Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1891-11-20
CITY NEWS.


In the police court to-day Patrick
Commerford was fined s. and costs for
drunkenness.
There are advertised letters at the
postoffice for Chester Lee, John Birnie
and Katie Reilly.
| Joseph Edgard, the infant son of
Hilaire Dauphanais of Edward street,
died to-day.
Mrs Mabel Smith, aged 20 years,
| mother of Mrs Merritt Heminway, died
in Watertown to-day.
The Second Ward Regular Demo-
cratic club will meet i'll the rooms on
Bishop street this evening.
Bergen's full orchestra will furnish
music for the Arion club, Thanksgiving
eve, in Jacques auditorium.
Tickets for the sociable of Barcelona
council, K. of c., to be held Thanksgiv-
ing eve, are having ready sale.
Loyal Legion, o. U. A. M, will go to
Hartford tomorrow evening to visit the
fair of Charter Oak commandery.
Patrick Delaney died last night at his
home, No 1870 Ridge street. The funerul
will take place to st Patrick's church
Sunday afternoon.
Annie, the infant daughter of Patrick
Pendy, 591 Baldwin street, died this
| morning. The funeral will take place
at o'clock Sunday afternoon.
Maggie German, aged years, died
this morning at the home of her
parents, No 80 Railroad Hill street. The
funeral will take place to morrow morn
| ing.
Phelan will give a swing with one
pound of tea or baking powder to-mor-
| row for the last time. You can also get
4 tod 4 IL. II
one pound of tea tomorrow.
Michael Parkinson, New England
| road brakeman, was caught between
the bumpers of two cars at Bristol to-
day, receiving internal injuries. He
was removed to his home in Plainville.
Martin Bergin is about to make extern
sive alterations in his store. 1t will be
enlarged and renovated and filled with
an entire new stock of goods. For the
next few weeks he will sell books at a
liberal discount to reduce his stock.
Our report of the Bridget Smith case
was slightly misleading. 1t was merely
Il preliminary skirmish and not final.
The case will be heard on its merits
soon. In the meantime the case stands
as it was before the appeal.
The annual inspection of Wadhams'
post, q. A. r., was conducted last night
by David E. Soule of New Milford, as
sisted by Post Commander Morehouse of
Danbury. The evenings entertainment
closed with bean bake.
Chris F. Downey is now Eat home" in
his new Office, over P. j. Bolan's hard
ware store on Bank street. By lavish
expenditure of the necessary he has
made the quarters the handsom est of the
kind on the street.
The contract for building the addition
to the Bishop street school has been
awarded to Tracy Brothers, their bid.
S1,612, being the lowest received. The
addition will be two stories in height
and will contain two rooms.
The reception rendered to Right Rev
Bishop Mcmahon in Hartford, last even
ing, upon his return from Europe, was
most elaborate affair. All of the
Catholic societies of Hartford assisted.
Several of the local priests were present.
Twenty-Five years ago Maria Tyrrell
of Waterbury opened an account with
the New Haven Dime savings
from for long time and the
bank officials have requested Selectman
Pinney to look up the woman or her
heirs.
A horse owned by John Colgan of
this city was injured by defect in the
road near WATERFOWL some DAYS ago.
Mr. Colgan had made preparations to
bring suit against the town, but yester-
day the selectmen made a satisfactory
settlement.
James j. Nangle, aged "a years, died
Yesterday of pneumonia, at his home on
Brown street. The deceased was a
member of Court Wolf Tone, A. o, F.
of A. The funeral will take place to
the church of the Immaculate Concep-
ton at o'clock Sunday afternoon.
A dispatch in to-day's New York
Press, from Newark, says: Mrs Charles
Hummel, arrested Wednesday, charged
by her husband, Charles Hummel with
having eloped from Waterbury, Conn,
with Edelburgh Wunderle, was released
from custody by Justice Preisel to-day.
To the request from Comptroller
Staub that representative of the Con-
soldated road appear before the state
board OF equalization in Hartford to ex-
PLAIN about the recent issue of stock,
Treasurer Squire has replied that the
company will gladly answer any ques-
ton he may ask as a member of the
board, but will not send a representa-
tive as requested.
John F. Murden, employed for several
years by the Meriden Britannia COM
pany, has decided to accept the lucra-
tive offer made him by the Matthews &
Willard Manufacturing company of this
city. He has signed two years agree
ment with the company, and will be-
gin the duties of his new position as
foreman in the brass department the
first of January.
The Rev Mr. Hoadley, superintendent
OF visitation, wants to make public the
tact that colored woman, about 40
years old, who calls herself Mrs Peter
Simons, is found by him to be entirely
unwcrthy of receiving the aid that she
has been asking for. One of the worst
things that could be done to her would
be to make it possible for her to live as
she is living now. There is no reason
why she should not work out and sup
port herself.
The New Haven Register says: The
new Waterbury express that was put on
the Naugatuck road October 18 will run
on new schedule after next Sunday.
Stops are to be made at Naugatuck,