-The little town of Saugatuck is still greatly excited over the destructive fire of SaL- urtlay night which nearly wiped out its business portion. The origin Of the lire is as great mystery as ever but Sauga- tuck people are cf the opinion that the fire was the work of an incendiary. The loss will exceed S12,OOO it is said.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06
A ADJUSTMENTS.
NEat Men,s Clnh ,.

caC Mon'S CluD.''
 The performance given at the opera house last night by J. c. Stewards cor pulent comedy company was grotes- que, laughing success. The title of the peice, 'Fat Mems Club" is suggestive of funny business on the heavyweight order, and funny it was last night. Mir Stewart as the mammoth Professor Baton, was ludicrously amusing, and his adventures while being initiated into the F. NJ. c. were very realistic and specta- cular. ar.-Exchange. At the opera house tomorrow evening.
 Victoria Vokes. We are promised some charming con- edy performances for the evening of January Sth, when Victoria Vokes SUD- ported by the Thearle and Cooper com edy company, will appear at Jacques opera house in two bright plays, Man the Good For Nothing and "Check- mate." The company is we'll spoken of and an enjoyable entertainment may be expected.
 | Casper the Yodler. | Once more Casper, the Yodler," is ir our midst. He is at the Criterion Thea ter this time, where Charles T. Ellis last night inaugurated his second return en gagement of the present season. Brook lynites know both the play and the star and it therefore remains to merely state that the latter was accorded hearty re ception at Mir Proctor's cosy house ant that the play and incidental singing an( dancing were well received. WorlC. A the opera honse Friday evening.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06
The Deadly Toy Gun.

ESSEX, January 6.-Willie Powers, who was shot in the eye with a''toy gun y a few days since will lose the sight Of the injured eye and in all probability hat of the other one, too,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06
Casper the Yodler.
Major Smith Resigns Again.

Major Thomas M. Smith of the First regiment has again forwarded his resig- nation to the commander-in-c chief, be- cause existing orders in regard to the rental of the armory, he thinks, are against the best interests of the regi- ment,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06

and to notify us of any changes of regular mee ing nights.
 Meetings This Evening. Waterbury Field club. Third division, A. o. H. Loyal legion, A. o. U. M. Evergreen Temple of Honor. Amphion orchestra rehearsal. Court Hancock, A o. F. of A. Washington conclave, K. s. F. American brass band rehearsal. Regular drill Chatfield Guards. Speedwell lodge, No 10, K. of P. Local assembly, No 2,961, K. of L. Townsend lodge, No S9. l. o. o Fl Concordia Singing society rehearsal. Sterling commandery, U. o. G. c. DR E. A. TOwNE. "A Bank street.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06
NEW HAVEN COuNTY.

Waterbury, Jan 8, 1890 ] ' The above and foregoing is like, true and attested copy of the original notice and warning.
 Attest JoHN w. MCDONALD,
 City Sheriff.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06
DR. c. ". s FROST, 157 Bank street.

\XIANTED IMMEDIATELY-A young man as w office assistant; wishing to learn horthand. Apply Monday at Barnes Shorthand school, Platt building, 20 East Main street.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06
NOTICE.

On Thursday morning at 10 o'clock I shall offer the bank rupt stock ot J. II. Peyton X Go, New York city, amounting to over $37, ,OOO, and purchased for spot cash at
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06
SOCIETY AND CLUB MEETINGS.

cB- Secretaries are requested to send in tt dates of meetings of societies. lodges and club and to notify us of any changes of regular mee ing nights.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
FEAST OF THE CLOVERS.
Eighth Annual Banquet of the
Greatest Dining Club.


PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 16.-Of all the
banquets held this winter, none have
surpassed the eighth anniversary din
ner Of the Clover club, the greatest din
inc club in the world, which was given
at the Hotel Bellevue tonight. The
banquet room was blaze of light from
hidden incandescent lights. The floral
decorations were superb. Covers were
laid for over 100 guests, and at O'clock
these famous men marched into the
banquet room. 1t is a custom of this
club, before sitting down to the table,
to pass mammoth three-handled, old
English loving cup from hand to hand,
President Handy, Of the Glover club,
calling out the names of the gusts as the
cup passed around. When it started it
began with w. Z. G. Breckenridge, the
orator of Kentucky: it then passed to the
Hon. John f. Jones aad Hon. Anthony
higgins, of the United States senate;
then to eX-Gov. A. FL. Warmoth. of
Louisiana: Gen. John NJ. Schofield, U.
s.: Marshall p. Wilder, the humorist;
James w. Scott, of the Chicago Herald,
who invited the club to take dinner
with him at Chicago next June. Charles
Il. Deacon, who has just been elected
secretary of the club for the
eighth consecutive time, made
note of the invitation and prom
ised that the Glover lights would
all be there. Mr.. Botdt, the proprietor
of the hotel, presented each member of
the club with a beautiful plate. designed
especially for the club. The impromptu
speeches of the evening were eloquent
and brilliant. Among the many dis
tlnguished guests present were: Wilson
Barrett. of England; Charles belmont
co, of New York; Austin CorbIn, Ed
win Harrigan, playwright and actor.
Francis Wilson, Col. A. K. Mcclure,
Charles Z. Smith. John Hoey, president
or the Adams Express company, and
Hon. Henry Bingham.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
The SaIvini Enlargement.

The sale of seats opens this morning
at the box Office of the Newmarket the
alter for the engagement of Salvini next
week. This is the great tragedian's
farewell tour of America, ana will be
his last appearance in this city. Mon
day night he will appear in his latest
success, samson" This play Is
mounted with special scenery. The
production created a sensation in New
York the early part of this season.
Wednesday night Salvini will present
THE Outlaw" this is the only play in
which his son, Alexander Salvini Jr., is
east in the same play with the elder
SalVini. The prices for these two
performances will be soc 81, $3.50 and
50. Tuesday night Alexander Salvini
assisted by the company will produce
for the first time in this city the new
romantic drama "A Child of Naples"
This performance will be given at reg
ular prices. The distinguished TRACE
dian closes most successful two weeks
engagement at the Columbia theater,
Chicago, tomorrow night.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
STILLWACEtt NEWS.
Events of a ls

Events of Day in the Bluff City.
DR.. G. B. Marshall is among the latest
victims of influenza.
Fred Bardwell. assistant deputy war
den at the state prison, is retired by i'll
ness.
DIR. Marshall, who has been quite i'll
with the prevailing influenza, hopes to
be able tn attend his patients to-day.
The funeral Of Mrs. F. G.. Wing will
be held at = o'clock this afternoon from
the residence of her son, a. F. Wing,
2l9 North Third street.
The steward of the state prison hos
pital reported to the Gazette yesterday
that fifty convicts were in their cells by
reason OF the influenza.
The heroic Siberian explorer. George
KEENAN,. will lecture at the opera house
here sooh if his agent, here yesterday,
can make satisfactory arrangements
with the opera house management.
Inc Saltwater Democrat newspaper
came out yesterday with considerable
flourish of words, promising the best
and most original newspaper ever
published in the eastern part of Mime
sofa. j. s. Vandine is its editor, and he
is after Gov. Merriam.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
LATE LOCALS.

Bishop Cotter. of Winona, will administer
confirmation on next Sunday at Wabasha.
This will be the first time he will have ad-
ministered confirmation since his elevation
TO the bishopric.
Rev. Father Buh, pastor of Tower. Mimi.
has been appointed vicar general of the new
diocese of Duluth. He has been in Minnesota
since 1867, and has done good work among
the Indians, as well as among whites.
Messrs. E. S. Norton, T. II. Kavanagh and
Josiah FaiIchild, the commissioners TO
award damages for the l00-foot roadway of
the Minnesota Belt Line Railway and Trans
fer company, have filed their report with the
district court. II is volpminous document.
as the land to be condemned has many own
ers The individual damages run from 81
up to S5,9I2.53. which is the highest.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17

grade at jerks, Lawson and Arkwright
streets was the object OF the meeting.
A. r. Starkey stated to the meeting
that he had secured the signatures of a
majority of residents fronting on the
above streets. lie was then appointed
chairman of q committee to take the
matter up with the board of public
works and endeavor to have them re-
port favorably on the proposed change
to the city council on Tuesday. The
change of grade on Arkwright street IS
necessary to meet the requirements of
General Manager Barr. of the street
car company, before the extension of
the Mississippi street line to York.
thence to Arkwright to Brainerd ave-
nue., can be made.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
RAILROAD WORLD.
RATES TO BE EoUALIzED.
Trunk Line and Southwestern
Magnates Will Bury the Hatchet.

Trunk Line and Southwestern
Magnates will Bury the Ratchet.
NEW YORK, Jan. 16.-There was an
other conference at the Trunk lines
commission office to-day between the
committee of the Southwestern Passen-
ger association and the Trunk line rep
resentatives on the equalization of rates
on Southwestern business via Washing
ton and Cincinnati. The subject was
discussed at some length, and it resulted
in proposition to equalize all rates to
the Southwest via Washington and Gin
clnnati on all lines with the exception
of the Pennsylvania and New York
Central who are permitted to fix higher
rates. The proposition seemed TO meet
with the approval of the representatives
present, except those the New York
Central who asked for few days grace
to take the matter under advisement.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
DIE ID.


BREEN-In st. Paul, on Jan Is, at 8 D. M,
at the family home, No Sol st. Peter street,
Matthias Breen. aged ffty-six years. Flu
neral from the residence Saturday at 10 a.
m. Services at the cathedral.
H0XSlE-Il st. Paul, Mimi, Jan. 16, 1890.
al the residence of her son, J. B. Hoxsie,
Mrs. Teresa Hoxsie, aged eighty years. Flu
neral from late residence Sunday, Jan. ~,
at 1890 p. m. Friends are invited. Re-
mains will be taken TO Marshall. Mich, for
interment.
KAVANAUGH-In Los Angeles, on Jan. 9,
Frank Kavanaugh, aged twenty two years.
Funeral from 81. Luke's church today at
10 O'Clock.
SHERMAN-In st. Paul, Tuesday, Jan. IA,
Anna NJ. beloved wife of B. f. Sherman.
aged forty-four years, five months and
seven days. Funeral Saturday, Jan. 10. at
L" a. ~. at residence, 1853 st. Claire
street. Friends invited.
FOR FUNERALS.
Fine fve-glass carriages for funerals So
John Grace's Livery, $40 East Ninth street.
Telephone 124S-2.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
II SeYenP MI.

Bear in mind that we close at that
hour; we find it works like charm.
Our clerks are pleased with the idea,
and our customers do their trading dur
ing the day instead of in the evening.
We are firm believers in the early clos
Ing movement, and hence propose to
lend it cur hearty approval and cooper
alton. On Saturdays, however, oul
store will remain open until 10 p. M.
as heretofore.
ANDREW SCHocH GROCERY Co.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
Another Burlington Cut.

The Burlington yesterday made cut
of 81 on second class tickets between
st. Paul and Chicago. to go into effect
on the Goth, and notice to that effect
will be posted to-day. The claim is
made by the Burlington that the Wis
consin Central has been detected in the
sale of tickets for Chicago to party of
six from the dime museum at IS a
ticket for five of the party, giving the
the business for the road. There is
every probability that all the other
Chicago lines will meet the cut. and
further proceeding in the rate war may
result.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
ChicagO's New Hotel.

CHICAGO, Jan. 16.-The corner of
Dearborn, Quincy and Jackson streets,
facing the custom house. has been
leased. it was announced to-day, for
ninety-nine years. Messrs. Willis Howe.
w. S. Eden, Alvin Hulburt and Ii. G..
Chassaing obtained the lease and pro-
pose to begin Immediately the erection
of a 4I0-room hotel to cost 81. 600. QUO.
The building will be fourteen stories
high. exclusive of the basement, and
will be lighted ON all four sides.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
POISONED THE WHOLE CREW.
A Murderous Steward Essays the
BOr1ia Act.

BALTIMORE. Jan. 16.-The steamship
Earndale, Capt. w. H. Carter, arrived
late yesterday afternoon from Cuba,
with the steward, W. Walker, in hons.
charged with attempting to poison the
whole ships crew and officers. On
Monday last he acknowledged to the
second mate to have put a bottle of
jalap into the food. Later in the day he
wrote long letter to the captain, tell
ing how he hau poisoned the food and
pleaded excessive drinking as the cause.
He told the assistant steward on Mon
day that he had poisoned the food for
the second officer, John Leddon, for an
old grudge. All the poisoned officers
and hands have fully recovered.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
DRAINED WITH AN AXE.
Colored Thieves Murder and Rob
q CriDpIed PensiOner.

LEAvENwoRTH. Kas., Jan. 16.-Three
weeks ago au eX-soldier, Blackburn, an
inmate of the soldiers home. was MUIR
dered in an clubhouse in a deserted part
of the city. William Green, George
Thomas and George Wilkinson, all col
ored, were arrested for the crime.
George Thomas has made a confession,
in which he states that he and his COM
panions, knowing that Blackburn had
just been paid his pension allowance,
enticed him to the clubhouse, where the
three set upon him to rob him. Black
burn resisted. and Green struck him on
the head with an axe, killing him.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
Big Deal in Pine Lands.

UTICA, N. Y, Jan. ia tract of
Ia 25S acres of timber land has been sold
by Hood, Gale 81 Co. to c. G. Pond, of
Jackson, Mich. The land lies in the
town of Highmarket, Lewis county, and
the deed is recorded in that county.
This is one of III largest land sales ever
made in this state. 1t is stated that
other parties are proposing to buy up
large tracts in the north woods before
they are acquired by the state.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
Looks Like Murder.

YORK, Pa. JAM. 16.-John Roehn, a
mechanic, was found dead in his house
to-day with bullet wound in his heart
and his clothing burning, having been
set afire by the powder. 1t is supposed
that he committed suicide, but the rifle
was found in an adjoining room land the
case is mysterious one.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
Breeders in Council.

NEW YORK, Jan. 16.-The executive
committee Of the National trotting
horse breeders have been in secret ses-
sion at the Fifth Avenue hotel all day,
President II. w. L. Mali, presiding
Dates will be fixed at this meeting for
the opening of staket for 1890, and the
question OF "tin-cut records trecords
made at private trials will be discussed
at lpnpth
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
First Move for short Hours.

BUFFALO, Jan. 16.-The journeymen
stonecutters of this city have taken the
initiative in the eight-hour movement
here by making demand upon the EN-
ployers that the short day shall go into
effect on July 1. All the building trades
are expected to follow suit. The en-
plOying stonecutters are IN favor of
granting the demand if the other mem
berS of the building exchange will
agree. IL is expected that the short day
will go into effect without any trouble.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
Imported Artisans Bilked.

New YORK, Jan. 16.-Nine men called
at Castle Garden to-day and said they
were rubber workers, whose passages
had been paid to this country with the
promise of earning $50 per week from
the Astoria Rubber company. The
wages was cut down till it was only SlS
per week and then they were dis
charged. They are now destitute, and
having families in England. they wanted
to be sent back. All the men hail from
Manchester, England.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
President Adams stands Pat.

BosToN, Jan. 16.-President Adams,
of the Union Pacific, is back from New
York. He says he has not yet seen
Chairman Walkers decision about the
uniou Pacific-Northwestern alliance,
and he cannot tell vet whether the
agreement will have to be modified or
not. lit will be time enough to cross
the BRIDGE he says, "when we get to
if -
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
Chester Turney Pardoned.

Dies MONIES, TO-, Jan. 16.-The gov
ernor has granted a conditional pardon
TO Chester Turney. who was on Dee. 10,
1885, committed to the penitentiary at
Anamosa for term of seventeen years,
for the crime of burglary and larceny
on twelve indictments from jackson
county. The conditions are the usual
ones in such cases.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
EMBROIDERIES

In Endless Assortment. ranging from &c
upwards; all new styles.
SPECIAL VALUES at Sc, 1870 and 15c.
COLORED EMBROIDERIES, Insert
ings and Edgings to match. il various
widths.
ELEGANT NAlNSOOK SETS.
CHOICE EMBROIDERIES for Infants.
ELEGANT NAINSOOK EMBROlD-
ERIES, in Vandyck Designs.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
THE HOTEL EASTMAN,
HOT SPRINGS. ARK.

The largest and finest resort hotel in
America will open for the season of
1890 Jan. 10, under the management of
o. q. BARRON. OF White Mountain
hotels. This house has 4S2 large we'll
lighted and ventilated guest rooms. ele.
ganrly furnished, heated with steam
Lighted with 1,50O incandescent and so
arc electric lights. ralatial parlors for
ladies and gentlemen. Cuisine of the
very best. The finest bath house in the
world, supplied with water from the
Hot Springs. connected with the hotel.
Buy tickets via st. Louis, Iron Noun
tain & Southern r. r.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
Deaths shining Mark.

special to the Globe.
FARIBAULT, Jan. 16.-Fraucis j.
Vogelsberg is dead, of rheumatism and
pleurisy, the former having affected his
heart. The funeral takes place at the
Church of the Immaculate Conception,
at 10 O'clock this morning.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17
LINEN LACES.

Torchon, Medici, Florentine and
Cluny Laces in an enormous assortment
OF new and beautiful designs. We in
Vite particular attention to three Spe-
cial Lots of over four hundred pieces,
from 2 TO 6 inches wide. at sc, loo and
l5c, worth fully double these prices.
CLUNY AND FLORENTINE LACES.
in Vandyck Designs.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-17

All members of the Catholic Mutual
Benevolent society are requested to
meet tonight at their hall for the pur-
pose of making arrangements to attend
the funeral of our late brother. Matthias
Breen. By order of the President.
VIM. O'Gnrman. Secretary.