Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-09-26
CITY NEWS.


Sergeant Cox predicts fair, cooler
weather; fair or. Sunday.
Deputy Sheriff Harmon of New Brit
ain was in this city to-day on business
A. r. Kimball and DIR c.. E. Munger
sail for Europe on a North German
Lloyd steamer, October z.
William Hayes, infant son of Patrick
Hayes of n Railroad Hill street, died
last night, of diphtheria.
John Joy of Court Stephen J. Meany,
A. o. F. of A, is i'll with pneumonia at
his home on Hayden street.
The members of the Second division,
A. o. H., will meet in st Patrick's hall
at 1890 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
Colonel and Mrs J. B. Doherty re-
turned last evening from their wedding
trip. They will be ''at home" after Oc
tober IA.
D. J. Casey has accepted the position
of drill master of st Aloysius cadets,
and gave the boys their first lesson yes
terday.
The road board held special meeting
this afternoon on the matter of looking
into the repairs to be made at Great
brook on North Elm street.
The second grand concert and sociable
of the Brooklyn Athletic club will be
given in Jacques auditorium on We'd
nesday evening, November 4.
Laura Jean Libby's latest book, "He
Loved, but was Lured Away" can now
| be procured at Costellos news room,
Bank street.
Now my dear young man if there is
anything you need in clothing or fur
nishings to make a good appearance to-
morrow, just call on Epson, Singleton
& Co and they will fit you out.
Philip Reilly, aged 81 years, died
Thursday evening at his home on Bank
street. The funeral will take place at
Patricks church.
The Sunday Herald will be sold in
| New Britain tomorrow, as usual. The
case against the dealer who was arrested
last Sunday for selling the paper was
nolled by Judge Chamberlain.
John j. Splain has taken an editorial
position on the New Haven News. E.
B. Lounsbuly has accepted the city edi-
| tors desk on the New Britain Herald.
Both are known to DEMOCRAT readers.
| Station Agent Litchffeld of the New
| York and New England railroad at Will
| limantic, has recovered box stolen last
Saturday which contained cash and
checks valued at sos and has established
the identity of the thief.
The petition signed by Naugatuck
merchants, asking that the Consolidated
road officials continue running the High
| Rock grove train as far as Naugatuck
during the winter, has been forwarded
to General Manager futile.
The following district court assign
ments were made this morning: Octo-
Der l Bowling VS. McEvOy, answer to be
| Il laI on or bafOrn SnntpDobnr %. OctOhnr
| /, Fitzachary VS. Hudson. October 2,
Possner Brothers VS. Fitch.
| Sheridan Council, K. of c., will meet
| in st Patricks hall at 1890 tomorrow
afternoon to attend the funeral of Joseph
| p. Nugent. At the same hour Court S.
j. Meany, A. 0. F., of A, will meet in
the G.. A. r. hall for the same purpose
An invitation is extended to all local
Foresters.
All persons between the ages of 10 and
As years desiring exemption from mill
tary duty and communication tax must
procure a certificate of exemption from
a post surgeon and file it with the Sc
lectmen of the town in which they reside
before December I or be dcbarred for
the year.
The various classes at the Boys club,
will be opened after Monday. The first
entertainment of the season will be on
Monday, September 2Sth, commencing
at 1880 O'clock, by the American band
and First church choir. Friends of the
club are invited, especially subscribers,
to see the good work their money is do
ing.
Under the collateral inheritance law
the sum of $500 was yesterday paid
into the treasury of the state. This
money came from the estate of the late
Isaac Beers of Middletown. 1t is proba-
BILE that the total amount that will be
received by the state under this law dur
ing this year will not be less than $780,
900.
DIR w. G. Brownson of New Canaan
has been appointed resident physician
and surgeon at the Soldiers home at
Noroton. He was appointed by vote of
the soldiers hospital board to succeed
DR. Munson, who resigned. DIR Brown
son will begin his new duties in about
two weeks.
Tax Collector Coughlan this morning
said that he did not wish to 90 to any
extremes TO collect the taxes now due,
but he was under bonds and must
resort to some measures to compel the
people to pay. If all taxes are not paid
by October l, those who owe need
not feel offended if they receive per-
emptory notice to settle.
This is the hottest September known
in forty ears, says the Oldest inhabi-
tants. 1t is thus far very dry month,
and springs are getting low. The foliage
is unusually green for this season of
the year. The luXuriance of vegetation
of every kind leaves room for the appre.
hension that when it begins to decay, as
, it soon must, malarial influences will be
developed in a much more than ordi-
nary degree.
The work of making voters is oc-
cupying the attention of the selectmen
} town clerk and registrars to-day. The
rush that usually characterizes such
work is absent to-day and it is estimat-
ed that scarcely 400 of the 700 ''to be
made" will present themselves, Up tC
noon only 40 were made. OF this num-
Der the democrats estimate that between
80 and 80 are of that political faith. AT
$3.50 1876 voters had been made.
| The cOmmittep Amounted tO orra orc