Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1891-05-02
CITY NEWS.

Town Clerk Madden up to last night
had registered 552 dogs.
Jean Jacques wants to give away one
thousand loads of good loan.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs Lucien
Wolff of Laurel street, Thursday.
Thomas Newell, formerly of this city
but now of New York, is visiting in
town.
Superintendent Comeback of the
Boys club will leave next week for Eng
land to visit his parents.
All nature rejoices at the approach of
spring, and all the ladies will rejoice it
lavine is used for washing and cleaning.
Collector Coughlan was kept busy
yesterday receipting tax bills. He re-
ceived over $1,000 during the day.
The funeral of the late Noble Terrell
will take place from his late residence
tomorrow afternoon.
Lawrence Ruth, of Union street, who
has been suffering from hiccoughs for
several days, is slightly better to-day but
his condition is still regarded as serious.
The Naugatuck railroad are laying
new steel rails between Seymour and
Beacon Falls, 200 tons of rails have been
distributed for that purpose.
Robert Partree, the Brooklyn druggist,
to day purchased the Waterbury Drug
company's store on Bank street and will
continue to run both stores.
The court of common council meet
Monday evening, and it is expected that
the new charter will be brought up for
discussion.
Water boys will be dispensed with on
the Naugatuck trains, as tanks are be-
ing placed at the end of the cars and
passengers can help themselves.
Young man what are you doing with
that shabby looking suitof clothes when
you can get one so much better for so
little money at Epson, Singleton & Co.'S.
In order to avoid any unpleasantness
in connection with the funeral of the
late Major Kinney, Comptroller Staub
has paid from his own pocket the ex-
pense of firing of salutes.
: Forest fires were reported in the vici-
nifty of the Naugatuck tracks at Union
City last night. Superintendent Beach
is investigating the matter, and it is now
said that the fires were caused by en-
gines on the road.
The unknown man who was struck by
locomotive on the New England road,
Thursday morning, is still in critical
condition at the hospital. He is unable
to give the attendants any clue that
would establish his identity.
John Mcintyre of SO Manhan street,
employed as a brakeman at the New
England yards, was seriously injured
this morning, while coupling freight
cars. He was removed to his home and
DIR AXtelle summoned, who found that
Mcintyre had sustained a compound
fracture of the shoulder.
John Healy of North Elm street, who
is suffering from consumption, was pro-
1aI 60 =,
selectmen two weeks ago. He went to
New York, disposed Of his ticket and
got drunk, was arrested and locked up
for seven days. He returned to Water
bury this week.
Mrs Amelia F. Wenzel, aged 90, wife
of Louis G. Wenzel, died at her home, IA
Riverside street, yesterday, from ty-
phoid fever. The funeral will be held
| tomorrow afternoon at $3.50, when SER
| vices will be conducted at Hall memo
rial chapel by Rev DIR Rowland. Mr.
WenZefs six months old child died
Thursday night.
Tomorrow, the first Sunday in May.
special service in honor of the Blessed
Virgin at the church of the Sacred
Heart. The rosary procession will take
place at the vespers in the afternoon.
Owing to the absence of the Rev Father
Treanor only two masses will be cele-
brated at the church tomorrow, at o
and 1890 o'clock.
During the absence in Europe of Right
Rev Bishop Mcmahon, the Catholic do
cese of Hartford will be under the gov
eminent of Very Rev James Hughes of
Hartford. Father Hughes has been the
vicar general under Bishops O'Rielly,
Mcfarland and Mcmahon. During the
the intereginums of Bishops O'Rielly,
Mcfarland, Galberry and Mcmahon he
was acting bishop.
At the annual meeting of the Water
bury Photographic society, held last
evening, the following officers were
elected: President, II. w. Hayden;
wee president, s. B. Hill; secretary,
George s. Husker; treasurer, E. w.
Mooring; executive committee, George
s. Husker, S. B. Hill, Frank Welton. c.
r. Pancoast was elected president, but
declined, as he is shortly to remove to
Philadelphia.
The board of trade at their meeting
last evening!discussed the disposal of the
city's sewerage and the present status of
the union station. The question of in
ducing manufacturing concerns to To-
cate here was also brought up, as well as
how much idle capital there was in Wa
terbury. The fact was brought out that
many of the local manufacturers are
/ idlSSiy hiSteoSAhS thSh AoOALeASo ~ ING
erection of new buildings, three being
mentioned that intend shortly to in
crease their force.
After the solemn death sentence had
been pronounced yesterday upon
Patrick Flanagan in the superior court
| at New Haven, the court announced it.
self ready to proceed with the trial of
Mrs Annie E. Rose and James Wakely of
Wolcott, for adultery. The case of the
former, pretty little woman, only 10
years of age, was taken and consumed
the entire day. Evidence of a spicy
nature was offered on both sides, and
soon after o'clock the jury retired to
consider the situation. After just an
hours absence they returned and the
would be impossible. They were dis
missed until next Tuesday morning at
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