Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1890-12-19
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Novelty conc ert company at the opera
house this evening.
Sergeant Cox predicts fair, colder
weather; fair on Saturday. .ksNa2i szsxsss.
John E. Pierpont returned last even
ing from johnson City, Tenn.
Supervisor Mccarthy and twenty-five
of his census enumerators are still await
ing pay from the government.
The remains of Mrs Jennie Edwards,
who died Wednesday, were taken to
Winsted this morning for burial.
The Philharmonic club, with Charles
7. Grilley, impersonator, will give an
entertainment at Naugatuck this even
ing.
The arguments in the suit Of Mrs |
Patrick McElligott VS. Randolph & |
Cloves will be heard before Judge Fem |
at the district court room to morrow.
Eugene Nedeau, who met with a seri-
GUS accident at the Button factory, yes
terday, losing one of his eyes, will bring
suit against the company to recover
damages.
Mary A. Bowe, aged 10 years, daughter
Of MIR and Mrs John Bowe died last night
after several weeks illness with brain
fever, at the home of her parents on
Baldwin street.
Col Doherty, Adjutant Dickinson, Lieut.
Blakeslee and Lieut. d. E. Fitzpatrick at
Haven this afternoon. The flags on the
armory and g. A. r. hall were displayed
at half mast.
The will Of the late Pierce Keefe was
offered for probate yesterday afternoon.
BY its provisions the estate of the de-
ceased is to be equally divided between
his seven children.
Z. M. Shepard Of Bridgeport is the
owner of hen that exercises motherly
care over q brood of chickens and some
kittens that, forsaken by their mother,
crawled into her nest and have since
followed her about.
| Andrew Wilson started out last night
W it'll several dollars IN his pocket and u
subsequently he was removed to the
station house in a wagon. Judge Brad
street gave him ticket-of-leave this
morning.
| r. B. Williams, the yard master Of the
New York and New England railroad at
East Hartford, assumed the superinten-
| dency of the western division of that
road to-day. The position left vacant
l ~ MIR Williams promotion will be filled
by Edward Gibsons.
| New Britain is anxious to have Poloist
Lampkin reinstated SO as to get him for
goal tender. The Herald says he was
equal to any goal tender in the world
when he played, and adds that meet
ing of the league will be held this week
and an effort be made to have him rein
stated.
A. D. White of New Haven, whose
store on South Main street was entered
by burglars Wednesday night, came to
town yesterday afternoon. He says his
actual loss will not exceed 500 and ex
onerates Manager Cummings from all
blame. Mr. White is satisfied that the
burglary was committed by couple of
three card monte men, who have been
in this city for several days.
Says the Ansonia Sentinel: AS the
day approaches when the Il gislature sits
10 make new laws and tinker old ones,
the half forgotten cigarette law looms
up again, and Waterbury turns her cal
cium light on a poor Italian who vio-
lated its provisions. The son of garlicky
Italy enjoys the distinction of being the
only man in the state who has been
prosecuted for this misdemeanor in the
past year and half.
| The 2:15 p. m. train from the west, on
the New England +, ad, did not reach
This city until after 3 o'clock yesterday
afternoon. A freight Car was off the
track somewhere on the line yesterday,
out whether this caused the trouble to
the train could not be ascertained last
night. An absolute ignorance of any
trouble on the road was professed at the
train dispatcher's Office.-Hartford
Courant.
At the special summoned meeting of
Court Shields, A. o. F. of A, last night,
the following officers were elected for
the ensuing term @. R., James I'll. Mad
den s. G. R., Michael F. McKenner-
ney financial secretary, j. II. Frenzy I;
recording secretary, d. j. Calvin; treas
urer, J. J. Mcdonald; s. W., J. D. S.
Hendrick s. B., John Lenahan j. B.
Thomas Moran physician, E. w. Nc
Donald; trustee, William Bergin.
Wednesdays rain and snow storm dis
appeared before a cold wave yesterday.
the clouds were lowering until some
what after noon, when they melted
away and the air became rapidly colder.
By night the change in temperature
was so great that it was uncomfortable
to be out, while a strong northwest
wind pierced to ones marrow. Goats
were buttoned tight and collars were
turned up to protect the ears that the
air nipped numerically. To-day the
air is cold, but exhilsrAting, and skaters
are making the most of it.
A. NJ. Bancroft, vice president Of the
Connecticut Dairyman's association,
presented a report at the afternoon
meeting of the state board of agricul-
tIre, yesterday, showing that IN the
state are 1000 farmers with a capital of
$1,000 900, 10000 COWS producing $780,
QUO pounds of butter earning net in
come of $685., 900; average gross sales
per pound, 90 cents net sales, 81 cents !;
average income per year per COW, $3.50
The aggregate dairy product of the state
is estimated at &, 1000, 900 pounds.
Last night was wild one for a fire
and when an alarm rung from box No
46, located at the Rose Hill Company's
house on Baldwin streer lat II 30 o'clock,
the firOmen hustled as they
never did before. The fire was in the
little cUbbler shop of Thomas Carney, II
Baldwin street, having communicated
from a stove. Before the alarm stopped