Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-04-10
CITY NEWS.

will hold meeting this evening.
 Sergeant Cox predicts fair weather, slightly higher temperature, followed by rain.
 Thomas Kelly is still confined to his room suffering from an attack of the grippe.
 Conductor John Colgan of the Nauga- tuck division is again confined to his home by illness.
 Mayor Baldwin passed a comfortable night and shows signs of further inn provement to-day.
 Postmaster Doherty was at his desk in the office this morning. He has re- covered from his attack of grippe.
 A mass of requiem was sung in the Sacred Heart church this morning by Rev Father Murphy, for the late Kieran Egan.
 The attendance at the mission now being held at St Ann's church is large. Next week will be devoted exclusively to the men.
 There will be rehearsal tonight at the casino for those taking part m the bs present.
 overcoats at Brett & Co.'S. Now is the time to buy one at about your own price.
 William Milton was taken suddenly ill Monday aud had to be removed to his h )me in a hack. Yesterday typhoid pneumonia set in. His condition is crit ical.
 The decalogue is still in force notwith- standing adverse reports. And lavine is still indispensable to the housekeepers of Connecticut.
 Conductor Gaffney has commenced | the work of excavating for the large | addition to be built by the Clock com pany on their Maple avenue front. One candidate was initiated, one elect ed to membership and one application nights meeting of Waterbury Council, c. B. l..
 Look out for counterfeit neckels; a big lot of spurious nickels has been placed in circulation in New York. The bogus coins are close limitations of the genuine.
 General Manager Lucius Futile of the Consolidated road was elected second vice president of the American Railway association, at a meeting held in New York, Wednesday.
 The cases against the selectmen of Woodbury, who are charged with man. slaughter in causing the death of Caro- line Meramble, will probably be reached on Tuesday, in the superior court at | New Haven.
 The first annual sociable of the East | End Democratic club will be held in City hall this evening. A special fea- ture of the sociable will be a tug-of-war match for silver cup and a purse be- tween teams from the Rogers & Broth CT and Scovill companies. Bergen's orchestra will furnish music. The second annual meeting of the l Connecticut Music Teachers association will be held in New Haven, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, June 29, 30 and July 1. Preparations for the meet ing are now in active progress. and cir culars have been sent out soliciting the renewal of membership It is hoped to increase the membership largely, and the vice-presidents in their respective counties are working for this result. | Word was received at the depot last l night that d Bridgeport woman was re lieved of her gold watch and chain either at the depot or on the 7:42 Nauga- l tuck train. She did not miss the watch until she reached Stratford. Later a telegram was received here that a woman had been relieved of $37 on d train near New Haven.-Bridgeport News.
 The first number of "The Festival Trumpeter," a journal devoted to the interest of the first annual music festi- val of the Harmonic society. has been published from the press of the Water bury Printing company. It contains the programmes of the concerts to be gwen by the sOclety April P, with illus trated sketches of a number of the artists who will assist.
 Tunxis tribe, I. O. R. M., entertained the great chiefs of the order at their hall last evening. The exercises were largely attended and the hunters degree was worked, after which a banquet was served in Bolster's hotel. Among the great chiefs present were Grand Sanap John P. Harbison of Hartford; Great Mishinewa T; D. L. Manville of Ansonia; Prophet A. w. Grannis of Bristol, and Warriors Beach, Betts and Card of Compounce tribe, Bristol.
 Patrick Brawn was walking down Washington street last nj Sht about o'clock in company with a friend. They passed an Italian on the street and noticed that the fellow was watching them. They stopped and much to their surprise the fellow picked up stone and threw 1t at Brawn cutting a deep gash on his head. The Italian ran away and I Ihc pO1lSS were HOllueu, DuC aIter max ing thorough search could not find him.
 Co E, Hibernian, rifles held their last practice drill last night in the armory, for their inspection next Thursday night by Colonel Donaghue and staff of Hartford. The boys have worked hard to make the coming sociable and in. spection a success and several attrac. tions of merit will take place on that evening. A tug-of-war match for $25 a side between a team from Go E and the the light weight team of Co G, and a sword contest between Private Brennan of the company and an unknown will be among the attractions.
 The petition of Patrick Ford of Crom.
 well, for a spur track to run from the
 Meriden, Waterbury & Connecticut River railroad into his brick yard has
 been received with favor by the rail. | .I H. A T Al