Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1891-04-23
CITY NEWS.

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Sergeant Cox predicts fair, slightly
cooler weather; fair on Friday.
1.-THE Bottom of the Sea" at the opera
house this evening.
Free presents at Phelan's Saturday |
with tea and baking powder.
Waterbury council, c. b. L., will meet |
tonight in Carrollton council hall.
The Jewish feast of the Passover be-
gan yesterday and will continue for one
week.
A requiem mass for the late Philip
church to-day.
Miss Maggie Hickey of this city and
John Ryan of Ansonia were married in
st Patrick's church yesterday,
l. G. Plat and F. r. White of this
city, have secured n patent upon rivet
and button attaching machine.
Judge of Probate Phelan to-day APP
pointed Patrick Hickey conservator
over James Houlihan.
Lizzie, aged - years and 6 months,
daughter of Thomas Darling of Mill
street, died last night from congestion
of the lungs.
The Rev Father Mallon of Walling-
| ford was in this city, yesterday after
noon, the guest of the Rev Father
Mulcahy.
Brett & Co have filled their north
window with children's suits costing
from IS to $40, which they are now
closing out for 1895.
Richard Joy, a clerk in the New Eng
land freight office. sailed from New
York to-day for three months visit to
England.
M. 1000 - A.. no,ro,,, ~s II 7
Austin, to recover possession of piano,
was heard before Judge Bradstreet in
the district court to-day.
Edward Daley, aged SO years. died
this morning at his home on North Elm
street. The funeral will take place
Saturday morning.
You have oft heard the story of Mary's
little lamb. How do you suppose she
kept its fleece as white as snow? She
used lavine.
Mrs Hannah Tracy, aged 92 years,
mother of George and Cornelius Tracy,
died this morning at the reside nee of her
son on the Waterville road.
Assessments upon the deaths of
Edward r. Leverty, John Gleason and
Edward II. Perrett have been called for
by the board of government of the
knights of Columbus.
DIR John Garland, formerly of Nau
gatuck, and we'll known in this city,
sailed, yesterday, from New York on
the steamer Majestic of the White Star
line, for Europe, where he will take a
course of study.
jeremiah Mccarthy of Birmingham,
n young man who had some of Koch's
lymph injected into him last winter.
died Wednesday of consumption. He
was married only last September.
The past few days of warm weather
have had a marvellous effect on vegeta-
ton. The buds upon the trees have
opened and the fresh green leaves give
token of the coming summer.
A committee appointed by the First
Connecticut heavy artillery are making
arrangements for trip to the old battle
fields next fall. 1t is proposed to start
about the middle of September and be
gone about ten days.
All the companies of the Connecticut
National Guards, including the hospital
corps, signal corps, maching gun pla-
toons and platoons of light artillery, as
well as each company of the governors
day in May. Regimental and battery
commanders will attend the parades of
the companies and platoons in person or
be represented by field officer. \ por-
ton of the day is to be spent in rifle
practice.
The past grands of Meriden. d. O. H.,
numbering "a, met recently and ar
ranged several plans for the annual
, Harugari gathering in Meriden, Mon
day, June 30. Committees on music,
entertainment, refreshments, decora-
tions, reception, etc. were appointed.
There are at present twenty-five lodges
of the Harugari order in Connecticut,
and two more will soon be added, 81
that the past grands expect that there
will be at least 800 visitors in Meriden
ON that day.
Miss NJ. j. Russell, soprano, will sing
at the Immaculate Conception enter.
tainment in st Patricks hall tonight
There will also be minuet by ten
= young ladies in Grecian costume. Last
night the audience were entertained by
Little Curly Headed Coons," by Masters
Charters, McElligott, Heery and Dona,
hue; contortion exhibition by the cele.
brated Knox. Friday night, CABOT, the
slack wire performer, will appear.
John Halligan, who was taken in
charge by the police, yesterday after
noon, having exhibited symptoms of in
sanity, was removed to the town house
last evening ana placed in a cell. He
Explained to Superintendent Thompson
, that the ceiling outside of his cell was g
: racetrack upon which all the prominent
1 horsemen Of the country had gathered
j Halligan is 20 years of age and about
/ two years ago had fit of insanity from
D which he recovered.
The second night of the kirchweih OF
the German Lutheran society was as
successful as the first Notwithstanding
the storm. The children's choruses were
repeated and met with the same ap
plause as on Tuesday evening. The
little operetta, "Das Lesekraenzchan,'
by six young ladies of the church, was
\ the chief number on the programme
and was complete success. The church
choir will render several selections this