Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-11-07
CITY NEWS.


 Phelan is having a big run with his special presents. Tonight will be the last opportunity to get swing.
 James Dowd was before the police court this morning charged with non support. His case was continued for thirty days.
 The road board made a tour of in- spection this morning, visiting Meadow street and inspecting the repairs on Great Brook.
 City Engineer Cairns said to day that he is pleased with the work now being done by Contractor Thompson's payers on Grand street.
 The quo warranto case of Edward B. Platt vs E. G. Kiliuff, will be heard be- fore Judge Prentice in the district court room Monday morning.
 It is important that every person who promised to assist in the decoration of the auditorium for the coming K. of P. fair be at the auditorium this evening.
 The funeral of Mary Theresa Quinlan, aged 23 years, who died yesterday after l noon, took place at 3 o'clock this after noon from her late residence, No 715 South main street.
 If the water in the Shelton canal drops much lower it will be impossible to Il Wilkinson mills. No anxiety is felt,
 however, as there are millions stored in ! the vaults.
 The Rose Hill Hose Co will give so-
 ciable in their house on Thanksgiving eve. Arrangements are in the hands of the following committee: William
 Laffin, James A. Hynes, William Casey, Edward Balfe and D. J. Phelan. The Park market has been in the
 hands of painters for several days and
 is now handsomer and more inviting than ever. w. A. Guilfoile, the popu-
 lar proprietor, can give points to many | an older man in the business than him. self.
 Circulars are being sent out by the state officers of the Ancient Order of Hibernians to all divisions in Connecti-
 cut, asking them to vote on the advis-
 ability of holding state parade of the
 order, and also to fix the place of hold
 ing the parade.
 Adjutant General Embler, after his
 ' isit to Chicago on business connected | with the proposed trip of the several | militia establishments to the world 8 fair, is equipped to explain all there is contemplated in assembling the citizen soldiers. He has invited the command
 ing officers of the Connecticut brigade | ! 17th and talk the matter over.
 In the case of Michael Cunhane, charged with assault on John J. Dowl-
 ing with intent to kill, tried in the su- perior court at New Haven yesterday
 the jury retired at $50 o'clock and at 4:30 o'clock returned with verdict of guilty of simple assault. Cuahane was sentenced to four months imprison-
 ment in the county jail, and then court adjourned until next Tuesday. Will liam Daly, charged with killing Will l liam Hughes, will probably be tried next | week. The charge against him is man. | slaughter.
 The Connecticut Eclectic Medical asso citation has adopted resolutions to the effect that it is the belief of the mem- bers of the association that the people of Connecticut desire no legislation which shall restrict or handicap any individual in his right of choice of physicians or give one man or set of men, directly or
 indirectly, the power to impose such
 restriction. The physician or school of
 medical practice that needs legislation
 for it's protection does not deserve it,
 and the association will ask the legislaa
 ture to enact no bid contravenIg the | right of the people in this matter.
 The Jacques auditorium is being
 big fair of the Knights of Pythias,
 which will open Monday evening, No
 vember 9. The arrangements are com
 plete now for the six days, including
 the two afternoon entertainments.
 Ladies day, Wednesday, and the children's festival, Saturday. The live
 pig, the lodge turkey and the other
 novelties are being dieted for the open
 ing night, when all the uniformed
 guests of the lodge will be present in
 force Roger Connor has been chosen
 referee of the tug of-war contests.