Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1890-02-08
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VI Il ~ IL ~ ~.
Life For Life" at the opera house
this evening.
Miss Minnie E. Connor has been APP
pointed teacher in the Bank street even
ing school.
Supt Beach attended the meeting of
the division officers of the Consolidated
road, at New Haven to-day.
Labor Commissioner Hotchkiss has
gone to Washington on business con-
nected with Connecticut manufacturing
statistics for the census.
The DEMOCRATS new column, GAS You
Like It," is a decided addition to the
paper. May it improve with each num-
ber.-Connecticut Catholic.
Sergeant Cox predicts snow or rain
followed Sunday afternoon by clearing
and much colder weather. A frigid
wave is on the way east.
In the superior court at New Haven.
yesterday, Judge Prentice granted dl-
vorce to Rllen j. Duffamay, of Manga
tuck. from John Duffamay, of Col
chester.
Edward Harrigan, the we'll known
comedian, will make his first appear
ancs in this city on Thursday evening,
February 10. He will play "Old Laven-
der"
Bridgeport's new chief of police last
night raided several policy shops and
arrested players and dealers by whole
sale. Their cases will be tried in the
police court Monday.
The Republican has dispensed with its
telegraph service and the United Press
operator who has been employed in the
office for several months, left for New
York this afternoon.
cinderella at School," will be the
attraction at the opera house on Tues
day and Wednesday evenings OF next
week. Seats will 60 on sale Monday
morning.
A dispatch from Rome says The pope
has issued decree empowering the
bishops in all countries recently visited
by the influenza to absolve the faithful
from fasting until further notice.
The members Of Nosahogan lodge are
making great preparations for the en-
tertainment of the New Haven Odd
Fellows, who will be their guests on the
evening of February 19.
That was a great military ball in Wa
terbury last night. When it comes to cele-
brations of miliatiamen or tiremen there
isn't city in the state that can hold a
candle to neutrality-suspicious. Journal.
Frank Brothers, formerly bartender
on Grand street, has bought out the
stock and fixtures of Timothy Kennedy,
corner Of South Main and Grand streets.
The place will be re-opened Monday
afternoon.
The Hartford Telegram says: The fight
bet ween Geralds and Mcdonald, booked
for tonight, has been indefinitely post
poned, owing to police interference: 1T
is currently reported that both princi-
pals are to be put under bonds to keep
the peace.
The Eighth annual concert and mas
Verein, will be held at City hall Friday
evening Of next week. The celebrated
Sixty ninth regiment band of New
York, will furnish inspiration. The hall
will be handsomely decorated on the
occasion.
The odd sale of suits and overcoats
inaugurated at Epson, Singleton & Cos
last week, gave their customers taste
of starvation prices and they are crying
for more. To satisfy them an odd sale
of pants is announced to-day. First
class garments from LAO to $500
Beginning Tuesday afternoon at z
o'clock the entire stock of dry and fancy
goods in the store lately occupied by
! Hinnevan, Byrnes & Co, 104 South Main
street, will be offered for sale at auction.
The sale will continue every afternoon
and evening until the goods are disposed
Of.
The report of the railroad commission
ers says of the Naugatuck: The average
market price of the stock for this year
was $237. The capital stock of the road
is $4,000, 900; it pays a dividend of 10 pei
cent and receives 100000 as annual
rental from the New York, New Haven
& Hartford road.
The funeral Of Michael r Collins who
, died Thursday will take place from his
Patrick's church, at 1870 o'clock to-
morrow afternoon. The pallbearers will
be James H. Frenzy. James A. Hynes
Michael Hayes, Patrick Kennedy, Daniel
Quinn and John w. Mcdonald, mem
bers of Sheridan council, K. of G.
At meeting of the directors of the
Standard Electric Time company on
!, Thursday, G. D. Warner was elected
president and general manager and
, George w. Hutchinson secretary and
treasurer. 1t was voted to call specia
the advisabihty of removing the home
of the company from Waterbury tc
New Haven. The rapidly increasing
business of the company makes this
action desirable.
The grand union fair of Foresrers
will open in City hall this evening, and
although the weather is not all thai
could be desired, good attendance is
expected. The officers of the high
r court will be present at the opening. The
programme for this evenings entertain.
officers: cornet solo, w. j. Bergin: clut
Swinging, T. F. Bulger; recitation, j. F
t Frenzy of Hartford. Madame Andrews
troupe Of wax flower workers and GLASS