Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-10-14
CITY NEWS.
Opening of the Casino tonight.


 William Armstrong has been ap- pointed substitute letter carrier. Peter Brooks of Central avenue picked ripe strawberries in his garden to-day. The board of road and sewer commits sloners will hold meeting this evening. John Lane of the Catholic Standard of New Haven, made a social call at the DEMOCRAT office to-day.
 Jeremiah Dwyer of 46 Cook street, broke his arm yesterday, by fall. Dr North reduced the fracture.
 James E. Watts and Daniel T. Hart attended the exercises at the college of Our Lady of Angels at Niagara Falls, yesterday.
 The annual sociable of the Arion social club will be held in the Jacques auditorium on Thanksgiving eve, We'd nesday, November 25.
 William c. Carter, aged %, disappear ed from Warren on Monday and his friends are alarmed at his absence. He is believed to be insane.
 The New England road carried 1000 less passengers to the Danbury fair this year than formerly. Ten per cent of the loss was from this city. In the district court to-day the jury in | the case of John N. Pickering vs Horace Wells, an action for wages, gave judg | ment for the plaintiff to recover S1S5.29.
 Frank Healey and John Hogan, two | truants, were before the police court this morning. They were given another chance.
 A special meeting of the First divi- sion, A. O. H., will be held in St Patrick's hall at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening.
 Applications for liquor licenses are not coming in very fast. Under the law l the applications must be made to the town clerk two weeks before Novem- Der 1.
 l The remains of Charles A. Lathrop, formerly of this city, who died in l Brooklyn, Monday, were brought here this afternoon for interment in River side cemetery.
 | The society benefits of James Lardner, the New York & New England railway fireman who was killed at Sandy Hook amounted to $3, ,000. They will go to his | widowed mother in Ireland.
 The Immaculate Conception choir will produce Mendelssohn's "Athalie, " together with miscellaneous pro- gramme, at St Patrick's hall, in the lat ter part of November.
 The replevin suit brought by Isaac Somers Of New York, to recover liquors of T. F. Mcdonald that were seized from Luke Bowen of New Britain, will be tried in Hartford this week.
 The New Zealand Med Co which was booked for the Casino last night, did not open owing to the storm. The com pany will appear this evening. It is pronounced the best ten cent show on | the road.
 One of the horses on the North Main street car fell while coming down the hill this noon and made things quite lively for a few minutes. His heels flew Tn all directions as he struggled to regain his feet.
 Arrangements are being made for a Foresters' union fair. At last nights meeting Thomas Maher, D. F. Kelly and Simon Moynihan were appointed to represent Court Wolf Tone upon the general committee.
 An item in this column Monday in effect that Thomas Donahue of Chicago former Waterbury boy, had lost all his belongings ill a fire, was incorrect It was MT Donahue's parents who were burned out, at Mahanoy City, Pa.
 Felix Quigley of Litchfield with his two daughters, Misses Margaret and Nellie Quigley, the latter a DEMOCRAT compositor, were passengers on the Alaska which arrived in New York yes terday after very stormy voyage.
 Bartholomew, Hartfords prize fraud and thief, will be released from state prison in few weeks. MT Bartholomew IS not martyr, as people are asked tC believe, but one of the luckiest culprit of the present day and generation. Lot of good people in Connecticut think tha his one year sentence was a great mis carriage of justice.
 William Hamersley counsel for Comp troller Staub, yesterday lodged with th' clerk of the superior court at Hartford . motion to quash the madamus pro ceedings brought by Paymaster Genera Fenn to compel the comptroller to pa, to him the sum of $53,O00, represent ing the expenses of the Mantle encamp ment.
 Major Phineas H. Ingalls,, brigade in pector c. N. G., last evening received telegram from General T. L. Watson, a Bridgeport, stating that the brigad rifle match for regimental teams of tn . National Guard had been postponed oI laccount of the bad weather. The matcl was to have taken place to-day at tn rifle range in Hartford. Frank Cruesse and Miss Mary A. Far 8 rell, daughter of John Farrell of Wal street and sister of Photographer J. F Farrell, were married at the church O the Sacred Heart at o'clock this morn ing. The ceremony was performed by Rev Father Treanor, after which nup tial mass war celebrated. The bes couple were John F. Farrell and Mis- Marcella Cruesse.
 Joseph Scully, aged 43 years, died a the residence of his sister, Mrs John E Finley, No A Stone street, this morning after lingering illness. The decease was brother of Martin Scully. Tn funeral will take place from his residenc on Ridge street, to St Patrick's churcl at 9:30 o'clock Friday morning, and vii be attended by the First division, A. o H, and Court Shields, A. O. F. of A, o v which the deceased was q member.
 The state convention of the order o the Eastern Star is in session in Masoni hall to-day, Grand Patron Mrs Clariss ,-fic # Drl La oI,,S,