Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-08-24
CITY NEWS.

The six months old child of Mary
WEIGH died at the town house last night
of cholera infantum.
The Rev DIR Watson L. Phillips of
New Haven preached in the First Con-
gregational church yesterday.
John Benson of Cherry street while
climbing a clothes pole, Saturday, fell
distance of fifteen feet, but luckily only
received few bruises.
Our institutions of learning will this
season set adrift great host of boys
and girls on the sea of life. Lavine will
make the voyage easy and the labor
light.
The Second Ward Democratic club
will meet this evening in the club rooms
on Bishop street A full attendance is
requested of dem ocrats from all parts of
the ward.
Edward McElligott of Scovill street
fell yesterday afternoon. striking his
forehead on sharp stone. A cash
about two inches long was the result.
DIR Hayes dressed the wound.
In order to close out their summer
stock Epson, Singleton x Co have
marked prices down to the bottom
notch. They are offering some special
bargains.
B. J. Curran has to-day purchased the
remainder of the bankrupt stock, No 81
Bank street and will sell it during the
remainder of this week at any price.
Sale closes Saturday evening.
The second annual entertainment will
be given by the Third division, A. O. H..
at City hall, August 1883 with good
music and stage attractions by Irish
comedians. Dancing each evening.
The employees of Frank Miller & Co
,,n1AoIaI civ Of
Saturday, comprising 37S tons, by means
of their steam coal elevator. This is
the largest days work ever done in the
yard.
Edward Maloney, employed by Bar
low Brothers, and the popular secretary
of the Third division, A. o. H., is re-
ceiving the congratulations of his
friends. His wife presented him on
Saturday with pair of bouncing boys.
A Bridgeport dispatch says: Nothing
has been heard of missing John Miller,
who disappeared two weeks ago. His
wife who resides in Waterbury does not
know where he is. 1t is feared that
while temporarily insane he com mitted
suicide.
DR. AXtelle was summoned, Saturday
afternoon, to attend an Italian named
Rafael Barbieri of jackson street, who
w
his countrymen. The wound was
about four inches long, but not deep
enough to be dangerous. No arrests
have been made.
The annual reunion of the Fifteenth
regiment, Connecticut Volunteers,
which will be held tomorrow, August
p, at Savin Rock, bids fair to be IA very
enjoyable one. Secretary Walter Lord
has had responses from l4O of the vets,
who say they will be on hand armed
and equipped for good time.
Many of the delegates to the conven-
ton of the Daughters of Liberty. which
will be opened in this city tomorrow
are beginning to arrive. Seventy-fOur
from Ohio arrived tho nom. Editor
| George II. Kemple of the Plttsburg DIS
| patch is with the party.
BY mistake in Saturdays paper a
| notice of a meeting of the property
holders and taxpayers of the Third
Voting district was made to read the
Third Ward Democratic club. The
matter is in the hands of the committee,
who will call a meeting at an early day
at which meeting all taxpayers and
property holders who desire an ecOnOmi-
| cal and honest government for town
and city will be invited to attend.
The annual convention of the French
| Canadian people of Connecticut will
open in this city tomorrow. Delegates
from all parts of the state will be pres
ent. The exercises will open with a
solemn high mass in st AIMS church.
and Ill the afternoon a picnic will be
| held in Hellmann gr,V:, at viii !;
speeches will be delivered by several OF
the guests in the native tongue.
The Patrick Sarsfeld club of this city
and the Celt;,, Literary association Of
Ansonia will give an excursion to New
York and COney Island next Saturday
The boat will make a landing at New
York going and returning. Tickets Can
be purchased AT D. j. Casey's, J. P
Nugents, Waterbury One Price
Clothing store, Peoples Drug store anC
p. j. Bossidy's drug store in the Brook
Ign district.
A brakeman on the New England
road, named Michael Sullivan, was
killed at an early hour yesterday morn
ing at Sandy Hook. Sullivan was sen
to flag a train and while waiting Sa
upon siding He fell asleep and was
run over by his own train. Both legs
We're cut off and his head and arm were
crushed. He lived only short time
after the accident. The unfortunate
man was - years old and leaves Il wife
in Philadelphia. The trip which COS
him his life was his fist on the New
England.
Reports from all the principal peacl
growers in this state show that til,
yield will not reach over % per cent o
what was estimated in the spring ant
that the crop will I've Il failure. TIL,
best success this year in raising thu
fruit has been had in the vicinity O
Milford. The failure Of the crop is at