Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-06-12
CITY NE MS.

Kelly, the baker, sells flour cheaper
than any dealer in this city.
Sergeant Cox predicts cloudy weather
and rain stationary temperature.
Rev j. A. Mulcahy after spending
week in Rome left for Naples to day.
The Business Mems jubilee closed last
evening at the opera house. The au-
dience was not large.
The Meriden Sunday Journal will sus-
pend publication during the summer
months.
George H. Bailey and Miss Mary F.
Simpson were married by Rev w. P.
Elsdon yesterday.
A married man who can give excel
lent references, desires a situation as
teamster. Address this Office.
William H. Wortley Of IA Hopkins
street to-day subscribed 81 90 to the fund
for the relief of the family of the late
Patrick McElligott.
The committee on public lands and
buildings have ordered through the Wa
terbury Furniture company twenty five
new settees for the green.
Willie Mcmahon, son of Edward Nc
Mahon of Ridge street, fell last evening,
striking on his head and received a bad
cash in the forehead. DIR O'Hara dressed
the wounds.
Webber's confectionery and ice cream
have speedily gained a well deserved
reputation. 1t takes one trial only to
convince any unprejudiced person that
they are by far the best in this section.
Richard Howell, Of the Newark, N.
j., Press, is the new city editor of the
Republican. Mr. Loomis leaves Satur-
day for Rockville. Joseph A. Cullen is
the new reporter on the paper.
pneumonia, this morning. at his resi-
dence No 8 Emerald street. His fune-
raj will take place at 8 o'clock Saturday
morning to the church of the Immacu-
late Conception.
The firms of Miller & Strickland and
N. w. Greenman & Co, dealers in coal,
were to-day consolidated under the firm
name of Miller, Strickland & Co. and
have marked the price of coal, best
quality, at 1926 per ton.
The funeral of Miss Mary A. Rowe
took place from her late residence on
East Main street to the church of the
Immaculate Conception. this morning,
where requiem mass was celebrated
by the Rev Father Walsh.
James j. Wheelahan and Miss Mary
Ennis were married by the Rev Father
O'Donnell at the church of the Immacu-
late Conception yesterday morning.
The best couple were Thomas Wheela-
han and Miss Kate Morrissey.
The contest between the Benedict &
Durham and Scovill Manufacturing
company's fire companies at the Union
Flremen's picnic next week, promises to
be very interesting one. There will be
a race against time between these COM
panies, for silver trumpet.
The Meriden Journal says: Chief
Hyatt of the fire department. has re-
'ceived word that the Waterbury depart
ment has accepted the challenge to pull
atug-of-war at the same time when the
ball game is played. Accordingly the
Meriden committee will select team
and put them in practice.
June 14th being the anniversary of
the adoption of the stars and stripes as
the national emblem, the Connecticut
society of the Sons of the American
Revolution suggests the observance of
the day by general display of the
American flag with the hopes Of making
Flag Day" an annual festival of this
character.
For the state funniest which opens in
Bridgeport July 5, and continues to
July ., six judges were chosen the other
day to preside. They come from New
York. The exercises are to take place
in Madison hall and the East End park.
The funniest will hold grand torchlight
parade on the night Of July 5. On the
closing day there will be picnic and at
night ball.
A reporter while in conversation with
brakeman on the Naugatuck road yes
terday was told that the hottest place on
the run was between Derby and Sey-
mour. He said that when the train
reached Derby the heat came down like
cyclone and from that place to Sew
mour its oppressiveness was constantly
and terribly apparent notwithstanding
the velocity of the train.
Brass City Hose company at a special
meeting held Tuesday evening voted to
engage Colts band of Hartford for the
annual parade in September. 1t was
also voted to accept the invitation of
Storm Hose company of Birmingham to
play game Of ball with Eaton, Cole &
Burnham's fire company Of Bridgeport
at Storm company's picnic July 4. The
prize is a silver trumpet.
The field day Of the uniform rank of
the knights Of Pythias, yesterday, at
Middletown, was the most numerously
attended and successful of any the order
has yet had. The thirteen divisions pre-
scented well drilled and equipped ap-
pearance as they paraded through the
field day the rank will in couple of
years hold three days encampment.
Arguments in the case of Caron vs. St
Jean Baptiste society were concluded
yesterday afternoon. Decision was re-
served. The case of Adj & Brother vs.
Holly Emory, an action to recover on
contract, was heard this morning before
Judge Cowell. In 1888 Holly Emory
started an Office for crayon portraits in
Adt's studio, agreeing to share expense
and profits. Adj & Brother sued to re-
cover on this agreement. Decision re-
served.
Michael McEvoy an insane man, was
committed to the town house this after
noon. A few days ago he bought a
house on Second avenue from F. B. Rice
and paid $50 to bind the bargain. Mr.
Rice on learning the mans condition re-
turned the money to McEvoy's wife, For
several DAYS McEyoY has been making