Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-02-24
CITY NE WS.

'Carriston's Gift, by Hugh Conway.
 James F. Donahue left to-day for Burlington, Vt, where he will resu me his medical studies.
 The list of assessments for sewers on Bridge and McGill streets are published in another column.
 Rev Fr Mailhot, the new curate at St Aun's church, preached at the 10:30 o'clock mass yesterday morning. Sergeant Cox predicts cloudy weather with ram at intervals higher, followed by lower temperature Tuesday night. The handsome front of Moriarty's new
 block on South Main street, is almost completed. The design is very pretty A boy named Mooney, residing on Dublin street, tainted during the ser
 vices in tho Sacred Heart church last night.
 The place to buy anything in the line of medicines cheap, is Bossidy's drug store, Al East Main street. Prescriptions l receive personal attention. T. F. Burke has purchased John Greens meat market on Washington
 the c. O. D. plan.
 the woman guessing nearest the num-
 Der of eggs received by Kelly the baker during lent. Guesses freq at the three stores.
 T. F. Judson opens to-day an entirely new line of all wool challis, in new and choice patterns, together with fine as- sortment of ginghams, satines and other wash fabrics.
 The Meriden smallpox patients are rapidly recovering and there are no new cases. Some trouble is expected over the question who shall pay for the vaccina- tiOns of the school children. Roger Connor left for New York this
 morning. He says that he will see Ew- ing and congratulate him on the firm stand he took against the overtures of the owners of the New York club. A gang of second story window thieves are working Bridgeport and may visit this city: Their favorite plan tions in the rear and enter at a s cond story window. Householders should look to their window fastenings a little precaution may save trouble, and per haps, loss of property.
 The matter of holding the next meet ing of the Connecticut summer school for teachers at Suffield has been virtu- ally settled. The Connecticut Literary institution has offered excellent faclll- ties for the meeting, all of which have been examined by Secretary Hine of the state board of education and found to be entirely satisfactory.
 Kelly the baker will give five dollar gold piece to the boy or girl, under 12 years of age, who guesses nearest to the number of eggs received by Kelly dur ing the seven weeks of lent. Guesses free at the three stores, or by postal. Last week, according to receipts shown at the DEMOCRAT office to-day, Kelly bought ]. .i50 dozen eggs.
 About six years ago H. w. Lake bought tract of twenty acres of land, in Spokane, Washington, for S2 ,G0G. 4 year or two later he disposed of ten acres of the land to P. J. Strain, for $1, 1000. Since then Spokane has had a remarkable career of development, and the price of real estate went up with rush. Last week MT Strain dis posed Of his lot for price which is said to be ever $50, ,O00.
 Speaking of the religious war that has been going on here ft over a week the Waterbury correspondent of the New Haven Regi 'ter says: Conserva- tive citizens feel that the episode has been most unfortunate one, inflan.ing a spirit that has been inactive here for many years and disturbing harmony and good feeling which has prevailed since the good old days of Bishop Hen dickens pastorate here. As one of them it Ut will take a good many years to recover from this weeks work of a few bigoted fools."