Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-11-06
CITY NEWS.
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 Thumb" on third page. D. l.. Smith of this city has been granted patent upon buckle.
 Druggist Bossidy's store is being handsomely painted in cream and gold.
 A horse owned by Expressman Nal lory dropped dead at the New England station this morning.
 The Fourth Ward Regular Democrat ic club will meet at the rooms on Pleasant street this evening at s. Workmen to-day commenced to repair Great Brook at Meadow street prepara tory to the paving of the street. P. T. Hayes is about to make i'm provements in his block on South Main street consisting of a modern front and interior renovation. Undertaken Martin Bergin has changed his residence from No IS Wall street to 102 Walnut street, near the head of Welton street.
 Be sure and get a swing or cup, saucer and plate at Phelans in Platt's block to- morrow, with one pound of his famous tea or baking powder.
 The fifth annual concert and sociable of the Third division, A. O. H., will be given in the Jacques auditorium on New Years eve, December 3l, 1891.
 The Ansonia Sentinel says that John l Merz of Waterbury was in Birmingham Wednesday looking over the Hoffman house, with the intention of leasing 1t.
 Algier Morssey, the year old child of | Algier Morssey of No 20 Washington street, died today. The funeral will be held at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
 Miss Annie O'Brien, aged 19 years, | died of typhoid fever at her home on | Franklin street, last night. The remains | were taken to Litchfield this afternoon for burial.
 | The gross earnings of the Connecticut railroads last year over the year before, shows an increase of about S1 ,250, ,000 The net earnings fall off the nominal sum of S33 ,000
 Among the cases returned to the court of common pleas at New Haven is that of William A. Cowles of AnsOnia vs Ed | ward F. MerrIman of Waterbury to re- cover on a note for S15O.
 A tin wedding was celebrated at the home ot Mir and Mrs Peter F. Coughlan last evening, on Denny street. Many | happy couples were present aud the evening was passed in music, dancing and singing.
 Frank J. Flaherty of Lowell. a brake man on the New York X New England road, was injured in the arm yesterday afternoon while coupling cars at Yer non. Dr Mcknight of East Hartford dressed the wound.
 Considerable surprise has been caused in Hartford by the action of State Treasurer Henry in hOnoring, after several months of refusal, orders for the pay of the capitol employees. Since the political trouble began Comptroller Staub has been paying these men.
 While other state institutions have had considerable trouble over receiving the state appropriations, the reform school has had none whatever. Super intendent Howe says that Comptroller Staub has drawn all necessary orders on the treasury for the money for the school, and the political muddle has in no way hampered the institution.
 Mayor MarIgold Of Bridgeport headed w raid on keno joint in that city Wednesday evening. Twenty young men, some not F years old, were found, all gambling. Bonds, which were fixed at $25 apiece, were all for feited. The case against Andrew Far rell, the proprietor of the place, was continued.
 The New Haven Journal and Courier says: Officer Stanford yesterday ar rested and locked up James Kane, who lives on York street, for impli> ation in the burglary recently committed Tn Alderman Lowe's drug store on Park street. It is supposed that Kane has been hiding during the last few days in Waterbury.
 The Concordia Singing society will give another sacTed concert in their hall next Sunday evening. The Barreuther family Of Winsted, will assist. The family consists of the father, mother and five children, the youngest only seven years of age, all of whom are good musicians. Members of the society ' may invite their friends to attend the concert.
 Thomas Barrett and Miss Mary Sulli- van were married at the church of the Immaculate Conception yesterday morning, the Rev Father Mulcahy off ciating. The best couple were Miss Annie Sullivan, sister of the bride, and George Ward of Northampton, Mass The happy conple left for Boston and upon their return will reside on Scovill street.
 The next regular meeting of the Connecticut Weekly Press association will be held at the Hooker house, Willi mantle, Monday, November IS. All unusually attractive programme is an nounced. Among the matters to come before the meeting is the proposition tc change the name of the association tc the Connecticut Editorial association and to extend it's privileges to the mem bers of the daily press.
 Representative of the Aldine Direc tory Co are in this city making arrange ments to place their classified directory in the offices of the leading hotels. In { massive gilt frame, five feet long anC three and half feet wide, your name and address is placed under heading stating your business. S. B.Kauffmann the general manager of the company and his courteous assistants, are now canvassing the city for subscribers.
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