Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1891-09-18
CITY NEWS.

CALCULATIONS over the birth of Il baby
girl.
When you want the best clothing and
furnishings, call on Epson, Singleton &
Co. They are leaders in their circle.
Prosecuting Attorney Kellogg is en-
joying a sheepbake with a party of
Hartford friends at Lake Compounce to-
day.
John Rush, son of Edward Rush, the
butcher, was thrown from u delivery
wagon yesterday afternoon, receiving
painful, but not serious injuries.
The railroad commissioners have COM
pleted their examination of the New
York & New England railroad and will
begin on the Central New England &
Western road to-day.
Joseph, aged six months, infant son of
Joseph II. DeverauX of Central avenue,
died this morning. The funeral will
take place at ? O'Clock tomorrow after
noon.
John ID. Frenzy, for the past two
years u student in DR. Donahue's office,
leaves on Monday for Brooklyn, where
he will enter the Long Island Medical
college.
Postoffice Inspector Stoddard, who
was here few days ago inspecting the
office with view to enlarging it, will
Immediately report to headquarters He
will recommend the enlargement.
Henry Connor, who lost leg while
trying to board a New England freight
train Wednesday nights very low to-
day DIR Holmes, the attending physician,
says that the boy is very feverish, but
he has hope of his recovery.
Someone dropped lighted match
from an upper window of Bryor's
hna rIinCr hnIISo South Mni,
last night, upon the awning, which
caught fire. A couple of pals of water
eXtinguished the flames.
The vouchers which have been held
for many weeks by the comptroller are
now being returned to the quartermas-
ter generals department. The quarter
master-gencrars department is paving
off the vouchers us fast as they are re-
ceived.
The annual report of the New York &
New England railroad for the year
ended June 30 shows Il total deficit of
$4l5,173, or $1S,S40 less than for the
preceding year. The surplus for the
year above the preferred dividend is
$4,000, against $l9G,0i7 Tie previous
year.
Charles Benson and Michael M0riarty
for drunkenness were fined Sc and costs
ChCll III LllC IOliCC CbllIb IulS IlOEDlllS.
David Flynn was fined So without
costs. The case against the Italian boy,
Renardo, for injury to private property,
was continued with a view to settle
ment.
DIR Callaghan of 1873 Bank street
leaves to-day for Bridgeport where he
intends stopping a few weeks prior to
his departure for the south, where he
will remain during the winter, and will
return in the spring and locate here per-
manently.
The list of applications of voters to be
made was closed last evening. Over
seven hundred applications We're recciv-
ed, divided as follows: First ward 1872,
second 1874, third 173, fourth 2G5, total
7O4. The selectmen and town clerk will
be in session to make voters on Septem-
Der 2G.
AS the cool weather advances the
sportsman is patiently waiting for the
game law to expire, when, with dog and
gun, he may enjoy an occasional ramble
through the fields and woods in quest of
wOOdcoCk, quail and partridge. But the
prospects are that he will be disappoint-
ed in this anticipated pleasure; for the
poacher of pot hunter, as he is commonly
called, has already been at work all over
the state.
Says the Bridgeport News: A well
known member of the Germania society,
in conversation with News reporter
yesterday, emphatically said that, under
no circumstances whatever, would the
Germanian society of this city enter into
the S@ngerbund. He said: eve have
had all we want of the SPngerbund, and
do not intend to reconsider our decision.
We shall not join with them for any
consideration
Strange as it may appear, to-day, Sep
TENDER Is, is one of the hottest days of
the season, a regular old-time scorcher.
Early this morning the mercury in the
Leavenworth & Dikeman thermometer
registered fifty degrees. 1t began to
climb when the sun broke through the
clouds, however, and at 1 o'clock had
reached ninety degrees. One year ago
to-day the range of the sane thermome-
ter was from siXty-three tosiXty nine de-
grees.
The national convention of the
brotherhood of Railway Trainmen will
Michael McDonough, brakeman on the
Naugatuck division, has been chosen
delegate from r. j. Costello lodge of
this city. Richard O'Connor will re-
present Elm City lodge of New Haven, |
John Daley of Hartford, the Hartford
lodge and Charles Fallon the Bridgeport
lodge. They will leave New York on
October 2.
A large attendance at the convent
bazaar last night enjoyed the farce, "a
Cry For Help" which was well present
ed The vocal trio was gem. Tonight |
will be "Aulmnae" night and the fol |
lowing programme has been prepared |
Concert Waltz, Misses Herringer 81 and |
McElligott 80; Society comedy in one
act, with the following characters:
Brown, "a maid, Miss Bowe, 90; Mrs Will |
lipgton, an old lady, Miss O'Neiu, 80; |
Mrs Horne, "a timid widow, Miss QuiRley, |
'99; Mrs Fame, dashing widow, Miss |
Holohan, 'S9. Time, the present; scene, |
Music room of Mrs Willington's villa at |
Newport. Contralto solo, 'In My Lady's |
Bower" Miss Quigley, 'SS.
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